The Goderich Signal-Star, 1964-02-06, Page 6,
Recalling bygone days in the remained irr his 'memory for
Auburn district, Mr.
, Gordon over 75 years and recalled hav-
Wigbtman of Vermonthaswrit-
hie often visited the store when
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taught here ' In the
ten to Ralph D..•Munro regard- westfiead triet, a fewmiles
in,g the recent sale of the 14- north CI Auburn, he is the son
ter's---store -which had been in of the Tate Mr. and Mrs. .Jack
he Munro name for Over 80
son Wightman. He received his,
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"y`e*rsrifA ormer Vc-17-601-teacher
at U:S.S. NO.'•5 Hullett (Auburn
3•Ciool)1 he reminded Mr. Munro
of the frightened' look on - his
face when h,e" came into the
classroom from Miss Sclater's
(now.Mrs. EdgarLawson) roam
in 1903 or 1904. At that time
it was a two-room'school. • Mr.
Wightman was a six-footer and
weighed 205 pounds and al-
though . he towered •over the
younger ones, he joined with
them at recess to play prison-
er's bage. Mr. WightMan stat-
ed- that the Munro, store has
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7tlisitiolson- and •Ram a$
Mr. and,110S.'Willian'l SERhe
• et vlskted...laSt wek
th ¥r. An1cli4rS,
.1114 Margaret
Friends *were , 'pleased to
learn 'that Mrs. Lena Plaetzer
•waas able to return to her home
last weekend, Her sister, Mr,s.
Grace 3ohnston, of Lticknovv is
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visiting her
'Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ander-
son, Miss Nancy and. Mrs. Edgar
'Lawson visited -last Sunday with
Mrs. John Sclater at Seaforth.
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Mi. and lip...Ronald. Rath -
Well, Michael and Janice Of
3aralitterd spent te weekend
with the lady's parents, Mr. and
-aft_ gar.don. "ItAi T44.91:„ ML
aylorand Mr; Rathwell attend -
d the,auto .show in London,
last Saturday. —
Mr. arid Mrs. Peter-Hellinga
and the, latter's father, Mr.
Walter Weimann of, Seatorbh,
sttended the ....aato show last
Saturday, in'London.
M. Warner Andrews left last
week for a visit' to the western
provinces:
,Miss Patricia Damude of Clin-
ton visited- last Sunday- with
Mr. and,• Mrs. Sid Lansing.
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Explorers see firm
The Auburn ENplorer grpUpChoti'goeS to Schol. The com-
„ inet in the -.Sunday, sch'oolroom mentary was 'given by Mrs:
• of-:ftno?( United Church. Mrs. Lloyd Humphreys. It. twas the
.• • Don;a1d.Young conducted an In- story of an Indian boy and his
•-:diAn..,:.:44..e.called Gore,je ,,,heins_anLsslie„...1 hie, 1 rayer
.'singmg-df• the songs-*IfF6h•-they'• WarS'-gfCfe,17.1-be-c.grr--0-ralent
• -0 are learning was under the dir- The devotional period .opened
.-----bettan of Mrs. Arthur -Grange. with ;the- worship-- by
' tlhief Explorer :Karen East Nancy. . Brown. The Scripture
opened the expedition and the lesson was read by Gail Seers
Keeper of the Log, 'Shelley and Shelley Grange and Lorie
•Gia-,iige,' read the minutes. 'The Johnston received the offering,
CounSeller; Mrs. Maurice m eeting ,was closed with
Bean, was in charge of the film, prayer by ` Mrs. Robert Arthur.
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Speaker
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer ear
of R.R. 5, 'Go -cleric?), visited The pupils of O.S.S. No. 5,
last Sunday With Mr: and Mrs. Iltniett were thrived reeently
J. J. Robertson. • - to hear abotit East Africa from
• Milsis Clare Taylor of Blyth.
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The iron Countly- Junior
Choir will supply the special
music next Sunday, February
9th,at Knox United Churcli
r6gular Sunday morning, service.
Phis choir, which is cempOsed
of some of the 'young people
from this, district, won third
place at -the 651ripetitian held.
recently at Toronto.
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Waikerburn dub., ..meets -
The Walkerhugn Club met, at Garth MeClinchey. Planwere.
the, home of Mrs. Guy bunging-• also made to holda quilting
ham, God,erieh street, Auburn, bee at.the iomYof Mks Marg
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with a 'large "'attendance. The aret Jackson en Go'derich street;
president, Mrs. Lorne Hunking, A sale of homemade 'baking
Was in *oharge Of. tho meeting.
O Prayer was led by Mrs. Herbert
Duizer. The minutes were read.
by •the •secretary, 1Virs. Henry
will be held also at the next
meeting. mcnihers decided
to send a birthday gift to their
foster •child in Korea who will
Miss • 'Payliir----recentlY- -letnrned..
•froin Nairobi, Kerrya where she
was engaged in a Work Cattnp
tinder .the. World, Council of
Churches. A graduate. .5ch9o,_
teacher; she ,told abort the
people and her work there in
the branding up of the column/Li-
•tity• and .the improvement. o
their 'homes. -
4-H proje-ct • underway
The first meeting:46f the Au-
burn 4-H Club far .the spring
project, *What ,shallisyear? was
held at the home of the leader,
IVIrs. Wes,413vadnack with eight
gidEegLstthng. Tl offfisers
elected were: PreSident, 13ar-
bara Sanderson; 1st vice-presi-
dent, Marian Hickey; secretary,
Marilyn Daer; assistant secre-
tarydarrne bt Dole. Mrs. Gor-
gave out the members books
and, pamphlets. . The check
sheets were explained and a dis-
cussion took place on the record
books. •A study on. color and
design .of materials took place
and Various. 'dress Ma terial$
were draped on each girl to 11
lost -rate the points, Blouse .pat.
terns and materials were dis-
cussed. For home assignments
each girl will brihg swatches
of materials„.hu'itabte for *the
dainty, gentle type of girl and
.3.s cr.:7,.:ft'-T11.'AtjPx#e"11.it'reFt.
type. The melting Was cloied-66-seiirtr-Foan sixteen yottirg
by repeating the Mary, Stewart people Who went to Kenya to
Collect. • . take'part hr 'the first long tem
ecumenical' ,Fork camp, spoil-.
sored by the World• Council of
Churches of Geneva.
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AteSsITPWibUan Seers, Fred
Seers, William Debi°, Gordon
Bea-'and..:Kelineth Eaggitt
spent the weeltenCon, a fishing
trip "to,Lake Siracoe. The btryS
report a good gat,ch,
47th Wedding' Annilversary
'Mr, and Mrs. Wear A:ment
celebrated their, 47th wedding
anniversary last Week with. a
family 'dinner.. Those present
-wei°31‘fr AMOnt'S. 'sister,- Mrs.
.• Ge;wanstown,
and thpir 11',0 ward
'Ament, Bobby and Wendy of
Gew a nstown ; Miss Irene Amen t,
G erielh; and Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart Amerki,,, 'Gary and Shin
ley, R.R. ,Auburn.
'ort
People
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we know
Miss -Claire TArlar of: lilyth,
was the • recent ignest, of her
aunt, Miss Agnes 'Middleton of
Goderichs -t, - --
,claire' recently returned from
East Africa. where she had been
a. valunteer ,Worker since Octo.
ber, 1962.
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Mr. and Mrs. 'George Wright
and faintly of -Exeter spent the
Robert Arthur an4`,Tayn,e.''
Mr; and Mrs: Wes Bradnock•
Sheron and George and Mis.
Margaret Jaeks9n visited an
Sunday with Mrs. Catherine
Dottie and Mr. •and -Mfs. Jim
Johnston at Bluevale.
Attendance 4w
The Jun*. congregation of
Knox tinitt1Shurch held,theii
annual a*ard service last Sun-
da Those receiving doh' seals
fOr 85'7 'attendance - Were:
Nancy Anderson, Brenda,Arch,
ainhault, Douglas Atchambault,
Ricky Archambault; Jayne Ar-
thitr, Arva Ball, Brenda Ball,
Dauk Ball,' Daryl 13,111, Yvonne
1346an--, Jennifer Grange, Shelley
Grange, Allan Hildebrand,
Keith Lapp, Betty Moss, John
Hankins. The roll call was an- celebrate his seveilth biri.ida Koapmans, Larry Plaetzer,
swerecCby. each naming a city next Month., An interesting Sherry Plaetzer, Wanda Meet -
or townwith. the same initials program of readings and con- zer, Marie Plunkett, Ronald
• as her name and _telling far tests was led by Mrs. Herbert Plankett, Lynn Turner, Glen
• what it was famous. • The draw Duizer. A musical .contest
.prize., donated by JVIts. Ariel created mach interest as'' the
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• Duizet 0 was won by Mrs. Wil-' songs were enacte,d. A pink
Ham flunking. . Plans - were chenille 'bedspread was Won' by
. made %tor the next, 'meeting .Mrs.• Worthy Young wrho held
' 'which will be ,held at the home the lucky :ticket, Thank -you
' of , James Jackson, Jahn cards were received from Mrs.
street, Auburn and the ?ell call Bert Hunking 'for" a Christmas
. 'to. be • 'answer -a by-711'Whl ITZT-6•Edireirdlikl-Mo orTefitm
like best about the farni" Mrs. Tom Cunningham whose
iMfs. Elliott Lapp .and Mrs. J,oe daughter Linda had . been» in
Verwey be in charge of hospital. The'hostesses for this
the program and the lunch corn meeting were 1VIrs°,
mittee will be Mrs. James Jack- Hunking;.- Mrs.' Ted Hunking,
'son, Mrs. Elliott Lapp, "Mrs. Mrs: Henry .Hunking • and Mrs:
Lloyd 0 lVfcClin•ehey and "Mrs. Jahn
Plan, world day of 0 prayer
Twenty-four members of the
Aruburn C.G.I.T: group met in
.. the -Sunday 'school room at
Knox Presbyterian Church. ,The
president, Marian Youngblut,
presided and piaiiist was- Judy
• ' Arthur. 0 The. Scripture lesson,
Luke II:5-13 was read ,by Linda
• Baechler.- :The •roll -call was .an-
. -.• • swered .,y each girl telling her
Ave-s----reerlOgdz
land and dedicated. A Bible
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'quiz on 'Genesis 27:1-20 was con-.
ducted .by Milssat Laura Phillips.
The minutes of the previofts
meeting were read by the secre-
tary, Gail Miller. .Mary Sander -
�n ,gavethe financial statement.
Letters were read accepting the
invitation to attend 'the Girls'
-Day of Prayer service on, Feb-.
rifary 14tfh. • Mrs. W. Bradn•ack-
th,
4itte'
were assigned. to the members.,
ards received
.aret WFlkixi, Patsy'Wilkin'. For
70% attendance , silver seals
went to Gary 'Ament, Shirley.
Ament, Dana Bean, ' Douglas
Durnin, Barbara Carter, E1do
Hildebrand, Raymond Hild,e-
bre.rid, Rill Lapp, Nancy Lapp,
Trudy. Mian, . Billy Millian,
Patsy Millian, Allan 1VIeDougall,
Avon Toll, Kerry Toll, Murray
Wightrnan. ° Red seals for 600%
attendance ,were , obtained by
Judy Arthur, Wayne Arthur,
Barbara Empey, Randy Machan,
CaVherine McClinthey, Robert
Wilkin, Miss Gwen McDowell,
Mrs. Maurice, Bean, and •Mrs.
Leonard Archambault were in
Wightnian, .Mary Wilkin, Marg- charge of giving -out the awards..
.Knox UCW meet --
The monthly 'meeting Of.' the
United- Church Women of Knox
United Church was held in the.
Sunpy, • school ,r�-651t7tli
c.huret- with a good attendince.
Miss Elva Gross presided at the
piano for the "hynifis. The.
Scripture lesson, John I:1-13,
was i'ead by 'Mrs.
Wiifred-
Plunkett. The meditation, was
taken ,by Mrs. Jack ArMS&O T1 g
aril vvais followed by Prayer by
Mrs. James Jackson. The study
from the- sixth -chapter of the
Wordand the Way entitled,
IVIiracies, had been prepared by
Rev. Charles Lewis and this was
presented in the form' of a
panel discussion by •Mrs. Robert
Arthur, Mrs. Arthur Grange,
Mrs. Kenneth McDougall and
Miss Armstrong was comment-
ator. , Mrs. :James Craig and•
Mrs. Norman McDowell read
Bible verses: which dealt-. with
the theme: Mrs. James Jack -
on :thanked tne ladies for their
assistance. The offering, •re-
ceived 10. 'Miss , Via Thompson
and Mrs. Robert Turner, was
dedicated with prayer. The new
president -took charge of the
business period. Mr. • Craig
read two readings and, the Min-
utes were • read,, by the secre-
tary, ,Miss Elrna• Match. Re-
ports were given by, the various
committees. It Was announce
that the Junior Farmer Choir
would be. singing in the churcth
on ,February 9th. ., All Units
announced that .they :would, be
quilting at their nextmeettn.gs.
The benediction was pronounc-
ed by Mrs. 'Bart Craig. A, short
executive meeting followed.
Lunch Was served by the mem-
bers of ,Unit One:
LETTER SLOTS
For' Wooden or, Aluminum .
Storni Doors -or for
Prime Doors,
TWOo---STYLES
, Aluminum Siot • Antique Black
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STEWART'S - ALUMINUM SALES
101 VictorioiSt." . - -Dial' 5244821
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, This, was a completely inter-
racial, international group from
nine countries in Europe, Af-
rica, Asia and North America.
'Their mission was' to build a
school With native materials'
and to develop a Maasai, Rural
Training Centre Working along-
side Africans.
For Christmas 19621hey were
billeted in private. homes in
Nairobi.
Pliefollowing is 'quoted from
the African headmaster's. letter
to the groupcon completion Of.
their waok:-
"All those -who' have visited
the sdh.00l have praised . the
work which was so skilfally.
done by peopleof far countries.
"Your sociability, arid keen
nesa to 'work , still is a historic
.event to us here. You have
mixed with the local people.
We felt you ate a part, of us,;-L--
iernetti,jna,_-,that:_hs irever,hap-
pened', before-laetweenniraTIEP
and persons of your color.
O "You have looked like 'a Mir-
acle to us. You worked s� hard
despite the blazing he of Gal-
ble, using Yotir Itilids=funny.
enough 'to 'us that even women
would mix '• up mud regardless
of your tiring quickly in, the
first- days - blisters' on ,your
palms -L -walking' barefoot. ,,
"All this looked • like
dream."
„Claire returned -4▪ 11rough ibe
East visiting in Pakistan, Thai-
land, the Phillipines and, Hong
Kong,, arriving home for:Christ-
mas.
Town Clerk Sherman Blake
tells us. he's:trying to find slain('
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Mr. and Mrs. Ben liarniatot
visited thefoymer's sister, Mrs.
N'tac Allison and -Mr: Allison -at -
Ansa Craig last Sunday.
O Residents 'are ,reminded ' tc
keep peir'porch lights burnin:
on ilyforiday evening, Febrixar
10,,.• when the marching mOthe)
ro,
yvill be tailing on behalf a the
March of Dimes,
Ny*01)4 As _invited to the,
P-rogressive euchre,Tir hr
arid crokinole ,garnes on Friday
'vening in the Auburn Coln.
nunity Hall,, span -
O °red by the Auburn 'VI/omen's
astitute. Ladies please bring,
Inch. , -6
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Whin '• a
A successful progressive
xelc,..,:hr2e;,"..wPareottY...waswiwiteapiodsliii,nS.Sth.z,
the " Ceapher and PtIP114 in `
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charge. Prize winners Were:
Men's high, Jack ' Reeves; low,
Randy, Kerr;,. ladies' high, Abs.
InGlellinadariWjeelCrew'r.s°n; .1bw, Miss,,
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Mr. Sullivan was born in
Ireland in 18013 educated a'
Dublin University and came to
Caniada to teach, probably
around 1830.
He taught school dt ;Saft
and left around 1860.- Mr. Sul
liven died in 1901 in the Unit,
ed States.
harly_.education_at S.S.,..N2,,04,x1preason fo the search: is
East Wawanosh, and, !a te r a farmily history now being pre.
taught • there., Mr.- WighPna 9pared by Mrs. Tom Sullivan o!
has lived in retirement since
1950. • He wished teeLbe remm-
bered to Mrs. Edgar Lawson
and Mrs. Charles Straughan as
he had boarded at The Erratt
home when he taught. school
here; also other Auburn- resi-
dents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor,.
and Mr. /siormn McDowell, who
is a cousin.
Quncy, Illinois. Mis. Sullrvar
asked Mr. Blake' if he could
track down confirmation of Ur'
dates, references to,Ws life ancl,
times and generarfarnily data
Mr. StilliVan's Wife was
Johanna (nee Guinene) Who died
solnevythene in Canada.
Perhaps some of our readers
might help aut.
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St Mark's .has • record. year. ,
St. Mark's Anglican Chatch There was one funeral. ' The
held their annual vestry. Meet- average coneregatienal. attend.
Inkg at the thome of Mr. and Mrs. awe was 30- It was noted that
Clifford Brow.n.with a large at- during 1963 the parish had been
tendanee. 0 The rector,: Rev. honored by' the visits, of three
Robet Meally, opened the Meet- Bishops. The, election Of of
ing with prayer. He paid'trib- fliers restated as follows: Tc -
ate to 0 the treasurer of the toes warden, Lawrence Nesbit:
churth, Mrs. John Dee, whose people's wardn, • Clifford'
falthltnloarkwsdoire.'m-the •Brown;•-.treaSurerrMrs,, John,
ige-r- of ''`Ilref-trVi.,--gitincir -.er-assitant-treasurer,--Mrs.
and the rector and his..wil. Andrew Kirkconnell; vestry
On behalf of the members, Mr. clerk; 1VIrs. Thomas Haggitt; lay
Clifford "BroWn presented Mrs,. delegate to Syned, •Vordyce
Deer with a wristwatch. The Clark; alternate delegate
vestry • clerk, 'Mrs. Thomas Hag- Synod, Gordon- R. , Taylor; or-
gltt, presented. her report as ganist, Miss Carole Brown;
did Rev. Mr.,yteaily whit) based board of . Managers, 'Mr. and
his remarks on Psalm 31:19., Mrs. Lloyd Humphreys, - Mrs..
The report for the pest year George Schneider, John Daer,
*owed 52 .services had been James Schneider,. George ,Clark,
hld, including 12 conunufilon Philip Clark, ,Mrs, George Hag -
and three baptism services.- gilt,. Mrs. Orville McPhee, Mr..,
and Mrs. Thornas Haggitt, Ger
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Him, Thomas S. Johnston; audi-
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St. Mark's Church had experi-
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tory, The interior of the church
had been completely redecor-
ated and remodelled and an oil
furnace had been installed.
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