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Clinton News-Record, 1987-05-20, Page 7Dershwood 237-3242 d.+ The Clinton Hospital Building Fund is $1,000 richer, thanks to a donation from the local Sorority group. Mary Marsh and Judy Stuart, on behalf of Sorority handed the money over to Al Jew son, co-chairman of the fund raising committee. Also posing in the photo were youngsters Brad Marsh, Bethany and Luke Stuart. Money raised for the donation came from the Ken Whitely concert for children and the Sorority's Easter Flower pro- ject. (Shelley McPhee Haist photo) UCW is called upon to respond Members must find ways to meet the needs and aspirations of younger church women if the UCW organization is to celebrate a 50th anniversary, according to speaker Bev Robinson, student minister of Exeter United Church. She provoked laughter with her reminders of 'We've never done it that way before","If they don't like us, they don't have to join us, ' and "We've always done it this way, and I know that won't work." Her challenge echoed the Anniversary theme of Called to Respond in Such a Time as This, and was discussed by groups. Sug- gestions and comments were later exchanged. As 300 women from the Huron -Perth Presbyterial gathered in Kirkton Communi- ty Centre on April 29, they celebrated the first 25 years of work, worship and fellowship. Past -president were honored and presented with corsages. The hall was decorated with colourful banners and a specially designed anniversary quilt con- taining names of all the churches in London Conference. CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1987—Page 7 Auburn couple celebrate A women's quartette form the Seaforth area, Horizon, was much enjoyed. They not only harmonized musically, but wore outfits in the UCW colours of green and navy blue. Local women provided refreshments during an intermission, and Mrs. Lloy Grose of Mit- chell and Marilyn Kreuter of Rostock led sing -songs in their own inimitable style. A moving worship service, presented by women from Parkview United Church, Stratford, brought the evening to a close. Mrs. Bonnie Armour and Julia, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jardin and family of Kitchener spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin and Mrs. Elva Straughan. Marjorie McDougall returned home from a visit with her son Allan and family, Laura, Angie Shane and Marcia of Sudbury. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Merrill who celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Auburn Community Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Weston of Toronto are holidaying with her mother Mrs. Rollison and brother Murray. Mrs. Earl Whightman of Lucknow and Mr. Harvey Whightman of Waterloo visited recently with Ellen Johnston and Laura Phillips. Unit II of Knox Church A Mother's Day theme was used when Unit II of the Auburn UCW met at Mrs. Tom Jardin's for the May meeting. Devotions in- cluded "The Parable of the Two Mothers", poems by Helen Steiner Rice and a quiz on Bible Mothers. The meditation was Mother's Day in Glory and told how Hannah gave the example of love, influence and sacrifice as she dedicated her son Samuel to the Lord. Mrs. E. Lapp gave an interesting papre on Bible Translations. Leader Mrs. Jack Vincent conducted the business. Lunch followed for a social hour and the con- veners were Mrs. Tom Cunningham and Mrs. Tom Jardin. Knox United Church Pastor Shuttleworth conducted the morn- ing service at Knox Church with the organ prelude by Miss Lorri Millian. The call to worship was read responsive- ly. Life and work of the church wre given followed by the hymn "Stand up and bless the Lord". The prayer of confession and words of assurance were given followed by the Lord's Prayer. Janice Webster gave a piano instrumen- tal. The childrens hymn "Jesus Loves Even Me" was sung. The pastor told the children's story and they went to junior con- gregation with their teachers Margaret Bakker, Janice Webster, Allison Chamney and Christine Shuttleworth. The pastor's sermon was entitled "The things which must be hereafter". Offering was received by Murray Rollison and Ken Ramsey. The pastor pronounced the benediction and the service closed with the congregational benediction. WMS The monthly meeting of the Presbyterian WMS was held at the home of Mrs. Don Cartwright. The president Mrs. Martha Daer presided and gave the call to worship. The devotional period was in charge of Mrs. Marion Haggitt who read the gospel for the thrid Sunday after Easter followed by prayer. A poem was read by Martha Daer. The guest speaker Mrs. McAlister gave an interesting account of the Presbyterial meeting held in Listowel recently. A get well card was signed by all present for Mrs. Jean Andrews. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Carol Daer on June 9 at 8 p.m. Unit I Unit I of the Auburn UCW met in the church on May 11 at 8 p.m. The theme of the meeting was Psalms and Mrs. Stanley Ball opened the meeting with a reading from Psalm 64 and 65. The hymns were all from Psalms and were sung throughout the ser - Author inspires students... • from page 6 For a review, members went over the care labels and some care tips. What other things besides clothes is it possible to sew"' That was the roll call for the Belgrave 4-11 Club for their sixth meeting held May 5. The main topic for this meeting was judg- ing and giving reasons. After learning how to do this. they judged four different kinds of pencils and four different pairs of scissors. Next members judged some seam finishes and shirt techniques. After giving the results, they gave their reasons. The meeting closed with the 4-H pledge. l;('W News The Afternoon Unit of the UCW met May 13 in the school room of the church with Sara Anderson in charge. After the Call to Worship and the reading of the minutes it was decided that letters be Parker & Packer Ltd. F it rm 8. Municipal Drainage R•R. 2, Zurich Clay and plastic tile installations Backhoe Service available For estimates: Call: Wayne Cook Zurich 236-7390 Hensall 262-3434 RETRACTION NOTICE In the A&P flyer being distributed by household mail for the week of May 19th thru May 23rd, the following item is Incorrectly advertised. MAXWELL HOUSE DECAF- FEINATED: 500 g. IT SHOULD READ: 300 g. A&P apologizes for this error and. any inconvenience it may cause our customers Thank you sent to Murray Cardiff MP and Brian Mulroney Prime Minister opposing the return of capital punishment. The signatures of the ladies present at this meeting are to be attached to the letters. A Hymn was sung with Mrs. Glenn at the piano. Sara Anderson read a Psalm, meditation and prayer. Mrs. Jim Hunter gave the bible study. Each of the ladies read from a separate book of the bible pertaining to the theme Olive Bolt and Mrs. Glenn Coultes had the Evening Unit News The May meeting of the Evening Unit was held at the home of Mrs. Harold Vincent on May 5, opening with a Mother's Day Blessing. The theme of the worship service was Koinonia meaning Community, Partnership and Fellowship given by Mrs. George Pro - cter and Mrs. Lorne Campbell. The program on ways the church is help- ing others through our MS Fund was given by Mrs. Ross Anderson. The meeting closed with the benediction followed by lunch served by Mrs. Melville Mathers and Mrs. Gordon Bosman. Mission Study of Nicaragua. Mrs. Bolt had a map she had drawn showing the location of Nicaragua and some of its history and Mrs. Coultes gave further conditions. Family Sunday Service On May 17, the Family Sunday service in Knox United Church commenced with a short Hymn Sing directed by George Culland with piano accompanist, by Mrs. George Procter. Rev. John G. Roberts officiated. The junior choir sang, accompanied by Mrs. George Procter at the organ. 20 years vice with Mrs. Barry Millian as accompaniest. Mrs. Don Haines gave an interesting topic on Psalms with various readings. The offer- ing was received. and Mrs. Ball led in prayer. She then spoke on "Tramp for the Lord", a book written by Corrie Ten Boom. It was the history of her life telling the world of her faith in God. A very interesting chapter of the book was read. After the last hymn Mrs. Ball closed the worship with Psalm 90 as prayer. Mrs. Marinus Bakker conducted the business. Discussion re the upcoming garage sale took place. Various members offered to visit or write the shut-ins. The meeting closed with lunch and then Unit II met with Unit I for making the final plans for the garage sale under the capable leadership of the committee in charge. Horticulture Society The Horticulture Society meeting was held Wednesday night May 13 at the Auburb Community Hall with a good attendance. The vice-president Mrs. Maurice Bean chaired the meeting and welcomed all pre- sent. The meeting opened with 0 Canada with Mrs. Don Haines as pianist. Kay Lapp introduced the speaker, Miss Tammy Shuttleworth who was crowned Queen at the Huron County Junior Farmers on May 2. She gave her speech and stated that you learn a lot, meet new friends, new skills by being a member of the Junior Farmers organization. She also gave a monologue which was very interesting. The minutes were read by the secretary Anne Vincent and the treasurer's report was Duff's United is Rev. Bonnie Lamble conducted the ser- vice at Duff's United Church, Walton and Bluevale United Church at the usual times. Greeters aL Walton were Roy and Linda Gingerich. Announcements given out were no Junior Choir Practice this Thursday. Next Sunday Youth Group practising music at Brussels United, Saturday, May 23, at 7 p.m. Sun. May 24 meeting at pavillion in Gorrie Park, then going roller skating. Sunday June 7 Church picnic sponsored by the Sunday School. Sunday June 14 Confirmation, reception of new members and communion. BRIDAL SHOWER On Sunday afternoon, May 17 a bridal IITF/'Ilij!FN 482-7103 PECK APPLIANCES "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" given by Ell. Lapp. He stated that there were 134 members so far in the society. Mrs. Maurice Bean called Mrs. Margaret Robinson to the front\and Marian Haggitt spoke a few words of Ma aret's past duties in the society and other ork she and her late husband Ross had one around the village and presented h r with a gift. Margaret replied and thanked all. ,She riow resides in Goderich. Reports were given from the District An- nual which was held at Seaforth April 4 by Anne Vincent and Mrs Bean. They stated that the one speaker had spoke on dandelions, that it was pretty, can be eaten and tea was made from it. Also on raised beds, Anne explained this by pictures she had drawn and there would be no weeds in planting this way. Mrs. Bean also gave tips on flowers from that meeting and stressed that everyone should try to go to these meetings as you can learn so much from the speakers. She also spoke on Downtown Heritage of the Main Street in Seaforth. Roll call was answered by garden tips and something new you were trying this year. Door prizes wre drawn. A lovely geranium donated by Bill and Maxine Seers was won by Shannon McClinchey. Others to Dorothy Grange and Chris Korstanje. Business con- tained flower beds and planting and water- ing of the baskets and help for doing these things. There was a large plant sale with auctioneers being Lois Haines and Kay Lapp and the sale brought $88. lunch was served by Mrs. Tom Lawlor, Mrs. Violet Durnin and Mrs. Viola Raithby and a social time was enjoyed. on schedule shower was held at the home of Margery Huether for her niece, May Holmes, bride - elect in June, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holmes of Clinton. Mary Ellen Webster was in charge of the guest book. Guests attended from Ottawa, Toronto, London, Guelph, Wingham, Clinton, Varna and surrounding area. W.I. NOTES Walton Women's Institute will serve a turkey noon luncheon this Wednesday with the May meeting in the hall at 8:15 p.m. Dessert euchre will end the season of play- ing euchre in the hall on Thursday, May 28 at 7 p.m. IT'S TIME! Time to deworm your whole herd at tur- nout with Banminth 11' Dairy Cattle Dewormer pelletal Get the most out of your herd with Benminth 11": (1) No Milk Withdrowall (2) Economical, (3) Convenient! 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