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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-08-16, Page 17Library supervisor honored BY MARIE PARK Miss Beth McConnell, supervisor of the Dungannon library since 1949, was guest of honor at a retirement dinner given -by the Huron County library board, Thurs- day evening, August 9. This bountiful dinner was held at the Harbour Park Inn, Goderich, attended by some members of the Huron Coun- ty board and West Wawa- nosh council. A lovely corsage of pink carnations was -pinned on Miss McConnell by Mrs. Bruce MacDonald, secretary Smile + + A diet is a short period of starvation followed by a rapid gain of five pounds. + ++ - It's called cold cash because it never seems to warm up to anybody. + + + Some people will buy anything that's one to a customer. + + + to Mr. Wm. Partridge, Hur- on County librarian. Follow- ing the dinner, Mr. Partridge thanked her for work as librarian and presented her with a book of poetry. Mr. Donald McKenzie, a former board member, recal- led early library days when the local schools contributed numbers to the annual lib- rary concert, an interesting her appreciation in a fitting reply. Miss McConnell's retire- ment is effective August 1 and Mrs. Amy Wiggins as- sumed this position, with the library being moved to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ribey, Paul and Mary Anne of Port Elgin and Mr. and Mrs'. Jim Hayden, Laurie and Linda of Dungannon doings Marie Park correspondent 529-7719 means of supporting the library. Miss McConnell expressed WORKMAN REAL ESTATE LTD. Harold Workman, Clinton Office ......482-3455 Dirk van der Werf 482-3455 Res. 482-3165 Henry Mero, Seaforth Office 527-0430 CLINTON - restaurant and penny arcade - $42,000.00 „LAKEFRONT COTTAGE - large lot, 4 bedrooms, patio, workshop, guest house, mobile home $29,500.00 1,- CLINTON - 5 apartments in this building with potential space left over $44,900.00 NEAR CLINTON - 212 acres, 3 bedroom aluminum sided home $34,000.00 BLYTH - 3 bedroom 11 2 storey home nicely renovated, garage and sundeck $31,0.00.00 WANTED • farm listings for along list of prospects. Port Albert, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Graham McNee on Sunday. On Monday their company was Mr. and Mrs. Allan McNee, Edward and Paul of London and Mr. and Mrs. Kitchener Finnigan of Goderich. Laurie Hayden and Brenda McNee are enjoying this week at Camp Menesetung north of Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc- Whinney and Mr. and Mrs. Graham McNee have re- turned from a three-week conducted . bus tour to. the West Coast. Rdbt, Sherwood was the most capable bus driver. On the trip out they took in the Calgary Stam- pede and while in B.C. they visited the Butchart Gardens in Victoria and the Columbia Ice Fields among other things. On the return trip they all enjoyed the festiv- ities of the Klondike Days in Edmonton, Alberta. Mrs. Brenda Fancy is a patient in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital since Friday. Patti, Kevin and Tammy are spending the days with friends at Kin - lough. Dwayne Rivett finally ar- rived at his destination in the Maritimes after a mix up at the airport in Nova Scotia; he and his uncle have spent some time in Labrador the past week. His aunt and uncle reside •in Newfound- land. Mr. and Mrs. Art McMich- ael are opening a new store in Goderich featuring .bulk iteins for shopping conven- ience. Best wishes on your new venture. Mrs. Florence Berry, ac- companied her daughter Isobel and husband Larry Brennan of London to Cin- cinnati, Ohio for the week- end, when Larry competed in a bowling tournament. She and daughter, Donna, jrtst returned from a 10- day northern trip, mainly in the' Madawaska area. family gathering was held on Sunday afternoon at the Bill Park residence to help Marie celebrate her birthday. All the family were home and Mrs. Thos. Park and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ash- ton of Goderich as well. SPORTS On Wednesday night the Dungannon "Beez" lost to Kinloss 27 - 17 in a .game played in Kinloss. The A's were- defeated by Kings- bridge in a 28 - 3 game played at Dungannon. In local soccer action on Thursday night Dungannon beat Colborne by a 4 - 1 score at Colborne: Jeff Gibson scored twice with Paul Jer- ome 'and John Curran each scoring once. In the soccer game at Lucknow, Lucknow defeated Kingsbridge 5 - 3. Aix.cin:"de.F.:& Ch'ap'iva..n Realty Limited Member Of Th 'Huron Real'Estate Board Multiple Listing Service Real Estate — General Insurance — Property Management 10 THE SQUARE, GODERICH 524-2177 SUNCOAST DRIVE This attractive brick bungalow features crank out casement windows not requiring any second storm windows. Corner lot location. Family room. Full basement. Close t, schools. Ideal family home or retirement. Priced in mid -fifties. Don't delay. CHOICE BUSINESS LOCATION - Steps to the square. Over 50 feet of store frontage with over 5000 sq. ft. of choice retail area. Easily divided into two -stores, INDUSTRIAL SITE Approximately 6 acres on edge of Clinton on a paved road. Zoned in- dustrial. SUNCOAST DRIVE WEST A beautifully designed sidesplit home is now under construction by Sigfrido (Sig) Schulz. Buy now and select your carpetting, light fixtures, and interior decor. Serviced lot close to schools makes this an ideal family home. Attractively priced. BL-YTFI A nice brick 4 'bedroom home with a detached double garage suitable for a small business. New 'main floor family, room. Dual heating systems electric and forced air: Well treed lot. Low taxes. Excellent family home for less than 540,000. A nice place to live. LOWER FORTIES Income property. Lower apartment 3 bedroom. Upper two bedroom. Close to the Square. INCOME PROPERTY Close to the Square. Brick six unit apartment building in good condition. Excellent return on investment. CLINTON Good business location with a small store and 2 bedroom apartment up- stairs. HIGHWAY COMMERCfAL- Several choice business locations in the growing Goderich area. 4 lane highway serviced lots adjacent to Suncoast Mall. SUNCOAST DRIVE WEST: The attractive pillared entrance to this 3 .bedroom -home,-along with the patio doors in the dining room leading to the cedar sun deck and patio makes this a home you can be proud to own. It's close to schools too! Attached garage and full basement for more room as desired. Owner has been transferred and offers this home at an attractive price for quick sale. LOTS Serviced residential building lots on Suncoast Drive. Close to schools. Paved street. We ,would be pleased to discuss your new home with you. • PORT ALBERT: Two good half -acre building lots. Close to Lake .Huron. Many new homes •in this growing area. LAKEVIEW BUILDING LOT Immediately south of Goderich at Bluewater Beach. Overlooks a park with unobstructed view of lake. Well treed' with white birch. EAST STREET Close to business area. Brick 2 storey 3 bedroom home with a full basement. Furnace about two years old. Priced in the mid -forties makes this a good starter home. Good mortgage rate too. LOW TAXES: This raised brick bungalow with at• tached garage in the V.L.A. area on the East edge of Goderich. Enjoy country living - large lot for your own garden. Patio doors on lower area for future family room. Attractively priced in the mid -fifties for this ap• proxin.ately two-year-old home LAKEFRONT COTTAGE 5 Miles north of Goderich at Hunter's Beach. Furnished 4 bedroom cottage. Electric heating. Own drilled well. Boathouse. Boatand motor. Well treed. Good Parking. All for 534,900. YEAR AROUND COTTAGE with garage. Well treed lot with septic ,system and own well. Paved road to lot. Close to the lake bank. About one mile from Goderich. Immediate. Possession. SUNCOAST DRIVE WEST For completion early fall - now under construction. This 3 bedroom bungalow with attached garage has a full basement for future increased living space. Approximately 1200 square feet plus garage makes this an ideal family home. Early purchaser has choice of interior finishings. FARM -79 acres close to Holmesville. Includes 5 acres of bush and barn. Rolling clay loam - some tile drained. No house. 100 Acres in West Wawanosh 35 to 40 workable, Balance bush. Ideal recreationa I property. Owner will consider take back mortgage. Many other M.L.S. Listings available, Come in and sea us today. We will be pleased to offer free expert advice on buying, selling or mortgage arrangements. Please drop in and pick up your free Real Estate Booklet. - We have others for your consideration WHEN BUYING OR SELLING CONTACT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SALES PEOPLE: BERT ALEXANDER, 24S Catherine St., Tel. S24-7836 JOHN BANTER, R.R. 2 Goderich, Tel. 524.8149 DON BERHA'RT, 84 "Comex Cres., Tel. 524-7216 ROBERT A. (Gus) CHISHOLM 4 Sunconst Drive'W. 524-8554 ED JESSOP 182 Wilson St. S24-7287 GObERICH SlaGNAL-STAR, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1979—PAGE 1'i As a result of the• substantial amount of rain Goderich received last Thursday night, this cement block wall collapsed. Owner of the lot is developer Bob Gibbons, who hopes to build a three storey Pizza Factory, bar lounge, and office complex. Murray Popp wins prizes at .tractor pulls Several from this district attended the Fiddlers' Contest at Shelbourne last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bricker, Christa and Mark returned last weekend after a three week holiday on Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nicholson at Seaforth. Mrs. Mary . Rollinson went to Toronto fast Thursday with her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Weston and Mr. Weston for a visit. Little Miss Leslie Lawrence • was 'guest- of honor last week.,w.hen her m -other, Mrs,: Fred - Lawrence, entertained 19 little friends in honor of her fifth birthday. Games and contests were played and hot dogs, french fries and birthday cake brought the party to a close. Congratulations Leslie. Mr. and Mrs. Rein Katzsch, Jenny and Karey' of Cambridge visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hawley, Beth and Amy. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ling of Guelph visited last Friday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Winner of the Auburn and District Lions Club lottery draw last v''eek was Paul \Graf of John Street, Wingham. • Mrs. Sylvia Eve of Toronto visited last week`s With Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell., Mr. ' a,nd Mrs. Tom Haggitt and Mr, and Mrs. Stephen Haggitt attended the funeral of the late Albert Skinulis at St. Catharines last Wed - Auburn news -- – Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent ' 52€ -7595 524-2966 MAURICE 524-2966 GARDINER REAL ESTATE LTQ. 34 STANLEY STREET GODERICH "CALL US -TO WELCOME YOU HOME" COUNTRY HOMES OVERLOOKING RIVER: Ultimate 2,509 sq. ft. ranch style home. Immaculate 330' x 555' grounds. 18' x 36' inground, heated pool. Family room, fireplace plus all the extras. Call 524-2966 for details. SUNSET BEACH:,Year round living. 3 bedroom on large 150' x 100' lot. Contractor will complete in- terior to your own taste. CONVERTED SCHOOL HOUSE: in Benmiller area on 132' x 168' country lot.. 3 bedrooms. Located 3 miles from Benmiller, 3 miles from Holmesv.ille on county road 31. 2,MILES NORTH: Country living close to Goderich. Attractive 2 bedroom bungalow on 13/4 acres of well treed land. Kitchen and livingroom newly p, pered. NEW LISTING: 2 storey brick with 3 acres. Large rooms throughout. 200' drilled,well and new sep- tic system. Hardwood. doubl.e._livingroom. Located 4 miles from Bayfield - 6 miles from Clin- ton. PORT ALBERT: Brick rancher. Attractive 3 bedroom home offers den and family room with fireplace on nearly 1 acre of land. Attached double garage, patio and covered porch. DUNGANNON: Brick and aluminum 1 level with 3 bedrooms plus family room. Immaculate con- dition throughout. 4 pc. bathroom and carport. AUBURN: Retirement or starter home. 2 bedroom. New kitchen and 1 bedroom added 2 years ago. Fully insulated with new siding. Small 14' x 20' barn on property. - MOBILE HOMES DUNGANNON: 12' x 68' mobile. 3 bedrooms and 4 pc. bathroom includes 66' x 165' lot. Fridge, stove and large deck included. MENESET PARK: 1976 Northiander on 50'- x 100' well treed lot. Large car port with workshop and storage area. Includes fridge, stove, washer, dryer, curtains and drapes. HURON HAVEN PARK: 1976 fully furnished Win- dsor 14' x 70' in immaculate condition. Offers basement and 10' x 20' redwood deck. Must'be seen. MENESET PARK: Mobile with addition added 2 years ago. For family room. Includes built-in bar, Franklin fireplace, fridge and stove. Very spacious. HURON HAVEN" PARK: 1977 Bendix 14' x 68'. 3 bedrooms and 4 pc. bathroom. Deck 10' x 12'. MENESET PARK: 3 bedroom mobile. 1 year old villager by Pyramid Homes. 12' •x 68'. HURON HAVEN PARK: 1974 Homeco 12' x 60' 2 bedroom mobile. Includes fridge, stove, drapes, shed. BUILDING LOTS GODERICH: Residential building lot located on quiet street. Lot size 52' x 106'. LONDESBORO: 13.27 acres with 6 acres cleared. Maitland River flowing through property. COTTAGES REDUCED '8,000: Must be sold. Fully furnished lakefront cottage. 3 bedrooms, large deck. Located at MacKonite Beach near Kintail. Full asking price only '31,500. BLUEWATER BEACH: Rebuilt, remodelled and renovated 3 bedroom sided cottage. Large new addition plus year round potential. BLUEWATER BEACH: 2 bedroom cottage- on double, beautifully treed lot near lake. Full asking price only '25,900 and open for all offers. FOR ALL YOUR REAL ESTATE MAURICE GARDINER 524.6031 STEVE GARDINER 524.99.85 BRUCE RYAN 524.7762 ARLEATA PATTERSQN 5,24.4805 REQUIREMENTS CONTACT. PETE BETTGER 524.2865 PFTER MacEWAN 524.4243 MARILYN MOcCUSPEY 524.6956 PETER DAMSMA 482-9849 nesday. He was the father of Mrs. Kenneth Haggitt of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McNall of Welland visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. W.I. Members of the Auburn Women's Institute were guests last Wednesd..ay evening of the Lon- desboro Women's Institute and enjoyed their meeting when Mrs. Kathy Pryde of Exeter -was the - guest speaker and - Mrs. Tom Allen showed her 'pictures of a trip up the coastline of British Columbia. SOCIAL NEWS• Congratulations to Murray Popp on receiving a second and third prize trophy in the truck class at Barrie recently at the San- ctioned pull of the Western Ontario Tractor Pullers' Association. At Listowel last Saturday, he received a fourth prize and at Clifford, Murray, Jim Middleton of Clinton ---and Bill Turner of Varna brought home with them, seven out of the nine trophies awarded. .Plo wing - match Plans shave been ' finalized for the 52nd Huron County Plowing Match to be held on Warden John •Tinney's farm, Lot 10, Concession 4, Hay Township. On Friday, August 31, coaching for the plow boys and girls will start at 9:30 a.m. Ray Mon- - tague,. •the chief . j:udge_ of the Ontario Plowmen's Association, and his assistant will be on hand to give advice on the fine points of match plowing especially those learning to plow. • The Huron Plowmen's Association is sponsoring two Sod Buster 4-H Clubs in 1979 - one in the north with leaders John Clark and W. J. Leeming - and one in the south with Allan Walper and Allen Turnbull as leaders. On Saturday, Sep- tember 1, the regular match will get under Way at 9:30 with 11 classes to be competed in including the Queen of Furrow class - for prizes in cash, goods, trophies of ap- proximately $4,000.00. A horse shoe pitching contest with two classes, one for Htiron� players and one for alll comers, will take place, as will nail driving contests -one for ladies and one for men. •