HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-06-24, Page 13THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1987. PAGE 13.
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Compiled by Mrs. Dora Shobbrook. Phone 523-4250
Couple moves from Blyth
Mr. andMrs. Cecil Smith, Cam
bridge; grandchildren, John and
Joan Baines, Brantford; Traci and
Rob Radford, Londesboro; great
grandchildren Jack and McKenzie
Baine, Bratford. We offer our
congratulations.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wood
attended the Wingham United
Church on Sunday morning. Ken
Wood conducted the service and
Promotion and Awards Sunday
was held at the Londesboro United
Church. Greeting were Rev.
Snihur and Garnet Wright. The
ushers were Kenneth Penfound,
Gerben Wilts, Rick Konarski and
Gerrit Wilts.
The Sunday school teachers and
pupils entered on the processional
hymn. Rev. Snihur welcomed all
and gave the announcements.
Next Sunday, June 28, there will be
apancake breakfast at 9:30 to 10:30
(silver collection at door), followed
by a hymn-sing.
Next Sunday following the
morning service, a congregational
meeting of Londesboro United
Church will be held to consider a
proposal to share the minister with
the Auburn Congregation. An
outdoor service and congregation
al picnic will be held July 5 at 11
a.m. at the Community Park in
Seaforth.
The presentation of Awards was
conducted by Sunday School
superintendent Laura Scott. Gett
ing diplomas were: Tammy Dar
lene Vincent, Kara Lee Potter,
Kimberly Ann Salverda; second
year seal, Suzanne Salverda, Peter
Thompson, Gray Snihur, Michael
Lyons, Melissa Snell, Jennifer
Jackson, Katie Snell, Carrie Sal
verda, Karen Trick, Lyndsey Sal
verda, Katrina McGregor, Greg
McClinchey; third year, Ben
Thomson, Karen Bergsma, Mi
chael Salverda, Darrell Bergsma,
We welcome Doug, Karen and
14-month-old Dawn Dolmage who
moved into the village on Thurs
day, June 18from Blyth into the
home they purchased from Bob
and Violet Bums, who moved on
June 15 to 135 Albert St., Clinton.
We wish them all the happiness in
their new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fothergill
attended a 35th wedding anniver
sary party for Mr. and Mrs. Jack guest speaker was Prof. Bill
Marks at their summer home near
Whitechurch on Saturday evening.
Dorothy Aridrie and her mother
Elizabeth Foster of Clinton return
ed home June 15 from two weeks
vacation touring in Germany and
European countries.
Florence, John and Claude
Cartwright spent the weekend
Thursday to Saturday in Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. Orval Newby
spent Tuesday and Wednesday at
Pembroke visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson
attended the 40th wedding anni
versary of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin
Hamilton in Southampton on
Sunday. A family dinner was held
on Sunday at the home of Audrey
and Elwood Mitchell honouring
Audrey’s parents Mr. and Mrs.
John Baine, Stratford on their 60th
wedding anniversary. Present
were Madelon Baines, Stratford;
Andrews of Toronto. All were
dinnerguestsof Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Wood.
Several from here attended the
50th wedding anniversary of Verda
and Jack Sinclair, Seaforth on
Sunday at the Orange Hall in
Seaforth. Congratulations.
Visiting on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Shaddick were Jeff
and Karin Shaddick, Stephen,
Dan and Krystal, London and Lloy
and Derk Garlichs, Waterloo.
Clara Riley, June Fothergill,
Margaret Good, Dora Shobbrook,
Vera Gibbins and Mattie McGre
gor enjoyed a Leisure Tours bus
trip on Wednesday, June 17 to
Hamilton to see Geritol Follies
1987. Also Glen and Doreen
Carter, Dave and Marg Anderson,
Reta Kellan and Ora Bruce left
Qinton in the Sherwood bus and
attended the same program.
Londesboro's Cheerio Club meets
The Cheerio Club met at the
home of Edythe Beacom on June
19. She welcomed all. Beth Knox
was M.C. Edythe gave a reading.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read by Dora Shobbrook and
the treasurer’s report showed a
balance of $39.74. Roll call was
answered with a current event.
Dues were paid by nine members
and one visitor. A draw donated by
Margaret Good, was won by Mary
Longman. A reading was given
called ‘‘Dieters will swallow any
thing”.
The next meeting with Group I
will be at the home of Laura Lyon. A
reading, “lain’t dead yet’’ was
given by Edythe. Two contests
were given by Beth Knox and were
won by Vietta Hoggart and Edythe
Beacom. Some cards were played
and a lovely lunch with strawberr
ies was served by Edythe Beacom
and Beth Knox.
UCW hears about AIDS
AttheU.C.W. meeting there
were 22 members present. Bless
ing was sung and a dessert lunch
was served at 1:30 p.m. of
strawberries, ice cream and cook
ies by Marion Hunking, Kittie
MacGregor, Joy Vodden and
Hattie Wood. The program was
given by Marion Snell, Isabel
Scanlon, Heather Jackson and
Bernice Norman.
The meeting was opened by
Marion Snell who read “What is so
rare as a day in June, all is spring”.
Hymn, “Let there be peace” was
sung with Hattie Wood at the
piano. Scripture was read by
Heather Jackson and meditation
was given by Bernice Norman and
prayer by Heather Jackson. The
offering was received. Happy
Birthday was sung to Joan Whyte
and Brenda Radford. Hymn, “In
the garden” was sung.
Kitty MacGregor introduced the
guest speaker, Senior Public
Health Inspector Jack McKinnon
who spoke on AIDS. He showed a
tape on viruses and what the
symptoms are. He said it spread by
intercourse, contaminated nee
dles, and infected blood. He also
showed a tape on a family with an
infected member and how they
devoted care to him. He was
thanked by Isabel Scanlon and
presented with a gift of money.
The business was conducted by
President Joan Whyte and she
welcomed all. The minutes of the
last meeting were read by Betty
Hulley. Correspondence was
thank you’s from the Bosman
family, Jack and Marion Snell, the
family of Edith Lovett and Mary
Peel. The treasurer’s report was
given by Kitty MacGregor and
showed a balance of $1,780.56. It
was voted to donate $1,000 to the
property fund. A first vice-presi
dent is needed.
Joan Whyte and Brenda Radford
attended the Campsite Experience
at Menesetung Camp. Joan gave a
report at the meeting. The July and
August meeting were cancelled.
The meeting closed with the
Mizpah Benediction.
Speaking courses
for 4-Hers
“If you are a 4-H or Junior
Farmer member between the ages
of 17-24, you can be one of 60 lucky
young people this fall,” says Joyce
Canning, Rural Organizations Co
ordinator with the Ontario Mini
stry of Agriculture and Food.
Three public speaking work
shops with an emphasis on agricul
tural topics will be held Sept. 11-12
at Ridgetown, Centralia and
Kemptville Colleges of Agricul
tural Technology. Up to 20 young
people will be accepted at each
location. Applicants should have a
keen interest, or experience in
public speaking to qualify.
Sessions will deal with how to
research a topic, how to keep
up-to-date on agricultural issues,
tips on presentations, actual prac
tice in public speaking and video
taping of presentations for review.
Application forms are available
at Ministry county offices, through
Junior Farmer Clubs or from the
Rural Organizations and Services
Branch, Guelph Agriculture Cen
tre, Box 1030, Guelph, Ontario
N1H 6N1. Deadline for applica
tions is July 31, 1987.
With the Brussels Homecoming celebration only a little more than a
week away, the streets of the village are being used as test runs for
sleek racing cars such as this one owned by Korey Bray, 6 [in driver’s
seat] and assisted by pit crew Bradley Ten Pas, 6, [left] and Bernard
Ten Pas, 8. The Soap-box Derby is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on
Saturday, July 4. ___
Pamella Salverda, Cheri Taylor,
Sharon Bergsma, Lawrence Bergs
ma, Richard Bergsma; fourth year,
Angie Konarski, Shannon Scott,
Earl Thomson, Christopher Knox;
fifth year, Jennie Konarski; sixth
year, Jennifer Szusz, Jason Konar
ski; seventh year, Christie Scott,
Joanne Wilts, Rhonda Howatt;
eighth year, Kent Shillinglaw,
Todd Shaddick, Billy Jim Scott,
Kevin Shillinglaw, Scott Shaddick;
ninth year, Kerrie Szusz, Melanie
Knox, Brent Howatt, Theresa
Knox; tenth year, Sarah Lyons,
Kelly Bosman; eleventh year,
Denise Hulley; twelfth year, Brent
Radford, Murray Whyte, Paul
Jewitt, Shannon Duizer; four
teenth year, Crystal Whyte.
The anthem was sung by Junior
girls choir director Marsha Szusz,
with organist, Deanna Lyon. The
scripture was from Matthew “Ser
mon on the Mount.’’ A puppet
presentation on Noah’s Ark was
presented by Dave, Caron and her
sister Sheila.
This was followed by promo
tions. The teacher’s welcomed the
new pupils, nursery to kindergar
ten: Peter Thomson, Michael
Lyons, Jennifer Jackson, Jeremy
Heffer, David Stewart; kindergar
ten to primary: Tammy Vincent,
Angie Konarski, Joey Watkins,
Ben Thomson, Shannon Scott,
Amanda Kennedy, Katrina Mac
Gregor, Joey Airdrie, Jeffery
Johnston; primrary to junior girls:
Lyndsey Salverda, Lisa Thomp
son; primary to junior boys: Kent
Shillinglaw, Mark Shepherd, Todd
Shaddick, Darrell Bergsma; junior
girls to intermediate: Sara Lyons,
Kara Lee Potter, Denise Hulley,
Joanne Wilts, Kim Salverda,
Melanie Knox, Michelle Goven-
lock; junior boys to intermediate:
Brent Howatt, Randy Shepherd.
Laura Scott thanked the teach
ers, the parents and Laura Lyon for
being supply secretary. The teach
ers and pupils retired on the
closing hymn, “Count Your Bless
ings.”
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