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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1992-04-08, Page 6Times -Advocate, -AO 8, 1W2 tlrquhart•Mol On September 21, 1991, at the Exeter Bethel Reformed Church, Marfa Kathleen, daughter of Gabriel and Mar- garet Mol, and 'William Gary, son of Marion and "the late Roger Urquhart were united in marriage. Rev. Siebrand Wilts officiated. Reception ,and din- ner followed at the Kirkton Woodham Community Centre. Bridesmaids were Elizabeth Mol, Lisa Needham and Pau- line Van Der Ley. Groom's :at- tendants attendants were Murray Switz- er, John Mol and Mark Robinson. Forthcoming marriage - Ver- - non and -Shirley -Postill, Exet- er ifeler and Harry and Marian Lynch of Copper Cliff, Ontario are very happy to announce the forthcoming marriage of their children, Kim and Jerry. The wedding will take place , at Copper Cliff United Church on Saturday, May 2,1992. Dining for Seniors springs into Spring EXETER - Each dining day is started off with a welcome from Jeanne Gladding. The singing of 0' Canada and our Grace is led by Pat Skinner and Grant Milts. March 3 - The Lamports and John Del3oeck were welcomed back. The draw prize was won by Vera Bullock, and keyboard music was. provided by Maxine Sereda. Our special entertain- ment for this programme fea- tured two youth from Precious Blood School, Michael Hodgins and Lawrence Cole. Michael spoke on the mystery surround- ing John F. Kennedy's death and Lawrence covered the topic of Magic Johnson and the AIDS question. A sympathy card was sent to Georgina Engler. March 10 - Jean Hodgen on keyboard. Gladys Skinner won the draw prize. Jeanne told a few ;jokes. The Exeter Drop In Pro- --gramme -is open:to anyone, eve- ry Thursday from 9 to 1:00. March 17 - Robert and Aileen Wilson (parents of Dawne Erb) were welcomed, and Bernice Gregson is back from the Grand Cayman Islands. A card was sent to Wilma Davis who is in the hospital. Jim Gladding gave two readings: "When Huckly' pulled the rabbit from the hat," and "The pan of me that's Irish" 'by Edna Jacques. A free Income, Tax Clinic %atslheld in the board roma. Pat end Grant _treated us to a •duet when they sang, "When Irish Eyes are Smiling". The lucky winners for today's draw prizes were Bernice Greg- son, Mary Knrnick, Aileen Wil- son, Mary Meikle, Marion Port- er orter and ,Mien -3fiixenga. Josie Rydanan slue .knows how 10 play that keyboard! March 24 - Ina Johns won the draw prize. Jean Hodgen presid- ed on keyboard. Marry Jeffery and Ray Cann with Jean provid- ed a good mucical programme for our enjoyment. Two Exeter Public School students, Erin Ro- billiard and Julie Godbolt pre- sented -their public speaking speeches. i i spoke on the Ju - 4,7; 'March 31 - Pat and Grant sang a duet of the song "Lord of the Lands". Maxine Sereda was on keyboard. Five birthdays were celebrated with cake, ice cream. Draw prizes were won by Mil- dred Thomson and Mary Neil. There is carpet bowling and Tai Chi exercises every Thursday morning at the Drop In. A sing- song and games followed. A reminder: On April 7, the Exeter Public School Choir will visit, and to bring a friend to our Easter Anniversary special on April 14. Rebekahs enjoy supper EXETER - The women of Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge gathered for a pot -luck supper in honour of DDP Irene Cantelon's official visit. Special efforts had been made to decorate the lodge room in an Easter theme. Our meeting was opened in long form with novel grand Bernice Ford presid- ing, assisted by vice -grand Bea Bowman. Seven members from Clinton and two members from Seaforth were welcomed. Helen Coates past -noble grand reported the Humanitarian Service Committee next euchre will be April 8. Cantelon gaveiber-message and led the members in reciting the Rebekah creed. She spate on the importance of increasing our decreasing membership and quoted the slogan "It's up to you in '92". She urged all to pass on the Rebekahood and closed by inviting all to join in the singing of "Pass 1t On". Lodge closed followed by singing of Blest be the tie that Binds. GARDENING COURSES Growing Irises April 9/92 7-10 p.m. $15 The owners and operators of McMillan's Iris Garden will discuss how to grow, propagate and care for irises and talk about the characteristics of the many varieties available. Landscaping with Ornamental Grasses April 22/92 7-10 p.m. $20 Learn about the various grasses you can grow that will add a new look to your garden. Topics covered include indentifying grasses, planting and maintenance how-to's. Composting and Home Gardening April 23, 30/92 7-10 p.m. $20 For beginners and experienced home gardeners. This course features information on mulching, preparing the seed bed and cultivation prac- tices. The course emphasizes alternatives to commercial fertilizers and herbicides. Participants also learn how to grow transplants from seed and cultural practices for unusual vegetables species. Growing Perennials May 12 & 19/92 7-10 p.m. $30 For variety in your home landscape, consider the investment in peren- nial 1bwer beds. Participants learn to identity perennials, when each blooms, colour of the flower, how to propagate each, and how to plan a Hower bed. All courses Include GST. To repeater or for mors information call (519) 228-6691, Ext. 285 CENTRALIA COLLEGE Huron Park, Ont. CD Ministry ot AgricuItur and Food ONTARIO Exeter Lodge .honours veteran'mernbers KIRKTON - On January 27, 1871 the Exeter Lodge No. 67 In- dependent Order of Oddfellows was formed and has been thriving ever since that date. On Saturday March 28, 1992, a celebration was held in the Kirk - ton -Woodham centre to celebrate the annual Friendship Night and to pay tribute to a number of their older members. Two hundred and fifty members and their friends enjoyed dinner prepared by the ladies of the Thames Road Church. N.G. Bro. Ray Cann and P.G. Bro., Bruce Delbridge co-chaired the entertainment and introduced the special guests including Percy Nocls,•Deportment Commander Pa- triarch Militant of Ontario, Sis. Pat Frayne, President of the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario, LIIf Aiiaa bel Quick, President of the Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch Militant of On- tario., Bro. Roy Elliott DDGM of Huron District 8 and Sis. Irene Cantelon DDP of Huron District 23 acid Sis Bea Bowman VG of Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge 338. Psimg nether celebrities represent- ing Mir branches of the Order were observed in the audience. The Chords of Woodham, a made quartet comprising Gordon John- son. Harry Herr, Ken Blackler, and Glenn Copeland provided some en- tertaining four-part harmony en- joyed by all present. As previously mentioned a num- ber of veterans were honoured - PG Norm Stanlake and Bro. Irwin Pord were eligible to receive 60 -year jewels. Bro. Archie Etherington, PG Bro Harry • Beaver, PDDGM Roy Hunter, Bro. Maurice Coates, Bro. Lorne Passmore, Bro. Roy Lamport, Bro. Ken Hockey, PG Bro. Wm Ballcwill, Bro. James itidrbairn, PG Bro. Wm. Chambers, Rev. Bro. Harry Jennings were all eligible to receive a 50year jewel and framed certificate. It was a privilege for the audi- ewe when N.G. Ray Cann and wife Alice introduced their family con- nections who were all present. Sis Jett Hod, ere was pianist for the owning. Winners of the Share the Wealth draw were: first Sandra Vanden - best, Kitchener, second Mildred Dillon, Exeter and third Helen McDonald of L. -wan. 01,0660HOP TO IT AND SAVE...ON TH SE FRESH OLD '4 29 FASHIONED CRUSTY ROLLS Doz. Fancy Easter Cookies. Chocolate Rabbits, Chickens and more for Easter we win have an of your favorites Fresh Rolls, Hotcross Bans, Coffee Cakes. White and Speaaky Breads and Cupcakes 1Htt. Wf t - =NOBEL BREAD 499g- loaf 5129 =MONO MUFFINS 51.99 for a alefeele led DATE SOUARES restive '111,I1:41055 elll �� 51.99ler 31.99 for 6 Bakery & Cheese Mouse Goshen St Zurich 236-4912 443 Main St E Exeter 235-0932 Tangy Old While and Cobliiwd 4019aebr 4.991b. LBW PIM `3991b. Prices in effect 'td April 11 at dosing .311101b-� APRIL 10, 11 & 12 Friday — 7 - 10 P.M. Saturday Noon - 9 P.M. Sunday — Noon - 5 P.M. SOUTH HURON REC. CENTRE EXETER, ONTARIO ADULTS — $2.50 Children 12 Yrs. and Under Free when accompanied by an adult PRESENTED BY THE EXETER OPTIMIST CLUB