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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1963-11-14, Page 11Remembrance Day Held At Howick Central GORRIE-The Howick Cen- tral School held a Remembran- ce Day program on Friday after rcoon in the new auditorium. The platform was decorated with the two Legion flags and the Union Jack and white wood- en crosses. Bruce Robertson, principal, was master of cere- 1. monies. Miss Joyce McNay was pianist. There were two services with the junior grades at 1.55 p.m. when Rev. Fred W. Tay- lor of Gorrie United Church was the guest speaker. Glenis Gib- son read the scripture and Deb- ra Townsend read the Remem- brance Day poem. The senior grades' service began at 2.55 p.m. Howick Legion Branch 307 representa- tives present were Mrs. Alex- ander Graham, Mrs. Harry Victoria and Grey Trust Company Guaranteed Investment Certificates A Short Term Investment -3 to 5 year terms -In amounts from $100 up -Authorized Investment for Trust Funds -Unconditionally Guaranteed -Principal does not fluctuate Interest is payable half -yearly by cheque, or you may have the interest deposited to your • savings account, or you may leave the interest to accumulate until the principal is due. Victoria and Grey Trust Company OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO 'AIM* alMIMMil•Mb THE VERY BEST IN FLOOR COVERINGS Templeman, Mrs. JohnClarke, Carl Ettinger, and James Vittie, Rev. George A. Anderson of St. Stephen's Anglican Church was the guest speaker. Charles Gibson read the 23rd Psalm and Douglas King recited "In Flan- ders Fields". A flannelgraph cenotaph made by Miss Jean Sparlings pupils, was on the platform and poppies were placed at the foot of the Cross as an act of respect See Work Done By Indians WROXETER-The October meeting of the Women's Insti- tute, under Education and Citi- zenship was held in the Wrox- eter Community Hall on Tues- day evening of last week with Mrs. W. T. McLean in the president's chair. Visitors from Molesworth Women's Institute, along with the members, were welcomed by the president. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approv- ed. The correspondence, con- taining a thank -you note, was read. A motion was passed to give the usual substantial dona- tion to the Children's Aid So- ciety, Mrs. Ron McMichael favour- ed with a musical number,' The Auctioneer's Song". A reading "Tomorrow" was given by Mrs. W. T. McLean. The highlight of the eve- ning was the showing of pictur- es by Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howes which were taken this past summer while on a visit to Pekangikum, where their son teaches school. It was interest- ing to see and hear of the life of the Pikangikum Indians and see handiwork, .which was on display, that had been done on the reserve. HARDING CARPETS TESTED BY CHATELAINE INSTITUTE STAFF TO QUALIFY THEM FOR THE CHATELAINE SEAL OF APPROVAL. HARDING CARPETS, MADE OF ACRILAN AND CONTINUOUS FILAMENT NYLON, RESIST STAINS. ALL HARDING BROADLOOM OFFERS THE HIGHEST DEGREE POSSIBLE OF BOTH STAIN AND SOIL RESISTANCE. Sold exclusively in this area by Moir Furniture. Stop in soon and look over our wide selection. Members were reminded to attend the 4-H club Achieve- ment Day to be held in the Wroxeter Community Hall on December 7th. Mrs. Les. Douglas thanked all who had helped to make the meeting a success. BALES SENT GORRIE-The United Church Women packed two bales on November 6, one for Overseas Relief and one for the Fred Vic- tor Mission. They were valued at over $400.00. TO STUDY INDIA G ORRIE='The Golden Coin" study book chapter was given by Mrs. Richard Carson at the first meeting of the Gorrie Unit- ed Church Messengers on Satur- day afternoon with 21 attending. Mrs. Allan Hyndman gave the theme for worship, "God Is Light". The Messengers set sail on the G.U.C. on a study of India. on behalf of each class by two representatives from each of the 16 class rooms, some of which wore the uniforms of Scouts, Cubs and Canadian Girls in Training. WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. William Hart spent last week -end in Kings- ville with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Queen Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hart, Douglas and Dale of Oshawa, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Newton and Mr. and Mrs. William Hart. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McKay and sons have returned to their home in the village. Mr. Mc- Kay has been taking a course in underbody and fender work in Toronto while Mrs. McKay and children visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cobb, Han over, and with Mr. and Mrs. George McKay, Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. -Allan Adams were in London on Saturday at- tending the funeral of the Tat- ter's uncle. They were accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Brown and Mrs. Doug Statia. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mason and family, Sarnia and Mrs. Ken Cardiff, Brussels, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Art Wheeler at the week -end. Win Debate on GORRIE--The Women's In- stitute entertained the grand- mothers of the community at the Howick Legion Hall. Mrs. Russell Adams, president, open- ed with the ode and 36 answer- ed the roll call with "The first person to live in my house". Mrs. George A. Anderson gave the motto, "Memory is a wonderful treasure chest, if you know how to pack; lets start first with happiness and good". The debate, "Resolved that the good old days were better" was humorous and educational and well dealt with on both sides. The affirmative was taken by Mrs. Gladstone Edgar and Mrs. Harry Rhame and the negative by Mrs. Leonard San- derson and Mrs. Raymond Gow- dy. The judges were Mrs. Cecil Wilson, Miss Marjorie Good Old Days Buchanan and Miss Joyce Mc- Nay, who declared the affirma- tive as the winners but said that they would not want to go back to the good old days. Mrs. G. A. Anderson gave a monologue. Mrs. Charles Finlay won the birthday prize. Mrs. John Baylor was the only great grandmother present. Each grandmother was present- ed with a corsage. The lunch was served by Mrs. Norman Wade, Mrs. Robt. Elschner, Mrs. John Baylor and Mrs. Glenn Johnston. The meeting closed with the Queen. 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