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Chesty Hartman goes for a skate Wednesday afternoon in
Hensall as part of Week of the Child activities.
St. Andrews celebrates
125 years in Kippen
KIPPEN - St. Andrew's United
Church Kippen celebrated its
125th anniversary last Sunday
with the assistance of the New Hu-
ronia Singers, the choir, minister
Rev. Don Robinson, and guest
speaker Rev. Howard Plant.
Greetings were also received
from Rev. E.S. Stephens. a former
minister, who is now living in a re-
tirement home for Ministers at
Beamsville Ontario. He dearly
wanted to be present but was pre-
vented from coming by illness.
Another, who sent greetings was
Rev. Robert McMullen, presently
serving in B.C. Congratulations
were received from John C. Doig
of Alma Michigan together with
an enclosure. John is a grandson of
one of founders and has always re-
trained his interest and apprecia-
tion of the church.
The New Huronia Singers under
the leadership of Susan Graham
provided renditions of many songs
that were thoroughly appreciated.
• Rev. Plant told of his activities
since he left the charge in May of
1965 to move to Parkview United
Church, Stratford. He then became
a probation officer working with
the Toronto Police Association,
until his retirement. He has moved
to Pickering and his hobby now is
working with stained glass. His
wife, Anne, is still leaching and
not due ,for retirement for several
years. At that time they hope to re-
turn to Stratford.
The Centennial .Committee was
most happy to see so many previ-
ous adherents at the service, com-
ing from Seaforth, Kitchener,
Oshawa, London, Lambeth and
Rodney. The church was COM -
pletely filled and it was necessary
to resort to chairs in the aisles.
Many came back for the celebra-
tion as well as for the presentation
of memoriam donations to beauti-
fy the church. The included:
stained glass window, in loving
memory of Leslie Conant, Mr. and
Mrs. Morley Cooper, William
Kinsman and Emerson Kyle; VCR
and stand in memory of John An-
derson, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Pat -
sons and Thomas Kay; side entrance
lights in memory of Alex McMur-
trie and Mr. and Mrs. John Alexan-
der, side entrance door in memory
of John Sinclair, while the binding
and restoration of Hymnals was in
memory of Grace Cooper. It is of
record that these hymnals were orig-
inally presented in loving memory
of their pprents by the Cooper. Love
and McBride families.
A booklet outlining the history (Al
the church from 1867 to 1967 and
continuing to the present, with
names of preachers and other items
of interest, was made up for presen-
tation at the door to all families, by
Mildred MacGregor and Ruth
Workman. In addition, a few copies
of Early Recollections of the Church
by Helen Petrie were copied for dis-
tribution.
Following the service all were in-
vited to the Sunday School rooms
for lunch provided by the church
women.
The response to the anniversary
was tremendous and it is the congre-
gations sincere hope that the next
quarter century will continee as
strong.
Hensall's Queensway holds
annual craft and bake sale
HENSALL - Women of Hensall
United Church were welcomed last
Tuesday afternoon when they as-
sisted residents at bingo and pro-
vided prizes. Residents are pleased
to have these dedicated women vol-
unteer for weekly ', bingos the
months of May and October.
Tuesday afternoon Pastor Alles
of Zurich Lutheran Church led war-
ship service with Phyllis Desjardine
as volunteer pianist.
Wednesday was the big day.
Queensway's Annual Craft and
Bake Sale was again a successful
event with over $650 raised, thanks
to all staff, family, and friends who
baked and brought crafts to sell or
came to purchase. The support was
appreciated. Staff of Hensall CIBC
also donated baking and sold quilt
tickers as their community project.
Queensways volunteer auxiliary
staffed the craft, baking, tea and
ticket tables, and -welcomed every-
one.
Door prizes were won by Marg
Mole, Troy Ann Cole, Lenora Mat-
tuci, Kini Mostrey, Helen Ander-
son, Hazel Corbett, Evelyn Joseph-
son, Mary Roobal, Millie Hogarth,
and Sharon Martin. Door prizes
came from Little Village Floral
Crafts, Londesborough, Drysdale
Appliances, McLure Stables, Clin-
ton and Huronridge Flowers. Win-
ner of the handcrafted quilt, donat-
ed by Jeanette Turner was Ann
Craig of Strathroy.
A staff Inservice on "Personal
Safety" presented by Constable
Richber of Exeter OPP, attracted an
Hensall
Legion
HENSALL - On October 14,
Branch 468 Hensall Legion held
their general meeting. Comrade Ed
Pyeue District C
Zone commander made his offi-
cial visit to the branch.
The members were all in agree-
ment that the following donations be
made: Four hockey sweaters to the
30 and over hockey team, and 5500.
to the figure skating club.
On October 17 and 18 Hensall
Branch members attended the Dis-
trict C Convention in Tobermory
when the Branch donated $250. to
Bursary, $250. to the Charitable
Foundation and $300. to Packwood
Hospital for the Veterans Comfort.
The next general meeting will be
held on November 4 due to the No-
vember 11 banquet. Tickets aro now
on safe at the branch or from mem-
bers.
On October 31 the Hensall Legion
will be holding a Hallowe'en dance
and everyone is welcome.
Salon 3215
is pleased to announce
that
Karen House
has joined our staff
She will be happy to
service any of your
hair care needs
Open Mon. thru. Fri., Saturdays 61 1 p.m.
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Open for business Dec. 8/92
Clinton Community Credit Union
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excellent staff attendance, Thurs-
day afternoon. Constable Richber
made many important points, while
presenting his information in an en-
tertaining, humorous way. Question
and answer period ended the inset -
vice.
Saturday afternoon residents
viewed the video "South Pacific".
This classic was enjoyed by all at-
tending.
Coming events
October 29, 7 p.m., Hallowe'en
and Birthday Party, entertainment
by Mozart Gelinas and George Ma -
Mania;
November 3, 7 p.m., Christian
Reformed Singers:
Residents needed for
Neighbourhood Watch
HENSALL - If you are a resident of Hensall and would like to become
part of the Neighbourhood Watch program, you can do so by contacting
Jan Hoover at 262-3545 or by leaving your name at the Municipal Office.
Information brochures are also available from the same sources.
Personals
Dennis and Kimberley Payne of Exeter welcomed their second daughter -
on October 17. Tyara is a big sister.
Coming events
Outreach Ontario will be holding a special event designed for children
ages 5-10 years, storytelling with Mary -Eileen McClear. It will be held at
Hensall Branch Library, Thursday, November 5 at 7:00 p.m. Admission is
one dollar.
The Hensall Minor Hockey craft and bake sale is Saturday, November 7
from 10:00 am. to 4:00 p.m. at the Hensall Community Centre. Admis-
sion is ane dollar and lunch is available.
CORPORATION OF
THE TOWN OF EXETER
1IEW SCHEDULE
FOR TIPPING FEES
EFFECTIVE DATE
Pickup Truck
Single axle dump truck
Tandem axle dump truck
Larger truck -trailer
Packer
JAN. 1/93 JULY 1/93
$10.00 - $20.00
20.00 40.00
40.00 80.00
60.00 120.00
60.00 120.00
**As well in Jan./93, persons or companies leaving recycla-
ble or other unsuitable materials at the landfill site, will pay
double the above rates.
- Exeter residents allowed 2 free trips to landfill site.
- Contractors are no longer permitted to dump construction
material with building permit.
LARGE SPECIAL GARBAGE PICK-UPS
- In 1993 reduced to May, June, October and November.
PLEASE NOTE; that a new waste management system is be-
ing considered. The intent is to drastically reduce the use of
landfill space and to save tax dolars over the long term.
MORE information will be forthcoming soon.
Rick Hundey
Chief Administrative Officer
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