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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-07-15, Page 90 Ted. Bissett, former fire chief, dies at age 76 EDWARD (TED) BISSETT Mr. Edward (Ted) Bissett, of Goderich, died at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital on Tuesday, July 7 at the age of 76. Born in Goderich on May 16, 1911, he was the son of the late Charles Bissett and the former Elizabeth Newcombe. He was .a milk man,,a Mr. Bissett was a member of the Goderich Fire Department for 47 years, 15 years which he served as Fire Chief. For the past nine year, he was a school crossing guard. Surviving are his wife, the former Marion Curry; one son John and his wife Mary of Goderich; one daughter Marion and her husband John Hinton of Inwood; two sisters, Isabelle (Mrs. James Murray) of Seaforth and Margaret ( Mrs. Jack Yeo) of Goderich; onp brother Frank of Huronview. Also sur - O BITU.ARI EO viving are several grandchildren: Cindy and Stephen Freeman; James, Jeffrey and Crystal Bissett; Todd and Jason Hinton; and great granddaughter Natasha Marie Freeman. Mr. Bissett- was predeceased by one brother Donald. The funeral service was held at the Mc- Callum and Palla Funeral Home on Thurs- day, July 9 with Rev. Gordon Pickett of North Street United Church officiating, Members of the Goderich Fire Depart- ment formed an honor guard at the funeral. Flower bearers were Cindy Freeman and Crystal Bissett. Pallbearers were Jim Bissett, Jeff Bissett, Todd Hinton, Jason Hinton, Stephen Freeman and Jack Hinton. Interment at Maitland Cemetery. EMILY PEARL ELLIOTT Emily Pearl Elliott, of Maitland Manor, died at her residence on Saturday, July 11 at the age of 97. Born in Dungannon on May 6, 1890, she was the daughter of the late David Sproul ,and the former Jenny Kitson. She married the late Stephen Arthur Elliot. Mrs. EIltot was a member of the Dungan- non United Church and a life member of Dungannon UCW. Surviving are a daughter Margaret (Mrs. Oscar Cuthill) of Seaforth and a son Harold and his wife Jean of RR 6, Goderich. Also Goderich resident admitted to program Laurentian University, Sudbury, On- tario, has announced that Kevin - Alex- ander Lockhart, of Goderich, who has been attending McMaster university this year, has successfully qualified for ad- mission to its Universite canadienne en France program for 1987-88. The re- quirements for entry include good academic standing and completion of one year of university study or its equivalent. equivalent. The over 200 trancophone and anglophone students admitted to this uni- que program from across Canada, will" spend a year in southern France. An in- tegral part of the Ontario University system, the program offers a singular opportunity to complete a year of univer- sity credit while developing bilingual skills and experiencing the broadening •effects of travel. The campus, located on the Cote d'Azur at Villefranch-sur-mer, six kilometres from Nice, is within easy reach of numerous places of historical and artistic interest. The intensive cur- riculum in language and civilization, highlights a special theme each year. For 1987-88, many- of the courses have been chosen to illustrate the theme "the Twentieth Century World". Laurentian University's Dean of Humanities, Lir. Douglas H. Parker, has been appointed coordinator for 1987-88. Laurentian credits earned in the Universite cana- dienne en France, are transferable to other universities. Laurentian University, founded by an act of the Ontario legislature in 1960, is constituted as a bilingual institution. It is recognized for quality teaching and per-. sonalized interaction between student body and faculty. Its scholars represent a microcosm of Canada. The Universite canadienne en fiance programme is jointly . administered by Laurentian University and Blyth & Co. Schultz family welcomed to Dungannon Jim and Margaret Errington returned home on Moddav, crossing from Manitoulin Island on the Chi-Cheemaun after visiting relatives in Cambridge, North Bay and Elk Lake. Robert and Marilyn Schueltz, Terry, Tina and Lisa of Kippen visited with Elmer and Gail Cook and Kevin recently. * * * Congratulations to Gordon and Pat ( Foran) Needham on the occassion of their 25th anniversary held on Saturday. A supper was held' at the Seniors Centre for 'family and friends, followed by a dance at the Dungannon Hall. They have a family of three Scott, Dale and Brent. * * * We are glad to be able to report that Ted Bawers, who has been hospitalized for two weeks, following an accident at home is up and around in a walker and making good • -progress. ** Dotl't. forget the , annual pork/beef .. barbecue upcoming this Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Seniors. Centre. Tickets are available at the door. Come and enjoy a real good varied menu. Company .on Sunday with Bill, Marie Park QUEEN'S SEAFORTH Thurs., Fri., Sat.. "BARRACUDA" Coming Thurs., July 30 GIRL'S MITE OUT PROFESSIONAL DOG CLIPS & GROOMING *Weekdays * Evenings * Saturdays BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Karen Bruinsma 524-6033 Pick Your Own RASPBERRIES MARTIN'St MARKET Hwy. 8, 'a, mile East of Benmiller Road .75 a Pint 1 * 50 a Quart LOTS OF BERRIES CLEAN NEAT ROWS "FUN PICKIN" Parker & Parker Ltd �+ & Municipal Drainag • Fare R.R. 2 Zurich Clay and plastic tile installations Backhoe Service Available For estimates: Call: Wayne Cook Zurich 236-7390 Mensal! 262-3434 DUNGANNON DOINGS Marie Park, .529-7719 and family was Rob and Barb Hill and daughter Kristi Lee of London. Mrs. Florence Topham of Lapeer Michigan visited 'on the weekend With Bob and Betty Mole, shecame as far as Dungan- non with Chas and Sharon Wilcox who had their tractor "Charging Charlie" entered in the tractor pull at Lucknow. Joe and Edythe Leslie of Granton visited on Sunday at the Mole home. *** Sympathy is extended to Harold and Jean Elliott, Donald and Helen .on the death of their mother and grandmgther Emma4, -Elliott in her 98th year on Saturday, July. llth. 'Internment was in Dungannon Cemetery on Monday afternoon. Joel and Katie Bendig spent Saturday with their grandparents Bill and Marie Park while their parents Mike and Val Bendig BLACK & RED CURRANTS Ready Picked CaII Anthony Knoop 529-7110 /ITF/tillh!FN 482-7103 PECK APPLIANCES "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" and Ted and Vicki Henry attended the Blue Jay game in Toronto. - There were 13 tables at the Seniors Centre on Wednesday evening for weekly euchre.. High man was Bill Kraut low man Ernie Durnin High lady Eva Adamson low lady - Lee Sheller. • We welcome to the comri laity Bud and Cheryl Schultz and family, they are residing in the former Tom Park farm on the 4th of Ashfield. HARBOR REPORT The Algoport arrived from Conneaut, light for salt on July 6 and clared for Burns Harbour on July 7. The barge Buckeye arrived from Port Colborne light for salt on July 8 acid cleared for Fort Howard, Wisconson on Ju - 1y9. The Algorail arrived from Cleveland, light for salt on July 10 and cleared for Green Bay, Wisconson on July 11. SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 60 YEARS Clinton Area MICHAEL FALCONER 153 HIGH STREET, CLINTON 482-9441 Goderich Area • ROBERT McCALLUO 11 CAMBRIA ROAD, GODERICH 524-7345 Goderich 160th Anniversary/Tiger Dunlop Days BABYITODDLER CONTEST CONTEST DEADLINE - ON OR BEFORE JULY 17, 1987 Contestants to be Present Aug. 1 - 2:00 p.m. Harbour park NAME PARENTS_ ADDRESS HAIR COLOUR EYE COLOUR INTERESTING INFORMATION ABOUT BABY *There will also he Best Decorated Sun Hat and 1Jst Decorated Stroller/Car- riage Categories HOW TO ENTER: Drop off two recent photographs of your child at the Goderich Tourist Bureau, 59 Victoria St. S., along with the registration form below. Pictures must be of the childbeing entered in the contest only. Thert will not be a Twin Category this year but individual pic- tures of each ba4y can be entered separately. The bureau is open 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. ii.aily. CATEGORI{S: 0-12 Months Gras, 0-12 MonthsBoy 1-3 Years Girl, 1-3 Years Boy AGE ., SEX `HONE FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE PRONE SUSAN STUART' 524-2022 AFTER 5:0 PM 4 GODERICH SIGNALSTAR, WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1987—PAGE 9 surviving are her grandchildren, Paul Cuthill and his wife Debbie, and Donald and Helen Elliott. She was predeceased by her husband, one son Douglas Elliott, five sisters and two brothers. The funeral service was held at the Mc- Callum and Palla Funeral Home on Mon- day, July 13 with Rev. Robert Roberts of Dungannon United Church officiating. • Pallbearers were` Bob Wilson, Frank Pentland, Ron Pentland, Arnold Stothers, Herb Finnigan and Laverne Pentland. Interment at Dungannon Cemetery. PRYDE MONUMENTS 310 Viotcwia Street Centralia SHOWROOM 293 Main Street Exeter Memorial Counsellor STEPHEN FERGUSSON 2350620 or 1®800.265.3477 Evenings 235.0658 Casual Industries Inc. 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Knox Presbyterian Church Interim Moderator Interim Minister The Rev. B.A. Nevin The Rev. R.W. Johnson Sunday, July 19 SUMMER SERVICES ARE 10:00 A.M. . Guest Minister: The Reverend James Ferguson (Nursery Facilities) Lemonade On The Front Lawn After Service Enter to Worship Depart to Serve St. George's Church Anglican -Episcopal North and Nelson Streets. Goderich Pr iest•in Charge. The Rev. Douglas Pitts. Bayfield Organist Choirmaster David Harrdlton, A.R.C.T. Sunday, July 19 8:30 o.m. Holy Communion • The Rev. Douglas Pitts 9:30 a.m. Morning Prayer at Christ Church, Port Albert • The Rev. William Croven. 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon • The Rev. Douglas Pitts — You are always welcome -- Calvary Baptist Church BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE'STREET PASTOR, TERRY WOODCOCK Phone 5246445 SAnclay,..luly 19 Pastor Fred Howard Nursery Facilities ... available Sunday School - 10:00 a.m. Morning Service • 11:00 a.m. Evening Service • 7:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting • Wednesday 7:OO,p.m. WELCOME TO THE FRIENDLY CHURCH North Street United Church 56 North Street, 524-7631 WORSHIP & JUNIOR CONGREGATION 10:00 A.M. each Sunday Worship Leader: July 19th REV. ROBERT O. BALL Robert Blackwell — organist — SEVEN DAY BIBLE READING SCHEDULE: JULY 15 - PSALM 28 - A PRAYER TO THE PROBLEM SOLVER. JULY 16 - PSALM 29 - 'A SPIRITUAL THUNDERSTORM. JULY 17 - PSALM 30 - A SONG FOR THE SORROWFUL, JULY 18 - PSALM 31 • EXPERIENCING LIFE'S UPS AND DOWNS. JULY 19 - PSALM 32 - THE ONLY COVERING FOR SIN TWE BLOOD OF CHRIST. JULY 20 - PSALM 33 - SALVATION AND SECURITY ARE ONLY FOUND IN GOD-. JULY 21 - PSALM 34 - TASTE AND SEE THAT THE LORD IS GOOD. 4