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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1966-01-27, Page 11- Auburn and District MRS. WES BRADNOCK—Correspondent—Phone 526-7595 % Auburn Women’s Institute met in the Community Mem orial Hall with the president, Mirs. Donald Haines in the chair. Mrs. William J. Craig . was at the piano, Minutes were .read by secretary Mils1. Thomas Haggitt. A letter was read from Mias, Wilmer Hardly convener of the handcrafts' for the plowing .match telling of the committee plans. Mrs, Thomas Lawlor is the representative on -that com mittee from tiie Auburn Branch, • Mrs1. Donald Haines reported ■on the meeting held at the home • of Mrs. Toynbee Lamb, ■district president, when the committee met to plan for the meals at the plowing match next October at Seaforth. An invitation to attend the Achievement Day at Seaforth was read and other items of business were tabled until a later time, The new 4-H pro ject for the spring "Accent on Accessories” will be sponsored by . the WI and the leaders chosen were Mrs. W. Bradnock, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. Ed Davies. Mrs. .Andrew Kirkconnell, convener of the card committee gave an interesting report and read the thank-you notes. She had sent ’ Christmas cards to shut-iins and these were deeply appreciated. Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson gave an inspiring message, on the motto, “Is it better to make •a resolution and' break it, than not to have made a resolution at -all?”. The convener of Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Robert Turner had obtained • Fred Howsan, Blyth as speaker. Mr. How-son was introduced- by Mrs. Robert Phillips. Mr. How- son operates a flour -mill at Blyth and told, of the process of making flour carried on in his mill. He outlined the plan and told about the differences in wheat and the. various products re-’ ceived after the flour is milled. He showed pictures of his mill and the different modes of transporting the finished pro ducts. Mrs/ Turner thanked Mr. Howson and on behalf of-the Auburn WI presented him with a gift. The romance of quilt malting was told by Mrs. Frank Raith- by -and Mrs. Robert Turner when they spoke of a recent course taken at Carlow. They showed the various1 designs and • told how 18 different patterns can be made from two small ’ designs, Mrs. Arnold Craig and Mrs. Worthy Young took' up the pod lection. The blind sale was a success, when members took parcels valued at 50 cents1 and these wore sold. Lunch was served by Mrs. Donald. Cartwright and Mrs, Thomas Lawlor. Winners hold- ing lucky cups, were Mrs. George Millian1 and Mrs.-’" Wil-, fred Manderson. These received, gifts. Horticultural ladies presi- ‘11, with Arthur Youngblut as sisting. W, J. Craig was appointed caretaker- and Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor secretary-treasurer for the coming year, Anyone wishing an itemized statement of the annual report may have one by contacting Mrs. Gordon R, Taylor, secre tary-treasurer, Personals [ Mrs. Frank Raithby, > dent of the Auburn ITortieul- , tural Society presided for the . executive meeting held in the >' library room', Minutes were read by Mrs, Ed Davies. Annual reports were accepted. i It was decided to send trillium stickers for cars ' these will be available at next meeting. A letter was read from the provincial president telling that the OHA conven tion will be held this year at Carleton University, Ottawa, on June 23 and 24. Members decided to have the Charter framed-'and Mrs. Nor man McDowell was. named to do this. The treasurer, Mir's/ Bert Craig gave the financial statement showing a balance of $49.39.Mrs. Davies read the ••auditors report and the books were then1 given to the new treasurer, Mrs. Norman Mc Dowell. Plans were> made for the first open meeting of the year on March 7 with the films, “Safety in your own back yard” and “World of Insects” and slides on foundation planting. The program will be in . the charge of Mrs. Gordon R. Tay lor and Mrs. Wes Bradnock and the lunch committee will be Mrs. Thomas Lawlor, Mrs1. Robert J. Phillips and Mrs. Norman McDowell. There will be a special floral arrangement on which tickets will be sold. CGIT Meets Betty Moss' presided for the CGIT meeting held in Knox Presbyterian Church with 16 girls, present. Judy Arthur was at tlie piano. Minutes were read by the -secretary, Ruth Bere. Roll call was1 answered by each girl telling what she- would like to do for recreation. After some discussion it was agreed that a skating party would be held on Saturday evening, Jan uary 29 at -the Blyth Arena at "7:30 p.m. ‘ " ■*'-■■■■•-■ Jane Doran, assistant leader led in a Bible quiz on Marriages of the Bible. The scripture les son from Genesis 3: 20-24 was read by Joyce Leatherland. Offering was received by Gail Miller. The -study on “Christian witness in our daily lives” was taken by Mrs. W. Bradnock. Charades on Bible characters and Stories .were acted 1 girls. Community Memorial The annual meeting Memorial, for and the by the Hall of the Community Memorial Hall Board was held in the hall with all members present. One change on the Board: Mrs. Don ald HaineS, new president of Women’s Institute replaced Mrs. Bert Craig, past president. Bert Craig was elected chair man for the coming year. The Board decided to have the PA system checked and re paired, also to purchase a fire extinguisher for the kitchen. Leonard Archambault and William Gow were appointed a committee in charge of the an nual Valentine dance, February IT MARK STANDS FOR THE GENUINE TRIPLE WHERE Mrs. Oharles Scott is visit ing with relatives and friends in Windsor this1 week. William Marsh, Goderich vis ited last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Bent Marsh. Mr, and MrS‘. Karl Schmidt (nee Gail Lockhart) recently returned from Caracas, Venez uela where they visited with his parents there. Master Larry'-Plaetzer is the proud winner of an aeroplane ride ticket presented by his Sunday school teacher, William L. Craig. Larry had obtained the most points for attendance and learning Bible.verses, Mrs. Siam Squire, Brampton, spent the weekend with Mrs. Sid. Lansing. Mrs. Pearl Watson left last week for a trip to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. James Hemibly, Atwood visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies. Mrs. James Giousher and baby daughter arrived home on Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Weir and Miss Joan1 Weir, London, spent the weekend in the village. Friends are pleased to learn that Mrs. Edgar Lawson iis much improved in health and gaining in strength in Clinton hospital where she has -been a patient for several weeks1. Turner's UCW Selects Head: Mrs. E. Townsend Mrs. Elmer Townsend was elected president of Turner’s United Church Women on Jan uary 13, ait the annual meeting which was held' at the home of Mrs, Stanley Johns'. She suc ceeds Mrs. Ernie Crich to this position. Eleven members of the UCW answered roll call, and. along with tour visitors heard minutes and treasurer’s report read and made their offerings!, The group decided to hold a suppey tor the congregational annual meeting. Mrs, Hmie Crich conducted the devotions, Mrs, Ross Savauge, Seaforth, . She was Mervyn Fab AYX1 >£> ♦ fl.Mfl. Yi v*1 M'S V5! spoke on “hobbies”. thanked1 by Mrs. coner. After closing lunch was served ess. ■ Other officers for the UCW include: vice-president, Mrs. William Rogerson; secretary, Mrs. Frank Falconer; treasurer, Mrs. Stanley Johns; assistant secretary-'treasiurer, Mrs. Alex Townsend; Pianist, Mrs. William Roger son and Mrs. Ernie Crich; press, reporter, Mrs. Howard Johns; community friendship, Mrs. George Turner, Mrs. M. Fal coner; Program committee, Mrs. F. Falconer, Mrs. G. Mills, Mrs. E. Crich; finance and buying, Mrs. S. Johns, Mrs. E. Crich, Mrs1. F. Falconer. Social conveners, Mrs. E. Whitmore, Mrs. M. Falconer, Mrs. William Rogerson, Mrs, B. Lawson, Mrs1. Ed Layton, Mrs. W. Whitmore, Mrs. F. Falconer. Literature supplies, Mrs. E. Townsend; nominating commit toe, Mrs. S. JOhns, Mrs. E. Townsend1, Mrs. H. Johns; stew ardship and recruiting, Mrs. _E. Whitemore; life membership, Mrs. Ed Layton; quiilt and other sewing activities, Mrs. F. Fal coner, Mrs. E. Crich. benediction, by the host/- Thurs., Jan. 27, 1966-—-Clinton News-Record—Page 11 Nitie Nites Plan For Achievement Day Officers of the Auburn Nitie Nites 4-H Club as they plan for Achievement Day for Sleeping Garments at Seaforth on Japuary 29. Left to right, Mrs. Erma Cartwright, secretary; Laura Daer, president and Ruth Bere, first vice-president. (Photo by Mrs. Bmadnock) Hullett F of A Names Leaders - Plans Meeting Hullett Federation of Agri culture met at the home of the president, Ted and Mrs. Hunk- ing. Representatives to the vari ous Commodity Groups for 1966 were appointed: Lloyd Stewart, Hog Producers; Ted Hunking, Poultry Producers;, Lawrence Plaetzer, milk; George Carter, beef; Lome- Hunking, cream.; Mrs. Ted Hunking, lady direct- off. ■ Three-quarters of the grant received from the Hullett Towndhip Council will be sent to the County Federation. Arrangements were made to hold an information meeting open to the public on Thurs day, February 10, next, at 8:15 p.m. in the Londesboro Hall with >two guest speakers, one to speak on the Canada Pension Plan, as it applies to farmers, and the other speaking on Workmen’s Compensation. It was decided to serve coffee and donuts, and every director was requested to tell everyone who might be interested. It was also decided to put notices in the newspapers. Mrs. George Carter gave an interesting talk on Fort Mc Leod 'in Alberta and also1 show ed interesting and beautiful pictures. . . , ------:---------=0---------------- CGIT Girls Have Skating Party On Wednesday, January 19, the Clinton CGIT group had a skating party on the pond at the comer of East and High Streets. There were 20 girls and two leaders present. After skating the girls re tired to 'the name of Mrs. J. P. Irwin for refreshments. Hot chocolate and sandwiches were served. •----------o----------- More than 50 million hotdogs are expected to be sold during Expo. AUBURN — "756 more books were read last year at the Auburn Public Library,” was the encouraging report given by librarian Mis.. Wilfred Sander son at the annual public meet ing held last Saturday evening. She -stated that many new interesting books had been pur chased and that paper back novels had also been added. There had. also bean eight more adult readers. ' Books read during the year— fiction, 2,482, non-fiction, 351 and juveniles, 1,159. William L. Craig, president, Was' in charge and minutes were read by secretary, Miss Mar garet R. Jackson. The financial report prepared by Mrs. Sid Lansing was read by Mrs. Jack- son stating that ?200 worth of new books had been added dur-; ing the year. Delegates appointed to the County banquet were Mrs. Wil fred' Sanderson and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Munro. Mr. Bert Marsh- was thanked for the en larging of the library room last summer adding 50 more feet of book space by moving back the wall. After a discussion the direc tors decided that they were in favor of the amalgamation to form the regional. Huron County Library Board which is being planned. Officers for 1966 are as lows: president, William Craig; first vice-president, Ar thur Youngblut; second vice- president, Bert Craig; secre tary, Miss Margaret R. Jack- son; treasurer, Mrs. Sidney Lansing; librarian, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson-; assistants, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Miss Mar garet Sanderson;* Committee to buy new books, Bert Marsh, Mrs. Oliver Ander son, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, Miss Margaret R. Jackson, Miss Jennifer Grange, Eldo Hilde brand. Committee to pick books from Huron County Library van — Mrs. Robert Arthur, Mrs. Bert Doran, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, Mrs. Thomas Hag- gitt, Mrs. Arthur Grange, Mrs. Oliver Anderson, Rev. John Wheeler, Mrs. Ralph D, Munro, Bert Marsh and Miss Margaret R. Jackson. Auditors, Bert Marsh and Ar thur Youngblut. New library hours -are 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. until April 1 when it will be open 2 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 9:30 p.m. ---------------------------------------------------- Mrs. E. A. McMaster fol- L. f s At Grand Bend First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth, was filled' to capacity for the funeral on Saturday of Mrs. E. A. McMaster of Grand Bend. ' Mrs. McMaster died on Wed nesday ait Victoria ' Hospital, London, at the age of 56. She was1 the former Pauline Ark ell of Palmerston and had lived at Atwood and Seaf orth before go ing to reside at Grand Bend. Pallbearers were W. Eric Mc Ilroy and William H. Schlegel, bath of Grand Bend; John Asel- styne, Beach O’Pines, Grand Bend; Glenn Hays, QC, Gode rich. and Dr. P. L. Brady and William M. Hart, of Seaforth. Flowerbearers were Dr. John Colquhoun, London, and Thom as Flynn of Seaforth. In charge of the service were Rev. Douglas O. Fry af First Presbyterian Church, -and Rev. H. Glenn Campbell, Hamilton assisted, by Rev. C. A. Brittain, Toronto, and Rev. G. E. Mor row, Grand Bend. Temporary entombment was in Pioneer Memorial mausoleum here. Surviving besides her hus band Dr. E. A. McMaster, Grand Bend, are one daughter, Mrs. Gerald Preston-; two Mrs. Kenneth London; Mrs. Stewart, Seaforth; a son Paul, Ridgetown. The Whitney funeral home, Seaforth was in charge of ar rangements. (Karen) Reitz, stepdaughters, (Joan) Pudney, Donald (Jean1) A Go-Go ’Teen Dance At Station On Friday, January 21, an "A Go-Go” dance was held in the Physical Training Centre at RCAF Station Clinton. The dance was sponsored by the Adastral Park ’Teen Town and invitations were sent out in care of Town Councils to ’Teen groups from Exeter to Wing ham. Over 300 'teenagers from Seaforth, Exeter, RCAF Cen tralia, Brucefield, Clinton, Blyth and Wingham attended the dance. The evening included dancing to “Big Daddy and the Group” from Hanover and prizes were awarded for spat, freeze and elimination dances and the a- Go-Go theme was maintained by dancers Rose Broahu, Karen IDaum, Jane McConnell, Sherril Slater and Glenda and Cora Lea Wade. A southern fried chicken din ner was: sewed during the even ing and provided a needed rest tor dancers and the band. The Physical Training Centre was decorated with numerous Chalk drawings in the Go-Go theme, made by Sherril Slater. Adastral Park ’Teen Town director -Corporal Jack Hacock supervised the dance with Mr. and Mrs. W. Marceil and Mr. and Mrs. J. Nelischer (who are members of the Teen Advisory’ Committee) and Mr. and Mrs. F. Pyke and >Mr. G. Wade- (’teen parents). A great deal of credit for the successful dance was due to the efforts of the Adastral Park ’Teen Executive which is head ed1 by Dave Carmichael and in cludes Jim McConnell, Rose Brochu, Brian Burbridge, Cathy English, and Grieg Bush. / CULTIVATOR FRAME STEEL IS PRESTRETCHED COLD FOR ADDITIONAL STRENGTH AND Every single tine for form stability and' spring ability* TirieS of 6wn production exclusively far Triple K. Local Dealer Phone 482-9431Bayfield Road CLINTON W <►.■/ 1 F ■ W ?. M J 'a F . C X-' ■ J Energetic Teenagers at Station Four teenage a Go-Go Dancers were featured, at the-Teen Dance held at the RCAF Clinton Physical Training Centre last weekend. The dance was at tended by 300 teenagers who travelled from all over Huron County. 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