HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-03-28, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1990. PAGE 9.
Auburn Knox to host country supper
Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589
WI banquet, April 10
The monthly meeting of the
Auburn Women’s Institute was
held at the Community Hall on
Tuesday, March 20. The president
Erma Cartwright welcomed all
members and guests.
The meeting opened with O
Canada, the ode and Mary Stewart
Collect with Marjorie McDougall as
pianist. Erma Cartwright read a
poem entitled “Spring”. The min
utes were read by the secretary
Kay Lapp and also the correspon
dence was read. It was decided to
attend the 80th anniversary for
Blyth Institute on May 3 at 8 p.m.
There was a donation sent to Blind
Missions.
The annual banquet is to be held
at the Blue Fountain in Clinton at
12 noon on April 10. Rides will be
arranged. Officers are to have their
reports ready for that day.
Roll call was answered by 14
members and four guests. Tina
Empey gave the treasurer’s report.
Mrs. James Carne introduced her
husband Jim to show slides of his
trip to Quito, Ecuador where he
- was part of a work team there,
milding cabins. He also gave a
splendid presentation. He stated
that 16 Canadians had gone. He
said the temperatures were 75 and
80 degrees at all times. He told of
the life there, food, monuments,
rugs, wall hangings. He said he
had seen one farmer ploughing
with a wooden plough and oxen. He
said the people were short and the
women wore several strings of
orange beads on their necks. Their
music was mostly flutes, and he
playes some for us to hear. The
7 tables
at euchre
There were seven tables in play
on Tuesday evening, March 20 at
the euchre held at the Community
Hall.
Winners were: men’s high, Ross
Brighton; men’s low, Nancy Slater
(playing as a man); ladies’ high,
Lilian Stewart; ladies’ low, Lillian
Letherland; novelty, Mary Shob-
brook.
Euchre parties are held every
Tuesday evening at the Community
Hall at 8 p.m.
People
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allin of
Agincourt spent a few days recent-
v with Mrs. Beth Lansing.
Mrs. Bonnie Armour spent the
weekend with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Jardin.
4H club tours
funeral home
BY BRIAN MACHAN
On Monday, March 19 the
Londesborough I, 4H club toured
the Ball and Falconer Funeral
Home in Clinton, Ontario.
Members started the tour by
having a question and answer
period and a brief talk on how staff
embalm the bodies before a
funeral. They then discussed the
cost of a funeral. After that
members toured the showroom and
looked at the coffins. Before they
left each received a free pen and
colouring book.
Members thank Mr. Falconer for
taking time out of his very busy
schedule to show them around,
even though he had two calls to
look after.
people had a lot of fish to eat and
they went fishing at night and the
restaurants were very fashionable.
Their houses were built on tile up
high and the animals were kept
below.
The cabins the Canadians helped
make were of cement blocks and
each one housed 12 people. They
had washrooms and showers. His
main job was to do the electrical
work for the cabins. Mostly Span
ish was spoken. There were lots of
flowers and coconut palms, and
they drank the milk from the
coconut.
Kay Lapp thanked Mr. Carne for
his interesting presentation and
slides. The Queen and Grace were
sung. Cake and ice cream were
served by the hostesses Jean
Plaetzer, Mrs. Carne and Celia
Taylor. Prizes went to Laurine
Raithby, Viola Raithby and Lor
raine Carne and a social time was
enjoyed.
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Rev. Dave Snihur conducted the
morning service at Knox United
Church.
Members worshipped in a newly
painted and decorated sanctuary
and those who were in charge of
Silver Tops
meet
The Silver Tops had their pot
luck dinner at the Community Hall
Wednesday, March 21.
Grace was sung and 16 members
sat down to a pot luck dinner.
Afterwards a short business period
was held with Kay Lapp conduct
ing. On April 18 the group is
invited to Londesboro to a
luncheon.
The Seniors Rally is to be held at
Zurich on April 17. Registration is
from 9 - 10 a.m. It was moved and
seconded that the new Slate of
Officrs be left until September.
Kay Lapp also read a poem
“Weather” plans were made to
quilt a quilt later on in the fall. A
Space Walk was discussed from
May 25 to June 3. Walk and keep
track of your hours, etc. Cards and
shuffleboard followed for afternoon
entertainment.
the projects were thanked for this.
Mrs. Gordon Gross was organist
and pianist for early hymn sing.
Call to Worship was read alternate
ly followed by the hymn “O For a
Thousand Tongues to Sing”. The
Prayer of Confession was said in
unison. Nicole and Jake Middel-
kamp sang a duet. The children’s
song was “He’s a peach of a
saviour” followed by the children’s
story.
The hymn “My Hope is in the
Lord” was sung. Janice Webster
read the scripture from Matthew.
Rev. Snihur’s sermon was entitled I
Peter - Trials into Triumph, the
Letter of Hope Part 4, “Preparing
for the Best”. The offering was
received by Brian Gross and Mari-
nus Bakker and dedicated. Rev.
Snihur pronounced the Benediction
and the response was sung and
ended the service.
Bible study and prayer group
meets on Friday, March 30 at 1:30
p.m. at the Snihurs. The Old
Fashioned Country Supper in on
Wednesday, April 4 at 5, 6, 7 p.m.
Adults $6, Elementary School
pupils $3. Family Rate $20. All
proceeds to go to the Sunday
School. Call Anne Vincent 526-7263
for tickets.
Good Friday Service will be held
at Knox United Church, Auburn,
Friday evening, April 13 at 7:30
p.m.
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