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Clinton News-Record, 1978-04-06, Page 14PAGE 14--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1978 WI hear of year's events The regular monthly meeting of the Clinton branch of the WI met in the board room of the agriculture office of March 23 with over 20 members present. Mrs. Colclough was in the chair for the opening session, and the business at hand was tran- sacted by the president assisted by the secretary - treasurer, Mrs. L. Lockhart. The roll call was answered by the members naming an - article used in a pioneer kitchen, and brought to mind .many old-time gadgets now forgotten. Notice was received of the District of Huron West Executive meeting to be held in the basement of the Dungannon United Church on Monday April 3, at 1:30 p.m. and arrangements were made for executive members to attend. A general meeting of the Huron County Historical Society will be held in the community centre at Auburn Thursday evening April 20. Achievement Day for 4-H clubs, for the spring project will be held in the hall of the Ontario Street United Church, Clinton, on Saturday, May 13. Mrs. Lorna Radford and Mrs. Doris Batkin were appointed to attend the open meeting to be held in the board room of the Clinton Public Hospital to discuss and make plans for the meals on wheels program. It was decided to hold a dessert euchre in the town hall on Thursday April 13 at 1:30 p.m. The president asked for members to try and at- tend the meetings of the Huronview Auxiliary held at home on the third Monday of each month. Mrs. Muriel Grigg gave an amusing St. Patrick's reading. Mrs. Viola Nelson who was program convenor for the meeting and also the curator of the Tweedsmuir History Book of the WI gave a most enlightening and in- teresting resume of the Sorority picks slate A new executive was elected for Xi Epsilon Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi when the members met March 28 at the home of Betty Jo Cudmore. The incoming officers are president, Linda Meade; vice-president, Betty Jo Cudmore; recording secretary, Audrey Kemp; corresponding secretary, Brenda Rutledge, treasurer, Lois Fitzgerald. April and May will be busy months for the chapter. A garage sale and bake sale was decided on for April 22 at the home of Lois Fitzgerald. Brenda Rutledge asked members to start ransacking their homes for "treasures" for the sale. Founder's Day, April 25, will be celebrated at the White Carnation with Sorority chapters from neigh- bouring towns. A letter was read by Lois containing more information about a workshop to be held in Exeter, May 6. Many of this chapter will be attending. Social chairman, Marj Dobson, reported she has ordered the Stratford theatre tickets for May 29. She also asked members to be thinking about the Mother's Day Tea planned for May 13th. Vivienne Roy, service chairman, reviewed plans for the daffodil sale in aid of the Cancer Society March 30, 31 and April 1. The cultural program was presented by Brenda Rutledge on William Victor Johnson, M.D., who practised 1 medicine in Lucknow in the 1920's and 30's. Brenda read excerpts from his book, "Before the Age of Miracles," describing in- cidents in his life as a country doctor such as the time he suffered frostbite in a bliz- zard while making an emergency housecall. He arrived to find the patient free from pain and peacefully asleep. A social time, during which the members enjoyed the "lunch prepared by Betty Jo Cudmore, concluded the meeting. The next meeting will be a catered dinner at the home of Brenda Rutledge. events and changes in Clinton over the past year. After hearing her report it shows that the people of Clinton are a busy group of people. Many things have been accomplished, such as the construction of the new grandstand by the Kinsmen Club and all the volunteer labour that assisted them. Mention was also made of three organizations ,and one bank that celebrated their 25th birthdays in the past year, namely the Kinettes, the Kinsmen and the Credit Union. There are six WI clubs with in a six mile radius of Clinton and the local branch hosted the district annual convention during the year. The con- vention of the London area WI was held at the Sandpiper Inn, Vanastra last fall. The Clinton Pipe Band, has a part in the Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena, California in the new year. The candy stripers were introduced into the program of the Clinton hospital and the new whirl -pool bath was ' added to the facilities for the aged at Huronview. Mrs. Nelson mentioned the spring fair, an annual event, and the new organization ALPHA for the physically handicapped who meet at Huronview. Two home economists came to Huron in 1977 and Miss Joanne Gibson achieved 18 4-H club projects and six other girls in the county completed 12 projects. These were just a few of the -historical events in and around town in the past year. Mrs. Nelson ended her remarks with the reading of a poem and the meeting then adjourned and Mrs. J. Grigg and her committee served lunch. -Mrs. M. Batkin. News of Htcronview Lieutenant Neil Watt and members of theSalvation Army from Goderich Citadel visited Huronview on Saturday afternoon and presented each of the residents with a copy of their quarterly magazine. Marie Flynn, Ken Dale, .Norman Speir, Cecil Skinner and Rodney Stewart provided the old-tyme music for Monday's program at Huronview. Debbie and Dawn Flynn entertained with step - dancing numbers with vocal solos by Ken Dale. The Clinton Christian Reform volunteers assisted with the activities. A group of musicians from the Winchelsea area provided the program at Huronview for Family Night. The five Alpha hears of new Bill Bill 59 - The Family Law Reform Act was discussed at a meeting of ALPHA Huron. Section 16 of the bill deals with the obligation of parents to provide education and support for their handicapped children. Members are concerned lest the passing of this bill should cut off the allowances now being provided by the Ontario Social Services Ministry to the disabled and unemployable. ALPHA Huron plans the compilation of a list of the housing irr Huron County with 'facilities for the handicapped. Your help in this will be appreciated. ALPHA met in the Brussels Arena on Tuesday, March 28th. Everyone is invited to the ALPHA meetings. For information, call, Elaine Townshend at 482 - SUPERIOR MEMORIALS ESTABLISHED OVER 50 YEARS Clinton- Seaforth Area Representative MICHAEL FALCONER 153 High Street Clinton 482.9441 Goderich Area Representative ROBERT McCALLUM 11 Cambria Road Goderich 524-7345 3073, Mary Howell at 524-8642 or Pat Watson at 887-6236. musicians included Doug, David' and Doris Stephen, Lorne Elford, LaVerne Rodd and Clifford Jaques. There were accordion solos, har- monica duets, a vocal quartette, several numbers by the group and a sing -a- long. Cecil Skinner, a per- sonal friend of the en- tertainers expressed the appreciation of the Huron - view residents. Mr. Ed Stiles of Goderich visited Huronview on Thursday afternoon and played an hour of organ music in the Chapel. MORE NEWS MORE FEATURES Keep informed with the News -Record Works Wide C, Pictures presents Behind the Scenes with THE HIDING PLACE Executive Producer William F. Brown Produced by Frank R. Jacobson Conceived and Directed by lames Collier Music Tedd Smith EVIL PREVAILS WHEN GOOD MEN DO NOTHING Photo by Frank Phillips Couple married in Varna Mr. and Mrs. Brian Glanville Candelabras featuring pink and blue mums with white daisies decorated the Varna United Church on United United Church on April 1 for the afternoon wedding of Brian Edward Clanville of Seaforth and Donna Jane Taylor of Varna. Brian is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Meryl Glanville of Seaforth and Donna is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Taylor of Varna. Rev. Taylor officiated at the traditional spring ceremony. Pete Postill gave two solos and Mrs. Doug McAsh accompanied him at the organ. Donna who was given away by her father were a bone - coloured jersey gown. The silky dress featured a high neckline, overlapping on the neck of inlaid brocade and full lengthisleeves. She wore a turban styled headpiece with a short veil. To complete her outfit, Donna carried a bouquet of pink sweetheart roses. Maid of honour was Pauline Leppington of Clinton. The bridesmaids were Cathy Taylor of Varna, a sister of the bride and Kathy Rueger. Donna Whittaker was the flower girl. The bride's attendants wore long halter dresses in blue with spaghetti straps and a jacket. They wore combs in their hair accented with a white daisy artd a pink ribbon. Each carried three sweetheart roses with fern. Doug McKay was the best man and the ushers were Wayne Coombs of Seaforth and Larry Clanville, a brother of the groom, also from Seaforth. Ray Lomont was the ringbearer. Following the ceremony the wedding party and guests attended a dinner and a reception . at the Seaforth Legion. For the occasion the bride's mother dressed in a jade green gown with a pink corsage of carnations. The groom's mother chose a blue gown with a sheer cape. Wedding guests attending the occasion from a distance arrived from Newtonville, London and Kilsworthy. Following the reception the . bride changed into a two piece beige blazer and pants outfit. The newlyweds will make their home in Seaforth. Pro Life plans concert Plans have been finalized for a Variety Night, an evening of family en- tertainment, to be held in Goderich, April 14 at 8 p.m. at St. Mary's School in Goderich. Seamus Doherty is the Master of Ceremonies for the evening with a program of excellent entertainment. There will be the Huron Bruce Swingers, Eleanor and Warren Robinson and Brian Markson, the Bradley Family, Fred James on the fiddle, the Rising Sun Quartet, the Smith Sisters, piano duet, and Charlie's Showtime, presented by the Kingsbridge Grade 8 girls, a comedy act guaranteed to keep you laughing from beginning to end. Advertisements are being placed in the papers regar- ding the price and where to pick up the tickets. Proceeds for the concert will go towards educational materials. A planning meeting was held in Clinton on April 3 by Best Interest 91/2% 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 ror Galser-K nea le Insurance Agency Inc. 14 Isaac St., Clinton, Ont. Phone 482-9747 DURING OUR SPRING MEMORIAL SALE *Two Completely Renovated Showrooms *All Sizes, Colors, Shapes and Price Ranges *All Priced Below 1978 Prices *Plus Special Winter Work and Cost Discounts Serving Huron and Surrounding Area Since 1919. T. PRYDE & SON LTD. DISTRICT SHOWROOM 75 Hamilton St. Goderich District Representative - D.A. DENOMME Appointments arranged daytime or evening by phoning ahead. Phone Goderich 524-2373 or 524-6621 the five Pro Life Groups in the county to hold a Respect for Life Week, May 7-14 in co- operation with the United Nations declaring 1979 as the International Year of the Child (IYC) . The National Committee for IYC officially launched its campaign in March to focus attention on the rights of the child. The UN General Assembly is marking the 20th an- niversary of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child, which was passed on November 20th, 1959. The Declaration of the Rights of the Child states "... the child, by reason of his physical and mental immaturity, needs special safeguards and care, including appropriate legal protection, before as well as after birth." Pro Life will be promoting' g> various Programs focusing on The 1979 International Year of the Child. Wi ngham Memorials • Guaranteed Granite Cemetery • Lettering Buy Direct and • save Commissions. BUS. PHONE 357 -1910 - RES. 357-1015 57-1910-RES.357-1015 i • Church Services ALL SERVICES ON EASTERN STANDARD TIME ONTARIO STREET UNITED CHURCH 1878-1978 CENTENNIAL YEAR Minister: Rev. R. Norman Pick, B.A. ORGANIST AND CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. DORIS McKINLEY A. MUS. SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 11:00 a.m. Church School Communion WESLEY-WILLIS UNITED CHURCH PEOPLE SERVING GOD THROUGH SERVING PEOPLE MINISTER JOHN S. OESTREICHER B.A. B".R.E. ORGANIST MISS CATHARINE POTTER CHOIR DIRECTOR MRS. WM. HEARN Anyone wishing a ride to church. Phone 482-9696 SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 11:00 a.m. Worship Service 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Nursery SERMON: "LIVING IN DEBT" 'A BURDEN OR AN OPPORTUNITY' HOLMESVILLE UNITED CHURCH 9:45 WORSHIP AND SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON: "LIVING IN DEBT" 'A BURDEN OR AN OPPORTUNITY' EVERYONE WELCOME CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH • 243 Princess St. E. REV. ARIE VANDEN BERG SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 10 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE SERMON: "MALE AND FEMALE" 3:00 P.M. WORSHIP SERVICE SERMON: "A SHOCKING VISION" LISTEN TO THE "BACK TO GOD HOUR" SUNDAYS AT 10:30 A.M. OVER CKNX RADIO Everyone Welcome BAYFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH EVERYONE OF US SHALL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF TO GOD — ROM 14 12 SUNDAY, APRIL 9. 1978 PASTOR BODENHAM 10:00 a.m. SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 a.m. MORNING WORSHIP m 7:30qp.m. EVENING WORSHIP 8:00 p.m. FRIDAY WEDNESDAY 8 p.m. PRAYER MEETING YOUNG EVERYONE WELCOME PEOPLE'S MEETING �J ST. PAUL'S ANGLICAN CHURCH SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 10 a.m. Morning Prayer MR. JAMES BROADFOOT Sunday School CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH 166 Victoria Street Pastor: Wayne Lester 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service ALL WELCOME ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH �Z SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 Hall April 11, 1978 0 CHARLES MERRILL ORGANIST 10:00 a.m. Worship Service 10:00 a.m. Sunday School Everyone Welcome Madeleine Lane Auxiliary meets in Church at 8:15 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CLINTON SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 10:a.m. Sunday School Classes for all ages 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Everyone Welcome 03. 43 SAINT JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH 3 James St. Phone Clinton 482-9468 FATHER JOSEPH HARDY SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 1978 EASTER 11I FATHER A. NOLAN 11:00 A.M. Mass - CONFESSION SATURDAY 7:15 P.M. BUS FROM VANASTRA All Welcome