HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-10-28, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1987.
Auburn
Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589
Citizenship topic at
Auburn Wi meeting
The monthly meeting of the
Auburn Women’s Institute was
held at the Auburn Community
Hall on October 20.
The hall was decorated for
Autumn and also Halloween. The
topic was Citizenship and World
Affairs with convenors Mrs. Tom
Jardin and Mrs. Tina Empey were
in charge.
The president Mrs. Len Ar
chambault opened the meeting
with a poem “Indian Summer”
and welcomed members and
guests. The meeting opened with
Ode. Mary Stewart Collect and O
Canada.
The minutes, correspondence
and treasurer’s report was given
by the secretary Mrs. Robert Peck
and approved and dealt with. The
card report was given by Marion
Haggitt in the absence of Lillian
Letherland. Mrs. Don Haines read
humourous quotes from the Alma
nac and read two poems entitled
“Self Destruct” and “Hugs”. She
also had a contest on naming the
couple on the stage (Halloween
male and female dummys). Jean
Plaetzer had the best names “Lazy
Joe and Slim Jane” and received a
prize.
Mrs. Tom Jardin talked on a
display on Citizenship, Coat of
Arms, spoons, plates, etc. of other
Knox United
to hear 4-part
countries. This was an interesting
display. She then introduced Ethel
Ball who showed slides of her trip
to Alaska and the Yukon. She was
thanked by Tina Empey. Roll call
was answered by “Bring an article
made in another country”. There
were 14 members and three guests
present.
The meeting closed with Queen
andGrace.Lunchwasservedby
the convenors Lois Haines and
Betty Archambault. Prizes were
won by Amy Barth for closest
birthday, Tina Empey for lucky
serviette, all outside work done,
Mrs. Carne and a social half hour
was enjoyed.
The North Huron 4-H Vet Club held its achievement day and annual banquet for members and their
families at Snell’s Hall in Westfield on Friday. Awards were presented to the top members of the club in
recognition of the work they have accomplished over the past season. Winners were [from left]: Angela
VandenElzen, RR 1, Clinton, Top Senior; Karen Bakker, RR 3, Auburn, Best Record Book and Project;
Tanya Boonstoppel, RR 1, Auburn, Top Junior and Members’ Choice Award. Presenting the awards is Dr.
Lavern Clark, Club Leader. Leader Jim Blake was unable to be present.
sermon
Knox United Church service be
gan with a hymn-sing. Rev. Dave
Snihur conducted the service and
Lori Millian was organist. It was
International Peace Sunday.
The call to worship was read
alternately followed by the hymn,
“Praise Him, Praise Him.” The
prayer of approach was read
followed by the Lord’s Prayer.
The announcements were given.
The Senior Choir sang, “In the
Sweet Bye and Bye”. The hymn,
* ‘ What a Friend we have in Jesus”
was sung. The minister read the
scriptures followed by the prayer
chorus.
The minister’s sermon was
entitled “God’s Peace Makers”.
The offering was received by
Murray Rollison and Laurence
Plaetzer and dedicated. The hymn,
“Now Thank we all our God” was
sung. Rev. Smhur pronounced the
Benediction followed by the Bene
diction Response, “Lord We
Pray.”
Next Sunday begins a four-part
sermon series entitled “Questions
People Ask”. Sunday November
7th, LondesboroUnited Church
congregation will join Auburn
congregation for service at 11:15
a.m.
Silver Tops
welcome Blyth
seniors
Auburn Silver Tops entertained
Blyth Senior Citizens on Wednes
day afternoon October 21. After a
dessert luncheon at 1 p.m. euchre
and scrabble were played.
There were several draws made
and prizes given out. John Hessel-
wood on behalf of the Blyth Seniors
thanked Auburn for an enjoyable
afternoon and Kay Lapp replied.
The next dinner and meeting of the
Auburn Silver Tops will be the
third Wednesday in November
which will be the 18th.
People
Mi. and Mrs. Allison Gardhouse
of Midland spent the weekend with
Mrs. Beth Lansing.
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