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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-01-13, Page 44 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JANUARY 13,1988 WOOD CA.JV I N G Leai.n to carve a LIFE SIZE SHORE BIRD Program Starts WE tAANUARY 27 ' 7:30 - 9:30 SEAFORTH DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL REGISTRATION FEE $30.00 for 10 WEEKS To Register Call: SEAFORTH RECREATION OFFICE 527-0882 Send a UNICEF Card Today And Help a Child in Need. BOB'S CARPENTRY • Additions • Renovations • Repairs. • Houses BOB REGELE 527-0715 McMaster Siemon INSURANCE M BROKERS INC. Auto • Home • Farm Branch Manager BILL (WNL.) SIEMON COMMERCIAL & LIFE INSURANCE I'.O. Ho. 4tH Call Collect 68 Ontario Rd., Rus, 348.9150 MITCHELL, Ont. 348.9817 ® 5 YEAR ANNUAL An rates subject to verlllcatlon Doug Elliott, V. Moth ALL DEPOSITS INSURED WITHIN LIMITS ifamil 103 13 YEAR fi d 30 TO 89 ANNUAL V DAYS lit 5 YEAR r RRSP' 1boet Cen1nInvstment d Tax Planning Semis unrrstmant products_, hon people you can Dust SEAFORTH 96 Main St., 527-0810 • Serving Untarro since 1975 with 15 locations for your convenience MAPLEWOOD MANOR Weather meant cancelled programs at Manor Residents found some programs had to be cancelled this past week due to winter storms. On Tuesday student volunteers of S.P.S. were unable to ab ist as buses had to take students home. However bingo was held instead and many residents had lucky bingos. Pat and Rose Altman visited with the tat- ter's parents Dave and Eva Netzke. Sheri and Cindy Maloney, who did a ser- vice work period at Seaforth Manor as part of their school curriculum, visited with residents again on Saturday. Thursday Gladys Van Egmond and INTENDED R LAST WEEK daughter Susan entertained residen wi _ bee winter coni s, can Spring be far indeed behm . ' ce remarked, and indeed good old tyme music. Susan fayored With Monday morning it looked as if winter had selections on the trumpet that bgl returned. However, the weather was good for over the holidays and residents welcom- ed in the New Year with a party New Year's Eve for residents, staff volunteers and guests. Cards were played during the even- ing and refreshments enjoyed. Residents were saddened to learn of the death of Miss Mary Ryan who passed away in Seaforth Corrlmunity Hospital. Funeral services were held for her from St. James Catholic Church, Monday at 11 a.m. with Father Caruana in charge. Several residents attended funeral services accom- panied -by -Ruth Hildebrand, Joanne Ryan and Jackie Racho. Mary had been a resident for some time and had endeag l herself to staff and residents. She will be missed by all her friends. Last Monday afternoon Mrs. Carol Carter and nine members of the Junior, Choir of First Presbyterian Church visited Manor,and presented a delightf program for the residents. Piano given by Bonnie and nhie-d annerman, Karen Dillon and Heather McMillan. To the delight of residents Eta pie Forrest favoured them with a medley step dance num 4r Other members of the choir were Michelle amd Morgan Murray, Julie Carter and Erin Nicholson. A sing -a -long with residents was and Beryl Nicholson of Harpurhey. Len also held at the close of their program. --s'inoonifield spent last Monday in Goderich Tuesd� her late grandfather Mr. Wm Friday worship service Father C. Caruana in .cha Louis was also present. M the new week, ladies of the ung Club were busy planting amaryllis bulbs. It will be interesting to watch their growth and residents will be monitoring them weekly. We are sorry to report Robert McClure is presently confined to Stratford General Hospital but pleased to report Wilma Brill has returned to Seaforth Manor from our local hospital. PERSONALS Reent visitors with Inez Spittal were her great�grandson, Robert Johnston, her gran- daughtern.Jane Spittal, also daughter Nancy Larone and .Bonnie Johnston and Kathy Larone. Visiting Frank and Margaret Smale were Doreen Kelly, also Norah Eckert and Betty Glanville who also visited with Glen Rose. Thelma Dale called on Norma Jeffrey on Sunday. Ed Boyes, Helen Consitt and Dorothy Uniac visited with Alice Boyes. Gladys Ruston, accompanied by her -hus- band and daughter Julie, visited Gladys' mother on Sunday. Visiting with Mary K. Ryan on Sunday were Geraldine and Sharon Wilson. tinged to ollins. On ywaCs h Id with ge. Siste Mary nda,yy to, tart off Indo. Garden- aeaforth musical otos were at Starlight Lanes. , Resident council meeting was held on Fri- day morning. PERSONALS A number of residents were able to spend New Year's Day at their homes. Gladys Ruston spent Friday at her home in Strat- ford with her family. Mrs. Mary K. Ryan spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson. Cassie Nicholson had supper at her daughter Barbara Alexander's home in Egmondville. Joe and Dorothy Uniac and family visited the former's mother Mrs. Alice Boyes and also Alice went home for dinner on Friday with her husband Ed. Mr. Glen Rose spent New Year's Day at the home of his son Jim and family. Rose and Pat Altman visited parents Dave and Eva Netzke. Visiting with Inez Spittal were her daughter Nancy Larone and Elsie Southgate. Visiting with Mary K. Ryan were her sons Maurice and Jack Ryan. Also on Sunday her daught _Geraldine Wilson visited with her. Mrs. Nolan visited with husban Jim. Burt Deichert was visited by his sisters Rose Merner and Virginnia Stever. Jim and Joan Altman of Kitchener visited on Saturday with Dave and Eva Netzke. Maxine Elliott was out for lunch last Satur- day with Mrs. Margareet MacLean. Bill Mor- ris visited his mother'fielen Morris. Lou and Theresa`Nlaloney and Mary Etue visited on Sunday with Harold Maloney and Verde C. ^i��rOn. Mrs. Thelma Bode visited Sunday e ey. Inez Spittal and Frank and garet Smale, Eassie Nicholson was out for supper Sunday at the home of Harold ana on With his relatives. Thursday a number of residents accom- Mrs. Jananake Murray visited with Nor- panied by Jackie Racho were alley bolwing ma Jeffrey. "A Happy New Year to all." Maplewood residents relax 6 This week cold, st rmy weather gave residents of Maplewood Manor a chance to stay inside and relax after a busy Christmas season. On Monday afternoon, residents gathered in the dining room for a game of bridge. They were Austin Matheson, Winona McDougall, Anne Crerar and Lloyd Rowat. Euchre players got together on Tuesday afternoon. They were Gertie Taylor, Austin Matheson, Winona McDougall, Ed and Jean Johns, Jean Guy, Grace Titford and Isa Stanley. The door prize was won by Jean Johns. Birthday greetings to Pete Tremeer who celebrated his birthday on Wednesday. Wednesday morning Rev. Stadelbauer Sampa led the worship service at Maplewood. Those attending were Helen Dallas, Esther Thompson, Gertie Taylor, Ethel Coleman, Austin Matheson, Mac . Habkirk, Agnes Hunter, Ed Johns, Jean Guy, Grace Titford, Elva Ellis, Jean Elliott, ,Anne Crerar, Arnold Lamont, Elsie Shad - dick, Laura Toll, Ross Scott, Edgar Allan and Isa Stanley. Seaforth 527-1440 Let our Mrs Fran _Hook R N Adminlstrcrtor SERVICES AND FEATURES OBITUARIES help you enjoy an independent retirement lifestyle • All meals, snacks • I aundrv, housekeeping • 24 -Flour Staff on Duty • Long term, short term, • Companionship, secunty • Private 4 -piece bath • RN on duty vacation & convalescent care .Aly 16'1 z'ac((j LF ICE LE VERNA BISHOP Verna Hazel Bishop of RR 1 Ethel died Tuesday, January 5, 1988 at the Stratford General Hospital. She was 86. A daughter of the late John Johnston and the former Elizabeth Stroud she is survived by her husband, William Edward Bishop, of RR 1 Ethel. Also surviving are two sons, Jack and Clarence and wife Rose Marie, all of RR 1 Ethel; five daughters, Eva and husband Clarence Flood of Walton, Helen and hus- band William Potter of Frankford, Win- nifred of Listowel, Agnes and husband Ron Diehl of Monkton, Ethel and husband Ross Flood of Mitchell; a granddaughter Mary of Waterloo; 14 grandchildren, 15 great- grandchildren; a sister, Laura Souch, and sister-in-law Anna Johnston both of Wingham. She was predeceased by two grandsons, two sisters, two stepsisters, one brother and two stepbrothers. Friends were received at the Peebles funeral home, 141 John St., Atwood, where a service and committal were held Friday. Officiating was Rev. V. Jamieson from the Melville Presbyterian Church, Brussels. Pall bearers were Calvin Flood, David Diehl, Rodney Hinz, Robert Flood, Gary Caesar and Michael Bishop. Flower bearers were Patti Hinz, Janet Caesar, Rhonda Mc- Cracken, and Darlene Bishop. Interment Brussels cemetery. Wednesday afternoon was spent playing cards. Euchre players were Pete and Willie Tremeer, Gertie Taylor, Ed and Jean Johns, Arnold Lamont, Elsie Shaddick, Edgar Allan and Isa Stanley. Bridge players were Austin Matheson, Winona McDougall. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Brussels Presbyterian Church, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the charity of one's choice. GLEN JOSEPH SOCKETT Glen Joseph Sockett died Sunday, January 3, 1988 at the Toronto Wellesley Hospital. He was 72. Born in Mount Forest in 1915 Mr. Sockets was the son of the late Thos. S. Sockett, Ed- na Dixon and Isabel Wilson. He served overseas with the tank corp during WW 11 for two and a half years, then settled in Toronto where he was active with the Rovers of Chalmers Presbyterian Church and where he retired from the CNR. Mr. Sockett is survived by his wife, the former Velda Gibson of Drew; son Bryan and wife Ellen; grandchildren Lee -Anne and Kathy; son Drew and wife Jeanne; daughter Glenda and husband George Dui. sds; greandchildren Danny and Aleecia; and sisters Bess (Mrs. Mac Brown of Willowdalel and Edna (Mrs. Neil Bell) of Seaforth. He was predeceased by a sister Helen and brothers George and Arthur. The funeral took place January 6 with in- terment in Glendale Memorial Gardens. FAIRIE AGNES MCCLOY Fairie Agnes McCloy of Huronview and formerly of Seaforth died Wednesday, January 6, 1988. She was 88. Born in Tuckersmith Township on December 10, 1899, Miss McCloy was a daughter of the late John McCloy and the former Jennie Gemmell. She was predeceased by two sisters, Ivy (Mrs. Edgar Butt) and Jane (Mrs. John January clearance! storewide e on our fall & winter • Dresses �• Skirts •Blouses •Slacks •Sweaters •Suits to EXTRA SALE FEATURE Acid and Stone -Wash 3 0 wo Jeans and Skirts off 4 Days Only - Wednesday. Thursday. Friday, Saturday January 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 sale starts january 14 to january 23 JUIy �aH o�ady 43 Albert Street, Clinton 482-7872 •all sales final excluding hosiery children's clothing infants to size 18 12 ISAAC 'ST., CLINTON 482-5515 after season .1 nnne Crerar and Lloyd Rowat. Elsie Shaddick and Isa Stanley tried their luck at T.V. bingo Wednesday evening. Thursday Ed and Jean Johns, Elsie Shad - dick, and Isa Stanley got a game of euchre going while other residents gathered for a game of bridge. They included Austin Matheso • Winona McDougall, Anne Crerar and Llo watt. Winona McDougall also ente residents as she played the piano. Friday afternoon, residents enjoyed the game of bingo when Ruth Bock came in to call the numbers.. Those who tried their luck were Ed and Jean Johns, Jean Guy, Grace Titford, Elva Ellis, Jean Elliott and Anna Sherrin. McGregor). Funeral and committal services were held January 8 at the Ball and Falconer "Box Funeral Chapel". The Reverend William Barber officiated. Interment Egmondville Cemetery. ALICE NIXON Alice H. Nixon of RR 4 Seaforth, died Sun- day, January 10, 1988 at the Stratford General Hospital. She was 77. A daughter of the late Daniel Munro and the former Susie Hemsley, Mrs. Nixon was a member of First Presbyterian Church and was active in the Barbara Kirkman group of the church. She had also been an active member of the former Home and School Association. Mrs. Nixon is survived by her husband, Dale Nixon; five daughters, Mrs. Walter (Sue) Woytowich of Windsor, Mrs. Charles (Alice Ann) Tolton, Mrs. Jim (Gene) Baynham and Mrs. Carl (Lynn) Crossett, all of London, and Debbie Nixon of Seaforth and one son, Glen and wife Lola of Hensall. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Helen Mason of Guelph, 16 grandchildren and one great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son James in 1985 and one brother George. Friends were received at the Whitney- Ribey funeral home in Seaforth and a funeral service was held Teusday. Burial was in Maitlandbank Cemtery. RUTH MATHESON TAYLOR Ruth Matheson Taylor, of Bluewater Rest Home, Zurich, and formerly of Clinton and Brucefield, died at the Bluewater Rest Home on January 4. She was 84 years old. Mrs. Taylor was born in Tuckersmith Township on November 1, 1903 to the late Arthur and Jean (Chapman) Caldwell, On March 3, 1928 she married J. Harvey Taylor in the Brucefield Manse. Following their marriage, the Taylors farmed in Stanley Township until 1951. They then moved to Brucefield where they resid- ed until 1960 when they moved to Varna. In 1965 they returned to Brucefield and in 1967 Mr. Taylor died. Mrs. Taylor lived in Brucefield until 1969 when she moved to Clinton where she lived until moving to the Bluewater Rest Home in Zurich in 1984. Mrs. Taylor was a member of the Brucefield United Church, a past member of the Huronic Rebekah Lodge 306 and was also the past secretaryy-treasurer of Baird's Cemetery Board. She is survived by six daughters, Cora and her husband James MacFarlane of Coiling Lake, Alberta; June and her husband Joe Potter of RR3 Clinton; Donna and her hus- band Ross Corbett of RR1 Exeter; Ina and her husband Ross Brown of Newtonville; Barbara and her husband Fred Preston of Sandridge; Mary Lou and her husband John Driscoll of RR4 Walton; and two sons, William and his wife Helen of Varna and Douglas and his wife Eunice of Brucefield. Mrs. Taylor is also survived by two daughters-in-:.iw, Mrs. John (Myrtle) Taylor of Brucefield and Mrs. Morris (Con- nie) Taylor of Gravenhurst. She is also sur- vived by 42 granchlldren and 39 great grandchildren. Mrs. Taylor is survived by one sister, Mrs. Hubert (Anna) Riffe of El Centro, California and one brother, William Caldwell of Clinton. She was predeceased by her husband, _ three sons, John, Morris and Keith; one granddaughter, Kim Corbett; one great grandson, Jeffrey Taylor; one sister; Jean Caldwell and one brother in infancy. Funeral and committal services were held at Ball and Falconer Funeral Home on January 6 with Rev. Lorne Keays officiating. Interment in Baird's Cemetery, Stanley Township. P