The Citizen, 1995-05-17, Page 9Auburn
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Rev. Paul Ross conducted the
worship for Christian Family
Sunday and Bernice Gross was
organist. The Invitation to Worship
was read alternately followed by
hymn Plenty of Room In The
Family. The junior choir sang the
anthem under the direction of
Shelley Worsell and Bernice Gross
was pianist.
Rev. Ross gave the prayers
followed by the hymn Father of the
Human Family. The congregation
then celebrated the sacrament of
Mrs. Tena Empey and Mrs. Ethel
Ball have returned home after two
weeks in Holland attending
(welcome home again veterans)
celebration. Part of the trip
included a visit to Holten Cemetery
where the late George Straughan is
buried.
Knox UCW will meet on
Tuesday, May 23 at 8 p.m. at the
baptism. Shelsie Marie Popp,
daughter of Steve and Sandra Popp,
was baptized. The children's chorus
was sung followed by scriptures.
Hymn In Christ There is No East
or West was sung.
Rev. Ross gave the prayers of
thanks and concerns and the Lord's
Prayer was repeated in unison. The
offering was received by Gordon
and Brian Gross and dedicated in
song.
Hymn 0 God In Heaven was
sung. Rev. Ross pronounced the
Benediction.
home of Nancy Park.
The Knox United Huronview
Fellowship will be held on Thurs-
day, May 18 from 7 - 7:45 p.m.
Visitors with Tom and Ruth
Jardin on Sunday were Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Garner of Kitchener,
and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jardin of
Belgrave.
Hort. Society
auction sale
a success
The Auburn Horticultural Society
held its meeting on Monday
evening, May 8 at the Community
Hall.
President Shari Cartwright
chaired the meeting. 0 Canada and
the Queen were sung with Marjorie
McDougall as pianist.
The minutes were read by Brenda
Farr, acting secretary for the rest of
the term. The treasurer's report was
given by Ell Lapp. There was an
invitation read from the Blyth
Horticultural Society to attend their
meeting.
Ell Lapp said to bring all bills for
plants bought for the beds, etc. so
they can be paid in one lump sum.
Pumpkin Fest will again be a
project for the coming year.
The Goderich Horticultural
Society extended an invitation to
their meeting Tuesday, May 16
held at the Victoria Public School.
There was a large sale of plants,
slips and bulbs with Lois Haines as
auctioneer and helpers, Betsy
Verwey and Kay Lapp. Brenda
Empey helped Ell Lapp keep track
of the sales. The auction brought
$225 for the society.
A lovely lunch was served by the
hostesses in charge and a social
time enjoyed.
Looking to create a future for
themselves, 14 Huron County resi-
dents, including an Auburn-area
man, completed a course recently,
Introduction to Small Business, and
took the step towards their own
destinies.
Program co-ordinator David
Barth says the participants are now
able to make a better informed
decision about their future.
Paul Martellacci, of the Auburn
area, was one of the people to com-
plete the course.
A local artist, Martellacci hopes
to open an art gallery for the dis-
play and sale of his work.
"Before I took this course, I
thought you just open a shop and
hope for the best. I know now
there's more to it than that," he
says.
Pair return from Holland
The news from
UCW organizes bake sale
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, May 14 were
Helen Dale and Florence Cart-
wright. Ushers were John Hoggart
and Ed Salverda.
The junior choir sang. Baptism
was held. Those baptized were
Abigail Marie, daughter of Jason
and Amanda Lee and Melissa
Leann Roetsicoender, daughter of
Jeff and Kim Roetsicoender.
The sermon topic was "Invisible
The tenders have been received
and studied and Hullett council has
selected the company which will
construct the new municipal
offices.
After the recommendation from
Art Clark of Maitland Engineering,
Blyth Construction Ltd. was award-
ed the $146,700.06 contract at the
May 2 meeting of council.
The project will be completed
under the Canada/Ontario Infras-
tructure Works program.
Four tenders were accepted for
grass cutting at the township ceme-
teries. Mary Merner will cut Kin-
burn for $15 per cut; Adam Wilts,
Ebinezer, $15 per cut; Jeff John-
ston, Londesboro, $11 per hour and
Brian Gross, Lutheran, $15 per
hour.
Hopper Well Driller tender was
accepted for a new well and pump.
The township called tenders for a
tandem cab and plow chassis truck,
complete with snow plowing appa-
ratus and dual purpose dump box
and salt/sand spreader.
The owner of land located near a
municipal drain at Part Lot 25,
Conc. 9, will be informed of
manure being stored too close to
the drain.
Vanastra Recreation Centre
Boxes".
Huronview Fellowship is on
Thursday, May 18 from 7 - 7:45
p.m.
The UCW bake sale is on
Saturday, May 20. Have donations
at the hall by 9 a.m. All donations
are welcome.
Choir practice is at 10:30 a.m. on
Sunday, May 21 and Sunday, May
28.
received a grant of $1,000.
A bylaw to provide for drainage
works in the township by borrow-
ing on the credit of the municipality
in the amount of $46,500, was
passed.
A bylaw to amend the agreement
between the Village of Blyth, Hul-
lett Township and Turnberry
Township for the setting of rates to
accept domestic waste was passed.
Engineers W.E. Kelly and Asso-
ciates were appointed to apportion
the assessment of Pollard E Drain
to Lot 23, Conc. 10, due to sever-
ance.
The May meeting of Londesboro
WI was held at the hall on
Wednesday evening, May 10 at 8
p.m.
Lois opened with a poem,
"Springtime is Here'", which was
followed by the Opening Ode,
Mary Stewart Collect and 0
Canada.
The guest speaker was Philip
Malcolm of Plant Paradise at
Vanastra, who gave a very inter-
esting talk on the environment. He
told about air and gases which
plants help get rid of.
Roll call was done. The minutes
of the April meeting were read.
Reta gave the treasurer's report.
Shut-ins were remembered with
flowers. Correspondence was read
from Norman Vincent, Doris
Batkin, Mary McDougall and Betty
Holdway.
Letters were read regarding the
quilt show, Huron County 4H
Exchange in July and the Children's
Hospital of Western Ontario. The
FWIO President's letter was read as
was a letter from the Minister of
Agriculture and Food.
The District annual is at Auburn
on Monday, May 29. Everyone is
to meet at the hall at 9 a.m.
The graduating banquet is
Monday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. It
was decided that a donation be
given to the 4-H club exchange.
Lunch was served by Reta
Kelland and Josephine MacGregor.
Hullett council accepts
municipal office tender
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