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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-12-10, Page 11BIBLE SOCIETY COLLECTS $215 GORRIE-,Mrs, Norman Wade, treasurer of the Gorrie and Dis- trict Branch of the Bible Soci- ety, reports all canvassers have completed their calls and $215.47 has been forwarded to the Canadian Bible Society in Toronto. 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Harrison of the bank's Wingham branch.—A-T Photo. UCW Holds India \ight GORRIE-At the recent Nov- ember meeting of the United Church Women, as a climax to the mission study of India, the members enjoyed an "India Night" under the direc- tion of Unit Four. The guests were greeted by Mrs. W.C. King attired in a beautiful green silk sari, the traditional costume of the majority of Indian women. Miss Lynda Johnston favour- ed with a piano solo, "The Hindu Song", and members of the C. G.I. T., under the guid- What's your stand on registering life insurance policies to claim certain income tax deductions? Mr. Campbell If it's possible, I'm all for it! Interviewer You'll be pleased to know you may register any Mutual Life policy, except Term, under the Income Tax Act. Subject to certain limitations, the savings portion of your premium can then be deducted from your tax- able income each year. Mr. Campbell It seems to me th_at everybody should know about this! Interviewer You're right! Particularly people who are building a pension for themselves. Even people now contributing to a company pension plan may qualify for further tax relief. • ML65•IC Mr. Campbell Look, I'd like to check into this before I file my 1964 re- turn. Where can I get complete information? Interviewer Just call your nearest Mutual Life representative. The Mutual Life ASSURANCIE'" COMPANY O1 CANADA HEAD Of FICS WAT*HLOO. ONTARIO/ISTAELISHED IS69 Representatives W. Jack Salter, 299 Frances Street, Wingham, Ontario Phone: 357.2740 ance of their leader Mrs. Nor- man Fairies, presented a dia- logue based on a favorite In- dian fable. This was followed by a traditional Indian folk dance performed by eight members of the C.G.I. T. A choral reading of a fa- mous Indian poem, "The Kan- dyan Dance" was presented by Mrs. Raymond Gowdy, Mrs. Hector Hamilton and Mrs. F. W. Taylor. Mrs. Norman Car- son arson featured traditional Indian music in a piano solo, "The Kashmiri Song". The pro- gram was concluded when Mrs. Richard Carson and Mrs. Allan Hyndman, dressed in native costume, described and illus- trated the Festival of Lights. The church school audi- torium was tastefully decorated with authentic articles dis- playing the arts and crafts of the Indian people. Mrs. John 'Brown, Former Resident GORRIE-Mrs. Harriet Brown, formerly of Gorrie, died in Palmerston Hospital on Decem- ber 3 following a short illness. The former Harriet Sharpin, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sharpin and was born in How - ick Township on November 7, 1879. She married John Brown on December 28, 1906. They farmed in the Molesworth district and he predeceased her June 5, 1947. She was a member of the Gorrie United Church. She is survived by a son, Clifford of Howick Township; six daughters, Mrs. Langthorn (Elva) Vogan, R. R.2, Wrox- eter; Mrs. Andrew (Annie) Edgar , Gorrie; Mrs. Clare (Eva) Harris, R. R.1, Fordwich; Mrs. Andrew (Dorothy) Gibson, Wroxeter; Mrs. Archie (Mina) Irwin, Gorrie; Mrs. Harold (Alma) Keil, R. R. 2, Gorrie; 18 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held at the Moir funeral home, Gorrie on Sunday, conducted by Rev. Fred W. Taylor of the Gorrie United Church. Pallbearers were William Doig, Bruce Chambers, Law- son Doig, Stanley Edgar, George Keil, William Smith. Burial was in Gorrie Cemetery. Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Dec. 10, 1964 • Page 3 Gorrie Personal Notes Mrs. Minnie Irwin, Clinton, visited Mr, and Mrs. Archie Irwin and attended the funeral of Mrs. Harriet Brown, on Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Koch visited Mr. George Timm, Wallace Twp., on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allan of Auburn spent a few days at the same home. Mr, Edwin Gilmar is visit- ing his sisters, Mrs. Margaret Hoey and Miss Bessie Gilmar of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The latter is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hastie spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Finnigan of London. Will Reside In Wingham GORRIE-On Friday, Novem- ber 27 at 7 p.m., a quiet wedding was performed by Rev. C.M.Jardine at the United Church manse, Wingham, unit- ing in marriage Virginia Dale Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hamilton of Wrox- eter R. R.1 and John Newell, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Newell of Wingham. The bride's gown was a • street -length white nyl on and lurex knit with metallic thread, featuring a scoop neckline and long sleeves and sheath skirt. Her headdress was a white sat- in wedding ring band with shoulder length nylon veil. She carried a bouquet of red roses and white carnations. Her matron of honor was Mrs. Hugh McDonald of Wing - ham, who wore a street -length frock of red velvet with scoop neckline, long sleeves and full skirt. Her corsage was of white mums. Hugh McDonald of Wingham was best man. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. They will reside on Water St., Wingham. L.O.L. EUCHRE GORRIE- The Loyal Orange Lodge bi-weekly euchre party was held in the Gorrie Orange Hall. High lady was Mrs. Charles Scott of Clifford, and the highest men's score was held by Roy Strong of Gorrie. The door prize was won by Mrs. Edgar Dane, Wroxeter. St. Helens Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hawley and Leslie Anne of Oshawa were week -end visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Woods. Mrs. Gordon McPherson visited in London for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson and sons. Mr. George McQuillin of Toronto was a recent visitor' with Miss Beatrice, Charles and William McQuillin and other relatives. Large crowds attended For- dyce and St. Helens Christmas concerts this past week. On Monday evening, Miss Donna Rintoul won the turkey and Cathy Purdon the Christmas cake. On Friday evening, the winners were Mrs. Win. Gibson, Lucknow, the goose and Mrs. Tom Todd, the table- cloth. WMS Christmas Meeting Held BELGRAVE- The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church met on Tuesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Alan McBurney. Mrs. Joe. Dunbar, president; opened with the call to worship followed by the carol "While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night". Mrs. John 'Maui -hey raid the Scripture: lesson and the meditation. Mrs. Edgar Wightniau led in prayer, Mrs. Garner Nicholson read two Christmas poems, "The Scrawny Little Tree" and "The Child's Christmas Dream", The topic, a version of the Christmas story, was taken by Mrs. O. G. Anderson, 'I'1ie Glad Tidings prayer was by Mrs. Stewart Cloakcy. The roll call was answered with Christmas verse. "As of Glad- ness Men of Old" was sung and grace was followed by a 1(ly{ tea Mr, and Mrs, Russell Ritch- ie of Lucknow visited Mr. and Mrs, T. L. McInnes on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lionel John- ston, Mr. and Mrs, Earle King and Mrs. Harry King visited Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Michel and also visited Harry King, who is in Victoria Hospital, London. Miss Elaine Miller, Kitchen- er, spent the week -end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Archie Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Vittie and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Vittie of Wainfleet and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gilmore of Niagara Falls visited Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Irwin and attend- ed the funeral of Mrs. Harriet Brown. Mr. and Mrs. John Evers, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McArthur and Mark of Wood- stock visited Misses Mabel and Emma Irwin on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Mogk, Stratford, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Koch. Mrs. Wesley Underwood is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ste- vens, Scarborough spent the week -end with Mrs. A.L. Ste- phens. Mr, and Mrs. Ed Collyer, Kitchener, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ed- gar. Safety Pals Hold Two Meetings GORRIE-The fifth meeting of the 4-H Safety Pals was held at the home of Barbara Thornton. Roll call was "The name of the person whose story I have written in my record book", which was an- swered by 14 members. Discussion -- Mrs. Russell Adams gave notes on "Safety First". Mrs. Clarence Stokes gave out phamphlets and Mrs. Doran Thornton, R. N. spoke on First Aid. The sixth meeting was held at the home of Judy King. Eleven members answered the roll call, "One accident ha- zard in my home and what I am going to do about it." 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