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NNEWS;RECORD:4/HURSDAY
R 1980
Dora Shobbrook, editor
CW discuss women in church
On December I, .55.
Londesboro LICW
Members And their
guests met for their
annual pot luck dinner.
President dythe
Beacom welcomed
everyOne and Rev. Scott
said grace . before the
meal was served.
After supper, Mr. SciAL
spoke about the woman's
role in the church. He
explained that women
are needeci to teach the
children in the home, in
school , and . in 'Sunday
School and said there is a
place in the church for
women.
He was presented with
a gift from Helen Lawson
and then Margaret Good
gave the treasurer'
report. Betty Hullett
reported that the UCW
had served food and
refreshments at 21 dif-
ferent occasions and
noted that two for are
.coming, In December,
the ladies fed 892 at
banquets and served 400
lunches, for a grand total
of ,1,342. She thanked
everyone who helped her
and Miss Beacom also
thanked all for the help in
her two years.
Florence Cartwright
• United church
set pot luck meal
Miss Edythe Beacom
greeted the congregation
at the door of the Lon-
desboro United Church on
Sunday morning., The
ushers were Stephen
^-;zer, John Cartwright,
Card party
big hit
There were 10 tables in
play at the December 5
WI card party and the
winners included: ladies'
high, Gloria McEwing;
lone hands, Audrey
Thompson; ladies' low,
Edythe Beacom; men's
high, Ted Fothergill; lone
hands, Cliff Saun-
dercock ; men's low,
Elizabeth Lawson
(playing as a man).
WI members Elma
Jesitt, Romana Jamieson
and Hazel Reid were in
charge of the evening.
Russell Nesbitt and Gary
Wilts.
Prior to the service,
Rev,. Scott led in a Gospel
sing and Christmas
hymns • were sung to
guitar accompaniment.
Mr. Scott announced
that this -Sunday,
December 14 the
congregation will be
holding their Christmas
pot -luck lunch following
the church service.
The call to worship was
led by the junior choir,
with Barbara Bosman as
the organist and choir
director.
The children learned
about the grandfather
who took the little girl to
see Santa. She sat on
Santa's knee but said she
would rather sit on Jesus'
knee because Jesus
blessed the little children
on his knee. Judy Carter
was tne junior Sunday
School teacher.
Ont. St. UCW....
• from page 3A
home. The showing of the
99 cent movies, formerly
shown at night, will be
shown in the afternoons
starting on Wednesday,
December 10th,— Any
senior is welcome to
4,attend and a free ride will
be available by calling,
48Q7943.
q[ntario Street Church
metmorial fund -cards are
available at local and
several out-of-town
funeral homes, for those
wishing to make
memorial donations.
An • invitation was
L
extended by Mr. and Mrs.
Brock Olde to call and
help celebrate their 40th
wedding anniversary at
an "open house" to be
heldin the church parlour
on Saturday, December
27 from 2-4:30 p.m.
A pot' luck supper will
be held on January 6th at
12:30 noon to start
meetings for the New
Year.
At the close of the
meeting lunch was
served by Valena
Trewartha and her
group.
reported for the,
nominating and she said
that it is still not complete
and she's • hoping for
volunteers to fill the
positions of vice
president and social
Situffleboord_
Seventeen participated
in the evening of shuffle
board on December. 3.
The results for the
evening were: high lady,
Gloria McEwing; liigh
man, Reg Lawson; low
lady, Vietta Hoogart; low
man, Bob Thompson.
Glorie MaEwing and Bob
Thompso„n were the
winners in the play-offs.
Shuffleboard is can-
celled until after
Christmas and the next
evening of play will be
held on January 7,
starting at 8 pm.
Everyone is welcome to
join in.
committee.
In charge of the en-
terta inm ent, Helen
Lawson 'began the
program with a game.
Audrey Thompson read
the scripture and musical
numbers were given by
Marjorie, Laurel and
Lisa Duizer, Irene, Lori
and Cheryl Bromley
• accompanied by Gait --
Lear on the piano. Lisa
and Shannon Duizer gave
a piano duet and'Marjorie
Duizer sang a solo, as did
Shirley Scott, who ac-
companied herself with
er guitar.
After the meeting, Miss
Beacom thanked
everyone who helped with
the program and a white
elephant sale was held.
Pt
HuronTerth CC
holds Xmas dinner
The• Huron -Perth:
C.C.B. Advisory Board
eld its annual Christmas
ty. on Saturday,
No ember 29, at the
Seaforth Legion Hall
One hundred members
and " 'escorts from the
Bluewatgr C,C.13. Club
arid the Festival City.
—Club participated in the
festivities,
After a' deliCIOUs meal
• was served by the
$eaforth Legion Ladies'
Auxiliary the group was
entertained by Jerry
Smith playing the Addle,
accompanied by his son
and daughter on the piano
and guitar; Jim Medd
and his band; the
McQuaid family, com-
prised of three sisters
playing violins with their
• mother at the piano and
the Hulley twins step -
dancing,
All present thoroughly
enjoyed the delicious
meal and fine en.
tertaintrient.
The Londesboro Lions Club said thanks to the people of Clinton last week for
the town's help with the paper drives In the, past by presenting a cheque for $500
to the swimming pool fund. Clinton IVILwor.Chester Archibald, left, was at the
club's meeting last week to receive the money from past president CEirl
Nesbitt. (James Fitzgerald photo)
Hullett happenings
Christmas Concert
We welcome all the
young and old! This
Neighborly news
WI members Addie
Hu king, Marjorie
Duizer, Annie • Vincent
and Hattie Snell went on a
bus trip on December 3 to
the Erland Lee Home in
•Stoney Creek. • The first
WI meeting place was
decorated for Christmas
in the style of 100 years
ago. •
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Shobbtook attended a
surprise wedding an-
niversary on December 6
at the Wingham
Armories.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Radford of London spent
the weekenci with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Thompson.
There was a good at-
tendance at the Open
House . held at the Lon-
"desboro manse 'on Sunday
?,vening.
Explorer
Expedition
Darlene Hulley and
Crystal Whyte did the
Explorer Emblem at
their December 4
meeting and • Sandy
Merner did the Explorer
picture.
Mrs. Hoggart read a
story and the girls
finished their crafts from
the last meeting.
•-r- A,,i,
1 would like to
. remind the ratepayers
of Hullett Township
• that December 15 is
the final date for
• paying their 1980 taxes
HARRY LEAR
Clerk
Township of Hullett
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TRACTOR COUGAR
MOCATEM
upcoming Christmas
concert will be a smash
hit. •
The primary grades
participating are ;kin-
dergarten class one,
grades 1 and,2 along with
grade three and four. The
senior grades par-
ticipating are grades five
and six. The band will be
playing a few numbers at
-the- beginning of the
concert.
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The grades that are not
•participating in the
Christmas concert will be
in the S ing concert.
1.
Thin eat concert will
be -held on December 16
at 6:15 p.m. It is planned
that the concert will be
over at approximately 10
p.m.
There will be a silver
collection at the door to
cover some of the concert
expenses.
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WHETHER YOU DRIVE IMPAIRED,
FAIL THE BREATHALIZER, OR REFUSE IT,
YOU FACE A CRIMINAL CHARGE.
IF CONVICTED, YOUR LICENCE WILL BE SUSPENDED
FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS,
AND YOU WILL BE FINED LIP TO $2,000.
YOU WILL HAVE A CRIMINAL RECORD.
YOU COULD GO TO JAIL.
YOU FACE INCREASED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RATES
FOLLOWING A CONVICTION. AND IF YOU CAUSED
AN ACCIDENT, YOUR INSURANCE DOES NOT COVER
YOUR PERSONAL INJURIES, DAMAGE TO YOUR PROPERTY, g
OR YOUR LOSS OF EARNINGS.
IF CONVICTED OF A SECOND DRINKING -DRIVING OFFENCE, LJ
YOU WILL GO TO JAIL FOR UP TO ONE YEAR.
YOU COULD KILL SOMEONE -FAMILY, FRIENDS,
INNOCENT BY-STANDERS, YOURSELF.
IN 1979 MORE THAN HALF OF THE DRIVERS KILLED
IN ONTARIO HAD BEEN DRINKING.
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