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The Citizen, 1997-10-22, Page 17Rev. talks of World Food Day Greeting worshippers at Knox United Church on Thanksgiving Sunday was Murray Scott. The church was tastefully decorated by Joyce Vincent, Edith Vincent and Myrtle Pengclly with fall coloured flowers. Andrea Stevenson and Amy Barnes were in charge of nursery. Rev. Mary Jane Hobden welcomed everyone followed by the singing of Come Ye Thankful People Come and Everything We Need for song time, accompanied by Elizabeth Procter at the organ. Silent meditation was followed by the "Call to Worship" read responsively from the bulletin and the Prayer of Approach in unison. The Hymn of Praise was We Praise You O God and the Prayer of Confession was read in unison followed by the congregation singing Halle, Halle. Soloist John McIntosh sang We Gather Together with the choir of mixed voices joining in. The old testament reading was taken from Joel: 2 verses 21 - 27. All Things Bright and Beautiful was followed by the children gathering in the front pews. The children's story centred around "Be Thankful. What for?" Psalm 126 as printed in the bulletin was read responsively followed by the reading of the gospel lesson taken from Matthew 6: 25-33. The sermon was based on World Food Day as well as Thanksgiving Day. Tim Robinson and Shawn Cottrill took up the offering. We Plough the Fields, the closing hymn, sending forth, commission­ ing and Three-Fold Amen, "Go Now in Peace" brought the service to a close. Mary Thomas greeted worshippers as they arrived at Knox United Church on Peace Sabbath Sunday, Oct. 19. The nursery was looked after by Kendra Folkard and Candace Chaffe. Rev. Mary Jane Hobden welcomed everyone before the singing of How Great Thou Art and The Butterfly Song. The Call to Worship was read responsively from the bulletin followed by the Prayer of Approach in unison and The Prayer of Confession. The mixed junior choir sang Jesus' Hands are Kind Hands and Ifl Can Sing a Song. The Old Testament readings were chosen from Job 38: 1-7, 33- 41 followed by the hymn Give to Us Laughter. The theme for children's time was "Do you Ever Dream?" This was followed by the responsive Psalm 104: 1-9, 24, 25. The Gospel lesson was taken from Mark 10: 35-45, followed by the singing of O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee. The sermon was based on Peace Sunday and caring for all. John Nixon and Don Procter took up the collection. The Lord's Prayer was followed by the closing hymn Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah. The Sending Forth, Commission­ ing and Three-Fold Amen, "Go Now in Peace" brought the service to a close. Lunch and a social time followed in the basement. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22,1997. PAGE 17. UCW discusses immigration Raynards welcome baby boy The UCW afternoon unit met Oct. 14 in the Sunday School room. Kay Roberts opened the meeting with a short poem entitled "Autumn is Here". Ada Taylor led the worship with Thankfulness and Thanksgiving being the theme. Audrey Fenton conducted the Bible Study which continued with Matthew, chapter 13, dealing with the parable of the sower. Mary Hunter was in charge of the study and chose "Immigration in Canada" as her subject. She told of a family from Fortune, Nfld. and the plight of that province. She also had some very interesting figures concerning how Canadians are relocating within Canada. Mrs. Roberts conducted the business portion of the meeting and closed with a benediction prayer. The Evening Unit of the UCW met at the home of Doris Michie with 18 members present. The meeting opened with the singing of This Is The Day followed by the "Call to Worship" prayer and the reading of Psalm 103 by Freda Johnston and Laura Johnston. The offering was received and dedicated. The hymn For the Fruit of All Creation was sung. The scripture, from Luke 12, was read by Mildred Yuill, followed by a story by Barbara Anderson. The worship service closed with the singing of We Praise You O God. During the business the roll call was answered with items for the food bank. Rev. Mary Jane Hobden presented the program, "A Spiritual Journey" and a story was read from the book. "Is This Your Idea of a Good Time, God" by Ralph Millan. The meeting closed with the benediction. A contest on hymns was held. Lunch was served by Muriel Coultes and Lillian Campbell. Congratulations to Glenn and Donna Raynard on the birth of a son. Bruce Irwin of Humboldt, Sask, spent Thanksgiving Friday night with his mother, Betty Irwin. They attended the wedding of Lorna Irwin and James Ryder in Barrie. Ashley Irwin of Ashfield Twp. spent Thanksgiving weekend at her grandmother's Betty Irwin. Thanksgiving guests with Mabel Wheeler on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. H. Squires, Carsonville, MI; Mr. and Mrs. Don Rae, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. G. Del Bianco, Niagara on the Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas and Alicia, London; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Jones and Andrew; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Charters, Tees water. Mr. Jake Muilyk of Beamsville called on Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse recently. Mrs. Catherine Self of Fergus and her daughter Mrs. Brian (Ann) McConnell and daughter Erin of Nova Scotia visited with Mrs. Agnes Bieman. They also called on Lewis and Helen Stonehouse. Margaret and Glyn Wide, Kimberly and Trevor of Hamilton, Rob and Judy Nicholson of Listowel visited Thanksgiving weekend with Garner and Alice Nicholson. Sandra Mayberry of Londesboro, visited her mother Beth Procter last Saturday and Maxine Zettler of RR 4, Walkerton visited Monday with her mother. Sincere sympathy is extended to the families and relatives of Hilda Vincent. May thoughts and prayers be with the families in this their time of sorrow. Abell-Rinn earns award An award recipient was inadver­ tently omitted in The Citizen's Oct. 8 story of the Central Huron Sec­ ondary School graduation cere­ monies. Ron Abell-Rinn received the Lome Brown Memorial Award for transportation technology. We apologize for the omission. Students make cider Continued from page 15 Stratford on Wednesday, Oct. 22. They received special VIP passes that allowed them to see the "behind the scenes" making of a Stratford Festival Production. Mr. Perrie wowed children and adults alike - during "Ciderfest at Grey". Mr. Perrie brought in his homemade press and demonstrated the pressing technique - providing tasty samples for all who stopped to watch. Sincere sympathy is extended to the Cook families in the sudden loss of Annie Cook. May thoughts and prayers be with the families in this their time of sorrow. Moms meet Mabel's Moms met at their regular time on Wednesday, Oct. 15 to begin the 1997-1998 season. Those who attended were: Kim Higgins, Laura, Ashley and Jarrod; Carol Jamieson and Shania Lynn; Sherri Sippel, Daniel and Brianna; Mary Jane Hobden and Stephen; Connie Shiell, Christopher, Andrea and Lindsay, Elaine Scott, Payton and Drew. It was a time for listing their topics for the coming weeks. Seniors gather Ten members of the Belgrave Seniors' Club attended the Annual Fall Rally on Oct. 14 at Grand Bend. Mayor C. Ivey welcomed everyone to Grand Bend and Larry Cole, president; introduced guest speaker Rev. Grant Darling. Field representatives gave reports and the Grand Bend Kitchen Kazoo Band entertained. Draw prizes were won by Lillian Appleby, Barbara Anderson, Laura Johnston, Louise Bosman and Ross Anderson. 24 play games of euchre There were six tables of euchre in play at the Women's Institute on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Winners were: high lady, Louise Bosman; second high man, Laura Johnston; lone hands, Jane Grasby; low lady, Iona McLean; men's high, George Inglis; second high man, Lloyd Appleby; lone hands, Doug Hemming way; low man, Bob Grasby. There will be euchre again on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome. A shoot party was held on Friday, Oct. 10 in the Belgrave Community Centre. Winners were high lady, Lois Chamney; second high lady, Marie Merkley; most shoots, Vi Howes; low lady, Agnes Gaunt; high man, Gordon Bosman; second high man, Bob Grasby; most shoots, Lloyd Taylor; low man, Louise Bosman. The seniors bowling scores for Wednesday, Oct. 15 were: George Michie, 140, 115, 134; Raymond Neil, 121, 135, 141; Lome Campbell, 162, 223, 144; Laura Johnston, 117, 156; Judy Gaunt, 122, 164; Louise Bosman, 128, 166; Doris Remington, 202, 142; Marj Coultes, 144, 124; Eleanor Neil, 103, 113; Ann Hawkins, 89, 137; Doris Michie, 113, 152; Jean Walker, 94, 147; Ivy Cloakey, 114, 116; Mabel Wheeler, 93, 102; Helen Underwood 45, 87. NOTICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF EAST WAWANOSH A RATEPAYERS' MEETING will be held Monday, Oct. 27 at 8 p.m. In the Belgrave Community Centre Hall. Meet your council for the next term of office. Brussels PS Continued from page 16 and changes in society. We have also started a new grammar unit. This week our class has done a great job on earning class minutes. Keep up the good work Grade 7/8s! Grades 3, 5 and 7 have been busying working on CAT tests all week. ON NOV. 10TH VOTE DALE NEWMAN FOR REEVE OF GREY TOWNSHIP Your Support would be GREA TL Y appreciated! ALL CANDIDATES MEETING TOWNSHIP OF MORRIS Advanced polls - Nov. 1/97 - Grey Township Shed -10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Election Day - Nov. 10/97 -10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Polls 1 & 2 * Grey Township Fire Hall Polls 3 - Walton Public School Poll 4 - Cranbrook Community Centre Any concerns or questions call 887-6664 Or E-mail at dale@huron.net DATE: Thursday, October 30, 1997 TIME: 8:00 p.m. PLACE: Belgrave Wl Hall Brandon Street, Belgrave, Ontario (next to the United Church) You are cordially invited to attend an "All Candidates" Meeting - to meet the candidates running in the 1997 Municipal Election November 10, 1997 and the acclaimed candidates, listed as follows: Reeve -Bert Elliott acclaimed Deputy Reeve - Keith Johnston acclaimed Councillor - 3 to be elected John Duskocy, Edna McLellan, Kevin Pletch, Neil Warwick, Melody White English Public School Trustee - 1 to be elected Colleen Schenk, Della Baumgarten EVERYONE IS WELCOME