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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1984-03-21, Page 21Trip to Hamilton Sy MRs. NOON MOWINZ 1, along with other Golden Agers from Grand Bend, Dashwood, Exeter and Crediton enjoyed the Charter - way bus trip Friday to see the second annual Ontario Garden and Flower festival at the Hamilton Convention Cen- tre. We had an hour of shopping time in Jackson Square, then out to Dundas to the Ben Veldhuis cactus greenhouse, named the Cactus Capital of Canada. There were a lot of lovely flowers here as well as cactus. On the way out to Dundas we saw a large flock of wild geese on the banks of a canal. I noticed quite a depth of snow in fields, and along roadside and laneways in Hamilton area. We had noon lunch at the cafeteria in the whim By MISS JEAN COPELAND Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Pugh, Cedric, William and Sarah, Minesing visited with Mr. and Mrs. David Wheeler, Steven, Bobby and Craig. We are pleased to hear Dick Jongkind is progressing favourably and we hope he will soon be able to return to his home. Shelly Sweitzer, Baseline spent the weekend with Amy Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Don Dunk of London visited Sunday after- noon with Mr. and Mrs. Geof- frey Holdsworth, Lindsay and Leigh. Convention Centre and sup- per at "The Barn" restaurant in London. This was a nice winter break bus trip. Personals Harold and Doreen Fink- beiner returned home March 10 after several weeks holidaying in the south, in the Pompano area of Florida. Shipka friends who visited recently at Grand Bend, with Lorne and Loreen Devine, were Mrs. Marilyn Pickering, and Melva and Robert Rammeloo. Glenn Durie, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Lynn Chambers, St. Catharines spent the March break holidaying in Nassau in the Bahamas. Don't forget the euchre par- ty here tonight, March 21.at the Shipka Community Centre. Donna Baker left Thursday to return to her nursing duties at Edmonton General Hospital, after a two week holiday here with her parents, Ken and Qrtha and family. The Bakers Sr. hosted a family dinner during Donna's holiday. Attending were San- dra and Tony Regier, Chris, Heather and Jillian, Detroit; Ken Jr., Carol, Tracey and Sheltie Baker, Stratford; Don, Sharon and Jamie Baker, Lou and Dolores Schilbe, Mrs. Emma Schilbe of Zurich, and Anthony Regier Sr. Donna and her mother spent Monday and Tuesday in Detroit with the Regiers. We'll Do the Job .40 sistagell Right... Ready -Mix Concrete FREE ESTIMATES: Residential, commerical and farm. founda- tions, floors. slabs, sidewalks. driveways, manure tanks. etc. form rentals. equipment rentals. For guaranteed strength, quality contrc•Iled and service call C.A. McDowell Redi-Mix Ltd. Centralia, Ontario Plant: Exeter, Hwy. No. 83 wost 235.2711 After hours: 228-6780 Office: 228-6129 WAITING TO SHOW — Shown waiting for the showmanship competition to begin at Saturday's horse show at the Crediton area farm of Adriaan Brand are Darlene Snell and Bonnie McNutt. Greenway 4-H meet By ANNE WALPER Meetings five and six of the 4-H club were held at Laurie Hutchinson's home in Cor- bett. All members answered the roll call by naming a traditional quilt design. Crt)dit(iri By MRS. PETER MARTIN The Crediton Women's In- stitute held their last euchre for this year Tuesday even- ing. Winners were: Ladies high, Jack Dickens playing a ladies card; ladies low Grace Masse; lone hands Mary McCann; mens high Lloyd Durr; mens low Harold Finkbeiner; lone hands Wilber Lovie; lucky cup Isabelle King and cake draw Harold Finkbeiner. The ladies thank you for your support and look for- ward to seeing you next year. The Summerfest quilt is nearing completion. Thanks to all the ladies who helped in any way. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lam- bie of Saskatoon, Saskat- chewan visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Reg Finkbeiner and Mrs. Lorne Finkbeiner.- They Left Sunday afternoon for a trip to Germany with their son Robin Lambie of Pembroke. The final projects were discussed and suggestions given. The leaders showed the girls finishing techniques and how to make a square bottom on tote bags. The "Famous Quilt Block Quiz" was completed. Quilting Bees were discuss- ed and a poem, entitled "My Grandmother's Quilting Frames" was read. A contest of "Scrambled Quilting Terms" was conducted. Home Activities are to be done by next meeting, also the girls should work on their projects. Their books should be brought up to date. Personals Ken and Marion Larmer have returned home from an enjoyable trip to the Island of Antigua in the Caribbean where they spent two weeks. They enjoyed temperatures of 82 to 85 degrees F. Olive Horner stayed with Tara and Brent while their parents were away. The second Lenten Service in a series of five was held on Thursday evening. Sunday Rev. Peebles message was entitled "Finding and Facing Christ". Special music for the service was provided by the choir. The readers write Dear Editor: Now that the silent majori- • ty is finally starting to voice their financial, moral and medical displeasure over our sacrifice paid to support the impaired driving syndrome andthe inalienable rights of the smokers, I would like to write my "two cents worth", for concerned citizens and our changing public attitidues. I verse my opinion in my personal song called Turn the Record Over Turn the record over I've March 12, 1984 heard it too long Over and oyer.I've heard that same song Once it was a whisper but it's coming on strong. Turn the record over I've heard it too long Everything fs fun if you smoke or you drink That's another fable they want you to think Why not save your money and your health from the pain It's money up in smoke or down the drain. Lets "Turn the Record Over" Harry A. Scoroeder J4t2 Centralia Times -Advocate, March 21, 1984 Page 9A Good attendance at open hse BY M s. WILLIAM ROHDE o Kenny and Shelly returned When we recall the story of Quite a number of people home Tuesday after holiday Adam and Eve in the Garden attended Open House at ing in Florida for some time. , of Eden, for example we Kirkton-Woodham Communi- They reported a wonderful remember their minds were ty Centre Ott Sunday for Mr. time. fixed on the attraction of a and Mrs. Phil Hern of Exeter Miss Lori Lynn Stewart, particular tree. For Adam who were celebrating their Timmins is holidaying with and Eve, their temptation 40th wedding anniversary. her parents Mr. and Mrs. was intense - so was their Congratulations. Jack Stewart. punishment. Quite a number of people Misses Ruth Bray, Donna Jesus was tempted by called at the Hopper Hockey Stewart and Elaine Stewart, many things, political power, Funeral Home over the London spent the weekend at wealth, and great knowledge. weekend to pay their respects their home here. Yet He did not succumb to to the late Earl Frayne and Mrs. Isabelle Cann, Exeter temptation. Both Adam and William Essery. Sympathy is and Mr. and Mrs. Reg Jesus serve as examples for extended to both families. Hodgert spent several days us to come to know ourselves Mr. and Mrs. Roy Westcott, last week with Mr. and Mrs. better. We fail to see near Exeter, and Mr. and Jack Cann, Ottawa. ourselves in the Adam and Mrs. Allan Campbell, Win -Mr. and Mrs. William Eve story because we know The Fellowship Group will throp were Wednesday sup- Rohde attended the funeral of we are tempted by more than meet Sunday,March 25 at 8 per guests with Mr. and Mrs. their aunt the late Mrs. Laura just one thing. p.m. Mrs. Verna Hicks of Ex - Ken Duncan, Turnbull, Woodstock, Satur- We like to see ourselves in eter will show pictures of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Duncan day. On their way home they the story of Jesus' temptation Africa and South East Asia. returned home Tuesday after called on Pastor Ross and in the wilderness - after all Everyone welcome. staying with the Oliver Mrs. Hargreaves at Kintore children at New Hamburg for and had supper with them. some time. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller, Church service Staffa, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rev. Robert Matheson was Scott, Cromarty and Mr. and in charge of the regular Mrs. Jack Duncan were church service on Sunday Saturday supper guests with morning. The children's story Mr. and Mrs. Ken Duncan. was entitled "A Map For Mr. and Mrs. Barrie Oliver, Life". The Scripture Lessons David, Ryan and Julie, New were read from Genesis 2:7-9, Hamburg visited Sunday with 15-17, 3:1-7a, Romans 5:12-19, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Duncan. Matthew 4:1-11. Mrs. Margaret Lauten- The sermon was entitled schlager and Mr. William "Christian Prototype". Baker of Kitchener and Mr. Sometimes when we watch a and Mrs. Peter Connolly, young child tempted by the Seafot th spent the weekend existence of a nearby cookie with Mr. and Mrs. Pat Con- jar or candy dish, we get the nolly. Margaret and Peter are feeling being tempted by one a sister and brother of Pat. thing is a far more intense ex - Mr. Earl Rock, Walton and perience than being tempted Mr. and Mrs. Barry J. Miller, by many things. Jesus was tempted by more than one thing and he over- came temptation. We too, keep records on all the temp- tations we have been able to defend ourselves against. But what of stir failures. There are so many tempta- tions around us that their en- croachment into our lives is far more subtle than the temptations related to us in the story of Adam and Eve and the story of Jesus in the wilderness. We need to keep better accounts of our own behaviour. t1,02 Township of Usborne NOTICE HURON COUNTY ATLAS Let it be known that all inquiries relating to the new Huron County Atlas update should be ad- dressed to the Municipal Offices at P.O. Box 142a, Exeter, . Ontario NOM 1S0, or phone 1-519-235-2900. Items on Hand at the Municipal Offices include: 1. Guidelines for Articles for Huron County Atlas 2. Application for Space in the Huron County Atlas. Please note that all interested parties have un- til April 15, 1984, which is the deadline for sub- missions to the county. LARRY H. 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