HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1968-02-22, Page 3When you write a column
like One you are in for all
sorts of criticism, from Om
folks who know you. That's wliy
I am particularly careful how
I choose ray words, It would
he very easy to Offend the
neet..cloor neighhour.
And that's why I very often
make my dear husband the topic
of conversation in these
columns. lie's a broad .should.
ered dear who understands me
and still likes me.
But I'm constantly amazed at
the number of readers who,
rush to my husband's defence
whenever he's the object of my
literary wrath. Some people
have gone $(4 far as to sug-
gest that lie has grounds for
divorce. With divorce laws
much wider now, I may have
cause to worry, so even though
Valentine's Day is past, I've
decided to make public my true
feelings for Mr. Keller. -
I eeally got to.know my hue,
band after we were married,
almost 14 years ago. Actually,
girls, I doubt whether any
Auxiliary
assembles
On Tuesday evening, Feb.
ruary 13, members of the Mad.
eleine Lane Aukillary of St.
Andrews' Presbyterian Church
assembled at the home of Mrs.
Royce Macaulay for their. Feb.
ruary meeting,
The meeting opened with the
singing of hymn 108, after Whieh
Mrs. Cordon Short:reed
the Scripture' LesSon and Mrs,
Macaulay gave ,„4. wornqit's
Prayer," A short talk on ?the
origin of 'St. Valentines' Day
was given by' -Mrs, Charles
Fee. Roll ,call was answered
by the name of ,a "Love Song."
Several thank-you cards were
read, also a letter froM the
Auxiliary's secretary who 'is
holidaying in California.
The president, Mrs. Robert
eiomuth reminded the group of
the upcoming tea arid ' bazaar
in the church March 16 and
that the ladies should new be
, looking up articles for eheruree
. mage sale in April. It, was
decided that the -.group wetted
,--makeeeorneerpno,vettoee teethe
eprirearje -Sunday-eschool room.
A newspaper article entitled
"Volunteers in Women's Clubs
Save City Millions" was-'then
read by Mrs. Allan Graham.
A contest conducted byeMiss
Mabel Harvey was won by Mrs.
Ronald McCann.
Hostesses assisting Mrs.
Macaulay with the lunch 'were
Mrs. George Yeats and Mrs,
Clarence Neilans.
CHUCKLE
The boss was exasperated
with his new secretary. She
ignored the telephone when it
rang. Finally he said irritably,
"You must answer the phone."
"O,K,," she replies "but it
seems so silly: Nine dines out
Of tenet's for you."
"I'm a self-made man."
"Well you're, certainly big
about it. Lots of men would
blame somebody else." '
1 R., LOS( Q...0 Al) D_4_119 0 0 0 (t.
\Kornan ever is acquainted with
a man until after shehas ironed
his white shirt or filled bis
thermee, It takes some day-to.
day living to elnd gut what
a man is like, and I stiPpeee
it requires the earne kind of
trial run to determine the
thoughts of a woman.
1. was one of the lucky pries,
After the initial try-out I found
I was very fond of the guy
I'd wed. He is kind for one
thing, Not price did he ,scowl
at me when there was no salt
in the potatoes, and I pereem.
her one time when the jam was
too thin hp soothed me with the
-immortal words, "Never mind,
hortey. It will last longer."
He's neat too. It was my
Elect woman
'C-,of C head
Mrs. Bernard Henderson, a
nursing home operatoi, has
been elected president of the
peaforth Chamber of Corn.
reerce.
Other officers: past presi.
dent, DPorlean Sills; secretary,
Raymond J. Boussey; treasure
er, Edward Taylor,
Elected committee chairmen
were Fred H, Savauge, retail
merchants; Robert Read and
Leonard Ford, industry;
Clifford Broadfoot and William
R. Smith, civic improvement;
W.D. Stephenson, membership;
A.Y. McLean, publicity.
Summerhill
ladies meet
Ladies of the Summerhill
ditib met at the home of Mrs.
George Colclough for their Feb-
ruary meeting.
The meeting was in charge of
the vice-president, Mrs. Clay.
ton Ellis.
) The roll call was answered
13Y'20 members.
'efhank4ou notes were read
feb‘fri MrS. Eph Snell and Harry
It was moved to give the Hose
pi 1 tary,,a0donatiOM !:4
ifWithe dialf
of tile members will bring an
article (to be auctioned and the
remainderewill do the same for
the April meeting with the pro.
ceeds going to the Easter Seal
Fund.
The next card party will be
March 15.
The program consisted of a
Valentine reading by Mrs. Fred
Vodden. Mrs, Harry Watkins
'conducted a second name con.
test won by Mrs, Pere Gib.
binge. Karen Tyndall favoured
the ladies with selections on the
piano. The raffle was won by
Sharon Ellis.
The March meeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Clayton
Ellis. The roll call to be the
birthplace of your Grandfather.
Those in charge of the pro.
grain are Mrs. Pete Wester.
hout, Mrs. Garnet Wright an
Mrs. George Wright.
Lunch was served by Mrs.
Bill Jenkins, Mrs. Ross Lovel-
and Mrs. Edith Lovett.
The meeting closed with ThE
Queen and Grace.
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ATTENTION •
KNITTERS
MARCH SURPRISE
STARTING FEBRUARY 22
Every One Dollar Spent on Knitting Wool
You Have a Chance on the Following Prizes
FIRST PRIZE
Hand Made Baby Dress and Booties, value $6.50
SECOND PRIZE
Deer Tapestry
THIRD PRIZE
Ladies' Hat, hand made
FOURTH PRIZE
Children's Hat, hand made
value $3.98
value $3.91
value $2.98
Draw Takes Place 6 p.m. Saturday, March 30
MAKE YOUR SPRING SWEATER NOW ! I
We Continue Our Selling-Out Wool Stock
See Our Prices — Barlgains Clear.Out
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Clinton NeYeeellecerett Thursday,, February g?t POP
Fidelity unit
studies film
Mernhere of the Wesley.
Willis Fidelity Unit met in the
Sunday school reorn February
1Q Miss Bertha Diehl Opened
the meeting using the theme
"That Your Joy May Be
Following the singing of a hymn
the leader continued with devo.
tional thoughts. A Scripture pas.
sage was read by Mrs. 3, Carter
and Miss Diehl led in, respon.
sive prayer,
Continuing the study ofJapan,
Miss Kate McGregor showed
another excellent film strip,
inviting questions during her
commentary, It was learned
that of Japan's 100,000,000
People, only 1/2 of 1 percent
axe Protestant Christians, and
insight was shown into various
aspects of their life, including
traffic, industry, homes schoOle
and services by Christian work.
ers..
Mies McGregor, unit leader,
took charge for the business
period. Reports were presen,
ted by the treasurer, and vise
iting, flower, and supply con.
veners. Mrs. C. Holland re,.
ported on the doll sewing proe
ject, and ,had on display are
tides already completed. Mrs.
N. Holland, program convener,
announced that the March meet.
ing would take the form of a
sewing meeting.
Miss McGregor announced
the World Day of Prayer meet.
ing to be held in the Anglican
Church March 1, and joint
Thankoffering meeting with On.
tario Street UCW in Wesley-
Willis Church April '7, with
Dr, Hallman, of the former
Evangelical United Brethren
Church, as speaker.
Mrs. Holland read a letter
from Mrs. AstlesofBlindRiver
formerly of Clinton, telling of
some of her work with the In.
dians.
The meeting was brought toe,
close with prayer by the leader,
and a social half hour was
enjoyed.
* *
"Jack; why do you call that
new drink 'ugly girl'?"
"It has no chaser."
* • * *
Employee: "Boss what about
that pay raise you promised?"
BOSS: "Glad you asked, It
becomes effective when you
do,"
Constable and Mrs. Gerald.
Shaddick And Tommy spent the
weekend at the borne of Gerald's
Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Shaddick. Gerald le in Aylmer
taking a 10-Week course at the
Police College, after which 'he
will be a First. ClassConsta.ble,
* * *
Mrs. Artbur B. 4aunder4 of
Sarnia and sons Derek and John
visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Cunningbame,Rat.
tenbury Street, West, last week.
end, * * *
Mrs, Frank Cummings has
just returned from a 10-day
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ken .
Cummings of Two Mountains,
Quebec.
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Children with adults
Admitted Free
Afternoon Programs
1.30 p.m. Daily
Tuesday, Feb. 27
"Helping Your Soil to
Help You"
Wednesday, Feb, 28
"Management Facts for
'Profitable Corn Production"
Thursday, Feb. 29
"Growing Beans for Profit"
Friday, Mar. 1
AUCTION SALE
Seed Grain, Potatoes, Turnips
LADIES AFTERNOON
THEATRE PROGRAMS
Tuesday, Feb. 27
2:15 p.m.: Hair Styling Demo,
Wednesday, Feb. 28
2:30 p.m.: Educational
3:00 p.m.: Cooking Demo.
Thursday, Feb. 29
2:15 p.M.: Floral Arranging
3:15 p.m.: Roll-On Embroid-
ery
Evening Program
Tuesday, Feb. 27 •
8:00 p.m,: Crowning
Fern.' Show Princess
Baking queen itc Princess
8:30 pan.: Fashion Show
Wednesday, Feb. 28
'7:30 pan,: Jr. Arhateur
Contest
8:3b P.M.: Elementary School
Square Dancing
Thursday, Feb. 29
8:30 pm,: Athiot ratmeranla
Onfariolt Premier
Pairrn Machinery Display
Western
Fairgrounds
LONDON
FEB. 27 to
MAR. 1
Open Daily
10:30 a.m. to
10:30 p.m.
Closes
Friday, Mar. 1
4:30 p.m.
Admission
50c
SATURDAY MATINEE Only — Feb. 24th
"OREGON TRAIL"
Show Tithe; 2,3o 0,m,
CARTOON --FREE PASSES GIVE AWAY CHILDREN 35c
SERIAL: "MOUNTIES vs. krOmic INVADERS"
Coming NiC01 'WHO1 MINDINd. tat MINT"
Fito.
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Askabout convenient departure $3 ft
and return times *40
Pot bill:intuition, phone the local
CU Passenger Sales Office
CANADIAN NATIONAL
Clinton
Recreation
Committee's
2nd Annual
CLINTON'S
1968
ICE QUEEN
WILL BE PICKED AT THIS ANNUAL
CARNIVAL
7,30 p.n!.
GIRLS HOCKEY
Stratford Girls vs.
Clinton Senior Girls
RNIVAL
Clinton Community Centre
!DAY, FEB. 23
Prizes For Best Costumes and Speed Skating Races
• GIRLS BEST COMIC COSTUME—any acre
• BOYS BEST COMIC COSTUME-,-any age
46 GIRLS BEST DRESSED COSTUME--any age
41 BOYS BEST DRESSED COSTUME--iiny
BOYS RACE* 6 and under
BOYS RACE-- 6 and under
BOYS RACE-12 and under
'OYS RACE-14 and under
GIRLS RACE-,- 6 and undet
GIRLS RACE— and under
GIRLS RACE-,-12 and under
GIRLS RACE I4 and 'mike
• °LOW COUPLE, MAN fit WIFE • OLDEST MALE SKATER • mow FF mt o r skiTER
Public Skating for Remainder of the Evening
OTHER Abmistiorqs! AbULTS SOci CHILDREN 154 ALL PERSONS IN COSTUME AbfvtirlID FREE
Ctn.. delehra deeereted Prneee
Vliteet Cletreh, Saturday
teeeteher 20 (9r the wedding.of
arbara jean, slaughter of M r,
Mrs. delni W. Hendee-sell,
rheetteht end Lloyd: scary, soli
t tdr.and Mrs, A, Peterson,
a til ' 1 teti, PataX10.
Reverend E, Donald Stuart
fficiated with Miss Berbera
wan at the ergeen eeeeen,)miy.
g Mrs. Fred MacGregor, the
oloiet.
Given in marriage by her
ther, the bride, wore a full.
ength Aline gown of brocaded
feta with.detachable train
eceding from neckline and a
pp tier veil of white tulle
lesion with tiara head piece.
he carried a cascade bouquet
f red and white ropes,
Miss Janet Hendereon was
er sister's maid of honour at.
red in a yellow sheer over
affeta empire waist dress, with
natching floral headpiece. She
tarried bronze mums.
The best man was Alan Pet.
erson," brother of the groore.
:fellers were Gordon Hendee.
pen and Gordon Peterson,
tkuxiliary
convenes
The regular monthly meet.
ng of the Adastral Park
Women's Auxiliary was held
en Monday in the Community
ientre. The president, Mrs.
rue Hester called the meet.
mg to order, welcomed all the
Ladies present and then intro.
lud'ed' the' inerebers of the new
executive.
The minutes of "the previous
meeting were read and the trea.
surer gave her "repoet. The
president reminded the ladies
that the meetings should be
conducted following Parliamene
tary procedure. The conveners
of the various committees were •
called upon to present their
reports.- -
Mrs. Shirley Dukes, ways
and means convener reminded
the ladies of two spring pro-
jects; the Tea„and Bake Sale
in April and the Rummage Sale
in May. • •
Mrs. Tillie Hack, Huronview
cohvenor, reported that the
monthly visit to Huronview had
been most enjoyable as they
were the first visitors since
the home had been quarantined.
The W.A. decided to forward
their semi-annual remittance
to theCanadian Save the CM1d.
-rt seemed incomplete, a re.
few is to be made and rought
orth at the March meeting.
After• the meeting adjourned
very interesting and inform.
tive talk on "Memory Train.
g" was presented by Capt.
. Driscoll.
ippen
Mr. and Mrs. AlexMcGregor
companied by Mr. and Mrs.
lgin Thompson have gone to
lorida for a vacation.
ilrpther$ of Ow bride and quoin,
The elnirch eerier wee decor.
rated with Pini5 and Wtiite. The
hiPther 'of the bride were a
OIVOT•WhitON sheath with black
and rust' accessories high,
lighted by a corsage of red
roses.
The ereeliel e !nether wore
apink sheath with black aCC0
eze. orsles and a corsage of pink r
Showers were given for the
bride by neighbours andA-ends
at the Brucefiele UnitedChurcli
and by Mrs. Harold Johnston
aunt of the bride and by woe,
hers of the staff of Port Col.
borne High School. Mr, and
Mrs. Peterson presented the
bride elect to friends and re.
Jail/es at a party In their home.
For travelling the bride wore
a lime green sheath with gold
accessories. The couple are
residing in Niagara Falls where
the groom a student engin r
eer with University of Waterloo,
The bride is a graduate of the
University of Waterloo. The
bride is a Leather at Port Col.
borne High School.
Chapel ladies
get together
The Protestant Ladies'
Chapel Guild held its February
meeting Monday in the Chapel
Annex.
Mrs. Doris Groves gave an
inspiring devotional and Mrs.
Kathy Johnston played the organ
during the singing of the hymns.
The president Mrs. Kathy
Cook welcomed the 18 ladies
present. In the absence of the
secretary, Mrs. Muriel Aiken
read the minutes of the previous
meeting and Mrs. Mar tena
Cooke gave the treasurer's re.
port.
It was decided that the Cen.
tennial Spoon project be discon.
tinued.
Mrs. Ruby Driscoll and Mrs.
Grace Dumayne will take part
in the services for the World
Day of Payer which will be
held Friday, March 1 at. St.
Paul's Anglican Church, Cline
ton at 2 p.m.
The Guild asked for volun.
teers to act as street- repre-
sentatives and these ladies
would assist the hospitality con.
vener Ip welcoming the new
families and acquainting them
with the services of the church,
The ladies of the Guild are
looking into the prospects of
OPP heads bad:
bill .battle.
Waging its continuing War
agailiSi Nu' money artists, the
Op,p has assumed primary re.
sponsibility for the investiga.
lion of counterfeiting offences
in Ontario,
Connterfeiters flooded On.
tang with phoney $10 and -$20
bills last year, and several
were peeped in Clinton and
district.
FL istor ice 11 y, the Royal
Canadian Mounted Police has
undertaken these investigations
in Ontario even though the en.,
forcemeat of the Criminal Code
is a Provincial responsibility.
The Ontario Provincial
Police lies now indicated teat
with the concurrinice of the
RCMP they will accept this
responsibility.
Under the foree's special ser-
vices division, members of the
OPP anti-rackets branch,
counterfeit section, have been
assigned to investigate the
manufacture and province-wide
distribution of counterfeit cur.
rency.
Investigation of offences oce
curing within a single police
jurisdiction, such as the passing
of a counterfeit bill, will
continue to be investigated by
the municipal police depart.
ment or OPP detachment ree
sponsible. In these particular
cases an exchange of intelli.
gence information will be main..
twined between these other
forces and the OPP. Subject to
the nature of the intelligence,
the OPP would assume a co.
ordinated province wide in..
vestiga.tion.
The close liaison which has
existed between our forces will
be maintained to ensure a corn.
plete exchange and correlation
of information, enabling con.
ceeted action against counter-
feiters in Canada,
This change will en no way
affect the role of the Royal
Caeadian Mounted Police in
other provinces : or their other
commitments in Ontario and
-elsewhere.
Londesboro
Team Name schedules, Night
Crawlers 35 points, Impossib.
les 34; West Enders 22; Flint.
stones 21.
Ladies High Single, Donna
Riley, 280; High triple, Donna
Riley,. 621; high average, Donna
Riley, 169.
Men's Highe. R obertA
deeente, 27,44igiVel.ple, Larry,
$'4P14r:7-6,;/ ,high average X4P-r-r3fe Snell, 181. ' ,vr
NOW!
BIGGER THAN
EVER BEFORE
30th -Annual
FARM
SHOW
Starts Tuesday
husband who hung up my goat
land still does) when I'd for.
get, It was my .husband who
nagged me about spreading the
newspaper all over the house
and neglecting to keep it tidy
until he'd read it. It was my
husband who insisted that his
clothes be pressed and the
combs be waehed and the sink
be scoured.
Ambition is an admirable
trait in any man and my hus.
band has that quality, too. In
fact, he's so fond of hard work
that he often contracts for
enough duties to keep the
whole family occupied for weeks
on end, When other couples are
enjoying an afternoon at the
beach it isn't unusual to find
father, mother and kids at the
Keller household out slaving in
a sun-drenChed garden, When
many were off to Expo last
summer, we were moving up in
the world - to the top of a
ladder to paint or onto the roof
be shingle.
The man I'm married to is
'us, When my birthday
reel , round next month for an
example, he won't spend a fide
citing two dollars on flowers
or a measly 20 bucks on a
sweater. No, he's more apt to
spend two hundred dollars on a
new set of tires for the cars
or maybe more than that for
a gaeden tractor.
Best of all I guess, my hus.
band is a wonderful father to
our kids. He never has any
arguments with the older two;
he just speaks once and they
listen. He simply says: "Go,
ask your mother,"
Our youngest child adores
his daddy. When daddy comes
home from work at night our
little toddler runs with open
arms to the door where he is
seopped up and cuddled by my
home-e cominghusband who
doesn't realize the kid is being
punished by mommy for dump-
ing the fruit cocktail all over
the floor. For the balance of
that evening I might as well be
a hunk of the woodwork.
A prince among men, my
husband is absolutely the great.
est. Most women couldn't live
with him but he's just my speed
.,. which just goes to show,
you can't believe all that you
read in the papers.
Wedding
PET".R.W1.4 ,k1041"..).03$Q0
From My Window
Mr. Keller
ren F n eelling comles ees.e. fund leaise
Mr tlikes informed 'thelag Project,
adies'ttIPSIVe lacinehilier ship 'There will be' a meeting in
ds for the Clinton Public the Community Centre March
ospital Auxiliary .if anyone 6 at which the speaker will
Jelled to purchase them, be Dan Hadget, senior coup.
It was passed that commenc. sellor, Financial Welfare Ser.
g next month, dues of 50 cents vices. This meeting is being
om March to September be sponsored by both the- base
d and then $1 per year corn. One's.
encing in September. Mem. At the adjournment of the
ers would then pay 10 cents business meeting the members
ach meeting for coffee and played a word skill game, after
on-members would pay 25 which they enjoyed a delicious
ents, lunch prepared by Doris Groves
A financial report from the group
,A, of the Girl Guides and
rownies was read, As the re•
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