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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-09-26, Page 12Advance -Times, Thurs., Septe;nber 3e, 1974• er Centre official Hing on September 30 T Wide opening of the Uat*Wel Canada Manpower tl'e at 242 Inkerman Street Rog, is planned for Monday, :ober 30, at 7:30 p.m. H. SI****piton, executive assistant to the director-general, Ontario Region of the Department of Manpower and Immigration is eVected to officiate at the rib- bon -cutting ceremony assisted by D. V. Jerrett, area manager, Kitchener District. The Listowel CMC area embraces parts of Huron, Perth and Wellington counties for a total of 800 square miles. J. Chippa, the manager of the Listowel office explained, "We feel that the opening of the new Canada Manpower Centre and Job Information Centre ushers in a new era of Manpower services in this district. In addition to modern, comfortable and at- tractive facilities, some new services will be offered which will benefit the community at large." The Job Information Centre is a new feature of the Canada Lakelet Mr. and Mrs. Derril Hallman and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Behrns in Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hallman and Donald visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Reg Angst in Guelph ' and Winston Angst in Fergus. Announce name of cable TV company Robert Wenger of Listowel announced today that the name of the company formed to build and operate cable television systems in this area is Country Cable Limited. Mr. Wenger's application, made on behalf of a number of shareholders, to build and operate cable television systems in Listowel, Palmerston, Har- riston Mount Forest and Arthur was' p` oved "ear'rier"tffu "mond' by the Canadian Radio and Tele- vision Commission. Shareholders in the- new company include: John Milligan, owner of the Fergus -Elora cable system; ` Stephen Carnegie of Listowel, George Tatham of Guelph, former publisher of The Listowel Banner; Arthur Baker of Mount Forest and Wenger Bros. Limited, publishers of The Listowel Banner, The Mount Forest Confederate . and The Wingham Advance -Times.. Ten promoted from Cradle Roll Manpower Offices across the country. In the J.I.C., job vacancies are posted on bulletin boards, information on training opporuttdties is published and a career library is available for consultation, Openness and the opportunity to browse around are the key features of the Job In- formation Centre. One of the new services offered by the Canada Manpower Centre will be the general aptitude test battery which has not been available in Listowel because of a lack of facilities. The test room is also used as a board room, available for meetings, con- ferences or employeer in- terviews. Another new feature is the Creative Job Search Technique program which will be offered later in the fall. This program assists workers who have con- tinued to experience difficulty in obtaining employment for a long period of time. Success stories from other places where the course has been offered are impressive. The usual programs of Insti- tutional and Industrial Training, Mobility of Workers, L.I.P. etc., are being expanded in an attempt to present a new and vigorous image in Listowel and area. Hosp. Aux. holds first fall meeting The Auxiliary to Wingham and District Hospital met in the Clinic Building on Monday. Mrs. Robert Ritter, president and Mrs. Ross Procter were named delegates to the annual "HAA" convention October 27 to 30 in Toronto. Dele- gates to the fall conference of "HAA" District 2 in Seaforth, September 30 are Mrs. Robert Ritter Mrs. Jack Alexander and 'Mrs. ;�bhn Gnay. Thirteen tables will be playing hospital marathon bridge this winter. Anyone else wishing to play bridge, please contact Mrs. Wilfred French. The tray favor committee will meet Wednesday, October 9 at 1:30' in the. Clinic Building to plan for Thanks- giving. The fall rummage sale will be October. 18 in the Ar- mouries. Norman Hayes, executive -direetor of the fioslita1 spoke about a possible new project for the hospital auxiliary. After a question and answer period, Mrs. Ritter thanked Mr. Hayes. A special candlelight service was held at St; Andrew's Presby- terian Church on Wednesday morning for ten children who graduated from the Cradle Roll to The Nursery Department of the Sunday School. Diplomas for graduation were given to Heather Campbell, Sheryl Ann Cleghorn, Karen Clugston, Jodie Mundell, Steven Eadie, Michael Lewis, Andrew Mann, Joseph Moir, Glenn Taylor and Christopher Thynne. The guests were welcomed by Mrs. Fred McGee, superinten- dent of the Cradle Roll. Rev. Armstrong said the opening prayer and Mrs. W. Lapp, super- intendent of the Beginners' Department, spoke to the children and presented two readings, "Mothers" and "How Old Ought I To Be?". Miss Olive Lapp, superin- tendent of the Nursery Depart- ment, showed the children the various visual aids used in teaching the lessons. During a short ceremony each child held his or her own candle which was lit from larger candles on the centre table. Then scripture selections from the gospels of John and Matthew were read. The passages used were "Let your light so shine before men that they may see your Father which is in heaven" and "Then spake Jesus again unto them ' I am the light of the world, he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness but shall have the Light of Life' ". Miss Merle Wilson played the piano for the singing of "Jesus Loves Me". Everyone joined in sayings grace before lunch was served. The meal was served by Mrs. Catherine Wilson, Mrs. Helen Currieand Mrs. Clare Niergarth. Mrs. William Caslick, Mrs. Beard, Mrs. Dorothy Townsend and Mrs. Len Philips helped with the children in the nursery. The Cradle Roll is sponsored by the Couples' Club of St. Andrew's. • Results of field crop competitions BRUSSELS - Alex Connell of RR 3, Palmerston has completed his judging for field crop com- petitions sponsored by the Brus- sels Agricultural Society. The results were as follows: Ensilage corn -John Wheeler 87, Jack Knight 86, Wayne Hop- per 84, Charles Higgins 83, George Pearson 82, Dave Wheeler 80, Wallace Black 79, Leslie Knight 78.5, Graham Work 78, Jim Fritz 77.5, Gerald Smith 77, Jack Cardiff 76.5, Douglas Machan 76, William Coultes 74, Robert Grasby 73, Jack Liggins 71, Glenn Coultes 69, Lawrie Black 65, Graeme Craig 63, Harvey Craig 62, Joe Black 61. Grain corn -Dave Wheeler 84, Ross Higgins 83, John Wheeler 82, George Procter 80, Bodmin Ltd. 79, Jack Knight 78; Jack Cardiff 75, Gerald Smith 72, Leslie Knight 71, Jan Van Vliet 70, Jim Fritz 69, Douglas Machan 68, Murray Cardiff 66, Graham Work 62, Clarence McCutcheon 60, Lawrie, Black 59, John Boneschansker 56, Robert Grasby 55. . WINGHAM I Wingham 1 Club met at Mrs. Jacklin's home and named them- selves "Handy Hostesses". Michelle Rintoul was named president; secretary, Corinne Montgomery; press reporter, Marilyn Maclntyre, and then on rotation. The project was outlined, also record books and hostess file. Mary Norman demonstrated how cupcakes are made, all girls par- ticipating in the learning of measuring. Meeting two was held at the same home. The girls all brought flowers. After hearing Mist Jouwsma tell them how to arrange and handle flowers, each made an arrangement for her home: Meeting three was held on Sept. 23. The girls and mothers were thanked for helping to get an xhibit to the Seaforth fair. `Family Meals" were discussed and the girls set up settings for breakfast in melmac dishes, dinner in an everyday china set and the evening meal in a formal style, with good china and crystal. Table manners were also discussed. STRUMMIN' AND SINGIN'-The Howlck Central School ukulele band performed seven numbers at the official opening of the Howick Community Centre on Saturday night. The new building, Located north of Fordwich on High- way 87, includes: artificial ice surface, an auditorium, Executive sets registration dates for Skating Club The executive of the Wingham Figure Skating Club held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Harold Wild on September 19 at which time registration dates were set. Correspondence was read in regard to Skate Canada to be held in the Kitchener Auditorium October 24-27. This is a great opportunity fpr local people to glimpse competitive skating of world calibre .right on their own doorstep. Registration .dates were set for October 4 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. and October 5 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the Wingham Arena with the rates as follows:. Seniors $27.00, Intermediates (Skaters on preliminary figure and dance) $20.00, Learn to skate program (Junior) $16.00. Come* boy, girl or adult. Get your exercise, stay fits, learn to skate, improve . your skating, have fun. No age limit, 2-92. There are over 20 weeks of skat- 544 F Y%fy/ •rf 4 }� r .r. 1- SNcia��,t : • 45,::, : + r •? ,•+ r h fit :rf{il.ir�j ..� f, f:}f f ? riff ing, twice a week with a profes- sional instructor on the ice. Broken down the cost is 30 cents per session. Professionals hired for the coming season are Bruce Brady, Mrs. Fran Brady, Miss Olive Lapp and Harold (Shorty) Brooks. Many events are planned for the '74-'75 season. A dance will be held in the Howick Community Centre Nov. 23 with the Crippled Ducks. The annual bake sale will be held Nov. 29 and the carnival is planned for Feb. 15. The Wingham Figure Skating Club is hosting the annual interclub competition on March 2 in the Wingham Arena. A new ice schedule has been set up in order to make the best use of ice time: Monday, Senior Session 6:30-9;15; Wednesday, Jr. Session, 4:00-5:00, Int. Session, 5:00-7:00, Sr. Session, 7:00-11:00; Saturday, Int, Session, 4:00-5:15. GODERICH EXPLOSION TAKES MAN'S LIFE Allen Robert Cooke, 26, of Goderich died on Thursday as the result of burns suffered in an explosion at Lakeport Steel In- dustries. He was opening a 45 - gallon steel drum when the ex- plosion occurred. 0-0-0 JARVINAMED TO SHADOW CABINET Bill Jarvis, MP for Perth - Wilmot, has been appointed deputy chairman of agriculture for the Progressive Conservative opposition in the federal govern- ment. He will be primarily re- sponsible for agricultural mat- ters which concern Eastern Canada. Mr. Jarvis is the only Ontario appointee to the PC shadow cabinet. 0-0-0 SUSAN McKAGUE GOES TO OTTAWA Susan McKague, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur McKague of Culross Township will take up a new post in Ottawa with 3-M Canada 'Ltd. Susan has worked for the same company in London for the past two years. In Ottawa she will act as,a representative to the federal government, promot- ing the sale of micro -film products. 0-0-0 CRUSHED BY HORSE AT LUCKNOW FAIR The festivities at the Lucknow Fall Fair were marred by an unfortunate accident on Saturday when John Pritchard, 52, of RR 1, Lucknow, was trampled by a horse. The accident happened when a three -horse team driven by Bob Aichison, RR 1, Lucknow, collided with another team driven by Clarence Backer of Cayuga. A snowfence marking off the spectator area was knocked down and one of the horses trampled Mr. Pritchard. He was treated for a ruptured spleen at the Wingham & District Hospital. 0-0-0 SEAFORTH GOLFER WORLD AMAJ,EUR The Royal Canadian oaf Association has announced that Ken Doig, Seaforth golf club owner, has been named to play in the World Amateur tournament for the Eisenhower Trophy at LaRomana, Dominican Repub- lic, Oct. 30 to Nov. 2. The other Canadian team member will be Doug Roxburgh of Vancouver. 0.0-0 TE,ESWATER REEVE SEEKS WARDENSHIP Albert Worrell, reeve of Teeswater for the past four years, has announced that he will seek the wardenship of Bruce County for 1975. He is the owner of Teeswater Printcraft and former publisher of the Teeswater News. Last warden of the county from Teeswater was Frank Field, who held that post in 1967. 0-0-0 NAMED TO BC BENCH District Judge Kenneth F. Arkell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arkell of Goderich, has been appointed deputy chief judge for the provincial court of British Columbia: He will also continue his duties as district judge for the North Okanagan-Shuswap area. The judge, who lives in Vernon, B.C., is a graduate of the Central Huron Secondary School in Clinton. Today could have been the day you sold that extra living room furniture IF YOU HAD PLACED A WANT AD MONDAY CALL 357-21 We will be glc�" help you to sell` it next week dressing rooms, referee's room, skate sharpening room, first aid room, office, booth, kitchen, cloakroom, refrigera- tion •room, heated viewing lobby and an area intended for seating hockey fans along the side of the ice surface, (Staff Photo) HYDRO RATE INCREASE CRITICIZED For the first time in the history of Ontario Hydro a rate increase has been challenged. Last week the Ontario Energy Board ex- pressed the opinion that in- creases as proposed by the public utility are unnece sarily high. A special meeting of the Hydro executive will be held this week to study, the energy board's report. Hydro proposed a 15.3 per cent increase for municipal utilities and 16 per cent for industries. The energy board said the in- creases should be held down to 12.7 per cent for utilities and 15.5 per cent for industry. MILLION DOLLAR COMPLEX FOR KINCARDINE • The town of Kincardine will proceed with the construction of a $L1 million community centre and recreation complex which is to include an Olympic -size swimming pool, 1,500 seat arena, health and senior citizens' cen- tres. The complex will be erected on a 31 -acre site on the north side, of Durham Street, east of Pene- tangore River. A petition opposing the scheme was signed by about 500 people in the town. A $350,000 forgivable loan will be available from the federal -provincial winter works program. Open Weekends Only after Sept. 1 PAUL NEWMAN ROBERT REDFORD KATHARINE ROSS. "BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID" HARRISTON Drivein Starts Thursday, 26 For 1 Days Ends Oct. 2nd Free List Suspended for this Engagement ELLEN BURSINN MAX VON SYDOVW • LEE J. COBB KTYWINN .JACK MacGO'V(/RAN JASON MILLER,F8,tfJn UNDA BLAIR•149 , aaIdbvWILLIAM PETER BLATTY NOEL MARSHALL sannowNWILLIAM PETER BAy fc %net At.0A VArner Co••wttationy ("any IR1wMWC1r. -"r.P• YPS meets at tangside WHITECHURCH on Slay evening a joint meeting of Iain. and Wh&teehurch YD'S was halo at the manse, Wh1teeburch. The meeting. °Wed at $10 p.ifl. With singing of hymn "Come Let Us S%'►. The scripture was read by. Marty Young, Fred deBoer led in prayer. The offering was received and dedicated by Jamie Young. The next meeting is to be held at Langside Church on October R, at 8:30 p.m. John .DeBoer gave the topic based on the skit 'God Is Good but Evil Is Stronger". Four groups discussed . the topic. The hymn "Yield Not to Temptation" GODERICH was;Sung. A prayer was s$d Russell Yom. And the to was elosed and lunch wee served. Kathy Purdon gave the comfy remarks, Mr. and A John Mon were in ',Mows,' on Saturday to attend a family dinner in honor or Mr. Mann's aunt and uncle,, Mr. and Mrs. Harold lots, who were celebrating their 50th weal* anniversary. On Tue day an house was held in Knox - byterian Church, Listowel, where many friends and relative* gatbered,to honor the. couple •on the date of their anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. John Mann, Ian, Carte, Jeffrey and Andrew attended the evening function. WED. SEPT. 25 TO SAT. SEPT. 28 CO S.TARR,Ntl BEATRICE ARTHUR • BRUCE DAVISON • JOYCE VAN PATTEN KIRBY FURLONG OPENS AT 8 SHO STAR DUSK Creat Movie UMM START AT > a5T4,v6 74 , DRIVE-IN • GODERICH • GODERICH HWY. 8 AT CONCESSION RD. 4 . PHONE 524 99 81 FRIDAY & SATURDAY SEPT. 27 & 28 so wk. This was the RUMBLE that ROCKED Las Vegas! miEwsio ANGELS IOU 1969 American International Pictures Hang loose down the HELLRUN! • } you make alone! 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