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Times-Advocate, 1987-04-01, Page 37In Ailsa Craig Dozen play 12 euchre games Sy Doug McNolr It must be spring. The last euchre for the season was held March 25 al the Masonic Hall in Ailsa Craig. Dur- ing the colder months starting on Oc- tober 8, 1986 to March 25 more than 100 individuals enjoyed playing euchre at one or more of these 12 games. The following were this week's win- ners: ladies high Esther Hodgins, ladies low Annie Paisley, ladies lone hands Evelyn McNaughton, ladies -in- between Myrtle Dixon, men's high Robert Flynn, low Carmon Stewart, lone hands Harofd Hodgins, in- between Lloyd Durr: Score cards were kept on file for all 12 season games and tallied to find out who had most points, and also in- dicated 12 people took in all 12 games. That winner with 868 points was Margaret Carter and second was Hazel Walker with 855 points, 10 others were presentfor all 12 games_ namely Joe Carter, Elmer Walker, Cleve and Eileen Pullman, Charlie Rollings, Murray Carter. Kay and Ed Armstrong, Jessie Lewis, Cannon Stewart. Thanks go out to Kirk Bice, Glen Walker and Harold. Guilfoyle and the many lunch providers. Remember Wednesday, October 7 is the nexteuchre, get lots of practice — —over the summer - - - ▪ If you're going to have a birthday why_ not in March, a lot of very nice people celebrate in March. The Hughes family east of Ailsa Craig has Ronna and Rhea with March bir- thdays and will have to go a while longer to catch grandmother Loreta who has celebrated her 88th with family and friends a couple weeks ago at her apartment at Craigwiel Garden in the village. - Debbie and Dwight just didn't wait PAY •O, TAX Ron Tippel Chartered Financial Planne invites you to attend a FREE MONEY AND '0' TAX PLANNING SEMINAR EXETER TOWN HALL Tuesday, April 14/87 7:00 p.m. Slide and Sound Topics on: Pay less or "Zero" Tax, Tax Free dividends and Capital Grains. Tax Deductable Investment Loans, income Protea tion, Retirement Planning, R.R.S.P., R.R.I.F. a Annuity Op- tlons.Why interest income and infla- tion give you negative. returns GUARANTEED. 87 TAX PLANNING HAS TO START NOW Investors Group # l in Mutual Funds Ron Tippet C.F.P. Chartered Financial Planner 90 Mountain View Cres. London 471-1691 SAVE 1,835,325.* money • yield • time money dynamics 7,500. ann. at 15% for 25 yrs. Associate - Bill Chmura and had birthdays in late February. Thursday night, March 26 at East Williams School in'Nairn, Middlesex County Home and School sponsored a finals for four area schools to send their best public speaker. The small audience heard some super and well spoken speeches yet with topics of wide range. Mr.. Pickering, a teacher at East Williams was chairman for the even- ing to call the competitors to give their speech from the platform and before the awards were given he in- troduced each. Representing McGillivray Central was Joanne McAlpine spoke on "Friendship" and Eric Kowalchuk spoke -on "Superstition". Parkhill West Williams two entries were Tammy Glenn who was first to give her speech on "Everything Go- ing Wrong" while Cindy O'Leary spoke op the experience most t of us go through, that of having sisters. - Sacred Heart from Parkhill sent Ber- nice Willemse who spoke on "The Future" and Ben Willemse captured third place with his writing on "Driving". The two young ladies representing ',last William -topped the competition with topics "Promises written and delivered by second pTace winner Monica Haumann while first place went to Julie DeVree who . chose "Nerves" as her topic. Julie and Monica are no strangers to competition•winning and we wish them good clear voices and loads of luck for April 15 for the Middlesex County Finals at Medway. Each con- testant received a certificate and medallion donated by Middlesex Home and School and the winner received gifts. While the judges were. deliberating the East William Home \ r and School served refreshments. In Chatham on Saturday the Royal Canadian Legion gathered the final winners in public speaking together. Annette Ross of Ailsa Craig represen- ting Ailsa Craig Legion Bunch 422 came in 4th in her division in the class 11, 12 and 13 with seven other con- testants competing. Each division had about six or seven competitors in each class which meant a long day for some. Janis -MacGregor of RR 5 Strathroy and who also attends North Middlesex District High in Parkhill and represented Parkhill Legion in the contest placed second in the 9 and 10 class. The competition opened with the Royal Canadian Legion Colour • J • iilt� Nations trip_ Times -Advocate, April 1, 1987 Page I7A SPEAKING WINNERS -- The Oddfellows and Rebekah lodges of Hur( •, County held their annual Nations speak -off in Clinton Friday night. above, DDGM Fred Delbric ge and DDP Lila Smith are with winner Maureen Scott of Goderich Collegiate and runner up Ben Driscoll of Seaforth. HoId speak -off for - Paradewith-a—huge crowd ii aft"en- dance to watch -.-We're proud of these area girls for you two just being there, .. you're winners in our books. SPRING INTO FASHION - Shown prior to Thursday's fashion show sponsored by the Dashwood Business Association are models Don- na Hoffman, Nancy Rader and Diane Becker. T -A photo Elimville By SHIRLEY COOPER Batten, Mrs. Elson Lynn; Mrs. Brian Pym, Mrs. Larry Fulton; Mrs. Gerald Johns read the scripture, Mrs. Lavona Delbridge led in prayer: Mrs. Dale Skinner received the offering. Mrs. Don Kerslake sang a solo ac- companing herself on the piano and Mrs. Floyd Cooper read several ar- ticles on the "Aboriginals of Australia". Joan Cooper showed several slides • and gave information on the Huron - Perth church camps. This section of the meeting closed with everyone singing "Rise Up 0 Men of God." President Mrs. Larry Lynn opened the business part of the meeting with "My Selfish prayer." The purpose of the United' Church Women was repeated by everyone. Donations were given to the Manse Fund, special 25th anniversary fund and the leadership development com- mittee for the Huron -Perth camps. The special event for April will be held on April 29 at the Kirkton- Woodham Community Centre at 6 p.m. The -guest speaker will be Bev Robinson. A social time followed. A number from this community at- tended the Exeter Oddfellows Friend- ship at the Exeter Legion hall, Satur- day evening. The Elimville Women's Institute entertained at the Exeter Villa. A lively sing song was led by Grace Pym with Marjorie Johns on piano. Lynn Hern and Lori Miller of Zion supplied several musical numbers with their dancing puppets. Members of the Women's Institute then served coke and ice cream to the residents. The "poor man's" luncheon for the United Church Women was held Sun- day following Sunday School with a good attendance. A bountiful meal and good fellowship was enjoyed by all. - Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin celebrated their golden wedding.an- niversary with members of their far- mily recently. The United Church Women met Wednesday evening with a good crowd attending. The leadership and development committee and nomina- (ion committee were in charge. Mrs. Philip Johns opened the meeting with an article on "What is a Circle?" 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Taking top honours this year was Maureen Scott a student from Goderich District Collegiate who- "spokeon the subject "conversa ion Runner-up was Ben" Driscoll from Seaforth District High School who spoke on "My Pet". Representing South Huron High School from Exeter • was Jay Davison. - A committee including DDP Lila Smith, DDGM Bro. Fred Delbridge and PDDP Alice Bowen secretary convened the event with Percy" Noels. Norm Whiting and Garnet Hic,:s assisting. Capable judges were Mrs. Irene Haugh, Mrs. Donna Webster and Eric Mansfield. A glowing report of last year's tour was given by Miss Boonstroppel last year's winner who urged all students present to prepare themselves for next year's contest. A delicious lunch provided by the executive brought an enjoyable evening to a close. Crediton UCW plans to meet Thursday .night By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR The sermon topic at Zion United Church was taken from John 11:18-44. Ross Pickering read the scriptures and Rev. Elder's sermon was titled "Out of the Barnyard." . Choir practice will be held Wednes- day evening at 8 in the Sunday School rooms. The UCW meeting for April will be held Thursday at 8 in the Sunday School rooms. Roll call - A scripture verse with praise. The London Conference UCW an- nual meeting will be held April 6 and 7 at Metropolitan United Church in London. Anyone wishing to go down should contact Mrs. Mary Kenney or Linda Finkbeiner. January 11, 1987 was the 25th an- niversary of the UCW. The UCW ladies of our church are planning to celebrate this anniversary on Sunday, April 26 at the regular church service. Please plan to attend. In hospital in South Huron, Exeter are: Mrs. Alma Schwartz, Willis Stewardson and Mrs: Estrella Finkbeiner. Crediton and District Social Club held their St. Patricks dance Satur- day night at the Community Centre. Happy anniversary was sung to George and Teresa Cornelissen and happy birthdays to Ken Glavin, Jim Eagleson and Marion Hodgson. Door prize went to Bob Reynolds. A lunch of Irish Stew and buns was prepared by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Roeszler, Mr. and Mrs. LarryCronyn Attorney tn): A person legally ap- pointed to mismanage one's affiars, which one himself has not the skill to properly mismanage. lmMm, firer, ,n„rruh.' and Peter Martin and Sandy McDonald. 0 Miss Brenda Glanville and Carl Farr• St. Thomas spent the weekend ," with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. A number of ladies from Crediton and Grand Bend helped quilt a beautiful acorn pattern quill for Sum- merfest. Tickets are on sale at $1 each or 3 for $2.00. An afghan and pillow are second prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator were Saturday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Regele, RR 1 Princeton. Also supper guests with the Regele's were Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum. RR 1 Walton and Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Hulley, Seaforth. The occasion was to celebrate a belated birthday for Mrs. Hubley, March .15. 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