HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-04-17, Page 8Ilirsday, April 17, 1975
DRUMS ROLLED, cymbals clashed, trumpets blared and
clarinets wailed Monday morning for the delight and en-
tertainment of the students at the Wingham Public School
when the Goderich Collegiate Concert Band presented a
WI enjoys pot luck luncheon
BELMORE — A delicious pot
luck noon luncheon was enjoyed
by the members of the Belmore
Women's Institute and their
guests in the Community Centre.
Following the meal, the presi-
dent, Mrs. Don MacAdam, 'pre-
sided for the annual meeting.
The secretary, Mrs. John
Rutherford, read the minutes of
the 1973-1974 annual meeting.
These were approved as read.
Reports were presented by the
secretary -treasurer, and com-
Brussels guests
at Thankoffering
BELGRAVE — The Easter
Thankoffering meeting of the
Women's Missionary Society was
held in the church on Thursday.
Mrs Joe Dunbar presided and
opened with a hymn, . "Jesus
Stand Among Us". She extended
a welcome to guests from the
WMS group of Brussels.
Mrs. John C. McBurney read.
the scripture from St. John. Mrs.
W. Shortreed read the medita-
tion. Prayer was given by Mrs.
Athol Bruce. Mrs. Campbell of
Blyth sang a solo, "In Times Like
These", accompanied by Mrs. W.
Dalrymple on the piano. "When I
Survey the Wondrous Cross" was
sung.
Mrs. Dunbar introduced _the
guest speaker, Mrs. Andrew
gaunt of St. Helens. She entitled
her talk, "He Is Not Here, He Is
Risen". She gave an inspiring
talk on the resurrection and also
talked of her trip to the Holy Land
last fall.
I Mrs. Garner Nicholson read
two poems, "The Day of Glory"
and "He Passed This Way".
Mrs. Youngblut expressed
thanks to the speaker and soloist
and also to everyone who helped
and. Mrs. Dunbar closed with
prayer. Lunch was served.
Couple wed
for5Oyeus
BELGRAVE — On Saturday,
April 5, • relatives and friends
gathered at the United Church for
a turkey dinner in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Rath on the
occasion of their 50th wedding
anniversary.
At 8 o'clock everyone moved to
the Institute Hall where the
public was invited to a euchre
and social with George Johnston
acting as master of ceremonies.
About 100 people enjoyed the
evening with prize• for high lady
going to Brian Radford (playing
as a lady) ; high roan, Lewis
Cook; low lady, Bradley McVittie
also playing as a lady; and low
man, Clifford Coultes. A novelty
prize was given to Bert Johnston.
After the euchre Mrs. George
Johnston played a couple of
selections on the piano. Clifford
Coultes gave a reading of true
facts about the lives of Clarence
and Birdetta and the girls. He
also recited a poem. Clarke John-
ston sang several songs.
Lunch was served by the
United Church ladies and an en-
joyable evening was spent by all.
Friends and relatives were
present from Ottawa, London,
Toronto, St. Marys, Goderich,
Clinton, Brantford, Wingham,
Blyth, Brussels, Londesboro and
Auburn.
Many beautiful cards and gifts
were Qs s rariated.
°e
mittee conveners. The roll call
was answered by "What I liked
about this year's programs, and a
suggestion for next year", also
payment of fees.
It was generally agreed that
the meetings in 1974-1975 showed
improvement over previous
years and several suggestions
were given for the upcoming
year.
The president reported that
Belmore W.I. is responsible for
entertainment at the morning
session of the district annual to be
held in Lucknow May 20. Mrs. Al-
vin Mundell was appointed as
convener for this number.
The fall rally will be held in
Whitechurch October 16, and the
area convention in Owen Sound
November 3 and 4.
A committee was appointed to
plan for catering for the wedding
in May, namely Mrs. Lorne
Fischer, Mrs. Wilfred Johann,
Mars. Stanley Hayes and Mrs. Don
Wallace.
Mrs. David Eadie then chaired
the meeting and declared all of-
fices vacant. Mrs. Arnold Jeffray
read the slate of officers for the
ensuing year. The offices were all
filled except that of vice-presi-
dent.
Alan Weinstein of Teeswater
area will be the guest speaker for
the May Meeting, giving some
help on "Art Appreciation". Mrs.
L. Fischer and Mrs. H. Helfen-
stein will convene this meeting.
Lakelet home
is damaged
after entry
LAKELET — A break -and -
enter incident occurred at the
former Lakelet schoolhouse last
week. Extensive damage was
done as windows and dishes were
broken, doors were left open and
many small articles were stolen
or destroyed.
The former school building had
been converted into a dwelling
and was used as a summer resi-
dence by Mr. and Mrs. Kurt
Krumland.
musical concert that was as much fun as education. The
band is composed of 33 young students, mostly seniors,
from the Goderich High School.
Cards of Thanks
A sincere thank -you to Dr.
Ping, Dr. Wilkins and nurses in
ICU. Also nurses and staff on
second floor in Wingham Hospi-
tal. Thanks to the ladies who
helped my wife and to all those
who so kindly offered her rides to
the hospital. Thanks to friends
and relations who sent cards and
flowers.
Erwin Heibein
Birdetta and Clarence- Rath
would like to express their appre-
ciation and say "Thank -you" to
all who helped make their 50th
wedding anniversary such a
happy occasion. To our four
daughters and sons-in-law, also
to George and . Freda .Johnston,
Clifford. Coultes. and. Clark-Johnm
ston, ladies of the United Church
for the delicious supper and
evening lunch, especially those
who gave gifts, 'sent cards, and
good wishes and all who helped in
any other way.
A sincere thank -you to my
family, relatives and friends for
flowers, gifts, get -well cards, let-
ters, and phone inquiries while a
patient in Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don and Wingham and District
Hospital. A special thank -you to
Dr. Leahy, Dr. Busby, Dr. Pace
and all the nurses on second floor
for their wonderful care in both
hospitals. Thanks to Rev. Arnold
Proud for his trips to London and
Rev. Perrie' of London for their
visits and prayers. Also Rev: Ar-
nold Proud and Rev. Barry Pass-
more for their visits and prayers
while in Wingham and District
Hospital.
Mrs. Vera J. Pennington
I wish to thank our family and
grandchildren for a lovely dinner
and birthday party held for me. I
thank all the family, relatives
and friends for cards, gifts and
flowers. It made a very happy
day for me and was greatly ap-
preciated:
Mrs. Norman Harding,
Fordwich
My sincere thanks to all my
friends and relatives for their
many get -well cards, gifts and
flowers that I received while a
patient in Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don. Also a word of appreciation
to those who sent food to our
house and helped with the meals.
• Mrs. Dan Hallahan
Words cannot express my ap-
preciation and gratitude to rela-
tives, friends and neighbors for
all their acts of kindness, their
visits, lette, s, cards and gifts. My
sincere thefts to Dr. Leahy, Dr.
McLarty and his staff, Dr. Willan
and her assistants and to Rev.
Robert Armstrong for all his
visits and prayers. For all the
help and.offers of help I, have re%
ceived since coming home, my
sincere thanks.
Pearl Brooks
I wish to express my sincere
thanks to all my friends and
neighbors who remembered me
with cards and visits while I vias
hospitalized. A special thanlW to
Dr. Leahy, the nurses and am u -
lance attendants at Wingham and
District Hospital, Dr. Stephens,
and nurses on second floor at St.
Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Rev.
John Roberts and the East
Wawanosh Township Council.
Neil Vincent
I wish to express my sincere
appreciation to, rnyyn,family, rela-
tives and friends for the lovely
cards, treats and visits while I
was a patient in Wingham Hospi-
tal. Special thanks to Dr. Mc-
Gregor and his associates,
Father. Nolan and the hospital
staff. Your kindness will always
be remembered.
Jerome Eilig
We would like to thank our
families, friends and neighbors
for their kind thoughts of flowers,
cards and phone calls on our fifty-
eighth wedding anniversary on
April 11.
George and Annie Tervit
BEAUTY ISA SMILE that comes from the heart. This was the message presented by the
grades five and six production at the East Wawanosh Public School assembly last Wed
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MEETING
•
A founding meeting for the new
provincial riding of Huron -Mid-
dlesex will be held in Dashwood
Community Hall, Wednesday,
April 30. t Reception -,-6130-
Dinner, , 7 - p.m. Dinner - tickets
available from municipal chair-
men 'of South Middlesex Liberal
Association and Huron Liberal
Association. 17-24
GARDEN PARTY
Reserve Tuesday, June 24 for
the Fordwich United Church gar-
den party featuring strawberries.
Everyone welcome.
EUCHRE PARTY
Euchre at St. Pa 's Anglican
Church, Wingham, Thursday,
April 17, at 8:30 p.m. Lunch.
Prizes. Admission 75 cents.
RUMMAGE SALE
The Auxiliary to Wingham and
District H spital is holding a
spring rummage sale in the,
Wingham Armouries, Friday,
April 25 from 1:30 to 5 p.m. For
pick-ups, April 24, call Mrs. W. J.
Adams, 357-1853. •
17-24
KINDERGARTEN
REGISTRATION
Sacred Heart Separate School
kindergarten registration is re-
scheduled for Wednesday, April
23, from, 1 to 3:30 p.m.
DANCE
Dancing at the Wingham
Legion on Saturday, April 19.
Music by The Crippled Ducks.
$4.00 per couple. Admission re-
stricted to persons 18 years of age
and, over.
CASH BINGO
There will be a cash bingo in
the Wingham Legion on Wednes-
day, April 23. D s open at 7:30
p.m. Bingo starts at 8:30 p.m. 15 -
$10 games; two "share the
wealth" ; one special must go $50;
jackpot line on six calls $1,280;
consolation prize $50.
EXPECTANT PARENT
EDUCATION CLASSES '
The Huron County Health Unit
invites you to attend\ the Expec-
tant Parent Education Classes
being held in the Health Unit
office, Wingham Hospital, com-
mencing Wednesday, April 16,
1975 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Would
anyone who is interested please
pre -register by calling 1-800-265-
4405 toll free or the Health Unit
office at 357-2264. Both husbands
and wives are invited to attend
and participate in the discus-
sions. 3-10-17
BINGO
Howick Lions' Bingo will be
held on Friday, April 18th at 8:30
p.m. in Wroxeter Community
Hall. Admission $1. 12 Regular
games for $10; 2 Share the
Wealth; one $25 Special; Jackpot
of $95 on 58 calls; Door & Conso-
lation Prizes.
TALENT SHOW
Wingham Lions . Club talent
rho Show of S z,A 01 ?kat 8
Advance tickets only.
17-24 ,
MONTHLY MEETING
Wingham Business Association
regular monthly meeting at Lee's
Restaurant, Thursday, April 17 at
7 p.m. Guest speaker from Indus-
trial Development Bank. Every-
one welcome.
Corning Events
GSAND D CONCERT
$elgrave Men's •Choir concert
with ` supporting talent will be
held in the East Wawanosh Pub-
lic School on Friday, April 18 at 8
p.m. Tickets are available from
choir members or at the door.
10-17
MEETING
The Auxiliary to Wingham and
District Hospital is holding a
meeting. April 21 in the Clinic
Building at 2 p.m. Mrs. Betty
MacDonald, guest speaker.
Everyone welcome.
10-17
BINGO
Blyth Lions Club Saturday
night bingo at 8:30 p.m. in Blyth
Memorial Hall. Jackpot *150 on
60 calls. Share the wealth and
regular games.
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EUCHRE
Euchre party every Tuesday at
Sacred Heart Church Parish
Hall, 8:30 p.m. rrb
Slides shown
GORRIE — Murray Hayden,
RR 2, Gorrie, showed slides on
his trip to Florida and the Gorrie
Santa Parade on Tuesday even-
ing at the Come Alive Club. Mrs.
Goldwyn Thompson gave guitar
and harmonica selections ac-
companied on the piano by Mrs.
Sheldon Mann. Sheldon Mann
played on the drums, ac-
companied on the piano by Mrs.
Marilyn Connell.
Mrs. Gerald May, president,
conducted the business. It was
ided to collect for the Salva -
r
h n Army on May 1. The senior
citizens are also planning a picnic
in June and a bus trip in July.
Bluevale
Mr,
Mary A and eve spent the
weekend in Toronto where Steve
played hockey with an Atom
team from Wlpgban z against the
Marvin Star Pontiaca, on Satur-
day and Sunday. The Wingham.
team is coached by Dr. D. Magee
and Steve Headman is the asalat-
ant coach.
Visitors at the home of Mr. ands
Mrs. Jack Nicholson on Saturday
were Mr. and Mrs. Art Ruttan of
Mount Forest. On Sunday, Mr.
and Mrs. Morris Lobsinger and
Charlene of Kitchener visited at
the same home.
EUCHRE PARTY
BLUEVALE — Mr. and Mrs.
Murray MacFarlane and Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Timm were in
charge of the euchre in the com-
munity hall, Thursday evening.
High lady was Mrs. Evelyn
Hart; low lady, Kathy Walker;
high man, Hugh Campbell; .low
man, Charlie Brewer; lucky
draw, Marie Elston; birthday 'P
draw, Charlie Mathers.
Mr, and Mrs. Ken Mathers and
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Machan
will be do charge of the next
euchre on April 24.
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Res. 357-1171 Bus. 357-1102
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