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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1996-01-24, Page 8 The news from elgrave Compiled by Linda Campbell Phone 357-2188 Sparks stay active YEAR END INVENTORY REDUCTION SALE!! Many In-Store Specials! Field & Farm Dog Food $2.00 off/18 kg bag All Farm Toys & Sets 15% to 30% off All Bird Feeders 10% off Parrot Mix Cockatiel Mix Safflower Seed Special Special Special $1 7.95/20 kg $13.95/20 kg $28.95/50 lb. Al! prices are Cash & Carry while supplies last Sale Ends January 31, 1996 LONDESBORO SEED PLANT CUSTOM SEED CLEANING GRAINS - BEANS - FORAGE SEEDS - CORN SEED • Pet • Bud Feed & Supplies • Lawn & Garden Supplies • Farm Toys (519)523-4399 LONDESBORO, ON Bob Szuaz - Proprietor Auto Investments Commercial Group "I will put myself in your shoes - and I will always make sure the laces are tied, securely. Karen Kleist 224 Josephine Street Wingham 357-2669 Est 1912 PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1996 Pastor talks of 'Daily Bread' The Belgrave Brownies and Sparks held their regular meeting on Thursday, Jan. 18 at the East Wawanosh Public School. The discussion centred around "how to be active". Mrs. Debbie Appleby led the Brownies and Sparks in an aerobic class. Mrs. Appleby was thanked with the "Grand Howl". The group discussed things they would like to do in future meetings. People returning home from the hospital were Rollie Marks, Ab Cook, Jean Cook and Elizabeth Procter. Mabel's Moms met at their regular time on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Those attending were Donna Raynard, Trevor and Heidi; Waneta Leishman and Melissa; Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler; Kim Higgins and Laura; Linda Hess and Andrew; Jeanette McArthur and Daniel; Sherri Sippel, Christie, Scott and Daniel; Corey and Ryan Swanson; Claren Yuill; Sandra Dorsch and Melinda; Pat Konings, Olivia and Eliza; Lila Procter and Ben. Their topic for discussion was "Choosing Baby's Name." The United Church Women potluck dinner is Thursday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the Knox United Church basement. Ross Procter is the guest speaker. Everyone, including men, is welcome. Roy and Matilda Dawson and Bob and Ruth Gordon spent seven sunny days in beautiful Barbados. They toured the island and saw many fields of sugarcane and historical places, as well as the location where the world and international surfing championships are held. Also; on that day, they saw TSN There were 10 tables of euchre in play at the Women's Institute Hall on Wednesday evening, Jan. 17. Winners were: high lady, Agnes Bieman; second high lady, Jane Grasby; lone hands, Florence. Schefter; low lady, Freda Johnston; high man, Oscar Schefter; second high man, Jack Taylor; lone hands, Ross Taylor; low man, George Carter. The next euchre is Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. The Senior Bowling scores for Wednesday, Jan. 17 were: Gordon Louttit, 67, 120, 136; George Michie, 140, 184, 196; Hap Swatridge, 157, 148, 159; Clarence McCallum, 99, 117, 90; Ray Neill, 155, 152, 121; Ken Saxton, 119, 128, 123; Bob Corbert, 136, 116, 147; Kay McCormick, 158, 137; Mabel Wheeler, 118, 136; Mae Louttit, 126, 110; Marj Coultes, 167, 122; Doris Michie, 107, 116; Annie Cook, 111, 107; Ivy Cloakey, 122, 143; Laura Johnston. 134, 133; Louise Bosman, 110, 124; Doris Remmington, 128, 195. There will be regular shoot on Friday, Jan. 26 at 1:30 p.m. in the Belgrave Community Centre. Everyone welcome. There was a good turnout of The possibility of going on a trip was discussed. If parents have any concerns contact the leaders. Brownies made up thank you cards with all the Brownies and Sparks signing them. These are going to the Belgrave Co-op for the bird seed and also to Mrs. Mildred Yuill for the donation of money. The meeting closed. Snacks were enjoyed. filming three young people doing exercises on the cliff of the Atlantic Ocean. Even though this is the winter season in Barbados, the tempera- ture at noon was 105° while in the evening it would cool down to 75°. . Mrs. Larry Mayberry of Londesboro took her mother, Beth Procter home on Monday, Jan. 15 from Wingham and District Hospital. Also visiting her mother the same day was her daughter Mrs. Howard Zettler of RR 4, Walkerton. The May meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the East Wawanosh Public School with special guests, John and Jessie Davidson, who will give a presentation on "Jesse's Journey". James Cook of Owen Sdund visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ab Cook, for the week. Their daughter Bonnie Palmer also visited last Saturday. Last week Mr. and Mrs. Alf Nichol visited relatives at Grand Bend. Thelma Pletch, David and Melanie Pletch, Kevin, Barb, Michele and Tania Pletch attended the wedding of Darryl and Amy McDonald at the Anglican Church in Wingham on Saturday, Jan. 20. Tania was a bridesmaid. young and young at heart at the family skating party held at the Belgrave Arena on Saturday evening, Jan. 20. Free skating is also planned for Saturday, Feb. 10 from 7 - 9 p.m., sponsored by local businesses. Plans are being made for a potluck supper and social time prior to skating. Watch upcoming newspapers for more information. Mark it on your calendar and plan to attend. Potluck dinner draws crowd Approximately 70 people enjoyed a scrumptious potluck dinner at the Women's Institute Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Grace was sung in unison. Following the bountiful meal a sing-song took place with Dorothy Coulter as leader. Mary punter introduced Ross Procter as the guest speaker, who gave a very interesting presentation on his and Mary's trip to Africa. Mary Coultes thanked him An organ prelude of inspiring sacred music with Mrs. Elizabeth Procter as organist, welcomed members and visitors of Knox United Church as they filed into church on Sunday, Jan. 21. Lillian Campbell and Laura Johnston greeted worshippers at the door as they distributed the "Service of Worship" pamphlets. Rev. John G. Roberts conducted the service in the absence of Rev. Mary Jane Hobden. For song time', Rev. Roberts chose two of his favourite hymns. Following the Call to Worship (Psalm selection 190) and the Prayer of Approach, the congregation sang We Praise You 0 God. The children's choir of mixed voices displayed their special talents as they sang We are Climbing Jacobs Ladder and Halleluhia, Halleluhia. They were accompanied by Joanne Robinson on the piano and Lila Procter as leader. Old Testament reading, was selected from Isaiah 52, verses 7- 10, and Psalm selection 145. For children's time Rev. Roberts read them an essay from "The Daily Bread" written by a Grade 3 student. It described "The Human Body". He started by saying everybody has a head with a brain, a mouth to eat with and talk with and eyes to see, hands to play ball and attached to the hands are fingers. There is a stomach which if not full, gets sore and legs and feet to run with. Attached to the feet are The major risk factor for breast cancer is being a woman. Nve toes. The student stated he didn't know what was inside the body as he had never seen inside before. Rev. Roberts told the children that you really can't judge a person from the outside as he may have been born with something wrong or he may have been injured in an accident. It is what is on the inside that counts and is the most important part of you. We Are the Church was sung. The children quietly departed from the sanctuary to their Sunday School classes. The Gospel Lesson was taken from Matthew 13, verses 24-35 followed by hymn, All My Hope. Rev. Roberts based his sermon on "Thy Kingdom Come". Offertory Stewards were Kendra Folkard and Steve Nixon. The Lord's Prayer was sung, followed by the closing hymn Jesus Calls Us. Following the commissioning and singing of Go Now In Peace. Lunch and a social time was enjoyed in the church basement. •-4 N Moms talk names 40 gather for euchre You'll -be surprised how easy it can be to talk about insurance - To get product information, competitive prices AND great service for your: