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Times Advocate, 1984-12-12, Page 36Three First Year members at Kippe by Margaret Hoggarth K.E.W.I. celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the foun- ding of the Institute on December 5 in Brucefield United Church. Guests who were former members of Kip - pen East and representatives from all branches of South Huron women's Institute, numbering about 100, were registeredby Rena Caldwell and presented with a book of "Helpful Hints" by Grace Eyre and Grace Pepper. They were entertained by Pastor Moffat at the organ, and Mary Broadfoot at the piano to beautiful seasonal music Institute Grace was sung and dinner was served by the Kippen East members in the Ladies' groups mark Christmas P.C.W. Christmas Meeting Carmel Church P.C.W. held their December meeting on Monday December 3 at 12:30 p.m. with a delicious pot luck dinner. Rev. Knight opened the gathering with grace and everyone enjoyed a bountiful meal. President Mrs. Dorothy Taylor presided for the meeting which followed. Mrs. Elizabeth Faber was in charge of the devotional. Mrs. Taylor gave a presentation on Christmas articles found in the Bible. Thirteen members took part and ended up with a beautiful' table arrangement centered with a candle. Mrs. Kenneth Knight was the guest speaker, giving an excellent message on "The Gift of Christmas". Business followed and the following officers were elected: President - Margaret Hoggarth; Vice-president and Secretary - Cathy Bell; Treasurer - Marlene Bell; Assoc. Members - Jean Snell; Glad Tidings Sec. - Emma Campbell; supply Comm.. - Eleanor Thompson and Win- nie Skea; Cradle Roll - Elizabeth Faber; Pianist - Edith Bell; Cards and Treats - Cathy Bell; Quilting - Mar- tha McGregor and Gertib Moir; Friendship and Service - Florence Hyde; Queensway Rep. - Marylin Campbell; Group Leaders - Marlene Bell, Cathy Bell, Martha McGregor. It was decided to install a loud speaker system and a donation was made to the board of managers. Shut-in boxes will be packed Dec. 12; Next meeting Jan. 7 in after- noon. An exchange of gifts concluded the meeting. Unit Four Christmas Meeting Mrs. Nan Britton opened the Christmas meeting of Unit IV of the Hensall United Church with a poem "Candleglow" followed by singing "While Shepherds Watched Their flocks By Night". Susan Purdy read the scripture from Luke Chapter 2 followed by a very mean- ingful Christmas Prayer. The Roll Call was answered by 15 members with a total of 101 visits to shut-ins reported. Mary Roobol reported that she had delivered or mailed a total of 57 cards during 1984 including 16 Christmas cards. Mary requested each member bring an unused card to theJanuary meeting. Myrtle Sherritt reported total givings to date $950.75. The of- fering was received by Dorothy Mickle dedicated by Nan Britton. Dorothy played "Bless This House" most beautifully. Hilda Payne reported on the business of the U.C.W. annual meeting. Shirley Luther had the Study and observed the im- pact the Christmas has on everyone. Even those who do not acknowledge Christ still put up lights, trees, etc. Shirley read many passages from the old Testament that prophesy Christ's coming. She said that the New Testa- ment is concealed in the Old Testament and the 01d Testa- ment is revealed in the new Testament. Shirley said "A gift is not a gift until it is Received." God's Gift to us is His Only Son, but we must accept the gift of salvation through faith in God's Son Jesus Christ. "Silent Night, Holy Night" was sung. Shirley closed the meeting with prayer. Dorothy Mickle and Evelyn Flynn served the delicious Christmas cake and lunch provided by all the ladies. Rebekah Christmas Meeting The Christmas meeting of Amber Rebekah Lodge No.349 was held on Wednes- day evening Dec. 5 with N.G. Eunice Aikenhead presiding assisted by V.G. Lois Jones. Lois reported for the visiting Committee. A donation was made to the Huron Day Cen- tre for the homebound for their work. Following the meeting there was a short program of readings and Belva Fuss played several Christmas carols on the piano. An exchange of gifts was made revealing the identity of the "Secret Sisters". All en- joyed a pot luck lunch of Christmas goodies. Filter Queen "IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN VARNA" 482-7103 3 3 i 3 3 3 Fellowship Hall. The Presi- dent of Kippen East, Grace Drummond, introduced -the. head table and musical numbers were provided by Joanne Verlinde, Dianna Verlinde and Susan Lachnit. Frances Kinsman gave the History of the founding of Kip - pen East and related some of the accomplishments of the branch over the years. Dolores Shapton, the Presi- dent of the South Huron District Women's Institute brought greetings from the District and gave an infor- mative talk on the work and aims of the District. Helen MacLean presented the "First Year" members of Kippen East, Rena Caldwell, Grace Pepper and Grace Eyre with gifts. Two other "First Year" members were absent: Dorothy Bell is in Florida and Carrie Graham, the first president of Kippen East in 1934 was hospitalized and unable to be present. 4-H leaders Eileen Town- send, Joyce Wilson, Penny Savage and Margaret Hog- ._ ggrth were presented with gifts in honour aii apprecia- tion of their work with the 4-11 clubs. Margaret Hoggarth Carmel Communion Rev. Kenneth Knight con- ducted the Communion at Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday with Carolyn Love leading the choir in the ser- vice of song. Joanne Verlinde played a medley of Christmas music on her guitar. The Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliary decorated the sanc- tuary for the festive season and had a beautifully lighted tree. Choir practice will be held on Thursday evening. The choir will be assisting at the carol service in Caven Presbyterian Church on Sun- day evening December 23 at Exeter. became a Postmistress in the early days and did an amus- ing monologue on the duties she encountered. Ruby Triebner and Rena Caldwell gave their interpretation of saving on Christmas presents. Mona Alderdice introduced guest speaker, Shirley Keller, a well-known writer in the county. She spoke of life on the farm in those early days and life as it has evolved in this day and the adjustments that people and organizations must make in order to sur- vive. She was thanked by Frances Kinsman, a schoolhood friend. A roll call of former members was taken and each contributed her memories of Kippen East. Mona Alderdice conducted a draw for lucky members. One of the gifts was made and donated by Thea Wisch who is holidaying in Mexico. Kippen East was thanked by all the Branches. The evening closed with the sing - FIFTY YEARS — Grace Pepper (left), Rena Caldwell and Grace Eyre, first year members of the Kippen East Women's Institute, attended the dinner and special program in Brucefield United Church to celebrate the branch's fiftieth birthday. Missing: Dorothy Bell. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, Phone 262-2025 U. C. Christmas The United Church was fill- ed to capacity on Sunday mor- ning when the annual Christmas Pageant and Carol service was presented. David Brock greeted the congrega- tion and Joanne Moir and Pauline Bell were the Senior ushers with Kari -Sue Kyle, Karen McCullough, John Rooseboom and Bill Towten were the ushers. The pageant was presented by the children of the con- gregation. Diane Stebbins was Mary with Andy Phillips as Joseph. 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Tara Pepper; the Iamb, Kim Scot- chmer; the cat, Lori Gould; the dove, Richelle Elder; the dog, Ryan Kyle. Those reading the back -ground scripture were Tim Brock. Pam Gackstetter and Chris Campbell. The Readers for the pageant were Derick McGee, Wayne Scotchmer, Elizabeth Thompson. Mark Brock, Jodi Sararas, Lynda Shirray, Gordon Hamilton, and Bevan Moir. The Junior Choir. with Belva Fuss as pianist, provid- ed the ministry of music for the service. Soloists were Mary Taylor as the angel preparing the way for the other angels, singing "From Heaven High"; Jennifer Taylor singing "The Shepherd's Lullaby" by Albert Zabel. Robert Gackstetter singing "Star Light, Star Bright" by Albert Zabel and Victoria Bisback singing "Away in A Manger" Mindy Bell and Amy ('amp - bell sang a duet "Come and See" with the choir as background echo The whole choir sang "From !leaven High" and the very lively "Go Tell" Those singing in the Junior Choir were Robert Gackstetter, Jonathon ('or belt, Jennifer Taylor. Angela Bell, Angela Gould, Amy Campbell, Mary Taylor. Cathy Corbett, Victoria Bisback, Teresa Dayman. Ann Packham and Minda} Bell Reading the Scripture for the Lighting of the Advent Candle was Angela Bell and Lynda Sherray ht the Second Advent Candle. Much ap preciation goes to the children of the congregation for presenting the Christmas message in such a beautiful way. The United Church Sunda} Church School held their Carol Sing and Christmas party on Sunday evening. The different departments, along with their teachers and some of the parents. went throughout the village singing carols and wishing everyone a merry Christmas. Upon returning to the church they enjoyed cookies and hot chocolate. Santa arrived. in Pageant his busy schedule ana visited with the children, having each child sit on his knee and talk with him. He brought along a nice big candy bag for each child and then went on his merry way to his next destination. The Young Teens met on Friday evening in the United Church fellowship hall with good attendance. The study for the evening was on "Pre- judice" and an excellent film was shown on "In the Eye of the Storm." Steven McCullough opened the meeting with Prayer and the leaders for the discussion were Pam Mallette and Sharon Wurm. The next meeting will he a recreation night on December 21 when the group will he going swim- ming and back to the church for a pizza party. HENSAU & DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE 262-3206 Arena Activities Dec. 12 to Dec. 18 Wednesday Moms and Tots 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Thursday Hensall Juveniles vs Deayton Juveniles 8:15 - 9:45 p.m. Friday Figure Skating 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Hensall Old Timers 7:45 - 9:15 p.m. Saturday Minor Hockey 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. FREE Public Skating 1:00 3:00 p.m. (sponsored by legion Auxiliary) Power Skating 3:15 - 4:15 p.m. Public Skating 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Sunday Public skating 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Rec Hockey 6:00 - 11:00 p.m. Monday Minor Hockey 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tuesday Figure Skating 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Henson Broomball 8:45 - 10:45 p.m. Ad sponsored by Donald C. Joynt Insurance n East WI 50th ing of "We Wish You a Merry day School and Church are Christmas." seldom brought up in court. Kippen United Church Barhara Cooper accom- Pastor Don Moffat presided parried the singing of the in the pulpit for the second. Christmas hymns on the Advent Sunday. The purple < organ. The bulletin reminded advent candle was lit, purple of Sunday, December 16 at 7 standing- for repentance. p.m. in Bayfield United Pastor Moffat's sermon was Church, the Candlelight and based on "A Church That Carol Service with special Behaves". He reminded us music by Mollie Cox, Don that people brought up in Sun- Moffat and Rob Adams. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor returned home after spending several days visiting with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Don MacLeren, Jodi and Brooke in Oakville. Unit 3 Christmas Meeting Unit 3 or the Hensall United Church held their Christmas meeting on Tuesday in the Fellowship Hall. President Dorothy Parker welcomed everyone and read a poem. The worship service was con- ducted by Dorothy Brintnell on "Thoughts About Christmas". The Scripture was from Luke 2 Vs. 8-20.'•Joy to the World" and"O, Come All Ye Faithful" was sung, followed by prayer. A "Thank You" from Ed- win Dick and a letter from Mary Nichol were read. Vera Ross played a much enjoyed medley of Christmas music on the piano. Rev. McDonald showed a film "Merry Christmas, World". Helen Roberts gave two readings, Marg Cole reported on the bazaar.Rev. McDonald closed with prayer. An exchange of gifts from beneath the tree followed and. Secret Pals identities were revealed. The social commit- tee were hostesses in serving - a delicious Christmas lunch. Queensway news On Monday afternoon we made tree ornaments with slyrafoam balls and Hensall Bantams Hensall Bantams continued their win streak when they managed to come out on top in the close game against Huron Park on Dec. 5. Jim Dickins assisted by Rob Taylor opened the scoring for Hensall in the first period on- ly to have Huron Park ice it a minute later. Jim Dickins from Chris Campbell again scored to open the second period, and again Huron Park tied it a minute later. The third period the fans were kept on their feet as the boys battled from one end to the other. Brian Moir assisted by Rob Taylor scored for Hen- sall midway through the third period with a minute left in the game. Huron Park pulled their goalie to play six at- tackers as flensall was serv- ing a hooking penalty. Jason (manse was fed the puck by Brian Moir from the face-off and skated to the empty Huron Park net to score. Both teams played an excellent game. The next home game will be Dec. 12 when Hensall will host Exeter. Times -Advocate, December 12, 1984 Page 15A miniature marshmallows. We plan to fill our Home with as many homemade decorations as we can before Christmas. Rev. Clayton Kuepfer from Zurich Mennonite Church led our Church ser- vice Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Elmer Potter lit our second advent candle. Thursday was a double feature movie day here at Queensway. The first movie we watched was "Mystery of the Deep" which explored many strange creatures of the sea. The se- cond movie was an animated version of the delightful class "A Christmas Carol" Friday afternoon we baked some Christmas cookies to prepare for the holiday season. The Hensall United Church Carol singers who treated residents and shut-ins to the sound of their voices on Sun- day evening were very much enjoyed. ., :', t T/i:Vitf� >r/:'.>yt our Ron's COMMEMORATIVE 1111 PLAQUE — Kippen East Women's Institute secretary Helen McLean (left) and president Grace Drummond admire the plaque sent by MPP Jack Riddell to mark their branch's fiftieth anniversary. APPLIANCE REPAIR Large or small, we'll fix them all... Our repair experts will have your ap- pliance In tip top shape fast. CaII us today at PECK APPLIANCES "In the Heart of Downtown Varna" VARNA 482-7103 cfmccomfg.comompworolt Health Centre t Hensall cat orri gig org ciz cri► '�Jla cti Santa's Town Dear Customers; Above you will notice a few of the many items our store stocks. 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