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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1985-3-20, Page 7Japtized at Unit.€•d cI.:turch By Dora Shobbrook pakippliQgp - Harry Snell joined Rev. Dave Snihur in welcoming worshippers to Londesboro United Church onaMarch 17 while Larry Gross, Larry Radford and David Whyte performed the duties of usher. Rev. Snihulr's announcements were on the March 31 Palm Sunday confirmation and ebmmunion and the Aril 5 Good Friday service at 8 p.m. Other announcements included the Sunday School crokinole party on March 22 at 8 p.m. and the UCW work day on March 26 at 9:30 a.m. Baptism was held for Amy Elizabeth, daughter of Allan and Barbara Bosman, Elizabeth Jannett, daughter of Don. and Kittie McGregor and Earl Bradley, Benjamin Franklin, Peter Glen and Joseph Patrick, sons of Brad and Trish Thompson. A rose was presented to the mothers by Laura Scott, chairperson of worship. Sacrament certificates were presented by Gordon Shobbrook, the clerk of the session. Junior teachers were Margaret Medd and Laura Hoggart. The anthem was sung by the men's choir with Marsha Szusz as director and Lisa Duizer accompanying on the organ. Shuffleboard and WI Sixteen people attended shuffleboard on March 13. High scores were from Beryl Reid, Betty Hulley and Jack Lee. WI cards will be held March 22 at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Personals Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lee on a new grandson, Aaron, born March 7 in Stratford General Hospital. to Barbara and Stewart Mustard, of Stratford and a brother to Sheldon. Mrs. Tom Allen and Karen Scruton attended the funeral of their cousin Mrs. Barry Collins on March 13 in Guelph. Visiting last week with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaddick were Mr. and Mrs. John Scratch andlJonathan and Catherine, of Goderich. Oh the weekend of March 10 with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carter were their family Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carter, Simcoe. Mr. and Mrs. Kevan Broome and Wade, Egmondville, and Colleen Carter, of Exeter. Clara,Riley returned home Monday from spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Garon. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shaddick spent the weekend with Jeff and Karen Shaddick, Danny, Stephen and Krystal, of Brantford. Mr and Mrc norrinn Shnhhrnnk nninveri bus "trip on the 'weekend to Frrankerlimuth6 Michigan. 3ev and Bette Jewitt, Craig, Trent and Lindsay, of Mic►den, spent four days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Snell. Sunday visitors with Barb and Allan Bosman, Lisa, Kelly and Amy were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Snell, Mr. and Mfrs. Ross Jewitt, Lori and Scott, of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Bev Jewitt, Craig, Trent, and Lindsay, of Minden and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bosman, of Belgrave. All attended the baptism of Amy. Visitors with Dora Shobbrook for two days last week were daughter Mrs. Ross Millson, Sarah, Darren and Karen Gray, of Woodstock. On Thursday ..;night, granddaughters and great grandchildren Valerie and Marsha, Vicki Colquhon and Chastity and Kennie, and Doralynn Blake, all of Clinton, also visited. George Collins, of Byron, visited.his uncle Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns. Sunday visitors with the Burns' were Mr. and Mrs. Colin Paterson and Katie, of London. Jack and Helen Lee, Beth Knox, Lillian Cowan and Daisy Gilfillan visited on Sunday with Mrs. Mary Robinson in Hanover. Flint and Help requested for planting trees Morning worship at Knox United Church announced that the annual meeting of the The president, Glenyce McClinchey open last Sunday commenced with an organ- Synodical of Hamilton and London would be ed the meeting with the 4-H pledge. The roll piano prelude by Mrs. Barry Millian and call was answered by all members and how Miss Lori Millian. There was a good atten- dance and the minister Mr. Gary Shut- tleworth spoke on the theme - When Pain Comes, continuing his Lenten messages. The senior choir sang the anthem "The Cross was His Own". In charge of junior congregation- were Mrs. Ross Dobie and Miss Lori Millian and ushers were Keith Hallam and Steven Millian. Unit I of Knox United Church Women, had an interesting study on Korea introduced by Miss Betty Marsh last week when they held their monthly meeting in the Sunday school. room of the church. She was assisted by Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mrs. Maurice Bean. The worship service was led by Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mrs. Marjorie McDougall was pianist. President Mrs. Ernest Durnin chaired the business session and reports were received. Requests were received from Friendship • House and Camp Menesetung and donations will be given to these projects. Ar- rangements • "were completed for the Thankoffering meeting on March .27 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Coultes of Belgrave will be the special speaker and Easter music will be given by the Junior choir. Easter baskets will be packed April 4 and members are ask- ed to leave donations with Mrs. Beth Lans- ing before that time. ' Steven and Kristen Vanderburgh of Guelph spent the winter break with their un- cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Mansuetta Renon, Tracy, Robert and Catherine while their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vander - burgh were on vacation at Nassau, Bahamas. Knox 'United Church, Auburn will hold their annual Bible School - July 8 - J.uly 12. The superintendent, Mrs. Sandy. Andrews is asking all to register by March 23 for $3:00 so they can order supplies. The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society held it s March meeting at the home of Mrs. Viola Raithby. The president, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock gave the call to worship, The Way of the Cross Leads to God, followed by the hymn, There is a Blessed Home, beyond the land of • woe. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. Donald Cart- ' wright with the theme, Prepare for Easter. The minutes were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Lillian etherland and the Centimeters, meters, inches and feet wereTammy Shuttleworth. The leaders Mrs. financial statement giv n by the treasurer, discussed when the members took body Mrs. Frances Clark. An invitation to attend measurements to determine the size of pat- Rick Archambault and Miss Marilyn Ar - the Knox . United Church Thankoffering tern at the second meeting of Auburn 2, 4-H chambault demonstrated and taught the meeting on March 27 was accepted. It was club on March 8 at 6:30 p.m. members about alterations. held on April 23 at 24 at Elmwood Avenue Presbyterian Church. Bees and their importance to Horticulture was the theme of the Auburn Horticultural Society when they met in the Auburn Com- munity Memorial Hall with the speaker, Mr. Louis Stadelmann of Goderich. He told about the good things bees do in plant life and showed pictures to illustrate their work- ings in the hive and out in the world. He was thanked by Miss Betty Marsh and presented with a !gift: The president Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock was in charge of the meeting which began by singing 0 Canada with Mrs. Marjorie McDougall as pianist. The minutes were ac- cepted as read by the secretary Mrs. Jack Vincent and Mrs. Ross Robinson gave the financial statement. The village trustees re- quested assistance in planting•maple trees and anyone wishing some please contact the village trustees. Mrs. Dorothy Grange and Miss Betty Marsh will be delegates to the district annual on April 13.at Ripley. The roll call was answered by naming a new vegetable or flower you were going to grow this year. Door prizes of honey were won by Lloyd Barth, Mrs. Robert Arthur and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. Unit 2 of Knox United Church Women met on Wednesday evening March 13 in the Sun- day school of the church. All unit members visited area shut-ins before attending the •meeting, which was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Jack Armstrong and Mrs. Fred Armstrong were in charge of the meeting. The roll call was answered by donating an item to the layette. The business included planning for donations of clothing for battered women; furniture donations to go to Camp Menesetung and Easter baskets for area shut -(ins. Winners at the Silver Tops euchre party last week were; high lady, Mrs. Clarence Allen; low lady, Shelley Powell; high man, Ray Hanna and low man, Murray Rollinson. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haines and family of Niagara Falls visited for a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Williams of Toronto and Miss Lorie Cartwright of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cart- wright and Mr. David Cartwright. to choose pattern, fabric and notions was discussed. Jolly Joggers was the name the girls chose for their club. Glenyce McClin- 1 chey designed the cover of the record books. The next three meetings were arranged with the lunch committee being Anita Gross, Tanya Boonstoppell, Nancy Siert- sema and Glenyce McClinchey. After the meeting the leader, Linda Cunn- ingham, and some of the members went to Mary's Sewing Centre, Clinton to pick out pattern and material. With the help of Mary they decided on colours and fabrics. The •members expressed thanks to Mary for her help. Winners at the recent mini -lottery draws were Kim Baer and David Kibble. I would like to thank my granddaughters,. Christine and Jennifer for taking care of me last week after I pulled ligaments off the hip bone recently. Also my neighbours and friends for their many calls and concern. Auburn Lion's Club is holding another pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 24 - 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Community Memorial Hall. Auburn Silver Tops have had to change their meeting to March 28 at 12:15, Mrs. Helen Johnstone, Owen Sound, of the New Horizon program will be the guest speaker. The Auburn 3 M club went bowling at the Little Bowl, Goderich and all .had a very en- joyable time. The winners were Mrs. Barry Milian, Gordon Gross for high and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Lapp shared the low prize. Business was conducted by Mr. Marinus Bakker at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Lapp. Mr. Bakker expressed thanks for the veryuccessful soup and sandwich luncheon recently. The Members decided to . do the window painting themselves and to begin on April 18. Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer and Mrs. Maurice Bean were appointed to purchase the paint. There will be no meeting in May and Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Bakker *ill be responsible for the June meeting. Lunch was served by Mrs. Gordon Gross and Mrs. Elliott Lapp and a social half-hour was en- joyed. Auburn 1- 4-H club met for it s 3rd and 4th meetings. They opened with the 4-H pledge and answered the roll call by telling how the fabric should be cared. for. The minutes were approved as ;read by the. secretary, GARDEN WITH JUST ONE HAND THE TROY-BILT VI/14V 0gPJP 0pENIN0 About 30 people attended a Sunday School teacher's workshop on March 17 held at Wesley -Willis Church. Events for the day were co-ordinated by Hilda Bell, Bayfield, Deb- bie Doyle and Peg Archibald, Owen Sound, and Ann Cracknell, Paisley. (James Friel photo ) Bakeless bake sale to be held By Betty McCall Theme on Lent WALTON — The March meeting of Walton Unit was held last Wednesday with the Worship Theme on Lent. Berva Watson was in charge of the meeting. Doreen Hackwell accompanied the hymn on the piano. Elva Wilbee read the scripture followed by Berva giving prayer. Mitchell gave the meditation followed by prayer. Of- fering was received by Doreen and dedicated by Phyllis. Janie McEwing spoke about lent, bringing many thoughts for this time of year. Viola Kirkby chaired the business open- ing. Audrey Hackwell read minutes and took the roll call. 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