HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1971-09-30, Page 15fir
Photo by ,Hadden's StudrO
MR. ANP MRS. C.A. THOMSON
gry
GODERICB SIGNAL STAR, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER0; Bin
•
A ttains . Horticul tural 'pine
Howell realizes her fondest goa
After a couple of dismal rainy the "plum" of the highest
days, a sparkling, sunny, number, of points award bet'
Wednesday, Sept. 1:1 lured the eyes of the many other
several ',of G-oderk, s keep arrangers both experienced
flower arrangers rn'to their a ,and r►o'ivel in our area.
gardens.-'L,ater,..,that evening,• at Actually, Mary has won that
St. George's Parish Hall, ,a good award twice!,
,crowds 'tc,rned out to view the Due to a very much regretted
result& at the .Goderich error in counting at our Spring
.Hofttoolt•trral.7- Society' v.Sh w—.. -.flower- Show, only Mary's
- for Avid Arrangers." horticultural section points were
President Paul Carroll -
welcomed the members and
friends and explained that' this
"arrangements only" show was
an experiment, brought on by
the apparent dwindling response
to the horticultural sections at
our • annual fall show, and the
growth in ' the number of
arrangements.
• First on the program was an
excellent film ''Arranging
Flowers in Your Home." Since
this show was a "judge -it -your-
self" 'one, the --film certainly
fr she-ned everyone's mind about
AA one should look for in
good flower arrangements.
Next; • everyone viewed the -
ten arrangement classes, and
voted, for the arrangement in
each one that he or, she thought
was the best, .
There were many very lovely
arrangements there, but it was
certainly Mary -Howell's evening.
A full week • of planning and
creating had resulted in a ribbon
for every one of her entries -- six
of them being firsts!. . - •
••
_.c,.. ti.„_ ., . ..,���. .,. ,• •.. - .. .,rMary
Ma
rY c
ont .ed. that a
t
just
foP
. r*.t_°:a+ e�,f,,. ; � .,rr+g, . Knox lresb #extaCtur_ch was the sceneSeptm,ex1.Iv� r tini$1tc 1Aset hersef. gmat
.:d.M�tq,.M.w.... gathering;
,„ athering:, ars about
b�Y e .,•„ r,
.meettn.- F o
double-ring wedding ceremony at which harlesATh'o`mson' to'r`e
•�
totalled. These point, together
with those she won in the
rrangernent section a(:tually
gave the highest total number, of
points in the whole show.
had been awarded, a se end film
on Community Planting was
shown, and after final comments
from Paul Carroll, the evening,
was . ncluded.
Sort is with extra delight The winners of the
g classes were as follows:
that the sgw'her reach her goal a•
second time this time Novice Classes, Man's World,
recogrrrzec4 : ,Dtt adWalands, ,Katfee ,- Klatsch,
After the ribbons and prizes Dorothy Feagan, Anita'
Swartman, Gladys Green.
various
Dungannon UCW sees
skit about drug scene
The September meeting of "Jennie", Mrs. C. Culbert 'took
the l)ungannon U.C.W. met at the part. of "Mark", Mrs. J.
8:15 p.m. on September 21, Dauphin was commentator and.
with the theme being "Supply Mrs. Nels Pearson played
and Social Assistance". "Sally". This was a 'skit about
"The I'he meeting opened with Mark, trying LSD and the police
hymn 502, with 'Mrs. Len .Reed haviiig him, put in jail• and the
at -the piano. , ,question, "Wh•ar'Should Be Done
Mrs. ,Mel' Reed read Bible About. It? .
verse chapter 3 of • Phillipians, • A discussion followed, If
verses 3 to 19, then hymn 308 Is Legalized, What
was sung. .'About The Hard Drugs Which
The, roll call was answered May Soon Follow? Mrs, J.
with a gift for the Children's Dauphin closed with prayer.
Aid. Nlinutes of the last meeting
' ,The topic. "Not All 'Grass iswere read by Mi-, Jack Alton..
Green",. Was a skit led by Mrs..' 'ThE''correspondance was read
,Joe Dauphin. and the treasurer's. report was
NIrs., ,K. Dawson portrayed given. Business followed,
1 P
Arthur Circle
Mrs. .Joe Dauphin took the
collection from a small
• J .ywn.. .•r
'Under the " Harvest Moon,
Mary Howell, Mrs. Johnstone.
Ghosts and Goblins, Mary
Howell, Mrs. Johnstone.,
To a Ripe Old Age, Anita
Swartman, Mary Howell, Mrs.
Johnstone.
Beach Comber, Edna ,Shaw,
Mary Howell, Wendy Hoernig.
Wine and Cheese Party, Mrs.
Johnstone, Mrs. Hetherington,
Mary Howell,,
Flower Fashions, Lary.
Howell, Mrs, Mathers, Mrs."
Hetherington.
It'sfor the—girds, Mary
Howell,. Wendy Hoernig, Mrs. ,
Johnstone. •
Mum's the Word, Mary
Hewell; . Ed ria._Shawi.,
Hoernig. •
Short Stop, Mary Howell,
Mrs. Hetherington, Mrs.,
Johnstone.
There wer.e three
Horticultural Society Prizes
awarded:
"Highest number of points in
• the show," won by Mary
Howell; "highest number of
points won by a novice,” Anita
Swartman; "best arrangement in
the ,show,'" Mary Howell.
4 !ilmnenthl 4c/g!tm.t'At
Silyer event -' took • Donna Mclvor as his bride. Rev. L. Royal highest total number of points
award." And finally, after Home Care plan
field at
Kintail
• Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Vardon of
Chesterfield Road •in Mount
ClementMichigan'- 'celebrated
their Silver Wedding Anniversary
.with a picnic dinner at the
• MacKenzie • Trailer Camp at
Kintail. "
Mrs. Vardon is the former
,Norine • Drennan of Ashfield
Township.
Many guests were on' hand ,
:from Stratford, Goderich,
Detroit and Kintail • to help
celebrate the event. 'The couple
were also the recipients of many
gifts and following the supper
were en.ter..tained at the home of,.
Mrs. Vardon's brother Henry ",
Drennan:-
Mrs.-Vardon :Attended school
» at
,Kingsbridge and married in
Detroit on September 20, 1946.
Knox WMS
hears about
recenttrip
The Afternoon' Auxiliary of
the Women's Missionary Society -
of Knox Church met for its
September rrweting• on Tuesday,
September 21; `..w.itl7G the
President,• Mrs. A. Enrigrit,
presiding, and, twenty-eight
members present. •
The progrjiin was in charge of
▪ Miss Myra MNeyin.and Mrs. L.
H. Diggon,
After the opening exercises,
Miss-MF,Nevin read in "Good
News for Modern Man", from
the Book - of Romans, The
meditation dealt with
"Communication stressing„ that
it must be made with a• loving
attitude. "
Mrs. Diggon in speaking of a
recent trip to England and
Scotland emphasized the
inspirational atmosphere of St.
Paul's Cathedral and
Westminster Abbey, ., and . the
beauty of ' the Scottish War
• Memorial in Edinburgh.
A beautiful solo by Mrs.
Robert McCallum brought the
program to a close.
tinownowtrinfulovviAnnnivviot
WELCOME
SERVICE Q
would like to call on you with
"housewarming " gifts" and
information about your ,,„new
% « location. TIS' Hostess 4vill be
1,0L'tz Miltiditonarranite,,your.subscription '
r ottre'St' N Al STA
:all
hery ('`524-9525
officiated.
The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thomson and'
the: --bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Len Willis, all of Goderich.
For her wedding, the bride chose imported'lace over taffeta
with lace see-through long sleeves with fitted cuff's, high
neckline and Victorian waist featuring as very full skirt: Her
tiny tiara held her triple' illusion veil and she carried 'white
mums and tiny red sweetheart roses. •
, Maid of honor was Miss Pat Mayor ,who -wore a floor -length
gown of fitted lagoda'iri.turquoise featuring eyelet embroidery
at. the neckline 'and waistline with matching rit)bon at the
waist. She carried a cascade bouquet of yellow mums.
Attired similarly to the ' maid of honor were the
bridesmaids, Miss `Kathy Mclvor and .Marlene Harrison,,
Goderich, and Mary;Jof)4c4on, London.
The flovr✓ergirl, was little Miss Ruthie Willis, sister of the
bride, who wore floor -length yellow lagoda gown andcarried a
tin cascade of mauve mums. --
R:ingbearer was,Robbie Willis, brother of the -bride. •
y
Groomsman was Barry Pitbladci,' Goderich,. Ushers were
Paul Johnston, London, and Harold Cook and -David Mclvor,•
Goderich.
The wedding reception ,was held, at. Saltford Valley', Hall.
The bride's mother wore a blue dress sprinkled with silver and
a corsage of pink roses. The groom's mother selected a blue.
crimplene dress with'a corsage of pink roses, •
•
A honeymoon trip to Northern Ontario followed`, the bride •
wearing a mauve ensemble w;th.black accessorie ;end a,Corsage
of yellow roses'
"They will reside at 211 East Street'.
Prior to her marriage, the bride was feted at, n►iscellanciu,;
showers given by her sister Pat Mclvor, Mrs. Marlene Harrison;
and the staff of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.
WATT •I A R T[:3•-••••--'
' St. George's Anglican Church, Trenton was the scene -of a
wedding August 7 at which Captain Alan Watt, Trenton, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Watt, Welland, and' NlargareAt Suzanne
Heard, -.daughter ..of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Heard., London,'
exchanged vows before Rev, M. Coswell.,
' The . bride is a! granddaughter of Mrs. J. V. Thomas.
• Goderich, -
The couple is residing in Trenton.
held 'at the ;Manse and the roll
winning many other t wins op
the way,, she reached her goal.
!laving realized her dream, she
said , she is now going to ease up
a bit on her efforts. She is still
eager to enter and compete in
future shows — but is hanging
Kinettes
.lead
Ability fund
The-(;,ctdet4 h Kinette Club -
held their 'first general meeting
Sept. .20th. • ,at the • insmen
playground. .
Reports were given on the art
mart, • the Octogenarian Picnic,
• r - the Baseball' I,eal;ue and the
Sunda v;; playground supervision.
Eve' tsar 'and projects for thew
,comi ng year were ,planned.
The sponsorship and
leadership of the Ability Fund
(March of Dimes) campaign was
accepted. This campaign to be
held January 31,197-2,
The profit, of 5189.7f from
the draw on the sun umbrella
and. table and chairs at the Art
Mart was; donated' to the Girl
Guides. • _ y, -
Motions were. carried to
donate. $10 to the Canadian
Mental Health Association and
' $10` to, the Children's Aid
Society. •
-
Reg'istrar' Judy TUITS, and.-
President Bev Whetstone
,,awarded the :1971.. attendance
bars.
Birthday .pals from last year ,
were revealed and, new names,;'
picked for this year.
The meeting was adjourned.
Progressive' etichre `was played
and lunch was served.
The Arthur Circle of Knox
Presbyterian Church resumed its
fall activities with -the September
meeting last Monday evening,
President Edna -Pollock
conducted the opening exercises
and the nosiness period. She. -
asked f'or' the- support of the
members, both in attendance
and in prayer. as another term Of
the Missionary'Group begins.
Mary. W1 -ay then took the
chair for Carol Egener's group.
and read, the Scripture Lesson.
The • guest speaker", Mrs.
Wallace Nelson, was introduced
by Marion, Mills, who inforthed
the ladies that Mrs. Nelson was a
graduate of 'the first "Certified
Visiting Ilomemakers' Course"`
held at Conestoga College, and
mentioned that Mrs; Nelson had
been the valedictorian of her
graduation class.
Mrs. Nelson then outlined the
training that her class had
„received, and the situations they
would be required to cope with.
The Homemaker . Service in
Huron County is still in the
planning stages, but•will soon be
a real service to the community.
The offering was received by
Sadie-Cilders and Evelyn Sandy
•%?r('.1/'/l !J //"447/!11/,/' 4P %//./ /11/i
Let us assist you wit your
plans for that all important
wedding day,-
COME; IN AND SEE OUR COMPLETE
SELECTION OF
• 'INVITATIONS- •
• ANNOUNCF,A1ENTS
'` • INFORMALS -
• ACCESSORIES
"
Your choice of various paper stocks, type
styles and sizes.
ask for .. .
co;
Select your wedding invitations, announcements
and accessories with complete confidence as to
quality and correctness of form.
• WE ALSO HAVE PI SONALi'I.E.D WEDDING NAPKINS, MAI'ClIES •
AND CAKE BOXES
pv/viel Dim
i V1TI06,1�
and dedicated with prayer by
Ruth Jerry.
Following . the closing
,exercises, a fellowship .hour was
-enjoyed.
call will—'be "A Thanksgiving
Verse"
Hymn 557 was then sung and
Rev. Clarence Mcelenagl an
closed ,,t.he_,meeting with prayer.
Lunch was provided. by Elma
Reed, . -Carol Reed and Helen
Dickson.
Helping•
• Hands.
'accomplish—,
-great -deal
Many meetings have ' been
held since the last ,report, and
members of the Helping Hands
Club have accomplished much.
A cash;a dpnation. ,,was
presented to Mrs.. H.. F: Carroll
for the camp for theretarded..
In
July.a missionary, gift was
sent overseas and a letter has
been receiyy`d in acknowledge-
ment of it.
At one meeting, Richard
Sizer gave a talk on the trip he
took to Manitoba with .. his
parents;.
Members enjoyed a picnic on
'"St. Christopher's beach also.
Many visits to shut -its were
made,
'A',-$5.00 -$5.0O do nation- was very
,gratefully., received from a
' gentleman 1,0o resides 'in
Dungannon, and one' meeting
was held in Dungannon at the
' home of a member, Mrs:
Anh►e here
P
Policy , re wedding sforie,s
The G'oderic,h Signal -Star takes great pleasure in publishin
free Of charge wedding pictures and stories of interest to
readers. -
.photos and copy for the wedding page must be in the hands
of ` the women's editor no later than Monday at 5 pm on the
week of publication.
Wedding stories which are submitted for publication moreji
-- than one month following the marriage will be reduced to an
absolute minimum and no picture will accompany the item.
The above regulations are an effort to. keep • all Goderich
Signal -Star news features as current as possible.
!Mr
x Sp: ..1- ^ '�.fi via 7i�r
�4Y kg l7. +Y,,f'Gr t. ,„�l -R! tz .. »v°M 4 $7 ,.a.,
�si�,�.....?�`ks.,tFlro''rkk.}5ku.i,�p..'.�c.°�a,+�i+�w+orr,n�w�4��k�t4�'N.,a+'f', r.,'�.
•
for Octogenarians
" • ' ... and those older
The Goderich Signal -Star is pleased to extend happiest
birthday greetings to ,'The following, new member of the
'Octogenarian Club: --
s--- MRS: AMOS STOLL, 95 Brritann Road, whocelebrated
her 86th birthday September 21.
• li you know of someone 'Who will be celebrating an'8Oth
-birthday or better in the:near future and would like to have his
br her name mentioned in this column, please . telephone
524-8331 giving the name, address, age and birthday of the
celebrant.„,- • ..
There is absolutely no charge for this service and we arr
pleased to hear from all of you.
1 ,.
`.`The great thing about
our Farmplan
isits flexibility”
MACH I.N'E
WASHAPLE
PURE WOOL
says
Jim
Bird,
10.06'0 English botany,
full-fashioned :y
balloon sleeved
pullover, with .
deep bowl necksme.
C.ontinent' 'I band •
Sizes 34-40
Eget' 517.50
Co-ordinated skirts
and pants to match.
Sizes 10:20
- Each
'F oya1'Bn'nk's F'arrnplan is exactly that a
'credit plan for farrmerswho.want to operate
more'ef iciently, more profitably. It's a
`pockage' plan that adapts to your ,
stantly chariging''fins'lncial needs stud supplies
you with operating capital with 1111 the
convenience of one -source service.
SO' if you're buyingnewiptri•pnent dr_
breeding stock, or putting up new buildings.
or renovating old ones rind n6ed some help,
come (min and see us at the Royal Bank.
Chances are that Farrnplan can. take care of;
the problem and save you tifne Land
monejy."
Community 'Corner
Taylor'•s ,Corners Community Club4 Bazaar• and • Tea,
MacKay Hall — Upstairs, Saturday, October 30 -- 2:30 p.m.
Bake and Variety Sale, St. Augustine Church Hall,
Saturday, October 2 — 2.5 p.m.
Goderich WI Meeting, MacKay Hall Upstairs, Thursday,
October 7 — 2 p.m. •
Goderich Figure Skating, Club are hosting a reception-and—
dance for ou,r recently married professionals, Bruce and
Fran Brady, at Godtrich Memorial Arena, October"1.
Colborne Christmas Country Fair, Carlow Hall, Wednesday,
October 20 and Saturday, October 23. •
Xht oDericb
1624-83,31
.. fix last Word
i8 mirack
1
Maple Leaf Chapter IODE Wine and Cheese Fest, Harborlite
Inn, Saturday, October 2.
Goderich Psychiatric Nurses Association, Hallow'e'en
Dance, Harborlite Inn, Saturday, October 30.
•
Foil Supper, Thursday, October 28, St. George's Anglican
Church.
ROYALBAN K
-the helpful bank
nr
r
;.$.SHOPPE
.0 xw
OPEN FRIDAY KITE' TILL 9