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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1987-10-07, Page 8/ PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1987. People The annual North Huron Regional Rally of Huron County Women’s Institutes was held at the Londesboro Hall on Monday, with a large crowd of delegates from three districts in attendance. Some of those present included [above, from left] Helen MacKenzie, president, Huron South District W.I.; Margaret Taylor, president, Huron West District; Elfriede Klaasen, president, Huron East District; Jane Muegge, Rural Organization Specialist with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food; Marian Dougall, Director of the Federated Women’s Institutes of Ontario, Subdivision 23; and Sharon Agla, Secretary of the North Huron Rally. The Londesboro W.I. hosted the day-long event and catered the noon meal. Iiondesboro Communion held Compiled by Mrs. Dora Shobbrook. Phone 523-4250 Town and Country's Bev Brown to speak at Wl's Fall Rally Happy Gang met September 30 in the hall at 1:30 p.m. President Audrey Thompson welcomed all by reading “Vacations are Over’’. She thanked all for help. Roll call was answered by paying $2 fees and telling your birthday by 27 members.Theminutesofthe last meeting in June were read by secretary Margaret Good. Corres­ pondence was a school news letter and recognition for the walk to the moon of 55.2 km. The Fall Rally will be on October 14 in Goderich twp. at Holmesville at 12 p.m. The Goderich twp. hostess and speaker will be Bev Brown, Huron County co-ordinator for Town and Country Homemakers. Thanks was received from Mary Longman, Clare Vincent, Mar­ garet Good, Dora Shobbrook, and George Smith. All signed a get-well card for Jim McEwing who is taking treatments in London and for Jack Armstrong, who is a patient in Seaforth hospital. A hand made bread box was made and donated by Lome Hunking to sell tickets on at 50 cents each or 3 for $1. The draw will be held at the Christmas party. Second prize will be a basket of goodies and third prize, a surprise. The November meeting will be on November 2 with a Christmas dinner. Cards were played and winners were: ladies’ high, Edythe Bea- com; lone hands, Margaret Thorn­ dike; low, Beth Knox; blue cards high, Mae Smith; lone hands, Jean Scott; low, Margaret Good; most zeros, Ted Fothergill; a prize was made a donated by Clare Vincent. Lunch was served by Addie Hunking and Gloria McEwing. Happy Birthday was sung for July, August and September birthdays: MargaretTaylor, Margaret Thorn­ dike, Gloria McEwing, Mary Long­ man, George Smith, Russell Good and Addie Hunking. Birthday cake was served. World-wide Communion was held at Londesboro United Church on Sunday. Greeting was Jack Snell. The ushers were Larry Hoggart, Robert Marshall, Gerben and Dennis Wilts. Rev. Snihur welcomed all and gave the call to worship and announcements. October 11 is Thanksgiving. Sunday, October 18 at 11:15 will be the anniversary service and at 7:30 p.m. the evening anniversary service. Rev. Dave Woodall will be preaching. There will be special music from the joint choir of Ontario Street and Londesboro Churches. There will be Bible study every Friday at 1:15 p.m. At the children’s time they sang, “I am the Church”. The story, Cindy and Sally, the mystery of the stone was read. Junior teacher was Florence Cartwright. The anthem wasaduetby Marsha Szusz and Rev. Snihur accompanied by De­ anna Lyon on the piano. The scripture reading was the story of Jonah. The sermon was, “Together we are the Church’ ’. Communionwasservedby Rev. Snihur assisted by Bob Trick. People came to the front to receive bread and wine. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen attend­ ed the Shur-Gain Service Seminar in Toronto on September 23 and 24. Tom was presented with a plaque in honour of his 50 years in business. They spent a few days in the Bracebridge area and returned on Monday. Bob and Audrey Thompson and Jack and Helen Lee were Sunday, September 27 supper guests with Rev. Mac Carson and Barbara at Dundas. On Monday they visited with Bob’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Thompson in Hamilton. Olive Penfound visited on Sep­ tember 28 with her sister, Mabel McLeod in Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Derwyn Han­ cocks, Mississauga visited Satur­ day with Doreen and Glen Carter. They also visited with Mrs. Hancock’s uncle, John Armstrong in Seaforth hospital and called to see Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong and family, Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fothergill enjoyed the bus trip Thursday and Friday to Orillia, Midland, Cree- more and other points. Visiting on Sunday, September 27 with Hazel Watkins was her sister-in-law, Hazel Draper, Tor­ onto. Professional Photography in the Blyth-Brussels area •Weddings •Portraits •Family Gatherings Walden Photo 523-9212 Westfield, 5mi. NWof Blyth Morris Twp man hurt in crash Royal Canadian ion BRANCH 420 - BLYTH A Morris Township man who was injured in a single vehicle crash Saturday evening has been charged with careless driving and failing to remain at the scene of an accident. A spokesman for the Wingham Detachment of the Ontario Provin­ cial Police said Kenneth R. Bird, 35, of RR 5, Brussels was eastbound on Concession 6-7 of Morris Township when he lost control of his 1978 pick-up, entered the ditch, uprooted a tree and came to rest in a cornfield. 1987 Chev Pick-up, heavy duty 1986 GMC 1/2 ton 1986 Pontiac Bonneville, 4 door [2 to choose froml 1985 Pontiac Bonneville L.E., 4 door 1985 Dodge Aires wagon with air 1985 Chevette, 4 dr. 1984 Olds Delta 88 Brougham, 4 door 1984 Pontiac, 4 door station wagon 1983 Cougar L.S. 2 dr., air HAMM’S CAR SALES Police say Mr. Bird was travell- i ng at excessive speed at the time of the accident. He was taken to Wingham and District Hospital by ambulance, where he was treated and released. 523-4342Blyth •Gas Pumps •Repairs to most makes and models Poppy Chairman Alan Caldwell and Campaign Assistant Fran Cook would liketothankall who made the 1986 campaign the success it has been. Final calculations indicate gross receipts approaching $1,800.00 earmarked for service to Veterans and their families. As the 1987campaign approaches it seems appropriate to thank all who donated during the door to door canvas last November. A special thanks to the following businesses and organizations for their continuing support: Dave Lee Car Oiling, T.B. Allen Ltd., Randy Babcock Backhoeing, Grandview Lunch, Lawrie Decorating, Jim Bosman Fuels, Radford's Farm Equipment Ltd., Township of Hullett, Huron Pioneer Threshers, Londesboro Seed Plant, Murray Nesbitt Farm Drainage, Londesboro Women's Institute, Ray Hallahan Construction, J.D. Carter Trucking, Londesboro Masonic Lodge, Hank's Small Engines Londesboro, Tom DuizerPlumbingandHeating, M.L. Brewer Holding Inc., Blyth Women's Institute, Brooks Construction Ltd., Blyth Printing, Triple K Restaurant, Chatterton Auto Service, Londesboro Lions Club, Blyth Masonic Lodge, Christian Reformed Church, Londesboro Public School, Londesboro United Church Sunday School, Sparling's Propane, Al Finch Dempsters Baked Goods, Bainton's Ltd., Carl Nesbitt Construction, Scrimgeour's Food Market, Blyth Mini Mart, Village Restaurant, Gore's Home Hardware, Webster's Clothing Store, Walsh's Barbershop, Tasker's Funeral Home, Elliott Insurance Ltd., Wilson's Health & Gift Centre, Blyth Variety, W.E. Hallahan Bulldozing, Dickson's Auto Repair, Radford's Construction Ltd., Blithe Spirit Tea Room, Blyth Inn, Watson's Livestock, Manning's Building Supplies, Howson & Howson Ltd., Montgomery Upholstery, Village of Blyth, Blyth Lions Club, Blyth Brownies and Girl Guides, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Blyth Public School. 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