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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1965-12-23, Page 12V , • MIBUR.N.—Gay Chirstmasde Orations provided the setting for the Christmas meeting of the • Antnirn, We MOWS Institute when they Met in the Auburn Cdin- , munity Memorial Utah The president, Mr, ,Donald Haines, was in charge with Mrs. William J. Craig at the piano. Carol saging was led by Mrs. Haines. - The gaaiest. speaker, Rev. Mr. G.Pakenham----, rector:. of St_ Mark's Anglican Ohurch, was in- troduced by Mrs. Thomas., Hag- gitt. He chose for his message, "The Message of Christmas, the home, the nation and the world." Mrs. Andrew Kirkconnell thanked the speaker and on 1pe, half of the members presented him with a gift. A solo was sung by. Mrs. GordonChamney. "Mrs. William de Jong gave, an account of how they celebrate Christmas in her homeland of Holland. She told about their „observance of December 5th with Sant Nicholas and Black Peter and also 'hat Christmas Day was spent attending church ser- - vires. • - Mrs. Thomas Lawlor read, the minutes which were accepted. A letter of thanks was read from th& Children's Aid Society for gifts and money received. Mrs. W. Bradnock reported that the 4-H meetings were com- pleted, Mrs. Amdrew Kirkcon- nell gave the card report and read the thank -you notes. The members decided to have the committee send Christmas greetings to all ,shut-ins. Mrs. \V. Bradnock gave a short re- port of business carried on re- cently at meeting at Guelph. An exchange of Christ- mas decorations was in charge of ristmas 11Irs, Sam Daer and Mrs, Gorden Dobie and served by Mrs. Dobie, 1VIrs,-ECDavies and Mrs, Andrew KiriccOnnell. - Carol Service The annual Carol Service of the Auburn community was held in Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday evening. The president of the Canadian Bible Society, Donald Haines, pr,esided for the service. Miss Margaret Sander- son was the .organist. • Bible passages telling of the Rudolph Joins Elite Reindeer "Now, Dasher! now, Dancer! now Prancer and Vixen! On, Comet! on, Cupid! on, Don - der .and Blitzen!" Here, just as Santa Said them, are the names of the "eight tiny reindeer" who drew his "minia- ture--„sleighy? according to ele,m, ent C. Moore in' his poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas." But, since Moore wrote his poem in 1823, Santa must have added some new reindeer. It's certain that he has at least,one famous sleigh -puller not men- tioned in the poem—the red nosed Rudolph. Rudolph made his first public appearance in 1939, in the song, "Rudolph the'Red-Nosed Rein- deer." with words and music by Johnny Marks. The story of Rudolph, whose red nose made him first a joke and then a hero, seems to .have the indefinable ' appeal that makes a Yuletide tradition. As the other reindeer .in the song ,predicted, when Rudolph's red nose led the team through a dark overcast Christnias Eve, it seems likely he'll go down- in Yuletide history, a , permanent • Mrs.. Ed. Davies. Plans were made for the January meeting when Mrs. Robert Turner and Mrs. Frank Raithby will give a demonstration on quilt making ‘rhirh--they lea -rifled at a recent class held at -Carlow. ---- A Christmas lunch' was pre- part of the legend and lore ,of pared by Miss Viola Thompson,Santa Claus. tWetc-teMet4tetet41).41=4141{PVCtet-C-KW4V%-ter4VV4telettrAtOOMMIcizezi . ' .. ... .: •••. i..... ,.... .„ .. - .. • . - - *--:',1100'...!'•• ' ,4.,..P...:'• • •• • .. . •';;? •. , • • . . • 4,..;'? 1.1 "..ii 1,. •,,,tv,.... •••••• f.• i.....% 1,..: •io...• it• ..,:,..; • • • birth of Christ were read by Mr. Haines and Ile.lohn Wheel- er. Mr, Bert Doran sang the solo, Accompanied by Mrs. Nor- man Wightman. A trio. comped of Misses Bet- ty Moss, .Nancy Anderson and Jetinifgr range sang aggel'OPan- ied by Mrs. Wightmari.'A solo was sting by Miss Jane Doran ac- companied by Miss Judy Arthur. Mrs. John Hallam, gavgAin in- spiring Christmaa message and a solo vvas-sung- by -F41..,11 compahled by -Miss Sanderson. On behalf of the Session of Knox Presbyterian Church, Mr. Haines welcomed all to the ser- vice and spoke of the world of the Bible Society in the district. The treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, reported that nearly $300.00 had been sent to the head office from Auburn. The offering was received by Mr. William. Wagner and Mr. Tor- rance Tabb. Mr. Haines thanked all canvassers for their support and introduced the new prat, dent, Torfance C.G.I.T. Meet Betty Moss president Qf the Auburn group, was in charge of their meeting held. in the -Sunday school of Knox Presbyterian Church. The meet fili* opened with the president. giving theicall,to wor- ship followed by a hymn, The Seripture lesson was read by Wendy Schneider., Joyce c.atherland- and-Sheron _Collins. sang a duet. late Mr.' Munro was 74 years of ited last week, with. age and was born. in Auburn, the son of the late Nr. and 1VIrs. D.-0; Muhro. Snrviving are his wife, the foriner-Minufe Gibbs, one son Donald (*Port Oelberne, one daughter, Mrs. William (Peg- gie) Turner, Vancouver, and bro. tilers, Elwyn of Orangeville and Ralph of Auburn. Buipl took plate in Port Colborne cemetery. Heara Qf Death ,Thbrnas McPhee received word on Sunday that his, -cousin? Mr. Gordon .Y. MCPbee--of CaMrose. Alberta had passed away in the The offering was received by hospital there. He is survived Brigitte Schlichting and dedicat- by two daughters, Mrs. Joyce ed with prayer. Plans were made Taylor, Edmonton and Mrs. J. for the Vesper service and all (Merle) Wannatnaker of Mon - taking part rehearsed. The roll treal. call was answered by each tell- ,- Personals • ing what they would like for William Andrews was the Christmas. holder of the lucky ticket at Attend Funeral Johnston's Hardware store last Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Munro at- Saturday night and won a blan- tended the funeral last Thurs- ket. Miss Mary Houston drew day of his brother Roy Harvey the ticket. Munro at Pclit Mlboine. The Harry Goodwin of Atwood vis- Stfles Carman Shultz renewed friend. ships in the village last We*. He has been employed during the past season iivith the Thunder 4,ay S.S, cp the Great Lakes: Congratulattpus are extended to Miss Lynda Andrews and Miss Carole Brown wha were success- ful in their exams in their nurs- ing assistants' course at \It/Ing- ham. • William Runt of the Imperial gal* cf Commerce vaoationt ing at" his home in. Palmerston. 'Mr. and Mrs. James liembly of Atwood visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Davies. ri WjUjm C AfisSeSJeanliousten and Jean Jamieson of Turolato spent -.the 'weekend with 'their parents, Mr. and Nr4.. John Houstou ti and fam- , Mrs.' Harm Arthur and Greg andrs, Itobert Arthur and Jayne visited in London last Thursday. Mrs, Ralph Munro is supply teachinceat No, 5 Hullett and Mr. Ken Scott of Hullett Townstlip was supply last Thurs- day, - - -Ars—George iLrepe_rt- ed td be improved In health. Mrs. Marguerite Chopin of Winghani-visitd -last Sunday with Miss argaret R. Jackson. The holiday season is here . • • and in the midst of all the merry- majcing, we'd like to 'extend best wishes and greetings to our friends. 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