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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1978-02-02, Page 9, ';Hg 1-11)R0N ixpos6pn; FOilivARY 2, 10 8 litin !couple • • WE DID After4 lot of pushing ''teind shoving those\three Pauline Gulutzen, • Ruth Thamer and Jo Ann McDonald get their snowmobile started and were ready:qo ride in the Legion poker rally.pver 100 people entered., - (Photo by Langlois), Londesbor•otluck dessert enjoyed by 50 Our Complete StoCk Of EEN PLANTS • We Need Rooin In Our Green House So You SAVE! MACLEAKS FLOWERS Jarvis St., Seaforth . ncorde Distribution ems Limited (London) To Extended Health Care These employees now have the added bene- fits of extra' health, protection for themselves and their families; a Blue Cross Extended Health Care. Plan, EHC provides protection ag• ainst health ser- vices not covered by the basic government health plan, coverage for such iteMS as. pre- scription- drugs, private nursing and private room accommodation In-hospital. In addition, EHC can be tailored to Meet the needs of any — employee group. "As your Ontario Blue Cross fepresentative I am pleased to add my personal welcome, and 100k, forward to serving you along with the many others in this region already enjoying the protection of a.variety of ' Blue Cross Plans.- Phil deglarrOs 227 Queens Avenue' London, Ontario N6A 1J8 (519) 439-4431 0 IN Tik 1:1110 BLUE C A OIVIS1ON THE ONTAtlIo HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION • The Boundary and 17th unit U.C*Wr'-,,,helci their January meeting with 7 members.present at •the home of Mrs. Helen Williamson. Mrs, Hugh Johnson and Mrs. , Helen Williamson were in charge of devotions. Mrs. Williamson opened with. a thought- for the afternoon, followed by singing hymn, 'For Thy mercy andhy ),, grace". The scripture reading as taken.from the 18 Chapter DU, t. Luke ? verses 20 - 43. ' Mrs. H. Johnson gave the topic., "Why did this happen to me". Prayer was offered b,y Mrs- Williamson followed by Mrs. Johnson giving a reading entitled "A, New .Year". Also '• a short paragraph from the . Observer, . •. • "When our children sir4:9way from church, " Hymn "Standing at the portal" was sting after which Mrs. Williamson read- an. Nartew'icley,ea 'r'Lo.,,1ecing ahead in the . iMrs, Graerne Craig presided over the. business. Minute s were ' read by Mrs, H. Williamson and roll call was answered by a "New Year's Resolution", Thank' Yen cards were read from Mrs, Maud Leeming and Miss Patti McDonald. . Mrs, Karen Hogey gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. H. Johnston gave the report of the Emergency Fund.' We. are to save stamps by cutting 1/4" around stamp and placing them in an envelope. March 3rd is set for the W9rtcl Pay Of Ora J fees for 1978 were colfected and the yearly programs were made out: Next meeting to be held at the orne of._ Mrs. Martin Baan. Devotions by Mrs. Harold -McCallum and Mrs. Paul .McCallum. c•• `Mrs. Johnston -closed the meeting with prayer. A social half hotir was enjoyed during lunch, Personals John Van viiet,,,Pia RobinsOii and Bob Wilson arrivesi beam on the weekend from a 3 week motor trip to California. They • were -stranded for a few days in the storm that hit through'the States last week.. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bewley have received word from their sop-in-law and daughter, WOO ' and Mary Baker in Darwiao Australia after In returned' home from.their recent visit, in the area, In' the telephony conver lsation they were quite / concerned about hearing that the._ storm had reached up into Ontario; froM the States,' they _usually only get reports of the weather, in the Statesz_ O'AC says snowmobiles damage ;crops, and lOnd popular recreational vehicles, but for Ontario 'farmers they hfve become a nuisance, says R. W. Snowmobiles may have become of the farmer. But few %people know that snowmobiles affect the life of the crop. For example, if alfalfa is smothered in the first winter after planting,.the yield is Irwin of the School of Engineer- ing, Ontario Agricultural College, decreased on that field as long as the stand remainds years ). Guelph. Because their tracks-reduce 'in some—cases,. - snowmobiles - the yield and quality of crops, crossing fields fracture and break snowmobiles should not be frozen leaves of hay, ' pasture operateff`on -drop land. plants, and fall wheatppening the Professor Irwin says that vast Possibility of disease invasion: open fields of snow, invite Snowmobile tracks also compact the snow, increasing the density invasion of private property, frequently without the permission of the packed snow and destroying its insulating value. • ReportOle , A depth 'of 'snow prevents the deep penetration .of fnist, says Professor Irwin. The increased depsity and increase in realtive water content encourages frost penetration. by a sing song of old 'familiar sponsored by Kent County Fothergill, Tom Pollard and 9 The chidlren retired to the • the meeting of the Ontario Farm . was held. Helen Lawson reported that the cancelled the January program March 5th as Rev. McDonald is personal injury .or damage to . U.C.W. had sponsored Gail Lear's will be followed. • on holidays -. Contact key. John, $400 they must report the property apparently .. exceeding Music recital', Florence The W.I. card party cancelled ., Oestreck'er, 'Clinton, if in need ot Cartwright •to .Westminister on Friday will be held this Friday, the `police. minister. . ' ' weekend, Marjorie Duizer' and ' February 3rd at 8;30 p.m. with JoanWhyte to Alma College and a the same commitee in charge. foster child. The UC W had made Mr. Jim Jameison is a. patient' donations to Elaine' Townshend in University Hospital, London. and medical student in Nepal, • Burns U.C.W.W to Arc Industries . and Camp Menes ,tun6 , U,-C-VV. - • Stewards •••••-. J. .The.. 978 U.C.W. executive is: Allen Bosman reported: for PresideitC- Helen Lawson, 1st. Stewards that new eavestrough- ' -9--P-fesident - Edythe Beacom; • ing was, installed on church. He 2nd-• Vice President - 'Gail •leaf; ' thanked vollunteer help on Secretary - Nona Pipe; Treasurer painting of church and caretakers , Margaret Good. Program Lena Nesbitt and family. Convener - Margaret Anderson. ' '' Trudy Pollard for the treasurer Ass. Secretary .- Joan Whyte;' . expressed her thanks to last Nominating__ comtnitt_ee _Addie-- ---• year's treasurer—H-arry--Learjor---Friiiiki ni , Betty Moon 7 his help. Mrs.. Margaret Whyte Communications co-ordiantor for the session thanked the choir Dora Shobbrook.. leader, . organist, Junior choir steward:ship • and finance - leaders, pianist, greeters and Margaret' Good and Edyth ushers. Beacom. Leadership development The church has a membership Addie Flunking. Gail Lear Church of ' 459 , and in 1,977, saw 14 and , society Dora Shobbrook, baptisms, 20 marriages and 13 supply and welfare -Laura Lyon, An excellent attendance of . On January 24 Norman - have read upper lip ,norleg, , •more than 50 enjoyed a pot luck . °Alexander • attended , the . United Church deSsert, at the annual congrega- ' "Municipal Drain Management Greeters to the United Church ' .' tional meeting January 23rd. and Water Quality Seminar" at • on Sunday morning id were Clara accent. ' Rev. McDonald welconied • all Ridgetovvn College of Riley and Nelson McClure.. . and asked the blesSing followed, ' Agricultural Technology, . Ushers wer greg Andrews, Kevin now $400 auditorium' where films were. Drainage Association -in 1,briden. The church anthem was ,shown with Way,pc Hulley , at - . ."Beautifid Road"' with Louise , tirojector.. • • .. .• Mr. and. Mrs. John, Radford McGregor organist and' Ruth' Hattie Wood, was recording returned home .on Saturday night , aliaddick, ehoir leader. Rev. secretary and' Rev. McDonald ' 'from a 10 day vacation in the • D ,.. McDonald installed .U.C.W. • conducted 'the .business of. the' ,parvawaos• meeting,' a. pang, discussion on '. Mr. and. Mrs. Robert HOmuth , • e xecutive.. ,,,Thechildren's story was "Why reports of past year. , . Clinton, spent last week with Frank was punished": Junior and Gary Jewitt reported for ' grandsons, Robbie, Michael and Kindergartenteachers were Irene Sunday School. 98 registered with , Brent Ratiferd4while their parents . Bromley, Ruthann Perfound, a good average attendance.. Two • ., were on holidaYsi„'----- Marguerite , -...,,d___ • Gross and Barbara family crokinole parties wereheld W.I. Meeting will be Tie i'' ;Knox. • The MesSage•was "The and a special pagegtiC and carol ,FebruatYlifiNt..§V.m.fili. ha L •.: 4,-,,w- :---,- :cfeason for hope • in 'Today's Christmas service. ' As the January meeting 'was World." The next service will be • - hymns ,L with- ' ANC McGre or at the piano. ,On January 20 and 27 he was, at • • to worhship a gospel hymn Sing Federation of Agriculture EdWard Riley. Following the pall• The Ministry of Transportation and Communications reminds motorists that the amount of property damage in a reportable ntetor vehicle accident has been • raised from ,55200 • to $400, effective Jan 1978. This amount reflects 'more realistically the continually increasing coststfor parts and labour to' repair motor, vehicles involved in accidents. • Motorsits are further reminded that if the.y„are iirivipg a motor moped r and involved in-.• an accident• Which results in accident to burials. t ' Board Gordon Shobbrook'reportcad Official Board are planning Pon installing a telephone. The Messengers have 28 members, Explorers 18. Cubs 27 Scotits 12 andare badly in need of Volunteer Adult leaders. The C.G.I.T. is a small group. • Nomianted were: ' Session 5 years: Bert Lynn, Nelson McClure, Gordon Shobbrook and Jack Tamblyn. Youth 2 year, Ken Pollard, David Lear, Stewards 3 years. Bill Bromley, Melvyn Knox, Robert Trick, Glenn McGregor. Church trustee 5 year term, Lloyd Pipe. Manse Trustee - 4 - yeal term Raymond Kennedy. Auditors ° - Mts. Norman Alexander, •Jim Jameison. Representatives to Presbytery,, Laura Forbes, -Neiman Alexander,„ Alternate " Edythe ' Beacom. Manse Committee - Helen Lee, Elwood Mitchell, Fern McClure, Mrs.. Jim Scott Jr. Congregational Life and work. Bev Riley, Laura Scott. Bible Society, Emerson Hesk, Jean Leiper, Laura Lyon, Clara Riley, Helen Alexander. , Anniversary comitiittee - HarrS, Lear, Margaret Whyte, Dennis Penfound, 1.11C.W. President , Organist and choir leader. Nick Whyte, on behalf of the 1 1 congre' ation, moved a vote of 4 MODERN ROTARY thanks t'Rev. McDonald for his dedida" leadership' and his I PHONE Neil 527-1737 ' RIGS untiring work 'lit the community. l' Durl 527.6828 ^ A standing Ovation was given by I . JIM 52/-0775 eveiiione. Mary Longman and %, Mary • Peel. Community friendship -visiting Dora ShPbbrook, Elsie Shaddick; Christian Development - Program Convenor - Margaret Anderson; World Outreach - Marion Flunking. Pianist bail Lear, Assistant Genevieve Allen, represe ntative to Manse- Committee, Laura Lyon. representative to 'Board of Stewards, Helen Lee, In church 'service funeral lunch - Mary Longman, Norma Gloushor, Addie , Flunking, Kay Saundercock and Vi burns. Buying committee - Dora Shobbrook, Elsie Shaddick, Social Committee - Brenda Radford, Audr-ey Thompson, Mary- Peel and Marion. Snell. Unit•Leaders Berean - Hattie Wood, Aimwoll - Audrey Thompson. Personals Mr. " -and Mrs. —Tieirhan Westerhout returned from enjoying a 2 week vacation to Acapulco, Mexico. Last week's report on Edwin Woods should Water 'DRILLING , W.D. Hopper i•is• *Ate .1.Am ion.. Wise Ai•li NAL Ulna oij %Id SODS • Large Selection Women's DRESS & •CASUAL SHOES- Reg. To $38.00 MENS. - Famous Brandt SHOES Reg. To $39:95 Many Childrens Shoes Rep to $19.95 Main Street Seaforth Phane 527-1110.'