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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1989-09-20, Page 17UCW Regional CENIRALIA - "We are all Gods People" was the theme of the UCW South Huron Fall Regional held at Centralia United Church on Mon- day, September 19. A lively singsong under the lead- ership of Margaret Hern and Marjo- rie Johns opened the meeting. Guest speaker for the evening was Pat Cruttenden of Lucan who spoke on South Africa. Having been born there and living a good part of her life there, she was able to share his- torical, geographical and climatic facts about the country as well as informative coverage of the apart- heid problem. Pat cited "The Passing Summer", a book by Michael Cassidy, as an accurate account of what is going on in South Africa today and called for Christian s t� pray for the peo- ple of South Africa to pull together in Christ's name. Pat closed tier ex- cellent presentation by showin several slides of the many beautiful flowers and picturesque scenery of the area. Special music was provided by Marlene Mathers and Carol Moore of Exeter. Susan Howson gave an informative review of books that are available at the Mitchell Re- source Centre. President Marion Dearing an- nounced that the Huron -Perth Pres- byterial annual meeting will be held on January 22. 1990, and that we will be called on to assist with preparations for the London Confer- ence annual meeting being held at Centralia College in May, 1990. Mildred McCallum, HurOn-Perth Presbyterial Treasurer, presented a treasurers report, as well as a pro- jected budget for 1990. The offering for the evening was directed to the Mission and Service Fund of the United Church of Canada Presbyterial President Helen An- derson brou:ht greetings from Hu - meets ron-Perth Presbyterial and cited Mission and Service and environ- mental concerns among priorities of UCW groups but noted that our own spirituality should be the num- ber one priority. Helen was respon- sible for presenting a brief of the inquiry board of the Ministry of Ed- ucation calling for religious instruc- tion of the local boards of educa- tion. UCW groups were reminded to continue saving Campbell soups la- bels for Exeter and help the children in Puerto Rico Devotions were presented by June Stewart, Janice Richardson. and Ju- dith Parker of Thames Road UCW. Their meditation very capably sup- ported the theme and reinforced the fact that we are all truly God's peo- ple. Incoming regional President for 1990-91 is Mildred MacGregor of Kippen with her assistant being Karen Tieman of Dashwood. The 1990 South Huron Regional will be held at Elimville United Church. Rev. Deborah Carter of Centralia United Church closed the meeting with the benediction. Fall Regional - Lois Wilson, Centralia UCW president (left) Marion Dearing, South Huron Regional president, guest speaker, Pat Cruttenden, Lucan and Huron Perth Presbyterial president Helen An- derson were among the women attending the UCW Fall Regional Rally hosted by the Centralia group. Town & Country Sept. 20 - Sept. 27 Store Special Anniversary Offer! • Save on Premium Quality permanent Sonic Antifreeze/Coolant • Scratch & Save a MINIMUM of 20%, up to 50% off! co -OP REG. VALUE. 1 95 4 L. 100% Cotton Work Shirts Assorted colours 95 Secretary - Sharon Lynn, Elimville UCW (left) was chosen secre- tary for the UCW Fall Regional Rally held at Centralia United Church. Marion Dearing is South Huron Regional president. Shipk a by Annie Morenz SHIPKA - Private Glenn Durie, son of Sid and Eleanor, (who for- merly resided in this area) is pres- ently stationed in Cyprus, with the Canadian Contingent of United Na- tions. Ken and Ortha Baker, accompa- nied by family members, Mrs. Emma Schilbe, Zurich, Orval and Mae Schilbe, Thamesville, Elsie and Jake Rider, Bayfield, Marg and Bob Reid, Varna area, spent a few days holidaying recently at a motet in Port Elgin and enjoyed the in- door pool. Weekend visitors with the Bakers were Sandra and Tony Regier, Chris, Heather and Jill, of Mount Clemens, Michigan. Donna (Baker) Yarrow, of Winnipeg, is visiting this week with her parents, Ken and Ortha Baker. Clyde and Evelyn Nicholson, of Courtright, visited several days last week with Evelyn's sister and brother-in-law, Don and Mabel Fraser. On the Friday night of their visit they all were supper guests with Dorothy and Lorne Fenner. Other guests were the Nicholson's Sr. son, Kenneth and Shirley Nichol- son and their four children, Bradley, Angela, Aaron and Corey, also 01 Courtright. At the supper they cele- brated Mabel Frasers birthday. Clyde and Evelyn returned home with their son and family. Corporal Steve Gwynne, his wife Cindy and their daughter Micoh Anne, of Regina, Saskatchewan, spent a few days last week with Cindy's parents, Willis and Elia Desjardine and Michelle Mabel, also visited in Ottawa with Steve's father. The birthday club card players group met at the Morenz home last Saturday night to celebrate Hugh's birthday. Attending were Ed Turnbull, Zu- rich, Les and Marjorie Adams and Hedy Devine, Exeter, Melvin and Gerrie Stade, Earl Stebbins and Os- car and Laura Miller, all of Dash- wood and area We visited and reminisced, played six hand euchre and solo, followed by lunch refreshments and birthday cake. WHO CARES? CARRIERAND GBA/LEYs of IIENSALL cL,td. CARE ENOUGH TO GIVE YOU Ul TO ) $42500 /� HEATING (� DEALER It feels s000 good when someone tares. And Carrier ares to the tune of up to a $425.0011EBATF ni nm,.,t gas efficiency. 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