HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1994-04-20, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1994. PAGE 9.
UCW views dramatic skit
The Evening Unit of the UCW
met on Tuesday evening, April 5 al
the home of Ruth Johnston with 23
members answering the roll call
with an Easter memory.
Muriel Coultes welcomed
everyone and opened the meeting
with a poem, "Be Glad it's Easter
Day". Donna Shaw had charge of
the worship service on an Easter
theme "Meet the Saviour". Hymns,
"Jesus Christ is Risen Today" and
"Welcome happy Morning" were
sung.
Donna led in prayer and the
scripture John 20: 1-18 was read by
Wilma Higgins. Donna read the
meditation on "Jesus Christ is
Risen".
The offering was received and
dedicated and Wilma closed the
worship service with prayer.
Muriel Coultes conducted the
business. Minutes were read and
adopted. She announced a
Stewardship meeting April 16 in
Listowel. There will be a lunch
following the church service April
17. The May meeting will be at the
home of Barbara Anderson. May
Council holds
Colborne taxes
roll call will be a remembrance of
mother.
A donation was given to assist
Muriel Coulles to participate in the
Presbyterian Women church wide
gathering in Ames Iowa in July.
Laura Johnston had charge of the
program which consisted of a
dramatic presentation giving an
overview of the history of Overseas
mission in the United Church of
Canada. Those taking part were
Barbara Anderson representing a
native person, Laura Johnston the
missionary and Donna Shaw was
the narrator.
The meeting closed by everyone
repeating the Mizpah Benediction
and lunch was served by Louise
Bosman and Norma Moore.
The Afternoon Unit of the UCW
met in the Sunday School room
April 11 with 13 members present.
Mrs. Audrey Fenton conducted
the business portion of the meeting
opening with a poem about spring.
Mrs. Edith Vincent conducted the
worship. The theme was "Treasures
of the Earth". The scripture was
Psalm 104 after which was read a
very interesting article by David
Suzuki. The hymn "For the Beauty
of the Earth" was sung to close the
worship.
Mrs. Dorothy Coultes was in
charge of Bible Study which dealt
with Matthew, the tax collector and
later disciple.
Mrs. Kay Roberts chose as her
subject for study "The World in a
Nut Shell" which dealt with some
very interesting statistics
concerning ecology, finance and
population in our world today.
The meeting closed with The
Lord's Prayer in unison.
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Leddys win final euchre
For the third consecutive year
there will be no increase to
Colborne township ratepayers on
the municipal portion of their taxes.
At a special meeting of Council
held April 12, council authorized a
zero per cent increase to the mill
rate. The 1994 mill rate for farm
and residential is 3.5215 and for
commercial and business is 4.1429.
Of the taxes collected by the
township approximately 22 per cent
is retained for township purposes,
while approximately 19 per cent is
forwarded to the County of Huron
and 59 per cent is forwarded to the
Huron County Board of Education
and Huron-Perth Roman Catholic
Separate School Board. At the
regular meeting held April 5,
Council awarded the contract to
supply and apply calcium chloride
to the township roads to Da-Lee
Dust Control for $156.81 per flake
ton GST included. The tender from
Da-Lee Dust Control was the
lowest of two bids. The gravel
contract was awarded to Wes Riley
Contracting Co. Ltd. for $59,790
which was the lowest of three bids.
Council adopted a policy that
persons found guilty of vandalizing
any township signs would be
charged $100 per sign.
Reeve Vanstone, Deputy Reeve
MacPhee, Clerk Stewart and Road
Superintendent Smith will attend
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Flowers adorn church
Rev. Paul Ross conducted the
service April 17 at Knox United
Church and Nancy Park was
organist. The flowers in the
sanctuary were from the funeral of
the late Lillian Letherland.
Euchre
The last euchre party of the
season was held Tuesday evening,
April 12 at the Auburn Community
Hall with eight tables in play.
Winners were: high lady, Bernice
McClinchey; low lady, Hazel
Watkins; high man, Harold
McClinchey; low man, Lillian
Appleby (playing as a man);
novelty prize, Carmen Brindley.
Tea, coffee and cookies were
served and a social time enjoyed.
People
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin
attended their daughter Bonnie's
wedding to Mr. Mark Garner at
Vineyard Church on Saturday,
April 16. After a wedding trip to
Mexico, Bonnie and Mark will
reside in Cambridge.
Sympathy is extended to the
families, relatives and friends of the
late Lillian Letherland who passed
away last week in her 81st year.
The invitation to worship was
read alternately and Rev. Ross gave
the prayers, followed by the hymn
"I Love to tell the Story". Rev.
Ross had conversation with the
children and the children's chorus
was sung.
Hymn "We must Meet You O
Christ."
Rev. Ross read the scriptures
which were followed by hymn "O
Jesus King Most Wonderful".
The minister's sermon
entitled "Standing With Jesus".
The offering was received by
Bob Worsell and Greg Park and for
the Sunday School by Amanda
Dunbar and Chris Carter and
dedicated in song. The closing
hymn "Jesus Shall Reign" was sung
and the singing of Amens
concluded the service.
The Belgrave Arena Euchre
Tournament was held on Friday,
April 15.
Winners were: first, Dennis and
Aileen Leddy; second, Niel Edgar
and Larry Robinson; third, Bob and
Shirley Dalton; 50/50, Harvey
Edgar.
This is the last euchre tournament
until fall.
Maria Arruda of Kenswick and
Michelle Arruda of Toronto visited
with their grandmother, Mrs.
Dorothy Logan on Sunday.
Mabel's Moms met at the home
of Mabel Wheeler on Wednesday,
April 13. Those present were Julie
Van Camp, Jeanine and Jordan,
Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and
Tyler, Juaneta Lcishman and
Melissa, Sherry Taylor and
Brandon, Lila Procter and Ben,
Rev. Paul Boughton and Trever
Raynard, Janet Koehler and Derek.
While Mabel entertained the
children in the kitchen, the moms
discussed the necessity of wills and
the new legislation "Power of
Attorney" brought in by the NDP
government.
Also discussed, was the
importance of organ donation after
death so someone else can have
life.
Mrs. Clarence Yuill returned
recently from a 10 day visit with
her daughter Linda Lichtenberger
ana family in St. Thomas area.
Ten tables of euchre were in play
al the WI Hall, Belgrave,
Wednesday, April 13.
Winners were: high lady, Hilda
Vincent; second high, Marj
Coulles; most twos, Ruby Hanna;
low lady, Nell Johnston; high man,
Tom Pfeiffer; second high, John
King; most twos, Jim Smith; low
man, Bill Ncthcry.
There will be euchre next
Wednesday, April 20.
Fourteen tables of shoot were in
play Friday, April 8 at 1:30 p.m. in
the Belgrave Community Centre.
Winners were: high lady, Ruby
Hanna; second high, Agnes Gaunt;
most shoots, Laura Johnston;
birthday closest to April 8, Alice
Nicholson; high man, Ross Turvey;
second high, Jean Dcyell (playing
as a man); most shoots, Stanley
Black; birthday closest to April 8,
Albert Cook.
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