HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-11-18, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18,1992. PAGE 9.
LondesboroThe news from
[Compiled by June Fothergili
Hulleys have a baby girl
Congratulations to Wayne and
Ruth Hulley on the birth of their
daughter Whitney Grace at Clinton
Public Hospital on Wednesday,
Nov. 11. She is a sister for Andria.
The sympathy of the community
Phone 523-4360
is extended to Janet Hunking and
family on the passing of their
husband and father Joe.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Adams from
Grand Bend visited with old friends
at Londesboro.
UCW make shut-in gifts
Hanging up
Helen Lee (left) and Helen Lawson (right), both of Londesboro spent Saturday morning
hanging up quilts at Londesboro United Church. The quilts decorated the church in
celebration of the church’s home-coming weekend. All the quilts are autograph quilts and the
one in the foreground is the newest. It will be auctioned off at a later date with proceeds going
towards church improvements.
WI to bring articles for Christmas gifts
The November meeting of the
Londesboro W.I. was held at the
hall on Wednesday evening, Nov.
11. The meeting opened with the
singing of “The Opening Ode” and
“O Canada”. Members repeated in
unison the Mary Stewart Collect.
Helen Lawson read the minutes
of the October meeting. Roll call
was “name a friend or relative who
was in the services”. President Lois
Elliott read a poem, “My Canada.”
Thank you’s were read from the
poppy fund for donations. Blood
donor clinic will be held on
Thursday, Nov. 26 at Clinton high
school.
It was moved by June and
seconded by Reta to bring two
articles for the Christmas Bureau to
the Dec. 9 Christmas meeting.
Lois Elliott gave a report on the
London-area convention held Oct.
14 at Ailsa Craig.
Renee Snell spoke on
international affairs. She spoke on
the Royal Canadian Legion.
There will be a pot luck dinner at
noon for the Dec. 9 Christmas
meeting.
A gift was presented to Marjorie
Anderson for her 40th wedding
anniversary. Collection and Pennies
for Friendship were taken up.
Grace and The Queen were sung.
Lunch was served by Betty Hulley,
Elizabeth Lawson and June
Fothergill. The financial report was
given by Helen Lawson.
United Church has homecoming
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, Nov. 15 were
Harriet and Bruce Shillinglaw.
Ushers were Billy Jim Scott and
Kevin Shillinglaw. Flowers were
placed in memory of Joe Hunking.
This was Anniversary Sunday.
Guest soloist was Kara Stucky of
Wingham. The choir sang “Peace
Like a River’’. Guest speaker was
Mrs. Bev Robinson of Brucefield.
Her sermon topic was “Who Me?”
Bible Study will meet on
Tuesday, Nov. 17 at the home of
Ethel Ball.
Confirmation Class will meet
Thursday, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m. at
Paul's place.
Rev. Douglas Menzies of London
and Marie Menzies Banks attended
church Homecoming Day. Many
Auburn congregation and former
Londesboro members visited
Londesboro Church.
Cheerio club news
The November meeting of the
Cheerio Club was held on
Thursday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m. at the
home of Vietta Hoggart. The
meeting opened with a reading by
Vietta Hoggart, “Blame it on
Bossy”. The minutes of the
September meeting were read. Roll
call was taken. The financial report
was given. Clara Riley read a poem
on income tax. Draw money and
collection were taken up. The draw
was donated by Vietta Hoggart and
won by Ora Bruce.
Group IV will have the
December meeting on Dec. 16 at
the Hillcrest Restaurant.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lee and Mr.
and Mrs. Dave Lee attended a 50th
anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Wall in Kincardine on Saturday
night.
The November meeting of
Londesboro U.C.W. was held at the
church on Monday evening, Nov. 9
at 8 p.m. The meeting opened with
The Purpose. Helen Lawson read a
poem “Someday You'll See”. The
minutes of the September meeting
were read and approved. Dorothy
Tamblyn gave the financial report.
This was seconded by Kittie
MacGregor.
Thank you's were read from
Delores Howatt, Bob Thompson,
Nancy and Doug Blackwell, Kay
Longman and Joan and Nick
Whyte and family. Helen read a
letter from the Resource Center in
Mitchell and a letter from the
United Church. Collection and
birthday pennies were taken up.
Plans were made for the
Anniversary lunch on Sunday. The
Christmas pot luck will be on
Monday, Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Auburn ladies will be invited. It
was moved by June and seconded
by Joan that members bring an
article for Friendship House to this
supper. This is to be a non-
perishable food item.
Shut-in gifts will be given for
Christmas. There will be a food
10 people play
shuffleboard
Shuffleboard was held on
Wednesday evening, Nov. 11.
There were 10 participants.
Winners were high man, Lome
Hunking; high lady, Edythe
Beacom.
basket in the church for people to
donate non-perishable food. The
U.C.W. Benediction was repeated
in unison. Favours for Clinton
Hospital and shut-ins were made.
Lunch was served by Helen Lee,
Joy Vodden, Yvonne Hoggart and
Cheryl Trewartha.
Donations were given to a
medical elective, Huron Day
Centre, Canadian National Institute
for the Blind, Bluewater Club,
Seaforth and Clinton Hospitals,
Town and Country Homemakers
resource center, Sunshine
Foundation, Camp Menesetung and
Survival Through Friendship
House. The next meeting will be
held on Jan. 18.
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