Clinton News-Record, 1983-11-09, Page 8PAGE 8--CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WE
lytH'i Gk I C
for village's
The U.C.W. of Blyth United Church
honored Mrs. Edith Logan on the occasion of
her 100th birthday with a reception in the
United Church Hall, Nov. 6 from 2-4 p.m.
A tea -table, centred with the birthday
cake, was set up at one end of the
auditorium. Mrs. Grace Easom poured tea.
Mrs. Dorene McGee greeted the friends and
relatives, at the door, and asked them to
sign the guest book. The receiving line made
up of Mrs. Logan and her immo.iite Family
were kept busy shaking hands, and visiting
with old friends. Small tables were set up
throughout the hall and guests were served
tea, square, cookies, and birthday cake.
Mrs. Logan enjoyed speaking with 200
guests or more. Friends and relatives came
from as far north as Barrie, as far east as
Ottawa, as far south as Chatham, as far
west as Goderich, New Baltimore,
Michigan, and Winnipeg Manitoba.
Bainton's honor
25 year employee
Charlie Shaw was feted last Saturday
night at a dinner and dance at the White
Carnation, Holmesville. It was arranged by
NESDAY, NO‘, 9, 198a
resent birthday Bele
T.lest Li;:an
ei
1
the Management and Co-workers of Bainton
Limited where Charlie has served for 25
years.
Gliests of honor included Charlies wife
Pat, their two daughters Brenda and Ann,
granddaughter Heather, and Alice and
Charlie Jefferies of Churchill.
Alice served as secretary for 18 years at
Baintons. Her reminiscences off human in-
terest happenings relating to Charlie Shaw
delighted the audience.
Franklin Bainton addressed wards of ap-
preciation to Mr. Shaw, and Brenda Brooks;
on behalf of the entire staff, presented him
with a handsome mantel clock with
Westminster chime. Mr. Shaw, in his thank -
you remarks, said, "I hope I am able to
serve the Bainton firm for another 25 years.
United congregation
sings for Edith
At the Blyth United Church on Nov. 6,
Rev. Ken Bauman drew the congregation's
attention to a special pew that morning. In it
sat Mrs. Edith Logan who had just turned
Surprise dinner honors
Craigs on their anniversary
By Betty McCall
WALTON - Harvey and Margaret Craig
were honored guests on Nov. 5 to a surprise
dinner for their 40th wedding anniversary.
Graema and Sherrill Craig entertained
with musical numbers and Shannon Craig
played a piano solo for her grandparents.
A homorous Account for their wedding
was read by Bessie McCutcheon, an aunt of
the groom. Best wishes were given and a
social evening followed at the home of
Graeme and Helen Craig.
On Sunday Harvey and Margaret received
many warm wishes from friends, relatives
and neighbors at an open house, held at
Duff's United Church. They were happy to
have Sherrill Craig of Vancouver and Edith
Stewart of Regina join in the celebrations.
News and notes
For the Walton Women's Institute (WI)
Nov. 16 meeting, curator Mrs. Nelson Reid
will have Mrs. Donald Lobb of Clinton as
guest speaker. A member of the Huron
County Genealogical Society, Mrs. Lobb will
speak on ways to trace family trees. This is
an open meeting and anyone interested in
heritage research is invited to attend. It will
begin at 8:15 p.m.
The WI will serve a beef stew luncheon at
the hall on Nov. 16 at 12 noon. Everyone is
welcome.
Randy Beuermann of Stratford spent a
few days last week with his grandmother
Mrs. Isabelle Shortreed.
Special music highlighted
at Auburn United service
By Eleanor Bradnock
Social News
The Auburn librarian, Mrs. Gordon
Chamney, requests all Huron County
Library books be in on November 12.
Special Service
A Remembrance Day service was held at
Knox United Church last Sunday. The
Honour Roll names of World War I and II
were read by Orval McPhee and Ernest
Durnin. Two minute silence was then
observed followed by the singing of the Na-
tional Anthem..... -_-6-
Mrs. Barry Milliam'prresided-at the organ
and special music was provided by Mrs.
Melba Park of Dungannon; Mrs. Shirley
Dauds of Kincardine and Mrs. Nancy Park
of Auburn.
Gary Shuttleworth chose for his message,
"Double Citizenship", using Matthew 22:21
to illustrate one's allegiance to God and
country. Ushers were Earl Verbeek and
Greg Park. Mrs. Kenneth Ramsay, Mrs.
Teade Bakker and Mrs. Ross Dobie were in
charge of junior congregation.
Social News
The winner of the Auburn and District
Lions club lottery last week was Tom Cunn-
ingham.
The winners at last week's euchre party
were: novelty - Mrs. James Glousher; high
lady - Mrs. Lillian Letherland; low lady
Mrs. Adeline Allen; high man - Clarence
Allen and low man - Jack Hallam. There
were seven tables in play. Everyone is
welcome every Tuesday evening at 8 p.m.
sharp.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen of Agincourt
spent the weekend with Mrs. Beth Lansing.
Mrs.Robert Peck and Mrs. Marjorie
McDougall attended the 10th anniversary of
Women Alive at the Holiday Inn, London
last weekend.
Halloween Party
An unexpected number of men in various
attire, from tuxedos to western outfits,
gathered at the home of Mrs. Joe Verwey on
November 1 at 8 p.m. for the Walkerburn
Club's Halloween party.
Mrs. Vera Penfound, the lone sweet little
lady, won first prize and Mrs. Ruth McClin-
chey and her guest, Mary Ann Anderson tied
for second prize.
The president, Vera Penfound, opened the
meeting with a thought provoking reading,
"Why Wear a Poppy?" The singing of 0
Canada was followed by all repeating the
Lord's Prayer.
The minutes were read by the secretary,
Mrs. Elliott Lapp and the treasurer, Mrs.
Ruth McClinchey, gave the financial state-
ment. She announced that the Foster child is
paid up to the end of November and the re-
mainder was $16.90.
The roll call was answered by each
member naming their first school and first
school teacher.
Mrs. Kay Lapp won the draw prize which
had been donated b Mrs. Marion Hunking.
Mrs. Brenda Huizinga invited the
members to hold their next meeting at her
home. Mrs. Ada Ball and Mrs. Kay Iapp
will be lunch conveners and Mrs. Brenda
Rutledge and Mrs. Vera Penfound will be in
charge of the program.
It was announced that the Walkerburn
signs have been made by Stewart Ball.
November will be hobo tea month until the
club meeting on November 29. There will be
a miscellaneous sale at that meeting.
A discussion took place regarding the
quilt and it was decided to go ahead and try
and finish it by March or April. It was also
decided that rules and regulations should be
reviewed.
Mrs. Marion Hunking gave two readings,
"Nobody" and, "Open Your Eyes."
Mrs. Helen Lapp and Mrs. Ruth McClin-
chey presented Mrs. Martha Daer with a
gold chrysanthemum for her 50th wedding
anniversary and all joined in singing, "For
She's a Jolly Good Fellow."
A lovely Halloween cake and ice cream,
provided by Mrs. Brenda Rutledge and Mrs.
Vera Penfound, brought the party to a close.
Horticultural Society.
The executive meeting of the Auburn Hor-
ticultural Society was held at the home of
the president, Mrs. Jim Schneider.
The minutes were read by the secretary,
Mrs. Tom Haggitt and approved and the
treasurer, Mrs. Ross Robinson, gave the
financial statement.
It was announced that the Garden Show
would be held in Toronto February 22 to 26
and tickets were sent. Russel Gomme sent a
letter regarding the Garden Show and asked
all to support it as many improvements
were being done.
A letter was also read regarding a turf
management course at the University of
Guelph January 30 to February 24.
Plans were made to hold the annual Fami-
ly Night on November 18 at 6:15 sha . The
program was planned.
The nominating committee of the etiring
directors, Mrs. Donald Haines, Mrs Frank
Raithby, Mrs. George Collins, Mr . Fred
Lawrence and Mrs. Tom Lawlor ar to br-
ing in the slate of officers for the annual
meeting to be held on January 9 at 1 p.m.
The lunch committee will be Mrs. leanor
Bradnock, Mrs. Tom Haggitt an Mrs.
Frances Clark.
Lions Club
The Auburn and District Lions cl
`their meeting last Wednesday eveni
their president, Lion Marinus 1
Presiding.
`The secretary, Lion Donald ,Haines and
the treasurer, Lion Fred Lawrence both
gave their reports.
It was announced that the balance of the
fence material for the ball diamond had ar-
rived and although this is a very busy
season for the farm members, it is hoped
that there will be enough to put the fence up,
weather permitting. The first work bee will
be on November 7.
A donation of $25 was sent to the Huron
County Day Care Centre.
Arrangements for the dance on November
12 were completed. Music is to be supplied
by the Singing and Dancing D.J:
A plaque was presented to Liori Doug
Chamney for selling the most mini -lottery
tickets.
A Christmas party is being planned for the
children on December 17 with sleigh -rides
(weather permitting), films and Santa
Claus.
A canvass for C.N.I.B. will be held on
November 14 after 7 p.m. in the village. If
you plan to be away when the canvass is be-
ing made and wish to make a donation,
please contact any Lions Club member.
In the business for the month of October,
the members were told that Nelson Moulden
had returned $50 to be used towards some
project for the children of the community. A
big vote of thanks was extended to Nelson
for his gift. He was a winner in the mini -
lottery draw recently.
A motion was made to send $20 to the
Blyth Legion to purchase a Remembrance
wreath for the Auburn community.
The zone meeting is on November 16 in
the Auburn Community Memorial Hall.
WI
Education and Cultural Activities will be
the topic at the Auburn Women's Institute in
the charge of Mrs. Marjorie McDougall and
Mrs. Olive Anderson on Tuesday, November
15 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock will
show her pictures of the Associated Country
Women of the World convention held at Van-
couver last June. Everyone is welcome.
Booster Club
The Auburn Booster Club is very busy
preparing for its annual Christmas bazaar
on November 19 starting at 10 a.m. in the
Auburn Community Memorial Hall. There
are still a few tables left for crafters so if
you would like to come for the day, please
call Lorie Cartwright at 526-7256 or Mrs.
Ross Daer at 526-7548. There will be home-
made baking for sale and lunch will also be
available.
ib held
Ig with
akker,
100 years old, having celebrated her birth-
day on Nov. 5; her three daughters: Mrs.
Lillian Sinclair of Brigden; Mrs. Kathleen
Naftel of Barrie; Mrs. Effie Stephenson of
Seaforth; and Mrs. Logan's niece, Mrs.
Evelyn Courtney of Courtright. The con-
gregation rose to salute Mrs. Logan with the
singing of Happy Birthday.
The flowers gracing the sanctuary were
birthday gifts presented by Mrs. Logan and
her family, and floral arrangements
presented by the Jack Wilson family in
memory of Cora Wilson.
Distinctive features of this service were:
the senior choir's anthem, and Rev.
Bauman's most effective trumpet notes
which preceded the singing of each line and
which did much to drive home the message.
Personals
It was nice to see Mr. and Mrs. George
Cowan of Chatham and George's mother of
Huronview among the guests attending the
reception for Mrs. Edith Logan last Sunday
M the Church Hall. Mrs. Cowan senior and
Mrs. Logan have been close friends for
many years. A regular church goer all her
long life, Mrs. Logan had George Cowan as
her pastor at Blyth United Church during
1982-83.
Mrs. Fred Youngblut and her daughters,
Marie of Woodstock and Mrs. Lorne Daer
and her two children Laurie Lee and Jason
of New Hamburg spent Sunday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Daer of Blyth.
The Huron Tract Spinners and Weavers Guild held their annual sale and exhibition of
spinning and weaving at the River Millin Benmiller on the weekend, Here, Cora Anne
Morden of Harriston watches while Wanda Critch weaves on a table loom. Wanda is a
member of Katimavik and is presently billeted in Goderich with Mrs. Evelyn Hardy ( left) , a
member of the Guild, who is teaching her to weave. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan)
West Wawanosh
utuaJ I Fsuranc
Compij,ny
Wang®nasoini,
Jilt. NMN 1180
529-7961
FA;:M AUT
AGENTS:
Fronk Foran R.R. 2 Luc6now
Donald MacKay R.R. 3 Rlploy
Donald R. Sln.poon R.R. 3 Goderich
Mason Robinson 341 Catherine 5t. WIngharo
Delmar Sproul R.R. 3 Auburn
Lyons and Mulhern 40 Wast SV. Goderich
526.3824
349- 5362
530.7967
357 24711 I
520 1273
534 1571
FOR A QUOTATION ON YOUR FARM,
HOME, COTTAGE OR AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE CONTACT THE AGENT
IN YOUR AREA
DIRECTORS:
Eldon Bradley
Gerald Kerr
Austin Martin
Kenneth B. MacLean
Donald McKenzie
John Nixon
Luck now
P.O. Bos 62 Bly'h
P.O. Bos 204 Luck now
R.B. 2 Paisley
163 Elgin Ane , West
Goderich
525-7214
527 0275
S}-3601
3187937
514.7602
R.R. S Brussels 6170417
CLAIMS SHOULD BE REPORTED
PROMPTLY TO THE DIRECTOR
IN YOUR AREA
4 BIG DAYS ONLY...
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9th -SATURDAY, NOV. l2th,!983
GAS LINE
ANTI
s1ooE
LOCI( D'
3/100
PICTURE
FRAMES
31/4.4
1/4 shoo
PICTURE
FRAMES
5 x7 2/ $300
PICTURE
FRAMES
$ 100
31/4 .5
PICTURE
FRAMES
x $2"
ASSORTMENT OF LADIES°
ACRYLIC SCARVES
900
MEN'S WESTERN FLANNEL
SPORT SHIRT
$800
LADIES' NEW FREEDOM
MAXI PADS
30'S s 300
CR4Fj
NYLON YARN
340 sam$'oo
ALBERTO
SHAMPOO & CONDITIONER
500"
2/$300
GARBAGE CANS
3 Colours
to choose
from.
$800
LADIES' ONE SIZE
KNEE HIGHS
3/$!I00
LADIESASST. SIZES 21 COLOURS
CARDiGANS
$1800
SUPER BRAND 40 PIECE
SOCKET SET
;,A �, s$oo
26 PIECE CELEBRATION
PUNCH BOWL SET
:1 500
ASSORTED •
DISH CLOTHS
4/900
ASST. OF LADIES' SHO
BRUSHED NYLON RT
NIGHTGOWNS
$7oo
PEOPLES
DEPARTMENT
STORE
14b SHOPPERS SQUARE, GODERICH
OPEN:
MONDAY THRU. THURSDAY F. SATURDAY 9 A.M.-5:30 P.M.
FRIDAYS 9 A.M.-9 P.M.
PHONE
524-4420
VISA
OR
USE OUR
CONVENIENT
LAY -A -WAY
416111511111151155151
6