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The Huron Expositor, 1976-12-16, Page 15Hensall United ChOrch White gifts presented Two services were held at Hensall United Church on Sunday. In the morning, White Gift Sunday was celebrated by the whole congregation bringing their gifts and placing them in a man,ger. The Junior Choir very sweetly sang, "The Little Drummer_ Boy", and "Do you Hear what I hear?" in the first part of the service and the "Westminster Carol" with the solo being taken by Randy Parker later. The choir was trained by Mrs. Mary Lou Hyde and the pianist was Mrs. Robert Pryde. The third Advent Candle, pink for Joy was lit by Michael McGregor. In place of the sermon, the Rev. Don Beck told a story, "Lost in the Woods" completing a happy_ morning. In the evening, the choir presented a ,Christmas Cantata, "Joy to the World" which told the ever new story of the Nativity. The presentation was further enhanced by a tableau of the N ativity Scene. Taking part in the scene were Lisa Hyde, Paulck Mansfield, Janet McAllister, Debbie Venner, Jennifer Cook, Melissa Veal and Brad Mann. Narrator was Rev. Don Beck and directing was Mrs. Rodger Venner. Soloists in the cantata were Miss Brenda Pepper, Mrs. Bill Fuss and Miss Mary Goodwin. Flowers in the Sanctuary were placed there in loving memory of Mrs. Alvina Mooney by her family. Personals Miss Maragaret Hyde of London spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hyde. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor was.a recent visitor with Mrs. Eric Munroe at Seaforth. Mrs. Harry Horton who has been a patient in South Huron Hospital,Exe4er, returned to her home last week. Mrs. Herb Stretton who was receiving treatment in South Huron Hospital, Exeter was able -to return home on Saturday. WIN $100 °° You get a chance at a $100.00 draw with each purchase of Home Entertainment Equipment. 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Friday , December 24 you can buy a subscription at the old rate $ 1 0 (per year) Get all the local news in the 'Aura (fxp mita Mary Turner Maiy Turner will long remember December 11th, 1976 as a milestone in her life. It was the day she celebrated her 100th birthday. The youngest and. last surviving child of 14 born to Edward Turner and Eliza Code, Miss Turner spent most of her early life on the farm where she 100 YEARS — Miss Mary Turner of Huronview, and a native of Tuckersmith Township, celebrated her 100th birthday last Saturday with family and friends. Here the Turners pose for a four generation picture. Left to right are Barry Turner of R.R.4,*Seaforth, a great grand-nephew; John Turner of R.R.4, Seaforth, a nephew; Miss Turner seated; and George Turner, of R.R.4, SEaforth, a grand-nephew, (News-Record Photo) Honoured on 100th birthday In 1894, Miss Turner moved to Wingham. She lived most of her adult life in Wingham, spending nine years, until. 1969 in Nelson and Chilliwack, B.C., On February 3rd, 1969, at the age of 92, Miss Turner became a resident of Huronview, where• she presently resides. following reports were given. Treasurer, Mrs. Walter Spencer; Finance Miss Mary Goodwin; Friendship and Visitation, Mrs. Robert Cook; Supply, Mrqz Russell Erratt; Social Functions, Mrs.' Roy Brock. The slate of Officers for 1977 was presented by Mrs. Ron Mock and the election chaired by Mrs. Earle Rowe. Elected to office were Past President, Mrs.. Ian McAllister; President, Mrs. Don Beck 1st Vice President, Mrs. Grace Drummond; 2nd. Vice- President, Mrs. Carl Payne; Secretary, Mrs. Jack Drysdale; Treasurer, Mrs. Walter Spencer; Finance, Miss Mary Goodwin; Friendship and Visitation, Mrs. Robert Cook; Social Functions, Mrs. Vern Alderdice; Supply and Welfare, Mrs. Russell Erratt; Unit 1 Leader, Mrs. Ken Elder; Unit 2 leader, Mrs. Carl Payne; Unit 4 leader, Mrs. James McAllister; Nominations,Mrs. Cecil Pepper; Nursery, Mrs Edison Forrest andMrs. Mary Alexander, Manse, Mrs. Don H olds Xmas meeting Ro e meoizeadnd froonme UCW sees Holy Night "slide presentation Entertaining has been the main objective of the Hensall. Women's Institute during December. On the first oaf • the month they set out to provide the entertainment 'at the monthly birthday party at Huronview. Thirty-one birthday gifts were Presented, including ones to Miss Clarinda Darroch arui Miss Mary Turner, both of whom attain the grand age of one hundred this month. The programme was a rehearsal of a country school Christmas party, conducted by the teacher, (Mrs. James McAllister) and the pupils, (the other members of the Women's Institute), Special guest was Huronview birthday party Hensolj'W) enteetains at "Holy , Night" was the title of an excellent slide presentation, of the Christmas theme given by Rev, E.S .Stephens of Brucefield at the Christmas meeting of the United Church Women of Hensall and Chiselhurst United Church on Monday evening. Preceding the slides Rev. Stephens told ,a story, "If I had not come", showing what,the world might be like if Jesus had not been born. Carols were sung before and after the speaker. Mrs. Ken Elder opened the meeting with a simple but sincere devotional pointing out that it is Faith .at Christmas time that makes the Christmas story come true 'again each year. It is the baby Jesus that brings us our faith.Reading the scripture was Mrs.Ken McLean. The annual meeting of the Hensall U.C.W. chaired by Mrs. lan McAllister, was held prior to the Christmas meeting when the • January for a course on quilts and quilting.. Mrs. Carl Payne gave g report of the l:11%nAreaC lnv11° which sire Mrs. Cecil attending in Tillsonburg on November 9 and 10. After singing the Queen, the meeting was adjourned. THE HIM* LEI' r MA 4E Y0Vg 014) FIIR1*tiTURE :BETTER" THAN For a free :e01bit* and :a kelt. at '911r:nOwPst samples Of, CALI. - On "!!N Vow uomatf•,•46 9??.51c211,1427 e21111pCLS4 TER —Myth Onf • ' Mg* Of• tha•ciet WE Mtn FREE ricK-trt ,AND SERVICE Carmel WMS The W.M.S. of Carmel Presbyterian Church held their Christmas meeting in the schoolroom of the church or, Monday evening with the President, Mrs. Harvey Hyde opening the program with two poems "The Glory of Christmas" and "It's Christmas In YOur Heart". Mrs. Edith Bell was in charge of the worship. The scripture was read by Mrs. Bertha MacGregor and Mrs`. Esther Wright led in prayer. Mrs. Bell gave a most interesting meditation on "The Birth of Hope and Peace". Mrs.Hyde presided over the business apd read a poem on the "Least Coin". - Mrs. Malcom Dougall gave the was born, Lot 29, Concession 3, Huron Road Survey, Tuckersmtih Township. Edward Turner Sr., Miss Turner's grandfather bought the farm property from the Canada Company in 1833. Today, six generations later it remains in the Turner family and is farmed by one of Miss Turner's grand nephews, George Turner. Elmer Trick of Clinton, who gave some lively isntrurnentals. The same 'programme was repeated at the Blue Water Rest Home on December 8 for their birthday party. Emcee was President Mrs. Cecil Pepper and accompanying at the piano was Mrs.Tom Sherritt. In place of Mr. Trick,Cathy Love of R.R-#I, Zurich gave some numbers on her guitar. Following the entertainment and lunch, the members of the Women's Institute Adjoined to the Board Room for business. It was decided to approach a few members of the community regarding attending .the Senior Training School in Clinton in report of the nominating Committee as follows: President - Mrs. Harvey Hyde; Vice Presi- - dent; Mrs. John Soldan; Secretary; Mrs. Bert Thompson: Asst. Sec.;. Mrs'.John Soldan; - Treasurer: Mrs. Percy Campbell; Literature& Friendship Secretary . Mrs. Earl Campbell; Associate Membership"Secretary; Mrs. Ed. Munn; Stamp collector; Mrs. GordonSchwalm; Queensway Representative MrRochus Faber; Cradel Roll Sectetary; Mrs. Clarence Volland; Installing officer, Mrs.Earl 'Campbell. The January meeting will be held on January 3, 1977 at 2 P.M. The meeting closed with prayer. Chislehurst. The evening closed with a. delightful lunch . Personals Mr. and Mrs. gill Bell and brother .Barry of Clinton visited with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oesch on Sunday. on Friday Mr. and Mrs. Ken Glavin and family of Mount Ca,rmel also visited with their grandparents, M r. and Mrs. Sam Oesch. UY