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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-03-20, Page 12 (2)Centralia couple back from trip to Florida By MRS. FRED BOWDEN CENTRALIA Rev. E.D. Stuart conducted the service in the United Church on Sunday morning in the absence of Rev. Beaton. Piano selections by Penny Smith with guitar ac- companiment by her father, Harvey Smith, provided the musical prelude for the service. Mrs. Ray Mills was the organist and the offertory music was a piano solo by Penny Smith. Personals Mr. & Mrs. Ken Greb returned • borne last week following a vacation at Sarasota, Florida. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Lightfoot have returned home after vacationing for two weeks with. their daughter Mrs. Gewn Rader, Bill and Julie at Arcadia, Florida. They flew down and motored home with Mrs. Rader and children who were returning 7riate, lap Mr, & Mrs. Ewart Pym of Southampton and Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Morley of Exeter visited with Mr. &Llrs. A.B. Morley London on Tuesday. SP IS DA CO HH FS RO RA GE CA RP HT Lucan Ladies L. Mosurin oho 773 H. Eaton 67J K. Hearn 635 M. Kennedy 616 L. Scott 656 J. McComb 622 L. Morley 530 M. Parnall 542 J. Gwalchmai,562 B. Hickson 587 J. Van Ceel 553 S. Redick 561 7 122 7 113 3 103 7 87 7 86 4 83 2 79 0 65 0 61 5 36 0 27 0 20 home from Florida. Mr.. & Mrs. Karl Keller and family of London were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel. Wm. Haddick is a patient in South Huron Hospital Exeter. The Huron County Mutual Fire Aid met in the Centralia Com- munity Centre on Monday night with over 60 in attendance. Officers elected were: president, Ray Shoebottom ; secretary Norman Wilson. The guest speaker was Don Owens from the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office in Guelph. By MISS ELLA MORLOCK Stanley Haist is engaged in redecorating the United Church manse. Steve Dundas is a patient at South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Mrs. Hugo Schenk, Lynda Lippert and Janice MacDonald are spending the week in Mississauga with Edward Schenk.- Mrs. chenk:Mrs. Jim Finkbeiner suc- cessfully completed a two week Pro Driver Education Course in Toronto. Engaged as instructress in the Dominion Driving School, London her new qualifications enable her to teach high school students. Saturday evening 10 friends gathered at Brian Gaiser's home to celebrate his thirteenth bir- thday. HANOVER HOLIDAY TOURS Some space available on our March 29 and April 12 Arizona, Nevado, California, Jet air and motorcoach tour for 15 days. Visiting scenics, Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, Las .Vegas, Los Angeles, including Hollywood & Disneyland, Monterrey, Yosemite National Park & San Francisco with private motorc9dch fully escorted. SPRING TOURS - HOLLAND, MICHIGAN TULIP FESTIVAL May 15 - 4 days FRANKENMUTH BAVARIAN FESTIVAL June 13 - 3 days OTTAWA TULIP TIME ?lay 16 - 4 days ay 23 - 3 days NASHVILLE GRANDE OLD OPRE May 16 - 4 days SUMMER TOURS 22 DAY WESTERN CANADA 2 departures - June 28 and Aug. 30 15 DAY MARITIMES 12 DAY MARITIMES 2 departures - Aug 9 and Sept. 6 * 1 departure - July 26 Many other tours to Agawa Canyon, Moosonee, Gaspe & more. Contact Hanover Travel Service Box 126, Hanover, Ontario for descriptive brochure or Phone 1-800-265-3007 toll free KLVL/2 ezcos• first and still the finest "(incc„ Refrigerators from $289 ALSO IN STOCK Deep Freezers, Dishwashers, Washers and Dryers WHITE & COLOR Before You Buy ... Give Us A Try! WHITING'S • Warehouse Furniture and Appliances Unlimited (New and Used) • Antiques & Things MAIN ST. 235-1964 EXETER WE TAKE TRADES DRESS FOR ALL OCCASIONS - Fashions for many occasions were modelled at a Wednesday show spon- sored by the Kirkton UCW. From the left are Sally Scott, Florence Heard, Donna Poynter, Joann Heard and Valerie Denham T -A photo UC gets beans Granton WI celebrates By MRS. E. SUMMERS It gave the members of Granton WI great pleasure to welcome so many friends, who came to share in the celebration of their 60th birthday party. This took the-€or:6bf a smorgasbord supper, followed by progressive euchre. At the start of the meal each person is served about a tabelespoonful of beans on a paper plate, this is supposed to represent the amount of food an adult would get to sustain him for a day, in a country such as Bangladesh. Later, patrons could go back for more beans, a roll, relishes and coffee. There were 20 tables for cards, prize winners were as follows: - ladies high score, Mrs. Margaret Harrett; lone hands, Mrs. Heber Shute; low score, Mrs. Margaret Elliott, Men's high, Clifford McRobert; lone hands, Derwin Beatson; low score, Clarence Switzer. The Masonic Hall where the party was held, was decorated to honor St. Patrick and "Shure a good time was had by all Begorrah" on Thursday night. Get the beans The united church "Got Beans" on Sunday March 16. Beans were on the menu for a luncheon prepared jointly by -the Wesley and Granton congregations, and held in the basement of Granton church following the morning service. Tickets were sold for $3.00 per person. The reason for this type of meal was to make people aware of how badly money is needed for the World Develop- ment and Relief Fund of which the proceeds for this bean lun- cheon is to go. Rev. Mary Mclnally who was in charge of the service chose to entitle her sermon "Act or Perish" and dealt with some solutions that could be used to aid these despairing countries. At St. Thomas Anglican Church Rev. R.N. Savary conducted the morning service, and continuing with his Lenten Meditations spoke on Holy Week. Flowers were placed in the church from the funeral of the late Mrs. Harry Atkinson, London. On Tuesday, April 1 there will be an April Fool's supper and social evening at the church hall. CG IT and Explorers On Wednesday March 5 the CGIT and Explorers were taken to see the Ice Capades. Leaders Mrs. Tim Alce, Mrs. Robt. Harloff, Mrs. John Drost and Mrs. Martin Vanderminnen accompanied the girls. Special thanks goes to Gordon Strickland for his help with the tran- sportation. The CGIT chocolates are now on sale at $1.50 a box. Scout and Cub news Cub leader Mrs. Gordon McRobert with the assistance of her husband Gordon and Mr. & Mrs. Robt. McRobert, took her troop of cubs to Plover Mills, where they all enjoyed a toboggan party. Conditions were ideal for this sport. Thanks are extended from the pack and leaders to all who assisted with transportation, and helped to make it such a pleasant outing. The Scout leaders from Perth County will be joining with the Granton leaders on Wednesday, March 19 at the Scout Hall to plan a Scout Camperee and a Cuberee. UCW Unit S The postponed meeting of Unit 5 was held at the home of Mrs. Garnet Baker. Mrs. William Gabian Stone Calcium Chloride in 100 pound bags Sand & Stone Gravel Stone for Weeping Beds EARL UPPERT TRUCKING LTD. Crediton 234-6382 Jones presided and led in the worship. Poems in keeping with Easter were read. The program was in charge of Mrs. Charles McRobert and Mrs. Clare Bryan. The theme was taken from a chapter of the study book and dealt with the changing role of the missions in a troubled world. Business discussed were plans for the Unit's annual pot luck supper. This year it was decided ..that each member would either bring one cold or hot dish. The date was set for the evening of March 27. Mrs. Jack Bryan kindly offered her home for the event. Ten dollars was voted to the "Bunny Bundle". There was some discussion on the price of the quilting and making of quilts. Arrangements were made in connection with the rest of the UCW units to assist with the Bean Luncheon after the morning service on Sunday March 16. The purpose of this endeavor is to raise money for the World Development and Relief Fund. Jones — Egan The marriage was solemnized on Friday, February 28 at 7 p.m. in Holy Name of Mary Church, St. Marys, by Rev. Mons. L. Wemple, assisted by Rev. M. Mclnally, between Donna Marie Egan, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W.J. Egan RR 2, Granton and Carl William Jones, RR 6 St. Marys. The bride entered the church on the arm of her father.There were two bridal attendants, her sister Margaret Egan as maid of honor and Donna Jones sister of the groom. The best man was an uncle of the groom, Robin Bryan RR 6 St. Marys. The guests were ushered by the brides brother Don Egan of Granton. A reception followed at the IOOF Hall St. Marys. The young couple were honored by having five grandparents present at the wedding, namely Mr. & Mrs. A.R.'ilobbs Granton; Mr. & Mrs. Jas. B. Brylan RR 6 St. Marys and Mrs. Lottie Jones St. Marys. Out of town guests were present from Windsor, London and Mississauga. On their return from a honeymoon in Florida, the newlyweds will reside on the groom's farm RR 1, Granton. Medway euchre club The Medway euchre club was held at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Chester McComb. The guest couple were Mr. & Mrs. Leslie McGuffin, Lucan. Prize winners were as follows:- ladies' high score, Mrs. Austin Hobbs; lone hands, Mrs. James Kerr; low score, Mrs. Jean Donnelly; men's high score, Clifford McRobert; lone hands, Jim Kerr; low score, Clarence Lewis. Mrs. A. Hobbs and Mrs. J. Kerr assisted the hostess in serving lunch. Earle Middleton is im- proving since his illness, and we look forward to having the Middletons back soon. Church news On Sunday afternoon March 9 the Official Board of Granton Pastoral Charge met with the Pastoral Oversight Committee of the Presbytery in Granton United Church. Rev. Morley Clark of the Conference staff team was in charge of the meeting. Persona Is The Village of Granton has been saddened at the passing of the late John Head a former resident. Sympathy is extended to his family . Mr. & Mrs. Ray Gingrich and family, Shakespeare, Richard Marshall and Mary Enright were Sunday guest s of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Noon and family. Mr. & Mrs. Earle Dixon Cen- tralia were Sunday visitors with Mrs. William Cook and Bill. Sunday March 9 visitors with Mrs. & Mrs. Wesley McGuffin Mrs. R. Carson, Margaret and Kenneth were Mr. & Mrs. Alex McDonald and Sandy. The oc- casion was to honor Margaret's ninth birthday. Ladies from Granton Women's Institute attending the workshop "All About Nutrition" at Cold- stream Community Hall on Tuesday March 11 were Mrs. C. Lewis, Mrs. G. Dann, Mrs Norman Riddell and Mrs. 'R. Carson. Mrs. Donald Roloson North Middlesex District Women's Institute Representative on the board of the War Memorial Children's Hospital Auxiliary and Mrs. Elmer Summers Granton WI attended the annual meeting on Friday March 14. Sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs. Arthur Roloson, Courtland, who passed away at St. Marys Memorial Hospital on Friday March 7. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Hodgins and Mr. & Mrs. Michael O'Shea have returned from a holiday in Quebec. A typographical error ap- peared in last week's report of the Granton fire protection. To correct the mistake, there was a motion to purchase ap- proximately $6,300 worth of equipment, not $63. Also, a motion was made that expenses of 18 cents a mile be paid to certain members, not 10 cents per mile. We apologize for the mistakes, and hope they did not cause any undue inconvenience to those involved. Centralia Farmers Supply Ltd. Grain • Feed • Cement Building Supplies Coal 228-6638 Fresh for East= Laura Secord Buttercream Easter Eggs with the yellow yolk centres. Delicious. Easter Candies from ogma,,eitcout of EXETER PHARMACY LTD. 373 Main St. Phone 235-2070 By MRS. HEBER DAVIS Cottage Service Sunday was held at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Blay. Nancy Tindall was the guest at a birthday party for her friend Jane Hardy at the home of hr parents Mr. & Mrs. Norm Hardy, Lucan. - Kimberly Greenlee spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Earl Greenlee. Her parents spent the weekend with relatives in London. Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis were dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Clifford Abbott, Lucan, Thur- sday. Mr. & Mrs. Ron Carroll,Ian and Brenda were Monday dinner guests with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll. Ron and Harry were observing birthday anniversaries. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Barnes, were Monday dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Bob Tindall and family. Mr. & Mrs. Earl Greenlee were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Paul Blay and family. Ann Klinger, Birr spent the weekend with Pattie and Freddie Dobbs. A debt collector is not un- popular as some people think; nearly everybody asks him to call again. You Block people sure ask a lot of questions. We take all the time we need to understand your complete tax situation ... to make sure your taxes are as low as they can legitimately be. i/ w DOGR BLOCK THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE 16 John St. E. Exeter ( Across from Maple Leaf Mills) Open 9-6 Weekdays 9-5 Saturday Phone 235-1534 OPEN SATURDAY NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY BETTER FOR YOUR FAMILY. AT BUDGET PRICES o, Darling's CLOVER FARM EFFECTIVE UNTIL CLOSING Saturday, March 22 HURON PARK MEAT Beef Blade Roasts T -Bone, Sirloin & Round Steaks Midget Spareribs Bacon Bologna Boneless Perch Fillets Ib lb 89' '1.49 39' 99' 39 79' 59' 39 Ib. by the piece Ib. by the piece Ib. Ib. 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