The Citizen, 1987-05-06, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1987.
Londesboro
Compiled by Mrs. Dora Shobbrook. Phone 523-4250
Happy Gang seniors
plan pot luck dinner
The Happy Gang met on April 29
at 1:30 p.m. President Audrey
Thompson welcomed all. “O Can
ada" was sung. Audrey read a
recipe for good living.
Roil call was answered with 27
presenting their collection of
money-making draws. The min
utes of the February meeting were
read by secretary Margaret Good.
There was no March meeting as
they were invited to Goderich
township dessert euchre that day.
Eight members attended the Zone
8 spring rally in Dashwood. Thanks
was received from Russell Good
and Dora Shobbrook. A letter was
received from Heart and Stroke
Research.
The Huronview County Home
Club meal will be held June 9 at
12:45. The cost is $3. The program
starts at 2 p.m. in the auditorium.
The Huronview Auxiliary will host
a birthday party on August 19.
Londesboro will supply mixed
cookies and squares. To attend the
Follies in Hamilton on June 17,
People around here
CongratulationstoTraci Mit
chell and Rob Radford who were
married in the church on Saturday.
They will be living in a home
purchased from Vic Stackhouse in
the west end of the village.
Glad to report Penny Overboe
returned home on May 2 from
London and Clinton hospitals.
Visiting with Bob and Vi Burns
this past week was Bob’s brother
Jim Burns of Enderby, B.C.
On Sunday Vi’s sister Linda and
Herb Roy of North Bay visited.
A family gathering was held at
Maitland Manor Nursing Home in
Goderich in honor of Olive Gaunt’s
88th birthday by her family Ken
and Margaret Gaunt, Faye and
Harold Dalrymple and their fami
lies. Present were Laura Lyon,
Edythe Beacom, Ida Durnin, Lila
Shulama. They also celebrated Ida
Durnin’s 84th on May 7.
Ray and Beth Radford, London
spent the weekend with her
parents, Bob and Audrey Thomp
son and were guests at his
brother’s Robert and Traci Rad
ford’s wedding.
Many enjoyed a visit with Colin
and Jane Swan. They visited with
Joan and Nick Whyte and were
guests at the Radford-Mitchell
4-H dub learns
about sewing
BYTHERESA KNOX
The fourth meeting of the
Londesboro 4-H Sewing Plus Club
was held on Monday evening,
April 27, at the home of Darlene
Hulley. The meeting was opened
with the 4-H pledge and the
minutes of the last meeting were
read.
The roll call was taken with a quiz
on sewing equipment and business
was discussed. The members
decided to call the club ‘‘The
Cutting Crew”, and discussed the
achievement night.
During the meeting, the topics
discussed included how to con
struct the pockets and sew them to
the shirt, and also how to fit the
shirt. Facings, collars, and cuffs
were also discussed along with
topstitching and different kinds of
hems.
Thenextmeetingistobe held
May 7 at 7 p.m. at the home of
Joanne Campschroer.
contact Clara Riley for tickets. May
27th meeting will be a pot luck
dinner at 12 p.m. Wear v diking
shoes to walk after dinner.
Lome Hunking reported on the
Senior games June 22-23 in
Seaforth. It will cost $1 per person.
There will be a euchre play-off for
Happy Gang in hall on Tuesday,
May 5 at 1:30 p. m. The treasurer ’ s
report was given by Hazel Reid
showing a balance of $52.43. It was
moved to send a card of sympathy
to Florence Vivian.
Themeetingclosedand cards
were played. Winners pink cards,
Mary Dale; lone hand, Esther
Moffat; low, Margaret Good; blue
card high, Jean Scott; lone hand,
Vietta Hoggart; low, Estella
Adams. Lunch was served by
Mabel McAdam, Verna Glazier
and Esther Moffatt.
Happy Birthday was sung and
birthday cake was served in honor
of March and April birthdays for
Beth Knox, Estella Adams, Helen
Lawson and Bob Thompson.
wedding. The Swans were here in
1983.
Remember Goodwill truck pick
up on May 13.
June Fothergill would like to
thank her helpers Betty Moon,
Nancy Allen, and Pearl Mason for
their help in collecting for the
Cancer Drive in the village. Total
received was $349.
There will be a fireworks display
at Hullett Central School, Londes
boro, May 18 at dusk.
Pianists win prizes at Walkerton
Congratulations go to a pair of
young girls in the Londesboro area.
Melanie Knox and Sara Lyons
received first place in their piano
duet at the Midwestern Ontario
Rotary Music Festival in Walker
ton lastweek. Asthiswas their first
year participating, everyone is
really pleased for them. They are
students of Gail Lear of Londes
boro.
Other students from the Wing
ham area have been active in this
festival for the past five years and
always enjoyed the experience.
Gail’s students placed with seven
firsts, four seconds and two thirds
Church news
Welcoming Sunday morning at
the Londesboro United Church
were Rev. Snihur and Harry Snell.
The ushers were Shannon Duizer,
Kelly Bosman, Christine Potter
and Kerri Szusz.
Rev. Snihur welcomed all and
gave the announcements. The
flowers in the church were from the
Radford-Mitchell wedding. Next
Sunday is Mother’s Day and there
will be no Sunday School. There
will be a hymn-sing at 10:50. There
will be a sacrament of infant
baptism.
The children’s song was ‘‘I’ve
got peace like a river. ’ ’ The story
was about Muffle returning to the
farm and he found a necklace.
Junior teachers were Connie Hog
gart, Tracy Salverda and Crystal
Whyte. The scripture from psalm
47 was given by Gordon Shob
brook. The scripture was from
Ruth 1, ‘‘He and His sons die.’’
Bob Trick gave a touching report
on a gift of $15,000 donation to the
property fund from an anonymous
giver.
Scripture lesson was from Ruth
3, Naomi instructs Ruth. The
anthem was sung with choir
director, Marsha Szusz and organ
ist, Deanna Lyon. The sermon was
about Famous Women of the old
testament, ‘‘Ruth, a woman of
trust.’’
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One other duet group was
chosentoplay in the Highlights
concert.
Mrs. Gail Lear of Londesboro
will be holding her annual piano
recital next Tuesday, May 12 at
7:30 p.m. in the Blyth Hall.
Everyone is welcome. Come and
support these young musicians as
they learn to share their talents
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1986 GMC Halfton
1985 Chevette
1985 Chevette, automatic, 4 dr.
1985 Pontiac Parisienne, 4 dr.,
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1984 Chev 3/4 ton pick-up, V-8,
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with others.
The program is quite varied with
many ensemble groups playing as
wellassolosfrom each student.
Many family groups are featured
as piano trios and duets. One
family group features a five year
old stepdancer, with his brother on
piano and father on saxaphone.
Ron Greidanus, a former pupil will
be a special guest.
1984 Pontiac Parisienne, 4 dr.,
station wagon, low mileage
1984 Olds Delta 88 Brougham
1983 Ford Bronco 4x4, XLT
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1981 Cutlass Supreme
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