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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-10-21, Page 15LEGION NEWS by Gordon Scott Grey Cup draw tickets on sale There hasn't been too much activity around the Branch in the last week. The general meeting was held last Thursday with an average attendance. Betty Felker is in charge of the Grey Cup Draw and says the tickets are now ,on sale and available from members and at the Branch. Sports events are getting underway again: Bowling has started and darts will be star- ting November 11..Ann Laycox.is in charge and will have a list on the Bulletin Board for names. Please sign to let Ann know we want the League again. October 31 the Legion is holding a Hallo- ween Dance. Let's have a good turnout in costumes. Tickets for. the Veterans. Banquet on November 7 will be on sale soon. Please get yours early. Ian Wilbee's Band will be play- ing for the dance this year. The Early -Bird campaign is on. Pay your dues early. Have a chance on the draws be- ing . run in October, November and December. At thegoing down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them: TOUR OF DUTY - Members of the. Royal Canadian Army Cadets spent the Thanksgiv- ing weekend at the Cadet training base in Ipperwash. Area youths who attend RCAC meetings once a week in Brussels and were part of the weekend were, from left, Jason Scarrow of Seaforth, Steve Martene of Egmondville and Jason Harrison of McKillop. Mcllwraith photo. Sod turning _ held at Seaforth Manor Residents were saddened to learn of the death of 'Alfie Sykes who passed away at Seaforth Community Hospital on Tuesday, October 15. Left to mourn was his wife Nina to whom he was married in 1975. Born in London, England he worked on the boats in his younger years until ill health forced him to be hospitalized. He had been a resident of Seaforth Manor -for a number of years and during his stayhad made many friends. He was very proud of his heritage and an avid sports fan. The Blue Jays and Toronto Maple Leafs had no better fan than Alfie and also he enjoyed his card games with residents and volunteers. Funeral Service was held at the Seaforth Manor on Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Cheryl Anne Stadelbauer-Sampa in charge. She spoke very fittingly of Alfie's life and also Patrick Ryan gave a euology on behalf of the residents. Pallbearers were Ken Chambers and fellow residents Ed Dunn, Patrick Ryan and Len Bloomfield. Interment was in Maitland Bank Cemetery with Whitney- • Ribey Funeral directors in charge. A special• event on Monday was the sod turning ceremony held at Seaforth 'Manor. ' Mr. and Mrs, Frank Smale, Mayor Alf Ross and Murray -Cardiff turned the sod to Maplewood enjo officially mark the start of construction for Seaforth Manor's new addition. A short reception was held after in the activity room with residents, visitors and staff. Rev. Wm. Barber of First Presbyterian Church held worship services on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. Bingo was held Friday and winners were Margeurite Shill, Edith Salo, Alice Bayes, Dennis Arney, Wilma Brill, Elmer Bakcsy and Frank Smale. Carrie and Andrea Flanagan visited L. Bloomfield on his birthday. Bill arid Janice Morris visited Helen Mor- ris. Mrs. Verda Cameron was out for supper with her daughter-in-law, Audrey Cameron. Mary Margaret Maloney 'visited Mary K. Ryan. Mrs. Mary Nolan visited her hus- band, Jim Nolan. Mr. and Mrs. Don Nicholson visited his grandmother, Cassie Nicholson. Cassie was out for supper to the home of her son, Allan Nicholson and fami- ly. Leonard Bloomfield was visited by his sister Louvain Swan, his niece Elaine and her husband Norman Dunn and grand- nephew Robert of Goderich. Maurice Ryan visited his mother, Mary K. Ryan. Pat Ryan was out for a drive with his sister Kathleen Hernachi and her hus- band Dave and nephews, Paul and Michael of Sterling Heights, Michigan. Mary K. ying fall weather A very relaxed week was enjoyed by all the residents at Maplewood Manor. The ex- tremely nice weather gave everyone an op- portunity to get out for some fresh air. Since winter is just around the corner residents are taking advantage of the few days left of fall. The weather for the Thanksgiving weekend was great for those who had to get out and about. Monday at Maplewood was a day for visiting with family or friends who dropped in for the holiday. Many residents were coming and going with family or friends for dutings. As a result of the hustle and bustle of the holiday, less people showed up for the planned activities, due to personal outings: ._ So, mainly this week was a week of in- dividuality. Many days are spent working on crafts for the Christmas Bazaar. isa Stanley was busy quilting and now she is working on Christmas stockings. Jean Guy is busy crocheting some coat hangers while Elsie Shaddick is crocheting some wall or- naments. A beautiful afghan was made by Jean Johns. There will be tickets sold for it QUEEN'S SEAFORTH Party With Us THURS. - FRI. - SAT. Barracuda The SERVICE OFFICER will be at LEGION BRANCH 156 Seaforth, on Tuesday, October 27th From 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. FOR AN APPOINTMENT Please Contact Service Officer CLEAVE COOMBS 52 ,115:• at the bazaar. Slippers, wooden plaques and all types of crafts will be displayed for sale also. The bridge game on Tuesday got four in- terested people together. Lloyd Rowat. Austin Matheson, Winona McDougall and Jean Johns gathered to see who had the most skill behind them today. On Wednesday, Reverend Gilson from the Anglican Church was here. Those who at- tended his service thoroughly enjoyed it. After the service Reverend Gilson passed around the snack. A nice way to end such en- joyable company. n-joyable'company. Exercise classes were the main event for Thursday afternoon. Those who gathered came back feeling more relaxed and reviv- ed. Drucille Leitch led everyone in some ex- ercises to keep them flexible. After the big turkey - on Sunday some exercises were greatly appreciated. On Friday, Bingo was enjoyed. The prizes were hair care products and the winners were isa Stanley, Elva Ellis, Elsie Shad= dick, Jean Guy and Agnes limiter. WINTHROP Super Monthly Draw OCTOBER WINNERS FIRST - Roy •Moloney, MICROWAVE SECOND - Heidi McClure '25.00 • y1,I • STARTS IRI. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• \TOLL\ RINGWALI • • • • e • • • • Ar THE Ryan was home with Theresa and George Simpson and her son, Jack visited also. Ursula O'Sullivan visited her brother, Leo O'Sullivan. Roland Stewart and daughter Kathy from Kitchener visited a dear old friend of the Stewarts of Seaforth, Norma Jeffery. Florence (Jim) Stewart visited Bill Scott and Madeline Slattery, Lenny Bloomfield went out for Thanksgiv- ing dinner with Rita Moylan and family. Gladys Van Egmond was in to visit her mother Mabel Handy. Jim Nigh, Willowdale visited his grand- mother, Helen Morris. Marjorie Maloney visited her husband, Harold Maloney. Cassie Nicholson out for supper to the home of her son, Ross Nicholson. David Alexander visited his grandmother, Cassie Nicholson. Helen Morris was out for supper to the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Josie and Bob Nigh. Charlie Geddes, Kitchener visited his wife, Carol Geddes. Mr. and Mrs. Len Riehl, Cheryl' and Cathy Young visited with Jim Nolan. Sherry and Lori Littlechild, Goderich visited with their uncle Len Bloomfield. ,Jane Morton visited Norma Jeffrey. Geraldine Wilson and Anne visited Mary K. Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Riley, visited Kelly Lamont. Syd Scroggs visited his mother Madge Remes. Isabel Scott visited Bill Scott. Mrs. Hilda Austin visited her sister- in-law, Catherine Austin. Sheila Morton Turn to page ICA • RECEPTION JOHN & WENDY GIBSON (nee Armstong) Saturday, October 24 Seaforth Community Centre S 1 a.m. Happy 25th Anniversary MARG & RICK FELL October 27 From Mom, The Kennys and The Dicks ecianwalsg GODERICH 524.7811 ...has finally met his match. FRI. & SAT. T & 9; SUN. - THURS. 7:30; TUES. '2.50 ROBERT DOWNEY PARENTAL t CU1DANCE : Come see our New Modern light Source., ii Sharper - Brighter and Trouble -Free Picture•: Dirty Dancing Ends Thursday, October 20 m •••••060.46.06®'0466•'06006•006O006i'666•6006 06•' 0 • • 0 • 0 s • 0 • • e • 0 0 e • •' • e • 0 • 0 0 0 0- • •' • •' • • • • • THE HURON EXPOSITOR, OCTOBER 21, 1987 — 15A 'amens DISC JOCKEY SERVICE 1a:e ►.r Country Gold &- Rock 'n1 ROTI DISCO. POLKAS. WALTZES. NEW LAZER DISC MUSIC 0000 RECORDED MUSIC FOR WEDDINGS. 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