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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-06-20, Page 13Institute donates $25 to diamond project The June meeting of the Hensall Women’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Hilda Payne on Wednesday. Thirteen members and two guests gathered on the patio for a picnic supper at 6.30 p.m. While the tidying up was being done by the hostesses, Mrs. Hazel Corbett and Mrs. Winnie Skea, a small oil painting done by member Mrs. Grace Peck was raffl­ ed and the sum of $12.25 raised. Mrs. Myrtle Sherritt was the lucky winner. The business meeting followed, the president, Mrs. Joyce Pepper opening with a poem, “Life is worth living” A letter was receiv­ ed from the Family and Childrens Services asking for a donation towards their summer camp. This was turned down as not being an Institute project. Mrs. Hilda Payne suggested that a donation could be made towards the new Ball Dia­ mond in the Hensall Park and it was decided to donate $25.00. The next meeting will be held on September 12 and will take the form of a pot luck supper at 6.30 p.m. All try to bring a new member. After singing, “God save the Queen” the meeting was adjourned. U.C.W. discusses friends An evening of Fellowship and fun was held by Unit two of Hensall United Church on Monday evening. Originally a picnic had been planned Tirnes-Advocate, June 20, 1979 The judges at Saturday's fiddling competition in Hensall had a difficult Elect new slate Seniors plan Ottawa journey but due to cool weather, supper was held inside, followed by a few games held outside, More games and competitions were held inside before ail settled down. Leader, Mrs. Deane Gerstenkorn, opened with a poem, “A handshake” and Mrs. Helen MacLean gave an inspiring devotional on “Friends”. The best friends are the old and tried ones; friendship must be earned and nurtured. To have a friend is to be one. Roll call was “Show and Tell” and many interesting articles were displayed, , several souvenirs of other countries visited. Diane conducted the business. All baking for the Bake sale at the arena on Saturday, June 16 to be brought in by 9 a.m. Unit two responsible for flowers in the church during July. Alma College for women to be held August 19-22, the one day school to be on August 21. It is hoped that several car loads will go for that day. The Reginal will be at Elimville on October 9. A one day retreat will be held at Camp Menesetung on June 18; bring lunch and a lawn chair. At the close of the business, Diane read a poem, “The little things” and Mrs. Grace Drummond, U.C.W. President con­ tributed another one, “The U.C.W.” Rev. C. Stan McDonald closed with the Benediction. FIDDLE JUDGES — . _ chore in coming up with a winner. Shown in deliberation are judges Chuck Joyce who was a three time winner and Fred Harburn and timer Harvey Lovie, T-A photo Women study life views; to dedicate new windows Henry Adkins moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. McGregor for her work and devotion during the past year and invited all members to help him and his wife celebrate their Dia­ mond Wedding Anniversary at the Zurich Arena on the evening of June 22. Arrangements for playing shuffleboard this summer are to be organized by Mrs. Mabel Shirray. Following the singing of the Queen, euchre was played for a short period. Winners were; ladies high, Mrs. Aldine Volland; gents high, Bill Rogerson; lone hands, Mrs. Dorothy Mickle; ladies consolation, Mrs. Vera Ross; gents con­ solation, Elgin Rowcliffe. Two of the prizes had to be drawn for and each time each contestant drew the same card twice! Personals Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pepper visited with Rev. and Mrs. T. Garnett Husser in Beamsville on Sunday. They also visited in Port Dover and Niagara Falls. A vacation Bible School is being planned for Hensail United Church to be held on July 2-6, 9-11.30 a.m. All children of the community ages 4-13 will be welcome. Mrs. Carl McDonald of Atwood visited with Rev. Stan C.McDonald for a few days last week. Mrs. Elva Logo of Goderich visited with Mrs. Rachel Schwalm last week. Rev. and Mrs. E. Garnett Husser of Beamsville visited with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Scotchmer, Wayne and Thomas over the weekend. Peewees Win The Pee-wee ball team played the only game at the new ball diamond last week on Tuesday, when they beat Elimville Pee-wees 25-18. The Hensall Three Links Senior Citizens met for their June meeting on June 12 at 8 p.m. Planned in the business was another bus trip, this time overnight, to the Upper Canada Village and Ottawa in early September. Mrs. Irene Davis is in charge of arrangements. Tickets for the matinee performance of the Sound of Music are available at a cost of $4.00 per senior. This is for Satur­ day, August 25 at 2.30. Seniors are invited to have lunch at Huronview on Tues­ day, June 19 charge $1.00 to celebrate Senior Citizen Week. Entertainment to follow. It was also decided to send two delegated to the provincial Convention at Ot­ tawa on August 14 and 15. Roughly $300 of our grant is still outstanding and a committee of Mrs. Isabel Rogerson, Mrs. Irene Davis and Mrs. Myrtle Shirray was formed to purchase various small items needed to complement projects already started. The September meeting will be held at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday September 11 and will take the form of a pot­ luck supper, the executive to be in charge. The new slate of officers for that month will be as follows. President, Mrs. Bertha McGregor; 1st vice- president, Mrs. Ruby Bell; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Hilda Payne; secretary, Mrs. Irene Davis; treasurer, Mrs. Alma Hor­ ton; directors, Alf Ross, Clarence Volland, Mrs. Elizabeth Riley, Mrs. Irene Finlayson, Mrs. Gladys Coleman, Pianist Mrs. Isabel Rogerson; assistant pianist, Mrs. Vera Ross. COMPLETE ijr COVERAGE FOR * Home * Farm * Life * Commercial * Automobile Registered Retirement CONTACT * Two views of life was the topic of the devotional given by Mrs. Audrey Christie at the June meeting of unit one of Hensall U.C.W. held in the church on Thursday, June 14. She opened the meeting by reading a poem, “A summer creed’’ and in her devotional explained that results may be more successful if we cope with circumstances more positively and with more un­ derstanding and love. Even our health is better if we have a good, happy view of the life we lead. To end she read a poem, “It all depends on you’’ Mrs. Helen Scane, for the study, gave an interesting talk about the Boy’s Father Flanagan Boys’ Town in Nebraska which they visited on their California tour in the spring. This school, on 140 acres of land now has 65 buildings and has a popula­ tion of 400 girls and boys and was started with only one building in 1913 by Father Flanagan. One of the main units is the Boys Town Centre which helps young people with learning problems, physical­ ly handicapped, drug and drug related problems, parental rejection and drinking problems. The belief is that with the right environment and understan­ ding there are no bad boys. Mrs. Scane also told about the very important work and guidance done by Major Marguerite Lloyd by the love she and her assistants shows at the Salvation Army Children’s Village. Mrs. Audrey Joynt con­ ducted the business. She reported on Ning Khan Man and asked all to write letters protesting offensive adver­ tising on T.V. Dates to remember: Regional U.C.W. Elimville October 12, October general meeting, Pot luck supper on October the first, flowers in the church on August 5, 12, and 19. Executive of U.C.W. at Hensall on September 17, Alma College Seminar August 19-22. Mrs. Joynt read an article from the paper, written by Mrs. Starkey, “Church call, male bastian”. Mrs. Scane gave the Social conveners report and Mrs. Christie read a poem. “June Inven­ tory” and gave courtesy remarks. After all repeating the Mizpah Benediction, Mrs. Julene Keys and her asssistant Mrs. Vera Drysdale served lunch while Mrs. Alice Ferg conducted an interesting contest. United Church on Sunday, the service being conducted by Rev, Stan C. McDonald. This provided the setting for an uplifting and inspiring service. A duet also was sung by Ron Mock and Mrs. Belva Fuss, “In His Hands” and Mrs. Mary Moffatt played the organ. Rev. McDonald took as the subject of his message, “Excuses” based on the story of the rich man who prepared a feast but all the guests made excuses for not attending. Flowers adorning the church for the service were in loving memory of Walker Carlile and Fred Stewart, placed there by their respec­ tive families. Next Sunday, a special service will be held to dedicate the new stained- glass windows. All friends of the congregation are invited to attend. Bev Morgan Insurance Agency Ltd. 238 Main St. Phone 235-2544 Across from Saveway Lumber Exeter VANASTRA FACTORY OUTLET Store That Saves You More" To dedicate windows A gospel Hymn Sing began the service at Hensail an a iiin CHARG EX By ALL SALES FINAL 3 IN 1 PACK STEPPING CHAMP — Paul Greenwood of Mitchell was the winner of the junior step dancing contest at the Hensail Fiddlers Competition, Saturday. T-A photo "HOME & GARDEH SPECIAL" Men's or Ladies' MOCCASINS Canadian made, in a full size ranae. MEN'S *5.50 PAIRVARSOL 32 oz. 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