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Euchre team earn 77 pts
Euchre tournament was held
Friday, Nov. 18 at the Belgrave
Community Centre with 16 tables
playing.
The winners with 77 points were
Charlie Johnston and Ila Pollock.
Second prize went to Loma Gills
and Clayton Gills with 76 points
and third prize to Bert Sanders and
Keith Galbraith with 73 points.
Winner of the 50/50 draw was
Maureen Hopf.
Fourteen tables of euchre were in
A. Nicholson hosts WMS
The Women's Missionary Society
held its November meeting at the
home of Mrs. Alice Nicholson with
six members and one guest present.
Come Ye Thankful People Come
was sung. Mrs. Nicholson opened
with a roll call to worship and the
service in the 'Glad Tidings' was
used.
Mrs. Freda Scott read the
scripture from Psalm 68 and Mrs.
Ivy Cloakey read the meditation.
Mrs. Margaret Siertsema led in
Motocross fight continues
play at the WI Hall, Belgrave,
Wednesday evening.
Winners were: high lady, Alice
Nicholson; second high, Aileen
Leddy; lone hands, Isabel
Montgomery; low lady, Norma
Strong; high man’ Jim Coultes;
second high, Jim Smith; lone
hands, Jack Taylor; low man,
George Inglis.
There will be euchre again,
Wednesday evening, Nov. 23 at
8 p.m.
prayer.
The secretary's report was read
and the treasurer's report was
given. The roll call was answered
with something to be thankful for.
Forty-two sick and shut-in visits
were recorded. Mrs. Nicholson read
a hymn For the Fruits of His
Creation. Mrs. Siertsema read
"Living Between Breaths".
Mrs. Nicholson closed with
prayer and served a lovely lunch
and a social time was enjoyed.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23,1994. PAGE 7.
UCW to host Chilean guest
An interesting guest will be
speaking at the Belgrave United
Church Women's meeting,
Thursday, Nov. 24 in the church
school room at 8 p.m. She is
Juanita Chacon-Snow from Chile,
South America, whom ,with her
small daughter, is visiting Bill and
Muriel Coultes.
Juanita is in Canada doing
Mission Education and will speak
about reconciliation and her work
Resident has early Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson
spent last weekend at Peterborough
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Rob
Roy, Christina and Emily.
Mrs. Rosella Rooney of Blyth
held Christmas for 55 of her
relatives on Sunday, Nov. 13 at the
Bake sale a hit
Home Sweet Home, Craft and
Bake Sale sponsored by Belgrave
Guides, Brownies and Sparks was a
great success! Everyone was very
appreciative of the community
support and donations.
The Guide raffle winners were
Jean McNeil of Brussels, Wilma
Blake of Lucknow and Wendy
Marshen of Samia. Lois Chamney
donated the baby quilt for raffle.
Proceeds will be used for craft
supplies, camping equipment and
outings.
with lawyers in Chile.
Everyone is welcome to come
and hear her story.
The Afternoon Unit of the UCW
met in the Sunday School room on
Nov. 14 with 10 ladies present.
Mrs. Audrey Fenton opened the
meeting with a "Remembrance
Day" theme followed by the
business portion of the meeting. It
was decided for the December
meeting to go to Pinecrest Nursing
WI Hall, Belgrave. Those attending
came from Kitchener, Kincardine,
Brantford, London, Granton, Elliott
Lake, Salford, Toronto, Strathroy,
Blyth.
Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston
and Erin of Ilderton spent the
weekend with their parents Mrs.
Laura Johnston and Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Grasby.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roberts
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For the support shown to me at the polls,
also to the people who worked on my
behalf. I will do my best to serve the
ratepayers of the Village of Blyth.
Tom Cronin
Home in Lucknow.
Mrs. Fenton led the worship
service. Mrs. Ada Taylor presented
the Bible Study which dealt with
Matthew Chapter 9, verses 20 to
22.
Mrs. Mary Hunter was in charge
of Mission Study and chose as her
subject, "How to Witness".
The meeting closed with the
Mizpah benediction in unison.
and their little daughter Emma of
Hamilton spent the weekend with
his parents Rev. and Mrs. John
Roberts.
Mrs. Mary Procter and Mrs.
Lorna Cook have just returned
home from a two-week lour of War
Memorials Cemeteries and
Battlefields in Europe. They toured
France, Belgium, Holland and
Southern England.
The land use dispute in East
Wawanosh Twp. continues as
neighbours battle over the appropri
ateness of motocross.
The disagreement began when
Tim Bitz, hosted a motocross event
on his father's property on Labour
Day weekend. A complaint was
filed with council, by Paul Cham-
ney, regarding the noise.
Council had encouraged the
neighbours to come to an agree
ment, but when a solution was not
found, a meeting was called for
Man charged in accident
A double vehicle fender bender
occurred in Brussels on Sunday
afternoon.
A Wingham OPP spokesperson
said that Eric Ross, 36 of Tumberry
St., Brussels, was turning into his
driveway when his 1986 Mercury
was struck from behind by a vehi
cle driven by Glen Johnston, 56 of
Nov. 10.
Consequences of rezoning the
Bitz property to allow motocross,
were discussed at the meeting. If
council decided to rezone the land,
all residents within 400 feet of the
Bitz property would have to be
contacted, along with anyone who
had filed a complaint.
Councillors Dianna Robinson
and Fred Meier agreed that no mat
ter what the decision by council,
everyone would not be satisfied.
Another meeting was suggested
to try and rectify the situation.
RR2 Bluevale.
Neither man was injured. There
was light damage to Mr. Johnston's
1992 Ford and moderate damage to
Mr. Ross's car.
Mr. Johnston has been charged
with following too close, the
spokesperson said.
Notice is hereby given of the
ANNUAL MEETING
in the Clinton Town Hall Auditorium
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7
AT 8:00 P.M.
for the purpose of receiving reports and financial statements for the year
ending September 30, 1994, electing Directors and Credit Committee
officers, appointing auditors; for the purpose of amending By-Laws
and of transacting all other business of an Annual Meeting. Lunch will
follow the meeting. Door Prizes.
Dated at Clinton this 18th day of October, 1994.
Marjorie Dobson
Secretary
Clinton Community
CLINTON CREDIT UNION EXETER
482-3467 235-0640