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Times-Advocate, 1986-03-26, Page 5DRE SED IN ODD FASHION — O •w c of ing was the order of the • ay or T urs • • y sem: • s P • y at tep en Central School. Shown from the left are Elizabeth Gaudio, Wanda Turnbull, Shonnan Bird, Christine Rum- ba!! and Kelly Young. T -A photo 110' ti+ 'Chocolates • EaSter'S HYt its u►auj, ORDER EARLY !!! ... bashets,ti ns tr tabs fitted, with, ° chocolate burmi es fr chick s • buttercreatn, eggs • mu* of ail, sorts ... chocolate ranging from 994 to ow • ka Exeter 0 235-1211 OPEN Good Fri 11- 5 uxdcuj TW -6 13a,OetcL0 565-2474 OPEN Rat Fridauj Easter Easteir 11:00 —5:00 • So.-"I `,J VCW meets at Woodham Sy MISS JEAN COPEIAND Lent was the theme of the Woodham U.C.W. meeting held on Tuesday evening March 11 in the church basement with Group 1 in charge. Mrs. Ted Insley played quiet music before the meeting. Mrs. David Wheeler opened the worship service with a reading about Lent followed by prayer. The Scripture Mark II, verses 1 to 10 was read by Mrs. Reg McCur- dy... followed by the hymn Hosanna Loud Hosanna. A film strip The Water a symbol of Cleansing, Preparation and Righteousness was shown. Mrs. Ross McCurdy gave a reading "This is Lent" followed by the hymn "Sweet Moments". Mrs. Fred Parkinson gave a reading "Lent and Easter" followed by a film strip "The Cross" symbol of Forgiveness. A short reading on Lent by Mrs. David Wheeler closed the worship service. Mis. Wheeler announced she had a travelling library from the Resource Center and anyone is welcome to take books home to read. Mrs. John Vardy gave an in- teresting talk on the Study book tell- ing of Mr. Stan McKay who lived on a reserve and later became ordained as a United Church minister. Mrs. Fred Parkinson gave a short talk on Faith in Action which replaces the Live Love Project. The offering was taken. Miss Jean Copeland opened the business with a poem "Life Is A Game." The roll call was taken and the minutes of the previous meeting read. Mrs. Ross McCurdy reminded everyone of the bale for April. •The correspondence was --read. We will send a donation to Camp Bimini and cater to a wedding in September. egi J 2 • T ` b • Spring is Here! The sun is glowing Here's a "FREE" pair of shades To see where you're going! Our Specialty *Fir Inspection and Lifetime Warranty on Brakes Mufflers A & K Service Here to serve You Every time you stop for gas you have a chance to win a "FREE" pair of sunglasses of your choice. Every 100th customer wins! Come in and meet'our friendly staff and have a cup of coffee on us! April Special 25' labour discount A & K Service Centre 2'/2 miles south of Exeter on Highway 4 Times -Advocate, March 26, 1986 Page 5 Cromarty group plays crokinole DV MRS. ROBERT LAMMM Wednesday evening the Marian Rit- chie Evening 'Auxiliary were hostesses for the annual crokinole social in the bsaement of the church. About 40 men, women and children enjoyed an evening of crokinole and other games. Mervin Dow, Christopher Scott, Sarah Elliott, and Pearl James won first and second prizes for the men and ladies respectively, and Amy Hodgert had the lucky Easter egg prize. Winner of the lucky coffee cup was Hazel Harburn. The first Cromarty Boy Scout group committee held their March meeting at the home of Ruth Laing with an at- tendance of eight. Upcoming events for the boys include the Beaveree in Dublin May 31, Bottle Drive on April 12 Cub Car Rally April 19, a Wildwood outing for cubs April 26, speakers at cub meetings on trees, airplanes, and council. Scouts have a floor hockey tournament on April 5. One new Scout leader will be need- ed for next year. There are now enough boys in the scout troop to re- quire three leaders. The annual meeting of Perth District Council will be held in Seaforth on April 18. Doris Miller presided for the March meeting of the Marian Ritchie Even- ing Auxiliary at the home of Ruth La- ing, and opened the. worship service with.a poem, The Miracle of Spring. Roberta Templeman read the scripture on the story of the Good Samaritan and the meditation, God Is a Story -teller. Eight members answered the roll call bynaming a Canadian Indian tribe. or the topic, Ruth Laing read two stories from western People, the first an account of a July 1st fireworks display put on by the people of Ed- monton for themselves and a settle- ment of Cree Indians, and the second, the story of Pete Standing Alone, of the Blood Reserve in southern Alberta. Alice Gardiner was in charge of the study on the effects that education has on the Indian people - the lack of understanding of their desire to study the Indian history and culture, their need and ability to take advanced education in modern technology, etc. She was assisted by Mary Elliott, Bet- ty Lou Norris, Hazel Harburn, Rober- ta Templeman and Ruth Laing.. Congratulations to Jennifer Cronin who has been successful in passing her second figure in figure skating, also the European Waltz, the Fox Trot dances. Jennifer skates out of the Ex- eter Figure Skating Club and plans to start the spring skating sessions in the Ilderton club in April. Tom Laing, who won four free tickets to a Maple Leaf hockey game in Toronto at the Brodhagen Snowmobile Rally, attended Monday night's game, accompanied by Den- nis Elliott of Staffa, and Alex and Scott Zimmer, Stratford. canRalan/ \TIRE / Advertising Correction In our Savings on Parade Flyer in the Easter Toy Parade Insert - not all toys and candy will be available at all locations. We are sorry for any inconvenience MEMORIES youll cherish forever By MRS. TOM KOOY The euchre at Neil's school was well attended, March 17, with prizes going to High score- Mary Kooy and Charlie Rollings; • Lone hands- Helen McDonald and George Cunningham and Low score- Gayle Cronyn and Grace Dixon (playing a man's card. Lucky numbers went to Eilene Pullman and Don Fahner. Next com- mittee for March 31 will be Charlie and Freda Rollings and Joe and Margaret Carter. Personals Jack and Marg Patterson have ar- rived home from the sunny south where they have spent the winter. They report a very enjoyable vacation. Quite a number from the village and locality attended the Oddfellows Friendship night banquet and dance in Exeter Legion, Saturday evening. Tom and Mary Kooy visited with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Noels in Exeter, Sunday evening. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Von Overholt and family in the death of Von's brother, the late Frank Maloney of Cambridge Book Your Wedding NOW!!! Bart DeVries PHOTOGRAPHY on location or studio 137 Thames Rd. 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