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F emIcal Page 12 Times-Advocate, April 1, 1976 Mr. & Mrs. Ross Smale ac- companied by Mr. & Mrs. Harry Johnston, Seaforth are holidaying in Florida. Mrs. Ethel Lyall, Nancy and David, Toronto, visited on the weekend with Mrs. Sam Norris and Mr. & Mrs. Bob Norris and family. Nancy and David are remaining for a week's holidays. Joanne Worden, Toronto, visited for a few days with her father, Alvin Worden. Home for the weekend with their parents Mr. & Mrs. Russell Miller and boys were Lee Miller, Woodstock and Teresa Miller, Fanshawe. At the J. Templeman home on the weekend were Darlene Templeman, Waterloo, Elizabeth Templeman, Centralia, Mary Jane and Geraldine Templeman and Jim Neilson, Stratford. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Norris and Gary, Brampton visited on Sunday with Mrs. Sam Norris and Mr. & Mrs. Bob Norris and family. Rev. Daynard returned home from Stratford General Hospital on the weekend. Mrs. Bruce Eaton returned home on the weekend after visiting with her husband Bruce for several weeks in Bangladesh. Lorraine and Joanne Papple, London are holidaying for a few days with their grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. John Drake and Murray. Granton 'Tangled Threads' meet Bill Worden and Bob Young, Stratford are holidaying in Florida. The family of Horton McDougall surprised him on Sunday at his home in Hensall on his 80th birthday. Over twenty of his family were present. By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Mr. & Mrs. Robert Marshall have returned home from a two week vacation in Florida. Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Scott spent a week vacationing in Florida. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Francis have returned home after en- joying two weeks holiday in Florida. Mr. & Mrs. G.H. Burgin spent a few days this past week in Toronto and attended an in- surance convention. Mr. & Mrs, Elmer Johnston of Clinton visited last Wednesday with Mr, & Mrs. Miller McCurdy. Mrs. Jack Switzer & Mrs. Lorne Marshall returned home Sunday from a ten day vacation with Misses Shirley Switzer & Betty Clarke of Edmonton, Alberta. Mr.& Mrs.Garth Bladder and Mr. & Mrs. Ray Paynter spent the Easter school break in Florida. Mrs. Leslie Fairbairn of London visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Miller McCurdy &Mr. & Mrs. Harold Davis. Mrs. Ivy Liston, Miss Ruth Baillie, Mr. David Hill of London, Mr. & Mrs. Ben Ruston of Cromarty were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Baillie. Mr, & Mrs, Frank Washington and Adeline Palmer of Goderich spent Friday with Ann Brodie and Jean and Hector Murray. By MRS. HAMILTON HODGINS Craig and Carolyn Wallis of Stratford visited last weekend with their grandparents Mr. & Mrs, Alton Wallis. Sue Ann Squire, London, spent Sunday with her parents Mr. & Mrs. Grafton Squire. Mr. & Mrs. Bill Morley at- tended the Sportsman's Show at the CNE Toronto on Saturday. Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Ferguson and family West Lorne visited Friday with Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson. Miss Lisa Mardlin, Wesley, spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr, & Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins. Mr. & Mrs. Larry Hern and boys were Sunday evening supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Stuart McLellan, London township. Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Johnson spent three days at the Blanshard Municipal Fire Insurance Con- vention in the Four seasons Sheraton Hotel, Toronto. Wednesday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson were Rev. Bill Cochrane, Lucan, Mrs. Dorothy Cornell, Toronto and Mrs. Norma Gail, London. Mr. & Mrs. Ben Mills, Kim and Kevin,Oakville, Bruce Mills and Lynda Coughtrey London were Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. MacLeod Mills. Louise 'and' •Lynn Mardlin Wesley spent Friday, Saturday and Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins, Mrs. Ruth Grider and Janie Lucan visited Thursday with Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson. Betty Johnson spent • the the }come of Mr. & Mrs. James Kerr March 22. Prize winners were: ladies high, Mrs. Cliff McRobert; lone hands, Mrs, Elmer Summers; low score, Mrs. Chester McComb; men's high, Chester McComb; lone hands, Austin Hobbs; low score, Cliff McRobert. The hostess was assisted in serving lunch by Mrs. Jean Donelly & Mrs. E. Summers, Firemen's Dance Granton' Volunteer Firemen held a dance at the Forester's Hall Saturday night. The music for danching was provided by Sounds Unlimited of London. This was well attended. Teen Dance There was a good attendance for the teen dance held at the Forrester's Hall Friday night, March 26. Chaperones were Mrs. Steven Rooney & Mrs, William Pennington. holidays with her sister Mrs. Jim Betteridge, St. Marys, Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Wallis were Mr. & Mrs. Jack Switzer, Murray and Donna, and Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Marshall, Kirkton, Bob Armstrong, Ailsa Craig and Mr. & Mrs, Bob Molnar and family, Dorchester visited with Mr. & Mrs, Ernest Ferguson on Sunday. By DENISE FLETCHER Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton and Diane and Mr. & Mrs. John Batten were recent visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ron Fletcher and Denise. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Lynn returned recently from a trip to Florida. Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton and Diane visited.recently with Mr. & Mrs. Reuben Pehkle of Monkton. Charene Winbow visited with' Stephanie Penman, while Craig Winbow visited with Danny Vlaaman recently of London. Thomas Drynan and Kenneth Urgeant visited recently with their grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Theran Creery. Mr. & Mrs. Mike Winbow visited Saturday evening with Mr. & Mrs, Roger Greenslade, Mr, & Mrs. Sanford Hutton and Diane 'were visitors with Mr. & Mrs. William Hutton and Mr. & Mrs. Albert Hutton of Listowel. Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Johns and Lori were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ron Fletcher and Denise. Friendly neighbors Friendly Neighbors dropped in Thursday afternoon at the Scout Hall and enjoyed the various entertainments at their disposal. The men are really enjoying the new pool table. Personals Congratulations are extended to Mr. & Mrs. Norman Riddell, on the occasion of their 30th wedding anniversary. They were honored by their family with an open house at the home of their son and his wife Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Riddell on Sunday evening March 21, Mrs. Joseph Bryan has returned from spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs. Jack Riddell of Exeter. We are happy to report that Mrs, Ken Ellis is home from hospital after suffering a heart attack, Get well wishes are extended to Mrs. William Knapman who is recovering from surgery at Victoria Hospital, London. Best wishes for her recovery go to Mrs. Al Cocquyt who had surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Mrs. Robert Harloff & Mrs. 'Elmer Summers attended a meeting of the Canadian Cancer Society at the Anglican Church, Lucan, Wednesday evening ,This meeting was for team captains for the canvass and to prepare the kits for the canvassers. Weekend guests of Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Summers were Mr. & Mrs. Richard Harris, Richard Jr. and Anne of Downsview, also Mr. & Mrs. Forbes Powell of Hamilton. Sunday visitors of Mr. & Mrs. Austin Hobbs were Mr. & Mrs. Ron Wilson of London. Mrs. Clare Pacey of Hamilton visited Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins Tuesday afternoon March 23rd, Church news At the United Church, Rev. Mary Mclnally conducted the morning worship which was a joint service between the two pastoral charges, Wesley and Granton. The sermon was the fourth in the lenton series and entitled "The crowd was there". The crowd was crying Crucify Him and Pilate, to appease them, turned Jesus over to them to be crucified, said Rev. Mclnally. Bean luncheon Following the service a Bean Luncheon was served in the church basement, this was a project of both churches and was in aid of World relief and Development. There was an excellent attendance and a goodly sum was realized for the project. Owing to a joint Holy Com- munion service at Saintsbury Anglican Church, there was no service at St. Thomas Church on Sunday. Party for Staffa man Elimville ladies to meet at Spire By KATHY COOPER ELIMVILLE The March meeting of the Elimville UCW was held March 24 with Mrs. Wm. Allen and Mrs. Freeman Horne in charge. Mrs. Horne opened the meeting with a poem and Mrs. Horace Delbridge read the scripture. A reading, "Easter Behind the Iron Curtain" was given by Mrs. Philip Hern. Mrs. Clayburn sang "The Cross was His". Mrs, Allen read a story "It happened on Friday". Mrs. Philip Johns conducted business. Several thank you cards were read. It was an- nounced Alleluia Night will be April 23. Several ladies were to put in quilts on Monday to be quilted this week. Easter baskets will be sent to shut-ins. More baby books are to be purchased for new mothers and a donation given to the Manse Fund. April meeting to be held at the Country Spire and all ladies of the congregation are invited. A short, `World's Day of Prayer service was held following the meeting. Church Service A special church service was held Sunday at the Thames Road Elimville churches. The young people from St. Paul's residence, Waterloo University were in charge of the service. They had many new hymns which they introduced to the congregation. 4- H The fifth meeting of Elimville II was held Monday at Mrs. Judy Johns. For discussion members talked about the "historical outline of embroidery" and they reviewed colour and design for the 'Free Choice' article, For demonstration the leaders showed the members how to do the satin stitch and the sheaf filling stitch. The meeting was closed with the girls practising the stitches. Euchre An euchre party was • held Monday night at the Elimville Hall. There were seven tables set up. The winners are as follows: ladies high, Kay Penhale; men's high; Russell Morley; lone hands, Bill Routly ; door prize, Mrs. Jack Smith. • Personals • Mary Johns and Mary Easton spent four days with Miss Mary Easton of Toronto. Mr. & Mrs. 'Ross Skinner visited a couple of days with Mr. & Mrs. Jake Hovius of Wyoming. Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Webber visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Carter of London. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Johns visited Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Shannon and Michael and Katie of Sarnia, Saturday. Mr, & Mrs, Floyd Cooper and family visited Friday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Ken Lovie of Shipka. Mrs, Lloyd Webber visited a couple of weeks with her parents Mr. & Mrs. Wm, Alderson,Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Johns and Mary spent three days with Mr. & Mrs. Robert Waddell of Toronto. Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Coopei and family visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Russell Morley of Exeter; Explorers tour London sights By MISS JEAN COPELAND WOODHAM Miss Deanna Copeland visited for a few days with Miss Cindy Armstrong, Mitchell Road. Mr. & Mrs. Duncan ,McNaughton visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. & Mrs, Elliott MacKichan of Denfield. Mr, & Mrs. Wm. P. Switzer of Stratford visited Sunday af- ternoon with Miss Jean Copeland. A "Memory Book" .was dedicated during the Church service Sunday morning in memory of the Mills family. Mrs. Chester Hazlewood and Edison of Saginaw, Michigan were the doners. Mr. & Mrs, John Rodd, Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland, Cynthia, Ellen and Deanna, Mr, & Mrs. Wm. Spence and Sandra and Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Cowdrey attended the Sweet Adelines Concert at the Avon Theatre, Stratford on Saturday evening. Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Thomson, Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Hartwick, Mr. & Mrs. William Spence, Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland, Mr, & Mrs. Fred Parkinson, Mr. & Mrs, Keith Stephen, Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Hern and Mr. & Mrs. Mervin Shute spent several days recently snowmobiling at Nine Mile Lake. The United Church Women held their annual variety concert on Friday evening in the Orange Hall. The program consisted of a solo by Susie Van Der Spek, accordion solo by Stan Christie of Thames Road, Dance Michele Robinson, Piano solo by Kim Heather, Kirkton, Reading by Jim Gunton, Woodham Quar- tette. Several skits were put on by a number of people . The Explorer girls and their leaders, Mrs. Lloyd Jaques and Mrs. Vic Janson took a trip to London on Wednesday where they toured St. Peter's Cathedral, the London library and the Centennial Museum, Mr. & Mrs. Bob Marshall, Brent and Lana of Kirkton were Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Reg McCurdy, Jason and Jeffrey. Lana spent the last two weeks with the McCurdy family and Brent the weekend while their parents were on vacation in Florida. Misses Barbara and Suzanne Jaques visited with Mr. & Mrs: Charlie Webb, Nathan and Amy during the holidays. Miss Rhea Mills visited on Thursday with Mr, & Mrs. Harold Thomson of Parkhill Mr. & Mrs. George Wheeler, Mr. & Mrs. John Rodd, Pamela and Calvin, Mrs. John Butters, Mrs. Frank Rodd, Miss Jean Copeland and Mr. & Mrs. David Wheeler, Steven and Bobby were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland, Cynthia, Ellen and Deanna. Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Thomson were Saturday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Rohde of Thames Road. By MRS. E. SUMMERS. The fourth meeting of the Granton 4-H Club "Tangled Threads", was held March 22 at the home of Mrs. Michael O'Shea, Plans for the book covers were discussed, it was decided that each girl would take a piece of material for the picture on her book cover. Leaders Mrs. Joe French and Mrs. O'Shea reminded the ' members that their record books had to be handed in by April 23. Following a discussion on the skit topic for Achievement Day, which is "Let's begin to em- broider", the girls were in- structed on the uses of the twisted chain stitch, by Mrs. O'Shea, who also suggested some examples for the free choice article. Then the girls were shown how to do the counching stitch, on their sample pattern, by Mrs. French. Medway Euchre club. Medway Euchre Club met at Whalen couples attend conferences at Toronto