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Clinton News-Record, 1978-02-23, Page 12PAGE 12---CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1978— Hensall Rebekahs plan events By Bertha MacGregor Rebekah Lodge meets Noble Grand Mrs. Maggie Campbell presided for the meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge on Wednesday evening assisted by the RSVG Mrs. Aldeen Volland. It was announced the CPT Committee are holding a euchre in the local hall on March 9. The IOQF are sponsoring a dance in the Zurich arena March 4. Mrs'. Volland reported for the visiting committee and several "Thank You" notes were received by the secretary, Mrs. Leona Parke. It was announced the "Speak Off" for students for the trip to the United Nations will be held in Clinton High School on - March 3. A "Penny Sale" will be held at the March 1 meeting. An afternoon euchre and bake sale will be held on March 22. DDP Mrs. Bertha MacGregor announced the dates of April 17, 18 and 19 for the visit of the Assembly President Mrs. Jean Bolton in Huron District No. 23. Mrs. Aldeen Volland reported for the Ladies of the Presbyterian Church who will cater to the banquet on April 19. Following the meeting Mrs. Hazel Corbett directed euchre with Mrs. Ruth Bell and Mrs. Vira Lemnlon prize winners. Refreshments were served by the social Com- mittee and thanks was ex- tended by Mrs. Maggie Camnhe N.G. Seniors meet The February meeting of the Three Links senior citizens was held on Tuesday evening in the local hall which was tastefully decorated for Valentine's Day. The president, Mrs. Rosa Harris presided. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor and Mr. Bert Horton had agreed to accept the orr►ces of first and second vice- presidents Mrs. Glenn Bell !bade a motion to send the Keppen East Women's Institute a letter of appreciation and token for the sumptuous dinner they served- the seniors. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rogerson and Mrs. Earl Kinsman were on the en- tertainment committee. Progressive euchre was played with the following prize winners: ladies' high, Mrs. Walker Carlisle; ladies' consolation, Mrs. Bert Horton ; gent's high, R.Harris; consolation, Bert Horton; lone hands, Mrs. Glenn Bell; lucky chair, Mrs. C. Moir. Lunch was served the social committee being Mrs. C. Moir, Mrs. E. Munn and Mrs. Elizabeth Riley. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ralph t 1 • 1 Holland, Gwen and Michael of Clinton were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Sangster and Brad_ Mrs. Cyril Cornish of Kincardine visited last week with her brother Mr. Walter Spencer and with Mrs. Spencer who is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Public Speaking The p'ublic speaking contest sponsored by the Canadian Branch of the Legion held in the local hall on Thursday evening was largely at- tended. Co -Chairman Mr. Charles Cooper was assisted by Rev. Blackwell. The Judges were Mr. Brooks, South Huron District High School; Mrs. Jane Brown Exeter Public School; Mr. Adrenne Brand, Huron Centennial School. Contestants were from St. Marie School. St. Joseph; St. Turn to page 13 Summer vacation? Except for a few students, the normally crowded halls of Central Huron Secondary School are empty this week, as all classes have been cancelled because of a strike by the teachers. No end is in sight to the strike, which is in its fifth day, as no meetings are scheduled between the two sides. (News -Record photo) Smorgasbord enjoyed at Auburn's Family Night FAMILY NIGHT Family Night sponsored by the United Church Women of Knox United Church was held in the Sunday School room of the church last Friday evening. .At 7 p.m. the Reverend Earl St. Jean welcomed everyone and said Grace. Following this, ap- proximately 70 persons, adults and children, enjoyed a delicious smorgosbord dinner. After the tables were removed, all enjoyed en- tertainment which conisted of a lively sing -song led by Mrs. Greg Park with Mrs. Norman Wightman as pianist. Miss Marilyn Wightman played a piano solo. Mrs. Jack Arm- strong conducted some in- teresting games for young and old. Following the games, crokinole and scrabble were played. Rev. St. Jean showed a film to the children. LIONS CLUB The Auburn and District Lions Club held their Ladies Night last Wednesday evening in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall with the ladies of Unit I of the United Church Women catering. The president, Lion Fred Lawrence was in charge and Lion Bob Worsell acting secretary read the minutes. Lion James Schneider was ill, so no financial statement was available but the President announced that there was a small profit from the Valentine's dance. Members were reminded about the Poker Rally February 26 and eight members were asked to man check points along with others who will be helping with the check-in and lunch. Charter Night pictures and vests had arrived and were picked up after the meeting. The guest speaker of the evening was Past District Governor Lion Grant Chisholm of Lucknow. Guests were also present from Blyth, Howick and Lucknow Lions Clubs. Mr. Chisholm's topic related to past and present experiences in Lions work. He told about future plans for his club and information on various committees especially Leos and Lionesses. Lion Grant Chisholm was introduced by Lion Ken Scott and thanked by Lion Bill Robertson and presented with a gift. - Lion Keith Richmond, president of the Blyth Club, challenged the Auburn Club to a broomball or hockey game in the near future. He gave details of a proposed bus 'trip to Wheeling West Virginia possibly in March. He announced that the Londesboro and Auburn Clubs would be joining Blyth sponsoring a dance in Blyth with proceeds going to the Leader Dog School: Lion Keith had earlier presented the Auburn members with two rabbits to be passed to another club. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Charter for the Auburn and District 'Lions Clubby Zone Chairman Lion Don Coughlin of the Howick Lions Club to Lion President Fred Lawrence. Lion Bob Ketchabaw was presented with a gift by Lion Fred as he has been tran- sferred to another bank. He was given the wish of all the members that all goes well in his new location. Bob has been a charter member and secretary of the Auburn and District Lions Club. SOCIAL NEWS Mr. Ivan Parenti of Hayward, California visited a couple of days last week with his sister, Mrs. George Hebert, Mr. Hebert, Monica Carla and Claudia. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weston of Toronto visited on the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Mary Rollinson and brother, Mr. Murray Rollinson. Mr. Donald Young attended the Ontario Ploughman Association meeting in Toronto last Monday. He was joined by his wife Marie on Tuesday and they were part of the Huron County Delegation. It was the largest delegation to ever attend an annual meeting. Huron County is hosting the Inter- national Ploughing Match, SALES APPOINTMENT Philip Bradley The Ontario Motor League (Clinton Branch) would like to an- nounce the appointment of Philip hradley as Sales Represen- tative. IA All ONTARIO MOTOR LEAGUE BLUEWATER CLUB 7 RATTENBURY ST. CLINTON 482-9300 September 26 to 30, 1978. Last Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Young attended the Ontario Agriculture Societies, returning home last Thur- sday. Donald is secretary - treasurer of District 8 Huron and Perth OAAS. The community is sorry to report that Mrs. Bell Allen is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. Winners at the weekly euchre party held every Tuesday evening in the Auburn Community Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. were: novelty -Mrs. Thomas Lawlor; high lady -Mrs. Donald Cartwright; low lady - Mrs. Warner Andrews; high man -William J. Craig and low man -Robbie Plunkett. Fifteen members of the Auburn Snowmobile Club went on a tour of Colborne and Hullett Townships last Sunday and all had dinner at the Sandpiper Inn at Vanastra. The Coffee Timers met recently at the Auburn Community Memorial Hall and played badminton. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ross Dobie. Mr. Darryl Ball returned recently to Brantford after a six week vacation in Australia and New Zealand. He visited last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ball, Miss Brenda Ball and other members of his family in the district. 4-H NEWS , Auburn I, 4-H club met last week for its second meeting of the spring project, Focus on Living, ,atthe home of the leader, Mrs. John Hildebrand. ! Kim McDowell presided for the meeting which was opened with the 4-11 pledge. The roll call was answered by naming one or more quilted articles you have at home, whether quilted by machine or hand and whether they were pieced or appliqued. Henry W..Block The minutes .were read by Brenda Bos and the members decided to call the club, ' Handy Crafters. Vickie Rodger and Nancy Verbeek were named to a telephone committee. Mrs. Hildebrand and Mrs. Donald Cartwright spoke of quilts and handbags. The members were instructed how to make their pin cushion samples. They made their cardboard templates and cut out their materials and basted ready to quilt. U.C.W. Unit 2 of the United Church Women of Knox United Church met in the Sunday school room of the church on Tuesday February 14 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Arnold Cook and Mrs. Peter Verbeek were in charge of the meeting. The theme for the meeting was Love. Mrs. Verbeek opened the meeting by, reading a poem Mrs. Norman McClinchey al` pianist. 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