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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1972-06-08, Page 16Today (College Is Working) For Your Future . The roll of the Community College in helping you develop skills for a rewarding and gainful career is synonymous with excellence in education today. Lambton College, therefore, is presented with the challenge of continually examining its goals. To find better ways to make education responsible to the citizens of the Community we serve. We take pride in presenting a flexible educational program in an atmosphere of exciting change that keeps our College from becoming a stagnant collection of books, faces and technical equipment. Our objective is to develop a humanistic approach that gives Lambton a personality all its own. Regardless of the career you choose, we believe Lambton College has much to offer at the training ground for your future, lainbion college 145/ London Road P.O. Box 069, Sarnia, Ontario of applied arts and Technology Page, 16 Times-Advocate, June 8, 1972 Staffs WI fete leaders 'qiceroptedeat 1*(44 at 75tn anniversary party By MRS, J. TEMP LEMAN STAFFA Former members and 4-H leaders were guests of the Staffa Women's Institute on May 31 when they celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Federated Women's Institute in Ontario. Mrs, John Miller presided and welcomed 60 members and guests present. Greetings were brought, from the F.W.1.0. Board by Mrs. Wilfrid Seebach, alternate board member, and from the District by Mrs. Calvin Christie, District President. conference at the University of Guelph from July 11-14. Mr. & Mrs, Robert Boylan and Bret, Woodsiee, visited on the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Robert Norris and family. Moms, girls enjoy banquet CREDITON FIREMAN HONORED — After serving 20 years as a Mack wt4 honored Friday night on his retirement. Above, Mack, 'from Crediton village trustee Alfred Smith. Looking on at the another trustee Gordon Slaght. Schenk house oldest in village it group of young people from the Walton area, along with two step dancers, entertained on Family Night. Linda Godkin, violinist and solist in the orchestra in- troduced the numbers with Beth MeNichol, banjo; Faye Dalton, piano and Alex Robertson, drums, Vicki Hanis and Marlene Glannville thrilled the audience with several tap dances and they also sang a special request for Marlene's grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Noble McCallum, Mrs. McCallum thanked the en- tertainers. Plans are being made for special programs on Senior Citizens Week, June 18.24, with a special church service in/ the auditorium on Sunday, June 18th at 9:30 conducted by Rev. McWinnie. By the way, a service is held each Sunday in the Chapel at 9:30, Relatives and friends of the residents are most welcome. Crediton volunteer fireman, Wilfred second from the right receives a gift left are fire chief Allan Becker and T-A photo Exeter United Church was the scene of the annual Explorer's Mother and Daughter banquet, held May 31, 1972. The ten graduating Explorers, conducted the evening's program, which centred around an African theme, Throughout the year, all the girls study work has been done on Africa, and the church hall was appropriately decorated. The opening ceremony was conducted by Jill Tuckey, and Elizabeth Bowerman welcomed everyone to the banquet. Lynn Clarke said grace, after which a smorgasbord and sing-song was enjoyed, Following this, a tribute was made to The Church by Ann Dearing, answered by Rev. Glen Wright, and to The Mothers, by Brenda Edwards and answered by Mrs. Harry Adamson. Then the guests were en- tertained with a duet by Cynthia Horn and Elaine Kestle, Guest speakers for the evening were Mr. & Mrs. Reg. Hodgson, Waterloo, who, in keeping with the theme, told of their trip to Africa, They were introduced by Kathy Willard, and were thanked by Shelley Adamson. After the presentation of stars to the 22 Junior and the 16 Intermediate Explorers, the graduation ceremony took place, followed by a chorus by the Senior Explorers. The Brussels United Church Women made their annual visit to liuronview on Monday afternoon. This visit is looked forward to with a great deal of interest by the residents and, by all reports, the afternoon was one of the best. The musical program, in- troduced by Jack Thyne, in- cluded instrumental numbers as well as several songs by the choir. Following the program, each of the residents received a bag of treats from the ladies. Florence McNaughton, a former member of Brussels U,C.W, expressed the appreciation of the residents, Rev. George Youmitoff of Bayfield led the sing-a-long on Wednesday afternoon at the program and tea sponsored by the Clinton Kinette Club. Kinettes Janet Jewitt, Evelyn Archer, Maxine Merner and Carol Bocker served lunch with piano ac- companiment by Chrystol Jewitt, The Club members assisted with wheel chairs before and after the activities along with some of the ladies who are taking part of their home makers course at Huronview. Mrs. Lyle Paisley thanked the Kinettes for the very pleasant afternoon. "The Silver Strings", a musical Tear down Crediton buildin Plan sidewalks at Lucan church The Board of Management of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church met last Monday and made plans to see if the sidewalks to the Church and Parish Hall could be laid while the village walks are being installed. They also ex- pressed appreciation of the new Hymn books which the choir purchased. The insurance on the Church and Hall was examined and it was decided to see if a lower rate could be obtained so that more coverage could be put on the buildings. On Tuesday, a meeting of the Rectory committee took place at the Rectory on Main Street. It was decided to purchase a new stove from Wraith & Storey Hardware. A programme of rectory repairs will be un- dertaken to keep the house up to standard requirements. On Sunday the flowers in the Church were given to the memory of Arthur Haskett by the family. Mrs. Eric Hodgins was in charge of the nursery and Mrs. Frank Hardy Jr. was in charge of the League of Loyalty. Next Sunday is St. Barnabas Day, the second Sunday in Trinity. At 8 a.m. there will be a celebration of the Holy Com- munion for the young people. Then at the 11 a.m. service of Morning Prayer, the Sunday School awards will be presented for eighty percent attendance. The Deanery of West Mid- dlesex will meet in the Church of the Hossanahs, Hyde Park, June 14. Mrs. J. Johnson a psychiatrist at the Children's Psychiatric Hospital, Byron, will be the speaker. By MISS ELLA MORLOCK Mrs. Ross Smale introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. John McLean, Seaforth who delivered a most interesting talk on "Challenge". Mrs. Ribert McCaughey en- tertained with a piano in- strumental. A motto "For Home and Country" which had been prepared by Mrs. Arthur Kemp was given by Mrs. John Tern- pier') a n Mrs. T. L. Scott delighted everyone with two solos ac- companying herself on the autoharp. Miss Olive Speare gave a humorous reading. Regrets and good wishes were read from several former members who could not be present. The 4-H leaders had set up three lovely displays of articles which the girls had made in their 4-H club, "Accessories for the club girls' bedroom ". Mrs. John Miller presented two 4-H girls Rae Hutson Staffa No. 1 and Marilyn Miller Staffa No. 3 with gifts for successfully completing 12 clubs and receiving their Provincial honours. Courtesy remarks were given by Mrs. Ross McPhail, The meeting closed with an- niversary cake and ice-cream, served by the lunch committee, Mrs, Carter Kerslake, Mrs. Cameron Vivian, Mrs. Robert McCaughey and Mrs. Roy MacDonald. 4-H meeting The second meeting of Staffa No. 1 4-H Garden Club was highlighted by a visit to "Exeter Flowers". Mr. Ben Hoogenboom gave a very informative talk and tour about his shrubs and flowers. He outlined the fact that with proper planning it's possible to have a continuous show of colour, from early spring until late fall. The business meeting was held later at the leaders home. The roll call was answered by "flowers I plan to plant". Mrs. Spencer Jeffery discussed Preparation of the soil, Planting the garden, Care of the garden, Home surroundings and flowers. The girls discussed with their leaders the vegetables and flower seeds which they had purchased. Personals Jtidy Jeffery has been in- formed by Jo Anne Henderson, Home Economist for Perth County that she has been selected as one of seven delegates from Perth 'County to attend the Girls rh By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Mr. & Mrs. Art Julian of Utica Michigan spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Miller McCurdy. Mrs. Julian is spending the week, Mrs. George Davis and Mrs. Jas. Kirkland of Exeter were Sunday visitors. Anbniversary service was observed at St. Pauls Anglican Church Sunday morning with Rev. Rokeby-Thomas, rector, officiating. Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Fairbairn and Diane, Mrs. Collins, Mr, & Mrs, Hodgson, Mrs, Harold Henry, Ruth Ann and Jeff, Grant Campbell, London, and Mrs. Wm. Fairbairn, St. Marys, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Wm. J, Blackler. Mrs. Allan Eveleigh, Ellen and Monica were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Burns Blackler and family. Mrs. Hiram Copeland is a patient in St. Marys Memorial Hospital, Mr. John Berry returned home from hospital this week. Need means for churches She was assisted by Mrs. Emmery Fahrner and Mrs. Chris Dinney. The theme, "Forgiveness," was developed by readings, poems, Scripture and hymns sung. Doris Schwartz sang An Evening Prayer, and Mrs. Dinney played a number on her concertina. Mrs. Cliff Russell , Vice- president, took charge of the business. The retreat at Camp Menesetung June 14 was an- nounced, The Scripture Union team also took part in the opening exercises of the Sunday School. The Scripture Union team were dinner guests at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Emmery Fahrner. Firemen's Dance At the Firemen's Dance Friday evening a presentation was made to Wilfred Mack who is retiring as Deputy Fire Chief. Alf Smith presented the gift, an engraved plaque with a pen and pencil set, in recognition of Mr, Mack's twenty years of faithful service with the Crediton firefighters. Proceeds from the dance were turned over to appreciative village trustees for purchase of the new fire truck. Bridal Shower In honour of Sharon Hodge, June bride-elect, a shower was held in Zion United Church Monday - evening. Mrs. Robert Bushfield gave a humorous reading; Shirley Pfaff read the address to the guest of honour. Ruth McKinley, Gail Cousins, Diane, Joan and Karen Hodge helped Sharon to open the gifts. Contests were conducted by Mrs. Walter Weber and Mrs. Lorne Hodge. UCW The June meeting of the UCW of Zion United Church was held Thursday evening in the Sunday School rooms. Mrs, John Buxton was in charge of the program. Personals Nola Feist was in Orangeville several days last week with Mr. & Mrs. Robert Hilborn and Cathy. At the Firemen's Dance, Gerald Prout, Usborne Township won the draw for the portable TV. Two buildings were demolished in Crediton last week. The first was the home formerly occupied by Herb Schenk. It had once belonged to Mr. Schenk's parents, Mr. & Mrs, Paul Schenk Sr., and was one of the village's earliest houses, The butcher shop owned by Hugo Schenk was next torn down. It was formerly a bake shop, built in approximately 1925 by Mr. Waldron who baked his bread in the kitchen of the home now occupied by Mr, & Mrs. , Earl Lippert. Mr. Schenk converted the building into a butcher shop in 1929, and there he carried on his trade until his retirement in November 1965. The building had since remained closed. Zion United Church Representatives of Scripture Union shared in the morning service at Zion United Church Sunday. Rev, M. Tony Capon, Toronto, Scripture Union secretary for the Americas, was guest speaker. Betty and Donna Devline and Walter Vanderfleet, Milton, sang to guitar accompaniment. Calvin Fahrner, Toronto who shares in the work of the Union by helping with the Holiday Club at Sauble Beach during his vacation, assisted in the service and in- troduced the guest speaker. UCW meets at Elimville By MRS. S. HUTTON Mr. & Mrs. Harry Sperling and Mr. & Mrs. Harry Cole, London visited recently with Mr. & Mrs. Freeman Horne. Wm Walters and Dan attended the funeral of the late Herbert Walters, St. Thomas. Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton and Diane visited on Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Wm Hutton, Listowel. Usborne line holds picnic By MRS. SUE EDGINTON CLANDEBOYE Sunday, at the Holy Com- munion service, Rev. R. A. Carson preached on the question from the Book of Malaehai "Will man rob God?" He said just as those old times, man today still robs God in tithes and offerings. He said that Canadian Anglicans give less than one percent to the Church. In 1929 Anglicans gave over one percent and times have improved, Mr. Carson reminded the congregation that there are many references to money in the New Testament. In fact, he said, Jesus spoke of the proper use of wealth more often than of any other topic. Also, Mr. Carson said that the Church can only function as the means are provided. Next Sunday, the service of Evening Prayer and Sunday School will be at 9:45 a.m, The sermon theme will be "The Church and the School". The A.C.W. will attend the Deanery Meeting at the Church of the Hossanahs, Hyde Park on June 14. Area nursing homes plan special events Personals • Mr. & Mrs. Max Bloye, Thorndale, and Mrs. Joan Boggs, Vicki and Tracy, visited with Mr. & Mrs. Harry Murless Saturday to celebrate Mr. Murless' bir- thday. Doug Latta was taken to South Huron Hospital Saturday and required seven stitches to close a cut on his foot. He was hurt while playing ball with his friends. fi By MRS, ROSS SKINNER The Elimville U.C.W. held their May meeting at the church May 24. Roll call was answered by naming a famous man or woman and telling why they are famous. Mrs. John Beaton of Centralia was the guest speaker. She gave an interesting account of the day she attended at the Children's Aid in London. She told of her decisions in becoming a social worker and spoke of it as heart- warming, rewarding work. She encouraged any mothers with daughters who may be thinking of entering social work of the fine courses being offered at Fan- shawe College or other such places, The members discussed the Annual Pot Luck supper and picnic to be held on June 16. Lunch was served by Unit 3. members are continually striving to create happiness through active participation in various programs and generating a feeling of companionship among the patients regardless of physical or mental capabilities. All realize the importance of visitors and the variety and change in conversation brought by visitors is an excellent therapy to their patients. During Nursing Home Week, the public are cordially invited to spend a little time at their local Nursing Homes and to add to and share in, the happiness of those less fortunate due to illness. 4-4 RETIRING PRINCIPAL HONORED — Arthur Idle, the principal of Exeter public school for the past 18 years retires at the end of the school term and he was honored by more than 100 persons at the Pineridge Chalet, Saturday night. Shown above are from the left, J. W. Coulter of the Huron Board of Education, Mr. and Mrs. Idle, Mrs. Dorothy Hughson of the school staff and Wallace Seldon, chairman of the Exeter school board in 1954. T-A photo Personals Mr. & Mrs. Ross Skinner and family and Mr. & Mrs. Jake Hovius attended the Convocation of the University of Western Ontario, London on Thursday when Larry Skinner received his Bachelor of Arts degree. Mr. & Mrs. Skinner entertained relatives and friends in honour of their son in the evening at Elimville Hall. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Pym at- tended the retirement dinner for Arthur Idle on Saturday evening at the Pineridge Chalet. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Pym and family were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Sam Skinner of Centralia on Sunday and attended the Cen- tralia anniversary service, Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw of London visited with Mr. & Mrs. Squire Herdman on Monday. The annual picnic of the fourth and fifth concession of Usborne township was held June 3, in Riverview Park. After the noon meal, sports were conducted by Sandra and George Tryon, Barbara and Larry Ballantyne. The race winners were: girls, Connie Jeffery and Janice Heywood; boys, Alan Jeffery, Greg Prout and Gerald .Prout. Alan and Connie Jeffery won the wheel-barrow race, with Greg Prout and Janice Heywood second. The straw relay and grapefruit race was won by Roylance Westcott; kick the slipper by Greg Prout; and Lloyd Ballantyne most closely the number of peanuts in a can. A baseball game was held before the supper meal, after which the business meeting was conducted by President Glenn Jeffery. It was decided to hold next year's picnic on the first Saturday in June, in Riverview Park. The elected officers for 1973 are as follows; President, Lorne Ballantyne; vice president, Frank Lostell; secretary- treasurer, Mrs. Sandra Tryon; Table Committee, Mrs. Gerry Gregus and Mrs, Olive Hicks; and Sports Committee, Bev. and Muriel Parsons, and Barry and Diane Jeffery. Yacht club plans triangular race The Grand Bend yacht club is staging a triangular race Saturday June 17 open to members of the Grand Bend, Goderich and Bayfield clubs. The race gets underway at 9 , a.m. and contestants are ex- pected to complete the triangular 30-40 mile course in about six hours. Commodore Fin Frederiksen said this was the first time his club had tried a race of this kind. The Grand Bend yacht club has 26 full memberships with 12 associates. The week of June 11 to June 18 has been declared Nursing Home Week in the Province of Ontario, and the entire membership of Associated Homes Incorporated Ontario will be going all out to publicize their efforts and con- tributions to health care in the province. The majority of Homes in Ontario will be having an "open house" approach to visitors. In this area also, much is being done. The Exeter Nursing Home has several events planned, and the Queensway Nursing Home in Hensel', is planning a Bake sale, Tea and Bazaar on June 14, from 2 to 5 p.m. The purpose of this approach is to give the public the opportunity to view: first hand, the Nursing Home facilities, and a chance to visit with the patients. The former image of the Nursing dome, usually that of an old converted dwelling, un- derstaffed, and in some cases, with untrained staff, is fast disappearing. They are now administered by professional, qualified personnel. The Homes are designed to provide not only residences for the aged, but nursing care for those who are ill or who suffer from continuing disabilities. There are 483 licensed Nursing Homes in Ontario and they provide 22,000 beds, Most of the residents require between one and one half and two and one half hours of nursing care per day, But in addition to this, staff .4 Rev, Father Basil Glavin, C.S,B., Calgary and Rev. Father John Glavin C.S.B, Toronto, are holidaying with Clare and Madeleine Glavin and with Mrs. Charlie Glavin and her family, Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Dietrich visited Sunday evening with Mr, & Mrs. ThomaS Ryan of Corbett, Mrs, Mary Trainor, Heather and Pamela spent the weekend in St, Thomas visiting with Wendy Trainor. Cheryle Trainor has accepted a position in Grand Bend for the next three Months, Mr. & Mrs. Larry Carey, London, spent Thursday with Mr. 4 Mrs. Joe Carey, Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Carey and family attended the funeral of Mrs. Carey's mother, Mrs, Paul Masse, Windsor last Saturday. Mrs. Hubert Carey stayed for a visit with relatives for a few days. By MANUEL CURTS • The Sacrament of Baptism was administered by the Rev. Harold Dobson in the United Church on Sunday when the following children were baptized: Heather Carol, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Bullock; Lori Lynn, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Hutchinson; Terry William, son of Mr, & Mrs. Wayne Mellin, and David James, son of Mr. & Mrs. Ray Woodburn. Personals Many from this community attended the reception and dance in the Dashwood Community Centre for Irene Eagleson and Paul Schwartzentruber who were married in the United Church here on Saturday. Mr. & Mrs, Elton Curts held a family dinner on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary at the Sundown Diner near Strathroy. Included in the group were WS. Curts sister, Mrs. Lydia Kerr of Sarnia and her daughter and infant son of CM- cinnatti. Wilmer Smith is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Robert Clarke is vacationing with friends hi the Bahamas. Mr. & Mrs. Ron Sayeau of Brighton spent the weekend With the latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ross Brown. Mrs. Wm Young of Chatham visited with her sister-in-law, Mrs, Grace Stewardson, on Saturday. A recent visitor with Mr. & Mrs. Russell Brown was the latter's sister, Mrs. Russell Kerr of Sarnia. Mrs. Brown and Alice also called on Mr, & Mrs. Arthur Baker in Grand Bend, Sunday. By the way: After paying for the wedding about the pnly thing a father has left to give away is the bride. ELECT STUDENT COUNCIL Students of South Huron District High School Friday named the student council for the 1972.73 term. Back, left, social convener Terry Janke, treasurer Dennis Doidge 2nd vice-president Kathy Simmons. Front, vice-presidat Don Noaket and president Allan Knight.