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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1991-11-13, Page 6Page 6 Tknes-fdvocste, November 13, 1991 Hewitt- Morison Anna Morson, Thunder Bay and Tony Hewitt, formerly of Crediton were united In mar- riage at St. Lukes Anglican Church, Thunder Bay on May 18, 1991. Their families and friends wish them a future full of love and happiness. Forthcoming marriage - Tony Merkel and Pauline Brannon will be married on Saturday, November 30, 1991. Pauline is the daughter of Theresa Brannon, of Varna and Tony Is the son of Bill and Irene Merkel of Stratford. The wed- ding will take place at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Mount Carmel, On- tario. Closed reception to fol - !ow. Five generations Five generations were recently together at the Dashwood hall. Seated holding baby Colton William Preszcator is great great, grandmother Leita Hill of Crediton. Seated on left is Velma Preszcator, Seaforth, great-grandmother. Standing on right, Jim Preszcator, Bayfield, grandfather and on left Bill Preszcator, Brucefleid, father of Colton. Board meeting in CTed iton--- CREDITON - An Official Board meeting of Zion United Church in Crediton has been scheduled for Thursday night, November 21 at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend as the 1992 budget will be dis- cussed and planned. Doug Light- foot is chairman of the Board of Stewards. All ladies of the church are invit- ed to provide baking products for an United Church Women bake sale which is coming up shortly. It will be held on Saturday, Novem- ber 23 beginning at 10 a.m. in con- junction with a bazaar and craft show at the Stephen township com- munity hall in Crediton. This week's senior choir practice is set for tonight, Wednesday at 8 P.m. Thames Road United Church holds Remembrance service By Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - Rev. Sheila Macgregor was in charge of the Re- membrance Day Sunday church service. The seasonal colour is green and the responsive reading was a paraphrase of Psalm 146. The congregation sang the chil- dren's hymn The Magic Penny. The children's message was entitled "The Parable of the Talents" with the minister giving each child mon- ,ytosee what they could dowith it in two weeks for Mission. The choir sang an anthem accom- panied by the organist Agnes Bray. Judith Parker gave the Minute for Missions based on Mark 12: 44. Scripture Lesson 1 Kings 17: 8-16 and Mark 12: 38-44 was read by Rev. Sheila and her sermon was en- titled "Giving All We've Got". United Church Women The November meeting of the United Church Women was held on Monday evening with 26 ladies present.. Sharon Passmore welcomed eve- ryone to the Remembrance pro- gram and gave the Call to Worship "Quest for Peace". The ladies sang "For the Healing of the Nations". Dorothy Duncan read the poem "In Flanders Fields" and the story of Colonel John McRae who wrote the poem. Rhoda Rohde read the Scripture Psalm 46: 1-11 followed by a read- ing "Remembrance Day" by Ferne Stewart. Duncan and Stewart re- ceived the offering and prayer was offered by Rohde. The grqup sang "Onward Chris- tian Soldiers" and prayer was given by Rohde. Passmore closed the program with Closing Thoughts on "Our Na- tive Land". Janis Richardson opened the business part of the meeting with a poem "Thames Road Church writ- ten by the late Victor Jeffery for the centennial in 1981. The roll call was answered by wearing a poppy or paying 25$. It was also mentioned about the Craft Show in K.W. Community Centre, November 13 at 7 p.m. The ladies are catering to the Hensall Co-op Banquet on Novem- ber 29 at S.H. Rec. Centre, Exeter. The meeting was closed with the singing of "0 God Our Help in Ages Past" and Richardson gave the closing U.C.W. prayer. The meeting table had the U.C.W. cloth a cross, and pictures of soldiers. Kay Hodgert brought in the Slate of Officers for 1992 as follows: Past President Janis Richardson; President Judith Parker 1st Vice Margaret Stewart; 2nd Vice Bea- trice Dawson; Secretary Marilyn Pym; Assistant secretary Rhoda Rohde. Also selected were repre- sentatives for 27 other positions. Personals Ten ladies of the U.C.W. were guests of Zion U.C.W. on Wednes- day evening. Linda Hodgins was the guest speaker and showed slides of her recent trip to China which was really interesting. Bill and Rhoda Rohde were guests of Glenn and Marilyn Rohde and family on Saturday evening celebrating Danny's 20th birthday. The Passmore family held their Christmas dinner returning to the home of Dave and Sharon Pass- more, Tom and Jon on Sunday. Coming events Wednesday, November 13, 2:30 and 3 p.m. worship services at the Exeter Villa, Thames Road ladies to assist. 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 Sessions Clerks, UCW Repre- Queensway News HENSALL - Queensway's No- vember Craft and Bake Sale was the main topic of discussion at.the Volunteer Auxiliary Meeting, Mon- day. People attending the sale can look forward to door prizes, tea ta- bles, a penny sale and lots of crafts and baking. Bethel Reformed women are pro- viding assistance and prizes for Bingo each Monday afternoon this month. Residents also appreciate the Hymn sing the women lead fol- lowing Bingo. Rev. Sheila Macgregor of Thames Road and Elimville United Churches led the worship service Tuesday afternoon with Joyce Pep- per as pianist. Tuesday evening the Christian Reformed Singers pre- sented a program of Gospel Music. The Legion Ladies Auxiliary vis- ited Wednesday afternoon to. dis- tribute poppies to staff and resi-. dents in honour of Remembrance Day. Supper Club met Wednesday to prepare and enjoy a delicious meal of chicken and dumplings and vegetables followed by homemade applesauce. Supper Club will con- tinue to meet every other Wednes- day for the winter months. The evening video "Showboat" drew a capacity crowd Wednesday evening as residents gathered to view that musical extravaganza which starred Ava Gardner and Ho- ward Keel. Several residents gathered for the extra pampering of Ladies Hour Thursday afternoon. The warm handsoaks, lotion and polish are al- ways appreciated in the relaxed at. mosphere of the Activity room. Friday was a big day, when resi- dvance Sale Osborne Township History Book $35.00 - paid at Usborne Township Office by November 29, 1991 $45.00 - paid at Usbome Township Office thereafter GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE Usbome Township Reeve and Council R.R. 3, Exeter, NOM 1S5 (235-2900) $ dents and volunteers hosted a wel- coming tea for Donna to cott,�. Queensway's new administrator. It was an opportunity to visit lnfor mally with Turcou over refresh -I ments and get to know her. Coming events: November 13, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Craft and Bake Sale:, November 20, 7 p.m., Fellowship- Singers: November 26, 2 p.m., Church Service with Grand Cove Singers and Rev. Stojkovic. sentatives, Sunday School Superin- tendents, Mid -Week Group Lead- ers, Minister, and Chairperson and Sec. Treasurer of Christian Ed. 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: Dave and Margaret McClure. They will show slides and speak on their year in New Zealand. Elimville please bring sandwiches and Thames Road bring dessert. Coffee and tea provided. Wednesday, November 20 - Joint Session to meet at 7:30 p.m. fol- lowed by Official Board at 8:30 p.m. at Thames Road. Session, Board of Managers, UCW Reps. S.S. Superintendents, Treasurers and any interested persons. E.T. Loonie Thiers (Youth Group) next meeting is Thursday, November 21 at 5:30 p.m. at Thames Road Church. Please bring $2 for craft. The Sunday School children are serving refreshment after church on Sunday, November 17. Proceeds for Missions. Bible Study on Thursdays from 2-03 p.m. at Exeter Villa. All wel- come. White Gift Sunday will be Sun- day, December 8 at both churches. "0 Come All Ye Faithful". You are all invited to attend our Joint Congregational Christmas Open House at the Manse, Sunday, De- cember 8 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The hosts: The Thames Road U.C.W. and the Macgregor Family. 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