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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1986-12-10, Page 5HENSALL AND AREA THE HURON EXPOSITOR, DECEMBER 10, 1986 - A5 `1"4P 4.r This tf Rebekahs sit down to turkey dinner Hensall Correspondent SUSAN HARTMAN 262-2449 M ary requested all members bring one or two ,Christmas cards to the January meeting. Nell Riley gave the treasurer's report. The offering was received by Hilda Payne and dedicated by Nan Britton. Unit Four ladies were asked to go to the arena December 12 to peel potatoes. Nan Btitton had the study. Nan told of many ways that Christmas is celebrated around the world. Christmas cake and cookies were served by Eileen Ronnie and Evelyn Flynn, GENERAL M FI"PIN(; The annual general meeting of the Hensall United Church W omen was held December 1. President Belva Fuss opened the meeting with a Christmas wish. The Huron -Perth Presbyterial will be held in Mitchell on January 26 at 9 a,m. The Presbyterial executive will meet at Hensall United Church on February ,9. The 25th anniversary of the U.C.W. will be held in W aterloo from June 18 to 21, lois W ilson will be one of the speakers. Committee reports were given and the treasurer. Hilda Payne reported on donations to Missions, church projects and committee work. The 1987 budget was presented by Diane Gerstenkorn and was accepted. Shirley ,McAllister brought in the following nomina- tions for 1987: Past President Joyce Pepper, President, Belva Fuss, 1st Vice, Grace Drummond, Secretary, Joyce Pepper, Trea- surer, Hilda Payne, Stewardship and Fi- nance, Diane Gerstenkorn, Communications, Eleanor Mansfield, Leadership and Christian Development, Shirley McAllister, World Outreach, Kay Mock, Church in Society, Audrey Christie, In -Church Committee, Marg. Cole, Manse representatives, Belva Fuss and Mary Brintnell, nursery, Shirley McAllister, nominations, Joyce Pepper, card convener, Mary Kinsmen. Unit leaders, Helen McLean (assistant), Grace Drum- mond, Marg Upshall, Nan Britton, Elva Forrest. Marg Upshall and Shirley McAllister conducted the devotion and program in the The regular meeting of the Amber Rebekah Lodge was held on December 3 beginning with a turkey supper at 6:30 p.m. Noble Grand Sister Bonnie Upshall wel- cofned all to the meeting and Vice Grand Sister Ruby reported having sent get well cards to Sister Alice and Sister Edith. Sister Beatrice and Sister Lois reported visiting with Sister Vera at Huronview. Plans were made to help the Oddlellows with the lunch at the New Year's Eve dance at the Arena, Happy Birthday was sung to Sister Muriel Richardson. Following the meeting all assembled in the tower hall for a social hour with an exchange of gifts when the secret sisters were revealed. The social committee served lovely desserts and punch. UNIT III The Christmas meeting of Unit HI United Church Women was held in the Fellowship Hall with Marg Upshall presiding. The meeting was opened with the theme song followed by prayer. Marg Britnell conducted the worship with poems. A thank you card was read from Randy and Carolyn Parker. United Church Women members were asked to put their Knechtel cash register tapes in to the box in the store to help support Hensall Scouts and Venturers. Dorothy Parker read a poem. A report of the bazaar was given as well as a brief outline of future proposals for the U.C.W. Mr. Cowan gave the Christmas message. The secret pals exchanged Chrismtas gifts The secret pals exchanged Christmas gifts after which a delightful lunch was served, SIIUF'FLE110ARD The Happy Pushers reported a good turnout on Thursday afternoon at the Hensall Arena, ladies high scores: Betty Grenier 384, Dorothy Brintnell 371, Pearl McKnight 323. Men's high scores: John Consltt 434, Rocs Richardson 370, Alphonse Grenier 366. form of a play about the greatest leader that LETTERS TO SANTA this world has ever !mown. Mary Brintnell The staff at the Hensall Post Office would was Mary, angels were Belva Fuss, Shirley like to remind all youngsters to mail a letter to McAllister, Eria Coleman and the scriptures Santa. To make it easy they've provided a were read by Beatrice Munn and Dorothy special Santa box al the post office to make Brintnell. Marg Cole and Jean Jacobe sang sure that he gets all of his letters. Silent Night. Santa's address is North Pole and his Unit TV served a lunch, postal code is 11011 0H0, He's promised that MINORIIO('KEY he'll try to answer each and every one of your The Hensall Tykes scored a 10-0 victory letters before Christmas, over Zurich on Saturday. Mark Bell led the . Merry Christmas to everyone from the staff scoring with five goals, Graham Keys scored at the Hensall Post Office. three times. Jonathon Campbell and Brock UNIT IV Weiss each contributed singles, Nan Britton opened the Christmas meeting Also on Saturday the Hensall Novice team of Unit N U.C.W, with a call to worship. defeated Huron Park by the score of 3-2. Mary Roobol read the scripture. Danny Taylor scored two goals for Hensall The minutes were read and adopted. and Ryan Kyle scored one. Thirteen members answered the roll call and ('UBS INVESTED 60 visits were reported. Mary Roobol, card Congratulations to five youngsters who convener, reported 48 cards sent in 1986. were invested as Cubs in a ceremony Week's SPECIALS conducted by Akela Ken Clarke. The five new Cub Scouts are: Jamie Campbell, Adam Ellis, Brad Hartman, Phillip Ingram and Richard Kinsmen. TREE LIGHTING A very large crowd attended the Hensall Tree Lighting Ceremony Friday evening at• the Town Hall. After a t'ew brief words by councillor Peter Groot and Mr. Cowan of Hensall United Church the tree was illumi- nated. The Hensall Public School Junior choir gave a charming rendition of "Silent Night" and were joined by the crowd in a rousing chorus of 'Here Comes Santa Claus' probably attracted by the singing, Santa appeared right at that moment with smiles and candy canes for all of the children. It was wonderful to see so many villagers of all ages turn out to watch what is hoped will become a yearly tradition. Thanks should go out to Inge Mowat and the Economic Development Committee for their work. DECORATING CONTEST Don't forget when you are stringing'your Christmas lights to enter the 1st annual House Decorating Contest. W II ITE GIFTS Ilensall United Church held its annual White Gift Sunday this week, U was a lovely service and the gifts should help to make a better Christmas for .those who are less fortunate, COOKING SCHOOL There was another successful microwave cooking school held Friday night at Drys - dale's in Hensall. A large crowd was on hand to learn how to prepare those holiday meals and goodies. December 11, 12, 13 While Supplies Last WHITE OR 60% WHOLE WHEAT SLICED BREAD CANADIAN & IMPORTED CHEESES FRESH OFF THE BLOCK SUPER SPECIAL MEDIUM 2.99 CHEDDAR LB. ONION and . PARSLEY LB 3.29 CHEESE 20 OZ. .69 DELUXE SOFT DINNER ROLLS DOZ, .99 y§ OLD FASHIONED DATE SQUARES 1.69 fes+ PKG. OF'6: FESTIVE MINCEMEAT 1�, TARTS PKG. OF.6 FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON • DELUXE CHRISTMAS CAKE - Licht or Dark %, • GIFT BASKETS •CHEESE TRAYS • FANCY COOKIES . PEOPLE Kim and Scott Taylor of Swift Current, Saskatchewan were home in Hensall last week visiting with families and to attend the 50th anniversary celebration for Scott's grandparents. a Congratulations to Brad and Sandra Marsden on the birth of their first child. Sunday dinner guests with Alphonse and Betty Grenier of Hensall were Alida and Andrew Rau and grandson Darrin Rau of Zurich and George and Eileen Dowson of Hensall. The group was celebrating Alida's birthday and the Grenier's 39th wedding anniversary. Evening visitors with Betty and Alphonse were Joe and Joanne Bengough, Hensall, Larry and Carole Luther with Robert and 'fere Lynn of Grand Bend, The C. G.I.T. group of Hensall would like to invite everyone to "Come To Bethlehem" Sunday. December 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Hensall United Church. ('IIRLSTMAS CII EER Many area businesses and organizations are celebrating the season with Christmas parties. Have a great time, eat, drink and make merry but remember U You Drink, Don't Drive. Let's all have a happy, healthy holiday season. Kippen WI. Christmas party set Kippen Correspondent MARGARET HOGOARTH 262.6902 The annual Christmas party of the Kippen East W omell's Institute will be held on Wednesday. December 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Hensall United Church. Roll call is what you would do if you won a million dollars? CHURCH NEWS The second Sunday of Advent was celebrated at St. Andrews on Deeember 7, Rev. Lorne Keays sermon was entitled Nursing home re Queensway Nursing Home residents are really getting excited about Christmas, especially because the first seasonal party is coming up on Thursday. If you're not in the Christmas spirit yet. come on over for the Spruce Party on December 11 Residents guarantee you'll get in the Christmas spirit. The Tuesday church service this week was given by Reverend Arles He presented residents with a beautiful service that included singing favorite Christmas carols. Wednesday morning it was exercise time once again which always helps to "perk -up" a day. At 6:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. the Auxiliary met for the second time. Congratu- lations go to the first "official" auxiliary president for the term 1986-87, Lillian Baker. "Christmas Means to "Minister Unto." The M inistry of Music was provided by the choir singing "There was no Room in Bethlehem," accompanied by Mary Moffatt at the organ. Mildred MacGregor. representating the U.C.W. group. assisted with the Advent candle ceremony The purple candle was 111 symbolizing penitence Sunday. December 14 will he the White Gift Service. There are two special white gift projects • a special offering of money for world relief. and gifts for area families. Gifts for children of all ages and non perishable • WIDE VARIETY OF CANADIAN AND IMPORTED CHEESES. "Fresh Off The Block" A WIDE VARIETY OF DELICIOUS DONUTS, MUFFINS, AND FRESH HOT COFFEE! asty, is Bakery .6' Cheese. House ,14 MAIN ST., SEAFORTH 527-1803 Li N 1l4- Seaforth ler V- Bakery 11 t 1 r• LYONS TOODMARKE foods will be accepted and passed on to the Huron County Christmas.Bttreau, There will be a combined Christmtis• ve Service to be held in the Kippen Church on Wednesday, December 24 at 7t30 p.m. PFitSONAI S The sympathy of the community is extended to Ken and Merle McLellan and family on the death of Ken's father Joe McLellan. Mr. McLellan farmed In the Kippen area for many years. Another former Kippen orea farmer. Ray MacKinnon passed away recently. sidents excited about Christmas and secretary for the term 1986-87. Eileen Ronnie. Congratulations ladies If you have been thinking of becoming a part of our Queensway volunteer auxiliary and want some more information please call Joan Hay. at Queensway. Thursday morning it was once again time for exercise. Then in the evening residents enjoyed the "Movie of the Week" and "Path of the Paddle" which opened eyes to beautiful scenery. canoeing and the thrill and excitement of "shooting the rapids." Friday afternoon at 2 p.m.. Father Mooney came in to hold mass for Roman Catholic residents. Finally. Queensway would like to share some very good news, that we are very proud to announce. Last week notice was received Self -Serve TASTY NU 60% WHITE WHOLE SLICED BREAD ■69 568 G. TASTY -NU DATE SQUARES oKe • 1.79 TASTY NU SOFT DINNER. ROLLS■99 DOZ. MINCEMEAT TARTS PKG. 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