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Times -Advocate, /uly 8, 1998
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Alma Godbolt Home yard sale
Alma Godbolt Home residents and, staff braved the. wet conditions Saturday to hold a
yard sale at their Sanders St. location. The home is trying to raise.money to buy two freez-
ers. They will be holding another yard sale on July 18 from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. From left, Hel-
en Boogemans, Debbie Bcownlee,-George Van Horne; Rob McCann andJoe Fahie.
Pork barbecue planned for July 29
By Annie Morenz •
• Shipka correspondent .
SHIPKA-- Happy -July birthday
wishes to Ken Baker and Freddie
Miller. . •
Sympathy goes_ to Bill, and
Nancy Finkbeiner, Jason and Lori,
in the recent death of Nancy's ,.
mother, Pearl England. The funeral
service was held June 19.-'
Daughters Katherine Turner and
Susie Rader held a surprise 65th
birthday party for theirmother June
Rader on June 28. About 25 rela-
tives and friends gathered for the
occasion, enjoying an aftcrnoon.of•
.visiting followed by a birthday sup --
per.
Leota Snyder has sold her home
on the. 16 -and 17th concession of
Stephen and bought a condomini-
um in -Grand Bend where she now
resides. Welcome to new neigh -
boys, Eugene -and Michelle King
and sons Corey and .Joshua. who
bought Leota's home.
Ken and Marg Baker attended
the birthday party on Saturday.
afternoon •for great-grandchildren
Ben and.Emily Frehner, one year
old twin children•of Pete -and
Marcy Frehner of St. Marys.
Donna (Baker) Yarrow, Emily
and. --Ryan of Guelph spent the -
'weekend at the Regier cottage and
visited with relatives. • •
Recent visitors with Hugh arid
Annie Morenz have been a cousin;
Bill Maier of Mio, Michigan, Betty
- Brumbeck, Florida, Sue Anne
Schroeder, Brantford, and Mary
and Art Finlayson of Seaforth who
were celebrating their 56th wed-
ding anniversary this month. .
Hugh .and 'Annie Morenz''s
granddaughter Persephone returned
to her home -in Coquitlam. B.C.,
after a month's, backpacking tour in
Europe, through Germany, Austria;
Switzerland, Italy and Greece. ' ,
'While in Germany she visiteda
medieval town of Bacharach on the
River Rhein and slept in a second
floor -of the castle tower. In
Saltzburg, -.Austria she went on a
Sound of Music tour whereit was.
filed and spent three days in a nun-
nery.
Several folks in this aiea were on
the McNaughton tour bus" on June
26- with Dashwood Seniors to see
the play "Anne of Green Gables" at
.Jackson Point in.Simcoe County.,
Ken and Marg Baker visited
Tuesday with Ken's brother; Earl
Baker at Terrace Lodge; Aylmer. -
A-pork•barbecue is being orga-
nized..for July 29 at Shipka
Community Centre. .
Swimming lessons set for Zurich
By Carmel Sweeney
Zurich correspondent
ZURICH - You can still sign up
your children for swimming lessims
by phoning Charlene at the
Municipal Office!, 236-4974. They
are for children from five to 14
years of age and the cost is $60.
Lessons begin July 15 and run until"
August/ 13? The bus is almost full
so.da I as soon as possible.
Pilgrimage dates to the Shrine in.
St. Marys are July 13 to 16 and
again from August 13 to 22. Mass
begins at 11-a.m. and the day ends
.at
2:300.m. Bring your lunch and a
lawn chair. C.W.L. Day is on July
13. Phone Coby at 236-4038 if ,you
want to go.
' The Optimist Club will be host-
ing a "Pampered' Chef' kitchen
show.on July 22 at the home of
Donna Klopp beginning at 7:30
p. -m. For more information call
236-4675= - •
The St. Boniface Parish is col-
lecting empty pop and beer cans for
recycling to raise money for .a
building fund project. The cans
may be dropped off at the home Of
Doug Debus or Ralph Smith in
Zurich; or John Jacobs in Hens*
The Zurich Fair is scheduled for
July 24, 25 and 26. Anyone want
ing to entertain at the variety show
on Friday night may phone Heather
Klopp at 236-4291..- -
All babies from newborn to one
year old" are invited to "Babies on
Parade" in the auditorium at 2 p.m.
on Saturday. Registration will he
held at that time. All babies are
winners and merchants have donat-
ed door prizes. - •
-
- The- Elimination Draw and
Dance begins at 8 p.m. on Friday
night. Tickets c_ost-$1.0 (includes
lunch) "and are available at J&L
Variety Store: ` : - • - , -
On Saturday the parade begins at
11:30 a.m. followed by activities
throughout the day - cake decorat-
ing contest, road hockey tourna-
ment, mini tractor pull, -=arm
Wrestling •comnpetition, exhibits,
displays; and livestock shows. -
On Sunday the annual 'open
speed horse show will ,take place at
"3�11 -a.m.,The Old. Time Fiddlers
. amboree starts -at 2 p.m. in the
- ommunity Centre. There will be a
`Wonderfully Made the theme at Vacation Bible School .$12il0.supp`r at 5 p m., `costing
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-By Mary Peterson
Centralia correspondent•• -
CENTRALIA - Minister Heather Scott led the first-
summer
irstsummer combinedworship at Centralia United Church
on July 5.
A'combined service will be held•eaeh Sunday begin-, •
ning at 10 a.m. Worship will be at Zion West. on July •
12 and July 26. It will be held at Centralia•on July 19. .
On July 12, Peter and Heather Scott invite congrega-
tion members to lunch at the mapse following worship.
around 11:30 a.m. -
- . Lunch will be provided. Please bring lawn chairs
and wear comfortable clothes. --
Welcome to a new Centralia area resident - a real
Canadiany On July 1. Canada, Day, Carol and Atan
Powe welcomed a new daughter to their family,
Candace Nicole Powe. •
Big sisters Lindsey, Carrie and Morgan are delighted
to have a new baby'sister.to play with. Etta and Elmer
Powe are the grandparents.
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•
. Upcoming events •
. Centralia United Church is organizing a beef barbe-
cue to be held July 26• from 5 to 7 p.m. Any. members
- who can donated pies please call Alan Powe at 228-
;6557., He also has tickets available. The cost is $9.50
for- adults and $4.75 for children ages six to '12. Pre-
schoolers are free. .
• • Centralia Faith Tabernacle
Beginning on July 8, children are invited to attend
'Kids' Break' on .Wednesdays from 10 to I 1:30 a.m. at
McCurdy School playground.
Daily Vacation Bible School will be held from July.
'14 to 16 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the church. This
year's theme is 'Wonderfully Made'. The bus will pick
up children in Huron Park at 6 p.m.
• Isuchre results
In Crediton on a recent Monday afternoon, Edith
Eaton and Doris Pfaff were the High Hand winners in
the euchre games. Lone Hand winners were Anne
Northey and Alwinna Galloway. Doreen Lightfoot and
Lloyd Walper were the Low Hand winners.
Music highlights outdoor summer services
GRAND BEND The first out-
door service was held on June 28 at
Grand Bend United Church. The
musical presentation was by .R.J.
Robilliard and. Exeter Community
Band.
Scriptures were read by Glena
Horner.and'the meditation was:
given by Rev. R. Putman.
Vacation Bible.school is being
held at the Church of God from
July. 27 to 31 from 6:30 to 8:30
p.m.
The service at Grande Bend
United Church on July.5,opened
with a congregation choice of.
hymn sing led by Lucy Sage. The
special music was by the High
Time Quartet from Harmony
Woods, -comprised -of more than 20
men. _
Scripture readings were given by
Joan Eagleson. The meditation by
Rev. R; Putman was entitled "How
and What You tan Do To Help
Others."
Flowers were placed in memory
of Bobby Ellis; grandson -in-law of
Berrie Keyes;'and in memory of the
late iva Latta by her family.
"Opera-In=Hymnody" returns to
Grand Betid United Church on July
26 at 11 a.m.. outdoors behind the
sanctuary at Main -and Queen
Streets. It will be a service of wor-
ship and hymn -singing with Fred
Willert officiating at the pulpit. The
music will vary from a gospel choir
to a bell -ringing ensemble.
The vocal team of soprano
Adriane Stewart and mezzo-sopra-
no Silvia Buchanan will perform
with church music director Norm
Abbott and local singers Don
McLean and Edward Avey.
- Further information is available
from the church office, 519-238-
2402, 10 a.m. until noon Mondays
through Fridays.
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Due to extreme dry weather conditions The Exeter P.U.C.
Is requesting that all Water Customers adhere to the watering restrictions as
set out below
The co-operation of everybody is greatly appreciated
Commercial Businesses
9 a.m. to 1.1 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Residential Households
7 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The annual chicken barbecue
will he hel-d•'at the -Mennonite
Church on July 23 from 4:30 to
7:30 p.m.'Musicians will entertain
upstairs from 5 to 7 p.m. Tickets
arc available, 19.50 for adults,
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under 12 years 55.00. -They are
'available at Seyler's Foodland,
C.G. Farm Supply or from -fellow-
ship members. •
The Huron South District
Women's Institue held a picnic
lunch on July 7 at the Crediton
Community Park.
- Children ages eight to t 1 years
old can join the summer library
program on Thursday each week,
from J to 2 p.m: in Zurich. Phone
236-4965 to register.
• -A Chamber meeting•was:held on
July 5 in the form of a supper, a
-social and a pool party for members.
and.the.ir families at Hessenland,
At St. Michael's High School -
graduation ceremonies recently,
Kristie Miller won two awards
while. Adria -ha DeBont,_Stephanie
Rau and Julie Genttner received an
award each. -
. Personals
The family of Rick and Marge
Gingerichspent the weekend camp--
ing
amp-ing near Clinton.
' Nicole Alexandra Millar was
baptized on July -5 at St. 'Boniface
Church by Fr. Wronski. '
Recent visitors -at the home of
Case and Annie Van Raay, RR #3
Dashwood, were 'her cousin from
Holland for three weeks; and a sis-
ter Miet, who is visiting from -
Holland with the Van Raays as well
with relatives in Chatham and
Cambridge. She is in Canada for a
month. .
Bridget and John Groot • recently
spent.. two weeks. in Holland. They
gbt -to see their new grandson,"
Brian, born on June I I to Jeanne.
and Robin Timmerman in Holland.
This was their 33rd grandchild. The
Groots also -attended the funeral- of
Bridget's sister Margaret, and visit-
ed her 94 year-old mother who was.
in the hospital. _ . -
- A bridal shower was held for
Kathy.: Merrier on Friday in Exeter,
given by attendants Bobbi ,Brown
and Tanyia Johnson, Another
shower was held on Sunday at the
home,.,of, Donna Hoffman in
Dashwood. - it was a pool party'
with relatives on the Merner side
attending.
Kathy is the daughter of Bob and
Tootie Merner, Zurich and fiance
of Mark Mcllwain. They are to be
married on August 8. .
Bruce and Louise Church of
Dcarborne,, Michigan are spending
a couple months at their summer
home in Zurich.
Best wishes to Ida Soudant, who
is a patient in the hospital.
Leo and Cecile Meidinger,
CORRECTION
NOTICE
We wish to draw your attention to the
/Mowing in oyr ,current 'Summer
Savings" flyer. -
Page 3. Item #8. Junior Air. Bed. 76-
- 2576-8. Copy reads: 39" x 74".
Should read: 30" x 62
We sincerely regret any inconvenience
we may' have caused you.. '
- enote d327 - Zone Ott
Zurich. and_Peter_and Evelyn
Jeffrey, RR #2 -Zurich, are happy to
announce the arrival of their grand-
daughter Sarah Emily, born on June
18 to parents _Ed and Debbie .
Meidinger. -- . " •
Rebecca and Ray Geromette of •
St. Clair Shores, Michigan, spent a
couple days last week visiting her
mother Nora Corriveau at the
Spruce Villa Apartments. A broth-
er. Clem and Natalie Bedard of
Windsor and and another brother
Percy and Marie Bedard also visit-
ed with Nora Corriveau.
Gwen McKellar of the Maple
Woods Apartments recently spent a
week in Kelowna, B.C. and attend-
ed the wedding -of her grandson •-•
Robbie and Monique Baker on'
June 20, along with. her son Ted
and Nadine Baker from Mitchell.
Happy birthday to Yvonne
Hartman on July 3. •
The.family of Bill and Nancy
Becker. Dashwood recently spent a
weekend at a lodge near
Bracebridge, relaxing and. golfing.
The community welcomes
Wendy Rowan and daughter who
have moved into .the apartment
above the flower shop: Jeff and
Lisa LaPorte and family -have
moved into the -house on"Goshen
Street next to Plantations.
Deb and Mark Regier and family
spent last week at a cottage in the
area:.
Wendy Nye and son Caleb of
California are presently_spending a •
week with her parents Earl and
Doreen'Oesch and visiting with rel-
atives in the area.
-
Patti Hunt and children spent,the
weekend visiting her in-laws, Bob
and Norma Hunt near Owen Sound. -
Her daughter Melanie -stayed with
her grandparents -last week and
Bradley is there this week on vaca-
tion.
Usborne
Hibbert Mutual
Fire insurance
Company .J
. Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S1
(Established in .1876) "
Provides Full Insurance
Coverage •
for Farm Properties
New Applications are
Welcomed
DIRECTORS & ADJUSTERS
Joe Chaffs, RR$ Mitchell 348-9705
Ron Feeney, RR 2 Dublin 345-2360
Larry Gardiner, RR2, Statta 345-2678
Jack Hodgen. 1411, Kirkton ' 229-6152
Michael O'Shea RR3 Granton' .225-2600
Morris Willows, RR2'St. Pauls 393-6548
AGENTS
Wayne Maver Exeter 235-1915
David Moore, Dublin 345-2512
Barb Worden, Dublin 345-2777
Joseph Uniac, Mitchell - 348-9012
Head Office.,Exeter...._......... 235-0350
A refund from surplus- was de-
clared 'for' all policy' holders
who qualify, are on record and
in good standing as at Decem-
ber 31, 1997.
The Health Services Restrixturing Commissionis'starting work
M rural arid northern communities, induding your region.
The Commission's, goal is to make Ontario's health system
better, more efficient and effective for the.'people it serves.
The Commission was created by the
Ontario government and is made up of
medical professionals, academic health
science professionals; former hospital -
board members and other experts.
Over its four-year mandate, the Commission
is.visiting all Ontario communhies. Our aim is
to preserve and enhance the accessibility,
quality and ,cost-effectiveness of our health
system, locally and across the province..
BUILDING A
BETTER
HEALTH
SYSTEM
Networks for Rural and Northern Hospitals •
The Commission's primary goal in rural and northern communities
is to ensure that the strongest possible linkages are established
among hospitals so that patients are best servved'with high quality
cane and easy access to services. This exercise is about improving
relationships - hospital closings are not expected.
The proposed network for your region is made up of hospitals
in Clinton, Wingham, Exeter, Goderich, Seaforth, Listowel,
St. Marys, Palmerston, and Stratford. , .
The Commission has established a comment perm for
opinions about the proposed networks. To make your views
known, please submit your comments to the Commission
at 56 Wellesley Street West,' 12th Floor, Toronto,Ontario,
MSS 2S3. For submission guidelines, call 1-800-565-4453.
Submissions must be received by August 14, 1998.
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