Clinton News-Record, 1974-07-11, Page 12FRIDAY NIGHT
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ANNOUNCING
ONTARIO CHAMPIONSHIPS
IN
PIPE BANDS, PIPING, and
HIGHLAND DANCING
TEESWATER
Saturday, July Zpth 1974'
Plinton.R•PrititiOn Committee
Adult Table Tennis
Tuesdays It Thursdays
7:30 10;00 p.m.
OPEN TO ANYONE 16 Yrs & Over
UPSTAIRS at the Clinton Arena.
Our Soft Ice Cream
Machine Is Fixed!
So come &
get your
at
Clinton
Crown Lanes
Victoria St. Clinton
•Y,
1,41e=t
E-X-T-E-N-D-S
THEIR
PAINT SALE
OUR PAINT SPECIAL
WAS TO END JUNE 30TH
WE ARE EXTENDING OUR
SPECIALS AS LONG AS
PRESENT STOCKS LAST!
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SAVE SAVE SAVE
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR
LATEX AND ENAMEL $888RGAL
ALL COLOURS
VALUES UP TO $14.95 PER GALLON
'2" PER QUART
THE BASE
FACTORY
OUTLET
"THE STORE THAT SAVES
YOU MORE" ... ON:
MEN'S - BOYS' LADIES' -.GIRLS' and BABY'S WEAR
YARD GOODS - FURNITURE - MATTRESSES'- PAINT
SEWING MACHINES .- SMALL APPLIANCES - LAMPS
LOCATED ON HWY NO. 4
SOUTH OF CLINTON AT VANASTRA
12 ,CANTON NEWS-RECORD, THURSPAY, JULY 1,1, 1974
The gabions are being installed on the bank of the Bayfleld River near the town's new sewage
treatment plant to prevent erosion damage by the river during run-off periods. The work is
being completed by Hanna-Hamliton Co, 'of Listowel, who earlier this year straightened out
the river bend. A small park beside the plant is also under construction. (News-Record photo)
W.I. hears of Canada Week
fairs.
Thirty. five years ago, the
first Canadian air flight was
taken from Montreal to
Western Canada with 10
passengers. Now Jumbo Jets
travel all over the world..
Mrs. Mildred Merrill then
showed slides of their trip to
New Zealand and Australia
which were very much enjoyed
ending a very interesting
program for Canada Week.
The next meeting of the In-
stitute will be September. 26th
with ,Mrs. E. Radford as
program convenor.
4-H Club
meets
The first meeting of the
Huron County 4—H Tractor
Club was held at Boyd's Farni
Equipment in Listowel. Mem-
bers watched films, on
snowmobiling, Massey-
Fergusons four new tractors
and the two new Massey-.
Ferguson combines. .
rn -the t anowmob%ling film
theyt;
awr that practice; makes
perfect. in stunt riding and the
fun you have if you obey the
rules.
In the film on the Massey-
Ferguson tractor, they saw all
the new features offered. Some
of them. are: the easy-to-get-at-
motor, radiator, batteries; the.
new sound-proof cab.
In the last film, which was on
the Massey-Ferguson combines,
members saw that • it had a
bigger' grain box, easy-to-get-at
parts, and that you could
change. heads in about five
minutes. Lunch was served by
Mr. William Boyd.
Smillie-Elder Reunion
The 35th annual gathering of
these families was once again
,held at the Seaforth Lions Park
on Saturday, July 6.
This was the largest attended
reunion of the clan in many
years. The members began
arriving early in the afternoon
from Ottawa, Niagara Falls,
Kitchener, Windsor, and points
closer, A fine afternoon was en-
joyed in visiting, examining the
historical scrapbook and photos
and swimming.• Kathy and Ray
Fulmer' of Hamilton conducted
a series of games for all ages.
A buffet dinner convened by
Mrs. Lorraine Peck was
prepared for 6 p.m. The senior
members of the 'various bran-
ches of the families reported on
events and additions pertaining
to their members. Dr. Roy
Smillie of Victoria B.C. recen-
tly attended the Normandy In-
vasion Anniversary in France
The past year saw many wed-
dings and births in the clan.
Reports were given on visits to
members of the clan during the
year in Quebec and Hawaii,
The Executive for the coming
year consists of the following:
`honorary president, Dr. Jenny
(Smillie) Robertson; past
president, Harold Shepherd;
president, Mrs. Mary Scafe;
vice-president, Dr. William
Howes;' secretary-treasurer,
Mrs. Kay Elder; social con-
venor, Mrs. Lorraine Peck;
billet convenor, Mrs. Dorothy
Elder; sports, Donna and
Wayne Draper, Dianne and Jim
Kirton; historian, Mrs. Grace
Peck.
The 1975 reunion will be held
'in the Lions Park in Seaforth
on July 5. The 1974 reunion of
the Smillie clan 'members in
British Columbia is being held
in Victoria on July 27 at the
home of Dr. Roy Smillie. Some
clan members from Ontario
hope to attend this reunion.
St. Paul's Meeting
(intended for last week)
The regular meeting of St.
Paul's Anglican Church was
the roll call was answered with
a Bible verse having the work
flower or the name of a flower.
A letter was read thanking
St. Paul's Anglican Church for
the bale sent in May to Fort
Hope, Ontario. Mrs. Anderson
and Mrs. Clark led in prayer.
Mrs. Windover• gave the study
Wook.
'Mrs. Middleton gave a report.
and showed pictures of her
recent trip and it was decided
to cancel the summer meetings
until September. The meeting
closed with prayer.
Church Notes
Rev, G, A. Anderson conduc-
ted the ,service in St. Paul's
Anglican Church, The theme of'
the sermon was "The Vision of
Paul and Silas". Mr, and Mrs,
Forrest and Clark played "God
Will take care of you."
Rev, Don Beck used for his
'Sermon topic the theme "Why
Suffer" at the combined sum-
mer services in Hensall United
Church Sunday morning, The
choir sang an ant hem with Mrs.
Turkheim accompanying on the
organ.
United Church Notes
Rev, A, H. (Bert) Daynard B.
A., minister of Hibbert United
Church in Staffa, occupied the
pulpit in Hensall United
Church Sunday morning, and
preached on the sermon topic
"We recommend Christianity;
we serve them all."
Mr. Harry Horton sang a
very lovely solo adcompanied
on the organ by Mrs.
Turkheim. Rev. Beck was at
the Staffa Church preaching for
their Anniversary service.
Personals
Mr, and Mrs. Lyle Statham,
and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Elder
all of Kingsville and Mr, and
Mrs. A. E. Howe of Tucson,
Arizona, visited with their
sister Mrs. Grace Peck and
were here. for the Smillie-Elder
reunion on Saturday. On Sun-
day, all attended a happy
gathering at the home of Jack
and Lorraine Peck, west of Kip-
pen.
Barbara McCurdy, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Don McCurdy
has received word that she was
successfully passed her grade 5
examinations of the Royal Con-
servatory of Music. Barbara is
a pupil of Miss Greta Lammie.
Mr. Dirk Baker, who has
been a house guest with Mr.
and Mrs. Sim Roobal for the
past ten days, left for more
sightseeing in Canada with his
family, who were vacationing
with Mr. and Mrs. Don Dodds
and family of Seaforth. They
Mr. and Mrs, Tony VanDyke
from Oud-Reyerland, Rolland,
are spending a week with Mr.
and Mrs, 'Simm Roobal and
Mr, and Mrs. John VanDyke
are spending a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. Don Dodds and
family of Seaforth.
.Joan Dodds, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Don Dodds, Seaforth
spent a few days holidays with
her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs.
Sim Roobal.
Miss Troyann Bell, daughter
of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Bell,
left recently for summer school
Figure Skating Academy for
eight, weeks training.. Troyann
is a silver medalist and sister of
Miss Pauline Bell, a
professional and • past member
of Holiday on Ice,
Mr. Sandy Bisset of Goderich
visited recently with Mr. and
Mrs, Stewart Bell,
Middleton
The Clinton Lion's Clulyheld
a very successful picnic last
Sunday last at Stewart Mid-
dleton's park.
The President of the Lions,
Mr. "Red" Merriman and Mrs.
Merriman joined the Mid-
dletons in welcoming the large
turnout of wives and families.
People around for dinner at
noon, and others kept arriving
all afternoon, nearly everyone
stayed on for supper. .
The weather was perfect and
boating and fishing were en-
joyed,
Mr. Harney Howard conduc-
ted a very successful games'
session. He was assisted by
Charlie Fee, "Red" Yaron,
Peggy Menzies, etc. The egg roll
had many 'gooey' mishaps.
Amidst stiff competition Dick
Atkeg' won "THE MEN'S
BEST LEGS" CONTEST. •
Beecher Menzies led a lively
sing song assisted by Florence
Corrie, "Red" Yaron etc.
"Red" Yaron's exuberant ren-
dition cif the classic Alouette
rounded out this session.
"A good time was had by
all" and the Lion's seem to be
heading on, to a very ,s4ssful
year With
m
their new' President,
Mr. "Red" Merriman.
The Clinton Women's In-
stitute held their last meeting
before the holiday season on
June 27th in the Agriculture
board rooms. The president,
Mrs. C. Elliott was in the chair
and welcomed new members
and visitors, Two minutes
silence was held after the
opening exercises in memory
of the late Mrs. Rachel Shad-
dick,a valued member. The roll
call was answered by the
"name of a noted Canadian".
A card of thanks was
received from Clinton Centen-
nial Committee thanking the
Institute for their donation.
Thank you notes were read
from Mrs, Popp and Connie
Forbes.
Mrs. C. Holland then presen-
ted Mrs. C. Elliott with a gift
from the members. Mr. and
Mrs. ••Fl haying celebrated
their 25th anniversary earlier
in June, Final arrangements
were made for the bus trip to
the Agriculture College Centen-
nial on July 6th. Reports of the
District Annual at Belgrave
were given by Mrs. Muriel
Grigg and Mrs. Leona Holland.
A guilt block is ready and
will be sent to the Erland Lee
Homestead. This being Canada
week, Mrs. C. Elliott read a
very appropriate poem.
Mrs. Milton Wiltse, convenor
of citizneship and world affairs,
was in charge of the program
and gave .an interesting paper
stating citizenship like" charity
begins at home. Canada is a
favoured and free land and let
us do our share to keep it thus.
She mentioned the work of the
A.C.W., its work with rural
people and keeping the United
Nations informed in world af-
held at the home' of Helen %are leaving soon for the West
Roberts, Thursday afternoon,`'Indies where Mr. Baker will
Jur y ,41.0. 6.,,,e.win4, v,v4itspend • the rest of his holiday
Mrs., G. A. 4nAeraori opened '-,.;before returning to Gouda,
the meeting with a prayer and
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