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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-10-09, Page 9Times -Advocate, October 9, 1985 Page 7 Basic baking is underway September 11, 17 girls and three leaders met at the home of Mary DeBoer to learn about 411 project call- ed "Basic Baking". Introductions were made and project books were handed out. Mrs. Poole introduced the new pro- ject and Mrs. peBoer went over pro- ject requirements. Following this elections were held and results are as follows: President - Sandra DeBoer, vice-president - Catahy Coates, secretary and press reporter will be rotating. Some ar- ticles from September newsletter were discussed. Next meeting was at the home of Barb Poole September 18 at 7:00. • Kelly Talbot FORMS NEW CHAPTER Beta Sigma Phi has formed a new chapter in Exeter. The executive of the Alpha Tau chapter are from left to right: Other group makes plans secretary June Essery, treasurer Leona Amos, vice-president Pat Fletcher and president Donna Jones. T -A photo New sorority ehapter Beta Sigma Phi has formed a new chapter in Exeter. The chapter is named Laureate Alpha Tau. They now have four chapters participating in cultural and social activities as well as community work. Alpha Tau chapter met at Robin - dales for dinner. After the dinner a Laureate Ritual was held at the home of Pat Fletcher with the presidents of the other three chapters officiating. Officers of the new chapter are: president Donna Jones, vice- president - Pat Fletcher, secretary - June Essery and treasurer - Leona Amos. Xi Gamma Nu Xi Gamma Nu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the home of Barb Poole for Beginning Day. A delicious pot luck dinner was enjoyed by members and two guests. President Joy Darling chaired a short business meeting. Plans were announced for a "Dream Auction" to be held at the Rec Centre on November 15 This is your chance to buy an unusual gift - an afternoon on a 40 foot yacht, theatre tickets, a hot tub and champagne party for four or lawn maintenance are just a few of the items up for bid. Cocktails and a preview will start at 6 followed by a spare rib, pig tail and sauerkraut dinner at 7:00 with the auction scheduled to start at 8:15. Tickets are $6 each and are available from Xi Gamma Nu members or by calling Ann Baynham at 235-2225. Money raised from this project will go towards the organization of a band at the high school. The social committee is planning "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" three times throughout the coming year. Each. member will take a turn as hostess and prepare dinner for two other couples, their names unknown McHENRY SEEKING RE- ELECTION IN AREA 2 The Chairman of the London and Middlesex County Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Helen McHenry is seeking re- election, as a trustee, in Area 2. The Area includes the Villages of Lucan and Ailsa Craig, the townships of Biddulph, McGillivray, East and West Williams and the Town of Parkhill. "I really enjoy the trusteeship and am eager to continue work- ing on the Board by representing the ratepayers in the new Area 2. The Board has and will be able to make improvements in the \ level of service for the children in the north port of the County. I would too make sure that the concerns and wishes of the parents and ratepayers ore listened to and that their message is successfully carried to and dealt with by the Board." Strong leadership is necessary in these challenging and deman- ding times in Catholic Education. McHenry con provide that leader- ship for Area 2. to her until they arrive. The committee was thanked for a fun evening in July when members and their husbands attended a perfor- mance of "Blue Champagne" at Playhouse 11 followed by coffee and dessert at the Thirsty Fox in Grand Bend. September 10 the first regular meeting of the year was held at Barb Passmore's home. The roll call was answered by "An issue that concerns women today". Barb Poole presented the program "Woman, Her Heritage and Her Hope". She read several excerpts from Isabel Bassett's book: "The Bassett Report -Career Success and Canadian Women". Volunteers were requested to drive senior citizens to the Health Unit once a month. Joy Darling was the lucky winner of the mystery gift. Lunch was served by Barb and co -hostess Liz Taylor. The model meeting was held on September 24 at the home of Susan Moore with two guest present. Sharon McNeilly and Bonnie Ratz were in charge of the program, "The Voices Behind Us". The informal discussion that took place on the topic indicated parents are probably the most significant voice in our past. Ann Baynham won the mystery gift. Lunch was served by Susan and co -hostess Sharon Lynn. Seniors get report, preparing for rally The October meeting of the Exeter Senior citizens was held in the Legion Hall October 1 with a good attendance. Committee reports were read and approved. The card convener reported sending get well cards to Myrtle Rodd and Elsie Jory. Pat Skinner gave the advisory com- mittee report. Mrs. Coralee Bailey, co-ordinator for use of hospitals gave a very interesting talk -at the advisory meeting. There were -20 tables at the card Rebekahs long form The October 2 meeting of Rebekah Lodge No. 338 opened in long form with a good number in attendance. It was reported that the Lodge served 82 dinners to the Exeter Fair Board Directors and also that a sizeable pro- fit was made at the Oddfellows and Rebekahs Food booth. Noble Grand, Sister Marie Broom reported on the various activities during her year as Noble Grand. The United Nations pilgrimage for youth committee was set up for the meeting being held at the I.O.O.F Lodge hall in Clinton on October 29th. We were advised of a 50th wedding anniversary for Bro. Charles and Sis Gracie Purdy of Springfield. An anniversary card was signed by those present. The Lodge have been approached to serve din- ners to the nurses at the time of the Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic on Oc- tober 9, and it v as decided we would do so. A coma- dee was put in charge of same. Bru.,sels Lodge will be in- stalling Exeter Lodge on October 16 and the lodge decided to invite the members of Brussels Lodge as guests to the meeting. Sister Marie Broom presented new member, Sister Mary Aikins with her membership cer- tificate and kit. Lodge closed and a social hour and lunch followed by the committee in charge. Over 80- club Roy 11. F'inkbeiner, of Crediton celebrated his 88th birthday on Oc- tober 8. PRELIMIARY LIST OF ELECTORS for TOWNSHIP OF McGILLIVRAY The Preliminary List of all electors as required by The Municipal Elections Act, R.S.O. 1985 will be publicly posted in the office of the Municipal Clerk, Corbett Community Centre, Neil's Recreation Centre, Maple Lodge, and the Township Hall, on the 15th day of October, 1985. Electors should examine the list to ensure that their names and relevant information are correctly shown. Applications for the inclusions, additions or corrections to or deletions from the list may be mode by an elector completing and filing a form obtainable at the office of the Clerk during regular office hours. THE LAST DAY FOR FILING APPLICATIONS CONCERNING INCLU- SIONS, ADDITONS, CORRECTIONS OR DELETIONS IS OCTOBER 23rd, 1985. Shirley Scott Clerk -Treasurer Township of McGillivray party sponsored by the Exeter Legion. A good time was reported by all. Jean Madge reported on the seniors games at St. Marys. Jack and Jean Madge were representing the Exeter club and came in fourth for euchre receiving 100 points. For cribbage Mildred Thomson and Mary Fink were third. The fall zone rally will be at the Stanley township Community Com- plex Varna October 17. Birthdays were acknowledged and November Committees read. The program chaired by Edna Caldwell consisted of readings by Ed- na Caldwell.Marjorie Arthur and Ila Love. Musical numbers by Cliff Jac- ques on the violin Laverne Rodd mouth organ accompanied by Mrs. Marjorie Johns on the piano. Ruth Arthur led in a contest which was answered orally. Thanks was ex- tended to those taking part in the program. Hurondale girls elect by Michelle Ellison "Someone's in the Kitchen" is their name and "basic baking" is their game. Ilurondale IV did get some baking underway at the September 18 meeting. The girls split up into two groups to make some tea biscuits and to do an experiment on the affects of baking soda and water. Members also created a couple of variations on the tea biscuit such as cheese biscuits and cinnamon pin- wheels. Everyone in each group worked together to make a "gastronomical delight" for us all. The biscuits were judged by all the future bakers afterwards including a taste test of course! In a matter of speaking, I agreeit was well done for our first attempt at baking from scratch. GRADUATES -- Catherine Troyer, daughter of George and Ann Troyer, Hensall, graduated from George Brown College os a certified dental assistant and hos. accepted a position in Exeter. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Rita Hummel, Clinton, and Mrs. Gordon Troyer. MR. AND MRS. DAVE PRANCE Brenna and Dave were united in marriage by Rev. Richard Hawley on August 31, 1985 at Exeter Wired Church, Exeter. The bride is the daughter of Cal and Dor- cas Wein, Exeter and the groom is the son of Gordon and Doreen Prance, RR 1 Woodham. The maid of honour was Heather Joynt, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Mary Webb, Marlyn Scholtens, Deb Quick and Morg Beaver. The best man was Steve Kerslake, friend of the groom. Guests were ushered by Gerald Prance, Dale Passmore, Dave Quick and Wayne Prance. The soloist was Annmorie Hoffman and the organist was Michael Farrow. After a honeymoon in Niagara Falls, ' the couple are now residing at RR 1 Woodham. Photo by Jack Doerr e�9 ,‘ f. ,opLEy.. 1.a -- Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of McGillivray that the period during which nomination papers may be filed in the office'of the Clerk, R.R. #3, Aliso Craig dur- ing regular office hours for the purpose of Municipal Elections, will commence on October 17, 1985 at the hour of 9:00 a.m. and close on October 21, 1985 at the hour of 5:00 p.m. for the purpose of nominating fit and proper persons for the office of: REEVE DEPUTY REEVE 3 COUNCILLORS For the Township of McGillivray The prescribed forms for the nomination of persons to any of- fices are available at the office of the Clerk. 1f a greater number. of candidates than required to fill the sajd offices are nominated and make the required declarations, polls will be opened on the dates stated below for the purpose of taking the poll: Advance Poll - Saturday, November 2, 1985 (being 10 days before polling day) from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Polling Day - Tuesday, November 12, 1985 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Shirley Scott Clerk and Returning Officer NOMINATIONS TOWNSHIP OF McGILLIVRAY NOMINATIONS FOR BOARD OF EDUCATION Representing TOWNSHIP OF McGILLIVRAY Will be received at: 1. For: MIDDLESEX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION - the Clerk's office, Township of McGillivray, R.R. #3, Ailsa Craig. 2. For: LONDON & MIDDLESEX ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD - the Clerk's office, Township of Biddulph, R.R. #3, Lucan 3. For: HURON -PERTH COUNTY ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL BOARD - the Clerk's office, Township of Stephen, Crediton. From 9;00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. October 21, Nomination Day and during normal office hours on the four days preceeding nomination day. The prescribed forms for the nomination of persons are available at the office of the Clerk. If a greater number of can- didates than required to fill the said offices are nominated and make the required declarations, polls will be opened on the dates stated below for the purpose of taking the poll: Advance Poll - Saturday, November 2, 1985 (being 10 days before polling day) from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Polling Day - Tuesday, November 12, 1985 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Shirley Scott Clerk and Returning Officer A star is born! ...a taste like no other nugget" —Nugget News "...tastes great with or without sauces'.' -Cluck Monthly "A stupendous snack" —Chicken Quarterly Now appearing at: tMS 1%ntuckyFried Chicken 227 Main St.c North, Exeter