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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1984-09-19, Page 11' The September 11144fn ti kuburn orticuitur'ai Society wa he d j and evening in the , Aubluriln ` yColnimur Memorial Hall with rt ood attendance. e president, Mrs. 0le00r B$41100. welcomed all and•open. d the ',meeting b singing 0 Canada ►vitt' Mrs. Emerson Rodger at the piano. A poem on "Autumn Pays" was read and the roll call was answered by displaying miniature arrangements which were very attractive. • The minutes were approved as' read by the secretary, Mrs. Jgckk Vincent. ,Plans were made to attend the special meeting of the Seafortlil' Horticultural Society on Wednesday evening. 'The members voted to have hyacinth bulbs • for premiums. The financial statement -was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Ross Robinson. work on the Manchester Garden was di ussed and the.iris and peony plants will be dug up and divided. As a Bicentennial project, the members decided to get a fountain or bird bath for the Manchester Garden. Mrs. Robert Arthur, `Betty Marsh and Mrs. Frances Clark were gamed as a committee to bring prices to the next meeting. Mrs. Tom Lawlor introduced the guest speaker, Jean Wolf of Denomme's Flower Shop, Goderich. She demonstrated making an orchid corsage and two other lovely arrangements and commented on each Qower or leaf that, she placed. She also a veered many questions from many of the members about their gardening problems and told them how to overcome them. She was thanked by Mrs. Donald Cartwright and presented with a gift. Plans were made to hold the next meeting on November 14 and Clarence Lange, the District Director of District 8 from Chesley, will be the guest speaker. Mrs. Emerson Rodger and Mrs. Elliott Lapp will be in charge of the program and the lunch committee will be Mrs. Ross Robinson, Mrs. Jack Vincent and Mrs. Stewart Ball. The three floral arrangements made by Ms. Wolf were presented to the Society and these were the door prizes. The winners were Mrs. Emerson Rodger, Mrs. Gordon Chamney and Mrs. Dorothy Grange. The president thanked the program committee, Mrs. Tom Lawlor, Mrs. Donald Cartwright, Mrs. Jim Schneider and Mrs: Lawrence Plaetzer for planning the interesting meeting and lunch was served by Mrs. Elliott Lapp, Mrs. TQm Haggitt and Mrs. Dorothy Grange. Social News Mrs. Tom Haggitt, Mrs. Rita Brown, Mrs. Nancy Roebuck and Arthur Youngblut of Goderich visited last Saturday with Mrs. Haggitt's and Mrs. Brov*n's sister, Mrs. Ann French at St. Clair Shores, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Pentland of Dungannon and Gary Rodger of Goderich were guests last Friday of M. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger. Mr. and Mrs. Stats Strasser of 'MU t rna, California visited last Wednesday with Mrs. Tom Johnston and Laura Phillips. They are holidaying at a cottage nea?Bayfield for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Plaetzer entertained 20 friends and relatives on Monday evening in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bean's 35th wedding anniversary. Knox United Church Women will hold their general meeting on September 26 at 8 p,m. when a speaker from the Christian Blind Mission International will be the speaker and the offering will be given to this ' project. A box for old used glasses will be there and if you have any around your home, • please give them so they can help someone in those countries where they are needed. M. Jean Houston and Jean C. Jamieson of Toronto visited with Mrs. Frances Clark on EIc►rtno.r E3rednook, SR 0.71596 Walkerburn Club The Walkerburn Club has made plans to hold their first meeting of the fall on September 25 at the home of Mrs. Marion Hunking. The roll call is to be answered by handing in the articles made for the Booster Club on November 17. A miscellaneous produce sale will be held and the program will be in the -charge of Mrs. Joe Verwey and Mrs. Marion Hunking and the lunch' committee will be Mrs. Terry. Rutledge and ,Mrs. Lloyd Pepfound. 4-H News The Auburn 4-H Club held their first meeting on the Computer Project last week at the home of the leader, Marilyn Archambault. The meeting was opened with all members repeating the 4-H pledge. The election of officers then took place. They are: president-Glenyce McClinchey; secretary -Marilyn Archambault; and press reporter -Tracy Renon. The members decided to pick their name at the next meeting. They did a quiz on the history of computers and discussed what future meetings would be. Members of the Club are 'Marilyn Archambault, Glenyce McClinchey, Julie Glenn, Angela Schneider and Tracy Renon. WMS The September meeting of the Auburn Presbyterian Women's. Missionary Society was held at the home of Mrs. Lillian Letherland. The meeting was opened with a prayer for confidence and quietness by the president, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. After welcoming the members and guests, the hymn, "New. Every Morning is the Love" was sung. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. Roy Daer. The scripture lesson, Matthew 14: verses 15 to 36, was read alternately. The meditation was based on the Faith of the Disciples followed by prayer. The mission study was given by Mrs. Frank Raithby and she read about Elizabeth Fry who worked among jails for prison reform. The minutes of the'August meeting were adopted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Lillian Letherland. Invitations to attend the 100th anniversary of Knox Presbyterian W.M.S. on September 26 at 8 p.m. were accepted. The financial statement was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Frances Clark. The offering was 'received by Alison Chamney and dedicated with prayer. The meeting was closed with the hymn, "The Sun Declines O'er Land and Sea", and -all repeated the naizpeth benediction. Lunch was served by Mrs. Letherland. 3 Ms Club The 3 M's of Knox United Church met at Colborne Central School last Saturday, September 15 with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Millian and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gross hosts for the evening. As families were included, volleyball and cards were enjoyed. Elliott Lapp presided for the business meeting and the election of officers. The presidents will be Mr. and Mrs. Marinus Bakker; vice presidents -Mr. and Mrs. Jake Middlecamp; press reporter -Mrs. Elliott Lapp, and assistant Mrs. Maurice Bean. The incoming presidents and vice-presidents will be in charge of the October meeting. delicious lunch was served by the hosts arge. �.� UCW thr o•.ekend. Unit Orifi of the Knox United Church Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Reick of Kitchener Women met at the home of Mrs. Greg Park visited one day last week with Mrs. Elva on Tuesday evening for their September Straughan and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin. meeting. There were 17 members and three guests present. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Mrs. Darlene Empey assisted Mrs. Greg Bean who celebrated their 35th wedding Park with the worship service on the theme anniversary on September 17. of "Home". The hymns sung were The dress code for grade niners at GDCI last Friday was shower caps and nightgowns or pa- jamas as they were subjected to. the annual initiation day activities. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan) "Brighten the Corner Where You Are" and "Wonderful Words of Life". Mrs. Mariorie McDougald accompanied on the piano. While coffee was enjoyed, Mrs. Oliver Anderson gave the meditation on "Coffee". A duet was sung by Mrs. Terry Hodge and Mrs. Greg Park. Mrs. Gordon Chamney was guest speaker and told of her recent trip to Ireland and had many souvenirs on display. Assistant leader, Betty Marsh took charge of the business period and opened with a poem, `Prayer for the Homemaker". Reports were accepted and visiting arranged• for shut-in members. It was announced that a speaker from the Christian Blind Mission International wit speak ate general meeting on Septfmb 26 in the Church. -Mrs. Park and Mrs. Empey served lunch and a social hour enjoyed. Church News Members of St. Mark's Anglican Church, Auburn held an open-air service last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawrence and family, Maitland Block, Hullett Township. The service was led by the Reverend Robin Lyon, assisted by the Reverend William Craven. The music was supplied by Mrs. Fred Lawrence on the piano. A pot -luck lunch followed' the service and then games for the children were enjoyed. Knox United Church held its service last Sunday with the , minister, Mr. Gary Shuttleworth, speaking on the theme, "Life's Ups and Downs." Mrs. Gordon Gross was the organist and she and her daughter Anita played a piano duet as special music. Members were reminded that the anniversary service will be held on October 14 and the general meeting of the U.C.W. Will be held on September 26 at 8 p.m. Nile slo-pitch team holds pork barbecue The Nile Men's Slo Pitch team held a pork barbecue on Saturday night with about 60 in attendance. Each player on the team was given a humorous little gift at the presenta- tions. For the first time a M.V.P. trophy was presented by Al Nivins. This player was picked by ballot by his fellow teammates. Gerrie Logtenberg was this year's recipient and well deserved. A beautiful wooden trophy with each player's name inscribed on a bronze plaque was presented to Delmar & Judy Sproul by Stan Dungale in apprecia- tion of his support over the past few years. A very delighted and surprised Delmar made a fitting reply to the boys. The team consists of George Adams, Stan Dungale, Danny Gregory, Dave Sproul, Dave Caesar, Mike Austin, Todd Park, Rob Markham, Elwyn Brindley, Duane Rivett, Paul Kerr, Randy Kerr, Larry Johnston, Gary Johnston, Ger- rie Logtenberg, Ken Logtenberg and Al Nivina. Joey Bendig is visiting this week with Grampa and Gramma Park, Todd and Brad while his parents, Mike and Val Bendig en- joy a holiday. His sister Katie is staying in Guelph with Grampa and Gramma Bendig. Vito Stecca of the fourth concession West Wawanosh is teaching a senior Special Education Class at Clinton Public School this year. Sally Wright is doing supply teaching at G.D.C.I. this school term. Mr. and Mrs. Graham McNee and Mary Bere visited cousins, Mr. and Mrs.Jack Ribey and family at Underwood last Sun- day. They also went to Brucelea Haven at Walkerton to see Elton Orr, who is Mrs, Ribey's father and Bessie's cousin. Randy and Pat Maize, who have been residing in the former Bert McWhinney house, on the sixth concession of Ashfield are moving to Port Albert the end of September. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Logtenberg will be moving into the house. Willetta McWhinney is a patient in Strat- ford hospital with a broken ankle suffered in a fall. DUNGANNON DOINGS Maria Perk, 529-7719 . Attending Port Stanley United Church an- niversary where Rev. Heidi Seivert was guest speaker, were Dorothy Grange, Frank Pentland, daughter Elizabeth Pearce and friend, Hazel Webster, daughter Ettabelle and Bill Bradley and Jim and Margaret Err- ington. They also attended a barbecue at the Seivert residence later. Several persons from the area joined the Nile U.C.W. ladies on a Robin Hood (Sher- wood) tour last Monday which included a boat trip on the Grand River. Winners at the bi-weekly euchre spon- sored by the Dungannon and area seniors were high lady, Marie Park; low lady, Alma Black; high man, Nelson Pearson; low man, Frank Pentland. Seeing as these bi-weekly euchre games wete so successful the seniors are planning to have bi-weekly games of shoot, euchre and 500 as well as continuing the regular bi-weekly euchres. This same enthusiastic group are planning a turkey and ham supper for October 3. Congratulations to the Mat's Milk ladies slo-pitch team, who play in the Goderich league. They won the B championship for the season. Janet Godfrey, Glenda Park, Michelle Park and Wanda Hodges are three of the girls who play on this team. Judy Carmichael, daughter of Don and Sharon Pengelly, is attending the University of Western Ontario. She plans to become a teacher. Marty Rivett, son of Jirn and Sandra Rivett, has - returned home to attend G.D.C.I. Marty has been picking tobacco in the Langton area. Company on Sunday with Don and Lee Shetler were her sister, Lorna and husband, Harvey Cates of Sarnia. Partners in Prayer theme for Donnybrook UCW The September meeting of the Don- nybrook U.C.W. was held on September 14 at the home of Alice Jefferson with the theme being "Partners in Prayer". Anne Thompson opened the meeting with a prayer, followed by the singing of "All the Way my Saviour Leads Me". Eileen Hanna and Lois Chamney read Psalm 51. Anne read the Old Testament Lesson, Proverbs 3:1-12 and the Gospel, Matthew 16, 21-28. After a prayer by Wanda Jefferson, the hymn, "The Church's One Foundation", was sung. Wanda introduced the article, "Two Koreans Look at the Canadian Church" and everyone took part in reading their ques- tions and answers. Everyone joined in singing, "In Christ there is no East or West", followed by the benediction. Margaret Hildebrand chaired the business followed by a delicious lunch prepared by Elsie Hardy and El een Jeffer- son. d THE GODERICH BAHA'I COMMUNITY INVITES YOU TO SHARE "A VISION OF r& N_ EW WORLD" WITH DR. DAVID SMITH M.D. OF SICK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, TORONTO McKay Hall 8:00 p.m. Goderich Sept. 25 "Tho Gift of God to this Enlightened age Is the knowledge of the oneness of mankind and of the ,fundamental oneness of religion. 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