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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1986-10-08, Page 17SHUFFLES CHECK — Huron -Bruce MP Murray Cardiff used a shuffle board stick to pass a cheque for $3,279 to the "Happy Shufflers" in Hensall, Monday. The New Horizons grant will be used for equip- ment and other supplies to expand the seniors' program. Members of the club are, standing left, George Dowson, Alphonse Grenier, Betty Grenier, Ethel Knowles, John Pepper and Walter Knowles. Seated are Pearl McKnight, secretary Eileen Ronnie and president Dorothy Brintnell. Susan Hartman 262-2449 Exeter lodge teams instals local officers Anther Rebekah Lodge held their regular meeting on Wednesday even- ing and had as their guests members of Pride of Huron Lodge, Exeter. D.D.P. Sister Lila Smith and her in- stalling team installed the officers of Amber Lodge for the coming year. Members were reminded that they will be visiting Pride of Huron, Ex- eter, on November 19 when the Assembly President Sister Kathryn Bridges will be making her official visit. At the close of the meeting all en- joyed a social hour convened by the committee in charge. See Slides Elva Forrest opened the October meeting of U.C.W. Unit IV with a prayer "Thanks Lord". Sadie Hoy read Ephesians 3:7-21 based on St. Paul's account of the love of Christ. Elva Forrest gave the treasurer's report. Mary Roobol sent four cards. Mabel Park was presented with a gift by Mary Roobol and Mabel responded with thanks. Roll call was answered by 16 with 40 visits reported. Hilda Payne show- ed pictures and told of the eight-day tour that she and husband Tom took recently which included a concert by the Foggy River Boys in Branson, Missouri, a visit to the Amish Acres in Napanee and to the home of Mark Twain in Hannibal, also to the Winston Churchill memorial on the campus of Hutton Missouri College. They also saw the play "The Shepherd of the 'tills" and the famous Passion Play at Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Before returning home they attend- ed the Grand Ole Oprey in Nashville and took a tour of a Kentucky horse farm. After benediction by. Mr. George Cowan, a tasty lunch was served by Eileen Ronnie and Dorothy Mickle. c - r,. Take over Ross Scott Fuels October 8, 1986 Page SA Co -Ops expand buslaess Ross Scott Fuels, Brucefield-based suppliers of petroleum products in this area since 1930, has been sold by Sun Oil Co. Ltd., which has owned the cojnpany since 1969. The bulk of the fuel -oil business of the company has been sold to the Hensall Co-op, which will take over most of the former Ross Fuel accounts as of October 1. Some of the company's other ac- counts will now be handled by co- operatives based in Exeter, Belgrave and Mitchell. Ross Scott Fuels formerly serviced the areas around Seaforth, Exeter,. Clinton and Bayfield. The new owners will not be operating out of the Brucefield loca- tion, but will service customers from their existing operations and will not be employing any of the former Ross Scott Fuels staff, said Jeanette Spence, Ontario spokesperson for Sun Oil Co. Ltd. Some of the 12 full and part-time employees of Ross Scott Fuels have been offered other positions within the Sun Oil organization, said Ms. Spence, while others will receive serverance packages. Ross Scott Fuels began in 1930, when Ross Scott secured a contract as a wholesale distributor of Sunoco products. The business was located at that time in the rear of the W. Scott and Co. General Store. At that time, Mr. Scott distributed to all contracted dealers in Huron County. Later, Perth county, except border locations in Bruce and Lambton Counties were added. In 1939, the first company- owned service station was built in Exeter. In 1947; Ross Scott Ltd. bought the Old Walker House hotel -from Edgar Allen. The business was relocated on- to that property. The business became a family BUSINESS OPENS An established business "Signs and Shirts" of Hensall has moved into sparkling new premises in the Village Walk. Tim and Chris Wilcox are operating the store which sells children's and adults' sportswear or Tim will design a T-shirt just for you. Drop in and say Hi! HENSALL STUDENT COUNCIL — The 1986-87 student council at Hensall Public School has been chosen. Members are (back left) Tara Pepper, grade 4 and 5 rep; v/p Chris Gardner; secretary Karie-Sue Kyle; 7-8 reps Marc Tinney and Angie Bell and (front) president Steve Campbell, 5-6 reps Shane Pepper and Mark Deitz; 4-5 rep Shawn Lovell and treasurer Sean Kyle. • Busy at Queensway Ifello everyone! We hope you have had a good week, because we at Queensway have had a super week of TRIP WINNER Doug McGregor (left), winner of the August trip - of -the -month in the Hensall Kinsmen's draw, helps Kinsmen presi- dent Bryan Fink and draw committee chairman Steve Knight draw foy the October winner. Wes Lenting, Hensall wins seven days in Puerto Plato. activities. On Monday we started off ritually with our morning exercises, which was a great warm-up for the several games we had in the afternoon. We spent one super hour socializing and playing our favorite games: For our Tuesday church service we welcomed Rev. Keupfer from Zurich. The service was delightful, and en- joyed by all who'attended. On Wednesday morning the health care aides from Conestoga College put on a special activity called fun and games. This activity consisted of several old and new games that the residents participated in, and we all had a great time including your's truly! On Thursday, the health care aides once again entertained us, this time SaMewitha NatiralGasFutuace andRentalWater Heater "Talk to -me aunt the natural gas furnace and rental water heater that are right for you. yogi vert to a re* cain sase on energy natural pas amental water hheate • "10 ew'prnent DaVroehtS or rental payments tit Awl 87 usx me for Mae) • Lennox Pulse" pas furnaces are uO to 98% fuel of •cent • Natural pas ecOnOrrvUl and dependable • 43t04 gas rs safe clean - and abundant • -Rent and Pea w+tn a wary free um') Gas rental water neater - Gla me today to xranoe ,nstasaon BAILEY'S - 1111 Hensall 262-2020 Were proud to be your Lennox Nolo with a friendly game of bingo! Everyone had a super time, and everyone was a winner. Thursday afternoon our Queensway choir began to tune-up after a long summer lay off. Not surpisingly, however, we all sounded great singing our favourite "oldies but goodies". In the evening the weekly movie "Power and the Press" was shown. This movie consisted of clips from that ever so popular film "Citizen Kane." It was a very entertaining film, that brought back memories of the old film classic. To end our busy week, Father Mooney visited us to give his monthly service. Then, it was once again time for our baking club to meet. This time we created pumpkin muffins for our special Thanksgiving service that will he taking place Tuesday, October 7 at 2:00 p.m. Finally, Queensway would like to wish everyone a very safe and happy Thanksgiving weekend. Quote of the week: "The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives - the rose." Shuffleboard scores Ladies high scores: Beatrice Richardson 329, Anita Bengough 287, Pearl McKnight 264. Men's high scores: John Pepper 325, Ross Richardson 312, George Dowson 277. Personals Mrs. Rita Gilligan from Smith's Falls, Ont. spent two weeks with her sister Mrs. Dorothy Munroe of Northcrest. Nan Britton visited last week in London with sister-in-law and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Archie Iloggart. ynnnuuuuunnntnnmm�nnnnnnnnnmin�; Ceramics in Hensall Classes day or evening depending on response E 236-7144 rtnnnnnnnnnnttimutinnnunnnetumuma Call after 6 p.m. enterprise when Mr. Scott's younger brother Bill Scott joined the firm, followed in 1945 b Mr. Scott's son Ken, who remained in the employ of Sun Oil when they bought the com- pany in 1969. GIVEN PLAQUE — Groups which help with donations to the Hen- soll arena are now receiving plaques from the parks board. Arena manager Rolly Vanstone and assistant clerk Ansberth Willert make the first presentation to "Happy Shufflers" president Dorothy Brint- nell, centre. e, KN - SOLWAY'S OWNERS (147i8 Store FOOD MARKET MIKE AND CINDIE SOLWAY Hensall Hours: Mon. Tues. Wed.-& Sat. a.m.-6 p.m. Thurs. & Fri. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Vi• 1., `'i *�. r' Canada ftr 'U► Utility Grade 01,1' Frozen Young TURKEYS 2.16 kg. 2-8kg. �� (S - 18 Ib.) Size Ib. 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