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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-03-23, Page 9THE HURON EXPOSITOR, MARCH 23,1988 -- 9 St. Columban scene of bridal shower St. Columban Correspondent MRS. CECILIA RYAN 345-2028 A miscellaneous bridal shower was held on Sunday afternoon for Barb Meikle in the St. Columban Church hall: The shower was given by the Nolan Sisters and in attendance were Barb's mother and grandmother, her bridesmaids and relatives and neighbors of Joe and Helep Nolan, parents of the groom -to -be Eugene Nolan. Barb received many useful gifts and thanked everyone for them after which the ladies enjoyed a very delicious lunch. Barb and Eugene will be married on April 30 in the St. Columban Catholic Church. Seven tables were in play at the Knights of Columbus euchre game on Friday evening in St. Columban. The winners were: ladies' high, Russel Smith (playing as a lady); low, Mamie Delaney; men's high, Frank Doyle; low Gilbert Vansteelandt and for the mnat lr'nP Staffa women Staffa Correspondent MRS. JOHN TEMPLEMAN 345-2346 Spring was the theme of the March meeting of the Marian Ritchie Women's Missionary Society when they met on Tues- day afternoon. Edna Stoneman presided and opened with a reading on Spring. Agnes Lamond led in the devotions, interspersing the meditation with unison readings from the bible. , . hands, Russel Smith. The final game will be held on Friday, March 25 at 8 pm in the Knights of Columbus hall in St. Columban. Everyone is welcome. PEOPLE Don Melady of Western University, Lon- don spent the weekend with his parents, Ted and Frances Melady. Gary and Joanne Schleen of London were with Roy and Angeline Swart for the weekend. Don and Brenda Ryan, Matthew, Stephen, David and Angela of London and Louise Ryan of Kitchener spent the weekend with Clarence and Cecilia Ryan. Sympathy of the community is extended to the brothers and sisters of Leo O'Sullivan who passed away on Saturday in . the Seaforth Community Hospital. Mass of the Christian Burial was held on Monday morn- ing at St. Colnmbar' Catholic Church. Sympathy also to Ray and Eleanor Maloney on the passing of Frank Bowman, Eleanor's father, last week in Stratford. Also to his wife Annie and daughters Cleo and Regina and their families. Funeral mass was said on Thursday at St. Joseph's Church, Stratford. Get well wishes from the community go to Ann Vogels who is a patient in the Seaforth Community Hospital. Crystal and Andrew Carruthers of Mississauga visited on the weekend with her grandparents Ab and Eileen Cronin. Steve and Anne Murray, Jim and Karen Cronin, Jerry and Heather Cronin, Gary and Ann Cronin, Jim and Jean Maloney, Leon and Mary Maloney, Cynth and Maria Vogels, Charles and Joanne Robertson, Ken and Mary Coyne, Ken and Anne Murray, Jerome and Joan Murray, Paul and Peg O'Reilly, Bill and Sybil Henderson, Nick and Kathy Terpstra, Tony and Mary Vanden Hengel, John Van Miltenburg, Jeff De Jong and Paul Ahrens all returned home early Monday morning from a holiday in Las Vegas during the March school break. Wayne and Malita Cronin and Christopher of Egmondville visited with Gerry and Karen Ryan on Sunday. host Russian community eve , t Mary Elliott read an account of the bale Good Friday dinner to which all women and sent to Labrador three months after the girls are invited. Marian Ritchie Mission Band was organized Roberta Templeman was in charge, of the in 1913. study book and showed a film strip, The Sarah Elliott played a delightful piano in- Sights and Sounds of the Churches of the strumental followed by the roll call, Spring, U.S.S.R., assisted by Scott Zimmer. which was answered by ten members. For On Tuesday morning a Russian Event was her topic, Grace Kerslake read, "In held for the children of the community. The Grandma's Attic". program included a study of Russia's land Hazel Harburn presided for the business and peoples, and a story of a Russian boy, when invitations to Seaforth on March 29 at Sergei, and his Slavic Cross, by Ruth Laing. 2 p.m., and Thames Road on April 4 at 8 Russian Songs taught by Eva Laing, and the p.m. were accepted. Further plans for the making of Russian Icons and Slavic Crosses 75th and 85th birthday party in July were by the children. The event was planned by discussed. Members were reminded to the minister and Sunday School Staff, Alice make an Easter hat to wear at the annual Gardiner, Eva Laing and Cathy Elliott. Knights hold inter -council meeting ALEXANDRA AIMEE WALLER, daughter of Andrew and Karen (nee Cleary) Waller was baptized March 5, 1988 at Corpus Christi Church, in Toronto by Father Joe Shells. Alexandra wore a century -old baptismal gown that belonged to Karen's great -great- grandparents John and Louise Murray of .r4cKillop Township. The gown was worn by the Murray family, including .Alexan- 't11ra's great-grandmother Camilla Murray Evans of Dublin and her grandmother Marie Evans Cleary of London. As you can see in the photo the gown with its rows of handstitched tucks and lace one again rose to the occasion and fulfilled the part. JOHN Dublin Correspondent MRS. DON MACRAE 345-2842 or 345-2140 The grandson of Don and Eileen MacRae, Trevor Ian, the son of Nora Ann (MacRae) and Ian Jackson, was baptized on Sunday in London. The Godparents are James D. MacRae, London, and Bernadette Simpson of Miami, Florida, formerly Nagle of Dublin. Dinner guests at their home were grand- parents Don and Eileen, and Grandma Jackson of London, Mike and Patricia, Kurt, Marci, Denise and Joey MacRae, Dublin, and James and Marg, Jennifer and Ian MacRae of London, and Ian's sister and husband of London. Mary Evans, niece of Millie Evans, and Madeline Peiche, both of Windsor, visited for a couple of days last week with Mrs. Stash -TIN Casement Windows Showroom Hours: Weekdays 9-5 Sat. 9-12 Replace Those Old Drafty Windows Now with Energy Efficient Windows! *Maintenance Free •Clean them from inside your home •40 year warranty on PVC • 101 2 year warranty on Swiggle Strip Sealed Units Winter Pricing in Effect till Apr. 1 /88 Visit the Window Shop 4) 58 Union St,, Dublin W.J. Feeney Construction Ltd® Phone 8452405 Evans. 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