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Farm Bulk Price Spread 5 20.10 15 15 15 66.75 66.75 74.75 74.75 PHONE .IS BEFORE YOU BUY "s. • PHONE. S-274910 The Clinton Nquvs-liecord, Thursd§Y, Nley 14, 197Q Pinner This year the members t.4 the WOrnen's Auxiliary to Clinton Public .Hospital were asked to raise money "doing their own thine, The initiative Wa4 `taken by four ladies who entertained At a 'prOgreaSiVe luncheon., each inviting two guests,' with nominal fee charged, *. 44 On Wednesday, May 20, area students .are among those graduating and receiving awards at .Rid &town College of Agricultural Technology-. Henry Neevel of Hensall, an honour graduate, will be Awarded the Southwestern Area Women's Institutes' Trophy for High Student M Civics, while Duncan Etherington another Bewail resident, receives his graduation diploma too. *s= :if A telephone call from Judy Brown of .the Stadents' Council, GITI,S,S. told the. News-Record that there will be a drive to collect pop bottles on May 23, in Clinton and area. ,Collection , centers will be set up and students will call house-to-house so please keep your' pop bottles for another pouple of weeks. • * Mr. Jeene .Amsing and his sister- Mrs, George Heimstra, Bowmanville, are visiting with their father and mother in Smilde, Holland, The senior Amsings celebrated their forty-fifth wedding anniversary on May 8 with all their family present. Mr. Amsing will return home on May 27. a a a Harold "Pat" Willert of RR 2, Hensel', was the lucky person who won the big $500 prize in the recent Stanley Cup Draw, sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Clinton. The winning goal was: scored at the 40 second mark of the overtime period. Jim Hyde . of Hensall was winner of $100 with a ticket on Datsun Sales & Service Phone 527-1010 SEAFORTH 11111111111** the winning- PS At 14;$5 of the third period ' in the. St, eniS.PittSbtirgii series, while "fled' Garen, Clintou won PP the Chicago-Boston semi-final serlea with the time of 1$:19 in the third period., The proceeds from the sale of .these tickets will be used to help pay for the ball park, project, * A little bit of good Huron County soil, to he .004;011090 SO, Was sent to the Yellowknife Public School in the Northwest Territories last week. 'The pupils 'of the school there are preparing a centennial garden and have sent requests to every municipality in Oanads. for a pound of earth. Actually, Clinton's donation is a ten-pound quantity of soil already mixed with peat moss and manure. • Graharn Bealchust, a resident of Yellowknife and well,known in Clinton, transported the soil when he flew back to the north on Friday of last week.. With him also went a souvenir plate illustrating the radar antenna memorial in Clinton for presentation to the school and civic greetings from Clinton Town Fathers, * 4 Saturday, a group of boys who will be playing in the Fish and Game Club hockey program next year, went on a walkathon to raise money for equipment. Every boy finished the 13-mile walk including manager Bert Clifford and his six-year old son, David. Pledges were as high as $35 for one youngster. Londes.boro BY MRS. BERT ALLEN The W. Institute held the May meeting on Wednesday evening. Minutes were approved as read. Delegates to attend the District Annual to be held in St. Helens on May 28 are Mrs. Gourley, Mrs, Brunsdon, Mrs. Josling and Mrs. Buchanan. The guest speaker, Mrs. Straughan. of Goderich, President of the District, gave a good discourse on institutes, Mrs. Alice Buchanan demonstrated the making of dainty cushions from gingham. A short sing song brough the meeting to a close. A dainty lunch was served by the hostesses. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Armstrong and; family. of Stratford spent Sunday, Mother's Day, with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hutchens and family and Miss Marion Hoy all of Goderich visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Watson on Sunday: Miss- Beth Thompson spent Sunday with her grandparents in Moorefield. A Baptismal Service was conducted on Sunday morning when the following infants were baptised: Stephen Bradley, son of Bradley and Jean Kennedy; Lori Marie, daughter of Wm. and Francis Bromley; Bradley Ross, son of Wm. and Nancy Millson; Deanna Eleanor, daughter of Murray and Shirley Lyon; and Brian Gary and Crystal Joan, twin infants of Wilfred and Joan Whyte. A special Masonic Service will be conducted next Sunday, May 17, at 10 o'clock, Miss Claire Taylor of Toronto will be guest soloist with Miss Ann Fairservice as organist. W*11 0il re*.alaits The Auburn Women's institute -held their annual banquet in the Colborne Township Hall at Carlow May 0. The members of the Tiger. Dunlop W,L served the banquet - and the COMPriers for the Auburn WJ. were Mrs, Bert Craig, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs Gordon Naylor. Mrs. Frank Raithby welcomed the members and friends and the W. I, Grape was sung with Mrs. Robert J. Phillips at the piano. Mrs. Raithby proposed a toast to the Queen and Cod Save the Queen was su ng. The tables were tastefully decorated and the bead table was centred with a flower arrangement in a silver bowl, flanked by yellow candles in silver candlestick holders. The lucky cup winner was Mrs. Albert McFarlane and she received a gift, • During the dinner, Miss Nancy Anderson sang a solo accompanied by Miss Betty Moss, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt thanked the Tiger Dunlop members for the dinner and Mrs. Elmer Hunter replied. The mystery lady contest was guessed by Mr's. James Jackson and she received a gift. Mrs. Sidney Lansing was the lady named. A sing-song was led, by Mrs. Gordon Taylor accompanied by Mrs. Robert Phillips. An impressive In Memoriam service was conducted by Mrs, Wes Bradnock for the late Mrs. William J. Craig who had been a very active member and also a 4-H club leader. A red rose was presented by Mrs. Robert J. Phillips in her memory. Miss Anderson closed the service by singing the solo - 0 For a Closer walk with Thee. Mrs, Ed Davies introduced the guest of the evening, Mr. Ernie Turner of Ernie's Hair Styling, Goderich. With his assistants he demonstrated the new wigs and the models were Miss Brenda Ball, Miss Sheron Collins and Miss Brenda Archarnbault. Other modelling were Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Arnold Craig; Mrs. Elliott Lapp, Miss Nan Lapp and Mrs. Leonard Archambault, Mr. Turner announced that he was opening a shop in Auburn on May 19. Mrs. Bert Craig thanked Mr. Turner and his assistants, Mrs. Frank Raithby presented the rose to Mrs. Charles Straughan for being the oldest charter member present at the banquet. Mrs. Thomas Haggitt won the prize for having a birthday nearest December 30. The enjoyable evening's program was closed by singing 0 Canada. Horticultural Society The' Auburn Horticultural Society held their May Executive meeting at the home of Mrs. W. Bradnock with the president Mrs. Gordon Taylor in charge, She welcomed the members and the minutes were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Sidney Lansing. Correspondence was read and discussion followed the letter on bulbs for fall planting. An invitation to attend the Iris show at Hamilton was read as also a letter re the Ontario Horticultural Society annual meeting at Sudbury. The financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Wes Bradnock. It was decided to hire Miss Shelley Grange to look after Manchester Garden this year and to hire Mr. W. Collinson to cut the grass at all beds. Plans were made to hold the next meeting On June 1 when Mrs. William Klie, the district director, from Hanover, will 'be the guest sneaker. Each member is asked to bring a floral arrangement for exhange and the roll call IS to be answered by telling about any new flower you are growing this year. The program is to be in charge of Mrs. Robert Turner and Mrs. Fred Wagner and the lunch committee to be Mrs, Albert Mc Pa rl a ne, Mrs. William Straughan, Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs, '.Oscar de Boer, The vile¢ u flower beds were discussed And members named to be in charge of planting.. nd, PAM a 'WPM Are; The Highway Bed Mrs, Norman. MeDOW01, Mrs, William. Dodd," 'Loftus, Beci — Arthur Youngblitt, Ben Hamilton, Gordon Miller The vow — Mrs. Robert Turner, Mrs. .Sidney Lansing, Mrs- ,Guy Cunningham; EtheiwYn .-- Mr, and Mrs. Donald Haines, Wes Rracinock,.Mra, Wilfred Sanderson, Mrs. Robert Phillips; Memorial Hall boxes — Mrs, 'Arthur Grange, Mrs, Albert McFarlane; Manchester Bed — Mrs. Robert Phillips, Gordon 'Taylor, Mrs, Frank Raithby, Mrs. William Straughan, -Mrs, . Albert McFarlane; Maryanna Bed — .John :Daer, Mrs. Frank Raithby, Mrs, Torrance Tabb, 'PERSONALS Mr, and .Mrs, Ed. Davies returned home last week from a winter's vacation in Florida. Mr. Davies was successful in Horse Shoe Pitching competition held at the Strawberry. Festival at Plant City and received a lovely trophy. Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson Were London and Woodstock visitors last Wednesday. . Mr. and Mrs. G. Beimers left last week for a three week's visit in Holland. Mrs. Gordon Powell was able to come home on Wednesday evening, after a few days as a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Mrs, Art Laidlaw, Stratford, spent a few days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDowell. Pastor and Mrs. Alfred Fry are attending the London Conference of the United Church in Canada at Windsor this week. Miss„,. Laura Wagner of Syracuse, N.Y. is visiting with relatives in the village Mrs, Rose Herman of Tavistock is visiting with her sister, Mrs, Wilfred Sanderson and Mr. Sanderson and other relatives in the village this week. Mrs. Edwin Cartwright of Huronview visited on Sunday at the home of her son Mr. Donald Cartwright,' Mrs. Cartwright, David, Derrick and Lorie. Mr. William J, Cram spent the weedend at Lucan with his son Mr. Robert Craig; Mrs. Craig an•d. 'family. - Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allen visited a few days last week with Mr. George Timm and Miss Erna Bethke and Mrs. Charles Koch all of Gorrie. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson and family of Mitchell visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Deer. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fisher and family visited on Sunday. with Mr. and Mrs. Olive Allin and family. Weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs, Wilfred Sanderson were Mr., and Mrs. Paul Johnston, Mr. George Robb and Miss Margaret. Sanderson, all of London, Mrs. Frank Merklinger and Mrs. George Merklinger both of - Tavistock. Mrs. Harold Nicholson of Seaforth visited on Saturday with her aunt, Mrs. Charles Straughan and her sister, Mrs. Wes Bradnock. Mrs. Gordon Taylor spent the weekend in Chatham with her daughter, Mrs. Ronald Rathwell, Mr. Rathwell, Michael and Janice. Mrs. Thomas Jardin of Wingham spent Sunday with her Parents Mr, and Mrs. William Sttaughan. They returned with her and are visiting with her and her family at Wingham. Miss Judy Arthur of Owen Sound spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arthur, Mark and Greg. Mrs. Donald Kai of Oakville visited on Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson. Mr, and Mrs. Phobias Hamilton Of Goderich visited on Sunday with his mother, Mrs, George Hamilton. Friends ate pleased that Mrs, Edgar Lawson has returned. home after several months patient in Clinton hospital. Continued from. Pap Borrowing money in West Germany. The treasurer leaves today for West Germany to Mange financing fOr Ontario Hydro, The Baron was first contacted as a pessible speaker for Clinton Legion IV Councillor Cameron Proctor a year ago when he was in Toronto an town business. Mr. Proctor, a Past president of the Legion was chairman of the YL•DAY banquet Arrangements. Legion President Percy Brown was chairman of the meeting. When thanking the speaker, J. W. Counter, a Navy veteran and past president of Clinton Legion, said the appreciation of the gathering had already been shown by the enthusiastic applause. The speaker was presented with two gifts by Mr. Proctor; one a bronze plaque from the Legion and a town plate from the town, Among the other guests were: Colonel E. W, Ryan of CFB. Clinton; MWQ D. Morton, a Navy serviceman from CFB who assisted in program arrangements; Robert McKinley, Huron MP; Legion Zone Commander William Chambers, Clinton; Chester Merriam, Tara, chairman of Dominion Command of the Legion, who conducted the closing ceremonies; -representatives of neighbouring Legion branches and Clinton service clubs. Other Legion personnel who assisted at the banquet were: Sergeant-at-arms, Doug Andrews; colour sergeant, Gus Boussey; and colour bearers, Clarence Neilans and Gordon Dalgliesh. Duff Thompson Separate School Continued from Page 1 the firm check on the condition of the roof of St, James Separate School in Seaforth and on the roof of St. Aloysius in Stratford and on the windows of Ste. Marie School at St. Joseph, and make a report on repairs necessary and the approximate cost for the next Board meeting on May 25. Trustee Vincent Young of Goderich was authorized to proceed with having the sports equipment' (swings, basketball standards, baseball stops, etc.) re-located at St. Mary's School in Goclerich. Trustee Arthur Ilaid, RR 4, Listowei, chairman of the Transportation Committee, reported his committee is working ou Lagreements with the bus operators for the 1970-71 term and expects to have a report by May 25. The Board approved Mr. Raid's recommendation that the Varna BY FRED McCLYMONT The May meeting of the United Church Women was held last Thursday evening. The president, Mrs. William Dawson opened the meeting with a poem. Mrs. Watson Webster leader of Group Two had charge of Devotions and the theme was "Mothers". Also assisting was Mrs. Grant Webster, Mrs. Harvey Hayter, Mrs. Jessie Keyes recited several poems by Wordsworth. Mrs. M. Morrison took up the offering and Mrs. W. Webster dedicated it. Mrs. Grant Webster introduced the speaker for the evening, Mrs. Mary Haugh of 13rucefield who gave a very interesting talk on flowers and how to arrange them. Mrs, Flora Dawson thanked Mrs. Haugh. Twenty—nine members answered the roll call with the name of their favorite flower. There were eight visitors. Thirty—one calls were made during the month to sick and shut ins, A bale of clothes is to be packed at the end of the month, A sale of flowers and plants was held with Mrs. Fred Reid of Clinton as auctioneer, who in her usual humorous manner kept the bidding going and 4 good sum was realized. The meeting was closed with a poem of "Mother" by Mrs. Grant Webster and Group one served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Don Barker, Ruth, Lorne and Glen Of King City; Mr. and Mrs. Doug Robinson, Lorrie, Cathy and Carol of Wiliowdale, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob MeelymOnt, Michael and Shannon of Guelph visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCiytnont over theweekend, HOTEL CLINTON Featuring SING ALONG WITH JEAN offered the grace and Robert Hicks proposed toasts to the Queen and to the fallen comrades. All • the above Legionaires are Navy veterans, Legion Padre Rev. R. U. MacLean said the benediction at closing ceremonies. Hec Kingswell was the piper during opening ceremonies and acted as song leader with Mrs. Jean Walker at the piano, Peter Corless, field. representative for CNIB, assists Mrs Gwen Stirling, Clinton, as she prepares to bowl at Little Bowl in Goderich Monday evening, Gwen was just one of several members of CNIB for this district who enjoyed a night of free bowling courtesy of Harry Little, proprietor of the bowling ally. Gwen learned her lesson well because she was top howler in her set which included two sighted bowlers. To be a member of CNIB, one must have less than 10 percent vision. (staff photo) Town Talk FOR.yom ..4NOPYMENT Ths ckok,IP -1,11NrIRPOM ,14 Board continue to operate the four board-owned buses in Zurich, Ste. Marie and Hesson and that it employ the same personnel. The fee the Board will pay to the Ontario School Trustees! Council for 1970 will be $482, an increase of $122. The Personnel Committee was authorized to bring in a report to the Board by May 25 on Janitors' and on Bus Drivers' salaries, retirement policy and any other information in this connection. An account for $1,441.07 was read • to the Board from Wilson Little, Clerk of McKillop Township, for the Board's share of the Cronin Municipal Drain at St. Columban Separate School. Jack Lane, Business Administrator, was asked to get a more detailed account of this unexpected bill.