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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-07-07, Page 19PAGE,16 -:GODERIGHSIGNAI..STAIN THURSDAY JULY 7,1977 Ubtir-111117-I -4 rder pl ensem mate The June' meeting of the. Auburn Women's Institute was" held in the Auburn Community- Memorial Hall with the president, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock in charge. The minuteS were approved as read by the assistant secretary, Mrs. Kenneth McDougall while Mrs. Robert Peck was on vacation -in, California. The .president stated that the members had served at the Huronview Tea and 'many had attended the summary 'day for quilts at W'ingham. Mrs. Leonard Archam- bault, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock had attended the workshop for Women's Institutes at Whitechurch. The members - of Auburn W.I. are asked to leave their names if they can billet any of the W.I. mem- bers who are coming for the London Area convention to Vanastra on September 28... and 29th. Those who can accommodate delegates -should let the president kn'gw as soon as possible. The royal blue and gold slacks, skirt and jacket for the coming ploughing match was discussed and orders taken. ' It was reported Thomas, Johnston donated the flag for village. The card report was given by Mrs, Andrew Kirkconnell and she read thethank you notes• she had received. Mrs. Thomas • Lawlor gave the report- of -the distr.ict a`nua.. l held at Clinton. Mrs. Thomas. Jardin gave two readings, The things that bug me in summer and The Curfew. Guest speaker was .Mrs. Leone Lockhart of Clinton who was introduced by Mrs. Frank Raithby.,,, Mrs. Lockhart spoke' on Senior .Citizens and how they can cope with apartments after living in •a house and. the ,benefits of smaller ac- commodations. She also spoke on the health of seniors and what is available now. Mrs. Ed Davies thanked her '...and'presented her with a gift. A ,,contest_ conducted by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt was wan ..b.y.;Mrs,,..'Thomas Lawlor for having the most dimes in her purse. Roll call was answered by naming.a beef that could lead to a resolution, .. 'A note of thanks is to be sent ' to . Robert Peck for repairing the tea wagons. Winners bf the contest were: colored serviettes, Mrs. Thomas Lawlor; an- niversary date nearest, Mrs. Leonard Archambault; and birthday nearest Mrs. Thomas Jardin. Hostesses were Mrs. Thomas— Haggitt, Mrs. Torrance Tabb '• and Mrs. Gordon Chamney. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs, Elliott Lapp and Keith Lapp' had as visitors last week Mr. and that had the Mrs. Robert Templar of Rochester, ',V.Y.,--- Mr. and Mrs.' George Doon and Mr: and Mrs. F.J,'Lapp all of St. Thomes.. Mr:'and Mrs. R.F. Pepper of .Exeter visited last week with his cousin .Mrs. Bell Allen. Misses. A. Adair,._.J.ean C. Jamieson and M. Jean Houston of Toronto spent the weekend with Mrs. Frances Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Lapp took Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Lapp back to St. Thomas last Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Denys and Jeffrey, at Kippen and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lapp and Michael at Dorchester. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gross, Anita, Bryan and April took the steam train ex- cursion to Guelph last Sunday from' Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Allan McDougall- and Angie 'and Auburn news Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent, 526-7595 it Miss DebbieW ills of Sudbury spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McDougall. Mr,s. McDougall Angie and Debbie remained for a` visit and . Kenneth McDougall returned to Sudbury with his son. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, Mr. and Mrs: Clif- ford Brown, Goderich' and Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Youngblut, Goderich visited last weekend with ;Mr. and Mrs. B.H. French at St. Clair Shores, Michigan. Also visiting were Mr. ' and Mrs. Harry Rinderknecht and Mr. and Mrs. George Disney, all of Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Davis of Bowmansville,,Y. visited last . week with her sister, Mrs. Donald Haines and Mr. Haines: St Mark's Anglican Church along with Blyth, Beigrave and Brussels Anglican churches have extended a call to the Rev. Daniel Sargeant of Northern British Columbia and the Yukon. 1 -Ie accepted and will commence on September 18. Mr. and Mrs. Sargeant and two childre, ' will take up residence in the Blyth Rec- tory around September 15. Lisle Worden, Staffa and Mrs. Blake Beattie of Welland visited last week with his niece and her,cousin, Mrs.'K'eenneth Scott, Mr. Scott and Eric -Scott. A reunion of the little red school house, Westfield, S.S. No, -6 East Wawanosh Is being planned for July 24 afternoon ►fie picnic lunch and dishes. The com'inittee .planning this event -would appreciate any help you could give. For more information call 529-7643. Mr. and Mrs. R. McKinnon, Trurp, N.S. and their son from Camp Borden and their nephew R. Windmill of W-<odstock visitled Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hickey last week. Their grandparents resided on these farms years ago: ._M r . and- M-rs'; George Collins moved into their new home in the village last Saturday. Mrs. Vera 'LaVigne of Windsor and her sister, Mrs. Laura Bennett of Ditroit returned to their home last Sunday after a few weeks' visit with their daughter and niece, Mrs. Ben Hamilton and Mr. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Hamiltop took them home on Sunday. Mrs. Arnold Craig was able to return home after several weeks a patient in Wingham hospital. Mrs. Lillian Leatherland moved last week to''her new home on Goderich Street. Mrs. Earl Allison of Goderich visited last Thur- sday with her brother, Mr. Charles Beadleand other friends and relatives in the b. village. The Rev. Earl St. Jean has drawn up the following schedule for July and August: Knox United, Auburn, July 3, 17 and 31 and August' 14 and 28; Donnybrook, July, 10,24 and Aug. 7 -and' 21. Vacation Bible school will be held July 11 to 15 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. All children from 3 to 12 are welcome to attend. ' A number of member§ of Knox United Church attended recently the special retirement service in Exeter , for the Rev. Harold Snell and the picnic following the service.' Rev. Snell was here 1943 to 1997, KNOX U(:W The United 'Church Women of' Knox United Church -held- thei_r, June meeting in the Sunday school room of the church. Vice-president Mrs. Peter Verbeek opened the meeting by reading a poem, Rules for Daily. Life, and presided for the business period. ,The' minutes wereaccepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Thomas Jardin, The . financial statement was given by Mrs. Oliver Anderson,..' Reports were heard from conveners of Supply, Flower and Kitchen committees. A number of apniversary- spoons are still on hand and will be sold at cost to anyone interested in Obtaining them. It was announced that a Vacation Bible school will be held July 11 to 15 in the church for all area children. Unit 2 took charge of the Christian Stewardship _program with Mrs. Donald They lined up to see her Mrs. Kenneth McDougall was the pianist. She also gave an interesting background on how the hymns, My. Faith Looks Up to Thee and Faith of Our Fathers, came to be written. Mrs, Arnold Cook in- troduced the guest sPeaker, Mrs. Susan Howson of Blyth. She showed pictures and spoke on .a recent trip to Haiti. She had on display souvenirs and articles from hat--• e y. t ountr " Mrs. Earl St Jean thanked Mrs. Howson and presented her with a gift.. Following the benediction was a social hour, MEMORIAL SERVICE ' The 51st annual meinorial service was held last Sunday at Ball's ceMetery in Hullett _Township. The Rev. Earl K. St _ Jean of Knox United Church was in charge and the music on tape was played by Mrs, Donald Kai of Oakville on the- organ and•, Mrs. Greg Park was the pianist. The choir r ras under the direction of Mrs.. Kai. Mr. William Anderson of London was in charge of the tape during the service. . The chairman of the trustee board, .Frank Raithby welcomed everyone and stated that the Board ap- preciated such a good at' tendance, Many floral tributes were brought for the • graves. He thanked Mrs. Robert 'Slater, the secretary-, treasurer, and also paid Mrs. James Wood and in the Wawanosh park by the Haines leading devotions on ,granddaughter • Catherine Maitland River.. Please bring ` the theme faith. The scripture Wood of Montreal Mr.and ...ahiphatographs.and..y.oupawn -•-1 s+ .n.-was,fronallahrewR,„.-- ... . FISHING DERBY WINNER? No, NOT REALLYI Just q 9'6", 140 Ib. Sailfish caught in.Acepulco Friday, July 1st by Greg Markson,. CATCH THE BIG. EXC1TEMENrr ei A TRIP ARRANGED BY I- THE COACH DOUSE TRAVEL. SERVICE 59 HAMILTON ST. GODERICH 5244366 n DRIVE TO HENSALL and SAVE tribute to Mrs. Norman McDowell for her many years as secretary -treasurer. Superintendent Robert Turner was also thanked for keeping the grounds in ex- cellent condition. A moment of silence was observed for those who had been laid to rest during 1976. They- were Maitland. Allen, John Wellington Good, Alfred Rollinson, Harry Beadle, - ad1e, ;T-Iarry`--..:SrawIey;- Lottie Sophia Jackson and. Jan Cornelis Bakelaar. Mr. St. Jean took as his Mr. St. Jean took as his theme "And this I command that you love one another". He spoke of • the early pioneer , life. " and "how , the centre of the community was the church. He said this built a ' good community life. In today's world, he , stated, people are too satisfied with themselves and do not try to meet the challenge to love one another. Friends were present from -Kincardine, Blyth, Belgrave, W ingham; Seaforth, Goderich, Mitchell, Kit- chener, Guelph North Bay, -Dorchester, Clinton and Tavistock. The offering was received by Frank Raithby and Robert Arthur:* Mrs, • Robert. Slater. charge of registration and plans were made by a the Trustee Board, Frank Raith- by, Norman McDowell and Robert Arthur. rhe United States Coast Guard vessel Sundew arrived in Goderich`Hariftir for Armed Services I)ay on Saturday, July 2 in conjunction with'Jubilee celebrations. The vessel cleared the harbor.•on Sunday. (staff photp)' FLEMING FEED MILL LTD. 60 Irwin St. Clinton 482-3438 Invites You fo their 10th AWNtifERSARY- b WEDNESDAY, JULY' 13, 1977 .. 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. Tour of Elevator and Mill Our new Intake and Rotex Cleaner will be in operation DINNER AND REFRESHMENTS he is o ui 1 )mF s ul ess he rt uct our ev. ved nda apal ev, stha nse dne! p grel ev. achi pug rge ev. his ke reci 'Ivn- T m Si! e tt e su recii need ht re also I31 tatio. le v first h avec nnou] etin to t day re'of gges e or ome e ar ions e by S n. is h, anc day ugho it emb nese All sales Cash, Cheque or Mastercharge No exchanges ,or refunds HOMEMAKERS TO HURON COUNTY HENSALL, ONTARIO 262-2023 astor istiari ched lee farm of m.tnel Ided Indio