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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1977-06-01, Page 11Bayfield by Mllvena Erikson Mrs. George Reid of Varna spent a few days with her sister Mrs. L. B. Smith, Mrs. Paul Larsen, Highgate andMissSally Bennett, Strathroy visited for the weekend with Sally's parents, Rev. William M. and Mrs, Bennett. Welcome to the community to Bob and Pat Marsden and two young daughters Wendy and Susan who moved to just south of the Village on Highway 21 from Auburn, Mr. Norman F. Cooper, Mount Clemens, Michigan is spending a few days at his home on Clan Gregor Square. Mr. & Mrs. Roy Bancroft of Ingersoll visited with their daughters Mrs. Don Lindsay, on Sunday. Sheila Lindsay returned toingersollwith her grandparents for a few days. Mr. & Mrs. Rob Irwin and Robbie visited his parents, Mr. & Mrs. E. W. Erickson and family on Friday. Best wishes to Jo -Anne Sturgeon who is recuperating at her home following emergency surgery for an appendectomy last Monday. Mr. Renouf W. A. Johns, Mount Clemens, Michigan is spending a few days at his home on Delevan St, First Communion Mr. & Mrs. Reg York attended the First Communion of their grandaughter Karen, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Reg York Jr. in St. Therese's Church, Elmira on Sunday afternoon May 15. They were also guests at a smorgasbord luncheon which followed. McKinley speaks in Bayfield Anson McKinley, Progressive Conservative candidate for Huron -Middlesex in the up- coming Provincial Election, June 9 was given a standing ovation as he entered the room full of his supporters on Monday evening in Bayfield. Anson said he entered the race because he thought Huron -Middlesex deserved better representation and someone who is in the position to make an ef- fective contribution that can benefit all. He was questioned regarding his stand on the hospital closing and said he would do "everything" in his power to see that this did not happen. He said he would go so far as to vote against his party if this should happen. He said that Mr.. Riddell wasn't even in the House to vote on their own amendments when it came up regarding the Hospital closings. Mr. McKinley a well known and greatly respected farmer from Stanley Township said he is being warmly received all over the riding and that offers of assistance are coming from all corners. Trinity Anglican Church Rev. William M. Bennett, conducted Mattins and Litany in Trinity Anglican Church Sunday morning. The Lesson was read by Doris Hunter and J. Brown Higgins and Philip Du Boulay collected the offering. Viola Cadger who was filling in for the regular organist was presented with a red carnation by the Rector for her dedication at the organ. Philip Du Boulay, a lay delegate to synod reported on his attendance at the 118th session of the Synod in St. Pauls Cathedral, Rev. Bennett also. wrote that we were happy to learn that two of the parishoners are now out of hospital and at their respective homes Lucy Diehl, after a prolonged stay in Clinton hospital is now home. Welcome home 'Lucy. Also we rejoice with the Fitzsimons family that Kelso has been released from the Intensive Care Unit at Goderich Hospital Citizens News, June 1, 1977 Page 11 Jack Riddell is a graduate of the University of Guelph, with a B.Sc. in Agriculture. He is a . former high school teacher, having taught at Clinton and Exeter. He owns and operates a 200 acre beef farm in Stephen Twp. Married to the former Leone Bryan of BiddulphTwp. They have a family of four girls and one boy. A Liberal memberof the Legislature since 1973, he was the Agriculture critic for the Liberal Party in the last session of the Provincial Parliament. As your member in the Legislature for the past 4 years: Jack Riddell's forceful presentations stopped. the Government attack on local. hospitals Jack Riddell's background as a teacher qualified him to formulate the policy of a "Core Curriculum" in our schools --- (now accepted by the government). Jack Riddell's voice from Huron -Middlesex stopped the Davis plan for Regional Government in this area. Jack Riddell, Agricultural Critic at Queen's Park, forced Agriculture Minister Newman to re -vamp his "Farm Income Stabilization 8111". Jack Riddell has effectively handled hundreds of constituency problems and has sensitively and accurately reflected the best interests of Huron - Middlesex. Jack Riddell has reported faithfully to the people of this riding through his column in the Weekly Press.