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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-10-16, Page 26PAGE 26. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1991. Swinging Seniors plan Christmas dinner Touch-up With Halloween approaching, teacher Dave Medd’s Grade 8 students at Hullett Central Public School used their hands, and faces, to make masks last Friday morning. Here, Brad Anderson, seated, offers mute instructions to the artist, Mike Salverda. Hullett class visits nature centre by Kim Elliott, Karla Stacey, Trevor Trewartha and Amy Jenkins Mrs. Bosman's Grade 1 and 2 class have been busy with the usual things in their classroom. They've been doing interesting apple activi­ ties with Mrs. Pietsch in the Library. Happy Birthday to Natha- nial Peel who turned six this week. TENDER TWIGS The Grade 3's attended a session on Tender Twigs at the Wawanosh Nature Centre on September 25. They studied tree identification by bark and leaves, tree conservation and tree cycle. The Grade 3's think it is interesting having their class sessions outdoors. GRADE 7 by Billy East and Brent Thomas "But Miss Morgan, it is not My fault! My pen leaked all over my homework." We've all heard lots of excuses in school right from the first day in grade 1. We're trying to name all them so we won't have to hear them all year. In History we are learning about Minister asks, ”What do we really say on Thanksgiving?” Rev. Lorenzo Ramirez opened the service at Blyth United Church Oct. 13 with the call to worship fol­ lowed by the hymn “Come Ye Thankful People Come”. The responsive reading was Psalm 65. The Sacrament of Holy Baptism was given to Brandilyn Faith, daughter of Stephen and Francis Bcarss and Sarah Pauline Dorothy, daughter of Mark and Deborah Sholdice. A solo by Ade­ line Campbell entitled “My Task” was enjoyed. The scripture lesson was from II Corinthians 9: 6-15 and Luke 12: 13-21 followed by the hymn “Can A Little Child Like Me”. Rev. Ramirez' conversation with the children as “How blessed arc we that God has looked after us as he has.” His sermon was “What do we actually say on Thanksgiving”. He timelines. Mrs. Pietsch was nice enough to let us use some of her own world History books. Here is something that happened. In 1984 a man was found in the Arctic Ocean around Beechry Island. He was in a coffin with his arms and legs tied up. Scientists say he looked to be around 20 years old and his name was John Torrington. He was part of the Franklin expedition. This week we would like to wish Jory Elliott a Happy Birthday on October 3. So long until next week. GRADE 8 by Kim Elliott More of Mr. Medd's grade 8 class are turning into teenagers this month, such as Mike Luna, October 7; Becky Wilkinson, October 12 and Cheryl Lapp, October 15. Happy Birthday to these new teeny-boppers. Other than that, they are just doing the usual school work. JUNIOR GIRLS' SOCCER by Mr. Riley The Junior soccer tournament was held on Thursday, September 26 at Huron Centennial School in Brucefield. Hullett Junior girls won said we should shire what we have until it hurts, then share some more. The hymn “For the Fruits of His Creation” was sung. An anthem, “A Thanksgiving” was rendered by the choir. The service ended with the choral response. A plant was placed in loving memory of George Wasson by the Wasson family. The Stewards meeting is Wednesday night, December 16 al 8 p.m. Jim and Janet Lawrie are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in the form of an Open House in the Church October 19 from 2 - 4 p.m. The U.C.W. Cloth­ ing Sale is November 7 and 8 and the Bazaar, Nov. 9. Please note the change of date of the Harvest Bonanza this year. Good used clothing can be left at the Church or contact Bea Cham­ bers 523-4772 or Bonnie Shannon 523-9326. the tournament with a perfect record. They were nearly flawless as only one goal was scored againsl them. Congratulations for your fine play and excellent sportsmanship. A job well done girls. JUNIOR BOYS' SOCCER by Mr. Griffin On Thursday, September 26 the Hullett Central Junior Boys soccer team travelled to Huron Centennial for a tournament. The boys broke even on the day losing to Huron Centennial and Blyth, tying a hard fought battle against Seaforth and defeating Clinton and Vanaslra teams. The boys' skills and team work improved over the course of the day and a good time was had, in spite of some questionable weather. SENIOR GIRLS' SOCCER by Jennifer Szusz On Wednesday, Oct. 2 the Hul­ lett Senior Girls had their soccer tournament at Huron Centennial Public School. The girls played very well losing two games by one and winning three. They only had three goals scored against them. They came in third place. They had a nice day and a lot of fun. SENIOR BOY'S SOCCER by Jason Rutledge On Wednesday, Oct. 2, the Hul­ lett Senior Boys travelled to Bruce­ field for the annual soccer tournament. The boys played hard but the competition was too tough. They ended up tying for last place with Vanaslra, losing four and tying one. Although they didn't win any games they tried to be the best they could be. MAGAZINE SALES by Jennifer Szusz Hullett Central P.S. is selling magazines to raise money for field trips, etc. Each class is working to sell the most magazines so the class can eat a great big chocolate sun­ dae. If you would like a magazine or want to help raise money please contact one of the Hullett students. GIC Rates •NO FEES • ALL INVESTMENTS GUARANTEED i INSURED • FUNDS TRANSFERABLE VIA CHARTER BANK INVESTMENTS 524-2773 Goderich 1-800-265-5503 About 33 Blyth Swinging Seniors met in the Blyth Memorial Hall on September 25 for a deli­ cious pot luck dinner. Following this, President John Hesselwood called the meeting to order and welcomed all. He then called on Vera Badley and Lloyd Walden to lead a sing-song. Phyllis Boak presided al the piano. Several members' birthdays had occurred during August and September: Feme Howatt, Betty Nethery, Ruby Pattison, Irene Schultz, Edgar Howatt and Phy His Boak. There were also several anniversaries: Isabel and Bill Craig; Mary and Lloyd Walden; Irene and Reg Schultz; Feme and Edgar Howatt; Effie and Jim McCall and Alvin and Gene Snell. After the usual reports, a few matters of business was dealt with. The Fall Rally will be held in the Clinton Legion Hall on October 22. It was decided to have a Christmas dinner at the November 27 meet­ ing. The Legion Auxiliary ladies will cater at a cost of $8 plus tax and would like the money by November 15. John then called Erma Cook to bring in the report of the Nominat­ ing Committee for the coming year. She said they had been unable to get a president and this was thrown open to the floor. At this point John Hesselwood made a motion that a president would just hold office for two years. This was seconded by Erma Cook. It was then moved by Clara Rinn and seconded by Feme Howatt that Isabel Craig be the new president and this was carried. Isabel graciously accepted the posi­ tion and then Erma read the full slate of officers as follows: Presi­ dent, Isabel Craig; Vice President, Harvey McDowell; Secretary, Feme McDowell; Assistant Secre­ tary, Mary Holland; Treasurer, Nora Kelly; Assistant Treasurer, Vera Hesselwood; Program Com­ mittee, Mary Walden, Bill and Isabel Craig, Les and Shirley Rut­ SUITCASE DANCE NOV. 1/91 AT BLYTH ARENA 9 P.M. -1 A.M. PLUS LIMOUSINE RIDE - SUNDAY BRUNCH AND $200.00 SPENDING MONEY« A WEEKEND FOR TWO AT THE VALHALLA INN KITCHENER MANY MORE GREAT PRIZES •Tickets $25.00 per couple-Lunch-Bar Sponsored by the BLYTH RUTABAGA FESTIVAL TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS NOTICE TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS QUALIFIED TO VOTE AT THE 1991 MUNICIPAL ELECTION Notice is hereby given In accordance with the Municipal Act, pursuant to By-law No. 11-1991 passed the 18th day of June, 1991, a poll Is to be held upon the following question: Are you In favour of the sale of spirits, beer and wine for consumption in licensed premises? The day fixed for taking a poll shall be November 12,1991. The advance polls will be held on November 2, 1991 and November 6,1991. I, Nancy Michie, Clerk of the Township of Morris certify that the question set out herein, is a correct statement as authorized in By-law Number 11-1991. Nancy Michie Municipal Clerk ledge, Vera Badley and Erma Cook; Lunch Committee, Feme Howatt, Isabel Craig, Gene Snell, Dorothy Daer, Bernice McClin- chey, John Blake and Dorothy Scott; Pianists, Phyllis Boak, Ella Richmond; Singing leaders, Vera Badley; assistant, Lloyd Walden; Card Convenor, Lenora Davidson. John turned over the remainder of the meeting to the new president, Lloyd Walden spoke on behalf of the seniors and thanked John for his years of service as president. He also thanked John's wife Vera who supported him all the way. Alvin Snell was appointed to take John’s place as representative to the Hall Board. Euchre and crokinole followed and the results were: Lost Heir, high lady, Erma Cook; low lady, Effie McCall; high man, Jim McCall; low man, Millar Rich­ mond. Euchre, high lady, Vera Hessel­ wood; low lady, Mae Badley; high man, Dorothy Daer (playing as a man); low man, Clara Rinn (play­ ing as a man). Crokinole, high, Mary Walden; low, Irene Schultz. All these people received prizes and as well there were several draws won by Ruth Shiell, Ella Richmond, Graeme McDowell, Alvin Snell, Ruby Pat­ tison, Nora Kelly and Harvey McDowell. President, Isabel Craig then dismissed the meeting. • * Spelling hope for the future In the world’s poorest countries relief is only temporary but education is permanent. To make a donation, call 1-800-661-C0DE. Self-sufficiency through literacy in the developing world.