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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1985-12-04, Page 14AUBURN NEWS Mrs. Mildred Lawlor 526-7589 Donald Haines honoured on retirement after 28 years Auburn's already-depleted main street lost another business last week when The Village Market closed its doors for the last time. Earlier in the year the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce closed helping to reduce business for the businesses that were left on main street. Here clerk Audrey Boonstoppel serves Murray Rollinson before the store's closing. COLLISION AVOIDANCE LIGHT 6111 OPS COLLISION CL DA AVOINCE LIGHT Reduces rear-end accidents by over 50%. Safer Driving all year 'round Turn your headlights on whenever you drive And install a CYCLOPS in your back window RADFORD AUTO INDUSTRIAL FARM PARTS P.O. 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Auburn visitors Last Thursday evening, the staff from the Assessment office and their spouses, honored Donald Haines on his retirement at 6 p.m. at the Canadian Legion. Walkerburn names officers The Walkerburn Club met on November 26 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Joe Verwey. The meeting was a demonstra- tion on Christmas Centrepieces by the talented Mrs. Luna of Auburn. The afternoon was spent in making lovely pieces under Mrs. Luna's instructions. A very short business meeting was held with Mrs. T. Rutledge presiding. Treasurer's report was given and it was reported the Booster Club sale was quite successful. It was decided to donate anything not sold that was of use to the Children's Aid. Mrs. L. Penfound suggested that wool be purchased and knitting done. Mrs. R. Archambault will be the new treasurer and Mrs. K. Lapp will be the assistant. The draw was won by Mrs. T. Rutledge, donated by Mrs. Tom Cunningham. The January meeting will be at Mrs. E. Lapp's home. Program committee will be Mrs. R. Daer, Mrs. J. Verwey. Lunch committee is Mrs. T. Rutledge and Mrs. E. Lapp. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. L. Penfound, Mrs. G. Mc- Clinchey and the hostess closed an enjoyable afternoon. 6 tables at Auburn euchre There were six tables in play at the weekly euchre which was held Tuesday evening, November 26 at Community Hall. High lady was Frances Clark; low lady, Anne Glousher; high man, Ken McDougall; low man, Ted Mills; novelty, Orval McPhee. Euchre parties are held every Tuesday night at 8 p.m. at the Community Hall. Everyone wel- come. White Gift Sunday held Organ Prelude at Knox United Church Sunday was played by Mrs. Barry Millian. The children and teachers of the Sunday School put on the service under the direction of Mrs. Allan Webster and Mrs. Fred Lawrence as pianist. Call to Worship was by Mrs. Webster. carols were sung. ne rust Advent Candle was lit by Susan Dobie. The ministerGary T. Shuttle- worth told the story of the Advent Candle. Readings of the Scriptures were by Grade Five. Responsive readings by Grade Two. They were dressed as shepherds and angels. A story presentation, "Only A Stable" was by Young Teen's Class and presentations of white gifts followed which go to the Family and Children's Services Christmas Bureau. Offering was received by Grades three and four. Gary T. Shuttleworth thanked the children and teachers for their .excellent services and presenta- tions. The minister announced that the Sunday School Concert would be on Saturday, December 21 at 8 p.m. at the church. Next Sunday will be Holy Communion Service. Mr. William Anderson of New- market visited on the weekend with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson. Several Auburnites attended the Blyth Festival of Singers at the Blyth Memorial Hall on Sunday. The Lions Club is having a Christmas party for the children at Auburn Community Hall Wednes- day, December 4 at 7:30 p.m. The Lions Club will be canvas- sing the village for the Canadian Blind on Monday, December 9. The Knox U.C.W. is having its Christmas Pot Luck Dinner on December 10 at 12. There will be a collection for Christian Blind Mis- sion. Plan to attend and bring your hubby or a friend. Meat will be supplied so bring something for first and second course. About 60 guests and friends sat down to a delicious roast beef dinner. Generous tributes being made to Donald Haines for his many years of dedicated service. Mr. Haines began his assessment duties with Colborne Township in 1957. In 1962 he was appointed assessor for the town of Seaforth. In 1968 he also served as assessor for the town of Clinton prior to joining the Huron County assess- ment staff for 1968-69. On January 1, 1970 the assess- ment function was taken over by the Province of Ontario for which Mr. Haines served until his retirement. During his term with the Huron Perth Office he had assignments with the London, Owen Sound and Waterloo offices. The staff presented him with a gift and wished him a happy retire- ment.