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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-06-26, Page 12Page 12 --The Wingham Advance -Tunes, Thursday, June 240, 1974 Mrs. Couplund named senior citizens' pres. WROXETER — The Social Senior Citizens met in the local community hall for a social even- ing recently. Douglas Bunker and Jack Burns spoke briefly on the liquor vote for Howick Township. An invitation from Gerrie to join them for a picnic, was accepted. Due to the resignation of Mrs. James Wilson as president, Mrs. Garvey Coupland was appointed president with Alex Petrie as rst vice-president and Mrs. Lil Gallaher as second vice-presi- dent. A vote of thanks was ex- tended to Mrs. Wilson. Rev. Henry Jennings con- ducted a musical relay which was won by Mrs. Lloyd McGee. Elmer Farrish of Gorrie showed his very interesting pictures of his trip to the Yukon, Alaska,and British Columbia. Lunch was served by the com- mittee 'in charge. The committee in charge of the next meeting is Mrs. Harvey Coupland, Mrs. William Merkley, Mrs. Laura Munro and Mrs. Mac Allan. it will be held on June 24 and will take the form of a public progressive euchre party. Everyone is welcome. Open house held for former Wroxeter couple WROXETER — An open house, in honor of the 60th wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Walker of Paris (formerly of Wroxeter) , was held recently in the community hall here. Mr. and Mrs. Walker were married 00 years ago January 21 in the Wroxeter Methodist par- sonage by the late Rev. R. S. Lackland. Mr. and Mrs. Walker farmed for several years in Howiek Township prior to moving to Wroxeter vihere Mr. Walker was employed by the Department of Highways. They are now retired and moved to Paris in 1971. Mr. and Mrs. Walker have six children: Mrs. Dan (Mildred) Walkam, Paris; Mrs. Lee (Beryle) Miller, Ayr; Mrs. William (Clara) Busby, Neustadt; Mrs. Wilfred (Jean) Weppler of Chesley; Kenneth of Cambridge (Galt) and Harry of Harriston. There are 12 grand- children and 20 great-grand- children. Friends and relatives attended from Galt, Preston, Paris, Milverton, Strathroy, Chesley, Fordwich, Gorrie and Wroxeter. Miss Evelyn Jewell, Hamilton, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Laurie VanVelsor. Russell Hayden is undergoing surgery in Kitchener Hospital. Wroxeter • Mr. and Mrs. Jack Millar, RA Ann Oakley of Toronto, fan Cialt. ley, Tommy Alar, grandfather Harold Ridley and Mrs. Wes Newton of Wroxeter, Mr, end Mrs. Bill Haverfield of Fordw qb, Stan Douglas=of Gorrie, Mr. an4 Mrs. Peter Romphf of London on attended graduation exercises of students of St. Joseph's fleapit School of Nursing, Guelph, Jaat Friday, when Mrs. Catheri Shipman was one of the graduates. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clark spent Father's Day with Mr. and Mrs,- Fraser Pollock and Todd at Bra- malea. Mrs. William Hart visited Mrs.. Angus Carmichael, Mr. and Mra. James Robertson in Goderich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson attended the funeral of the tat- ter's uncle, Lloyd Fleet of Nobleton, at the Bolton Funeral Home on Monday. THIS GHOULISH GROUP is none other thain the Wingham Deb -u -tons and they performed a dance robtine called the "Monster Mash" at Saturday's third annual "Majorettes on Parade et Win.gha.ni 'Public Scheel. Themeri:etlr show u.. tured 19 acts end .e finale, and drew talent from all over the Eluron-Bruceregion (Staff Photo) The Wingham AdvdncesTinies, Thurtklay, Mune 20,; 1074 HOUSE AND GARDEN BUG .KILLER FOR FRYING, BAKING, SALADS, . CRISCO OIL Dream Whip SCHNEIDERS POWDERED DETERGENT, KING SIZE TIDE • SCHNEIDERS SLICED HAMBURG/WIENER ROLLS .. 3/$i.Oo CREAM ROLL U.S. FLORIDA, WHITE OR PINK, 48's GRAPEFRUIT U.S. SUNKIST VALENCIA, 113's BICKS—CUBIT, CORN, HAMBURGER, BAR-B-QUE Relishes „3/s1 U.S. NO. 1 VINE RIPE TOMATOES TEXAS NO. 1 NEW CROP SHORTCAKE „o.;1.Z9 JACKS—BLANCHED, SPANISH, BEER NUTS wp.42:79 CARROTS COOKING ONIONS 31e. 39c PHONE 357-1020 OPEN FRIDAY EVENINGS UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK