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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1989-10-11, Page 9AUCTIONEERS wrTWINS Stephen student council - The 1989-90 Student Council at Stephen Central School was named recent- ly. ecently. President Bradley Chalmers is seated. From the left are vice-president Ken Desjardine, treasurer Am- berley Brunzlow and secretary Richie Dobson. Seniors enjoy Toronto trip By Annie Morenz SHIPKA - A bus load of Seniors enjoyed a trip last Friday, to Toron- to, where we had our noon meal in the "Harbour Castle revolving re- staurant," followed by a tour aboard a glass topped Amsterdam -style boat among the islands around To- ronto harbour. A tour guide gave us lots of in- formation, on the buildings along the water front, and other things. We saw parks, homes, an island air- port, church . restaurants, hotel, clubhouse, marina's and lots of geese on one island: On the way down we went by way of Stratford, with a drive along the Avon river where we saw the lovely white swans and ducks, and the Festival theatre. We even saw a pile of snow in the Stratford Park. Tree scenery was quite beautiful inmany places. Seniors on this trip were from Grand Bend, Dashwood and Exeter. From this area were Doreen Fink- beiner, Dorothy Fenner and Annie Morenz. Peter McNaughton was our bus driver, and our happy hostess was Nola Love, who kept us entertained with jokes and stories and little treats. Going down we stopped for a cof- Euchre in By Mary Kooy CENTRALIA - At the euchre at the Community Centre on October 2 prize winners were High score Ie- Icne Pullman, Harry Noels; Lone Hands Bernice Squires, Marjorie Steeper; Low Score Marian Noels, Harvey Godbolt. The next euchre will be October 16at8p.m. The Senior citizens will meet in the afternoon on the same day at 2 p.m. Mrs. Elsie Nancikiville of Wood- stock spent the weekend with her neice Mary Walker and girls. Brent and Jean Caslick and boys spent the weekend with Jean's brother near Cargill. Clayton, Alice and Clyde Kooy of Huron Park, Bonnie Kooy and Russell Ball of London were Sun- day dinner guests with Tom and Centralia MMrs. Von Overholt enjoyed Thanksgiving on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Moore, Exeter. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Irene Theander of Huron Park and her family in the passing away of her husband the. late Hugo Theander. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons and one daughter and six grandchildren, also several brothers and sisters in Sweden. Born in Sweden he emigrated to. Canada in 1928. He along with his late brother Carl ran a blacksmith shop in town and he and his wife built the restau- rant now known as Heywoods. 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Farms or Homes Grand Bend 238-8000 Parkhill -,� e INVESTMENTS i Debentures, G. -1.C. s, R.R.S.P.s Contact Joan Love RR 3, Parkhill, Ontario NOM 2K0 Phone Grand Bend 238.2644 fee break at a McDonalds, and com- ing home our supper snack stop was in Kitchener. - Everyone enjoyed the day trip, even the weather co-operated, as we had a lot of sunny breaks. As we left the Toronto Harboui area we- saw esaw more than 50 trucks of soy beans lined up waiting to be un- loaded The Thanksgiving Ecumenical was held at Greenway United Church last Monday evening. Churches participating and taking part in the program were Dashwood United, Church of God, Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church and Grand Bend United. Guest speaker was Millie Mather, of Parkhill. She spoke on the Bible story of the Samaritan woman at the well meeting Jesus. This meet- ing became a spiritual triumph of a harvest in faith. Some from this area who attended were Hazel Scott, Iva Lagerwerf,. Violet Brown, Mabel Fraser, Doro- thy Fenner and Annie Morenz. The Greenway ladies served delicious lunch refreshments at the close of the service. Personals The birthday club card players group met last Wednesday after- noon at Les and Marjorie Adams home in Exeter, to celebrate Les's 81st birthday.. Attending were Hazel Corbett, Hensall, Oscar and Laura Miller, Melvin and Gerrie Stade, Dash- wood and area, Ed Turnbull, Zu- rich, Hugh and Annie Morenz, Shipka, Hedy Devine, Lisa Martin and Lesley Adams, all of Exeter. We visited and reminisced, and in the social time played euchre and solo. Lunch refreshments; that includ- ed cake and ice cream rounded out our happy afternoon. We all sang "Happy Birthday" to the celebrant. Anyone interested in Geri Fash- ions? They are coming to Blue Water Rest Home on October 13, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone wel- come. Communion, baptism at Saintsbury service By MRS. MARY DAVIS SAINTSBURY - Rev. Beverly Wheeler was in charge of Holy Communion and service of Baptism Sunday. Julie Carroll was server. Voyle Jordan read the lessons and Sheryl Carroll provided special mu- sic. Rev. Wheeler spoke on the Gospel for the day. She called all the ch' ren to the front to witness the b4,tism also the parents Michael and Suzanne Davis with their seven month old twins Star who was christened shortly after birth and Travis Mi- chael Thomas. Rev. Wheeler bap- tized him4re,,ptesettce.:01:111e.: cetigrekation. Godparents were Tom Dietrich and Rose Workman, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dietrich Dashwood. All partook of the Holy Com- munion service and later were enter- tained by Michael and Suzanne to a del idol's -lunch in -the parish Walt. Guests were all the congregation including. the Dietrich family al- ready mentioned. Mrs. Dorothy Dietrich, Len Dietrich, Linda Fo- ran, Centralia and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simpson, Nancy and Darren, London. Ron and Marg Carroll were guests at the Kading-Lavits recep- "tion at the Lucan arena .Saturday October 7. Next Sunday Church service is planned for 8:30 p.m. Miss Crystal Davis spent the holiday weekend with her grand- mother Mrs. Dorothy Dietrich, Dashwood. Mrs. Voyle Jordan entertained Joe Carter Exeter, Gote Wenner- strom Lucan and me to a thanks- giving dinner Sunday evening. Times -Advocate, October 11, 1989 Page 9 Thanksgiving theme at Thames Rd. By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - The October meeting of the UCW was in charge of the Stewardship and Finance Committee which was held on Monday evening with 24 in atten- dance. Darlene Passmore welcomed eve- ryone and gave the Call to Worship which was on "Thanksgiving". We sang "Spirit, Spirit of Gentleness Darlene read the Scripture Psalm 95:1-6. A reading "Tough Ties Never Last But Tough People Do" by Joan Morgan. A reading "Golden Moments" by Nancy Hodgert. The offering was received by Nancy and Joan and prayer by Darlene. Nancy Hodgert introduced Larry Cruttenden of Lucan. He gave a very interesting talk on South Afri- ca. He showed some pictures from World Vision and also some pic- tures of Africa. Nancy thanked him nerd presented him with a gift. He mentioned the book "Passing Sum- mer" by Michael Cassidy wouldbe very interesting to read. June Stewart opened the business part of the meeting with the UCW Purpose. The roll call was answered with your dream occupation, Min- utes, cards of thanks, treasurer's re- port, managers report .were all re- ceived. Lorraine Alexander read an invita- tion from Elimville on Wednesday October 25 at 8 p.m. June reported we won first prize for our exhibit at Exeter Fair. Marilyn Pym gave a report from Presbytery. • Lunch - was then served which brought a very interesting and infor- mative meeting to a close. Church Service Rev. Sheila Macgregor was in charge of the Intergenerational Wor- ship for Thanksgiving Church Ser- vice on Sunday morning. The' church was very tastefully decorated with fruit and vegetables and mums. Thanks to the decorators. Rev. Sheila gave, the children's message "How -Can We Show Our Thanks to God?'` Tim Parker was the first reader of"the Lesson from Hebrew scriptures. Erin Richardson read Deuteronomy 26:1-11. Lisa Kemick was the second reader of the New Testament Epistle. Jon Passmore read Philippians 4:4-9. Tammy Rohde was the third reader Rebecca Miller read John 6: Beautify your neighbourhood. Get out on the street. Take a walk. �j 25-35. Rev. Sheila told the children A Story of Thanksgiving "Stone soup". The choir sang a Thanksgiving Anthem accompanied by the organ- ist Agnes Bray. The service was closed with the singing of "We Plough the Fields and Scatter." The Sunday School members and their teachers were on a hike to the Morrison Dam, Sunday morning. Don't forget the Anniversary Ser- vice on Sunday morning October 15 at 11 a.m. There will be no Sunday School. There will be a Christian Educa- tion meeting Tuesday October 17 at 8 p.m. at Judith Parker's house. All. Sunday School Superinten- dents, Clerks of Session, UCW Reps and Minister are to attend. We need two leaders for Tyros and one leader for Explorers. A Messenger Hallowe'en Party on Friday October 27 at Thames Road Church at 7:30 p.m. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ian Macdonald of Windsorspent the weekend with Rev. Sheila and Richard Macgregor and Alexandra. A friend from Penn- sylvania is holidaying at the manse. Mr..and Mrs. Rick Parker, Tim, Erin, Ryan and Megan, Mr. and Mrs. Brad Cann, Nathan, and Jus- tin were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cann. Karen and Kathy Rohde of Exet- er, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rohde and Tammy were Sunday guests with Bill and 1. Mr. and Mrs. Rob Baxter, Jere- my and Lesley of near Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Duncan and Floyd were Monday evening guests with Mr. and Mrs. Don Richardson and family. 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