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Times-Advocate, 1985-07-24, Page 29CIO1. I 1 1 1 1� �■tt� l) f c� l ;(i! A STORE FULL OF BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE On the Main Street of Dublin 3452250 Free Delivery HAPPY ANNIVERSARY Residents of Craigholme rode in Sunday's Ailsa Craig Turtle Days parade to celebrate the home's 35th anniversary. T -A photo Refugee theme of Cromarty WMS By MRS. ROBERT LAING Lillian Douglas was hostess and presided for the July meeting- of Cromarty W.M.S. She -opened the meeting with a reading. Where are the Refugees'.'. that pointed out that the many refugees in the world still need out- help. Agnes Lamond gave the devotions prepared by Edna Stoneman, reading from John 3 and 8. and comparing the growth of a little plant reaching toward (he light to our growth by trusting and living in • faith. Six members answered the roll call. Ilealing. Nine cards and 34 visits were recorded. A donation was received It•om Mrs. 'I'eenie Smith in memory of her brother. ('alder McKaig. News from Clandeboye Dave and Danielle Horneu, of Manuels. Newfoundland were • Wednesday visitors with the Hodgins enroute to visit their grandmother. Mrs. Agnes Hornell in Kirkland Lake. Pete and Aggie Groenewegen were in Sudbuo on the weekend to attend the wedding of their niece Dianne Vis. Aggie's parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Vis. returned with them to spend a couple of days before return- ing to lfolland;.on Tuesday. Velma Hardy, accompanied by , Susan and Ken Rees and boys of Lucan, returned last week from a holiday in Calgary and area. with daughter Linda and David. David ac- companied them home for a three week visit with his grandparents. On location or Studio Bart DeVries PHOTOGRAPHY ( OM/MR(1AI WEIMINGS PORTRAITS - GROUPS PUBLICiTY Telephone 23S-1298 • 1 17 Thames Rd., East, heler, Ont. For her topic, Mrs. Douglas read an article, Defence Alliances and Chris- tian Trust, stating that true security is; found in the purity and ethical life of a nation, not in armaments. Betty Dow and • Lillian Douglas gave the final chapter of the study hook on the customs and worship in the Korean church. In Korean socie- ty, the men are always first. a woman must first obey her father, then her husband; gifts are not opened in front - of other people; it is not -a custom (0. send thank -you notes. One does not walk around a group of people who are talking, but ratheer the group separates and lets you walk through the middle; the wife of a Korean minister always works with him: There are 40,000- Koreans in Canada and many find. it difficult to adapt themselves to our customs. Erin and Scott Zimmer, Stratford. have returned home after holidaying for a week .while their parents were in Kentucky with a busload of Huron 4-H members. Mrs. Gordon Walker (Janet Eves) visited last week with the Gordon and Robert Laing families, and other relatives in this area. Janet was a delegate to the Jaycette convention in Chatham the previous week. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott and Christopher arrived home last weekend after a trip to the west coast where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. David Scott at Quathiaski Cove. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Laing were Margaret Allen, Guelph, Andrew Laing and Helen Benninger, Toronto. Andrew was a member of a Toronto home league baseball team who reached the finals - in the Exeter men's fastball tourna- ment last weekend. Times -Advocate, July 24, 1985 Page 17 A Hot air balloon hits Craig Sy ALICE DICKENS • Beechwood, Clandeboye, Cloverdale phone call July 16 froth John 'and Residents in the Ailsa Craig area and Lucan Institutes, and were Doris Watson in North Dakota, en - were pleasantly surprised to see a welcomed by Ruth McCallum, con- route to their home in Calgary. They large hot air balloon floating by vener of Education and Cultural Ac- reported the sad news that his sister Thursday evening. But none were tivities who was in charge of this part and her husband, Kay and Bill Nixon, more surprised than Evelyn of our meeting. as well as a third passenger were all McNaughton, as it floated lower over The motto, "Happiness can't be killed in a car accident near Calgary. the corn field, and cars began stopp- multiplied until it is divided" was Both couples .were here for the Wal- ing along the road. given by Margaret Wilson followed -by son -reunion, and had visited Stewart Then a large Aboutown limousine, Scripture by Ruth. Anne Stewart and Watson cousins in the local area. from London, drove in with a half presented us with two piano selec- I'm sure the relatives here wish to ex - dozen people, to ask if they could land tions. Ruth Ross then showed crafts tend sympathy to the bereaved their big blue balloon on her spacious the Booster club make to sell. At this families. lawn. When she gave them per- time one member front each Institute Mrs. Gertrude Rosser. Mrs. Lorna misison, the excitement began to rise got to make something to take back Priestley. Mrs. Evelyn McNaughton as people came from far and near. to their Institute. and Mrs. Ruby MeLean, all River - Well, the Aboutown people were Evelyn then presented a slide trip view Women's institute members, at - very courteous, and insisted that their of Australia with a colorful tended the District Rally at the park hostess have the first ride. As Evelyn commentary. in Appin. July 16. said, when she rose above the trees, Evelyn and Anne were then Winners at the Happy Gang seniors it looked like an auction sale, with presented with a plate of goodies for euchre were Lorraine Neil, Jessie cars parked on both sides ()Ube road, their part in the meeting by Alice Lewis, Nora Ross, and Marion and people all over the lawn. After Dickens. Levine. Myrtle Dixon, and Shirley that, the pilot made a dozen more A social time followed over a boun- Williams. More euchre on July 24. trips to give at least forty children liful lunch prepared by Leona Hughes and adults the "Thrill of a Lifetime"- and her committee. It was also interesting, I'm told by Induction the onlookers, to see how this large Induction services for Rev. Anne balloon could be folded up like a tent, Beattie were held on Sunday evening and carried in its basket to a waiting (July 14 ► al ('artiste ('lurch. truck. A large expanse was needed A'warm welcome was extended to for this operation. Rev. Beattie from Brinsley United. Before leaving, Aboutown owners Ailsa Craig United and the host presented the hostess with a signed church, whom were represented as certificate to prove this wasn't just a well as Presbytery officers, her fami- fantasy, and they promised to send ly, Mrs. Edna Beattie. and Mr. and her a picture which they took of her Mrs. John Morgan. going for a ride. Rev. Beattie will be in charge. of As she said "the nicest things hap- Communion services, July 28. pen to me"! Personals WI meets Recently Mrs. Lena Stokes visited Riverview Women's Institute met her family. Eleanor and Bill Yates 6 L July 2 in the Masonic hall. President and family. of Sarnia. Mrs. Lorna Priestley opened the Mrs. Ruby McLean visited recent - meeting with the Ode followed by the ly with her family in St. Thomas. . Mary Stewart Collect. The roll call, The secretary of the Stewart Clan, show and tell. about something you Evelyn McNaughton received a have brought back from a trip, was answered by 23 members. The minutes of the June meeting, the .executive meeting and the meeting in which the 411 clubs were entertained, were read and approved. Sadie Walker gave an interesting report on the District Annual. It was also reported that 50 bag lunches were prepared for the Institute bus tour which stopped at Peter Twynstra 's - for a tour of the plant. Mrs. Twynstra provided bean soup to go with the bag lunch. • Gertrude then read a thankyou from the F.W.I.C. secretary for lun- ches prepared. An invitation to attend their meeting on September 11 in the Masonic building in Lucan. .Gertrude and Sharon Craven mov- ed that we have a turtle in the Gala Day parade. Gertrude volunteered to be Trainer. The Institute Rally in Ap- pin Park, July 16. with everyone bringing a bag lunch, with dessert and lunch provided, was announced. The treasurer's report was given with a motion made to pay the bills. Evelyn McNaughton gave a report on the F.W.i.C. convention and the tour she guided, with one of the highlights being a surprise invitation. to a strawberry social at Birr United Church. At 8 p.m. guests arrived from NAILING IT DOWN -- Tammy Bibby tries out her nail driving abilities during Sunday's Kirkton- Woodham Optimists Family Day. -% f . j-% s • -' Lr rf,^ 0 I J't"'�r1t A DECORATED BIKE Riding her decorated bicycle in Sunday's Ailsa CraigTurtle Days parade was Linda Collins. T -A photo GETTING A RIDE Aimee Ropp hitched a ride with Fred Arnell in • his replica Model T in Sunday's Ailsa Craig Turtle Days parade. PARTICIPAT Mentally handicapped people particpate ! need the opportunity P,,bhshed by (he Public Education Committee of South Huron and District Association for the Mentally Handicapped Box 29. Dashwood, Ont. NOM 1NO to 237-3637 .1II111rlrntrrllIIIIlUrrlrrr unnnnnunnnnnrnrnnnnnunrnmrnnuuunllununnmm�mnnnrrnmlr Huron Apothecary l -td, J T WILSON PHARMACIST PHONE 235-1982 440 MAIN ST . EXETER, ONT. PRESCRIPTIONS We accept most major drug plans Blue Cross, Green Shield, Drug Benefit, etc. Hours Mon. Tues., Thurs. & Fri. 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wed. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sat. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. DISCOUNT Novo Crab Meat 128 gr 1.99 Astro Sockeye Salmon 454 qr 3.99 Capri Luncheon Meat 340 qr 99C 15 oz. tin Cat Food 44C 25 oz. tin Dog Food 49t Puritan 184 gr Flakes of Beef 1.29 Bartlett Pears 28 oz. tin 1.19 Cateili. Meat Sauce 7R or 1.49 Twinning. Assorted Iced Teas. 350 gr. 1.89 433 Main St., Exeter 235-1661 Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.Sun. 12 noon - 6 p.m. Thames Road By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Recently Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns accotnpanied by Mrs. Mary Neil, Mrs. Margaret Long and Mrs. Grant Ratcliffe attended a Memorial Service for the late Gordon Vogt, se- cond son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vogf ( nee Johns of Dundas at St. James United Church. Waterdown►. Mrs. Mary Thomson, Exeter and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rohde and grand- daughter Tammy Rohde had dinner at Springhank Park. Wednesday and later visited with Mrs. .lean Hanna and Mrs. Robert Ross of Marian Villa, London. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dundas have heen holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Duncan and Douglas at their cottage near Ottawa. Barbara Miller. Toronto spent the weekend at her home here. Karen and Kathy Rohde. Exeter and Tammy Rohde spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rohde. Recently Mrs. Gertrude Ilamilton, Mrs. Kay Cann, Mrs. Isabelle Cann, of Exeter. Mr, and Mrs. Arnpld Cann, Mr. and Mrs. Reg H(xlgert and Mr. and Mrs. John Love were supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Love of Grand Bend. After supper they all at- tended Huron Country Playhouse. Katie and Michael Shannon, Lon- don spent (he weekend with (heir cousins Kevin and Amy ,Johns. Amy is spending this week with the Shan- non's at Tobcrmory. Kevin Johns is attending ('amp i3imini This week. Mr. and Mrs. flick Potter and fami- ly of Thunder Bay and Mr. and Mrs. ,Jack Stewart were Tuesday evening supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hodgert. Mr. and Mrs. Reg liodgert attend- ed the Turnbull reunion at Otterville, Sunday. A good number of people from Thames Road attended the church service at Elimville, Sunday morning. Rev. Robert Matheson was in charge of the service. Ile told the children a story "Travelin' Light". The Scripture Lesson was read from 2 Samuel 7:18-29, Ephesians 1:1-10 and Mark 6:7-13. The sermon was en- titled "All Action And No Talk". The service closed with the singing of How Great Thou Art Next Sunday, Judy 28 at 10 a.m. the worship service will be held at the Ivo CRAIG MARSHALLS Ray and Verlyn Campbell were the Grond Marshalls for the weekend Ailso Craig Turtle Days T -A photo New for young people There's something new for young people at 1luron Country Playhouse This summer five programs and live workshops will be featured from Ju- ly 29 to August 2. Two featured children entertainers. singers Rick Avery and ,Judy Greenhill will present their lively. upbeat concert on July 29th at 1 and 3 p.m. It's a zesty, bouncy performance guaranteed to appeal to children of all ages. On July :30, join Eric Nagler for "Kitchen Music" when he shares musical energy with the audience by involving them in singing. clapping different rhythms and playing home- made instruments such as spoons. lin can bongos and plastic rattles. Helen Carmichael Potter. one 01 Canada's leading storytellers, will in- spire audiences with her "Forgotten Fairy Tales" on July :31 at 1 and :3 p.m. She has performed her one - woman shows of literature to over 600 audiences from the CBC (ocommuni ty Centres and libraries across Canada, bringing (he magic ol, storytelling to people of all ages. Lampoon Puppettheatre have toured across Ontario with their show "The Princes in the iron Tower" which is presented on August 1 at I and 3 p.m. at Huron Country Playhouse. Starting as a bedtime story. it quickly develops into a play with the help of some characters. im- provised out of pillows and bedcovers. The story develops further into a more magical and dream-like state as the characters becomes shadows cast on a screen. This company who have toured Poland, Russia. holland, Mex- ico and many other countries, receiv- ed the top award at the international Morrison Dam. A pot lurk picnic lunch will follow the service. You are asked to bring eating utensils, food, and lawn chairs. Beverages will be supplied. Come and have a good day. Festival of Puppet Theatres. (Wilding oft this great summer pro grant for kids is mime artist 1).11la Lesser and her zany collection 01 characters. "Maskerade•• is a series of original skits using masks. mime. dance. props and music. Audiences of all ages will just love "Maskerade'. Tickets for these special children's events running from ,July 291h to August 2n(1 are' only $4 and $; at Huron Country Playhouse. 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