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BELGRAVE The annual
congregational: meeting of to
United Church, Bel °ave, was 'held
following Mich after the morning:
service on Jan. 31. Rev. John
Roberts opened the meeting_ with
scripture and layer. George Miele,
was appointed secretary for the
meeting and read the minutes of the
last annual meeting, ;Lewis
Stonehouse gave the treasurer's
report, showing a balance on, the
right side of the1edger• ffeireported
that givings to the Mission and
Service fund were down slightly
from a year ago.
Mrs. James Hunter presented the
1988 budget, showing a total of
$44,778,56. She also thanked Mr. and
Mrs. Roberts for their leadership
and the, congregation and board of •
stewards for, their co-operation in
balancing the books for 1967.
The three new. members of session
are Lorne Campbell, Murray Seott
and Harold Vincent. Three new
members of the board .of stewards
were appointed, namely
George Procter, Robert Grasby and•
Kenneth' Procter. Ross , Ander son,
was named to the boardof tutees:,
Mrs. Bob •Gordon, 'SundaySchool
superintendent, reported . that at-
tendance and finances were holding
up, 'Well but tbey
` hteed two more
t ers_.T_ 2 . • -+ -
A vote o's was extended:..,,..
and?.: ob -a d= y ge:=..
Procter anwi herchoir for their'
leadership ..and solver& during ;thi,.
past year. Mr. Roberts agreed to
supply forms and.
Make an
nounce►e :next Sunday about
writing to Pier ' Petersot
regarding Sunday sl gping: He then..
closed the meeting with.pray,
BEJGRAVE — Mrs, Helen Martin
had the most lone lands when 13..
tables• of euchre were played' at the.
Women's Institute -3 all on -Ned-
riesday evening, Feb, 3 •
Other prizes were awarded to:
high; Mrs: Alice Nicholson,and 1rs.
Robert: Grasby (playing as a Man);
novelty,: Mrs., Edgar Wishtznan and
Herb 'Clayton, glow, Mrs. Marie
Merkley and Mrs. Brenda'Petrie.
Jin" . Coultas had the most lone hands
for the men. ..
There will- be euchre again
Wednesday, Feb. 10, starting .at 8
p.m.
• _. TOWN OF WINA1iA
WINCH M OLD BOYS : REUNION
Town council is currently, seeking ..interested,..enthusiastic
citizens to sit oar the organizing committee for afrokt boys
reunion ' that could be held in 1989 which will be_ the 114th
anniversary, of the founding of the town.
As well as a person .or ..ersons to chair,pr
group, a eomaittee *At also need people to St5tn Jan -
nit and directing the vari{ous:activities.
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As was demonstrated so :well in -19.54 th:er. a5th), ft,1�
(the Centennial). and in subsequent years, a communt 'iii:
ebration' can be :a Success and -the council >hopes that
,enough- interested Parties_ -writ Come forward and Make the
proposed reunion -the;best ever.
If you are interested, please contact,the ler 'e office or
notify your councilor ..so that akorganiging
sndi
ce ued.
Such a project n only happen:*tronoacfively involved. lf no .one
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volunteers, there will
celebration.
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cousins, Mr. and Mrs.::.
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Mrs Rcss-Anderson..
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Listowel -,visited Sunday
and Mrs Clarence Hanna.. '
Mas Elizabeth Procter,vnst dfor,
a :.few dans ,;fast week : with
daughter, Moeie, y Procter
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Mrsi Hard,.
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congregation's share :
pastoral
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the it 14ssion and;. Serves Fund =oh-
z- ctive of :foir
Officers ;elected,. to retire.in 19l9i1,
were::session, jun Taylor4and .Irian
' ow; stewards, Jim McGee:a'ndj
Taylor; trustee; Geoff McGee;
---here, and offering .st wards : Ron
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HELORAV ,
Was t>ret ipie a s
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BakeitalrYinPie en the Women's, -
Missionary Society met in Knox
byterian Church;ottreti I. Mrs.
Dalr0mp1e " tbld how' this idedicated
woman, though not: well, has opened
homes allover ,the world for those ill
or dying, including those dying of
AIDS in thelLS.
Mrs. Mac Scott presiled and
opened with a,1 to worship..
Following a hyr l . lvy Cloakey
led ,pr er.pt: a was read by
Mrs. Joe unbar And Mrs Scott.
meditation on love was road°bpi
Garner Nich oboe,
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The S66.04041, report by M.:
a. McBurney and triaaurer's
re rt by ltilTsvOloakey were given.
Nine ` siick. and slt tars calls Were
recorded and 'the roll call ,Was an-
awered by a verse on love. Mrs,
Nicholson gave a review of the
Presbyterial meeting and
Mit.' Scott closed the,. meeting with
lr''er.
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