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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1970-06-04, Page 4it was a tough decision during the judging of the ewes for members of the Huron County 4-H Sheep Club at their meeting Friday evening. Or maybe he was just thinking of the delicious lamb supper coming up. — staff photo Explorers hold banquet 4 Clinton News-Record, Thursday, Juna 4, 1970 Hugh Todd of Lucknow was supposed to be demonstrating how to show a Iamb but the lamb just wouldn't co-operate. Who said something about gentle as a Iamb. staff photo Sheep Club annual dinner The Huron County 4-H Sheep Club met Friday at the farm of Ross Lovett, R.R. 1, Londesboro for its annual family night and lamb supper. Between 75 and 80 people attended the meeting enjoying the lamb on a bun supper. The meal followed the final meeting of the year for the members of the club which will hold its achievement day at the Clinton Spring Fair this weekend. The members will show a ewe and lamb or lambs and fleece at the fair or present a exhibit in the area covering some phase of the sheep industry. The members judged a class of ewes, looking for the best animals on which to build a producing flock. The grading of the animals was done by Don Stevenson, Provincial Sheep Specialist, who also spoke at the riti#,A*.;L:L Also present, was Dick Etherington of Hensall who is first vice-president of the Ontario sheep Breeders and Producers association. The 4-H sheep club is unique in that it starts around Christmas each year and finishes in June. Zurich WQ41044 Institute chartered .4...044 fora .trip to New Hamburg May M) to attend the Mennonite Auction for Overseas Relief with, .40 taking the trip and 20,90Q: 13q4C414 ettendilfg the auction, Some 'faeautifill Pnilta Were. offered; one selling for $465. Their pbjective this year w 44 $0,900- • Guest Minister at liensaill United Church Anniversary services Sunday May 81 was Rev. Robert passmore S.T.M., of Owen Sound, a former Hensall boy who delivered inspiring and challenging messages at both morning and evening services, with large congregations in attendance and the church lovely with early summer flowers. Special music under the direction of IVIrs. John Turkheirn, organist, was rendered by the senior and junior choirs, assisted by a male quartette from the Huronia Male Chorus from Exeter, who sang several selections, and trumpet duets by Mrs. Berne McKinley and Stephen Homer. At the conclusion of the evening service the U.C.W. served refreshments. Rev. R.F. Currie took the services at Owen Sound, Mrs. Currie and Carmen accompanied him. Donald MacKinnon Jr., 18, of Alvinston, was chosen Cadet of the year for the 2,450 Cadet Corps. Don has been instrumental in organizing the Alvinston Unit. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacKinnon Sr. of Alvinston, and grandson of Mrs. Janet MacKinnon of Hensall. Don was awarded a trophy. Varna news BY FRED McCLYMONT Mr. Floyd McAsh of Hamilton spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McAsh. The United Church Women will hold their June meeting on Thursday evening of this week. The re-alignment committee of the Brucefield, Kippen, Varna, Goshin and Bayfield United Churches met in Goshen Church last, Monday evening. Mr. John Si'ertsema of Bayfield was elected Chairman. The Committee will meet again in September. Plans are being made to hold the annual Vacation Bible school early in July in the United Church. GREAT * BUXTON * TILLEY * LONDON BI LLFOLDS KEY CASES UTILITY CASES BR I EF CASES and LUGGAGE (Gold Lettered Free!) FOR DAD mine row atrthhed set ..00,11 LOW.. wish puppies AIKEN'S CLOTHING FOOTWEAR. SLIPPERS SANDALS MOCCASINS _ CASUALS . , , t. 411111Jil. 011111.1_19'4111161riettY.I.A .;. EXETER ------- Community Pork ,44•6,, F RI DAY, JUNE7:15 p.m. • • „„.„:„.,,.„ TRANS CANADA America's foremoSt Thrill Show Featuring the Williams Twins, New York World's fair Hell Drivers — Mile a minute excitement and plenty of comedy for the kids -- Don't miss this great family show:, SPONSORED BY EXETER LIONS FOR SERVICE WORK Adults $2100 High School $1.50 Public School $1,00 Pre-School Free In Event of Cancellation Due to Weather It Will Be Held Saturday Night We have a COMPLETE LINE of Seed, Fertilizer and Chemicals For Your Spring Needs SEED BEANS CO-OP SEED CORN FERTILIZER Bulk, Blend and Bogged • ANHYDROUS AMMONIA • LIQUID NITROGEN • ATRAZINE • EPTAM • 2-4-D • PATORAN • LASSO 4 • AMIBEN • 227 Main street, Erb ter• NEWS fiEpPoi Congratulations to. Mr. Thos. NAP, n resident of the PlUewuter Rest Home, Zurich, flaringly of Hensall, who celebrated his 91 birthday PundaY, May 31, Mrs, Myrtle McLean is a patient in Victoria Hospital, Tzridon. Mrs. Mckenn had the misfortune to slip and fall in her home, fracturing her leg. She was taken to hospital by West Lake Ambulance Service, Mrs. Robert A. • Moir, of London; 'a recent bride, 'and the Vann& Jean Doupe, was hnnoered with a miscellaneous shower held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moir, Hensall, Friday evening May 29, The home was beautifully decorated in pink and white motif. The presentation address to the guest of honor was read by Mrs. Harry Moir with the presentation of many lovely gifts. Contests were enjoyed and lunch served. The bride is employed as a R.N.A. at Victoria Hospital. Relatives attended from Owen Sound, Teeswater, London, Kirkton, Exeter, Seaforth, HensalL Mrs. Gordon Troyer is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, where she will undergo surgery. ' The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated June 7th at it A.M. in Hensall'United Church. BROWNIES FLY BY ROCKET INTO GUIDES Amid a galaxy of stars, four Brownies travelled from Brownies to Guides in a rocket ship, while one Brownie travelled by flying saucer and space walk. This modern means of travel was completed by Brenda Pepper, Vaila Tait, Brenda Clement, Linda Elder and Karina Melanson when they flew to Guides in a novel space age ceremony. Brownies receiving interest badges were: Brenda Pepper, Minstrel and House Orderly; Nancy McCurdy, Collector; Barbara McCurdy, Collector; Brenda Clement, Collector; and Shelley Wareing, Toymaker. Captain Jean Turner presented badges to the following guides: Patti Van Wieren, Aileen Klungel and Jill Drysdale who also earned her All-Round Cord. The Brownies and Guides were conducted in a camp.'fire by Gail Travers. A lunch was served by the Local AssOciation to the many Mothers, Guides and Brownies present. 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