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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1986-01-29, Page 27HOTDOG CHEFS — Grade eig t stu • ents at Hensall Public School prepared more than 20 dozen hot- dogs for January hotdog day. Shown (back left) are Jason Clarke, John Rooseboom and (front) JoeIle Beaver, Karen McCullough, Amy Campbell and Tracy Maxwell. Pee woes play in Legion tourney Hensall Pee Wees participated in the Royal Canadian Legion tourna- ment at Ripley on Saturday, January 18. An exciting first game was played against Brussels. In the first period, Brussels went ahead with a 1-0 lead. Hensall tied it up before the end of the first period. Hensall went ahead 2-1 with Brussels tying it up at the end of the second period. After a scoreless third period the winner was decided with a five man shootout. Hensall was the victor with two shots to one. This advanced Hen- sall to the final in the "B" division. A hard second game was played against the hosting team- Ripley- with Hensall being defeated 5-0. WITH EVERYTHING — Justin Shaw watches carefully as teacher's aide Pam Bell (left) helps kidergarten teacher Joyce Preszcator put on the ketsup and mustard during January hotdog day at Hensall Public School.' Kippen residents attend Guelph hydroJ hearing By Margaret Hoggarth Along with many other Huron and South Western Ontario residents, Ronald and Mildred MacGregor at- tended the provincial board of inquiry hearing in Guelph, to hear the presen- tation of the Foodland Hydro Commit- tee. Main speaker was Amory Lovins, director of a Colorado -based research institute. Mr. Lovins told the inquiry that hydro should concentrate on more efficient use of electricity and its present distribution system. On Wednesday, January 22 the Energetic Eight gathered at M and Margaret Hoggarth's home to help celebrate Doris and Bev Hamilton's twentieth wedding anniversary. Cards were enjoyed by all with Doris Hamilton scoring high for ladies, Frances Kinsman, low, Harold Par- sons capturing the high prize for the men and Bob Kinsman scoring low. Kippen United Church Rev. Lorne Keays presided in the pulpit in St. Andrew's on Sunday January 26. His sermon "What do we really need in life" explained that people have needs - material, social, mental and spiritual. God stands able and willing to supply all our needs. The ministry of music was supplied by Christine Cooper playing two numbers at the piano - Three in Blue No. 2 and Gigue. A reminder that Sun- day February 9 is Kippen's Congrega- tional Annual meeting. Don't forget February is Heart Month. When Carol Goudie "The Cap- tain" and her canvassers come call- ing, please give. Special recognition should be given to Charlie Hay and the Oddfellows, as they canvass the eastern portion of Hay township. Don't forget we all have a heart. Northcrest's oldest resident, Jessie Armstrong, celebrated her 93rd bir- thday on Saturday, January 25. The resident and several•visitors enjoyed a birthday party in the lounge arrang- ed by her daughters Jean Love and Betty Flear. A good number attended,. shuf- fleboard on Thursday afternoon. The high scorers were Walter Spencer 291, Alf Ross 265, Ida Dickert 253, Pearl. McKnight 231 and Jeanette Turner 226. Personals Lloyd Mills from Wheatley visited on Friday with Pearl and Glen McKnight. Mrs. Dorothy Mickle was able to return home from South Huron hospital on Thursday after a two- week stay. Mr. and Mrs. Ross MacMillan from Waterloo visited on Sunday afternoon with the latter's mother, Mrs. Laird Mickle. MAKING MUSIC -- Gifford Hogarth, a resident of the Queensway Rest Home, tries out an organ he recently installed in his room. ANNOUNCEMENT The Partners of KIME, DITCHFIELD. MILLS, & DUNLOP Chartered Accountants are pleased to announce the opening of their professional office at 347 Main Street Exeter, Ontario NOM 150 (519) 235-0345 Kime, Ditchfield, Mills 8 Dunlop, hartered Accountants pro- vide to individuals and small and edium sized businesses the following professional serGices. Auditing and Accounting Tax and Estate Planning Personal Financial Planning Farm Accounting and Budgeting Municipal Auditing and Accounting Computer Acquisition and Installation Management Consulting Servibs Budgeting and Cash Management The firm has been practicing in London since 1934. 312 Queens Ave. 347 Main Street London, Ontario Exeter, Ontario (519)679-8550 (519)235-0345 Queensway Times -Advocate, January 29, 1986 Page 11A UC completes busy year, prepares for Centennial The Sacrament of Holy Baptism was administered at the United Church on Sunday morning. Receiv- ed through Baptism were Lindsay Erin Knight and Miranda Brook Knight, daughters of Steven and Carolyn Knight; Matthew Jonathan Alexander, son of Paul and Lynn Alexander; and Jennifer Lynn Alderice, daughter of Garry and Janice Alderice. Joanne Rowcliffe greeted the con- gregation and Eric Mansfield, Doug Kyle, Larry Elder and Cecil Pepper were the ushers. ' Mr. McDonald'spoke on the subject of "Time" and used as his basic il- lustration, the play "Our Town" recently shown on television, and par- ticularly the words of Emily, "Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it, every, every minute?". He spoke of the life that is ahead of the children received through Bap- tism and how each one of us needs to appreciate life 'now' rather than liv- ing in the past or thinking only in the future. Mrs. Belva Fuss and Mrs. Winona Hoffman sang a very beautiful duet "Ivor.y Palaces". The Primary children presented money to buy Bibles for the children overseas; each child in the Primary department was presented with a pin in recognition of their gift. The congregation were reminded that next Sunday will be Youth Sun- day when the Beavers, Cubs, Messengers, Explorers, Scouts, C.G.I.T. and Venturers will be wor- shipping with us as a body. An excellent Sunday School staff workshop was held at the United Church on Monday evening when Mrs. Barbara Furneaux led the workshop on curriculum in the Sun- day Church School. Mrs. Furneaux's enthusiasm and dedication brought tremendous help to the teachers and staff in their task of bringing the gospel to the children. The second workshop will be held on February •12 for all Christian Education Workers when Marion Jackson Tyler will speak on "Sharing our Faith with Children" as well as workshops on puppetry with David Snihur, music and teaching with Bar- bara Bosman and story -telling with Helen Blake. Annual Meeting An exceptionally good Annual Meeting of Hensall United Church was held on Thursday evening, open- ing with a pot -luck supper. Following supper Belva Fuss led in a sing -song with Joyce Pepper at the piano. The meeting opened with a memorial ser- vice conducted by Rev; McDonald when the congregation paused for a minute's silence in memory of all those who had died during the year. Mrs. Sharon Wurm was elected con- gregational secretary. Elected to the Filter Queen Official Board was Eric Mansfield for a two year term. For a three-year term were Wayne Corbett, Steven Corbett, Tim O'Brien, Dorothy Brint- nell, Ross Corbett, Mona Alderice, Harold Parsons, Mary Kinsman and Sherry Dayman. Presbytery delegates will be Elva Forrest and Mary Kinsman. Auditors are Sheila Reaburn and Sharon Doxtator with Dorothy Corbett as the treasurer and Jean Jacobe as the envelope steward. During the panel discussion of the work and service of the church during 1985 the chairperson of each division told some of the highlights of their division's work during the year and received questions from the con- gregation. The reports showed that 16 weddings were held, with 10 baptisms and 34 funerals. Sixteen people were received into the church through transfer or confirmation and 11 were removed by death and four by transfer. The through -the -week Christian Education Groups as well as the Sun- day Church School were all well at- tended and bursting with enthusiasm. The Communications and Mission Outreach Division spoke of the very successful Fellowship Nights held as well as the Minute -for -Missions each month and also encouraged everyone to subscribe to The Observer, our of- ficial United Church Magazine. The Stewardship and Finance divi- sion expressed appreciation to the congregation for the very strong dedication to •stewardship, making this one of the best years financially in the history of the congregation. The Worship Division expressed apprecia- tion to organist Belva Fuss and the choir members for their dedication in leading the ministry of music in the congregation and to Mr. McDonald for his inspiration and leadership in the church and his outreach into the community. Jean Jacobe presented the 1986 budget with the congregation accep- ting a budget of $71,000 for 1986. Everyone was reminded that 1986 is our Centennial year of worship in our Church building. Many activities were outlined for the year, centering around the main anniversary service on Sunday, November 16. At the close of the evening the congregation presented Mr. McDonald with a gold cross and neck chain in appreciation of his dedication and leadership dur- ing the year. MMMMMMM GOOD — Peter Owen Bisb9ck bites into the hot dog he ordered during January hotdog day at Hensall Public School. Priscilla lambert waits for her name to be called. ' "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA' This past week at Queensway has been filled with all kinds of exciting activities. On Monday afternoon Bingo was held in the dining room. Dale Gooding called the numbers. Afterwards tea and coffee was served for all to enjoy. On Tuesday, Rev. Stan McDonald provided us with our weekly church service. Mrs. Ross was our pianist for the service. We have begun our ceramics pro- gram for 1986. On Wednesday morn- ing several residents joined Judy Parker, our ceramics volunteer, in cleaning greenware so it can be fired for glazing. Everyone is looking for- ward to attending again next week! On Wednesday afternoon our nurs- ing home residents sang up a storm during a sing -song of old-time favourite songs and hymns. Mr. Rob Cameron was our pianist. While our nursing home residents were busy singing, several of our Rest Home residents were enjoying a tea party with the Zurich Mennonite Church ladies. Alf in all, it was a very busy day! On Thursday the baking club met to bake oatmeal cookies. Everyone took part in preparing the recipe. The cookies turned out to be delicious and everyone thoroughly enjoyed tasting them warm from the oven. Later that evening many enjoyed our movie presentation entitled "The Magic of Disneyland." Golf has become a very popular ac- tivity for many individuals, young and old alike, so on Sunday morning several residents tried out their golf- ing skills in our miniature golf tour- nament which was held in our activi- ty room. Everyone had a great time laughing at each other's shots and ad- miring the various tee -off techniques. Lucille Jeffrey was the winner of our tournament. Jack Lowe and Neil Logan tied for second place, which was only a few points away from the winning score. On Sunday afternoon we enjoyed a social time. Tea, coffee and cookies were shared while we listened to some Orchestra music. A few of us even did a little dancing. That's all for this week. We'll leave you with this quote from F:dna McCann's Heritage Book. "I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks 1 want to take, all the books I want to read. and all the friends I want to see." 482-7103 Best Interest IT'SAWHOPPEROFAN APPLIANIIE SALE Ael * Guaranteed 1 011/2% Investment Certificates subject to change Gaiser.Kaeale 30" Ranges from $563°° plus trade Insurance Brokers Inc. Exeter Grand Bend 235-2420 238.84P4 Clinton Hensall Goderich 482-9747 262-2119 524-2118 Hensall Arena Events Wed Jan. 29 Washers and Dryers at Clear out Prices Microwave Ovens from $439.00 210 to 3:30 p.m. Moms and Tots 5:30 to 10:00 p.m. Hensall Minor Hockey (Dames) Thus. Jan. 30 ‘N" 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Shuffleboard (Aud.) 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Exeter Minor 8:15 to 910 p.m. Exeter Jr. Hawks Frl. Jan. 31 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Hensall Figure Skating Club 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. Hensall Oldtimers Sat Feb. 1 7:45 a.m. to 12:45 Hensall Minor Hockey • 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Public Skating Sun. Feb. 2 1:09 to 3:00 p.m. Public Skating 7:60 to 11:00 p.m. Hensall Rec. Hockey Mon. Feb. 3 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Hensall Minor Tues. Feb. 4 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Hensall Figure Skating Club 8:45 to 11:45 p.m. Hensall Broomball IN. adve+Usemenl sponsored Frost Free Refrigerators from $59995 plus trade Built in Dishwashers from $45995 All Inglis Appliances on Sole We must make room for appliance show models CANADIAN IMPERIL BANK OF COMMERCE Hensel — 262-2920 We Service What We Sell DRYSDALE MAJOR APPLIANCE CENTRE LTD. HENSALL 262-2728 Ontario 'THE PLACE TO BUY APPLIANCES Open 6 - 6 Evenings by appointment Our 40th Yeo Closed Monday 1