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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1958-04-30, Page 7ie. • Pareweli Porty For Mrs. Amkault t 14,1 t1I(( il111 barttr-Tittirs% Guest Demonstrates Scripture Plaques WI1VGIIA1111 ONTARIO* WEDNIFISHATI it% .194 A fare'Well PartY 'was held In Mrt.A. .Clifford APAheault !nit the evening of April 23 -at the lieme of Mrs, Larne Archer of .Whigharn, Atubeauit's many, friends presented her with a loVely bed- spread and other, miseellaneotta their regular meeting` in the ;$.1,40.0 gift% The evening wars spent play». day :School rooms, of the'United:1RK 'bingo and other games. ' A lovely linicia was served by the hostess, after which the !peat of honor thanked tier friends for their theeghtftdneas. and 'kindness, and Mrs. Apibeanit Played by :to Termite the latter pgrt of" last .weep. Their many friends 'will 'miss them from Wingham, Parables Related At CGIT Meeting toORPWXCH--The held: church, Twenty-five membera ans- wered the roil call, naming their favourite hymns, The Warship service was taken PliYills Wilson and MarjorY Connell, They chose ad their Snrilitilre lesson Matthew 26:6-I.?, Which is the story of Mary an noipting Jesus with precious obit, lnent, 'A story was also given, The parable of the lost sheep and the lost coin were taketuby Dianne Carswell and Beverly Jacobson. Ruth. Rib herd led in, an interesting discussion on "Friendship and, Friends", Mrs, C. Carswell also WROXETER Mis sion. Baptist on Young Circle raetol !Thursda!Thursdayrirdiae; evening at the home of Mrs. Bruce MacLean With fourteen present, Tine meeting opened with ,the hymn '!X Would Have the Saviaur dweintI Me'and tl. Mrs,.BrnPereay/gebL tan he rePardesni' chapter of the study book "The Hand Of Cad in the ScAndan,: All joined in singing "'Alas and Did My Saviour' Bleed," Mrs, Merrill CantelOrt read Judges 7:1-7 and dealt with this passage under the heading "The Present Sifting of the Chureh," Mrs, Frank Collar read an article entitled "Let Us Go' Deeper" which concerned prayer fgr missionaries, Mrs, 'Richard Kilpatrick and Miss Mary Hotchkiss led In a Beason of prayer. Mrs. Cantelon favoured with a lovely solo, "The Haven of 'Rest," A three-part study concerning Italians proved quite informative, The first part "Prom Canadiane in Rome", was read by Mrs. George Hotchkiss, the second, "Wprk in the Countryside", read by Miss Mary Stapleton and 'the last read by Mrs. Alvin Procter was "Italian Newc6.mers in Canada," WORK P,A.R,TV—On Wetli teschty afternoon a collection of ,young pine trees were transplanted from their woodland home to tine Wingluon golf* course, illOred Saint., of C: Lloyd ,k Son,' was hi obarge of trans- pertation. With liana,. from the left are Lyman ,lardin, Rae Illetherington and Greg': Buelianan* —A-T photo Mr, Albert Gallagher, who spent' a week with his son,. Edgar, in'Tn- rorito, is now visiting his daughter, Mrs, Robert Miehrier aand Mr, Wachner, 'St. Clairesville, Ohio. discussed with the group types Mr. and. Mrs. Lloyd Brothers and of gambling, Many , new fads daughters, of WexfOrd, spent the were revealed. week-end with Mrs. Brothers, A tasty lunch was served "and The sympathy of the community the meeting closed with Taps 15 extended to Mr. Lloyd McGee in the loss of hie mother, 'Mrs, JEAN MARIE Hugs Bert Bick, Bayfield, who passed, away Saturday, April 26th. Also ' to Mrs. Howard Wylie in the loss WED AT FORDWICti who 'passed away the same day. • of her father, John D. Metcalfe, Mr, and Mrs. William Maxwell, The meeting closed with the sing- ing :of "Now None But Christ Can Satisfy" and prayer by Mrs, r B. MacLean. 'After the devotional meeting MrS, Coldwell of Paisley demonstrated the making of Scrip- ture plaques. Miss Mary Staple- ton presented Mrs. CaldWell with a gift in appreciation., Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed, TREES ARE ;PLANTED—Nornum Welwood lays in a young Scotch pine at the golf course as a part of a project which will enhance the beauty of the property and US' interest to golfers, Many of the YOung trees, were planted, last Wednesday afternoon, --Advance-Times photo.- ••••••—•---.5. r London Conference W.M.S. Asks Immigration Laws Be Reviewed the need for more•women workers in Canada as well as overseas. C.G.I.T, members came to the front as sine mentioned the various vacancies which need filling. The barriers to Christianity, built up by ,war and the 'bitter ex- perience of atomic warfare are being slowly broken, Miss Wilna Thomas, former missionary to Japan, Mold the 33rd annual meet- ing of 'the London Conference branch of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada in conference in Emman- uel Church, Windsor. She said that in 1956 the Y.W.C.A. of Japan invited women of eleven Asiatic countries to meet in an Asian Christian women's conference near TO-kyo. In that meeting the women attending, many enemies during the war, demonstrated how Chris- tian- love can rise above such bar- riers, and -they returned home as friends. She said 'that only one half of one 'pep cent of the Japan? ese population is Christian. There are "no spectacular results of the Christian missionary effort but the church does go forward stead- ily and surely because of the dedi- cated efforts of a sincere Christian group." Rev. Anne P, Graham of London dramatically demonstrated Addressing the Tuesday night session, Rev, George Goth of Lon- don spoke on Ale subject "Around the World in Sixty Days," He said that in Japan he had found that we of the West cannot be trusted with the weapons we possess, A group of Buddhists had raised money to send missionaries to edu- cate western peoples In the art of peace. He said that Canadians should not place- 'an embargo' on' JaPanese imports, because they. "ehrld ,stia,re their resources:" The. Japanese need the ,markets here and. Canada should encourage such markets. The small-minded Cana- dian who wants articles shade in other countries barred from our home markets is not 'contributing to world peace. He said a man of the calibre of Nehru should not be subjected Lo dictation by the Wes- tern powers. "Nasser is not anti- to* ANOTBER TREE .00111S IN—Warren Callan, Wally Haselgreve end' Lee Vance get a Setiteh pine, off, to a good goirt in a planting boe at the golf couree last Wednesday aiternoon. The yoUng trees hive been planted' at the north end of the property. —Advance-,Times photo* . . Two Parties field- For Bev Cunningham Mrs, Alonzo •Sparling and Miss Ha- zel Sparling were Goderich• visitors on Thursday. • • Me. and Mrs. Albert Gould, of Willowdale, Mr. wand Mrs. Harry Brandon, Newmarket, Mrs. Tillie Harper and Lloyd, of Mildmay, were Sunday guests of Mr. :and Mrs. Wilfred Brown, Mr. Wilbert Grainger, who spent Several months in Wingham Hos- pital, following a farm, accident last summer, has returned to his home on the C line, , Mr..and Mrs. Carl Newton, liar- riston, Mr. and. Mrs, William New- ton and daughters, Mr. Charles VanNormati, Byron, Mr. and Mre; Bert Abel and Janey, Mr. and MrS. Lyle Hart and Patti, Listowel, were guests during the week-end, of Mrs, R. Newton. Mr. and Mrs. WilliaM Jardine, Wingham, visited the former's sis- ter, Miss Margaret Jardine on Sun- day. Mr, and Mrs, Wilt Rae and Douglas, Hanover, called • at the lame home and accompanied by and„ Miss Jardine visited 'Kr -44 „Ed: W ghtmait, Bel 'grave. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Lucas, Lis- `,Owe', spent the' week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates and all ipent Sunday in Goderich, Mr, and. Mrs. Harry Gowdy, Gor- 'le, visited on Friday with Mt. and Mfrs, James Doig, ! igr, and Mrs. Lloyd Workman, Lynne, Murray and Donald, Brits- 3els, were Sunday guests of Mr 3,nd Mrs. Ira McLean, Mr. and Wm: W. A, Gibson, Jimmy and Rolly, Dundas, visited at the: same hOute with Mrs. J. F. McLean, , Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nixon,and `ions, Centralia, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, George Grif-, t'ith and -Mr. John McCutcheon. Mrs. J.rD, McGillivray, PaiSleY, visited 'her mother, Mrs: Wm. Gib- son, one day last week. Mrs,. J. F. McLean and Mrs. Ira McLean also called, on Mrs. Gibson, TWO hATHEMNfiS FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY IN PRESUME' BY WOMEN TEACHERS ,Sixteen girls gathered at the home of Esther Kerr on Monday evening in honor of Beverley Cun- ningham, who leaves this week with her faniily for their new home at Smith's Falls, Mrs. Gordon Kerr and Mrs. Leonard Phillips served lunch. A similar function was held re- cently when Sara Jane Crawford entertained a Mixed party of eight girls and eight boys, The young people danced, and enjoyed a hearty lunch of hamburgers and soft' drinks, Bev :Was presented with a record and wished happiness and success for the future, Bev was very popular with the young people and will be greatly missed by her circle' of friends. FORDWICH—.Rev. E. C. .Atwell officiated at Trinity Anglican' Chureb,, FOrdwich at . 2 pan. on Saturday for the marriage of Jean. Marie Brears to Robert Graham Bignell. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Belfour Brears of Fordwich, while •the groom is:the son of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Big nell,, pf Kitchener. The organist was Miss 'Elva 'Foster of Fordwiek and soloist Was Mrs. Carol Gould. of Kitchener. A background of lily-of-the-valley and daffodils formed the church decorations, The Mride, who was .given marriage by her 'father, wore formal ,Edwardian gown of Alen, con lace and white faille taffeta Irridescent sequins brightened the lace of the bodice, which, war styled with .a sabrina neckline arid long sleeves: From a high cuffed bodice the' skirt was formed o' alternating panels of t beaded. lace and taffeta, A • rhinestone ant' pearl crown held her fingertir illusion veil and she carried ref roses. Bridesmaids were Misses Elaine :Kuntz* and Lois ;;Wallace, both:, kitchenerwhile' the maid of honor` was Miss Joan Bream of the same city, All were attired in romance blue nylon chiffon gowns whici. were designed with shirred bodices The cowl necklines dipped at tie hack to form V's with floatirn panels, They carried pink carna, tions. The flower girl was Pamela Big: nen,, sister of the groom, whosf, dress, was similar to those of thr bridesmaids. She carried pint carnations, Groomsman was Mr. 'William-1 Brears, Fordwich*, brother of the bride and the ushers were Arthur Brears of Fordwich, a biother of the bride and Kenneth Chippin, of Kitchener. Following the ceremony a dinner was held in the church parlours with a reception later at the Legion hall in, Palmerston. Re• celving ,the guests the 'bride's mother wore a rose crepe dress With white accessories. The bride, groom's mother 'wore pink crepe with, beige accessories. Corsages of blue carnation's coippleted both ensembles. For their wedding trip to. North- .1 The annual spring banquet .of ern Ontario the bride wore a nav3 he North Huron Association, Wo- suit with blue and white accessor- nen Teachers' Federation, was held ies and corsage of red roses, Mr nn Wednesday, April 23rd at St. and Mrs. Bignell will reside it ?aul's Anglican Church, Wingham. Kitchener. ' • llorrirriunity singing was led by Mrs. golf course has hem .. improved considerably an attractive centre for the detivitics 'of the ' —Advance-tim'es photo. WIVE Oh' THE CLUB—The club liOnse at the Wing bam since the property was taken over by the club and makes , . orgainiation. • 11. ,Shera with Mrs, Wm. 'Elliott' Buffal9.Woman •;06iation Miss Phyllis johns it the Piano. On behalf of the As- I'S :Buried Here FORDWIll FORDWIC11--The remains of the late Mrs, (Dr.) C. L. Thomas were brought from, Buffalo on Saturda' and interred in the family plot ii the Fordwich cemetery. Rev. A, F Gardner of tine United Church hat charge of ,the service. • , Those Who attended the ftuiera from a distance were Mr. and MrS Cecil Cooper of Atwood, Mr, Tor Cruickshank of Stratford, Mr. ant -Mrs, A. Hackett of Linwood, Mis Eleanor ,Crilickaliank of London Mr. Russel' and son and Mr. Stan icy Thomas of Forest, Mr. Everei Cooper of - Toronto, Mrs. (Dr. Snartarriari and Miss • Monahan of Middleport, New' York, Clarkson in the sudden passing of the former's mother, Mrs. Wesley illurksan at Aurora oft Wednea. day of last week, The funeral was held on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs, Ira' Schaefer, ac- companied by Mr, and Mrs, Ger- ald Harrie, of Regina, visited one day last week with 'Mr. and Mts. George Trethewcy. ,Week-end 'Visitors with Mrs, tiarl Ridley were. Mt'. slid Mrs, Ce- oil Lynn and two (*intro,» of Or- angeville and Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Polancler and' John Of Mrs. Tilly Harpee and son Litiyd of 141k-inlay visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Ross' bag, ' Mr, Gary jacohann left last Week ,for Ecnotitoe, where he ha,s al:P. tallied Work for the surnmee„ " 15r. C. L, Thomas,' son ,Tohn daughter, Mra. Mark LarisdoWne, of Melinda, N,Y., spent the week- end with• Mrs, William Wade and Beatrice. Miss Frances Lernnien, a former teaeller here, gratlitated last Week front Woman's: College in Toronto British, nor anti-American but pro. Arab, representing the latent as., pirations of the Arab peoples." "Forward with Christ in Today's, World'"was the subject of .an ad- dress by Mrs, L. H. Cragg, vice- president of the Dominion Board of the Woman's Missionary Society. She said that to go forward we must have more young women will- ing'. to invest their lives_ in the, work of the church. She 'asked, "How do we as missionary women appeal to youth? Are we contag- tions? Are we stodgy?One practical thing we ban do. is 'persuade, young people to get all the edueation 'So many times those volun- teering for service -haven't the re-, gadred, educational standard,..This• standard is necessary on account of the 'type of life they -win „be ealle'cl, on to live." .She told of an ecumenical team which recently toured the Maritime provinces cAt- cussing 'full-time work in-. the church, Anglicans, Baptists, Pres- byterians, • United Church and Y,W.C.A, representatives took part In- it. Working thus they made: 'an impact that no one dencimination could have done. '- The Conference Branch, resolv4d to appeal to the Federal' Govern- ment to review immigration liwa to allow more Japanese—particular- ly artisans, professionals and Stild- ents—to enter Canada. The 'branch said a chanke in laws ,,,:Should be made to bring the quota for Jap- anese to a figure comparable to other nationalities. Delegates urged stricter supervisios on trains of Persons who have consumed aleo- holic beverages, asked that the sale of near beer and beer in out- lets close to sehools and in grocery stores be banned, and urged women to serve only fruit juices at parties, The society asked that immigra. tion laws should be reconsidered te" allow homeless 'aged and sick persons confined in camps In Ger- many and Austria to enter this country. O'f'ficers dOmfthiener Ilanrieseutled! of Taail- stock, was elected president. Other officers elected were: vice presi- dents, Mrs. Stuart Smith, ,Both- well, Mrs. T. D. Walter, Windsor, Mrs. L. E. Nichols, St, Thomas; recording secretary, Mrs. • N. P. Illman, London; corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. D. Murray, Lam» beth; treasurer, Mrs, W. F. Parcly. Riverside, assistant, Mrs, U, M. Davidson, Windsor. Departmental secretaries' elected 'were Christian stewardship, Mrs. C. Huffman., Blenheim; conamunity friendship, Mrs, L, Edighoffer, Mitchell; sup- ply, Miss M. McDonald, Embro; Christian citizenship, Mrs. Norman Oliver, Windsor; associate mean. hers, Mrs. Earl Gibb, Sarnia, liter- attire, Mrs. Morgan Dalgetty, Som- bre.; Missionary Monthly mid World Friends, Mrs A, Piggott, Drumbe; candidate work, Mrs, G. H. Wallace, Ingersoll; press and publicity, Mrs. P. C, Ball, London; archives, Mrs. 3, H. Childs, Lon. don. Secretarlea for *younger groups elected arts: Mission Circles, Mrs. Ken tickle, Hyde Park; Affiliated C.G.I.T„ Mts. mr,,n. Miner,. Kings- vale; Affiliated Explorers, Mrs. Clare Youngs, Lambeth; Mission Bands, Mrs. BurnS Drury, ' Bien- heini; Baby Bands, Mrs, twart Crap, St. Marys. Members without Portfolio, Mrs, R. S, Derby, Sault Me, Marie; Mrs, S, McLeod, Sault Ste Marie; Mrs, 'George Miehles Brussels, WHITEOHURCH—The Farm Forum group with other neigh- bours, met at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Chas. ivrartin, on .Tuesday last to spend the evening with them, when they celebrated the 'fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. During the evening seven tables of euchre were played. Mrs. J. D. Beecroft arid Jas, Falconer won 'high prizes, Mrs. Gordon Elliott and J. a Beecroft won consolation prizes. Following lunch, J, D, Beecroft, 'after speaking of the changes in this section during the past fifty years, read an address, and Cecil Falconer presented them, with a blanket, a remembrance from, the group, Mr, Martin thanked their friends arid told of some of the families who lived on the Division Line and attended school at No, 14, speaking of one home, where there was 16 children, and where the father worked among the neigh- bours for one dollar a day, On Friday evening about 75 relatives' gathered at the Martin home and enjoyed a family get together. Those from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. Truman Beatty, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs, Jack Gil- lespie and family, Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs.‘Cameron Simmons and Nancy of London; Mr. and Mrs, Donald Bushell and family of Holyrtiorli Mr.'and Mrs. Donald Gillespie said Ronald, of Kinlough; Mr. and 'Mrs: Allan McGill and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Appleby of Turnberry; Mr. and Mrs, Robert Stewart, Kiploss; Mr. Alex McMillan and Mr, Jos, McMillan of Lucknow arid Mr, and • Mrs, Ed Thom. The bride and groom of long ago, reeeived many 'beautiful gifts end the table, tentrod with the three tiered wedding bake, was a pretty setting- for this special occasion. MARATHON BRIDGE WINOS UP SEASON The final party of the marathon bridge gattes ;Which are sponsored by the Ladies.' Auxiliary to Wing- ham Hospital, was held in the Council Chamber on Friday even- ing, These games are played every month during the winter,' in tine homes. All scores are kept and at the end, prizes are awarded, ,For the 'afternoon play, prizes went to *Mrs, 14, 'Burrell, with a 'score of 24,380 arid Mrs. j. A, Wil- son with 22,110. The evening awards went to Mrs, Harry Spry with 18,31(' and. Mrs. Oba8, Itodgina who had a count of 1.7,640, The high score for Friday OVening was taken by MrS. Herb Campbell and a kicky draw Went to Mrs, Geo, R. Scott. The priaes were presented by the Auxiliary president, Mrs„ T. Cam- eron, wino also weldonied the guests. rotary, Mrs. Carroll; ;treasurer, Mrs. Yungblut, Representative to the Mental' Health Seminar at Sar- nia is Mrs. Leslie Wightriaan. Delo- .gates to the Regional Assembly at 'London ate MI'S, Gordon Waindell alid'Mrs, Margaret Scott. vented a Federation pin to 'Misr Verna McLaughlin, who is retiring it the end of June. The, guest speaker, 'Inspector .J Kinkead, gave an inspirational Ind challenging message, A devot• mial period was conducted VLiss Mary MacMillan, A duet by Miss Colleen Stobo and Miss Mar ›,•aret Jamieson ' accompanied a' the piano' by Mrs. Jack Alexande• was very enjoyable. Mrs, °lifter Walsh moved a vote of thanks tc the ladies of the Guild for the de- licious dinner, .Thd financial report Was given by the treasures, Mrs, E. Webster Excellent reports of the anima' Meeting in Toronto 'were given by ';he• delegates, Mrs. Campbell and MrS. Simpson, TheSe reports wore followed by a, discussion on "The Plan of Professional Approval" as Presented by the Teacher Eduea- don and Certification Committee, The highlights bf the fall ebnfor- Onee in qederich Were reviewed by Mfg, Leslie Wightrkiati. The new Officers are indrilbers 4 the Blyth 'Unit as folioWat Preal. dent,. Mrs, Leslie Wightmati; see front a tinidou hospital, where he wide rwe n , surgery. ' Mr, Jack Seifert of Quebec spent ,,he week-end tivi fsr We Parents, Mr. :Ind Mrs, Lorue Seifert. ' Mr, and :Mrs; 'Schaefer and Mr: and Mrs. Wray Cooper spent the ;week-end in, Toi•onto, On Sala. Lt`rday night they attended the per. formenee 'of qty. lour Lady"rind 'on S'Unday attended the service of Thanksgiving of ,the chapter' of Royal Arch Masons of.,Canada; also held:liL the Royal York,' 11)r, D. irerq, assisted by two nuesas, aditiniatered 110 polio shots to pre-scheol children at the Perdwleh itibliesehoiii last :Friday, Mi, and Mrs, Pert ;Bellamy and San,,Cf London,' spent the Week-end with thittives • Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gibson of Wrcnieter visited Salida with Mrs, Dora Elidley. ' 'Mak ''',/tmaita Fortier of ola is visiting for some time with, her sister, Mrs. Ivan Wittehan, • t he sympathy of the eerntriunity ix =tended to Mr. and Mrs;Scott'es a *teeter of dirlatian*Ecitteit, Mort. After teaching at' Gaspe Ouebed, for two months she Will be asabelated with 'St, John's Ang- lican Chnecit• in Toronto, Birth CHIbMillYt--To Mr, and Mrs, Peter Chimney (ride .1311Y111'scHeith) daughter, Jane Elizabeth, on Wednesday, April 23rd, Port Colborne Reapitali Louise Browne of Toronto imen„ ;he ',Week-end with her par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Peter Browne, Mr. and Mre.: Gerald, ,Itarris of taegiiitt, Sask., visited a few days Ituit Weelc with' relatives In th6'' tonuniMity, : ' • Vita, ;Stan Bride mid Mrs., :HOW- era f.Flarria attended ab. execittiVe. meeting of, Che Woin'ents lifetitate W06611)11 one day last week, *, M:r. and Iral,iblutefer visit. ed oVer,' the Weekend with relativaii in "l'Ornido, Mr.'' and Mrs.', Royddit', Devitt. Spoilt one day last week tn. Kilefl-,,, ener,,. jolt» Hat lase Week . friends I is Mitchell, MO: Clyne: vSait4d 'Lives, in Harristen We. clap§ last • Week. The 'many friends 'of-Mrs, A, to, Gardner will be sorry to learn She i,/4 confined- to Iiistoteel fteepital, Mr, Russel Nichol returned hairie' r 9 • : • 4