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Clinton News-Record, 1951-07-19, Page 8PAGE EIGHT • CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1951 AUBURN Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibbs, Hamilton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Plunkett. Bill and Gerald Dobie and Alvin Deer are attending the boy's' camp of the Presbyterian Church et Visitors with Mr. and 1V1rs. Ed Davies were Mr. end Mrs. Frank Boyes, Dorchester, and Mr. and Mrs, Dgrhardt, Gadshill. Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Washing- ton left last week for Vancouver, B.C., where they will visit their daughter and son-in-law. Glen Yungblut, who is em- Ployed at Hamilton during the summer months, spent a couple of days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yungblut. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley hutch and daughter, LaCombe, Alta., who have been visiting, the former's mother, Mrs. James Match and Miss Elms. Match, have returned home. The closing exercises of the Daily Vacational Bible School were held in the Baptist Church Friday evening. There has been an enrolment of more than 90. On Trip to 'Trinidad Miss Mary Houston is on a three weeks holiday to Trinidad. She went by plane. Attending Summer School Donald Ross is attending sum- mer who& at the University of Toronto studying toward the Bachelor of Pedagogy degree. Bill Craig also is in Toronto where • he is attending summer school in the Industrial Arts and Crafts course. Struck by Lightning During a severe electrical storm, the barn on the farm of Wellington. Good on the station road, was struck by lightning. The bolt followed the hydro line from the barn across the .yard and through the house, smashing a light outside the house. Fortunat- ely neither the barn or house caught fire. Interesting Recital The music pupils of Miss Eileen Glidden gave a recital in KTI.OX United Church with 23 pupils pre- senting a program of instrumental solos, duets and trios. Rev. C. C. Washington presided for the pro- gram. During the evening solos were rendered by Mrs. Para Sad- dler, Miss Gloria Palmer and James Corran of Clinton. At the close of the program lunch was served. Newlyweds Feted A reception was held in the Memorial Hall, Blyth, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Plunkett, Auburn, newlyweds. At an ap- propriate time, the young couple Were called to the front and Ted East read an address extending congratulations and best wishes, Jack Armstrong presented them with a purse of money. Lunch, including wedding cake, was Served. Music for dancing was provided by the Clinton Orch- estra. Successful Picnic The group known as the Active Auburn Adults held .a picnic at Wightman's Grove. Sports un- der the leadership of Leonard Archambault and, his committee reaulted as follows: Children 5 and under. Mary Craig; 5-8, Ed- ward Deer, Margo Grange; girls 8-12, Tsabel Deer, Elizabeth Grange; boys 8-12, Allan Webster, Ross Daer; girls 12-16, Margie • Goderich Township Couple Wed • MR. AND MRS. JAMES J. MERRILL SWITZER are pictur- ed above following their recent marriage which was performed by Rev. Peter Renner at the United Church Parsonage, Bay- field. Formerly Frances Lillian Picot, the bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Picot, and her hudband is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Switzer, all of Goderich Township. Goderich Township Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes are at their Lane O'Pines Beach sum- mer home. Miss Mary R. Stewart, Kenora, 'is spending the summer at her cottage at Paradise Vista. efrs. Ab Thomas and two dau- ghters, Maly Ann and Elizabetn, Chatham, are spending July with her parents. Mrs. Lillian Martin,Miss Elsie Martin, Mr. and rs. Dick Strnick, Stratford, are holidaying in their summer homes. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Husband have returned to London after spending a week at their cottage at Lane O'Pines Beach. IVLta and Mrs. Royal Cooley, Detroit, are spending a two - weeks vacation at the Woods cot- tage at Lane O'Pines Beach Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rich, De- troit, have concluded their honey- moon which they spent at Fred Wallis' cottage at Lane O'Pines Beach Wright, Betty Sturdy; women's race, Hattie Wightman, Jewel Plunkett; men's race, Norman Wightman, Jack Armstrong and Andy Plunkett (tied); three- legged race, Hattie Wightman and Art Grange; wheel -barrow race, Elliott Lapp and Harold Webster; kicking the slipper, Betty Sturdy; banana race, Art Grange and Donna Craig, Mr. Washington and Isabel Deer. Lunch was served by Art Grange and his committee, BLYTH Church Picnic The congregational picnic of Blyth United Church, was held at Lions Perk, Seaforth. Rain fell most of the morning and at the time appointed to gather at the church at 2 p.m. the skies cleared and the afternoon was ideal picnic weather. Under the direction of Rev. C. Scott and N. R. Garrett, several sports events were held. Blyth WI Meets Blyth Women's Institute met in Memorial Hall. A donation was allocated to Blyth Agricultural Society to be used far prize mon- ey at the fall fair. Mrs. Ida Petts gave a report of the district an- nual meeting held recently in Lucknow. It was decided to in- vite Belgrave branch to be guests at the September meeting which will be Grandtnothers' Day. Mrs. Duncan McCallum had on exhibit several attractively wrapped gift packages and explained her method of wrapping them. The program was in charge of Mrs. T Galbraith, who gave several Thoughts by the Way. Mrs. H. Phillips contributed two solos, and Mrs. E. McMillan a reading, followed by community singing. Mrs. Gladys Houck, Brampton, was guest speaker and in the limited time between busses, she spoke on Public. Relations, stres- sing the importance of reports, that they be correct in every de- tail, especially names and initials. Lunch was served by the host- ess in charge. KIPPEN John Anderson, Lloyd Venner and W. R. Cooper, members of Kipper'. Gun Club, attended the Michigan State Shoot held at De- troit. One hundred and fifty shooters were there from all over the United States and from St. Thomas, Harrow, Windsor, Rid- getawn, and Kippen. Three of the shooters from the ,States hit 97 out of 100, arid one hit the 100 mark straight. W. It. Cooper, Kippen, 'brought home a fine tro- phy which he won on the handi- cap shoot. Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Cooper and Mrs. William Kyle also attended the shoot. +4-.44-4-0-0,1-0-4-4.-•-•-••-• Stanley Township. Successful Picnic The annual picnic of S. S. 7, Stanley, was held at the Lions Park, Seaforth, with about sev- enty present. Sports were en- joyed, winners being as follows: Girls under 6, Marjorie Turner, Mary Stephenson and Ann Steph- enson; boys under 6, David Turn- er, Billy Turner; girls under 8, Jean Turner, Marion Forrest; boys under 8, Wayne Love, Charles Stephenson and Donald Parsons; girls under 11, Norma Love, Mar- ion Turner, Ruth Turner; boys under 11, Ivan Coleman, Harold Parsons and Jack Coleman; girls under 14, Phyllis Workman, Mar- ion Lemon; boys under 14, Floyd Turner, Ivan Coleman, Gerald Coleman; Young ladies' race, Mae, Cole- man, Elva Love, Margaret Porter; young men's race, Bill Coast:lit, Tom Consitt, Gerald Parsons; girls' three-legged race, Mae Coleman and Grace Forrest, Jean Turner and Norma Love; boys' three-legged race, Tom Consitt and Gerald Coleman, Gerald Par- sons and Ken Porter, Bill Consitt and Floyd Turner; girls' sack race, Norma Love, Jean Turner, and Ruth Turner; boys under 12, sack race, Wayne Love, Glen Reichert, and Harold Parsons; boys over 12, sack race, Jim Love, Bill Consitt and Tom Consitt; girls kick -the -slipper, Marion Le- mon, Marion Turner, Phyllis Workman; ladies' kick -the -slip- per, Margaret Porter, Mae Cole- man, Grace Forrest; boys' kick - the -slipper, Tom Consist, Bill Consitt, Gerald Parsons; boys un- der 12, wheelbarrow race, Gerald Parsons and Glen Reichert, Har- old Persons and Jack Coleman, Wayne Love and Leroy Work- man; boys over 12, wheelbarrow race, Kenneth Porter and Gerald Parsons, Jack Colernen and Bill Consitt. • Take Up Farm Residence Shown after their recent marriage are MR. AND MRS. FREDERICK ROSS MILLAR, whose marriage was solemnized in the Knox Presbyterian Church Manse, Godertich, by Rev. R. G. 'Vied/Ellen. The bride, the former Marion Kathleen Mac- Donald, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. MacDonald, Gode- rich, and the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Millar, • R. R. 3, Clinton. They, are residing on the groom's fawn, R. R. 3, Clinton. BRUCEFIELD The Merry Maidens Garden Club met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Wallace Haugh, Brucefielel, on Monday evening, July 9, when many garden club members and their mothers were in attendance. After a visit to Mrs. Haugh's floral gardens, the girls and their 'mothers met in- side for a meeting. The house was very attractively decorated with bouquets of flowers, Due to the 'absence of'the president, Mary Ilieknell, Margaret Stevens' took charge of the meeting. The meeting opened with the singing of "0 Canada." The roll call for the evening was answer- ed, the first-year girls answering by 'My worst garden insect and how I controlled it"; second -year girls by "My special project and how it has progressed," and third - year girls by "My new venture and how it 'has progressed." El- eanor McCartney read the min- utes of the previous meeting. The minutes were moved to be correct by Eileen McCartney and second- ed by Sue Nixon. 'Business was conducted by Mrs. r•••••ea4•••-eaer•••-•••seat COAL Coal prices are advancing steadily and we will be busier in the fall. May we have your order now for best prices, best service and top quality, "Blue Coal." SHEETROCK We have a nice stock of Sheetrock in willow lengths on hand, as well, as Perfatape and Joint Plaster. • LIME Masons and Spray Lime in stook. FEEDS . Roe Mixed Feeds and Con- centrates always fresh. .We deliver half -ton lots. Haugh. She reminded the girls that their gardens would be judg- ed the week of the 16th, and that the next meeting would be held the last week in July with Miss Jean Scott as' guest. The girls were also told that the Achieve- ment Day Would he.held on. Aug- ust 23. At this point of the meet- ing little Suane Haugh favored with a 'beautiful piano solo. Mrs. Baugh introduced the guest speaker, C. V. Cooke, Clin- ton florist. Mr. Cooke's talk on bare and treatment, of flowers proved 'interesting and worthwhile to everyone present. Nancy Nett moved a vote of thanks to Mr. Cooke for coming and speaking to the girls and their mothers. This vote of thanks was extended to Mr. Cooke by the chairman. Anne Haugh conducted a game, which proved interesting. Following Mr. Cooke's talk on flowers, a very attractive dem- onstration on arranging bouquets was given by Eleanor and Eileen McCartney. Following the meet- ing a delicious lunch was served. 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