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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1973-11-22, Page 3............... THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1978 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE 3 DASIIWOOD Qnd DISTRICT NEWS Correq,ondent: Mr. Ervin Rader U.C.W. MEETING The November meeting of the United Church Women of Cal- vary United Church was held Tuesday, November 13, under the direction of the Stewardship and Recruiting group, chaired by Mrs. Hugh Boyle. The script- ure reading was by Mrs. E.Ii. Guenther, followed by prayer by Mrs. Jack Gaiser. Pinaist was Mrs. Keri McCra. Mrs. William Brenner and Mrs Gerald Kading, Grand Bend, favoured with two song selections and everyone joined in singing "Surely Goodness." Rev. Bruce Guy, Mrs. Don Gaiser, Mrs. Hugh Boyle, Mrs. Ken McCrae, Mrs. E.R. Guen- ther, Mrs. Art Haugh, Mrs. Lloyd Beaver, Mrs. Erwin Schade• and Mrs. Jack Gaiser presented a play, "Tell Me Doctor." Mrs. Gordon Bender, president dealt with the business. Twenty- seven members were present. Donations were made to Care, CNIB, Leprosy Missinn, Child- ren's Aid, Bible Society, Crippl- ed Children's treatment centre, and War lvlemorial Hospital. The Sunshine Committee is Mrs. Cliff Penhale and Mrs. Harry Hoffman. Rev. Guy presented the nom- ination committee report. The officers for 1974 are as follows: past president, Mrs. Gordon Bender; president, Mrs. Mervyn Tiernan; vice-president, Mrs. Don Gaiser and Mrs. Lloyd Beaver; recording secretary; Mrs. Jack Gaiser; assistant, Mrs. Lloyd Eagleson; treasurer, Mrs. William Chandler; finance convener, Mrs. Harry Hoffman, pianist, Mrs. Ken McCrae; assistant, Mrs. Mervyn Tiernan; card convener, Mrs. Earl Guen- ther; flower convener, Mrs. Harry Hoffman; Sunshine and church flower conveners, Mrs. Ralph Weber and Mrs. Jessie Rader; program committee, the Executive; auditors, Mrs. Letta Taylor and Mrs. T.H. Hoffman. LADIES AID Group I of Zion Lutheran Church Ladies Aid was in charge of the meeting Wednesday, November 14, with Mrs. Harry Hayter, convener. Mrs. Charles Marten introduced the guest speaker, Rev. L.G. Stairs, secretary of the Leprosy Mission for Southern Ontario. Prior to showing a film, "Freedom from Bondage, " he spoke of the founding bf the first leprosy mission in India by an Irishman, Wellesly Bailey, 100 years ago. It was founded on compassion, even if they had no means of a cure. Today there are 16 drugs used in the treatment and cont- rol of leprocy. Mrs. Jim Hayter, president, dealt with the business. A gen- erous offering was made to Rev Stairs for the Leprocy mission as well as purchasing some of his books for the library. There were 20 members and four guests present. The Altar Guild report- ed 18 visits. The new Guild is Mrs. Louella Tiernan and Mrs. Charles Tiernan. Donations were made to the Bline, Miss- ions; and the Lutheran Hour. The nominating committee is Mrs. Albert Miller, Mrs. Martha Miller and the president. Group II is in charge of the December meeting with the other groups each providing a number for the program. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Rader on the occasion of the latter's birthday were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller and girls, Zion; Paul and Sharon Rader, Bill Bennett, and Susan VanWyck, London. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Gren- ier spent some time in Michigan visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boerner and Bob at Nile and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Quenne- ville and family, Detroit. Michael Gibson, Marty Beck- er, Jeff and Tom Hayter, Peter Datars, Vickie Miller and Laurie Becker spent a few days in Ottawa with the South Huron Grade 10 History class. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Martha Miller were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Clark, Dresden, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Stade and Sher- rie, and Mrs. and Mrs. Oscar Miller. It was also a triple birth- day celebration, namely, Mrs. Clark and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Miller, all with November birth- days. 0 Legion auxiliary plan party The Legion Ladies Auxiliary held their November meeting Tuesday evening in the Legion Hall. President Mildred Chalm- ers acted as chairman. Members decided to have a Legion Christmas party on Dec- ember 9. Plans were made to visit Westminster Hospital in London on November 21 with the Exeter Auxiliary. The Ladies Auxiliary are catering to some banquets in December. Sports Officer Iva Reid gave a sports report, and read letters pertaining to card and dart part- ies, and also curling. Members are having an ex- change of gifts at the Christmas meeting in December. Mystery prize was won by Iva Reid and the guessing prize by Donna Allan. BILE SCE Get your Snowmobile in for a check -over or repairs, before the next snow fall. *Headquarters for plugs, belts, carb. and ignition points, runners and suspension parts. " Ariens Snowblower Sales & Service SERVICE QUARANTEED on all products sold ! STEVEF}! RGYLE Outdoor Equipoise t Phone 565-2800 Bayfield Hensall WI [marabout beans The Agriculture and Canadian Industries meeting of the Hensall 'Women's Institute was held Wednesday evening in the Legion Hall. President Hilda Payne welcomed members and guests and opened the meeting with '0 Canada, " the "Mary Stewart Collect" and "the Ode." The roll call was answered by 18 members and four visitors by naming a product and comp- osing a commercial to sell it. Secretary Grace Peck read the minutes of the October meeting and a financial report was given by treasurer Marg Ingram. A considerable amount of discussior was held on various ways of making money for the Institute, and it was suggested to try a uavelling basket. Program conveners were Nel- lie Riley and Winnie Skea. Everyone enjoyed a sing song with Greta Laramie at the piano, Karen Volland favoured every- one by singing several select- ions and accompanying herself on the guitar. Nellie Riley read an article on "Ontario's Industry, " and ANNIVERSARY SERVICE A goodly crowd filled Hensall United Church Sunday morning for the 125th anniversary histor- ical service. The choir, made up of the former members and present members, wore Cent- ennial long gowns and Centenn- ial men's costumes. The choir loft was filled for this occasion and sang old familiar selections during the service, accompanied by Mrs. Turkheim on the organ and Mrs. Norma Pryde on the piano. Rev. Don Beck preached on the sermon topic "Dealing with debts." After the service every- one filed down into the old Sunday School to view old pict- ures, clothes, records, slides, etc., which were very interest- ing. A delicious lunch was served in the Fellowship Hall at the conclusion. 0 About people Mr. Kenneth Koehler from Huntsville was a visitor with his mother, Mrs. Nancy Koehler for a week, also Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Erb and Pearl Koehler and family at Ilensall. Government Inspected B f 9k LB @t f 99c LB includes cutting, wrapping & freezing (prices subject to change) Free Delivery Within 10 Mile Grant McGregor Phone 262-5839 dilliMENEEIMIEENEESIESEMEMEEEsseinimemaeL introduced Ben VanDen Akker 01 Seaforth, who is on the sales staff of the Hensall District Co - Op. He spoke on agriculture in Huron County, mainly the white bean industry, with the growing, harvesting and exporting of beans. The metric system on volume was reviewed by Winnie Skea. Hilda Payne gave a very good. report on the area convention held at the Banqueter in London on November 7 and 8, which she and Grace Peck attended. Marg Ingram gave courtesy remarks thanking everyone tai,• ing part in the program. 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