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GRANTON - Robert Parkinson
returned from Europe on June 7
where he worked during April and
May as a tour guide at the Canadi-
an Vimy Memorial and Park North
of Arras, France.
The First World War battle of
Vimy Ridge (April 9-12, 1917) was
the first major victory for the Brit-
ish Empire Armies in this war
when the Canadian Corps took this
nine -mile ridge from the Germans.
While in Europe, Robert also vis-
ited other battlefields in Belgium.
In June, he went to Amsterdam, the
Netherlands to visit Teresa Broers
of RR 1 Granton and Karen Atkin-
son of Kirkton, and wrapped up his
travels with a look around Paris be-
fore leaving for home.
Granton area residents enjoyed
the annual chicken barbecue at
Woodham United Church on June
8.
Guests from local churches were
entertained by the St. Patrick's
Catholic Women's League at a
smorgasbord supper held at the
school on June 8 when the Paul
Brothers and Shirley were on the
program.
The Mud Run sponsored by the
Lions Club was held at Emerson
Wallis farm on Saturday and Sun-
day and was quite successful. An-
other one is being planned for Au-
gust.
Bryan family picnic
The Bryan family picnic was held
at the Granton Park pavilion on
Sunday afternoon.
Bruce Arnold of Windsor chaired
the business and was elected as
president for next year. Margaret
Bryan will carry on as secretary
treasurer, and Becky and Carolyn
Bryan will be the sports committee.
The Anglican parish bible study
group met at the rectory in Kirkton
on Wednesday afternoon and it was
decided to discontinue for the sum-
mer.
Anniversary service
At the Granton United Church on
Sunday, the anniversary service
was held celebrating 134 years of
spiritual worship in the communi-
ty.
P o Mi ie,- Voakes led the
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service and Bev Rabbets of St.
Marys was the guest speaker on
'Taking things for granted'. The
ministry of music was provided in
two solos by Ann Bryan when she
sang 'The way that He loves' and
'Behold the Iamb'.
Andrew Bryan lit the Christ Can-
dle, George Hales led the Psalm
and Marilyn Humphrey read the
Scripture lesson.
The annual pork supper in the
park was announced for June 22.
ACW update
The St. Thomas ACW met at
Jean Noon's place on June 9 when
the Rev. Stephen Emery opened
the meeting with prayer. Co-
ordinator Cathie Westman read a
poem 'Sugar and Spice' after
which Irene Roloson gave the bible
reading.
Plans were made for a craft and
bake sale at Fun Day on July 23 for
lunch after the anniversary next
Sunday and plans to host the Perth
deanery meeting in October.
UCW Unit two met at Heather
Benner's store in Granton on June
6. Heather was in charge of the
program when she showed a video
and told about her husband Don's
uncle saving a IO -year-old boy in
Florida from a shark attack in 1968
for which he received a medal of
bravery.
Business included discussion
about some catering, the pork sup-
per in the park, the general UCW
meeting and for Fun Day a silent
auction, a children's table, face
painting, popcorn and waffles.
Unit three met at Ruth Cook's on
June 7. President April Bryan went
over a number of events in June,
and plans were made for an outing
in July.
Community Bible Church
Twenty-two men from Commu-
nity Bible Church returned from a
weekend at the Hoosier Dome, In-
dianapolis, Indiana.
Speakers presented seven prom-
ises involving a man's faith, integ-
rity, wife and family, friends,
church, other men and others in the
community.
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THAMES ROAD - Marion Cann
welcomed 32 women to the June
meeting of the U.C.W. Monday,
June 6. The date marked the 50th
anniversary of D Day and the group
felt it was fitting to salute the brave
soldiers who have fought for their
country in the name of freedom.
The theme for the meeting was
"Our Lives are a Quilt" and the call
to worship was on Women and
Quilts.
Visiting committee for the next
months are: Group U, Helen Hod-
gen; Group C, Jean Duncan; Group
W, Anne Bray.
Camps Menesetung and Bimini
were discussed.
Special events is to be held at Si-
loam United Church, July 23.
The Strawberry Supper plans
were finalized.
The meeting was closed with the
singing of Faith of Our Father.
Stewart closed with prayer. A bou-
quet of lilacs decorated the base-
ment.
Group C served muffins, jams
and beverage which brought the
last meeting until September to a
close.
Sunday School anniversary
The Sunday School choir opened
the service with the singing of the
chorus 'Church Bells Ring' ac-
companied by Marilyn Vanden-
bussche on the piano. Erin Parker
announced the happenings of the
service.
Vanessa Bray gave the Call to
Worship with the congregation par-
ticipating. Derek Etherington gave
the Prayer of Approach.
The Triple Trio of S.H.D.H.S.
sang several numbers. There were
four girls, Molly McClure, Ann
Marie Mittelholtz, Chris Passmore
and Fiona Walker along with pia-
nist Michelle Ross. Karen Ether-
ington said a few words about
"Sharing of Our Family Stories".
The Bray Family shared their sto-
ries and then hung the crest on the
limbs of a tree. The Miller family,
Lori Richardson, the Vandenbuss-
che boys, The Etheringtons, the
Morgans and the Parker family fol-
lowed.
Karen Etherington read "Sto-
ries". Robyn presented the singers
with a gift after they had sung
again.
The S.S. choir sang "One More
Step". Kristy Bray pronounced the
Benediction. Everyone went down-
stairs1, 1 ich
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service to a close.
Upcoming
There will be no more Sunday
School until September.
Next Sunday is Elimville Sunday
School Anniversary. There will he
no service at Thames Road.
The Strawberry Supper will be
held June 20.
Rev. Charles Henderson will be
in charge of the church services on
Sunday, June 26 at Elimville at 10
a.m. and Thames Road at 11:15
a.m.
Rev. Wib Dawson will be in
charge of the combined service on
July 3.
Personals
A piano recital by the students of
Agnes Bray was very well done
and the church was full, last
Wednesday night.
Barbara Miller of Toronto spent
the weekend at her home here.
Blast from
the past
The Huron Park Dance
Club presented its first
ever performance night last
Monday evening. Featuring
no less than 36 different
numbers choreographed by
club instructor Andrea
Wegg, the evening was
enjoyed by a large
audience of parents and
friends. Above, the entire
club gets together for
Swing the Mood, the
opening number of the
evening.
At right, Andrea Wegg,
Patty Wegg, Kim Wegg,
Jackie Arnold, Jen Cronyn,
Lisa Hodge and Nikki
Somerton performed one
the livelier numbers last
Monday evening.
Hensall Fair calf
club results
HENSALL - Gland champion
calf - Suzanne Coleman, Kippen,
reserve champion - Dianne Dolm-
age, Seaforth. Grand champion
showman - Anne Kerslake, Staffa,
reserve champion showman - Joel
Gardiner, Kirkton.
Finish
Suzanne Coleman, Kippen,
J
anne Dolmage Seaforth, Joel
Gardiner Kippen, Luke Kinsman
Kirkton, Amy Shapton - Exeter,
Anne Kersslake Staffa, Danny
Shapton Exeter, Pat Conlin Ailsa
Craig, Jason Hartman Dashwood,
Jeff Kinsman Hay.
Senior showmanship
Anne Kerslake Staffa, Richard
Kinsman Hay, Jackie McCaughey
Staffa, Beth Hartman Dashwood,
Steve Hendrik Crediton, Tara Con-
lin Ailsa Craig, Dianne Dolmagc
Scaforth, Valerie Ryan Ailsa
Craig, Jason Gemmell Kippen, Ja-
son Hartman Dashwood.
Junior showmanship
Joel Gardiner Kirkton, Brian
Dolmage Seaforth, Danny Shapton
Exeter, Amy Shapton Exeter, Ja-
cob Kinsman Kirkton, Jordan Gar-
diner Kirkton, Gerald Corbett Ex-
eter, Debbie Hoggart Londesboro.
Jason Hoggart Londesboro, Su-
zanne Coleman Kippen.
Grand champion showman
Anne Kerslake Staffa, Joel Gar-
diner Kirkton, Brian Dolmage Sea-
foth, Richard Kinsman Hay.
Youngest girl showing calf -
Mary Jo Ryan Ailsa Craig, young-
est boy showing calf - Dan Dock-
ing Staffa.
Gain
Mary Jo Ryan, Ailsa Craig, 730
Ihs. David Veal Woodham, 671
lbs. Steven Veal Woodham, 671
Ihs. Pat Conlin Ailsa Craig, 623
ins. Cam Rader Lunch, 602 lbs.
Beth Hartman Dashwood, 589 lbs.
Jordan Gardiner Kirkton, 589 lbs.
Luke Kinsman Kirkton, 589 lbs.
Tara Conlin Ailsa Craig, 572 lbs.
Anne Kerslake Staffa, 565 lbs. Su-
ianne Coleman Kippen, 565 lbs.
Dianne Dolmagc Seaforth, 561
Ihs. Anne Conlin Ailsa Craig, 555
Ihs. Blake Ryan Ailsa Craig 554
lbs.
Market class
Gerald Kerslake, Staffa, Anne
Kerslake Staffa, Les Coleman Kip -
pen.
Grand champion market
Joan Kerslake Staffa, Jeff and
Ross Corbett Exeter, Gerald Ker-
slake Staffa, Anne Kerslake Staffa.
4-H
Conformation - Denis Gower,
Ryan Fulton.
Showmanship - Denis Gower,
Ryan Fulton
Crime Stoppers: crimes of the week
Break and enter: On May 29, 1994 a small brown four -door ve-
hicle stopped in the laneway of a residence at 126 Huron St. West in
Exeter. The driver got out and rang the doorbell. When there was
no answer, the passengers got out of the car and helped kick in the
door, entered the residence, and stole a 28 -inch RCA television.
The thieves ripped the trim off the television wall unit to get the tele-
vision out.
Cellular phone: A Nokia portable "bag" cellular phone was sto-
len from an unlocked vehicle parked on King Street in Hensall on
May 28 at about 2:14 p.m.
Swimming pool damage: A swimming pool at 199 William
Street in Exeter was damaged when an unknown vandal threw bricks
into it, ripping the liner beyond repair. Total damage cost about $2,500.
Mischief in Dashwood: A sharp object was used to scrape paint off the
passenger door and right rear quarter panel of a vehicle parked at Hoffman
Ambulance in Dashwood on May 29, sometime between 9 a.m. and noon.
Mischief: A pellet gun was used to shoot and damage a hydro meter at
147 Simcoe St. in Exeter.
if anyone has information about these or other crimes, call Crime Stop-
pers of Huron County at 1-800-265-1777 You will never have to reveal
your name, nor testify in court. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call
display. if your hp leads to an arrest, you can be eligible for a reward up
to S1,000. Remember, crime doesn't pay. hut Crime Stoppers does.
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