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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-09-15, Page 16PAGE 14. ODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1977 Colborne couple cele U.C.W. The U.C.W. of Benmiller --United Church held their main U.C.W. meeting in the church on September 7 at 2 p.m. The Maitland Unit was in charge with Mrs. George McBride presenting devotions, opening the meeting with prayer and one minute silence for special prayer for those who are sick and in . ne and . scripture taken frort t. Marks Gospel. The business was attended to with special item„6. The U:C.W. will be holding a Fowl Supper in Benmiller United Church on October 19 with settings at 5:30 and 7 p.m, tickets being adults ,$4 and children under 12 years $2 with Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hazel McMichael in charge of the tickets. Another item of business was the Anniversary Service of the Church which will be on September 18 with a special invitation to the congregation of Victoria St. United Church and an in- vitation to former ministers with Rev. Hazelwood, a former minister, as the guest speaker. Service will be at 11 a.m. and after the service there will be a social get- together. As this promises to be a very special day wher former members and friends gather to hear a former minister and observe the anniversary, make -plans now to attend. The next main U.C.W. meeting will be in November with the Benmiller Unit in charge. W.I. The September meeting Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute will be held in Colborne Township Hall Thursday, September 22 at 1:45 p.m. The London Area Women's Institute sixty-third annual convention will be held at the Sandpiper Inn, Vanastra on September 28 and 29. There are several items of business requiring attention. The topic for the meeting will be Agriculture _ and Canadian..- -Industries- with Mrs. Wilmer Hardy in charge. She plans to give an Colborne corner Gertrude Kaitting, correspondent, 524-2076 illustrated talk on Agriculture and Canadian Industries in the Western Provinces and the Yukon which should be of special interest to all. Members please note the change in time. It's an af- ternoon meeting instead of an evening meeting as planned and don't forget something for the craft display. Plan to attend. Softball The teams are in the semi finals and playoffs. The senior girls defeated Stanley 36-12 and this is the first game of the semi finals. In the second game Ben- , flier midget boys defeated Goderich Township 12-5 and in the final game on Sunday. le boys lost 3-0. This eliminates Colborne in the playoffs. Colborne B tyke boys defeated Colborne A 17-15, so Colborne B receives the hampionship in this division. Matt. Wiikinson wins library prize Huron County Public Library recently sponsored a book draw contest at the Goderich Branch. The winner was Matthew Wilkinson. A number of children participated in the children's programs this year. The Library staff looks forward to a busy fall. Regular children's program for children ,ages 4 - 12 have begun atthe Goderich Branch at 10:30 a.m. each Saturday. Program includes stories and crafts. Aspiring writers will he interested to know that the Dorothy Shoemaker contest for Poetry and Prose closes October 1. Winners in Huron County last year were Anne Marie Shanahan, Patti Task() and Darryl Fox. For more information on upcoming activities contact the Goderich Branch. The University of Western Ontario is offering courses in psychology, sociology, English, philosophy," history and politics. The politics course is at Goderich Collegiate Thursday at 6:30 p.m. beginning September 15. Reading books for this course have been deposited at the Goderich Branch . by the University of Western Ontario, Recently Huron County received microfilm of two newspapers; the Clinton News Era and the Huron News Record up to 1900. They are deposited at the Goderich Branch. Since the formation of "Friends of the Library", a number of persons have inquired whether they could join the group. There will be a general meeting for all those interested on Monday, October 17 at 8 p.m. at the Goderich Branch, -52 Mon- treal Street. Bring along a friend and your ideas. CLINTON RACEWAY "The Family Track" THIS SUNDAY, SEPT. 18 In appreciation to all men who have attended the track this year,.. "Men's Day" Free admission to all men. There will be a draw for a $100.00 Gift Certificate from Herman's Men's Wear, Clinton. POST TIME 1:30 P.M. • Admission: Adults $1.50, Children Free • Free parking M Pari-Mutuel Wagering • Paved & Sheltered Betting Area Social News Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Chapman, RR 3, celebrated their 25th wedding an-, niversary on Monday Sep- tember 5 when ap proximately 150 friends and their family gathered to celebrate with them. -Folks were there from Toronto, Sarnia, London, Aylmer, Detroit, Windsor and Nova Scotia. It was a surprise party providing a delicious buffet dinner including lobster and a clam bake outside which . the Nova Scotians were in charge of. This was a celebration which will long be remem- bered by Mr. and Mrs. , rates 25th anniversary Chapman who were married 25 years ago September 8 in Sarnia. Their neighbours and friends in Colborne Township join in wishing them many more happy years of married life: Several of our Colborne Township and former residents have been enjoying -holiday trips seed It is -reported that Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Hardy of Goderich have returned home from a 'wonderful trip west. They flew to Edmonton where they were joined by their son John and then flew on to Whitehorse where they rented a car and drove to Dawson. They stayed there a District news few days where they had a splendid time even to panning for gold. They took the ferry across the Yukon river and then travelled by car on the "Top of the World" highway into Alaska. This was very thrilling and excitingand a wonderful extra to the trip. They then travelled down the Alaska Highway back to Whitehorse and then 'home. It was a trip they shall long remember 'and _ they took quite a few slides to, show their friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh MacCrostie have returned from an enjoyable holiday spent in British Columbia with their daughter Ann4ette. They, flew to Vancouver and on to Prince George where they met their daughter and from there on motored throughout the Province. They spent several days in Granisle where . their daughter has been teaching. They also visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence French in Vanderhoof. After travelling by Jasper and Banff they attended the wedding reception...in Vernon of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ralston (nee Wanda Lippert, Lucknow) where other Goderich and Lucknow friends were also guests. At Vancouver they called on Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Pickett .(ne.e Velma Wheeler, Belgrave). At Nanaimo they visited Mr. and Mrs. Tony Pearson a former Goderich resident. Annette remained in Victoria where she will attend University this year. They reported a wonderful holiday trip and enjoyed meeting old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clements of Saltford have _returned from a pleasant camping holiday. Terry and Tracy Clegg and a friend Tyler Pope from King City, have been visiting with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Larry Harrison, Saltford. Miss Donna Kellestine, Sunset Beach- Road, has enrolled at Conestoga College, Guelph. The community is pleased to report John Proctor of Sunset Beach Road. who has been a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, is recovering . favorably and expects to be home this week. Also Mr. Ted Cook, High= way 21 who has been in Goderich Hospital having suffered a fractured kneeand broken toes has recuperated - satisfactorily to be able to be home. Mr. Larry Harrison of Saltford, who has been in London Hospital has returned home and is making a speedy recovery. From time to time several Colborne residents--are-in-the hospital and their many friends sincerely wish them improved health. As you read this, silently offer a prayer for the many you know that haven't been mentioned. Send them a card or make a visit. Let them know you care. The sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late Mrs. R. Cannon, Sunset Beach Road. poet" .04 o 0� X11 `0 ibAd • with bulbs Imported • from Holland Tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and many more bulbs are waiting to be planted in your spring garden. We'II help you select the best. • 441,4 /1 N - tITW6 GARDEN CEIITER 66 HAMILTON ST. SHOPPERS SQUARE GODERICH 524.8141 BUSINESS .DIRECTORY David Crothers built a castle with building bloc%``5"during kindergarten class at Victoria Public School is our new collection of French Imports -soft sweaters, pantsuits, silk blouses, wool sweaters, french pants. Just part of our worldly collection. Come take a tour. OPEN: Daily 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; except Wednesdays and Sundays. Cards For All Occasions • Gifts • Books • * Stationery Supplies * Records ANDERSON'S BOOK CENTRE 33 EAST Si Goderich CHISHOLM FUELS Distributor. 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