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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
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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
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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
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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.
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-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.
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-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'
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-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
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Awards Ceremony on June *24.
Various drills and novelty num:
bers exhibited the results of their
year's training.
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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.
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