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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1964-03-19, Page 11(Photo By Bradnock) In Area Since Wedding 50 Years Ago, Couple Active In Church, Community HOLLAND'S 482.6661 CLINTON AUBURN — Mr. and Mrs. John Houston will observe their -golden. wedding anniversary on Friday, March 20 by receiving all to the meeting and the of- fering was received by Mrs. Carl Govier. The study of In- dia was given by Mrs, Donald Haines. A short skit telling of the work done in this line was told by Mrs. Gordon -Dobie, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. W. Bradnock. The roll call was answered by a Bible verse containing the word, Deliver. The minutes were read by Mrs. Donald Haines. Invitations were accepted to the Easter Thankoffering meet- ing at Dungannon Presbyterian Church on March 20 and to the UCW at Knox United Ch- urch on March 25. A letter was read re the allocation of the bale from Mrs. C. Cutt of Goderich and this is to be in by September 30. Mrs. Carl. Govier thanked the society for cards received. Plans were made to have the. Easter Thankoffering on April 16 when the other groups in the dist- rict will be guests and Rev. Robert Meally will be the guest speaker. Present Pin A highlight of the afternoon was t h e• presentation of a life-membership certificate in the Woman's Missionary So- ciety to Mrs. Alfred Robinson. The address was read by Mrs. Herbert Govier and Mrs. John Graham presented it. This was a gift from Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Govier. Mrs. Rollinson thanked her friends for the gift. After the closing hymn, prayer was given by Mrs. Gordon Dobie. Mrs. Roy Deer conducted a short business meeting for the Ladies' AM and several items of business were discussed. Mrs. John Houston invited everyone to visit 'them on the occasion of their golden wedding on March 20. Lunch was served by Mrs. Edgar Lawson and Mrs. W. Bradnock assisted by Mrs. Don- ald Haines, Mrs. Gordon Dobie and Mrs. Frank Raithby. V " It° uti*ST6 .11 B Y YOURS SINCERELY ''14, 21" TO ALL OUR FRIENDS HAPPY woo* O poi •0 • 111, EC. 3 flibr lti /Jet v••••••••••••=woormimommimilk anni arA / See our large selectibn of New Spring Topcoats and All Weather $1 0.9 5 Coats PriPed From 1 I UP Look Your Easter nest in A New Suit from Herman's. Choose frorn our large range of New Spring Suits. Newest styles and shades. $39.0 .iERMAN'S ...... Wear Easter .at. <5$4 .P'41'4Y v6h1"- . tLi"NtitiN Priced From A Low TENDERS FOR FENCE ERECTION SEALED TENDERS on forms and in envelopes available from the undersigned will be received until 5:00 p.m. on • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8th, 1964 for the erection of approximately 2,500 rods of woven wire -fence on County Road No. 4 between Crediton and Highway No. 81. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J, W. BRITNELL, County Engineer, Court House, GODERICH, Ontario. 12b ELECTRIC HEATING is the only heating system that offers you all these important advantages: flameless clean safe quiet a thermostat in every room more living space economy Electric heating is One of the many comfort features of the, famous Medallion all-electric homes. For full information, consult a qualified electric heating contractor or your Rydro. your hydro Public Meeting to be held in CLINTON TOWN HALL Thursday, March 26 8:00 p.m. This is a public meeting at which all residents of Clinton and also the surrounding area are invited to hear Mr. John Pearson, Community Planning Branch, Department of Municipal Affairs, discuss details in regard to 'Clinton's re-organized Planning Board. FRUIT RELISH Serves 8-10, Crisp with, Cranberry; Oeicising with pear. 1 large orange 1 pup, canned Canadian pears, diced (chqice 'or standard grade) 2 pups raw cranberries 3% cup sugar 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1. 3-ounce package lernon- flavoured gelatin Peel orange. Serape off most of the White membrane. Put peel, pulp and cranberries through a food chopper using medium blade. Combine with pears and sugar. Prepare gelatin according to direc- tions on package, Chill until thick as unbeaten egg white, Fold in cranberry and pear mixture. Pour into 1% quart mold. Chill until firm. The public are invited to at- tend this first Open meeting of ,the year and- hi charge :of the program will he Mrs, ,James Jackson, Mrs. Roy Fasom and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, The lunch -committee will he Mrs, Robert Frank assisted in 'the meeting. „,. „. . Thum, March 19, 1964-Clinton...N.ews-R9;90,--,Pagp 11, RECIPE OF THE MONTH By the Ontario Tender Fruit Institute:, "Buy Canada Choice Canned Fruit", Raithby and Mrs.. ThomasTAW-, lor. The president thanked the program .committee of Mrs, Gordon R. Taylor, Mrs. Robert J- Phillips and Mrs, Arthur ,Qrange and all those who had OVERHAULED GOOD USED POWER LAWN MOWERS You can grow calves for the profitable veal calf market in only 9-11 weeks with SHUR-GAIN Venter. Less than 200 pounds of this exciting new product will raise a calf to market weight , . , calves that will grade "good' to "choice". FORTIFIED WITH ANTIBIOTICS and with a special high fat level, SHUR-GAIN Vealer gives you amazingly low feed conversions. TEST FEED YOUR NEXT CALF ON SHUR-GAIN Vealee and learn for your- self about the exciting new profit opportunities from feeding for the Veal Calf Market. ASK U.S TO-DAY FOR THE EASY FEEDING PROGRAM, AND A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE RECORD CARD„ cuNo) ClintonClito Feed Mill calf feeds 28 Huron Street CLINTON Phones!: 482.3484 and 482-3485 . • . MRS, WES OFtADNOCK-,-CorreSPOnclent-,Phone $26-7595 ,uburn any Distn c I Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mc- TOMMY, Jimmy, Susan and Joy. CLASSIFIED ADS BRING QUICK RESULTS Flower Group Hear District Pirectori Urged To Plant Centennial 'Trees. Active Couple Mr. and Mrs. Houston have been very active in the church 'life of Knox Presbyterian Ch- urch. He was ordained 'an elder in 1927 and has been a member of that session ever since and also Sunday School superinten- dent for a number of years. Mrs. Houston is a life-mem- ber of the,WMS and is at pres- ent their pianist: Mr. Houston, is a past master of the Morning Star •Lodge at Carlow and Mrs. Houston, is a member of the Auburn Horti-' cultural Society. Both are very fond of flowers and all sum- mer their garden and lawns are a mass of bloom. In fact when their picture was taken, he picked a boutonniere of snow drops from his garden. He had brought the bulbs from Scot- land when he visited there in 1928, Mr. and Mrs. Houston have a family of three daughters who will join them in celebrating their memorable event. Miss Frances E. Houston, a member of the Faculty of Nursing at Victoria Hospital, London; Miss Mary I. Houston, Home Econ- omist at Hillcrest School, Ham- ilton; and Miss M. Jean Hous- ton, B.A., of the University of Toronto press. Their only son, Fit. Sergeant James Young Houston, 0.W., was lost in flight in May, 1943 and was buried at Reischwald Forest, Germany. Mrs. Houston has One sister, Miss Olive Young who has re- sided with them all her life and Mr.• Houston has two sis- ters living out of a family of 12, Mrs. Mary McCubbin, Dumfreshire, and Mrs, John (Isabelle) Murray, also of Scotland.. Best wishes are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Houston as they observe the 50th anniversary of their wedding day on Friday. 4 o Lean and fancily, Medford, recently with :his ,cousin, Mr. Kenneth .$oott, Mr's, Scott and family. Mr. and Mrs. MC, Lean and Mr. and Mrs. $0-.4 visited with their uncle, Mr, Dan, MeLeari who was a patient in Winghara :hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Elwin .Chatt-• /ley, Witighain, visited on Sun, day with his parents, 'Mr. and Mrs, Robert Chamney, .• Benson Walters, Toronto, vis, ited last weekend with his .sig- ter, Mrs. Arthur Grange, Jen- ;lifer and. Shelley, • Mr, and Mrs. Charles Koch, Mr. George . Timm .and Miss Erna Bethke, all. pf (4.0TriP, were guests of mr, and Mrs, Maitland Allen last Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Grant Raithby, and Mrs. Matthew Campbell, Collingwopd„ visited last week with 'Mr, and Mrs. Frank '17taithby and NIA, Mr, John Baia** returned to Coiling-, wood with them for a visit, Mrs. Lena Plaetzer Was tak, en to Victoria Hospital last weekend for figther treatment. Mr; and KM Roy Finnigan„. Mrs. .Olive • Culbert and Miss . Christina. Finnigan, Goderich, visited last Saturday with Mr, and Mrs, Robot J. Phillips, Mr, . and. Mrs. Fred_ Wagner' spld their farm, on the Malt- land Block, Hallett Township; to Mr. and Mrs. AVOW Hallam, Mr. PWaunti bought the Hal- lam farm which is situated on the Base Line. Mr, and Mrs, Harold Baith, Knox Ladies Present Member With Life Award AUBURN—The March meet- ing of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in the Sunday school room and the call to worship was given by Mrs. Al- vin Leatherland, first- vice-pre- sident. Mrs, John Houston presided at the piano and the scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Gordon Dobie. Meditation on this chapter was given by Mrs. Wes Bradnock, followed by prayer. A piano instrumental was play- er by Mrs. John Houston. Mrs. Leatherland welcomed s director :of 171414,01clitffesrci or ptphs4 I-Torticnitnr41 Society, was the. guest speaker at the smorgas- bord dinner held last week in the. Auburn Community prial Fall, The sm,ortga'sbord table was attractively decorated ,in Jeep, ing with St. Patrick's I?ay and' centred With a large bouquet of troe l ,e s, Each QefntAt'ebd° 'v..VItr ear large potato which held the relishes, Over 65 .attended the .dinner rzileh RWAST• servedactr byv iMssra,vCLeiral- Therripaan, Mrs. Roy EaSorrt and Mrs. 'W. Bradnock. Mr. Epps urged the Auburn Society to _plant the new flow- ering orab tree called. the Cell, tennial Crab to join in this nationewide project among all Horticultural S pc le •t ea in Canada. • In his interesting message he told about the work of the societies 'in the district and of the coming convention to be held at Guelph. He told about his miniature greenhouse. in .Clinton and invited .all to come and gee it and his flowers. Mr. Epps spoke about the varieties of 'mums and how they should be grown alone with new varieties of other flowers which have recently come on 'the market. In the question period, after his mes- sage, many answers were given to those interested in growing flowers.dress. Mrs, Frank Raithby thanked Mr. Epps for his ad-., The president, Mrs. Wes Bradnock was in charge of the program. Two trio selections were given by Mrs. Donald Haines, Miss Margaret and Ed- ward, accompanied by Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor. A duet was sung by Misses Jennifer Grange and Betty Moss and a solo was sung by MrS. Gordon R. Tay- lor, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. William J. Craig. Minutes were read by Mrs. Lloyd Humphreys and she stated that 24 dozen tuberous rooted begonias had, been sold. to members and that orders for 'mums and glads would be held until Saturday to allow- time for more to place their orders. Mrs. Humphreys also displayed the horticulture pins in the gdld and silver which she has now on hand. A letter was read about the garden 'clean-up week, the first seven days of May and Miss Margaret R: Jackson and Mrs. Humphreys were appointed a committee to study the kit and report to the next meeting how mitucnoituld be used in this com- Plans were made for the next meeting to be held on April 10 when Miss RoseMary Clark, Guelph, will show pic- tures of her trip to Mexico. Mrs. W. Siebert, Zurich, will also be present to demonstrate displays of driftwOod .made into attractive ornaments for the • their friends and. holding' open house during the afternoon .and evening. They have resided in this district since their mar- riage 50 years ago. They were Married at the home of the late - Mrs, James Clark on the 8th concession of Colborne Township by the late Rev, Andrew Laing, minister of the Auburn-Smith Hill Presby- terian Churches. Mr. Houston was born in Dumfreshire, Scotland, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Houston. He came to Canada in 1904. Mrs, Houston was. the fortner Mary Rubena Young, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Young and was born in Auburn. Following their marriage, they took up residence on the groom's farm on the second concession of West, Wawanosh where they resided until they retired and moved into their new ranch-type home on Sep- ember 1, 1960. The Houston apple orchard and small fruits was noted for many miles around and every summer and fall many apples• were picked for customers. Mrs. Houston was church org- anist and choir leader in Knox Presbyterian Church for many years and was a music teacher before her marriage. by, Linda end'Briaxi,Blyth, vis- ited last 'Saturday with Mr. and Mrs, Frank Raithby, Mrs, Andrew Kirleconnell re- turned home on Saturday after visiting at Brussels with her daughter, Mrs. Louis Blake, Mr, Blake, FaYe and Mary- wine. Mr. and Mr S. Wes Bradnock attended the coin show at Kit- ohener laSt Sunday. Angels Meet' The AtIburn Angels met for their seventh meeting with the president,. Barbara SanderSon in the chair. Marilyn Daer read the minutes and roll call was answered by naming a new garment or accessory they would need in their ward- robe. Mrs, Gordon Dobie led in the discussion pf points for a well- fitted blouse and gave out nptes how to' finish the blouse. Some of ,the girls worked on their blouses and then all made a worked buttonhole and a sample of the slip stitch. 0 Call . . Clinton Public Utilities 482-9601 For information about electrically heating your new or remodelled home., Many new hOmes in Clinton are being heated by low cost, economical electricimat. BARN CLEANER SILO UNLOADER & BUNK FEEDER YOU'LL GET BETTER PER- FORMANCE AND LONGER WEAR FROM A BADGER SALES • SERVICE - INSTALLATION JOHN BEANEI Jr. Phone Collect 482-9250 BRUCEFIELD, ONT. The first inquiries will get these good used mowers which have been thoroughly overhauled, rebuilt and painted. Have Your Present Power Garden and Lawn Equipment overhauled NOW - — before spring rush — We will pickup and deliver in Clinton and immediate area. Wells Auto Electric "THE ORIGINAL TUNE-UP SHOP" Phone 482-3851 KING STREET CLINTON Sunoco Products — Goodyear Tire Dealer SHUR•OAIN DIVISION WIJIA ® Walk EXCITING NEW PROFIT OPPORTUNITIES From calves that grow & grow & grow!