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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1989-11-29, Page 14Page 14 nes Adv,)cat :ovember " 1989 Recycling plant tour - As part of National Recycling week Grand Bend Public School students took a tour of the. Bluewater Recycling Plant at Grand Bend Airport Thursday. Showing the students what happens to the recycled materials from the time it goes into the M. Anne Wilson, B.A., B.Sc., O.D. Doctor of Optometry is pleased to announce the opening of her office the week of November 27, 1989. Eye examinations by appoint- ment Mon. 9:00 - 5:00 Thurs. 1:00 - 8:00 Fri. 9:00 - 5:00 28 Ontario St.S., Box 1472, Grand Bend NOM' 1TO (519) 238-6086 Envoy MA.Wilson blue box and the time it hits the plant is Recycling Co-ordinator Fran- cis Veilluex. The trip was paid for by the village of Grand Bend and was supervised by councillor Shirley Mitchell. Asks about Dear Sir: I research my husband's family name of Metherell and its spelling variants throughout the world. Re- cently we were in the Perth County archives in Stratford, Ontario, and came across an index to the Exeter Times and Exeter Advocate of Hu- ron County for the period 1873- 1893. It included the marrLage of Louisa Metherall of Hibbert to Wil- liam Parish of Hibbert on the 11th January, 1888. Unfortunately Stratford had only the index so we were unable to ver- ify from the newspaper itself what was the connection with Exeter, ex - ancestors cept that I believe that many set- tlers of Huron County came from Devonshire, England, as did the Metherell family of Hibbert. 1 have a great deal of family his- tory on file relating to the Hibbert Metherells and I wondered whether there were any descendents of this marriage in the Exeter area, or any other of your readers who would be interested in corresponding on .the last names of Metherall, Metherell, Meatherall and similar variations. Yours sincerely, Beryl D. Metherell 2808 Grants Lake Boulevard #703 Sugar Land, Texas 77479, Speaker at Elimville talks on Bangladesh ELIMVILLE - On Wednesday. November 22, twenty one mem- bers and two $nests met for the monthly meeting of Elimville UCW. Shirley Cooper, Ruth Skinner and Ina Johns were in charge of the program. Ruth Skinner opened the meeting with a reading and an article from Mission and Service Magazine. Everyone joined in singing "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands". Brenda Hovius. read Psalm 46. Shirley Cooper chose as her de- votion an article entitled "Yeast, Spice and Spark.: Our guest speaker, Mrs. Dale Good of Eiceter was introduced. Her slides and commentary on her family's recent trip to Bangladesh was most interesting and informa- tive. Marjorie Johns thanked her for coming. President Joyce Fulton opened the business portion of the meet- ing. -The roll call was answered by giving a donation to the Christmas Bureau. Donations were made to the Christian Education Committee and to an orphanage in Bangla- desh. Carolyn Johns and Joan Skinner volunteered to make the banner for the annual meeting of London Conference to be held at Centralia College in May of 1990. Shirley Kerslake is the billet captain for our church. If you are able to billet someone for the an- nual meeting of London Confer- ence at Centralia from May . 3-6, 1990 please let her know. A delicious lunch was served by - Brenda and Crystal Hovius and Evelyn Horne. Shipka by Annie Morenz SHIPKA - At our first euchre for • this season we had eight tables in play. Winners as follows: ladies high - Shirley Martene, Dashwood area, ladies low - Lily Restemeyer, Dashwood, mens high - Joe Carter, Exeter, mens low - Sheldon Wein, Grand Bend, ladies lone hands - Mary Moser, Shipka area, meds lone hands - Jitn Eagleson, Grand Bend area Another euchre will be held in two weeks. The town group were in charge of lunch refreshments. - During lunch the card players sang "Happy Birthday" to Bruce Russell, who was celebrating his 36th birthday. Personals Don and Mabel Fraser, attended the graduation of Mabel's daughter Karen Guenther Green, as a Certi- fied Management Accountant, Sat- urday November 18 at the Constel- lation Hotel in Toronto. There were about 600 students in Ontario at this graduation. - After spending Saturday night in Toronto, Don and Mabel travelled to Campbellford where they visited Don's daughter, Betty and Bruce Shelley and family, and returned home Tuesday November 21. Lorne and Dorothy Fenner attend- ed the wedding Saturday November 18, of Lorne's granddaughter, Sally Cates, daughter of Norm and Vir- ginia Cates, of Forest, to Richard Edgar, son of John and Shirley Ed- gar of Alvinston. The marriage was performed at Forest United Church, by Rev. Bill Steadman. Also attending this wedding and spending the weekend with Fcnners, were Lorne's sister and brother-in- law, Doris and Floyd Hughes, of Fort Erie. Bailey's of Hensall Ltd. * Highway 44 * Hensel! * 262-2020 * * Furnaces * Air Conditioning * Heat Pumps Your CI> Home Comfort People We Aren't Comfortable 'Until you Are A WAREHOUSE FULL OF VALUES FRIDAY & SATURDAY, DEC. 1 - 2 4Uea Sftibbdtp 9µ E SATELLITE SYSTEMS - VCR's TELEVISIONS - CAMCORDERS AUDIO SYSTEMS HITACHI ALLEN STUBBS - First In Entertainment is opening the Thedford warehouse this Friday and Saturday, December 1 and 2 to home enter- tainment shoppers in search I )i tubulous deals. You'll be amazed at the low prices and value, no matter whether you're making your first home entertainment purchase or looking for a quality item to add on to your present system. GENERA INSTRUMENT L From Design... To Experience, We Have It All. Come on over to our Giant Warehouse Sale. We're on Main St. Lei in Thedford. It's go- ing to be quite an eve— Ind one you won't want to miss. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DECEMBER 3. & 2 Flom 'MeigK ... Ta Expetiesee, We Have 9t A� (den !ttth&p ....Rut JK eg1etiauumt.egt Main Street, Thedford 296-5565 or Toll -Free 1-800-265-2069 1 WATER PROBLEMS? ...Ol1 VYING WATER CONCERNS? ...TASTES ODOUR; HARD AII 'RUSTY? FREE WATER ANALYSIS (No Obligation) ��Y�O�U��awR (�� MAN . Servmg your community for over 35 years • 000ERICH FUTURE FU/' � CAU.$ FOR WISTION rn oats+ tw.' _t'�� t . �, .ederlok - .• M. Anne Wilson, B.A., B.Sc., O.D. Doctor of Optometry is pleased to announce the opening of her office the week of November 27, 1989. Eye examinations by appoint- ment Mon. 9:00 - 5:00 Thurs. 1:00 - 8:00 Fri. 9:00 - 5:00 28 Ontario St.S., Box 1472, Grand Bend NOM' 1TO (519) 238-6086 Envoy MA.Wilson blue box and the time it hits the plant is Recycling Co-ordinator Fran- cis Veilluex. The trip was paid for by the village of Grand Bend and was supervised by councillor Shirley Mitchell. Asks about Dear Sir: I research my husband's family name of Metherell and its spelling variants throughout the world. Re- cently we were in the Perth County archives in Stratford, Ontario, and came across an index to the Exeter Times and Exeter Advocate of Hu- ron County for the period 1873- 1893. It included the marrLage of Louisa Metherall of Hibbert to Wil- liam Parish of Hibbert on the 11th January, 1888. Unfortunately Stratford had only the index so we were unable to ver- ify from the newspaper itself what was the connection with Exeter, ex - ancestors cept that I believe that many set- tlers of Huron County came from Devonshire, England, as did the Metherell family of Hibbert. 1 have a great deal of family his- tory on file relating to the Hibbert Metherells and I wondered whether there were any descendents of this marriage in the Exeter area, or any other of your readers who would be interested in corresponding on .the last names of Metherall, Metherell, Meatherall and similar variations. Yours sincerely, Beryl D. Metherell 2808 Grants Lake Boulevard #703 Sugar Land, Texas 77479, Speaker at Elimville talks on Bangladesh ELIMVILLE - On Wednesday. November 22, twenty one mem- bers and two $nests met for the monthly meeting of Elimville UCW. Shirley Cooper, Ruth Skinner and Ina Johns were in charge of the program. Ruth Skinner opened the meeting with a reading and an article from Mission and Service Magazine. Everyone joined in singing "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands". Brenda Hovius. read Psalm 46. Shirley Cooper chose as her de- votion an article entitled "Yeast, Spice and Spark.: Our guest speaker, Mrs. Dale Good of Eiceter was introduced. Her slides and commentary on her family's recent trip to Bangladesh was most interesting and informa- tive. Marjorie Johns thanked her for coming. President Joyce Fulton opened the business portion of the meet- ing. -The roll call was answered by giving a donation to the Christmas Bureau. Donations were made to the Christian Education Committee and to an orphanage in Bangla- desh. Carolyn Johns and Joan Skinner volunteered to make the banner for the annual meeting of London Conference to be held at Centralia College in May of 1990. Shirley Kerslake is the billet captain for our church. If you are able to billet someone for the an- nual meeting of London Confer- ence at Centralia from May . 3-6, 1990 please let her know. A delicious lunch was served by - Brenda and Crystal Hovius and Evelyn Horne. Shipka by Annie Morenz SHIPKA - At our first euchre for • this season we had eight tables in play. Winners as follows: ladies high - Shirley Martene, Dashwood area, ladies low - Lily Restemeyer, Dashwood, mens high - Joe Carter, Exeter, mens low - Sheldon Wein, Grand Bend, ladies lone hands - Mary Moser, Shipka area, meds lone hands - Jitn Eagleson, Grand Bend area Another euchre will be held in two weeks. The town group were in charge of lunch refreshments. - During lunch the card players sang "Happy Birthday" to Bruce Russell, who was celebrating his 36th birthday. Personals Don and Mabel Fraser, attended the graduation of Mabel's daughter Karen Guenther Green, as a Certi- fied Management Accountant, Sat- urday November 18 at the Constel- lation Hotel in Toronto. There were about 600 students in Ontario at this graduation. - After spending Saturday night in Toronto, Don and Mabel travelled to Campbellford where they visited Don's daughter, Betty and Bruce Shelley and family, and returned home Tuesday November 21. Lorne and Dorothy Fenner attend- ed the wedding Saturday November 18, of Lorne's granddaughter, Sally Cates, daughter of Norm and Vir- ginia Cates, of Forest, to Richard Edgar, son of John and Shirley Ed- gar of Alvinston. The marriage was performed at Forest United Church, by Rev. Bill Steadman. Also attending this wedding and spending the weekend with Fcnners, were Lorne's sister and brother-in- law, Doris and Floyd Hughes, of Fort Erie. Bailey's of Hensall Ltd. * Highway 44 * Hensel! * 262-2020 * * Furnaces * Air Conditioning * Heat Pumps Your CI> Home Comfort People We Aren't Comfortable 'Until you Are A WAREHOUSE FULL OF VALUES FRIDAY & SATURDAY, DEC. 1 - 2 4Uea Sftibbdtp 9µ E SATELLITE SYSTEMS - VCR's TELEVISIONS - CAMCORDERS AUDIO SYSTEMS HITACHI ALLEN STUBBS - First In Entertainment is opening the Thedford warehouse this Friday and Saturday, December 1 and 2 to home enter- tainment shoppers in search I )i tubulous deals. You'll be amazed at the low prices and value, no matter whether you're making your first home entertainment purchase or looking for a quality item to add on to your present system. GENERA INSTRUMENT L From Design... To Experience, We Have It All. Come on over to our Giant Warehouse Sale. We're on Main St. Lei in Thedford. It's go- ing to be quite an eve— Ind one you won't want to miss. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DECEMBER 3. & 2 Flom 'MeigK ... Ta Expetiesee, We Have 9t A� (den !ttth&p ....Rut JK eg1etiauumt.egt Main Street, Thedford 296-5565 or Toll -Free 1-800-265-2069 1