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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-10-09, Page 7• • • Tiomio,.1burs4s IF YOUR ADVANCE...TWO LABEL READS OCT,, 944+5 'YOUR SUBSCRIPTION IS DUE BAYER ASPIRIN 100,. .79 MOUTHWASH SCOPE 17 oz. 1.39 16 oz. MAGNOLAX .29 VASELINE LOTION 200 ml. Intensive Care .89 VASELINE INTENSIVE CARE 16 oz. BATH BEADS 1.39 BRECK , 400m1. SHAMPOO 1.59 r I TRIANGLE DISCOUNT pArewr AVED/C/AYES • COSAIET7CS TOBACCOS Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays - Sundays Noon to 8 THE MAJESTIC REBEKAH LODGE, branch 352 in Wing - ham installed the new executive officers in a ceremony Monday night. They are: front, Mossie Jones, post noble grand; Mary Austin, treasurer; Ethel Gerrie, recording secretary; Ethel Holmes, noble grand; Helen McBurney, vice -grand; Isabel Montgomery, financial secretary; sec- ond row, Edna Mitchell, right supporter of the noble grand; Nettie Ross, conductor; Gertie Tiffin, warden; Ena Ritchie, musician; Reta Merkeley, right supporter of the vice - grand; Olive Walker, flag bearer; Eva Bain, left supporter of the noble grand; Myra Pennington, outside guardian; back, Hazel Bateman, chaplain; Nora Finnigan, inside guardian; Ethel Adams, left supporter of the vice -grand. Haggitt-ThOmpson rites at Donnybrook Lighted cgndelabra with green candles, white daisies and white ribbon decorated the Donnybrook United Church on September 13, when Gordon Arthur Haggitt ex- changed wedding vows with Susan Elizabeth Thompson before Rev. Stanley McDonald of Londesboro. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson of RR 1, Bel - grave, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Haggitt of Blyth. Miss Nancy Anderson of Auburn was the soloist and sang "Turn Around" and "Sunrise, Sunset", accompanied by Mrs. Murray Wilson on the organ. Given in marriage by her father and mother, the bride chose a floor -length gown of s ow -white satin polyester sheer fe turing a V -neckline. Imported Venetian lace trimmed the bodice, necIcline and the cuffs of long sheer sleeves. All around the bottom .of the gown was a wide gathered frill, falling into a long chapel train caught at the back with a large matching bow. Her headpiece, a Juliet cap with tiny white sap' streamers down eh side,'Ileld a two-tiered 'silk Wu- sion veil trimmed around the edge with imported Venetian lace. She carried a cascade bou- quet of fluted yellow mums with autumn leaves and green ivy. Miss Jane Thompson was maid of honor for her sister, wearing a floor -length gown of kelly green interlock jersey, styled on prin- cess lines. The small stand-up collar was trimmed with beige lace intertwined with gold satin ribbon. Her elbow -length cape, trimmed with a matching gath- ered frill, was Crested with beige lace and intertwined with gold satin ribbon. She wore white shoes and gloves and carried a white wicker basket with bronze mums, yellow daisies and dried ,. wheat. The bridesmaids were Miss Ellen Thompson, sister • of the bride, Mrs. Joyce Thompson, sister-in-law of the bride, Mrs. Charlene Henry, Gciderich, friend of the bride, Miss Carolyn Hag- . gitt, Blyth, sister Of the groom. All. wore, identical gowns to that of the maid of honor and carried matching _.'baSkets. Miss Julie Thompson, sister of the bride, was flowergirl, dressed similarly to the bridesmaids. She carried a tiny white vvyker,,,,basket of bronze mums, yellotv ciaiSieS and tiny dried cornflowers. s The groomsman was John Mc - Mix 'n' Match Co-ordinates from the polyester tweed gra:up. All;are machine washable in beautiful shades of caribou blue, mosstone, and fall wine. Available in Sizes 8-18. Fe1711.171.110. ald Fialtering 9 orurtsavt:7r FaSt71.017s Cf By Clinchei, uncle of the groom. Guests were ushered by Murray Thompson, brother of the bride, John Thompson, brother of the bride, Randy Henry, friend of the groom, and Jim Blake, brother- in-law of the groom. Master Brenton Schmidt of Burlington, cousin of the bride, acted as ring - bearer. The male attendants wore black tuxedos, white shirts with white frills edged with black and black bow ties with yellow carnations in lapels. The groom wore a yellow rose. Following the ceremony a din- ner was served i at the Auburn Community Memorial Hall where the bride's mother received the guests wearing a floor -length gown of blue, sheer over blue floral polyester crepe. Her accessories were silver and white and she wore a corsage of bronze mums and yellow daisies. The poem's mother assisted her, wearing a floor -length gown of brown floral polyester, brown ac- cessories and a corsage of yellow daisies and bronze mums. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs, Fred McPherson of Wingham pymnan, porpRw,n, winghak- grandparents' of tge bride, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McClinchey, Blyth, grandparents of the groom. A reception fol- lowed in Wingham Legion Hall. For a trip to Northern Ontario, the bride donned a brown checked two-piece polyester dress with matching bolero jacket with contrast trim and short puffed sleeves. Her ac- cessories were a brown silk scarf, shoes and shoulder bag and she wore a yellow orchid. The couple will reside in Blyth. The bride is a 1972 graduate of Marvel Beauty School and operates her shop, Susan's Hair Styling in Auburn. Guests were present from Florida, New York, Toronto, Kitchener, Burlington and the surrounding area. Prior to her marriage, the bride and groom were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob McNeil of the Nile for a friends' party. Mrs. John Thompson held a girl friends' shower for Susan. Misses Jane and Ellen Thompson were hostesses for a relatives' shower at the home of Mrs. Fred McPherson in Wingham. Mrs. John McClinchey was hostess at her. home for a shower attended by the groom's relatives. The Auburn . Explorer members and their mothers were hostesses for asimmin,), t,Y,eskolyei: „in Auburn Knox Milted Chtfidi. The Donny- brook community entertained at a shower for community and friends in Donnybrook United Church. Mrs. Wolfe is speaker at Fall Thankoffering FORDWICH — Mrs. Sheldon Wolfe of Clifford was the guest speaker when the fall Thank - offering meeting of the United Church Women was held in the hurch on Sunday evening. Her theme was "Gratitude". A Mrs. Wolfe was introduced by Mrs. Harold Doig and thanked by Mrs. Crosby Sotheran. The worship service was con- ducted by Mrs. WilAam Wilson and Mrs. Carl Ettinger, beside a beautiful worship centre of flowers, fruit and colored leaves. Theme of the service was "Let us give thanks to our God". The scripture, Psalm 8, was read by Mrs. Ettinger and Mrs. Wil on gave the meditation, atitude Is the Language of ce". A duet was sung by Miss . McElwain and Mrs. Ron Livermore, "The Master Is Seek- We Also Feature Sportswear Fashions By ing a Harvest". Mrs. Ettinger closed with prayer. Mrs. Scott Clarkson, president, was in charge of the business ancl welcomed the members ana guests. Roll call was answered by each member bringing a guest. Announcement was made of the rally in Kurtzville on Wed- nesday, October 22, with Miss Helen Allen guest speaker. The Fordwich United Church fowl supper will be held October 28 and the UCW will cater for a dinner of the Soil and Crop As- sociation at the Howick Com- munity Centre on November 27. A study book kit is to be pur- chased and sent to Bill Richards at university in Edinburgh, Scot- land. The meeting closed with the benediction and a social hour was enjoyed. comp cw Hur . lem:eo Yrtiltr."" HurOn Unit of the 'Canadian Cancer Society re- ceived good newt, at their *mai meeting ill ifohne.ville leatI4911- daY night,. September 20, when they learned their 1074-75 crn- paign had more than topped its objective by 115 per cent. The Huron Unit's financial statement revealed that a total of $49,193.04 was raised in the coun- ty in the year ending September 30, up from the 40,558.20 raised in 1973-74. The campaign raised $31,313- .12, compared to $27,280.51. last year, and memorial donations accounted fin116,127.44 this year, compared to $11,074 donated last year. Unit president Chester Archi- bald of Clinton said the Society was pleased with its showing. "I know our task is much broader than that of just fund raising, but the success of our recent earn - pal& is most gratifying," Mr. Archibald said. In Clinton, $4,667.81 was raised in the campaign, and $2,831. was given through memorials, the Exeter Branch raised $5,411.31 in their campaign and $5,148.65 from their memorial fund; the Goderich Branch raised $8,940.87 through their campaign and $4,836.23 through memorial donations; the Seaforth Branch collected a total of $4,029.62 through their campaign, plus $1,906 frOm their memorial fund; a dedicated Wingham Branch raised $8,263.51 in their campaign and another $1,404 from their memorial fund: - Mrs. Myrtle McNaughton, who was convener of the Wing - ham branch, received a standing ovation when Mr. Archibald an- nounced she was retiring after 15 years of volunteer work with the Wingham branch and the Wing - ham follow-up clinic. As well as raising funds for the Ontario Division for research and education, the Huron Unit is in- volved in education and follow-up clinics. ' The annual report showed. a number of films and literature distributed to children from kindergarten to grade three-, stressing good health habits and no smoking. The Unit distributed over 2,000 pamphlets and screen- ed at least 14 different fihns to many _groups_ • •; The Unit also provided services to 67 patients last year, with 15 voNnteer - %OW Oaks. ChafirminSpeaks Pe guest spe4er nual meeting was. Ron cautm Tharuesterd, the ,Ontario,MriSiou campaign chainuan, who told the 1.00 volimteers at the White Carnation at Holmesvale that with the year end, "the eyes" of our respective cOMMunities are now upon us. They are looking for the reassurance we can epol- municate about the progress tinually being made in the cancer control program." mr. Calhoun said that the near- ly 200,000 volunteerraCro.. tario can proudly 'say they are serving mankind. "Without the cancer volupteer, our national program would grind to a halt, The service of thevolunteeris the backbone of our Society," he said. Because of this voinnteer WI• )* Mr. Calhoun said, only five Cents of every dollar it .spent' on ad- ministration, with over 85 ;per cent going towards cancer „re- search. He stressed, bOwiver, • that more 'money must 'go to education to ensure the public de- tects cancerearly "There are thousands 111)00 thousands of lives in Canada we could save each year right to- day — if only we could get the message of the Canadian cancer Society across to every, Can- adian," he Said. "Cancer U. been beaten in over 50 per centbf its outbreaks. The • Other 50 per• cent is our target." • The slate of officexs_efected for the 197546 year includes; past president, Gordon Richardson, Clinton; president, Chester Archibald, Clinton; sectary, Mrs. Helen ft.athwell Clinton; treasurer, Harry Merriman, Clinton; representative to diVis-, ional board of directors, Chester Archibald; delegates to district council. Chester Archibald,„ Rosi McDaniel, Goderich and .Mrs. Helen Davies Davies, Clinton, camOaign. chairman, Ross McDaniel; com- memorative funds, Miss Cath- erine Plumtree, Clinton; educa- tion, Mrs. Freda Slade, Clinton; planning, development 'and nomination, Mrs. Helen Deities; publicity, J. Howard Aitken, .Goderich; service to patients, Mrs. Walter Forbes, Clii0ton; transportation, Mrs: Waltk:For- bes. o MRS. D. S. MacNAUGHTON of Wingham and Canadian Cancer Society Huron Unit president, Chester Archibald, right, chat with Ron Calhoun, Ontario division campaign chairman following.a Meeting last Monday night. Mrs. MacNaughton retired from the Society after 15 years of volunteer service. She was given a standing ovation at the meeting. (News -Record Photo) Sunshine SALE DAYS are here! Best values under the sun. ANHWEI' Josephine Si. Amornif Wingham PATTERSON-GIBSON Gwen Gibson of Mount Forest, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gibson of RR 2, Gorrie, was mar- ried to Donald Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Patterson of RR 2, Mount Forest at Fordwich United Church Sept. 13 by Rev. C. Forest of Avon. Mrs. Ron Livermore of Ford- wich playing the organ accomp- anied soloist Linda Martin of Fordwich. , The bride wore a gown of Nylon jersey with long narrow sleeves and scooped neckline. The bodice was trimmed with appliqued leaves and flowers and the skirt had a short train. The veil was fingertip length trimmed with matching lace. She carried a bou- quet of orange roses. Maid of honor, Linda Gibson of RR 2, Gorrie, bride's sister, wore a soft green double knit dress • ith empire waistline. She wore matching cape with hood edged with white sweetheart bows. She carried a bouquet Of rust and yel- low mums. Bridesmaids Gale Gibson of Waterloo, bride's sister and Judy Patterson of RR 2, Mount Forest, groom's sister, wore dresses .of coral double knit with cape and hood in the same, style as the maid of honor's. They carried white and yellow mums. Tile best man was Wayne Whe- tham of RR 3, Clifford, with ushers, Robert Patterson of RR 2, Mount Forest, groom's brother, and Harvey Gibson of RR 2, Gor- rie, bride's brother. For the reception at Howick Community Centre, the bride's mother wore a grey and pink satin polyester gown with an or- chid corsage. The groom's mother wore a long-sleeved black and white flowered gown with or- chid corsage The bride, for a wedding trip to the eastern provinces, wore a double knit blue jumper with white turtle neck sweater and an orchid corsage. Guests came from London, Stratford, Walton, Kitchener, Blyth, Mount Forest, Arthur, Fergus, Palmerston, Dundalk, Listowel and Owen Sound. The couple will live in 'Mount Forest. Right now we have special buys on fresh cut flowers, bouquets, and green plants. Buy now and save. 1DLIR EXTRA TOUCH FLOFUST Reach Out and Much Them the FFD Florist way. Is FLOWERS Francis St. WINGHAM 357-3880