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The regular meeting of the Turn-
berry Township School Area was
held at No. 11 school on. March 17
at 8.30 p.m. All members present,
also 'all the' teachers of the Area
and Mr. Don Jensen from Jack
Hood. School Supplies, who had a
display of school books and equip-
ment,
The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and on mo-
tion by Haugh and Norman were
adopted.
The I following correspondence
was read: Globe and Mail, Miss
Donna Couplan,d, J. H. Kinkead,
The secretary-treasurer was in-
structed' to advertise for teachers.
The hoa,rd decided to go to Strat-
ford Teachers' College on the date
named by the college.
The board decided that as there
is nbt going to be enough school
accommodation at the first of Sep-
tember for the children of Turn-
berry, that a building program
must be started. They decided to
take an option on five acres of
land owned by, W. D. McKenzie
On Highway 86, 11/2 miles east of
Whigham.
Motion by Norman and Kirton
that the following bills -be paid.
Teachers' salaries, transportation,
caretakers, hydro $208.76; Alex-
ander's Hardware, $6.45; City Ser-
vice, $38,57; Wingham , Motors,
$96.58.
Mcition 'by Powell and Haugh
that meeting adjourn, Next meet-
ing to 'be at the call of the chair-
'man.
Bert Holmes, Alex. Corrigan,
Chairman Sec.-Treas.
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On 38th Anniversary' —
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their entire family on Saturday
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813th anniversary,, when 'their son
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FORDWICII
Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave return-
ed home last week after spending
a couple of weeks 'With Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Hallman near Listowel.
BELGRAVE -Mrs. Ralph Mc-
Crea, assisted by Mrs. James
Lamont, held a surprise party on
Saturday evening, at the home o
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea, coot-
xneng with a dinner in honor of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomiss
Smith, who tadebrateed. their 35th.
wedding anniversary on Monday.
Mrs. Smith, the former Winnie
Allen, was born in Reading, Berk-
shire. England, coming to Canada
at the age of nine, and residing
in Morris Township with her par-
ents and family .for several years.
' Later she moved to Motherswell.
She is the daughter of the late
me. and Mrs. John Allen, Mrs.
Smith takes a great deal of inter-
est in her home and in her family
and grandchildren, which include
triplets.
Mr. Smith was born at Ports-
mouth, England, the son of Mrs.
Thomas Smith and the late Mr.
Smith. He came to Canada in
1919, after serving with the British
FORDWIUI The third game or .
the Intermediate "D"
series between Alma and Ford-
wick was played in the local arena
DA Thursday night, Fordwicli win-
ning by a score of 8 to 5
Alma won the two previous
games 6-7 and 4-2.
Harold Gibson suffered a cut on
his forehead when he was boarded,.
which required several stitches.
Gate receipts amounted to 401.00,
the largest of the season.
On Saturday night the fourth
game was played in Drayton, Alma
scoring the winning tally in the
final seconds. The score was Al,
ma 3, Fordwich 2, The Alma team
wins the cup for this year.
50th WEBBING—Mr. and Mrs. John A. McCallum, of Belgrave marked
their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday of last week when their
family gathered . for a special dinner, Mr, and Mrs. McCallum were
married at the Belgrave manse by Rev, J. A. Ferguson, on March 28th.,
1910. The couple farmed on the 9th concession of East Wawanosh, at
the groom's farm, until they retired to Belgrave 15 years ago, They
have one daughter Mrs. George Jones, of London, and two grand-
daughters. Mrs. McCallum Was the former ,Myrtle, Bruce, a daughter
of the late Mil. and Mrs. Alex Bruce also of East Wawanosh.
groom is .the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McCallum, Both are
in good health,—A.dvance-Times photo.
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Mr. and Mrs, .Calvert Falconer
of Blyth. visited on Sunday with
Mr, and Mrs. James Falconer.
Eight tables were in play at the
Friday evening euchre at Fordyee
School,- Mrs. D. Willis. and Mr.
Wallace Miller held high points,
and Mrs. Charles 'Martin and Ron-
ald Bcceroft held low points. Mrs.
J. D. .13eecroft won, the prize for
the most lone hands,
Mrs. Alexander Inglis returned
home. .on Sunday after spending
two weeks in Toronto at the home
of Mrs. Jack Flannigan. Her niece,
Bonnie Inglis of Fordwich, W.E1S.
trying the government examination
for hairdressers, in Toronto,, and
Mrs. Inglis was her niece's'model.
for the practical part of the ex- ,.
amination,
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Mr. and MrS. Jerry Ste. Marie
and Kern, and Mr, and Mrs, Ken-
i neth Winegarden a,n,d family of
London, spent the 'week-end with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Currie. Little Wendy Campbell, of
London, who spent the past month
with her grandparents here, return-
ed borne. Edward and Linda Cur-
rie of Lucknow also spent the
week-end with their grandparents.
Mr, and Mrs. Donald Fraser and
Randy of Walton, and Mr. and
Mrs. Keith Montgomery and baby
Stephen,- of Wingham, spent Sun-
day with their -parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Montgomery.
Mr. Herbert Laidlaw and Ivan
made a trip to Powasson on Sun-
day. Mr, Laidlaw will spend this
week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Vernon Stockill and other relatives
there,
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Goldrich of
London visited Saturday with Mr.
and Mrs. Anson Demerling.
Mr. and Mrs, Bert Bellamy of
London were week-end guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Jack King.
FORDWICH---The C.G.I.T. group
held Its meeting at the home of
Mrs, Harold Pollock, which opened
with the national anthem, Lord's
prayer, purpose and answer. Miss
Janie ,Ham'bly read the minutes,
During the business period it was
decided to hold a mother and
daughter banquet May 24th. Plans
will be made for this at a later
date,
The worship service was led by
Anne Miller and Truce Winkel. A
card was signed by everyone for
one of the leaders, Mrs. Clarence
Carswell,, who is confined to the
Palmerston Hospital. In the Bible
study about Peter, led by Janet
McGregor, it was discovered that
he was a human person just as the
r6st of us. He had great'plans but
at the time of trial he became
weak. ,
Mrs. Dave , Dinsmore, Reg.N.,
was the speaker, and demonstrated
how tp bathe a patient in bed and
how to make a bed with a patient
in it. 'A social half hour was spent
and the meeting closed with Taps.
GET THE BEST FOR LESS AT Mr. and 'Mrs. Sam Robinson were
Kitchener visitors one day last
week.
Imperial Army from 1911 .to 1918, Mr., Mrs. McCallum Mr; Sraith, {We to ill, health, is not
able to take part In the affairs of Married 50 Years,
the community but takes a great
deal of enjoyment front his grand- BELGRAVE--One
children, who reside near by. well-known couples,
Mr. and -Mrs. Smith were married
at the Presbyterian manse at St.
Mary's by .Rev. J. J, Brown and
took up residence on their farm at
R.R. 1 Staffa, living there 'for
five years. In 1929 they moved to
a farm one and a half miles from
Belgrave, retiring to Belgrave in
1957,
Mr. and Mrs. Smith have two
daughters, Mrs. Ralph (Amy) Mc-
Crea and Mrs. James (Irene) La-
mont, both of Belgrave, and six
grandchildren.
They are members
United Church.,
Guests at the party included
Mrs. Smith's brother, John Allen,
Mrs. Thyra Townsend, both of
Mimico; Miss Elizabeth Townsend
of Peterborough and Mr. Martin
Grasby.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith were the re-
cipients of several gifts, including
a living room mirror from their
family, and a number of cards,
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Mr. and Mrs.
John E. McCallum, celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary on Mon-
day. They were at home to their
many 'friends and relatives on Sat-
urday, March 26.
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Mrs. McCallum was the former
Edith Myrtle Bruce and was born
in East Wawanosh Township, the
daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs.
Alex Bruce. Mr, McCallum was
born in East Wawanosh, the son
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Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim
ViMtder..and ivtrs. C7Celi Ivtarriner and
boys of Toronto spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mar-
ruler.
Miss Marlene roster arrived by
plane from Vancouver, B.C., for a.
three weeks' visit with her moth-
er, Mrs. Ruby Foster.
Mrs. Peter Browne visited last
week with relatives in Toronto,
Miss Marlene Johnson spent Sat-
urday in Toronto.
Mr, Earl Brears of Acton visited
over the week-end with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Brears.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ament and
Joey, of Gowanstown visited Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. William
McCann.
The pupils of Fordwich junior
room, with their teacher, Miss Bea-
trice Wade, were on Kiddies'. Stu-
dio Party on CKNX, Wingham, on
Saturday. Their music teacher,
Miss Jean Campbell, accompanied
them on the piano.
Mrs. Harold Doig, Miss Violet
Beswitherick, Mrs, George Ash-
ton, Mrs. Crosby Sotheran, and
Mrs. Elmer Harding attended the
Huron Presbyterial of the W,M.S.
held in the Northside -United
Church, Scaforth, last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Craig sPent
one day last week in Toronto. Mrs.
William Craig returned hoine with
them after spending six weeks at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Allan Castle and Mr. Castle.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown and
family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Lowrie in Arthur.
The Kaufman roofing company
of Kitchener are putting anew roof
on the general store and residence
of Mr. T. J. Schaefer.
Mrs, Annie McMichael of Wrox-
eter,. is spending some time at the
home of Mrs. Elsie Strong,
Mr. and Mrs. John Inglis and
Tommy spent one day last week
in Toronto.
Mr. Gordon Ridley of London
visited 'one day last week with Mrs,
Dora Ridley.
Mr. Alan Fries spent several
days last week with relatives in
Toronto.
Mrs. Linda Matthews spent Fri-
day in London with Mr. and Mrs.
Mac Cprbett.
Congratulations to Mrs. William
Wade, who celebrated her 88th
birthday on Sunday. Mrs. Wade
keeps house for her daughter, Bea-
trice, who teaches school in Ford-
wich.
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A retired farmer, Mr. MeCallum
farmed on the 9th concession of
East Wawanosh until 15 years ago
when he moved to Belgrave. He
takes a keen interest in the com-
munity activities. Mrs. McCallum
is quite `active and takes a great
deal of interest in her home and
takes part in all the community ac-
tivities. Mr. and Mrs. McCallum
are members of Knox United
Church and attend services regu-
larly there every 'Sunday. They
remarked that 50 years ago there
was no snow and the dust was fly-
ing. Farmers were busy plowing
and carrying on with their spring
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For their 50th wedding anniver-
sary celebration "at home", their
house was decorated with pink and
white streamers, bells and spring
flowers. A three-tiered wedding
cake centred the dining-room table.
Pouring tea in the afternoon and
evening were Mrs. John F. MeCal-
him, Mrs. Jim Young and Mrs.
Mark Armstrong. Serving -• were
their granddaughters, Susan and
Irene Jones.
A turkey dinner was served on
Sunday for the immediate family.
Mr. and Mrs. McCallum were the
recipients of many lovely cards
and gifts including a Westminster
chime clock from their family.
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ton Walsh welcomed the members
of Club 20 to their home last week
when an enjoyable time was spent
playing progressive euchre.
High prizes were Won by Mrs.
Robert Grasby and James Coultes.
Consolation prizes went to Mrs.
Harold Vincent and Kenneth
Wheeler,' A lunch was served.
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Mr. and Mrs. Russel Walker of
Godcrlch spent the week-end with
Mrs. Robert Stonehouse and Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse.
Mr. Roy McGee of Kitchener
spent a few days with his brother,
Mr. Gordon McGee.
Mrs. Thyra Townsend, and Mr.
John Allen of Mimico and Miss
Elizabeth Townsend of Peterbor-
ough spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph McCrea and fain-
tly.
Mr. and Mrs. George Jones, Su-
san and Irene of London spent the
Week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John E, lVfeCallurn.
Mr. CliffOrd Logan is a patient
in the Wingham Hospital.
Mrs, Grant Elliott and Albert
Vincent were the high prize win-
ners at the regular weekly euchre
party, when there were four
tables la play. Consolation prizes
went to Mrs. Clifford Purdon and
Joe Dunbar.
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second vice, Mrs. -Stanley Cook;
sec.-treas., Mrs. Carl Procter; asst.,
Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler; branch
directors, Mrs. Stanley Black, Mrs.
Albert Vincent and Mrs. Cora Mc-
Gill; press reporter,' Mrs. Carl
Procter; pianist, Mrs. J. M. Coul-
tes; auditors, Mrs. C. R. Logan
and Mrs. Cora McGill.
Standing committee convenors:
Agriculture, Mrs. Garner Nichol-
son; Canadian industries, Mrs. L.
Bolt; citizenship, Mrs. J. M, Coul-
tes; education, Mrs, Earl Ander-
son; historical research, Mrs. Ivan
Wightman; home economics, Mrs.
Herson Irwin; health, Mrs. Har-
old Procter; community activities,
Mrs. Clarence Hanna: public rela-
tions, Mrs. Stanley Cook. In charge
of the taster meeting, Mrs. Clark
Johnston; 'Christmas, Mrs. Lyle
Hopper; grandmothers' meeting,
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BELGRAVE - The edtication
meeting of the Belgrave Women's
Institute was held on Tuesday af-
ternoon in the community 'centre
with 21 members and .two visitors.
present.
Mrs. Ridhard Procter conducted
the business period, which included
a letter from the -Cancer Society.
The group voted to send a donation
to the Adelaide Hoodless home at
St. George, Ontario. They have
agreed to purchase another shield
to present to the winning rhythm
band with the small enrolment at
the music festival.
The following ladies volunteered
to join with the 'Hospital AuXiliary
at Wingham to do mending, etc.:
Mrs. Robert Higgins, Mrs. Lyle
Hopper, Mrs. Berson Irwin, Mrs.
Lawrence Vannan and Mrs. J. M.
Coultes.
Mrs. Earl Anderson was conven-
er of the program which included
vocal solos, "Danny Boy" and "He"
by Mrs. Clarence Wade of Wing-
ham, accompanied by Mrs. Law-
rence Vannan, Mrs. Albert Vin-
cent gave a reading, "Trip, to the
Canadian West", and she also read
a poem, "Joy of Living".
The address, "Court of Opinion",
was a panel discussion, led by Mrs.
Earl Anderson, and 'members of
the panel were Mrs. Kenneth
Wheeler, Mrs. C. R. Logan, Mrs.
Leslie Bolt and Mrs. Cora McGill.
They discussed the following sub-
jects: "Are you in favor of an op-
en or closed and heated swimming
pool, or not one at all?" They
felt that with the winter weather
bringing, skating and other outside
sports the swimming was more a
summer sport, "Would it be pos-
sible to have park, and picnic
grounds at the Bodmin Bridge?"
There Was quite a lot Of discussion
on this "Are you• in' favor of con-
solidated schools?" They agreed
that It was' better for the children
with the smaller sbhools, as the
children didn't have to leave home
so early in the morning. "More
open Sundays?" -They thought it
should be kept as a religious day.
Belgrave W.I. 'will celebrate: its
50th anniversary in 1061 and quite
a lot of discussion was held on this
subject. On the question of how
many banquets the W.I. should ca-
ter to, they agreed that if it was
for the good of the community, as
many AS they were asked to.
Mrs. Garner Nicholson gave the
nominating committee's report as
follows: Pres., Mrs. Richard Proc.
ter; first vice, Mrs, C. 11, Logan;