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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-09-25, Page 11: .► ds STITCHERS ttnomvt.P►' he int meet, g of the '0eraxe U +lnb nnet. Monday of last week at the Alex Robertson home with ,of- A fi.cers elected:. as follaws: Pres- ident; Marion McGee; vice, Marilyn Robertson; press report* er, 11e1en. Chandler, and each member taking a turn as seerew tary. Notes were taken on em- broidery and it was decided that the article to be used in learn- ing embroidery stitches be a moo. The wood .meeting was held Monday at to borne of the Peter Chandlers a11en the . club name was. chosen,* Color /schemes were discussed and ,the girls learned to thread needles. They began with the blanket stitch and Barbara Muilwyk thanked Mrs. Chandler for op- ening her home to the club, --.Mrs, B. Hornuth. of Jolhsn Street is now a patient at Brook- haven. NOTICE The Town Truck will pick up GARDEN REFUSE the FIRST and THIRD° FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH commencing October .4, 1969. William Renwick, Clerk. m Miran Po i , G*.•'Thu. The Huron County Board Of Education INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION QF Attendance Counsellor Initially this will .be 'a part-time position in which the successful applicant will be required to investi- gate attendance problems on a per call/per mile basis in all parts of the County. Written applications should include educational back- ground and availability for interview and be address. - ed to: D. J,, Cochrane, Director of Education, Huron County Board of Education P. O. Box 370, Clinton, Ontario. RIFLE READY AND waiting for his target to pop up, Bdr. G. E. Ross kneel's on the mechanical target range at Ipperr. wash. On this range the man -shaped target pop up for short time exposures at different distances down the range. When hit each target falJs,down so that the rifle- man knows that he has made a hit. -A -T Photo. CAPT. R. G. WAREHAM of the 99th Fd. Bty., Wingham, was presented with the Col.. R. J. Hetherington Trophy at Ipperwash on Sunday by Lt. Col. R. P. Ritter. The trophy is presented annually to the Battery that has the largest number of men at Ipperwash for the shoot, combined with the largest aggregate score. This is the second year in a row that the 99th has won. -A -T Photo. Personal Notes from Fordwich Week -end and Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sal- valaggio of Sault Ste. Marie and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Lowry and Cheryl of Arthur. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Miller spent the week -end at Port El- gin. Mr. and Mrs. Rache Sulli- van and Kurt and Bill Miller spent the week -end at Williams ford. Mr. and Mrs. EarnieD'Arcey visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Morris in Brantford. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Doig and Mrs. Joe Gallivan and Jerry Gallivan spent one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Doig at Glenn Morris.. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Allan and Floyd spent one day last week in London. • Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schumak- er and family were in Kitchen- , er on Saturday where they at- tended the 50th wedding anni- versary of an, uncle, and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Haus. Friends of Mr. George Ash- ton will be sorry to know that he is at present confined to Vic- toria Hospital, London. Master Brian and Paul Heisen- off of Palmerston spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Haasnoot. CURRIE'S FREE GIFT WITH PURCHASE OVER $10.00 F Bedroom Furniture $10.00 TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE. On your present spring and mattress on a NEW POSTURPEDIC UNIT 4 -PIECE BEDROOM SUITE Finished in pecan. Triple dresser with twin mirrors, 5 -drawer chest, 4/6 panel bed Regular 5389.00 - ONLY 3 -PIECE BEDROOM SUITE Triple Dresser, Chest, 4/6 Panel Bed Regular 5259.00 - ONLY $119.00 Special Prices on OPEN -STOCK Single and Double Dressers, Chests, Beds. Example: Double Dresser with Mirror Reg. $86.50 --- ONLY $78.50 AND THESE SPECIALS ARE Alltomieriscss KITCHEN SUITE - 4 Chairs; Large Size Table, Reg. $129.00 1 ONLY OCCASIONAL TABLE with Magazine Rack -- . Brass WE ACCEPT TRADE-INS S 7$:95 $4.49 INFORAg,,,,, TONIGHT THURSDAY q-12 P.M.. Livingr�om Furniture 2 -Pc. Traditional CHESTERFIELD SUITES Regular 5319.00 - ONLY S21900 2 -Pc. Sklar CHESTERFIELDS, Traditional Regular 5439.00 - ONLY $319.00 2 -Pc. CHESTERFIELDS Modern styling with Walnut arms - Regular 5239.00 ONLY . $189.00 2 -PC DAVENO Folds down into a bed Regular 5189.00 ONLY 5150.00 TV SWIVEL ROCKERS Assorted Colors Regular 568.50 ONLY $49.95 CLAIRTONE STEREOS Bring your favorite record to Currie's. We will gladly play it for you - then you can judge for yourself whether or not that old record ever sounded so good.. SPECIAL ONE NIGHT ONLY REGENT MODEL Regular 5429.00 - ONLY $ 399.00 SPECIAL PRICES ON TABLE LAMPS,. TREE LAMPS AND GIFTWARE INDIA BRASS AT HALF-PRICE FREE CHRISTMAS STORAGE CURRIE'S THREE FLOORS OF FURNITURE QUALITY EASY BUDGET TERMS FREE DELIVERY Mr. and Mrs. Alex Keith of Wroxeter visited Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Don King, Patty, and Peter spent Saturday with relatives in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson and family of Toronto spent the week -end with Mr. °and Mrs. Doug Holt. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore and Miss Eileen Miller spent Sun- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Frew in Preston. Mr. and Mrs.. Irwin Stbne and. little daughter of Knowl- ton, Quebec, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry • Parson. Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hutchison were Miss Lydia Fischer and Mrs. Hugh Campbell of Listowel and Mrs. Ida Gallagher. Mr. and Mrs. Randy King of Palmerston spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack King. Mr. and Mrs.. Harold Mad- gette of Weston spent the week- end at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Fidler of Ottawa visited for a couple of Nays last Week With Mrs. R. Watters.. Mr. F id ler is a nephew of Mrs. • Watters. Mrs. Lawson Doig and Mr. and Mrs. Harold .Doig, accom- panied by Mrs. Arthur Leggatt • of Orillia, attended a reunion at Lachute, Quebec, over the week- end. Mrs. •Pearl -McDonald of Owen Sound spent several days, last week with Mrs. Pearl Pat- terson. • ' Mr., and Mrs. Bruce Arm- strong visited one day with Mr. and Mrs. David Schneider in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs, Dennis John- ston and family. of Sarnia were week -end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Demer- ling and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Deitz visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Don Bode at Seaforth. Mrs. Janette Lindsay of To- ronto spent, the week -end. with her sister, Miss Ruth Johnston. Mr. C. A. Cooper and his daughter Laurie, on vacation from Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas, are spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil.Cooper. Mr. Coop- er is engaged in contracting in the Bahamas. • Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gal - braith of Guelph visited Sun -- Farewell tea, Mrs. Winston FORDWICtI-- Last Wedncs- day Mrs. Harold Doig opened her hgrnic for a tea°in honor of Mrs. A. E. Winston, who is leaving shortly to reside in California. Ladies from Ford- wich and the surrounding dis- trict called to bid Mrs. Winston good-bye and wish°her good luck and health in her n c w home. During the afternoon she was presented with'matching earrings and bracelet, a sub- • scription to the Listowel Ban- ncr,'personalized stationery, and a book of snapshots of those who calldd. Ladies who assisted with the tea were Mrs, Wray Cooper, Mrs. Clarence Carswell,, Mrs. Jack Brown and Mrs. Stanley Bride of Fordwich, Mrs. Jim Stevenson and Mrs. C. Daley of Narriston. day with Mrs. "Verna Galbraith and Mrs. Elsie Strong. Mr. and Mrs.. Bill Sothern and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart, Douglas and Greg visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. William Mulvey at Belmore. Mr.•and Mrs. Dave Dins- more and Mrs. Verna Galbraith were in London Saturday and we are pleased to report Mrs. Gal- braith was able to have the cast removed from her leg, which she has had on since July 12 as the result of a break. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mason and family, of the 3rd line of Wallace Township, visited Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Johnson. Mrs. Elsie Dernerling, Mr. and Mrs.' Anson Demerling, Mr. rand. Mrs. Walter Demerling, Mr. . and Mrs. Bill Demerling and Jim Den erling were guests Sat- urday at the Demerling-Koeh- ler wedding in St. John's Luth- eran Church, Clifford; and.a reception followed in the even- ing in the Ayton. Community Centre. BIRTH DUNCAN-To Mr. and 'Mrs; • Ken Duncan, a son, David William, on Friday, Septem- ber 12, in hospital at Goder- ich. Biafran is spea for Corrie W.I. GORRtE--David Urneh, a resident of Kitchener who a Biaftan waspguest speaker at the September meeting of rite Gordo Women's Institute with Mrs, Noonan Wade as hostess. . William Keil introduced his friend, who spoke on Biafra, its history and tragic conditions. He was accompanied by h i s bride who is a graduate nurse of Kitchener -Waterloo lfospi- tal and came originally from South America. The meeting was open for questions, ably answered by Mr. Umeh..Biafra is in great need of help. Mr. and Mrs. Urneh were presented with gifts. Roll call, "My beef, " . was answered by 17 members and ten visitors, Mrs. Alex Gra. ham, president, took over the business Arrangements were made for ,members to attend the Area Convention in Guelph on October 8 and 9 and the County Rally at Dungannon on October 6. Mrs. Jack Bennett and Mrs. Glad Edgar were ap- pointed to attend the short course, "Main Dish Makes a Meal" in Seaforth ou October 21 and 22. The Institute will enter and exhibit at the Gorrie Fall Fair, "A Display of Christmas Din - ner". A bus trip is planned to Hespeler and Kitchener but the date is not yet set. The Dutch auction was won by Mrs. John Strong and Mrs. Umeh. Lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Alex Gra- ham and Mrs. Raymond. Gowdy. Mrs. Jennie Mosure to cut cake for her 9lth birthday FORD WICH- -Mrs. Jennie Mosure celebrated. her 97th birthday on Monday.Mrs. Mosure has been confined to the Fordwich Nursing Home for three yeas. Although her eyesight and hearing are failing her memory is still excellent. She 'h a s been a member of the Ladies' Orange Lodge for over 50 years and plans to attend Lodge on Wednesday, , September 24th, where she will cut •a birthday cake. She also visited on Sunday with her niece, Mrs. Arnold McDougall, in Palmerston. Waa�an i isto�kat W.1. FOB,DW i'4' 1e wor41ea9* Institute met at the home of Mrs, Ooosen Winkel with 21,. members and eight visitors present. The home economics meeting was charge of Mrs* Robert Gibson and i 2rs Howard Harris.. Mrs, John Freeman ably gave' the motto, "What we make of our homes is more i- portant than of what, our homes are made", Mrs. Stanley Bride, a former member of the Ontario Food Council, spoke on "The Canadian Consumer and What Goesinto' Canada:* PM - eery Baskets". Mrs.. Scott Clarkson and Mrs, John Winkel arc delegates to the Huron County J ali:y on O!e= tober 61h. Mrs. Ebner Harding: is the delegate to the Guelph Area Convention on .October and 9. It was deci4ed to later the Howick Fall Fair.compett tion. . Mrs. Stanley .B r id e bad charge of the resolution for .the Guelph irea, Mrs; Scott C1aRrk son and Minnie. McElwain were chosen as leaders for the adult leader course. Contests were conducted by Mrs. Howard Harris. Mrs., john. Craig, Mrs. Clare Harris and, Mrs. Stanley Bride served lune., On October 23rd the W. 1. will', . sponsor a card party in the community hall. BELMORE ,CLUB BELMORE--The first meeting of Belmore 4-H needlecraft course was held at the twine of Mrs. Douglas McPherson. 'Ten girls were present. The elec- tion of officers took place as follows; President, Marlene Inglis; Nice -president, Gail McPherson; press reporter, Kas- en Dickson.. Leaders are Mrs. McPherson and Mrs. John Dick son. Mrs. McPherson spoke to the girls about embroidery, with Mit.. Dickson telling thein ghat was' needed in their embroidery' boxes. They. then practised matching material: .and embrod-• ery thread. The second meeting was held at the home of Mrs. John Dick- son. The girls named the'club • "The Belmore Nifty. Needlers". Ten merribers answered the roll call. The girls then learned how to do the blanket stitch. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting, with word that the next meeting will be held at the arena. THIS IS NO SLUMBER ,PARTY! THERE'S REAL ACTION AT OUR APONLiellr .Tonight -Thursday 9-12 p.m. CLEARANCE OF Children's Wear 4-6X Including some Snowsuits BOYS', GIRLS' and LADIES' All -Weather Coats HALF PRICE ladies' Sweaters RACK OF Ladies' Dresses SPECIAL PRICE ON SY�G� NYLONS KAR�pGOODS Np R�MNAN�S �`� pairs $1.00 CR��Q�3i.VANS‘'‘ LONG SLEEVED s .9 SHIRTSSWEAT �c� A.. Sizes 1.50 SPECIAL BASKET WITH ITEMS 1 for S1.00 MCDonaId!s: QUALITY 000� YARD ,o���� .eadie4 areitextfeleta GOODS EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR SEWING AT THE SINGER SEWING •CENTRE'