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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-04-22, Page 14THE HuRpA•gkrogroR, APRIL 22, 1987 When it's time to renew your Expositor, renewal notices will be inserted in your paper. Watch for it - don't miss a single issue. w1r7 Huron graIXPOSItor 527-0240 ...SIM ON ...:1MitiOxikimingametriepparVAMA FAMILY NEWS 41..'‘"rt • •**.Wviiggsapeer. , eaR ,7,SVPZ' • BUNNY DAY - Students in Rita Core's Grade 1 class; at St..Patrick's School in Dublin, had a bunny day Wednesday in anticipation for Easter. All activities during the day centered around a bunny theme. In addition to learning all about rabbits Aimee DeVries and Scott Schoonderwoerd had the opportunity to, hold these dwarf rabbits for the camera. , , • Mcliwraithiphoto. Society to host plant sale May 16 The Seaforth Horticultural Society met at Seaforth Public School April 8. President - Luanne Phair welcomed everyone. The year books were distributed and Luanne thanked Dily's, Finnigan and her yearbook commit- tee for an excellent job. A bus trip is planned for Sunday, June 7 to Norwich to see the iris display and other points of interest in the area. Nancy Kale reported the district 8 annual meeting, which was held in Seaforth this • year, was a success. She thanked the social, registration, decorating and booklet com- mittees for a job well done and comments heard from visitors were "this was the best one yet." Next year the meeting will be held at Neustadt. The society is having a booth at the Home and Garden show this weekend. Members are invited to work and donations of baking and preserves are welcome. The annual plant sale will be held May 16 and a bulb sale is planed in the fall. The speaker for the evening was not able to be present due to illness, so Margaret De- Jongkindly agreed to speak on her recent trip to Holland and Spain. Margaret's talk was very interesting as ALL OUT BLOW OUT NON-CURRENT MOTOCROSS SPECTACULAR 31EICOMD21. CRi-60RF An ideal motocross beginner bike, lightweight and.agile. $995 cash and carry P.D.I. and tax extra, CR-500RG Liquid cooled, two-stroke engine, 48 mm cartridge type fork, Pro -Linke rear suspension. $2995 cash and carry P.D.I. and tax P.ktra MOTOCROSS ACCESSORIES ON SALE Motocross Racing Sat..11ouse League SUN . C:NILA* Season on pener i20000 starting`at in Varna NDA Pro Glo Grips, $7.95 Pro Glo Goggles, reg. $25.95. Only $19.95 Handle Bars, $19.95 STAGE I PORTING & POLISHING • $1%&v000 Were Honda crazy! AT WIIARNCLIFFE & SOLITPIDALE LONDON 685-8045 TME HWY. 4 NORTH OF HENSALL VARNA1-262-3318 ForRace Info M111-262-5809 .she told members about the flowers, trees and birds in theircountries. The weather in Holland was unusually cold so there were not too many flowers out yet, but she was at an orchid greenhouse where 35 acres of or- chids were under lass. One .of the many birds she saw and.enjoyed the most was the English robin. Spain is very hilly and they have done a lot . of work terracing the hillside and olive and almond trees are planted. The terracing and fruit picking are all done manually. Everyone in Spain has an orange or grapefruit tree growing in their yard. ' The houses have no central heat and in restaurants rabbit is popular on the menu. The next meeting will be held. on May 13 and will be held at Maplewood' Manor. (Please note change of place). The speaker will speak on Landscaping a small garden. Madonna McQuaid passes examination. Madonna McQuaid passed Associate (teacher's) in violin at Western Ontario Conservatory of Music in London with a mark of 83. Pat Burrows was the examiner, a teacher at Western. Miss McQuaid hopes to teach violin in schools some day and, "give other students the opportunity to enjoy music as I: have But, I'm a long way from that goal yet. I have to go two years to University and then Teachers College." Tri -county .Games euchre held The host committee of the Tri County Senior Games, being held in Seaforth this year, held a successful euchre at the Seaforth Legion, April 14 at 7:30 pan. Twenty-seven tables were in play. Lucky winners were: ladies high, Hazel Colquohoun, Mitchell; ladies lone hands, Mary Riley, Seaforth; ladies consolation, Irene Bisback, Seaforth; mens high, Henry Hing, Mitchell; mens lone hands, Ernie Harburn, Staffa; consolation, Lloyd Pipe; ladies with most os, Thelma Pryce; men with, most os, Art Finlayson and Eldest gentleman present, Bert Walters, 84. Door prizes were won by Edith McMillan, John ItivGrace Broadfoot and Agnes Russell. The committee in charge were very pleas- ed with the support they received from the community. Fees payment, used for roll The Seaforth Women's Institute held their annual meeting at the home of Mrs., Sam Scott. Mrs. Ross • Gordon chaired the meeting. The roll call was answered with the pay - mert of fees. Reports were given from all the Standing Committee. The slate of officers was read and Mrs. James Keys installed the following officers: Past Pres.,Mrs. Rose Gordon Co - Ordinator, Mrs. ROSS Gordon; Presididg of- ficers, Mrs. John MacLean, Mrs. Eldin Kerr, Olive Papple and Mrs. R.M. Scott; Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Gordon Elliott; Assistant Sec. Treas., Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie; District Director, Mrs. Lorne Lawson; Alternate District Director, Mrs. d Eldin Kerr; Public Relations Officer, Mrs. James Keys; Program Co -Ordinator, Mrs. Lloyd Pipe and Pianist, Mrs. Gordon Elliott. Mrs. Dan O'Rourke and Mrs. Annona Crozier gave readings. New business was dealt with and the meeting adjourned. Agricrew programs to start May 4 The Agricrew and Junior Agriculturalist Programs will be starting in Perth County in the very near future. Similar in all respects to last year, a Youth Employment Coordinator will be responsible for both pro- grams. A coordinator will work out of the Perth County Agriculture office and will begin work on May 4. Agricrews are teams of enthusiastic students, 15-24 years of age, hired to work for farmers from mid-June to mid-August. The cost to the farmer will be $90 for an eight hour day. Students interested in Agricrew as a summer job should have some farming experience and be capable of hard physical labor. Students will- be paid the provincial minimum wage. Anyone interested in the Agricrew or JuninnAgriculturalistProgram should con- tact the' Youth Employment Coordinator, Rita Sanders, at the Agriculture office, 413 Hibernia Street. Stratford, 271-0280 after May 4th. OBITUARIES CHARLIE DALYRMPLE Charlie Dalrymple, of Huronview, Clin- ton, and formerly of Egmondville, died Fri- day, April 17, 1987. He was 68. Mr. Dalyrrnple is survived by one sister, Kay Clark of Glencoe; two step -brothers, Arthur Varley of Seaforth and Robert Varley of St. Catharines and one step -sister, Doreen Chapelle of Egmondville. He was predeceased by one brother William, one sister Dora and one step- brother George. A private family service was held at the Whitney-Ftihey funeral home in Seaforth. In- terment Exeter Cemetery. W. JAMES CHESNEY W. • James Chesney, of 10 Erskine Avenue, Toronto, died Tuesday, April 14, 1987 at Toronto General Hospital. He was78, Mr. Chesney is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Hutchinson and one sister, Mrs. W.K. Ainent (Billy) of Waterloo. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Mr. Chesney was predeceased by his parents, Wit. and Mrs. Pearson Mure Cheariey; brothers Hugh and Edwin; and• sisters Mary, Janet, Jessie, Bertha and Laura. Mr. Chesney serviced overseas with the RCAF in World War II. Following crernatitin, interment will take place in Maitlandbank Cemetery, Scaferth on Thursday. . WILFRED AHRENS Wilfred Ahrens, of Brodhagen, died at his residence Tuesday, April 14, 1987, He was 75. • Mr. Ahrens was born at Brodhagen on March 30, 1912, a son of the Late Charles Ahrens and the former Rachel Weserberg. On April 29, 1939 he maned the former Maude Irene Pruetet, Mr. Ahrens hat done custom farm work in the area and had operated Wilf Ahrens Garage irs Brodhageti true 1948 alibi his retirement in 1977. He was a member of St: Peter's Lutheran Church, Brodhagen and had seryed on the church council. He was a founding member of the Brodhagen Chamber of Commerce; a mdinher of the Golden Rule Lodge No. 420 IOOF, Monkton and was a former member of the Mitchell Lions Club. In addition to his wife Mr. Ahrens is sur- vived by three sons, Clayton and his wife, Pamela, Robert and his wife Dianne, and Ken, all of Burlington. Also surviving are, one brother Donald and his wife Linda of Burlington and three granddaughters, Elizabeth, Melanie and Catherine, Friends were received at the Lockhart, Funeral Home where funeral services were held on Thursday with Rev. Arthur Horst officiating. Pallbearers were Harvey Ahrens, Reg Badley, Roger Siemon, Mervyn Leonhardt, Mike Kell& and Jim Bauer. Interment was in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Brodhagen. PATRICIA DAWN CLAIM Patricia (Trish) Dawn Clark, of Walton, died Friday, April 17, 1987 at her hotne. She was nine years of age. Born in Listowel Trish was the daughter of Bruce and Pam (MacGillivray) Clark. She attended the Walton Public School, was a member of the Walton ball team, a member of Duff's United Church Sunday School and Junior Choir and the Bnissels Ringe!te tearn. Trish is survived by her parents and two brothers, Jim and Greg, at home. Also surviving are her grandparents, John and Lena MacGillivray of StOkesbay. She was predeceased by grandparents Jini and Kathleen Clark, formerly of Walton: Friends visited at the Brussels Chapel of the M.,L. Watts Funeral Homes and a funeral was held Sunday at Duff's United Church with the Reverend Bonnie La.mble officiating. IntermentBrussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wayne Todd, 'Roger Humphries, Tom Leming and Jeff Rath. FlOWethearets were Darryl Rath, Don NOlan and Bob g, • + • • - BIRTHS vEBBigitbrk mary min and Frank are nrond to announce the safe arrival of their daughter; Linda Marie; at Seaforth 11(4ital, trlhirtglllb..,; 3 OX: tle sister for Chris and Barry and a • new granddaughter for Joe and Joanne yerberne and Then and Rika Van kaki, brtelloisON happy to announce the arrival of her little brother, Kent Vaugh weighing 7 lbs 11 oz at St, Joseph O -Bo:vital, widen, Mira% fiarentl are glen' Mid Marg Niehrittoti, Proud grand, parents are Al and Helen Nicholson and great grandmother Catherine NieliOltott. MOSES — Jeffery and Nancy (nee O'Shea) are delighted to announce.the birth of their daughter, Erne! y Alexandra on March 27, 1987 at Women's College Hospital, TOtento, weighing 8 lb and 4 ozs. proud grand= tiarento are Mr, and Mrs. *Nam Leslie ceshea Of seaforth and Allan Boso MeXes of Port Carling, flHORTILEED - Jason, •Matthew arid Bradley are thrilled to an ounce the arrival Of their little sister, Krista Margaret koge,, born April 3 at Clinton Public Hospital and weighing 8 lbs, 4 friS. Proud ita rent§ are till and Valerie Shoftreed RR 1 Walton. Proud grandparents are Wilfred 8hottreed and. Glen and Minna Raab:. . ,„ . ,g„. , • „.„...,. , , • , S „. •