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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1978-06-08, Page 31GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, I978—PAGE 11A 1 Music hath charms Mary Andrew, conductor of the 65 piece Woodlands Senior Public School band leads the group in a medly of childrens classics as the band performed to an attentive audience at Colborne Central School, Friday. Andrew, a former resident of Ashfield Township has been conducting the band for seven years. Each year the group makes a stop in Huron County and offers concerts at grade schools. (photos by Dave Sykes) Historical meet attended Over 100 persons at- tended the annual meeting of the Huron County Historical Society on Tuesday evening, May 9, held in the St. Andrew's United Church, Kippen., Joe Hogan of Exeter presided in the absence of the president Harry Worsell. After the minutes and treasurer's report • were "read and ' accepted, David McClure, chairman of the nominating committee presented their slate of officers for. 1978, which was accepted by all members. They are: honorary presidents, Mrs. W.D. Mack, London; Mrs. Amber Popp, Clinton; Miss Belle Campbell, Seaforth; W.E. Elliott, Goderich; A.Y. Maclean, Seaforth; past president, David , McClure, Crediton; president, Harry Worsell, Goderich; first vice, Joseph Hogan, Exeter; secind vice, Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Goderich; sec. -treasurer, Mrs. M. Batkin, Clinton; councillors, Mrs. W. Metcalf, .Bayfield, Keith Roulston, Blyth, Mrs. F. Fingland, Clinton, Reg. Finkbeiner, Crediton; Mrs. Weber Turnbull., Brussels, Mrs. Nelson Reid, Walton, Mrs. Harry Bolger, Brussels; Mrs. Harold Turner, Goderich, Mrs. Cecil Blake, Dungannon; Raymond • Scotchmer, Bayfield, Mrs. Robert Simpson, Hensall, Mrs. Guy Emmerson, Goderich; Mrs. Gladys Wallis, Clinton. Chairmen of the standing committees are: membership, Mrs. Leroy Poth, Bayfield; finance, Mrs. David McClure, Crediton; projects -assistants, Mrs. Tait Clark and Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Goderich; constitution - bylaws, Mrs. Harold Turner, Goderich; editorial-pub1icadon, Mrs. Tait Clark and Mrs. Fordyce••, Clark, Goderich; personnel, Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Goderich; auditor, Ross Carter, Clinton; ex - officio members, Gerry Ginn, --Warden .of the County and Bill Clifford Reeve. archivist and historian, Mrs. Ethel Poth, Bayfield; pros, Mrs. Cecil Blake, Dungannon; Mrs. Isabel Theedom, Clinton; Keith Roulston, Blyth; nominating, Mr. David McClure, Crediton, Mrs. Harold Turner, Goderich and Mrs. Fordyce Clark, Goderich. Miss Flavell, librarian at Hut -on County headquarters in Goderich, spoke to the gathering and left everyone favourably impressed and proud that Huron County Library's headquarters has such a complete and researched source of information on our past heritage. Miss Flavell brought with her several . rare, and local books for our perusal. In conclusion she stated that they welcomed inquiries as they have access to most Provincial and Federal doors and could perhaps answer all questions. Mrs. Emmerson Kyle, president of the United Church Women, then introduced their speaker of the evening, Mrs. Ruth Workman, who, with the use ,of slides and notes gave an interesting and homey look into the lives and work of Kippen and District's first settlers from 1850 down to present day descendants -- and Anstett Jewellers LIMITED 11 ALBERT ST., CLINTON 442-3001 OPEN WEDNESDAYS For Your Convenience HOURS: Monday through Saturday. 9 ea.m.-r p.m.; Friday nights 'fill 9 p.m. 8. many of those descen- dants were in the audience. Mrs. Work- man's studied research will be a "best seller" when published. The Society's annual bus trip has been arranged for June 14 to Elmira, Wellington County Museum, Elora and the Ontario Agricultural Museum, Milton. Contact Mrs. Batkin, in Clinton for information. Mrs. Poth, Mern- bership, reported an increase in members, proving there is an up- swing in interest in past history, and as a Historical Society their job .is to research, im- prove and record it. Mrs. Robert Simpson, Hensall, and Mrs. Poth of Bayfield have been delegated to attend the Society's Conference at University of Western Ontario this year. David McClure thanked the speakers of the evening and Mrs. Broadfoot for the musical interludes, and com- mented on some of the building's details, namely ceiling and floor of this fine old church; a The warm greeting of your Welcome Wagon hostess with "The Most • Famous Basket in the World" will introduce you to our community and start you on the way toward new and lasting friendships. If you are new in town, call LTD. Phone 5201054 0Pd 524-4676 .. . setting for the Historical Society's annual meeting. Lunch; was enjoyed having been made and served by the ladies of the iehurch. 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