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New ministJu er inducted at Thames Road United Church
8y' MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE
THAMES ROAD - About 150
people attended the Induction Ser-
vice for Rcv. Sheila MacGregor on
Thursday evening in "Thames Road
Church.
Rcv: Richard 11;oxtey of Exeter
United Church was in charge of the
service. The choir sang "The Old
Country. Church" accompanied by
the organist Mrs. • Reg. Hodgert:.
Mrs. JoITn Pym. read Psalm 67.
Mrs. Phil Johns read Philippians 2:
1-11.
'Rev. Deborah C'artcr•of Centralia
and Zion West United Churches
gave a .very inspiring. message
A1rs: Lorne 1�'assm ra Mrs. Don
Kerslake, Messrs Lorne Batlamync
and Elson Lynn received the offer-
ing. _
Rcv. Hoekstra of Bayfield United
Church, who.is chairman of Huron -
Perth Presbytery conducted the In-
duction of Rcv. Sheila MacGregor
assisted by. Rev. Doug Wright of
Mensal]. Rcv. llockstra them
ushered Rev. MacGregor_to the pul-
pit. .
The- following people also said _a
few, words. Bruce Dclhridge, Mrs.
Larry Lynn, Sam Skinner, Mrs..
Lorne llern, Rev. Doyon, Murray
Dawson; hirs. Glen. Stewart, Bev
Rabbctts, Robert }fern and Rev.
1 lawlcy.
We -welcome Rev. Sheila, •her
husband Richard ,MacGregor and
daughter Alexandra to our Commu-
nity. Everyone went to the. base
mens where cookies, squares, coffee
and-cutd drinks were partaken of
which brought an. enjoyable even-
ingtoaclose.- - -
• Church service ..
Rcv. •Stteila N1acGregor was in
charge of -the combined service at_
Thames Roal United Church:Sun-
day morning. The responsive read-
ing Has part of Psalin 100. Rev...
Sheila told the children about.•a man
who was.a baker and nionk. The
choir sang "Whispering'Hope': ac-
companied by the organist Mrs.
Reg. llodgcrt. Rcv.Shcila read the:
Scripture Luke -18: 18-25 and Phi-
lippians.4: 4 and -the sermon was
tak-tin-from--Ephcsians 1:2.
It was a real impressive message.
The service was closed with the
singing of Shalotn, Shaloin. -
'Next Sunday July 17 it will be
combined service at Elimville at
10:30 a.m. The rite of baptism will
be administered to Matthew son of
.Gerald and Carolyn Johns.
Sunday July 24 at 10:30 a.tn.
-will -be our annual workshop scr-
vicc and picnic lunch and sports at
Morrison Dam. Everyone. is. to
bring plates, cups, cutlery, picnic
basket and law chairs. Sliced ham
and beverage will be provided.
Thames Road is in charge of -
_sports. Elimville is in charge of
the table and worship needs:
Personals
Get well wishcs.are extended to .
Mrs. Edna Anderson, Mr. Gerry
•Richt, Mrs. Isobclle Fletcher, Mr.
Howard Johns and Mr:. Allen
Johns. -
Mr. and. Mrs. Ross Ilodgert and•to 13 years: Michelle Luxton, Ala- Distance Walk: Robert Bray,
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Hodgert attend- na Luxton. All -Men - Robert Bray; three legged race: Michelle and
. cd a family 'gathering at the .home Alan Hodgen and Jim Dunlop. La- Alana Luxton,. Ryan Parker and
of Mr. and -Mrs. Hedtcy May, Sun- dies Backward Walk: Michele llod- Jane_ Cann, Trevor. McLean and
day afternoon, gert, Kathy Bray, Ruth Dunlop. Tin: Parker. Girls and Ladies Kick
. Ilodgert Reunion • -. Wheel Barrow Race: 15.years And the Slipper: Kathy Bray, •Brenda
• . The 63rd annual Hodgcrt. reunion under, Michcic and Megan Luxton, I tern, l.auret Miner.wad held Saturday July .9 at Lions TIM Parker and Trevor McLean, Boysand Men's Kick the Slipper:
-Park, Mitchell. The. temperature J'ody.and Amanda Ellyatt. Jack • -Hodgen, Don N1a\ o, Larry
was 35C. There were 68 sat down
for lunch and 71 for suppc r.
• Relatives from Mt. Cl mens,
Michigan, Kitchener,: Sarni; , Chat -
rounding
London a d sur-
rounding area attcndcd:.Mac. Iiiztl-
Crcrl,wicc-president welcomed all.
athie and Rodger gave secretary •
and treasurers report. • -
Officers for 1989 arc: Presidents
-- Maida and Don Gaiser, Vice-
presidcnts - Mac and I lcicn l rod
gees, Sec. •- Treasurer: Ruth and .
.Jim Dunlp: Table conunittee: Reg.
and.Jcan Ilorgcrt, Larry and Judy .
Mays, Robert and Kathy - Bray. •
Sports Committee:. Ivan and.Bren-
da Hem, Alan and Michele Hod-
-gen, Steven Ricc.
Youngest: Pamela Smith, daugh-
to of Susan and Dan Smith, Sar- -
nia. Oldest: -Vi Coates, •Exeter. .
Furthest: Shirley Doherty, Alt.
Clemens Mich. Sports: Running.
Races, -Toddlers: Nathan Cann, Jes-
sica Bray,:Susan-Miner.
. Three to -four year. old: Kristy.
Bray, Megan Parker, Jeanna !fern:
Girls five to seven, Erin Parker, .
Vanessa Bray, Tonya -McLean. NDUCTION CEREMONY Rev. Sheila Macgregor (second from' left) was inducted as the new minister of
Boys eight to'10, Trevor .McLean, Thames Road-Elimville in a service at Thames Road -United Church on July 7. Taking pari -in the ceremony'. were
Tian -Parker, Jody Ellyatt. Girls 11 Rev. Rick Hawley, Exeter United -Church; Rev.. John -Hoekstra, chairperson of- the.Huron-Perth presbytery, Rev.
Deborah Carter, Minister of Centralia -Zion West and Rev. Doiig Wright,•Hensall United Church.
t 1.vo, Relay races: "Tam 1 - Ken
Richardson, Drop the Ball in Buck-
et and Pass the Change, Lisa
Smith, Leap Frog. Water Balloon
Toss; Brian and Jeff I Iodgert. Mys-
tery Jar: Brian Hodgcrt. Word
• Games: Jeff Hodgert-and Kare j Itod-
gcrt. Jelly Beans: Larry Mayo.
Brightest Shorts: Trevor McLean.
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