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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-12-18, Page 28+�I 'ib BER to,. A985' Christmas hy. ns and poems presented at UCW The monthly meeting of the U.C.W. of the Pine River United Church met December 10th at the home of Doreen Stokes. The president Ruth Farrell was in the chair. This was Ruth's last meeting in her term of office. Thi. re w ,'re 25 ladies present. The roll call to present a gift for the needy. Bertha Scott sang a beautiful solo "Mary's Little Boy Child:" The convenors for the meeting were Janette Thompson, Sharon Courtney and Bertha Scott. Janette . Thompson read the Christmas story from the Book of Luke. Sharon Courtney read a number of Christmas poems and Bertha Scott sang a couple of verses of "It Came Upon a Mid- night Clear". A number of Christmas hymns were sung by the ladies throughout the meeting. Ruth Farrell closed the meeting with prayer and thanked the ladies for their help throughout her term of office. Grace was sung and a lovely lunch was served by the lunch committee. Elmer Culbert was in Redford Michigan, and area where he went to visit with his family for a couple of days. Borden Cjilbert, brother of Elmer Culbert underwent surgery a week ago, but is now doing very nicely. Dorothy Finlayson visited on the weekend in Teeswater with her son, daughter-in-law and family Bill and Judy Finlayson. The community would like to send its con- gratulations to Mike Snobelen of Huron Township on being nominated for his second term on the Board of Education in Bruce County. Elizabeth Will, ins of Toronto, and daughter of Charlt s and Mayme Wilkins is now at home for her Christmas holidays. Cecil and Jim Webster, of Waterloo were home on the weekend with their parents Wellington and Kae Webster. On Saturday, Jim, Cecil and Kae Webster visited with Norma Young in Goderich. Florence MacLennan of Kitchener and her friend Shirley were home on the weekend with Rhetta MacLennan. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Robb were dinner guests I for a pre Christmas) get together with Mrs. Robb's family at the home of Mac and Freda Scott in Belgrave. Also in atten- dance was Leonard and Mary Eccles, John and Isabel McMillan and sister-in-law Lottie Scott, also of Belgrave. Linda Wylds of London was home on the weekend with her parents Warren and June Wylds. On Saturday Barry and Betty Jones enter- tained Betty's sister, brother-in-law and their family Paul and Shirley Hatch of Bar- rie. Max Reigling of Reigling Farm Machinery at Lochalsh and his helper, Ar- nold Dawson, had a most enjoyable trip to Bologna, Italy recently. The two had been chosen as a compliment of the Italian Trade Commission to spend a week in Bologna, Italy to attend a machinery show there. Max has been selling a quantity of their machinery here and it has now given him a chance. to see what they have to offer that would be of interest to people in the area. They found the weather very much the same as it was at home at the time of their stay. Betty Jones visited with Barry's mother Gertrude Jones in St. Mary's recently and also other relatives in the area and with her daughter Sherry in London. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs: Beverly MacNay on the safe arrival of their twin daughters, who were born in St. Joseph's hospital London, November 20th, 1985. The Ashfield Women's Missionary Women's Society met at the home of Mrs. Rhoda MacKenzie in Lucknow on December 12, for their annual Christmas Pot Luck din- ner. Mrs. William Hayden was organist for the service. The program was in charge of Mrs. Mar- jorie MacLean, who opened with a call to worship and prayer. The members followed the service of worship as printed in "The Glad Tidings". Mrs. Charles Wilkins, Mrs. Warren Wyld and Mrs. Gordon Finlayson read the scripture passages. Mrs. Wylds read an article and poem on "The Spirit of Christmas". The offering was received and dedicated by Dorothy Finlayson. Marjorie MacLean spoke on "The Real Meaning of Christmas". Roll call was answered by a Christmas verse and an offering for the needy. A poem entitled "The Tree" was read by Marjorie MacLean. Mrs. MacKenzie presented Mrs. Dorothy Finlayson with a Life membership cer- tificate in the W.M.S. for her many years of service in the group. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Wylds gave the treasurer's report and was happy to report we had met our allocation and other reports were given at this time. Mrs. Neil MacKenzie gave the nominating report. Mrs. Hugh Nugent installed the new officers. Mrs. Marjorie MacLean thanked Mrs. Rhoda MacKenzie for her untiring efforts as president for the past three years and for her many accomplishments. 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