HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-06-12, Page 9Graduation
AMY SHORTREED
Ken and Judy Shortreed and
fiancé Murray Whyte
attended graduation
ceremonies June 11 at St.
Catharines. Amy graduated
from Niagara College
(Welland Campus) with a 2
year Social Services diploma.
Amy formerly attended
Seaforth Public and
Secondary Schools and is
presently employed at
Goderich Community Living.
Congratulations from Mom,
Dad and family.
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2002. PAGE 9.
Potluck at Knox church, June 23
FROM AUBURN
Study
group
discusses
Samuel
Bible Study was held at Mrs.
McGregor's home in Clinton on
Tuesday, April 4 with a good
attendance. The hostess treated all to
lunch. Grace was said by Rev. Paul
Ross.
Bible Study continued on I Samuel
25 and 26. At the beginning of
chapter 25, the death of Samuel is
noted as is his burial.
Scripture continues with the story
of David.
Rev. Ross closed the meeting with
prayer.
A family shower was held at Keith
and Helen Lapp's home for their
daughter Cheryl who is marrying
Gerald DeGraf in August. The
happy couple received numerous
attractive and useful gifts for their
new home in Drayton.
Nancy Park welcomed all to Knox
United this past Sunday with a
prelude.
After the opening chorus, there
were announcements. On Sunday,
June 23 the worship begins at 11
a.m. and a potluck meal will be
Monday, May 27 at 1:30 p.m. the
Walkerburn Club held its meeting at
the home of Christine Gross. They
admired the numerous flowering
trees along the lane as they drove in.
There were also floral arrangements
at the door and throughout the
house.
The opening hymn was sung
followed by The Lord's Prayer
repeated in unison.
Vera Penfound gave a reading on
The Old Country Church which
reminded all of the white chapel at
Ball's cemetery.
Recipes for salads were handed in
and the roll call answered.
Bernice Norman gave the
financial report and took the
collection. A donations was given to
London Children's Hospital.
enjoyed afterward.
For children's time Rev. Ross
showed a travel alarm clock.
Scripture was from Genesis 12.
Here God told Abram to leave and
go where He wanted him.
So Abram and Lot and families
Plans were made and invitations
given to be presented to old friends,
former members and everyone in the
immediate area for the Club's
picnic. It will be held at Manchester
Riverside Park on July 21 at 12:30
p.m.
went to Canaan and God said, "This
is your land" and he built an altar
there.
Rev. Ross played a hymn. He
continued with Matthew 9.
Rev. Ross continued with the
message "Comfort Zone". He spoke
Plants had been brought for a sale
and Audrey Boonstoppel was the
very capable auctioneer.
The hostess, assisted by her sister,
Eileen McClinchey treated everyone
to delicious squares.
about coming here, living in the
Londesboro manse, marrying and of
the various things that have
happened through the years.
He has been a comfort to us and
the congregation is sorry to see him
leave but they do understand. Our
loss is another church's gain. He
closed with prayer.
Flowers in Auburn church were in
memory of Elliott Lapp who passed
away last June 11.
Flying up to Brownies
From left, Michele Stuvhalter, Rebecca Chalmers, Jessica Tyler, Catherine Peach, are no
longer Sparks. They joined Blyth Brownies at the year-end ceremonies at Blyth's Lions Park
June 4. (David Blaney photo)
C. Gross hosts Walkerburn
Three new Guides
They have finished their time as Brownies and have moved
up to Guides. From left, Laura Peach, Kelly Macdonald and
Alix Sholdice were officially welcomed into Blyth Guides at
the end-of-year ceremonies held at the Lions Park on June
4. (David Blaney photo)
Quiet days
It's hard to imagine a time now when Blyth's main street would be peaceful enough to pose
for a photo like this one. Pictured at the corner of King St. (Radford's corner) looking north
are: (left to right) Ben Mason and a man named Mooney with Ben's horse, Frank Wallace
and a livery horse and Tom Wallace and Jack Watson with a Glady horse.
— Photo courtesy of Ed Watson.
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