No preview available
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-01-02, Page 6ce-Thnes, Thursday, January 2, *VS s from The World of Women Home c 1tanOhm ceremony was, Cbristmas crnic,rt performed in United Church a+Brussels sai.° Brussels Public School pre Yellow tapers in candelabra iiquets of yellow and rust adorned the sanctuary of Wingham. united Church when marriage vows were ex- chaanged by Janis Okun of Wing- Itam and Calvin Grant Ruttan of RR 3, Wingham. Rev. Barry Passmore performed Ibe cere- mony on Saturday, December 7, at seven o'clock and wedding Al3ountiful NEWYEAB ore's wishing you a whale of a good time, all through the year! WINGHAM DRIVE-IN LEANERS music, including the traditional Wedding March, was provided by H. Swatridge at the console of the church organ. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ohio of Wingham and parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ruttan of RR 3, Wingham. Mr. Ohm gavg his daughter in marriage. The bridal gown was designed with an empire waistline and an A-line satin skirt. The bodice and long sleeves were made of french lace. She wore a silver cross necklace and earrings, gifts of the groom, and carried a white Bible crested with yellow Sweet- heart roses and white satin ribbon. The bridal' attendants were gowned alike in- empire -style dresses of polyester crepe -with brown background and dainty floral design -in shades of orange, yellow and rust. The gowns featured full flowing skirts and yolks of yellow lace with stand-up collars and cuffs trimrned with yellow, guipure lace. All the at- tendants carried dried flowers of green, yellow, orange and rust, sprayed with wheat and gathered in satin ribbon. They wore yellow earrings, gifts from the bride. Miss Judi Ohm of Wingham was her sister's maid of honor and bridesmaids were Miss Mardi Adams of Wingham and Miss Dana Metcalfe of London. Glenn Ruttan of London, brother of the groom, was best man and ushers were Doug Ella- cott and Tom Ritchie, both of Wingham. Orange and .yellow streamers and bells decorated the Sports- men's Club where the reception was held. Yellow roses beautified the wedding cake and the theme was complemented by lighted yellow candles. The bride's mother wore a floor -length gown of brown poly- ester satin designed with scrolls in orange and beige with brown sheer slee'es. Her corsage was gold and rust mums irith an orange satin bow. 'The groom's mother chose a long-sleeved dress of deep pink polyester knit with a jacket of open weave design. For travelling, the bride changed to a Jong ecru silk skirt with floral pattern of brown, yellow and navy, an ecru long- sleeved blouse and a brown lace shawl. She wore a wrist corsage of yellow Sweetheart roses.. Mr. and Mrs. Ruttan will reside in London. The bride Is a graduate of the F. E. Madill Secondary School. Guests attended the •. wedding from London, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, Fordwich, Lucknow, Goderich, Kitchener, Brussels and the Wingham area. Honored guests were the bride's grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs•J. J. Elliott of Bluevale and Mr's. Rose Ohm of Wingham; and, the groom's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. McDougall of RR 3, Wingham: 'seated their Senior Christmas concert on Tuesday evening, Pec. 17. The grade five and six pupils presented a nativity play, "The Lost Lamb" and a-coiiiedy lett- ion show. Each group had its own choir singing lovely Christmas songs. The grade seven and eight pup- ils presented a. very good version of the "Wizard of Oz", the main characters being played' by Esther Wierenga as Dorothy; Reg 1VMcClory as the Wizard; Ar- lene Kufske as the Lion; Garry McWhirter as the Tin Woodsman and Donna Aitchison as the Scarecrow. The principal and the teachers deserve a lot of credit for the time and effort they put into .this suc- cessful presentation. GOLDEN:CIRCLE children, presented "What The Stars School Christmas assembly. _ rs.R. Nixon returned as president of Goforth -Mrs: Ralph. Nixon was re-el- ected president of the Goforth Evening Auxiliary when mem- bers met in St. Andrews Presby-, terian Church on Tuesday even- .. ing, December 17. Other officers are: honorary president, Mrs. A, NimmQ; . past president, Mrs. Robert Mc- Kague; first vice-president, Mrs. Clarence Wood; second vice- president, Mrs. Marion Scott; secretary, Mrs. 'Robert Camp- bell; treasurer, Mrs. Douglas Lapp; expense treasurer, Mrs. Harold Brooks; Glad Tidings secretary, Mrs. James Carr; press secretary, Mrs. John 'Donaldson; fellowship and ser- vice, Mrs. John Norman, Mrs. Harold Congram, Mrs. Murray Jenkins; supply. secretary, : Mrs. Wallace Richardson; literature and library secretary, Mrs. Park Campbell; home helpers, Mrs. Lew Palmer and Mrs. William Reed; junior corigregation,..Mrs. James Armstrong, Mrs.-' G. W, Cruickshank, Mrs. Douglas Con- ley; Mission Band, Mrs. Murray Gaunt, Mrs. Clarence Wood, Mrs. Arnold Taylor, Mrs. Terry Nethery ; auditors, Mrs, Gerald Smith, .Mrs. Leonard Phillips; • • • ..: • • t4 cl tr fr dE fp th of P1 to ' IN at sfi ,th st al fb or th su m. ha ho ye ml tat sp• vie re: WI ne'. of wh n do do pal leg unt sol nominating committee, Mrs. Marie Chittick, Mrs. Robert -Ar- buckle, Mrs. Redmond Mac- Donald. "Jesus Christ ,Is Born Today ! " was the message conveyed through song and word during the worship service. Miss Merle Wilson, convener of the com- mittee in charge, opened the meeting with the call to worship and carols were -interspersed throughout the devotions. Miss Wilson introduced the worship service built around the theme, "-No Richer Gift", stating that- "We give gifts at Christmas- time to commemorate God's great gift ta- us, tlis \ Son Jesus' Christ." By means of a candle- lighting ceremony some of the gifts God gives to each of us were studied, accompanied by ap- protpriate Bible passages. Mrs. Ed Beard spoke of the gift of strength, stressing that "with . any situation where we need help and guidance, God gives us His strength and increases our own strength." The gift of hope was discussed by Mrs. Harry Bateman who, as part of her talk, stated that "the Christian's hope is based on the • ow" at the Wingham Public (Staff Photo) birth, life, death and resurrection of Christ." As Mrs. Jiro Wilson spoke of - the gift of peace; she quoted the scripture, "Peace I leave with you, My Peace I give to you." She spoke of -the need for witnessing, as "we need• to tell the world the good news of the coming of the Prince of, Peace." Mrs. Janet Hall said "God gives us the gift of love." "God ,shows His love for mankind in many ways," she said, "His greatest gift of love is His Son." Mrs. Harold Brooks spoke ' ilii God's gift of brotherhood. - The New Testament tells of the spontaneous gift of precious oint- ment with which the woman anointed Jesus' feet; the unex- pected gift of care and provision that was shown' by • the good Samaritan; the disciplined gift of the Widow's mite. The hymn, "Love Came Down at Christmas was,read followed by a group of carols. Mrs. Nixon and "Mrs. Campbell conducted the business portion of the.`meeting and reports of .the year's business were adopted. Mrs. Beard -gave the offertory prayer and Mrs. Hall closed with prayer. few per yes dra side ent bus of 1 Mem Subs. 0.1 May your New Year be filled with fun, and all your days light -and bright .. . have a happy time! •4 CALLAN SHOES GORRIE UNITED CHURCH Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall 'the Son of man be a- shamed when he cometh in the glory of his father with the holy angels. Mark 8, Vers. 38 L. G. L. MARKET (FORMERLY FINNIGAN'S GROCERY) ... MISSED THE BOAT ... --WE'RE NOT- LISTED IN THE PHONE ROOK BUT HERE'S OUR NUMBER - Better jot it down now, while it's handy 351-3011. OPEN Mouday to Saturday 8 - 9 Suudays 9 - 5 L. G. L MARKET easdoiata 0 —Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Gurney travelled south of the border to spend Christmas with their Bon- in -law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kiddoo and family of Lakewood, New York. — Mr. and Mrs.—Bill Merkley, who formerly resided near Wrox- eter, have moved into the Vic- toria Street home formerly owned by the late John McCor- mick. - Mrs. Carl Pennington of Centre Street visited over Christ- mas with her daughter. and family, Mr, and Mrs. George Hayden and boys, near Moles - Worth. —Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Ballagh of Cath- erine Street were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bronson and Carolyn of Elmira, Ron Bronson of Toronto, Neff Bronson of _Victoria. British Columbia, Mr. acid Mrs. John Clark, Gregory ' and Steven of Dundas and Miss Rene Rose of Hamilton. —Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Beattie of Frances Street enjoyed Christ- mas with their daughter, Mrs. Keith Robinson, Mr. Robinson and family of Newmarket. - —Mr. and Mrs. David Penner, Robbie, Tilnmy and Debbie of Listowel, Mrs. Robert Higgins of Belgrave, Miss Margaret Higgins of London and Rick Lassaline of Gorrie spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Higgins and Carol. Debbie Penner remained to spend lime holidays with her grandparents. —Mr. and Mrs. James Gibbons of Wingham spent the Christmas holidays with their son and daughter -in -Mw, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Gibbons and family in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is a hit at the East Wawanosh Public School Christmas concert production by grade eight students. Frorn left to right (front) are Cathy Walker, Donna Chettleburgh, Marilyn Campbell, Joanne Coultes,. Cindy Campbell and Dianne Scott under the direction of guitarists Eric Niessen and Richard Orr, grade eight teacher. mod 1iishes for I Use NEW YEAR! Fore's hoping you have a grand New Year. BILL TIFEIN Imperial Esse ►'ail May your New Yedr be full of fun for you, your family and your friends. We wish you a chuckle a day with a balance of work and ploy. May your nicest:' dreams all come true! READMAN CLEANERS and MEN'S WEAR r $1,..z---\-\\ 'II ) j��✓���!�� 1111(}��%�'I/ Don 8 Betty Burley Sump with joyl Laugh and cheer! We're going to have a great New Year! hest_ of everything to everyone! ADAMi HAIRDRESSING Shuter Stir'eet • • 1 t a A SCENE from the Nativity Play, "The Lost Lamb", presented at the Brussels ,Public School senior Christmas concert. The Shepherds •were played by Paul Nichol, Todd Wheeler, Leslie Black and Brian TefPas... //), /ff i 40,4..f, 4: , ; / ::::, , , , , t j es";;/:,,,7,,,, ����r///fi• {jfY Jl uch of our own happiness 'we owe to the support of our loyal friends. ?'hank you, and have a happy! HAVES Family Cletlllmq