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PAGE 32. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2000.
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We at McGavin's would like to thank all our customers for their
support and patronage throughout our 64 years on serving the Walton
area, Huron County and beyond. This last year has been a very
successful one and we look forward to serving you for many more.
From our staff at McGavin's, we would like to wish you and your
families all the best this holiday season.
FROM AUBURN
Carols begin
WI meeting
Prior to the opening of the Auburn
WI service, carols were sung with
Betty Archambault leading and
Laura Mae Chamney as pianist.
After the singing of the Institute
Grace, the executive was in charge of
the potluck dinner and a delicious
meal was enjoyed.
Following the meal there was an
exchange of Christmas gifts. Jane
Giousher and Laura Mae Chamney
were in charge of a cookie donation
and exchange. Throughout this time
Maureen Bean and Betty
Archambault gave appropriate
poems and reading.
The afternoon closed with the
playing of bingo which was capably
handled by Laura Mae Chamney and
enjoyed by all.
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Hullett -winners
Winners of the Blyth Legion Remembrance Day contest
were presented with their certificates last week by Youth
Education Chair June Patterson. With her, in back, from left:
Samuel Huizinga, first intermediate poster; David Salverda,
third, intermediate essay; M.J. Horbanuik, second intermedi
ate poster. Middle: Luke Archibald, first, junior poster; Peggy
Hulley, first, intermediate poster; Meghan Wheeler, second,
junior poster. Front: Nicole Greidanus, third, junior poster;
Jaleena Middel, third, junior poster; Rachel Snell, second,
junior poster. Absent was Stephanie Archambault, first, jun
ior poster.
McGavin
FARM EQUIPMENT & FARM SUPPLY LTD
Walton, Ont.
(519) 887-6365 (519) 887-0245
Knox United congregation,
Auburn met on Dec. 17.
Several Christmas carols were
sung with Rev. Paul Ross leading
and Nancy Park as organist.
Rev. Ross spoke to the children
and out of the mystery bag “Charlie
Horse” was drawn. Rev. Ross spoke
about dreams and assured the chil
dren that there was nothing to fear,
God was always with them.
Rev. Ross preached the
from Matthew I. Here, a
came to Joseph telling him
Daryl Ball will be returning to
work this Monday as he has recov
ered sufficiently from larynx sur
gery.
Margaret Hildebrand has had knee
surgery and is a patient at Stratford
General Hospital. She will be moved
to Clinton hospital soon. Her hus
band John and members of the fami
ly were going to visit her following
church on Sunday.
We are really enjoying winter
weather. We do have SNOW! Snow
brings birds and we are blessed with
them. We have long meal not due to
the food but because we are watch
ing our bird feeders. God’s creatures
are wonderful.
Several Auburnites enjoy the
Town and Country dinner at Trinity
Anglican, Blyth on Friday Dec. 15 at
Mary and that when the baby was
bom to name him Jesus. Then from
the gospel of John, God made the
world and everything in it. John
came and said that he was not Jesus
but that a baby was to be bom and he
would be God’s son Jesus.
Members were treated between the
Bible readings by solos by Mrs.
Trissia Johnston of Teeswater with
Auburn’s Jeff Carter playing his gui
tar and Nancy Park at the piano.
Rev. Ross’s sermon was Christmas
Dreams. He spoke of his dreams -
noon. It was a delicious turkey din
ner with plum pudding and all the
trimmings. Several of the group had
December birthdays.
We were also treated to lovely
music by Harvey McDowell and
friends
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Hoping for you and yours a
holiday that sings
with Joy.
Thanks, Friends.
HOLIDAY HOURS -
Closed Dec. 25 to Jan. 2
Regular hours after Jan. 2
A GREAT
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Here's hoping Santa delivers
whatever your heart desires.
May all the joys of the
season be yours.
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that all would follow God’s word
and that the hungry, the people with
only shanties or boxies for homes,
the countries still fighting, etc. and
even that the nuclear world would
notice the northern polar ice dimin
ishing. Help is needed and not only
every county but all able people
should assist.
Offering was received and present
ed by Greg Park and Larry Plaetzer.
After church the congregation
went downstairs to a goodly number
of dinner tables all ready for use and
at the front was a table laden with
four kettles of soup, plus dishes.
Behind the tables stood two chefs,
Larry Plaetzer and Doug .
McClinchey.
Bernice Gross thanked the Sunday
School for the delicious meal and all
showed their appreciation.