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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-11-16, Page 17rdkyjch R«o• �y.1 torr* with: Ur. Eileen, Levi and Grant v �1 oore' were Mr. and Sunday, with Mr. and. Mrs. a!+Il rgeierin-aa. .. and w and regson'� �i, ►ave ��: f o Guelph.gid Mr, and Barbara and Mark :of, Kitchener . • 1#prow' Sharon Rf were Sunday :guests with. Mr. and Pr. es n •.� * MM. Bruce Armstrong.Miiss Karen Lyne• and friend of Mr. and Mrs. Bober, t Conneli t Orillia were: weekend, guests with visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mx, and mrs, Earl Ridley. Mrs. Everitt ,,'Sparli at Coder- Mr. and Mrs..Don Co in and ich and also called onsM s gni , , .... Mrs. Ruby twodren visited over the Forester at Iduronview, 'G"itnton. weekend with relatives in Mrs. A. B. Lindsayyof Toronto Rochester, N.Y.liT.`Y. spent. the weekend with her silt - The sympathy of the com- ter, Mid . Ruth Johnston. munity goes out to Mrs. Cecil Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnston Cooper in the death of her hus- and Gary Douglas spent t the band who passed away Satnay weekend in Toronto where they in Listowel Memorial ,Hospital. attended, the Royal Winter Fair. Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Harris P,. LEGION AND 'AUXILIARY MEMBERS together with members of. Howick-Township council took part in remem- brance services at Howick Central School Friday morning. f Reeve Harold Robinson of Howick and members of council spent the weed with Mr, a. . and Nil*. )riink Graham of St. Marys visited Saturday . with Mr, and Mrs. Norman . I/arding and atteiuied the ,Armistice Serv,4 ice in 'ordwieh /l'nlited Church. Church. John .Harrefield is at resift confined d o., hospital I n Walkerton. Mr, and, Mrs. Gerald Martin. and family Speewit Saturday in Kit, chener. Mr, and Nprs Roy Kennedy and. Mr. and Mrs. . Russel Behrnl visited: over the weekend: with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bender and. family in Montreal. Pr at hoosewori WRO.i osewariiag " borne of 110. and NAPA, Fordwieh►. reeenti; onu nber•Otredn .yam , txet"0d spend a social eve.ngwth i n their new home and them with a lovely Oft. ' e ning was spent playingcards and chatting, Mrs. Nionsie the former lid.. red Griffith, : daughter of Mrs - George Griffith and the late Mr. Griffith. -It was also .the 40th wedding. anniversary of Mr. and Mra, I4oyd (Tiny) Griffith, 'Who were pleasantly surprised with a ;loves lyOfd are seated in the rear row in this photo. Mr. Robinson was guest speaker in the program for the north wing of the school. Staff Photo. ' "(((11(((11III®Illelllelilelilallle11111(llalllalllalltalllalllalllalllRlllalllalltaIII■iIlilllllalllall1119 Illalll• alllalllalllalll/Illalll■IIIaIIIafllalllalllalllalHalllalllalllallalllalJi; Points,Ripley 133, Turnberry 141, East Wawanosh 270, Brookside. N. 334, Kingsbridge 345, Wingham 1372, Brussels 442. The first five r . Howick boys were"Allan Thorn- ton (6) his time 8:34; Norman Hymers (7), Ron Haasanoot (12), Harvey Gibson (17), Gary Gibson • For the girls were Martha Ver- • steeg (7) whose time was 6:27; t Bonnie Casemore (8), Pattie s = Wright (9), Brenda Hymers (13) and Edna Loughran (14) . —By Janis Ruttan . R1emembrance Day • Assembly, . ht ; On Friday, November 10, we had our Remembrance Day serv- = ice at the Howick Central School ,(Tom 10:30-12:00. i ' ,aAt 10:30 , students from the iidrth wing classrooms went to the auditorium with Joanne Sanderson playing the piano. The M.C. was Harold Lange- doen who announced the scrip- ture reader Duane Hoover. Everyonened in the singing of • the song, "Where Have All the • Flowers Gone" accompanied by i Miss Wilson on the piano. E. Debra Small welcomed all the visitors and the parents and then I' Perry Bast, John Pirker, Clarke i 'Dodd and Julie Machan -ex- • • plained why we observe Remem- i , brance Day. After everyone sang T - the . hymn "0 Valiant Hearts" accompanied by Miss • Wilson on the piano two representatives from each class pinned their pop - o pies on the cenotaph. A musical i selection was sung by Miss ° Go= forth's room accompanied by 1-1-11 Mrs. Parsons directed by Miss _ . Wilson. • William Fraser introduced Mr. Harold Robinson, reeve of . How - ick Township, who explained why we ,have two minutes of ,silence and following that Linda Renwick !_ led in the Lord's prayer. i The master of ceremonies o thanked on behalf of the school, Mr. Robinson for saying .his li speech. The students then left the = auditorium, with Joanne Sander- ! son at the piano. i At 11:15 the south wing class- ' a rooms began with "0 Canada" accompanied by Miss Wjilson and the scripture was read y Duane 1 PARENT$' NIGHT Howick Central ,Si held Parents' Night t in tl>e school. Audi- Corium on November a at 3 o'clock. Mr. Brice Robertson, principal, • spoke to the prents after which he introduced the eight new teachers.. He explained the .process of electives, then discussed re , rt - Ing and invited the parents to at- tend the staff t on Nov.meeting 15 at 3:30 to further decide on the *system of reporting. The parents were asked to visit ,,Sons' or daughters' -rooms and 'meet their teachers. . Some of„ the students Served coffee to the parents after which ,,.they were asked to sign,a register sand the class with the most par- ents attending would receive a treat of ice cream. This was won by Room 3, Miss Edgar, teacher pnd Room 18, Miss Goforth. —By Janis Ruttan Cross Country. Run On November 7th a cross country run was held for elemen- >tary schools at F. E. Madill -Secondary School, Wingham. There were 10 other schools par- ticipating in the run. Each school was allowed eight boys and eight girls. The boys had to run ap- .proximately two miles and the girls one mile. Leaving the school the boys had to run once around the track then up the hill through the long grass and around ,the block through a muddy corn patch; down a hill and up another one across the yard to the teacher. The boys had fto run the track once more. The order in which the schools came in was Howick .with 111 a :111-(18). i (To U.S. addresses - $1 1.25) That's right . . . for S8.75 The Wingham Advance -Times will prepare and mail out your Christmas Gift 50 times in the next year. ,Your r thoughtfulness will be remembered for the full 12 months. SPECIAL GIFT RATE The low, Christmas Gift price will remain in effect for a `limited time. 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Stich explaining why we observe -Re- membrance Da A c usl i t0 al ec a .. . _ a was sung by the junior chpir aeconnpa,nied by Mrs. Underwood and directed by Miss Wilson. (Elizabeth Stoll read the poem "In Flanders Fields and the invitation to si- lence. The Lord's prayerwas led by Linda Renwick and then two representatives from each class pinned their poppies on the ceno- taph followed 'by the hymn "Jesus Loves the Little Children" accompanied by Miss Wilson, The M.C. thanked Rev. -Such and then Miss Wilson played "God Save the Queen". The au., dents filed out of the auditorium while Joanne Sanderson played the piano. ° —By Beth Lassaline SURPRISE ?ARTY FORDWICH -- Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wylie and fan}ily wer=e pleasantly surprised Friday night when former neighbors and friends gathered at their -home in the village. The evening was spent playing progressive euchre after which Jack Brown ex - .pressed best wishes to them in their new home. They were pre- sented with a console . set and Brent and Kevin were also pre- sented with a gift for which they thanked everyone. WICIF-1. The AfWrnoon Unix of the -United 'Mitch Wo renJie d their' Nov i ing in the Bey Oh* *seems ri Thursday afternoon. Worship service was taken by Mrs, . Crosby Sottberan..and'. Mid Violet Beawetbofick a Re* membranae Day wershiP centre, The scripture and meditation for MinisticeDaywere read by Miss Beswetherfck. •Mrs. ;Sotheran led in a litany of ;deliverance from fear and a meditation on courage. Ther program was presented by Mrs. Jack Wilson and Mrs. Pert Sbdes ore showo at FORDWICH -- The Anglican Church Women met at Trinity Church for their October meeting with guests from the United Churches of Fordwich aild*urtz- ville and St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Gorarie. The president, Mrs. E. Fer- guson, chaired the meeting and opened with a missionary hymn. During devotions the' 'medita- tion was taken by Mrs. J. Dat#iit. A duet was sung by Elva Foster and Mrs. A.., Reid, accompanied by. Mrs. K. Graham. -- Mrs. W. Sothern introduced the special guest, Anson Ruttan, who showed slides and gave .an in- teresting talk on his recent trip to. the British Isles. Slides of interest included, St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Galway Bay, Parliament Buildings, etc. Mr. Ruttan showed some. heather he had picked in Scotland. He told of flying over Belfast where they 'Tor adzes atet ter's w.e+dg made for the Remembrance Day. Mrs. Agta closed the ; with prayer and kinch:h;. were' Mrs; 4.Tolm vham, Mrs. Charles Forra ,and. fix. "MO. , v saw A ,numbeit.' of 'fi•red' burl. ; their return, bar Grk laOnnd, Attsan aid#light. the ' dam' with thew sun $hi on themeer were .a si8ht to remember, Worcs of thanks. were given to' Mr. Ituttan by Mrs. D.. • DavtdDaunt'.p1ye fwn�..ziutn bets i n the accordionk Mrs. Felrgwfl gave .a readings "St. Peter's Gate". The meet closed with :a hyena and refreshrents:ing v'ere 'served, a Y roxeter Lions Wray .Cooper, .George Timm, Gordon Edgar, Eenry Lackner and Ken Edgar visited oti Wednesday with a; fellow member of the Howick Lions Club, Jack Willits; who is a pa- tient . in Victoria Hospital, Lon- don. POPPIES OF REMEMBRANCE were placed on a cross of sacrifice during appropriate ceremonies at Howick Central School Friday morning' when representatives of every class in the school pinned the symbolic flowers to the cross on the auditorium stage. The entire -student body was represented in two services. Staff Photo. IOR GRADES OF HOWICK SCHOOL are seen as they the auditorium for Remembrance Day services car led out by selected students, with Reeve Harold Robinson of Howick Township as guest speaker. A great deal of prep- aration was done by the students, and was evident in the appropriate decorations in the auditorium. Staff Photo.