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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1984-12-12, Page 8Page _CI ON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12,1984 Huron Warden Tom Cunningham presented the Warden's Novice Award for David ones of RR 2 Clinton at 4-H Awards night. David was the first year 4-H member attaining the highest number of points. Walkerburn conations The Walkerburn Club held its monthly It was announced that the proceeds from meeting at the home of Mrs. Terry the table at the Booster Club had been very Rutledge. Mrs. Leonard Archambault good and several of the articles left were presided for the meeting and opened with a sold at the meeting. poem and 0 Canada. Everyone then A thank you note was read from Mr. and repeated the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Rick Archambault and their new son. The minutes were adopted as read by The draw prize donated by Mrs. Joe Mrs. Joe Verwey in the absence, of the Verwey was won by Mrs. Bernice Norman. secretary, Mrs. Elliott Lapp. The financial Plans were made for the January meeting statement was read by Mrs. Rutledge in the to be held at the home of Mrs. Ethel Ball absence of the treasurer, Mrs. Lloyd Pen- when she will show pictures of her trip to found. She announced that the Foster child's Australia. Mrs. Lloyd Penfourid will also be support was paid up to the end of February. on the program committee. The roll call was answered by giving A program of humorous readings and donations to the Foster Child and also to poems were read by Mrs. Terry Rutledge Family and Children's Services. and Mrs. Bernice Norman. ii■■■®■®.■.®�®MOM NEM 111®111■®1®■ Marco Island, Florida. • • • • • • • • If You're Looking For A Vacation Paradise We Suqgest You Cut It Out. • • ■ • • • • • • ■ ■ • • • • • • Nativity scene refects festive spirit 1 • • • • • • • • Sea Winds. is located directly on Marco Island's 3'/z mile crescent beach. Each residence, fully furnished and equipped. offers a panoramic 1 view of the Gull of Mexico. ■ Only 52 miles south of rt. Myers Regional Airport 1a and 104 miles due west of Miami. ■ Sea VV1ndS Ik'ac'h Resort of Turco ■ HSX) S. Collier Itivd. Marco Island Auriga 33')37. ■ In Florida Phone 813/642-6262.- IN Phone Toll .Free 1-800-237-4 I 55 or mail coupon i ■ Please send me more information and rates. By Eleanor Bradnock Social News Christmas in Song was the theme of the Coreection-fn last week's Paper in the concert presented at the Blyth Festival last story of the White gift service, l stated that Sunday and many from this community en- April Gross played a duet with her sister joyed the concerts. Anita and it should have been Jodi Webster. Mr. and Mrs. Major Youngblut have sold Mr. ands Wiliam Helesic and Gary their home on Turnberry Street to Mr. and Rodger of Goderieh visited last Saturday Mrs. Fritz Datema and Mr. and Mrs. with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger. Auburn Women's Institute will hold its Youngblut are moving to Clinton. Mr, and Mrs. George Collins and Christmas meeting on December 18 at 2 p.m. The guest speaker will be the Reverend Jonathan, Mr. and Mrs. John Stadelmann, Christine, Rhonda and Jennifer of Blyth, David Thiessen of the Auburn Missionary Mrs. Hugh Bennett of Port Albert, Mrs. Church. Mrs. Tom Jardin and Mrs. Emer- Harold Nicholson of Seaforth and Mrs. John son Rodger will be in charge of a carol sing and Mrs. Robert Peck will demonstrate how Menheere of St. Colurnban were guests of Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock at the Seaforth to tie scarves. There will be an exchange of Community Centre when she was presented $2 gifts and a box for the donations to Fami- last Sunday with a Bicentennial medal for ly and Children's Services. j✓veryone is her community work and being a foster welcome. mother. Mrs. Elva Straughan returned home last week after a few weeks visit in Meaford with The Auburn Horticultural Society has her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Robertson and placed a Nativity scene in Manchester Garden and this is very attractively arrang- Mr. Robertson. Winners at last week's euchre party held edand lit up at night to herald the Christmas in the Community Memorial Hall were: season and to remind everyone of the true novelty - Gordon Gross; high lady - Mrs. meaning of Christmas. Clarence Alllowlad - Mrs. Ken Derrick Cartwright of Clinton spent the en; y weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glousher; high man - Murray Rollinson; Donald Cartwright. and low man - Dennis Schneider. The community is pleased to report that Choir Performs Mrs. Orval McPhee is home after being a The junior choir of Knox United Church, under the direction of Mrs. Allan Webster patient in Wingham Public Hospital. and Mrs. Gordon Gross, presented a pro - '' Celebrate 5Oth anniversary , • IIIII II • 111111111111111 Name -..... Address -. _ City .... _ ._ - • • MINIM NMI •l1•11'1111•i■ Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Beimers Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Beimers are shown in the photograph as they were married on December 16, 50 years ago at St. Anna Parochi, the Netherlands. Gerrit was born at St. Jacobie, Friesland, the Netherlands and his wife Corri was from Utrecht. They took up farming in their native land but wished for expansion in their dairy business and came to Canada in 1949. They worked for a farmer in the Kirkton area for a year and the next two years Mr. Beimers worked at the Cement Plant at St. Marys. In 1952, they moved . to East Wawanosh Township where they purchased their 50 acre farm, They gradually increased their acreage where Mr. Beimers farmed and milked over 40 cows. In 1968, they sold their farms and moved into the village of Auburn, where they rented the former home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Asquith and family. They still reside here. Mr. Beimers enjoys his hobby of making miniature windmills, replicas of the ones us- ed in his homeland and has four monkeys, canaries, chickens and other animals which he has in his small barn. Mrs. Beimers en- joys knitting and crocheting. They are both members of the Christian Reformed Church in Blyth and have been back home, Mr. Beimers four times, and Mrs. Beimers twice to see their relatives. She has two sisters living, Jean Oostwaud of Toronto, and Betsy of Appeldoorn, the Netherlands. Five brothers have passed away. He has two brothers, Piet Beimers of Strathroy and Lykale of St. Jacobie, Paroshie, and a sister, Alsenga of Wyke, Holland. A brother Henry Benners of Strat- ford passed away in 1967. Friends are holding Open House in the , Auburn' Community, Memorial Hall on December 16 from 3 to 5 p.m. Anglican Brothers hold breakfast Lawrie Slade, Public Relations Officer Eric Switzer. Members agreed to hold the next meeting on. January 27, at 8 a.m. Members are asked to bring a guest. Bill Chambers will prepare breakfast for the January meeting. The January meeting will also feature a look back through the early days of the BAC, when Clayton Dixon brings in history books and clippings. CLINTON - The St. Paul's Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen (BAC) held a breakfast meeting on November 25, with guests present. from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church. Guests included Rene Brochu and Frank Pike. As well, John Deeves, from Middleton Anglican Church also attended. Election of officers was held. The new executive includes: Past President Ken McNairn, President Doug Morgan, Secretary Murray Taylor, Treasurer SATELLITE SPECIAL "Sudden Impact" FIRST CHOICE SUPERCHANNEL "Rock Videos" MUCH MUSIC FREE! Buy a 12 month subscription and only pay for 11 eurappeatxl 0111.0,11 grain last week for the residen .Rf .+,he Rameloo Nursing Home in B1 t»» The Choir sane six songs reia„t-tx to the Christmas season with the solo parts, en by Hose -Marie Young. Piano solos were played by April,: Gross and Rose -Marie Young and a deet on .the piano was played by Jodi Webster and Anita Gross. ( Everyone enjoyed the baton twirling -.per- formed by Janice and Jodi Webster. Shane Webster, Stuart Bakker artd Ksyin Webster amused the .audience with their story -telling act. The audience enjoyed a comical skit entitled, A Restaurant Mme, presented by Kerrie Baidier and Janice Webster. The familiar selection of Jingle BelLs, rias played by Anita Gross on the saxophone with Nicole Middelkamp and Karen Bakller , playing the bells. During the evening, song sheets wyre' handed out and young and old enjoyed sylig- ing a few familiar carols. Following the program, Mrs. Ramp}oo and her staff served a delicious lunch eyn- sisting of hot cider and Christmas cookies to the residents, members of the choir And their mothers. Church News ' The candle representing "Love" was; lit. by Mrs. Peter Verbeek as Advent services continued last Sunday at Knox United Chur- ch. Mr. Gary Shuttleworth was in charge of the service and Mrs. Greg Park was organist. Three new members were received into the church membership, Roger Thomas Cunningham, Julie Annette Glenn Glynis -Marie Young. The clerk of secso�y`, Ernest Durnin, presented each with a Bible` For music worship, the junior choir sang the song, Mary's Boy Child and the senior choir sang the anthem, Hail to the Log's Anointed. Mr. Shuttleworth spoke on the theme, GA - ting Ready for Christmas. Beavers help Area residents have really risen to the occasion and got into the Christmas spirit, with their donations to the Family and Children's Services' Christmas Bureau. The Blyth Beaver Colony, has madea donation of about 30 handmade stuffed toys. to the bureau. The toys were made by the Beavers, with some help from their parents. The. Christmas Bureau was set up to help needy Huron County families, with donations of food and Christmas presents. The junior congregation was supervised by Mrs. Ross Dobie and Angela Millian. The ushers were Greg Park and Robert Worsen.' , Ross Gordon Burk and Laurie Kathryn Elliott, both of R.R. 2, Haliburton, were Wed: at Haliburton United Church on October 13.1 Rev. John James officiated. The groom ris) the son of Mac and Connie Burk of R.R:.12;' Haliburton and the bride is the datight ' of Bill and Hazel Elliott of R.R. 2; Halibruttlht' and formerly of Blyth and Goderich. Mat On of honor 'was Holly McDonald of Holland Landing, sister of .the bride. Two other' sisters, . Gail Dobie of . Auburn and Heather McMichael of Goderich were bridesmaids. Soloist was Marilyn Jenken of R.R. 2, Den- field and organist was Jan Shipely Ytd . Haliburton. Earl Cooper of West Guildf ird' piped the couple out of the church. A friend of the groom, Dan Johnston of R.R: Haliburton was the best man and ushers were Terry Robinson of Haliburton Toronto, a friend of the groom, and Roy Burk of Haliburton, the groom's brother. A. wedding dinner was held at the Haliburton United Church Fellowship Hall. ' The . newlyweds honeymooned in Qnebee, eastern Ontario and U.S.A. They're nbw liv ing in Haliburton. (Linda Schrader photo). . 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