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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1994-04-13, Page 6R -THE HURON EXPOSITOR, April 13, 1904 Local Dublin mourns loss AWARD PRESENTED - Edith Jessome was presented with a 50 - year membership medal by Legion LBdleS'Auxiliary President Ann Wood. Legion Ladies' auxiliary enjoys 42nd anniversary Last week the Seaforth Legion Ladies' Auxiliary to Branch 156 celebrated their 42nd anniversafy with a Pot -luck supper. Thirty-five women attended. Mrs. Edith Jessome accompanied by her son Bernard and his wife Karen, were special guests. Edith was presented with a 50 -year membership medal by President Ann Wood. Edith joined the Auxiliary in Mitchell and transferred to Seaforth later. Mitchell Auxiliary will be celebrating their 50th anniversary on Saturday, April 16. Mrs. Mary De Jong was initiated into the Auxiliary by President Ann Wood. Congratulations, Mary, we are looking forward to your comradeship. Plans are well underway for the annual Invitational Bowling tournament on April 30. Bingo and door prizes and half a loaf of sandwiches will be appreciated. Seaforth Auxiliary will be bowling on Friday, April 29 at 7 p.m. Some Auxiliary members travelled to Wyoming last week to play euchre. Thelma Coombs was the lone hand winner and Joyce Wallace low hands. Last Friday seven members of the Auxiliary went to Lucknow to help them celebrate 50 years of service to the Royal Canadian Legion. The Auxiliary will be hosting a Sunday Dinner for the public on x Seaforth Legion by Barbara Scott l Mother's day, May 8. As usual, desserts and help will be needed. It would be appreciated if take-out orders could be placed before 4:30 p.m. Last Sunday the Branch hosted a Sunday dinner which was a huge success. Thanks go to the committee and anyone who helped in anyway to make this event a success. The Legion Bowling league had their end -of -season dinner Saturday night. President Al Nicholson reports - The league champions are '2nd Choice' captain Jerry Staples and the Play-off champs 'Bombers' captain Barbara Broderick. Ladies' High Average, Kathy Broome, 201; Men's high average, Jerry Staples, 226; Ladies' High Triple, Barbara Broderick, 678; Men's high triple, Jack Strong, 768; Ladies' high single, Gene Baynham, 307; Men's high single, Jack Ungarian, 311. Nine members had perfect attendance for the season. 'At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.' Former Walton minister returns to area with book Rev. Banks received a letter from Rev. Charles Swan telling him of a book that he has written. It is called 'No Turning Back Now.' It is a reflection on his life and Ministry. In the book you will journey with him to Bermuda (he was the first Bermudian to be ordained in the United Church of Canada) every province in Canada (except New Foundland), USA, Isreal, Australia, Greece, and Kenya. He was minister in Walton for five years and talks about that as well. He will be in Walton to promote his new book on April 18 at 7 p.m. at Duff's United Church. He will be happy to sell a book and autograph it as well. :����• ULATIONS BILL on your 15th year as a successful GM Dealer Celebrate our Anniversary with a '17 95oi1 change on most vehicles. PLUS Our 15 Point "Total" McLaughlin Chev Olds 13 Main St. N., Seaforth 527-1140 THURSDAY THURS.. APRIL 14 SAVE 5 on all GROCERIES AT SEAFORTH GROCERY on S50. IUiflinitlnl pulCll;lse bel\'Ieef 5 & 9 pm only Dublin residents have all lost a special priest and friend (Rev. Jospeh L. O'Rourke) who passed away at Hillside Nursing Home (RR 5 Stratford) on April 2. Father O'Rourke had a wonderful calling as a priest in several parishes. He was not only a person bringing God's word to everyone, but he was a 'building' priest who constructed new parish halls, rectories and churches. Bishop John Sherlock of London, celebrated the Mass of Christian Burial, at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Stratford, on Wednesday, April 6. He was assisted by Rev. Mel Mac Isaac, Rev. Paul Mooney, Rev. Jim Kerrigan, Rev. Graham Keep, Rev. Al Williams and Rev. Jim Williams (of London and previously from St. Joseph's) who gave a heart-warming and touching Homily helping to Dublin by Dorothy Dillon 345-2883 celebrate the life of Father O'Rourke. Father Williams ended with encouraging thoughts - 'Come forward, encourage people, one message - Message of hope!' I (Dorothy) express heartfelt sympathy to all Father O'Rourke's relatives (particularly Marg and Ed Rowland, Dublin) and friends! We have lost a special priest -friend! Joe Eckert had the following visitors; Sister Margaret Rose Eckert and Sister Rita, Strathroy; Jerome and Theresa Kelly, Mitchell. THOUGHT FOR TODAY 'Almost anything in life is easier' to get into - than get out ofl' . 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