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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-02-27, Page 7{ LAKELET bipy,vis t with Mr. ,and. Mrt, Refit were Mrso and Mrs, Victor ,Robinson and Art carte, all of Palmerston. Mfr. and Mrs. Robert Ribber d, visited Saturday with Mr. and �M Warm Zintria. Mrs, Alice 00 of PSI* spent the Weekend With Mr. and Worn . limey tnea� lug, snort come, 00Baked n a Pies', will be held on Tuesday, March 4 at 1:1 INCOME TAX SERVICE INDIVIDUAL • FARM -_BUSINESS REASONABLE RATES - SATISFKCTION ASSURED MRS. CAROLINE McDONALD FULLY TRAINED TAX PREPARER AND CONSULTANT R.R. 3, Taaswater, 392.6302 and Elliott Insurance Agency Need Money? 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He than spoke on the most recent work introduced by veterinarians of herd health care where a herd is given once - a -month checkovers, especially in dairy herds. In this way, diag- noses can be made for difficulties in calf -bearing and many ill- nesses can be prevented before they happen. Dr. Strong held a question -rperiod, then showed slides of operations performed on cattle, horses and swine. He also shovied pictures of wild ond' flowers and the final showed the beautiful .s cel O Coate Conservation Pork as it used to be. Mrs. Elshner presented Strong with a gift on behalf of those present. In the general busif, .t e president, Mrs. Wiltiafn Tho' ton, reminded the ladies o the ot• facers' conference in GnelphR The members have been 4104 to cater for a Christmas party .at 'the Howick Community Centre, The hostess was assisted in serving ,lunch by Mrs. Morley Johnson and Mrs. Alvin Grainger. X10/490.444 -Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher of Patrick Street spent the week- end in Ayton where they looked after the store and kept house for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fisher while they attended a convention in Nevada. firestone UGEe OVEll 91111131.V • • 10, `y 4 f�.' \ _ Kj 1 yt, < L.• <14 Deluxe Champion Sup -R -Belts were original equipment on many 197.,0-74 cars. Built with extra tough rubber compounds and two plus two construction. A perfect combination of strength, performance, and long trouble free mileage. MADE FOR litICARS!. 8jyA S Now, during Februaiy only .. . r _14.SIZE (W POPULAR X78 ON PO LACKWALL SIZE STORE L ISEE D PRICE FEBRUARY . PRICE SAVINGS PER TIRE A78 13 $36.25 $27.95 $ 8.30 C78-14 $37.50 $28.95 $ 8.55 E78-14 $39.95 $29.95 $10.00 F78-14 $41.60 $29.95 $11:65 G78-14 $45.50 $32.50 $13.00 H78-14 $'48.95 $34.95 $14.00 F78.15 $41.60 . $29.95 $11.65 G78.15 $45.50 $34.95 $10.5 H78-15 $48.95 $36.95 $12,.0 L78.15 $57.65 $39.95 $17.70 • BUY NOW! FREE INSTALLATION Firestone TIRE CENTRE D 80 SAVE ON SIZES FOR MOST POPULAR "70-74" CARS! WHITEWALL Sllf STORE LISTED PRICE FEBRUARY PRICE SAVINGS PER TIRE A78 13 $39.45 $29.95 $ 9.50 C78 14 $40.70 $30.95 $ 9 75 E78 14 $43.30 $31 95 $11 35 F78 14 $44.95 $31.95 $13.00 G78 14 $48.70 $34.50 $14.20 H78-14 $51.95 $36.95 $15.00 F78115 $44.95 $31.95 $13.00 G78 15 $48.7Q $36.95 $11 75 'H78 15 $51 95 $38.95 $13 00 L78.15 $60.95 $41.95 $19 00 LEASK'S 1 15 JOSEPHINE ST. WINGHAM 357-3733 All is not in vain! Since the column has been started again, our fire prevention 10 working. After many phone calls and in- quiries, several fire exting- uishers have been replaced and recharged. 0.0-0 Frank`Heard is up and around again after a bout with the flu bug, and even a litter of baby puppies arrived about that time. Doug Carr is also under the weather with that same bug, but he is on the mend. 0+0 Lynn Hickey is much easier to get along with. The T.V. is now on cable and when tied down to fire phone answering he can watch it without snow and lines blurring his vision. 0-0-0 Ron Beecroft is thankful . to his neighbors in the winter time. It's rumored that when the fire siren goes in the middle of the night, Tim Willis has- the car all swept off and Bob Scott has the car running good firemen! 0-0-0 At last our chief of police is sporting a nifty new uniform and exercising his duties. Must have taken time to make a uniform to conform with the muscle space! 0-0-0 You have- heard these words many times: "In case of fire, call the fire department." Then your other protective services, police, ambulance, etc., may be able to do their job more effectively and safely! 0-0-0 .l The firemen started the last Monday in January on a Red Cross First Aid Course. For some it will be a new venture and for others a refresher course. In- struction is being given by quali- fied Wingham and District Hospi- tal staff ambulance service personnel. Our thanks to them. 0-0-0 Did you know that of the 632 ' municipal fire departments in Ontario, there are only 33- full time departments? 0-0-0 Fire prevention.is a part of fire department work and an urgent need, or, prepare for larger and fte,es in the -future! . {. _ - 0-00 The firemen and their wives enjoyed a social evening on ' Feb. 19, and winners, or darn good players were: high lady, Louise Welwood; high man, Harley Gaunt. Low for ladies was Eva The Cart, and low for the mien Frank Heard. Draw prize won by Wes Simmons. Honorary firemen and their wives present were Mr. and Mrs. William Bain and Mrs. Morris Swanson. 0-0-0 Just another thought! Come spring the grass fire season will be on. Remember, don't light those refuse fires close to any building or on a windy day. It is a dangerous practice atany:-time, and much property damage does occur. Trust and fai'th' in God themes of WM S meeting WHITECHURCH ,-- Mrs. Wes- ley Tiftin, in her meditation, stressed that Christians should cast all their cares and worries upon God who allows us to trust Him. She was speaking at the meeting of the Women's Mission- ary Society of Chalmers Church which - was held at her home on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Tiffin said, "Let us remember- He is always ready to take care of us and set us free. He uses His arms to protect us. if we do the praying, He will deliver us from our cares and worries." She told her listeners that if a Christian worries, he does not Wh.at'sew at Huronview? The Clinton Kinette Club served a Valentine Tea on Friday morning in the north wing dining area for the residents of ground floor rfdrth and centre. The Goderich Township Women's Institute volunteers assisted with Monday afternoon's activities. Music for the occasion was provided by Molly Cox, Dora Heard, Elsie Henderson, Norman Speir, Jerry Collins, Philip Regier and Morgan Dalton. Following the program the ladies served tea and cookies. Twenty-two residents having February birthdayswere honored at a party on Wednesday afternoon sponsored by the Goderich Women's Institute. Mrs. Mary Claremont'was emcee for the program which included vocal solos by Mrs. Muriel Harri- son and Mrs. Warr; instrumental numbers by Mr. and Mrs. Alan Schramm and a comedy quartet, Mary Claremont, Ethel Johnston, Erma Anderson and Jean Schramm. Gifts were presented to the celebrants and lunch was served by the ladies. Mrs. Margaret McCartney, who cele - Orated her 93rd birthday on ebruary 22, thanked the Insti- tute on behalf of the residents. A musical group, "The Star Trex", of Varna, provided the program for Family Night. This group has become very well known in the last five years. They feature country and western music.Miss Sharon Potter is soloist, and joins the Johnston Brothers, Gary, Rex and Larry for some of the numbers. Pat Thurlow thanked the entertainers on behalf of the residents. The residents have been en- joying the apples which were The office of Prime Minister is "one of my favorite ambi- tions," says Kathy Under- wood ih her campaign speech at Turnberry Central. Parliament member for two years already, Kim Foxton asks for support in her cam- paign for Prime Minister of Turnberry Central. There're not very many promises I can make ... but vote for me," says Klaas Jorritsma as he campaigns for Prime Ministe ry ber Cent ra r at Turn - Karen Armstrong presents her platform as candidate for Prune Minister` of Turnberry Central. donated by the Huronview Auxiliary and the • Clinton L.O.B.A. They are put on each of the trays at suppertime. Owing to the flu epidemic in the area a restriction of visitors has been necessary. We hope the ban will soon be lifted. Fordwich W.I. learns metrics FORDWICH - The metric sys- tem was brought to life for members of- the Women's Insti- tute at their regular meeting Feb. 18. The meeting was opened by the president, Mrs. J. Winkel, and roll. call was answered by each member who gave her weight in kilograms. Family and Consumer Affairs conveners Mrs. Mel Penny and Mrs. Richard Agla presented the major theme of the meeting.. Mrs. Penny gave the motto "Metric System in The Home" and ex- plained that 95 per cent of the world's population uses the metric system. The present Canadian system is costing about 200 million dollars per year, she added. Mrs. Agla suggested the use of a metric stick and watch- ing for cans that use both ounces and grams for weight identification as means of educa- tion in the metric system. She ex- plained . that most cans would carry both designations for a whilebut would gradually change to only grams. The conveners presented' dis- plays of 'various measures and set the members to cutting pieces of materials using the metric systeni, measuring height in metres, measuring waistlines and comparing cans and weights. Members were quizzed at the end of the session. In other business, it was decided that a short course "Baked in a Pie" would be held in - the community hall March 11, with sessions from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The date of the March card party was changed to March 21. Mrs. Elmer Harding reported that the March meeting will be hAcl Mardi 13 and would host the Wingham Pro -Life Committee in a presentation o slides and a question-and-ansiver period. Devotions . were taken by Miss Minnie McElwain and the meeting was closed with the WI grace. Lunch was served by Mrs. Crosby Sotheran,, Mrs. Edgar Gedcke and Mrs. Harold Doig. BRUSSELS. NEWS Scott Golley and Jack Knight of Tees, Alberta, visited at the homes of Robert Golley and Clarence Golley on the second line of Morris Township on Fri- day and Saturday of last week. Neil Warwick says "prime minister is a big word" in his campaign speech at Turn - berry Central. trust God as he *h & She c lt4 ed the comforting scripture frompau1' Iettectotom. Romans, chapter.8, verse 31, ¢V God be for, us, whocan be eat President Mrs. Bill Rintoul opened the meeting with a pmt,. "A Chinese Proverb", 4 byn*n was sung with Mira, Air Gaunt accompanying On the .elec. tric organ. The president , welcomed ail in: atteildlulek Mrs. Bill Purdon read acrid . and Mrs. Wallace Conn I+d prayer. The poem, " Su nshineand. Music", was read by Mrs, V. Emerson.. A letter was and Mrs. from Mrs. Hugh Simpsonfind . Archie Purdon, thanking the society.fpr purchasing books for the meet- ings of the Children of • the Church. Members were remind- ed of the biennial to be.heed at St. • Catharines, as well as the banner display at St. Andrew's, Ming. ham, this week. The World Dayof Prayer service was also dia.. cussed. - Offering was received by Bruin :. Ross and dedicated by Mrs, :lin- toul. The roll call, 'suggestions for new things to do at meetings , was well answered by the 11 in . attendance. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt gave 'a reading, "What Nature Teach- es", and minutes Were read by the secretary; Mrs. Dawson Craig. The topic, "Snow and What. Good Is It?'. , was given by Mrs. Angus Falconer. She cited exam- ples of the benefits of. snow,, saying it is the best source ,of , moisture as it melts slowly mid saturates the ground. Snow also.. acts as an insulator and a fertiliz- er as it carries nitrogen otic of .the air. Mrs. Falconer then referred to ., snow as a symbol of purity, as Jesus told the disciples they could be cleansed whiter than snow. In closing she asked her listeners, "Are you whiter than Snow?" She said we can be whiter than snow if we trust Him for He paid for' all our sins on the cross. - Mrs. Tiffin conducted a contest and Mrs. Don Ross gave a read- ing. eading. The closing prayer was given, by Mrs. Steve Helesic. The Ladies'. Aid _ meeting was then held. The ladies exhibited things they had made from the suit samples obtained at the Januar meeting` froth Mrs Mil- ligan. The items consisted of quilt tops, throws, children's trousers jackets and shirts. The repeating of the Lord's Prayer in. - unison closed. the meeting and the hostess served lunch. -} FordwicI, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D'Arcey and girls visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John R. 11 Leppington in Gorrie. WINGHAM BODY SHOP Complete Collision Repairs and Painting Towing Service Radiator Cleaning and Repairs SID ADAMS Proprietor WINGHAM, ONT. Res. 357-1171 Bus. 357-1102 Pre -shrink your income tax! 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