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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-02-05, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1986. AUBURN NEWS Mrs. Mildred Lawlor 526-7589 Chapel elects officials for 1986 Walkerburn club plans for guests Fourteen officials of the church met for the annual business meeting on Sunday, January 25. Following the variety and abun­ dance of a pot luck dinner, reports were given and new officers elected. The results of the election are as follows: board chairman, James Campbell; vice-chairman, Pastor James Carne; board secre­ tary, Heather McCowan; treasur­ er, David Baan; Sunday School secretary, Marie Scott; trustees, David Rodges(1989); John Mc­ Cowan (1988); Roy Burchill (1987); Deacons, David Baan (1989); James Campbell (1988); Doug Campbell (1987); Dir. Bd. of Christian Ed., Pastor Carne; child­ ren’s director, Heather McCowan; youth director, James Campbell; music committee, Eric Campbell, Knox UCW holds quilting The Knox U.C.W. met on January 22 at the church for a quilting. There was a good atten­ dance. Unit II provided a lovely dessert for lunch at noon. At 2 p.m. Mrs. Tom Jardin opened the Worship Service with “What Can I Do for God” followed by singing the hymn, “Women of God Arise’’ with Marjorie Mc­ Dougall as pianist. Mrs. Jack Armstrong read the scripture and led in prayer. Mrs. Jardin gave the meditation, “No Tips Please’’. Mrs. William Em- pey and Mrs. Allan Webster showed a film about women from many countries who have worked against war and oppression and organized social progress and peace movements. Collection was received toy Mrs. J. Armstrong followed by a hymn. Mrs. Jardin then pronounced the benediction. Mrs. Peter Verbeek opened the business with ‘ ‘The Purpose of the U.C. W. ’’ and "eadapoem “A Glad New Year”. The secretary read the Gladys Campbell, Lorraine Carne; morning head usher, David Rod- ges; evening head usher, Martin Baan; delegate to conference, James Campbell; alternate dele­ gate, Heather McCowan. Visitingspeakerforboth Sunday services was Miss Barbara Sparks, missionary on furlough from Ni­ geria. Miss Sparks, whose parents are the Rev. and Mrs. Lome Sparks of Lucknow, and who counts Huron Chapel her “second home church,” spoke in the morning service on the obligation and opportunity of missions, and in the evening on prayer, particular'y in respect to the source and condi­ tions for confidence in God. Brenda Huizinga provided special music in the morning and Pastor Carne sang in the night service. minutesofthelast meeting and the recommendations of the execu­ tive. The latter were adopted as read. Mrs. Oliver Anderson gave the treasurer’s report. Several thank you letters were read. Mrs. Allan Webster thanked the U.C.W. for the lovely choir gowns that were made for the Junior choir. The U.C.W. family night will be February 21. Unit I will set up and have program and Unit II will serve and clean up. It was decided Auburn personal news We are sorry to report that Mrs. Elma McFarlane is a patient in Clinton Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Peter of Bervie visited with Mrs. Beth Lansing on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawlor visitedon Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDougall of Clin­ ton. The Walkerburn Club on the blustery winter day January 28 met at Mrs. E. Lapp’s home. The meeting started with O Canada and Mrs. Roy Daer led in prayer. The secretary read the minutes and thank you letters received. A picture and .report on the club’s foster Korean child was enjoyed. Mrs. R. Archambault, treasur­ er, gave her report and suggested that the foster child be paid until the end of June and all agreed. The birthday money was received and roll call taken. Mrs. J. Verwey won the draw donated by Mrs. T. Auburn euchre results The weekly euchre party was held at the Community Hall on January 29 and the winners were: hieh man, Murray Rollison; low man, Ed Brooks; high lady, Kay Lapp; low lady, Frances Clark; novelty, Mrs. Ed Brooks. There were six tables in play. Euchre parties are held every Wednesday night at 8 p.m. at Community Hall. Everyone is welcome. The business meeting closed and the ladies returned to plying their needles. One quilt was quilted and two plus one crib quilt was tied. Count On! JOHN TED to invite the village churches, Blyth Londesboro, Westfield and Donnybrook to the Thankoffering service in March. Mrs. Orval McPhee and Mrs. Tom Jardin are to be responsible for Zehrs and Knechtels tapes respectively which aretobekept and handed in. Rutledge. It was decided to try to have a special every other month and to have Mary from Mary’s Sewing Centre for a colour chart demon­ stration for February. Guests will be welcome. Mrs. R. Archambault offered her home for the next meeting. Mrs. J. Verwey and Mrs. Roy Daer will be lunch convenors and Mrs. Tom Cunningham and Mrs. R. Archambault will be in charge of the program. Mrs. Roy Daergavean appro­ priate New Year’s reading follow­ ed by two comical ones, “Ground­ hog Day’’ and the “Diary of a Policeman’’ by Mrs. J. Verwey. A great variety of articles were then on sale with Mrs. Verwey as the All kinds of apples at: Mait-side Orchards 887-6883 County Road 16at west edge of Brussels Open daily-closed Sunday MACS, SPYS, RED AND YELLOW DELICIOUS, IDA RED, EMPIRE, TALMEN SWEET, RUSSETT ANDMUTSU. HONEY-APPLE BUTTER HOME GROWN CHICKENS4-6 LBS. SPECIAL Red Sheburne Sand Potatoes 50lbs.Only$2.99 Homemade cider every Saturday by the gal Ion PAT capable auctioneer. Prio'r to the lunch served by the hostess and Mrs. T. Rutledge a minute of silence was held in memory of the astronauts on the Challenger which had exploded that morning. 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