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The Citizen, 1985-10-30, Page 13LONDESBOROUGH NEWS Mrs. Dora Shobbrook 523-4250 Londesborough Church to donate to Goodwill x GAUNT John RATEPAYERS OF BLYTH, MORRIS & EAST WAWANOSH The next three years will be extremely challengingfor the Huron County Board of Education. -the move toward full funding -the probable further decline in student enrollment -the present dismal economic outlook -the need to improve the quality of education -the increasing salary demands -the need for a better public understanding of what the board is doing These are only a few of the problems. We must exercise restraint and be certain we get full value for every dollar spent in our school system. I ask for your support on November 12. Vote Huron County Board of Education RADFORD AUTO INDUSTRIAL FARM PARTS Buy4litresof QUAKER STATE OIL at the regular price and get oneof thefollowing FRAM FILTERS for$2.29 PH 30 PH 13A PH 43 PH 25 PH 8A We have purchased a new hydraulic press and can make hydraulic hose from 1/4 " through to 2". •Ti;-::7//0 PERFORMANCE TESTED Quality swine, performance tested; gilts and boars from a herd with very good mothering ability. QS F-1 York x Landrace gilts, open or bred, available on a regular basis. We also have excellent boars in the following breeds: York, Landrace, Duroc, Hampshire and Duroc x Hamp crossbred. Contact Wayne Fear at MONOWAY FARMS 6 miles west of Brussels on Huron Rd. #16 Call Wayne anytime at 519-887-6477 If no answer, call Mikeat 519-887-6485 at noon or after 6p.m. People around Londesborough Greeting on Sunday morning at the United Church were Rev. Snihur and Reg Lawson. Ushers were Brent Radford, Murray Whyte, Paul Jewitt and Denise Hulley. Rev. Snihur welcomed all, led the call to worship and gave announcements. Dave Caron will be away on a two week holiday to the sunny south. Rev. Ken Bau- man of Blyth will be covering for emergencies. Church services will continue at same time. Teen's Hallowe'en costume The fifth meeting of the Londes- boro 3 4-H club was held at the Mayberry Residence on October 21, 1985. The meeting was opened with the 4H pledge. They planned their bake sale which will be held on November 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the Women's Institute meeting at the Londesboro Hall. The books are due to the leaders on November 11. They went over Shuffle board Seventeen were present on Wednesday night to play shuffle board. High score was Gloria McEwing and Elizabeth Lawson. Following the games Happy Birth- day was sung for Dora Shobbrook and Lorne Hunking. A cake made by Addie Hunking, and coffee was served. The birthdays were on Oct. 25. Lions plan party The Londesboro Lions Club will be holding their annual Hallowe'- en party for the children at the Londesboro Hall at 7 p.m., Oct. 31. There will be prizes for best costume. Dora honoured The family of Dora Shobbrook held a family gathering on Satur- day night in Londesboro hall for her 80 birthday which was on October 25. It was catered to by the U.C.W. who served a hot beef dinner. Thirty-nine relatives attended. Gordon proposed a toast and said grace. Muriel thanked the ladies. Gifts, cards and best wishes were received and family pictures were taken. Nieces and nephews called after the dinner and social time was spent and games played. Oldest member present was Laura Saundercock, in her 91st year, from Huronview. Youngest was Curtis Blake, great-grandson who is five months. Guests were present from Paris, Woodstock, Oshawa, London, Clinton, Blyth, Londesboro and surrounding- community. Many thanks to Thel- ma, Muriel, Gordon and their families. dance will be held Fri., Nov. 1, 9 p.m. to 12:30 leaving church at 8:45. The Good Will truck will be coming Nov. 14. Articles donated are to be dropped off at the church Nov. 11 to 13. At the children's time "silver and Gold have I none" was sung. Junior teacher was Margaret Medd. An anthem was sung with Marsha Szusz as choir director and Lisa Duizer as as organist. The sermon was "The one word prayer". Shobbrook were on Saturday, Ross and Muriel Millson, John and Sarah, Sheryl of Woodstock and on Sunday Muriel Millson, Sheryl and Patricia, Dora Lynn Blake and Curtis and Marsha Miller attended church with her and were lunch guests. On Sunday afternoon Ken and Mary Shobbrook, Oshawa and Thelma Ellerby of Clinton visited. the points to remember about bake sales. They discussed about hnow to frost the cake, how to cut and eat the cake and the proper method of storing the cake. They then decorated the cakes in the way that they wanted to. A large number attended the U.C.W. meeting on Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. at the home of Joan Whyte. Audrey Thompson welcomed all and opened with prayer and hymn 243 with Gail Lear at piano. Psalm 8 was read by Penny Overboe. Everyone signed a card for Kitty McGregor. Study was on Indians by Audrey Thompson reading from Rev. Stan McKay on native people in Cana- da. They want to be recognized. There are 73,000 Indians in Ontario. The study closed with prayer by Penny and hymns "0 God of all the many lands." President Brenda Radford con- ducted business. She welcomed all and thanked Audrey and Penny for the program and Joan for the use of her home. The minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Bernice Norman. Correspondence consist- parents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Woods and her son Greg Andrews. Sunday guests with Mrs. Clara Riley were Mr. and Mrs. Alec McGregor of Kippen. On October 17, Norman and Helen Alexander were guests at a dinner at Westminster College in London, marking the 25th anniver- sary of the College and honouring those who had served on the Board of Westminster College. Following the dinner, they heard the Ivan Head lecture at the University of Western Ontario. On October 22, the Alexanders were in Cambridge, where Norm- an attended the Ontario Sediment Survey Program Review Work- shop conducted by Environment Canada at the Grand River Conser- vation Authority office. ed of a thank you from Heather Fothergill and a letter from the foster child. The fall rally at Egmondville will be held on Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. An invitation to Blyth U.C.W. Harvest Bonanza Nov. 6 to 9 was received. The treasurer's report was read by Margarete Good. The balance is $966.18. The profit from the lunch at sale on Saturday was $125. Seven crib quilts were sold. The nominating committee is Penny Overboe and Mary Peel. Margaret Whyte will write to the foster child and send a christmas gift. At the next meeting on Nov. 18 they will be making hospital favours. An invitation to the W.I. meet- ing on Nov. 13 was received. The 4-H will be having a bake sale. All reports are to be in at the member meeting. Audrey Thompson closed the meeting reading about Rev. Lois Wilson. President of the Church Council. Lunch was served by Joan Whyte, Forence Cartwright, Helen Lee and Mary Longman. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1985. PAGE 13. U.C.W. studies Indians at meeting Mr. and Mrs. Orval Newby attended a graveside memorial service for their daughter-in-law, Debra, wife of Jim Newby of Calgary at Nairn Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Laura Lyon and Miss Edythe Beacom were dinner guests Sunday afternoon of George Neil of Stratford. They celebrated birthdays and a wedding anniver- sary. Mrs. Bill Andrews of Toronto Weekend visitors with Dora visited on Wednesday with her Londesborough 4-H club meets