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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-03-01, Page 10PAGE 10--GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, THURSDAY,MARC,H 1, 1979 W.I. gets update on history The Curator of the Tweedsmuir History Book, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, gave a resume of the work of her com- mittee bringing the history of the village and district up to date at the February meeting of the Auburn ' Women's. Institute when it met in the Community Memorial Hall a4 last Tuesday. President, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, was in charge of the meeting which was opened with the Ode, the Mary Stewart Collect and 0 Canada. Mrs. Catherine Jackson was the pianist. After welcoming everyone, the president gave a reading, I Shall Pass Through This World But Once. The minutes were accepted as read by the secretary, Mrs. Robert Peck. It was announced that the Huron -West District executive meeting will be held on April 2 at 1:30 p.m. The float was discussed and ideas exchanged with members asking to bring more ideas for the next meeting. The needlepoint classes are to begin on Friday, February 23 at 1 p.m. in the•hall. The card report was given by Mrs. Lillian Letherland and thank - you cards were read from Mrs. Randy Machan and Craig and Robert Turner, The roll call was an- swered by naming a museum you had visited and. something you found interesting in it. Mrs. Catherine Jackson played a pian, solo of a medley of tunes, and Mrs. Oliver Anderson gave a reading, Let Your - Pastor Know. A •solo, Paper Roses, was sung by Mrs. Gordon Chamney accompanied by Mrs. Donald Haines. A Valentine contest was conducted by Mrs. Beth Lansing and the winner was Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Lunch was served by Mrs. Beth Lansing, Mrs. Robert Turner and Mrs. Catherine Jackson. Mrs. Gordon Chamney held the lucky' serviette and cup and received two prizes. SOCIAL NEWS Miss Margo McIntosh of London and Dale Goffin of Port Stanley were weekend guests with Mrs. Frances Clark" The community is pleased to report that Wilfred Plunkett was able to return home last week after several weeks as a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. Misses Christine, Rhonda and Jennifer Stadelmann of Blyth spent a few days last week with their grand- mother, 'Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock while their parents were at Callander ice -fishing. Auburn news Eleanor Bradnock, correspondent 526-7595 Prize winners at the weekly euchre party in the Community Memorial Hall held last Tuesday were: novelty, Mrs. Ross Robinson; high lady, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt; low lady (playing as a lady) George Mason; high man, Ernest Durnin and low man, Michael Andrews. Mrs. Frances Chisholm of Benmiller visited last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston and Miss Laura Phillips. The World Day of Prayer.. service, for womenis being held on March 2 at,2 p.m. in the Hurn Men's Chapel. The Rev. Wayne Good will be the speaker with representatives from all' the church"groups in the village taking part. Everyone is welcome.. Reg Hamilton came home last Saturday after surgery in Clinton Hospital where he had been hospitalized for a 'few weeks. The Auburn Hor- ticultural Society is holding their March meeting in the hall on March 5 at 8 p.m. The Rev. Wayne Good of Blyth will show pictures of flowers and speak of flower culture. Everyone is welcome. The community is pleased to report that Mrs. Elsie Scott was able to return home last weekend after several weeks as a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. ACW The Anglican Church Women of St. Mark's Church in Auburn held their February meeting at the home of Mrs. Thomas Haggitt. Mrs. Haggitt was in charge off the meeting which opened with the .reading of the hymn, 0 Holy Spirit, Whom our Master Sent. The scripture lesson, second Peter. 1:2-8 verses was read by Mrs. Thomas Lawlor. All repeated the general thanksgiving prayer followed by the Lord's prayer. The • topic on Martha from the Living Message was read by Mrs. Lillian Letherland. Other readings taken were: Mrs. Donald Cartwright, I Wonder; Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, God Speaks; and Mrs. Thomas Lawlor - Walker of the Field. This part of the meeting was closed with the hymn, Approach My Soul, the Mercy Seat. President, Mrs. Donald Cartwright took charge of the business. The minutes were read' in the absence of the secretary, Mrs. John Daer. The treasurer, Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, - gave the financial statement. The roll call was answered by A Thought for Lent. Correspondence was read and Mrs. Cartwright gave a reading, God Goes on Strike. The offering was received and dedicated and the travelling apron was passed. The meeting was closed with grace and lunch was served by Mrs. Haggitt. The remainder of the afternoon was spent quilting. SOCIAL NEWS Mrs. Glenn Youngblut of Ottawa returned home last Tuesday after visiting for several days with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Myrtle Munro. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young attended • the_ Ontario Plowman's annual convention at Toronto last week. On Wednesday and Thur- sday they attended the annual convention or the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies and also attended the retirement presentations for. Mr. E. A. Starr who retired as secretary - treasurer of both Associations. Donald is secretary -treasurer of District 8 for the Ontario Agricultural Society. Miss Rose -Marie Young has returned home from Cli•pton Public Hospital where she had spent four days last week recovering from a broken leg. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Williams of Toronto spent the weekend with her brother, Mr. Donald Cartwright, Mrs. Cart- wright, David, Derrick and Lorie. The needlepoint classes have begun and there is good response to this project.. The second meeting will be held on Monday in the hall. Those who have been unable to attend these classes and wish to take it please contact the leader, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock. 4-H NEWS Auburn I, 9-H club held their fourth meeting at the home of Nancy Verbeek with, ; the president, . Patti McDowell in charge. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge. The members decided to give their club the name, The Toucher Uppers. They did a quiz on consumer decision and had a discussion on choo.ing shoes and purses. The fifth meeting was held at the home of Nancy Verbeek with Patti McDowell in the chair. Each girl brought a piece of jewellery in a bag and after scrambling the parcels, each girl selected a bag other than her own. .The. _.... girls, `selected a wardrobe and occasion to go" with the jewellery piece. The meeting closed with the 4-H motto. 1978 'Light blue with white vinyl top. 301 V8, radio, whitewall Michelin radials, wheel discs, accent stripes, etc. License MEN 621 Mid Winter Priced 589 5 . 1977 Doric blue. 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