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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-09-21, Page 15GOLDEN COUPLE - On August 27, Stewart and Hattie Dale celebrated their 50th wed- ding anniversary with a family meal at the Kildonan Inn, Clinton. The couple was mar- ried in First Presbyterian Church in Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Dale have three sons, Harvey and wife Patty, Gordon and wife Margaret and Nelson; one daughter, Susan and husband Greg: Brandon; eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. All, with the exception of Nelson who lives in Toronto, live in the area. Chisholm photo. OBITUARIES THE HURON EXPOSITOR, SEPTEMBER 21, 1988 L 15A Seaforth Manor residents highlight week with trip Old Tyme Music was the theme for last done by members of the congregation. Monday's activities at the Seaforth Manor Thursday morning exercises were held in when Marie Flynn and orchestra visited in the day room, while in the afternoon the afternoon. Residents, staff and visitors Darlene Friesen supervised the making of enjoyed dancing, singing and even just beeswax candles. Friday- morning was keeping time to these good old tunes. Many again exercises, also residents shopping up - favorite pieces were requested and Happy town. In the afternoon Bingo was held in the Birthday was sung to Wm. Connolly who activity room with volunteer Mary Chapple was celebrating his birthday that day. His calling out the numbers. Lucky people winn- favorite piece is always "Tipperary". ing bingos were Denis Arney, Madge Perhaps the highlight of the week was a Reines, Elmer Bakcsy, Cassie Nicholson, trip to London Fair on Tuesday. Residents . Mortimer Mann, Maxine Elliott, enjoyed their lunch there and the grands- Margeurite Shill, Irene Omand, Gladys tand performance was quite entertaining. A Ruston and Margaret Smale. number of residents were lucky enough to PERSONALS win some prizes at the games booth. Some Visiting with Bill Scott last Monday was visited Townsends small animal farm while his wife Isabel. other's toured the livestock pavillion. The Visiting with Edith Jessome last Wednes- bus arrived back in Seaforth at 5:30 p.m. day were her friends Debbie Mick and Mary with the residents a little weary but, still it Fancery of Woodstock, also Suzanne, was a good day. As in many other trips Keisha and Kyle Mennell. Edison McLean was the capable bus driver. Visiting with Cassie Nicholson last week Church Service was held on Wednesday were Jack and Elizabeth Nicholson of Cam - afternoon with Rev. Glenn Sadiler in bridge, also granddaughter Gayle and great charge. Special music was provided by Mr. granddaughter Jessica. On Sunday she was and Mrs. Mervyn Lobb and readings were ,.visited by Ross and Lillian Nicholson of Egmondville. Mary K. Ryan spent a day with daughter Teresa Simpson. Les and Nelson Jessome took Edith Jessome out for the day on Sunday. Visiting with Marjorie Ryan were her hus- band Lawrence also Jack and Monica Ryan. Lois McLaughlin of Listowel visited her mother Irene Omand. Mamie Ross accompanied by Helen Kirby. visited Mannie's sister Mrs. Walter Sommerville at Blyth last Thursday. Pat and. Rose Altman visited with Dave and Eva Netzke. Rita Maylan accpmpanied Ila Gardener to hear the girls' speeches who were com- peting for fair queen and also the crowning of the queen of the fair. Gladys Ruston spent Sunday at her home with her family. Welcome to Jane Hildebrand who is now a resident at Seaforth Manor. She was out with her son and daughter-in-law on Sunday. Birthday Greetings to Earl Watt who celebrated his 84th birthday on Monday, September 19. 'Tom' cat new found pet at Maplewood Manor Residents of Maplewood have had a very popular nighttime visitor - "Tom" the cat who has made his home here for quite some tithe. Everyone finds great enjoyment from their new found pet. Residents are also keeping a close eye on the new fish that were added to the aquarium in the lounge. Thanks to staff member, Cathy McClure, for her donation. Last Sunday, Arnold Lamont was off to Blyth to the Threshers Reunion, which he enjoyed very much. Thanks to Bill Papple for making this trip possible. Residents were treated to a delicious meal Three Links Seniors install 1 CHARLES PERCIVAL WESTAWAY Charles Percival Westaway died Mon- day, September 12, 1988 at McMaster University Medical Centre in Hamilton. He was 80. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Westaway and associated with the W.J. Westaway Co. of Hamilton for 37 years, he wwas an elder of Central Presbyterian Church, a member of Barton Lodge AF and AM and the Scottish Rite. Mr. Westaway is survived by his wife, the former Rena Ross Patrick; one son, Dr. Kenneth Westaway of Sudbury and one daughter, Mary (Mrs. Dirk Vanderzwaag of Hamilton. Also surviving are grandchildren Bruce, Michelle and Ian Westaway of Sudbury, Carolyn Tanepuzzi of Grimsby and Ken- neth Vanderzwaag of Stoney Creek; and great grandchildren Angela and Vincent Tanepuzzi: Funeral services were held at Central Presbyterian Church on September 14 with interment in Woodland Cemetery. Pallbearers were Neil Patrick, Robert Patrick, John Patrick, Arnold Beal, Ed- ward Tanepuzzi and Kenneth Vanderzwaag. Wroxeter • from page 2A Clinton, the meet was transferred to Seaforth early this week when complaints were received that Clinton had no proper race tracks. Taking part in the meet will be pupils from schools in Goderich, Clinton, Hensall, Exeter, Mitchell and Seaforth. SEPTEMBER 27, 1962 Thieves broke into Seaforth District High School Sunday night or early Monday morn- ing, but left empty handed. Efforts to force their way into the school vault were thwarted by a 10 -inch concrete wall. En- trance was gained by forcing a window on the east side of the original school building. Officials said nothing appeared to have been taken. The break-in was discovered by caretaker William Flood, when he came on duty Monday morning. Seaforth Lions continued a review of sum- mer activities at their Monday evening meeting in the Community Center. The meeting was in charge of Carm Rowcliffe and John Cardno. A faded photograph of a championship Seaforth Football team of nearly 70 years ago arrived at the Huron Expositor this week from Milwaukee. It had been forward- ed by Thomas J. Pringle, president and general manager of the Milwaukee Casket Co. A shower was held for Martha Hinz in. Brodhagen, prior to her marriage to Ray Sykes, at the Community Hall clubroom. A number of boy from Brodhagen attend- ed a farewell party for Roy Beuerman, at the Bornholm Hall on Sunday evening, prior to his leaving for Calgary. Roy was presenttdl with suitable gifts, Hensall Correspondent SUSAN HARTMAN 262-2449 NORTHCREST NEWS Leona and Murray Craig are pleased to have their daughter Joan Maclaren of Calgary visiting with them for a few weeks. Lynne and Gary Gravett and three -week- old daughter Ashley of Port Elgin dropped in to visit proud new great-grandparents Glen and Pearl McKnight on Sunday. Babe McGregor attended the 50th wed- ding anniversary of her sister-in-law Mona and John Crick on Sunday. Margaret Mole, accompanied by Vi and Chas Hendy visited on Saturday at the funeral home with the family of the late John Finnigan who passed away last week. SENIOR CITIZENS The September meeting of the Three Links Senior Citizens was held on Tuesday, September 13. Nineteen members and two guests attended. President Evelyn Flynn conducted the meeting followed by Vera Ross on piano. Bill Gibson kindly showed beautiful pictures of the residents of the Nursing Home enjoy- ing his lovely• garden and also from the Mystery Bus Tour of the Horticultural Society. The group visited, among other places, the Brantford park and peach or- chard. Thank you to Bill for sharing his time with us. The 1988/89 Slate of Officers was installed by Percy Campbell. They are president - Evelyn Flynn, 1st vice president - Eileen Rennie, secretary - Hilda Payne and treasurer - Dorothy Brintnell. Pianists are Vera Ross and Dorothy Mickle. Happy Birthday was sung to several members and Mrs. E. Taylor, guest speaker from Hensall Public School was introduced by Dorothy Brintnell. Mrs. Taylor reminded everyone that learning is a lifetime ex- perience and invited all on a tour of the school at anytime. The programme committee invited everyone to play euchre for the rest of the evening. Winners were, ladies high - Pearl Taylor, low - Dorohty Mickle, men's high - Sadie Hoy, low - Pearl Shaddick and lone hands - Vera Ross. On Tuesday, September 27 the first of this season's euchre parties will be held at 8 p.m., admission $1.50, ladies please bring lunch. Percy Campbell and. Clarence Volland will conclude arrangements. The next meeting will be October 11 with Social Committee Nellie Riley, Annie Reid and Irene Finlayson. MINOR HOCKEY The Hensall Minor Hockey Skate-a-thon will be held on Saturday, October 15 from 9 to 12:45. Forms are available and all are in- vited to take part. There are 191 children enrolled at Hensall Public School this year including - 25 Kindergarten and 17 new students. The three new teachers are Mrs. Crocker, Ms. Burlow and Ms. Wiese. Welcome all. Martha Barr and Jean Nangle of New Jersey visited recently with Mrs. C. Baking Club mixes up squares on Monday which was contributed by the Lions Club. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the delicious cake for dessert and thank them for their kindness. Afternoon entertainment for Monday and Tuesday consisted of bridge and euchre. Residents are always keen for these events. Wednesday morning, residents welcomed back Rev. Barber who began the weekly church services for the upcoming season. A large number enjoyed listening to the message that he delivered. Winona McDougall accompanied on the piano. The sitting room was once again filled when everyone came to greet Carole Carter for the Thursday morning sing song. Friday morning, residents were in the din- , ingroom to try their luck at bingo. Lori Willems, a co-op student from Seaforth High School, was in charge. Grace Titford seem- ed to have lots of luck winning two games while Evelyn Willis, Mac Habkirk arid Olive Travis each won a game. Wintario tickets were given out for prizes. Birthday Greetings to Ross Scott who celebrated his birthday on Friday, September 16. 988-89 slate of officers Christie. While in the area they dropped in on Mrs. Jessie Brock, Mrs. Barr's sister-in- law at Blue Water Nursing Home, Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Brock of Goderich, Vera Mcllrae and Mrs. Jean Mills of Exeter also visited at the Christie home while the ladies from New Jersey and Mrs. Jessie Brock were there. SHUFFLEBOARD RESULTS Percy Campbell 409, was top shuffler at Hensall on September 13 followed by Ellen Couts 351, Bruce Watson 342, Eileen Dowson 333, Emma Campbell 329, Gertie Moir 319 and Annie Reid 315. HENSALL CHURCH Door greeter at Hensall United Church on Sunday was Ross Kercher and ushers were Cecil Pepper, Rod Parker, Ross Veal and Lorne Baker. Two babies were welcomed into the church family by Baptism - Geoffrey Garry Alderdice, son of Garry and Janice as well as Bryan Wayne George Parker, son of Ran- dy and Carolyn. Assistant leaders are badly needed for Explorers, who meet on Monday evenings at the church. If you can help with this group of yo g ladies call Joanne Rowcliffe 263-2580. Messengers, a group for boys and girls in Grades 1, 2 and 3 will be cancelled if leaders and assistants are not found. This group meets from 4 - 5:30 every other Monday. Call Bev Bell 263-5579. BAKE SALE The 1st Hensall Ventures are holding a yard and bake sale on October 1 at 9 am in the Church basement. Rain or Shine! Free coffee will be served. If you would like to donate any articles for the sale call Jeff 263-6129 or Andy. 262-2112. AEROBICS CLASSES Aerobics classes for all ages have begun this week in Hensall but there is still room in all classes. Also Kids Beat has openings in all groups. Classes are available for children from age 3 and up. If you would like to join either the Aerobics Class (morning or evening) or Kids Beat call Cindy 262-3102 or Cindie 262-3549 NOW! Just a reminder to anyone who wishes to include news in this column. Please get in touch with me by EARLY Sunday eyeing at 262-2449. If your item is longer than just a few lines please drop it off at my home or the Library. Items should be printed or typed please. Queensway residents gathered in the Sun delicious squares in the afternoon. Room to sip tea and discuss current events A few Agriculture Club members visited last Monday. Hensall Stock Sale on Thursday afternoon. Tuesday some residents enjoyed a trip to They have really enjoyed these outings and the Western Fair. Thank you very much to thank Vic Hargreaves for making them Wanda McClinchey for accompanying them welcome. The movie feature Thursday while at the fair. Rev. Sam Parker with Bob evening was "Some Kind of Wonderful", Cameron as volunteer pianist led the church and was attended by many residents. service on Tuesday afternoon. Coming events for Queensway are a Trip Queensway Ladies Auxiliary met on to the Huron County Pioneer Museum on Wednesday morning and several women September 23, a Birthday Party at 7 p.m. worked on a Christmas Craft item. September 29 the entertainment by the "The Members of the Baking Club mixed up some Brass Bunch". Canadian Foresters install officers Cranbrook Correspondent MRs. MAC ENGEL 887-6645 Mrs. Bill Armstrong, Fergus, Mrs. Ken Bray, Brussels and Mrs. Mac Engel attend- ed the miscellaneous shower at the Seaforth Curling Club on September 11 for Janet Roth whose marriage to Brian Keys is October 1. Court Woodbine M 100 Canadian Foresters met in Cranbrook Community Centre on September 13. A good attendance was on hand. Bro. Harry Jacklin, District Deputy conducted the installation of of- ficers, assisted by Sister Mary Ellen Jacklin as High Marshall. Bro. Jack Conley showed slides and gave a detailed report on his trip to Saskatoon where he was a delegate to the High Court meeting on July 9 to 13. The next High Court meeting will bein Peterborough in July 1991. Lunch was served by Brothers Bob Bremner and Harry Jacklin. Huron District Council Canadian Foresters will hold their annual church service on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 11 a.m. in Knox Church, Cranbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Bert van Donkersgoed of West Montrose are proud grandparents of a little girl, Laura Ann, born September 14 to Christine and Frank Remley. Nine members attended the Women's Missionary Society meeting at the home of Mrs. Jim Hort, Brussels, on September 15. The guest speaker was Mrs. Murray Crawford. She brought us up to date on the progress of special education at Grey Cen- tral School and made members feel any child with a learning disability can look for- ward to knowledgable and sympathetic in- struction from here on. The roll call was "school". AD repeated the Mizpah Ben. and lunch was provided by Mrs. Jack Knight and Mrs. Leslie Knight. QUEEN AND HER COURT - Andrea Muir, centre, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Muir of RR 2 Seaforth, was crowned Queen of the Seaforth Fall Fair at a pre -fair barbecue held Saturday night at the Seaforth and District Community Centres. She was spon- sored by the Seaforth Horticultural Society. Andrea is seen here with 2nd runner up Elizabeth Boven, left, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Gerrit Boven of RR 1 Seaforth; 1987 Fall Fair Queen Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Stewart of RR 1 Dublin; and first runner up Ingrid Claus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hal Claus of Seaforth. Ten girls took part in the competition, Mcllwraith photo. stop drecuning Wfr Registe-fix Thurs. 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