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THE "SOLID GOLD" CAMEL
separates by Paris Star of
Montreal, look as though
they were knitted with
threads of precious metal.
The light-reflecting, faceted
yarn of Antron nylon is re-
sponsible for the illusion.
The sleeveless shell, shown
here with "onyx" stripes,
back again for fall. Camel
hat is by Jerry Yates of Mon-
treal.
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HURON CHAPTER
Order of the Eastern Star
Presents a
VALENTINE DANCE cS3
Musk by
PAUL CROSS AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Dancing 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
WINGHAM DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL
FRIDAY, FEB. 4th
$5.00 per couple. Lunch served
Door Prizes
,Everybody Welcome!
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When health is in the
balance, accuracy counts
The slightest tip of a scale speaks volumes to your
pharmacist when he is compounding your doctor's
prescription . . you can trust him implicitly.
Entertain Choirs
And Young People
The Evening Guild of St.
Paul's Anglican Church enter-
tained friends, the junior and
senior choirs and the A,Y.P.A.
at a dinner in the parish room
on Tuesday night.
Rev, C. F. Johnson said
grace and following the deli-
cious buffet style meal Lee
Grove thanked the ladies on be-
half of the junior choir, Bob
Douglas spoke for the senior
choir and Dave Wenger for the
Young People. Mrs, Glen
Foxton, president of the Guild,
replied.
It was announced that the
A.Y.P. A. will meet at the
Wenger home on Leopold
Street, Sunday evening, Feb-
ruary 13, to plan activities for
the coming season. All young
people of the congregation
who have been confirmed are
invited and urged to attend.
The Beaumonts were intro-
duced. The band consists of
Bob Douglas, singer; Monty
Templeman on the drums;
Neil Renwick and Harry Busby,
guitars; John Martin, saxa-
phone and Paul Fleury, piano.
They played for dancing
which was enjoyed by the
young people, and even those
not quite so young — when
they could manage to get into
step with the beat.
--Mr. and Mrs, Frank Potter
of Clinton visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Montgom-
ery.
—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lee and
family spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Johnson in
Guelph.
--Mr. and Mrs. George Por-
ter, Jimmie and David of Wa-
terloo spent the week-end with
his mother, Mrs. D. B. Porter.
George has been transferred to
the Naugatuck Chemical Com-
pany at Elmira from Montreal
and is living in Waterloo.
—Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Staf-
ford of Port Burwell spent the
week-end with her mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth McMichael,
--Mrs. Owen King, former-
ly of Wingham, is a patient in
St. Joseph's Hospital, London.
--Mrs. Stafford Bateson re-
turned home at the week-end
C.W.L. Euchre
The winners at the weekly
Catholic Women's League
euchre party on Tuesday eve-
ning were, high lady, Mrs.
Simon Benninger of Teeswater;
high man, Alex Sproal. Mrs.
Don Wallace won the door
prize. Eleven tables were in
play.
Mrs. William Templeman
and Mrs, Robert Foxton were
the conveners.
after spending a few weeks with
her son, Mr. Ross Thomson and
family at Brantford,
—Mrs. Mabel Stapleton of
London spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs, Roy Bennett and
family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Bennett were week-end visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Freddie Templeman and fam-
ily.
VISIT SISTER
IN FLORIDA
Mrs. James Wraith of Luck-
now and Mrs. Duncan Keith of
Teeswater motored to Florida
with the latter's son, David
Keith of Teeswater, to visit
with their sister, Mrs. Eliza-
beth Keith of Wingham, who
winters in Lakeland.
Mrs. E. G. Prosser
To Kingston Post
Mrs. E. G. Prosser, direc-
tor of nursing at the Ontario
Hospital, Goderich, for the past
two years, has been transferred
to the Ontario Hospital in Kings-
ton to take over similar duties
there. Mrs. Prosser was on the
nursery staff at Wingham and
District Hospital before going
to Goderich.
Prior to her departure to take
up her new post she was pre-
sented with an engraved pen
and pencil set from the hospital
employees and a camera from
the medical staff.
The January meeting of the
Ladies' Auxiliary to the Wing-
ham and District Hospital was
held in the Council Chambers,
on Monday. Seventeen mem-
bers were present.
Mrs. McTavish convener of
the Hospital Gift Case reported
a profit of $46.85 since the
opening in December. Six
groups from surrounding areas,
including Wingham, will have
responsibility for this project.
The spring rummage sale was
scheduled for Saturday, May
28th.
Annual reports were given
and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton
of the Volunteer Cancer Ser-
vice reported that 761 patients
had attended in 1965, compar-
ed to 536 in 1964. Proceeds
from the bridge marathon were
$141.14.
Mrs. A. Ferris of the Sal-
vation Army read from the Bi-
ble, and graciously installed
REC. ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL MEETING
BLUEVALE—The annual
meeting of the Bluevale Rec-
reation Association was held in
the rink club house on Monday
night, January 17th. The
treasurer's report showed re-
ceipts of $621.90, expendi-
tures of $398.78 with a bal-
ance on hand of $223,12.
The park is a very lovely
place in the summer time with
all picnic facilities. New
bleachers were added to the
ball field this past summer.
The open air rink is in good
shape and free skating is avail-
able to all.
The Recreation Association
is again sponsoring euchres
every two weeks and will spon-
sor a dance in the community
hall on February 18th, with
proceeds for snow cleaning
equipment for the rink.
Officers elected for 1966
are: President, Ross Mann;
secretary, Hugh Campbell;
treasurer, Marie McInnes; pro-
perty and finance, John Hamil-
ton, Harold Johnston, Lloyd
Warwick, Ross Turvey, Lloyd
Taylor, Glenn Sellers, Glenn
Golley,
The officers of the Recrea-
tion Association extend their
appreciation to everyone who
has helped or donated during
the past year and hope they can
be of service in the days to
come,
St. Stephen's W.A.
Met at Church
GORRIE—The January meet-
ing of the W.A. of St. Steph-
en's Church was at the home of
Mrs. Norman Wade on Thurs-
day afternoon. After the open-
ing hymn the president gave a
New Year's thought and led in
the "Come Ye Apart" service.
Mrs. Earl Underwood read the
Scripture.
Mrs. R. T. Bennett read the
minutes. Roll call was answer-
ed with a thought for the New
Year.
Mrs. Norman Wade read an
account of a visit made to
Anglican missions in the far
North by the editor of The Liv-
ing Message, Mrs. Taylor and
Mrs. Tom Gault, both ofMoose
jaw and the Rt. Rev, H. G.
Cook, Suffragan Bishop of the
Arctic. Fort Simpson, where
Rev. Geo. Hamilton, prayer
partner of the group lives, was
visited, as well as Aklavik and
Fort McPherson. W. A. meet-
ings were attended. The mem-
bers were Indians and Eskimos
and an interpreter was kept busy,
Rev. Harold Jenkins read
from a 17th century book, tell-
ing of the problems of the
church at that time.
It was decided to hold the
annual St. Patrick's dinner and
bake sale on March 12. Three
quilts will be quilted on Febru-
ary 17 in the Sunday School
rooms. Programs were arrang-
ed for 1966. Mr. Jenkins clos-
ed with prayer.
The hostess served refresh-
ments.
Mrs. Edgar Leads
Historical Motto
The January meeting of
Wingham Women's Institute was
held Thursday with a good at-
tendance of members and sev-
eral visitors, During the busi-
ness period some discussion was
held in regard to a centennial
project, The president will
look into some things by the
next meeting.
Two trios were sung by Mrs.
J. Day, Mrs, B. Feagan and
Mrs. G. Fish with H. V. Pym
at the piano.
The meeting was then in
charge of the conveners of The
Tweedsmuir Book. Mrs. Frank
Edgar gave the motto, "A wise
nation preserves its records".
Due to the combined efforts of
the Women's Institutes across
Canada, all the provinces have
gathered records and pictures,
and have compiled them into
"Tweedsmuir Books".
Mrs. Mary Galbraith re-
viewed the historical novel,
"Mostly In Clover" by Harry J.
Boyle. Mrs. G. Day gave cur-
rent events, the most recent
being the election of Mrs.
Ghandi as Premier of India. She
spoke of the many changes the
women of India have experienc-
ed in recent years.
The hostesses, Mrs. 0.
Haselgrove, Mrs. J. Halliday,
Mrs. H. Congram and Mrs. A.
Pattison served lunch.
The next meeting will be
March 17 with Mrs. Keating as
convener and Mrs. V. Emerson
of Whitechurch as the guest
speaker. The hostesses will be
Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. Nicol,
Mrs. Lockridge and Mrs.
Thompson.
FORDWICH
Mrs. Robt. Campbell re-
ceived word Sunday that her
father, Mr. George Moss, is
seriously ill in Westminster
Hospital, London.
Wed 52 Years
WROXETER--Mr, and Mrs.
Russell Walker celebrated their
52nd wedding anniversary and
Mr. Walker's birthday on Sun-
day when they had as their
• guests Mr. and Mrs. Dan Walk-
= and Jeannie Marie, Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Gecas, all of Paris,
Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Walker
of Galt, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mil-
ler of Ayr, Mr. and Mrs. Wm,
Busby and Dean of Mildmay,
Mr. Harry Walker and Mr. Bri-
an Clymer, Palmerston, Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Wade and Mrs. Gav-
in Muir, Wroxeter.
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PERSON AL \101:1---S Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Jan, 27, 966 — page 5
features from
The World of Women
Mrs. A. Ferris Installs
Officers for Hosp. Auxiliary
the new officers for the coming
year. The next meeting will
be held on April 25th.
OFFICERS FOR 1966
Past president, Mrs. Norman
Cameron; president, Mrs. J. W .
English; 1st vice pres. , Mrs.
A. H. McTavish; recording
secretary, Mrs. W. B. Conran;
corresponding secretary, Mrs.
W. A. Crawford; treasurer,
Mrs. D. C. Nasmith; Cancer
Clinic, Mrs. D. S. MacNaugh-
ton; marathon bridge, Mrs.
R. S. Hetherington, Mrs. D. B.
Porter; bridge scores, Mrs. W.
A. McKibbon; bridge prizes,
Mrs. R. E. Armitage, Mrs. W.
Henry; rummage sales commit-
tee convener, Mrs. J. P. Alex-
ander.
Social committee, Mrs. A.D.
MacWilliam, Mrs. R.H. Lloyd,
Mrs. W. A. Riddell, Mrs,W.L.
Kress; conveners, tag day, Mrs.
H. Fuller, Mrs. Walter Brown,
Mrs. Carl Lott; advisory com-
mittee, Mrs. A. Peebles, Mrs.
N. Underwood, Mrs. H. Ed-
wards; membership committee,
Mrs. H. Spry, Miss Doris Fells;
nominating committee, Mrs.
T. A. Currie, Mrs. A. Peebles,
Mrs. H. L. Sherbondy.
Pamela King
Heads 4H Club
WHITECHURCH--The 4-h
Club No. 1 met on Monday
evening at the home of Mrs.
Garnet Farrier under leadership
of Mrs. Farrier and Mrs. Alex
Coultes,
The officers elected with
Mrs. Farrier presiding were,
President, Pamela King; 1st
vice, Diane Coultes; secretary,
Diane King; press reporter,
Marilyn Weber.
A discussion was held on
planning your accessories which
you can make. Demonstra-
tions on "accessories around the
clock" were dealt with and the
chart was completed on this.
Home assignments were given.
The next meeting will be
held Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. Albert Coultes.
Members are Diane and Pam-
ela King, Diane Coultes, Jan-
ice Farrier, Sandra Fisher and
Marilyn Weber.
BLUEVALE
Rev. R. E. Hawkes B.A.,
13.Th., of Morrisburg preached
in Knox Presbyterian Church on
Sunday.