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Times-Advocate, 1988-01-06, Page 11• Nine euchre tables at Centralia euchre By Mrs. TOM KOOY At the Centralia Community Centre on December 28 there were nine tables to play euchre with priz- es going to: high score - Audrey McGregor, Earl Morgan; lone hands - Mary Kooy, Harry Noels; low score - Dorothy Darling, Charlie Rollings. Closest birthdays were Iva Blair, Bob Blair. Next party on January 11 will be convened by Jessie Lewis and Tom and Mary Kooy. Mrs. Pauline Tait spent New Year's day with her mother Von Overholt. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Mills spent a couple of days last week with Jer- ry's mother in Leamington and were guests of their son Mike and Belin- da Mills of Huron Park on New Year's day. Visitors over the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Powe were Mr. and Mrs. Ron Brittain, Jeremy and Megan of Markham. Mrs. Au- drey McGregor, Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGregor and Shane of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Enns and Jonathon and Patrick of Exeter, Mr. .and Mrs. Alan Powe, Mrs. Phyllis Prophet and Mr. Paul Prophet of Hawk - stone. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Morgan and family paid their respects to the family of the late Sherrie Lee Fen- ton at Blyth on Saturday. Our sym- pathy goes out to her brother Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fenton and family of Centralia vicinity, also to her parents Bill and Audrey Fenton, for- mer residents of McGillivray town- ship. New Year's eve visitors with Tom and I to see the new year in were Helen MacDonald, Harry and Mari- on Noels of Lucan and Howard Do- lan of Watford. We were Saturday dinner guests with Mrs. Helen Mac- Donald. At the United Church Sunday, Crediton couple back from west By MRS. STAN PRESZCATOR The sermon topic at Zion United Church was taken from Matthew 25:31-46 titled "Dreamers and Pro- ducers. Choir practice is Wednesday even- ing at.8 p.m. in the Sunday School rooms. The January meeting of the U.C.W. will be held Thursday Janu- ary 2 at 8 p.m. in the Sunday School rooms of the church. Roll Call - Something you learned the hard way. In hospital at South Huron in Ex- 1 eter are Mrs. Laura Finkbeiner, Mrs. Ethel MacDonald and Mrs. Idella Sims. The New Year's dance for Credi- ton Social Club was held Thursday, evening and was well attended. Door prizes and spot dances were held. Music by Smoky Hollow. A delicious lunch was organized by Bonnie Britton and prepared. Mrs. Marion Avcrill served it. Thanks to all who helped in any way. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jesncy returned home a couple of weeks ago from a trip to B.C. which they enjoyed. They have now moved to Exeter to an apartrnent. We, your friends at Crcditon, wish you all the best, and may you both enjoy good health and happi- ness in your new place. "We'll miss you." Mrs. Anna Eberhardt formerly of Crediton, who moved to Strathroy, is now taken up residence in Exeter. Welcome back Anna. When a person moves away you have to make new friends, but it's not the same, and it's nice to come back where your old friends and ac- quaintance are. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator vis- ited Friday New Years Day with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hubley and were supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold McCallum, RR 1 Wal- ton. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Regele, Princeton, were New Years guests with Mr. and Mrs. Joe:Regier. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Preszcator spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Arbo and family, Woodham. Sympathy is extended to the fami- ly of the late Mrs. Jack (Angela) Morrissey, Grand Bend, formerly of the Crcditon area. Also to the fami- ly of the late Mr. Bill Batten, RR 4 Denfield. Bill was the editor of The Times Advocate, Exeter. Bill will be missed by all his friends. Big V Correction Please note this correction regarding the Big V insert in your newspaper January 6. The Big V sale price on the Big V coloring markers should have read S 1.99. The Big V sole -price on the Big V coloring pencils should have read 52.99 Big V regretS any inconvenience this may have caused. Rev. Deborah Carter chose as her topic "We Respond In Faithful Liv- ing" The Centralia U.C.W. will meet Thursday of this week at 8 at the church. All ladies are welcome. Confirmation classes will begin the second week in January. All teenagers who are interested are asked to contact Rev. Carter to prepare for confirmation, scheduled for Easter Sunday. Dashwood native wins award By BERNICE BOYLE Mrs. Frieda Kellar and family are pleased to announce that her son, Roger Kellar, was presented with the "James O'Rourke Memorial Award" at the Beaver Foods Ltd. Annual Convention at Niagara -on - the -Lake. Roger is Controller of Beaver Foods of London and the award was for his outstanding work for the company. Roger was a student at Smoky Hollow School, South Huron Dis- trict High School and Westervelt, London. Congratulations, Roger. Happy New Year to everyone. How many New Years Resolutions did you make? How many have you broken since January 1? If you only make a few realistic ones you can keep them rather than making too many and becoming frustrated and breaking all of them. I wish you health and happiness and may 1988 be the most produc- tive year of your lives. The theran Ladies Guild will hold th first meeting January 12 at the church. Their guest will be Charlotte Empringham who will demonstrate microwave cooking at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. The cost depends on how many attend. Personals Sunday guest with the Boyles were two of Hugh's working asso- ciates, Bob and Sharon Wiles, Aylmer, and George and Iris Wrink- lcr, St. Thomas. Times -Advocate, Jar►ua 8, 1988 - Pa. a 11 lir' tPw_ THIRTY SECONDS OF GROCERIES - Tom DeJong of London is shown with the $326.69 in groceries he won as a 30 second shopping spree winner sponsored by the l,ucan Optimists. He and children Erica and Matthew are congratulated by Optimist Gerry McLeod. JANUARy Continues With Tremendous Values ALL MERCHANDISE REDUCED %O UP TO Compare Before You Buy Tables, Lamps, Sofas, Chairs, Bedding, Occasional Chairs, Bedroom Suites, Diningroom Suites, Carpets, Sering Machines, Etc. dine Furniture and Flooring VISA 467 Main ilt., • poor 235.0173 `tie •