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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-11-01, Page 9Learning how people in fascinated these students at Colborne •Central Public School, Monday, October 22 during the school's International^ Day of the Child. The students were divided into special groups and spent the day learning lifestyle, games, homes and foods of kids in other lands. This group of kindergarten, Grade 4 and Grade 8 students got some insight into how the Chinese build their houses. (photo by Jeff Seddon) Open A cheery tire in the fireplace welcomed visitors to an Open House at Knox United Church manse last Sunday af- ternoon, October 28. Members of the congregation were welcomed at the door by Mr. 'and Mrs. Richard Hawley and invited to tour the house. Pouring ,tea for the occasion were Mrs. Kenneth McDougall and Mrs. Hilliard_ Jefferson. The members of the United Church Women, Mrs. Barry Millian, Mrs. Stuart Chamney, Mrs. Peter Verbeek, Mrs. Gerald McDowell, Mrs. Ted Robinson" and Mrs. Tom Jardin worked behind -the -scenes in the kitchen.' A pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by all who attended. U.C.W. On October 24 at noon, members of Unit One of Knox United Church Women, arrived at the church ith their guests to enjo a bountiful pot- luck -dinner. Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs. Tom Jardin welcomed the guests. Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer, Mrs. Stanley Ball and Mrs. Harold Gross were responsible for the dinner preparations. Nearly 40 were present. Following the dinner, Mrs. Maurice Bean read a poem, How Old Are You? Those present sang ' Happy Birthday to Mrs. Jessie Naylor and all signed a card for her as well as a. get -well card for William J. Craig who had planned to be one of the guests. While the members retired to the kitchen for . the business part of the meeting and the dishes, the guests gathered around theInterest Table with Mrs. Dorothy Grange and Mrs. Richard Hawley in charge. They enjoyed seeing the various items brought by everyone which included a lovely afghan, an old picture of the members of the Auburn Rifle Club and a Canadian Citizenship certificate, to name only a few. Everyone took part in the sing -song led by Mrs. Richard Hawley with Mrs. Barry Millian at the piano. This part was n WELCOME SERVICE would like to call you with "housewarming gifts", and Information about your new location. Tho Hostess will be glad to arrange your subscription to the Signal -Star. Call her at 524-9062 GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1979—PAGE 9 New beauty shop opens Kathie Stanbury (nee Bere) has opened a beauty shop ''Kathie's Hair Styl- ing" in her home in the village, with special prices for the month of November. Gerry and Annette Bere moved from Goderich to their new home in Port Albert on Saturday. The Hallowe'en dance at Agriculture Hall on Saturday evening was well attended. Best dressed man was Greg Park as an Indian and best dressed lady was Kathie Stanbury as Miss Piggy. Fred and Betty Stirling and family of Thamesville spent the weekend with her parents, Bob and Elsie Irvin. Mrs. Marietta Fennel (Stingel) of Bradford and brother, Franklin of Calgary, Alberta dropped in to Eedy's store on Saturday afternoon. While visiting in Goderich and being this close to the old home grounds, they thought they would see what things looked like after a few years away. Sympathy is ext9nded to Laura King and Elmer Cook on the passing of their grand- mother, Mrs. Harry Powell in Goderich on Tuesday. The funeral was held on Friday. Bob Irvin held a successful auction on Saturday after- noon. The garage has been Dungannon doings Marie Park correspondent 529-7719 • sold ,to 'Wayne Snyder who plans to begin operations in the spring. DUNGANNON W.I. Twelve members of the Dungannon Women's Insti- tute were at Pinecrest in Lucknow on Thursday to entertain the residents for the nine people celebrating birthdays in October. Mrs.' Sam Gibson was chairlady and expressed pleasure in being there. Mrs. Gordon Finnigan was at the piano. The program included a bagpipe selection by Mrs. Clifford Purdon, slides of autumn scenes, cattle ete., shown by Mrs. Cecil Blake, a House held at Knox manse Auburn news Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent 526.7595 concluded with the hymn, Achievement Day was, Howy Great Thou Art. also discussed and some Miss Amy Hawley sang a of the members volun- solo. teered to work on this Mrs. Maurice Bean project for the display. gavean offer -441u prayer SOCIAL NEWS for the contribution from The Auburn and the members through the District Lions Club lot - cornucopias special., tery draw held last Mrs. Ross .Robinson Wednesday had the read the scripture lesson, R ober t s on Family Psalm 100 and Torrance winning with the ticket Tabb led in prayer. 268. Mrs. Ernest Durnin Winners at the weekly and Mrs." Elliott Lapp euchre party held in the took up the offering. The Auburn Community hymn, We Give Thee But Memorial hall were: Thine Own, was sung. novelty, Mrs. James The worship service Glousher; high lady, Mrs. concluded with the Wilfred Sanderson; low singing of the hymn, lady, Mrs. Beth Lansing; Faith Of Our Fathers. ' high man(playing as a The afternoon's man), Mrs. Gordon program ended with a Powell; and low man, miscellaneous sale. ' Ronald Plunkett, 4-H NEWS There were nine tables The fifth meeting of the Auburn, 4-H club, "Up in Stitches", was held at the home of Carol Seers and members were shown how to block their pieces of finished needlepoint over ,a steaming kettle without getting burned. Mrs. Hildebrand and Mrs. Cartwright also discussed two other methods of blocking. They demonstrated the binding stitch which is used in putting the project together. playing, Charles Beadle is still a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. He is wished a speedy recovery. Wilfred Collinson moved recently, into his new home purchased from Mrs. Marion Sproul. John Raithby is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. He is wished a speedy recovery. , Mrs. Albert McFarlane visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamlyn The 1980 Mazda GLC The price is right Hatchbacks as low as... 54,290. Number one when it comes to Volvo 11r Mazda M -W MOTORS' LIMITED 184 EAST ST. GODERICH 324-7212 at Lambeth for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. AIfred Weston of Toronto are • visiting this week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Rollinson and brother, Murray Rollinson. Mr. and Mrs. William Moss visited last week in Glencoe . with their daughter, Mrs: Robert Cook and Mr. Cook. Mr. ' and Mrs. Mark Arthur 'and Scott moved into '-their new home last weekend. Mrs. Robert Powell has been hired at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Auburn and 'commenced ' her duties last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mutch of •Clinton v'it.it'ed last Friday with- Mrs. Albert McFarlane. Arnold Craig is a patient in University Hospital, London, where WC underwent surgery last Thursday. He is wished a speedy recovery. William J. Craig is a patient in Alexandra Marine and General hospital, Goderich. 4-H NEWS The Auburn 4-.H club; "Up in Stitches", held its fourth meeting at the home of Mrs. John .Hildebrand. The meeting was opened with all members repeating the pledge, followed by the minutes read by Diane Hanna. The members were shown their last • two samplers stitches - the cashmere and the cross stitch. The girls found the stitches most attractive and enjoyed getting to work on them. The seniors were also shown a background filler stitch called the Brick stitch. With Achievement Day so close, the girls discussed plans for their needlepoint display. A.C.W. St. Mark's Anglican Church Women met for their October meeting at the home of Mrs. Tom Lawlor who. presided for the meeting and welcomed. all. The meeting was-- ppenud by reading the hymn, Come Ye Thankful People Come, followed by prayers by Mrs. Andrew R1rkconnell. The scripture lesson, from St. John 20; verses 19 to 31 was read and the Invocation was given by -Mrs. Law.-ltirr.:, The meditation from the Living Message was read by all the members. A reading, Magic in a Pension, was read by Mrs. Tom Haggitt, and another reading, Each" Day, was read by Mrs, Lillian Letherland. • President, Mrs. Donald Cartwright took charge of the business part. The minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read by the secretary,.. Mrs. John Daer. The financial statement was accepted as given by the treasurer, Mrs. Tom Haggitt. Correspondence was read and cards of thanks also read. The invitation ,to attend the Knox U.C.W. meeting was accelited and, plans were made to cater to the dinner for the Auburn and District Lions Club on November 21. The roll call was an- swered by a Bible verse containing the word, Thanksgiving.. The offering" was • You can be inside - looking out this Winter with comfort JULIO" If you order your home now, DISCOVER THE COMFORT OF THE ROYAL HOME ,------------------------ Write for free Brochures Name Address Phone have a lot H YES NO Royal Homes Ltd. Box 370, Wingham, Ont. Call 352444 Visit our Model Horne and Tour Our Plant received and dedicated and the travelling apron passed. After singing the Grace, there was a small auction and lunch was served by Mrs• Lawlor. U.C.W. The autumn Thankoffering meeting of Knox United Church Women was held last urn to page 20 • reading by Miss Beth Mc- Connell and a solo by Mrs. Russel Alton. Mrs. Wilma Clark thanked the ladies for the program and "Happy Birthday" was sung by all. Lunch of fruit juice and birthday cake was enjoyed while visiting with friends. DUNGANNON UNITED CHURCH Rev. Ian Mackay of Sprucedale United Church in Chatham was guest minister' on Sunday morning, speak-, ing on, "The Obligation of Acceptance". Miss Helen El- liott sang a solo, "Whisper- ing Hope" and the choir sang, "Jesus is the man who cares for others", led by organist, Mrs. Jean Elliott. Thanks is extended to Dungannon U.C.W. who contributed 40 new hymn books which were in the pews on Sunday. Choir practice is Th•ursdaji' evening this week because of Hallowe'en- ,Mrs. Elliott would like to start practising for Music Night and for the special Christmas services. CHRISTLAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH About 90 people gathered in the Brookside School gym on Thursday evening to take part, in the self-help pro- gram, sponsored by the Mennonite Central Commit- tee and in charge off Mrs. Shirley Martin from Listow- el. The evening's event was opened by Ruth Johnston, president of the Christian Fellowship Women's group, who led the assembly in a song, "He's Got the Whole World in His. Hands". This was followed by a brief scripture reading by Marion Lawrence. Mrs. Martin then showed a filmstrip which depicted workers in various countries of the world, and all money being sent to the producers, which helps to provide food, shelter, educa- tion medical help and self- respect. Some of the places which were represented by the extensive display of hand- crafts were Haiti, Africa, Philippines, Bethlehem and northern Canada. Thirteen hundred dollars was taken in from the sale off these crafts. Tea was served as the buyers were viewing and buying goods and visita- tion was enjoyed by the men and women who Game from at least six different church groups. PROCLAMATION YOUTH APPRECIATION WEEK Sponsored by The Optimist Club of Goderich & District (Friend of Youth) November 4 to November 10/79 The Town of Goderich, along with the Goderich and District Optimist Club declares the week of November 4th to November 10th, 1979 as "YOUTH APPRECIATION WEEK" to respect the youth of today. 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