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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1968-05-16, Page 9The United. Church Wo men of the Heron-Perth Presbyterial sponsored spying work shops for the treasurers, finance chair- men and Christian stewardship secretaries Of each focal UCW at Winghani, Clinton, Hethel- Munro and ,Monkton churches. The purpose of these work- shops was to keep the new UCW Policy of self-determination fin- aneing and to give an opportunity to renew knowledge of the work of the United Church. This pur- pose was emphasized in a panel discussion by Mrs. Ray Wilhelm, Mrs. Stewart Miner, Mrs. A. Sinclair, and Mrs. Walter Mc- Donald at the Bethel-Munro meeting. Two questions were asked, "what in the world is the church doing?" and "Do you really want to know?". These were answer- ed by charts and slides showing • projects which the United Church sponsors through Overseas and. Home Missions. At home per- sonnel for hospitals, schools and churches, counselling for stu- dents, underprivileged, the elderly and the Indians; over- seas, doctors, nurses, teachers, • agriculturists, aid for refugees and famine relief were some of these projects. It is surprising what a dollar will do - (281 - World Mis- sions, 261 - Home Missions, 81 - Colleges, 81 - General Coun- cil and Administration, 151 pen- sion Fund, 111 Congregational Life i.e. Homes and Institutions, and 4e for Finance. Other fin- ancial figures presented were- $5 will provide milk for 69 child- ren in Korea for one month, $15 will pay for a cataract oper- ation and $800 will drill a deep well in Indore, India. In discussion groups, the Chairmen for Finance discussed the above projects and a sys- tematic budget outline ranging in givings from $5 ..to 151 per month for a ten month period was presented. • In the Perth section Mrs. J.W. Leslie, past chairman of Perth UCW, acted as chairman, Mrs. Harold Babensee, chairman of • Kinettes pick new officers The Exeter Kinette Club meet- ing at the home of the president, Mrs. Dave Cross, Monday even • • - ing, voted to again award the top four students in mathematics at the Exeter Public School with a pen and pencil set. -Mrs. Bob Callingham was elected president for 1968-69 succeeding Mrs. Dave Cross. Vice president is Mrs. George Pratt, secretary, Mrs. Gilbert 4 • Dow; treasurer, Mrs. Lloyd Moore and registrar, Mrs. Doug Dowson. Miss Elspeth Koeppel of Ex- eter was the winner of the 23- piece china coffee set. A motion was made to give another don- ation to the Kinsmen National • a Project, a centre in aid of Men- tal Retardation. Kinettes attending the District One Convention in London this coming weekend will be reim- bursed for a partial cost of the business meetings. Roll call was answered with • exciting incidents of Mother's Day. The monthly draw was won by a guest, Mrs. Garnet Dauber. At the conclusion of the busi- ness a program of "Who's Who in Kinette Babyland" was con- ducted with the Kinettes having brought their baby pictures. • • Mark golden anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Will Hodgson celebrated their 50th wedding anni- versary at their home in London on Saturday, May 4. They lived formerly on the Hodgson (century) farm near Whalen until moving to London 15 years ago. Since then Mr. Hodgson has been an employee of Singer Sewing Co. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgson have six children, 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. TOWN TOPICS Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Winegarden and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Wine- garden and family, all of Delhi, and Mr. and Mrs. 'Alan Wine- garden and family of Curries visited with Mrs., Marie Wine- garden Sunday celebrating her son Brian and her daughter, Kathy's birthday and Mother's Day. Timer: Advocate. 1 6, 190 Hold. 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HUNTLEY'S DRUG STORE EXETER " !•••e* 235.1070 mon) 44 The liopfrpf Th0- World", VISITORS fN TRECOMMUN.ITY Mr. and Mrs, Keith Heywood, and Kathleen of YR1 apr, 9tiebeq visited over the weekend With Mr. and Mrs. Habert HeYwood, Mrs. Vera PlackWeil of Pet- rolia yisited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Heywood, Mrt and Mrs t Harold Lobb and Burt and Mr. Bert Lobb of Clinton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard PYm., Miss carol Johns of Etobi- coke spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns. Mr, and Mrs. Squire lierdman and Anne visited Sunday wittiMr. . and lop., Apbt cotes and family of Exeter and attended James service where Catherine Lynn ,daughter 141',. and Mrs. Coates was haptigeti. Mrs. James Earl of EXeter visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns and family, Mrs. Orville Campbell return- ed home last week after spending the past month , with her daughter and family in London. Mrs. Harold Bell and Mrs. Ross Skinner enjored the Rebekah bus trip to Toronto last Wed- nesday. at Canada's First Bank in Grand Bend Starting Tuesday morning, you can bank at the new office of the Bank of Montreal's Grand Bend Branch. Located just north of the intersection of Highways 21 and 81., this modern 8 of M has everything needed to give you the most convenient banking service possible. There are five tellers' wickets for fast service . a private coupon booth for safety deposit box customers . , an "around-the-clock" depository unit . . and a steel-and-reinforced-concrete vault, Surroundings are attractive and, with air-condition- ing, comfortable all year 'round. Come in soon. See for yourself that banking really is better at Canada's First Bank in Grand Bend. R. Paiii Couse, Manager Bank of Montreal Canadas First Bank Grand Bend Brandi UAW hold workshop to renevi knowledge GriPand Bend ladies entertain Dashwood Huron-Perth V.0,We as Pl?,-0041- ator and the vice-presidents pre, sented Worship services strees.r. ng the stewardship of tlineilal" pins and means. The hostess, United Women were in charge pitality. Minister details Europe travels Rev, Donald Stuart of the 13rucelleld-Kippen churches was guest speaker at the meeting of James Street UCW unit 3 Monday evening. He spoke of his exper, iences in Europe and described many of the old churches there. He said "So much of the rel- igious life of Europe seems dead- the churches are more like mus- eums, but we should remember the glory and the faith that built them." Mrs. Keith. Lovell of Kip- pen favored with two solos. The worship period was led by Mrs. Lloyd Lovell, Mrs. Frank Huff and leader of the unit, Mrs. Mervyn Cudmore. Institute annual slated for GB South Huron WI Annual is being held in Grand Bend United Church May 23 with morning and after- noon sessions commencing at 9:45 am and 1:30 pm. Regis- tration begins at 9:15 am. Speakers will be Miss Helen McKercher, director of home economics branch of the Depart- ment of Agriculture, Miss Sharon Carroll, Huron Home Economist, and Miss Molly McGhee, assoc- iate director, home economics at Centralia College of Agri- cultural Technology. By MRS. WELLWOOD GILL The General meeting of the Grand Bend UCW was held Tues- day evening With the ladies from Calvary United Church, Dash- wood, as guests. Mrs. Wm Stur- devant extended a welcome. Mrs. Don Geiser of Dashwood presided for the opening wor- ship assisted by Mrs. Jessie Rader and Mrs. S. Neeb. Mrs. M. James and Mrs. S. Baker gave ,an informative dis- cussion on India. Everyone en- joyed a number from the quar- tette—Mrs. M. Tiernan, Mrs. J. Geiser, Mrs. E. R. Guenther, Mrs. M. James and Mrs. K. McCrae at the piano. The president, Mrs, E. Wei- gand, presided for the business of Calvary UCW with Mrs. H. Klumpp, secretary and Mrs. Wm Sturdevant, president of Grand Bend with Mrs. Fred Willert, secretary conducting the busi- ness for Grand Bend UCW. Mrs. Rosa Grigg presented the UCW with $40.00 from the Green Acres quilting club. A let- ter was read from Miss Doreen Baker, RN who is serving in Malaysia. A social half hour was spent with groups 3 and 4 serving lunch. The afternoon unit of UCWmet Thursday with Mrs. Colin Love presiding for the opening wor- ship. Mrs. Myrtle McGregor gave the study book chapter. Mrs. By MRS, ROSS SKINNER The littivillee•Thames Road cpIT mother and daughter pan- Wet end Graduation service will. be held at Thames Road United Church Thursday evening, May 16 at 600 Pm, Mrs. p, S. Warren of preter will be guest speaker. Quite a number attended the Kirktpn Horticulture meeting at Blanshard Central School last Tuesday evening, mrs. Jackson Woods was guest speaker on ircare and Culture pf 'Delphin- iums". The Kitchen Orchestra supplied the entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Routly visit- ed Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rennie and family of Lon- don. The E lim ville Messengers held a successful bake sale Saturday afternoon. By MISS JEAN peter Gartenburg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gartenburg, form- er student of St. Marys Col- legiate Institute and first year student at the Royal Roads Mil- itary College, Victoria, B.C. completed his first year in the top ten and won an all expense paid trip to France to visit the French Military Academy in Marseilles. PERSONALS Mrs. Ray Knight of London visited Tuesday with Mrs. Ar- thur Napkin. Mr. Ted Bartlett of St. Marys conducted the church service on Sunday in the absence of Rev. J. King. Mr. & Mrs. Teke Witteveen By MRS. SANFORD HUTTON Mr. Wm. Walters spent the weekend at Chesley Lake. Mrs. Win. Walters and Danny visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Howard Da.yma.n, Kippen and Mr. & Mrs. Ray Clarke, St. Marys. Mr. & Mrs. Sanford Hutton, Dennis and Diane with Mr. & Mrs. Reuben Pehlke, Monkton. Mr. & Mrs. Elson Lynn and family with Mr. & Mrs. Harvey ,SkInner, Sebringville. Miss ila.rgaret Brock, Strat: .101`a 41th pareiitSNr. gem's. rock and pknis. mother's pay service was oh, served ponti4y morning United Church. Mr. pred Pelhrldges Sunday SOMA auperr Wendel* Was in charge of the service assisted by Rev. S. miner, The junior choir rendered an anthem. $CriptureS Were read by Misses Par) Kerslake, Marit mcLellan and Eleanor Johns, The stories ,The Boy with Unruly Flair" was read by Ava Elford and "A Bill to Mother" was read by Brenda Skinner. The rites of baptism were administered to Alan Robert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pym; Russell Mark, son of Mr. and Mrs, Emerson Penhale and Cath- erine Joanne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Johns. Mr. Miner chose for his set, COPELAND and Rosemary of St. Marys were Monday evening guests with Mr. & Mrs. John Witteveen and fam- ily. MOTHER'S DAY VISITORS Mr. & Mrs. Elliott Clarke and family of Exeter and Mr. & Mrs, Jim Rohde and family of Mit- chell with Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Lawson and Ed. With Mr. & Mrs. Jim Miller, Betty, Jean and Bob were Mr. & Mrs. Ross Gunning and family of Toronto, Mr. & Mrs. Chas. Jones and Fred and Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Rodd of Exeter. Messrs Ray Keiser of Wood- stock and. Wilson Dodge of Can- deboye with Mr. & Mrs. Lawr- ence Beckett and girls. Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Wheeler and David and Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland and girls with Mr. & Mrs. John Rodd and family. Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Kirkby of Kirkton with Mr. & Mrs. LaVerne Rodd and family. Mr. & Mrs. Don Brine and Cheryl and Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Brine with Mr. & Mrs. Ross Robinson and family of Fourth Line. Mr. & Mrs. Martin Arenthals and girls of Lucan with Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Mills. Miss Doris Mills of London was a weekend guest with her parents. ' Mrs. Lawrence Mills and Mr. & Mrs. Russell Mills of London, ,Sunday evening with Misses Blanche and Rhea Mills and Mr. ;Edgar Mills. Douglas Gill presided for busi- ness. Lunch was served by Mrs. Wm Love. PERSONALS Mr, and Mrs. Fred Miller and children of Zion spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Everard Miller and Elsie. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Welch of zWatford spent the weekend with Mr.. and MrsAigngla)Gill and John. t ,.4-4.2••s s Mrs. Rosa dOgg is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fred Har- rison. Mr. Harrison and Vickie at Fort Wayne, Indianna. Mrs. Remmie Ravelle cele- brated her eighty-first birthday last Sunday with her daughter and family, Mrs. R. Chilton in Lon- don. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hill of Crediton, Mr. and Mrs. Larry DesJardine and Cherry Lynn spent Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jennison and family.' Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hawkins of Thedford spent Saturday even- ing with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Baker. Mother's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Baker were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wardell of Stra.th- roy, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Mc- Intosh, Gregory and Janice of Arkona, Mr. Lloyd Watson of Ailsa. Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Thom- as mcFarlane and Blair of Lon- don, also a telephone call from their son John of Ottawa. Cherch of Miss Alice M. Claypole RN, administrator and Mrs. Ethel Selby, office manager, both of South Huron Hospital, attended the Regional Hospital Account- ing Institute which was held at London Hotel, Tuesday, and Wed- nesday, May 14 and 15. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Thom- son, Mr. and. Mrs. Garfield Thomson and Grace attended the graduation exercises of St. Jos- eph's School of Nursing, London, at Alumni. Hall, University of Western Ontario, Friday evening as guests of Miss Judith Thom- son, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. „George Thomson of ,Lucan, one ofs''tbe(. rgildUat4 A' 4§Ception folloWe'd.-* the' Shillelagh MotelOv in Lucan. Mrs. Tenie Pollen attended the ; graduation as a nurse of her niece, Miss Shirley McLean of Melbourne at Alumni Hall,Mni- versity of Western Ontario on Friday evening, May 10 at swhich she received the Clarinda Bailey Memorial for post g r a du ate training. A reception was later held at Metropolitan Church par- lors. Mrs. Pollen visited with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman. McGill over the weekend. Mrs. Thomas Collingwood is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital suffering frOm a fractured hip. Mr. and Mrs. Langford Jones, Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs.Sandy Inroy and boys, Windsor, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Knight, • town, spent the weekend with their son,Mr. arid Mrs. Ray Knight, London. Mrs. m Marguerite Gibson of LOndon, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ben- newlea and family of Brodhagen, Mr. and WC. Alek HO& of Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. William Rohde, DouglaS, Glenn and. Cal- Vin of Thames Road, Mr. and Mrs. Riney Keller visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Sleamon. & Mrs. Mervyn dedMore and Mr. & Mrs. Dori Rooth, Jef- frey and Lisa were in Markharri Sunday and attended 'the service at St. Andre'w's United Church during which Andrew John, son Of Mr, & Mrs. Bruce Cudmore was baptized.