HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1995-11-01, Page 11The news from
uburn
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Rev. Ross baptizes 3
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Elizabeth Sully of Goderich was one of several children
doing some interesting craft work with pumpkins when the
Auburn Horticultural Society hosted its annual
PumpkinFest at the Community Hall on Saturday.
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ondesboro
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Lee receives UCW award
The October meeting of seconded by Audrey Thompson.
Londesboro UCW was held at the Helen Lee reported on the Lions
church on Monday evening, Oct. Club meeting. Dorothy Tamblyn
23 at 8 p.m. gave the financial report. The
The worship service was balance on hand as of Oct. 23 was
conducted by Linda Horbanuik and $5,863.70. A list of donations for
Kittie MacGregor. They opened
1995 were discussed and accepted
with the UCW Purpose. Kittie led by motion.
in prayer and read an article on Collection and birthday pennies
autumn. She read about West- were collected.
minister weekend and an apple tree The shut-in list was read. Thank
project, then closed the service with you card was read from the
prayer. Radford family.
Guest speaker, Erica Horbanuik, Edythe thanked the UCW for her
spoke on Toe Alpha. Kittie thanked
80th birthday party.
her. Yvonne reported on the catering.
Helen Lee was presented with a Grace was sung. Brenda read a
Life Membership pin and poem, "The Making of Friends".
certificate by Brenda Radford. Lunch was served by Helen Lee,
The minutes of the September Yvonne Hoggart and Cheryl
meeting were read. These were Trewartha.
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THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1995. PAGE 11.
Get well wishes to Maureen Bean
who was in Clinton Hospital last
week. She is wished a speedy
recovery.
Mrs. Margaret Ferguson O'Neil
of Edmonton and her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Stewart Ferguson of Elmvale,
toured our village and renewed
Rev. Paul Ross gave the
Invitation to Worship and Nancy
Park was organist. The opening
chorus was sung. The children's
hymn Saviour Teach Me Day By
Day was sung followed by Prayers
and the Choral Response.
The junior choir sang an anthem.
The sacrament of baptism was then
performed. Those being baptized
were Lauren Marie Cronin,
daughter of Pat and Patty Cronin,
Ethan Michael Durnin, son of Mike
and Heather Durnin, Caroline
Marguerite McDowell, daughter of
Ron and Alice McDowell. Jesus
Loves The Little Children was sung
The October meeting of the
Londesboro Happy Gang Seniors
was held at the Hall on Wednesday,
Oct. 25. Twenty-eight people
enjoyed a delicious pot luck dinner
after grace.
Len welcomed everyone then
they sang 0 Canada. The minutes
of the September meeting were
read and seconded by Renee Snell.
Reta gave the financial report.
A letter was read from CHUMS.
Betty Hulley spoke about the Rally
in Exeter on Oct. 5.
Members are to bring an
unperishable item for the food bank
to the November meeting.
March 11 there will be a bus trip
to the Irish show at Wonderland in
London. Cost is $59.
It was decided by motion that
fees be raised to $2 per person per
meeting.
There were six tables of euchre.
and the scripture readings were
followed by hymn Take My Life
and Let It Be.
The Doxology was sung.
The meditation given by Rev.
Ross was entitled "That's Not Me!"
Several prayers were given and The
Lord's Prayer was repeated in
unison.
The offering was received by
Peter Verbeek, Michael Bakker,
Gordon Gross and Greg Park and
dedicated in song.
How Firm a Foundation was
sung and Rev. Ross pronounced the
blessing. The singing of Amens
concluded the service.
school acquaintances.
Sympathy is extended to Betsy
Verwey and family on the death of
her husband Joe last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob McIntyre and
son called on their aunt and uncle,
Tom and Mildred Lawlor on
Sunday.
Winners were: ladies' high, June
Fothergill; ladies' lone hands,
Audrey Thompson; ladies' low,
Beth Knox; men's high, Ted
Fothergill; men's lone hands, Vietta
Hoggart; men's low, Josie
MacGregor.
Euchre draws 45
There were 15 tables of euchre at
the tournament at Londesboro Hall
on Saturday evening, Oct. 28.
Winners were: first, Les and Hazel
Reid; second, Mr. and Mrs. Bacon
from Goderich; third, Kay
I4esselwood and friend from Blyth.
lone hands, Jim and Gloria
McEwen; share the wealth winners,
Don Buchanan, Marg Anderson
and Lloyd Appleby. The next
tournament is Saturday, Nov. 25.
Euchre
Euchre was played on Tuesday
evening, Oct. 24 at the Auburn
Community Hall.
Results were as follows: high
man, Lois Haines (playing as a
man); low man, Bernice McClinchey
(playing as a man); high lady,
Lillian Appleby; low lady, Mildred
Lawlor; novelty prize, Jane Glousher.
Euchre will be on Nov. 7. We
need more people to play euchre so
come on out and join us for an
evening of fun.
Visitors tour village