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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-01-13, Page 31 1 fordwich Personal Notes Mr. and Mrs. Roar Huba and family of Coniston visited recent- ty with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Sie- Pert. Miss Sandra Allan of George- town was a weekend guest with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Allan. , Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stein- acher visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Steinacher at Or- angeville. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and Janis were visitors in Stratford on Saturday. Gary,. Klaassen spent a couple of days last week 'at Sudbury. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Webb of St, Catharines spent the weekend with Ross Doig, and visited with Mrs. Doig at the nursing home. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schumacher spent Saturday in Kitchener. Miss Marlene Douglas of Guelph spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harding of Guelph were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hard- ing and also visited with the former's grandfather, , Norman Harding, who is a patient in hos- pital at Walkerton. Miss Mary Elizabeth Topham of St. Joseph's School of Nursing, Guelph, Spent New Year's week With her parents, Mr. ° and Mrs. John Topham. Mrs. Wellington flargravOwas a visitor in Kitchener one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnston and Mrs. Juan Douglas attended the funeral Saturday of Mrs. Johnston's uncle in Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Holger Espensen, Misses Lisa and Linda Esper!sen and Anne Simmons were Kitch- ener visitors Tuesday. Mrs. Phyllis Bolander was able to return home last week from Victoria Hospital, London. Rec. Association euchre party BLUEVALE — The Recreation Association , euchre party was "held in the community hall on Thursday evening with 12 tables in play. Prize winners were: High score; Carl Johnston and Mrs. Ross Mann; low score, Mrs. George Fischer and Mungo Mc- Farlane; draw, Hugh Campbell. The committee for the next eu-' chre is Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mof- fitt, Mr. and Mrs. George Fischer and Mr. and Mrs. Mungo McFarlane. Mrs. Myrtle Wallage of Listo- wel is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bender. Miss Pat King is confined to K, W Hospital, Kitchener, where she underwent surgery. Miss Jean Poster of Toronto spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Ruby Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnston attended the 25th wedding anni; versary party for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Munro Saturday even- ing, held in the Tavistock Legion Hall. Sandra and Floyd Allan spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Allan in Goderich. CANADIANS ON A VITAMIN KICK The vitamin manufacturing and selling businessjs growing at about 12 percent a year in Canada, Basil Jackson reports in The Financial Post. Canadians who know their vita- mins and consume the bottled Varieties in quantities each spend on average more than '$300in- nually on tablets and capsules. Average outlay for other Canadi- ans "is more like $70 a year," says Gertrude Hamel, a general manager, General Nutrition Canada Ltd., Montreal. Thank You.... We would at this time like to thank all our) Policy Holders for their ¶Onfidence and pleasant relationship over the past years and for their understanding and loyalty during the present time of bereavement. . 1 W: The office of W. B. Conron Insurance Agency is open during regular office hours. 114 All Policies remain in force and normal business is being conducted at the John Street office. Y W. B. CONRON, C.L.U. Insurance Agency WINGHAM PHONE 357.2623 5 JOHN ST. ' W. A • • 'f • t .4 50 -YEAR JEWELS were presented to three Masons at a meeting held in Wroxeter Mon- day night. From left are Sherriff Hamilton Gibson, Arthur BertramWea.rring and John Howard Wylie. All three are veterans of World War I and are members of Forest Lodge No. 162, A„F . & A.M., Wroxeter. (Staff Photo) St Helens Personals Bowling Mrs. William Rutherford re=;, turned home this week after spending three weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rutherford and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Rutherford at Kingston. Winners of the shoot party on Thursday night were Mrs. Bob Aitchison and Ken Mewhinney, the second high going to Mrs. Gordon McPherson,, and Frank McQuillan. The nearest birthday to New Y'ear's went to Ross Err - Wroxeter Sherriff Gibson of Brooksville, Florida, is visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Gibson and attended the Mason's banquet in. Wroxeter on Monday evening. Miss Susan Gibson, . Toronto, . was a weekend guest - with her mother, Mrs. Edward Gibson. Tom. Burke,. formerly of Wroxeter and now of 'Apsley, is improving after being seriously ill in a Peterborough hospital. He is now out of intensive cagi 0 ington and the most shoots were won by Mrs. Stuart Chamney. Home from Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital this week are Mrs. Jim Aitchison and Miss ;wry Murray. The St. Helens Young Peoples enjoyed a toboggan party on Sat- urday evening. Following this, they were served lunch in the hall and they played games. Mrs. William Rutherford was admitted to Wingham and Dis-' trict Hospital on, Sunday. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Brian Manuel and Don Howard, Seaforth, visited Sunday"evening with Miss Hazel Sparling. Groups 1 and 2 of Wroxeter 4-H attended Achievement Day in Howick Central School. Con- gratulations to' Miss Ann Gibson who rec,eived her Provincial Honors. that day.. Mrs, Elmer Zinn, who has been confined to hospital for the past three weeks, returned on Monday and is again staying with Miss Hazel Sparling • 11, Fl? Tax reform legislation has been passed by Parliament and is now law. What does tax reform mean to you? How will it affect -you? To answer these questions, the bepartment• is conducting a massive national mailing program. $ooklets are now being printed and mailed to all tax- payers as quickly as they come off,the press. The', complete mailing will he finished in about five weeks. All taxpayers will receive at least two booklets "Highlights for Indiyiduals" and "Valuation Day": These should -provide 'answers lo most of your questions. " Some taxpayers will, recei\e additional informa- tion, according to their specific needs. Read your booklets, Afterwards,' if >ou have questions, ask us. We'll -he glad to help. You will find that your— booklets, will make. it easier to file your income tax return in 1"973. 'because they will hell youato prapt-e now. National 9 Flevenu Revenue, national, Taxation ImpOt 0 n •. LEGION AUXILIARY Legion Ladies' Auxiliary started off the New Year by racking up some good scores. In team standings the Coffee Crisps have 49 points, . Smarties 33, Snack Bars 39, and Sweet Maries 19. High single was Muriel Irvine's 283 with Jean Tervitt as runr°%er- up, a close 282; Muriel also claimed high triple on 672 and Doris Remington was runner-up with 630. MEN'S TOWN LEAGUE Things started -a little slow this week as the boys worked off those Christmas and New Year's goodies. However, they settled down a ..d cane through with same good -games. • ' High • triple went to H. Swat - ridge with a 756, followed closely by Wayne Brown with a 733 and Ken Saxton Sr. with 662. High single was a 321 by Ron. Harris. Arn Taylor was right in there with 304. followed by Bruce Skinn with 264, ,til Carter with 255, and Bob Angus with 254. Standings: Red Wings and Canadiens 39; Bruins 34; Leafs 32; Hawks 29;- Rangers 16. ,.SR. LADIES' LEAGUE Mrs. Margaret Robertson rolled the high single of 177 for the,senior ladies. The high double of 305 was bowled by Mrs. Wilfrid Congram.. COMMERCIAL LEAGUE The Boxers maintained their lead into the New Year by taking 5 points. The team standings are now Boxers 60, Collies 45; Mutts and Retrievers tied at 52, with the Beagles and Newfies standing still at 34 and 46 respectively, • We had three spares, Elaine and Alec Walden and Bob Hol- mes. Alec captured the high single and triple for the men with a 255 and a 662. Joyce Gaunt had, the high for the ladies . with 266 and 616: Harley Gaunt and Jim Miller also did some good bowling with three 200 games, giving them triples of 638 and 631 res- pectively. • GORRIE LEAGUE Bob Ferguson 223, 213; Kathy Edgar 261; Bill Harrison 203;: Bob Edgar 237;' 212; Heather Alcorn 200: Roger Burchill 206; Hugh Hutchison 251, 222'; Mary Helen Thompson 243; Doug Ferguson 218. ' MOLESWORTH LEAGUE Eric • Jolley, 245; Gordon Matheson, 227; A1lanMartirr; 215; Bill Mitchell, 208, 215,, 201; Verna Edgar, 202; Dorbthy Martin, 215; Bob' Bremner, 201. I; ORTiWICH MIXED LEAGUE Lorne Lambkin 218; Lynn Bun- ker 222, 219; Don `l 'ridge 232, 220; Gerda King 220; Carroll Johnson 219; Audrey Schumacher 207, 233; Dave Dinsmore 207, 210; Les Carter 224, 254, 208; Joan Mc- Cann 206; Bonnie Wilson 200; Frank Annis 223; Lyle Foerter 251, 272; May Johnson 203, 250;1. Jack Schumacher 252, 213. Ladies' high single, Marj John- son .250; ladies' high triple, Marj Johnson 626; .men's high single, Lyle Foerter 272: . men's high triple. Lyle Foerter 714. F'ORDWICH TOWN MIXED Anson Ruttan 217; Dave Dins- more 240. Dave Dinsmore, high triple- 585; Jean Dinsmore, high triple 5.l8` The designer of the " famous "threepenny beaver", the first stamp issued in British North America, was Sir Sandford Fleming. . The .Wingham Advance - Times W . Wingham, Ontario Second Class Mail ° Regittration No. -0821 Return Postage Guaranteed. The Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, January -13, 1373. --Page 3 WOAA hockey standings Following are the standings in the WOAA minor Hockey leagues as of Jan. 6. NOVICE Northern group: Kincardine, four wins, one loss; Toepwater, three wins; Lucknow, pile win three losses, three tips; Wing - ham, ,one win; two losses, two ties; Ripley, three losses, one tie.. Southern group: Listowel, nine wins; Brussels, five wins, one loss, three ties; Milverton, two wins, three losses, *two'. ties; Blyth, two wins, Six losses; Bel-. grave, four losses, two ties; Bel more, four -losses, one tie. PEEWEE Northern groupr. Kincardine, seven wins; Wingham, six wins, two losses; Listowel, four wins, four losses; Ripley, two wins, four losses; Teeswater, one win, three losses; Lucknow, one win, eight losses. Southern group: Blyth, seven mss; Monkton, five win, one loss; Belgrave, two wins, three losses, two ties; Milverton, two wins, six losses, ene tie; Brus- sels, six losses, one tie. BANTAM Northern group: Kincardine, seven wins; 4Wingham, three wins, two losses; Llistowel,• two losses; Lucknow, oatiie win,five losses; Ripley, one win, five loot - see. Southern group: Belgrave, eight wins; Brussels, four wins, three losses, one tie; Moinkton, four wins, two losses, one tie;, Milverton, three wins, five 'los-. ses ;, Blyth, nine losses. ,MIDGET Kincardine, seven wins; Brus- sels, six wins, two losses; Lis- towel, six wins, three lossee; Ltiicknow, four wins,four losses; Wingham, two wins! six losses, One tie; Ripley seven losses, one, tie. Deputation outlines T�wne. PIayrs plans • A deputation from the Towne Players, Wingham's, little theatre movement, appeared before council Monday night to outline their plans for improving -lighting and general appearance of the town hall auditorium. Jack Gillespie was spokesman. He expressed appreciation for the good relations the group had enjoyed with council and the townspeople. He said that if any difficulties had developed; they were because of the lack cif com- munication. The theatrical group is now in its seventh year and feels 1972 will prove to be a more successful year. "We have a membership of close to 40 persohs and feel we have made a. contribution to the communitji in -providing the opportunity for self-expression, .44 and .at the •same 'time, provided entertainment." Mr. Gillespie spoke of the need for renovation and was assured by Reeve Jack Alexander, chair- man. of the property committee, that the auditorium would be painted during February. The spokesman introduced Rod Wraith as the Towne Players liai- son officer. He said Mr. Wraith,. will sit with any members Of council or other groups in planning the use of the audi- torium. . Councillor Tim Willis. com- mented that .the Towne. Players' work and interest in the com- munity is to be commended. 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