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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-10-24, Page 16 (2)Page 16 Times -Advocate, October 24, 1979 FIELD CROP WINNER — Steven Willis with o score of 812 out of o possible 900 was the top member in the 1979 Kirkton 4-H field crop Moking the presentation at the right is club leader Rick De Brabaandere. T -A photo Exeter Fair Feeder Calf Club would like new members The calves will be ordered from Alberta soon. If your would like to feed a calf. Please contact Bruce Shapton 235-1027 Howard Pym 229 -6125 - Bill Pincombe 229-6581• Say goodbye to house painting with Stelco Siding free estimates, sales & installations, 100 square in stock JIM BECKER CONSTRUCTION Dashwood 237-3526 Granton WI hear of children's hospital By MRS. E. SUMMERS GRANION At St. Thomas Anglican Church Rev. Mary Mills conducted the morning worship, and was the Celebrant of Holy Com- munion. assisted by Miss Marion Herbert. At the United Church, Paul Wallis was in charge of the worship as this was Laymen's Sunday. Murray Fraser read the scripture lesson entitled his sermon "Here take some of mine." Referring to the feeding of the 5.000 with 5 loaves and 2 fish, the speaker talked about sharing, saying each one of us has had a meaningful experience that we have wanted to share with someone else. We are often asked to share at in- convienent times, and depend on others to do our sharing for us. In the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000. Jesus gave the multitude the example of sharing. For the children's story, Mr. Fraser talked about "Giving Surprises." United church bazaar The Granton United Church bazaar held in the Mason's Hall on Saturday was a huge success. Just at 2 p.m. when Rev. Elwood Morden declared the event open. you could describe the Mason's Hall as being filled with wall-to-wall people. The home -baking was gone ir, minutes. Booths were in charge of U.C.W. Units, C.G.I.T., Explorers and the Granton Cubs. New Unit 3 also served tea in the United church basement. Everyone was pleased with the results and a goodly sum of money was realized. Women's Institute news The Granton W.l met at the home of Mrs. Percy Hodgins on October 13. Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins presided. During the business period, several items of business were discussed and taken care of, including a course on indoor gardening. Leaders who volunteered to bring the course back, were Mrs. C. Lewis and Mrs. G. Dann. Topic for this meeting was "Resolutions" there was only one concerning closing of hospital beds. A decision was made to leave it to the voting delegates to the convention. The roll call was answered with "How 1 plan to conserve energy." Mrs. Walters chairman of the women's committee for War Memorial Children's Hospital. London, the guest speaker was introduced by Mrs. Don Roloson, who is also a member of Mrs. Walters committee. The speaker talked about .her involvement with this work and brought with her many articles such as different clothing, and toys that the committee had made for the young patients. Mrs. Walters told the members about the project of this group a bazaar which is to be held in the Wellington Street Mall October 26, 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. The proceeds from this event are to pay for furnishing 8 rooms in the old nurses residence, so that families of terminally ill patients, can stay and be close to their loved ones. Mrs. Clarence Lewis took orders for Christmas coffee spoons, this has been a project of the W.I. for some years. 4-H news Ttiv 5th meeting of the Granton 4-11 club group 1 "Accessories the final touch" was held at the home of Mrs. Mavis Harmsworth on October 18. Roll call, which was answered with three ways to look after shoes, to make then last longer. Each member brought a piece of jewelry then each girl took one from a bag and had to tell why it suited the person who owned it. Next there was a purse check, Where the members had to decide what to throw away, and what belonged. The girls then learned how to tell gold from gold-plating, also what pearls were real and which were not. After reading about jewelry in their books, and working on a paper, and talking about the home activity, also discussing the exhibit for Achievement Day and how the accessories were coming along, a quiz was held on shoes. Secretary and reporter for this meeting was Rosanne St. Dennis. The last meeting of the "Snapper Snippers" was held at the home of leader Mrs. J. Noon. The leaders gave the members a cross- word puzzle on accessories, followed by an accessories match game. A discussion on the exhibit and fashion show for Achievement Dy took place, then Mrs. Noon went over the girls record books to make sure everything was finished. Secretary and reporter for this meeting was Anne Garrett. Cub news On October 16, five new Cubs were invited and welcomed to ,the pack. Leader Larry Ketlaars performed this ceremony on Kenneth McGuffin, Kent BEST IN FORESTRY — Colvin Rodd was the top member in the 1979 Kirkton 4-H Forestry club. At Tuesday's annual awards night he received a Native Trees of Canada book from John Stephens. T -A photo SWINE AWARD — Dovi. Spence accumulated the most points in the Kirkton 4-H swine club. Making the presentation above is club leader Bob Stephen. T -A photo Area seniors meet at Clinton Legion By MRS. KENNETH JOHNS A very pleasant day was spent at the Clinton legion hall on October 17 when 117 senior citizens met together for their fall rally. We were rather disappointed that there weren't more out, seeing that there are more seniors in Huron than in the surrounding areas. All. as far as passible, should participate in their own organization. The of- ficers at U.S.C.O., inToronto, are all volunteers and are working to get us all the benefits from government CATTLEMEN GET SHARP START'EM ON PURINA WE ARE OFFERING THIS BEAUTIFUL BATTERY POWERED PENCIL SHARPENER: FREE WHEN YOU BUY 4 TONNES OF PURINA PRE-CONDITIONING7 RECELV vC-1-1n THIWA!4 OFFER GOOD ONTA. VAC—EMBER 31,-1979.:- Use your sharp pencil to figure your profit when you feed Purina s Receiving Chow It's Ontario's most popular commercial cattle starter Receivin-g Chow helps you get low cost gains the first 3 weeks, (when -many cattlemen haven't even got their shrink hack yeti . :START YOUR CALVES ON PURINA TIj1S VEAFl • • l,m.r 3 Pana, , . PnPrc Der f,15V,m., OffP' flow) ,,,'t DPr mbar 31 1979 Scle*ig on extra Purina Program NIllumensamossumsmau Bev Morgan & Sons Revington Feed Service " RR 1 _Hensalt 3 futon 235-1487 7-4584 that we now receive. In Ontario alone, we have one third of all seniors in Canada. Guest speakers were Mrs. Gwen Pemberton, Bayfield, speaking on consumers. She told us they were formed to act as a watch dog for everybody's business. Rising prices force people to spend unearned money - credit cards and financial loans. People spent over $35,000,000,000 in this way last year. Miss Grace Bird, Clinton, gave a talk on nutrition and showed a film on various ways to -.giake mealtimes happier and healthier. Mrs. Nola Love, Vice -President, gave an excellent report on the Kingston. Convention. She stressed the three -I's for seniors: 1. Independence, 2. in- volvement, 3. Integration. SAFETY AWARD — Tim Shute accumulated the in the Kirkton 4-H farm safety club for 1979. receives his prize from club leader Phil Blackler. most points Above, he T -A photo FOR WINTER WHEAT DEADLINE OCT. 31/79 Call Donald Weigand R.R. 1 Dashwood 237-3418 i All new All for you. Man was not meant to mix gas and oil BIG OCTOBER DISCOUNTS IN EFFECT NOW!!! 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Their repertoire included Sabred songs, movie theme songs, spirituals and folk songs. Personals Mr. and Mrs. 11. Ernst of Westland, Mich., were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hardie. Mrs. Ernst is Mrs. Hardie's sister. A speedy recovery is extended to Stanley Crawford who is recovering from surgery at University Hospital London. Mrs. Lois Herbert is still a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, we extend best wishes for her recovery. Women at Staffa plan to sell talents By MRS. J. TEMPLEMAN STAFFA Mrs. Alec Miller presided for the Thanksgiving meeting of the Marion Ritchie Evening Auxiliary, when they met in the Cromarty Church basement, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Miller opened with a poem, What is Life, and hymn with Mrs. Ivan Norris at the piano. Mrs. Philip James read the scripture taken from Psalms 92. Mrs. Miller led in prayer. Thirteen members an- swered the roll call with a verse on Thanksgiving and Mrs. Lloyd Miller chose for her topic a paper on the Declaration of Indepen- dence. Mrs. Alec Miller gave a reading, "Do not judge too hard." President Mrs. Duncan Scott presided for the business, reviewing the November meeting when the special feature will be a talent sale. Hurondale 4-H work stitches The Hurondale Four's, Nifty Needlers 4-H club held their third meeting at Brenda Brunzlow's house, October 1. Brenda Thompson opened the meeting by saying the 4- H Pledge. The girls learned how to do the continental stitch and the cross stitch and also how to do graphing. The fourth meeting was held at Brenda Triebner's house, October 15. Brenda Thompson opened by saying the 4-H Pledge. Members learned how to do the cash- mere stitch and the scotch stitch. Thank you notes were read from the W.M.S. and from Mrs. Calder McKaig, Member were reminded of the fall conference October 23 at Harrington Presbyterian church when Miss Helen Allen will be guest speaker. Members decided not to quilt until the new year. Some practicing was done tor the entertainment at the Ritz Villa in November. Mrs. Lorne Elliott had a contest on slang expressions as her special November. Personals ' Mrs. John Templeman was a guest at the 55th an- niversary party of the Avonton Women's Institute, Wednesday. Ten ladies from Staffa Womens' Institute attended the Perth County Womens' Institute Rally at Listowel, Thursday. 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