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The highlight of the Luck -
now Women's Institute's
Christmas meeting was a
delicious turkey banquet ser-
ved by the ladies of the .
Anglican Church.
The tables were beautiful-
ly decorated for the occasion
and gifts of chocolate bars
from Beatrice Adams lent a
festive air.
The committee in charge
of the program was Jean
Whitby, Mrs. Jack Collinson
and Isabel MacKenzie.
Edith Webster favoured
with Christmas music as the
guests arrived. The meeting
opened by singing Christmas
DONNYBROOK U.C.W.
Donnybrook U.C.W. met
for their December meeting
at the home of Mrs. R.
Jefferson on Thursday, Dec-
ember 14.
Mrs. H. Jefferson opened
the meeting on a Christmas..
theme.
Mrs. H. Jefferson gave a
prayer. A reading, "Christ-
mas and Snowbound in the
Treasured Past", was given
by Mrs. H. Jefferson.
Each one present gave a
story of ' their memories of
treasured Christmas's in the
past. A story of "The Two
Little Stockings" was read by
Mrs. Wm. Hardy. The offer-
ing was taken by Teresa
Jefferson.
Mrs. 11. Jefferson had a
business period and the
meeting closed with a pray-
er.
Mrs. Wm. Hardy assisted
the hostess with lunch and a
social time was enjoyed.
TRINITY U.C.W.
What Are We Waiting
For, was the theme of the
Christmas meeting of Trinity
U.C.W. held at the home of
Mrs. Chester Hackett on
December 14. Mrs. Charles
Wilkins opened the meeting
with remarks of the Advent
Season. After the singing of
a Christman hymn, a short
dialogue on Advent followed.
Three ladies were asked to
tell what they thought the
real meaning of Christmas
was and several more told
how their family prepares for
Christmas. Mrs. Doug Rayn-
ard led in prayer. Mrs. Greg
Blake told why we celebrate
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Carols with Dorothy Brown
at the piano in the absence of
Mrs. Isabel Ritchie.
Jean Whitby introduced the
guest speaker, Mary Luanne
Clare, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Clare, R. R. 7
Lucknow. Mary Luanne has
won distinction for her ability
in public speaking. She gave
a very vivid and impressive
description of the Holy Land.
She was thanked and pres-
ented with a gift by Mary
Collinson.
The president, Mary Mc-
Gillivray conducted the busi-
ness meeting.
(a) A notice was received
from the editor of the Luck-
now Sentinel requesting cor-
respondents to cover Luck -
now News happenings.
(b) A report was read re the
Institute quilt auction. It was
decided to make a quilt in the
New Year. Generous dona-
tions for the project were
thankfully received from
Elizabeth Robinson, Edith
Webster and Beatrice Ad-
ams.
(c) As this is International
Year of the Child, we are
referring information re post-
ers to schools and interested
orgx nizations.
(d) It was decided to hold a
Fun Night in the Institute
rooms on January 12.
Thank you notes and the
financial report were read by
the secretary -treasurer, Win-
nifred Gammie.
Mary McGillivray gave an
interesting report on the
Area Convention which, she
attended.
Mrs. Santa arrived with
gifts for all and the mystery
was solved *hen we had the '
pleasure of meeting our
Sunshine Sisters.
U.C.W. hold annual meeting
Thirty-five members of the
Lucknow United Church
Women gathered in the
Fellowship Room of the
church Thursday, December
14th for a pot luck supper,
followed by the annual meet-
ing.
Mrs. Glen Walden wel-
comed everyone present and
turned the meeting over to
Mrs. Eldon Bradley, Mrs.
Vernon Hunter and Mrs.
Alex Andrew, the committee
in charge .of devotions. Mrs.
Bradley gave the reasons for
the three symbols of Christ-
mas; the Bible, which tells us
Christ was born; the candle,
which reminds us of the
Light of the World and. the
poinsetta which is called the
"Flower of Christmas Eve"
or "Flower of the Holy
Night". Combined, they give
us beauty and light at Christ-
mas. The Christmas story
Christmas on December 25.
Mrs. Ken Alton favoured
with a solo, "0 Holy Night"
and scripture was read by
Mrs. John Hunter and Mrs.
Allan Ritchie.
The second half of the
meeting was on The Birth of
Christ. Mrs. Jack Irwin read
the scripture, followed by
remarks by Mrs. Wilkins. A
skit, "The Great Ones",
depicting the scene long ago,
when there was no room in
the inn, followed. Mrs. D. A.
Hackett gave a short prayer.
Mrs. Harvey Ritchie had a
short poem, "A Christmas
Thought", and Mrs. Delbert
Nixon read from Matthew.
The meditation was given by
Mrs. Ken Alton and a prayer
by Mrs. Harvey Ritchie.
Mrs. Wilkins closed this part
of the meeting with a few
more remarks on Advent.
Throughout the meeting
candles were lit for the
loll 'e'ntSe'ason: ,u _�.
The president, Mrs. Don-
ald Hackett, then thanked
the hostess. The president
gave,. a poem,
The business then follow-
ed and the meeting closed
with the singing of "Joy - To
The World" and a prayer by
the president. A social hour
was enjoyed by all.
was given through scripture,
readings, hymns and prayer,
by the committee, assisted
by Mrs. Cliff .Crawford and
Mrs. Howard Barger.
The president, Mrs. Wal-
den, presided for the busi-
ness portion of the meeting.
The treasurer reported an-
other successful year with a
substantial balance, of
which, two hundred dollars
was voted to "Over and
Above" our ' Mission and
ST. JOSEPH'S CLW.L.
The December meeting of
St. Joseph's C.W.L., Kings-
bridge was held in the form
of a dinner meeting at Sulli-
van's Restaurant.
Karla Hogan read thank
you letters from recipients of
donations and Mary Clare
read the treasurer's report.
Ann Berry thanked Broth-
er Carl for arranging the
offertory processions at Sun-
day masses and Betty Doher-
ty for making tickets for the
Christmas dinner meeting.
Grace Austin reported 31
boxes packed and sent to
Madonna House, Comber -
mere. Grace and Cathy Olsen
reported on the marriage
renewal seminar they attend-
ed in London. The object of
the program, in the London
diocese, is to get married
. couples sharing the ideas,.
that may help strengthen
marriages and family life. In
Huron County last year,
there were 1,000 divorces.
Teresa Courtney is still
accepting memberships for
Pro -Life. The Pro-life float
won a second prize in the
Goderich Santa Claus par-
ade.
Irene Gilmore and Rita
Howard have purchased the
gifts for sick and shut-ins.
Bernadine Kinney and Mary
Clare will help deliver the
Rochelle Champagne
thanked Father Dentinger for
letting the girt guides sell
refreshments at the Christ-
mas turkey bingo, and for the
returns from one bingo
game. The guides made
greeting card holders for the
shut-ins.
Reporting for the C.N.I.B.
Service commitment of
$1900.00. By the reports of
the various committees and
units, all were very active
during the' year.
Rev. Doug Kaufman in-
stalled the new slate of
officers for 1979-80, after
which the new president,
Mrs. Leonard Ritchie, said a
few words. Rev. Kaufman
closed the meeting , with
prayer.
campaign in Ashfield, Fran
Riegling. said returns were
$254.71 from last year for the
total of $1,774.25. She thank-
ed all her volunteer helpers.
Father Dentinger thanked
Mrs. Vogt and her daughters
for the Christmas dinner.
President Pat Howard pres-
ented Father Dentinger and
Brother Carl with .presents
from the league.
A session of Christmas
carolling ended the evening.
PINE RIVER U.C.W.
Pine River United Church
Women met in the church on
Tuesday, December 12.
Mrs. Elmer Smeltzer gave
a meaningful meditation de-
picting the Christmas theme.
Mrs. Bill Godfrey read the
scriptural story of Christ's
birth. A number of carols
were sung, .with Mrs. Lynn
Lowry providing organ- ac-
companiment. Mrs. Smeltzer
offered prayer.
The president, Mrs. Dun-
can Thorburn, conducted the
business, and Mrs. Glen
Boyd, the acting secretary,
read previous minutes. Mrs.
Ernest Thompson gave a
favourable treasurer's re-
port. It was agreed to raise
the 1979 allocation, and
double the live -love projects.
A committee was appointed
to look into the probable
jector for the church.
An invitation wilt be ex-
tended to the ladies of St.
Luke's Church, Lurgan, to
attend the January meeting
which is to be followed by a
noon luncheon.
Mrs. Lester Ferguson,
Mrs. Bob Courtney and Mrs.
Wilson Farrell served lunch.
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