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Times-Advocate, 1986-09-24, Page 22u _ se 6A limas-Advocute, Sri tuntber 24, 19B6 999 rr 1, i iNNW...- PET SHOW — St. Boniface kindergarten teacher Linda Kistner and Keith Schell from the Lion's Den pet shop in Stratford join the children in admiring some of the pets Schell brought to the school. Shown (from back left) are students Ben Bedour, Chantel Gelinas, Kate Gillespie and (front) Joe Debus, Da- mien Willert, Jeremy Geoffrey and Anita Bedard. Emily Miller (back) is trying to spot the pleco Schell donated to the class aquarium. Rest Home staff at convention Mary Lou Erb attended the "Home for the Aged" convention held in Hamilton from last Sunday to Tues- day as the delegate from the Ladies Auxiliary of the Blue Water Rest Home. She went with Administrator Josef Risi and some staff from the Home. Bingo Winner The recent lucky Bingo winners were Sharon Miller of Exeter who won $500.00 and Thelma Thiel of Zurich also won $500.00. (They split the jack -pot.) The mystery prize of $250.00 went to Annette Denomme, RR 2 Zurich. Baptism Erik Daniel Denomme, son of Karen and Dan, was baptized on Sun- day September 21 at St. Peter's Church at St. Joseph by Father Bensette with his god -parents being Kevin Denomme and Lisa Eller- ington. Following the ceremony a family get-together and supper was held at the home of his grandparents, Eric and Liz Campbell in Hensall, which was enjoyed by several relatives including Erik's grand and great-grandparents on both sides of the family, and Father Bensette. Also baptized on Sunday at St. Boniface Church was David Richard Gingerich, son of Marg and Rick Gingerich. His god -parents are Joseph Vermunt and Charlotte Elliott. A get-together was held after- wards at the school gym with close to 40 relatives attending. All enjoyed a lunch and social afternoon. Changes About Town Dan and Ann Ducharme have recently moved into their home on Rosalie St. Brian and Rose -Mary Rader have moved into the former home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lesperance on Main St. Tony and Adeline Denomme and John and Bern Denomme and Lloyd and Leona Bedard spent Friday and Saturday in Detroit where they at- tended the wedding of Dianne Denomme to Carl Popko in Warren, Michigan. The reception was held in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. The bride is the daughter of Phil and Jerry Denomme. Surprise Party A surprise "40" birthday party was held for Phil Regier last Friday even- ing at the home of Mike and Beatie Rau in Dashwood. Attending were his wife Linda along with Bernie and An- nette Denomme, Pat and Evelyn Humane Society meets The September meeting of the Huronia Branch of the Ontario Humane Society was held at Katherine McKnight's in Clinton. Mrs. McKnight passed around a suggested building plan she had received from the head office. They were quite elaborate for this area costing about $100,000.00 and includ- ed a separate area for a veterinarian and surgery. It was decided that at the next meeting, October 1, being held at Pat Jamieson's in Bluevale, members Would compose a letter to canvas the area for new or renewed membership. Regier , George and Elaine Keller and Gerard and Judy Grenier. All enjoyed going to the Pizza Delight in Grand Bend for pizza and birthday cake even hats and balloons were handed out. WI Bus Trip On Monday the Women's institute went by bus to Milton (near Toronto) where they toured a museum, and paid a visit to one of their former member's Mrs. Thomas Meyer's (Ceal) who is now in a Rest Home in Milton. Celebrate 40th Happy 40th Wedding Anniversary to Ery and Marj Reichert who celebrated on Saturday, September 20 with a dance at the Community Cen- tre in Zurich. Newlyweds Congratulations to newlyweds David and Patricia Kirk (Jr.) (nee Rader) who were married on Satur- day, September 20 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church with dinner and reception held in Dashwood at the Community Centre. Following their honeymoon the couple will be living in London. Patty is the daughter of Don and Karen Rader RR 3 Zurich. Congratulations to Ron and Marilyn Smith (nee Quesnel) who were mar- ried on Saturday at St. Boniface Church. The groom is the son of Bill and Maddy Smith, Zurich. Back Home to Germany Farewell to our summer friend, Simone Gabriel who has spent the last three months in Canada with Christa and Ernst Ihrig and two sons (as a nanny for little Aaron). She got to be well known by all the staff at Hessenland Restaurant. While in Canada Simone learned to speak English quite well and has a great sense of humor! She enjoyed going on several shop- ping trips and to see such places as Niagara Falls, Canada's Wonderland and even to see "Annie" at the play house in Grand Bend. On Sunday a little going away par- ty was held for her after work - com- plete with cake and a gift from all of us. Simone returned home to attend school in West Germany. Personals Tony and Madeline Wisser of the Maple Woods Apartments enjoyed a bus trip to Elgin House for a few days last week along with a group of Senior Citizens from Dashwood and surroun- ding area. Mrs. Mary -Mae Wushke and her brother, Mr. Truman Fischer, both of Current Rate 10 /%GIC 4year anual Rate may change Representing frust Com panies across Ontarv) Ron Keys Varna 262-6273 i Oct. 1 - Cobble Interlocking PNEJTtiE Before you install that new driveway or patio ask us about the "PAVESTONE ADVANTAGE" Pavestone is unequalled in versatility gad durability * Pavestone can be installed any time before the ground is frozen so4nstall now before the spring rush or order now for delivery next, spring, at 1986 prices. CaII Vledeitet &fee/tete Aocfuera zat. Zurich 236-4305 j 1 Wapella, Saskatchewan, are present- ly visiting with their sisters, Thelma Thiel and Leona Reichert and families. Mrs Eric Wushke of Wapella Sask. spent the week -end with them. Miss Donna Merner of Toronto spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Merner. Mr. Wilfred Corriveau returned home on Sunday after being away from last Tuesday visiting with his daughter Beverly Morris and family in Lake Orion, Michigan. He also spent a few days with his brother and wife, Jules and Helen Corriveau, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.' A family birthday party was hese at the apartment of Bill and Cheryl Pole on Sunday in honor of their son Ian's first birthday. Mrs. Verlyn Fisher spent Saturday and Sunday with her son and daughter-in-law, Ross and Linda Fisher as an out-patient, for the weekend from St. Mary's hospital in London. She's reported to be coming along fine and recently spent a few days with Bob and June Fisher also. Mrs. Antoinette Quenneville from Detroit, Michigan spent last week with her sister, Alida and Andrew Rau and families, returning home last Saturday. Sister Rose Rau, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rau, left for Dover, Massachusetts on Sunday after spen- ding the last two months with her parents and relatives and family members. Varna .singer competes on CKNX g eightieth birthday. The decorating began at his home in Varna, where a lighted sign was erected during the night. He was given a tour in Eric's restored Model A, then balloons and a Happy Birthday sign greeted him at "The Farm." " Present for the part were his three children, 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, his brother Tom, sister-in-law Flora Dowson and her daughter Edith Falconer, and Bill and Mary Chessell. Along with spouses, it was a big party. Wilfred was presented with gifts and a birth- day cake lighted with sparklers. UCW speaker Roberta Kloss of Brucefield will speak on her work with children as a foster parent and a group home worker at the October meeting of Var- na U.C.W. next Thursday, the second. The meeting is at 8 o'clock. Fall colours For those who like to take a trip up north to see the fall colours, they should soon be at their best from Huntsville north. They were pretty nice a week ago in places like Nipiss- ing Ridge, especially when the sun was shining, but nothing like the glorious riot of colour we saw in ear- ly October last year. By Mary CMesse' Joyce Downsee's many friends are hoping she will be the lucky winner of a trip to Nashville. She was a contes- tant on CKNX's "I Want to be a Coun- try Singer" on Monday morning; and Goshen UCW Goshen United Church Women met at Maragert Elliott's home on September 18 -with 15 ladies in atten- dance. Geraldine Eckel and her group were in charge of the meeting. After reading a poem and anof scrip- ture, Geraldine intro.. -the topic "Stewardship". Geraldine, Margaret Robinson and Helen Keys all presented interesting articles from the 1986-87 Stewardship magazine. Geraldine urged our continued sup- port for the M & S Fund, which makes it possible for the people whose stories we heard to serve In so many ways in many places. After singing a hymn, we closed the worship service with prayer. President Helen Keys took charge of the business. Nora Keys reported $1755.62 in the treasury. Heritage books to be given to those who are sick or shut in were passed around for all to see. The Regional meeting is to be held in Winthrop on September 29 at 6:30 p.m. Our annual turkey dinner is on October 29. Watch the local papers for a further announcement. The Babylon group will be in charge of this dinner. We will also cater to the Crop and Soil banquet on November 27 at the Complex. A delicious lunch completed an interesting meeting. golden g/dmpaes Some nice sunny days would compen- sate for the short days we are begin- ning to experience. The sympathy of residents and staff is extended to the families of the late Mrs. Ruby Fowler and Mrs. Mary Ravelle. Some of our residents enjoyed a bus. ride throughout the surrounding area on Wednesday afternoon. Now that the weather is either too cool or too wet, activities are picking up indoors. The men keep the pool table and the new shuffleboard in the auditorium quite busy, while the ladies are very busy in the craft room making autumn decorations, gifts of all sorts, stuffed toys and, I am a bit reluctant to mention, articles for Christmas, which will arrive before we know it. We regret that Miss Ethel Hess is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. We welcome residents Mr. John Soldan of the Zurich area and Mrs. Hazel Stebbins of Grand Bend. Bingo was` played on Friday even- ing followed by refreshments. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Rev. Aubrey Bell of Bayfield Anglican Church. LITTLE PETS — Among the pets Steve Schell brought. to St. Boniface kindergarten class from his Stratford pet shop were two kittens be- ing admired by Chantel Gelinas, Kate Gillespie, Emily Miller and Joe Debus. did a geed rendition of "I'U Fly Away".. March anniversary A large congregation celebrated Varna United Church's Anniversary on Sunday. Rev. Sam Parker preach- ed on the story of the shrewd manager as recorded in Luke 16. Friends of the Parker's from Chatham, the Zantingh family, brought a ministry of music, with family, trio and solo numbers. They joined our choir to lead the congrega- tional singing. Eighteen -year-old Cin- dy was the talented pianist. She is looking to a career in teaching music. The guest organist was Mrs. Hedy Rempel, organist at Victoria Avenue United Church in Chatham. Barbara Ann Parker, with her cute bunny puppet, explained to the children how our church came to be built. 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