HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-09-30, Page 18PAGE 18. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1987.
Belgrave
Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487
Inspiring service marks
Knox Church anniversary
Commemorative plate given
Inspiring sacred music present
ed by Mrs. George Procter and
Miss Sheila Anderson, pianist,
welcomed members of Knox Unit
ed, Calvin-Brick and visitors from
other churches as they filed into
Knox United Church Sunday
morning for its anniversary service
Sunday. September 27.
The Sanctuary was tastefully
decorated with arrangements of
chrysanthemums, roses and a
variety of other flowers supple
mented by greenery.
Mrs. George Procter chose
piano accompaniment for the choir
as they rendered two anthems,
“Laudamus Te", and “if you love
me."
Following the Sentences, Sanc-
tus and Prayer of Invocation by
Rev. John G. Roberts the scripture
reading Luke 24: 13-35 relating the
story of the disciples meeting
Mr. and Mrs. David Pletch
Photo by Snyder Studio.
Couple wed in Belgrave
to live in Oshawa
Rev. John G. Roberts officiated
for the marriage ceremony of
David Gerald Pletch and Melanie
Rose Scott at Knox United Church,
Belgrave on August 29, 1987.
The groom is the son of Sam and
Thelma Pletch of Belgrave and the
bride is the daughter of Murrav
and Wilma Scott of RR 1, Belgrave.
Maid of honour was Meribeth
Scott, sister of the bride, RR 1,
Belgrave, the bridesmaids were
Andrea Coultes, Kitchener; Mrs.
Betty Gregg, Cargill; and Mrs.
Erin Coreno, Wiarton.
Groomsman was David Smith of
Brussels. Ushers were Ron Mc
Dowell, Auburn; Steven Nixon,
Belgrave; and Kevin Pletch, Bel
grave.
Following the ceremony a recep
tion was held at the Brussels,
Morris and Grey Community
Centre in Brussels. Following a
wedding trip to the Maritime
provinces and New England
States, the couple took up resi
dence in Oshawa.
Jesus on the road to Emmaus and
their recognition of Him as He
broke bread, was given by Rev.
Hope Jackson.
The offcratory plates were pass
ed by the ushers Kenneth Procter.
John R. Taylor, Donald G. Procter
and Ross Higgins.
Rev. Roberts extended a warm
welcome to the guest speaker. Rev.
Hope Jackson of Massey whose
husband, the late Rev. Arthur
Jackson was minister in this charge
prior to 1966. It was during the
couple's sojourn in Belgrave that
Mrs. Jackson was ordained into the
ministry. She is now retired. She
was much impressed with the
progress of the charge in both
Sunday School and church work.
Mrs. Jackson stated in her
message that a reference is oft
times made to previous achieve-
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The September meeting of the
Belgrave Women’s Institute was
held in the W.I. Hall which opened
with the Mary Stewart Collect and
God Save the Queen.
Mrs. Isabel Campbell presided
overthe business. Thank you notes
were acknowledged from the
McGowan Nursing Home and the
Grade 8 graduating class of East
Wawanosh Public School.
It was announced that the North
Huron Regional will be held on
Monday, October5 at Londesboro,
also the Huron County Library
Boardwillbe holdingan “Open
House” on Saturday, October 24
from 2 to 5 p. m. for the new library
facilities at the W.I. Hall in
Belgrave. A puppet show will be
presented at 2:30 p.m. for the
children of the community.
The Belgrave Kinsmen are
celebrating their 10th Anniversary
People
Visiting at the home of Mrs.
Elizabeth Procterfor a few days
this past week were Marjorie
Procter and Mr. Phillip Stopforth
of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Haynes of Sault
Ste. Marie attended the Plowing
Match at Meaford this past week
and before returning home they
visited with their cousins in the
Wingham and Belgrave area. On
Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs.
Haynes, Mrs. Charlie Johnston of
Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Edgar, RR 4, Wingham were
dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse.
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this year and the Women’s Insti
tute have agreed to cater to their
banquet.
Mrs. Dorothy Coultes gave an
overview of the 90th Annual
Convention of the Federated Wo
men's Institute at North Bay. She
gave an interesting account of the
workshop she attended and Mrs.
Mary Hunter elaborated on one of
the workshops she enjoyed “Life
Begins at 40’’.
On behalf of Miss Lillian Potter,
Mrs. Sarg Anderson presented the
W.I. with a lovely plate com
memorating the beginning of the
first Women’s Institute in Stoney
Creek where Miss Potter’s mother
had been a life member.
Skit given for UCW
The General meeting of Knox
United Church Women, Belgrave
was held September 24 in the
Sunday School room of the church.
The meeting began with an
inspirational worship conducted
by Mrs. Laura Johnston and Mrs.
Leslie Vincent.
Mrs. Harold Vincent thanked all
the ladies who donated their time
helping with the catering in the
pastfew months and also those
who helped with the cleaning of the
church. A bale of clothing will be
collected at Ross Anderson’s store
and is to be picked up by the Good
Will truck.
For the program a skit entitled
“A Quilt of Celebration’’ was put
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In spite of a rainy day. 40 people
enjoyed a bus trip to the Kitchener
Stockyards; St. Jacobs and Elora
on Thursday, September 17 and
Mrs. Hunter gave a video presen
tation of the outing.
To round out a most interesting
evening, Mrs. Janisa Coultes drew
the lucky tickets on the quilt which
had been presented by the Bel
grave Quilters. Debbie Rintoul of
RR 2, Lucknow was the winner and
the proceeds for the tickets which
had been sold amounted to $999.
The meeting closed with grace
and 0 Canada followed by a
delicious lunch served by Mrs.
Ruth Gordon and Mrs. Jean
Pattison.
on by Mrs. Olive Bolt, Mrs. Jim
Lamont. Mrs. Mabel Wheeler,
Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs. Janisa
Coultes, Mrs. Dorothy Logan and
Mrs. Jean Pattison.
The skit focused on the roots
from which the U.C.W. grew. A
remembrance of involvement of
women in the church over the
years.
The United Church Women’s
organization was formed at the
19th General Council on January 1,
1962 to replace the two organiza
tions being the Women’s Associa
tion and the Women's Missionary
Society. Twenty-five years of the
- U.C.W. was celebrated this year.
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