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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1960-08-17, Page 7Mr, and Mrs, Chad ) DRESSED UP PETS,---Two of the girls who went to at the park are pictured above, Roseanne Lorenz and considerable trouble to dress up their pets for. the Nancy Casemore show off their dogs which wore. lip pet day, which was part of the recreational program 'eastinne$, "STANDING CROPS ARE JUDO FOR FAIR FORDWICH—Following are the names and scores of winners in the competition sponsored by the How- ick Agricultural Society for 1960. Entries were judged by Richard Procter, of Brussels. Some excel- lent stands of grain were inspected, despite the backward spring season. Ed, Powell, Wingham, 92; Lea. Fortune,. Wingham, 0.I.; Oscar Riefler, Wingham, DO; Samuel Robinson, Pordwich and William Campbell, Gorrie, 89; John Ferg- uson, Clifford, 88; Norman Harding, Gorrie, 86; Scott Clarkson, Ford- Well, 851,i; Lyle Murray, Clifford, 85; Dan Hallman, Clifford, 84W; Robt, Hibberci, Potclwich, 80; James Robinson, rordWich, 78. These are the field standing paints, One bushel of oats must e exhibited by each competitor at ce Howick Pair in Fordwieh, Oct. 1st, to eomplete the eompe- Won, Don't miss the special events of the tonclusion of the Howick Agricultural Society Cen- tennial this year. Anyone interest- , ed in a prier. list contact the secre- tary, Mrs. Robt, Gibson, RA. 1, Gorrie. WALE MEN'S SOCIETIES MEET IN WINOIRM ittlingbant bVantrg-Zitnr1 Mr. and Mrs. R. Mrainnon and Mr, and Mrs, MeTaylsb and children enjoyed a trip to 7, MO Niagara Falls last week and visit- ed Mr. and Mrs. Spence McKinnon and family. Donald Boman, of Hamilton, was a week-end visitor with. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Bosnian. Misses Eleanor Smith, of Blue- vale, and Louise Jefferson, of Aub- urn, are enjoying a motor trip to of Spring Valley, California, on mo an on or a visit, the Maritimes, Friday, August 12th, Dr. Bert Brown, .of Toronto, and Miss. Marie Johnston ls acting as S' WING116,M, ONTARIO, WEDNIII:SPAY, AUG DONNYBROOK -- The August meeting of the WMS and Ladies' Aid was held at the home of Mrs. J. C. Robinson, Wingham, with a good attendance. The meeting was opened by all singing "All Praise to Our Redeeming Lord," which was followed by prayer by Mrs, Tom Armstrong, who had charge of the WMS meeting. Mrs. James Leddy read the Scripture lesson taken from John, Mrs, Armstrong gave s reading. Mrs. Wesley Jefferson had a note on Christian stewardship, CLUB FALL PROJECT BENUE M AUXILIARY MEET Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler :and family, of London, spent the week-, erd With his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Heab Wheeler, who returned': with Mrs. 'Thomas Smith Learns of Deaths REf-4ORAVE Mrs. Thos. Smith received word of the- death of 'her brother-In-lave, Mr. E. W. Watts, Mrs. Watts is th e former Dom `his mother, Mrs. Bert Brewn, of one of the counsellors at the 'United BLIJEVALE The Women's In- stitute held its August meeting at the home of Mrs. Gordon Mundell, This was the Grandmothers' meet- ing and Mrs, Alex Corrigan was convener, Mrs, Spe,rling Johnston, president, was in the chair. Mrs. W, Nicholson, Mrs, Alex Corrigan, Mrs. Wrn, .1. Peacock and ML'S. Claus. Mailers were chosen as leaders for the 4-H homemaking club project, "The Club Girl Entertains", Miss Emma Johnston' presented the motto, "If it isn't recorded it may be forgotten", Real call was "An old-fashioned custom you are pleased has vanished". Miss Donna Mundell played a piano solo, "Yel- low Butterfly" and "The Blue Danube", "Life's Boot Years" was the topic given by Mrs. Jasajohnston, Read- ings, "Then and Now" by Mrs. Geo. Hetherington and "Get Up, and Go" by Mrs. Milton Fraser were given.. There were ten grandmothers pre- sent, two of these were great grandmothers. All enjoyed the lovely lunch Serv- ed by the hostess and her com- mitted, Mrs, Spading Johnston, Mrs, Jas. Johnston and Miss Em- ma Johnston, The September meeting will be held in Bluevale Community Hall, with Mrs. Milton Fraser as hostess, t Allen, who spent her early life in Morris Township, before moving to California. Mrs. Smith has also received word from Reading, Berkshire, England, of the death of her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Allen. Church camp at Goderich. Ruth MeLennan, Marlene Nicholson, Bet- ty Hetherington and Margaret Craig are attending the camp. After singing "Blest Be the Tie Misses Ethel and teierence Beat- That /342(13," Mrs Ernest Snowden tie, of Seaforth, visited Mrs. R, F. took charge of the chapter in the Garnlss and Mac Scott on Sunday, study book, "Africa. Disturbed," Business-was attended to and Mrs. Stuart Chs,mney read the minutes of the previous meeting. Linda Jefferson received the offering. A hymn was sung and the meeting was closed by all repeating the Lord's prayer. ST, HELENS BELGRAVE--Mrs. Robert -Gras- ' by welcomed the reembere of the Evening Auxiliary of the Woman's Missionary Society, Knox United Church, to her home .for 'the regular ,Meeting on Tuesday evening. Nine- teen members answered the roll call. Irt the absence of e regular president, Mrs Ted "Fear was in charge and opened the meeting with a kindergarten prayer and a hymn, The penny collection was received and there were ill hospital and one home vita to the sick and shut-in recorded, It was agreed that the group purchase the new etody books, one for the Auxiliary and one for the GLUT. The September meeting will' be held at the home of Mrs, Jack Taylor, Mrs. John Nixon Was in charge of the study period, opening with a hymn. The theme of the study was "Thirsting After Righteousness", The Scripture. lesson from Luke and John, was read by Mts, Cam- eron Walsh. Mrs. Ted Fear, Mrs. . Cameron Walsh, Mrs. James Coui- tes, Mrs, Sam Pletch and Mrs. John Nixon read parts on the theme. The meeting closed with prayer 'by Mrs. Floyd Campbell and a hymn was sung, Mrs. William Hardy had charge of the Ladles' Aid meeting and opened by all singing "What a Friend We Have' in Jesus". Psalm 23 was read in unison. Miss Lucy Thompson read a poem "Mistaken "Value", what a dollar and a penny does, After singing another 'hymn Mrs, Hardy closed the meeting with prayer, Measuring my lady's•shoe was next on the program, In aid of the LA, a penny was charged for each number in the size, Lunch was ser- ved by the hostess, assisted by Mrs, Sam Thompson and Mrs. Hilliard Jefferson. and Pink carnations Mrs. Jam es 'Douglas, of Mitchell, a curd Miss Carol Cameron, of De- troit, were visitors during the week with Mr. and Mrs, John Cameron. Miss Donna Sparkes, of London, is a holiday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillin, 'Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Purcion were Mr. James 'Snowden, Mr. and Mrs. 'Ernest -Snowden and family, Mr, George McRoberts, Mre.:Winnifeecl Nixon, Mr. and Mrs, Ed. McQuillin and Grant, Eva McQuillan, Rea., trice, William and Charles -Me- Quillin, • , Mr. Colin Fingland, of Wingham, will haye -charge of the service in the United Church on -Sunday morning next. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Fisher, of London, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Greenaway on Fri- day. Mr. and Mrs, Graham Wray and children, of 'Brantford, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lion- ald Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Taylor and family, of Kitchener, visited Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Taylor on Sunday. Joan. Taylor remained for a further visit, Miss Linda Bitton, of Listowel, was a recent visitor with :her cousin, Judy Bitton, Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Groves, Frances and Jane, returned to Akron, Ohio, after two weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Hall and Wingham relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Groves and Mr. and Mrs. Hall visited on Thursday with relatives at Parkhill and with Mr. and Mrs. John Sparks, of London, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Johnston and Mrs. Silas Johnston, of Clin- ton, visited Mr .and Mrs. Sperling Johnston on Sunday. Barbara Lillow is having a holi- day with Mr. and Mrs, Bob Cath- ers at Barrie. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Greenaway were Mrs. Elsie IVCeShane, Mrs. Mary Rozell, Miss Reta Ogram and Miss May Wilson, all of Toronto, Motherwell, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Thernas Smith. Visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Neil McCrea were Mrs, Mary Wade, of Wtotiin, gYfila' M Mr, arid jiMrin 2 Mrs, 4G BleII of eamlaehie, and her brother, Mr. Bert 13radburn, of Liman, Miss Jean Stephens, of Goderich, Visited recently with Miss Joyce Procter, and Miss. Procter is spend- ing' few days with 'her in God- ich Mr. and Mrs, Harry Sackrider, of Detroit, Mich., visited, over the week-end With Mr, and Mrs, Fred Cook, and they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, 4iarner Nicholson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cook and family, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Walker and family, and Mr. and Mrs, Ross Robinson for a family picnic held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Crawford and family at R. 13., 3, Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Budd Orr and fam- ily 'spent Sunday at Formosa at the park. Misses •Andrey (buttes and Mary Ellen Walsh are attending camp at the United Church camp near Goderich, and Misses Ruth Procter, Marlene and Eleanor Walsh and Ruth Michie are at the same camp as leaders, Miss -Gail Armstrong, of London, has been spending her holidays at the home of her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, H. Irwin and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Armstrong, of Beigrave, and other relatives in the vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. H. Irwin and Gall Armstrong and Mr, and Mrs, Bill Irwin and Murray, of East Wa- wanosh, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Scott Reid and family, 'who are holidaying at a cottage at Pine River, Gail is staying for a few holidays with her cousin, Judy. R. G. NIcClement Wed Patsy Louise Potts GOR,RIE—Rev. Lloyd Stapleton Officiated when Patsy Louise Potts was married July 30 at the United Church to William Robert Glen IVicaleinent. MRS. ALEC NETHERY IS GUILD HOSTESS DONNYBROOK Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holtby, Lynn, Lois and Doug, of Bolton, spent the, week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon aVicOlinch- ey,4 Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Mc- Clinchey, Mr, Henry MeClinehey, all df Auburn; Mrs, J. C, Robinson, of Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jefferson attended the funeral on Monday of their aunt, Mrs, Wm. /VIeClinchey, at Clinton, Master Bill Robinson is spend- ing a few days with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs, Gershon' Johnson, of East Wawanosh. Mies Marilyn Johnson has re- turned to her home at Clinton after spending a week's holidays with her aunt, Mrs. Edward Robinson. Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Hackett, of Wingham, visited recently with Miss Josephine 'and Mr, David Mc- Mrs. Raymond Finnigan, Mr, and .Mrs, ..Chester Einnigane;and,Xavid of Crawe, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson and family on Sunday last. Mrs. J. C, Robinson, of Wingham, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Edward Robinson a couple of days last week. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon McClinchey and Mr, Syd MeClincbey, of Aub- urn, Mrs. J. C. Robinson, of Wing- ham, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jefferson spent Sunday in Galt with relatives of the late Mr. Lloyd 'Denville, 'who passed away in Gait Hospital recently. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robinson and family and nephews, Bill and Gerald Dainty, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ken Johnston and family, of Clin- ton, on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Jefferson and Debbie visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Willow Mountain, of Londesboro, Trinity Church OR, R. 0, PALMER WEST SPEAKER WHITECHURCH—The ladies of CalvineBriek United Church con- ducted the service on 'Sunday in the church here, and also in the Bel- grave United Church, Mrs. Norman Coultes, 'president, presided. Mrs. Alex Robertson read the Scripture lesson, Mrs. Gordon lacBurney led in prayer, and i'Vrise Claire Chamney sang, "I'll Go Wheres You Want Me to Go," The guest speaker was Dr. Palm- er, who told of his work as a mis- sionary doctor ,,n Hazelton, B.C. Dr, Palmer goes to the Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., after his vacation, The +bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Potts of Listow- el. The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and "Mrs. tire/Mire McCfenient of R.R. 2, Gorrie. The bride wore a waltz-length gown of nylon organza with a shoulder-length veil, She carried red Sweetheart roses and shasta mums. white chry- santhemums decorated the Church of Our Lady, in 'Guelph, recently for the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bone. The bride was the former Shirley Gruber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Gruber, of Guelph, and the groom's parents are Mr, and Mrs. Russell Bone, RR, 5, Brussels, Rev, J. H. Newstead officiated and Miss Coleen O'Sulivan was soloik. She sang "Danis Angelicus", "On This Day 0 Beautiful Mother", "0 Lord I Am Not Worthy", and "Ave Maria". She was accompanied by Mr. John IVfarrin. Given in marriage by her father the bride wore a floor length wed- ding gown of French imported lace and fine fleet over peau de sole featuring a. -Basque bodice with scalloped' "solitaire" neckline and long lily point sleeves of lace. The hip length torso overskirt of lace had a scalloped edge enhanced with triple layer folds of taffeta ending in a bow at the 'back. A 'cornet of mother-of-pearl and brilliants held a three tiered handkerchief veil of silk illusion, She carried a mother- of-pearl prayer book crested with white gardenias and stephanotis. —Photo by Harrison Miss Iola, Fitzpatrick, of Toronto, was maid of honor and bridesmaids were Miss Joanne Gruber and Mrs. John Austin, sisters of the bride and groom respectively. They were gowned, alike in French blue pure silk organza. The street length gowns featured bo- dices of soft folds and the waist- lines were enhanced with gathered cummerbund, The skirts were bouf- fant with deep baby doll hems, Their hats to match of French blue organza were styled in a scalloped effect alternating with blue multi- colored irridescent appillets. They carried crescent shaped bouquets of pink roses arid white and blue tinted chrysanthemums. 'Flower girl, Mary Elaine Ferris, of Sarnia, a niece of the bride, wore a white organza dress with embroidered bodice and bouffant skirt enhanced with cummerbund. Her headdress was a crown of pink and blue tinted carnations ant petite irrideseent hearts. She car- ried a basket of pink and blue carnations with chrysanthemums. Mr. Bill Orvis, of Windham, et- tended the groom as best man- The ushers were Mr. Patrick Gruber, of Guelph, 'and Mr. Ken Bone, of Toren:Ito, brothers of 'the bride and groom respectively. At the reception in the Royal Hotel the bride's mother received her guests wearing a draped sheath of orchid silk organza comple- mented with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations trimmed in mauve. The groom's mother assisted in a floral mint green -organza en- semble with organza picture hat and corsage of white carnations trimmed in green. For a honeymoon trip to Cape Cod, Mass., the bride wore a green sheath with matching jacket, white and green 'accessories and a cor- sage of gardenias. They are residing at G8 Glasgow Street, Guelph. Guests attended from Wingham, Kitchener, Orillia, St. Catharines, Waterloo, Toronto, Sarnia, Brus- sels and London. Regular Meeting son, Douglas, of Cochrane, Ont,, visited for three days at the home of -Mrs, Jennie Mosure. 'and Afire. Sydney Taylor and little son. of Dundee, were Sunday guests at th e same honfe: Miss Connie Perrin, of Palmer- ston, is visiting for a week With Mrs, Meipha Holland. Miss Gwen Gardner left last week by plane from Malton for New Westminster, B.C., where she will visit with her grandmother for three weeks. Mrs. Jeanette Lindsay and Miss Ruth:-Johnson, of Toronto, spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs, Agnes Johnson. Mrs. Harold Mullins and th'ree children, of Deschenes, Quebec, arc spending two weeks with her pat- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Noah Ries, Miss Lenore Beswitherick return eld home Saturday after attending college for six .weeks at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Misses Joanne and Linda Wil- liamson visited with relatives last Meek in Milton and Iaitchener. Mr. and Mrs, Barvey IVIeDerenitt are spending this week at Goderich. Miss Violet Beswitheriek left Sunday for a three week's trip to Quebec, Moncton, Gaspe, Frederic- ton and Cape Breton Island, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson moved their household effects- last week to the business black recently va- Mrs. Elmer Attending her was her sister, Miss Luella Potts of Listowel, who wore a waltz gown of mauve nylon organza. She carried mauve and white mums. Gary McClement, R.R. 2, Gorrie, a brother of the 'bridegroom, was best man. FORDWICH---The VVA. of Trin- ity Anglican Church was held at theahinne of Mrs. William Wade on Wednesday with a good atten- .. datiee. Mrs. Ruby Foster, ores- *lent conducted the meeting Mrs, Spence Bream read the Scripture lesson. Correspondence teats' reach and an invitation accept- ed to join with the Guild -for its ti meeting. A letter was received front Mrs. Fred Hunt of Goderich, accepting the invitation to the September meeting, Mrs. Emmerson Ferguson led in the Litany, She was also in charge of the study book and was assisted. by Miss Elva Foster and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques. • The. meeting closed with prayer and Inutile ,Was served by Mrs. Nina Armstrong and. Miss Beatrice Wade. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. MeCiernent will live in Lis- towel, Visiting Canada For First Time FORDWICH--Mrs, Peggy Dunn of IVIaryhill, Scotland, and her daughter, Miss Margaret Dunn of Montreal, are visiting with the former's brother, Mr, Willidam McCann and Mrs. McCann. This is Mrs. Dunn's first visit to Canada and it was quite a thrill for her, meeting her brother's family. Present Gifts to Bride and Groom FORDWICTI—'A presentation and dance was held in the Pordwich community hail on Friday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Kirkby (Marlene joh'nsien). Mrs. Cecil Wilson react the ad- dress and the young couple was presented With a coffee table and niatChing step-up tables. Both made suitable replied. Dancing was enjoyed to music by Lorne Lambkin Orchestra, 13uriecl in Meaford Is spending in Northern eated by Mr. and Miller, Mr. Harry Sansom two weeks at Alteena, Ontario. Miss Donna Petrie, of Stratford, visited over the week-end with Mrs, Pearl Patterson, Miss ,Than Poster returned home Sunday from 13.C., where she had spent the past two weeks with 'her Sister, Her mother, Mrs. Ruby Poster, and brothel', Jack, met her at Melton Airport. DELMORE MINCH Mies. Shirley Eurig is spending this week in Port Elgin as a guest of Miss Pam Ooodwin,' of Listowel, Mrs. Alex Wray, Brian and Grace, of Toronto, visited relatives in the community a, few days last, week, Miss Louise Browne, of Tomato, visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Browne. Miss Beatrice Wade visited With Mr. and "Mrs, Tom Wade in Wood- stock one day last week. Master Donald Wilson is spend- ing n, few days with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Adams. Mr, Paul Wendt, of Toronto, spent the Week-end with Mr, and Mrs, lie A. Schaefer. Mr's, Schaefer and children returned home after- Visiting here the path week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Duvet and family, of Toronto, visited over the week-end with Mr. acid Mrs. Geo. Ashton. Friends of Mrs, Garn King will be sorry to hear that she has been confined to Palmerston Hospital last week with a toe infection, Mr. and Mrs. ceeil Lynn, Karen and Judy, of Orillia, are spending• a week with Mrs: Dora Ridley. Mr. and Mrs. Don Gibson and family, of St. Catharines, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs, Ross Doig, Katharine Ann Gibson rc. turned home after visiting a, couple of weeks with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and family are spending two weeks' holidays at Amberley. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bellamy and children, of Tilbury, are spending as couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Jack King. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil MarrIner and sons, of Weston, are spending tide week with Mr. and Mrs, Nu, Mar- riner. Serra Roy Simmons is spending a week with Mr, and Mrs, Doug Wileifang in Terntito. Corporal and Mts. John Welsh and two daughters, of Calgary,. Alta., are spending several weeks nt the home of Mr. and Mts. Wray Cooper, before proceeding to Gee- many where they will be stationed for two years. • Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gamble and Major with a pet skunk, (deodorized); Joan, Biirtli:ell With her pet dog; Susan Major With n kitten mill Jean McKay with a, hull, In tha foreground is Jeanette Riley With her black rabbit, Sunday afternoon was the dedica- tion of a beautiful communion table. This table was presented by Rev. T. E. and Mrs. Retifiecty and matches the pulpit, FORZWXCH----Word was received here on Friday of the sudden passing of 1<etineth Bill Of Owen A special feature df the service Sound, Mr, Hill formerly owned in the Presbyterian Church on arid 'operated the 'White Rose Ser- vice Station and garage In Ford- wick before moving to Owen Sound. His wife and three children sur- vive, Funeral service waa held in Meaford. 13ELGRAVE—Mrs.: Alec Nethery was hostess to the members of the Ladies' Guild, of Trinity Anglican Church at her home, for their regu- lar nieettrik riri Thegday afternoon: The president, Mrs. Clare Vancanip, was in charge and opened the meeting with a hymn, prayer and the Lords' prayer in unison. The minutes were read by Mrs. Richard Procter and Mrs, Cooper Nethery gave the financial state- ment. Cards of thanks were read and several ladies _reported on be- ing to the hospital to help with the mending, Mrs. Robert Higgins was appointed Mistress of the Choristers. The annual bazaar will be held on -October 8th, Mrs, Robert Procter was in charge of the progratn mid the roll call was answered with a parable, Mrs. F. Mealey read two parables. Miss Joyce Procter favoured with a fluteaphone solo. Mrs, Richard Procter read an article, "It Doesn't Matter What People Say", Mrs, Robert Procter read a poem. The meeting was closed with prayer and lunch was served, PET DAV—Wednesday alteration of lest Week Wits it big day foe the children %Ate have been enjoying the recresitiOn program this summer, It, Was Pet day with prices for each youngster Winging a pet to the jookk. Vivo of the group are shown alcove, left to 1°4114 tatriela