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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1993-03-31, Page 11elg The news from rave Compiled by Helen Stonehouse Phone 887-9487 A Contest Details on Page 3 • _-• 7 ; •/ I •<1 I A A NAME AGE ADDRESS PHONE GRAND VIEW RESTAURANT BLYTH 523-4471 Contest Details on Page 3 THE ONLY WAY TO CELEBRATE Take advantage of this special offer, order your suit for the formal or for graduation. NOW for a limited time, order any suit from Classy and pay only This special offer includes: shirt, tie, cummerbund, jacket and slacks in your choke of colours. Webster's Clothing & Footwear Blyth 523-9709 0 III * tails excluded rill1111 V/S4 NAME AGE ADDRESS PHONE 519-523-4595 THE CITIZEN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 1993. PAGE 11. for Brown Swiss cattle Cooks win milk record Tastes of spring What would pancakes be without maple syrup? Adam, Andrew and Alicia Potter didn't have to worry as there was plenty of the sweet taste of spring at the Be!grave Knox UCW pancake supper in the church basement last Thursday. Tiffin wins at shuffleboard Mrs. Clayton Logan of New Westminster, B.C. and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Leitch, Wingham visited with Mrs. Dorothy Logan recently. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Cook for their senior Brown Swiss heifer winning the 50 tone milk record and for the Junior who won the All Canadian Brown Swiss Association in her class. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. Norman Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Dunbar and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dunbar in the loss of their dear mother, Mrs. Margaret Dunbar who passed away Monday, March Fourteen tables were in play at the weekly euchre held in the W.I. Hall Wednesday, March 24. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. John King; low lady, Mrs. Hilda The general meeting of the U.C.W. of Knox United Church was held on March 25 in the schoolroom of the church with a good attendance. President Mary Hunter welcomed everyone and Lila Procter favoured with two solos. Joyce Vincent and Cathy Walker were in charge of the worship service which followed the theme 211 babies delivered at CPH in 1992 The March meeting of the Auxiliary to Clinton Public Hospital (CPH) was attended by 26 members and one guest. It was chaired by president Leona Towton. Mary DeJong, retiring head nurse of the obstetrical department, was honored with a gift of a Precious Moments figurine. Reta Kelland, board representa- tive, reported that 211 babies were delivered at CPH in 1992. Patti Munnings reported a busy February for the baby photo service and needs another volunteer. Contact her at 482-9436 for further information on this service. Card Cavalcade, an increasingly successful event held during February in various locations in the area, netted $2,550. Support-care has been busy during February. Convenor Patti Munnings reported that three new volunteers will be trained for this valuable service. A successful Valentine party was held for long-term care patients and a St. Patrick's Day party is being planned. Auxiliary members will assist with the Blue Cross Lifeline service which was recently started at the hospital. Contact the hospital at 482-3447 for further informa- tion. All Auxiliary members are reminded that the 1993 member- ship fee of $2 is due on April 1. 22 in Seaforth Community Hospital. Donald Vincent of Prosser Brook, New Brunswick visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent on Thursday and Friday, March 25 and 26. Neighbours and friends of this community extend deepest sympathy to Mrs. Lawrence Taylor and her family in the loss of a dear husband, father and grandfather Lawrence Taylor who passed away Saturday, March 27 in the Wingham and District Hospital. Vincent; most zero's, man, Lloyd Appleby and most lone hands, man, Tom Pfeiffer. There will be euchre again Wednesday, March 31. of "Springtime and Renewal" using the monarch butterfly as an example of new life springing from old. The scripture was from the gospel of John 20: 1-18 and hymns "The Glory of Spring How Sweet!" and "Rejoice the Lord is King" were sung. The guest speaker for the evening, Edith Walker of Goderich was introduced by Barbara Anderson. Mrs. Walker began by reminiscing in rhyme about her early connections with this community and then described many various changes in the church and society over the past few years and how the "outreach" of the church is endeavouring to address some of these changes. At the close of her speech she recited a poem "Love Words" which she had written for her grandson. The secretary's and treasurer's Twelve tables were in play at the shoot party which was held in the Community complex Friday afternoon, March 26. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Gertie Tiffin; second high lady, Mrs. Muriel Irwin; most shoots, lady, Mrs. Helen Martin; low lady, Mrs. Agnes Bieman; high man, • reports were given and Dorothy Coultes presented the budget for 1893. A number of upcoming events were announced: The London Conference United Church Women in Sarnia, March 29-30, The Discovery Day for Women on April 17 in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Wingham, the Huron-Perth Presbyterial "April Event", April 26 in the Brussels Community Centre, the Westmin- ster Weekend on May 28-30, the "Camp Experience" June 14 at Camp Bimini and the "Summer Event" July 24 at Silvan United Church, London. A large number of articles were collected and delivered to Goodwill Industries, London, in March. It was agreed to buy two Easter lilies for the church and provide a dinner at noon on April 27 for the April meeting of Presbytery Mrs. Lorne Jamieson (playing as a man); second high, man, Lewis Stonehouse; most shoots, man, Mrs. Edythe Coultes (playing as a man) and low man, Alvin Procter. A pot luck dinner will be held April 20 at 12 p.m. and a shoot party April 23 at 1:30 p.m. 14 tables in play at euchre UCW discusses springtime and renewal at meeting