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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1981-12-16, Page 15hold our meetings upstairs beginning January I98. This will be the Public Relations meeting. Mrs. Eileen Rannie COO ducted the programme open- ing with carol singing. She also read a paper written by Mrs. Grace Peck on the early years of Hansen Women's Elizabeth Riley and their Institute. Hostesses MM, committees served a dainty Gladys Coleman, and Mrs. lunch. An Expositor Clositlett will Ply YOu dividends. Have you tried cog? 527-0240- *PRESENTS LIBERATOR PLUS The Washer/Dryer Pair that lives up to, its name. quality performan- ce with features that take the work and.worry out of doing Laundry-- WASHER 05 Cycles—including Super- wash 02 Agitator Speeds — 2 Spin Speeds *5 Wash/Rinse Temperature Selections "Easy-clean Filter "Agitator-iinounted fabric sof- tener dispenser *Funnel type bleach dispenser •Bac Pac Information Centre Available ' in White and Almond and in Suds Saver models. 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McClinchey; Low Ida Godkin Mrs. Vino Berry spent a NSALL and area news Christmas is a lot of things to the men on your list. 1,4• Christmas suggestions, that' he'll be sure to enjoy from CAMPBELL'S It's time for our annual men's shopping nights = two big nights. this ThUrsday, December 17 and Friday. December 18 from 7 p.m. 'til 9 p.m. - or when you're finished! We're making a special effort this year to offer you unique one-of-a-kind gifts. Do stop in - we'll take special care of you! *Van Racifte exclusive lingerie designs nightgowns and pyjamas, with housecoats to match! . 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Look your best for upcoming holiday festivities See our exceptional selection of Special Selection of • - appan•mmararroormammampamall..miteor6 THE FitpitiN exposrron, 'MESSER 100, 1St A15 how the Historical Society came into being in 1964 and about the beginning of the County Museum at Goderich, now considered one of the best museums in Canada. Meetings of the Historical Society are held all over the county and the articles read at these meetings are published annually. Many valuable ir- replaceable documents have been collected by the Society and are now stored in the vault in the new• County Library in Goderich. History has been made since day .otie. The pioneers kept note as they travelled the Huron Tract and their build- ings resembled the architec- ture of the Old Country. In 1947, Lady Tweedsmuir ask- ed the Women's Institutes to record the histories of their villages and most branches now continue this work in their Tweedsmuir history books. The I'dstotteriffeinic- crofilmed and stored in local Ki les excitedly waiting for the concert to begin and getting ready to libraries. President Mrs. Joyce Pep- per conducted the meeting and opened with a poem. "Help Yourself to Happi- ness". Thirteen members answered the roll call by recalling a vanished land- mark in the area. After a discussion it was decided to The W.M.S. and Ladies Group enjoyed a delicious Pot Luck meal on Monday at the hoMe of Mr. and Mrs. Al Hoggarth. The rooms and tables were decorated ar- tistically for the occasion. Mrs. Kenneth Knight gave the blessing preceding the meal. President Mrs. Robert Bell presided for the meeting of the W.M.S. and opened with a poem, "Another SWeet December". After a medita- tion on "Christmas". "Holy Night" was sung: Mrs. Al Hoggarth was' in charge of the worship and spoke on "The Gifts. of Christmas". Mrs. William Bell read the scrip- ture and the bythri "The Wise May Bring Their Gifts" was sung. Mrs. Hoggarth led the Bible readings followed by members taking verse parts. A meditation on "Christmas • Gifts" was, given by Mrs. Hoggarth. Mrs. Robert Tay- lor played "0 Star of the East" and "0 Holy Night" oil and several (Alter carobs accompanied by Eric at the piano. The sisters and ac- companist were thanked and given a hearty applause. It was a real pleasure to be entertained by these talented students, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Nott of Seaforth were on the program and Elgin played several toe-tapping selections on the ,violin accompanied by his wife at the piano, Mrs. HUB Payne %gave an, interesting reading "A December Night. Long Ago". Mrs. Laird Mick- le favoured with several piano selections which were enjoy- ed, by all. Mrs. Alex McBeath gave a humourous reading entitled "An Ode To:Christ- mas or Keeping Your Cool." Alex made some humourous remarks and Mr. Nott favour- ed with several more selec: tions on his violin. Alex thanked all for taking part in the program and making the evening so enjoyable. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE HEAR SPEAKER - _FROM CLINTON Mrs. Doris Batkin of Clinton, Secretary-Treasurer of the Huron County Histori- cal Society was guest speaker at the December meeting of the Hensall Women's Insti- tute on December 9. She told the organ. After singing "Angels From the Realni.s,of Glory'" Mrs. Bell presided for the business. The roll call was answered by naming your favourite Christmas carol: An invita- tion was received from Queensway >Nursing Manor to Open House, December 9. Also from the Huron County Christmas Bureau for toys, good used clothing or unper- ishable food which may be left at the store in Exeter. The offering was taken and dedicated. The Treasurer Mrs. Wni. Bell gave a very gratifying report. The Presi- dent, • expressed sincere thanks to Mrs. Hoggarth for her hospitality and closed with prayer. Mrs. Al Hoggarth presided for the Lidies' meeting which . followed and opened with a Christmas poem and prayer. Mrs. Lloyd Mousseau read the minutes and the Trea- surer, Mrs. H. Hyde gave an excellent report. Next, the business plans were reviewed for the 1982 programs. Mrs. Marlene Bell reported for the cards and treats and gave a reading "The Sunday School Teacher". Mrs. Moir report- ed for the quilt committee. Next meeting will be Jan- uary 4th in. the church at 2 p.m. Mrs. Jean Snell, Exeter won the lucky plate. Eric Luther, Chairman for the Canadian National Insti- tute for the Blind wishes to adivse that we have had another successful campaign again this year. A total of $1405.50 was realized. We wish to thank everyone who donated to this-organiza- tion to help make our 1981 canvass a success. Special ^thinks to the fol- lowing groups for their help in the door-to-door canvass: Women's Institute. Amber Rebekah Lodge. Women'g Auxiliary, Carmel Presbyter- ian Church , Arnold Circle. E.R. Luther, Chairman. Correspondent B.MACGREGOR 262-2005 The "Three Links" Seniors of Hensall met in the local hall on Tuesday evening for their annual Christinas meeting. The Hall was beaut- ifully decorated for the occa- sion and the tables' presented a delightful appearance. Fol- lowing adelicious dinner, the President Mrs. Eileen Rennie presided Treasurer. Mrs. Dotpthy Brintnell gave the report Ind Secretary Mrs. Irene Davis read the corre- , spondence and called the roll. The meeting closed by singing. the "Queen" with Mrs. Alf Ross at the piano. Mr. and Mrs. Alex McBeath were in charge of the program and spoke a few words stating they had asked Eric Luther to help with the program. It happened that the Gosse sisters Sonya and Michele from Newfoundland. who are studying music at the Univer- sity of Western Ontario, were visiting the Mock's and being acquaintances of the Luther's were requested by Eric to sing for the seniors which was much appreciated by all. Michele sang a solo "Joy to the World" and they sang a duet "Silent, Holy Night" "Once In David's Royal City" Carmel has. Xmas lunch sing at Varna United Church's Christ = Concert. (Photo by Chessell)