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C4OrrON news.nrami, THURSDAY, AUGUST /3, 1059
ThomsonAllian
(By our Auburn Correspondent)
Easkets of pink and white glad-
ioli, palms, ferns and lighted tap,
ers formed a pretty setting in
Knox United Church here on Sat.,
urday, August 1, for the mar-
riage of Miss Ruth Lorene Mil-
lian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
George Millian, RR 5, Auburn, to
Carl David Louis Thomson, son
of Mr. and Mrs, Lewis Thomson,
Embro,
Rev. R, N. Sweeney officiated
for the double ring ceremony.
Miss Margo Grange, church or-
ganist, played traditional wedding
music and accompanied the solo-
ist, Mrs. Emmerson Rodger, Au-
burn.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a floor-length
gown of white nylon chiffon over
taffeta with a Chantilly lace bod-
ice, shirred waistline with flowing
sashes to the hemline, bateau
neckline, sequin trimmed, and
small cap sleeves, Her fingertip
veil of matching silk illusion was
held in place by a tiara headdress
of iridescent sequins and pearls.
She carried a cascade bouquet
of pink rosebuds, white carnations
and white stephanotis,
She was attended by her sister,
Miss Colleen Millian, London, as
maid of honour; Mrs. David Eab-
onsee, Stratford, and Miss Jan-
ette McGregor, Embro, sister of
the bridegroom, as bridesmaids.
The attendants wore identical
gowns in • street length of blue
nylon chiffon over taffeta, with
shirred picture hats, and carried
baskets of pink rosebuds and blue
button chrysanthemums.
The flower-girl, Laurie Tuer,
Stratford, wore a gown of the
same blue nylon chiffon and hat
similar to the other attendants,
and carried a miniature basket of
the same flowers.
The ring-bearer, Larrie Mitch-
ell, RR 5, Goderich, nephew of the
bride, carried a lace-covered cush-
ion with the rings.
Ronald Thomson, Toronto, was
his brother's groomsman. Ushers
were Gary Treble, London, neph-
ew of the bride, and Eugene Roos,
Embro. Male attendants wore
white flannel coats.
A reception was held in the
church parlors. The bride's moth-
er wore a beige figured dress with
beige accessories and a pink rose-
bud corsage. She was assisted by
the bridegroom's mother wear-
ing a steel-blue sheath dress, with
light beige accessoriese and a pink
rosebud corsage, A wedding din-
ner was served by the Woman's
Association of the church.
For a wedding trip to the east-
ern United States, the bride don-
ned a navy and white jacket,
white hat and navy accessories,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomson will re-
side in Stratford, where Mrs.
Thomson is on the staff of Avon
Public School. Guests at the wed-
ding were from Stratford, Lond-
on, Burlington, Toronto, Embro,
Goderich, Sarnia, Thamesford,
Walton, Parkhill, Listowel, and
Edmonton.
Mrs. George Millian entertained
prior to her daughter's marriage
at a trousseau tea in her honour.
Receiving the guests were Mrs.
Millian and Ruth assisted by Mrs.
Lewis Thomson, Embro. Pouring
tea were Mrs. William Clayton,
Clinton, aunt of the bride, and
Mrs, Lindsay, Embro, great aunt
of the bridegroom,
Serving the guests were Mrs.
Jack Gardner, Edmonton, sister
of the bride, and Miss Janette
McGregor, Embro, sister of the
bridegroom. Assisting in the kit-
chen were Mrs. Douglas McNeil,
sister of the bride, Miss Jean
Glen, and Mrs. Harry Watson.
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Dutot-Davidson
Summer flowers and white can-
dles in St. James Anglican Church,
Middleton, formed the setting on
August 1 for the wedding of Nina
Margaret Alice Davidson, London,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Davidson, RCAF Station Clinton,
to Kenneth Arlington Dutot, Lon-
don, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Dutot, Clinton. The Rev. E. J, B,
Harrison, Bayfield, performed the
ceremony.
Given in marriage by her fath-
er, the bride wore white chantilly
lace over taffeta, with long sleeves,
scoop neckline and fitted bodice,
trimmed with seed pearls and
rhinestones, Seed pearls and a
sequined tiara held a shoulder-
length veil of nylon tulle and she
carried a white Bible with a show-
er of red roses and streamers.
Miss Elaine Folkes, London, war
bridesmaid in yellow nylon over
taffeta, with a nosegay of pink
carnations and white accessories.
Miss Arlene Dutot, sister of the
groom, was flower-bearer in blue
flocked nylon over taffeta with
headdress to match and white ac-
cessories. She carried a nosegay
of pink carnations.
Fred Dutot was his brother's
groomsman. Ushers were David
Middleton and Gary Merrier. Music
was played by Mavis Steepe.
Summer flowers, lighted candel-
abra and the bride's cake were
decorations at The Little Inn, Bay-
field, where the bride's mother re-
ceived in pink embroidered dacron
with white accessories and a cor-
sage of white carnations.
Leaving upon a short wedding
trip the bride wore a white nylon
dress with matching accessories
and a corsage of pink carnations,
and the groom's gift, a string of
pearls. They will live in London.
Guests attended from Livonia
and Detroit, Mich.; Sarnia, Clin-
ton, London and RCAF Station
Clinton.
Showing the trousseau and the
gifts were Miss Colleen Minim,
London, and Mrs. Charles Millian.
Mrs. Charles Millian and Mrs.
Harry Watson entertained friends
and neighbours. A short program
included, piano solos by Miss Mar-
garet Clark, The Highland Fling
danced by Suzanne Mitchell, Con-
nie Young and Nancy Ross; Gail
Fisher and Jeanette Young fav-
oured with a dance. Mrs. Betty
Fisher gave a humorous reading.
Carrying a tiny parasol Suz-
anne Mitchell, niece of the bride,
entered the room and announced
that there was going to be a
shower. The bride's two nieces,
Patsy Millian and Mary McNeil,
brought in the gifts in a decor-
ated doll buggy. The bride, as-
sisted by her sister, Colleen, open-
ed the gifts. Ruth thanked her
many friends and relatives for
their gifts, A dainty buffet lunch
was served.
Ducharme-Glazier
Marriage vows were exchanged
by Ruth Elaine Glazier and Fu-
gene Joseph Ducharme in St.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church,
Clinton, on Saturday, August
with The Rev, Father L. E, Reed-
Lewis officiating. The bride is the
dGalazugihetrer,
Clinton,
m n anandd Mrs.Hatold
groom
'
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Ducharrne, RR 2, Zurich.
The bride wore a gown of
chantilly lace with crystalette
overdress featuring lilypoint
sleeves and a solitaire neckline.
Her shoulder length veil was held
by a matching headdress, and she
carried a bouquet of red roses
and white carnations,
Miss Donna Sharp, Clinton, was
maid of honour and bridesmaid
was Miss Lorraine Lascelles, Lon-
don. They were gowned alike in
street-length dresses of blue
(rocked nylon over taffeta.
Donald Ducharme, London, at-
tended his brother as best man
and ushering guests were Gerard
Ducharme, brother of the groom;
Harold Dodds and George Over-
holt, London,
For a wedding trip to the Unit-
ed States, the bride donned a pale
green linen suit with white ac-
THANK YOU
The petition asking far a vote for repeal of
the Canada Temperance Act in Huron County now
contains approximately 10,500 signatures. It is
being filed this week with the' County Registrar of
Deeds,
We wish to thank all those who helped with
the canvass to secure signatures.
As many people as possible were called on in
the limited time available, We extend sincere
apologies to the many qualified voters whom we
were unable to contact, Whether you signed the
petition or not, if you are resident in Huron County
when the vote is held and are over 21 years of age,
you will be eligible to cost your ballot on the
C.T.A. question. ,
HURON CITIZENS LEGAL CONTROL
COMMITTEE
John E. Huokins, Chatrman
OBITUARY
"Ben" J. Gibbings
A grandson of the first' settler
in the Clinton area, .0-ones Jr (en)
Gibbings died Sunday evening, •
gged
est 2, in Clinton Public Hospital,
a 89,
His grandfather, Jonas Gibbings,
felled the first tree for the first
clearing, in 1831, which marked
the site of the town,
Mr. Gibbings was born in Clin-
ton, and lived all his life on Gib-
bings Street, which was named for
the pioneer family.
Mr. Gibbings was christened
Jonas James Gibbings, after his
pioneer grandfather; the name
"Ben" was used as a nickname
when he was small, and in time
replaced his original name. He
was born February 15, 1870, son
of John Gibbings, who was the
first male child born in Clinton.
B, J. Gibbings attended primary
and secondary schools in Clinton,
and then went to business college
in Owen Sound. He joined the
staff of the Doherty Organ Co,
and within a few years rose to be
superintendent. In 1901 he repre-
sented the firm at the Glasgow
World's Fair.
Mr. Gibbings was choir leader
at Ontario Street United Church
for 51 years, from 1893 to 1948,
He served on Clinton town coun-
cil successively as councillor, reeve
and mayor. He was at one time a
cessories. The couple will live at member of the Clinton Public Mil- Ales Commission, and also took an RR 2, Zurich, active interest in the Clinton Pub-
o lie Library,
He was a member of the Library
board for more than 15 years, and
was recently elected honorary
chairman.as
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a member of the Mason-
ic, IOOF and Foresters lodges.
Surviving are his wife, the for-
mer Permilla Andrews; one son,
John A, Gibbings, 8 Norman St.,
Stratford; one sister, Miss Eliza-
beth Gibbings, Clinton, A daugh-
ter, Marion R. Gibbings predecea.s-
ecihim Service was conducted from the
Ball and Mutch funeral home, 153
,
High Street on Wednesday after-
noon, August 5, by the Rev. Grant
Mills, minister of Ontario Street
United Church.
Interment was in Clinton Ceme-
tery. Pall-bearers were Percy J.
Rbbings, Arthur M. Knight, Bert
Gibbings, Warren Gibbings, Wil-
bur Welsh and Adam J. McMur-
ray.