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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1982-08-25, Page 5.V I�•. /e11�`�lnllctn r -1J Name things _made at home THE HURON EXPOSITOR, AUGUST 25, 1.982 — 83 The Seaforth Women's 'Institute held their August meeting at the hone of Mrs. Gordan Papple.:This was our Agriculture and Canadian Industries meeting. Mrs. Lorne Dale and Mrs. Arthur Varley vitere in charge. The roll call was answered by name a Canadian article manufactured within 25 miles of home. The motto "Bread is the symbol of Home, Hope and Hospitality. very ably taken by Mrs, Olive Varley. Our speaker for the eve- ning was Mrs. Brenda McIn- tosh. She spoke of the needs and problems of farm folk today. Her' talk was very much enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Drusilla Leith spoke on starting classes for seniors' in physical fitness. Mrs, Gladys Doig chaired the meeting• for business period. Lunch was served by co - hostesses Mrs. Mac Scott, Mrs. Ross Gordon, Mrs. J. Keys and Mrs. A. Pepper. Mrs. R.J. Doig and Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie attended, the 85th anniversary lunch- eon held in the Constellation Hotel, Rexdale. Mrs. Zing' Westebring Muller, President of Associ- ated Country Women of the World, was the speaker of the day and the theme was from a flicker to a flame. Mrs. John E. MacLean and Mrs. Gordan E. Papple were also guests as former board members of F.W.1.0. This was a very momentous occasion for women's insti- tures. Eighteen hundred ladies were present. Miss Helen McKercher was pre- sent accompanied by her niece Mrs. Charlotte Mc- Kercher. Luc �•J n WO n is ne Che d COLOURING FUN—Including pre-schoolers and .`primary/ students and going up in age to senior elementary schoolers, 40 youngsters are enjoying bible school all this week at Bethel Bible Church, These little colourers are, from left, Bill, Brown', Ser n tr o Toby Gordon Phillips, Robin Scarrow, Steven McCowan and Mark McCowan. While the kids played a group of church ladies in another room prepared craft materials for them to use. (Photo by White) gersthoughts of A BY MABELTURN 'a,UAL We have had no church - un Wednesdays for sonic weeks, We hope our regular services will soon start when our regular ministers are hack again refreshed after their holidays. Friday Shirley Luther, Sal- vation Army. Hcnsall. canis and had a service. It opened with a hymn -sing of familiar hymns. Shirley accompanied the hymns from memory ur by ear, She chose to speak on the story of the ark. The story of the ark hrought hack memories of Aunt Sarah Belle McLean where' she taught the first class in Sunday School at First Presbyterian Church. How we would look forward to h'er telling us a Bible story and., turning over the new picture. She made it so real to us. This has been a Strenuous - enjoyable w•eeken+ 1 attend- ed the Turnbull stmas reunion which Li. Iegg. California, organized for the second year, . The Christmas idea works out very well as people from a distance were able to attend, Lit and daughter Susan arc spending a holiday at "Schadeviess thc fancily cot- ' tage built in 1945. It is a spacious cottage to accom modatc a crowd, It was built by the fancily so naturally it is a fitting place for the reunion. I also atteitillidtffe Wedding annivcrsary,pf Nat and .lean Hillis in Ingersoll. Peter and Jennifer had planned it for their parents. Peter was honk from Nania- mn. B.C. Attendance at the Christ' mal family reunion was. r cry successful. The one travelling thc furthest to the Turnbull family was Doris Turnbull. Weybridge•, Surrey England, Shc was in Ottawa visiting Gillian Turnbull. Barbara Myler. Ottawa, and daughter Sharon attend- ed the fancily reunion. Twenty sat down to a traditional dinner of turkey with all the trimmings. Mabel Turnbull, now the senior member of the family, in recognition of their Scot• tish ancestry.used the Robbie Burns Blessing. ' When the crackers were pulled the laughs were terrify ic. Heard from the outer hall: "1 hope it don't freeze to- night. Oliver McKay. Linda Morrison•with Chris- topher. Gary and baby Daniel William visited here. Mr. and Mrs. George Cam- eron, Brucelield visited with Ella Holley. The staff at Kilharchan held a pot luck supper at the Lion's Park • in honour of. members of the staff who are retiring—Helen • Wilbec. R.N., Bea Kale,• R.N.. and Thelma Bode! We wish these faithful ex•membcrs of the staff well and extend to them our best wishes. John R. Frost. St. Thomas and sister. J'can Dill. Dublin, s 'sited with Mabel Turnbull. Sherri Ward came to show us her adopted kitten, Tinker. a lovely little fellow. loved by Sherri as a pct. ' I was pleased to have a visit from ex -pupils Alvin Hoff. F.gniondville and brother Vernon Hoff. Nanaimo. B.C. Vernon hasn't been honk for 14 years. ON AGING Age is'a quality of mind, If you have left your dreams behind, if hope is cold, if your ambitions are all dead, then you are old. ' But if you make of life the best and in your life you still have zest: no matter how the years go by, no matter how the birthdays fly, you are not old. I read this at the party at Vanastra to which we were invited. Mr. and Mrs. Art Smale, Staffa, visited with Bessie Smale. Margaret Smale was on her weekly visit with friends and relatives at Kil- harchan. She was a former member of the staff here. Now retired. Adaline Stoskopf• Fuller- ton. Gerald and Shirley, visit- ed her sister Anna Hoegy. Elizabeth (Liz) Clegg and Marilyn Hilles, Tillsonburg visited their aunt Mabel Turnbull. Glen Layton. Clinton, visit• cd with his mother, Mary Layton. This week's -bingo results: Mary Ryan: Alan Cook, Kate McKay. Martin Wiles. Mae Watterworth. a senior member of the staff, was taken suddenly ill and is in Stratford Community Hospi- tal for a rest. No frost has been reported so far but it wont be long now however. September is coming up, one of the most beautiful These boys arc now big months when nature displays grown men and they had to all its glory. in brilliant identity themselses. Vernon colour. brought pie a special book I am making a scrapbook of "Nanaimo Retrospective.% the new Constitution but personal) signed by the when I looked for the section masor Frank Nem with a in the Gtobe and Mail for the personal message new Constitution it had been ucstroved. I asked if they could send ice another. They did so. Surprise! Surprise! In the envelope there was a copy in the Globe dated July 1, I8h" and thc first constitution. In Toronto at that time there was a daily. the Mail and Empire which amalga- mated with the Globe. It was then called the Globe and Mail. Vernon reads the t•xposuur and follows pis Kilharchan Notes. He reminded nit of sonic of them. 1 was pleased to see l.loytl and .lean Morrison. Thorn- hill, at the wedding anniver• cars, also Isabel kcllnck, Huntssille with daughter Dianne ss ho was Jean's class. mate at the University of Guelph. Young farmers home The Junior Agriculturalist life and the work involved in Program has successfully the production of food. completed another year in This has been the tenth the counties of Huron and year for the Junior Ag.ricul• Perth. The students. age Ili or I' years as of January 1, 1982. completed nine weeks of living and working on local fames. Hopefully, the stu- dents returned home with a greater appreciation for rural 1 had a pleasant surprise Wednesday when a very special visitor called to see me. D. Roger Whitman, Gilmer Texas came and asked me to go•to the flower show. Besides the flower show, we A Lucan arca woman was named president of the' Huron -'Middlesex provincial Progressive Conservative Association at its annual meeting on Aug. 18. Mrs, Ruth Hill of R.R. 2. Lucan, has been a Conserva- tive all her life. She takes over front past president Gerry Ginn of RR2, Clinton. There were about 150 in attendance at the annual meeting, billed as a family affair. Huron -Bruce MP Mur- ray Cardiff was on hand as was his predecessor Robert McKinley. Other notables in the crowd were Huron County Warden Harold -Robinson. former MP Charles Mc- Naughton and a former mem- ber of the Ontario Police Commission. Elmer Bell Of Exeter.. Other executive members named include. first vice- president Tom Jasper of Goderich. second vice-presi- dent Donna Wood of Clinton. vice-presidents Fred Dobbs of RR1. Clinton, Doug Mur- ray of RR2, Lucan, Jim Hayter of Goderich,Bob Feasey of RRS. Strathroy, Anson McKinley of RRI, Zurich, and Gary Bean of Exeter. The chief financial officer is Chris Little of Exeter and the secretary is Doreen Strong of Seaforth. An advisory committee was named ' and includes, Jim Sills. Charles Corbett of RR2, Ailsa Craig. Jim Britnell of" Goderich. Lorne Kleinstiver of Dashwood, . Clarence Hardy of Lucan, Elmer Hay- ter, of RR1, Varna, Glen ' Webb or RR2, Dashwood. Merton Culbert of LUcan. Don 'Shipway of Ailsa Craig. Mary Dbn'nelly of Goderich, Elmer Bell of Exeter and Alf Ross of Seaforth. nt Sar..h. covered Egmondville includ- • ing The Van Egmond house, a common interest to us both. While my doctor when he was here he did so much to bring me back into the social world, both mentally and elle physically. In other words, a form of telepathy. Thanks Roger for your help. It was much appreciated by myself family and fricnds.'Thus 1 still enjoy life. Carrie Regele. McKillop visited with Anna Hoegy.' Jim HUGH E , ELECTRIC LTD. Fororielieslderre0o0•Corr meretad*OrrdastterIed "FREE ESTIMATES Ph. 345-2447 CR. No. 4, Walton Complete energy sec :::W for C . ada turalist Program in Ontario, and some area farmers have hosted as many as seven Junior Agriculturalists. 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And with the assistance of programs tram the Government of Canada, that's exactly w hat'. happening • Thousands of homeowners and businesses ha% c used t'an.ad,i Od Substitution Program grants to convert from oil to other fuels for heating. • Over a million have used Canadian lime Insulation Program grants to cut energy con- sumption by improving insulation • A majot\pipeline project is taking western natural R''s to new markets to help reduce dependence on cul. 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