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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-04-13, Page 28Page 28 Times-Advocate, April 13, 1978 Granton UCW units discuss 'the other side of the fence' It's cosy at the Oakwood Inn with a full range of activities just for you • FINE DINING CUISINE • 18 HOLE GOLF • MOTEL ACCOMMODATION-AND BEACH Enjoy yourself with us completely Licensed under L.L.B.O. WWakwood INN RESORT IN GRAND BEND East London Optimist Friday May 5 at Western Fair Progress Building Continuous Dancing 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. to 2 bands Joe Overholt and The Standbys The Mark V $6.00 Per Couple Make up a party and enjoy a good time. Tickets available at Splendid Sweets Variety, 451 Hale Street, 455-2800 or any club member. | EPP HOMES PRESENTS | I PHOTOGRAPHIC ART | | by Fred and Esther Kaethler | | Friday, April 21 9 AM - 9 PM | | Saturday, April 22 9 AM - 6 PM | | IN THE UPPER ROOM | | THE TOWN HALL | g Coffee Available | By MRS. E. SUMMERS GRANTON Unit I met at the home of Mrs. Elmer Summers on Wednesday with Mrs. Gordon McRobert presiding followed by the scripture read by Mrs. Clifford McRobert. The progran was convened by Mrs. C. B. Westman and Mrs. Earle Middleton. Mrs. Westman took the study on aid for developing countries entitled “The other side qf the fence.’’ The reader stressed that there were three keys to open the door of friendship with the prople of these countries, tolerance, understanding and love. Mrs. Middleton read an article from the Farmer’s Almanac on the Lord’s Prayer, explaining that neither I, My nor Me appear in this prayer. The hostess was assisted in serving lunch by Mrs. Robt. Hardie and Mrs. Glen Jameson. Mrs. Cliff Cook was the hostess for Unit 3 with Mrs. Leroy Bryan presiding and opening the meeting with a reading entitled “Unless I Pray.” Mrs. Wilfred Garrett and Mrs. Robt. Garrett were in charge of the program with Mrs. Bryan closing the worship with prayer. A paper entitled The other side of the Fence was presented by the program conveners, this was followed by a discussion on how we can render aid to the Third World countries, without insulting the dignity and justice of those who receive it. In honour of their parents 40th Wedding Anniversary the families of KENNETH & DOROTHY MacGREGOR invite friends, neighbours and relatives to an Open House at their parents home RR 8, Parkhill on Sun., April 23, 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 Best Wishes Only, Please | EVERYONE WELCOME | Hiilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllr? PARTY for DICK LORD Fri., April 14 9:00 p.m. HURON PARK REC. CENTRE Admission $2.00 Everyone Welcome <____________J It was announced that the quilt for the bazaar was completed. Lunch was served by the hostess and conveners. Unit 4 met at the home of Mrs. Floyd Dykes. Mrs. Nelson Tate presidedand read the lesson “thoughts from Good news for Modern Man.” Program conveners were Mrs. Harvey Kennedy and Mrs. Terry Johnson. Mrs. Kennedy gave a paper on the study of aid for the developing countries, then following a Hymn Mrs. Cliff Waters gave an account of her trip with her husband and their two children Pamela and Darren through the Southern States. Mrs. Norman Riddell and Mrs. James Kerr assisted the hostess to serve lunch. Mrs. John Bryan was the hostess for Unit 5 with Mrs. Chas. McRobert presiding and opening the meeting with a poem, the scripture reading, lesson thoughts and prayer. Roll Call was “Name a Spring Flower.” Mrs. John Bryan favored with a piano instrumental. Mrs. Emerson Wallis who was in charge of the program presented a paper entitled “The other side of the Fence”, also two poems. Mrs. Wallis gave a very interesting and informative account of her trip to Washington D.C. where she attended the Cherry Blossom Festival recently. Mrs. Garnet Baker assisted the hostess to serve lunch. Church news At St. Thomas Anglican Church Rev. Mary Mills conducted the morning service on Sunday and took her sermon from Chapter 21 of the Gospel of St. Mark. Her message was on work, and referred to Simon Peter and the other disciples when Jesus apeared on the shore of Tiberias, in our work we should give of our talents whatever our occupation said Rev. Mills. The St. Thomas ACW meeting was held at the home of Mrs. James Hodgins. Mrs. Percy Hodgins presided and Cancer can be | beatenl Spring Frolic with the LINCOLN GREEN opened the meeting with the Members Prayer, then business items were discussed. Mrts. Hodgins read the Meditation from the Living Message. Rev. Mary Mills reminded the members of the Deanery meeting on April 18 to be held at St. James church St. Marys and also the 53rd weekend June 2-4 at Huron College London when Dr. John Westerhoff will be the guest speaker. The days set for the ham supper is to be November and the bazaar November 25. Mrs. James Hodgins read the scripture and the special guest speaker was Mrs. Tom Jenkins who gave an in­ teresting and inspiring talk on The Flight of the Wild Geese, referring this to our way of living. Rev. Mills closed the meeting with the Benediction and lunch was served by the hostess. At the United Church Rev. Elwood Morden was in charge of the Sunday morning worship and en­ titled his sermon The Secret of Overcoming. Attend Cancer Education meeting Granton and community was well represented ac­ cording to the number of people who attended the Cancer Education meeting sponsored by the Lucan- Biddulph branch of the Canadian Cancer Society, in conjunction with the Uderton branch and held in the Lucan Public School on Thursday evening. The guest speakers were Dr. D. Marshall of London and Dr. A. R. Meredith of Ilderton. Dr. Marshall gave a most in- eresting account (illustrated by slides) of his involvement with surgery on children with cancer and Dr. Meredith dwelt on the fear of patients who suspect they have cancer, also the fear within the family when a member has been told that the disease is present. The lucky iady with a daffodil under chair was Mrs. Garnet Bloomfield, Ilderton, whose prize was a pair of ceramic book-ends. 4-H news The fifth meeting of the Granton 4-H Club “Focus on living” was held at the home of Bonnie Harloff. Roll call was answered by naming “My contribution to my community.” There was some discussion on the field trip to Jack Miner’s Bird Sanctuary which is set for April 15, also plans were made regarding the book covers and the skit for Achievement Day in May. Ann Garrett then talked on safety in the home, and Brenda Tomlin discussed electric hazards. Leader Mrs. Robt Garrett and Mrs. Jack Noon gave each girl a question to an­ swer on food storage. This led to a discussion by the members. Each Leisure Lassie displayed a craft article. Ann Garrett was the secretary for this meeting. Personals Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. William Dykes and Larissa, on the arrival of baby Sarah Elizabeth at Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins and family attended the 8th annual London and District science and technology fair held at Althouse College, London, on Saturday. John Herbert entered an exhibit on Astronomy. The first year there were only 10 entries and this year 315. Mrs. Emerson Wallis and Miss Edna Wallis attended the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C., March 29. While in the State Capital they visited places of in­ terest, including Arlington Cemetery and the George Washington Cemetery. Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Cook entertained the Cook family and friends on April 1 at a bowling party in Lucan, followed by a bridal shower for their niece Miss Sherry Riddell prior to her for­ thcoming marriage to Ron Funston of Huron Park in June. After returning home Sherry opened her gifts, then the more than fifty guests enjoyed a smorgasbord supper with bridal cake served by the bride-to-be’s parents Mr. & Mrs. Jim Riddell. Mr. & Mrs. Carl Jones and Kim entertained with a family diner in honor of Mrs. Jones’ sister’s husband Mr. Ron Wilson of London on Sunday evening on the oc­ casion of his birthday. FULLY LICENSED UNDER HE L.L.B.O.VANASTRA PARK, CLINTON TUESDAY.WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY-12 NOON-8 P.M. FRIDAY . 12 NOON-IO P.M.' SATURDAY 4 P.M.-10 P.M. SUNDAY 12 NOON-8 P.M. NOW SERVING "Huron County's Largest Steak" 1. 16 OZ. T-BONE STEAK Char-Broiled to perfection - smothered in mushrooms, choice of potato and vegetable, complimentary Salad Bar. 2. RACK OF RIBS 16 ox. serving - done in our own special BBQ sauce. Choice of potato and vegetable, complimentary Salad Bar. 3. SEAFOOD PLATTER Scallop and shrimp, special Seafood Sauce. Choice of potato and vegetable, complimentary Salad Bar. 4. OUR FAMOUS HOT SMORGASBORD Served dally. NEW HOURS Remember Our NOON LUNCHEON FSAJURiNG HOf Buffet ^ "Make Your Own" Sandwich Bar For Banquete, Wedding*, Parties, Seminars CALL 482*3644 Fri., April 14 9-1 VANASTRA REC. CENTRE Free Beef Buffet Supper $8 per couple V _____J (Sreett forest MOTOR HOTEL CELEBRATES 90TH BIRTHDAY — Francis Squire of Gran­ ton celebrated his 90th birthday on Thursday. Mr. Squire was a farmer in Blanshard township for over 50 years and has liv­ ed in Granton since 1961. Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins of Exeter for a celebration. 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