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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-04-20, Page 18Plan for garage sale Have you given any thought to holding your own Garage sale as part o( the Annual Community Sale? Maybe your group or organi- zation would like to take part and earn some funds. If so please call the Village Office at 262-2812 very soon. It doesn't cost anything to be included on the map, and you will receive lots of free publicity for your sale. More listings mean more customers. Library Magician Michael Ross will be performing this Friday afternoon at the Hensall Library. Tickets are only $1 each and may be purchased in advance or at the door. - This is "Forgiveness week" at the Hensall Library so dust off all of those overdue books and return .them by Saturday or use the Book -- Drop. Forgiveness Week ends this Saturday. There will be another sto- ry time for 3-5 year olds at the Li- brary next Monday at 11 a.m. No pre -registration is needed. Kinettes Pack your suitcase! You might be off on a surprise Mystery Trip. Hensall and District Kinettes are sponsoring a suitcase dance on Fri- day, April 22 at the Hensall Arena. Proceeds will go to Cystic Fibrosis and Community Service. If you are the lucky couple you will leave at midnight for a mystery weekend valued at $1050.00. Other prizes will be awarded throughout the evening: dinner for two at Ro- bindales, Blue -Jay tickets and Hu- ron Country Playhouse tickets. You must be in attendance to win. Tickets are available from Hensall Kinette members and will also be available at the door. Three Links A splendid pot -luck supper was the start of the April meeting for the Hensall Three Links Senior Cit- izens last Tuesday evening. The meeting afterwards was Hensall Susan Hartman 262-2449 OUEENSWAY TOO - Ladies and gentlemen from the Queensway Nurs ing home weren't to be left out of.a chance to see the circus. Staffa by Mrs. J. Templeman Roberta Templeman presided for the annual meeting of the Staffa •Women's Institute hosted by Es- ther Smalc in her home on Monday evening April 11 with 16 members present. Roberta opened with a reading "Advertisement". for Women's Institute, Marion McCau- ghey was pianist. Members answered the roll call by the payment of fees and telling which meeting this past year they had enjoyed the most. Lillian Doug- las gave two readings "It's hard to Imagine," and A , ricnd". Some verinteresting painting hints were given by Margaret Day- nard, including the types of paint -available, different types of paint brushes and sand paper, even a dis- posable brush head and two types of edgers. During business the different committees working on the 85th anniversary reported on their progress. Esther showed some repair work she had completed on the Tweedsmuir books and the members recommended •that she purchase a new scrapbook and plastic holders for pictures. Florence McPhail presided for the reports and installation ccremdny. Program 'co-ordinator Joyce Vivian had an excellent report along with the treasurer, public relations office, Tweedsmuir curator and 'resolutions convener. Grace Kerslake presented the slate of officers for the coming year which wcrc accepted and installed. Lunch was served by Florence McPhail and Esther Smalc. Officers for 1988-89 arc: past president, Kay Smale; president Ro- berta Templeman; first vice presi- dent Joyce Vivian; second vice pres- ident Florence McPhail; secretary Vcrlc Mahon; treasurer Kay Smale; assistant secretary treasurer Lillian Douglas; district director Doris Miller. Program co-ordinators Joyce Vivi- an, Margaret Kemp, Freda Kerslake, Joyce Miller, Marjorie Drake, Ro- berta Templeman, public relations, Doris Miller, resolutions convener, Margaret Daynard and Florence McPhail. Tweedsmuir curators, Esther Smalc and Edna Burchill; Tweed- smuir committee Ellen Vivian, Grace Kerslake, Vera Hamblcy, Tom Scott, Alvin Barbour, Gordon Scott and Bob Hamilton; branch di- rectors, Margaret Daynard, Marion McCaughey, Esther Smale and He- len Parsons; pianist Marion _McCaughey; assistant pianist Mar- garet Kemp. Press reporter, Roberta Temple- man, assistant press reporter, Ellen Vivian; Sunshine committee, Lil- lian Douglas and Hazel Harburn; au- ditors, Doris Miller and Freda Ker- slake and nominating committee Hazel Harburn and Grace Kerslake. Personals Duncan and Joy Scott are home after enjoying several months in the sunny south. Queensway News Residents enjoyed playing Bingo Monday afternoon with the Hensall Presbyterian Ladies. Tuesday we welcomed Pastor Alles of Zurich Lutheran Church as h6 led our worship service. We would like to thank Phyllis Desjar- cline for being our volunteer pia- nist. Queensway Ladies Auxiliary met on Wednesday morning and we dis- cussed preparations for the Hensall yard Sale in May. I can tell you that Queensway's table is one you won't want to miss. in the after- noon baking club met and stirred up a batch of delicious chocolate Chip cookies. On Thursday morning Rest Home. ladies visited in the sun loom as they waited to get mani- cures. A special thank you to Vel- ma Robinson and Daisy Baraclough for volunteering their services for this activity. We look forward to having them back again in two weeks. Thursday afternoon Joyce Pepper came in as our pianist at choir practice. "The Yearling" was our featured movie Thursday evening. A golden oldie starring Jane Wyman. There was lots of excitement on Friday as several residents and vol- unteers journeyed via Ellison Van to London Gardens to sec the Gar- den Brothers Circus. A noisy, glit- tering, exciting experience. Our scats wcrc situated at the entrance where each act came in. It was quitc something to be almost arm'. length 'of the lions, tigers and ele- phants. A big thank you to Wilma Rea and Jo Ann Brandcrhorst for being our volunteer helpers on this trip. We have started saving grocery tapes from Solway's. Darlings i.G.A. and EMA grocery stores. We can redeem these tapes and re- ceive a percentage in cash. We would appreciate your help with this fund raising project. Any tapes can be dropped off in our boxes sit- uated in our main entrance. Queensway Coming Events arc Ray Cann and friends perform at 7 p.m. on April 28. Carol and Cyril Gingerich to speak at our Interna- tional Day featuring Ethiopia, 2:30 p.m. on April 29. mired oy President Evelyn Flynn. A donation will go to the Cancer Society and there will be a bake sale starting at 9 a.m. on May 28 in conjunction with the Hensall Village Yard Sale. • A few games of euchre followed. Prize winners were Ladies high,. margarct mole, 2nd Eileen Dowson, men's high- Percy Campbell, 2nd . Carl Payne, Lone hands Dorothy Micklc. The next meeting will be. held on May 10 at 8 p.nt. Margaret Mole and Hilda Payne attended the Zone 8 Rally of The -Senior Citizens of Ontario at Varna last Wednesday, accompanied by Evelyn Flynn, Dorothy Brintncll, Anita Bcngough and Annie Ried. -Irene Davis also attended in her ca: pacity us Past President and intro- duced the Slate of Officers. Northcrest News Carl and Hilda Payne visited with his 'sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bcrdan at Union on Sun- day and were pleased to find them • both in good health. They also vis- ited with his cousin Florence and her husband Sam Fitch in Fingal. Mr. and Mrs. Ray(nond Parr of Corunna enjoyed a visit with their cousins Babe McGregor and Glen and Pearl McKnight an Saturday. Mrs. Barbara Plumb and son Monty attended the funeral of Barb's brother-in-law Kenneth Loftus of Richmond Hill on Wednesday. The residents of Northcrest would like to welcome Helen Anderson to her new aparunent. h'Ir. and Mrs. Archie Hoggarth of London and Mrs. Nan Britton of Northcrest travelled to Seaforth on Sunday to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Bob McMillan. Bryany O'Connor enjoyed his stay recently with his parents Jack and- Clara O'Connor. The senior O'Connors drove their son home to Jonquiere, Quebec and then travelled to Kirkland Lake to visit Jack's Mother before returning home. Margaret Mole attended the 80th birthday party for her sister -in -taw Viola Hcndy.last Sunday at the An- glican Church Hall in Exeter. _Elaine and John Luther of St. John's Newfoundland spent last week with his mother Mrs. Hazel Luther. ril 20, 1988 Pa•e 17 .•• • • .101 , ' •. • •• * • cwt_ - . 7 1 STUDIO TIME - First stop on the field trip for Hensall Public School students Fr r .,. ... ng was SRS recording studios in London. Paul Steenhuis explains to the students how recordings are contrc;led thrcugh the mixing board- ' WHO'S DRIVING? - The dancing bears proved a big hit with the thou- sands gathered at London Gardens to see the Garden Brothers circus Fri- day. Shuffleboard scores I apologize for omitting the Shuf- fleboard scores last week. Scores for April 5 were 6 Game Winners I-ligh ladies scores; Dorothy Brintncll 343 and Eileen Dowspn 339. The high men were: George Dowson 337 and • Alf Ross 280. Five Game Winners were: John Pepper 337, Dave Kyle 326 and Bruce Watson 320. RR IF / INVESTMENTS 122 I ourthouse So _ Go1ier'ch 524.27'? 1.800.265-5503 THE DOCTORS will be MOVING! THINKING OF STARTING A NEW VENTURE OR EXPANDING OLD ONE IN SEAFORTH ON HIGHWAY LOCATION? •Space available from 400 sq. ft. to? •Plaza Type Stores 'Professional Offices Boutiques, Etc. •Ample Parking JIM PRESZCATOR 482.7126 HAVING FUN - Kim Scotchmer {(eft! 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