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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-03-11, Page 6PAGE 6 —GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR. WEDNESDAY MARCH'11. 1987 District Mews AG 1 e Aiim hi h 1aiy at Euchre party There were six tables in play at the euchre party held in the.Auburn Community Hall on Tuesday evening March 3 and the winners were: Adelaide Algin ) high lady ), Carol Daer [low lady ), Frances Clark high gent 1, C l.arens:.e A'ilin i low gent ), and Charles Johnston. novelty 1. Euchre parties are held every Tuesday evening at 8 p,m. at the Conununity Hall. Everyone welcome. • Women's Institute The Auburn Women's Institute will be 'held on Tuesday, March 17 at 2 p.rn. at the ,• Community Hall. The topic will be the ' 'Tweedinuir History". Everyone is asked to wear something„green for St. Patrick's I)ay. Roll call will be "A way our ancestors .had to predict the weather without TV or radio.” Hostesses will be•Mrs. Tom Lawlor and MF .,•Don Cartwright. Local Mr. and Mrs. J.A. McIntosh, Mr. and Mrs. Dale (1o.ffin of London visited with Mrs. Frances Clark on the weekend. Sorry to report that Mrs. Louise BHindley of RR•3 Auburn is a patient in University Hospital, London. . • :Mrs. Florence Steckly of Stratford spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lawlor of RR 3 Auburn. Mrs. Tom Hallam is recovering favourably in University Hospital in London following surgery Tuesday. The Horticulture Society meeting will be held at the Corn:nunity Hall on Wednesday, March Il.at 8 p.rn. Everyone welcome. •Knox United Church Service Rev. Gary Shuttleworth''conducted the morning service at Knox United Church. The' organ prelude was given by Mrs. Gor- AU I Mildred Lawlor, 52627589 don Gross. Call to worship, prayers and lite and work of the church were given. The prayer of confession was said in unison. Nicole Middelkanop played a piano solo en- titled "Minuetto tind Trio". Several hymns were sung. The minister told' the children's story and they went to their Sunday School's rooms with teachers Mrs. Fred Armstrong, daughter Donna! Lynn and Mrago Mid- delkamp. The m nister's sermon was entitl- •ed "Receive no in vain". Offering was received by Bran• Ramsey and Marinus Bakker and ded cated. , The minister pro- nounced the be edietion and. the service closed with the •ongregational benediction "Lord we pray" • 3 M's Club The 3 M's en jo ed court whist at Laurence and Jean Plaet er's on Saturday evening March 7 at 8 p. . There were three tables of court whist a d• three members played cribbage. The winners ere Evelyn Merrill ) high lady ), Gary Shuttleworth, ( high man), Kay Lapp (low lady) and Charles Merrill ( low man). Maurice Bean conducted ^'A good night's sleep" 9ontest.which Barry Million won. The next meeting will be bowling at The Little Bowl Alley in Goderich on April 4 at 8 p.rn. Look, orward to seeing you there. W -'lkerburn Club • The Walker urn Clun net kit Mrs. B. uc re p ty Thornson's home on February 24 at 8 p.rn. The president, 1V);rs. Len Archambault, opened the meeting with an appropriate verse followed by the singing of 0 Canada and she ledin prayer. The minutes of the last meeting and thank you letters were read by the secretary. Mrs. Lloyd Penfound won the Valentine's Day contest which had been our monthly homework. Mrs. T. Rutledge offered her home for the March meeting when she will instruct on making,dough people. Instruc- tions on what to bring.for this work were given. The time is to be 1;30 p.m The pro- gram committee will be Mrs. J. Hurzinga • and Mrs. H. Hunking. The lunch committee will ,be Mrs. B. Thomson and Mrs.B. Norman. The draw donated by Mrs. Thomson was won by Mrs. Len Archambault. Mrs. Thom- son spoke'about something to be considered as a project. She has a cousin, sponsored by the Missionary Church in Nigeria. She is on leave nowand money is needed for books for a new library there. Mrs. Archambault spoke about a short ' order ineal course to be held at Huronview on April 4 and 5 and to contact her if • interested. The guest speaker was Mrs. Dana Bean who spoke on the Philippian President Cor- azon Aquino. She was voted woman of the year and has been nominated for the Nobel -Peace Prize. Mrs. Bean told the story of her life as opponent of President Marcos. She told how Ors. Agtiino took her husband':: place and led a quiet revolution 'and is now the president and of her many ac— complishments in that role. Mrs. Archam- bault thanked Mrs. Bean and we expressed our appreciation. Y 1F':� IkA.G,.v.i F..<:+-lHr .if _1 •y. .... .: ..:..,__..._., _..... A fashion show featuring a number of wedding gowns, bridesmaids' dresses and men's suits was the highlight of the "Wedding.Showcase" held at the River Mill at Benmiller Inn an Sun- day afternoon. 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She told the . three contestants that .the IODE: always follows thein public .speaking competitions.. with great interest. Chapter, members were reminded, of the • upcoming Provincial Annual ' ebting in London, Ontario on April 8 and 9, an(1 of_the Citizenship Court at MAI on April 13.. Mrs.' Robert McCallum, services secretary, announced a need for volunteers to knit and sew layette articles 'fore .the. ar)- nual bale, a major Chapter undertakingg. The next IODE meeting will be held on April 7 at the home of Mrs. 1, I'apernick, 200 Cayley Street. FINANCIAL CENTRE, GODERICH 524-2773 1.100465.5503 rk CA1e 910p�(cN � VL y P�10E"I O® .00 o PP V1® C' A' COMPLETE LAWN & YARD MAINTENANCE Serving All of Huron County BOOK NOW FOR SPRING Fully Insured & Guaranteed "A 'CUT ABOVE THE BEST" CAN -CAN Centre In The Square Kitchener April 28 FRANKKENMUTH April 26. LONDON GRAND THEATRE Wednesday, May 6th 'Pump Boys & binettes NASHVILLE May 15 - 18, Robin Hood Tours .'S 524-4540 Goderich, Oman er