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Clinton News-Record, 1986-03-26, Page 7Arnold speaks to Bel • • By Mrs. L. Stonehouse _ BELGRAVE-The superintendent of pro- grams for the Huron County Board of Education spoke at the education meeting of the Belgrave Women's Institute held last week. He was introduced by Mrs. Glenn Coultes. • Arnold Mathers outlined the work that would be involved in a typical day in his position and explained the duties and respdnsibilities of the other members of the office staff. A point of interest was the fact the county is beginning an award of excellence pro- gram. The school and individuals will be recognized for doing some different and worthwhile project. After answering questions from the au- dience Mr. Mathers was thanked. Mark Coultes entertained with a piano solo. Invitations were received to attend the following events; an executive meeting April 7 at the Londesboro Hall; the annual meeting of the Town and Country Homemakers April 8 at Holmesville; workshop on Water and the Environment on April 21 at the Londesboro Hall and the 4-H achievement program April 30 at the Brussels Community Centre. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ross Taylor and Mrs. Norman ('n1!ltec 4-H News The proper way to introduce and thank a guest was discussed at the third meeting of the Belgrave Mannerly Muppets. Members also talked about restaurant manners. There were 15 members present. Weekly Euchre Seven tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the Womens In- stitute Hall on March 19. Winners were; high lady, Mrs. Lorne Jamieson; novelty lady, Mrs. Lawrence Taylor; low lady, Mrs. Mary Chamney; high man, Jim Coultes; novelty man, George Johnston and low man, Mrs. Garner Nicholson (playing as a man. There will be euchre on March 26 starting at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Easter Meeting The Afternoon Unit of the Belgrave United Church Women held its Easter meeting on March 11 at 2 p.m. in the church schoolroom. The leader, Sara Anderson, welcomed the members and visitor. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and the treasurer's report given. The offering was received and sick and shut-in visits were recorded. In business; the upper room subscription will be renewed, and a book loan library has CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1986,°Page 7 ave TSI about a typical office day been set up in the church and an invitation extended to all to use it. Olive Bolt used the picture of the Lord's Supper for the Bible study and the poem. .Janisa Coultes conducted the worship ser- vice. Helen Martin and Sara Anderson con- tinued from the Mandate. The education of the Native Church and the Ministry of Floyd Steinhaurer, Saddle Lake, Alberta. Mrs. Anderson closed the meeting with The Lord's Prayer. Donna Higgins RR 5 Brussels attenaed the provincial 4-11 Leadership Camp at Ontario Pioneer Camp, Huntsville. Eighty-six delegates from all counties in Ontario en- joyed the six day workshop. The co- ordinator was Joe O'Neill of OMAF Guelph and guest speaker for the banquet was Jack Hagarty, Director R.O.S. Branch. People Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes, Andrea and Alison and Patti McDowell have return- ed home from a visit with Joanne Coultes in Victoria, British Columbia. They also called on Wayne Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Michael McNall also of Victoria, and Mr. and Mrs. Steve LaFortune and Steven Stevenson of Saltspring Island. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pickell of Toronto spent March 22 with Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. Dessert euchre enjoyed by ladies '''h^ social group was husv in the kitchen whipping up the pancakes and sausages which were enjoyed with a social time. Communion was -celebrated in J-lolmesville United Church on March 23 with Rev. Charles Scott officiating. The senior choir led in the Ministry of Music. Rev. Scott spoke to the children about Com- munion before going to their classes. Wayne Tebbutt and Gordon Lobb received the offering. A comittee of Ann Abbott, Allison Lobb, Dana Hemingway and Donna Wettlaufer with Grant Stirling from council are asking for donations for the construction of a pla- que or sign at the baseball park, which will then be called The Gerry Ginn Memorial Park. Please leave your donations at the Holmesville Store. Sympathy to the family of the late Fern Findlay, dear mother of Molly, Mrs. William Cox. HOLMESVILLE - The- Fifth Annual Dessert Euchre of the Seven Lathes Groups of Goderich Township was held on March 19. Each group had their jobs set out for them so everyone was busy. Helen Fuller president of the Goderich Township Women's Institute (W.I.) welcom- ed everyone and got them up to enjoy the various kinds of dessert. When tl.. food was eaten and tables cleared, card games began with 35 tables playing. The winners were Effie Yeo - lone hands; ladies high, Vielta Hoggart; Bob Welsh, men's lone hands; John Semple, men's low; Jim Maier, mens high. Door prize was won by Doris Hicks. It was a Mum plant donated by Blanche Deeves. Special prizes were won by: lucky chair, Stan Mcllwain and Doris Batkin; anniver- sary prize, Clare Blake and Jean Plastzer, birthday prize went to Beth Knox. Youngest grandchildren went to Mary Syrup donated groups BEST RATES Guaranteed Investment Certificates 101/4% 1 YEAR 1 01/4% 5YEAR Varna RON KEYS 262-6273 Agents for ABC INVESTMENTS, Godorlch CL -320.43 CLINTON ENGINE SERVICE • f•I (Adjacent to Clinton Auto Parts) CLINTON 482-5322 fU[L SERVICE TO All MAKES & MODELS OF [2' Lawn & Garden (Small Engines) 2' Motorcycles ritteozvt4 guano steed BOOK NOW, BEAT THE RUSN.. ...We carry motorcycle accessories. Department of Transportation Motorcycle Inspection Station Licenced Mechanic DROP /N TODAY 267 Victoria St., Clinton Jewelry Fashions, Facts, Fiction � (:N:MWISE by David Anstett (.) MEMBER AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY RENEWAL IN SPRING Renewal following the dormant winter months has been celebrated by many cultures. An interesting gemstone bears two names which both seem to come from celebrations of renewal in different cultures. A few weeks ago, you read that aquamarine is the traditional birthstone of March. There is another traditional stone associated with March, the stone called heliotrope or bloodstone. Little is known about the name heliotrope, but it is a Greek terns mean- ing sun -turner. In this season of spring, the sun turns and seems to stay longer in the sky, allowing a new growing season. In the Middle Ages, the stone Cause to: be called bloodstone and was thought to have strong magical powers. The nate bloodstone mos given because the stone was best known as a dark green background spattered with red spots, considered in the Middle Ages to be the blood of Christ, by Helen Fulller, apples and cider were from Art Bell's. The Enter, icing in the co t 'nit Creath in charge. The meeting opened with usual opening with Charlotte Norman at the piano. The club welcomed Margaret Yeo and Lorraine Young. Frank Yeo gave the treasurer's report and the minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. June 23 and 24 are the dates for the senior's games to be held in Dorchester. Blanche Deeves spoke on the senior's bus trip to Geritol Follies on June 25 - please get your names in. Murdock Morrison introduced the live entertainment he had for the the seniors. They were Gladys Van Egmond, Elgin Knott and Ray Cantelon who treated the seniors to some toe -tapping music. Mr. Mor- rison thanked the group and invited them to have pancakes and sausages. eniors met on March 20 4entre with Bert Mc - Mrs. Ross Plant of Hamilton and her parents Rev. and Mrs. Ray Anderson of Listowel were dinner guests with Mrs. Ken- neth Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Van Camp visited Norma Davidson and family at Glencoe and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Campbell and Mrs. Della Powell of London on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse spent the weekend with their sister-in-law Mrs. Nor- man Stonehouse of London. Visiting at the sarne home was Sonja Ellis of Whitevale, daughter of Mrs. Stonehouse. Michael Jardin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jardin received First Class Honors in arecent drum examination held at Listowel with a mark of 93 per cent. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. George Michie were in Hamilton on March 22 attending the wedding of their cousin Albert Cole to Eileen Ryckman. The wedding took place in the Chapel of Grace Villa Nursing Home where they both reside. Steven Coultes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Coultes recently received word he passed his Grade 2 Music Theory Examination with First Class Honors. He is a pupil of Gail Lear of Londesboro. ISI discusses consumers... . from page 6 McNichol -8th line; Shirley Shobbrook and Allan Searls-9th line; Walton -Marjory Hum- phries and Maxine Marks. Phyllis Mitchell was co -convenor for this area. Church News Rev. Chreyl-AnnStadelbauer-Sampa was guest minister on March 23 at Duff's United Church, Walton and Bluevale United. Bon- nie Lamble took the service at Egmondville United Church. Communion at Walton was served by Margaret Craig, Viola Kirkby, Roy William- son, Roy Huether, Ken McDonald, Bruce Clark and Graeme Craig. Greeters were Roy and Linda Gingerich. The organist was Elva Wilbee and ushers were Jim McDonald, Paul McCallum and Murray Dennis. Flowers in the church were in memory of David Rosekot. Several attended the pancake breakfast prior to the service. On March 30 the Easter Service will be at 11:30 a.m. Family service will be held but no Sunday School. Official Board meeting will be at the Manse, April 6 at 8 p.m. People Donna Hannon has returned to Whitehorse, Yukon following a visit with her family in Stratford, Seaforth, Thamesville and London and her Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watson at the Rammeloo Guest Home near Blyth. Gordon and Laura Murray, Seaforth, visited with the > Watsons and Sadie McDonald at the home on March 19. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Osborne of Elmvale were in the village on March 22 to call on friends. Mr. and Mrs. Graeme Craig, Michael and Shannon enjoyed a holiday in Florida recently. Blaine Marks was a participant in the Fid- dler's Jamboree on March 23 at the Seaforth Arena. Many people from this area attended. Brent Pryce, Winthrop, spent the weekend with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Marks. Visiting Ruth Thamer the weekend of March 15 were John and Kim Thamer, Kit- chener; Tony Thamer and friend, Wheatley; Bill and Charles Gulutzen, Blyth area. Ruthie Thamer, .London visited with her mother on March 22. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Achilles and family of ,Bellwood visited at his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rolly Achilles recently. Dwayne Achilles of Sebringville spent a few days at the mid -break holiday at the same home. Torrance Dundas has moved back to Huronview from Seaforth Hospital where he was confined for a few weeks. Visiting with Bev Stevenson and boys dur- ing the school holidays were Tracey Fischer, Brussels; Andy Smith, Milton and Vance Stevenson, Toronto. Mrs. Nelson Reid attended a birthday par- ty for Katie Stimore of Stratford who was celebrating her 80th birthday. Jim and Irma Williamson from this area also attended. John Currie, Orangeville, Doj.rg Currie and Jamie of Brampton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Allan McCall during the winter break holiday. CREATE A NEWJOB �r PAYYOU $125 AN HOUR. Business orfarm you could quay � ([you hire a young person who's betweenl5and24thissumrnez' The progra rugs fromAprill4 to October 1a Application deadline isJune 6 TheOntarioYouthEmplOymeflt Program is very popular, so you'd be wise to move now. There are other qualijications. To learn about them and to get both brochure and application forms, call our tollfree hotline:1-8OO---387J29Q WWI] 1 4 il[i] Summer jobs, for Ontario's young people. Ministry of Skills Development Gregory Sorbara Ontario Minister