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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-07-09, Page 13W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT ''hone 357-1361 Whitechurch News Mr. John MacKay, who has been visiting here with his. many relatives for a month, left from Mrs. Cecil FaIconer's. on Wednesday for his home in Wawota, Sask. Misses Diane Coulter and Beverley Soloman accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coultes and Debbie to Wallaceburg on Wed- nesday. The girls will enjoy TOTAL CAR SERW(E /Th P' '�AiAC4Rt-'+Y n wNM'h�Y' s � Trouble people who with your know how to handle every problem. Our shop is completely equipped. We charge less ... take less time too! • wheels aligned • brakes relined • engine tune-up • radiator repair • ignition check car? Bring it to the Wingham Motors PHONE 357-2720 JOSEPHINE STREET - WINGHAM a holiday with them, Mr, Herb Laidlaw is visit• ing this week in Powassan with Mr. and Mrs, Don Dennison. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stock. hill, Harold, Kenneth, Shane and Constance of Timmins, vi- sited this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs., Tom Morrisen, and returned home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ewan Mac Donald of Port Alberni, B. C. , visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Dave MacDonald and his aunt, Mrs, MacDonald and other relatives in the comm. nity. Ewan has not been back to this community for 38 years. He attended S. S. No, 9 when his parental home was the one now owned by Mr. Ed. Mc- Quillan. Mrs. Victor Emerson re- turned home on Tuesday from Prince Edward Island where she had spent two days afterat- tending the National Women's Institute Convention at Wolf- ville, N. S, Miss Cathy Smith of Toron- to is spending holidays with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Chapman and her great grandmother, Mrs, Mary Chap- man. MISS MARIE VAN BAAREN, of R. R. 1, Londesboro, won the award for bedside nursing following completion of the ten -months' course and was presented with a prize by Miss Edna Carr, assistant director of nursing at the hos. pital.--Photo by Cantelon. Guild will Holo BELGRAVE- The Ladies' Guild of Trinity Anglican Church met on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Clark Johnston. President Mrs. Clare VanCamp was in charge and opened with a hymn and prayer. Mary Iso- bel Nethery read the Scripture lesson, The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Cooper Nethery. Miss Lillian Taylor of Preston will show her slides of her trip out west in the Belgrave Arena on July 15 at 8:30 p.m. It also was announced that the Sunday School picnic will be held this year at the home of Have Fun w Shop in Wingham during 'BIKE`n'BUCK'DAYS PARENTS DON'T FORGET THE BICYCLE SAFETY CAMPAIGN JULY 15th, 2=5 p.m. URGE YOUR CHILDREN TO HAVE THEIR BIKES SAFETY CHECKED AT THE TOWN HALL IN WINGHAM. SAFETY REFLECTIVE SCOTCH TAPE APPLIED TO ALL PARTICIPATING BICYCLES. Simple Rules It's fun. It's easy. Shop where you see the "BIKE 'n' BUCK" banners. Merely fill out the couF rns you re- ceive with your purchases and deposit them in the boxes provided. ENTER AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE! Draws for bicycles will be made every Monday morn- ing (boy's or girl's). The remaining tickets after each draw will be placed in a master drum. At the end of six weeks draws will be made from the master drum for six cash prizes—first $50.00 and five prizes of $10.00 each. Shopping in the "Bike 'n' Buck stores during this six- week period will give you hundreds of opportunities to win in the weekly draws and in the grand prize draw at the close of the promotion period. JOIN THE FUN WIN —WIN -WIN! WINGHAM BUSINESS ASSOCIATION Hobo Tea Miss Mary Isobel Nethery onJu- ly 27th, A hobo tea will be held in August. Cards of thanks were read from Mrs. Herb Wheeler and the Johnston family. The children were in charge of the program. A piano solo was played by Connie Nethery and a trio was composed ofSan- dra, Marjorie and Maxine Proc- ter. An instrumental number was given by Joyce Nethery and Nancy VanCamp played a piano solo. Brenda Nethery sang. Connie Nethery played a piano solo. The roll call was answered by a few lines of a favourite hymn. The draw was won by Mrs. Clare VanCamp, Rev. Meally led in prayer and lunch was served by the hostess. Belgrave Personals Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ander - son, Chris and Ian of London, and Mr, and Mrs. Les Shaw, Brian and Sharon of London, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Styles, Patsy and Billy of Mimico, spent the week -end with Mrs. Cora McGill. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, Judy and John of Sarnia, visited Honor Teacher At Westfield BELGRAVE-Miss Margaret Wightman, bride -elect forJuly was honored last Friday evening at a miscellaneous shower held in Westfield School where she has been the teacher for the past two years. Lloyd Walden was chairman for the evening. A short pro- gram .was enjoyed featuring a mock wedding, a reading by Mrs. Sprung, and vocal selec- tions by the Koopman Trio. Miss Wightman and her fiance, Bruce Hamilton, thank- ed everyone for their gifts and many good wishes. Afternoon Unit Continues the Study of India BELGRAVE- The afternoon Unit of the United Church Wo- men met last Wednesday in the church basement with 13 mem- bers present, The meeting opened with a hymn and prayer. The leader, Mrs. Stewart Procter, read an article "Free- dom and Democracy" and fol- lowed with prayer. Minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. The treasurer, Mrs. Helen Martin, reported the June Collection as $18.25. Cor- respondence was read. There was some discussion of a col- lection of nylons. Mrs, Arthur Jackson tnen- tioned summer school camp at Goderich, Sept. 12. Mts. Al- bert Coultes read a clipping on Nehru and the people of India. Mrs. Earl Anderson read arti- cles pertaining to India from Outreach, Observer and Chate- laine. Mrs. Jackson took the lesson from the"Word and the Way". for the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor and family. The Belgrave Cubs and their leaders enjoyed an evening out on Tuesday of last week at the Mortis Federation Park. The Cubshad a swim and after the Grand Howl games were led by Bagherra. A wiener roast rounded out the evening's acti- vities. The Cubs will not meet again till Sept. 8th. Miss Debbie Wallace of Sea - forth is vacationing with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent and family, Mr. and Mrs, Conrad Smith- son of Downsview visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Procter and family. Jim Gillatly of Tillsonburg is spending his holidays with Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes and family. The Evening Unit of the UCW will hold a wiener roast at 9 o'clock, the evening of the 14th of July at the Muil- wycke Farm. Miss Pat and Miss Marilyn Bok of Fergus are visiting with their grandmother, Mrs. Robert Purdon. (Late for Last Week) Week -end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Cook were Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Marshall and family of Parry Sound. Miss Jean Bacon has accept- ed a position with Mutual Trust of Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Augus- tine, Patsy and Brian of Burling- ton were visitors for the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bacon. Mr. Mike Rezansoff, Gail and Heidi were week -end visit- ors with Mrs. Laura Johnston and George. The girls stayed for a visit. Mr. and Mrs, John Spivey and family of Ingersoll are va- cationing with Mr. and M r s . Harold Procter and Miss Marg- aret Curtis. Did you hear about the Tex- an who went in to town with a bucketful of money to buy a ranch? He and the ranch ownet counted the money, but found the sum several thousand dol- lars short of the needed $150 thousand. The Texan, sighed, piled all the money back in the bucket, and said, "Sorry, I'll have to go back home. 1 pick- ed up the wrong bucket." Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, July 9, 1964 - Page S 25th Anniversary Is Meld In Same House as Wedding BEI,GRAVE-A buffet lunch- eon was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Edgar, 2nd concession of Morris Town- ship on June 28 in honor of Mr. and Mrs, D. Charles. Johnston, Blyth, who celebrated their sil- ver wedding anniversary. This was the original site of the wed- ding 25 years ago when the house was then occupied by the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Edgar now of Wingham. Mr, and Mrs, Johnston have two daughter, Marilyn (Mrs, Don Craig) of Blyth and Miss Nancy Johnston at home and one granddaughter, Debbie Craig of Blyth, The luncheon table was cen- tred by a two-tiered wedding cake surrounded by gifts of sil- ver. Those attending the cele- bration were Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Calvert (Marion Johnston) of Paris, Mr. and Mrs. Don Craig and Debbie of Blyth, Miss Nancy Johnston, Blyth, Mr, and Family Reunion At Jacques Home LAKELET- The Hubbard fa- mily reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques on June 28 with an at- tendance of 102. Prizes were presented to the oldest guest, Mrs. Robert Hub- bard of Hanover; youngest guest, Grant Harkness, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harkness; those coming the greatest distance, Mr. and Mrs. James Lawrence of West Lorne; couple married longest, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Wolfe of Mel- bourne; couple most recently married, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ries of Kitchener. Union Services BLUEVALE- The first of the union services were held on Sunday in Knox Presbyterian Church when Rev. G. C, Mitch- ell, of the United Church, prea- ched to both congregations. Mn Mitchell will be in charge dur- ing July in Knox Church, Many Races On Okinawa BLUEVALE-On Thursday af- ternoon the U. C. W. met in the school room of the church, Mrs. Carl Johnston presiding. Mrs. G. C. Mitchell led in devotions and spoke on "Evan- gelism". What it really should mean is not only preaching the gospel but helping people to be Christian and showing under- standing and sympathy. The mission topic was on Okinawa, the island American military base in the far east. Only 70 miles long it is popu- lated by various races of people. Mrs. George Hetherington des- cribed the people, industries and the work of the churches. They are a happy people, of many religions, a minority faithful to the Christian reli- gion, though the first church was founded in 1887. Ten churches were destroyed in the last war. Missionary work has been revived since and educa- tion is improving. The business of the meeting concerned expenditure on needs of the local church, Duets were sung by Miss Bet- ty Iietherington and Miss Mar- garet Craig. Mrs. Matt Edgar, Brian, Harry and Beverley of Clinton, Mr, and Mrs, Lewis Stonehouse, Bel - grave, Mr. and Mrs, A. H. Ed- gar, Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Ed- gar, Donnie and Joanne, Mr, and Mrs. Art Edgar, Neil, Don' na and Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Orvis all of Wingham, and Miss Verna Johnston of Sar- nia, Hold Shower for Miss M. Wightman BELGRAVE-Miss Marlene Walsh and Miss Margaret Nich- olson were hostesses at the home of Mrs. James Walsh on Friday evening for a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Marg- aret Wightman, bride -elect for July. Present were friends and neighbours and the ladies of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs, Ken Alton played wed- ding music as Miss Wightman was seated in a beautifullyde- corated chair, Marlene Walsh and Margaret Nicholson con- ducted games and contests. Marlene read an address and the gifts were brought in by Margaret Nicholson and Mrs. Duncan Campbell in clothes baskets decorated in pink and white. After opening the gifts Miss Wightman thanked all her friends. A delicious lunch of sandwiches, cookies and ice cream was served by the hos- tesses. There were about 40 persons present. DEDICATE G<I.D E +Q Pill BLS ,'ES AS A'" ONTINUING ‘MEMORIA!' 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