HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1981-08-27, Page 5Citizens News, August 27, 19.1 Page 5
Area couple attends Plying Farmers fly -in
Kay and Ken Elder at-
tended the International
Flying Farmer's Convention
in Calgary the last week in
July, where Kay represented
the Ontario Chapter as their
Queen. Thirty-two other
Chapter Queens were
represented among the more
Hensall
Mortise McGregor
than 1,100 members at-
tending from across Canada,
the United States and
Mexico. Thebusiness
covered many areas, with
legislation insurance,
upgrading and safety among
the top priorities.
Kay and Ken enjoyed a
pre -convention tour to the
Syncrude tar sands flying
there in a Dash. ? with 45
other flying farmers.
Carmel Church resumes
Rev. Kenneth Knight
conducted service on Sunday
August 23 in Carmel
Presbyterian using as his
text "Rest In The Lord, and
Wait Patiently Upon Him".
Mrs. Blanche Dougall
poresided at the organ.
Dr. Margaret Kennedy, a
returned missionary
from India will be guest
speaker at the service on
Sunday September 13. The
following Sunday a joint
congregational service and
picnic will be held at Camp
Kintail at 11:30 a.m. Dress
casual.
Hensall United
At the regular Sunday
morning service at the
Hensall United Church on
August 23, Rev. Stanley
McDonald conducted the
service and preached on
"Living In A Christian
Community" His text is
found in Romans 12 Vs. 15,
"Rejoice with them that
rejoice, and weep with them
that weep". There are two
main instincts in man,
namely selfishness and
togetherness, and it is in
togetherness that life is
discovered. People in rural
communities are more
aware of togetherness than
those in the cities. City folk
barely touch each other and
rarely rub hearts. The
Church should be more
aware of the hearts of
people.
In a Christian community,
persons are free to love one
another, to have compassion
and show concern. God's gift
to them is in the ability to
discover the image of God in
others. God's love can be felt
by all the people and this
To the
editor
Dear Sir :
The final edition of your
paper, which has been
subscribed to by my late
brother Nesbitt Woods for a'
least the past fifty years
arrived this week. I wish to
renew this paper in my name
to same address.
Though it is fifty-one years
since I left Zurich for
Toronto I do enjoy reading
your news and trying to
guess "who? is who!" I
taught school in Zurich in
1913-1914 and often wonder
how many of my pupils still
live in Zurich.
Wishing you every success
with "this little news
carrier", I'm looking for-
ward to its arrival each week
as usual.
Sincerely yours,'
Mrs. Viola Wurm.
would make them a
Christian Community.
Music was provided by
Karen McAllister at the
piano and by Betty Beer
vdcalist and on the guitar.
She sang "How Great Thou
Art" and "The Darkest Hour
is Just Before the Dawn".
The children had a talk about
writing their names by their
actions.
. Janice Bisback welcomed
worshippers at the door and
the ushers were. John and
Jim Rowcliffe, Glenn Slade
and John McAllister.
Personals
Mr. Ernie Davis returned
to his home on Friday after
undergoing treatment at St.
Joseph's Hospital in London.
Mr. Harry Horton is a
patient in South Huron
Hospital, Exeter where he is
receiving treatment. His
many friends wish him a
speedy recovery.
Mrs. John Skea returned
home after undergoing
surgery in Victoria
Hospital, London.
Mrs. Vera Lemmon
returned to her home after
spending several weeks
visiting in Quebec and
Toronto.
Sgt. Doug Wein, RCMP,
Mrs. Wein and David of
Ottawa are holidaying this
week with Mrs. Wein's
parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Parker. They spent last
week visiting with Doug's
Mother, Mrs. Lawrence
Wein in Exeter.
Mrs. Carl Payne attended
the Alma College School for
Women in St. Thomas for
four days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Brian
Raitinen and Lisa, Timmins
visited with the Iatter's uncle
and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Carol
Payne last Saturday.
Mrs. Mabel Munn who was
a patient in St. Joseph's
Hospital, London returned
to her home.
Ken and Kay Elder ac -
tended the Region II Tour to
Upper Canada Village on
Saturday when members
from New York State,' State
of Vermont, St. Lawrence
and Ottawa Valley and
Ontario were present. They
visited with their son and
daughter-in-law Mr. and
Mrs. Steven Elder.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn
returned home after spen-
ding a week at Silver Lake
camping.
Johnathan Corbett spent a
few days last week
holidaying with his grand-
parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Corbett.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Holland, Gwen and Michael
of Clinton were recent
visitors with Mr, and Mrs.
Jim Sangster and Brad.
The. District Area
Presbyterian Young People
who have been playing
baseball during the season
are having an afternoon of
recreation at Wildwood
Scout Camp on Sunday
August 30. Everyone who
played ball is invited to
attend. The event will
feature a barbeque at the
supper hour.
Three three Links
seniors will commence their
fall meetings beginning with
a pot luck supper September
8, at 6:30 p.m. The draw will
be made for tickets on the
mats. Anyone having tickets
please return the stubs to
Bertha McGregor by Sep-
tember 1.
Tom Towers is on a motor
trip for two weeks visiung in
St. Johns, St Apdrews and
Sackville, New Brunswick.
SENIORS PARTICIPATE - The Zurich Golden Agers were in
charge of a craft booth at the Bean Festival, Saturday. Shown
manning the booth are Harvey and Edith Hohner.Staff photo
News from
Queensway
Rev. Stanley - McDonald
conducted the worship
service at the Queensway
Manor last week.
Mr. and Mrs. William
Westlake visited Miss Mary
Westlake. Mr. amd Mrs.
Rozendal of London visited
with Mrs. Alice Rozendal.
Mrs. Dogan and daughter
visited with Irma Wilds.
Mrs. Louise Mitchell was a
dinner guest with Mr. and
Mrs. Sim Roobol.
The men's high bowling
score was won by Neil Regan
and the ladies was won by
Mary Parlmer.
MR AND MRS. NEIL SKINNER
Mary Ellen Gingerich and Neil Campbell Skinner were united
in marriage at the Zurich Mennonite Church, July 31. Mary
Ellen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Gingerich, Zurich
and Neil is the son of George K. Skinner and the late Mrs.
Skinner, of Rochester, Michigan. The bridesmaid was
Catherine Shantz, sister of the bride, and the best man was
Philip Skinner of Atlanta Georgia, brother of the groom. The
couple will live in Edmonton, Alberta where both are
employed. Photo by Jack Doerr
A BINGO WINNER - One of the winners at the Zurich Bean
Festival bingo was Ann East. Above, her winning card is being
verified by George Haggitt of the Zurich Has Beans.Staff
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