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Wednesday, May 5, 1999
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Community
Shower held atThames Road Church for May bride
By Rhoda Rohde
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LOBSESKLVANI
THAMES ROAD -
About 60 people attend-
ed a bridal shower on
Tuesday evening at
Thames Road Church for
bride elect Cheryl
Ballantyne, whose wed-
ding takes place the end
of May. The basement
and platform were deco-
rated with spring flow-
ers, kites and many
other things.
Alma Ballantyne
played "Love and
Marriage" while Melonie
Miller escorted Cheryl to
a decorated chair.
Melonie Miller welcomed
everyone and Alma
Ballantyne played sever-
al numbers on the piano.
Sharon Passmore rem-
inlsced about Cheryl's
past. A humorous skit
was presented by
Virginia Warwick and
Diane Jeffery about
married life.
Melonie Miller gave an
alphabet reading for the
bride and a nicely word-
ed address. Riley
Rooseboom, Alana
Hodgert and Susanne
Cunnington carried in
the gifts to the bride.
After opening the gifts,
Cheryl replied and
everyone sang "For
She's A Jolly Good
Fellow".
Church set> via
Rev. Marilyn Carter
was in charge of the reg-
ular church service on
Sunday morning • at
Thames Road Church.
She told the children a
story about the Ten
Commandments.
The choir sang "Jesus
Will Walk With Me"
accompanied by organist
Marilyn Vandenbussche.
Kay Cunnington read
scriptures. The title of
Rev. Carter's sermon
was "Is There a `Tate'
Family Here?"
Barbara Ballantyne
read a Minute for
Mission. John and
Brenda Miner received
the offering and were
the greeters.
Announcements
On May 5 Standing
committee meetings will
be held at 7 p.m. fol-
lowed by a Council
meeting at 8:30 p.m.. at
Thames Road Church.
A U.C.W. meeting will
be held on May 11 at
Youth for Christ
CLINTON - .The last Youth for
Christ Rally for the season was held
on. May 1 at Huron Centennial School
with over 200 in attendance.
It was a celebration of 50 years of
Youth for Christ in this area. The
rally started with a Bible . Quiz on I
Tim., Chapter 6.
The. Scores for the season were'tal-
lied and Goderlrh team won the tro-
phy. This trophi had been donated
by Dr. Bern Corrin, who presented it
to the winning team.
Smaller trophies were given to the
person who had the highest score on
each team. Goderich was Ryan
Turner, Zurich, Marcia Melick and
Centralia, Peter Hockey.
There were many people present
who had been h><volved in Youth for
Christ in the past, some of whom
shared about what Y.F.C. and
quizzing in particular meant to them.
held
Music was provided by a group
from Goderich Pentecostal Church
called 'One Way".
Also men's quartet from Zurich
Mennonite Church sang two num-
bers. A history of Y.F.C. was given by
Ron Westlake.
The guest speaker was Wes Aarum
from Delevan New York.. He is the
past president of Youth for Christ of
Canada and _ founder and director of
Circle C. Ranch_ -
He said, the answer to the evil in
this world is to repent and be con-
verted, by admitting that we need a
Savior who is Jesus Christ.
Decorated cake and drink was
served to everyone at the end of the
meeting.
There will be one more event = the
annual chicken BBQ which will be
held at Ken Gascho's Park on June
12.
Thames Road. The
Church in Society, com-
mittee, Joan Morgan,
Mary Rowcliffe, Jo -Ann
Rowe, Dorothy Duncan
and Alma Ballantyne,
will present the pro-
gram. The roll call will
be "Your favourite
spring flower" Group W
will serve lunch.
An evening of music by •
Joyce Fell and Sarah
Jane Hood entity
"Cousins in Concert" wilk
be held May 16 at Main
St. U.C. in Mitchell. All
proceeds will benefit
Hibbert U.C., Staffa;
Knox Presbyterian,
Monkton; Main Street
U.C., Mitchell. Advance
tickets are: adults $5;
children $2; at the door,
adults $6, children $3.
Tickets are available
from Helen Fell. 348-
4291, Joost 345-2338
and Walther's I.D.A.
Drugstore in Mitchell.
Refreshments will fol-
low.
The Community of
Rural Churches are
holding a service of wor-
ship, song and fellow-
ship at Thames Road
Church on May 30,
beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Choir practices will be
held Sunday evenings
beginning May 2 at 7:30'
p.m. at Thames Road
U.C. Everyone is`wel-
come.
The Sunbeams will
meet on May 6 from
9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at
Thames Road Church.
Personals
The Usborne Guild
comprised of Ray Cann
and Bill Rohde on the
violins, Bob Jeffery on
the guitar, Harry Jeffery
on the banjo and Jean
Hodgert on the piano,
played at the Exeter
Villa on Thursday
evening.
Rhoda Rohde visited
with her aunt, Ruth
Shier of Kirkton on
Friday.
BM and Rhoda Rohde
were Monday evening
supper guests . with
Elliott and Audrey
McRoberts in Exeter.
They also visited with
Madeline Sweitzer in
Exeter recently:
HurondaleWl. install new officers
USBORNE TWP. -
H.urondale W.I. met at
the home of Fern
Dougall for their annual
meeting on April 28 at
5:30 p.m.
Dinner was served to
1S members by two of
the program committee
members. ,
President Dougall
opened the meeting with
a poem,the institute
Ode and Mary Stewart
Collect.
Pians were made for
the district annual ort
May 20 at Crediton and
the district picnic..
Marilyn Pym, area rep-
resentative of the
Children's Hospital in
London, gave her report.
Marian Dougall report-
ed on the Board meeting
in Hensall. A list of arti-
cles to be displayed by
the Institutes at the July
1 celebrations were dis-
cussed,
Secret pal gifts were
distributed. Reports . of
all committees were
given.
Bernice Jeffrey
brought in the slate of
officers for 1999-2000:
Past president Marian
Dougall; President Fern_
Dougall; Second vice
Marian Frayne;
Secretary -treasurer
Marilyn Peas:; District
..Masfian DougaW;:
Alternate its: DIr. F elecr
Webber; Examiners
Laura. Sillery, • Bev
Campbell; Program co-
ordinator Lois McFalls,
Public relations officer
Marian Dougall; Press
reporter Bev Campbell;
Res. Chairman Mabel
Stanlake; Tweedsmuir
curator Fern D.ougall;
Caring committee Laulra.
Sillery, Lorraine
Alexander, Elsie
Vel e s tc ott; Nominating
committee Bernice
Jeffrey, Gladys
Richardson; Program
June Stewart, Helen
Webber, Lorraine
Alexander and.
Tweedsmuir assistant
Laura Sillery.
Lois McFalls conducted
the installation of offi-
cers. -
Gladys: Richardson had
a contest, Marilyn Pym
gave a few readings, Bev
Campbell had her book
of poems and jokes. Lois
McFalls and Helen
Webber did a skit on
"The Census Taker".
Every member con-
tributed articles for the.
Children's Hospital for
the roll call.
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