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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-07-15, Page 16S s s • • A16 THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JULY 15, 1987 u, . , • • • • st• s 35 YEAR PIN -The Ladies Auxiliary of the Seaforth Legion received their 35 year pins along with the men at an awards night held June 27. The ladies are back -Leona Hiusset, Ina McGrath, Qlave Little, Barbara Scott; front -Ann Wood, Olive Betties, and • Gerry Fraiser. Blake photo. • • Williamson clan descendents hold annual reunion " The descendents of Thomas and Gertrude. Williamson gathered at the home of Murray and Conriie•Nesbitt; Auburn for their annual reunion on July 12 with 46 in attendance. • Games, contests, guessing dates of wed- ding pictures and a candy scramble were enjoyed •by all with Dianne McGrath, haron-IVIcGrath-and—julie-Smittrin-charge7-- .. The newest baby was Brian Regele; son of. Charles and 'Carol Anne, He was given a, new dollar. A delicious barbecue supper was enjoyed by ali. It was followed by a short buainqss meeting with Brenda Kitching acting for President Ken Williamson. •Legion lawnbowhng a success • The Legion hosted the invitational bowl- ing tournament on the local bowling. greens • last week. T.his'iS the second year this event • has taken place. Seaforth's entry in the cora- . • petition was not successful but the event • itself was .quite a .success. This will be a yearly event from here on. On the sports scene the Zone Slow Pitch • tournament' is coming up on July 25 at •' Lucknow: Seaforth. hosted this tournament last year with quite a' few local supporters 'attendingthe games. It is hoped there will • be some going to Luckn�w with the .team .which has all the players signed up now: The Legion!s two -ball., foursome is' scheduled for August 8. Anyone wishing to play is asked to sign the listprovided on the bulletin board. Anymembers who are single will be welcome to come and play as there are Other men and women who are single •LEGION NEWS by Gordon Scott who would play iftheycould. There will be a pot luck supper at the..Legion following the golf, but please sign as soon as possible to give those 'in charge a :chance to pran the tOurnament. The Seniors Tournament is scheduled for later in August. There will be more on this tournament at, a later date. Dent forget the Auxiliary. is having another Smorgasbord on Sunday, August 9.. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them. Heat limits Manor activities it was such a hot week last week that the activities at the Seaforth Manor were limited. Ice cream cones were served on Monday afternoon and everyone enjoyed them: , On Wednesday afternoon a few games of bingo Were played and on Thursday after- noon Shirley Luther of the Salvation Army came for worship and song. Friday afternoon Father Caruana held mass with residents of his parish. It will be the last one•untilSeptember as he is going for holidays in Malta. PERSONALS Jean and Lloyd Morrison of Thornhill visited with Madeline Slattery.. Mr. Mor- rison taught with her husband at SCI in the ‚forties. • Ina and Ellen Scott of London visited with brother Bill Scott. Also visiting were Larie • Shaw Of Toronto and Marg Callandee ot London. Thelma Dale Jeffery. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wallington from Burl- ington and Mr: and Mrs. Cyril Brown of Kinkora visited sister Helen Morris, also brother-in-law George Coyne of the Ritz Villa, Mitchell. Lucy Sills and her daughter were in to visit Madeline Slattery. Audrey Cameron visited mother-in-law Verda Cameron. • Jack Nicholson and family visited his mother Cassie Nicholson. • Dave and Eva Netzke were visited by daughter Rose Altman of Seaforth, Roy and Dianne Altman, grandson and Kim Pylik, great granddaughter, infant son Antony Lee, all of Kitchener. They took a pictures of the five generations. • Mary K. Ryan was out for the day with her daughter Mary Margaret. Carol Geddes had her husband Chas Ged- des visit. ROSS and Lillian Nicholson took. his : mother Cassie out for Sunday supper. Helen Morrison's son Bill was in to visit. Leo O'Sullivan had his brother and sister in to visit him, Jim and Ursula of St. Columban. was in to visit Norma Isabel Scott visited husband Bill Scott. Donna and Vern Rintoul of London visited her parent Frank and Marg Smale. Mary Nolan visited her husband Jim Nolan. Walter Somerville was in to visit sister-in- law Mamie Ross. • Historical society holds meeting The annual Meeting of the Huron County Historical Society was held in the restored Ex- eter Town Hall, and was sponsored by.the Ex- eter and District Heritage Foundation. The new list of elected officers for 1987/88 for the Society is as follows: past-preSident - Isabel Theedom, Clinton; president Keith Roulston, Blyth; first vice-president - Margaret McClure, Crediton; second, vice-president - Paul Carroll, Seaforth; secretary -treasurer - ' Doris Batkin, Clinton; membership - Helen Anderson, Hensall; constitution - Lillian Turner, Goderich; finance - David McClure, Crediton; publicity - Bessie McNee, Nile; per- ' sonnel - Eileen Rahnie,•Hetisall; archives liaison - Reg. Thompson, Clinton and publica- lions - Sandra Orr, Goderich. Committees: Property - Harry Worsell, Goderich; Warden Brian McHurney, Wingham; Harold Robinson, Gorrie. Archives • - Ethel Poth, Bayfield; Harry Worsell and Harold Robinson. Program - Millie Dempsey, Goderich; Willetta McWhinney, Dungannon; Helen Anderson. Councillors - Phyllis Cox, Godetich; Joe Hogan, Exeter; Bernadine Kinney, Goderich; Janeth Sangster, Hensall; Raymond Scot- cluner, Goderich; Elva Metcalfe, Bayfield; Willetta McWhinney; Bessie McNee; Ethel Poth; Lois Lee, Nile. • In retrospect 1986 was a good year. The historical societytransferieri their archives •FUR,STORAGE *WINTER COAT STORAGE Clothing Repairs & Alterations lMAGE46 Main St., semorth BOB McKINLEY R.R. 3 CLINTON, NOM 11.0 Representing your TOTAL FINANCIAL PLANNING NEEDS WE CAN PROVIOE YOU Witri:ArtriuitieS. RRIF's. Business and personal UM la- suranee. Group Lite, Health and Pension Plans. inceitie Flepliteetrierit Plans. RFISP's. GIC's. Mutual OUrida . and Debentures. udENSEO Writ • TheManufatiorert ire lflwrflce \ I srsul.sstesqls. Company CALL.4824714 to the Huron County Pioneer Museum and donated $15,000 for equipment and books in the new archives. The model and essay con- tests at the county fair had many participants and prizes of money were awarded. The Huron Historical Notes was again published with relevant papers. Four general meetings were held at various communities in the county, namely, Brucefield, St. Helens, Nile and Exeter. The minutes and local histories of said communities are recorded for the archives. Members at large number over 160 persons. Three delegates from the Society (Margaret McClOre, Janeth Sangster and Isabel Theedom) attended the annual conference of the Ontario Historical Society held this year in Woodstock. Three members from Hayfield Historical Society also enjoyed the conference. Volunteer service awards were presented to five members of the Society at the ceremony in Owen Sound in May by Eddie Sargant, MPP. This program by the Ministry of Citizen- ship and Culture is now in its third year and 11 members of the Huron County Historical Society have been honored. 1988 will mark the 100th anniversary of the Ontario Historical Society and Huron branch is proud to have been affiliated with it since 1964. BACHERT MEATS Call us for your custom slaughtering needs SLAUGHTER DAY TUESDAY 'POT your freezer. shies of Beef. Pork. Lamb or Veal Smoked Pork Chops, *Great for the A.B.Q. All meat Gevt. Inspected 1 mile elaif of Walton 507-9328 "•-••••••, Parker lit Parker Ltd. Farm & Municipal Drainage R.R. 2 Zurich f ..,,, cp-- 4 ,,iggsego'' Cloy and • piEctstre tile installations Backhoe Service Available For estimates: Call: Weiyaa Cook Zurich 246.1390 Henson 62-1.4214 • The fallowing officers were elected, for 1988: . Past president, Ken Williamson; Presi- dent; • Larry McGrath; Vice president, Maurice Nesbitt; treasurer, Russell Jervis; secretary, .Carol Carter and sports, Florence ,Nesbitt and Brenda Kitching. Carol Carter thanked Murray and Connie' for their hospitality. The 1988 reunion *ill be held at the home of , Ken and Anne Williamson'the second Sunday in July. . 0 • • l• • I Residents have lazy hazy week at Maplewood It was a, quiet week at Maplewood Manor due to the recent heat wave. Residents had a bridge game_ with Jean Johns, Lloyd. Rowat and Austin and Hazel Matheson upstairs while downstairs euchre was enjoyed with Ed Johns, Isa Stanley and staff: • On Tuesday two tables of euchre were en- joyed by Pete. and Willy -Tremeer, Jean Johns, Gertie Taylor, Isa . Stanley, Jean Elliott, Austin Matheson and Anne Downey, a volunteer'. Many activities w'ere limited to sitting under the trees out frOnt looking for a breeze or in front -of. the•very busy fans. ' Carol Carter came in to provide the music for the sing song, enjoyed by all. Residents welcomed back Mae Habkirk from Seaforth • Hospital and Monica McCurdy from a holi- day with family. ' Numerous visitors called at Maplewood during the week: CAMP AWAHO WINNER -The Ouanahar Ringette camp held near Halibvrton Was successful with 14 girls between the ages of 9 and i5 attending a session on June 28 to July 4. 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