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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-01-15, Page 7• • Auburn holds card parties on Wednesday By Mildred Lawlor Euchire party was held at the Auburn CoilMunity Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 8. The w,iipera were: high lady, Bernice McClin- ehey; low lady, Grace Cartwright; high man, Ted Mills; low man, Murray Rollinson and novelty, Frances Clark. Euchre parties are held every Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Unit II of Knox United Euchre parties are held every Wednesday by Mrs. D. Bean and Mrs. J. Vincent at Unit II of Auburn UCW last Wednesday after- noon. Marjorie McDougall was pianist. A meditation on the gifts of Hope, Faith and Love was followed 'by a reading-")Vhat will you do with this year that's so nes)? .Betty Marsh chaired the business and con- ducted a get acquainted all member quiz. The Unit executive for 1986-7 was named. Meetings will be held the second Wednesday of each month. Several projects for the year were discussed and the knitting of articles for layettes will be needed. Members will make pneumonia vests to be sent to Ethiopian children through "World Vision". Delegates will attend the Huron Presbyterial at Exeter on Jan. 26. Shut-in visits were arranged. A social time followed with Betty Marsh, Mrs. D. Bean and Mrs. J. Vincent as hostesses. Horticulture Society The annual meeting of the Horticulture Society that was scheduled for Jan. 6 was held Dec. 30 in community hall, instead as the President Don Haines was leaving for winter in Florida. There were 20 members present. The business part was dealt with, with the President Don Haines in the chair. Secretary Anne Vincent read the minutes of the last meeting and the annual report. Dorothy Grange was chosen to be a representative for District 8. The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Ross Robinson. The report of the nominating committee was read by Mrs. Orval McPhiie �. and for 1986, the slate includes president, Don Haines; first vice jresident, Maureen Bean; second vice president, Betty Marsh; secretary, Anne Vincent; assistant secretary, Marion Haggitt; treasurer, Margaret Robinson; Pianist, Phyllis Rodger; assistant pianist, Marjorie McDougall; auditors, Marion Haggitt and Lillian Letherland and .telephone commit- tee, Margaret Robinson and Frances Clark. Directors to retire in 1986 are - Dorothy Grange, Jane Glousher, Irma Cartwright, El Lapp and Kay Lapp. Directors to retire in 1987 are Lois Haines, Maurice Bean, Beth Lansing, Jim and Grace Cartwright. Meetings are to be held the second Mon- day of the month. The first one is Mar.,10. Knox United Church Sunday Worship in Knox United Church Service was held by the minister Gary T. Shuttleworth. Organ Prelude was played by Mrs. Barry Millian. "Will your Anchor Hold" was sung by all, and was chosen by someone in the sanctuary from the "Hymns of The Gospel". Junior congregation was in charge of Margaret Bakker and Glynnis Young. The minister chose for his sermon "The necessi- ty of Grace". The offering was received by Murray Rollinson and Ken Ramsey. Sunday Jan. 26 will be Holy Communion Service. Local news Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Johnston and family of RR 1 Auburn on the death of her mother Mrs. Buffinga of Clinton in her 65th year. Sorry to report that Mrs. Bill -Moss is a pa- tient in the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital Goderich. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mrs. James Jackson has gone to Braeside Lodge in Wingham to spend the winter mon- ths. The regular monthly Women's Institute meeting will be held at the Community Hall on Tuesday Jan. 21 at 2 p.m. There will be a film on our twin province, Prince Edward Island. Mrs. Bud Chanmey and Marjorie McDougall are in charge and hostesses are Viola Raithby, Lillian Letherland and Mrs. Bud Chamney. Villaefng The village meeting of rustees was held on Thursday January 9th. Warner Andrews chaired the meeting. They approved a $50 grant to the Auburn Horticulture Society. Warner Andrews was appointed dog by-law enforcer. Discussions were held on cutting, trees, planting new ones and constructing side walks. New copper contest leaders appointed By Betty McCall WALTON - Edith Wey gave a topic on the Women of the United Church Women. Edith closed with prayer. The offering was received and dedicated and Ilene closed this part of the meeting with -prayer.Marie Coutts presided for the business. Minutes were approved as read by Audrey Hackwell, Viola Kirkby and Gloria Wilbee were chosen as new copper contest leaders for this year, with donations to come in June and November. • In the correspondence,a thank you card was read from Lois (Williamson) Hodgson for her shower gift from Walton I Unit; also for the gifts to Torrance Dundas, Sadie McDonald, Dave and Lovina Watson at Christmas time. Doreen Hackwell gave the treasurer's report and Annie Reid reported for the giiiit fund, with a few more quilts to be done, possibly one to be put in the first of this week. Names were given out for the February cleaning list. U.C.W. membership fees were collected. For the congregational annual meeting this Sunday, Walton I unit is responsible for setting up for the pot luck supper at 6 p.m. The UCW will have two suppers this year for the Blyth Festival with this unit putting in for one on a Friday night. The new supper prices were discussed. Lunch was served by Marie Coutts, Viola Traviss and Betty McCall. Personals Kathleen Cuthill, Seaforth and Erin Mit- chell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mit- chell visited on Christmas Daly with Phyllis and Emerson. Saturday guests with Ruth Thamer were John and Kim Thamer, Kitchener; Steve Sr. and Wendy Noble, Cathy and Steve Jr. of Grey Twp. Bev Stevenson, Ron and Chris, Walton Paul Mcllwain, Seaforth, and, Fischer, 'Grey spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Allan and Betty McCall, on the occasion of Ron's birthday. Last Monday evening the Walton Area Sports Club committee met for their mon- thly meeting at the home of Bruce and Pam Clark. President Judy Lee chaired the business. Minutes were read by Margie Taylor and Karen Hoegy gave the treasurer's report. Plans were made for the annual snowmobile Poker Rally to be held at the Walton Hall on February 2. Registration will be from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m. There will be lots of door prizes and a lunch booth. The monthly draw of the Walton Area Sports Club was held. Lucky winners were G.W. Stephenson, Brussels and Jerry Bremner. Unit Meets Members of Walton I met for their January meeting recently. The theme on "our purpose" was well displayed by Olene Dennis assisted by Gloria Wilbee. Doreen Hackwell.was pianist for the hymns. W.I. Notes The Walton Women's Institute have called off the noon luncheon for January 15. The resolutions meeting will go in the evening at 8:15, weather permitting. Hot dogs highlight skating party By Mrs. L. Stonehouse ,BELGRAVE — The • arena board held a family skating party on January 11 at the community centre. It was 25 cent night and admissi 'i includ- ed a hot dog and hot chocolate. There were over 200 in attendance and 15 dozen hot dogs were consumed. Harvey Edgar of R.R. 4, Wingham was able to return to his home January 11 after being a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don. Sara Anderson returned home on January 10 after visiting .'with3•Mra,and Mrs.,•Bill Schreiber of Milton 4and •Mi s. "George Black and Hazel Young in Campbellville. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Nicholson and Sherri of Barrie, Dr. and Mrs. Ray Nicholson, of -Mor- risburg, Mr. and Mrs. Glyn Wide, Kimberly, Jennifer and Trevor of Hamilton. Rob Nicholson and Pat Schnurr of Hanover visited over the holidays with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson. United Church Women The January meeting of the Evening ilnit of the United Church Women was held at the Honie' of • Dorothy 'Lbgl tt' with 17 iriembers present. The meeting was opened by Mrs. Robert Grasby. After the business period, -Laura Johnston and Mrs. Clarence Yuill led the worship service. The program was given by Mrs. Harold Vincent assisted °by Mrs. Sam Pletch and Dorothy Logan. 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