The Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-04-20, Page 7Mrs. Simmons remained for a
few days.
James Vittie, Carl Ettinger
and Fraser Lynn attended Dist-
rict Zone C Convention of Roy-
al Canadian Legion held in
Hanover on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown
of Beamsville and Mrs. Ewart
Whitfield of Gorrie visited last
week with Mr. and Mrs. George
Ashton.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D' Arcy
of Huttonville spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Earnie
D'Arcy.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Simmons,
Anne and Kenneth and Mrs. Roy
Simmons spent Saturday in Kit-
chener.
Friends of Mr. John Harri-
field will be sorry to learn that
at present he is confined to Wal-
kerton Hospital.
Sunday and week-end visit-
ors with Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Hibberd were Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Letchy of Kitchener and Mr.
and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg.
Miss Sharon Pollock of Kit-
chener spent the week-end with
her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Holger Espen-
sen and family visited Saturday
with friends in London.
Mrs. Ruby Forester returned
home last week after spending
some ,time.j11 TPT95.119.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Doig and
family of Glenn Morris visited
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Doig.
Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Stan Forster were Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Howe of Listowel, Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Brownscombe of
Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs.
Emmerson Hargrave of Listowel.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gauther
and two children of Knowlton,
Quebec, are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs. George Joiner,
David and Brian spent the week-
end in Ingersoll.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Graham
spent the week-end with rela-
tives in Tweed.
Mr. and Mrs. Rache Sullivan
and Curtis and Mr. Jim Sullivan
spent the week-end with rela-
BIRTHS
JONES — Ron and Marilyn
(Murray), of 23 Town House
Cres., Brampton, are proud
to announce the safe arrival
of their twin sons, Rodney
David, and Robert Murray,
on Wednesday, April 5, 1967,
in the Peel Memorial Hos-
pital, ,Brampton,
ALTON—In Wingham and Dis-
trict Hospital, on Thursday,
April 13, 1967, to Mr. and
Mrs. Clayton Alton, R. R, 7
Lucknow, a daughter.
HEFFER — In Wingham and
District Hospital, on Thurs-
day, April 13, 1967, to Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Heffer, R.
R. 1 Wingham, a son.
ELLIOTT — In Wingham and
District Hospital, on Sunday,
April 16, 1967, to Mr. and
Mrs. Elwood Elliott, R. R. 3
Holyrood, a son.
BROWN — In Wingham and
District Hospital, on Wed-
nesday, April 19, 1967, to
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald
Brown, R. R. 1 Holyrood, a
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spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
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Belmore ..,hockey
.teams honored.
13ELMORE ,-Saturday night
Was a big night for four Del"
More Hockey teams the
Squirts, the Pee Wees, the Ban-
tams, and the Midgets, when
they and their parents gathered
for a close-of-the-season party.
Earl and Martha Heywood of
Wingham provided an hour's
entertainment of songs, magic
acts and comic routines during
the evening.
The coaches of the four
teams then presented trophies to
one player of each team, the
one chosen by his teammates as
the most valuable player. The
winners were: Squirts, A. Will-
its, presented by coach Jack
Inglis; Pee Wees, Douglas Jef-
fray, presented by coach Wal-
ter Renwick; Bantams, Rick Mc-
Pherson, presented by coach
Douglas McPherson; Midgets,
Danny Montgomery, presented
by coach Bill Mulvey. Each of
these players also received a
crest signifying the honor.
Following the presentations,
the mothers were put to work,
and served lunch to the "All-
Stars". A fine season, boys;
Belmore is proud that you have
represented her on the ice.
tives in Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore
were Sunday guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Harper Wood in
Rostock.
Mrs. Royden Devitt spent
Sunday with relatives in Kitch-
ener.
Former president
and manufacturer,
W.S. VanWyck dies
Walter S. VanWyck, retired
furniture manufacturer and a
resident of Wingham for many
years, died April 16 in West-
minster Hospital, London. He
had been ill for the past four
months.
Mr. VanWyck was born in
Orangeville 76 years ago. He
was the son of the late Eliza and
Jacob VanWyck. He attended
school at Orangeville and be-
came an upholsterer by trade,
He was associated with Fry &
Blackhall as a manufacturer and
president of the company for
many years. Mr. VanWyck re-
tired in 1964.
He was a member of Wing-
ham United Church, the Wing-
ham Masonic and Oddfellows
lodges and the Royal Canadian
Legion. He served his com-
munity as a councillor for seven
years, and his country as a mem-
ber of the 160th Battalion in
which he enlisted at Kincardine
in 1916. He spent two years ov-
erseas.
Mr. VanWyck is survived by •
his wife, the former Mabel Mac-
Donald whom he married in
Wingham June 29, 1921; a
daughter, Mrs. Donald (Ann)
Rosenhagen and two grandchild-
ren, Vana and Vicki Rosenhag-
en, all of Wingham; a sister,
Mrs. Dalton (Margaret) Patter-
son of Orangeville and a brother,
Gilbert of Windsor.
The funeral was held yester-
day (Wednesday) at the R. A.
Currie & Son funeral home with
Rev. C. M. Jardine conducting
the service and burial in Wing-
ham Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Morris Swan-
son, Percy Gibson, Gerald
Smith, Dr. George Howson,
George Galbraith and Ross Jamie.
son. The flower bearers were
Roy Manuel, Howard Wylie,
A. M. Forbes and Len Crawford.
James H. Machan
dies at his home
Rev. C. M. Jardine conduct-
ed funeral service at the S. J.
Walker funeral home on Satur-
day afternoon, with interment
in Wingham Cemetery, for
James Howard Machan, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Machan
of 134 Diagonal Road. Jim died
early Thursday morning, April
13, following only a brief ill-
ness. He was 24.
The pallbearers were Andrew
Lunn, Leonard Philips, Harold
Foxton, Murray Gaunt, John
Finnigan and William Elliott
and the flower bearers were
Clarence Machan and Keith
Moffatt.
Jim was a lifelong resident of
Wingham and was a member of
Wingham United Church. He
had attended Golden Circle
School.
He is survived by his parents;
two sisters, Mrs. Walter (Helen)
Kukurudza of Aurora and Miss
Margaret Machan, at home;and
one brother, Bruce, also at
home. He was predeceased by
a sister, Mrs. James (Doreen)
Kramer in July 1966.
Miss M. L. Brock
was teacher here
Miss M. L. Brock, 90, died
in Kincardine General Hospital
on Saturday, April 8, after a
brief illness. She was for 25
years a resident of Kincardine
and for the last two years lived
at the Fairhaven Nursing Home.
Miss Brock was born in Chap-
man Township, Parry Sound
district, on March 13, 1877.
She lived for many years in
Wingham where she taught in
the public school and wasprinci-
pal during World War I. After
receiving her B.A. degree from
Queen's University, she taught
English at Port Arthur Technical
School until her retirement in
1942.
She is survived by a brother,
H. Arnott Brock of London and
a sister Mrs. George (Jeanette)
Thomson of Bluevale.
The service was held from
the Linklater funeral home, Kin-
cardine, on April 10, with in-
terment in Wingham Cemetery.
Rev. George C. Mitchell of
Bluevale United Church con-
ducted the service. Pallbearers
were Ralph Elliott, Frank Ma-
dill, Elmer Thompson, Wilber
Mathers, Arnott Brock Jr, and
Raymond Brock.
John W. Harris
buried here
WROXETER--Funeral service
for John William Harris of Lon-
don, formerly of Wroxeter, who
died Tuesday of last week at his
home, was held Thursday at the
Moir funeral home, Wroxeter.
Ile was 54. Rev, Ronald Swee-
ney officiated. Burial was in
the Wroxeter cemetery.
Born in Asquith, Sask. , he
was a son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. James Harris.
Mr. Harris had lived in Lon-
don for seven years after living
in Wroxeter most of his life,
Ile joined the Royal Canad-
ian Engineers in 1940 and serv-
ed overseas during the Second
World War.
Surviving arc three brothers,
Hugh of Wroxeter, George of
BaShaw, Alta., and Wile of
Whitefox, Sask.; and two sis-
ters, Mrs. Irwin (Mary) Edwards
of Nanairiio, B.C, and Mrs.
Malcolm (Mary) Macatee of
We are pleased to report that
Audrey Scott came .home from
Walkerton Hospital Saturday,
Her mother, Mrs, C. Scott was
taken to Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don on Tuesday where she had
surgery on her hip, Her friends
wish her a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs, Graham
Wright moved to their new
home on Wednesday.
Mrs, May Mitchell of
Thamesford and Mrs. Archie
Wintle of Brussels visited one
William Clyne
dies suddenly
FORDWICH--William Garner
Clyne, a retired farmer who re-
sided on Queen Street, died sud-
denly at his home on April 10
following a heart seizure. He
was in his 69th year.
A son of the late John Clyne
and Emma Lucas, he was born
December 19, 1898 on the sec-
ond concession of Carrick Town-
ship. He moved to the Harris-
ton area in 1917 and later to
another farm near Fordwich. He
was a member of Fordwich Unit-
ed Church.
He is survived by his wife
the former Alice Mabel Noble
of Harriston; a son, John of
Waterloo and two grandchild-
ren.
The funeral was held last
Wednesday with Rev. W. C.
Parrott in charge of the service
at the Hardy funeral home in
Harriston and burial in Harris-
ton Cemetery.
day last week with Mr, ,and Mrs.
Gordon Wright,
Mrs, Don Webber, Rear=
Preiss and Linda Derbecker left
Friday to fly to Caronport, Sash,
to attend the graduation Of Lin.
da Webber at firiererest Bible
Institute, on Sunday, April 16,
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Noble
and family of London visited
with her patents, Mr, and Mrs.
Elmer Greenley over the week-
end,
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Angus of
Wingham were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gad-
ke,
Rev, and Mrs. Schieman of
Clifford visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Hohnstein.
Carl and Eldon Dennis and.
Gail Cockburn of Beaverton,
and Douglas of Guelph visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Dennis
on the week-end. Saturday
they travelled to Goderich to
visit Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burchill,
Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Thomp-
son of Wingham visited Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Wright on Sunday.
Mrs. Lloyd Jacques, John
and Glenn were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hark-
ness.
Quite a number from this
area took in the centennial con-
cert sponsored by the Women's
Institutes of Belmore, Wroxeter,
Gorrie, Fordwich and Lakelet,
held in Howick Central School.
Many had to stand for the pro-
gram because of the large at-
tendance. The Lakelet ladies
put on a short skit.
News Items from Fordwich
HIGHLIGHT OF THE Howick Women's Institute variety
concert on Friday night was the appearance of the Howick
Centennial Choir led by Mrs. Carl Douglas of Belmore. The
choir, made up of persons from the entire township, per-
formed such numbers as "Land of Our Birth," "Jacob's
Ladder," "Emblem of Canada," and "Not on This Land."
The choir is made up of members of the night classes at
Howick Central School.—A-T Photo.
Miss G. Sherriff
buried Friday
Miss Grace D. Sherriff of
Wingham, who had suffered a
long illness died in Wingham
and District Hospital on April
11. The funeral was held Fri-
day with service at the R. A,
Currie funeral home and burial
in Wingham Cemetery conduct-
ed by Rev. G. L. Fish.
The pallbearers were W.
Joseph Tiffin, Peter Sherriff,
Wallace Wilson, Russell John-
ston, George H. Marr, and Or-
land Leiden. Floral tributes
were carried by G. W. Tiffin,
Hilliard Gloves, Melville Math?
ers and Garnet Farrier.
Miss Sherriff was born at St.
Helens in West Wawanosh and
was the daughter of the late Mn
and Mrs. Wm. Sherriff. She
attended public and high schools
in Wingham and Stratford Nor-
mal School. She also attended
business college.
She was a member of St.
Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
Miss Sherriff was a quiet, re-
served person, respected by all
who knew her.
She is survived by two sis-
ters, Mrs. Annie J. Tiffin and
Miss Jennie R. Sherriff, both of
Wingham. Miss Sherriff was
predeceased by three brothers,
Wesley, John and Milton, and
by two sisters, Mary and Susie.
Belmore
The sympathy is extended to
Mrs. John Diefenbaker on the
death of her grandmother, Mrs.
George Faust of Kurtzville, who
passed away last week at the
age of 82, following an illness
of only a few hours. Funeral
service was held on Tuesday,
with interment in Fordwich
Cemetery.
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