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"of TERM DEPOSITS i1'/2% Grand Bend church news Times- Advocate, September 26, 1979 Page 7A Engine falls from truck, , causes freak accident BIG CLASS OF BIG HORSES — There was an unusually large number of heavy horses in the competition at this year's Exeter fair. The four-horse hitch in the Belgian class drew four entries alone and they're shown lined up for the judge's perusal. Staff photo Institute talks of new products The Catholic Women's League met Monday evening at the Alhambra hall with 18 attending, President, Roberta Walker, presided, She thanked the ladies who had prOided fresh flowers for the church altar during the summer. It was an- nounced that the two bake sales they had in August netted over $400.00. A Deanery meeting is to be held at the John Fisher school in Forest, Oct, 17. Registration 9.30 a,m. Lunch $2,00, Roberta introduced a library of religious books, which includes Bible readings and prayers and will be left at the Alhambra hall for the ladies to use. A Christian family life con- tribution has been assigned to the members alphabetically, Angie Back and Bertha Baltessen are responsible for October meeting on Christian family life. The ladies discussed the changing role of family life in Canada, which was given in a quarterly report by Barbara Frum on T.V. last week. A house in Thedford has been secured for a family of boat people, which the group are sponsoring, This week the ladies cleaned the house and a list of house fur- nishings have been donated, A number for the up- coming Ecumenical being held at Greenway October 4th, 7.30 p.m, was discussed. Next meeting will be October 22 with Group A in charge of lunch. Hold baptism The Sacrament of Baptism was held Sunday at Grand Bend United church when Lisa Eileen, daughter of David and Deborah (nee Peterson) Desjardine, and Jillian Florence, daughter of Douglas and Ann (nee Sturdevant) Russell, were baptized. Rev. H. Moore's sermon topic was "Life's most difficult question." Scripture reading was taken from John 21st chapter, verses 15-23. The Sunday school children and teachers at- tended the first part of the service held today, Flowers decorating the United Church sanctuary today were placed in loving memory of Adolphus Allen, who passed away last week, It was announced that Grand Bend United church's offering to help the Oxford Tornado Relief fund totalled $1092.85. The session of the Grand Bend United Church will meet on Wednesday Sept. 26 at 8.00 p.m. in the Minister's Study at the church. U. C. W. second at fair Grand Bend United church women won second prize at Exeter fair for their entry of a table setting com- memorating the 125th an- niversary of Exeter fair, The exhibit consisted of a table covering, place setting for one, floral arrangement wall hanging and an invitation. See film strip At the Sunday evening service at Churdi of God a film strip "Sunrise in the west," was shown, about missions in the West Indies with tape recorded message. Plan progressive euchre Rev. William Craven, of Goderich is conducting services at St. John's by the lake Anglican church, during the absence of Rev. G. Anderson who is on holiday in England for two weeks. Mr. Craven chose as his text the third verse from the second letter of St, Paul to the Thessalonians and stressed the point to have us remember the great per- secution of Christians in early ages. Mr. and Mrs., Bert Neilson served during 'the coffee hour after the morning service. The ladies group at St. John's are making plans for a progressive euchre party on October 18. Erosion control A $385,550 provincial grant will assist the Ausable- Bayfield Conservation Authority in undertaking erosion control works along the Ausable River in the Village of Grand Bend. The erosion control measures are designed to protect residential and commercial properties at selected sites adjacent to the Old Ausable River. In announcing the grant, Natural Resources Minister James Auld said that the remedial works will be undertaken in phases over a ten year period commencing in 1979 at a total estimated cost of $/01,000. All members of 4-H Club no 2, met Tuesday night in the Grand Bend town hall. 'Roll call was answered by "Name your favourite color, and what colors you would put with it to make a color scheme," Name the color scheme. The girls work period was spent doing cross stitch and Bargello stitch. The club name they decided on is the "Rolling Coasters." The next meeting will be October 2nd,.7 p.m. at leader Marg Desjardine's home. One article the girls are working on is coasters to set glasses or cups on. Learn needlepoint stitches Grand Bend 4-H club no 1 met Wednesday evening at Margaret Smits home with 13 girls attending. They were learning the Continental and Gobelin stitches in Needlepoint. The club name they have chosen is "Nifty Needlers", and they are working on Congratulations to Larry and Donna Lovie on the birth of a baby boy last week. A brother for two little sisters. Annie Morenz attended the Huron-Perth Presbytery executive meeting, representing Grand Bend United church, held at Hensall last Monday night. Bill Maier and friends, of Mio, Michigan, spent last week end in Grand Bend, visiting his Morenz cousins, design covers for their Record books. Next meeting to be held at the home of Susan Hemingway. Reported by Liz Martens. Womens Institute Fifteen ladies met other relatives and friends. Congratulations to Don and Betty Flear on their 25th wedding anniversary. They held Open House, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Walker, of Pontiac Michigan visited a few days last week at their daughter's, Rev, and Mrs, John Campbell, Laura Lee and Douglas. The Walker's celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary. Thursday evening in the S.S. rooms of the United church for the September meeting on Family and Consumer affairs,with Ann Russell as convener, Ann demonstrated the heart monitor used on young babies, on her own two month old daughter Jill. Roll call was answered by "A new product I have used and liked." Motto was, "The reason a dollar d6esn't do as much as it used to,people don't either. Lunch hostesses were Sharon Miller and Millie Des jardine. An invitation was ac- cepted from Dashwood W.I. to attend their meeting on the evening of October 2nd. Arthritis is twinges in the hinges, Damage was estimated at $1000 in a freak accident when a car engine fell off the back of a truck and was struck by another car on highway 21, just north of Lambton County Road 5. The Pinery Park detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated the accident which took place Friday, Driver of the car was Marie Kirouac of Detroit, Michigan. The truck from which the car engine fell was driven by John Leckie of Lucan. There were no in- juries. The Pinery OPP laid six charges under the Liquor Licence Act, and in- vestigated two other liquor problems during the week of September 16 to 22. One person was charged under the provincial parks act, six people were charged under the highway traffic act, Ole impaired driver was charged. There were four criminal code charges laid, and one narcotic control act charge. The detachment handled six criminal code in- vestigations, and five requests for assistance, Needlepoint keeps 4- H clubs busy 197 York Street LONDON, Ontario Financial assistance Management counselling Management training Information on government programs for business Mr. Ted Roe one of our representatives will be at Green Forest Motor Hotel, GRAND BEND, Ont, on Tuesday Oct. 2nd/79 1:00 - 4:00 P.M. Suite 1000 434-2144 Folks around town... aren't Nre been hea virann and natural gas, cooking gas? 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