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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-01-16, Page 10Page 2 -- Wingham Advance -Tithes, Thursday, Jan. 1. 1964 PUBLIC SPEAKING TROPHIES—The winners of Canadian Legion speaking contest which winds up on Saturday, January 25th, will take home four trophies. From the left are: The Advance -Times Trophy, the John Pattison Trophy, R. S. Hetherington Trophy and the Dr. W. A. McKibbon Trophy. Two of the "keeper" trophies are in the centre as well as two World Book dictionaries and a year book which will be presented as prizes. Other prizes include wallets, and pen and pencil sets, also donated by Branch 180, Royal Canadian Legion, Wingham.—A-T Photo. MORRIS TOWNSHIP Appointments Are Made at Inaugural Morris Township Council held its inaugural meeting on January d when Rev. T. E. Kennedy of Bluevale conducted a short devotional period. The oath of office was ad- ministered by Mrs. Helen Mar- tin to Reeve Stewart Procter and Councillors Walter Short - reed, James Mair, Ross Smith and William Elston. The following appointments were made: Mrs. Helen Martin, clerk; treasurer, relief officer and school attendance officer, Nelson Higgins; assessor, John rrewer; poundkeepers, Carl Johnston, Stewart McLennan, Ross Turvey, Mel Mathers, John Bowman, Stanley Hopper, Robert Yuill, Mervin Pipe, Ro- bert Grasby, William McCut- cheon, Ernes; Michie, Robert Bird, William Craig, George Knox Church WMS Meeting BELGRAVE--The Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs. Joe Dunbar for the first meeting of the New Year. The president, Mrs. Dunbar gave the call to worship, fol- lowed by prayer. A hymn was sung and Mrs. Victor Youngblut led in prayer. Psalm 100 was read in uni- son and Mrs. 0. G. Anderson gave the meditation. A pass- age of Scripture from St. Luke's Gospel was read by Mrs. Edgar Wightman. Mrs. J. C. Mc- Burney led in prayer. A poem, "The Weaver", was given by Mrs. Athol Bruce ands hymn was sung. ' The treasurer's report was heard and the secretary gave a full report on the activities and the highlights of the past year. The roll call was answered and eighteen en visits to the sick were reported. The annual meeting of Huron Presbyterial is to he held in Clinton on Jan. 14. Plans were, to tde for the Day of Prayer and the offering was received and dedicated. Mrs. Anderson introduced the study book, "P.:aners in South Asia" , outlining the pro- grams for the ,ear and what part the Presbyterian Church is taking in India. The Glad Tid- ings prayer was given by Mrs. Robert Purdon. A hymn was sung and the president closed the meeting with prayer. The hostess serv- ed a dainty lunch and a social half-hour was enjoyed. Blake, John Nesbitt, Rae Hue- ther; livestock valuators, Her- bert Garniss, Ken Taylor; fence - viewers, Harold Procter, Milo Casemore, Bert Hastings, Wil- fred Warwick, William Pea- cock, Frank Sellers, James Wil- son, Bruce Smith, Charles Souch, Kenneth McDonald, Jamas Smith, Harvey McCut- cheon; weed inspector, Robert Grashy; graderman, James Case - more; trench inspector, Wil- liam McArter; tile drainage in- spector, George Michie. Other appointments were Ross Smith to Maitland Valley Conservation Authority; James Mair to Brussels Recreational Committee; Stewart Procter and Walter Shortreed to Blyth Fire Area Board; Stewart Proc- ter and Ross Smith to Wingham Fire Area Board; William Elston and James Mair to Brussels Fire Area Board. William Elston and Clare VanCamp were recommended to represent council on the Bel - grave Arena Board and R. H. Coultes on the Wingham and District Hospital Board. The printing contract was awarded to the Blyth Standard. A grant of $50 was given to Walton Community Hall Board and it was moved to rebate $36.99 to Pierce Rammalee on his taxes. J. DeVries is to be given a rebate of $6.73. A by-law authorizing the treasurer to borrow up to $60,000 from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in Wingham was passed. GENERAL ACCOUNTS Town of Clinton, debentures to collegiate, $127.60; Pierre Rammalee, rebate on taxes, $36.39; Jac DeVries, refund on taxes, $6.73; Walton Commun- ity Hall Board, grant, $50.00; Rev. T. E. Kennedy, $5.00; Callander Nursing Home, :75.75; Municipal World, 3 subscriptions, 815.00; Radio Station CKNX, broadcast Nov. 1:462, 5.3.50; Pinecrest Manor, ;7.3.73; Ontario Association of Rural Municipalities, $15.00; Municipal World, supplies, .14.17; William Peacock, Mor- ris' Share of dump, $50.00; Ontario Hydro, Bluevale lights, 815.52, Walton lights, ;72.00, Relgrave lights, $104.52; Im- perial Oil, 828.05; S. B. El- liott, $5;1.33; Morris Townsh:p, ,pipe for Grashy Drain, $1:3.50. ROAD ACCOUNTS Wm. McArter, mileage, freight, bookkeeping, wages, $142.37; James Casemore, wages, 8222.50; John Smith, wages, $t-2.50; Purdon Motors, charging battery, $1.00; Ideal Supply Co., wrenches arid re- pairs to graders, $626.7n; Alex Inkley, fuel oil and tax, BA k IE $167.888; Brussels Coal Yard, coal, $35,25; J. C. McNeil, generator, oil, LAC., $118.10; Dominion Road Machinery, wheels, pins, glass, etc., $165.58; Wajax Equip. Ltd., .4 pump, belts and caps, $205.22; When kidneys fail to remove excess acids and wastes, backache—tired feeling— disturbed rest often may follow. Dodd's Kidney Pills stimulate kidneys to normal duty. You feel better, sleep better, work better. 80 Glenn Snell, snow plowing, $'149.25; Mel Jermyn, snow plowing, $1312.00; Ross A. Jamieson, loading and hauling $15.00; Donald Hopper,hauling gravel, $10.00; Morris Town- ship, Higgins and Arbuckle Drains, $411.45; WilmerGiou- sher, snow plowing, $889.00. A THOUSAND HELPERS Among the great rivers of the world is the Lena River in east central Siberia. Rising not far from Lake Baikal, the Lena flows for nearly three thousand miles before emptying into an arm of the Arctic Ocean. Some- times called the "river of a thousand tributaries," the Lena drains an area of 1 million, 169 thousand square miles, nearly as much as the Mississippi. Ws. Jackson Concucts C.G.I.T. Lanyarc Service BELGRAVE--The regular meeting of the C.G.I.T. group met in the basement of the church. The meeting opened with games led by JanetteJohn- ston, The first verse of the C. G.I.T. hymn was sung and pur- pose, basic Scripture and pray- er were repeated in unison. Nancy VanCamp gave the secretary's report. Joyce Proc- ter read the treasurer's report. Sunday School and church at- tendance were recorded. Thank you letters were read from UNICEF, and the receivers of :the Vesper Service money, and :from Mrs. Iris Morrey for the stuffed toys the girls took up to the children in the hospital at Christmas. The next meeting will be Jan. 24 with Doreen Pattison and Margaret Nicholson in charge of the worship. Donna Grasby and Nancy VanCamp will have games and Mary El- len Walsh will lead the sing- song. It was decided to invite the Blyth C.G.I.T. to partici- pate in a debate at this meet- ing, the captains to be Joyce Procter and Mary Ellen Walsh. The social committee will be Janette Johnston, Joan Bosman, Rhonda Fear, Ruth Anne Pletch. The annual report was fill- ed out. The worship service was the lanyard service for the new senior members. Mrs. Arthur Jackson conducted the service, which opened with a poem and hymn, "The Lord of Heaven and Earth". Mrs. Jack- son then presented the lanyards to Janette Johnston, Lynda Coultes, Marilyn Taylor. Jan- ette Johnston led in the Senior Girls' prayer. The meeting closed with taps. Hi -C to Appear On Sing -Time BELGRAVE--The Hi -C of Knox United Church was held in the basement on Sunday eve- ning. A sing -song led by Ruth Michie, with Lorne Campbell accompanying, opened the meeting. The secretary's re- port was given and Jim Taylor gave the treasurer's report. An invitation was accepted to appear on Sing -Time on Sun- day, January ::math. A discus- sion was held on membership in Huron Presbytery Young Peoples. Marie Coultes led in Bible study. Gordon Campbell con- ducted the worship service with Luuk Meulwyke reading the Scripture. The offering was re- ceived by Donna Grasby and Marie Coultes and the meeting closed with taps. Meeting Places Are Scheduled 13ELGRAVE--Mrs. George Johnston was hostess for the January meeting of the Evening Unit of Knox United Church on Wednesday. The call to wor- ship was given by Mrs. Roy Mc - Sween followed by hymn "Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life". The Beatitudes were read responsively followed by prayer by Mrs. McSween. Scripture from Ephesians was read by Mrs. Stan Hopper and the meditation given. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. James La- mont and the treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Alan Dunbar. The yearly reports were read and 510.00 was voted from the Gift Fund to the Sunday School. The penny collection was re- ceived and three home and 20 hospital visits to sick and shut- ins recorded. The India study on "The Vital Four" was taken by Mrs. Roy McSween. "Special Oppor- tunities in Evangelistic Work" was read by Miss Annie Cook and "Christians Show They Care" was read by Mrs. Cliff Logan. A hymn was sung. Mrs. Jack Taylor conducted the Bi- ble study "The Bible and the Word of God". Names were drawn for hos- tesses for future meetings as follows: 1964, Feb., Mrs. George Michie; March, Mrs. Gordon Bosman; April, Miss Annie Cook; May, Mrs. Laura Johnston; June, Mrs. Alan Dun- bar; July, Mrs. J. Coultes; Aug- ust, Mrs. Stan Hopper; Sept., Mrs. Albert Bieman; Oct., Mrs. Ross Anderson; Nov., Mrs. Ted Fear; Dec., Mrs. Sam Pletch. 1905: Jan., Mrs. Robert Grasby; Feb., Mrs. James La- mont; March, Mrs. Roy Mc - Sween; April, Mrs. William Coultes; May, Mrs. Jack Tay- lor; June, Mrs. Lewis Stone- house; July, Mrs. Cliff Logan; Aug., Mrs. George Johnston; Sept., Mrs. Arthur Jackson; Oct., Mrs. Jake Meulwyke; Nov., Mrs. Gordon Pengelly; Dec., Mrs. Floyd Campbell. 1966, Jan., Mrs. J. Cook. Mrs. William Coultes led in a contest and lunch was served by Mrs. Laura Johnston and her group. "I want only 1, OI)O copies of this committee report," the Senator told the printer, "and I want it stamped 'confiden- tial"'. 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