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Clinton News-Record, 1986-10-15, Page 7• • Belgrave Knox United holds Comrnunion thanksgiving service By Mrs. L. Stonehouse BELGRAVE - A piano organ prelude of in' spicingThanksgiving hymns with Mrs. • George, Johnston, pianist and Mrs. George Procter as organist, welcomed members of Knox United Church with their visitors to the combined communion Thanksgiving service en October 12. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cook greeted members as they entered. The sanctuary arul vestibule were tastefully decorated with variegated floral arrangements, tables laden with varied vegetables and windowsill bud vases con- taining multi -colored miniature flowers. Rev. John G. Roberts; chose scripture passages from Isaiah and, Revelations. He alluded to the\ Thanksgiving decorations, What is the connection with Communion? Communion means Eucharist which means Thanksgiving. The Sacrament of Commu- nion points to the Past, to Jesus' death; but is not a celebration of mourning. It is a Sacrament of Fellowship, as a family gathering. Think of the Sacrament in terms of a great home coming banquet. The large choir sang and the offertory plates were passed by Chris McIntosh, Cor- ey McKee, Harvey Black and John R. Taylor. The elders who served the Communion were Laura Johnston, Mrs. John McIntosh, Mrs. Ross Anderson, Murray Scott, Ross Higgins and Clifford Coultes. Hymns relative to the Communion Thanksgiving celebration were sung with piano -organ accompaniment. WMS Meeting The WMS held their meeting on October 6 at the home of Margaret Dunbar. Ivy Cloakey presided and opened with a poem. Scripture was read by Robena McBurney and meditation by Mrs. Dunbar. Freda Scott led in prayer. The topic was taken by Hazel Dalrymple and she spoke on Thanksgiving. Roll call was answered with a verse on peace. Secretary's report was given by Mrs. McBurney and Mrs. Cloakey gave the treasurer's report. An invitation was read to Whitechurch United Church on October 15 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Scott read a letter of thanks and the new calendars were there for sale. Alice Nicholson told of the bus trip to Cape Croker where two bus loads of ladies from this area enjoyed an Indian meal and heard Jean Akawensie speak. Also a visit to the Saugeen Indian . Reserve and the am- phitheatre was enjoyed with a lunch at the Indian Church. • Mrs. Nicholson read a poem, A Church". Mrs. Cloakey closed the meeting with prayer and the hostess served lunch. 4-H News The third meeting of the Milk Makes It club was held on September 30 at the Women's Institute Hall. They opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge and told each other the answers to the roll call. The main tdpic of this meeting was cheese, the different "uses, how many calories in cheese and the description and flavor. They also learned how to shop right for cheese, how to store cheese and the dif- ferent cheese tools. After the business part of the meeting, 3E REFi DY FOR THE COLD WEFiTHER!!! • Snowmobile Pre -Season Checks • Motorcycle Winterizing • ATV Cold Weather Tune-up CLINTON ENGINE SERVICE All work guaranteed! Licenced Mechanic DROP IN TODAY 267 Victoria (Adjacent to Clinton Auto Parts) Clinton 482-5322 Drainage pays off in water table control .1•Il.10r1, HI. if, •t, •114'4•3 r, I.,,rr It r,rl rt .L r's•,1%Ir,• L 4 Iu.11111,,A, Il rl,If, 1./It I •r 1 r yvr II. 9 r$ f, rel .1 4 . f,,.r r, 1 • 'TV } 1, 11, • 1 , , 11 .ill, NV W' IIry t. 4 r1*•3 roLh drainage FARM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS Gads 11111, fn'fa►lo NOK 1.10 tp MO) 85644 they went into the kitchen and were divided into groups. The first group made cheese souffle and the second group made mini cheese cakes. After members had finished making and eating those, they closed the meeting. Jennifer Procter. Regional Rally The 24th North Huron Regional Rally was held in Whitechurch United Church on Oc- tober 7, with the theme being Gifts that Women Bring. The Regional President, Helen Underwood of Wingham, was in charge of the evening's program and welcomed the 63 ladies who attended from the 10 churches in the North Huron Region. A sing -song led by Betty Graber of Brussels with Mrs. Kathy Workman as pianist was much enjoyed. Alma Langford President of Huron Perth Presbyterial, brought greetings and an- nounced a number of coming .events of in- terest to United Church Women. She urged the women to take a stand against apartheid by boycotting products from South Africa and to refrain from buying war toys for children' in an effort to lessen the violence in communities. The year 1987 will bring many special ac- tivities to commemorate the 25th anniver- sary of United Church Women. Grace Drummond the treasurer of Huron - Perth Presbyterial gave the financial report to date and presented the budget for 1987. Susan Howson 'of Blyth reviewed several of the books which were on display at the literature table. Music was provided by Marilyn Wood and Janette Wardrop of Wingham who sang two duets accompanied by Hilda Grant at the piano. The Fordwich UCW conducted the wor- ship service entitled What Can I Give? Jean Wilson, Marg Livermore and Ruth Harding through scripture and dialogue showed that we can give gifts of friendship, a smile, time and love. These are gifts of ourselves. Following the worship Carol Nicholson of Bluevale introduced Rev. Bonnie Lamble, minister of the Walton-Bluevale charge, as the guest speaker. She spoke of facing up to challenges and what resources we can use to handle them. One challenge. she could see for us now was finding ways to interest younger women in the work of the UCW. Wileen Hamilton of Wroxeter thanked the speaker. . The offering from this rally was to be sent to the Medical Electives program. An invitation for the 1987 rally to be held in Wingham was extended by Ethel Adams. At the close of the evening, a friendship hour was enjoyed by all. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Gary Leitch, Julie and Jeff of Waterdown and Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston, Tara and Erin of London were weekend visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby and Laura Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Procter and Carl and Dorothy Procter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Procter, Mark, Kyle, Kirk and Andrew of London. Dorothy Logan and her grandson 'Shawn Logan spent the weekend at Fergus with Mr. and Mrs. Americo Arruda and Michelle. Maria Arruda and seven of Michelle's friends also spent the weekend at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Klaus Mirlach, Ingela, Sara and Eric of Burlington spent Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Logan. Clara Fernendas, Carey, Terry and Dale Lamont of London visited on Thanksgiving with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lamont, sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cottrill and Shawn. Thanksgiving guests with Mrs. Ken Wheeler on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Vin- cent Makes and Alicia, London; Mr. and Mrs. Jirn Coultes, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, Erica and Monica, Alliston; Mr. Don Rae, Jamie and Ian, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Charter, Beth and Laurie,, Blyth; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Squires Carson- ville, Michigan and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene MacAdam, Clinton. Mrs. Ethel Wheeler of the Woodley Home, Wroxeter, visited at the same home on Monday. Loreldo Farms Ltd. Brown Swiss, with six entries, did well at the Regional Brown Swiss Show at Teeswater Fair on October 11. They placed third in the Female Calf Class, second with their Junior Yearling, first with their Senior Yearling entry. Loreido Tiffany then went on to be Reserve Junior Champion. Loreldo Kate's Starr plaed first in the two- year-old class winning the Gainers Swift Canadian Award, went on to be Reserve Grand Champion off the Show. Johann Rockette placed fourth in the four-year-old class. Loreido Brandy was first in the Mature class. Loreldo placed third in the Breeder's Herd. There were seven herds with 50 head shown. Ruth Ann Pletch and Joe Russel of Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pletch and family and Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Pletch and girls of Belgrave; David Pletch of Kincar- dine; Melanie Scott of Toronto and Mrs. Carrie McGuire of the Brookhaven Nursing Home, Wingham were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch. Last Tuesday evening 16 ladies from the Belgrave UCW attended the North Huron Regional Rally at Whitechurch United Church. Rev. Bonnie Lamble of the Bluevale- Walton charge was guest speaker. Sheila Anderson of London; Mr. and Mrs. Rick Ball, .Matthew and Alicia of Hanover; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anderson of Goderich and Mr. Doug Cousins of Cambridge visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Anderson over the Thanksgiving weekend. track results... • from page 6A Intermediate girls First was Kara Lee Potter, second was Joanne Wilts and Melanie Knox was third. , Intermediate boys Ted Vanderli was first, second was Ray- mond Wilts and Randy Shepard placed third. SeniO iris 1 at!en i'lunaet w s ,Shannon Duiier was second and third placewent to Loreena Simpson. Senior" boys Scott Vodden placed first; Shane Taylor was second and David Werkama came in third. , CLINTON, NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1986—Page 7 A sign, chain link fence and a couple of trees were damaged by vandals this weekend. The incident occurred outside the Blytirjsenior citizen's home on the main street. Wingham OPP are still looking into the case. (Janice Gibson photo) Doreen Hackwell plays at Unit W. _ ��•�� mee the 178 quilts that filled the auditorium of the church and the basement display of quilts and antiques circled several tea tables. The UCW was pleased with the success in this their first attempt of showing such a variety of quilts. The committee in charge was thankful to everyonethat brought or loaned quilts and helped out in any way. Thanksgiving Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Robert Humphries and family, London; Mr. and Mrs. Stan Stroop and family Of Palmerston and Mr. and Mrs. George Kruse of Bayfield had their Thanksgiving dinner with Mary Humphries on Sunday., Viola Kirkby had her family at her cot- tage, Point Clark for their Thanksgiving. Helen Williamson entertained members of her family to a Thanksgiving dinner on Sunday. Mary Spiers of Brock, Saskatchewan is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ken McDonald and other relatives and friends in the area. Danny and Karen Achilles; Chrisie Achilles and Tom Ney of Crystal Lake spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Achilles and family. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Currie and Jamie of Brampton visited on Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Allan McCall. By Betty McCall WAT TON - Call to Worship was given by Margorie Fraser for the Walton 1 unit meeting in the church basement on October 8. Doreen Hackwell was pianist for the hymn. Marjorie read the scripture and Max- ine Marks led in prayer. The offering was received and dedicated. Marjorie read an article on being thankful al season. A hum closed devotion. The Thanksgiving top on Days Blessing was given by Leona McDonald, stressing they should be thankful for all blessings that God bestows on us every day, closing with a poem, Thanksgiving time. Marie Coutts presided for the business with Audrey Hackwell reading minutes and a thank you card from Mary Humphries. Seventeen members answered the roll call on a Hymn of Thanksgiving. Doreen Hackwell gave the treasurer's report. Marie gave the report from the general meeting. Bale articles can now be left in the church basement till October 26. A committee was appointed to help clean the kitchen on October 31 at 9 a.m. More plans were made for the quilt display. Coming events are the Burns' Bazaar in Londesboro on October 22 and the Blyth Bonanza the last three days of October and their bazaar for November • 1. Anyone not wishing the Observe are to let Leona McDonald know as soon as possible. The nominating comdttee consists of Marie Coutts, Maxine Marbs and Dorothy McNichol, resignations are to be in by the end of this month= There was a discussion on the turkey sup- per coming up on November 5. Help is re- quested to come to the church early after lunch on Tuesday. Tickets are available for the supper from several ladies of the units. The November meeting is 'copper month. Marie Coutts closed this meeting with prayer. A social half hour was enjoyed over a cup of tea and lunch was served by Elva Wilber; Viola Kirkby and Olene Dennis. Quilt Display Quilts, quilts and more quilts were on display at the Duff's United Church, in Walton on Thursday afternoon and evening. There were 245 people registered to view Notice of Closing I would like to thank all my customers for the support over the years. My last day of booking will be October 28. Piet Loomans '3' Special Clearance Sale on all Merchandise ' HAIR DESIGN 18 Main St., Seaforth 527-1270 m Ontario Public Library Week WE'VE GOT SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. There's more to your local public library than book. A whole lot mbre. Music lovers will find the latest and greatest hits on record and tape. Movie buffs will discover a great selection of films and videos. Kids will glwdys find something special in store for them at the library. And book Ontario • lovers will find best sellers, reference books, books on tape and books in almost every language. If it's been a while since your last visit to the library, drop by arid see us during Ontario Public Library Week, October 20-26. We've got something just for you. Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Culture 14