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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1973-06-07, Page 11MR. AND MRS. CLIFFORD BLANCHARD Family surprises couple to mark 40th anniversary 0 45" 100% PUFFED Ai NYLON var 10 shades & Patterns Ex. cellent for Bridesmaids — o Reg. 2.98 yd. Loungewear — Dresses --- Duster — Housecoats MIP Every use. • • dilta•Vott: iviair)8t.H, E xeter FABRIC SHOPS FAS 811 x Chargex O Y da ,r ummi S Store Hours 9-6 Daily Friday pail. a i'lemember- Open All Day Wednesday OWN w 0 041004111104111110040 • • .496 • yard 40 Photo by Doerr MR. AND MRS. CARL IVAN HANNIGAN MR. AND MRS. JAMES DENNIS MURRAY EXTRA DRY 6 oz. Family Size HEAD& SHOULDERS SHAMPOO SCOPE MOUTHWASH 17 oz, Only At YourNSZeDrug Store FROM JUNE 7 TO 12 MIDDLETON DRUGS PHONE 235-1570 EXETER MAIN ST. SCOPE WITH SEAM Ka LiNG 125 \ EH R WESTIEHOUSE VALUE SALE EXTRA VALUE WITH WESTINGHOUSE FROST-FREE REFRIGERATORS 13.8 Cubic Foot Refrigerator Fros t. 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Barry Robinson con- ducted the ceremony, with music by Mrs. Philip Johns, RR 3, Exeter and soloist Mrs. Lorne Hera, RR 1, Woodham, Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a long dress of white polyester crepe with back button closing, empire waistline and bishop sleeves. The cathedral train and dress were trimmed with dainty guipure lace, The elbow length veil was held with five white organdy roses and the bridal bouquet was a cascade of white mums and yellow roses in green foliage. Margaret Cornish, London was the maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Elaine Webber, Janet Bray and Cheryl MacDonald, niece of the groom was the flowergirl. Their dresses were styled alike in blue polyester linen with empire waists, stand-up neckline, bishop sleeves and a self-tie back sash. The carried white baskets of yellow daisies, white roses and green ferns. Bob Murray was the best man and guests were ushered by Dick Mills and Mike Elford. Following a reception at Dash- wood Community Centre, the couple left for a wedding trip to the Smoky Mountains, For travelling the bride changed into a two-piece floral print knit outfit in shades of beige, brown and orange with beige accessories. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Elford, RR 3, Exeter and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Amour ivturray, Belmont, The couple will reside in London where the bride is em- ployed at Victoria Hospital and the groom is an employee of the Ford Motor Company. ictouteepta giteettoot A wedding took place at Grand Bend Gospel Hall, June 2, when Nancy Elaine Gratton became the bride of Carl Ivan Hannigan. Evangelist John Gray officiated. One of Exeter's newest neigh- bors is Bonnie Awde, who moved to Exeter about a month ago from St. Marys. Her husband Raymond was transferred here to take the position of assistant manager of the Bank of Mon- treal, They lived in St. Marys five years before coming here and hope to live here for at least that long, Mrs. Awde doesn't have much trouble filling her time with three small children to look after, Laurie, 3 Raymond, 18 months and a very recent addition to the family, Linda, who is just three weeks old. Their home at 170 Carling street is the first house the Awde's have owned, so Mrs. Awde is full of plans for decorating the various rooms and for finishing the basement. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Gratton, Grand Bend, and the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hannigan London. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white floor length gown of satin and lace. The train extended from the waist, and her veil fell from a juliet cap. She carried a bouquet of white lilies, and lily of the valley. The attendant was the bride's sister-in-law, Mrs. Miriam Gratton, as matron of honor. The bridesmaids were the groom's sister, Cindy Hannigan, Eleanor Webb and Janice Clark, They wore flowered floor length gowns of pink and lilac, and carried baskets of pink mums, Carl Page was best man, and the ushers were Hubert Gratton brother of the bride, Ben Gar- diner and Douglas Walker. The wedding reception was held in the Dashwood Community, Centre, after which the bride and groom left on a honeymoon to the United States. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hannigan will reside in London, She likes antiques, but doesn't have any in her home right now. She said, however, that she would like to get some. Mrs. Awde's hobbies are sewing, knitting and needlepoint. She has made many of her own clothes, and most of the clothes for the baby. Although she is not a licenced hair dresser, she likes doing hair, and would also like to start braiding rugs. She said she doesn't have many interests outside her home, for reasons of time, but en- thusiastically supports her husband's hobbies. He was a member of the Kinsmen's Club in St. Marys, was an avid curler and likes bowling. Mr. Awde is also an enthusiastic philatelist, or stamp collector and has quite a large collection of stamps, some Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Blan- chard celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary May 31. They were given a surprise dinner in London by their family. Gary Blanchard presented his parents with rings from the family. Attending the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wade, Heather, Robin and Lisa, Ancaster; Mr, and Mrs. Donald Smart and of them very rare. Mrs, Awde hasn't met very many people since coming to Exeter, but says everyone seems very friendly, She has already met a few neighbors in Exeter. She said that Exeter seems to be a "very old-fashioned little town" to her. One of the main reasons, she said, was because of the old churches. "Everybody is so friendly, though. I think we're really going to like it here," she said. Debbie, Grand Bend; Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Blanchard, Julie, Jeffrey and Karen, Kingston; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blanchard, Bradley and Scott; Mr. and Mrs. Robert VanDoorselaer, London; and Gary Blanchard, Exeter. Discuss local history, settlers Family Treasures were displayed and talked about, and the early history of Exeter and its settlers discussed by Mrs. Beth Batten when Unit four of Exeter United Church Women, met for their picnic supper at the Cud- more cottage, Highlands, Mrs, Marie Brunzlow presided for the business, and Mrs. Ethel Cushman and her committee were in charge of the food, Mrs, Avis Cudmore, assisted by Mrs. Lulu Floody, Mrs. Mildred Jones and Mrs. Alma Godbolt conducted contests, a spelling match and the devotional. 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