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Times-Advocate, 1983-04-13, Page 5Ladies enjoy Nashville Granton women's groups meet By MRS. E. SUMMERS Granton Al the Granton United Church the Rev. Bruce Pierce conducted the Sunday wor- ship and entitled his message "Life without Living." Easter Sunday was last Sunday, but Easter remains with us long after this, said the Minister. The way to Heaven is not by works but by faith, which is to a Christian complete trust and obedience to Christ. We can have "Life without Living." I am con- vinced neither life nor death or anything else, can separa to us from the love of Jesus Christ. Death toa Christian is a higher relationship with God. At St. Thomas Anglican Church, the Rev. Peter Der- rick, the rector of St. Thomas conducted the Morning Prayer Service. The First Lesson was read by Mrs. Clarence Lewis and. the second by Miss Susan Noon. The Rector used the second lesson in his sermon, when Jesus appeared to His disciples and spoke of the faith of people in Jesus, which brings great joy and peace when in a difficult situation. The Rev. Derrick stressed the significance of this faith, by emphasizing the passage "Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe." A.C.W. meeting The St. Thomas Anglican Church Women held their April meeting at the home of Mrs. Don Roloson, with Mrs. Jack noon as co-ordinator. Mrs. Roloson was in charge of the program and opened with a scripture reading. Cor- respondence consisted of two letters, one from the Interna- tional Church Council of Canada and the other from Mrs. Ann Colhart, president of the Perth Deanery, St. Marys , in reference to the Spring Deanery, to be held on April 20 in St. James Anglican Church, St. Marys. Mrs. Jack Noon gave two, readings entitled "A nice thing about Spring and the value of a smile. Kayleen Roloson read, "Jesus Friend of Little Children," and "The Handiwork of God". Two readings by Mrs. Roloson, "Churches" and "Lighthouses Many items of business were discussed and taken care of. United Church Women Unit 1 held their meeting at the church. Mrs. Gordon McRoberts presided. Roll call was answered with an in- spirational vfrse or reading with an Easter theme. • The program was convened by Mrs. Elmer Summers and took the form of a one act play entitled "The Promise of Calvary." Taking part were Amelia Jameson as the disci- ple Peter, Madeline Hardie, as a witness to the trial, Eileen Summers as the disci- ple James, Audrey Harloff as Mary, the Mother of Jesus and Doreen McRobert as Mary Magdeline. A number of business items were discussed and taken care of. A tasty lunch was served by Mrs. Bruce.Pierce and Mrs. Glen Jameson. Mrs. Pat Chovencek was the hostess for Unit 3. Mrs. Joan Hayden presided and opened the meeting with a reading. She also expressed her thanks to everyone for completing the quilt for the bazaar. Plans were finalized for the Scott's Leather & Tack Shop 120 Sanders St. W., Exeter 235-0694 Western Boots, Belts; Buckles, and Hats Riding Equipment Horse Health Centre You could win I of 3 trips for two to exciting HawaN 50% Off all clothes remaining in stock Contest closes Sept. 30, 1983 Sprin, Specia/' French, Rye or 100% Whole Wheat Variety Breads Fresh baked Kaiser or Sub Buns Danish "dill or caraway" Cheese Mozarrella Cheese 794 loaf 6/994 lb. 2.99 kb. 2.69 Over 40 varieties of delicious donuts fresh daily] /3abe,. a�tu- u O „„didCheeie O uie 443 Main St., `Exeter 233.0332 Zurich, 236.4912 upcoming fashion show and dessert tea, which will be held at the United Church April 21 at 6:30 p.m. All Unit 3 members have tickets to sell. The program ws convened by Mrs. Bruce Pierce and Mrs. Jeff Bryan and was taken from the current study book, "Living between Memory and Hope" and entitled. Christ the Cosmic Liberator. Mrs. Leroy Bryan assisted the hostess to serve lunch. Unit 4 met at the home of Mrs. James Kerr. Mrs. Gary Humphrey presided and opened the meeting with tcripture which told of Jesus aking His disciples and a number of women who had been set free from evil spirits and how Jesus went from village to village preaching about the Kingdom of God. Roll call was answered by a poem or reading on Easter or spring. A quilt was finish- ed and on display. The roll call for the May meeting is to be a poem. or reading pertain- ing to "Mother's Day." The program was convened by Mrs. Rhea Hardie and Mrs. Humphrey and was en- titled "Making a Hard Deci- sion." 1. A man spent one day cutting wood, the next, digg- ing Weeds and the third day picking over potatoes in the barn. Question: Which was the hardest job'? 2. A donkey starved to death between two haystacks. He could not make up his mind which was the better hay? 3. Jesus was brought. to Pilate to be judged; Pilate had no interest in the case. If Jesus had lived another 40 or 50 years in this changing world, what alight the answer have been. Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Terry Johnson, Mrs. Chas. McRobert was the hostess for Unit 5 with Mrs. McRobert presiding. The theme for the devotions was "Joy." Mrs. Ina Harlton was in charge of the program and and read an interesting story as an introduction to the study on the South Pacific. Mrs. Malcolm Spence read two Polynesian recipes, Maori Hangi and Wackiki Grubs. A social period, followed by lunch served by the hostess, was enjoyed. Personals Mrs. Edna Wallis and Mrs. Emerson Wallis enjoyed a four day bus trip to Nashville on the Easter weekend where they visited the Grand Old Oprey; they also toured the area of the homes of the stars of country music. Mrs. Elaine Chrystman and Miss Cathy Grant of Dundas were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins and family on Saturday and call- ed on other friends in the village. ' Bulletins were placed in all four Granton and community churches containing a poem in tribute to Terry Fox, also information on all services provided to Cancer patients by the Lucan-Biddulph Branch of the Cancer Society. UNEXPECTED TROPHY — 1982 president of the Zurich Minor Athletics Association Al Scott also managed the atom team. In appreciation Dale Miller presented atom coach Joe Arnold (left) with a trophy and Scott received his from atom Mark Stuart. Pot luck dinner for Kippen fast WI annual By MRS. RENA CALDWELL Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones and family visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Moore visited relatives in the 'Kippen area on the weekend. The annual meeting of Kip - pen East W.I. will commence with a pot luck dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 20 at the home of Mrs. Grace Drummond. Members . are reminded to have, annual reports in triplicate. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gackstetter, Guelph attended' the funeral of Archie Parsons Saturday. Mr. and Mr. Alex McMur- trie and Mr. and Mrs. Emer- son Anderson have returned from their winter holiday in the U.S.A. 4-11 news The fifth meeting -of the ZURICH EXECUTIVE — A new executive for the Zurich Minor Athletic Association was chosen at a banquet lost week. Back left: Doug Turkheim, first v/p; Mahlon Martin, president; Al Scott, past president; Marilyn Ken - do, past treasurer; Jim Grainger, second v/p and (front) Brenda Schilbe, secretary; Mary Laporte, social con- vener and Ruth Gingerich, treasurer. May meeting of Dashwood WI will Ion.ur grandmothers By MRS. IRVIN RADER The annual meeting of Dashwood W.I. was held Tuesday afternoon, with the directors and nominating committee, Mrs. Ralph Weber, Mrs. Harold Keller- man and Mrs. V. L. Becker in charge. President, Mrs. Gor- don Bender presided for the business. Mrs. Eben Weigand gave a report of the executive meeting held in Hensall which she and Mrs. Bender had at- tended.'bashwood W.I. is in charge of the craft sale to held at the District Annual at Crediton, May 26. Everyone is to donate something for this. The May meeting is the an- nual Grandmothers' meeting. A potluck dinner at noon followed by a toiir of Lam IAon Museum is planned Dues %% ere paid and secretary -treasurer. Mrs. Earl Keller explained how the money was spent. Reports were heard from all con- veners, secretary, and the president. The apron had been opened and a good sum received. A petition to get the sewing and cooking back to the schools ‘Yas signed. Mrs. Syd Baker presided for the election of officers and Mrs. Mildred Kellerman gave lite report of the nominating committee. Officers elected and installed by Mrs. Baker for the 1983.84 season are: past president, Mrs. Eben Weigand; president, Mrs. Gordon Bender; vice- presidents, first. Mrs. Eben Weigand; second, Mrs. Harvey Beierling; secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Emil Becker; assistant, Mrs. Earl Keller: district director, Mrs. Eben Weigand; alternate, Mrs. Ray Rader; directors and nominating committee, Mrs. T. 11. Hoffman, Mrs. Wm. Miller and Mrs. Greta Schade; Tweedsmuir curator, Mrs. Irvin Hader; public relations and reporter, Mrs.. Hay Rader; pianist, Mrs. J.,M. Tiernan: auditors, Mrs. R. H. Taylor and Mr. T. Il. lloffman. Conveners of groups are: family and consumers af- fairs, health and safety, Mrs. V. L. Becker: agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs. Ralph Weber; citizenship and world affairs, Mrs. Eben 4-H Foreign Flyers meet By Vicki Parsons The party for the Foreign Flyers was held at the home of Ann Delbridge on (he even- ing of April 7. All the members were present. 11 began with a meal with the 4-11 pledge and filed into the kitchen to pile the plates with the food that each had prepared. When it was finish- ed, they cleared the table and did the dishes. After the dishes were done, the members gathered around the table to play three more games that two of the members made up. The next meeting will be at the home of Brenda 'fern next Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. Weigand :Tweedsmuirhistory; Mrs. Irvin Rader; resolu- tions, Mrs. H: Carroll; educa- tion and cultural activities, Mrs. Aldene Wolfe. Ear group is in charge of ollb meeting. During lunch Secret Pals were reveals with a gift and new pals drawn. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Miller and family and Mrs. Muriel Boyd of Sarnia were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Miller. Dashwood senior~ will meet Monday, April 18 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Alma Genttner spent a week in Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. Don Genttner and Stephen. Friedshurg Meeting A well attended meeting was heli Monday. Many things are in the planning stage but there will be a bingo Friday evening with the Men's Club in charge. There will be a craft show in the hall all day Saturday. A large car- nival is in prospect. The next meeting will be. Monday, April 18 at 7:30 at the fireball. Anyone _in- terested please attend. Monday evening,. 16 Dashwood and area business pelple mel in the community centre to organize an associa- lion. The next meeting will be Stanley township has $9,000 surplus Stanley township clerk - treasurer Mel Graham in- formed the regular April meeting of council that the township was in good health financilly. A 89,000 surplus was carried over front the end of the previous fiscal year. The $75,000 added to the reserve fund in 1982 brought the amount available when work begins on the .new municipal complex to 8170,000. The township has already collected $332.'13; of the 8396,725 interim las collection for 1983. This represents the 50 percent of the 1982 lax roll which municipalities are allowed to bill before setting the new mill rale. The farm purchased by (he township five years ago was paid off in January 1983. Last year Stanley township's total revenue was $1,336,689 and total expert. ditures amounted to $1,345,0011. George Baird and Paul McIntosh. Brucefield, and Fred Hockey. Vanastra, have been hired for 22 weeks under the Canada Ontario Develop- ment program. The men will repair the exterior and in. terior of the rec hall, repair the steps leading to the lake, cut and remove roadside trees. paint the ball park building and plant trees throughout the township.. The township's costs will be 83.750. The program will pay the remaining $17.150 of which 816.5(0) will be wages. and the remainder supplies and transportation.. Work began April 4. Council accepted the tender of Harry Donegan Construc- tion Ltd. to crush. load and haul gravel for township roads for 82.20 per yard. The Donegan tender was the lowest of the six submitted. The highest was $2,75 per yard. A bylaw was passed setting the penalty for unpaid taxes at 15 percent per annum. Three title drainage loan applications totalling 831,500 were approved. Due to several admissions, the report on repairs on the Lamont drain Was referred back to the engineer for fur- ther study. The engineer's report on repairs to the Rathwell drain was read, and April 18 at 8 p.m! set as the date for a court of revision in the township hall in Varna. Times -Advocate, April 13, 1983 Page Usborne council okays contracts Two contracts were award- the month of March. ed at the April 5 meeting of A land division application Usborne township council. from Marion Stephen for the The fuel tender of Petro north half of lot 10, South East Canada was accepted. Two Boundary Concession was others were received. The approved. tendered prices are 28.4 cents Ausable-Bayfield Conser per litre for diesel fuel, 33 vation Authority general cents a litre for gasoline and manager Tom Prout, rela 27 cents per litre for furnace tions co-ordinator Dan Ken - oil. naley and Usborne represen- Seven bids were received tative Roy Westcott attended for construction of the Shute the meeting to discuss the municipal drain works. The watershed planning process lowest bid at 817,900 came and services provided by the from Roth Drainage of Authority. Gadshill. The townships insurance Building inspector tier- coverage with Frank Cowan man Van Wieren reported is- Company Limited was suing five building permits, reviewed and renewed with three demolition permits and insurance brokers Mel and making 21 inspections during Jon Gaiser. 5 Kippen Kontinental Kookers was held at Hoggarth's March 29. The meeting open- ed with the 4-14 Pledge and the roll call, "name a Chinese, Japanese, East or West In- . dlan dish you have had." Members discussed Chinese and Indian foods and different kinds of spices. They prepared the. dishes for the evening which were Kima with rice (Pakestan), Peanut Punch (Trinidad), and West Indian gingerbread. While sampling the delicious foods, plans were made for the par- ty. Meeting adjourned. The party was held April 2 at Binnendyk's. Guests were: Helen Roberts, )Yvette Bin- nendyk, Jane Papple, Kathy Rathwell. and Wanda Robinion. The menu consisted of pum- pkin soup, pork chops with cherry sauce, cold meats, cheese, French bread, salad, jellies, Dutch peach kuchen, apple pie Greek style, vegetable and macaroni casserole, punch and Scotch eggs. The Binnendyk ladies had the room beautifully decorated and it made a nice party. atmosphere. After the meal the girls played "guess the number df jelly beans" which was won by Helen Roberts; "guess the content of the egg" which was won by Joan and Linda Binnendyk and Helen Roberts; "musical chairs" won by ' Diane Chalmers and Helen Roberts and "i'm going to the moon". Prizes were provided by Joan and Marg. Helen Roberts thanked the leaders and the Binnendyk's on behalf of everybody for their great job of leading the club and organizing the party. held May 9 at 8:00 p.m. at ARC Industries and all business people are welcome. 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