HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1996-10-30, Page 8$-TM! HURON IRXPO$ITOR, October 30, 1914
Always time to celebrate in Dublin
died recently at Parkwood
Hospital, London. Dorothy,
as correspondent, expresses
sympathy to all relatives of
Michael, especially Fergus
Feeney and wife Marion of
Waterloo. Our love and con-
cern is with you all at your
loss.
Congratulations to Muriel
Seebach of Mitchell who cel-
ebrates her 90th birthday.
Muriel, all your relatives and
friends wish you good health
and happiness in the years
ahead.
There is always a time to
celebrate. Happy 80th birth-
day to Harvey Dow. Harvey,
your smiles, jokes and the
way you can win in euchre,
you could fool me on your
gge. Great years ahead,
Harvey,
Our very special priest,
Father Tony Del Ciancio cel-
ebrates a birthday on Oct. 31.
All Mitchell and Dublin
parishioners and friends
appreciate alt you do as our
Pastor. Along with the reli-
gious guiding, your jokes are
great too. Many good years
ahead, Father.
Happy 25th anniversary to
Harve and Yvonne Hoggart,
Congratulations to proud
grandparents Elsie and Peter
Dublin Willems and John and Truus
by Dorothy Dillon
345-2883 Klaver.
Congratulations to Allanand Mary Lou Murray on the
happy arrival of Robert John,
born on Oct. 5. Andrea, Alex,
Devin and Laura are pleased
to have a baby brother.
Congratulations to proud
grandparents John and Nellie
Jansen, and Tom and Maddie
Murray.
Pam Shewan's mom and dad,
who celebrated last week.
Many wonderful years ahead
to this special couple.
New babies are always
great news. Congratulations
to John and Caroline Klaver
on the happy arrival of a dar-
ling baby boy (Alex Joseph)
born on Oct. 20. Evan,
Natalie and Isaac are thrilled
to have a baby brother.
Heartfelt sympathy of the
community is extended to the
family, relatives and friends
of Michael Feeney, formerly
of Hibbert Township, who
THOUGHT FOR TODAY
A friend listens to our
words but hears our heart.
Classes decorate rooms for Halloween
The classes have all begun
getting in the mood for
Halloween by_ decorating
their rooms and doing such
things as pumpkin art and
playing games. They have
enjoyed such games as
Witches Cackle, Witch's
Cave, and Old Mother Witch
fell in the Ditch. The kinder-
garten kids had orange week
and learned a song called,
"Stirring the Brew". The
whole school had the oppor-
tunity to see a wonderful play
at Blyth called, "Old Friends,
New Friends."
The community was sad-
dened to hear about the death
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of Jim Williamson who died
Thursday night in his home.
Jim's funeral was held Sat.
Our deepest sympathies are
extended to his wife Erma
and his family. .
There were 10 tables of
euchre played at the Walton
Hall last Thursday. The first
prize winners were Ken
Preszcator and Lou Maloney.
Second prize went to Bob
and Dorothy Dalton. Third
prize to Dave Rose and
Charlie Scherbarth. Men's
lone hand winner was Alvin
McDonald and the ladies
lone hand was Kay
Hesselwood.
According to Barb Durrell
who organized the craft sale
at the Walton Hall this past
Sat. the sale was a great suc-
cess. With 20 vendors selling
their wares there was a wide
variety of items. She said as
long as people keep express-
ing an interest they will make
this an annual event every
Fall. Family and close friends
helped Murray and Olene
Dennis celebrate their 40th
anniversary on Sat. The gath-
ering was entertained by the
4 grandchildren as they
played piano solos and did
some recitations.
Sarah McDonald greeted
those that came to worship at
Duff's United Church on the
27th. Scott Murray began the
service by lighting the Christ
Candle and Rev. gave the
Call to Worship.
Rev. announced that the
Unified hoard will meet Nov.
3 at 8 and that the turkey sup-
per is Nov. 6.
Congratulations. to Valerie
Laverty and Jim Shortreed
who were married on Sat:
Oct. 26.
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Annual poppy drive begins on November 4
wreaths. The support of
Legion and auxiliary mem-
bers and the public for these
events would be appreciated. '
The Ladies Auxiliary to
Branch 156 was recently sad-
dened to hear of the death of
Mrs. Edith Dunlop, 102, a
life member of the auxiliary.
To her family and friends we
extend our deepest sympathy.
At the going down of the
sun and in the morning we
will remember them.
The early bird membership
campaign has one month left.
Pay your dues as soon as pos-
sible and help branch 156 to
become a 100 per cent early
bird. There are cards at the
branch ready to be picked up.
Next Monday, November 4,
the annual Poppy Drive will
he held at 6 p.m.. Please turn
out and help with this event
so that Seaforth, Egmondville
and Harpurhey can all be
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canvassed in one night.
The Veterans' Banquet is
Saturday, November 9. Social
Hour 6-7, dinner 7, entertain-
ment. Get your tickets as
soon as possible.
Sunday, November 10 the
church parade to St. James
Catholic Church will leave
branch 156 at 9:10 a.m. for a
service at 9:30 a.m.
Monday, November 11, the
parade to the cenotaph will
leave the Legion at 10:30
a.m. Service at cenotaph at
11 a.m. Following the service
the parade will return to the
Legion Hall.
Those carrying wreaths
please be at the Legion prior
to 10:30 a.m. to pick up the
Remember to fill a shoe box for child's Christmas
The Hensall Shuffleboard
scores for October 22 arc as
follows: Hugh McKay 570,
Dave Woodward 542, Emma
Campbell 472, Ray
Bennewies 471, Russell
Ferguson 464, Pearl
McKnight 447, Thca
Vandenboom 436, Hazel
McEwen 429, Alice Thiel
419.
The Carmel Presbyterian
Church Women meet
November 4 at 8 p.m.
At Hensall United Church,
Rev. Annen conducted ser-
vices. Brian Parker sang a
solo. Rob Cameron was
organist with John Thomson,
Ross Kerchcr and Cecil
Pepper looking after the ush-
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cring duties. Elaine and
Waync Corbett and family
were the greeters.
Next Sunday bring food to
donate to the Food Bank.
Jr. Choir practice will be
Tuesday after school.
Remember to fill a shoe
box for a child's Christmas.
Rev. Annen has extra boxes,
if you need one.
Come celebrate Hensall
United Church's 110th
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St. Columban Woodchucks
learn woodworking skills
wood with a ruler, yard stick
and thcn a tapc measure. The
third thing we did was cut
another piece of wood.
Then the leaders handed out
a thin piece of wood, a piece
of tissue paper and tracing
paper, and we designed a
Christmas tree ornament on
that piece of wood. We also
started making a bird house.
We sized the roof, thc plat-
form and thc angle of the
roof.
BY LiNDA VOGELS
On October 24 thc St.
Columban 4-1-1 Woodworking
Club voted for a name. We
arc now the St. Columban 4-
H Woodchucks.
Then we learned how to
measure a piece of wood with
a yardstick, ruler and thcn a
tape measure. After that we
went around to different cen-
ters, first we cut a piece of
wood about 3 inches long.
The second thing we did was
we measured a long piece of
Anniversary, November 17,
at 10 a.m. The guest speaker
will he Rev. Robert
McCombe, special music by
the South Huron Choir.
Fellowship and refreshments
will follow.
'November 24 at 2 p.m.,
there will he a special after-
noon of music with
Paraguayan Harp featuring
Eduard and Christine Klassen
at Hensall United.
Flowers were placed in thc
church in memory of Gary
Dietz and Roy Pepper.
The sympathy of the com-
munity is extended to thc
family of the late Vera Ross.
A reminder, money for the
Hensall and District
Horticultural Society bus trip
must he paid before
November 1st.
The Sunset Seniors spon-
sored a community progres-
sive euchre at the arena with
nine tables in play. High
score, Lorne Archer, '2nd,
Ben Dalrymple, lone hand,
Margaret Reid, lucky draw.
Bertha Taylor, Audrey
Christie, Lottic Grenier, and ,
Isabel Rogerson. Coffee and
donuts were served. The next
community euchre will he
held on November 14 at 1:30,
p.m. at,the arena. Admission
$2, lunch provided, everyone
welcome.
Babysitting skills learned
BY CHRISSY RYAN
Last Thursday the On Our
Own 4-H Club had its second
meeting. It was about home
alone and hahysitting. Our
roll call was what is one
phone number or piece of
information that you should
have by your phone. Some
things we learned were never
give your keys to strangers or
put your address on them.
That can he very dangerous.
You should always tell your
parents where you arc going
and whcn are you going to he
hack. Then we talked about if
these was a fire downstairs
Teachers enjoy dinner meeting
Huron Perth District 9
S.T.O. (Superannuated
Tcachcrs of Ontario) held a
very successful and enjoyable
dinner meeting to a large
crowd at Scaforth
Community Centres on
Thursday, October 24.
Carol Simons introduced
and welcomed a large num-
her of new retirees. June
Bousscy read a poem for In
Memoriam. Bob Moorehead
opened the tneal with grace.
A delicious meal catered to
by Scaforth's Christine
Behnke was thanked by
Harry Nesbitt.
After a short break we were
thoroughly entertained by
"The Klassens" Eduard and
Christine - Eduard on the
harp and Christine on the
keyboard. Eduard, born in
South America entertained
and informed us of his hack -
ground before marrying
Christine. a Canadian.
Lois Macklin gave a very
informative report concern-
ing the future of The
Stratford Normal School
(Teachers' College), present-
ly on the market for sale by
the Ontario government.
The Stratford Normal
School Heritage Committee
has been formed. Friends of
the S.N.S. will he ahlc to
assist with a yearly donation
of $5.00. It is up to all of us
to maintain the memory and
heritage of this institution.
Congratulations to June
Bousscy who was appointed
to "Facts and Impression
Committee" for a three year
term. (Provincial).
Juliet volunteer teachers are
in need. Anyone who can
help would be appreciated.
No other business was nec-
essary so Harold Wistcrnoff
closed the meeting. A special
thank you to president, ian
Munro for this enjoyable Fall
dinner meeting.
and you are upstairs. How
would you get out of your
home. We discussed babysit-
ting and what to do if the
child or children got hurt or
sick. We also performed skits
in front of the group with a
partner. We closed the tnect-
ing with our 4-11 pledge
"Learn To Do By Doing."
MALCOLM
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