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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1979-02-15, Page 7• THE ONLQOKERS--Thesethree bowlers, (left to right) Derek and Wendy Gridzak and. John McKercher, relax between games at the Nobel l3owiing .Lanes. The junior players from Seaforth CP -Operative NurserY and seniors from •Kilbarchan and; the Seaferth Manor Nursing Home spent part of last Thursday afternoofl trying their luck at the game of bowling. THE BOWLER -Burt Hendry of the 'Seaforth Manorpicks up • the ball 'during the. weekly bowling 'session held at Noble, Bowling Lanes for residentsof Seaforth Manor. and Kilbarchan Nursing Horr►es.• (Exposior photo) herald spri BY MABEL TURNBULL On Wednesday our Church service was , postponed' until Friday when Rev. James R. Broadfeet • of St. Thomas Anglican Church was in charge. . • Bingo was played with, the •followitig results: Jim Baker and Lucy Bushie had Straight; Ralph, Hales and Jim Baker had full card. On Thursday Ruth Mauer, activist • accompanied Lucy Bushie, Clarence . Ja`ckson and Mattie .Aho for an after- noon of, bowling at the local' Nobel s;Lanes. As 1 look out, February! is putting " on quite a Show wcatherwise the stormiest .yet. The ground hog saw his shadow, • February, 2 so we can expect bitter• weather, to show what it can do. Valentine's 'Day .:Wright bring a change. February days are usually sunny even though snow might be fal- ling. We would often hear the crows in Munn's Bush which is a definite herald of. spring, Two fat black squirrels were playing in the trees today. Theylooked vers plump; as.- though' they'd. , the have hada good winter. They will' be looking fpr the nuts" they put away in the fail; 1 had: a chestnut tree at the Street Side of my lawvn and it was most amusing to watch the blaick. `squirrels flitting aboutbusy hiding 'the nuts under leaves. and 'burying ' sore which would usually grow. I took advantage, of a • h'e'althy young tree by dig- ging itup and planing it at the back of the garden; where I•. thoughtit would grow',;'It had two branches' It got into drain trouble And had to be.. destroyed; •Quoting. front the Scottish:`_ ` poet, "Robbie Burns" ""Che hest laid plans of mice: and men gang a gle•e `' Only one time.1 remember of Having a holiday at S.P.S. on a stormy day and this was in February. around 1916. We were told we didn't 'need to conte back in the after- noon: That was a happy day! if 1 rme bet correctly that waste year the train was blockeilttween Dublin and Seaforth:' Many, • wentdown from Seaforth to see the 22. (Expositor Photo? QQ Brucefr l ._ d Brucefield lJnited Church Women met at the church on last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.. D Treibner and Mrs. J. Henerson .conveners of =the church in society conuntttee were in chargeof the wor, ship,. The themeon love stressed that God gave his gift of love . wesharing to i}s and are. sh gur o love with others? Amnesty tnternation, -a society which operaites in ;33 countries tries to insure the right of belief of the individ- ual and. the UCW will receive heir newsletter. The W;or-. 'hip closed wyttlt a hymn and,. prayer with Mrs. Ross Mc • Beath. at the piano. lvlrs, J.,. Moffat read a Metter from the foster child; in Haiti. A letter : about the church camp Menesetung near Gederich was read. S100 will be sent for•rttaint, enance and craft work at the camp, 9 B'rucefielld Correspondent MRS, JEAN TAYLOR' 482.91-55 The Stanley Ladies Clttb had 11 members present at the home of Mrs. Stewart Baird. toll call was answered. by bringing a. valentine an0 a verse. The carOS will be . given to the children's ward at ClintonConttitunity hespi tai Tips on growing atrtcan vicalets• syerc presented by Myrtle tle Taylor. Valentine con tests were Conducted by Fdvthe Baird, The Most words made fromthe word "Valentine" was won by Anne,Gibson, Anne ;Broad -- foot had the lucky plate, Then ext meeting will have an exehange of plants and slips for the roti call Dooreen, Baird «end her committee. served a buffet lunch. . The coiun inity is pleased to hear • that George Baird is home . from the hospital. and •Coning along,ong, very well. Mr, ;lack A. Ross died at •his ''home m Detroit ow, Saturday,, Eebrutry 3rd itt ills 79th year. He was formerly of Bruceticld. Spring inter, ment at Baird's centetary,.., V�lentine s. ft. cut before the trains could travels again. a batt Lo Mr.°Jolt .n. N s London visited here ° recently and, chatted: with several of the residents He works out of London with the psychiatric Dept. of •.,Health. He understands their problems and makes decisions for their welfare: Whatever February has to offer, we can take it. We can. warm to thethought of ,spring coming soon,. As -':an area, termed the "snow belt"; we are prepared for the snow and cold, much better than those • . in the "Banana Belt" • who are not pre red for the snow and.egd . Friday morning we went to the dining room where: tWo films were shown "High. Arctic" and "Flower and the Hive" which covered the life history of the Bee and how it was necessary to flowers. In return the flower gave nectar to the bee. It attracted bees with its high colour a d perfumer •R...... "High Arctic" showed Arctic terrain native • animals such asthe musk-ox • •Arctic . hare ;and, birds'in 'R'differrent't ores" with their '. young oun Arctic flowers were also shown.'IThere are no. bees there to fertilize the flowers. The bee , is well equipped for this purpose pP p having a body covered with fine hairs to which the pollen'. adheres which can be trans- ferred to different. flowers. Seaforth Manor Unit S Of Northside United Church visited ' Seafortl1 Manor last Wednesday evening amd presented ,t program for, the resident's. Highlighting . the program were the Si.a forth Public School Dancers under this. direction.. of Nits, Bussav t Fara! doing fit the "Butterfly" And theft the '':Farther'' `['heir tet.* dresses of different colours added to their' performance atitd !rats ,most, delightful to watch. Mrs. Istatg SSatllotS ell ,i i reci the program and opened with A poem followed by pettier by Wilma Oke, A trio • of Anne • arid Kathy Rtbcy and Patricia t initn'et favoured with kwo ntinlbers aCCcimpanied at the piano •by Mrs, Margaret Whitnttlre. who was, pianist for the evening. A sltig.sohg- w.as ,cojoyed Milt Mrs. Audrey Metlwaain leading followed, by hunch and a social 'half hour also; each resident with it birthday in February Was recognized And Hatppv Birthday wish Si, Church- service W.`ts' Gohtittelt d ►asst Wednesday Owning by Rev. Duke of 'Pirst Presbyterian 'Church and wt welcome him to Seaforth Manor, Mary Finlaystin iteerinitiauied :tt the Main) for the hymns and at the Close of the service introduced Rev, Duke to all residents present, ' . Monday evening the Fireside • Group of First Pt•esbvtcsi•i in rburchl visited artul as.' the 1CsidcattS, assembled relit was Sven a name tag. Nancy Turnbull was in the `chair and the first hymn was "Jesus Loves Me" • al favourite o1' all ,the manor, Karen Driscoll read the Scripture front Lukcs 10; 301,and the meditation :theme "Loviftg . Those Near ' ,at Hance"' was givCtt by Mrs, Charlotte Duke" 1•laticl' 1'littlebrand led • lit prayer followed by the hyhtn `1'.ovc Lifted Me"' and a sing sone; of old favourites WAS. cnjoyeti With'. Mrs, 'Carol <,' a rtcr =acct►tuf anyititt at ;tete ptutitr, Doris Wills also' recited '"falttty trial""" mid Marshall' Vouilg sang the ritd ballad of 'Marini! Parker.!! - : 'Mary. Finlayson thanked aft` present for their part. 'iii the program and lunch was :served. Thursday • afternoon bowl.in'g again. saw Tont Churchill with the night score and tett Hearty :h CiW;c SCCORtl, • On Friday aft tan there were twenty-four at bingo and winners were Charles Ross, Marguerite Shill, Gcrtie i-Iall Isobel L"amble (21. Harold Walsh and Lily Hudic. ' Visiting with Miss Ethel McClure were :Mrs. 3ares' MeCture and son John also Ross McClure visited with, his parents Mr. and Mts, 'Root, McClure' and Aunt, Cthcl Mr: and Mrs. Cummings of Goderich visited Mr, Marshall Young, Mr. Scott Thornton cif London is now Administrator of Seafortli Manor and Queensway Nursing Monte, Hens:01. -These :films came from:. Stratford Library which operates a film -service. They are produced: by the National Filth Board. AND THE SECRET IS CONCNTRATION. Derek Gridzak of the Seaforth Co -Operative Nursery concentrates on the •ball during last Thursday'$ game at Nob.et Bowling lanes. - `THE HURON iE F Ol TOR, IFEBI VARY 118, KEEQINiG SCORE — Lucy Bushie, „left and Ruth Mauer were score- keeper's when Kilbarchan. Seaforth: ,Manor patients went bowling, alongWith NUreery School last week. Expositor' Photo) v'f tent bought for hospii v�y[L!<3A 01. TheBYAu it itry01to the Seaforth Community Hospital - approved the pureftase of a !mist tent at a meeting Tuesday at a w(1st of 51,881. The _compressor to run it, was included itt itlw The trust tent, used Children +with: r#,"spiratory problems. tits over at crib on child's bed. It produces artist air or mist. limiest ilatantly; when plugged in.. "A, most appropriate gift fir the ,auxiliary to buy this Year of the Child" remarked Dorothy Hays. Membership in the auwthary is 43; at the present time, pion ttpc associate nximbers it svtt', reported by. Donna Patterson, n>,mbcrship convener; Frances'featcro saidthct•c' fire ft - vC 'iu» tor. volunteers. ". 4 H Club -working at ttte hospital vrllo at enjoying their sofantcer work during their spare time. Before Christnuts several nteiltbers of the art club. at Seaford) District 1ligh School 'coffin tvered to paint-.. Christmas seenes.ron some In pied windows, These luxe admired by patient'.,: start' and visitors. !.'riles amounting 'tt S5O v. ere awarded to the young paints... President Joan C'itesney. sand; these youthful artists dtxlated the money back to t1* auxiliary tend iiia letter said thcy'kness it would help bin something.useful for the hcxpital Jean Wilhce reported the volttuteerS,who knit so many attfictes such as' : babe eaters and' knitted bcxirootn slippers fors ale in _ tits gift shop, are producing a us supply. •. These are ciiittiliuo 11 eagerly purchased by visitors 'fur ,Regien 2 will :be .held in, - 'vwittner of the Mystery draw • held at the end .of the meting: to the shop, she said. Stt mars s Ott; April, ,.Q. Plans were finalized for Margret StttaIe was the Or upcoming auxiliary dance • at.the Legion on April 1. Fntnces 'featero, Dorothy Hays, Shirley. Dinsmore and Helen Stewart velunteered to• tatkedltarge of arrangements. As plans were made for tlx: months ahead it w'as. decided the. Fenny Sale wilt beheld front April 25 -to May 4this year., and it hake sale at •tltt: Hospital on the afternoon of March 14 under the leadership of Jean Wilbee and presidentJo:in Chesney. Members were reminded •tile annual spring conference �ashionabi� fillies On `Monday, . Februats the Egmondville 4-1-1; club, held their Second meeting at Mrs. Harold 1ut nbufl';s. i he' ' girls responded tri roll. call with their ideas fora club nitrite. • After voting.,voting.,the name' Titshionable,tillies was picked Suggested- by member Paul- ine Wallace". The leaders ,read. "The. 13asic Wardrobe Colour.', to :finish up meet- ing 1. • u, 'Ile 'ltoll r+ll for tmeeting 2 was to consider your person- al' wardrobe .colour. Mrs, Swan and Mrs. Turn- bull. r.ead' "Headstart on . Hats", from the members .. pamphlet. Later the report, -t ) the accessory to be made was discussed; and a practical :. part' will determine . 'wlio deserveda sewing machine operator's litcnse. (.Tile • ,iris were asked to buy a pattern and material for their own accessory t� be made. • Fireside walks around the block A .walk . aro! nd the block . leas ,the feature or the program of the 'Fireside group of:First Presbyterian Church on -Tuesday evening. 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