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Presenting him with a shirt is coaching staff member Al
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ondesboro 100th year
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THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1998. PAGE 7.
Bowling Leafs capture
top honours at banquet
Londesboro and Auburn United
Church met at 10 a.m. on Good
Friday at Knox United Church.
Rev. Paul Ross,, assisted with
readings by Mrs. Ross, led the
service with the congregation
answering when necessary.
A special hymn was sung for the
Easter occasion by former choir
member Jake Middlekamp and
Nancy Park. Appropriate hymns
were sung by the choir and
congregation throughout the
service.
The candle light was
extinguished and the final hymn
Were you There? was followed by
silence.
On a beautiful Easter Sunday
congregation and guests met at 10
a.m. at Knox United Church,
Auburn for the Easter service.
The children were called to the
front and out of the mystery bag a
bunny rabbit toy and stress ball
were drawn. After conversation
with the children Rev. Ross
explained that Christ died so they
might live and that was how a baby
rabbit and an Easter egg became
Easter symbols.
The children, after prayer, went
A number of Aubumites were at
Huronview on Saturday, April 11
for the celebration of Mrs. Isobel
Turner's 85th birthday. Her
daughters and sons were there to
greet the visitors and a beautiful
birthday cake was served in her
honour.
There were visitors celebrating
from Goderich, Clinton, Blyth and
all surrounding areas as well as
from distances.
to their classes.
Scripture was read from Luke 24.
Here the women came to the grave
with spices and did not find Christ's
body, but were met by two radiant
men who said "He is risen!"
An Easter hymn was sung by the
choir with Bernice Gross as
organist.
Rev. Ross spoke on the Easter
story, followed by the lesson from
Acts 10, where Peter told followers
that God commanded them to
preach and tell people that He was
raised from the dead and lives.
He continued, "We are people of
God and must show this in our
daily actions."
During the church service on
April 12 Rev. Ross played
moderator Rt. Rev. Bill Phipps
with Graeme Worsell playing the
questioner. From this Rev. Ross
gave his interpretation of•Rev.
Phipp's answers. He still is a "Man
of God", he said.
Bible Study is beginning again
on April 14 at the Sunday School
room at 1:30 p.m.
Auburn UCW is to meet on April
21 at 8 p.m. with Community Care
Project on display.
Happy birthday and many more
Isobel.
There were a number of visitors
in the district for Easter. Also many
visited with friends and relatives at
distances.
The Easter baskets were made up
at Knox United Church on April 9
and delivered to shutins. Special
thanks to members of the UCW
who so willingly gave gifts and
donations.
The Londesboro Men's Bowling
League held its annual banquet and
trophy awards night on Thursday,
April 9 at the Londesboro Hall with
the Londesboro Institute serving a
roast beef dinner.
Regular season winners were: top
team, Rangers, Captain Dave Plant,
Bill Rod, Joe Hann, Gord Gerrits,
Tony Middegaal; trophy winners,
high average, Jack Potter, 213; high
triple, Bill Lee; high single, Jim
Watt, 332 and the Bill Sottiaux
trophy for most improved bowler,
Gord Gerrits.
Playoffs top team was the Leafs,
Captain Herman Greidanus, Harry
Lear, Brent Thomas, Jack Lee,
Henk Vanshaik.
After the supper and trophy
presentation everyone went to the
Crown Lanes for three fun games.
Winners were Joe Hann and Jack
Lee, Gord Gerrits and "Ken Ellis,
Harry Lear and Stan Johns.
Having perfect attendance were
Mark Verburg, Bob Szusz, Dennis
Wilts, Ed DeJong, Bill Lee, John
Klassen, Henry Wilts, Ten
VanDeVusse, Frank Szusz,
Herman Reinink, Doug Snell,
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Herman Greidanus, Harry Lear,
Jack Lee, Matt Pearson.
The Londesboro and area ladies
bowling banquet was April 7 at the
Blue Fountain Restaurant in
Clinton.
Winners were: high average, Rita
Verburg, 185; runner-up, Carol
Mannings, 178; high single, Barb
Desch, 293; runner-up, Liz
Lawson, 257; high triple, Corrie
Bos, 647; runner-up, Lisa Sherred,
603; most improved, Colleen
Carter, +20.
Having perfect attendance at 78
games were: Rita Verburg, Barb
Desch, Carol Munnings, Helen
Dale, Colleen Carter, Gerry Dale,
Lisa Sherred, Betty Dale, Reah
Reinink, Elizabeth Lawson, Sharon
LaCroix. Team standings,
Chickadees, 155.5; Robins, 127;
Bluebirds, 124; Hummingbirds,
112.5.
The Chickadees, Carol
Mannings, Agnes Doherty, Colleen
Carter and Lisa Sherred were first
with 155.5 while the Robins, Rita
Verburg, Gerry Dale, Liz Lawson
and Sharon LaCroix were second
with 127.
Greeters at Londesboro United
Church on Sunday, April 12 were
Roy and Marie Krauter. Ushers
were Kelly Bosman and Angela
Horbanuik.
The senior choir sang.
Meditation was "The Easter
Story — The empty tomb".
Londcsboro United Church will
celebrate its 100th anniversary on
Sunday, May 17.
The sympathy of the community
is extended to the family of the late
John Aitchison. He lived in Beth
Knox's trailer.
School hosts
April auction
The UCW will meet on Monday,
April 20 at 8 p.m., Mrs. Emily
Phillips will be the speaker.
There is an auction at Hullett
Central School on Saturday, April
18 at 6 p.m.
Keep the "physical"
in education!
Research confirms that children who
participate in daily physical education
are more fit, have better health habits,
are less susceptible to stress, and
perform better academically.
Sharing a Healihier Fulureklil
welvfirraParnan 15,
Isobel Turner marks 85th
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