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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1997-02-19, Page 13THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1997 PAGE 13. CranbrookThe news from Guest tells WMS of China P. Hagedoorny 887-6270 and M. Saxon, 887-9287 B. Smith wins at euchre Last Friday eight tables of euchre were hosted by the hall board. William Craig; lone hands, lady, Marie Stute; lone hands, man, Jeanne Ireland; 50/50 draw, Ed McCallum.Winners were: high lady, Beryl The February meeting of the Women's Missionary Society was held on Feb. 11 at the home of Freda Crawford. Eight members were present for the afternoon meeting. Madelene Steiss was leader for the meeting. After a short Valentine reading, hymn Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee was sung. Scripture was read in unison from 1st John chapter 3 vs. 14-24. Mrs. Steiss then gave a devotional reading reminding all that a strong faith can lead them to salvation. They can all have God's love, even the poor thief on the cross'who repented and Jesus gave him assurance of salvation. Mrs. Steiss then led in prayer. Hymn The King of Love My Shepherd Is was sung. Brenda Perrie, president, asked for the minutes, which were read and approved. Roll call was Ladies9 Aid selects new executives On Jan. 14 Mrs. Donna Knight held the Ladies' Aid Meeting for the Cranbrook Presbyterian Church. There were six in atten­ dance for the afternoon meeting. Yvonne Knight led the devotions with a New Year's reading of hope for the coming year. The new slate of officers for 1997 is: president, Eleanor Steven­ son; vice-president, Donna Knight; secretary, Yvonne Knight; treasurer, Nancy Vanass. The work for the year was planned. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Madelene Steiss. answered by a verse on "Love". One card and 20 visits to shut-ins were recorded. Eleanor Stevenson then gave a sketch of China. She followed through the early dynasties and in so doing reminded of China's long history. Buddhism and Islam are two of the leading religions today. Christianity has had a following since the 1950s and has become stronger since 1990. Now there is pastoral care, Bible publication, theological education and since 1992 is a member of the World Council of Churches. The meeting closed with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Yvonne Knight and Mrs. Stevenson. EthelThe news from Compiled by Margaret McMahon Phone 887-9250 56 gather for euchre Members of the Ethel Hall Board hosted 14 tables of euchre at the Hall on Monday evening, Feb. 10. Winners were: 50/50, Keith Turnbull; high lady, Rita Vollmer; high man, Harold Metcalfe; most lone hands, Margaret Crowe, Marie Stute, Freda D'Arcey and Walter Harrifield; ladies' low, Donna Moore; men's low, Adrian Ver- stoep; tally cards, Aileen Clarke, Norman Coughlin, Jean Schneider, John Subject, Edna McLellan, Keith Turnbull, Grace Stewart, Becky Rupple, Leon Schneider and Gertie Lambkin. The next euchre is Feb. 24 at 8:30 p.m. Sympathy is extended to Leona and Bert Konings on the recent loss of Leona's father, Mac Davidson of Huronlea, Brussels. Thieves take 7 guns A number of firearms were stolen from an East Wawanosh residence on Jan. 31. According to OPP, thieves entered a home on Cone. 13, by kicking in the south door, causing $300 damage. They stole a total of seven guns: 30-30 calibre, lever action, Winch­ ester rifle, 25 calibre, lever action Winchester rifle, 22 short calibre, bolt action, Browning, 22 short cal­ ibre, bolt action Cooey rifle, 12 gauge Ivor shotgun, 16 gauge, sin­ gle shot shotgun and a Winchester lever action rifle. Also taken were a large multi­ tiered red metal box with drawers full of Snap-on tools, a General Electric TV, a Quasar VCR, an RCA amplifier/equalizer, a Pio­ neer chainsaw. Total value is $20,500. The investigation is continuing. Steffen Computer Services Hold it right there Peter Hagedoorn gives John Bentley a helping hand in making an Easter Bunny basket, Feb. 14. Several children from Cranbrook gather at the community hall every second Friday of the month to create crafts and play games. Also helping out was Marg Saxon. TOWNSHIP OF HULLETT NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS 1997 Dog Tags are now available for sale at the Municipal Office. By-law 1993-1 of the Corporation requires that an owner of dog(s) shall annually on or before the 31st day of March In each year cause such dog(s) to be registered. Fees: a) For each neutered male or spayed female dog $10.00 b) For each additional neutered male or spayed female dog $15.00 c) For each male or female dog, if only one is kept $20.00 d) For each additional male or female dog $30.00 e) The owner of a kennel of pure-bred dogs, registered in the registry of the Canadian or any other recognized Kennel Club shall, before any kennel licence Is Issued each and every year: I. Produce a Certificate of Registration ii. Pay an annual fee of $30.00 Upon registration and before a licence tag is Issued, the owner of a spayed female dog or neutered male dog, shall produce a Certificate of a Veterinary Surgeon that such female dog has been spayed, or that such male dog has been neutered. Beverly M. Shaddick, A.M.C.T. Clerk-Treasurer Township of Hullett Wingham (519) 357-3700 PENTIUM 120 SYSTEM V 16 MB RAM V 8x CD ROM • V 16 bit stereo sound card V 1.2 GB HDD V 14 SVGA colour monitor V Windows *95 pre-installed V BJC 240 colour printer with Cannon creative software V 33.6 K voice fax modem V microphone, keyboard, speakers V Also Only ’1,997“ or as low as $7331 a month + taxes I Free Month with Huron Internet Across from the Post Office Wingham Call 519-357-3700