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Times Advocate, 1993-02-03, Page 21news r • Cred tton Thtted+ohew, thillti annual meettrwAft smernik CREDiTON - AtMenday's1Mnu- al congregational meeting of Credi- ton United Church, minister Rev. Ed Laksmanis-thankedall who sup- ported the church in any way dur- ding 1992. He continued, The giving of your time, your talentsand your fi- enances means that we ean-oontinue to shine God's great light in the darkness. It means that people can continue to experience God's bless- ing in spite of life's difficulties." Following the pot luck dinner, business of the church for the just concluded year was discussed and plans made for 1993. The following appointments were made: Elders - Ross Pickering, Doug Lightfoot, Larry Ratz, Earl Neil, Wayne Ratz, Irene Haugh and .u, :tie Lamport; Trustees - Lloyd 'lllender, Rees, Jtm"Itlnk� below, Doreen LAihdbot, Ervin Raiz, Alfred Smith, Roesz- ler, John Stewart, Byrom Clarke. Stewards - Doug LightfooteMike Pickering, Dianne Ptnkbeiner, Har- ry Sc$ireader, Wilmar Wein, Pred Bowers, Donald Finkbeiner, lop Orotentraast, Bance Hodge, Ross Haugh; Ushers - Ross Haugh, Dianne Piinkbeiner, Allan Brand, Michael Lightfoot, Trevor Ratz, Rick Hamilton, Wilmer Wein, Brice Hodge, Gary Skinner, Chad Pickering. Cemetery Trustees - Gerald Schenk, Harry Hirzel, Russell Clarke, Donald Pinkbeiner, Claire Schwartz, Nola Foist - Honorary - Gordon Morlock; Recording Secre- tary - Harry Schroeder, Presbytery Lay Delegate--4ori Van Valken- Granton 4- 1'evs at Winquet By Muriel Leivisi GRANTON - On Thursday, January 28 at the annual 4-H club banquet and meeting held at Coldstream, Colleen Moore and Jean Bryan were awarded the prize for the !Best 4-11 club with Rotating Secretary" for the course Horticulture, A Greener House. Sympathy from the community is extended to the family of the late El- mer Halton. The Anglican parish bible study was held on Thursday at the home of Pat Cornish when the theme of study was Keys to Witnessing. At St. Thomas Anglican Church on Sunday, January 31, Rev. Stephen Emery's message was about an invitation to receive the Salvation of Jesus Christ. Muriel Lewis was the lector. Flowers were placed in the church from the funeral of Elmer Harlton. At the Granton United Church onSunday, Pastor Nomialie Voakes enti- tled her sermon "Happiness Is" The choir sang the anthem "He Touched Me". Flowers in the church were from the funeral of Elmer Raritan. Annual meeting The U.C. annual meeting was held on Sunday following lunch after the service, chaired by Pastor Normalie Voakes. Marilyn Humphrey was the :secretary. All financial reports were reviewed and approved. vWilfred Riddell and Elizabeth Garrett were named to the Session for an- ther term. Torn Halton, Walter Riddell and John McColl were named to Vile Board of Stewards. Michael Jones and Leroy Bryan were appointed to the Board of Trustees. Randy Grant and Glen Blake will serve on the Manse Committee and Pam Hayes will be the new treasurer. Kippen East WI By Margaret Hoggarth KIPPEN - The foaming of Huron Centennial School was the topic of discussion at the curator's meeting of .Kippen East Women's Institute ink;- ,.E. • Vem Alderdice spoke on the planning and building of the school. 33 acres at 500 dollars an acre was purchased in the early 60s. In January 1966 the new board met, in Varna to discuss the plans and blue prints. Arnold Mathers was hired as the first principal of Huron Centennial School. Mathers then took the floor and mentioned the school was opened on Easter Tuesday of 1967. He also said how honoured he felt to bave been chosen princi- pal of such a fine brand new school. On that first day Mashers re- called 10 buses arriving with 475 students. June 1967 saw the 1st gradua- tion of the grade 8 class, the ban- quet was catered to by Kippen East Women's Institute. Arnold Mathers reminded the group of the big snow storm of January -1971-;--when nine buses were storm stayed at the school over several nights. Alderdice said the school cost $698,000 and Mathers commented on how well built it was and it had stood the test of time remarkably well. Hilda Payne thanked both the .settakers and presented them with a token of appreciation. The roll call "one reason we ap- preciatc living in Canada" was an- swered by members saying, they 2enjoyed the scenery, the peace lov- .40 rkview news LUCAN - The residents of Park- view Place had their first social - -evening for 1994, on11y+uiary 11. the new executive were introduced by Shirley Mason. they we Agnes Hutson president; Evelyn O'Neil, treasurer, Roy Zinn, vice president and Christy McLeod as secretary. The everting was hosted by Jo Clubb and Helen Aauncey. Every- one enjoyed the entertainment pro- vided by the Vander Hydes from Ilderton. Lunch and a birthday cake was enjoyed after the entertainment. Those having January birthdays were Joe Shync. Wilhelmina Hcs- taails and Marion Chockrane. --1T11e .foot clinic will be )on the s0�grdrissday of the month. gge will be held in the los R5- n Friday momingsand eu- chre, courtesy of the Knights of ,t;itltlumbus on the third Thursday of SCh month. ing people, good conditions and the cleanliness of most paces. Hil- da Payne read a poem "memories". Next months meeting was been changed to Tuesday Mary 23 to ie- 1dtat kaabasifigiesident d, special speaker will be Joyce Doig of Seaforth. GB United Church GRAND BEND - Opening pre- -dude organ music last Sunday -morning at Grand Bend United Church was "Just a closer walk with Thee", played by Idella Gabel. Pastor Colin Stover's sermon top- ic was "How about those Bills?" The scriptures from Micah 6:1-8 and Matthew 5:1-12, were read by Bryan Beattie. The children's song was "You gotta sing when the Spir- it says Sing" with action. Pastor Stover's story to the children was on sharing and trusting. Door greeters for the month of January were Marilyn and Bryan Beattie. The Grand Bend Annual Congre- gational Meeting will be held Sun- day, February 7-a1--11;00 p.m. -and will be preceded by a catered luncheon. geed: Atelleete - Cathy Skinner, Mets - Deb Hodge, Dianne 'll bines, Nnmbiating Committee -Ihe Plnkbeiner, Donald Flnk- belr, Doreen Lightfoot, -Bruce Hire, Ross Haugh, B u; int - 8N111pr `ter; ' 13111Ralsatbn - e Ryer, Deb Hodge. Members of the Bts group of Crediton United Church are re- minded of their upcoming meeting on Tuesday, February 9 at 4 p.m. Monte Carlo night The Stephen Township Minor Hockey is again holding its Monte Carlo Night on Saturday, February 6 from 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. at Hu- ron Hall, Centralia College. Free admission and everyone welcome. 1 Hay Mutual Insurance Company Notice of Annual meeting The 118th Annual Meeting of the Hay Mutual Insurance Com • - pany will be held in the Zurich Community Centre, Zurich, on Thursday, the 25th day of February, 1993 at 2 p.m. for the presentation of the annual report, to elect three directors and -to transact all business as may be done at a General Meeting Ilof the policyholders. The directors whose term of office expire t=are Howard Datars, Dashwood; Ian McAllister, Zurich' and Carl Tumbull, Dashwood. Mr. McAllister and Mr. Turnbull are eligi- ble for re-election; Mr. Datars is not eligible for re-election due to paragraph No. 21 (c) of the By-laws Qualifications of Direc- tors. Please Note: Paragraph No. 21 (d):of 'the By-laws Qualifica- tions of Directors "Any person wishing to seek election or re- election as a Director must file his intention to stand for elec- tion in writing with the Secretary of the Corporation at last ten days in advance of an Annual Meeting or Special General Meeting called for the purpose of electing Directors." Notice is hereby given that a motion will be presented at our Annual Meeting amending the By-laws of the Company as fol- lows: paragraph No. 33 -Remuneration . President, Stefan Pertschy Secretary -Manager, John R. Consitt Xaraoke Three Cash Prices every Sat. Nite ConilIalulatIQna to our winners Big Winner this week - Tim Perrin, liderton You could be our next $100 winner. 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