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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-01-09, Page 6'hu>taday. J 'B. W69 The WOrIc. of Womon syinboi and role arch of Dim�s The March of Dimes opens Us annual January campaign > funds with a news, symbol and a changing role in the re- trti)fTitation of disabled adults. �..:, Mrs. W, Haaua, chief marchin mother in Wingham laid she hoped that the new - look of tlte• organization would el the-camvas se s in the area to;eRR. need last year's campaign tal of $SSQ. 00 'Igo need the money, " said CIN 'VW " Makes n °M640s 'USED TVs FOR SALE r sir fillIVER ELEMENTS SOE ail popular ° makes and' Models xn...,: 'AUTHORIZED' `WESTINGHOUSE and GENERAL. ELECTRIC L DEALER 'Serrict IS radio 4 " -Electric I 401 -since 1935. Mrs. Hanula, "ro do a good job for disabled adults in this area as well as throughout the province. Through its parent organization, the Rehabilita- tionou dat on for the.. isable F.n i d the Match of Dimes assesses the abilities of the physically han- dicapped, operates workshops , in which new skills are taught, and helps the disabled to find employment when they are physically and psychologically ready for it. " Sponsored by the Wingham Kinette' Club, the pampaign runs through the month of Jan- , wary; ending with a one-hour blitz of homes between 7 and 8 p. m. °on Monday, January 27, Volunteers are needed for thin project. All residents wlio • can spend an hour to call on - ten or 15• horses. in their neigh- borhood are asked to call 357- 2405. - Mrs. Hanula explained that different departments of. govern- ment had taken over thecase- work services of the Foundation, but it was still responsible for physically disabled adults who - were unable to leave their. homes to work. "we supply these people with - various appliances such as wheelchairs, crutches and special lifts, " she said., "and' when we feel it will help their rehabilitation, we try to find work for them to do at home". The . government take-over of casewprk, she said, made it possible for the organization to devote more time and effort to findingsuitable employ ment for those able to work. "And this is our 'ruain interest, " said MIs. Hanula; "because , there is no better. wa to feel yon rg part of the community than to be .able to• do =work and to be paid for it. " • There are incidental bene- fits: the disabled who go to work e lad to co•pe off the eClf�' {l� d'the onet rbeyr ea recicYrrl >n0y, n . r' T tr t t' �n r r T Y .�... • ing power 'in tiie community. y , rid on seasonable seer 'l" '+rise .with generous 'reductions' on Mao AND LADIES' WINTER COATS d AND JACKETS. • REDUCTIONS FROM 20% TO 50% DIGHOFFER.S (Wingham) Limited THE FRIENDLY STORE Prizes pal, r et for Winos r 4. .Patients aod..viai*tor to the ..Wingham and Diatrtct'i ospital all noted with pleaall4 the beautifully decorated windows over the Yule seas, 'Almost all windows in ipom¢ and pub- lic areas were declared by staff member. _Thi Judges; Mrs: F. E. Madill .and E. M. Stuckey, had a,h•sfd k to select the winners of the$25.00 prizes donated by the Hospital Auxiliary. ;, • First prize went to Mica Mur- dean McLeod, 13414. A. , for a ppinsetta greeting second, street lamps and ChristmaS scene in the operatg,.roorn area, Mrs.. Ivoperiief and- Mrs. Skins; third, carollers., Miss W. Doerr; fourth,: black si.•lhouette, "Miss P. S ►itzitg; fifth', wrgath, Mrs. C. Harrf ep.;. si*th, .stain ed glass window a, 44.4. 'M.• Ben" nett and Mrs. §.; tsidsoa; seventh, house, tre.evandsnow. Mrs. Skinn and *vii 'cowing. Those recefving;horaurable mention were done` by Mrs. MacKenzie, MrS. Sangster, Miss J. Sholdice, Miss. Hopwood Miss, DeBruynind Mit; Lee. C.W.L. euchre There were 7 tables in play at the euchre held in'Sacred Heart Parish Hall Tuesday even- ing. High lady, Mrs. °0, .grove; high high man. Alex'Spreal; low lady, Mrs. Alyin'Orvts; low man, Lloyd Montgomery. •The door draw wast' wbp by. MIS. Lloyd Mantgsrtiety'.. The• hostesses. were'Mrs. F. Caskanette and .George - Skinn Jr. t --Mr. and, Mrs. Robert°.. 1 _ . namon of G1enn Road aped New Years aft ,the hen* -so; he sister. Mr. and ,Mrs, Murra y Musty of Listowel, • --Mrs. Elizabeth Jot p t was able to re.turri bo -1 -1 Saturday after spending eleven weeks in Victoria •Hospital,,,, London, and Winghanl. and Vs" trict Hospital. • --Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mao • Donald, Tracy and lviarilyn visited onthe week -end with, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Refd1 t Oakville and Mr. and ! ;Dale Mitchell of Scarbotpn,;, ' --Calvin Nixon of'Se1grvui visited with. Carey and Stephen MacDonald for a •couple: Qf day in the holidays.- Stephen turned home with him. Carey * Ind Stephen also visited ti1h . Mr. Harold Keating of Beltraile during the holidays, --Mr. and Mrs.. Wallace Morland and family of GQorie L and Miss Diana of Londo rviSit- ed on Friday with Mr. and Mg. Reuben Appleby. Mr. Glenn'. Appleby of Oro Station visited rt with his parents en Saturday.:'- --Mrs. Robert Powell spent; the pats two weeks at the )tome of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Seddon • at1 Kitchener. --Karen and Kevin Wild of. Willowdale spent the`Chritimas • holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and, Mrs. Harold Wild! Mr. and Mrs. Wild returned helm with them on Saturday and at- tended the hockey game hi •. i Maple Leaf Gardens in the even- --Leading •1 Seaman- Michael •Fieury has! returned to. Stada4 cona, Halifax.: after spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs: Roger West. . --Mr. and Mrs George „Guest are in' Toronto tilts week attending the At niture Show, --Mr, and Mfrs. Gilbert Fraser of Niagara Falls, N.'Y.. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fraser sof Lewiston, N.Y.. Mr. and Mr*. Malcolm McCammon. and dau daughter, Judith, Miss Ruth Lock- ridge and Capt. and Mrs. Doug" las Lockridge of Toronto, Mr. ' and Mrs. Keith. Dunbar afStrat- ford, Bud'Lockridge'of Watford, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Scott of -• $eaforth, Sister Marie Christine of Sarnia .and'Seman Michael Fleury of Halifax attended the funeral of Mrs,, John Lockridge on Monday. , --Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Aitch- - isodof Kingston- and Mr. and Mrs. M.. Gaughier of Pembroke spent Christmas week with Mrs. H. Aitchison. ,-Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fuller visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller at Mitchell Christmas Day. Last Sunday • Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller spent the day in Wingham with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fuller. -=Mrs. A. Hastings returned home Thursday after spending four days with her sin; Mr. and Mrsa Norman Hastings and fam- ily at Willowdale. • --Mr. Elmer Farish of Gorrie, Les Fortune and James H. Cur- rie are leaving today (Thursday) on a tour of Africa. -=Mr. and lvlzs. Frank How - •4 WHTECHUR C celebsratina the'lolidays with Mr, and Mrs. Bob Hu.tchi son were Mr. and' Mrs, Mack Hutchison of Winghaxn, Mr. and Ma. Wolfgang Boelke of Fergus, Mr. and Mit, Roy -Daw- son and fam#ly. ° Quite a number ofhigh school students .gfrom yth local- . ity were on'the honor list in tie school; report'. Congratula* dens to these students and also tothose who passed. Mr, and Mrs.. Elroy Laidlaw and Clifford Laidlaw .attended the funeral of their uncle, Mr. Oliver McBrian bn Tuesday at Goderich where Elroy was a pallbearer and Clifford,a flower,. bearer. Ch ur. c services ,BELMORE--Robert Campbell was guest speaker aft,Knox Pres- byterian Church, Belmore, en Sunday, 'December 29th. Last Sunday Rev. Hawkes•was again in charge', . with music by die • junior choir. In the- 'LJ n i t e d Church, special communion service . was held with Rev. West,. laufer in -charge. Lavonne Bal- lagh sang a solo. ..son left Sunday for Daytona Beach, Florida. --Mr. Clifford Courltes of Flesherton Secondary School staff spent a few days last week, with Mi, Hugh Sinnamon, Min- nie Street.• • • - - Mr,, and „Mrs. Herbert Dainty and Linda .of Petawawa - spent wfew days last week at the home of her mother, Mrs. J. C. Robinson, of Shuter Street. fIELGRAV Mr. and Mrs , coal Ax m- strong o Thornda i µ, f . and 'Mrs. Jack Armstrong of Harsh - ten. Mrs and Mrs. Glbaon Aral" strong of London, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Roberts and'Mri. Kilda Roberts, of Listowel, Mr, and Mrs. Gary Leith: of London, Mr, and, 'Mrs, Robert Gratby and Mary and Mrs# Dave, Arnm- s.. att�lde,d..the..;;t'unal�d f _ ,�'oAg .. . Waldo Gibson, h Mr. Gibson was chief superintendent' a the in Oakville, The fun- eral was held 'Thtirs a'y De - Comber 26, in Usto e . Obriitrrlas vlsttori if, Herb Pled were ,, 'G , Pletch of Sangudo,. Aborta; M and rL and'faM y of Tees daughter, .a 444,140,7 eros,. fullarron of Pa4yr Mr. and Mrs, Gilbey Bauve,. , and; Mxi•,., C, f let ; and Mr. and :Mrs. wry: PletchR,` 1►1 Qf Toronto; Mr.' and Mrs; lack Co vin and family of •Tee#►wa- ter;. Rev„ 'Earl, and Mrs 'Shill*" • day a d --pini o a h , fa • ��arnl• . ,� Mrg, y and Mrs!.. Ernest Pletch and;' famly,i+!Ix. and Mrs. Thorir;a#'' Pletch and family of Bruise's and. Mr, and Mrd. Sam Pletch and faMily. oriphten up your Inter Wardrobe and go his sna*.ai d cold with that f rri , bright, colourf u t. look.. Just count 004,0! Fast, Depends* Dry Cleaning Servkci for the great care your clothes. deserve' " Annuai conc at Unite - • {.}v..... ..+_ - •: -tit • BELG RAVE'-,Onj.pece tuber. -~ 30. the United Gh.q.eh .Sun.day School held its annual. concert yin the Sunday' School room.' . Rev. John Roberts was chairman• : for the eventp .' • o e The program commenced n with a chorus by the primary,. classes, followed' by finger' play exercises by the:.kinder- garten. The Cou'ltes sisters, Janice, Joanne, Karen .,,and An- .. drea sang, "Thea Bnnable Bee" ,and "Christmas" -Kan Coul tes recited "Our Chris) mas'tree",. A dialogue, "nry's'Str'ange- Ailment", was pr aen>ed by the junior girls. Sheila Ander- son sang "Rudolph *oiled Nosed Reindeer" and the Junior boys dramatized "The Battles of New Orleans". Vocal numbers by Brenda Johnston; Dlae Free- thy, Nancy and Doreen -Ander- son were follewed%y ri skit,' ."The Birthday Cako"-by the senior .primary pia*S. . The, dialogue by- the inter - ''mediate bogs, "Like 'Mother • Made", provedaniusitig. The gis quartet rendered a second group ofvocal numbers;; after. which Clifford. Gouftea'ater` tained with a -readintj.' "What's aChristinas Family?" was presented by the intermed- iate girls. Mrs. John Nilson • gave two accor Ii0nAselections. A skit, . "TheOperatidn", by a group of adults brou4ht a .pleas- ant evening to a, close... �*` G NA MEA MARKET " jAKE mill 5 POUND BAG CI1ICKEN s2.95 LAGS " scHNEioees STEAKETTES OLD COUNTRY . CISH & CHIPS ..cK.GE '.. HOMEMADE e� HEADCHEESE i SEE OUR WINDOWS FORTHE BAST MEAT BUYS IN 'TOWN 1 , • ae • f •!::,;fix:••,•� ••:�:•:.: MEN'S NNUINR v . 1 It' 4 5