The Citizen, 1997-10-29, Page 13THE CITIZEN. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 29,1997. PAGE 13.
The news from
ondesboro
[Complied by June Fothergill Phone 523-4360
Thanksgiving, topic at meeting
The October meeting of
Londesboro UCW was held at the
church at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct.
20.
The meeting was opened with
The Purpose. The worship service
People
A wedding reception was held at
the Legion in Clinton Saturday
night. Guests of honour were Ken
Brown and his bride the former
Deanna Lyon. A large crowd
enjoyed the evening.
Ted and June Fothergill and Eric
and Heather Maddeford of London
enjoyed a family gathering at the
Wingham Armouries on Sunday.
On Wednesday, Oct. 22 several
members of Londesboro Happy
Gang Seniors attended dinner and
the October meeting of Blyth
Swinging Seniors. An enjoyable
time was held by all.
was conducted by Liz Lawson and
Cheryl Trewartha. The hymn Now
Thank We All Our God was sung.
The scripture was read by Reta
Kelland. Shf> also gave readings on
Thanksgiving and "Reasons for
Leaving".
Liz Lawson and Cheryl
Trewartha told about their
Westminster weekend in June.
They had Bible verses and
questions for members to answer.
This was very interesting.
Liz told about the music
workshop. Members sang On
Eagle's Wings. She closed with a
Thanksgiving prayer.
Reta Kelland gave the treasurer's
report. Helen Lee gave the minutes
of the September meeting.
Correspondence was read from
Camp Menesetung, Sheila Evans of
London.
Lunch was served by Kitt
MacGregor and Mary Peel.
Rev. Snibur
guest speaker
Greeter at church on Sunday,
Oct. 26 was Jack Lee. Usher was
Larry Hoggart. This was
Londesboro's anniversary Sunday.-
The guest speaker was Rev. David
Snihur of Woodstock, former
pastor at Londesboro from 1893 to
1990.
The junior and senior choirs
sang. Susan Van Egmond played
gospel music. The sermon topic
was "Be Still and Know that I am
God."
Duff’s news
Continued from page 12
then he sank. "What circumstances
causes us to fear today?"
"When our eyes are fixed on our
situations instead of on Jesus we
begin to fear and not see any
possibilities. We must remember
all the times that God has worked
in our lives. Trust and have faith in
the one who never leaves us."
Mr. Vair finished his sermon by
reading a poem called, "He Never
Fails".
Anyone wanting to join Duffs
junior choir (Grades 3 to 7) come
to the church Wednesday at 4 p.m.
or call Patty Banks. The adult choir
meets Wednesday evenings at
7 p.m.
In Grey Township
Vote for
Fred Uhler
for Councillor
Please Vote November 10
VOTE
ABBY ARMSTRONG
For Your
CENTRAL AREA
SCHOOL BOARD
proven communicator
active committee member
not only a trustee but a
parent committed to making
a difference
For More Information
Please Call
565-5361
ROYAL CANADIAN
LEGION BRANCH 420 BLYTH
The Poppy Campaign money collected in 1996 was $2,904.08
THE FOLLOWING IS A REPORT OF THE POPPY ACCOUNT
POPPY ACCOUNT
Bank Balance Sept. 30/96 $1429.91
Collected in 1996 Campaign 2902.66
Interest 1.42
Total $4333.99
EXPENDITURES
Poppy Supplies 1016.84
Printing & Advertising 370.69
Posters, Poems & Essay Contest Prizes 717.30
Parkwood Hospital Visit 200.00
Donation to Bursary Fund 500.00
Service Charges 6.70
$2811.53
TOTAL RECEIPTS $4333.99
TOTAL EXPENDITURES 2811.53
BANK BALANCES SEPT. 30/97 $1522.46
Poppy Chairman Gord Jenkins and Campaign Assistant Pat Jenkins would like to thank
all who made the 1996 Campaign the success it has been, final calculations indicate
gross receipts approaching $2,904.08 earmarked for service to veterans and their
families. As the 1997 campaign approaches it seems appropriate to thank all who
donated during the door to door canvass last November. A special thanks to the
following businesses and organizations for their continuing support:
4 TL degree Knights of Columbus
Al Finch - Dempster's Baked Goods
Allboro Enterprises
Atlas Tanning
Auburn Co-op
BJ's Cafe
Bainton Ltd.
Bainton's Old Mill
Bill Dougherty Hardwood Slabs
Bill McDougall Bulldozing
Blyth Apothecary
Blyth Beavers, Cubs & Scouts
Blyth Centre For The Arts
Blyth Christian Reformed Church
Blyth Construction
Blyth Decor Shoppe
Blyth Flooring Centre
Blyth General Store
Blyth Girl Guides, Brownies,
Pathfinders and Sparks
Blyth Inn
Blyth Ladies Auxiliary Br. 420
Blyth Legion Br. 420
Blyth Lions Club
Blyth Masonic Lodge
Blyth Printing
Blyth Public School
Blyth Service Centre
Blyth Vet. Clinic
Blythe Brooke Orchards
Brent Brooks Construction
Burkholder Auto Body
Campbell Transport
Carl Nesbitt Construction
Carman Riley Transport Ltd.
Carol's Candies & Collectibles
Chamney Sanitation
Chauncey's
Christmas and Country
Craig Sawmill
Dave Lee Car Oiling
Derwin Carter Trucking
Don McAdam Trucking
Dressing Room Only
Elliott Insurance Brokers Ltd.
G.L. Hubbard Ltd.
Gord Jenkins Construction
Gore's Home Hardware
Grand View Restaurant
Green Gallery
Hamm's Car Sales
Hensail Co-op
Hillcrest Restaurant
Howson's Mills
. Hullett Central Public School
Hullett Masonic Lodge
Hullett Township
Huron Pioneer Threshers
Huron Tractor Ltd.
J.B.R. Transit
J.D. Carter Trucking
Jim Anderson Tree Moving
Keith & Jill Roulston
Knights of Columbus
LJ's Auto Graveyard
Londesboro Lions Club
Londesboro Seed Plant
Londesboro Women's Institute
Luann’s Country Flowers
MGM Townsend Tire
Maitland Transport
Manning's Building Supplies
McClinchey’s South End Auto Body
Montgomery Upholstery
Murray Nesbitt Backhoeing Service
Nicole's Hairstyling
Peter deJong Welding
Picture It
Radford Farm Equipment
Radford Group
Rob Radford Farm Machine Repairs
Ron Ferguson Trucking
Rosco's Haulage
Rovers
Salon 54
Scrimgeour's Food Market
Sharon's Ranch House
Siertsema Masonry
Steve Radford Ontario Used Parts
Sticker's Family Restaurant
Stitches by M.J.
The Book Shop
The Old Mill
Today’s Variety, Londesboro
Tom Duizer Plumbing & Heating
Union Gas
Unique Custom Woodwork
Village of Blyth
Village Eatery
W.L. Walsh
Watson's Livestock
Webster's Clothing
William E. Hallahan Construction Ltd.
Wilson Paralegal
Ye Old Village Store
Youngblufs Plumbing & Heating
The Legion has a supply of hospital beds, canes, crutches, wheelchairs, walkers, raised toilet seats for any person in our district who
may require the use of them. A special thanks goes out to all the Business Clubs and people who have supported The Blyth Legion
Branch 420 Poppy Campaign in the past. Also thanks to the Legion members who have assisted in making this one of the best poppy
campaigns ever. Poppy Week will start November 1st to November 11th.
Yours truly,
POPPY CAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN
GORD JENKINS
POPPY CAMPAIGN ASSISTANT
PAT JENKINS