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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1981-06-04, Page 3Citizens News, Jun. 4, 1981 Page 3 Pre•parations for Twilight Fair near completion All roads in the area will lead to Heneall Tuesday June 9 for the 113th presentation of the Henall Twilight Springy j Fair. Fair board president DaviTupper and his hard Mensall Bertha M.Grsor working executive have lined up an excellent program with a number of new features. Adding to the farm content of the fair will be a sheep show for the first time and an auction sale of the market lamb entries. Directors Bob Kinsman and Donald Dearing are in charge of the sheep portion of the fair. Demonstrations of ceramics, flower arranging and basket weaving will be held throughout the evening. Kay Penhale will be showing her basket weaving techniques, Mrs. Lloyd Regier will be demon- strating ceramics and Dianne Gerstenkorn will be doing flower arranging. One of the well established features of the fair, the calf club show will continue. Starting at 7 p.m. 31 prize hereford calves will be shown, judged and then sold by public auction. Also at 7 p.m. in the Hensall arena auditorium, the always_ popular baby show will get underway with three different age divisions, six months and under, over six months to one year and twins up to one year. A junior talent show will swing into action at 8 p.m. under the direction of chairman Bryce Rathwell and co-ordinator Dianne Verlinde Entries will still be ac- cepted this week. Any young people 20 years of age and under who wish to compete may call Dianne Verlinde at 262-5608. A parade scheduled to start at 6 p.m. will get the fair underway unofficially with a wide variety of prizes. Special classes for school children include best decorated bicycles, tricycles GRADUATES AT CC AT — Linda tenting, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wes Lensing, Hensall graduated Friday in the consumer and community studies course at Centralia College of Agricultural Technology. Photo by Douglas Spillane Institutemeet Members of the Hensall Women's Institute are reminded to notify Hilda Payne at 262-5018 by June 8 if they hope to attend the next meeting. It will begin with supper at the Bean Pot at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday June 10. or wagons and the best clown or comic character. The fair will be officially opened by Huron -Middlesex MPP Jack Riddell. Also included on the fair's agenda is a very active horse show, a midway and Old McDonald's farm. Communion at United The Sacrament of Holy Communion was ad- ministered by Rev. Stanley McDonald at Hensall United Church on Sunday, May 31. In his pre -communion ser- mon, Rev. McDonald spoke on the significance of the service as an act of worship which denotes the supreme means of grace. The popular title is "The Lord's Supper", God is the host, we are the guests. The supper is for sinners, so that includes everybody. Come as a penitant sinner because God wants you. Through God's grace and our faith, God is present now the same as at the "Last Supper." The children's talk was about. spring blossoms. Flowers can talk to children saying "God loves you." We must continue to grow like God wants us to grow and keep our promise to love one another. The choir sang a beautiful pastoral anthem "Flowers is pastures green abiding". Jim McGregor welcomed the congregation at the door and Scott Jesney and Brian Beer ushered. The official board will meet June 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Unit 4 will meet on Thursday, June 4, at 2:30 p.m. Following the church ser- vice a congregational ser- vice meeting was held to dis- cuss the setting up of a cor- poration to administer the housing project for Senior Citizens of Hensall and area. Married on same day, six celebrate SOth anniversary Three couples from the Netherlands, who were married fifty years ago, celebrated their golden wed- ding anniversaries in London on Friday, when they renew- ed their wedding vows at Holy Cross Catholic Church and enjoyed the love and respect of enough children and grandchildren to pop- ulate a small town. ' The couples, Gerald and Marie Siroen, London; Mar- tin and Kay VanBommel, of Belmont; Harrie and Marie Slreon of Lengenboom, Holland were married May 5, 1931 in a triple ceremony at Lengenboom Holland. It is more complicated than that, Harrie, 76, is the 61der brother of Gerald, 73. Kay, 74, is their sister. Kay's husband Martin, 78, is the brother of Harrie's wife Marie, 75. Gerald's wife Marie, 77, whose maiden name was Verhallen is the only non -related person in the six. The guest list at the mass at Holy Cross on Friday and the reception and party afterword was a long one. More than 200 attended. It was a day that had been planned and worked on for a year, by many of the couples families "It was just a wonderful day". Mr. and Mrs.Ted Thuss of Hensall and their family attended the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Van Dommel are the parents of Mrs. Thuss. . Queensway home The staff and residents of the Queensway Nursing Home wish to express their gratitude to Mrs. Viola Ramer who provided transportation for bowling. Also to ,Unit 2 of Hensall United Church for playing bingo and the treats. These ladies are Dianne Ger- stenkorn, Kay Mock, Hazel Corbett, Jeanette Turner, and Shirley McAllister. Special thanks to Rev. Gonyou and his charming wife of Exeter for their church service, on Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Oesch and Gladys Bechler visited Pat Oesch. Henry and Marra Wilds Ken Dogan, Pat Wilds and family visited with Mrs. Wilds. Laureen and Jack Paisley, Elmore and Hazel Dunn Visited with Vera Lammie. Bob Dale visited Agnes Cutting. Mrs. Forrest visited with her mother Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. Finkbeiner was visited by her son and family. Aleeta Kats visited with her father in Exeter. Mrs. Mary Parlmer visited with her sister Mrs. Helen Thomson. The men's high bowling score was Neil Regan 155 and the Ladies' high Mary Parimer 112. Carmel Church Rev. Kenneth Knight con- ducted service in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sun- day - his sermon was on the subject "He Ascended Into Heaven". . Mrs. Dorothy Taylor 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 presided at the organ. The Sacrament of Holy Communion Will be ad- ministered 'on Sunday, June 10. A special Sunday evening service was held at 7 p.m. sponsored by the Young Peo- ple. Miss Carol Erb,who has been a missionary in Afghanistan for the past nine years, showed interesting pictures of that country and was guest speaker. Personals Mrs. Linda Fisher, daughter of Leonard and Minnie Noakes is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London where she underwent major surgery on Friday. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, London visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hay. Rev. Stan McDonald, Mrs. Grace Drummand and Mrs. Audrey Christie were delegates from Huron -Perth one. IIesbytery at the London Conference held in Park St. United Church Chatham. Mrs. Audrey Christie spend the weekend with her daughter and son-in-law Cathy and Dan O'Neill, Lon- don and while there celebrated Christie's birth- day. Anger is never without reason...but seldom a good HENSALL NURSERY GRADS — Graduation exercises at the Hensall nursery school were held Thursday morning. Back, left, Michelle Kinsman, Karen Davies, Marcia Regier, Terry - Lynn Elder and teacher Angela Beacom. Front, Jodi Taylor, Angela Volland, Anne Packham T_ A wLws.. and Dana Regier. B�Ient Outdoor power equipment... takes the work out of BoIens yard work LAWN TRACTORS The Bolens Frame Steer Luwn Machine Iolens Hand p- Count on us for expert service COME IN FOR A DEMONSTRATION AT VNTgY CORNERS HWY 83 116 MT. 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