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Times Advocate, 1984-07-25, Page 5By MRS. HIM DAVIS Rev. Peter Derrick was in charge of the morning service at St. Patrick's. Tyler Bidell and Mary Davis were readers. Rev. Derrick spoke to the children, showing them a number of bulbs which all produce flowers, each dif- ferentand compared them to People - each with its own purpose in life. He took his text from Matthew 13. Mrs. Sheryl Carroll provided music. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll returned home from a two week visit with his brother. Mr. and Mrs. George Carroll and family in Detroit. Mrs. Mary Davis accom- panied by Mrs. Lea Abbott spent last week in the Wiarton area, Mrs. Abbott visited her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Allan Tindall, Wiarton and Mary visited her grandaughter Mr. and Mrs. Ron Cunningham April and Tom, at Mar. Mrs. Tom Richardson Lon- don and her mother Mrs. Jim Barker visited Mrs. Sears at Grand Bend, Thursday. Mrs. Mary Davis was guest Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Steele, Sherry and John, London and attended Alma College Summer School of the Arts Closing concert, Sherry was one of the singers in the 15 voice choir. All members were 12 years old and under. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barker, Lucan and Jonathon, Kelly, Toronto were dinner guests Sunday with Mary Davis. Mrs. Barker observed a bir- thday recently. They attend- ed the Garden Party at Kirkton Wednesday night and were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hardy Lucan later. Mary Davis enjoyed a barbecue lunch with her grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray, Sunday. Visitors at Centralia By MRS. TOM KOOY Mrs. Doris McLellan, Sar- nia spent a few days last week at the -home of her son Mr. and Mrs. Doug McLellan and Andrew. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Saunder- cock, Clinton were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Riley. Tom and Mary Kooy were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Morley, Brinsley. Plan to attend the yard sales in town Saturday mor- ning) notices elsewhere in the paper. ) HI FROM POKEY — Pokey the turtle says hello to Nathan and Ortwin Rupp at Gala Days in Ailsa Craig, Friday night. T -A photo. At Kirkton park Gardiner clan picnics By'MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Thornes Road The Gardiner picnic was held at the Kirkton Community Centre Sunday, with 38 in at- tendance. Sports were enjoyed. Girls ages 1-3: Amy Hodgert, Ann Marie Hodgert. Girls ages 7-13: Serena Parnell, Leanne Gardiner. Boys ages 7-13: Brian Bearss, • Paul Bearss. Ladies Spot Walk: Shirley Bearss. Boys and Mens Distance Walk: Brian Bearss. Junior Three- legged Race: Brian and Paul Bearss, Lisa Gardiner and Sandra Munger. Sandra is an exchange student from Quebec. Adult Three-legged Race: Paul and Betty Vanderpol, Jim Parnell and Steven Gardiner. Junior Wheelbarrow Race: Brian and Paul Bearss. Adult Wheelbarrow Race: Brian and Ken Bearss, Lisa Gar- diner and Serena Parnell. Ladies Kick The Slipper: Serena Parnell. Mens Kick The Slipper: Steven Gar- diner, Paul Bearss. Relay Games - Balloon Toss: Brian Bearss and Lisa Gardiner. Bean Bag Toss: Brian Bearss and Leanne Gardiner. Guessing Games - Number of candy in jar: Steven Gar- diner. Weight of man that wore belt: Robert Gardiner. Person with most number of 2's on their $2.00 hill: Jean Ross. Youngest person: Brian Vanderpol. The 1985 picnic will be at the Kirkton Community Cen- tre with the following ex- ecutive in charge. President, Mervin Shute; Secretary, Shirley Bearss; Table Com- mittee, Edwin Shute, Paul and Betty Vandernol: Snorts Committee, Tim Shute and Jim and Barbara Parnell. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ken Duncan and Floyd, Mr. and Mrs. Don Richardson, Erin, Brian and Lori were Thursday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Rob Baxter and Jeremy of near Fullarton. The occasion being Jeremy's first birthday. Master David Oliver, New Hamburg is holidaying with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Duncan. Miss Barbara Miller, Toronto spent the weekend at her home here. Edwin Miller, Brian and Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. Barry E. Miller, Rebecca, Laura and Maggie attended the Miller reunion at Mac - Naughton Park, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Ballan- tyne returned home, Sunday after holidaying in England for two weeks. Churclf Service and Picnic Thirty nine people attended the church service Sunday morning at MacNaughton Park. Rev. Robert Matheson was in charge of the last ser- vice until September 2. He told the children's story entitled "Growth". The Scrip- ture Lesson was taken from 2 Kings 4:8-16, Romans 6:1-11, Matthew 10:32-42. The ser- mmn was entitled "Jesus Means New Life". After the service a delicious smorgasbord dinner was par- taken of with Mrs. Don Kerslake and Mrs. Phil Johns on the table committee, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Dawson and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rohde were in charge of the sports. Running races 5 and under: Elizabeth Kerslake, Vanessa Bray, Chad Smith. Kick the soccer ball: Tammy Rohde, Elizabeth Kerslake. Hit the birdie the farthest: Elizabeth Kerslake, Tammy Rohde. Relay races were run with three teams participating. Pulling elastic over themselves, beans on straw dropped in pop bottle, clothes pins on hat, fill pop bottle with water on partners head. Throwing balloons filled with water: Bill Rohde and Connie Bennett were the win- ners, the rest of people were wet when balloons broke. Painting faces on knees, with 6 men and ladies taking part. They were all good so could not be judged. Everyone at picnic reported a good time. Stift By MRS. J. TEMPLEMAN Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman have returned from h trip to the West Coast, where they visited with Gavin and Heather Daynard and boys, Victoria B.C. Harold and Charolette Parsons and Dale, Delta B.C. Nellie Carter, Frank and Betty Carew and Denise and Alan and Bonnie Switzer and Jamie, High River Alberta, Ronald and Helen Gardiner and Gordon and Hazel Gar- diner Clearwater Manitoba. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Firm- inger, Lisa and Paul, Hopewell, Nova Scotia visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Rob Templeman Carrah and Cain. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott have returned from a holiday in Saskatchewan, where they visited with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Greer, Ormastown, Quebec, visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman and family. Times -Advocate, July 25, 19134 Friedsburg Days to be biggei and botNr By MRS. IRVIN RADER Dashwood Dashwood's Friedsburg Days promises to be bigger and better than ever. This year an extra day has been added, with events also planned for Sunday. Festivities will begin- Fri- day, August 3 when the mid- way opens at 5:0Q.p.rn. After a sauerkraut/sausage and schnitzel dinner, participants may visit the Bavarian Garden or the baseball game at 7:00, play bingo in the com- munity centre at 8:01, stroll back to the Bavarian Garden to see the Friedsburg Days Queen crowned at 9:00, and dance away the rest of the evening to the music of "Free Wheelin". A horse show at the ball dia- mond at 9:00 a.m. is the first item on a busy Saturday agenda. The craft show in the community centre opens at 10:00. The parade will form up at the ball park between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00. All en- tries will be judged at that time, and awards presented in the next half-hour. The parade will begin to move along it route at 12:30 p.m. The midway and Bavarian Garden will open for business at noon, and another sauerkraut/sausage and schnitzel dinner will he serv- ed at that time. Saturday afternoon has something for everyone. For adults, there is a crosscut sawing contest, chainsaw competition and arm wrestl- ing. Children may compete in sports, tricycle and frog races, a bubblegum blowing contest and a pet show. A sports final and dance complete Saturday evening. A pancake and sausage brunch on Sunday from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. followed by a fireman's game at 1:30 are added attractions this year All proceeds go to com- munity betterment. Personals The funeral for Herbert Miller was held at Zion Lutheran church Wednesday, July 18 with Rev. Eugene Koessel, Pastor of St. Peter Lutheran church, Petersburg, Michigan. Rev. Mellecke assisted. Pallbearers were Hubert Miller, Ross Miller, Robert Miller, Arthur Miller, Bob Federwitz and Ron Kraft. Recent visitors with Mrs. Florence Martene were Mrs. Grace Bond, Mrs. Alona Knott, Rev. Florence Ward and Mrs. Ruth Brokenshire all of Chatham. Last week visitors with Hugh and Bernice Boyle were Ian and Ann Laing and sons, Martine, Barry and Jeffery from Nairn, Scotland and Margaret and Clark Sim; Bob and Marie Boyle; Eren and Helen Chapman all of St. Thomas. Flowers in Zion Lutheran church Sunday were from the funeral of Herbert Miller, placed in loving memory by the family. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse List winners in Gala Days events By ALICE DICKENS Ailso Craig A draw for partners was made at Craigwiei Activity Centre Thursday, July 19 for the Gala Day shuffleboard tournament. Twenty-four persons par- ticipated. The first prize win- ners were Marion West and John Stewart, both of Thed- ford, who were presented with their trophy and prize money, by last year's win- ners, Art Thompson and Ellison Whiting of Parkhill. Second prize, Lloyd Rath, Ailsa Craig, and his partner, Gordon Fraser , Parkhill while Margaret Dores Ailsa Craig and George Charlton, Parkhill won third prize. The fellowship around the lunch table at noon was en- joyed as well as the coffee, orange drink and cookies served during the day. Already they're looking for- ward to the 1985 tournament. Winners at the Happy Gang seniors on Wednesday afternoon were high - Alice Dickins, Marjory Steeper, lone hands - Lorraine Neil, Marjory Dadidson, low - Sybil Stephenson and Jean McCallum. There will be euchre on August 1. The Lioness club had draws on the following items and winners were; cushion - Heather Glenndenning of Lucan, bath set - Anita Laye of Parkhill and lawn chair - Brenda Pressberry - Strathroy. Winner of the Gala Days "Water Lily" quilt was Mrs. Norman Smith, RR 4 Parkhill. The Sutherland picnic was held July 15 at the spacious home of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Lee, Exeter. Mrs. Becky Ross visited recently in Ottawa with her son and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Smith visited relatives at Cold Lake, Alberta, and Regina, Sask. Master Ryan Yates, Sarnia is holidaying with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie Stokes. Mrs. Blanche (Robinson) Webb, Kingston spent a few days with her brother, Charlie Robinson, his wife Dell and son Robert. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rosser were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Dale of Vis- count, Saskatchewan. With Mr. and Mrs. John Nieuwkuyk were Johan Mallens, Jos and Leni ) erends and Helma Nieuwkuyk of Diessen, Holland. These visitors thoroughly enjoyed beautiful Ontario having been royally enter- tained by friends and relatives. With tears in their eyes, they returned home after a two week holiday. (Whitey) Denomme have moved to their newly con structed home on main street having sold their former home to Leo and Eva Hoogen boom and family. Win awards in music contest By MRS. PETER MARTIN Crediton Jeff Maxwell, Huron Park and Scott Crawford Exeter at- tended the Central Music League July 21 in Kitchener. They received the ad- judicators award for best guitar duet. Jeff and Scott also won the adjudicators award in their solo classes. Scott is the son of Jean and Bob Crawford, Exeter and grandson of Erma Krueger, Crediton. Ruth Martin enjoyed a trip to Mount Forest Thursday where she met her penpal Gaylaine Labelle from Pen- nant, Saskatchewan. Ruth and Gaylaine have been writing to each other for eight years when their school classes exchanged letters. Gaylaine was here on a 4-H exchange program. Don Kells accompanied Ruth and they visited with his grandmother in Hanover on their way to Mount Forest. Many thanks to Joanne Weber and her family for entertaining the teenagers and for hosting Gaylaine in Ontario. TAPES AID HOSPITAL AUXILIARY — Howard Holtzmann of A&H Food Market presents a cheque for register tapes to Charles Smith of the South Huron Hospital Auxiliary. T -A photo Best Interest 13 7'8% Guaranteed Investment Certificates subject to change Gaiser•Kneale GCInsurance Brokers Inc. 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