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COltitIE.,A native of Hawick:
Township,. Nernaari Ho1:4ha110, 61
died at los borne in Kitehcner after'
a brief illness. • He was e, son .of
the late ,Henry Holtzhauer and
l,oulse , Ftu9h, and was born in
Ifs:wick. lie llan. resided in Kitch-
ener 23 years.'
He was a, direeter :of the Galt
feir ,board and. the WaterlooPlow
.n4en's Association, kie was also a
member .of St, 11Iatthew's: Lutheran
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Surviving are his .wife, throe "soars
and :four daughters; two brothers,
Pligher•, Kitchener and Bert, Rose-
ville; one sister, .14's. Chas. (Eliz-
ciueth) Kinzer, Caistarvillc,
I+ Haenel • service' was on Monday
at the $ehreiter-Sandi'oolck funeral.
home and interment was in Pres-
ton cen'tot.ery,
Shower Held for
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GORRIB1-- A shower for 'Miss
Patricia ,Strong .of Sarnia was held
Friday 'on I'iiday .evening at the name of
her aunt, Mrs, John Strong, About
35 were present and msscell n
eous
gifts were presented on a stretcher
by Wilma Jean, and Edith Edgar.
Miss Strong's 'marriage to Mr.
Kenneth Head, of Sarnia. will take
place April 6th,
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Tuesday Meeting Will Deal..'
With Water Sa.lety Proqralli
GORR,?[E. 4 .second 'meeting to
consider the ;;a.Yi>lability of a
awirinning, and: water Isafet3' 1pro<
grant 'will he held in the Orange
Kali on Tuesday evening, March
26 at 8.30,,witeri it is lypped "there
wil.i be a :good attendance of Bow's
ick citizens.. ,This program for .rho
ohildren of the area is a part of
the province=wide effort of the
in
Canada Red CVOs Society, aim«
d t redu n
e a ci g the number of
drownings whlf:tr: in 1906 ciainb d
h 1' a of 4
t tV 8 0 lc .i
e 'o
..s f. ..op Ontario
alone, !' n to
It first ro
wa , . o a ''b
s i ,p P s d y .the .Ger-
rie and district Red Cross Society
and has since met with the whole -
course . would lend to awiinrnia!Iy
and life -,saving awards .given by
the lied Cross :to those who merit,
thein,
Anyone requesting information
about the proposed course should,
contact either Gordon Moir. Mrs,;
,A.lilx Taylor or George Beattie,, the
president of the Gorrie,and �1Isk-
riet Tied Cross.
liORRIE
¥re..John" GoWtly .et:icbi'ated her
84th. birthday on • 1'ridaY at the
hearted support of .the various or.
home
nie of her daughter, Mrs', Fred
hearted
of the• township, yns an, She .received Many
cards and congratulations, Her
A, letter and gnestionna]re has niece, Mrs, Leslie Falconer, 'Tees,
gone out to the parents of sebool- water, visited with her also,.
,Misses Kay Cathers, Toronto,
and Beryl Bennett, Kitchener, spent
the week -end: at their respective
homes, -
age children In thee township, to de-
termine the number of children
who might attend and has met
With hearty approval of the par-
ents.
The proposed program, under the
guidance of a qualified instructor,
would be Conducted at the Gerrie
community park, beginning the
first week in July and running
from six to 'eight, weeks: The
Y.P.U; Meets
GORRIE The Gorrie-Wroxeter
Y,P,U met in the Gorrie United
Church, hallon Sunday," evening
with, the president, Ian Howes, in
the chair. Kelvin Buchanan read
the Scripture, taken from the 14th '
chapter of Mark, ,followed by
prayer. Elaine Statia read a poem
on St. Patrick's Dayvthoughts,
It was decided to invite Blue
vale, Be]grave' and Winghain to the
Young People's '•. Sunday
ps service . on
evening, March 31st. Mr. Bucli-
anan showed• pictures on "Family
Affair", t how' Parents traini
n
young people fo .make" sound'choic--
os and take delight in, healthy
things
The meeting closed with Taps,
followed by a ,short • choir 'pure- •
tice. The meeting was arranged by
Nancy Newton and Jamie Sander-
son,
Warden H', Gowdy' 'and ,Mrs.
Gowdy attended the .Fruit GroW-
ors' banetiet in Clinton on Thum -
day,
Mrs,' James Shora has returned
from Kitchener, having spent three
Months with hor daughter, Mrs.
Lloyd; .Woods and Mr, Woods,
Mr. and Mrs, Roy Gowdy, visited
Mr, aid Mrs. Arnold Halliday of
Wingham on .Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs., Ira Neill and Ray -
Monti, Belmore; Mr, and Mrs, "Geo.
Frown and Jean visited Mr, and
Mrs, David Cathers, 'Winghanl, on
Sunday, Mrs, John McQreery
spent a few days at the same home,
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Gowdy vis-
ited on Saturday evening with Mr.
and. Mrs. Jain Doig of Wroxeter,
Mrs, Elinor Downey; of Waterloo,
spent the Week -end with Mrs. C.
Lawrence 'and other friends,
Mr, Cecil Grainger is a patierit
in Wingham Hospital.
Mr, and Mrs. Ken Webster tit_
Arthur ui visited with Mr. and -Mrs.
Frank King .reeently.
Mrs. H. Fermis= went • to Lon-
don last week and is with, her'
daiigliter, Mrs. Everett Sparling.
Friends will be sorry to knew that
Mr; Everett Sparling is again ill in
the hospital,.
Our. math . is x" ' r.
sympathy p Y • extended to M s.
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* You'll travel: in a TCA Viscount or by rail' if you prefer . , . see Now York
in 'springtime . meet Perry Como himself 'Co the Ziegfeld Theatre,
where you'll witness the million -dollar Como Show in rehearsal before
color TV cameras. , . soo glamorous Stage and screen stars in person.
SECOND PRIZE $500.00 `in cash!
THIRD PRIZE $250.00
in -cash!
PLUS 105 Consolation Prizes
5 RCA Victor 14 -inch Portable TV sets
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27, 1957, When t
EN1iER SOON)
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ATpNf�1GAN UIIJHH
GQitltlE�7i WDA, 4t 'St,, Nte-
phen's Chtn'oh will: meat :at the
Wane of Mrs, ,Geer ,e Beaute. ..on
Friday *arch . g o
1 221 at:2•,8Q p.m, non
,call thence, l'flone". The thMlk
Offering Will be received,
0"* 0 0,•
The St. Patrick's b$zaar and hot
Supper.on Saturday afternoon and
evening werg very well patronized,
M. George fleattle and Mrs. R. T,
Be
not
t Were i
e W no r
e Iia e
the a.
pf. P-
ron and ,fancywork booth; Mre,. T.
C, Vittie and °Mrs, George King,
home baking and *candy; Mrs, M.
Giiitinsori, surprise packages. The
W,A. wishes to thank alf'who help-
ed to snake this annual ,affair •a
success.
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At the Sunday afternoon service
the Rev, F, E. Russell dedicated
new altar linens which were pre-
sented by Mrs, Mac•NeWton on be-
half of the Guild of, St,. Martha
and M rs.,Ceorge'Beattie, represent-
ing the Altar .Guild: Appreciation
Was expressed to Mrs. Robert Al-
lan, of the' Fordwich parish, who
did the .handwork and .em'hroidery
on the linens and a gift was Pre-
sented . ' her,
e dto
Walter King, whose sister, Mrs,
Philip Wenzel, died last week in
,Listowel Hospital.;
Mrs, Arthur Chapman returned
with her daughter, Mrs, Gerald
Graylast,weaeknd, Mwwher..'Gra
re ysh,e. two ill ,Sudspenburdy
'.
some time convalescing from her
recent illness, . f
Missesn
Thelma and (Shirley Ben-
nett spent Saturday in Toronto,.
Mrs. Wm, Nay spent several days
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Cudmore, Brussels,.
Mrs. Luella Sanderson is visiting
with Mrs, Vera -Gregg in Sarnia
and her sisters in Detroit.
Miss Etta Burns is spending this
week . in Wingham visiting , with
Mr, and Mrs. John Sangster and_
Mr, and Mrs. D. Lathers. '
Mr. and,,Mrs. Jack Marks, Gerry
and Joanne of Morrefleld, spent a
couple of days with Mr. and Mrs.
Wellesley Strong. Miss Patricia
Strong and Mr. Kenneth. Head, of
Sarnia, were week -end visitors at
the same home:.
On Thursday, 'March 21st, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest King will cele-
brate their 63rd wedding anniver-
sary. They will be at their home
on that day and an' Saturday a
family gathering will be held.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown, of
Beamsville and Mr. and Mrs.
Campbell Brown and baby, of
' Markdale, , were visitors: with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Graham and other
friends at the week -end.
Mrs. George Foster, of .Elmira,
spent a few days with Mrs. M. Wil-
lits and other friends. • )
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Swan, Nancy
and David, of Watford, and Mr,
and Mrs Bill Barnes, of Kitchener,
were week -end visitors, with Mr.
Lapel, Mrs.; T. C, Vittie. '
Mrs. M. Adams of Georgetown;
is visiting her niece, Mrs. F. E.
Russell, at the rectory. .
Mr. Simon Bork and his sister,
Mrs. Anstorf and Miss Annalisa
Anstorf, have returned from' a vis-
it to their native land of Denmark,
Miss Anstorf has been abroad since
July and Mr. Bork and Mrs. ,Ans
tort have spent three, months • in
Denmark. ,
COMMUNITY SERVICE
STRESSED • INSTITUTE
GORRIE-"Don't let daily rou-
tine keep you from taking: timo
out for :community activities, or do-
ing the kindlydeed you'havc plan-
ned," Said 'Mrs. J. Baylor in dis-
cussing the motto, 'You don't find
time for cominunity activities, you
make it" at the 'March 'meeting' of
the Gorrie W.I. at the ' home of
Mrs. Glenn Johnston, She went
on to say that wasting time .is life
wasted, and giving of .yourself .is
the greatest contribution one can
make:
Mrs. Cecil Wilson spoke on pub-
lic relations.and.community activi
ties, saying,. "Opportunity knocks
but once; dopot refuse changes of
helping. Are` we doing enough for.
young people? Improving the rur-
al home will raise the. general
standard of rural life."
The speaker stressed the impor-
tance of the social ,hour and the
numerous ways in which the In-
stitute can help in a community.
The roll call • was "Ways of be-
ing neighborly". The president,.
Mrs. Gladstone. Edgar, was in the
chair. The ' secretary -treasurer,
Mrs, Clarence Sparling, presented
the minutes and treasurer's report,
It was decidedt� enter the, lay-
este competition to s be judged at
the district annual meeting. An
.Achievement Day Will be held in
Winghaan on April 24t1r. A num
bet of thank you cards were read,
Plans were discussed for efip-
boards in the community. hall for
the new dishes and silver.
Miss Doreen Croft, home econ-
omist .for the W.I. branch and
home economics service of the
Ontario Department of Agriculture,
Will demonstrate the making of a
variety of" salads ori "April 3, from
1.30" to 4,30 p.m. at the home of
Mrs, Glenn. Johnston, Agood at-
tendance is hoped for,
Reports on standing eonimitte s,
were heard. Mrs.: Cecil Wilson'
conducted_a contest. Winners were'
Mrs. Glad Edgar, Mrs. rtotMan.
Wade, Mrs. Gordon Edgar and
Mrs; l rry Ferguson. A Iyutch
•aitetion was' held, Mrs. Gordon Ed
gar' having the lucky ticket. Lunch
WAS served by Mrs, Stewart Strong,
Mrs, Cecil Wilson and the hostess,
•
The Canadian !ted Cross' Stock-
piles relief Shindies for any ether,.
ney 4. , f
e e a Lea ue o lied noir
8` y t g G
Sfieletleiti warehouse's in Geneva,
Community our
rs,.1W.5,t ; :rest
Irussels• 4040104 w sadelen
i$ ;to leer)) of the ;suing of litre.
Waiter " S..l orrest In G.liatten Cgrd.
:MORAY ' .Hospital on Mendayl.
March. 4th,in her 79th ;year, She
;hs4 been: ill *bout a moi w41.4
lae.•art eenditifan,
The .former Christiana :Hebb Was
born on 'the first concession of
Morris Township ,on April 2200.,
1878, She was :the •youngest of nine
children "born to.,th to
e l* Henry
Robb and Christiana Hunter,
One
e "
N w X ar's Day, 19Q7, she
Was marred to "Walter S. Forrest,
T f r
They a e
oy mdon the second eon-
ssn of
c i o Morris :until 1939, when.;
mo
they ved to Walton, residing
there for four years. In 10¢3 they
mover}to Brussels, Where' .Mr,
Forrest died in November. An in-
fant son, Joseph Vernon,,,died
4913, aged eleven 'months.
Her chief' interests were in her
home and helping others. She -was
a real friend .toall' the •children
and elderly •people.
She leaves to mourn her loss;
Cone sister Margaret (Mrs, . John
Peacock) of Boissevain, Manitoba,
and .a number of nieces and neph-
ew's in. Ontarioand the western
,provinces.
Four brothers, William,
.Toseph, Henry :and James and
three sisters, Mary .Ann (Mrs. W;
J , McKinney), Lucy (Mrs. C. B.
Forrest) and Sarah (Mrs. John:.
McLeod) predeceased her,
The funeral service was held on
Wednesday 'afternoon, March 6th,
at the D. A. 'Bann • funeral home,
Brussels, with Rev. David 'Lane'
Conducting the service, Interment
Was in the Brussels Cemetery,
The pallbearers were Alvin Hig-
gins, Jack : McWhirter, Charles'
Shaw, .Spence Scott, George John-
ston and Alex Shaw-.
•fflart Stores
Wit" National liners
1''r0tfl U ousan4 ' of •entries :tri inti
naationa4 Brand lva►ne Retalief-of-
the^Xe .r Competition, anotixd ng 24
retailing .categories, Perninion
Stores, Limited, 865 Rogers.*toad,'.
Toronto, Cjntarlo, Canada, .liae beth
selected to .receive a eerttficati
of distinction in theoed . tone
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efess I category ,of the 9th enn:uai
competition„ sponsored by Brand
and t
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n, , Ne Aril
City,
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graphed last week ' .o..Mr, ,r, Saott
Feggans, director of advertising
and public 3'0iatllor s, Dominion
.Stores Limited, by Bleary E. Abt,.
,president of the Foundation, who
congratulated biro 'upon receiving'
this award for the store's• outt,
.atanding Presentation of manufao-,
tuners' brands during X956. Mr.!
Veggans 'will .lie presented with
the..certificato• during a dinner
honouring the nation's leading
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m r. h , is to be held at the :*:arid
HISTORY T
0 OF' LII11A
IB RY
GIVEN 'SAT MEETING
BELMORRr--Historical Research,
was the theme of the regular meet-
ing :of the Belmore Women's .In-
stitute on Wednesday, *lion Mrs.
Fred. Johann gave 'a very 'interest-
ing paper on the history :of the
Belmore library.
The roll call was 'answered by l
naming "A flower that grew in my
grandmother's garden". Mrs. El-.
mer Zinn read a paper prepared by
Mrs. John Harper on historical
places of interest in Ontario, and
pictures were shown of Old Fort
Henry and the Long Sault rapids
in the St. Lawrence River. A hu-
morous
skit, Mrs. 1897 Meets Mrs.
1957", was presented by Mrs. Rein
ben Appleby and Mrs. John Ruth-
erford.
A lively geography match closed
a very interesting rieeting.
Play Presented
At Mission Band
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It's Spring at WISLvvoctrS reaiiy-to-wear dept. — we feel
you'll agree when you see the .collection of smart ;titin' Spring'
Dresses,. Hats, 'Blouses and Skirts on dialing,' now. You'll like
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thepopular prices, the extremely smart styling and the :r on-
venient method of selecting, in this growing department.
' SMART NEW NYLONS and COTTONS by Dan River
Misses' and Ladies'' sizes - '$5.05 to 87.95 ca. • .
SPRING HATS . , '9itindreds to 'choose from $2.98 to °.1495 ea;
AT THE BLOUSE BAB, — Sparkling new Cotton Blouses,
Fine Broadcloths, Lovely Prints, and others 81,98 to 095 ea.
Drop in this week.
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Aluminum.
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BELIITORE—The Happy Helpers ■
Mission Band was opened with . a, •
play. Those taking part were
Diane Fitch;: Louis 'Pitch, Sharon
Merkley, Irene Doubledee, Jennice !_
Merkley, Merle Fitch ` and. 'Janet
Horton •
Jennice Merkley gave the Scrip-
ture reading and Mrs. West gave a
reading. Rev. West' read a story
and Merle Fitch read the minutes
of, the last.meeting..
Following 'the closing 'prayer;
games were, played;
W.A. Groups Hold
St. Patrick's Party
GORRIE—The four groups of the
Woman's Association held a St,
Patrick's party in the United
Church hall on Friday evening,, at-
tended by about 40 ladies. An old-
time spelling match was held, with
Mrs. W. King the winner. Other
contests and games were enjoyed.
A bountiful lunch was served and
Ia social time spent.
WIFE OF FORMER
RECTOR PASSES
W. R. -HAMILTON
OPTOMETRIST
Thoroughness — Ability — Time "tested
Phone '37 for appointment.•.
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GUESS MY
WEIGHT AND
GORRIE—Edith Graham 'Sonia,
:wife of the Rev, 'P. G. Powell, a.
,former rector of the Anglican par-
ish of Corrie, Fordwich• and Wrox-
eter, died on Sunday, March 10th.
Since her husband's retirement
from' the active ministry they had
;resided near Port Hope.
' Born in Toronto, she was, edu-
cated 'at Bishop Strachan School..
After her marriage they served in,
parishes in Manitoba and in the.
Diocese 'of Huron at Milvorton,
Gorrie (1917-19201 .and Ridgotown,
In the Diocese of iToronto they
'were stationed at Blackstock, Ux+
bridge and Sutton.
Mrs. Powell Was alWays active
In the work of the Women's Alm -
'Mary and was Made a life mem-
ber while at 'Uxbridge. She was
officer n 'organized
a• deanery. and o gaRized
the Gorribranch of the WA,
Tn .addition to her husband she
leaves five daughters, Mrs. E.
(Vera) Pollok:, ,Newmarket;
E, 0. Moore, Port Trope; Mrs, Wm,'
Gibson, W]llowdalc, Edythe and
Beverley and son Percy PoWell,, all;
Of Toronto.
Hockey Series Tied
GQRR:it—The final game in the
Intermdiatb series With Clifford
Was 1. _. a Monday p eyed n Monday night, Eaeli.
team 'hiss Won two gainer, Scores
NOW ON DISPLAY AT
Eof the three games played last
Week Were, Monday, Geri
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ford 3' Thursday Clifford 7 Gor=
vistsciaes and .Ankara, 2,.
Phone:. Brussels I4i•10 .'VVint/iilank i`65rirr
fie' 50 !Satsilydayr Clifford' S Gerrieat
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