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Times-Advocate, 1984-04-25, Page 11Granton WI elect officers, hear speaker from Cancer Society Sy MRS. E. SUMMERS The annual meeting of the Granton W.I. was held at the Mme of Mrs. Chas McRobert, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Clarence !wis presided and opened with the W.I. Ode, Mary Stewart Col- lect Wtd the Lord's Prayer in unison. The Roll Call was answered with a Blues Chaser, and the paying of fees. Officers for 1984 were elected and installed by Mrs. Elmer Summers. Guest speaker was Mrs. Robt. Harloff, co-chairman of the Education Committee of the Lucan-Biddulph Cancer Society, who gave an infor- mative explanation on the newest research discovery at teh National Cancer Institute at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. A team of Research scientists at the N.C.I. have made this discovery in Canada which will be the envy of the world. Mrs. Harloff also. mention- ed the recent anti-smoking campaign "Time. to Quit" saying. "we will have to educate the public on the dangers of smoking, as it has been proven that smoking causes Lung Cancer". She also announced the Breast. Self Examination Clinic which is being held in the Lucan United Church on May 29 from 1-5 p.m. and 5-9 p.m. In conclusion the speaker said we are winning the battle against Cancer. Lunch convenerswere Mrs. Nora Wissel and Mrs. Denis St. Denis assisted by the hostess. Church news A Good Friday service with communion -was held at the United Church with Rev. Bruce Pierce in charge of the worship on Friday evening at 8 p.m. There was an excellent turn out, for the Easter Sun- day Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. and breakfast later. The Rev. Bruce Pierce, conducted the worship and acted as chair- man for the program. The Granton Cubs, Beavers and Explorers and their leaders, all took part in the service, this was followed by the Youth Group The Who (We Help Others) who presented a drama, "Joseph of Arimathea". The cast: Joseph, Ben Bak- ker, Pilate , Howard Pierce, Portia (Pilate's wife) Joseph's son. Rob Harloff, Centurian , Wendy Sargent, Soldier, Joanne Goss, Julia (a slave girl) William (Julia's relative) Jim Scott, Mark, Christine Jones. The service concluded with the Benedic- tion, and the congregation went to the church basement or the Mason's Hall where breakfast was being served. The second Easter Sunday service was held in the United Church at 11:15 a.m. Rev. Bruce. Pierce conducted the worship, taking his Easter message from the Scripture Lesson taken from Luke: 1-3 and John 21:18 and entitled it "The Sound of a Familiar Voice". Mrs. Jackie Pierce read a poem written by her, entitled "Resurrection Morn". The church was beautifully decorated with Easter lilies. Flowers were placed in the church in memory of Mr. William Cook, and Mrs. Max Bilyea by their families. St. Thomas Anglican Church was beautifully decorated with flowers. Rev. Peter Derrick was the TOP BOWLERS --- The individual champions in the Huron Park ladies bowling league were high triple Jeanette McKinnon, high average Helene Fick and high single Marie Jaques T -A photo. Tiger . Times 1 from . Stephen Central Circus - We saw clowns, horses, elephants, monkeys, leopards, a panther and dogs. We saw trampolines. There was a little girl bouncing on one. We saw motorcycles spinning around a big cage. We saw the flying trapeze people. They were swinging up in the air and jumpin down into the net. Huffy squirted us. We ate popcorn and had lunch. We had Tots of fun at the circus. (Kindergarten ). Story Writing - Grade 2/3 has been busy writing stories and publishing them in booklets. One of the stories is printed below. The Tyrannosaurus That 1)id Not Have Any Teeth - There once was a little tyran- nosaurus who did not have any teeth. He wanted to ask his mother but she was shop, ping so he went out and tried to find her. But he did not know anything because he just hatched out of his egg. He found a dead dinosaur. He tried to bite it but he did nbt have any teeth. Then he noticed he was lost. A big brontosaurus came along he asked, "Why are you sitting there like that?" "I'm lost." The brontosaurus was a nice guy. She spid, "flop on my back. I'll take you to my house." When they got hack the brontosaurus had a nap. The days passed. The tyarn- nosaurus got bigger and then one day he looked in the river and saw teeth. He yelled "Teeth ! " Then ht was the King of Dinosaurs. (Ted Baker). Easter - At Easter I think of Jesus riding on a donkey. He' got angry at. the money lenders in the temple. If we are good we will go to heaven. The Easter bunny hops to o}tr place. We get lots of sweets and good things. (Steven %Hendrick. ) At Easter time I think of Jesus when He died so that He cot(ldsave us. Then He came t 1 e again. The Easter bun- ny gives kids candy to make us happy. (Richie Dobson) Jesus was put on the cross on Good Friday. Jesus was crucified on the cross. It was sad. Jesus came back alive on Easter Sunday. The ►Faster. 1) bunny gives us treats. We find them and then eat them. It is fun to have Easter. ( Ryan Ratz) At Easter time I think of Jesus who was put on the cross on Good Friday. 1 wish He wasn't but He was so everybody lives again after they die. I find Easter eggs. It is fun. (Carrie Wilhelm) Easter Poems and Thoughts by Grade One - Room 10 My friends might get a bunny, If my mom calls me a honey. If my dad gives me a bunny, 1 might call him a honey. (Jamie Chalmers.) Easter - The bunny hops from house to house, He saw a cat chasing a mouse. (Andy Palmer). 1 will wake up and I will get Easter Eggs. (Karen Lovie Easter Bunny is coming to town giving us Easter Eggs. (barmy Gielnik. ) Our Easter Assembly - Room 8 Thursday morning our Easter assembly took place in • the gym. Matthew Miller was master of ceremonies. Miss Wallen accompanied us in 0 Canada, Christ the Lord is Risen Today and finally Peter Cottontail. The Easter story from John 19 and 20 was presented as a choral reading by Room 8. The room 12 children shared Easter thoughts and colourful pictures with us. Everyone learned a lesson from Room 9 reading of Dennis Lee's Peter Rabbit. Mr. Brands class did a television com- mentary called "The Good News" News. Many parents joined us for our assembly. Now its time to hop along. (Tiny Tiger) The Circus - On Friday we went to the circus. We saw horses and elephants. We saw dogs at the circus too. ( Michelle Hodgins). Acrobats - The acrobats were on the ropes and the trapeze. They hung by their knees. (Amy Rader.) Elephants - The elephant walk- ed on their two front legs. The elephant had his trunk tied to the elephants tail. Then they sat down on the box. The elephants walked around the ring on one leg. ( Heather Hutchinson. ) • Celebrant of the Holy Eucharist assisted by his father-in-law the Rev. Donald Peel of Toronto. The Server was Susan Kilpatrick and the Crucifer was John Herbert. Mrs. Norman Hodgins was the organist. A beautiful an- them "This Joyful Easter- tide" was rendered by the choir. The first lesson was read by Steven Ready and the Epistle by Kenny Beatson and Rev. Derrick read the Gospel. The Rev. Peel preached an in- teresting sermon, telling of his past experience with the people in his life, where the presence of our risen . Lord Jesus Christ could be seen. In each circumstance, it was the realization that Jesus died on the cross for us, and rose again, that helped those in- volved to continue the work. Personals We are happy to report that Wesley McGifffin is home from hospital and we wish Times -Advocate, April 25, 1984 Page 11 him a complete recovery. 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