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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-04-13, Page 4)./.1 Mvance-Tiines, Thursday, April 13, 1972 el • World of Women SI4 • :; 1 ... f ' ,,s$11 it.1.•''':;..:*# • ' t • - w:40 0,1,14•44; „ . * • I.- ,, . • f . I, le tri. • .r. * „,„ j4.# . • 'i‘Ast,o, 41. • it,„,-,:, -4440 4*. •4•h4t14'l• • , % .MSl‘l..4, ,11,,1040si4t0*e"tf•„" •i;,Pl , 44-4'4041:111"..bitillo#. /,` MRS. LORNE McDONALD pins a carnation on her father, G. E. Roegele, for the celebra- tion of her parent's 5Qth wedding anniversary._ Mr. and Mrs. Roegele of Stratford were .married 50 years on April 11. Mrs. Barry Passmore gives history of hymns, composers Thirty ladies attended the thankoffering and Easter meet- ing of ,the afternoon unit 'of the United Church Women Tuesday afternoon of last week. Mrs. K. Barry Passrhore was in charge with her theme being Easter music. The call. to worship was on death, Calvary and what resur- rection means. The ladies also paid tribute td four very close friends no longer with them. Scripture was read by Mrs. Fitch 4nd Miss Paton on Jesus' resur- rection. • , • Speaking 'of the many beatitiftil Easter and Christmas hymns Mrs. Passmore said. they are a crowning glory to God and ex- press hope and faith to everyone. The ladies listened to a tape of the junk* &tilt athe United Church, "Lord 'Have Mercy on Me" and "Soldiers of the Cross". Easter,has always been the su- preme festival of the church. Christinas is he beginning and Easter marks the culmination of the life on which our. faith is founded. The many lovely hymns express Christian joy which is linked with Easter and its prom- ise of life after .death. Charles Wesley composed 6,500 hymns,. including the beautiful "Christ the Lord Is Risen Today". His "brother John's contribution to the hymnary was the editing and publishing of.Charles' hymns. Sir John Bowering composed hymns and . mastered 13 languages. There are 28 of Sir Isaac Watts' hymns in the hymnary. At the age of 13 he spoke four languages. He com- posed "When I Survey the Wond- rous Cross", "Joy. to the World" and "0 God,. Our Help in Ages Past". Easter music would not be complete • without George Frederick Handel; the monarch of composers. "The Messiah" is his most famous and popular piece of music. The group lis - 'Love Strangers' says ACl/if speaker The regularmeeting of St. Paul's Artlican Chigch Women was held, in the parish rooms with 18 memers present. Tea and cookies were served •by the hostesses, Mrs. F. Coates, Mrs. M. Bradburn and Mrs. H. King. The meeting' opened with the singing of a hymn, followed by prayers led by the president, Mrs. W. Connell. Mrs: A. Higgins read scripture and Mrs. D. Farnell, in charge of the devotional period, took as her subject "Spiritual Hospitality" and introduced her remarks by quoting.from Romans 12:13, "Be kindly affectioned one to. another." "BrOtherly love, not charity is the very heart of i and we learn that what we do for strangers in our midst should be done as if 'done for GQd, lest we find we are like Abraham, enter- taining angels unaware." She also read a poem, "What Easter Means". The president read in article written by Dr. R. McClure, former United Church modera- tor, telling of the plight of refugee children in India and reminding . of how much an increase in givings would mean to them. The roll call was answered' with an Easter thought. , Several members had very interesting displays, one of Key- - hole Urchins from Florida, the other pearls from Haivaii. Mrs. J. Beattie and Mrs. Don Farnell were appointed delegates to the second . annual A.C.W. ' meeting in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, on Wednesday, April 26. South Saugeen Deanery meeting will be held in Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter, Monday, May 29. Arrangements are being made to ship a .bale of used, clothing 'in the near future. Mrs. W. Connell closed the meeting with prayer. The May meeting will be held at the home. of Mrs. J. Kerr. Thinking of 'a Wedding? The Blue Bam will' take care of all the details. Enjoy your day. We arrange your table decorations, seating ar- rangements, a courtesy room for, bride and groom to change in, etc. THE BWE BARN PINE ROOM Seating Capacity 200 THE BLUE BARN EBONY ROOM Seating Capacity 70 Small Receptions Arranged • Phone Today 291-1580 for Reservations BUSINESS LUNCHEONS 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday thru Friday The B114; Ba4.0s . 23 North USTOWEL Phone 2914580 tened to a tape by the Mormon choir. Handel was born. in Ger- many, taking lessons at seven years of age and by the time he was twelve was the assistant or- ganist at the Halle Cathedral. In later life he had to give up com- posing, because of blindness. When he died he was honored by the British nation with burial in Westminster Abbey. ' The offering was received and dedicated by Mrs. Passmore and Mrs. Olive Boss conducted the business. A silent moment was held in memory of a faithful member and secretary, Mrs. Routston, who died two weeks earlier. Minutes and the treasurer's re- port were approved as read. Mrs. W. Taylor volunteered to act as the new secretary. An invitation was accepted from the Lucknow UCW for Sun- day evening, April 9. The general meeting of the units will be held April 24 at the Goderich Psychia- tric Hospital when Dr. hall will be the speaker with a tour of the building -to follow. This meeting convenes at two o'clock, MOnday, when the building will be open. Women's Institute euchre winners The Wingham_ Women's In- stitute held a successful dessert_ euchre on Wednesday with 25 tables in play. High lady (pink card) was Mrs. Jim Currie and high lady playing with a white card was Mrs. Olive Fuller. Mrs. Sparks won the prize for low and Mrs. Cox a special drdw: —Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Aitken of Kincardine visited Mr. and Mrs. • Russell MacKersie Sunday eve- ning. —Sunday visitors With Mrs. Fred 'Puller were Mr. and Mrs. Herb Fuller of Lion's Head. -QS Honor parents on anniversary Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Roegele of Stratford, with members of their immediate family, were enter- tained at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Lorne McDonald and Mr. McDonald on Sunday. The occasion was to mark. their -50th wedding anniversary, April 11. A dinner was held at Danny's Tavern where congratulatory messages were read from Prime Minister Trudeau, Premier Deivis, members of parliament and local officials. A highlight of the evening was the presentation of a scroll by Murray Gaunt, MPP Huron -Bruce. - Mr. and Mrs. Roegele have five children, twelve grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Workers are seen on TV program A lovely arrangement of daffodils, symbol of Hope for the Cancer Society, was displayed in the CKNX studio Tuesday after- noon of last week when the Anna Meyer Show featured a panel of workers in the Cancer Society, who brought to the attention of viewers the campaign to start with a blitz on April 10th. Introduced by Anna Meyer, guests on the program included Dr. G. P. A. Evans of Kitchener, former medical officer of health in • Huron County, now medical officer of health for Perth County and medical advisor to Huronia District. Dr. Evans discussed effects of pollution, cancer in men and in children, preven- tative measures, new avenues of treatment and doctors' referrals. Norman Whiting of Exeter, campaign chairman for South Huron, . who last year was hooked with a certificate of ser- vice when under his direction'the campaign in Exeter went 238 per cent over the objective, outlined some plans for the coming cam- paign. Mrs. Harvey Pullen, also of ExeeJ)cJiairznan of erxice patients told of her work and plans being made for a bikathon, the date to be announced later. Mrs. Carlyle Bannister of God- erich, another service to patients chairman,. outlined her duties, especially transportation,and said they too were having a bike- a-thon to take place in Goderich on April 10th. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton,- chairman of clinic volunteers in Wingham and District Hospital Cancer Clinic showed a number of dressings available to all who need them and gifts from the gift cupboard. She expressed ap- preciation to groups in the dis- trict for their support. Some of them make it a yearly project, so that -monies from theti general fund are not required and,the groups donating share in helping those who are concerned about their health. Members of the panel were optimistic about the campaign and hope with the united efforts of all the slogan, "Cancer can be beaten" will come true. —Mrs. Margaret Wormworth visited in Toronto last weekend with her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Wormworth, Colin and Kevin. MRS. JOHN GNAY, W.M., and Alex Robertson, W.P., cut the anniversary cake at Friday night's banquet in the Unit Church marking the 50th anniversary of Huron Chapltr OES No. 89. —Staff Photo. Mexico described by Miss Y. McPherson Twenty members and guests of the Business & Professionj Women's Club were treated to an interesting travelogue of Mexico In a former president,. Yvonne jlcPherson, The audience was spellbound as the speaker des- cribed the many beautiful build- ings such as the Presidential Pal- ace with its magnificent murals depicting Mexico's history, the Cathedral built in 1543, and Mexico City, Square with the fabulous lighting visible ,as your plane descends to land. This is a city of 8,00%000 people the eighth largest in North America, founded in 1325. Floating gardens are viewed from gaily decorated barges wending their way on flower - lined routes on the canals. The bull fights are a major attraction to the natives, held in an arena seating 50„000. Pickpockets abound and professional beggars confront one on every hand. The city is striking with modern white skyscrapers and apartments, wide streets and lovely parks, Husbands' night at Baptist Church The Mission Circle of the Wing ham Baptist Church held its annual Husbands' Night on Thursday in the lower auditorium of the church. Mrs. Wm. Steven- son of Belgrave sang a solo and Mrs: Glenn Scheifele and Mrs. Stevenson sang a duet. Mrs. Arn- old Thomson read a poem "Eas- ter Morn". Eric Cleave of „Wingham showed his bea ful and in- teresting colored Tides of the ar- chitectural buildings f the city of. Rome which he hi self took while on a trip to that old city. - A time of worship and" fellow- ship was enjoyed by all followed with lunch served by the ladies. ,egg freshness Providing high quality fresh eggs is a major concern of the egg producing industry, say food specialists at the Ontario Focid Council, Ontario Department of Agriculture and Food. Cooling rooms, temperature -controlled washings with specjally de- veloped solutions, and fast mechanized grading operations are designed to maintain' fresh- ness. • Most grading operations„stamp egg cartons with 'the date the eggs are graded, and the eggs_are available to consumers within one to two days after grading. These ‘eggs should maintain quality freshness for one week when properly .stored at home. Careless handling . and warm temperatures at any stage,either at retail levels or in the home, will cause loss of. quality. BUST eggs from refrigerated display units, and refrigerate promptly at hoine. Eggs will lose freshness in just a few hours in a hot car or kitchen. Store the eggs large end up .(where the air cell is), either in cartons or refrigerator egg racks. and one is amazed by the contrast between the very wealthy and the extremely poor, Thirty miles from the capital are the pyramids, gigantic tombs built of.stone on many levels. The Shrine of Guadeloupe is a famous basilica which the faithful enter on their knees. Aeupulco is a resort on the Pacific Coast with many fine hotels. The currency is the peso, equivalent to eight cents. Silver and marble are pro- duced, and the staple foods are corn and beans. The family is important and the people seems always happy in spite of poverty. Miss McPherson accompanied her talk with a number of slides, and also had a display of many lovely handmade articles and pictures. She was assisted by Mts. G. R. Scott and thanked by Mrs. J. Gregg. No date has been received for the meeting in regard to trans- portation which was postponed in the winter. Kits Were distributed to all who had vnlunteerfd to canvass for the Cancer drive. President Mrs. Marion Scott conducted the business and Mrs. A. Rintoul gave the report of the nominating committee for the new slate of officers. Seventeen at unit meeting BELGRAVF — The April meeting of the evening unit of the United Church Women was held at the home of Mrs, Norman Cook: with 17 present! Mrs, Jack Higgins opened the worship by reading a verse of scripture „ followed by singing "Welcome Happy Morning'. The scripture was read, by Mrs. Ross .Higgins. Mrs. Jack Higgins of- fered prayer followed by . a reading "Meditation". "Christ the Lord Is ,Risen Today" was sung -followed by prayer by Mrs. Ross Higgins. Minutes were read. It will be announced later where the next meeting will be held. Mrs. Cliff Logan's group will be in charge of the program, Mrs. Ross Anderson's, the worship and Mrs. William Coultes' group the lunch. The offering was received and dedicated by Mrs. Harold Vin- cent. Mrs, Ross Anderson had charge of the program. Mrs. Cliff Branton and Mrs. Laura John- ston gave a reading in dialogue form entitled "Neighbourhood". Mrs. Anderson gave a talk on Africa and1rs. Jack Taylor read a story "What Easter Means to Me". Lunch. was served by Mrs. Cliff -Logan's group. WEDDING INVITATIONS Select your wedding invitations from our complete catalogue. ,FOr you .. a Keepsake copy of your Incitation in luxurious gold. by • IN OF STRATFORD Bridal Boutique Shoppe SIZES 7 to 20 HALF SIZES 12112 to 241/2 'NEWEST FASHIONS Seeing is believing! 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