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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-01-19, Page 64.k7i! 414.44,;444V44f T et; oki t'• FORDWICfraent,44fl—' SOthern, emiducted the Ox TinitY,A001tOCCh9teh • 0.4114U'a the home of Mrs. *ye itraistre gie opened with gayer then read a PQM entitled "The Beighielut of a New )teor't„Devotions were led by JeanDinsmore. The roll call, 'Payment of dues - and a New Year'. resolution'', was answered by 17 members and one • visitor. The financial report ..was given by Mrs. Millie Nixon, card report by Mrs. Brenda Bunker and bale report by Mrs. Florence Foster - who also read a letter thanking the ACW for bales sent. Several thank -you cards were read by Mrs. Joan. Rowley from the shutins who received gifts at Christmas. Mrs. Alma Hargrave read a letter from India, thanking the group for the bundle of used Christmas cards sent last year. a n cards for themselves.; Members • decided to 49this againthiPlearA A birthday card was sigfledler member,' as well atseveralgekWall car*, Mrs. Linda DoubledayIjawa humorous rea,dim. - The World Day of Prayer service will be. held Friday, Mar. 4, in Trinity Chnrch, Plans will be made with the other ' churches as all join together fox...this service. The ACWVill pay a visit tO the Fordwich Village Nursing Rome in March. - Rev. \Brenda Shipton reported on the PregraM explaining missions at Keewatin which she. attended clast week 'at St. Paul's Church, Vfinghain.. The meeting closed with Grace and Mrs. Nixon conducted* Bible twig. Lunch was Served by Mrs. Audrey Crowe and Mrs. Donna Kingi, assisted by the hostess. New service a to the tour I , • . • PEES A 9ilrossl'Ownshw Man is one of thosechosen to be a consultant to advise and counsel members of the rural community, as part of a new service being• offered free of charge by the Queens Bush Rural Ministry.. Brian Ireland is experienced with the review beard procedure and can makelinancial proposals on behalf of individuals to lending instituti ns or, where needed, refer them to professionals available in this field. Also assisting in the program will •.twar are kat*, indicated by the rural community' - Whether, it's an - understanding listener, counselling or just- not knowing where to turn, this service offers assistance at no charge. The rural commymity is urged to use this service -in Aatevet-CaPacitil it IS needed and encouraged:to- tali' collect, 519-392-6090. Confidentiality is assured. be Brenda Mason who is well versed• host ten on federal and provincial_programs available -tolariners, as well as WI Val helping families aid individuals deal Witix*essilii Situations. Th,21LiefriOnsk RuralMinistry°Per guidance* to directors; - representing :several church denominations and, farm - groupsWhich are funding this 'service; - The Ministry -:offers coin- - PassiOnate.helP, with -Understanding of the prOblemi within the rural community.. This --sertriee was established because the need for such assistance has been. clearly r TS The n m a .L John Stokes,Belmoree assistant:-F!ffif::1 Arbt.ickIC Wingham, fire Woe' president; " Donald, reeetif#ter, -thitcrviot '4? ' • . tNi. • t.••• 1'044 • m" FORDWICH , Ten tables were is thelormer s fa play when the Pordwioi Senior Mr.. Citizens held their monthly bard last weekend at I party Friday night in.thecommUnity enioyed ha& •" buses • Winners- of high prizes Were Anna -- Smith and Bill Jonas. 'Consolation • prizes went- to Mabel Newton and • Elton Zeigler and special pri;et Charlie 'were won by Jean Bender and -• FteidaD'Areey. The Institite will holda cardparty on Friday, AA 29 and -the seniors. will host one F'eb. - ea . SOW irnty Mrs. eber 431:14range.'41'ndille visitedr mble of 8, Annie fit ° ndrel Whelp her celebrate her birthday. ,..coagra..ttdattees to the vift)AAL nowick Bantams and their teach, •• ••••-: ner • ' Rod Liitern!Ore,*h0: won the lver Stick at Xincarde' .Thit Weffikefld they are playing in the IntertiatiOnSilver Slcl al fittaig Port *irony n. AiltheliestrbOYsl , lw.‘ ,• • • i r .. iss twain JO* P.)P4 -and Mrs. Jack Mann - !CO •elected at Of the jPord, wich Uflited hurchWornen for 1 Other officers arc, first Wipe MO 0044 .Richards;. Sec010 vlea` Mrs :,.•:. . was the theme for the worship service and program led • by Mr& clarkeelt ail& Mrs. Jun Timperley. Mrs Bieber& sting "Just As I Am", one ..of the many beautiful hymns - written bp author Charlotte Elliott • ,On; 00;Preside1it, itOrS With Mr Ted rKlaassen secre Bn ed ° rncir' Friday with pea liwee7 ram,, McElwain the* treasur,er, set Afinnie McElwain.. The; officers Werfa,, installed by Rev. * st' Asa Was a visitor Chch�ijEJa eatfWilson, past president, . -conductd the business meeting for ' treaSurer's report for 1987 was gien by Mita McElwahl. Mrs. en took over for the new fl*�et1 tie date Was set and ittawberrysupper, the fail turkey supper, an hour-long workshop TIie Meeting ciosecl with prayer The toPiC,t f.0led byMrs. Mann. , • • , •,•;`• •••.•;%:F. .•.•F # .07 T, am. -There will be plenty ter gOestions. Orylopic will be on *idling and the date is seine location and . • • •,,••••:••••`21i;(0. ik• t. normir A „..), te•=t: • f4*,4,3 ••.• . ,