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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1986-04-16, Page 81 PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1986. ranbrook Mrs. Mac Engel 887-6645 WMS learns of Australia Mrs. Leslie Knight was hostess for the April meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Stuart Stevenson opened the meeting using the World Day of Prayer service, which had to be cancelled owing to stormy weath- er. Assisting with readings were Mrs. Gordon Engel, Mrs. Clare Veitch, Mrs. Jim Hart and Mrs. Mac Engel. Mrs. Leslie Knight was narrator and accompanied on the piano for the hymns. Mrs. Wilfred Strickler gave the history of the World Day of Prayer, and thisyear it was written by the women of Australia. Those present learned much about Australia and the way of the life there: They were the first to give women a vote. Those present were told of several prominent women in the past. Several members took part in the presentation "Voices of the wo- men of Australia". Mrs. L. Knight presided for the business. Mrs. Chas. Corry of Atwood will be the Presbyterial visitor and it was suggested she come in June or October. An invitation was received from At- wood for May 7 at 8 p.m. Six from the group attended the annual meeting in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Stratford. Mrs. Stuart Stevenson reported on this and also on the Spring Executive meeting held in Sea - forth, April 8. The treasurer reported on the Federation of Ariculture dinner and Day of Prayer offering. Mrs. Jack Knight and Mrs. Mac Engel assisted the hostess with lunch. 17 tables at Cranbrook euchre Seventeen tables played at the Forester's euchre on Friday even- ing, April 11 with winners being: high, Beryl Smith, Lloyd Smith; low, Verna Crawford, Eluned McNair(playingasaman); lone hands, Mac McIntosh, Jean Con- ley; birthday, Becci Ruppel, Jim McTaggart; lucky tables, Jim Cooper, Bill Craig, Beryl Smith, Claretta Honeyford, Helen Alex- ander, Eleanor Stevenson, Wilfred Strickler, Lourdes Genosa; lucky cups, Earl Mills, Cora Smith; skunk prize, Jeanne Ireland, Elea- nor Stevenson; lucky tallies, Morr- is Honeyford, Cliff Hoegy, Blanche Hoegy, Shirley Versteop, Jack Cox and John Subject. The euchre Friday, April 18 will be for the Hall Board. Surprise birthday party for John Strickler On Saturday evening when John Strickler arrived at the Community Centre for the card party he was totally surprised to find that the occasion was a 40th birthday party for him, arranged by his wife and family. Friends and relatives from Ingersoll, Thamesford, Wood - Brussels Rebekahs welcome visitors District Deputy President Leona Connelly of Huron District No. 23 paid her official visit to Morning Star Rebekah, her home lodge. Mary Nichol V.G. was in charge of the meeting. Visitors from Listowel, Monkton and Wingham were welcomed by all. Marguerite Crawford introduced D.D.P. Phy- lis Thompson of Stratford District and Vera Hastings introduced D.D.P. Leona. During business a donation was given for leukemia research. Plans were made to accompany D.P.P. Leona on visits to Goderich April 15 and Hensall April 16. Brussels lodge is taking the travelling gavel. The District meeting is in Brussels April 23. The Variety Fair is May 3. District Church service is in Brucefield May 4. Winifred Edgar is in Wingham Hospital and Aletha Bann in Victoria Hospital, London. D.D.P. Leona gave a very inspiring message reminding all of the advantages and privileges of being a Rebekah and members should try to live and act Friendship, Love, and Truth, the three links of the order. Marguer- ite Crawford presented her with a gift. After lodge closed, a draw was held with Delores Wheeler winn- ing a floral basket. A social hour follcwed and delicious lunch was served by committee in charge. stock, Monkton, Newry and Cran- brook enjoyed an evening of dancing and cards followed by dinner and birthday cake. Cranbrook WI elects officers The Annual meeting of the Cranbrook W.I. was held April 7 at the home of Mrs. Bert van Donkersgoed, with 13 members answering the roll call with payment of fees. District president, Mrs. Ken McDonald, Walton,wasaguest and installed the officers for 1986-87. Past President is Mrs. Jim Hart; President. Mrs. John Vanass; Vice-president, Mrs. Bert van Donkersgoed; Secretary, Mrs. Gordon Engel; Assistant secre- tary, Mrs. Frank Workman; Trea- surer, Mrs. Jim Hart; District Directors, Mrs. Hart, (alternate) Mrs. Vanass; Branch Directors, Mrs. Donald Perrie. Mrs. Robert Locking, Mrs. Goldwin Knight. Curator is Mrs. Tom Baker; Tweedsmuir Committee, Mrs. Foresters name nominating committee Court Woodbine M100, Cran- brook, met April 8 in the Commun- ity Centre. Court opened in the usual manner by Bro. Wilfred Strickler, the president, assisted by the chaplain Bro. Gordon Hanna. All officers were present except Bro. Mac McIntosh, guard. Sister Nancy Vanass replaced him. Eigh- teen members were present. Minutes were read and adopted Cranbrook news briefs Mr. and Mrs. Sid Barnes and Mrs. Robin Clay of London visited Mrs. Ida Gordon recently. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Vanass and family on Sunday, April 6were Mr. and Mrs. Pete Boekel and girls, Innerkip and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dickson, At- wood. At the science fair at Grey Central School recently several local students won, namely: a first by Peter Workman and Will Perrie and Jennifer Vanass a second. Congratulations. NEW HYDROSTATIC TRACTOR* by ROPER 'Not exactly as illustrated You won't believe the low price of this 16 h. p. twin cylinder Briggs & Stratton, I/C engine. Large tires; heavy duty battery and 3 gallon fuel tank are standard equipment; 44" mower. The YTH16 will accept p.t.o. driven tiller, snowthrower and other attachments making it the all around yard machine. COME IN AND SEE US! LYNN HOY ENTERPRISES LTD Hwy. 86 E. WINGHAM 357-3435 by secretary Sister Jean Conley. Sister Mary Ellan Jacklin gave the treasurer's report. Sister Mary Ellen made a motion that a committee be appointed to bring in a slate of officers for 1986-87. Sister Mary Ellen won the 50-50 draw. The next Forester's euchre will be held April 25 when the beef draw will take place. A good crowd is hoped for. The meeting adjourn- ed at 10:30 in harmony and all enjoyed a delicious lunch provided by Bros. Gary Evans, Bro. Donald Clark and Bro. Bob Bremner. Next meeting will be in Cranbrook, May 13. Gordon Engel, Mrs. van Donkers- goed; Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Jack Conley; Sunshine, Mrs. Vanass; Pianist, Mrs. Workman; Auditors, Mrs. W. Strickler, Mrs. Clare Veitch; Fair Board Directors, Mrs. Veitch, Mrs. Locking, Mrs. Vanass. The planning meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Vanass April 28 at 7:30 p.m. The May 1 meeting will be at Mrs. Veitch's at 8:15 p.m. Slides will be shown on "The Wild Flowers of Ontario". Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs. Leslie Knight. Security through Financial Planning INVESTMENTS �6 INSURANCE AGENCY LTD. 524-2773 CODER ICH 1.800-265-5503 TOWNSHIP OF GREY Public Meeting CONCERNING A PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Grey will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, May 20, 1986 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers to consider a proposed zoning by-law under Section 34 of the Planning Act. As directed by the Ontario Municipal Board, the proposed zoning by-law will amend Zoning By-law 12-1985 to alleviate an objection lodged by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Specifically, the by-law adds "a wayside pit" to Section 8.1 as a permitted use in a Natural Environment [NE1] zone. The proposed zoning by-law will also delete from Zoning By-law 12-1985 two redundant sections [Sections 3.28.1.4. and 24.1.3.] pertaining to electric power facilities. ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and/or make written or verbal representation either in support of or in opposition to the proposed zoning by-law. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed zoning by-law is available for inspection between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Township Office. DATED AT THE TOWNSHIP OF GREY THIS 15th DAY OF APRIL, 1986. .1 14 • 15 Brad Knight Clerk -Treasurer Township of Grey R.R. 3, Brussels, Ontario NOG 1H0 [519] 887-6268 Township of Grey 1 Y: uhIIIillI!riiiii1Ii 1111.. iA ..,...... _1 .. re I ri; i .III _1� �i�L_-UUIIIII 1 i_,«:�.. y_-_! 1 . 111111 11 ., - ...- ... , 111 1 l` _- L -.j 1111 , __ _ 111111 -Il ,.II....,.. II 11111111 Pnorth Proposed By-law applies to entire Township