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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1977—PAGE 17
Celebration plans » re started for Auburn's 125th anniversary
SOCIAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Chamney of Kitchener visited
on the weekend with his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Chamney and other members
of his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Liver-
more and boys of Fordwich
visited on Sunday with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Haines.
Nine Auburn ladies enjoyed
a bus trip last Tuesday with
the Clinton Horticultural
Society to Oshawa to visit
Parkwood, the McLaughlin
home and the chrysan-
themum festival there.
Many Auburn residents
attended the funeral of the
late Mrs. Eliza Stewart at
Goderich 'last Sunday. The
Anglican Church Women
served lunch in the Com-
munity Memorial Hall
following the service.
The Auburn Junior Far-
mers attended the broomball
tournament at Forest last
Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Robinson of
Wingham visited last Friday
with Mrs. Bert Taylor.
The community is pleased
to report that Mrs. Wilfred
Sanderson is able to be
around her home following a
bad fall when she injured her
hip.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cook of
Belgrave were guests of Mrs.
Bert Taylor last Sunday.
Prize winners at the weekly
euchre party were: Novelty -
Ben Hamilton; high man -
Jack Hallam; low man -
David Cartwright; high lady -
Mrs. James Glousher; low
lady- Mrs. Beth Lansing.
more to come.
Betty
Mr. Douglas Robertson of
Hamilton visited last week
with his grandmother, Mrs.
Elva Straughan and aunt and
uncle, Mrs. Thomas Jardin
and Mrs. Jardin.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weir of
London visited last week one
day with Mr. and Mrs.
•Thomas Johnston and Miss
Laura Phillips.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bennett
of Amherstburg visited on the
weekend with Mrs. Elva
Straughan and Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Jardin.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. William Robertson who
recently .celebrated their 25th
wedding anniversary with a
family dinner at the Ben -
miller Inn. Relatives and
friends held a surprise party
at their -cottage when gifts
were presented and a social
time enjoyed.
CELEBRATION PLANS
Quascicentennral
celebration plans started last
Wednesday evening when the
Auburn and District Lions
Club called a meeting to
discuss celebrating the 125
years since the police village
of Manchester (now Auburn)
was incorporated in 1879.
Kenneth Scott was chair-
man for the meeting and
representatives of the neigh-
bouring Township Councils
were present. They were:
Reeve John Jewitt and
councillor Tom Cunningham
for Hullett; Councillor Joe
Hickey for West Wawanosh;
Gerald , McDowell for East
Wawanosh; and Barry
Millian for Colborne Town-
ship.
Interested citizens were
also present and after
discussion, a representative
from each township and
organization were named to
form committees on
November 30 at 8:30 p.m.
These representatives are:
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with brown gravy
creamy mashed potatoes or 5�
french fries, mashed turnips or
green peas. Dessert
Strawberry pie with whipped
cream.
The move includes soup or
Iuice, salad and roll, tea or
coffee.
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Hullett Township - Torn
Cunningham; East
Wawanosh - Jack Armstrong;
West Wawanosh - Jue
Hickey; Colborne - Barry
Millian; Fred Lawrence -
Lion President of Auburn and
District; William L. Craig
Auburn; Donald • Haines -
Auburn ; Sandy Andrews ' -
Auburn Trustee Board;
Frank Raithby - Clerk of
Auburn Trustee Board; Mrs.
Eleanor Bradnock - Women's
Institute; Mrs, Dorothy
Cr,range - Horticulture
Society; Mrs. Robert Slater -
Recreation committee; for
the churches - Mrs, Ernest
Durnin, U.C.W.: Mrs, Torn
Haggitt, A.C.W. ; Mrs.
Wilfred Sanderson, W.M.S.
and Mrs, Lloyd McClinchey,•
Walkerburn Club.
Anyone wishing to serve on
the various committees
please inform any of these
people before November 30,
• FUNERAL SERVICE
Funeral services were held
for 'Mrs. William Stewart at
the Stiles Funeral Horne last
Sunday November 13,
Mrs. Stewart passed away
after a short illness in her
92nd year in Clinton- Public
Hospital on November 10.
Eliza May Stewart was the
daughter of James Young and
Sarah Simpson and was born
in Ashfield Township.
She was married to William
Stewart in Port Albert
Anglican Church, and moved
to the farrn in West
Wawanhsh Township in 1920.
In 1950 they moved to
Auburn and Mr. Stewart
passed away in 1954.
• She was a member of St,
Mark's Anglican Church,
Auburn.
She is survived by two
daughters, Miss Lillian
Stewart of Auburn and Mrs.
Marian Sproul of RR 3
Auburn; three grandchildren,
Kenneth Sproul of Medicine
Hat, Alberta; Bill Sproul of
RR 3 Auburn and Mrs, Jack
(Linda) Johnston of Blyth ;
and one great-grandchild,
Michael Johnston of Blyth.
Rev. William Craven of
Goderich conducted the
service and interment took
place in Dungannon
cemetery.
Pallbearers were Mel
Stewart of Goderich, Gordon
Stewart of Goderich, Earl
Martin, Ivan Grigg and Don
Bowden, all of London and
Douglas Young, RR 3
Goderich.
Flowerbearers were Jim
Johnston of Blyth and Gordon
Beadle of Auburn.
FARM YOUTH EXCHANGE
Rick Archambault, RR 1
Auburn, president of the
Auburn Junior Farmers was
host to Jenni Haworth, a 22 -
year -old New Zealand school
teacher at the home of his
sister Marliyn from October
23 to November 7. Jenni was
on ►-n International Farm
Youth Exchange–;with the
()alarm Junior Farmers,
Jenni lived at Naipukurau,
New Zealand and belongs to
the Young Farmers in New,
Zealand. She is a Grade 1
school teacher. She came to
Canada October 23, visiting
different homes in Canada
and touring the United States
for six months before that.
She plans on taking a trip to
the United Kingdom before
returning home.
While visiting at the
Arch,tnrhaults, she• visited
11ullett 'Township school at
Lundesboro, the Old Mill at
filyth, a beef and a dairy
farm and went out to a
spaghetti dinner in town,
She also enjoyed a hockey
game where she ways
fascinated with the speed of
the gauge.
She compared the farming
operation in New Zealand to
Canada and also store prices
for groceries. Milk is 16 cents
per quart, butter is 43 cents
hut gas is priced at $1.22 per
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COFFEE TIMERS
Ilse Auburn Coffee Timers
met at the home of Mrs,
Randy' Machan on November
with 12 members present.
"Ch, guest speakers of the
evening were Mr, Michael
Anstett and Miss. Patricia
Anstett from Anstett
,lt11t'ller's, Clinton. They
displayed and discussed
various gems such as
diamonds, opal etc. stating
that a stone is a gem if it is
rare, heautiful and durable.
The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs.
Mark Arthur-, The topic for
the evening wilt be Geni
Ware, Everyone welcome.
Trustee Board chairman
Warner Andrews presided for
the November meeting held
on Saturday November 12 in
the Town Hall. The minutes
were accepted as read by the
village clerk, Frank Raithby.
The bills were discussed and
ordered paid,
The trustees accepted the
resignation of Mrs. Wilfred
Sanderson as caretaker.
Sandy Andrews was ap-
pointed to secure someone for
this position.
It was stated that the
village coloured Christmas
tree lights will be turned, on
early in December,
Wilfred Collinson will he
asked to keep the water
reservoirs and fire hall Qtnd
library free of snow during
the winter months, Snow
removal on the village streets
was discussed and Chairman
Warner Andrews vrill enquire
into this business.
Other business was
discussed and it is hoped that
more information regarding
the new street lights would be
available at next meeting,
4-H NEWS
The sixth meeting of the
Auburn Lemon Limes 4-H
club was held at the home of
Mrs. John Stadelmann,
"1'he first vice-president
Sherry Verbeek opened the
nil'eting with the 4-H pledge.
The minutes were read by
With snow swirling under their kilts, the Clinton Legion Pipe Band who led the Remem-
brance Day parade last Friday, might have been wishing they were in sunny California.
The band will march in the Rose Bowl parade on January 2. (News -Record photo)
Debbie Cunningham. The roll
call was answered by
showing a labelled
illustration which will go in
the record book. Plans were
made for the exhibit for
Achievement pay.
Some of the members gave
their speeches on fruit:
Sherry Verbeek, Vickie
Rodger, Kim McDowell,
Carol Seers, Linda
ningham, Debbie
ningham, Brenda
Cun-
Cun-
Bos,
Barbara Gross, Karen '
McClinchey, Patti McDowell
and Nancy Penfound.
Mrs. Donald Cartwright
demonstrated the making of
banana loaf.
The meeting was closed
with .the 4-H motto and
everyone enjoyed the banana
loaf and pop for lunch. Plans
were made for the seventh
meeting to be held at the
home of Mrs. John
Mildebrand.
WeekEnd Entertainment
Fri., & Sat., Nov. 18th & 19th
"The PARISIENNES"
* Dinner Reservations accepted 'till 8:30 p.m.
* No Cover Charge for this Great Entertainment,
come in and dine in our relaxing atmosphere.
* Sorry we cannot accept reservations for enter-
, tainment, first come, first served basis.
TREAT YOURSELF AND YOUR
FRIENDS...FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
OUR HOT BUFFET IS SERVED
THURS. & FRI. 12 NOON - 2 P.M.
Come as you are
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Candlelight
Restaurant & Tavern
We are open 11:30 a.m. til 1 a.m.Mon.
thru Sat. and Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 10
p.m.
Licensed under L.C.B4O.
BAYFIELD RD.,
GODERICH
524 7711
by Mrs. H.F. Berry
The TLick ersm ith Group I of
the 1irucefield United Church
'niet Monday,
November 14 with 20 mem-
bers present, They answered
the roll call with a verse on
peace and Mrs. H. McCartney
and Mrs, M. Walters were in
charge of the devotion.
Mr's. Walters' dpened the
nieetinh with a reading and
�9rs.
McCartney -gave a poem
Ind spoke about the author of
it Mrs. Scott was at the
piano, Mrs. McCartney read
the scripture, and Mrs,
Walters received the offering.
In the absence of the
prt',iclent Mrs. M. Broadfoot,
Mrs: ,T, Henderson chaired
the business portion. Mrs. D.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. aSillt'ry gave the secretary's
Leonard Archambault and report and the treasurer's
f
report was given.
Mrs. S. Ross thanked the
group for the card and the gift
she received while in the
hospital.
The next general meeting
will be held on December 6
with a, pot luck dinner and
boxes for the shut ins will be
packed the next day. The unit
meeting will be a Christmas
meeting with Mrs. Paterson
and Mrs. Chapman and
others, in charge of the
program. A pot luck dinner
will be held at 7 p.m.
The meeting was closed
and Mrs. McNaughton and
Mrs. McAlpine served a
,lovely lunch.
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Mrs. Stephens are visiting
with their family in Sault'Ste.
Marie this week.
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