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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-03-20, Page 12Page I2 Times -Advocate. March 20, 1985 RAFFLE - Hensall Block Parents ore raffling an afghan to raise funds for their organization. Shown in The Birch Tree, where the afghan is on display, are Block Parent Anne Rose and Danny Taylor stan- ding in for mother Marlene, &so a Block Parent. Tickets on the April 4 draw may be purchased at the store. Hensall and district news. Bertha MacGregor, Phone 262-2025 Queensway news "May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back". Top o' the morning to you all from Queensway. Our Bingo games were held on Monday afternoon. Our volunteers from Hensall United Church, Unit 3, were Dorothy Parker. Mary Brintnell, Sarah Dick, Helen Roberts, Dorothy Brintnell, Freda Boa, and Marg Cole. Rev. Rooert Matheson, from Thames Road. led our worship ser- vice on Tuesday afternoon. Assisting him was Rhoda Rhode. Tuesday evening the Christian Reformed Singers came in to enter- tain us. They sang, our favourite hymns. e Ceramic Club met on Wednes- day morning. Our ceramic experts this week were Lil Baker and Judy Parker. On Thursday evening we matched a movie entitled "Switzerland". It was informative and beautiful all at the same time. We celebrated St. Patrick's Day on Friday afternoon. George Mathonia, Ivan Norris and Jim Young played at our St. Patrick's Day Coffee House. They were terrific! Shamrock Juice abounded. Several of the ladies had made thimble cookies and carrot cake on Wednesday afternoon. They were delicious. -Over the weekend we carefully counted the number of Shamrocks on the nursing home floor. Those of us who correctly counted the number of Shamrocks won a prize. The winners names will be announced in next week's edition of Queensway News. r e win- ners are as follows: Bean throw - Robert Jones and Ross Thompson; Checkers Tournament - Neil Regan and Bill McKenzie; Crokinole - Lloyd McDougall and Jackie Lowe were first and Grace Dinney and Jackie Lowe were second. UC plans Easter sunrise service Donald Stebbins greeting the con- gregation at the United Church on Sunday morning with Fred Elder, Cecil Pepper, Ross Sararas and Mer- vyn Fields as ushers. Mr. McDonald continued his series on the Unwitting Winesses and spoke of Christ our Liberator referring to the Gospel of Mark 2 and the story of Jesus heating on the Sabbath. The choir sang the very beautiful "No Turning Back" from the traditional melody with ar- rangements by Robert Hughs. The children's story was "The meaning of the Shamrock" as Mr. McDonald spoke on the Holy Trinity. Everyone was reminded toget their tickets for the Barbecue on April 12 as there are already many tickets sold. The Fellowship Hall of the United Church was filled on Sunday evening for the monthly Fellowship Night. Ian and Shirley McAllister were special guests and showed their slides and gave a commentary on their trip to Austria, Switzerland and Italy. The meeting opened with a sing song with Joyce Pepper at the piano, and then Mr. McDonald read about "Friend- ship" from the book The Prophet. Following the meeting lunch was served by the Communications Com- mittee with Joanne Rowcliffe as chairperson. The Official Board of the United Church met on Thursday evening and among other business the worship committee brought a report of the Maunday Thursday service to be held on Thurs., April 4 at 7:30 p.m. and the Easter Sunrise Service and breakfast on Easter Sunday, Spril 7. The, members were reminded that next month they would be forming their committee for the 100th Anniversary of the Church, taking place in 1986. Carmel Presbyterian Rev. Kenneth Knight conducted worship at Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday. His sermon was entitled`Genuine Worship". Dorothy Taylor presided at the organ for the service of song. Unit II The U.C.W. meeting of Unit 2, Hen- sall United Church was held on Mon- day March 11 with Grace Drummond presiding opening with a reading "The Legend of the Blarney Stone". Thirteen members answered roll call. Helen Drysdale gave the topic on Korea and the reason why we should study it. Mona Alderdice conducted the business and the next meeting for Unit II will be Airil 1. Dianne of the last meeting were read and ap- proved. Grace Drummond reviewed the next meeting and thanked everyone who helped and closed with prayer. A Bible Contest followed after which Deanne Brock and Helen MacLean served a delicious lunch. Carmel PCW The P.C.W. of Carmel Presbyerian Church met at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Faber on Monday with Mattie McGregor and Eleanor Thompson in charge. It was a show and tell meeting, showing crafts etc. and how they are made. Ar- rangements were made for the "Daf- CORRECTION Two names were incorrectly reported in a story on Hensall coun- cil in last week's paper. Among the nine -person delegation were Roger Venner and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sararas. We apologize for any confu- sion or embarrassment caused by this error. fodil Tea" on Sat. April 13 at 2 p.m. The April meeting of the P.C.W. will be held in the church April 1. Mrs. Knight will be the guest speaker. The group will cater to the I.O.O.F. Ban- quet on April 9 in the school -room. Euchre winners Prize winners at the C.P.T. Euchre in the Oddfellow's Hall on Thursday evening were Ladies' High: Evelyn Flynn; Men's High (playing a man's card) Mary Broadfoot White Card ( Playing a man's card) Low Prize Eleanor Hendrick; Low Ladies' Irene Blackwell; Lone Hands Ross Richardson; Draw on Groceries Al- deen Volland; Draw on roast of meat. Gerry Upshall. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Blackwell at- tended the funeral of their aunt Mrs. Victor Sweet of St. Catharines, March 12 at the Harper Funeral Home in Watford. The Interment was in Alvinston Cemetery. Refreshments were served at the home of her RETIREMENT — General Coach employee Ray Schwalm has retired after 30 years on the production floor. He was presented with a rock- ing chair by union representative Leroy Hoffman (left), and holds the beautiful clock presented on behalf of the company by manager An - open ' e i evo to wt i a reading "Laughter". The singing of a hymn was followed by Scripture from Job 28:21. She also chose an in- teresting meditation from the book "Through Rose Coloured Bifocals" followed by prayer. Special project money was collected and the minutes Skating show on Saturday One of the rising young stars in figure skating will be among the guest performers at the show planned by the Hensall Figure Skating Club at the community centre this Saturday. Claudine Putt. 12 -year-old member of the Kitchener Figure Skating Club will be a solo performer. She topped her own club competition this year, was second in the re;ionals third in %V. ''�• • 1 B CHAMPS — Hensall Bantams won the House League B champsionship at Kincardine. Shown (back left) ore Wayne Scotchmer, Jason 'manse, Rob Taylor, Shawn Vanstone, Chris Campbell, Rob Volland and (centre) coaches'Harry Moir and Mary Vanstone, John Rooseboom, Chris Ingram, Andy Phillips, coach Wayne Dickins and (front) Rob Wareing. captain Jim Dickins and Brian Moir. Bantams win 'B' championship The Hensall Bantams spent the weekend in Kincardine zit a Houseleague Hockey Tournament and came home with the "B" ('ham- pionship. The boys first game at to -30 Saturday morning was against one of the host teams. Action was hot and heavy with ilensall domineering the final two minutes only to have Kincar- dine hold on to their 2-1 lead. Brian Moir assisted Chris Campbell was Iensall's only marksman. This put Hensall into the "B" category. The boys second game Saturday was against Walkerton and in order to ad- vance further it was a must to win. ilensall showed determination and spirit as they out played Walkerton and were able to record their shut out of the weekend as they trounced Walkerton 5-0. Hensall's marksmen were Shawn Vanstone. Chris Ingram, Jim Dickensand Jason [manse -- with two. With only an hour between games two and three the boys didn't have time to cool off or slow down as they met another Kincardine team in their next step towards the Cham _/lt(iii{r //air I would like to take this opportunity to thank the peo- ple of Hensall and area for their patronage and I hope you show the same support to Joe in the future. Gerrie Glenn nnounccn I would like to take this oppor- tunity to tell you that I have taken over the operation ,of the Hensall Car Wash as of March 20. With daily checks on equipment 1 hope to ensure an operational and clean place for you to wash your car or truck, etc. Sincerely, Joe Bengough pionship game. Both teams were well matched and Kincardine got to within one goal of tying up the game when they pulled their goalie and Rob Taylor popped a goal into the open net to give Hensall a 4-2 win. To advance them to the Championship Sunday other Hensall scorers were Brian Moir, Chris Ingram and Jim Dickins Exeter who had played Friday and got a bye to the final round, showed up for the Sunday Championship and were surprised to find it was their rivals that they faced. Hensall's boys were fired up and determined to send Exeter home as runners up. Both defence and offence for Hensall played a strong game as they outskated and out played Exeter Rob Wareing recorded his second shut out of the weekend as Hensall won 5-0 Brian Moir was Hensall's top marksman with three goals and two assists. Jim Dickins followed with two goals and two assists. Shawn Vanstone and Chris Campbell also recorded assists. During the Cham- pionship game the coaches antj players for Hensall showed their team spirit as they cheered on from the bench and almost out weighed the fans. "Congratulations boys. we're proud of you." The final champion- ship for the regular Huron Perth Houseleague will be held next weekend with Hensall's first game at 9:30 Friday night March 22 at Clinton. "Go for it boys'" Claudine Putt the Great Lakes competition in Lon- don and fourth in the sub -sectionals. Other guest skaters will include the Clinton senior precision team. the Ex- eter junior. pre -novice and novice precision teams and soloist Monique Aunger of the Exeter club. The show is scheduled to get under- way at 8:00 p.m. Admission for adults is $2.50 and for children $1.00. 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