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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1983-06-15, Page 29HEAVENS, HERE THEY COME — Hundreds of balloons were released Sunday morning as part of the 100th an- niversary celebrations at St: Thomas Anglican Church in Granton. T -A photo. Mothers honoured by Thames Road CGIT B y MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Twenty-three people at- tended the C.G.I.T. mother and daughter banquet. Misses Lori Kerslake and Tracey Coward graduated from the C.G.I.T. • Mrs. Cathy Delea of Strat- ford was the guest speaker who was very informative. . The leaders are Mrs. Murray Dawson and Mrs. James Wilkinson. United Church Rev. Robert Matheson was in chargeof the regular church service, Sunday morning. Murray Dawson, Clerk of Session called Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodgert to the front when they gave their daughter Ann Marie for baptism. The Children's Story was entitled "Handling Life.%' The choir rendered an anthem ac- companied by the organist Miss Agnes Bray. The sermon was entitled "That All May Be One." Things that divide people often receive more attention than they really deserve. There will be no Sunday School Sunday June 19 owing to the anniversary. Sunday School members are asked to be there at 10:50 to line up for service. Youth Group members are reminded that there will be a barbecue Thursday June 16 at 6:45 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pym. Bring your own food to cook. The June meeting of the United Church Women was held Monday evening with 33 ladies in attendance. The 4`"G •••0436 `ir! ...1," �. M 0 • ill Dignan andscaping and Sod Supply Cell 236.4437 Of 238-NS4 R.R. 2 Hensel!. 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She is also on the Board of Directors for Optimism Ilouse in Strat- ford. Mrs. Creery showed a film To Have and To Hold. After the film there was a question and answer period. Mrs. Barry J. Miller thanked Mrs. Creery and presented her with a gift of money. The first part of the meeting was dos- ed with the singing of "Amaz- ing Grace." Mrs. Ken Duncan, the president thanked the pro- gram committee and Mrs. Creee6j.•, Mrt;. Dtifv6in gave a reading "Friendship". The usual business was closed with the singing of "The Day Thou Gayest" and prayer. Group U served lunch along with the hostess Mrs. William Rowcliffe. • Personals Sympathy of the communi- ty is extended to the family and relatives of the late Den- nis Passmore who passed away, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barry, London were guest's on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ker - nick, Goderich spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kernick and girls. Mrs. Arnold Cann, Mrs. Mac Hodgert, Mrs.- Reg Hodgert, Mrs. Ross Hodgert, Mrs. Rick Parker and Erin attended a bridal shower for Miss Susan Rice at the home of Mrs. Neil Hodgert in Seaforth on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Sutherland, Miss Lillian Hodgert of London, Mr. and Mrs. Don C)ark of Parkhill, Mrs. Sutherland of Mt. 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HEBER DAVIS Several from St. Patrick's Church attended the 100th an- niversary of St. Thomas Church, Granton, Sunday. Rev. P. Derock was in charge of the service.. Rev. Braby Stratford and former rectors Rev. Lyle Bennett read the Lessons and Rev. Mary. Mills. Glencoe assisted with serving Holy Communion. At the close of the very im- pressive service the ladies of the congregation served refreshments. Many old friends enjoyed a friendly chat.' Mrs. Earl Atkinson and Miss Dane Phillips were lunch guests Thursday with Mrs. Mary Davis. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis and Mrs. Mary Davis visited the Millard Gorge Funeral Home, London to pay their, respects to the late llenry Mullins. Ile is survived by his widow, Doris i-lfodgrns I Mullins and one daughter Ruth Ann 1'hillips.. The funeral was held Monday. Miss • Courtney MacGillivray; London spent several days with her grand- parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis on the weekend, retur- ning home Sunday to the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray, Lon- don where her parents held a - third birthday party for Courtney. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. MacGillivray, Fern- dale, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simpson, Nancy and Daren, London, Mr. and Mrs: Ilugh Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Davis and Crystal, Centralia, and Mrs. Mary Davis. Mrs. Lela Abbott, Mrs. Mabel Needham, Mrs. Murial Cobleigh, Mrs. Greta Gibson, Lucan and Mrs. Mary Davis were dinner guests Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Elliott McRoberts, Exeter, to honour Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Davis who were observing birthdays. Marylou Tindall spent last week al the home of her sister Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cunn- ingham. Mar. Kippen By MRS. RENA CALDWELL Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ken McLean on the oc- casion of their 40th wedding anniversary. Farmers are putting in a lot of overtime trying to finish seeding. Times -Advocate, June 15, 1983 Pogo 15A Morons family holds reunion at llarmony hall Sy M. HUGH teottpa The 32nd annual Morena reunion was held Sunday at the Orange Lodge hall in Har- mony near Stratford, with around 40 in attendance. Sports were in charge of Marilyn and Bill Jeffery. A candy scramble was held for all. Childrens pace winners in- cluded Danny Jeffery, Jeremy and Billy Jeffery, Michelle Morenz and Laurie Detlor. The childrens balloon d -op throw was won by Bob La Croix. Adults throwing darts at balloons was won by Isabel Bushfield for ladies, and Bill Jeffery for men. Relay games played were throwing bean bags in a six quart basket, won by Ann Moreirz team; dropping a clothes pin in a bottle won by Isabel Bushfield's team. Guessing games were to identify a grocery item, won by Gloria Martins popcorn kernels in a jar, Fly Harold Jeffery; beans in a jar, Clara Wilson; weight of watermelon, Shirley Kirkpatrick; ladies kick shoe won by Ann Morenz; men's kick shoe, Bill Jeffery Jr. Special prizes awarded: coming farthest distance, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Johnson of Union Lake, Michigan; birth- day closest to June 12; Helen Detla'r: youngest married couple, Debbie and Harold Jeffery, 7 years; longest mar- ried couple, Les and Marjorie Adams, 52 years; youngest child Jeremy, son of Bill and Marilyn Jeffery; oldest man attending, Bill Stephen, Clin- ton; oldest lady, Mrs. Gertie Bushfield, Stratford. After a delicious smorgasbord supper the elec- tion of officers was held. President, Earl Stephen, Elimville; secretary, Gloria Martin, Crediton; treasurer, Hugh Morenz, Dashwood; sports, Helen Detlar and Marian Jeffery. I1 was decided to hold next year's picnic at Mitchell. , Relatives attended from Stratford, Michigan, Crediton, Dashwood, Exeter, London, Elim vine and Clinton. UCW meets at Greenway By ANNE WALPER Twenty-two ladies attended the June meeting of the Greenway U C.W. which was field in The—Sadly- School Room of the church on Wednesday afternoon. Gertie Rock was hostess. Shirley Eagleson and Anne Walper were in charge of the worship service which began with the playing of "The Church in the Wildwood" by Olive Steeper. The theme for the meeting was "Sowing God's Message". The scripture, was "The Parable of the Sower". A hymn was sung followed by prayer. The reading "Take Time Out for Spring Heart - cleaning" was given. Several - other seasonable poems were read, followed by the singing of the hymn "The Beautiful Garden of Prayer". This part of the meeting was closed with "A Gaelic Bless- ing and turned over to the president for the business. After the reports of the secretary and treasurer had been given, Martha Geromette read a thank you note from Rev. Harley Mgore who has returned from the hospital. Final preparations were made for the ham and strawberry supper which will be held Saturday, June 18. The offering was given and one member visited the Bir- thday Bank. Following the meeting a tasty lunch was served by Jean Hutchinson and Evelyn Curts assisted by the hostess. Personals Ian and Joanne Pentecost were guests at the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Richard John Freeman (nee Wilma Hardy at iloly Trinity Anglican Church Lucan, May 29. Joan Lagerwerf was in the bridal party. Ails Craig By AUCE DICKENS Riverview Women's In- stitute members held a dessert euchre on Tuesday. June 7, with nine tables at play. Winners were Freida Hollings, Marjorie White, Lorraine Nell, Chas. Rollings, Ruby McLean and Don Lockhart. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Colvin of Cambridge visited recent- ly with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kennedy. • Remember Heart Fund Week at Craigholme starting on Sunday, June 19 at 1:30 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Special events will be held there daily. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Har- rison, Ilderton and Mrs. Alice Dickens attended last Thurs- day the funeral of their cousin, Andrew Rea. A Pee Wee ball games. June 6, Ailsa Craig 12 Shipka In this game two flies were caught by Terry Mellin and 25• ope each by Eric Rammeloo and Dwayne Mellin. June 8, Shipka 20 - Grand Bend 12. Two flies were caught by Brent Love and one each by Rodney Woods, Terry Mellin, Wayne Mellin and James Desjardine. Jeff Ben- Centraliacouple attends graduation at Ryerson B y MIK. TOM KOOY Thursday Harry and Bar- bara Wilson attended Con- vocation of the Business Faculty of Ryerson Polytechnicai Institute in Toronto when Nancy Turner received her Bachelor of Ap- plied Arts degree in Secretarial .and Ad- ministrative Studies. Nancy was included on the Dean's Honour List for students con- sidered to be academically outstanding. Mrs. Irene Neil; Norwood Village visited Monday with Tom and MaryKooy, visiting with other friends in the village and attended the card party at the Community Cen- tre and later, the dinner at Heywood's restaurant. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kooy were Saturday evening din- ner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sovereign and family in Lucas to celebrate Maurice MacDonald's birthday. Doug Riley and Ben spent Sunday golfing at Goderich. Tom and Mary Kooy at- tended the Neil family reu- nion, which was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice MacDonald, Sunday afternoon. Members were present from Michigan, Sar- nia, Ilderton, Exeter and Wean. The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Herb Broom in the death of Ellen's brother, near Toronto. 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