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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-12-18, Page 17church damage shocking t The followhig ,open letter to the parents, ofAuburn: Last 'Saturday evening someone canine into Knox United. Church and caused some minor daranage teedlessto say, the ;• minister and 'congregation, were all very shocked. The .church doors have hexer been locked, with the belief that they Should'' always be open to those who need to come . into the .church. It was also believed that the church was a respected buiiidLaag that would not be intentionally.damaged, The damage was minor and more frustrating. than costly. A mess had. to be cleanedup before the church service on. Sunday morning. The damage, itself is not the concern. • The concern is for the attitude .of someone who would ld intentionally cause damage to a church or any. property,. I am told that fires were .set close to people's homes on Hallow* en night. This type of vandalism, as I am sure you are aware, is Snowin�bilersmeet Around 50 regarding the occupiers snowm obi 1___rs iab,il i t -y- -act---a-nd the h niers attended a meeting trespass property act. A in the Auburn Conn-, question period followed, r' increasing everywhere. Schools are being plagued by vandalism which is reflected in .our t bilis,, In light of this incident, I would implore you to discuss the , matter of respect for public property with your children. I know 1 shall discuss it with my children., Perhaps if our children are made aware of the love and care that is 'part of the church building and the expense involved in caring for public buildings, they will respect and encourage other young people to respect them also. Sometimes we feel that we can do very little to change the world. Perhaps if wi can develop good attitudes and citizenship in our own hitt. s corner of the world, it will, in the long run, have an effect on the world. Sincerely, Rick Hawley rnunity 1Vletnorial Hal Randy last Wednesday evening, Collins showed Past president, Bill snowmobile safety films, Empey and president, compliments of. Hulley Doug McDonald, planned Gulley Where he works. the program. Coffee and donuts were Films were shown served to all. CLINTON NEWS -R. Under the direction of Mary Heain, the choirs at the Clinton and District Christian School put on a spine tingling performance at the school's the AUBURN Eleanor Bradnock, editor a dvocb t e Christmas concert. On Tuesday afternoon the choirs also made their first television debut when theire performance was taped by Cable TV 12 for later airing. (Shelley McPhee photo) Broomball receives support - The Auburn ladies' broomball team is in full swing and their coach, Bill Sproul and the team members would like to t , tell their sponsors they appreciate their gupport United. Sunda ' echo 1 r o e s offer. gifts Sunday, December 7 during the presentation of was White Gift Sunday at the Innkeeper's Story". Knox United Church with On. Friday evening, th ° Sunday School . in December 12, the Knox chary of the service. Barry Millian, Sunday School superintendent, led the service with Mrs. Lillian Hallam's class taking the major roles. During the service, the Sunday S'chool children brought their gifts for- ward and placed them in the manger. After lighting the second Advent candle, the Knox Youth Choir sang "Advent Candle" and "Mary Had a Baby". The senior choir assisted with the singing of carols United Church Couples Club held 'its monthly meeting. Eleven couples toured the village on a -hay wagon while singing Christmas carols. Several snowballs filled the air, many hitting the target. With warm hearts but cold feet, the group returned to the church for lunch and a business meeting. Plans, were made for the January meeting, when . the Couples Club will go square dancingat Hullett Township School. This Successful bingo }Auburn and District Burkholder, Isabel Lions Club's first turkey -Kilpatrick, `Mrs. Arnold bingo was a -big -success Craig, Mrs. Ross Daer, last Friday evening when Mrs. Pat Shaw, Bill 73 persons attended. Andrews, Douglas Walter March! was Chamney, Gordon Dobie, chairman for the- event Mrs.- Edgar -Daer, Ila and assisting him were Donald Haines, Bill Sproul, Eldon Chamney, Clare Million and the caller, Fred Lawrence. Door prize winners were Mrs. Edgar Daer, Gordon Dobie, and Mrs. Jim Schneider. Winners of the turkeys were Nellie Pollock,- Mrs. Pat Shaw, Brent Andrews, and Mrs. Isabel Kilpatrick, ' "$33. Doug Chamney, $31; Ken Sproul $32; and Mrs. Nellie Burkholder Other Lions Club members assisted in cleaning up. Coffee was served to all. Social happenings Mr. and Mrs. George Schneider of Mildmay' visited last weekend with. their son James Schneider, Mrs. Schneider, Dennis, Angela and Michael. Robert Armstrong returned home last i tg- a - patient in Clinton Public Hospital following surgery over a couple of weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. John Silverthorne . of Wood- stock and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Bastla of London visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed'Davies. Mr. and Mrs. George Collins and Jonathan and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock were guests last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Stadelmann, Christine, Rhonda and Jennifer at Blyth. Also guests were Mr. and Mrs.,Jim Collins, Lorie and Melissa of Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Collins, Colleen -and-- -Valerie—of-- Walton. Prize winners at the weekly euchre party held by the Auburn . Silver Tops in the Community Memorial Hall were: novelty, Paul Plunkett; high lady, Mrs. Clarence Allen; low lady, Wendy Powell; high man, Murray Rollinson and low man, Michael Van Donnen. YOUNG DAIRY, FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAM (An opportunity to improve your skills in managing a dairy herd) Centralia College of Agricultural Technology and area OMAF personnel in co-operation with Canada Employment and Immigration Commission offer this CONTINUING ELATION OPPORTUNITY WHEN: January 26 -February 20 (Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. = 4:00 p.m.) WHERE: Centralia College, Huron Park FOP MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: O.M.A.F. Huron, Clinton, Ontario (519) 482-3428 Continuing Education, Centralia College of Agricultural Technology Agriculturemihistry of lntario and hod Huron Park, Ontario (519). 228.6691 will be an amateur night - just for fun! The third Sunday in Advent was celebrated last weekend at Knox United Church. Even with the bad weather, a good , number of the congregation was present. The service began with an Introit by Steven and Lori Millian. The Knox Youth choir sang "Advent Candle" while the fourth candle was lit by Bryan Gross. The second number by the Youth Choir was "Infant Holy". A ladies' double trio composed of Mrs. Rick Hawley, Mrs. Greg Park, Mrs. ,Bob. Worsen, Mrs. Emerson Rodger; Mrs. Allan Webster and Miss - Kim McDowell sang "Above the Plain". Mrs. and sweaters. Local business support comes from Chamney Sand and Gravel; Frank Foran, inskrance agent; Craig Har -d -woods Ltd.; Whetstone Furniture; Seers Body Shop; Lawrence Electric Ltd.; Moe's Feedlot; Gordon Daer Feedlot; Ken Scott Incorporated, Walter Marchl, and Robinson's' general store. Norman Wightman was The members play organist and Mrs. Greg every week, Tuesday and Park provided special Friday evenings in the music for the service. Blyth arena. Members When you buy BartIiff's you buy the best!' This year at Bartliff's - visit our CURIOSITY CORNER For delicious gift ideas. Our Curiosity Corner has specialty teas, Twinings teas, Greaves jams and jellies, cheeses, fruit cakes, maple syrup, home- made relishes, sauces, pickles, beets, nuts and bolts, Laura Secord Can- dies, and much more., And, be sure and stock up on our SPEC1ALCHR1STMAS-BAJ(ING * CAKES - BOTH LIGHT AND DARK * CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS * COOKIES * SHORTBREAD * MINCEMEAT TARTS AND PIES * BLACK FOREST CAKE * AND MUCH MORE CHRISTMAS BAKING...ALL FRESH DAILY * LAURA SECORD CANDIES CHRISTMAS GIFT BASKETS Specially made up for you! A unique gift idea that's sure to please. Orders now being taken. Try our CHEESE TRAY made up fresh for your holiday season parties! MBAR Bakgiy 46 518E&T ST. CLINTON 482-9727 A tradition In Huron County since 1902 are ' Shirley Dougherty, Linda Dougherty, Teresa Bromley, Betty Bromley, Debbie Dale, Cathleen Foran, Rosie Foran, Doreen Jefferson, About peg Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, Walter Grace, last week spent in Guests returned after Florida. with Larry and home a holiday Mr. and 'Marian Cook, Diane Josling, Sue Feagan, Jan Ginn, Mary Ellen Sturdy,' Linda Johnston, Linda Hakkers and Cathy Fisher. 1. you now Mrs. Rick Hawley last Sunday Robert family of William Mrs. Kart of Cambridge'. Hawley Stratford, Hawley were and Mrs. and Haw ley CORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER IS, 1980,--PWH 17 Ch sas The Santa Bazaar and Tea was a great success Fist Saturday afternoon in the Auburn Com- munity Memorial Hall. This event was sponsored by the Anglican Church girls and Many in this community attended. The hall was, at- tractively decorated for the season and Mrs. ;rim Schneider and Mrs. William Craven welcomed the guests. Anna Marie Young was in charge of selling tickets on an afghan which had been donated by Pam Craven. The winner was Steve Campbell. L. ' Sharon Glousher were in charge of the White Elephant table. Derrick Cartwright, Dennis Schneider and Michael Schneider were in charge of the book table. Angela Millian and Audrey Bos sold the crafts that had been made by the girls. Santa Claus arrived and was assisted by Raggedy Anne (Angela Schneider) and Raggedy Andy (Kim Scott). The bake table and azaar afternoon tea was in the charge of Mrs. Tom Haggittr Miss Laura Phillips and Mrs. George Schneider, 9 The girls, and their leaders, appreciated the support ;for this. project.. Proceeds will go toward putting the new windows in the St. Mark's Anglican'Church, Lisa Rodger gets award Lisa Rodger of Auburn 1, 4-H. Club was awarded County Honours at the Huron Count c nevement program held last Wednesday evening in Brookside School. Mrs. Douglas Chamney* leader and Mrs. Donald Cartwright, assis%adt leader, along with the members were present. Members were Kim McDowell, Sharon Glousher, Lorie Cart- wright, Patti McDowell, Debbie Scott, Lisa Rodger, Gail Dobie, Vicki Rodger and Lynn Chamney. R.K. PECK APPLIANCES In The Heart of Down Town Varna • Vacuum Cleaners • Sales and Service of most makes • CB Radios and Accessories • Speed Queen Appliances • Moffat Appliances • Smoke Sensors • Insect Lights and Fly Killing Units • Handcrafted Gifts Varna Ont. Phone 482-7103 • h:t our service tea. give you a taste of * Total Customer Satisfaction Serving our customer's cars is a tough deman- ding business. We can appreciate the fact that people who bring their cars to us expect a lot. We know that they don't get the kind of service they want just anywhere. OK. So how does "Total Customer Satisfaction" m coe into all this? We at Carter's West End, are determined to satisfy you, our customers. So try us for TCS. Try us for TCS! LEFT TO RIGHT: HARVEY CARTER: proprietor. Licensed class 'A' and 'B' mechanic with inter- provincial license. Sixteen year's ex- perience. BRYAN BELL: body shop apprentice. Two years experience. CHERYL FLYNN: Apprentice mechanic auto LEFT TO RIGHT: (CONT'D) HENRIETTA VANDER STERRE: recep: tionist and 'secretary. On staff for six years. GARY MORRISON: licensed Class 'A' mechanic. Six years experience. STEVE CARTER: Shop foreman. Three years experience in the trade. JOHN FEENEY: Shop handyman. JOHN STRYKER: Part-time help. LORNE LOVE: Licensed auto body repairer. With over twenty-three years experience in the Clinton area. _ We'd like to take this opportunity to thank our many friends and customers\for their patronage over the past twelve years. Have a happy holiday season! CARTER'S West End Garage & Body Shop 215 HURON STREET, CLINTON 40-9363