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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1983-09-28, Page 8PAGE 8 —CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1983 By Eleanor 'L radnock Social News Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Kenneth McDougall and Mrs. Toin Haggitt returned home from a ten day trip last Saturday evening. Their Eastern Canada trip included Cape Cod, Boston, Hyannisport and Lake Placid. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Pentland of Dungannon visited last week one day with Mr. and Mrs. Emmer- son Rodger. Winner at the Auburn and District Lions club last week was Keith Good of Goderich and the week before, Edgar Daer of R.R. 1 Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wright of London visited last Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arthur. The community is sorry to report that Mrs. Gerrit Beimers fell in her home last week and was taken by am- bulance to Wingham District Hospital and then on to Strat- ford General Hospital where she was treated for a frac- tured hip. Mrs. Catherine Jackson also fell in her home and was taken by ambulance to Clinton Public Hospital. Mrs. Joe Postill fell at her home too and is being treated in Clinton Hospital It is hoped these ladies will soon be well and be able to come home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby and John Raithby visited last weekend in Coll- ingwood with Mr. and Mrs. Grant Raithby and family. Norman McDowell is able to be home again following his sickness in Wingham Hospital. Flowers in St. Mark's Anglican Church last Sunday were in memory of the late Ed Davies. The recor, " u1 William Craven Ed Davies. The rector, who had been ill. He Luun part in the service, reading the lessons. Sunday, October 9 will be Harvest Home ser- vice in St. Mark's at 11:15 a.m. Mrs. Bonnie Armour and daughter Julie of Waterloo spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin and grandmother, Mrs. Elva Straughan. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cart- wright spent last weekend in Toronto with Mr. Cart- wright's sister, Mrs. Bob Williams and Mr. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Machan returned last week from a holiday spent on the East Coast. Ball Banquet Around 75 minor ball players and their parena. 'n- joyed a bountiful smorgasbord pot -luck sup- per last Sunday evening in the Community Memorial Hall. The Township Coor- dinator, Mrs. Brenda Scott, was in charge, assited by Mrs. Dorothy Schneider. The supper was to close a very successful season. It is hoped that there will be the same teams next year or maybe more. Delegates to the Huron County rally to be held at Bluevale in Octor will be Mrs. Robert Peck and Mrs. Lillian Letherland. Mrs. Elliott Lapp was chosen delegate to the London Area Convention at St. Marys on October 27 and 28. Ball Dance A large crowd attended the dance last Friday evening in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall with music supplied V'y' Steven'sCountry Gold disc jockey. The dance was sponsored by the ladies' softball team and the over - thirty slo-pitch team. The Auburn Angels presented their coach, Bill Sproul and manager, Clare Milhan with gifts given by Linda Hakkers and Laura Lawrence. Gifts were also presented to Marie Brindley for the best batting average; Anne Vincent, runner-up and for having the least errors; and Anita Sowerby, the best defensive player. W.I. Auburn Women's Institute met last Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. Robert Peck with a good atten- dance. Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer was co -hostess with Mrs. Peck and served coffee, cheese and bread to all prior to the meeting. The president, ' Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, welcom- ed all. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Robert Peck and she also gave the financial statement. Mrs. Bradnock thanked the ladies who had assisted at the Lions Club dinner recently. A request has been made to again knit for the Christmas Bureau of Family and Children's Services of Huron County. Mrs. Brad - nock will have yarn available for those who want to knit. It was decided to take the rug braiding course and Mrs. Bradnock and Mrs. Tena Empey will be the leaders. Mrs. Lillian Letherland gave the card report and read the thank you notes she had received. Mrs. Frank Raithby reported on the labels and she is looking for more. An invitation was received to attend Tiger Dunlop's meeting when Mrs. Mary Bere will tell about her trip to New Guinea and show pic- tures of her trip this past summer on September 22. Goderich Women's Institute extended an invitation for October 6 at 2 p.m. which was accepted. Meal prices for catering were reviewed and accepted as set down by a committee of all the groups in the village. Mrs. Leonard Ar- chambault and Mrs. Jim Schneider were appointed leaders of the two groups for catering in the W.I. The convener of resolu- tions, Mrs. Tom Lawlor read the resolution of recycling used pop cans which will be presented at the London Area Convention. A discus- sion followed and it was ac- cepted by the members that the resolution be supported presented by the Springford W.I. in Oxford South District. Mrs. Robert Peck read an article on "Pennies for Friendship" - the Associated Country Women of the World's project. Prize winners were Mrs. Elliott Lapp and Mrs. Leonard Archambault. WI and 4-Hmembers see beauty products By Betty McCall • WALTON — 4-H Girls, leaders and mothers were guests at the Education and Cultural Activities meeting of the Walton Women's In- stitute on Sept. 21. Convenor Valerie Shor- treed introduced Caroline Simmons, a Mary Kay Cosmetic dealer from Mit- chell, who had a display and a demonstration of her beau- ty products. TTe business was con- ducted by Mrs. Ken McDonald assisted by secretary Mrs. Bill Hum- phries. It was decided to start the euchres in the hall on Oct. 25 with the price set at $1.50. The Institute will cater to the coaches rec. committee on Oct. 14. Delegates are still required to attend the Area Convention in Guelph, Oc- tober 20-21 and to the Fall Rally in Bluevale, October 3. Leaders are needed to attend tte Rug Braiding Training School in Oct. Anyone in- terested let Marjory know. Invitations were received from Seaforth to attend their tneeting, October 11, and to Blyth Institute on October 6. A penny sale was held dur- ing the evening with Maxine Marks and Marjorie Rock in charge. Unit Meets Leona McDonald was hostess for the September meeting 01 the 8th and 16th unit. Maxine Houston con- ducted the worship service. Maxine related some of her experiences while she work- ed at Kitchener. She read poems written by a terminal- ly ill teenage girl. Another poem, written for Maxine when her daughter was born was read. Marilyn McDonald was in charge of business. Members are to bring a tea towel to the next meeting. In- vitations were received from Northside U.C.W. Seaforth, Sept. 27 and Blyth U.C.W. Fall Thankoffering, Oct. 16 at 8:00 p.m. Fall bale ar- ticles to be in by Oct. 23. Plans were made for the final meeting of the 8th and 16th unit. Bridal Shower The Sunday School of Duff's United Church was at- tractively decorated in pink and white on Sept. 24 for the community shower for Janis Van Vliet prior to her wed- ding early next month. Guests with Janis were her mother, Joyce, her grand- mothers, Mrs. Van Vliet and Mrs. Thomas, also°Mrs. W. E. Turnbull, all of Brussels and her sisters, Debbie and Joyanne. Barb Fritz was chairlady for the program on a skit pertaining to the life of Janis. Those taking part were Margaret Shortreed, Phyllis Mitchell, Lynne Davies, Marie McGavin, An- nette Lewington, Marie Mc- Cutcheon, Maxine Houston, Carolyn McClure and Leona Armstrong. Marie McGavin led in a sing song. Another comical skit was played by Phyllis and Marie. Carolyn McClure read an address she had written for Janis. After opening the gifts, Janis ex- pressed her thanks to all pre- sent. Janis was also presented with a cameo cloth with everyone's name written on by. Jeanne McDonald at the door. A hamper of pantry gifts were also presented to Janis. Ladies of the 16th line prepared a delicious lunch smorgasbord style . Bows and ribbons from the parcels were arranged on a form representing a layered wed- ding cake by Ruthie Thamer. Carolyn McClure arranged the gifts. Personal notes Mrs. Norma Steele visited recently with her former co- workers at the home of ,Marion 011eson in London. Visiting with Marjory and Doug Fraser for the weekend were Clayton Fraser of Windsor and Cheryl Fraser, Sarnia. Kevin McDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob McDonald, celebrated his 7th birthday on Sept. 24 with neighbor boys attending his party. The included Dave and Jeff Lewington, Chris Stevenson and Greg Fritz. Blyth Memorial Hall hosts watershed study results meeting By Wendy Somerville A meeting regarding the results of a watershed study conducted in two sub -basins was held on Sept. 20, at the Blyth Memorial Hall. The meeting was held to review the results of soil sampling on farms and to discuss the need for better soil and water conservation pro- grams from local govern- ment agencies. A little over a year ago the staff from the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority conducted field studies and farmer inter- views in two sub -basins. This was the first time that detail- ed information on farm management had been com- bined with samples and tests of soil and water in the Maitland Valley Watershed. The results of all those tests were put together in three large volumes of informa- tion available at the Maitland Valley Con- servation Authority offices. According to the authority, there was a minimal turnout at the first session. An ex- planation of sunny weather, and a rush for farmers to get their crops ready, was given. The late session had an at- tendance figure of more than 10 people. The authority was not expecting a much higher figure for they said that the ues The next meeting will be a dessert luncheon at 1 p.m. October 19 when Dungannon, Goderich Township and Londesboro will be guests. Social News Flowers in Knox United Church last Sunday were placed in memory of the late Torrance Tabb. Lions Club A new season has begun for the Auburn and District Lions Club with their new president, Lion Marinus Bakker. Attendance is down but it is hoped that once the fall harvesting is completed, everyone will return. It was moved that the dues for 1983-1984 be $130. District Governor Stewart McKinnon was present and presented the past presi- dent's plaque to Lion Jim Schneider. Five year pins were presented to nine members and 13 Lions Club members were presented with 100 per- cent attendance pins. District Governor Stewart urged all to join in his theme u►er�..,b ., e c aimed at a specific group of farmers from the two sub -basins. A spokesman from the authority said that the meetings were significant because a number of farmers in the group did have a problem with poten- tial soil erosion. A film on soil erosion was shown to the gathering and a discussion was held about the various alternatives of erosion. The spokesman said that they were pleased with the meetings "we had some followup meetings with some of the individual farmers, resulting from the meetings." - "Join Hands in Service", in supporting organizations for the blind and deaf, glasses and hearing aids. A discussion among the members took place on "Set- ting our Sights" on new pro- jects for the coming year such as completing the fenc- ing of the ball diamond, building picnic tables for the park and erecting a corn-. triunity park sign. October is membership month. All Lions Club members are requested to bring a guest to the next meeting on October 5 as new members would be most welcome. Lions Club meetings are held every first and third Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. 4-H The third meeting of the Auburn 4-H meeting was held at the home of Mrs. George Collins. The presi- dent, Glenyce McClinchey was in charge and opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. The minutes were ac- cepted as read by the secretary, Lisa Rodger. The roll call was answered by telling how to get more exer- cise while watching TV. Mrs. Doug Chamney and Mrs. Collins led in the discussion on skin care. Mary Kay Consultant, Mrs. Linda Chamney deme nstrated how to make- up faces with blush, eye shadow, mascara and lip gloss. The leaders thanked Mrs. Chamney and presented her with a cup and saucer. Each girl then did up her own face under instruction from Mrs. Chamney. The meeting closed with the 4-H motto. Fred Davison Fred Davison of Blyth died in the Clinton Public Hospital on Tuesday, SepteBnber 13 in his 91st year. Born in Bayfield on August 22, 1893, he was the son of the late John and Catherine Davison. He went to Detroit and worked for General Motors for years. He mar- ried Elizabeth Walter of Col- borne Township in June of 1928 in Detroit. Four years ago, they mov- ed to Blyth where his wife died in September of 1982. He is survived by one sister, Louisa Lord of Mon- treal and a number of nieces and nephews. Besides his wife, he was predeceased by two sisters and three brothers. The funeral service was held at the Tasker Funeral Home in Blyth on September 15 with the Reverend John Wood of Goderich of- ficiating. Burial took place in Col- borne Township Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bill Young of Goderich, Elwyn Good of R.R. 3 Auburn, Bill Phillips of R.R. 7 Lucknow, Harry Bakker of Bayfield, Leonard Good of R.R. 3 Auburn and Thomas Mallett of London. Flowerbearers were Brown Lindsay of Bayfield, Bob Phillips of R.R. 7 Lucknow and Donald Good of R.R. 1 Auburn. Social News Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baechler attended the bap- tismal service for Ashley Holmes at the Winthrop United Church last Sunday. She is tne,ir great grand- daughter and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Holmes of Egmondville. All relatives attended the dinner served at their home in Egmondville following the service. Mrs. Emerson Rodger and her son, Gary Rodger of Goderich, visited last Mon- day with Mrs. Mary Chamney at Wingham. Swim -Up An impressive swim -up ceremony was held on Thursday evening at the joint meeting of the Beavers and Cubs for Michael Schneider of Auburn, Daniel Scott of Auburn, Chris Heard of Blyth and Patrick Hallahan of Blyth. The Beavers met at the Legion Hall and marched to the Christian Reformed Church where Rainbow led the Beavers in their opening. The swim -Lip Beavers were called forward and stood in front of their leaders, while Bubbles bid them a Beaver farewell and wished them well in the Cub pack. Hawkeye escorted the Beavers down the river banks to the edge of the Cub pack to their parents, where at this time the lights were dimmed and the parents removed the boys' Beavers unnoi ns and put on their Cub uniforms. Akela welcomed the boys as new chums into the Cub pack. Merle Thomas off Clin- ton, the A.D.C. for Cubs, presented each new chum with their white neckerchief and explained the meaning of it. The new chums were then met by their sixer and accepted into the Wolf Cub pack with the grand howl. Rusty and Merle led the new Chums, Beavers, Cubs and parents in a number of rousing action songs. Rusty led the Beavers in their closing. Refreshments were then enjoyed by all. The first Blyth Beavers would like to welcome Sharon Glousher of Auburn as a new leader and will be picking a Beaver name for her at the next meeting. The Beavers held a very successful bake and craft table at the Blyth Threshers Reunion. They would like to thank all the parents for their support of this project. The Beavers shone apples during the morning and the Cubs were successful in sell- ing all of their apples in the afternoon. Thanks goes out to the public for supporting the Boy Scouts of Canada during their annual apple drive. KENT ORANGE JUICE FROZEN 12 FL. OZ. TIN WESTONS HAMBURG OR HOT DOG ROLLS ENRICHED SLICED WESTONS WHITE BREAD P APPLE, ORANGE, GRAPE OR MIXED FRUIT FLAVOUR TANG FRUIT DRINKS PKG. OF 3 250 mL READY TO SERVE THI ,1 EATCANADIAN WHITE YELLOW OR ALMOND ROYALE TOWELS 2 ROLL PKG. CHOCOLATE OR DOUBLE CHOCOLATE WESTONS WAGON WHEELS Cracker' 40 s.s In .i., ----fes. Nil It*IJw,A m • - CREAM CRUSE KRAFT MACARONI & CHEESE DINNERS SIZE225 g 2199 f KRAFT CRACKER BARREL MEDIUM CHEDDAR CHEESE 454 g BLOCK 3.79 KRAFT CHEEZ i WHIZ (LIMIT 3 JARS PER FAMILY 500 g WOE KRAFT PROCESSED SINGLE THIN CHEESE SLICES . 9 • KRAFT GRATED PARMESAN 2,29 CHEESE 250 g lir KRAFT PLAIN PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE 250 g '.49 KRAFT BLOCK MOZZARELLA .79 CHEESE 454 g WESTONS CHOCOLATE SWISS ROLLS PKG BEEF,CHICKEN OR MUSHROOM BRAVO BROWN COW INSTANT ORVILLE REDENBACKER 77 OF 4o FRANCO AMERICAN t TOMATO s CHOCOLATE POPPING GRAVY 10 O2 E�9 PASTE 5.5 O2 39 SYRUP 400 mL L39 CORN 30 oz. 2.79 STRAIGHT CUT OR CRINKLE CUT McCAIN SUPER FRIES 1.5 Kg I 9 NIGHLINER FROZEN HADDOCK FILLETS 79 FROZEN FAMILY SIZE HIGHLINER FISH & CHIPS 9072.79 SEALTEST CRAMED PURE VEGETABLE COTTAGE CRISCO CHEESE SHORTENING 500 g 129 3 LB. 2.99 SPE SPECIAL > SPECIAL PKG. OF 12 PKG. OF 12 NEILSONS NEILSONS DREAMSICLES FUDGESICLES 1.49 f•49 . SPE SPECIAL LANCIA SPAGHETTI, SPAGHETTINI OR READY CUT MACARONI 90o g CHOC. HALF MOONS, MAPLE LOG, CARAMEL OR APPLE TURNOVERS VACHON SNACKS 6s 0111 69 12 s • SPECIAL SPECIAL SPECIAL ALL PURPOSE SOLID WHITE ROBIN HOOD CLOVER LEAF FLOUR TUNA 5.99 198 g 99 SPECIAL - SPECIAL 10 Kg BRAVO PLAIN SPAGHETTI SAUCE 28 oz. • 19 C� SPECIAL BRAVO WITH MEAT OR MUSHROOMS SPAGHETTI SAUCE 28 oz. , 59 SPECIAL HERSHEY INSTANT CHOCOLATE 750 g /99 SPECIAL ORANGE PEKOE OCEAN SPRAY TETLEYCRANBERRY COCKTAIL TEA BAGS 227 g PKG OF1.99 72 OR CRANAPpLE DRINK 40 ox LYSOL LYSOL LIQUID BASIN -TUB -TILE BOWL CLEANER «6 ® LO9 CLEANER 615 m, NEILSONS ROSEBUDS, WAFERS OR MACAROONS 12 .2 .29 BILLY BEE LIQ 1.69 HONEUIDY 500 5 ASSTD COLOURS ROYALE TISSUE 4 ROLL PKG 79 BILLY REE CREAMED t 99 HONEY RICH FLAVOURED HERSHEY COCOA 200 g 89 SPECIAL WESTON PLAIN OR SALTED PEERLESS CRACKERS 400 g 1.19, / .COU NT I Y OVEN MOIST DELICIOUS CARROT CAKE f.99 16 oz SIZE 60•'. OR 190•. WHOLE WHEAT OR CRACKED WHEAT FRESH BREAD 24 oz. LOAF 69" SUPER SPECIAL PEPSI COLA DIET PEPSI, PEPSI FREE, PEPSI FREE SUGAR FREE OR MOUNTAIN DEW CASE OF 24x280 mL TINS JOHNSON FOAM FOR RUGS GLORY 2 t 89 CLEANER fiJ5 0 3039 PEPSI ALSO AVAILABLE IN 6,4300 ml ROTTLES AT 2 + 904 DEPOSIT