HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1989-03-29, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1989.
Belgrave Knox United in Belgrave
holds Easter sunrise service
Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487
Mathers back from Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers
returned home on Sunday from
their vacation in Florida.
Visiting at the home of Mrs.
Elizabeth Procter, Belgrave, over
the weekend were Marjorie Procter
and Philip Stopforth of London.
Dinner guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Zettler and
family of RR 4, Walkerton on
Easter Sunday were: Mrs. Eliza
beth Procter, Belgrave; Marjorie
Procter and Philip Stopforth of
London; Mr. and Mrs. Larry May
berry, Marilyn, Kimberley and
Darryl of Londesboro and also a
friend Chris of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. George Michie and
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bosman have
returned home from a very enjoy
able holiday in Hawaii. They
visited the four islands of Oahu,
Mawi, Hawaii and Kawai.
Mrs. Shirley Nicol, Susan, John
and Andrew and Mr. and Mrs.
James Nicol, all of Brampton,
called on Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Wightman on Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dunbar of
Stratford, Mr. Jack Van Camp, Joel
and Jackie and Mr. and Mrs.
Jonathan Van Camp of Belgrave
attended the funeral of Mrs. Doro
thy Hayes of Elyria, Ohio Monday,
March 20.
Belgrave neighbours and friends
extend sympathy to Mrs. Joe
Dunbar and family and Mr. Jack
Van Camp and family in the loss of
a dear sister, mother-in-law and
aunt Mrs. Dorothy Hayes (Dorothy
Brydges) of Elyria, Ohio.
Tim Coultes and Kyle Moran
spent the weekend with Jason and
Gavin Fox of Toronto.
Miss Dorothy Higgins of Callan
der Nursing Home, Brussels, visit
ed on Easter Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Higgins.
Mrs. Agnes Bieman returned
home from St. Joseph’s Hospital,
London last Thursday after having
surgery.
Miranda Bieman of Wingham
has been visiting with her grand
mother Mrs. Agnes Bieman for the
Easter weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Roy and
Christina of Peterborough, Mr. and
Mrs. Doug Cousins of Woodstock,
Mrs. Rick Ball, Matthew and Alicia
of Hanover and Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Anderson of Goderich
spent Easter weekend with their
parents Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ander
son.
Robins sang cheerily as the sun
appeared above the eastern horizon
on Easter Sunday morning. Simul
taneously 70 members of Knox
United and neighbouring churches
gathered to celebrate the Resurrec
tion at a Sunrise service in Bel
grave United Church.
The church sanctuary was beau
tifully decorated with seven Easter
Lilies in full bloom, supplemented
by arrangements of multi-coloured
flowers.
Mrs. George Procter, organist
and Mrs. George Johnston, pianist
presented a prelude of sacred
numbers.
The service, which was sponsor--
ed by the U.C.W. was under the
leadership of Mrs. Mabel Wheeler.
Those participating were: Mrs.
Wilma Scott, Mrs. Sheila Nixon,
Mrs. Mabel Wheeler, Mrs. Linda
Hopper, Mrs. Joyce Vincent and
Mrs. Wilma Higgins.
The choir chose “He Lives’’ as
its anthem with organ accompani
ment. John Nixon and Lome Camp
bell acted as ushering stewards.
This service is much appreciated.
Following the benediction a
bounteous breakfast was served in
the church schoolroom by the
U.C.W. social committee.
At 11:15 the Easter church
service was conducted by Rev.
John G. Roberts with organist Mrs.
George Procter and Mrs. Leslie
Shaw pianist providing musical
accompaniment. The large choir
sang with Mrs. Procter at the
piano.
The minister chose scripture
passages from Luke 24 as the basis
for his message. He stated that the
response of the women at the tomb
and also of the disciples was one of
disbelief. The Resurrection mes
Woo/y Lambs hold first meeting
The first meeting of the 4H
Wooly Lambs was on February 20.
The Wooly Lambs are Carol Hop
per, Karen Montgomery, Jennifer
Elston and Julie Elston. The lead
ers of the flock are Mrs. Arlyn
Montgomery and Mrs. Isabel
Campbell.
At the first meeting the girls
Euchre results
Twelve tables were in play at the
weekly euchre which was held in
the W.I. Hall, Beigrave on March
22.
Winners were: high lady, Mrs.
Robert Grasby; low lady, Mrs. Ivy
Cloakey; novelty lady, Mrs. Mel
Jacklin, Mrs. Olive Bolt; high man,
Mrs. Mabel Wheeler (playing as a
man); low man, Leslie Short;
novelty man, Wilford Caslick, Jack
Taylor.
There will be euchre again
March 29 starting at 8 p.m.
Everyone is welcome.
sage is still unaccepted by many.
However, if the Resurrection is
rejected, so is faith.
The Resurrection confirms the
validity and the legitimacy of
Jesus’ life. It speaks in terms of
life; not death. Offeratory stewards
were Glen Hunter, Pat Cull, John
R. Taylor and Ross Higgins.
started off with the 4-H pledge.
Also at this meeting they started
their sampler No. 1. The sampler is
made up of all different kinds of
stitches. They ended the meeting
with the motto. Before they ended
the meeting they learned the knit,
purling, stocking stitches.
BRUSSELS
OFFICE
HOURS
Monday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Tuesday - Closed
Wednesday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Thursday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Friday -10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed