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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1999-11-24, Page 22PAGE 22. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1999. B elgraveThe news from Honoured The Belgrave Wl presented their most senior member, Sarah Anderson, left, with the book For Home and Country last week. Anderson received the gift for a Grandmother’s Legacy submission to the Federated Women’s Institute of Ontario. Presenting her with the book is Wl President Wilma Higgins. Area folk play games There were nine tables of euchre in play at the Women’s Institute Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Winners were: high lady, Alice Nicholson; second high lady, Kay McCormick; lone hands, Viola Adams; low lady, Lois Chamney; high man, Ken Spears; second high man, Ross Taylor; lone hand, Allan Edgar; low man, Freda Johnston. The Seniors dessert shoot was held on Friday, Nov. 12 in the Community Centre with 12 tables in play. Winners were: high lady, Jean Deyell; second high lady, Mabel Wheeler; most shoots, Nell Johnston; low lady, Bernice Higgins; high man, Mary McIntosh; second high man, Richard Moore; most shoots, Garner Nicholson; low man, Jim Hunter. The seniors’ bowling scores for Wednesday, Nov. 17 were: Cottrills greet The Cottrill family greeted and handed out the service of worship at Knox United Church on Sunday, Nov. 14. Bruce Whitmore, the guest speaker welcomed everyone. The senior choir sang Praise God accompanied by Elizabeth Procter. Mr. Whitmore gave the children each a heart which he stated was a symbol of love. The gospel reading was taken from Matthew 25: 14-30. The sermon was entitled Pass It On. Don Procter and John Dorsch took up the offering. Rebecca Bruton and Tracey Borhn were in charge of the nursery. Raymond Neill, 121, 175; Doris Remington, 118, 108; Eleanor Neill, 107, 114; Helen Underwood, 120, 124; George Michie, 143, 134; Evelyn Caslick, 142, 105; Jean Walker, 136, 103; Al Meyer, 113, 146; Louise Bosman, 136, 183, Jean Leitch, 60, 122; Ann Hawkins, 158, 153; Ivy Cloakey, 106, 150. HfU/UUCrdi ♦' all alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages ) / • buffet lunch S Come Celebrate th? Beginning of the 8:00 pm - 2:00 am Hosted by: The Blyth Lions Club Sponsored by: Molson Canadian $100.00/couple Includes: champagne at midnight • party favours & • door prizes There will be raffle draws as well Music will be provided by M.C.L. Sound Only a limited number of tickets TICKETS ARE GOING FAST! For tickets call: Brent Scrimgeour at 523-4551 or any Blyth Lions Member Doors open at 8:00 p.m. but DOORS WILL BE LOCKED AT 10:00 P.M. SHARP! Whites mark 50th % It was a golden day on Saturday afternoon as friends and family turned out to honour a Brussels- area couple on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Clarence White and Jane Oving­ ton were married Nov. 19, 1949 at St Pauls Anglican Church, Listow- el. Rev. Pauli officiated. Tony Ovington, the bride’s brother and Fern White, the groom’s sister were the attendants. Following a honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls, the newlyweds moved to the fifth of Morris Twp., where they farmed for 14 years. Clarence then worked as a labourer and retired from Ontario Hydro construction. Jane was a house, homemaker and mother to their seven children. She later sold Avon and when she retired was housekeeping at Brae- mar Retirement Centre. Their family eventually grew to include 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The anniversary celebration took place at Westfield Hall. Family and friends attended from Stratford, Lucan, London, Port Dover, Wood- stock and the local area. A special highlight was a surprise dinner with 72 relatives and close friends. Moms talk Congratulations Jane and Clarence White of Morris Twp. celebrated 50 years of marriage with family and friends at the Westfield hall on Saturday afternoon. (Vicky Bremner photo) AT THE END OF YOUR ROPE? HANG ON! YOU CAN DO IT! You can lose at least 2 lbs. Each Week ~ Guaranteed! phonics Mabel’s Moms met at their- regular time on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Those who attended were: Kim Higgins, Ashley, Shelby and Jarrod Logan; Karen Rundle, Holly and Emily; Lila Procter and Jessica; Crystal Agombar, Zachary, Nicholas, and Curtis Weber; Donna Raynard, Curtis and Craig. Their topic was “Phonics”. 0 By eating regular grocery store -bought foods, you can not only lose your weight, but keep it off as well! Call Lori or Amanda for your personal 'no-obligation' consultation! MAGIC™ ~ SYSTEMS ~ 524-5555