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Times-Advocate, 1988-03-09, Page 16Pale 16 Times Advocate, March 9, 1988 Anger is topic at Granton Anglican By MRS. E. SUMMERS At St. Thomas Anglican church the Rev. Beverley Anne Wheeler was celebrant for the Holy Com- munion service, assisted by John Herbert as Server. Marlene French supplied the music. The two les- sons were read by Muriel Lewis. Rev: Wheeler based her sermon on today's gospel taken from John 11. Rev. Wheeler used this passage to show that anger is not an emo- tion to withold but one that must be analyzed. Jesus has shown in the gospel that anger is not a sin when the reason is just. Flowers in the church were from the funeral of the late Mrs. Flor- ence Nixon who passed away on Wednesday. A very enjoyable time of fellow- ship and coffee hour was spent after the service with Linda Hodgins and Kathy Westman in charge, includ- ing a birthday cake and the singing of "Happy Birthday" in honor of John Herbert's 22nd birthday. Personals Mrs. Lois Herbert and daughter Helen of London entertained the family at a birthday dinner to cele- brate John's birthday. Congratulations arc extended to John Herbert of Waterloo Universi- ty who was elected to Senate with 822 votes by ballot for the term May 1, 1988 to April 30, 1990. ACW meeting The ACW meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins with coordinator Irene Roloson opening the meeting and reading a poem "The Crooked Old Pear Tree" followed by the Invocation. Lois News from Father David from the Franciscan Friary at St. Peter's Church, north of Clandeboye, was the guest speaker at the World's Day p.f Praycr held at Lucan Revival Cen- tre, Friday night. Barbara Carter represented. St. James Church, Clandeboye, in the service and Corinne Rosch was one of the St. Patrick's R.C. Church, . Biddulph, participants. Hazel Cunningham returned Sat- urday from Cowichan Bay, B.C. where she spent two months visit- ing with her daughter and son-in- law, Marion and Doug Gollingcr and her two grandsons. Gerry and Elaine Noyes have re- turned from a holiday in Florida, also Arnold and Lucille Blake, Jeanette Simpson and David spent Herbert read the scripture reading also a reading "What does it mean to keep faith"? After the business a cake contest was won by Irene Roloson. Lunch and a time of fellowship was en- joyed. United Church At the United Church, the Rev. Bruce Pierce was in charge of the morning worship and entitled his message "How to recharge our spir- itual batteries". In the children's time and prayer the minister tried to explain to them "How to use Crutches". Flowers were placed in thc church• in memory of the late Florence Nixon. The gospel group "Alvanaires" will be performing at St. Thomas Anglican Church on Sunday April 10 at 7:30. . The Lucan Biddulph branch of the Canadian Cancer Society is holding an education night on Thursday March 24 at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Dave McClurg will be guest speaker and everyone is urged to attend. World Day of Prayer The World Day of Prayer service was held in Wesley United Church on Friday evening with the theme "Open Doors" written by the ladies of Brazil. Seniors' Day Care Center A representation from Craighome in Ailsa Craig presented informa- tion at Granton United Church re- garding the activities which would be available at a Day Centre for Seniors, a place to meet friends, en- joy activities, a day out and much more. Clandeboye last week in Florida. Clarence and Barbara Carter and Mrs. Viola Carter were in Dorches- ter Saturday to see Viola's daughter, Pat Brownlee, participate in the Master's Precision Skating Compe- tition with the Gravenhurst Golden Gliders. Keep in mind the Red Cross Blood Clinic on March 17 at the Lucan Community Centre from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and plan to attend. If you are between the ages of 17 and 65 and are not on any kind of medication, (even Aspirin) please come and be a donor. Clandeboye Women's Institute are co-sponsors with Lucan W.I. along with the help this year of the Lucan Lions, Optimists; Legion and Knights of Columbus as well as many more volunteer helpers. Oddfellows entertain with potluck dinner An interesting event took place at the IOOF Hall Thursday evening at 6:30 p.m. when the members of the Odd Fellows Lodge entertained their wives and members of the Pride of Huron Rebekah Lodge to a pot luck supper and card party: A varied assortment of goodies greeted the large crown present. Unfortunately all the Lodge offi- cers did not avail themselves of this entertaining event and so missed a good evening of fun. Progressive euchre followed the meal and the winners were ladies high Sister Kay Morley, ladies low Sister Ilene Mathcrs and ladies lone hands Sister Gertrude Hamilton. Men's high brother Irwin Ford, men's Ione hands Brother Charles Atthill, men's low sister Margaret McBridc playing a man's card. This is the first event of this kind and all members agreed it was a worth- while effort. A busy season is being planned for the coming weeks. The Hu- manitarian committee is planning the regular monthly euchre party open to the public on March 9. A trip to the London Free Press plant is planned for March 17. Transportation leaves the hall at 6:30. All members and Rebekahs welcome. The speak -off for high school students will be held in Clinton Public School on Friday, March 25 at 8 p.m. The winner of this event gets an all expense trip to the United Nations, New York and on Saturday, March 26 the annual birthday party for the Exeter Lodge is being held in thc Kirkton- Woodham Community Centre at 6:30 p.m. For further information concern- ing these events contact Brother Bev Parsons at 235-2027. Tired of being a Tenant? 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