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Clinton News-Record, 1984-05-16, Page 24Clinton Brownies scramble for a seat before the town truck leaves for its destination. The Brownies were involved in a clean-up" project that included picking up garbage from various town streets. Here they leave the arena and are headed for Shipley Street. (Wen- dy Somerville photo) Eastern Stars have visitors The Chapter No. 266 of the Order of the Eastern Star has many visitors at their meeting held on May 3 in St.. Paul's Anglican Church Parish Hall. Huron Chapter from Wingham presented the open- ing drill and visitors from Nilestown- London, Exeter; Mitchell, Goderich and In- gersoll also. attended. 1 - The Associate Matrons and. Associate Patrons were hqnored and Mr. Jack Merrall from Toronto was present and spoke briefly. Mrs. Bev. Smith was the lucky winner of a draw donated by Mr. and Mrs. Don Symonds and refreshments were served by Mrs. Vera Hesselwood and her group. . • Signiaslear heart , 'consultant talk CLINTON - Avis Foster, health consultant for the Ministry of Community and Social Services, was the guest speaker at the May 8 meeting of Zeta Omega chapter of Beta Sigma Phi. Ms. Foster spoke about the developmen- tally handicapped. One-person in seven in Canada has some form of disability, and progress has been made in helping these people develop to their potential. Following the closing of the Bluewater Centre, several group homes (including one in Clinton) have enabled former residents to move into the community. The homes are fully funded by the government, which also contributes most of the money to run the work shops, and the Lady Diana Nursery in Vanastra. Ms. Foster also discussed the many and SEE What You Buy iNothingyou huy will e%i,r be as permanent sas a family monument.. lts purchase warrants thought.and guidance. See what you huy. Visit the monument dealer who has a complete display. and who can design a personalized monument to harmonize with its 4?erroundings. We have the eK perienre- . We have the port.- display. We 4 peeiali7A• in fully guaranteed custom designed (Granite Monuments. PRYDE MONUMENTS LTD. SUNCOAST MALI. SHOWROOM GODERICH, ONTARIO 524-2337 I'RY DE 'SI E 1919 SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 60 YEARS Clinton Area MICHAEL FALCONER 153 HIGH STREET, CLINTON 482-9441 Goderich Area ROBERT McCALLUM 11 CAMnRIA ROAD, GODERICH 5244345 varied causes of retardation. The group was surprised to hear that 18 percent is due to psycho -social deprivation, or simply, lack of stimulation. Letters were read inviting the chapter to Hospital Day; May 12 and the Blood Donor Clinic, May 16. Members arehelping with the telephone reminders for this clinic. The travelling basket was reported to have moved to Kathy Chamber's house and Anne Levis was the 25 cent draw winner. The group finalized plans for dinner, out in June. The new executive was installed. , The next and last meeting of the year will be held at Sally McNichol's. A' pot -luck sup- per will be followed by a secret auction and the revelation of secret sisters. May 22 should be lots of fun! .ettes to holdinner fot ueen contestants C1 NI'ON - Nine Kinettes and two honorary Kinettes attended the general meeting at Wendy McFarlan's home on May 8. The theme, Bring a Buddy, was only too obvious, as the enthusiastic Kinettes had six guests join them. Following supper, Louise Strong of Winghaan joined the meeting to show a filar on wife battering. Mrs. Strong is a volunteer with the Huron Crisis Centre, which is located in Vanastra. In the business portion of the meeting, congratulatory remarks were extended to Bulletin Editor Marie . Jefferson. Mrs. Jefferson won the Bulletin Editor. Award for the zone on April 26 at the zone conference in Goderich. Area deaths George Douglas Ward A Varna native, George Douglas Ward of Clinton, died on May 8. He was 77 years old. Born on August 23, 1906 to the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ward,` he was married on August 31, 1928 to the former Marion Cudmore in Holmseville. Mr. Ward was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a school trustee in Thamesville and an elder of First United Church in Waterloo. He was also an elder at Wesley Willis United Church in Clinton. Along with his wife, Mr. Ward is survived by five children, Mrs. Kenneth (Elizabeth) Wright, John, Donald and Gerald, all of Kitchener and Larry of Ottawa. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held on May 11 at the Ball and Falconer Funeral Home in Clinton. Rev. Lloyd Cracknell, assisted by Rev. James Bechtel officiated. Interment followed in the Clinton Cemetery. Pallbearers were sons John, Donald, Gerald and Larry Ward, along with Allan Shaddick of. Londesboro and Albert Shaddick of Clinton. Flower bearers were grandsons Douglas, Terry and Michael Ward, all of Waterloo and Stewart Wright of Kitchener. Sarah Edith Cartwright Sarah Edith Cartwright of Huronview died on May 8. She was in her 74th year. The Hullett Township native was born on January 27, 1911 to the late Charles and Sarah Johnston. She attended school at SS No. 10 Hullett. On February 23, 1938 she married the late Cecil Howard Cartwright in Londesboro. He died in 1971. They lived at RR 1, Londesboro from 1938-1961 and in Blyth from 1961-1977. Mrs. Cartwright moved to Huronview in 1977. Mrs. Cartwright wajs a member,. of jhe Londesboro United Church. She is survived by two sons, Howard of RR 1, Londesboro and Keith of London. She was predeceased by one son Norman who died in 1978. • Also surviving are six grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Pearl) Bromley of Blyth and Mrs. Lloyd (Mae) Pease, and two brothers, "Gordon of . Clinton and . Louis (Buster) of Clinton.' She was predeceased by one sister Mrs. Cliff (Evelyn) Glazier. Funeral services were held on May 9 at the Ball and Falconer Funeral Home in Clinton with Colin. Swan of the Londesboro United Church officiating. Interment followed in the Clinton Cemetery. Pallbearers. were Clifford Adams, Bruce Roy, Hugh Flynn, Harry Tebbutt and Neil Cartwright, all of RR 1, Londesboro and John Cartwright of Londesboro. Carol Cartwright of RR 1, Londesboro and Donna and Patricia Cartwright of London were flower bearers. Twelve Clinton Kinettes attended the zone meeting. Cheryl Rohner, Carol -Finch and Mrs. McFarlan wan door prizes. Presidents from eaoh club in the zone gave presentations, outlining the highlights of their presidential year. There was also a speak -off and a joke -off competition. Both winners were from the St. Marys Club. Campaigning for District Co- ordinator was also a part of the evening. Next year's zone co-ordinator will be Wanda Reynolds Ql ,e Exeter Kinette Club. On May 29 the Sinton Dinettes will host a. dinner for the ween of the Fair contestants and their mothers- Anyone interested in this competition should contact Mrs. Jefferson as soon as possible. Southwestern Ontario's largest beef barbecue, car show and '50s -'60s festival and dance is well underway. Tickets for this June 9 event are selling quickly. If you don't have your, ticket now, call a Kinsmen or Kinette member soon. • The blood donor clinic is scheduled for May 16. Everyone is urged to supprt this effort. The babysitting course had a terrific response. The Kinettes are considering holding another course this fall since there is already a waiting list of 10 students. Teacher shows pQverty of 'Papua CLINTON - The general meeting of the Ontario Street UCW was held on May 8 with 40 members present. The group was welcomed by President Helen Aiken. After the worship service, Dianne Collyer introduced the guest speaker, Jim Henderson of Lucknow. Jim is a teacher who has recently returned home after a two Year teaching job in a government school in Papua, New Guinea. Through a slide presentation, Mr. Henderson showed that due to poor, almost non-existant, road systems, the children in mom Wit, 4=� .• Nall & _Falconer FUNERAL HOME LTD. 153 HIGH STREET, CLINTON 482-9441 For Pre -Arrangement and Cremation information please call 482-9441. 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Div. 1st & 3rd Sundays - Holy Communion 2nd 8 4th Sundays - Morning Prayer Sunday School & Nursery Everyone Welcome Pentecostal Calvary Pentecostal Church 166 Victoria St. Clinton Pastor Joel Heimbacker' 9:45 A.M. Sunday School 10:45 A:M. Morning Worship ALL WELCOME Baptist FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 85 Huron St. Clinton SUNDAY, MAY 20 REV. GILBERT KIDD 10 a.m. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome United Wesley- Willis United Church MINISTER - REV. JAMES BECHTEL B.A., B.D. SUNDAY, MAY 20 11 a.m. - Service of Wesley -Willis 9:45 a.m. Service at Holmesvllle Ontario Street United Church MINISTER Rev. R. Norman Pick 11 a.m. - Public Worship 11 a.m. - Church School ORGANIST Louise McGregor Papua must leave their homes and live at the school. Only those who can afford $250 a year may attend. New Guinea people appear to be healthy and happy. The chief occupation and source of income in the country is fishing, but much of the food must be imported. 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