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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-08-29, Page 8Page- 8- °°The WinghaM. Advan Ce -Times Aug, 29, 19114 DONaDSON-It was with regret that Wingham friendsearned of the paling' f Alexander Scott DonaldgongfT+ eswater on Werlpeasday, August 22, at Victoria Hospital, London. Ile was the dear infant son of.Steve Donaldson and his wife Mary, a member of the lab staff at Wingham and District Hospital. Also. surviving are one brother Curtis and his grand- parents, Bill and Shirley Gilbert of Kitchener amd_ Sandy and Peg Mac- Charles, Ripley. Funeral service was held Friday at the MacPherson Funeral Chapel, Teeswater, with interment following in former resident of Ashfield dies at Hunnetiv A former resident of Ash- field Township, Mrs. Della Irene Nixon, passed away suddenly as a result of a stroke at Huronview, Clinton, on Saturday, August 18. She was in her 75th year. Mrs. Nixon was the former Della Plowman and was born at St. Augustine on. March 26, 1910. She was a daughter of the late James Plowman and Elizabeth Ellen (Eliza) Nixon. Her husband, Isaac Nixon, with whom she farmed on Lot 10, concession 11, of Ashfield for many years, predeceased her on December 1, 1983. They would have celebrated 50 years of marriage in September of this year. Mrs. Nixon is survived by five sons, John of Belgrave, Carman of . London, Ralph, Wingham, Wayne, Ripley, and Delbert, Lucknow; 16 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. There are three sisters, Mrs. Edgar (Fern) Howatt of Westfield, Mrs. Orville (Mildred) Welsh off Wingham and ,Mrs. Edna Ruddell of Sault Ste. Marie; and one brother, Earl Plowman of Collingwood. Friends paid their respects at the MacKenzie and. Mc- Creath, Funeral, Home, •Lucknow, until ; Monday, August 20, when funeral service was conducted at two o'clock by Rev. Paul Mills of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham. Mrs. Nixon was' carried to her final resting place in Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow, by Doug Hackett, Chester Hackett, D. A. Hackett, Alex Hackett, Lorne Hackett and Ralph Cameron. Her floral tributes were carried by Calvin Nixon, Grant Nixon and Bradley Nixon. Jh JOHN NIXON Representative West Wawanosh Mutual Ins. Co. for WINGHAM, BRUSSELS, BLYTH and surrounding area. FARM, RESIDEN- TIAL, AUTO, COMMER- CIAL AND LIABILITY Phone 887-9417 'Teeswater Ce tery. `\Aa expressions of .oncern: and sympathy, the family woultibe verlt'sgrateful for donations to the Golder, Circle School, Wingham. CAMPBELL -=Passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Monday, August 27, Mrs. Bernice Campbell of 112 Scott Street, Wingham, in her 75th year. The former Bernice Lockridge, she was the beloved wife of Stanley Campbell; dear mother of Jim Campbell of Cambridge (G) and Dotag Campbell of Waterloo; sister of Mrs. Hazel Turner of Puslinch, Mrs. Grace Goudy of Toronto and Mrs. Margaret! Krupp, Hamilton Also surviving are four grandchildren. She was predeceased by one sister, Mrs. Erlma Fuller. Funeral service was held at The McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, today (Wednesday) at two o'clock, Rev. Paul L. Mills officiating. Interment in Wingham Cemetery. SMITH -Passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on July 25, Gordon Ed- mund Smith of London,. formerly of Wingham, in his 72nd year. He was the beloved husband of the former Edith McDowell; dear father of Mrs. Marvin (Barbara) Vogl-Liley, Mrs. John (Norma) Mc- Dowell, both of London, and Douglas C. Smith, RR 3, Blyth; brother of Mrs. Lloyd (Laura) Hayden of Waterloo. He is also survived by seven grand- children. Funeral service was held Saturday, July 28, at The James A. Harris Funeral Home, London. Interment took place later that day in , Wingham Cemetery. CHITTICK-Passed away at his home in Brantford on Monday. August 20, Robert Chittick, beloved son of the late Samuel and Christina Chittick, in his 60th year. Left to mourn are Marge and her family, one sister, Mrs. Ray (Donna) Eaton. of Elinira, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. Mr. Chittick was con- struction foreman at Cornell Construction, Brantford, for many years. A family service Vas- held at Wingham Cemetery on Friday af- ternoon, Rev. Paul Mills officiating. Memorial donations' to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family and may be made through Hill and Robinson Funeral Directors, Brantford. NOTICE The Qpti-Mrs. Club of Wing - ham are having their annual garage and bake sale, Sept. 8 at the Wingham Armouries, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Anyone - wishing to donate articles for the sale, please drop off at the armouries, on Sept. 7 be- tween noon and 10 p.m. No clothes please. All proceeds go back into the community. Any questions please call Eleanor at 357-1615 or Mary 357-2200. BLYTH FESTIVAL Country Hearts plays through to September 15. Evening performances 8:30 p.m., matinee Thursday, 2 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday. Tickets $8, adults; $3 children. Phone box office 523-9300 or 523-9225: EXPECTANT CLASSES The Huron County Health Unit invites you to attend the Expectant Parent Education Classes being held at Wing - hails Clbd!k 40141118i Vim- YnenCing Wednesday, See* tember 12, 11,44,The cost is $5. The next st;lr1es Aft elessee will begih .the wk and art► 9, 1985. For pre-registra. tion or further information please call the Health Unit Officee at 357-2264. 29,5 FLEA MARKET Saturday,,Sept. 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Wingham Arm- ouries. Sponsored by the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Homebound. For table rental phone 357- 1440 or 357-1445. 22,29 OPEN HOUSE` The family of Jim and Anne Smith invites you to an open house at Brussels United Church, Sunday, Sept. 2 from 2 - 5 p.m. as they celebrate their 50th wedding annivers- ary. Best wishes only please. 22,29 Wingham family mourns death of Ann O'Connor The Henderson family of Wingham is this week mourning the death of a family member, Mrs. Bertha Ann O'Connor, which took place suddenly on Friday, August 24, at her home, 470 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto. She was 34 years of age. The former Ann Hen- derson was born in Wingham on September 2, 1950, the daughter of William Hen- derson of Wingham and the late Bertha McGee Hen- derson. She was educated in Wingham schools and was a . member of the Wingham Salvation Army Corps. Besides her father, Ann is survived by her 'husband, Michael. O'Connor of Toronto, whom she married on March 17 of this year; her son, Michael McCullough of Beachville; and five sisters and brothers, Iona Jean French of London, Donald Henderson of Toronto, Jim Henderson of Mitchell, William Henderson and Mrs. Andrew (Janette) Rodger, both of Wingham. Prede- ceased, besides her mother, are one son; Christopher Mc- Cullough, and one brother, Jack Henderson. Funeral service was conducted Tuesday at two o'clock at . The McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, by Captain Borden Linkletter of the Salvation Arany. In- terment followed in Wingham-Cenleterya.___ Pallbearers were Harold Hutton, Gordon Wright, Bob Hewines, Charles Hen- derson, Willie Rodger and Larry Beer. Ann's floral tributes were, carried to the graveside by Paul and Doug French and Bill Campbell. 4,51/7MnoWatiz DAWSON-In loving memo- ry of mother and grand- mother, Jennie Dawson, who passed away two 'years ago September 1, 1982. Days of sadness still come o'er us Tears in silence often flow. For memory keeps you near us For we always think of you. -Sadly missed by Mae, Mervin and family. ' Mrs. Amelia Brown dies in 101st year Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Amelia Lucretia Brown of Belgrave passed away Monday, August 20, at Wingham and District Hospital. She was in her 101st year. The former Amelia Whitfield, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Teasdale Whitfield and his wife, the former Ruth Amelia Speiran. She was born in Grey Township on June, 14, 1884. She received her elementary school education at SS No. 8, Grey Township, and in her early adult life, she worked_ as a dressmaker. On December 2, 1908, she married Angus D. Brown at her parents' home, Maple Shade Farm, and they farmed most of their lives on the 14th of Grey Township. He predeceased her in 1954 a®► Business and Professional Directory Carol E. Homuth, O.D. Mrs. H. Viola Homuth, 0.0. Optometrists Harriston, Ontario. 338.2712 Dr Stewart Anderson. D C Chiropractor 197 Josephine St. Wingham By Appointment 357-1224 and t0io years later, on Octobero2, 1956, she was bereaved by the death of her only son, Clifford Brown. Mrs. Brown was a member of Knox United Church, Belgrave, and during her active years was very much involved in the work of the church and the Women's Institute. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Bert (Ruth) Johnston of Belgrave, and one grand- daughter, Mrs. Marilyn Thompson of Goderich. She was the eldest member of her :family, having been predeceased by two sisters and one brother. Friends paid their respects at The McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, until Wednesday, August 22, when Rev. J. Rea Grant of Wingham United Church conducted funeral serviCe at 3:30. Mrs. Brown's final resting place is Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Edward Watson of Blyth, Edgar Wightman of Belgrave, Herman Whitfield, Elston Speiran and Alvin McDonald, all of Brussels, and Paul Somers, Blyth. Flower bearers were Lewis Stonehouse of Belgrave, Karl Whitfield, Blyth, and Danny Thompson, Goderich. The men, women and young people who are the volunteer members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade are thoroughly trained in First Aid, and must requal- ify every year. SHIELL-In loving memory of Charles Albert Shiell; who passed away September 1, 1983. . Little did we know that morning, The sorrow that day would. bring The call was sudden, the shock•severe, To part with one we loved so dear. You didn't havetime to say farewell, Or for us to say goodbye, 'You had gone before we real- ized, And only God knows the rea- son why. We think of you in silence, And often speak your name, And all we have are, memo- ries, And your picture in a frame. Our hearts still ache with sadness, Our silent tears still flow, For what it meant, to lose you, No one will ever know. -Ever remembered by wife, Pearl and family. NU SERV t Kxn4' 1i iCirll 9 A!.ON I egtateation for • the yp- coMing.scaeot year at Wiling- haat ilmery School will be held on ,September 6 and 7 from -9 a.m. to. 3 p.m. Children must be 21 and toilet trained. If you haven't registered your child drop in to see. us on Josephine Street across from the town hall or phone 357-2362. Classes start the week of September 11. YARD SALE Gigantic yard sale, 11/4 miles south of Londesboro, Friday, Aug. 31, 12 noon to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 1, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. McCRACK EN -In loving memory of our beloved son and brother James W. McCracken, his brief life ended suddenly on August 31, 1979 in his 24th year. Things we feel most deeply Are the hardest things to say Dearest Jim, we loved you In a very special way. If we could have one lifetime wish One dream that could come true, We'd pray to God with all our hearts, For yesterday, and you. Sadly missed and loved by Mom and Dad, Barbara and Alvin; brother John and sisters Brenda, Karen, Korean and Heather. YARD SALE Multi -family sale, Saturday, Sept. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Three corners north of Wing - ham on the cemetery road. GARAGE SALE At Corrigan's farm, east of Bluevale on Hwy. 87, August 31 toSept.3, 10 a.m. to4p.m. each day. Beds, tables, chairs, baby articles, toys and numerous items. BICENTENNIAL FAMILY DANCE Saturday, Sept. 8, 9 to 1 a.m. Whitechurch Hall. Music by Tiffin's Orchestra. Come in costume . `. prizes here. Adults $4, children under 12 free. Lunch provided. Spons- ored by the Hall Board. •25TH WF,�DDING A11rjnIV,IRSARY The fondly of Carol and Ger- ald McDowell invites you to join them Saturday, Sept. 1, at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre to celebrate their parents' 25th wedding anniversary. Danc- ing 9 to 1. 22,29 DAY TRIPS Guided tour of 300 acre Fruit Farm, -on train cars, at Niagara -en -the -Lake, -plus other points of interest, Tuesday'', Sept. 25; Western Fair London, Thursday, Sept. 13. Phone Helen Mc- Bruney, Nicholson Bus Lines 357-3424. BAND CONCERT RIVERSIDE Park by swimming pool. Bring lawn chair. Thursday, Aug. 30 at 7:30 p.m., weather permit- ting. 22,29 GARAGE SALE At 141I Charles St., Wingham, Friday, August 31, d x',119 WTI., Saturday, Sept. 1,rom to a.m. to 6 p.m. FESTIVAL„ SLNG. Dance, Saturday, +i 1st. Stratford Fair (upper hall) Dancing?' Live band and itnch.; ,w,..-: FITNESS CLASSES Wroxeter-Gorrie ladies' fit- ness classes starting Sep- tember 10. Phone 357-2025 or 335-3372.`'' HUPFER-In Memory of a dearly loved father, grand- father and friend, John Hupfer, who passed away August 31, 1971. Beautiful memories are wonderful things, They last till the longest day; They, never get lost and never wear out, And can never be given away, -Always remembered by daughter and family, Betty and Blair Sharp, John, Tom and's`andra and friend Hazel Griffith. COMPUTER CLASSES At Grey Central School In Ethel, 887-6032 Three types of computer classes are being offered at Grey Central School this fall, by Saxon Software. Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO BASIC An introduction to. microcomputers and BASIC Language. Approx. Length: 12 hours (4 weeks). Tuition: $60.00. Class I1 runs Sept. 10 through Oct. 1, 1984 (Mondays) Class 12 runs Sept. 13 through Oct. 4, 1984 (Thursdays) Class 13 runs Oct. 16 through Nov. 6, 1984 -(Tuesdays) Class 14 runs Sept. 8 to Sept. 29 (students under 1 2) (Sat. 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.) Part 2: BASIC PROGRAMMING (advanced) Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to write prograrns with moderate degree of complexity. Approx. Length: 15 hours (5 weeks). Tuition: $$0.00 Class P1 runs Sept. 11 through Oct. 9, 1984 (Tuesdays) Class P2 runs Oct. 15 through Nov. 12, 1984 (Mondays) Class P3 runs Oct. 18 through Nov. 15, 1984 (Thursdays) Part 3: A course designed for business people who want to learn how a computer can help them in business. And lots more. Approx. Length: 12 hours (4 weeks). Tuition: Class U1 runs Sept. 12 through Oct. 3, 1984 (Wednesdays) Class U2 runs Oct. 17 through Nov. 7, 1984 (Wednesdays) Each class will be approximately 3 hours once a week and run 7:00 p.m, to 10:00 p.m. (except 14 classes). NOTE: Classes will be kept small to ensure better learning and hands on ex- perience with the computers. Because .of this we will enroll on a first come first serve basis. (Classes will 136 repeated after the new year) REGISTRATION: At Grey Central School, Thurs., Sept. 6, 1984 Between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. ervice birectory SALES AND SERVICE Lynn Noy Enterprises Ltd. Honda and Skidoo Soles & Service Hwy. 86 east of Wingham Phone 519-357-3435 WELDING SPIKE'S PORTABLE WELDING In shop repair work General Fabrication, Stabling, Truck & Wagon Racks- Ornamental acksOrnamental Railings •Free Estimates Spike Bakker RR 5, Lucknow Ph. 528-2520 HEATING & PLUMBING LeRoy Jackson - Plumbing Heating - Tinsmithing 191 Josephine St. Wingham 357-2904 SERVICE LEON RUSSELL Appliance & Refrigeration Service Phone Wingham 357-3773 VIDEO SERVICES o00s•we• . W • UID �► SERIN IS Video Tape Recorders Movie Rentals JOHN SCHEDLER • 180 Park Drive Phone 357.2233 0 Hours: Mon. to Fri. 12 Noon 1 p.m. and .` 0 8:30 • 8 p.m. Sat.' 11 a,m. - 5 p.m. 0 '040000,0_06.10 • • 0 ELECTRICAL PLETCH ELECTRIC LTD. • Electrical Contractor Motor Rewinding. and Complete Motor Sales Exhaust Fans and Controls WINGHAM 357-1583 • s•re. PRINTING SERVICE WINGHAM PRINTING SERVICE • PRINTING • PHOTO COPIES • REGISTER FORMS - • RUBBER STAMPS • WEDDING STATIONERY 314 JOSEPHINE STREET WINGHAM 357-3800 AUTO BODY THE NU -LOOK AUTO BODY A division of Tolton Motor Sales Ltd., Bluevale COMPLETE COLLISION, AUTO BODY REPAIRS AND REFINISHING • Free Estimates • Gravel Guard Application • Sand Blasting • 24 hrK Towing • Glass Installation • Side Mouldings • Re -Chrome Bumpers • Tape Striping Contact Ron Beecroft 357-3029 CONST;! ; CTIQN 4411 ASKES BROS. CONSTRUCTION General Construction Farm - Home - Commercial Bert 357-3053 Dick 528-2726 JACK WALKER Construction Hwy. 4 South of Wingham 357-2481 • Houses • Farm Buildings • Renovations FREE ESTIMATES SALES Forever Yours Stationery • INVITATIONS * THANK YOU NOTES * NAPKINS, MATCHES ° SOCIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The Wingham Advance -Times Office WINGHAM MEMORIALS Monument Markers Cemetery Lettering Large Modem Showroom Buy Direct & Save Representative Commissions CaII Collect Anytime Bus. 357-1910 Res. 357-1015 or 357-1535 Cal BURKE ELECTRICLtd-•IM • Electrical Contractors Appliance Sales & Service to all makes. Refrigeration Service - • Open 6 days a week. gingham 3 7 Years Built by Quality & Service 357.2450 -;„- 1111111110115111111111111111111111 to EMIN MEM MP" - ONO NISI 'Mr AAN‘mat r iris Tiles Fir laces Ick, Blocks, Stone 111.111 for free est cNMI �■ GORD HILL 21/2 35718"11:. 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