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HIGH SCHOOL PLAY The Theatre Arts players from South Huron
Distric High School presented a play at Exeter Public School, Thursday.
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Festivities
at Dashwood
ay MRS. IRVIN RAQER
Stephen Central School presented
their Christmas program of skits and
songs Tuesday, December 18 loan
overflowing audience.
Businessmen's dinner
Dashwood Business Association
• members met Monday. December 16
with 37 present at the Horseshoe Din-
ner for an enjoyable supper and
evening.
Personals
Special Christmas guests with.Earl
and Kathy Keller and family were
Dianne and Tony Ervine,'Jeremy and
Sarah of Adelaide, Australia; 'Ken
and Susan, Mary Lynn, Steven and
David Oke of Exeter; Ron and
Marlene, Jeffrey and Christopher Oke
of Kitchener.
Kathy and Joe Keller celebrated
their birthdays Friday evening.
Guests were Gramma Keller. the Er-
vines,1(im Keller, Ken and St;san Oke
and family, Exeter and George and
Elaine Keller and family.
' Carolling
Dashwood United Church choir and
Zion Lutheran church choir were out
carolling to the sick and shut-ins
Wednesday evening. Later they
gathered at the United Church for
games and lunch.
Carolyn (Mrs. Ron Voogel ► of
Winterburn, Alberta, is spending,
some time with her grandmother;
Mrs. Anna Heckman, due to the death
of her grandfather, John Heckman,
while her mother Mrs. Doreen
Wilhelm is recovering in University
hospital where she received a new
kidney.
Zion Lutheral Ladies Aid packed 22
shut-in boxes Sunday afternoon.
Calvary United church packed 8
boxes last Monday. People were very
generous with their gifts of goodies.
Please phone your Christmas
visitors to 237-3572.
Flowers in Zion Lutheran Church
Sunday were from the funeral of John
Heckman.
Attend Festival
Pastor and Mrs. Mellecke, Joanne
Maguire. .Grand Bend; ttarfiel and
Elizabeth Mellecke, and Saara Kud-
joi, Goderich, attended the 8th annual
Boar's Head Festival at Concoria Col-
lege, Ann Arbor. Michigan on
December 15. They were jgined by
Rachel Mellecke. a student at the
college.
The Festival is a musical involving
orchesta, choir and audience par-
ticipation. It begins with the chapel.
turned into a medieval manor house
. where many customs and symbols of
Christmas are first introduced. Since
ancient tines the fierce wild boar -has
been a symbol of evil. The presenta-
tion of its head signifies the victory of
the Christ Child over sin. The plum
pudding'nd mince pie suggest the
richness and fullness of the gifts of
God.
Then the chapel becomes a stable
and the Christmas story is presented.
The court returns. drawn to the altar
where young and ofd, rich and poor.
wise and simple, offer their unique
gifts to the Christ child on His
birthday.
All go forth to the glorious strains
of ''Adeste Fidelis"10 Come All Ye
Faithful) as audience. choir and
players join togettjlein this song of
joy and adorationW
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CAROLLING — The junior choir of Zurich Public School contributed some Christmas songs to the assembly
held in the Zurich Mennonite Church.
Churches mark season
during Granton services .
' 6y MRS. E. SUMMERS After a short rehearsal for their
The Rev. Peter Derrick was in Christmas- music in the church on
charge of the morning prayer service Thursday evening at the home of the.
choir leader Mrs. Elwyn Bryan.
After a pot luck supper the evening
was spent playing games.
at St. Thomas Anglican Church at
8:45 a.m. The two lessons were read
by the rector and Muriel Lewis the
lighting of the four candles in the ad-
vent wreath was performed by Janine.
Viand • Kenny. French and Scott and
Philip Hodgins. -
he Rev. Derrick preached his ser -
mo from Luke 139-55. "God is for us,
an He is with us and is an invitation
to rticipate in the life which He of-
fers each one of us."
The Christmas eve service will be
at 8 p.m. and next Sunday the parish
family service will, be at 11 a.m.
At Grantor. United Church the Rev.
Bruce Pierce was in chhrge of the ser-
vice for fourth Sunday in Advent, and
took the text for his sermon from
Luke II 1 - 7 and entitled his message
"A personality at Behlehem... the
baby Jesus" The lighting of the four
candles in the Advent candle was per-
formed by the Clif Watep family. The
choir sang three Christ as anthems.
In the children's story the minister
explained why they got presents on
Jesus' birthday. In his sermon Rev.
Pierce said "We have more to live
- with now but less to live for". May the
childhood spirit be with us not only at
Christmas but all through the coming
year.
CHRISTMAS
.By Darryl Hartman
Precious Blood
C is for Christmas this time of year.
11 is for holly a Christmas decoration.
.R is for reindeer pulling Santa's
sleigh.
I is for ic' les hangipg from roofs.
S is fol ; ant . Claus bringing us toys
T is f Christmas tree in everyone's
arse.
M is for Mary our holy mother.
A is for angels all shining in the sky.
S is for shepherds guarding their
sheep.
That spells Christmas.
. Satntsbury
By MRS. HEBER DAVIS
The carol and lesson service was
held at St. Patrick's church Sunday
" morning with Rev: Peter Derrick in
charge. Mrs. Joe French of Granton
provided music for the service.
There was a good attendance but `
due to heavy roads. I did not get out.
Service next Sunday is planned for
8:45 a.m. -
Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray and
girls visited Bob's parents,: Mr. and
,Mrs. John McGillivray at Dorchester,
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Noels, Mrs.
Helen MacDonald Jack Dickens and
friend, and Mary Davis were Friday
evening pre -Christmas dinner guests
with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greenlee.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Simpson, Nancy and
Daren of London. Mr. and Mrs. Bob
MacGillivray, Counrtney and Katie
Scarlett and Mr. and Mrs. Don
McFalls. Lucan were guests to a pre-'
.Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs.
Ross McFalls and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis had
a family Christmas dinner Saturday.
ME. and Mrs. Wayne Love and girls
Varna and Mr. and Mrs. Cameron
- Davis': and Mr. Gone Wennerstrom
Lucan were guests. s
Miss. Marylou Tindall visited
Saturday with her friends the Walker
family at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Young and
Richard qq�� Lucan called on their
grhdmottk r Mrs. Mary Davis Satur-
day'and on Sunday evening Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Young Lucan visited Mrs.
Davis also.
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With old-fashioned warmth and lots
of good cheer.'we wish you a Merry
Christmas ... and thank you for your
continued friendship and patronage.
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Womens institute news
Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins of ,Lucan
was hostess for Granton Women's In-
stitute Christmas party December 17.
The meeting was preceded by a pot
luck Christmas dinner.
Following the meal, Mrs. Clarence
Lewis presided. A number of items of
business were discussed and taken
care of. The roll call was answered by
reading ;a poem pertaining to
Christmas.
The remainder of the evening was
spent with the wrapping of token gifts
for the Shut-ins and those in hospital.
Mrs. Bernice Lockyer, president of
the Lucan branch brought greetings.
Mrs. Lewis closed the meeting with
prayer.
Too late for last week
At St. Thomas Anglican Church the
Rev. Peter Derrick was in charge of
the service of Christmas music and
carols. The first seven lessons were
read in script form. Jim Hodgins and
Ken Hoar were narrators. while Ken,
Syliva and Melanie Beatson, Jamie
and Ga Hoar, Lisa Moore and Scott
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Hodgins read the dialogue. The eighth
lesson was read by Rev. Derrick.
Following each reading, symbols'
representing the lessons were defin-
ed by Rev. Derrick. The symbols
were then hung on the Christmas tree
by Philip Hpdgins, Colleen Moore,
Jennie Brown,•Joanne Hoar. Jinine
and Kenny French.
The lighting of the third candle in
the advent wreath signifying .Love.
,was performed•fiy�c'dl
leen Moore and Jenni
Lynda Hodgins san
Children See Him" and the Sunday
school children sang "A'way in a
Manger" accompanied by Marlene
French on the piano.
The service was followed by a
delicious pot luck dinner, enjoyable
conversation and a much anticipated
visit from Santa.
Hodgins, Col -
Brown.
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