Clinton News-Record, 1978-12-14, Page 20rt.
PAGE 20-CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1978
Hensall - Auxiliary presents life membership
By Bertha
MacGregor
The president Mrs.
Beatrice Uyl presided at
the December meeting of
the Legion Ladies'
Auxiliary on Tuesday
evening and presented a
life membership pin to
Mrs. Leona Parke and
also presented ten-year
pins to Iva Reid, Mildred
Chalmers, Wanda
McClinchey, and Alice
Neilands.
Plans were discussed
for catering to weddings
and banquets in the
future. The "money roll"
draw will be made on
December 22nd. M
bers had an exchange of
Christmas gifts and
refreshments were
served.
Rebekahs hold party
Noble Grand ' Mrs.
Hazel Corbett presided
for the Christmas
meeting of Arnber
Rebekah Lodge, assisted
by the vice -grand, Mrs.
Elizabeth Riley, who
gave the report of the
visiting committee. A
donation was voted to
Family and Children's
Services.
The entertainment
committee of Margaret
Consitt, Dorothy Parker,
and Vera Lemmon were
in charge of the program
and the exchange of gifts.
Mrs. Evelyn McBeath
gave a reading "Ode to
Christmas" and Mrs.
Isobel Rogerson, ac-
companied and led in
singing Christmas
Carols.
A delicious lunch was
served from decorated
tables by the social
Sheila Richard is
.new Centre president
Sheila Richards of RR 3
Brussels was elected
president of the Blyth
Centre for the Arts
recently at the
organization's annual
meeting in Blyth's
Memorial Hall.
She replaces Blyth
publisher Keith Roulston,
a founder of the Blyth
Summer Festival, who
will remain on the board.
Audience figures are up
for the 1978 fourth season
of the theatre, artistic
director James Roy told
BFCA members and he
said Blyth is the only
summer theatre in
Ontario that is doing
original Canadian,
locally oriented shows.
The director who has
guided the Blyth. theatre
since its beginning said
he plans to leave his post
after the 1979 season.
He cited the installation
of air conditioning, with
the aid of a Ministry of
Culture and Recreation
grant as making a major
improvement. Con-
struction is . underway.
this. Winter of a number .of.
important fire safety
improvements to the hall.
Box office receipts for
the 1978 summer season
were in the neigh-
bourhood of $43,000. The
Blyth Centre board has a
deficit of $5,000 and fund
raising efforts to
eliminate it are con-
tinuing ,
on-tinuing, outgoing
president Keith Roulston
reported.
A winter program is
operating successfully,
and it includes Saturday
Brumfield
news
by Jean Taylor
White Gift
Sunday
A White Giftservice
was well attended at the
Brucefield United Church
recently.
The Adventurers
presented a beautiful
pantomime entitled, A
Festival of Lights. The
storytellers were Dianne
Wilson and Julie
Townsend.
The senior choir sang a
hymn and the large
junior choir also sang a
carol, directed by Bar-
bara Livermore and,.
Barbara Moffatt.
Happy Hour
The Happy Hour group
held their final meeting of
the year on Monday night
in the Kippen United
Church. They enjoyed
making crafts and having
a Christmas party.
Christmas Concert
A Christmas concert
was held in the Brucefield
Church on Sunday,
December 10. Along with
the performances put on
by the Sunday School
classes, Santa Claus also
made an appearance.
For the evening the
entertainment included:
kindergarten cla
Ago; primary c ass,
Christmas Bell Drill;
Cindy Walters, The Night
Before Christmas;
juniors, Santa Goes
Shopping; David Moffatt
and Darrell Black, Talk
at the Co-op; in-
termediates, Strike in
Santa Claus Land and
The Night that Was.
During the program,
the audience participated
in the singing of carob,
it
movies for kids.
Along with the new
president Mrs. Richards,
the executive of the board
includesnewly elected
vice-president Lynda
Lentz of Belgrave,
secretary Bev Katzin of
RR 3 Blyth and treasurer
Brock Vodden of Blyth.
Other directors are
Betty Battye, Cenetta
Bainton, Jim Lawrie,
Helen Gowing and Mr.
Roulston all of Blyth,
Carol Bale and Marion
Zinn of Lucknow, June
Hill and John McKibbon
of Goderich, Susan White
and Rob Tetu of Seaforth.
The local
recipe box
Oatmeal crunchy
crisp cookies
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup lard
11/2 cups brown -sugar
1 egg beaten
11/ cups oatmeal
1 cup coconut
11/2 cups pastry flour
1A tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. soda
2 tsp. baking powder
Drop on a cookie sheet.
Bake in a slow oven until
a golden brown. - Mrs.
Donna Wettlaufer, RR2
Clinton.
Smile
success is merely a
matter of putting your
knows to the grindstone.
committee of Mrs. Ruby
Bell, Mrs. Alice Ferg,
Mrs. Gladys Coleman
and Mrs. Elizabeth Riley.
Presentation
The neighbours and
relatives from the second
concession of Hay and the
Blind Line surprised Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Sangster
and Brad on Tuesday
evening when they
assembled to wish them
their very best wishes in
their new home in
Hensall. They were
presented with gifts - the
accompanying address
was read by Mrs. Robert
Campbell.
Jim and Edna Mae
made a fitting reply
thanking everyone and a
social hour followed
where refreshments were
served.
WMS elects officers
The president, Mrs.
Harvey Hyde, presided
for the Christmas
meeting of Carmel
Church WMS on Tuesday
and opened the meeting
with Christmas poems.
The Christmas devotional
was presented by Mrs.
Earl Campbell, assisted
by Mrs. Perc. Campbell,
while Mrs. Malcom
Dougall and Mrs. Edith
Bell favoured with a
piano duet.
Mrs. Esther Wright
gave a message on
"Christmas Customs."
Mrs. Earl Campbell
installed the following
slate of officers:
president, Mrs. H. Hyde;
vice-president, Mrs.
Esther Wright;
secretary, Mrs. Rochus
Faber; ass't secretary,
Mrs. Bert Thompson;
treasurer, Mrs. Perc
Campbell; Glad Tidings
secretary, Mrs. P.
Campbell; friendship,
service and literature,
Mrs. Earl Campbell;
supply secretary, Mrs.
Edith Bell; associate
membership, Mrs. Edgar
Munn; Queensway
representative, Mrs.
Rochus Faber; cradle
roll, Mrs. C. Volland;
stamp collector, Mrs. R.
Schwalm; pianist, Mrs.
Malcom Dougall.
The. 1979 programs
were, discussed, aid •Mrs.
Hyde closed the meeting
with a poem "Bright
Christmas" and the
Lord's Prayer. The
January meeting will be
held Jan. 8, 1979.
Mrs. C. Volland
presided for the Ladies'
Aid Meeting which
followed. Items of
business were discussed
and a delicious lunch and
a social hour was en-
joyed.
Social notes
Mrs. M. Glanville
returned home following
several weeks in Victoria
Hospital, London where
she underwent treat-
ment.
A "Christmas
Pageant" will be
presented by the Sunday
School members in
Hensall United Church on
December 17th at 7:30
p.m.
Mrs. Jack Consitt who
recently underwent
surgery in University
Hospital, London
returned to her home last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin
Wheeler of Detroit visited
this week with the latter's
aunt, Mrs. Edgar Munn.
CPT hold Euchre
The CPT committee of
the I.0 O F and Rebekah
Lodges held a Euchre
party on Friday evening
with seven tables
playing.
The winners were as
follows lone hands, Mrs.
Schwartz, Exeter; ladies'
high, Mrs. Freida Boa;
gent's high, Garnet
Hicks, Exeter; ladies'
consolation, Mrs. Alex
McBeath; gent's con-
solation, Cecil Pepper.
Lucky ticket winners
on a draw were Mrs.
Mary Broadfoot and Perc
Campbell. Mr. Eric
Mansfield directed the
events and announced the
next Euchre will be held
on Jan. 1979.
Presbyterian news
Rev. A. Young of
Goderich conducted
service in Carmel
Presbyterian Church on
Sunday and his message
was "God's Gift" Mrs.
Robert Taylor presided
at the organ. Miss
Beatrice Thompson and
Mr. Ron Fleming ac-
companying on their
guitars sang "Go Tell It
on The Mountain."
The induction service
for the Rev. Kenneth
Gordon Knight, who has
been called to the charges
of Carmel, Cromarty,
and Caven church, will be
in Caven Church, Exeter
on Thursday December 14
at 8 pm. The service next
Sunday December 17th
Rev. Knight will be in
charge of the service at
the usual time 10:15 am.
Kinettes entertain
The Hensall Kinettes
entertained the children
of the district at the
public school on Saturday
afternoon when members
from South Huron High
School, Exeter presented
two plays which were
much enjoyed. Santa
Claus arrived and passed
out treats.
Open house at
fire hall
A large number at-
tended the "Open House"
at the new Fire Hall on
Saturday, afternoon from
2 pm to 5 pm. The Hay,
Hensall, and Tuc1 er-
smith firemen were in
attendance.
The building is a very
fine structure and is one
of the most updated halls
in the District. Coffee and
doughnuts were served.
Presentation
A number of friends
and relatives enjoyed an
evening at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Sangster in honour of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Corbett,
who moved from their
farm in Hay Township
and have taken up
Morning Glories meet
Getting the Christmas
spirit was easy for the
Morning Glories UCW
unit of Wesley -Willis
church when they. met
November 29. While the
losers of the penny race
prepared a delicious
meal, the winners
decorated the church.
When it came time to eat,
everyone had a chance to
refesh their memories of
arolstu as seating • was
done by lines from
various songs.
Following dinner and
the singing of Carols, led
by Mary Hearne, a short
business meeting was
held.
Reverend John
Oestr'eicher then
dedicated a painting,
"Helping Hands", in
memory of Ruby Haddy,
a former Morning Glories
member.
Peggy Menzies led the
worship, assisted by
several members. Each
read scripture and lit a
candle.
Aileen Craig conducted
the installation of of-
ficers. The following
members took or con-
tinued in office: Marg
Coventry, president;, Ann
Maclean, first vice-
president, Linda Meade;
secretary, Brenda Wood;
treasurer, Ann Maclean;
program convener, Lee
Proctor; visiting, Shirley
Kay, Flowers; Barb
Hicks, social.; . Beula
Keyes and Pat Holland,
telephone.
The 'highlight of the
evening was a play, "The
Innkeepers of
Bethlehem", presented
by Manno and Lucile
Shatto. Mr. Manno is a
retired United Church
minister. He and his wife
have travelled all over
Ontario and much. of Ohio
and Texas presenting
religious dramas.
Everyone present for
this night's production
will always think of the
kindly innkeepers,
"Mary and Jo", when
they hear the words, "No
room in the inn!"
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They were presented
with a gift by Ed Corbett,
Bertha MacGregor read
the accompanying ad-
dress. Jack and Hazel
made a fitting reply
thanking all. A social
hour was enjoyed and
refreshments served.
The ,Hensall curling
club held a most suc-
cessful jitney with both
the 1 pm and 3 pm draw
being filled. Doug Shirray
was Master of
Ceremonies assisted by
the executive. Following
the presentation of prizes
a "Pot -Luck" supper was
enjoyed by all.
UCW exchange
gifts
The Chiselhurst UCW
met on Tuesday af-
ternoon_ with the
president, Mrs. Jack
Brintnell presiding and
opened the meeting with
Christmas Poems. The
roll call was answered by
"your favourite hymn".
Mrs. Brintnell gave a
report of the Prebyterial
in W.ingharn which was
attended by Mrs. Parker
and Mrs. Brintnell.
Rev. T.G. Husser was
the guest speaker and the
theme of his message was
"Give of ourselves rather
than money gifts". Mrs.
Brintnell thanked Rev.
Husser and all who
helped her in any way
during the past year. The
members invited a guest
to the meeting.
Following the
benediction all sang
"Sing of the Joy of
Christmas Time" and
exchanged gifts with
their secret pals.
Refreshments were
served by Mrs. Harold
Parker, Mrs. Thos.
Brintnell, Mrs. Earla
Coleman and Mrs. Jack
Brintnell.
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