HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1992-03-25, Page 21THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25,1992. PAGE 21.
NORMAN A. GALLOP
Mr. Norman A. Gallop of Brus
sels passed away at Wingham and
District Hospital on Friday, March
20, 1922 in his 74th year.
Surviving are his wife, the for
mer Helen Cock well, one brother
Ernie and his wife Gladys, of Cale
don, sister-in-law, Myrtle Gallop of
North Bay and several nieces and
nephews. Mr. Gallop was prede
ceased by his parents and one
brother James.
Visitation was held at Peebles
Funeral Home, Atwood on Sunday,
March 22. Funeral services and
committal were held on March 23.
Rev. Cam McMillan officiated.
Spring interment Brussels Ceme
tery.
As expressions of sympathy
donations to Lung Association
would be appreciated.
DR. W.D. S. JAMIESON
A one-time resident of Brussels
Dr. William Dawson S. Jamieson
died peacefully at Oakville Trafal
gar Memorial Hospital on Friday,
March 13. He was 94.
Dr. Jamieson was predeceased by
his wife the former Anna Coutts in
1976, his son Dr. Duncan Jamieson
in 1983 and his daughter-in-law
Betty in 1989. He will be lovingly
remembered by his grandchildren
Bob and Pat Jamieson, Nancy and
Doug Dahmer and Peter and Jane
Jamieson. He was the dear great
grandfather of Heather, Jamie and
Krystle Dahmer and Elizabeth and
Katie Jamieson. Dr. Jamieson will
be mourned as well by his two sis
ters Mrs. W.L (Helen) Harper and
Jean Jamieson.
Funeral services were held at 2
p.m. at Glenview Presbyterian
Church. Interment will be held in
the spring in Mount Forest Ceme
tery.
As expressions of sympathy the
family would appreciated donations
to the Ontario Heart and Stroke
Foundation, 477 Mount Pleasant
Road 4th Floor, Toronto,Ont. M4S
9Z9 or Glenview Presbyterian
Church Memorial Fund, 1 Glen
view Ave., Toronto, Ont. M4R
1P5.
Arrangements were under the
direction of Trull Funeral Home,
Toronto.
RUSSELL ADAMS
Russell Adams of Gorrie, passed
away suddenly at Wingham and
District Hospital on Sunday, March
15, 1992. He was 89.
Mr. Adams was the loving father
of George and Maxine Adams of
Wroxeter, Rae and Edith Adams of
Brampton and Helen Edmonds of
Diamonds member
plans wheelathon
In spite of bad weather, 24 peo
ple attended the Diamonds' third
general meeting on Saturday,
March 14 at the Lions Youth Cen
tre, Exeter. Diamonds are united
physically challenged people of
Huron County. Co-chairman Ron
Airdrie presided.
The Huron County Board of
Health has approved the formation
of a transportation committee,
which will include transportation
experts, agency representatives,
Diamonds members and con
sumers. This committee will pursue
the establishment of an accessible
transit system in Huron County.
The Diamonds will send a letter
of support to the Goderich Knights
of Columbus, who are applying for
a grant to install electric doors in
their hall. “This group must be
commended for their inclusion of
accessible features in all their reno
vations so far,” stated co-chairman
Glen McLachlan.
The Diamonds executive encour
aged all members and physically
challenged people who encounter
inaccessibility in their communities
to talk to building owners. In most
cases, proprietors are willing to try
to make their premises barrier-free
Stratford. He was the loved grand
father to eight grandchildren and
two great-grandchildren. He was
the dear brother-in-law of Isabel
Adams of Gorrie, Edna Adams of
Belmore and Doris Adams of Blue
vale. He was predeceased by his
children Bruce and Lois Adams,
four brothers, Cameron, Paul, Har
vey and Andrew Adams and one
sister Jean Edgar.
Rev. Jeff Hawkins officiated at
the funeral service held from Betts
Visitation Centre, Gorrie, at 2 p.m.
on Wednesday, March 18. Inter
ment will be held at Wroxeter
Cemetery in the spring.
if they are made aware of the prob
lems and possible solutions.
Alf Dale sent word that Seaforth
District High School is now
ramped and is considering an ele
vator. The Huron County Board of
Education is addressing access
problems in other schools as well,
notably F. E. Madill Secondary
School in Wingham and South
Huron District High School in
Exeter. Glen McLachlan is plan
ning a wheelathon to raise money
for the Sick Children's Hospital
telethon in May. Diamonds mem
bers are encouraged to sponsor
Glen or to do their own fundraising
projects and all money collected
will be donated to the hospital on
behalf of the Diamonds.
After a delicious lunch provided
by three Exeter churches, bingo
was played.
The Diamonds executive com
mittee will meet on Saturday, April
11 at 10:00 a.m. in the Help office,
60 Mary Street, Clinton. The next
general meeting is scheduled for
Saturday, May 9 at 10:00 a.m. at
the Egmondville United Church,
which has an elevator. Everyone is
welcome - Diamonds need more
gems!
Foundry gets grant
A Training Trust Fund estab
lished by Western Foundry Compa
ny Limited in Wingham, has
received $100,000 from the Min
istry of Skills Development, Minis
ter Richard Allen announced March
19. The funds were made available
through the Ministry's Ontario
Training Trust Fund Program and
will be used to provide staff train
ing in areas such as project man
agement, blueprint reading and
quality assurance.
The Ontario Training Trust Fund
Program helps businesses and orga
nizations fund staff training.
Employee and employer groups
which raise money to set up an
approved Trust Fund arc eligible
for a Ministry grant of one half of
the money raised, to a maximum of
$100,000. The fund is held in trust
and administered by a joint
employer-employee board of
Pastor's message from Jude
On Sunday, March 22, Elwin
Garland was worship leader for the
regular service. Nancy Elliot-
Greenwood was pianist. Pastor
Tom Warner based his message on
Jude 20-25. He pointed out that
some people play games such as
marbles for fun, while other people
play seriously, so the winner
“keeps” all the marbles. When we
make choices for God it is not just
for fun, it is for “keeps”. The
choice will make a difference in
our entire future life.
The Youth Group and grade 7-8's
had a games night at the Church on
Saturday evening.
On Tuesday evening, the Thrift
Shop will hold a Fashion Show at
the Mennonite Church.
Thursday evening the Venture
Club for children grades 3-6, and
the adult group, “The Upper
Room” will meet again after a
week off for March Break.
Wendy Martin, Aaron Cardiff,
Paul Kitchen, and Darren Heming
trustees which is responsible for all
training activities financed by the
fund.
Minister Allen, who was accom
panied by Huron MPP Paul Klopp,
congratulated Western Foundry
Company Limited for making train
ing a top priority. “Ontario Train
ing Trust Funds represent a
partnership among labour, manage
ment and the Ontario government”
Mr. Klopp said. “This is the type of
partnership our government is look
ing for to help ensure that Ontario
has the skilled workers it needs to
build a strong economy,” said Min
ister Allen.
The Ministry of Skills Develop
ment has contributed approximate
ly $2 million to Training Trust
Funds this year. To date ninety-two
Ontario Training Trust Funds have
been established.
way travelled to Georgia during the
school break and helped with the
Habitat for Humanity project which
is underway there. On the trip
home the group visited with Gary
Martin who is attending college in
Goshen, Indiana.
Campaign raises
$1,602 in Grey tivp.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation
has again been enriched by the gen
erosity of the residents of Grey
Township south. The canvassers of
Grey Township, who gave their
time and continuing effort, should
be proud of themselves and the
great job they have done. A total of
$1,602 was raised for this worth
while cause.
A hearty appreciation is extended
to Mary Humphries, Judy Lee,
Keith Williamson, Don McDonald,
Muriel Hart, Donna Knight, Slew
art Steiss, Tcuni Smith, Murray
Fisher, Shirley Baker, Donna Bauer
and co-ordinator JoAnn McDonald.
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