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Orono Weekly Times, 11 Oct 1978, p. 6

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6rooWeely Times, Wedniesday, October llth, 1978 Ken&%dal Ne ws The valleys are covered over with corn; They shout for joy, they also sing. Psalm 65:13 A touch of winter came on Friday mnorning, October 6th with hail that filled the eve troughs then slid off the roofs into heaps * This would tend to .tnake dints on the apples that were still on the trees. This ,vas followed by heavy ramn. rhe flowers bloomed and the omatoes continued to ripen n the vines on the sixth fine Jill Thanksgiving morning, )ctober 9th, 1978 then there vas ice on the water. Now the flowers are frozen, tulip bulbis must be planted in the beds to welcome the springtime. The Sunday School children under the guidance of their teacher Mrs. L. Hoy had decorated the church beauti- fully with fruit and vegetables in the horn of plenty for the Thanksgiving Service. Then each memnberý of that class told something they were thankful for and carried a picture. One lad held, a picture of a dlock. He was glad that Jesus had time for listening to boys and girls, another held'a picture of a church, the Bible etc. There were several visitors in attendance. Mliss C. Stewart's visitors had corne the great- est distance. They were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Teidelbaumn from Long Island, New York, Mrs. M. Stevens had ju st returned from a visit to Manitoba and she brought her daughter Mary, Mrs. Geo. Hamilton of Yarmouth, N.S. with her to the service. Rev. A. Tizzard chose as the subject of his sermon, "Canada - A South Land". Next Sunday there wil be no Sunday School or church service in Kendal. We hope the church people wîll attend the Anniversary at Shiloh to hear Rev. E. Shamerhorn and St. Paul Choir at 2:30 p.m. The following Sunday, Oct- ober 22nd is Kendal anniver- sary with Rev. Dr. Frank Fiddler as speaker and a mixed choir made up of men and women frnm the charge. It will be an afternoon service. Several from the area attended the sale of Mr. Wes' Wood on Saturday afternoon on the fifth line, two miles east of Orono. He was asked how long they had lived there. He replied that it will be forty-nine years in february since he bought the farm f rom Mr. Bruce Waddell. Bruce had decided to give up farming after his mother died and moved to California. t was Past Master's Night at the Kendal Orange Lodge on Wednesday night, October The Employees of Ropat Disbibutors Ltd (Peterborough) (Oshawa) To Extended Health Care and Dental Plan 7 These employees nowv have theadded bene- f its of extra health protection for themnselves and their famnilles: the Blue Cross Extended Hlealth Gare Pltan plus Dental Plan 7. EHC provides protection against health ser- vices not covered by the basic government health plan, cove rage for such items as pre- scription drugs, private nursing and privafe room accommodation in hospital Dental Plan 7 provides basic preventive dental, treatment to group subscrîtbers including such services as examinations, fillngs and X- rays As your Ontario Blue Cross representative 1 am pleased to add my personal welcome, and look forward -b servîng you along wth the many others in this region already enjoying the protection of a variety of loti Blue Cross Plans. Max A. C. Clarke 311 George St.North, Pet erborough, Ontar1ia K9J 3H4 (705) 743-0677 ONTARIO BLUE CROSS A [DIVISION 0F THE ONTARiO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 4, 1978. The past Masters were presented with certifi- cates. The Past Masters present were Messers Reg Elliott, Lawrence Green- wood, Garland Cathcart, Ver- non Peacock, Arthur Thomp- son, John Lowery, Clarence Allen, Tom Wilson, James Lowery, Roy Patton, Lloyd. Lowery, David Thrower, and Wayne Lowery. Three former Masters unable to attend were Mr. Raymond Bruce, Mr. Lyle Lowery and Mr. Roland Batten. A special supper was serv- ed to, them by the ladies of the L.O.B.A. on this occasion. On October 4th the United Church Women met in the Church kitchen for their meeting. Miss' C. Stewart opened the meeting with the hymn, "Corne ye thankful people corne raise the song of harvest home", and a special thanksgiving prayer. The roll c.aîl was, "I arn thankful for ____"One said she was thankful for a free country where she could say what she wanted to say and go where she wanted to go. Another was thankful for good neigh- bours. Another liked the song that said, "We thank thee that we were born with eyes to see. Oh Lord we thank thee". Another was thankful for the church in our community. We do a lot of complaining but as the eastern proverb says, "I cried because 1 had no shoes, then 1 saw a man with no0 feet". Our, church has just been painted costing $1,600.00. This was discussed. Moveci by Mrs. E. Foster, seconded by Mrs. R. Elliott that the U.C.W. give $500.00 towards the cost of painting our church. Carried. Moveld by Mrs. G. Cathcart, seconded bylvirs. J. Carscad- den that we give $10.00 to the Alcohol and Drug Concern. The ladies decided to send six gift subscriptions of The Observer to Rev.~ Norman MacKenzîe on his nèw charge at Levack in Northern Ontar- io. Previously we sent the six Observer subscriptions to Rama Indian Reserve. Then Miss Stewart called upon Rev. A. Tizzard. He spoke of the importance of keeping a record and paying tribute to, the pioneers who came here to, build their homes and raise their famil-: ies amidst the virgin forest. He said Miss Catherine Stew- art and Mrs. Agnes Burley had done a fine service to this community by writing their books. He told of going to the town of Oxford in Nova Scotia situated on the neck of. land between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. There he found a neglected cemetery behind the church in the center of town s0o vergrown that few people knew it was there. Eventually people becarne interested and the history of their town whýich wiýas begun in 1791 by- one Richard Thomp- son was savecd tor future generations, when the cerne- tery was cleaned up and made into a beautiful park, flowers planted and a pioneer service held August 8, 1971. This was a most interesting address. The offering was $8.50. A deliejous lunch was provided by Miss Stewart. Six ladies plan to attend the Oshawa Presbyterial U.C.W. Regional Meeting at Hamp- ton on Monday, Oct. l6th commencing at 9:15 a.m. Bri ng your bibles. Dinner will be served. Next meeting will he Nov. lst at the church to prepare for our bazaar or country fair on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 4th. 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