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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1971-01-21, Page 9.1 41 ft 5, tp District pair wed in London .church IONNELL —ROBERTS The candle-light wedding ceremony of Margaret Marian Roberts, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. E. J. Roberts, Kippen and Robert Charles Mennen, son of Mrs. Mary Mennell, Seaforth, was solemnized at St. Timothy's Anglican Church, London, January 15, 1971. at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Falrhead officiated at the double-ring ceremony. Mias Stanton furnished the organ music. The church waa decorated with yellow mums and carnations. Large white satin bows marked the guest pews, Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor-length velvet gown of deep purple, semi-empire waist-line with high neckline trimmed with mauve flowerettes, a large flowing bow on the back and leg-o'-mutton sleeves. Matching velvet ribbon bows were woven in her hair and silver shoes completed her ensemble. She carried a bouquet of one dozen yellow roses and fern. Attending the bride were Misses Lynda Proctor, London and Catherine Roberts, Kippen, sister of the bride, They were attired alike in floor-length dark green velvet gowns trimmed with mauve flowerettes matching the bride's. They carried "long-stemmed" yellow roses intertwi ned with green ferns. Best man was Roy Mennell, brother of the groom and ushers were Jim Roberts, brother of the bride, and Paul McKellar, Seaforth. Following the ceremony the wedding reception was held in the parish hall with the ladies of the church catering. Receiving the guests, the bride's mother wore a winter-white dress trimmed with silver and matching accessories. The groom's mother wore a mint green dress trimmed with gold metallic and matching accessories, They both wore corsage of pink carnations! For travelling, the bride wore a violet polyester crepe • dress topped with a black lace vest and matching accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. The couple will reside at 25 Orchard Street, London. by nursing staff members of Bethesda Hospital, London, and a community shower at chiselburst Church arranged by Mrs. Rose Harris and Beatrice Munn. A party was given in honor of the bridal couple at the home of Mrs. K. Roberts and H. Rawlings, Give cheque from bike test Members of Xi Gamma Nu Chapter, meeting at the home of Mrs. Peter Raymond Tuesday evening heard guest speaker Joseph Dolon of London, regional driector of The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society. He is responsible for branch programs and administration in the area bounded by Windsor, Goderich and Kitchener. Mr. Dolon outlined the work done by the Society and showed a film "The Nature of Things," which depicted patients being treated in the hospital and the research that is being done. He said there was no known cause or cure for this dreaded disease but with the help of treatment and research a cure may be found some day. A cheque for $579.75, realized from the bike-athon last September, was presented to Mr. Dolon for the Society. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Ross Tuckey and Mrs. Bill Wilson. ALPHA PHI CHAPTER An evening of symphonic music was enjoyed at the meeting of the Alpha Phi Chapter meeting at the home of Mrs. Peter Connon on Tuesday. The program was conducted by Mrs. Trent Doidge and Mrs. Connon and roll call was answered by naming "your favorite classical musical selections," Plans were discussed for the annual ball to be held March 5. Mrs. John Wraight assisted the hostess at the social hour. rA 4,, al.,r 4 a • SNOW BOOT E.- CONTINUES WOMEN'S Dress Heel Boots FE Reg, to 799 -5. 18.00 SALE MEN'S Leather Snow Boots it] Mostly Black Reg. to 99 16.00 SALE = ::=Smyth's STORE SHO CHARGEX = = MAIN ST. - EXETER —= = Fa" kikutiiiiIIIIIIIIIHniiiiiiiiiimillimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiintiiiiiiiiiiiiiinfininIthiiIiimiliiiliiiiiiiiiiiIiiiiiiiiii0. With the steady rise in college BRIDE-ELECT HONORED costs, the day is not far off when Prior to her marriage the bride , education may become as was honoured by showers given expensive as ignorance. a Fa. a L-2 WOMEN'S 11) rit SKATES, OVERSHOES = ALL FOOTWEAR WINTER REDUCED All Sales Final RUBBERS, ETC Waterproof Boots Black or Brown =— Reg, to 799 14.00 SA LE 1 10% OFF FINAL INSTRUCTIONS — before the toboggan race gets underway, Ron Rau points out the course to Bob Mackie and principal J. L. Wooden. T-A photo . . SAMPLING THE PANCAKES — A couple of teachers sampled the pancakes Saturday afternoon at South Huron District High School before the eating contest got underway. Bruce Shaw and Trudy Stover are testing the tasty morsels. T-A photo. SECOND AND FINISHED — Gary MacLean was in contention for the boys pancake eating championship Saturday at South Huron District high school but ran out of an appetite at the finish. Above Gary has taken his last bite and ready to concede to champion Dave Rawlings. T-A photo. Winter Carnival Opinion Poll from last year. The Horrorama was a great idea!" Debbie Hogg, 12B: "The horror movies were a good idea and made the carnival a lot more fun than last year." Mr. Solomon: "I enjoyed it. I thought the coffee house was a really good idea and I'm sorry I couldn t be there on Saturday." Mary Ellen Gingerich, 13B: "I thought it was very well organized and well-worth the effort. Too bad more didn't participate." Diane McCann, 10D: "Oh, it was really good. The movies were great." Joe O'Rourke, 13B: "I thought it was really well organized and a lot of fun." To the Editor Exeter T.A. Dear Sir: I want to publicly congratulate the student council, the students and the staff supervisors on an extremely well operated program of activities during the recent winter weekend at South Huron District High School. The winter weekend produced an opportunity for hundreds of students to enjoy many activities in the school, The behaviour of South Huron's student body during the weekend was exemplary, Such an event demonstrates the organizational capacity of the student council under President Burton Moon and the capacity Of the students to enjoy themselves while showing adinitable behaviour. Such a weekend could pose certain problems and a principal authorizes such activities trusting that his stOdents will not let him down, I am happy to report that South Huron students maintained their record of eXcellerit; behaviour, good sportsmanship, and intelligent organization, I believe that our 'community has every reason to be proud of their school. Yours'truly J. Wooden Principal Hardware Stores AIR DEFLECTOR 0,0994 HAROLD' GUNN 1 10HE HARDWARE NEXT TO THE Post oF.Pice 5XE-it FONT,. By MISS JEAN COPELAND 000DHAM The United Church Women met Tuesday evening when sixty-one ladies enjoyed a smorgasbord supper. The president, Mrs. Ken Parkinson introduced Joy Thacker, who gave an interesting report on the Toc Alpha Conference, which she attended during the Christmas holidays at Niagara Falls. She was thanked by Mrs. Ken Langford. Mrs. Parkinson conducted the business and reports were given for 1970. Mrs. Ted Insley opened the worship service with quiet music and was assisted in the devotions by Mrs. Lloyd Cowdrey, Mrs. Marvin Hartwick and Linda Thacker. A musical number was presented by MichelleRobinson, Karen Insley and Pamela Rodd. Mrs. Jim Miller introduced the guests, Mrs. Stuart Miner, Mrs. Mac Hodgert and Mrs. Philip Johns who led an interesting panel on drugs assisted by Mrs. Freda McAvoy, a social worker from Stratford. They were thanked by Mrs. LaVerne Rodd. The February meeting will be held in the new manse. PERS ONALS Miss Terri Brintnell spent Thursday night with Miss Dianne Rundle of Exeter and helped Dianne celebrate her birthday. Rev, and Mrs. J. P. Cooke and Mr. & Mrs. Jack Cooke of Thamesford visited Sunday evening with Mr. & Mrs. George Wheeler. Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Copeland and girls entertained Sunday in honour of several birthdays. Supreme Ponytail - Brea d Rindless BACON IseteiffaiIGE' ROLLS Hyatt PORK & BEANS Happyvale PEAS Coleman's LARD TANGERINES - CELERY STALKS loaves 99 ' Ib, 49' ry 49' 14 oz, 6/99' 14oz. 6/9 9' Pound Pkgs. 4/ 9 9 30.99' Large 2/45' lb, Try Our Beef By Sides & Quarters Competitive Prices BOYIE'S LUCKY DOLLAR FREEZER SPECIALS RINDLESS BACON 10 lbs. $449 Coleman WIENERS 10 lbs. $449 Old South Frozen ORANGE JUICE 6oz. 10 `$199 CUSTOM CUTTING & LOCKER By the Month RENTAL or Year. DASHWOOD Phone 237-3471 Habkirk traniit Tours iffiNeS,.Aprt9 rotorm..Apr.11 ,giotir4chonl Brqolc 9PAY5. ,N,EWQRLgAN5 •$14p.,59 InglOgg Grand Old ()pry in Nashville 9. PAvs FORIPA. *149.59 Write Box 700, Seaforth Or Phone 527-1222 for brochures, 3 PAYS NASHVILLE S6S.00 Z Pol. room Easter ay Less Income Tax This Year Have More For Yourself When You Really Want It You can save tax dollars with a registered retirement Savings plan. Maybe retirement time is a long way off. But tax time isn't, Neither is your Mutual Life agent, Give him a call and let him show you how to REALLY SAVE. GERALD R. GODBOLT EXETER Phone 235-2740 M The Mutual Life ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA All-Wool Cardigans and Long- Sleeve Pullovers One Counter Men's Pullover Sweaters. S.M. L Dress, Flair and Bell-Bottom Trousers, Waist 28" to 38" ....... . TOP COATS, Zip-Lined. The all Season Coat. Beige & Black Only See Our Rack of Jackets, Sport Shirts, Parkas, Etc.. .YI (k. .Crediton SS elect -conduct 'fun night' By MISS ELLA MoR LOQK Tuesday evening the young people of Zion United Church enjoyed tobogganing at the Morrison Dam. After fun on the slopes they returned to the manse for lunch with Rev, and Mrs, Douglas Warren, FUN NIGHT Wednesday evening was Fun Night for the adult classes of the Sunday School. In the community hall the west group of the Women's Institute, Mrs. Lorne Hodge convener, served a. roast beef dinner with 65 people Present, Rev. Douglas Warren opened the evening with prayer and Roy Ratz moved a vote of thanks to the Institute group. Wilma r Wein conducted a singsong, Mrs, Gordon Finkbeiner accompanying on the piano, After a session of business during which class officers were appointed, and a warm-up game supervised by Mrs. Ross Krueger, the guests played various table games. Walter Fydenchuk was in charge of aceountingl The By MRS. HEBER DAVIS Mrs. Tom Kooy gave her home last week for a quilting for the ladies of St. Patrick's ACW. Miss Heather Davis Exeter spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll gave their home Sunday for the "Cottage Service" conducted by Rev. H. Rokeby-Thomas. Tuesday evening Mr. & Mrs. Maurice MacDonald, Grand Bend, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll and Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis were guests with Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kooy. Misses Joan and Jean Barker spent the weekend at the home of their cousins, Mr. & Mrs. Don Kelly and family, Toronto. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Tindall and family, Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis and Jim Hoffman were guests Saturday evening with Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Davis. Wednesday evening Mr. & Mrs. H, Davis were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Earl Atkinson, Lucan and Friday evening they were guests with Mr. & Mrs, Jack Dickins, Exeter. What are your opinions of our Winter Carnival? Fred Elder, 12A: "I think it's alright and should be held every year. I think it helps to boost school spirit and togetherness." Gerard Dietrich, 11A: "It showed good spirit. Everybody had a good time. It should be repeated." Debbie Riddell, 11C: "I thoughtthe Winter Carnival was a great success. It was improved - :4,:. 4.1'-::fp..: ..:::::::::.. •::..: .,,,.., ..,,,,„„..•.:.. -::.;,,.. 4.....!...::::. Pre- ..„ 4 „att. .„:„ .,,,... .....• . 4...i, ...,:f„, ..;,„ „se .-...:•..., .....:.:::tti;J * .,.... : Inventory .: ....,,„ . • - -... z'r.f-:t.••• ...,, ,.!..... .-. --.-:..:-,..,., :v: : A : ..,:,,:. I -•. ..•4 tilie FOR BALANCE OF JANUARY LADIES' DEPARTMENT GWG Slacks . . . I/2 Sweaters ... 1/3 . Brassieres . 20% . Dresses . • • up. 50% Pant Suits . 20% . FORTREL Slacks n'oetosfgay Skirts & Blouses SPECIAL RACK LADIES' Dresses $5.00 and Price I/2 Off 50% Off Off 50% Off $7.95 1/3 Off $10 up DRESS Pants Shirts Sweaters Pullovers MEN'S DEPARTMENT SAVING OF 20% to 50% 25% Off and up. 25% Off EOYS' AND GIRLS' DEPT. UPTO 50% Off STOREWIDESAVINGS spWALs ON SOME FOOTWEAR DE JONG'S GRAND BEND Across Prom The Town Hall CLOTHING 238,,2368 47 Main 8t, committee that looked atter the dinner arrangements. was Mr. 8.T Mrs. Ross Krgeger and Mr. &Mrs, Lloyd Lamp °rt.,' Officers elected for 1971 .are: President, Ella Morlock; vice president, Mrs. Gordon Ratz; secretary, Mrs, Roy ftatwi assistant, Gordon Finkbeiner, treasurer, Mrs. Ervin Ratz; social convener, Harry Schroeder; program convener, Mrs, .Bmnierson Wenzel. Sunday Mr. & Mrs, Don Finkbeiner arranged a surprise family dinner in honour of Mr. & Mrs. Irvin Finkbeiner on the occasion of their thirty-Tian wedding anniversary, and of Mrs. Clayton Sims who is celebrating her eightieth birthday. Those present from a distance were Mrs. Hilliard Spading and Mr. & Mrs. Clare Spading,. Allen and Dougie of Walkerton. Speaker at Mt. .Carmel MT. CARMEL The PTA meeting was held last Thursday evening in the school Guest speaker for the evening was Miss Doreen Baker RN of Grand Bend. Miss Baker showed slides and gave a very informative talk of her two years experience as a missionary nurse in Malaysia, The February meeting will take on the form of a social evening. SHOWS PICS OF N. HURON The January CWL meeting was held in the Precious Blood School, Exeter, Monday evening with a very large attendance. The president Mrs. Wm. Muller took charge of the meeting and the ladies near Exeter served lunch. Rev. Father J. Mooney, PP showed slides in color of the parish life in North Huron and picturesque scenery near his former parishes of Wingham and Brussels. A parish party is being planned for a St. Patrick's dance in March. PERSONALS A miscellaneous shower was given by girl-friends on Monday evening in London for Miss Christina Rutten, bride-elect of February 6. Present for the occasion were Mr. & Mrs. John Rodd, Pamela and Calvin, Mr. & Mrs. George Wheeler, Mrs. John Butters, Mr. & Mrs. David Wheeler and Miss Jean Copeland. Guests Saturday evening with. Mr. & Mrs. Donald Brine and Cheryl were Mr. & Mrs. Jack McEwen of Stratford and Mrs. Anna O'Donnell of Toronto. Ready Mix CONCRETE • . 41, Plant 235,-0833 Residence 228-6961 C.A.McDOWELL 25% Off 1/2 Price 25% Off $22.50 1/2 Price BOYS 84,0,A1. liegular Cut JEANS. Demi m, 1/2 Price Drill and Corduroy 8 to 18 ........ Flair and Bell-Bottom Trousers, Long-Sleeve T-Shirts, Cardigans, 25% Off Pullovers, Ski Jackets, Etc... Woodham women hold talk on drugs MEN'S WEAR LADIES' WEAR PARIS STAR Skirts and Matching Tops 1/3 Off * Dresses Car Coats • Pant Suits 25% Off Hurry ...While Selection Is At Its Rest