Clinton News-Record, 1965-09-30, Page 9WEDNESDAY
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M. A. Charlton, Denfield, has hand-made
nine violins as a hobby
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The crofts instructor at Ontario Heotrii
Glderich, Mrs. Viola VanEgmond
displayed some of her patients handicraft.
Clinton s Deputy Reeve, aeorge 84Vorith, and part of his Collection Of antique
§tornophonet and records:
(All Photos by Clinton News42etord)
Hobby Shqw. Each bits Well Displayed at C SS
Poster 'festival and RCAF txhibi4 Professional :OAK:tors, Hobbyists,
Cafeteria With Varied Exhibits
Airman 'Mk Johnston Was.kx
Charge,
The display showed all the
Viewed By Hundreds In. Gymnasium
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tures to jewellery,
Sgt. Dawkins has the distinc-
tion to he the creator of the
first piece of needlepoint ever
to be Ining fin the Federal build,
ing iri Ottawa. At the Clinton
Show, his lovely "Canadian
lieucluet", featuring a flower
from each of 'the ten provinces
was .a feature display in the
heath attended by Mrs. Cold-
well of Hensel].
Hilli Gibson took 'up needle-
point after meeting Sgt. Daw-
kins. Two pin and earring sets
completed by Gibson were ad-
mired by almost all the ladies
Wiwi saw them.
Op/. R. Estabrooks who flew
dnring the war is content now
to duo his flying from the ground
by way of his model *craft.
Although he has been building
model arieraft since ohildhood,
iris sills covered balsa. .wood mo-
dels. are his pride '.4.114 joy,
Each one requires about SO'
hours to -assemble and cost
about $14 ready to fly, He is
a member of Station Clinton's .
Model ,Aircraft chth which has
ten interested memberS,.
Included m the display were
several tricidels prepared by
Cpl. Estabrooks and the club
merles,
Opt Ernie Humphries was
the spokesman at the Amateur.
.Radio booth where RCAF club
members were making •contact
with other amateur radio en-
thusiasts in Ontario,
On Saturday .afternoon, they
beard the call signal of stations
n Portugal and .Fr4p0e but
were unable to omake _40-ptact,
Amateur photographers were
able :to got some pointers in
their hobby from Station Clin-
ton's. Camera Club booth where
step • involved . from picture.
taking to the .finished photo,
Airman Iohnstan said he was
partieularily interested in per-
trait WO* because different
facial expressions of a live silh-
,jece appealed more than o.,
tioniess scenery
Zella Gibson, who teaches;
ceramics, did some on-the-spot'
work with clay before a good
gathering Of intrigued viewera-
Mostly women, She ,clernonstrA-
tea tihe possibilities Of clay —
both local and imported — and
completely paptivated her audi-
ence with her highly interest,
Mg chatter about her hobby,
Sgt. Ralph Humphrey in
charge of 'the model train booth
said alt was probably the fas,
dilating history of railroading.
that made men such avid fans
of model trains. He remarked
that while children were inter-
ested, grown men were . the
worst •'offenders when it came
to 'handling the delicate pieces
of the display.
At the booth was the Hay-
ilield-Weitland railway station
and head office, a project of
Station Clinton's Model Rail-
road Club.
Sainte To Clinton
The entire centre of the aud-
itorium occupied by the Poster
Festival in which amateur art
ists from all over Canada par-,
ticipated in 'a giant "Salute To
Clinton".
Winners selected by Judge
Bert Kloezeman, London, were
announced Friday by Miss Eil-
een HesSion„ an artist with
studios in Hayfield and New
York.
Local winners were; best lo-
cality in Ontario. (senior) Mrs.
Elizabeth Morello, Mitchell;
(junior) Miss Bonnier Perdue,
Clinton; best trees of the pro-
Vince (charcoal), Mrs. Agnes
Moon, • Londesboro; trees of
Clinton (pencil) Miss Beatrice
Munch, Clinton; poster of Clin-
ton, Mrs. Louella Legg, Gode-
rich, Mrs. Myrtle Babcock,
Londesbou:n; citations .of merit,
Mrs.. Huron Murch„ Clinton,
Miss Mary McFadden, Hayfield;
"The Stew", Mrs. Agnes Moon,
Lcsidesboro; "Bountiful Board",
Mrs. Sherlock Keyes, Varna
and Mrs. Martha Rathburn,
Goderich.
Also in the auditorium was a
display . of the handicraft ac-
complished by patients at the
Ontario Hospital, Goderich,
where Mrs, Willis VanEgmond
is in charge.
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kelth..pr, Mrs., Wells does :beenti,
Jul Work copper, brass .and
aluminum PAO with eight yea?
of everience is able to 'turn
out ,exquisite articles such as
trays, pletgres, dishes. and ,Plen-
tors,
Mr. Wells has a eellection of
Stearn thresher whistles and
handlnacle miniature•steani en-
gines. Also in his possessien• and
on display were two antique
cars, one a factory original.
Son Douglas collects railroad
pictures.
Two other gentlemen, John
Hardy of Goderich and Bill
Mehl of Clinton had excellent
displays of railroading pictures,
Music
A Danfield man, M. A. Cheri-
tan, Who is the father of famed
viellinist Mis's Eleanor Charlton,
has been associated with violins
far the past 60 years. It has
only being within the last two
years, however, that he began
to make the delicate instru,
merits,
So far he has made: nine vio-
lins which are all constructed
of wood from- Europe and fin-
ished to perfection, While he
admits- that his hobby is "very
complicated", he finds it re-
Warding especially since his
daughter is able to demonstrate
the; labours of his hands,
There is' no other word 'than
"enchanting" for the music box
display owned and shown by
Murray Draper, Clinton. Large
or small, each music box en-
thralled visitors with its indi-
vidual sound and beauty:
Chikliren. were particuianily
spellbound by the "little red
bird" that trilled so sweetly.
Recordings and gramophones
from the by-gone era were dis-
played by George Wench, Clin-
ton's deputy-reeve. His collect-
ion was a 'history of recorded•
sound from" 'the very early
models to the newer, more sat-
isfactory -types.
A collection of bells by Mrs,
J. McGill, Clinton and Another.
of dolls, from all over the world.
by Miss lyfargertat
Gederieh, took the eye of the
ladles and children while two
gun 04K-toils by Eric Collins,
Clinton and Clifford Lowery,
GoderiCh, Appealed more tO the
Plen.
Polish stamps .collected by
Tony Zablouki, Clinton, and
displayed by .his -son Rieki and
his daughter Theresa interested
many while the buttons, ening,
spoons, bottle openers', and
match folder covers of Mr. and.
Mrs. John Either and family,
Clinton, received a good deal of
-attention,
purposeful. Hobby
Miss Joanne McCallum, Rip-
ley, has 'an unusual hobby with
a special purpose. Miss Mac-
Callum supports two Korean
orphans with the proceeds from
the sale of notepaper enhanced
by hand tatted floral decora-
tive bits.
This lady fadopted Yong Chill.
Park, a Korean boy, and When
her 'business mushroomed she.
was able to take Up Soon Lee,
a little Korean girl. She now
hopes to adopt another son or
daughter with the money she
makes from her hobby.
Elmer Lee, Listowel, makes
hot dish pads from empty cig-
arette packages. It takes one
hour and 26 packages to make
one hot pad but the finished
product is colourful, heat resis-
tant and washable.
Science is Lyle Steep's hobby.
This Clinton lad claims that
anyone with imagination- and
scientific knowledge available
'from books can enjoy the re-
laxation of a hobby in science.
"My favourrite question was
always why," Lyle told us as
he viewed dome fly eyes under
his microscope,
Historical Hobby
While the women of the Cape
Croker Indian Reserve near
Wiarton depend on cash sales
from their souvenirs to boost
the family income, a good deal
of historical research and na-
tive custom is wrapped up in
each one of the articles dis-
played in Clinton by Mrs. Lil-
lian Nadjiwan, •
Of the most interesting was
BRUCEFIELD
The AUtninn Thankoffering
Meeting -of the .1rneefieR4 Un-
ited Church will he held on
October 4. at S.- All ladies
are invited to attend,
Mrs. L. Rushcall of Nova
Scotia spending a few days
with her parentai Mr. and Mrs.
Ross Scott and brother gen.
noth and family.
Harvey Taylor has purchased
the residence of Robert Allan
Sr.
Miss Margaret Aikenhead,
Lon don, spent the weekend with
her ,sister, Mrs, y Aldwinlde
and family,
a drawstring bag made of
slunk, an unusually lovely fur
which is actually tanned .skip
of an .unborn calf,
Art work on eiallvaSS was
shown by Bonnie Perdue and
Sam Castle, both of Clinton,
While nit work of wood Was ais-
plaptl by another artist, Mik-
oilaj Kontrt, Paisley,
-Mr. Kortt who is of Polish
origin is a master When it.
ecomes to carving and his. work
has won acclaim all over Can-
aft., He makes hand carved
wooden decorative pieces of
contemporary design.
His wife fashions candles of
coloured wax, Some are tall,.
slender and striaingly
Others are highlighted by in-
tricate decorations and large
life-like flowers..
UCW Convene
The Septemher meeting. of
the 14ppen. UCW was ;held ,irl
the Sunday School room on
Tuesday evening. The Warship
was taken by' s, J, Cooper. •
Mrs, Bert Faber then took
the -Chair :and welcomed 24.
members and -visitors,
A former minister's wife,
Mrs. N, McLeod of Ceokshire,
Quebec, attended the meeting,
She has been visiting in :tng
community,
Reports 'from the different
committees were given, and.
plans discussed .for the Novem-
ber tea and bazaw,
Miss Mary Lee Hollenbeck,
sang and was Ac.corrOardeci by
her father, Mr, Qurnas James
was the guest Speiaker. He
spoke on his homeland "Jam,
OW, A question 44a. answer
period followed, Lunch was.
served by the two hostesses,
Mrs. Kenneth McLellan and
Mrs.. Edgar McBride,
Mix% And Mrs, Wm. Consitt,
Dianne And. David arid Mrs.
Russell .Consitt have returnea
home, from .spending a we4qC
visiting relatives at .1Djiot
Mound,. Manitoba,
Arehie .Q•ihsen. of Nelson, B.C.
and Mrs. J. D, MeGillyary of
Paisley rallied on cousins,, Mr.
and Mrs, Wilfred lVfellis during
the past week.
Fred Lehi> has .sold his house
at .Kippen. to Louis Kirk of Port
Stanley who gets possession
November 1.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Sayan Cooper
attended the Teestwater Fair on
Saturday,.
For Home
Housewives who visited the
exhibition were delighted With
a number of displays that pro-
vided ideas for the home.
Embroidery, needle and
thread type and liquid, were
shown by Miss Helen Anderson, •
_Clinton, and Mrs. R. Porter,
Atwood, respectively. Mrs. Or-
val. McPhee, Auburn and her
mother Mrs. Lillian Kerns
showed knitting, their hobby of
many years', and Benson Sutter,
Clinton, showed his crochet
work, noting that he had
taught himself the art which he
found very relaxing.
Mats of lovely original de-
sign by Mrs. Glen Broadfoot of
RR 5 Clinton and sturdy and
economic mats woven from
dyed baling twine by Mrs.
Robert Bean, RR 5 Goderich
showed how waste materials
Can be used to create new and
useful articles.
Weaving — an ant that is
fast fading — was' demonstrat-
ed by Mrso Daphne Malins, RR
1 Goderich. At her loom, Mrs.
Matins was weaving authentic
all wool tartans, a craft she
learned as a child in England.
"It is a relaxing hobby," she
told us. "You can't count and
worry too."
Although Mrs. 'Evelyn Har-
dy, 'RR 5 Goclerich, did not
demonstrate the actual weaving
process, she did -display some
of the lovely materials she had
woven since she took up the
hobby five years ago. For in-
stance, the rich beige material
in the dress she wore was a
product of her loom!
There were -sewing novelties
by Mrs. Ethel MacPherson,
Clinton, artificial flowers and
seed pictures by Mrs. Eldon
Yen, Clinton, ribbon craft by
Mrs. Lloyd Pipe, Londesboro,
mosaics and block printing
ideas by Mrs: Toyribee Lamb,
Goderich, quilts forming a back-
ground for la real old-fashioned
quilting bee, mini-quilting hints
with Mrs. Gretchen Whiteman,
Goderich, and silk screening
helps •by her mother, Mrs. .Ar-
lene Whiteman.
Leathercraft was shown by,
Mrs. Lloyd Pipe, and Mrs. A.
Clark, both of Londesboro and
1Virs, Creokes, London.
Collections
Collections of every kind
were on view at the Oafeteria
and* e)ohibitors ShoWecl their
keen, interest 'in their Willing-
ness to answer any and all
questions about their hobbies.
"There Is no such thing as
an ordinary stone," said Mns,
Sam Castle who With her hus-
band was displaying 'their col-
lection of mineralS and rockt.
This was the Same reaction
We got from. Stewart YOUng,
15, Clinton, who has 200 stoneS
and 75 fos's118. Stewart Said he
became interested itt rock col-
lecting four years ago when
his aunt sent him a- bock on
the subject,
Stewart ,also makes jewel-
lets but tin& it an eXperisiVc
hobby,
Hut Mra, Dorian Rutledge,
Clinton, and Mrs, A. Desdk,
Detroit .enjoy Making jewellery
frerri polished gall stones and
Were Ott hand 'to display theft
hobbies Which Can betoinie pro.
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