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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-07-02, Page 13m.9• Page 14 The "Tirnes•Advocete, August 7, 1959 Eek; 9' • (This is the second of a series of articles on the Ninth Tri- ennial Conference of the ACWW b4 Mrs. Mack, Crediton, who ,left by plane July 31 to attend the sessions. in Scotland. • B.he continues her outline of the history and function of the «l. movement this week, i THE ACWW CONFE.REN!E Active . ��si dert from Australia By MRS. •W1,1„F.REe2 MACK e' Airs, A. M. Berry of Australia was :elected president of the ACWW at the 1453 convention in Toronto. She lives in Brisbane and operates a 42,000 -acre sheep ;ranch in Queensland. She uses an airplane fnr transportation to. her ranch. Mrs. 'Berry visited the London area in ,Tune 1956 when she at- tended a picnic at Fanshawe Park and many WI members were privileged to meet her. She has been indefatigable in her efforts to promote the work of the ACWW. She has travelled around the world visiting con- stituent societies and meeting woman of many lands in their own homes, an ambassador of good -will, friendship and under- standing. She presided at the conference at Ceylon and will preside, in Edinburgh. The aims of the ACWW are: 1. To promote international understanding a n d friendship between the country women of the world. 2. To raise the standard of tiering of rural women all over the world. 3. To further international re- lations and to be a voice for country women in international affairs. The conference is" the highest legislative and deliberative body of the ACWW. It determines the policy and all matters regard- ing the constitution. There are three kinds of mem- bership -1. Constituent members such as the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, these so- cieties may each send five vot- ing delegates to the Conference; 2. Corresponding members, re- gional groups interested in the betterment of rural life but not otherwise eligible for member- ship. who may send two non- voting representatives to the con- ference; 3. Individual members, who inay he life members or contributing members. Applica- tions for individual membership roust be sponsored. They may attend the Conference but have no vote. Projects of the ACWW include: 1 The publication of a month- eg news sheet. 2 Arranging introductions and hospitality for country women tfisiteng another country. 3 Arranging "Exchange Pro- grams" with groups in other countries. 4. Arranging Letter Friends–. over 32,000 individual members have acquired pen friends in another country through this service. 5. Encouraging International Days, a means of learning about the life of women in other coun- tries. 6. Speaking for its members at the United Nations and pro- viding first hand information on what the UN is doing for the people of the world. Finances are raised by sub- scriptions and "Pennies For Friendship" contributions. The theme for this year's con- ference is "Looking Ahead." The Scottish Women's Rural Insti- tutes are the Hostess Society. Each delegate or member at- tending pays a registration fee ;of three pounds. Many pre -conference and post- conference tours have been ar- ranged by the Women's Insti- tutes of England, Wales, Scot- land and North Ireland and ar- rangenienst have been made to meet trains. planes and buses to welcome delegates and members. arriving for the conference. The Ontario party arrived in Scotland August 1 and will visit Glasgow before going on to Edin- burgh. After the conference we go 4o Northern Ireland. Dublin, then to Holland, Belgium, France and a week at London. Group discussions at the con- ference will be on "Roads to a .Setter World" through (1) un- derstanding each other's cul- tures, (2) technical assistance, tat understanding each other, (4) understanding the youth of today, We may participate in two groups. The Lady Elliot of Harwood, D13E, will preside at the open- ing ceremonies. There will he a. civic garden party at Lauriston Castle, a period museum main- tained by the Corporation of Edinburgh. On Scotland Day, a pageant. "Daughters of Scotland" will he presented. During the second week there will be a day's outing. down the Clyde, a half day tour to meet the Institutes around. Edinburgh, a massed band concert at Edin- burgh Castle and a farewell party. Between these entertainment highlights there will he plenary sessions, committee meetings, group discussions, a symposium, resolutions to be presented, dis- cussed and voted on, election of officers and members of hhe executive committee andthe presentation of committee. re- ports. It promises to he a busy and interesting conference. Institute hears hospital officials The July meeting of Cloverdale Women's Institute was arranged by the Health committee and was held at the home of Mrs. Stan Mollard. Mr. Keith of the executive Board of Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, was the guest speaker and told of the manner in which the hospital. contributes to the health of the community illustrating his remarks by a film. He was intro- duced by Mrs. Ellison Whiting. Mrs. Will Ritchie commented on the motto "Too little know- ledge can be a dangerous thing." Roll Call was answered by nam- ing "My favorite first aid for home accidents." President Mrs. Carmen Wood- burn conducted the business ses- sion. It was decided that all members would purchase a fifty - cent gift for their "secret pal," sign their name to it bring it to the August meeting. shower Miss Donna Ersman, William St. was hostess for a miscel- laneous shower for Miss Alice Carter, bride elect of August 22. 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Father Prattle performed the 11 a.m. ceremony and Mrs. L. Howard provided the wedding music and aceompanied the cha, pet choir in the rendition of "Ave Maria" and "On This :Ray." Given in marriage by her fa- ther the bride wore a floor - length gown of Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin, The fitted bodice was styled with lily point sleeves and sabrina neckline out- lined with seed pearls and irides- cent trim. The bouffant skirt trimmed with ruffles of lace and extended to a short train. Her chapel veil was held by a halo of pearls and sequins and she carried red roses accented with stephanotis. The bride was attended by Miss Shirley Sorrell, Windsor wearing shrimp colorer' organza. Her bouquet was of pale pink roses. and baby mums. Little Marlene Thompson was flower girl dressed in a floor length mint green nylon gown over taffeta with matching headdress and pink rose colonial bouquet of pink roses and baby mums. Ronald Malemant, W i n d s n r, twin brother of the groom. was best roan and Joseph Gunn and Stanley Burke ushered. A wedding reception was held at the home of the bride's par- ents where her mother received guests in aqua blue lace with pink accessories and Talisman rose corsage. The groom's mo- ther chose a lilac dress with navy accessories and yellow rose cor- sage. Assistants were Mrs. D. Grayer, Mrs. R. Marsden and Mrs, L.' Thompson, The .honeymoon was spent at Grand Bend and for travelling to their home in Namao, Alta. the bride wore a brown linen two piece dress with white accesso- ries and yellow corsage. Broom -Carter Four sisters attended the bride at her wedding in St. James An- glican church, Clancleboye, on Saturday, July 25, The bride was Verna Marie Carter, Exeter, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph A. Carter, RR 1 Clandeboye, and the groom, Kenneth Broom, son of Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Broom, Exeter, The Rev. J, P. Press., offi- ciated at the double ring cere- mony and Mrs. J. H. Paton played the wedding music and ac- companied the soloist, Mrs. Ross McFails. Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride wore a waltz - length gown of white Chantilly lace over tulle and taffeta. The bodice featured a sabrina neck- • ELIZABETH ARDEN e i line otitlIned with seed pearls and sequins and lily point sleeves. The bouffant skirt was designed with alternate panels of Chan- tilly lace and nylon tulle. A fltted cap held her fingertip veil of il- lusion dotted with sequins. She earried a white Bible crested with red roses, white carnations and stephanotis. Miss Edith Carter, Exeter, as maid of honor wore a waltz - length gown of pink lace and tulle. Miss Bernice Carter and Miss Jo -Ann Carter as brides- maids were gowned alike in blue nylon and Merna Carter as flower girl wore yellow nylon. The attendants wore matching feather headdresses and :carried pink carnations and white mums. Herhie lronm, nephew of the groom, was ringhearer: Herbert Broom, Crediton, was groomsman for his brother and ushers were Bert Borland, Cen- tralia and Lloyd Ferguson, Hen- sen. A reception was held in the church hall where the bride's mother received in a dusty rose lace gown with white accessories and blue carnation corsage, The groom's mother chose powder Wee sheer with white accessories and pink carnation corsage, For travelling in Northern On- tario the hrid.e changed to a two piece ensemble in navy and white with white accessories and corsage of white carnations, Mr, and Mrs. Broom will make their home in Exeter, Brinsley nuptials St. Marys Anglican church, Brineley, was the setting when Rachel Flora Yearley, Crediton, exchanged marriage vows with Edward Louis Gaekstetter, Zur- ich. The bride 'is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Allison, West McGillivray, and the groom is the son of Mr. John Gaekstetter and the late Mrs. Gackstetter, Zurich. The Rev. R. H. Annions, Ailsa Craig performed the ceremony, The bride chose a pink lace sheath dress with white acces- sories and rose corsage. The bridal couple were attend- ed by William and Elaine Year- ley, Crediton. Mr. and Mrs. Gaekstetter left for Niagara Falls and • points east. On their return they plan to live in Exeter. $mit ,O Brien Mrs. Reginald Taylor was in Nassau, Bahamasfor ten days attending The marriage of her son, Edward George Smith, and Mary Alice O'Brien, daughter of Mrs, John Joseph .O'Brien, Nas- sau. The marriage was solemnized an Friday, July 10 in a double ring ceremony performed in Sac- red Heart church, Nassau. The bride wore a ballerina hooped dress of white organza. A tiara of seed pearls held her veil of French illusion and she carried a bouquet of white rhod- dendrons. * Attending the bride was her sister, Mrs. Philip 'Bethel„ Nas- sau, and Mr. James .Coekwell of Listowel was best; man. A reception •for 260 guests was held at "Brigadoon Nassau home of Mrs. Bethel, the bride's sister. The couple ,will reside in Nas- sau where the groom is manager of a store and club. Meikle -Harburn White and yellow glaclioli, ferns and yellow tapers in can dela bra decorated Staffa United Church on Saturday, August 1 for the marriage of Norma Alice Harburn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. henry Harburn, Staffa, and William Alexander Meikle, son of Air. and. hire. Robert; James Meikle, RR 1 Kirkton in a dou- ble ring ceremony at which Rev, A. H. Daynard officiated. Mrs. Carl Douglas, Belmore, played wedding music and ac- companied the soloist, Mrs. R. D. Sadler Jr., Staffa, who sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "Bless This .House," Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a floor - length gown of dotted. swiss nylon over taffeta featuring scalloped neckline; cap sleeves and bouf• fant skirt with side panels of plain nylon accented with flower petals and pearls. 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