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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-04-25, Page 4twos from The World o Women temembor. .patien# Nors100 Ann Landers Dear Ann Landers: My 110.s. bend's sister calls him henpeck- ed. No one else gets miffed when he refuses to take a drink or haVe a can of beer. She keeps telling him, "Your wife has you wrapped ,around her ' little finger. She has robbed you of your manhood." My -husband, never drank ex- , cessively, but, befpre we were, 'married. I told him I would be. happier if he didn't;drink at all. would .stop smoking: We have . -both kept .the' bargain and he has never ibdicated he is sorry. 1 am getting fed up with my Carr yeu think of a neat reply that ,will put her in her place --FAIR EXCHANGE. - Dear Fair:, It soOnds to me as if she is IN her place—out- "side•looking in. Why flatter the shrew by dignifying her prickly yeinarks with"an answer? Your husband'e refusal to succumb 'to her goading 'is the best answer sif all. Dear Ann Landers:..Thi other 'ha• ve culngsters yang*, from tWo eighteyam of ;age. The 'making, terrible' racket, The father yuSbed their vie* - . and.. yelled. "If. you kids, don't stop„,fighting, put you'in the." snakes' and fregs,„ and you'll staAr :,there • all night!" '11Illty:Can't. people' realize avhat„ • threats do: to a' dhilc17-' :These kids will grew, up terrir. af 'dark and the maY Mever',etitgrow' their. fear of any moving thing that renunds them 0110z to1410'eff.,4iutideeided ..not become iiivolvect?b4is`f..' Man- and'„oraer ignorant ParentS. Other nieans.of in yoUr, letter :heed,:your Word of niy..own?-12treirts who threaten' children' bY. telimg thent :that 'the :palitemen,, take theM If they' hove are•.equally guilty. The. im! do whit Watertown says, folks —find another means of puirdsh- ment. Dear Ann Landers: My huts - band gred, has been sober for two. years and he owes it, all to Alcoholics. Anonym.ous. Ile hasn't missed an A.A. meeting almostlfiree years. Fred says an.,..f alcoholic is never cured— that the disease can only be arrested. Therefore, according te- flinty he will have to go to, AA. meetings for the rest of his life. Does this make sense? It seems to,., ne that once a man has ' learfied .* to 'live without liquor he sheuld be able to stay dry. Wetildn't a, man' feel inoie like a man if, after he got • headed in the right direetion, he were able to keep going by hint - Dear Mys: If , your -husband feels ,the need to attend A.A. meetings, please don't pull the rug,from under him by suggest- ing4-he :is unmanly because he can't "keep going by himself." The arrested alcoholic who at. tends meetings 'not: only gets *support, he Gives- if, and this is a yitll part of the program. , The *dry A.A. should bp willing to oxtend helpinwhand- to this fraternity brothers who are ,,,struggling 'to Make -the grade— • Try to' teniember, what life was like when Fred 'was on the, Saifce" sand you'll find it „-•ac lot easier to condone his weekly.. RAY 17 SAFE.. BE SURE THAT INSURANCE IS OH THEJOB Is alcoholism a disease? How can the alcoholic be treated. diem. a dire? Reid the :booklet "Alcohdlism ---;'Hope and Writer.. to: Ann Landers .in of this newspaper, enclostn.k.,,qc Tin coin, plus, 5e for 'poitage' ,All letters or requests Should 'be, addressed to -°Ann Labders, They are foiwarded from this dose a long, self-addressed an - stamped envelope and 5e for' Postage. and the necessary coin- age for the borildet requested. . TAKING PART IN the proceedings of Dis. f- trict 8 Horticultural- Societies' annual meeting held in se: Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, on Saturday East were, from left, Mrs. William Ktie, Hanover, District Diiector; Mrs, George Lernke, 0000.00 ',Pembroke, president of the Ontario Hori- cultural Association, and W. E. Fielding, Wingham, president of the Wingham soelet end First Assistant' Director, of District '8, --:Phot9 by Strong. 0000040,1 District horticul old annual Accidents Can. Happen, ind If They Happen... Don't suffer la financial loss! 'Our Auto'In- protection fit to your need... check with usi Protect Yourself! W O. Conron, CLU 357.2636 . INSURANCE COMplete Insurance Coverage Agent for — Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 5 John St. W,.Winghens Confirmation held in two churches BELGRAVE.,•United Church Belgrave, 'at the services at both churches of this charge . lagt Sunday, young people. were received os church mem- At Calvin -Brick, Marion Isabel „McGee, Margaret Robert- son, and Joyce Elizabeth T** • ed their first comMunion'. . During this service Gordon.' McBurney was received into the. session of the 4litirch and later assisted in the cornMunion At the United Church, Bel- - grave. confirmation service . 'was held.. Brenda -Louise Johns-. ton, Maiy Anne Wheeler, . Douglas Alan Cook. Ronald • Gordon Cook, ,Kermeth lohn Hopper; and Albert drant Vin-„ cent were,Confirmed and re- ceivdd their first communion. All the young people had been attending 'communicants' classes throughout Lent when the minister gave instruction in basic Christian beliefs., ° Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Freethy,. who have been actively asso- ciated With the cluirch at 13e1 - grave since coming to the cdtil- munity last fall from Markdalc, were also received as metnbers, having presented their certifi- cates of transfer. Mr. Freethy is the manager oldie 13elgrave, Tlie services -at both charges ReV. John 6, Roberts. . Hbrilcultural Societies Of District ‘8 met fortheir annual meeting inthe fellowship hall. df St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church oh Saturday. , Mrs. W Klie of Hanover, dist- rict director, was in charge of the -meeting. there 'Were over 100 in attendance. iiilayor DeWitt Miller ex, tehded the• town's welcome to the deiegates and visitors from the karious societies .within the "districr, which codprises the -.counties of tiuron, Brude welcomed the gathering. Mrs. George Lemke of Pem- broke, president of the Ontario Horticultural Association,' • brought greetings.from the Ont- 'ario.Association and reminded - those present of the annual Ontario gathering to be held in Windsor, June 19, 20 and 21. • Mrs. Lemke has tr4velled ex- tensiveiy throughout the pro- vincesince she-- asinmed office last June, and told of some of 92nd Birthday BLUEVAiE-Mr.• and Mrs. Jahn Thompson Sr, entertained on .Sunday in honor of Mrs. - Thompson's father, Martini Gar-- niss, , who was celebrating his 92nd birthday. A family ga- thering marked 'the occasion, her experiences during that A highlight of the, after., noon's proceedings was the panel discinsioii on hdrticilltur- al problems. The panel'con‘ sisring of Mrs. Lemke, Roy Bennett of Wingham, Doug agricultural repreienta,- rive of Clinton, and Herb: Markle, Ontario Horticultural' Association treasurer of Gtielpft,' answered the questions. subinitt-; ed on problems confronting horeitulturalists in the pursuit the' W Ingham Soctett and • meeting, It was followed by a program of natisioal nurribers presented by the Bell Ringers of St. Andrew's Church, under the leadership •of Gordon Leggatt. A number of slides of this yeat's parden Club show -at 0' Keefe Centre in Toronto were .shown. • A few items of new business were introduced during the busk. ness.session. The slate of offi.:; • cers, as presented by the ;torn-, Mis. Earl Cudmore of Brussels, Was adopted. The officers' for the coming year will be Mrs. William .Klie of Hanover, dist- , rict director; Ed Fielding, Wing) 'ham, first assistant; Mrs. Russel Bray, Lion's Head,. sedond as- sistant; Mrs. R.G. McGee, boderich„ third assistant, Next . year's convention Will be held Suppe; provided'by the La- dies' Aid of St. Andrew's.. rounded 'out avrOfirable.and enjoyable afternoon. The'hall was suitably decorated with spring flowers frOm local gard- ens,. and a display 'pf garden accessories Was placed by a Wingham firm. FORDWIC1-1,The April meet. was held at tbe.home of Mrs, Clarence Carswell. Mrs, Scott Clarkson presided. The toll call was ansWered by payment of fees and by _naming a book re4entl'y read and enjoyed, . The financial report. for the year.1967-68 was read, An,. nouncernent was made of (Achievement Day ini-lowick Central School on May llth and Bast Huron Distiiat annual in Fordwieh .May 16th. / Names Of patients' at the Village Nursing Horne were ,given to members ta be re - membered. on special' days throughout the year. Mrs. S. Bride, F,W.I.0, Board, mein- ber, presided for the election and installation of officers; „ Presidential committee; Mrs. 'Clarence Carswell, Mrs. S. Bride, Mrsw S. Clarkson, Mrs. H. Harris, Mrs. A: Derterling. Mrs. C. Harris, Mrs. E. Hard-. ing and Mrs. John Craig,; sec - retary-treasurer, Mrs.. Crosby. Sothern;, asst. sec-treas.. Mrs. . S. Bride; 'branch directors, Mrs. E. Harding, Mrs. S. Clarkson and Mrs. R. Devitt; district director, Mrs. Crosby Sothern; .alternate. Mrs. Howard Harris; pianist, Mrs. R. Devitt; assist- ant, Miss Minnie'McElwain; sunshine', Mrs.. Earl Moore; • auditors, Miss -M. McElwain, - Mrs, B. Agla; public relations, erling; nominating committee, Mrs. J. Craig, Mrs, 8. Clark- . Conveners of standing cow - Mines; Agriculture and can-,, adian Industries. Mrs. C, Bar. ris and Mrs, I. Winkel; borne economics and health, Mrs. R Gibson and Mrs,. li. Harris; citizen and education, Mrs. L.. Loughran and Mrs. H. Pollo4; historical research and current events, I‘Irs. S, Bride and Mrs. Craig; Tweedsmuir history .Curr ator, Mrs. Crosby Sothern. At the close of -the meeting Mrs. -C.. 'Carswell served pot luck lunchi o attend assembly Wingham are finalising their,' arrangements to attend the seinl7annual circuit assembly . of jeliovah's Witnesses being . held in Hanover this weekmend. eOrnmeitti.ng on the as.; setribly Mr. Geddes mid, "It is Indeed Upbuildina for my Um., and 1 to attend beeause we believe the only Way Vie.111any 'problems` in the world can be solved is by people coMillg closer, tO Cosi. ' Ail Are invited to xttead,,,, Delegates can't* frOin expected. attendance of .5§Cr. We• have the latest and, best aquipMent for. RUG SHAMPOOING.. to•idd ihe finishing tquch to .your spring cleaning call us it 3574302'. . Shampoos' ifine in your home 'or we can pi* Op. your .rug .:and deliver promptly. $0,1111t1.014 .MAINTENANcE...g,Rvmo Couple „ho'nore jot) anniversary .„„, W HITECH URC H -- On Friday 'evening friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs.,)ohn Carruthers .af LondOn. gathered in the Whitechurch hall to honor them on the occasion of their 25th ,, wedding anniversary. The evening was spent in dancing to music supplied by Elliott Carruthers' Orchestra. At lunch time Mr. and Mrs. platform and given seats of lionor *bile Arnold Lougheed addreSsed them and Mrs: Doug- las Martin presented them with a gift of money and other gifts. ..Mr. and Mrs. Carruthers ex. - pressed their thanks to all for . Lrerhernbering them in thii way and for the entertainment. and 'the reunion of friends. There W'ere'around 100 present. .holdrmeethtt. BELMORE—The• McIntosh met in the, Church base- alent Wednesday evening. Harkness read the Scripture and Mrs. Dustow gave the me- • ilitation, "Alone—Yet Not For the studY period Mrs. Jack Ferguson gave a talk on the Tanaka family. Mrs. Les- lie Harkness told of the life of Koji Ilene, a minister in Japan. Mrs. Walter Renwick gave' a reading, "Colour the• Seasoni". The roll call, "Miracles of Spring", was answered by 20 ladies. Used stamps are to be taken to, the next meeting. Mrs.' Robert 'Harkness read an interesting letter written by a minister in Vietnam. The president, Mrs. Harvey Wright, closed the •meeting with , prayer and lunch was served by Mrs. Leonard Harper, Mrs. Ivan Mawhinney and Mrs. Da- vid Harper. Guaranteed to look lila a tenni . . and- 'zip' like a dream. . It's easy, to install and coin's complete with foot atiathrnent 'for your sewing michine. Mrs. Hamilton ,a shci.ws slides at. Even!ng Guild L., 4, shori busineSs meeting was St, Pafil's 'Anglican Churph Tuesday of last week. The. president, Mrs. Bob Jonespre - sided and the Scripture lesson' • ,was read by. Mrs. R. J., Harrison.. Included in the correspOrrd- ende was a" note from. Mr. and 'Mrs. Murray Fridenburg of Kit-' chener; formerly of 1.1irigham.. The ,group will t ater to wedding in June. The annual "evening, out" will be held in June and the iadies.wilfinvite the members °Ole Afternoon" Guild to accompany them to Walkerton for dinner. . Mrs. .11. ilamilton closidthe meeting With player an& showed 'slide's of a trip she inld Rev. and „Ada pulco %Mrs. Mark -Gaidnerls group, Mrs. Wit; Hodgkinson, Mrs, Harrilon and Mrs. rack Hayes were in charge of the Program and served lunch in the new kit - Put your wardrobe in good hands WINGHAM FRIENDLY JOHN" DRIVE IN thers of Blyth United Church, preached in the Bluevale 'Un- ited Church and conducted bap- tismal and ,communion services on Sunday. 'Mrs. -Walter Willis sang a solo. Received in baptism were Michael George, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bishop; Bradley Mark; son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell; Joanne Ma- rie, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. William Wright. • See the great array of BABY GIFTS for the NEW ARRIVALS. • SPORTSWEAR for boys, girls, teens and Indies. WRANGLER JEANS for boys, girls and ladies. . • NEW. DRESSES: for' girls., teens and 'ladies. • Excellent selection of YARD GOODS- and SEWING • NOTIONS. Dressmaking PATTERNS from McCaII's Simplicity. 0 V y ' ff 11 , McDonald' r Ladies & ChiIdrens:e�r CANADA PACKERS ,Assorted Cold Meats All for onlY MAC and CHEESE — Chicken Style DUTCH LOAF MIKED HAM PICKLED, PIMENTO - OLIVE LOAF .SCi:INEIDERS --- SLICED PORK IIVER CLEANERS Mk. AND MRS. CHARLES BRUINS/AA, Bayfield, were re- cently married in North Street United* Church, Goderich. The bride is Miss Lynda Green, daughter of Mr; 'and Mrs. Allister Green of Goderich, formerly of Wingham. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Bruinstro, Ciinton, Ib. 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