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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1963-02-07, Page 3Mrs. R. Anderson Heads United Church Women BELGRAVE--The general meeting of the United Church Women of Knox United Church was held in the church school room on Thursday. Mrs. Wal- k ter Scott opened with a hymn, followed by word of encourage- ment for the second year as U.C.W. She thanked the wo- men for their support in the past year and turned the meet- ing over to Rev. H. J. Ander- son, who read a Scripture pass- age and installed the new slate of officers for 1963. A hymn was sung, followed by prayer and the meeting was then turn- ed over to the new president, Mrs. Ross Anderson. The minutes were read by Mrs. Laura Johnston, who also gave the secretary's annual re- port. She said that 34 mem- bers were paid and that two bales had been sent last year. Mrs. James Coultes gave the treasurer's report and showed a balance of $813.18 on hand. Mrs. Carl Procter reported for community friendship and stated that 100 visits to homes and 111 hospital visits were made in the past year and nine boxes were sent to shut-ins at Christmas. The budget for 1963 was brought in by Mrs. Cliff Logan and was adopted. It was de- cided to drop the matter of a loud speaker system for the church at this time. It was announced that the next gen- eral meeting will be held at North Street United Church, Goderich, on March 21. A hymn was sung. The of- fering was received by Mrs. James Coultes aid Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse and dedicated by Mrs. Ross Anderson. Mrs.. George Michie was in charge of the program, which took the form of a panel dis- cussion called "Hong Kong - Are You a Lawbreaker? Talking to the Provincial Police in Meaford we were sur- prised to learn that it is an of- fense under the Highway Traf- fic Act to drive with only park- ing lights during the period when lights are required by law. Many people switch on their parking lights when it starts to become dark and feel that they have fulfilled the requirements of law. This is wrong and only by turning on your headlights have you obeyed the law. Remember to use full head- lights during snow storms, fog and heavy rain! — MeafordEx- press. Information Please" with Mrs. Michie as commentator and Mrs. Williard Armstrong, Mrs. H. J. Anderson, Mrs. Helen Martin, Mrs. Cliff Logan, Mrs. Sam Pletch, Mrs.. Ted Fear and Mrs. William Coultes as the panel members. Mrs. An- derson closed with prayer and a hymn and Mrs. Ross Anderson pronounced the benediction. SEE THE BIG NEW 3 FOR 1963 VE MORE NOW DURINGOUR MO 1 Canada's Leading Manufacturers of Quality Metal Dinette Furniture ss 5 D Large Family size table 36 x 60 x 72 with 6 chairs $119.95 Giant size table 36 x 60 x 72 x 84 with 8 chairs $159.95 1 LARGE SIZE TABLE 36 x 48 x 60 Now! Best Value Ever during Liberty's "Big 3" Suite of the Month Sale! 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A motion was made that the annual Institute fee be paid• A donation of $25.00 was made to the Belgrave School Fair and Mrs. Richard Procter, Mrs, James Michie and Mrs. Clarke Johnston were made a commit- tee to look after the Institute prizes. y Mrs. Lyle Hopper was con- vener of the meeting and the theme was "If you want to reap the best in agriculture don't wear loafers on your feet'. Mrs. Hopper introduced the guest speaker, Doug Brown, as- sistant farm editor of CKNX in "Duster Dolls" Organized BELGRAVE—The Homemak- ing 4-H Clubs reorganized for the course "Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed". Belgrave Group 1 will have as its leader Mrs. Cliff Logan and her assis- tant will be Mrs. Cliff Purdon. This group decided to call themselves "Duster Dolls" and to hold meetings every Monday after school. Election of officers was as follows: President, Ruth Michie; secretary, each girl to take a turn; press reporter, Wendy Fear. Other members of this club are Brenda VanCamp, Lynda Coultes, Margaret Nicholson, Donna Grasby, Linda Rinn, Lois Rinn, Marjorie Hopper, Doreen Pattison, Joyce Proctor, Joyce Coultes, Rhonda Fear. The subject matter and the objectives were given by Mrs. Purdon and Mrs. Cliff Logan demonstrated the correct method of measuring, different kinds of materials and how to put on a patch. The girls then practised these things. Hi -C Plans for Skating Party BELGRAVE--The Hi -C Group met in the basement of the church on Sunday evening. Janet Beecroft led in a sing song and read the minutes of the last meeting. A committee of Max Pletch, Allan Bosman and Ralph Logan were assigned to flood the ice for the skating party to be held on Saturday evening. Ruth Michie and Linda Coultes were appointed to look after recrea- tion. Murray Scott will continue the study of Paul at the next meeting. Mrs. Ross Anderson reported on the sale of the calenders. A film was shown called "A Tip or a Talent". A discussion on the film followed. The call to worship was given by Helen Anderson and Allan Bosman read the Scrip- ture lesson. Marie Coultesread an article on stewardship and Marjorie Hopper received the offering. " Take My Life and Let It Be" was sung and Helen led in prayer. Recreation followed. Next meeting (work meeting) will be held on February 10. Weekly Euchre BELGRAVE--The weekly euchre was held in the Com- munity Centre clubrooms with seven tables in play: High prizes, Mrs. Fred Cook, Al- bert Vincent; low prizes, Mrs. Alex Leaver, Harold Procter; novelty prizes, Mrs. Herson Irwin, Mark Armstrong. AMERICANS DID NOT BUILD THEIR MOST FAMOUS PRISON The United States' maximum custody federal prison at Alca- traz, an island in San Franciso Bay, was originally fortified by the Spanish during their occu- pation of California. The United States government did not begin to use the place until 1858 as a prison. Wingham, who said farming is big business and doesn't stop on the farm. He also stated that there are 25 different commod- ity groups in the Federation. He traced the growth of 4-11 clubs from a very small begin- ning in 1913 in Manitoba to the present membership of '72,000 in 4-11 clubs in Canada. He also gave a brief history of radios in Wingham. At the time of the fire last year they employed 80 persons. Mr. Brown was thanked by Mrs. Procter. The roll call was answered by " An inducement to keep young people on the farm". Mrs. Lyle Hopper gave a read- ing of Padre Young's called, "If You Ask Me -- Youth Holds the Answer to the Future". Two readings were given by Mrs. Cliff Purdon " A Farmer's Daughter" and "A Farmer's Son". The penny collection for Mental Health was received and the regular collection. The national anthem and grace were sung. Lunch was served by Mrs. J. M. Coultes, Mrs. Harry Rinn and Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Belgrave Pupils of the senior room, Belgrave school enjoyed a skating party in the Commun- ity Centre on Friday. Skiing was really good on -the 4th of Morris one day last week Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brown of Wingham spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Les- lie Bolt. Miss Karen Anderson is this week teaching at Guelph. Knox United Church Sunday School will hold a crokinole party on Friday. The ladies are asked to please bring lunch. A birthday party was held for Calvin Nixon on February 1. Attending besides his brothers, Glen and Stephen and sister Marjorie, were Dale Lamont, Kevin Pletch and Stephan Fear. Bulldozers worked all morn- ing on Sunday on the 4th line of Morris Township to open the road and made an excellent job. Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Feb, 7, 1963 -- Page 3 CGIT to Sell Chocolates BELGRAVE—The C.G. I. T. regular meeting of Knox United Church met in the church base- ment on Friday. The meeting opened with the first verse of the C.G.I. T. hyrnn, followed by the purpose and basic Scrip- ture. The prayer was repeated in unison. Helen Anderson read the minutes and church and Sunday school attendance was taken. The C. G . I. T. chocolates ar- rived and each girl was given some to sell. Audrey Coultes will be in charge of games for the next meeting and Janette Johnston will have the worship. The girls were shown how to tie correctly the ties on their middies. They divided into groups for mission study with Marie Coultes taking the seniors and Mrs. Cliff Logan taking the intermediates. Ruth Mi- chie will take the senior study for next meeting. Nancy VanCamp and Ruth Michie were in charge of the worship service and Nancy read the Scripture, followed by a story by Ruth called, "Good Ships To Travel On". The hymn "What a Friend We Have in Jesus" was sung and Nancy led in prayer. The meeting closed with Taps. Next meet- ing will be February 15. 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