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Clinton News-Record, 1979-12-13, Page 32At their meeting on December 3, Hunett Township Council agreed to set up a meeting with the Clinton town council and neighboring town- ships to discuss recreational problems in the area. Council , approved a bylaw allowing for the reforestration of, lot 26, concession 10 and lot 26, concession 2, and building permits were approved by council for Paul Chamney to remodel a house and for Joe Flynn to build an implement shed. Clerk Harry Lear will be looking into the possibilites of having an • extension: telephone -put in the council chambers. Council agreed to , accept the survey prepared on senior citizens housing needs for the municipalities of Hullett, Clinton, and Stanley and Goderich Township. The report IP was .prepared by .the Municipal Housing Authority In, supporting a resolution from the City of Barrie, council op- posed the Quebec White Paper on a, proposed Sovereignity Association. The resolution supports Premier William Davis' opposition : to this, and states that we should beleive in . a united. Canada. Reeve Joe flunking and Clerk Harry Lear have been instructed by council to sign the 1980-81 agreement with the Seaforth Fire Area. A court of revision was held on the Hellinga Drain, but no ,objections were heard. The tile drain loan applications from Tom McNairn and Tom Cunningham were ac- cepted by council. These are subject to township policy and availability of funds. Burns STC Wgive Ma.nsefund X200. The Burns UCW met at the home of Gloria McEwing on \Thursday afternoon with 17 present. Hazel Reid opened the meeting with a poem and Christmas carols. were sung. Beryl Reid read the Scripture and readings were , given by Gloria McEwing and by Joan Hoggarth. Prayer was given by Hazel Reid: Mrs. Rice was in charge of the business. Roll call- was answered by a Bible verse, and minutes . of the last meeting were read. The treasurer's report was given by Jean Leiper. Correspondence was read by Mrs. Rice. Members were asked to save used postage stamps. It was moved that we send our allocation. Gifts will be sent to shut-ins for Christmas. A donation of $200 was made ,to the Manse fund, and $15.00 to the Women's Institute. Mrs. Rice closed with prayer and members exchanged Christmas gifts. On behalf of Burns, . Hazel Reid presented a Christmas gift to Shirley Scott. Grace was sung, and lunch served. Dom. ho.bbrop.k, editor er ofyour neighbours Congratulations to Mr. David Kimber and Thelma Jarvis, who were married on December 8 at 11 *am at the Can, terberry Inn in Sarnia. Attending • "the wedding and reception from this area were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Lyon and Cheryl, Mr. and Mrs. John DeJong apd Jessie., Mr. and ' Mrs. Mervyn Datema, Mr. and . Mrs. Ted Hunking and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wilts. Mr. and Mrs. Kimber are - spending some time in Explorers stuff toys The Explorers held their fifth meeting on December 6 and Darlene and Cheryl Hulley did the Explorer purpose and Angela Schneider did the picture. Mrs. Hoggart read a Christmas story and led in prayer and the, girls stuffed Christmas toys. Shuffleboard Helen Lawson and Jim McEwing held the high scores at the shuffleboard games held last Wed- nesday night,. The next evening of shuffleboard will be announced after Christmas. UCWbave Christmas meal On December 3, members of the Lon- desboro UCW and their guests enjoyed a pot luck dinner in thehurch. Fires ittVg dy the Beacom werbomed everyone with a ,reading and Rev. Scott said grace. After the meal, Rev. Scott gave a Christmas message and told his only special meaning,- of 7 Christmas. He was thanked by Helen Lawson. Betty Moon reported for the nominating committee and noted that some offices are not filled. Volunteers are being asked for to fill the United congregation have pot luck lunch Greeters at the United Church on Sunday morning were Nelson McClure and Bert Lyon. The ushers were Bob Jamieson, Bill Jewitt and Robert and Bruce Hunking. Rev. Scott welcomed everyone and the children's story was The Tree of the Christ Child with Brenda Millson as the junior teacher. After the service, Harry and Gail Lear led in Christmas carol singing, while the leaders prepared the pot luck dinner. Many stayed for the dinner and af- terwards Santa Claus arrived and treated the children to bags of candy. Scripture calenders from 1980 were provided for every family by the Back to the Bible Broadcast. The congregation is open to open house at the Manse this Sunday, December 16 at 7:30 pm. istemoosozomtglaziazzgsememmfszrAwavwczyziman g ti I CHRISTMAS FOWL i 1 --1.somt; ' A,- NOW! 1 7Ji r ' y ` ' ; 'a vy ` I S -A g ORDER YOUR I All Grade "A" q• TURKEYS K GEESE DUCKS Capon. CHICKENS seat for second vice president and the soci1 committee. soy Mrs. Lawson convened the program. She gave several readings and carols were sung with Barbara. Bosman and Ruth Vincent who also sang solos numbers. Genieve Allen and Marjorie Duizer gave a duet. Mrs. Lawson closed the meeting with a prayer and Mrs. Beacom thanked everyone who helped in any way. A white elephant sale was then held. California. Norman Alexander• returned home on Friday after having surgery in University Hospital, London. Mrs. Alexander spent the time with Norman's sister Mr. and Mrs. Ceci$• Dilling, while visiting Norman. Mrs. Elaine (Don) Causineau of Sault Ste, Marie visited last Tuesday and Wednesday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Norman Alexander in London. Mrs. John Dixon and boys Christopher,• Michael and Bobby of Clinton, spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mrs, Jean Scott. 4-H groups finished their fall clubsjust in time for Christmas and many of the girls completed needlepoint projects for presents. Receiving county honours are Meribeth Scott, Nancy McInnes, Nancy Wallace, and Patti McDowell. The girls are from the Blyth, Auburn and Londesboro groups. County honor awards are presented when a girl successfully finishes six clubs. (Blyth Standard photo) \ Blyth area 4-H night Nine 4-H Homemaking clubs, their leaders, friends and mothers gathered at Hullett Central School last Thursday for Achievement Night from the course in needlepointing. Home economist welcomed everyone, including 24 new mem- bers .this year. Special awards were given to five girls who have completed - six projects. For this, McDowell : of 'Auburn I, Andrea Coultes of Belgrave I, Meribeth Scott of Belgrave I, Nancy McInnes of Blyth II and Nancy Wallace of Londesboro •II received the County Honors. Provincial Honors, for completing 12 projects were presented tb Linda Cunningham of Auburn II, Muriel Taylor of Belgrave I, Shelley Patterson of Blyth II and Kim` Van Vliet of Blyth II. Leaders badges for five years of work in 4-H clubs were given to Dorothy Coultes of Belgrave and Mrs. Mary Hunter of Belgrave I. Along with skits and demonstrations shown by each club, Debbie Cun= ningham gave an account of her exchange ex- perience at the Western Fair. Kim McDowell . spoke of her trip to Illinois and Anita Hamm talked of her experience as an exchange student to Indiana. During an in- termission, those at- tending had a change to view the work done by the girls during the project. Former Hullett man, Marshall Young dies Marshall Young Marshall Young, a well-known character in the Clinton area, died at the Seaforth Manor Nursing Home on December 11. He was in his 91st year: Mr. Young was the last member of a family of 11 children. He was born in Colborne Township to the late Henry Young and the former Mary Jane Treble of Colborne Township. Following his marriage to the former Jenny Brown,the couple far- med on the second con- cession of Hullett Township. Mrs. Young died several years ago and Mr. Young is survived by several nieces ' and nephews. Funeral services were held at the Stiles Funeral Home in Goderich on December 12. Interment followed in the Colborne Cemetery. OLIN 'Oh,T,N,FW.. I ECQRD,TH U SDAY, »ACJMOEg 1 14ntrition and Rate Sale The.. Students' Council. held a, Nutrition ,and Bake Sale on. Dec. 5th and 6th. Tables were set up in the. auditor,.iu. M. A few Grade 7 an,d 13 pup, helped in setting and.\selling ilsof th ¶baked goods. At ' 11:15 each grade starting with the kin- dergarten 1 class and up to the Grade 8's went into the gym to buy, what they wanted. On December 6 the kindergarten 2 class \came and bought the baked goods that were left. The Students' Council raised $94.15 from the bake sale. We wish to thank everyone who helped to make this sale :9x9PAG5 such a success.: Ch 1stmas eoncert Hullett Central School is having their ,annlaI. Christmas concert. rt will he held in the Hullett Auditorium . on. Dec, 113th at 8:15. About one half .of the grades will be par- ticipating in the concert. The Hullett School .will be playing three or four numbers directed by Mrs. Johnstone. Everyone will be welcome. Retakes On Monday, Dec. 3 the photographer returned to our school to retake some individual pictures. These pictures will rePlac.e those taken earlier that t did not turn out. WI card party winners There were 10 tables in play on Friday night for the Women's Institute (WI) card party. Marg Anderson and Trudy Pollard were in charge of the evening. The winners included: ladies' high, Audrey Thomspon; lone hands, Pearl Cummings; ladies' low, Laura Murray; men's high, Jack Riley; lone hands, Edna Hack - well; men's low, Lorne Hunking; lucky cards, Elsie Shaddick and Ted Hunking,. Man dies helping another ST. MARYS - A Blan- shard man's heroic ef- forts in saving a neighbor led to his death. Doug Evans died suddenly after fighting a fire on his neighbor's property. Police . Chief Bruce Cowan said that Mr. Evans helped to put out the fire. When ,he stood back to let St. Marys firefighters ex- tinguish it, he died. Chief Cowan, said Mr. Evans' death is an un- fortunate example of a citizen dying in an effort to help another. en BY Rena Caldwell Kippen East Women's Institute • will hold its Christmas meeting at the home of the President, Mrs. Dave` Trriebner 'on Wed. Dec. 19 at 8:30 p.m. Rev, Robert McMullen will speak, Members are reminded of the gift exchange and to bring, a piece of Christmas cake, The Cooper Family held their Christmas Party at Huron Cen- tennial School Dec. 8. Kippen U.C.W. catered to the event. Mr. and -.Mrs. Harold Jones visited with Mr. and Mrs. Art Ashworth, Ilderton, recently: Mrs. Nelson Hood has been -a patient in ,University - Hospital, London. Sympathy is expressed to Howard Dayman, his wife and family in the death of his mother Mae, Mrs. Joseph Dayman. Mr. and .. Mrs. Grant Love, Caro, Mich., at- tended the Cooper Family get-together in Huron Centennial School Dec. 8. Mrs. Steve Pine and Sheri Lynn, Bram- pton, also attended the Cooper Family party. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yamamoto and g.irls, Strathroy, visited Karen's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ron Littleton over the weekend. • ...just in time for Christmas: Old Spice/114 ml MUSK COLOGNE it‘ !, i40416. HERMAN`L MEN'S WEAR' Christmas Draw DEC. 15 -'x50. 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