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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-04-22, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1987. Auburn Lions Club presented a cheque last week to help with expansion plans at the Clinton Public Hospital. Don Symons (left) receives a cheque from Steve Campbell (centre) and Keith Lapp. Easter service held at Knox United Auburn Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589 People around the village Pastor Gary Shuttleworth conducted the Easter morning service at Knox United Church. The organ and piano prelude was performed by Mrs. Gordon Gross and Lori Millian. The junior choir sang “Tell The Good News” under the direction of Mrs. Allan Webster and Mrs. Gordon Gross as pianist. Prayer of Invocation and life and work of the church were given. “Jesus Christ Is Risen to- day“ was sung. Prayer of Con­ fession was read responsively followed by The Lord’s Prayer. The senior choir sang “He‘s still the King of Kings”. The children’s hymn was sung. Pastor Shuttle­ worth told the Children’s Story related to the Easter Lily. They went to Junior Congregation with their teachers Linda Dumin, Sharon Ramsey and Ruth Anne Bakker. “Crown Him with many Crowns” was sung. The Pastor’s sermon was en- Martha Daer heads meeting The monthly meeting of the Presbyterian W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. Marion Haggitt. The president Mrs. Martha Daer presided over the meeting. The devotional period was in charge of Mrs. Frances Clark. The order of Service from the Glad Tiding was followed which in­ cluded hymns, scripture readings and prayers. The “study” was in charge of Martha Daer who read the story of Jesus Life and cru­ cifixion entitled “My name is Mary”. The May meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Erma Cartwright, May 12 at 8 p.m. Healthy flock is dub topic BY JENNIFER PROCTER The second meeting of the Huron County Sheep Club started at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 18. The meeting was held at Lila Rintoul’s home. The members opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. The roll call was answered by all the members. They talked about the symptoms sheep get from certain diseases and how to keep a healthy flock. After the meeting was dis­ cussed members went to judge four ewe lambs. Every member got a score card and wrote down how he placed the lambs. Members gave their reasons for the placings. Mrs. Florence Pullen gave the official placing. Members then went back to the house and the meeting was adjourned. titled Freedom in Easter”. Easter Litany of Praise was read re- Worsell and Peter Verbeek. Pastor sponsively. The offering was received by Garage sale May 16 The April meeting of Unit II for Auburn U.C.W. was spent in visiting the shut-ins! The convenors were Mrs. Shirley Andrews, Mrs. Shelley Worsell and Mrs. Carol Forbes. Nineteen Easter Treat Boxes were delivered while visiting older Greg Park, Larry Plaetzer, Bob Shuttleworth pronounced the Ben­ ediction. members and shut-in people. Upon returning to the church Mrs. Anne Vincent presided for the business. Plans were made for the Easter Thankoffering on April 22 at 8 p.m. and for the U.C. W. Garage Sale on May 16 to be held at the Com­ munity Hall. The convenors served lunch for a social hour. Mrs. Jean Hodgins and Miss Norma Courts of Wingham visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Don Haines returned home from Florida on Tuesday, April 14 after spending the winter months. Weekend vis­ itors with Mrs. Elva Straughan and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin were Mr. Bob Oswald of Kitchener, Mrs. Mrs. Lapp gives report The business meeting was first at the Auburn U.C.W. Unit I’s meeting on Tuesday evening April 14. The president Mrs. Marinus Bakker was in charge. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer asked that all articles be turned in for display at the Easter Thankoffering. April 29 is church cleaning and Unit I are the downstair workers. Mrs. Elliott Lapp gave a short report on her two days at the 25th annual London Conference U.C.W. meeting on April 6 and 7. She found it both educational and inspiring. Worship was conducted by Mrs. Jake Middelkamp, Mrs. Wayne Durrrin and Mrs. Marinus Bakker. Their topic was Easter which brings hope, love, beauty and life. Scriptures were read from Isaiah and Luke and the offering was received. The “Old Rugged Cross” was Clayton Robertson of Meaford and Mrs. John Shouldice Etobicoke. The Women’s Institute annual banquet will be held on Thursday, April 23 at the Candlelight in Goderich. Convenors are to have their reports ready to be read and handed in at this meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McLarty of Goderich called on Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawlor on Sunday. sung. The meditation was on Easter symbols through the years, their origin and their changes. A description of the Hollywood Bowl Rising Service on Easter morning was enjoyed. The Easter baskets for the shut-ins were then made and looked very attractive with their Easter goodies. The meeting closed with delicious hot cross buns and a social half hour was enjoyed. Euchre ends There were eight tables in play at the euchre party held on April 14 at the Auburn Community Hall. The winners were: high lady, Frances Clark; low lady, Feme Howatt; high man, Clarence Allin; low man, Elliott Lapp; novelty, Jeff Nesbitt. This was the last euchre game for the season. Prizes for the most lone hands were given out also.