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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-05-13, Page 26i Page 2A Times -Advocate, May 13, 1981 Couples club enjoys scavenger hunt, plays games Grand Bend Couples Club met Friday evening for a fun and social evening. A scavenger hunt proved in- teresting and was won by LeRoy Keyes and Jean Weigand. Some of the items to find were -- something alive, a used bottle cap, old license plate, piece of driftwood, stalk of rhubarb and a senior citizen. The latter provided the most points, and were invited to stay for lunch. Another amusing game played was "How well do you know your spouse?" During their business session it was decided to hold a lawn sale early in July. Any items will be welcomed. Couples in charge were Angie and Roger Venning, Paula and Larry Taylor. Lunch refreshments closed a happy evening. Beaconaires club meets Nineteen members of the Beaconaires club met last Monday evening at the Church of God, for a carry in pot luck supper at 6:30 p.m. After the delicious meal, President, Della Simpson conducted a short devotional from Psalm 46, followed by the singing of hymn choruses. During the business, a bus trip was discussed for June. A bible quiz followed with Leota Snyder in charge. In the social time crokinole and other games were played. Golden Agers meet Grand Bend Golden Age club members met last Wednesday afternoon at St. 1 Grand Bend Personals Annie Morons 237-3317 Johns Parish hall for their May meeting with 36 in a - tendance. The meeting opened with the singing of 0 Canada, followed by the Lord's prayer. A sing -song of favorite numbers were enjoyed, accompanied by Vera Kuntz at the piano. It was announced that the quilt the ladies quilted last winter has been sold to a man in Michigan. A report of the Zone 8 Rally held in April at Vanastra Community centre was given by Marjorie Mason. Plans for the one day bus trip were outlined by Nola Love, coming up on June 23. President Alex Hamilton conducted the meeting and entertained with some humorous jokes. Matt Relouw's group were in charge of the social time. Matt played accordion and mouth organ selections, in dutch and english. Liz Relouw and Clazina Van- denberk sang along with the dutch songs. Liz read some one liner jokes. The balance of the af- ternoon was spent playing bingo. Lunch of sandwiches, tea and coffee closed a pleasant afternoon. Catholic Womens League A group of ladies from the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic church attended mass at St. Christopher's Catholic church, Forest, on April 26, to help them celebrate their 60th an- niversary. After the mass, a special luncheon and reunion was held at St. John Fisher school. Installation of of- ficers followed and the presentation of 25 year pins and awards of merit were given out. A group of C.W.L. mem- bers from the Catholic church entertained the residents of Blue Water Rest home on April 28. Mrs, Roberta Walker led in a sing- song ably assisted by her 5 year old daughter Fiona. Presents for those with April birthdays were handed out by Fiona. All enjoyed bir- thday cake and ice cream. Church of God news Guest speaker at the morning service of Church of God was Robert Hazen, president of Gardner Bible College in Carnrose, Alberta. His message was in two parts -- "What mother would say to you," and "What you would say to your Mother." Each mother in at- tendance today received a flower corsage. Mr. Hazen spoke at the Church of God evening service, telling about the Bible college and showing slides. About 35 attended a carry in, pot luck, mother and daughter banquet at Church of God, Friday evening. Following the delicious meal they gathered upstairs for a program. The theme was, "When Grandma was a little girl." Janet Desjardine, Katie Vincent and Verona Snider, all dressed in old time dresses, conducted the program. They had a display of old cook books and baking utensils. Janet sang the song, .. "The old arm chair." United Church News The sacrament of baptism was held at Grand Bend United church, Sunday morning, when Brian Kevin Gallagher, son of Bonnie Lynne and Michael Gallagher, and Anthony Michael Eagleson, son of Jane Ellen and Michael Eagleson were baptized. Clark Adams played organ prelude music at the beginning of today's service. Flowers decorating the church sanctuary today were two arrangements from the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. David Rath, who were married Saturday, May 9, and a potted plant in memory of Mrs. Eva Gill from her family. Special music this mor- ning was a duet by Marlene Brenner and daughter, Kathy, singing "The But- terfly song", with the congregation joining in for one verse and chorus. Rev. H. Moore's sermon topic was "Interpreted by love," with scripture from first Corinthians, chapter 13. In the children's story today, Rev. Moore told of a man asking "What is the most beautiful thing in the world?", and the answers were faith, peace and love, which the man found in his own home. Faith in his family, love for his wife and peace in his home. A special dedication was made today of the new Hymn Books which will be in use next Sunday. Many mem- bers of the congregation who donated hymn books were listed on a sheet in the church bulletin. Personals Mrs. Roberta Walker, Mrs. Lia Vandenberk, Mrs. Annie Grootjen and Mrs. Mary Mommersteeg, at- tended the 125th anniversary of the London Diocesan C.W.L. Convention held at the Wheels Inn, Chatham, last Tuesday and Wed- nesday. The theme was, "Faith in the family." Keynote speaker was Auxiliary Bishop Gervais, of the London Diocese. He stressed that faith is more likely to bloom and grow in a home of good news and Christian love where time is spent with the children, not on keeping an immaculate house, full of tension and strict rules. The officers and conveners presented yearly reports and several resolutions were passed as follows - (1) Restriction of foreign ownership of farm land in Ontario. (2) To halt sale of agriculture land for urban use. (3) To establish a standard by-law for privately owned rest homes. (4) To establish adequate government funding for crisis centers for battered wives and children. A panel of Education and Social Service workers presented discussion of community resources available to the mentally retarded. A film was shown titled, "Exploding the myth of retardation." Speakers gave history on the 125 year celebration of London Diocese and 60th anniversary of London C.W.L. 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