HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1982-11-03, Page 7Presbyterian event
staged at Stratford ..
The "Truth shall make you
Free" was the theme for the
fall conference of Stratford
'Presbyterial, Women's Mis-
sionary Society, held at
Shakespeare Presbyterian
Church.
The morning session was
started off with a hymn sing
led by Mrs. Ken Britton of
Mitchell, Mrs. S.H. Young of
Mitchell, second vice-
president of Presbyterial,
read the call to Worship.
The morning devotions
were led by Mrs. Clarence
Patterson and Mrs. John
Fryfogel both of North
Easthope. The ladies were
welcomed by the president
Mrs. Stuart Peebles of
Atwood.
The special music was a
solo by Mrs. Britton.
Mrs. Alex Bain of Stratford
listed some of her larger
supply of childrens and in-
spirational books, for sale at
noon hour and after (he after-
noon session.
Mrs. Young.gave glimpses
of the mission study for 1982
and 1983 and showed many
helps available.
Mrs. Oliver Hoffmeyer of
Perth County showed slides of
her recent visit to Papua New
Guinea.
The 100 ladies present were
divided into six group ses-
sions. The theme of the con-
ference, using Bible verses,
and the mission study were
discussed.
Afternoon session was also
started off with a hymn sing
and Mrs. Mary Horne
welcomed us to Shakespeare
church.
The guest speaker was Mrs.
Norma Alloway, speaker,
homemaker and author of
"Join us for coffee". She had
her collection of shells from
all over the world on display
and applied each one to
verses of scripture or a story
in her life. •
The minister of
Shakespeare church Rev.
James Perrie read greetings
from Presbytery.
'l'wo Cromarty ladies led
afternoon devotions, they
were Mrs. Alex Miller and
Mrs. Malcolm Lamond who
closed in prayer:
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY — Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Andrew Orr of Exeter celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary Saturday with o dinner at Caven
Presbyterian Church. The couple were married October
29, 1932 in Strathroy. Mrs. Orristhe former Myrtle
Gilbert. They lived in Hensall for 32 years where Mr.
Orr operated a shoe repair business. The Orr's moved
to Exeter in 1973 and for the past six years have been
residents of the Helen Jermyn Senior Citizens Home.
They have one son Donald Orr of Trenton and two
grandchildren. T -A photo
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GOLDEN WEDDING — Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKeever
of London and formerly of Mount Carmel celebrated
their 50th wedding anniversary, Friday. They were mar-
ried October 28, 1932 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Church. Mrs. McKeever is the former Sidonia Dietrich.
They hove six children and 19 grandchildren.
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The Ladies Auxiliary to the There were 1,485 members at-
R.E. Pooley Exeter Branch tended. The parade and col-
167 Royal Canadian Legion our party was very im-
held their regular meeting pressive and the meetings
October 25 with 38 members were very informative and
present. interesting.
President Dorothea Lenk
chaired the meeting. Grace
Farquhar won the mystery
prize.
Sports officer Bart) !learn
reported on Zone Darts in Ex-
eter, October 16. Marg
Wragg's team coming in first,
Bernice Shipman's team
third, Anne Romaniuk-s team
fourth and'DorotheaLenk's
team fifth. Zone euchre in
Brussels September 29 not so
lucky. Two teams will be tak-
ing part in zone cribbage in
Kincardine October 27th.
Four teams participated in
an Invitational Bowling 'Tour-
nament in Petrolia October
women 20, Exeter placing third and
get cards of thanks
In the October Food Basket,
the retail price of beef was
$2.85 per pound, down eight
cents from September. The
farm -gate equivalent value
was also down 10e to $L79 per
pound. Beef prices have been
on a downward trend at both
farm and retail since June of
this year. Pork prices re-
mained constant at the retail
level at $2.34 per pound. The
farm -gate equivalent was
down five cents to $1.35 per
pound. The farm -to -retail
price spread was up two cents
on beef to $1.06 per pound and
up five cents on pork to 99e
per pound.
Retail chicken prices were
constant at $1.38 per pound,
while the farm -gate
equivalent declined three
cents per pound. Turkey
prices at retail remained at
$L18 per pound, as the
"specials" continued into the
Thanksgivin4 week. The
farm -gate equivalent was up
one cent to 84e per pound:
Egg prices did not change
at either the farm or retail
evels. The value of poultry
and egg products included in
he October 1982 Food Basket
was dwon 13t at retail and 12t
t the farm -gate from a year
go.
The retail value of dairy
roducts was up four cents to
12.67. The farm -gate value
id not change. §ince the OFA
ood Basket is priced during
he first week of the month,
ncreases in fluid milk prices
esulting from an increase in
arm -gate prices in the mid-
le of October will not be
eflected in the Food Basket
ntil November.
Grain - products were up•
even cents at retail from
September to $4.62. The farm -
gate value was down four
cents to 78e, due to lower
prices for corn and wheat.
• Processed vegetables were
up six cents at retail to $2.34
and up four cents at the farm -
gate to 38e, as this year's pro-
cessed crop moves into the
stores. Processed fruit was up
two cents at retail to $1.29 and
down three cents at the farm -
gate due to lower prices for
this year's juice apples.
The retail value of the Oc-
tober Food Basket was $45.49,
down 18e from September and
up $3.58 or 8.5% from a year
ago. The farm -gate
equivalent was $23.42, down
67e from September and up
only 45e or 2% from a year
ago. The farm -to -retail
spread was up 49e from last
month to $22.06, an increase of
16.5% from a year ago.
Breath class
is scheduled
Better Breathing Classes
for children will be held at the
Perth District Health Unit,
653 West Gore St., Stratford.
These classes, sponsored by
the Huron Perth Lung
Association are for children
ages 4 to 12 who have asthma
or other respiratory pro;
blems. The course will begin
at 7 p.m. on November 15th
and will be held •every Mon
day -for four weeks. Two
physiotherapists from Strat-
ford General Hospital will
conduct the classes.
Registration in advance is
required. Call the Lung
Association at 251-7500.
fifth. Exeter's invitational
bowling will be held
November 3.
A donation of $50 was given
to Family and Children's Ser-
vices for their Christmas
Bureau and $25 to Cystic
. Fibrosis.
The pee wee hockey team
sponsored by the Auxiliary
will be sporting new sweater
after a motion to purchase 1
black ones for playing a
home and 17 white ones fo
playing out of town.
A $300 donation was mad(
to the Ontario Provincia.
Command Bursary program
Annette Cann, daughter o1
Legion and _Auxiliary
members Bruce and Susan
Cann was the recipient of the
Ladies Auxiliary Bursary this
year.
Dorothea Lenk reported on
the Ladies Auxiliary Ontario
Provincial Commands 40th
Bi -annual Convention in Sault
Ste. Marie October. 2 to 5th.
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iliary was organized making
our October meeting a little
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President Lenk presented a
ten year pin to Noel Westlake,
twenty year pin to Margaret
Coombes, twenty five year
pins to Peg Hunter-Duvar and
Mildred Webber and a thirty
year pin to Julie Higgins.
Eleanor Blommaert had the
honour of presenting her
mother Alva Heywood with
her ten year pin making our
meeting even more special.
A birthday cake with 31
candles being lighted by the
president and the 16 past
presidents attending was
served by the social
committee.
November being our Month
to Remember, all Auxiliary
members are invited to at-
tend the parade and Remem-
brance Day Service Sunday,
November 7th. Meeting at the
Legion Hall at 10:30 a.m.
President Dorothea Lenk
will lay the Ladies Auxiliary
wreath at the Cenotaph
Service.
Next• meeting is Monday,
November 22 at 8:30 p.m.
Zone Commander Comrade
Mary Hawn from Kincardine
will make her official visit.
- HEAR CHAIRMEN
The Exeter Lioness Club
held its monthly meeting Oc-
tober 25 at the Masonic Hall.
Guest speakers were Zone
Chairman Bill Rovers from
St. Marys and Lioness
District Chairman Richard
Erb.
Perfect attendance pins for
one and two years were
presented. Marion Knowles
was presented with a special
membership award.
The Exeter club has been
twinned with the Richmond,
Michigan club and a number
of members have been to visit
them.
The next meeting is being
held November 22 and
husbands are invited.
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