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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-05-15, Page 75 tt WO fie to thank all my OAS, Pr. McGregor, and nU011 second floor for their ORO deeds while I had to stay. in Win%hatn and District Hospital. Mrs. Roberta Mason, Sarnia My sincere thanks to my Mends, neighbors and relatives who called, sent cards, flowers and best wishes on my 90th birth- day. These were sincerely appre- ciated, Mrs. Wm. Haney I would like to thank my neigh- bors, friends and relatives for gifts and cards while I was a pa- tient in the Wingham Hospital. A very special thanks to Dr. Wilkins, Dr. Ping and nurses in the Intensive Care. Dennis Vath I Would like to thank Dr. Mc- Gregor, Dr, Hanlon and the nursing staff in Intensive Care and on the second floor while I was a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Special thanks to Calvin and Jean Robinson who opened the lane for the ambu- lance drivers, Reg O'Hagan and Robert A. Hickey who en- dangered their lives to save mine in the storm of April 3. Last, but not least, I wish to thank rela- tives and friends for the lovely gifts, flowers and cards and for taking time to visit Me while I was hospitalized. Mary Chamney I would like to thank my friends and neighbors for cards, visits, phone calls and all the help at home while I was in the Wing- ham.,.Hospital.p Special thanks to Father Mulhall and Father Nolan and Drs. Leahy, Corrin and McKim and the nurses and staff. Joe King I am deeply grateful to neigh- bors and relatives and friends who showed kindness in so many ways during my five weeks' stay in Wingham and District Hospi- tal. Also for messages of sympathy at the death of my sis- ter Ruby Alice Forster, Reg.N. 'Special thanks to Dr. Hanlon, Dr. Boyzk, Miss E. A. Carr, Reg.N., the nurses in intensive care, the . second floor nurses, ambulance drivers and others of the hospital staff whose services helped in my recovery. Because of the skill and kindly care of all, I left the hospital with a new . sense of pride and appreciation of its effi- cient administration and staff. Thanks to you all. Myrtle MacNaughton - I wish to thank all the staff of Wingham and District Hospital for their excellent care last week. when I was a patient there. A special thanks to Dr. Wilkins, Dr. Ping, Dr. Bozyk Rev. R. H. Armstrong and: my good neigh- bors. Also for flowers, cards, etc. and those who visited me. It was • all deeply appreciated. Annie H. Kennedy Maurice and Hilda Stainton wish to express their sincere thanks to those who assisted them in every way at the time of the flood. It was greatly appre- ciated. Wingham Service Centre G H. WARD and Partners Chartered Accountants 121 Jackson Street WALKERTON TELEPHONE: Office 881-1211 Resident Partner B.F. Thomson, C.A. Residence 881-0048 1 1 would like to thank my many friends, a gorses and Dr. Ping, church and Legion friends, Mrs. Roy Bennett, my family and others for their kindness and care while I was a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Sincerely, Helen Merrick 1 would like to take this oppor- tunity to thank all those who sent me cards and visited me while 1 was a patient in the Wingham Hospital. Special thanks to the WMS and the Women's Institute, also the Euchre Club, Dr. Clarke and the nurses on the second floor, Rev. Passmore, Rev. Roberts and those who were so kind to George at home while I was in the hospital. Eva M. Walker, Belgrave The family of the late Gertrude Scott wish to thank friends, neighbors and relatives for floral tributes, donations to the Cancer Society and Diabetic Assoc. and acts of kindness during their re- cent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. Wilkins,, nursing staff in I.C.U. at Wingham and District Hospital, Rev. Hussey, S. J. Walker Funeral Home, and pallbearers. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated and will never be forgotten. We would like to thank the many people who sent messages of sympathy at the time of our re- cent bereavement. Reverend and Mrs. Barry Passmore New books in the library • Farther Afield by Miss Read Instead of feeling joy on the first day of the summer holidays, Miss Read, village school teach- er, finds herself plummeting down her staircOse and ending up with a broken arm and a damaged ankle. The rest of her holiday is similarly unplanned. The Fate of .the. Griffon :by ; H., J. MacLean The author of this book believes he has discovered the remains of the 1670 Sieur de LaSalle ship, the Griffon, near Tobermory on Lake Huron. With the help of Orrie Vail, a resident of Tobermory and the keeper of the remains, he traces the Griffon's last journey. City of Angels - by Steve Siagan The story of an unusually compassionate detective plunged into the Los Angeles underworld of blue movies, illicit sex and aging Mafiosi :who order death while sipping Lafite-Rothschild. Driving Out the Devils by Sybil Leek World-renowned British witch and occult scholar Sybil Leek describesthe concept of evil, the psychology of possession and the exhausting rite of exorcism using true case histories. King's Royal by John Quigley This is the story of the birth of the Scotch whisky industry and the sweeping generational saga of a powerful Scots dynasty. This is a novel in the grand tradition of R. F. Delderfield's Swann family saga, Awards presented at church service WH1TECHURCH -- Assisting with the special Christian Family service on Sunday at Chalmers Presbyterian. Church were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Milligan, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. Bffl Versteeg. Special music was provided by John and Cecil deBoer who sang a duet. The choir also sang a special � umber. During the service Sunday School awards were presented to the pupils by their teachers. First year pins were presented to Karen Elliott, Brian Ross and Andy Versteeg ; second year pins, Steven Blom and Vickie Scott; third year bar, Lyle Willis, Wayne Forster, Michael Irwin; fourth year, Cora Blom, Mary Moore; fifth year, Wray Forster, Donald frwin, Faye Irwin, Greg Gibson, Bill Gibson, Rhonda Gib- son; sixth year, Kendra Purdon, Eddie deBoer; seventh year, Donald deBoer, David Ross, David Elliott, Lori Purdon. These 22 students achieved over -60 per cent attendance during the year. The teachers are Kathy Pur - don, Barry Elliott, Patsy Scott, Walter Elliott and Mrs. Vic Emerson. Attend rally GORRIE — Twelve ladies of Howick Legion Auxiliary at- tended the Zone C1 Legion Auxili- ary in the Legion Hall in Wing - ham on May 6. Those attending from Gorrie were Mrs. Alex Graham, Mrs. Wilbur Hogg, Mrs. William Austin, Mrs. Harold Keil and Mrs. Ken Underwood. The Howick ladies are planning a bazaar in the community hall on the afternoon of May 31. LAKEL rL Roboccia' sway fondly and (�11� i..$fir. Nom► v tot an Si rware Nit. M,. RaeZl q, Oer beth. A NEW GIFT to the Wingham and District Hospital is zealously guarded by Mrs. Audrey Ritter, president of the Hospital Auxiliary, Miss Gwen Norris, director of patient care, and Mrs, Mary Lee, head nurse of obstetrics. The Auxiliary raised 52,000 towards the pur- chase of an infant bassinet resuscitator for newborn babies. 1/4 Coming Events for the Week EUCHRE PARTY Euchre party at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wingham, Thursday, May 15 at 8:30 p.m. Lunch. Prizes. Admission 75 cents. RECEPTION Reception for Mr. and Mrs. James McCallum (Karen Pen Belly), Belgrave WI Hall, Satur- day, May 17. Ladies ple Se bring J•luil::ll.nl.h ,'cling. .,, •i..; rlr The Radiant Dove • by Annabel Jones Miss Jane Bird, once the petted darling of a wealthy family, is now on her way into servitude as a governess. Christened Miss Dove by her pupil, Jane, like Cinderella, goes to a ball and comes to be called Miss Radiant Dove by all in her small world. MOBILE HOME 1970 Glass Patio Doors 2 bedrooms, 16' x 13' living room, porch, Cathedral roof, a-1 condition, Fridge, Stove, New Carpeting iii living room and hall Can be moved from premises or existing land can be rented PRICED TO SELL CALL 291-2562 FISH DERBY Wingham Sportsman's Club is sponsoring a "Fish Derby" for the handicapped, Sunday, June 1, at 1 p.m. at the clubhouse. 15-22-29 ART AND FASHION SHOW You are cordiallyinvited to at- tend the Art and Fashion Show to be held at F. E p.Madill Secondary School on Thursday, May 22 at 8 o'clock. Admis,ion free. • 15-22 EXHIBITORS FOR HOBBY BAZAAR Exhibitors wanted for the hobby bazaar to be held during the Teeswater Centennial week- end, June 27 to July 1. (Any group interested in a one -day bake sale is welcome) -Please contact (write or call) Mrs. Jim Deneau, Teeswater, 392-6078 as soon as possible to ensure space. 1522 SMORGASBORD.. SUPPER The Calvin Brick United Church is having a smorgasbord supper to celebrate the 50th anni- versary of the United Church of Canada to be held in the Women's Institute Hall at Belgrave 6n May 31, 1975 between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. Tickets available from UCW members. 1 15-22 SPRING SHOW Plan to attend the- Wingham Horticultural Society non-compe- titive Spring Flower Show in Wingham Town Hall, Friday, May23, 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sale of crafts and related books. Featured display, George Allen's carved birds. Refreshments. 15-22 DECLARATION SERVICE Oddfellows' Declaration Serv- ice, Sunday, June 1 at 2:30 p.m. Wingham Cemetery. Chairs cour- tesy of Walker's Funeral Home. Anyone needing a ride phone 357- 3570 or 357-3886. 15-22-29 GREEN GIANT BINGO Every Friday night, Legion Hall, Hanover. Two early bird games, 7:30 p.m., 15 regular games for E25; Green Giant cards pay double; four regular games $5o;• two regular games $100; one Jaetrpot game for $1,800; $200 consolation prize; one winner take all. No door admission. Clip this . advertisement in exchange for one Green Giant card, Friday, May 16 (one peer person). LIONS' BINGO Howick Lions' Bingo will be held on Friday, May 16th 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 $105 on 62 calls; Door & Conso- lation Prizes and a Purple Ball of $80. FE ES TOUR.5®...R °goatee epaZe 's"'t ave fefr" these tours. All are fully escorted on modern washroom equipped coaches with first class accom- modation throughout. All side trips and admission' included. Pick ups are made on route. WEST COAST 21 -day tour de- parts June 22 (Stampede) and Aug. 17. Includes Regina, Cal- . gary, Edmonton, Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise, Kamloops, Van-" couver, the majestic. Rockies, Okanagan Valley, Fraser Can- yon, Butchart Gardens and more. Limited space remaining. . EAST COAST 12 -day tour de- part%�.,p.,ly leand July 30, Travel throtigh Adirondack, Green and White Mountains stopping at all points of interest such as Cabot Trail, Magnetic Hill, Reversing Falls, Anne of Green Gables and a full-day ocean cruise on a luxury liner. Visits Halifax, St. John, Charlottetown, Sydney and more. A relaxing tour via the most scenic routes. CALIFORNIA 21 -day tour de- parts Oct. 18. Includes Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Reno, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Painted Desert, Petrified Forest and more. BEST OF EUROPE 23 -day tour departs Sept. 4. Fully escorted and • including seven countries. Travel via regular scheduled KLM flight and deluxe m'otor .coach. All sight seeing, admis- sions, first class accommodation and two meals daily included. Early reservations are essential. POLAR BEAR EXPRESS 4- day northern tour departs July 18 and Aug. 13 for Moosonee. Also features Cochrane, Timmins, North Bay, Santa's Village and cruise on Lake Muskoka. 1000 ISLANDS 3 -day tour departs July 14 and August 14. Visits Kingston, Gananoque, Up- per Canada Village, Fort Henry, Cruise 1000 Islands and Peter- borough. An all -Ontario tour with plenty of scenery. GREAT LAKE CIRCLE 6 -day tour around the northern lakes departs July 23' and Aug. 18. Travels through Michigan, Ina., ana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minne- sota and Ontario. Visits Thunder Bay with complete harbour cruise and a visit to the recently restored multi-million dollar Fort William. A relaxing trip with plenty of northern scenery. MANITOULIN AND OTTAWA 4 -day tour departs August 25 travelling to Manitoulin aboard the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun and then down the Ottawa River through Deep River, Pembroke etc. to the nation's capital, Ottawa. Fes-. tures a t/2 -day guided city tour and returning via beautiful Rideau and Kawartha Lakes area. OTHER TOURS. Space also still available on Agawa Canyon tours in Septeniber; Nashville for Thanksgiving; Muskoka Fall Colour; Adirondack Fall Colour; WWVA Jamboree and more. A free brochure describing each of these tours is available by calling or writing to FETTES TtS, 3234 Mount Forest.. . Remember that we CIO make pick ups along the route. Ask about your town. All tours are filling up and early plans are recommend- ed. 15-22-29 CASH BINGO There will be a cash bingo in the Wingham Legion on Wednes- day, May 21. Doors 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 $1,320; consolation prize $75. RECEPTION A reception to honor Mrs. Dorothy Earls (Doig) on her re- tirement from teaching will be held at Sir J. A. MacDonald School, 1150 Landor St., London, Ontario, Sunday, May 25 at 2:30 p.m. Former pupils, fellow teachers and friends are most welcome. SNEAKY FITCH Sneaky Fitch is coming to you in a play being presented by the Wingham Towne Players, May 22, 23 and 24 in the Wingham Town Hall. BINGO Green Giant Bingo every Fri- day night, Legion Hall, Hanover. Two early bird games at 7:30 p.m.; 15 regular games for $25.00; Green Giant cards pay double; four regular games $50.00; two regular games $100.- 00; one jackpot game for $1,750; $200.00 consolation prize; one winner take all. No door admis- sion. DACE Dancing at the Wingham Legion on Saturday, May 17. Music by the Royalaires. Admis- sion $4.00 per couple. Restricted to persons 18 years of age and over. CHILD HEALTH CLINIC The Huron County Health Unit invites you to attend the Child Health Clinic, Health Unit office, Wingham Public Hospital., on Wednesday, May '21, 1975 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. for 1. Health Surveillance; 2. Anaemia Screen- ing; 3. Immunization; 4. Hearing Screening; 5. Fluoride brushing of children's teeth to prevent cavities for ages 3 to 5 years; 6. Vision testing. COLD MEAT SUPPER A cold Meat supper will be held in the Oddfellows Hall on Friday, May 30, 1975 from 5 to 7 p.m. under 'the auspices of the CPT committee. Admission adults $2.25, children 6 to 12, $1.00 and under six free. GARDEN PARTY Wroxeter United Church will hold a garden party in the com- munity hall on Wednesday, May 21. Supper ' from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Admission adults $2.50, public school children $1.00. 8-15 OPEN HOUSE, Flower. Lovers of Wingham and district. You are cOrdially invited to attend our 13th annual Open House this coming Monday, Vic- toria Day at our greenhouse division on Reserve Ave., Listo- wel. Open 9 a.m. till 9 p.m. 35,000 boxes of spring plants and 10,000 geraniums on display and many, many more items. Free refresh- ments. CKNX Mobile iJnit in at- tendance. Alarm Clock specials. See You All at Listowel Florist Ltd. on Monday, May 19th: Graduates GORRIE — Mr. and Mrs. William Thornton and Miss Brenda Thornton attended the graduation exercises at Centralia College of Agricultural Tech- nology, Huron Park, on Friday when Gary Thornton received his diploma in Agricultural Business Management. BRUSSELS : JR Wit , Waahesteogi for the 1 Ymeets of the aftermon unit or the United Church°Women 94 TU904,47414X, c. Fifteen members we ant. Nrs. C. Hemingway convened the devotions, with the there "Mother". She need poems and readings to honor mother on her special day. The story of . Maggie -and John, a Welsh eo�upie, por- trayed the unselfish ave of a mother for her husband and family, The hymn, "Happy the home when Cod' is there", was sung to bring thedevotional por- tion of the meeting, to ,a close. Mrs. Stefiler was in charge of the business, Plans were made for a 50th anniversary picnic to be held on June 3 at the church. All ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. A special pro- gram and luncheon are planned, Anniversary spoons are now for sale in either silver or gold plate. Mrs. C. Watson is in charge. of this project. Miss Skelton gave interesting information on the Central Main- land Marine Mission in British Columbia and of the Thomas Crosby V mission boat. This work is a part of the group's mission project for 1975. Mrs. Smith continued the Bible study with questions and. answers on the book of Genesis. Mrs. Steffler offered prayer and refreshments were served. THIS EMBLEM I8 THE SIGHT OF GOOD BUSI- NESS AND GOOD FRIENDS. WARD & UPTIGROVE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS John C. Word, C.A. R. E. Uptigrove, C.A. Listowel (519) 291-3040 l You may have CASH ASSETS you aren't aware of ! Your unus6d furniture,' sports equipment; non -utilized hobby implements and paraphernalia may be just what someone else is seeking. Cash in on your unused articles by publicizing . them in classi- fied ads!. The Advance-Ti'm�s l PHONE 357-2320 HOWICK LIONS CONSIGNMENT SALE Saturday, June 21 - 1 p.m. in GORRIE ARENA &BALL PARK Some items listed so far are: Outboard motor and boat; wooden cupboard; T V: washer and dryer; stoves; lawn mow- ers; tractors; forage harvester; combine; ploughs; antique articles. SPECIAL ITEM A team of Scottish Highland Oxen with a horn spread of 4 ft. from tip to tip complete with ox -yoke cart and harness. Anyone interested in donating or for more information - give us a call 335-3451, 335-3512, 335-3130 J 0 • • •