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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-12-16, Page 7Times -Advocate, December 16, 1981 PROVINCIAL HONOURS — A large number of girls received Provincial Honours at Wednesdny's Perth county 4-H Achieve- ment Night held in Kirkton. Back, left, Sheila Riley, Helen Kane, Julie Vanderschot, Margaret Harbinson and Trudy Vandersleen. Front, Caroline Peel, Diana Vandersleen, Betty Upshall, Stephanie Hartwick, Suzanne Jaques and Joan Stephens. Missing were Corinne Weernink, Patty Willis and Elizabeth Reynen. StaffP hoto Attendance contest decided Losers entertain at Kippen is CALDWELL - - By MRS. RENA CALDWEL KIPPEN With a three point lead the inners of the attendance ontest of Kippen U.C.W. were entertained by the lasing side, December 8 to dinner. Worship was taken by Mrs. Keith Lovell, "Unto You this day was born a Saviour." Carols were sung and a poem "Behold a Star" was read. Business portion was conducted by Mrs. Robert Kinsman, who read a poem Confirm at Kirkton By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS KIRKTON The Church service for the parishes of Kirkton, Saintsbury and Granton was held in St. Thomas church, Granton where the Sacra- ment of Confirmation and the Holy Eucharist were celebrated. Due to ill health of Bishop Morse Robinson the celebrant was Bishop Appleyard. Candidates from St. Paul's Church Kirkton confirmed were Maureen Elizabeth Blackler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Blackler and Sharon Louise Doupe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Junior Doupe and Catharine Ann McCormick wife of Ber- nard McCormick. "It isn't far to Bethlehem Town." Roll call was, "A Christmas I will never forget." Treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Bert Faber. Mrs. Kinsman thanked the ladies who had helped her during her term of office and reported that the proceeds from the turkey and ham supper were most gratifying. The budget for next year was presented and will be ratified at the next meeting. Sunshine boxes were prepared and delivered to the shut ins by Frances Kinsman, Susan Faber, Mrs. McMullen. Social committee will bring in a budget for January. A proposal was made for a bale to be packed to Dr. Betty Bridgman in Zaire .consisting of pencils, scribblers and pens as well as good clothing. Mrs. David Turner and Mrs. McMullen gave a demonstration of crafts. There were two door prizes won by Mrs. Laird Finlayson and Mrs. Bill Bailey. Courtesy remarks were given by Mrs. Bert Faber. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs. Bill Consitt and Mrs. Lloyd Lostell. Mrs. Yvonne Kitchen can be contacted at Seaforth' Community Hospital if any organization is desiring a speaker on Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Huron County. Hair Heights Upstairs at 249 Andrew St. Exeter Call Mari Hutchison at 235-1104 for the height of quality Men's & Ladies hair fashions Personals Nelson Hood is a patient in Clinton Hospital. The junior show and sale was. held in 'Toronto, December 12. Beth Consitt and Mark McGregor each showed a calf. At the St. Andrews United Church, Kippen service held Sunday "The Greatness of the Day" was the theme preached by Rev. McMullen. The choir selection was, "I believe this is Jesus" and the solo part was taken by Rev. Robert McMullen. The Sunday School Christmas concert was held at Huron Centennial School Sunday afternoon. Program relates why chimes ring Exeter United Church Women, Unit One, held their Christmas meeting December 10 in the auditorium oi' the church. The legend "Why the Chimes Rang" was acted out with Marilyn Johnson as Narra tor. Olive Hicks, as Sexton, and Laura Dickey, as a former member of the old church told some of its history. Beth Sorority stage festive bazaar Perceptor Beta Theta Chaper Sorority held their annual Christmas Bazaar recently at the home of Pat Fletcher. Sorority members and their invited guests were welcomed by president Mary Jane Taylor. There was a great variety of hand made articles to choose from, as one of Santa's elves, Rosemary Schaefer, auctioned the items off. It was an enjoyable and profitable evening. December 8 a joint Christ- mas party with the other two chapters was held. The social committees were in charge of the evening and an exchange of Secret Pal gifts was held. Following some "Getting to know you Better" games and a draw for poinsettia plants a delicious lunch was served. Batten, as minister, read the Christmas story from the Bible and led in prayer. Ann Brodie and Jean Murray portraying two sisters on their way to the church w re delayed when they stopp�d to help a sick woman, Telma Russell. One sister stayed and sent her offering, a small silver coin, with the other. At the church service people were trying to have the chimes ring as they presented costly gifts. Gertrude Hamilton as a wealthy woman, gave jewellery, Mabel Jeffery, as a rich banker, a bag of gold; Beryle Elgie, as an author, an expensive book; and Stella Taylor, as a queen, her jewelled crown. None of these gifts made the chimes ring. At the end of the closing hymn, the sister slipped in and placed her small coin on the altar. At once the chimes rang. Mabel Jeffery concluded the story by saying, "Truly our smallest gift of good works in God's name, can indeed ring the Christmas chimes in our hearts." Bob Cameron, church organist, accompanied the carols and played the chimes. A brief business meeting followed. The slate of officers for the coming year was accepted. The induction of these officers will be held January 3. JohnMsfef►Sr - President and FounderofAnstett Jewellers JlmAnstetf- Nbtchmaker, Manager ofAnstett Jewellers, %t,lkerton Anstett watch repairs stand the testof time John Anstett Sr. founded his jewellery business over 30 years ago with little more than a dream, determination and his craft as a watchmaker. At that time, he established a standard for quality watch repairs that is still being offered today. Anstett's have the facilities to make all repairs right on the pretnlses and all their work is backed byJohn Anstett's personal guarantee of complete satisfdctlon. If it's from Anstett's It says, 'you're special' ANSTETT JEWELLERS 8 Albert Street, Clinton 26 Ma In Street South, Seoforth 284 Main Street, Exeter 203 Durham Street East. Walkerton 135 Queen Street East. St Marys SPECIAL AWARDS -- - At Wednesday's Perth County 4-H Achievement Night held in Kirkton, Home Economist Nancy Ross presented a five year Leadership award to Mrs Doh bie Rennie, RR 2 Staffa and an Advanced Honours certificate to Joon Ross, RR 1 St Marys. Stuff photo GET COUNTY HONOURS — Receiving County Honours at Wednesday's Perth 4-H Achievement Night held in Kirkton were Sharon Fell, Laurie Bibby and Patricia Bertens Evening group marks season with program The Exeter Evening Unit UCW Christmas meeting was held December 7 in the ladies parlour. Mrs. Elsie Tuckey welcomed all ladies and guests and told them 'Tis the season to be Jolly, keep Christ in Christmas don't X him out. For the Huron County Bureau good clean or new clothing and toys are needed for needy families in Huron county. The yearly reports by Ways and Means were given by Mrs. Verlyn Lindenfield and Mrs. Marion Dougall. It was moved by Mrs. Audrey McGregor to have our January UCW meeting remain the first Monday. Report on the bazaar was made by Mrs. Marion Dougall when she thanked all committees and women who helped make the bazaar another great success and this can only happen when everyone works as a unit. Mrs. Elaine Skinner, reported the General financial highlights of the year. The new slate of of- ficers for 1982 was read and approved. Mrs. Elsie Tuckey thanked everyone for their support and co-operation during her two years as unit leader and hoped Mrs. Sharon Kirkby would have the same sup- port. Mrs. Dolores Shapton and group presided for the Christmas worship. A poem Let Christmas happen to You was read. Favourite Christmas songs, Jingle Bells, Christmas Chop Sticks and We Wish You a Merry r ertt a A 10% off Christmas decorations, Macrame,Stain Glass, Figurine Candles. Christmas I Decorations in T -A window 10% off 3 Christmas Wrapping paper by the yard Paper Tole Classes begin Dec. 19 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. December Hours Mon. to Sat. 9 to 6 Dec. 21 to 23 9 to 9 Dec. 9 to 5 4. e>r�s e+ra24 aw+i+rwir wei Christmas were sung, by all. A play Because of God's Love was acted out and enjoyed by all. Throughout the play Christmas carols were sung. The Christmas Story was read by Mrs. Dolores Shapton. A recitation by Elizabeth Coates and a singing number by the Junior Choir One `040wader to co�`�k it pei%e Dream Will Do, were en- joyed by everyone. The girls were presented with booklets by Mrs. Shapton. A prayer How Can We Show Christ's Love to Others closed the meeting. A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Ellen For- sythe's group. 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