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Clinton News-Record, 1974-09-19, Page 12RAG ig—cuNTim NEWS-RECORD,, THURSDAY, SE 'EMBER 19, 1974 Darcy Andrews, 11, of Auburn is hoping for a few mere frost free nights as the cotton he is growing in his father's gar- den isn't quite mature. Darcy also grew cotton last year, and here he proudly shows off the blooms, (photo by Eleanor Bradnock) Auxiliary plans bazaar ISMINSMSISL NOTICE To all POLICY HOLDERS of Metropolitan Life In- surance, Agency 119.8, Clinton and Seaforth. By now you will have received your new Coupon Books for direct mailing `to Kitchener office. As an agent I will be no longer picking up premiums at the home. If there are any questions concerning the system please phone 527-0913 at 12 - 1 p.m. or 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. William Bennett Sales Representative Metropolitan Life. 38p oft Vanastra Parks and Recreation Committee proceeds to Huron County's First Indoor Pool The indoor pool would adequately serve the entire population of Huron County and give all our children, adults, and young athletes an opportunity now enjoyed only in larger metropolitan centres. t 1975 .witost-noicrtt. "L PRIN1 E I e db:Rny O i0. 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Club meets ACW The September meeting of St. Mark's Anglican Church Women was held in St. Mark's church, Mrs, John Daer had charge of the meeting, Mrs. Gordon Taylor presided at the organ, The scripture lesson was read by Mrs, Thomas Lawlor and prayers were given by Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell, Mrs. Thomas,. Haggitt gave the missionary theme entitled, "Why I am an Anglican" and 'told the members how a tribe of Indians keep their cemetery in South Manitoba. An interesting topic on, Second Thoughts was given by Mrs. Elmer Trommer, She also gave an article about St. Mark's Anglican Church located on Niagara-on-the., Lake. president' Mrs, Celia Taylor -took charge of the business part, The minutes were approved as read by the secretary, Mrs. John Daer, The treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt gave her report. An invitation was read from the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society to attend their Fall Thankoffering meeting on October 8 in St. Mark's Anglican Church. A memorial service in memory of Mabel Brooks was held. The rector, Rev. Fred Carson read the 121st Psalm and after a minute's silence gave prayers for the departed. Roll call' was answered by naming a fowl or bird men- tioned in the Bible. The travelling apron received a penny for each letter in "Golden Rule Days". PlansAvereqnade for the Har- vest Home Thanksgiving ser- vice to be held on September 29. Rev. Fred Carson closed the meeting with prayers. WMS The September meeting of the Auburn Presbyterian Wqmen's Missionary Society wap ,1161c1 at the home of Mrs. Duncan 'MacKay in Goderich. President Mrs. Wilfred Sander- son was in charge and gave the call to worship. ' The devotional period,was in the charge of Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. Meditation was based on "Let us take time for all things". Roll call was answered by each member quoting a favorite Bible verse. The minutes were read by the secretary, Miss Minnie Wagner and approved and the financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Frances Clark, Plans were made for the Fall Thankoffering meeting which will be held in St, Mark's Anglican Church. Mrs, Clayton Edwards of Goderich will be the guest speaker, The topic, "Walking in His Will" was an interesting ac- count of a girl in Nepal, given by Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson. The offering was received by Mrs. Clark and dedicated with prayer. Lunch' was served by Mrs. MacKay assisted by Mrs, Fran- ces Clark. SOCIAL NEWS The Auburn Bible Society will hold its annual meeting on Monday, September 23 at 8 p.m. in Knox United Church. Rev. John Thompson of Lon- don will be the guest speaker, Ronald Snell of Westfield is the president. Everyone welcome to attend. Mr, and Mrs. Keith Robin- son, Kim and Kari of Newmarket spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Robinson and attended the Wide-Nicholson wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Youngblut of Woodstock visited last week with her sister Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, Mr. Sanderson and other relatives in the village. Master Paul and Master Johnny Haggitt and Miss Shelley Haggitt of Zurich spent the weekend with their grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, Mrs. Donald Rea and Christopher of Listowel visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dobie' and brother,' Mr. Ross Dobie. Mrs. Rose Herman of Tavistock visited last week with her sisters, Misses Ella and Minnie Wagner and hrqtber Mr. -William Wagner. Congratulations to William J. Craig who last week was presented with his 50 year Jewel by Morning Star Lodge No. 309 at Carlow last week. Mr. Craig was initiated into Morning Star in 1924 and became Master of the Lodge in 1934. Assisting in the presen- tation were Mr. Craig's sons, Robert J. Craig of Lucan and William S. Craig of Clinton, Mrs, Clarence Ball and Mrs. Arabella Bushell of Clinton visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. Maitland. Allen, Mrs, Elva Straughan is visiting at Meaford with her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Robert. son and Mr. Robertson. Thirty-seven residents of the community enjoyed the Women's Institute bus trip last Wednesday to Niagara Falls and attended the show at Marineland, Mrs. William L. Craig visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Mackey near Alsia Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Jack 0, McIn- tosh of London spent a few days last week with Mrs. Fran- ces Clark. Mr. George Timm, Mrs, Edith Kock, Miss Erna Bethke and Mr. Henry Latiner, all of Gorrie were guests last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allen. Robert Youngblut of Toronto spent the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Myrtle Munro. , Misses Jean Houston and Jean Jamieson of Toronto spent the weekend with Mrs. Frances Clark. Mrs. Gordon Miller returned home last Friday film Clinton Public Hospital where she has been 'a patient following surgery. Charles Beadle is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. His friends wish him a speedy recovery. SILVER ANNIVERSARY A surprise 25 wedding an- niversary party was held last Saturday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bean at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer. Over 60 neighbours and friends were present and games were played. A corsage was pinned on Mrs. Bean by Mrs. Walter Denys and a boutonniere was pinned * on Mr. Bean by Miss Wanda Plaetzer, An address in poem form composed .by Mrs, Elliott Lapp was read by Mrs, Lapp. Gifts were presented by Elliott Lapp and Lawrence Plaetzer. Mr. and Mrs. Bean thanked everyone for their gifts and the lovely evening held in' their honor. Lunch was served and the bride and groom of 25 years cut the decorated anniversary cake. The Madeleine Lane Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Clinton, began fall activities at a meeting at the home of Miss Mabel Harvey, last Tuesday. 'Evening devotions were con- ducted by Mrs. R. Homuth and Mrs. Robert Morgan on the theme "Christians in Action". Mrs. Homuth presided for the business meeting and called for the minutes of the June meeting, the roll call, the treasurer's report and correspondence, Further plans were made New plant is opened at Vanastra BY WILMA OKE A small manufacturing operation by Kaufman Foot- wear has been started at Vanastra last Wednesday. Located in a former supply depot in the southwest corner of Vanastra, a cutting and sewing operation for slippers will be carried out. The work will then be shipped to the Kit- chener plant for 'lasting". Gil Laurin is the foreman at the plant, He has 15 persons working at the present time and by the end of the year, he hopes to have 40 to 50 em- ployees. concerning the Fall Bazaar on November 16, at which a special feature will be the sale of Christmas cards and gift en- closures made by students in the Presbyterian Bible School Taiwan. Following discussion, it was agreed that one of the group's special projects for 1975 will be a Centennial May Day Pie Social on May 1st, 1975. In answer to an appeal from the Unitarian Service Commit- tee, a bale will be packed this fall consisting of clothing and other articles for men, women and children with a special request for warm blankets, coats and sweaters, etc. To conclude this part of the meeting, the Mixplih benedic- tion was repeated in unison. Lunch was served by Mrs. Howard Cowan and the hostess and a social half-hour enjoyed. Clinton iv, 4+14 Clinton IV held their first meeting of the project, "The Club Girl Entertains", on Sept' 9 at Gibson's, After the nine members recited the pledge, they filled out the registration form. Carolyn Van Dorp demon- strated the proper procedure for measuring sugar, liquid ingredients, flour and shor- tening. Doris Carnochen demon- strated a flower arrangement for a dining room table, then everyone took a turn at arranging flowers for various parts of the house. Isobel Gib- son informed us about the hostess files we're to keep for games, menus and ideas for parties, Everyone is to get mac- tac and suitable boxes for their files for the next meeting. by Joanne Gibson. Holmesville II, 4-H The first meeting for Holmesville II was held Sept. 16 in Holmesville school. The leader, Mrs. Barbara Betties and the assistant leader Mary Brand were in charge of the meeting. The election of officers resulted as follows: president, Ann Klomps; vice-president, Dioana Brand; sec. tress„ Mary Ann HeyKoop; press reporter, Mary Jean Betties. Record books and hostess reference file methods were outlined, Working methods in the kitchen were discussed. Measuring techniques were demonstrated by several mem- bers. Groups I and II assembled latei for a joint meeting in the auditorium. Mrs. A, Barnett, RR 2 Goderich, very capably demonstrated the arranging of cut flowers. She had arrangements for the dining room, coffee table, birthday party, and coffee party , Everyone enjoyed this demonstration so very much and a great deal of knowledge was aquired. Marie Betties thanked the guest. The next meeting will be .held. Sept, ga at 7 pm in Holmesville school. By Mary. Jean Battles, .Clinton 0 4-H The Clinton II 4.H Club has held its first meeting at Mrs. Keith Tyndall's, After relating the 4-H pledge, we chose a new board, The officers are as' follows: president-Judy Tiesma; vice- president, Sharon Ellis; secretary, Irene Guetter; and press reporter, Yvonne Lazet, After selecting our officers, Judy Tiesma lead the discussion on our future meetings, It was decided upon that our meetings would be held at the leaders home at 7:30 p.m, A name 'for our club had not been decided upon, After the discussion, Mrs, Tyndall and Mrs. Howse, our club leaders, began a discussion on measuring in baking and flower arrangement, Next we set out to arrange our own bouquets. When we finished we stood back and examined each others arrangement, We also decided where each type of arrangement should be placed, The next meeting will be held on Sept. 23 at 73() p.m, at Mrs. Howse's place, By Yvonne Laza, Ii010111000VM4 I 4-04 Our first club meeting was held on Sept, 16 at Holmesville school, We opened the meeting with the election of officers; they are as follows: president, Ann Elliott; ' vice president, Rosemary Bird; secretary, Patricia Harris; press reporter, Chris Wise; treasurer, Karen Ba iger, We agreed all on having our meetings Mondays at 7 p.m. at Holmesville Public School. Mrs, Yeo discussed the requirements of the club and for the members, working methods which includes cleanliness, dishwashing procedure, abbreviations in recipes etc., and our Hostess Files, Our assistant leader, Brenda Wise discussed our record books and entertaining at home. For our demonstration, Mrs. Barnette showed us how to make a proper flower arrangement. We then closed the meeting with the 4-H pledge.—by Chris Wise