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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1979-10-04, Page 8Morris Weekes, formerly SOCIAL NEWS Helena Morris of Salt - ford, who passed away in Congratulations are London last week. Her extended to Mr. and -Mrs. funeral was held at St. Ian Robertson (nee Georgie', Anglican Deborah Cullins), now Church with burial in residing in Saltford, who `Fere married September Friday. Colborne Cemetery on 15 at Campbellford. They are welcomed to In this district, she is Colborne Township. survived by a sister, Mrs. Ben'rniller United Pearl Lawrence of R.R. 5 Church Girls Group will Goderich and a sister, be having their next Mrs. Elsie Fraser of paper collection on Goderich. Two nieces Saturday, October 13. reside in Colborne Mrs. Lauretta (Sch- Township, Mrs. Jack wanz) Walters of Van - Wilson of-R.R. 5 Goderich couver, B.C. visited with and Mrs. Emerson Elliott her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. of Menesetung Park. She Gordon Kaitting recently is also survived by a when she was visiting nephew, Harry Symonds her relatives and friends of Goderich. .in Goderich and district. Fall wedding in Ashfield Candelabras with blue delphiniums, peach roses and white lilies and white silk pew bows decorated Ashfield Presbyterian Church on Saturday, August 25 at 3 p.m. for the wedding ceremony of Flora Margaret Simpson_of K.in_t,a11._.an.d Craig Davidson Ward -law of Waterford. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Duncan H.A. Simpson of Kintail and the late Duncan H.A. Simpson. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Wardlaw of Waterford. The Reverend Hugh Nugent of Ripley and Mr. Robin Wardlaw o.f...Toronto, brother of the groom, officiated at the double ring ceremony. Organist was Mrs.' Douglas Martyn and soloists were Miss Kathryn Day who sang "Here, There and Everywhere" and David ,Healey who sang "Beautiful" and "The Wedding Song". Piper, David MacDonald, played "Maid of Kintail" and other traditional Scottish songs. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, John Simpson of Kintail. She wore a traditional white gown of heavy French chiffon with a Queen Anne neckline, fitted waist, full skirt, long train, sheer bell sleeves fitted to the elbow, French guipure lace trim, French guipure appliques and covered buttons down the back of the dress. She also wore a long French tulle illusion veil with a mantilla headpiece and' scalloped lace trim matching the dress trim. She carrie_d_a cascade bouquet of peach and white roses with ferns and baby's breath. Maid of honor was Mary Lillian Simpson of Kintail, sister of the bride. She was gowned in a cornflower blue silk polyester dress with blouson top, slit cape sleeves and scooped neck and back. She wore.a peach rose in her hair and carried a bouquet of peach roses, white lilies and blue delphiniums in her arms. Bridesmaids were Barbara Farrish of. London, Kathleen O'Keefe of London' and Mrs. Melody. Thomason of Toronto, all friends of the bride. They' 'were 'gowned the same as the maid of honor and carried the satire bouquets. All the bridal attendants wore gold chokers, gifts of the bride. Groomsman was Cameron Thomson of St. Catharines, best friend of the groom. Guests were ushered into the church by David and Jonathan Wardlaw of Toronto, brothers of the groom and David Simpson of Kintail, brother of the bride. The groom and his attendants all wore black cutaway tuxedos. The groom .wore a white rose in his lapel and the attendants wore blue tinted roses in their lapels. Candles were lit at the front of the church by Brian Simpson and Duncan Simpson of Kintail, brothers of the bride:' Following the wedding ceremony, a dinner and reception were held at the Lucknow Community Centre. Centrepieces of peach roses decorated the tables and the head table was adorned by a wedding cake decorated in peach and blue. The bride's mother greeted guests wearing a long huckleberry colored silk polyester dress with a crocheted blouson top with scooped neck and back and a corsage of pink and mauve tiny roses. The groom's mother assisted wearing a longcream colored lace knit dress buttoned down the -front with long sleeves and a corsage of bronze colored roses. Gu eStS W ereresent from Princeton, p rmceton, New Jersey, Lewiston, New York, Calgary, Alberta, Ottawa, Toronto, Guelph, Oakville, Waterford, London, Waterdown, Niagara Falls and the surrounding area of Kintail. For a wedding trip to the Maritime provinces, the bride changed to a cream colored crepe cocktail length .dress with tiny pleats on the bodice and back and ...V-shaped neckline. She also wore snakeskin shoes, orange lilies in her hair and a corsage. Mr. and Mrs, Wardlaw are residing at 30 Gloucester Street, Toronto. The bride is a student at Knox College, Toronto and the groom is an employee of Confederation Life Insurance, also in Toronto. Prior to the wedding the bride was feted at a relative sl-f6wer at the home of Mrs. Gail Lowry, a community shower at Ashfield , Presbyterian Church, and a girlfriend shower at the home of Barbara Farrish. PAGE 8—GODERICH SIGNAL STAR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1979 WLJ to special purchase for Colborne School Tiger Dunlop Women's Tiger Dunlop Women's Institute held its Sep- Institute are sponsoring tember meeting in two 4-H groups on this Colborne Township Hall project of needlepoint at Carlow on Thursday, with Mrs. Ann Feagan September 27. and Helen Brindley as 'The meeting was leaders of Group 1, and opened by the President, Mrs. Emerson'and Mrs. Mrs. R. Buchanan, who Bentley as leaders for welcomed all and read a group 2. , suitable poem, "Welcome Mrs. Eric Reaburn to Fall". The members showed slides and ex - then' joined in the opening plained interesting exercises after which procedures in exploring they answered the roll caves in Canada among call,, "A Craft, Show and the Rocky Mountains. Tell". Many lovely ar- The meeting closed ticles were on display with members joining in which showed many of the Queen and Grace, the ladies had been in- after which all enjoyed a terested. in a hobby social half hour with . during the summer. lunch served by the social Secretary, Mrs. Allan committee for the month, Stoll, read the minutes of last meeting and the correspondence was read Turnip and business was at- tended to. The 65th annual London factory held in St. Maaryy's ararena on November 1 and 2. One delegate will be sent from ruined irie�Tiger Dunlop Institute. l,( The Huron County EXETER - A newly built Institute Rally was an- turnip plant valued at pounced for Monday, $200,000 was completely October 1 in Elimville destroyed by fire on and President, Mrs. R. September 20. Buchanan, Secretary, e,•fae-tory;---owned-by: Mrs: A S[d1F d Mrs. R, Glavin Farms, near Brock attended. They Huron Park, was burned report a very successful to the ground and several and interesting rally. pieces of equipment and Members were in- 1,500 bushels of turnips formed of the training were lost in the blaze. school for "Indoor The early morning fire Gardening" to be held in was spotted by a neigh - Clinton on October 15 and bor, but was completely 16. Tiger Dunlop Institute out of control when the plans to have two Lucan-Biddulph volun- members take part in this teer fire department plant workshop and then arrived. Help was also pass on the knowledge sent in from four other gleaned to all ladies in- fire departments but as terested in this hobby at a one fireman commented, later date. "All we could do is stand •Lambton Heritage and watch it ''burn and Museum advised they were open for sight seeing groups and this will be looked into at_a future date. The •October meeting will be Thursday, October 25 with Lon- desboro Institute members as guests. The theme of the meeting will be "International Year of the Child" and there will be a 1slpeaker from Family and Children's Services. In keeping with this important subject, members decided to purchase some special books . for Colborne Central School library which would be a con- tribution for generations to follow. Mrs. R. Brock gave the motto, which was a clipping from a keep the family watered down so it catch fire." Bruce fact finder named home didn't MR. AND MRS. CRAIG KINCARDINE - A fact finder has been hired to assist the Bruce County Board of Education and its secondary school teachers in their negotiations. The fact finder will, prepare a report on the negotiations, identifying the outstanding issues. The report, scheduled to newspaper of many years be completed in 30 days, ago but still very fitting will set forth the positions for the present times on, of both sides and may or "A good example is the may not make recom- best sermon". mendations on settlement 1 terms. If 'there is no Hospital agreement within 15 days, or at the latest within 20 days, the report cuts beds will be made public. The fact finder,' WINGHAM - Despite six Professor Graeme months of resisting by McKechnie, has recently every possible means, the assisted in similar Wingham and District negotiations in Brant, Hospital has announced a Essex, Lanark, Mid - major cutback, and is dlesex, Perth, Peter- elosing a numberof beds. borough , Renfrew, Following a closed Welland and York, as meeting of the hospital well as Halton. board of governors recently, it was reluc- tantly decided to close 14 of the hospital's 82 active treatment beds and layoff '12 full-time employees. In a press release to the Wingham Advance - Times the board said it: "deplores the reduction in service to those who cared for, the hardship to the families of those laid off; and the economic loss to the communities in an area where employment is difficult to find." The board explained that the hospital will continue to press for restoration of both beds and jobs through court action. Lakehead, Niagara South, Ottawa and for the Provincial Schools Authority. Seaforth forms dept. SEAFORTH Seaforth has passed a bylaw to set up its own fire depart- ment. At a special meeting last week the town council committed itself to buying a new fire truck from King Seagrave Ltd. of Woodstock for $53,683. The bylaw setting up the new fire department was spelled out in nearly seven pages of details However, in the which outlined the duties of the fire department epef meantime, emergencies chief,dputychief andwill continueto be dealth division chiefs and thewith immediately, but requirement's forelective surgery cases ..-will be placed on waitingmembership and ' promotion in the Brigade. lists according to Seaforth Clerk, Jim priority. ' Crocker said that the "The . board requests bylaw was drawn up after the support and un- consultation with the derstanding of the Ontario Fire Marshall's community at this very Office. He noted that the difficult time of your fire marshal] would like hospital." tto see all volunteer fire The cutbacks came at brigades in the province about the same time the operating under similar board announced that rul s and that the fire! they would take the de artment structure health ministry to court an rules haven't really in a final attempt to ben revikwed since the regain full funding. 1940's. Mrs. R. Jewell, Mrs. D. McNeil and Mrs. E. Sherwood. 4-H NEWS The second meeting of Tiger Dunlop 4-H Group 1 was held Monday evening, October 1 at Colborne Township Hall, Carlow. The meeting opened with the pledge followed by the secretary's report. The eight girls present answered the roll call, which was, "Show your design idea for a needlepoint free choice article". The girls practised graphing their initials on paper. Canvas was distributed and the girls divided into two groups. Anne Feagan showed one group how to graph the pillow design on canvas and Helen Brindley demonstrated to the other group how to graph designs on coasters. The next meeting will he Monday, October 15, two weeks time. The club has decided on Susan Pollock's title; "To the Point", for its name. The meeting was closed with the Creed, read by Melaine Jeffrey. OBITUARY The sympathy of the community is extended to the family and relatives of the late Mrs. Helena DAVIDSON WARDLAW (Photo by Eric Carman Photography) istric ne Councillor resigns over news article ZURICH - It seems that - Concerns Gelanis. It councils in several dealt with the rec league municipalities, in this fasthall tournament held area are 'involved in earlier this month. resignation issues. Mr. Gelanis noted to In Zurich last week, the Citizens'News editor, Councillor Claude Tom Creech that he was Gelinas announced his upset over the fact that resignation as a result of the article failed to an article which ap- mention that Councillor peared in a recent issues Leroy Thiel initiated the of the Zurich Citizens' discussion of the matter. News. In correction, the Mr. Gelanis, a seven Citizens' News noted that year veteran of Zurich the matter was first council, said he has brought uo he Councillor received considerable Thiel. Councillor Gelinas flack over the article then proceeded to reply to entitled Arena Drinking Councillor Thiel's query. 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