HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-03-23, Page 11Euchre is taken seriously in Auburn throughout the winter months, and the Auburn and District Lions
Club's euchre tournament on Saturday attracted a large crowd of dedicated contenders, as these studies
in concentration show. Funds raised by the licensed event will go towards several of the Lions' community
betterment projects, as well as towards the upkeep of the community hall and ball diamonds.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1988. PAGE 11.
Jo-Jo's grocery opens in Auburn
The U.C.W. of Knox United
Church will have their meeting
Wednesday, March’23 at 8 p.m. at
the Church. Members should
bring articles for the layette,
Elaine Snell and Gerrie Bos will be
showingtheirslidesofthe “Do
minican Republic.’’ Remember to
bring a candle.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jardin visited
on Friday with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. Tom Jardin.
Mrs. Verna Hallam had the
misfortune to break her ankle last
week. She is wished a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Tom Jardin spent the
weekend in Waterloo with her
daughter Bonnie Armour.
Sympathy is extended to Mrs.
Evelyn Merrill and family and
relatives on the death of her
husband Charlie who passed away
last week in his 76th year.
Another new business started in
Auburn under the name of “Jo-
Jo’s Grocery’’. They held their
opening on March 5. Owners are
Joseph Burbine and his father
Joseph Sr. We wish them success
intheirnewbusinesslocated on
Goderich Street.
The annual Sunday School Pan
cake supper will be held at the
Church on April 6, served at5 p.m.,
6 p.m., 7p.m. Prices are: adults
$5.00, public school children $2.50
and pre-schoolers free. Family Fee
rates are $16.00. Phone Maureen
Bean at 526-7769 for tickets.
Recent visitors with Mrs. Ellen
Johnston were Mr. Jack Young of
Mitchell and his son Robert of
Stratford, Miss Clare McGowan of
Goderich, Mrs. Fordyce Clark of
Goderich and her daughter Caro
line Binney of Calgary and Mr. Art
Youngblut of Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Lapp and
Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Lapp enjoyed
a surprise visit from Mrs. Bill Lapp
of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. on March
16.
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A delicious pot luck dinner was
held on Wednesday, March 16 at
Community Hall. The hostesses
were Mrs. Roy Daer, Mrs. J.
Verwey and Mrs. Irene Moore.
There was a short business
meeting after dinner. A letter for
the region for a regional director
was discussed. The Spring Rally
will be held at Varna in the Stanley
Township Complex on April 13
withregistrationat9:30a.m. Abus
trip to St. Thomas to “Rag Time
Review’’ was cancelled but if
anyone is interested must contact
Mrs. Tom Haggitt before March
31.
Guest speaker for the afternoon
were Mr. and Mrs. Tony Verburg
of Auburn and Miss Elaine Snell of
Westfield. Pictures were shown of
their trip to the Dominican Repub
lic where two churches were built.
The commentary was excellent and
pictures were thoroughly enjoyed.
Mrs. Dorothy Grange thanked
them. The next pot luck dinner will
be on Wednesday, April 20 and the
hostesses will be Mrs. Tom Jardin,
Mrs. Oliver Anderson and Mar
jorie McDougall.
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The monthly meeting of the
Women’s Institute was held at the
Community Hall on Tuesday,
March 15 with nine members and
two guests present. The Topic was
“Tweedsmuir History’’.
The president Mrs. Len Ar-
chambau It opened with a poem,
“March’ ’. The meeting opened
withOde, Mary Stewart Collect
and O Canada with Mrs. E. Rodger
as pianist.
The minutes, financial state
ment and correspondence were
read by the secretary, Mrs. Robert
Peck. A discussion about the
Annual Banquet in April and the
District Annual to be held in May.
Mrs. Tom Jardin read the
Tweedsmuir history of Auburn.
She also read things of the “ Yester
Year’’ told to herby her mother
Mrs. Alva Straughan dating back
to the 1880’s. These were both
interesting topics.
Mrs. Archambault read a read
ing on “St. Patricks’’. Queen and
Grace were sung. Lunch was
served by the hostesses Mrs.
RobertPeckand Mrs. Tom Law
rence. Prizes were given to Mrs.
Tom Jardin for lucky serviette and
Mrs. Tom Lawlor for lucky plate
and a social time was enjoyed.
Service remembers friends
Rev. Dave Snihur conducted the
morning service atKnox United
Church with Lori Millian as organ
ist. Flowers in the sanctuary were
from the funerals of the late Jean
Postill and Charles Merrill.
Call to Worship was read
alternately followed by the hymn,
“O Worship the King’’. Rev.
Snihur gave the prayer of approach
followed by the Lord’s Prayer in
unison. Rev. Snihur lit the fifth
Lenten candle meaning, “Jesus
came down to be our teacher. ’’
Announcements were given.
Children’ssongwas “Hallelu”
followed by Children’s time and
prayer. “My Faith Looks Up To
Thee’’ was sung.
Lay reader Kevin Webster read
the scripture from Luke and the
prayer chorus, “My Jesus I Love
Thee’’ was sung. Mrs. Barry
Millian and Lori Millian played a
piano duet.
Rev. Snihur’ssermonwasen-
titled, “The Way Up Is The Way
Down. ’ ’ The offering was received
by Peter Verbeek and Brian
Ramsey and dedicated.
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