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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-10-23, Page 5• • The Special StrbSidies to.: e,„ 'unty 'Wuxi 'Peards hold dOWn educational�tac increases this year will cost •the Province 000448. 4 m llf onl, Education Minister ,William Davis said last ,reek These payment' will mean .a 7.2 per cent increase in the ;610 Million that the Depart - ment has allocated for legisla- tive grants to school boards in the 1969-7a fiscal year, This year school taxes soared in c. otntnnnties which for years Ihad enjoyed low taxes under the local board system. Some rural townships reported tax increases pf 150 per cent or more. , In some areas, home ownersfound themselves facing overnight in- creases of $100 to $200 mainly 'The Wingham. Advance - Times. Wingham; Ontario Second Class Mail. Registration No. -0821 Return Postage Guaranteed. ea Of the ;%r 'i• ch to the' Cpunty.Schooi Boardsystem.. Still. to hitt calculated ,the colt{ of special grants to French language secondary' schools. Since, the current session be- • gan 11 Months agd, ,the Legit - 'arum hat spent about hours debating the. estimates of 14 out .of 25 Deparmenta. Last ses - slop, the House covered the es- timates of all the Government's expenditure, in. 2 68 hours of de- bate. 1R otter to clear' the logjam. the party 'Waders reached :ten;-' tive agreement to send three Departments out to the stand- ing committee and place the remainder on a debating time- table.. The Government has also agreed to introduce an "open" question' period where questions are 4;4.0.0 cabinet ministers withbrtt- advance notice. TheJionourable George Kerr, Minister department. of Energy and Resources Management an - flounced. this: week that the gov- ernment 'fiat approved a pro - a l municipal. .. dam to -assist 1 hies with highcost projects are-' fated to sewage and w a,t e r works. The program will provide provifQial 'assistance sufficient to ,ensure that the cost of a sew- .age works in a municipality will not exceed an average home charge of $120. per year. in water servicing, when costs - rise above $100. per average tome per year for a commit- ity, the province will gant as- sistance. e provincial assistance prog am will ensure every,, mu- nicipality in Ontario will be able to have essential water and sewage works regardless of size. In the year 1970-71 the pro- gram will cost an .estimated $3 million rising to $12 million in 1971- 72. It will decrease after that. Rolls and muffins which have hardened may be freshened by sprinkling with water, placing in a brown paper bag and warm- ing in. a hot oven for a few min- utes. Wingharn Adxanee,ftir �'buraday» 23 pfl l VcIoed uni moving to BELORAVE--The October meeting of the Evening Unix of the United Church Women met at the home of Miss A,nate Cook, Mrs, Kenneth Wheeler and Miss Cook opened the meet ing with a Thanksgiving wor- ship service. Miss Cook read the Scrip - ture followed by prayer. The offering was received and dedi- cated followed by a hymn. , Mrs, James Coultes conduct- ed the business. Minutes were read and thirteen members an- swered the roll call. One home' and 21 hospital visits were re- corded. It was decided to ask Members of W.I.. see demonstration MRS. KIRK BEECROFT ..:un 1' her sisters modelled °the wedding gown. and brides- maids' dresses which they -wore only a few weeks ago at her wedding, as a climax to last, week's fashion show, at the United Church. The bridal gown of white peau de sole with floral lace' bodice featured a standup collar. The flowing train of matching lace and five tiered wedding veil held by a sparkling tiara were also made of material from McDonald's. Bridal rose brocade in a style similar to the wedding gown was used for her sisters' dresses.-- ,. A -T Photo. WROXETER- -The Women's Institute held their meeting at • the home of Mrs. Howard Wylie on October 14 at 2:30 in the af- ternoon. Mrs. Ron McMichael, president, was in the chair. The meeting opened with singing the Opening Ode, followed by the Institute Creed. Mrs. McMichael read apoem entitled "Thankful for What?" There were fourteen members and three guests present. Roll call was answered by suggesting "Something In To -day's Society That Should Be Changed". Th'e motto, "Look Before You Leap But Don't Be Afraid to Leap", was prepared and presented by Mrs. William Coulter. Mrs.: McIviichaei congratu- lated the ladies who arranged the Institute exhibit at the Howick fair. They won third prize there. Reports on the County Rally at Dungannon were given by Mrs. William . Wright and Mrs. Laurie Van- Velsor. Mrs. C. R. Allan and Mrs, Les Douglas gave reports from the Area convention held in. Guelph. Minutes of the pre - vin s meeting were read and approved and a donation was made to the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Win ham Hospital. code+,parties, ,fpr, the season will begin on Octbber 28th' at 8:30 in the community. hall. An interesting demonstration on the art of weaving was given by Mrs. C. R Allan. Mrs . Clark Sharp was auctioneer for a sale o 'scellaneous ar- ticles donated by members and . courtesy 'remarks were given by Mrs. G. A. Wearring. • The meeting closed with a delicious lunch served by the hostesses, Mrs. R. Lockwood and Mrs. W. Newton,assisted by Mrs. Wylie. m tay.n. €r the Aftexnooan it n 'to whiz the Evenf ng Ut ni~t mar ono unit. and to ,guilt Owe crib. quilts for the Children's_ - defy.. An invitation to raft with the Home League of the Salvation Army, Wingham, for a Hallowe'en party on October 27 was cepted. Ms, William Law n behalf ofacthe U C C. int.., os resoent- ed Mrs. Lloyd Freethy with, a gift in appreciation of her work in the 13. C. W.- as she is mOving, to Stayner. Mrs.. Cliff Logan p esented the mission study "o11/4 - tion in a Broken World" The. November meeting, will be hel+ at the home of Mrs, Kenneth Wheeler wi`th'.Mrs. S.am Pletch ` in'charge of worship, : ; Nor- man Cook, progiram and. lunch,' Miss Annie Cook,.• Mrs., James Coultes pronoun-; ced the benediction•and lunch. was served by Mrs. 'NOM Cook and her group.. ;c Y 'z '• 1968 CHEV.- Biscay*, 4 -Dr., 'ifi$i4uto., radio 1967 PONTIAC Laurentian, V8, . Auto., radio 1967 MUSTANG, 2 -Door Hardtop, .•V8, Auto., radio 1967 FORD Custom 4,Door Sedan, 6; Automatic, and rediQ:,,' : Sedan, .a 1967 CHEVY II 4 -Door Sedan, 6 cyl. 1966 CHEV BEL AIR, 6 Auto., radio"' 1966 PLYMOUTH, 4 -Dr. Sedan, 6, Auto. 1966 CHEV., 4 -Dr. Sedan, V8, Auto,. 1966 .CHEV. Van, rear and side door equipment. Good tires. Ready for McCLURE MOTORS -qWHERE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS PART OF THE\ BETTER DEAL" .21W-INGHEAK-vONTARIO DIAL ,357-3160. PO Gorrie Personal Notes of Ottawa spent last week -end with Mrs. W. C. King and Mrs. Jean MacDonald. ' Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Boyd, of Palmerston visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jam Boyd, Mr. and Mks. Anthony Bren- ner of Kitchener spent Sundair • with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Coul- ter. Mrs. Russell Adams, Mrs. Paul Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Edgar are on a trip to Cal- gary and other points. „ Mr. and Mrs. Telford Mont- gomery of Grand Bend spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Welle:sley Strong. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller, heti: Wilford' 'Itini'and teak MacDonald vinites1 Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Elliott of Ripley. The Gorrie Board of Stewards entertained the Wroxeter Board of Stewards at a social evening in the Gorrie United Church on .Sunday evening. About 30 at- tended. Mr. hod Mrs. Beverley Cur - rah and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar returned home Wednes- , day from a trip to the Mari- times where they visited rela- Among those attending the plowing match at Paris were Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar and Steven, Mrs. Glad Edgar, Mr. -and Mrs. • Earle King, Douglas King, Mr. and Mrs. William - Strong, Mr. James Edwards, Mr. Fred -Coulter and Mr, and Mrs. Robert Searson. Mr. and Mrs,. Bradley Hep- burn and Lisa of Chesley visited Mr. and Mrs. -George Brovin on Sunday. Misses Elizabeth and Anna Brenner of Kitchener spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Strong and Mrs. John Strong visited Mt and Mrs. John Currie and Dr. and Mrs. Alex Strong of Wing - ham on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fitch, Belmcire, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins. Mi. and Mrs, Barry Jones, Hamilton, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mts.. Goldwyn Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Al- fred Cahill of Toronto visited over the last week -en& at the same horrie. Mr. Goldwyn • Thompsern is a patient in Wing - ham hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Morri- son and Mr. and Mrs. C. Ret- tinger of Teeswater visited Fri- day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mc- Innes visited Sunday with Miss Mary McInnes, Messrs Gordon, Joseph and James McInnes of Teeswater. HURON COUNTY UNIT oF Ontario Division 'OF the Canadian Cancer Society cordially invites you -to attend and participate in ja Church services BkLITRE-ipecial services were -held in Know Presbyterian, Church, Belmore, on Sunday • 'morning, when Bruce Darling was ordained as an elder of the - church. He joins present eld- ers Thomas Inglis, Ross Mc r.f. Kague., Alvin Mundell and Arn- old Jeffray, and replaces Elmer Zinn who passed away last year. Rev." -E: R. Hawkes spoke on the relationship -of elders to the people in the church and re - Minded other members of the congregation of their duties to the Session: Mrs. Alvin Mun- dell sang a solo, "Open My 8yes", and Miss Doris Stokes presided at the organ. Services were withdrawn at tile United Church in order that members might .attend anniver- sary services at their sister church, Sr. Paul's United in Mildmay. Willing Workers hold meeting WROXETER- -The : call to worship was given Iv Mrs.. Geo, :. Gibson at last week's.'Meeting• of the Willing Workers. Scrip- ture was read by Mrs. Ken Ben- nett and hymns were sung with` Mrs. Harvey McMichael: at the organ. • The' story of an early Pit - grim family was read by Mrs. G. Gibson, as well as a poem, "A Woman Counts Her Bless -' ings". Roll call was answered by eightmembers and one for and the meeting was Close with prayer. In the business session,' coni: ducted by tlMrs. Gibson, '.Mrs,, H ' :McMichael and Mrs. Rae it:; itt were named to take charge , of the November•meeting and Mrs. K. Bennett was appointed to the U. C. W. nominating until committee. '" � Mrs. R. IiQ' , at and Mrs. Gibson are to select. the study book for 1970. ill Mrs.:: Harry Adams.Whelp to pacit; {lie' I�Tct leiri e r iate� '�r, rte < . All the ladies .we're 'remitide'ti of the Presbyterial meeting op October 22 in the church. Following the meeting the' group quilted and lunch' was provided and served by. Mrs. H. Adams and Miss Gertrude Bush: Wroxeter Mrs. So ch tells about Work in 'mission, field GORRIE--Mrs. George W. Sach gave the address at the Autumn Thankoffering service in the.Gorrie United Church on Sunday morning. Assisting in Stephens and Mrs. A. A. Tay- lor. Mrs. Sach, Who is a nurse and also deaconess, told of her stirring experience in Labrador. Rev. and Mrs. Sach spent 11 years there as missionaries and she taught midwifery to the Es- kimos and the settlers in an area of 300 rniles. These could only be reached by dog team in winter and by motorboat in the summer. Their supplies arrived by boat onCe a year in July. The Gorrie-Wroxeter Cana-. dian Girls.in Training formed cheir, accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Robert Strong and sang the'antherris "Wonder- • ful Words of Life" and "Let Tfiere Be Peace on Earth". Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lee, Toronto, Mrs. Gladys Lee of Lyleton, Manitoba, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Charles and family, Listowel, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Newton and Michael of Wingharri, Mr. and Mrs. Fraser H au gh and Eileen spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stokes, Turn - berry. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith at- tended the wedding of their' nephew in Strathroy retently. Ross Tomans visited Mr. Her - 'man Kavelman and Miss Nellie Mae Kavelman at New Dundee on Sunday. Mr. John Hupfer and Miss Hazel Sparling were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ayl- mer Hart and family, Brussels. We are sorry to hear M r s. Stanley Lockwood is a patient in hospital but hope she will be home soon. Mrs. McCracken and Miss Evelyn Jewell of Hamilton were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Laur- ie Van Velsor at the week -end. Mr. Peter Isabelle, Toronto, spent Saturday at the Clement home here. ' Mr. and Mrs. Russel Hayden were in Goderich on Sunday where they visited Mr. and Mrs, Lewis and Ann Taylor. 1 F8ttitsItAIE (1.1111" N RECIRIBIEON Women CAN'bea Cancer! YOU can beat cancer by particioating in Womart Week We need your help! Por more issfopnation about the ethscational campaign, phone Huron County that Olio at Clinton (4$847/8311); or contact Yottr local education coMmittee officer. at 8:00 p.m. Special Entertainment Sisters of St. Joseph Concert Band (Conducted by Marlin Boundy) Th.is renowned group have delighted 'Thouiends with their playing and singing. t. SPECIA: IANLVLITATION HUSBANDS AND EN PANEL MEMBERS DON GRAY IMedersto) — Educational TV, Board of Education, London. Ontario Division of the Canod- Ian Cancer Society, Toronto. SISTER ST. WILLIAM — Co-ordinakw of Edu- cation, Ontario Division, Can- adian Cancer Society, Toronto. DE O. P. A. INANS Medkal Officer of . Health for Huron County ond Medical Advisar to Goderich Branch of the Cancer Society. 140 ADMISSION CHARdi OR COLLICIION AT THIS MAMMOTH RALLY DR. K. I. MUSTARD — Medical Advisor, On. tort° Division, Canadian Cancer Society, Toronto. Master isf Ceremonies: MRS, ANNA MEYER, Chairman of Publicity, Hurl:ilk) District .Council, Canadian Cancer Society LORI KOPAS wears one of the Jenny Wren Shoppe all -wool melton coats trimmed with the new Sherpa orlon pile on collar and lapels. The coat is double breasted. with three. quarter belt and large brass buttons.—A-T Photo. Murray Gaunt bases talk on prophecies of Knox Presbyterian Church held its Thankoffering meeting in the church on October 14th siding. Mrs. William Elston gave a Thanlagiving prayer and Mrs. William Mundell read the Scripture with comments. Mrs. William Robertson sang a solo. the guest speaker and gave an en- lightening address, referring to the prophecies of Daniel and relating them to present day problems. ° Mrs. Keith Moffatt introduc- ed the speaker, who was thank- ed and presented with a gift by Mrs. Harvey Robertson, , Guests were present from from Belmore Presbyterian Church. A social time and re- freshments were enjoyed at the close of the meeting.