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The Huron Expositor, 1988-11-23, Page 11THE HURON EXPOSITOR,. NOVEMBER 23, 1988 — 1IA Hensall United Church celebrates its anniversary The adult and children's choirs blended Hensall Correspondent their voices to sing "Old 100" and "Old SUSAN HARTMAN Tyme Religion" for an appreciative 262-2449 audience. Glen Hayter read minutes for Missions and the sermon "Anniversaries are for Remembering and Sharing" held a special message for the congregation. The Youth Choir sang "Be Not Afraid" while the offering was received. Ralph Topp and Debbie Wood performed a lovely Potlude "Slavonik Dance No. 4 by Dvorak." Mrs. Pat Cook greeted at the door and ushers were Harold Parsons, Rick McGee, Cecil Pepper and Eric Mansfield. Sunday, December 4 will be White Gift Service. Please be generous. NORTHCREST NEWS Visitors with Dorothy Munroe over the weekend were her son Mac and wife Shelagh of Whitby and Pat, Henry, Debbie and Jim Kroesen of Toronto. .Margaret Mole and daughter Nancy Phillips spent Thursday visiting in Dungannon. Irene David has returned home to Nor- thcrest after two weeks in South Huron Dianne Gerstenkorn opened the December meeting of Hensall United Church Women with the ever popular poem "In Flanders Field". Shirley McAllister in- troduced Guest Speaker Pat Down of Hen- sall. Down spoke to the ladies about the Ad- vanced Agriculture Leadership Programme. The devotion was given by Mrs. McAllister. She told the group about Dr. Margaret Strang who is a native of the area. Lunch was served by Mona Alderdice and Kay Mock. The next meeting will be December 5 at 1:30. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY A large crowd was on hand to help Hensall United Church celebrate their anniversary. Guest speaker for the occasion was Rev. Don Beck who was minister there from 1971-1978. Refreshments were served follow- ing the service and many acquaintances were renewed Hospital , Exeter. Rose F yke left last Tuesday for the winter in Florida. Babe McGregor and Peat`1 McKnight at- tended the 45th wedding anniversary of Jim and Emma Cox last Sunday in Bayfield. HENSALL SHUFFLEBOARD Eileen Dowson was high scorer at Hensall Shuffleboard on Tuesday, November 15 with 431. In second place was John Pepper 355, followed closely by Ethel McMurtrie 336 and Bruce Watson 336. Rounding out the top six were Walter Davis 334 and Percy Campbell 331. HOCKEY RESULTS Hensall Tykes overpowered Goderich 10-0 in Goderich on Saturday. Hensall's Jeff Campbell scored all 10 goals with help from his team mates. Jeremy Willert played an excellent game in net for another shut -out. Hensall Atoms also shut out the competi- tion on Wednesday when they downed Belgrave 5-0. Scoring for Hensall were Jason Campbell, Ray Beierling, Danny Taylor, Chris Donahue and Greg Keys. Lance Weiss added the shutout to his goalie stats. Walton WI to send quilt to Friendship House Walton Correspondent MRS. BETTY McCALL 887-6677 Walton Women's Institute members met in the hall Wednesday for their November meeting. After the Institute Ode, Mary Stewart Col- lect and 0 Canada, Marion Godkin read a poem, "Don't Quit". Elva Bolger was the pianist. Minutes and correspondence were ready by Marjory Humphries. Roll call was answered by "50 for every vegetable you like and name a.vegetable and how you like to serve it." Ruth Axtmaml gave a very detailed report as,a delegate to the Guelph Area Con- vention in Maryhill. There had been a quilt top donated by Margaret Craig that has been put together and tied. It will be sent to Friendship House in Goderich. The luncheon will be held Wednesday, December 21 with the Christmas meeting at night. The executive and P.R.O. to meet at Marjory Humphries to make plans Wednes- THANK•YOU 1 Thanks to all the voters of Hib- bert Township. I am looking forward to serving you. ROBERT I. (Bob) NORRIS McLaughlin Chev-Olds Ltd. 13 Main St. Seaforth 527-1140 • Service • Selection • Savings • Satisfaction • Leasing • Complete BODY SHOP Service Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada LIFE & MORTGAGE INSURANCE PLANS DEFERRED ANNUITIES, INCOME TAX DEDUCTIBLE RRSP RRIF•S NON-SMOKERS RATES AVAILABLE Rep. ARNOLD STINNISSEN 117 Goderich St. East. Seaforth T.I. 327-0410 day, November 30. There is to be a gift ex- change and the roll call. Food items for a needy family. Leona McDonald, convenor for a ' -"ltn' held a quiz and gave a reading an interesting contest, closing with , em, Value of a Smile. The meeting closed with the Institute Grace then Ruth Axtrnann and Helen B6ven served refreshments. 4 QUEENSWAY nursing home in Hensall held its annual Christmas bake sale last week with crafts made by residents or donated from the public sold, and donations made from both businesses and individuals for draws and penny sales. Tickets were also sold on two quilts made by residents and a donated afghan, and the draw will be made at the resident's Christmas party on December 23. Money raised from the sale goes toward the residents' council account- Shown here Elsie Mathers puts some knitted finger puppets which were for sale on the fingers of Queensway staffer Marlene Peck. Queensway craft, bake sale supper success Queensway residents tries their luck at Bingo, Monday afternoon with the Bethel Reformed ladies. Afterward they enjoyed a hymn sing. In the evening singers from the Christian Reformed Church presented a beautiful program in song. Reverend Kuepfer of the Zurich Men- nonite Church led the worship service Tues- day afternoon with Phillippa Steckle as pianist. Wednesday was the big day. The Craft and Bake Sale was a super success. There are too many people to thank individually in this column. But thank you to all the wonderful people who did knitting for the sale and spent many hours producing beautiful crafts and delicious baking. Thank you to the Ladies Auxiliary for all their hard work. Residents especially appreciated those Businesses in town who donated items for the ticket table. The two donated door prizes were also very beautiful. Prize win- ners were: First door prize to Peta A Cordial Invitation To An OPEN HOUSE and CHRISTMAS BAZAAR and TEA Sunday, November 27 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit us and savour the sights, the sounds, the aroma of Christmas on Sun- day, November 27. Enjoy the delightful sounds of Christmas music presented by local musicians and browse through the displays of unique crafts. Join us in the pleasant surroundings of the restored and refurbished Old Public School — Maplewood Manor, for delicious Christmas cake, treats and tea. And visit with the jolly fellow himself — Santa Claus. A delightful experience. A day to remember. MAPLEWOOr MANOR 13 Church St., Seaforth, 527-1440 .,; EVERYONE WELCOME : i � L"�� ''F'''" Fran Hook, R.N. Administrator ASK ABOUT FIRST CITY TRUST R:RIFs REGISTERED RETIREMENT INCOME FUNDS BECAUSE ONE GOOD PLAN DESERVES ANOTHER Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire insurance Company Exeter, Ontario NOM ISO (Established in 1876) Provides Full Insurance Coverage for Farm Properties New Applications Are Welcomed DIRECTORS & ADJUSTERS Jack Harrigan, R.R. 3 Lucpn 227-4305 Robert Gardner, R.R. 2 Staffa 345-2739 Lloyd Morrison, R.R. 1 St. Marys 229-8277 Lorne Feeney, R.R. 2 Dublin 345-2543 Jack Hodgert, R.R. 1 Kirkton 229-6152 Joseph Chaffe, R.R. 5 Mitchell 348-9705 AGENTS Ross Hodgert, Woodham John Moore, Dublin Joseph Uniac, Mitchell Head Office, Exeter 229.6643 345-2512 348-9012 235-0350. A refund from surplus was doctored for all policy holders who qualify, are on record and In good standing as at December 31, 1987. QUEENSWAY NEWS Branderhorst, second door prize to Isobel Rogerson, decorative plate to Irene Finlayson, Amaryllis bulb to Dorothy Cohoon, Christmas craft to Gladys Col- eman, Chrir:tmas arrangement to Iva Reid, sweat shirt to Iva Reid, stained glass to Mary Ellen Zielman, microwave to Elsie Mathers, case of pop to Sharon Martin, two steak dinners to Neil Corbett and the Petro Canada hat to Brenda Hay. Games were played by residents Thurs- day afternoon with assistance provided by ladies of the Zurich Mennonite church. "Top Hat" starring Fred Astaire was the movie for the evening. Friday morning residents worked out at ,,�iILtt44I. •'� vul_iiIn6�.;l;g1n1l;,l�my 7- fun and fitness- Dorothy Elder joined residents to provide manicures. In the after- noon the Agriculture Club met. They discussed the Federal Election. Resident were informed of who the candidates are and the parties they represented. They discussed several issues the residents fel. were important to them. The federal polling station was in the Queensway Activity Room, November 21. Coming events for Queensway are: Thurs- day, November 24, Birthday Party with entertainment by the Lesperance Trio at 7 p.m.; and Friday, November 25 at 2:30 p.m. International Day featuring Israel with a slide presentation by Elsie Robertson. Auxiliary meets new CEO The Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary meeting was held November 8 in the Board Room of the hospital with Don Smith new Chief Ex- ecutive Officer, and Fred Tilley as special guests. Mr. Smith told the group a little about himself and his hopes for the hospital. A social then followed with a special cake with the hospital insignia, being served. The meeting continued with the Minutes and Reports given. The Auxiliary will be included in the Hospital Float for the Santa Claus parade on December 2. A committee has been set up to decorate the hospital in all its Christmas finery. This is to be done on Thursday, November 24 at 6:30 p.m. Anyone wishing to help please con- tact the President. The Christmas Bazaar will be held on Monday, December 5 in the Board Room at the Hospital commencing at noon. There will be a bake table, while elephant table, Cranbrook WI hears Cranbrook Correspondent MRS. MAC ENGEL 887-6645 Mr. and Mrs. Don Cotton spent the weekend of November 12 visiting Garnet Starr in Wallaceburg and also were at crafts, and a draw on a Christmas Cake donated by Rose McMaster. All balung donations should be in early in the morning. The bazaar will be set up after noon of December 4. Anyone wishing to help contact the President. Margaret Smale and Frances Teatero will be attending the Hospital Auxiliary Conven- tion in Toronto from November 18 - 20. The next meeting will be Tuesday, December 13, at which time the new ex- ecutive will be sworn in. It will also be the Christmas Party, commencing with a potluck supper at 6:30 p.m. and a gift exchange. of tough beginning Chatham, Sarnia and Port Huron. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Stevenson visited with family members in Toronto on the weekend. Mrs. Ted Klassaan of Fordwich, president of Huron East Women's Institute was a guest at the November W.I. meeting at the home of Mrs. Leslie Knight. She told us a lit- tle about herself and some of the ex- periences they had as new Canadians. Im- agine what it would feel like to arrive at night with her husband and two babies and the farmer they were to work for had gone to a dance and forgotten to meet them. In spite of a discouraging start Mrs. Klassaan has gone on to the top job in the Institute in Huron East, and is an interesting speaker. The Christmas dinner will be on Nov. 30 at the community centre at 7 p.m. Hibbert women plan for poinsettia drive Having an RRSP is one of your best ways to prepare for re- tirement. 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JOHN TEMPLEMAN 345-2346 INTENDED FOR LAST WEEK The Hibbert United Church Women met in the Family Life Centre for the November meeting opening with a meaningful worship service led by Jay Dearing and Ada Pethick and centered around thoughts of Remem- brance Day and its meaning for us. The slate of officers for the coming year was presented by the Convenor of Chairper- sons Verle Mahon. These were accepted and will be installed at the December Meeting. The business portion of the meeting was chaired by Margaret Daynard and im- mediate concerns included cash donations to the Resource Centre and to the Francis Sandy native ministries training centre at Five Oaks. Plans were also begun for securing poinsettias and arranging our usual birth- day cake for the Christmas Babe. Business was concluded around the lunch table as all enjoyed tasty refreshments prepared by hostesses Marjorie Drake and Helen Fell. Wilfred and Isabel Annis, Mitchell, Margaret Cole, Hensall and John and Roberta Templeman Staffa, were all Sun- day dinner guests of Eldie and Gladys McNicol, London.