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Wed. Oct. 13
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PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1993.
Belgrave euchre set to begin
Thanksgiving dinner guests with
Mrs. Mabel Wheeler on Sunday
were relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Kerry
Depoy and Rachel, Farmington
Hills, Michigan; Mr. and Mrs. H.
Squires, Carsonville, Michigan;
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McAdam,
Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Davis
and Shannon, Pickering; Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Charter, Teeswater;
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes,
Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Vincent
Makas and Alicia, London.
Congratulations to Tim Coultes
on winning one of the West
Wawanosh Awards.
The Belgrave euchres will start
on Wednesday in the W.I. Hall Oct.
13 at 8 p.m.
The Shoot Party will be held on
Friday, Oct. 22 at 1:30 p.m.
Celebrating Thanksgiving dinner
Grace and Harry Smith's plans to
spend a quiet Saturday evening at
home was soon altered when a
knock at their door was answered
by the question "Where is Grace-
land?" Elvis had arrived in Ethel to
the utter delight of Grace and
family members who had also
dropped in. This was a unique way
to celebrate Grace's birthday and
Grace and Harry's 32nd anniver-
sary.
"Elvis (a.k.a. Garry McMillan of
Shallow Lake) also made an
appearance at the variety store in
Brussels and gave the clerk on duty
quite a thrill!
Rev. Cameron McMillan
baptized three little girls at the
Ethel United Church on Sunday,
Sept. 26. Emily Ann, daughter of
Allan and Shirley Baker, Alyssa
Ruby, daughter of David and Diane
Diehl and Lauren Jane, daughter of
Les and Jane Stewart.
Ethel area residents will be
saddened to learn that Arlein
Hiemstra (a one-time resident of
Ethel) is a patient in London's
University Hospital. She would . _
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, Oct. 11 were
Don and Kitty MacGregor. Ushers
were John and Jane Hoggart and
Don and Kitty MacGregor. Erin
Horbanuik read the scripture from
Deuteronomy 8: 7-18. The sermon
topic was "Thank God".
The Senior Youth Group will
meet Thursday, Oct. 14 from 8 to
10 p.m. at the home of Darryl
Mayberry.
Next Sunday the guest preacher
will be Mrs. Elly Van Bergen of
Exeter.
Londesboro choir practice is
Sunday, Oct. 17 at 10:15 a.m.
at Mrs. Sybil Straker's on Saturday
were Agnes and Ron Delbergue of
Lucknow and their son Maurice of
Barrie. Other guests were Mr.
Julian Delbergue of Goderich and
Muriel Skelton, Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lamont
spent last weekend with Rev. Peter
and Nancy Tucker of Elliot Lake
and attended Holy Trinity United
Church where Rev. Tucker is the
minister. They came home by
Tobermory.
John Gaunt of East Wawanosh
Township received word of the
passing of his brother Jim Gaunt of
Stouffville, who died suddenly
from a massive heart attack while
on a hunting trip in Northern
Ontario.
Friends and neighbours extend
sincere sympathy to John and his
sister Barbara.
enjoy hearing from her former
neighbours and friends.
Doris and Archie Jacklin have
returned from a two week trip to
Manitoba where they visited with
the Gordon Hall family. They
report the weather as not very
favourable and ran into "Snow" on
the trip home through northern
Ontario.
Grace Smith and Doris Jacklin
hosted nine tables of euchre
Monday evening at the Ethel Hall.
The 50/50 draw was won by
Keith Turnbull. Other winners
were: high man, Jim McGuillawee;
low man, Thelma Keffer; high
lady, Anne Cooper; low lady,
Dorothy Hamilton; tally card
draws, Mac Smith, Verna
Crawford, Clara Haig, Hazel
McKenzie, Kate Wilson, June
Jacklin, Joe Martin, Lois McLean,
Lois Hart, Velma Sleightholme,
Aileen Mann and Jim Cooper.
Card players will have the choice
of either playing euchre in Ethel or
Trowbridge (Molesworth W.I.) on
Oct. 18 at 8:30 p.m.
Knox United Church, Auburn
will hold its anniversary on
Sunday, Oct. 24 at 10 a.m.
Blyth United Church is holding
its annual turkey supper, Friday,
Oct. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at Blyth
Community Centre.
People
Friends of Mrs. Ruth Shaddick
will be sorry to hear she is a patient
in Victoria Hospital, London. The
best wishes of the community are
extended to her, hoping she will be
home soon.
The Belgrave Community Club
held its draw on Wednesday to help
defray the debt on the arena.
The winners were: Muriel
Coultes, Brussels; Lorraine Cook,
RR 1, Belgrave; Olive McBurney,
RR 1, Wingham and Pam Morgan,
Hamilton.
Friends and neighbours of this
community extend sincere
sympathy to Mrs. Thelma Pletch
and family on the loss of a dear
husband, father, grandfather and
great-grandfather, Sam Pletch who
passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 5 in
Victoria Hospital, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hill of
North York called on their uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Stonehouse after attending the
funeral of their brother-in-law Sam
Pletch.
Carol and David Smith
Ethel man
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SMITH - KUEPFER
Adam and Kae Smith, Brussels
are pleased to announce the
marriage of their son, David Adam
Jr. to Colleen Carol, daughter of
Gary and Pattie-Sue Kuepfer and
Rosemary Richer.
David and Colleen were married
on July 17, 1993.
Snowplow
tenders sought
by Grey Twp.
Grey Township Council held its
regular meeting on Oct. 4 and
authorized the road superintendent
Dave Hastings to advertise for
snowplow tenders in the Oct. 20
and 27 edition of the local news-
papers with tenders to be submitted
by Nov. 1 at 4 p.m.
Council authorized Mr. Hastings
to place the 1977 International
Dump Truck in the Huron County
equipment auction in Auburn on
Oct. 23. The truck will be sold
complete with snowplow equiprfient.
Council approved a Nevada
ticket lottery licence application by
the Walton Area Sports Club. The
tickets will be sold at the Walton
Tea Room.
In other business, council
approved for payment general
accounts totalling $53,846.70, drain
accounts totalling $6,603.60 and
road accounts totalling $44,871.52.
The next regular meeting of
Council is scheduled for Monday,
Oct. 18 at 7 p.m.
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The WMS held its meeting at the
home of Mrs. Hazel Dalrymple,
Blyth on Monday morning, Oct. 4.
Mrs. Alice Nicholson opened
with a call to worship. "For the
Beauty of the Earth" was sung.
Mrs. Dalrymple read the scripture
from Ecclesiastes 3: 1-15. Mrs.
Cloakey read a meditation and Mrs.
Freda Scott led in prayer.
An invitation was read from
Whitechurch WMS for Oct. 20.
Mrs. Nicholson gave a review of
the Fall Rally held in Kincardine.
The roll call was answered with
"something we are thankful for".
The secretary and treasurer's report
were read.
Mrs. Nicholson read a story "The
Diamond Cutter". Mrs. Margaret
Siertsema read a poem "Thank You
God For Everything." Mrs.
Dalrymple read a "Thanksgiving
Prayer" and "Three Good Things".
"Come Ye Thankful People
Come" was sung. Mrs. Nicholson
closed with prayer and the hostess
served lunch.
Correction
In the Oct. 6 issue of The Citizen,
the account of the celebration of the
Procter's 50th anniversary was not
clear.
The special feature of two solos
by Margaret Kelly took place at
Tim's Family Restaurant.
We apologize to those affected.
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