HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-04-20, Page 11THE HURON EXPOSITOR, APRIL 20, 1988 — 11
Three Links Seniors hold potluck
Hensall Correspondent
SUSAN HARTMAN
262-2449
A bountiful pot luck supper was the start
of „the April meeting for the Hensall Three
-Links Senior Citizens last Tuesday evening.
The meeting afterwards , was chaired by
President Evelyn Flynn. -
It was decided to make a donation to the
Cancer Society and also to hold a bake sale
starting at 9 am on May 28 in conjunction
with the Hensall Village Yard Sale.
The nominations committee will consist of
Ruby Bell and Nellie Riley. A few games of
Euchre followed. Prize winners were Ladies
high, Margaret Mole, second Eileen
Dowson, Men's high Percy Campbell, se-
cond Carl Payne, Lone hands Dorothy
Mickle. The next meeting will be held on
May 10 at 8 pm.
Margaret Mole and Hilda Payne attended
the Zone 8 Rally of The Senior Citizens of
Ontario at Varna last Wednesday, accom-
panied by Evelyn Flynn, Dorothy Brintnell,
Anita Bengough and Annie Bled. Irene
Davis also attended in her capacity of Past
President and introduced the Slate of
Officers.
Northcrest News
Carl and Hilda Payne visited with his
sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ber-
dan at Union on Sunday and were pleased to
find them both in good health. They also
visited with' his cousin Florence and her hus-
band Sam Fitch in Fingal.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Parr of Coruna
enjoyed a visit with their cousins Babe
McGregor and Glen and Pearl MKnighton
Saturday.
Barbara Plumb and son Monty attended
the funeral of Barb's brother-in-law Ken-
neth Loftus of Richmond Hill on Wednesday.
The residents of Northcrest would like to
welcome Helen Anderson to her new
apartment.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hoggarth of London
and Mrs. Nan Britton of Northcrest travell-
ed to Seaforth on Sunday to visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Bob McMillan.
Bryan O'Connor enjoyed his stay recently
with his parents Jack and Clara O'Connor.
The senior O'Connors drove their son home
to Jonquiere, Quebec and then travelled to
Kirkland Lake to visit Jack's mother before
returning home. Both enjoyed the trip and
the countryside immensely.
Margaret Mole attended the 88th Birthday
Party for her sister-in-law Viola Bendy last
Sunday at the Anglican Church Hall in Ex-
eter. A lovely family dinner was served by
the Ladies of the Church.
Elaine and John Luther of St. John's New-
foundland spent last week with his mother
Hazel Luther.
SHUFFLEBOARD SCORES
I apologize for omitting the Shuffleboard
scores last week. Scores for April 5 were 6
Game Winners High ladies scores; Dorothy
Brintnell 343 and Eileen Dowson 339. The
high men were; George Dowson 337 and Alf
Ross 280.5 Game Winners were: John Pep-
per 337, Dave Kyle 326 and Bruce Watson
320.
The scores for last week April 12 are;
High ladies Wilma Davis 278, Pearl
McKnight 276 and Eileen Dowson 274. The
top scoring men were Harold Davis 362,
Dave Kyle 3 1. and Percy Campbell 280.
PEOPLE
Dr. Robert Mickle and sons Jamie and
Craig, Ayr, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Collins and
family, Waterloo, and Mr. and Mrs. Ross
McMillian, Waterloo have visited recently
with their mother Mrs. Laird Mickle and her
son Charles.
Charles Mickle is spending a few weeks at
his apartment in Hamilton after spending
the most of the winter,with his mother Mrs.
Laird Mickle.
UNITED CHURCH NEWS
A large crowdpent a lovely Sunday mor-
ning at Hensel! United Church.
Gerry Traquair met worshippers at the
door and ushers were; Steve McGregor,
Daryl Preszcator, Tim Rowecliffe and
Lorne Gackstetter.
For the Children's story Reverend Wright
said people must be eager each day to learn
more about God. Money was brought in for
Bibles for Nigeria so the children there can
learn more about God and Jesus.
The Senior Choir sang "Lead me Lord"
and Rev. Wright gave his sermon on
"Forgiven Sinners."
After the worship service coffee and tea
were served in the Fellowship Hall. The
Communications and Outreach Committee
were in change of the refreshments.
MAGICIAN TO PERFORM
Magician Michael Ross will be perform-
ing THIS FRIDAY afternoon at the Hensall
Library. Tickets are $1 each and may be
purchased in advance or at the door.
This is FORGIVENESS WEEK at the
Hensall Library so dust off all of those over-
due books and return thein by Saturday or
use the Book -Drop. Forgiveness Week ends
this Saturday. There will be another story
time for 3-5 year olds at the Library next
Monday at 11 am. No pre -registration is
needed.
GARAGE SALE
Have you given any thought to holding
your own Garage sale as part of the Annual
Community Sake. Maybe your group or
organization would like to take part and
earn some funds. If so please call the Village
Office at 262-2812 very soon. It doesn't cost
anything to be included on the map and you
will receive lots of free publicity for your
sale. More listings mean more customers.
Queensway residents see Garden Brothers Circus
Queensway residents enjoyed playing
Bingo Monday afternoon with the Hensall
Presbyterian Ladies.
Tuesday they welcomed Pastor Alles of
Zurich Lutheran Church as he led the wor-
ship sevice. They would like to thank Phyllis
Desjardine for being the volunteer pianist.
Queensway Ladies Auxiliary met on
Wednesday morning and discussed prepara-
tions for the Hensall Yard Sale in May.
Queensway's table is one you won't want to
miss. In the afternoon baking club met and
stirred up a batch of delicious chocolate chip
cookies. It's fun to sample the product, sip
on hot tea and visit.
On Thursday morning Rest Home ladies
visited in the sun room as they waited to get
manicures. A special thank you to Velma
Robinson and Daisy Baraclough for
volunteering their services for this activity.
Residents look forward to having them back
again in two weeks. Thursday afternoon
Joyce Pepper came in as pianist at choir
practice. Singing is something many at
Queensway enjoy. "The Yearling" was the
featured movie Thursday evening. A golden
oldie starring Jane Wyman.
There was lots of excitement on Friday as
several residents and volunteers journeyed
via Ellison Van to London Gardens to see
the Garden Brothers Circus - a noisy, glit-
tering, exciting experience. Queensway
seats were situated at the entrance where
each act came in. It was quite something to
be almost arms length of the lions, tigers
and elephants. A big thank you to Wilma
Rea and Jo Ann Brandaerhorst for being the
volunteer helpers on this trip.
Residents have started saving grocery
tapes from Solway's, Darlings I.G.A. and
EMA grocery stores. They can redeem
these tapes and receive -a percentage in
cash. They would appreciate help with this
fund raising project. Any tapes can be drop-
ped off in the boxes situated in Queensway's
main entrance.
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Carol and Cyril Gingerich speak at Interna-
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April 29.
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MILITARY MEMORABILIA was on display at the Seaforth Town Hall on Saturday, and
the War Amputees Western Ontario Branch was on hand accepting donations from
visitors. Here Harry Palin, a World War I veteran who served with the Liverpool Scot-
tish, and Alexander (Sandy) McDonald who put together the display, take a look at pic-
tures of three veterans of World War I from Huron County. Corbett photo.
Kippen UCW host Huron Historical Society
TEMPORARY
KIPPEN CORRESPONDENT
RENA CALDWELL
The United Church Women of St. An-
drew's United Church, Kippen hosted a
meeting of the Huron County Historical
Society at their April meeting. Members of
the UCW of the neighboring churches of
Brucefield, Varna, Bayfield, Zurich and
Goshen were also guests.
Debbie Wilton entertained the audience
with an interesting history of the Anderson
family of Lot 5, Con. 1 Stanley township. In-
cluded in this address were a number of
poems about Kippen, Hawthorn Farm and
the Anderson family, some of which had
been composed by Debbie herself; others by
her aunt Grace MacDonald and another by
an unknown author. An interesting collec-
tion
ollecttion of family memborabilia was displayed.
A solo by Myra Level accompanied by
Mary Broadfoot was enjoyed. Mildred
McGregor assisted by Susan Faber led in
the worship service, before turning the
meeting over to Keith Roulson, president of
the Huron County Historical Society, for a
short business meeting. Lunch and a time
for visiting followed.
BABIES BAPTIZED
The Sacrament of Baptism was observed
at the Sunday Morning service in St. An-
drew's United, Kippen on April 17, when
Darren Ross Love, son of Grant and Lauren
Love was presented.
Rev. Lorne Keays conducted the service.
His sermon outlined the duties and respon-
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