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Clinton News-Record, 1974-05-02, Page 10NE WS-.RECORD, TOW-1,5PAY, MAY 2, 1974', More than 600 teachers from Huron poard of education schools met in Clinton on Tuesday for professional development day. Taking a break are: left to right, Al Taylor, principal of Clinton Public; Bud Walker from Huron Centennial; Spencer Jeffery, vice-principal of Huron Centen- nial; Joe Laurie from Huron Centennial and Dr. Alfred Wees of the Institute for Studies in Education in. Toronto. (photo by Wilma Oke) Clinton W.I. help Centennial CAN'T YOU JUST SEE YOURSELF DRIVING THIS 1974 RIVIERA by Buick Perhaps never again will an ,opportunity like this arise. 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Thank- you notes was read from Ann Gibson on behalf of her mother, Mrs. Shaddick and Mrs. A Popp and Mrs. M. Niven. It was announced that the 4- 15 Achievement Day for Clinton Local Opti-Mrs. Club to fete husbands will be held on May 4th in the Central Huron Secondary School at 1:15 p.m, The Blossom tea at Huronview will be held on June 5th, The Institute program plan- ning meeting will be held May 6th at 1:30 p.m, at the Board Rooms. Members voted a donation to the Clinton Cen- tennial Committee. The officers installed for the coming year are as follows: past president, Mrs. A. Popp; president, Mrs. C. Elliott; first vice-pres, grs. N. Tyndall; second vice-president, Mrs. Lorna Radford; • sec-treasurer, Mrs. M. Batkin; assistant sec- treas, Mrs. W. Colclough; district director, Mrs. A. Popp; Alternate district director, Mrs. The meeting of the. Opti-Mrs. Club of Vanastra, Clinton, was called to order by president Meryl Tliciinds'•"Oir Aril 17 at the home of Dianne Storey. The meeting opened with' the Opti-Mrs prayer. Roll call showed there were 1.5 members present. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Sandy McLachlan. They were ap- proved as read by Moira Robinson and seconded by Pat McDougall. The by-laws were read and discuSsed for the new members. Members held a discussion about a yearly dinner where they could treat their husbands. It was decided to make reservations at the White Carnation, They also talked about the rummage sale to be held May 11 at 2 p.m. at the community church at Vanastra. The treasurer's report was read Eby Dianne Storey. Three new members were presented with Opti-Mrs, pins. They are .Judy Arenburg, Carol McDonnell, and Cathy Rielly. Pat McDougall moved• the meeting be closed and Carol McDonnell seconded it. The meeting was closed with the Opti-Mrs. Creed. Prize winners at the weekly euchre party held in the Atiburf4 Community Memorial hail were; high man, Ron Plunkett; low man, Harry Rrawley; high lady, Mrs, Ted Mills; . low lady, Mrs. Arnold Craig; novelty, Warner An- drews. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Ruston and family moved last weekend to their trailer home next to the garage and used car lot near Carlow, Mrs. Robert Slater is en- joying a couple of weeks vacation in Florida, Mrs. N. Slater of Hespeler is Visiting her son Robert, Frank and Joanne, Mrs, Fran Clark spent the weekend in London and. Port Stanley with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McIntosh 'and Miss Margo McIntosh: HORTICULTURALISTS The Auburn Horticultural Society held its April meeting in the Community Memorial hall with president, Mrs. Ken- neth Scott in charge. The minutes of the previous meeting were accepted as read by Mrs. Elmer Trommer in the absence of the secretary, Mrs. Beth Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby were hired by the Society to look after the Manchester Gar- den at a salary of $50. The roll call was called by Mrs. Frances Clark, each member naming a country they would like to visit. Mrs. Scott introduced the guest speakers of the evening, Miss Lila Youngblut and Mrs. R. Thompson of Lucknow. They showed pictures of their trip to Russia last year and gave interesting commentary. They also showed some very colourful pictures of Stratford and Goderich as well as Auburn. Many pictures of flowers grown in Russia were enjoyed. Mrs. Ed Davies thanked the ladies for their pic- tures and commentary. A mouthorgan solo was played by Robert Turner ac- companied. by Mrs._ Robert Phillips. The pr;esident presen- ted a key case to Duncan MacKay on leaving the com- munity in the near future. Mrs. MacKay accepted the gift in the absence of her husband. A let- ter of thanks was read from Mr, and Mrs. Donald Brown for their parting gift. Lunch was served by Mrs. Thomas Lawlor, Mrs. Celia Taylor, Mrs.. Frank Raithby and Mrs, Robert Phillips. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. and• Mrs. Allan Moore of Stratford visited last Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Philips. Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred O'Don- nell of London visited last Wednesday with Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mrs. Fred Pellow of Goderich and Miss Jane Fisher of Nova. Scotia visited last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phillips. ' Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hembly of Atwood visited last' Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Ed Davies, Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Trom- mer visited last Sunday with her parents Mr, and Mrs, Od- bert in Stratford, Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Lobb of RR 1 Clinton visited last Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Plunkett, Ronald,' Robert, Paul and Karen. Mrs. Robert Turner is a patient in University Hospital London. The Auburn I 4-H Club, the Powder Puffs held their sixth meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Lawrence. President Judy Van Dongen -opened the A general meeting of the Clinton Horticultural Society was held' on April 24th in the Clinton Town Hall under the leadership of president, Mrs. Ron McCann. Progrn director, Mrs. Don Pullen, reported that seats are still available for the May 15 bus trip to London. Eldon House, Springbank and the University of Western Ontario greenhouses are included in the tour. It was reported that we had 16 representatives, including seven Jr. Gardeners, at the District 8 annual meeting in Owen Sound. The .Juniors presented a 'skit directed by their leader Miss Margaret Sloman. The senior group was congratulated by District Direc- tor Mrs. Klie for reorganizing the Clinton Junior Gardeners. The delegates to Owen Sound were Mrs, Greta Nediger and Mrs. Bruce Williscraft, Next meeting with the 4-H pledge followed by the reading of the minutes by the secretary, Lorraine Chamney. Mrs. Lawrence led in the discussion on hair styles and hair care, The Auburn Sewing club for More Ideas for Sewing Knits attended the summary day at Clinton last „Wednesday after- noon. The comentator was the leader, Mrs. Eleanor Bra,dnock and she commented on the two models Mrs. Donald Haines and Mrs. William Empey. The assistant leader, Mrs. Frances Clark set up the exhibit of the garments made by the mem- bers, Those who attended the classes were Mrs. Donald Haines, Mr's. William Empey, Mrs. Dorothy Grange, Mrs. Donald Cartwright, Mrs. James Glousher, Mrs. Frank Raithby, Mrs. Tom Cunningham,) Mrs. Leonard Archambault, Mrs. Norman Wightman, Mrs. Oliver Anderson, Mrs. Donald Brown, Mrs. Robert Arthur, Mrs. Ted Mills, Mrs, Ross Brindley and Mrs. Peter De Groot. Miss Lorraine Chamney has been accepted as the Auburn librarian and begins her duties next Saturday, May 4. She suc- ceeds Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson who is retiring from that position. year's District 8 annual meeting will be in Teeswater. Mrs. McCann reminded members that Mrs. Sloman will catalog books on plants, gar- dening, etc. for the reference library. These books will be available for use at the Clinton Public Library and are not to be withdrawn. Mrs. Pullen showed the department of agriculture film "What Price Beauty", a beautiful showing of trees and plants in flower. The annual plant and slip exchange took place, with everyone taking linme ,,soinething different to grow. • Members were informed that the' outbreak of salmonella in- fection in birds can he tran- smitted to humans. We were warned not to handle sick or • dead birds. The speaker for the evening, Jake Reder discussed gar- dening and answered questions put to him by .his audience. The door prize, donated by Mrs. R. Allan, was won by Mrs. M. Bridle. BY MRS, 11,F, BERRY Congratulations are in order to Mr. and Mrs, Elliott Layton whq celebrated their 40th an- niversary recently, Mr, and Mrs, Ervin Sillery and. Larry, Mrs, William Clarke, and Mrs, N, Sillery at- tended the Baptismal service of their granddaughter and great- • granddaughter in Toronto on Sunday, •Mrs. Sholdice. and Mrs. Paterson visited over the weekend with Dr, and Mrs, Terry Karens of Toronto. and Mr. Kaanrde oM rs. L visited loy d oPveetrerstohne :weekend with Mr, and Mrs.' 4, Henderson and .grandmother, Mrs, George. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs, Murray Squires and family of Sarnia visited over the weekend with Mrs. Squires brother, Mr. Robert Allan and family. Mrs,'Stanley Neale visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Wilson. Mrs. Wesley Ham, spent a few days with Mrs. Ham's mother, Mrs. A. Ham and Miss M.E. Swan. Mrs, Jean Adams returned 'home on Monday, having at- tended the provincial Liberal Convention at Sudbury. C. Holland; public relations of- ficer, Mrs. J. Grigg; social con- venors, Mrs. F. Cummings, Mrs, Alice Lawson, Mrs. Esther Kendall and Mrs. Harold Adams; flower convenor, Mrs. May Gibson; card convenor, Mrs. H. Managhan; curator, 'Mrs. C. Nelson; alternate curator, Mrs. M. Batkin; auditors, Mrs. Ft. Perry and Mrs. A. Groves. Standing committees: agriculture and Canadian in- dustries, Mrs. R. Connell; education and cultural ac- tivities, Mrs, G. Grigg; family and consumer affairs, Mrs. C. Lockhart; resolution convenor, Mrs. W. Colclough; branch directors, Mrs. C. Holland, and Mrs. Mary Gibbings; reception committee, Mrs. Vera Devereaux. Horticulture Society to start plant library For Professional:-Fertilizing & Aerial Weed Control CALL SPRAYCO THE MOST EXPERIENCED PEOPLE IN THIS FIELD 24 HOUR ANSWERING SERVICE—DON'T HESITATE TO CALL AND LEAVE YOUR NAME AND PHONE NUMBER 524-7266 YOUR CLARE HECLA DEALER suggests You see him today if your old furnace needs replacing. 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