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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-10-11, Page 18 (2)Page 18 Times -Advocate, October 11, 1979 Presbytery helps tornado victims Huron -Perth 'Presbytery, United Church of Canada )earned the extent of its compassion at its regular meeting, September ,25. London Conference. of which the Presbytery is a part, has contributed $30,000. to the Woodstock Relief Fund, two of four families of Boat- People have arrived in the area, the Mission and Service fund is 7 percent above Iasi year's figure and Rev. Bruce Eaton has been summoned to the Sudl to dig wells..._. East Williams wins running By JOY SCHEIFELE For the fifth consecum year East Williains Public School proved the champion runners in the annual Middlesex cross country meet. October 2, 13 schools met at East Williams after school hours to participate in the mile long run. At the sound of the • gun over 350 sped off across feilds, dirt roads and pavement , as a number of fellow students and parents- cheered them on their way. The top runners in each division received gold. silver and bronze medals respectively while fourth and fifth place winners each reeeived ribbons. For the first time this year. each student who participated also received a certificate bearing his name and the time in which he completed the race. "It meant a lot more work. but we felt it was a nice keepsake for the kids who ran", reported teacher and race organizer. Mr. G. Welshman_ Thursday the East Williams boys Soccer team were the winners of the Area 5 Soccer Tournament held at the school. Five of the nearby schools oompeted in the event including Adelaide. Ausable Springs. McGillivray and Parkhill. The girls team came in fourth in the girls' division. The meeting held •in St. Marys United Church was conducted by its- new chairman, Rev. Maurice , Francis of Fullarton A communion service opened the proceedings. George Simmonds, chairman of the Woodstock Relief Fund, emphasized the contribution made by the Mennonite disaster relief team. He said that 660 claims had been filed none of which will receive more than 90 per cent of the loss. His com- mittee is working with its own -and insurance adjusters to make an equitable distribution of funds. Donations to the funds are still being received and are needed. Living in a land of plenty. Jerry Holland encouraged syart for the Boat People. rn the Year of the Child the' Perth County co-ordinator reminded his auduence that half of the refugees are children. He said that families are being supported at Millbank and Stratford with the Expectation of a second at Stratford and one at Listowel. Rev. Roy Rabstock. Stratford, suggested that stewardship is a way of life. Aschairmanof the committee he reported (hat the UCW - had raised $38,649. and contributions by the membership to the Mission and Service fund stood at S147.852. One of the world's experts in well digging under primitive conditions. Rev. Bruce Eaton, has been granted a two-month leave of absence by his Sebringville charge. He will supervise digging in the Sudan. The request came from a Har- vard University develop- ment team. Miss Maureen Mayne, Mission Officer for London Conference spoke to the urt on World Outreach. Convenant Players de onstrated drama as a 'form of presenting the gospel message. An agricultural school. "Parables" was announced for Sunday evenings October TOGETHER - "Now how can we work this together?" is a question 3 year old Leanne Wiseman, RR 6StrathroyondMark Mallard, RR 3 Parkhill puzzle over. The problem was quickly solved by taking turns at the Nairn Coop Playschool.Pheto by Scheifele Cancer Society funds increase By JOY SCHEIFELE Contributions to the Cancer Society from the Ailsa Craig Parkhill area were -up this year by $1,140. In a report to the annual fall meeting of the Ailsa Craig - Parkhill Cancer Unit held Thursday evening, secretary Libby McLachlin reported that 1978 contributions amounted to $5,239.94 and were increased this year to $6.379.33. It was generally felt that the new pt(bject of selling daffodils early in April accounted for the successful bid to top the previous year's efforts. Eighteen volunteers and executive members met at the Chateau Gardens in Parkhill for the open meeting. President Ruth Arnel served as chairperson and welcomed all to the meeting. Responding to the success of last year's daffadil sale 14 -November 4 at Monkton United Church. a rural life conference at Cedar Glenn November 12-14 and a World Outreach workshop at Park- view United Church. Stratford on October 13. members agreed to pur- chase 500 daffodils in 1980 to sell to kick off the new campaign next April. Members in various areas were encouraged to be responsible for taking ad- vance orders and. the Ailsa Craig Take a• Break Group and the Greenway Willing Workers have again agreed to sell them on the streets of Parkhill and Ailsa Craig. Education Secretary, Jill Waters, showed a filrr on the Work of cancer volunteers which reminded all of the various services provided for by the Society which include homemaking ser- vices for patients following a cancer operation. cancer dressings, home visiting. and volunteer drivers. Mrs. Waters also stressed that she is available to speak to groups in the area on cancer education and would welcome the invitation of an -gone interested. Arrangements are currently beings made to have a dermatologist speak at the spring meeting on cancer of the skin to which the community will be in- vited. Women' s groups meet Granton church decorated for Thanksgiving � By MRS. E SUMMERS At the United Church Rev. Etwood Morden was in charge•ot the Thanksgiving worship, and officiated at the Sacrament of Holy Com- munion. The church was nicely decorated in keeping with the season. Rev. Morden entitled his Communion Meditation "A Ladder of Praise" saying, the ladder of praise becomes higher and higher as in Jacob's ladder - Rung (1) Freedom from Hunger; what right halve we to be better off, than other citizens of the world, Rung (21 Gratitude, God expects us to thank Him for health, freedom, wealth, and other benefits. Rung (3) Praise the Lord for, His goodness and mercy, and finally Rung (4) Com- munion; to be in tune and harmony with God. U.C.W. Units meet The members of Unit (1) met at the home of Mrs. Clifford McRobert on October 3. Mrs. Gordon :McRobert presided and read the scripture followed by lesson thoughts on 'Thanksgiving." Mrs. Glen Jameson presented a paper on the program theme "Palestine at the time of Jesus," this told how the Jews were put down and exploited. A Jew could lose his social status if he made his living by certain trades. A discussion followed. During the business period, it was reported that a dinner served to 50 bus passengers returning home to Shelbourne from the recent Plowing match was a very successful undertaking. Tickets were given to the members to sell. for the Singspirational Concert to be given in the United Church by the Junior Choir of Calvary United Church, and sponsored by Unit (1) U.G.W. on November 4. The bazaar -coming up on October 20 was discussed. Unit (3) toured the House of Concord of London Township for the first part,of their meeting. and then returned to the home of Mrs. Leroy Bryan for the rest of their meeting which included a Thanksgiving Worship service conducted by Mrs. Pat Chovancek -and Mrs. Margaret Bryan. Unit (4) met at the home of Mrs. It.,Wissel on October 3. ' Mrs. N. Tate 'presided and open the meeting which had. a Thanksgiving theme. Mrs. H. Hardie and Mrs. C. Hardie convened the program, a paper was presented on Palestine at the time of Jesus. Personal thoughts on Thanksgiving were given, and Mrs. It. Hardie read about the Old Fashioned Thanksgiving. Mrs. John Bryan was the hostess for Unit (5) fon October 4. Mrs. Chas. McRobert presided and opened the meeting with a reading on Thanksgiving. Mrs. Elmer Harlton was in charge of the program and gave a reading on "Coping with life and its problems," also on ,the "Family Altar today". The program theme was "Palestine in the time of Jesus", a paper was presented telling how the, Jews were. treated and ex- ploited at that time. Mrs. Elwood Morden closed the program with two. readings. Granton Anglican women meet The A.C.W. of St. Thomas Anglican Church met in the church hall on October 4. Mrs. Clarence Lewis presided and opened the meeting with the usual prayers. The theme for the Litany was "Jesus's Hands and Ours." Mrs. Lewis also gave- the Invocation, and. Mrs. Laverne Morley the scrip- ture- Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins read the Meditation from the Living Message and Mrs. R.A. Carson and Mrs.' Morley each gave a reading. Mrs. Lewis closed the Devotional with prayer, and the business was dealt with, and further plans for the ham supper on November 7 were made. - Pot luck and craft party Court Valentine Canadian Foresters held a very suc- cessful pot luck supper and craft display on October 2. Following the meal, Roy Stover of Exeter gave a demonstration with his Elimville By KATHY COOPER The Women's Institute fall rally was held at Elimville United Church last Monday. There were over 100 members registered and a good day was reported by all. Tuesday evening three car loads of the Elimville Women's Institute were guests of the Dashwood Women's Institute on their fun night. A very interesting program and pictures from England shown by Rev. Moore of Grand Bend were enjoyed. Lunch and a social time followed. 4- H meet here The fourth meeting . of Elimville fI was held on October 1 at the home of Judith and Esther Van Oss. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge and followed by the roll call. The leaders demonstrated how to do the Scotch stitch and the Cashmere stitch. The next meeting will be held on October 10 at Deb Taylor's. Personals The Thames Road- Elimville Young Peoples' held their first meeting on Sbnday night. Ross Hargreaves led the Young People in a worship service. They enjoyed some singing and games. For lunch they enjoyed hot dogs. Mr. and Mrs. John Batten were guests Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Batten. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cooper were guest of Mr. and Mrs. Don Parsons and family, Hensall on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Routly spent Thanskgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rennie and family of Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. John Batten and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Penhale visited with Mrs. Beth Batten on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilkinson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jaques and girls were Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jaques. pottery wheel while Mrs. Kay Dunnet of St. Mary's showed how to decorate a cake. In charge of other craft booths were the following ladies: Mrs. Marjorie Greer of Gem Art London with her soapstone carvings, oil paintings and creative jewelery ; Mrs. Doreen Wright of London and Mrs. Marilyn Monteith of Thorn - dale with their stuffed toys; Mrs. Helen Haines of Fullerton- with her craft jewelery; Mrs. Melba St. Dennis with her ceramics, and Mrs. Sandra Hern of Granton with her laminated prints and art reproductions. Door prize winners were Mrs. Wm Thomson of Granton who won the draw on the birthday cake, her birthday was the next day and Mrs. Donna Ball, Lucan, the Bugs Bunny cake. Personals Mrs. Blakey of Sarnia was a weekend visitor with her daughter and family, Mrs. Frank Beaucat:e. 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