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Times-Advocate, 1982-12-15, Page 8(Nl Page 8 Times -Advocate, December 15 1982 Exeter seniors enjoy Christmas menu, songs. Exeter senior citizens en- joyed a delicious Christmas dinner served by the Legion Ladies' Auxiliary, • Wednes- day at the -Legion Hall. Words of welcome were ex- tended by past president Ken Johns to over 100 guests' A short business period. follow- ed the dinner. • William Hart was 'nominated to the advisory group to replace Walter. McBride . � 6/t w;M �' �a9 vi n os �'1 1f 7 a C1*,'sl� o. f,,, cd cAtua "9 f �� F�fE? ui 'POPS syti ��p[ (0s-11(1414 � � c j°i,Cl n� r rt►cr eley /Oftd J% Iii {;(Kk � iiia � Nr,n9s �D afe h l. n9 a sp They (Pet. 17); 5 NT ��/EN N� Illy s; jt Is ) ,�rcw and y°" fQl'! and ;l art . nny,Fh% �% ' if else yp„ need know, you Loif e0 ms/ and help i l rid ,Flt kg_ a,,d wigs pu�(yltL r f5,E�►u/euex % P wrap. If e • Co�[eciton handmade einf/erie If you missed our Open House, our re- maining collection will be on display Dec. 17 and 18, 10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Special Men's Night Dec. 17 Reminder - all orders may be picked up Dec. 17 or 18, 10:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. 404 Edward St. Exeter 235-1725 A letter of thanks was read from Family and Children• Services for a 'donation received. Mr. Hart had copies of "Candle light" a news letter for senior citizen edited by Gwyn Whilsmith and asked for contributions. Thii is the first edition of a newsletter for senior citizens of Huron • County. • This newsletter can be the place where you can share your wisdom. memories and expertise. '•We invite all senior citizens clubs and nur- sing homes to make use of this newsletter to publicize their most interesting events and to honor members who have gained renown for one reason or another." Mrs. Thomson the new president • announced meetings for January, February and March will be held the first Monday. at 1:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall. A program convened by Mrs. G Lavender followed. Mrs. Marilyn Johnston con- ducted a lively sing song. Rev. J. W Sutton brought a message urging seniors to en- joy living. V. e should not think that when we get to be 70 our life is over: The solid things of life are social. don't shut yourself away from other peo- ple: physical. as much as you can enjoy some physical ac- tivity: emotional. it's a time for love. anger. sadness; and spiritual. faith. hope and understanding. Keep the lines of com- munications open and try to understand some of the things that are going on in the world around us. - . Mrs. Johnston conducted a contest in naming familiar Christmas carols. accom- panied by Blanche Dougall. at the piano. A note of thanks to everyone was moved by Garnet Hicks. and. an en- joyable evening was brought to a close by singing •-O Canada." ' • When author Margaret Mit- chell found that 'Gone with . the Wind' was to be made in- to a movie. she suggested that • Groucho Marx be cast in the role of Rhett Butler. • VARIOUS PERIOD COSTUMES — Mary Muller Donna Dawe and Sharon Martens • dressed in o variety of period costumes at Sunday's Mount Carmel CWL fashion show. Institute at Clandeboye enjoy festive program The Christmas 'meeting of the Clandeboye Women's In stitute was held at the home of Mrs. Gerald .Linn. The women came at 1:30 p.m. and hada dessert lunch before the meeting. prepared by Hazel Williams. Jean Hodgins and Isobel Simpson. President, .Edie Worthington. opened with the Institute Ode. Mary Stewart Collect, and a Christmas prayer. Gifts for the Christmas Cancer baskets and cupboard were brought in by the members. Donations to Com- munity House. War Memorial Children's Hospital and Ilder- ton Fair 4-H competition. were decided on. A card was signed by everyone to send to 011ie Hodgins. who is in St. Joseph's Hospital having surgery on her knee. The Christmas program was presented by Group 1. They presented a skit "A Christmas Surprise." Taking part were Elsie Lewis. Marion Hodgson. Velma Har- dy, and Edie Worthington. Readings by Hazel Williams. "Christmas is Coming" and "The Plight before. Christmas" given by Velma • You're invited to our HRISTMAS SHOPPING PARTY Friday, Dec. 17 6-10 p.m. 15% off EVERYTHING IN OUR STORE Wrap up your Christmas shopping and save. ' [RIF )L J )L MAIN STREET, EXETER A contest "Grandma's Cakes was won by . June Henry. Anglican Church Women The St. James Anglican Church' Women held their Christmas meeting Thursday afternoon with president. Hazel Cunningham in charge. The meeting was held at the Craigwell Apartment of Mrs. Evelyn O'Neil. who. during the meeting was presented with a lovely floral table cen- tre. in appreciation of the many years she was secretary of the A.C.W. before moving to Ailsa Craig. Following lunch. the members visited with ether residents in the Apartments as well as the nursing home. 4-H Das 4-H Achievement Daywas held in Lucan on Saturday. Clandeboye Club No. 1 had nine members complete the project "4-H Bread Winners." Mrs. John DeWeerd was the leader. Clandeboye Club No. 2 led by June Henry and Elaine Noyes. had 5 members com- plete. June Henry was presented with a live: year. leadership certificate. • Personals Clarence Millson was honoured on his 89th birthday yesterday when his family gathered at the Knotty Pine. Restaurant for a lovely din- ner. followed by an evening of visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Millson in London. The Clandeboye community extends best wishes to this respected gentleman. who still enjoys reasonable good health. • The . Hardy family Christmas dinner party was held at the Lucan Communi- .ty. Centre on Sunday. Those attending from the Clandeboye - area were. Wilmer, and Mary Scott. Jim. Let's run around together. PaffA . i 7 • Audrey and Brad Scott, Harold and Velma Hardy, Carolyn and Dan, Gord and Joanne Hardy and girls. Business .was brisk on Fri- day at Carter's General Store in Clandeboye. Home baking was a specialty and many took advantage of the Christmas goodies for sale and had a free cup of coffee while they chatted with their neighbours. Winners of prizes were: first prize. Randy Daniels - tray: second prize.. Robert Denno - set of mugs: third prize. Gwen Lynn - card and coaster set. Oi' Paintings Canadian Scenes Various Sizes for details phone Ray Waghorn 236-7775 The Country Spire FREE pen watch "with '100 purchase. {(while supply lasts); OPEN 7 Days 10-5 Pentecostal women meet The December meeting of the Women's Ministries of Exeter Pentecostal Church was held at the home of Mrs. Jean Jolly with 15 members present. The meeting was opened by singing Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Joy to the World, Silent Night and I Know God's Promise is true. The singing was accompanied by Mrs. Leila Finkbeiner. Roll call was answered with a scripture verse containing the name of "Jesus". Minutes of the last meeting were read by Edith Millar. The financial report was read by Mrs. Mary Blanchard. A letter was read by Mrs. Mary Blanchard from mis- sionaries - Brian and Colleen Rennick. Shirley Prouty sang a lovely solo entitled "Over There", accompanied on the piano by Leila Finkbeiner. Several testimonies were given. Mrs. Susanna Cann then sang a lovely solo entitled "Star of the East". She was .accompanied by Ruth McLaren on the piano. Ada Triebner gave the message of the afternoon ba.- ing her message on Iso. 9:6. The name of Jesus shall be called "Wonderful, Counsellor, the Might God, the Prince of Peace." Jesus is the everlasting Father and all we need. Pinecrest Lucky Dollar Store Crediton 234-67U Open 7 days a week until 9 HOLIDAY HOURS CLOSED Dec. 25, 26 and Jan. 1st This Week's Specials Schneiders Jumbo Polish Coil $2.19 lb Schneiders Kielbassa Coil 2.89 lb Medium Cheese 2.69 Ib. Siverwood's Canadian Deluxe 2 litres Ice Cream 99 Egg Nog 1 litre 99. e IOOMILLION'PEOPLE SEW EASIER WITH SINGER ..."OUR WAY OF HELPING YOU THIS CHRISTMAS" A A 0 Oo0 INAL SAVINGS! 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