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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-06-24, Page 13THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1987. PAGE 13. Londesboro \ \Sunday School presents awards 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.” Sun Roofs Sun Roofs Sun Roofs BSpecia* Install B'0" I $17^- O APPLE Auto Glass Windshields Our service will make the Difference 190 Mitchell Ave. S. 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