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The Citizen, 1990-02-21, Page 6PAGE 6. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1990. Compiled by Mrs. Betty McCall. Phone 887-6677 Walton I Unit holds Valentine ’s Day meeting Walton II plans daffodil tea Walton I unit held a special meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 14 when the losing side of the copper contest entertained the winning side. The church basement was decor­ ated in the Valentine theme when 28 ladies enjoyed a smorgasbord meal at 6:30 p.m. Judy Emmrich, leader of the winning side thanked Gloria Love, the other leader, for planning the evening and all the others that helped. Then Gloria conducted a couple of Valentine contests assist­ ed by Doreen Hackwell having a contest on places in Huron County. The same leaders will have the Copper Contest for this year. The devotional part of the meet­ ing was led by Marjory Humphries on the theme, “Devine Love’’. Hymn, “Happy the home when God is there’’ was sung with Granbrook Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 World Day of Prayer, Mar.2 The February meeting of Court Woodbine M100 of the Canadian Order of Foresters was held in the Community Centre. The opening exercises were carried out by Brother Harry Jacklin and Sister Lois Hart. The court decided to buy 24 decks of cards and donate them to the hall board. The next District Council meeting is on March 20 at Wallace. The March meeting will be a pot luck supper. The court adjourned in harmony. W.M.S. MEETS The W.M.S. of Knox Presbyter­ ian Church met on February 14 at the home of Mrs. Joe Smith for the regular monthly meeting. Brenda Perrie, the leader opened with a reading, “Valentine”. Hymns used in the meeting were “Blest be the tie that binds” and “Hove to tell the story”. A reading “Love” was given and all joined in reading I Corinthians, chapter 13, verses 1 - 13 followed with prayer. The president Eleanor Stevenson conducted the business which in­ cluded the minutes read by Freda Crawford and also correspondence. Cards and visits were recorded. Roll call was a verse on “Love”. Valentine stories were read by Eleanor and an interesting discus­ sion took place on “World Condi­ Jack Reavie Enterprises hosts "Bells and Beaus’ For the third year in a row, the staff of Belles and Beaus of Jack Reavie Enterprises in Wingham will be providing a wonderful Bridal Show for all those interested in fashion for the brides and grooms and their bridal parties. This event will also include a display of hundreds of items that go together to make each wedding the unique expression of the taste of the couple about to marry. This year the event will again be held on Sunday, February 25 in the Doreen Hackwell as pianist. Marie Courts read scripture and medita­ tion followed by Judy Emmrich giving prayer. The offering was received and dedicated. The hymn, “Come let us sing of a wonderful love” finished the devotions. Heidi McClure gave the topic relating to a book on “The First Valentine”, then showed film on the title, taking place in Rome, it showed the sharing of love, as God loves us, you should give of yourself. Business was conducted by Phyl­ lis Mitchell. Audrey Hackwell read minutes and a thank you card from Lavina Watson, a former active member. Coming events were given out from an executive meet­ ing held the week before. The roll call was well answered by “Name the church where you were baptiz­ ed”. The meeting closed with the Benediction. tions”. Several items on current events were read. The World Day of Prayer service on March 2 will be at the home of the president, Eleanor. The annual meeting of the Presby- terial will be held March 20 in Stratford. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction in unison. Freda Crawford and Annie Engel assisted the hostess with lunch. HALL BOARD EUCHRE The smallest crowd of the season attended the Hall Board euchre on Friday night when seven tables were in play. Winners were: high, Verna Crawford, Jim Smith; low, Merle Bowes, Mel Jacklin; lone hands, Harold Metcalfe, June Jacklin; most 4’s on card, Beryl Smith; lucky tables, Margery Mc­ Court, Annie Engel, Jim Smith, Harold Metcalfe, Becci Ruppel, Mary Bell, Violet Smith, Adrian Verstoep; lucky cups, Marjorie Metcalfe, Becci Ruppel, John Sub­ ject. The Canadian Order of For­ esters are sponsoring the euchre on Friday, Feb. 23. PEOPLE Saturday visitors with Mrs. Mac Engel included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Keys, Seaforth; Mrs. Ron Burdett, Brent and Brittany, Waterloo; Mrs. Kamile Abado and Amanda and Susan Engel, London. gymnasium at F. F. Madill Secon­ dary School in Wingham, beginn­ ing at 1 p.m. As well as a well-choreographed fashion show for today’s brides, grooms and attendants, visitors are invited to peruse the large number (30 this year) of booths in the gym, which display the wedding related items from stores all around our area It is a wonderful time for all. Gifts galore, new and interesting ideas ... well worth the visit to Wingham on Sunday, February 25. Walton II unit met at Malinda Johnson’s home in Brussels for their February meeting. Devotions on Love and Valentine’s were led by Maxine Houston and Kathleen Williamson. Maxine Houston conducted bus­ iness. Margaret Craig read min­ utes. Copper Contest leaders for this year are Catherine Baan and Kathleen Williamson. Marilyn Mc­ Donald read a letter on adult education at the Wingham school. Anyone interested is urged to attend. Karen Hoegy gave out dates of meals to be served by the church for the Blyth Festival. Members are to still keep saving the tapes from Zehrs and K-Food, also labels from Campbell soup, to be delivered to the boxes in the church as soon as possible. More cook books are available. If You Advertise On TV, Meet Your Fiercest Competition When it comes down to watching commercials on TV or visiting the refrigerator for a snack, the refrigerator usually wins out. Your expensive TV spot is wasted on an empty chair - while potential customers are out in the kitchen grabbing a drink or some munchies. Advertise in The Citizen. The medium where people respond to your advertising - instead of avoiding it. For advertising information, call 887-9114 or 523-4792. Th.e Citizen There will be a bale sent in May. The World Day of Prayer service will be held in the Brussels United Church this year on March 2 at 1:30 p.m. 4. A daffodil tea is planned by the U.C.W. at the church on April 21. The auditorium of the church will be painted in time for the Anniver­ sary, September 23. A social time was enjoyed over lunch and a cup of tea by hostess. Communion service is to be held at Duff’s Church, Sunday, March Area residents host many weekend guests *Mr. and Mrs. Ron Ennis, Whitby spent a weekend recently with Mr. and Mrs. Neil McGavin. John and Kim Thamer, London visited on Sunday at the home of his mother, Ruth Thamer. Danny and Karen and boys spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roily Achilles. Brian Taylor of London is spending this week at the same home. Walton Women’s Institute pork luncheon is to be held Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at hall. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Fraser and Edna Hackwell were supper guests on Friday evening with Kathleen Cuthill in Seaforth.