Times-Advocate, 1980-02-27, Page 7CAREFUL PREPARATION -- At the annual pancake supper
held at Trivitt Memorial Church Tuesday Florence Genttner
and Irene Harness were in charge of the meal's main item.
Newlyweds feted
at Greenway event
HOG PRODUCTION COURSE — The first of four sessions on Pork Production was held at Centralia College, Wednesday.
From the left are Dr. John Martin of the Veterinary Services Branch, Nancy Morlock, Crediton; Charlotte Bailey, Huron Park
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Timis-.Advocate, February 27, 1989
Page 7
Circulation in Huron libraries reaches 286,253 books
chased for Clinton, Eieter.
and .Seaforth.
By MANUEL CURTS
GREENWAY
A full house was on hand
Saturday evening at the
Corbett Community Centre
when pAsentations were
made to Mr. and Mrs. Allan
Alderson and Mr. and Mrs,
Peter Steeper, recent
newlyweds. Mrs. Terri
Steeper and Milton Wood-
burn were the high scorers at
euchre, with Mrs. Marie
Turner holding the most lone
hands. Lost Heir winners
were Norman Hodgins 'and
Jan Lagerwerf.
Stuart Bullock attended
the United Church Huron-
Perth Presbytery sessions
on Tuesday, held in the
Hensall United Church.
Several officials of Grace
Art contest
going again,
Once more an art contest
sponsored by the Stratford
and District Right to Life
will be held in all the
elementary schools in the
Huron 'Perth counties. The
theme will be "EVery Stage
of Life is Beautiful and
Precious" and posters will
be set up in every school.
There will be two classes
with prizes of $1Q.00, $5.00,
and $3.00 in each group.
Deadline is April 30th. The
winning poster will be
displayed at the Fall Fair
this September.
.0n Sunday, February 10,
seven Stratford members
joined a rally in front of the
Toronto General Hospital,
where more abortions than
live births are performed
every year; (2700 abortions
to 2,000 births.)
Martha Crean, president
and Ian Gentles, vice-
president of Coalition for
the Protection of Human Life
and Dr. Reg Bannister,
Cambridge physician stood
in the middle of Nathan
Phillips Square, Toronto and
spoke up for the respect of
the unborn, aged and crip-
pled.
Next Right to Life meeting
will be March' 11 at St.
James Church, Stratford at
8:15 p.m.
Anglican Church attended a
social gathering, Sunday
evening at the Rectory,,
Thedford, guests of the Rev
Timothy Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Walper and Cathy Harnden
attended the Convocation
ceremonies at the University
of Guelph, recently, when
Douglas Walper received his
B.S.C. degree.
Marlene and Ann Bullock
are holidayers this week in
Texas Bewdie of those
cowboys, girls!
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Curts,
London, were dinner
guests, Sunday, with Evelyn
and Manuel Curts. '
By the way
He-"How about a little ride
Cutie?"
She-"Are you going north?"
He- "Yes, I am."
She-"Give my regards to the
Eskimos."
By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR
Mrs. Matt (Irene) Fink-
beiner is a patient in
University Hospital London.
Ray Finkbeiner is a
patient in South Huron
Hospital, Exeter.
Mrs, Mary Gower was
transferred from South
Huron Exeter to University
London. Wishing all a speedy
recovery.
Sympathy of our corn•
munity is extended to the
families of the late Nelson
Schenk and the late Wm,
Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Stan
Preszcator visited Saturday
with Mrs. Mary Thornton in
Seaforth Hospital and were
supper guests with Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Regele RR 4
Walton.
Mr. and Mrs. Stan
Preszcator were Sunday
supper guests with Mr. and
Mrs Robt England and boys,
Huron Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Arm-
strong were Sunday visitors
with Mrs. Helen Armstrong,
Zurich Nursing Home.
Anyone wishing to join
Calarie Counters please
phone Mrs. Stan Presicator
234-6704 or Mrs. Vern ,
Sorensen 237-3589.
The year 1979 marked ft
year olcontinued growth for
the 28 branches of the Huron.
County Library, according to
the annual report..
Total yearly circulation,
was 200,43, an increase. of
19,160 over the same period
1978. Bayfield„ Goderich,
Hensall, Wingham and
Zurich branch .libraries.
showed a marked increase in
circulation.
Total number of requests
filled at headquarters in
Goderichwas 2,598 items, an
increase of 425 over the 1978
total. Film bookings in-
creased 22. per cent pp to
2,614 films borrowed.
The summer reading
theme and midterm ac-
tivities were some of the
programs, sponsored by
Huron County Library to
celebrate the International
Year of the Child.
Rebekahs
plan to curl
Pride of Huron Rebekah
Lodge held their regular
meeting Wednesday evening
with N.G. Margaret Cook
presiding assisted by N,G.
Marjorie Arthur. The Noble
Grand welcomed 42 sisters.
PDDP Mary Fisher in-
stalled Sister Cheryl
Edwards as warden and
plans for the March 8 curling
bonspiel were discussed. The
charter was draped in
memory of a member and
also a Past Grand Master.
A dessert euchre is
planned for March 25 and the
United Nations speakoff will
be held in Clinton March 7,
The Assembly Warden Iris
Czinkota will visit Pride of
Huron Lodge on April 2 when
a banquet will be held.
A donation of $10 was voted
to the Exeter Fair Board for
prizes to the top boy and girl
and also runner ups in both
in the public schools.
Through, co-operation, with.
Midwestern Regional
Library System, Huron.
County Library received
grants from -Outreach.
Ontario to sponsor the
following artists: Merrick
Jarrett •(fOlksinging); Paul
Gaulin Mime Company; Bien
Bonn Room (Circus trio);
Theatre Aquarius; Port
Stanley ,Festival (puppet
show) and Andrew Forgave
(magic show), Children's
programs were taped for
County Cable in .f..istOwel by
Marian Doucette And
Therese Wilson.
Microfilm readers were
pUrchased for Clinton,
Seaforth and Wingham
branches. These branches
have copies of their town
newspaper on microfilm.
Signs with library hours.
were installed in the village
libraries.
Book drops were pur-
New staff members were.
hired at several brnaches
during the year. Mrs.
Dorothy Moffatt was hired at
Exeter, Mrs. May Wiggins
was. hired. at Dungannon,
Mrs. Maxine Hyde was hired
at Huron. Park, Mrs. Velma
Robinson was. hired at
Hensall, Mrs. Marsha
Triebener WAS hired at
Bayfield, Mrs. Olive Sproul
Was hired at Ethel and Mrs,
Dorothy Smythe was hired at
Goderich.
Two branch staff meetings
were held for the town and
village libraries and. one
meeting for the other 17
branches,.
Three students were hired
through Experience '79.
They visited vacation camps
and held story hours and
crafts at Auburn,
Dungannon, Blyth and
Relgrave..
Book Clubs were formed at
Goderich and Bayfield
Branches,
Huron County received
$7,000 Wintario grant for the'
purchase of Canadian books,
The library participated in.
the half-back program for
the purchase of Canadian
records.
Fourth Perth County
townships, Wallace, Hibbert,
Blanshard and Fullarton „
gave grants to Huron County
Library for service to Perth
residents,
The Seafortb Huron
Expositor and the Zurieh.
Citizens News were
microfilmed. . The 1978•
editions. of other local
newspaper were also put on
microfilm..
The library purchased text
books for the instructors of
the Adult Basic Education
Program in Goderich,
The library had a total
budget of $449,799 to work
with; $317,117 from the
County of Huron, $117,322
from the Province. of
Ontario, _63,360
'
from
Experience '79 grant, $7,000-
from. Wintario, $0,00. other.
Forty-six per cent of this
budget was spent on salaries
and .25per cent on books. The
rest was spent on processing,
capital equipment, rents,
benefits and miscellaneous.
It cost about $8,95,per capita.
for library service.
In 1979 the property
committee of Huron County
Council purchased the
Pentecostal Church at 66
Waterloo Street, South
inGoderich for the express
purpose of a new library
headquarters. This purchase
will mean increased library
service throughout the
county.
The library Board pur-
chased a new van for book
deliveries.
Talking books (books on
tape for the visual ban,
dicapped) are available
through any of the town and
village libraries. These
books are borrowed front
the collection at Midwestern
Regional Library System,
Kitchener, A list of these
titles are in a "Talking Book
Catalogue". All of the
branches have large print
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T s i dehrearbeb l e madeeen o f thert
libraries in Huron county as
indicated by the.increase in
circulation. Many patrons
visit libraries for reference
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