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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-12-10, Page 11• Gina Radley Gina Radley, daughter of Fred and Jane Radley, received her Bachelor of Education Degree from Brock University, St. Catharines. She is now teaching at the Clin- ton Public School. CLINTON . EWS-RECORD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1986—Page 11 renjoyed Turkeysn ars „, By Susan Hartman teen members answered the roll call and 60 McLean (assistant), Grace Drummond, Decorating Contest HENSALL – The regular meeting of the visits were reported. Mary Roobol, card Marg Upshall, Nan Britton, Elva Forrest. Don't forget when you are stringing your Amber Rebekah Lodge was held on convener, reported 48 cards sent in 1986. Marg Upshall and Shirley McAllister con- Christmas lights to enter the First Annual December 3 beginning with a turkey supper Mary requested all members bring one or ducted the devotion and program in the House Decorating Contest. at 6:30 p.m. two Christinas cards to the .January form of a play about the greatest leader that . White Gifts Noble Grand Sister Bonnie Upshall meeting. Nell Riley gave the treasurer's this world has ever known. Mary Brintnell Hensall United Church held its annual welcomed all to the ,xieeting and Vice Grand report. was Mary, Angels were Belva Fuss, Shirley White Gift Sunday this week. It was a lovely Sister Ruby reported having sent get-wellThe offering was received by Hilda Payne McAllister, Erla Coleman and the scrip- service and the gifts should help to make a cards to Sister Alice and Sister Edith. Sister and dedicated by Nan Britton. Unit Four tures were read by Beatrice Munn and better Christmas for those who are less Beatrice and Sister Lois reported visiting ladies were asked to go to the arena Dorothy Brintnell. Marg Cole and Jean fortunate. with Sister Vera at Huronview. December 12 to peel potatoes. Jacobe sang Silent Night. Plans were made to help the Oddfellows Nan Britton had the study. Nan told of Unit IV served a lunch. with the lunch at the New Year's Eve dance many ways that Christmas is, celebrated Minor Hockey at the arena. around the world. Christmas cake and The Hensall Tykes scored a 10-0 victory Happy Birthday was sung to Sister Muriel cookies were served by Eileen Rannie and over Zurich on Saturday. Mark Bell led the Richardson. Evelyn Flynn. scoring with five goals, Graham Keys Following the meeting all assembled inGeneral Meeting scored three times. Jonathon Campbell and the lower hall for a social hour with an ex -The annual general meeting of the Hensall Brock Weiss each contributed singles. change of gifts when the secret sisters were United Church Women was held December Also on Saturday the Hensall Novice team revealed. The social committee served love- 1. President Belva Fuss opened the meeting defeated Huron Park by the score of 3-2. ly desserts and punch.with a Christmas Wish. Danny Taylor scored two goals for Hensall Unit III The Huron -Perth Presbyterial will be held and Ryan Kyle scored one. The Christmas meeting of Unit III United in Mitchell on January 26 at 9 a.m. The Cubs invested Church Women was held in the Fellowship Presbyterial Executive will meet at Hensall Congratulations to five youngsters who Hall with Marg Upshall presiding. The United Church on February 9. The 25th an- were invested as cubs in a ceremony con- meeting was opened with the theme song niversary of the UCW will be held in ducted by Akela Ken Clarke. The five new followed by prayer. Marg Brintnell con- Waterloo from June 18 to 21. Lois Wilson will Cub Scouts are: Jamie Campbell, Adam ducted the worship with poems. A thank you be one of the speakers. Ellis, Brad Hartman, Phillip Ingram and card was read from Randy and Carolyn Committee reports were given and the Richard Kinsmen. Parker. UCW members were asked to put treasurer, Hilda Payne reported on dona- Tree Lighting ' their Knechtel cash register tapes into the tions to missions, church projects and com- A large crowd attended the Hensall Tree box in the store to help support Hensall mittee work. Lighting Ceremony Friday evening at the Scouts and Venturers. The 1987 budget was presented by Diane town hall. After a few brief words by Coun- Dorothy Parker read a poem. A report of Gerstenkorn and was accepted. Shirley calor Peter Groot and Mr. Cowan of Hensall the bazaar was given as well as a brief McAllister brought in the following nomina- United Church the tree was illuminated. outline of future proposals for the UCW. Mr. tions for 1987: past president - Joyce Pep- The Hensall Public School Junior choir Cowan gave the Christmas message. per, president - Belva Fuss, first vice - gave a charming rendition of Silent Night The secret pals exchanged Christmas Grace Drummond, secretary - Joyce Pep- and were joined by the crowd in a rousing gifts after which lunch was served. per, treasurer - Hilda Payne, stewardship chorus of Here Comes Santa Claus. Pro - Shuffleboard and finance - Diane Gerstenkorn, com- bably attracted by the singing, Santa ap- The Happy Pushers reported a good tur- munications - Eleanor Mansfield, leader- peared right at that moment with smiles nout on Thursday afternoon at the Hensall ship and Christian development - Shirley and candy canes for all of the children. Arena. Ladies' high scores; Betty Grenier, McAllister, world outreach - Kay Mock, It was wonderful to see so many villagers 384; Dorothy Brintnell, 371; Pearl church in society - Audrey Christie, in- of all ages turn out to watch what is hoped McKnight, 323. Men's high scores; John church committee - Marg Cole, manse/ will become a yearly tradition. Thanks Consitt, 434; Ross Richardson, 370; representatives - Belva Fuss and Wary should go out to Inge Mowat and the Brintnell, nursery - Shirley McAllister, Economic Development Committee for Alphonse Grenier, 366. Letters to Santa nominations - Joyce Pepper, and convener - their work. The staff at the Hensall Post Office would Mary Kinsmen. Unit leaders - Helen • to S to remind allk it easy e mail a letdeter Carols and worship highlight evening to Santa. To make it easy they've provided a special Santa box the post office to make sure that he gets all of his letters. Santa's address is North Pole and his ed the worship with the Christmas story in postal code is HOH OHO. He's promised that By Mary Chessell poetry form. Barbara Ann Parker told how he'll try to answer each and every one of VARNA - Forty members, former the reading of the Bible story of Jesus' birth your letters before Christmas. members and other guests of Varna United always came before the opening of gifts in Merry Christmas to everyone from the Church Women (UCW) enjoyed a delicious her parents' home, then read the story from Bill Staddon staff at the Hensall Post Office. don of Clinton, graduated with a Bachelor of Luke 2. meal in the Sunday School room of the Bill Staddon, son of Dave and Eileen Stad- Unit IV church on Thursday evening. Shirley Hill A duet, Redeeming Love, was sung by Science Degree in Biology (four year ) from Nan Britton opened the Christmas was the organist for the evening, accom- Brenda Consitt and Barbara Ann. Joan meeting of Unit IV UCW with a call to paned by flautist Barbara Ann Parker. Beierling read Let's Put Christ Back in the University of Toronto at the fall con- worship. Christmas music preceded the supper and Christmas and Ruth Johnston read No vocation. Bill has returned to the University Mary Roobol read the scriptures. carols were sung before the worship Room in the Inn. of . Toronto to pursue a Master of Science The minutes were read and adopted. Thir- service. June Cooper showed how tree decorations Degree in Microbiology:• Barb Consitt greeted the guests and -open– can be made by anyone using pipe cleaners, \ die in KippenTwo farmers area Cooking School There was another successful microwave cooking school held Friday night at Drysdale's in Hensall. A large crowd was on hand to learn how to prepare those holiday meals and goodies. People Kim and Scott Taylor of Swift. Current, Saskatchewan were home in Hensall last week visiting with families and to attend the 50th anniversary celebration for Scott's grandparents. Congratulations to Brad and Sandra Marsden on the birth of their first child. Sunday dinner guests with Alphonse and 3ettyrenier of Hensall were Alida and An- drew Rau and grandson Darrin Rau of Zurich and George and Eileen Dowson of Hensall. The group was celebrating Alida's birthday and the Grenier's 39th wedding anniversary. Evening visitors with Betty and Alphonse were Joe and Joanne Bengough, Hensall, Larry and Carole Luther with Robert and Terrie Lynn of Grand Bend. The C.G.I.T. group of Hensall would like to invite everyone to Come to Bethlehem, Dec. 14th at 7:30 at the Hensall United Church. Christmas Cheer Many area businesses and organizations are celebrating the season with Christmas parties. Have a great time, eat, drink and make merry but remember If You Drink, Don't Drive! Let's all have a happy, healthy holiday season. Hullett Township receives community planning grant HULLETT TWP — Health Minister Mur- ray Elston, the MPP for Huron Bruce, an- nounced a $4,638 payment on a $13,252 com- munity planning grant for the County of Huron on behalf of the Township of Hullett. Speaking on behalf of Bernard Grand - maitre, Minister of Municipal Affairs, Mr. Elston said the grant is being used by the municipality to prepare a comprehensive zoning by-law. A draft by-law has just been completed. Community planning grants from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs are designed to encourage municipalities to review and update their planning programs, zoning by- laws and other planning documents. The grants may also be used for special studies on local issues such as lakeshore 1development or commercial development along highways, and for energy -conserving planning measures. 1 ' PRICES IN EFFECT NOW TILL SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 r• Toshiba Microwave Oven Just in time for Christmas. 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On Friday, several members of the UCW packed decorated baskets with fruit and other goodies and visited all the residents and former residents who are shut in or liv- ing in Huronview or nursing homes. By Margaret Hoggarth • KIPPEN - The sympathy of the communi- ty is extended to Ken and Merle McLellan and family on the death of Ken's father Joe McLellan. Mr. McLellan farmed in the Kip - pen area • for many;years. Another Former `Kippen area farmer, Ray MacKinnon also passed away recently. East Women's Institue News The annual Christmas Party will be held on December 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hensall 3M - Scotch Brand VHS VIDEO TAPE 6 Hour Tape. Reg. 9.99 CLINTON'S OLDEST HARDWARE a ESTABLISHED 1875 CLINTON HARDWARE Canpar Courier Agency Depot 24 ALBERT STREET 4824023 United Church. Roll call was what you would do if you won a million dollars! United Church News The second Sunday of Advent was celebrated at St. Andrews on December 7. Rev. Lorne Keays' sermon was entitled Christmas Means to Minister Unto. The Ministry of Music was provided by the choir singing There was no Room in Bethlehem, accompanied by Mary Moffatt at the organ. Mildred McGregor, represen- ting the UCW group, assisted with the ad- vent candle ceremony. The purple candle was lit symbolizing penitence. December 14 will be the White Gift Ser- vice. There are two special White Gift pro- jects - A special offering of money for World Relief, and gifts for' area families, gifts for children•of all ages and non perishable foods will be accepted and passed on to the Huron County Christmas Bureau. There will be a combined Christmas Eve Service to be held in the Kippen Church on December 24 at 7:30 p.m. Discover the Ball & Mutch difference this Christmas An exceptional collection CHAIRS Recliners - Glider Rockers - Stationary Chairs - Wooden Rockers - Wing Chairs. $189,0 5649. 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