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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-11-03, Page 15Party attracts 40 GODERICH SIGNAL-STA12, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1977.—.PAGE 151_' c. uaurn preic oolers enjoy Hallowee Dund ack olegooN est. 4, 'millet 12.7544'4 eons wo ho -7851. +v ay airedp ne bled! se pet )U —44 Card of thanks REW: I would like to thank my relatives and friends for lovely gifts, cards and visits Ie I was a patient in iversity Hospital, Lon- -Sincerely, Eleanor rew.; —44 Goderich Kinsmen and ettes would like to express r appreciation to the people of rich for their support of our nt Auction Sale. We would to thank everyone who ted articles and we would to thank Zehrs for their stance. A special thank you to tioneer Harold Lamb for ting his services and helping make the project a suc- ,-44x Auction sales COLLINS: We would like to 'express our sincere thanks to our friends and relatives for the ,cards, visits and flowers during our stay in,hospital. Also special thanks to Drs. Thomson, Walker and Hollingworth and the nursing staff of second floor.—Jackie and Jonathan. -44 FRITZLEY: Steven and Kevin would like to express their sin- cere appreciation to friends and neighbors who took such great care of Mom and baby Joey. Special thanks to Drs. Thomson, Walker and Lambert and nurses and staff on second floor. Also thank you for your lovely cards and flowers. -44 17. Auction sales Krisp tzgerald I Jim of young home ?ublic 7andhas' )Use and h to annu r son, ober 17, spite', a Isaias of Adis ouis andson f Ethel, Ind T arrival ynn, oo )dra M al, Go randp foe De o and key, A and R' ce the Jeffrey,' 26. 1974 vital, .t )er for kt M ch, Gn .othy ), on Gc VII andra io, to Mt atts, G ober 27, ynr THREE -SESSION ESTATE AUCTION ******************* ******************* featuring collections from the residence of the late Arthur and Olive Carty supplemented with additions from Dean Smith (Grand Bend) and the Blanche Louise Carrothers estate. The Gardner Building - 186 York Street, London Opposite the C.N. Tower Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Evenings 7:00 (November 8, 9 & 1041) This fine collection of over seven hundred items comprises line traditional English, Canadian and French furniture highlighted by a Steinway grand piano, curio cabinets, fine ;eat furniture and two collectors cylinder music boxes with hiking bells, drums and castinetfes. PAINTINGS include v. St. Thomas Smith, H. Henshall, Leggat, Pistori, Whit- ington, Schweitzer, Kruger, Hart, Harry Fidler, Franz Johnston and others, SILVER comprises a magnificent rictorian 4 -piece tea and coffee service, two Russian icons, 888 bowl, 48 -piece set of Queens sterling flatware and many ther valuable items. CHINA and PORCELAIN are Highlighted by antique Meissen, Dresden, Jacob Petite and :oalbrookedale figures and groups of major size and other Ine pieces. A large collection of fine jewellery is highlighted y an important 2.60 emerald cut diamond platinum ring, meralds, amethysts, rubies, jade and lapis lazuli. Collectors igned CRYSTAL and GLASSWARE and an important ollection of over 30 fine caucassion, Chinese and Lillihan ighlighted by a 9'6" x 13'5" Palace Kermin (signed). On View Sunday & Monday (November 6th & 7th) 'ROM NOON UNTIL NINE EACH DAY—ABSENTEE BIDS ACCEPTED — CATALOGUES AVAILABLE GARDNER AUCTIONS LIMITED Driam loving a nd who Vovero cia14ay mind, bink of nd. lifetime luldcoI .h all ml You, and ifeJo. hanks :ere mem and via spite]; treet a John like to rs and as. in our end 0 R. MrS. miflal ell gr. like to i all aPa Special Dr.. n0 r nfS�' ould igb )velJ soot 0011 nil➢ ed at 're 186-190 YORK ST. LONDON 519-439-2194 ( injuries caused Lochalsh accident ent visitors with Mr. rs. George Moncrief r. and Mrs. Joe Vilet er Betty Treat) of Tile Illinois - and Mr. rs. Glen Stokes (former Norgaard) of Glencoe. . Joe Lith has been g in Kitchener since ssing of Joe. Sympathy munity is extended to ith and family. and Mrs. Doug Martyn mily were guests at her rs wedding on ay • Donald and Ain - ere both taking part in arruthers Burnham g, held in Kincardine ter at Ripley com- centre for dining and g• ower of gifts and good was held on Thursday g in Ashfield yterian church for Robb - bride elect. dI s formerly 'Duncan Y of this d now in Toronto will ased to know he has returned home from hospital, as has Mrs. Emile MacLennan from Wingham Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Finlayson along with Dr. and Mrs. John Finlayson who were visiting here from their home in South America at- tended a wedding in Toronto. Two accidents occurred on Highway 86 in the Lochalsh area during the past week, Monday evening, a car hit a tree. The driver however escaped serious injury. Thursday evening another car, this time Mr. and Mrs. Ken Neable and children were returning home from Lucknow when a cattle beast jumped onto the road in front of them, The cattle beast was killed and thankfully Mr. and Mrs. Neable and children escaped injury. The WMS of Ashfield Presbyterian church were guests of Knox church ladies on Tuesday evening for their Thankoffering meeting. achers hear park pervisor Mansell fall banquet of the ted Women Teachers tions of Ontario was Wednesday October e White Carnation in ville, come was extended to enY the President of on Association, Carol After a delicious there was a sin song Ruth Shaddick sand hFreeman of ings from the ad- ation came from Allan and Shirley ho spoke on behalf of oard and Lillian son, Federation Director brought words from Toronto. Marjorie Freeman in- troduced the guest speaker Dan Mansell, Regional Parks Superintendent of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Wingham. He spoke on land use ethics. He was thanked by Susan Braid. After the business part of the meeting was over, nine teachers new to the profession were inducted by Lillian Thompson, director. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL RED CROSS Jack -o -lanterns, pumpkin faces and colorful balloons decorated the Auburn Community Memorial Hall for the pre-school children's Halloween party on Monday afternoon. Over 40 children and about 25 mothers at- tended and started the program with hot dogs, freshie and coffee for all. The committee of Mrs. Sandy Andrews, Mrs. Fred Lawrence, Mrs. Bob Slater, Mrs. Ian Clark and Mrs. Murray Nesbitt planned the party. Prize winners for the costumes were: boys' best costume one . and two years old - Colin McKinnon.; girls' best costume - Alyson Chamney; girls' nursery rhyme, three to six years old - Christa Pannebecker; boys' nursery rhyme - Ian Andrews; girls' comic - Heather Ketchabaw; boys' comic - Chris Marchl; girls' fancy - Alyson Clark; boys' fancy - Bryan Gross, girls' Halloween costume, Leslie Lawrence; boys' Halloween costume - Kenneth Penfound. Mrs. Tom Cunningham was the pianist for the costume parade. The judges were Rev. Earl St. Jean, Mrs. Ross Daer and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. Fish -ponds, games and songs were enjoyed with Mrs. Ross Daer at the piano. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. Bob Young and Miss Brenda Bendall, both of Stratford, visited last Sunday with his uncle, Mr. Thomas Johnston, Mrs. Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Mrs. M.H. Martin of Goderich and Mrs. Donald Stonehouse of Guelph visited with Mrs. Bert Taylor last Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Robertson of Meaford spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Elva Straughan -and her sister, Mrs. Thomas Jardin and Mr. Jardin. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Peter of Bervie visited last Sunday with Mrs. Beth Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dobie had as guests Mr. and Mrs. Ross Dobie, Susan and Shelley and Mrs. Dobie's parents Mr. and Mrs. William Elliott of Blyth following Shelley Jean's baptism in Knox United Church. Shelley Jean wore a christening dress which her great -great grandmother on the maternal side of the family had made. Mr. and Mrs. John Daer visited last Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Ralph Jackson, Mr. Jackson and family in Mitchell. Mrs. James ToWe is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. Mrs. Albert McFarlane visited last week for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamlyn at Lambeth. The community is pleased Auburn news Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent, 526-7595 to see John Raithby home after surgery on his legs in Clinton Public Hospital and several weeks of hospitalization. Mr. Wilfred Sanderson is a patient in Victoria Hospital, Westminster campus in London undergoing tests. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McNall of Welland spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Douglas Glousher was lucky last Friday when he caught a 25 inch Chinook salmon weighing about five pounds in the Blyth creek. His friend David Cartwright was fishing with him. Winners at the Auburn Euchre club were: high lady, Tom Jardin, low lady, Ed Davies; high man, Mili'ray Rollinson; low man, Arnold Craig, novelty, Jack Hallam. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Worsell visited recently in Glencoe with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook. Several from this com- munity were guests at the Baechler-Diegel wedding at First Lutheran Church, Logan Township. Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson spent the weekend in London with her daughters, Mrs. Mary Johnston and Jennifer and Mrs. George Robb, Mr, Robb and family and also visited her husband in Vic- toria Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W.J, O'Donnell of London visited last Sunday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Get 18 jobs for X102,000 The federal government is spending slightly more than $102,000 through its Canada Works job -creation program to create 18 jobs in Huron County, Conservative MP Bob McKinley (Huron - Middlesex) announced Monday. Five jobs for 260 man -work weeks will be created through a $33,540 grant to the Vanastra Resource Centre a community service project under the auspices of the Huron County Children's Aid Society. A $34;544 grant to the Huron Family Care Agency in Wingham will create four jobs for 208 man -work weeks for a project assisting the co- ordination of all Huron County home -care services. The Maitland Valley Conservation Authority in Wroxeter will receive $23,725 for a variety of projects, including installation' of equipment to allow maple syrup demonstrations for tours by schools and the public. The grant will create six jobs for 150 man -work weeks. The Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Exeter will be three jobs for Authority in able to create 104 man -work weeks with a $10,636 grant designed to further con- servation, restoration, development management of resources. - and natural f 1 s H g P c t p S s Some of the new executive of the Huron County Federation of Agriculture are pictured following their election last Thursday night at their Lucknow annual meeting. Left to right are Merle Gunby, first vice-president; Tony McQuall, director; Allan Walper, president; John Van Beers, director; Bev Brown, second vice-president; an4 Mery Smith, director. (Expositor photo) Variety concert includes song, dance, instrumentals United Church Worship service was held in the Holmesville United Church on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. During the service Jackie Norman sang a solo. Sunday School was held in the Sunday School rooms and Rev. John Oestreicher was in charge of the service-. - WI Variety Night The Goderich Township WI had a variety concert on Thursday, October 27. Bob Elliott acted as chairman for the evening, He welcomed everybody to the Holmesville news Blanche Deeves, correspondent 482-3383 public school and thanked the ladies for asking him to be the master of ceremonies. He introduced the acts to a very good crowd for the WI's first variety night. The evening of en- tertainmentgot underway with the musical Bornath family, who sang and played a number of pieces. Mrs. Storey and her young square dancers were also on the program along with other performers including Sara Wain who sang and played her guitar; Clarence Purdue who gave some violin selections, accompanied by Molly Cox at the piano; Elsie Lindsay who danced the Irish Jig and the Sailor's Horn- pipe; a trio of woodwinds, Sylvia Forbes on the clarinet, Ruth Gingerich on the flute and Julie Armstrong on the French horn. Phyllis Cox gave a humorous reading and Karen Bolger and Laurie Alexander sang. Mrs. Maitland Driver played some music on the violin and Molly Cox ac- companied her on the piano. Mrs. Cox also played the piano while Mrs. Helen Westbrook sang a solo. Gorda Brand entertained the audience with numbers on the accordion and Sherri Duff sang some songs, ac- companied by Mrs. Lobb at the piano. Dora Heard showed her whistling talent and mouthorgan pieces were given by Ross and Doug Feagan and Watt Webster. Hugh and Marty Lobb sang a number of duets and Sam Wain played the bones, ac- companied by Molly Cox and a duo, the Greensleeves, Janice Miller and John Newell played several numbers and closed with God Save the Queen. Mrs. Bernice McIlwain thanked the audience for , coming and for Bob Elliott's help. The proceeds for the variety night will be used for community work and the WI. Senior Girls Softball The Holmesville senior girls softball team is selling tickets on an afghan. Tickets are available from the team members and the proceeds from the ticket sales will go towards new,,,jackets for the girls. The team also had a sur- prise party for their coaches at Arnold Bell's home recently. The girls served a smorgasbord supper, a speech was given and a gift presented to each of the coaches in appreciation for their help throughout the season. A lovely cake was donated by Shirley Pole and everyone enjoyed a quiz game. Art Bell, head of the recreation committee and Gerald Bell were also present for the occasion. Personals We welcome Mr. and Mrs. John Sheppard and family to Holmesville. They are now living in the Banter home. There will be a card party at the Holmesville Public School on Thursday, November 10 at 8:15 p.m. The evening will be sponsored by the Goderich Township WI. Ladies are asked to bring sandwiches and admission will be $l. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Norman are home again after a nice holiday to North VancouVer to visit with their son Jack and his wife Jan and children. On their return trip the Normans stopped off at Edmonton to visit with Mr. Harold Mawson and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Norman along with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Norman, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob 'Norman at- tended the graduation ceremonies at Sir Wilfrid Laurier University to witness their daughter and sister, Shirley Norman receive her BA in sociology, over the weekend. The community also wishes to congratulate Shirley and wish her the best of luck. Clarence Purdue has been busy, lately with his trapping and has caught 11 foxes between Holmesville and the Deeves Farm on the Telephone Road. Mrs. Herb McAdam is visiting with her son Joe and family in Pembrooke. Marty and Hugh Lobb and children visited with John and Myrtle Banter on Sunday evening. The occasion was to present the Banter's with a floral arrangement from the village people of Holmesville. Mrs. Pearl MacFarlane was a winner on CFPL radio this week on the horse race contest. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Arthur following the baptism of their son Scott Andrew were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arthur, Mr. Greg Arthur of Auburn; Mrs. Judy Cieslar of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howson, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Howson, Steve, Ronnie and Sandra, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Howson, Jeff and Sherri Lynn, all of Blyth; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crawford, Bradley, Christa and Jason of Wingham; Mr: and Mrs. Bruce Howson and Christopher of Blyth; Mr. and Mrs. Brian Craig of Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Howson, Julie and Rickey of Blyth; and Miss Maureen Redmond of Goderich. CHURCH NEWS The Sacrament of Holy Baptism was observed last Sunday at Knox United Church when the Rev. Earl St. Jean baptized: Scott Andrew Arthur, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Arthur, Shane Glen, son of Mr: and Mrs. Glen Webster and Shelley Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Dobie. ACW The Anglican Church Women of St. Mark's Anglican church held their meeting last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Thomas Lawlor. The first vice- president, Mrs. Donald Cartwright was in charge and opened the meeting with the hymn, Lord of Heaven, Earth and Ocean, read in unison. Mrs. Lawlor gave a reading, Prayer for Autumn. Everyone took part in the program printed in the Living Message. Mrs. John Daer read the scripture lesson, Psalm 138 followed by prayers by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. The chapter in the study book, How to be a Christian Without Being Religious, was taken by Mrs. Elmer Trommer and a discussion followed. The minutes were read by Mrs. John Daer and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt gave the inancial statement. Business was discussed and the iterature for the Day of Prayer service for March 3, 978 was read and the order will be sent immediately. A special project will be ending a bale to Monica ouse, Waterloo consisting of ood clothing, toiletry sup - lies, girls' and babies' lothing, etc. Anyone wishing o help out with this bale lease contact Mrs. Robert later. The ACW also plan on ending a bale of good -used clothing and material for quilts to Northern Ontario:- The ntario'The roll call was answered by a Bible verse from the New Testament. The offering was received and dedicated and all signed a card to be sent to Mrs. James Towe who is a patient in ClintonirPublic Hospital. Mrs. Cartwright closed the , meeting with Grace. Lunch was served by Mrs. Lawlor assisted by Mrs. Ian Clark and Mrs. Cartwright. BALL BANQUET Seventy-five coaches and ball players attendgd the annual baseball° bangfiet held last Friday evening in the Community Memorial Hall. President, Glen Webster was master of ceremonies. David St. Jean thanked the coaches for the work done and also thanked the ladies in the kitchen who served the meal. The trophy was presented to Robbie Plunkett and Dana Bean's winning team by David Durnin and Greg Hallam. The members of the team were: Janice Daer, Lorie Cartwright, Julie Eaer; Annette Losereit, Melody Solman, Pamela Loosereit, Linda Lockwood, Jana Vincent and Marilyn Archambault. Coaches for the Little League were: Dana Bean and Robbie Plunkett; Linda Hakkers and Frank Slater; Greg Hallam and David Durnin. Coaches for the girls' team were - Terry Powell and John Verwey; for the ladies' team, Bill Sproul and Fred Lawrence; for the Auburn pee wees, Larry Plaetzer and Bob Worsell; and for the Auburn midget boys, Glen Webster. 4-H NEWS The fifth meeting of the Auburn 4-1-1 club was held last week at the home of Karen McClinchey. The president, Linda ,Cunningham opened the meeting with the • 4-1-1 pledge. The minutes were - read by Carol Seers. Mrs. John Hildebrand and Mrs. Donald Cartwright demonstrated making pie pastry. Mrs. Cartwright used the ready -mix pastry and Mrs. Hildebrand made it mixing all the ingredients. The leaders were timed and compared and also the costs of both pies noted. They made apple pies. Linda Cunningham gave her speech on apples, Nancy Verbeek on rhubarb and Sheron Stadelmann on raspberries. The meeting was closed with the grace and all sampled the apple pies. COME IN! MAKE OUR PLACE "YOUR PLACE" CLINTON HOTEL DINING LOUNGE Enloy our Chef's Hot Daily Specials and Family Dinners, Char Broiled 4. Steaks, Chicken Dinners and Seafood BUSINESSMEN'S LUNCHEONS, BANQUETS AND WEDDING FACILITIES AVAILABLE REASONABLE PRICES Open 7:00 g.m. - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast & Doughnuts 12:00 Noon to 2:00 p.m. Lunch 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Dinners C._ Li2fOn �,.�'' ,;i 'k }I ,, cjf OtEf jiff ( .i X11, I,` qalik ,i Vit:: L n M1 -q 33 VICTORIA ST. 482-3421 °a Licensed under L.L.B.O. Under New Managernerft For Information & Reservations Please Call:'4*2-3421