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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1977-06-29, Page 11KINCARDINE TRAVEL SERVICE 831 QUEEN STREET KINCARDINE, ONTARIO • 396-3477 CALIFORNIA FREE! Yes when you fly Toronto to Vancouver with C.P. Air return regular airfare you can fly Vancouver to San Francisco or Los Angeles return FREE! from Vancouver. WARDAIR CHARTERS TO FLORIDA from $99.00 return plus tax. Nov./ 77 to April/ 78 Out of town clients call collect. Clients in Goderich, Wingham and LucknOw call Toll Free Z41350 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1977 PAGE ELEVEN THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Trinity Held Grandmothers Day Trinity United Church Women held their annual Grandmother's meeting on Thursday, June 9, at the Manse with an attendance of 19 members and 12 visitors. Mrs. Jim Hunter called the meeting to order with a few words of welcome and hymn 294 was sung. Mrs. Hunter then introduced the topic for devotions, "Bigger Somebodies in Conversation". Mrs. Allan Ritchie read the scripture from Psalm 19 and Mrs. Hunter gave the medita- tion. Mrs. Ritchie then gave some comments we should remember when talking. Hymn 28 was then sung. Mrs.. Chester Hackett welcomed all the grandmothers and thanked the hostess Mrs. Cook, for having the -meeting. She then read a short& poem "You Can Carry a Pack", and led in prayer, followed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. The roll call was answered with a Proverb pertaining to "Home" or "Family". Mrs. Ken Alton led in a sing song. Mrs. Donald Hackett and Mrs. Alex Hackett both led in prayer. Mrs. Ken Alton is to be tie hostess for the next meeting. Mrs. Bill Andrew gave a reading "What Is a Grandmother", and Mrs. Warren Zinn conducted a contest of Names of Places in the Bible. Mrs. Ken Alton gave the "Trinity Tattler". All joined in singing "Let there be peace on earth", and Mrs. Donald Hackett gave a short report on Achievement Day. Throughout the meeting Mrs. Ken Alton gave out several prizes for the following: the grandmother with the most colors in their clothes, Mrs. W. 0. Hunter; the grandmother with the most pictur- ei of her grandchildren in her purse, Mrs. Hoy; the grandmother with a grandchild's birthday near- est their own, a tie, Mrs. Reg Broome and Mrs. Ralph Cameron; the grandmother with the youngest grandchild, Mrs. Reg. Broome; the one with the most keys on their key chain, Mrs. Frank Ritchie; the one with the most change in their pur- Chalmers W.M.S. WHITECHURCH NEWS Chalmer's Presbyterian Wom- en's Missionary Society held their June meeting on Wednesday, June 15 at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Don Ross. The call to worship was given by Mrs. Victor Emerson and a welcome extended to all. The scripture, Mark 9, 35-41 and the meditation was given by Mrs. Emerson. She also gave readingi on "The Bible". The topic, "The Bible" was given by Mrs. Emerson, who pointed out the Bible is a remarkable book as no other book can compare with its influence on mankind and uplifting of humanity. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt gave the reading, New Beginnings Every Day, sent by Mrs. Mary Coulter. The business period was presid- ed over by the president, Mrs. John de Boer. The secretary, Mrs. Gordon Rintoul, read the corres- pondence. At the Fall Rally they are to have , a display on the Caribbean Association of Reformed Churches, illustrating matching on i foreign field. The closing hymn was Come let us sing. The closing prayer was given by Mrs. Dawson Craig. The Ladies Aid then met. The theme song .was sung and collec- tion received. Prices were set for the sale of food at the sale. The mizpah benediction closed the meeting. Grace was sung by the 10 ;menders. Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs. Ross, It is hoped the July meeting will be held at the church when the children will be invited to attend. se, Mrs. Andrew Ritchie; the one with the most pre-school grand- children; Mrs. Wm. Andrew; the one with the most grandchildren who are married, Mrs. T. A. Cameron; the one with the birthday nearest Christmas, Mrs. E. G. Zinn; the one with the oldest grandchild, Mrs. W. 0. Hunter. The president then brought the meeting to a close with the benediction and a. lovely lunch was served by the committee in charge. Dungannon The. June meeting was held on June 20 at. the home of Mrs. Jean Errington' with 19 ladies present. Mrs. Marjorie Pentland opened with a call to4vorship, followed by hymn 166. The Beatitudes were read responsively followed by prayer by Mrs. Emily Drennan. A skit, "A dream comes true", about work among the Indians in the north, was very informative. Taking part was Beth McConnel, Marjorie Pentland, Emily Drennan and Gloria Pearson. Collection was dedicated by Beth McConnell. Mrs. Tinie Logtenberg took over for the business period. She thanked all for coming and the ladies for their worship service, Jean for her home and all who had helped at Martha Eedy's wedding. A large bag of articles was received for the bale at Angola. It was decided 'to send $25 fora Medical Student in Nepal as requested by. Presbyterial. A pair of flannelette sheets are to be .given to the McNall family who lost their home by fire. An invitation was received from Nile to attend their meeting July 14 at 8, p.m. Mrs. Cecil Blake was asked to compose a letter to Harry Boyle regarding language on CBC, which all ladies will sign at the next meeting. • The financial report showed a balance of $802.70 on hand. It was decided to give $400 to the Board of Stewards at this time. The choir is to be given $25. for books. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Jepn .Errington and Mrs. Carol Reed and an enjoyable time was spent by all present. Mrs. Jack Needham Was ACW Speaker. KINLOUGH NEWS Thursday afternoon was a very special day for the Kinlough Anglican Church Women, when they entertained neighbouring Women's , organizations and former members and friends. Mrs. George Graham and Mrs. Gertrude Walsh were the welcoming committee. Miss May Boyle presided and gave a hearty welcome to . all present, stressing the fact that we are all one in Christ and also read a suitable poem, "We give God Thanks", followed by prayer. All joined in singing the hymn, "This is my Father's world" and the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. Mrs. Eric Thacker read the scripture from St. John, chapter 7. The minutes, roll call, meditation and correspondence were dispens- ed with to give ample time for the program, which consisted of a reading by Mrs. Wayne Taylor from the Pentecostal Church; a reading by Mrs. Tom MacDonald from the Presbyterian Church; two contests by Mrs. Annie Scott of St. Paul's Church, Ripley; and " Sum- mer Tra‘el — by , Mrs. Harold Cooper of St. Peter's Church, Lucknow. The hymn "O thou in all Kinlough W.M.S. Mrs. Don Robertson was hostess for the June meeting of the Kinlough Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society it her home on Wednesday, June 22nd. Mrs. Tom McDonald presided and opened the meeting with a poem "Heart is a Garden", followed by the hymn, "Joyful, joyful we adore Thee" The purpose was repeated in unison and prayer.. A thank you note was read from Miss N. Malcolm. The ladies are to work on our fall project, Presbyterian Church in Nigeria, over the summer months. The roll call was a Bible verse with the word "hand". Mrs. Jack Barr reported on the Leprosy Mission. A discussion on the filmstrip "A Proclamation from the King" proved interesting, telling of hist- oric beginning of Missions 'in our country and gave a challenge for the future. The scripture was read by Mrs. Alex Percy and Mrs. Glen Heiden- by gave the meditation and study on "Listen to the Heartbeats". The ladies decided to sponsor t'foster child as their response to the heartbeat of handicapped. The hymn "They will know we are Christians" was sung followed by the Grace. The hostess and her helpers served a delicious lunch and all enjoyed a time of fellowship. thy might so fate:- was' sung. The president then introduced the guest speaker, Mrs.. Jack Needham, who in her most pleasing manner gave an inspira- tional and informative talk begin- ning with the Doxology and prayer. She based her talk on Thankoffer- ing, mentioning the many things that we have to be thankful for and offering ourselves, our talents and our money. which are all greatly needed. She and her husband have travelled extensively and she shared many fascinating experi- ences and concluded with songs of another country, playing her own accompaniment. Mrs. Delbert Hedley expressed thanks to Mrs. Needham and presented her with a gift from the A.C.W. Mrs. Art Haldenby and Mrs. Dave Haldenby received the offering and "All things come of thee 0 Lord" was sung. The closing hymn was "1 know that my redeemer lives" and all joined in the Grace. Miss Edna Boyle was organist. Following the meeting a lunch- eon and fellowship hour was held' with Mrs. Gertrude Walsh, honour- ary president sayingGrace. Follow- ing a bountiful luncheon each group expressed thanks. LANGSIDE A• memorial service was held at Langside Cemetery on Sunday ' afternoon with a good attendance and fine weather. Reverend Bev Kay had charge of the service during which Philip Steer sang two solos. "Beyond Faith" was the theme of the meditation. Hymns "Faith of our fathers" and "Rock of ages" were sung. The service closed with the benediction. Jim Orr of London visited with his brothers Bob and Dick on the weekend and attended the cemet- ery service. Karen and Liane Young spent the .weekend with their cousins, Sharen and Cindy Struthers at Lucknow. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young of Thornhill on the birth of their daughter in Toronto General Hospital on Saturday. A. granddaughter for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young. PRESENT AWARDS At assembly on the last day of school at Kinloss. Central, Holy- rood, awards were presented to Sherry Potter for English, Helen Maclntyre for girl's proficiency, Mark Ackert for boy's proficiency and Debbie Hedley won the Art award. Congratulations to these students and all others who have been promoted. , On Thursday the 1st Holyrood Gir! Guides and Brownies along wiTh leaders and some mothers enjoyed a bus trip to Toronto. They left Holyrood about 7 a.m. and first went to Black Creek Pioneer Village. where they spent the rest of the forenoon and ate lunch at the picnic tables there before going to Casa Loma. They returned as far as Guelph where they stopped and ate dinner at McDonalds. They then continued home to Holyrood school arriving at about 8 p.m. All had a very enjoyable trip. Mary Bongertman of Camp Borden spent the weekend with her parents and on Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bongertman, Mary and Joanne and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bongertman and Lou Ann of the eighth of Culross all attended the wedding of a friend in Seaforth. The Langside Whitechurch Young Peoples held their final meeting at Whitechurch Sunday evening. A barbecue is being planned for July 8th. FRACTURES WRIST We are sorry to report that Elmer Scott had the misfortune to fall off a hay wagon and break his left wrist. He will have it in a cast for seven or eight weeks. KINLOUGH Congratulations to athletes in our area who got awards at the School Field Day. Michelle Ed- wards and Sandra Smith for , the senior girls athletic award. Helen Van Sligtenhorst was runner up for the junior award. Graduating from grade 8 and to begin as secondary school students at the fall term are Lea-Anne Haldenby, Lois Hanna, Sandra Smith, Paul and Brian Murray. Mrs. Pearl Lloyd, Mr. and 'Mrs. Ivan Lloyd of Burlington visited Sunday with Edna and May Boyle.' Visiting with Mrs. Bertha Hald- enby are MT. and Mrs.. Michael O'Malley, Douglas and Lori of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Mrs. Ken Brown, Vicki and Julie of Brockville, Sally Ann and Lisa Haldenby of Toronto. Miss Cathy Hedley of Kitchener was home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott-- attended the Cox family reunion at Goderich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Haldenby, Debbie and Diane returned. home from their flight to Scotland, where they visited relatives and enjoyed places of historic interest. Mrs. Arthur Haldenby was taken to Wingham Hospital on Friday and from there to University Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bennett and Mr. A, Haldenby visited with her on Saturday. Her many friends wish her improved health. 'Larry Evans of. Erin is holidaying with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Stanley and family moved from our village on Saturday to their home at Rivers- dale. The July meeting of the Holy- rood Women's Institute will be held on Thursday (evening), July 7th at the home of Miss Edna Boyle. Roll call - An interesting article I read about another Institute: Topic - A guest speaker. Motto - Every life we touch is a field, everything we do or say is a seed. Each member bring an article for an auction sale. Directors - Miss. Edna Boyle, Mrs. Frank Maulden. During the past weekend Mr. and Mrs. Bill MacPherson of Holyrood attended the Silver Jubilee celebrations at Milverton, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Norman Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Riley while there. They also visited with Mrs. Gordon MacPherson and Marilyn in Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schoffer in London.