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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1987-05-06, Page 8Page 8—CLINTON NEWS- ECORD. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1987 WOMAN OF THE YEAR Cela Sloman (left) was the recepient of Clinton XI Epsilon Beta Chapter's First Lady Award for 1987. The award for the woman who contributions to our society should be recognized was announced at Sorority Founders Day at Goderich Township Hall on April 28. Sorority member Lois Fitzgerald made the presentation on May 1. 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Viviene Roy was chairperson of the com- mittee that organized the local event. The mistress -of ceremonies for the evening was Marj Dobson. Lorraine Bell conducted the ritual at which 14 pledges became Ritual of Jewels members. The Cental Huron Secon- dary School Choir provided the musical entertainment. For the first time the Clinton Xi Epsilon Beta Chapter presented the First Lady Award. It was given to Cela Sloman in recognition of her outstanding contributions to her community and province. Her daughter, Toby Rainey, accepted the award on her behalf. On April 14 Xi Epsilon Beta Chapter met at the home of Judy Stuart. The proceeds from the Ken Whitley concert and the plant sale will enable the chapter to donate $1,000 to the Clinton Public Hospital Building Fund. Sally McNichol reported on the disaster meeting she attended March 31. A list was passed for members to indicate how they could help in an emergency. Sandra Balfour, Marj Dobson and Mary Marsh will act as contact persons. Audrey Kemp and Marj Dobson offered to attend the meeting on Violence in the Home at the high school on April 21. Following the business meeting, everyone participated in a game of volleyball at On- tario Street United Church. Judy made sure effort was recognized and much laughter generated when she gave out special awards, each uniquely handcrafted. Vi- vienne Roy won the Best Dressed Player Award; Ann Adams won the Most Colorful Footwear Award; Marie Black the Spike Award; Audrey Kemp the Broken Nail Award; and Marj Dobson the Most En- thusiastic Player Award. IT'S TIME! Time to deworm your whole herd at tur- nout with Banminth 11* Dairy Cattle Dewormer pellets! Get the most out of your herd with Benminth 11*: (1) No Milk Withdrawal! (2) Economical! (3) Convenient! * Trademark /Authorized user U $1OOEREBATE DIRECT �G � QIa1 Regp ,ropy YOU CAC BEAT THE SISMEM Another Immediate Benefit of Owning a Commodore GRANGER'S TV, LTD. 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The new members in- cluded (left to right) Leslye Glover, Carol Lobb, Karen Teo, Dagmar Crawford, Wendy McFarlan and Sandra Balfour. (Shelley McPhee Haist photo) Fashion show raises X900 CLINTON - On April 21 the Zeta Omega Sorority memebers met at the home of Kathy Chambers. The roll call question was what is your greatest fear(s)? Some discussions took place regarding the April 7 meeting which was the Springtime '87 Fashion Show held at the Goderich Township Hall. The successful evening involved children, women and male models and several businesses in the local area. It was estimated that approx- imately $900 was raised to donate to the Clinton Hospital Fund. However, all outstanding bills were not in yet. The sorori- ty should be commend for all their work for this event. Lorraine Bell outlined to the members a community disaster program involvement with the sister sorority. Members were ask- ed to list disaster services they could pro- vide. Mother's Day Brunch will be held at Robindale's in Goderich on May 9. On May 13 there will be a microwave demonstration at the Ontario Street United Church. Sohrine Carr asked rl'fembers to assist in the selling of the Klompenfeest trip -of -the - month draw tickets. Each member was ask- ed to make an effort to sell at least one ticket. Kathy's program was an interesting and exciting account of white water rafting on the Ottawa River. Her presentation includ- ed a video of the different packages and styles of rafting 'offered to thrill -seeking adventurers! New officers for the 1987-88 year are as follows: president - Lorraine Bell, vice president - Liz Herman, corresponding secretary = Dagmar Crawford, recording secretary - Caron Snihur, treasurer - Marion Durst. On April 28, Founder's Day dinner and program was held at the Goderich Township Hall. The 'evening involved the attendance of several sororities in the surrounding area, socializing, a hot dinner put on by the ladies at the Goderich Hall, and an evening of door prizes, women of the year awards, and entertainment by the Central Huron Secondary School choir. The women of the year for Zeta Omega went to Donna Woodall. A special thanks to all those who were involved in the prepara- tion of this successful evening. The next meeting will be held May 12 at the home of 1„,iz Herman. 4-11 Sewing Club meets By Theresa Knox LONDESBORO - The fourth meeting of the Londesboro 9-H Sewing Plus Club was held on April 27 at the home of Darlene Hulley. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge and the minutes of the last meeting were read. The roll call was taken with a quiz on sew- ing equipment and business was discussed. The members decided to call the club The Cutting Crew, and they discussed the achievement night. During the meeting, the topics discussed included how to construct the pockets and sew them to the shirt, and also how to fit the shirt. Facings, collars and cuffs were also discussed along with topstitching and dif- ferent kinds of hems. The next meeting is to be held on May 4 at 7 p.m. at the home of Joanne Campschroer. Mary Holland wins Thursday night euchre was held in the Walton Community hall with 12 tables in play. Winners were: high lady, Mary Holland; low lady, Alice Stevens; high man, Bill McLelland; low man, Jack McEwing; special, Nora Kelly. Hostesses were Women's Institute members, Ruth Artmann and Margery Huether. A dessert euchre will be held May 28 to end the season.(� • DUFF'S NEWS A prelude of violin and organ music open- ed the morning service Sunday at Duff's United provided by Phyllis Mitchell and Margery Huether. Greeters were Ian and Elva Wilbee. Offering was received by Mar- tin Baan and Ross Bennett. The Rev. Bonnie Lamble conducted the Junior Choir when they sang an anthem. The sermon was "Recognizing the Signs." Ron Stevenson read scriptures. Don McDonald sang a solo. In the announcements, the following were noted: next Sunday, May 10, Christian Family Sunday; confirmation class will meet in the afternoon at 2:15 p.m.; youth group to meet at Bluevale at 7:30 p.m. It was Music, Music, Music presented by the Grey -Bruce singers on Sunday afternoon when a large crowd were present to hear their hour and a half of lively music. Held in the auditorium of Duff United Church, sponsored by the United Church Women, a choir of over 30 ladies and men was directed by Dianne Leith. Dianne later sang a duet with Chris Patterson as pianist accompanist. Heather Redden accompanied with the synthesizer for the afternoon of music. The Rev. Bonnie Lamble welcomed them and Marion Godkin thanked them for shar- ing their music. Thegroup was later served refreshments. BOARD MEETING Sunday evening the Board meeting was held at the home of Ron and Betty Mc- Callum with 11 members and two guests present. PEOPLE ViSIT Mr. and Mrs. Alister McIntosh of Avon - bank visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Mitchell. Brad Moore of Seaforth was a weekend guest with Chris Stevenson. Eva McGill is novelty lady Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRA — Eleven tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the WI Hall on April 29. Winners were: high lady - Mrs. Herb Clayton; novelty lady - Eva McGill; low lady - Olive Fullar; lucky draw lady - Janisa Coultes; high man - Mrs. Adams; novelty man - Mrs. Garner Nicholson; low man - Iona McLean; lucky draw man - Stanley Black. There will be euchre again this Wednes- day starting at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Mrs. Malchom McCannon of Islington is spending a week with her cousins Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse and also Visiting Mrs. Alf Lockridge who is a patient in the Wingharn and District Hospital. Raymond Petrie and friend of Herkimer, New York, visited with Yuill relatives on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hunter visited on Sun- day with her mother, Mary Bonham of Brantford. Kevin Procter spent Friday and Saturday with his grandmother, Elizabeth Proctor. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Sherry and twins Amanda and Alicia of RR 4 Walkerton visited on May 4 at the home,of Elizabeth Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Americo Arruda and Michelle of Fergus visited on Sunday with her mother, Dorothy Logan. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Vincent and Carrie - Ann of Milton visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent on May 4. Mrs. Malchom McCannon of Islington is spending the weekend with their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent spent Sathr- day with their daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mitchell, Scott and Jeff of Hanover. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Campbell attended the wedding of their nephew, Douglas Gurnett to Nancy Darvid in the Windsor Presbyterian Church on April 25. Cooking Demo A large crowd enjoyed a microwave cook- ing demonstration presented by Shirley Couillard of Kitchener at the WI Hall on April 27. The president, Isabel Campbell, gave out several door prizes and everyone had a chance to sample the food and purchase recipe books. The proceeds will help to pay for a new roof on the hall.