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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-03-09, Page 44 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, MARCH 9,1988 St. cc 1umban parish' sends:' toys to plait it at any time throughout the year, an;yofe `. has good toys, stuffed animals, dolls or such': which their children do not need, they coulct. leave them in the basement of the church or • %'. at Ted Melady's home and Don Melady would see they get to the Centre. The date for the June Social and Tea will', be Wednesday, June 15. The meting closed with prayer. EUCHRE GAME Eleven tables were in play on Friday- evening ridayevening at the Knights of Columbus euchre game in St. Columan. The winners were: ladies' high, Nell Doyle, low, Rose Visser; men's high, Jim Delaney, low, Wayne Chapin and for the • most lone hands, Pat Delaney. The next game will be on Friday, March 11 at 8 p.m. in the K. off C. Hall, St. Colum • - ban. Everyone is welcome. PEOPLE Clarence and Cecilia Ryan entertained Jerry and Heather Cronin and Alphonse and Annie Cronin to a game of euchre on Satur- day evening. Catherine Anne Miller of Strathroy visited on the weekend with her father Joseph Lane. 5 YEAR ANNUAL AO rates subject to verification ALL DEPOSITS INSURED WITHIN LIMITS 1 YEAR ANNUAL P 3 YEAR ANNUAL %30TO89 DAYS Serving Ontario since 1976 with 15 locations for your convenience N SBIT ELECTRIC LTD. Kirkton 2294222 St. Columban Correspondent MRS. CECILIA RYM 345-2028 The March meeting off the St. Columban Catholic • Women's League was held Tues- day, March 1 in the parish hall with 14 members present. Father J. Sharp, dean of the axon -Perth Deanery will be the celebrant of Holy Mass at 10 a.m. and at 11:15 he will talk on the history of the Marian Devotion Journey. Ladies are invited to attend this day of Spiritual Reflection. An open meeting will be held at St. Patrick's Church Hall. Kinkora on Monday. March 14 at 8 pm. Special speaker will be Margaret O'Reilly, president opened the Gladys Charboneau from Chatham, an ac - meeting with the league prayer. tive promoter of the movement to help teens Correspondence read by Glenda Murray called "Teen Aid." included letters from the St. Joseph family A meeting will be held for the youth group and Thomas family in India sponsored by and all interested young people at St. the St. Columban C.W.L. and thank you Patrick's School, Kinkora on Sunday, cards for flowers and gifts. A letter was March 13 at 7 p.m. received from the CWL National office urg- The annual CWL Diocesan Convention ing the ladies to write to their Member of will be held at the Canterbury Inn in Sarnia Parliament regarding abortions. March 25, on May 3 and 4. Anyone wishing to attend feast of the Annunciation has been contact Margaret O'Reilly. designated as a special CWL Day of prayer The CWL received a letter of thanks from and fasting to pray for all expectant the director of Caldera Nutrition Centre in mothers and unborn children. Milot, Haiti for toys they sent for the A Spiritual Reflection Day will be held on children at the Centre de Nutrition. Wednesday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The director said the children's hearts at Immaculate Conception Church, Strat- were brimming over with happiness as it ford. The theme, Marian Year, in honor of was the first time these children have ever the Blessed Virgin Mary. Reflection leader, seen toys. Staffa women tour Rosebank Seed Farm SEE US FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS •Industrial • Farm • Residential •Bucket Truck Service •Hydra Poles •Electric Motor Repairs *Pole Line Construction •Rewinding •Sales and Service For Service Call 229-8222 or 1-800-265-2938 AFTER 6 P.M. CALL TOM RAPSON 527-1643 CANADA PACKERS - DELI SLICED — 10 VARIETIES SAVE 1.30 LB. COOKED MEATS LB. 2.69. CHICKEN BREASTS LB 19 MEDIUM GROUND BEEF 4.59,. CHUCK BLADE STEAK .1 .69 527-1821 tDiiti FISH & SEAFOOD Staffa Correspondent MRS. JOHN TEMPLEMAN 345-2346 INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK Staff Women's Institute toured the Rosebank Seed Farms last Wednesday afternoon and were later guests in Lome and Helen Fells home for their Canadian In- dustries meeting. During the tour Lorne explained the dif- ferent steps in cleaning, treating and preparing seed for sale. Later in the house Lorne told members it has been 40 years since he first started growing and selling seed. Lorne bought his first seed cleaner in 1968 and his seed growing, cleaning and selling business has progressed steadily since then. Lorne has won five world championships with his seed. He was thanked and presented with a gift by Joyce Vivian. Lillian Douglas chaired the meeting. Eleven members answered the roll call. Esther Smale gave several safety hints. In the absence of the secretary and treasurer Glen and Cathy Elliott and John and Lillian Douglas read the minutes and cor- Joyce Miller have returned from a holiday respondence and Joyce Vivian gave the in Florida. treasurer's report. A special collection was Freda Kerslake, Doris Miller and Roberta taken for Pennies for Friendship. Templeman attended a Program Planning Roberta Templeman presided for the meeting prepared and presented by the business. Letters were read regarding the Perth South District program co-ordinater annual Mitchell and District Music Festival at the O.M.A.F. Boardroom in Stratford on April 18-22, and a letter regarding the Monday evening. Women's Institute display at Mitchell Fair Barb Templeman and Scott Bonikowsky, int the fall. Oakville spent the weekend with Barb's A committee of Grace Kerslake, Roberta family. Templeman and Lillian Doltalas was named to plan something in recognition of Staffa branch's 85th anniversary. The institute will sponsor Joyce Vivian to attend the Leader- ship Development Conference in Kingston Visiting at the J. Templeman home on Sun - May 13 to 15, 1988 if she is able to go. Lunch day were Jun and Geri Neilson and family was served at the close of the meeting by of Kitchener, Dale and Fay Martyn and Marjorie Drake, Ella Vivian and the hostess family of Russeldale, Rob and Bev Helen Fell. Courtesy remarks were given by Templeman and family of Staffa, Ruth Margaret Daynard. Templeman of Stratford, Barb Templeman PEOPLE INTENDED and >cott Bonikowsky of Oakville, David FOR LAST WEEK and Karen. Templeman and family of Mit- Robin and Joan Daynard and family have chell, Hank and Nancy Bertens and family returned from a holiday in Africa. of Fullerton and Doris Killer of Staffa. Mike and Mary Jane Parsons spent the , weekend in Las Vegas with Mike and Cindy Rowland from Edmonton. Open doors was theme of World Day of Prayer J. Boynton demonstrated making chocolate cherries and Easter eggs. RECEIVE AWARDS Cranbrook area residents receiving awards and certificates were: Canadian gold medal ice dancer, Peter MacDonald received the medal as the township's most outstnding male athlete, while his mother Faye -MacDonald was chosen as the most outstanding coach in the community. M.P. Murray Cardiff presented the medals and certificates of merit to Kathy Workman, An- nie Engel, Lloyd Smith, Don Cotton, Eleanor Stevenson, Jack Conley and Nancy Vanass. Gary Evans was not present to receive his, and former resident Marilyn Clark was absent also. Cranbrook Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 8874645 Keith Knight, Cornwall, spent a recent weekend with his mother Mrs. Goldwin Knight. Sharon Engel and Tracy Abado, London, Learn more about home maintenance, safety and energy. savings. visited their grandmother, Mrs. Mac Engel. Mrs. Harvey Smith is visiting in London and Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. David Rothbauer from the Queen Charlotte Islands have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ken MacDonald. The World Day of Prayer service was held at the home of Mrs. Stuart Stevenson. The service on the theme "Open Doors" was' written by the women of Brazil. Mrs. Jack Knight opened the meeting and gave some background of Brazil. It is the fifth largest country in the world. Portugese is the most spoken language. It has vast natural resources. For 4 days and 4 nights before Lent almost no one works. The women suf- fer discrimination. Taking part in the ser- vice were Mrs. Joe Smith, Mrs. Leslie Knight, Mrs. Stewart Steiss and Mrs. FORESTER'S EUCHRE Stevenson. A skit was contributed by Mrs. There were 16 tables at the Forester's Steiss and Mrs. Stevenson. All agreed it was euchre on March 4. Winners were: high - a very interesting service. Lunch was pro- Beryl Smith, Allan Kennedy; low - Merle vided by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. L. Knight. Bowes, Bill Craig; lone hands - Marg Mac- The ao-The March meeting of the Cranbrook W.I. Donald, Lloyd Smith; lucky table - Harry was held at the home of Mrs. Frank Jacklin, Jack Cox, Lois Hart, Violet Smith; Workman. The district president, Mrs. Ted tallies - Jean Bewley, Frank McKenzie, Klaasen of Fordwich, was present. The in- Dorothy Hamilton, Betty Krotz, Shirley stitute is responsible for the birthday party Versteop, Harvey Adams, Olive Garton, at Brussels Nursing Home on March 30. June Jacklin, Ross Stephenson. The hall Five members and four guests answered the board will sponsor the euchre on Friday, roll call "Your favorite kind of candy". Mrs. March 11. UCW hear about Dominican • Our FREE booklet can tell you what you need to know It's called "Efficiency Plus — A Consumer's Guide To Home Systems and Appliance Maintenance." It describes the routine maintenance that you can do yourself to ensure the long life and reliability of electrical systems, household appliances, water heaters, various heating system components, air conditioners, humidifiers, ventilation and a lot more. It also ensures the efficient use of energy. Eriedi lark The Electncify People Walton Correspondent MRS. BETTY McCALL 887 The March general meeting of the United Church Women was held with Walton II unit in charge of devotions. Kathleen Williamson opened with the thought for the day. Marion Godkin was pianist for the hymn and scrip- ture was read by Marilyn McDonald. Kathleen gave meditation and prayer, followed by a reading, If all the faces were the same. Maxine Marks for for Church in Society introduced Heidi McClure who spoke on her trip to the Dominican Republic last winter. She had many pictures she described and passed around. Also on display were articles that had been brought back from that coun- try. Audrey Hackwell thanked her for ¢har- ing these pictures and her experiences. Business was chaired by 1st Vice -Pres. Dorothy Sholdice. Minutes were approved as read by Marilyn McDonald. Cor- respondence was read. Initiations were read from Northside United Church to their thank offering March 28 at 8 p.m. and to the : First Presbyterian Church March 29 at 2 pan• Walton U.C.W. thank offering will be held April 10 in the evening with surrounding churches invited. Leona McDonald gave the treasurer's ' report. Olene Dennis gave a report of the Huron -Perth Presbyterial meeting she had attended recently. A bale will be sent sometime in May, a date to be given at the unit meeting. The executive meeting will be held April 6 at 1 p.m. Dorothy closed this meeting with an Irish Blessing. ABOUT PEOPLE Joan Beuremann of Stratford visited with her mother, Isabelle Shortreed a week ago Saturday. Volker and Shirley Hertlein and Crystal of London and Ruthie Thamer Kitchener visited on the weekend at the home of Ruth Thamer. Several ladies from Duff's United Church attended the World Day of Prayer service at the Brussels Mennonite Church on Friday. Dublin scouts hold church service Ontario Hydro, Clinton, Ont. NOM 110 482-3483 Seaforth Public Utilities Box 719,Ciacy Seaforth, Ontario. NOK 1W0 ' s 5274)530 YES!I would like a FREE copy of the Canadian Electrical Association's booklet "EfficiencyPlus — A Consumer's Guide To Home Systems -466"el'azire and Appliance Maintenance." NAME • STREET; CI Y/TOWN: POSTAL CODE Dublin Correspondent MRS. DON MACRAE 345.2842 or 345-2144 Intended for last week Last Sunday (February 28th), the 1st Cromarty Beavers, Cubs and Scouts held their annual church service in St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, followed by a potluck lun- cheon in the Dublin Pavilion. After lunch, presentations were made and the boys were then treated to a movie. Mrs. Millie Evans spent a few days in Lon- don with her daughter and husband Marie and Jack Cleary. Mrs. Anne Rowland has returned home from Stratford Hospital. We wish you the best Ann, from all your friends. Miss Monica Holland, Stratford, was with Mrs. Millie Evans on Sunday. Mr. Joe Eckert is still a patient in Strat- ford Hospital. We also send get well wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Don Benninger ft urn Kit- chener were with his parents Hugh and Ann Benninger. My daughter, Sharon Pelling and family, Mark and friend Sherry and Jennifer and friend Rick from Meaford, were home on Sunday to visit my son Bill Wolfe, who is in Stratford Hospital. Bill suffered back in- juries in a fall at work last week. Kathy Wolfe and children Tracy and Chad, Mit- chell, also were with us Sunday evening. News deadline is Monday Call Heather or Neil at 4:30 p.m. with news tips a 527-0240