The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-03-27, Page 13 (2)I I t
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Clandeboye district farmers
enjoy tours to U.SA.farms
By MRS. °AVID KESTLE by bringing an item for the
CLANDEBOYE
Tweedsmuir History files.
The March meeting of the Mrs. C. Coughlin gave her
Clandeboye WI was held at the report' on the district directors
home of Mrs. Alan Hill. Thirteen meeting. The expenses of the 4
members answered the roll call leaders were given. Mrs. Ar
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Blake gave an article in Clan-
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m "The Masters hand" and
uide for Today."
Mrs. Kestle introduce the
guest speakers Mrs. Adams and
Mrs. Legg from the Birr institute
Who awakened us to the
Tweedsmuir History hook and
the methods used to compile any
history. for this book and a
question period followed.
The contest cities of Canada
was won by three ladies and
Mary Scott won the draw.
The hostess was assisted by
Mrs. C. Coughlin, Mrs. P.
Groenewegen and Mrs.
E.Donaldsoir
Personals •
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Alan Hill went to Colorado this
week on a tour of the area farms.
• Forty three area farmers left
Clandeboye Wednesday morning
for Lapeer. Michigan where they
toured two dairy farm
operat ions
Eight tables made up of 32
people were playing euchre
Wednesday- when Mrs. Karl
O'Neil, Mrs. Mary Carter and
Mrs. R. lfodgins were hostess.
Winners were: ladies high,
Barb Carter. lone hands, Betty
McIntyre; low, Mrs. Evan
Hodgins; men's high, Roy
Cunningham; lone hands,
Clarence Carter: low, Wilmer
Scott.
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Granton Foresters plan activities
By MRS. E..SUMMERS
Court Valentine L1861 COF met
un Monday March 17 at the Lodge
Hall. President Sandra lfern
opened court and conducted the
business.
Donations were voted to the
Canadian Red Cross and Bunny
Bundle. Plans were discussed on
what 10 have for a court activity
project, after 'a letter was read
itemizing many ways to make
money.
The Bavarian inn, London was
finally decided on as a site for the
Sisters Night Out 'Phis will he a
smorgasbord dinner which in-
cludes the use of the banquet
room, where a program can be
enjoyed. What form this will take
will be left up to the committee in
charge.
Eileen Summers of the
Canadian Cancer Society gave an
inforrnati.ve talk on cancer
education. Mrs.Summers said
that she had been very fortunate
to have had the opportunity to
attend cancer education
workshops held in London
recently, and wanted to share the
knowledge that she had gained.
about the progress that was being
made against cancer.
Pamphlets dealing with all
types of cancer were displayed
and available to people who
wanted them.
"We need volunteers," said
Mrs. Summers, "we are fighting
a war, the enemy is cancer. and -
to win we must work together.
from the research scientist right
down to the door to door can-
vasser."
Canvassers are especially
needed in Granton as the
Women's Institute who sponsor
the canvass are mostly older
ladies. If anyone would care to
help please phone 225-2522.
Receiving coffee • spoons for
perfect attendance were
Florence McRobert, Dorothy
Hern, Elsie Dann, Marjorie Mills
and Melba St: Denis.'
Sandra Hern won the bulletin
draw, and for a loaf of fruit
bread. the lucky numbers were
held by Marie Doyle, Elsie Dann
and Sandra Hern.
UCW Fun night
In spite of the unpleasant
weather the turn out for Unit 4's
Fun Night on Friday March 21
was very gratifying.
Mrs. F. Dykes president
welcomed the guests, then Mrs.
Douglas Brown with Mrs. Elwyn
Bryan at the piano led in a sing-
song.
George Jarvis was' there- d
showed comedy films to amuse
young and old. Mrs. Dykes told a
humorous story. The `remaining
time was spent playing euchre,
crokinole and bridge Prize
winning ladies for the euchre
were; high score Mrs. C.
Bowman; lone hands, -Mrs! N.
Elliott, low score, Mrs. Alex
Crockett; and for the men. high
score, Jim Hardie: lone hands,
Don Hardie; low score. Peter
Van Leishout Jr.
For crokinole, high. Jim Kelly.
low Kirn Knapman.
The door prize was won by Mrs.
Hatvtld Hardie.
Explorers
• The explorers met o,n -Wed-
nesday evening in the church
basement. Under the leadership
of Mrs. Robt. Harloff and Mrs.
Martin Vanderminnen, the girls
are very busy making articles
and preparing for their Penny
Sale. It is to be held in the United
Church basement April 19 at 2
p.111. Donations of anything for
the sale would be very much
appreciated. The proceeds are to
go to Bunny Bundle.
4-H,Yeasterners
On Saturday March 22 the
Yeasterners met for their third
club meeting at the home of
leader Mrs. Jim Hodgins.
Fern Mardlin and Lisa
Strickland demonstrated how to
make batter breads. This was
followed .by the members
examining the color and texture
of ,the bread samples that they
had baked the previous week, and
evaluating them. .
The girls were asked to make a
note of a number of convenience
foods and list five characteristics
of batter bread - the roll call for
this week was "At what meal do
you eat the most bread, and in
what form?"
There was a discussion on ideas
for achievement day, but no
Plans were finalized. Book cbvers
designed by Sandy Rodgers were
completed. After lunching on the
buns baked earlier the meeting
closed with the 4-H pledge. The
next meeting will again be at
Jlrs. Jim Hodgins home.
Scout and Cub news
Scout leaders from Perth
county met with the Granton
leaders on Wednesday March 19
in the Scout Hall. Plans were
made to hold a Camperee on the
May 24 weekend on the Scout
camp site at. Wildwood Park.
Plans are underway to have a
Cuberee on the same site in June.
The date is undecided at present.
Church news
At the United church Rev.
Mary Mclnally's Palm -Sunday
Message was on acknowledging
the Lord.
There was a service of con-
firmalion for Heather and
Norman Billyea, Arden Bryan,
Bill Garrett. Mrs. Joyce Hut-
chinson and Mrs. Nancy Mar-
shall. Mrs. Marjorie McColl was
received by transfer.
Appreciation was given to the
pastoral charge for the success of
the bean luncheon as a result a
substantial sum -was realized for
world development and relief.
' Flowers were placed in the
church in memory of the late
Kenneth Gunning.
There will be a service Good
Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Personals
Mr. & Mrs. Warren Gregory
have returned 'r their home after
spending the winter in Florida.
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Garrett, Mr. &
Mrs. Cliff ('ook and Mr. & Mrs.
Chum Hayden have returned
from a vacation in the Barbados.
Mrs. Ivan (Marie, Ross is
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holidaying inlFlorida.
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins
and family were Sunday guests of
Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins,
Centralia.
Mr. & Mrs. John Blum, Ailsa
Craig visited with Mr. & Mrs.
Chuck Peckam recently.
About 40 people from the
Granton area attended the Sweet
Adelines Convention at the H. B.
Beal secondary school on
Saturday evening March 22. Mrs.
Pat Harlton had a lead part as
soloist in one of the numbers.
Duplicate bridge meets
The Duplicate Bridge Club met
at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Doug
Brown on Thursday March 20,
there were eight couples. David
Burke the instructor taught the
players a new. convention, the
Stayman (I no trump).
Couples winning the highest
points down to the lowest were
Doreen and Mary McRobert 42;
Shirley Bannerman and Willa
Harding 38'2; Audrey Watt and
Betty Rooney 3112; Evelyn and
Doug Brown 3012; Ward and
Lorna Ellyat 30; Ken Waugh and
Elwyn Bryan 28'2; Anne Bryan
and Susan Waugh 27; Bob and
Gery McIlorum 24.
The club will meet again on
April 10
Sympathy is. extended to the
family of the late Mrs. Frank
Langford who passed away
March 16.
Mixed up mistake
A series of errors appeared in
last week's Granton news. The T-
A inadvertently got some of the
paragraphs mixed up, and lead to
some confusing reading.
We apologize for this err6r and
for any embarrassment it may
have caused to those concerned.
00e1 80 due
Mrs. Aleina Mooney, RR
2 Ailsa Craig, will
celebrate her 88th birthday
on Mbnday, March 31.
David Hall, of Clan-
deboye, celebrated his 80th
birthday early in March.
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