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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-06-08, Page 12dungannon news Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 8, 1983—Page 13 Wins afghan in Dungannon Explorers' draw By Marie Park The Dungannon Explorer group held a draw for an afghan on Tuesday, May 31. Angela Glenn was the lucky winner. A baby shower was held last Monday evening at Dun- gannon United Church for Robbie Roberts and Mom, Karen. Diane Park was chair - lady for the evening. Jean Elliott favoured with piano selections. Lila and Annabel Stewart sang and conducted contests. Irene Hasty R.N. of Strat- ford was home for the weekend with her father, Lorne. Debbie Nivins, daughter of Allister and Carol Nivins, was a patient in Wingham Hospital recently with aller- gies. Mark Kerr celebrated his fifth birthday on Sunday with a family celebration. He is a son of Gary and Yvonne Kerr. Congratulations to three of our area women who were appointed to offices on the Huron Historical Society at the annual meeting held in Wroxeter recently. Bessie McNee was named as public- ity officer while Wiletta McWhinney and Marian Zinn were named to the council. Annabel Stewart, Goder- ich, Dianna Leddy, and Betty Errington of London and Leola Chisholm of Cam- bridge enjoyed a four day bus trip to New York City, recently. Mrs. Bill Almond and daughter, Jane, R. R. 4 Meaford, visited with aunt, Beatrice Payne and family. Leola Chisholm spent a week's holidays with her parents, Len and Olive Chis- holm last week. Dungannon United Church Rev. Roberts spoke on "Amos, the Backwoods Pro- phet". The children's story was illustrated with a box of marigolds which the minister used to demonstrate that there are many things we do not notice at first but for which we should be thankful. Plans for the June 12 church picnic were announc- ed in the bulletin. Brookside Broadcast By Nancy Hunter, Julie Thompson, and Christina Farrish Trevor Chambers, grade 2 was in London Hospital after his cheekbone was broken by South Kinloss SMS study peoples of South Sea Islands The June meeting of South Kinloss W.M.S. was held Wednesday evening, June 1 at the home of Mrs. Fraser MacKinnon. Twenty-three members were present. Mrs. J. Needham presided for the first part of the meeting. The Bible Study on Anger was ably taken by Mrs. Alvin Schmidt. Read- ings were given by Mrs. Needham and Mrs. Harold Austin. Mrs. Harold Camp- bell played three favourite hymns on her mouth organ. Mrs. Jack Needham very capably continued the Mis- sion Study on the South Sea Islands. Using a map, she explained the work on the different islands. In many areas the people are 80 to 90 per cent Christian. There are strong family ties. Many Presbyterian ministers are members of government. President, Mrs. Evan Keith, presided and a good report of the Synodical held in Owen Sound, April 19 and 20 was given by Mrs. Harry Lavis. Mrs. Ira Dickie gave a brief report of the Maitland Presbyterial Society meeting in Teeswater, May 9. Rev. Glenn Inglis of Blantyre, Malawi, spoke and showed pictures. Mrs. Dickie also expressed her thanks to the group for nominating her to receive the Honourary Life Membership Certificate, which was pres- ented to her at the Presby- terial by Mrs. Evan Keith. Committees were named to look after lunches to be served after the evening Anniversary Service June 12 and after the July 3 - 10 a.m. church service. A cleaning bee at the church is planned for June 10. Mrs. Herb Buckton gave the closing prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess and directors, Mrs. J. Need- ham, Mrs. H. Austin and Mrs. A. Schmidt. St. Helens institute honours grandmothers at June meeting Grandmothers were hon- oured at the June meeting of St. Helen's W.I., held in the Hall on Thursday evening. Eighteen members answered the roll call, An advantage of life in grandmother's day. During the business ses- sion, the branch's participa- tion in several upcoming events, was discussed. It was decided, again, this year, to present an award to a gradu- ating Grade 8 student at Brookside Public School. Nine members hope to at- tend Lucknow Branch 7Sth anniversary on June 14. The branch will also be helping in the food booth on July 2 of Jamboree Weekend. Mrs. Harold Gaunt, branch resolutions convener, gave an informative and en- tertaining report on the officers Conference she at- tended at Waterloo, in May. An excellent report was also given by Mrs. Lloyd Moffat, on the Huron West District Annual meeting, held in Wingham on May 30. Mrs. Moffat also conducted a contest for grandmothers. Mrs. Gordon McPherson won a prize for having the most grandsons and Mrs. Ross Errington won for the most granddaughters. All grandmothers were present- ed with lovely corsages, made by Beatrice McQuillin and Mrs. Ross Errington. Current events, compiled by Mrs. Robert Aitchison, were read by Mrs. Ross Errington. Following the adjournment of the meeting, a delicious lunch was served by hostess- es, Mrs. Frank McQuillin, Beatrice McQuillin, Mrs. Lloyd Moffat, and Mrs. Ivan Clark. South Kinloss church welcomes members By Ruth Buchmeler South Kinloss Presbyter- ian Church congregation ex- tends a welcome to the new members who joined the churcn on Sunday . They are Wendy Forster. Katrina Howald, Helen Maclntyre and Anne Reid. Ken Reid transferred his membership from Lucknow. Sunday. .lune 12 South Kinloss Presbyterian Church will hold its 127th anniver- sary service. Mr. Graham MacDonald is the guest speaker. Graham is no stran- ger as he was raised on the fourth concession. He has been attending Knox Col- lege. Mr. and Mrs. William Calvert of Trochu, Alberta visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Edisbury. Mrs. Calvert is the former Marian MacDonald. a cousin of the late Mrs. Walter MacKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dickie spent Friday and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Dickie and Erin of Markdale. M'r. and Mrs. Jack Need- ham attended a 50th year class reunion of London Normal School on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Dickie and Krissa spent the weekend at their cottage at Hope Bay. Mrs. Fraser MacKinnon attended a nurses' class reunion in Atwood at the home of Mrs. Jack Brough- ton on Saturday. a baseball bat while playing ball in Goderich. Howard Blake, school sec- retary, is in University Hos- pital this week undergoing tests. Debbie MacGillivray is supplying for him. Mrs. Carroll's class have been doing a unit on space which they are enjoying. Several loads of pea stone were dumped under the playgrounds, swings and ball diamond bases. This soaks up the puddles and makes playing easier. Debbie Nivins was in Wingham Hospital with al- lergy reactions. Debbie is at home now. Douglas Culbert found a turtle in a swamp down by the river and he took it to school and his class is watch- ing it. The pupils of his class are Turn to page 19• It'S a hoot ! 133 picture perfect playgrounds for you to discover. Ontario Provincial Parks Ministry of Natural Resources Ontario Hon Alan W Pope W T Foster Deputy Mmote, For information, call toll free: 1-800-268-3735 Occasion. Date: Place' wss-v. First official twinning trip p of n @oP l@ from SeciallvltatiOn Tubernory,Ontario with residents 0f moryScotland' ® SEP�EMBER22,TO OCTOBER 7. 1983 out Scotland SGONL 'n through s of sightsenl T°berm°ryd 12 dating 3 days don, Engla • including �°n IN C. 2 nights in TOURS 4 58 LEISURE, T P.O.BOX 3 3 3�~44 L 10th St.N4N 235 NOVVER, ®NT. 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