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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1978-03-30, Page 23, . t. e...94,4P-01444- 4•1 Dedicated veterans Over 40 members of the Clinton Legion Branch 140 received pins for 30 years of active service with the Legion. Present at the Legion meeting on Monday night for the presen- tation were: back row, left to right, Bob Irwin, Elliott Bartliff, Bruce Bartliff, Lorne Brown, Percy Brown, Bill Counter, Bill Harris, Bob Dalrymple, Cam Proctor and Clayton Dixon. Front row, Bob Campbell, John Deeves, Willard Aiken, George Campbell, Charlie Cook, Bill Mutch, Bob Morgan, Oscar Priestap, Russell Beyer and Bill Chambers. (News - Record photo) CLINTONNEWS-RECORD, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1978—PAGE 23 Hensall Rebekahs hold euchre party by Bertha MacGregor Amber Rebekah Lodge members held a most suc- cessful "dessert" euchre and bake sale in the Lodge Hall on Wednesday. There were 14 tables playing euchre. The prize winners wefe as follows: ladies first prize winner, Mrs. Reg Miller, Noble Grand of Huronic Lodge, Clinton; second prize, Mrs. Mary Broadfoot; Kip - pen; consolation, Mrs. Ward Hern, Exeter; lucky chair prize, Mrs. Eldin Kerr, Noble Grand of Edelweiss Lodge, Seaforth; closest birthday, Mrs. Kay Wise, Huronic Lodge, Clinton. Carmel Church Rev. Fox of Huron College London conducted the Easter Church service at Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday. The choir sang an anthem under the direction of Miss Brenda Pepper at the orean . Personals Mr. and Mrs. Don MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke were weekend visitors with Mrs. Bertha MacGregor and Mrs. Lorne Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wray of Mississauga were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ge,orge Parker, Randy and Roddy. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Bel) and family of London were recent visitors with the former's mother Mrs. Glenn Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shaddick and family of Kitchener were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hyde and Auburn's birthday committee plan various events BIRTHDAY COMMITTEE About 25 persons attended the meeting last Wednesday evening in the Community Memorial Hall to plan for Auburn's 125 birthday party Anhin 1979. President Fred awrence was in charge and he minutes were accepted as read by secretary, Eleanor Bradnock. The treasurer reported that $749 had been given from the Poker Rally. Various committee con- veners discussed events and it was decided to hold a sanctioned tractor pull on the weekend of July 1. More information will be obtained from Murray Popp regarding the Western Ontario Tractor Pulling Association regulations. It was planned to hold the first dance, April 29 in the Community Memorial Hall and Canoe races will be held on April 30 on the Maitland River with Bill Sproul and his sports committee in charge. The Auburn Junior Farmers will assist in advertising. The meeting was adjourned to meet again on April 12. A.C.W. St. Mark's Anglican Church Women met for their March meeting at the home of president, Mrs. Donald Cartwright. Mrs. Thomas Haggitt led in prayers followed by the Lord's prayer in unison. Mrs. Cartwright chose the scripture lesson from St. Luke 24th chapter. Everyone took part in the Living Message chapter. Mrs. Cartwright thanked everyone for taking their parts. The minutes were approved as read by secretary, Mrs. John Daer and the financial statement was accepted as given by treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. An invitation to attend the United Church Women Easter Thankoffering was read for April 9 at 8 p.m. when a cantata will be presented by the Fordwich United Church choir under the direction of Mrs. Ronald Livermore. As April 16 is Laymen's Sunday, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Lillian Leatherland were chosen to take part in the church ser- vice. Lunch was served by Mrs. Cartwright assisted by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. COFFEE -TIMERS The Coffee -Timers went to Vanastra on Monday, March 20 for a swim and a sauna. The next meeting will be held on ,Monday, April 3 at the home of Mrs. Mary Anne Rae. There will be a speaker on breast cancer. W.I. The Auburn Women's Institute held their March meeting in the Community Memorial Hall last Tuesday afternoon. President, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock opened the meeting The Message of Easter, was read by Mrs. Leonard Archam- bault. The minutes were accepted as read by secretary, Mrs. Robert Peck. A letter was read from the provincial president of F.W.I.O., Mrs. Florence Diamond of New Hamburg. "1'he executive is to attend the Huron West Executive meeting on April 3 at Best Interest 94v2 annual We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaran- teed Investment Certificates. * Subject to change Gaiser-Kneale Insurance Agency Inc. 14 Isaac St., Clinton, Ont. Phone 482-9747 • Dungannon. Plans were made for the Huron County Historical Society meeting on April 10 at 8 p.m. in Auburn Community Memorial Hall. Mrs. Donald Cartwright reported that there had been five meetings with 13 members. Achievement day is to be held on May 6 at Blyth. The card report was given by Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell and Mrs. Frank Raithby reported on labels received to date. The quilt which was designed for the International Ploughing meet was discussed and twelve members offered to em- broider the blocks. The roll call was answered by naming a member of the executive of the London area. Mrs. Leonard Archam- bault, Public Relations Officer, introduced Robyn Theedom, publicity com- mittee secretary of the International Ploughing match, Huron 78. She showed pictures of other years' matches and told about plans for the match in Huron near Wingham September 26-30, 1978. Mrs. Thomas Haggitt thanked the speaker and presented her with a gift. Plans were made for the next meeting when the nominating committee will bring in the slate of officers and all conveners will bring in their year's reports. The District President of Huron West, Mrs. Graham McNee of Dungannon, will bring greetings. Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs. Thomas Jardin will set up the craft displays brought in by the members. Each member is to bring a guest to the smorgasbord luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer for having the lucky saucer and Mrs. Donald Haines for having the birthday nearest. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson and Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY The April meeting of the Auburn Horticultural Society will be held on April 3 in the Community Memorial Hall. Mr. Harvey McDowell of Blyth will show pictures and plans will be made for the spring!, flower beds. The meeting will be held at 8 p.m. U.C.W. Mrs. Gerald McDowell, Christian Development Co vner of the Auburn ed Church Women p anned the general meeting on Wednesday, March 22 IND 36/36 36 MONTHS OR 36,000 MILES MECHANICAL REPAIR PROTECTION FOR NEW CAR BUYERS ASK ABOUT THE PROTECTION THATACMOOApKEDSANVBETTER! RDEAL EAL When you buy a new car from our dealership, you can also buy Mechanical Repair Protection that will cover repair and replacement of specified major parts of the automobile (subject to a small deductible), except when covered under the manufacturers warranty. The protec- tion agreement also contains a car rental reimburse- ment provision in the event your vehicle is laid up for at least one night for repairs of parts covered by the agreement It all adds up to one more good reasontvhy it will pay you to do business with our dealership - where you come first! GET THE FACTS ABOUT THIS LOW COST PROTECTION AT McGEE HAMILTON ST., GODERICH Pontiac - Buick Cadillac GMC Trucks 524-8391 Mrs. Jack Armstrong led Plastic 12 miles of piping to .the worship service and take the sap to the sugar opened with the hymn Mrs. shanty. Norman Wightman was The group had a cookout in pianist. The scripture lesson Mrs. John Hildebrand's bush and observed birds and animals that are in the bush at this season of the year. Sherry Verbeek thanked the leaders, Mrs. Donald Cartwright and Mrs. John Hildebrand, for the enjoyable day. Mrs. Hildebrand told how the height of the Maitland River is measured each day at Donnybrook bridge. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hamilton are visiting with her mother, Mrs. Vera La Vigne at Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Raith- by and family of Collingwood visited on Good Friday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby and brother John Raithby. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weston of Toronto visited last week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Rollinson and brother Murray Rollinson. Mrs. John Stadelmann and daughters, Christine, Rhonda and Jennifer of RR 2 Blyth visited a few days last week while John was a patient in Wingham hospital. Prize winners at the weekly euchre party held every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. in the Community Memorial Hall were: high lady -playing as a lady - Douglas Glousher; low lady - Mrs. James Glousher; high man - Warner Andrews; low man - Dan Rueger; and novelty - David Cartwright. Mrs. Elva Straughan and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jardin visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Robertson at Meaford recently. Mrs. Bonnie Armour of Waterloo spent Good Friday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jardin. Miss Julia Armour and Master Greg Jardin remained for some holidays with their parents. Mr. Dan Rueger of London visited last week with his uncle, Mr. Donald Cart - was read by Mrs. Arnold Cook. Mrs. Jack Armstrong led in prayer Miss Marilyn Wightman played a piano instrumental and also offertory music while Mrs. Oliver Anderson received the offering. Mrs. Gerald McDowell introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Cecil Whittick of Blyth. Mrs. Donald Haines thanked Mrs. Wittick and the hymn, 0 Thou Who Makest Souls to Show, concluded the meditation. President, Mrs. Donald Haines presided for the business and opened with prayer. The minutes were approved as read by secretary, Mrs. Thomas Jardin. The financial statement was given by Mrs. Oliver Anderson. A $450 donation will be sent to Alma College to go into a bursary fund. Plans were made to pack Easter treat boxes for some 20 shut-ins and each Unit is asked to make a quilt top to re'PlexiiSh the. emergency It supply. Two quilts were given to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Menary. Members were reminded of the Cantata to be presented on April 9 at 8 p.m. as their Easter Thankoffering ser- vice. Mrs. Donald Haines closed with the benediction. The hostess ladies were Unit 2 members, Mrs. Kenneth McDougall, Mrs. Beth Lansing, Mrs. Robert Arthur, Mrs. Albert McFarlane, Mrs. Peter Verbeck and Mrs. Ruhr Koopmans. 4-H NEWS Auburn I, 4-H club, Leisure Lovers, held their fifth meeting by going on a nature hike to Robinson's sugar bush. Mr. Robinson told about the origin of maple syrup and gave the history. He reported that he had 3,900 taps and'a ON SALE NOW Kayser SUPPORT PANTY HOSE Reg. '6.50 This Week $5• Imported SCOTCH LACE TABLECLOTHS SAVE 10% THIS.WEEK BOY'S LEATHER BELTS $398 • ( 11 %It(,1 \ VISA®MEM BURGESS DEPARTMENT STORE 11 VICTORIA ST., CLINTON 482-3853 wright, Mrs. Cartwright, David and Lorie. Miss Shelley Haggitt of Zurich visited last week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jardin and family of Kit- chener visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jardin on Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Hebert and family returned last Saturday after two weeks' vacation in Florida. The community is pleased to report that Mr. Robert Armstrong returned home last week after surgery on his knee in University Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haines of Niagara Falls visited on Good Friday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines. The community is sorry to report that Mrs. Jack Hallam is a patient in Clinton hospital. Mr. Donald Cartwright returned home on Saturday after being a patient in Alexandra Marine and General hospital Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McNall of Welland spent last weekend -with-Mr.-and Mss: Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. Mr. Derrick Cartwright visited last week in London with Mr. and Mrs. George Rueger, Terry and Wendy. Guests last week with Mrs. Myrtle Munro were Mr. and Mrs. Glen Youngblut and family of Ottawa and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Youngblut and family of London. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Livermore, Robbie, Donny and Philip of Fordwich visited last Friday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines. daughters. Mrs. Blanche Chapman of London visited on Good Friday with her brother-in- law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Flynn and daughters and Mrs. Jean Turner and daughter returned home after holidaying in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Cy Hollingshead, Toronto and Mrs. E. Ellis of Clinton visited with Mrs. Lorne Turn to page 24. Hay and Stanley Federation of Agriculture ANNUAL BANQUET AND DANCE Friday, April 7, 1978 at the Pine Ridge Chalet, Hensall SOCIAL HOUR: 6 P.M. BANQUET: 7 P.M. GUEST SPEAKER: PETER HANNAM President of O.F.A. Question Period to follow ENTERTAINMENT BY "Bluewater Playboys 11 TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM— TOWNSHIP DIRECTORS AT '5.50 PER PERSON. • • S Weekend Entertainment Fri. & Sat., March 30 & Apr. 1st. R.C. Three Plus One SPECIAL ATTRACTION Coming April 13, 14, 15 For Three Big Nights CHOKER CAMPBELL He is a former member of the Charlie Eckstein Band. 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