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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-04-13, Page 25DONATE TO PURDUE CENTRE *Bill Waghorn of the Kirkton- Woodham Winter Carnival presents a $200 cheque to Marie Brookshaw on behalf of the James Purdue Centre in St. Mar s. BANTAM GIRLS GET HELP - Bill Spenco of the Kirkton-Woodham Winter Carnival presents a cheque to Dave Williams , a coach for the Kirk - ton bantam girls ball team. It can be beaten Cancer canvassers By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR April is Cancer month ana can- vassers will be out on the streets of Crediton in the next couple of weeks. Give generously when they call on you. The sermon topic at Zion United Church was taken from Matthew 5:43-48 and 22:23-40 titled "Meeting God's Demands". Please note time change. Choir practice will be Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. in the church sanctu- ary instead of 8 p.m. Official board meeting will be Wednesday April 13 at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School rooms. This is the last meeting until September. Sympathy is extended to the fam- ily of the late Milton Sweitzer who passed away Wednesday, April 6 and was buried in Crediton Cemet- ery Saturday, April 9. Flowers in the sanctuary were from the funeral. In hospital at South Huron Exeter are Art Baldwin and Norm Macl- saac. At University London Mrs. Ntarion Mollard and at St. Joseph's London Steve Pcrtschy. U.C.W. meets The U.C.W. mccting was held Thursday April 7. Eleanor Rocszler and Leila Finkbeincr opened the mccting with a poem on Easter and Easter meditation. Mary Elder gave a very interest- ing speech on "As for me and my house we shall serve the Lord, Jo- shua 24:15" and also had a Bible Study. Mary Kenney conducted the busi- ness. Roll call was answered by everyone wearing a hat made from Salts ury by Mrs. Heber Davis Rev. Beverly Wheeler conducted Holy Communion in St. Patrick's Church, Sunday. Mrs. Tom Kooy was pianist for the service. A bouquet of daffodils was placed in the church to remind us of the Drive for Cancer funds. Rev. Wheeler spoke to the chil- dren of the cross during the chil- dren's focus. She took her text from the Gospel for the Sunday after Eas- ter. Next Sunday church is planned for 8:30 a.m. Mrs. Tom Kooy has invited the members of the A.C.W. to her home Tuesday, April 1 ) for the April meeting. The dessert euchre on Tuesday the 5th of April was well attended. There was a draw by Gordan James on two boxes of groceries. The winner of the first draw was Mrs. Alice Hodgson, Lucan, second draw Mrs. Marion Thompson, Brinsley. Euchre winners as follows: La- dies High Mrs. Iva Blair, Centralia, Ladies lone hands Mrs. Marion Noels, Lucan, •Ladies low Mrs. Alice Hodgson, Lucan, Cents high Mrs. Lilly Dobbs, Exctcr (playing a man's card), Gents lone hands Mrs. Mary Scott, Lucan (playing a man's card), Gents low Mr. Joe Carter, Exeter. The ladies of Saintsbury say a big "thank you" to all who attend - cd Personals A number of cousins were dinner guests with Mrs. Greta Gibson, Wednesday, Mrs. Lenora Cook Bayfield; Mrs. Elva Godbolt, Lis- towel; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Da- vis, Saintsbury; Mr. and Mrs. Elli- ott McRoberts, Exeter; Mrs. Mabel Needham and Mary Davis, Lucan. Mrs. Vo) c Jordan attended the funeral of Jessie Maguire, a family friend in Brigden, Friday. Sunday evening Voyle Jordan and Mary - Davis attended the "Fellowship in Song" by the Alha- naires of London, • held at St. Thomas Church, Granton. Mrs. Linda Durnin and Jason. Auburn, visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray and children, Sunday. News from Staffs By MRS. J. TEMPIEMAN Hibbert United Church hosted the joint Good Friday service on Friday evening with both Pastor Debbie Ilockstra and Rev. Lucie Milne of Cromarty Presbyterian Church par- ticipating. Rev. Milne gave. the Easter message. Members of both choirs provided special music for the evening. The youth group of Hibbert Unit- ed Church served a delicious pan- cake breakfast to the congregation on Easter Sunday morning. Follow- ing breakfast Pastor Hoekstra led in the worship service with special music provided by the junior choir. Personals Mrs. Mary Hocking and Mrs. Or- pha Norris were guests of honour on Tuesday afternoon in the Family Life Centre following the afternoon of quilting. The occasion was the 87th birth- day of NIrs. Hocking and cvcryol:a present enjoyed birthday cake with their cup of tea. Cain Templeman was a guest at the eighth birthday party for A.J. Moses at his home in Mitchell, Friday afternoon. John and Marjorie Drake were Sunday guests of Brian and Lorraine Bromley, Walton, when they cele- brated some April birthdays. Chuck and Dorothy Ebel, Gode- rich visited Friday afternoon with Rob, Bev, Carrah, Cain and Cohen Templeman on their way home from a vacation in Florida. Visiting at the John Templeman home Saturday wcrc, Geri, Jennifer, Jessica and Jay Neilson, Kitchener; Ruth Templeman, Stratford; Mary Jane and Cassandra Parsons, Nancy, Kimberly and Danny Bcrtens, Bev and Cohen Templeman, Staffa and David, Karen, Lindsay and Mallory Tem leman, Mitchell. AID CHILDREN'S CHOIR - Albert Weernink of`the Kirkton-Woodham Winter Carnival presents a cheque to Carolyn Bradford for the St. Marys Children's Choir. Let Cook's direct you to the best seed varieties Whether it's edible beans, corn, cereal grains, forages—your seed decisions are based on perform- ance. Your choice of seed supplier should be too. Cook's quality seed varieties, informed advice and local market knowledge can put you on the road to making more profitable cropping decisions. When you're selecting seed. Cook's can steer you in the right direction. alvblon of Gabro (1967) Inc "Where you can trade with confidence" Hensall 262-2410 Centroid 228-6661 Kirkton 229-8986 Walton 527-1540 887-9261 WINS REAL FLOAT - Angela Dayman of Hensall was the winner of an A&W root beer float in a recent draw at the Exeter location of Hasty Mar- ket. She receives her prize from Kathy Masse. Bryanston club meets The Bryanston Friendship Club met on Wednesday, April 6, for their Easter mccting, with an atten- dance of 43. Audrey McRoberts welcomed eve-. ryonc and read a poem, "Spring". Happy Birthday was sung to Hector Robinson, Harold Talbot and Car- men Hodgins. In the business, donations wcrc made to the Bunny Bundle and Bryanston Church. Our one -day trip on June 3 to Port. Dalhousie and the Niagara on the Lake was discussed. Betty Hodgins chaired the Easter program, which opened with an Easter Bonnet Fashion Show with Betty as Miss St. Marys; Francis Mardlin as Miss Devizes, hope McRoberts as Miss Bryanston and Jean Donley as Miss Birr, followed by a sing -song for Easter and a solo by Margaret McCulloch. A reading, "Sugar Weather" was given by Jean Donley, Peter Cot- tontail (Carman Hodgins) told sev- eral humourous jokes. The commit- tee sang "Tip Toc through the Garden", passing out a tulip to each member, then all repeated the song • waving thcir tulip. The program closed with all singing "Christ the Lord is Risen Today". Games wcrc then played. The winners wcrc: euchre, Ethel Lewis, Merna O'Neil and Rosie Aldrich, Clarence Davis, Percy Rhamc and Gladys Davis (man). Lost Heir: Isa- bel Robinson and Ada Smith. Crokinolc, Ella Frayne and Gotc Wennerstrom. Scrabble, Ilope McRoberts. Having the two odd colored tulips wcrc Mrs. Wanna- maker and Meryle Dann. Times -Advocate, April 13, 1988 coming in things at home. The next meeting will be May 5 in the form of a dinner meeting at Larry's Restaurant at 6:30 p.m. with a guest speaker from the House of Friendship, Goderich. All women from the congregation are welcome to attend, as long as they let either Alwinna Galloway or Marg Wilson know how many to expect. Personals Mr. and Mrs. David Isaac and Ta- sha were Sunday supper guests with N1r. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator. Friday evening we enjoyed the company of Mr. and Mrs. Art McCallum of Kippcn. Saturday we visited with Mrs. Mary Bird, Vanastra and Mr. and N1rs. Art McCallum, Kippcn. A lot of folks from the district at- tend the Home and Garden Show at Exeter. They had a beautiful show again as. usual. It has always been a good show and gets better each year. 4-11 On April 9, Crediton Club N had their second meeting at Morrison Darn. We started the mccting with the minutes of the last meeting and the roll call. Yat Noakes showed a first aid kit and how to use it. We also learned how to pick a good campsite and how to set one up. Then we went for a hike, set a tent up and had a campfire. The meeting was interesting and very helpful for when you go camp- ing. Our next meeting is April 16. The Crediton V 4-H Club held its final meeting on April 7 at O'Rourke's. The roll call for t1 meeting "Give Yourself Some Mit", for two examples of merchandise or service which can be bought on credit. The meeting went on to explain what credit is and to set us straight about the facts and the myths. We also discussed where credit is availa- ble and went over the different types offered. Simply using credit also involves a certain charge, and the cost of credit was explained with an exer- cise. From here, we went on to learn about applying for a loan, and about credit ratings. The Credit Bureau and its report- ing and collection services were dis- cussed and we read how to make credit work for you. Horne activi- ties were then taken up. We are now preparing an exhibit for the 4-H achievement night to be held Tuesday, May 3 at 8 p.m. in' the upstairs of the Clinton Town Hall. See you there. -30- Page 9A Crediton The fifth meeting of the Crediton five 4-11 club was held on Friday, April 1, at the Kaak residence. For this meeting, we were privi- leged to have Barb McCann, a bank teller, as our guest speaker. Mrs. McCann went through the mccting with us, starling with the roll call, "Name a financial institu- tion in Canada. " Answers such as the Bank of Montreal, Victoria & Grey Trust, The Bank of Nova Sco- lia and many others ensued. From here we went on to recog- nizing currencies. This section of the mccting dealt with correctly identifying the illustrations on the back of the Canadian bills, as well. as selecting and matching the cor- rect monetary units and exchange rates to several different countries in the world. This proved to be quite a chal- lenge! We also looked at the different types of financial institutions in our area. These include Chartered Banks, Trust Companies, Credit Unions and Province of Ontario savings offices. Banking services were then discussed, with Mrs. McCann supplying us with some helpful information.and advice. The different types of Lank ac- counts and their purposes were also considered, in hopes of helping us to decide where each would be most applicable. Our cheque -writing skills wcre tlicn tested, as we were given a slip and told to fill it out, along with practice withdrawal and deposit slips. Automated teller machines were also discussed along with Personal Identification numbers, interest, and saving and investing money. Home activities were assigned. -The mccting was adjourned at 12:15 and we enjoyed a snack of peanuts and lemonade. As a sign of our appreciation, we then presented Mrs. NicCann with a Bower centre- piece. 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