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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-02-24, Page 3EN P:VII LLB Ask at your nearest R.C.M.P. office or write to: The Commissioner Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ottawa 7, Ontario 116,0146•IMAIIMIIMMIN1 Watch for Kinsmen marked cars. A SCENE FROM "Teahouse of the August Moon" was staged by the high school drama club at the variety concert. The comedy was well received by the audience. In the scene were George Jardine, Paul Gard- ner and Ronald Goy.—A-T Photo. 1964 STUDEBAKER 4-Dr. Sedan in very clean condition. 1963 STUDEBAKER V8 Auto., 4-Dr. Sedan with radio, back up lights, washers. A one- owner car. 2-1963 STUDEBAKER 4-Dr. Sedans, 6 cyl. 1962 STUDEBAKER 4-Door Sedan, 6 cyl. All are in A-1 mechanical condition—bodies in good shape, no rust on most. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY — SAVE ON SALES TAX. FREE — With every $3.00 or more purchase of gaso- line — One can of Gasoline Antifreeze. Bert Armstrong's Garage bstostoft...„ District High School News organized Science Fair in Can- ada, A few weeks after school started last September a group of students from W.D.H.S. started planning and organizing to make the '66 fair a reality, Several business firms in our area have answered the group's requests and offered their help in the form of prizes, cash don- ations or judges. Letters are now pouring in from high schools throughout the CKNX viewing area and Kitch- ener, advising us of their hopes to enter displays, The 1966 Mid-Western Science Fair at Wingham Dis- trict High School will open its doors to the general public on April 15, afternoon and eve- ning, so please accept this in- vitation to come and help make the efforts of our toiling students a success. 919 Wroxeter Personals Harmony Unit Donates to UCW WROXETER—Mrs. Doug Sta- tia was in charge of the wor- ship service when the Harmony Unit met in the United Church hall on Tuesday. The theme hymn was followed by prayer, Scripture reading and other hymns, Roll call was answered with one of the Beatitudes by 15 members. Mrs. Ira McLean presented the first two chapters from the study book, "Jesus Christ and the Christian Life". Mrs. Glenn McMichael con- ducted the business, It was moved and seconded by Mrs. Pete Dobson and Mrs. McLean that $50.00 be given the U.C.W. Mrs. Dobson was nominated to take part in the Day of Prayer service. Mrs. G. Mc- Michael and Mrs. Ken Mc- Michael were appointed to get a guest speaker for the April 6 meeting of the U. C, W. Mrs. 0, McMichael read a poem, "Try Smiling" and the meeting closed with the Miz- pah benediction. Lunch and a social time were enjoyed. Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Feb, 24, 1966 Page New Books at Public Library BLUEVALE—The following new books have been recently purchased by the Bluevale Pub- lic Library Board; Homebrew and Patches by Harry J. Boyle; Deliver Us from Evil, The Edge of To-morrow and The Night They Burned the Mountain by Thomas A. Dool- ey, The Comfortable Pew by Pierre Berton; Creation of the Universe by G, Samow; Ladder of Life by E. Fraukel; Black Like Me by J. H. Griffin, Time - Life Books with beautiful illustrations include The Birds, The Mammals, Bri- tain, Canada, South Africa, China, New Zealand and Aus- tralia, South East Asia, The Glory of Christmas, Merriment of Christmas and Pagentry of Christmas. There are also several books from the Regional Library: High Days and Holidays by A. Foster; Etiquette, Emily Post; The Can- adian Who's Who, 1961-63; Medical Dictionary, W. A. Thomson; How to Clean Every- thing, A. Moore; and Native Trees of Canada. PLAYING THIS WEEK AT THE KINSMEN PAVILION IT'S THE FINE YOUNG BAND "T LIE DANCING FROM 9:30 TO 12:30 ADMISSION - $1.00 Transportation will be provided to the Pavilion from the Town Hall from 9:30 to 10:00 p.m., and returning to the Town Hall following the dance. YOUR WIPIGHAM STUDEBAKER DEALER PHONE 3574460 WINGHAN1. Students Working On Science Fair 111C111101111. TOUGH? YES. FOR ANYBODY? NO. GOOD PAY? YES. ORDINARY JOB? NO. FINE CAREER? YES. A career in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is no picnic. Neither is it grim. You like it—or you don't. There's no in-between. The force selects young men who measure up to its standards—and offers these men a life that's rewarding and satisfying, a career they're proud to pursue. If you like the out of the ordinary, if you have a basic respect for law and order, if you like people, if you like working with other men as a team, if you are self-reliant, if you like learning new things, if you love Canada and all our country stands for—you may make the grade with the R.C.M.P. Why not find out? Curlers Win Huron - Perth Championship BY DARRYL GIBSON On Saturday, the Huron- Perth Conference curling bon- spiel was played-off in Wing- ham. At '1;00 a.m. (early) the Wingham boys' team and their counterpart from Listowel took to the ice. By 9:00 a. m, (still early) Wingham had come through with a 11-5 victory. Immediately after winning the first game, Wingham was drawn against Seaforth. The boys from Seaforth put up a fantastic fight and with only th eighth end to go they led us 5-4. The whole rink came through well in the eighth and tied the score. To break the tie each member of each rink threw a rock apiece. Wingham curled 100 percent but Seaforth' skip had a heartbreaker as his stone grazed our shot and rolled out. We won 6-5. On the last game of the day Wingham played Central Huron (Clinton) at 5.30 (late). After Miss Mina Ball, Arnold Ball and George Sanderson were in Orangeville on Saturday where they attended the funeral of the late Norman Muir. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Skelton of Toronto, Miss Mavis Stewart of Waterloo and Mr, Robt. Bride, London, visited Mr. and Mrs, Vern Clark Sunday. Mrs. Harvey McMichael of Wroxeter, Mrs, Chas, McCut- cheon and Mr. Will Ringler, Walton, and Misses Elva and Evelyn Hupfer of Wingham at- tended the funeral of the late Harold Cowden in Windsor on Saturday. Miss Elaine Sanderson, Kit- chener, was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sanderson. Mr. Glenn Eaton and Miss Karen Kerr, Sea forth, visited Saturday evening at the home of Mr. John Hupfer. Misses Catherine Edgar, Gail a close three ends Wingham ran away and won 11-6. This gave us the championship, the pen- nant and the trophy. Now the boys go to St. Thom- as for the W.O.S.S.A. title on March 5. The team consisted of Brian Clark, lead; Harry Gib- son, second; Tom Ellacott, vice and Glen Madill, skip. Statia and Lynne Wright of Stratford Teachers' College wit. be teaching this week at Wing- ham Public School, RCAF Sta- tion, Clinton and Victoria Pub- lic School, Goderich. Those from Wroxeter appear ing on the "Singtirne" program on CKNX Sunday were Ronald McMichael, Oliver Riley, Wil- liam Higgins, Gary Chambers, Lloyd Townsend, William Hart and Vernon Hupfer. We are sorry to learn Mr. John Young is a patient in Wing- ham and District Hospital and hope he will be home soon. Mr. Eric Eafon and Miss Olive Bannerman of Toronto visited Sunday at the home of Mr, John Hupfer. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Riley attended the Stevenson-Storey wedding in the Anglican Church, Brussels, on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Noble, Wayne and Paul of Maryhill, spent several days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh. Mrs. Sam Ovington is spend- ing some time at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clarence White, Brussels. Don't forget the World Day of Prayer service in Wroxeter United Church on Friday at 3 p. m. Willing Workers Study Trinidad WROXETER—Mrs. Ross San- derson gave the call to worship when the Willing Workers met Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Harvey McMichael was pianist. Mrs. Sanderson read Scrip- ture relating to stewardship. Mrs. George Gibson gave sev- eral points on how to use pos- sessions, talents, time and money in carrying out steward- ship. Mrs. Sanderson offered pray- er. Roll call was answered by eleven members and three visit- ors. Mrs. Gibson gave the study on Trinidad and Mrs. Rae Lout- tit conducted business. Mrs. McMichael and Mrs. Doris Ad- ams will have charge of the March meeting. Mrs. Ken Ben- nett will represent the Willing Workers at the World Day of Prayer when she takes part in the service by offering prayer. The ladies quilted and a pot , luck supper was enjoyed. Howick Lions' Bingo inners Mrs. George Hislop Sr. , R. R. 2 Wroxeter; Mrs. Alan McKer- cher, Jamestown; Ferguson Ri- ley, Wingham; Mrs. Ira Mc- Lean, Wroxeter; Mrs. Alan Mc- Kercher; Mrs. George Hislop Sr.; Mrs. Frank Riehl of Wingham, Mrs. Carl Freiburger, R. R. 1 Bluevale and Mrs. Gordon His- lop, Wroxeter; John McKercher, Jamestown; Mrs. Tom Leek, Wroxeter; Mrs. Harry Garniss, Wingham; Mrs. Wm. Elliott, R. R. 1, Bluevale; Mrs. Fergus- an Riley. Specials: Mrs. Frank Riehl; Mrs. Tom Leek; Ferguson Riley. Jackpot: Mrs. George Hislop rr., R. R. 2 Wroxeter. W.I. Sees First Tweedsmuir Book WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. George Gal- braith left by plane from Mal- ton Airport for Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where they will visit a niece for the next few weeks. At The Hospital Ashfield Twp. 2; Culross Twp.'1; Howick Twp. 1; Kin- loss Twp. 1; Morris Twp. 3; Tumberry Twp. 5; E. Wawa- nosh Twp. 6; W. Wawanosh Twp. 2; Brussels 2; Teeswater 2; Wingham 12. Total 43. SALLY GALBRAITH Students' Council president, spoke briefly at the high school concert. The program is presented by the Council. Sally welcomed the audience to the show. BY GARY REED An ambitious group of eleven high school students are work- ing toward the climax of the 1966 Science Fair at Wingham District High School on April 15th. This will be the second annual Mid-Western Ontario Science Fair, the only student what's life like in the MEMBERS OF THE CAST presenting "Twelfth Night" at the variety concert were Ivan Wheeler and Jim Webster, back ' THE WDHS DRAMA CLUB staged three scenes from different plays during the var- iety concert last week. One was Sophocles' "Oedipus Rex" which was well presented. row; Virginia Murray, Gail Walmsley, Diane King and Mary Theresa Kieffer. —B. Heuston. Included in the cast were Elaine Ash, Kath- erine Renwick, Carol Penner, Gaye Hal- lingshead and Valerie Fisher. —Advance-Times Photo. WROXETER—The regular meeting of the Women's Insti- tute was held at the home of Mrs. Wesley Heimpel with a good attendance. Mrs. Wm. Wright was in the president's chair and welcomed all present. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, Wingham, read a poem, "The Death of the Hired Man". Mrs. Laurie VanVelsor had the topic for the afternoon, "A call to rescue the pages of the past" . Miss Marion Gibson dis- played the branch's first Tweeds- muir Book winch is a credit to the curators and all members of the Women's Institute. A few interesting excerpts were read from the book by members. The roll call, "An old time recipe", brought many interest- ing recipes, one dating as far back as 1890. Correspondence, containing several thank you notes, was read and the business dealt with. Mrs. Joseph Sim- mons thanked all who had help- ed make the meeting a success. The hostesses for the after- noon were Mrs. Harvey Reidt, Mrs. Wes Newton and Mrs. Les- lie Douglas. Royal Canadian Legion, Wingham BRANCH 180 CORDIALLY INVITES THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL ublic Sp raking Contest Participants will be students from Grades I to XIII of the area Public, Separate and Secondary Schools. — DATE — SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26 1:30 P.M. — PLACE WINGHAM DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BRANCH 180 T. E. MOSZKOWSKI, WILLIS HALL, Public Speaking Committee. President. 10-24b •