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The Citizen, 1992-02-12, Page 11THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12,1992. PAGE 11. G. Craig leads Duffs service Sunday morning service Febru­ ary 9 at Duffs United Church, Wal­ ton was led by the men, Graeme Craig led the service and Murray Dennis read the scripture lessons. The choir was made up of the men of the congregation and sang an anthem with Margery Huether at the organ. Margery also sang a solo, “A Closer Walk with Thee”. JoAnn McDonald told the chil­ dren's story before they retired to the basement to their classes. Offer­ ing was received by Lavem Godkin and Brian Wilbee. Man gets 29 cribbage hand Graeme gave an inspiring mes­ sage on Love regarding the scrip­ tures that were read. As Valentine's time approaches we can show our way of love. He closed with the words, “The way you'll be remem­ bered is entirely up to you.” He contributed his message and led the service at Bluevale United church prior to Walton service. Next Sun­ day Kevin Stewart of C.K.N.X., Wingham will be in charge of the service. The morning service prelude of music was enjoyed by the congre­ gation consisting of Margery Huether pianist, Phyllis Mitchell violinist and organist, Glenda Carter. Flowers in the sanctuary were placed in memory of Elva Bolger by her family. Sympathy of the community is extended to the fami­ lies of Shirley, Jean and Larry. U.C.W. members are reminded of the Valentine pot luck luncheon and meeting to be held this Wednesday. Junior choir practice will be this Thursday, Feb. 13 at 4:15 p.m. WaltonThe news from Compiled by Betty McCall Phone 887-6677 Sweet fie artr 7 i CHANCES k TO J Qet always! at ' the 1 - BRUSSELS OPTIMISTS X \ Last Wednesday a phone call was received from Karl MacNaughton of the Walton Inn who reported he had just got a 29 hand in cribbage. He seemed quite excited as it was the highest hand he had ever got in the game. His partner that afternoon was Ross Kemp of Molesworth who often enjoys a game with him. Con- Duffs reviews reports The annual meeting of the Wal­ ton congregation was held Sunday following a delicious pot luck lunch. Rev. Rea Grant of Wing­ ham, the pastoral supervisor, con­ ducted the business with Marilyn McDonald appointed secretary, reading the minutes of last year's annual. All reports were reviewed from the annual report and directory. In April, Viola Kirkby accepted the position of Clerk of Session after Compiled by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360 14 play shuffleboard 'You Can Do It', sermon topic The news fromLondesboro Shuffleboard was held at Hullett Central School on Wednesday evening, February 5. Men’s high was Lome Hunking and ladies* high, Betty Dale. There were 14 in attendance. Don’t forget the W.I. euchre at the hall on Wednesday, February Ushers at Londesboro United Church on Sunday, February 9 were John and Jane Hoggart and Rick and Brenda Konarski. The choir sang an anthem, “The Great Physician Now is Here”. The ser­ mon topic was “You Can Do It”. gratulations to go out to Karl. Maybe he has just started a new past time in the hamlet. Recent visitors with Isabelle Shortreed were Janet Webster of Varna and Emma Shortreed, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Roily Achilles and Marg Taylor attended the open house a week ago Sunday in Bell­ resigning as Recording Steward of the Board, a position taken over by JoAnne McDonald. Graeme Craig retired from the position of Clerk of Session. Viola Kirkby is chairing the board meetings until a new minister arrives. This has been a year that has presented many changes for the congregation, but let us work together to keep our church a strong central gathering point for our rural community. 12 at 2 p.m. Cost is $2 per person. All proceeds are for Clinton Hospi­ tal Auxiliary. Don't forget Talent Night at 8 p.m. on Friday, February 14 at Hullett Central School. Please bring a pie and your own coffee mug. Silver collection at the door. Senior Youth Group meets Thursday, February 13, 8 to 10 p.m. at the home of Tim Airdrie. Choir practice is Sunday, February 16 at 10:30 a.m. Next Sunday dur­ ing the service the Installation of new members of the elders and stewards will be held. wood to honour Jerry Achilles on his 50th birthday that falls on Jan. 29. Congratulations Jerry. Philip and Dianne Blake of Waterloo visited on the weekend at the home of Doug and Marjory Fraser. It is good to hear Jack Mitchell returned home from hospital a week ago Saturday after several weeks in hospitals with a broken hip. Emerson has finally got his cast off his arm after his break. We wish them both a quick recovery with no more misfortunes. Their sister Lillian Beer had a car acci­ dent Saturday morning, but she escaped injury. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15,1992 M at the B.M. & G. Community Centre " <"3? Dancing 9-1 Music by D.J. -rie> $10. per ticket Available from any Optimist Member or call 887-6289 VALENTINE DANCE PRIZES 1ST PRIZE: Weekend for 2 at Sir Michael Inn, Niagara Falls 2ND PRIZE: Weekend for 2 at Sir Michael Inn, Niagara Falls 3RD PRIZE: Weekend for 2 at Wheels Inn, Chatham 4TH PRIZE: Weekend for 2 at Wheels Inn, Chatham 5TH PRIZE: Weekend for 2 at Ranton Place, Palmerston 6TH PRIZE: Dinner for 2 up to $100.00 at Robindale's Goderich 7TH PRIZE: Dinner for 2 up to $50.00 at the Brussels Hotel ’’AGE OF MAJORITY IN EFFECT’’ LIC.# 678865