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Clinton News-Record, 1979-12-13, Page 74 NEwscoRD,,.'Tkilf,M,SPAY,Pg..,CFM:pgR. 134 1.979.40i,,.. 74 Even though there's no snow to plow yet, the Bayfield Publie*Works-department are busy these days, clearing bush on the south side of the road by the Bayfield Yacht Club, getting it ready to be excavated and made into a parking lot. The lot will extend 15 feet into the embankment, and will ease a bad problem. (News -Record photo) Morning Glories decorate The Morning Glories Unit of the Wesley -Willis U.C.W. began their Christmasmeeting recently with the joyful task of decorating the church. This year the hall and new back,. entrance have trees and garlands as well as the sanctuary. President Marg coventry called the evening business meeting to eider in the church hall. The results of the penny race were shown to be $120.27. for Claudia Eastman's team and $98.15 for Linda Meade's team. Pat Holland reported she . took 20 boxes of clothing to Goodwill Industries in London and Phyllis Wise asked that any mothers of young children interested in a weekend away at Camp Menesetung let her or Kay Wisepknow,. The social committpe reminded everyone of the overall U.C.W. Christmas meeting Decernber 19. The program was presented by 'Audrey Kemp, who described her experience at Alma School for Women in August. Peggy Menzies led a beautiful worship service with scripture and candles and music. She was assisted by Aileen Craig,. Marilyn Parr, Marg Coventry, Ann Maclean and Shirley Kay. Ann Maclean in- troduced the officers for 1979: past president, Donna Wood; president, Marg Coventry; vice- president, Ann Maclean; ,secretary, Crystal Jewitt; treasurer, Janet McClinchey ; flowers, Shirley Kay; visiting, Donna Wood; social, Jo- Ann Walker and Barb Hicks; telephone, Beulah keys, Marilyn Parr, Sharon White, Pat Holland and Nancy Wise. Clintonian enjoys lunch • . The December meeting of the Clintonian Senior Citizens opened with a pot luck -lunch which was enjoyed by mernbers. Following Abe, ATheal„ club president Pearl Cummings opened the meeting with a poem and readings. The minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Edna Adams and the treasurer's report was given by Violet Lamp - man. Irene Glazier asked for names for the Christmas list and a motion was passed to give Mrs. Glaizer money to be cards and stamps. The mystery prize was won by Josie Cun- ningham. It was decided. to hold the next meeting on January 4 'and members were reminded to bring in all reports and payment of fees. L. Leppington and Gladys Hoggarth will be in charge of • the Dutch Auction. It was agreed that the auction' orgnaizers would also make tea and coffee. For the program, led by Leona Lockhart, a sing song was held with Lorna Radford at the piano.. She also played special Christmas music and club members gave an account of their favorite Christi -i.' Euchre and bingo were played and prizes were given out by Mrs. Lockhart. Everyone enjoyed a lunch of sandwiches and desserts -prepared by the losers of the penny race at the close of the meeting. The' idter;0004, unit of the QntntiO.SAr*United Churchr -Women Met on TuesclaYf December 4 with an attendance of 35, Lorna Radford played seasonal Piano, Music as the Inenlbprs assenibled, and also for the singing of Christmas •hymns. The leader, Gertrude Feagan, openecl.the' meeting with a reading, Grace Forbes Was assisted by Hazel Matheson and Leila Johnston, in the devotional exercises relating to "The Spirit of Christmas", and the incidents leading up to• and following His Birth. Grace Forbes in- troduced Edith Land- -Sborough, the guest speaker, who shared with those present an- in- teresting travelogue to the *public of China and four days in Japan where she was privileged to go in May 1979 -for a three- week tour. China is a country with 190 million people, the only similarity to Canada being its terrain. Arriving at Canton, a city 2,000 years old, they experienced friendliness throughout their travels Gift shop toured The Auxiliary to the Clinton Public Hospital held an open house at their new gift shop on December 5. Visitors to this new facility- enjoyed- a cup of tea and saw a variety of handcrafted items, in- cluding baby outfits, soft toys, . flower arrangements and Christmas Seaforth AA meeting attracts 70 people SEAFORTH - A public information meeting, to inform area residents about the work of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), attracted about 70 people. This is the first time an open meeting has been held by the group in, this area and organizers were very pleased with the turnout. The meeting was held both for the general public and to give people within AA, who will be speaking at the schools, an idea of the approach to take. • el .000, tiro. iiostg, 4.1,,SWVettretta.w."0" .... abit` Mg% Zer er1rez17.1, ot,t7.• o.• arrangements. All the crafts ha,ve been made. by auxiliary members and other ladies in the area. The shop is open daily, from 2-4 pm and is staffed by volunteers. Smile There's still one'way to get a 25 cent meal; swallow a quarter. HAROLD WISE LIMITED Clinton, Ontario Overhead Underground * Electrical Contracting * Pole Line Construction * Heat Pumps * Oil - Gas Electric Heating * Refrigeration & Air conditioning * Sheet Metal Fabricating visit the WISE APPLIANCE CENTRE at 262 Bay/field Rd., Clinton 482-7062 FEATURING APPLIANCES AND Clearing snow from our highways can be a 24-hour, seven -days -a -week job for the men who drive the prov- ince's snowplows. They work in the worst kind of drivin$ conditions so people and ' products can keep mating across the province, even in the worst wintet weather. As sOdniaS you Neel the §tiovtfiploWg blud 1.1 1,4low dwth kpAtieiIti,, • o • don't try to pass; that's dangerous for you and them. ' 1-14 them do their job, Then do' your part: be extra alert, adjust your speed and driving tactics.to suit weather and road condition.s. James Snoi,.. and CornmLiiicatons; Williatn Davis, Premier Ontario Or k Get the free booklet "Defensive Driving Tips" -expert advice on •winter driving, freeway and day/night driving. Wtite: Public gr Safety Information Branch Ministry of Transportation •land CotratiptijOtiong 120 WiNdri Ave, Downsview, Ont. IvOlvl 1,18 4‘ • to, tb cities of ,a,nking, Kueilin and Peking, vvith, a. traditional cup or tea offered everywhere. She told of visiting a Trade Fair started in Canton in 1957; ,commune farrns,; an • herbal garden; Conserva,tory of Music in Peking; a kindergarten where teachers receive a salary of $30 to $5Q per month; the , Forbidden City, which is surrounded by a moat; enjoyed fiye nights of theatre • en- tertainment; visited the Great Wall which is. over 3,000 miles in length; and told of many other in- teresting places visited, and incidents ex - 4'.' ' o • • Perlenoeo. en rol4te, The women in China, she said, quit work at 55 years of age and the rnen at 6,0 year of age. Edith was thanked for her very interesting remarks by Kathleen Elliott. Ethel McPherson report ed th'at the "Bazaar Festival" had been much enjoyed and, quite successful, and thanked all who had assisted. A total of 23 ,hospital and 28 home calls had been made during November. A joint meeting of the Units will take the form of a "pot luck supper" on Tuesday, December lith. Shut-in ctir /apses for Christm4 will be packed on December 13th and Harriett Tyndall is to be notified of those who are ill after the New Year,. Meeting Was PinSed by Gertrude Feagan, And lunch was Perved by Ida Godin.and her group, NINig MAW:- j DASHWOOD EXETER " HOURS MON. SAT. 10, -II) 1 CARML COUNtRY o SUN. 12-6. C.OuNITIRYMT CARMEL RNIERs SNOWMOBILES AND MOTORCYCLES 7-3456 am ma Ma ala YAMAHA SERVICE AND PARTS • • HARRISON STONEHOUSE ANTIQUES NOW PAYS MORE FOR SILVER COINS, GOLD COINS, DIAMONDS AND ANYTHING MADE OF GOLD OR SILVER 900% 900 % 417 Zk ..1.0PlirliAL,1 V:. 1721:117/116011F.,. , WE ALSO BUY Old Gold, Sterling Silver, Franklin Mint, Pocket Watches, Any Other Coins or Collectables Li, /1 WE PAY HIGHER PRICES for CANADIAN SILVER COIN$,-, . DIMES, 1966 or before. , 904 each DIMES, 1967 and 1968 (silver) 50' each QUARTERS, 1966 or before 52.25each QUARTERS, 1967 and .1968 (silver) $1.25 each . 50C pieces, 1.967 or before . _ $4.50 each SILVER DOLLARS, 1967 or before . $9.00 each . ; OLYMPICS WE BUY ALL 1976 ISSUES, SERIES 1-7 $62.50. per set 4 • • ',ill?' • f ;„knia,j1 11.1Ts.4) 4. WE PAY HIGHER PRICES-- • for U.S. SILVER COINS HALVES, 1964 or before , $4.50 ecoli QUARTERS, 1964 or before 1 $2.25 each'. IIIMES, 1964 or before 90c each KENNEDY HALVES, 1965-1969 . • • • SILVER WARTIME NICKELS, 1942-45. • • .„. .. $1.35 each 50c each SILVER DOLLARS, 1878 - 1935 $10.00 each (Silver Dollars must not have holes, lettering must be readable) • Bullion Prices Subject to Change Due to Volatile Market 1.0 • Y-14' ..0!1,t.••• •t • , , 1' 45111111111Mart rite WE PAY THESE HIGH PRICES for CANADIAN & U.S. GOLD COINS CANADIAN FIVE DOLLAR GOLD COINS (1912 80913) 910. CANADIAN FIVE DOLLAR GOLD COINS (1914) '190. CANADIAN TEN DOLLAR GOLD COINS (1912, 1913 & 1914) '300. CANADIAN TWENTY DOLLAR 1967 CASE SETS , $208. CANADIAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR (1976 - 22KT.) $205. CANADIAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR (1976 - 14 KT.) $$11855.. CANADIAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR (1977) CANADIAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR (1978) 990. CANADIAN ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR (1979) $210. US. TWENTY DOLLAR GOLD COINS .....- '385, U.S. TEN DOLLAR GOLD COINS $165. U.S.A FIVE DOLLAR GOLD COINS $105. U.S. THREE DOLLAR GOLD COINS *280. U.S. TWO AND ONE HALF DOLLAR COINS '115. U.S. ONE DOLLAR dOLD COINS 945. BRITICH SOVEREIGNS ......... ........... '95. BRITISH % SOVEREIGNS 41'65. WE BUY ALL WORLD GOLD COINS DENTAL GOLD OLD GOLD BRIDGEWORK, PLATES, CAPS, WE PAY 5.00 PER GRAM (MUST BE CLEAN) 1,' • • • f vt, ‘• ,1/ )* • REMEMBER - WE BUY 1. Foreign Paper Money 2. Foreign Coins 3. World Gold Coins 4. eollector's 1.1.5. Paper . Money • WE PAY IMMEDIATE CASH 5. Collector's Canadian Morley b. Newfoundland Silver infl Gold Coins 7": Ail U.S. Coins 8, Olympic Gold and Sliver ' Coins * CONDITIONS OF'SELLING 1. All items bought cind paid for In cash. 2. 006 to marbet fluctuation, prices on old gold and silver bullion items are sublect to change without notice. All other prices guaranteed for the duration of this event. 3. All coins and stamps must be in at least minumum condition in our opinion, In order for us to purchase them. 111MiNtriER: NO COLLECTION IS TOO SMALL OR LARGE FOR OUR CONSIDERATION PLEASE 00 NOT CLEAN COINS 1 MILES " 0 • a A 'r•?, t ';4 • SE ANTIQUES MTHEST .r4 `2, 4N*.i • 4. - LINT1 N 138 PLiGlrITS 9 • 01V1, at,'"