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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1960-09-14, Page 7Zbe tillingbam Cabbantr-riturt WENOHAIVI, ONTARIO, WEDNESOAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1964) 0 MAJOR JOHN H. ZARFAS will open an eight-'day campaign on Sunday at 11 a.m. The Major is one of the Salvation Army's leading Evangelists. Honor Parents on 35th Anniversary BELGR.AVE—Mr. and. Mrs. Alan Dunbar were hosts on Friday even- ing, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Keith Dunbar and Mr. and Mrs, Norman Cook, at a surprise party at 'their home honoring their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Dunbar, who ,had celebrated their 35th Anniversary on September 9th, The gueste, former neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar, enjoyed,nlay- ing cards and, social chat. Mrs. Stanley Cook read an ad- dress and Lewis Cook presented the couple with an electric fry pan and other gifts, Both expressed thanks. Lunch was served by the family. On Sunday a family dinner was held at the Hartley House in Walkerton. WIVIS THANKOFFERINU SET FOR OCTOBER Largest Ontario School Fair Opens in Belgrave Today. Mrs, William Gamble gave cure • BLUE/VALE---The W.M.S. meet- rent events in agrialltare, mention-- leg of Knox Presbyterian Church ing the good harvest, fall fairs, 'was held in the school room of the achievements of 4 hornalelag church car. September 7th, Mrs., Bernard Thomas, president, open- Tt was decided, 'W Have the CaCC- ratinity ball floor Gleaned and Well . ed the meeting with the theme,veget.a ed and otheraeher work.loge in n "Together 'We Serve". the M rls14. .11 R, J, McMurray spoke The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. It. J. McMurray and prayer was given, by Mrs. Raymond El- liott The roll call was answered by a verse containing the word "reaping". Items of business were discussed, Sectional Meeting On October 14 BLUEVALE MORRIS COUNCH: • DOES NOT APPROVE DEBENTURE INCREASE FOR CLINTON SCHOOL. The IVIerrie 'Township council met in 'the township hall on Sept, 6th with all the members present, The minutes of the last regular meeting and the special meeting of August 9th were read and adopted on mo- tion of Stewart Procter and Gor- don Wilkinson. Wilkinson -1Shortreeci— That we give a grant of $100:00 to the Bel- grave community centre, Duncan -Procter-- That we ac- cept the assessment roll for 1961. Widrineoll - Duncan-- That By- law No, 12, 1060, setting special rate to be levied on Tile Drain Loan he passed, Shortreed Duncan — That we accept the applications for tile drain loans as presented. Shortreed - Wilkinson-, That we give a grant of $25.00 to the Huron Plowmen's Assoc, 1111 Duncan -Procter-- That we pay ' the following library grants: Bel- grave, $20.00; Walton, $10.00; Blue- vale, $15,00. .Shortreed - Procter—. That we do not grant the request for the ap- proval of increased debentures for the Clinton District High School. Procter -.Duncan— That the road accounts as presented by the road superintendent be paid. Shortreed - Wilkinson-- That the general accounts as presented be paid, Duncan -Procter-- That we re- quest the Department of Highways to amend the program supporting Supplementary By-law No, 9, by decreasing item 1.13 to read $43,- 300.00 and adding under item lA the following work; complete work on sideroad 20 and 21, Concession 9 and Lot 22, Concession 8, $2500.00, Complete work on sideroad at Lot 5 and 6, Concession 3, $2500,00. The following accounts were paid: Relief account, $35:00; D. Cassidy, Mustard Drain, $11.00; M. Jermyn, Mustard Drain, a50,00; Belgrave community centre, grant, $100.00; Jack Brewer, postage, $10.50; F. McKay, cutting weeds, $13.75; G. Miohie, inspecting tile drain, $5.00; Advance-(Times, supplies, • $1.80; Municipal World, supplies, $6.91; Ames C. Martin, tile, $112.00; Geo. Martin, hydro for hall, $8.91; Prov. Treas., insulin, $3.91; Frank Kirk- by, Blake Drain, $1500:00,'- dos; -Ae Bowes, Blaice Drain, $50.00; Hure on •PlegVineri, grant, $25,00; Library gam te,l 'tel gritae, $20:00; Walton, $10,00; Bluevale, a15.00, Bailie Parrott, Reeve • George C. Martin, Clerk, • BELGRAVE--The regular meet- ings of the Woman's Missionary Society and the Woman's Associa- tion of Knox United Church were held on Wednesday after noon at the church. Mrs. Walter Scott op- ened the W.M.S. meeting with a hymn and prayer. Routine reports were read by the secretary and treasurer. Mrs, Lyle Hopper's group will be In charge of the No- vember study period. Mrs, Borden Scott and her group were in charge of this month's study and Mrs. Walter Scott gave a preview of the study books, "The Ship under the Cross and "The Turning World", Mr. Kenneth Wheeler explained the word "Ecu- menical", a word which will he used frequently during the study this year. Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs, Borden Scott discussed in debate form, how this word is used in re- ligion. Mrs. Scott read a hymn. There were nine home and .19 hospital visits to the sick and shut-ins re- corded. It was announced at this meet- ing that the autumn. thankoffering meeting would be held on the eve- ning of October 6, with Mrs. J. Jackson of Atwood as the guest speaker. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benediction. The fifth line group was in charge of tile worship service of the W.A. meeting and Mrs. Leon- ard Rooney gave the call 'to wor- Ms])ip,.,w,tth the theme,,, : Christ's Church". e iv ka Campbell read the .Seelptureeleesop followed by prayer. Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler • Was :hi charge of , the business in place of Mrs, Leslie Bolt, the president. The minutes were read by Mi.'s. .iadk, Taylor and the treasure's report' by Mrs. J. M. Coultes. 'The date of the annual bazaar was set. for the' latter part of October, , • Mr. and Mrs. Bev. Wallace and Debbie of Balla, Mr.• and Mrs. Ted Bunking and family of Auburn and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bunking and David of London visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lamont and family. Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler and family of London visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Herb Wheeler, DELGRAVE—Since the opening of school last week both the teach- ers and pupils have been spending all available time in preparation for the Belgrave School Fair, which Is today (Wednesday) at Belgrave, This year will mark the 40th fair in which pupils from the townships of Morris and East Wawanosh have competal for prizes in school work, home produce, live- stock and poultry, The atingle from the school sections of these two townships take part in this fair, which is now believed to be the largest school fair in Ontario. The following is a list of the schools and their teachers: S,S. No. 1 Morris, Mrs, J, Griffiths; S.S. No. '3, Mande, Mervin Campbell; S.S, No. 4, Morris, Mrs, W. Miller; SS. No. 5, Morris, Mrs, R, Wilson; S.S. No. 6, Morris, Miss Ruth Proc ter; S:S. No. 7, Morris, Miss B, Receive Cabinet at Anniversary Party BDLGRAVE—Mr, and Mrs, Rich- ard Procter were pleasantly sur- prised on Wednesday evening when their neighbors honored them on their 25th wedding anniversary, which was on Sept, 3rd. An enjoyable time was spent playing cards and in social chat, Robert Yuill read an address and Charlie Wilkinson and Bill .Stubbs presented them with a china Cab- inet from neighbors of the 4th line. Mr. Procter expressed thanks to all and a 'bounteous lunch was served, PLAN TO ATTEND SEAFORTH RALLY BELGRAVE—Knox Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met in the church on Wednesday eve- ning, Mrs. Garner Nicholson -pre- sided and opened the meeting with a poem, "Don't Forget- tq Pray". A hymn was sung. Mrs. Athol Bruce read the Scripture lesson arid Mrs. . Edgar Wightman led . In prayer. Mrs. O. -G. Anders_ on took. the teas is 'from the •Stuclaabook, "The Re.. sponsive Chereh", A' previeW of the GlActealidlh'gsl for ISepteMber 'was 'given -by Oat s. Vlbtre Yourigbldt. frheasecretaler 'rind 'treasurer each gave their reports', which were ad- apted.. Twenty visits Wore reported .to the sick and. the roll call •vas answered•savith a verse from the church calendar. The offering was received and dedicated and a hymn was sung. The president, Mrs. Joe Dunbar, took charge of the business period. Final plans were made for attend- ing the annual Presbyterial rally to be held in Seaforth on Sept. 13. A guest speaker and other auxiliaries are to be invited for the October Thankoffering meeting. Mrs. J. -C. McBurney gave the Glad Tidings prayer and the meet- ing closed with a hymn and prayer. Evans; S.S. No. d, Morris, Clem Steffler; SS. No, 10, Morris, Mrs. Geraldine Bradshaw; S.S. No. 11 a'llorris, Mrs. Harvey Robertson; S.S. No. 12, Morris, Mrs. Edna Badmen; SS, No. 9 E. Wawanosh, Mrs, Glen Fisher; 5.9, No. 10 E, Wawanosh, Mrs, Marie Toll; S.S. No, 13, E, Wawanosh, Mrs. Mary Wightman; U.S.S. No. 7 E. Wawa- nosh, Mrs. Louise Rosman; U.S.S. No. 6, E, Wawanosh, Mrs. Margar- et Robertson; US$, No, 16, E, Wawanosh, Mrs, Beth Lansing; V.S.S. No. 17, E. Wawanosh and Morris ('Belgrave), senior room, Mrs, Joan Crawford; junior room, Mrs, Joan Watson, Officials of the Belgrave school fair board are past pies„ George Michie; prey„ Norman Coulter; sec.-treas., Stanley Hopper, BEIARAVE Mr. and Mrs, George Martin and Mr. Martin Grasby visited on Sun- day with Mr, and Mrs, Cecil ,Arm- strong, Reta and Kenneth at Thorndale. Mrs, Neil McCrea has left to spend a few weeks visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Williamson at Toronto and with relatives :it Deseronto. Mr, and Mrs. Ralph McCrea and Douglas visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. B, Williamson in Toronto, and Mrs. Thyra, Townsend and Mr. Jack Allen in Mimico. Mrs. Thomas Smith and Dale Lamont, Who had spent the past week there, returned to their homes too. Visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Mel Bradburn on Sunday on the occa- sion of their 39th wedding anniver- sary, which had been on September 7th, were their family, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Keys and family, Lon- don, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Adair and family, Molesworth, and Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Ballagh and family, Teeswater. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Lake of Done- gal, spent the week-end with his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mre. Lyle Hopper,, Their (laugh- ter„ Mrs, Tom Garniss and family of Brusgels also ylsited there tin Sunday,' Wednesday, September the 15th will be abig day for a large num- ber of children in Morris end East Wawanosh Townships, as that is the main day of the Belgrave School fair, this year will mark the 40th fair. Miss Pat Logan who is a nurse- in-training at Mothereraft Hospi- tal in Toronto was home on Sat- urday and attended the Cuter - Cook wedding. Mrs. Cora McGill will be eon- aener of the grandmothers' meet- ing of the Belgrave W.I. to be held Tuesday, Sept. 20 in the community arena. Members are asked to wear something belonging to their grand- The sectional meeting of the Presbyterial will be held in Blue- vale on October 14th, Rev. George Malcolm of 'Wing/ram will be guest speaker. Mrs. Bernard Thomas gave the Make "Together We Work in East- ern Nigeria", which 'was very in- teresting. The meeting was clos- ed with prayer by the president. Mission Band Met on Monday SLUEVALE—Grace Mathers pre- sided at the Mission Band meeting In the United Church on Monday afternoon, Ruth McLennan was secretary and read the 23rd Psalm and the 'minutes of the previous meeting, Margaret Craig led In prayer. Roll call was answered by each giving his full imam. Some busi- ness was discussed, Birthday greetings were stung for Patsy Craig, Karen Ball, Ruth MeLeenan, Yvonne Johnston, 'Don- ald Edgar and Calvin McLennan. For the story on Africa, Mrs. Mel Craig took charge of the sen- iors and Mrs. James Johnston of the juniors. SPEAKER SAYS SOIL NIPS HEATER GIFT BLUEVALE—The Women's In- stitute met in the community hall on the afternoon of September 8th, Mrs. Sperling Johnston presiding, Mrs. R. J. McMurray was convener end Mrs, Milton Fraser, hostess. The roll call was a Bible verse pertaining to agriculture. Miss Margaret Curtia gave the motto, "Buried seeds grow but buried talents -never grow' She' told the story of Johnny ApPlaseecai whose fame arose from his.plan ,of start- ing apple trees tel help' settleis its various parts of the 'United states She applied Christ's parable of the talents to everyday living. • Mrs. Gordon Greig, of Wroxeter, gave a comprehensive study of present day agriculture. She said the soil is God's greatest gift to man but we have not taken care of it as we should. The final pro- duct of the soil is people. Farmers who till the soil have the benefits of independence, healthful occu- pation and a variety of work. Changes in methods of farming are coming rapidly. We should plan for the advantage of the younger appreciatively of Mrs. Oreig's paper and presented her 'with a. gift. Mrs, Milton Fraser presented prizes to Mrs. R. J. McMurray and Mrs. Carl Johnston, who were Winners in a contest--the wearing of cor- sages of flowers or vegetables. The president gave the courtesy remarks, Refreshments were serves ed by the hostess, Mrs, John Wick- stead, Mrs. J. V. Fisc'her and Mrs. Raymond Elliott. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Jen Johnston spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Roy King of Harlow. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Golley and family spent the week-end in To- ronto with Mr, and Mrs. Gary Leeson, Mr. and Mrs. Golley also visited Mrs. Harvey Armitage of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Elliott end Mr. and Mrs. Bruee Chambers spent several days holidaying in the Mus- koka District, Anniversary services will be held in Bluevale United Church next Sunday, September 18th, at 11 earl. and 7,30 p.m„ when Rev. G. L. Mills of Clinton will be the guest speaker, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Morlock, of Crediton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, C. B. Hoffman on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Reg. Bitten and family were visitors in White- church on Sunday. Mr. A. H. Neelon, of Toronto, visited friends in the village last week. Mr, and Mrs. Neelon, who have taken a cottage at Bruce Beach, entertained members of the Y.P.U. of Bluevale United Church cottage. Mr, last week, at their tag Mr, and Mrs. Howard Douglas, of Toronto visited on Saturday at the home of Miss Mary Duff. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sellers and family spent a vacation at South- ampton recently. Miss Eleanor Smith will be teach- ing at Kitchener for the coming year. Mrs. W, J. Peacock, Mrs. Charles Mathers, Mrs. Jack Nicholson and Mrs, Alex. Corrigan attended the leadership training school spon- sored by the Women's: Institute at Brussels last week, Bluevale School re-opened last week with an attendance of 41 and Mrs. James Johnston in. charge. Beginners were: Brian 'Ball, Ricky King, Douglas Stone and Clifford H ettterington, - Qn, ,reeter trip • to western Carte.da,Are: Jack; Wiekatead, Wit-' eon Theenton, Wilfred Warwick, all of Blveyale, Joe Marshall; of Listowel. Mr, and Mrs. James Masters, of Parkhill, visited' MT. and Mrs. Gordon Hall last Week. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Elliott and son of Trenton, are visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Elliott. Frederick Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs, Irving Elliott, was baptized at Trenton last week, when the grandparents attended. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott visited Miss Euphemia McAllister at St. Augustine on Sunday.' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jenkins, of Galt, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Hetherington. "Barney" McIntyre Wed in Manitoba Cardale United Church was the scene of a pretty candlelight wed- ding on Saturday, August 27th at six o'clock, when Elfreda Noel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Shaw of Cardale, Man., became the bride of George Arnold (Barney/ McIntyre, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McIntyre, of Wingham. The church was beautifully de- corated for the occasion with fern, pink and white sweet peas and white gladioli. The double-ring ceremony was performed by Rev. H. Harland, Mrs, George Reid pre- sided at the organ and the soloist, F. Bishop, sang "The Lord's My Shepherd" and "0 Perfect Love" during the signing of the register. The bride, given in marriage by her father, chose a white cock- tail length dress of net and lace. The lace bodice featured iittle eleeveS and a'aquare neckline. The Nil ,ceatewel tiettage nea anti _ lace. A headband trimmed With irridescent sequins held her, ,ehoul- der-length veil in place, She wore a gold locket, the gift of the groom and carried .a, cascade of pink and white roses. The maid of honor, Miss ,Shir- ley Rock, and bridesmaids; Misses Donna Stewart and Linda Shaw, sister of the bride, and 'the flow- es girl, Kim. Shaw, niece of the bride, wore identical sleeveless dresses of white embroidered cot- ton with sashes. Their headdress- es were dusty rose velvet and they wore three strand chokers of vari- gated pink beads. They carried cascades of dusty pink carnations and white stephanotis. Larry Shaw, brother of the bride, was best man. Gill Shaw and John Shaw ushered the guests. The mother of the bride chose a brown sheath with figured cam- merbund and beige accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Strange, of Kenton, cou- sins of the groom, stood proxy for his parents. Mrs. Strange chest a green flowered sheath with mat- ching duster and beige accessor- ies. Misses Merilyn and Eleanor Mc- Tavish looked after the guest b°°a"'Iocilowing the ceremony a recep- tion was held in the church par- lors. The classmates of the bride served the guests. A toast to the bride was proposed by L. McTav- ish, to which the groom very fit- tingly replied. For travelling the bride chose a brown and black check slim fit- ting dress, showing a bateau neck- line. She wore a winter white deep eloche hat and white accessories. 'the newlyweds left for a honey- moon in the united. States. They will reside in Sarnia, c Out of town guests were from Decker, Swan River, Neepawa, IVlitutedosa, Rapid City, Brandon, Kenton, Niriette, Yorkton and Meadow Lake, Sask, The bride is a 1960 graduate of the Brandon General Hospital School of Nursing and the groom has been on the teaching Staff of Neepawa Collegiate. To Teach in N. York Harold J. Henry, son of Mr, and Mrs, James A. Henry, of Wing' ham, who for the past ten years brie been principal of the public erhools In'Georgetown, hes recent- ly commenced duties as principal of Feterneadow public School in the Yorkreinster district of North York Township. Mr. Henry, former student at the tucknow and Witigham DiStriet High Schools, received his nacho- or of Arts degree at 'the UniversitV of Toronto. Ladies' Aid Meets BLUEVALE— A short Ladies' Aid meeting was in charge of Mrs. Harry 'Elliott on Sept. 7th in Knox Presbyterian Church. This being the quarterly meeting, reports were given by the different circles and items of business were dis- cussed. Mrs. Elliott closed the meeting with a verse, "The Ten Command- ments' Human Relations" and with prayer by the president. Farewell Party For Mrs. Gauley • Mrs. George Brooks, Mrs. Bob Casemore, Mrs. S, Forsyth and Mrs. Ted English were hostesses for a farewell party for Mrs. Ted Gauley en Monday evening, when a latkaniumbar• of" hell' friends 'gala ered ih the council chamber. 'Contests and games' were played and lunch was served. .At the close of a pleasant social evening Mrs. English addressed the guest of honor and Mrs, Brooks Mrs. Forsyth and Mrs. Casemore presented her with two step-up end tables and a matching coffee table. Mrs. Gauley made a fitting reply. Mr. and Mrs. Gauley and family will move to Owen Sound the lat- ter part of the week, During their residence in Wingham they have made many close friends and have been active In various organize- Cons and will be missed in the com- munity. HURRICANE DONNA DIDN'T DO THIS-4ippearances to the ten, feisty. the above picture isn't the result of Donna's efforts along the Atlantic coast, but is a barn moVing that took place lost week along' No. 86 Highway. litho picture was taken as the barn moved over It bridge at the Eighteen Mile /liven the barn, which was moved in two ports weighed Annie Se tons and was purchased by Doug and Mtawattl of the lfith sideroad Huron ,Towashilt, who lost their buildings to fire ,early in, the spring. lite barn was purchased front Don (Iodise, and was looted south of Antherley out NO. 21 Highway, and moved some eight miles '0 the henry farm, 'The moving job was handled 'by E. 'parson of RAHN who jacked up the buildings onto big timbers and then hauled theta down tlieltiglofty with trucks. One of the tratteta for the Job Was Supplied by Walden 13ros. Trans- port of Witurbam, When the buildings were in position twat the foundations at 'the hew location, blocks of ice were placed under the timbers, in order to allow the structure to settle uniformly us Me lee melted. 'The Operation created quite a lot of excitement as The two sections' We're towed- "db i the Iladto Mid telephone reeves bed to precede The Moving to deep smites over the' road out of the Way and reeotinect theta When the buildings passed by. Miss Jean Hanna Shower Ilostess 'BELCAR,AVE—Miss Jean Hanna was' hostess on Thursday evening at a surprise shower, honoring Miss Dorothy Cook, who is to be mar- ried soon. About 35 friends of the bride were present and enjoyed making a bride's book and seeing a mock wedding. After Dorothy was presented with her gifts, a lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by several friends. Mother. generation for the future.