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Exeter Times–Advocate
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MERCER
/ McDOUGALL
The
parents of�
Jennifer
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and Mark
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McDougall
are
pleased to
announce
their forth-
coming
marriage.
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The
wedding
will take
place on
Saturday,
October 1,
2005 at
Bloor St.
United
Church,
Toronto,
Ont.
THORNE/HANN
Mamie and
Bruce Thorne of
Woodstock and
Patricia and
David Hann of
Exeter are
pleased to
announce the
upcoming mar-
riage of Stacey
and Geoff. The
wedding
ceremony will
take place on
Saturday,
October 8, 2005
in London.
A private
reception
will follow.
Congratulations
and best wishes
Stacey and
Geoff.
COCKWILL / SCHMITT
Glen and Kathy Cockwill of Lucan, ON are pleased
to announce the marriage of their daughter Jennie,
to Richard Schmitt, son of Ron and Laura Schmitt
of St. Agatha, ON. The wedding will take place in
Stratford on Oct. 1, 2005.
POLICE BRIEF
Tires stolen
EXETER — An officer was patrolling the parking lot
of HMP on London Road in Exeter on Sept.16 when a
vehicle drew his attention. The officer noticed a vehicle
was sitting on blocks and called a member of HMP
motors. Someone had jacked up a used Cadillac
Escalade and stole four tires and rims. The theft
occurred sometime between 8 p.m. on Sept.15 and 1
a.m. on Sept. 16. The vehicle was parked in the north
end of the lot. The theft is estimated at about $4,000.
I HAPPY
INV511!
Hansen's employee Peggy Wilkinson, with front end manager Lisa Hewitt, accepts
a plaque from Easter Seals District Manager Jennie Christian Sept. 16 for selling
the most eggs in all of Southwestern Ontario.Wilkinson sold 604 eggs, raising
$1,216 for Easter Seals.Wilkinson said she "just kept asking every customer."
Hansen's raised just over $1,500 for the campaign. (photo/Pat Bolen)
Bring items for food bank to service
By Rhoda Rohde
THAMES ROAD CORRESPONDENT
THAMES ROAD — Dave
Williams was in charge of
the 19th Sunday after
Pentecost church service
on Sunday morning. The
introit
w a s
sung
and Evelyn Johns lit the
Christ Candle. Williams
welcomed everyone and
people shook hands and
he gave the announce-
ments.
Johns led in the Call to
Worship and Gathering
Prayer responsively. The
gathering hymn, "Make a
Joyful Noise" was sung.
Williams gave the
Prayer of Confession and
Words of Assurance. The
Affirmation of Faith, "A
New Creed" was read.
The children's hymn,
"Jesus You Have Come to
the Lakeshore," was sung
and Williams told the
youth a story, "Walk on
the Beach, Sort Out the
Garbage from the Good
Things."
The choir sang "He's
Only a Prayer Away"
accompanied by organist
Jean Hodgert. Psalm
78:1-7, 12-16 was read
responsively. Williams
read from Exodus 17:1-7
and the title of his mes-
sage was "Where's God?"
Hymn of Praise "Jesus
Calls Us" was sung.
Marilyn Vandenbussche
and Virginia Warwick
received the offering.
Williams gave the
Offertory Prayer and the
prayers of the congrega-
tion.
The closing hymn
"Guide Me 0' Thou Great
Jehovah" was sung and
Williams gave the com-
missioning and the bene-
diction. The closing cho-
rus was sung.
Announcements
Thank you to Evelyn
Johns for leading us in
the Call to Worship and
Gathering Prayer.
Dave will be away from
Sept. 26 to Oct. 4. In case
of an emergency please
call Rev. Harry Disher at
238-5690 or Larry Lynn
at 229-8276.
Dave and the worship
committee would like to
extend an invitation for
members to participate in
Sunday worship (i.e.
Scripture readings).
Please con-
tact Dave or
Karen
Etherington, Judith
Parker, Sharon Passmore
or Virginia Warwick if
you are interested in par-
ticipating.
Sunday School dates:
Oct. 2, Nov. 6, Dec. 4
Christmas service prac-
tice, Dec. 11 Christmas
service followed by lunch,
free will offering.
Next week is the first
Sunday of the month.
Don't forget your items
for the food bank.
Oct. 2 Worldwide
Communion led by Rev.
Alun Thomas.
Oct. 5 Standing commit-
tees meeting at 7 p.m. fol-
lowed by council meeting
at 8:15 p.m.
Oct. 12 add real mean-
ing to your Christmas cel-
ebrations this year and
bring back the true mean-
ing of the season. Come to
a planning meeting for
the fourth Bethlehem
Walk at the church at
7:30 p.m. We need lots of
participants who can
bring their enthusiasm
and ideas to this meeting.
Oct. 15 "Last Splash"
Dinner Auction to benefit
Camp Menesetung at
Saltford Valley Hall.
Doors open at 6 p.m. to
view live and silent auc-
tion items and dinner at
6:45 p.m. Tickets are $20
per person. Contact Ross
Carter at 482-7776 or
Barb Knox at 523-4290.
"Out at Camp
Weekend": a joint project
of Camps Bimini and
Menesetung. From Sat.,
Oct. 22, 9 a.m. registra-
tion to Sun., Oct. 23 at 2
p.m. at Camp Bimini. A
weekend for high school
teens in Huron -Perth
Presbytery to gather
together to play, to eat, to
learn, to share, to teach
and to be. Cost $50 per
THAMES ROAD NEWS
participant. Call for more
information, registration
form and what to bring.
A Halloween party will
be held at the church Fri.,
Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m.
Installation
of officers
EXETER — Sept. 7 was
the installation of officers
DDP Shirley Cooper and
staff are busy installing
Stratford, Brussels, and
St. Mary's Lodges as well
as our own. Oct. 19 will
be the official visit of the
vice president of the
Rebekah Assembly.
There will be a banquet
at Thames Rd. Church at
6:30 and a meeting to fol-
low at the hall. Contact
NG Phyllis Parsons if you
wish to go. Cost is $15.
Our charter was draped
in memory of 2 departed
sisters.
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EXETER - 235-2420
GRAND BEND - 238-8484
CLINTON - 482-3401
Graduate
This spring, Tim
Hundey graduated
from Nipissing
University Teachers'
College after complet-
ing his honours
degree in geography
at the University of
Western Ontario. Tim
is thrilled to be teach-
ing a Grade 7 class at
Clinton Public School.
We're proud and
happy for you 77m.
Love Mum and Dad,
Beth, Eric and Julie
and Yvonne.
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