The Huron Expositor, 1986-06-25, Page 7RENSALL AND AREA
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Hensall Correspondent
SUSAN HARTMAN
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It was a busy weekend in Hensall due to the
Fiddler's Contest and Work -boot Olympics
which took part over the three -day -period.
The weather was lovely for the early
portions of the weekend and although a
thunderstorm sent some folks scurrying for
coveron Sunday it did not dampen the spirits
of competitors or spectators. A great time
was had by all as the village welcomed both
old and new friends to enjoy its hospitality.
SHUFFLEBOARD
There was keen competition at the
shuffling on Thursday afternoon with 19
attendhig.
Scores were: ladies high, Marg Consitt
283, Eileen Dowson 266, Grace Chapman
• 264.
• Men's high: John Pepper 355, John Consitt
305, Alphonse Grenier 298.
PEOPLE
M. and Mrs. Gerald W arrener from
• Indiana and his sister Evelyn, who lives with
her husband near Port Albert,. spent an
afternoon recently with Mrs. Lard Mickle.
Gerald or "Happy Warrener" as he used to
be called, was born m Hensall in 1907 and
paid a surprise visit to Mrs. Mickle in 1984
shortly after Hensall's Centennial. She
hadn't seen him for 60 years and yet she
recognized him.
His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Warrener owned a bakery here and lived in
the former Patterson house on King Street.
They left Hensall in 1919 for tire U.S.A. with
their family of four children.
This was another surprise visit and the
group spent the afternoon chatting about old
times as well as events from the past number
of years.
Mrs. Laird Mickle and her daughter, Betty
•MacGregor of Waterloo, spent the weekend
in 'Toronto leaving Friday morning and
returning to Hensall Sunday evening. This
outing was a belated Christmas gift to them
from Betty's husband.
CHURCH SERVICE
Hensall Community Centre was filled with
music and song, warm fellowship and
worship on Sunday morning for the Annual
Church Service for the Flddlers W eekend.
The large attendance heard the Snell family
thrill the congregation with their leadership
in music. The family group consisting of
Barbara Bosman of Londesboro, Bette Jewitt
of Ingersoll, Rob Snell of Exeter and Rick
Snellof Mitchellhave been a popular group in
the area for some years. Missing from the
group was Bonnie Jewitt of Clinton.
Mary O'Brien and Tim O'Brien greeted the
congregation and the ushers were lloyd
Ferguson, Donald Stebbins, Bill Stebbins
and Tim O'Brien. Norma Pryde was the
organist. Mr. McDonald led the service.
The congregation was reminded next
LUMBERJACK OLYMPICS — A spike -driving contest was part of the fun at the lumberjack
Olympics, held In conjunction with the Ontario Fiddlers Contest, hosted by the Hensall
Kinsmen Club, In the village on the weekend. Here, a member of the Hensall Tavern team
drives a spike while an event organizer counts strokes. Raftls photo
Sunday will be Senior Citizens Sunday with
the Rev. Dr. Alex Filshie as guest speaker.
Dr. Filshie went out from Hensall church as a
candidate for the ministry while his mother
was teaching school in Hensall. He is now
retired and living in Sebringville. Following
the service there will be a special meeting of
the congregation.
Many visitors to the service were present
from Chatham, Sombre, Aylmer, Iona, West
Larne, Courtright, Highgate, Rodney and
Corunna and a number of other places
throughout Western Ontario.
Following the service many of the congre-
gation supported the Hensall Kinsmen in the
breakfast brunch in the arena area of the
community centre.
A number of staff members of the Hensall
United Church Sunday School attended a
Curriculum W orkshop held in Calvary United
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LIFE MEMBER — Charlotte McDowell, lett, was presented with a 2.5 -year pin and a rife
membership certificate by the KIppen East Women's Institute on June 18. Presenting the
awards is Grace Drummond, institute president. Raffle photo
Kippen WI member honored far life
Lorna McCallum front RR 1, St. Marys
delighted everyone with a medley of musical -
numbers. Mona Akierdice gave a reading.
Margaret Hoggarth presented the motto.
Agnes Eyre gave courtesy remarks. finch
was served by the km& committee, grace
Eyre and Mary Broadfoot, assisted by
hosteSS Charlotte McDowell and ea-haste5s
Mona Aldertlice.
PERSONALS
A welcome kin the community Is
extended to Roy and Kathy Ellis and sons.
from Chatham.
Doug and Anne McGregor have returned
hire a nine -day trip out west. They flew to
Winnipeg then Metered 1.800 miles round
trip to Red Deer anti Olds, Alberta Where
theyiirs' ited with Ibrth end alga Willert.
Tom Stephenton front Vittoria State in
Australia spent Elko with the Hoggarth
filthily. Taft, Ville i 26 -years -01d, is repre,
salting the YoUnglibrureragroUpt the Seine
SI the Senior Fantle* 'argaifizatiOn,5555
eldilittge delegate. He tlitr.'Week
June 14 in Heron Court/. 'Torn Stephenson
dire& (mei Vhdderbilit *here he helpt his
fattliyopetate a sheep farta They growitipe.:,
highs and field OAS. He is algr,a tiern—oto.:r
by ttede. fieWat &razed by the fertilityotthe
soil and excellent yields that are pita -did in
this area and cant -netted on the rich hint
land in Huron 'County Paid Reggath
eatabked `Tons with an nftentoon
lit:teeing aid nag tlf go%
Kippen Correspondent
MARGARET HOWARTH
262-6902
Kippen East Women's Institute opened
their Stine meeting on a happy note with the
ptesident Grace Drununond presenting
Charlotte McDowell with a life men*ership
Then Public Relations Officer, Margaret
floggath, thanked the two 44I club leaders
Joyce Wilton and Mien Townsend and
ptesented them with a gift in appreciation for
leading the Spring club. Joyce and Meet are
niitv stepping down after leading IS clubs and
were &aged to report Barbara Moffatt,
Janet Ripple and Pat Predhomme will
become leaders for the future &lbs.
;Ortace Drummond read a poem. Mona
Alderdine reported 20 cook books had been
sold at the 14Pnkaf Fair. The president
reported Die district was catering to a noon
lertircptet on Friday, October 24 and some
Members would be called upon to help.
'The guest speaker, Ralph Smith from
Se:Math, Wasintroduced by his grandmother
chailotte McDoWell. Mr. Smith, a laWyer,
teinarked bit the change over the Lisa to
lora in lawa and connects. He spends 15
days a year keeping Up to date on the netv
JAWS, Re touched on the Family fa* At,
Health Care Issues, inquests end vat., Ralph
&rah Wet thanked by Mona Alde—rflfee and
btetented with it gift by Marlette McDOWelL
Church on Wednesday evening. The staff
were all excited about the new curriculum to
be used next year "Growing Together"
based on the core curriculum of the United
Church.
Rev. McDonald attended the 40th wedding
anniversary of his sister and brother-in-law
Ruth and Chester Earl of Atwood, attending
along with a number of fiends were their four
children, Dennis and Joan Earl of Sault Ste.
Marie; Gary and Beth Earl of Listowel; Rick
and Mary Earl of Guelph and Judith at home.
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LEADERS HONORED Joyce WIleon, 0ft, and Eileen TOWriteridlght, have Stepped
,froni the positions as leaders after leading 15 aube each. They received gifts
rececinizing their contribution from the Kippen East Women' s institute an June 18.
Margaret Hoggarth, institute public relations officer Made the' presentations. :Rattle phOtO
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