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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1981-05-06, Page 3• Chtrc.hh.�a rs talk A special 'service to the "Year of the Disabled. Per- son" was held at Hensall United Church on Sunday, May 3, when -Mrs. Marlene Taylor of that village spoke on the profoundly deaf child. Her own son, Chad, was born deaf and cannot be helped by surgery. When the realization of Hensall Berths McGregor their son's disability was first diagnosed, Chad's Parents experienced deep grief and pante about the situation. 'Jfiis was followed ,by a lear'ning' experience, about how they could help (had and the exact nature of ifs disability'. :Chad's deafness is nerve deafness, which means he has very few nerve fibres to pick up sounds. Speaking louder does not help; he does not. hear at all-, just feels vibrations in his ears and he has to learn to concentrate louder in order to feel those vibrations. Chad's first sound was the sound of a horn and he has progressed from that to Citizens News, May 7, 1951 ___,,_,.,,•,,,,_,..,..,..„ -mow`- si'S.ae,r....rros Page 3 on deaf for year ofiversal aid in life. k lovely communicating, with'others. Thispast year, Chad has been attending the nursery school in Hensall and as he has learned his sign language sat have the other children in his class. Integration in nursery school has been good for _Chad and the community, but next year Chad has to go to the John Roberts school in London. It is hoped that dai- ly . transportation can be found for him. The service was conducted by Rev. Stanley MaDonald and the children had a talk about aids for the disabled and the Bible being the un - NSW.. MOTORS MEOW? — Two Hensall Motors employees tie down a 14 foot fibre glass cougar that now rests on the roof of the Hensall car dealer. The big cat was bought at an auctioninlondon. Huronview Residents visit Walkerton Bingo was played on ground north on Friday afternoon. Rev. Scott conducted the Sunday morning service assisted by Mrs. Elsie Henderson at the organ. The choir sang "Never Alone: Sunday afternoon Rev. Loshbough and wife, from the Baptist church in Ex- eter, held a service. Ruby McVittie and Mabel Jeffray entertained at Old Tyme Music on Monday afternoon. The presidents council held a meeting in the chapel MR. AND MRS. DAVID QUICK Debra -Ann Parsons and David Allan Quick were united in marriage at Elimville United Church on April 11, by Rev. Ross Hargreaves and Rev. Stanley MacDonald. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Parsons, RR 1 Hensall, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Quick RR 1 Hensall. The maid of honour was Pam Johnson and bridesmaids were Gail Baker, Ruthanne Quick and Sue Anne Finlayson. The best man was Greg Campbell and the guests were ushered by Howard Quick, Wade Riley and Donnie Parsons. The couple are now residing at RR 3, Exeter, Ontario. Photo by Jack Doerr on Wednesday morning and on Wednesday afternoon the exercise and rhythm band group met on first floor north. Earl Durnin, Mrs. Heckler, Jennie Finlay, Millie Edwards, Frank Crich, Bill McCurdy, Al Macey, E. •Elder, Grace Peck, John Dean, Mrs. Keller, C. Steel, Mr. Philips, Eber Lewis, Janet Zapfe, B. Young, Ray Cornish, Helen Fisher, E. Hill, Mary Ross, Leah Currie, R. McVittie, U. Lamb., Margaret Mitchell. M. McAllister, M. Gibson, C. Cornell,Pat Thurlow, Myrtle McNaughton, Grace Thomp- son,JosieCunningham.Maude McFadden Mary Van Camp, C. Dearing, and Fran McLean along with staff members enjoyed an outing to Walkerton to Bruce Lea Haven for their tea and craft show. The weather man co- operated to his fullest and we made our journey under beautiful stmny skies. Ed Stiles was here to play the organ in the chapel for those residents who were unable to attend the tea. Huronview would like to welcome two new residents this week and they are Kenneth Ashton who, is residing on men's floor, and Myrtle Huller who is on ground north. We would also like to send a belated thank you to the Sunday School group at ,Holmesville United Church. The children prepared an Easter basket with in- dividual decorated eggs to be given out to the residents. This was done and many of the residents were delighted to receive them. anthem, "Glorious things of Thee are spoken" by Durant was sung with Mrs. Donna St. John taking the solo part. A reception to meet Mrs. Taylor. and Chad was held at the close of the service. Mrs.. Elaine Stebbins greeted worshippers at the door and ushers were Brad Buchanan and Ross Veal. Next Sunday is Christian Family Sunday when the Sunday School will be closed to permit families. to worship together. Unit four, United church -Women, will meet on Thursday. May 7 at 2 p.m. Women's Institute The Hensall 4-H girls and club leaders are invited to the May meeting of the Hen- sall Women's Institute to be held in the United Church on Wednesday, May 13 at 6:30 p.m. when a soup and sandwich supper will be served. New members are given a cordial invitation to attend. Dessert euchre Amber Rebekah Lodge members held a most successful dessert euchre on Wednesday, with thirteen tables playing euchre. Prize winners were as follows: ladies' high prize with pink card, Mrs. Emma Campbell, ladies' yellow card, Mrs. Marguerite Greenlee; lone hands, Mrs. Shirley Dickins; low score, pink card, Mrs. Lena Kirkland; low yellow card, Mrs. Vi Coates, lucky ladies' on the draw were Mrs. Verna Lemmon and Mrs. Eleanor Hendrick. Carmel Presbyterian Rev. Kenneth Knight con- ducted worship in Carmel PresbyterianChurch on Sun- day and spoke on the subject "Unwrapping the sword". The "Watchman, of Kitchener, presented an evening of singing in the church at 7:30 p.m. and the church was filled to hear the Gospel singers. Sunday May 17 will be the anniversary services. Jack Burghardt, former London news commentator will be the guest speaker. • Mr. and Mrs. Lobb of Holmesville will assist in the music. Plan to attend this service at 10:15 a.m. Choir practise will be held at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday evening May 6th. Queensway news The residents of Hensall- Queensway Nursing Home are most grateful to the Zurich Mennonite Church for their entertainment of music and to the Presbyterian Church lathes' who enter- tained them during the disabled month of April. The men's high bowling score was Ross Thompson with 151 and Mts. Mary Parlmer for the ladies' with 119. Visitors with Mrs.. Irma Wilds were Jack and -Kay Cockwell, Gerald Cockwell, Mrs. Edith Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Al Dogan, Dorothy and Ronald Lee. Visiting with Louise Mitchell were Mr. and Mrs. Denroach, Edna Anderson, Mrs. Hazel Snell, Jean Munds, Betty Coates, and Elizabeth Faber. Sharen Heenan visited with Mrs. Triebner. Ruth Durand, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hendrick , and Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Kendrick visited with Nell Kendrick. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sanders visited Aleeta Kats and Agnes Cutting. Grace Tiedman visited Ed Divine. Mary Oesch visited her hus- band Pat also visiting -Pat Oesch were Dorothy Etue, Douglas and Bozenna Etue. Shirley Prouty visited Vi- vian Alderson, Carl Lawatski and Nell Kendrick. Ruth Skinner visited Mrs. Penhale. Chester Dunn visited Vera Lammie. Visiting with Eva McLeod were Launda Campbell, John McLeod and May Whitehead. Visiting with Mrs. Alice Rozendal were Mr. and Mrs. Dor Verst, Mr. 'and Mrs. R. Snider, Mr. and Mrs R. Snider,Mrs. Makins and family, Dirk and Nail, Lyle and Elsie Kraft and family, Olie and Jean Rozen- dal, Marie Soper, Ray and Jane Rozendal. Rev. Johnge held the church service accompanied by Mrs. Van Wieren at the piano. Personals Miss Isobel Alexander of Toronto visited recently with Mrs. Mary Alexander. The Hensall Three Links Seniors will meet on Tues- lay May 12 in the local hall. Mrs. Minnie Noakes was guest speaker at a London Ladies' Group meeting and while in the city, was guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Goldstein. A visit to London's Art Gallery was most interesting and recommended for any who enjoy art. Luncheon in the restaurant overlooking the Thames adds to the pleasure of a visit to the gallery. Mr. Ed Corbett is a patient in University Hospital, Lon- don. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Noakes of Guelph spent the weekend with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Noakes They attended the Ford -Flynn wedding in Exeter. 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