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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 2008-01-03, Page 16Auburn and District Lions weeklyhockey draw’s recent winners were Heather Morrison, Eldon Chamney. Once again the Christmas lights in Auburn were judged. Gerald and Carol McDowell, Jeff and Heather MacDonald and Aime Labrie were the winners. Congratulations! The Lions members are busy preparing for the New Year’s dance. Christmas was a very busy time formany families in the Auburn area.Graham Worsell spent Christmaswith his parents Bob and Shelley. Heis currently in Leon Mexico and willbe returning in mid-January.Charlotte, who is in her secondyear at the University of WesternOntario in London was also home forthe holidays. The Worsell family spent Christmas with family in London. Wayne and Marie Scott were more than busy, as all their children made it home for Christmas. Amie Scott is attending Columbia University in New York. She is studying for her Masters medical degree with a future as a doctor.Jarred is at Lethbridge, Albertaworking on a degree in criminaljustice.Joel and Joshua are attendingSummit College at Huntsville.Jordan Scott has just returned froma six-month trip touring the westernUnited States.Santa came early for the Craig and Arthur families. On Dec. 13 a baby girl, Riley Rachel Nicole, was born to Joel and Jen Arthur. Riley is the first grandchild for Mark Arthur, Beth Blowes of Auburn and Mary Arthur of Goderich. Two days later, on Dec. 15, Dan and Glenna Craig presented the Craig family with a baby girl, HazelMaggie Susan. This is the firstgrandchild for Brian and MargaretCraig of Heidelberg. The proudgreat-grandmother is Hazel Craig ofGoderich, a former long-timeresident of Auburn.Lynn Chamney had theunfortunate luck to fall and break herleg. We wish her well and a speedy recovery. The Lions Club meetings are Jan. 2 and Jan. 16. The pancake breakfast is Jan. 13. Auburn Women’s Institute is Jan. 17. Next Sunday, a short epiphany drama will be put on by Knox Sunday school. This will be during children’s time. The Auburn and District Lions birthday calendar this year is sporting a picture of historic Ball’s Bridge at Auburn. PAGE 16. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008. Rev. Pat Cook led worshippers at Auburn United Church. After call to worship and prayer of approach several carols were sung. Good Christian Friends Rejoice was sung with scripture from Luke 2: 22-24. When Jesus Was Presented in the Temple was read. What Child Is This was followed by scripture from Luke 2: 25-35 where Simeon sees God’s salvation. Hark The Herald Angels Sing was followed by Luke 2: 36-38 where Anna bears witness to the redeemer. Rev. Pat Cook led worshippers at Auburn United Church. After call to worship and prayer of approach several carols were sung. Good Christian Friends Rejoice was sung with scripture from Luke 2: 22-24. When Jesus Was Presented in the Temple was read. What Child Is This was followed by scripture from Luke 2: 25-35 where Simeon sees God’s salvation. Hark The Herald Angels Sing was followed by Luke 2: 36-38 where Anna bears witness to the redeemer. Following the carol Oh Come All Ye Faithful a poem was read, Oh to Have Been a Shepherd. Luke 2: 39-40, where the family returns to Nazareth was read. The carol, Once In Royal David’s City was sung. Luke 2: 1-8 was read. Nancy Park was organist. Following prayers and the sermon, The Story of a Carol, the service closed with the hymn, Go Tell It On The Mountain. ELLA GRABER Ella Marion (Horn) Graber of Brussels passed away at Braemar Retirement Centre on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2007. Born in Downie Twp. on July 19, 1922, Ella was in her 86th year. Ella was the beloved wife of the late Carl Graber. She was the dear mother of Carl Graber and Bonnie of Kitchener and Ken Graber and Nancy of Brussels. She was also loved by her grandchildren Kathy and Mike Bishop, Kenneth and Vanessa Graber, Chris and Lara Graber, Curt and Julie Graber and Phillip and Ainsley Graber and great-grandchildren Jordan, Robyn, Jill, Kelsey, Kortney, Ethan, Kailyn and Keegan. Ella was fondly remembered by Barb Graber, Betty Graber-Watson and David and Val Alcock. She was predeceased by brothers Fred, Peter, John and Tom and by sisters Viola, Betty, Frieda and Mary. Friends were received by the family from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Friday at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home where the service was conducted on Saturday, Dec. 29 at 2 p.m. with Sandra Cable officiating. Spring interment will be in Brussels Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society. On-line condolences may be made at www.schimanskifamilyfuneralhome.com DAVID WILLIAM NELSON David William Nelson of RR1, Ethel, and formerly of Cambridge, passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Friday, Dec. 28, 2007. Born in Kitchener on Aug. 30, 1964, David was in his 44th year. David was the beloved husband of Michele. He was the dear son of Raymond and Donna Nelson, both of Cambridge. He was the stepfather of Robin and Susy Edwards and Amber and James Johnson and their children Emelie, Gabrielle, Caleb, Ashley, Kyle, Joseph and Joey. He was the dear brother of Darlene and Brad Kieswetter, Brenda Nelson, Stacey and Cindy Nelson and Lorrie Nelson, all of Cambridge. David will also be sadly missed by his nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his brother-in-law Gary Leudy and grandparents Viola and Sonny Jones and Kathlene Leighton. Cremation has taken place. A gathering will be held to celebrate David’s life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. On-line condolences may be made at www.schimanskifamilyfuneralhome.com Rev. Pat Cook leads service at Auburn’s Knox United Business Directory LEE'S SERVICE CENTRE Repairs to all makes & models of cars & trucks Air Conditioning • Car Oiling • Snow Removal 348 Dinsley St., Blyth, Ontario CHRIS LEE: Phone: Bus. 519-523-9151 Mon.- Fri.8 am - 5:30 pm; Sat.8 am - 12 noon D & J CONSTRUCTION Jim McDonald 519-887-9607 - COMPLETE MECHANICAL SERVICE - COMPUTERIZED TUNE-UPS - TIRES - BRAKES MUFFLERS - VEHICLE INSPECTION STATION DAN'S AUTO REPAIR Owned and Operated by Dan & Heather Snell RR 3, Blyth, Ont. N0M 1H0 (on the Westfield Rd.) DAN SNELL, Automotive Technician 519-523-4356 COVERING ALL YOUR CARPENTRY NEEDS CASEY BOVEN Blyth 519-523-4757 • New Homes • Replacement Windows & Doors • Renovations • Soffit & Fascia • Decks • Additions • Trim • Hardwood Flooring ELLIOTT NIXON INSURANCE BROKERS INC. BLYTH, ON N0M 1H0 519-523-4481 MEMBER OF HURON INSURANCE MANAGERS GROUP 4 Generations Since 1910 R. John Elliott Res. 519-523-4323 J. Richard Elliott Res. 519-523-9725 Randy Nixon Res. 519-523-4989 McKILLOP MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 91 Main St., South, Seaforth Office 519-527-0400 1-800-463-9204 FARM, HOME, COMMERCIAL AUTO COVERAGES AGENTS Graeme Craig 519-887-9381 Shannon Craig 519-887-9381 Bob McNaughton 519-527-1571 Donald Taylor 519-482-9976 Banter & Mac Ewan & Feagan Insurance Ltd.519-524-8376 Gaiser Kneale Insurance Brokers Inc.519-482-3401 Thames Insurance Brokers, Exeter 519-235-2211 Cockwell Insurance Brokers 519-356-2216 G.L. Barclay Insurance 519-238-6790 DONALD IVES General Contractor Repairs and Maintenance Brussels 519-887-9024 VANDRIEL Excavating Inc. Simon VanDriel 519-482-3783 We Dig For You Call us for... Excavators, Bobcats, Dozers, Trucking, etc. COMPLETE EXCAVATING CONTRACTOR Derrick VanDriel 519-522-0609 • Gravel • Sand • Stone JAMES BROWN PHARMACY 198 Josephine St., Wingham, Ont. 519-357-1629 Hours: Mon. - Fri. 9 - 6 Sat. 9 - 4 Rear Parking Available Delivery available BORRMANN'S GARAGE • Mechanical Repairs to all Makes & Models • Computerized Engine Controls & Fuel Injection Repair Cty. Rd. 12 (near Hwy. 86) RR #1 BLUEVALE 519-335-3857 No-Drip Oil Spraying Obituaries By Dorothy SchneiderCall 526-7396PEOPLE AROUND AUBURN NEWS FROM AUBURN