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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1977-09-28, Page 6Page 6 Citizens News, September 28, 1972 Golden Glimpses Residents of Zurich's Blue Water Rest Home have been deprived of any outings in°the bus during the past week because of the constant rainfall. A new propane gas stove and oven units has been installed in our kitchen, which will eliminate the frustrations of preparing meals during hydro blackouts. Due to unforeseen cir- cumstances, the Ladies Auxiliary meeting has been changed from Tuesday, October 4 to Wed- nesday, October 5 at 7 pm. Auxiliary members and any other interested ladies of the community please note the change of date. We wish to thank people of the surrounding community who have donated fresh fruit and. vegetables for use in the home. The residents enjoy these treats. Arthur Amy has taken up residence in Maplewoods Apartments: We hope ybu will welcome him to the community. Programs for the fall series of movies, to be shown in the Maplewoods Recreation room, are available here at the office or from any residents of Maplewoods Apartments. The series begins on Thursday, October 6, with Sound of Music at 2 pin and 7 pm. Residents who were out with family and friends during the week were Ferne Bowman, Gertrude Gittus, Nancy Sch- wartzentruber, Alma Southcott, Cecil McLeod, Mary Weston, Alice Thompson, Mabel Gossman and Anne Oligny. We regret that Mrs. Christine O'Leary is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Bingo, was played Friday evening followed by refresh- ments. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Rev. John Campbell of the Church of God, Grand Bend. Mrs. Grace Lawrence read a poem and Rev. & Mrs. Campbell sang a duet. Mrs. Campbell played the organ during the service. News from Huronview William McCurdy of Exeter was welcomed to Huronview during Monday's program. Mrs. Maitland Driver, Molly Cox, Norman Speir and Cecil Skinner provided old-time music, Goderich Township Women's Institute volunteers assisted with activities and Morgan Dalton helped lead the sing -a -long. Ken Salter from the Bluewater Centre at Goderich showed a colour film of the Goderich bicentennial parade during the Family Night program. Everyone enjoyed watching it Auxiliary hears talk Mrs. Anne St. Jean was guest speaker at the September Huronview Auxiliary meeting, held in the Craft Room on Monday, September 19. She gave an invitation to the opening of the day care centre, to he held on September 30 from 2 pm to 4 pm. Plans are for the centre to be open five days a week. The meeting was chaired by Mrs. C. Colclough and opened by all repeating the Lord's Prayer, followed by the treasurer's report and the roll call which was an- swered by 13 members naming their favourite fruit. Discussion followed regarding the Bazaar, Bake Sale and Tea on October 19. The meeting adjourned and cake and tea were served. SALES YARD Prices were higher and demand was active at the Hensall Sales Barn last Thursday. Supply consisted mainly of heifers and steers. Fat cattle; heifers, $41.50- $45.00, top to $47.00; steers, $44.50-$48.85, top to $49.00. Pigs; weanlings $32.00-$38.50, chunks $42.50447.00. again. Special interest was shown in the float which included one of Huronview's residents, Gladys Henry, who had been centennial queen in 1927. The Seaforth Happy Citizens Club were hosts for the Sep- tember birthday party. Lorne Dennis, president, was master of ceremonies for the program. He did the calling for a square dance by eight of the Seaforth Seniors, accompanied on the piano by Elsie Henderson. There were readings by Mabel Scott, Lillian Pepper and Joe White; violin . solos by Stanley Hillen; and mouth organ selections by Lorne Lawson. Edith Dunlop played the piano for musical numbers, Minnie Hayter, who- was celebrating her eightieth, bir- thday, thanked the club on behalf of residents. 1 N JACKPOT '425 In 58 CaIIs EARLY BIRD JACKPOT $325 G Tonight � Wed., Sept. 28 8:30 P.M. ZURICH ARENA SPONSORED BY ZURICH REC BOARD NO PERSON UNDER 16 WILL BE ADMITTED Fair theme for United Church A midway .1broths, theatre attractions and children's capers will feature a novel stewardship presentation by Huron -Perth Presbytery of the United Church at Mitchell. this Saturday. Oc- tober 1. Entitled .'Game to the Fair", the programme will blend fun and festivity with a serious effort to provide helpful family advice and to encourage the church's Outreach programme. Special feature will be a three - screen film presentation by Dr. Anson Moorehouse, President of London Conference. Dr. Moorehouse, the former head of the church's audio-visual arm, Berkeley Studio. will be assisted by his wife, Dickie, a noted photographer. Among the booths, there'll be a display on "You have Will Power" where Dr. John Leng of Toronto will provide significant information on wills, Rev. Bill McCosh, London, and Ralph Hopper, a debt counsellor for Perth County, will give ad- vice on the ever-present ques- tion of "Making Ends Meet and/or Overlap", which will in- clude planning and budgeting of personal finances, and discussion on annuities. "Glow -ball Gems" is a look at world outreach with Rev. Cliff Campbell and Glenda Dickison. Rev. Campbell spent nine years in Jamaica. His knowledge of the Advisory board set An Ontario Advisory Com- mittee on Small Business will provide a forum for dialogue between government and small business representatives it was announced today. Industry and Tourism Minister Claude Bennett said that the mandate of the 12 -member com- mittee is to identify the oppor- tunities — and problems — faced by small business in the Province, and to submit com- ments and recommendations to the government. The Committee representing various regions and a variety of small business sectors will hold its first meeting on November 1. Caribbean will be helpful with the church emphasis in 1977-78 being in this area. Miss Dickison is a member of the Willow Grove Church of the Monkton Pastoral Charge and, a year ago, returned after serving 12 months in a health clinic in the Republic of Niger. Other booths are entitled •' `Communication Cousins" with Rev. Wilena Brown and her Presbytery Committee, "The Canadian Scene", dwelling on the church in society, `Let's talk Stewardship", dealing with church budgets, visiting for fun, and similar topics under the leadership of Mrs. Jean Bruce, of Stewardship Services, Toron- to, To make it a family affair, the programme includes a Poster Contest for children of three age groups, 6-9, 10-13 and 14-17, plus other activities. A Nursery will also be provided. 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