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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-06-26, Page 6age t! -T13 WmgR to Advance -Times, Thursday. June 20, I,9rM features from The World of Women Home Yellow and white setting for Harkness -Rode vows Carolyn Rode of Wingham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rode of Listowel, was married to Ron Harkness, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Harkness of RR 1, .Clifford, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Listowel, on Friday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. R. B. Geelhaar of St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiat- ed with Paul Seiler of Listowel as organist. The bride wore a formal length gown of white polyester. The bodice was covered with flowered lace and featured full length lacy sleeves gathered in a cuff at the wrist. The wedding ring collar also featured lace. A yellow silk ribbon encircled the waist, at- tached to the front with a bow and long flowing tails. Her waist - length veil was attached to a headpiece of bowers and pearls. She carried a bouquet of white carnations and yellow Sweet- heart roses. The matron of honor was Mrs. Craig MacDonald of Toronto, and the bridesmaids were Miss Linda Harkness of Clifford and Mrs. Carl Bartman of Palmerston. They wore floor -length. Aline dresses in . a yellow -flowered pattern of cotton and polyester. The dresses featured puffed sleeves, wedding ring collar and long back ties. They carried baskets of white daisies. and • baby's breath. The best man was Ross Harper of Goderich and the ushers were Harold Rode of Mohtreal wand Le- land Harkness of RR 1, Clifford. • The bride's mother wore a blue polyester crepe dress featuring a '• beaded neckline and short sleeves and a corsage of pink Sweetheart roses. The ;groom's mother wore a pink fortrel dress and a long-sleeved coat and a 'corsage of yellow Sweetheart • roses. The reception took place at the Palmerston Legion Hall. On going away the bride wore a blue and white checked pant suit with blue accessories. The couple took their wedding Photo by Marcon Studio trip to the west coast and plan to reside at RR 1, Clifford. Guests came from Niagara Falls, Windsor, Mitchell, Toronto, Mount Albert, Detroit, Bornholm, Seaforth, Wingham, Kitchener and Guelph. ttlyhonored t. •atre -nu ti ,. a�I events Miss Kathy Guest has been. the guest of honor at many showers held recently. Her marriage to Vern White will take . ce on Saturday, June 22, in W` United Church. A miscellaneous ! shower was held at the home of Mrs. Ken Munro, Hamilton, sister of the groom -elect, and a grocery shower was held at the home of Vern's aunt, Mrs. Walter White of Hamilton, when many relatives were present. A miscellaneous shower was i ekl at the home of Mrs. Dorothy 1.1 1 11 Kerr, close friend 'of the groom - elect's mother, of Hamilton: Mrs. Ken Siete of Hamilton, aunt of the prospective groom, held a mis- cellaneous shower. Miss, Ann Dabrowski, maid of honor, entertained many of Kathy's friends at a shower held at the Wingham Motel and the following evening, Mrs. Pauline Knapp of London held a family dinner in honor of the bride and groom -elect. They were present- ed with many useful gifts includ- ing . a pair of garters for the groom -elect. St. PauFs Church • (ANGLICAN) WINGHAM REV. T. K. HAWTHORN, Rector MRS. HARRY BRYDGES, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, JUNE 23 Trinity Two 11-00 a.m.-Morning Prayer 2O%, SUMMER KNITS Kathy's great aunt, Mrs. Wil- liam Scott of Uderton, held a grocery shower when the bride and groom -elect were the recip- ients of many useful kitchen articles. Mrs. Clare Westhouse of Hamilton, neighbor of the groom - elect, held a miscellaneous shower at her home. The same evening.a stag was held in Hamil- ton in Vern's honor. Ken Munro, Vern's brother. in-law, was the host and many, friends from Hamilton and Wingham at- tended. A luncheon was held at the home of the bride -elect's aunt. Mrs. George Copeland of Toronto, when Kathy was presented with many beautiful cups and saucers. - Mrs. Hap Swatridge, Mrs. Jack Reavie and Mrs. Harry Brydges were joint hostesses at a mis- cellaneous shower held in the Wingham United Church. About fifty friendt were present to honor the bride -elect. Kathy and Vern appropriately expressed their sincere apprecia- tion on each occasion for the thoughtfulness of their friends and relatives in honoring them prior to their marriage. • Friends Are A Nice Thing To Have... THIS EMBLEM IS THE SIGN OF GOOD BUSI- NESS AND GOOD FRIENDS. For information call: Phone 3574275 .M1, A'dm r , I' 0 Smith - Dro ►er - . Bonnie, rec on on , Werellressod idem calix ty a.sky in�►lblue gn nw ''Is I,o worseso emniz ListOwel r c bouquets of white and pink Christ Anglican Church, List- owel, was the scene of the S p,n,. ceremony on Saturday, June 15, which united in marriage Robin Drover of Listowel and Kenzie Smith of RR 2, Listowel. Rev. R. E. Brassel officiated amid a set- ting of white mums. Organist was tr Rosemary Fallis and Nancy Haight of Listowel sang "0 Per- fect Love" and "The Wedding Prayer". Afternoon unit meets is village nursing h.me FORDWICH The Afternoon Unit of Fordwich UCW held their June meeting in the Village NurS- ing Home. Convenors of the pro- gram were Mrs. Warren Zur- brigg, Mrs. Bert Wylie, Mrs. W. Gibson, Mrs. Bruse Agla and The bride is the thughterOf Mr, and Mrs, W. G. Drover of List- owel istowel and .parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. G. Mac Smith 01 RR 2, Listowel. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a°gown of white sheer organza. Ruffles en- hanced the scoop neckline and cap sleeves and re -embroidered Venice lace trimmed the neckline and edged the chapel. train. A three -tiered fingertip veil of re - embroidered lace descended from a pearl and crystal capulet and she carried a bouquet of white and pink roses with a bit of baby's breath. The groom's gift to the bride was an opal necklace. The bride's sister, Rhonda Drover of Listowel, was maid of honor. She wore a floor -length gown of yellow gingham jersey. It complemented the wedding gown with its ruffled cap sleeves and V front. The dress was set off by a keyhole cut in the back and tied at the neck. She were a white picture hat and carried a bouquet Mrs. Crosby Sotheran with Mrs. of white and yellow roses with a Russell Nickel as pianist. Sing- touch of baby's breath. • • song of popular songs and The bridesmaids, Mrs. Donna favorite hymns was enjoyed. There was a parade of fancy hats and an action song "One Little, Two Little, Three Little In- dians."' Beverage was served by the nursing home and cookies by the UCW. The ladies returned to the church basement for a business meeting presided over by Mrs. Bruce Agla. Roll call was an- swered by the members with a get well card. Mrs. Clarence Carswell thanked the ladies for cards and visits while she was a patient in Hospital. Mrs. Wray Cooper gave thetreasurer's re- port for May. Plans were ceza pleted for catering to a wedding on June 22nd -and the • garden Party - It was moved that tape be, bought to repair the backs on the - hymn ; boor*. Miss., Monte:Alm r El vain. is to inquire about tape July meeting is to be July 11th: - which will be a picnic in the park. , .ANERS .AND MEN'S WEAR JOSEPHINE WI ONArM ti with baby's breath. Jim Cullen of RR 2, Listowel was groomsman and guests were ushered by brothers of the bridal. couple, Pani Smith of RR 2, List- owel, and Kevin Drover of ;fiat. el. Yellow Sweetheart roses decor, aced the tables at the Colonial Room of the Twin Gates, List owel, where the reception was held. The bride's mother wore a floor -length gown of pale yellow chiffon with a pink cosage. The groom's mother wore a floor- length gown of pale greet chiffon with a yellow corsage. For travelling to Tobermory, the bride wore a green and white halter dress with matching jack- et. On their return they will re- side at RR 2, Listowel. Out-of-town guests attended the wedding frdm Massachusetts, Ottawa, Tottenham, Deep River, Kincardine, Elmira, Palmerston, Wingham, Atwood and Brussels. Honored guests were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Drover . and Mrs. A. Caskanette of Toronto and Mrs. Hugh Gilmour of. Wingham. Former Wingham resident married in Alberta The. altar of -Sacred Heart Church, Calgary, was tastefully decorated with pink and white carnations for the wedding of Miss Linda Cummings and John White, both of Calgary, Alberta, on Friday evening, May 31. Linda is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cummings of Bolton and John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred White of Walkerton. Father W. F. Stephenson heard the marriage vows and cele- brated the Nuptial Mass. Miss Catherine White sang "All That I Am", "0 Perfect Love" and "On This Day, 0 Beautiful Mother', accompanied by the organist, Mrs. Leonard Metcalfe „\ The bride, escorted to the altar by her father, looked IOvely in a formal white shantung suit with tailored jacket and long sleeves. She carried a bouquet of pink and white roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Rose A. Belle of Calgary, wore a formal dress of blue flowered polyester - and carried white daisies with blue streamers. The ' groom and groomsman, Carl Koskimaski of Calgary, were attired in white tuxedos with blue shirts. The bridal party received their guests at a dinner for the im- mediate family followed by a reception at . Hull Estates for family and friends. After a short honeymoon in southern Calgary, the bride and groom will reside at 4831 Varsity. Drive,, Guests attended from Hamilton, Bolton, London, Walkerton and Vancouver. AG W'INGHAM For cottage, camp, or .home POTS. AND PANS - Drasttalli Reduced Prices - 15% to 20% off regular value PICNIC NEEDS Paper Plates, Styrocups,Serviettes Paper Table Cloths REAL REASONABLE PRICES We have a good selection of Running Shoos and .Flip Flops SHOP EARLY! D For Boys and Girls .Shorts and Tops .Halter Tops .Surnmer Dresses Swimwear All sizes - infants to size 14 SHOP EARLY! eot# lifeit hope INFANTS' AND CHILDREN'S • 0 u y .lAM s , - OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS - working for HURON -MIDDLESEX. BOB Mc KINLEY IS EXPERIENCED As a Iran With as Agricvlteral backgroend, be sewed as Chairman of . ti,e Agrieeltere Committee of the Caucus before he was chosen Chief Whipof the e Partx. He has given, aid world confines to offer assistance at all times to hose with Constiteency problems. ON JULY 8, RE-ELECT: McKiNLEY, Robert E. PROGRESSIV CONSERVATIVE (Publiah.d i by the Nuron4tiddleesx P.C. Asennlatkus)