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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-12-20, Page 14DRY DOCK AURANT PAGE 14 —GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1979 Auburn Lions Clu The annual Ladies' Night was held recently by the Auburn and District Lions Club in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall. The Women's Institute catered to the turkey dinner. President, Lion Bill Robertson was In Charge and had the new mem- bers introduce their wives.' The minutes were approved as read by the secretary, Lion Bob Worsell. Plans yiere finalized for the ] vt+ Year's Eve dance and pork barbecue. The Children's Christmas party date was set for December 19. The weekend of January 26 and 27 was set for the Sno-Fest. Plans include a snowmobile Poker Rally, cross- country skiing, sleigh rides, snowshoe races, paneake beeakfast dance. The The guest speaker of the evening was Mr. Jens Anderson from Ontario Hydro. SOCIAL NEWS Winners at the weekly euchre party held every Tuesday evening in the SPECIAL HOLIDAY SEASON HOURS The Special Hours which appeared in The Huron Shopping News were incorrect. They should have read: Monday to Saturday, Dec. 17 to 22 OPEN FROM 9 TO9 Sunday, Dec. 23: 1 to 9, Monday, Dec. 24:9 to 6 Closed Christmas Day Open Boxing Day, Dec. 26: 9-6 Thursday, December 27:9-6 Friday, Dec. 28: 9 to 9, Saturday, Dec. 29: 9 to 6 Sunday, December 30: 1 to 6 Monday, December 31: 9 to 6 January 1, New Years Day, Closed January 2 - Resume Regular Hours SINCE law THE ORIGINAL OLD MILL .AND FACTORY OUTLET IN BLYTH _523-9666 At The Railway Tracks Since 1894 members entertain their ladies at dinner Auburn Community Memorial Hall were: novelty- - Kenneth McDougall; high lady' - Mrs. Kahy Rody; low lady - Mrs. Lillian Letherland; high man - Ted Mills; and low man -\ Clarence Allen. There were 11 tables in play.. Dennis Hallam of Brucefield held the lucky ticket number III in last week's Auburta and District Lions Club Lottery draw. Stanley Ball is a patient in' University Hospital, London. He is wished a speedy recovery. The annual Christmas Eve service will be held on December 24 at 8 p.m. in Knox United Church. Everyone is welcome. Kim and J.D. Hassan of Oakville, grand nephew of Oliver Anderson will play solos and duets on their violins prior to the service. Peter Postill of Vana will be a soloist. Wee Craig Empey, R.R. 2 Auburn, will be the Baby Jesus. St. Mark's Anglican Church will hold a Christmas Eve service on December 24 at 10 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The community is pleased to report that Mrs. Wilfred Plunkett is improving in •health in Clinton Public Hospital. Weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin and Mrs. Elva Straughan were Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Robertson of Meaford, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jardin, Melissa and Kyla of Kitchener, Mrs._ Bonnie Armour and Julie of Waterloo and Mr. Donald Jardin, Steven and Randy of Kitchener. The community is sorry. to report that Mrs. Evelyn Merrill of R.R. 1 Clinton was a patient last week in Clinton Public Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year to all readers of the Auburn news. • W.M.S. The Christmas meeting of the Auburn Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society was held last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Frances Clark. The meeting was in the charge of the president, Mrs. Wilfred Sandersort and she gave the call to worship followed by prayer., She welcomed McDowell read St. Luke's story at out the mother of Jesus, Mary. For study, the story of the Wisemen was read and for fellowship, Mary's close relationship with Elizabeth and the Shepherd's visit to the Bethlehem ,stable were read. - For Service, John 1st chapter was read and all repeated the U.C.W. Purpose. Mrs. Jack Armstrong. gave the meditation and Mrs. Dorothy Grange spoke on the Christian's faith and how it should be worked into the Purpose. The candles were extinguished and lit again. The first one was lit to acknowledge God's grace, the second one was Turn to page 15 • Eleanor Bradnx•k, correspondent the members and guests and all read the hymn, The Race That Long in Darkness Pined. Mrs. Sanderson led in the reading of the scripture lesson, Isaiah 9, second verse followed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer. ' The hymn, Angels From the Realm of Glory, was read followed by the scripture passage, Luke 2:8-20 verses. The Christmas meditation was followed by the reading, What Can We Give to Christ This Christmas, followed by prayer. The hymn, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, was read to close the devotional period. The roll call was an- swered by a Bible verse containing the word, Love. Mrs. Frank Raithby introduced theguest speaker of the evening, Mrs. Wayne Good of Blyth. She told about her recent trip to Sierra Leone in.West Africa. She gave the history of the missionary work done in that country and told about the visits to the missionaries working there now. She also told about the country and the living conditions there. Mrs. Ehanor Bradnock thanked her for her in- formative and interesting message and for bringing the souvenirs back with her for all to see. She presented her with a gift. A reading, There Was No Room For Them in the Inn, was read by Mrs. Frank Raithby. The offering was received by Mrs. Frances Clark and dedicated with prayer by Mrs. San- derson. The meeting was closed with the hymn, Joy to the World. and the benedic- tion. Lunch of Christmas cake, short bread and ka, A UNIQUE AND PRACTICAL GIFT smainumennuorannuraniturnm v71,-,•,rnymc;. ritgartem • .'...--.4.444444.4...44. SINGER Memo -Matic BY SINGER What a fantastic idea for a Christmas Gift. Singer's all with automatic 'Magic Point' motif making. Come in and see this in - new punch card knitting machine $49900 credible, easy to use knitting machine today. ONLY i)♦ C7IFT SUGGESTIONS FOR LAST MINUTE SANTAS. • LIGHTWEIGHT STEAMSTRESS IRONS • SCISSORS & SCISSOR SETS • BUTTON HOLERS • LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SEWING BASKETS • PORTABLE CUTTING BOARDS, AND MUCH -MORE Gens S,NGER Sewrn 1 Centre 73HAMILTON S1 GODERICH, 2S 8431 WE SERVICE WHAT WE WELL• )ii cookies was served by Mrs. Clark assisted by Mrs. Roy Deer. U.C.W. A brightly decorated Christmas tree, colorful garlands, candles and poinsettias made a pretty setting for the annual Christmas meeting of the Knox United Church Women held in the Sunday school room of the church. The president, Mrs. Donald Haines, welcomed the members and the invited guests. Christmas music was played by Mrs. Kenneth McDougall while they were assembling. Mrs. Donald Haines gave the call to worship followed by welcoming everyone. Carol singing was led by Mrs. Tom Jardin. She gave a short history of each carol sung. They were, Away In a Manger, written by Martin Luther 1483-1546; 0 Little Town of Bethlehem, by Philip Brooks, 1835-1893; Hark the Herald Angels Sing, by Charles Wesley, 1707- 1788 and Holy Night, Peaceful Night by J. Mohr, 1792-1848. Mrs. Peter Verbeek led th-e.. candle -lighting service while Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs. Gerald McDowell read passages from the Bible. The candles were lit for Witness, Study', Fellowship and Service. For witness, Mrs. FROMT11 DRY DOCK RESTAURANT Overlooking the Picturesque Bayfield Harbour Come sit by the fireside and be served in':kt}'le ; ournu't delights. from our extensive menu. 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