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The Huron Expositor, 1987-11-04, Page 7THE HURON EXPOSITOR, NOVEMBER 4., 1987 — 7A Halloween in-Hensall passes -without -incident - Herman Correspondent SUSAN HARTMAN 262-2449 • • AnotherHalloween. has passed safely. There seemed to be more little spooks than ever out on the streets of Heiman and they were able to enjoy themselves completely due to lovely weather, generous citizens and friendly goodwill which was very evlJent everywhere on Hensall's streets. A. large number of homes were decorated to suit the spooky season, some eemplete_witerie music and scary monsters.. Tile lobbies of Some buildings were decorated for the event by caring hands of residents, and pumpkins were seen everyWhere. Thank you to the 'people of Hensall for. making Halloween a wonderful, scary ex- perience for the child in all of us. , THREE LINKS SENIORS The Three Links Senior Citizens held their first Euchre Party of the season October 27 with eight tables in play. Winners were, lady's high Retta Baird of Brucefield, lady's low Sadie Hoy, men's high Percy Campbell and men's low Alf Ross Sr. Lone hands - Pea'rl McKnight. • Winners of the draws were - Myrtle Taylor, Gladys Coleman, Mary Broadfoot, Helen Theil, George Dowson, Hilda Payne and Carl Payne. The next Euchre Party will be held on November 24. Everyone welcome. Queensway Monday ' several Queensway Nursing Home residents enjoyed a singsong of old time favorites in the cheery sun room. In the afternoon they played Bingo with the assistance of the ladies Auxiliary. Tuesday they met at fun and fitness and had discussion time afterwards. In the afternoon Reverend Hawley led ,the church service. Josie Ryckman was pianist and assistants were Mary Neil and Ellie Van Bergen. It was a lovely service. Wednesday ' several residents bowled in Zurich with the able assistance of Iva Reid. Thursday was a busy day. Residents en- joyed a visit from the Hensall . Nursery school children, all in costume. In the after- noon residents viewed the featured movie, "Some Like It Hot," ,starring Marilyn Monroe. In the evening they celebrated Oc- tober birthdays at the monthly Birthday Party. Birthday greetings to Myrtle Rodd, Lavine Watson, Neil Regan, Roland Grenier and Erna Schroeder. Residents were for- tunate to have the Mount Children, Brad, Dennis, Kevin, Julie and AndreW entertain with saxaphone, trumpet and tamborine, under the direction of their music teacher Charles Kalbfleisch. Friday was International Day featuring India. Residents had a very informative and stimulating afternoon. Immersed in the.in- dian Culture, they listened to taped Indian music, 'looked through Indian currency, stamps; maps and books. They also enjoyed sampling an Indian Rice dish prepared by Selin Kallumadyil, who had also loaned many articles to view. Sincere thanks to Selin also Parkash and. Santosh Malik who NORTHCREST NEWS Barb Plumb of Northcrest spent a few days last week with her sister and her hus- band. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lfiftus and family of Richmond Hill. Dorothy Munroe visited in Ludan over the weekend with her daughter Patty and family: A delicious pot luck supper was held last Monday night in the lounge. The residents would like to , extend their thanks to Pineridge for the lovely cake which everyone enjoyed. Pearl McKnight attended -a .party -at -the home of Viola Taylor, Seaforth last Tues- day. Guest of honor was Ruth Thorburn who is leaving next week for, Winterhaven, Florida. • Ida Dick.ert, Merle and Maegen spent last Wednesday afternoon 'with ' Mrs. Sandy McEwan at Lakelet. • SHUFFLEBOARD RESULTS High lady shufflers for October 29 were Pearl McKnight 333, Isabel Rogerson 286, Dorothy Brintnell and Gertie Moir tied for third at 280. . Top scoring men were Jack Consitt 328, Elliot Layton 309, Percy Campbell and John Pepper -tied -at 286. PEOPLE Visitors with Sim and Mary Roobol recently were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Van Dyke of Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Ton f Kooy of Centralia •and Mary's brother Anthony Gelderland as well as his daughter-in-law , Mrs. Ron Gelderland. Sim will be returning this week to St. Joseph's Hospital in London for surgery.. HALLOWEEN PARTY Approx. 50 children in a variety, of spooky, enchanting or funny costumes turned up at the Halloween party held just for them at the Village Walk on Saturday. The kids took their turn at marshmallow catching, bean bag toss and relay races with balloons and marshmallow. The winners of the coloring contest were awarded their prizes and, everyone received a bag of goodies as' well as cookies and Freshie. ' • • --HENS'ALI7COATS A large number of people have been in- ouiringlately about team coats for various teams and.clubs. In response a solution has been found at a reasonable price. Coats will be available for both children and adults with the word Hensall being the only letter- ing. Additional letters, crests„ names, etc. May then be added by Team, Clubs or in- dividuals at their own expense. The coats will be blue with orange and white trim with white letters, at an approximate cost of $40.. each. ' If anyone is interested in learning more contact Joan Weiss at 262-2301. If entire teams or organizations are interested, fit- ting session can be arranged. JUNIOR CHOIR A large 'junior choir treated parishioners at Hensall United. Church, on Sunday, November 1 to a lovely rendition of "For the Beauty of the Earth". residents enjoy sing song provided many article i for the display. Saturday, the Baking Club met and decorated cup cakes for the Halloween par- ty in the afternoon. Residents had a great shoe shuffling, toe tapping, good time with the "Goderich No Notes Jug Band," One ter- rific afternoon. ritrilif9; eti-w • Residents hope to see youat their Craft end Bake Sale November 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. To the Seniors in the community, Queensway would like to remind you of its' service of Meals on Wheels. Fcel free to telephone the Nursing Home at 262-2830 for . further information. VS:4A31., • INTERNATIONAL DAY DAY was celebrated at the Queensway Nursing Home in Hensall on Friday, with India the country in the limelight. A number of artifacts from that country were donated by santosh Malik of Hensall and Selin Kallomadyil, a nurse at the home. Here, Lavine Watson, formerly of Walton, models an Indian sari and holds a ceremonial mask. Mcllwraith photo. Preschoolers visit Maplewood This week'Maplewood Manor was filled with the sights and sounds of Halloween. On Tuesday residents prepared for the ar- riyal of the nursery school. Forty youngsters accompanied by mothers and teacher Joanne Holland delighted everyone with their colorful costumes, formed a cir- cle in the middle of the living room and sang Halloween songs. After a walk through Maplewood to visit any folks who could not attend the performance, they settled into the dining room to draw faces on pumpkins. Their handiwork was greatly appreciated. After treats were handed out the children went back to the nursery school. Later on Tuesday afternoon the euchre players got together. They were Pete and Willy Tremeer, Gertie Taylor, Ethel Col- Odd Fellows and Rebekahs hold euchre eman, Winona McDougall, Jean Johns, Ar- nold Lamont, Isa Stanley, Elsie Shaddick, Jessie Finlayson and Anne Crerar. On Wednesday morning Rev. Wm. Barber conducted the worship service. Winona McDougall played the piano for the hymns. .Thursday morning Carol 'Carter led the sing song. Many of the residents attended this musical session. Two residents, Ed An- drews and Austin Matheson, certainly Con- tributed to the choir. On' Thursday afternoon Drusilla Leitch led her dedicated followers in exercise. Un- fortunately Drusilla will be heading south shortly. If anyone is interested in leading her fitness club for the winter months, please let us know. Turn to page 10 • The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a Euchre on October 28 with the winners be- ing: Ladies High - Margret Beuermann, Ladies Lone Hands - Mrs. Preszcateor, Ladies.Low - Mrs. L. Smith, Men's High - Leslie Hart, Mens Lone Hands - Bill Harris and Mens Low - (lien Steffen. The next Euchre will be held Nov. 25. Pre - Christmas Sale ALL WICKER & RATTAN ON SALE in the upper level at WICKER WONDER - Bey & Marilyn would like to remind you hereare ONLY 46SHOPPING DAYS SO). I. 100111 & + 41P LAND from OCT. 28TH TILL NOV. 15TH. * (i 4fiA 43 .#1 Ofrh 7,41111 ,..*, TILL CHRISTMAS. Wicker Wonderland a division of "Christmas &C curtry" BLYTH 120 QUEEN ST.N. 523-4820 Rev. Douglas Wright led his congregation through prayer and lessons from the gospel followed by a sermon on Pharisees, Jesus and Us, Greeting worshippers at the door on Sun- day was Doug Cook, a member of the Of- ficial Board. Ushers were Lorne Baker, Doug Mann, Clair Hoffman and Wayne Dickens. Kippen fall supper set -for—November 1-1 Kippen Correspondent MRS. MARGAgETHOgGARTI1 262-6902 There was no service at St. Andrews United.. Church in Clinton on Sunday. The Kippen congregation. joined in with Brucefield to celebrate -Brucefield's anniversary. Kippen's Annual Fall Supper' will be held on Wednesday, November 11 from 5 to 8 p.m. Advance tickets only. Tickets may be purchased from United Church Women members. 1'=,'"7"ff"7".. • •.• . TOWN OF SEAFORTH REMEMBRANCE DAY I; HEREBY REQUEST THE CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES OF SEAFORTH.TO OBSERVE WEDNEMAY,, NOV, 11 • „ as REMEMBRANCE DAY BY CLOSING ALL PLACES OF BUSINESS FROM 10:00. A.M, UNTIL NOON • " ALFRED F. ROSS Mayor Utterly Breathtaking 17y ' _ MAKI The Incomparable fire of sparkling diamonds in this new superbly elegant dinner ring by Siffari' - Canada's foremost award winning designers. Now you can enjoy the expensive look, inexpen- sively. In a choice of RUBY or SAPPHIRE with DIAMONDS . 750." Emeralds or All Diamonds - Slightly Higher , C /P5 Sr• NiAitt Stater SIAFORTH 5274270 The Royal Canadian Legion 11:11i11 y IRANCE ,ANNUAL CHURCH PARADE will proceed to Egmondyille United Church for services at 11 a.m. on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8 TO BE FOLLOWED BY POPPY DAY CANVASS IN SEAFORTH AND DISTRICT We encourage and appreciate the support of Legion members in carrying out the canvass. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 1 PARADE and SERVICE ' 1030 — Parade to Cenotaph from Legion 11:00 — Service, at Cenotaph Following the service, the parade will return to the Legion Hall. THE SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC FOR THESE ANNUAL EVENTS WILL BE APPRECIATED SEAFORTH DRANCH 156 ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION JAMES WATSON THELMA COOMBS DONALD EATON DAVID CORNISH President Secretary Treasurer Chairman, Special Events