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Clinton News-Record, 1966-03-24, Page 11Page lO-Clinton News-Record~---Thurs./ March 24, 1966 irw 'H Clinton Memorial Shop T. PRYDE and SON CLINTON -rr EXETER «■ SEAFORTH Pension Plan For Canadians Looked at by Auburn Wl LONDESBORO V paw TERMS Prompt And Free Delivery Open Every Afternoon Local Representative A. W. STEEP -r. 482-6642 I SAVE! BUY THIS WEEK FROM A LARGE STOCK OF Discounts W ....................:' , Thomas A;’ Baker, Tloronto, representative of the federal government from the Depart­ment of .HeaJftjj. and Welfare was the guest speaker, at the Auburn Women’s Institute for their March meeting in. the community Memorial Hall last Week. The president, Mrs, Donald Haines was in the chair and Mrs. William J.: Craig was at the piano. Minutes were read by secretary Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Mrs. Bert Craig reported on the coming cooking school in May and will contact Mrs. Scriber in Kitchener, A discussion followed on the annual Sunshine Sister ban­ quet and Mrs. Andrew Kirk- connell was named convener alog with Mrs. William J. Craig 'and Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor with the directors, Mrs. Arnold Craig, Miss Viola Thompson, and Mrs. Robert J. Phillips to assist. Every member is asked to bring a friend. Mr. Baker was introduced by Mrs. Wes Bradnock. He out­ lined the Canada Pension Plain ■and stated that “this, is the first time that we have a port­ able plan that the’ employee can take with them from job to jpb without losing his' pension benefits.” He also told about Pension Plan coverage for farmers and self-employed people and an­ swered many questions: concern­ ing ways that this new plan Will help Canadians' to a better life When they retire, Mrs. Ed Davies thanked Mr. Baker and on behalf of the Auburn Branch presented him with a gift. Annual reports were received from the standing conveners for the year’s' work. Wfe. Andrew Kirkconnell gave her report on 89 cards sent and read thank-you norites, Mrs. Bert Craig, past presi­ dent conducted for the election of officers, The report of the nominating committee was read by Mrs. Ed Davies and accept­ ed, Lunch was served by Mrs. Norman McDpwell and' Mrs. Wes Bradnoek. The following are officers for next year: past president, Mrs. Bert Craig; president, Mrs. Donald Haines; vice-presi­ dents, Mrs.' Frank Riaithby, Mrs. Donald Cartwright; sec­ retary-treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Lawlor; assistant ‘ secretary­ treasurer, Mrs. .Gordon Cham- ney. District director, Mrs. Bert Craig; pianists, Mrs. William J. Craig, Mrs. George Millian; card convener, Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell; visiting commit - tee, Mrs. Roy Easom, Mrs. Nor* man McDowell, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt; directors, Mbs-. Arnold Oraig, Mrs. Viola Thompson, Mrs. Roy Daer; auditors, Mrs. Gordon Chamney, Mils. Ed Davies. Conveners of standing com­ mittees: Agriculture and Can­ adian industries, Mrs. Robert Turner; citizenship and educa­ tion, Mrs. Leonard Archam­ bault; historical research and current events, Mrs. Fordyce Clark. .Health and1 safety, Mirs. Rob­ ert J, Phillips; home: economics, Mrs. Donald Cartwright; publie relations, Mrs. Wes' Bradnock; resolutions, Mrs. Thomas Hag­ gitt; .curator, Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor; Tweedsmuir book com­ mittee, Mrs. Robert J. Phillips1, Mrs. William Straughan, Mrs. Wes Bradnock, < David Fairservice of Dorval, Quebec, is spending a. week’s vacation with 'his. mother, ’Mrs, Robert Fairservice. Mr. and. Mrs. Lome Dumin of St. Helens, were Sunday vis­ itors with Mr. and Mi's. Harry Dumin. Mr,. and Mrs. Earl’ Gaunt spent Sunday with their daugh­ ter, Jdi’s. Harold Dalrymple and family, • Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Edwandls spent (Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Robert Thompson, The Aimwell, Unit met at the home of Mrs. Tom Duiizer on Monday, March 21 with 15 pre­ sent; Miss Edythe Beacom took charge of the devotions, Mrs, Neyille Forbes' gave an interesting talk on ’’The chang­ ing church.” Mrs, Russell Good gave a chapter of Study Bool;. An auction was held at the close of the meeting. Lunch Was served by Mrs... Gordon r lar. CARPETS - PIANOS - APPLIANCES GODFREY E. SCHUETT LTD. MILDMAY and MT. FOREST Your RED CROSS is JL Serving JL TB0 Today HR Ready for Tomorrow s MRS. BERT ALLEN Phone 523-4570 , Boy Scouts londesboro Boy Scouts held their first father and son ban­ quet in Londesboro church on Tuesday, March 15. The meal was prepared and provided by Londesboro, Burns and Constance United Church Women.1, , District .Commii'ssibner Jack Gallant and Bob Tosczajk were guests for the evening and Showed The church parade on Sunday morn­ ing and'Rev, Tsch'anz addressed the boys on “A Thrifty Scout”. —,— ----©----------- Each Canadian farm worker supports 30 people in other work today compared with 15 in 1951. Much of this increased efficiency down on the farm is due to, the wider application of electric power, a film. Scouts also attended (Continued from Page Nine) discuss FAME and it financial predicament. During the course of the eve­ ning, past-presidents were cal­ led for a few words. Those able to be present were Harold Montgomery, George Colclough,. Alvin Bettles, Lome Rodges,. John Deeves, Argyle Lockhart,. Bob Stirling, Everett McIlwain, Frank Yeo, and Jack Merrill,. .Walter ’ Forbes and William Porter, former vice-presidents, also spoke briefly. Alf Warner, president, re­ ported on the Ontario F of A meeting in Toronto on the Bean Marketing question, Mrs. L. Bond, lady director, gave . a short report on the last county­ meeting. A delicious lunch was. served by the ladies. --------—-o------.— Napoleon hated and feared cats. PORTER'S HILL The United Church Women of Grace Church met on Wed­ nesday, March 16 at the home of Mrs. A. Jongejan. Mrs. A. E. Townshend was in charge of devotions and opened: the meeting by singing "The Church’s1. One Founda­ tion”. Mrs. Townshend read' a short Story 'and led in prayer. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. William. Towns­ hend. A chapter in the Study i--------•—-— ---------. — - OPEN HOUSE i YOU'RE SURE OF A FRIENDLY WELCOME From Miss Catherine Stirling, District Manager Bill Duncan, and John Bowman, when you visit CIA's Huron County Office at 14 King St., Clinton, to discuss your insurance needs. You are invited to our OPEN HOUSE on Thursday, March 31, from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. ■Coffee and donuts will be served. CIA has '32 offices.across the Province and has oyer 220,000 policies in forte in. all lines. • AUTOMOBILE > URBAN FIRE > BOAT > ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS > FAMILY LIABILITY • FARM FAMILY PROTECTION /^T A CO-OPERATORS INSURANCE V/XjTX ASSOCIATION s 291 Kihg St., London 433-3131 / J "i YOUR LOCAL CIA AGENT PHONE 482-9357 P. A. ROY CLINTON Onion Growers Vote To Favour Marketing Board Ontario ani'on growers’ have unofficially approved the es­ tablishment of an- Ontario Onion Growers’ Marketing Board. The Farm Products Mar­ keting Board salid the unoffi­ cial count from the March 14 plebiscite on the proposal was 324 in favor and 136 against. This represented a 70.4 per cent A vote plan cent voted. The hew board Will Wavft.the power to license growers, shippers and dealers. Provi­ sion is also made for the board to determine the price or prices of onions and to conduct*'a pool for the distribution of all money received .from the sale onions. MRS. DONALD HARRIS Phone 482-3362 Book was taken' by 'Mrs; Elgin Cox. The president, Mirs. Ches­ ter Sturdy conducted the bus­ iness meeting. Roll call was answered with -a donation of an article for auction. The secretary's report and correspondence ,was read by Mrs. G, Mathers. The treasur­ er’s report was given by Mrs. Tom Sowerby, An invitation from the UCW of Holmesville to attend their Thank Offering. meeting April 12 was accepted. The dolour of the month was brown. At the close of the meeting 'Mrs. Alvin Betties act­ ed as auctioneer for the articles donated which netted close to $10.00. MARK STANDS FOR THE GENUINE TRIPLE CULTIVATOR FRAME STEEL IS PRESTRETCHED COLD FOR ADDITIONAL STRENGTH AND Every single tine is WHERE ( 'yes’ volte. 66% per cent affirmative is required to carry the through. Nearly 90 per of the province’s growers -o This year’s 4-H Swine Club program will get under way on Thursday, April 7, at 8:30 p.m. in the Board Room, Ontario Department of Agriculture, Clinton. All young people between the ages of 12 (as of January 1, 1966) and 20 who are interest­ ed in .joining, should get in touch with their township, hog producer director. ’ This year gilt club members are to purchase a pair of pure­ bred gilts of their breed choice. These pigs should be bom be­ tween March 1 and' May 1, 1966. Members will keep re­ cords of cost of production and attend monthly meetings' where they will’study sWine husband­ ry during the summer months. A number of members will .be usiing pigs from their 1963, 1964 or 1965 4-H sow, while new members will purchase pigs from these litters or from purebred breeders. A senior 4-H Market Hog Club will be offered in the 1966 • Huron County 4-H Pro­ gram. Members are to be 16 Gas of January 1, 1966) and must not have reached their 21st birthday (by December 31, 1966). Members will select, feed and market a group of not less than five market hogs. Futher details' are in the recent edition of the “Huron Counity Soil and <?rbp News?’ 4-H Calf,Tractor, Grain, Corn and Conservation Clubs 4-H Calf, Tractor, Corn and Conservation Clubs will be or­ ganized during EasiteT Holi­ days, April 11 to 15. Please check thie “Huron, County Soil and Crop News” and your local newspapers for advertisements1 concerning these organizational Meetings. YOUR RED CROSS IS ♦ SERVING J- TODAY TF READY FO ^TOMORROW RED CROSS IS ALWAYS THERE WITH YOUR HELP •or form stability and* spring ability. Tines of own production •xdusively for Triple Ka Local Dealer Bayfield Road CLINTON Phone 482-9431