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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-04-16, Page 16Page 8 - Wingham Advance -Tithes, Thursday, April 16, 1964 All Projects Were Successful for Wi. BELMQRE—The Woinen's in- stitute held its annual meeting on Wednesday of last week, The Institute has had another busy year, thanks is extended to all the ladies of the community for their wonderful co-operation in making it so successful, with special thanks to Mrs. Newans who bought all the supplies for the booth, and 4-11 club lea- ders. The 4-H homemaking clubs are a great credit to the com- munity and are to be congratu- lated on their achievements. Group Two was asked to present its skit at London Exhibition in September. The project was "Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed". Two of the mem- bers from Group One, Lorna Woods and Irene Doubledee, received Provincial Honours in Your Savings Earn p� 5%% On 3, 4 or 5 Year GUARANTEED INVESTMENTS VICTORIA and GREY TRUST OWEN SOUND December. T'he conveners prepared very interesting meetings. The stu- dies of the Provinces of Canada and Northwest Territories made each meeting educational as well as enjoyable. Among spe- cial guests were Mrs. Mulvey of London, speaking on work with retarded children; Miss Arkell with her pictures and travelogue of a vacation in Scotland; Mr. MacArthur of the Rural hydro office, speaking on "hydro in Ontario", Mr. and Mrs. Wray Cooper who presented their trip to Europe in pictures, and Miss Anna McDonald of CKNX, who gave Belmore W.I. and six other invited groups a bet- ter understanding of Quebec. 'Mrs. Greenley showed pictures of her trip to Newfoundland. Other highlights of the year were a trip to Wingham last July to visit CKNX, Fry and Blackhall Ltd., and the Ad- vance -Times office, and a journey to Brucelea Haven at Walkerton in March, where the ladies presented a program for the aged and took homemade cookies to he served with their supper. Fire also joined with Tees - water in November for the short course on "Creative Cookery". I'm successful euchre par- ties were held with proceeds of $31.50 going to the Northwest Territories' Project. The Wo- men's Institute of Canada has sent a home economist to the Northwest Territories to help teach the people in that area to ave a;i lied for your Social Insurance ber? Your government is issuing Social Insurance Number Cards in place of the unemployment insurance numbers that most employed people have had until now. The new numbers will help government to use modern office methods for greater efficiency in handling unemployment insurance, and also other social benefits such as proposed pension plans. For these reasons, you are invited to apply for a Social Insurance Number, even if you are not a contributor to the unemployment insurance plan. If you haven't yet applied, here's what you do. IF YOU ARE AN EMPLOYEE your employer will give you an application form. Fill it out and return to your employer promptly. IF YOU ARE UNEMPLOYED and drawing benefit you will complete an application form when you report to the Unemployment Insurance Commission in person or by mail. IF YOU ARE AN EMPLOYER registered with the Commission, you will receive application forms auto- matically. If NOT registered with the Commission, please get in touch with your local U.I.C. office and application forms will be sent to you. Distribute application forms to your employees, have them com- pleted and return them together, not individually, to tha Commission. COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION NOW UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION OTTAWA UIC•2648 • Delmore Personas Mr, and Mrs. Tlios.Abraham visited recently with Mr, and Mrs, Henry Fawcett of Mitchell. The community extends a wish for better health to Mrs. John Farrell of the village. She is a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. The teachers of North Iluron District went by Trailways Bus to the O'Keefe Centre in To- ronto on Saturday. They toured the building in the morning and attended the matinee perfor- mance of the stage hit, "A Man for All Seasons" in the after- noon. Several teachers from the district were among the group. Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Mac- Kinnon and Dean of Kitchener spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Schiestel and Judy, on the Boundary. Mr. Owen Diefenbaker and his son, Verdon, of Galt, spent the week -end with the former's brother, Mr. Roy Diefenbaker, Mrs. Diefenbaker and John, in the village. Mr, and Mrs, Carl Fitch and Arthur visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fitch and grow garden vegetables, cook and serve them, and the proper methods of storage for winter use. The Institute has adopted two children at the Ontario Hospital School at Orillia, and remem- bers them on birthdays and at Christmas, with cards and gifts, and send ten cents per member to the District W.I. to help to support and to educate a Korean child. During the past year more than fifty boxes of treats were sent to the sick and shut-ins, $25.00 worth of bedding was given to a family who lost their home last May., New sinks, counter -tops and stove were in- stalled in the kitchen. A few of the ladies gathered last June to clean the hall and club room Election of officers forl9d4- 65: Past president, Mrs. David Eadie; president, Mrs. Fred Doubledee; 1st vice, Mrs. Har- ry Mulvey; 2nd vice, Mrs. Os- car Kieffer; 3rd vice, Mrs. Al- vin Mundell; secretary, Mrs. Wilfred Johann; treasurer, Mrs. Elmer Jeffray; district director, Mrs. David Eadie; press report - ter; Mrs. Alex Sangster; pianist, Mrs. Wilfred Johann;cheer com- mittee, Mrs. Wm. Merkley, Mrs. Len Metcalfe, Mrs. N. Newans, Mrs. Arnold Jeffray, Mrs. D. Eadie; auditors: Mrs. W. Woods, Mrs. Wm. Merkley. Committees: Agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs. Don Wallace; home economics and health, Mrs. Torn Inglis, Mrs. W. Woods; citizenship and ed- ucation, Mrs. O.Kieffer, Mrs. A. Mundell; historical research and current events, Mrs. R. Ap- pleby; public relations repres- entative, Mrs, E. Renwick; assistant, Mrs. H. Mulvey; cur- ator, Mrs. D. Eadie; resolu- tions, Mrs, A. Jeffray. DANCE HELD FOR NEWLYWEDS WROXF.TER•-A large crowd attended the shower for Mr. and Mrs, Bert Pocaluyko (Lynda Hamilton), held in Wroxeter Community Hall on Friday night. During an evening of dancing the young couple were called to the front and an ad- dress was read by Murray Mc- Lean, while John McGee pre- sented them with a gift of mo- ney. They were also the recip- ents of a set of card table and chairs. OVERNIGHT FREIGHT SERVICE We haul to and from Toronto, Hamilton, Kitchen- er, London, Stratford and Woodstock. We make early morning deliveries at these points and all loads are fully insured. We do long distance hauling on full loads to anywhere in Ontario. We're fully equipped to handle all household moving, large or small. CALL US COLLECT FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ON YOUR MOVING REQUIREMENTS. WALDEN BROS. TRANSPORT SERVICE Head Office—Wingham Phone 357-2050 family of Weston. Mrs, Arthur Fitch, who has been spending some time there, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs, Otto Holm - stein called on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Nil's. Norman liohnstein of near Mildmay. We extend sympathy to rel- atives of Mr. William Darling of Corrie, who passed away on Saturday in Wingham and Dis- trict hospital. Surviving are his wife, one son Bruce ofCar- rick Township, two daughters, Mrs. Maurice McNah of Port Elgin and Mrs. Robert Inglis of Carrick, and one sister, Mrs. Elmer Zinn of the village. Rev. T. E. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy presented and dedi- cated a lovely brass lecturn and Bible in the Presbyterian church, Belmore at the Sunday after- noon service. Easter Theme for UCW Meeting (Intended for last week) WROXETER--The regular meeting of the U.C.W. of Wroxeter United Church was held in the Sunday School room on April 1st at 8.30 p. m. Mrs. Vernon Hupfer opened the meeting with a poem, 'April", followed by singing a hymn with Mrs. Ronald Mc- Michael at the piano. Mrs. Ira McLean read the Scripture, followed by a dis- course entitled " The Thrill of Easter", giving a clear picture of the meaning of the lillies and the cross. Miss Leona Chambers and Miss Ann Gibson gave two piano duets which were much appreciated. They were "Melody of Easter Hymns" and "How Great Thou Art" . Mrs. Jack Clark led in prayer. Mrs. Taylor gave a review of the second annual Presbyter- ial meeting of the United Church Women of Canada in James Street United Church, Exeter, on March le. The theme was, "The Measure of Our Discipleship". Mrs. Jack Clarke read a poem, "Ten Lit- tle Christians". Mrs. George Gibson intro- duced the guest speaker, Rev. Taylor, who said that Acts 12:4 is the only place that Easter is mentioned in the Bible. He referred to the fact that Easter is a moveable date and raised the question of whether people today would like to have it on a fixed date. Mrs. Rae Louttit thanked Rev. Taylor for his in- spiring message. The members were asked to remember Sunday, April 12, when Mr. Cloete of Palmerston will be guest speaker at the 'Thankoffering service. The meeting closed with the hymn "0 Master of the Waking World", followed by prayer by Rev. Taylor. The Friendship Unit served refreshments. WROXETER We are very sorry to hear Mrs. Allan Munro is a patient in a London Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Al Pitts, Larry, Judy and Debbie of Waterloo, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Dean Kern. Mrs. W. Weir and Miss Ger- trude Bush visited Miss Minnie Linklater and Mrs. Thos. Mc- Michael in Wingham one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates were in Listowel on Sunday, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lucas. Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean, Mr. Murray McLean and Mrs. J.F. McLean spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Parker at Cargill. Mr. and Mrs. Chad Henning, Wingham, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Gavin Muir. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Potter and daughter Cathy of Holmes- ville were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gibson of Lucan visited at the same home. Mrs. Roy Allison, South Woodslee, Mr. and Mrs.Chaun- cey Mallott, Donnie and Glenn of North Ridge, called on the former's brother-in-law, Mr. John Hupfer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hutton and Miss Linda, of Wingham, DONNYBROOK Mrs. Charles Potter and Mrs. Joe Gooding of Parkhill and Mr. Henry McClinchey of Auburn visited Thursday with Mr, and Mrs, Charles Jefferson. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell of London, spent Saturday at the same home. Mrs. J, C. Ro- binson who has been helping at the Jefferson home for several days, returned to Wingham on Friday. Mrs. Wesley Jefferson returned home from Clinton Public Hospital on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cham- ney and family spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Webster of St. Helens. Baptismal service was con- ducted Sunday morning at the Donnybrook United Church for Gregory James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thompson of Wingham and Miss Grace Thompson of London visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson and fam- ily. Mr. and Mrs, John Hilde- brand and Eldo spent Monday in 'London. SNAKE HAPPY The snake is held in super- stitious reverence by some Af- rican natives. For example, if the Kaffirs find a dead serpent, they dress it in clothes and give it a cermonious funeral. spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr. John Hupfer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eaton, Seaforth, spent Saturday eve- ning at the home of Mr. John Hupfer. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Karn and family spent Sunday at Grand Bend. Miss Marjorie Ann McMi- chael is a patient in Wingham and District Hospital withpneu- monia. We are sorry to report Mr. George Griffith is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. Jack Griffith, Mrs. Geo. Griffith and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McKercher visited Mr. George Griffith in London on Sunday. MAY I HANDLE YOUR PERSONAL INSURANCE NEEDS—FIRE, AUTO, LIABILITY? HURON AND ERIE OR BRITISH MORTGAGE & TRUST "TRUST CERTIFICATES," EDWARD ELLIOTT INSURANCE PHONE 357.1590 - NIGHT CALLS 357-1555 AUTOMOBILES TRAVELING IN THE BEST CIRCLES ARE GOING STEADY WITH ; It's impossible to hang a price Lag on this botile of blood. Fortunately. in this country, no one ever does. Your Canadian Tied Cross provides whole blood and blood products absolutely free to almost 300,00( victims of illness. accident and disaster every year. All that's ever asked is your support.. The Blood 'Transfusion Service is one of the many ways the Red Cross serves this community, this nation and the world. 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