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Clinton News-Record, 1970-06-04, Page 15VEBN$TRA VANDgRWAL, OloWn Nyvy4-1.1gprcL Thorsday, 44no 4,.) 97Q IA SUN 1.IFE progressive oomPanv in a progressive, industry T. WESTLAKE GORDON. ...... Phone 505,5323. 134yfield SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA The Latest In SUMMER FASHIONS ARE TO BE. FOUND AT THE GODER ICH. ONTARIO 8eow REMEMBER HELP YOUR RED CROSS TO HELP 116.. 41:&sms•ss...as NEW HYDRO RATES To ALL CLINTON,. CUSTOMERS 47•! First 50 Kilowatt Hours Next 20p Kilowatt Hours Next 500 Kilowatt Hours Remainder Kilowatt Hours Minimum Bill Cost per KWH 4,0c 1.7c For customers with approved metered 0.9c water heater 1.1c $2.00 We share your feeling about the constant spiralling of costs that for years has been affecting just about every commodity you can think of, That's why we have constantly been striving to maintain a-high level of service without giving an inch to inflationary pressures. While it may sound somewhat boastful, our record in protecting your interests has been highly successful. 'We cannot, however, perform the impossible. Good management cannot absorb all the increases in costs of new power lines, transformer stations, equipment of all kinds, wages, and the power we purchase for you. Some of these costs have to be passed on to our customers. NEW MONTHLY NET RATES RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL New ,dates To All Customers ( Residential, Commercial And Power) Will Become 'Effective With All Bills Rendered On And After August 1; 1970 NOTE. All Bills Will Be Rendered At NET RATES , And a 5 Per Cent Penalty Will Be Added For Late Payment CLINTON PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ALL ELECTRIC RATE First 50 Kilowatt Hours 3,4c Remainder First 50 Kilowatt Hours' 4.5c Next 200 Kilowatt Hours ,2,0c Next 9,750 Kilowatt Hours 1.6c Remainder Kilowatt Hours 0.6c Minimum Bill — Under 50 Kilowatt $2.00 Minimum bill over 5- kilowatt $0.25 per kilowatt for all kilowatts applicable to the maximum demand during the previous 11 month or contract amount, whichever the greater. Service charge $2.00 per kilowatt over 50 kilOvvatt, 1111111101111111111i111111111111I111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111a110111111111111111111111111111111111111(11111111111111111fflailananannamemefflanaineesamenameneffinamnanalleallameinewainainielinilinilaallaill11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110111 Huron West ;District :Annual attracts over 80 delegates Over fiQ delegates and. Members Of the' Huren West Women. InSWOPS met last Thursday in the R. Helens United church for their.District Annual Meeting with the first vice-president, Mrs. .Haroid Gaunt, of St, Helens, in charge of both the morning and afternoon sessions. The church was attractively decorated with baskets of mauve and white lilacs with colorful tulips. Mrs. William - Mee was organist and the registration was in charge of Mrs, Ross Errington And Mrs. Robert Aitchison. The morning session was opened with the. Ode, the IVIary Stewart Collect, the Lord's Prayer and 0 Canada, Mrs. James Aitchison, president of the St. Helens branch, gave a warm welcome to everyone. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read by the secretary, Mrs. Graham McNee, In the correspondence it was stated that four letters had been received from their foster child in Korea. The last letter was read expressing deep appreciation. In the District Report the F.W.I,C. convention to be held this year— August 24-28 in Winnipeg was announced, and embroidered pillowcases made by Mrs. W. Colclough of.Clinton had been sent for the gift stall there. Mrs. K. Wilkinson of Goderich gave the auditor's report and Mrs. McNee gave the financial statement showing a balance of $274. The president, Mrs. Andrew Straughan's message was read as she was attending her son's graduation that day and was unable to be present.. A solo, Just A Little Help From You, was sung by Mrs. Wes Bradnock of Auburn accompanied by Mrs. Donald Haines of Auburn. The election of district directors was ratified by Mrs. Wilbur Lawrence of Embro — board director for F.W.I.O. Auburn, Mrs. Frank Raithby; Belgrave, Mrs, Stanley Cook; Blyth, Mrs. E. Walsh; Clinton, Mrs. Wilfred Colclough; Dungannon, Mrs. Wilbur Brown, Lucknow; Goderich, Mrs. R. Wilson; Londesboro, Mrs. Elgin Josling; St. Helens, Mrs. Ross Gammie; Tiger Dunlop, Mrs. Ralph Jewell; Wingham, Mrs. Francis Powell. The Wingham Branch with Mrs. A. 1..ii`elseridgerveteistal a Friendship Tree and the treasurers of each 'branch presented the Pennies for • Friendship which are sent to the Associated Country Women of the World (A.C.W.W.) Mrs. Donald Haines, Auburn; Blyth, Mrs. C. Johnston; Belgrave, Mrs.' S. Hopper; Clinton, MrS., M. Batkin; Dungannon, Mrs. Cecil Blake; Goderich, Mrs. E. Sitter; Londesboro, Mrs. Gordon Robinson; St. Helens, Mrs. Ross Errington; Tiger Dunlop, Mrs. Richard Buchanan; Wingham, Mrs. William McKenzie. Mrs. Wilbur Lawrence, F. W. LO, Board' Director, brought greetings from the provincial board and spoke • of the' aims and objectives as outlined by Mr. and Mrs. Erland Lee and Adelaide Hoodless when they started' the Women's Institutes with the aim for better homemaking and living conditions. She stressed that programs si- ould be updated to meet the ...s,eds of the present - age such as the drug situation, pollution and the aim to make better' home environment for ' teenagers. Mrs. Lawrence told about the 16-year-old girl in Turkey who is being educated by the International Scholarship which was supported by all branches in the province a few years ago. The report on public relations was given by Mrs. \Ves Bradnock and the resolutions report prepared by Mrs. Donald Mehl of Goderich was read by Mrs, William Porter of Goderich. The report of the Officers Conference was given by the District Delegate, Mrs. W. Colclough of Clinton. Additional reports were given by Mrs. L. Archambault, Auburn; Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Belgrave; Mrs. W. Elliott, Clinton; Mrs, William Porter, Goderich; Mrs, Wilmer Howatt, Londesboro; Mrs. Earl Sherwood, Tiger Dunlop and Mrs. Harold Gaunt, St. Helens. The dinner was served in the institute ball with the members catering to the delegates and guests, The head - table guests were introdueed by Mrs. Colclough, Rev. g,:Hummel said Grace and greetings from the London Area were 139fight by the president) Mrs, VerAlMnt Pow of St. Thomas. Reeve Bob inrOna welconled the delegates and guests to the township of West Wawano,sh behalf of township camel Mrs, Tom. Allen of LontleahnrO replied to the Reeve and thanked St. Helens;ladies for the dinner, During the noon hour many looked at the Branch Tweedsmuir History . books which were on display. The afternoon session began with the convention ,song and a sing-song led by Mrs. James Aitchison and Mrs. Ross Gammie, An impressive In. Memoriam service was led by Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Mrs. Norman Conites and Mrs. Stanley Hopper, all of the Belgrave Branch. Those remembered were Mrs, W. J, Craig, Auburn; Mrs. R. Proctor, Belgrave; Mrs. H, Phillips, Blyth; Mrs. R. McKenzie, Dungannon; Mrs. 0. Cook, Goderich and Mrs. W. Wellings and Mrs, H. Wiley of Wingham. The guest , speaker of the afternoon was Mr. N. T. Ormandy, jeweller, of Goderich. He spoke on his interesting display of diamonds in older settings of other days. He gave the history of the diamond and spoke on the different colors and values of these symbols of enduring love, Mrs. Gaunt thanked Mr. Ormandy for his impressive address. The collection taken by Clinton Branch was received by Mrs. W. Holland and Mrs. W. Colclough. ' Miss Catherine Hunt, home. economist for Huron County, reported on the 4-H program and the senior program for the past year. Reports of the year's activities were given by the presidents when the roll call was taken. Mrs. D. Haines reported for Auburn in the absence of the president; Mrs. Ivan Wightman for Belgrave; Mrs. Luella McGowan for Blyth; Mrs. W. Holland fOr Clinton; Mrs. H. Girvin for Dungannon; Mrs. William Porter for Goderich; Mrs. W. 'Gourley for Londesboro; Mrs. James' Aitchison for St. Helens; Mra. Richard Buchanan for Tiger Dunlop, in the absence of the president; Mrs. A. Lockeridge for the Wingham Branch. The report of the standing committee conveners was given by Mrs. Ross Gammie for agriculture and Canadian industries; MIS. Stanley Cook for Mrs, Earl Anderson for citizenship and education; Mrs. Chas, • Sehiell of Wingham for historical research and current events and Mrs. Keith Webster of Blyth for home economics and health. An organ solo was played by Mrs. Frank Hawkins of Goderich. Mrs. William Porter presented the two resolutions prepared by the Tiger Dunlop Branch. One resolution dealing with the abolishing of the fine print on legal documents and papers was spoke to by Mrs. Tait Clark and Mrs. Lawrence stated that this resolution had already been passed by the board and had been sent on to the government. The other resolution was sustained and it read — Whereas we have found in buying frozen food — vegetables and dairy products — some packages of the food has become stale and tasteless and sometimes unfit for use — Therefore be it resolved that the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario do everything possible individually and collectively to have the Department of Agriculture and Food ask that these foods be dated when packaged. Mrs. Tait Clark, district curator, gave an encouraging report' and Mrs. W. Coiclough reported for Hilronview Auxiliary. Mrs. Wilbur Lawrence presided for the election of ADVERTISING nsi THE NEWS-RECORD is an INVESTMENT • NOT ANEXMNSE Offieera and Mrs. William Porter presented the Slate of officers for the nominating committee which were accepted as read, in the new business Period it was decided to again sponsor a Korean child and it was accepted that 25 cents per member be paid by July 1st for the support of this project, An invitation to Londesboro in 1971 was given by Mrs. W. Courlay, Mrs. Richard Buchanan of Tiger D unlop Branch expressed courtesies and the meeting was closed with the poem, De You Just Belong?, and• the singing of the Queen. Officers; are AS follows; Past president, Mrs, Wilfred Colclough, Clinton; president, Mrs. Andrew Straughan, Goderich; 1st vice-president, Mrs. Harold Gaunt, Lucknow; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Stanley Cook, Belgrave; secretarss, treasurer, Mrs. Graham McNee, Dungannon; assistant secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Richard Buchanan, Goderith; federated representative, Mrs, Wilfred Colclough, Clinton; alternate federated representative, Mrs. N. Batkin, Clinton; public relations officer, Mrs. Wes Bradnock, Aubarn; resolutions, Mrs. Bert Craig, Auburn; curator, Mrs, Tait Clark, Godericin assistant curator, Mrs. Gordon Taylor, Auburn; district delegate, Mrs, Andrew Straughan, Goderich; alternate district delegate, Mrs, Harold Gaunt, Lucknow; standing committee conveners — agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs. Ross Gammie, Lucknow; citizenship and education, Mrs. E. Elston, Wingham; historical research and current events, Mrs. Charles Schlep, Wingham; home economics and health, Mrs. Keith Webster, Blyth; auditors, Mrs, Horton Talmay, Goderich, and Mrs. Ks Wilkinson, Goderich. Baskets of yellow and white mums decorated the Christian Reformed church, Clinton on May 8, 1970 when Helen Vanderwal and Louis Veenstra were married in a double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. A. Buekema. The bride 'is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melte Vanderwal, R.R. 2, Goderich and the groom is the son of IVIr. and Mrs. Andrew Veenstra, R.R. 4, Clinton. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was radiant in a gown of white brocade velvet. Her veil was waist length and she carried yellow roses with white daisies, Mrs. Grace DePutter, Kitchener, matron of honour, and bridesmaids, Miss Gertie Veenstra, R.R, 4, Clinton and Miss Rita Poelman, R.R. 4, Seaforth, wore identical floor-length dresses of peppermint green with white lace flowers appliqued on the sleeve cuffs and bodice. Their flowers were yellow roses with white daisies. The groom was attended by Herman Gerrits, R.R. 1, Clinton and ushers were Fred Veenstra, R.R. 4, Clinton and John Vanderwal, R.R. 1, Bayfield. After the wedding ceremony, a reception was held in Clinton Legion Hall. Receiving the guests, Mrs. Vanderwal, mother of the bride, chose a matching coat and dress of powder blue crimplene with a corsage of triple pink carnations. She was assisted by the groom's mother, Mrs. Veenstra, who wore a rose crimplene dress with corsage of triple white carnations. For the wedding trip to Kentucky, the bride wore a peppermint green costume with flowers of yellow. Mr. and Mrs. Veenstra are now residing at R.R. 4, Clinton. Before her marriage, the bride was entertained at showers given by Miss Rita Poelman, R.R. 4, Seaforth and by Mrs. Diane Vanderwal, R.R. 1, Bayfield. NO worries about kW -and television Parental concern over the effect of television, or} children is misplaced 'and naive, according to Dr, Alan Thomas, -exeeptive. assistant to the Minister. Realonnalble for Information Canada and fornier executive. direetnr of -thc ,P41.411.4A Association :for Adult Education.. Writing in the current issue of "pronsition", a quarterly publication of the Vanier' Institute of the Family,. Dr, Thomas says two. thiUgs about television have remained' constant: the prevelance of Parental concern and "the brute fact of the amount of .time children spend watching television, "Wilbur Sehramm, (a U.S, researcher) tried a few years ago to shake us from naive concern about 'effects' on children as though .1 they were passive recipients instead of highly critical and quarrelsome 'dial twisters by advancing concept of how children `use' television for particular purposes. lie was right, but the concept still hasn't caught on because we still seem. to be convinced that our children are vessels into which experience is stuffed." "Families are oral units, they live by talk. So do TV and radio. We all know, or can know very easily, what programs our children watch and we can talk about them if we really want to. However, • if we really mean to take this experience seriously,' we had better listen and observe Clinton Memorial Shop T. MU and SOW CLINTON OEM StACONTI. 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