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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-09-18, Page 9of Aub urrt acre •. irivitcdion iso visit Goderich The Septemkr meeting of the • Woman's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church was held at the hone of Mrs. Donald Haines. The meeting was in the ct arge of the first vice-president, Mrs. W. Bradnock. After giving the call to worship the hymn, Break Thou the Bread of Life was sung with Mrs. Donald Haines accompanying on the . electric organ. Mrs. Haines was in charge of the devotional period and chose for her scripture lesson, Luke 10; starting at verse 30. atr Her meditation was on the Parable of the Good Samaritan and closed with prayer. The minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Alvin Leatherland. An invitation to • attend the Goderich W.M.S. was. accepted with. thanks. It was announced that the subscription to the Glad Tidings magazine was due and the members were asked to turn in their'money to Mrs. John Hallam, Plans were made to hold .the Fail Thank offering at the next meeting. The Mission Study on "Now would you believe," was taken by Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson. The roll call vas answered by naming a Presbyterial or • Synodical Officer, The offering was received and dedicated with prayer by Mrs. Haines. She also stated that a gift of $100 had been received. The meeting was closed by singing the birthday hymn of Miss Minnie Wagner, Unto the Hills and the used stamps were received for the India Water Relief project. - The _ benediction was pronounced by Mrs. Bradnock. The Ladies Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church held their Knox Bible Society sees film Tenzotti Pathways' Penzotti Pathways was the film shown by, Rev. John Thompson, general secretary of the Bible Society, . in Knox ▪ Presbyterian church at the annual meeting of the Auburn district. The film showed the distribution and translating of the Bible in South and Central America. The president, Mr. Donald aw Haines was in charge of the meeting and chose for the Bible reading, Acts 8;26-31 verses. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Mr. Thompson conducted the election of officers as follows — President—Frank Raithby; secretary—Mrs. Thomas Haggitt; treasurer—Mrs. Sidney Lansing; collectors—Westfield—Miss, Jannetta Snell, Miss Elaine Snell; North—Mrs. William Empey, • ii: Mrs. Norman• McClinchey; Gravel Road—Mrs. William de Jong, Mrs. 'Gordon Chamney; West Wawanosh—Harold Webster, Colborne --Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Mrs. Thomas Lawlor; Baseline—Mrs. Brian • Hallam, Mrs. Lloyd„Anfound; 13th Rt Hullett—Missess . Nan Lapp and Cathy Schneider; Auburn—Mrs. Ralph Munro, Mrs. Ted Mills, Mrs. Frank Raithby, ' Mrs. Kenneth M c D o ugall3 Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, and Mr. Charles Scott. Plans were set . to hold the annual Christmas Carol Service on December 21 at 8 p.m. and Rev. John Thompson of London • was askedto be the • guest speaker. The benediction was pronounced by Pastor L. Fry. Kortiwltural Society holds September meeting The September meeting of the Auburn= Horticultural Society was held in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall with' the president Mrs. Gordon Taylor in charge. Theeetin was. opened m gP by singing 0 :Canada with Mrs. Donald Haines as pianist. Mrs. Taylor .welcomed • the members and visitors and thanked everyone for assisting with ' the flower beds during the summer and for painting the letters. The minutes we're read by Mrs. Bert Craig and accepted. Mrs. W. Bradnock gave the financial statement. A letter of thanks was sent to Mr. Andrew Kirkconnell for trimming the trlees at the Manchester garden. It• was deckded to hold a bake sale when the Hall Board holds its rummage sale on October 25th. The committee to be in charge are Mrs• Donald Haines, Mrs. Ed Davies, Mrs. W. Bradnock and Mrs. G. Taylor. A report of the recent Convention held in Hamilton was given by one of the delegate's, Mrs:. Ed Davies. Mrs. Taylor showed some of the pictures taken at the Botanical Gardens. Thero m was in the P I;� charge of Mrs. Russel Brindley and featured accordian solos played by Peggy Young and Scottish dancing by Sally Kerr. The highlight of the evening was a travelogue shown by Mrs. Ralph Munro of the Munro's trip to Europe this spring—Mrs. Bert. Craig introduced the pictures and gave a commentary. The roll call was answered by each member and visitor telling where they ,saw the prettiest flowers this year. The door prizes were won by Mrs. Albert McFarlane and Mrs. Donald Cartwright. The pot luck lunch was served by Mrs. Frank Raithby, Mrs. Torrance Tabb, and Mrs. R. Brindley. The second meeting of the ' Auburn 1, 4-H club was opened by the president, Connie Hickey by all repeating the 4-H pledge. The_ minutes were accepted_ as__ w read by the secretary, Arva Ball. The leader Mrs. W. Bradnock led in the discussion on how to create a design and the learning StWches articles were cut out. . Mrs. Frank Raithby assisted the girls in cutting out their 4 runners and place .mats. The* blanket stitch and its variations was demonstrated and the girls made their samples and did their 'row of blanket stitch on their runner. . They also learned how to pull • a thread from a skeih, the proper way of threading a needle and how to start and finish the thread. The meeting was closed by all repeating the 4-H Creed. * *.* Auburn No: 2 4-H club met for its first meeting at the home of Iheir leader, Mrs. Donald Haines. The meeting was opened by all repeating ' .the pledge followed by the election of officers led by Mrs. Haines. • „ The officers etee'cted __were President -Donna Cha(mtie-y; vice-president—Susan Thompson; secretary—Linda Jefferson; puss reporter—Trudy Machan. The assistant leader, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, told the story. of embroidery and Mrs. Haines led in the discussion of colour and colour schemes. The learning stitches and articles to be.made .were _also . discussed. The meeting was closed by all 'repeating the 4-H Creed. SPEEDY NEEDLES -The second meeting-- of Auburn 2, Speedy Needles 4-H club was held at the home of Mrs. Donald Haines. The president Donna Chamney opened the meeting with the 44-1 Pledge followed by the minutes read by Linda Jefferson. The roll call was answered by naming the learning . stitches article they were going to make. The girls all cut out their runners and samples and learned the ' blanket . stitch with variations. Mrs. Haines and Mrs. T. Haggitt demonstrated how to create a design, thread a needle, pull thread from a Skein and how to start and finish a thread whileembroidering. PURCHASE STORE Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slater have purchased Doran's General store and opened on Monday, September 15. ° They have groceries, greeting cards, gifts and sundries and will have specials this weekend. We welcome the Slater family to the village. They have rented Mr. Percy Youngblut's home. meeting with Mrs. Roy Daer in charge. `Plans were trade tor the. T hank offering and other business was discussed. • ,The meeting was closed by singing • Grace and a lunch was served by Mrs, Haines. Baptist Church Celebrates 101st aneirersurr The 101st anniversary of the Auburn Baptist Church was observed by holding afternoon and evening services. The church was decorated r with baskets of gladioli and fall flowers and Pastor Patrick Ferrer of Welland was in charge of the service. Mrs. Robert J. Phlllips presided at the organ. Rev. Arthur Maybury of Goderich was the guest speaker. Special musical numbers were given by Rev. and Mrs. John Ostrom of Wingham and Mr. and Mrs. Donald McMillan and family of Goderich. Guests and members enjoyed a dinner ` served after the afternoon service. mintimmosimmiumgamei Mr. and • Mrs. Len Archambault entertained at her mother's cottage recently. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Clark, RR 1, Auburn, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Duncalfe, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Williamson and family of Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Fraser and family of Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Ken McMichael . and family of Bluevale and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Grainger and family of Wroxeter. ' Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McDougall visited last week with ,Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Toll, Terry and Warren at London. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mr. Stephihn Haggitt visited' on Sunday � w'th Mr. and Mrs. George Haggitt and . family at Zurich. Miss Nancy Swan ,was guest -soloist with - Allan Miller's orchestra when they played last Sunday afternoon at Formosa. X. new P.A. system has been installed at the Community Memorial Hall and a rummage sale -will. be .. held on October 25th to .assist the Board to pay for it. Anyone wishing to donate to this sale please contact — Township of Hullett—Reeve Hugh Flynn and Councillor Len Archambault;., West Wawanosh—Ted Mills, Fast Wawanosh—Gerald McDowell, Colborne -Jim McPhee, Auburn—Jim Glousher, and Mrs. Frank Raithby, president of the Auburn WsI. The hall will be open on October 24th to receive articles tor sale. Watch for advertisements in this paper in the middle of October. Mrs. George Hamilton returned last weekend after visiting with her niece, Mrs. Harvey Andrews. and Mr. Andrews at Exeter. Mrs. Kenneth McDougall visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Toll on- Monday at Huronview. Mr. and Mrs. 'Willard Rickert and Mr. and Mrs. William O'Krafka of Hespeler spent the weekend with -.Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slater, Frank and Joanne, Mr. Ed - Haines returned on Sunday to his studies of the University of Waterloo. Mrs. Mac Allison of Ailsa Craig visited last week with ,her brother Mr. Ben Hamilton and Mrs. Hamilton. ` Mr. and Mrs. William H. Coates of flint, Mich. and Mr. Peter Brown of Windsor visited last, week with Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Humphreys of Palmerston visited last Thursday evening with Mrs. Gordon Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Len Archambault visited recently with Mr: and-- Mrs Laurie Duncalfe of Toronto. They toured the ' new Ontario Centennial Science Centre which will be officially opened on September 27. Mrs. W. Bradnock and Miss •Frances. Houston attended the W.M.S, meeting at Cava Presbyterian Church last Thursday evening where Mrs. Bradnock, was the guest speaker. flNX resumes Chapter DE 4ar .meetings The September meeting of Ahmeek Chapter I.Q,DE. was held at the home of Mrs. Charles Gibbons, Huron Road, The Regent, Mrs. A. Habel presided; In the absence of the standard bearer the Flag was presented by Mrs, H. Clairmont. Reports of the convenors of the various departments of the work of the order were given. It was decided to have the finance committee bring in 4ts recommendations at the November meeting. Mis. Redmond introduced the guest speaker, Miss 'Thompson, who is liaSon nurse at Goderich Psychiatric Hospital. She spoke about her +work at the hospital and a number of interesting facts In connection with mental health. - Mrs. 0. Straughan thanked MissThompson for attending the meeting. The October meeting of the Chapter will be held at the home of Mrs. M • McKee, Trafalgar Street, pre week earlier than usual on October 6. Lunch was served - by the committee, Mrs. V. Crboke and Mrs. G. Emersorvissisted by the hostess. Miss L. MacVicar, thanked the • hostess for opening her home for the meeting. - Huron Plowmen's. Association 42nd ,Annuah PLOWING MATCH and Farm Machinery Demonstration Saturday, October 4th, 1969 At Par Avon 5 The John Rodges Farm In Goderich Township, on the corner°of No. 8 Highway and the Ben Miller road, three miles east of Goderich Everyone Welcome -- No Admission Charge Maurice Love, R. T. Bolton RR 3, Exeter, President . RR 1, Seadorth, Secretary Certain items illustrated or described are optional at extra cost. "I've applied for my winter wheat insurance. What about you?" ' Are you going to take a chance this year? Are you W' illing to gamble you'll have a good crop ? What if it's hit by winter -kill? Or hall2 Or. wind ? 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