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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-12-15, Page 18i�lt' PAGE 18—GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1977 i Te' CoiborneCentra1-plans--- concert and skating party Remember Colborne Central School Concert Wednesday, December 21, at 8 p.m. and the skating party for -Grades Kindergarten to Grade 8, at Godtrich Arena, Thursday, December 22. Children leave the school at 9:30 a.m. Parents and friends are invited to join, their children at the skating party so if you have skates or if you only go to look on, join your children and start the Christmas season off in the family -get- together way. School will close Thursday, December 22 and re -open Tuesday, January 3, 1978. SOCIAL NEWS Congratulations are in order to Maureen Reaburn, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Eric Reaburn, RR 5 Goderich and Edward Joseph Forsyth 'Griffin, who 'were married in North Vancouver, B.C. December 2, 1977. Mrs. Terence_Hunter has returned hone from a three week visit with her sister, Mrs. Viola Armstrong in Detroit. While there Mrs. Armstrong celebrated her th birthday. ('hristrtyas parties and celebrations have started. On Colborne corner l;r rtrude haitting, correspondent, Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Allan Stoll had a pre -Christmas family party at their home w hen those away from home were able to come and enjoy a Christmas get' together. Distrii news Nile ladies meet The regular Nile U.C.W. meeting was held on Thur- sday December 8 at 12:30 in the form of a pot luck dinner. Rev. Clyde Westhaver, opened with grace and 11 members, four visitors and two children sat down .to a lovely dinner. After dinner an exchange of Christmas gifts took place. The guest of the afternoon was Mrs. Grant Stirling who gave a lovely display of "Sarah Coventry J ewellery". Mrs. C, Johnston presided for the business. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved followed by the correspon- dence. . The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. E. Feagan. It was decided to give Mr. and Mrs. Charles Culbert a donation, as they had lost their home by fire.. Gifts for the shut-ins for Christmas.are to be purchased by the buying committee. The meeting was then adjourned. CHURCH NEWS The Sunday School is having a Christmas concert on Sunday evening at 8 p.m. Boys and girls taking part are being asked to corne to the Nile church on Saturday afternoon for a practice. If you have nowhere else to Port Albert coping go, why not come and enjoy the evening with us? There will be a cup of coffee and treats served and a bag of candy for the children from Santa. Those coming home were son, Mr. and Mrs. Doug. Stoll, Colborne; son Bruce Stoll of London and friend Susan Fincher of Goderich; and son Nlr. and Mrs. Gordon Stoll of Woodstock. Mrs. Stoll's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tohn Hamilton, and hrother Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hamilton and their sons Glenn and Gary all of Thedford, also attended. W.I. The December meeting of Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute was in the form of a Christmas Party, Thursday, December 8 which started at 1:15 p.m. President, Mrs, Earl Sherwood, welcomed all present, after which everyone joined in singing the Opening 'Ode and The Grace and repeating the Mary Stewart Collect, with Mrs. Ila Bean at the piano. Then all the members present, numbering 19 en- joyed a delicious pot luck luncheon and friendly chatter and several games that provided considerable fun and enjoyment. Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted and correspondence was read and attended to. Several donations had been received for the Family and Children's Services of Hurag County for Christmas parcels. After the business was attended to all enjoyed a gift exchange and as- an extra several ladies received small African violet plants for birthdays and anniversaries at this time and door prizes, which were donated by Mrs. Geo. Robinson. Everyone voiced Merry Merry Christmas to all and the Christmas party ended. THANK YOU AND MERRY CHRISTMAS At this time I wish to say thank you to all who have phoned or given me news.f'or Colborne Corner during the past year. I have appreciated it very much indeed and, I hope you in turn have ap- preciated- keeping Colborne Corner in the news. If any residents or non- residents of Colborne have news,. LI would appreciate a phone call any time at 524-- 2076. 242076. If you have friends or family home for Christmas or special parties, give me a ring. Everyone is interested. Happiness at Christmas is sharing. I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous and happy New Year and most of all, I wish you one and all, life's greatest gift - A Year of Time. Before the slush tv The only way to go. A tractor with a plow was the only sensible way to travel around Goderich last Friday as winds gusting to 45 m.p.h. reduced visibility to nil in the early afternoon and made driving treacherous. Many stores and banks closed up shop early Friday to allow staff to get home, if possible.(staff photo) HE an 87.- u. 7 -u. tl aver 96a SED ttsol 0 per M, F dp irty ed nso it atend, rnta ck y�i 29 K LAC. frf 4.43( NE E i He tens one CO le. 'RIS n8 ys .sior c es funcoart A liw of * ALL YAMAHA RECEIVERS,AMPS,TUNERS, TURNTABLES AND SPEAKERS HAVE THE BEST * WARRANTY GOING, 5 FULL YEARS PARTS & LAB. .7"/:R _riFl:tg )DIoTEcHMIcA At IIE CARTRJDGrE.s. • tLLIP'TICAL - NUDE STyW. 4DUAL MA6NET DESI6N REb-5J 195 This village is also one of many digging out from "you know what". The river mouth being blocked with sand has caused slush blockage which in turn has the river blocked and running everywhere except where it should, in- cludingrwlerthi nev, fish way. Two robin', must have Part Albert John Tigert. 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