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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-03-09, Page 12Eyes straight ahead, Mrs. Agnes Gaffney and her kin- dergarten class from St. Joseph's Separate School make their way down the main street in Clinton. Mrs. Gaffney took her class to the. post office last Thursday so they could get an inside look at the mailing system. (News -Record photo by Ashley Geddes) News of the Auburn area The Reverend and Mrs. Ure Stewart of Seaforth and Mrs. Ethel McDougall of Clinton visited on Sunday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. •Mrs. Etta Cook is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mr. Robinson. Robert Armstrong is im- proving in health following leg surgery in University Hospital, London last week. His room is on the ninth floor, number 19. Mrs. Lillian Leatherland visited recently with Mrs. Pearl Crawford of Blyth for the weekend. Mrs. Dorothy Grange, Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Thomas Jardin, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock attended the Toronto Garden Show last Wednesday, going with the Clinton Horticultural Society. Mrs. Bell Allen is home after a few weeks as a patient in Clinton Public hospital. David Scott of Tillsonburg has been appointed manager of the Auburn and Dungannon Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce banks and took over last week. Mr. Robert s�etchabaw has been tran- erred to Port Burwell. • 'The community is pleased ti) report that Pastor Alfred Fry of Goderich, well known in this community, is recovering following surgery last Wednesday in St. Joseph's hospital, London. Mrs. Edna Duncalfe of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs.' Don Parker of Goderich visited with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Archambault, Rick and Marilyn on the weekend. Prize winners at the weekly Tuesday evening euchre party held in the Auburn Community Memorial hall were: novelty -Bert Medd; high lady -Mrs. Frances Clark; low lady -Mrs. Warner Andrews; high man:Douglas Glousher; low man -Jack Hallam. There were ten tables in play. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Archambault and Marilyn visited last weekend in Barrie with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Archambault and family. Mr. Donald Cartwright and son David Cartwright at- tended the course on building muzzle loading rifles at Dave Arnold's at Chatham last Saturday. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER Community Spirit in Modern Living was the theme this year of the World Day of Prayer service held last Friday afternoon in St. Mark's Anglican Church. The guests were welcomed by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Lillian Leatherland. The present of the St. Mark's Anglican Women, Mrs. Donald Cartwright was the leader for the service • —The - organic was-'Mrse. Murray Nesbitt: Mrs. Robert Slater was leader for the prayer service. The scripture lesson from Philippians was read by Mrs. Donald Haines, president of the Knox United Church Women. She was assisted in the part, Reflections on the Community, by Mrs. Maurice Bean and Mrs. Jack Arm- strong. Mrs. Frances Clark read the scripture lesson from John I and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock led in the reading of the Litany from the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society. Miss Elaine Snell of the Westfield Fellowship Church read the Bible. Mrs. Lloyd 13art h of the Westfield Church read the lesson from first Corinthians. Mrs. Frank Raithby of the chapel led in the Reflections on Community Spirit in Modern Livine. The hymn, They'll Know We Are Christians by Our Love, was sung led by the Reverend Dan Sargent who accompanied himself on his guitar. The speaker of the af- ternoon, the Reverend Dan Sargent, spoke on the theme, Thoughts on Christian Unity The offering was received by Mrs. Haggitt and Mrs. Leatherland and dedicated by Mrs. Cartwright. Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Thomas Jardin, Mrs. Dorothy Grange, Mrs. Ernest Durnin, Mrs. Peter Verbeek, all of Knox United Church Women sang, As Children of One Father, accompanied by Mrs. Norman Wightman. 4-H NEWS Auburn I, 4-H club met at the home of Carol Seers with the president Sherry Verbeek In the chair. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge and the roll call was an- swered by each member telling a leisure time activity or interest they would like to . develop. It was announced that 4-H girls could go by bus to the Ice Capades on March 14. Mrs. Hildebrand showed pictures and the girls worked on their quilted articles. The members decided to make a quilt and sell tickets for the Auburn 125th birthday party. AUBURN LIONS CLUB Lion Fred Lawrence presided for the meeting last Wednesday evening which began with'a dinner served by the St. Mark's Anglican Church Women. The minutes'were accepted as read by the secretary Lion Bob Worsell. Lion Jim Schneider gave the financial statement. He reported that $120 had been raised at the Valentine's dance. The members decided to take part in the pancake supper on the first Wed- nesday in April. It was announced that Lion Ken Scott and Lion Stephen Campbell had delivered the two rabbits to the Brussels Lion's Club. It was reported that the response was good for the drive to collect furniture, clothing and money for Mr. and Mrs. Menary. Between $800 and $900 dollars in cash had been raised with the Auburn Lion's Club donating $100. The Blyth Leos have challenged the Auburn Lion's Club to a broomball game and ladies are invited to take part also. The poker rally was a decided . success with ap- proximately 225 persons in attendance and raised around $800. - Two applications have been sent to the Youth Exchange Program. Your job should have safe, healthy working conditions. Ontario's job is to see • thatyougetthem. Take a minute now to think about yourself and yot'ir work situation. Your job satisfaction and good health are important to you, your employer and the productivity ot Ontario's economy. Safe and healthy workers are better workers, and concerned, well-intormed employers are Netter employers. That's why your Ontario (iovernmermlhas established the Occupational Health and Safety Division within the Ontario Ministry of Labour. . The Division communicates and ‘vorks with employers and employees alike, encouraging all concerned to do everything possible to prevent injury or illness in the workplace. It does this by: • conducting regular programs ot inspections and audits to enure compliance with the legislation; • providing advisory, consultative and technical services on health and safety matters; • }tuns)ting internal labour -management responsibility for maintaining a safe and healthy workplace; • reviewing proposed plans for new projects in the pre -development stales to avoid "building in'' potential hazards. The new 1)lvisltln.is_dedicated to the control and elimination of occupational health and safety hazards with ongoing research, educational programs and — if need he — corrective action when cooperation doesn't work. A booklet spelling out in detail the activities of the Occupational Health and. Safety Division is being distributed to employers. If you would like a copy, contact your nearest Ministry of Labour office. And work in good health! Bette Stephenson, M.D., Minister of Labour William Davis, Premier Province of Ontario A 14 CLINTON NEWS-RECOW, THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1978.—PAGE I.I. Kippen 4-H club starts spring project By Rena Caldwell 4-H Club News The two leaders that teach the 4-H Club of Kippen I are Mrs. Hoggarth and Mrs. Finlayson. We sure ap- preciate them taking that time when we know that they could be doing something else. We started Jan. 28 with 10 members in the Club. The name of the project is ''Focus on Living". Our. President is Julie Wright; vice-president, Janet Shank; secretary, floating; public relations, Janet Shank. Social notes The agriculture meeting of Kippen East W.I. will be held on March 15 at 8:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall, Hensall. Mrs. Hugh Parsons and Mrs. Robert Bell are hostesses. Mrs. Vern Alderdice and Mrs. Dave Triebner are in charge of lunch. Mrs. M. Connolly has a contest. Roll call is "farm safety." The speaker will be a surprise. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gemmell are holidaying in the south. Kippen East Women's Institute will entertain at the birthday party at Huronview on March 15 in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Cooper and family, London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Vivan Cooper recently. Mrs. James Drummond Is holidaying in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson have returned from a holiday in the south. Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMurtrie have returned from a holiday in Mexico. The UCW of St. Andrew's Church, Kippen attended the Worlds Day of Prayer in Brucefield Church. Kippen II The second meeting of Kippen II was held at the home of Mr. S. Wilson on Monday evening!. Ther Club opened with 4-H pledge after which 16 members answered the roll call by naming a quilted article around the home telling whether it was hemmed, machine stitched or appliqued. Sherry Dayman read the minutes of the last meeting. Joanne Dayman was nominated secretary for the next meeting. Kippen II decided to call themsleves, "The Busy Boddies". The hobby meeting was discussed and finalized. Mrs. Roberts told about knitting and quilting with samples being demonstrated. The members then pieced their squares in preparation for quilting, after which the meeting was adjourned. - by Linda Roberts + + + Our congratulations to the Huron County Board of Education on their stand in the dispute with the secon- dary school teachers. If the teachers are not satisfied in Huron, they could leave and go elsewhere, and Karon County could get on with the job of hiring teachers who want to work. News from the Clinton courts Paul Van Damme was found guilty in Provincial Court in Goderich on Monday on a charge of possession of a stolen football sweater from Central Huron Secondary School in Clinton. He will be under probation for 12 months. In family court in Goderich on Tuesday, Van Damme was found guilty of contributing to juvenile deliquency. He is subject to a pre -sentence report. Also in Provincial Court in Goderich Clarence Poortinga was convicted on an impaired driving charge. He was fined $250 by Judge W.G. Cochrane and had his driver's licence suspended for three months, In Clinton, in court and out of court convictions were: Mark Bell, fined $28 for failure to yield; Jeffery Gibbings, $28 for a charge of failure to produce a driver's licence; Leonard J. Hully $28 for failure to produce a driver's licence. Norman Caldwell was fined $103 by Justice of the Peace Gordon Ferris for failure to remain at the scene of an accident. Peter Klaver was fined $54 for a minor having liquor and Steven Steinman received the same fine for another case for a minor having. Scott Little was found guilty of having liquor and charged $54 and James De Jong was found guilty on a similar charge and fined $54. Overtime parking fines of $7 were issued to Kenneth Wilson and John MacKeigan. MacKeigan also received an additional $9 fine for no parking. 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