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Storm puts out
hydro in Lochalsh
Sunshine and warmer
weathr has helped the corn
and bean harvest. Although
the hail, lightning and
thunder on Friday evening
caused some concern, and
hydro was out when a bolt of
lightning hit, several places
in the area.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Barger were frightened when
all the cows fell to the floor
while being milked. At the
same time light bulbs in the
house were shattered, and the
pressure system on the water
supply burned out.
In other instances it was
t.v. towers, t.v.'s and clocks,
light bulbs and rotors.
SOCIAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Martyn
attended the Pork Producers'
banquet on Thursday evening
at Bruce Township Com-
munity Centre at Underwood.
They were on the late news on
t.v. the same evening, when
pictures were shown of the
meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross
MacKenzie spent a couple of
days in Toronto recently
Mr. and Mrs. Ewan
MacLean were guests of
honour on Sunday last, when
relatives held a surprise
party at Sutton Park on the
occasion of Ewan and
Marjorie's wedding an-
niversary.
Mr. Jim Bradley was lucky
to escape serious injury on
Monday evening when a big
deer jumped onto the road,
and smashed the truck he was
driving.
Weekend visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver McCharles
were Mrs. Jean McCharles,
and children of Oakville, Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald McCharles
and family of Chatham and
Mr. and Mrs. John McCharles
of Petrolia.
W.M.S.
Women of Ashfield
Presbyterian church W.M.S.
met Thursday evening in the
church., for their Thankof-
fering meeting. Mrs. Nugent
was the speaker and brought
a message of Thanksgiving.
Kingsbridge CWL requests Mass
A large number of
parishioners attended a
special Mass requested by
members of the Kingsbridge
Catholic Women's League for
fine harvest weather.
Reverend Father Ed Den-
tinger, C.R. officiated at this
mass held on Monday
evening, October 17 in St.
Joseph's church at
Kingsbridge. Prayers were
answered as this has been'the
nicest week weatherwise for
some time. Fields are
beginning to dry and the Theresa Courtney,
farmer bt working correspondent, 529-7189
the clo round to ha---
the corn. guest speaker Professor Ian
Mrs. Wilfred Austin, Hunter was extremely in -
President of the Kinbsbridge terestiiig and clear in his
Catholic Women's League Presentation of the Human
and members Mrs. Jack Right toLife.
Kinney and Mrs. Mark Dalton SOCIAL NEWS
attended the C.W.L. Diocesan Mr. Jim Sinnett, Chief
Deanery meeting hosted by Engineer of the Paul H.
St. Patrick's Parish, Kinkora Townsend arrived home on
on Monday, October 17. Wednesday, October 19 and is
Reverend Father Ed spending two weeks holidays
Dentinger, C.R. and Brother with his family here.
Carl Voll joined with mem- Mrs. Russell Cushing,
bers of the Catholic Women's Doctor Fred Cushing ,. and
League, St. Mary's Parish, family of St. Clair Shores,
Lucknow and travelled to Michigan visited recently
Walkerton last .Thursday to with Mrs. Jack Kinney.
Brucelea Haven where they Congratulations to Mr. and
presented a program to the Mrs. Joe Finleon of St.
residents. Augustine who celebrated
their 47th wedding an-
niversary on Thursday,
October 20, 1977.
Mr. Alvin Moran spent the
weenend in Lively, Ontario
with Mike and Judy (Moran)
Lajeunesse and family. Mrs.
Moran who had been helping
out returned home with Alvin
on Sunday evening.
Miss Peggy O'Neill of
Miami, Florida visited during
the week with Mrs. Robert
Howard, Mr. Howard and
family.
PRO LIFE
Thirteen persons front this
area attended the Annual Pro
Life Annual Dinner meeting
held at St. Peter's Parish
Hall, St. Joseph, Ontario on
Wednesday, October 19. The
Kingsbridge
kapers
Members of the
Kingsbridge Catholic
Women's League, their
husbands and families were
guests on Sunday, October 23
at the Trinity United Church,
Ashfield, Fall Thank
Offering. Guest speaker was
Reverend Ball from Gorrie.
WMS hears Mrs. Watt
The October Thankoffering
meeting of Knox Church
W.M-.S. Afternoon -Auxiliary
'was held in the Church parlor
on Tuesday October 19 at 2:30
p.m.
President, Mrs. Clayton
Edward opened the meeting
with a Thanksgiving poem
followed by prayer, and
conducted the business for
the meeting.
One item of business was
giving support to the
Huronview Christmas Fair
with donations of gifts they
suggested. Some gifts will be
left at the Manse or brought
to the November meeting.
Also. it was moved by Mrs.
Erskine and seconded by
Mrs. R. McAllister that the
'W.M.S. give a subscription of
the Glad Tidings magazine to
Mrs. Gary Davidson, leader
of the C.O.C. group.
Mrs. Enright, literature
secretary had several books
for the members for reading
Mrs. E. Bogie reported that
she had made several visits to
members and she, along with
Miss L. McArthur had sent
out monthly letters to
members in Huronview.
Mrs.�' Frank Wilcox
presented the message of the
Least Coin.
This being the
Thanksgiving, Thankoffering
meeting, the theme com-
menced with Mrs. Gordon
Henderson and Mrs. Gordon
Kaitting singing the duet,
Count Your Many Blessings.
Mrs. Lockhart Royal in-
troduced the guest speaker,
Lieutenant Mrs. Neil Watt of
the Salvation Army,
Goderich. She told the W.M.S.
how the Army was started
and spoke of the many ways
besides church services in
which they help others in
their work of spreading the
Gospel.
Mrs. Don Croft thanked the
One accident here
The Goderich Police
Department was called to
investigate only one accident
during the past week.
A two -car collision at the
intersection of Walnut Street
and Maitland Road resulted
in a total damage estimate of
$1,000 to vehicles driven by
Eleanor Larder. 89 Napier St.
Goderich and Desmond
Leeper, 56 Victoria St.
Goderich.
Damage to the Larder
vehicle was estimated at $400
and $600 to the Leeper
vehicle. There were no in-
juries.
During the week two
charges were laid under the
Juvenile Delinquent Act, 35
under the Highway Traffic
Act, seven under the Liquor
Licence Act, five under the
Criminal Code of Canada, two
under the Narcotics Act and
one under the Motorized
Vehicle .Accident Claims Act.
Canadians arc unfit.
Sadls . this applies to (!hild-
rcn as well as adults. In fact.
fitness levels start to dete-
riorate. when children start'7
school.
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speaker for her message and
reading a poern on True
Friends, so appropria-teto„the
'meeting. The President also
thanked the speaker and all
who had taken part.
The meeting closed with a
hymn and the benediction,
after which a social half hour
was enjoyed by all.
Mr. Frank Austin, a patient
in University Hospital,*
London had a tracheotomy
Saturday, October 22.
Members of his fami�y
present at this time wen
Mr. and Mrs. John Austin,
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Austin,
Mr: Wilfred Austin and Mrs,
Teresa Courtney. Visitors
with Mr. Austin during the
week were: Mr. and Mrs. petition for the Knights of
Vincent Austin, • Mr. Cyril Columbus. Local elementary
Austin, Joe Austin, Gary—IV/Tools will be competing at a
Courtney, Mrs. LyntrMillion,
Mrs. Michele Rourke, Mrs.
Marion Austin, Mr. Alvin
Moran and Michael.
Plans are being made for a
Hallowe'en party to be held in
the Kingsbridge Parish Hall
on Monday, October 31.
Games will be played from 8
until 9 p.m. when candy will
be distributed to the children
with dancing to follow until
10:30 p.m.
Mr. Danny Wilson, arrived
home from the boat on
Friday, October 21 and is
spending holidays with his
family here.
Miss Maria Dalton, R.N.
who has been employed in the
University Hospital, London
left for employment in
Vancouver, British Columbia
on Tuesday, October 18. Her
father, Mr. Dennis Dalton
accompanied Maria and will
fly home. Mrs. Dalton has
been spending sometime
with her sister Mrs. Theresa
Lannan in London and this
week Mrs. Lannan is visiting
with Mrs. Dalton in
Kingsbridge.
for which you are respon-
sible.”
On Thursday, Mrs.
Frayne's Grades 5 and 6
classes visited Father
both Saskatchewan • and
Edmonton leaving the un-
finished league standings as
follows: first - Saskatchewan
with four points; second -
Dentinger at St. Joseph's Toronto with two points; third
church, Kingsbridge in order Edmonton with two points.
to be presented with their new There is a rumour floating
class bibles. around that the victorious
intermediate team is going to
Mr. Zyluk is organizing the
take on the teachers and
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SCHOOL NEWS
Bishop Sherlock was the
guest speaker at St. Patrick's
School in Dublin when
teachers from the Huron -
Perth Roman Catholic
Separate School System
attended a Profegitional
Activity Day on Monday,
October 24. The day .ended
with a Mass 'where each
school received its mandate
from the Bishop. This was
given in the following words:
"Receive this Bible as a
symbol of your privilege and
duty of bringing God's holy
word to the school community
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zone level before the end of
December.
The Kingsbridge Students'
Council are organizing a
Grade 8 Hallowe'en dance for
Friday, October 28. Area
schools have been invited.
On Thursday, October 27,
1977 the St. Joseph's school
association executive is
meeting at 8 p.m. This will be
the first meeting under the re-
organized structure and
should prove to be in-
teresting.
,week in volleyball,
Edmonton clinched first
place in the intermediate
league with a win over
Toronto. However, the next
day Edmonton was shocked
into a defeat by Saskat-
chewan who proved that the
previously unbeaten Yellow
team were vulnerable.
Earlier in the week, the
Greens had tied with bottom
place Toronto.
Junior Houseleague were
quiet with only one game
played. However, Edmon-
ton's win over Saskatchewan
moved Edmonton into a tie
for first place with Toronto
who has one game in hand.
In line soccer, the primary
grade Toronto team lost to
friends in. November. Last
year the latter group defeated
Edmonton in a 2 to 1 decision.
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Proclamation
The Council of the Corporation of the
Town of Goderich
at a meeting held
Monday, October 10, 1977
resolved that
November 4th - November 1 lth,1977
shall be observed
05
"REMEMBRANCE WEEK"
In
THE TOWN OF GODERICH
In compliance with the aforesaid resolution
I hereby proclaim
November 4th - November 11th, 1977
as
"REMEMBRANCE WEEK'
in
THE TOWN OF GODERICH
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