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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1985-10-23, Page 8A8 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, OCTOBER 23. 1985 HURON CUSTOM SERVICES *Custom Combining *Corn *Soybeans Ready To Serve You GRAIN'BUGGY - TRUCKS AVAILABLE Wit Quote Any lob- Competitive Rates DONALD GEIGER OR HOWATT BROS. 236-4865 523-4500 MAPL1 WOOD MAOR r PRE -OPENING SPECIAL OFFER! , Prospective residents may save 5200.00 on their first month's tenancy by registering before our Grand Opening. Far further information detach this advertisement and send to: Maplewood Manor, P.O. Box 488, Seaforth, Ontario. NAME ADDRESS: PHONE • Offer expires November 1, 1985 J HENSALL AND AREA Uplifting service at United Church Hensall Correspondent BERTHA MacGREGOR 262-2025 "Wonderful," 'Tremendous," "Inspir- ing," "Uplifting" were some of the words used in conversation to try and describe the service at the United Church on Sunday morning. Don Smith of the Christian Blind Mission spoke on the story of The Good Samaritan relating it to the work of the Blind Mission throughout the world. Don, who was a business man, went blind seven years ago and after many months of discouragement was led by God to serve in the Blind'Mission. The warmth of his personality and the strength of his faith held the congregation spellbound. He also spoke to the children about how many of the children in other countries go blind because of lack of proper food. The service was conducted by the Reverend McDonald with Belva Fuss at the organ. The choir led the congregation in the Ministry of Music. Betty Simmons greeted the congregation and the ushers were Wilmer Ferguson, Bill Fuss, Hans Gersten- korn and Harold Parsons. The flowers at the front of the church were placed in loving memory of Vera Brintnell by Jack, Mary and family and in loving memory of Robert McGregor by Babe and the family. The congregation were reminded there are just a few mote places left on the Centennial quilt for names of the congregation and that these should be in this week. The cost is 25 cents per name. Sunday evening saw Don and Barbara Smith of the Christian Blind Mission leading the Fbllowship Service at the United Church The congregation which included visitors from as far as Listowel, heard Barbara speak of the work of the Mission and then Don showed slides of the mission work at Haiti. OUR ELEVATORS ARE READY TO RECEIVE YOUR 1985 CORN CROP KEN R. CAMPBELL FARMS, R.R.1 DUBLIN 527-0249. Invitation to THE OFFICIAL OPENING of the NEW EMERGENCY WING of the WINGHAM DISTRICT HOSPITAL You are invited to attend the official opening of the new Emergency Wing of the Wingham and District Hospital by THE HONORABLE MURRAY ELSTON Minister of Health — Province of Ontario SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 at 2:00 p.m. To all those who so generously made donations to the fund-raising campaign, the hospital extends its sincerest thank you. Refreshments and a tour of the new facilities will follow the official opening. The congregation of the United Church have been collecting eye glasses for the mission as well as supporting it through gifts of money. The evening opened with a gospel hymn sing and opening worship led by Mr. McDonald and following the presentation Dorothy Parker, member of the Mission Outreach Committee, presented another box of eye glasses to the Smiths along with an excellent offering given by those present. The ushers for the evening were JoAnne Rowdiffe and Bill Stebbins. The evening dosed with a time of fellowship with lunch being provided by the Communication and Mission Outreach Committee under the direction of the chairperson JoAnne Row- diffe. The Sunday Church School students and staff conducted a very successful Bake Sale on Saturday morning at the United Church. Appreciation is expressed to all those who supported them through donations as well as attendance at the sale. The proceeds of the Bake Sale go toward the extra activities for the Sunday Church School for the year. Bible Study Fellowship at the United Church held their first session on Wednes- day morning with an excellent attendance. The groups will be studying, for this series "The United Church's thoughts on God." The group will meet every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. and opens with fellowship, over coffee, Rev. McDonald, assisted by Belva Fuss at the organ, conducted the worship service at the Bluewater Rest Home on Sunday evening with an excellent attendance of residents and visitors. AMBER LODGE DRAPES CHARTER The regular meeting of Amber Rebekah lodge was held Wednesday with Noble Grand Lois Jones presiding assisted by Vice Grand Bonnie Upshall. Isobel Rogerson presided at the piano for the draping of the charter in memory of Sister Iva Call, Past President of the International Assembly Association of the Rebekah Assembly and Bro. Herbert Dawson, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Ontario. Marg Consitt, Past Noble Grand and representative to the Rebekah Assembly in Toronto reported on the, meetings. A bake and crafts sale will be held at Clinton Lodge October 23 from 12 to 4 p.m. On October 29 the Pilgrimage Youth meeting will be held at Clinton at 8 p.m. Amber Lodge will be guests at Edelweiss Lodge, Seaforth on November 11 to open and close lodge. UNIT TWO Unit 2 held its October meeting at Hensall United Church Monday evening. Joyce Pepper presided, Dorothy Corbett obnducted the worship period and Kay Mock had the business section. Jean Wareing took the study with a chapter from the Missions Magazine. Joyce dosed the meeting with a poem followed by the Mizpah Benediction. Hostesses were Dianne Gerstenkom and Dorothy Corbett. CARMEL CHURCH The Reverend Kenneth Knight conducted worship in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Carolyn Love presided at the organ. There will be no church service next Sunday so members may attend the Anniversary service at Caven Presbyterian Church in Exeter at 11:00 a.m. The annual Bazaar will be held November 2 at 2 p.m. 25Th ANNIVERSARY A family gathering was held when Hazel Corbett and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Chaffe, Mitchell attended a dinner at Stratford in honor of their son and daughter, Bob and Connie (Corbett) Chaffe who observed their 25th wedding anniversary. They were married at Hensall United Church October 15, 1960 and have a family of three boys and one girl — Joey, Jackie, Toney and Sally. Joey is married to Donna Bickell and they have one daughter Melissa, all living in the Mitchell area. They were entertained later at Mr. and Mrs. Norman Chaffe's in Mitchell. PEOPLE Sharam. Marashi and daughter Atessa of Vancouver have been visiting with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Blackwell and George, also her uncle David Blackwell. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Bell attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell at Thamesford on Saturday. A family dinner was held at the Re • creation Hall followed by a reception. Robert and Kenlyn received many gifts. Bob was a former resident of Hensall and Kenlyn was from Grand Bend. The Bells have two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Blackwell, Sharam Marashi and daughter Atessa, Vancouver, visited last week with the former's brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. William Blackwell in Lansing, Michigan. A good representation of members of the Three Links Seniors attended the Zone 8 U.S.C.O. 10th Fall Rally held at the Stanley Township Complex hosted by Stan -Lee Club. Cards, shuffleboard and bridge were enjoyed followed by a lunch. Irene Davis, President of the Zone conducted the business. (Continued on Page A9 WI hears nutrition speaker • MRS. MARGARETHOGGARTII 262-6902 Kippen East Women's Institute held its agriculture meeting recently at Centralia College with hostesses Hilda Payne and Grace Eyre. President Grace Drummond gave a reading. Phyllis Parsons chaired the program, Hilda Payne gave a motto and Mrs. Parsons introduced the guest speaker Dr. Currie who spoke on nutrition. She was thanked by Mildred Chalmers. Margaret Hoggarth gave another reading and Hilda Payne brought the report of the Rally held in Thames Road Church. Courtesy remarks were given by Evelyn Workman who also conducted a mind-boggling contest which was won by Grace Drummond and Helen MacLean. UNITED CHURCH NEWS A large congregation, including many former members and friends, gathered in St. Andrew's on Sunday to help celebrate the 118th Anniversary Service, John Sinclair and Yvette Binnendyk greeted people at the door, Lloyd Cooper and Robert Cooper acted as ushers. Mary Moffat presided at the organ. The Ministry of Music was provided by the Hearn family of Clinton who sang three pieces. The Reverend Lome Keays' sermon was entitled "The Early Church and the Church Today." Reminders in the bulletin that the Kippen III 4-H club are holding a Bake Sale on Saturday, October 26 at 10 a.m. at Wesley Willis United Church in Clinton. Please come and support your local 4-H girls. Kippen's annual fall supper will be held on Wednesday, November 13 in the Bnicefield Church Hall. PERSONALS John and Karen Kinsman, and their children Michelle, Richard, Jeff and Andrew have moved from the Kippen area to take up residence in a house of David Turner's on the Parr Line. We wish them happiness in their new abode. Congratulations to Eileen Connolly and Dave Wise on their marriage Saturday. October 19. The couple will reside in London on returning from their honeymoon. 4-H CLUB NEW S BY KATE PAPPLE The Kippen III 4-H club discussed it s forthcoming bake sale and designed adver- tising dvertising posters at its sixth meeting held at the home of Joyce Wilson. The apple chiffon cake, baked at the fourth meeting, was served as the snack before the meeting adjourned. 09/AwNibi SOYA BEAN and CORN producers when your crop is ready - we're ready! Contact our nearest location &tar. HENSALL CENTRALIA 262-2410 228-6681 KIRKTON 229-6986 -}6 WALTON Make COOK'S your marketing centre for all your crops! Remember you can BANK on COOK'S — "where you can trade with confidence!" Cook's Division of Gerbro Inc. 527-1540 t, f You can benefit from a FALL FERTILIZATION Program. Come in and discuss the advantages Certified We are a Crop Care Center