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The Colborne Chronicle, 11 Jan 1968, p. 8

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Eight COLBORNE CHRONICLE - Thursday, January 11th, 1968 COMING EVENTS RESERVE THE DATE--Wednesday, March 6th, 1068 for a Turkey Supper spponsored by Salem U.C.W. BINGO--sponsored by Branch 580, Royal Canadian Legion, Grafton, in Grafton Town Hall cm Thursday, January 18th, at 8 p.,m. 20 games, Share the Wealth, Jack Pot. EUCHRE--Sponsored by Dun-donald Community Club in Durodlonald Hal at8.15 p.m. pa SaturdJsy, January 13th. Admission 30c. Lunch. Prizes, OPEN HOUSE--Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Down, R.R. 1 Hilton, invite relatives and friends of Mary Ann Down to their home from 2 to 4 ppjm. on January 19th and -20th in honour of 'Mrs. Down's 100th birthday. AFTERNOON SKATING for women and pre-school Children will 'continue through the month of January every Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m. CARDS OP THANKS The members of the Colborne Senior Citizens wish to thank Mr. Iish of Irsh Taxi for his kindness in taking them around Colborne to see the Christmas decorations. It was much appreciated by those who took advantage of his generous offer. P.S.^Our best for 1968. The relatives of the late Stanley Kemp wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to the many friends and neighbours from Lakeport and Morganston for floral tributes, and all who helped in any way. A special thanks to Mr. Evans of the Templer. Funeral Home and the Rev Ware for his comforting and consoling message. FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE Mrs. Bruce Chit cram wishes to announce if » 'forthcoming mariage of he lighter, Lenna Margaret, to Mr. James Allan Broatch, sen of Mr. and Mrs. John Broatch of R.R. 3 Trenton. Marriage ■ lake place in Old St. . And. er.v's Presbyterian Church, Gdfllborne, on Saturday, February 3rd, 1968 alt 4 p.m. WANTED A CORRESPONDENT to gather news in 'the Lakeport area. Apply to Oolborne Chronicle. FARM TO RENT OR BUY on rental basis. Write Box D, Colborne Chronicle. ONE PROPANE GAS HEATER. Ken Blake. Phone 355-5124. AUCTION SALES If you are considering an AUCTION SALE Check the advantages and guarantee of Brighton Auction Sale (Heated Premises) TED HENNESSEY, Prop. Phone 475-173S ROLY WHITLEY Real Estate & Mortgage Broker For All Types of Real Estate Listings Solicited Local Representative ALF. MINAKER Phone 355-2202 Colborne I Irish Taxi I Dial 355-? 100 FOR SALE SASH AND FRAMES, Screens Storm Sash, Aluminum Win dows and Doors, Cabinets, aT Custom Woodworking. Pittsburg Paint Dealer ED PEAKE WOOD PRODUCTS 112 Prince Edward Street, Brighton, Ontario SINGER SALES & SERVICE. Service to all makes and models. Singer CO. of Canada. Phone 355-2827. NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS In the Estate of CLARISSA LOVINA HINTON, late of tl»2 Village of Oolfoorne, in the County of Northumberland, Widow, deceased. ALL PERSONS having claims against the estate of the above-named Who died on or about the 4th day of December, 1963, are required to send Ml particulars in writing of any such claims and any security held in connection therewith to the undersigned, on or before the 31st day of January, 1968, after which date distribution will be made having regard only to such claims' as shall have then been received by us. THOMPSON, HOWELL & THOMPSON Barristers, etc. P. O. Box 400 Oolborne, Ontario Solicitors for the Executor 525 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF CANADA TORONTO DISTRICT TENDERS SEALED TENDERS ADDRESSED TO The Manager, Administrative Services, 241 Jarvis Street, Room 605, Toronto, Ontario, a n d endorsed "TENDER FOR PAINTING THE INTERIOR OF THE FEDERAL BUILDING, COLBORNE, ONTARIO", will be received until 3.00 P.M. (E.S.T.) February 1st, 1968. Plans, specifications and form of tender can be seen, or can be obtained from the Caretaker, Federal Building, Colborne, Ontario. To be considered each tender most be made on the printed forms suppleid by the Department and in accordance with the conditions set forth therein. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. R. SMITH, Administrative Services. *7ea QanxHenl Open Every Day from Noon until Late Night Lunches Afternoon Tea & Dinners Canadian and Continental Home Cooked Meals ^-mile East of oClborne on Highway No. 2 Phone 355 2431 Exhibition of hundreds of Salt & Pepper Shakers Admission 50c REAL ESTATE W. FRANK REAL ESTATE LTD. 98 Walton Street PORT HOPE 10,room well-kept house at Colborne. Suitable for two apaprtments. Furnace, bathroom, town water, full basement, for only $9,000.00 2-bedroom good house and garage on 2-acre nice garden lot, n e a r Warworth. Attractive location on main road. $5,500* only. 7-roOmed modernized house in Oastleton. 3jpc. bath, oil heating, attached garage, tiled ceilings, kitchen cupboards. $6,500.00. Terms. H. SOOLEPP MORGANSTON Phone Castleton 344- 7887 LISTINGS WANTED We have prospective buyers looking for homes, small acreages and farm properties. If you wish to sell your property, why not list with us today? Gordon and Helen Atkens Brighton 475-2024 H. KEITH LTD., REALTOR 181 Eglinton Avenue East Toronto 12, Ont. eow RECREATION COMMITTEE The first meeting of the Claiborne Recreation Committee for 1968 took place in the Town Hall on Thursday, January 4, j.968. Those present were Geo. Blyth, Don MePherson, Mildred Latimer, K. MePherson, Bruce Sppencer, Mr. Victor and Bill West rope. Mr. George Blyth presented the slate of officers and members of the Recreation Committee for 1968, Which has been appproved by Council. Owing to the number of residents of Cramiahe Township who are talking part in the Recreation activities, it was thought advisable to have Cramahe represented on the Recreation Committee. The list is as follows; Director, George Blyth; Chairman, Don MePherson; Vive-chairman, Blake Hetherington; Treasurer, Mildred Latimer; Secretary, K. MePherson; Council representatives, Bruce Spencer and Harry Jensen; and lay members, Peter Koomen, James Victor, Bill Westrope, Donna Steeves, George Lyttle, Blake Moore, Barbara Sayers, Helen Irish, and John Morris. The minutes of the last meeting were read by K. MePherson and approved on a motion by Mr. Victor and seconded by Bil Westrope. Mildred Latimer then gave a very satisfactory treasurer's report, which showed a balance budget with everything paid up to date. Mrs. Latimer deserves, the heartfelt thanks of the committee for her work during the past year. She has spent countless hours at the Town Hall sorting out the equipment, cleaning up the clutter in ■ the cupboards which has been accumulated over the years, a-lomg with her help in all the projects undertaken by the Recreation Committee. A special' vote of thanks should also foe meted out to Mr. George Blyth for his untiring efforts connected with his work as Director of Recreation. A letter was read from Sie Waiter Safety Service stating that, effective February 1st, 1968, the Leader-Patrol Safety Awards will foe a prerequisite for all Red Cross Water Safety Inisitruetor candidates. Tb meet the gorwing demand for better skilled instructors it is WEDDING PORTH-BELLAMY | A pre-Christmas military wedding of local interest was solemnized at Trinty-St. Andrew's United Church, Brighton on December 16th, 1967, when AW/1 Sharon Bellamy, only daughter of Mrs. Leonard Wbrd and the late Jim Bellamy of Salem, became the bride of AC/1 Lyle Poiffo, son of Mrs. Gladys Forth of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Former air^orce padre, the Rev. C. A. McLaren, officiated. The church was beautifully decorated with Christmas trees-, poinsettias and candles. Given in marriage by her step-father, the bride entered' the Church to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march played by Mrs. Lenna Baker of Brighton. The guest soloist, Mr. Bruce Haynes sang two selections, "How Great Thou Art"' and "The Lord's Prayer". The bride's floorlength, white wedding dress was of peau-de-soie and lace, with high scalloped neckline, empire bodice, long lily point sleeves and detachable peau-de soie train with wide lace. She wore a pearl and brilliant coronet headpiece with waist-length veil, and carried red roses and white oar-nations. necessary to upp-grade the contents of the Water Safety Instructors Course 'which will make it necessary for the candidates to have comppleted the Leader-Patrol course. Mr. Victor, our very proficient band master, then reported the progress of the band. There will be eighteen members consisting of cornets, horns, trombones, baritones and drums along with a drum corps of six drummers with Pete Koomen as instructor. In addition, pprepparations are under way to form a Oolborne Citizens' band. Also musical instruction is under way for the age group nine and ten in a recorder band. That will give the town a band in every age group. There will be also the baton groups. A junior group undder the■■ leadership of Marg Lynn, which holds practices in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoons at 4.30 and a senior group with Karen Van Meeuwen as instructor who have their practice at the Town Hall on Wednesdays at 4.30. Anyone wishing to join any of these groups should apply to the leader of the group in which they are interested or to George Blyth. Plans are under way for a huge Winter Carnival which will take lace some time in February. Watch the Colborne Chronicle for further announcements of this event. This concluded the business of the evening and a motion to adjourn the meeting was pro-popsed by Bill Westrope. The two attendants, matron of honour AW/1 Virginia Hyde of C.F.B., Trenton, and' flower girl Karen Brown, cousin of the bride, were gowned alike in red velvet of empire line and wedding ring band. They car-reid white and yellow carnations, respectively. The groom was attended by AC/1 Bob House of CI.F.B., Trenton. The ushers were Garry Bellamy, brother of the bride and Allan Simpson, cousin of the bride. At the reception held in Brighton Legion Hall, guests were received by the bride's mother, gowned in teal blue with la'ce jacket and matching accessories. She wore a corsage of red roses. She was assisted by the groom's mother, who chose light green with lace coat and silver accessories. She wore a corsage of salmon roses. For her wedding trip to Winnipeg, the bride wore her uniform with enrage of pink carnations. On their return, they will take up residence at Sum-meside, P.E.I., where both are stationed. Guests included relatives and friends from Winmipepg, Ottawa, Oshawa, Lakefield, Hilton, Oolborne, Brighton Union and Salem. WEST NORTHUMBERLAND HOCKEY LEAGUE STANDINGS as, at January 4th, 1968. P WT L FA Colborne 9 8 0 1 16 56 26 Grafton 9 3 1 5 7 42 48 Marbon 8 3 0 5 6 26 32 Police 8 2 1 5 5 34 52 Previous Scores January2: Colborne 8, Police 2. Marbon 9, Graifton 4. January 4: Colborne 4, Gra*on 1. Marfoo nwas awarded game by default as Police unable to, ice a team. Leading Point Getters Name GAT J. Eaglleson G 8 11 19 B Hetherington O 4 14 18 G. Hoskin G 10 5 15 R. Oke C 7 7 14 D. Wilson C 4 10 14 B. Bisisonette C 10 3 13 B. Fawcett c 4 8 12 C West M 6 5 11 J. Iimimel G 4 6 10 B. Dawe P 5 6 10 Anyone wishing to attend a meeting of the Relereation Committee will be welcome on the first Thursday of each month. Faulty spark plugs can waste as much as one gallon of gasoline in every ten. HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR LABEL RECENTLY? THE 1968 18 h.p. | Trail Blazer Snowmobile OLYMPIC BOB-SLED DESIGN SLEEK AND SMOOTH EXCLUSIVE "DUAL CANT" STEERING See It At DON HcPHERSON Sales & Service Division Street, COLBORNE Phone 355-2619

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