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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1979-08-02, Page 17mom' AND GREY ITR t'it7Rtaaf Cl' OU'l' GCTTt<e. 1 Ontarlo Street Stratford 271.2050 ' M tiba a n nrdla n.no.0 inwttneir 600n001 THE. HU11OI4 EXPOSITOR, AUGUST t ► WELCOMES VISITORS -Mayor John Sinna- mon welcomes visitors who, .attended the LACAC walking, tour of Seaforth On Sunday. afternoon as LACAC member Bett Cardno looks on, The tour visited. Sills, Hardware, Cardno's Hall, the. Rodger Whitman home and. gardens and the Van Egrnond house. (Expositor photo). HIDDEN TREASURES ? --Seaforth, and area residents; who took part in: Sunday afternoon's history walk hada chance to explore both the upstairs, and attic of SINS' Hardware. Here some of the visitors are examining the antique tools displayed, an the second. floor of the hardware' store, More than 75 peopletpgk advantage of the LACAC sponsored free, tour. (Expositor photo) In' Seaforth Sunday 75 onHerit�g Jim Walker, the summer student employed by, the al local LACAC group, said 75 afternoon's heritage walk Visitors toured Main Street, including, a visit to the upper floors of Sill's Hard- ware and Cardno's; Hall,. visited the Whitman- Cole- man residence on, East Goderich Street and: toured theVan Egmond home, Mr... Walker- said, "1 feel the walk was very successful. in the fact we had many area people and people from. West Branch (take part)," He said a number of N Isitors: remarked on Carndo's Hall and asked Why the former opera house couldn't be open again. • Mr. Walker, said the Whit- man -Coleman home, and gardens were also a popular part of the tour; The student said hopefully the heritage tour will become an. annual - event in the town. people took part in Sunday through. Seaforth.. A LOVELY SETTING This bouquet, •'arranged by Dr. Rodger • .Whitman, was one of the arrangements decorating theWhitman home during Sunday, afternoon's tour of historic buiidings •in Seaforth. After touring the Whitman ,• home and gardens, : LACAC, members served refreshments to the visitors before they went on to tour the Van Egmond home. (Expositor Photo) Zar•P't', THE WRITING ON, THE WALL-These•historic notations are found on the wall of Sill's Hardware betweenrwthe; first and second floor. The one reminder, a em nder .7 ft from the dayswhen general store was used in the , e 9 n, ho building, reads•"carrying underwear downstairs:" (Expositor. Photo) ForBarns To Control Weevels' during storage Wa like to know eon by most SEAFCRTH FARME COOP': :.527-0770 Correspondent MRS. BiLL CHESSELL 482-9969.: ' The United Church con- . gregations of Varna and Gos- hen held a combined service on Sunday July 29 at Stanley Park :on Lake Huron. , Reverend Wilma Brown conducted the worship ser- vice and Deana Verlinde of Hensall 'contributed several inspiring songs on her accor- • dian. The children enthusias- tically performed three of the songs theylearned at Bruce - field Vacation Bible School. After the service, everyone enjoyed a picnic hunch from the bounteous smorgasbord table. Some of the ladies from, the Goshen congregation :':conducted. some races and relays after lunch. In the 7 'and under age group Jim • Hill, Lee Norman and Darryn McAsh tarried off the hon- ours in a Kick the Stone :race, a running race, and a hopping race. Preschoolers, Michael Hayter, Krista Mc - Ash and . Hayley Lindfield • Were winners in their race. a Shoe Scramble race, Shelley Hayter, and Lori ' Consitt came first and Robyn and Lee Norman were a close second, In a Back-toBack Balloon' Race winners were Lori and Tracy Hayter, Shel- ley Hayter and Lisa Lindfield and. Jim Hill and Jeff.Hayter. If the address abet; on the froht of your paper says* May 2-1-0-9 • June 2-1-0-9 July 2.1.0-9 Your subscription tis ry SUE NOW 'Shelly . and Kim Haytaer' Won the Sack Kace, *Rub, her Boot Relay provided lots of laughs for onlookers. • Mona Stephenson's guess of•128 yds. of string in the jar in Queensway Nursing. Home on Tuesday, July 24th, 1979, in'her., 92nd year. One sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Fuss, Hensall and several nieces and neph- ews also survive. Funeral service and committal was held at the Bonthron Funeral Home•, Hensall, 'on. Thursday July 26th at 2p. m, with Rev. Stan. McDonald officiating. Cremation to follow. Burial will be made later in Hills - green Cemetery. Mr. and • Mrs. Robert Chaffe and family of Mitchell spent Saturday with Mrs, Chaffe's parents Mr. and' Mrs. Jack Corbett. Mc. and Mrs. Bill O'Brien and family of Bridges 'visited this week with Mrs. O'Briens. parents Mr.. and Mrs." Joe Flynn. Mr.; and Mrs, James Sang- ster and Brad were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holland, Gwen and Michael in Clinton this week. Rev. Kenneth Knight coni ducted service in Carmel Preb tria Ch rh .,S won that contest. Many families spent the remainder of the afternoon on the beach 'while others socialized in the shade of the. Obituary day and delivered an inspir- • ing message on, "A 'Bad Man's. Good Example." Mrs:: Robert Taylor presided at the. organ leading in the service of song. Miss Agnes. Cochrane died Visitors with Mrs. Nell Kendrick at the Queensway Nursing liome last :week. were: Ruth, Nancy and Susan Durand, Shari Varley, Mike Kendrick, Leslie and May Sager. Visitors with Louise Mitchell were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fisher,. Mrs. Pincombe, Mrs. Ted Pooley of Exeter. Mrs. Buela Smith, Margaret Larson. R.J. Larson visited Clara Featherston. • Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bates visited Louise Scrymgeour. Rev. Losh- bough of Exeter conducted Church service last week. • Mrs. Loshbough accomp- anied at the piano. The ladies' high score for bowling was Aleeta Kats With 94 and men's high score was'Ross Thompson with a score of 123. CA 345-341 E Forgnstailation, Service, Line Locales or. Free Local :Armouncernents Cali us at 345-2341 autimomigim Every . week more and more people discover what mighty jobs areac- complished by low cost Huron Expositor Want Ads. Dial 527-0240, picnic area.. Sunday services in the Varna and Goshen churches will resume on September 2. Stanley plans. corn roast August 12 Plans were made for the basket. Cold drink will be • provided. Please' mark this date on • your cal endar now. The Ladies finished their • regular slo-pitch schedule last week and the men played their final game last night. There should besome good • ; ball this Sat.* Aug. 4th in Zurich when our men's team takes part in a slo-pitch tournament starring at 10:00 a.m. annual corn roast and picnic. when Stanley Township Rec. Committee met Tuesday eve- ning of last week. This year the events will be held together on Sunday after- noon, August 12 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.ni There willbe ball game's . first followed • by a picnic supper and all the corn ori the cob you can eat. Bring your own picnic Brucefleid Ct o IOW JEAN TAM" Victoria B.C. 482-9155. Mr. and Mrs• Mertila Falconer, Mr. and Mrs Eredl Cason,.lss Jeara McEwen; and Mrs. Gibson •ef' eihrMn, enjoyed the cruise on, the M.S, Chi-Cbeemann: front Tobermory to Manitoulin kland„ and the Great S1 Ride at Wasaga Beach„ Mr. and Mrs. Gerakt welt and family have re, turned, homefren1 a three week vacation, to the west.: They visitett with. relatives at Pilot Mound Manitoba, spent a day at the Calgary Stam, pede and enjoyed Banff and' Lake Louise. The highlight of their trip was visiting Ruth and Edgar Willard and fam= ily at 'Innisfaii`, Alberta. Mr. Gordon Thompson is a patient in Seaforth .hospital. Mr. and Mrs, 'Bob Grune-. waldl and family visited with relatives near Ottawa last week and spent the week at points east, Mrs. L.J. Rushcall has returned to Victoria B.C. after spending a month with her parents Mr: and Mrs. Ross Scott, While here she was joined by her son and daughter Andrew and Carolyn, who, spent 10 days• with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Thompson visited many points of interest while motoring in the West. They visited relatives, near. Winni- peg, stopped at Dead Wood, South Dakota and saw the graves of Wild Bill Hickock • and Calamity Jane;, Courtneyt Vancouver Island, and en 'CI Thanks re: a . Owe Cit- izens whose trupport o ' the 1979 Flower* of e Campaign mop it an unqualified' success. A goal of $12,000;: was set, and you surpassedit by $278, and exceeded last' year's total by $1,000;: And thanks to Donna Greb and her wonderful army of volunteer canvas- sers whose diligent efforts made such a valuable contribution. This substantial acknow- ledgement of our work on your behalf .bas given us new enthusiasm and the means to assist the hand- icapped through, active community based, pro- $raynmes. To those of you who were missed,we solicit your support for our expanding Programmes at ARC, the two residences, the Nur- sery and the programme on the Prevention of Men- tal Handicapisar. Contri butions may be mailed to the Association Office, PO, Box 29, Dashwood, Ont- arias NOM 1NO. South Huron and District. Association for the Mentally Handicapped Roland McCaffrey President -Don Campbell Executive Director R. K. 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