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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-03-11, Page 9AValtonThe news from | Compiled by Betty McCall Phone 887-6677 UCW sees video on the power of images The March meeting of Duff's U.C.W. was held in the basement with an attendance of 23. Marie Coutts opened with the hymn, “Take My Life, and Let It Be” accompanied by Edith Wey at the piano. Viola Kirkby read the scripture and meditation. Marie offered prayer. The offering was received and dedicated. The hymn, “Happy the Home When God is There” closed the devotions. This being the meeting on com­ munications, leader Helen Craig took the topic and showed a video on “The Power of Images”. Mem­ bers were asked to recognize what kind of images we present as U.C.W. members. The members should look at goals wanted in the community to communicate betters and be creative. Groups were formed with discussions. Business was chaired by Maxine Houston who opened with a read­ ing on Lent. Minutes were read by EthelThe news from Compiled by Margaret McMahon Phone 887-9250 Hall Bd. finalizes plans for Lost Heir tournee The Ethel Hall Board hosted 11 tables of euchre Monday evening. The 50/50 draw of $18 was won by Bill Beimes of Listowel. Other winners were: high lady, Jean Rolof; high man, Elmer Best,; low lady, Brenda Perrie; low man, Jim Smith; lucky table, number eight, Dorothy Hamilton, Mac Smith, Doris Jacklin, and Harold Metcalfe; table number 11, Jim Smith, Ross Stephenson, Jean Rolof, Marjorie Metcalfe; most lone hands, Verna Crawford, John HPRCSSB endorses anti-smoking brochure A motion was passed by the trustees of te Huron-Perth Roman Catholic Separate School Board at the Feb. 24 meeting, requesting that the Ontario Separate School Trustees' Association include a Life Issues component on protection of the unborn as an element of Part one of the OSSTA/OECTA reli­ gious education course. The motion will be sent to OS ST A as a recommendation for the annual meeting. A motion was passed authorizing the offering of a bilevel credit dur­ ing the 1992-93 school year at St. Michael for the students in French Immersion, along with selected stu­ dents from core French, who wish to be part of this challenging pro­ gram. «** The trustees endorsed the Perth District Health Unit's anti-smoking brochure entitled "Give Kids a Chance". »*♦ Permission is granted to the Doreen Hackwell. Members were to wear something green for the roil call. Leona McDonald gave the treasurer report. The copper money was collected from the three side leaders. It was brought up about a spring project. It was moved to have a garage and bake sale set for May 16, open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Walton Hall. More plans will be made at the April meeting. Several ladies from Walton were planning on attending the World Day of Prayer in Brussels Friday, Mar. 6. Next Sunday, March 8 will be led by the U.C.W. celebrating 30 years. Betty Graber of Brussels will be the guest speaker for the 10:30 service. Kathleen Williamson reported on the Regal order just received. The meeting closed with the Grace followed by lunch served by Alice Searle, Betty McCall, Pearl McCallum and Barb Fritz. Subject and Stan Alexander were tied. Final plans for the progressive Lost Heir tournament to be held March 23 at 8 p.m. in the Ethel Hall have been made. Further information can be obtained by contacting Helen Cullen 291-1709 or Grace Smith 887-6496. The Maple Keys Sugar Bush Pancake Day is not being held this year because of government cut­ backs. Gideons International in Canada to distribute copies of the New Testa­ ment free of charge to Grade 5stu- dents in schools where the Principal and the local pastor agree. Father Tom Janise commented that virtually all new Testament versions are basically the same in all bibles. The differences lie in the Old Testament because some bibles don't include all the old books. ♦♦♦ A motion was passed to extend an invitation to trustees, clergy, principals and administration to attend a dinner meeting on April 28. This is on a cost recovery basis. ♦♦♦ Resignations were accepted from Sister Anne Antaya and Cleo Smith, effective June 30. ♦♦♦ Permission was granted to teach­ er Chris Polkiewicz to participate in the deferred salary leave plan, effective September 1. The actual leave from his duties will be grant­ ed from September 1, 1995 to August 31, 1996. UCW marks 30 years at service The United Church Women (U.C.W.) were celebrating thirty years at the morning service at Duffs United Church. Greeters were Marjory and Peggy Humphries. Worship was led by Marie McGavin assisted by Dorothy Sholdice and Maxine Houston in a Celebration of Sacri­ fice. Doreen Hackwell read the scripture from Philippians 2: 4-9. The children's story time was presented by Jo Ann McDonald prior to going downstairs to their classes. Betty Graber of Brussels brought a special message. The choir sang an anthem “The Singer and the Song”. A memorial service was conducted by Edith Wey. The offering was received by Marie Coutts, Berva Watson and Audrey Hackwell. The organist was Glenda Carter. Junior choir will have practice on Thursday, March 12 at 4:15 p.m. Next Sunday the guest speaker will be Jane Papple. W7 plans luncheon On March 18, the Walton Wom­ en's Institute are planning their noon luncheon with ham and scal­ loped potatoes. The meal will start at about 11:30 a.m. The International Affairs meeting will be held at 8 p.m. that night. There will be a speaker with slides for entertainment. For the roll call, have an Irish reading, joke or song. Lunch will be served. Brussels people on Wheels Away board Three residents of Brussels recently joined the Wheels Away board of directors. Bev Brown, coordinator of information and ser­ vice development for seniors and physically disabled adults, Mar­ guerite Thomas and Rev. Cam McMillan were named at the annu­ al meeting held in Wingham United Church. Morris Reeve Doug Fraser has also been appointed to the board as the township's representative. Wheels Away provides trans­ portation for the disabled and frail elderly. It is a non-profit organiza­ tion run by a board of directors . A nominal fee is paid by the client with subsidizing from municipali­ ties which which an agreement has been made. The nine-month old service which operates within an area including Brussels, Blyth, Wing­ ham, Teeswater and Lucknow, and the townships of West Wawanosh East Wawanosh, Morris, Grey, Howick, Tumberry, Kinloss and Culross, ended 1991 with a deficit of more than $2,000. Though there is subsidy money from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, the board hopes for continued support from the individuals and organiza­ tions in the community, in addition to more support from councils. Five of the 11 municipalities served have entered into an agreement with the board, although Tumberry, with the majority of clients, seven private and 75 nursing home resi­ dents has said no. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 , 1992. PAGE 9. KNBCtfTtl Scrimgeour's Food Market Blyth 523-4551 Values in effect from Mon. March 10 to Sat. March 14/92. Savings are based on our regular retails. We reserve the right to limit quantities to normal family requirements SUPER SAVINGS i------------------------------------------------------------------------- ] With this coupon Save $1.00 Off the purchase of 1 - 6 litre Ultra or 6 litre Ultra Oxydol or 12 litre Original. Special Price with this $1.00 coupon iTIDE $6.99 Special price without coupon i *** " $7.99 } Valid only at Knechtel Associate Stores. Expires Sat. _ March 14/92 ADMIRAL Pink Salmon or Tuna 184 G. TIN, CHUNK OR FLAKED LIGHT 6.5 OZ. TIN O/ | . MARTINS APPLE JUICE PURE 48 OZ. TIN 99 DEMPSTER'S RYE BREAD 450 G SCHNEIDER'S CHEESE SLICES 500 G. PKG. 2.99 KNECHTEL JUMBO TOWELS PKG. OF 2 FRESH PRODUCE PRODUCT OF U.S.A. FRESH CRISP ROMAINE LETTUCE ___________________EA._______ PRODUCT OF CHILE NO. 1 GRADE GREEN SEEDLESS GRAPES 1.99,- 4.39 KG.LB. PRODUCT OF U.S.A. JUICY SEEDLESS NAVEL ORANGES LAR7z’sS'ZE SWIFT PREMIUM, SENSIBLE OR LAZY MAPLE SLICED BACON, FRESH YOUNG CANADIAN PORK PICNIC SHOULDER ROASTS 1.96 KG. ■ FRESH YOUNG CANADIAN PORK SIDE SPARERIBS 2.62 KgI LB LB. IN-STORE BAKERY WHITE BREAD_______ 60% WHOLE WHEAT BREAD SCONE POTATO ROLLS______35 g. RASPBERRY TURNOVERS bsg BUMBLEBERRY PIE 24 OZ. STOKELY VAN CAMP’S BEANS OR KIDNEY BEANS ASSORTED — VARIETIES CQ 14 OZ. aVZx? CAMPBELL'S CREAM OF MUSHROOM SOUP CELERY, BROCCOLIOR CHICKEN CQ 10OZ. TIN DIET OR REGULAR PEPSI OR 7-UP 24 X 355 ML. TINS ___________ _ 5.99 .59 750 ML. BOTTLE PLUS DEPOSIT KNECHTEL BATHROOM TISSUE PKG. OF 4 .89 PRODUCT OF U.S.A. NO.1 WHITE POTATOES 196 8QKG.aVJ^ LB. PRODUCT OF ONTARIO CANADA FANCY IDA RED APPLES 5 LB. O QQ BAG EA. 1 .99doz QUALITY MEAT 500 G. 1.69 CUT FROM CANADA’S FINEST GRADE"A"BEEF OUTSIDE ROUND STEAK ROAST 5.49 KG. 2.49 LB. FRESH YOUNG CANADIAN PORK SHOULDER BUTT CHOPS /IQ 3.28 KG. I ■ Mr LB. 525 G 525 G. 89 89 12/1.29 3/1.29 3.59