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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-12-21, Page 17Tolion Motor Sale ....ALE, ONTARIO Special delivery! It's a friendly message brimming with the best of ' holiday cheer. We hope this Christmas, is the merriest and happiest >: for you and all your loved ones. THIS MANGER SCENE is only one of dozens of Chrisfrrlas"exhibits which Fred Porter of Wingham has constructed and.erected each Christmas since 1963. A guest book available for visitors lists the names of thousands who have visited over the years at the Leopold Street location. It's so bright you can't miss It! (Staff Ph ito) TEACHERS, CUSTODIAN AND BUS DRIVERS joined in a happy dinner party along with their wives and friends Fri- day evening . as the staff of Turnberry. Centrale School enjoyed the annual event. , At left are Mr. and Mrs. Allan -Nicholson, Jack Marks `chidden) and Mrs. Marks. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wightman held Christmas on Saturday for Mr. and Mrs. William Montgom- ery, Ann and Steven of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Moore and 'family of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Metcalfe and family of Hanover, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Chapman and Lisa of Rexdale. Mr. and Mrs. James Rae and daughter, Suzanne, of Brantford, Mrs. Mae Richardson and son Wallace and Mrs. •Clarence Stokes of Wingham were Sunday visitors with Mr. Oct Mrs. Edgar Wightman. Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes • and family visited on Sunday with Russel Walker in the Goder- ich Nursing Home. The girls sang Christmas carols‘ which were much enjoyed by the patients.. See you at the United Church 1 Christmas concert. on December 22 at 8:15 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Marshall rof London spent Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan- ' ley Cook. Miss Joyce Taylor spent the weekend at the home of her pa'r ents, Mr. and ,Mrs. Lawr'ence '!Taylor. -Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn and : John and.Mr. and Mrs, Max Ann- ett of Prince George, B.C. were Thursday evening visitors at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rock Wof Walton. 1.; .d .. .-l. •wi:6.+ :.�Vl• brrre tr N ,rii•tols r; yZr. ..^Stl 'cyYs� �:a r4.74 r.. Y.Pfe 3 300 fee he .k4 14 0 GREETINGS at CHRISTMAS From All of Us at kik Ng 00/lretsi►Fjp ry The #nited • mb hold its white gift ago/leo Pee. 10. _ Mrs. `tlla►n "Thornton. gave the story and USS Marys It1cbolson , sang a solo. white gifts, wgre ffent to the •.i hildren'a Aid. ' - Mr A J were guests of M. and Mrs. Charles Mothers Sunday to help celebrate their Christmas. Also present were .their fami y, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mathers, Mr.and Mrs. Bill Campbell and family,. Mr. and Mrs, George Townsend and famr ily,. Hae and Ren, IS Hosencrary Blake and Miss Pat Macban. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bosman visited with Mrs. Raymond El- liott on Sunday. Mrs. Ross Gray is Convalescing at her home after being injured in a fall and being hospitalized in Wingham and London. Rev. Percy Ferguson, retired minister of Chesley, was in charge of service Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Season's Greetings from your correspondent Miss. Marie Wal- ker, who has taken over from Mrs. Aitken. Call 357-3558 if you have news. This will help keep Bluevafe and area informed. Belgrave euchre prize winners BELGRAVE—Ten tables of euchre were played at the ;Bell - grave weekly party in the com- munity rooms last Wednesday evening. Prize winners were: high lady, Mrs. Edgar Wightman; novelty lady, Mrs. Gordon Nicholson; low lady, Mrs. Abner Nethery; high man, Alex Nethery; nouelty man, Ivan Wheeler; low man, William Taylor. Presbyterian S.S. concert BLUEVALE The . Presby- terian Sunday School concert was held Dec. 10 with Denis Freeman, student minister of Knox College, as chairman. A large crowd'en- joyed piano solos, recitations, carols, skits and plays. Sana Claus distributed gifts to the chil- dren and .good wishes to all. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. g fletiVt officers at meeting .. BELGRAVE — The December meeting of the evening unit of the United Church Women was held at the home of Mrs. Ross Ander- •son with 18 present. 111 Mrs. Murray Lougheed opened jthe worship with a poem entitled "The Christmas Heart". "It • Came Upon the Midnight Clear" was sung and Mrs. George John- . �'• ston , and Mrs. Georges Michie .., f each read a Christmas poem. Miss Annie Cook read the Scrip- •ture from Matthew 2, verses 1-12. 1414Quiet" Mrs. Cliff Logan read "Let Us Be followed by prayer given by Mrs. Lougheed. The singing of to "Silent Night" closed the worship -14 service. 4.4 14 14 14 i4 B EAVE R • r�,�\ tr.tmoraticota.oracor.corotArdwras..s.:444corastiorAtattaCaltlt alk The president received and dedicated the offering and min- utes were read. Mrs. William Coultes had charge of the pro- gram. Several poems were read by Mrs. Norman Cook, Mrs. Jack Higgins and Mrs. Laura John- ston. "The First Christmas" was read by, Mrs. William Coultes. The president conducted the election of officers for 1973: leader, Mrs. Laura. Johnston; assistant leader, Mrs. Murray Lougheed; secretary and press reporter', Mrs'. George Johnston; assistant secretary, Mrs. Bert Johnston ; treasurer, Mrs. Ken- neth Wheeler; program conven- er,LMrs. William Coultes; Christ- ian citizenship and community friendship, Mrs.. Lewis Stone- house; supply, Mrs. Sam Pletch; pianist, Mrs. George Johnston; social convener, Mrs. • Robert Grasby. Group leaders are Mrs. Ross Anderson, • Mrs. William Coultes and Mrs. Cliff Logan. Homes for. meetings in 1973: January, Mrs. Harold -Vincent; February, Mrs. Murray Logan; April, Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse;, May, Mrs. George Michie; June, Mrs. Cliff Branton; July, no meeting; August, Mrs. Jack Tay- lor; September, Mrs.. Jake Muil- wyk October, Mrs: George John- ston ; November, Mrs. Laura Johnston; December, Mrs. Bert Johnston. • • «Fhe next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Harold Vin- cent with Mrs. Ross Anderson's group in charge of the program, Mrs. William Coultes' group •the worship, and Mrs. Cliff Logan the lunch. Mrs. Ross Anderson's 'group served lunch. CHRISTMAS PARTY GORRIE — Mrs: Perry Strong, leader, Mrs. Peter Keil, Mrs. Thomas Templeman and Mrs. Bryan Pyke and 18 members of the Brownies were guests of the Fordwich Brownies at a . Christ- mas party in Fordwich United Church. CUB PARTY GORRIE The Goirie-Wroxe- ter Group 1, of the Cubs with Mrs. John Gibson, "Akela" assisted by Michael Gibson, Danny Newton, Douglas Gibson,, . Mrs. Keith Small and Mrs. Ken McMichael held their Christmas party in the .community hall here on Thurs- day evening with 31 attending. �1►�',�� �' I� ay its message of joy and peace remain with you and yours, always. from the management and staff The Canadian imperial ay you and yours be greatly blessed by tbe. - spiritual radiance of Christmas. To know and serve you- is our sincere Pleur Heartiest - wishes for you and, the family ifor the merriest Yuletide evert LeRoy Jackson PLUMBING and HEATING 191 Josephine St. Phone 357.2904 St's time to rejoice and sing carols of goodwill to men. Stainton Hardware (Wingham) Limited