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Revo Vaudry
new INMS executive
The new executive for the coming
year was -installed by Rev. John
Vaudry when the Women's Mission-
ary Society of St. Andrew's Presby-
terian Church held its January
meeting in the upper room on Tues-
day, Jan. 10.
Shirley Donaldson is the 1989
president, succeeding Marjorie
Wall. Other officers are: vice
president, Hazel Bateman; secre-
tary, Marjorie Wall, assistant,
Gertie Tiffin; treasurer, Mrs. Bate-
man; pianist, Merle Wilson; assist-
ant., Annie Conn; publicity, Rea
Bibb; Glad Tidings secretary, Olive
McKay; Associate Members, Gertie
Tiffin, Merle Wilson; library and
literature, Mrs. Conn; friendship
and service, Grace Wright and
Jessie Lapp; nominating com-
mittee, Mrs. Lapp; auditors, Mrs.
Wall, Mrs. McKay; historian, Mrs.
Wall.
The executive was in charge of
this meeting. Mrs. Donaldson
opened with a welcome to all and a
new year thought, ending with
prayer. Theme of the meeting was
"Time"
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requests the honour
of your presence at their
1989
Door Prizes
Refreshments
Spring/Sumner
Bridal Fashion Show
on
Sunday, January 22, 1989
at1:00 p.m.
at the
Red Maple Inn
Hwy. 4, South of Clinton
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Reservations are Required
Please Cali
482-3088
9 Rattenbury Street East
Clinton, Ontario
(519) 482-3088
Mrs. Bateman read scripture
from Ecclesiastes. The meditation,
"Date With Destiny", was given by
Mrs. Donaldson who closed with
prayer, Mrs. Wall read a poem, "My
Christmas Story Every Day" and
Mrs. Bateman led in a new year
prayer.
The offering was received by Mrs.
H. Lewis and Mrs. Bateman and
dedicated by Mrs. W. Congram. A
piano and organ duet recording was
played and enjoyed by all. Mrs. Wall
introduced the new study book on
South Africa and Mrs. Bateman
explained the different mission
fields.
Mrs, Donaldson conducted the
business and Mrs. McKay read
correspondence and minutes and
called the roll. Miss Wilson presided
at the piano for the singing of
hymns. Mrs. McKay closed the
meeting --with prayer and lunch was
served by the committee.
Churches get
improvement
access grants
Grants totalling $50,000 have been
awarded to three Huron County
churches to help improve access for
seniors and disabled people.
Making the announcement on
behalf of Remo Mancini, minister
for disabled persons, Huron MPP,
Jack Riddejl) said the -grants are
from the Access Fund,
The fund, established jointly by
the .Office for Disabled Persons and
the Office for Senior Citizens'
Affairs, is designed to increase
physical access by disabled persons
and senior citizens to existing
community facilities.
Matching grants of up to $50,000
are available for approved
renovations such as _ramps, grab
bars, and Braille features.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
in Mount Carmel received $15,912 to
install four ramps and to make
washrooms accessible.
The Exeter United Church
received $31,745 to install an
elevator and two ramps as well as to
make one washroom accessible.
In Dashwood,cthe Calvary United
Church received42,273 for projects
including making two washrooms
accessible and the installation of a
ramp.
and Jim Saint, Ottawa; Anna May
Kincaid, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia;
Mary McGlynn • Joe Clemmens, Chatham; Dave
Eaton, Trish Monkman, Lynne,
RalWand Ross Davidson, Toronto
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JESSICA LOCKRIDGE, daughter of Jeff and Peg Lockridge of RI:1'2
Wingham, perfected her skating skills last week at the outdoor rink
on Josephine Street.
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Holiday visitors withLeonard and
Christine Sanderson were their fam-
ily: Lauranne, Lloyd and Lucas of
Truro, Novaoda; Donald and
Melanie
e'of' . iph; -Jeann6, of'
Wyoming and of Listowel,
Other guests included Sam, Luella
and Laurence Kincaid, Kincardine;
Christie, Sandy and Priska Kincaid
Sara Anstett
win high prizes
A card _party was held in the
Sacred Heart parish hall last
Tuesday, Jan. 10, with seven tables
in play,
Mary McGlynn was the high lady
and Winnie Johnston, low lady. Sara
Anstett, playing as a manwas high
man and Paul Traynor was low.
Margaret King won the door prize,
The conveners were Arlene Hill
and Teresa Futon, assisted by Jean
Bauer and Eileen McGlynn. The
next card party is tonight, Jan. 17.
FAREWELL SERMON
In late December, 1921, Rev. N. R.
D. Sinclair preached his farewell
sermon in the Belmore .church
before leaving for his new field of •
labor at Tiverton. Mr. and Mrs.
Sincalir were going to be missed in
the community but were wished
every success in their new home,
Mark Gerrard, Karen Fletcher and
Leslie McGillis, Bu1lington; Kirby
Phelps, Guelph and Rob Annett,
Shetland.
Mrs. Susan Hamilton, Dan and
Michael of Listowel, visited Wednes-
day with Alma Hetherington and
Jeannie Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump of
Kitchener were dinner guests of
Mrs. Joe Simmons on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Inglis of Mc-
Intosh visited Tuesday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins.
Mrs. George Brown visited a few
days with Mrs. Hugh Switzer at
Georgetown. They were supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Kaufman, RR 1, Georgetown, on
Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Farrish and
Ian visited several days recently
with Mrs. Linda Piche, Danielle and t
Scott of North Bay.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Keil, Kirsten, t
Tharen and Marc of Wingham,
visited Mrs. George Hetherington on
Sunday.
Mrs. Ivan Haskins attended the
bridal shower for her granddaugh-
ter, Brenda King 'of Stratford, ,held
at the home of Mrs. John Wilson of
Fordwich on Saturday afternoon.
The community was saddened to
hear of the passing of Beverly
Currah and . extends sympathy to
Mrs. Currah and family.
Maitland WI
enjoys hat sale
Maitland Women's Institute held
the January meeting at the home of
Martha Heywood. They began with
the Opening Ode and Mary Stewart
Collect. The rpll call was to take a
hat to be sold for 10 cents and worn
for the evening. There were some
interesting designs and members
had fun wearing them.
Mrs. Heywood displayed some
pictures of their home, which they
rebuilt. Margaret Day spoke on real
estate and what to look for when
buying or selling a house.
The members talked about start-
hig a 4 -II Club in town again.
Lunch was served at the close of
this interesting meeting and as
members left, they were given a
our of the Heywood home. They
thanked Mrs. Heywood for hosting
he meeting.