Zurich Citizens News, 1976-08-11, Page 5Guest
speaker
at Varna
to Varna to visit his in-laws,
the Henry Voss, He left Toronto
before dawn, at about 5:30 a.m.
• (to miss the morning rush hour)
and arrived in Varna about 8:00
p.m., sore and stiff but pleased
with himself, passing through
Galt at noon and Stratford at
suppertime. Normally he rides
Miss Wendy Borreson of
Ceylon, Saskatchewan, and her
mother Mrs. Ellen Borreson of
Antler, Saskatchewan, who are
holidaying in the Toronto area,
spent the weekend with Rev.
and Mrs. Alex Taylor. Wendy,
who is a lay minister on a three-
point charge at Ceylon, was
guest speaker at the Varna -
Goshen service on'Sunday, using
the sermon topic "God's Grace
is Sufficient for You". She
credits the influence of Rev..
Taylor as being largely respon-
sible for her decision to serve
the church. You will remember
Rev. Tom Sinclaire, who was
here in the spring, was the per-
son who brought Mr, Taylor into
missionary and church work.
1t is a number of years since
the Taylors had seen either of
these old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roczek
of Flint, Michigan, spent a few
hours on Tuesday evening
with Mrs. Florence Elliott and
Walter and Norman Smith.
Also present for a visit with
them was Mr. and Mrs. H.
Cudrnore of Holmesville.
Bill and Mary Chessell attend-
ed the Gordon Jenkin—Elizabeth
Pryce wedding at Winthrop
United Church on Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hunt
are proud grandparents of a baby
boy, Matthew, born to Mr. and
Mrs. Preston MacCallum (Susan)
of London. -
Mrs. Elsie Turley of Toronto
is spending the week with Jack
and Margaret Hunt.
A family picnic for employees
of Ross Scott Fuels was held at
the home of Grant Chisholm of
Lucknow on Sunday. Those
attending from Varna were Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Webster and fami-
ly, Mr. and ,Mrs. Brian McAsh
and family, and Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Lcppington and family.
M. and Mrs. Bill Chessell,
Marion and Brian attended a
family picnic at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Laing,
Cromarty, on Sunday. A baby
shower was held for Jennifer
Lindner, granddaughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Laing.
Michael Moore, 34. bicycled
138 miles Friday from Toronto
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Stanley township has authoriz-
ed the Huron County Planning
Department to make application
to the Ministry of Housing for
a community planning study
grant for the preparation of a
secondary plan for the township.
Also at council's August 3
meeting, six grants were approv-
• ed to 4-H calf club members in
Stanley township. Scott and
Paul Consitt, John Coleman and
Don, Nancy and Ron Taylor all
received the $4 grant.
Tile drainage loans totalling
$8,500 were accepted.
A by-law was passed which,
if approved, will allow $100,000
to be used under the Shoreline
Property Assistance Act to pre-
ventfurther erosion of land.
This money would be available
for lending to those trying to
stabalize shoreline property.
Expenditures were, general
accounts -$11,781; Stanley roads -
$11,555; tile drainage -$11.,600;
Datars-Logan Drain -$1,450; and
Troyer -Reid Drain -$11,127.
Stanley township has received
a Wintario grant in the amount of
$2,800 towards the improvement
of the Stanley ballpark. The total
estimated cost of the improve-
ments is $11,200. So far dona-
tions have been received totalling
$4,000 and along with the Wintar-
io grant and another provincial
grant under the CRC Act for
$2,800, there is only about $1,200
left to raise. The improvements
to the diamond, one-half mile
west of Varna, will include lights,
fencing, drainage, seats and
playground facilities for the
children.
his five -speed bicycle to and from
his job in downtown Toronto—
a round-trip distance of about
eight miles. Originally he was
just aiming to do a "century"
the hundred "miles in one day.
that many cyclists set as a goal.
His wife-, Jayne and their
three children were visiting her
parents in Varna and Michael
said he would phone her about
8:30 p.m; to say where' to meet
him with the family van. "I'd
had generally following winds, so
when I got into Stratford about
4:00 p.m„ had an ice cream cone,
a wash and a short lie on the
grass,. I decided to push on".
"Goint hone,, the bicycle and
I will ride in the van".
Recent visitors with the Vos
family were his nephew, Henry
John Vos and his wife from the
northern part of the Netherlands.
They flew to Toronto, and after
MR. AND MRS. GREGORY LEE.ARMSTRONG
Ontario Street United Church, Clinton, was the setting for the June
26 wedding ceremony uniting Patricia. Lynn Proctor and Gregory
Lee Armstrong. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cam-
eron Proctor, Clinton, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Armstrong, Zurich. Miss Lorrie Symons, Clinton, was maid
of honour with attendants Miss Sandra Miller, Kitchener, Miss
Donna Wilson, London and Miss Francis Armstrong, Zurich.
Junior bridesmaid was Miss Louise Proctor, Clinton. Bestman
was Larry McKinley, Toronto, with ushers Gerald Armstrong,
Zurich; Steve Taylor, Brucefield and Clare Proctor, London. The
junior usher was Dean Armstrong, Zurich. After a honeymoon to
Western Canada, the bridal couple will reside at R.R. 1, Zurich.
Citizens News, August 11, 1976 -Page 5
spending a few days with the
Vos's,, took a week-long bus
trip to the United States, visit-
ing New York and Washington,
etc. On their return, they rented
a car for a three-day trip to
Owen Sound and other places of
interest up north, then came
back to Varna for four days be..
fore flying home.
Laura Roy spent last week at
Canaby Church. Camp near Bay-
field.
Mrs. Ron Taylor returned home
from Stratford Hospital last
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson
of Montreal, and their niece and
her husband and son of England,
spent a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. Wilmer Reid.
Please don't forget the official
opening of Stanley Township
Park next Sunday.
GarageSale
166 Queen Street West,
Henna I
Saturday, August 14
3 H.P. walking tractor with weighted wheels and
extra new belt; disc and cultivator with furrow
opener, hillers, weeders, plough, 2 -wheel cart,
snow scraper. Everything in good working
order. Cross -cut saw, new axe and sledge ham-
mer, carpenters rabbit planer, copper boiler,
milk can, latern, Model T carrier for side of car,
ditchingtools, garden hose, stalk boxes, etc.
woe
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