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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1970-11-12, Page 2PAGE TWO ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1970 Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Ross MacMillan and family, in Waterloo. Mr. MacMillan is in Scotland with a group of curl- ers from Canada where they will be spending three weeks, guests of members of different clubs in that country. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Troyer, Mrs. Florence, Joynt and Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ardiell, in London. Mrs. Ard- iell was the former Loretta Bell, of Hensall. Carmel Women Entertain Helpers On Monday Night The W , M. S. of Carmel Presby terian Church held their meeting on Monday evening, November 2 and had as their guests the home helpers of the church. President Mrs. R. A, Orr was in charge. Study and devotional was given by Mrs. Robert Madge and Mrs. Gordon Schwalm. Those appointed for the nom- inating committee for the 1971 officers by the next meeting are Mrs. George Walz and Mrs. Rob- ert Madge. Life membership certificates were presented to the two valu- able home helpers, Mrs. Melvin Glanville and Mrs. A.L. Luker. Next meeting will be held on December 7, with each member contributing their own program for the evening of a story, prayer scriptures, singing, and roll call to be answered with a favor- ite Christmas Carol. Souvenirs, post cards and maps from England, Wales and Scot- land were shown by Mrs. Gordon Schwalm, who recently came back from a 17 -day conducted tour of the British Isles with the groups sponsored by the Zurich committees. A surprise tea was served by Mrs. Orr, Mrs. H. Snell and Mrs. Schwalm. Amber Rebekah Lodge Elect New Slate of Officers For Coming Term The regular meeting of Amber The commission of the DDP Rebekah Lodge was held Wednes- was read by Mrs. Elaine Skin- ner, of Exeter, after which in- stallation of officers were instal- led, with Deputy Marshall Mrs. Mary Fisher, of Exeter, in charge for the installation of officers of Amber Rebekah Lodge 349, who are as follows: Past Noble Grand, Mrs. Elgin Thompson; Noble Grand, Mrs. Jack Taylor, Bruce - field; Vice Grand, Mrs. Eliza- beth Riley; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Leona Parke; Financial sec- retary, Mrs. Bertha McGregor; Treasurer, Mrs. Ed Corbett; Chap. lain, Mrs. Ray Consitt; Conductor d day, November 4, opened with Noble Grand, Mrs. Elgin Thomp- son presiding. District Deputy President, Mrs. Gerald McFalls, of Exeter was introduced and welcomed by the members of the Lodge. She was presented will a corsage after which the instal- ling staff of District 23, Exeter, were received and introduced. In business it was reported that a generous donation was given to the CNIB. All officers were present at this meeting. Bazaar and Tea The Sunday school room of Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, was decorated with autumn flowers on Saturday, November 7, sponsored by the ladies Aid. Booths of aprons, knitting, guilts, home baking, vegetables, canned goods, plants, touch and take, were donated by the ladies of the church. The Sunday School had a booth of candy and various other articles. Afternoon tea was serv- ed by the Arnold Circle of the church. The bazaar was well patroniz- ed and patrons were welcomed by president Mrs. Clarence Vol - land, and officially opened by Rev. W.D. Jarvis. 0 VARNA A Remembrance Day service was held in the United Church last Sunday morning with the pastor, Rev. Murdock Morrison in charge. After the service the members paraded to the Cenotapl where the choir sang an anthem. A moment of silence was observ- ed and wreaths were laid, one by Reeve Ebner Hayter, on behalf of Stanley Township; one by William McAsh, on behalf of the Veterans; and one by Milian Dawson, on behalf of L. O. L. 1035. Reeve Elmer Hayter spoke a few words thanking Rev. M. Morrison and those who took part in the ceremony. Use.d Equipment Allis Chalmers 'C' hydraulic lift, bean puller and cultivator 3000 Allis Chalmers WD gas standard tractor, live PTO, hydraulics 595 Ford 20410 -foot wheel disc, good as new 625 Ford Super Major 1550 Ford 6000 Diesel, above average 3250 Ford 50008 speed diesel tractor 3300 This Week's SPECIAL NEW FORD 120 -BUSHEL' TWO -BEATER Manure Spreader Larry Snider Motors LIMITED FORD TRACTOR EXETER 235-1640 LUCAN 227-4191 Mrs. Clarence Volland; War en, Mrs. Estelle Jackson, Brucefield; Musician, Mrs, Alex McBeath; Color Bearer, Mrs. Howard Lem - mon, Varna; RSN G. , Mrs. Pearl Eyre, Brucefield; LSNG, Mrs. Earl Campbell; RSVG, Mrs. Marg aret Ingram; LSVG, Mrs. Stewart Blackwell; I, G., Mrs. Jim Aiken. head, Brucefield; 0,G, Mrs. Ernest Chipchase. Soloist for the evening was Mrs. E. Skinner, of Exeter. Mrs. McFalls was presented with a gift. A number of members spoke briefly. News of Varna District BIBLE SOCIETY The canvassers for the Bible Society will be calling on the homes this week in this com- munity. UNITED CHURCH WOMEN The November meeting of the United Church Women was held last Thursday evening, Group three had charge of devotions with Mrs. John Ostrom leading. The opening prayer was given by Mrs. Ralph Stephenson. Mrs. Bev Hill presided at the piano. Psalm Twenty-three was sung. lvirs. J. Ostrom had the meditat- ion and prayer by Mrs. Fred Mc- Clymont. The offering was taken up by Mrs, Ronald Taylor and dedicated by Mrs. Murvin Johns- ton. Twenty-seven members answered the roll call with an article for the bazaar which will be held on the afternoon of Nov- ember 25. Mrs. Ralph Stephen- son had charge of the business period. Seventy calls were made to sick and shut-ins. Mrs. John Ostrom closed the meeting with prayer and Group two served lunch. EXPLORERS The Explorer Group met on Tuesday last with the president, Miss Cathy Taylor, in charge. Miss Anne Marie Heard read the scripture lesson and prayer by Tanis Chuter. Sylvia Wilson read the minutes and the roll call was answered by naming a favourite flower. Miss Sandra Webster took up the offering and it was dedicated by Marie Heard, The treasurer's report was given by Tanis Chuter. The study book was in charge of Mrs. Barry Taylor. Mrs. Eric Chuter had the craft period. The meeting was closed by the president. 0 St. Luke's Folk Participate In Hensall Event A Contemporary Service feat- uring St. Luke's Folk from St. Luke's United Church, Toronto, was held Sunday, November 8, at Hensall United Church. The groups' leader, Rev. J. Anderson, led the worship service assisted by Cathy Cook and Joan Goddard, The group made up of 25 young people, guitars and banjos, sang a number of popular folk songs such as "Sounds of Silence, "Let it be, " "Hey Jude" and many others. The group arrived Saturday evening and were billeted in homes in the community. They were treated to a hot meal by the Hi -C following the service. The church was filled to cap- acity and there were many young guests from the surrounding district present. The Hi -C's of the United Chur- ch are a very active group, both within the church and in the community. Any teenager, reg- ardless of his church affiliation, is welcome to come and join the group which meets once a month in the United Church Hall, BALL-MACAU LAY BUILD/N6 SUPPLIES CLINTON - 482-9514 SEAFORTH -- 527-0910 HENSALL - 262-2713 Here at Ball and Macaulay You Will Find the Latest in Lighting Fixtures for Your Every Requirement — See Our Displays — t