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Clinton News-Record, 1986-03-12, Page 7THE BLYTH STANDARD iiiTTSINESS nuatzcir OPTOMETRY David Longstaff Ltd. Optician 87 Main St. South. SEAFORTH Optometrist's and Ophthalmologist's Prescriptions Filled Promptly WINTER HOyRS: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.rn. - 12 noon Closed Wednesday & Saturdays 'OMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE 527-1303 HEATING LYLE YOUNGBLUT PLUMBING and HEATING BLYTH, ONTARIO PHONE 523-9585 INSURANCE GENERAL J. Richard Elliott 15191 523-9725 LIFE R. John Elliott 519-523.4323 ELLIOTT INSURANCE BROKERS LTD: INSURANCE tIb iAheL 1BRANCHES 910 BLYTH, ONTARIO NOM 1110 519-523-4481 LIVESTOCK MORTALITY INSURANCE REPAIR cal BURKE ELECTRIC'Ltd. Electrical Contractors Appliance Sales 8 Service to all makes Refrigeration Service ®pan `day' it week 40 Years Built by Quality 8Service Wingham, Ontario 357-2450 Long distance TOLL FINE 1.800.265-3025 PLUMBING SERVICE Robert Worsen Plumbing Heating Sales & Service Box 68, Auburn 526-7597 H.T. DAiii. SEPTIC TANK PUMPING . - SEfiViiCE, CLlN•tof i PHONE 482.3320 or 62'024' ELECTRICAL FRED LAWRENCE. Electrical ' Contractor HOME, FARM AND COMMERCIAL WIRING PHONE AUBURN 526-7505 Clinton News -Record Buying or Selling, The Classifieds Can Looking for effective advertising with quick results? The Classifieds can! Phone the Clinton News -Record 482-3443 or 482-7741 Page 6---CLINTON NEWS-RgCORD. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1986 BlythStandcird _ Tykes are runners-up for "$" division By Kathy Bromley The Blyth Tykes participated in a Clinton hockey tournament last weekend with seven other teams involved. With the adverse weather conditions experienced on Friday, they were thrown of schedule at the beginn- ing of the tournament. But Saturday was rnuch better and all games booked for Fri- day evening were played early Saturday. Blyth played Clinton first, losing by a tight squeeze of 2-1. The team then went on to play for the "B" championship. They beat their next opponents, Exeter no. 1, with a score of 7-0. It was a shut -out for Jason Rutledge. After this defeat, they advanced on to the finals. They played an excellent game but lost to Exeter by a 3-1 score. Afterwards, all the team members received silver medallions in recognition of being the runners-up for the "B" division. Lost Heir Last week there were six tables of people out to play lost heir. The high lady was Evelyn Smith, while Edger Howatt was the high man. Harvey Sillib and Fern Howatt were the winners of the low man and woman for the evening. Lost heir will be held again Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Hall. Come out and attend for a night of relaxation and cards. "Brownies is a BLYTH - Brownies is a fun place to be as one Blyth Brownie put it when she gave her speech at school last week, telling about the Brownie sleep over last year and hoping this year would be as fun. Under the leadership of Brown Owl - Brenda Burkholder, Tawny Owl - Joan Clark and Hoot Owl - Azetta Gib- bons, 19 Brownies spent a night at Camp Kirkton on February 14-15. The girl's learned about frostbite and hypothermia and other aspects of winter safety. Skatinmames, singing and burying a chocolate banana in the snow for a morn- ing snack were some of the activities the girl's enjoyed. Othe adult helpers were Olwen and Leah Richmond, the cooks, and Brown Owl's neice Sandra Rennick a Junior Leader from Monkton. Visitors Friday night were Camp Advisor Janet Cameron and her husband Jim and District Commissioner, Carol Strickland was present on Saturday afternoon. Badges that were earned on the camping trip include, singing, holiday and the Brownie winter adventure. Each girl received a Camp Kirkton Crest. Scout -Guide Week was spent learning more about their founders, about Brownies in other countries and the Canadian Friend- ship Fund. The Brownies made Thinking Euchre On Monday evening, there were enough people out to fill 12 tables for euchre. The highs for the night went to Ruby Uolmage and Charlie Bromley. Low for the evening were Mrs. Harvey Craig and Ray .Lair. Mary Shawbrook and Joe Holmes won the prize for the most lone hands and the special for the evening went to Dorothy Townsend. Euchre will resume again Monday night at 8 p.m. in town hall. Everyone is welcome. QUOTE OF THE WEEK: The nicest thing about the promise of Spring is that sooner or later she will have to keep it. un place to be" Day cards for the Beavers. They also par- ticipated with their sister Guides in the Christmas tree burning to honor Lord Baden-Powell and Lady Baden-Powell's joint birthdays on February 22. Some interesting activities are planned for the month of March. On March 3 the girl's had a parachute at their meeting. Beaver Leader Connie Bromley was there to assist in the games. A Brownie mother was video-taping this meeting to be shown at a later date. Later in the month, Thelma and Jim Wilson will be coming out to a meeting to show the girls some steps in modern square dancing. Margaret Dunbar is hostess By Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRAVE-The Belgrave Women's Mis- sionary Society held its meeting at the home of Margaret Dunbar on March 3. Mrs. Garner Nicholson presided and open- ed with the call to worship and then gave a reading. Ivy Cloakey read the scripture, Robena McBurney gave a meditation and Mrs. Dun- bar led in prayer. Mrs. McBurney gave the secretary's report and the treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Cloakey. The topic was taken by Mrs. Mac Scott. Mrs. Nicholson closed the meeting with a reading. The hostess served lunch and a a a social time was enjoyed. - Weekly Euchre Nine tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the Womens In- stitute Hall on March 5. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Wilford Caslick; novelty lady, Gertrude Alien; low lady, Mrs. Stanley Black; high man; Albert Quipp; novelty man, Les Vincent and low man, Norman Coultes. There will be euchre tonight starting at 8 p.m. Everyone -is welcome. Education Meeting The education meeting of the Belgrave Women's Institute will be held on March 18, at 8:15 p.m. in the Belgrave Womens In- stitute Hall. The special guest speaker is Ar- nold Mathers, superintendent with the Huron County Board of Education. People Agnes Youngblut is a patient in finiversity Hospital; London. Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston, Tara and Erin of Ilderton were weekend visitors with their parents Mrs. Lra Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gras y. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Leitch, Julie and Jeff of London spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grabby and all four grandchildren, Tara, Erin, Julie and Jeff will remain for a week's holiday with their grandparents. Neig11t2ors,and ;friends(of t:hiacommunityi extend,. their, .,�eepesl' Sympathyr,ktgj.Mabea,• "Wheeler in t e: ,death;, of her husband Kenneth. ,,,. Sympathy is extended to Mr. William Gow of Goderich, formerly of Belgrave, in the loss of his, wife Luella. Clara Fernendas, Terry and Dale Lamont of London visited last weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lamont. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent have return- ed home from a three week tour of New Zealand. Congratulations to Steven C,oultes who recently received word that he passed his °rade 2 Music Theory Examination with First Class Honors. He is a pupil of Gail Lear of Londesboro. Dorothy Logan returned home after spen- ding some time with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Logan and family of Burlington. 'Mute &ace lac aiiraeili rg Opening Special: For the next 17 days you may have a chance to win a free haircut or a free gift certificate for a perm. Every 10th person to make an appointment will receive a free haircut. The 25th person will -eceiye a gift certificate for a free perm. SPECIAL ENDS MARCH 31, 1986 I I.SkF._, --FREE HAIRCUT Mr. Herb VanAmersfoort - Blyth, Mrs. Stella Johnson - Blyth, Mr. Brian Westburg - Blyth, Mrs. Marita Kochis. - Londesboro, Mr. Peter Hamming - Seaforth, Mr. Bob McGinnes - Blyth, Mrs. Bettyann Siertsema - Blyth, Miss Jenny Greidanus - Londesboro, .Mrs. Larry Gross - Londesboro, Mrs. Joe Cronin - Blyth. —FREE PERM— Mrs. Ann Bosma - Blyth, Mrs. Tracy Hamming - Seaforth, Mrs. Berthena McCool - Lon- desboro, Mrs. Heidi Soudant - Hensall. HOURS: Mon. 10 - 5; Tues. - Fri. 10 - 9; Sat. 10 - 4 Owner/Operator Linda Uyl Seven years hairstyling experience 131 North Street, Blyth, Ontario 523-4719 7‘e W2'aKe.esam el * an C atce ea Taut ea, ne . • Chris Bromley (left) and two teammates look on as the other members receive their medallions. Blyth made it to the finals in the Mite Tournament held in Clinton on March 8-9. Unfortunately, they did not take the title but finished second in the B division. Exeter II defeated the Blyth team, 3-1. ( Anne Narejko photo) Explorers make dolls By Dora Shobbrook The Explorers' meeting was held March 4 in the church. The members opened the meeting by making corn -cob dolls. They said the Explorer Purpose and sang the Ex- plorer Song. They also celebrated World Day of Prayer with the help of Rev. Snihur. Mrs. Hoggart showed members how to plant zinnia plants. Denise Hulley thanked Rev. Snihur for coming to help with the World's Day of Prayer celebration. Reported by Sara Lyons Personals The Women's Institute World Affairs meeting will be held :March 12 at 8 p.m. '',IGuest speaker Ken Campbell is unable�tb at-. .,..tend'. • ..h <<: . . Remember the Old Tyme Country Breakfast on Sunday, March 16 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the hall. This is sponsored by the Londesboro Lions Club. Fred and Laurie Ranter, Jennifer and Craig of Woodstock visited on Saturday with Mrs. Ranter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Stackhouse and Mark. United Church News Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday morning Were Rev. Snihur and Mur- ray Howatt. Ushers were John Hoggart, Don McGregor, Neil Salt'erda and Gerrid Wilts. Candles were lit by Kenneth Pen- . found. A hymn sing was enjoyed for 15 minutes before the sermon. It was led by Rev. Sniih.uc... with Gail Lear at the piano. The cross was decorated with purple cloth by Dave and Caron Snihur. The children's topic was "The Magic Pen- ny". They were told that by giving away love, it multiplies. Junior teachers were Lin- da and Angela Horbanuick. Flowers on the memoriam stand were in loving memory of Gladys Armstrong by her husband Jack and family. She died March 7, 1983. The World's Day of Prayer service was cancelled on March 7 due to weather condi- tions. It will be held at the U.C.W. meeting on March 17 at 8 p.m. The following announcements were made: A board meeting will be held March 18 at 8 p.m. A crokinole party, will be held March 21 at 8 p.m. ;,The. Good Friday service: will be.held -MVlarch 28'at 8 pan. Songfest -will be held April 13. , There was a scripture reading on "The Crucifixion, Forgiving Our Brother." An an- them was sung by the men's choir accom✓ "... panied by organist Marsha Slusl. There was another scripture lesson on "The Unmer- ciful Debtor". The sermon topic was "Forgive as we Forgive". The minister talked about un - forgiveness -as a roadblock on the road to know God. Shuffleboard There were 12 present at shuffleboard play on March 5. High score went to Vietta Hoggart. The next game will be held March 19 as March 12 is cancelled. All are welcome.