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Clinton News-Record, 1986-09-10, Page 12• Summer is over and Varna correspondent is back By Mary Chessell VARNA — Now that summer's nearly over, I hope to submit Varna news on a regular basis. Please contact me if you have items that readers would find of interest. We spent quite a bit of time in camp at Munro Park, Powassan this summer, a week at my cousin's near Whitechurch, a week at our daughter's in Stratford, and several days with my brother and his wife, John and Norma Jefferson at their cottage near Sault Ste. Marie., then travelled to Ter- race Bay on the north shore of Lake 2e Superior (through thick fog) for h wedding anniversary celebration for friends Burke and Gail Pollard. Back in camp, we were joined by Barry, Pat and Greg Taylor and Jeff Hayter for a few days. It was hard to get back in gear, freeze and shelves in the fruit but the deep cellar are filling up nicely in spite of all those holidays. School Starters Darcy Rathwell and Glenn and Lois Hayter's Meghan started kindergarten this year. Entering high school were David and Jeff Hayter, Shelley Brandon, Nancy Webster, Darryn and Scott McAsh, Lee Nor- man, Greg Taylor and Doug Reid. Jacqui, Taylor is taking a general business co-op course (accounting) at Mohawk Col- lege, Hamilton. Jay Brandon is taking a general arts course in Western University and Terry has enrolled in pre -tech at Fan- shawe College. p"eggy Van Wonderen is at- tending Wilfred ''Laurier University In a business (chartered accountant) course. Laura Roy is enrolled in business ad- ministration (material management) in Conestoga College in Guelph. Lori Consitt is taking pre -health science at Fanshaw®e. United Church News Anniversary Sunday for Varna United Church is on September 21 at 11 am. Further details later. `Taking Time was the theme chosen by Margaret McClymont and Shirley Hill for the worship service at the September meeting of Varna United Church Women. A duet, Great is Thy Faith, was sung by Bar- bara Ann Parker and Joyce Dowson. Following the worship, Margaret and Shirley performed in a skit which showed the value of taking time out for relaxation and reflection on what is important in a busy life. Following the reports, the nominating committee was reminded that a new slate of officers is needed for thenext two years. The Regional meeting is at Winthrop church on September 29 at 6:30 pm. • IleRegistration dates HENSALL - At a meeting last Wednesday it was decided to hold registration for all levels of minor hockey on September 15 and 16 from 7-9 p.m. This will take place at the arena. Anyone not registered by then will pay a $25 late fee. For more information on rates etc. please contact the arena office. A skate-a-thon will be held to help raise funds for ice time. This event will take place October 18 at the arena. Prizes will be awarded to anyone who has sponsor pledges totalling at least $50. Sponsor forms will be available at registration. It is hoped that regular hockey practices will begin in mid- October. Northcrest News Velma Horton is back from Victoria Hospital and is feeling better. Hazel .Luther has returned from a seven week visit with friends and family in Newfoundland. Marj and Cedric McDonald of Brantford visited on Saturday with Glen and Pearl McKnight. Evangeline Oliver and Barb Plumb spent a few days last week in St. Marys with Angie's family. Shuffleboard The Shuffle courts at the Hensall Arena are freshly painted and ready for the Happy Pushers. They meet Sept. 11 at 1:15 p.m. Newcomers are always welcome. Unit III Meets Dorothy Parker conducted the worship at set for minor hockey the September meeting of the Hensall United Church Women. A letter was read from the director of Sur- vival through Friendship House thanking the unit for food and diapers. Marg Cole showed the film Roots of Change and Sheila Corbett gave a reading. The president closed the meeting with the Lord's Prayer. Hostesses were Beatrice Munn and Dorothy Parker. The Hensall Horticultural Society's first annual flower show was a resounding suc- cess. A great many people turned out to see September Glory and to enjoy a leisurely cup of tea while surrounded by prize winn- ing blossoms. The winner of the door prize donated by the Flower Basket was Annie Reid of Hensall. The overall winners of the show were first, Sandra Turner, Varna, second, Helen ,Turner, Varna and third, Bill Gibson of Hensall. Congratulations to everyone who worked to make the day successful and thank you to all who turned out in support. Unit IV of the UCW began their fall meetings with a pot luck supper with guests from Huronview and Bluewater rest homes. Leader Nan Britton opened with a poem. Mary Roobol gave the devotional. The , minutes were read and roll call answered by 13 „embers and seven guests. Thirty-three CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 19 —Page 11 Church filled for service HENSALL - The United Church here was Amy Moffatt and mother of Norma Pryde. filled to capacity Sunday for the regular The colorful glads were placed by Klaas and morning worship. Mr. McDonald conducted Rita Van Wieren. the worship and Norma Pryde was the The congregation was reminded that next organist. Elva Forrest _greeted the con- week there will be a presentation of The gregation and Bill Fuss, Ross Veal, Charlie Kinds On The Block, a puppet style service Hay and Claire Hoffman were the ushers. telling of the oneness of all of God's Gordon Hamilton and Audrey Christie look- children. They were also reminded the Ven - ed after the Baby and Toddler care. turers would hold a Yard and Bake Sale Soloist for the service was Cathy Pryde, on September 20 and any donations would be and told the children's story. most welcome. During the baptismal, the following Committee Meets children were received into the church: The Centennial Committee of the United Jeremy David Hewitson, son of David and Church met this past week and completed Doreen Hewitson: Lisa Anne Koehler, further plans for Centennial Activities this daughter of Norman and Cathy Koehler: J fall. Plans were completed for the open Amy Leigh Moffatt, daughter of Rob and house at the Manse on September 14 from 2 Janet Moffatt; Heather Mandl Slade, to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. The whole daughter of Glenn and Jacqueline Slade, community is invited to attend, see,through and Katherine Teresa Symons, daughter of the Manse and have tea in the dining -room. Lorrie Symons. Further plans were also made for the During the service the Christian Educa- Centennial Service to be held on November visits were reported. Hilda Payne read an article. Elva Forrest gave the treasurer's report. Mary Roobol reported two birthday and get - well cards sent. Isobel Rogerson continued the study of Native Indians. She told of the work of Gladys Taylor, a lay church' worker who ministers to the sick and lonely. She also told of the life on Walpole Island where most of the people work off the reservation. People Recent visitors with Jean Tower of Han - sail were her sisters, Marie Peterson of Anaheim, California and Jackie Lindstrom, of Prince George, British Columbia. Also visiting were Jean's daughters Sandra Con- sitt and Debbie Timermans of Hensall. Congratulations to Pete and Debbie Tim- mermans on the recent arrival of Jennifer Lynne. Unit I tion staff was installed. In the Sunday Church School: superintendent Glen - Hayter; treasurer, Bill Stebbins; teachers: nursery, Joan Corbett, Sheila Corbett, Pat Campbell, Gail Reid; kindergarten depart- ment, Linda Alexander and Debbie Collins; primary department, Tim Brock and Elaine Corbett; junior department, Janis Bisback and Joanne Rowcliffe; intermediate depart- ment, Beth McGee; and senior department, Pam Mallette. In the Thro-The Week -Church School Groups, nursery roll. Mildred Kyle; Messengers, Bonnie Gould, Bev Bell, Rose Gasse; Explorers, Shirley McAllister, Margaret Cole, Dorothy Brintnell and San, tosh Malik; The Canadian Girls In Training, Linda Traquair and Susan Stephens. The congregation was reminded that an assistant superintendent and a secreatry for the Sunday Church School are still needed. The flowers at the front of the church were beautiful with the setting on the communion table in memory of Janet Victoria (Rowcliffe Knight) great-grandmother of Unit I of the UCW met September 3 with• Kay Elder residing. Belva Fuss was pianist. Kay Elder led in prayer. Helen Scane continued the study of Native Indians with business following. Manse open house will be September 14. The meeting closed with the benediction after which we enjoyed a social time with hostesses 011ie Cooper and Marg Consitt. Mrs. Datema plays organ at St. Jame's By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON — Communion was celebrated in St. James' Middleton Anglican Church on Sunday with Rev. Aubrey Bell of- ficiating. The congregation was pleased to have Mrs. Datema with them as organist. Edward`Deeves received the offering. On September 9th St. James held a special congregational meeting concerning nursery and Sunday schools. On September 11 the St. James' ACW meets at 8 pm at Mr. Jernis' summer home. Please bring your pennies rolled. Please e let Edward Deeves know what Sunday you will read the lessons and prayer leaders. October 19 is to be a Laywomen's service. They will need volunteers not only for readingfiand prayer leading but also one or more to act as Master of Ceremonies from the rector's desk. The ACW of St. James' is busy preparing for their booth at the Craft Fair. Pie making will be at Audrey's on Monday and Tuesday. Meat pies will be the specialty and orders will be taken in advance for these. Call Lois WI members lake By Margaret Hoggarth KIPPEN - A good number of Kippen East Women's Institute members gathered at Grand Bend Country Playhouse on September 3, to see the musical "Annie". After the show a supper was served at Hen- sall United Church. The September meeting of K.E.W.I., will take place on Wednesday, September 17 at 7 p.m.at the home of Mrs. McAllister in Bayfield. There will be a tour of her Herb Garden. Roll call to be answered by naming an herb and telling what you use it for. Personals Greg Hoggarth has returned home from a trip across Canada, ending up at Expo. He travelled with two friends from Ottawa, Glenn Campbell and Eric 'Ziggy' Smith. While in Vancouver, it was noted d been no rain since July 17, a period of 40 days. They toured the University of British Columbia, and spent three days at Expo, before returning to Ontario via the states. Paul Hoggarth has returned from a week at the Ontario Camp Leadership Centre on Bark Lake near Irondale in Victoria Haliburton County. Paul joined 87 other Junior Farmers from across Ontario in a leadership camp. Kippen United News 482-9168, Estelle - 482-9821, Delores 482-9214, any 482-9536 ora y ACW member. The meat pies are turkey, chicken and beef. Other delicacieS..,are Christmas pud- dings, Christmas cake, jams and pickles or anyone's own speciality. All the help avairable wilt be needed for this large project. Fabric or mall shopping repeat bus trip to Hamilton, including Cambridge, will be sponsored by St. James' ACW on September 16. Cost is $15 each. Phone Audrey 482-9838 or Blanche 482-9536. 16 when all the former ministers will be back to assist with the service. Rev. Wilbur Rogers will preach, and assisting will be Rev's. Currie Winlaw, Harold Currie and Donald Beck. Following the service a Centennial meal is planned and the after- noon will be spent viewing the antique displays, picture gallery and in visiting. People Visiting at the Manse and dinner guests with McDonald were Mrs. Tom Melvin and Mary -Ann Melvin of Walkerton and the King family of Teeswater, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Pfaff of St. Mary's, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Hof- fman of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. John Vine of London and Ethel Wilson of Regina Saskat- chewan. All of those present are descendents of Peter Hoffann and Johanna Calfas of Credition. Rev. McDonald attended the outdoor wed- ding on Sat. afternoon of Harold Watson and Mary -Lou McPhail held at the home of the bride's parents at RR 1, St. Mary's. Harold and Mary -Lou are from Edmonton, Alberta. Seniors enjoy. music By Blanche Deeves HOLMESVILLE - The Enterprising Seniors of Holmesville met in the communi- ty centre with Bert McCreath in charge of the meeting. Hazel McCreath, acting secretary, took the roll call and read the minutes of the last meeting which were ap- proved. She then read the' correspondence. Frank Yeo gave the treasurer's report and Blanche Deeves gave the card report. Everett Mcllwain conducted the installation of officers for the incoming year. Murdoch Morrison, in charge of entertain- ment, had an enjoyable hour of music and reading, with his daughter Mildred McAsh and her daughter Krista playing a duet on in pLay Sunday School at Kippen will resume on Sunday, September 14. Attendance seals will be given out then. "Farm tools for Africa" is a project that works with the Christian Relief Develop- ment Association. Such items as new or us- ed shovels, sickles, pickaxes, flat spades, chisels, sledges, hammers, weeding hoes, hay forks, water cans and buckets, would be useful to people in Africa in order to work some land to produce food. Such articles may be left at the manse in Brucefield or at co-op in Hensall. The deadline for receiving of such articles is September 19. September 14, Church at Kippen will start at 11:30. IMPORTANT NOTICE the piano. Mildred played for the sing -song and for the papa's. Bert McCreath performed with his tin horn and Fran Powell and Everett Mcllwain played their mouth organs. Mary Stirling had one of her usual parcels of guess what, with the winner Helen and Lindsay guessing a very large potato. The Enterprising Seniors wish to extend their sympathy to John Simple on the loss of his brother. Worship Service was held in Holmesville United Church on Sunday morning with Rev. J. Bechtel officiating. ie r,. tE 41. J f ' z eeeageee ANNOUNCEMENT NFBC is proud to announce the representation of Stephen Doney as the area broker STEPHEN M. DONEY The business I'm in is to help people find their financial goals, and through sound financial planning show them how they can achieve these goals faster than they could on their own. This will never change, -no matter what happens in the economy, the financial industry or what legislation the government introduces, NFBC meets your financial needs. Those people who devote the majority of their attention to their careers and families, leaving, little time to keep abreast of the complex changing aspects of financial laws & services, are our greatest concern. Stephen M. Doney - Financial Advisor NATIONAL FINANCIAL BROKERAGE CENTRE Out-of-town call collect Dungannon 529.3126 fygrr%�� t�cX,r �{=:�yc1�v,.r. 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