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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-09-12, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1990. Londesboro Compiled by Mrs. June Fothergill. Phone 523-4360 UCW makes donation Burns U.C.W. met on Wednes­ day afternoon, September 5 in Londesboro United Church with 12 members present. Gay Salverda opened the meet­ ing with a poem “A Candle Wish”. The scripture was read by Gladys Leiper. Gladys led in prayer. Readings were given by Margaret Taylor and Ramona Jamieson. Hymns 488 and 500 were sung. Margaret Taylor gave an interest­ ing talk on her recent trip to Scotland and England. Gay Salver- da closed with prayer. The business part of the meeting followed. Roll call was answered with a Bible verse, and minutes of the last meeting were read. The treasurer’s report was given by Margaret Taylor. A motion was made by Gay Salverda that we donate $700 to the church, second­ ed by Clara Riley. Plans were made for the Bazaar and tea October 17. The next meeting will be held on October 10. Gay Salverda closed the meeting with prayer. Baptism service held Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, Sept. 9 were Beth Knox and Florence Cart­ wright. Ushers were Jennifer Szusz, Sharon Bergsma, Joanne Wilts and Erin Horbanuik. The Sunday School teachers for the new year were introduced. The choir sang an anthem. Kerri Lee Potter and Rachel Dianne Snell, daughter of Harris and Brenda Snell, were baptized. The service began with a hymn­ sing of children’s hymns in recog­ nition of Rally Day and start of a new Sunday school year. The sermon topic was “Christian Education - not just for kids”. Any Senior Youth member wish­ ing to go on the camp weekend at Point Farms Sept. 21 to 23 let Paul or Grace Buttars know by Sept. 13. Cost is $10. Bible Study will be held on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Jean Plaetzer, Auburn. Flowers at the front of the church were in memory of Mrs. Hamilton, placed by her family. Daily Bread Devotional books are still available at the church. Choir practice will be held next Sunday, September 16 at 10:30 a.m. at the church. Cranbrook Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 WI selects delegates The September meeting of the Cranbrook Women’s Institute was held on Sept. 4 in Cranbrook Hall. The president, Lois Hart, led the opening exercises. Delegates to the Fall Rally in Belgrave on Oct. 1 were chosen. Members were reminded of the Area Convention in Atwood, Oct. 25 and 26. Nancy Vanass and Sun. School begins Sunday School reopened for the fall term on Sept. 9. Young people from the commun­ ity beginning their studies in new areas are: to Seaforth, Lorie Perrie, Darren Hemingway; in Listowel, Tricia Zehr, Joy Vanstraeten, Richard Minielly, Kevin Grisdale; Kindergarten, Lynn Housser; Coll­ ege, Steven Steiss, Eddie Saxon; University, Gerald Knight, Murray Smith, Tracey Fischer. Diane Mor­ rison. Several people from the com­ munity went to Christian Family Day at Wonderland on Saturday. Mrs. Betty Geinsheimer from Offenbach, Germany who has spent the past two weeks enjoying a holiday with friends, left on Saturday for Detroit where she will visit until flying home to Germany on Sept. 14. Don and Thelma Cotton attended the White-Starr wedding in Mark­ dale, Sept. 8. Visiting Allan and Lynn Fretz on Sunday was his grandmother Young and her friend Edna Reid from Fergus. Kathy Workman will set up the display at Brussels Fair. Kathy Workman then demon­ strated and helped the members to each make a covered picture frame. Susan Terpstra who represented the W.I. in the Queen of the Fair competition, attended. People The sympathy of the community is extended to Shirley and Murray Lyons and family on the passing of Shirley’s mother Mrs. Pearl Hamil­ ton of Londesboro. She was also an aunt of Ken and Betty Moon. The sympathy of the community is extended to Ruth and Clayton Hodgins of Londesboro on the death of Ruth’s mother Verna Glazier of Clinton. Mrs. Glazier was a former Londesboro resident. Hullett reviews drainage concern Hank Reinink, Keith Allen, Bert Lyon and Art Airdrie attended the September 4 meeting of Hullett Council to review the drainage situation in the area south of Anthony’s Lane in Londesboro. It was decided that the township should apply for an encroachment permit from MTO at Anthony’s Lane entrance onto Highway #4 to search for tile. If no functioning tile is found Mr. Reinink will pay full costs. The contractor’s costs will be paid by Mr. Reinink if the tile if found clear. Should the tile be plugged then the township will pay the costs. This decision was subject to digging regulations. The work will be supervised by Drain­ age Superintendent Geoff King, Mr. Reinink and Road Superinten­ dent Jim Johnston. Council will be instructing W. E. Kelly and Associates to bring in a revised report and maintenance schedule of the remaining portions of the part lots south of Anthony’s Lane. Clerk Bev Shaddick will be sending a letter to the Auburn Lions asking for financial support for minor ball. Support will also be sought from the Londesboro Lions for the ball clubs and the Township fireworks fund. A thank you is being sent to Paul and Linda Chamney for helping with the ball program. Mr. Johnston was given permis­ sion to pave the approaches to the Quigley and Wright Bridges at a cost of $40 per ton of asphalt. Mrs. Shaddick and Mr. Johnston have been authorized by Council to attend a meeting in London on October 11 concerning the GST. Mrs. Shaddick is also to attend a one day workshop in London on November 7 for supervisory skills and there is a meeting in London on December 6 regarding the Free­ dom of Information Act. 25t& Love Michelle & Mike We would like to thank Humphries Store in Walton for being our agent. Best wishes In your retirement. Our new agent Is the Walton Tea Room. Looking forward to working with them. -Wingham Drive-In Cleaners BLYTH MINOR HOCKEY & RINGETTE ASSOC. REGISTRATION WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 7 - 9 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Beginners - $35.00, Tyke - $80.00, Novice * $80.00, Atom -$105.00, Peewee- $105.00, Bantam -$110.00. EQUIPMENTEXCHANGETO BEHELD BOTH DAYS Information on Minor Sports Jackets isavailableon request ***«ft*ft*** Registration for upcoming Hockey School to be held same days Hockey school runs Oct. 1-13 THE ORDER OF ONTARIO / An exceptional honour for exceptional people The Order of Ontario recognizes outstanding Ontarians who have rendered service of the greatest distinction and of excellence in their fields of endeav­ our...People whose accomplishments and contribu­ tions have benefitted society not only in Ontario, but across Canada and throughout the world. People such as authors Margaret Atwood and Robertson Davies; artists Maureen Forrester and Gordon Lightfoot; physicians Dr. Wilbert Keon and Dr. Charles Drake; educators Rev. Roger Guindon and Dr. Murray Ross; athletes Alex Baumann and Vicki Keith; community leaders Harry Gairey and Kathleen Taylor-all of whom are among the 77 distinguished Ontarians who have received the award since its inception in 1986. What outstanding Ontarian would you like to see receive this honour? Nominations are now being sought for the 1991 awards. To obtain a nomination form, or for further information, please write: The Ontario Honours and Awards Secretariat Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs 6th Floor, Mowat Block, 900 Bay Street Toronto, Ontario M7A1C2 The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, October 31,1990. ©Ontario