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AUBURN 4-H
The seventh meeting of
Auburn I 4-H meeting was .
held last week at the home of
Mrs. John Hildebrand.
President Kim McDowell was
in charge and opened the
meeting with the 4-H pledge.
Roll call was answered by
giving plans for your next
sewing project at home or
naming a 'new sewing
technique learned during this
project.
Leaders Mrs. Donald
Cartright and Mrs. John
Hildebrand demonstrated
how to put binding on knits
and also how to set in sleeves.
The girls worked on their skit,
Sleep and Lounge in Comfort,
for Achievement Day on April
30 at Blyth when all mothers
are invited to attend.
SOCIAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs, Ralph
Hamlyn of Lambeth visited
on Sunday with Mrs. Albert
McFarlane, also Mrs. Asif
Hasson, daughter, Sara and
sons J.D. and Kim of Oakville
visited at the same home.
Mrs. B. Solman of Kit-
chener is visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Donald
McCauley, Mr. McCauley and
Melody Solman.
RUBY ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Haggitt were pleasantly
surprised when their family
hosted a surprise party on the
occasion of their 40th wedding
anniversary at the home of
their eldest son, George
Haggitt, Mrs. Haggitt and
family at Zurich.
The guests were welcomed
by their family - Mr. and Mrs.
George Haggitt, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Haggitt of R.R. 1
Woodham and Stephen
Haggitt of Auburn.
Over 50 relatives and
,friends signed the• guest card
in charge of the only gran-
ddaughter, Shelley Haggitt of
Zurich. The , spnorgasbord
dinner table was centred with
a decorated anniversary
cake.
The bridal couple of 40
years received many gifts of
ruby colored vases etc. and
many cards to mark the
occasion.
Guests were present from
Nobleton, Goderich; Ben -
miller, Auburn, Centralia,
Elmvale and Blyth.
SOCIAL NEWS
Don't forget that the annual
meeting of :the Auburn
Women's Institute will be
held next Tuesday on April 19
at 12:30 with a smorgasbord
luncheon. The dessert and
coffee will be served by the
hostesses. Everyone is asked
to bring a dish for the first
course. Mrs. Ivan Wightman,
the District president will be
the guest. Everyone is
welcome - a display of crafts
will be held.
Mr. and Mrs. Al Skinulis of
Nobleton and Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Richardson of St.
Catharines were guests on the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Haggitt.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Elliott of
Toronto spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Parsons
of Toronto visited on the
weekend with her• brother,
Mr. Thomas Jardin, and Mrs.
Jardin.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Youngblut and Jennifer of
Ottawa and Jennifer Whitely
of Goderich spent the Easter
weekend with the former's
mother, Mrs. Myrtle Munro.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Whitely of
Goderich visited on Sunday.
TRUSTEES MEET
The village trustees met for
their April meeting in the
town hall with the chairman,
Warner Andrews in the chair.
The minutes were accepted
as read by the village clerk
Frank Raithby:
The trustees have to repair
the roof of the firehall and the
siren will have to be repaired.
It was stated that the fire
engine has- been started and
seems to be in good repair.
It was announced that new
street lights could cost up to
$10,000 with 35 lights on 10 ft.
arms. They would be mer-
cury vapour.
There has been con-
siderable study on village
drains and from now on no
one can dig up a drain on
street sides unless village
trustees are contacted.
Gravelling the streets' was
discussed and also the 1977
assessment' was received
from East W awan,osh
Township. As yet no
assessment statement has
come from Hullett and West
Wawanosh Townships.
Sandy Andrews was asked
to represent the village of
Auburn at the annual District
No 8 of the Horticultural
Society meeting at Auburn.
A book on Auburn written
by Nick Hill was on display
and was very interesting.
GOOD FRIDAY WORSHIP
Easter lilies adorned Knox
United Church, Auburn, for
the Good Friday, service in
the charge of ' the United
Church Women. Guests and
members were welcomed by
Mrs. Ernest Durnin and Mrs.
Donald Haines, and • the
ushers were Mrs. Jacek
Armstrong and Mrs. Elliott
Lapp.
Organ and piano selections
were played by the church
organist, Mrs. Norman
Wightman and her daughter,
Miss Marilyn Wightman.
Mrs. Earl St. Jean gave the
call to worship and in-
troduced the guest speaker,
Mrs. Charles Wilkins of
Lucknow, president of Huron
West United Church Women
Presbyterial. She chose for
her inspiring Good Friday
message, cultivating a
Christian Heart.
She stressed that people are
grumblers because they have
so much. "The less you have,
the less you grumble" she
said.
She urged all to build. an
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abundant spiritual life as
Easter has great Promise.
Prepare your heart for God,
she urged.
A duet, In the Garden was
sung by Mrs. Greg Park and
Andrew Koopmans: The
Easter meditation was given
by Mrs. Earl St. Jean, Mrs.
Thomas Jardin and Mrs.
Dorothy Grange.
The Rev. Earl St. Jean
conducted the Holy • Com-
munion service with mem-
bers of the session,, Mrs.
Brian Hallam, Mrs. John
Hildebrand, Donald Haines,
Maurice Bean, Elliott Lapp
and Ernest Durnin assisting.
Coffee and buns were
served in the Sunday school
room after the service where
afghans, layettes and small
dresses that had been made
for the bale were on display.
Mrs. Donald Haines
thanked Mrs. Wilkins for her
message and presented her
with a gift.
SOCIAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hamilton
spent the Easter weekend
with her mother, Mrs. lay La
Vigne and other relatives in
Windsor.
Pri?e winners at the weekly
euchre party held in the
Auburn Community
Memorial hall were high
lady. Bob y Armstrong
(playing as a lady); Low
lady, Mrs. Elma McFarlane;
high man, Terry Powell; low
man, Tom Hallam; novelty,
William J. Craig. There were
nine tables.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Davies
arrived back from Florida
last Monday after spending
the winter months there.
Mrs. William Robertson is
a patient in University
Hospital, London, where she
underwent surgery.
Easter wekend guests with
Mr. and, Mrs. Wilfred San-
derson were Mr. and •Mrs.
Daryl Murkar of Toronto, Mr.
and Mrs. George Robb,
Heather and Michael of
London and Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Johnston and Jennifer of
London.
Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Williams
and Marylynn of Toronto,
Mrs. Irene Robertson of
Hamilton and Mr. and Mrs.
James Cartwright and Paul
of Blyth were guests on the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Donald Cartwright, David,
Derrick and Lorie.
Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock and
Miss Christine Stadelmann of
R.R. 2 Blyth, visited last
Sunday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Nicholson at
Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook
of Glencoe visited on the
Easter weekend wtih her
parents, Kr. and Mrs.
William Moss.
Mrs. Donald McCauley is a
patient in St. Marys 'hospital,
Kitchener where she has
underwent surgery.
HORTICULTURALISTS
MEET
Plans were made for the
Horticultural District 8
meeting to be held in the-
Auburn
heAuburn Community
Memorial Hall, Auburn April
23. President Mrs. Dorothy
Grange was in charge and
welcomed the executive and
directors in the Town Hall.
Minutes were approved as
read by the secretary, Mrs.
Thomas Haggitt. The
decoratirlg,committee will be
Mrs. Robert Slater, Mrs.
Frances Clark, Mrs., Robert
Arthur and Mrs. Thomas
Lawlor.
TTickets are being sold in
advance and any local
member wishing a ticket
please contact Mrs. Thomas
Haggitt immediately for the
dinner which will be served at
12 ,noon by• the ' Auburn
Women's Institute.
Registration will be in the
charge of Mrs. Thomas
Haggitt, Mrs. Robert Turner,
Mrs. Robert Arthur and Mrs.
Russel Brindley. Mrs.
Kenneth Scott was asked to
look after gifts for the door
prizes • which are being
donated by business people in
the village.
An invitation was to be sent
to the Rev. and Mrs. Earl S.
Jean and also to the village
trustees and their guests to
attend.
'Correspondence on trips
was read and also plans to
attend the Ontario Hor-
ticultural annual meeting in
Windsor on June 15 - 17th.
Mrs. Dorothy Grange was
named delegate to the
District annual and the first
open meeting of the Auburn
Society will be held on May 2.
There will be a sale of plants,
bulbs and slips.
The lunch committee will
be Mrs. Thomas Jardin, Mite
Thomas Haggitt, Mrs.
Frances Clark and Mrs. John
Durnin.
Brownies meet
Last Wednesday, April 6,
the Brownies met downstairs
at the Clinton Public School.
We picked new sixers and
new seconders, and we had
lots and lots of fun playing
games.
We sang new songs. And we
got braids for some girls, only
the sixers and seconders.—by
Patrice Thompson.
Exceptionally warm weather early this week prompted
some area farmers to get on the land with discs and seeders
to get a jump on Mother Nature. Kase Vanden Heuvel took
advantage of the warm dry weather to get some of his field
work done and even made a couple of rounds with the seed
drill planting barley. (staff -photo)
Wintario grants available for Queen's anniversary
Wintario funds will be
available to help stage
community programs
celebrating the 25th- an-
niversary of the accession to
•the th.rone'of Queen Elizabeth
II, this year.
Culture and Recreation
Minister Robert Welch said
Hullett
Happenings
Bunny Bundle draw
During the past week, the
grade $ students were selling
tickets for a Bunny Bundle
raffle. The draw will be on
April 15. -
First prize is a chocolate
Easter egg; second prize is a
chocolate bunny; and third
prize. "is a half -pound of
chocolate.
Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons began
on Thursday April 7, for
grades 4 and 5, and the Power
Learning class.
It is an eight week course at
the Vanastra Swimming pool.
This program is very
beneficial to the students.
Public speakingontest
On Sunday, Apfil 3, the
District C public speaknig
contest was held at the
Milverton Legion.
Cameron Moon of Hullett
Central represented Zone C at
the competition.
Cameron did not win this
competition, but we
congratulate him on his
success this year in public
speaking.
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