Times Advocate, 1989-09-13, Page 8Page a
Times -Advocate, September 13, 1989
Fashion show - Pat Venton (centre) was convener of the fashion show organized by the Ladies Guild
of the Huron Country Playhouse, with fashions from The Red Pump Boutique and Undgr The Cover,
Bayfield. Guild members Jackie Silverthom (left) and Milvi Iskauskas were two of the models.
Fashion - Jill Carradine models
a sweater and skirt set.
Casual wear - Jackie Silverthom
is dressed for 114sure in blouse
and slacks.
Attendance awards given
at Thames Road service
By Rhoda Rohde
THAMES ROAD - The Sunday
School teachers and children were
part of a special service marking the
beginning of the new term at
Thames Road United Church.
Taking part were Vanessa Bray,
Tim Parker, Brian Richardson,
Jackie Morgan and Loi Kernick.
Sunday School Superintendent
Karen Etherington lit a candle on
behalf of the Sunday School teach-
ers as a. symbol of the promises
made.
Attendance awards were presented
as follows: Intermediate Class:
Teacher Barb Ballantyne; S.S.
members - Cheryl Ballantyne, Jon
Passmore (11th year seal), Lisa
Kernick (9th year seal), Erin Rich-
ardson (9th year seal), Tammy Roh-
de, Jillian Collings. Graduating
into Intermediate: Tim Parker (9th
year seal).
Junior Class: Teachers Joan Mor-
gan and Janis Richardson; S.S.
members are Brian Richardson (8th
year seal), Lori Kernick (7th year
seal), Jackie Morgan (7th year seal),
Rebecca Miller (8th year seal),
Jayne Ballantyne, Jo -Dee Rowe,
and Jody Hodgert received a Bible.
Graduating into Junior Class:
Derek Ethcrington (4th year seal),
Erin Parker (6th year seal), Lori
Richardson (6th year seal), Amanda
Hodgert. The four mentioned above
all received Bibles.
Primary Class: Teachers arc Ju-
dith Parker and Ann Kernick. S.S.
members: Laura Miller (4th year
seal), Vanessa Bray (5th year seal),
Amy Hodgert (Diploma), Brenda
Miner (2nd year seal), Ryan Parker
(4th year seal). Graduating into Pri-
mary Class: Brianne Webber, Ro-
byn Etherington (4th year seal),
Ann Marie Hodgert (Diploma), Da-
vid Vandenbussche (Diploma).
Kindergarten Class: Teachers
Mclonie Miller and Laurel Miner.
S.S. members: Megan Parker (2nd
year seal), Maggie Miller (2nd year
seal), Kristy Bray (3rd year seal),
Heather Morgan (2nd year seal), Ja-
son Batten (Diploma). New mem-
bers are Sarah Miller, Jessica Bray,
Paul Morgan, Susan Miner.
New Youth Group Leaders arc
Larry and Melissa Dawson and Rick
and Karen Etherington.
Coming events
Sunbeams will meet Wednesday,
September 13 at 9:30 a.m. in
Thames Road Church.
The South Huron Regional Meet-
ing will be held at Centralia Church
on Monday, September 18 at 6:30
p.m.
Joint Session meeting on Sep- .
tember 26 at 8 p.m. at the manse.
The first meeting of the Commu-
nicants' Class will be held at the
manse Thursday, September 21
from 4-6 p.m. Youth Group supper
to follow at Kentucky Fried Chick-
en at 6:30 p.m. Please bring $3.00.
Miss Barbara Miller, formerly of
Toronto and now of Vancouver,
spent a few days recently at her
home here.
Bill and I accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Clarencce� Thomson of Wood-
ham on Thuktlay evening to the
Bardsly Funeral Home, Norwich to
pay our respect to our cousin the
late Bob Ladbrook.
Bill and I were guests recently
with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Rohde of
Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hodgert were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Cann and Mr. and Mrs. Reg Hod-
gert in honour of their 35th wed-
ding anniversary on Friday evening
at Sir Joe's Restaurant, St. Marys.
They all returned to the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cann where
the nieces and nephews had gathered
for a social evening.
The ladies of Elimville and
Thames Road catered to the Ducks
Unlimited Banquet at Kirkton
Woodham Community Centre on
Wednesday evening. Proceeds were
for the Manse Fund.
Bill and I accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Hodgert to London on
Saturday evening for supper and
then to a show on the occasion of
their 35th wedding anniversary and
our 41st on September 11.
Quite a number of people attended
the Fiddlers Jamboree on Sunday af-
ternoon at the K.W. Community
Centre. Among those who played
were the Usborne Guild.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilt Pickett of
Jamestown, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs.
Chuck Wetter of Alganac, Michi-
gan, spent a few days recently with
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jeffery.
Mi. Doug Jeffezy of Windsor at-
tended his aunt Mrs. Erma Krueg-
cr's birthday recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Passmore
were treated to a rousing chivari on
Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hodgen at-
tended the Celebration Day in Exet-
er United Church on Sunday.
Golden Agers meet
in soutncott pines
GRAND BEND - A pleasant af-
ternoon was spent by Grand Bend
Golden Agers club when they met
last Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Carl and Phyllis Nieber-
gall in Southcott Pines with 27 in
attendance for their September
meeting.
President Loreen Gill opened with
a reading on "Autumn's Wonder-
land'. Carl Nicbergall and Ron
Dann gave a report on the Senior
Games held in Huron County last
June.
A hearty round of applause was
given to the Golden Age Bowlers
who won a Gold medal for bowl-
ing. There was some discussion
about getting a group together
again for bowling, and possibly a
few other sports, with a session
once or twice a month to practice
their skills for next year's competi-
0
tion. Plans were set in motion for a
bus trip to be taken on October 6.
Lorcen Gill closed with a poem,
"Simply Caring."
The group in charge of the pro-
gram conducted some guessing
games. Lorcen Gill guessed "how
many candies in a jar" Phyllis Ne-
bergall guessed the contents of a
mystcry box. Lucky leaf game win-
ners were: Clayton and Hazel Lo-
vic, Ron Dann, Lloyd and Gloria
Mousscau, Eileen Higgins, Verna
Lovic and Annie Morenz. Oral triv-
ia questions about the Grand Bend
arca proved interesting too. Games
of euchre, solo, crokinole and
bridge were played.
Lunch refreshments, tea and cof-
fee brought the afternoon to a hap-
py close, enjoyed by the club mem-
bers outdoors on a perfect sunny
day.
News from
by Roberta Welker
GRAND BEND - Rev Colin
Stover welcomed the congregation
back for the first service held inside
the church at 11:15 a.m on Sun-
day, after the end of outdoor sum-
mer services. Joan Eagleson read
the Scriptures from Philemon and
Luke, and the choir sang the choral
anthem "Everywhere I Go". Rev.
Stover's sermon was titled ►The
Price is Right", about the subject
of trust.
The Grand Bend afternoon unit of
the United Church Women will
meet on September 14 at 1:30
p.m. in the Sunday School rooms
of the Church. The roll call is
"Childhood Recollections of Sun-
day School". Bring cookies for
Thameswood Lodge.
The Covenanting Service formal-
ly starting Rev. Stover's pastoral
ministry will be held on Sunday,
September 17, 7:30 p.m. at the
Grand Bend United Church. A re-
ception will follow, and everyone
is welcome to attend.
The Greenway Session will be
meeting on Thursday, September
14 at 8 p.m.
Rev. Stover and his wife recently
got the opportunity to meet par-
ents of the Grand Bend Nursery
School whose session are held
weekdays in the Church basement.
Sunday, September 17 will be
"Installation of Teachers" for the
Sunday School, as part of the wor-
ship service. New members are in-
vited to join Grand Bend, with a
special "Welcoming of New Mem-
bers" in October
New members are also being
sought for the church choir, who
meet to practice each Wednesday
night at 7 p.m. Join them and raise
your voice in song and praise to
God.
Catholic news
Onunday morning Father Paul
Beck welcomed visiting seminari-
ans from St. Peter's in London and
a youth group from St. Marys to
the 11 a.m. mass. Carol Luther
was reader, joined by her husband
Larry Luther, to serve as Eucharis-
tic ministers. Roberta Walker was
the Cantor, and sang a solo at
Communion, "Sing for Joy."
The topic of Father Beck's ser-
mon concerned the "price of disci-
pleship".
Congratulations to Dan Reidy
and Barbara Sheill, who were mar-
ried on September 9. Also congrat-
ulations to Kyle William Baltes-
sen, infant son of John Baltessen
and Janet Hendrikx, who joined the
Catholic community in baptism.
There is a CWL meeting on Sep-
tember 18 at the Alharmbra Hall, at
8 p.m The executive will provide
the lunch and the newly revised
lunch lists will be distributed to all
members.
The CWL of Mount Carmel in-
vite all parishioners of Grand Bend
to a panel presentation, "Care for
the Sick and Dying in the Family
Home"on Sunday, September. 17 Mount the Carmel School gym,
at 8 p.m. Mrs. Jackie Wells, a Dis-
trict VON nurse, will host the pro-
gram.
Parkhill cWL of Sacred Heart in-
vite all cWL members to a meeting
on Thursday, September 21 at 8:15
p.m. with guest speaker Father M.
Tournament
By Roberta Walker
GRAND BEND - Last Wednes-
day, September 6, was the Grand
Bend and Thedford Vegetable Grow-
ers annual golf tournament at Oak-
wood Inn and Golf Club. Forty-
three participants met on a hot, hu-
mid afternoon at Oakwood for a
game of golf and prizes for all.
Rob Mannen won the trophy, do-
nated by Branson, for the best 18
holes. Nick Vandenberk won the
Grand Bend Produce Trophy for the
best nine holes. When it came to
being "closet to the pin", Tony
Mennen got the prize, followed
closely by Paul Backx and Gornenz
Holden. There were hidden prizes
too, for certain scores, won by John
Baltessen, Tom Vlanimix, Ron
Carothers, Robert Webster and Ter-
ry Fitz Patrick.
Organizer Tom Vlemmix and his
committee would like to thank all
the sponsors for their contributions
to the tournament. Allen Stubbs,
Thedford; Archie 'EMA Thedford;
Arkona Machine Shop; Bank of
Commerce in Thedford; Clark's Ga-
rage. Charlie's Gas }ter; Coutlis
,:.0mtscr, iiireSidc. Inn nn(i Gilpin
Furniture, all of Thedford; Havidi-
man Centre, Northville, Harmony
Farms, Harrower's, Hurontario and
Telephones, Don Johnson Insu-
rance, Lakeside Grain and Feed, Ma-
cLachlan Insurance, Don Mason-
PctroCan, Ratings Automotive,
Rumford Canary Lines, S & J Fam-
ily Clothing, Van Gorp Welding,
Wilsie Sunny View Farms, all of
Thedford, the Thedford Co-op, and
Thedford Auto Body Shop. From
Grand Bcnd, the LOEB - IGA, the
Tenderspot, DeJorlg's Clothing,
Klondyke Farms, Ausable Produce,
and Grand Bend Decorating Centre.
Also Cargill Greenway, Forest
Travel, Andex of Exeter, McGee's
Fertilizer of Parkhill, Parkhill Co-
op, Hensall Co-op, As Grow Seeds,
and John Timmcrmans Crop Insu-
rance, Parkhill.
A special thanks to Oakwood Inn
for their cooperation and hospitali-
ty.
Grand Bend churches
Kayackers, about Catholic maga-
zines and periodicals.
There will be a choir rehearsal on
Thursday evening after 7:15 p.m.
Mass, and new members are wel-
come .Any choir member intetesSelin attending the workshop in Regi.
na Mundi College, London. 0.
September 30, please call Dolore
:ghe, 238-8947.
Fall activities begin
By BERNICE BOYLE
DASHWOOD - The Women's In-
stitute held their first fall meeting
September 5, at the Community
Centre.
Delegates, Sherry Edwards and
Katherine Becker will attend the
London Are Convention, Thursday,
October 12 in Embro.
The Fall Rally is to be held at
Ethel, October 2 with Martha Wei-
gard and Vema Becker as delegates.
The Family and Consumer Af-
fairs group were responsible for the
program. Verna Becker gave the
motto: "There is no better exercise
for the heart than reaching to help
others."
The guest speaker_ was Shirley
McAllister of Zurich, who gave
each person a challenge to do,all we
can to improve the environment by
re -using, re-ducing, re -cycling and
the recovery of your household gar-
bage. She gave many examples of
Law so many daily household prod- ,
ucts can cause problems 500 years
into the future.
The Good Companions Sr. Citi-
zens first meeting is Monday Sep-
tember 18 at 8 p.m. Everyone is
welcome.
The Dashwood Ur ted Church
Cemetery decoration day service
was held at the church on Sunday.
Ten members of the Dashwood-
Seaforth band played before the ser-
vice. They also joined the choir i
singing "When we all get to Heav
en" and "When the Roll is Calle4
up Yonder".
The morning service in Calvar.
United Church was taken by the In
terim Minister Rev. David Mack
His sermons for the next three Sun-
days will be leading up to the
church anniversary.
Titles of the sermons will be Liv-
ing God, Living Work and Living
Fellowship.
Trustee, Bill Weber thanked all
who participated in demolishing the
manse barn.
Sunday school will resume sep-
tember 17. More teachers and help-
ers would be appreciated. Phone
Ginger Weber, 237-3211.
Earl Guenther is now a resident of
Queensway Nursing Home in Hen-
sall.
The community extends sympa-
thy to the families of the late Karen
Pederson. The funeral was held
Monday, at T.H. Hoffman, Funeral
Home.
The 4H training school will be
held September 13. Girls in the area
who are interested please contact
Sheila Miller 237-3424 or Margaret
Mill. The program will begin the
last week of September so if you
are 11 years old as of July 1/89
you can register for "Good Food
Fast".
Winter attire - Margaret Hill, formerly of Exeter, models a fur -lined
coat from The Red Pump Boutique.
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