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ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR Mr, and Mrs. Cameron Sim- mons of London visited on Sun- day with her father, Mr. Chas, Martin and Mr. and Mrs, Ezra Scholtz and his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Simmons of Wingham. Chalmers Presbyterian church will hold their annual meeting Saturday in the church at 1;30 p.m. All members and ad- herents are cordially invited to attend. Read Letter from Mrs. J. Richardson WHITBCHURCH—" A New Year" and "Summary for a New Year" were the poems read by President Mrs. Victor Emerson as she opened the meeting of Chalmers W.M.S. last Wed- nesday at the home of Mrs. Donald Watt. Mrs. H. D. MacDonald read Scripture. Meditation stressing contemplation on the great gift of a new year and the strength- ening of faith to carry on was given by Mrs. Frank Coulter. Mrs. Albert McQuillan read "The New Year Is an Advanture of Faith" by Padre Young of Guelph. Mrs. Russel Ross gave the Glad Tidings prayer. The topic was given by Mrs. Emerson who stated, "If there is a new heaven and a new earth, and a new Jerusalem they will come from God, the author of all new things." Minutes and correspondence were read by Mrs. Ross and a report of the annual Presbyter- ial meeting in Lucknow was given by Mrs. Johnston Conn. Arrangements were made for the Day of Prayer to be held in Chalmers Church February 25. Newsletters were reed by Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Wallace Conn. The president led in prayer for the sick and the aged. LADIES' AID The Ladies' Aid appointed a new committee, Mrs. W. R. Purdon, Mrs. Russel Ross and Mrs. Bill Rintoul. Mrs. John- Messengers WHITECHURCH—The Mes- sengers held their meeting Sun- day afternoon in the United Church Sunday school room, The president, Joyce Tiffin, presided and gave the call to worship. A hymn was read in unison, The Scripture was read by Lin- da Purdon. Prayer was given by Cathy Soloman. Clair Weber received the offering which was dedicated by Stephen Ritchie, The secretary, Thelma Purdon, read the minutes and called the roll, which was answered by 21 members. Mrs. Ritchie introduced the new superintendent, Mrs. Dave Gibb and 1st vice superintend- ent, Mrs. Clifford Laidlaw. Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm is still leader of the juniors. Earl Thompson was elected to place hymn books on the chairs prior to the service. New members Clair Weber, Donald Ritchie, Glen and Doris Naylor received Messenger pins. It was decided to send a bale to Hong Kong. Janet Sleight- holm, treasurer, gave a report and Mrs, Ritchie took the Sen- iors for their story and Mrs. Sleightholm, the Juniors. ston Conn read a thank you let- ter from Mrs. Jim Richardson of San Salvador. She expressed appreciation for the $25.00 donation at Christmas. The money was used for the contin- uance of church broadcasting, for which they had run out of funds the day before. Mrs. A. Robertson Presides at UCW WHITECHURCH—Mrs. Geo. McGee gave the call to wor- ship at the Calvin-Brick U.C.W. meeting at the home of Mrs. Gordon McBurney last Wednes- day. Mrs. Donald Dow read Scripture and Mrs. McGee of- fered prayer. Mrs. Arthur Jackson con- ducted the Bible study, "Jesus Christ in Christian Life" ."God's Gift of a New Year" was given by Mrs. McGee. Mrs. Alex Robertson presid- ed for the business and Mrs. Jackson installed the 1966 of- ficers. Mrs. Sidney Thompson read the minutes, It was decided to give $30 to the Board of Stewards and $10 to the Over and Above Fund. A bake sale will be held early in April and a quilting will be held in the near future. The annual report on Christ- ian education was given by Mrs. McGee. World Day of Prayer on February 25 will be under the supervision of Mrs. Donald Dow and Mrs. Alex Robertson. Mrs. Ken Mason gave a bud- get drawn up by the financial committee. Mrs. Jackson gave the closing prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coul- tes, Ruth, Doris, Grant and Doug visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Coultes and fam- ily of Toronto and attended the hockey match in Maple Leaf Gardens. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Tif- fin were Friday evening visitors with Mrs. Margaret MacPherson and Bill of Holyrood. Miss Susanne Reynolds, nurse-in-training at Victoria Hospital, London, spent the week-end at her home here. Quite a number from here attended the reception of Mr. and Mrs, Ross Forster in the Legion Hall, Lucknow, on Fri- day evening. Congratulations from this community to our reeve, P. A. Murray who last week was elect- ed warden of Bruce County. Mr. and Mrs. Fattish Moffat of Wingham and Gordon of Tor- onto were Saturday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Tiffin. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gros- korth and Shauna of Toronto were week-end visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Groskorth. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Johnston and Janette were at Victoria Hospital, London, visiting with his mother, Mrs. Charles John- ston, who was admitted there during the week, from Huron- view, to undergo surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coul- tes were visitors on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Ker- ry and Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Majury of Paisley. Mrs. Claude Coffin was a caller at the homes of Mrs. Al- bert Coultes and Mrs. Ezra (4054A Scholtz on Saturday when she had her furniture removed to an apartment, 25 Shade Street, Galt. Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClen- aghan were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Howe, of Teeswater, Miss Helen Currie of London spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Currie, Mr. Donald Gaunt of Kitch- ener spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rus- sel Gaunt. Mr. Wallace Conn attended the contest for Bruce County wardenship, held in Walkerton town hall on Monday evening. Mr. Jim Ross of Kitchener, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ross. Home from Western Univer- sity for the week-end were Geo. Conn and Wayne Martin. Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Cur- rie visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Casemore, in the Lakelet vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burchill and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. McGladdery of Fergus. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Mc- Gowan of Toronto spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jamieson and family. Mrs. Walter Arscott attend- ed a demonstration dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted McClenaghan on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Gaunt of Wingham were Sunday visit- ors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt. Mrs. J. D. Beecroft is re- siding for a time with Miss An- nie Kennedy of Wingham. We are pleased to report Mr. Arthur Moore was recently dis- charged from Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital and last week- end accompanied his daughter, Mrs. Walter James and Leonard, to their home at Woodstock to spend some time. Euchre Party at Currie's School WHITECHURCH—The regu- lar euchre party was held at Currie's School on Friday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arbuckle and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor in charge. There were fifteen tables playing. Prize winners were high lady, Mrs. Reavie; high gent, Wilfred Walker; low lady, Mrs. Harold Congram; low man, Allan McGill. On the draw prize Mrs. George Walker and Mrs. Reavie had to draw and Mrs. George Walker won. Draw prize for men was won by Wil- liam Taylor. The youngsters received candy and gum from the hos- tesses. The next party will be spon- sored by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Coultes and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Currie with date to be set lat- er. PYJAMA PETS The final meeting of the Belmore Pyjama Pets was held at Mrs, McPherson's. The meeting opened with a sing- song. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Jane Woods. The roll call, "Some- thing I have learned from this club", was answered by all. There was discussion on achievement day and judging of garments. Lunch was served at the end of the meeting. WI Card Party LAKELET—Seven tables were in play at the weekly card party in Lakelet on Thursday evening. Prize winners in euchre were high lady, Mrs. Ivan Haskins; high gent, George Hubbard; low, Mrs. E. Metzger. Prize winners in solo were high, Gordon Wright; low, El- mer Haskins. Winner of the special prize was Mrs. Stanley Dennis. • • 4 • Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Jan. 97, 1966 -- Page 3 Whitechurch News •