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Clinton News-Record, 1969-04-24, Page 66 ,Clinton News,-Recgrd, Thursday, ApriI 24, 1969 Auburn and Distrkt MRS. WES BRADNOCK — Correspondent— Phone 526-7595 Horticultural society schedules its first spring meeting May 5 May 5 is the date set for the first spring meeting of the Auburn Horticultural Society in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall. The .decision was made at the executive meeting held last week at the home of the president, Mrs. Gordon Taylor. Plans are to have a travelogue and a demonstration and the program will be in charge of Mrs. Bert Craig and Mrs. W. Bradnock. In charge of the pot -luck' lunch will be Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. William Straughan. ACW plans Mrs. Taylor presided for the executive meeting and the minutes were approved as read by Mrs. Bert Craig. The financial statement was prepared by the treasurer, Mrs. W. Bradnock, and accepted. The correspondence was read and other business was transacted. It is planned to have a membership drive to assist with the work and plants for the village flowerbeds. The president announced that Mrs. William Klie, the director for District Eight will be guest speaker at the June 2 meeting. Huronview visits The Anglican Church Women of St. Mark's Church met for their April meeting at the home pf the president, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. The meeting was opened by singing the hymn, The Church in the Wildwood. The pianists during the meeting were Mrs. Gordon Taylor and Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. Mrs. Haggitt took as her scripture lesson St. John 10th chapter followed by prayer. The missionary topic was the Easter message written by Rev. George Locke of Fort George and Paint Hills telling about the Church's work in the north at this season of the year. After singing the hymn, "0 God our help in ages past" Mrs. George Schneider gave the topic of the afternoon an article, "Northland" written by Bob Hastings, a teacher at Fort George. It was an interesting account of his teachings of the Indians and of his experiences. This part of the meeting was closed by singing What a Friend we have in Jesus. The president thanked all who had assisted her and the business was conducted. The minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. John Daer. The financial statement was given by the treasurer,,,,,.1Vlrs. ., drew, Kirkconnell. " The travelling apron received a penny for each letter iii the Parable of the two sons. The roll call was answered by quoting a Bible verse with Vision in it. Plans were made for ladies to visit Huronview and make visits also to some who have few visitors. Mrs. Haggitt presented a wedding gift to Mrs. Steve Noble from the church and Mrs. George Schneider accepted the gift on behalf of her daughter. After an auction the benediction lunch was served by Mrs. Haggitt assisted by Mrs. George Schneider. CGIT meets The Auburn C.G.I.T. group met in the Sunday school room of Knox United Church with the president, Marie Plunkett in charge. The meeting was opened by all repeating the Purpose and the roll call was answered by naming what you were taking to the bake sale. Marie read the scripture lesson, Psalm 1 and led in prayer. A Bible quiz followed. The offering was received and dedicated and Sherry Plaetzer gave the financial statement. The remainder of the meeting was taken in preparing the program for the next U.C.W. meeting.,The meeting was closed by singing Taps. haw Boy n starting it isiwo finger exercise Some exercise. Lawn -Boy's Finger Tip start has special gearing and a hot ignition system that reduces pull 94 %. It goes with a flip of two fingers. Nothing to it. A product of Outboard Marine Corporation of L'anada Ltd., Peterborough Canadagnaktrt o/JohJtaart and Puinrude outboard m :oiv OMC Stern brit,t tngntcs, Snow Cruiser utotonrobile. and Pioneer thain setas. Party held for Auburn 45TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Orville Free were guests of honor at the home of their daughter, Mrs.. Lawrence Plaetzer, and Mr. Plaetzer when they received relatives and friends on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary. 'The guests were welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Plaetzer and during the afternoon more than 70 persons signed the guest book. Tea was poured by Mrs. Neil MacDonald of Teeswater, sister of Mr. Free's, assisted by Mrs.. Grace Greer of Lucknow. Also present was Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sillib of Blyth, Mrs. Free's brother and sister-in-law. Other close relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Huston of Kincardine, were also present for the afternoon. The guests were served by Misses Sherry and Wanda Plaetzer, Larry Plaetzer, Mrs. Jack Alton and Miss Yvonne Bean. Gifts and cards and flowers were on display and a beautiful floral arrangement adorned the dining room. Guests were present from Lucknow, Dungannon, Port Albert, Goderich, Blyth, Clinton,. Seaforth and Kincardine. PERSONALS Miss Nancy . Anderson of Stratford Teachers' College spent the weekend in Toronto. couple married 45 Mr. and. Mrs, Ed Davies returned home on Sunday evening after spending several months in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson and family of Mitchell spent the weekend with her parents4Mr. and Mrs. John Daer. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Noble1of Kitchener, spent the weekend with her parentsjMr. and Mrs. George Schneider. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hamilton attended the auction sale held by Mrs. Macallison at Alsia Craig last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. James Aitcheson of Seaforth visited last Wednesday with their daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Scott and Mr. Scott and family. Miss Laura Wagner of Syracuse, N.Y. is visiting with her sisters the Misses Ella and Minnie Wagner and other members of her family. Many from here attended the funeral of a former Auburn resident, Mrs. Wellington Good, last Thursday in Blyth. MARRIED RECENTLY Mr. and Mrs. Clifton MacDonald of Goderich were guests of honor earlier this years Blyth school's septic system not working month at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weir When friends and neighbours gathered to congratulate them on their recent marriage. An address of congratulations was read by Mrs. William Moss and gifts of lamps and magazine rack were presented by Jack Weir and Mrs. W. Bradnock. Both Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald o ald thanked everyone for their gifts. Middleton news Mrs. Edward Wise and Mrs. Donald Middleton of St. James' Church, Middleton; Mrs. J. B. Higgins of Trinity Church, Bayfield; Mrs. William Wise, Mrs. Fred Hudie and Mrs. Alfred Hudie of St. Paul's Church, Clinton, attended the annual meeting of the Anglican Church Women of the Diocese of Huron, held April 20 and 21 in St. Paul's Cathedral, London. The main` speaker on this occasion was the Right Rev. G. N. Luxton, Bishop of Huron. grucefield Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Sillery were Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Forgie of Wingham and Mr. Benson Mayobi of Kenya, South Africa. Raw sewage is coming to the surface of a playground at the Blyth Public School and a member of the board of education demanded at the Monday night meeting in Central Huron Secondary School, that immediate steps be taken to correct the school's septic system. Garnet Hicks of RR 3, Exeter, said he visited the school on a budget committee tour and saw that "sewage practically runs on the ground by a ball diamond" on the school's lower playground. Urging that the condition be remedied "in two days," Mr. Hicks said the board chairman, John Lavis of Clinton and John Henderson of RR 5, Seaforth, representatives of the area which includes Blyth, should meet immediately with someone from the Huron County Health Unit. Mr. Hicks said the problem stems from a "blunder" made by the health unit and it is up to the health agency to find the solution. "This is terrible in my books, just terrible," said Mr. Hicks. The board directed that Mr. Levis and Mr. Henderson check the situation and authorized them to have the septic system corrected. � guaranteed tuiiI certificates today's best investment from TIIC \STERLICNPORATIGTRUSTS I ORON TORONTO — 372 Bay Street BARRIE — 35 Dunlop Street ORILLIA — 73 Mississaga Street, East (or see your local agent) Member.' Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation OW EN AT RUCEFIELD Agrico anhydrous ammonia applicators and nurse tanks are offered on a rental basis for preplant or side dress applications. 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