Zurich Citizens News, 1980-12-24, Page 6•
Page 6 Citizens News December 24, 1980
Present special programs at churches
On Wednesday evening the
pupils and staff of Hensall
Public School entertained a
large number of parents and
friends with a play entitled
"A Christmas Carol"
Though the chief
character, Scrooge was still
important to the play, many
of the scenes were written
and developed by the pupils
and staff members.
The role of Scrooge was
shared by various pupils so
Hensall
Bertha McGregor
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as to minimize the number of
lines to be memorized. Todd
Goudie, Rod Parker, and
Pam Cottrell shared the part
of Scrooge.
In the play the
kingergarten class sang
these songs: Snow, Snow;
Merry Christmas; I know;
Peppermint Stick; Jingle
Bells and Away In A
Manger. Following this
chorus the Junior Choir sang
these numbers : Do You Hear
What I Hear; Little Dove,
Little Darling; arid Drum-
mer Boy. These scenes were
part of the play: Skaters'
Waltz by grades two and
three, The Leftovers
Christmas by grade one:
Holiday Dance grades two
and three; A Vision of the
Future by grade seven; A
Change of Heart by grades
five and six; A Medley of
Songs in french by the same
grades and grades three and
four did two scenes The
Orphanage and The Cratchet
Home.
Following the play the
senior choir sang these
numbers Low How a
Rose`Ere Blooming; God
Rest You Merry Gentlemen;
Good King Wenceslas; Deck
The Hall and We Wish You a
Merry Christmas.
The junior choir was led by
Ms. Mary Ellen Walsh while
Mrs. Donna St. John con-
ducted the senior choir.
A service of joy held
in Carmel Church
The service at Carmel
Presbyterian Church on
Sunday was a service of joy.
The kindergarten and grade
one gave "The Christmas
Worship; grades two, three
and four "The Three
Emblems and grades five,
six and seven sang "The
Gifts of Christmas". The
Youth Group with the help of
the Senior Choir put on a
presentation during the hour
of worship.
Special numbers by these
two groups were Angels We
Have Heard on High, While
By Me Sheep, Bright and
Glorious Is the Sky, ,Good
Christian Men Rejoice. Mrs.
Dorothy Taylor presided at
the organ. Taking part were:
Elaine Love, Valerie Baker,
Lori Mousseau, Cathy Love,
Jane Pollock, Rev. Knight,
Becke Baker, Bruce
Thomson, Anne Mousseau,
Mary Thomson, Darlene
Faber, Barbara Stretton,
Lisa Stretton, Margaret
Hoggarth, Darlene Varley.
The Young People involved
in the Nativity scene were
Cathy Troyer, David Skea,
Donna Taylor, Janet
Hoggarth, Murray Taylor,
Greg and Paul Hoggarth,
Jerry Faber. Miss Sandra
Wadell played two accordion
solos "0 Holy Night" add "0
Come All Ye Faithful".
The members of the three
congregations participated
in the carol service, after
which the Arnold Circle
evening Auxiliary served
refreshments and a social
hour enjoyed.
Former Hensall man
passes away
Edgar Lloyd Ortwein
passed away suddenly in
Redwood City, California in
his 63rd year, son of Bertha
Blackwell and the late
Milton Ortwein. Survived by
his wife Margaret (Billings)
daughter Mary Lynn Loud,
Redwood and son David of
North Bend, Oregon and one
grandchild.
Minor hockey squads win
Two teams in Hensall's
minor hockey system picked
up victories on the weekend
with the Novice squad
edging Zurich 5-4 and the
Bantams blanking Huron
Park 4-0.
For the Novices Mike
Hoffman had the hat -trick
while Chris Gardner and
John Rooseboom added one
goal each.
Darren Moir led the
Bantams with two goals
while Philip Lovell and
David Skea had the singles.
I.O.O. F. Lodge members
entertain
The Hensall I.O.O. F. lodge
members entertained their
wives and members of
Amber Rebekah Lodge on
Thursday evening when
thirteen tables were in play.
Ladies high prize was won
by Mrs. Percy Noels,
Exeter; Ladies consolation
by Mrs. Earl McNab; gent's
high Earl McNab; con-
solation Bob Parsons. Lone
hand Clarence Volland. A
delicious turkey dinner was
served following the euchre.
Tickets were drawn on a
ham which was won by
Charlie Hay. Tickets were
also sold on a -quarter of beef
which was won by John
London man
wins doll
The Ladies' Legion
Auxiliary money doll was
won by a London, Ron
Timmer of Wonderland
Road. The second prize of
$10.00 was won by Jim
Chalmers, Exeter and the
third prize $.5.00 was won by
Mrs. Jean Snell Exeter
Chandler, Kintore; a side of
pork was won by Roy
Pepper.
Sing favorite carols
The singing of the
favourite Christmas carols
opened the Christmas
Service at the United Church
on Sunday morning. led by
Dr. Topp at the organ. Rev.
McDonald spoke on the
,subject of "The Joy of
Thristmas"
Everyone was reminded of
the Christmas Eve Service •
on Wednesday evening at
7:30 p.m. Everyone in the
community is invited to
attend.
The United Church choir
along with their husbands
and wives were entertained
on Thursday evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron
Mock for their annual
Christmas Party.
Ushers at skating
championships
Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Datars, Elizabeth .and
Sandra attended the 1981
international junior world
figure skating cham-
pionships at Thompson
arena, London, last
weekend. Sandra was an
usher throughout the week
which gaveher a chance to
meet people from all over.
Seniors Christmas
Dashwood Seniors enjoyed
a Christmas dinner prepared
by the catering group
Monday, December 15, with
58 in attendance and 7 din-
ners sent out. Following
dinner group five with Mrs.
Ken McCrae, chairlady in
charge, held a sing song of
Christmas carols.
Mrs. Pearl Miller,
president, conducted a
business portion. An in-
vitation to play at Hensall's
February meeting was
turned down due to the
prospect of bad weather.
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The Riddell family extends to you our
warmest Christmas greetings. May the true
meaning and the spirit of Christmas be with
you throughout the New Year.
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ZURICH HENSALL BRUCEHELD
Drivers going out of town are
to be paid. Mrs. Ross Love
reported on the plans for a
medical clinic. An in-
ternational Convention is to
be held in Don Mills May 19-
21. January 19 will be a
quilting and fun day with a
pot luck supper. A Seniors
representative speaker is
being sought to find out the
possibilities of a Seniors'
apartment building in Dash-
wood.
Dashwood
Mrs. Irvin Rader
Men's Club
Dashwood Men's Club held
their Christmas at the
Community Centre with
their wives dinner guests.
The meeting opened with 0
Canada with president,
Anthony Martene presiding.
Plans were made for the
Christmas party for Dash-
wood and area children. The
muppets and a magician are
to be in attendance and
films. A fifty-fifty draw will
be held.
Ron Merner, en-
tertainment chairman gave
a report of plans for the
coming year. Harold Fink-
beiner \introduced the guest
speakers, Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Miller who spoke and
showed films of their trip to
Australia.
Santa paid a visit to Dash-
wood Children's Christmas
party Saturday December
20th. A large attendance at
the community centre was
provided with en-
tertainement and treats.
Films were shown and a
magician held the rapt
audience in his hand with his
particular brand of magic.
The fifty-fifty draw winners
were Chris Leibold, Calgary,
Alberta, N. Corrigan,
Komoka, and Joe Miller,
Dashwood.
A lot for the medical
centre has been purchased
from Milt Keller on the
corner of County Road 12 and
Roland Street.
Man dies
after fall
A 45 -year-old Dashwood
man died in Univetsity
Hospital, Saturday, as a
result of injuries sustained
when he fell down the cellar
steps at his home about a
week earlier.
Howard Karl Fischer fell
down the steps on December
13 and was taken to hospital
the following day for treat-
ment 01 head injuries.
Exeter OPP Constable
Jack Straughan investigated
the death.
It was indicated by
witnesses that Fischer had
been in the cellar changing
his clothes and when he
started up the steps, fell
backwards and struck his
head.