The Citizen, 1988-07-06, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1988.
Auburn Ball's Cemetery service held
Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-75W
Knox church takes
The 62nd Annual Memorial
Service of Ball’s Cemetery was
held Sunday, July 3 at 3 p.m.
Rev. Patricia A. Nunn of St.
Mark’s Anglican Church, Auburn
was the speaker and Mrs. Margar
et Kai was organist. Hymn,
“Prais~ My Soul” was sung. The
first reading was from Wisdom 3:1
- 5, 9. Psalm 139 was read in
unison. The second reading was
from Revelations 21: 1-7. The
offeratory hymn, *‘O For A Thou
sand Tongues” was sung.
Rev. Patt Nunn gave the ser
mon. Prayers were given followed
by the Lord’s Prayer. The hymn,
”AbidewithMe”was sung and
the service closed with the bene
diction. There were 12 people
layed to rest in 1987.
break for holidays Walker burn Club holds meeting
Rev. Dave Snihur conducted the
Sunday morning service at Knox
United Church and Mrs. Gordon
Gross was organist.
Call to Worship was read
alternately followed by the hymn
“To God Be The Glory”.
Rev. Snihur gave the Prayer of
Approach and the Lord’s Prayer in
unison. The announcements were
given. Rev. Snihur gave the
children'sstory. The hymn “Jesus
Is All The World To Me” was sung.
The scripture from John was read
followed by the prayer chorus,
“Turn your eyes upon Jesus.”
Rev. Snihur gave the prayers for
Auburn friends host
Yvonne Bean's shower
Many friendsand neighbours
met at Knox United Church on
Monday evening, June 27 in
honour of the recent bride, Yvonne
(Bean) Buote of St. Thomas.
The program opened with a
humorous musical number by
Nancy Park and Irene Millian,
Shelley Worsell then gave a
reading “A Farmer’s Wife”.
Volunteers from the audience
performed a skit, “The gathering
of the nuts” with Kay Lapp
conducting. Joyce Bean had an
Couple to
DEITNER-DIXON
May 28, 1988 was the date
chosen for a lovely spring wedding
held at St. Ambrose Church,
Brussels tor Alica Ellen Dixon and
Kevin John Deitner to begin their
new life together.
Alicia is the daughter of Mrs.
Joan Stafford of Hamilton and Mr.
Ken Dixon of Mississauga. Kevin
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Deitner, RR 1, Ethel.
Given in marriage by her
parents, Alicia looked lovely in a
full-length, white, satin gown
featuring an open scalloped neck
line, fitted bodice accented with
appliques, elbow-length puffed
sleevesand full, satin, embroider
ed skirt. She wore a matching
flowered headpiece trimmed with
tiny floating pearls and fingertip
veil. She carried a bouquet of peach
roses, baby’s breath and ivy.
The matron of honour was the
bride’s friend, Brenda Taylor of
Hamilton. Bridesmaids were sister
of the bride, Kendall Dixon of
Mississauga; sister of the groom,
Cathy Beneteau of Chatham and
sister-in-law of the bride, Debbie
Dixon of New Hampshire, U.S.A.
The girls wore peach satin cocktail
dresses with gathered bodices and
a full, balloon skirt with matching
satin shoes, and peach forget-me-
nots with pearls in their hair. They
carried nosegays of peach roses
with seafoam green day lilies and
forget-me-nots.
The flowergirls wore peach,
flocked dresses with a full, balloon
skirt. They carried peach and white
flowers similar to the bride’s.
Sarah Dixon, five years old and
Julie Beneteau, three and a half
years old added much amusement
to the day.
The bride’s mother wore a
perriwinkle chiffon, dropped waist
dress trimmed with satin and a
tiny-pleated skirt with matching
satin shoes.
thanksgiving and concern. The
scripture lesson. Psalm 23, was
read in unison.
Rev. Snihur's sermon was “The
Lord Is My Shepherd” and ques
tion and answer period on that
subject. The offering was received
by Marinus Bakker and Brian
Ramsey and dedicated followed by
the offeratory response. “Praise
God From whom all Blessings
Flow."Thehymn, “TheLord’sMy
Shepherd” was sung. Rev. Snihur
announced the benediction and the
service closed with the benediction
response, “NowThank We All Our
God”. There will be no service at
Knox until August 2 at 10 a.m.
interesting contest which was won
by Karen Taylor and Irene Millian.
Joyce Bean and Jean Plaetzer
escorted the bride and her mother,
Maureen Bean to the decorated
stage and Jean Plaetzer read the
address. The bride opened many
lovely gifts and thanked everyone
for their kindness. Lunch was
served and a social half hour
enjoyed.
The bride and her husband
Robin Buote are planning on
moving to Victoria, B.C.
live near Ethel
Photo by Gary Walden.
Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Dietner
The groom’s mother wore a
medium-blue dress featuring a
high neckline, softly gathered
bodice, long sleeves and full skirt.
Both mothers wore a peach corsage
accented with floating pearls.
The groom was handsomely
dressed in black tails with black
cumberbund and bow tie.
The best man was Kevin Bishop
of Seaforth, friend of the groom.
The ushers were brother of groom,
Brian Deitner of Brussels, friend
Steve Knight of Brussels and
The Walkerburn Club held their
June meeting on June 28 at Mrs.
Stanley Ball’s home. Mrs. Lloyd
Pe nfou nd opened the meeting with
prayer.
The minutes were read by Mrs.
Joe Verwey. She also donated the
draw which was won by a little
guest Cheryl-Anne Norman. Hul-
lett Day is July 9 with sports and a
barbeque. It was decided to hold
the picnic on Tuesday, August 30
perhaps at Mrs. Balls. The lunch
committee will be Mrs. Penfound
and Mrs. Rick Archambault. The
program committee will be Mrs. B.
Thomson and Mrs. B. Norman.
Mrs. Penfound and Mrs. Ar
chambault had the program. Two
People
Congratulations to James A.
Siertsema of RR 1, Auburn who
graduated on May 20 from Ridge
town College on Agricultural
Technology with a diploma in
Agriculture Production and Man
agement. Jim is the son of Siebolt
and Annie Siertsema and is
presently farming with his par
ents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Haines and
family of Beamsville visited his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Don Haines
on the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Brian Craig and
family of St. Jacob’s spent the
weekend at their trailer at RR 3,
Auburn.
friend Robert Boneschansker of
Ethel. All wore black short-waisted
tuxedoes with peach cumberbund
and bow tieandapeachbouton-
niere. 1 he B.M. & G Community
Centre was decorated in peach and
white decor for the 6 p.m. supper,
followed by an evening of dancing.
The bride and groom left on their
honeymoon wearing peach and
white matching ensembles. After
touring the Thousand Islands and
Eastern Ontario, the couple re
turned to start their life on the
groom’sfamilyfarmatRR 1, Ethel.
poems were read “Who will take
Grandma” and “Somebody’s
Mother”. The club then had fun
unscrambling names of sand
Unusual weather recalls
year without summer
The unusual weather of 1988,
(little snow during the winter
followed by drought followed by a
late-June frost followed again by a
heatwave), brings up the topic
strange weather and the year there
was no summer at all.
The year 1816 became known as
the Summerless Summer.
Snow began to fall in the middle
of June and by the middle of
August was a foot in depth. The
earth remained under her winter
blanket until the following sum
mer.
Absolutely nothing in the way of
harvest was garnered and every
thing in the way of crops rotted in
the ground.
People lived on meat and fish.
There were no vegetables and
there was no flour. It was venison
and fish today and fish and venison
Betty McCall
wins Big Value
Contest
Betty McCall of RR 3, Walton is
the winner this week of the Big
Value contest in The Citizen.
Mrs. McCall spotted the Big'
Value symbol in the Brussels
Stockyards advertisement in the
special graduation supplement of
The Citizen last week. For winning
the contest Mrs. McCall wins a
dinner for one at the Bly th Inn’s
Sunday buffet.
This week’s prize is a subscrip
tion to The Citizen.
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wiches and flowers. Delicious cake
and ice cream was served by Mrs.
Irene Moore and Mrs. Terry
Rutledge and a social half hour
closed the meeting.
tomorrow. Cattle were slaughter
ed when it was felt they should be
so used.
Hay had to be shipped from
Ireland to save starving cattle. It
sold for $45 a ton. Flour sold at $17 a
barrel and potatoes a penny a
pound, previously unheard of
prices.
This year was called “eighteen
hundred and frozen to death’ ’. The
cause of the cold was believed to
have been sun spots which were so
large that, for the first time in
history, they could be seen without
the aid of a telescope.
Master Plan
needs input
Continued from page 6
the Master Plan study, and
working with groups and indivi
duals who wish to have involve
ment in the study. Members of the
community will be encouraged to
take an active role at any point
during the course of the study.
Public meetings will be scheduled
periodically to provide updates on
the Master Plan, and to review
preliminary reports prepared dur
ingeach of the stages of the Master
Plan process.
Community groups or indivi
duals who would like further
information, or who would like to
meet to discuss issues relating to
waste management, are asked to
contact Jo-Anne Richter through
the Huron County Department of
Planning and Development, 524-
2188.
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