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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 4 Feb 1981, p. 10

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Vasey news Weekend visitors by Eleanor Edwards and Carol Graham Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Woods accompanied Mr. Bob Chapman to visit with Mr. and Mrs. David Woods and family of Kapuskasing during the past week. A number of local farmers attended the annual Farm Show in Toronto last week. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Irish were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newby of Orillia and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Robinson of Midland. Visitors during the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edwards were: Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dunn and family Community mourns By: P. Craig This community was saddened by the sudden passing of Elsie Pedlingham whose funeral was held at St. John's Anglican Church on January 16. She will be greatly missed as she was always involved with service to her church and community. She was a Life Member of Craighurst Women's Institute and had held many offices during the years. She had served on the Parish Advisory Board of St. John's and was treasurer of the ACW. Born in England, she came to this country with her husband Charles Edward Pedlingham _ shortly after their marriage. They moved to Craighurst in, the late 1930s. and operated a vegetable and tree farm. Left to mourn are her husband, Ted, her daughters-Genevive (Mrs. A. Freeland) of North Bay, Helen (Mrs. A. Peacock) of Bolton, Marv Ann (Mrs. R. Miller of Angus, and sons Geoffrey and Peter at home. Craighurst W.I. is sponsoring Euchre Parties in the Com- munity Hall. The next one will be held at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13. The annual Vestry meeting of St. John's church was held on Jan. 22 at the church. Wardens for 1981 are Murray Greaves and Lou Tatton. Synod delegate is Carol Crowe. Sidesmen are Allan Sinton. Max Craig, Neil Craig. Darren Tatton, Bob Crewe, Ron Trivett, Crochet course by Liz and John Dennis This past Wednesday, the Wvebridge Women's Institute sponsored a crochet course in the basement of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Home economist, Marjorie MacDonald instructed the class of eighteen for three hours. Local volunteers pitched in recently and gave the basement of the Church of the Good Shepherd a face-lift. Fresh paint was applied to the ceiling and walls. New car- peting is also on the agenda. The First Wyebridge Cubs prepared for tomorrow' evenings, "Carnival Night", sponsored by Fourth Midland, at _ their regular meeting last Thursday. Among other ac- tivities, the cubs practiced mouth to mouth resuscitation in hopes of earning their first-aid badges. Doug and Sandra Reynolds had company staving with them last week. Sandra's friend, Jane Walker and her two and a half year old twins. Michael and Andrew, from Toronto, enjoved their stay. Two weekends ago, my brother Alan, from Grimsby paid us a four dav visit. Alan is planning to attend Georgian College this fall and used the visit as an opportunity to tour the campus. Among other weekend ac- tivities, Alan tried his hand. (or should I say feet) at cross-country skiing. Across the road, Stu and Peggy Whithers welcomed their son, Jim from Toronto, home for a couple of days, the same weekend. Jim too, took ad- vantage of the weather and enjoyed a lengthy ski accompanied by Alan and Liz. May we be among the first to wish Lyndsay Preston a happy Bir- thday. Proud parents, Garv and Darlene, along with sister Lisa, inform us that Lyndsay will turn three years old this coming Monday, Feb. 9. Blighty Bingo is held everv Tuesday evening at 8 p.m., at the Centre, with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m. PGH births A boy weighing five pounds, 13 ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hope of 56 Slone Street. Elmvale, on January 30, 1981 in Penetanguishene General Hospital. J Ice storms, high winds or : fallen tree limbs can bring hydro \ lines down. And even a fallen wire ~~. that seems dead can be dangerous. So don't go near the wires, warn others not to and report the fallen wires to your local hydro or the police as soon as possible. SHOCK John Williams, Judy Williams and Barbara Sinton. The Parish Vestry of Craighurst, | Midhurst and Minesing was held here' on Monday evening, Jan. 26, witha good attendance. Parish Treasurer Joyce Sinton reported financial matters were in good shape. General liability insurance is to be increased. Service times were discussed and agreed upon. It was decided to make no change in the parish name. Congratulations to Vicky and Terry Menaul on the birth of a daughter at Royal Victoria Hospital on Tuesday, January 13. Melissa Joy is a new grand-daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kirton. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Pratt and Neil Craig attended the annual meeting and banquet of the Barrie Agricultural Society at the Barrie Raceway on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Mrs. Mavis Burnham and Mrs. Marjorie Bell are leading the new 4H project which is a sewing one this time. Craighurst W.I., under the convenorship of Mrs. Betty Veitch, had as their guests several young people who are. attending Central Collegiate. They were Pat Theibaut of Belgium, Jukka Santonen from Finland, and Andre Baumgart and David Evans of Barrie. Pat and Jukka are visiting Barrie as guests of the Rotary. They showed slides of their home country and told us a little of their im- pression of Canada. Andre described some of his adventures as a Rotary exchange student in Brazil. Dave, who has lived in Nigeria, ran the projector and helped supply a word or phrase which eluded our guest for the moment. Needless to say we were fascinated by these pleasant, unassuming visitors who answered many questions and queries with such good grace. We certainly wish them well as they go on with their education. February meeting will be held Feb. 17 at 6:30 in St. John's basement. This is our International Night pot- luck supper when husbands and family are included. Programme __conve- nor. Mrs. Vivian Ivy, has invited Mr. Gerry Allaby of Georgian College to be guest speaker. of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Edwards and girls of Barrie and Mr. and Mrs. Don Woodrow and family of Jarrett. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Curry of Wyebridge, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence John- ston and family, Mrs. Edna Harper and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Edwards and Doug all of Barrie gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Manley Edwards on the oc- easion of Mr. Edwards 82nd birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Vasey and Ian visited during the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James Ashworth and _ triplets and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ashworth at Horseshoe Valley. The Harold Ashworths will soon be returning to England after visiting Ontario. Weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clare McKeown were Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Dellandrea of North Bay and on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling McDonald of Orillia were guests of - the McKeowns. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Woods accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Ferg Blackmere of Barrie to the Eizenga-Coles wedding in London on the weekend. Glenn Nixon of Toronto spent the weekend with his father, Mr. Jack Nixon. Visitors last Wed- nesday with Mrs. Susan Vancamp and Stan were. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Strath, Mrs. Agnes Cumming and Mrs. Mary Johnson all of Elmvale. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown, Jeffrey and Stephen of Dalston visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edwards on Sunday. The Vasey Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Ted Vasey on Feb. 10 at 1:30. Meegan Middleton entertained ten little girls on Saturday on the occasion of her tenth birthday. CABLE-12 CKMP-1230 FEB. 16th. 6-30 tol2pm. Over 300 Items ¢ Values $30 -$16,000 ¢ Hundreds of FREE Bonus Prizes ¢ Look for your complete listing in the mail. How can you not afford a $3,120 tax break! Did you know that you may be entitled to $3,120 or more in the form of a tax credit over a one-year period for each new job you create? By creating a full-time job for 3 months or longer, you may be eligible to take advantage of the Employment Tax Credit Program. and even multiply it! The tax credit you receive through this program may even be multiplied by the number of jobs created. But hurry. The program ends March 31, 1981. For further details, call your Canada ae ORT SRT ES oe Employment Centre. 526-2224 : & i or . \, Attend our seminar on Mon., Feb. 9at Midland Civic Centre-3:30 p.m. & oh Emploi et immigration Canada If a line falls across your vehicle, stay inside until a hydro crew removes the line. If there' a live power line touching your car, putting even one foot on the ground can be a fatal move to make. Electrical safety isno shock to you. Employment and Immigration Canada ontario hydro Page 10, Wednesday, February 4, 1981

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