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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-04-23, Page 11,• 441talatatt %,‘• , kC` Poet Rienzi Crusz was at the Bayfield Public Library on April 18 to read some of his work to the Bayfield residents. Mr. Crusz, who came to Canada from, Sri Lanka in 1965, has had four books published and is in the process of writing his fifth. (Anne Narejko photo) Enterprising Seniors meet By Blanche Deeves HOLMESVILLE - Worship Service was held in Holmesville United Church with Rev. Bechtel officiating. The Sunday school children went to their classes after Rev. Bechtel spoke to them. The service was well attended. Enterprising Seniors The Enterprising Seniors met in the com- munity centre with Bert McCreath in the chair. Roll call was taken by Charlotte Norman. Minutes were read from the last meeting and Frank Yeo gave the treasurers report. Blanche Deeves gave the card report and read a thank you from Lil Tenant. A discus- sion was held on capital punishment. Mary Sterling gave a reading and Bert McCreath giving a recitation. Everyone enjoyed euchre and shuffleboard followed by a social time en- joyed over lunch. The next meeting will be May 1 at 8 p.m. Flea market was a success By Maureen Dunsmore VANASTRA - The Vanastra and District Lioness raised approximately $200. for the ball park during the flea market on April 19. This money will go towards the y:?.qp' job of, :the;balldiaiioflt Public Schooi News Kindergarten registration will be held on April 29 at the public school. Parents will be receiving a letter by mail telling them of their • ,, appointment times. On April 18 the students of Grades 5 and 6 travelled to Seaforth Public School to see a play called How I Wonder •What You Are. A reminder that the Vanastra Public School choir will be taking part in music night at Central Huron Secondary School at 7:30 p.m. A bus will be available to take the students to the school. Parents are welcome at the concert. Christian Church News The Teen Club finished their year with a .aightefboidingkorrAprin&Thebelp of San- ' dylandlolut M'aaskampand Marg and, Jack' Kites was a great help to the .group: , Come Alive Clubs will finish April 29. Watch this colutnn for more information on Vacation Bible School. Vanastra Lions At the Lions dinner meeting on April 16 the club was visited by Officer Wayne McFadden who gave a short talk on the Video Cassette Recorder camera. The club donated $150. to the Clinton Police Force towards the pur- • chase of the camera. • Culbert baby baptized about 80 families on the charge, so it is a part- time. position. She will also be working on a project on rural Ministry. There was a big crowd for the final Orange Lodge euchre party of the season at the township complex on April 18, with 19 tables in play. High prizes were won by Ruby Webster and Bob Taylor, Gladys Peck and Bill Jenkins were low prize winners. Draw prizes were won by Margaret Elliott, Betty Felker, Lloyd Huffman, Bruce McClinchey, Ida Godkin and Marjorie Caldwell. By Mary Chessell ' ' VARNA - Baby Danielle Vianne, daughter • of Douglas and Vianne Culbert, received the 'Sacrament of Baptism at Varna United • '' Church on April 20. Bill and Sharon Creighton • are her sponsors. There were many ,guests • present for the baptism, also the Goshen Members of the Communicants Class. Rev. Wilena Brown has accepted a call to the Millbank - Hampstead charge, subject to ;• Presbytery approval. Millbank is north of Stratford and west of Waterloo. There are Fairboard directors attend school -r, , • • CLINTON - The lady director of the Spr- ing Fairboard held their monthly meeting • on April 15 in the town hall. A few of the ladies attended the judging . school which was held in Mitchell this year on April 1 and 2. The ladies were quite pleas- • :'..ed• With the school and felt it was of great benefit to them as they learned many Area students :complete exams LONDON - Area students of Paul Steven- , On, Clinton, recently completed their music exams inaccordance with the requirements of , the Canadian Music Teachers' Guild, London. Results are as follows: Accordion - Grade 1 - Lorraine Rutledge and Richard Bergsma, first class honOrs. Grade 2 - Cheri Kryzanowski, first classi • honors. Spanish Guitar - Grade 1- Adam Durand, • Michael Campbell, Tom Eaton, Shelly Lan - sink, and,Steve parwiek, first class honors. • Grade 2 Carrie Lynn Baker, Tim Elliott, toilette Siertsema, Brad Ribey, Jim Crawford, Sherri and Jeff Oesch, First Class Honors; Darryl Finnigan and Melvin ; Bergsma, honors. • „Grade 3- Sherri and Darryl Lavis, First • Class llenore; Chris Smith, •Dwight' Caldwell, Donnie Dale and Shane Taylor, ' • Grade Terry • Strickland; Darren StevenSok .11tad Schroeder, Tiin Nolan, Dawn tftkorell and •Susan .Goverdock, first class honors. • rade 5 David Snarling, first class Grade 7 4lialVti Leder, first class boners. • Mention, goes to Sherri Oesch' • and Susan' GoVaillock who attained 'the' • highest** of 91'60' their exam • CLINTON NEWS-R4CORD, VITEDNESPAY, APRIL 23, 1986—Page 11 Thoughts of spring open, meeting By Susan Raonan HENsALL - A meeting of the Henson United Church Women's Unit II was held April 4. t wa chaired by Helyn Drysdale who opened with thoughts of spring. Florence Slade chose. Faith as the tropic for the devotional. Ten cents for each bed in the house was collected for the Units, sp.ecial project. . To continue the study on Canadian In- dians, the film The Way of Longhouse was shown. Discussion led by Mona Alderdice followed. A request was made by the fashion show commmittee for any type of wedding clothing such as bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses or guest's clothing for use in the June fashion show. The bale will be packed May 5. Helyn Drysdale expressed thanks to all who had taken part in the meeting. A short game of Trivial Pursuit followed and lunch was served by Mona Alderdice and Deanna Brock. Nursery School Hensall Co-op Nursery School will be holding an Open House and registration on April 29. It will be held at the nursery school from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. and from 1:30 - 3:30. pm. Parents and children are welcome. For more information call Kim Gettner at 262-3440. • Happy Pushers A good number attended the shuffling on. .April 17. The group is now known as the Hen - sail Happy Pushers. Dorothy Britnell was appointed president and. Eileen Rennie was named secretary -treasurer. This weeks results were: high score ladies; Mary aspects of judging the sections of the local fair. With the fair fat approaching on June 6 and 7 this year, things seem to be in order thus far. The ladies still require some help for the food booth this year and if anyone is able to help, they are asked to contact Linda Wheeler at 482-7924. Buchanan with 356; Pearl McKnight with 293 and Elsie Carlisle with 271. High score men; Ernie Chipcbase with 4614 Dave Kyle with 375 and John Consitt with 302. Northered News Bill Chipchase and boys visited with bis parents Olga and Ernie Chipchase on April 20. Fourteen of the residents enjoyed another pot -luck dinner on April 21. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Dickert and M. and Mrs. Sandy Mawan and family of Clifford visited with Ida Dickert and her family on April 20; Gwen Dalton, Karen Dalton and Tyler of Seaforth and Virginia Elg of Atwood en- joyed a visit with the McKnights on April 21. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Rae of London were guests of the Chipchases on April 18. The tenants of Northcrest are sorry to hear of Irene Davis again being in hospital and wish her a speedy recovery. President Visits District Deputy President Leona Connelly made her official visit to Amber Rebekah Lodge on April .16. All, met at Carmel Presbyterian Church for a banquet. Following the banquet, everyone met at the Lodge hall for the meeting. Noble Grand Sister- Lois Jones welcomed all those pre- sent. Vice Grand Sister Bonnie Upshall reported for the visiting committee. It was learned Sister Edith Bell is still at Stratford Hospital. The sisters of Morning Star Lodge, Brussels presented the travelling gavel to Noble Grand Sister Lois Jones. • Invitations were received from Huronic Lodge, Clinton and Pride of Huron Lodge, Exeter to attend their dessert enehres. Jso a donation was received from Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith in memory of Donna's mailer Sister Inez McEwen. District Deputy President Leona Connelly gave an inspiring message stressing the 'Im- portance of the values of friendship, love and truth in the life of a Rebekah. Happy. Birthday was sung for Sisters Ruby Bell and Sharon Love. Fund-raising Success A successful fund-raising event was held on April 19 for the Hensell Ventures Scouts, Cubs and Beavers. It began at 9 a.m. with a yard sale put on by the ventures followed at 10 a.m. by a bottle drive and at 11 a,m. by a bake sale. Many thanks to all of those who donated articles for sale or baked goodies. The money will go towards supporting Scouting in the community. Welcome Extended A welcome, to Ann MacMillan from the Toronto area who is the new owner/operator at the,Hensall Laundromat. Also greetings are offered to Jim and Deb Cummings who have recently moved to the former Middleton home on Oxford Street. From the looks of the for sale and sold signs popping up on lawns all over the village there, should be many more new citizens to introduce in the near future. Science Fair Eight Grade 7-8 pupils represented Hen- sall Public School at the regional science air held April 18 and 19 at Central Huron Secon- dary School in Clinton. Although none of their exhibits were chosen as winners they are all to be congratulated for their efforts. Tremeers move to the Kippen area By Margaret Hoggarth KIPPEN - The community extends a warm welcome to David and Christine Tremeer and their daughter Vicki and sons Bill and Jef- frey. They are residing on the farm of Alan and Wilson Tremeer. WI News The East Women's Institute held their an- nual meeting on April 16 at the home of Ver - da Sinclair in Seaforth. President Grace Drummond read Who's Holier than Thou. Secret Pals were revealed and fees paid. Ver - da Sinclair gave a reading and roll call was answered by A way to constructively occupy young people. Reports for the year end were given by president Grace Drummond, secretary Helen MacLean, treasurer Mona Alderdice and the convenors or co -convenors of the standing committees: agriculture and Canadian industries by Phyllis Parsons; citizenship and world affairs by Margaret Hoggarth; education and cultural activities by Evelyn Workman; family and consumer affairs by Frances Kinsman; resolutions by Mona Alderdice, curator by Frances Kinsman; and public relations by Rena Caldwell. •Margaret Hama h co ducted, e electio ',ofoficef th1188tYcar? cane v upon Phyllis Parson a for, the report of the nominating corrunittee, and the officers are as follows: past president - Ruby Triebner; president - Grace Drummond; first vice- president - Margaret Hoggarth; second vice- president - Mona Alderdice; secretary - Helen MacLean; treasurer - Mona Alderdice; Public relations - Margaret Hoggarth; branch directors - Frances Kinsman, Charlotte McDowell, Phyllis Parsons; district director - Rena Caldwell; alternate district director - Ruby Triebner; resolutions - Mona Alder - dice; sunshine - Grace Eyre; assistant sun- shine - Evelyn Workman; educational and cultural affairs - Evelyn Workman, Helen MacLean; family and consumer affairs - Rena Caldwell, Charlotte McDowell; agriculture and canadian industry - Grace Eyre, Phyllis Parsons; citizenship and world affairs - Margaret Hoggarth, Thea Wisch; curator - Frances Kinsman; pianist - Mary Broadfoot; assistant pianist - Verda Sinclair; auditors - Phyllis Parsons, Frances Kinsman; group leaders: north - Agnes Eyre, centre - Margaret Hoggarth, south - Thea Wisch. Hilda Payne gave her report of the district board meeting. Mona Alderdice conducted the program during which Thea Wisch gave a summary of her winter trip to Cuba. Margaret Hoggarth gave an account of her trip to England, and especially the city of York, and Helen MacLean reported a holiday on Grand Cayman Island. M1dted9ha1mersreadafl article ,nR,It is a poem. Courtesy remarks were given by Helen MacLean. The meeting closed with the Royal Anthem. Lunch was served the hostess Ver - da Sinclair, the co -hostess Evelyn Workman and the committee - Dorothy Bell and Thea Wisch. 4-H News The fifth meeting of the Kippen Courteous Companions was held on April 8 at the Vanastra Curling Club. The home activity was discussed and the roll call answered. Members then started the meeting which was on your image, and what to wear and when, being a good sport, and dealing with dif- ficulties. While reading over a paragraph about being a good sport, members put on an impromptu skit about the topic. This proved to be a lot of fun. Afterwards they had a snack, and the meeting was adjourned. Paulette Predhomme United Church News Rev. Lorne Keays presided in the pulpit of St. Andrews on April 20. Barbara Cooper was the organist, and the ministry of music was presented by the choir singing. For the children's story, Rev. Keays explained how binoculars are used to bring thing closer, so we must use the bible to bring Jesus closer. Rev. Keays mentioned in his sermon that the Gospel of Mark was the first of the gospels to be written and that Mark wrote his gospel as.a practical guide andsupportfor his fellow christians during a time of persecution. Personals Al, Margaret, Paul and Janet Hoggarth spent Sunday in Aurora with Greg Hoggarth and toured St. Andrews College, where Greg has been teaching since January. Visitors welcomed from Nova Scotia By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - Sunday School was well at- tended in St. James' Middleton Anglican Church on April 20 with Rev. Bell officiating. Lois Wise read the lessims. Leanne Wammer received the Sunday School collection. Rev. Bell welcomed Len Mills and his wife Donna and children from Greenwood Nova Scotia. Bill Steenstra and Edward Deeves took the collection. Get well wishes are extended to Jack Smith who is now home from the hospital. As a thank you for work done, Hilda and Aubrey Bell invite all the men who worked on Middletons' Parish Hall to a dessert party at the Rectory on May 4 at 7:30 p.m. Please bring your wives to share in the celebration. Starting on May 4 at Middleton Church at 9:45 a.m. there will be apple recipes. As an aide to the devoted group putting on the Ap- ple Blossom Festival, could each lady in both congregations contribute her single most favourite apple recipe? A little recipe booklet is to be put together. On April 27, an Evensong will be held at 5 p.m. followed at the Rectory by a pot -luck at 6 p.m. Don't forget the Children's Festival. Please keep May 24 open for the Kids Annual at the Cathedral. • Congratulations to Vicki and Paul Mid- dleton on the arrival of their baby girl Stacey at Clinton Public Hospital. k • Bicycle Safety and Rodeo Day • SATURDAY APRII,26 AT THE BAYFIELD ARENA . . REGISTRATION' 9 AM eticiotAmi-• • Imoatstrokies;' - Cock :Rh* losting -• infoclii Rodeo yatiou. oicoro • .Regiotomo*C•ids. tiodai utonas. • leitlaoive . • ' •.", 'Have « S�foafldH�ppy Summar' Captain Len Mills, Donna, Len Jr. and Shallyn of F.B. "Greewood Nova Scotia are visitors with the Deeves. Apple Blossom Festival The first apple blossom Festival is coming to St. James' Middleton Anglican Church and area farms. Come on out and enjoy the dav riding on hay wagons through the orchards, tea in the church hall, apple dunking and fish pond for the children. • There will also be the offical opening of the new hall and kitchen. 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