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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1984-11-07, Page 17Courtship theme of Kirkton WI By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Kirkton Kirkton Womens Institute met on Thursday, October 25 at the Kirkton-Woodham Community Centre: Presi- dent Phyllis Rodd opened the meeting by having the members sing the Institute Ode and repeating the Mary Stewart Collect. Margaret Crago of Public relations had charge of the meeting. Roll call, "Some particular incident you remember of your courtship days". This proved very interesting and maybe a lot of secrets were E • I 1111 kYott t. LUNG ASSO(1ATEN revealed. Our motto, "You preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips" was given by Dorothy Switzer. A Bi -centennial play was given by Jean Ratcliffe and Margaret Crago who were discussing starting a Women's Insitute many years ago. Ruth Shier and Laurel Francis gave Current events from 1784 up to the year 1984. The minutes and treasurer's report .was given by Joyce Strahan. Members Are reminded to bring toys or clothes to the November meeting to be sent to the Children's Aid in Stratford. A donation was made to the Ronald McDonald House in London. Areyou between 60 and 71? This may be a good time to find out about your RRSP annuity options. Geo. ,4. Godbolt C.L.U. Annuity Broker Devon Bldg., Exeter 235-2740 SI EAVESTROUGH ALUMINUM and VINYL SIDING ALUMINUM STORM -.1-DOORS and WINDOWS _ ALUMINUM AWNINGS REPLACEMENT WINDOWS • RENOVATIONS and GENERAL CONSTRUCTION • FREE ESTIMATES • JIM BECKER CONSTRUCTION DASHWOOD 237-3526 MUCH MINCEMEAT — Hundreds of jars of mincemeat were on sa e at atur.ay s bazaar sponsored by the Kirkton Anglican Church. Shown with the Christmas goodies are Anne Donohue, Gerold Paul and Heather Urquhart. T -A photo Thames Road residents at anniversary celebration By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE Thames Road Mrs. Donald Deas, Hamilton and her mother Mrs. Laurel Wilson, Mitchell called on Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde a week ago Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Rohde, Mitchell took Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bennewies of Brodhagen, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cottle, Mr. Tom Yellow, Miss Jean Coward, Exeter and Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde out for supper to Monkton Mon- day evening in honor of their wedding anniversary. We all returned to the Rohde home in Mitchell for cards which brought an enjoyable evening to a close. Mr. and Mrs. David Passmore, Tom and Jon were Friday evening supper guest with Mrs. Beth Batten of Exeter. - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ulch, Russeldale, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Rose, Mitchell, Dave TOWN OF EXETER PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING A PRO- POSED OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Exeter will hold a public meeting on December 12th, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. at the Ex- eter Municipal Office to consider a proposed Official Plan Amendment under Section 17 of The Planning Act. The proposed Official Pian Amendment would designate the Town of Ex- eter as a Community Improvement Area as defined under the Planning Act. This amendment will allow the municipality to enter into programs provided by upper levels of government to improve any deficiencies in hard services (eg. public works) or soft services (eg. parks and recrea- tion) within the Community Improvement Area. ANY PERSON may attend the public meeting and;' or make written or ver- bal representation either in support of, or in opposition to the proposed Official Non Amendment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION relating to the proposed Official Nan Amend- ment is available at the Town offices during normal business hours. DATED AT THE TOWN OF EXETER NOVEMBER 7th, 1984 Elizabeth Bell Clerk -Town of Exeter (519) 235-0310 Munitipal Office 406 Main Street South EXETER, Ontario NOM 1g0 TOWN OF EXETER OFFICIAL PLAN rag 11111111111 1181111 Allah IMO Wm/ G{�I�'fRIlr reAraiwisie ZISCOMito 4RP 011 �:ft : _---- 1 88 18054"5 M �i 11lEifliltl if�18SBiE' .... - - - - - - - - - ffmaw um; natlllx s r.Ei iiEl61E 311 ?big :NM 'tfl[tif M >. ! =tom MIME WNW Ii1 ®-= 41R551111 AVIr _111111 7 ' . stilt -•.2� 1111111111 CC mint& 10 N ac o. e• M 7., O'l3•ssrs rl_flJ L L. designate as a Community Improvement Area Moran, Miss Brenda Ballan- tyne, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ballantyne, David, Rob- bie and Richard, Thamesford, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Ballantyne and Wendy and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne attended a family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Ballantyne, Deanne, Cheryl and Jayne, Sunday. Miss Barbara Miller, Toronto spent the week end at her home here. Mrs. Dave Van Allen, Lon- don spent the week -end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Barrie Oliver, David, Ryan and Julie, New Hamburg spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dun- can. Sunday they attended the funeral of the late Hugh Nor- ris at the Lockhart Funeral Home, Mitchell. The sym- pathy of the community is ex- tended to his wife and family. Church Service The regularchurch service was held on Sunday morning with Rev. Robert Matheson in charge. He told the children a story entitled "Help Is Near". The choir rendered an an- them. The Scripture Lesson was read from Isaiah 25: 6-IOa, Philippians 4: 12-20, Matthew 22: 1-14. ,The sermon was entitled "How Do You W -O -R -K Relief?" Isaiah; Symbol of Vineyard, Coronation, Sacrificial meal, likened by Moriarty in Jerome, to Communion. Phillippians; 11 Paul thanks the Phillippi Chris- tians for a care package. God gives us sufficiency. What about healing? Martyrdom - Ethiopia, Afganistan, R. of S. Africa, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Poland, U.S.A. - homeless - starving; Matthew 1 } Gentile Mission. Entrance into the Kingdom last minute confessions? Ethical quality of the Church. "Chosen" equals "Worthy". Two levels; (a Local - Jews who refused to honour their invitation and (b► universal - God invites all to Christiani- ty. Gundry: "few" equals those who have genuine faith. Rev. Robert Matheson spoke on a Minute For Mission en- titled "Celebration of Our Roots: Methodism". The Sacrament of Baptism will be celebrated at Thames Road next Sunday, November 11th at 11:15 a.m. The official board meeting will be held Monday, November 19 at 8 p.m. at Elimville church. Play euchre at Crediton By MRS. PETER MARTIN Crerlitnn The Crediton and district Social Club held a fall Euchre tournament at the town hall October 24. Winners were first The Exeter Legion team of Cliff McDonald, Howard Boltzmann, Ed Hearn and Stan Frayne. Second prize went to another Exeter Legion team consisting of John Dietz, Russ King, Bob Simpson and Norm Ferguson. Third prize went to the Crediton Social Club team of Paul Cronyn, Gerald Isaac, Alvin Faulder and Gerald Thompson. Six lone hands were suc- cessfully played by Alvi Faulder and Jim Jarrett. The Crediton Women's In stitute met in the town hal recently for their Family an Consumer Affairs meeting The meeting was opened wi the Ode followed by the Col lect. Mrs. -.Bruce Shapto played the piano. The roll call was answere by telling of the effect children have in our lives. Th minutes were read and ap proved and president Mrs Norm Eveland conducted th business. Mrs. Bob Crawfor programme convener, in reduced the guest speaker Peter Snell and he and hi wife Sharon sang and Pete poke on the family. Gladys Wein read the mot o. The three R's of home liv ng. Respect, Responsibility nd Religion. A skit was presented by Jean Neil, Jean Crawford and Dolores hapton. - Lunch was served by the eptember programme. A surprise going away par - y was held in honour of Alf nd Note Smith, Saturday vening. The firemen met in he town hall to say farewell nd have a good time to the espected and loved Smith's ho will once again spend the inter months in Florida at heir trailer in Lakeland. See ou in the spring Alf and Note. n 1 d t}1 n d s e e d s r t s a S S a e t a r w w y What Every Family Should Know ONTARIO FUNERAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION WHAT 1S INCLUDED IN A MEMORIAL SERVICE? memorial service, which is scheduled some time after the burial or cremation of the deceased, is an opportunity for the friends of the deceased to express their support and sym- pathy to the family of the deceased. The casket is not present. This service may include inspirational reading, religious selections, hymns, musical selections and -tributes to the deceased. Personal. frater- nal and religious tributes to the deceased may properly be included, as well as music which may provide comfort to those who attend. The memorial service is of the deceased and for those who live on. It is held at your church, our funeral home or even in your own home. It provides an alternate time for relatives, friends and associates to express their per- sonal thoughts and support. Our services include helping you make all the necessary arrangements for the disposition of the body of the deceased as well as for the memorial service. If you hove other questions, feel free to call Your area Ontario Funeral Service Members are FUNERAL HMI IRV ARMSTRONG rapes ns. atm 808 FLETCHER T. 1}la�kttt anb *on FUNERAL HOME 223 Main St. Lucan 227-4211 Tweedsmuir history at Staffa Institute By MIK. J. TIMPLIIMAN Mrs. Arthur Smale, hosted a special meeting of the Staf- fa Women's Institute, com- bining Ontario's Bicentennial and the Tweedsmiur Histories, at her home recently. There were a number of special guests present, among them, Mrs. Geraldine Siemon, Mitchell, who is in charge of the new archives in Mitchell, and told many in- teresting things about what is available there including records of births, deaths, marriages etc. Mrs. Siemon was introduc- ed by Mrs. Jack Burchill and thanked by Mrs. Kay Smale. Mrs. Burchill chaired the afternoon event, opening with a suitable poem. Mrs. Russell Worden, Seaforth, reminisced about her years as a member of Staffa Women's Institute and Mrs. Charles Douglas read an amusing account of an early Staffa WI meeting. Several musical numbers by Mrs. Ross Smale, Seaforth were enjoyed by all. Roll call was answered by naming Grandmother's remedy and also naming who was president the year they joined the Staffa Women's Institute. Greetings were brought by Mrs. Mervin Shute, Kirkton, Perth South District presi- dent: Mrs. Bert McIntosh, Motherwell Perth South District Curator; and Mrs. Roy Ross Thamesford, Tweedsmuir Curator for the London area. Constable Bob Morrow, Kit- chener OPP, was guest speaker at the Resolutions meeting of the Staffa Womens Institute held in the Township hall on Wednesday evening October 24 with 13 ladies present. Constable Morrow showed a film with commentary on Senior Power and how to use it, which was most infor- mative. He then discussed the many ways unsuspecting rural and urban families can be conned b door to door salesmen, home im- provements, bank examiners etc. Roll call was answered by naming changes in the com- munity in the last 50 years. The president, Mrs. Kay Smale, presided for the business, reminding everyone about the London area con- vention in St. Marys November t and 2 and the District executive banquet for those involved. Mrs. John Templeman told about she and John attending the Royal Agricultural Garden Party for her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinborough at Amherstview on September 27 and showed some pictures she had taken. e Mrs. Wm. Mahon gave a consumer hint and Mrs. Lloyd Miller reported on the Perth county Women's Institute ral- ly held recenity in Stratford with Mrs. Ray Smale, Mrs. Jack Burchill and Mrs. George Vivian Staffa WI in charge of registration. Personals Mrs. Jean Freele, Parkhill, Mrs. Dorothy Hess, Zurich, Mrs. Betty Love, Brights Grove, Mrs. Bernice Arm- strong and Mrs. John Drake Staffa, visited for a couple of days with Mrs. Mary Rossi, Toronto. Former neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. Carter Kerslake gathered at their new home in Mitchell on Saturday evening to wish them well in their new home and present them with a parting gift from their neighbours. A number from this com- munity attended the 40th wed- ding anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Ross Fri- day evening at the St. Marys Community Centre. Mrs. J. Dearing entertain- ed the Dearing and Fitzgerald relatives at her home recently. The Cromarty Scouts, Cubs and Beavers had a very suc- cessful apple day on Saturday in Hibbert Township, realiz- ing over $275.00 for scouting. R COOKIES FOR SALE - Huron Park Brownie Sonya Smith and leader Sandra Melvin look over the cookies on sole at Saturday's rummage sale. T -A photo reenway By ANNE WALPER Mr. and Mrs. Harold 13rett. Mr. and Mrs. Don Saylor. and Bill, Carolyn. Paul and .Jen- nifer Woodburn were dinner guests of Cecil and Ellen Smithers, Friday evening. - Grace Anglican Church held a successful hake sale and tea, on October 27. Lucky winner for the door prize was Isabel Bullock. The ladies were told to remember the Pakistan Display and film Wednesday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. in Grace ('hurch hall. Anniversary services were held at Greenway United Church Sunday. October 28. Theguest speaker at the mor- ning service was Rev. Robert Johnstone and special music for the service was provided by the choir, and Jamie Westman with Evelyn ('urts at the organ. For the evening service, Pastor Bob Scrimgeour was the guest speaker and the music was supplied by "The Fletcher Brothers". Mrs. Bob - Bullock was organist for the evening service. Many Greenway people at- tended the anniversary ser- vices at Grand Bend United ('hurch, Sunday. Denture Therapy Clinic Charles Dosa 451 Main St. S., Exeter Opposite side of Canadian Tire Phone 235-2889 Home: 1-434-1101 Call collect Times -Advocate, November 7, 1984_ _-Page 15 We'll Do the Job Right... Ready -Mix Concrete FREE ESTIMATES. Residential, commerical and form. founda- tions, floors. slobs. sidewalks, driveways, manure tanks. etc.. form rentals, equipment rentals. For guaranteed strength, quality controlled and service catt• C.A. 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