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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-05-18, Page 5Otirtz- didzol* Go ahead. Put Cushionflor in the nursery, It's child's play. Just roll It out. No ad- hesives needed. Beautiful? Of course. Quiet? Remark- ably. It's also soft end warm on little knees, Cu- shionflor, the new vinyl flooring with built-in foam cushioning. Upkeep is child's play too. A damp mop keeps It shining, Heels won't hurt it. Perfect for the nursery? You bell Or for any room above grade in your home, Ask for it by name — Cushionflor — see all the exciting patterns and colours, Cushionflor is one of the Domco family of cushioned vinyls. Talk about beauty , — Domco has the floor I • PHONE 357.2002 WiNGHAM Love is a seed. Sown in a child, it will bear fruit for generations and guarantee mankind a future. Help The Salvation Army provide care for the unwanted, the unloved, DM Mn HEM 10E RED SHIELD APPEAL 'SET LOCAL HEADQUARTERS ADDRESS HERE Richard Kin Koren. Larsen Plan meeting IMGRA.VE—The ladies of the W,M,S, Of .Knox PreSbyter.. Ian Church met for their May Meeting in the church with Mrs, ,Athol Bruce presiding, Call to worship was followed by Scrip- ture reading by Mrs. Garner Nicholson. Mrs. Victor Young- blut led in prayer and a hymn was sung. The topic, "The Church in the West" was taken by Jack .Mcl3urney, She read about Rev. John Black, aPres- byterian minister, and Rev. James Robertson who went out west later and were responsible for building 300 churches in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Plans were made for the cen- tennial meeting on June 14, when invitations will be sent to the ladies of the other churches in the village and to Calvin., Brick,. —Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Hod- gins of Wingham visited recent- ly with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sut- ton of Purple Grove. Just take your dry cleaning to McINNES DRY CLEANERS — You'll save time and money. Two babies are baptized. BLUEVAliE,-A large attene- anee of parents and children took part in the special Family Day services in the United Church on Sunday morning, Rev. G. C. Mitchell conducted the service, Mr. Mitchell referred to the past history of the country and its families and made an ap- peal for co-operation in the much needed effort in behalf of other peoples, Mothers re- ceived tribute of praise. Sunday School young people formed the choir with Miss' Elizabeth Goldthorpe at the or- gan. Mrs. Wilson Thornton told story of a pioneer family of the West, Kenny Mailers read. Scripture and Gail McLennan gave a reading. Mr. Mitchell baptized Greg- ory Neil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins, and Darlene Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bishop. A wedding of interest to Wingham residents was Solern nized on Saturday, April 29 at 2.30 p.m. in the Church of the Nativity of Our Lord in Ftobi. coke, when Rev. Fr, Tipping, assisted by Father A. E. Bader united in marriage Karen Doug- las, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Herman Larsen of Burlington, and Richard Owen King of Eto- bicoke, son of Mr, and Mrs. Owen King of Walkerton. The church was decorated with pink carnations and gladioli and or- gan music was played by Mr, J. Maloney. The bride, given in mar- riage by her father, wore a gown of blush pink peau de soie, The empire waist and hemline were trimmed with French lace. The floor-length train fell from the shoulders. Her headpiece was three roses of the same ma- terial with cathedral length veil decorated with lace, She carried pale pink Sweetheart roses set in ivy and stephanotis. Miss Patricia Hogan of Tor- onto was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Misses Barbara King of Cooksville, sister of the groom, Margaret Ivills of Kitchener, and Leslie Stevens of Burlington. They were gowned alike in floor-length crepe dresses. The empire waistline was trimmed with matching lace and a panelled train fell from shoulder to hem. The veiled flowered headpieces complemented the gowns. They carried red roses and feathered mums. The maid of honor was in coral and the bridesmaids in pale pink. John Lyons of Hamilton was best man and the ushers were Ralph Barry of Chatham, Pat- rick Kelly of Toronto and Wil- liam Morrison of Etobicoke. A reception and dance was INFANT BAPTIZED Robert John, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. David Penner was baptized at St. Paul's Anglican Church on Sunday morning by Rev. H. W. Hamilton. Miss Margaret Higgins of London was godmother and the two godfa- thers were Mr. Ab. Penner, R. R. 2 Teeswater and Mr. Al- vin Higgins. Lunch was served after the service at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Higgins when about thirty relatives were present as • well as Rev. and Mrs. Harnil-! - ton and the guest speaker at the service, Mr. Ofosu Appiah of Ghana. held at the Constellation Hotel. The bride's mother received the guests in a turquoise shantung gown with white accessories and carried a corsage of green cym- bidium orchids. She was assist- ed by the groom's mother in gold crepe with gold tulle hat and eggshell accessories and a corsage of green cymbidium or- chids. The bride's going away suit was of green linen with yellow accessories and a corsage of gardenias and yellow roses. BELGRAVE—The evening unit of the Belgrave U.C.W. met at the home of Mrs. Norman Cook on Thursday. with 18 present. Miss Annie Cook opened the meeting. The theme of the worship was "Disciplineship and Mis- sion" and Mrs. Ross Anderson and Miss Annie Cook gave re- sponsive readings. The offer- ing was received and dedicated. A hymn and prayer by Miss Cook.closed the worship service. Mrs. Bill Coultes conducted the business. Minutes were read by Mrs. Jack Higgins, the penny collection was received and there were five home and 13 hospital visits to the sick and shut-ins recorded. A note of thanks was read from the Wing- ham and District Hospital for the five pairs of booties and the baby's bonnet donated to the notion counter by the evening unit. Invitations were received from Calvin-Brick Church U. C.W. to attend a meeting on May 30 when qr. Hawkes will be the speaker, and to attend the Presbyterian Centennial Service on June 14. The Cen- tennial Hobby Carnival of the U.C.W. was announced for May 19 and 20, Donations for the bale were requested for the first week in June. Mrs. Murray Scott took the Bible study in two parts, the first, "The Word in Conscience Need billets for June 18 BELGRAVE—The mothers of the Hi-C group members of Bel- grave were guests at the regular Sunday evening meeting. The sing-song was led by Rhonda Fear with Mrs. Norman Coul- tes at the piano. Lloyd Michie, president, conducted the meeting. Min- tires were read by Grant Coul- tes and Brian Hopper gave the financial report. It was an- nounced that the Kairos would conduct the regular service at the church on June 18 and bil- lets were requested for this group. The committee to look after billets is Lloyd Michie, Bob Taylor, Audrey Coultes, Joyce Coultes, DaVe Bosman was in charge of the worship and opened with the poem, "A Hundred Times". Hugh ivieBurney led in prayer. Scripture was read by Gary Jamieson and the offering re , ceived by Ron Taylor and Geo, Johnston. Mrs. sake Muilwyck and Barbara told of their recent trip to Holland, Charades were Conducted by Joan Rosman and the boys served lunch. After a wedding trip to Wash- ington, D.C.. the couple will reside in Etobicoke. Out-of- town guests were present from Wingham, Walkerton, Syra- cuse, Belleville, Kingston, Chatham, Hamilton, London, Kitchener and Bran ford. The bride is a graduate of Victoria Hospital School of Nursing, London and the Uni- versity of Western Ontario. The groom is a graduate of Queen's University, Kingston. and in People" and "Hearers and Writers of the Word". Sev- eral passages were read and a question and answer period fol- lowed, Mission study was conducted by Mrs. Clarence White on the history of the Methodist Church in Canada. Miss Annie Cook. will< be hostess for the June 1st meeting with Mrs. Clarence White in charge of worship; Mrs. Murray Scott, mission study; Mrs. Cliff Logan, Bible study; Miss Annie Cook, lunch. Mrs. Cliff Logan and her group served lunch. Trip to West A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brandon of For- est, when a well-known Wing- ham resident, Mrs. Catherine Graham was united in mar- riage to Mr. Benjamin Hayden of Grey Township on April 29 at 3.30 p.m. Mr. Fred Hay- den, brother of the groom was best man and Mrs.Orville Welsh was matron of honor. The bride wore a pale blue dress with three-quarter length coat, pink hat and gloves, navy blue shoes and purse to match and a corsage of Sweetheart roses. Mrs. Welsh wore a cen- tennial pink dress with a cor- sage of white and pink carna- tions, navy blue hat., purse and shoes to match. Robert McLaren of Guelph officiated and the bride was given in marriage by her broth- er, James McAllister of Wind- sor. A reception followed with guests present from Toronto, Windsor, Lucknow, Forest and Teeswater and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden left by motor car for the west to spend their honeymoon and will re- side at R.R. 2 Wingham. MOM1111•11.11NI MISS MARILYN CAMPBELL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Campbell Of R. R. 4 Brussels, graduated on May 5th, from lyerson Technical College in Toronto, majoring in Home Eeditiernid'a, illisioticol Society elects officers at Winghan, meeting J, W, McLaren of Benmiller was elected president of the Huron County Historical Socie- ty at their annual meetingTuea• day night In the Wingham Council chambers, Mr. Mc- Laren succeeds Mrs. Wilfred Mack of Crediton who has held the post for the past three years. Other officers for the corn- ing year are honorary presi- dents, Edward Jenkins, W. E, Elliott; vice,presidents, Briga- dier F. A. Clift, Bayfield; Mrs. Ben Homan, Goderich; secre, tary-treasurer, Mrs. Amber Popp, Clinton; public relations officer, Merrill Cantelon, Wingham; auditor, William Hanley, Goderich. Committee chairman; per- sonnel, H. L. Sturdy, Goder- ich; editorial, Stuart Forbes, Goderich; membership, Mrs. Le- Roy Poth, Bayfield; projects, Mrs. Tait Clark, Goderich; finance, Bert Gibbings, Clin- ton; constitution and bylaws, Glenn Hays, Goderich; histor- ian and archivist, Mrs. Wil- fred, Mack. Councillors, Mrs. Leroy Poth, Bayfield; Mrs. Elva Met- calf, Bayfield; Mrs. Robert Simpson, Hensall; Mr. A.Y. McLean, Seaforth; Mrs. Frank Fingland, Clinton; Bert Gibb- ings; Ephriarn Snell, Clinton; Mrs. Howard Harris, Fordwich; Mrs. Edward Lamport, Cen- tralia; Mrs. Tait Clark, God- erich; Mrs. Ben Homan, Mrs. Harry Ball, Clinton; Mrs. Mer- vin Baskin, Clinton; Mrs. Clif- ford Dunbar, Ethel and William Clancy, Goderich. Incoming president J. W. McLaren conducted the general business and Mr. Glenn Hays presented-the slate of officers for the coming year. The pro- gram was chaired by Merrill Cantelon who extended a wel- come to the society and gave a brief history of the town of Wingham. Musical numbers were presented by Howard Har- ris, his brother Clare and sister Mrs. Clarence Carswell, all of Fordwich. Guest speaker was John Strong, CKNX news editor who spoke on Our Centennial Year and Expo 67. Mrs. Harris thanked the speaker.' The Wingham branch of the Women's Institute provided the lunch for the social time. Nor- man -Wade of Gorrie thanked the ladies. —Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump and family of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs, Bill Crump and Michael of Guelph spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs. Jean Crump. BELGRAVE—The beautiful painting, "Christ at the Door" by Stallman, was donated to the Belgrave Sunday School on Sun- day morning by Mrs, Ted Fear in memory of her Mother. This was Christian Family Sunday and the service was shared by Rev, Hugh Wilson and Mrs. Les- lie Bolt, superintendent of the Sunday School. The story by Mrs. Ken Wheeler was "Lost on the Prairies". To prepare float for celebrations BELMORE—he May meet- ing of the Women's Institute was held last week in the hall, with the topic, Historical Re- search and Current Events. Mrs. Leonard Metcalfe was the con- vener. The roll call was answered by each stating a remembrance of her mother. Mrs. Metcalfe conducted a contest, and also spoke on the motto, "Let us grow lovely growing old". She said that the secret of growing old gracefully is to grow old happily and zestfully; and the only way to be happy is to make others happy, and to be interested in more than one's own personal interests and af- fairs. She listed the six best doctors as sunshine, water, fresh air, rest, exercise, and diet, "and they don't cost a shilling". • Mrs. Eldon Renwick gave an interesting history of School Section No. 1, Howick Town- ship. The history has been pre- pared by Mrs. Metcalfe and Mrs. Renwick, and traced the school's history from its begin- ning in 1864 to 1963 when its students began attending How- ick Central School. This his- tory is now to be included in the Tweedsmuir Book, which tells the history of this area. During the business portion of the meeting the members agreed to make ready a float, for display in the various cen- tennial celebrations in the area. —Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morgan, Bonnie and Kevin of Ailsa Craig were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Kelly, Pat- rick St. Received into the church by transfer were Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter and Mrs, George Procter; received into the church by baptism was Glen Jeffrey Hunter, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Hunter. During the Sunday School service attendance awards were presented re the following; Cer- tificates, Karen Coultes, Stev- en Nixon; 2nd year seal, Joanne Coultes, Janice Coulres, Glen Nixon; 3rd year seal, Marjorie Nixon, Calvin Nixon, Mrs. G. Johnston; 4th year seal, Danny, Dwight, Donelda, Dale Lamont, Mrs. G. Michie; 5th year seal, Doreen Anderson, Brenda John- ston; 6th year seal, George Michie; 8th year seal, Mrs, L, Bolt, Grant Vincent, George Johnston, Nancy Anderson; 9th year, Rhonda Fear; 10th year, Richard Anderson, Mary Ana Wheeler, Mrs. James Coultes; 11th year, Audrey Coultes; 13th year, Ivan Wheeler; 14th year, Lloyd Michie; 17th year, Stew- art Procter; 19th year, Mrs. K. Wheeler. Won't Vanish Some one-company insurance salesmen vanish after you buy a policy. Not independent in- surance agents. As independ- ent agents, we give you con- tinuing, personal service. If you have a loss we're at your side, seeing that your claim is paid fast, fairly. 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