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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1984-02-15, Page 16.0 Xi!! Satellite Reception Equipment SPECIALISTS 'DEMONSTRATi©NS •INSTALLATIONS 'SALES :B&1' ANTENNA Varna Ont. SALES 482.7129 Brian MeAsh A16 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, FEBRUARY" 5 '1984 March of Correspondent MRS. BERTHA MaaGREGOR 262.2025 The P.C."W, of Carmel Presbyteria Church met on Monday at 2`p.m. Kathy"Bel conducted the worship, the theme bein "Love". Dorothy Taylor sang and played th piano and Margaret Hoggarth read a message on "God Created Love". Mrs. Taylor gave the topic on ''Christianity in Africa" which was most interesting. She then presided for the business, Kathy Bell reported for the sick and shut-ins, Eleanor Thompson reported for the kitchen supplies, and Mrs. Taylor gave an interesting report on the Presbyterial she attended at Knox Presbyterian Church, Stratford. The synodi- cal will be held at Wingham Apr. 24.25. The World's Day of Prayer will be held in Carmel Church, March 2 at 2 p.m. when Yvonne Reynolds will be the guest speaker, Arrangements were made to hold a "Daffodil Tea and Bake Sale" on April 14 at 2 p.m. The Annual Bazaar is planned for Nov. 3 at 2 p.m. The Centennial Committee will meet on Thursday Feb. 16, The March meeting will be March 5 at 2 p.m. The Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliary will be visiting the Queensway Nursing Home during the month of April. The Humanitarian Committees of the I.O.O.F. and Rebekah Lodge held a most successful euchre party on Wednesday evening in the local half. Prize winners were Ladies' High, Bev Hamilton; Consolation, Ruby Bell; Men's High, Harold Parsons (Men's Card); Men's Consolation, Ross Richardson; Lone Hands, Ray Consitt; Draw winners, Bev Hamilton and Harold Willett. Unit Three of Hensall U.C.W• met on Tuesday afternoon in the Church parlor with the President Mrs. Harold Parker presiding. . Worship was conducted by Pearl Taylor on "Gentleness". The posters received were put up in various parts of the Church to remind everyone to save their used stamps. Dorothy Brintnell read about some of the missionaries working overseas. Unit Three will be entertaining for the a month of March at the Queensway Nursing t Home. Dorothy Brintnell gave a report of the t n g e Dims don.c"tio. Presbyterial she'attepded, Loretta Riley gav the Study Book op Jesus,�and Sarah Dick rea a poem Memories" and Loretta Riley rea an article. en "Nestles' Boycott". Mr, and Mrs, Hugh Morenz, Dashwoo visited this past week with Hugh's sister an brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Jack Corbett, Recent ro withunslw Bertha g were Mrs. DonExeter, Mrs Maurice Heist and Judy Haist, Crediton,Rev. Kenneth , ight conducted ip in Carmel PresbyteriantChurch on Sunday. Dorothy Taylor presided at the piano for the service of song, The Centennial Committee will meet on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. The United Church was filled on Sunday morning for the annual Church Parade for the Youth groups of our community and church. Groups attending were the, Messengers, Cubs, Explorers and Scouts along with their leaders. Following the March•In, the flags were presented with Robert Gackstetter, Andy Phillips and Daryl Lawrence as.flagbearers. The Old Testament Scripture was read by Robert Taylor and the New Testament Scripture was read by -Heather Tanney, Cathy Mann, Counsellor for the Explorers lead the leaders In a special prayer. , Leaders present were Messenger Leaders Evelyn Elder, Bonnie Gould and Bev Bell; Cub Leaders Ken Clark, Tammy Preszcator and Kay Gardener; Explorer Leaders Cathy Mann, Margaret Cote and Dorothy Brintnell; Scout Leaders Tom Bailey, Les Gardener and Bill Stebbins. The ushers for the day were Ron Riley, Doug Kyle, Jim Parsons, and Lorne Gackstet- ter, Dorothy Brintnell greeted the congrega- tion and everyone was reminded that next Sunday would be Baptismal Service in the morning and Ken and Doris Potter, recently returned from Australia, would be showing their slides at the Evening Fellowship Service at 7;30 p.m. The Official Board of the United Church met on Wednesday evening for their regular monthly meeting with an excellent attend- nce. Following an orientation session and he meeting of divisions, Bill Bailey reported hat Rev. Gordon Pickell, of Goderich would e be the guest Minister during MYAM D, on d , aid's holiday period in March, k d Paul Alexander reporting for the -member. ship committee stressed the goal of having all d members present for the Communion Service d on Sunday, Feb. 26 and that those who were til or shut-in communion would be brought to r them on their request. SEAFORTH JEWELLERS PRE -INVENTORY SPECIALS 1/2 PRICE • BULOVA-CARAVELLE & TiMEX WATCHES • ALL CHiNA PATTERNS (in store stock only) • A SELECTION OF 10K -14K GOLD NECKLACES & EARRINGS This is a genuine Inventory reduction. See our many other in store specials. OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Baptismal service would be held on Sunday, Feb. 19 when Joshua David Fields, son and Mervyn and Jo -Anne Fields would be received through baptism. Linda Alexander,was received as a member (-through the transfer of membership. Gary Kyle, chairman of the Christian" Development Committee reported the tre mendous success of the family skating party and that a special get-together of couples would be held on Thursday, March 29 in anticipation of forming a couples club, Hans Gerstenkorn Spoke on the forthcom- ing Muskota Conference -Retreat for couples and with a.number of couples going from the congregation. There will be no Board meeting in' March and the next meeting will be on Thursday, Apr. 12. The Ontario March of -Ries . 1984 fund-raising campaign is officially over. Joyce Pepper, campaign captain for Hensall reports that a total of $667.22 was collected in the village, $150 more than previpus years, The -donations received from our com- munity will help enrich the lives of physically disabled adults in many ways - by providing employment and job training opportunities, camping holidays, wheelchairs, electronic 'units and other aids; improving transporta- tion services and housing. In short, the March of Dimes helps disabled people re -discover their potential - and their abilities, The Ontario March of Dimes campaign slogan was "We Can't Help without your help", said Mrs. Pepper. We certainly can continue to help the thousands of physically disabled adults across the province, thanks to the support received in Henseli, CASHWAY CORRECTION NOTICE Gypsum Drywall appearing In the Cashway Flyer in today's newspaper has been Incorrectly priced, by the printer, at $4.79. The price should read $4.49. We regret any inconvenience this may cause. GAY 1900,7S -•no-enactment of an °arty 1900s council meeting was the highlight of Hensall's Heritage Day celebrations. Shown dressed -appropriately-for—theft—re ea__ -are v Irene av a—Nereid ►Znl t Harr, (back 'left) Dick Peckham, Betty Oke, Gary Cecil Pepper and John Baker. (Ex ter TIn eA- Maxwell, Don Towton and (front). Jan Baker, Advocate Photo) ensall Heritage Day attracts Hensall residents refused to allow th rain to dampen the village's Heritage Clvi Holiday, a joint celebration of thei hundredth birthday, and Ontario's bicenten nial, More than 300 people stood in the drizzle outside the community centre to hear Reeve Harry Klungel say a few appropriate words and Julie Knip sing a love song to Canada, and then watch the provincial bicentennial flag unfurl in the fog. The crowd filed slowly into the centre, stopping just long enough to receive one of the 624 hot dogs cooked on the spot by the volunteer firemen, inside, the event became a community get-together as everyone from toddlers to senior citizens washed down their hot dogs with hot cider;. coffee or hot chocolate, and had ' a good visit with neighbors and friends. The huge centennial cake didn't last long after the ceremonial first cut made by two of Hensall's most senior citizens, Jessie Armstrong and Earle Rowe, both 90. The highlight of the event was a re-enactment of a turn -of -the -century coun- cil meeting, scripted with humor, authenti- city and some poetic licence by Irene Davis (with some help from fellowcouncil members). The large cast consisted of •Klungel as Reeve Arnold, John Baker, Dick Peckham, Cecil Pepper and Jim Robinson as e counciilors Hudson, Miller, Smallacomb c . and Scott, Harold Knight as clerk Stone= r Butch Hoffman as Rev. H. Long, Betty Ok Davis and Jan Baker as housewive Ortwien, Aldwinkle and Cornish, Do• Towton as Constable Bullard and Ga Maxwell as Fire Chief Whitesides, hired o the spot for a munificent annual stipend o $5 per annum.' The audience Vas 'momentarily carne back in time with "references to roaming cows, formation of a brass band, petition to the railway for another street crossing (still missing 100 years later), creation of a• village library, and outdoor facilities overturned, at awkward moments by mischieveous boys. Only a handful of hardy souls remained to watch the genuine regular February council meeting. By-law enforcement offlcer-Herman Van Wieren reported he was " etting a 'lot 'of hassle" by handing out parking tickets. He said an OPPofficer had given him a list of 11 names from licence platen of cars the policeman had found parked in the fire lane at the arena one night, and Van Welren was ordered to issue tickets to the offenders, The reeve and some councillors will personally Street. investigate another problem area on Mill Van Wieren was granted a five per cent salary increase on his pay, which was $151.25 per month in 1983, and an increase in mileage allowance to 25c per kilometre. Works superintendent Don Towton was commended for his excellent work in keeping roads and sidewalks cleared of snow, The property committee was asked th bring a report on needed maintenance of the town hall building to the next meeting. Brbken windows upstairs and the drafty front door were two items discussed. Whenall four councillors volunteered to serve as a representative on the school accommodation review committee, Jim Robinson was chosen by lot. 300 e Clerk' Betty Oke was instructed to write to n, all local; businesses provided with keys to the ke, dump, informing them that they are s responsible to stay until the load they have n dumped is safely burned. ry The Centennial Committee was authorized n to apply for a liquor licence to operate a beer f garden from the agricultural barn from June 29 to July 2, a bar for each dance function in d the arena auditorium, on the ice surface, and for a street dance during centennial cel ebrati MOFFAT MICROWAVE *electronic touch control •2 memory levels *delay start MOFFAT DISHWASHERS HURRY LIMITED QUANTITIES HOURS: Mon.-Thurs, 9.5:30 Friday 9-9 Sat. 9-5 SEBRINGVILLE Exclustve Atnanu MICROWAVEIOVENS ROTAI1tVEt.sq COO; SYSTEM ' ►"""' • •0.111slt•R. . l r 'laigrAk i - a The LONGEST MDL. CRRL8 WARRANT PROTECTION NOW $699 699 e © In the indaatry. PLUS get $25. 00 Factory Rebate on any qualifying microwave PLUSCooidng School FREE Hensel' will reserve two pages (including a map) in the Huron County atlas. History book committee members Irene Davis and Dick Peckham will bring a draft submission to the next meeting for council's considera- tion and action, after consulting with the rest of the committee, Ca3o @IM@Od--- iSABELSCOTT 482-7135 Members of the 100F will be In charge of the canvass for the Heart Fund in Brucefield and Tuckersmith township. The;Oddfellows held a euchre on Friday evening. The winners were: ladies high, Marjorie Broadfoot; lone hands, Della Slavin; low, Erma Crich; mens' high, Anna Haney; lone hands, W;D, Wilson; low, Gerald McFauls; lucky draw winners were David Dickert and Gerald McFauls, The next euchre will be in two weeks on Feb. 24. PEOPLE Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Triebner, Chesley visited on the weekend with Mr, and 'Mrs. Brian Triebner. Miss Wendy Mustard, Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. Aldie Mustard. Sympathy of the community Is expressed to Mrs. Myrtle Taylor and family duo to- the death of Jack Taylor. i 7ehretaty heart month SOMED&y TOUR HEART MAY NEEDUS 1 ASM'JGH As viE NEED1011 Oiv.lrnrn the bait Canadian Heart Fund.