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McINNES DRY CLEANERS Hubbard-Gallaway C;OR'RIE—Rev. Harold Jen- kins officiated at the marriage of Mrs. Serah Fedilla Gallaway arid Mr. George Burton Hubbard or. Saturday, April az at 4 p.m. in Trinity Anglican Church, Fordwich, The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Underwood, and the groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Hubbard. The bride chose a three- piece navy suit, corsage of white mums and navy accessor- ies. Miss Sharon Hubbard, Got- ne, who wore a two-piece pink suit and corsage of punk and white mums and Wesley Galla- way, Gorrie, were their attend- ants. Following the ceremony a dinner was held at the Blue Barn Restaurant in Listowel. The couple left on a wed- ding trip to Orangeville and Toronto. They will reside in Gerrie. UCW evening unit meets at home of Mrs. James Coultes BELGRAVE--Mrs. James Coulees was hostess for the eve- ning unit of the U.C.W. at her home on Thursday, with se0 present. Mrs. William Coul- ees, leader, read a springpoem in opening the meeting. A meditation was read by Mrs. Jack Higgins and Mrs. Stan Hop- per, "Abide with Us". Mrs. Hopper led in prayer. The of- fering was dedicated by Mrs. Coulees. The business was conducted by Mrs. William Coulees. Min- utes were read by Mrs. Jack Higgins and the penny collec- tion was received. There were seven home and four hospital visits recorded. A motion was passed that the group purchase six pairs of baby booties from Miss Margaret Curtis and don- ate them to the notion booth at the Wingham and District Hos- pital. An invitation was received from Blyth to attend their Eas- ter Thankoffering meeting on April 16, with Mrs. George Michie as guest speaker and a centennial choir in attendance. The London Conference was an- nounced for Alma College and the Regional Conference for Guelph University, both in Aug- ust. Mrs. Jack Taylor was the recommended representative. Mrs. Norman Cook will be hostess for the May meeting with Mrs. Murray Scott in charge of Bible study; mission study, Mrs. Clarence White; worship, Miss Annie Cook; lunch, Mrs. Cliff Logan. Mrs. Clarence White led the Bible study on "The Word of God in Creation, in History" and a question and answer period followed. Miss Annie Cook conducted the mission study with readings on "The Coming of the Loyal- ists" by Miss Cook, Mrs. Ken Wheeler and Mrs. Albert Bie- man. Mrs. Ross Anderson read the story of Moravian Brethren. Mrs. Coulees said the benedic- tion. Recreation was led by Mrs. George Michie with a game of picking the hidden books of the Bible from a story. Lunch was served by Mrs. Murray Scott and her group. —Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dev- ereaux, Molly and Danny re- turned to their home in Alliston on Monday after a two weeks' holiday with Wingham and dist- rict relatives. —Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hen- ning, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henning and Mr. and Mrs. Geo.. Fischer, Kalvin and Dayle visit- ed on. Sunday at Bolton and at- tended the birthday celebration for Mr. Harry Steel who was 85 on Sunday. Mr. Steel is acou- sin to Mr. Lloyd Henning. —Mrs. Harry Gerrie, Miss Agnes Williamson, Mrs. A. Williamson and Miss Greta Har- ris attended the 50th anniversary banquet of Liberty Rebekah Lodge in Kincardine last Thurs- day. Miss Harris is a Past No- ble Grant of *hat lodge. Why The Christian Science Monitor recommends you read your local newspaper Your iscai riews;aaper is a vv.ideeange newspaper wee; Pnany features. its empttans is er• issai news it also reports the major latieree and ietee national news THE MONITOR COMPLEMENTS YOUR LOCAL PAPER We specialize ;a analyzing and inter- preting the rripertant nat-onal and international news. Our intention is to bring the news :ate sharper focus. The Molitor has a world-wide staff of correspondents—some of them rank among the word's finest. 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Mic Wroxeter nie accresses' non <offering Mrs. I. Morrey addresses members of B&PW Club The Easter Thankoffering meeting was held in the upper zoom of St. Andrew's Presbyter- ian Church on Tuesday o! last week. The call to worship, consisting or an Faster message by the president, Mrs. T. Cur- rie, brought the meeting to or- der. This was followed by e hymn and Miss Cora Gilkinson led in prayer. The Scripture was read responsively with Mrs. Aitcheson as leader. Meditation on the Scripture was taken by Mrs. W. Congram who stated that the resurrection of Christ is the very core of Christian faith. Because He died and rose again we are free, nor only from the power of death and the grave but from the power of sin. A medley of Easter selec- tions was sung by the trio, Mrs. B. Corrin, Mrs. B. Feagan and Mrs. G. Fish. Mrs. Fish introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. E. Hawkes from Bluevale, who spoke on "The Kentucky Mountain Folk:' She explained that it was the Easter message of "Go and tell" that made men and women with strong faith and convictions go CWL euchre There were eight tables in play in the parish hall Tuesday evening. High lady was Mrs. M. Majka; high man, Jim Broome; lady playing as man, Mrs. Ed. Rich; low lady, Mrs. G. Gannett; low man, Cy Rob- inson. The door prize was won by Mrs. Ron Foxton. Hostesses were Mrs. Jim Meyer and Mrs. Ed. Bauer. Howick Lions bingo winners Mrs. Alex. McMichael, Sea- forth; Mrs. Fred Ohm, Wing- ham; Mrs. McLennan, Lochalsh; Fred Ohm of Wingham and Mrs. Art Wheeler, Wroxeter; James Cornish of Kincardine and Ab. Nethery, Wingham; Mrs. Alex. McMichael, Seaforth; Mrs. Irene Leitch of Kincardine won seventh, eighth and ninth games; Mrs. Irene Lawton, Kin- cardine; Mrs. Art Davie, Har- riston; Art. Davie of Harriston and Mrs. Bates, Harriston. Specials: Alex McMichael, Seaforth; Fred Ohm, Wingham; Fred Ohm, Wingham; Jackpot consolation plus bonus, Alex. McMichael, Seaforth, —Mrs. Bruce Watson of Lam- beth spent the week-end with Miss Agnes Williamson. Need more missionaries for the poverty-stricken The Wingharn 1. arid P.W. Club held its monthly dinner meeting at Danny's Restaurant Tuesday ei last weest. The president, Mrs. Robert Ahara welcomed guests from the Wale .Sterton Club and from Lucie:Iowa Mrs. Emerson tatiera and Mrs. Hazel Beteman conducted e sing-song. Mrs. Wm, Connell Sr. introduced a new member, Mrs. Helen Curzon. Mrs. cure zon was born in a village /nets: Laurentians. Later See graduat- ed ita honours rnathernarics anc science team Queen's Univers sity. She has travelled in Este,- land, Europe, the Near East, and has lived hr. the Ureter.; States. At preseet sae tea re- tired in Wingham. Mrs. Iris 'Money was intro- duced and gave a comprehen- sive account of the Wing earn and District Hospital. atom its opening To the present tinae. She paid tribute to the :ore- sight of the doctors, men and women of the community ello were responsible for the open- ing of a hospital to serve the needs of the area. She men- tioned briefly the somewhat less than ideal conditions ender which tne staff first worked. At the time of the opening there were three times as many doc- tors as at present. Mrs. Morrey came rc. Wing- ham in 1942, She was impress- ed with the friendly, quiet at- mosphere of the town, and felt that the hospital presented a real challenge to her. Ar this time there were eighteen beds and three nurses. Mrs. Angus Sr. and Mr. Tucker contribut- ed valuable service. Private nurses were on duty twenty- four hours per day. Girls were admitted for training as practi- cal nurses. The first addition to the hos- Mal was financed by grants from the town end county, and by money contributed by the townspeople. A home for nurses and students was purchased. For the second addition funds were aceureelated to the a:: want aaaafta, e•Salt providing for a atl-bed chronic unit. The effictal opening was held in October. 1,965. Recently a new addition has been cemplered arid the orig- inal but:ding Las been evacuate ed and torn down. Mrs. Mot- rey mentioned the changing role cif the director and of the itexiliaree, Help from the Auxile ie.ry is gill very vital. Additional services are pro- vided for the people ea the area by the Cancer Clinic which has tripled since its inception, a Prenatal Carrie. a T.B. Clinic and an ambulance service. The hospital serves lea, iasat. people radies of fee miles. Mrs. Money outlined the varaoua wards that are now pro- saled as well as a pharmacy and a laboratory. She men- tioned the need for excellent nursing homes tc care for el- deray leslit. In addition to des- cribing the new building, Mrs. Money briefly discussed the five-year elan for the ieture. Miss Yvonne McPherson ex- pressed thanks to Mrs. Morrey for her gene.rosoy in giving of her tome to speak to the club. During a discussion of the business, Mrs. George Scott mentioned the club's cereen- I alai protect, the presentee:tor:of Ontario's famous historical fashion pageant, Portraits from the Past, which the club is spon- soring in Wingham town. hall, May 29. Mrs. James Meyer is to be fashion commentator and Mrs. Don Robertson, pianist. Committees for the pageant were named. Mr. and Mrs. William John Purdon of Lucknow observed their 5eth wedding anniversary last week-end and TO mark the occasion, a family dinner was held on Saturday followed by a • social gathertne at the White- church hall. On Sunday, open house was observed at their Lucknow home afternoon and evereng at which time many frtend•s and relatives called to extend best wishes. Mr. Pardon is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Pur- don of East Wawanosh. Mrs. Purcion, the former Annie Mae Bolt, is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bolt of East .vawanosh Township. They were married at Whitechurch oe April 11, . by Rev. the persistence of the woman, the judge had to mete out some justice to get rid of her. Both parables seem to be pushing. The justice of God seems to be hidden for a time, but perse- verance in praying must be kept up for results. "With the burr, and bustle, what significant thing do we do with the time we save?" the speaker asked. If we are too busy to pray, we are busier than God ever expected us to be. We should close the door and shut out the confusion.. Mrs. Lockwood thanked Mrs. Michie for her very inspiring address. NET $84.00 FOR SERVICE WORK The Wingham Kinette Club sponsored the Hydro Show inco operation with the P.U.C. and Ontario Hydro last week. About $84,10 was realized for service work. Winners of prizes were Mrs. John Currie, Mrs. A. Hull, Mrs, Jean Yemen, Mrs. Matt Boyd, Mrs. Jack Hodgins, Mrs. Chas. Davidson, Mrs. Wilfrid Cong- ram, and Mrs. Lorne Jamieson of Beigrave. STEREOSCOPE '61 Is coming to Wingham on Saturday, April 29th. 13c --Lucknow Sentinel Photo James R. Graham. They farm- ed east of Whitechurch until lea'S when they retired and moved to Teeswater where they resided for two years. About a year and a half ago, Mr. and Mrs. Purdon purchased the for- mer Thomas Smith home, Havelock Street South, in Luck- now where they presently re- side. Mr. and Mrs. Purdon were well remembered with gifts on their anniversary. The family presented them with an occas- ional chair, the grandchildren with a telephone table and for- mer Whitechurch area neigh- bors remembered them with a coffee table. Other gifts were received and as well, Mr. and Mrs. Feeder, were the recipients of a basket of flowers from the village of Leicknow. Mr. and Mrs. Purdon have a family of six, Mrs. Ken (Olive) Zinn of Wingham, Mrs. Ed. (Verna) McClenaghan of Luck- now, Mrs. Mel (Reta) Morrison of R. R. Lucknow; Clifford of Beigrave, Russell of R, R. 3 Wingham, Kenneth of Thorn- dale; also nineteen grandchild- ren. Welcome visitors at WMS meeting BELGRAVE--The Easter Thankoffering meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church was held on April 4. Mrs. Joe Dunbar presided and opened the meeting with a prayer. She then welcomed the visitors from the Blyth, Clinton and Whitechurch W. M. S. groups. A hymn was sung followed by Scripture reading by Mrs. Jack McBurney, The medita- tion was read by Mrs. Mac Scott. Mrs. Stewart Cloakey led in prayer. Mrs. Garner Nicholson read two poems, "The Legend of the Easter Flower" and "It's Spring Again". Mrs. 0. G. Anderson intro- duced the guest speaker, Mrs. Rev. George !McCarron of Brus- sels who chose as her topic, "Daily Living a Christian Life". Mrs. Victor Youngblut led in prayer and also thanked the speaker. The singing of a hymn closed the meeting and tea was served with a social time fol- lowing. Page 4 WingIwo AdvauccveTimes, Thursday, 967 features from The World of Women Home and The (i-msewife WROXETER—Mrs. S. Lock- wood conducted the spring Thankoffering service of the United Church Women on Sun- day. The ushers were Mrs. Dor- is Adams and Mrs. Stewart Hig- gins. The choir of U.C.W. members sang the stewardship anthem, "Our Best". A ladies' trio, Mrs. Verne Hupfer, Mrs. Ron McMichael and Mrs. John Clarke sang, "Jesus Is Tender- ly Calling Today". Mrs. Ed- win Martin, directed the music. Mrs. George Michie of Brus- sels, president of the Presbytery, was guest speaker, She remark- ed that the beauty of the church, the flowers, the ladies' choir and the harmonious voices of the junior choir all added light and warmth to the surround- ings. The Scripture lesson con- tained the two parables, the man who visited his neighbour in the night for food, and the judge who was bothered by a widow desperately seeking jus- tice, Mrs. Michie chose her text "Rejoice evermore. Pray with- out ceasing. In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you." Mrs. Michie said that prayer is communion or fellowship with God. It should be a high and exhilarating experience. Very few reach the highest point in prayer. In the first parable of Scrip- ture the man had to get up and give his neighbour bread to get rid of the persistent knocking. In the second parable, due to 0111 10 1110SC iltC1,111., She told of inadequate hous- ing, unsanitary conditions, lack Ji edneation, lack of medical services and their pi:NNTIIV, She also roll se their their handleaattsi particularly in the makine ot iful quills and the aluc of the mission school. Mrs, 'Hawks stressed the need tor more missionaries to go to such places, The speaker tt as thanked by Mrs. William Ford. The offer- tory prayer was given by Mrs. Robert Galbraith. Mrs. W. Lapp closed the meeting w ith prayer and lunch was served. •14114441.11.41,04.66.... A PART OF THE large gathering of ladies attending the. Women's Rally at the Salve. tion Army Citadel Tuesday afternoon. Highlight was the showing of slides on "Canada's First Lady" and an address on the Army's Indian Girls' Hostel in British Columbia. Advance-Times Photo.