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Clinton News-Record, 1984-04-18, Page 7WI elect 19 By Dora Shobbrogk LONDESBORO - The Women's Institute annual meeting, banquet and installation of officers was, held on April 11 with 19 members preset), The meeting began with a dinner, served by the United Church Women (UCW). Mrs. Edwin Wood played the piano for the opening ceremonies. Draw winners were Mrs. Harry Snell and Dora Shobbrook. The UCW members were thanked by Mrs. Art Colson and Mrs. Carl Nesbitt replied on behalf of.the UCW. Acting secretary:treasurer, Mrs. Don Buchanan, read the minutes of the last meeting. Correspondence included notes of thanks from Ed and Betty Salverda, from Mrs. Tom Duizer for the donation of crest plates for 4-H leaders and from Laurel Duizer, for recognition of completing her 12th 4-H club. An invitation was received from the Dungannon WI to attend their 70th anniversary on June 13. June Fothergill gave a report from the district executive meeting, held in Wingham. She noted that the annual district meeting will be held in Dungannon on May 28. The 1983 annual meeting minutes and treasurer's report was read by auditor Marjorie Anderson: Mrs. Fothergill gave the standing committee reports on agriculture and Canadian industries. Margaret Taylor spoke on citizenship and world affairs and Ramona Jamieson reported for education and culture. Mrs. -'85 e.ecuttve �l Shobbrook gave the family and consumer affair's committee report. and Beth Ings spoke on resolutions, Hazel Heid gave the cards and flower report and WI curator Helen Lawson updated members on the Tweedsmuir history work. Public relations work was detailed by Isabel Colson. President Margaret Taylor reported on the year's work and noted that only two meetings were cancelled, due to bad weather. Highlighting the WI meetings of the past year, she reminded . members of their August visit to the Huron Country Playhouse and their September tour of the Bruce Nuclear Power Development and the Pine Rive cheese factory. Throughout the year the WI catered many meals, included those to the Lions Club, the senior citizens, the T.B. Allen company, the pork producers, men's bowling and Grade 8 graduating class from Hullett Central School. The installation of new officers was conducted by Huron West President Mrs. Leslie Jacklin. The 1 4-'85 officers are: past president, Mrs. Taylor; president, Mrs. Reg Lawson; first vice and second vice • president, not filled;; secretary -treasurer, Mrs. Glen Carter; assistant secreta- treasurer, Mrs. Don Buchanan; district director, Mrs. Taylor; alternate director, Mrs. Edwin Fothergill; pianist, Mrs. Tom Allen; assistant pianist, Mrs. Wood; press reporter, Mrs. Shobbrook. Public relations officers, Mrs. Colson; Fire area agreement okayed HULLETT TOWNSHIP - Council here approved the Seaforth Fire Area Board budget and agreed to pay their portion of $4,500. Their six per cent portion of the budget is down from $13,000 paid. in 1983. Hullett Clerk -Treasurer Harry Lear said this year's Seaforth Fire Area budget is $76,000 compared to $239,000 in 1983. Mr. Lear said the budget was reduced because it didn't contain last year's large capital expediture of $197,000 for the new Seaforth Fire Hall. He added that this year's budget figure will allow for the purchase of a van for the fire department. -Agreement signed-------- - - Council passed a motion to authorize Reeve Tom Cunningham and Clerk Lear to sign the Blyth District Fire Area Board agreement. Clerk Lear said, "the agreement had a few changes but was basically the same as the old one." Hullett Township pays 27 per cent of the Blyth and Area Fire Board budget and last year their share was $22,140. Gravel tender accepted The tender of Radford Construction of Blyth at $2.80 a cubic yard for the delivery and spreading of 'A' gravel on township roads was accepted by council. The only other tender was $3 per cubic yard received from Joe Kerr Ltd. of Wingham. Elston issue supported Council supported Huron -Bruce MPP Murray Elston on the issue of the electoral boundary changes, Clerk Lear said that Mr. Elston is lobbying for support so that the -proposed --boundary - changes -won't go through. The new boundary changes will mean there would only be two members of parliament representing the area instead of the present three-member system. "We felt that agriculture in this area needs more support," Clerk Lear said in explaining why council gave its support to Mr. Elston on the issue. Hullett Central happenings Science Fair continues On- --Apr: it'_ :12; • Hallett —Central- School students Lori Bromley, Julie Merner and Kerrie Shephard went to Tu be for further competition with their Science Fair projects. They gave it their best shot but no one won. Swimming Every Tuesday Grade 4 and 5 students take swimming lessons at the Vanastra Recreation Centre. They enjoy themselves. • Spring concert On -April 17 students put on the annual spring concert. The Grade 1 class put on the play, The Three Little Pigs. Grade 2 and 3 presented some poems and songs, while the junior band and senior choir also presented' a few numbers. Grades 7 and 8 put on an operetta called On Broadway. The Grade 7 and 8 students will go to Huronview on Thursday to present the show. The concert was a big success and many people attended. -by Linda Van Spengen. 6385 1N Insurance Agents... before you renew your client's employee -group health and dental benefits plan, ask me for information on a Blue Cross program. Your client will be glad you did. For details contact: Brian Dalton 120 York Street London, Ontario N6A 1A9 u (519) 439-0136 OfV iARlp BLUE CROSS auditors, Mrs. Allen. -.an Mrs, EF Anderson; resolutions* Mrs, , —FJ Anderson; Anderson; flowers and cardsi.:, Mrs, Reid, Mrs. Floreince Cartwright and M Jim. Jamieson; branch directors, MFs. Wood, Mrs. Jamieson and firs. Harry Tebbutt; Tweedsmuir curator,'Mrs. Reg Lawson; Tweedsmuir committee, Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Edwin Fothergill: Standing committee convengrs includes, agriculture and industries, Mrd. Buchanan and Mrs. Elma Jewitt; education and culture, Mrs. Jamieson and Mrs. Ted Fothergill; citizenship and *rid affairs, Mrs. Eric, Anderson and Mrs. Taylor; family and consumers, Mrs. Beth Knox and Mrs. Cartwright. 4449,114 After the installation Mrs. Jacklin spoke on the wise use of leisure time. She also talked about 4 -II work and theidary Stewart Collect. Mrs. Myrtle Fairservice, a Londesboro WI life member, now residing at Huronview, recited poems. Lucky draw winners were Mice Buchanan and Hattie Wood. The new president, Mrs. Lawson, conducted the business. She told members that she hoped the group could continue to work together. She encouraged guests to attend meetings and explained that she had set up a suggestion box. The president's assistants will include: social, Marjorie Anderson and Ramona Jamieson; finance, Hazel Reid, Mrs. Knox and Margaret Anderson. Marjorie Anderson thanked Mrs. Taylor for her work as president and Ramona Jamieson presented the past president with a gift. The Hullett Central Public School Senior Choir was in top form at Kids are Music, The Shanty Boys, Live in Harmony and Time In a last Tuesday night's Spring Concert. The choir performed the songs Bottle. (Rod Hilts photo) United church holds confirmation service By Dora Shobbrook LONDESBORO - A large congregation at- tended the confirmation, baptism and com- munion service at the United Church on Sun- day. The greeters were Lorne Hunking and Bill Jewitt. The ushers were Elwood and Audrey Mitchell and Jack and Helen Lee. Special music was provided by the Snell family. Colin Swan conducted the service. He an- nounced that flowers were donated by Rosemary Johnston _ in memory_ of her grandfather Dewey Prince. He died in Strat- ford on Friday, at age 84. Bert Lyon announced that the new United Church minister will be Dave Snihur from Swanhill, Alberta. Gordon Shobbrook, clerk of the session, invited the confirmation class and elders to the front of the church. They included con- firmants Stephen Duizer, Kim Wright, Darlene Hulley, Janet Wilts, Sandy Merner and Karen Armstrong. Elders were Lorne Hunking, Trudy Pollard, Laura Scott, Jim Jamieson, Nick Whyte and Marlene Arm- strong. . • Two adults .were baptized, Karen Arm- strong and Sandy Merrier. Infants baptized were Matthew Christopher William and Darren Jacob, ' presented by David and,; , Karen Armstrong. The service was conducted by Rev. Grant Mills of Exeter. For communion, the minister was assisted by ,Colin Swan and Gordon Shob- brook. 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People report Mr. and Mrs. Jack Snell were visited on Sunday by their family. The family also sang at church on Sunday morning. Visiting were Barbara and Allan Bosman, Lisa and Kelly of LondesborQL Bonnie and Ross Jewitt, Lori and Scott of Clinton; Rob and Brenda Ann Snell, Gavin, Hayley, Danny and Timmy of Exeter; Rick and Faye Snell and Laura of Mitchell; Bette and Bev Jewitt, Craig, Trent and Lindsey of Minden. Bette and children are spending this week with her parents. Beth Knox, Isabel Scanlon and Margaret Taylor attended the seniors zone rally in Brussels on April 12. Mr. and Mrs. Kevan Broome of Lucan spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Carter. Doreen also spent the weekend at the home from hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Colin Patterson and Katie of London spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Bob Burns. The Happy Gang Seniors will meet on April 24 at 1:30 p.m. Members are asked to note the meeting date change. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McEwing returned home on April 7 after spending four months near Haines City, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Radford of London visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson. Sunday visitors with David and Karen Armstrong and boys were her parents, Bill and Fran Talbot of Bayfield. They attended the baptism service for Karen . and boys Christopher and Darren. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hulley, Wayne, Darlene and Denise and at- tending church for confirmation of Darlene, were George Addison of Seaforth, Kevin Hulley of Toronto, Ian, Debbie, Crystal and i{irri of- Cl iifon, `Riitlh Mannings of Clinton, Howard and Audrey Hackwell of Walton, • Dick and Maxine Marks and Blaine of Walton, Colin Swan, Laura and Christy Scott. 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