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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-09-25, Page 8* • 8 -C OMAR H SI( NAL YI AR IsHURSDAY SUTDMBLR 25 1969 Grandmothers are guests of Auburn. WI The Grandmothers of the community vibre guests at the regular September Meeting of the Auburn yomen's institute when they met in • the Community 'Memorial Hall. The meeting was in charge of the Q. president, Mrs. Frank. Raithby. After the opening ode, the Mary Stewart Collect and 0 Canada IA ith NIrs. William J. Craig at the pianb, the president welcomed all to the meeting and read a poem, - "An unused custom." The minutes Were read bN the secretary, Nirs. Bert Craig. and shealso gave the financial statment. A letter Of thanks was read from Mrs. M. Roberts thanking the WI for the departing gift, and for the ' fellowship while in .Nuburri. • Delegates to the Count Rally on Qctober tiat Dungannon are. \Irs. Leonard Archambault and Mrs. Arnold Craig. NIrs: Thomas La NV I or W appointed to look after the craft dispki•y and Mrs William J. Cra44 to be in charge of the musical number. The leaders for shart course, The Main Dish makes the Meal, corning up this fall are Mrs. Eldon McLennan and Mrs. Donald Cartwright. They Will attend the training classes.. NIrs. Donald Haines reported that she could not get the barbecues for the park and Mrs. Gordon Taylor repOrted that the linen tablecloths have not arrived yet. , The program Was in charge of Mrs. Arnold Craig, Mrs. Robert MrS. William Dodd and' Mrs. W. Bradnock with Mrs. Bradnock as chairman. 'Mrs. W. Bradnock reported 10 girls in the 4-11 Club and Mrs. I). Haines reported 12 girls in her club-. Mrs.. Andrew Kirkconnell, convenor of 'the card committee, reported cards were sent and read the tharik-ou notes received. The roll call was answered by each member dispIaiiig their Grandmother's pictige. The sing -song was led.:by Mrs. Gordon Taylor accompanied by Mrs. William J. Craig. During the sing -song a duet was sung by Mrs. 'George Millian and \1rs. Gordon McClinchey. Mrs. .N.leclinchey played an accordion solo and also sang a solo accompanying herself on tint, accordion. Readings - "Just September and Autumn in our liand" were given by Mrs. Fasom. a duet - Beautiful Isle of Somew here" was •sung by \Irs. Andrew Kirkconnetl and NIt';. John I)aer. The motto - Do the ..Grandmothers of today. have more privileges 'than those of yesteryears, was given by Mrs. Ralph Munro. She gave an inspiring message on experiences ith her own Grandmother; her clothes at that time; how she kept, her home and shopping trips compartd to today's living. In closing .she related how close neighbours were in spirit and that no one of that day experienced the mental strain of today's living. Grandmother's Trunk and An old Tintype chosen h Mrs. Charles Scott, were read by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Store Opening Specials FACELLE RQYALE - PAPER TOWELS CALIFORNIA 138's ORANGES HOSTESS -.69c CHIS. -r-Slater'i General Store 2 Pkgs. 4. Rolk 99 Doz 99' 49' Contests were enjoyed with winners and prizes given as follows - Grandmother with the newest permanent , Mrs. Andrew 'Kirkconnell; musical contest, N1rs. Robert Phillips at piano -- Mrs. Gordon Taylor and, Mrs. ‘Villiam J. Craig - tied; grandmother with the youngest grandchildren --- Mrs. Roy Easom; wedding anniversary nearest date - Mrs. Frank Raithby and elimination contest Mit. Gordon Chamnev - Mrs. Bradnock thanked all ' the Grandmothers- thk had taken part in the program and welcomed Mrs: L. Fry, Mrs. R. - Hunter and Mrs. J. Hannah to the meeting. .\ lunch Of pie and tea was served to- all by Mrs. Robert Phillips, Mrs. Arnold ('raig, Mrs. William, Dodd and \Irs. 'W.' Bradnock. '1'110 ducky cup- was held by Mrs. Ralph Nlunro. AUBURN ONE 4-H CLUB The third, meeting of Auburn 1 4-11 Club was held at the home of •Mrs. Frank Raithby with .the president' ('on me flickey in charge. The meeting was opened with the pledge and the minutes read by the secretary, Ara Ball. The roll call was answered by each telling where the blanket or buttonhole stitch could be used. Mrs. Raithby and Mrs. W Bradnock demonstrated the feather stitch, the closed feather stitch and the double feather stitch. All girls worked on thear samples. The meeting was closed with the -1-11 ('reed. SPEEDY NEEDLES The third meeting of the Speedy Needles 1-11 Club was held at the home of Mrs. Donald Haines.. h e president. Donna Charnney. opened the meeting with the Pledge. The minutes were read by Linda Jefferson arid she called theyoll-which was answered by telling w here the blanket stitch could he used. Miairies and Mrs. • T. liaggMtwr demonstrated t he featherstitch. and variations. All girls made their samples. •• JEFFREY McCLINCHEY The sympathy of the Auburn community is extended to Mr. and Mrs. David McClinchey in the death of their 8 -year old son Jeffre\ David McClinchey. Private fuheral services were hold Sunda y -at -t-lw Artli u r Funeral Home. News of Auburn BY MRS. WES BRADNOCK 526-- 7595 St. Mark's ACW The Anglican Church Women of St. Mark's Church, -"Auburn met for it's September meeting at the home of Mrs. Fordyce Clark with d good attendance. The Hostess was in charge of the meeting which was opened by singing .the hymn, 0., God of Bethel by Whose ,Hand, - with Mrs. Gordon' Taylor -as pianist. She chose the scripture lesson for, Luke 10th chapter and gave a meditation on it, followed by prayers.,, - Rev. and Mrs. J. Keith Stokes, the new rector and his wife, were welcomed to the parish. The topic in charge of Mrs. Thomas Haggitt was centred on the theme, "Do we see other people'?" and "We are failing to many people." Mr. Stokes led in an interesting discussion on this 'subject. - After singing the hymn, Praise the Lord, the ..,King of Heaven. Mrs. Clark thanked 411 who had helped her with the meeting's program. Obituary, MRS. JAMS ROBERTON Funeral services were held at the J. Keith Arthur Funeral Ilome.Auburn. last week for Mrs. James Roberton who passed away- at Huronview. - - She was born October 27, 1873, Mary J. .Townsend, the daughter. of the late Elijak Townsend and Sara Alice Hunking in Hullett Township. Following marriage, She lived with her husband on the 13th of Hullett Twp. and then retired to Auburn, where they resided until 01ev went to the Clinton nursing home • and then to Huronview. She was a member of Knox [lilted • Church and of 'the 1'.('.W. • „ " • • She is survived bN• her husband, James Rubel -ton of IlurOnview: a half brother, Walter. Townsend of Brantford and several nephew's arid nieces. Rev. Harold Snell of London and Pastor L. ,Fry, conducted the service with burial in. llope Chapel Cemetery. PallbearerS; were I la rry Lear, Lorn‘: • • flunking, William • Mannin Edwin Wood, John and Willia Manning of Bly.th. Flowerbeare aitcles Scoft. ilenrY .11un king and George Millian. meet The president, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt presided for the business part of the meeting. The minutes were accepted as 'read by the secretary, Mrs. John Daer. The financial statement was accepted as read by the treasurer, Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell. The travelling apron received a penny for each letter in "The Sermon on the Mount." The roll call was answered by each quoting a erse from the Bible containing - Harvest. It Was announced that the annual Thanksgiving Harvest Home service will be held in S,c. Mark's Church on September 28 at 1:15 p.m. Mrs. Gordon Taylor showed pictures of her trip to Florida and around the district. >Mr. Stokes pronounced the benedicti on. Following the meeting a successful auction was held followed by a lunch served by Mrs. Clark, assisted by ,Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Donald Haines. J SOCIAL CALENDAR Mr. and Mrs,. Ed Davies attended the nurses' graduation ceremony at Woodstock for 'her niece, Miss Patricia Anne'Monck of 'London. The ceremony took place in New St. Paul's Anglican Church. She won a bursary and will now continue her studies at University of Western Ontario at London. The .annual Thanksgiving service will be held next Sunday September 28 at 1.1 5 -p -:m. The new rector, Rev. 'J. Keith Stokes will be the speaker and in charge of the service. Everyone is welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies attended a family reunion of the McLellan family at Belmont las t weekend. Guests with Mrs: Gordon Taylor last Thursday were Mrs. Wilfred Steele' and , her. son Ronald of Victoria, B.C. Mrs. Steele was the former Winnifred Taylor, eldest daughter of the late -Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Taylor. Also present was Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Raithby of -London. COngratulatiOns to Mr. Ed Davies and Mr. Court Kerr of Benmiller On winning money prives at'the Horse Shoe, pitching. competitions held recently at London. Stratford and Milverton Fall fairs. MERCURY - METEOR - MONTEGO - COUGAR - FALCON - CORTINA - MERCURY TRUCKS Huron Automotive &Su pplylid. 263 HURON ROAD .GODERICH, ONTARIO PHONE 524-6271 THE MOST VERSATILE BUSINESS IN WESTERN ONTARIO Why?- Because we cater to Bus services Truck services. A full line of Mercury cats 8e trucks A full line of safe buy used cars & trucks Tires & accessories - Used steel products iSnowmobiles * \ - Complete Esso service -Ford Trucks Upto-daite service centre for new & used cars & trucks We wOuld' like to be the first ,to welcome you to the auto, show - Sept. 25,. 26 CLINTON REPRESENTATIVE: GEORGE CUTLER, 487-9782 USED CAR SPEaALS 1968 Beaumont, , 2 -door, 6, automatic, ' radio. -1967 Falcon, 2 -door, 6, standard shift. Loaded with options. 1967 Comet, 4 -door, V-8, automatic, radio. 1967 Meteor StatiOn Wagon,, 6 automatic, radio, power brakes, rOof-rack. 1967 Volkswagen with radio. 1967 Plymouth Fury •II, 8, litomatic, with radio. 1967 Meteor, 4 -door hardtop, loaded. 1466 Ford, 4 -door, 8, standard shift. f • • 1966 Ford Custom 50b, V-8, brakes, power steering, radio. 1966 Meteor, 2 -door hardtop 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88, immaculate. And a good stock of 65's, 64's clear. automatic, power ' - , V-8, automatic, / fully equipped, and 63's priced to • oh., ,,,,hhh-h:,10,41 'Os The. Huron District of •the Boy Scouts of Canada held its annual meeting at the Albion Hotel in Bayfield last week. Members of the 190-70 executive committee are: front row left to right, Alex Thompson, Bluewater' region 'executive; Glen Lodge, district president and Ray Maclnnes, district commissioner. -Irrthe-rear, tome -Hy -de-, badge secretary; W. George Bellchamber, vice president and James Coulter, district secretary. - Photo by Audrey Bellchamber. 1.0 OttitOtal Goderich Community Credit Union Limited wish to • extend congratulations to the International Association OF Machinists, Bluewater Lodge 1863 on their 25th Anniversary and wish them every success inthe future. The management and staff of Goderich Community Credit Union Limited are. pleased to have servedthe members of this union.' ,Huron County Board of Education EVENING (1.- 1969-70 Evening classes for adults are being planned to begin in early October. ' If the enrolment justifies it (at least 15) the following courses will be offered. 4 At Goderich District Collegiate Institute • ARTS & cRAFTs 1. Elementary Art , 6. Men's Keep Fit (5) and (6) may be 2. Advanced Art combined for part of the evening. 3. Bridge 7. Rug Hooking 4. Golfing 8. Elementary Sewing 5. Ladies' Keep Fit 9. Advanced Sewing COMMERCIAL 1. Typing and/or Bookkeeping TECHNICAL 1. Woodworking *1 ACADEMIC World Problems and Political Systems 2. Conversational Spanish 3. Any other academic courses for which there is sufficient detnand. NOTE Where the registration at one school is not sufficient but the combined enrolment at several centres justifies it, the subject will be offered at a central location. Classes will, begin in week of October 6th.aficTiiiii-roVapj3roXimaTeTy 22 weeks. -The first term ends about December 18 with the second term commencing in January. Registration will take place in the school on October 6th, 1969 from 7-9 p.m. Advance registratibn may be made either by filling out the formbelow or by. telephoning the .school. Suggestions for other courses would be welcomed. Fees: $10.00 tier course except when tbe school supplies the materials, e.g. Welding..Fee for such course is $1 5.00. J. B. Lavis Chairman D. J. Cochrane Director of Education Tear off and mail to the school concerned. Do not mail to the Board office. 'Please register me in the following course(s): Name Address • Phone • A • x 4 0 0 • 4 0