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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1986-12-17, Page 5Christmas concert set for today Si. Columban Correspondent MILS. ('ECIIJA RYAN :t45-2028 The St. Columhan School will be holding its annual Christmas concert on Wednesday, December 17 (today) at 1:15 p.m. in the St. Columban Church Hall. The children look forward to their moms, dads and grandpar- ents coming nut to see and hear their songs, plays and little verses. Everyone in the community is welcome ('IIRISTMAS SUPPER The St Columban Catholic Women's League held their annual Christmas supper and gift exchange in the parish hall on Thursday, December 11. It was catered by Velma Mrlter. The stage was decorated with Christmas streamers, poinsettias and a Christmas tree. Glenda Murray, in the absence of presi- dent Angelina Swart, welcomed the ladies and called nn Father Sipok to say the grace, Maria Vogels then called on Grace and Janice Murray and presented them each with a mass offering. Grace and Janice have left St. Columban parish and are now living in Seaforth. W ith Sandra Claessens playing her guitar and Marg Ryan leading, everyone joined in singing several Christmas carols. While singing Jingle Bells Santa arrived and chatted with each lady and presented her with a gift which he found under the Christmas tree. IIELP CORRESPONDENT' With the Christmas holidr; one week away, !would appreciate anyone with guests or if you're doing some travelling to give your correspondent a phone ,.all or a note dropped in or handed to me at church. My deadline for the Christmas week edition is Friday, December t9 early afternoon please. Your friends and.relatives who have left the area enjoy reading about the happenings in their home town PEOPLE Mr. and Mrs. John Roks of Deleware visited on the weekend with Tom and Joanne Melady. Patricia Subject and children of Kitchener visited on Sunday with Clarence and Cecilia Ryan. Pte. Joseph Ryan of Camp Borden is spending a few weeks with his parents Ron and Mary Ryan. Derek Murray, infant son of Laurie and Colleen Fischer was baptized on Sunday at St. Columban Catholic Church by Father Jack Stapleton of Mildmay, Father A. Sipek was also present at the ceremony. Derek's sponsors are Danny and Sharon Murray. Guests attending the baptismal ceremony • and later at the Fischer home were the grandparents Frank and Marion Murray and Ralph and Joyce Fischer, Father Stapleton and Danny and Sharon Murray. Staffa women enjoy 'bountiful' potluck dinner Staffa C'on•espondent MILS. .10IIN 'fEMPlEM,1N 315-23.16 A bountiful potluck dinner preceeded the Christmas meeting of the Staffa Women's Institute on W ednesday noon in the township hall. Mrs. Verle Mahon and committee were in charge. The president, Kay Smale, welcomed all the members and guests and opened the meeting. Ruth Ann Grey demonstrated several items for Christmas giving, including a wall hanging arrangement, a decorated basket for toiletries or jams, etc„ a serviette or wine holder, and showed everyone how to make bows to add the''inishing touch to gifts. Ruth Ann was tiaanked by Kay Smale. Margaret Daynard demonstrated Christ- mas angels, showing everyone how to make little gold angels from macaroni. Margaret was thanked by Joyce Vivian. Members expressed their,thanks to Esther Smale, Bernice Armstrong, Freda Kerslake and Doris Miller for their efforts, cleaning and taking inventory on the contents of the kitchen. There were 17 members and 10 visitors present. Roberta Templeman gave some thoughts on Peace as 1986 is International Year of Peace. Secret pals for 1986 were revealed and Christmas gifts exchanged, then secret pals for 1987 were drawn. PF•OPLE John and Roberta Templeman entertained their neighbors on Friday evening at their home. Present were Mrs. A. Visscher, Albert and 'Theresa Visscher, Jacob and Marie Visscher, Robin and Joan Daynard, Bob and Bernice Norris, Mrs. 0. Norris, Al and Dianne Hiller, Arthur and Margaret Kemp and Russell and Margaret Miller, CARD PARTY . A good crowd attended the card party in the township hall on Saturday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. Stan Pullman on their 40th wedding anniversary, Rob, Bev, Carrah and Cain Templeman visited on Saturday with Dorothy Ebel, a patient in Goderich Hospital. Dinner held to celebrate Both attended a Christmas concert put on by the (Mammy correspondent Milton Choristers in Holy Rosary Church, R. I.AING Milton. Her daughter, Denise Lrzon is a :113-2:126 member of the choir. Isabel reports she also had a short visit with former Hibbert A dinner party was held recently at the residents, the Bob Carberts, who were also at home of Isabel Kerslake to celebrate the 60th the concert. wedding anniversary of Lilly and Roy Swartz Alex, Marilyn, Scott and Erin Zimmer of Exeter. Guests included Bonnie, Al, Jamie visited Sunday with Bob and Ruth Laing and and Craig Switzer of Laguna, Niguel, Tom, California. Denise and Erick lrzon of Milton, Barbara. Wayne and Neil Fronts, London, Bob and Ruth Laing and Norman and and Matic, Pete and Nicholas Chessell, Barbara Jefferson attended the Gay Lea 11 itchell Foods dinnerand annual meeting in Brussels On Sunday afternoon Isabel Kerslake last week. The Rev. Gail Kay, chaplain of Parkwood Hospital. London, conducted the communion service in Cromarty church assisted by elders Larry Gardiner, Jean Carey, Craig Kerslake and John Scott. The second Advent candle lighting ceremony was carried out by Michelle Marlyn and Sarah Elliott. Rev. Kay spoke. Margaret (Laing( Allen was happy to find last week she was the winner of a color television in a free store draw. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott were Anna Scott and Jim Melville, London, Reg. and Ina Finlayson, Staffa. Grain program pleasing to corn producers (Lorena corn producers have expressed of Agriculture Canada, the Ontario Ministry pleasure over the announcement by Agricul- of Agriculture and Food, and the Ontario turn Minister. John Wise, and Wheat Board ('ora Producers' Association. About 30 per Minister, Charles Mayer, on details of the cent of the money will be paid upon receipt of distribution of one billion dollars to Canadian application. and 70 per cent in May. grain farmers Payments will have a limit of $25,000 per "The allocation will mean approximately producer. However, this limit applies to each $70 million to Ontario grain corn farmers, and active member of a partnership or corpora - a total ofabout$120 million for all growers of lion farm. grains and oilseeds in the province," "The allocation across Canada was based calculates Edward Kalita, President of the on a formula of seeded acreage weighted for Ontario Corn Producers' Association. The payment will be based on the average corn yield for the hest three of the last five years in each county Each grower's payment should he equivalent to this average yield. Agriculture Minister John Wise an - multiplied by his farm acreage in 1986, nounced the appointment of Helen Sophie multiplied by a rate of about :14 cents per Tymoczko to the board of the Canadian Egg bushel for corn Marketing Agency (CEMA). All producers receiving corn stabilization meney on 1985 corn crop sales will receive an Ms. Tymoczko, an Edmonton lawyer, will application in the mail in January. Applica- act as a representative of the Canadian public lion forms will also he available from offices with CEMA. sneaking for. consumers on Appointment mad Payment deadline December 31 Applications for the Advance Payment Pmgram of the Ontario Com Producers' Association must he postmarked on or before December :11. 19116 Details of the Advance Payment for corn program for 1986.87 were made available in the September issue of the Ontario Corn Producer Magazine Application forms and other details are also available from OMAF offices and the association office at 190 Nic'klin Read, Guelph, Ontario. NI H 715. (519-R37.1660. A11 DCPA members are eligible for the 1986-87 program which covers shelled corn. high moisture com or crib corn stored for sale. either on the farm or in licensed storage facilities off the farm. According to DCPA President, Ed Kalita of West Lorne, Ontario, the Advance Payment Program involves interest-free money made available to corn producers by Agriculture Canada through the association which enables growers to store corn for sale after harvest while receiving part payment in advance. Payment is advanced at the rate of $55 per tonne of dry grain corn or its equivalent Maximum amounts of money available are $30,000 for an individual producer, $60,000 for a partnership or corporation with two producers, and $90,000 with three or more producers, THE HURON EXPOSITOR, DECEMBER 17, 1986 = A5 SUBSCRIBER When it's time to renew your Exposit renewal notices will be inserted in your pape Watch for it - don't miss a single issue. or, r, &FHuron . x ositor �� 527-0240 productivity and injury caused by U.S. and E.E.C. grain and oilseed subsidies," states Mr. Kalita. "We believe that the program announced is a satisfactory reflection of this formula. agreed upon by Canadian grain farmers in November." "While the injury caused to Ontario farmers is significantly larger than $120 millkih,'the federal deficiency payment will b?of major help in paying bills [rem 1986,'° and planting crops in 1987." e to egg agency issues that affect them. Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Wise said, "1 am certain Ms. Tymoczko's experience in dealing with Canadians from all walks of life will serve her well in her role as consumer representative." CSMA is responsible for determining prices to be paid to egg producers in Canada, as well as their maximum production levels. Al the same time, the agency must ensure there are enough table eggs available to meet domestic demand. Ms. Tymoczko's two-year appointment to CEMA is effective immediately. from The Mayfayre Shop *Carved and brass -top canes •Variety of crystal items *China figurines •Framed&Mattedprints -fine quality •Toys •Pot-peurrl cushions •Hand -painted cocoa & tea sets * Duck decoys ',Brass teapots • Plantstands •Halltrees •China Dolls -and much mere, especially brought from overseas Ask to see our antique bedroom suites, draw & drop-leaf tables, china cabinets, wardrobes, sideboards and much more. CHRISTMAS HOURS OPEN THURSDAY & FRIDAY TILL 9 MONDAY & TUESDAY TILL 9 WEDNESDAY TILL 5:30 19 Main St. S. Seaforth 527-1847 CHRI8TMA8 RESTING FOR MOM OR SIS STORE HOURS: • OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAYS HAND BAGS 18 00 to 30.00 SCARVES 10.00 to 25.00 GLOVES 5 95 to 35.00 WONDERBRA HOSE. . .2.25 to 4.25 LINGERIE 4.75 to 34.00 NIGHT WEAR. .17.95 to 69.95 HOUSE COATS 29.95 to 75.00 BED JACKETS 19 95 CARDIGANS 35 00 to 59.95 PULLOVERS 30.00 to 65.00 BLOUSES 35.00 to 55.00 SLACKS 26 00 to 60.00 BLANKETS 16 95 to 55.00 THERMAL BLANKETS16.95 to 25.00 BATH TOWELS. . .6.95 to 10.95 HAND TOWELS. . . . 5.95 to 6.95 COMFORTERS 49.95 to 145.00 c BOB &BETTY'S VARIETY & GIFTS fadielhaek SEAFORTH 527-1680 "YOUR LOTTERY TICKET CENTRE" DEALER A.S.C. OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 9 A.M. TILL 11 P.M. GOOD SELECTION OF VCR's Starting 44995 at IN STOCK VCR BLANK CASSETTES By T.D.K. s KODAK = MAXELL = REAUSTIC . LARGE SELECTION OF •TIMEX WATCHES •KODAK CAMERAS • BRIGHAM PIPES •PICTURE FRAMES Doig a. Etty a.. Found MAIN ST. SEAFORTH 527-1680 JUST ARRIVED •NEW POSTERS By Frank Frazetta and Tolkien •NEW ROCK T-SHIRTS and SWEATSHIRTS AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Etc. LARGE SELECTION OF SCENTED SOAPS and CANDLES LARGE SELECTION •RECORDS •TAPES •COMPACT DISCS LARGE SELECTION OF ROCK FLAGS A Super Gift BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND 75.85 In Record, Cassette or Compact Disc GIFT CERTIFICATES Available for that hard to buy for Person DRESS SHIRTS 14 95 to 29.50. SPORT SHIRTS 13.95 to 29.50 VIYELLA SHIRTS 49 50 KNIT SHIRTS 22 50 up VEST. SWEATERS. . . 17.95 to 29.50 PULLOVERS. . . . 17.95 to 55.00 PAJAMAS 17.95 to 22.50 SKI PAJAMAS 24.50 HOUSE COATS 29 95 to 55.00 SCARVES, pure wool. . . 5.95 to 9.95 DRESS SLACKS. . . . 29.95 to 45.00 DRESS GLOVES. . . . 5.95 to 27.50 DRESS SOCKS 2.50 to 4.95 ATTACHE CASES. . . 49.50 to 59.50 3 PC. LUGGAGE SETS. . .125.00 CLOTHING SPECIAL! 20% OFF ALL OUR SUITS AND SPORT JACKETS 5e• 0