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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-06-13, Page 3• I on t,,frolCATi G D IE 0 I LES ,V4 A et r TfNUItIG_ ALMORIAL May be da> noted ' thu etwfb l©CaI k ,nteC all a • c, ►Mrs, Masrgerst Bird o►f .. Regina, is ming at the Home oilier son*in.-1rw and daughter, Mr, said Mu, fames Denearu, Cubs Township, is a patient in Wingham and Dist* rt�ra'pial --Mrs. , Helene Watson, Missy Isabel Fowler of Woodstock and M , Jack Sinclair of Islington spent Sunday with Miss .Anne Geddes. MAIT EDGA` REMINDS You vance . at� , .June 17, from 9-0.m. 11O5vOsni. and are iocatad IN EXETER TOWN HALM.° IN SEAFORTH BOY SCOUT HALL IN CLINTON TOWN HALL IN WINGHAM TOWN, HAI -1. IN OFFICE OF H SHORE, GODERICH This information courtesy of MATT EDGAR LIBERAL / TRUDEAU /HURON. who suggests you contact your nearestu,Edgar-Trudsau Conmitte• Room SEAFORTHPHONE 527.0611 CLINTON `PHONE 482.7729 GODERICH — PHONE 5244191 WINGHAM -- PHONE 357.1412° EXETER PHONE 2354302 (Published by Huron Liberal association) NOTICE TO REST OXIOUS :WEEDS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all Property Owners in Huron County In accordance with the Weed' Control Act. R.S.O. 1960, Sec. 3, 13, 19, and amendments thereto, that unless noxious weeds growing on their lands are destroyed` by June 24th and dM' throughout the season, the .Municipality may enter upon the said lands and have the weeds destroyed, Charging the {costs against the land in taxes, as set out in the Act. The cooperation of all citizens is solicited. , ALEX CHESNEY, Weed Inspector, County of Huron, ...Mr, Robert Powell is at ,patient in Victoria Hospital, Landon, A"...Mr, Harold Wacker of Goderh visited with friends here on Wednesday last. Ho eturned to his borne recently after spending several weeks with his 'sister•in-Iaaw, Miss Gertie Stewart at Wainfet »-Revs and Mrs." 1. Ur Stewart of Seaforth visited. an Saturday and Sundtsy4kith 2414. Olive Boss,; Minnie Street. Mr, Stewart e sort was the guilt' speaker at '+Whitechurch anniversary on Sunday. . . .Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. David. McCallum of Turnberiy were her ,parents, Mr. and Mrs, Edward McGill of Bolton. They also, visited with Mrs. 'arnaes° Mc.Gi'll" in Clinton. Mrs.:, Robertsis speaker alt Knox 5.5. A.nniv+rsary I.GR,A VE- Flowers, the theme of the Sunday School, Anrfiversary. and Flower Service :.a at Knox United Church was por- trayed in the choir loft in living color with basketsof floWeri and a simulated garden. The windows were decorated with window boxes and flowers. Small ey r enn trees and boughs flanked the entrance 'to the loft. Children from the primary classes carried flowers which were placed at the front. Mem- bers of the other classes formed the choir. They sang as" anth- ems "Little°Sunbeams" and • " Little Sowers". The psalm reading was'Zed by Miss Audrey Coultes and Scripture passage from St. Matthew were taken by Miss Rhonda Fear. Mrs. John G. Roberts of Belgrave, guest speaker, was introduced' by Mrs. Leslie Bolt. Mrs. 'Wiens based her ad- dress on'we`rs", their re- quirements for good grwth and the ultimate results expected. e She then likened theyseeds to ,, the children, comparing their lives to those of the beautiful blooms. Roy Mundyy, church organist:. prSs Rev. Ure Stewart is. quesi speaker at anniversary WHITECHURCH- - Anniver- sary services were conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday at:the Unit- ed Church with organist -Mrs. Garnet Farrier and pianist Mrs. Dan Tiffin. The choir anthem was "Raise Me, Jesus" ; solo, Mrs, Claude Coffin; Junior, choir, "Fairest Lord Jesus". --The sermon, " Vision or no Vision", was, given by Rev. Ure Stewart of Seaforth, who was a resident preacher here fifty-five years ago. At the evening service at 8 o'clock the choir anthem was "Since His Love .Found Me; solo, Mrs. Claude Coffin; in- strumental.' Garnet Farrier. Student minister Michael Ross at the evening service based 'his sermon on " God's Face in Man". Church service next Sunday, June 16th will be at the regular hour 10 a.m. See the sy DORM BOR Tlsoee far away plus the strange -sounding na m s am right where they always we* on the far side of the Atlantic and Pacific uceasns, But the colorful eustoi`ns of terse count ries are all flourishing in Cana 4*, ale friendly land with the foreign flavor of myriad ethnic groups. P Founded pn two different cultures:: 4, .the french awl the Bartish •• Canada has been inn. measurably enriched by the in» flux of p ''pies from more.than 50".different nations who make up the third element lu the cultural mosaic of the country. Many places and peoples ., add bo•lorful strands to the .pat- tern of.Canada. The alpine splendors of the Canadian Rocky Mountains rival those of the Swiss or Austrian Alpe and. •rra►any a Swiss chalet occupies ar; niountaain valley in the Lauren*`' tlans"'in the east. Toronto has its own castle in Spain in the shape of Casa' Lorna, a baronial -style, castle modeled after a European chateau, and, onion -domed By zantine-style churches stand side by side with skyscrapers in many Canadian cities. Eamon* ton is the, site of Canada's oniys Muslim mosque. Twelve meatless dihes. pyinbolic of the 12 apostles, is ' the traditional Ukrainian Christ... • nas dinner, and painstakingly patterned Ukrainian Easter eggs are among the most popular folk arts on display at the Uk- rainian Cultural Museum in Winnipeg. Ars Qitnli, Manitoba, 'the Icelandic' people who settled •in the district 87 years ago hold their " Islendingadagurinn" 'fes- tival, while in Kitchenerr, Ont- ario; Mennonite people make' their way to market . FRENCH Scenes that might be Brit- tany are within easy driving distance all over'Quebee, a province' almost three times as large as' France itself. The old walled city of Que• ‘ ' bee; capital of,the• province; is crowned by the magnificent : Citadel. Built more than 300 years ago, Quebec has a past as exciting as that of any of the world's great cities and 'mach of it still lives r today. Frenchtstill r�8rose the' ll4qfa re i of the Citadel. • vie twitter • Chateau Frontenac Hotel look like a castle of Loire. The • buildings and cobblestones:of • French -language Laval Univer- sity are reminiscent of the Middle Ages and the rugged face of the cliffs where British General Wolfe climbed to vic- tory, on the nearby Plains of Abraham still present their challenge. A wide variety of excellent French theater -- and some. fine theater .in English -. is staged in this sophisticated city. Theater, ballet and opera flourish in Place des Arts where the acoustics of the Main hall are comparable to those of the famed La Scala. • BRITISH The switch from Gallic ac- .cent c- .cent to- Gaelic occurs from Gaspe to the Maritimes where •� P The ,Wingham Advance -Times Published at Wingham, Ontario, by Wenger Bros. Limited Authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department, Ottawa, and for payment of postage in cash ,or in pm'luces like Nova Scotia (New A' aleotlaud) are as Scottish as ager on Highland hills,, In many areas the Gaelic tongue *at laundered battle slogans on sty- fighting. field of the Brit- IA rit- Empire is still hear ' Throughouthe the' ' Mi y arose mes dreLScots.Canadians vigorously exercise their traditions in such celebrations as the Highland Gaines at Eldon, Prince Edward Island; the Gathering of they . Clans at 'ugwasb,• Nova Scotia; the Annual Highland Oarnes at Antigonish, No Scotia; ,and he.tio va Scotia, Gaelic Mod at .. Ann's , Cape Breton Island, ate of the only. Gaelic college iii North Arnerfca.' At Highland happenings lite these, bagpipe aying, highland dancing and ssing the caber are a.way of e. Ontario too has/its share Of Scottish descendants and the jighland Games at Max vile, ort Fergus and at Renfrew bring • ntiany of them together.' In Ontario, though, the ress is on the English segment . of the ,British heritage. The pageantry of Old England is • rpetuated in the Changing of tt .e Guard Ceremony•on Parlia- ent Hill in Ottawa, the capi- il city of Canada. As in Lon• On, the ceremony of the Black d sets Parliamentary govern - Ment in action each day in the Canadian House of Commons d Senate Chambers. A deathless part of Merry E gland lives on in the talented 0 duct' Shakespeare's ions of Moving works at the annual 'Shakespearian Festival at Strat* t rd, Ontario, while the Irish 4. j; na have their innings alt the Shaw Yount at N ag ra.ou-the" LAU, Bur the place in Canada English enough to "bring tea your eyes" Is Victoria, the capital; of British Columbia. situated on Varrcouv'er Island, in downtown Victoria, :baskets of flowers harrg from the lamp posts„ : ouble decker buses like those af•'old London await. passengers on Governnaenr street,, and shops offer English woolens and tweeds, Scottish tartans, Irish lace and a variety of Indian handicrafts. At the vine -covered Empress Hotel overlookfng Victoria's harbor the nostalgia of empire" days lingers like the scent of lavender. Paintings of the Charge of the I4igbt Brigade hang on corridor walls and 00 dozen crumpets a day are serve e .t . during the . da tea du g #urn mC >t season. GERMAN The Bofbarauhaus, aBav3rian- . style restaurant in Montreal, is the scene of so 'Mich high spir- its Waded be Munich itself, 'S Schuhplaitter dance groups and yodeler singers spark the " gem- utlichkeit" that prevails. .The Edelweiss restaurant at Montreal's German -Canadian Center brings the taste of wien- er schnitzel,sauerbraten and apfelstrudei to the pallet of ap- preciative gourmets. • At the Canadian German Harmony club dances in Toron o to , c ouples wh>x1 to the strains of Strauss waltzes" until the ef- fervescent oom-pah-pahs' of the band signal the next polka.. Among the•Gerinan immi- 0 .r. iign.rnn..W.. ICELANDIC COSTUMES are still worn on special oc- casions by the descendants of Icelandic people who settled on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, in • 1875. The colony they established was called. New Ice- land and its capital was named Gimli, meaning the "great hall of heaven." Today Gimli is the scene of the annual Icelandic Festival, called "Islendingadagurinn" where the ancient songs, poetry and folk stories live again and spell- bind an ever-increasing international throng of visitors.--- (Canadian isitors.—(Canadian Government Travel Bureau Photo). '-'naris Adt►aaa+c•T fry. TPA grants who came to Caned* were the t\iennonite settled of Waterloo County in Pathan Ontario, who tudgy preser mar features of a bygone way of life. eying torsos and buggies.. Mennonite o folk come from. miles around to do their shop- ping in Kitchener, -the. area's principal town. Bla ckiclaad .uren in shaggy -beards and wide* brimmed hats and women wearing the street -length dress* es. and poll( bonnets of another age offer for sale succulent :meats, luscious apple butter and pickled corn. -op -the -cob* ITALIAN, 0' 13140k dresses are also, a frequent sight in Toronto's "'Little Italy` section along College street - an area o#' churches reminiscent of the Renaissanee, and markets and cafes where strollers parade on Sundays . as they do in Italian. towns. • Toronto's Italiap-Canadians hold their version of the Naples Festival of Song on Center Is- land in Toronto's harbor each summer when over 20, 000 - people respond to the infect- ° ious accordion music .and lift their. voices in song in the best. Neopolitan• tradition. Italian. operas are often part of the repertory of the Canadian. Opera Company -in Torontoand the Piccolo Teatro does live Italian drama. ' In Montreal the Casa A'italia • is the center of Italian cultural and social life and't'he train concentration of Italian-C:ana - ' dians ' is along .... , you guessed it.... D ante Street! JAPANESE Contrary to common belief, Toronto, not Vancouver is the center of the largest gathering of Japanese -Canadians in Can- ada. Each spring when over 2, 000 cherry trees in -High Park burst into bloom, Toronto's Japanese -Canadians hold a Blossom Festival at. which ex- otically -costumed dancers per- form the ritualistic and ;•stately traditional dances. ' Other evidence of the -Japan- ese presence in Canada is the Nikka -Yuko ornamental gardens i in iethbridge, Alberta; 'where the elaborate Japanese tea cere- mony is performed in the tea house several•times :a -year. Vancouver reinexnbers a fa- mous Japanese'Canadiari.link with the Nitobe Memorial 'Gar dens on the University of British oluitbia campus. • The -pulp and paper industry, is the largest consumer of elec- trical energy in Canada. rtularly food bey are made Jun X17 C*EN O'KEEFE 'RM raaDanny wn Kay' atnd 'Stn g eras fwd TheP Dunhills, lune 13 - July' - THE PLAYHOUSE THEATRE Y'OU1 OWN hi. art neva rock musieTa l farom,• a record p breaking run in New York. 'Rine "to Duly UNIVERSITY THEATRE ,P 't.'lIE ODD' Cf7►UPIi, , auraumt s smash .cons, edy frit in tclour starring Jack temmon and Walter ,,,Matthats. June 10 ,- 16 .. R O.¥ A L ALEXANDRA ,THEATRE , F R Ti L A , Yugoslavin.' Folly Ensemble June' to .July CENTRAL LIBRARY THEATRE JUST FOR LOVE. ac, henry Comor Production: • June. to July — FAIRLAWN , 30 is a..dangerous as Cynthia—The mod wore of the youngergeneration. You'll enjoy. Toronto mote at the Lord Simcoe Hotel. It's in the theari of down- town, close to all~ Toronto feature entertainment and -shopping.' And the ,.;sub way's right ate •the door,..:' Sensible prices; special 'weekendrates, free over- night parking and the rooms are completely refurbished. Wingham Recreation Dept. SWIMMING INSTRUCTION. REGISTRATION to be held in the TOWN HALL, SATUR AY, JUNE 15th 00 9: A.M� Fees for instruction are as follows: CHILDREN $3.50 PER COURSE. ADULTS —$4.50 PER COURSE FAMILY —$7.00 PER COURSE ALL COURSES ARE FIVE LESSONS WEEKLY FOR 2' WEEKS. In order to qualify for the family fee, all must participate in the same course. REDUCTIONS ON ALL IREXALL PRODUCTS