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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-03-31, Page 12J PAGE:12.—GODERICH SSIGNAL-STAR, TH JRSDA'Y', ARCH Pt 1977 CHURCH NEWS First Penance celebrations were held on Sunday af- ternoon, March 20 , in 'S t. Joseph's Parish Church at Kingsbridge. The following Grade Three children took part. (Their father's name in brackets.) Darren Connelly (Dennis) ; Lonny Doherty (Stan) Theresa Foran (Gordon) Margaret Knoop (Anthony); Edward - Plasschaert (Albert);, Craig Riegiing D (Frank);Donna Thompson (Bruce); John VanOsch (Joe) Linda VanOsch (Antone) Sally VanOsch (Bill) Steven VanOsch (Peter); Danny Wilson (Danny). Following the, penitential service the children were shown a film strip and given a talk by Reverend Father Ed Dentinger, C.R. A gift in remembrance of this day was presented to the children by Mrs. Barbara Eedy - Religion Instructor. Parents and members of the families were present for this happy occasion. CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE Members of the Kingsbridge Catholic Women's League visited with and supplied Irish en- tertainment for the residents at the Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home in•Lucknow on Thursday afternoon, March 24. Honoured guests were the following people ° who had birthdays in the month of March. Miss Abigail Clifford whose birthdate was on. March 5; Mrs. Annie MacKenzie on March 12; Aubrey Higgins'` .on March 17th - a real Irishman; Charles Walmsley March 21; Mrs. tEtlizabeth Dalton . - March 21; Mrs. Aubrey Higgins March 24; and Mrs. Jean Scott, another Irish Lassie born on St. Patrick's day, March 17. Mrs. Rita Howard? chairlady for the program called on the following numbers: Father Rd Den- tinger to open the program with a few words;Basil Hogan to play violin selections -- accompaniment on the piano by Mrs. Mary Clare; Duet by Lucille and Donna Frayne, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Frayne "The Minstrel Boy" and "The Kerry Dance". The Irish Jig by K isa Frayne daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Frayne; Readings "A Red, Red Rose" and "For a' That and a' That" written by Robbie Burns and Irish jokes were given by Brother Carl Voll; Dance "South American Style" by Mildren Hogan. A duet by Diane VanOsch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter VanOsch and Lisa Frayne. Basil Hogan played violin selections ac- companied by Mary Clare followed by a sing song led by Father Ed. HOCK E House League final play off hockey games were com- pleted at the Lucknow arena on Saturday, March 26. Beginning at 10 a.m. the Bruins met the Black Hawks in the consolation round and defeated them by a score of 3 to 2. The Bruins played their second game of the day at 12 noon against the Rangers. At the end of regulation time the score was tied at one each. To break the tie give penalty shots were allowed each team with the Rangers winning out to take the Consolation trophy. In the championship games the Leafs played against the Red Wings and defeated them 5 to 3 to advance against the Canadians.y Congratulations to the Canadians Who defeated the Leafs. The parents and families of the boys who played in house league hockey this past winter are invited to come to the House League Hockey Night to be held on Monday April 4. Beginning at 7:45 there will be an hour's skating for everyone. An all star game will be played between 8:45 and 9:45, the Canadians, Rangers and Black Hawks against the Leafs, Bruins and Red Wings. At 10 o'clock Lunch at the Legion Hall with presentation of awards. ' The Kintail Flyers defeated Lucknow in Town and Country Lockey three games straight in a best three out of five leries to win the Con- solation trophy, For the championship trophy, Holyrood is playing against Ashfield, and has won two games to one for Ash- field. The next game is on Thursday, March 31 at the Lucknow arena. Your support is needed. • SOCIAL. NEWS A dessert Euchre party sponsored by the Dungannon Women's Institute was held at the Brookside Public School on Wednesday af- ternoon, March 23 beginning at 1:30 p.m. Desserts of creamed pies and squares were enjoyed, followed by Euchre. There were 23 tables of cards in play. Prizes were given. The Saltford Valley Hall was filled to capacity and over $1200.00 was realized on Friday, March 25 at the Benefit dance for Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Dalton who lost Pro -Life their barn by fire early Friday morning, January 21. The music for dancing was supplied by Carruthers Orchestra. A euchre party sponsored by the Junior Farmers was held at the Brookside Public School on Monday evening, March 21. Schools re -opened on Monday morning, March 28 following the one week winter holiday break. Mr. and Mrs. Ian Parker of Arva, the former Donna Lannan of Kingsbridge visited with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Austin and family and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Courtney and family on Sunday, March '/Mrs. Clarice Dalton and daughters Bridgette, Jackie and Maria and her nephew Mark Lalonde returned to their home here on Sunday afternoon, March 27 following a week's vacation with Eddie and Maureen (Dalton) Chilton and family in Moose Factory, Ontario. Mrs. Anne Sheardown and children of St. Thomas spent the past week with her mother Mrs. Yvette Hef- fernan. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Heffernan and family of Essex visited with his mother and sisters frpm .Wednesday until Friday of last week Mrs. v. xr; Heffernan returned to Essex with Albert on Friday to spend a couple of weeks there. Reverend Father Lloyd Ryan of Guelph visited with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clare and Mary Luanne on Thur- sday, March 24 and attended the Bridge and Euchre party and the Scotch and Irish concert at the Lucknow Town Hall. There were large crowds and brisk bidders at the auction' sales held for Glen Walden on Thursday, March 24 and for Waiter Arnold on Saturday, March 2G. The sale this week is for Frank Riegling on Thursday, March 31, St. Joseph's, Kingsbridge Catholic., Women's League will have a lunch booth on the grounds. IRISH -SCOTTISH PROGRAM Local talent from Kingsbridge and area took part in the Irish and Scottish program held in the Assembly room at the Lucknow Town Hall on Thursday evening, March 24. Mr. George Brophy, Master of Ceremonies for the program introduced a baton twirling act by Tommy and Rosemary Gilmore followed To enter float for Jubilee The monthly meeting of the Goderich and District Pro Life Group was held at the former St. Elizabeth School on March 22 with President Gordon Crabb presiding. It was . agreed that the Variety Night was successful as it provided good family entertainment. This will continue to be an annual eyent with a possible change in the date. The Goderich and District Pro Life Group agreed . to enter a float in the Jubilee Parade and to have a booth at the country fair. The spring conference of the 24 Pro Life Groups in South Western Ontario will be held at the Bethel Tabernacle in Stratford. All members are welcome to attend. this in- fomative meeting. The Festival for Life will be held in Ottawa on May 5 - May 7. This is sponsored by Alliance for Life, the National organization to which the Pro Life groups belong. A bus will be leaving from Stratford and the Goderich and District members- will use this transportation. It was noted that recently the Scarborough General Hospital has reconfirmed its policy of ' not performing therapeutic -abortions. It was reported that 80 per cent of the .nursing staff on ob- stetrical service would resign if the hospital started doing abortions. ,According to Statistics Canada, the number of legal abortions in Canada was 49,311. This is an increase of 1175 over the 19744igure of, 48,136. by games of _ bridge ana euchre. x There were' 16 tables of euchre in play and 6 tabies of bridge. High prizes for Euchre went to Mrs. Sarah Anstett with a score of 59 points and to George Kennedy with a score of 60. Mr. Donald MacKinnon won the. high bridge prize. Winner of the door prize was Teresa Courtney. Mr. George Brophy, M.C. introduced the following numbers:, . Songs by Walter Dexter accompanied by Mrs. Peter (Evelyn)' Cook at the piano. "Galway Bay" and "Will you no come back again." WI hold card party Dungannon Branch of Women's Institute held a very successful dessert - euchre party at Brookside school on Wednesday, March 23, 1977 at 1:30 p.m. There were 23 tables. Prizes., were given to two highest and a low: in white cards to Nora Finnigan, Ellen Bogie and Sally Wright and in pink cards to Flongnce Reed, Elsie Irvin and Yvonne Kerr. Other winners on draws were Bertha Olson, Sharon Edwards, Ruby Hackett and Mansell Fowler. Lueky chair winner was Mrs. Mansell Fowler. Driving home was tricky due to the snow and sleet which came during the af- ternoon, however all report an enjoyable time thanks to the planning of the various committees. During the afternoon a beautiful quilt and afghan were on display for' which tickets are availabl: LOOK FOR H.O. JERRY LTD PAINT SALE IN THIS ISSUE Mrs. Peter .(Margarei_ „H MacDonald told the history of her ancestors and the legend.. of the Shamrock. George Brophy recited a Scottish poem. Violin selections by Raymond 'Boyle With ac- companiment on the piano by his daughter Mary Anne, "Scotland the Brave", "Dear old Donegal" and "The Road to the Isles". Mrs. Raymond (Gertrude) Leddy, told Irish stories .In - ding "Our ancestors live'd'in peace and that's why we're living in peace. May that peace and security come back tour native Ireland." Cyril'°`'tBoyle, Mrs. Bill (Mary) Kinahan and- Mrs. Cyril. (Mary) Boyle sang "Peggy O'Neill" and "An Irish Lullaby`' with ac- companimentqti the piano by Mary Ann Boyle. Readings by Brother Carl Voll "For a' that and a' that" and "An Old Gaelic Blessing". Mrs. Harvey Webster sang "Just a little bit of Heaven" with accompaniment on the piano by .Mrs. Victor John- ston. Mary Luanne Clare gave her speech on"Drugs". Eugene Frayne sang "Danny Boy"; "Where the River Shannon Flows" and "Mother McCree" ac-' companied , by Mrs. Walter (Mary) Clare at the piano. The quartet of Father Ed Dentinger, Eugene Frayne, Cyril Boyle and George Brophy accompanied by Mary Clare. sang "Down in the Valley"; "Molly Malone"; and "Cockels and Muscles". The quartet was joined by Raymond Dalton for "Amazing Grace" and "Lock Lomand", Father Ed Dentinger and Raymond Dalton sang "Mrs. Murphy's Chowder with all joining in the chorus to bring the evening to a close. 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