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week's Aub i rn euchr
Euchre party
There were four tables in play at the
euchre party held at the Auburn Community
Hall on March 10 and the winners were:
Jewel Plunkett (high lady i, Carol Daer i low
lady 1, Warner Andrews 1' high man I, Ken
McDougall 1 low man I and Ray Hanna
I novelty 1.
Euchre parties are held every Tuesday
night at the Community Hall at 8 p.m.
Everyone welcome.
WMS meeting
The March tweeting of the Presbyterian
WMS was held at the home of Mrs. Frances
Clark. Mrs. Erma ('a•rt.wright opened the
meeting with a poem. '1'he devotional period
Was taken by Mrs. Martha Daer, the scrip -
j te•portion was taken fronrthe 6th Chapter
of Leviticus 20-34 and was read alternately.
The meditation was entitled "The Lamb of
God" followed by prayer. The study was
taken by Lillian Leatherland and was about
100 years of the World Day of Prayer. Dur-
ing the lunch hour, a candlelit decorated
cake was brought in and later served in
honor of Frances Clark's birthday. A social
half hour was'enjoy'ed.
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Local
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gross, Anita,. Bryan
and April and Marjorie McDougall, visited
last week with Mr, Allan McDougall, who
was attending a conference for districtsix of
United Steel Workers of America at the
Valhalla Inn, Kitchener.
Mrs. Bonnie Armour of Waterloo spent the
weekend with her .parents; Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Jardin.
The General Meeting. of the UCW will be
held Wednesda,y, March 25 at 8 'p.m. The
theme will be "Stewardship of Friends" and
the speaker will be Mrs., Joyce MacPherson
from Ripley. .
Mrs•. Robert Peck and Marjorie
McDougall attended and annual conference
for "Women Alive" last weekend in the
Crystal Ballroom of Holiday Inn, London.
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Knox United Church
Rev, Gary Shuttleworth conducted the
'morning service at Knox 'United Church
with organ prelude by .the choir director
I4ori Millian. Prayer of invocation was read
and life and work of the church were given
followed by the prayer of confession and the
Lord's Prayer. The hymn "Count Your
Blessings" was sung. The minister told the
children's story and they went to junior con-'
gregation with their teachers. The•
minister's sermon. was entitled "The Prin-
cipal of Spiritual Growth." The offertory
prayer and dedication of gifts were given
•and offering was received by Brian Ramsey
and Marinus Bakker. The minister pro-
nounced the bendiction and service closed
with title congregational benediction, "Lord
We Pray."
Unit 11
"Refugees and Immigrants" was the
topic studied by Unit II of Auburn UCW at
their meeting on Wednesday, March 11 held
in the church basement. Mrs, Peter
Verbeek and Mrs. R. Koopmans were the
convenors. An El •Salvador story was called
"Faith and Hope in a Tortured Land".and
"'The. Human Family"told of four refugees ,
first in their homeland and then as refugee's
it Canada. We also learned of the "Tuceer
•HotTae Shelter" for refugees in Toronto.
Scriptures were given for group discussion.
and "Guide .Me Oh Thou 'Great Jehovah"
was sung with `Mrs. Allan. Webster 'as
pianist. Leader Mrs. John'Vincent conven-
ed the.. business and reports ,were given.-
Convenors
iven:Convenors were chosen for a'Garage. Sale
planned for .May 16. The general meeting
will be on March 25 at 8 p.m. with guest
speaker Mrs. Joyce MacPherson from
Ripley. For the roll call, donations were
given for the Survival. Through Friendship
Home. The convenors were also hostesses
for a social half hour.
Horticulture Society meeting
The Auburn Horticulture Society opened •
their meeting Wednesday evening March 11
with the singin of 0 Canada. The first vice-
president Maureen Bean welcomed all
members and especially the new members
present.
The minutes of the January meeting were
read by' the secretary Ann. Vincent.
Maureen called on the treasurer, Elliot
Lapp, to give the financial statement. The
'highlight was the announcement that the
Society at that time had 118 paid members.
Maureen thanked those who canvassed for
new members and also the people that sup-
ported the society with their memberships.
The district annual. will be held at
Seaforth. The delegates from Auburn will
be Ann Vincent and Maureen Bean with
Dorothy Grange as the District Represen-
tative from Auburn. Other members will be
attending as well.
A film entitled "From Our House to Your
House" was shown by Elliot Lapp Showing
vegetables from the fields to the food ter-
minal at Toronto to the stores.
Marjorie McDougall introduced Carol
Reinink and Tammy .Sparling who
presented slides with their running com-
mentary on Annual -Flowers for different
locations around our houses. They
answered many questions from the au-
dience.
Another film was featured. Called "Home
-Landscaping it showed plantings close to
• the house and in other locations. •
The .meeti rJ,g closed with the singing, of the
Queen followed by the singing .of Grace. A
St. Patrick's Day lunch was served. .
UCW members learn about Hawai
'.'he March meeting' of the Pine Ri\ er
UI;W met on '1'ii sdaT, 'Mitch 10' at the
..,uhcr.tcb,.,.in.Atte- ; aaserttetit„:,fOC, 4...lunche9.t
Ldessert.meeting.•
.
• The meeting opened . with the president
Naithel Wilson reading a poem and then the
'hymn Rise Up Oki Man of 'God.
The purpose of the UCW was repeated by
the 21 dailies present•• , • ,
The roll call wasanswered by something
you knew or wanted to know about Hawaii.
The treasurers report was, read, by
Margaret Ferguson.
• _ Linda_C art belt and . _Myrtle Ferguson,
gave a report on the Bruce Presbyterial':
Meeting in 1 ucknow and the meeting, of
the World Day of•. Prayer held this year at
' the• Pine River Church on Friday, March 6.
'Phare were 40 ladies present at this event.
Mrs. Wilson led in prayer and theoffering
—was taken and dedicated.
The -meeting, was then turned over to the
convenor Sharon •Cour'tneY.. The hymn •';'All
Creatures of Our God .and. King" was sung.
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Kae Webster, 395-5257
Mrs. Courtney read the scripture and then
led assail inprayer. She read an interesting.
reading on Hawaii, all'.about.the customs,.
culture. and 'religion of the island, the
founders of the islands.
,--Sig -alLea•ne was introduced. to-the.;island.__ _
' about 1850 and the pineapple was also in-
troduced there in 1885 and Hawaii was
made the 50th state of the 'United States in
1950. ' , .
The 'memb'ers listened' to a `tape' "The
Lord's Prayer" in Hawaiian.
A lovely dessert was served at the bei inn
ing of the meeting by the lunch committee
Audrey Ferguson Ficki Kolke. and Norma
Humpherey.
There were some very interesting -pic-
tures and titerature'"to 'see and• read 6h
"Ha:waii-and..t!Ye l.adies,.Q.t joged.a •.s erial Not t .....,
• Home News
Ken Wilkins was home, for study week..but
went back to Ridgetown on the weekend.
Barry Jones and a friend were in.Lond.on
recently td take in the FarnT.Show..,,...
Jack and Marion Smith visited recently
• with Kae Webster.
Louise Miller of Palmerston, Florence
MacLennan and Shirley. visited recently
• ,With Rhetta and Marion MacLennan.
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Which when you are' Watching TV seems -
all top true. ,
Here we are back to the March break; so it
eorrld be a -trying week. £or._the•.p'arents,_bu.t.
then for others, it will betime for enjoyment
in :the warm Florida ;sunshine. Whatever
you may be doing have a good,time and take
care,.
• Mayme `Wilkins once again has' her
greenhouse in operation to get.some of the
-plants ready for the gardenand flowerbeds'.
On Saturday evening„Charles, Mayme
and 'Ken Wilkins were at Larry and Janet
Wilkins to help Adam celebrate his fourth
birthday.
On Thursday evening, Charles and
Mayme Wilkins visited with'Herb and Marie
Wilkins at Brookside.
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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Seniors to hold annual pancake,
syrup and sausage dinner°
By Blanche Deeves
HOLMESVILLE - The Enterprising
Seniors will meet March 19 at the communi-
ty? centre,in Holmesville. This is to be their
pancake and "maple syrup, sausage supper.
Stan and Bernice Mcllwain will also show
their slides of New Zealand.
Get well •wishes are sent to Jean Lobb
from the Enterprising Seniors,
Church News •
Worship service was held in Holmesville'
United Church with Rev. James Bechtel of-
ficiating. Rev. Bechtel spoke to the children
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