The Citizen, 1987-11-25, Page 12PAGE 12. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1987.
Londesboro UCW to have co-presidents
Compiled by Mrs. Dora Shobbrook. Phone 52J-425U
Londesboro Youth Group
to hold youth games
Communion and baptism ser
vice was held on Sunday at the
Londesboro United Church. Greet
ing was Jack Tamblyn. The ushers
were Pam. Hoggart, Shannon
Duizer, Denise Hulley and Mi
chelle Govenlock. The organist
was Sara Lyons with Melanie Knox
on piano with Gail Lear assisting.
Rev. Snihur welcomed all and
gave the call to worship and the
announcements. Huronview Fel
lowship time will be on Wednes
day, November 25 at 1:15 p.m. On
Thursday from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. will
be junior Youth Group games and
swimming at Vanastra Recrea
tional Complex. On Friday at 1:15
there will be a Bible Study at
Maureen Bean’s in Auburn.
Rev. Snihur invited Sharon and
Stewart Giousher to present their
daughter, Stacey Lynn for bap
tism. Bob Trick welcomed them on
behalf of the congregation. Norma
Giousher also welcomed them. At
the children’s time the children
watched the baby being baptized.
Rev. Snihur led their song, “The
Butterfly Song’’ and told them
about prayer. He said to tune
themselves in to talk to God in
prayer. The teachers were kinder
garten, Caron Snihur and Kevin
Shillinglaw and the nursery, Rose
Johnston and Sharon Bergsma.
The scripture reading was from
Psalm 22 about David praying in
distress. The scripture lesson was
from John 14: “The disciples
comforted, the Holy Ghost shall
teach.’’ The sermon was part 4 of
‘ ‘Questions people ask” about how
can we be so sure that Christianity
is the only way.
Communion was held. Assisting
the minister was Bob Trick and
Darlene Hulley. Serving bread
were Leonard Archambault, Edna
Reid, Ken Hulley and Garnet
Wright. Serving wine were Jack
Tamblyn, Jack Lee, Bert Lyon and
Jim Jamieson. The service closed
with the benediction response,
“Go now in peace”. Next Sunday
Don Langford, a former missionary
of the United Church will be
present to share with everyone.
Londesboro U.C.W. regular be secretary and assistant. Norma
meeting was held November 16 at
the church at 8 p.m. with 19 ladies
present. The president Joan
Whyte welcomed all and opened
with worship with Hymn 106,
“Lord of the Dance” accompanied
by Marsha Szusz.
The scripture from 2 Corinthians
chapter 4,13-18 was read by Betty
Hulley. Joan read the meditation,
“How tall are you” followed by
prayer. The worship closed with
the hymn 304, O Jesus I have
Promised.”
Cheerio Club meets
The minutes of the October
meeting were read by the secretary
Betty Hulley. The treasurer’s
report was given by Kitty McGre
gor showing a balance of $1,539.87
plus the profit from the Masonic
banquet. A play-pen was on
display given in memory of Amy
Bosman. The correspondence was
read and included a thank you from
Ted Fothergill; a letter from the
Christian Resource Center, Mit
chell; a letter from the Canadian
FoodGrains Bank; a letter from
Camp Menesetung; from Leprosy
Mission; from Survival House in
Goderich; from Alcohol and Drug
Concerns and one from Alma
College.
Much discussion took place as
to where the Londesboro U.C.W.
was going and who was going to
lead itfor the next two years. It was
moved by Audrey Thompson and
Norma Giousher that they accept
the co-president team of Mary Peel
to look after the presidential duties
and Betty Hulley to look after the
catering work. Bernice Norman
and June Fothergill volunteered to
Giousher volunteered to be nomi
nating committee to phone the rest
of the list for 1988-89.
A discussion followed on a list of
charities that they should give to
this year. It was moved to give $50
to each of the following:
Resource Centre in Mitchell, the
Leprosy Mission, the Huron Day
Care Centre, the Alma College, the
House of Survival in Goderich, and
Camp Menesetung. This was
carried. $50 dollars is also to go to
the representative from the youth
group who wishes to attend the
Alcohol Drug lectures in Toronto in
the Christmas break.
It was moved by Helen Lee and
Kitty McGregor to give $400 to
Seaforth Hospital for their building
project. Dora Shobbrook gave the
report on cards and roses sent
during the past year: rose and
vase, 2; baby cards, 2; sympathy,
9; get-well, 22. Mary Longman
reported on the articles from the
mitten tree (socks, booties, etc.)
that went to Family Services.
Florence Cartwright reported on
the Life and Work committee for
the past year.
Helen Lee reported on the
funeral lunches for Amy Bosman
and Charlie Waymouth. Joan
Whyte reported that six persons
from the church attended the play
inBlythonDr. McClure and she
also read an article about the
boycott of Nestle products that
affected the feeding of babies in
the third world. Two poinsettias
are to be ordered by the treasurer
for the church for Christmas.
The offering and birthday penn
ies were received. The Christmas
meeting is to be on December 7 at
6:30 p.m. in the form of a pot luck
supper and each person is to bring
a guest and also a gift for the
friendship house in Goderich.
There will be a guest speaker: Rev.
Cathy Urbasik.
The meeting closed with the
U.C.W. purpose and the favours
were made for the Clinton Hospital
and the shut-ins. Kittie McGregor
made a lovely cake decorated to
celebrate the 25th anniversary and
a picture was taken of all present
with it. Lunch was served by Kittie
McGregor and Joan Whyte.
The Cheerio Club meeting was
held at the home of Vietta Hoggart
on Wednesday, November 18 at 2
p.m. She welcomed all with the
reading, “Why we wear a poppy.”
Mary Longman chaired the meet
ing and opened with the reading
“Friendship”.
Roll call was answered with
eight present. The minutes of the
last meeting were read by Dora.
There was an appeal for a donation
from the Huron Day Centre for
Homebound. It was moved to
donate $25. An appeal from Lung
Association was received and it
wasmovednottodonateaseach
had given a personal donation.
There was a collection of $4.00.
Draw call $2. Draw was donated by
Estella Adams and won by Laura
Lyon.
The December meeting will be
on December 16 with dinner at the
Hillcrest Restaurant. Group 4,
Beth Knox and Edythe Beacom will
be in charge. There will be an
exchange of gifts.
Readings, “The old wooden
bath tub’’ and “Goderich, the
prettiest town” were read by
Vietta. A contest was given by
Mary Longman, “Remembering
the articles” and was won by
Estella Adams. All signed a
get-well card for Tri Duizer. Some
cards were played and lunch was
served by Vietta Hoggart and Mary
Longman.
4 tables
at Wl euchre
Four tables were in play at the
W.I. euchre on Friday. The
winners were high lady, Helen
Lawson; high man, Vi Hoggart
(playing as a man); low lady, Betty
Hulley; low man, Reg Lawson and
lone hands, Ruth Shiell, and Roy
Krauter. The next euchre will be
held on December 4 at 8 p.m.
It was a Biyth show when a new 12-unit apartment building opened in
Clinton Saturday. Biyth contractor Paul Josling turns over the keys to
Baymath Apartments to Biyth developer Mason Bailey at an open
house for the building, built largely by Biyth building tradesmen.
Local people home
from hospital
Friends will be glad to know
Carman Riley returned home on
Monday, November 16 to his
mother’s Clara Riley after spend
ing 10 days in University Hospital
after having hip surgery.
Tri Duizer returned home on
November 18 after being a patient
in Clinton Hospital.
Miss Edythe Beacom returned
home November 19 after spending
two weeks at Homestead, Florida
with her friend, Gladys Ross.
Reg, Helen and Elizabeth Law-
son, Beth Knox and Hazel Watkins
enjoyed Thursday at the Toronto
Royal Winter Fair. They went on a
Sherwood bus from Goderich
leaving from Clinton.
Margaret and Wayne Allen held
a social evening on Saturday night
in honour of her parents, Cliff and
Ruth Shobbrook who were 52 years
married on November 6. Present
were Charlie and Shirley Shob
brook, Dean Shobbrook and friend,
Julie and Paul Jackson, Melvin,
Barbara and Beth Knox. They also
celebrated Melvin and Barbara
Knox 17th anniversary that day.
Congratulations toDavid and
Dora Millson, Woodstock on the
birth of their first child, David
WilliamonTuesday, November
17, a first grandchild for Ross and
Muriel Millson and sixth great
grandchild for Dora Shobbrook.
Beth Knox visited Sunday even
ing with her cousins Ken and
Hulda Hobbs at Ailsa Craig.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dolmage
visited with cousin Mary Longman
Sunday evening.
Mabel's
Grill
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Islanders must be nuts if they go
along. They should all be paddling
to try to get the island as far as
possible from the rest of us, not get
closer.
THURSDAY: Ward was upset
about the big giveaway by the
provincial government yesterday.
With things looking like they might
get worse economically there was
RobertNixongivingaway $15.5
billion yesterday he said. Doesn’t
the man know anything about
saving for a rainy day?
“What do you expect when you
make a farmer as treasurer, ’ ’ Billie
said. “They’re always spending
every cent they’ve got in the good
times as ifthey thought it .would
last forever.” ___________________
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