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Times-Advocate, 1996-01-24, Page 9Donations for the xe`ter Food Bank are requested on the fust Sunday of each month at Centralia and Zion United Churches. Dona- tions will be collected next on Sun- day, February 3. Centralia U.C.W. will meet Thursday, February 1 at 8:00 p.m. Marion Best, Moderator of The United Church of Canada will speak at Mitchell United Church on February 1 at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Smith will attend, and if anyone would like a ride, they should con- tact her. Further details on noon -hour bible study will be announced shortly. Heather Smith will be working with this bible study for one of her school projects, and would therefore appreciate atten- dance by participants for at least four consecutive study times. Centralia Sunday School will host a 'Poor Boy Lunch" on Sun- day, February 11 following wor- ship. Everyone is invited to attend. The Stewards and Manse Com- mittee are once again organizing a Pancake and Sausage Supper for Shrove Tuesday, February 20. Tickets will be available soon. Fol- lowing the supper, Pastor Heather Smith will conduct a special wor- ship service for Ash Wednesday. Community news At the euchre party at Crediton recently, High Hand winners were Ruby Beaver and Harry 'Noels, while Ethel Lewis and Harvey Lat- ta were Lone Hand winners. Do- reen Lightfoot and Laney McDow- all woe Low Hand winners. Churches led the worship service. He spoke of the joy people should have in the Lord. The video "Driving Miss Daisy" was viewed by residents Thursday evening. Several of the. Thursday evening Diners joined them for the movie fbllowing their meal. Two residents have decided to - enter the Hay Township 150th an- niversary -beard growing contest. Homer Taylor and Everett Gallagh- er are both sporting more than a lit- tle grey shadow. Coming events January 25, 7 p.m., birthday party with old time music; February 8, 7 p.m., Valentine love songs with barbershoppers "Audibly Awe- some". ready by spring • Lucan area brochure maybe i.UCAN - Included in ap up - corning tourist welcome kit .put to. gether. by the Luca° Business As- sociation will be a brochure on Lacan, and Biddulph. BA Chair Pat Van Geleuken "at- tende, I council's. Ian. 16 meeting to givean update on the pamphlet that will include a map and brief history with a mentioning of the ponnel- lys, The green, black -printed bro- chure will not contain advertising and will be inexpensive to update. By excluding a photo, the BA is hoping to keep costs down. Van Geleuken . also asked for council's input. Crawford opposed. Scott/Guide tlall Garbs User Pay Update Council passed a motion to sup- "The user pay has been going ply the Scout/Guide Hall with 26 fairly well," reported Town Ad - garbage bag tags for the year (one ministrator Ron Reymer. per week). Reeve Tom McLaughlin Besides very few complaints said it is too complicated to figure about pick-ups being earlier, the out who's garbage is who's, since only problem arising is stolen stick - the hall is shared by numerous or- ers. ganizations and events. "Wrap the sticker around the "I will move that we give the neck of the garbage bag and stick it Scout Hall 26 tags and we'll look to itself," advised Reymer. after it in the summer," said Coun- Also, Councillor Rosemary Gah- cillor Rob Brady. linger -Beaune recommended res - The motion wa.s passed with idents separate recyclables. Councillors Harry Wraith and Reg Congregations planning. future of their churches Joan Beierling VARNA - . Varna and Goshen churches will have a joint service in Goshen at 10 a.m. next Sunday, January 28. Elly Van Bergen will be in charge of the worship service. Goshen members will be having their annual meeting following the service. The Varna Session is meet- ing with the Goshen Session at 3 p.m. for a planning meeting con- cerning the future of the churches. There will be a follow up meet- ing with area congregations on Feb- ruary 8 at 7:30 p.m. in Varna. There will be a Canadian Food Grains Bank meeting Thursday, January 25 at the church with Strat- ford Centennial Church. There was a quilting bee last Thursday with many U.C.W. wom- en out quilting in the church. They were doing the quilt for an ARC CQMMIJNJTY Times -Advocate, January 24, 1996 Puge 9 The old fashioned way. Kenn Connolly, far left, of Mitchell shows Dorothy Bullock how a Wonder Rope Maker works, but Dorothy needed little instruction. She used to help her hus- band make rope with it on their farm In the 30's. The tum of the century device was one of many unusual antique tools Connolly was displaying at the Queensway Nursing Home Satur: gray Antique tools shown at Queensway HENSALL - Quoeniway Nursing Home residents enjoyed a very stimulating week with lots of infor- mation to absorb. Anna Zandbergen and Rita Van Weiren gave a very interesting presentation about Holland on Thursday afternoon for Internation- al Day. They had a display of Dutch dolls, delft blue china, linen and Van Weiren wore her wooden shoes. There were pictures, maps and postcards. They answered many questions regarding Hol- land's people, land, money, climate and industries. Following their ses- sion, a snack of Dutch rusk, Gouda cheese and Windmill cookies was served while everyone visited infor- mally with the hostesses. Ken Connelly provided more teaching on Saturday when he brought in his display of antique tools and a rope -making machine. He demonstrated rope -making with resident Dorothy Bullock helping. Bullock said she remembered years ago helping her father make rope in the same manner, keeping the ten- sion just right. Residents were very attentive as Ken explained the uses for many of the antique tools. Resi- dent Rudy Becker found several that he was very familiar with. Breakfast Club Tuesday morning was enjoyed by those who attend- ed, even the dishwashing and dry- ing seemed to be a pleasant chore. Tuesday afternoon Rev. Lazaro of the Dashwood and Zurich United Food bank donations collected at churches churches the first Sun- day of each month. Mary Peterson CENTRALIA - On Sunday, Janu- ary 21, the Sacrament of Baptism was celebrated at Zion and Central- ia United Churches. During the - Children's Time, Pastor Heather Smith explained the meaning of the baptism. Her sermon was entitled "Real Love". At Zion, the congre- gation welcomed Jacob Stephen Johnson, the son of Susan and Jeff Johnson, into the fellowship of the Church of Jesus Christ. Adam James Michael Windsor, the son of Karen and Chuck Windsor, and Marina Tillie Lather, the daughter of Tracy and Richard Lather, were welcomed into the church through baptism at Centralia. Lois Wilson read the scripture from Isaiah 42:1-9 and Matthew 3:13-17. The choir sang an anthem entitled "Out of Deep Unordered Water". Pastor Smith announced that the congregation had participated in a very successful collection of Christ- mas shoeboxes for children in war- torn countries such as Bosnia. A to- tal of 1329 shoeboxes and $ 1,000 in cash was sent to Calgary for in- clusion in the Samaritan's Purse project. Church activities Centralia will hold their Annual Meeting on January 25, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is asked to bring dessert to share prior to the meeting. Zion's Annual meeting will be held January 30 at 8:00 Two youths seized after bottles smashed LUCAN - On Sunday at approxi- mately 8:30 p.m. police apprehend- ed two youths after receiving a re - "ort that three boys were smashing battles on the lot at Wraith's Hard- t+vatle Store. The third boy was not identified. The 14 and 15 -year-old Lucan youths were turned over to their parents. Township does not need new sever system HAY TOWNSHIP - After reviewing a sewage study regarding the feasibility of pursuing funding for a sewage line along Highway 21, council decided at its January meeting such a system is not required. The majority of septic systems work well and increased water usage due to the municipal water line has not caused further problems with septic systems. 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