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Bayfield Lions give 100 to Agricultural Society, plan carnival
WAREHOUSE
FEATURE AT ONLY
BY MILVENA ERICKSON.
LIONS MEETING
Bayfield Lions Club held
their hi-monthly meeting,
Tuesday last, at the Tank and
Tummy Restaurant. It was
reported that a donation of
$100.00 had been given to the
Bayfield Agricultural Society.'
A committee consisting of
Lions Lloyd Westlake, Jack
Merner and Murray Garrett has
been set up to make plans for a
winter carnival to be sponsored
by the Lions Club, which is
planned for January 1 and 2,
1972. Proposed for the winter
carnival are ski-doo races and a
costume party. More attractions
are to be announced at a later
date.
The Lions are a:so finalizing
plans for their annual feather
bingo to be held in the arena on
December 10, which will be
advertised later in the Clinton
News—Record. So keep your eye
on the ads for these coming
events.
SKATING LESSONS
Saturday, October 16, is
registration day for figure
skating and boys' power skating
lessons. Registrations will take
place from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Mr. Bruce Brady, who is a
professional and a resident of
Bayfield, will be instructing the
boys in power skating and will
be at the arena on October 16
from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. to talk
to the boys who are interested in
power skating.
It is to be hoped a keen
interest will be shown in this
sport. The fee for this is $10.00
per skater.
Mrs. Fran Brady, also a
professional, will be instructing
the figure skaters; the fee for the
figure skating is $12.00 per
skater.
Bayfield was accepted as a
member of the Canadian Figure
Skating Association in 1970.
The organizers are hoping to
start classes early in November.
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will be most happy to help you.
CAMPING WEEKEND
AT PINE LAKE
Two groups of National
Campers Association members,
the Exeter Ausable River
Nomads and the Goderich
-Round Tow ners, held a
camp-out last weekend at Pine
Lake Camp, R. It, 1, Bayfield.
Friday night consisted of a
camp fire wiener roast and get
together.
Saturday's activities were an
outdoor shuffleboard
tournament, swimming, boating,
and in the evening the Exeter
group invited Goderich to their
pot luck cook-out for 76
members. Following supper, Mr.
Jake Sweitzer, father of Mrs.
Lois Armstrong, Exeter
president, showed numerous
slides on camp-outs in Canada
and the United States. One and
one-half hours were spent in
viewing these slides, which
consisted of shots of the Pine
Lake Camp in its early stages last
April, looking so bleak and
uninhabited; just a month before
their grand opening; also some
truly beautiful shots of flower
gardens, as Mr. Sweitzer is an
avid gardener. After viewing
these slides, a card party was
held with prizes being awarded
and a dance in the recreation
hall.
Sunday they held a
shuffleboard tournament for all
the young people.
The Goderich Round
Tow ners are just starting their
club and they took part in most
of the activities. Sunday noon
they held a cook-out and invited
the Exeter group to join them.
Ron and Noreen Barker of
Goderich are the presidents of
that group. They informally
received their charter at this
camp, but will be formally
presented with it at a camp-out
this coming spring.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elliott,
who own Pine Lake Camp, are
planning a pot luck dinner in the
recreation hall. Thanksgiving
weekend to wind up activities at
the camp for the season.
SHOWER FOR LINDA TALBOT
The Dave Beach home was
tastefully decorated with pink
and white streamers, white
wedding bells, and beautiful
floral arrangements of deep red
and pink gladioli from the
gardens of Mrs. Ruth Talbot,
Bayfield, and Mrs. A. R. Beach,
Goderich, when Mrs. Helen
Beach and. Miss Brenda Talbot
held a surprise miscellaneous
shower Wednesday evening,
September 29, to honour Linda
(Rathwell) Talbot, bride-elect of
October,
Upon their arrival, Linda,
Cindy, Lorri and Brenda Talbot
Were presented with corsages of
gladioli fashioned by Mrs. Ruth
Talbot.
Cindy and Laurie Talbot
helped Linda open the many
beautiful gifts which were
presented to her by Brenda
Talbot. The bows and ribbons
Iron). all the gifts were pinned on
an apron, making a very•
colourful display.
Linda graciously thanked the
hostess and guests, for the
honour accorded her.
A bounteous lunch was
prepared by Mrs. Ruth Talbot
and Mrs. Helen Beach and served
by Brenda Talbot and Peggy
Beach.
Guests were present from
Goderich, Clinton and Bayfield,
miles off shore in Lake Huron,
Don Coutts, Seaforth, won
the trophy for placing first in
the summer season sail-boat
races.
Don Bere, London, came first
in the fall series; second place
went to Bill Hall-Holland of
Koineka, and placing third was
Aubrey Gatehouse of Brampton.
A social cocktail hour was
held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 pan.
when Commadore Ted Davies,
Clinton, called the guests to
dinner; which was served to 106
Yacht Club members and their
guests Reeve and Mrs. Ed
Oddleifson, Councillor and Mrs.
Ted Gozzard, Councillor and
Mrs. Reg York, Councillor and
Mrs. Donald Warner, Councillor
Frank McFadden and Clerk and
Mrs. Gordon Graham also
attended the dinner,
Commadore Ted Davies, on
behalf of the Yacht Club,
thanked the ladies of the
Community Centre Board for
the lovely dinner and the
hospitality accorded them.
The door prize draw was a
glass turkey, won by Dick Peever
of London.
THAT--
Members and families of the
Bayfield Yacht Club are
reminded of the Hallowe'en
costume party to be held on
October 23 at the Club House. A
torch-lite parade is planned for
early evening for the purpose of
judging the costumes. The
general public are invited to
watch this parade.
THAT—
An impromptu sailing race
was held Sunday off Bayfield,
From all reports there was a real
good turn-out of sailors; and
reportedly the best sailing
conditions of the season,
THAT—
Bayfield Boat Yard are
offering a trophy for dinghy
races to the 16 year and under
class for the 1972 season.
THAT--
Dick Peever, College Sports,
London, has offered a big
trophy for the overall season
sail-boat races for next year's
winner.
PERSONALS
Mrs, R. J. Larson and Mrs. L.
B. Smith were in London,
Monday and Tuesday. Mrs.
Larson visited her son Clarence,
his wife and family and Mrs.
Smith was the guest of her
daughter Maxine Rowse, her
husband and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Fuller of
London, sister-in-law and
brother-in-law of Mrs, L. B.
Smith, spent Sunday as her
guests,
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Larson
and Karen of London were with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J.
Larson, for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Knights,
Kelly and Krista of Bayfield
spent Sunday last with friends in
Walkerton,
Mrs. John Sturgeon Sr. has
returned from a two-week visit
with her sister, Mrs. Ivan Foote
of St. Thomas. She also visited
her brother brother, Reg Parker
Or Port Dover, who is a patient
in Simcoe hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Barry Williams,
Mr, and Mrs. Doug Meyer and
Jeff of Waterloo were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs,
Charles H. Scotchmer.
Mr, and Mrs, E. J. Reid have
returned from a three-week visit
with their sister-in-law, Mrs, P.
C. Parker, and family in
Nekoma, North Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs, Howard
Browning of Sarnia were
Thursday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs, E. J. Reid.
Friday last, Mr. Charles
Heffron of Sarnia called on his
aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. E.
J. Reid.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sturgeon
and Andrew motored to
Orangeville, Thursday last, While
there, they were the guests of
their son, his wife and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Sturgeon,
Jeff and Roily.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S.
Atkinson, Waterford, Michigan;
Mr. Renouf; W. D. Johns; Mr.
and Mrs. Gawain Johns; Mr. and
Mrs. Norman F, Colper; Mr. Joel
Wronski - all of Mount Clemens,
Michigan; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart
Atkinson, David and Elizabeth;
Mrs. Andre Deseck, St. Clair
Shores, Michigan; Mr, and Mrs,
Gerald Pince, Stephen and
Robert, Rochester, Michigan;
Mr. and Mrs, Archibald
Corkigian, Gary, Janice and
Nickolas, Hamilton; Mr, and
Mrs. A. C. Brandon, Goderich;
Mr, Alfred Morris, Capreol; Mrs.
Marilyn McFadden, Toronto;
Mrs, Pearl Erratt, Hensall;
relatives and friends from out of
town attended the funeral of the
late Dr, John M. Atkinson on
Wednesday, September 29, in
Trinity Anglican Church,
Hayfield.
Mr, and Mrs. John Lindsay
have returned from a month's
vacation. They left Bayfield for
Russelldale, where they joined
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Dunn (formerly of
Bayfield). From there they
motored north, through the
western prairies, through to
Nanaimo on Vancouver Island.
On their return home they spent
four days with Mr. and Mrs, Joe
Allaire (who had moved to
Vancouver, B.C., from Bayfield
a few years ago), Joe and Dot
are still very much interested in
the happenings in Bayfield and
inquired about all their old
friends. They have a
second-hand store and are
keeping themselves very busy.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay also
visited with her nephew and his
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Dunn
of Aldergrove, B.C. They spent
some time in. Banff, Lake Louise
and Jasper National Park in
Alberta. They commented on
the crops which looked very
good to them on the western
prairies. They came home
through the Dakotas, Minnesota,
Wisconsin, into northern
Mich igan to Port Huron,
reporting a most enjoyable trip,
Mrs, John Lindsay spent part
of last week in Plattsville with
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr,
and Mrs. Jim Butcher, On
Sunday Mr. Lindsay joined them
for dinner before returning
home.
Miss Kathleen Reid was the
guest of Mr, and Mrs. Carl Diehl
at the "Hue last week;
returning to Windsor on Sunday
with Dr. and Mrs. H. G.
Shepherd who were in the village
for the weekend, staying at the
Albion Hotel and also visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Diehl.
The Bayilield Brownies
resumed activities on Tuesday
evening, September 28, with 26
little girls turning out,
On Saturday morning they
journeyed to the new camp site,
"Camp Klahanie"
'
south of
Goderich. There they joined
four Brownie Packs from
Goderich for a Brownie Revel
with 125 girls attending. They
were able to compete for their
athletic badges, which many of
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ANNOUNCING
OPENING
FURiii rURE
SHOWROOM
DR, JOHN McFAUL ATKINSON
The death occurred suddenly,
Sunday, September 26, 1971, in
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, Goderich, Ontario, of
Dr. John McFaul Atkinson.
He was born in Detroit,
Michigan, January ,.23, 1899; a
son of the late Dr. Arthur Stuart
Atkinson, who came to
Seaforth, Ontario, at an early
age from York, England; and the
late Helen M. McFaul. He had
maintained a home in Bayfield
since his marriage to the former
May M. Morris of London,
England, who survives him.
Also surviving are two
daughters, ( P atricia) Mrs.
Norman F. Cooper, Mount
Clemens, Michigan; (Marion)
Mrs. Gerald, Pence, Rochester,
Michigan; and one son Stewart,
St. Clair Shores, Michigan.
Also surviving are five
grandchildren, Gawain Johns,
David and Elizabeth Atkinson,
Robert and Stephen Pence; and
one great-grandson, Gavin Johns.
(A grandson predeceased him in
1947.)
He was also the last member
of the family of four brothers,
who predeceased him: (Garnet
1937, Grenville (Gem) 1947,
and Donald (Casey) 1965.
The late Dr. Atkinson was
educated in Detroit, Michigan;
Bayfield, Ontario; and attended
Woodstock Boys College;
Guelph Agricultural College and
the Royal College of Science in
Toronto, where he graduated as
a Doctor of Optometry. After
graduation, he moved to St.
Clair Shores, Michigan, and
following his State Board
examinations in Bay City,
Michigan (in order to practice in
the United States), he joined his
father, the late Dr. Arthur Stuart
Atkinson, in his office in
Detroit. After practicing with his
father for a few years, he opened
his own practice in East Detroit,
Michigan.
Although a quiet home-loving
man, the late Dr. Atkinson was
well known and well respected
in the vicinity (his family settled
here in 1884). He had lived in
Michigan for a number of years,
but his heart was always in
Bayfield.
The funeral, which was
largely attended, was arranged
by McCallum Funeral Home,
Goderich, Ontario. The body
rested in Goderich until 2
o'clock Wednesday, September
29, 1971, thence to Trinity
Anglican Church, Bayfield,
where the funeral service was
conducted by the rector, Rev,
George Yournatoff, with
interment in Bayfield Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Joel
Wronski, Mount Clemens,
Michigan; William Parker, Don
Haw, Bayfield; Norman F.
Cooper, Mount Clemens,
Michigan; Gerald Pence,
Richester, Michigan; and David
Atkinson, St, Clair Shores,
Michigan.
Relatives and friends
attended from Michigan,
Hamilton, Toronto, Capreol,
Goderich, Hensall, Bayfield and
WATERFRONT YARNS
HEARb IN THE LEE
bl, THE LONGBOAT
THAT—
Bayfield Yacht Club held
their annual dinner party at the
Community Centre, Friday last.
Trophies Were awarded for
the summer and fall sailing
season; these races were held
each Sunday morning off
Bayfield, approkimately two
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