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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-10-19, Page 17Ti-iE etiieeROiv EXPOSITOR, 00O8ER 19, 1988 — 17A Manor residents assemble scarecrow Halloween is fast approaching and a strange scarcrow man is sitting at the front door of Seaforth Manor ready to greet visitors. Assisting our Activity -Co-ordinator Darlene Friesen last Thursday with his assembly were Jenny Hildebrand, Margaret Smale, Mamie Ross, Mabel Han- dy and Edith Salo. In the afternoon volunteer ladies assisted with euchre and winners were Men's high - Ed Duhn, Men's low - Elmer Bakcsy, Lone hands - Frank Smale, Ladies high - Jennie Hildebrand, Ladies low - Edith Salo. Worship services were held through the week of Rev. Olen Sadlier of Bethel Bible Church in charge on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. M. Lobb provided special music and Lola McGonigle had a reading. On Friday afternoon Mass was conducted by Father C. Caruana of St. James Catholic Church. Tuesday morning student volunteers Zanya Hasson, Colleen Collins, Chad La- mont and Sean Southgate. Saturday morning residents were pleased to have Coby and Irvine Amoral visit for the first time and share with residents their talents in a program of folk singing and gospel music. Residents especially enjoyed hearing their small children sing also and hope they will come, again before Christmas. Monday was -fun and fitness in the day room to start a new week while in the after- noon it was Sing -a -long-time with Carol Carter at the piano. Between songs Carol favoured us with two lovely instrumentals "Peace" and "I Can't Help Falling In Love With You". Residents really enjoy these monthly visits from Carol. PERSONALS Edith Jessome had Thanksgiving dinner with her family and visiting with her through the week were Ralph and Betty Bonn, her brother Milt Osborne, her nephew Ken Osborne, wife Maryke and children Melissa and Ryan of London, also members Thanksgiving busy time Thanksgiving weekend was a busy time at Thursday morning, Marion Rose came to Maplewood Manor. Either family and Maplewood to play the piano in the upstairs friends •were visiting at Maplewood or lounge. The residents enjoyed the hour of residents were off to visit family and old tunes, new tunes and anyone's requested friends. Many residents were lucky enough tunes. to have more than one turkey dinner. On Thursday evening the Salvation On Thanksgiving Monday, a delicious Army's Songsters and Band from Goderich turkey dinner was served at noon at came to Maplewood Manor. Their music, Maplewood. The dining room was decorated under the direction of Mr. Bassett, was for the occasion, with bright peach thoroughly enjoyed by the residents. Cap - tablecloths, white napkins tied with autumn tain Clark delivered a message to an ap- colored ribbons and dried flowers. The preciative crowd. Two of the younger centerpieces were miniature pumpkins and members of the band also read lessons. turkeys. A straw wreath tied with autumn After the service refreshments were served colored ribbons hung on the wall. And, on in the dining room and the residents had a the kitchen door was a large colorful turkey /t` ance to talk to the members of the band. donated by Christine and Dave Tremeer. E�verone is looking forward to their return Before the meal, Esther Thompson said visit at Christmas. Thank you to Agnes grace. The end result, with everyone's help, Hunter, Laura Toll and Anna Sherrin for was a delightful Thanksgiving dinner, their help in the kitchen when the evening Tuesday afternoon three tables of euchre was over. were in action. A special thank you to Mary Friday morning Gail Hills came to Lupul who organizes the euchre each Tues- Maplewood as a volunteer helper. Her visits day. This week, John Murray, co-op student, with the residents are always welcomed. assisted her. That morning plans were made for Hallo - On Wednesday moring Rev. Snihur, ween decorations. minister of Londesborough and Auburn Friday afternoon Ruth Bock was in churches, was guest speaker for the usual charge of bingo. Although there were many worship service. Rev. Snihur has been a fre- residents at bingo, there was one very lucky quent visitor to Maplewood. Residents will resident - May Habkirk. She won four out of look forward to his return visit in January. the five games played. On the fourth win she It was time for the Lions T.V. Bingo again generously gave her Wintario tickets to the on Wednesday evening. It is always a runner-up. popular way to spend an evening. None of We wish May as much luck with her Win - the residents were fortunate enough to be tario tickets as with bingo. winners but they're looking forward to try- Welcome back to Ted Visser who was a ing again next week. patient in Seafo.-th Community Hospital. Legion members attend convention This past weekend was the Legion's District Fall Convention which was held at the Stratford Legion. On Saturday afternoon a Seminar was held concerning Parkwood Hospital and its patients, which of its 400 beds, some 270 are held for ex-servicement and women, mostly seniors. Bill Smith, Dominion Vice President and Terri Manley coordinator, outlined some of the interesting aspects of the Hospital assur- ing the members in. attendance that everything possible is done to help the pa- tients be comfortable and entertained. Sunday the Convention was opened at 9:30 am when the reports of committees were given. At noon the parade to the cenotaph was held, which was very inspiring with some 50 Branch colors plus the membership marching. The meeting reconvened at 14.00 hrs with the Ladies Auxiliary feeding ap- proximately 350 Legion members and wives. The guest speaker was Lloyd Holl- ingshead, third Vice President of Provincial Command. Conrade Hollingshead again stressed the need for Associate members to gradually assume the roles of Leadership in the Branches. The average age of the Veteran is now sixty-seven years of age so you can readily understand what will hap- pen ten years down the road. As the District Commander Glenn Bridge will not be running for Office in the Provin- cial Convention next Spring at Niagara Falls the Promotional 50/50 draw was given to aid the Brussels Branch in rebuilding their Branch after the disastrous fire last July. After the meeting was closed a social Vteuens of her family Dwight, Suzanne, Keisha and Kyle Mennen, and Les, Nelson, Carl and Trevor Jessome. Jennie Hildebrand was out for Thanksgiv- ing dinner with son George and his wife Hazel. Inez Spittal attended church on Thanksgiving Sunday with son-in-law Ken Larone. Gladys Ruston spent Thanksgiving Sun- day at her home in Stratford. Maria Gooverts attended church with her daughter Elza Ruston and spent the day at her home. Mary K. Ryan spent Thanksgiving with George and Teresa Simpson who took her to Mary Margaret Maloney's home for the day. Also visiting with Mary K. were Sharon and Ann Wilson and Kevin and Pam Ryan of Dublin and Maurice Ryan. Visiting with Cassie Nicholson were Ross and Lillian Nicholson of Egmondviile. Isabel Scott and Florence Stewart visited with Bill Scott and Inez Spittal. Visiting Verda Cameron were Roy and Freda Scotchmer of Bayfield. Mel Hulley spent Thanksgiving with his daughter Jean Papple in Exeter. Maria Gooverts was out on Sunday with her granddaughter Sandra Morrison. Frank and Margaret Smale were visited by daughter Donna Reynolds of London. Visiting with Alice Boyes were Alex and Helen Chesney of Tuckersmith. Mary Nolan visited with husband Jim. Dave and Kathleen Hernacki of Sterling Hts. Mich. visited with Patrick Ryan. Visiting wtih Mrs. Marjorie Ryan were Marianna Ryan, Peg, Monica and Johnny Ryan, and daughter Sister Teresa Ryan of Peru. Welcome back to Norma Jeffrey who has returned from Seaforth Community Hospital. You Were A Beautiful Baby NOW Your Are A Handsome Young Man HAPPY BIRTHDAY Rick Thompson October 19 111 f Lei DISC JOCKEY SERVICE Country Gold & Rock 'n' Roll Seatorth Agricultural Society presents LOWDOWN In a Hallowe'en Masquerade Dance DISCO, POLKAS, WALTZES, NEW LAZER DISC MUSIC, GOOD pECORDED MUSIC FOR WEDDINGS, DANCES. ANNIVERSARIES, PARTIES ETC, 10 yn. oaporlgnoo ^No mlle000 droop* BRUSSELS • 887-6139 DAYTIME or EVENINGS BUCK & DOE for Jennifer Horan and Philip Avery FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28 Age of Majority Phone 345-2966 tor Information FRIDAY, OCT. 28 at the Seatorth & District Community Centres Dancing 9-1 Age of Majority Lunch Provided $8.00 Advance $10.00 at the Doo Tickets available at B 527.1390 522=130 This one is 32 and his other half turns the big 3-0 today! & Betty's • Come in for the Good Times! QUEEN'S SEAFORTH THURS., FRI. & SAT. Back by PopuBar Demand FATAL ATTRACTION Happy 20th Anniversary OCTOBER 19 MOM & DAD DON and RITA MOY' AN All Our Love Dad and Mom Renee, Danielle and Noelle LEGION NEWS by Gordon Scott Love - Pat, Marianne, John, Mike & Kathleen 40e4 Z.Pedelot9 hour was spent in the Stratford Branch. This coming Friday a benefit dance will be held in the Community centre at Brussels to aid the Brussels Branch in their rebuilding program after their fire. Everyone is welcome to attend. In the Seaforth Branch the Grey Cup tickets will soon be available and the tickets for the Annual Veteran's Remembrance Banquet scheduled for Saturday, November 5. Please pick up these tickets up as soon as possible. There will be a dance after the meal to the music of Ian Wilbee and his band: Church parade will be to St. Thomas Anglican Church on Sunday, November 6 at 9 am. Parade will leave the Branch at 8:30 am. Remembrance Day is Friday, November 11 when a service will be held at the Cenetaph weather permitting. The Branch was sorry to hear of the pass- ing of Comrade Roy Allen recently. A remembrance service was held at the Ribey Funeral Home. To his wife and family we of- fer our sincere sympathies in their loss of a husband and father. They grow not old as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them. SEAFORTH HARMONY KINGS BARBERSHOP CHORUS "Guest Hite" irr 140j • �i te.dlt:f%0 1 1 1 1 1 1 S V � i I� ■ tl�' The family of Doug an. arjory Fraser wishes to announce a celebra- tion in honour of their 40th wedding anniversary. Family and friends are Invited to a reception to beheld on October 22, 1988 at 9:00 p.m. in Brussels. Your presence is gift enough. Best wishes only please. 527-0180 & CALL EARLY WAITING IS FRUSTRATING Avoid Frustration. CaII between 11 and 11:30 am before we get busy and order your lunch for the time you want. It'll be piping hot When you come to pick it up... ORDER EARLY 527 0180 Avoid The Rush CALL AHEAD ■ BEFORE 11:30 A.M. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 • 1 TUESDAY, NOV. 1 at 8 pm - SEAFORTH LEGION Anyone interested in fun, singing and socializing CALL (after 5 pm) •DON WEBSTER (235-1118) *BILL KING (887-6314) •GRAHAM BOWKER (482-3587) •B0a McNAUGHTON (527-1571) 'BARRY MILLIAN (524-9223) (RIDES AVAILABLE) Fri. - Thurs., Oct. 21 - 27 Fri. d, Sat. 7 & 9 p.m. Sun. - Thurs. 6 p.m. Some guys get all the brakes. BRIAN COOMBS MANAGER LONG DISTANCE? Call 1-800-265-3438 For Toll Free Movie Info annessmimimmess MANAGER BRIAN COOMBS INVITES EVERYONE TO oThe GRAND OPENING COMMERCIAL HOTEL SPECIALIZING IN 50's & 60'S MUSIC The DOUG VARTY BAND Thurs., Fri. & Sat. Oct. 209 21 & 22 DOUG VARTY SPECIAL ..PRIZE$ ,AND DRAWS .NEIN GAMES ROtAl�lm We Are Now Taking Christmas Party & Banquet Bookings Call 527-0980 e