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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-01-31, Page 8
lv es, Thursday, January 31, 1974 atoms from The World of Women t Wawanosh school holds speaking contest .tin, Friday, January 25, the East Wawanosh Public School beltt a, pUlic speaking contest. T e , were two main categories, which were junior speakers, grades five and six; also the senior speakers, grades seven and eight. In each grade three main speakers competed in the gymnasium. In grade five the speakers -were, Eric Taylor, Karen Jaretzke and Sheryl Walker. In grade six the speakers were Robert Currie, MATERNITY WEAR at the SEPARATE_SNOPPE Main Corner Clinton Open 2-4osed Weds. SeO.thnew line 0f L/ Ip �E"'Lty washers&dryers . at . Stainten Hardware Wingharn, Ontario 357.291© Steven Nixon and Karen Coultes. The winners were: first, Karen. Coultes; second, Steven Nixon; third, Karen Jaretzke. Karen Coultes gave her speech, on colds, Steven Nixon gave his speech on superstitions, Karen Jaretzke gave her speech on Oliver Clark, Robert Currie gave his speech on rats, Eric Taylor, gave his speech on comets and Sheryl Walker gave her speech' on her trip to Collingwood. Con- gratualtions to Karen Coultes, Steven Nixon and Karen Jaretzke. The senior speakers from grade seven were Cindy Camp- bell, Gidget Lowther and Andrew Koopman. , The senior speakers ' from grade eight were Lori Thompson, Marni Walsh, and Alison Roberts. Cindy gave her speech on manners, Gidget gave her speech on the Sasquatch, Andrew gave his speech on world . records in a circus, Lori gave her speech on dreams, Marni gave her speech on her trip out east with her family and Alison Roberts gave her speech on comets.. Winners were: first, Marni Walsh; second, Andrew Koopman; third, Lori Thompson and ' Alison Roberts. Con- gratulations to these winners. The assembly was attended by many parents, students, and teachers. It was well enjoyed by all. EWPS April McBurney —Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alexander have returned home' following a vacation in Florida. —Don „Henderson of Toronto was a guest last week of his patents, Mr. and Mrs. William Henderson, and also visited with other relatives in town. Elmer Walker assisted Rev. T. ' K. Hawthorn in morning worship service on Sunday. Mr. Walker read the send lessen. 1 r •r t own a lot avec D no () 'Save up to 0 on any model in our new .home catalogue : . .' /)'%� �el�fi►►yti for ('e►S/► buyer% or .3";, discount on n►orlyciye sales . . the choice• i, yours. Either way it May he just the saving that will help you com- tort.ihl) afford the new home you need or want now. Beaver's winter work "town -it -new" bonus k not limited to just a te« ,models. You can choose any horse from our new 1471 catalogue just oft the pits. Ovc`t 711 models illustrated complete with 11001 Plans and details. Pict tip vow ropy°at your n4.'.tres1 Beaver Store 03 mail the coupon below. But don't wail . .° "errs it not" h:►n.u• •,t\ int;% are tot .t Iimi• led time OnI\ - BEAVER MES Name. '+tree( est♦ Helping to make home ownership -easier! Mil MNMBIMO ---OMIOM-NMe91 For FREE <oIoured BEAVER HOME (AlAt.OGUF fill in and nz .11 to: BEAVER (_UMBER CO. 1 I D., Planned Buildings Digi'.ion, 57O Harrop brise. Milton, Ontario. _ Phone 1 I plan' to build this sear . es 0 rto LOS IMO MO Niro MAI r .(rr * 'fled' Mir OM r Om - - .rr ON — ttnrr HOME CONSULTANT JAMES H. MARTIN 41orphone 538.251 S, Area 519 BOX cr 323, MEAFORD, ONT. THESE LADIES were members of the subexecutive at the annual meeting of the Mait- land Presbyterial which was held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in, Wingham on Monday. Front; Mrs. Me! Ritchie, Mrs. J. W. English and Mrs. Don Robertson; back, Mrs. R. H. Armstrong, Mrs. Alvin Mundell and Mrs„,Ewan MacClean. (Staff Photo) Hosp. -Aux. reports '73 was a busy and successful year Mrs. K. M. MacLennan, presi- dent of the Women's Auxiliary to the Wingham and District.Hospi- talfOr the past three. years, on Monday evening relinquished her position to -her successor; Mrs. Robert Ritter; when the ` Auxi- liarVs annual meeting was held in Ahe clinic building. Mrs. MacLennan 'thanked the mem- bers for her.opportunity to serve and for their co-operation during her term. • - Mrs. Ted English installedthe satiof officers: honorary presi- dents, Mrs. W. J. Adams, Mrs, G. Underwood; past president, Mrs. MacLennan; president, Mrs. Ritter; first vice president, Mrs. R, Procter; second vice presi- dent, Mrs. William Forsyth; sec- retary,- Miss M. Deans; trea- surer, Mrs. W. C. Murray; cor- responding secretary, Mrs. J. Gnay; .rummage sale convener, Mrs. J. Alexander; hospital bridge marathon,, Mrs. W. H. French, Mrs. D. B. Porter; hospital bridge scores, Mrs. W A. McKibbon; hospital bridge prizes, Mrs. J. Colvin, Mrs.- W. Ford; socials conveners, Mrs. T. Henderson, Mrs. J. ,McGregor, Mrs. N. Woolner; membership committee, Mrs. J. T. Goodall, Mrs. J. Bateson;, library cart, Mrs. F. Snow; candy stripers, Mrs. W. Connell, Miss M. Wilson, Mrs. W. Crawford; cancer clinic convener, Mrs. D. S. MacNaugh- ton; historian, Mrs. T. A. Currie; nominations, Mrs. W. Conron, Mrs. D. Bishop; Tag Day, Mrs. K. Wood, Mrs. S. Leedham; tray favors, Mrs. N. Frank; gift case, Mrs. Forsyth, Mrs. MacLennan, Mrs. G. Fowler. About 40 were present at the annual meeting to hear con- veners of various committees re- view activities that made 1973 a busy and successful year. Mrs. Don Kennedy, secretary, re- ported that four regular meetings were held with an average at- tendance of 25 from a total of 90 members. Two executive meet- ings were held. Auxiliary members attended the spring • conference in Kit- chener and the fall conference was very successfully held in Wingham in September. Two delegates attended 'the , annual conference of Hospital Auxilia= ries held at the Royal York Hotel„ in October. In 4anuary a. baby blanket was'` presented to the parents of the New Year's baby. The Auxiliary award for highest scholastic standing in the RNA class was presented . at the graduation exercises by the president, Mrs: MacLennan, to Miss Shirley Watkins of: Londesboro. In No- vember, the award to a worthy student graduating from the F. E. Madill Secondary School and entering the .nursing profession, was presented to Miss Jane Laid- law. The response from the high - school for candy stripers was very good this year. During the Christmas season, the hospital wirdbws were beautifully decorated. Cash prizes were presented to the win- ners of 'the competition. Christ- mas treats were also supplied for patients: The group's main sources of revenue during the yearwere the spring and fall rummage sales, tag day, marathon bridge and the gift case. Other very worthwhile services for the patients are can- cer clinic, book cart, tray favors and adult .health clinic. The project for this year will be the purchase of, a blood storage bank at the cost of $2,200.00, to be donated to the Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital. Mrs. Ritter thanked Mrs. MacLennan for her untiring efforts as president and Mrs. Eighteen to receive SS awards at Knox BELGRAVE -- The annual meeting of Knox United Church Sunday School was held on Jan- uary 16 in the basement of the church with 12 present. The meeting opened with pray- er offered by Rev. Roberts. Min- utes of the last annual meeting were read. The secretary's report was given as follows: Sunday School was held on 48 Sundays with an average attendance of 48.9 com- pared with 49.6 the year before. Attendance awards go to 18. The Junior Girls held the banner for most perfect attendance during the year: IC was 'agreed to carry on the practice of giving the collection received on the first Sunday of each month to missions. It was ,suggested that the Sun- day School anniversary be held either June 3 or 10. Rev. Roberts conducted the election of officers which resulted as follows: Superintendent, George Procter; assistant superintendent, Clifford Coultes; secretary °George Michie; treas- urer, Mrs. James Coultes; audi- tors, George Johnston and Mrs. , Laura Johnston; librarians, Mrs. James Coultes and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse; Bible class, Clifford Coultes; assistants, Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler, Mrs. Cliff Logan Mrs. Walter Scott and Mrs. C4eorge Michie; intermediate boys and girls, Ross Anderson and Mrs. Leslie Bolt:, Junior girls, Mrs Laura Johnston and Mrs. Jack Taylor: Junior boys, Murray Scott, George Procter; Junior Primer, Mrs. William McArter; Senior Primer, Mrs. Ross Aflder- son and Mrs. William Coultes; Beginners, Mrs. Murray Vincent and Mrs. Murray Lougheed. It was decided to purchase one dozen new hymn books, Canadian Youth Hymnal. Rev. Roberts closed the meet- ing with prayer. Beattie presented Mrs. Mac- Lennan with a; gift from the Auxiliary. Mrs. Ritter introduced Mrs. I. E. Morrey, executive director of • the Hospital. Mrs. Morrey remi- nisced about her association with. the Auxiliary over the years, beginning in 1942. She• expressed her appreciation for the cork the Auxiliary has done for the hospital. This was Mrs. Morrey's last opportunity, to speak to- the Auxiliary's annual meeting be- fore her resignation this spring. There is a need for children's books for the children's ward and it is hoped that anyone having any such books w}ll leave them at the main office of the hospital. The book cart is also in need of recent magazines.' An executive meeting is to be held February 4 at 1:30 p.m. in the clinic building. Senior Citizens' Club organized GORti,IE—Mrs: Gerald May was elected the president of the newly -organized Senior Citizens' Club at its first meeting held in the community hall. First vice- president is Mrs. Glad Edgar; second vice-president, Martin Scott; secretary, Mrs. Alex Edgar;' treasurer, Miss Jean Sparling; lunch convener, Mrs. Burns Stewart. More than 20 members at- tended the first meeting at which Mrs. Lewis, past president of the Wingham club, spoke. Reuben Appleby, Mrs. Gowdy, Mrs. Hastings and Mrs. Patterson also attended from the Wingham or- ganization. Included in the Gorrie .club are residents of Howick Township, 60 years of age and over. Member- ship fee is $1.00 ayear. The Members of the executive met Tuesday of last week at Mrs. Edgar's home sad Wednesday evening they met' with the hall board and the town fathers in the clerk's office. The Howick Town - shin recreation committee ucom- mr prses David Neilson, Harold Hyndman, Paul Statia, Mrs. Thomas McEwen, Mrs. Bert Pocaluyko and Garfield Gibson. B1'uevaie Personals ',le United Church Woflen will hold a meeting in .the Sunday School rooms on Fefruai Y 6 at 2 p.m. The roll call is to bring a 50 cent bake article. itfrs. J. C. Johnston will give an introduc- tion into the new study book, "Mission ' Impossible - Unless"• B1ueVaie and community was shocked and saddened to hear of the accident which Claimed the life of Tom McGlynn. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. McGlynn and family. Wes Underwood is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. A reception for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright was hell in llluevale Community Hall, Fri- day night with Tiffin's Orchestra providing ' the music. A large crowd attended. Barry Hqgg read the address and Ronald\Kieffer presented them with a purse of money.. Raytnond and Joan thanked everyone for the money and the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh and Eileen visited Mr. and Mrs: 'Mike Newton, Michael and Cindy of Wroxeter one day last week. Mr. and Mrs, J. J. IMO* at- tended the wedding- of their grandoon, Bradley King( At. Wroxeter on lorklaate,. Mr, Mrs, poi HO and fam- ily -ily o Shakespeareand Mrnod Mrs. Jack Sclott and family of Newton visited d Monday withh and Mrs, Gordon,. w Mr. and Mra, 'rawer Haugh and Eileen 'visited Friday w b; Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Noble of Britton. Mr. and 1lafrsF. Joe Walker and family spent Sundial with Mr. and Mrs. George' Fischer„ and family. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moffatt, Sandra and Greg visited with Mr, and Mrs. Jack Coulte a of Oak- ville. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Eccles of Holstein visited on the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mof- ffatt and family. The WMS °meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church will be held February 5 at the home of Mrs. J. J. Elliott. WINGHAM FRUIT MARKET Open Daily Except Sunday Until 9:00 p:m. ..WE DELIVER TELEPHONE 357-2240 WHITE BREAD ..... -. SUNSPUN CHEESE SLICES KRAFT - MIRACLE WHIP LIBBY'S ALPHA-GETTI ..> ... - BANQUET Fried Chick.n, T. 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