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The Citizen, 1988-03-23, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1988. Walton Compiled by Mrs. Bett\ McCall. Phone 887-6677 Hank Ten Pas speaks to Walton Wl meeting Duff's Thankoffering planned A wide variety of woodwork was on display when Hank Ten Pas was guest speaker at the March meeting of the Walton Women’s Institute. Canadian Industries convenor, Mary Humphries, introduced Mr. Ten Pas who mentioned Brussels new industry officially opened last spring, which is owned and operated as Grey Owl Enterprises by himself and partner, Doug Bertrand of Elmira. The items consisted of boxes and crates for gift packaging, boxes for different items, lovely recipe boxes, colour­ ed baskets and trays and racks. He has contracts for these items and are packaged for delivering in the thousands. Mr. Ten Pas contribut­ ed six of these items on display for draws. Thanks was extended to him by Mary. Helen Craig chaired the meet­ ing, assisted by Margaret Short­ reed who read the correspondence, and treasurer’s report. There is still a small amount owing on the new storm windows installed last fall, the small window down stairs had a storm put on it recently. Tweedsmuir work shop was an­ nounced for Brussels, March 23 at 10 a.m. It was voted to have a meal for the annual meeting next month, to be catered to by Joan Smith. Reports are to be handed into Marjory Humphries by April 10. The date for the celebration to commemorate the 50 years for the location of the hall has been changed to July 19 with more dicussion to be made at later meetings. Helen Craig will be the delegate to the Leaership Conference in Kingston in May. An invitation was read from Seaforth Institute if anyone was interested in attending their 85th anniversary celebration on April 19. The program planning meeting issetfor May 1. The nominating committee chosen to bring in the new slate of officers at the April meeting includes Helen Craig, Ruth Axtmann and Maxine Marks. Following Institute Grace, refresh­ ments were served by Elva Bolger and Betty McCall. The Covenant was the main topic at the March meeting of Walton II unit with Rev. Bonnie Lamble and Pearl McCallum in charge. They Couple wed 40 years Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Watson were guests on Sunday at the home of their daughter Ann and Sal Curreri, Richmond Hill when friends and relatives gathered to help Gerald and Berva celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. People holiday on winter break Mr. and Mrs. Ray Huether spent the March break week holidaying in Florida. Viola Kirkby visited last week at the home of her son, Lester and Mrs. Machan and family of Toronto. 6 tables at euchre Thursday night euchre winners were: high lady, Lois Hart; low, Leona McDonald; high man, El­ mer Townsend; low, Jim Smith; special, Ross Brighton. Hostesses were Ruth Axtmann, Helen Boven and Marjory Hum­ phries. On April 20 will be the last euchre of the season, opening with dessert at 7 p.m. divided into groups with a question and answer period. The meeting was held Wednes­ day evening, March 9 at Brussels at the new home of Hugh and Malinda Johnston. Kathleen Wil­ liamson took over for the business. In the coming events mentioned was the pancake breakfast at Duff’s and thankofferings in Sea- Young people help in Blyth church service Taking part in the Fifth Sunday in Lent service at Blyth United Church were scripture readers Karen Bernard, EricaClarkand Melissa Kerr. Greeters were Harvey and Feme McDowell. Pat and Jim Brigham, Vera Badley and Jim Walsh were the ushers. Joan Clark was in charge of the Junior Congregation. The children’s message center­ ed around a table setting consist­ ing of a whip, purple garment, and a crown of thorns. Each one in turn was described and their purpose - which was to humiliate and hurt Jesus before crucifixion but it was noted that Jesus accepted this suffering because He loves us. Jim Lawrie beautifully rendered a solo “Near to the Heart of God’’ with Marjorie McNall as organist. The sermon was entitled “The Suffering Servant’ ’. It was pointed out how the crucifixion on one hand forth. Rev. Jewitt Parr will visit our church in April. A discussion took place on a new stove to be purchased at the church. Plans were made for Duffs thank offering Service on April 10. This unit’s Barbecue Beef supper is set for June 11. “No time for God’’, closed the meeting, follow­ ed by a time of fellowship. shows brutality ana cruelty of man, while on the other hand shows God’s love and plan for salvation. Rev. Ramirez revealed how Pilate, the chief priests and elders and the Roman soldiers were all callous, and in their desire for glorification, pride in their posi­ tions and the use of open brutality for fun and sport, played a part in the events leading up to the crucifixion. The angry mob who had followed Jesus and had hoped He would establish a better government became bitter and frustrated when this did not happen and they too turned against Him. 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