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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1997-09-24, Page 26Grand Bend UCW preparing roast beef dinner Tickets go on sale September 29.... By Roberta Walker Grand Bend correspondent GRAND .BEND - The Grand Bend Golder Agers club held their first euchre of the fall season on September 10 at. the Legion hall with 10 tables 'in play. Winners were: -ladies high - Kay Farquhar. Ladies IoW Dina Kelders. Ladies most lone hands - Bernice Haynes: Mens high - Ev. Richardson. mens.low - Frank Cammaert, mens most lone hands won 'hy Norma Wainer playing.a man's card. - Next euchre will be September 24. at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion. • Grand Bend UCH' ' Grand Bend United Church • Women incl September 11. Two carloads of ladies left Grand Bend at 1,.11:30 a.m., travelled to Mitchell for lunch in Mitchell United Church. A business meeting 'was chaired by Berrie Keyes. Hilda White opened a time' of worship with thoughts of beauty as the trees change their coloring. Scripture from Psalm 96 was read by Hazel Broad. in a note from the President she thanked all the ladies who helped at the bake and craft sale and those who brought and served cookies at the summer. services. The Fall Rally will be held in Dashwood United Church on Sep- tember 29 at 4:30 p.m. A roast beef dinner is being served October 8 in place of the annual turkey supper at Grand Bend U.C. Thanksgiving Ecumenical will be held fit Greenway United Church. • More .than $150- has been realized by saving iGA grocery tapes. Back in Time... Bii Ross Haugh from the archives of the Exeter Times Advocate • • 10 YEARS AGO- September 23. 1987- Mayor Bruce Shaw and fire chief Gan Mid- dleton recently presented. 20 year service 'awards to deputy fire chief Dain Wells and captain Larry Smith. The newest members of the Exeter police department are Consta- hies Shawn Armstrong and Brad Powell. Armstrong spent. the -last five years on the Guelph police force and Powell has four years ex= penance with the Toronto -Metro department. • • - • 30YEARS AGO September .21, 1967. - .Arca Kinsinert and Kinetic clubs -elected is their -new officers recently. Ed Hearn- is president of the- Exeter Kinsmen and Mrs. Dave Cross heads the Kinetics. In Hensall. Bob Caldwell Is the Kinsmen president and the Kincttes president is Mrs. Bob Caldwell. • Latc.Iast wcck', thc.township • of Ushorne.compieted its Centennial project. moving •the War Memorial monument from Hurondale school' to its new location:at UshorneCentral.school. People Who may d=d-d-d stutter will have to slow down when they pass the 4-H gate sign erected by the Etherington family. The si€n indicates the four clubs• that Darcy, Dwight, Debbie,. Duncan and Derek belong to. if you have trouble with those' "d's", we won't'. mention that their parents' names are Dick and Daisy. 40 }EARS AGO • September 19, 1957 - Gwen Spencer of„ Hensall was eleeted'to the top student post ar-SHDHS7Slieifl-G6ItiCord'Ouide-it► the-Gtride company- at Hensall. • . • Dein Hooper. at present operating a store delivery service in -Exet- er is taking ovcrthe cartage delivery service for the CNR. in Etleter.- Dcspite predictions and threats of ram; Exeter Fall Fair drew- one _ of its largest -crowds: Thursday. Officials estimated attendance- at .o er 4.0(10. Laying of pre-steelconcrete for the bridge deck on the.Mornson , Dam in Ushorne Township was started Wednesday by Pearce Con- struction. - 45 }'EARS AGO - September 20, 1952 - Exeter dentist J.W. Corbett has moved his office to the house formerly.occupied by.the-late James Lawson. His former office in the Bell and Laughton building has been taken over by the local law firm. , - Top five students in SHDHS's government are: president . Ken Moir_ vivre -president Jean Taylor. secretary Katharine Hunter. treas- urer Jcian Thomson and -publicity rep Tom Easton. • • 'Men of Hensall and district showed. a magnificent spirit Monday night when sonie,60 of them staged a clean-up bee at Spencer's•Mifl to help clear•awax the debris from the disastrous fire which burned the mill rec_entlj . - •50 }EARS AGO • September 24. i947-- Miss Georgina Anderson from Scotland ar- rived in"Canada this week and travelled to her destination in Credi- ton. She will be ,married on September 27 to -Frederick Sims of Cre- diton. The two met in Scotland while Sims was on his embarkment • 'leave with the Canadian Armed Forces. , 55 YEARS AGO • September 23,- 1942 - Tholmas and Russell Collingwood have heen engaged as caretakers of Exeter School at salaries of .$850 and - $450, respectively.. • • , The recent pent office rubber salvage drive for, several offices in this neighborhood brought in 4.000 pounds of scrap,rubber. • • Howard Love; Eldon Walker and Robert Southcott left Wednes- day morning to commence a course in airframe mechanics with the Galt Aircraft School. - William H. Wilson. son of Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Wilson, Exeter is to ' be • congratulated on having received his wings as a pilot in the RCAF. • RO }EARS AGO September 21. 1917 -"Mr. John W. Taylor. Exeter- has disposed of his fin'- residence on Victoria Street together with the adjoining land to Mr. W.F. Ahhott of Clandchoye. • Mr. Gib Dow expressed a carload of -horses for the Montreal mar- • ket on Mondax . • - -The. Exeter Dramatic Club will present their play "Why Smith left home" on the last night -of the Seaforth Fall Fair under the auspices of the Women's War Auxiliary of Seaforth. NOTICE: FROM KYLE'S SHELL Due to increasing inventory costs, expensive gov't regulations, increases in all other related costs, while margins have decreased. we regret to' announce that as of Sept. 26/97. we will no longer be retailing GASOLINE. Atter 30 years of retailing gasoline at our Hensall location, we have made many friends and loyal customers.. These are people that we.look forward to seeing on a regular basis, and we truly regret having to disrupt and inconvenience all. WE WILL HOWEVER BE CONTINUING TO CONCENTRATE AND IMPROVE ON OTHER ASPECTS OF OUR BUSINESS. • • AUTO REPAIRS • UNDERCOATING • EXHAUST & SYSTEM REPAIR • TIRE SALES (rotation, balancing. repairs) • AIR CONDITIONING REPAIRS • SAFETY INSPECTIONS • BRAKE SYSTEM REPAIRS • COMPUTERIZED TUNE-UPS THANKYOUfor your business and we look forward on CONTINUING to fill all your SERVICE NEEDS. STAFF OF KYLE'S SHELL Wayne Dickins, KarM-Sue Kyle, Michelle Zwart,, Shauna Koehler, Gary and Judy Kyle ' • • • The program was a visit to the Resource- Center to browse and buy. Jean Sykes spoke to the ladies about thc Resource Centre being in operation more than 20 years. • A Service of Honor dedicated to the memory of Diana, Princess of Wales, was held' at Grand. Bend United Church on September 7. Rev. R.: Putman's sermon topic was "Does your faith' work?" with scripture read by Brian Knights. The -choral offering was "You satisfy the hungry heart," from Voices United." A Service of the Cross, was held Sunday September 14: at Grand Bend United Church. Rcv. R. Put- man talked to the children about the cross and God's love for us.Thc seri were rcao. rn' Carey Eddy. The choir anthem was "Seek ye the Lord" - J. Varley with solo solo pans taken` by Edward Avey. The service closed . with ,"When 1 survey • the Wondrous Cross. T}►e Grand Bend congregation congratulated Chuck and Mary Wilson in celebration of their 45th wedding anniversary September 1Z: - Understanding Discipleship was the topic at the September.21 ser- vice at Grand Bend United Church. The organ committee recommend- ed a new organ„ -which weheard at this service. • Rev. R. Putman talked tp thc children about -Jesus welcorping lit- tle children. ANSWERS J O N- A H ETTE VERA Al. CE BOOM 1 T EM M, I N. E R E R R 'S S.O D A E V E=it E RE 7 C A N O S E R P E NT �I R I R S S F l+E D 0 PEA F L O A T S A LE S L .A D Y L O O,N F AST A L ALEE P P O Sr T.E.S E v ENS tW E S=U R t S JAI E - LLM S j-A—R-�1-`-E••-R_ -S FL A S K F E I G N$B- 177 L L■E P ODE 7S A N'E, HEAD TIR E E- E D.N A 5 "t P4 T•O V E if ,nom Dance Hall 9pm tam 349.2678 Jr Darters Welaxrlw Fri. Sept., 26 Sunrise Sat., Sept. 27 Country Boys V1011111 iFIFW COMING SOON IN GRAND BEND &SUE Huron Country Playhouse GRAND BEND Gala Opening FRIDAY. OCT 3 7pm•9pm SATURDAY. OCT 4 10 am•6pm SUNDAY. OCT. 5 10 am-5pm 35 PRESTIGIOUS DEALERS Displaying a wide selection of 50 year old • antiques & collectibles Information 519-236-7555 eft • The Sunday School teachers for this year were inducted by Rev. Putman. Scriptures were read hyy Mari Scott. The choir anthem w,i, "Blest are the Pure in Heart,' ' t h� R.S. Eaton). • Tickets go on salellCptember 29 'for the roast beef. dinner at Grand • Bend United Church, October 8. Stag & Doe Scott Amos & Sherie Willemse Sat., Oct. 4 Ailsa Craig Community Centre 8p.m.-la..m. LPork roast, door prize D.J.. S5/person IBuk Dee Rene Redhead & Haden Tanney Fri., Sept. 26 Hensall Arena 9 p.m. -1 a.m. Tickets $5. DJ & Lunch provided. Age of majority. For more info call 235-3673 Thurs. & Fri. LUNCH BUFFET SUNDAY BRUNCH 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. —.$4.55 Exeter Legion Ladies Auxiliary BINGO Thurs., Sept. '25 7:00 p.m. Jackpot Gual'anteed Full card $500: 130-150 Persons $ 750 Over 150 $1000 'NEW Air purifiers Noone under 18. admitted ' Lic: #M405944 Lucan Community Centre Bingo Wed. Sept. 24 Bingo starts 7:30 p.m. Regular Game $1000 Jackpot Game 51 calls or less $600 bonus Total prizes $3000 Due to the licence regulations, no one under 18 allowed to play Licence *537495 South Huron D.H.S. Night School Special Interest Courses... Do you have something special to offer our community? The South Huron and area Night School program is looking for people who would like to teach "Special Interest Courses". Courses would begin in October and run for approximately 8-10 weeks (1 evening per week) How about car care, flower -arranging or gourmet cooking? Get involved and have fun! If you'd like to share your special talents.. please contact South Huron D.H.S. - 235-0880 NO' its, Mr. Allan Carter Chairperson Mr. Paul Carroll Director I Times-Adekr'cate, September 24. 1'197 ea' air Page 25 i i 1 $ 1 lite children of Marilyn Sillery & Joe De an are pleased to announce thou forthcoming marriage on October 3. 1997 The ceremony will take place at the Knights of Columbus Hall.m Stratford. Open Reception begins at 9:00 p m Everyone Welcome' Oil w, w w. Forthcoming marrlage - - Aubrey and Wendy Bedard are .pleased t� announce the marriage .of their daughter Christie to Joshua: son of Jinn and Lucia Masse. The celebration will take. place, at Our Laldy-of Mount Carmel. Church, September 27. 1997 at - , , 3:OQ p,ir1. Closed reception to folloi Campbell-- Forrest Lisa Forrest and Douglas Campbell exchanged wedding Vows. oh August 16.. 1997/an. McNaughton Park: Exeter. The bride is ,the daughter of Bob and Cindy Forrest, Exeter - and the groom is the -son. of - Theresa Campbell, Espanola. The maid of honour wa'S Heather -Wagner, . Exeter. Bridesmaids were Tracey Houle, Ottawa, sister of the - -groom and Jen Tompkins. Hamilton, friend of the bride. -The- best man; was :Andrew Dubowsky, Espanola.: Ushers • were • Sean Orr. Toronto, 'Orother-in-law and,Lucas - Forrest. 'Exeter, brothr of the - bride. After 'a .honeymoon In . , the Muskoka area, Lisa- and Doug are now -residing in Thornhill. HEYWOOD'S FAMILY RESTAURANT , Hi!" 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