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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-01-06, Page 9Rate now postcards r1-'Idom for a Oat class letter or went up to 0 cents on J This is the second s t sage rate increase mail approved last summer, applies talr o irst Remote change:-- ler Ma ! .. OP— Personal N�te6 f teard nuary 1st. of a two - 4r first Mass y Parliament - new 8 -cent rate all weighing up to one ounce tri : yelling to destina- .� tions in Capada. The rate for over 1 ounce to 2 ounces goes to 14 cents; over two .ouncesto four ounces, 20 cents; over four- ounces to eight ounces, Concurrently, the surface let- ter mail rate to the United States, its territories and possessions (and to St. Pierre and Miquelon) also went up to .8 cents, Other changes effective Janu- ary 1: . -The weight limit for domestic fourth class mail, and for parcel post to the United States is in- creased from 25 lbs. to 35 lbs. —The rates for mail going to Canadian Forces post offices are adjusted in accordance with the other changes mentioned above; please check with your local post office for details. International rates do not 32 scents. Niagara Falls sts Toc Alpha BELGRAVE — Five- people from the area attended the Toc- Alpha Christmas conference in Niagara Falls. They were Donna Walker, Marilyn Robertson, Nancy Anderson, Cameron Proc- ter and Grant Benson. The theme of the conference was "People seeking alternatives • to a chemically -oriented life style". The mood was warm and' loud and the medium was in- volvement. The conference was held De- ceml$er 27-30 and was an interest- ing etcperience for all concerned. to 8 ounces is aUt ntaticailY veyed by air at the following rates: up to one ounce, 15 cents; over one ounce to two ounces, 30 cents; ,over two ounces to four ounces, 40 cents; over four ?tuxes to e' ht ounces, 90 cents. Detail rate sheets are avail- able atvy i post offices. Irther dies i Plymou.h, Ind. Warwick Campbell, a native of Wingham, died Thursday, De- cember 30, at Marshall County's Parkview Hospital, Plymouth, Indiana, following an illness of- several months. Mr. -Campbell was the son of, Charles and Winfred Warwick Campbell, born March 26, 1897, and on October 15, 1938 married Marjorie Gray, who survives. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Frank Edgar of Wingham and a • number of nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his parents and two brothers, Gra- ham and James Campbell. A retired employee of Haw- thorne -Melody Farms Dairy, Inc. at Plymouth, Mr. Campbell was a member of the Indiana associa- tion of sanitarians, the Indiana association of international as- sociations of milk, food and en- vironmenal sanitarians and a past treasurer of the county dairy association. He was a resident of Plymouth, Indiana, for 35 years and was assistant sanitarian with the Marshall County health de- partment for five years. Funeral service was conducted Christmas Day at the Van Gilder Funeral Home with the Rev. James Campbell, pastor of Ply- mouth's First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment was in New Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth: ESTABLISHED IN 1936 • We specialize in a complete line. of FARM EQUIPMENT McGAVIN'S FARM EQUIPMENT Sales and Service 4— WALTON, ONT. 1 Ph!- 07=665'4” 665'"1 Brussels Ph. 527-0245 Seaforth - S1'9rrb On New ;Year's Day, Mr. and mons of London Were,*r`''''' s.. Dans rein _ dfguestswiyd ef Mr and Mrs, fir nd-Mriklu aa t 'Mr, and Mrs Wingham. Mr. and Mrs, JOhn L Conic and Duane and Miss Ra$hel Cur- rie of Galt were. New ,Year's guests with iiames Cure, Mr• Mac Ritchie, Miss Olive Vurrie and. Mrs. - Mary Galbraith of Wingham,. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Youngblutt of Auburn were Sunray visitors' • was a weekend guest with her with Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Schultz and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Dt ruin. Mr. and. Mrs: John LOW* L. O took Miss Rachel Currie back to Galt on Monday. Mrs. Gordon Belt of Kitchener visited Malcolm Brown beforeChristmas and took Gary Brown to Kitchener for the holidays. His brother' Donald Brown brought him back on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs: Bill Rintoul spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs. Gordon Campbell and Mr. Campbell of Willowdale and with his brother John Rintoul and Mrs. Rintoul of Milliken. New Year's evening guests guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Berkbefger of Etobicoke. They also celebrated Richard's third •birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hunter and, Trevor of London returned on Wednesday to their• home after spending holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. WallaceConn. Mrs. Hazel Purdon of Belgrave daughter Mrs. Gordon Rintoul, Mr. Rintoul and family. Mr. and Mrs. '.Elgin • Sleight' holm of Toronto spent the week- end with his parents Mr. and Mrs Elmer Sieightholm and family. Sunday guests with Mr: and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan were Mr and Mrs. Mack Stewart of Water - 16 -6, Elmo Pritchard, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pritchard, Wayne Prit- chard, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Prit- chard, David and Stephen all of Lucknow and Jack Hamilton of Bluevale. On Monday Mr. and Mrs. George Conn accompanied Miss Alma Conn to Toronto Inter- national Airport where they took -a plane back to Edmonton. Alma returned to Guelph to resume her studies at Guelph University. "Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt visited last week with their daughter Mrs. Don Dirstein, Mr. Dirstein and family of Ajax. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaunt )of Kit- chener kept the farm horn fires burning while his parents were Ajax. On Sunday Mr. and 'Mrs. Donald Gaunt each took a car to Kitchener so Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt had a car with which to rb- turn home. This community will be pleased to learn that the Advance -Times editor Barry Wenger -recently re- turned home from Wingham hos- .pital and is convalescing at his home: The many subscribers here wish him a speedy„return to health. Christmas and New Year's guests, with Tom Inglis and Mrs. Flannigan were Mr. and Mrs. Roddy Inglis, Christine, Laurie and Lisa of Earlton and Mr. and Mrs. Mack Inglis of Highgate. All visited during the holiday with their mother Mrs. Tom Inglis,' a patient, in Wingham hospital, who is now improving. ,, Whitechurch YPS on Wednes- day evening visited the. Psychiat- ric Hospital, Goderieh, accom- panied by Alma Conn and Mr. and Mrs. Geooge,ey Conn. ".Th eritert'ainec the patients by sing- ing carols and favorite songs ac- companied by pianist George Corin. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Sim - hite-church with Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Elliott were Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Ritchie and- family.. err New Year's Day Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Forster and family, Misses Lois Struthers and Gail MacPherson visited at the Elliott home. Christmas guests with Misses Annie and Mary Laidlaw were Charlie, John and Mary Falconer of Glamis and on New Year's Charlie and Mary Falconer of Glamis. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jamieson -and family of •East Wawanosh were New Year's guests of his parents, Mr., and Mrs. Tom Jamieson.,. Christmas guests with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Davidson were Mr. and Mrs. Edward:Grainger and fami- ly of Haliburton. Mrs. Gerald Smith is a patient, in Wingham and District Hos- pital. Mr. and Mrs. Smith reside with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. `Tom Davidson. Paul and Brian Falconer of Sarnia were holiday visitors' last week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mowbray where they , enjoyed snowmobiling after the snow ar- rived. • Their parents, M. and �. Mr Relison,,ral9eol Lynn - Mi'. and , j, , . Wesley Tiffin spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mra Jim Henderson of Brantford. Mrs. Albert t; avites was amt- tel to Wingham and Distjjct Hos- pital on Saturday. Jlii• and Mrs. Ears Waken, Kay and Glenna were Saturday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilken and family of Gowanstown. Mrs. Robert Ross returned homed on Tuesday after spending Christmas and the holidays with Misses.Barbara and -Jean Camp- bell of London..., Bradley Smith of West .frill• spent the holidays with his grand- parents, Mr. ' and Mrs. Russel Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Craig and John of Wingham were Saturday °evening guests with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Smith of Markham were Friday and Saturday guests with his sister, Mrs. Russel Chapman and Mr. Chapman. M�o Belmore Personal Notes Mrs. Vivian Kerwin, and family , enjoyed Christmas with her family. Christmas dinner was served at the home of her niece, Mrs. Cathy Cain. Christmas night she stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dingman of Uxbridge. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Horton and family of Atwood, Marjorie Tucker of Kitchener and Mrs. El- don Renwick spent . Christmas Day with Mr.. add Mrs. Walter Renwick and family. Mr. • Roy Renwick of Teeswater visited Christmas night at the same home. The Belmore ,hall- was a busy place over the holiday. Christmas Day the families of Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh gathered together to celebrate and on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Ken Dickson enter- tained the Dickson . faMilles. Mrs. Elmer Zinn 'is again a patient in the Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital. Mrs. Ira Leeson is a patient in the Walkerton hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Mac; Inglis' and boys were Sunday visitors with her brother Maurice and Mrs. McArthur of Stayner: Miss. Frances Inglis of Huron- view was home for a few days at Christmas" alici 'visited with friends and relatives in the area. Mr: and Mrs. Herb Busby and -'girls of Belmore; Mr. and 'Mrs. .William Cumming and' family of BRUSSELS �z January 14.1 - 15-16 ° Wednesday, January 12 Curling Bonspiel At the Arena friday, January 14 TALENT CONCERT . 8 PA Polar Queen Competition At the Brussels Public School I 10.30 P.M. Torch Light Parade Giant Christmas Tree Bonfire At the Fairgrounds LUNCH Sunday, January 16 2 P.M. SNOWMOBILE RACES and Events 3PM. Beef Bar -B -Q At the Fairgrounds Saturday, January 15 9:30 AM POLAR DIP „ At the Lions Park 10 A.M. World's Thundermug Championship Races 1 P.M. Giant Polar Daize Palade 2 P.M. Ski Race - SnowShoe'Race At Brussels Park 2 P.R. Hockey Tournament At the Arena .9 P.M., Moccasin Dance At the Arena EARL EINSWEISTER POLKA BAND 9 P.M. Teen Dance WESTCHESTER UNION At the Public School A,. Guelph were Christmas Day visitors of ' Mr. and Mrs. Jim Busby and family. Mr. and Mrs. Cumming and famn"ily visited'Sun- day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Busby. Mr. and Mrs. Len Metcalfe and Dwight and Harry Metcalfe spent Christmas with Mrs. Connie Fox - ton and family of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Metcalfe spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Connie Foxton. Monday a family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Jeffray. Miss Marjorie Jeffray of Uni- versity of Windsor, Miss Mar- garet Jeffray of St. Joseph's Hos- pital, Guelph, Miss Doris Stokes of the School of Nursing, Owen Sound, Miss Marjorie. Nickel of University of Windsor and Wayne Douglas of Althouse, London, spent their Christmas vacations at their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jeffray and family celebrated Christmas. Day with his sister, Mrs. Wilfred Weltz and Mr. Weitz of Clifford. Sunday, visitors with Earl Mc- Nee and Mr. Sand Mrs. Ken Weber and boys were Mr. and Mrs. )'rank Johnson and family.. of. 'Eondesboro, and Mr. and Mrs. *illex King and family of Bervie. Misses Lynn Willets; Ruth MacAdam and Grace Jeffray left Toronto International Airport Funeral service. for R. L Stephens Rev. George Sach officiated at the Moir Funeral Home, on Mon- day, December 27, when funeral service was field for Robert Les- lie Stephens, 39, who died sudden- ly as the result of. an accident on December 24. Surviving pare one son, Gre- gory; two daughter's., .Debbie and, Cheryl; his mother, Mrs. A. L. Stephens of Gorrie; Mrs. Alvin (Eleanore) Grainger of Howick Township and Mrs. - Wayne Stevens (Evelyn Anne) . of Tor- onto. ° Mr. Stephens was. predeceased by his wife, the former Edith Mil- dred Timm in 1962E ° Pallbearers were Bill Hutchi- son, Don Taylor, Gordon Haas- shoot, Bill Keil, Sterling Finlay, and Wayne King. Temporary interment in the Gerrie Burial Chapel. G. E. Walsh dies at Huronview Gordon Edgar Walsh who farhled in Morris Township until oving to Belgrave ten years o, died December 28 at Huron- ew, Clinton. Mr. Walsh, who was in his 85th year, had stiffered a long illness. He was born in East Wawanosh Township. His parents were the late Joshua and Margaret Walsh. He is survived by his wife, -the former Margaret • Mae Speirs whom he married' in Brussels; a daughter, Mrs; Murray (Elaine) McDowell of Cookstown and a son, Clifton of Belgrave. ' Thefe are six grandchildren. Mr. Walsh is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. George (Mabel) Jordan of "Belgrave and Mrs. Jack (Olive) Johnstoh, Blyth, and his brother ' James, also of Belgrave. Funeral service was conducted by Rev.John John Roberts of Knox Y.lni—&d Church on December 31, at the S. J. ° Walker Funeral Home, Wingham. Temporary, en- tombment was in the Wingham Mausoleum with burial later in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. • Pallbearers were John Yuill, John Bosman, George Johnston, Willard Armstrccng, Glen Van Camp and Walter Oster. Flower bearers were (Tare VanCamp and Hugh Rinn. - last Wednesday on a trip to Austria for skiing. Bill Jeffray flew to Alberta to visit with his brother, Joe Jeffray arid Mrs. Jeffray. 'Murray ' Mulvey of RR 1, Clifford won ,the Christmas cake in the Belmore Farm Service draw. • Winners of the draw at Press' Store were: David McCallum, - RR 1, Wingham, a chest of silver; Mis` -Laura Inglis, RR 1, Clifford, a jewel box; Mrs. Chambers, RR. 1, Clifford, a box of Christmas cake, pudding and shortbread. Mr.- and Mrs. Eric Shaw and boys of Belleville visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Stokes at Christ- mas. Mrs. Jack Wright, RR 1, Clifford and Miss Mary Lou Ward were the winners of the Christ - Mas draw at ,Debbie's House of Beauty. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McAr- thur of Creemore and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McArthur of Cree- more and Don McArthur of Tim- mins visited with Mr. and Mrs., Mac Inglis and boys on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Carroll and family of London and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Will and family of Kingsville spent the New- Year's weekend with Mr. and Mrs.. Wal- ter Renwick and family. , ,Communion services vtiere held. Sunday at • the Belmore United Church by Rev. Wettlaufer. Baptism services will be held Sunday, January 9th, at the 'Bel - more Presbyterian Church. Rev. Armstrong of Wingham will be in charge of the service. The annual meeting of the Bel - more Presbyterian Church will be held Monday,' January 10, at 1:30 p.m. Robert F. Aitken of Teeswater, ° Mrs. Stewart Johann, Heather and David of Teeswater, Mr. and .Mrs. Wilfred Walker and family of Belgrave visited • Sunday -with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Johann and family. - Gilbert Johann . visited last week with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and' Mrs. Edgar Hartung of Gowanstown. Saturday the Klein family gathered at the Hartung home for a family celebration. Mr. and-Mrs..Jphann and Steven attended and Gilbert returned - home with them. . . Name John Root OWRC chairman TORONTO — John H. H: Root, MPP for Wellington-Dufferin, has been appointed by Order -in - Council chairman of the, Ontario Water Resources Commission, ' He .succeeds R. D. Johnston who has been named Deputy Minister of Labour. Mr. Root was first elected to the Ontario Legislature in 1951. In 1958,he became Minister Without Portfolio, a position he held until 1961 when he was appointed to the OWRC. He was sworn in a vice chairman of the commission in 1964. With his, brother and son, Mr. Root operates a 306 -acre farm in Erin Township, as well as a farm. service trucking business. In the Legislature he is respected as an authority on agriculture and farm marketing. ,He has been a spokesman for the OWRC to the Legislature, and on the, commis- 7sion Mr. Root has been in charge of public hearings throughout the province. • Many° drivers speak and be- have as'though.a large proportion of other motorists were fools, or incompetents.• It is strange, com- ments the Ontario Safety League, that so marry of.these scoff -and - scowl drivers, who think they are constantly endangered " by the stupid driving of others, do not bother to use the seat belts that would give them substantial ex -a tra protection. Ceitral,ia mon to speak at meeting Bbl .— A ClUiStmaa Party in the form of a pot -luck supper was held by; the Belgrave You People inthe basement of the Vbuted Church on December 23, The evening consisted of games and a visit from Santa Claus, On January 9 at 8 p.m, there will be a meeting of the 'Youth group. James MacDonald of Cen- tralia. College will be the speaker and will show slides. This will be. an interesting meeting and we .invite all teen- agers to attend to hear this speaker. DONNYBROOK Guests Christmas Day with Mr, and Mrs. Stuart Chamney and family were Miss Diane Cham- ney of Listowel, . Miss Donna Chamney of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Henderson, Bill, Gayle and Laurie of Brucefield, Robert Chamney of Auburn, William Webster, Mr. and Mrs, George Webster', Brenda and Carl all of St. Helens. Mrs. Otto Weber, who Is a pa- tient in Wingham. and District Hospital, was able to spend Christmas at , home with Mr. Weber and 'Wolfgang. Coronary artery disease de- velops over many years of time, says the Ontario Heart Founda- tion. The earlier in life a heart - saving diet is adopted, the lower your risk of heart` attack. sammeememsommuss IviINTEE FOR SALE Eight room Johns -Manville 11/2 storey home with 4 .bed- rooms located on large lot in Wingham. Oil forced air furnace. 3 pc. bath on mafn floor, aluminum door and storms. Low taxes, low price. • - Brick and frame duplex partly remodelled with new. oil furnace located in .Wing- ham. Each portion has kit- chen, living room, two bed- rooms and bathroom. Fin- ish this duplex to- your own taste .and . double, your ' in- come. Priced low for quick sale. Immediate possession. Four bedroom white brick home with kitchen, living rool'n, dining room and util- ity room, located .close • to - schools in Wingham. This borne is reduced in price. Early possession. WANTED Farm listings of property from. 100 to 500 acres. We have sincere .clients looking, for farms and 'county prop- • erty. Let . us appraise ' your property now. "Ma Owyou .tli nk'iit is pool ' for a man to be Xante WOMEM for ,50 years. ' T lio,,afterAWirlf the t the Win." Aid •then se's the fellow wht, was so coined he navy so the world could see REAL ESTATE —MANION . - White brick 3 bedroo n home in Blyth with .large lot on paved street; new kitchen, forced air •gas heat. Priced to -sell. 100 Acre Farm in fast Wa- wanosh, with good' brick home and Targe ,barn equip, ped for hogs or cattle. Priced to sell. New 2 bedroom home in Blyth nearing completion. Can be finished to buyers satisfaction. We need listings in the Wingham, Belgrave • area:, Give us a call if you have; property to sell. CONTACT MASON BAILEY Office 4.82-9371 Res. ''523.9338 Wimossimsiiiimmtimia 50 Acres - $13,500' Land level to .rolling, 15 acres bush. 1 storey . , barn with hydro and water. Small garage. 11/2 storey home containing a kitchen, panel- led living room, 3 -bedrooms and' full basement. Located 5 miles West of Teeswater. 100 Acres - 59,900 Mostly bush, ideal, for the out doorsman, hunting, etc. Several amount of logs could be cut off. Situated on a corner lot in Morris Town- ship. Taxes .$56.70 per year. Priced Right One storey insul brick sided :home containing'. 2 bed- rooms and oil furnace. Situ- ated on the edge of Wing - ham, Priced to sell at -$6, 500.00: Down Payment - $2,500.00 On this attractive Ph storey home ,containing,, kitchen, Living room • with broad- loom, d i ni ng room, 3 pc. bath and 3 bedrooms. Situ- -ated on a good lot in , the Village of Wroxeter_.. Also utility shed. Listed at $7,- 50.0.00. 7;5Q0.00. • •A DON HOLST MULTIPLE LIITIII IEIVICI PHOTO LISTING SERVICE' Contact: ' -JOHN F. BRENT Phone: Office 357-1344 Res, 357-1418 REAL ESTATE LTD. Realtors, Wingham "Rural Ontario Specialists" • OFFICE 357-3840 Wm. ,Adamson 887.6357 C. A. Sutcliffe 392-6969 John Brewer 887-9039 KEITH F1TZSIMM 'NS BROKER REAL ESTATE W 176 DIAGONAL ONT RAI,O D . 357 1117 HOME, 20 ACRES AND SPRING Full` price only $12,900. for this attractive country home with modern kitchen-, family room, living robm - and den plus 4 bedrooms, new bathroom and good oil furnace, nicely decorated throughout. The 20 'acres includes pasture lame and 4 acres of hemlock in the. midst of which is a very strong spring, offering po- tential for a 2 or 3 acre lake. located near Auburn the property offers good value for a very reasonable • price. 50 ACRE HIGHWAY FARM Situated 3 miles from Wingham. Consisting of a 6 room home having modern kitchen, 3 pc. bath and oil furnace, sun porch and garage, is attached: Large barn is in excellent condition, stabling is set up for beef. Drilled well water supply. 44 acres are tillable, presently, seeded to hay pasture. The back of the property borders the Maitland River. Full price $19,- 500. terms are available. 4. 41