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Times-Advocate, 1988-11-02, Page 35Catholic Church . By Roberta Walker - GRAND BEND - Inunaculatc - Heart of, Mary _Chir t� {rosted.ihe Royal Canadian Legion and the 'scouts at their 11 a.m. Mass Ain: Sunday. Members of .the Grand Bend Guides, Brownies, Beavers, . Cubs and Scouts; and their leaders, joined the • Legion representatives to march into the church Tor a special Remembrance Day service. The pastor, Father Paul Beck, welcomed the group to the Church. - The reader tor the Mass was Mr. J. Bannon, joined by his wife as Eucharistic Ministers during Com- munion. The cantor was Roberta Walker, who performed two solos, ''Alt My Days" and "The Holy • City" During the service, Brent Daniel MacLauglin, infant son of Dinict and KimberlyMacLaugiin, received • the sacrament of Baptism, and.was warmly welcomed with applause into the church community: Father Beck's sermon was based .upon Deuteronomy 6:2-6 and -Mark 12:28-34, the fundamental teach- ings of Christ, -to love God with -all our heart, soul, mind and strength, and to love our n.cighbor as our- selves. _ • u . Organist Paul Dietrich accompa- nied the choir and congregation. • • After the Mass, .the Legion mem- bers led the way to the Legion hall, to treat all the youngsters and their leaders to a brunch. They wcrc very pleased with the [umout. On -Sunday afternoon, Father Beck held a meeting for 18 high school students, from Exeter, Sar- nia and Forest, at the Alhambra • Hall. _They heard several speakers from Alcoholics Anonymous dis- cuss the pitfalls inherent in alcohol abuse -and the dangers of drinking and driving. •Refreshments were supplied, and the young people got a chance to visit and exchange views. Another meeting is planned for November with Father Vincent Van Zuphthcn as guest speaker: -During Friday to Sunday of next weekend, Father Beck will be con' ducting a."Women's Cursillo" in Sarnia. Father Dale Crampton and Mel Mclsaac will be here to cele- brate the weekend Masses. ;There were special Masses said on Tues- day and Wednesday this week, to commemorate "All Saints' Day" • and All Souls' Day," with many -Parishioners attending. •_ Church of God • Sunday services at the Grand Bend Church. of God were held at the reg- ular times of .1..1 a.m. and 7 p.m., • with Pastor Stan Desjardine preach- ing at both services. Michelle Vin- cent and Beth Desjardine prbvided 'the special music for the morning, singing_"I•Am .His to Command". The morning message centered around the theme "The Legacy, of Peace" -that Jesus left. His followers, as in John 14:27, "Peace 1 leave with you, My peace I give unto you, not as the world gives - let not your heart he troubled, neither lot it be afraid." Ivan Shari7,w gave a reading at • the evening service. The congrega- tion looked at. several Bihle'vcrses that amplify the meaning. of the word "Christian" and explained the • question "What is a Christian?" The Bcaccinaires. -meeting will •bc' held on. Monday, November 7 at 6:30- p.m: at -the Church of •God. Rev. Gingcrich• and several. mem- bers- of the Zurich Mennonite C'hurch.will he the speciafgucsts. Bible • Class There were 17 ladies out for the Bible study last Tuesday morning at the Saublc Court _lounge. Eleanor Ditwic opened. with, a.praycr, and. Millie Desiardinc led with a hymn sing. • They began a new lesson, ."Atti- tudes in. Serving: Martha's Story" from • "A Woman's Workshop on Hospitality". in scripture readings from Luke and John they examined Martha and Mary's attitudes. when Jesus and His disciples were -guests at a meal. - They also discussed the miracle of Jesus raising Lazarus, from the dead. Ethel Lennox was the discus- sion leader, and she closed the ses= cion with prayer. • United Church The doorgreeters for the Sunday morning service at the Grand Bend United -Church were Bertic Keyes and Elizabeth Norris. • Rev. -Ted Smits based his sermon on the text from Romans 5:2 "Since it is by -Faith and through Jesus that we have entered this state of grace". The choir anthem was "Remember My Soul".. • -The .children's story, by Rev. Smits, was about the value of time. He told them the fable of. the grass- Times -Advocate, November 2, 1988 Page 17A hosts Legion Remembrance service hopper and the ant, here the ant should be duty first and fun later! Bertie Keyes. busily stored food for winter while The scriptures from John 1:1-18 Next Sunday, -November 6, marks the lazy grasshopper played. It and Romans 5:1-11 were read by - the 61st Anniversary of the Grand Bend United Church with a special service at 11 a.m. The guest speak- er will be Rev. Margaret J. Morija- ma; minister at Victoria Ave. Unit - GUILD DONATION - Huron Country Playhouse president Bruce Wood- ley accepts a donation cheque from Guild president Pat Venton. The mon- ey will be used for landscaping. GB Lioness Club liv Roberta Walker GRAND Bl:\'J - ?(embers of the Grand 13end.Lioness Club held their monthly meeting at Oakwood Inn last Thursday evening, October 27: They hosted guests from the -Port • •-Stanley Lioness Club, and District 'Lion: Liaisonreprescntative and his wife, -Mr. and Ctrs. Earl_Crisp, who addressed the meeting. • Thcy.enjoycd a Halloween dress - up for; the evening, with prizes awarded for best costume. "Gertrude and Grace froom Port Stanley won A HALLOWEEN ESCORT Exeter's White Squirrel helps Jodie mist club Haunted House set up Saturday in the former EMA store Inson through the corridors of the Exeter Opti- on Main street. rime Stoppers Crime Stoppers and the Exeter Detachment of the Ontario Provin- cial Police arc seeking the assis- tance of the public to help solve this theft. Sometime overnight onApri125 a Pioneer stereo was stolen from a 1976 Ford car parked in a Huron Park driveway. The dashboard was damaged as the thieves chipped the stereo out. The s;alue• of the stolen property was S200. If you have any information about this or any other serious crime call Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-265-1777. You will ncvcr have to give your name and you will ncvcr have totestify in court. if an arrest is made you will earn a cash reward. Crime Stoppers pays up to S1,000 in cash for rewards. Call during office hours Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Re- member Crime Stoppers pays cash for clues. Store Location Hwy. 83, just west of Dashwood 237-3561 HAYTER'S TURKEY Featuring • Ground Turkey' • Sausage • Patties • Schnitzel • Smoked Turkey • Breast Roast • Cutlets • Wings • Filets extended .Store Hours Monday - Saturday 9 - 6 Closed Sundays SPECIAL THIS WEEK DRUM STICKS .59' .n. (while quantities last) also Fresh Hens available Shipka by Mrs. Hugh Morenz SHiPKA - Community sympathy is expressed to Madeline Sweitzer • .bcr family andgrandchildren in the death of Wray Sweitzer, October 27 at South -Huron Hospital, Exeter, in his Ylst year. Wray was born and raised and lived all his life in this arca. . Personals Hugh and 1 accompanied Les and Marjorie Adams of Exeter, on a four-day weekend to Mio Michigan, October 21 to 24 to visit cousins • Roy and Jean limner, Bill and Jean- nie Maier and Rob and Joanie Maier and their families. Mio is 80 miles north of Bay City. We found the fall leaf scenery. very lovely up there with red su- mac, colored maples, yellow leaves on poplars and white ash, with lots of evergreens. One thing.wc saw a lot of was pumpkins. • On Sunday our cousins took us to a luxurious Inn call Garland, near Lewiston nonhcast.of Mio for din- ner. We had scenic drives, visited, ,reminisced, looked at pictures and played six -handed euchre. We had a good time. • Suzanne and Otto Plein, Christo- pher and Melissa of Elmira, visited on the weekend with Suzanne's par- ents, Ferman and Lcota Snyder, also with her brother, Jim and Judy Snvdcr and family. We have a new neighbour. Lisa Ann Marie has arrived to live with her parents. Jim and Judy Snyder and brother Nicholas. ' Ferman and LoetaSnyder attended a session of the Billy Graham cru- sade held at Hamilton last weekend. first prize' for the visitors, while Claire Fillion won for Grand Bcnd. Honorable mention went to Jackie Silverthorne of Grand Bend for her costume. . The club decided to donate some money to support the Grand. Bend., Brownies, and plans wcrc made for the distribution of the Christmas baskets. A "Casino Night" is being planned for next spring. - The November 24. meeting will be the Lioness Annual Gold Party, at Oakwood inn. cd Church in Chatham!, Special music is planned, and the Young People's Group will he in charge of refreshments. Flowers were placed in the chancel in loving memory .of Wray Sweitzer by his wife and fancily. Meet candidates November 6 •BGRAND BEND - Hallowe'en has•• y Roberta Walker difficult compositions by Liszt, Schubert -and Chopin with great. style and passions. Each selection was prefaced with •. a commentary that the audience lclt was very educational and instructive in helping to appreciate the music. They warnced to the familiar spar- .klc of Chopin's-Waltz in E Flat, Opus 18, the charming Ncx turne in c -:Minor, and ttcatllarntxcyaiit show- piece; the "Revolutionary Etude in C minor, Opus 10. N. The program also included Four • Impromptus by Schubert, a Dance by Jacques llctu and the beautiful dance. , .Transcendental Etudeby Liszt, Tonight, November 3, is the Par- called tiarmohres du torr ,plus ents Meeting at the -Exeter Town the haunting melancholic strains of Hall, to.elect a parent rtpresentativc—the "Benediction -du Dieu dans la on the Huron County Planning Solitude": Committee, for allocating funds toThomson easily mastered the support the needs of handicapped r000d and style changes of the com- children in the area. There must "be Posers and left. the audience deeply - adequate input of information from impressed as they thanked hire with - parents of handicapped children in wild applause. - - Id - order to administer the funding There was a lovely reception af- ter the concert, catered by the.Con: properly, so please attend the meet- ing'ctrl Association, as the laps got an and support this new undcrtick- opportunity to meet flt young art- ing. Don't forget the turkey supper at- ist. President Nan Frecic was very the Grand Bend United Church on Pleased with the success of the first_ November 9 - get•your tickets for• • concert. Although ticket suhscrip-. this annual treat now, before th tions were slow coming in at first,• arc sold out, the association .is in gloat shape • Concert Opening- now, with a lot of new. subscribers come and gone, with grinning jack - o -lanterns beginning to sag, and memories -of tiny witches, and clowns, and goblins, stored away until next year. The smell of burn- ing leaves can -be detected on the wind, and November is here al- ready. There will be an All -Candidates night for Bosanquct Township mu- nicipal elections on November 6 at 3 pan., in the Southcott - Pines Clubhouse. The Separate School Candidates will also be in auen- - this year. The first -concert of the. season • The.next concert will he on No - was a great success at the- Grand s'emher -16 at 8 p.m.., featuring' the Bend United Church last Wednesday. -. "Triple Clel"., 11 program of music evening, with an enthusiastic midi- .for voice and piano; including opera once of -over 100 music lovers.. excerpts and piano solos. Youth and Music Canada sponsors On Novemiber 30, .a bonus con - four concerts for the 1988-89. sea- cert will present the Harboraires, a son, the first featuring pianist Phil- group familiar to the arca, • which ip Thorlison. This charming and promises a delightful feast of mu - talented performer, a native of St. "sic._ John, New Brunswick, studied in The Great Lakes Brass Quintet Toronto and New ;York, and per- performs on Fchrirary 1'1 ,;the Bel - forms with the Toronto Symphony . gian Double Bass Quartet on March Orchestra.19, and the Forest Concert Band and , Mr. Thomson turned in a flawless Choir will end the season -with a performance, tackling technically bonus concert on April 11. Dinner party for Varna 4-H By JOAN BEIERLING VARNA - The last meeting of the Varna 4-1-1 Club was held in the form of a dinner party at Varna United Church on October 24. Each member brought a friend who was not involved in 4-H. The girls prepared hamburgers, Caesar salad and chocolate milk- shakes for their guests. A shoe meeting was held follow- ing the meal to discuss plans for their achievement night to be held December first. Legion Auxiliary present medals EXETER - The Ladies Auxiliary to the R. E. Poolcy Exeter Branch 167 held their October meeting Monday, October 24. Thirty-eight members sat down 16 a scrumptious pct luck supper in celebration of the Auxiliary's 37th Anniversary. President Ernie Robinson chaired the meeting. Zone Commander Mary,Hawn from Kincardine made her official visit bringing the high- lights of the Provincial Convention in Kingston in September to our at- tention. President Robinson presented Past President Shirley Smith with her Past President's medal and a gift on behalf of the Auxiliary to show their appreciation of Shirley's year as President is 1987.-88. - Eva Trichncr received her Past Sgt -at -Arms Bar; 25 -year pins where presented to Marguerite McLeod and Anna Romaniuk, 30 - year pin to Dorothy Marks and 35 - year pins to Ernie Robinson, Hazel Beaver and Marg Hedley. Peg Hunter Duvar won the mys- tery -prize and Anita Hunter the 50/ 50 draw for October. A donation of $SO was made to Survival Through . Friendship %nuse. • November being our month to REMEMBER, an invitation was extended to the auxiliary to attend the Remembrance Day Service on Sunday November 6. Parade forms at 10:15 a.m. sharp in front of the Legion Hall to march to the Cenotaph for the wreath ibying and , proceeding to Exctcr United Church for the Re- membrance Day service. Plans were made for the catering of the Friday, November 11 ban- quet. "They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old; Age' shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them." Wear a Poppy. . if you can't Remember - Think! Dates to .Remember For the children or the whole family mark February 25, 1989 on your calendar. This is the date of the Annual Family Fun Night at the Stanley Township Complex. . This will be announced again at a later date. Varna U.C.W.. meets at the Church at 8 p.m. on Thursday, No- vember 3.,, Varna Youth Group meets at the Manse on -Thursday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Youth for Christ meets at Huron Centennial School at 8 p.m.. on Saturday, November 5. This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday. Varna service will be held at the Cenotaph in Varna. x"09 co '.- t (Tel $40" `� GIC Rates for 35 Trust Companies 524-2773 fl'/2% ff re Varna is still looking for two • - Sunday schhol teachers: If inter- ested please call Joe Laurie al 482- 9'_165. By Brenda Cousin The 'Stanley 'Township New • Ycar's.EVe Dance will he held at the Stanley Township Complex. Satter- day, Dec -ember 31 from 9-1. Music by "Jasper" and tickets sell at S20 a• couple: "ibis includes a hot lunch. For tickets or any other information plcasc contact Deb Rathwcll at 231- . 0153 or Jim Kirton at 233-7101. . Personals Everyone wishes Bill Taylor a speedy recovery since returning home from hospital. 0 55% /S No.. 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