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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1973-02-15, Page 10• Grades One and Two are mak- ing and a mail box for St. Valentine's Day. They have Ole severaldot by dot counting by ones as well ata by twos. There was a party held for the IfnlleYhaft champs on Thursday, February O. The' girls stayed after Scheel and began the party at 4:30. Before eating they had a game of volleyball with some of the teachers. Alla the exciting game they filleed their faces with hot (4, pop, chips, cheesies, taffy and all sorts of desserts. When dinner had been finished, 4 Thp5 Asda, yA February 1S1 197 Sacred Heart Mailbox they all played a game *kb one of the girls had suggested. Splitting the teams, equally each person apted out a charade. Then the funniest part of all was clean- ing up the mess. The party ended at about 8:30 and I'm sure all the girls had lots of fen. On Friday, February 9 the Wingham ,boys from Sacred Heart School hosted the Kings- bridge hockey team to a game. For two periods the . game was close but in the third period Kingsbridge scored six goals while Wingham replied with one. The final score was Kingsbridge 11-Wingham 6. Home care administrator speaks to Whitechurch VAI • W1UTECHURCH— On Monday at 2 p.m. members of the Wo- men's Institute held their Educa- tion and Cultural Activities meet- ing at the home of Mrs. James Currie. The president, Miss Merle Wilson, welcomed . all and gave a poem, "Courage to Face Tomorrow". The Ode was sung and the Collect repeated in uni- son. In the absence of secretary, Mrs. Russet McGuire, Mrs. Bill Rintoul was appointed secretary. The motto,. "Keep Healthy, Keep Happy, Keep Helping," prepared by Mrs. mitt Evans, was even by Mrs. Victor Emerson. In her talk, she said, "If you want to be healthy morally,' mentally and physically, Iearn to let go. Let go the ,irritations and petty vexa- tions that. cross .your daily, path. Let go.feelings of hatred and jea- lousy and you will improve phy- sically and mentally. Be. happy. and eventually happiness will be - cornea habit. The happy. attitude is an'excellent thing for body and mind. The way of the helpers are blessed;, they are the companions of Christ." She gave a reading of George Matthew Adams,.' entitled, "Only be Htelpful"` and then gave a reading, "Willie's Rooster". The roll call was "if' I. were a shut-in how 1 wool e,%) re ». erwir A If r..sne, letters, cards, magazines. Mrs. Larne I urnin gave. • two readings, "The Bridge Builders" and "Valentine". Mrs. Dan Tiffin read an article on the teaching of sex education. She also, conducted a contest, "What would you do?" Several had the same number and on the card draw, Mrs. Elgin Johnson was .the winner. " Ms. John Currie introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Elizabeth Cardno, nurse administrator on the staff of Home Care for Heron County. Dr, G. F: Mills is medical director'and Dr. R. A. Whitman is the Medical Advisor. She ex- plained what home care is and the advantages. Homemaker services are provided by a quali- fied homemaker on a part-time 'Constipated. Chaw Feon-A-Mint. Its a chewing gum laxative that's gently effective. • And pleasant tasting. It's one laxative everyone can take. So don't suffer from irregularity. Reach for a gentle, laxative. • Feen A -Mint. Naturally. (AWN -• Mu. ,,,u00 Feen*mint LAXATIV* re aortal) 0610 106. !OY„OYr« corm ..iCM. +� basis from Monday to Friday with a maximum of 80 hours. Home visits can be made by a qualified physiotherapist as needed by the patient. Patients can be of any age. The attending physician always arranges for the Home Care Plan. Mrs. Dan Tiffin thanked Mrs. Cardno and presented her with a gift. She then gave a poem, "Be the Best". The minutes were read by Mrs. Bill Rintoul _ and correspondence was read. It was decided to send the fee• for the Conference in hopes .the citizensleoo and World -- Affairs convener, Mrs. Metcalfe, or the newly -elected secretary - treasurer, can attend. Mrs: Frank Ross told of ar- rangements made for a tour June 12 to Toronto. On March 15 at 2 o'clock a speaker ori, C }cer will be at Wingham rTnvtm'' Hall. The March meeting will be at :the home of Mis..George Fisher. .. Grace was sung and the lunch committee, Mrs. John Currie, Mrs. James McInnes, Mrs. Roy McArthur and Miss Merle Wil- son, served lunch, Miss M.. Skelton L.. il• �.��O�titit at„ al me`e lng `' BRUSSELS - Miss Mae. Skel- ton was convener of the devo- tional period when the afternoon unit of the United Church Women held its . regular meeting at the home of Mrs; lean Taylor. There were ,14 members and one visitor in attendance. The responsive Psalm was Psalm 19 taken from a the hymnary. Mrs. James Smith of gave a reading entitled "What Is Ch r'stianity?" and Miss Skelton i enlarged on this theme. She said each of us should make this a per- sonal project and be an evan- gelist in our contact with others. Additional readings were con- tributed by Mrs. Watson Schol- dice, Miss Laura Lucas, Mrs. Ii. deVries, Mrs. Pearl Kitchen and Mrs. Jean Taylor. Due to the absence of Mrs. Har- old Thomas, the business was conducted by Mrs. Carl Heming- way. During the month 35 visita- tions were made by the mem- bers. The Presbyterial meeting will he held in Seaforth on February 28; the leader and secretary were named as delegates. During the study period the members contributed interesting information concerning India. MisS Lucas continued the study as she told of the severe drought in that country and the great need for drilled wells. The outlook for a good crop is grim; famine could result. Mrs. John White will host the next meeting on March 6. Knox Church meo reviews good y !way. V BLUEVALE ' be annual pressed thanks to ROM meeting of the congregation of the time andeffort spent Knox Presbyterian Church was choir as their leader„ and held last Tuesday evening in the Sunday School room with interim moderator, Rev. R. H. . Arm- strong, in charge. He the m by meeting y reading scripture and leading in prayer. Mrs. William Mundell, secretary, read the minutes of the previous annual meetipg, also other congregation meetings held during the year. Dennis Freeman, a second year student at Knox College, has been resident student minister since May 1972; Ross Gray, clerk of the session, reported a membership at present of 120 and three baptisms during the year. The treasurer, Mrs. William Mundell reported all expenses of the church had been met. All organizations reported a success- ful year. The WMS had an aver-' age attendance of 16 at their meetings with several ladies hav- ing perfect attendance. The Ladies' Aid had several success- ful projects during the year. John McInnes, Sunday' School super- intendent, reported a very active year with 57 on the roll. New Members Three new members were ap- pointed to the managing board: Fraser Haugh, Paul Moffatt and Mrs. Joe Walker. Mrs. Harvey Robertson ex - Unit in charge of the UCW meet gratulated them on their fiat showing. In appreciation * ` Joe Walker presented him wi gift on behalf of the co Roes expressed his el el thanks .to everyone. Bernard Thomas t Eru vote of appreciation to Reit, Armstrong for his tilne 0.114, trouble in acting as the in moderator during the year, Rev. Armstrong closed the meeting with the benediction an(1 a social hour followed. Mrs. Golley leads study Mrs. Glenn Golley had charge of the topic when the Women*: Missionary Society of Knox ?reel, byterian Church, Bluevale, met at the home of Mrs. Harry Ellie i,r She introduced the year's study on India and chose as hex topic "Cultural Bridges". She gave the., members a very vivid geogra. ;� cal picture of India and its people and also a showed different items,, of interest from India. Mrs. Golley also opened . tib , meeting with the call to worship., She read Psalm 56 and Mrs. ,Alec; MacTavish read scripture from Proverbs, giving comments; on the passage. Mrs. Harold G�` 1, offered. prayer. The minutes of the Jami meeting were read by the secre- tary and adopted by the press dent. Roll call was answered y each member naming an officer The Harmony Unit of the Wrox-of the Maitland Presbyterial:7 eter United Church was in charge . Visits' to the sick were recorded' of the devotional portion of the and the business portion of th`ey: February meeting of the UCW meeting followed.• when they met in the church Offering was received by Mrs. school room on Wednesday eve- Harry Elliott and dedicated by Hing, Feb. 7. Mrs. Mac Wylie pre- Mrs. Golley. sided and wad assisted by Mrs. Mrs. Golley thanked the host - Harvey Coupland. The devotional ess and the meeting closed with a theme was, "Rejoice" and began hymn and closing prayer. with the call to worship by. Mrs. Lunch was served by Mrs. El - Wylie. liott, Mrs. MacTavish and Mrs: The scripture lesson was read Grant. by Mrs. Coupland and hymns were sung. Mrs. Wylie offered gayer and read an article entitled, "The Noble Way to Live." Mrs. Coup - land also read "Noble Deeds." The program, conducted by the friendship unit, consisted of colored slides presented by El- merK arrii,�sh Gonia dn:hisft r', last summer df tne`""iYutco n and Alaska. Many interesting Awes were- visited ° be -.Mr. k' b; ' among them, the' home in Deal- son City, Yukon, where Pierre Berton was born, and the Angli- can Church which he attended. ' The Wraith Memorial Hospital and the United Church at. Hazel- ton, B.C,, where Dr. Bruce Pal- mer, formerly of Wroxeter,, worked for a number of years as medical missionary, were also '. interest to the group. Mr. Farrish said he was mot Catholic women mpressed with the vastness of the country, which his very fan to attend sparsely populated and with the amazingly rapid growth of crops, gardens and flowers, ,during the prayer Service 22 hours of daylight in the sum= mer months. WEDDING INVITATIONS filaVit Acta r 6 rA4rtorao ('hoose sot., adding insit.ition%%ith complete confidence from our elegant selection . a hich includes announcements and all the correct w eliding accessories. Our vbedding gift to you... a Keepsake copy of',our Invitation processed in luxurious gold. Come in and receive ,your free Bridal Gift _7egister WINGHAM ADVANCETIMES BIuevale euchre� BLUEVALE — The recreation t7 euchre party was held inthe community hall on Thursday of • last week with eight tables in play. Mr. and Mrs. Mel Craig and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Turvey were in arge.- 'bgh ladies' prize was won by Mrs. J. J. Elliott; low lady was Mrs. Tom Miller. High men's prize was won by Tom Miller; low man, Danny Campbell; lucky drayv, Mrs. Harry Elliott. The next euchre will be held Feb. 22 with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Edgar and. Mrs. Jim Elston in charge. . A meeting of the Catholic Wo - Mr. Farrish a noted local world men's League was held on Mon - traveller, has been on tours to al- day evening in the Sacred Heart most every country in .the world, parish hall with 18 members and iS leaving next week on a tour . . present. to ,South America. He was intro- Mrs. Sharon Skinn opened the duced by Mrs. Art Gibson and meeting with prayer. Twenty - was thanked and presented with . four hospital visits were made for a gift on behalf of the UCW by the month of January. Plans Mrs. Ken Edgar. were . made to attend the World During the business meeting, Day of Prayer to be held in St. presided by the president, Mrs. Paul's Anglican Church on Fri - Lillian Gallaher, it was decided day, March 2. to hold the' annual garden party After the meeting, ,Mrs. Marg - on Wednesday, May 23. aret McVittie demonstrated the A social time was enjoyed with icing of cakes and making members of the Willing Workers' flowers with icing. It was all very Unit serving refreshments. interesting. HOSPITAL QWPS I , The el t p 'opting 91 the Home to visi- tors to try and eliminate the flu bug has made some change, in the activity pr,grarns. Ajti;to': the restriction creates some hardships, it has the :adyahtage of bringing oat some of ,the hidden talents orf, both its rand staff. Alice Roorda provided piano accompaniment for . the Huronview regulars at Monday afternoon's get-together and, fol- lowing the sing -song .period, everyone joined in singing "Hap-. py Birthday" to William, McIn- tosh, who was celebrating his 91st 'birthday. Thehymn site got underway at 2:30, as a result' of . the ear lla- w ti ( the Bible Study, conducted each week by Mrs. ProutY oI Exeter on Tuesday *Monsoon. Was : Peart Gidley f played the piano for the hymns, tollowed,by an enjoyable luelthetir oI organ Maw** with Jack cord* et Se ale.. Nine tables.were played ,at the games on Wednesday afterno002. with Malde Cummi* ting, 'the .prise•for the highest number of points in the :euchre, Sixty residents to k part in Fri. day's bingo with d0 games played and 30, wig. , Itis hoped that the flu:sltutatio mproves. soon, ` as everyone is missing the visitors and volutin, teers. UCW nie�tini, bake sale held in Bluevale church BLUEVALE Mrs. J: Nichol- son, new president, presided at; the meeting of the United .Church; Women held February 7 in the." Sunday School room. Unit 1 had charge of the devo- tional period with the theme, "Take Time". Mrs. Charles Mathers, Mrs. Carl Johnston, Mrs. William Peacock and Mrs. J. Nicholson took part.in the wor- ship service. During the business meeting, Mrs. J. Casemore, secretary, and Mrs. B. Hastings, treasurer, pre- sented their reports. A Letter of thanks was read from the Chil- dren's Aid Society for gifts sent to them after the December meet- ing. ' Mrs. Jim►. Armstrpng was named guest speaker • for the :World Day of Prayer service and plans were completed for the church service which the United Church Women will conduct on February 18. The members were presented with a list of sewing articles suit- able for the parcel to be sent to missionary Joyce Hetherington after the April meeting. Delegates were chosen for the Presbytery meeting to be held in Seaforth on February 28. Mrs. Ken Johnston closed the meeting with a reading entitled - "My Friend". A bake sale was then held and refreshments were served by Group 2. Bluevale Personals Mr. and Mrs. Morris Lobsinger of Kitchener spent the ,weekend with Mr. and :Mrs. Jack Nichol- son, The Turnberry Ladies' Aid of Bluevale Presbyterian Church met Wednesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Jim Wright. Seven ladies attended' and spent the afternoon quilting. Lunch was served by the hostess. Mr. and; Mrs, John *Michael of Listowel visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hall during the past week. Sunday visitors at the same home neem!and t Mrstt Robert Hall, and fain' y ofeke- speare and Mr. and 1 "rse"Mk Scott, Sherry and Leann of New- ton. Alvin Smith is at home after . spending several months in hos- pitals in Wingham and London. Mrs. George McCord received word Thursday evening of the death of her step -son, Edgar Mc- Cord. She left Friday morning to attend the funeral on Sunday in Reva, Va, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Noble, Wayne, Paul and Brian of Britton visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh and Eileen. Also visiting Sunday at Haugh's were Phyliss Darling of Belmore and Dale Bridge of Wingham. "RELAX, MAC. 1' M ONLY THE CARPENTER." Mss Connie Mann of Toronto' spent the weekend at her home. Alsovisiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mann were Mr. and Mrs. Al Cherny of Mississauga. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ruff and Gordie visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Fischer on Saturday. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mann were Mr. and Mrs. Errol Johnson of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Reg Bitton and Bob of Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Mann of Clinton 'spent Monday at the Mann home. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ruff and Gordie visited with Mr. and Mrs. Torry Stevens of Elmvale on Sun- day. . Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Vincent were Mr. and Mrs. Ken Murch and Vincent of Clinton. Eleven attend WMS meeting BELGRAVE = The WM Met t9£1 the home of Mrs. Vi for Youngbin tMt TiKetwiaffei of last week with 11 present. The meeting opened with the hymn, "All the Way My Saviour Leads Me". Mrs. George Fear read scripture taken from Psalm 113. Meditation entitled "Pride and Vanity" was read by Mrs. Mac Scott. A prayer was given by / Mrs. Robert Purdon. The topic was taken by Mrs. J. C. McBurney from the study . on India. She read two chapters,. The Role . of Government and the Health of Nations and Industrial Policies. The ' secretary's„ report was read by Mrs. J. C. McBurney and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Victor Youngblut. Seventeen sick and shut-in visits were reported. The roll call was answered by a favorite hymn and its author. "0 Master Let. Me Walk with Thee" was then sung. Mrs. Joseph Dunbar closed the meeting with a prayer and lunch was served by the hostess. Gravy stains on washable mat- erials should be soaked in cold water to dissolve the starch be- fore the material is washed. If the fabric is not washable, the stain should be sponged with cool water, then with cleaning fluid. Rev. Jame Knowlton ted exchanged ich and Carman Dole in the ;ew Waterloo on►y, ilanuoinf Tith at 4. The bride la the daughter of" Mr. and . Wilts Gly of 'Bridgeport and the groom i