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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1995-01-25, Page 7 The news, from ondesboro ompiled by Oiwti~oth rgill Phone:$23443e0: UCW to view China slides The news from elgrave Compiled by Helen Stonehouse Phone 887-9487 Moms welcome new baby FOREST FACT (NC)—More than 32% of the Earth's land surface is covered by forests. Canada is the second-largest country in the world and almost half of it- 416 million hectares, a landmass equal in size to Europe—is covered by forests. CLIP & SAVE $5.00 Off 1/2 hour relaxing back roll at Mother Nature's Magnetism Call Liz 291-3470 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. Reg. Price $20.00 It's RRSP Time Make the most of your money. Invest in your community credit union NORTH HURON CREDIT UNION LIMITED 8 Alfred St., Wingham, Ontario (519) 357-2311 RRSP and Term Deposits Rates Twelve Months - 8.25% Twenty-Four Months - 9.00% Thirty-Six Months - 9.25% Forty-Eight Months - 9.50% Sixty Months - 9.75% Also paying 1/4% bonus interest on deposits $25,000 and over All funds reinvested in our local community and deposit insured to $60,000. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1995. PAGE 7. The first 1995 meeting of Londesboro UCW was held at the church on Monday, Jan. 16 at 1:30 p.m. Marsha read "The Gift of Christmas" 0 God our Help in Ages Past was sung. Marsha read the scripture. Brenda read a story, "The Second Christmas". Guide me 0 Thou Great Jehovah was sung, then Marsha led in prayer. The minutes of the November and December meetings were read and approved. Joan Whyte gave a report on donations to the Christmas Bureau she took to Seaforth. Dorothy Tamblyn gave the treasurer's report. The balance as of Jan. 16 is $1,798.62. The January meeting of the Cheerio Club was held on Wednesday, Jan. 18. They had lunch at Hillcrest Restaurant and then proceed to the home of Laura Lyon for the meeting. Laura welcomed everyone. Roll call was taken up with the payment of fees. The minutes of the Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, Jan. 22 were Roy and Marie Krauter. Guest speaker was Mr. Sam Young of Mitchell. The sermon topic was "The Story of Rizpah." The worship committee will meet at the manse on Wednesday, Jan. Shuffleboard was held on Wednesday evening, Jan. 18 at Hullett Public School. The high man was Milt Dale and high lady was Helen Dale. There were seven people present. The regular WI euchre was held at the Hall on Friday evening, Jan. 20. There were eight tables of The Londesboro 4-H club held their first woodworking club meeting on Jan. 9. They talked about the tool box they were going to make and about the hand wood tools they would be using. Helen Cullen and Brenda Boyer hosted 11 tables of euchre Monday evening at the Ethel Hall. The next euchre will be Jan. 30 at 8:30 p.m. A good attendance at the buck and doe for Arnold den Dekker and Chantelle Stephenson Saturday evening at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre. The next meeting is on Feb. 20 at 1:30 p.m. Ken and Marilyn Wood of Wingham will show slides of China. World Day of Prayer is March 3. An invitation will be extended to Auburn and Burn's UCWs. There is a meeting in Stratford on Feb. 13. A donation of $50 per child for the three teens who attended Toc Alpha in December was made. A letter will be sent to the Lions Club regarding catering. Thank your were read from the Murray Lyon family, the Hunking family, Bernice Norman, Thelma Ellerby, . Olwen Wood, Norman Vincent, Ruth and Paul Ross, Hullett Public School for the donation, Mary Gibson and Lois Volk. November and December meetings were read. The draw money was collected. The draw, donated by Laura, was won by Ora Bruce. The next meeting is Group II. Edythe gave the treasurer's report. There were readings then members played cards. 25 at 8 p.m. Senior Youth Group will meet on Thursday, Jan. 26. The annual February weekend is from Feb. 17 - 19 at Main Street United Church, Mitchell. Theme speaker is Mrs. Barb Hicks of Camp Menesetung. The cost is $35. euchre. Winners were: high lady, Hazel Reid; ladies' lone hands, Geraldine Dale; Ladies' low, Laura Lyon; men's high, Roy Krauter; men's lone hands, Ted Fothergill; men's low, Ted East. The next euchre will be Friday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. Thelma and Sam Dougherty, the leaders, talked about the different hand tools and their uses. Sam then took the members out to the wood shop and showed them around. The wood was donated by Hoffmeyers of Seaforth. You don't send my flowers anymore! Take me to the Brussels Optimist's Danee & Draw Feb. 31 and you are forgiven! R. Johnston takes most lone hands Seven tables of euchre were in play on Wednesday evening at the WI Hall, Belgrave. Winners were: high lady, Aileen Leddy; second high, Louise Bos- man; most lone hands, Doris Michie; low lady, Kay Rich; high man, Irene Smyth (playing as a man); second high, Gordon Bos- man; most lone hands, Ruth Johnston (playing as a man); low man, Gamer Nicholson. There will be euchre next week in the WI Hall starting at 8 p.m. WI members and friends enjoy dinner The first Women's Institute pot luck meal of the year was enjoyed by almost 70 members and friends on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Following the meal, Mrs. Dorothy Coultes, president, welcomed everyone and led the audience in a rousing songtime, which was accompanied by the Old Time Band. Mrs. Mary Hunter, who was in charge of the program, invited the band to play some more popular tunes, which were enjoyed by everyone present. Young Ben Procter was the next to delight the audience with two solos, for which, his mother Lila provided the accompaniment on her guitar. Other soloists included Mrs. Lila Procter, the Rev. Mary Jane Hobden and the Rev. John Roberts, who was accompanied by his wife Kay. Humorous readings were interspersed throughout the program by Mrs. Alice Nicholson and Mrs. Nancy Jardin. Mr. Harold Vincent gave an interesting reading enumerating similarities in the assassinations of Presidents Lincoln and Kennedy. The Old Time Band, which included Mrs. Mary Coultes, Mr. Gordon McBurney, Mr. Ron McBumey and Mr. Arnold Bruce rounded out the program with some more toe-tapping favourites. Mrs. Hunter thanked everyone who had participated in the program and also everyone else who had attended. She also gave a reminder for the next pot luck meal, which will be held on Feb. 7 with Mrs. Marie Webster being the guest speaker. A short business meeting followed which was conducted by Mrs. Coultes and Mrs. Dianna Robinson, secretary/treasurer. Londesboro people Mr. Harry Lear has returned home from Clinton Public Hospital where he was a patient last week. He is extended best wishes for better health. Belgrave Kinsmen Calendar Draw Jan. 15, Bob Mcllroy, Palmer- ston; Jan. 16, Ryan Deyell, Wingham; Jan. 17, Bill Miller, Fordwich; Jan. 18, Murray Smith, Seaforth; Jan. 19, R. McInnes, Blyth; Jan. 20, Sharon De Graw, St. Thomas; Jan. 21, Wayne Love, Wingham. Mabels Moms met on Wednes- day, Jan. 18 at the home of Mabel Wheeler. Those present included Melanie Pletch and new baby Benjamin; Sherry Sheill; Waneta Leishman, Melissa; Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler; Joanne Robinson, Stephanie and Nicole; Alice Yuill and Claren; Lila Procter and Ben; Sherry Taylor and Brandon; Linda Hess and Andrew and Janet Koehler. The moms had a very interesting discussion on French Immersion and other things. Mabel served refreshments and everyone had an enjoyable time. L. Lyon hosts Cheerio Club Krauters greet at United 7 play shuffleboard at HCPS 4-Hers learn about hand tools The news from thel LCompiled by Margaret McMahon Phone 887-9250 Euchre set for Jan. 30