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Clinton News-Record, 1976-03-25, Page 11ihniMd aelk ., Rev. McDonald continued series fit sermons ons far Last . Sunday morning with the errs ' of "Jesus Cans* lite: He -spoke to a ceriiregatioss on the bject of "Unity One and". The- hymns and hogs gave, the -Mission that we are owe world Christ, ich tker it be. in rhea, .Hong Kong or temala. The children's story was on book of Mark. 1* Good s by a man earned Mark. choir saps an anthem. the direction of Mrs. Shaddick. Gordon Shobbrook and rry Lear greeted the negation on behalf of the ion. David Armstrong, eith Howatt, • Darrell hobbrook and Dennis °thergill were the ushers. Junior Congre:gatio,n rs were Helen ry Peel and. Madelyn wers. It was nice to see so many young men and women of our teenage community out to rorship. 'Confirmation classes are being held every Tuesday at the church with 1! young people attending. Mr. McDonald is conducting the classes. - Confirmation and reception mill be held on Sunday. May Matt p.m. C«nanittee.1 SW/wards The Committee of Stewards met on Tuesday evening at the church with near full attendance of -members. Among the many items of business brought before 'thhem, they decided to look into installing new exterior lights at the front of the Church. They are also looking into painting and placing new floor covering on both washrooms in the church. Much credit goes to the Committee of Stewards for the way they are handling their business. not only in -keeping up the repairs in the church and the redecorating and other projects they have completed. but also for the many volunteer hours they have given in keeping our church in the condition that the community can be proud of. Young People Despite the loss of hydro. the young people of Lon- desboro enjoyed an active evening of basketball in the school gym on Saturday night. Following the recreation night, they went over to Mr. McDonald's .for lunch and fellowship together. Cheerio Club deviates !S! the Cheerio Club met at the home of Ena Howatt on Thursday. March 18. The meeting opened with Ena Howatt as acting president. She gave the meditation and prayer. The secretary - treasurer, Jessie Jones read the minutes of the last meeting and the treasurer's rep"rt. Correspondence was a card of' thanks,* front Alice Divisional It was moved to donate SIG bathe MMythEaster Seal Fund, and donations amounting to *50 were received for the concerned citizens committee to aid the hospital in Clinton. All present signed Get Well cards for Tri Duller and Ida Dthc non. The• draw donated by Myrtle Fairservice was won by Jessie Jona. Group three will be in charge of the April meeting to be held at the home of Jessie Jones. Alice Davidson had the Cheerio - , 4crapbook on display. Roll call was answered with a current event by nine members. and visitors. Addie Hunking, Nona Pipe, Hattie Wood and Elsie Shaddick. The program "was reading by Nona Pipe. Mary Robinson and Ena Howatt. Contests were also field. and lunch was served by Ena Howatt. Mary Robinson and Tri Duizer. Dow Suchranan 'Wall' again elected as president of time .Huron District Council; Mrs. Phyllis Cox. Holmesviile, vice president; Mrs. Jessie Tebbutt, secretary; and John Conley. • Brussels. as, treasurer. The officers were' installed by Mrs. PhyUIs Harriston. District Deputy. of Henmiller. Sorry to report Danny Lear was -admitted to the Clinton Hospital on Saturday night and to emergency at Victoria Hospital in London on Sunday with,infection in his leg. Also Miss Dorothy Little had surgery on Tuesday. March 23. in It. Joseph's Hospital. Port Charlotte. Florida. We wish them both a speedy recovery. Visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Jessie Jones were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Moore of Egmondville and Mrs. Laura Forbes. Mrs. Ross Milison, Sheryl and Patricia. Woodstock. visited on Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook. - Attending the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Russell McDonald in Blyth on Saturday night from here were Mr. and Mrs. Dave Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook. Mrs. Joe Shad - dick and Mrs. Ena Howatt. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Radford. London, spent the week with her parents. 'Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McEwing returned home from spending a two-week vacation in Florida. Mrs. Bruce Kelly and Cathy of Thunder Bay returned home on Sunday from spending the past week with her parents; Mr. and Mrs. 'John Riley. Londesboro UCW members attending the Huron -Perth Presbyterial in Brucefield on Wednesday, March 17. were Mrs. Alice Davidson. Mrs. Ena Howatt, Mrs. L. Hunking. Mrs. L. Pipe and Mrs. B. Shobbrook. Charlene Knox of Goderich is spending this week with her • cousin. -Diana Shobbrook. Rev. McDonald visited with his mother in Listowel hospital on Sunday afternoon. He also visited with his two aunts. Mrs. Andrew Bremner and Mrs. Irvine Hewitt, who both are patients in the Listowel Hospital as well. Visitors on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. . Allen Shaddick were her mother. Mrs. Waikom of Mitchell Ritz Villa nursing home, and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Shaddick, Moorefield. Crekiweie party There is no generation gap ..at Londesboro. This was proven on Friday evening when an excellent turnout of all ages enjoyed an. old- fashioned Crokinole party at the United Church. As one listened to the laughter and witnessed the joy of the youngest playing with someone the age of grandpa and outplaying Dad. one felt the "good old days" still exist. The crokinole party was organized by the Sunday School with Gordon Shob- brook and his intermediate boys in charge of the tables and boards. Mrs. Tamblyn and her junior girls made the posters and did the ad- vertising. Mrs. Jewitt and her junior boys secured the prizes. In the kitchen were Mrs. Lawson. Mrs. Wright. Mrs. Lyon and Mrs. Penfound serving lunch. The winner of the most 20's was Allen Shaddick with 38. Mrs. Tielman Westerhout won all the games. Lisa Duizer and Robbie Adams were tied for low prize. The mystery prize was won by Mrs. Murray Adams. The Sunday School was pleased with the door receipts and special donations which will help with the purchase of Sunday School books and supplies. Appreciation is expressed to all who sup- ported them in the project. Aimwell Unit The March meeting of the Aimwell Unit of Londesboro UCW 'was held at the home of Joan Whyte. Joan was in charge of the business. Roll call was an- swered with something for St. Patrick's day. There were 15 members present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and the next meeting will be a week early. April 12, as they are packing Easter treats. Committees were named for the Ham Supper on May 26. Prices are to be adults 13 and children. school aged. 11.25. Joan turned the meeting over to the program com- mittee. Mary Peel. Bernice Hunking and Betty Hulley. This part opened with a hymn and scripture read by Bernice. After the prayer and hymn. Mary read from the study book on Tanzania. A contest was conducted on the study book and Betty had a St.,Patrick' s contest: Lunch was served by Helen Lawson. Florence Cartwright and Velma Preszcator. GUARANTEED INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation VICTORIAS Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hulley. Mrs. - Ted Fothergill, Mrs. Jessie Tebbutt and Rev. McDonald attended the district banquet and annual meeting of the Huron District of' the Canadian Foresters held in the Benmiller United Church on Thursday evening. Storm doesn't stop Huron -Perth UCW Ry Wilma Oke Mrs. Leonard Strong of Egmondville was elected president of the Huron -Perth Presbyterial United Church Women at a meeting in Brucefieid last Wednesday. She succeeds Mrs. Roy Galway,of Listowel. Over 200 women. representing 75 United Churches in Huron and Perth Counties, braved snow -filled roads made more hazardous by poor visibility and slippery stretches to reach the meeting. postponed from January because of blizzard conditions at that time. Mrs. Mary McDonald of Gadshill reported that the United Church Women. through their mission and service committees in their own - churches. raised over 168.000 during 1975. Mrs. McDonald. retiring after 10 ►ears as treasurer. was presented with a gift. The theme of the meeting was "Something Beautiful for God". Worship service was conducted by Mrs. Wesley 'Roe and Mrs. Frank Golding of Seaforth. - Mrs. William Strong of Egmondville and her sister, Mrs. William Spence of St. Marys sang several duets. - Anna Van Dijk of Shakespeare was the special guest speaker. She and her husband. Conrad spent five months in Bangladesh bet- ween November 1973 and April 1974. She spoke on conditions in Bangladesh and said there are many ways of helping the people there such as supplying milk powder. used clothing and food. "These things are tem- porary." she said. "The best way for, you and me to be helping in a more permanent. long range way. is to buy products grown and produced in Bangladesh." Mrs. Van Dijk suggested the main items imported from the country we could buy were the handicrafts made by the women from the jute grown in the country. She showed samples of the jute handicrafts made by the Jute Works. a women's co- operative set up five years ago to employ widow and other destitute women such as outcasts who had nowhere else to turn but to begging and to give them an honorable occupation and a living wage. Mrs. James Woltz, president of the London Conference of• the United Church Women. presided for the election and installation of officers. Officers for 1976 are: Mrs. Strong, president; Mrs. Franklin Zurbrigg, Listowel and Mrs. Charles Wilkins. Lucknow, vice presidents; Mrs. Elmer Hayter. Varna. recording secretary; Mrs. Mervyn Reuber, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. Donald Kernick, Goderieb. treasurer. Huron regional presidents: north. Mrs. William Coultes, RR 5. Brussels; west, Mrs. Charles Wilkins; east. Mrs. Campbell Wey, Walton; and south, Mrs. Howard Pym. RR 1. Centralia. Committee chairmen are: stewardship and finance. Mrs. . Robert Walters. Kip - pen; leadership development, Mrs. Wesley Neil. -Exeter; nominating. Mrs. Roy Golway; archives. Mrs. Charles Wilkins; public relations. Mrs. George Grant. St. Marys; church and society. Mrs. Bryce Skinner, Mitchell; program. Huron. Mrs. Leslie Wlghtman. Blyth and Mrs. Greta Nediger. Clinton; literature. Huron, Mrs. Graham McNee, Dungannon. in Dependable Cars and Tricks are waiting for you et Deve's Collision 1 in Varna - c•■• i. Today. 1975 METEOR TCALM, t400r 400 V-$ engine, arsevnatic tran- smission. power s - rakes. radio. Rear defogger, Zisbaried Mien new. 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