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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-05-15, Page 9am Advance-Thne..►, Thursday, May Ili, 19M s "MICE ARE NICE" was the expressed opinion of Kirsten Keil, 2, and Patricia Cowman, 3, when they wandered into the barngto peek a look at the tiny creatures. In fact, the mice and the other animals at the Sleepy Hollow Rabbitry seemed more wary of the young visitors than vice -versa. Whitechurch Personal Notes On Saturday, the members of ' the local 4H club, Sylvia Weber, Ann deBruyn, Lori= and Kathy Purdon, Lori Jamieson and Wendy Kay, along with their leaders, Mrs. Walter Elliott and Mrs. Archie Purdon, were at Lucknow for Achievement Day. Kathy Purdon received a County Honors certificate and pin for completing 12 projects. Each of the other girls received a spoon, with Wendy Kay, Lori Jamieson and Ann deBruyn receiving two- year certificates. Lori -Jamieson and- Ann deBruyn demonstrated the use Of versatile bread crumbs in ovenside fish, stuffed" tomatoes and chocolate bread pudding. Kathy purdon has been chosen to attend the 4-H conference at Guelph in June: • Mrs. Clarence Ritchie, second concession of Kinloss, Mrs. Gordon Ritchie of Lucknow and Mrs. Gershom Johnston of Wing - ham attended Brenda Ritchie's graduation aft Centralia College. On Friday those whose remains had been at. • the Kinloss Mausoleum were buried at Lang- side Cemetery, namely Mrs. William Orr and Dave Scott. This community extends sympathy to the friends and rela- tives of Mrs. George Scott of Wingham whose funeral washeld on Friday to Langside Cemetery. Mrs. Edith Brown of London was a Mother's Day weekend visitor with her parents, Mr. and NYrs. Bill Evans. • On Thursday evening last, the staff of the Bank of Montreal held a pantry and kitchen shower for bride-to-be Shirley Tiffin at the home of Mrs. A. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Evans, - Diane and her friend of Hyc2 Park on Sunday took Mrs. Evans' mother, Mrs. Robert Donaldson, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans, to dinner at the Hartley House, Walkerton. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Craig on the arrival at Wingham Hospital on Fiiday, May 9, of a baby boy, Ryan Alexander, a brother for Lana. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Durnin were Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Scholtz and family of Goderich. Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Mc- Clenaghan were Thursday even- ing visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. They will be moving to the Paisley charge in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Ted McClen- aghan of Kitchener visited on the weekend with Miss Mildred McClenaghan at the farm. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan and Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan were Mr. and Mr)s. Irwin Mc- Clenaghan of St. Thomas; Mrs. Doug MacDonald and family of Ashfield and Dale MacDonald of St. Helens. Christopher James and Patricia MacDonald, children of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mac- Donald, Ashfield, were baptized on Sunday at St. Helens Church. -Mrs. Lillian McClenaghan of Goderich visited with her daugh- ter, Mildred, from Thursday to Sunday. :� Mr. and Mrs. $van Laidlaw, • Kimberley and Janet, ac- companied by Mrs. John Crow- ston of Lucknow, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Crowston and family of St. Thomas. Mr and Mrs. Ron Nicholson of, Strathroy visited on Sunday with her parents; Mr. and Mrs. John deBoer. _ Mr. and Mrs. John 'Gibb of Kitchener were weekend visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Gibb and Murray. At the United Church on Sun- day the Children's Choir gave numbers and Jack Whytock gave violin numbers. Joyce Tiffin of Toronto, Barry Tiffin of Kitchener were weekend visitorSit their home here and called Sunday on their mother, Mrs. Dan Tiffin, in Wingham Hospital. Mr. and„ Mrs. Doug Tiffin and family of Wingham and Mr. and Mrs. Bevin Tiffin arid Stephen were also visitors at the hospital. Mrs. Dan Tiffin was allowed home on Monday from Wingham and District Hospital. Mrs. Kink Beecroft,. Angela and Jennifer of Exeter were Thurs- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft and Karen. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer were Sunday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery of Wingham. We extend a warm welcome to Mr. and -.Mrs. Short of Fordwich who moved last'week to Alan Fal- coner's brick house. Mrs. Alan Falconer held a birthday party on Saturday night for her husband, Alan. Present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Milligan, Clara and Mary Lou, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin, Mr. and Mrs. Angus. Fal- coner, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mow- bray and Brian falconer, Mr. and Mrs.. Archie Montgomery of Blyth. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Durnin attended the Christening service for Ruth Ann, da ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross D n of St. Helens and visited wi them after the service. Seems like old times when every evening the ball diamond is a busy place with the teenagers practising ball playing. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Sch- wichtenberg, Kerry and Lori of Port Elgin visited with her father, Albert Coultes, and with her sister, Mrs -Alex Craig and baby at Wingham Hospital. Dr. Conn Armstrong left by plane on Sunday evening for White 'City, Saskatchewan, after her week's vacation here. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn were Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Conley and Jason, Wingham, Mrs. Earl Cas- lick and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Arm- strong of White City, Saskat- chewan. a On Friday Mrs. Peter deBoer arrived home frompHolland. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft and Karen were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Sinnamon, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Beecroft, Kevin,. Shannon and Heather all of Wingham. Mrs. Robert Ross was per- mitted -to return home on Sunday from Wingham and District Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Bev Kay on Saturday attended the wedding of her cousin at Brampton. Bible study is being held May 17 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Young of Langside. Communicants' class is being held May 21 at 8:30 at White- church. . The senior students of Huron Centennial School at Brucefield presented a program of skits and music on Monday afternoon. The theme of the program was "The History of Huron ,County” with music and events over the past 100 years. The principal of the school, Mr. Mathers, was emcee for the -afternoon with Mrs. Doris McKinlay directing the choir and Mrs. Moffatt playing the piano accompaniment. The concert was appreciated very much by the residents as they recalled when most of the events had hap- pened. Mrs. Elsie Henderson thanked the students and teach- ers. The residents enjoyed a musi- cal program on Family Night featuring the Harboraire§. The Harboraires, a roup of 30 men from the Goderich area, love to sing and harmonize and they proved it Tuesday evening sing- ing several old songs as well as religious numbers. One of their members, John Greidanus ar- ranged the program and was emcee /for the evening. Two groups; of young ' ple assisted 'with the music which included vocal numbers by Trudy Ny- kamp, Gingrid Damsma, Irene Heykoop, Rene and Audrey Roorda and vocal solos by Chris- tina Bylsma. Wind instruments were played by Steven DeBoer, Jim Kluzinga, Leonard and Ray- mond Greidanus. Mrs. Ramsay 'expressed the appreciation -of the 'residents to all those responsible for the entertainment. Reception held for newlyweds BELGRAVE — A reception and dance were held on Saturday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ray McNichol (Kathy Dunbar) RR 2, Blyth who were recently married. Music was supplied by the Alley Cats. Before lunch was served Kathy and Ray were invited to the front when an address was read by Clifford Coultes and a gift of money was presented to them by Jack Taylor. Both Ray and Kathy thanked everyone. WMS speaker reads former resident's lemr B ,UEVAI E -- Mrs. IWO Gay d charge of the topic, 410.114 Routes", when the WeMan's Missionary Society of 4ox Church met at the twine et Mrs. William Elston: - , Mrs. Gray was assisted by several members who tool; fart in reading pamphlets on ,the different countries, telling of the growth of Christianity in each. She also read an interesting letter she had received from MaryMay Schwartzentruber, a .teacher from this community who is teaching in Zaire, 'Africa. Mrs. Golley thanked Mrs. Gray for her interesting topic and letter and also extended grati- tude to Mrs. Elston for sharing her home. Mrs. Golley opened the meet- ing with a ,poem, "Anniversary Prayer". All joined in singia hymn with Mrs. Keith Moffatt presiding at the piano.' Scripture from the sixth chapter of Hebrews and comments were given by Mrs. Elston. Mrs. Moffatt led in prayer. The minutes of the April meet- ing were 'read by Mrs. McKer- cher and roll call was answered by 17 members, giving comments on books they had purchalsed through the Literature and Li- brary committee of the WMS. Mrs. Gordon Mundell reported on the Syme Meeting held at St. Tbo � Mrs. Hwy Eihott reported the l'imnitotiering meeting held at Loci 'w;. and Mrs. Wayne,. /*wick ° gave a report, oP the Maitland Preshy- teelal moiety meeting held at Knox Church, Teeswater. AU repot proved very interesting, The tr urer'a report was given by Mrs. Gordon Wanda who also received the oftei'ig, dedicated by Mrs. Gone. Thank you cards were read by Mrs. Mann from Mrs. Baswick, Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Harvey Robertson. A hymn was sung and Mrs. Gulley closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Golley and Mrs. Moffatt. Mn. L Douglas costs me�ting WROXETER The May meeting of the Women's 1'nstitute was•beld at the home of Mrs. Les- lie Douglas. Twelve members and three guests answered the - roll call, "A way to maintain better health"; Mrs. Ron McMichael intro- duced the guest speaker, Marvin Streich of Wingham, field rep- resent tive for Huron and Perth Deparent of Social Services. He spoke about his job as pro- vincial representative and the responsibilities of the ministry. Mrs. VanVelsor was named • W' )td any(ate` wises l it rrit is to � I n- e dot •►owr, R, vita fro' uva Institute Wailread, lar. citing membe to Blu vale May ► e At .m. o. A Ditch auction Was won by 121 Mrs.: Clark Shams. M?nl,. was also pre ted with SilarPO gift a 411/ upon retirement as secretary- PM R Lunch was served by Mrs. tall. Munro, Mrs. Wright and Mrs. M Douglas, E. 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