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LONG TERM'EMPOYEES,rof...Vincent,.,,F.,arrn Equipment Ltd. at
Seaforth were honoured when the staff ftqm; Vincent brahOheS at
Canibridge, Woodstdck, 'Seaforth and Aye. ,gathered at the ,Ayr
•„. Community Centre for their annual Christmas Pdrty. Marlen Vincent
(left) Seaforth and VVarren Vincent (front left) of Ayr -presented awards to
r(left) Merlin Trussler, Glen McClure,4. ohn Malcolm, Dennis Nolan, Ken.
'Coleman and Clarence Dale rhe Seaforth group And their- wives
(ravelled by highwaY coach to -,the event. • „ Kentucky, eninytng" such ev al? Mrs.
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- gaperietteejS the best.tetteher, matie,
• Muegge WaS a natnsal:ehoice‘ to teach the , ,
•quilting ore offered at the forth '
' District High School night school:
Mrs. Muegge, a veteran quilter, first ,
learned the art as a girl when her mother
held,qoilting ben their home
This fallthe qUilttng eotirSeitriTS offered
at tbe local night school for the tit 011ie,
and the enurse proveiP*1-Olnlecliate
success.. . . .
•,,0 In the 10 seek course, Mrs. Muegge Ong
her students completed4 laggutiful ap.,
plique quilt from sta 4 •rfiIstil with
students learning ver thing from cutting
out the bks to-, putting the finishing
touches ona qUilt. At the end of the cOtirse,
. the ten students dropped their names in a
hat, and Wanda Dietz was the lucky winner
th
f 1 SS t .
0 e ea quil..
RELAXING'
. . Why is the traditional art of quilting,
practised by everyone from Mennonite
-women in the 'Kitchener -Waterloo area to
ladies in, the- Applachian Mountains Of -
Varna girl h ars from
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• • Correspondent;
• MRS. MARY CHESSELL
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Last . fall -little Shelley
.$tephensen found ,a balloon, '
10 ihe .field containing the •
• name ,and address pf. a
evon 4r -ofd
Lacona Iowa Chad Dirtmer.
Her mother wrote to himarrd
at Christmas Shelley
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ceived. acard and letter
telling her it was the ballon
that hp travelled the
farthest of 200 that, had been
releaged at 641 time. Ap-
parently several balloons of
this; type have landed around
here. •
• •• Muegge isn't Sure, c Tin 'becausi
she finds the hobby a relaxing ne and
owa• "there's so .much of an, art to it en
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-successful qutiong is knowtng how ;to put
the:quilt irt the fr4n*properlY, Squaring if
ttp and stretching the quilt to "It's nice and
firm' +for the limits; of seking, that ha
ahead- ;*
citouAil4tIrnetti-rbrrillocip,nr3.01:i91:ittg.407u,freoggreg.ehqoou. gs,*!sm9sirgilhaeer
recommends the traditional Square frames.
She als0 teeommends taping or using
thimbles to keep fingers ,,frcirn, tieing
continually pricked when pushing! The
needle through the quilt. •
Although the standard or experienced,
quitters is to quilt six to seven tiny stitches
per inch?, Mrs. Muegge didn't ask her
students to aim for that on their first try.
Instead, she stressed that the needle
inust go completely thrnugh the material,
and batting to the bottom. QC the quilt. This.
is what makeS quilting a Slightly more
• demanding art than Iasi e hand sewing.
• The last SessionS, of the ;muse were
• Spent completing the millt ;,andr, adding
• peints"-to make a border. Qttilters who don't
want to take the time to cut out their own
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points for a border can always use jumbo
rick rack to bind the quilt and Mrs,
Muegge said the finished, effect is almost
yu've completed one (quilt),". ,•the„ same, •
Although it's hard to: keep track of the
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be f I h d
m r 9- u $e arte
and Joyce Dewbon. Muegge estirnateS she has'quiltecl and sold
mts,_ Flotence 'Elliott held at least; 50, quilts from dainty paste) crib
family diluter on.Thursday .quilfs to more complex ,ieversable socads.
• when her son Bruce and his 2wietrintricate • patterns like the, Morning P
'.t.attlity came home 'froth GlOry" nr the Heart, • •
Aurora. TheY spent. the',' Over the„ years, she's also entered her
weekend in the Seaforth and k i• • ••
• When Km. Mifegge Was. asked to teach:
wor ut oca a airs.
Varna a.rea
Now vartitzs , Those who hGatd . • the -local quilting course, she. relied on her
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• • - • • FAVOURITES
like an*,yeteratr qnilter; ivinegge
has her' favodritc patterns -andsheprefers _
working on reversible :pattetff-quilts: A
large guilt, likti this takes' tier approximately
• three. weeks to comPlete'and she does 'all
the -work herself 'That way the quilting is
all the same."'
She has appliqued' a number 'iof
qdilts, with pepnlar patterns like the Denble
Marton 4awreoce S)t 4.54m.r.ience,.4, Wedding 1Ringe4-Dresden,'Platt6 and the.
were hosted b Pani 41t
• Flai e Stephensciit •and about her • son Marshall's . h m t k Sunflower .
BiH y irst nig , rs egg oo four
work 111, traPslating •tht •4/Ague pauerns toclass and the student 25 I -N HOUR
R�nrenberci
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• scriptures• ,in Papua, Nen:. sooered, their favortte -, the.fir:dahlia or fInWer, • w4rks
! ,',1)444gbishe 94114 e°411.41sskmed
Guinea „"-at the Septentber ' pattp.a.1.10mewerOlielst'vC"eck -1was -'to' •
U.C.W, meeting Will be- in-. 'Select. print materiaL'and make to Raver
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teresfed in an article about blocks each to bring. to the second session:
his
w°1* which appeared In BY the end of the second class ; students'
last we4end. s C9114C1144 , had almost ontpletedapplinuing , the 20 ,
rilakazine. He a':411ii•S family 'blocks to the•quilt.backing and by the third
64rtMuegge kaid the • real .reason he • •
quilts is for relaxatiOn, rather, than money,
since she •isouldn't be making niultniorei
;than a quarter an hour for the tinte-•she,,,
spends bent,over the (pining frames, But
Olen there is,a-qUiltOn the go, 'l can just
• have been on furlough• • •session' the quilf was ready to, go on the• lose myself "
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The Taylor faintly (Bill and frame_ "• , •. After the holidays, Mrs. Muege.s
• get-together 'in the towns'hip•
his relatives) had a fantilY . Mrs. Muegge said -on ' the 'secrets of ' tackling a satin,. bedspreadstylequi
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hall on Saturday evening'
' with:about 38 present, ' ,
Mrs. TaYlor.assisted Rev.
Alex -Taylor withCche,ierviee
on Sunday. their fast before
his retirement. Rev. Stewart
Miner of Exeter will conduct
the services for the, nest two
Sundays, •,
•I. The J an nar,y
meeting will be held tonight.
• The card partieS; ,ritl the
township hall, Which • Ire -:
sponsored by the • Orang•e'
Lodge, are starting again on
Friday 'night.
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• inches, length, whish she think* will
likely fill almost: her entire livi Mont.
.• Thi quilt iSlOr her daughter,. an a ef
*at s finished, she 11, start •quilang. ),110 •
, Appliqued colonial ;lady, another pi* of '
commissioned work., •• -
flut•Mrs. Muegge e won't he the one
bent Over,a qu'lting frame in the new year.
half the' ten graduates of the
quilting p nt are going to try their
• hand at creating some colorful eitamplesf
' the art, of quilting.
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QUALITY MEATS
ats Our
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mliO•UND- BEEF
Fresh
Smoked
pure --SAUSAGE,.
Store packed
Sliced Swift's- • • -
BOLOGN
10 lb. box of
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St„„ John Ambulance re- , ,-.
minds snewmobilersnot to
tnitch a hot ennine, If some- - -3
one is burned. immerse the ' ' 4"--- '"' - - -----.-----", . •-rth,-:'' - - , -- ' ------- - ----
THE LUCKY LADY AND HER OUIT — Warida Dietz was the lucky
'burn in cold water of -use ''
snow. Do not break blisters. - .,winner of this beautiful flowered applique quilt, made by Mrs. Dietz and
Cover'the-burn' with a clean the nine other women who sAudied quilting with Mrs. Gordon Muegge in
dressing and get medical the Seaforth District High School night school Program. (Expositor Photo) .
Choice, . •
LocaiH
...pet& Pork.
- STORE HOURS •
Tuesday, Wednesday,- Titan. and
Sat. 8 - 6 p.m. • •
• Friday 8 a.m. -9 p.m. ' •,
Store 262-2017
A136AT011Z HOURS
BEEF SI,AUGHTER — MON. PORK SLAU611TER — TUES;
• • Hours for picking up freezer or custom orders — -
Tues. Fri. -8 a.m. -6 p.M.Sat.-8 a.m. : 1 p.m. •
AbbOtoir 262-2041 •
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Young Canada Works is a federal gOvernment
job creation prOgram designed to fund projects
which improve the skills and future job prospects.
of students. .. .• • • • •
. ,• Get your group or orgahaatIon to thInk`of an
lfit wdt createat least 3 student job§rlast• .
ing from, -,6 to fa.weeks each between the months • .
• of May and SePternher, then Young cadada
Works may be able td help you tum your idea into
• , . reality,
•• Your project should benefit the c-orninunity .
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and must meet allthe program requirements. •
• .Apply today AppliCabon'fornis andguides are •
. 'ready now at your Employment
Centr.e;CanadaMariploWer Centre orJob Creation
Branch office. '*y . .
.,ApPlicadort Deadline February 2,1979.
• EMployrnent and ,. • Emploi et
• • immigration Canada immigration Canada
aud6ulleil,Mirillter Bud Cullan, Ministre
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infant dauelner Amanda.
DONALD GORDON
HOWARD •• Also • surviving are his
Donald GordonG�rdonr Howard, garents. Victor and .Bernice
• 36, of. Seaforth.3 died at' his • SChweitzer, and grandmother
• residence1 Main Street : Schweitzer all of
South, on • December . 20 1thd,iy t brothers .Biair
1978; mr, kioward wasthe'''; and Mark of ROdtidy
son of the Itifer:Fred• Hcin'ard. ' three: -siSters. Carolynti,'
and Annabelle Dtipeei t'",'.41-"A,t,,,,1/4Altred . Powis) • Of
• Seaforth.fi`ud Luanne (Mrs,
• Mr. Howard is survived by -Fcirtiii-update,
amommiermig,rarroximr.....
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aunts, uncles and cousins ,i, •
Seaforth. (oderielr and, A representative of War
, London, - • CptrigioVe•C.A.. LiStoivelv
The body rested at R.S. ilI be leading a discussion
Sox Funeral Home. Seaferth: on livestock. inventory, in-
, Fun eral seMers wore had tax Credit; • tai
'ob -Pee. 22 at •R:tit• With . :management; deductible ex
• RdV. Wayne Lester con- pt. nses and bookkeeping -
ducting' .the sersKt.. Bondi proti,.diires that are
Was', in' the , Pioneer freqnently overlooked. by
Matiso,eum ail land farmers. :The session • will
Bank Cemetery.. include ‘,,orking through, an
The pall bearers at the income tax form and there
funeral were .James Beaconi; n ill be an ,oPplirtunity for
Wayne and Larry Dunce. . •
stevett Maxwell, Welby • S5.00 • `fee includes
Stone, Danny Harditfg.' The .
flower bearer's were John this program will be it -
Lyons and Janie s Rivers., pettier! at Mitchell on Friday
Jan. 26th. with ramme
.LAWRENCE SCHWEITZER
Mr. Lan tenee Sehsk enter'
• of Muirkirk died suddenly at
his .residonee oh Monday.
Dec. 25 in his 29th year. Ho
• is stimived by his.. vs ire. the
• former Marianne I-fat:siert
formerly of eaforth.
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•Tilescia-,‘ is Ciiinninit.Das-
From Dublin .
, 'CALL DUBLIN 34.5.26.56
zURiCti 216-400 •
Gary Brien) of Ridgetown
and Judy. of Chatham.
Funeral service was,held at
Padfield Funeral trolne,
Rodney on Thurs. Dec. 28 with
Elder Stuart McCall ;of the.
'Duart Convenant aptist
Church officiated. Burial was
• in Rodney Cemetery.
planned
McCully & Li. in Stratford
as resource persons: Pro-
spective part icipants7should
register by contacting our
• afice•
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