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Times Advocate, 1991-11-06, Page 6Page 6 Times -Advocate, November 6, 1991 McCartney - Elder Judith Ann and John Robert were united in marriage on Saturday, November 2, 1991 in Brucefield United Church, Brucefield, Rev. Don Robin- son officiated. Judith is the daughter of Harold and Doro- thy Elder, Hensal! and John is the son of Wilson and Hazel I McCartney, Seaforth. The ma- tron of honour was Kelly Simpson, Niagara Falls. The best man was Peter Simp- son, St. Catharines. Ushers were tons of the bride, Ste- ven Elder, London and Darren Ballantyne, London. Scripture reading by Kevin Ballantyne, Toronto, son of the bride. Or- ganist was Leanne Yonick, St. Catharines, cousin of the groom. Soloist was Betty Bax- ter, St. Catharines, cousin of the groom. After a reception at Hensall Community Centre, the couple now reside at RR4 Seaforth. ,r 1,�,�5-i ITS 1 L� ! 1 ^ ■ !!1�Ir�! _.. __ .._ Grand Bend Beavers, Cubs and parents participate In Boy Scout Apple Day By Roberta Walker GRAND BEND - Boys and parents participated in Boy Scout Apple Day at the Farmer's Market with 15 Beavers and 11 Cubs raising over $500. Family members were invited to attend the investiture of the New Chums on Tuesday. The Grand Bend Legion has invited the Cubs, Scouts, Beavers, Guides, Pathfinders, Sparks and Brownies to participate in the Remembrance Day Service being held at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church 11 a.m. Mass. Legion news The sympathy of Grand Bend Legion Branch #498 is extended to the family of the late Comrade George Crosbie, who passed away last Tuesday. The funeral was last Tuesday. "Welcome home from the hospi- tal" to Comrades Ed Scott and Doug Keeley. Tuesday night darts for October 22: first place Nel- lie Hedley and George Roberts, second place Joyce Hutchinson and Mery Jacques. Rick Cross won the 50/50 draw and got the men's high score of 120. Sharen Carter got the ladies high score with 109. October 29 was the biggest turnout to date for Tuesday night darts. First place was Jean Allison and Bob Chapdelaine; second place was Pat Hoffman and Jim O'Neil. The 50/50 draw was won by Sharen Carter and Joyce Hutchinson won the ladies high score with 140. Ken Hudson got men's high for a score of 138. Results of the Friday meat raffle of October 25: the winners were Tony Gaudio, Dolly Abbott, Nell Gow, Marion Shaw and Marg Hedley. Marie Hudson won the mystery prize. The winners of the November 1 meat raffle were: ?Bob Chapdelaine, Rick Richard, Bruce Eickmeier, Jack McIntyre and Celia Hughes. The mystery prize winner was Jack McIntyre. Don't forget the Remembrance Day services on Sunday, November 10 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, the 11 a.m. Mass, for all Legion members, Scouts and Guides. YIO Convention in Ottawa Thirteen members of Youth Involvement Ontario attended the annual convention held November 1 - 3 in Ottawa. This included three students with special needs, all from South Huron District High School as well as three teachers. The students shared their experiences of suporting teens with challenging needs, as friends, siblings and self -advocates. They heard from guest speakers with handicaps, and were even addressed by Erica M. of Much Music who offered her support to YIO. There were Videos, workshops, tours, the general meeting and elections of a new executive. The South Western YIO respresentative is a university student from Kitchener. About town The first frost hit with a heavy fist, so if you have have not got those prized plants out of your garden it's too late now. The beautiful late blooming begon- ias, asters and mums are all frozen stiff. The only thing you can do now is to cleanup, rake leaves and plant bulbs for next spring. If you need help cleaning up your yard, why not call Fred Bates (238-8798) of the Grand Bend Horticultural Society. Bates and his staff will prune your shrubs and leave your gardens all tucked in for winter. Bagged leaves not over 401b. will be picked up at the curbside in Grand Bend every Wednesday until December 18. Don't bum those leaves, bag them. Don't forget the annual Grand Bend Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Coconut Bay restaurant on November 19, Tuesday. Nominations are needed for a new executive, so please try to attend. The sympathy of the community is extended to Helen Sturdevent and family for their loss of William Sturdevent, husband, father, grandfather, who passed away last week. Alma Prance and family held a thanksgiving dinner at her granddaughter Heather Maass' summer home at the lake. The family honoured another grand- daughter, Linda and John Campbell's 25th wedding anniversary, with a surprise party. Dr. Neil Shear, dermatologist, at Sunnybrook Hos- pital, Toronto, was the guest speaker last week at the annual dinner meeting of the Lambton Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society. Volunteers from Grand Bend who attended were Madelaine Dalton, Freda Farrell, Angela Kuntz, and Lynne Desjardine. Angela was the receiver of a special certificate and pin for her years of service. Their objective was met plus, which brought the to- tal to $34,223.42 for North Lambton, and in memori- am donations of $10,307.20. Volunteer drivers are al- ways needed. Contact the unit if you can help. Several Thames Road church groups plan comingev�nts By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - Rev. Sheila Macgregor was in charge of the 24 Sunday after Pentecost church ser- vice on Sunday morning. The sea- sonal easonal colour is green. At Elimville church Megan Eliza- beth, daughter of Sharon and Bob Pavkeje was baptized. Megan is the granddaughter of Lyle and Joy Docking and Joe and Mary Pav- keje. The congregation sang the children's hymn "Jesus Loves Me" and Rev. Sheila gave the children's message "Jesus Says". The choir sang "Peace Sweet Peace" accom- panied by the organist Agnes Bray. Rev. Sheila read the scripture les- son Mark 12: 38-44. Her sermon was entitled "The Great Command- ment". After the service a time of fellow- ship was hosted by Marilyn Rohde, and Sharon Passmore and at Elim- ville by Bev and Fred Dclbridge. Personals Get well wishes are extended to Gerry Cottle who underwent sur- gery recently. Bob and Janet Hulley, Peggy and Marie of RR, Blyth, Mrs. Jennie Bray and Agnes of Exeter, Don and Anne .Bray, _Rotgt, and.. Kathy Bray, Vanessa, Kristy and Jessica attended the christening of Ashley Barbara Janet Dunlop, daughter of Ruth and Jim Dunlop at Mt. Zion United Church, London recently. Gerry and Elda Riehl visited with their daughter Kim recently who is a nurse in Memphis, Tennessee. Ferne Stewart returned home on Wednesday after visiting in Thun- der Bay. Coming events The Sunbeams will meet Thurs- day, November 7 at Thames Road from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Manse meeting November 7 at 8 p.m. at the manse. The Confirmation Class has been meeting for two weeks and will meet every other Friday at 4:00 p.m. Next meeting is November 8 at Thames Road. Christian Education Meeting Thursday, November 14 at 8:15 p.m. at the home of Karen Ether- ington. Those who are to attend are both Session Clerks, U.C.W. Reps., Sunday School Superintendents, Mid -Week Group Leaders, 'Minis- ter and Chairperson. and Secretary- %- treasurer of Christian Education Committee. -This is an important meeting. Adult Fellowship Evening for Adults of all ages to meet Sunday, November 17 at 7:30 p.m. at Elim- ville Church. Guest speakers will be Dave and Margaret McClure. They will show slides and speak on their year in New Zealand. Elim- ville will provide sandwiches and Thames Road dessert. Coffee and tea provided. On Wednesday, November 13, 2:30 and 3 p.m. Thames Road la- dies are to assist at the Exeter Villa Services. Bible Study will be on Thursdays from 2-3 p.m. at Exeter Villa. Please note change of day. On Wednesday, November 20 the Joint Session will meet at 7:30 p.m. followed by the Official Board at 8:30 p.m, at Thames Road church. E.T. Loonie Tunes Youth Group's next meeting is Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 p.m. at • WHEN YOU NEED HELP... we're here When home Is the most desirable place to be, Para -Med Health Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All our staff are trained professionals and para -professionals, who are dedicated to "quality care-gNing" - which means that along with the expected wisdom, experience and hard-working practicality - they bring more subtle fomes of help, Spirit and energy. 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Sympathy is extended to Terry and Judy Morgan and family and Gerald and Helen Thompson fol- lowing the death of Judy's grand- mother and Helen's mother, the late Jessie Lewis of Ailsa Craig. Hallowe'en is past for another year with ghosts and goblins trick or treating. A party was held after at the Community Centre. After a hard decision on the part of the judges Ron and Linda Holcombe, prizes were awarded to: Best Hal- lowe'en costume - Ken Tilley; Best homemade costume (girls) - Sarah Walker; Best boys costume - Jor- don Cronyn; Most unusual - Tim Morrisey; Best TV character - Craig Angyal. Scariest costume - Ryan Gibson; Best dressed 5 and under - Jeff van Bergen; Best dressed 6 and over - Crystal Knee; Best animal costume - Danny Caslick; Best in general - Leanne Cronyn. Lunch of hot dogs and drinks was served to all present by the Cronyn family sponsored by the town father Borden Smyth be- ing the only one present. At the United Church on Sunday a successful hot dog fund rattling sale had a large turnout. Money went to the Sunday School. The UCW will meet on Thursday eve- ning at 8 p.m. with a special speak- er. A congregational potluck dinner is to be held at the church on Satur- day, November 16. All members are asked to bring a potluck item. Fellowship to follow. Word was received on Friday of the sudden death of Laura (Dixon) Leckie at the home of her daughter in Kitchener. Born in McGillivray township, she was an aunt of Doug- las and Lou Dixon of Centralia. 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