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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1993-06-16, Page 28Page 28 Tithes -Advocate, June 16,1993 (mkt annual inspectio n Huron and I4Iiddiesex Cadets challenge ane another to a tug of war at the Nineteenth Annual inspection. Capt. A.D..Cottel congratulates Wayne Ingram on winning Top Cadet. A l imusikm in Sbipka SHiPKA - The 33rd annual Rau picnic was held Sunday`June 13 at Shipka Community Centre with 33 attending. The 1.994 slate of officers elect- ed were president - Harvey Ratz, secretary -treasurer Helen Jamie- son, sports - Bruce and Loma Smith. The 1994 picnic will be held the +aia Sunday in June at Shipka C.C. Congratulations to Ferman and Lcota Snyder on their 45th wed- ding anniversary. Their family of five children, Suzanne, James, Es- ther, Keith and Edwin, their spous- es and eight grandchildren had din- ner Sunday at Wookner's Lodge, west of St. Jacob's. U.C:W. Twenty-five ladies of the after- noon and evening units, met in the United Church basement for a pot luck finger luncheon at 12:30 last Thursday afternoon. Helen Sturdovant conddeted the worship reading from Ecclesiastes Chapter 3:1-13.. Hymn '106, -Lord of the Dance was sung accompa- nied by Irene Kennedy at piano. Guest speaker was Dorothy Chapman, of Exeter, on her trip to Russia. On her Russia trip the group visited hospitals and orphan- ages where many children are adff fering from the disaster at Cherno- byl 6 1/2 yearsago. The first play of the season at Blyth Festival this year is "Many Hands". One of this area's young people, Sandra Schroeder, is among the cast of hundreds. A number of Shipka and arca folks attended the strawberry sup- per, held last Saturday night at Greenway United Church. The roll call was answered by "An interesting place I would like to go." 'President Lorcen Gill conducted the business. Helpers were named for the bake and craft sale and gar- den produce coming up on August Strawberry and ham supper this Monday ily Rhoda Rohde THAMES ROAD - On Monday, June 21 is the Thames Road Straw- berry and Ham Supper. On June 27 is .the Thames Road "The summer schedule: All servic- es ero ces are at 10 a.m. and joinetwgether - July 4 at Thames Road: July 11 at Elimville, Baptism; .July 18 at Thames Road,lBaptism; July 25 at Elimville. July 19-23 Vacation Bible School. 31.00 per child per night, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at.Elimville Unit- ed Church. 'The service on July 25 will show- case the activities of the partici- pants at Bible School, with BBQ hot dogs for lunch and potluck des- sert. Sunday school During the church service the Promotions for the Sunday School gook place. Karen :Etherington; su- perintendent, took charge. Teachers for the Intermediate Class are Mel- onie Miller and Judith Parker. Two students received their 12th year seal. Two students received their Ilth year seal. Two students re- ceived their 10th year and one re- ceived his 8th year. Four graduated into the Interme- diate class Teachers for Junior Class arc 1 ,an Morgan and Janis Richardson. Two received their 8th year seal, one received theit 6th year and two received their 5th year seal. Four graduated into 'the .Junior Class and received Bibles. Primary Class teachers are Kathy Bray .and Marilyn Vandenbusschc. Their class had five 4th year students. &aduating • into' • primary were three students. Beginner teachers are Laurel Miner and Mary Lou Bilcke. Their class had five other children receive seals or diplomas. Personals Get well wishes are extended to Glen Stewart ,who underwent sur- gery last week in St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London. Several from Thames Road at- tended the chicken barbecue at Woodham last Wednesday night. Bill and Rhoda Rohde visited with Gordon and Myrtle Pengelly of Belgrave on Saturday afternoon and had supper with them. Jim and Marion Austin of Sarnia• attended church on Sunday mom- ing and later attended the Austin re- union in Exeter. They used to live in the Farquhar area. The June meeting of the U.C.W. was held on Monday evening with 28 ladies and six visitors present. Laurel Miner welcomed everyone and gave the Call to Worship. Laura Miller and Vanessa Bray each played a piano solo and then they played a duet. The ladies sang the hymn "In the Garden". Joan Morgan read the Scripture Eccle- siastes 3:1-8. Megan Parker and Maggie Maier did tap dancing number together. A reading "Grandmother's Per- sonal Progress Report" was done by Marion Cann. A piano instru- mental was performed by Brenda Miner. The girls were all presented with chocolate r ttan:ltg: • . Melonie Miller introduced- Nor- ma Lindenfield of Exeter who spoke on Breast Cancer. The ladies also viewed two films on calker. Joan Morgan thanked Norma and presented her with a gift. Melonie and Joan received the of- fering with offertory prayer by Marion. Judith Parker our president opened the business part of our meeting with an interesting verse. Roll call was answered by the la- dies bringing an annual flower to be planted in the flower bed. Posters about the Strawberry Supper were handed out to be put in points of interest. a, The ladies sang "Somebody Bigger than You and 1". and Judith closed with a Benediction. Church service Rev. Jim Allsop was in charge of the church and promotion service on Sunday morning. The congregation and the minis- ter and choir read responsively from the Green Service Book Psalm 116. The choir sang "Smile Put on a Happy Faoe" accompanied by the organist Erin Kraftcheck. The chil- dren's hymn was sung "We Praise You for the Sun. Villa residents enjoy walk EXETER - Tuesday, June 1 homemade doughnuts were made by Nancy Holland. Rev. Allsop conducted church services on Wednesday for the nursing home and rest home. Mar- jorie Johns played the piano for hymns. Thursday afternoon 18 students from grades seven and eight from Precious Blood School took some residents for wheelchair walks around town. lce cream cones were served on their return. Marjorie Johns, Murray Christie from Staffa area and Floyd Grover from Tavistock entertained on Tuesday afternoon with some good music. Wednesday morning the annual Tender Tootsic shoe sale was held. Friday morning the Exeter Public School Primary Choir sang for the residents. We welcome Joe Carter from Ex- eter who is a new resident. June is Seniors month and we welcome everyone to join us for some up - t') ening events. Saturday, June 19, Family Straw- berry Social and Talent show, 2 p.m.; Tuesday, June 22, Exeter Public School Junior Choir, 1,00 voices at 11:30 a.m.; Saturday, June 26, Max Ducharme and band, 2 p.m.; Tuesday, June 29, Exeter Villa Anniversary Party, 2:30 p.m. Winners of a draw to benefit Hensall Minor Hockey received grocery . vouchers redeemable at Mcraggart's Food Market in Hensel!. Here Ron McTaggart (centre) presents winner Bill Gibson (left) with $250 worth of vouchers, an presents $150 in vouchers to runner up Mark Consitt (right). Third place win- ner Audrey Kohler received $100 in vouchers. The Scripture+eading was read from Genesis 18:1 15,'Romans 5:1- 8, and the Ciospel of Matthew 9. The . title of 'Rev. Allsop's sermon was "Follow the Leader". ` Ie and work of the congrega- tion ':There will be no services at Thames Road next Sunday owing to Elimville Anniversary. In last week's news this was omit- ted from the church service: The congregational hymn "Power in the Blood" was sung with Marjorie Johns the organist and was accom- panied on the piano by Jean Hod- gen of Thames Road church. 4 at 11 a.m. Volunteers for serving cookies ' and refreshment after the church services during July and August were filled. United Church Opening prelude organ music was "His Guiding Hands" played by !della Gabel. Pastor Colin Stover's sermon top- ic last Sunday was 'Sow seeds, trust the promise". Scriptures from Genesis 25:19-34 and Matthew 13; 1-9; 18-23 were read by Carol Bar- reu. The children's hymn was "All things bright and beautiful". Pastor Colin's story to the children was demonstrated with a packet of gar- den seeds and a definiVn of what each would grow. The choral offer- ing by the choir was "Hilltop of Prayer." The Couples Club will meet Sat- urday June 19 at 7 p.m. Come and enjoy a mini golf tournament and barbecue. Further information call Paula Taylor 238-8732: Sunday School Awards next Sunday June 4 20 at Grand Bend United. Decoration Day at Grand --Bend Cemetery Sunday June 20 at 2 p.m. Speaker will be Rev. Colin Stover. Seventeen year old Persephone Morenz, who' lives in Coquitlam B.C. hue graduated from Centenni- al High school in Coquitlam with honours and won a $1000. scholar- ship. She will attend Simon Fraser University in September to study Science. S .rawberries umeg Open daily 8a.m.-dark 1 mile east of Hwy. 4 on Kirkton Rd. and 1/4 mile south of Exeter Golf Club Jeff and Brenda Hom 229-8176 r rwassurriosimism rti"'c COUNTY OF, HURON 1t CounU[Of the County of 9furon i onfiaty invites you, tfiegeneralpublic to attend the o ia r- rare Opening Ceremonies on Friday, 5une 25, 1993 ?(uronkea, the new ?(omit for the ?igen sttitAd ahritortents in the f6Wnship of Morris, adjacent to the Village of Brussehh at 11:00 am. at... rip 3luronvitw, the new 3fome fnr -the Aged, and Heartland Apartments for Seniors, located in the township of Tucker -smith, adjacent to the Town of Clinton at 1:00 pin_ ABIG STEP for small business • . • . FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES IMPROVED SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESS. wan businesses are a vital part of c►ut economy�,accounting fur KOC, of;net,job creation.in Canada since 1984.--3u further stimulate(l growth in+tlhis increasingly,iu portiiut.busiuess echo 41.ie I+ oral ove nment,has made significant improvement~ to dieSmall Business LOans.Act. Eligible',$usiness size increased to $5 million*M'i &uwsI revenue. • Maximum term loan aixe increarnd,to,$250,01 40r_the purchaa ! or improvement of land, premises or equipment. • Financing up to 100% of cost of eligible assets. Refinancing of assets purchased up to 180 days previously. • 1.imitatii►n on personal guarantees to 2f" of loan amvwit. • All small businesses are eligible except Tor tanning, rental real estate or purchasing real a state.fur resale, charitableand religious orgatiiiattions. Contact your local bank or other financial itistitution for fall details. • adM.rN.r Swnce and Monolog or aur (Brea Boonmo•s and Tourism) Mrrw. d.. 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