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The Huron Expositor, 1988-08-17, Page 88A — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, AUGUST 17, 1988 Ot°11 wet. eillt Vol; II EST 101/2% 1 Yr. GIC 11 1 3 Yrs. GIC 10345c RATES ArTVESTMENTS PNo t o..8 524-2773 122 Court House Square Goderich 1-800-265-5503 Wanton. woman returned from trip SEAFORTH MITE GIRLS° BASEBALL TEAM would like to thank the following for their help In making our tournament a success. Leonhardt Plumbing & Heating AR Styles ll Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home McGrath Plumbing & Heating Ginette's Restaurant Triangle Discount McLaughlin Chev Olds image Cleaners Bob & Betty Variety Candle Lite Studio Smith Pools Hal Claus Bauer's Travel Agent Hart Ford Bill Eisler Seaforth Co-op Tom Phillips Sunrise Dairy Sills Hardware Keating Pharmacy. Touche Ross Seaforth Vet Clinic Will Elliott Services Inc. C.J. Gulf Seaforth Financial Services Workman Real Estate Ltd. Seaforth Manor Seaforth Automotive Ray's Family Market EMA Reiger Transport Huron Expositor Queen's Hotel Leo's Auto Sales Seaforth Recreation Dept. Texaco Seaforth Creamery Pizza Train Lions Club Hoffineyer's Mill Georgina Reynolds Marlene Holman John & Della Bennett Optimist Club Futer's Hair Design Hildebrand Flowers Hildebrand Paint & Paper Seaforth Meat Market Seaforth Insurance Broker Ltd. Kids Kloze Seaforth Chiropractic Centre Seaforth Plumbing & Heating Tremeer Commercial Printers & Office Supplies McKillop Mutual insurance Co. Freeze King Archie's Sunoco Campbell's Home Centre Design Concrete Systems Topnotch Feeds Canadian Tire Schenck Auto Body Middegaai'e Pools Canadian imperial Bank of Commerce Maplewood Manor Lyon's Food Market Province of Ontario Savings; Seaforth Jewellers Toronto Dominion Bank Luke's Machine Shop Mcintee Real Estate Watt's Maintenance Culligan Real Estate Ltd. Kelly Auto Service Boller. Smith State Farm Insurance VN Video and Lawnm.aster. EHuron r .xpos1tor ,27-0240 Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada LIFE & MORTGAGE INSURANCE PLANS DEFERRED ANNUITIES, INCOME TAX DEDUCTIBLE RRSP RRIF'S NON-SMOKERS RATES AVAILABLE Rep. ARNOLDSTINNISSEN 117 Goderlch. SI. East, Sdoforth T.0. 127-0430 Walton Correspondent MRS. BETTY McCALL 887-6677 Joan Perrie just returned from a five week tour in the South Pacific, including Figi, North and South Islands of New Zealand, and Australia, where she attended a world conference for music educators and Expo, one of the Cook Islands and Tahiti. The tour was organized by Congress Travel in Ottawa. They were a group of about 28 people, some of whom knew each other from other tours but they all became clos% friends on the trip. The tour was organized around.the music conference in Canberra, Australia, which they all attended for a week. Everyone en- joyed the variety of workshops, speakers and performances given by individuals and groups from all over the world. The two Canadian choirs performed well. They saw some of the most beautiful McMaster Siemon INSURANCE BROKERS INC. Auto Home • Farm Branch Manager BILL (WM.) SLEMON COMMERCIAL & LIFE INSURANCE P.O. Boa 488 Call Collect 68 Oetarlo Rd., Bus. 348.8150 MITCHELL, Ort. .. 548.8817 scenery in the world, as well as the wonders of nature, glow worm caves, Moeraki boulders, lakes and mountains, a fiord, and lots of sheep and spectacular birds and animals. The people in these countries were very friendly and helpful to tourists, par- ticularly Canadians. The food was wonderful everywhere, lots of lamb and kiwi fruit in New Zealand, wonderful pavlova, many seafood dishes, particularly at the Maori "hangi". There was the French bread and pastries in Tahiti,. and delicious museli for breakfast everywhere. Joan has many pictures of her trip that will bring back fond memories for her in the years to come. PEOPLE VISIT Mr. and Mrs. Ian Wilbee and Brian; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wilbee; Mr. and Mrs. Mur- ray Henderson spent Sunday, August 7 in Toronto, at the wedding of Theresa Wilbee to Craig Keys. Theresa is the daughter of Dr. Roy and Mrs.. Wilbee of Boissevain, Manitoba. Cranbrook residents back fro,, tri Don Petteplace Sales Rep. For straight answers to all your home comfort questions. If you are renovating or simply in need of a new furnace, you should be aware of the options available... because your decision today is one you'll live with for a long time. We believe we have the answer for low cost, depend- able home heating and cooling... water heating too. Let us prove it to you. Call today to find out the straight. no-nonsense facts. Natural Gas your best energy buy , union CRS 1-800-265-4173 London We're perfectly located to handle your crop When it's time to market your crop. you'll find all the services. facilities and expertise you need are close -by at Cook's. We go out of our way to give you the best possible prices, terms and options to make all your hard work pay off. When it's time to deliver your crop. make Cook's your d- ination. "Where you can trade with confidence" DW&on of Gwbro (1967) Inc. Hensall 262-2410 Centralia Kirkton 228-6661 229-8986 Walton 527-1540 7-9261 R Cranbrook Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 887-6645 Mr. and Mrs. Ross Knight and their daughter Mary Ellen and her husband John Bignell have returned from a two week trip to the east coast. They also took John's mother, uncle and three aunts from Australia to see the sights. They stopped at Brighton where John and Mary Ellen will live in September, stopped at Picton to visit Mr. and Mrs. Hector Knight, took 1000 Island boat cruise, toured old Fort Henry at Kingston, the locks at Peterborough, Quebec City, the Magnetic Hill at Moncton, N.B., Louisburg on Cape Breton Island, and had a delightful visit with friends on P.E.I. who cooked up a scrumptious lobster feed. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Strickler and grand- SQUIRT TOURNAMENT The Walton Squirt Boys annual tourna- ment was held on the weekend, August 12-13 under very hot humid weather. tight teams participating were from. Clinton, Beigrave, Auburn, Goderich, Belmore, Cargill, Wingham and Walton. The Walton Park was busy with activities when the first two games,were played Fri- day evening. Saturday began shortly after 9 a.m.. The `A' Division Championship Game, was won by Belgrave over Goderich later that day. The "B" Division Championship Game played later in the day was taken by- Wingham when they trounced the Walton team. Walton's starting pitcher was unable to play this game due to illness„due to the heat. Coach for the Walton Squirt Boys were Ern Lewington and Manny Taylor. They are sure commended for all their hard work. It was difficult for all attending in the heat of the day, even to the spectators, and those who worked in the booth. daughters Jennifer and Jolanda Vanass at- tended the Cornish-Delage wedding in Cor- nwall on August 6. The groom is Mrs. Strickler's nephew. They visited with Bruce and Ann Poger and family at Pickering on the way home and enjoyed fishing from their new boat. Wilfred caught a big one. Mr. and Mrs. Bert van Donkersgoed, West Montrose, were dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley on August 6. Mr. and Mrs. Don Cotton visited Monday and Tuesday with Garnet Starr at Wallaceburg. A miscellaneous shower for Christine Bragg was held in the Community Centre on Tues. evening August 9. Mrs. Jack Knight presided for a program consisting of readings by Eleanor Stevenson, and a fun game conducted by Nancy Vanass which in- volved everyone. An address to the bride -to - to east coast ' be was read by Sharon Rapson. Christine was presented with Many beautiful and useful gifts. She was assisted in opening them by her mother Ann Bragg and sister Laurie. They each wore an attractive cor- sage made by Kathy Workman. Angel food cake. and ice cream were served by several neighbors and friends. Pearl Hindley, Owen Sound and Mr. and Mrs. Don Lewis, Toronto, Mrs. Pearl Plewis, Gravenhurst and son Gary and wife of Grimsby, Sharon Engel, London, Mrs. Bruce Burdett, Rosanne and Brent of Waterloo, called on Mrs. Mac Engel during the past week. Mrs. Wilfred Strickler was a patient in Wingham hospital for a couple of days. Lloyd Smith underwent surgery on his arm in University Hospital, London, on Thursday, August 11. Queensway residents reminsce about memories The highlight at Queensway last Monday was Bingo in the evening with several ladies from the Zurich Mennonite Church. A special thanks to these ladies for all the prizes they brought. It was fun to play bingo again as with all the summer activities residents have not had the chance to play lately. Un Tuesday morning Father Hayes was in to have Mass with Roman Catholic residents. Later in the morning a group of residents got together and reminisced about some of their earliest memories in life. Everyone involved enjoyed recalling these memories and sharing them with the rest of the group. In the afternoon Rev. Stojkovic of the Zion Lutheran Church in Dashwood led the weekly worship service. Residents ap- preciated having his wife here as well to play the piano. They certainly appreciated his message and as well his visits after- wards. It was a joy to see their three month AUSTIN MATHESON Austin E. Matheson, of Maplewood Manor, Seaforth and formerly of Clinton and Seaforth, died in Seaforth Community Hospital on August 9. He was 82 years old. Mr. Matheson was born on June 30, 1906 in Goderich to the late Alexander E. and Mary Elizabeth (Stevens) Matheson. He married the former Hazel Pepper, and following their marriage, the Matheson's farmed in Tuckersmith Township for awhile and then they moved to Seaforth where they lived for some years. In 1987, the couple moved to Clinton where they resided until just before the time of Mrs. Matheson's death in 1987, having become residents of Maplewood Manor in QUEENS NEWS UEENSWAY old son. On Wednesday morning the Queensway Auxiliary met with the priority on the agen- da being plans for the November 16, Christmas Bazaar. Watch the news for more details! On Wednesday afternoon residents enjoyed some thought provoking word games and quizzes. On Thursday afternoon residents got caught up on the latest news by browsing through and discussing the latest headlines in the daily paper. In the evening, the movie feature of the week, a musical - "Jolson Sings Again” was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. It was a sequel to a movie residents had seen earlier in the summer. On Friday morning residents 'enjoyed a thorough workout at Fun and Fitness. Everyone seems to enjoy listening to old tyme favourites as they did exercise. In the afternoon a variety of games - crokinole, table shuffleboard, checkers, X and O's, sw- ing bowl were enjoyed by all those involved. A reminder to any Seniors interested in a Foot Care Clinic here at Queensway with services provided by the Huron County Health Unit, to contact us at 262-2830. Upcoming events are: Monthly Birthday Party, August 25 - 7 p.m. with Kim Guettner and friends providing entertainment; Inter- national nternational Day, August 26 - 2 p.m. - featuring Switzerland. OBITUARIES Seaforth, where Austin Matheson was still residing at the time of his death. Mr. Matheson -was retired from his work as an electrician and stationary engineer and farmer. He was a member of Ontario Street United Church, a member of the Britannia Lodge AF and AM 170 in Seaforth and a member of RAM Malloch Chapter 66 GRC, Mr. Matheson is survived by two Call Heather or Neil with your news tips at 527-0240. NOTICE � � WALTON LANDFILL SITE CY)� RECYCLING PROGRAM A compartment bin for recyclable materials is now stationed at the Walton Landfill Site. Recyclable materials will be accepted as follows: 1j Newspaper: whatever comes with a daily newspaper is acceptable. Please bundle or place in boxes or bags. No magazines, catalogues, telephone books, etc. 2] Glass: 3) Metal Cans: Household bottle and jars, preferably without the lids. Must be rinsed or washed. Labels may be left on. No window panes, light bulbs, china, etc. Food cans must be rinsed out. Pop cans are acceptable as is. Please flatten as much as possible. 4) Plastic Soft Drink Remove the lids and flatten if possible. Containers: RE A GOOD SORT -RECYCLE Townships of Grey, McKillop & Morris If you have. any questions, please ask the attendant on duty or contact your municipal office. - The Ethel Women's Institute is sponsoring a recycling information meeting at the Grey Central School on September 13th at 8:00 p.m. EVERYONE WELCOME daughters, Faye and her husband Curtiss MacDonald of Kitchener and Glenda and her husband Joe Gaborieau of Winnipeg. Also surviving is one brother, Douglas Matheson of London, three grand- daughters, Janette MacDonald, Shawna and Jacquie Gaborieau. He was predeceased by one sister, Marion Matheson, and four brothers, Cecil, Neil, Arlie and Dr. William Matheson. A memorial service was held at Ball and Falconer Funeral Home, Clinton, on August 11 by the Britannia Lodge AF and AM 170. Mr. Matheson rested at the funeral home where the funeral and com- mittal service was held on August 12 with Rev. David Woodall of Ontario Street United Church officiating. Interment in Clinton Cemetery. Dublin women attend 60th Dublin Correspondent MRS. DON MACRAE 345-2842 or 345-2140 Mrs. Rose McKay from Los Angeles was visiting with her sister Mrs. Margaret Carpenter in Dublin. With Don and Eileen MacRae was Eileen's brother Orval Davidson from West Hill. He also visited with his mother, Mrs. Ada Davidson in Ritz Villa. Jack and Denise Kelly, Stratford, also visited the MacRae's on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Rayn, Mary Coyne and Eileen Williams attended the 60th an- niversary celebration of Sister Evelyn Jor- dan, which was held at the Pines in Chatham on the weekend. Lions club draw set for September 10 The Seaforth Lions Club is hold its 18th Annual Elimination Draw on Saturday, September 10, 1988 at the Seaforth and District Community Centres. Already nine early bird winners have been drawn with the winners the following: December for $100, Melinda Beuerman, Seaforth; January for $30, Wayne and Rose Wardell, Shakespeare; February for $30, Steve Webster, Seaforth; March for $30, Elaine McKellar, Egmondville; April for $30, Murray McCall, Walton; May for $30, Colleen Lindemann, Seaforth; June for $30, Dan O'Connell, Mitchell; July for $30, Ron and Pauline Bennett, Seaforth and August for $30, Jim Ward, Seaforth. All the tickets go in the drum for the elimination draw on September 10, when there will be 21 more prize winners. The last ticket drawn wins $3000. 0