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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-04-09, Page 7a Steve Lippincott, a member of the ClintonVenturers, serves up a heaping helping of spaghetti to Danny Taylor during the Spaghetti Supper at the Legion on April 4. The event was put on by the Clinton and District Scouting Movement. t Alan Rivett photo) Reception for Rovers appreciated 01 CLINTON-The business meeting of Wesley -Willis United Church Women, was held on April 2. President Peggy Menzies opened the meeting with an Easter poem, and expressed her appreciation to all for the welcoming home party that was extended to Rev. and Mrs. Bechtel, and the Rovers on March 30 at the town hall. Minutes were read by Ina Durst, and correspondence con- sisted of several thank you notes. Also an in- vitation was extended to the women to at- tend Blyth United Church Women's Thank Offering at 8 p.m. on April 20 with Muriel Coultes as guest speaker. Soups On will be held on April 17• from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., with homemade soup, sandwiches, and dessert. This is a fund rais- ing project for the kitchen renovations. The arrangements were made for the On- tario Street -Wesley -Willis Spring Thank Of- fering at 7:30 p.m. April 27 in Ontario Street United Church with Chatham Youth Group present ng aInWSicai drama.,Thip Offr ng supports the mission and service work and loose collection will be used for Camp Menesetung's needed repairs. This is a family evening. London Conference of United Church women is he Church on April 14 and 15. The theme is You are light for the Whole World. Elaine Bechtel is driving on Monday and the ladies will attend the evening dinner. Peggy Men- zies' car going on Tuesday. Donna Johnston and Kay Whitmore made several home calls last week, and Kay also attended the Hensall Quilter's Day event. Letters of thanks are being sent to the men who replaced some table tops and in- stalled the warming oven. Cleta Holland reported sending out one carnation, two boxes of candy, four sym- pathy cards and two memorial remem- brances last month. Wesley -Willis Anniversary Services will be held "on May 4 when Rev. John Oestreicher will be guest speaker and special music by the Seaforth Harmony Kings. A potluck lunch is to be served after the morning service and coffee hour in the evening. pt serine Mpi,ryigttt,:is ipquiipng,into', a bus trip for the June meeting in lieu of the usual picnic and will report back at the May meeting. The meeting closed with friendship circle and benediction. ld in Stratford Central United CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9,19116--PPge 7 Minister peac . s 0 _ allowances By Margacet*oggarth Sinclalr°s. Roll call is t b = answered by . "a ping People . KIPPEiV-On Sunday, April 6, the Rev. way to constructively =IVY Young neo- A questionnaire was completed concern- ing or bad,that Lorne Keays sermon at St, Andrew's pie". Pay your fees and join again! tan how %react to things, good Church was entitled "Making Allowances". Election and- of officers will your house guest does. Members also He er lamed that one of the secrets of get. take place. Also. annual reports will be discussed what to give a host or hostess. as a gift of appreciation, and what to say if they were presented with a gift The home assignment was to plan how one would travel from her home to the Royal York Hotel in Toronto, including such things as travel itinerary, time, route, method of travel and approximate cost. Press reporter -Janice Moffat ting along with others is to make given so heads of committees please take allowances. "Judge not that ye be not judg- note. ed," he said. Finally, a Secret Pal gift exchange will The children's story was based on a com- take place and members get to find out who pass which is sometimes needed when one is their Secret Pals have been for the past lost. God's compass to us is The Bible, to year. 4-11 News give us directions for living, said Rev. The fourth meeting of the Kippen 3 club Keays. was held at Brucefield Church at 7 m on Next Sunday, during the church service, there will be an installation of all members March 31. The meeting opened with the 4-H of the Official Board. pledge, and the minutes were read by Kate The Kippen U.C.W. meeting on Monday, Papple. The home assignment and books April 14 will be in the form of attending the were checked for completeness. Huron -Perth annual Presbyterial meeting The roll call was answered, then members at 7 p.m. in Central United Church in Strat- learned how to reply to an invitation. A let - ford. If a ride is desired or more information ter had to be written replying to a national is needed, contact Mildred MacGregor. 4-H 4d to atfend or not ether the members wish- Kippen East Womeq's Institute Members were also shown how to pack a The annual meeting on Wednesday, April suitcase properly, and some got to practise 16 will take the form of a resolutions with real props. They were taught who to tip meeting; time, 8:30 p.m. and place, Verda at a hotel, and a skit followed entitled, "Tip - G. HEARD CONSTRUCTION "Serving the Area Since 1962" • Gravel • Grading • Excavating • Sand • Topsoil • Erosion Control • Lawn Rolling 527-0307 565-5031, R.R. 2 Seaforth The third meeting for Kippen 3 was held on March 21 in Brucefield United Church. The home activity and roll call were discussed. Members decided on colors for the title page. They were taught English and American ways to eat, and how to properly set a table. They were told how to introduce and thank guests and given a couple of points about the person involved. Lunch was provided and the meeting was adjourned. Press reporter -Paulette Predhomme. Hospital Auxiliary receives donations CLINTON- Marian Murray led the Care, reported 25 hair care, and a successful cost per diem is $4.50, more expensive than Hospital Auxiliary volunteers in prayer to St. Patricks party during March. Flowers in previous years, but still a small amount open the meeting in the board room at 10 have been started from seed, and the pa- when compared with the hours- of pleasure tients are now transplanting them into that these televisions can give, a bedridden a.m. on Monday, April 7. Recommendations of the executive coin: growing beds. Hopefully, these same patient. mittee were accepted. A group of nine Aux- flowers will be planted in outside beds later Catharine McKnight reminded everyone iliary members are planning to attend the' in the spring. The project is a source of of the annual Penny Sale to be held in Region No 2 meeting in St. Marys on Mon-. delight to many of the patients. September and handed out packages of day, April 28. Television and radio per- Joyce Hilderly, membership convener, tickets to be numbered. sonality Bill Brady is going to speak on the stated that the campaign will take place June 1 has been set aside as the day to subject of `Human Transplants' . during the week of May 5 - 12. She announc- celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Aux - A marvelous response has been received ed that the following captains have been ap- ihto Clinton f the organization Hospital. goingast in answer to the letter sent to community pointed: Area 1 - Kirsty Harret; Area 2- presidents to churches asking for donations towards the Aileen Staddon; Area 3 -Ruth Bond; Area 4- be recognized, and the Teen- Program will purchase of a keyboard for the Long Term Roberta Plumsteel; Middleton -Louis Wise; hold its Capping ceremony and Awards pro - Activation Program. Marilyn Flaser and Holmesville-Barbara and Charlotte gram. This celebration will be held in the reported on having received cheques from Norman. Volunteers will be calling on you. town hall. the The Madeline Lane Auxiliary to the Be prepared to join - the hospital needs your are alanninLto attend tdhe St rle Institut at Presbyterian Church, Clinton; Brucefield support. P g p g U.C.W.; Varna U.C.W.; Holmesville The Vanishing Parties are proceeding the Ontario Hospital Association Centre in U.C.W.; St. James Middleton A.C.W.• St. well. Over $400 has been turned in, to date. Toronto on April 30 and May 1. The topic is Andrews U.C.W.; Bayfield; and Wesley In the absence of Teen Co-ordinator, Ber- "Communicating with People." Willis United Church, Clinton. The Hospital nice Jewson, her report was read. Mary Dawna Westlake was appointed to the Auxiliary is most encouraged by this Garon has become an assistant co- hospital fund raising committee as the Aux - response. ordinator, and Kelly Russo of the hospital iliary representative. She made the sugges- Marilyn also read a letter from the Board nursing staff has become the staff co tion that people "purchase" names of of Trustees asking that the Auxiliary pro- ordinator. Over 30 girls are presently par- "babies born in Clinton Public Hospital, and ;a vide afternoon tea and Open House at the ticipating in the program. Their capping that these be written into a special quilt. Hospital on Monday, May 12 which is ceremony will be held June 1. After much discussion, a long time worker Hospital Day. Marian Murray reported that the Clinton , in the Auxiliary, Dru Prescott, offered to Convener of the Gift Shop, Evelyn and District Christian School will be making look after the quilting if the project becomes Holmes, gave the monthly report, and cir- the tray favours for Hospital Day on May 12, a reality. culated suggested plans for the new gift and the Clinton Girl Guides for Victoria Day Events" was addannoed that the nt .be monthly "Corning ed as shop as drawn up by Helen Cooper. The on Monday, May 19. hand -knits sell well and knitters are needed. Helen Cooper, television convener, an- the Auxiliary meets regularly, the first The Auxiliary supplies the wool and the pat- • nounced that a new contract was being Monday of each month, at 10 a.m. in the terns. Please share your skills, and phone drawn up with Sterivisions, and that five Board Room. The Auxiliary welcomes your May Coventry at 482-3508 for information. colour television sets are being purchased to membership and would heartily welcome Mary Caldwell, convener of Long Term replace the old black and whites. The new your involvement! Humane_ Society to sponsor horse show in Goderich the head office has laid off all agents and in- The rest of the meeting was spent discuss - vectors because they couldn't get their ing the l,ipizzan Horse Show coming to grantfrom the government. Goderich on May 25 that the Branch is spont- It was agreed to have a booth at this soring. Committees still have to be set up for year's Klompen Feest in Clinton on May 16 organizing it but more information is need - and 17. The Branch has also booked a space ed from head office. An extra meeting is be- at the Suncoast Mall, Goderich from May 22 ing held April 9 to make up the mailing list to 24 for their garage sale. for the box seats. CLINTON-The Ari:meeting of the Huxgi i .l nape ottli Hie lane' Society was held in:the �iitar>o,istry of Agriculture and Food Office, t liii. Joyce Van i,iesen read the secretary's report fron4, the March meeting. The Agent's Committee has been put on hold for now after hearing on the news that and trade plus tax OFF Super Specia s on a Mo fat Automatic Washers and Dryers Moffat Washer • 4 wash/rinse temperature selections • Bleach/dispenser • 3 wash/spin combinations • 3 water levelositions� • Self-cleaning lint filter • 4 cycles Now while they fast Moffat Dryer • Automatic dry. - normal • Automatic dry • permanent press • Optional timed drying • 3 heat selections Many other specials Over 600 units in static 1 Wirt a free micro moon Free ticket with each appliance) purchase We Service What We RYSDALE MAJOR CAE NTRE LTDE HENSALL 262-2728 Ontario CLOSED MONDAY "THE PLACE TO BUY APPLIANCES Open Friday night till 9 p.m. WHO'S MORE ACCESSIBLE YOUR GOVERNMENT ORYOURDOCIOR? The provincial government labours under the impression that the only problem with health care is doctors who extra -bill. Hence the Health Care Accessibility Act. Its very name professes to deal with accessibility. But it doesn't. The Ontario government is simply not addressing'any of the real issues that will make health care in our community more accessible. Since the government is nod your local doctors will. THE HURON COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY presents a PUBLIC FORUM • —ON- _. THE HEALTIICARE ACCESSIBILITY ACT with speakers to include: THE HON. LARRY GROSSMAN Leader of the Official Opposition (Province of Ontario) WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1986 Bedford Hotel Goderich `1 -3p.m. * EVERYONE WELCOME * Light Refreshments Provided NOTE: Huron County Doctors want to talk to YOU about .this legislation. Local physicians are available to addross all Interested groups. For mar* Information call: ' DR. ART STEED...Clinton482-3000. DR. DON NEAL...Goderich 524-7303 or ASICYOUR FAMILY PHYSICIAN 10 MEDICAL ASSOCIATION