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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-06-22, Page 88A — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JUNE 22, 1988 Hay Day north of Seaforth Walton barbecue successful Walton Correspondent MRS. BETTY MCCALL 887-6677 Duff's United worshippers were greeted Sunday morning by Brenda Linton and her daughter. Organist Marion Godkin opened with the prelude and accompanied for all the hymns. Flowers were put in the church by the Walton unit. Ushers were Ray Huether, Barry Hoegy and Lavern Godkin. Rev. Bon- nie Lamble took as her sermon, "Am- bassador's For Christ." WALTON II Walton II unit meeting was held at the home of Helen Williamson on Wednesday evening with 11 present. Devotions were led by Vera McDonald and Kathleen Williamson. In the business all reports were given. Margaret Craig read minutes. The barbecue put on by the unit was quite a suc- cess again this year. Coming events plans were made for a wedding and Blyth Festival dinner. The next meeting will be - on September 14 with other units as a joint general meeting. Executive meeting is call- ed for September 7. The meeting closed with prayer and a social time followed. ATTEND REUNIONS Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether and Ruby Webster attended the Webster Reunion at Brookside Public School on Father's Day when there were 38 signed the book that afternoon. Isabelle Shortreed, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Shortreed, Jim, Robbi, Kendra and Amy at- tended the annual Higgins Reunion on Sun- day. About 70 family members gathered for a barbecue dinner in the Lions Park, Listowel. After the meal a social time was enjoyed with visiting, games and fun in the pool, also an election of officers for next year. Guests were present from Calgary, Toronto, Waterloo, Stratford, Mitchell, Lucknow, Belmore, Komoka, Belgrave, Gorrle, Brussels, Walton and other points. Relatives gather to celebrate ROUND AND ROUND SHE GOES - If his smile is any indication this area farmer must be pleased with the tightness of this bale. He was one of a number of farmers present at the Hay Day, hosted Friday by McGavin Farm Equipment of Walton and Vincent Farm Equipment Ltd. of Seaforth. Mcllwraith photo. Cranbrook Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 887-6645 June 12 was the last Sunday for Sunday School for the summer. Following the morn- ing service a picnic was held with several games, contests, and lunch. Brothers and sisters of Rev. Kenneth and Mrs. Knight gathered at the cottage of Jim DELIVERING THE SALES PITCH - Brian McGavin, left, of McGavin Farm Equipment of Walton, and Bryan Vincent of Vincent Farm Equipment in Seaforth, gav,e some com- mentary on haying equipment sold by their respective dealerships. The two were part of a Hay Day hosted for area farmers on Friday. The event was held at the farm of Fran- cis Hunt, six miles north of Seaforth, and attracted a large crowd. Mcllwraith photo. and Dona Knight at Bayfield on June 12. The occasion was Ken and Ileen's 30th wedding anniversary. The Woodbine M100 Cranbrook held its an- nual barbecue at the Community Centre. -Ail enjoyed a delicious supper followed by a short business meeting conducted by Bro. Bob Brenner. Around 30 attended including Bro. Norm Hill and Sister Jessie from High Court, Brantford. After a social time the meeting adjourned at 9 pm. Mrs. Van Beek-Potyk from Apledoorn, Holland, visited Peter Hagedoorn. She ar- rived in Montreal and was driven to.Cran- brook by Marion Hagedoorn and her friends Theresa d'Avout and Sister Felicitas. Peter is showing his stepmother Niagara Falls and will return to Cranbrook and his son Adam and David McArthur. Mrs. Jack Clark, Stratford, and daughter Sharon Engel, London, and Rosanne Burdett and son Brent, Waterloo, visited Mrs. Mac Engel. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Starr, Shelburne, were weekend visitors with Don and Mrs. Cotton. NOTICE WALTON LANDFILL SITE As of July 2nd, all users of the Walton Landfill Site will be required to present their admittance card prior to being allowed into the site. This procedure has been adopted to ensure that garbage is only be- ing accepted from areas that are served by the landfill site. The admittance cards have been issued with the 1988 property tax notices. If you failed to receive a card, please contact your municipal office. Townships of Grey, McKillop & Morris Are you tired of throwing square bales around? A QUALITY CUT 1 hese three area farmers check out the quality of cut given this hay by some of the more innovative and quicker mower conditioners. Vincent Farm Equip- ment Ltd. of Seaforth and McGavin Farm Equipment of Walton hosted a Hay Day Fri- day just so local farmers could inspect their haying equipment close up. Mcllwraith photo. Seaforth WI members tour Te -em Farms' greenhouses Seaforth Women's Institute held its June meeting in the form of a tour arranged by Mrs. Sam Scott. Members visited Te -em Farms, toured their green house then Ted Vander Wouden and his wife Erna gave a talk on the work of planting and caring for the different types of plants. Following that members drove to Captains Cove Restaurant for a smorgasbord dinner. Din- nerwas followed by a WI meeting with Mrs. Marion Gordon in the chair. Roll call was taken and croirespondence read; $25 was donated to Children and Family Services for children going to camp; Mrs. Dan O'Rourke gave a report of the District Annual held at Hensall Public School; Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie, Huron South District Pres. con- ducted the meeting and Betty Beuttenmiller was the guest speaker. Jane Muegge, rural organization specialist, spoke on the work in the county. Marion Dougall, Provincial Board Member gave her report on her work. The meeting adjourned and members travelled to the Penhale Wagon and Coach Works which was a very interesting tour. Members arrived back to Seaforth late afternoon after a very enjoyable day. McGAVIN BROS. Custom Round Boling — Big and Small BOOK AHEAD FOR PROMPT SERVICE. 527-0245 (at McGavin's Farm Equip.) Ohwhat a feeling! P7A77(IP71771:07 DUKE SNIDER'S PLAY BALL TIPS 1 Place the pads of your first and second fingers across any seam with your thumb directly under- neath Leave a slight gap between the ball and the web of your thufib THROWING' TIIE BALL Making hard, accurate throws is essential to playing good baseball. It all starts with the proper grip and a few basic steps. 2 After catching the ball, find the proper 0119. Take a small starter step with your pivot foot which should be turned at a 90 degree angle to your target 3 As you bring your throwing arm forward, plant your glove side fool. Your elbow points out, the ball close to your head. Follow through with your hip and shoulder so that your throw- ing shoulder points toward the target. Air Canada's "Heart of Gold" Award This Ad Sponsored by For more information on Petro -Canada Play Ball. phone 1-800-288-2244. CIJ.'S AUTO SERVICE 23 Goderieb SL., Seaforth "A Petro -Canada Dealer" 527-0333 Someone in Your Community Deserves Recognition,.. .,.for the service they have given to others A community newspaper project in partnership with Air Canada to honor your many neighbors who contribute to the well be- ing of others. Huron t` Xpositor 527-0240 CHECKING OUT THE MACHINERY Farmers from around the county had the oppor- tunity to check out some haying equipment close up, when McGavin Farm Equipment of Walton and Vincent Farm Equipment Ltd. of Seaforth hosted a Hay Day at the farm of Francis Hunt. Mcllwraith photo. 4�