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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-06-04, Page 18PhotO by Fred Bisset MacDONALD - DRENNAN A lovely wedding took place in Ashfield Presbyterian Church Saturday, May 16, when Marlene Annetta Drennan and Douglas -- heron MacDonald ---were married _by Rev.- __Kenneth Rooney. "' Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drennan R.R. 7 Lucknow are the parents of the bride, and the groom is the: son of `Mr: and- Mrs:-Angus--- MacDonald rs: Ang_ us -- MacDonald of St. Helen's. The . bride, given in marriage by her father, looked lovely in a floor -length gown of chantilly lace designed with a tiered skirt, scalloped neckline touched with sequins, and lily point sleeves. From the nape of the neck, a full watteau lace train cascaded to the floor from a large bow. her scalloped four -tier shoulder -length veil fell from a coronet of pearls and florets. She carried an orchid on a white Bible from which fell yellow streamers: Maid of honor was Denise Norman of Wingliam. She wore a polyester crepe floor -length gown of deep mauve trimmed with yellow ribbons. Her headpiece was a band of daisies and she carried a bouquet , of yellow mums and mauve daisies. Vera MacDonald, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Byran Black, sister of the bride, were bridesmaids. Flower girls were Donna ` and Anne Drennan, • sisters of the bride. They were all dressed identical to the maid of honor. The best man was Donald MacDonald, brother of the groom..The guests were ushered by .Danny .Montgomery of -gingham, -cousin -of the groom �- nxl ric-Drennan, brother of the bride. Soloist was Jackie Collinson, R.R. 3 Goderich, who sang,`I'he Lord is My Shepherd and Wedding Prayer. The organist was Mr. 'Walter Tigert of Goderich The wedding dinner was held at the Tiger Dunlop .Inn .and a reception followed in St. Helen's Hall; Receiving the guests were the bride's mother, wearing a :light blue dress . of crimplene with white "accessories, and a corsage of white mums tinted with blue; and the groom's mother wearing a. rose dress of crimplene, white accessories, and a corsage of white mums tinted with pink. a For going away, the bride changed to a white and green dress . of ' dacron and polyester; white accessories and an orchid corsage. Also present were the groom's two grandmothers, Mrs. Elwood Barbour of St, Helens, and Mrs. Isabel:MacDonald •MacDonald of Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, and the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Ruby Mathews of Goderich. Guests were present from Mount Clements, Michigan; Marinette, Wisconsin, Stratford, Walkerton, Lucan; Exeter, Wingham, Strathroy, Goderich, Blyth and Lucknow. The young couple is residing near Blyth. Prior, to the wedding the bride was honoured at a community shower at Kingsbridge; a' shower for relatives at Carlow; and a shower for girlfriends, at Goderich. • - Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacDonald were hosts to a dinner following the rehersal. • f ALBERT AIDDEL PAINTING ° DECORATING 524.9686 • Q Photo by Harvey McDowell VEENSTRA - VANDERWAL Baskets of yellow and white mums decorated the Christian I3.eformed , church, Clinton on May 8, 1970 when " Helen Vanderwal and Louis Veenstra were married in a double ring ceremony performed by the Rev. A. Buekema, The bride is the 'daughter of Mr: and Mrs.- Mello Vanderwal; R.R. '2, Goderich and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Veenstra, R.R. 4, Clinton. „ Given --in-:marriage by her father; the bride was radiant, in; a gown of white brocade velvet. Her veil was waist length and she carried yellow roses with, white daisies. Mr's .- j G r a c e' - D ePutter, Kitchener, matron of honour, and bridesmaids, . Miss Gertie Veenstra, R.R. 4, Clinton and Miss Rita Poelman, Seaforth, wore identical floor -length ' 'dresses` of peppermint green . with white lace flowers appliqued on the sleeve cuffs and bodice. Their flowers were yellow roses with white daisies. The groom was attended by Herman Gerrits, R.R. 1,' Clinton - and ushers wereFred Veenstra, R.R. 4, Clinton and John V,anderwal, R.R. 1, Bayfield. After the wedding ceremony, a reception was held in Clinton Legion Hall. Receiving the guests, Mrs. Vanderwal, mother of the bride,- chose a matching coat and dress of powder blue crimplene with _.,corsage of triple- pink, amations_.. -She_,was assisted by. the groom's mother, Mrs. Veenstra,' who wore a rose crimplene. dress with corsage of 41 triple white carnations. For the wedding trip to Kentucky, . The "-bride wore a peppermint green costume with flowers of yellow. Mr. and Mrs. Veenstra are now residing at R.R. 4, Clinton. Before her marriage, the bride was entertained at showers given by MiSs Rita Poelman, R.R. 4, Seaforth and by . Mrs. Diane Vanderwal, R.R. 1, Bayfield. (ingsbridge.. news Many from this -area attended the wedding reception in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Doug MacDonald (Marlene ,:Drennan) at the Lgibn Hall, •Lucknow on, Saturday evening. The Crowning of the Statue of our lady took place at the late Mass on Sunday morning. The procession of school children, who entered the Church was led by Betty Hendericks who crowned our lady with the crown carried by Bridget Dalton. Following, the children from Kindergarten to grade»three put bouquets of flowers at the Virgin Mary's feet. Mrs. Duncan Simpson' was organist and Clem Sterner, principal of St. Joseph's School, was lay reader. Mr. and , Mrs. Russell McConnell and Mr. and Mrs. Ray McConnell and family of Armew, and Mrs. Ruby Mathews of - Goderich, were visitors Thursday evening with _Mr. and. Mrs. Byran Black. Miss Toni Dalton of Detroit and Mike Dalton of Sarnia were • NORM- McINTYRE SAYS There's niore to farming than bring- ing in the harvest. That's especially true when it comes to farm money management. At the Royal Bank, we've been helping farmers for years, so we know. And we have some pretty down to earth ideas about r is farm management. We help make prudent financial decisions for many farmers, and more and more, they've 'come to know that we can really do something for them. Perhaps we can help you' 'loo. Come in and see. We're approachable. We like .to look after you at the ROYAL BAN 1< nit 41.1714441 44 fy • weekend . visitors with Ray Dalton and 'family.. Cletus Dalton . who has been employed in Vancouver, has also returned home, . Mr. and Mrs. Joe Van Osch and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Mayer and Percy of Ayton on Sunday. Editor's Note We regret any embarrassment caused to Miss Anne Rising because of an error' in last week's edition of' this newspaper. ' Mr: and Mrs. Peter Martin of Hamilton were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Dalton. • For. Octogenpriuns . and thole older The Goderich Signal -Star takes great pleasure this week in extending happiest birthday greetings to the following new . members of the Octogenarian Club: Mrs. Nettie A. Hodgson, Huronview, formerly of Goderich, who will celebrate her 92nd birthday June 6. If you know of anyone who „ is soon having an- 80th birthday or better, telephone ,us or write us giving the celebrant's name,, address, age and birthdate. There is absolutely no charge for this ser ince and we are pleased to„hear. • from, all of you. - SPECIAL PURCHASE FREEZER SALE Buy Gilson & Woods freezers for tops in quality. We riov ' have specials , just arrived in upright and- chest models. Some are .. factory seconds", some new line introductory specials and some special purchase regular line units. - Buy them crated and no delivery to save even more. HUTCHINSON TV 608 HURON APPLIANCES 4 It is 1784-1867. You are there. A time machine has drawn -you back into the 19th. century back to the days before"Canada's. Confederation. You will see . the smithy, demonstrations of spinning and weaving, the Upper Canada mail coach clattering over the corduroy roads of yesterday. You will enjoy home -cooked meals in the 1850 surroundings of Willard's' Hotel. History comes magically to life at Upper Canada Village. You will love it. Close at' hand arc lush green parks, sandy beaches, marinas, fully equipped camping and trailer sites, an excellent golf course, riding stables an.d.all sorts of outstanding recreational facilities. Come.to.Llpper Canada Village and .hav4 a holiday in history. Upper Canada Village is just -off the MacDonald Cartier Freeway (Highway 401). Public Itelations Officer, Tise St. Lawrence Parks Commission, P.O. Box 310, Nirorri shit rg. Out a-rio THE ST. LAWRENCE PARKS COMMISSION MOIUUSmTnG, ONTARIO JOU 1i P. RIII$A RTS. 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COur exchange parts work just as well as new onfes—they just don'.ficast as much.) And lately, we've come up with what might be the ultimate money -saving device. Our nen/ VW Diagnosis System. With all its electroni,c eyes and ears, it can see and -hear things that a mechanic can't And 9i 1 J' d 1 . Ci•'�`� .i 4'� t'�b'fo��are°- 7f 'happens.: ,,,. . na�iave#o�a. Ancl.y:ta�clra t ,p yfot• something that doesn't happen. a