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Clinton News-Record, 1977-05-05, Page 15�.5 • • Y 410 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, MAY 5, I97?* SOCIAL NEWS Mrs. W. A. Jones and Mrs. Ralph Kingswell of Goderich visited last Sunday with Mrs. Bell Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weston 'of Toronto visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Rollinson and brother Mr. Murray .Rollinson on the weekent. ' Mrs. Arabelle Bushel of Florida and Mr. and Mfrs. Clarence Ball of Clinton visited last Thursday evening with Mrs, Bell Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Moore of Stratford visited last Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ward of Lansing, Michigan visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cartwright, David, Derrick and Lorie. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jardin and her mother, Mrs. Elva Straughan attended the christening of Darryl Jardin at the Belgrave Anglican Church last Sunday. Following the service a family dinner was served at the home of Darryl's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jardin. Misses Jean Houston and J. C. Jamieson of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McIntosh of London were guests on the weekend with Mrs. Frances Clark. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. George Lobb, Michael and Heather of London, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnston and Jennifer of London and Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Murkar of Toronto. The summary day for the quilt course is to be held on May 25 in the Wingham Presbyterian Church beginning at 10 a.m. Everyone is invited to see the display of quilted pillows, chairpads and quilts. Mr. Bob Powell is a patient in Alexandra Marine and General Hospital following 411/r:argery last week. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baechler have begun to build their new home on their farm o r Highway 25.E west of, Auburn. The basement is dug now and construction will begin soon. Recent guests with Mrs. Myrtle Munro were Mr. and Mrs. ,Robert Youngblut, Susan, Bruce and Kristen of ♦ Toronto and Mr. and Mrs: Donald Youngblut, Lorie, Barry and Bradley of London. Miss Marie Empey of Calgary and Miss Barbara Empey of Brooks, Alberta returned home after a two week vacation with their parents Mr. and'Mrs. William Empey, Mr. ' and Mrs. William Empey, Jr. and Mr. Ken Empey. Miss Dianne Popp visited •last weekend with her friend Miss Kathy Game in Toronto. Mrs. Lorne Popp is a patient in Victoria Hospital `i London for further spinal surgery. 1 H ACHIEVEMENT DAY Congratulations to Sandra McClinchey and Karen McClinchey on obtaining Provincial honors at the Blyth 4-H Achievement Day last Saturday. Also to Linda Cunningham who obtained County honours. OCTOGENARIAN CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raith- by attended the 80th birthday for his brother Earl Raithby of Goderich last Sunday at the Candlelight Inn at Goderich. There were 32 present. They were Mr. and Mrs.. Ken Petrie and family of Kincardine, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Raithby and Peter of Brantford, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Killough, Mr. and Mrs. John Killough and Mrs. Marguerite Anger, all of Springfield, Mr. and . Mrs. John Raithby of Brantford, Mr. Jim Young, and Miss Anne Young, both of Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Young and family of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gilders and family, Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Campbell and Kevin, Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bettger along with Mr. , and Mrs. Raithby. Following the dinner all went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl ‘Raithby where gifts and cards were opened. Mrs. Raithby served ice-cream and cake to all the guests. ' 'A'U`f3URNKNOXy.C.W.� The general'meeting oI' the" Auburn Knox United Church Women was held on April 27th in the Sunday school room of the church. Unit 1 •was in charge and Mrs. Robert Arthur led devotions, opening with prayer and a poem. Mrs. Norman Wightman was pianist. The theme was Garden Flowers and members, Mrs. Ross Andrews, Mrs. John Durnin, Mrs. Peter Verbeek, Mrs. Ernest Durnin and Mrs. Gerald McDowell assisted l'vfrs. Robert Arthur in presenting a meaningful message with appropriate hymns, scripture and com- mentaries, as each placed flowers to form a spring bouquet. Following prayer by Mrs. John Durnin, Mrs. Robert Arthur closed the worship using a poem. The Rev. Earl St. Jean showed a film, Changes in Family Life. The president, Mrs. Ernest Durnin convened for the business period when the "various reports were read • and approved. The ladies are contributing a donation in support of Miss Irene Konarski, an area girl who is going to the West Indies working with Crossroads International this summer. Unit 1 ladies are holding a quilt and craft display in the Sunday school room of the church on May 14 at 2 p.m. Plans are also underway for a bridal gown show to be held in late June. Also in June plans are being made to hold a picnic and recreational meeting for members, yojnger ladies and pre-school children. The meeting was closed with the benediction and a social hour was enjoyed. PRIMITIVE RENDEZVOUS Over 25 attended the primitive rendezvous of the Ontario Muzzle Loaders Association held in West Wawanosh near Auburn lash weekend. This was a ren- dezvous like the mountain men held years ago com- plete with Trader Dave Forcier of Toronto. Contests were held with winners being in the different classes. Candle Snuffing: Joe Christ, first, Toronto: Brian McCloy, London, Dave Arnold, third of Chatham. Other winners in the different matches I were • Murney Twitchell, London, Joe Slater, second, Toronto Joe Christ, third, Toronto. • Tomahawk Throwing: first, Murney Twitchell, second, . Bill Fuller, Toronto and Dave Forcier,. Toronto: The extremely pungent groundhog was finally won by John Hudson who had mixed emotions about this. There was trading, eating and competitions with all things for muzzle loaders including tomahawks made by Donald Cartwright. Also helping was Mr. and ,1Virs. Dave Arnold of Chatham, president and secretary of the association. Members were present from London, Windsor, Stratford, Chatham, Kincardine,' Toronto, Lansing, Michigan and Milverton. WALKERBURN CLUB MEETS The monthly meeting of the Walkerburn Club was held last week at the home of Mrs. Garth McClinchey. The co- president, Mrs. Lloyd Meditation taken' from the McClinchey opened the Living Message. The roll call meeting. Mrs. Elliott Lapp was answered by a Bible. led in prayer. Mrs. Lloyd verse. McClinchey read a poem. The Mr. James Towe gave the roll call was answered by 13 members the regulations for members and one guest by selecting a new minister. An giving a donation to the foster auction of plants followed. child. The draw prize donated Mrs. Ed Davies kindly by Mrs. Lloyd Penfound was presented each member with won by Mrs. Elliott Lapp. The a potholder which she made minutes of the previous while nn a winter holiday in meeting were adopted as Florida. A delightful lunch read by the secretary, Mrs, was served by Mrs. Haggitt Lloyd Penfound. Plans were assisted by Mrs. Ian Clark. made for the May meeting to he held at the home of Mrs. EUCHRE PARTY I,1lli6tt Lapp. Six tables were in play last The program will he in Tuesday evening for the final charge of Mrs. Carmen Gross euchre party of the season and Mrs. Marian flunking.. held in the Community Mrs. Joe Verwey and Mrs. Memorial. Hall. Prizes were Elliott Lapp will he in charge presented to: novelty, Mrs. of the lunch. A sale of plants Thomas Haggitt; high lacjy, and bulks will be held at the Mrs. Ed Davies;; low lady, May meeting. Mrs. Thomas Hallam; high A discussion followed on man, Ben Hamilton: °low entering a float in the I3lyth man, .John Hallam. Centennial parade and also For -the most lone hands on the catering to the Lions since Christmas, $10 went to Club Dinners. Douglas Glousher. Mrs. Mrs. James Schneider gave Frances Clark and Mrs. a reading. A contest was Wilfred Sanderson were tied enjoyed by all. A reading was and each received $5. given by Mrs. Elliott Lapp. Lunch' was served by Mrs. Carmen Gross assisted by Mrs. Garth McClinchey. Linda Cunningham from the Auburn 1 -J -I club and Doreen Jefferson from the Donnybrook.lclub received County Honors at the 1-H Achievement Day in Blyth on April 30. With the completion of the "Clothes For Leisure Project", the girls have taken six programs. (News - Record photo) ST. MARK'S ANGLICAN - CHURCH The April 1977 meeting of St. Mark's Anglican Church A.C.W. wa§ held at the home of Mrs. Thomas . Haggitt. There was a good attendance. 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East - LONDON OPEN 9 • 9 DAILY 7 DAYS A WEEK GOLF SPECIALIST - EXCLUSIVE IN GOLF MERCHANDISE 4 Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ball, Auburn, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hoffman, Michael and Robbie of Hensall returned on the weekend from a holiday in the States ' including a visit with cousins in Virginia. NOMINATI N MEETING Huron -Middlesex (Prov.) Progressive Conservative Association THURS., MAY 12 at 8:30 p.m. South Huron Secondary School; -Exeter Written nominations; duly signed, shall be filed with the secretory at least 24 hours prior to the nomination meeting, by the prospective candidate. Memberships available from:, your local municipal .chairman. Also obtained at the door. All Members.Entitled To Vote. The Board othe Gove1b0t'S of • Clinton Pub�ealitS cordially invite district of Clinton and tsurrounding a� rid ding MGWf'6ALEFLORENCEDAY at the Hospital ,MAY 11,1977WEDNESDAY .4P.M• S Hospital Auxiliary The W omen Board Room • erve'Te Will a in the B P., You have two kinds of' weedproblems. 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