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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1969-12-18, Page 36nh 120 OODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18,1969 News of Auburn BY MRS, WES BRADNOCK R26 1595' Auburn WI enjoys dinner of cooking course dishes The Auburn Woinen's Institute held their annual Christmas meeting in the Community Memorial Hall last week. The hall was tastefully decorated for the season at the meeting which began with a smorgosbord lucheon 'served to members and their friends. Abouth sixty ladies sat down to the tasty dishes made from the cooking course led by Mr; Eldon McLennan and Mrs. Donald Cartwright. The dessert was served Iv the hostesses, Mrs. Robert Turner, Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs. Charles Straughan. President Mrs. Frank Raithby was in charge of -the meeting and welcomed all. - Mrs. Gordon !Taylor led in a sing -song of Christmas carols with Mrs. Robert Phillips as pianist. Mrs. Taylor also introduced the guest speaker, Rev. Keith Stokes, rector of St. Mark's Anglican Church." His inspiring, message was based on "What is the work of the Church in the world to -day?" He concluded by saying that it was to offer to God on behalf of men the worship that is due Him. Mrs. Thomas Hageitt thanked Knox WMS meets Mr. Stokes and on behalf of the members and friends- presented him with a gift. •Mrs. Donald • Haines introduced her guest of the afternoon, Mrs. Emmerson Durst of Seaforth. Mrs. .Durst gave a short history of the using of greens which dated back to the days of Christ and then in her demonstrations, showed how they could be used to make Christmas decorations. She also showed how weeds and many articles around the house can be dressed up for the Christmas season. Mrs. Leonard Archambault thanked Mrs. Durst and presented her with a gift. Collection was taken up by Mrs. Robert Phillips and Mrs. Gordon Taylor. The minutes were adopted as read by Mrs. Gordon Chamney. She also gave the financial statement. Letters were read and a short business period held. A letter of thanks was. read from the Community Hall Board for the donation of $200 towards the new loud' speaker. Roll call was answered by an exchange of home-made Christmas gifts. The Woman's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church met for its December meeting at the home of Miss Frances Houston. The president, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson was in charge and opened the meeting. Mrs. Donald Haines presided at the piano. The devotional period was in charge- of Mrs, John Hallam who read the Christmas Story as told in the Bible and gave an inspiring message on the birth of Christ. The minutes were approved as read by the. secretary, Mrs. Alvin She also gave the treasurer's report for the past year. as Christmas boxes were discussed and '• it was decided to give flowers this year to the shut-ins. A delicious lunch was served by Mi.% Frances Houston and Mrs. Alfred Rollinson. Obituary The annual Christmas Carol Service will be held next Sunday evening, Dec. 21, in Knox Presbyterian Church at 8 p.m. Rev. John Thompson, London, secretary of the Bible Society will be the guest speaker. Everyone is invited to attend this annual event sponsored by the Bible Society. We are sorry to report that Robert Phillips was taken by -ambulance to Goderich Hospital suffering from injuries received from a fall on the ice. Robert Turner Is a patient in, Goderich Hospital. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mrs. Bert Craig visited last week in Sarnia with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Craig and family. Benson Walters of Toronto spent the weekend with his sister, Mrs. Dorthy Grange, Misses Jennifer and Shelley Grange. Auburn UCW hosts guests The United Church Women of Knox United Church held their annual candlelighting service last - Wednesday evening in the Sunday School room of the church with women from other denominations in the village as guests along with the UCW -.members from Donnybrook and Westfield. Mrs Sidney Lansing presided due to the illness of Mrs. Alfred Fry. She gave the call to worship and Mrs. James Jackson gave the -- Invocation. MARGARET J. YOUNGBLUT Funeral service was held Thursday, December 11 for Miss Margarets Youngblut at the J. F1D�-Y atherland: thur Funeral harne: -� - PUBLIC SKATING 8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. RENA SCHEDULE She asked that all used stamps be brought in to the January meeting for the support of the water system in the new hospital at Muzaffarpur, India, the leper mission. Reports of the various conveners were accepted as well as the financial statement given by Mrs. Donald Haines, the treasurer. A piano solo was' played by Mrs. Robert J. Phillips. X -Mas of Christmas with Christ was the message of Christmas given by Mrs. Wes Bradnock: She stated that many substitute X for Christ in writing season's greetings not meaning that they are putting Christ out of the Christmas season while others claim that X means the Cross. - The offering was received by Mrs. Hines and dedicated with prayer by Mrs. Sanderson. A reading was given by Mrs. Donald Haines. Roll call was answered by stating, "Why I _ am a Presbyterian." The meeting was closed by singing Joy to the World. Mrs. Major Youngblut, president of the Ladies' Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church presided for the meeting following the W.M.S. meeting. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by Mrs. Roy Daer and approved. She was born in Hulled Township on September - 23, 1884, the daughter of the late Jacob Youngblut and Isabel Patterson. She had been a resident of Huronview but passed away at the Alexander Marine and General Hospital, Goderich. SU N DAAY 8:00 P.M. „ She was a member of Londesboro United Church. Sheis survived by one sister, Mrs. John Vodden of Londesboro. Rev. Heckledorn of TU ESDAY Londesboro United Church PRE-SCHOOL conducted the service with burial taking place in Union SKATING cemetery, Blyth. Pallbearers were Harry 2:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. Westbrook, Goderich, Walter LIONS FREE SKATING Westbrook, Goderich, Major Youngblut and Frank Robertson, Seaforth, Ernie SUNDAY PUBLIC SKATING . 2:00 P.M. -- 4:00 P.M. CHHL HOCKEY DRMCO vs: Bayfield Mrs. Bert Marsh led in the Affirmation of Faith and a duet was sung by Mrs. Gordon McClinchey and. Mrs. Norman McClinchey. Mrs. Sidney Lansing led in the responsive Bible reading in Isaiah and Luke. Mrs. Gordon Chamney, sang a solo. The birth of Christ as told in the Gospel of St. Luke was read by Mrs. Norman McDowell followed by prayer , by Mrs. Kenneth Mcdougall. Stevens, Walton and Donald Youngblut of London. - Harbourlite Inn .NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY THE DEL !,,,YS 9-2 Tickets Now On Sale Reservations Phone 524-9 1 or 524-9264 r- • 3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. • The offering was received by Mrs. Torrance Tabb and Mrs. Albert McFarland and dedicated with prayer by Mrs. Robert Turner. An impressive ceremony was led- by Mrs. Norman McDowell when Mrs. Oliver Anderson honoured Mrs. Harold Webster by giving her a life -membership 43/4 in the U. C. W. and a pin. Mrs. Webster thanked the U. C. W. for the honour given to her. The speaker of the evening; Pastor Alfred Fry gave an inspiring Christmas message after he read a selection Just A Little Town. He told the story of the innkeeper of Bethlehem who later saw Jesus on the Cross. He concluded his message saying "Christ is our life. Come see. Go tell." The candlelighting service was led by Mrs. S. Lansing who lit the large candle representing Christ. The six other candles were lit by the other leaders, Mrs. Bert Marsh algid Mrs. James Jackson. Guests were welcomed to the meeting by Mrs. George Milian and Mrs. Harold Webster. A delicious lunch was served and expressions of thanks were given by Mrs. Robert J. Phillips, of Auburn Baptist Church, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, of Knox Presbyterian W.M.S., Mrs. Thomas Haggit of St. Mark's ACW; and Mrs. Charles Smith of Westfield. New Amendment Reflects High .Cost of Living The rising cost of living is reflected in a new amendment to the Ontario Highway Traffic Act which becomes effective on January 1. • Previously, collisions involving personal injury or property dam- age exceeding $100 had to • be reported to the nearest provin- cial or municipal police officer. This property, damage mini- mum will be increased, on Jan. 1, to $200. ILLEGAL LOAD ' A loaded firearm in a vehicle is the cause of many shooting accidents and the reason for many convictions under The Game and Fish Act of Ontario. 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