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The Huron Expositor, 1990-05-16, Page 10TOTAL CONCENTRATION - The com- munity cente was a riot of noise and song, but this Seaforth Beaver had other things - namely his juice - to con- centrate on at the Perth District Beaveree. Elliott photo. Walton Eti-Kats hold dinner On April 23 the Walton III 4-H club visited the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home. The members were somewhat uneasy at the start of the discussion, however, Mr. Ribey sympathized with them and explain. ed that going to a funeral home is emo- tionally hard, as no one knows exactly what to say or how to act. Mr. Ribey made the group feel more comfortable throughout this discussion. He also gave Hensali couple celebrates 50th Leonard and Minnie Noakes of Hensall are celebrating their 50th wedding anniver- sary May 25. They were married at'. the Caven Presbyterian Manse in Exeter. The Noakes ,have eight ohildreni"„pavid, Bill, twins John and Don, Robert, Jean, Linda and Brenda. They have 11 grandchildren. After marrying in 1940 the couple settl- ed into flensall and began their family while Len worked at a local bakery. He joined the air force when World War II broke out and was stationed at London, Ontario. After the war he worked at a sawmill and then General Coach for 24 years. Minnie was the first woman councillor when she was elected onto Hensall council in '1958 and served for eight years. While she was on council she maintained that "in Hensall the poorest man is worth the same as the richest man.” She was also the first woman reeve when she was elected for the 1966-68 term. For the centennial year, 1967, she made six historical costumes that she wore to events throughout the year. After her political career Minnie became a reporter for two years covering council meetings for the towns of Seaforth, Exeter and Zurich. In 1975 she went back to high school and finished her grade 13, something she couldn't do when she was younger due to scarlet fever. In 1979 she took a university course in English that she did very well in, but due to poor health could . not continue earning her degree Len is retired and spends much of his time in his hobby as a ham radio operator. He made his first ham radio in 1967 as a centennial project. He talks to people around the world and notes that young people don't seem to be interested in the hobby. Two of his sons have ham radios. Minnie is church reporter for Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall. She has been involved with the Hensall Legion Aux- iliary for 36 years. NOAKES ANNIVERSARY - Minnie and Leonard Noakes of Hensall are celebrating them 50th wedding anniver- sary. Oxford photo. the members a book, written for teenagers which helps teens prepare for sudden funeral visitations and concerns about funeral etiquette and emotional stability. As well, Mr. Ribey outlined interesting historical backgrounds related to funerals. Meinbers'personally thank Mr. Ribey. Meeting 5 was held April 26 at leader Ruth Schade's home. Youth leader Karen Campbell held a group discussion concer- ning etiquette when dating. Karen also discussed Peer pressure, drugs.and alcohol. The "Eti Kateare-con- cerning drinking and driving and drug abuse. The *sits' also confirmed plans for the pot luck dinner to be held on May 5 at Sharon Godkin's. - POT LUCK DINNER Arriving around 5:00 p.m. at the Godkin residence, the 'Eit-Kars' busily worked together setting up the table for the pot luck dinner. The three course meal was deliciously and "mannerly" devoured. The leaders and members all looked dazzling in their semi -formal co-ordinates and showing off the exciting proper etiquette skills learned in the' club. The dinner was a great success! After the clearing of the table, Karen Campbell arranged for informative games to be played. Members role played a specific handicap. After completing the roles, Members' were more aware of the coiriinoii remedial, tasks that are taken for granted and that some physically challeng- ed people must accomplish. A special thanks to Mrs. Godklns for help 41te club • rith the dinner and her hosp ty. li embers are reminded of the Achievement Night to be held at the Welton kali On May 16 and bread bake I BIRTHS I ROBINET - Marc and Heather are pleas- ed to announce the birth of their first child, a daughter Rebecca Elizabeth, born on Thursday May 10, 1990 at Stratford General Hospital weighing 8 lbs. 7 ozs. Proud "grandparents are Archie and Mona Robinet of Woodstock and Don and Jean Mcllwraith of Kitchener. Great- grandmothers are Elsie Robertson of Strat- ford and Ethel Mcfwraith of Guelph. FLANAGAN - Pat and Joanne are happy to announcethe birth of their their first child Britanny Marie, born on May 3, 1990 at the Clinton Public Hospital weighing 7 lbs. 4 ozs. EAST - Larry and Elaine are pleased to announce the birth of their son David Allen, weighing 7 lbs. 2 ozs., on May 2 at the Clinton Public Hospital. A brother for Steven and Kelly. Proud grandparents are Jim and Marie Palin, Seaforth and Harold and Maly East, Clinton. Great-grandfather is Harry Palin and great-grandmother is Jeanette Bannon, both of Seaforth. BILCKE - >tli, I'm Brendan and I want to thank God for my 'safe arrival, and my two big sisters Lynn and Phmmie for cud- dling me so Mach 1 weighed 7 lbs. 3 ozs. and Was born on April 29 at Clinton Public fii►opital My proud parents are Janet and John. Very excited grandparents are Jack end Maine Kinsman, gaffe and Andre and i1e: 141ariette Ililetre. Ylensali. GRADUATE -11 1Q- r THE HURON EXPOs1TOR, MAY 16, 1990 QUALITY CHILDREN'S CLOTHING Osh Kosh « Krickets •Boston Traders CO MPETITIVE OMPETITIVE PRICES c 8ah2'ffers MAIN ST. MITCHELL 34:-: A . ate. W®,I RUING tflr.lai : Mh pper- anld SOns Ltd. 4 MODERN ROTARY RIGS NOB' Dari . ,'i22.17.47 - 5221828 HURON SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 60 YEARS Serving Clinton and An of Huron County MICHAEL FALCONER 153 HIGH STREET, CLINTON Bus: 482.9441 Res.: 482-3664 Evening appointments Av018244e soo ° • Festiv Strat ora City entre warm up to over 350 downtown shops. restaurants and businesses 1 • Lei o'n The.Legion ltad,a wt last Thursday ev level,Most ooff there r .a eral There more now on which WAY migo • and proposed additions .to. felt that an elevator -is an mu _building for our Se.a1or Citizens and' who are 11•0414 ed 0.1vbeelebair anyone 114deal, :as to hbwthis shbu, .donee please Rel t4 l?ut your ideas Paper and submit th tg pun prone. chairman, Randy Damn;. The Provuicial Service officer the branch, at 3:30 on June wishing an' appointment please gains, .- Coombs. the branch cya° Officer , -Branch-156 had --an.Jnst ilSeevi'aUot► team at- tend the Bit sell branch dist Friday even- ing to install the newly elected officers of that branch. Later m the evening the Ladies Auxiliary served lunch to their, guests. A good time was had by all. The team will be going to Clinton to install the Clinton officers, and Clinton will in turn be back, to instill our officers. Ciiaton'is Fri - elev ranch 1,5 �e have a few- comrades ut-llospitaltlus-....' 'At tlhe-goingdowrn.ot-the ilii aria aria ,month, and Ave. hope they,willsoon be on morning we will remeinbet°'them. the road -to recovery. 1learns .all abou The agricultural meting `of the, Seaforth too attend, ' Women's Institute way held at the home of �Infnetitotsn`spon ;Legionr~ cMrargMa e ThNeolanstiwituthteMK e a skit ' E1dainnd, KeMrra ry or Stewart Collect.'were repe in unison; side, ,or on ,the Roll call was answerod•by an exchange .of somebody from; Plan44,,slips or bulbs Minutes were read Edyettg `kt►ow and adopted and correspondence eras read and dealt with..' ,,,p1741): anyone; who has'borrow Mrs. Kerr introduced t'whe speaker, Mrs, es,`. wheelchairs ere front the ,Don Pullen -She l ves_on,a•farin near, Ginn- lyou please returs, same ,fin and raises and cares for a flock of ''fin d "wjtb them Ap� 'sheep. At one tune, there was over a waiting^ to use thathmany est. dLamb iws' as t lt..J1 a hadvery sue• ° ty at Cluastnoss and Easter for Greeks and ulnas afternoon. There other nationalities She sells some fibs month for meat and the rest for breeding our- .' poses. To have lambs ready for Easter • tin you h, fitly: then n;.itell., deep ra is i n g market, lambing starts int January, 3o she spends much time in the barn atlhat tune. Shmr naaig have single births, some twin"s,' and' triplets and some every halo ,our ' The sheep are sheared before •l pnbruig starts -. this is a big job. Fencing 0 very important, not only to keep the sheep in but to keep'dogs and other intruders 'irt She has a Border Collie 400:tbattdh with the shee • _ • Ma<rionberden > nked'Mrs, i len for Q . her veryinteresting talk,andalsoithanlled ho Mary Nolan for h'avingthe meeting'at�herme. The Buron South District Aminal meeting wain •held'"on Thursday,May 17 at Zurich, with registration .at 6:30 and the meeting is to start at 7 p.m. ENRAPTURED - Students from St. Mike's High School in Stratford put on a play, "Dandelion", for primary. students from St. James school last week. Tanya. Altman, (left) is enraptured by the performance while 'pal Robyn Arts keeps a grip on Tanya's ponytail for support. Elliott photo. tr`1 y !1. OTICE THE GOODS and SERVICE TAX REGISTRATION FORMS ARE AR WING!! NEED HELP?? CONTACT: cater c ssociotes 36 Winnipeg St. 1/ANASTPA, Ont. 486-5840 Your local G.S.T. Specialist m We're Fully Equipped for any job Our fleet of trucks Our GraveUStone Screener operating at our p -- _ have the capacity to meet your needs In gravel and stone. NEW FOR 1990 We now have the equipment to,offer you CUSTOM CRUSHING AND SCREENING OF GRAVEL Supplying you with various aggregate materials in gravel and stone. Our fleet of excavators - loaders bulldozers • *TRUCKING *GRAVEL, SAND & STONE •BULLDOZING *EXCAVATING *TOPSOIL •SEPTIC SYSTEMS "No Job too big or toO Sflian" . OFFICE & SHOP., CORITRAC ING LTO. 482 - t!) BROOME - Perry, Barbara and Jake are delighted to announce the birth of Alexan- dra Emily, born April 10, 1990 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Proud grandparents are Ron and Bessie Broome and Clarence and Laurene Maloney of Seaforth. 'COSTELLO --Donna Costello, daughter of Erma and the late Bernard Costello, has recently graduated from the two-year Medical Secretarial program at Lambton College, Sarnia. Upon completion of her first year, she received a scholarship, com- puter award and Academic Proficiency honors. She has accepted a position in the Economics Department of the University of Western Ontario, London.