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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,
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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
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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
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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.
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Feen*mint
LAXATIV*
re aortal) 0610 106.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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