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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1986-03-19, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1986. D g} elgrave ____/ Mrs. Helen Stonehouse 887-9487 Family gathers for 90th birthday celebration Fixin’ Mr. Ron Nicholson and Sherrie of Barrie, Mr. andMrs. Glyn Wide, Kimberly, Jennifer and Trevor of Hamilton spent afew days this past week with Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs. Vince Makas and Alicia of London spent the week­ end with Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. Mrs. Ethel Wheeler of the Wood- ley Home, Wroxeter also visited at the same home on Sunday. A family dinner, in honour of Mrs. Jack Bowman who will celebrate her 90th birthday on March 19, was held at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. William Elston of RR 5, Brussels on Sunday. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bowman andsonJim Bowman ofRR5, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Ross Strickland of London; Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Edgar of Petrolia; Mrs. Mary Yuill and her daughter Mrs. Jean Bewley of Brussels; daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Bill Marshall ofCalgary were unable to attend. Mrs. Bowman received greet­ ings from the Province of Ontario by her grandson Murray Elston M.P.P. who presented her with a plaque. Mr. and Mrs. George Michie returned home on Thursday, March 6from visiting Dr. and Mrs. Donald Whitfield at Sault Ste. Marie. While there they were present at the christening of Jennifer Anne Whitfield and Jeff­ ery Donald Whitfield in Central United Church, Sault Ste. Marie. 9 tables at Belgrave euchre Ninetableswereinplayatthe weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall Wednesday, March 12. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Verena Bone; Novelty lady, Mrs. Alma Jardine; lowlady, Mrs. Olive Bolt; birthday closest to March 17, Mrs. Agnes Bieman; high man. Clarence Hanna; novelty man, Ab Cook; low man, Mrs. Clarence Hanna (playing as a man). There will be euchre again this Wednesday starting at 8 p.m. UCW holds meeting The March meeting of the Evening Unit of the U .C. W. was held at the home of Mrs. George Johnston, March 4 with 17 memb­ ers present. Mrs. Robert Grasby opened the meeting with an Easter thought. The Worship Service was led by Mrs. Clifton Walsh. Minutes of the last meeting were read, the treasurer’s report given and a report was given of the Mystery Supper. The study was given by Mrs. Clarence Yuill on “The Last Supper’’ and Mrs. Ross Anderson conducted a Bible Study. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Lunch was served by Mrs. Sam Pletch and Mrs. Dorothy Logan. Blyth Brownies hold sleep-over at Kirkton Brown'es is a fun place to be as one Blyth Brownie put it when she gave her speech at school last week, telling about the Brownie sleep over last year and hoping this year would be as fun. Under the leadership of Brown Owl - Brenda Burkholder, Tawny Owl-JoanClarkand Hoot Owl - Azetta Gibbons, 19 Browniesspent a night at Camp Kirkton on February 14 and 15. The girl’s learned about frostbite and hypo­ thermia and other aspects of winter safety. Skating, games, singing and burying a chocolate banana in the snow for a morning snack were some of the activities the girl’s enjoyed. Other adult helpers were Olwen and Leah Richmond, our cooks, and brown Owl’s niece Sandra Rennick a Junior Leader from Monkton. Visitors Friday night were our Camp Advisor Janet Cameron and her husband Jim and District Commissioner, Carol Strickland on Saturday afternoon. Badges that were earned on the camping trip include: Singing, Holiday and the Brownie Winter Adventure. Each girl received a Camp Kirkton Crest. Scout-Guide Week was spent learning more about their found­ ers, about Brownies in other countries and the Canadian Friendship Fund. The Brownies made Thinking Day cards for the Beavers. They also participated with their sister Guides in the Xmas tree burning to honour Lord Baden-Powell and Lady Baden- Powell’s joint birthdays on Febru­ ary 22. Some interesting activities are planned for the month of March. On March 5 the girls had a parachuteattheirmeeting. Beaver LeaderConnie Bromley assisted in the many games that can be enjoyed with this. A Brownie Mother video-taped this meeting to be shown at a later date. Later in the month Thelma and Jim Wilson will attend a meeting to show the girl ssomesteps in modern square dancing. Brusse/s woman dies in Wingham MARY ANN THOMPSON Mary Ann Thompson of Brus­ sels died March 14, 1986 in Wingham and District Hospital. She was 78 years of age. The late Miss Thompson was the daughter of Archibald Thompson and Mary Ann Campbell, both of whom predeceased her. She was also predeceased by four sisters, Cassie, Anna. (Mrs. Cecil Cook), Donalda and Grace, (Mrs. Wilfred Willis) and four brothers, Alex, John, Art and Melvin. 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