Clinton News-Record, 1975-10-02, Page 14HORTICULTIA411STS
fkkeluets o d011as ot many
00101S and sizes decorated the
undal saw mem of Knox
niter) ChUreh, Auburn, for the
th.anniversary dinner of the
Auburn Horticultural Society
lastFriday evening.
'Charter members, .members
and guests were greeted by
Mrs. 'Frances Clark, Mrs.
Thomas liaggitt, Mrs. Eleanor
Bradnock and Mrs. Ross
Robinson. President Mrs.
Kenneth Scott presided for the
dinner and program. Mrs.
Donald Haines was the pianist.
Mrs. Scott proposed a toast to
The Queen and welcomed all.
She also thanked Mrs. Alfred
Fry for decorating the three -
tiered anniversary table which
centred the head table.
The president introduced the
head table which included Mrs.
Elmer Trommer, iirst vice-
president; Mr. Norman,
Wightman of Waterloo; Mrs.
Beth Lansing, secretary;
Pastor and Mrs. Alfred Fry;
Mrs. Celia Taylor, past
president; Mrs. Ed Davies,
past president; Mrs. William
Klie of Hanover, District
Director of No. 8; Mr. Klie and
Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock,
treasurer.
An interesting history of the
Society was read by the
secretary Mrs. Beth Lansing
and this was followed by Mrs.
Albert McFarlane lighting a
candle in memory of the
deceased Charter members,
Mrs. Herbert Mogridge, Mrs.
Irene Wright, Mrs. Donald
Fowler, "'Mrs. John Graham,
Mrs. Edgar Lawson, Mrs.
Robert J. Philips, Mrs. Fred
Ross, Mrs. Bert Craig, Mrs.
Charles Straughan, Miss M.
Collinson Miss Margaret King,
Dr. B. C. Weir, Mr. George
Raithby, Mr. Tom Hallam,
Mrs. Albert Campbell, Mrs.
Herbert Govier, Mrs. Amelia
Nivins, Mrs -Mae Munro, Mrs.
John Houston, Mrs. Bob
Chanmey, Mrs. Wellington
Good, Mrs. Harry Armstrong,
Miss 4., Collinson, Rev. C. C.
Washington and Mr. Bert
;Craig- Two ..minutes silence
were observed in their
memory.
The charter members
present were introduced. They
were Mrs. Celia Taylor, Mrs.
Oliver Anderson, Mrs. Ed
Davies, Mrs. Frank Raithby,
Mrs. Dorothy Grange, Mrs.
William Straughan, Mrs.
Eleanor Bradnock, Mrs,
Torrance Tabb, Mrs. Thomas
Haggitt, Mr. Arthur Youngblut,
Mrs. Jean Patterson, Mrs. Roy
Easorn, Mrs. 'Gordon
McClinchey and Miss Ethel
Washington. Those unable to be
present were Mrs. Harry
Sturdy, Mrs. Harry Arthur.
Mrs. F. 0, Menveen, Mrs, Mel
Craig, Mrs. Annie McNichol,
Mrs. Nellie Ladd, Mrs. Amelia
Straughan, Mr. Alfred
Rollinson and Mrs. William T.
Robinson.
Mrs, Ed Davies, a charter
member and past president cut
the anniversary cake., Mrs.
Celia Taylor proposed a toast to
the Society and Mrs. Ebner
Trommer replied.
Greetings from the Ontario
Horticultural Association were
brought by Mrs. Wifllarn lie of
Hanovie. Mrs. Frank Raithby
thanked the ladies of the Knox
United Church U.C.W. for their
beef dinner which they had
served. Mrs. Gerald McDowell
replied.
Mrs. Kenneth Scott presented
a Horticulture ServiceDiploffia
to Mrs. Beth Lansing and she
thanked everyone for the honor
she had bestowed upon her.
Mrs. Dorothy Grange in-
troduced Harvey Wightman of
Waterloo who showed very
interesting pictures of - wlld
flowers that are found in this
community. Many colorful
scenes taken of the surrounding
district in all seasons of the
year showed everyone how
fortunate they are to live in
Huron County. Harvey was
thanked by Mrs. Eleanor
Bradnock.
Miss Nancy Anderson and
Mrs. Larry Park sang two
delightful duets accompanied
by Mrs. GordanGross._ _
The decorations were placed
by Mrs. Russel Brindley, Mrs.
John Durnin and Mrs. Robert
Arthur; the program com-
mittee was Mrs. Donald Haines -
and Mrs. Dorothy Grange; and
the ticket committee was Mrs
Frances Clark, Mrs. • Thomas
Haggitt, Mrs. Ross Robinson
and Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock.
The following is a condensed!
history of Auburn Horticulture
Society that was read by Mrs.
Beth Lansing:
"On September 7, 1950, a
meeting was held in the
Forester's hall to consider
organizing a Horticultural
Society in this area.
"Mr. Charles Asquith acted
as chairman and introduced the
speakers, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Jackman and Mr. Ed
Roseborough of Owen Sound,
..the District Director of No. 8.
Mr. Jackman showed several
reels of gardens, wind breaks,
landscaping and various
beauty spots.
"He,presided for the election
of officers. They were as
follows: president, Mrs. F. O.
McIlveen; first vice-president,
Mrs. W. T. Robinson; second
vice-president„ Mrs. Donald
Fowler; third vice-president,
Mrs. Harry Sturdy; secretaty-
treasurer, Mrs. Charlie
Straughan; auditors, Miss
Ethel Washingtoa and MSS
Margaret R. 4acksett, Dime.
tors were Mrs. Robert Phillips,
Mrs. H. Mogricige, Mrs. Gordon
Taylor, Mrs. William
Straugltan, Mrs. Bert Craig,
Mrs. Edgar Lawson, Miss
Amelia Mcilwain, Mr. Alfred
Rollinson, Mrs. Ed Davies and
Mr. Arthur Youngblut.
"Many projects were carried
out daring the years. A contest
of decorated doors at Christ-
mas was one of the first
projects. Flower shows, rose
teas and dahlia competitions
received keen interest
"Deserted street corners
over -run with weeds were
transformed into 12 flower beds
and Horticulture signs,
designed and made by Ross
Robinson were placed in .each
bed.
"In 1952 the large concrete
AUBURN letters at each end of
the village were made by Mr.
and Mrs. William Straughan,
Mrs. R. .1, Philips and Mr. Art
Youngbtut
"In 1958 the site of the
Forester's hall was donated by
Elliott Bros. of Blyth and this
was made 'into the 'beautiful
ManchesteeGarders which has
flowers blooming from early
spring to winter.
"Trees and shrubs have been
planted in different locations in
the village, and also many
spring bulbs in the flower beds.
"The presidents during the
past 25 years have been: Mrs.
F. O. McIlveen, Mrs. W. T.
Robinson, Mrs. Dorothy
Grange, Mrs. Gordon Taylor,
Mrs. Bert Craig, Mrs. Kenneth
Scott, Mrs. Ed Davies, Mrs.
Eleanor-Bradnock, Mrs. Frank
Itaithby, Mrs. Gordon Taylor
and now Mrs. Kenneth Scott.
SOCIAL NOTES
Mrs. Beth Lansing spent a
few days last week atAgincourt
with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen.
The reception for Mr. and
Mrs. Doug Chamney was a
great success last Saturday
evening. Mr. Greg Arthur read
the address of congratulations
and Mr. Ron Plunkett
presented them with a purse of
money.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Don McQuirter
of Don Mills visited last
Saturday with their aunt, Mrs..
Beth Lansing.
Friends are pleased to see
Mr. Warner Andrews home
after several days a patient in
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, Goderich.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. James Schneider on the
birth of their new son, a brother
for Dennis and Angela.
Mr. Johnny Haggitt, Master
Pat Haggitt and Miss Shelley
Haggitt of Zurich spent the
weekend with their grand-
parents. Mr. and Mrs., Thomas
Haggitt.
PROVINCE OF ONTARIO
• PUBLIC HEARINGS
The Royal Commission on Violence
in the
Communications Industry
Appointed to study the possible effect on society of th% depiction of
violence in the media, the Royal Commission on Violence in the Com-
munications Industry will hold public hearings in °
WINGHAM
December 3, 1975
F.E. Maddill Secondary School, Gym 2$
Carling Terrace
Wingham, Ontario
7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
You are invited to submit a written brief at least- three weeks before
this date. Everyone is urged to attend, whether or not a submission
has been made.
Submissions and requests for information should be directed to:
The Royal Commission on Violence in the Communications Industry,
151- aloof Street West, Room 810, Toronto, Ontario MSS 2V5.
The Hon Judy LaMarsh
HIS Honour Judge L. A. Beaulieu
Commissioners
Call us toll-free anytime at 1-800-2614091.»
Scott Young
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Canadian Fertilims Limited
s received an industrial
veloprOnt permit from the
moment Albgrta for
Congrnetion of a• WWI, large
anhydrous » ammonia
ronnufaetaring plant to be built
at Ks Medicine IaL4ierta
Nitrogen Complex, according
to an announcement by RUSS
Duckworth, Vice President of
United Co-operatives of
Ontatio.
Owners of Canadian Fer-
tilizers Limited are United Co-
operatives of Ontario, Western
Co-operative Fertilizers
Limited f Calgary,
Cooperative Federee de
Quebec of Montreal and CF
ledustries of Chicago.
CF industries, a fertilizer
manufacturing and distributing
inter -regional co-operative, is
owned by United Co-operatives
of Ontario, Cooperative
Federee de Quebec. and 17
regional farm supply co-
operatives in the United States.
CF Industries will operate the
Medicine Hat complex.
Already under construction
at the Medicine Hat Complex
are two nitrogen manufac-
turing plants - a 1,200 ton per
day ammonia plant and a 1,500
ton per day solid granular urea
fertilizer facility. Both units
are expected to be completed
during the latter half of 1976,
with the second 1,200 ton per
day ammonia plant just an-
nounced anticipated to come
launching his 10th season on the CBC -TV network this fall is
Canada's country gentleman, Tommy Hunter, and his talented
TV 'family' consisting of Al Cherny, Maurice Bolyer, The New
OK chorale, The Rhythm Pals and The Allan Sisters. The popular
Friday nights -at -9 series returns October 10.
onstream early in 1977, Deck.
worth said.
"The granting of a permit
Nr construction of the second
ammonia gam at Medicine Hat
is indeed welcome news for
North American Co.
Operatives. The new unit will
play a» vital role in meeting the
expanding nitrogen fertilizer
needs of North American
farmers," Duckworth added.
The Medicine 'flat complex
will supply ammonia and urea
fertilizers to UEi owners
Cartatilan, Fertilizers
who in turn, repres*nt some
two million Nortb Anterica4
formers.
Approximateiy, nne-thirti
the output or the Medicine Hat
Complex will he Supplied to
farmers in Wettern Canada
through Western Cooperative
Fertilizers, with the balance of
the production helping to
supply the nitrogen plant food
needs of farmers
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The complete restocking of our store continues.
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Proprietors
Clinton
Home Hardware
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