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Times-Advocate, 1983-02-02, Page 11Varna 8Y MARY CHESSELL Bill and Joyce Dowson and Allan and Marjorie Hayter have returned froth a two- week vacation in .sunny Acapulco. They experienced two earthquakes. The men tried deep-sea fishing, and found themselves stranded on the ocean for quite some time while repairs were made to the boat's motor. Bill hooked a sailfish but it cut the line and got away. They had a very smooth flight home on a jumbo, jet. Bill and Mary Chessell spent parts of Thursday and Friday with Bob and Gwynne Roberts and children in Sim- coe. They moved from Varna to Minaki, north of Kenora, three and a half years ago, then taSimcoe last fall. They Doug Geoffrey Construction Home,. Renovonons. Addrnons Form 8,ald,ngs d Repairs Aldminum Siding 8 Awnings Zurich 236-4432 Daytime Ess.c.r, 23S•2961 Evenings • live in a new subdivision with a good neighbourhood playground which includes an artificial toboggan hill and tennis courts. The weather was'sunny and there was no snow - like another country. The Chessells also visited friends and relatives in Niagara Falls. The baskets of flowers in Varna church on Sunday were placed there by the family of the late Ivan Lince. The sym- pathy of the community is ex- tended to Bill and Carol Stephenson in the sudden passing of her father. Of considerable concern to the women of this communi- ty and church women is the increased incidence of abuse in families in Huron County. You are invited to attend the U.C.W. meeting this Thurs- day, February 3 at 8:00 to hear Anne McBride, who is on the committee which has set up a shelter in Goderich for women and children. Larry and Anne have had ex- perience in mission work with the Mennonite Mission in the States. The annual pancake supper is coming up on February 15. Watch for the ad in next week's paper. • An unexpected tumble is one of the hazards of a skate-a-thon, but little Vicki Lynn Rau was soon up on her skates again. Club's skate-a-thon raises more than $900 The Zurich and Area Figure Skating Club held a successful skate-a-thon on Saturday, raising approx- imately $900. Forty-five skaters from the club's roster of 50 girls and 14 boys par- ticipated by skating 50 or more laps around the Zurich Arena. The Club has been in opera- tion for 14 years. Slate of officers elected Times -Advocate, Februory 2, 1983 Page 11 Cr�marty Ckurcli bolds annual meeting Cromarty Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting Sunday evening with an attendance of 22. Rev. Kenneth Knight opened the meeting by reading from 1 Corinthians 13, and leading in prayer. The filmstrip, Yes, Our Church Is Growing, which presented the General Assembly's report on the status of the church, was shown. Mrs. Robert Laing was elected secretary for the meeting. Reports from the following groups• were adopted as printed in the An- nual Report: Session, Ladies'. Aid, Women's Missionary Society, Marian Ritchie Evening Auxiliary, Sunday School, Cemetery Board, Cradle Roll, Trustees, and Auditors. The Session report showed 149 members on the roll, nine non-resident members removed from the roll, and two new members received by transfer of certificate. There were two marriages and a baptism. Three elders, Carter Kerslake, Mervin Dow, and Eldon Allen retired from active eldership. Church treasurer, Pearl James, reported that the piano fund now stands at $91.89. Total current receipts for ttie year were 816,280.33, and $2,240.98 was give? for the General Assembly's Budget. John Scott presented the nominating committee report as follows: BOard of Managers - for one year, Alec Scott, Robt. Laing, Cathy Si ffy By MRS. J. President, Mrs. Lloyd Miller presided for the January meeting of the Staf- fa Women's Institute, held in the township hall January 26 with 19 members and two visitors present,. The meeting opened with the Institute Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Roll Call was answered by, "Did You Know?" with some very in- teresting and informative answers. During business it was decided to send a letter to Wm. Jarvis' M.P. for Perth regarding the changes sug- gested in the Federal Riding of Perth. It was moved that the fees be sent for Officers' Conference May 3, 4 and 5. A letter was read regarding the music festival in Mitchell April 18-22 with the Education READY cut SPACIETT1, 1 kg PKG. N1 ULTRA BAN STICK DEODORANT I . 99 ROBIN HOOD FLOUR 10 kg BAG SE 6.89 SULTANA RAISINS McNAIRS SEEDLESS 750 g PKG. 2.29 WHOLE WHEAT BREAD WESTONS ',map ap STOONENEM79 675 g LOAF CHEF FOIL WRAP 12" x 50 FT. ROLL PER ROLL f.89 ALL SPECIALS IN EFFECT SiX FULL DAYS EACH WEEK FROM WED. A.M. FEB. 2 UNTIL CLOSING TUESDAY FEBRUARY STH 1983. AQUAFRESN TOOTHPASTE MEOW OR MMT 700 en/ , TOS! 99 1 DURACELL BATTERIES "0" SIZE "C" SIZE "AA" SIZE 9 VOLT SIZE 2.69 CARD CRISCO 100°o ALL VEGETABLE SHORTENING 3 Ib. TIN 2.79 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT PURCHASES TO REASONABLE WEEKLY FAMILY REQUIREMENTS • NEILSONS 1'. PART SKIM SMALL CURD STYLE COTTAGE CHEESE 500 9 139 NEILSONS PREMIUM 1 VARIETIES PKG ICE CREAM NOVELTIES . 99 WESTONN FRESH BAKED KAISER ROLLS PKG OF 9 • 19 INSTANT STAIN REMOVER TILEX 450 mt. 2.39 THESE SPECIALS AVAILABLE ONLY IN: LAYS & RUFFLES POTATO CHIPS 6 VAR. 200 g PKG. 97 OKELYS inINCY QUALITY GREEN PLD PEAS AX REAMS KRAFT . PARKAY MARGARINE 'i. Ib. SECTIONS 3 Ib. CTN. CARNIVAL ICE CREAM VANILLA, NEAPOLITAN, MAPLE, CHOCOLATE OR BUTTERSCOTCH 2 LITRE CTN. r f* STA GREEN GIANT HOT CHOCOLATE PEAS OR CORN IN BUTTER SAUCE CARNATION BRAND IN BUTTER SAUCE MIXED VEGETABLES 89' POWDERED 2808 f4 9 250 g PKG. HOT CROSS BUNS SPAGHETTI SAUCE 1.19 WESTONS SPICY PKG. OF 8 990 BRAVO BRAND PLAIN STYLE 28 oz. TIN WESTON'S DONUTS PLAIN OR SUGARED PKG. OF 12 EA BAGS 9#INAME. . r N(ii. tSF 00 283 g 2.59 4 VARIETIESVACHON SNACKS PKGS. OF 12's OR 6's 1.69 McCAIN VEGETABLES INTERNATIONAL STYLE 3 VARIETIES FROZEN ONE kg PKG. 1.79 APPLE JUICE NIAGARA FROZEN 12.5 oz. TIN 89° COUNTRY OVEN APPLE CINNAMON LOAF oZ. OR ONE DOZEN CHEESE FLAVOURED ENGLISH MUFFINS OR ONE DOZEN HONEY WHEAT ENGLISH MUFFINS YOUR CHOICE 169 WHITE SWAN PAPER TOWELS IViNTE, YELLSW, MK MOTif - OR PRINTED ORAINE, tLRELN, BOLD EGG NOODLES ASSORT BRAND ASSORTED VARIETIES 79e 375g TOMATO SAUCE HUNTS REGULAR ,796 mL f.19 r KRAFT MIRACLE WHIP SALAD DREISl110 ONE LITRE JAR NO NAME JAM WITH PECTIN ADDED STRAW. OR 150 mL•JAR RASP. f.39 CORN SYRUP f.99 BEEHIVE ONE LITRE FACIAL TISSUES 79' WHITE SWAN WHiTE. YELLOW. BEIGE 200 SHEETS OPENING NIGHT FEB. 15, 8 P.M. ICE CAPADES KITCHENER MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM SAVE =2.00 OFF REG. PRICES PICK UP A FREE COUPON AT ANY ZEHRS OR GORDONS MARKETS WHICH ENTITLES YOU TO THIS DISCOUNT. COUPON MUST BE EXCHANGED AT KITCHENER MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM ON PURCHASE OF TICKETS ASK OUR CASHIERS FOR MORE DETAILS HIGHWAYS #4 & 83 EXETER so 99 zehrs, fine markets... of fine foods WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT PURCHASES TO REASONABLE WEEKLY FAMILY REQUIREMENTS LIPTON SOUPS CHICKEN NOODLE SUPREME 92 g PKG. 79? RING NOODLE 136 g CUP-A•SOUP LIPTONS 5 VARIETIES . VARIOUS WEIGHT PKGS. 69° ~WHITE SWA BATHROOM TISSUE A=19RT[p COINIIf 4 ROLL o«o. 1Z WHITESWAM WHITE ow COLOURED 69' COLOURED SERVIETTES 60s MAPLE LEAF FLAKES OF CORNED BEEF 154 f.89 NO NAME CREAMED 2.79GOLDEN HONEY 1 k9 LIPTON POPULAR 132 9 CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP 79? MONDAY, TUIIDAY A WIDINIDAY 14 P.M. TNYRIDAY i FRIDAY 161100 P.M. SATURDAY 304' P.M. r TEMPLEMAN and Cultural Activities com- mittee respensible for.presen- ting the trophies. Members were reminded of the R.S.V.P. conference in Seaforth Conmtlnity..Centre January 31, the meetings for Rural Womep in February and Agricgqltural week at Stratford rnliseum February 8 to 11. A letter waft read from the F.W.I.O. president Mrs. Janet Hiepleh, regarding upcoming events in the Women's Institute. . A dainty lunch prepared by Mrs. Charles Friend and Mrs. George . Vivtaty was enjoyed following the business and a presentation of cups and ameeem made to Mrs. Wm_ Mahon m - Mahon and Mrs. Art Smale for their leadership in the course . "More Cents Than Dollars." The program was pot luck, sing, say or pay and members contributed with readings, poems, jokes, piano ih- strumentals, • recipes, displays, handyman hints and exercises. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bar- bour had set up a display of their hobbies, and Alvin com- mented and answered ques- tions on them. Alvin makes candle sticks from walnut, cherry and .cedar woods and Mrs. Barbour makes bowls, plant holders, plates and or- namental cups and saucers from the black walnuts. Elliott; for two years, Gorgon Scott, elder, Jean (;grey, Laing, Pearl James, Carlyle Ladies' Aid president, Cathy Meikle; for three years. Elliott, retiring manager. Dorothy Miller, Freak Elliott, An allocation of $2,500 for Joy Scott. the General Assembly's Sunday School superinten- Budget was accepted as was dent, Hannah Miller; S.S. an amount of $2,535. for the Sec.-treas., Andy Douglas; • Knox College Restoration Assistant, Carol' Ann Scott. Fund. The Restoration Fund Trustees, Gordon Scott, is to be raised over a three - Mervin Dow, Otto Walker; year period. Cradle Roll Superintendent, Jean Carey moved a vote of Grace Kerslake: Record Sec., thanks to the retiring Pearl James; These. Days managers and Andy Douglas Sec., Lila McKaig; Library expressed the appreciation of Comm:, Muriel Scott, Rober- the Congregation to Rev. to Templeman, Eva Laing; Knight for his leadership Cemetery Board, Carter throughout the year. The Kerslake, Gordon Lairlg, meeting closed with prayer. John Scott, John Templeman, The sympathy of the. com- Ivan Norris, Larry Gardiner; munity is extended to Otto Auditors, Paul Miller, Walker and his family follow- Carlyrle Meikle; 1984 ing the death of Alex Walker, Nominating Comm., John London, Sunday. PAC MAN PILLOW — Linda Hendricks, past president of the Zurich and Area Figure Skating Club, holds a Pac Man pillow that was later won 'by the McGee family duringthe club's skate -a -than.. Greenway ladies meet By ANNE WALPER The January meeting open- ed with the Auxiliary Prayers and the Lords Prayer repeated in unison. The scrip- ture reading from Psalm 121 was read by Millie Steeper:' The meditation was read by Jeanette Hodgins from -the Living Message. Marion Hodgins gave the secretary's report and treasurers report was given by Joyce Hodgins. Ten members answered the Roll Call and there was one birthday. • ' Many thank -you notes were received for the boxes at Christmas. etc. A thank you BOWLING SCORES Zurich Ladies League JS M. Campbell 599 PP C. Sweeney 623 SL P. Schroeder 664 RD H. Lansbergen 598 P M. Kraft 682 AO H. Faber 692 TC H. Vanderhoek 610 HG M. JAiller 501 PH J. Crown 586 GB M. Ducharme 503 82 60 85 84 87 85 90 44 30 18 Zurich Youth LA T. Lesperance 450 47 11 M. Meidinger 347 27' 2 HS T. Lansbergen 248 23 B M. Merner 467 28 S T. Fisher 246 2,2 F13 M. Johnson 377 47 HS P.A. Dickert 160 HD P.A. Dickert 241 HA P.A. Dickert 98 HS J. HD J. HA T. Bantam Boys Harburn Harburn Lansbergen 198 303 119 olden We seem to be getting a lit- tle skiff of snow, even though the crows seem to think spring is just around the cor- ner. Perhaps the groundhog will set us straight this week. Films were shown as usual on Monday evening followed by refreshments. We ' regret that Mrs. Beatrice Overholt is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, Mrs. Mary Rowcliffe is also still a patient there. Mrs. Rose Butler has been transferred from London to South Huron Itospital, Exeter. it is almost housecleaning time 'again. Any odds and ends you feel we could use in IFS HD IIA HS HD IFA 11A 11T lis Junior (:iris T. Lesperance T.Lesperance T. Lesperance Junior Boys M. Merner M. Merner M. Johnston 258 . 450 161 241 4,i7 173 Zurich Bowling Tea Totalcrs 369'2 0 Old Timers 347 10 Rockets 341 20 Popeyes 307 30 Team Cannibas Flyers Bendix B. Springfield Dashwood Hotel ' Rookies (lips Ron Crown Jim Bedard Jim Bedard Doug Debus Jim Bedard Doug Debus 302 40 293'250 292 6(1 289 270 285 80 228'..90 139'2100 212 207 788 784 385 363 /mpie3 the Hobby Shop would be welcome. At present, we would appreciate receiving "Legs" containers for a pro- ject here. We welcome Mrs. Mary Spacek, a former Exeter -resident. Bingo was played on Friday evening followed by refreshments. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Rev. M. Mellecke of the Dashwood Lutheran Church. Residents who were out recently were Mrs. Ruby Hoggarth, Mrs. Mary Spacek, Mrs. Erma Gascho and Mrs. Alvernia Hill. N1I41I1ER ONI — Alicia Denomme was the first to register for the Zurich and Area Figure Skating Club skate-o-thon. Stephanie Peters helped fasten the tog oh her sleeve. r note from Uganda was read for the box that had been sent at Jeanette Christmas. Hodgins presided for the business and it was decided to sent 550 to Arc In- dustries. In February articles are being brought for the Cancer Cupboard. Plans were started for a strawberry sup- per which will be heldJune 15 this year. A • contest = was won by Jeanette Hodgins.' The meeting closed with Grace followed by a delicious lunch served by Hazel Scott and Millie Steeper and a time of fellowship followed. Officers for 1983 are Presi- dent - Doris Hodgins; Vice - Presidents - Millie Steeper and Rheola Bullock; Secretary - Donna McLin- chey; Assistant Secretary - Marilyn Rock; Treasurer - Joyce Hodgins; •Assistant Treasurer - Olive Hodgins; Fruit Box Committee - Jeanette Hodgins and Hazel Scott. In the United Church Sun- day, Rev. Moore gave for his sermon, "God Speaks." Brian Woodburn read the Scripture. The annual meeting of the congregation was held at the church Thursday evening. Personals Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Smithers on Luella's eightieth birthday were Viola, Manuel and Evelyn Curls. Glen Belling, son of the late Robert Belling has been in the area recently., Wilbur Lovie is home after being in the hospital. The Windup: Why was the inchworm angry? It lost its temper when it was told to convert to the metric system. Three ladies from the U.C.W. attended the Huron Perth Presbyterial Annual meeting which was held in Seaforth January 24. This meeting was for officers only and in April a meeting will be held for everyone to attend. The Official Board annual meeting for the charge was held at the Grand Bend Church, Thursday evening. About 22 ladies attended the course sponsored by the Grand Bend Women's In- stitute at Norma Walper's home Tuesday morning. Brenda Love introduced the speaker, Debbie Campbell who was from Centralia College. The book "More Cents than Dollars" was handed out to every lady present. 11 contain- ed receipes for economical main dishes and tips bn stret- ching the food dollar wisely. Mr. and Mrs. John Donker- voort and boys, London spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stone. A potluck dinner was held by the Willing Workers at Corbett Community Centre Saturday night. Square danc- ing followed the dinner. The Grand Bend Couples Club was invited. Greenway U.C.W. are meeting Wednesday, February 2 at Martha English's home.