The Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-06-15, Page 14Cub camp was held at Cod-
each Summer School from June
2. to June 4, Wonderful weath-
er and several special events
made it a good time for every.
One.
Saturday night all 33 Cubs
dressed in pirate costumes and
had a treasure hunt on the
beach. First prize for costume
went to Ricky Williams and
second prize, Brian Pollock,
Other highlights included a con-
test for the best kite which the
boys made and crafts included
basket weaving.
On June 8th the final meet-
ing of the Cub year was held in
the United Church gym, The
best Six for the year was pre-
sented with model cars. These
went to Jimmy Ritter, Brian
Pollock, Earl Thompson, Randy
Vanderwoude, Tim Grey and
Brian MacTavish. A farewell
Grand Howl was given for Dean
Ewing, Brian Shaunessy and
Richard Lloyd who are all mov-
ing out of town.
Akela and all the Cub lead-
ers hope the boys have a good
summer and will be looking for-
ward to seeing them in the fall
in the new public school.
Eleven members
at WMS meeting
WHITECHURCH-- Langside
W.M.S. held their June meet-
ing on Thursday at the home of
Mrs. George Conlon. The call
to worship was given by the
president, Mrs. Charles Tiffin.
Mrs. Peter De Boer read the
Scripture.
The meditation, "The Need
for Bread", was given by Mrs.
Gordon Wall. Miss Emma Rich-
ardson led in prayer.
The minutes were read by
the secretary, Mrs. George Con.
lon. The roll call was answer-
ed by 11 ladies and two child-
ren were present.
The social evening is to be
held on June 17th when Mrs.
Jim Richardson will show pic-
tures of her work at San Salva-
dor. A cleaning bee is to be
held on Tuesday.
The offering was received
and dedicated by Mrs. George
Young. Readings were given by
Mrs. Wm. Orr, Mrs. McGill-
vary,,, Mrs. .Wes Yo,ung And MU, ,
Welsh.
Mrs. George Conlon gave a
report of the Presbyterial held
at Wingham. The meeting
closed with the Lord's prayer in
unison. Courtesy remarks were
given by Mrs. Charles Tiffin.
The hostess, Mrs. Conlon serv-
ed lunch.
Howick Lions
bingo winners
Mrs. Stuart Hallow ay, Wing-
ham; Doug Davie, Harriston;
Mrs. Ed, Rich, Wingham; Mrs.
Ferg. Riley of Wingham and
Mrs. Cecil Yoeman of Wrox-
eter; Tony St. Marie, Blue-
vale; Mrs. Ferg. Riley, Fred
Ohm, Mrs. John Finnigan, all
of Wingham and Mrs. Bates of
Harriston; Mrs. Fred Ohm, Bill
Kennedy, Mrs. Gordon Gan-
nett, all of Wingham and Mrs.
Cecil Yoeman of Wroxeter; Art
Davie, Harriston; Sandy Gibb
of Clinton, Irene Laughton of
Kincardine, Mrs. Geo. Selling,
Wingham, Mrs. Alex McMich-
ael, Clinton, Mrs. Wm. Schill,
Formosa and Mrs. J. Schneider,
Wingham; Mrs. Graham, Chat-
ham; Mrs. Art Wheeler, Wrox-
eter; Miss Hattie Wylie, Wing-
ham and Mrs. Geo. Selling,
• • •
Specials: Mrs. Irene Leitch,
Kincardine; Mrs. Vienneau,
Wingham, Ab Nethery, Wing-
ham.
Jackpot of $85, Tony St.
Marie, Bluevale.
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Lawn bowling
tournament
Eight local rinks played in a
lawn bowling tournament Mon-
day evening. First prize went
to Frank McCormick, Mrs. J.
Finnigan and Mrs. L. Patterson;
second, Gordon MacKay, Mrs.
L. Elliott and Mrs. Alan Mac-
Kay; third, Mrs. Reg DuVal,
Mrs. E. Webster and Gershom
Johnston; fourth, Alan 'MacKay,
Mrs. H. Edwards and Mrs. Mur-
ray MacLennan.
Midget schedule
June
41 Wingham at Belgrave
30 Wingham at Clifford
July
13 Wingham at Blyth
21 Wingham at Mildmay
28 Wingham at Brussels
HOME GAMES
June
20 Clifford at Wingham
July
3 Belgrave at Wingham
11 Mildmay at Wingham
17 Brussels at Wingham
26 Blyth at Wingham,
WEEKEND AT EXPO 61
Bus leaves 6:30 a.m., July 1st, from Hotel Bedford,
Goderich. Picking up at: Clinton, Brucefield, Hensall
and Exeter.
$ 6 9 . 0 Per Adult
Cost includes Round Trip by Highway Cruiser
*TWO PASSPORTS TO EXPO.
*TWO NIGHTS IN HOTEL.
*ALL TIPPING AND BAGGAGE.
*TRANSFERS FROM HOTEL TO EXPO AND BACK.
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We're all enjoying the biggest, busiest,
happiest, most exciting year long celebration
the world has ever known!
`the Centennial is unique! It's a once-in-a-lifetime
opportunity for all of us to celebrate being
Canadian to show our pride in this magnificent
country of ours.
We're celebrating in hundreds of ways— with
tributes to our past, anticipation of our future anti
complete enjoyment of the present.
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Are you making the most of 1967? Find out about
all the Centennial projects and events you can take
part in frorri now until the end of
Centennial Year.
We're having a wonderful, exciting, unforgettable
year in 1907, as Canada celebrates the hundredth
anniversary of Confederation.
THE 'COSTUME CONTEST staged by the
Kinsmen Club Saturday evening brought
out a fine display of period dress. Shown
with Mary Ahara, Wingham's centennial
queen and one of the judges, are left:
Murray Scott and Mrs. Bill Taylor, who
teamed up for the best dressed couple;
little Danny Lamont, winner of the boys'
division; Trudy Templeman, winner of the
girls' section; Mrs. Murray Scott won the
ladies' prize and Bill Taylor was the best
dressed man—A-T Photo.
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SHARON STRONG AND ERNIE KING teamed up during the
Kinsmen show and dance at the arena on Saturday and did'
a fine lob of singing for the 400 people who were in the
audience.—A-T Photo.
ABOUT 400 PEOPLE were on' hand for the
old-time Kin show featured at the arena
on. Saturday evening. This is part of the
crowd which erii6yed the music and sing.
ing. Entertainers were many familiar
faces from the CKNX barn dance group.
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News Items from Whitechurch
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn
and Muriel were in Wingham or
Sunday where Mr. Conn ac-
companied members of the Ma-
sonic Lodge to the United
Church. Mrs. Conn and Muriel
also attended the services and
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Doug-
las Conley.
Mrs. Russel McGuire ac-
companied the bus load of W.I.
members to Guelph and on
Monday afternoon attended the
opening of the 4th National
W.I. Convention.
Brussels and Whitechurch
bantam teams played at White-
church on Tuesday evening with
a score of 13-12 in favor of
Brussels.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss,
Janie and Susan of Plattsville
were Sunday visitors with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mc-
Clenaghan and Mr. and Mrs.
Carl McClenaghan.
Mr. George Greig of E, Wa-
wanosh visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston
of Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Howe,
Joann and Sandra of Teeswater
visited Sunday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan.
Mr. and Mrs. Gershom John-
ston of Wingham visited on
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.
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Egmondville.
On Friday Victor Emerson
and his sister, Mrs. Maud Hag-
gitt, of Pinecrest Manor were in
Brussels where they called at
her house to check the property
and at Blyth visited with her
sister-in-law, Mrs. Alfred Hag-
gitt.
Mr, and Mrs. Clayton
Scholtz, Karen, Leesa and Ken-
ton of Goderich were Friday
evening visitors with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz,
Allan Falconer and herb La
Blanc of Streetsville spent the
week-end with Allan's grand-
mother, Mrs. Cecil Falconer.
The lads enjoyed some good
fishing in the streams in this
locality.
Kennedy relatives from this
area attended the reunion in the
town hall at Wingham on Satur-
day. There were six relatives
in attendance from British Co-
lumbia.
Mr. and Mrs. Gershom John-
ston visited Sunday afternoon
with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnston
and family of Listowel.
On Tuesday last Morris
Township Federation of Agricul-
ture sponsored a bus trip to Len-
awee County, Michigan where
they visited dairy, beef and
farms on which mixed farming
is carried out. It was noted that
the structure of the barns on the
different farms were suitable for
the work carried out there. Wal-
ter Elliott, W. A. Purdon and
Clarence Ritchie from this area
accompanied the busload.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tiffin,
Joan, Shirley and Joey and Mr.
and Mrs. Orville Tiffin were
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Jamieson of God-
erich.
Mr. George Thompson has
sold his farm at Feversham. The
purchaser obtained possession on
June 1.
We are pleased to report that
Mr. David McDonald was able
to return on Monday to his con-
struction work.
Mr. Barry Tiffin of Kitchen-
er spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin of
Teeswater.
Mrs. Russell Ritchie was tak-
en by ambulance to Wingham
and District Hospital on Tues-
day. The community wishes
her a speedy recovery.
The Scott reunion was held
in Kitchener at Victoria Parkon
Sunday afternoon. Those at-
tending from here were Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Coultes, Mr, and
Mrs. Elmer Ireland, Mr. and
Mrs, John Gaunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Harley Gaunt of Wingham, Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Gaunt and Janet
of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Don
Ross, Robert and David.
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Tiffin.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ross
and Cheryl of Owen Sound spent
the week-end with his mother,
Mrs. Robert Ross and other rela-
tives,
Mrs. Dorothy Leshley and
Mr. Bob Brown of Hamilton
spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Ross.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Smythe
spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Ronald Russell of
Schomberg and with their
daughter, Doreen Smythe and
other friends in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mc-
Gee and Jimmie on Sunday
motored to Guelph where they
met his mother, Mrs. Leask
McGee and his sister, Mrs, Ba-
sil Davidson at whose home in
St. Catharines Mrs. McGee had
spent the last six months. She
is now at her own home in
Wingham.
On June 7 those attending
the work bee at Langside ceme-
tery were Bob Orr, Clifford and
Bill Young, Jamieson Petty-
piece, Fred Tiffin, Russ Ritchie
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson
and Graham Moffat. The grass
was mowed and the steel posts
were cleaned of rust, ready to
paint.
Word was received here last
week that Rev. Graydon Cox
was in France with the regi-
ment of which he was padre,
unveiling a memorial. Mrs. Cox
is in London where she visited
with her sister, Mrs. Olive Boss
a patient in St. Joseph's Hospi-
tal,
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Sim-
mons and Lonnie of London
were Sunday visitors with her
father, Mr. Charles Martin and
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don Simmons of Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Lansley Ma-
goffin, Sharon, Linda, Garry
and Randy of London were Sun-
day visitors with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Magoffin,
Mr. Jim Ross of Kitchener
spent the week-end with his
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Russell
Ross.
Misses Mary Purdon and Ann
Rintoul left on Thursday to visit
Expo until Monday. The girls
were to have accommodation
through The Presbyterian Col-
lege at the Presbyterian Youth
Hostel.
Mr, Brian Rintoul and Har-
vey Craig were at Zion and
Crewe on Saturday where Brian
auctioned the schools and their
contents.
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