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familiar with the situation in
town in these matters, mostly
• because I do not haire a son of
that 'age who, is interested in
those particular things.
1 do know that former editor
of the Signal -Star, Ron Price
used to tell me that he had quite
a time to get help with the Cub
pack of which he was in charge .
.-. and this may be a problem. It
may be a near 'impossibility to
get fathers out to lead various,
activities for their sons.
Tliis .is a.., busy, competitive
World -in which we liv4 and Old
Pad has enough to do sometimes
just to earn a living and keep the
proverbial wolf away from "tile"y"
door.
Of' Contie, that's of the way
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But facts are facts ... and they
cannot be changed,
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doggone strong in rrie. in fat, 1
Wising i on4the weekend with
a fellow whoais taking his family
out camping this weekend .. .
and " pi course, 'lots of people
,camp during .the •winter months.
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1 had a telephone call this
week froin• "Betty Reid, home
care convener from the loco
Association for the ' Mentally
• Retarded'.' She tells ,me .,that
about , 10 willing and .,_eager
• volunteers have been found' for
the mothers-morning�out service
arid that a location for the
group . to convene ' has been
found at Victoria Street United
Church. • '
��•. �.,= mother.'
who' has a retarded child - who
could benefit ,.from this
arrangement, please let „Betty
know about it. Her telephone
number is 524-9525.
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I was also talking during the
weekend with a mother who
moved to Goderich from a larger
centre where her son was
involved in both Boy Scouts and
organized minor' baseball. She is
disappointed to find" the Boy
Scout movement here • is
somewhat shaky, and alsothat it
has been difficult to discover
whether or nor. there is a minor
Howard Aitken this morning
presented me with a . story
concerning 'the upcoming.
appearance" in GO -7e -rich of the
London Syrnphoily Orchestra.
The date is this, Sunday, April
25.
I'm not all that wild about
symphonic music but somehow
or another, I have a sneaking
suspicion that thi
s concert will
be very enjoyable for all tastes.
The program .is called "Pops
and Plus" and I would strongI
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baseball 'program in town and 'urge you to get tickets for it if
how to register. you are at all interested in fine
1 had to tell her wasn't music on the lighter side.
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BY CHERYL KOTYK
On the night of April 5, the
fifth, meeting of the Goderich
4—I1 CIub was held at the'
home of Mrs. W. Porter.
Members discussed' when to
wear pants and shorts and how
to fit aatgarment.
Mrs. Porter showed how to
understitth " and how to
reinforce ,curved seams.
The girls received a handout
sheet that was about fitting the
garment. •
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On the night of April 13, the
sixth meeting of the Goderich
Club was.. held at the
home of Mrs. S. M&TTwain: _..
A report. was given by the
treasurer, Brenda Thompson.
Members' discussed their
exhibit fob Achievement . Day "
and decided that Judy Johnston'
and Betty Ann Orr will be
commentators.
. The girls' talked about the
'handout sheet, which was about
sewing with ,knitted fabrics.
..Mrs.• Mcllwain demonstrated
how to- sew in" a zipper and
how to make a waist band.
BY SHARON TIGERT..
T,he Dungannon, • 'I
Homemakers meetings have gone
well._ Members have •had six
meetings ,at which they.have,
discussed and made notes -on
different aspects of sewing. They
also sew a bit at each meeting
and have had - several `work
meetings' where they .just sew.
• The girls 'in this club are well
on their way, if pot done, with.
their separates even though the
second meeting was held up by
stormy. weather, - and the third
meeting was postponed because
of exams.
Plans , have been made for
Achievement Day, scheduled for
May 15 at the Goderich District
Collegiate Institute.. Onepartof
each separate will be sent to be
marked along , with the record
books which include notes,
pictures and cost of,separate.
Sorority finalizes plans
for big May - ball
A meeting -of Beta Sigma Phi
was held on April 13 at
Robetson Memorial School with
13 members present.
The minutes of, the previous
meeting were approved as read.
A letter was received rom the
*Mentally Retarded Association
requesting financial assistance -in
sending retarded children }o
camp. r_.. ....
wa0noved that the chapter
send a letter expressing its regret
that it would not be able to
s� !port 'this.. project .at,,.th4s: s ..
•'"e''"''''"V`iee.President
congratulated the new ..incoming
executive and announced the
completion of- the pledge
training program.
The Treasurer, Verna. Kane,
requested a transfer of funds
from the Ways and Means
Account to the General
Account.
The Ways , and Means
committee- thanked the girls for
making the Games Night held.on
March. 30 a success. The $50.00
4 Tinkertown gets
new supervisor
The executive (members of
Tinkertown, the Goderich
Co -Operative Nursery School,
have announced the
appointment of -Jane McConnell
as supervisor of the school
beginning in September.
Miss McConnell, a graduate
of Seafortli , District High
School, is in her . final year at
Lambton College • and . - will -
receive her diploma in Early
Childhood Education this
spring:' ,
She will be married in May
and will come to live in
Goderich with her husband,
also a native of Huron County.
Executive , chairman Mrs. •
Mona Mulhern says , that Miss
McConnell ' comes 'to the
Goderich nursery school very
highly recommended. The ,new •
supervisor has had some.
experience with co-operative
schools and h. assisted during
the establishment of a',Play
group in Forest' recently. . .
,,,.Bri ga Scores
There were 41/2 tables in play -
at the E oderich_Dupiicate Bridge.- _
Club on Tuesday,. April 13th.
Winners and their scores were •
as follows: Tied for first, Mrs. B.
Erskine and Mr. Wm. Cochrane, .'
Mrs. • Norma Parker and Mrs. Pat'
Hoy, 451/2;- Mrs. D. D. Worthy
and Mrs. Wm. Duncan, 41'/2; Mr.
Art Wilson and Mr. Omac
Haselgrove, 381/2. rte.
The meetings • have been
divided • between • the homes of
Mrs. Young and Cathy Culbert.
Different outfits being made
at this club ,are pant dresses,
shorts and blouse,• skirts and
blouses, and a jumpsuit: -
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.TREES .EVERGREENS
.ROSE BUSHES .SHRUBS
.CEMETERY PLANTING
.Trimming. And Maitenance . Of Shrubs
.LAWN ROLUNG
.RAKING LAWNS .FERTILIZING
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OPEN Evenings And CAU Day Saturda ` & Sunday
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bond tickets were . handed out
Larratne Baechler, announced
for sale by the girls and .all ° that pledge training for the new
monies from same' are to be
turned in by May 25. •
The Service Committee
Chairman,: Barb Moss,
announced that :the l chosen.
family " has no,w�.'•• ntdved to
Clinton and that she 'delivered an
Easter Basket of fruit, vegetables.
and candies there forot' Easter. •
llisan' powds, the Social
Clinton chapter has now been,,,
completed. Their new executive
has been elected and will be
officially installed at the
Founder's Day - n r on April
27th: They are now conducting
,their own meetings and plan to
rush --for new 'members .in the
fall.
The President, " Sue, Gower,
CoNtnmittee chairmavyn,
announced that the Founder's
announced that plans for the Day Dinner this year will lie held
bee a xt he Red lump at Ba id A. --;finalized. The invitations; social hour wilt 'beheld first at�•
•napkins etc.' are ordered and all,
names and ,addresses of itieststo
be invited are to be in. by April
27. Each girl can invite four
couples. The-orohhestra this year
wily again be Gordon Cooper,
•°the three Spring- Fantasy, the
place — the Country Club.
Thp ' Extension Officer,
6:30 p.m -at Audrey Bender's
home in Bayfield. The Ritual of
Jewels and installation of the
new executive' will take place-
after the dinner.
The evening concluded with
an exercise .program in the
gyannasium, in which all
members participated_
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35.00 t•0. 70.00
This large group includes some pant dresses_
and some half size dresses.
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