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Board members Ted Mills; Reeve
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Joe Flunking, Jim McPhee, Jim
Glousher and Mrs, L.
Archambault are preparing for
the rummage sale on May 8. Any
donations of clothing, furniture
or produce will be picked up if
called, There will also be
homemade baking sale and lunch
counter. Everyone is urged to
come and support this project.
Mrs. Bert Craig was a patient
in Clinton Hospital where she
underwent surgery last week.
Mrs. Gordon Taylor returned
last weekend from a few weeks
visit in Chatham with her
daughter; Mrs. Rdnald Rathwell,
Mr. Rathwell, Michael and
Janice.
Mrs. Jessie Naylor came home
last week from Wingharn
Hospital where she has been a
patient.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies
arrived home after spending the
winter months in Florida.
Misses Jean Houston and Jean
Jamieson of Toronto spent the
weekend with Miss Frances
Houston.
AUBURN 4-H
Auburn No. 2 4-H Club held
their eighth meeting at the home
of Jayne Arthur in the form of a
pizza party.
President Trudy Machan
opened the meeting and the
minutes were accepted as read
by the secretary, Lorraine
Chamney.
Roll call was answered by all
15 members modelling their
Separates for Summer which
they had made.
The girls also judged and
made comments about each
other's garments.
Plans were made for
Achievement Day when the Club
will present the demonstration
"The Correct Fit" with Heather
Elliott, Holly Elliott and Marie
Empey taking part.
Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, Mrs,
Donald Haines and Mrs. Bill
Empey all took part in the
discussion period. Trudy Machan
thanked Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
and Jayne for inviting the girls
to their home for the party.
A square dance was done by
Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth
McDougal), Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Cross, Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence
Plaetzer and Mr, and Mrs.
Donald Haines.
The Singing Kitchen sang two
numbers directed by Miss
Shelley Grange. Those taking
part were Mrs, Donald Haines,
Mrs. Gordon Chamney, Miss
Lorraine Chamney, Miss Marie
Plunkett and Mrs. Eleanor
Bradnock.
The Huronview orchestra
played several selections and the
program was closed by a solo by
Miss Nancy Anderson.
WI meets
The April.; meeting of the
Auburn Women's Institute was
held in the Community
Memorial Hall and began with a
potluck dinner served by Mrs.
Pearl Watson, Mrs. Andrew
Kirkconnell, Mrs. William
Elliott, Mrs. Fordyce Clark and
Mrs. Wm. Huffman.
Following the dinner,
President Mrs. Leonard
Archambault welcomed all and
opened the meeting. Mrs. Robert
Phillips was at the piano.
The minutes were approved
as read by the secretary, Mrs.
Donald Haines and she also gave
the financial statement.
The guest of the afternoon
was the District President, Mrs.
Andrew Straughan of Goderich
and she brought greetings from
Huron West. She told some of
the highlights of the year and
then installed the officers for
1971.
It was announced that the
hall board rummage sale would
be held on May 8 and the ladies
were asked to assist this sale
which begins at 2 p.m.
Mrs. Donald Cartwright,
convener of the annual banquet,
announced that it will be held
on May 5 at 7 p.m. at
Dungannon. Anyone wishing to
go should contact any member
of the . committee, Mrs.
Cartwright, Mrs. Thomas Lawlor
or Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock.
The report of the card
committee was given by Mrs.
Andrew Kirkconnell.
A demonstration on first aid
and techniques of a registered
nurse on wrapping an injured
arm and the proper way of
A solo was sung by Mrs.
Gordon Chamney accompanied
by Mrs. Richard Brooks.
An interesting paper on
Current Events was given by
Mrs. Kenneth McDougall. A
piano instrumental was played
by Mrs. Robert Phillips and a
reading was given by Mrs.
William Elliott.
Mrs. Thomas Haggitt spoke a
few words of regret to Mrs.
Fordyce Clark on her departure
from this community to live in
Goderich and on behalf of the
Branch presented her with a gift.
Mrs. Clark thanked her fellow
members for the gift.
Gifts were presented to Mrs.
Albert McFarlane for having the
birthday nearest the date, Mrs.
Sidney Lansing for having the
kicky cup and to Mrs. Major
Youngblut for having the most
sleeping guests over the Easter
weekend.
Roll nail was answered by
each member naming the
President when they joined the
W.I.
The officers for 1971 are the
following; Past President, Mrs.
Prank Raittiby; President, Mrs.
Leonard Archambault; First
vice-president, Mrs. Donald
Cartwright; Second
vice-president, Mrs• Thomas
Haggitt; secretary-treasurer, Mrs,
Donald Haines; assistant
secretary treasurer, Mrs, Gordon
Chamney; pianist, Mrs, Robert
Phillips; assistant pianist, Mrs.
Richard Brooks.
District Director, Mrs, Frank
Raithby; card convener, Mrs.
Andrew Kitirconnell; branch
directors, Mrs. Robert Phillips,
Mrs. Pearl Watson, Mrs. Ena
Craig; public relations officer,
Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock,
Agriculture and Canadian.
Industries., Mrs. Gordon Powell,
Mrs. Eldon McLennan;
Citizenship and Education, Mrs,
Thomas Lawlor, Mrs, Jessie
Naylor; Flame Economics and
Health, Mrs. Thomas Haggit,
Mrs. Roy Daer; Historical
Research and Current Events,
Mrs, Lawrence Plaetzer and Mrs,
Gordon Chamney,
Resolutions, Mrs, Ed Davies,
Mrs. Torrance Tabb; curator,
Mrs. Gordan Taylor;
Tweedsmuir Book committee,
Mrs. Robert Phillips, Mrs.
William Straughan, Mrs. Oliver
Anderson, Mrs. Eleanor
Bradnock.
The' slate was brought in by
the committee, Mrs. Roy Daer,
Mrs. Robert Turner and Mrs.
Thomas Lawlor.
AUBURN PERSONALS
Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Toll,
Terry and Warren of London
visited on Saunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth McDougall.
Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, Miss
Sheron Collins and George
Collins visited last Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nicholson
and Gary Nicholson.
A trip around the world in
pictures will be the highlight of
the May meeting of the Auburn
Horticultural Society when Miss
Beatrice Campbell of Goderich
will show her pictures and give
comments. The ' pot luck lunch
will be served by Mrs. Arthur
Grange, Mrs. Ross Robinson,
Mrs. Donald Cartwright and Mrs.
Kenneth Scott.
Mr. and Mrs, Herb Peter of
Kincardine visited last Sunday
with Mrs. Sidney Lansing.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt
spent the weekend recently with
his brother, Joe Haggitt and Mrs.
Haggitt at Leamington.
Mrs. Charles Straughan of
Blyth visited in the village last
Friday.
Starting Sunday, May 2nd,
St. Mark's Anglican Church will
hold their Sunday morning
service at 8 a.m. for the month
of May,
We are sorry to report that
Mrs. Leonard Archambault had
i.,,misfoXtune to.,fall through
+ t e barn . floor to .the . stable
injuring her back and is a patient
in Clinton Public Hospital.
The members of the Women's
Institute catered to the Men's
Salt Mine Bowling team banquet
last Friday evening in the hail,
The Auburn Women's
Missionary Society members
attended the Arthur Circle's
April meeting • last Monday
evening at Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Caldwell,
newlyweds, have moved into the
home of Mrs. Lloyd Raithby on
Main Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller
visited with their daughter, Miss
Gail Miller in Toronto over the
weekend, They were
accompanied by Miss Carol
Beadle of Kitchener.
Continued, from Page 4
Association, Canadian Branch
being held in. London. s,
25 YEARS AGO
• May 2, 1945
The Clinton News-Record
In more than six-and-a-half
years of wartime operation, total
receipts of Clinton Branch of the
Canadian Red Cross Society,
including affiliated groups,
amounted to $40,087.11 and
-79,058 articles were completed.
With the object of raising
funds for erection of a new
grandstand in Community Park,
a special radio broadcast concert
will be staged next Tues,day in,
the town hall, Clinton, over
CKNX,-It will be held under the
auspices of Clinton Board of
Park management. A donation
to the grandstand will be the
price of admission to the Hall.
This plan for park improvement
is supported by Canadian
Legion, L.O.L., Lions Club,
Huron Fish and Game Club,
Turf Association, Women's
Institute and other
organizations.
Goderich Township and
Huron County have gained
Province-wide — and even
Dominion-wide — favourable
publicity on account of the
power-spray warble fly control
experiment carried on in the
township. It was the subject of
an article published in the•
leading front page position of
the current issue of Ontario
Agricialtural Review, , issued
monthly by the Ontario,'
Department of Agriculture.
40 YEARS AGO
April 30, 1931 .
The Clinton News-Record
The Firemen are issuing a
very neat booklet in honour of
the coming celebration of the
Ontario West -Firemen's
Association, to be held in
Clinton on July 1, Dominion
Day. A fine program of sports
has been arranged and it is
expected that the day will be
full from early morning until
late into the night, or the next
morning. Do not plan anything
that will take you away from
Clinton on Dominion Day this
year.
A serial story, "April
Escapade" by Kathleen Norris
was running in the News-Record.
According to a bill passed in
the House of Commons on
Tuesday, November 11,
Armistice Day, will be a , legal
holiday, to be ' known as
"Remembrance Day," and Will
no longer be associated with
Thanksgiving Day, as has been
the custom for some years.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cook
were in Toronto last week, going
down to be present when their
son, Mr. Roy Cook was
graduated from the Bible
School. Mr. Cook is going into
the Baptist ministry and has
already served as a student
missionary for a summer or two.
55 YEARS AGO
May 1, 1916
The Clinton New Era
Capt. H. Dobson Peacock,
who has been chaplain and
recruiting officer of the 33rd
Battalion since March of last
year and who has visited ,Clinton,
several times, has been
appointed bridge chaplain to
the Canadian troops. now
stationed at Schorricliffe,
England.-His charges include the
Ord Battalion,
The London papers this week
reported that Major Rance,
second in command of the 33rd
Battalion, along with Major
Ashplant, were leaving for a
month's instructional tour of the
battle front at France, As yet,
the 33rd has not been broken
up,
The Kaiser — llke some others
has found that it is easier to
start a fight than it is to stop it.
Last week the Ontario
Parliament passed a bill which
allows any municipality the right
to increase the poll tax on all
males not paying other taxes.
The usual tax is one dollar.
75 YEARS AGO
April 29,1896
The Huron News-Record
The telephone service in
Clinton is on the increase. As
time wears on its usefulness is
being realized by all classes of
people. The town now has 65
telephones, the latest addition
being one in the office of Dr.
Freedman.
Tuesday, April 21, was the
birthday of A. B. MacLeod, the
genial and popular tailor in
Murry's Brick Block, Campbell,
Street, Lucknow• As an evidence
of his popularity his employees
took advantage of the occasion
to present him with a beautiful
gold-headed cane and an
appropriate address which were
appreciatively and thankfully
received by Mr. MacLeod.
On Thursday, May 7, at 8
p.m., there will be a lecture in
the S. A. barracks by Capt.
Ottaway on "The Secret of a
Happy Marriage." The subject
will be of great interest and a
good attendance should be
assured,
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Tuesday, May 4, 1971
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Children born in 1966 are
Please bring proof of
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KNOX UCW
Oyer 50 members of Knox
United U.C.W. and their families
took part .in the Family Night
Program at Huronview last .• •
hti> say • eyerung:, Pastor Alfred
sakr*/, ifiiiking4,1*d Wig'llerridriserated
program which began with a "b6 NrisMennetli:ScatT ltN:—
sing-song led by Miss Nancy
Anderson accampanied on the
piano by Mrs. Norman
Wightman.
Solos were sung by Miss
Lorraine Chamney accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Gordon
Chamney. A Scottish dance was
done by Miss Avon Toll and
accordian solos were played by
Larry Plaetzer.
A solo was sung by Pastor
Fry and violin selections were
played by Oliver Anderson
accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Nancy Anderson.
Mouthorgan selections were
played by Ross Robinson
accompanied by Mrs. Donald
Haines,