HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Times Advocate, 2008-02-20, Page 7Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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Officers chosen for the Women's Missionary Society
LISTOWEL — The Presbyterial of the Huron -
Perth Women's Missionary Society held their
annual meeting in Listowel on Feb. 4.
They were welcomed by the Rev. John Zondag
on behalf of Knox Presbyterian Church, and Ethel
Corry on Behalf of the Listowel W.M.S. groups.
The W.M.S. Purpose was repeated in unison. The
president, Bernice Richards, Stratford, presided.
The theme for the day was Spiritual Gifts, based
on the scripture from Ephesians 4.
Annual reports
Annual reports were given by the following
Presbyterial secretaries: Mary Scott, Ruth Hart,
Ruth Laing, Lillian Sparling, Elizabeth Stewart,
Helen Dunseith. Ruth Dewar gave the report of
the nominating committee. The officers for 2008
were installed by the area education consultant,
Rev. Anne Yee -Hibbs also introduced the study
book, comparing the natives of Guatemala with
the Aboriginals of Canada. Her bible study was
based on the parable of the gold coins.
Ruth Hart reviewed a number of books from the
Presbyterian Bookroom.
Following a soup lunch, the afternoon program
Correction
EXETER — In the story on page 26 titled "New
Minister comes to Trivitt Memorial Church" in last
week's Times -Advocate, the St. Patrick's church men-
tioned in the story is on Saintsbury Line, not the Roman
Line.
The T -A regrets error.
Solo scores
Feb. 13- High Score Vesta Miller, 2nd High Score Betty
Grenier, High Solo Shorty Caldwell, 2nd High Solo
Grant MacGregor, Mystery Score Jim Bell
Exeter bridge club
Above average scores for Feb. 13 Nick Nosco and
Robert Drummond .610; Lorna Stuart and Nell
McCann 530; Mildred Chalmers and Wanda Reynolds
.510
Hensall shuffleboard
The Hensall shuffleboard scores for Feb. 12 are as
follows: (5 games) Donna Smale 521. (4 games) Gord
Ross 479, Joyce Pepper 446. (3 games) Bert Bachert
430, Joe Stephens 394, Theo Vandenboom 440.
cooking with memories
BY DEBBY WAGLER
PINEAPPLE CARROT
CAKE
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IT IN SMALL PIECES TO ENJOY A BIT AT A TIME!
3/4 cup each brown and white sugar
2 cup all purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
3/4 cup cooking oil
3 eggs
2 cup finely grated carrot
1-19 oz. can crushed pineapple with juice (slightly
drained)
1 tsp vanilla
Mix dry ingredients together. Add rest of ingredients in order
given. Mix slowly to moisten. Beat for 2 minutes. Spread in a
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or till a toothpick comes out clean. Cool and frost with Cream
cheese icing.
Cream Cheese Icing
1 pkg cream cheese
4 cups icing sugar
1/4 cup softened butter or margarine
2 tsp. vanilla
Put all ingredients into a mixing bowl and beat slowly to mix
and then till light and fluffy
began with a rousing sing -song led by Shirley
Aitcheson and Eunice Bisset. Devotions on the
theme of Spiritual Gifts, prepared by Jean
Aitcheson, were given by Evelyn Mattison, Anis
Innes, and Shirley Aitcheson.
The In Memoriam was conducted by Lois Horne
and Audrey Rutherford in honour of 12 members
who were deceased in 2007.
Pennies for Patrick
Jean Sangster spoke on the "Pennies for Patrick
Project", reporting that Rev. Patrick now has five
orphans, and will soon have five more whose par-
ents are dying with Aids in Malawi. Members
were encouraged to keep saving pennies for
Patrick.
Goderich W.M.S. received and dedicated the
offering. Bernice Richards conducted the business
with the secretary, Nancy Schneider, and the trea-
surer, Elizabeth Stewart, giving reports. The next
executive meeting will be in Mitchell on April 7, at
1:30 p.m. Monkton has the devotions and
Stratford Knox will bring the cookies. The 2008
Synodical will be held in Owen Sound on April 22
and 23.
The afternoon programme concluded with a
humorous skit, `Spiritual Gifts', put on by the
executive. Lois Horne gave courtesy remarks and
closed the meeting with prayer.
The officers for 2008 are: Past president Ina
McMillan, Mitchell; president Bernice Richards,
Stratford; 1st vice-president Lois Horne, North
Easthope; 2nd vice-president Mary Duffin,
Stratford; recording secretary Nancy Schneider,
Listowel; treasurer Elizabeth Stewart, Monkton;
adult groups secretary Mary Scott, Stratford; liter-
ature secretary Ruth Hart, North Easthope; Glad
tidings secretary Jean Sangster, Bayfield; publicity
Ruth Laing, Mitchell; historian Lillian Sparling,
Staffa; corresponding secretary Helen Dunseith,
Harrington; Children and youth secretary Jan
Maclnnes, Atwood; Financial examiners Eleanor
Ritchie, Cromarty and Helen Henry, Monkton;
Without Portfolio Winnie Walters, Goderich and
Margaret Peebles, Listowel; Area education con-
sultant Rev. Anne Yee -Hibbs; Synodical rep.
Shirley Aitcheson, Stratford; Council rep. Eunice
Bisset, Goderich.
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