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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1989-03-01, Page 12PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1? 1989.J 1 There were plenty of costumes on display at the annual Belgrave skating carnival on Saturday. Among the winners were [left to right] Alicia Potter and Matthew Campbell and Amanda Black and Jolene Black in the best dressed couples contest. h' ■WWW™'to. //$ Grasby heads Belgrave choir The choir members of Knox United Church, Belgrave and their husbands and wives held a social evening and their annual meeting on Monday night, February 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ross WMS hears of hymn writer's life The W.M.S. held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Robena McBurney February 21. Mrs. Ivy Cloakey presided and opened with a call to worship. Mrs. Margaret Siertsema read scripture from I Corinthians chap­ ter 13. Mrs. Lottie Scott read a meditation entitled “Hidden in our hearts”. Mrs. Cloakey led in prayer. Roll call was answered by a Bible verse on “Love”. The offer­ ing was received and dedicated. Mrs. Garner Nicholson gave a report on the annual meeting held in Wingham. Mrs. McBurney read the minutes of the last meeting and Mrs. Cloakey gave the financial report. Mrs. Nicholson read a story on the life of Francis Havergale, a hymn writer, who wrote such lovely hymns as “Take my Life and let it be” and “Who is on the Lord’s side?” Mrs. McBurney read the life story of William Barclay. Mrs. Hazel Dalrymple read “The sign of the Cross”. Mrs. Siertsema read the poem “The touch of the Master’s Hand”. Mrs. Cloakey closed the meeting with prayer and lunch was served by the hostess. Sale committee planning already The garage sale committee of Blyth United Church met on February 20. The chairperson for this year is Diane Wasson. The 14th annual garage sale will once again take place on Friday evening, May 12 from 7 - 9 p.m. This will be the third year for a Friday night sale. It has proven to be very popular and has become an evening’s entertainment for the whole family. Area residents are asked to start saving any used articles for this year’s sale (no clothes). The com­ mittee is also collecting rags. During the month of March, rags may be left at Blyth United Church. The Church has year round storage. Anyone who has anything to be picked up should call Diane Wasson at 523-9343 or Candice Howson at 523-4508. Anderson. After a short choir practice, the game of Hearts was played with the following people winning prizes: Mrs. George Procter, Lome Camp­ bell, Joel Arkell, Mrs. Lome Camp­ bell and Rev. John Roberts. Lunch was served followed by a business meeting conducted by the president Robert Grasby. George 13 tables at Belgrave euchre Thirteen tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave, Febru­ ary 22. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Jas. R. Coultes; low lady, Mrs. Brenda Perrie; closest birthday, Mrs. Stanley Black; lucky draw, Procter read the secretary-treasur­ er’s report. The officers for the coming year will be: President, Robert Grasby; Secretary-Treasur­ er, George Procter; Social Commit­ tee, Mrs. George Johnston and Mrs. James Lamont. Lome Campbell extended an invitation to the choir to hold the 1990 social at their home. Mrs. Lloyd Appleby; high man, George Jacklin; Caslick; ter. There Wednesday, March 1 starting at 8 p.m. Inglis; low man, Mel closest birthday, Wilford lucky draw, George Car- will be euchre again Craribrook Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 Couple returns from trip Mr. and Mrs. Ross Engel enjoy­ ed a two-week trip to Florida recently. Miss Renata Hunke, Kitchener, visited Mr. and Mrs. Allan Fretz on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Conley visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert van Donkers- goed, West Montrose on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ethel Hudson, Lis- towel visited the Conleys Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Stevenson spent the weekend in Toronto with members of their family. EUCHRE Fourteen tables played at the Forester’s euchre on Friday, Feb. 24. The following were winners: high, Margeurite Beirnes, Harold Metcalfe; low, Annie Wight, Don­ ald Clark; lone hands, Annie Engel, Ken Crawford; lucky table, Verna Crawford, Marjorie Met­ calfe, Bill Dobson, Ken Crawford; tallies, Florence Ronnenberg, Ruby Steiss, Agnes Harrow, Mildred Gill, Mel Jacklin, Bob Bremner, Jack Conley, Harvey Adams, Bill Craig. The euchre on March 3 will be in charge of the Hall Board. Brussels 4-H club meets SURVIVAL THROUGH FRIENDSHIP HOUSE OF HURON COUNTY •Requires Volunteers* We are an organization that provides shelter and support to battered women and their children throughout Huron County. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE COME OUT TO OUR "INFORMATION NIGHT" at 57 Montreal Street (former Stile* Funeral Home) GODERICH ON MONDAY, MARCH 6, 1989 AT 7:00 P.M. 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