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AT °UNITED CHURCH 1 ANNUAL MEETING
Hockey Results
(.10BRIE„----On Feb. ist the Gerrie
Pee Wees .net the Fordwich
Wees in Fordwich arena with
Fordwich winning with score of
3-1,
The HowickLions Juveniles play-
ed. Drayton Juveniles in the Gorrie
Arena on Jan. 31, with the score
of 11-6 for Howick Lions.
fi.ORRIE agent Saturday in the village.
Mr. Mervyn Stephen; CtOdarich,
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Harvey Sparling in I Need for Blankets
Choir for 60 Years Urgent in Tunisia
GORRIE— The Sunday tacht,oll
awards were presented by Rev.
J. E. Clarke us Mrs. Thos. O'Krafka
called out the names at the Sun-
day morning service in the Gorrie
United Church,
GORRIE—Harvey Mulligan, R.R.
2, Wroxeter, is in Listowel Mem-
orial Hospital with his leg broken
in two planes and a cut over one
eye,
He was returning from Brussels
when the truck struck a snow drift
on the highway and then hit a
pole, The truck was extensivly
damaged. J. Edgar of Brussels
found him and took him to the
hospital.
10 year bar, Ruth Grainger,
Alex- Hamilton; 0 year, bar, carol
Robinson; 8 year bar. Yvonne
Sperling, Robt. Grainger; Carman
Hamilton; 7 year bar, Wanda Spar-
ling; 6 year bar, Lynda Johnston;
5 year bar, Jim Hyndman, Larke
(arson, Joyce Hamilton and. Jean
Brown; 4 year bar, Carol King,
Gerry Hyndman, Gail Dunbar,
Douglas King, Michael Grainger,
Barry O'Krafka; 3 year bar, Susan
Carson, Murray Grainger,
Wreath, Barry Elsehncr, Barbara
Thornton, Janice Elschner, Greg-
ory Stephens; Gold pin, Church
PLAYED IN wiNowiAx t r`
Members of Local 418 of a;
Stratford AF of M provided music
at Sacred Heart Parish Hall,
Wingham, Tuesday evening', Dec,
20th.
Slim Boucher and the Golden
Prairie Cowboys, Earl and Martha,
Heywood, John Day, Hap Swat-
ridge, Jack Kingston and Andy
GURRIE- The 20th annual meet-
ing of the Gorrie and District
Red Cross was held Wednesday
evening. Alta:. Graham, president,
was in the chair. The treasurer,
Harvey Sparling, reported that
$505.35 had been raised in last
year's campaign. $400 was sent in
to headquarters last year.
Quite a demand for articles from
the Loan Cupboard was reported.
It was decided to order another
wheel chair and rubber sheeting
for the beds, also two life pre-
servers for Water Safety,
Miss Margaret Dane presided
for the election of officers which
are as follows: President, Alex.
Graham; vice president, Mrs. T L. -
McInnes; secretary, Mrs. 'Norman
Wade; treasurer, Harvey Sparling;
Chairman of Campaign Committee,
(Late for last week)
GORRIE--The annual eongrega-
tional meeting of the t l orrie United
Church was held Tuesday evening.
January 24, with a small attend-
ance, Reports were received from
41.1 departments of the church
Wei*, indicating a successful fi-
nancial year. A grand total of
$10,040.00 was raised for all pur-
poses.
Oil furnaces and wash rooms
were installed during the year. The
Session reported los families and
816 members connected the
congregation.
New elders elected were T. L.
McInnes and W. W. Strong for a
five year term. New Stewards were
Don. Irwin, Gordon Coulter. Lorne
Robinson and Hector Hamilton.
George Brown was elected to the
trustee board.
in Palmerston Hospital.
Mr. Robert White, Powassun and
Mn, Charles Mott, Mt. Morris,
Mich., visited Mr. and Mrs, George
Brown on Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Huckwith,
Toronto, visited Over the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Graham.
Mr, and Mrs. James Newton,
Clifford, were Saturday visitors at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Ashton.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Leader and
family. Lueknow, spent Sunday at
the home of Mn. arid Mrs. Elmer
Farrish.
Whitfield, Noimim
Tompkins. Margaret Koch, Gary Leonard
Marilyn Harkness, Gordon Underwood, Nor- Winters provided the entertain- Thornton, Peggy- Carson,
Mitten; Committee, Robt,
Parson.; Perfect Stewart, Glad Edgar, assistant. merit.
The music. for this occasion was Grainger, Bryan Johnston, Dale man Wade, John Dinsmore, Oliver
Edgar, Colleen
attendance, Barry Elschner, Car--
provided by the co-operation of
Feder-
man Hamilton, CarolKing, Gail
Dunbar, Larke Carson, Barbara
local 418 of the American Chairman, Harold Robinson; au-
ditors, Ewart
Thornton', Joyce Hamilton, Colleen Carson.
The Friendly Fours will meet at.
the home of Mrs. Bill Nay on
Thursday, Feb at 8.15 p.m. Pro-
gram Com., Mrs. W. C. ging, Mrs.
C. Cooke, Mrs. H. Ferguson,
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Harmon of
Scarborough were in the village
on Thursday and Friday taking
pictures of Gorrie for the Toronto
Telegram, for a special article on
Gorrie, dating back to the early
days.
Mr, and. Mrs. Fred Tuck of
Wingham, R.R. 3, visited with .
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Douglas on
Tuesday.
Arr. and Mrs. Boiver Farrish and
family of Goderich spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Irwin,
Mr: and Mrs. Lawrence Short.
Fergus, visited Sunday with Mrs.
Thomas Short and Miss Myrtle
Short.
Miss Gwen Hynciman spent the
week-end with Miss Nancy Elliott,
Belmore.
Miss Mabel Irwin, is visiting Mr.
and Mrs, Jack Evers in Toronto,
Mr. Dane Griffith is a patient
in Victoria Hospital, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elschner
and family spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, John Harper
of Carlingford.
Mr. Albert Dustow is a patient Carson.
Misses Yvonne Sperling is stu-
dent teaching in Sunnyside School,
Kitchener, and Miss Helen Adams
is at Listowel School this week.
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Hastie visit-
ed Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hawthorne,
Listowel, on Sunday.
Remember the World Day of
Prayer on Feb. 17 in the Gorrie
I United Church at 3 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold
Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Halliday of Kitchener were supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest.
Harris on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Blackwell,
Drayton, visited Thursday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Felker.
Mrs. Justin Wills is convalescing
at the home of her son, Mr. Glen
Will and Mrs, Will of ,Kingsville.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken. Morris, Ben-
miller, were supper guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas, Koch on Sunday.
Mr. Roy Gowdy was able to re-
turn home from Wingham Hospital
on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs, Percy Ashton called
on Mrs. Margaret Wilson, Harris-
ton, on Sunday.
Lynda Johnston and Peggy Car-
son were among the winners at
the Fordwich Carnival on Satur-
day,
OORRIE - The Woman's Mission-
! ary Society of Currie United
I ,:lturch decided to assist in the
urgent appeal for blankets in
!Tunisia. awl Morocco for the Al-
i gerian refugees. They also plan
to make blocks for quilts. This
was decided at the Fee Tea held
at the home of Mrs. W. C. King on
Thursday.
Mrs. Kenneth Hastie opened the
worship period with the theme,
"Our Nerdy Brethren". Mrs. Hec-
tor Hamilton spoke on the teenage
ambassadors, Sylvia Boynton, Chi-
cago and Binge Roese, Germany in
the international church to church
exchange.
krs. W. C. King, Mrs. K. Hastie
and Mrs. T. L. McInnes reported
on the "Visitors Workshop" held.
in Blyth,
Plans were completed for the
World Day of Prayer when con-
gregations of St. Stpehen's and
Presbyterian churches will hold
a joint service
Mrs. G. Brown, president, closed
with a poem and prayer. The
hostess and committee served re-
freshments,
It was decided to support Sing-
time in the amount of $1.00 per
family, A vote of thanks in recog-
nition of 60 years' service in the
choir was given to Harvey Sparling,
Rev, J. E. Clarke, minister of the
Gorrie-Wroxeter charge, chaired
the meeting.
ation of Musicians at Stratford
through a grant from the Music
Performance Trust Funds of the
Recording Industries, The Music
Performance Trust Fund is an ex-
tension of a program of publ'• rit
services originated by the Recov4
ing and Transcription Fund of the '
American Federation of Musicians,
Herman D. Kenin, president, 8b
Officers for Water Safety were
returned as of last year: Chair-
man, Lionel Johnston; assistant
chairman, Gordon Moir; treasurer,
Dick Carson;! secretary, Mrs. Geo.
Brown.
Over 75 Attend
Hi=C Skating Party
GORRIE Tbe,Hi-C group of the
Gorrie United Church sponsored a
congregational skating party held
in the arena on Monday. Over 75
attended, retiring to the church
where lunch was enjoyed.
At the Sunday School service a
bronze pin was awarded to Card-
Ann -Beluns and red pins to Jim-
my Galbraith, Wilson Poxell,
Brenda Thornton. Th se ig Savings..
are yours until Sat., Feb. 11th
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GORRIE—The regular meeting
of St. Stephen's Evening Auxiliary
was held at the home of Mrs.
Leonard Sanderson on Wednesday.
The meeting was opened with pray-
ers by the president, Mrs. Edwin
Day. The Scripture was read by
Mrs, Leonard Sanderson. The
chapter on "Attitudeg" from the
study book "Towards the Centre",
was taken by Mrs. Harry King,
The Rev. E. C. Attwell gave
talk.
Work for the coming year was
discussed. Articles for the bazaar
will be handed in next meeting.
Quilt patches were given to the
members to be made up and Jay-
cites were planned for the bale to
be sent to the Indian Residential
School at Ca,rdston.
Following the business and clos-
ing prayer a dainty lunch was
served.
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