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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-02-24, Page 11;?? • Jen 'It lay °en The ILLAGE TRUSTEES MEET. e Auburn Village tees met in the Town last Saturday night with chairman, Warner rews in charge. The other tees, Sandy Andrews and neth Scott were present. e clerk, Frank Raithby the minutes which were epted as read. Clerk hby had written to 'o Hydro re the in- ation of new lights in the ge and had not received a • y. Mr. Andrews reported Allan Craig had been d to keep the village ets free of excess snow he had made a good job blowing it. ndy Andrews reported on small Auburn fire engine • hose and said that it Id be' tried out soon. A ge map to show the tion ,of drains, water es and underground es was prepared, by Mr. rews mixes on was decided to invite the on County planner, Gary idson to attend a meeting lilage Trustees. letter re the demolition of uildings was shelved and ther , ,eMelvgt'. nfi It te, g will be in Colborne hip Hall this Thursday, 4'04 'O'r2P•nt Mtii;A. *,111 have the topic'and boped a'llided:attenditnee be on hand for the special ofbusineis;,-.- ojborneTownship nts orproperty owners, 'ember the pyblitineeting. be held 'in Colborne. nship Hall,' Carlow, , sday, March 10 6 p.m. O Colborne Township clary Plan will be '0i/ed. Check the plan you ivied in the mail recently at you will be familiar Its contents. 4-11 0 • Dunlop. 4-H leaders 104 the new project •for Leisure',' Yelling February 21, Groups No. I led by Misses, *lea' and Nancy Brindley and Group No. a led by Misses Rubena Brindley and Donna Kellestine „Met together in Celbarnetownship Hall. The meeting opened with ;the pledge and the electinn of officers. For Group No. 1 the officers were elected as follows: President: Darlene Jewell;' vice-president Marie Brindley; • , secretary(revolving) with members of the Club being Brenda Sowerby, Darlene Jewell, Kathy Schoemaker, Jenny Riehl, Christine Riehl, Marie Brindley, Nancy Brindley. If there are any girls wishing to join in this project '/A X nextMonday, February old by Mir*, The leadera.thenteeli-overwIth Helen '4COBri'di PbC1(1) oe n thekand the requirements ot club members.• ' : • Rubena Brindley Group No, 3 discussed sewing box contents after; which Helen Brindley discussed choosing • clothes for leisure. The girls then filled out the hand-out .04116et for choosing clothes for leisure. Rubena Brindley and Donna Kellestine of Group • No. 3 demonstrated how to take measurements and each meinber will be making .a garment for leisure Which can be anything thy 7 would feel comfortable wearing for entertaining at home but not for wearing to scheel. They discussed choosing clothes for leisure .and the style _ and pattern , they preferred, and the fabric 114,31011 11111JON AND •DISTRICT NEWS Mrs. Wes °rased 526-1595 ew y k .ith ad,,a Dal on loll ton the led riec Mu hey o seri de .her Va alt the, t t4" rs 'rie 11 ts'r Jr ' e • the Trustees agreed to give a grant of $25.00 to the Auburn Horticultural Society. A letter from the Blyth and Distric Fire Fire Department noted that $1250.00 was Auburn's share in the purchase of new equipment. Several taxpayers were present and complained about dogs running loose in the village destroying property of residents, especially on garbage day. The Trustees promised that something would be done soon. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE The February meeting of the. Auburn Women's Institute was held last Tuesday in the Auburn Community Memorial hall with the president Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock in charge. Letters were read from Mrs. Verna Maluske, provincial president and Mrs. William Porter F.W.I.O Board Director. The quilt course has been delayed due o slow delivery of the books from Toronto. A plea was made to help make quilt .blocks for the Erland Lee Home for sale and also to save the stamps for Associated Country of ,the World. Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer was asked to get a piano light and Mrs. Tom Jardin was named delegate to Officers' Conference in May. Mrs. Andrew Kirk- connell gave the card report New Year's theme was given by Mrs. Jack Armstrong and Mrs. Arnold Cook. Mrs. t Thomas Jardin sang the Ten Commandment song ac- companied hy Mrs. Kenneth McDougall. Mrs. Earl Si. Jean was the • speaker and told of her work with Senior Citizens at the Goderich Nursing Home. She also told of previous groups she had formed before corning to this area. She told of the need of the family unit • being preserved - that older people need younger people and that youth can benefit from association with Senior Citizens. She urged all who could to take time to visit those confined to nursing homes. Mrs. Haines thanked Mrs. St. Jean for her message. Mrs. Ernest Durnin, • president, took charge of the business period. The date was set for the annual family night to be held on March 4. , February 23 was set for at work day to do quilts for the spring bale. Plans were also made for the Easter Thankoffering program to be combined with an open communion service when all area people are welcome who are interested in a Good Friday service. Mrs. Charles Wilkins of Lucknow, the president of Huron West Presbytery will be the guest speaker. SOCIAL NEWS and read the thank -you notes she had received. The motto - "Let us" take time for all things - make us grow calm, serene and -gentle" was taken • by Mrs. Beth Lansing. Mrs. John Hazlitt of Ben- • miller was the guest speaker of the afternoon, introduced by Mrs. John Stadelmann Convenor of Education. Mrs. Hazlitt, newly elected • member of the Huron County yl Bali; son of Mr. and School Board, spoke on . Stanley Ball, Auburn, Education in Huron County duated from the -and Ontario to -day. She versity of Wisconsin, described the Board and told son, Wis. with a B.Sc., about their duties and their ree in Agriculture, different committees which oring in the Dairy Science members are appointed to uetion and Technology 'help operate and, keep run- on. He commenced as ning smoothly. Istant Agricultural The roll call was answered resentative for Brant by giving a fact in a country nty on January 4,1977. in Associated Country Women of the World. Mrs. Frank Raithby -gave two —readings - "Daily Valentine" •and "If you have someone," and the collection was received by Christine Stadelmann and Melissa Clark. Mrs. • Thomas Lawlor cultural activities convenor had a display of crafts she had made and demonstrated how they are produced using cleanser ,eans, corn cans for flower vases, and a wishing well, outtf clothespins. Mrs. Beth Lansing had a contest and Mrs. Robert Peck was •the winner. Mrs. Ian Clark had a Valentine contest '.. and Mrs, Sohn Hazlitt was the Winner. Mrs; Thotnas Haggitt • Won the *be for the marked Lunch was served by c'Fkank Raithby, Mrs. • Beth wising and Mrs. Ian • .UNITED CHURCH WOMEN Mrs.' Donald, Haines • presided 'for the general Meeting of the United Church Women ';Of Knox ,, United Church and gave the call to ,Friday vterriOon, The hynig,vias sung' ithIlriL:Ctitheraiii Jackson as planlst. a the ost ous • . • • • • ..,, .',''''. iv.,1ris, 4**Waeltt!Ma and *osooine new ;:iie4;01PgP aNtl.b.,e-,,,lo .,,,1: pl esaocli le, n? w Mrsi0with }1. o4 Brenda„., ., :.',-..gs assistant leader. 'meeting ''4e7d:vtt1:pledge4d • the roll call 9 in e .the electionofofficers ', President IS Susan I . k; vice . president., .Kathy Kerr; secretary-treasurer,..1` ,, ,:' ti,/Y LOuchr Press repOrteIVAice 1livins ; 'telephone girl F::,41ran* Allin; 'book coverOoMniite, Brenda Fisher; , Patty Brindley, Tammy Louch; Achievement Day •-Coin- mittee, Brenda 'Feagan, •Kathy Kerr, Susan Pollock. To n m h de a nye x t Emeeting r y2 will.1; Discussion during the evening was on sewing box contents, record bo9k 0 kAff ner 4.. he 'A. A Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawrence returned recently from a two week's holiday in Florida. Mr. Ross Robinson is a patient in Alexander and Marine hospital, we wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trommer and Miss Connie Trommer ,visited last Sunday with M. and Mrs. Barnet Cade. Miss Trudy Machan of Fanshaw College spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Keith Machan and sister Miss Tracy Machan. Mr. Donald Cartwright came home last Tuesday after being' a patient in University hospital, London. Prize winners for lthe euchre party were; High Lady, Mrs. Thomas Hallam; High Man, Douglas Glousher ; Low Lady - Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer4-Low Wien - Warner. Andrews; Novelty prize • - Robert Turner. GEORGE PHILLIPS Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips have received the sad news of the death of their cousin, George Phillips of Dawson Creek, • He was the son of the late John and Margaret Philips and was born at Fordyce, 10th con. of West Wawanosh. At that time his father operated a store and postoffice there. About 70 years ago the Phillips family moved to the Canadian West. George was a bachelor and leaves to mourn two sisters, Elizabeth, Mrs. James Robinson of Yellow Grass, Ruth, Mrs. Rood of Santa Monica, California and five brothhrs, Harry of London, Jack of Kelowna, B,C., Les 6f Burnaby, B.C., Arthur of DaWson C,t'eek. B.C. and Rayof Calgary. Another cousin, the late Herrnan,hillips of Lucknow passed Away two weeks Previous to,, George's death. Hera,s, the son of the' late Torn and Margaretyhiitips of St Helens John Martyn. now of Mont -fon N.B.*, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Martyn before starting work there. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Farrish spent the weekend in requirements, -:choosing clothes for leisure and getting ready to cut out. Group work was taking each other's measurements and selecting fabrics and trims to go -with patterns chosen. SOCIAL ITEM Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson and family, Loyal corner, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Brian Campbell and family at Winthrop on Sun- day. COME IN AND MEET OUR FRIENDLY SALES STAFF afiele4ere they attended thificOckergetne and saw son the New York Gordon Finlayson is still Visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Finlayson in Mexico City, but will return home shortly when Mr1 and Mrs: John Finhome laysionn mveonveezutoeltah,eirSouth America. Mrs. Ernest Gibson has returned hornefrom Hospital in Wingham. Bain MacLennan was taken to Wingham hospital on Sunday last. Mrs. Emile MacLennan and Florence visited in Palmerston with Mr. and Mrs. . Bruce Millar on Saturday and with Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacLennan in Stratford on Friday. Mrs. Rhoda MacKenzie is on a tour to Florida. Roads that had been closed for several days were finally opened on Thursday only to be closed again by Sunday with t developed efter an. all • • AraiTithit[ei.'eti411rPiez terfan chur..,„„smet theheniel,,.', of Mrs. William r Roes in Lucknpw on Wednesday' afternoon. An invitation has been received by the members of the Pipe Band who have for the past two years attended. the Orange Bowl Parade in Florida on New Year Day to attend the Rose Bowl Parade •Y' were Mary A retrolta`i., Don Meli Mr who ha#ebeen resIdi former ".:00.4ton „ -David ElOhicit farm moved to /unman mai Shop and save in climate controlled comfort penin 11 CONTINUES 3 MORE DAYS "Al "Promotional • Bonus" Spring • Tops REGULARLY '21.00 Sale Price 4111111111111111111111111 SALE PRICES IN EFFECT UNTIL FEB. 26,1971 - ra;t1Irr LA:11.' , • 'Xa=44M”' 4i3.; • ...... ••••••••;:t.3F+.: , • :t ••••••••••• ••••-• •'151=1:1-• J. . .................... . r 3:1..1.:!—, " • :5* .. :m. iiiiiiiiipwr -1-1-• s..... 4-r.4.1-1 .▪ .. .. , . ..• . . '‘."Et•L''-": :/. . .f5:1,,SFM4311rA:1,3_, .. n.2.- .1?"1114MgU%ii.rtc:vriveamuk 41::•.•11.1:5 All Weather Coats. (LIMITED QUANTITY) VALUES TO '70.00 Sale Price 0 411111111111111111111 Comeln and see our all new „ • SPRING LINES Priced just right for youl • ;.t