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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1971-05-20, Page 2PAGE TWO ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1971 Varna News UNITED CHURCH WOMEN The U,C,W, held their May meeting last Thursday evening, With group three in charge of devotions, Mrs. Ron Taylor lead- ing. A poem was given, "A break in the clouds, " A skit "our changing world and how to cope with it" was given by Mrs. William Dowson and Mrs. Charles Reid. The offering was taken up by Mrs. Ron Taylor and dedicated by Mrs. Dowson. The roll call was answered by a donation to the Clinton Hospital Auxiliary by twenty- five members present. Plans were made to entertain other U, C, W,'s in the near future. Forty-two calls were made to sick and shut-ins dur- ing the past month. An invitation from Clinton UCW to attend a Thank -offering service on M y 16, was received and accepted. The meeting was closed by the president, Mrs. William Dowson. A plant sale was held with Mrs. Ron Taylor acting as auct- ioneer, and a good sum was realized from the sale. Group two served lunch. A special Mother's Day Service was held in the United Church last Sunday with the pastor, Rev. Murdock Morrison, in charge, assisted by members of the Sun- day school and choir. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered in the United Church next Sunday. Perce Johnston is at present a patient in Exeter Public Hospit- al. Mrs. John Ostrom is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. 0 Plan Disposal For Boaters Grand Bend council learned Monday night that a pumping station for the use of boaters for sewage disposal will be av- ailable this summer. Former Reeve Orval Wassmann appeared before council asking permission on behalf of himself and Harold Amy, owner of the Pier Booth to locate the facilit- ies on property leased by Mr. Amy. Wassmann said a large septic tank would be installed and arrangements had been made to have it pumped whenever nec- essary. After this year all boat- ers will be required to have holding tanks for sewage. At the time Wassmann asked that toad bumps be placed on Huron Street to slow down the speed of traffic. He said during the summer months the street in question resembles the Indian- apolis Speedway. A reply was received from the Chatham District of the Ontario Provincial Police in reply to a recent request by Grand Bend council that a pol- Correspondent: Maude Hedden Wedding OSBITSCH - CAMERON On Saturday, May 1, at 4 p. m. at Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, the marriage of Muriel Louise Elizabeth Cameron and Gerhard Osbitsch took place. The bride is the younger daughter; of Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Cameron of Hensall, and the groom, of Calgary, Alberta, is the son of Mr, and Mrs. Franz Osbitsch of Austria. The traditional ceremony was solomnized by Rev. W, D. Jarvis. The church was decorated by pink potted shasta daisies. Given in marriage by her father, the bride was lovely in her floor length gown of white dacron which featured a high neckline, empire waist, full sleeves to below the elbow and long cuffs, White lace threaded with pink ribbon was on the neckline, waistline, and border- ed the flowing train which hung full from the shoulders. Roses were appliqued on the upper front of the dress. Her elbow length veil was of silk illusion and was held in place by tendrils of small white flowers. It had matching rose appliqued in the corners of the three tiers. She carried a bouquet of white and pink shasta daisies and ivy. Miss Christine Cameron was maid of honor for her sister. Bridesmaids were Miss Lynda Koehler and Miss Sandra Richard- son. They were gowned identical in pale turquoise polyester crepe with a swiss dot. Their full length gowns featured empire waistlines, scoop necklines and full sleeves gathered above and below the elbow and at the wrist. The sleeves and waistline were trimmed with white and pink lace. They wore small turquoise bows in their hair and carried baskets of pink shasta daisies. Helmut Osbitsch was grooms- man for his brother. Ushers were Bill Cameron, brother of the bride, and Robert Wolfe. Traditional wedding music was played by Mrs. Blanche Dougall. Mrs. Peg Coombs was soloist and sand "The Wedding Prayer" and "My World." Dinner for fifty guests was held at the Legion Hall, follow- ed by a reception and dance at Hensall Arena. The brides moth- er received guests in a navy and ice boat be stationed at the Bend for the summer months. The reply stated that funds were not available for an addit- ional craft at this time. One boat is stationed at Port Franks for use by the Forest OPP det- achment and this would be av- ailable occasionally for use at Grand Bend. 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A family dinner and shower was also held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bayes. The bride was the recip- ient of many lovely gifts. Carmel Women Hear of Early Church History The meeting of the W,M,S, of Carmel Presbyterian Church was held Monday evening, May 10 with the Home Helpers under the direction of Mrs. harry Snell putting on the program and worship service. Mrs. E. Fink and Mrs. M. Glanville assisted. The guest speaker was Mrs. Robert Simpson, who told of the forming of the first church in this area. A Rev. William Prowd• foot travelled by ox team or slow horses from Loddon to Goderich and stopping at places which are now called Lucan, Exeter and Clinton. There were only twenty- three houses along the road then in the early 1800, and in 1848 the first Presbyterian congregat- ion was started. The president, Mrs. R,A, Orr, gave the report of the Synodical at Sarnia in Paterson Memorial church in April. Plans were made for the 81st anniversary of the W.M.S. when the guest speaker will be Mrs. D. Glen Campbell, of London, on June 14. Refreshments were served by the Home Helpers. Husband to wife as they leave friends' house: "1 didn't mind the movies of their baby and vacation. so much, but those commercials sandwiched in for his insurance company!" Photography Children • Portraits • Weddungs • COLOR or BLACK & WHITE UDDER'S STUDIO GODERICH 118 St. David St. 5244787 BALL — MACAULAY BUILDING SUPPLIES CLINTON 482-9514 HENSALL 262-2713 SEAFORTH 527-0910 Our Out -Door Spring Thin:,. s ARE ARRIVYr,`.43 EVERY DAY. DROP IN SEE tNAT`S NEW!! CEDAR PICNIC TA 6' — ready to assemble 2 special sizes made to order LES For picnics and barbecues. why not try one of our picnic table, constructed of quality cedur and solidly ossembled. REZ STAIN SPECIAL Redwood and Cedar j.95 2.25 (;al. Qt.