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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1977-11-24, Page 23Henall and district news CORRESPONDENTS .Mrs, Hilda Payne, Phone 2614010 Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, Phone 262-7025 Rebekahs plan bake sale ARENA GOES UP — Brick work on the new Hensall arena continues to progress with workers from F and H Masonry of Stratford doing the job. A spokesman for the firm -said more masonry workers will be added to the job as other projects are finished up. Staff photo CHRISTMAS NOT FAR OFF = The appearance of b gentleman (or gentlelady) in a red suit indicates that Christmas is not that for off. Telling Santa their Christmas wishes at Drysdale Home Hardware are Michael and Robby Hoffman, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hoffman of Hensall. Staff photo • Kippen East Institute guests hear speech on resources The Light Touch By JACK LAVENDER Hotel: where you stay when you haven't any cousins, ▪ * Etc.: a sign used to make others believe you know more than you do, * After a vocation, there's nothing like the feel of a good desk under your feet. • * * Speaking of ailments — don't. * What book influenced Scrooge the most? His bank book. * * Folks show a high rote of interest where they find sales with service of JACK'S Small Engine Gpctir Service 107 Queen St, Hensall 262.2103 4-1 NOTICE to the residents of the Village of Hensall. The 2nd installment of taxes are due on or before Nov. 30th, 1977. A penalty of 1% per month will be added can overdue ac- counts, ELIZABETH OKE Clerk Treasurer 8, Tax Collector lyl 16 members of the Mennonite community were working on the arena on Thursday. Staff photo Church • services St. Paul's A.C.W. The regular meeting of St. Paul's A,C.W. 'was held on Thursday afternoon, November 17, at the home of Mrs. Frank Forrest. Mrs. Forrest opened the meeting with the Members Prayer The election of officers for the coming year are as follows: president, Mrs. Frank Forrest; 1st vice-president, Mrs. G.A. Anderson; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. D. Windover; secretary, Mrs, Helen Roberts; treasurer, Mrs. Annie Reid; sick and visiting committee, Mrs. Helen Roberts and Mrs. Olive Petty; auditors, Mrs. Olive Petty and Mrs. Forrest. Rev: G.A. Anderson closed the meeting with prayer. Christmas Services to Begin "Sharing the Gospel" was the topic of the sermon preached by Rev, Don Beck at Hensel! United Church on Sunday, November 20. The message was based on the story of the talents---God has need of servants who have widely distributed talents and assign- ments are distributed as we are able to handle them, Talents should always be used, The choir, under the direction'of Mrs. John Turkheim, sang the hymn "Cups of Cold Water" and then the congregation joined in and sang with the choir. 13.3 Cu. Ft. No Frost Refrigerator/Freezer Exclusive Power Miser (Energy Saver). Butter Conditioner • Porcelain Vegetable Crisper and Meat Keeper aa 112 Lb. Freezer Capacity • 10 Position Adiustable Shelves • Roil Easy Casters • tOmstS— is Cu, Ft, No Frost Retrigetator/Freeser ExeluStve Power Miser ienergy Savert • 2 Porcelain Vegetable Crispers . 146 Lb. Reeler Capacity • Ice Cupe Storage Centre • 5 Cantilever Shelve, Porcelain Most Keeper with Crlap/Aire Centre' • 051% Easy Casters . 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FERGUSON APIARIES NEW IN STOCK Pendant Magnifiers 7 with an exchange Christmas gifts, The Noble Grand Mrs. Maggie Campbell congratulated the degree captain Mrs. Olga Chipchase and officers on the degree and Mrs, Bertha MacGregor D.D.P. also congratulated the officers. Brother Ernie Chipchase brought greetings from the Grand Master Brother John Broadfoot and Mrs. Estella spoke briefly, thanking the members. "Happy Birthday" was ex- tended to Mrs, Leona Parke. A social hour was enjoyed in the lower hall following the meeting. ARENA Cows DOWN — Members of the Mennonite community from Milverton continue the demolition of the old Hensall arena, Only the roof portion of the arena remains to be taken apart. Approximate. Brinsley residents enjoy euchre play Coleman placed in the first group of their class. Those attending the Royal Winter Fair from the area were Mr, & Mrs. 13,obert Kinsman, Mr. & Mrs. Rae COnsitt, Mr. & Mrs. John Kinsman, Bob Kinsman, Bill Coleman arid Mrs. Jim Cooper. Mrs. Maggie Campbell Noble Grand of Amber Rebekah Lodge presided at the regular meeting Wednesday evening assisted by Mrs. Aldeen Vo!land in the absence of the Vice Grand Mrs. Wrea tha. Grigg, The Charter was draped in memory of the late Sister Sue Leacock, past assembly president and Brother Albert Brunner, past Grand Master. Mrs. Olga Chipchase, L,S,V.G. reported for the visiting com- mittee, and Mrs. Margaret Consitt, L.S.N.G. reported for the C,P.T. committee, A candidate Mrs. Joan Harrison, Brucefield was initiated into membership in the Lodge l the officers under the direction of Mrs. Olga Chipchase, degree captain Achievement for 4-H girls' 22 girls from the three Hensel' 4H clubs received silver spoons for the fall club, "Featuring Fruit" at the Achievement Day held in Seaforth Public School on Saturday, November 19. Hensall No. 3 had an exhibit with Susan Mousseau as com- mentator and Valerie Baker assisting. Hensel! No. 2 had a skit entitled, "A Christmas Party" with all night members taking part. Hersall No. 1 also had an exhibit with Brenda Pepper as commentator. Brenda Pepper was one of six girls awarded Provincial Honours (completion of 12 projects) in the County. The Hensel' Women's Institute would lite to thank Diane Ger- stenkorn, Sharon Hoffman, Betty Beer, Janet Bilcke, Joan Bierling and Joyce Pepper for taking time out to help with the 4H clubs. By MRS. RENA CALDWELL KiPPEN Kippen East Wornetis Institute and their guests from Zurich and Seaforth gained a great deal of useful arid interesting in- formation when Mr. Hall of the Ministry of Natural Resources at Wing ham spoke and also showed films in Hensall Legion Hall Wednesday, Mr. Hall enjoys his work, its diversity and challenge. He stressed the necessity of planting trees on land not suitable for agriculture. The trees are planted free of charge and cast the farmer just $10 an acre. As a service to farmers the Ministry will mark trees that should be cat out of a woodlot and Will give the farmer an estimate of their value. Mr. Hall was in- troduced by Grace Drummond arid thanked by the Chairman, Mona Alderdice. Mrs. HOggarth, the president, read a poem, "Why Worry", Mona Alderdice chaired the program and read two poems, Phyllis Parsons gave the motto, assisted by Mrs. Leona Parke, recording secretary. Arrangements were completed for the "variety fair" and "bake sale" to be held Saturday November 26 at 2:30 p.m. The Christmas party will be held following the meeting December Personals Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Holland, Gwen and Michael, Clinton were recent visitors with Mr, & Mrs, Jim Sangster and Brad. Mr. & Mrs, George Parker, Randy & Roddy, Mrs. Pearl Shaddick, Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Taylor were dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Bill Shaddick, Mark and Michelle in Kitchener, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Don MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke of Oakville were recent visitors with Mrs. Bertha MacGregor. Rev. Dr. Fox of Huron College, London conducted service in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Sunday. Miss Brenda Pepper organist led the choir. Mrs. Edgar McClinchey who was a patient in South Huron Hospital Exeter last week returned to her home. A number of members of the IOOF and Rebekah Lodges at- tended the Grand Decoration of Chivalry held in the auditorium of South Huron District High School, Saturday evening, honouring Lt. Col. John Broad- foot, Grand Master of Ontario, Lt. Col, Ernie Chipchase, and Major Gerald McFalls who received the degree, To mark event Mrs. Daisy Ivey, who resides with Mrs. Gordon Schwalm, will be celebrating her 90th birthday on Tuesday, November 29. "Life is like a seed. It grows according to its care". Helen MacLean gave current events and courtesy remarks. Grace Drummond gave several readings and conducted a con- test. Lunch was served by Mrs. Alex McGregor, Mrs. Hugh Parsons, Mrs. Stewart Pepper and Mrs, Robert Kinsman. Persona is Mr. & Mrs. Percy Willard, Zurich, visited with M. & Mrs. Harold Jones, recently. During a severe thunder and lightning storm Thursday, Wayne McBride'S house was struck and his CB radio base was totally destroyed. Mr. & Mrs, Harold Jones visited over the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Jones and Peter Jeremy in Hillier, Ontario. Les Consitt, John Coleman, Dwight, Lyle, and Dave Kinsman showed calves in the Queen's Guineas Class at the Royal Winter Fair itt Toronto, Friday. Huron County calves made a good showing in the class of 299 4II entries, Les Consitt and Jelin By GORDON MORLEY A euchre party was held Friday evening in the Brinsley Com- munity Centre with Mr. & Mrs. Earl Lewis, Mrs. Marjorie Steeper and George Dixon in charge. Twelve tables were in play. Ladies high, Mrs. Jack Trevithick, lone, Mrs. Joe Car- ter; low, Mrs. Guthrie Stokes; mens' high, Joe Carter; lone, Harold Guilfoyle; low, Harvey Hodgins.. Special prize, Mrs. Alonzo Hodgins and Glen Hodgins, The next party is to be held December 2 with Mr. & Mrs. Jack Trevithick, and Mr. & Mrs. Joe Carter as conveners. Mrs. Joe Durand, Adam and Aimee Jayne spent a few days last week with her parents Mr, & Mrs, Jim Morley. By MRS. HAMILTON HODGINS Cindy Taziar, spent Saturday and Sunday with her friend Brenda St. Dennis. Mr, & Mrs, Ernest Ferguson visited Thursday with Mr. & Mrs, Dave Hord, S tra thr ay. Mr. & Mrs. Bruce Wallis and family, Stratford and Mrs. Edith Garvin, Sarnia were Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Alton Wallis. Mr. & Mrs. Larry Hern and boys spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. John Garland, Kitchener. Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson called on Mrs, Grace Zavitz, Thedford, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins attended the 50th wedding an- niversary for Mr, & Mrs. Newman Tackey at, First Lobo Baptist Church, Saturday, The McGillivray Home and School Association held a very successful meeting Monday evening with a large attendance of parents and friends, All en- joyed the demonstration of how to make Christmas decorations which was given by Murree Flowers of London, as well as home baking and craft, Kathy Prest had her sister visiting her over the weekend. Mrs. Lois Whittard visited with her father Cecil Ellwood recently. Bill Prest, Max Shepherd and a friend spent the weekend in Detroit, "A pot luck dinner was enjoyed by everyone after the Church service Sunday followed by congregational singing led by Mr, Snell and accompanied them with his guitar. Sales Active Sales at the Hensall Sales Barn were active with prices steady last Thursday; supply consisted mainly of heifers and steers. Fat cattle; heifers $43.75-$47.50, top to $48.90; steers $48.50451.00, Lop to $51.50. Pigs; weanlings $36.00- $42.50; chunks $43.00-$51.00. Who takes revenge in less than twenty years acts in haste, -Chinese Proverb NoVember 24, 1977 :Page 2$ Centralia cope home from west fly MRS. FRE.1)13OVIMEN Mr. & Mrs. H.J, Himrrier arrived home on Saturday after visiting for two weeks with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Ithrimer and young son in Hines Creek, Alberta, They Made the trip borne by plane. Personals Mr. & Mrs, Ken Ho-dens spent a couple of days last week atothe home of their on Mr. etz Mrs. Keith Hodgins and family at Georgetown. Mr. & Mrs. Elmer PeVie and Alan were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Blake Alton and family in Lucknow, Senior citizens are.reminded of the meeting in the Community Centre Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. At the service in the United Church Sunday morning Terry Somerville left his listeners with plenty of food for thought when he dealt with the subject "Human Nature needs God" The choir sang an anthem and there was a vocal solo by Mrs. Russell Wilson.