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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-11-27, Page 26Page 14A Times -Advocate, November 27, 1985 4 PRESENTS 4-1j AWARDS — Perth Home Economist Nancy Ross presents a 24 -project 'award to Dianne Willis of the Killeten No. 2 dub at Tuesday's Achievement Night. Next are 12 project winners Cheri Spence, Carol Willis and Cindy Bradley. Missing was Tammy Richardson. T -A nhnto Thames Road residents attend 50th anniversary celebrationtion By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Quite a number of people from the area attended the Open House Satur- day afternoon for Mr. and Mrs. Harold.Rowe at the home of their son Mr. and Mrs. Witham Rowe. Exeter in honour of their 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rowe were married November 27, 1935 at the James St. Church Parsonage Exeter by the late Rev. Page. Their atten- dants were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel of Centralia. They have four sons and two daughters namely, Bill, (Janet.), Mrs. Brian Wedlake. Exeter, ( Ann Marie) Mrs. Howard Rannie, Sarnia. Ross. London. Wayne and Dennis, Thames Road. They have 14 grandchildren. Saturday evening the Eastern Star ladies and their husbands catered to the meal for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rowe. their family, relatives. friends and neighbours at the Masonic Hall, Exeter. After the delicious meal a program M.C. by Ross Rowe was enjoyed by It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed. Goethe Thanks to everyone who helped bring "The Beat" to Exeter. Bonnie Baynham Best Interest 'Guaranteed 103/4% Investment Certificates ' subject to change Gaiser.Kneale SC Insurance Brokers Inr Exeter 235.2420 Clinton 482.9747 Grand Bend 238.8484 Goderich 524.2118 Hearing Tests No Obligation Big V Drug Store Thurs. Dec. 4 1 to 3 p.m. Batteries accessories. repairs to most makes HFARIN( AIDS J.D FAIR Flooring Aid Service 145 Ontario St., Stratford Seamless EAVESTROUGH `ll ALUMINUM 1 -= and VINYL SIDING Aluminum Storm Doors and Windows Aluminum Awnings Replacement Windows Renovations & General Construction "Free Estimates" JIM BECKER CONSTRUCTION DASHWOOD 237 3526 all. Earl and Martha Heywood, Wingham entertained with their magic and music. Mrs. Graham Ar- thur recited two humorous readings. The Rowe bothers entertained with their music namely Ross on the piano. Bill on the guitar, Wayne on the violin and Dennis on the banjo. Glenn Fisher also sang. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rowe were former residents of this community. Con- gratulations Harold and Belva. Many people from this community attended the Exeter Co-op banquet, annual meeting and dance Friday evening at the Rec Centre in Exeter. Elimville .ladies catered to the banouet Euchre party at Clandeboye St. James Anglican Church have started their euchre parties and Tues- day evening they had 10 tables in play. Prizes went to high score - Mildred. Hirtzel and Otto Darling. Lone hands - 011ie Hodgins and George Cunn- ingham. Low scores - Margaret Rid- dell and Andy Thompson. The next party will be held December 3. The Explorer girls will meet Wednesday evening November 27 in Thames Road Church at 7 p.m. (note the time change). The leaders are Mrs. Don Kerslake and Mrs. Glenn Rohde. Next Sunday December 1 at 11:15 a.m. is Advent Sunday and the Sacra- ment of the Lord's Supper will be celebrated. Monday December 2 at 8 p.m. the United Church Women will meet. Bring something for the Christmas Bureau, also your Secret Pal gift. Church service The last Sunday after Pentecost Church service was conducted by Rev. Robert Matheson. He told the children a story "Room For A King". The choir sang "Remember Me" ac- companied by the organist Miss Agnes Bray. The Scripture was read from Jeremiah 23:1-6, Revelation 1: 46-8, John 18:33-37, The sermon was entitl- ed "Did God Leave"? All three passages of Scripture are eschatologically significant. Christians are constantly minister- ing in a 'foreign land' - metaphorical- ly speaking. Yet Christ is accepted as King by the citizens of this 'foreign land'. ANGLICAN BAKING — Mildred Northcott and Vi Currie display some of the baking at Saturday's Trivitt Anglican Church bazaar. Hibbert UCW hears of child rare services By MRS. .1. TEMPLEMAN staff° The November meeting of the Hib- bert United Church Women, began with Devotions and program which was prepared and presented by Joyce Vivian and Nancy Dearing. The feature speaker was. Miss Denise Kilterborn, in charge of child care services at Optimism Place, Stratford. She told, that while the emergency shelter for abused women and their children, has been in opera- tion only since May 1983, already over three hundred mothers and children have been helped. A staff member is always on call, and assistance is given by four co- ordinators and staff, as well as a large number of volunteer helpers. The Optimist club was responsible for the initial thrust and still gives support. Now, grants are received from several levels of government, but help from groups and individuals is still'needed and welcomed. A dainty lunch was served by Mary F. Dow and Ada Pethick, and this was followed by the business meeting, which was chaired by Gwen Christie Items dealt with included the set- ting of the 1986 Mission add Service objective, the making of donations to various centres and funds, and the receiving of the slate from the nominating committee. Personals The first Cromarty Boy Scour. Cubs and Beavers wish to thank all who contributed so generously to their recent apple day drive. Spending this past weekend at the John Templeman home were Barb Templeman, Brampton and Pat anti Joanne Donovan, Milton. Alvin and Marg Cole. Hensall and John and Roberta Templeman. at- tended the 45th wedding anniversary celebration for Wilfrid and Isabel An- nis on Saturday evening, at the home of George ar'd Joan Brodhogen. Mitchell. Congratulations to Lorne Fell who was named world barley champion at the Royal Winter Fair this past week This is Lorne's third world champion- ship in the last four years at the Royal. At Elimville No name product roll call of WI Sy SHIRLEY' COOPER The Elimville Women's Institute held their November meeting at Elimville church recently. President Mrs. Philip Johns opened the meeting with an article "Directions". The roll call was answered by "A no name product I have used." Donations were made to the Huron Day Centre for the Home Bound, Town and Country lipmemakers, Children's Hospital of Western On- tario and Water for All. A letter was read from Mrs. Mur- ray Coward, the District Public Rela- tion.Officer. This also included a test of accomplishments the Womens In- stitute have been involved in. Each member is asked to be sure she received one and to be aware of some of the accomplishments of this organization. Mrs. Coward challeng- ed each branch in Huron South to sponsor a baseball team in their area by providing them with shirts with the name of the branch on the back. Let's meet this challenge. It was also mentioned that the Huron South District are. going to girder bumper stickers advertising the Women's Institute. Ruth Skinner gave a report from the district meeting in Hensall and Ailsa Craig By ALICE DICKENS Despite the nasty fall weather on November 16, the Ailsa Craig United Church Christmas cupboard bazaar, was a successful event. Door prizes went to Mrs. Don Shipway and Mrs. Irwin McAlpine. Riverview Women's Institute members are reminded to bring a gift for a child at the Salvation Army for the Christmas meeting, December 3 with a pot -luck luncheon at noon. Please bring your own table utensils. Be prepared to describe you favorite Christmas ornament. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Durr and Mrs. Alice Dickens were Sunday visitors with. and Mrs. Lyle Harrison and Way a in Ilderton. TALKING CONSERVATION — Shown chatting at Friday's full meeting of the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation -Authority are former employees John Smithers and Don Kennaley and works superinten- dent Ted Jones. T -A photo Two Crediton men back from hospital By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR The sermon topic at Zion United Church was taken from Isaiah 44:1-8, Matthew 11:2-11 and titled "Is Church The One?" Alfred Smith and Carman Roeszler have returned home from hospitals. Mrs. Jim Barnes and Jenna, Parkhill spent Sunday night with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. Mr. and Mrs. .Ralph Fisher, Egmonville and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steele, Walton were dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator and the Fishers were supper guests. Mrs. John Arbo, Elmville (daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Woodham UCW elects officers By MISS JEAN COPELAND Woodham The November meeting of Woodham U.C.W. was held November 12, in the church base- ment, with Group 1 in charge. Remembrance was the theme for the meeting. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by the minutes and the roll call. Miss Jean Copeland read a poem "November Days". Miss Copeland reported on the visit to Elimville U.C.W. and also the regional in St. Marys. Mrs. John Rodd conducted the elec- tion of officers and the offering was taken. Mrs. Reg McCurdy read a poem "November Lullabies" follow- ed by a reading "Beauty In November" by Mrs. David Wheeler. Mrs. Leonard Thacker gave some in- teresting facts about a Korean lady, Irene Lee's life in Canada and also about other Korean imflligrants in Canada. A Remembrance programme open- ed with Mrs. Ross McCurdy reading the scripture, 11 Samuel verses 8 to 17. Mrs. Reg McCurdy gave a reading "Remembrance Day" followed by prayer. Mrs. David Wheeler read a poem "Why Wear a Poppy". Mrs. Reg McCurdy lit a candle in remem- brance of those who fought and died in world one and two and also in the Korean conflict and a moment's silence was observed. A hymn was sung and the Mizpah benediction repeated. Lunch was served by Group 1. COMPLETE SIX PROJECTS - Receiving awards for completing six projrycts at Tuesday's Perth 4-H Achievement Night of Kirkton were Leanne Bickell, Andrea Blacklerr, Christine Taziar, Lisa Ulch and Ingrid Vanderschot. T -A photo Preszcator) is a patient in Universi- ty Hospital, London. Mrs. Jean Haist spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Don Wilson and girls, Cayuga and celebrated Christine's birthday. Mrs. Laura Finkbeiner, Reg and Pauline Finkbeiner and Michael. Ross and Irene Haugh along with Brian, Linda and Jason Nakamura of Goderich attended Sunday services at White Oaks United Church in London. The occasion was the baptism of Trevor James, son of Dan and Sheri Haugh. The minister at the White Oaks church is Rev. Glenq Wright. formerly. of Exeter United. On location or Studio Bart DeVrie�'°° PHOTOGRAPHY - COMMERCIAL - WEDDINGS - PORTRAITS • GROUPS - PUBLICITY Telephone 23'i-1298 v 137 Thames Rd., East, Exeter, Onl. (►COI: I I I.I:}Z's c)f c�lll�l►ll A STORE FULL OF BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE On the Main Street of Dublin 345-2250 Free Delivery also the South Huron Hospital report which included the profit made from the rummage sale. Mrs. Olga Hern and Mrs. Ivan Brack gave a report on the Area Con- vention which they had attended in London recently. 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