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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-07-06, Page 761! at WP$ g Grade Eight graduates of Winglunn PUblit SchoOl were honored at 10. banquet held in the school auditorium Thursday eye- , A gOod assembly of du- detitSt Staff meMbers and guests t,001( part in A varied program. Cullnination of the program was the announcement of the Redecorating a room? Rent our Warner Lectric Wallpaper steamer for quick. easy wall prepare- , tion. Complete with hose, yr pan and full instructions. eeat: 4tte CI winners of the top Ward"; for high Marks and proficiency when Principal T.S Beattie announced that Kathy Dolges, daughter of Mr•And Mrs. JOSeph Dolgos had obtained the highest markt'. She wagi the winner of the A. L. Posliff Memorial Award and the Marian Inglis Medal, presented by Mrs. , Cliff 'Walsh, while a cheque for '$25 was presented by Mrs. Bruce MacDosald representing the Home and School Association. Rick Williams, son of Dr. and Mrs. G. A. Williams was named 'winner of the general prOliciency prize, He will have his name add- ed to the large proficiency plaque in tive school corridor. He was presented with a cheque for $25 by Mr. Beattie on behalf of the Wingham Lions Club, sponsors of the award. Heather Smith was mistress of ceremonies and opened proceed- ings with a toast to.the Queen and singing of "The Queen". Grace was offered by Maureen Stainton and a banquet style supper was enjoyed. The Program In the course of the formal pro- gram Kathy Dolgos gave an interesting and amusing toast to the teaching staff, with an apt re- sponse by Mr. Brooks. Mrs. Garniss offered a toast to the graduates, with the response giten by Diana Hill. Thanks on behalf of the gathering to the Home and School Association Les and Lil McDougall Would like to thank their Customers for the patronage of McDOUGALL'S GROCERY Mike and Betty Hiavach THE NEW OWNERS will do their best to serve you MIKE'S MINI MARKET 3 was expressed bY aey Mac- Donald, A program of entertainMent gluded a recorded rendition!! the inspirational "Desiderata", fol- lowed by a series of aceer,dien duets by David Ritter and Rick MacKay which were enthusias- tically received. Introduction of the guest speaker was undertakenty John Kennedy, who introduced J. Kopas,of F. E. Madill Secondary School teaching staff. Mr. Kopas gave an intimate talk to the gathering which he reassembled in informal style in a half circle within the banquettabje area. He discussed aims and goals which might be considered by pupils go- ing through their first graduation and heading into the secondary school level,, stressing involve- ment in activities which they could consider worthwhile to themselves and others, not only for the time being, but for later life as well. Thanks to the speaker was ten- dered by F'attl .Aticheson. ,Mr. Beattie brought the pro- gram to a close with a few re- marks of congratulation and farewell to the graduating class, and the singing of "0 Canada". Mr,, Mrs, to reside Mr, and Mrs. Michael Forsyth are, residing_ in Owen Sound fol- lowing their marriage at St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, on Saturday, June 24, at 4 p.m. Rev. R. H. Armstrong officiated at the ceremony. Miss Joan Currie rendered two solos, "Wedding Prayer" and "We've Only 'Just Begun", ac- companied. by Steven Sallows on the organ. The church sanctuary was deocrated with yellow shasta mums and pink gladioli. Mrs. Forsyth is the former Sharon Reavie, daughter, of Mrs. Rutherford Reavie of Wingham and the late Mr. Reavie. The • groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Forsyth of Walker- ton, formerly of Wingham. The bride entered the church on ,the orm of her brother, Wil- liam Reavie and was given in marriage by her mother. The dal gown was soft matte jersey. Lace trimmed the front of the bodice and a softly pleated band ,circled the waistline. The long sleeves featured matching cover - ALL WE WANT IS YOUR BLOOD Blood cannot be manufactured. It must come from people. The Red Cross can supply blood and blood products to every hospital .free of charg4 when people donate the VITAL product. 'Many times theonly thing standing between life and death in emergency is the availability of human blood. Won't you do your polo? Be a blpod donor. RED CROSS BLOOD CLINIC . 0Wediesday, holy 12, 34 p.m. ani! 7-9 p.m. in the Main Stidio of CIRAIX $urnmertime Is For F'icnics Yes, Summertime is for Picnics, for Family Reunions and other Outdoor Gatherings. Solve your table covering problem with Paper Tablecloth by the roll. SMOOTH WHITE PAPER VI 111 Al 41AS riP TABLECLOTH 100" x 36" - ROLL ADVANCE • TIMES LINDA HUTTON Miss Linda Hutton, &WO - ter of Mr. and Mrs. LovIS. Hutton, graduated June 17 from the , Owen Sound Re- gional School of Nursing. The graduation ceremony at Owen Sound Vocational, CM. legiate was followed by a dill- ner in her honor at Hatton, Hall, attended by her parept$ and friends. • -Mrs. G. W. Howson, who has been a patient in the Wingharn' and District Hospital for the Rost two weeks was transferred ear* this week to Victoria Hospital, London, for further treatment. Dr. Harold Robinson of Palmerston was introduces1 by Mrs. W. McKenzie as the guest Speaker for the Home Helpers meeting of the W1VIS of St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church Tuesday of last week. Dr. Robinson showed pictures taken on a recent journey to Africa when they landed by plane in Uganda and took a bus tour of 1,300 miles across .the continent, travelling over plains and reier- vations. Each countrY has a large animal reserve and the tourists were privileged to see many na- tive animals at close range and observe some of their life habits. Beautiful publiC buildings with gardens, flowers, shrubs add trees, 0 contrasted with -typical African huts inhabited by na- tives. Animals ranging from the tall giraffe, hippopotamus, rhino- ceros, lions, buffaloes, elephants, deer, cheetah and others, to flAtingoes, herons, cranes, and smaller birds were seen in their protected environment. The tourists saw natives in or - O dinary garb as well as -fancy cos- tumes, children • at school, and people in the market places. Their journey took them by four- Michaei Forsyth in Owen Sound ed buttons at the wrist and a ca- thedral train fell gracefully frotn the shoulders. Her headpiece was a high hat trimnied with lace and pearls, and her two tier veil was edged in lace. She carried a bou- quet of pink carnations and pink roses. Miss Judy Forsyth, sister of the groom, of Walkerton,- was maid of honor. Her gown was floor - length sheer organza in muted shades 'of yellow, green and or- ange She wore yellow rosettes in her hair and carried yellow shas- ta mums. Randy McGlynn of London was groomsman and 'guests were ushered by brothers of the bridal couple, Paul Forsyth of Walker- ton. and Gary Reavie of Wing - ham. Following the marriage cere- mony a reception was held at the Manor Hotel in Wingham where the bridal party received guests from Guelph, Kitchener, Preston, Acton, Toronto, Montreal, Listo- wel, London, Indiana, Germany, Barrie, Walkerton, Owen Sound and this area. The bride's mother wore a floor -length gown which featured a floral skirt in shades of yellow and green and a plain green V- • neck bodice. Her corsage was yellow mums. The groom's mother chose a floor -length gown of pink and white with matching pink bolero and a corsage of white mums. - For travelling to Northern On- tario the bride changed to a plaid smock with white cuffed slacks. The bride is a graduate of the 'Owen Sound Regional School of Nursing• -Mr. and Mrs. Robert Camp bell and family of Elliot Lake spent the holiday weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rintoul. Mrs. Campbell and family re- mained to spend a week with her parents, atitk Mrs. Green and family of New York. City were weekend guests of their cousin, Mi§s Yvonne McPherson, Cather- ine Street. ,• -Mi. and Mrs. Frank Gibbons and family of London spent the holiday weekend with Mrs. Gib- bonsparents andl Mr. and Mrs. ,James Gibbons. Vicki and Fran- cine, remained to spend a couple, �f weeks' vacation with their grandparents. -Mr. and Mrs. Russell Zur- brigg, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rin- toul of town and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell and family of Elliot Lake were among the140 who attended the Zurbrigg family reunion Saturday at the Kurtz- ville community centre. Mr. Zur- brigg .was the retiring president of this year's reunion. • --'Bob Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Miller, left on Tues- day for Durham, England, where he is taking a six weeks' course in British history and ^sociology at Durham University. This fall Bob will. enter his fourth year at Waterloo Lutheran University. -Miss Cindy Beard is spending O a few weeks holidaying with her 'friend Christy Lewis, at " the Lewis cottage. • laned paved highway from Ugan- da through Kenya, Tanzania and Rhodesia to Sputb Africa, and the shoreline and danes of the IsAlian Ocean. Views of Victeria Falls first seen in 18115, by David Living- stone displayed vividly their im- mense beauty and power having a drop of 300 feet. Miss Verna McLaughlin, on be- half of the members present, thanked Dr. Robinson for show- ing his very excellent collection. of colored pictures, and his in - teresting ctimmentary accom- panying them. Mrs. Robert Armstrong, the president, opened the meeting with a poem and prayer. The scripture reading and meditation were taken .by Mrs. Jack McKague who read a letter which had been written by Henry M. Stanley, an explorer in Africa. Stanley had been pursued by a group of hostile tribesmen and killed on the shores of the Nile River. Jn 'a letter, subsequently found in his shoes, his prayer that it should reach England safely was answered when it arrived in London. It was published in the paper, resulting in seven Chris- tian men going to Uganda as mis- sionaries, preaching the -gospel of Christ. Mrs. Wilfrid Congrain led the meeting in prayer. The offertory prayer was given by Miss Agnes Williamson, and Mrs,. David Eadie led in the dos- ing prayer. A social hour follow- ed. -Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Procter and family of Eureka, California, spent a week recently visiting relatives and friends in this vicin- ity. -Weekend 'Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. .Marin Streich were Mr; and Mrs. James Mac- Pherson, Norman MacPherson and Debbie Blanchard, all of St. Thomas, and Ed Hutchison of Burlington. • -Mrs. Mary Nicholson attend- ed the Nicholson family reunion at Bluevale on Sunday. -Mrs. Margaret Kemp of To- ronto and Mrs. George Michie of Belgrave were Tuesday guests of the former's cousin, Stewart Beattie' .• , -A, large number of Wingham residents yacated the town on the long Weekend and attended cen- tennial celebrationsheld in the village of Brussels. -Rev. and Mrs. bunean 'Mc- Tavish ot London and their son John of Phoenix, Arizona, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Haines. -Miss Dprothy Elliottof,Brus- sels, Miss Nancy Kirkland of the Lucknow area and Miss Cathar- ine Wenger left Monday for Lon - ,don where they are taking sum- mer courses at the University of Western Ontario. -John Haines of Windsor spent the holiday weekend with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Haines. During the Weekend they'also visite4 with the former's daugh- ter and her husband in Kitchener. Hold awards Ceremony The Wingham Deb -U -Tons under the direction of Mrs. Patti Robertson, staged their first annual Achievement Day and • Awards Ceremony on June *24. Various drills and novelty num: bers exhibited the results of their year's training. • The audience enjoyed not only the routines of the Deb -U -Tons, but those of their guest entertain- ers as. well, the Owen Sound Highsteppers. The Owen Sound KATHY DOLGOS was crowned "Miss Deb -U -Ton 1972" during the awards ceremony of the majorette club. She re ceived"a certifitale, bronze medal, attendance trophy and a trophy, 9rown and banner as Miss Deb -U -Ton. (Staff Photo) group performed in numbers -in- volving fire batons and knife twirling: Members of the Wing - ham Dancing School added to the program with their interesting Highland Fling. The youngest Deb -U -Tons stole the show with their performance of "Me and My Tedd Bear". These young dancers are from four to six years, Following the program slides were shown which were taken during the tests and at the several parades in which the girls took part during the season. The presentation of awards fol- lowed when each member re- ceived a certificate for success- fully passing the basic marching and twirling tests. Kathy Dolgos of Wingham and Lori Biggin of Clinton received bronze medals for passing the nOvice march and twirling tests Eight members were presented " with perfect attendance trophies for their faithfulness during the • year. O Highlight of the ceremony was the crowning of "Miss Deb -U - Tons", Kathy Dolgos, Kathy has worked very hard during the year and was voted to reign under this title during 1972. Lisp Hotchkiss, one of the youngest meMbers, piresented, Mrs. Robertson with a gift in ap- preciation of her work with the group as majorette teacher. Lunen was served. - The Deb -U -Tons will appear in the Crazy Days Parade and also plan to put on a street demonstra- tion after the parade. Pr .compete for crown Twenty -two of the:„ prettiest girls in Huron County, beautifully . gowned, coiffed and made up, walked across the stage in Brus- sels arena Saturday • about mid- night. They lined up in a row in a bouquet of pulchitrude before a crowd of several thousand cele- brants at the cabaret -style party and dance celebrating the cen- O tennial of the village. The Cen- tennial Queen was to be selected. Master .of Ceremonies Bob Ciuminghatn of Ethel officiated at the mike while the judges, George Walling, station manager of CKNX Wingham, Mrs. Elaine Cole, CKCO-TV, Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs.' Tom Daley of CFPL: radio, London, did their stuff. Baffled by the even display of charm, the judges retired to a quieter conference spot away from the hubbub, and it was in that interval that Bob described the contestants in a brief thumb- nair sketch of each. They were: Beverley Speiran 19,. Ethel, ,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Speiran, sponsored by Webers of Ethel; Bonnie Bremner, 18, RR 3, Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bremner, spon- sored by Brussels Curling Club; Stephanie Watts, 16, Brussels, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Max Watts, sponsored by Brussels Girl "Guides; Shirley Ann Ray-' nard, 17, RR 1, Ethel, daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Cecil Raynard, sponsored by Ethel Institute; Sharon Ducharme, 17, RR 2, Brussels, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Urban Ducharme, spon- sored by Cranbrook Institute; Nancy Proctor, 19, London, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pearson, sponsOred by Morning- star Rebekah Lodge; Nancy Knight, • 16, RR 2, Brussels, • daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Knight, sponsored by Walton Youth Club; Gail McVVIiirter, 19, Brussels, daughter Of Mr, and Mrs. Jack McWhirter, sponsored by Brussels firemen; Connie Mc- Lean, 18, Rh 3, Monkton, daugh°- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Mc- Lean, sponsored by George of Brussels; Colleen Cardiff, 17, RR 5, Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Cardiff, sponsored by Auxiliary to the Guides mei Browne. Ann Davidson, 20, Ortuisels, 'aaughter of Mr; and Mrs -George Davidson, sponsored by „Tamea,- town ball team; Gale Lake, 10, RR 3, Brusselof s, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lake, sponsor- ed by Crauhrook Institute; Kathy Work, 17, Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Graham Work, sponsored by Top Vetch P'seds.;4 Julie Valiance, 17, Brunelsi • daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ,rmi Valiance, sponsored by the iliber Hockey Club, Heather Mc- Donald, 17, RR 2 Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dori McDonald, sponsored by Walton Institute; Janet Vietch, 17, RR 2, Brussels, daughter of Clare Vietch, sponsored by Brussels Fair board; Joan Stephenson, 17, Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stephenson, Slx)n- sored by Brussels United Church; Karen fleihingway, 16, RR 3, Brussels, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hemingway, spon- sored by the Brussels WI. Karen Mutter, 19, Brussels, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Mutter, sponsored by Grace's Beauty Salon; Linda Wilson, 18, Brussels, daughter of Mk. Idella Wilson, . sponsored by . Brussels Transport; Lorraine Keifer', 18, RR 1, Ethel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Keffer, sponsored by Ethel WI. • The runners-up? Kathy Work, Brussels and Gale Lake, Brus- sels. . The winner? Julie Valiance of Brussels. That's the way the master of ceremonies did it. Kept every- body waiting right up to the last second. Congratulations, Julie, Kathy and Gale and all the rest of you charming gals. -Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Bal- lagh and Lavonne were guests on Saturday at ,the marriage cere- mony uniting Miss 'Pauline Ma- lone of Wingham and .CharIeS Schiestel of the Belmore area. The ceremony was solemnized in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Teeswater. Lovely VdIding ...a radiant • Bride 0 '7 • ;,1•6; . : I • "‘..! • •::;.;e004-,..4\:alk". • 4,7 so dear to a tricle's heart... The 'Bouquet Invitation Line Good taste needn't be experisive. 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