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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-11-20, Page 101 PAQ 4A -- tQDTRICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, NCIVEM13ER 20, 19,75 AUBURN AND flISTRICT NEWS WMS The Auburn group of the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met for its November meetingt the home of Mrs. Wilfr6d .San- de,: sp-n. President Mrs. Sanderson gave the call to •-„ worship and welcomed everyone, The devotional period was in the charge of Mrs. William Berry who spoke on the theme, Does God guide now? Roll call was answered by a favorite Bible verse. Mrs. Frank Raithby gave a reading about Rev. John Honeyman, a former Auburn minister who is now in Toronto, soon to retire. . The.: minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read by the secretary, Miss ' Minnie Wagner. The financial statemen was given by the treasurer Mrs. Frances Clark. It was decided to send a donation to the Yokohama' nursery school in Korea as a group centennial project. All signed a card to be sent to one of the members, Mrs. John Hallam who is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. Plans were made to hold the Christmas meeting at the home of Mrs. Frances Clark on De - ber 10th, M ces C ark took the pic a "_ .. %oke on a mionary's life in Labrador. Lunch was served by Mrs. Sanderson. 911• ' EARS OLD Mrs. Eliza Stewart was honored last Saturday evening on the occasion of her 90th birthday with a party in the "Auburn Comminity Memorial hall. Over 75 relatives and friends attended the party put on by her daughter, Mrs. Marian Sproul. Relatives from London, Michigan, Port Albert, Blyth and Goderich attended arid many gifts were presented, to Mrs. Stewart, Gordon Stewart , of Goderich spoke a few words of congratulations to his aunt rand all joined ins singing 1 -Happy Birthday. Mrs. Stewart replied thanking all for corning and those who arranged the celebration, Mrs. Stewart was born in Ashfield Township near Port Albert, Eliza Young, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tom Young. In 1920, she married the late William J. Stewart of Ashfield Township and moved to their farm in West Wawanosh where they resided until he passed away in 1954. She has two daughters, Mrs. Lillian Stewart of Auburn and Mrs. Marian Sproul of RR 3, Auburn. There are three grand- children. She is a member of St, Mark's „Anglican Church, Auburn. Mrs Wes Brahock 526-7595 SOCIAL NEWS Several from this com- munity attended the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto this - past week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam'Russel of Brantford visited last S�lturday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Lapp and Keith" Lapp were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lapp and Michael of Maidstone, Miss Hazel Elliott, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. S.J, Lapp of St. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Denys of Kippen. Weekend guests with Mrs. Myrtle Munro were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Youngblut, Susan, Kristen and Bruce of Toronto. • Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines visited last weekend with her sister, Mrs. Harold Davis and Mr. Davis of Bowmansville, N.Y. and also With Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haines at Niagara. Mr, Glen Youngblut and son 1John of Ottawa was a recent visitor with his mother Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mr. and Mrs.. Frank Mutch of Clinton were recent visitors with Mrs, Albert McFarlane. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt visited last week for a couple of days lith his brother, Mr. Joe Haggitt and Mrs. Haggitt at Leamington. The Goderich Little Theatre will present the production of Mr. Scrooge beginning hext Wednesday and running through Saturday at McKay Hall. Pictured in rehearsal of the play are Sharon Mill,.er, Canon G.G. Russell and John Czerwinski. (staff photo )' el, fferwarc3s - L I/ '1.,%.‹.4* • i foo late l Phone 524-8132 DAY oa NIGHT The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Kirkconnell on the death of their brother- in-law," Mr., Earl Kelly of Morris Township. His wife, the former Annie Kirkconnell passed away 21 years ago, The service was held last Saturday in St. Michael's church, Blyth with burial in St. Michael's cemetery Morris Township. Weekend guests witl`Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jardin and Mrs. Elva Straughan were Mr, and Mrs. G.W. Tiffin, Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jardin, Stephen, Randy and Greg of Kitchener and Mrs. Bonnie Armour and Julie of Waterloo. • 'MRS. EMMA BERTHA TROMMER Funeralservices were held on November 19th at , the McKenzit Funeral Home for Mrs. Emma Bertha Trom- mer who passed away sud- denly of heart failure at the Pinecrest Nursing Home, Lucknow, on November 11th, She was.87•years of age, the daughter of the late John and Sophia Knack. She was born in Waterloo township and attended Maple Grove school, Waterloo County. She was married August 5, 1916 to William Trommer at November 27 - children from 6:45 p.m to 7:45 p.m, and adults at 8 p'm. There will be a charge of 25 c'ents for children and 50 cents for adults. Plans were started to hold other games and plans will be revealed later, The next meeting of the recreation • committee be December 9 at the Library at 8 p.m. EUCHRE WINNERS Winners at the weekly euchre party in the- Auburn Community Memorial hall were: high lady, Mrs. Jim lousher ; low lady,- Mrs. Albert McFarlane; high man, William J. Craig; low man, Douglas Glousher; novelty, Mrs, Wilfred Sanderson. U6AR 'N' $PIcE.011l SMIIEY Last spring, while' perusing about 80 applications for one job. teaching English, I ex- pressed sympathy for the young graduates of teachers' colleges, all set to go, wanting to be teachers, and scarcely a job in sight. At the time, I suggested it was rotten planning: graduating about 10 teachers for each job available. I still think it is. , But The column brought a couple of interesting responses, which I haven't managed to get around to answering. Thought I'd do so" now, as we are launched- into a new year of teaching and learning, Miss M.A. Buck of Windsor, Ontario, read the column in the Tillsonburg News, and took issue 'with it, in a lady -like fashion and the most exquisite handwriting I've seen in years. Preston. Following her. She writes: marriage she has resided in "You have described _the Waterloo County, • Fairview 'situation very well as it applies Mennonite Home, Preston, to the job market in the area of Auburn and'' the Pinecrest Secondary English; however, it Nursing Home, Lucltnow. She u concerns me that young people .was a member of the who are considering a career in Lutheran Church,,Hespeler. ,teaching might think that there She was predeceased by are no opportunities in teaching her husband -many years ago at all This is far from true., and is survived by one:son, Elmer of Auburn and three grandchildren., Pastor Alfred Fry of Goderich : conducted the funeral services at McKenzie Funeral 'Mime last Friday. with interment in Wander Cemetery, Waterloo County. 4-H, • Auburn I• .4-H club, 'the - Crustie Critters held a pot- luck supper at the honne»,of Jayne Arthur's with , all •14 members present. Cheese puffs, hamburg and rice casserole, stuffed squash with bread dressing, different rolls, cheese cake, tossed lettuce salad, jellos, raisin cake and cookies made out of bread cubes were served. The leaders,, Mrs. John Hildebrand and Mrs. Donald Cartwright made plans for Achievement Day which is to be held at Blyth on November 29th. ,A T Appearing, THIS WED., THUR., FRI., SAT. NOVEMBER 19,20,21,22 WITH SAT. MATINEE COUNtRY WALLY: THE BEDFORD COURT LOUNGE COMING. NEXT.:., .0\MON., TUES., WED., THURS., FRI. NOV. 24,25,26,27,28 WITH SAT. MATINEE MUSIC SHOPPE 'PLANNING DINNER OUT TRY OUR bELICIOUS SMORGASBORD , TUES. 12 - 1:30 P.M. JUST $2,95 WED. 6 • 7:30 P.M. JUST $5.50 , SUN. S • 7 P.M. JUST $5,50 CHILDREN ONLY 53.00 The Square Bedford Hotel Goderich 524-7337 , REC COMMITTEE The Auburn Recreation Committee held a meeting in the Auburn Library last Thursday evening with a good attendance. President James Towe was in charge and the minutes were accepted as. read by the secretary, • Mrs. Bob Slater., The fund-raising' com- mittee reported a profit of $5.4 from their dance November 8. There will be an organization meeting of the Shuffle Board Club on If you're looking for the best value in Wet/ Insurance you'iljind it at State Farm Give me a call today. You'll discover what's made State farm the number one homeowners in• surer in the world. Bill Barwick 30 Kingston St, Goderich 524•75'51- •,, 24.75'5t "There is a demand for Secondary teachers of Mathematics, Physics, Girls' Physical Education, Home Economics, Art, Music, Business and Secretarial subjects, and Technical areas. There are also excellent op- portunities for those who• wish to teach in the Public or Separate Elementary schools." Well, thanks, Miss Buck. This is heartening news. '•I don't know about the .Maths and Physics. I doubt there's a "demand" for them, but there's always room for a good one. Art and Music teachers are sitting pretty. But only because they are scarce. Any dope can teach English, as I am frequently reminded, but few young people have the talent and training for the arts. 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