Clinton News-Record, 1978-12-07, Page 11•
Varna United looking for minister
by Mary Chessell
Seek minister
A congregational
meeting of the Varna-
Coshen charge was held
llt; . G ?shen church on
.gunday afternoon to
discuss the options
available for obtaining
pulpit supply for the next
six 'months.
The members present
voted to set up a com-
mittee to work with Rev.
Stan McDonald of
presbytery, Nominated to
the .pulpit supply com-
mittee were Elmer
Hayter (church
treasurer), Charles Reid
and Anson McKinley.
The Goshen Sunday
School Christmas concert
was held on Sunday
following the worship
service and a pot -luck
lunch.
We'd like to express the
sympathy of the com-
munity to Mrs. Tom
Rathwell, whose mother,
Mrs. Potter, passed away
recently.
UCW
Members of Varna
United Church Women
were joined by many
former members and
friends for a delicious
pot -luck supper
preceding the Christmas
meeting. The evening's
program committee
comprising Ruby Hill,
Joyce Dowson, Helen
Taylor and Maureen
Hayter, decorated the
tables and Sunday School
room beautifully for the
occasion. After the meal,
'everyone moved to the
sanctuary for a carol sing
with Shirley Hill at the
organ.
During, the business,
Eleanor McAsh reported
on the executive meeting
in Wingham, and an-
nounced that the annual
presbyterial meeting will
be held in Exeter on
January 30. Speakers will
be Phillip and Ann
McGary, and Mrs.
Katherine Hockin, who
will speak on Women's
and Children's Rights.
The Sunday School
Christmas concert will be
in the township hall on
Sunday, Dec. 17 at.2 p.m.
A donation of $50 was
made to Family and
Children's Services.
The worship service
began with the carol
"Silent Night". Helen
Taylor read the Christ-
mas story from Luke's
gospel. A poem
"Christmas Memories"
was read by Maureen
Hayter, Bonnie and
Brenda Dowson sang
several songs, ac-
companying themselves
on tjte ukelele. Another
highlight of the program
was the chapter "A
Bright and Beautiful
Christmas" from one of
James Herriott's books,
read by Helen Edythe
Elliott,
Following the singing
of Joy to the World and
the benediction, there
was a half hour of visiting
over a cup of tea.
Perform
The Brucefield School
graduates' ukelele band
performed for a large
crowd at the Co -Op
banquet held at the
Pineridge Chalet on
Wednesday evening, and
received an enthusiastic
standing ovation.
On Saturday they
played and sang for the
CNIB Christmas party in
Ontario Street church in
Clinton, where they also
received a standing
ovation, and many
favorable comments.
Your correspondent
was under the impression
that it was an all -girl
group, but there are two
boys, David Binnendyk,
who is also one of the bass
players, and Roger
McKinley, who is a
drummer. There are also
several girls from the
Varna area in the group.
McKillop council set to go
By Wilma Oke
McKillop Township
council at its inaugural
meeting in Winthrop
Monday made several
appointments: Coun-
cillors Arthur Anderson
and William Leeming will
represent - council on
Seaforth Fire Area
Board; Reeve Allan
Campbell will represent
council on Ausable
Bayfield Conservation
Authority and the
Maitland Valley Con-
servation Authority;
Deputy reeve Harvey
Craig on the Blyth Fire
Area Board and Coun-
cillor Marie Hicknell,
newly elected, was ap-
pointed as representative
on Seaforth Community
Hospital board.
Passed for payment
were road accounts
amounting to $8,825.87
and general accounts
amounting to $182,655.26,
including payments to
Huron County Board of
Education, $86,835;
Huron -Perth County'
Roman Catholic Separate
School Board, $16,756:50;
and levy to Huron County
amounting to $37,305.
Council will request
Ontario Hydro to relocate
Although the faces are still the same, some of
Stanley, Township council members will be serving
on different committees for the upcoming term.
-The council members include, front row, left to
tight, Deputy Reeve Paul Steckle, Reeve Tom
three poles on Sideroad
31, concession 3, nine feet
west from present
locations "because they
will give a lot of problems
when snowplowing"
according to road
superintendent William
- Campbell. •
Councillor 'Marie
Hicknell will attend a
seminar for newly
elected councillors in
Brantford January 12-13.
Council granted $200 to
the Walton Women's
Institute to help defray
expenses incurred by the
Institute when extensive
renovations were made to
the Walton Community
Hall. Both Grey and
Morris townships gave
$200.
Council approved the
payment of membership
fees to Good Roads, $31;
and to Ontario Farm
Drain Association, $25.
Approval was given
Urbain Blockeel for land
division of 100 acres of
agricultural and
residential land on lot 28
the fourth concession of.
the township.
A number of,amending
drainage . by-laws were
passed: To raise an
additional amount of
money to pay for the
Beauchamp Creek drain
which was estimated to
cost $9,682 but acutal
work cost $10,187.58; to
pay a lesser amount for
the Carvalho -Snip Drain
which cost $6,234.82 in-
stead._of .the . ,estimated,
$6,300; to pay a lesser
amount for Elligsen
Drain which cost $4,595.60
instead of the estimated
cost of $10,920; a lesser
amount for the Higger-
son-Ryan Drain,
estimated to cost $14,400
instead of actual cost
when completed
$11,093.06.
Councillor William
Leeming will attend the
court of revision of the
Buchanan Drain on
December 14 at the Grey
Township office for the
report on the drain. It is a
Grey Township drain.
Council will hold next
meeting on December 18.
Smile
The new water beds are
great - if you have a bad
back you use hard water!
Consitt and Clerk Mel Graham. Back row, Coun-
cillors Clarence Rau, Don McGregor, Don Brodie
and Road Superintendent Bill Taylor. (News -
Record photo)
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7 , 1978—PAGE 11
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McKillop
McKillop township council are pictured following their inaugural meeting on
Monday. Left to right, front row, are clerk Marion McClure, Reeve Allan
Campbell, and Deputy -Reeve Harvey Craig. Back row are road superintendent
William Campbell, councillors Arthur Anderson, William Leeming, and Marie
Hicknell. (photo by Wilma Oke)
Ba
• from page 10 _
Larry Jones and Mr.
Jones at the Forrest
Estate Park, Woodstock.
We ar..,epleased to
report that Mrs. Jay Ball
has returned to her home,
in the Clan Gregor
apartments, after an
operation in St. Joseph's
Hospital, London.
Mrs. Robert Wilkinson
of St. Thomas, spent
several days with Mrs.
Bertha Turner in the Clan
Gregor apartments.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Clarke, Ann St. en-
tertainedtheir family to a
pre -Christmas dinner at
the Albion Hotel.
Attending were: Mr.
and Mrs. James Stock
and family, Stratford;
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
Clarke and family, Arva;
Miss_ Janet Clarke,
Stayner; Mr. and Mrs.
Malcolm Clarke and
family, London and Mr.
and Mrs, Steven Clarke
and Angelia, Goderich.
French school
plans halted
Plans to build a French
speaking school in
Tiverton have been
postpone_ ft‘ %The Kiln-'.
cardind INewY told its
readers last week.
The Bruce -Grey
Separate School Board
decided to ' cancel the
project until the future of
the heavy ''water
development, plant 17 at
the Bruce Nuclear Power
Development has been
clarified by the provin-
cial government.
According to the board,
there are 200 French
speaking students in
Bruce county, most of
these are students of
construction workers at
BNPD who live in the
Tiverton area.
A provincial legislature •
committee has recom-
mended that the heavy •
water plant D be only half
completed, a step that
could put about 400
persons out of work.
Although' nothing definite
has been revealed The
News reported that a
large number of pipe
fitters and welders
working for Lummus, the
contractor on the project,
have been laid off.
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