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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-08-10, Page 6PAGE 6—THE GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1978 • Memorial service w•1i:atte One could easily see on entering Colborne Cemetery on Sunday that people do remember their loved ones gone before, for flowers were here and there, yes everywhere you looked there were flowers at the graves and people coming and going, so that by 2 p.m. a very en- couraging crowd had gathered for the Memorial Service, which is a yearly occasion. Reeve Doug McNeil acted as chairman, opening the service by welcoming all present andintroducing the McMillan family who furnished the appropriate music and the Reverend Robert J. Crocker, who delivered a timely message with much food for thought. After the service, many `paused- to -chat with. friends and renew old acquaintances and it was not uncommon to hear people remark that they thought this was a touching custom they hoped would long be continued. Let us take time to pause and remember. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Allan Stoll and sons Andrew and Scott have returned home from a holiday trip to the West Coast visiting such places as Calgary and Grand Prairie, Alberta, Victoria, B.C. and while in B.C. went to Portland, Oregon. They had a splendid sight seeing trip and returned home a different route therefore seeing a great deal of the country. The weather was favourable and the crops looked good. They were amazed to see the increase in land under irrigation. Congratulations are extended to Diann Riley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Riley of Goderich and Donald Kellestine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kellestine of Sunset Beach Road, who were united in marriage on July 15 at North Street United Church and are now residing in Goderich. Congratulations are extended to Gwen Ber- nard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bernard of Brussels and Jeffrey Elmer Fisher, son of Mrs. Les. Pitblado of Sunset Beach Road and the late Elmer Fisher, who were united in , marriage in Brussels United Church on July 29 by the Reverend. Dr. Go -rd. Hazelwood. The couple ed at Co] orne Cemetery oiborn corne Gertrude Kaitting, correspondent, 524-2076 are residing on Gibbons Street in Goderich. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Les. Pitblado and attending the wedding were daughters, the for-mer--J-ane Fis-herof St.– Gertrude, Quebec and Janet and Brian Sheardown of Aurora. Jim and Karen Carter and family also attended from London. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cole of - Ingersoll'; partners with- Mr. and Mrs. Les. Pitblado, on 'their' trip to Alaska last year visited with the Pitblaa,,dos for several days recently. Mr. and Mrs. Fordyce Clark .of Goderich have returned home from their trip to the west where they visited their family in various places and also enjoyed a sight seeigg_ trip to Alaska. Most of the cottagers at -- Sunset Beach Road are enjoying their holidays in the district and Mr. Cannon and family have returned home from their holiday., Mr. and Mrs. Terence Hunter attended the Love Reunion on Sunday, at their daughter's, Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson's in -Seaforth. It was a won- derful day and there was an attendance of 73 with some coming from Ohio and a splendid number Pool party lots of fun Young people enjoy Walkerburn Club picnic The Walkerburn Club held their annual picnic on July 20 at the home of Mr. and -Mrs. Ted Hunking. After swim- ming in the pool, the. young folk took part in a sports program. Everyone enjoyed a smorgasbord supper. Plans were made for ---the August meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Lloyd 1VIcelinehey. Mrs. Leonard Archambault and Mrs. Lloyd McClinchey will be in charge ofthe program and Mrs. James Schneider and Mrs. Marian. Hunking will be in charge of lunch. 4-H NEWS The Little Green Sprouts 4-H club held their party at Point Farms Provincial Park on July 31. Everyone enjoyed a dip in the lake and then played volleyball and frisbee. They all enjoyed a lunch of hamburgs, hot dogs and vegetables from their gardens with a vegetable _dip SOCIAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Keith Sutton of London visited last Sunday with Mrs. Albert McFarlane. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Holmesv • new Blanche,Deeves, correspondent 482-3383 Goderich Township should be proud of their Midget Girls baseball team.. They sure have some very good players and coaches, so let's get out and support the team. hen a game is being played it would be nice to have more people watching the township children playing sports. The -community wishes to express its sympathy to the family of the late Mrs. Ruby Dempsey. Gerald and Evelyn Orr have returned home from a very enjoyable trip to Victoria, B.C. They spent three weeks travelling and stopped in each province to visit relatives and found more than one relative in some NOW ON SAVINGS Effective Aug 1,1978 VICTORIA and GREY TAM COMPANY Mgr. A.A. WEATHERBY GObERICN 524.7381 provinces. One point of interest was having supper on a houseboat on Lake Okanagan, B.C. The Orrs won't forget this trip nor will they be likely . to forget-- their - home welcoming: on their return they had found that someone had put their farm up Mr sale. Argyle and Muriel have returned home from their trip to Western Canada. We are sorry to hear that Argyle had the misfor- tune of hurting his hand while cutting the lawn. Elliott of Toronto visited on the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller. Mrs. Glen Youngblut and daughter Jennifer of Ottawa visited a few days last week with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mrs. Donna Long of Canton, Ohio ` is visiting Wagner relatives in the district. "Over last weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Youngblut, Susan, Bruce and Kristen of Toronto visited with his mother, Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mrs. Mrytle Munro, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Youngblut and family, Mrs. 'Glen Y oungblut and. Jennifer of Ottawa and Jennifer Whitley of Goderich visited with Mr. •and Mrs. Don • Youngblut and family at Bluewater Beach. Mrs. Myrtly Munro and Mrs. Albert McFarlane were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ling and David.. at their summer cottage at Sunset Beach. Mr. Kenneth McDougall is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. He is wished a speedy. recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ling and . David visited last Sunday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Glasgow of Beam-sville visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jonhston. ..-_._• 4 Mr. and Mrs. John MacKay and son of London visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Arthur and Scott. Mrs. Russel Neal of Mount ,Forest and Mrs. Tina Ford of Hagersville visited last Tuesday with Mrs. Myrtly Munro. Investment Opportunity Lucknow Co-op Members Special Member -Loans For new building projects 5 year member loan 91/2% annually 10 year member loan 10% annually 15 year member loan 101/2% annually 20 year member loan 11%, annually Information available from your -. directors or -Cu -op 'office dr 4110" 411, 4111, AO. Air Air Lucknow District Co-op Phone; 528.3024,'' Mrs. Gordon Wall of WWingham called on friends last week one evening in the village. Mr. and Mrs. James Towe were guests last Saturday at the wedding of Miss Susan Street in Blyth. The community is sorry to report that Mr. Kenneth Sproul is a patient in ,Foothills Hospital, Calgary. He is wished a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Craig returned on Thursday from a trip to Dawson Creek and other British Columbia points. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Craig, Tyler and Peter returned on the weekend from a holiday spent at a cottage on Lake Huron. Mrs.. Don Murch, the former Marian Staples of Sarni -a-,,- visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Chamney, Alison and Ryan spent some of their holidays with relatives at Niagara Falls last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bricker, Christa and Mark returned last weekend from a camping trip in Northern Ontario. Auburn news Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent 526-7595 OBITUARIES Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies attended the funeral of his cousin, Mrs. Gladys McCall at Dorchester last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt attended the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Harry Rindernecht in Detroit last Friday. She passed away suddenly at her home on August 1. She was the former Della May Beadle, the daughter of the late George Beadle and Elizabeth Robinson and was born May 5, 1892 in Auburn. She is survived by her husband Harry; three sons, George of St. Clair Shores, Harry Jr. of Almont, Michigan and from Detroit as well as the Canadian cousins. Mrs. Bessie Moore of Goderich, formerly of Colborne, had her daughter Betty Tait and Mr. Tait of B.C. visiting her this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kaitting of Mississauga .visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kaitting' last week. Mr. Arnold Allin of Goderich who has been a patient in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in Goderich, has returned home and his friends were pleased to see him on Sunday at the Memorial Service. Mr. Wilfred Fisher has returned home from the hospital and is convalescing favourably as is also Mr. Rod Bogie _of.Goderich._ Your many friends wish you con- tinued,good health. Remember the Ben - miller 'United Church paper drive this Satur- day, Augist 12. If you are not on the pick-up list, phone Mrs. Ken Fisher at 524-7627 or G. Kaitting at 524-2076. SOFTBALL On Tuesday, August 1 the junior girls played at Stanley and lost, 17 to 12. Senior girls played Hullett B at Londesboro and won. The Wednesday game was rained out but was Maynard of Detroit; four s,isters,,.. Mrs. ..__Jea.n ..Pat-_.._. terson of Goderich, Mrs. Beverley (Anna) French of St. Clair Shores, Mrs. Thomas (Marian) Haggitt of Auburn and Mrs. Clifford '(Rita) Brown of Goderich; and four grandchildren. She was predeceased by one sister, Mrs. ,Ada McIntyre. BRIDAL SHOWER Miss Alice Dougherty of Goderich was honoured at a bridal shower last Tuesday evening when Mrs. William Empey en- tertained friends and neighbours. The room was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Cor- sages were pinned on the Turn to page 7 THEIHURON--PERTH COUNTY ROMAN-CATHOLICSEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD REGISTRATION OF NEW STUDENTS (KINDERGARTEN TO GRADE 8) Parents of Kindergarten students who hovenot ) yet registered their children or residents new to the Huron -Perth area may register their children at any of the following schools on - THURSDAY, AUGUST 31st between the hours of 2 P.M. and 5 P.M. HURON COUNTY SCHOOLS St. Joseph's School (KINGSBRIDGE) Mr. David Zyluk, Principal RR. NO. 3, GODERICH (529-7646) St. Columban School (ST. COLUMBAN) Mr. Ray Contois, Principal RR. NO. 2. DUBLIN (345-2086) Out Lady of Mount Carmel School Mr. Gary Birmingham, Principal RR. NO. 3, (Mount Carmel) DASHWOOD (237-3337) Mrs. Lilliane Laporte, Principal •1 RR. NO. 2. 7,URICH (236-486'0)1; :5 St. Joseph's School Mr. Donald Farwell, Principal 169 Beech St., CLINTON (482-7035) Precious Blood School Mrs. Esther Rau, Principal Saunders St., EXETER (235-1691) St. Mary's School Miss Betty Clark, Principal 70 Bennett St., E., GODERICH (524-9901)' St. James School Sister Theresa Mader, Principal Chalk St., SEAFORTH (527-0321) Sacred Heart School Mrs. Mary'O'Mahey, Principal'. Box 68, Coynyn St., WINGHAM (357-1090) St. Botllface School Sister Louise Lowry, Principal Box 128, ZURICH (236-4335) PERTH COUNTY SCHOOLS St. Patrick's School Mr. Larry Cook, Principal Mill St., DUBLIN (345-2033) St. Patrick's School (KINKORA) Mr. Ennis Murphy, Principal RR.NO. 1, SEBRINGVILLE (393-5580) Holy Name of Mary School Mr. Leo Turner, Principal 161 Peel St., ST. MARYS (284-2170) St. Mary's School (HESSON) Mrs.°Florence-McDonald, Principal RR. NO. 4, LISTOWEL-; (595-8929) Immaculate Concoption•School Mr. Michael Deoivan, Principal 15 Well Street, STRATFORD (271-9936) St. Michael's School Sister Audry Dumouchelle, Principal 8 Grange St., SYRATFORD (271-0890) St. Ambrose School Mr. Paul Nickel, Principal 181 Louise St., STRATFORD (291-7544) St. Joseph's School Mr. Adrian Pontsioen, Principal 363 St. Vincent St., STRATFORD (271-3574) St. Aloysius School Mr. Sam Alberico, Principal 228 Avondale Ave., STRATFORD (271-3636) Kindergarten children need to be 5 years of age on or before December 31st, 1978. Please bring Birth Certificate, Social in- surance Number, If available, •O.H,I.P. Number, Immunization Cards and any other pertinent health records at the time of registration. played on Friday August 4. The squirt boys played at Holmesville and won. On Monday August 7 the games were played at Stanley. Pee Wee boys played Stanley and won 20 to 5. The peewee boys are now tied one game a- piece. Midgetboys played Stanley and won 16 to 12. The midget boys eliminated the Stanley team so they go onto the nextplayoffs. ° Fogel of the Country 8 Western FAMILY SHAW GODERICH AND DISTRICT MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CENTRE Thursday, Aug. 24 SHOWS AT 7:30 P.M. and 9:30 p.m. FEATURING: • The Grand Ole Opry's CLYDE MODDY • TOMMY SCOTT'S PEANUT BAND • SCOTTY LEE - Recording Artist WITH Blue Grass Music Indian Dancers Sharp Shooters Magic Show TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE RECREATION BOARD OFFICE - 524-8323 Adults 63.00 Children '1.50 PROUD TO SELL - PLEASED TO SERVI E MOrFAT - KELVINATOR - ADMIRAL - WOODS & MAYTAG•APPLIANCES HOOVER & EUREKA VACUUM CLEANERS - RCA 8 SANYO TELEVISIONS MUFFITT appliances & television 308 HURON ROAD GODERICH 524-4301 - ESTATE JEWELLERY We now pay cash for estate jewellery ,.. including diamonds, gold and gem stones. . You can rely on Anstett Jewellers .-,. Our membership in the American Gem Society Is your assurance Cif the reliability and capability of this firm. Membership Is awarded only to selected lewellers who possess proven gemological knowledge and the highest ethical standards. We have; on staff, two Graduate Gemologists for prompt, accurate•ap- praisals of all lowellery. ANSTETT JEW 11 ALBERT STREET, CLINTON 482 3901 SEAFORTH WALKERTON MEMBER AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY CD