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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1987-11-11, Page 13Remembrance Day service held at Varna Cenotaph By Joan Beierling VARNA - On November 8 after a shorten- ed church service, Rev. Sam Parker con- ducted the Remembrance Day Service. The Varna congregation gathered together at the township Cenotaph where wreaths were laid by Bill McAsh representing the veterans, Clarence Rau the township and Doug McAsh for the Orange Lodge. The Youth Group I is meeting in Varna at 7:30 p.m. on November 12 to speak on Why the Flood. Varna UCW ladies, please remember the McClure Play in Blyth on Saturday at 2 p.m. Everyone is to meet at the church in Varna at 12:45 p.m. Euchre Results There were nine tables of euchre at the first Varna Lodge card party for this season at the Stanley Complex on Friday evening. Winners of ladies' high and low were Ina Neeb and Gwen McKellar. Men's high and low winners were Frank Thompson and Frank McClinchey. Winners of draw prizes were Mrs. Bob Welsh, Annie Finkbiner, Margaret Dowson, Walter Pepper, and Myrtle Taylor. Next card party will be held November 20 at 8 p.m. The deer hunters had good luck with a suc- cessful deer hunt this year. The Chessell gang took five deer, the Stephenson gang took six deer, the Consitt gang took eight. Ken Boyce's gang took two and Brian McAsh took one. Holmesville prepares for baptisms By Blanche Deeves thanking the Enterprising Seniors for HOLMESVILLE4 - Morning worship ser- hosting the Zone Rally. The treasurer's vice at Holmesville United Church on Sun- ,report was given by Helen Lindsay. day was well attended. Rev. James Bechtel A discussion was held on the Christmas officiated. Darryl Hemingway and Greg dinner and it was decided to be December 3 Lobb received the offering. at the White Carnation at noon. Everyone is There will be choir practice November 12 to bring a gift of $2 with long red ribbon for at 7:15 p.m. ladies and long green ribbon on the men's Next Sunday will be Baptism at gift. Each member is to pay $5 towards the Holmesville United Church. price of the dinner:The phoning committee On November 17 the penny savers dinner is to call members. will be held with Junior UCW providing the January 7 will be the first meeting in January. Blanche Deeves invited the Enterprising Seniors News seniors to the Robin Hood potluck dinner to The Enterprising Seniors met Thursday be held in MacKay Centre in Goderich on afternoon in the community centre in December 4 at 6 p.m. The bus will pick up Holmesville. Gertrude Trewartha played anyone wishing to go at 5:30 p.m. Everyone the piano for the opening. bring dessert or salads and dishes and Edward Deeves chaired the meeting and cutlery. Reserve with Blanche, 482-9536. roll call was taken with the minutes of the Jean Lobb thanked the Seniors for the last meeting read and approved. Secretary flowers sent to the hospital. Fran and was Alice Porter. Marion Powell entertained the Seniors with Marion Powell gave the card report. two slide shows, Two Way Window, telling In correspondence a letter was read from about eyes, and Scotland Dances. the Town and Country Homemakers. in- Everyone enjoyed Court Whisk and shuf- viting someone to attend a meeting in fleboard. Lunch was served. MacKay Centre, Goderich. Bert McCreath Sympathy to Jean and Clarence Perdue will attend. on the loss of Clarence's brother, Harry, of A letter was read. from Mr. Rowntree London. meal. Remembrance Day service held in church By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - A Remembrance Day Ser- vice was held in St. James' Middleton Anglican Church Sunday morning with Rev. Aubrey Bell officiating. Ron Greidanus was at the organ. Angie Van der Haar presented the Sunday School collection and Ray Wise received the offering. Congratulations to Ron Greidanus who was in a music competition and placed second. Sister Anita comes to St. James' Mid- dleton Anglican Church on November 22 at 11 a.m. Correction to last week: Bishop Bob Townshend comes to St. James' Middleton Church on November 29, not December, for Confirmation Service. Christmas Pageants to be in St. James' Middleton on December 24 at 11. ACW News The ACW of St. James' Middleton Church will meet in the church hall on November 12. A potluck supper is to be had at 6:30 p.m. with the penny winning team being. Delores Dutot's. Ladies please bring two gifts for the fun auction and bring your husbands along as well. Get well wishes go out to Bill Brand. Taking care of their teeth By Maureen Dunsmore VANASTRA - On November 9 the dental hygenist from the Huron County Health Unit visited Vanastra Public School to check the children's teeth. Also on Monday, Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8 started their four week swimming course. This is the second week for the school to have the I.C.ONS computers. On November 12, the students have in- vited their parents to join them at the school from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., who show their parents how they can use the computers. On November 11 the students will hold a Remembrance Day service in the gym. The students will also watch a film on Remem- branceDay. Lisa Gawhiler and Allan Talbot will lay the wreath at the service in Clinton at the Cenotaph. Parents are reminded that report cards will be coming home around November 20. Also a reminder that parent teacher inter- views will be held November 24 and 25. Lioness News November 5 was the monthly dinner meeting for the Vanastra District Lioness. The club was visited by Lioness Janet Dawson of Kitchener, who is the Associate Lioness Chairperson. Also in attendance were four members of the Atwood Lioness Club and six prospective new members. Lioness Janet spoke on her job as Associate Lioness, and also on what Lioness is about. The question asked by Janet was why are we Lioness members. The answer heard most was to become involved in the community and do some good in the community. The club held a raffle for a basket of ap- ples and two small vases of flowers. Lioness Linda- won the apple basket, while an Att- wood Lioness won one flower arrangement and guest, Brenda, won the other vase of flowers. Parents are reminded that November 13 is Activity Night. This is open for children ages 7 and up and is held in the Vanastra Recreation Centre from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The Lioness will also be holding their an- nual Chri§turas Bazaar on November 21 at the Recreation Centre from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year the bazaar will feature a penny sale, along with door prizes and a tea room. Also again this year the club will hold a New Year's Eve Dance at the Recreation Centre with PRS D.J.'s supplying the music. Personals Congratulations to Kim and Dave Russell on their first born, a daughter Tammy Lynn, born Sunday November 8. Also congratulations to Ray and Christine Taylor on their first born, a son Scott Douglas, born November 5. More Belgrave news . from page 7 their lead over second place Sarnia to five points in the Western Junior B Hockey League. Robert Gordon, who is attending Fan- shawe College in London, spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gordon and sister Margie. Wayne Munick, Edwin, Catherine and Jennifer of Kitchener visited on November 8 with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. The Belgrave Women's Institute will hold an educational meeting on November 17 at 8:15 p.m. in the WI Hall. Ms. Dorene Cardiff of the Ministry of Natural Resources will be the guest speaker and will have as her topic Rabies. Both men and women are welcome to attend this meeting. Mabel Wheeler attended the 1987 Educa- tion Conference of the Canadian Cancer Society, October 23-25, held at the Toronto Airport Mariott Hotel. The theme for the ap- proximately 400 volunteers was Yes We Can - Beat Cancer. Congratulations to Dianne Black on receiving the Murray Elston Award as Champ;on 4-H Beef Showman at the Seaforth Fair. Laura Jane Matheson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Matheson, was baptized on November 8 in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Molesworth. Attending the service and family dinner which followed at their home was her sister Lisa, Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes, RR 5 Brussels, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cook and Arny of Belgrave, An- drea Coultes of Kitchener, Alison Coultes and Brian Wightman of London, John Matheson, Mr. and Mrs. David Matheson, • Mr. and Mrs. Jim Snider, Jason and Kelli all of Molesworth. WMS News The WMS of Knox Presbyterian Church held their meeting on November 2 at the home of Mrs. Mac Scott who presided and opened with a call to worship. Mrs. Garner Nicholson read the scripture and Ivy Cloakey read a meditation. Mrs. Alan Dunbar led in prayer. Each lady brought a story or poetn on the subject of Remembrance Day or Thanksgiving Day. The secretary, Robena McBurney, read her report and the financial report was given by Mrs. Cloakey. Seven members were present and answered the roll call on Remembrance. Thirty sick and shut-in calls were recorded. Mrs. Cloakey is to order the World Day of Prayer services. Mrs. Nicholson will preside for the December meeting. Mrs. McBurney read a poem. Mrs. McBurney extended a thank you to Mrs. Scott and lunch was served by the hostess. Euchre Results Twelve tables were in play at the weekly euchre held in the WI Hall November 4. Winners were: high lady, Edna Adams; low lady, Alma Jardine; novelty lady, Helen Martin; door prize, Jean Pattison; high man. 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