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The Citizen, 1991-10-23, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1991. On the run Runners in the Central Huron cross-country race at Hullett Central School run down a leaf-strewn path last Wednesday. Schools from Blyth to Brucefield took part in the event held annually at Londesboro. Chaplain speaks at Knox service Rev. Paul Ross conducted the anniversary service at Knox United Church and Nancy Park was organ­ ist. Members of the Londesboro congregation were guests. Rev. Ross gave the invitation to worship and opening prayers, fol­ lowed by the hymn “For the Beauty of the Earth”. Rev. Ross told the children's story and “Jesus Loves the Little Children” was sung. The hymn “Come Let Us Sing of a Wonderful Love” was sung. The responsive psalm was read alter­ nately followed by Gloria. The con­ gregation was favoured by a solo sung by Wayne MacVicar accom­ panied by Phil Gower of Goderich. Rev. Ross introduced the guest speaker Peggy Campbell and Clare Giddas. Peggy Campbell read the 4H club visits cheese factory BY SARAH CHRISTIE The Auburn 4H Club thoroughly enjoyed their visit to the Pine River Factory on Saturday, October 12. Members watched a movie about the cheese factory but they were unable to gel a lour. They went to the shop at the factory and looked around and got pamphlets for their 4H books. VOTE ★VICKI CULBERT* FOR Public School Trustee TWP. OF ASHFIELD/WEST & EAST WAWANOSH - Resides* in Ash field Twp. - Nile - Two children in Public School one in High School - Husband Charles Culbert - self-employed business man - Previously held positions with Maitland Country Club and Nile United Church - Parent volunteer at school - Actively involved in the community scriptures. The guests spoke on “Dialogue on Chaplaincy”. Peggy spoke on the elderly and seniors at Huronview where she is chaplain and Clare spoke on his work as chaplain of the Bluewater Centre, Goderich. The offering was received by Peter Verbeek, Lawer- ence Plaetzer, Greg Park and Gor­ don Gross. Bill Gower sang another solo accompanied by Wayne MacVicar. Rev. Ross gave the clos­ ing prayer and the Benediction fol­ lowed by the choral response “O Master Let Me Walk with Thee” which concluded the service. Everyone was invited to stay for lunch and social t>me. The Youth Group will meet at Knox United Church on Wednes­ day evening, October 23 at 7:30 p.m. The club met at Helen Lapp's house on Thursday, October 17. They discussed their upcoming achievement night and have it planned for Thursday, November 14. Members learned about ice cream I.Q.’s. This was our fifth meeting, and the sixth and final meeting before achievement night will be held for Friday, October 25 al the home of Betty Archamb?",r WI learns ideas about Canada The monthly meeting of the Auburn Women's Institute was held at the Community Hall on Thurs­ day, October 17 with 12 members present. The president Evelyn Merrill opened with a poem “Autumn”. The Ode, Mary Stewart Collect and O Canada was sung with Marjorie McDougall as pianist. The minutes were read by secretary Kay Lapp and approved as read. She also read the correspondence and several donations were made to needy organizations. It was stated the W.I. would cater for a dinner for the Lions Club on November 18. Tena Empey gave the financial statement. The card report was given by Jean Plaetzer. Evelyn Merrill and Alice Porter gave reports on the Convention held at Seaforth on October 7. Eve­ lyn also gave the report on the 77th convention held at Norwich on October 10. Alice Porter then took over with the topic “Ideas About Canada” and it was entitled “Cana­ da Searches Its Natural Soul”. This was very interesting. Roll call was “Name Your National Origin”. Institute grace was sung and lunch was served by Kay Lapp and Mil­ dred Lawlor. Prizes went to Kay Lapp and Marion Haggilt and a social time enjoyed. Parenting Group discusses discipline The Auburn Parenting Group has met the last three Mondays to dis­ cuss discipline with toddlers. The members will meet again on November 4 at 9:30 at the Aubum Missionary Church. Cathy Ryan, Public Health Nurse will talk about Gearing Up for a Healthy Winter. The group is unable to have S.T.E.P. Systematic Training for Effective Parenting this fall because government funding didn't come through. For more informa­ tion call Gail at 526-7779. People Weekend visitors with Ruth and Tom Jardin were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jardin of Kitchener and Miss Norma Coutts and Mrs. Jean Hod­ gins of Wingham. Mr. William Anderson of New­ market visited on the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson. Mrs. Phyllis Arnett of Mount Forest visited Mrs. Beth Lansing during the week. NOTICE- RESIDENTS VILLAGE OF BLYTH Bagged Leaf Pickup scheduled for October 26th, 1991 In the morning. Please have leaves bagged, tied and at the curb. Village Work Force ask that Residents not rake leaves out to street and leave in piles due to causing problems with water back-up at catch basins. Please consider your neighbours and refrain from burning leaves. Village of Blyth Council [Compiled by Mildred Lawlor Phone 526-7589 Walkerburn Club elects new officers The Walkerbum Club gathered at Vera Penfound's home at 1 p.m. on September 30. From there they drove on together to the Century Agricultural Centre near Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. R. Batty welcomed members and Mr. Batty took them on a lour. First they went to the lit­ tle log house which is well over 100 years old. It had been moved log by log from the Dungannon area and set up there. Throughout it was the furniture and household equipment of the past years. There was even a loft bed with rope springs and a feather tick. From there members travelled to the harness shop and saw all the types of harness, bells and muzzles and even a fly blanket. In the next building it was farming through the years with everything displayed in order, crocks, cream separators, churns, milking machines, etc. From there it was ploughs, cultiva­ tors, rakes, com hoes, seeders, etc. In the house proper there was even a old wood stove and a remarkable dining room table. Missionary guest speaker at service Rev. Ron Curl of Cambridge, former missionary to Haiti was the guest speaker on Sunday, October 20 at Aubum Missionary Church. Taking his scripture from Acts 16: 22-34 he stressed the important ‘musts’. We must believe in God that He will judge us with a forgiv­ ing spirit. We must let the Spirit of God come into our life. We must diligently seek God and we will find Him. Helen Baumbach gave a very inspiring solo of “No question in My Mind.” Pastor and Mrs. Came were in Windsor for the weekend with Pas­ tor Came being the guest speaker at the Windsor Missionary Church. y NOTICE VILLAGE OF BLYTH ELECTORS The Council of the Village of Blyth and The Blyth Public Utilities Com­ mission Invite Village of Blyth electors to meet with them for a MEET THE CANDIDATES EVENING On Tuesday, October 29th, 1991 at Blyth Memorial Community Hall at 8:00 p.m. Village of Blyth Council Blyth Public Utilities Commission Throughout the living room were china cabinets filled with beautiful old china and crystal. There were also tables, ottomans, and pictures. Two rooms upstairs were filled with books, bells, keys, scissors, etc. and one had beautiful dolls - a little girl's paradise. There is a great deal of thought and work in there and the club was delighted with the lour. They expressed their thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Batty. The members went back to Kay Lapp's home and the president Betty Archambault took over the meeting. Minutes were read of the last meeting and approved. The draw was won by Bernice Norman donated by Vera Penfound. Betsy Verwey invited the club to her home for the Halloween party. Ruth McClinchey and Kay Lapp will be responsible for the lunch and Debbie Collins and Betty Archambault for the program. The election of officers followed. Co-Presidents are Ethel Ball and Vera Penfound; Treasurer, Ruth McClinchey; Secretary, Kay Lapp with Bernice Norman as her assis­ tant. Membership fees were raised to $1.00 and collected. The draw will be 25 cents not 10 cents in the future. Knitters were asked to remember their work for the C.A.S. Lunch was then served by Bernice Norman and the hostess and a social half hour enjoyed. NOTICE VILLAGE OF BLYTH ELECTORS A person who has been appointed a voting proxy must apply to the Municipal Clerk, during normal office hours, to receive a certificate to vote by proxy. The last day for making application to the Clerk for a certificate to vote by proxy is Tuesday, November 12th, 1991 at 5:00 p.m. On Saturday, November 2nd, 1991 the Clerk's office will be open 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of issuing certificates to vote by proxy. Polling Day - November 12th, 1991 - the Municipal Office closes at 5:00 p.m. ADVANCE POLLING DAYS - Saturday, November 2nd Wednesday, November 6th 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office - use Dinsley Street side door. POLLING DAY - Tuesday, November 12th 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Blyth Memorial Community Hall. Poll No. 1 - comprising all that portion of the Village of Blyth south of Dinsley Street Poll No. 2 - comprising all that portion of the Village of Blyth north of Dinsley Street. Helen R. Grubb Returning Officer Village of Blyth