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Clinton News-Record, 1980-05-08, Page 2PA'1 2 CL'N RECO. THO'RSDA"y', MAY 8',10 by peggy gibb The following', written sone years ago by "Richard Armour, seems to Mahe particular significance today P111.'Er Up: The hose from the pump's in my gas tank And, making a slight whirring sound, The ,'numbers up there on the meter Are busily turning around. The station attendant's attending l~Iis gaze is absorbed and intense He's watching the place labeled, "Litres” I'mwatching the "Dollars and Cents". +++ —_-The,-.CancenS.octety--has- reported to us that the winner of the beautiful rug, hand hooked by Marg Reynolds, which was drawn for on Tuesday, April 29 was Elsie Southgate of 110 James Street, Seaforth. Proceeds of the draw on the rug went to. the Huron County Unit of the Cancer Society. While speaking of the recent month long campaign of the Society Hauch credit should go to all who voliinteered'their services in any way, and especially, to the ,following who are on the executive of the Huron, County Unit: 'president, Mrs. Helen Davies, RR 5 Clinton; vice-president Mrs, Marg Anderson, Londesboro; "secretary, Bill Stauttner Jr. Clinton; treasurer, Helen Bartliff, Clinton; education, Mrs. Barbara Houson, Blyth; campaign, Chester Archibald -and___ Sperry Holmes, Clinton; com- m pin? :.is'. alio n-„.-�..--.IVS..r--s,. Eleangr Fisher,, Clinton; service to patients chairman Mrs. Shirley Mills, Clinton, vice chairman Mrs. Marie Jefferson; transportation Mrs. Rita Flynn and publicity Mrs. Ann Cunningham, Clinton. To Ellen. Gower Lisa Finch Down Powell Jamie Gibbings Brian Kiss b Lori Ann Turner Lisa Porter Vicki MacDonald Gina_ Mustard Timmy Airdrie Darlene Bailey Jason Carter Lisa Forbes Jane Guse Evelyn TeBrinke Julie Verbeek On Clinton May 8 R.R. 1 Clin • f �.on ..aw:May`t Clinton May 9 R.R. 1 Clinton May 9 Clinton May 9 ' Clinton May 10 R.R. 3 Bayfield May 10 Lucan May 11 Clinton May 11 Londesboro May 11 Clinton May 11 Clinton May 13 R.R. 2 Clinton May 1' 3 Clinton May 13 Clinton May 13 Clinton May 14 To .Join just come into the News -Record office, 53 Albert St. Clinton or phone 482.3443 and have your name entered in the Birthday Book and gel, your FREE button. Written by Kathryn MacKay These people must look back on the month, gone by with the feeling of a job well done,Also a word of praise to Mrs, Marg Makins the hardworking secretary, of the .secretary Clinton office, Mr, and Mrs. Ted Fear of Clinton spent Sunday May 4 in London,. Ontario where they' helped. 'y celebrate " the OOth wed- ' anniversary of Ted's aunt and uncle,- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harlock. ++ At the Over Fifty Club meeting on Friday, the May Birthday party was planned for. It will be on May 9 at the usual time of 2 o'clock. Several ladies ,- ,.11.a .M.ay . Wtbuiay, and, we hope all members will come to help them celebrate. +++ Some members of the ladies Auxiliary to the Clinton Legion and their escorts could be seen on the Walter Ostenuk program,: Polka Time last Sunday May 4 over channel 13. Among those polkaing were the Switzers, the Broadfoots of Brucefield, the Sem- ples of Bayfield, the Deeves of RR 3 Clinton, Vera Colquhoun of Clinton and others. + + + The Town and Country Homemakers Agency has now completed two successful years. They are planning our second annual meeting and on Wednes:da�r;1/1a�r 14,.1980, at Wesley -Willis Church at 8 p.m.. The guest speaker will be. Doug hayman, social services adm ini strater, London area ministry of com- munity and social ser- vices whose subject will ,be Horne Support Programs for the Elderly. The Town and Country Homemakers are very pleased with the growth of the agency and are proud that they are able to service clients in all parts of Huron County. +++ DON'T FORGET THE BLOOD DONOR CLINIC to be held at Central Huron Secondary School ' Thursday May 15 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. and from 5:30 to 8 : 30 p.m . As the posters up around town say "Passit on - Blood was meant to circulate." The executive of the Huron -Middlesex Progressi4e Conservati'e'A ssoclation elected this year's slate of officers at the organization's annual dinner meeting held Friday in Exeter. Seated are of Blddulph Township; Doug Murray of Biddulph; .- secretary Dor-een-- trong-of-S.eafo> th;---fir-at-vice-- A-H"ayrte-r •of-Goderich;,.Ruth..dill=4of-McGillivray- president, Gerry Ginn of Goderich Township; ' Township and Tom Jasper of Goderich. (T -A photo) . president, Bruce Shaw of Exeter; past preslTent, Bill Amos of Parkhill and treasurer, Chris Little of '"Exeter. Standing are vice-presidents, Fred Dobbs Badgesawarded inBr�wnie tests By Jane Whalen The Second Brownie Pack met on Wednesday April 30 at, the Public School. The tester, Mrs. Makin came and many girls passed their badge work. Those who passed were Ruth Ann White, Tressa Barnes, Angela Reid, Sherri Preszcator, Kerry Cox, Melisa Whalen, Theresa Josling„ Dawn Powell, Gina Mustard, Lori Jewitt, Jodi Mustard, Lauralee Johnston and Sherri Desch. Congratulations to et the girls and thanks to Mrs. Makin for coming to test -them. Several girls also completed their pictures and have finished work for the Golden Bar. These are Debra Lyn Reidy, Tressa Barnes, Sherri Preszcator, Adrienne Bartlett, and Lori Jewitt. Cookie money was collected and we were pleased that all girls had brought it. The Brownies did an excellent job of selling cookies and had a lotof work taking orders.and delivering them. The Brownies then started working, on their craft for Mother's Day, which they will finish next week. 2nd Clinton Pack - On Wednesday April 23 the Brownies met at the Public School, It was enrolment for our three Tweenies. Commissioner Joyce Irwin enrolled Colleen Gower, Kerri Cox and Sherri Desch and then each was taken to her new group by her Sixes. The Brownies played many games and were joined by the mothers of our new Brownies. Lunch was served to" everyone by the Golden Bar girls. Next- Wednesday will be test day for all the Brownies. Cookie Orders - Thank . you to all who helped to make it easier for our girls by staying home and also by having the . correct amount of 1 BEAVERS SCOUTS NEWS...byMary Freeman BEAVERS: The Beavers walked back - Illustrated by Pamela H. Tam, A Place for Iiids. 2 Make Your Own Stage Design your own mini theatre and create your own plays' You can put on shows for your family and friends. To make a mini stage you need 1. a box — any we 2. scissors 3. glue or tape 4. sticks 5 things to make people and the set with — see below for ideas Directions: I Get the hox ready The Fox you need for this protect should has e four sides and bottom. It doesn't need a lid and can he any sire sou want. With the scissors make a long slit in the side of the hox you would like to the bottom of the stage. 2. Make the set A set is the background or scenery of a stage Some things you can use to make the set are oldrscraps of material. sticks. leaves, flowers, sand. crayons, paints. pens. pencil, and cotton halls. Make a picture in the bottom of the hox with these things 3. Make the characters for your play. Use the same things you used to make the set and create stick people. Glue arms and legs onto the stick, making sure that you have enough of the stick left over to held -onto. Dress your characters any way you like: they can he animals. boys. girls. adults or monsters. Slip your .stick people , through the slit you made in the box. 4 Act out actors Place the hox on the edge of a table. stand behind it, and mose the stick people to act out any story you like • • CUBS wards into the pond to join in the backwards game of "Duk j E Utk , Goose." The meeting began with the "closing ceremony" and so became the colony's first "backward night". Back- ward uniforms, games and relays combined to make a fun evening for the Beavers. Story time was a special treat this. week and the Beavers listened to "Lady and the Tramp" followed by a sing -song led by sugar - cube. The meeting closed with' the opening ceremony and a reminder to the Beavers that next week May 14, is Hobo Night. Father or parent is to accompany their son in hobo attire and bring along a treat or two. A reminder also that the Huron District Camporee will be held for the Beavers at Benmiller, May 31, 1980 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. They must be registered by May 12, 1980 so please let Mary Freeman know at 482- 7405 as soon as possible if you have not already done so. Registration will be 50 cents. Also • registration deadline for the Beaveree at the Bluewater Centre in Goderich is May 17, 1980. This Beaveree will be held Saturday, June 7, 1980 from 1 to 6 p.m. so please return your permission slip to the next meeting. CUBS: The Cubs divided into groups to play basketball and dodge ball before discussing "Trees for Canada" to be held May 10. The oldest sneers and seconders past and present will be involved in the planting of the trees. Cubs are to be at the church at 9 a.m, with pail and shovel. Presentations were made to Michael Tait of Black Star and to William Guse for House Orderly badges. money wheri-"the cookies were delivered last Saturday. Thanks to all who bought cookies, which help to support our Guiding. cou.ts cud las du 5Co rrs: The Scouts began a airevieW of lashings by 4Ism.antling the' gateway they, had constructed. for last year's district camp and starting to re -assemble it. The gate was last ' year's pioneering project at the Huron District camp, however, when re- completed will be used ,as a troop identifier, as it spells ottt • Clinton in logwork when assembled. This year'sproject at the: camp will be to construct a catapult, Next week the meeting will beheld at the Clinton Conservation area .(Weather permitting). Scouts should go directly to the Conservation Area; not to the church. In case of rain, the meeting will be held at the cl'iurch as usual. Participating Scouts are reminded that Saturday is Phase 2 of "Trees for Canada" and those boys involved should be on hand at 9:00 a.m. sharp to assist the Cubs. SPRING TOUTS for -SENIOR CITIZENS NIAGARA FALLS daly# May 744 HOLLAND TULIP FESTIVAL. 3 days Mai Uw13.14, LILAC TIME ROCHESTER NEW YORK ..3 daY4 Wray 21.4.3. OTTAWA TULIP'FESTIVAL idays May 2628, KINGS ISLAND CINCINNATI 4 days":lupe 9.72 AGAWA CANYON 3 days June 24.26 East Coast 15 days July 14,28 Most meals included In a"ovg lours. oo now, don't be disappointed. Reg. No. 1890637 MAXEY TRAVEL PALMERSTON 343-3243 or 271-7741 REPAIR I ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE 90 ALBERT ST. 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