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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-08-01, Page 5 (2)• Ladies attend play Achievement Day for 4-Hclubs By MRS. E. SUMMERS GRANTON On July 18 the Granton W.I. was represented at •Achievement Day, for the 411 dub "Outdoor Living", by the following members: Mesdames H. Hodgins, G. Dann, N. Riddell, J. Scott, and 11. Wissel. Two groups from Granton 411 took part. "The Lady Bugs", the F'itness Freaks this was heli at the hatderton Recreation Centre. On Thursday July 19 a number of ladies attended the matinee performance of the play "I'll be back for you before midnight" at the Blyth Summer Festival. Mrs. Clarence Lewis, Mrs. Elwood Morden, and Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins attended - the North Middlesex W.I. Rally, held at Alexandra *Park Strathroy on Wed- nesday July 25. - This Institute was very successful on Granton Fun I)ay. They were awarded second prize for their float "The Internation Year of the Child," and also did very well with their booth in the park, where they sold hot- dogs, pop, pie and coffee. A bus trip to Windsor is still in the planning stage, more details will be an- nounced later. Rev. Elwood Morden conducted the Sunday worship and. entitled his sermon "Taskmasters of. today". Talking about the story of the plight of the Children of Israel, who were whipped, and given impossible tasks by their masters, Rev. Morden said, "This record of Ancient history does have some relation to us today. We are hard pressed and driven to distraction at times, by • our taskmasters, hurry, fear, frustration and discontent and more. Some of them are related to the conditions under which WINS CASH DRAW — Lorrie Morrison of Exeter was the winner of $500 in a recent Granton 'Lions club draw. Presen- ting the cheque is Lions president Bill Goos. C. Achom of Lon- don won $200 and Blair Clark of Chatham 5100. T -A photo SCOTT'S LEATHER & TACK SHOP 120 Sanders St. W. Exeter, Ont. Phone 235-0694 Complete line of Western Saddlery, Bridles, Halters,.Bits, Pads, Girths. HORSE HEALTH CENTRE Fly Wipe, Shampoo. Absorbine, Etc Lee Jeans & Jackets Western Boots, Hats, Belts & Shirts Hand Crafted leather Goods we live, and some are of our own making, said the minister. Hurry, what a mad rush life has become, 'deliverance from this task- master comes from God who never hastens. Fear, we are a fear ridden people,most of us are whipped by fear, fear torments, the power of love can exorcise fear, Perfect love casts out fear, the love of God. Frustration, :as never betpre, we are slaves to time "-dM system which can play havoc with our souls, it depends on our attitude to life. Christianity teaches contentment with life. There will be Vacation Bible School at this church from Aug 13-17. pre- registration on Saturday Aug. 11. There will be no service in the United Church during August, but members of the congregation are invited to share in worship' with St. Thomas Anglican Church, while Rev. Morden is on vacation. Flowers were left in the church from the Hardie Thompson wedding on Friday evening. Personals Congratulations are ex- tended to Mr. and Mrs. Ron Rose on the arrival of their baby daughter, Melody Patricia, on Monday July 23 at St. Joseph's Hospital London. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bakker have returned home from a .motor trip to Northern Ontario, visiting Wawa and Timmins. They were ac- companied by Jim's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Rafael Valez of Rot- terdam, Holland, who are Anderson hits 50 straight John Anderson with 50 straight hits led the 19 competitors at Monday's regular shoot at the Kippen gun club. In second place with scores of 25 each were Lloyd Venner, Paul Ritchie, Burt Mahaffey, Brad Mann and Bob Ironside. Tied with 24 each were Terry Baker, John Hessels and Jamie Caldwell. • Harrison Shoch and Brian Beer were all even at 23. Mark Edmunson and Todd Caldwell hit 22 each and Dan Crerar and Alan Bell were tied at 21. Completing the scores were Bob Caldwell 19. Grant McGregor 18 am Roy Lamport and Bob Baker 17 apiece. spending three weeks holiday in Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Dormer of few Westminster B.C. have returned _home after visiting their cousin, Mrs. C.B. Westman and her daughter Mrs. Robt Morrow of London Township, they also called on Mr. and Mrs. Earle Middleton on Saturday evening' Congratulations are ex- tended to Mt. and Mrs. David Sans oh the arrival of their baby son Jeremy on Monday July 9 Congratulatitns to Linda Bryan, Leannqand Susanne Sleeper for their vocal numbers. The Sleeper twins were the yoltnngest per- formers at the Kirkton Garden Party, Mrs. Gordtn McRobert was the hostess for a Hydroculture Luwasa plant party on Thursday evening. The demonsk'ator of this new concept of indoor plant cultivation vas Mrs. Robt McRobert d London. Congratulations to Bill Powell who held the lucky ticket on thedraw sponsored by the Luca! Ladies soft ball team early in July. Mr. and Mrs. William Elders aid family of Chatham, tnd Mr. and Mrs. Terry Findt of London, were week -end guests of Mrs. Fred Crotch. Hugh aid Roger Rivet of Hamilton nephews of Mr. and Mrs Elmer Summers, spent thtday with them last Wedneseay. Mr. Ind Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins, Lois, Marion, Helen, 3etty Ann, and John have rtturned home from an enjoyable three weeks motor trip, following the Trans- Canada route through the Praire Provinces, the Rock) Mountains, spending some time at Banff and Jasper National Parks, Lake Loxrke and the Columbia Ice Fief's, the Bad Lands of Drtmheller, returning home by the Yellow Head Route. tisits were made to the old homestead of John Defenbakbr, where he lived with his family at Bordex }ask. from 1905-1910 and is low situated in the Legislative Grounds in Regina: They also viewed his present home in Prince Albert and had a tour of the Qu'Appelle Valley, the Gardiner Dam, the Thunder Bay Amethyst Mines in Ontario. Visits were made to several friends and relatives, the Gordon Mark family in Winnipeg, Mrs. Doris Mills and Lynn at Watson Sask. and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kerpax and ' family of Watson. 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Mazee�verydaycount. 5o t94o2 Bank of Montreal • BADGERING THE MAYOR — Anne Anglin as Mrs. Moneybonks verbally threatens Mayor Lumpy played by Peter Elliott during McGillicuddy s Lost Weekend at the Blyth Summer Festival. - A policeman's weekend Simple fun in Blyth play The third play of the season at the Blyth Summer Festival premiered Tuesday night and drew repeated curtain calls from ' an en- thusiastic audience. McGillicuddy's Lost Weekend written by Blyth author Keith Roulston pokes some simple fun at life in a small town. It's based on the antics of Hamhocks police chief Ezekiel McGillicuddy as he is portrayed each month by Roulston in his magazine, the Village Squire. The play covers a com- plete weekend when McGillicuddy the police chief tries in vain to get away for a well earned holiday. - In the chief's role, Layne Coleman was only 30 minutes away from his holiday when the play opened. He .is relaxed in dreaming about his up- coming fishing:trip but he isn't upset when councillor Hemple catches him reading a Playboy magazine The chief is lectured on his inability to set the pace for high morality in the town and is warned by the councillor that she is going to challenge long-time Mayor Lumpy on .a morality campaign with the chiefs actions to be revelled Mcdillicuddy who in the past had issuing. tickets as one of his toughest Jobs decides to give up his vacation when he finds he has an honest -to -goodness kidnapping on his hands when Mrs. Moneybank's son Junior disappears. - Some of the chiefs' litres were shouted which .sogld suggest he '.vas not quite sure of himselL He carte on stronger in several con- frontations with Mrs Moneybanks. Anne Anglin's portrayal ,tf Mrs. Moneybanks was strong and convincing to showing het as a familiar character in most sr,;.,;. towns With her express" • Cuties to provide plenty of laughs An evening of good fun should be had by all as the Exeter Rec League all-stars tackle thio California Cuties this coming Tuesday evening. The Cuties. a team of ten men who play in some of finest ladies-' finery available, will take on the first all star aggregation ever from the four year old rec league. While the stars roster was not complete as of press time Lucan Revival Centre news in absence of Rev. Ray Brewster, Rick Brewster was in charge of both ser- vices at the Lucan Revival Centre. Rev Roger Mason led in the hymn sing. Miss Lorna Minogue played the piano, with James Henry .playing base guitar. Larry and Julie McGill with Doug Butler sang a trio, with Larry McGill on piano. singing "Oh. Jesus You are my Light and Salvation" and "I See Why the Tide Keeps Rolling'." Mr. Brewster took the book of Jude for • his message. How to live a "Christian life above the sins of the world." Discipling oneself. one must daily accsida.esponsibilitjy fel "witdtotme thltyti; itt�YtttS daily choice to serve God. Christians must earnestly contend for the faith. in the evening service Rev. Roger Mason led the song service. Miss Lorna i ittogue played the p' no in the absence of Mrs. LaPf ine Armitage. Miss Joan Lockyer sang "Alf I Can Do is Love You." accompanying herself on the piano. Again Rick Brewster took his message from Jude. God will not tolerate ungodly sinful living. As satan has counterfeits for all spiritual blessings God gives man, these evil ways turn people away from -There is a challange to live a strong CRristian life so as to experietice victory in living for Cod. a few names t;.:.,• t„ . released Representing the ('res(, 7 • Rolls will be sloe Figure. Darling. and Bill tlu: drast" Brock Beano:(., orange and 'shite of 'Le• Carpet -Baggers ,sill t.,• ' "Slippery.' Fowe [3uswhtz" Tindal respons!bill is representing McKnight. t,,,s been thrust upnr•: it,, "Horner" Hevss o,xl and 1', "Busy signal" t1cFaL's of the represent,rtt, es Hurondale will he "Green Machine.. Fit su, . Coaching the team \id; John Miners and It Bogart The game a hick t organized hs the rre.cert Rolls of the men's loop has a starting time of 8 p r.; ar the park Proceeds 1ronr the torose will be used 1,,,. , 'scqulsrhnl' of ,1 no -k for the community Tickets which are $2 per person or SS per family can he purchased at IISI) Spiv - Den. The Junction ►self•,, Autotnntive. member. ot'hr rec league or at the door Aside from the antics. the (unties play an excellent brand of fasthall 11 will tie a good test and good fun for the all-stars Staffs BY MRS ;', f Hiss Carol ,e Steyt art. Guelph. spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Rob Templeman and (arrah Mr. and Mrs Laverne Wallace and Mr and Mrs :-"e. Alec Scott are home from a moth' hllSliday.in, the western provinces. Mr. and Mrs 1 i„ Templeman holidayed for a few days in Northorn Ontario. Mrs. Stint Norris aril grandson. Robert Norris are visiting with Mr and Mrs Tony Brait, St .inhr'- Newfttundland Mrs.• Dave ('apling. Mississauga, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs John Templeman and Tamils and actions she becomes almost likeable despite obsessions for a spoiled son. Cindy Lou. the girl next door who has romantic in- tentions for the chief is played well by Man Anne ('ole The other.two players are Peter Elliott as mayor Lumpy. and Angie Gei as councellor Sally Hemple. The latter's main concern ,s as to clean up the town of 1larnhocks While the plot was simple. it provided plenty of laughs and treated the audience to entertairiigg comedy on human nalulte;< �I (;illtcuc1v's Lost. 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