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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-06-05, Page 30,0„0",•,01-te • s't 9,1 41 10—d01:TRICHMONALATAR, THLIASDAY, JUNE 5,1975 Huron West WI District Annual Planning 1976 bus. trip to Charlottetown convention The 75th District Annual of Huron West Women's Institutes was held last week in the Blyth Memorial Hall, Blyth. Registration was in the charge of Mrs. Luella McGowan and Mrs. John Hesselwood of Blyth. President Mrs. Donald Haines of Auburn presided for the day -long session. Mrs. John Hesselwood, presidAnt of Blythe W.I. welcomed the, ,delegates and visitors. Mrs. Haines reported on her year's activities and thanked the branches for their co- operation and kindnesses. She spoke on the theme. of the meeting, Equality, Develop- ment and Peace. A skit from Goderich Township Women's Institute with commentator Mrs. William Porter gave much for thought as they discussed the woman's' part in to -day's world, this being International Women's Year. Other mem- bers of the panel were Mrs. Stanley Mcllwain, Mrs. Lloyd "MCClarty and Mrs. Bert Goderich. McCreath. Mrs. Tait Clark of Tiger In the correspondence a Dunlop Branch, a fernier letter was read stating that a District President gave a short new foster child had been given to the District from Korea. The District- bus trip , to Charlottetown next June to the Federated Women's Institutes of Canada was discussed and further information -1- will be coming tater. Mrs. Donald Haines is in charge -and anyone interested should contact her. The ,District Directors from the eleven branches were ratified — Mrs. "Donald Cart- wright, Auburn; Mrs. Charles Johnston, Blyth; Mrs. Clifford Holland, Clinton; Mrs. Lorne Hasty, Dungannen; Mrs. Clifford Crozier, Goderich; Mrs. John • Banter, Goderich Township; Mrs. Eric Anderson, • Londesboro ; 'Mrs. James Aitcheson, St. Helens; Mrs. Etic Reaburn, Tiger Dunlop; •Mrs. R. Holmes, Wingham. Miss Jane Pengilley, Huron County Home Economist reported on the 4-H work in the County and spoke of the senior courses and what is coming in this year for W.I members. Mrs. Wilfred Celclough, Clinton reported on Resolutions and the Pennies for Friendship presentation was in charge of St. Helens Branch. Mrg. James r;.Aitcheson spoke on the A.C.W.W. Pennies for Frien- dship projects (and Mrs. Margaret McQuillan played the piano accompaniment). Pennies were presented by the treasurers of the branches: Mrs. Donald Haines, Auburr; Mr. Luella McGowan, Blyth; .Mrs. Wilfred Colclough, Clinton; Mrs. Winnie Girvin, Dungannon; Mrs. Elizabeth Sitter, Goderich; Mrs. William , Porter, Goderich Township; Mrs. Margaret Taylor, Lon- desboro; "Mti. Ross Gammie, St. Helens; Mrs. Alf. • Lockeridge,. Wingham; and Mrs. Stanley Hopper, Belgrave. Mrs. Gordon ,Papple, Seaforth Provincial Board Director reported on the work done, at Federated Women's Institutes of .Ontario meetings the charge of Mrs. Thomas and told about coming events. Haggitt assisted by Mrs": Frank Mrs. Wallace4, Laidlaw of Raithby, both of Auburn. Those London, London Area honoured Mrs. Robert J. president, brought greetings Phillips and Mrs. Richard and invited all to attend the Brooks, Auburn; Mrs. Mary annual convention, October 15 Taylor, Blyth; Mrs. 'Etta and 16 in Grace United Church, Hoggart, Mrs. Ray Shaddick, St. Thomas. She stated that Mrs.. Sadie Whittington, there will be a craft table again this year with each branch asked to donate a $3. article for sale. Delegates to the Officers' Conference rt Waterloo this spring gave a short report. Mrs. Stanley Black, Lon- desboro; Mrs. Keith Webster, Blyth; Mrs: William Porter, Goderich Township; Mrs. Lorne Hunking, Londesboro; Mrs. Margaret McQuillan, St. Helens; and Mrs. Earl Sher- wood, Tiger Dunlop. -Dinner was served by Blyth W.I. members and the head table guests were introduced by Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Belgrave. Guests were Reeve and 'Mrs. Robbie Lawrie; Miss Jane Pengilley; Mrs. Verna Maluske, Chesley, F.W.I.O. president; Mrs. Wallace Laidlaw, London, London Area President; Mrs. Robert McCallum, Goderich; Mrs. Gordon.Papple, Seaforth;-Mrs. Donald Haines, Auburn; and Mrs. Richard Buchanan, summary of Huron West District which was formed in 1900 at the home of Mrs. Harry Morris, on the 10th concession of Colborne Township. A meeting a short time later elected Mrs. Mary . Elford, Holmesville, as president- with Mrs. C. Campbell as secretary - treasurer. , Not much was recorded until 1914 when Mrs. Pearl Kilbride' of Clintonwas named president. Other branches were organized -Goderich ‘1901; Wingham 1903' ; St. Helens 1905; •Clinton 1905; Blyth 1910; Belgrave 1911; Kintail 1911 (later disbanded); Dungannon 1914; Auburn 1922; Tiger Dunlop 1948; •°Goderich Township in 1972; and Lon- desboro reorganized in 1950. A toast to Huron West on the occasion of its. 75th anniversary was 'pt6p6Sed loy a former president, Mrs. Eleanor BradnOck of Auburn. ' Mrs. Connie Colclough, Clinton another former *president replied. .• The afternoon -session began with the. Convention song followed by roll call answered by each president telling the highlights of the past year: 'Mrs. Thomas Haggitt for Auburn; Mrs. Stanley Hopper, ,Belgrave ;Mrs. John Hesselwood.,' Blyth; Mrs.: Norman Tyndall, Clinton; Mrs. 'Graham McNee, Dungannon; Mrs. Clifford Crozier, Goderich; Mrs. Stanley Mcllwain, Goderich Township; Mrs. Harry Tebbutt, Lon- desboro; Mrs, Peter Chandler, 'St. klelens; Mrs. Eric Reaburn, Tiget7 Dunlop; and Mrs. Elson, Wingham. Mrs. Verna Maluske, President, spbke a few words of encouragement to the delegates and officers and told about. plans for the future to make Ontario a better place to live and work for the motto, Tor Home and Country'. The memorial service was in Clinton; Mrs. Harvey Alton and Mrs. Frank Jones, Dungannon; and Mil. Cudmore, Goderich. Guest speaker, Mrs. Robert McCallum of Goderich was introduced by Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. She gave an. in- teresting and informative address on citizenship. She was thanked by Mrs. Graham McNee of Dungannon. Reports were received from Mrs. William Porter, Agriculture and Canadian Industries; Mrs. Luella McGowan, Citizenship and World Affairs; Mrs. Iien Walsh, Education and Cultural Activities; Mrs. Ross Gammie, Family and Consumer's Affairs ; Mrs. Celia Taylor, the Curator's report; Mrs. Keith Webster, Huronview. Mrs. Clifford Crozier gave the public relations report stating that over $7,477 had been spent by the Branches for Home and Country. In the new business it was decided to sponsor the foster child and 40 cents per member has to be in to Mrs. Richard Buchanan by July 1. The delegates Voted to. support the Children's Aid Bursary at 50 cents per member. Mrs. Gordon Papgle presided for the election of officers. They are as follows: Past presdient, Mrs. Donald Haines, • Aubiirn; president, Mrs. , Ivan Wightman, Belgrave;. first vice-president, Mrs. Graham MNee, Dungannon; second vice- president, Mrs. William Porter, RR 2, Goderich; . secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Richard Buchanan, RR 6, Goderich; assistant secretary -treasurer, Mrs. Stanley Hopper, Belgrave. • Federated representatives, Mrs. Donald Haines; alternate, Mrs. Alfred •Lockeridge, Wingham; P.R.O., Mrs. Norman Coultes, Wingham; curator i Mrs. Celia Taylor, Auburn; assistant, Mrs. Lloyd Pipe, Londesboro; district delegate, Mrs. Ivan Wightman; alternate, Mrs. ' Graham McNee. Conveners. of Standing Committees, Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Cecil Elliott, . Clinton; Citizenship and World Affairs, Mrs. Luella McGowan, Blyth; Education and Cultural Activities, Mcs. Margaret Taylor, Londesboro; Farnil and Consumer's Affairs, Mrs. • Ross Garrimie, St. Helens; resolutions, .Mrs. .Thomas Haggitt, Auburn. Following the installation ceremony, Mrs. Stanley Hopper of Belgrave pinned a red rose corsage on the - new president, Mrs. 'Ivan Wight - man. Mrs. Tait Clark thanked Mrs. Haines for her leadership and Mrs. Alfred Lockeridge of Wingham extended courtesies. Mrs. Thomas Haggitt invited the District to Auburn for its meeting in 1976. Mrs. Wight- • man invited the Huron County Rally to be held at Belgrave on October 6,1975. • • Youthful gadwill ambassadors Members of the Knox Church mission band took candy and gifts to shut-ins and elderly people of the Knox Church on Saturday. Members of the band include, front row (from left) Debbie Aldington Mid Ken Strong; (second row from left) Kimberly 61dington, Jennifer Dobie, Jimmy Allin, Mark Goderich Twp.. Recreation Goderich, 'Township Recreation Council now has received over one hundred registrations for boys' and girls' summer softball, and they're itching to take a swing at it. Take note, boys and girls, a very important coaches meeting is to be held in the first week of June and hopefully your •softball season will commence the middle of June. ' Volunteers. are needed. Anyone who could assist in coaching, managing, umpiring, and chauffeuring children to other township games, please contact John Westbrooke or any other "council member. We'd appreciate your interest and help. Approximately 35 -people gathered on Sunday, May 18 at Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Glinn's farm for a casual nature walk through their woods and along part 'of the gracious Maitland River. Growth was luxurious with pussytoes, wild ginger, marjoram, skunk cabbage,' solomon seal - to mention a few plants ,that we'd hardly noticed before but which' suddenly became interesting subjects under the expert teachings of Bayfield's own, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Du Boulay. Even birds not so commonly seen, rose - breasted grosbeak and indigo • bunting were sighted and eX- citedly peered at throughlield glasses. This, soul refreshing ramble was enjoyed by everyone and we wish to thank Mr. and Mrs. Ginn for allowing us to roam, and Mr. and Mrs. u Boulaylor accompanying us and helping us. to better appreciate. the great outdoors - At the r&reation nreting of Goderich Township May 28, Gerry Ginn brought,' the members up to date regarding the new lak,eiipark. He said the park has now been appraised • and survested, and is 6.7 acres. • Also 10 picnic tables„have been ordered. 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Everything is brought to the board first and t en delegated to. the proper 'oem-- mittee if necessary. All ward members are aware of every new suggestion." Approval was also given to the summer schedule of board meetings. A July board meeting will be at the callpf the , chairman and the August session will be held on Monday, .4 August 1.8 at 7:30 p.m. with 4.° committee -meetings to follow. Maurer, Jennifer Bacon and Maureen Parrot; (third row from left) Paul Good, Pam Meriam, John Dobip, Mike Maurer, Paul - Strong and Anne Allan; (back row from _left) Kevin Switzer, Phyllis Elliott, Marion Warner and Brenda Warner. (photo by By Audrey Middleton , Program is set to clean up the beach. A government approved budget pin has been proposed for a three year plan. Major expenditures for 1975 will be spent on proper drainage, a, proper path made down to the beach, plus good parking Hazel McCreath reported on ticket sales from the township pansy quilt made by the winter craft gaup. She mentioned that the quilt is on display in the window of 'Alexander and Chapman Insurance and Real F:state. Goderich. Money nificip from the sale of, tickets is • , destined to purchase the new park picnic tables. The draw will be made at the annual picnic in August. Arrangements for the picnic will be established at the next recreation meeting the ,end of June. Hopes forfurther renovations to the Exeter public school were renewed at Monday's Huron board of education meeting when trustees learned of approval from the Ontario ministry of education. The Exeter . renovations project, estimated at $200,000 was on the Huron board's original program for renovations and alterations in 1975. In March, Huron's entire capital yvor.ks budget of $850,000 was rejected' by the education ministry. - Theministry's regional director, D,W. Scott, told the board in a letter, "after careful consideration of a list of urgent projects for which insufficient capital allocation was available in the Western Ontario region for 1975, the minister has ap- proved the assignment of ad- ditional funds to the Huron County board of education for Exeter Public School in the amount of $200000." + TOBACCO POUCHES + ASHTRAYS , + CIGARETTE LIGHTERS + BUTANE PIPE LIGHTERS " BUTANE LIGHTERS FROM59 Exclusive maple filter for the srhoothest, driest smoke • AT BETTER SMOKE SHOPS — COAST TO COAST • BRIGHAM 0IPES LTG., TORONTO -Key Cases Pass Cases Bill Clips -;44,2ti •••• SHOCK AND WATER RESISTANT • Viscount Self -Wind Calendar Modals SHOCK AND WATER RESISTANT ClOckS BY . WESTCLOX From $5 9 5 GIFT IDEAS From.. Our GIFTWARE DEPT. • BEER STEINS • BEER MUGS • BARgSETS • JIGGERS • ICE BUCKETS • SHOT GLASSE5, • GLASS TANKERS visit our giftware depart- ment for a complete selec- tion of unique gifts for Father's Day. 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