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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1971-03-11, Page 2P „ GE TWO ., ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSD Y MARCH 11, 1971 Correspondent: Maude Redden Mrs. George Beer is a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Brian McNeill, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Knights and Jane, of Blenheim, were week- end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snell. BRIDAL SHOWER Mrs. Doug Mann and Mrs. Earl Campbell entertained at Mrs. Munn's home, Saturday afternoon, March 6, for Miss Wendy Moir, bride -elect of this month, at a miscellaneous shower attended by neighbours and friends. The home was dec- orated in pink and white motif. The presentation address was read by Mrs. Earl Campbell, and gifts presented by Vicki Mann A social hour was enjoyed and a delicious lunch served by the hostesses. AMBER REBEKAHS Regular meeting of the Amber Rebekah Lodge was held with Noble Grand Mrs. Jack Taylor presiding, assisted by Vice Grand Mrs. Elizabeth Riley. The Vice Grand reported sending cards to shut-ins and friends. The financial statement was presented by the treasurer, Mrs. Ed Corbett. A letter was receiv- ed from the deputy district pres- ident, Mrs. Gerald McFalls, of Exeter, of her official spring visi to this lodge. On April 7, also reminding the past Noble Grands of this lodge of the district meet- ing to be held at Exeter, April 14, at 2;00 pm. Plans were made to drape the charter at a later date. A dessert euchre will be held Wednesday, March 24, in the afternoon and evening, with everybody welcome. LEGION AUXILIARY The Hensall Legion Ladies Auxiliary meeting was held on Tuesday, March 2 with president, Mrs. Vic Stan presiding. A don- TODAYS CHILD BY HELEN ALLEN ation of $50. was made to the Legion Auxiliary Bursury Fund and $10. to the local guiding association. Members will canvas for the Red Cross this month. Plans were made for the annual Penny Sale. A social evening will be held in the Legion Hall, March 27, when the zone commander, Mrs. Evelyn Carroll, of Goderich will make her official visit. Nominations for election of officers were held. Mrs. W. H. Bell won the mystery prize; Mrs. Hilda Smale won the guessing prize, and the attendance prize was won by Mrs. Alice Koehler. Mrs. Luther Speaks To Day of Prayer The World's Day of Prayer service in Hensall was held in Carmel Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Eric Luther, of Hensall, gave a very inspiring message, choosing as her text Collossians 3:1 and 9-17. The theme being a new people for a new age. Those taking part in the serv- ice were Mrs. Earle Rowe, Mrs. Vern Alderdice, Mrs. Roger Venner, Mrs. Alvin Cole, Mrs. Gordon Schwalm, Mrs. John Brintnell, Mrs. Annie Reid, Mrs. John Baker, Mrs. R. Vanstone, Mrs. C. Volland, Mrs. R.A. Orr. Mrs. Luther also favoured with a prayer solo, accompanied by her husband. Mrs. E. Munn was pianist for the meeting. Minister at i4ensall L'nitedChurch Leaving In July For Sebringville On July 1, Rev. Harold Currie of Hensall United Church will conclude a nine-year pastorate in the Hensall and Chiselhurst congregations. Mr. Currie came to Hensall from Hamilton where he was a social service worker, under the United Church of Can- ada, in the inner city with head- quarters at Wesley Centre. This was a pilot project of the United Church which has not become firmly established in the city of Iamilton. A native of Lambeth, Mr. Currie is a graduate of the Un- iversity of Western Ontario and also a graduate in Theology from Emmanuel College, Toronto. He has been active in the past as a Reserve Chaplain in the Former R, C. A. F„ having served a term of 15 years. During the past two years, Mr. Currie has been chairman of the Huron -Perth Presbytery of the United Church and has been sec- retary of the London Conference Stewardship Committee for sev- eral years. Rev. Currie has accepted a call to become minister of Em- manuel United Church, Sebring- ville, effective the end of June. 0 * . * it SELL IT WITH A CLASSIFIED AD! a HEN FREEZE KING LD -FS e0 PRICES uy Once - Get ONE FREE MILK SNAKES SUNDAES • ICE CREAM CONES • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, March 12, 13, 14 ii i Open Fri. & Sat. - 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Sunday - 12:00 Noon to 7:00 p.m. PHONE 262-2838 E Gordy has just turned five. He is a sturdy -looking boy who will probably be tall. French Canadian and English in origin, Gordy has big brown eyes, blonde hair and fair skin with rosy cheeks. He has had surgery for a crossed eye and now wears corrective glasses. He also needs special shoes to correct flat feet. Apart from these minor problems, he is in good health. Gordy is a shy, non-aggressive little man who requires time to adjust to new things. Once at ease, he has a charming personality. He likes to please and has nice manners. Gordy goes to nursery school, which he enjoys, and he loves the outdoors, especially cottage life with his foster family. He gets on well with other children. This youngster is very fond of animals, so he would probably Iike to live on a farm. He needs warm, understand- ing parents who will offer stimulation without expecting high academic achievement and who will not worry over an instance of epilepsy in his background. To inquire about adopting Gordy, please write to To- day's Child, Department of Social and Family Services, Parliament Buildings, Toronto 182. For general adoption information, ask your Children's Aid Society. It You flare Overlooked Rule g Year S,r booriptio to P/Il/aC. DO 1 Our Auditors Horne Told Us We Must Cancel Un id Subscriptions - $4.00 in Canada, $5®00 Elsewhere