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Clinton News-Record, 1969-04-10, Page 6r Clinton News -Record, Thursday, April 19, 1969. Auburn and District _. MRS. WtS RRAPNQGK, --Correspondent-* Phone 5?8.7595 Walkerburn Club answers by reciting Easter The Walkerburn Club held its Monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Walter Cunningham, The president, Mrs. Ted flunking, was in charge. The minutes were adopted as read by Mrs. George Schneider. The roll call was answered by each, member quoting an Easter verse. The financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Cunningham. Plans were made for the next meeting to have a bake sale and the proceeds will go to the crippled children's fund and the Cancer Society. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. James Jackson with the program to be in charge of Mrs.. George Schneider and Mrs, Jackson. Mrs. Arie Duizer and Mrs. John Hallam will plan the lunch and the roll call will be answered by naming a household hint. The 'afternoon's program of contests, readings and games was enjoyed under the direction of Mrs. Arie Duizer and Mrs. John Pers Mr. and Mrs. Barrie Youngblut of Caledon Hills and Mr.i and Mrs. Douglas Youngblut of Brantford spent a few minutes -on Friday and Saturday with their father, Percy Youngblut, in Clinton Hospital. They visited also with their sister, Mrs. Gordon Tate, and Mr. Tate and their mother, Mrs. Percy Youngblut. • Master Gerrard Gwyn of Saltford spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Machan, Randy, Trud ,and Tracey, • Mrs. Alvin' Leatherland spent the weekend''v'ith her daughter, Mrs. Jim Bolger, Mr. Bolger and family at Clinton. We are, pleased to report that Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson was able to come home following several days as a patient in Clinton Hospital. • Mr. and M. Ronald Pentland of North Bay spent the holiday with her mother, :.Mrs. Charles Straughan. ",!!' Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Livermore of Gorrie spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines. The Misses Jean Houston and Jean Jamieson of Toronto spent the weekend with their sister, Miss Frances. Houston and aunt Miss Olive Young. Mr. David Walker of Wingham spent the weekend with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hamilton spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray e V rses roil Hallam. A delicious lunch of doughnuts and coffee was served by Mrs. Joe Hunking and Mrs. Henry Hunking. , The Auburn Kool buts 4-H met for its eighth meeting at the home of the leader, Mrs. W. Bradnock. The president, Sharon Collins, opened the meeting with the 4-H creed followed by the minutes read by Doreen McClinchey, •The roll call was answered by each girl telling a special feature of their record books. A meat review of cuts and how to cook them was taken by Mrs. Donald Haines. Plans were made for the skit for Achievement Day and also to entertain the girls' mothers and Women's Institute members on Monday evening April 21 in the hall. On the program committee are Doreen McClinchey, Carol Gross and Arva Ball. On the Iunch committee are Donna Chamney, Barbara Chamney, Susan Thompson and Trudy Machan. The meeting books are to be in by April 1'4 onals LaVigne of Windsor., Mrs. Hamilton remained for a week's visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Raithby and family of Zurich spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby recently. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cope, Sheila and Carol of London visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McDougall and Allan. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jackson and family of Mitchell visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Daer. Friends are pleased to learn that Mrs. Edgar Lawson was able to be home after five months in Clinton hospital. Mrs. Gordon Taylor spent the Easter weekend in Brantford with her daughter, Mrs. Ronald Rathwell, Mr Rathwell, Michael and Janice. Miss Judy Arthur of Owen Sound spent the holiday weekend with :her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arthur, Mark and Greg. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Keller of Dublin visited on Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Harry Arthur, Mr. Arthur and family. DRIVING DANGER Traffic becomes much more dangerous after midnight, says the Ontario Safety League. The period between midnight and 3 a,m. sees less than 4 percent of all traffic but more than 20 percent of all fatal crashes. GIBBS & FAMME Accountants & Auditors 23 Ontario Street -- Stratford, Ontario •— Phone 271-7581 Fen L. Gibbs, A.P.A. Howard F. Famme, C.A. LONDON MEAT MARKET CALL CLINTON TELEPHONE NO. 482-9563 BEEF FOR YOUR FREEZER CUT AND WRAPPED THE WAY YOU LIKE (T( 100% Guaranteed and Inspected FREE DELIVERY IN THIS AREA HINDS OF BEEF !b. 65` FRONTS OF BEEF lb 53' SIDES OF BEEF ib, S4` Ilio Mull almainilingluinailn imaiuUm hili lnininlwlniniiiiu ainiiima lamoinamiammi uua • �t o ndessboro n� blia� withLucy . RY MRS, 04 Carl was quite excited on Sun a - morning, Mareh 3o. The April meeting .of the dli m ng, e � Wgmen's Institute vas held on attention was .attracted by a very small bird Perched on lire win)„ vane looking intg the feeder. ThurkdaY of last Week. Before he had time to see its hilt and :eye -ring, a sparrow flew in w Installation of officers for through a south port hole and sent the little bird flying. X969 70 was .conducted by Mrs,. After pouring over five bird.books he ,is ite convinced that it Myrtle Farservice. Only two P r gqu Was a least flycatcher, according to RS size, posture and silhouette, It ' •changes were made, Mrs, Mary s dark grey with light underparts and two white Wing bars. its Robinson became secretary with wa lower mandible should have been brownish and a distinct white Mrs, Doreen Carter as assistant eye -ring, had "Mr," had time to take in all identification marks. Secretary. But what is a flycatcher doinghere at this time of year? They., ',' ` ., Stmtt courses Were discussed,. usually come with the insects,Mrs. J. E, Howard informed Carl,but piano instrumentals by Mrs. she did see one late last falwhen they should have migrateto Tom Allen and Miss Mn Central America where they'winter. Farrservice were'enjoYed, The bird Carl saw could have been coaxed north by the 60 -degree A Penny Sale was held at the temperature the third week in March, but Lucy wonders what would close of the meeting. A tasty the poor little bird do in the near -zero weather which followed, lunch was served by the sending all flies and other insects back to their winter quarters? Was hostesses. it perhaps hoping for a weevil or wire worm as it looked into the 4-H GiRLS feeder? The flycatchers belong to the family Tyrannidae. From Alaska to The seventh meeting of the Tierra del Fuego there are 265 species of Tyrannidae, No other 4,H Miracle Meat Maidens took family has more look-alikes, to the dismay of the beginning,place last week. Braised liver birdwatchers.with vegetables was Of the 30 species that regularly range north of Mexico, nine ` demonstrated by Betty Jasling, appear nearly identical in size and colour. All flycatchers share Sylvia Langille, Donna Bromley, certain peculiarities; upright posture, as though they were more alert Karen Shepherd and Mary Lou than most birds, flattish, slightly hooked, bills usually fringed at the, Vincent. •, base with bristle -like feathers, and a belligerent nature. They rule • PERSONALS supreme over their domains - hence the name Tyrant. They sit up on a post or bare limb, very still, with only an Mr, and Mrs. Bill Cowan and Gregory occasional twitch of the tail as they watch .for their prey. If the ' oBarrie spent the long insect is too large to swallow, they will take it to a limb or post andweekend with his mother, Mrs. bash it up. Otherwise they return to the perch. Geo. Cowan. Each year Lucy has watched a Phoebe, a member of the family, ' Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Gillies of hunting from the clothesline. ; St. Thomas, the former Edith The least flycatcher, Empidonax minimus, measuring' 5 5a/q;'• Sampson, visited on Saturday inches, is the smallest of the family, but often can be distinguished 'with Mr. and Mrs. Gaunt. only in general from the Alder and Acadian flycatchers by their On Saturday evening about mating calls -• the Alder, "Wee -be -o," the Acadian, a sharp explosive 25 relatives of the Gaunt family "wee -see" or "spit-cheel" (upward inflection) and the least, ;met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. "Che-bek" with a distinctive "K" sound. Murray Gaunt, Wingham, then Its summer habitat is farms, orchards, groves and open woods motored to the home of Mr. and the northern United States and Canada. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt, Lucknow, The least flycatcher is the first to start the morning chores. So ,.,for a surprise party in honor of familiar is the sound "Che-bek" in orchards and open woods that the, , their 40th wedding anniversary. bird is often called the Chebec. They are particularly noisy in 'the: Asocial time was enjoyed by all. spring when moles are fighting over the newly arrived females. Mr, and Mrs. Ward Shickluna of Mated pairs saddle their nest to a horizontal branch or fork in a, Lindasy arrived for the occasion. tree. This cup of shredded bark, down and grass holds four ,,.Mrs. Shickluna will remain for a cream -color eggs. Sometimes the birds raise a second brood on the week's visit with her brothers. same site.Mr. and Mrs. Mac Hodgert This tiny bird is so fearless in hunting that it has been known to and family of Thamesroad spent swoop so close to a man's head for its prey that he could hear the Sunday with her parents, Mr. click of its mandibles. ,„i ; . and Mrs. Wilmer Howatt. • CFB hockey raises 5283 An "Oldtimers" benefit hockey game held in the Clinton Canadian Forces Base arena March 30 raised $283 for crippled children. Organizers of the program said they considered it a success, though they were limited by a - short time for preparations. They said they hope to make it an annual event. Participants included the Clinton -Exeter Legion Pipe Band, the Clinton and Adastral Park Figure Skating Clubs; Clinton's Wee . Wee and Adastral Park's Mite hockey teams and the "oldtimers" from town and the base. The program was arranged by Cpl. Hal Fiero, Sgt. Curly Ebel, Sgt. 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Munro, president gf the Ontario .Federatipn of Agriculture has said that the OFA "fglly supporta the #inviting of the present Powers held by the Qntart° Humane\Society," isle .says that the support "stems from the arbitrary way in which livestock has been sfized and taken from the premises and maintained elsewhere at the cost of the animal owner." Mr. Munro asks that "the people of this great and expanding province of Ontario, if they are concerned for the actual principles involved, to write to the ministers involved with the new legislation, showing full support of their action." The federation president asks also "that individuals stop to think logically and avoid the emotionally charged presentations against the bills." He points out that numerous zealots within the Humane Society are creating a most unfortunate backlash on the general farming community because of much ignorance concerning farming and farmer "It is more sensible tp u stray cats and dpgs to save ti lives of human beings (and, y Other animals) from vario� diseases than, to have tl Humane Soce i ' Hama t _ ty spec allsts q' them .to death," he conch' Mr Munro,sa sthat this wilt accomplished through tl medical and veterinary researc Realize the highest retu for your wool by patron1 your, own Organization.. SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No Weston, Ontario. Obtain• saoks and twill• without char0e from -- Russell Manion (Shes ., Zurich or by writing to Canadian Co-aperaNw Wool Growers WNW 401R: Clair Avant' fait, Toronto 7, Ont _ _ ><,r8, HURON LAUNDRY 154 BEECH ST. CLINTON 482-9491 QUALITY SHiRT SERVICE COMPLETE Family Laundry Service r.. 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