HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1997-02-19, Page 14PAGE 14. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1997
Cooking up a feast
Ella Ives was in charge of the succulent sausages at
Trinity Anglican Church's Pancake Tuesday meal held at
Memorial Hall.
The news from
ondesboro
[Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360
Cheerios extend sympathies
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The February meeting of the
Cheerio Club was held on
Wednesday, Feb. 12. Members had
lunch at the Hillcrest Restaurant,
then proceeded to the home of
Margaret Good, who welcomed
them.
She read a poem, "The Wind".
June read "An Old-Fashioned
Valentine."
Minutes of the January meeting
were taken up. Roll call was taken
up with seven members and one
76 play games of euchre
The regular euchre tournament
was held at the Hall on Friday
evening, Feb. 14. There were 19
tables of cards.
Winners were: first, Hazel Reid
visitor present. The next meeting is
on March 19 at Vietta Hoggart's.
Edythe gave the treasurer's
report. Collection and draw money
were taken up. The draw, donated
by Estella Adams, was won by
June Fothergill.
Cards were played.
The sympathy of the community
is extended to the family of the late
Dora Shobbrook. She was a
Londesboro resident for many
years.
and Delores Howatt; second,
unknown; third, Roy and Marie
Krauter. There were three Share the
Wealth winners. Four couples tied
for five lone hands.
The next euchre is on March 14.
AuburnThe news from
|Compiled by Kay Lapp Phone 526-7264]
Mrs. Haines marks 80th
On Feb. 10 at 12:30 p.m. a group
of friends and neighbours gathered
at the Stickers Restaurant, Auburn
for a very special celebration, Mrs.
Don Haines' 80th birthday. This
party was organized by Marion
Haggitt, Dorothy Grange and
Frances Clark.
Marion greeted everyone and had
them sign an appropriate birthday
card. A long table was ready and a
lovely floral bouquet centred it.
After all were seated Dorothy
Grange welcomed them, then gave
a very appropriate reading
"Talents". It certainly was a
description of Lois who says that
she can't, but she does it.
UCW views Bible story
On Monday at 8 p.m. Jan. 20 the
UCW met at the United Church.
The contact co-ordinator Margaret
Bakker, via tape took members to
the movies on the Bible story from
Genesis concerning Jacob, his
daughter and many sons. Jacob's
favourite son was Joseph, who was
disliked by his brothers.
United to install elders
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, Feb. 16 were
Ken and Marlene Armstrong.
Ushers were Harris and Brenda
Snell. Flowers at the front of the
church were in memory of Dora
Shobbrook. The sermon topic was
"Keeping Your Word".
Baptism was held. The baby was
Kyle, son of Tom and Anna
Frances pinned a lovely corsage
on Lois and Happy Birthday was
sung.
Lois then gave a speech,
followed by loud applause from the
gang. A delicious dinner was
served and thoroughly enjoyed
followed by an hour of memories
through the years.
A beautifully decorated birthday
cake was then displayed, cut and
served with ice cream. It was
thoroughly enjoyed.
Lois has been active in all sorts
of activities in the village and the
church, UCW, WI, quilting, etc.
through the years and everyone
wishes her many more.
All but the youngest son,
Benjamin, were sent on a business
trip with Joseph as the leader.
During the trip the angry brothers
threw Joseph into a pit and left him.
They returned to their father with
Joseph's coat, which they had
covered with blood. However,
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Pollard. Huronview Fellowship
Time is Thursday, Feb. 20 at
7:45 p.m.
Next Sunday is installation
service for elected stewards and a
service of induction for new elders.
The annual congregational
meeting was held in the Sunday
School room 7:30 p.m. on Monday
evening,-Feb. 10.
Families
visit with
parents
Ed Haines and Mrs. Haines
visited with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Haines this past
weekend.
Mrs. Shirley Rolston, London
brought her mother Mrs. Roy Daer
of Goderich Place, home on
Sunday for a visit with her son,
Gordon Daer.
Londesboro UCW has invited
Auburn UCW to join them on
March 7 for dessert before the
World Day of Prayer service.
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