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Times-Advocate, 1985-07-17, Page 7—11111106, LOST THE BALL Youngsters in the Stephen township swim program enjoyed a game of chase the ball Thursday morning. T -A photo Honour bride at Centralia By Mrs. TOM KOOY A bridal shower was held in the United Church on Thursday evening in honour of Miss Joan K [entice, bride elect. Jeanette Hayter was in charge of the guest book and a short program was presented consisting of a piano duet by Kelly item and Ruth Anne Essery. A humorous skit -"Marriage Licence.' by Janet !fern and June Essery and two contests conducted by (;retta Richards followed. Betty 1tayter gave an address of good wishes to the bride. Joan was assisted in lie opening of the gifts by her sister .lean. Kelly darn. Lynette Haywood and Ruth Ann Essery. others helping with the shower To fill rec position The South Huron rec centre board of management agreed this week to recommend to council that the vacant position of maintenance worker he filled. However, there appeared to be some confusion over whether the move would alleviate a suggested shortage -of help for the staff. The preamble of the recommenda- tion from the personnel and policy committee explained that due to reduced manpower. the staff have been unable to maintain essential ser- vices and have been unable to keep up with or initiate other services such as trimming of brush along diamond four. During the discussion. it was in- dicated that the stall would not necessarily be ircreased by the move, as a current casual worker is working on a full-time basis. There were also concerns regar- ding the budget if the vacant position was filled and the casual work was maintained at the current level. ''I have to prove (lo council ) that we have to fill the position." com- mented 'Toni Humphreys. ('atlas' Whiteford contended the arguments for filling the vacant posi- tion weren't valid if it meant that no more staff would actually he available If you're looking for carpet or vinyl for a small area or on entire house • Save Time • Save Money • See us First f - . were Marion McCurdy, Mary Dietrich and 011ie F,ssery. Joan thanked everyone for the beautiful gifts. A lovely lunch was served. Master Rob Snelgrove spent the last week holidaying with his sister - .Joanne and John Mitchell, RR 3 Acton. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel and Mr. and Mrs. Bill ,Hirtzel, Michelle and Heather, Exeter spent last week at a cottage at Portage Lake north of Parry Sound. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoehottom. Kirkton By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Kirkton Women's Institute held their June meeting at Kenn -Marc Products on James Street South in St. Marys. Jean Copeland and Dorothy arranged this meeting. We had a most informative tour of the plant and the fact most of the members learned from the tour was that the milk used in the production is bought from Stacey Bros. in Mitchell. After the tour a meeting was held in which president Phyllis Rodd had charge. The minutes and cor- respondence were read by the secretary Joyce Strahan. A display will be set up at Kirkton Fair September 13, by two members. We will be serving 25-30 people at the friendship centre during August. Phyllis reported on the convention in London which she attended and ,_ was;impressed vita tnt'eli people of other countries, exchanging gifts, thoughts etc. Helen Shute expressed the co-operation of the members for the convention too and said that it had been a highlight for her being presi- dent for our District. The meeting was closed and (he lunch committee served lunch Do it yourself or hove our it 355 Main St., S., Exeter 235.1990 Times -Advocate, July 17, 1985 Page / After 18 Years Norm Whiting of WHITINGS FURNITURE of Exeter is GOING our of The Furniture BUSINESS • Living room suites • Dining Room Suites • Wall Units • Coffee and End Tables • Plus Carpet and Drapery at Liquidation Prices • Bedroom Suites • Sofa Beds • Recliners • Waterbeds • Lamps • Pictures & Accessories • All current plus supplemented inventory up for grabs Everything must be cleared to t h e bare walls regardless of cost. Every reasonable offer accepted! 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