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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1995-09-27, Page 12PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1995. Runners-up The Hullett Mite Girls baseball team came away with the A runner-up at the year-end tournament in Varna. A 17-8 win over Clinton and a 10-9 loss to Stanley girls sent them to the A where they lost to Goderich Twp. by a 16- 14 score. Back row, from left: Kelly O'Conner, Kelly VanBaaren, Ashley James, Kim Veenstra. Next row: Eva Thomson, Dawn Dolmage, Tonya Mason. third row: Shan Dunbar, Lindsay Hay, Elizabeth MacGregor. Fourth row: Laurie VandenDool, Missy Delyea and Meagan Reinhart. Front row: Tonya Drost, Mallory MacGregor and Kelly Ann VandenDool. Missing: Alicia McLeod. UCW views 'Family' video A The news from uburn Compiled by Mildred LawlOr Phone 526-7589 WI displays quilt • JOHN McKERCHER -CONSTRUCTION LTD. • backhoeing • bulldozing • loading & hauling • sand, gravel and topsoil R.R. #2 Bluevale 887-9061 if busy 887-9999 New Partner Comes To Wingham Office Alan P. 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Box 1420 152 Josephine St. Wingham, Ont. NOG 2W0 Tel: (519) 357-3231 Fax: (519) 357-2452 Res: (519) 357-4596 The Auburn UCW met at the church at 8 p.m. on Sept. 18. The meeting opened with Mrs. Haines asking "What Is Special" and answering with, to spread God's love and grace." Worship The King was sung with Marjorie McDougall pianist. Grace Cartwright read the scriptures. Mrs. Haines continued with speaking on neighbourliness — helping others willingly. We must be good samaritans and give help to those in need, she said. She closed with prayer. A tape "Focus on the Family" was then shown. It was on today's China. Discussion told of the underground China, the slave labour, abortion, sterilization of young girls, killing of girl babies and allowing handiCapped children to simply die. Ethel Ball continued with a reading on the recent Women's Cofiference. Delegates found that women (in some places) are considered second class citizens, a number are practically slaves and are kept illiterate. Worship closed with singing Plenty of Room in the Family. President Haines opened the business part with a reading "Summer Heart". The minutes and treasurer's reports were given. Lillian Hallam spoke (re) Camp Menesetung. Seven members attended an appreciation supper and the church received an award. Jean Plaetzer offered to pay for the wooden door needed for the cabin. Lillian said the cabin is in fair condition but a great deal of work has to be done at the Camp church She spoke about the special two week time for disabled children that the camp has — a parent or a caregiver comes with the child. Bibles are needed. Connie Scott, from Trinity, will be a west Huron contact person for the Presbytery. There is a meeting on Nov. 13 at Brucefield. Lillian Hallam spoke on the successful booth at the Thresher- men's Reunion and thanked all who helped. Special thanks went to Maxine Seers for leadership. Ruth Jardin gave her reports and read numerous thank you letters. The next meeting is Thank- offering service on Oct. 16. The topic is "The Church and Society". Rev. Mary Jane Hobden of Belgrave will be the guest speaker. It was decided to invite the UCW of Londesboro for the evening. Lillian closed the business with a prayer for help for women throughout the world. Lunch wastgerved by the hostess- es and a social time was enjoyed. Rev. Ross talks of examples The service at Knox United Church was led by Rev. Paul Ross. Organist was Bernice Gross. The chorus Come Christians Join to Sing was sung followed by prayers. The hymn, The Wise May Bring Their Learning was followed by Prayer of Assurance then the Choral Response was sung. Rev. Ross had conversation and prayer with the children and the children's chorus was sung. Scriptures were read. Jesus Saviour, Pilot Me was sung followed by the Doxology. The next hymn was Take My Life and Let It Be. The meditation was entitled "The Most Unlikely Good Example in the Bible." Prayers of thanks and concerns were given followed by The Lord's Prayer in unison. The offering was received by Gordon Gross and Peter Verbeek_ and dedicated. The closing hymn was God of Grace and God of Glory. Rev. Ross pronounced the benediction. St. Helens' WI celebrates 90th Several ladies from the Auburn Women's Institute went to St. Helens on Monday, Sept. 18. This was to help celebrate St. Helens' 90th Anniversary of the WI. It was an enjoyable afternoon. Mr. William Anderson of Newmarket spent the weekend with his mother Bernice Anderson. ..41:11.JUNIOR ONTARIO CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS We're looking for the "good kids" of Ontario Contact this community newspaper for details. Deadline for nominations is October 31st, 1995. ("M\ °Mario community 4 The Auburn Women's Institute met 'at the Community Hall at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21 for a dessert luncheon with guests from Belgrave and Londesboro. President Tena Empey welcomed all and the meting opened in the usual manner with Marjorie McDougall as pianist. Everyone then helped themselves to dessert and ice cream and tea and coffee were served. Following this there were contests. Maureen Bean having marked serviette was won by Leta Wiley, -birthday by Betty Archambault was won by Laura May Chamney, how many days until Christmas by Mildred Lawlor was won by Marion Haggitt, guess what is in the'tin by Teresa Roetci- soender was won by Ruth Jardin. Secretary Evelyn Flett read some poems and a song that Celia Taylor had written, "Autumn from a Farmer's Advocate; No Occupa- tion", Children on Women's Rights, and Grandma's Summer Farewell." The Women's Institute quilt was on display. All agreed it is beautiful. Jardin spoke on the display of -teapots. Quite a few were from collections of Mildred Lawlor and Bernice Anderson, though many others contributed also. She told of the origin of some which was very interesting. A few were from Japan, Hong Kong, and England. There were examples of Wedgewood China which is very expensive. One was shaped like a sewing machine, one like a shell, and there was a heavy one that had two handles. She said a Brown Betty teapot pours perfectly. Jean Plaetzer thanked Ruth and presented her with a WI towel. The roll call was then answered by "Bring a mystery article and identify it". There was an interesting display for this. Everyone then played bingo with Jean Plaetzer and Bernice Ander- son conducting and prizes given to the winners. Business took place with minutes read by Evelyn Flett. Oct. 16 is the County Rally in Gorrie with delegates chosen. Catering to the Lions Club dinner was discussed. The treasurer's report was given by Laura May. Short Courses were read. Tena Empey will be the Auburn representative for the London Conference. On Oct. 15 there will be a meat tour. The FWIO moved that the names be publicized of young offenders. This is to be a resolution. The October meeting will be Family and Consumer Affairs by Betty Archambault which will be a visit to the Children's Aid, Goderich. Members are to take a gift along for CAS. Londesboro and Belgrave thanked Auburn for the enjoyable afternoon.