HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-05-20, Page 13Good cleaning fun
Grime-fighter
Vicky Black came prepared when Belgrave Girl Guides
gathered for their Pitch-In campaign May 12, wearing
gloves to handle the guck she might have to pick up. The
Guides toured Belgrave, pucking up any litter they found.
Belgrave Girl Guides helped clean up their community Tuesday night last week when they
took part in the Pitch-In campaign to rid the village of litter. Guide leader Barb Black leads one
group of volunteers in a clean up near the Belgrave arena.
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Life of Ruth read at WMS meeting
The W.M.S. held their meeting
on Monday, May 11 at the home of
Mrs. Alice Nicholson.
“Guide Me O Thou Great
Jehovah” was sung. Mrs. Ivy
Cloakey read scripture from Ruth.
Mrs. Lottie Scott led in prayer. The
secretary report was given by Mrs.
Margaret Siertsema and Mrs.
Cloakey gave the treasurer's report.
The roll call was answered with
the name of a mother of the Bible.
Mrs. Nicholson gave a report on
the Presbyterial meeting and the
spring rally. She read a story on the
life of Ruth from the Bible. Poems
and stories on the theme of
Mother's Day were read. “O God of
Bethel by whose Hand” was sung.
It was decided to hold the next
meeting June 8.
Edgar relatives attend funeral
Visitors at the home of Mrs.
Mabel Wheeler on Mother's Day
were Mr. and Mrs. Don Rae, Jamie
and Ian of Guelph and Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Coultes of Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnston of
Welland returned home on Friday
after spending a week with his
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Johnston. All attended
the Thompson and McDonald
wedding at Goderich.
Many Edgar relatives attended
the funeral service of little Nicole
Cortes (infant daughter of Richard
and Joanne Cortes) held at Grace
United Church, Tavistock,
Saturday, May 9. Interment was in
Grace United Cemetery, Tavistock.
UCW women
discuss religious
practices
The Afternoon Unit of the
U.C.W. was held May 11 in the
school room of the church with an
attendance of 13 and Mrs. Audrey
Fenton in charge.
Mrs. Alice Scott was in charge of
the worship, “Growing in the Joy
of Living” and the hymn, “This is
My Father's World” with Mrs.
Dorothy Coultes at the piano. Mrs.
Olive Bolt read Psalm 104: 1-14
and verse 24 in keeping with the
theme of “Growing”. Mrs. Scott,
for meditation, read a story, “The
Wonder of All Growth”, followed
by the hymn, “Birds are Singing”
and prayer.
For Bible Study, Mrs. Sarah
Anderson talked about “The Truth
and the Hearer” from Matthew 1: 6
which brought forth some
discussion on who can take
communion and other religious
practices. In.the early days one had
to have been baptized before taking
communion.
Mrs. Edith Vincent read for study
“Some Reflections on Famine and
Poverty.” How do we decide who
are the poor? This brought forth
much discussion as to the basic
needs.
BLYTH RUTABAGA FESTIVAL
announces the winners of the
Pay What You Pull Draw
$100. Winners
Beverly Lamb - Goderich
Devon Jenkins - Blyth
$50. Winners
Ken Stewart - Blyth
Peter Cook - Blyth
Peter Wulrt - Crediton
Ann Wood - Seaforth
$25. Winners
Fran Butt - Stratford
Connie Black - Lucknow
Leona Doupe - St. Marys
$10. Winners
Shirley Gaschow - Waterloo
Fran Butt - Stratford
Brad Walsh - Blyth
Lloyd Giousher - Blyth
Howie Turner - Wroxeter
Special Thanks to the Ladies' Auxiliary Branch 420 for their
generous fund raising activities on our behalf.
Turn up in Blyth June 26 - 28, for rutabaga fun
Supper marks end of euchre
ALL WATERS OF NINE MILE RIVER
Weigh-In Station at Lucknow Arena
6:00 am to 6:00 pm
$10.00 per Ticket - Limited Amount on Sale
Due to renovations in the W.I.
Hall, a pot luck supper to mark the
closing of the weekly euchre for the
summer months was held in the
Belgrave Community Centre at
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 13.
Following the supper eleven
tables of euchre were in play.
Winners were: high lady, Mrs.
Stanley Black; low lady, Mrs. John
King; lucky draw, lady, Mrs. Stuart
Chamney and Mrs. Ross Taylor;
high man, Gordon Bosman; low
man, Mrs. Jean Pattison (playing as
a man); and lucky draw, man, John
King and Bill Willis.
Kinsmen calendar draw winners
PRO
Reg. $259.
ON SALE
’175“
Plus Free
Oil Mix Bottle
m? While Supplies
Last
CASH PRIZES
SENIOR (16 yrs. and older) JUNIOR (15 yrs. and younger)
1st PRIZE for Largest Pike 1st PRIZE for Largest Pike
$2OO00 $100°°
Mounted free by Taxidermist and 2 Man Charter
AND MORE PRIZES!
The winners of last week's
Belgrave Kinsmen calendar draw
were: Sunday, May 10, Anne
Collins, Kincardine, $50; Monday,
May 11, Larry Hodgins, Wingham,
$50; Tuesday, May 12, Des
Brophy, Wingham, $50; Wednes
day, May 13, Lome Forster, Luck
now, $50; Thursday, May 14, Ben
Hogervorst, Lucknow, $50; Friday,
May 15, Mike Montgomery, Van
couver, $100 and Saturday, May
16, Mrs. Grant Wall, Wingham,
$50.
Belgrave Library
remains open
The Belgrave Library will not be
closing and so commencing
Thursday, May 21 the hours will be
7 to 10 p.m.
in 1953, the rate to custom feed
cattle was 18 cents per lb. A pickup
truck cost $1,875. Today a pickup
truck costs 10 times more, while
custom feeding has increased three
times.
Model 175 X
Gas Powered
Line Trimmer
(18")32CC
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Bus. 482-9292
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North End Marina - Goderich
Port Albert General Store
General Tire - Goderich
Chisholm's Fuel - Goderich
TICKETS AT:
Goderich Bait & Tackle
Canadian Tire, Wingham
Martin Mills Inc. - Lucknow
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Bill Smith 524-2085
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