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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-05-09, Page 8t7 PAGE-GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY,,_ MAY 9, 1974 The weather is unusually,' coot for the beginning of Mav but the trees are showing their beautiful Spring shades. Mr. and Mrs John Finnigan from Wingham visited Mrs. Minnie Jones and Melvin on Sunday evening. Elder: McClenaghan• was home for the weekend from Wind:•r'n,ere where he is em- ployed sup, the summer months.` Of rp+ . ial interest at the cicise S,tridav School on Sun - dao rn, .ing was the presen- tation i desk set to Frank Pen' lan'. who had served 17 years as superintendent, Iii well chosen" remarks Wayne Snyder expressed the ap- preciation of all4S.S. meinbers for his,faithful work and' Made the presentation:' ,In thanking the members and teachers. Frank .,stated that the co- operation he always received had made his work a pleasure. On Sunday, Mav 12. Mother's Day, will be observed. as Christian Famiiv Sunday at 11:00 `a.m. In . the United Church Sacra.nent of Baptism „ will he celebrated at this ser- vice.\lso on Sunday, at 2:'30 p.m. mern'cers • of the congregation are invited to share with our • Mennonite friends at the opening service of their church, the Dungannon Christian Fellowship Church. • Miss Margaret Miller from Toronto ,viited Mr; and _Mrs. Clifford Purdon on ,Sunday. Mr'and Mrs.. John Bere'have ,p,u.rchaseld ahome in London rn • and o edthere from Sault `ite. Marie last. week. Mr and Mrs. Hugh McWhin- ' nev and .Jim motored to Sault ,lite Marie to N-isit Mr. and Mrs., Roh. McWhinnev recently. I. Barbara Blake, has com- pleted her first vear.in Fashion Arts ..at Ryerson Technological Institute in Toronto. Barbara and her mother. Mrs; : Cecil .,.Blake, visited •in Galt for a few ',days with Mr. and Mrs. Bill ° Blake and Becky. • Mrs. Lillian MacDonald has ,received word of the. birth of a great-grandson, Brian Peter, son of Pet .r 'Ross MacDo'i ld in•Ottawa. On Saturday, Albert McClincla.ev from 'Ottawa' -visited his sister-in-law, M'rs.' Lillian MacDonald. . Mr. and Mrs. Russell John- ston were`39 years married, not _ 49 ve.ars, as.. -previously repor- ted. Congratulations are "still extended:. ,from friends and neighbours. Mr. acid Mrs. Bill Gardner spent the weekend with the lat- ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs., Ross Eedv. Donald Ross of Oakville who attended the special Masonic dinner ° ...t Saltford . Saturday _evening visited Mrs.. Heber r -W.I. • • Dungannon Women's In- stitute meeting which was changed from April 25 due to Brookside School concert was held Tuesday, April 30 at the home ,of Mrs. Graham McNee. .Mrs. Harvey Alton presided and the new secretary- ,- treasurer, Mrs. Harry Girvin, recorded the minutes. Consumer Affairs was the , theme of the meeting and the roll call, "Grandm'other's Home -Remedy" was answered .. by 19 members. The motto, "A lot of good could be done in the world if no one cared who got the credit" was well given by Mrs. Gordon Kerr. The topic in charge of Mrs. Hugh, McWhinnev, was on "So cal.,'Work and Aid to Children'' given by Mr. Pat Shanahan of Goderich who was guest speaker. Donations to theCancer Society in the area amounted to $200. Delegates were chosen to at- tend the District Annual at Belgrave on Monday, May 27. An invitation was received to attend Tiger -Dunlop W.I. " at Carlow on May 22 at, 2:00 o'clock. Courtesies were given, and the meeting closed, followed by lunch served by hostesses, Mrs. H. McWhinney, Mrs. G., Kerr, and Mrs. Elmer Black. -CLEVER CITIES'. The Clever Cuties opened the seventh meeting with the 441 pledge.. Marsha Alton read the minutes of the last meeting. Rol l ,;call "The type of hair I have and how I will care for it" was answered by eleven mem- bers. The girls discussed different ideas for Achievement Day. Everyone read part► of an, ar- ticle on posture from . the leader's pamphlet. All mem- bers present demonstrated,, some helpful exercises for -im- proved posture. Mrs. W.A. Stewart invited This .was the last meeting of ° the committee for arranging the course. However, the mem- next year's program to.meet on hers will meet again at Bev Monday afternoon ,at her home. Maclnnis's . to work on' Two new members were Achievement Day skits and to welcomed as W:I. • members. hand in record books. adies 'Auxiliary elect, officers at H The regular monthly meeting of the Huronview ~Ladies Auxiliary was held on `M5nday April 15th in the Craft Room at Huronview. The president,' Mrs-. Colclough, opened the meeting with .The,. Lord's" Prayer The minutes of the previous • meeting were read and .approved, ' the treasurer's report ' was .given and Mrs. McGregor reported for the Craft Room. • A letter of appreciation from the Huron County: Board of Managetaient of Huronviewfor the Auxiliary's effort ii. spon- soring the Van Project was read. Mrs. Qp clough gave a detailed accounting of the moneys received and the expen-, ditures 'made in connection with the Van Project.' Roll call .was answered by members from Auburn, Blyth, Clinton, Goderich. Hensall and Lon- de_ sboro. This being'. the annual .meeting of the Auxiliary it was election of officers . time and Mr. Archibald held the election and installed the .elected of- ficers," The new officers are: Honorary president, Mrs. 1+ .G. Thompson; ' presid'ent, 1Mrs. Eedv and Thornton. Other Keith W-ebster, -first4 vice_ recent- guests included' Mr. and'• • Mrs. LouCulbert and Miss Mabel Diehl of Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Eedv "visited with,Mr. and Mrs. Bob Eedv in Mississauga on Sunday and on their return were ac- companied by Mi•s. Bob Eedv and the twins, Megan and -Jen- nifer. • - Robert Sherwood' of Sarnia has been in •Wingham and District Hospital this past • week. Friends here wish him a , speed v recovery. president, Mrs. McGregor; second vice-president; Mrs. Wright; recording secretary, Mrs. 'Peck; corresponding secretary Mrs. Harvey John- ston; treasurer, Mrs. Robinson and press ,reporter, • Mrs 'Gourley. • The new president took the Chair for the balance of the meeting. The new business consisted -of the payment of fees 'for the coning year and arrangements for the Blossom Tea which will be held on Wed- nesday June 5th at 2 p.m. in the Auditorium at Huronview. Each .Institute will be asked to contribute three loaves of sand- .wiches and three batches of squares or cookies„ for the Tea and .the Auxiliary members are to supply items for the Bake Sale. The Institutes are also" asked to prepare and display at least one poster in each -town or village. After the reading of a poem• by Mrs. Harvey .Johnston, the president closed the meeting with the Mizpah benediction. A motion. to discontinue the servi•ng.. of refreshments after 'the meetings had ' been previously approved by the members_ Ducharme U A Excavating -Dashwood 236-4230 TRUCKING ° BACKHOE '- & DOZER SERVICE GOCALLDERICH NICK .DOWHANIUKK5 2 4-6 2 4o • Enthralled 6y song Pretty Nancy Flynn appears to_be completely enthralled by the song being sung to her by Harry Dykstra during last Week's Festival '74 in'GDCI auditorium. Nancy and Harry were just two of the large cast vyho took part in the am- bitiou5 show which pleased audiences for three con- secutive nights. (staff photo) Mrs, Jack Clements 529-7646 The community welcomes • Mr. and Mrs. Stan Dungale 'who have moved a lovely trailer home into the "Nile". Also to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Colbert who were married recently and have purT'hased Mr. and Mrs, Leger Caza's place. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnston and boys visited in' Owen Sound on the weekend. Tom Laurence . had the misfortune to fall from the loft of his barn on Sunday breaking his shoulder, He is home with a brace °`on"'the shoulder. ° •• Howard Sproul is still' in the Goderich Hospital rand good health i.s..wished for him. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clements, Ronnie and have moved to Carlow. Officers named to committee for restoration of old jail, Officers have been named to spearhead the restoration and utilization of the' former Huron County Jail . Chairman for the coming year is Paul,,. Carroll; vice-chairman is Mrs. Dorothy Wallace; secretary is Mrs. Elsa Haydon, -and -treasurer is Ed Oddleifson. The people were chosen ;from eight concerned citizens who serve'. on the Huron Historic Jail Board with three county council appointees .and-' one town councillor. The Mem- bersare dedicated, sacrificing representatives from diffellent parts of the county. Huron County Council ap- `pointed Executive Committee Chairman Doug McNeil, War- den Bill Elston and Property Chairman Harold Wild to act Chris-, ELM HAVEN MOTOR HOTEL CLINTON, ONT. Now Playing , McKENZIE Coming Monday • YUKON. FARM SUPPLY HEADQUARTERS * CORN and GRAIN * WEED SPRAYS FREE SPRAY GUIDE * BALER TWINE �.. *".SOYBEAN SEED * CERT: ALFALFA * RED CLOVER ' * TIMOTHY * IMPROVED PASTURE MIXTURE ANDERSON'S FERTIuzER: • NOW CONTRACTING °* WHITE BEANS . { * CORN Order now' wind be sure" M.1. - SMITH (Godorich) • Limited Port Albert' Phone 529-7135 i as liaiso with the board and town c ncil selected Mrs. Haydon fo serve for its in- terests. Other 'members are Mrs. Dorothy Wallace, Mrs. Joan Van den Broeck and Mr. George Robertson, who are the Architectural ' Conservancy representatives; Kase Vanden Heuvel, Paul Carroll, Mr. Odleifson, Bayfield; Walter McBride, Exeter; and 'Harold Lobb, Clinton. Lengthy discussion followed the election and the board `'lisked Mrs. Wallace and Mrs, Haydon to meet with County Administrator John Berry to get a i"ew basic principles definitely established beyond personal ,interpretations. It was also decided to make it possible fex, all board members and perhaps a few resource people to tour the jail complex, so as to be thoroughly acquain- ted with all the details. All the future meetings of the Board will be public for those who would care' •to see how' things are progressing. 4r, Banghart, Kelly, 'Doig and Co. Chartered Accountants 268 Main St., Exeter. ARTHUR W. READ F;c' iUc�nt Pjrtrrc'r 235-0120 - 0• INCREASED YIELDS AND PR9FITS By WEED CONTROL fc4N ;t., CORN • Sutan • ! • Atrazine 80 w • Atrazine,0 w 's---•Marzone 80 w • Amitrole T Bladex • Corn Oil BEANS • Amitrole' T • Cobex �..,, ,,,Eptam,,, „. • Pocono GRAINS • 2-4=D Amine 80 • M.C.P.A. Amine 80 NOW IN STOCK ALSO Ask about ourSpecial Discount AT M.J. SMITH SEED 8t GRAIN CO. 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