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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-03-03, Page 13Y u.. as I. M!, W.I. bruary meeting ting oi' panlop Women's.; was held in Colborne ip Hall, Tuesday, y 24. Mrs.,.. Fall od, president, d all present. een memlters an- e. roll call, "What ou like the public to bout the Women's " and the answers mmed up in the Motto, "For Home ntry" which 'offers eas of service to the s, such as, interest in k, donating to many ity efforts, interest 'Wren's Aid Society, fining Grade 8 on class at a banquet ar, help in the Cancer , and many others. ers enjoy working to raise funds to help and enjoy the social gs they have and the hips made in the There were more ints voiced by the s who also urged who haven't joined, to the meetings. es of last meeting ad and adopted, and ndence was read and to which included f thanks from the family, the family of Mrs. Normal Ailin, from Helen Fulford of fruit, the. Jenkins nd Mrs. G. Kaitting. ter informing mem- the annual executive g of Huron West W. I. in Belgrave W. April 4 at 1:30 p.m. d as well as several from F.W.I.O. with ions and information. 977 Women's Institute ' Conference will be the University of , May 3, 4, and 5.M -Falkiner was chosen gate as Branch Con - of Family and Con Affairs, from Tiger Institute. ers were advised the s have started on the oject "Clothes for ers learned that two rs, Mrs. James and Mrs. Lottie Pope xandra Marine ander_. 1 Hospital, Goderich valescing favourably ds were circulated for es for these mem- opic, Resolutions, was ly given by Mrs. Ruth emphasizing the fact resolutions presented Women's Institutes to vernment have been ttention,which shows terest the Institute rs, as a whole, take in lfare of all citizens. entioning a few items are removing small staples from food es, dating frozen food �l14 : ilk a rte anu , � � n� sothetlmes traffic warning signaot precautions. Mrs. Brock gave a very Interesting and .-humorous talk on her ,and Mr, Brock's visit and stay in England last December` when they visited their son and family, Mrs. Geo. Robinson gave a. thoughtful poen on "Pointers for the New Year." The next meeting will be the annual meeting Thursday, March 24 a,pd those- with reports should have them ready. This will be a pot luck hincheon at 1:00 p.m. New members or persons interested are especially welcome. Members then enjoyed a social half hour together while items of business were discussed and lunch was served by the lunch com- mittee with Mrs. Eric Reaburn as convener. PUBLIC MEETING Remember the public meeting in Colborne Town- ship Hall, Carlow, Thursday, March 10 at 8:00 p :m. for Colborne Township Secon- dary Plan. INTERESTING LETTER Saturday morning I received a letter in the mail enclosing two small stems of Pussy Willows picked February 19 in Alberta by Phyllis Steffler. Many know Clem and Phyllis Steffier and their children who- ask to be • 'remembered to their friends here. I will mention some of'the ' connts of the letter. Mrs. Sterner works in the nearby hospital and on her way home February 19 she picked a bouquet of pussy -willows and thought, with the Ontario winter, people here would welcome a sign of spring. The Stefflers have had one fall ofsnow since Christmas and it has been quite mild generally all winter with temps the last two weeks daytime above -OC with 10 degrees C. for the next day. They have had only two cold spells of -40 deg. C and Clem Co u n t.y brief In other business arising from the report of the Planning Board to council last Thursday the, councillors approved a recommendation that the planning department be authorized to make ap- plication to the Ministry of Housing for a Community Planning Study Grant for the preparation of a model rural zoning by-law. Cost of the program 'is estimated at $3,400. COMER 0111ITURE STORES 80 KING ST., CLINTON POKY oFF10EE 462-3065 NR WITH UNPAINTED FURNITURE YOU BE THE DECORATOR_ Paint It a smart solid color or bold super graphics antique If with a warm wood stain Cove It in easy, gar. vinyl or paper it to match your room 414011#��' • 2ONLYI''- WAGON MOIL ;BUNK BEDS:, 120. •7f,55 . KITCHEN CHAIRS -4I' RED. '22.11 tfrikro ca SOWS N., DRESSERS ' "! o► OFF ti says atese low..tempst: "everything is so still and dry it doesn't seem'that cold.., Chinooks. have been quite common, raising temps 30-40 deg, in an evening. Even while it is still quite cold you can tell thewarm air is coming 12 - 18 hours before it arrives. A "Chinook Arcli" appears in the western sky. It is a narrow band of red on the horizon. With the -- warm air following the Peace River for the last two weeks, the pussy - willows have come out. Clem remarks the children are doing well at school and took part in two Christmas concerts and • joined .their neighbouring children to sing for the old folks at the hospital before Christmas. He teaches at the Junior High in Fairview and ap- parently enjoys it. They had several visitors last year, including Mr. Steffler's mother and dad who . were with them Septeai. y, find hope . many from Ontario . dro,- this surnmer.to,`visit them. They plan to be. in tlntarto for July so hope, to see,maat of their friends -then and say,: "Hello" to their neighbours tri Colborne. --Phyllis. and 2.1. Clem Steffier, Box 87,x, Whitelaw, Alta. - x ehool wil'l'`' dismiss for olida 's Friday,March 18' y . M c � nd students. will be back to school Monday, March 28, 4-H WORK Tiger Dunlop Group No. 2' met at the home of the leader, 'Mrs. James (Arenda) - • Thompson Monday evening February ` 28. The meeting opened with the '4-11 Pledge and roll call was answered by ten girls. The secretary read the minutes of last. meeting. The girls showed their book cover ideas and chose the name for their group "The ,Sew 'and Sews". Heather Clark had discussion on "getting ready to cttt out the pattern and cutting and marking". The group work was by the leader who had a pattern laid on material and showed the girls how to arrange material and pattern and special things to note before cutting. Kathy Kerr cut out one piece. After further discussion SOCIAL NEWS Mrs. Hazel . Bennett of Detroit and Mr. Clarence Bennett of Toronto visited recently with Mr. and Mrs., Terence Hunter. In the Legion Public Speaking Event on Tuesday February 22 in the Senior Elementary Division Michele Harris was placed second and.. Melanie Dustow was third. Congratulations girls.. Parents with children ready for kindergarten this fall who have not bean con- tacted about registration' should contact the school for registration this Friday,. March 4 from 9 - 12 a.m. Huron County's Extension Home Economist Jane Pengilley and Associate ag. rep: Bill 13roadworth were honoured by their fellow workers recently on the verge of being tran- sferred to other posts. Jane will take over as home economist in Wellington County and t3ill becomes the ag. rep. for Brant County. Both, had been with the Huron County office of agriculture for about four years. (News -Record photo) SPRNC /7 7 rain or shine SATS Pull it all together, in fair' and stormy weather, with one of these dashing coats. THE SQUARE OPEN WEDNESDAY MORNI OPEN FRIDAY, NIGHT TIL 9, � a GODERICH S relative to the evening's work the meeting was adjourned. The girls will meet :fortheir third. meeting next Tuesday everting„ March.8th. Tiger.Dunlop Groqp 3 met. at Colborne Township Hall Monday evening. The meeting opened with the pledge and roll call was "Show your Fabric and ex- plain the make-up of it and the fibre content and also your trimmings." Two new members were welcomed to the group, Cindy' Proctor and Michele Harris. The group had their elec- tion of officers: President' Linda Kaminska, vice- president Cindy Proctor; secretary - revolving. Discussion of the meeting involved talking about straightening fabric, care of the material which included means of cleaning. alterations needed on pattern chosen and cutting and marking any changes required on the pattern, also the girls discussed the sewing equipment. Rubena Brindley, leader, showed the two new members what they had missed at the first meeting and the assistant leader, Donna Kellestine, helped the other members cut out their pat- tern pieces. Meeting closed with Linda Kaminsky reading the Creed. The girls will meet again next Monday evening. Tiger Dunlop Group No.,'', with leaders Mrs, Elwin<< (Ann). Feagan and Mrs, Frank (Marion) Mills met at ;I the home of- Mrs: Feagan for their first meeting on this project this Monday evening: The meeting opened with the pledge_ and, eight . girls answered the roll call. The girls had their election of officers and chose president Sharon Pollock; vice-president Linda Feagan ; treasurer Patty Rising; secretary, revolving; telephone girl Joyce Dougherty, press reporter Laurie Feagan. ' The leaders led a discussion on choosing pat- terns, material and how to take measurements for the pattern they chose. They also discussed the contents of the sewing box. The girls will meet again next Monday evening, March 7, at the home of Mrs. Frank Mills. JOHN FLAIR The company I represent insures one out of five persons in Canada and the U.S. Don't you want to do business with a leader, too? Johns Blair 9 Percival. St., Clinton 482-7703 Metropolitan Life • Whet* tfe tuture is now. Flowers for All Occasions 8. 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