Clinton News-Record, 1979-03-15, Page 16PAGE 16—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, MARCH 15,1979
Spring has been an on again and off again thing in Clinton with the tem-
peratures fluctuating wildly between minus 15 and plus 10 in a few short days.
Before the snowstorm on the weekend, several warm days last week gave the
Clinton public works department a chance to begin cleaning up the tons and
tons of sand covering town streets. Here Norm Tait sweeps along Albert Street.
(News -Record photo)
Queensway residents party
"Birthday Greetings"
to Isobel Sproat and Bella
Drovers Visitors during
the week were Mrs. Pearl
Erratt with her husband
Russell; Ray Weurth
visited his mother Mrs.
Lou Wourth; and Mr.
Alderson and daughter
visited Mrs. Vivian
Alderson.
Mrs. Ruth Durand
visited her mother Nell
Kendrick; Mrs. Dora
Hoggarth was visited by
her husband Mr.
Rozendal and Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Soepboer
visited with Mrs. Alice
Rozendal. Chester Dunn
visited Vera Laramie.
The high scorer for
bowling was Mr. Neil
Regan with 89. The
church service was
conducted on Tuesday by
.Rev. Van Essen and Mrs.
Van Essen with Louise
Mitchell accompanying
at the piano.
The Ladies of
chiselhurst entertained
the residents with treats
and bingo on Monday.
Brucefield news
By Mrs. H.F. Berry
The Tuckersmith Unit I
of the Brucefield UCW
held their St. Patrick's
meeting on March 12. A
small attendance of nine
answered the roll call,
giving a verse for St.
Patrick's Day.
Mrs. E. Stoll conducted
the devotion period in the
absence 'of Mrs. Mary
Haugh who is a patient in
hospital. Mrs. Stoll
opened the meeting with
prayer and a hymn was
sung with Mrs. Scott at
the piano.
The scripture was read
by Mrs. Stoll. A number
of cards were signed to be
sent to group members
who are ill. Mrd. Stoll
then took human rights as
her topic.
After the offering was
received, president Mr_
M. Broadfoot chaired the
business portion of the
meeting. Mrs. Sillery
gave the •secretary's
report.
Get well cards were
sent to Mrs. Haugh, Mrs.
Caldwell, Mrs. N. Walker
and Miss E. McDonald
and Mrs. Jean Hen-
derson.
Invitations were ac-
cepted from the Nor-
thside Church in Seaforth
on March 27 and from the
Wesley -Willis Church in
on April 1.
The next meeting on
April 9, the losers in the
penny contest will serve a
dinner, followed by a
bake sale. After the
meeting closed, Mrs.
Alice Ham and Mrs. Ann
Broadfoot served lunch.
Synodical to be
held
Mrs. Malcom Dougall
presided at the March
meeting of the WMS of
Carmel Presbyterian
Church on Tuesday and
'read a poem "Your
Place". Mrs. Rochus
Faber was in charge of
the Devotional and read
the Scripture Psalm 2.
Her topik was "Pet-
tiness ; Keep Us 0 God
from pettiness. Let Us be
large in Word and
Thought and Deed: Mrs.
Malcom Dougall and
Mrs. Edith Bell played a
piano duet "In The
Garden".
The Synodical will be
held in Knox
Presbyterian Church,
Goderich April 10th and
11th. The Spring Rally
will be held in Carmel
Church in May.
The Ladies' Aid
Meeting followed with
Mrs. Clarence Volland
presi ,in,g. Several items
of business were
discussed.
Hensall supper largely attended
By Bertha MacGregor
vuests were treated to
a pot luck supper on
Monday evening, hosted
by the United Church
Women of Hensall.
Resident minister Rev.
Garnet Husser en-
tertained '•rwith a piano
solo following the evening
meal.
With a graphic
narration of his activities
as a well driller in
Bangladesh, the Rev.
Bruce Eaton of
Sebringville gave a very
interesting account of his
work in that country. As a
United Church
Missionary in
Bangladesh Mr. Eaton
was credited with
developing a bamboo
filter used in well drilling.
This filter was made at
one tenth the cost of the
plastic filter, it replaced.
The Church of Scotland
in India, Roman Catholic
Church in Bangladesh
and the U.S.A.
Presbyterian Church in
Zaire, Africa have all
engaged the professional
well -drilling talents of
Mr. Eaton.
Colourful slides were
shown to further explain
Mr. Eaton's remarks.
Native crops in
Bangladesh include
wheat, rice, and most
vegetables familiar to
Huron County. Bangali
farmers were taught by
an American from
California to grow their
vegetables in the bed
system to utlize rainfall
and irrigation to best
advantage.
Jute is one of the few
exports of this un-
derdeveloped country.
Unfortunately this
commodity is becoming
more difficult to market
because of the
availability of plastic.
The annual beef bar-
beque sponsored by the
United Church Women of
Hensall, will be held on
Wednesday • April 25th.
The next UCW General
meeting will be held on
June 4th at 8:15 p.m.
4-H Group
•
meet
Hensall _ I I 4-H group
held their meeting at the
horse of Mrs. Fuss on
Tuesday evening, when
the minutes of the last
meeting were read by
Betty Beer.
The members read
about the selection and
care of scarves and
learned how to tie them in
various ways. Since two
meetings were combined,
the members also
learned about gloves,
how to determine the size
of your hands , selection,
care and different kinds
of seams of gloves.
C.P.T. final euchre
The CPT committee of
the IOOF and Rebekah
Lodges held their final
euchre of the season on
Friday evening in the
local hall with six tables
playing euchre.
Following are the prize
winners: ladies' high,
Mrs. Ross Broadfoot;
ladies' consolation,
Bertha MacGregor;
gent's high, Perc Cam-
pbell; gent's consolation,
Cecil Pepper; lone hands,
Mrs. E. Riley. Lucky
draw winners were Bill
Rogerson and Mrs. Grace
Drummond. Jack
Upshall was Master of
Ceremonies.
Amber Lodge
Mrs. Elizabeth Riley,
Vice Grand, presided at
the regular meeting of
Amber Rebekah Lodge
on Wednesday evening in
the absence of the Noble
Grand • Mrs. Hazel Cor-
bett and was assisted by
Mrs.. Olga Chipchase
P.N.G. Mrs. Riley
reported for the visiting
committee and the C.P.
committee.
Following the meeting,
bingo euchre was played
and lunch served. Several
past grands were en–
tertained at Pride of
Huron Lodge Exeter on
Thursday evening. •
Auxiliary donates
bursary
The March meeting of
the Ladies' Legion
Auxiliary , was; held on
Tuesday evening with"the
president Mrs. Beatrice
Uyl presiding when a
donation was made to the
Legion Bursary Fund.
The Auxiliary will
remember veterans in
Westminister Hospital on
their birthdays in April
and there was con-
siderable discussion over
catering to banquets and
weddings.
Mrs. Iva Reid, sports
officer, reported on the
sports activities and the
bowling tournaments
coming up in the future.
Lunch was served at the
close.
Personals
Mrs. Edgar Munn
returned home after
spending a week with her
son-in-law and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Don
Gooding and Dale in
Parkhill.
Mrs. Watson, Seaforth
and Mr. and Mrs. E.
Ritcher of Kitchener
visited recently with Mrs.
C. Christie.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Corbett returned home on
Saturday after
vacationing in Florida for
the past three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Perc
Campbell returned to
their home following
several weeks holidaying
in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Corbett in company with
Mr. and Mrs. Les Adams
of Exeter spent three
weeks in Florida where
they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Flynn and Miss
Sharon Morenz and also
visited with relatives in
North Carolina.
U.C,W. meets.
Following a morning of
quilting the UCW of
Chiselhurst United
Church met at the home
of Mrs. Alvin Cole. The
meeting opened with the
president, Mrs. J.
Brintnell, presiding. Mrs.
Freda Boa had the
worship on "Talents".
A discussion on the
Mission Booth on Africa
to be presented on April
1st at the Hensall Church
an p .! r s were ;made .toy
ee �siip ,and bloomer
sale at the May meeting.
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United church notes
Rev. T. Garnet Husser
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Hensall United Church on
Sunday using as his
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The choir under the
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