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'AUB:URN - The First Con.
ference of the, Junior Women's
Institutes of Ontario opened last
Saturday nts>Irning in the Alibi,
urn Community H 11 with the
Junior Director for the pros.'
vince, Miss Barbara. Watkins•of
Clinton, presiding. After the .
opening exercises Della Allen
of Goderich introduced the guest
• speaker of the day,, Dr. llelen
. Abell, Ph. D.I,Professor.of Socl. •
ology, University of Waterloo. •
- She spoke on the importance of
organization for Our commu•
nity and Our own development.
She told the Junior WI mem.
bers from across the province
about heir recent trip to Aus.
tralla where she was one of
Canada's representatives to the
Agriculture and -Economics
Confereneeowhere 600 delegates
from all over the world'atter.
ded. She told about the life of
the people in that country and
stated that some live in iso.
lated districts and the house
wife is very shy. When the del.
egates visited the farm home
the husband entertained' and his
Wife stayed in the kitchen. She
said that life in New Zealand is
far different and more like the
Canadian way,where both hus.,
band and wife entertain the
° guests. •
Dr. Abell told the girls to
•
have a purpose in life and
strive to reach a goal. They
should have aneinterest in dev.,
eloping self and to offer to as.
sist in their group starting in
4-H Club work. She stated that
they must° be alert and open and
not be afraid to laugh at self
and never say -"I'm too busy."
'it` closing she told the 65 del.
egates to ask themselves,
"What is the important.thing in
life and my community?"
Dawn Stephenson of Seaforth
thanked Dr. Abell. •
Discussion.. periods followed
with- the leaders being, Anne
Grant, Perth County; Lois Min.
acher, Prince Edward County;
Diane Errington, HuronCounty;
Joy Hayward, Hatton Countu;
Reta Van Stratton, PerthCounty
and Ruth Morrach, Middlesex
County.
Christine" Pryce of Seaforth
led in a sing -song.
The guest speaker of the aft.
ernoon session was Miss Jean
",'Scott, ' : . tor of the Junior
work f•A Provii de of On.
facto Stie was introduced by
Left .to right, Mrs. Clarence Diamond, New Hamburg, FWIO-
Public Relations Officer; Debbie Motley, Prince Edward County
delegate,and Miss Rosemary Clark, Guelph, Supervisor of Home
Economists, Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food.
come the largest 'world-wide
organization. •
Miss Helen McKercher. con•- -
gratttlated the --girls- err their--
achievements
heirachievements and also spoke of
their work across the province.
She spoke on the new courses
that are offered at tate new
school at Centralia and encour.
aged them to take advantage
of these, studies available and
to try to get'new members into
their organization, • She stated
that the Department of Agricul•
ture and Food 'were pleased to
assist by having the luncheon
and to assist in other ways to
make it a success.
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It was agreed by the dele-
gates to hold another Confer.
ence. nextyear around the end
of September at the Centralia
Department' of Agriculture and
Food School. New officers elec.
ted were: Chairman, Helen
Shaw, Peel County; ,Secretary,
Anne Grant, Perth; Junior
Board Director FWIO, Mrs.
Torn Farrell, Bruce County;
Junior Board Director, FWIO,
Barbara Watkins, Clinton.
Assisting with the discussion .
groups_wer'e, FWIO Board Dir.
ectors: Mrs. Donald McCosh,
Ripley; Mrs. Gowan Young, St.
Thomas; Mrs. Atistin Zoeller,
New Hamburg; Mrs. Stanley
Bride, Fordwich; Mrs Wes
Bradnock, Auburn; also Public
Relations"officer FWIOf Mrs.
Clarence Diamond, New_Ham.
burg; Editor of Home andCoun.
try, Mrs. Milton Pardy, Mount
Brydges; Director of Home,
Economists for the Province
of Ontario, Miss Rosemary
Clark, Guelph; West Huron •
District, President, Mrs. W.
Colclough, Clinton; and South
Huron•District President, Mrs.
W. Mack, Crediton.
Registration for the day was
in charge of Joanne Cook of
Goderich and MargaretStewart,
'Londesboro. The Auburn Wo-
men's Institute. der the dir.
ection of their esident, Mrs.
Donald Raines, served the lun.
cheon and the banquet.
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Horticultural Society
Scott spoke on program plan- Meets in Memorial Hall
Emily Dykeman ofExeter. Miss
. .
Hing and gave many helpful sug•
gestions. She said to set goals AUBURN - Floral arrange.
• to gain self-confidence, to make ments attractively doneby Mrs.
friends, to master skills and to D. McMillan of Goderich were '
help each other. • the highlight of the AuburnHor-
Miss Helen McKercher, dir. ticulture' Society meeting held
ector of Home Economics last ,week in the Community
Branch of the - Department of Memorial Hall.
Agriculture and Food, spoke on The president, Mrs. Frank
the_interestingdisplays of cook- Raithby, was in charge of the
ware, • cutlery, paper decors- meeting and Mrs. William J.
tions for table settingand soaps Craig at the piano. Mrs. Raith.
and detergents. „ by welcomed the members and
---Miss---Sharon- C--arroll;, Iiomti— b'uests to• the meeti. Mrs.
economist dor Huron- County, Albert McFarlane read the min.
showed a film on the proper utes of the previous meeting in
way of conducting a meeting the, absence of, the secretary,
re parliamentry proceedure and Mrs. Bert Craig. Correspon.
she was assisted by visiting dence and thank. -you notes were
home economists. - .. also read. A piano solo was
An interesting Indian skit was payed, by Miss Brenda East
given by members of the Clin.
ton Junior Institute: They were
Della Allen, Alice Allen, Mar-
garet Stewart, Jannett Merrill,
Sheron Collins, Diane Erring.
ton, Brenda Bail and Connie
Hickey.
The visiting delegates were
taken on a tour of Goderich.
. The highlight of the day's
program was the banquet when
all delegates were guests of the
Federated Women's Institutes
of Ontario. The tables were
adorned with floral arrange.
menta in deep blue and gold,
and yellow tapers. The presi.
dent of FWIO, Mrs.• Everett
Small of E sselc, was the guest
speaker and brought greetings
from the Provincial Board. She
congratulated the gids on their
first conference at the begin.
ning of Canada's .century. She
told the girls that it was a
good and grand adventure and
that they were to live wisely,
vigorously, encourage self help
and strive for community bet.
terment. She told how the
Women's Institute was formed
70 years ago and has now be.
and accordian solos were play-
ed by Larry Plaetzer.
Mrs. Reg Mc Gee, regional
director for this District of the
. Horticultural Society, spoke on
-the work of the society and in.
troduced Mrs. McMillan. She
made arrangements suitable for
living'- rooms, hospital rooms
and various types of attrac-
tive corsages. A contest using
town and village names in the
district within 35 'miles 'was
conducted by Mrs. McGee. The
prize winners received the ar-
rangements; flowers were .don:
ated by the Denomme Flower
Shop of Goderich.
First prize went toMrs. Don.
aid Haines,second to Mrs. W es
Bradnock,third; to Ivy-ST-Nor-
man
r-S -N0r-man McDowell and fourth to •
Mrs. Russell Brindley.
Mrs. Russell Brindley thank.
ed the ladies :and on behalf of
the society presented each with
a gift. Mrs. William J. Craig
won the door prize.
Lunch was served by Mrs.
Norman McDowell, Mrs, Tor.
ranee Tabb and Mrs. Wes Brad.
nock. Mrs Robert J. Phillips
and Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor were
in charge of the program.
St Mark's Guild Meeting
AUBURN -. The Sbptember
meeting of -the Guild of St.
Mark's Anglican Church was
held at .the home of Mrs. An.
drew Kirkconnell. The hostess
opened the meeting with the Har-
vest hymn "Come Ye Thankful
People Come." The scripture
lesson from Leviticus, chapter
three, was read by Mrs. Thomas..
Haggitt. Prayers were given by
Mrs. John Daer. Rev, G.E.
Pakenham lead the study on the
Fourth Commandment on keep.
ing the .5�abbath Day. A piano
solo played by Mrs. Robert J.
Phillips was enjoyed. Mrs.
George Schneider gave .a read.
ing on being loyal church\mem-
bers. •
Mrs. Thomas Haggitt had
charge of the business session
owing to the illness of the
,president Ml's. Orval McPhee.
The minutes of the previous
meeting were adopted as read
by the secretary, Mrs. John.
Daer. The treasurer, Mrs.
Andrew Kirkconnell gave the
financial statement. The roll
call was answered by each mem.
ber telling their favorite har-
vest hymn. The travelling apron
received a penny for each let.
ter in "Our Harvest Home."
The meeting closed by singing
the hyinf', "What a. Friend We
Have in Jesus," with Mrs. Kirk.,
connell at the piano. The meet.
ing„ was closed with the bene-
diction prnounced by Mrs.
Thomas Haggitt. The hostess
served •a dainty lunch assisted
by, Mrs. John Daer.
• Discussing the program' left to right are Ruth
N.orkin, R. R. 1 Lucan, Barbara Watkins, Junior
Director, FWIO, Ruth Ann Taylor, ,Gorrie and
' Mrs. Everett Small, president of the Federated
Women Institutes of Onteio. "
AUBURN PERSONALS
AUBURN —*Mrs, Harold Hook
of Rochester, New York, for-'
merly Mrs. Russel Shaw, and
her daughter, Mrs. Donald Al.
derson, dee Rhea Shaw of Allis-
ton,visited last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Maitland Allen,
* *
Weekend visitors with Mr.
and. Mrs. Ed .Davies were Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford' Bostla; Mr.
and" Mrs. Herbert Monck, Lon.
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION -- Branch 109
ATTENTIN
SERVICE BUREAU OFFICER
, .
Mr. H. W. Moyer
' Will Be At The Legion Hall Goderich
OCTOB `2; s-- 3:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M.
Any veterans wishing information, advice or assistance are
,tequested to, contact him at this time.
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don; Mrs. Emerson Sippel of
Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Mil-
ard McKenzie, St. Thomas;
M.rs. Isabel Murray, St. Peters-
burg, Florida and Mr. andMrs.
Lloyd Young of Goderich. ,
* * *
Miss Margaret Sanderson,
nurse -in -training at Victoria
Hospital, London, spent the
weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson,
The great ones, for '68
are at your
Pontiac dealer's!
MRS.`. WES' BRADNOCK
Mrs. Gowan Young of St.
Thomas, spent Friday :and Sat.
urday as a guest. of Mrs. Wes
' B rOdnock and attended theJun.
ior-WI Conference on Saturday.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Powell
spent a few days last week at
Expo and Montreal.
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The annual Harvest Home
service will be held next Sun.
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Funeral ,services Wgro ,' ►014,
for Elmer Leslie Sproul last
Friday at tile Arthur l;'unert4
Rouse, A•uburn,'i+ile Rev, M.
,,bberts otficlating. •
Elmer Leslie Sproul wag the
son of the We James Sproul
And Margaret Mason and was
born in West Wawanosh, March
g, 1914, He lived in West' Wawa*.
nosh Township alibislag.where
he farted, • He was a member
of; Auburn United Church.
day at 11.45 a.m.-in St. Marks
* Anglican,: Church; .
* *.
Recent visitors.with, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert J, ''.fillips were
Mrs. Jean Clements, Goderich,
her father, Dick Waters, cod-
erich and her son Jack Clem.
ents Toronto, and Mr. andMrs.
W. E. Radford of Clinton.
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Friends are pleased to know
that Mrs. E;nmerson:Rodger is
recovering from surgery last
weekend in ,St.• Joseph's.
pital, London.
•*. * *
Congratulations to Ed Davies
and Courtland .Kerr on winn.
ing money prizes at Mildmay
and New Hamburg. Fall Fairs
in the horse-shoe pitching com-
petitions.
L. SPROUL
Ile 'Is -,evlv is wilt
tbe :former J
Stewart; two 'sOnS, Kenneth:'- -'
1341y one, *IOW �1, ,
ut home, Also surviving ._�.�
ro sisters,. Mrs. Fra.4“.
'mess, llowdale; Mrs. Pc
,Myrtle) Mugford,Lu
five brothers, w l lam
ville; OW90; Listowet Dave,
West IMO/44osbl roe and `Hars
vey of Dungannon,,
Burial tools plane inP,un . .
-non cemnetery. PalibeareXrs.
vrere 'Barry Girvin, Graham
.Mcl ee, • Bob McPhee "Rsf'vL.
$tioPhee, ,Orval McPhee '404
Kenneth Scott, . 'Floit rbearer;s
were nephews, Ji YiSproulAteP.'
hen Sproul, BrianSprOUl, Terry ,
Sproul, Bill Ratcliffeand
Charlie 'Mugford;,
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