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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1983-11-09, Page 6PAGES ' ERI SIGN e41Z; WEDNESDAY, NQVEMBER 9, 1083 PEjS,FC R SALE CUTE NI CUDDLY Orders now being accepted for Persian and Himalayan Kittens - small deposit will hold until Christmas. PHONE 524-9819 Filter �u+ Couple celebrate 54th arcnniversary "IN. THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" 482-7103 IT'S HERE! THE 1984 TOYOTA VAN 346 HURON RD., GODERICH 524-9381 or 524-8411 Peter S. MacEwan Insurance Brokers 38 St. David Street • Goderich 524-9531 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Daer Mr. and Mrs. Roy Daer weiel onoured by their family last Sunday with a dinner and open house on the occasion of their 50th wed- ding edding anniversary. The dinner was held at the Triple K restaurant at Blyth and the open house was held in the Auburn Com- munity Memorial Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Daer were married on November 4 at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brodhagen of Brodhagen, by the Reverend J. Fredericks. Following their marriage, they moved to the Daer family home on Concession 13 where they have resided ever since. Mr. Daer has been a farmer all his life and is semi -retired now since their son Gordon took over the farm. Mr. Arid Mrs. Daer are both members of Knox Presbyterian Church in Goderich and Mrs. Daer is a member of the Auburn Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society and the Auburn Women's Insititute. Mr. and Mrs. Daer have a family of five: Mrs. Donald (Ruth) Dewar of Atwood, Gor- don on the home farm, Alvin of Goderich, Mrs. Shirley Rolston of London and Mrs. ith open house:. Brian (Mal°ilyn) Wallace ofd Dorehester°, They also have 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Roy had one brother, the late -Clarence Daer and Mrs. Daer has three sisters, Mrs. Harold` (Frieda) Mogk of Mitchell, Mrs. Elmer (Georgina) Ford of Stratford and Mrs. Melvin (Elsie) Voll of Kitchener and two brothers, Rueben Brodhagen of R.R. 1 Brunner and Milton Brodhagen of R.R. 1 Brunner. Mrs. Daer also had two brothers who passed away, Edward and Wilfred. Milton Brodhagen was roaster of ceremonies at the dinner. Gordon Daer pro- posed a toast to his parents and both replied. Mrs. Mabel Brodhagen of R.R. 1 Brunner, sister-in-law, read a poem she had compos- ed about the life of Roy and Martha. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McClin- chey of Blyth who were celebrating their 58th wedding anniversary. Bouquets and floral arrangements of gold coloured flowers adorned the Auburn Com- munity Memorial Hall where the bride and groom of 50 years received nearly 200 friends and relatives. The guest book was in the Chargeof Owen and aeey Wallace of Dorchester', grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Daer. The white linen covered tea table wan centred with a golden three tiered pillared wedding cake and flanked by floral; .ar range:ments holding gold candles. Tea was poured from a beautiful silver tea service by Miss Norma Daer of Blyth, Mrs. Elliott Lapp of R.R.1 Auburn and Mets.; Bert Daer of Byth. Serving the guests were Kim and Sandra Daer of R.R. 1 Auburn, Carol and Karen Dewar of Atwood, Mrs. Andrea Buurs of Stratford, Miss . Mireille Raby of London and Mrs. Frances Clark and Mrs. Gordon Chimney. Kitchen assistants were Mrs. Dawson Craig, Mrs. Warner Andrews, Mrs. Frank Raithby and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. Mr. and Mrs. Daer received many gifts, cards and messages of congratulation to mark the occasion. They had a table of pie. tures taken 50 years ago and down through the years that the guests all looked at with much interest. Guests were present from Woodstock, Brunner, Dorchester, London, Stratford, Hensall, Kitchener, Atwood and the surrounding community. • Walkerburn Club holds Halloween party An unexpected number of men in various attire, from tuxedos to western outfits, gathered at the home of Mrs. Joe Verwey on November 1 at 8 p.m. for the Walkerburn Club's Halloween party. Mrs. Vera Penfound, the lone sweet little lady, won first prize and Mrs. Ruth McClin- chey and her guest, Mary Ann Anderson tied for second prize. The president, Vera Penfound, opened the meeting with a thought provoking reading, "Why Wear a Poppy?" The singing of 0 Canada was followed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Elliott Lapp and the treasurer, Mrs. Ruth McClinchey, gave the financial state- ment. She announced that the Foster child is paid up to the end of November and the re- mainder was $16.90. The roll call was answered by each member naming their first school and first school teacher. Mrs. Kay Lapp won the draw prize which had been donated b Mrs. Marion Hunking. Mrs. Brenda Huizinga invited the members to hold their next meeting at her home. Mrs. Ada Ball and Mrs. Kay Lapp will be lunch conveners and Mrs. Brenda Rutledge and Mrs. Vera Penfound will be in charge of the program. It was announced that the Walkerburn signs have been made by Stewart Ball. November will be hobo tea month until the club meeting on November 29. There will be a miscellaneous sale at that meeting. A discussion took place regarding the quilt and it was decided to go ahead and try and finish it by March or April. It was also decided that rules and regulations shouldbe reviewed. Mrs. Marion Hunking gave two readings, "Nobody", and, "Open Your Eyes." Mrs. Helen Lapp and Mrs. Ruth McClin- chey presented Mrs. Martha Daer with a gold chrysanthemum for her 50th wedding anniversary and all joined in singing, "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow." A lovely Halloween cake and ice cream, provided by Mrs. Brenda Rutledge and Mrs. Vera Penfound, brought the party to a close. Social News The Auburn librarian, Mrs. Gordon Chamney, requests all Huron County Library books be in on November 12. The winner of the Auburn and District Lions club lottery last week was Tom Cunn- ingham. The winners at last week's euchre party were: novelty - Mrs. James Glousher; high lady - Mrs. Lillian Letherland; low lady - Mrs. Adeline Allen; high man - Clarence Allen and low man - Jack Hallam. There .tom 4 w.' r♦ s ♦ ' There Are Some Traditional Pleasures That Remain The Same... Like The Feel of Quality Fashions. Beautiful Swootcrs Celebrate Holiday '83 with a dazzling collection of sweaters. You'll be overwhelmed by hand beaded and lace "night" looks... hand crochets...elegant fur blends... hand loomed winter whites... romantic shetlands All from the Fashion Shoppe, naturally! `where Quality And Service Come First' 32 Shoppers Square, Goderich AUBURN Eleanor 9r adnock, 15/26-75915 were seven tables in play. Everyone is welcome every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen of Agincourt spent the weekend with Mrs. Beth Lansing. Mrs.Robert Peck and Mrs. Marjorie McDougall attended the 10th anniversary of Women Alive at the Holiday Inn, London last weekend. Special Service A Remembrance Day service was held at Knox United Church last Sunday. The Honour Roll names of World War I and II were read by Orval McPhee and Ernest Durnin. Two minute silence was then observed followed by the singing of the Na- tional Anthem. Mrs. Barry Millian presided at the organ and special music was provided by Mrs. Melba Park of Dungannon, Mrs. Shirley Dauds of Kincardine and Mrs. Nancy Park of Auburn. Gary Shuttleworth chose for his message, "Double Citizenship", using Matthew 21:2 to illustrate 'one's allegiance to God and country. Ushers were Earl Verbeek and Greg Park. Mrs. Kenneth Ramsay, Mrs. Teade Bakker and Mrs. Ross Dobie were in charge of junior congregation. Horticultural Society The executive meeting of the Auburn Hor- ticultural Society was held at the home of the president, Mrs. Jim Schneider. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Tom Haggitt and approved and the treasurer, Mrs. Ross Robinson, gave the financial statement. It was announced that the Garden Show would be held in Toronto February 22 to 26 and tickets were sent. Russel Gomme sent a letter regarding the Garden Show and asked all to support it as many improvements were being done. A letter was also read regarding a turf management course at the University of Guelph January 30 to February 24. Plans were made to hold the annual Fami- ly Night on November 18 at 6:15 sharp. The program was planned. The nominating committee of the retiring directors, Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs. Frank Raithby, Mrs. George Collins, Mrs. Fred Lawrence and Mrs. Tom Lawlor are to br- ing in the slate of officers for the annual meeting to be held on January 9 at 1 p.m. The lunch committee will be Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, Mrs. Tom Haggitt and Mrs. Frances Clark. Lions Club The Auburn and District Lions club held their meeting last Wednesday evening with their president, Lion Marinus Bakker, presiding. The secretary, Lion Donald Haines and the treasurer, Lion Fred Lawrence both gave their reports. It was announced that the balance of the fence material for the ball diamond had ar- rived and although this is a very busy season for the farm members, it is hoped that there will be enough to put the fence up, weather permitting. The first work bee will be on November 7. A donation of $25 was sent to the Huron County Day Care Centre. , Arrangements for the dance on November 12 were completed. Music is to be supplied by the Singing and Dancing D.J. A plaque was presented to Lion Doug Chamney for selling the most mini -lottery tickets. A Christmas party is being planned for the children on December 17 with sleigh -rides (weather permitting), films and Santa Claus. A canvass for C.N.I.B. will be held on November 14 after 7 p.m. in the village. If you plan to be away when the canvass is be- ing made and wish to make a donation, please contact any Lions Club member. In the business for the month of October, °the members were told that Nelson Moulden had returned $50 to be used towards some project for the children of the community. A big vote of thanks was extended to Nelson for his gift. He was a winner in the mini - lottery draw recently. A motion was made to send $20 to the Blyth Legion to purchase a Remembrance wreath for the Auburn community. The zone meeting is on November 16 in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall. WI Education and Cultural Activities will be the topic at the Auburn Women's Institute in the charge of Mrs. Marjorie McDougall and Mrs. Olive Anderson on Tuesday, November 15 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock will show her pictures of the Associated Country Women of the World convention held at Van- couver last June. Everyone is welcome. Booster Club The Auburn Booster Club is very busy preparing for its annual Christrhas bazaar on November 19 starting at 10 a.m. `in the , Auburn Community Memorial Hall. There' are still a few tables left for crafters so if you would like to come for the day, please call Lorie Cartwright at 526-7256 or Mrs. Ross Daer at 526-7548. There will be home- made baking for sale and lunch will also be available. • . esiden ts wl o ha poJio 40 asked to submit names Residents of the area who have had polio and are now concerned about its long range effects are urged to submit their names for an Ontario Post -Polio Registry. The registry, to be established by the On- tario March of Dimes, will assist the agency to investigate the need for assessment units, identify people who may want further infor- mation on the "post -polio syndrome", pro- vide further information on polio issues and initiate awareness programs for physicians and health personnel to assist in better meeting the needs of people who have had polio. "We are not going to ask them for a lot of information," says Lyla , Swanton, a member of the Ontario March of Dimes who had polio in her youth. 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