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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1998-09-16, Page 13C The news from ranbrook P. Hagedoorn, 887-6935 and M. Saxon, 887-9287 WMS hears 'Autumn' poem Testing the power The tractors at the reunion are not just for show as many are still used in the fields. Owners had the opportunity to display driving skills and tractor power during the tractor pulls each day. Compiled by Kay .app Phone 526-7264 T he news from uburn Rev. talks of education L The news from ondesboro Co mpii tine He. erg ill Phone 523-60 Snells greet at United Compiled by Margaret McMahon Phone 887-9250 The news from thel 52 enjoy euchre games Te-em Farm Has... Dusliels of... FIELD TOMATOES for canning, freezing, chili sauce, etc. by the pound or by the bushel or any where in between! AE PICK OR YOU PICK in your container. still available...SWEET CORN (also large quantities) BEAUTIFUL GLADS, FALL GARDEN MUMS & FALL BULBS is the best time to ploont — OPN. Wed -Mon 9-6. Closed TheSday ,/2" Per 3ennials -iiat of la Duets- 5°° Ont. t"Ov' A GO (519) 482-3020 TE-EM FARM ALL NURSERY STOCK ARD GOODS OFF regular price THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1998. PAGE 13. The WMS of Knox Church, Cranbrook met at the home of Mrs. Mervin Schneider of Brussels on the evening of Sept. 9. Mrs. Jack Knight opened the devotions with a poem "Autumn". Scripture was read in unison from Genesis Chap. 8 verses 11 - 22. A reading "Remembering Autumn" brought memories of coloured leaves, the smells of tomato sauces simmering, weed seeds floating through the air and ripe, red, Macintosh apples in a crystal bowl. Following this Mrs. Knight introduced a lesson, "Senior Moments" noting how mental recall is affected by the advancement of the years. Mrs. Leslie Knight asked for the minutes to be read. Roll call was The community extends congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Murray Crawford on the celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. On August 23 family members celebrated in the meeting room of the Monkton arena. There were 55 Greeters at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, Sept. 6 were Trudy Pollard and Jean Fox. Ushers were Gordon and Darlene Shobbrook. Flowers at the front of the church were in memory of Kathleen Longman of Blyth. The sermon topic was "Clay Pots". Greeters at church on Sunday, Sept. 13 were Doug and Florence Londesboro Men's Bowling League starts on Sept. 17 at 9 p.m. They are two bowlers short to fill the teams. If anyone is interested in bowling call Doug Trewartha, 482- 9147 or Jack Lee 523-4370. The sympathy of the community is extended to Margaret Good of Crowned the Mite Boys B run- ners-up, Coach Patti Nixon said the Belgrave ball team had a great sea- son and played well. Bowlers rece Continued from page 12 Audrey. Hepburn and llcen Schneider, Stratford, two wins, 32; ninth, Gerald Gibson and Jean Bewley, Brussels, two wins, 28; consolation, Bert and Christine Wydeven, St. Marys. answered by seven and the treasurer's report was given. There were 19 visits, six cards, and two birthdays recorded by Friendship Recorder, Mrs. Stewart Steiss. Mrs. Leslie Knight read an invitation from the " Bessie McMurchy WMS group from Listowel to twin with them this year. Members will meet with them on Sept. 21 in Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel. The fall executive meeting on Oct. 2 is in Seaforth. Mrs. Leslie Knight completed the study book loaves and fishes, assisted by Mrs. Stuart Stevenson and Mrs. Brenda Perrie who read prepared statements concerning the difficulty in growing enough food to feed families in the land of Malawi. who sat down to a lovely salad supper supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Crawford's three children and their spouses, Charles and Mary Lynn Bray, Glen and Brenda Crawford and Hugh and Joanne CraWford. A time of reminiscence was enjoyed by all. Snell. Ushers were Neil and Aileen Salverda. The sermon topic was "Re- visiting Christian Education". Huronview Fellowship resumes on Thursday, Sept. 17 from 7 - 7:45 p.m. The UCW meeting will be held Monday, Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. Guest speaker is Edythe Ann Fleming. Senior choir practice next Sunday is at 10:15 a.m. Londesboro on the passing of her sister, Kathleen Longman of Blyth. The sympathy of the community is extended to Jim and Delores Howatt and Gordon and Colleen Howatt on the passing of their sister Helen (Howatt) Hodgert. The squad struggled in their best- of-three series against Wingham, losing the first 26-13 and the sec- ond, 15-11. ive awards A casserole dinner was served after the third game. Jim Coultes, drawmaster for the day and Gordon Bosman presented the prizes to the winners. Everyone received a pen and fridge magnet courtesy of Helen Hetherington. UCW raises $98.50 with auction sale By Joyce Bean Bernice Gross welcomed 21 Auburn UCW members to her home Aug. 31. Ruth Armstrong led the call to worship on "Finding Faith In A Flower". Bernice introduced members to the marigold which is a protector with medicinal purposes. The rose, a sign of love, the sunflower, a dependable all-around worker, the black-eyed susan, a caretaker of others and the petunia, seeks healing from loneliness. Marjorie McDougall and Bernice Gross gave an inspirational musical duet The Garden of Prayer and Ruth Armstrong supplied corresponding scripture readings. Marg Bakker conducted the business. Shelly Worsell invited workers to Camp Menesetung Appreciation Day on Sept. 27. Nancy Park gave estimates for painting the doors and woodwork at the church. All members were invited to the Fall Rally at Benmiller on Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. to hear guest speaker, Edythe Ann Fleming, a registered nurse who helped establish a school of nursing in Lebanon. To close the meeting a miscellaneous auction sale was held with $98.50 raised. Grey Twp. to install stops signs With the paving of the Cranbrook Sideroad in Grey Twp., to be com- pleted by late September or early October, council passed a motion, Sept. 8, to erect numerous stop signs along the road. The bylaw states that stop signs will be installed on all concessions along Cranbrook Sideroad, south of Cranbrook. Though council had initially decided to pave the road to County Rd. 16, additional work required on a section of Conc. 8 that was to be paved, changed the plan. Paving will be extended to coun- ty Rd. 25, with the speed limit set at 80 km/hr. Help protect the environment :Reduce, reuse ,and recycle, Organ prelude with Bernice Gross capable organist, welcomed all to the Knox United service on Sept. 13. Rev. Paul Ross gave the church announcements. The children were welcomed to the front and Rev. Ross produced a "train clock". He then asked questions and spoke to them about time and circles. "Like a circle God is always with us," he said. Wonderful Love and I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say were then sung followed by the scripture from Luke 2 — Here Jesus stayed in Jerusalem talking and learning There were 13 tables of euchre at the Ethel Hall, Monday evening, Sept. 7, hosted by Dorothy Dil- worth. Winners were: 50/50, Charlie Harrison; high lady, Helen Dobson; high man, Adrian Verstoep; most lone hands, Dorothy Martin, Ross Stephenson; low lady, Margaret McNeil, Lois McLean; low man, George Pearson; tally card draw, Margaret Long, Scott McLean, from the minister. His parents were searching for Him. Also from Mark 7, a Greek woman told Christ that dogs eat crumbs under the children's table and for saying this her daughter was given health. The sermon was "Visiting; Christian EducatiOn". Rev. Ross went back through the years. Church services were held separately from the Sunday School hour. This also was an hour service for youth and adults. Unlike today no unnecessary Continued on page 14 Jean McNaughton, Keith Turnbull, Helen Cullen, Doug Hamilton, Violet Smith, Ken Crawford, Erma Brighton; Florence Broughton, Jim MacGuillawee. The next euchre is Sept. 21. A large crowd attended the bridal shower at the Ethel United Church for Sue Terpstra. A large crowd attended the auc- tion sale for Arthur Grist in the vil- lage. Craw fords mark 50th Mens' bowling begins Belgrave Mites capture B title