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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-12-24, Page 21THEATRE ARTS PERFORM - The South Huron District High School Theatre Arts group presented plays :at a number of area schools recently-. Shown -above is a scene from Pingchio at Exeter Public School.T-A Institutes pass resolution eek farm meeting • The Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario showed their concern for not only those who. live n the farm but also for women • all parts of rural Ontario with t e resolutions they passed at their annual hoard meeting. The Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario have long been recognized as a women's organization supportive of a healthy farming economy and are going to arrange a meeting between representatives of the.PWIO and the three provincial leaders 10 gain an assurance and develop a time frame for the positive action they have.pro- mised on behalf of farmers. The se- cond resolution is that FWIO urge En- vironment Canada to pass'the necessary legislation to remove ring - bill gulls from -the list of protected birds. At the present time, there are no provincial laas,or regulations concer- ingthe safety of people and livestock Nothing was There by Cindy Neil grade 7, Alc(:illivray. Central 1 looked in my stocking but nothing was there. I looked 'math the tree but it was so bare. I knew it was wrong for me to be up. But I couldn't resist my new toy pup. Nothing was there so 1 lot5ked at the clock 1 turned like a flash - And heard a loud knock I knew who it was so i ran straight to bed 1 was_so excited that i hid my head. Much later i crept back out of my bed And looked in my sock hoping to find. a new radio clock My _family woke up and gave me a with regards to the installation and maintenance of any type of farm manure holding tank, unless a grant is being sought by the installer from OMAF. The FWIO request the OMAF, the Ontario Ministry of En- vironment to introduce provincial legislation stating that all types of ex- isting and future farm manure holding tanks have adequate safety precautions maintained at all times. The safety of all rural property owners caused the following resolu- tion to be passed that FWIO request the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources to strengthen the protec- tion rights of landowners in rural areas under the Trespass to Proper- ty Act by forbidding persons from hunting game from roadsides in rural and agricultural areas. The education of children has always been of concern to Women's institute members so they passed the resolution that FWIO urgently re- quest the Ontario Minister of Educa- tion implement a law change to deny teachers of Ontario the right to strike: Some packages have printed direc- tions that are so small that it is 'often necessaryto use a magnifying glass to read them s� a resolution was pass- ed the FWIO request the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs to enact legislation requiring minimum standards for print siie and legibili- ty in or on packages. Since overall health of women has always been a concern of Women's Institutes it requested that public washroom cubicles' include a small sink for the great number of people who have had a colostomy, illiostomy or similar surgery and such condi- tions require washing parts of the body in. privacy. • • _ in Ontario one women in 11 has • SANTA VISITS TODDLERS INN'-- Santa Claus made his annual visit mastectomy surgery which requires breast porsthesis for balance and ap- Thursday to the Toddlers Inn Nursery School. Shown with SOnta are nd Aichael pearance so FWIO requests the On- tario Ministry of health to extend financial assistance toward the pur- chase of the required prosthesis, to all women having had mastectomies. Vehicles continue to pass school -buses with lights flashing and stop signal arm extended and it is difficult to prove the identity of the driver of the vehicle so FWIO urges the Ministry of Transportation and Com- munication and the Attorney General of Ontario to make it mandatory that the owner of the vehicle identify the driver of the vehicle. or be held responsible for the violation. Many Women's Institute branches and districts pass resolutions on a local level and these will go to the ap- ' propriate councils or committees. Times -Advocate December 24• 1985 Page 9A Thames Road minister explains candle Iighting •By MRS. WILLIAM RONDE The sympathy of the community is extended to. Mr. and Mrs. Mac (lodger( -and family in the passing of Mac's mother the late Mrs. Etta Hodgert ) Sutherland. The funeral was held Thursday from the R.C. Din- ney Funeral Home Exexter. Quite a number of people from this area paid their respect on Wednesday. - Miss Janice Stewart, Vancouver, British Columbia is visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Glen SteWart and Michael: Miss Sandra Stewart, Surrey B.C. is expected home •Christmas+Eve for a visit. The sympathy of the community is . extended to Mr. and Mrs. William Coward and family in the passing of Bill's mother the late Vera Coward whose funeral was Wednesday. Get well wishes are extended to Mrs: Wilfred Hunkin who returned home recently from St. Joseph's • Hospital. London.- The Christmas Concert at •Usborne Central School Thursday evening was very much enjoyed and well done by - the students to a full house. Mr. and Mrs. George Kellett were guests. Saturday with Mrs. Dorothy Heard of St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rohde visited with Mrs. Jean.Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ross of Marian Villa, and Mrs. 'Marguerite Gibson and Mrs. Rose Passmore, London. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pengelly. Mr. Dale Passmore, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hooper, Mrs. Barbara .Passmore, Chris, Kim and Karen, Exeter were Sunday guets with Mr. and Mfrs. Dave Passmore, Tom and Jon. Mrs. Mary Thomson Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thomson and Janice. Woodham and Mr. and Mrs. Bill 'Rohde were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jeffery. - Scott Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Morgan, Jackie and Heather attend - se erne>fte�+OesesnCVO Wnernaft e ime eft eft eft ger laft wog . Jeffrey Ffnkblerner. Jennie DeBiock,.Christine Wedge o C . e,..../%10,41 \...., g Christmas * f - �, 119 Wishes � r ,, _Jew si * . 1 i% • uIulu'S Isere * with n pack ..riFtke,fi6 ri f# -n eruuucd `all ng p Of the �Ilr gp r g Christmas: i • Russell Electr c (Exeter) Ltd. = n n l " Main St., Exeter a�nva4171;3 07(.1 ro^v-ca =743 cvcae�o_uww(Ism euerarty arn. 235-0505 g ova o<6 vcs vcs oa �a �n Vv vcs =n =o racy v racy vts acs eves vcs ex3 acs cars c Atcora nj g g g Christmas joy to one and all. Thank you for your loyal support. a a a S m yt il' S SHO E STORE MAIN ST. PHONE 235-1933 EXETER JIM GLASGOW BRENDA MORRISSEY CAROL HENRY Closed Christmas Eve at 5:30 p.m. 3 2 2 2 3 V 2 2 3 1 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3p d 3 2 Heves a ss cues oho ate ea- oto ass oe,._ eves oes eat ems o4n ease - CS.415 Olga NO yes am ecsssalli • e Hama he . T -A photo Kippen East ladies held festive party By MARGARET HOGGARTH Kippen East_ Womeks institute held their Christmas party in-Ifensall United Church on December 18 with dinner being served at 6:30 p.m. Harold Parsons had the lucky saucer and olheeprizes were won by Evelyn Workman and Vern Alder -dice. Mildred Chalmers iiresented a con test to guess the number of candies in a jar which was won by Thea Wisch - and Winston Workman. This part of the program was conducted by Marlene Bell. A sing -song of familiar songs was sung and Mary Broadfoot played a medley of Christmas songs. among them Star of the East. Phyllis Par- sons conducted a contest. the winners of which were Grace Eyre and ::race Drummond. (:race Dummond gave " one of her excellent readings and con- ducted the business. Margaret lloggarth was in charge of the program at which Frances Kinsman played. a medley of Christmas carols. Rena Caldwell read a poem and Margaret lloggarth in- troduced (he guest speaker. Pat Rowe of Hensatl. who showed some oo her beautiful -collection of pictures of New Zealand and gave an interesting com- mentary on the country and' its peo- ple. Pat was thanked by Thea Wisch. (:race Eyre ga(re courtesy remarks. A CHRISTMAS TALE By Sherri Ferguson (rade 11 - Zurich Christmas eve we're early to bed. "Christmas day is tomorrow" so mot herilsaid. 1Ve'll gather 'round the Christmas tree. Singing songs with friends family, For Santa (bus will come tonight. And oh what a jolly sight Then in the morning there will be. Gifts around the Christmas tree. There'll be one for you. you dnd me' Later on we will play. On the beautiful winter's day. Mother rend Father now awake. We'll open our gifts after we skate What great fun it will be. When we open our- presents finally. i'll love all the gifts that 1 get. And so comes the conclusion of the greatest Christmas Day yet and The meeting closed with "We Wish You a Merry Christmas". Kippen United Church Si. Andrew's Kippen, was fittingly decorated for the Christmas season on Sunday December 22. Mary Mof- fatt presided at the organ and accom- panied the choir as they presented the ministry of music by singing "The Bethlehem Boy". The 4th Advent can- dleof Revelation was lit. leaving the fifth and final candle for the • Christmas Eve service to be held i!: the Brucefield Church. Rev. Lorne Keays preached a 'ser- mon cntitled.I'Missing Christmas". Personals Rosemary McGregor is a patient in SI .Joseph's hospital London. We wish her a speedy recovery Co-op assets will be sold Four months after the Ontario Bean “rower's Cop -Operative went into voluntary receivership. tenders were called this week for the sale of its assets. Doug Ferguson of Kinsmounl management Service in Arva said Thursday. "We've taken a look at them. .analysed them and made a recom- mendation to the Royal Bank, the ma- ter creditor." Ferguson said. A deci- sion isn't expected before Christmas, Besides the Royal Bank of Canada, the Ontario Bean Producers' Marketing Board in London is another major creditor and is owed over $1 million. in the 1960s, the marketing board. which operates a selling pool for all white beans sold in ► )►tario, had a financial interest in the co-operative but that relationship was terminated in 1967. ' 'We're obligated to sell the assets v hich include elevators and equip- ment in London. Seaforth. Rannoch and Atwood." Ferguson said. "We've sold off almost all the inventory." - The growers' board is considering litigation pending the receiver sale, -.,Id hoard manager Charles Broadwell. "If they're prepared to p,iy us. nothing will happen. We're fn ed about $I.26 million on beans that '.ere sold by the co-op and we weren't paid for." . The bean board seHs its beans to <rrious dealers including the co- operative. and the co-operative in }urn sells to (he canners. ed the baptismal service at Mt. Carmel Church Sunday morning when Jason son of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Regier (nee Susan Morgan) was bap - tied. After the service they all went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Regier, Mt. Carmel for dinner. Church service The Christmas Sunday Church ser- vice was held Sunday morning with Rev. Robert Matheson in charge. The choir rendered two anthems. "Why Christmas at Crediton By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR At Zion United Church Sunday the choir presented a Christmas Story , Cantata entitled the Quest of the Magi: Also the service of Holy Com- munion was held. Happy anniversary greetings to Allan and Irene Finkbeiner RR 2 Crediton who celebrated their 40th an.: niversary; December 22. • Last week's paper should have in- cluded the name of Julie Hendrick as pianist at the Sunday School concert. Sorry Julie for missing your name. Ralph MacNally. Chatham is spen- ding some holidays with Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Elder and family. The Eiders celebrated Christmas Satur- day December 21st with the MacNal- ly family in Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Preszcator were Sunday supper guests with Mrs. Ed Regale and Norman Hubley, Seaforth. Also visiting them were Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum RR 1 Walton. Mrs. McCallum celebrated her birthday. Clare and Ethel Spading and fami- ly Walkerton entertained their fami- ly. of Crediton. London and Waterloo to a Christmas dinner at the Oakwood Inn Grand Bend. Sunday December 22. "Merry Christmas to all" Because" and "The Birthday Of A King" accompanied by the organist Miss Agnes Bray. Rev. Robert Matheson lit four candles and Prophecy candle, Shepherds candle. Bethlehem candle and the angels candle and told the children about them. The Scripture lesson was read from. Micah 5:1-5X Hebrews 10:5-10. Luke 1:39-55. The sermon was entitled "Making A. Statement. In the book, Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens. Nicholas's mother often has something to say to her son ?but has a difficult time making her point or even remembering the direc- tion her words are supposed to be tak- ing her. In contrast to that we have the news from.three scripture passages which makes a very direct statement about God's love for the world and the pur- pose for -which he sends Christ. his Son in to our midst. 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