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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-11-14, Page 2Page 2—The Wingham Advance -Times, Nov. 14, 1984 Large crowd''attends bridal gown showing BRUSSELS — The Mel- ville Presbyterian Church hosted a showing of bridal gowns down through the years last Friday evening. It was attended by a large audience. Mary Joan Fischer gave a description of the gowns. Margaret Shortreed wore a gown of years ago and carried an old Eaton's catalogue. Mrs. Helen Elliott and Mrs. Jeanne Ireland were commentators for the models. Leanne Armstrong model- ed Mrs. Leona Armstrong's grandmother's gown from 1906 and a gown worn by Alma Watson's aunt in 1912 was modeled by Peggy Mc- Lellan. Evelyn Mair's moth- er's gown from 1913 was worn by Judy TenPas, fol- lowed by Judy Shortreed's grandmother's gown from 1916, worn by Joan Clark. Joanne King wore her own mother's wedding gown from 1924 and Hazel Matheson's gown from 1927 was modeled by Valerie Shortreed. Ruby Steiss' 1929 gown was worn by her granddaughter, Sharon Mann, and Mrs. Armstrong modeled Leila Johnson's gown of 1930. The 1930s were covered by: 1931, Mary Joan Fischer in Adeline Smith's gown; 1933, Verna Perrie wearing her grandmother's Mildred Perrie's, gown; 1938, Heather Perrie and Judy TenPas wore gowns owned by Freida Pipe and Wilma Hemingway. Judy Shortreed wore her mother's gown from 1940 and Leanne Armstrong modeled Ruth Pipe's 1944 gown, while Brenda Wheeler wore Ethel Brewer's gown from the same year. Marg Sweeney's 1946 gown was modeled by Cathy Cardiff and Karla King modeled Doreen Rutledge's 1947 wedding gown. Miss McLellan modeled Mary Campbell's gown from 1949, Judy Work wore Margaret Work's gown from the same year and Peggy Aitchison wore he . her's (Isobel Gib gown rom 1949 as Mar aret 'McLeod sang a solo. The 1950s started with Margaret Work wearing a bridesmaid's dress from 1950 and Leanne Armstrong wore Dorothy Armstrong's wedding gown from the same year. Mary Joan ,Fischer wore a dress from 1952, which belonged to Viola Adams, and Leona Arm- strong wore her own wed- ding gown from 1954. Mary Douma modeled Marg Taylor's gown from 1955 and Karla King wore her mother Joanne's gown from 1956. Donna Knight modeled her own 1959 gown. Judy TenPas wore Mary TenPas' 1961 gown and Karla King modeled Sharon Whittacker's 1964 dress. Pam McLellan wore Betty Shaw's 1965 gown, while Mary TenPas was the bridesmaid and Marie Perrie, the groom. Brenda Wheeler modeled Edith Pipe's dress from the same year. Judy Shortreed wore her own 1971 gown and Mary Douma wore her own 1973 f MRS. dress. 'a9 - Mrs . Douma and Mrs. Aitcheson sang a duet. Joan Clark wore her own 1974 dress, Marg Black wore her 1975 gown, Judy Buer- man wore Valerie Short - reed's 1976 dress and Elizabeth Gascho wore Nancy Exel's 1977 gown. Margaret Shortreed rounded out the 1970s in Joyce King's 1978 gown. Pam McLellan modeled her own 1980 gown and Dale Finch wore Gail Semple's 1981 dress. Mary Joan Fischer wore her own dress from the same year. Mary Ross wore her own 1982 dress and Judy TenPas wore Joan Ritchie's gown from the same year. Peggy Aitchison wore her dress from last ,year as did Cathy Cardiff. Elizabeth (Exel) Gascho wore her dress from her wedding this year. Rev. Victor Jamieson congratulated the ladies at the Sunday service for the fine showing of wedding gowns. WILLIAM SOTHERN Notes from Fordwich The sympathy of the community goes to the family of the late Mrs. Earld (Pearl) Patterson of Cambridge and formerly of Fordwich. Mrs. Patterson passed away Nov. 7 at the Golden Years Nursing Home in Cambridge. Funeral services were held from the M. L. Watts Funeral Home in Gorrie. A large crowd attended the benefit . dance last Friday nightat the Howick Com- munity Centre for John and Sharon Armstrong and family who recently lost their barn to fire. Best wishes are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan on their 40th wedding anniversary. They, were entertained by their family and friends at their home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wildfang of Mississauga. visited over the, weekend witb::Mrs. Nellie Simnions. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sothern, Mrs. Wellington Hargrave and Mrs. Alex Wray enjoyed a bus trip to Glencoe, London and Jack Miner's Bird Sanctuary recently. Ian Shannon of Clifford spent the weekend with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sothern. Mrs. Glenn Johnston at- tended the funeral of a friend in Campbellford last Tuesday. • •. Mrs. Jim Douglas and Mrs. Jack Ruttan spent last Thursday at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Mrs. Glenn Johnston returned home Sunday after spending a few days last week at the Royal Winter Fair. Sandra and Brian Montoux returned to Orillia over the weekend where they are attending college, following the three-week teachers' Strike. Hospital board members and their constituencies 35•!-1O66 ; East Wawanosh and Blyth: Isobel Arbuckle, 357-3809; Morris Township: Shirley Garniss, 357- 1939; Teeswater and Culross: Mary Lou Thompson; 392-6988; Ashfield and West Wawanosh: Marian Zinn, 529-7350; Lucknow and Kinloss: Jean Whitby, 528- 3813; Howick Township: Alex Graham., 335- 3960; Turnberry Township: Hans Kuyvenhov- en, 357-2606; Brussels: Don Jolley, 887-9295. The following members are appointed to the board: Mary Vair, Huron County ap- pointee, 357-3655; 'William Harris,. Town of Wingham appointee, 357-2301. The following are members of the board ex 'officio: Marilyn Wood, president of the Hospital Auxiliary; Dr. Brian Hanlon, hospital chief of staff ; Dr. Walter Wong and Dr. Mel Corrin, medical staff represen- tatives. A 'lack of adequate time to complete the project has prevented The Advance -Times so 16 -from following. up a reader's suggestion last week to poll ,members of the Wi.ngham and District Hospital Board regarding their positions on the issue of open meetings. However, for the convenience of readers who may wish to conduct their own survey or to contact their local representatives to discuss this ,and other issues related to the hospital, we provide the following list 'of names and telephone numbers of board members, and the, constituencies they represent. (Where more than one telephone number i6 given, the first is a business number.) WINGHAM & DISTRICT HOSPITAL BOARD The following board members are elected for two-year terms at the annual meetings of the hospital association : Wingham: Ross Davies, 357-3630, 357- 3046; Roger Keay, 357-2195; Bob Middleton, 357-1411, 357-1232; John Schenk, 357-1990, MRS. SHARON DOBSON of RR 1, Formosa, attended last Thursday's tea and bake sale at the Wingham Salvation Army Citadel with her sons Ryan and Roy. The boys each had a glass of juice and a sandwich while their mother had a hot cup of coffee. MRS. DON EADIE Belrnore Personal Notes The Belmore arena now is ready for action thanks to the men who volunteered their time to put the ice in and paint the lines. Hockey practices were held last week and the Midget boys played their first home game of the season against Teeswater. The team played well and even though they were short on players, still managed to tie the strong Teeswater squad 6-6. Belmore goals were scored by Brian Mulvey assisted by Ron Strome and Rob Haelzle, Randy Schaefer assisted by Ted Fischer, Schaefer from Rob Gallaher, Fischer unassisted, Schaefer assisted by Ron Chambers and Schaefer assisted by Fischer. The next home game is Thursday evening at 9 against Howick.. The Belmore Pee Wees open their schedule with; their first home game• .this Thursday evening at 7, The Intermediate men's team, better known as the "Bandits", started its season with ' a couple of wins: Belmore 10 and Fordwich 1 and Belmore 10, Wroxeter 6. The figure skating club is off 'to a good start with 52 skaters taking to the ice last Tuesday evening. A class of beginners, ranging in age from two and one-half years to six, made their club debut. The skaters are coached by Mrs. Faye MacDonald of Brussels and Mrs. Olive' Jeffray of Belmore. The skaters will be very busy for the next few weeks, practis- ing their Christmas carnival which will -take place 'Saturday, Dec. 15. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chambers attended the Royal Winter Fair last Thursday and came home with some well-deserved prizes for their rabbits in the Single Fryer Class. A good number of Belmore residents attended the Howick Legion dance last Saturday evening in the Howick Community Centre. Visitors last Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Wilhelm were Mr. and Mrs. John Lobsinger of Sudbury, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Shore of Oakville, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wendt of Mild- may and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fitch. Donna Jeffray spent the weekend with Eileen Darling off Stratford. The November meeting of the Belmore Chamber of Commerce was held last Wednesday evening in the library. President Bob Raper chaired the meeting and the secretary, Ivan Dane, read the October minutes, gave a financial report and presented the bills. Preliminary plans were discussed for the an- nual meeting, which will be held Jan. 9. Several items oi business were discussed before the meeting ad- journed. The next meeting will be held Dec. 5. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haskins were Mr. and Mrs. Mel Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins of Gorrie and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Clayton of Wingham. Several members of the Belmore community at- tended Remembrance Day services for the Howick Legion at the Fordwich Anglican Church • and cenotaph on Sunday. Mrs. Doug McPherson is spending a few days with her father, Ernest Dagg at Campbell's Bay, Quebec. The .Belmore ladies' hockey team started its season with an exciting game last Saturday in Wingham, ending in a 2-2 tie. Belmore goals were scored by Tracy Schefter and Cheryl McDonald. The next game is scheduled for this Saturday in Belmore against 'Tiverton at 4 p.m. Mr., Mrs. Deitner residing near Ethel Mr. and Mrs. Donald Francis Deitner are residing at RR 1, 'Ethel, following their marriage at three o'clock on October. 20 in St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Brussels. Rev. Stan Soltysik of Wingham per- formed the ceremony and organist was Mrs. Pat Nolan of Walton. Special music was provided by agroup com- posed of the groom's nieces, brother-in-law and sister. Mrs. Deitner is the former Joan Elizabeth Simpson, daughter 'of Roberta and John Simpson of Brussels. The groom is a son of Josephine Deitner of RR 1, Ethel, and the late Charles Deitner. The bride's floor -length gown was trimmed with lace on the bodice, sleeves, hemline and short train. She carried a basket containing silk flowers, with the handle trimmed with Scots Hunti Fraser tartan. Maid of honor was M' s Madeleine Conrad o Stratford, a friend of the PRESENT POSTER—The Grade 6 and 7 students from Turnberry r g, Janette MacLeod, Caroline Versteeg and Scott MacFarlane, School presented a poster about Remembrance Day to the Wingham while t local Legion was represented by Bill Renwick, George Legion last Friday morning. The student representatives were Jackie Beaton aid Bert Morin. bride, and bridesmaids were another Stratford friend, Miss Myrtle Brathwaite, and the groom's sister, Mrs. Betty Nafziger of Guelph. They wore floor -length burgundy gowns and carried baskets similar to that carried by the bride. Ronald J. Deitner, twin brother of the groom, of RR 2, Petersburg, was best man and ushering guests were Raymond Deitner, brother of the groom, of Waterloo and Timothy Craig, cousin of the bride, of Ottawa. A •reception was held at Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre, where guests were received by the bride's mother who wore a street -length blue dress and the groom's mother who chose a .navy blue suit with matching hat. For travelling throughout Ontario, the bride wore a rust suit. Guests attended the wedding from. Ottawa, 'Barrie, Formosa, Stratford,, Goderich and the area surrounding Brussels. WINGHAM FRUIT Lewis Snowflake White Bread 2/.99 Granny's pkg. of 10 Butter Tarts 1.39 Weston's pkg. of 4 Raspberry Swiss Rolls Schneider's 250 gr. Sizzle & Serve Sausage Schneider's 500 gr:. Skillet Strips .99 1.49 1.99 Schneider's 500 gr. Cello Beef Steakettes 2.19 Clark's 24 oz. Beef or Irish Stew 1.59 Maxwell House 369 gr. Vac Pack Coffee 3.19 Javex 3.6 litre Liquid Bleach 1.49 No. 1 Head Lettuce .63 Store Hours: Monday - Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday till 9:00 p,m. Phone 357-2240. We Deliver. Church Directory THE SALVATION ARMY Edward St., Wingham Sunday, Nov. 18 945 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Family Worship Service 7:00 p.m. - Salvation Meeting Everyone Welcome Monday,. Nov. 19 8:00 p.m. - Home League for Ladies s � WINGHAM UNITED • CHURCH 217 Minnie St. Sunday, Nov. 18 9:45 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Sacrament of Infant Baptism Sat., Nov. 17 7 p.m. - 2nd Annual Talent Auction Minister: Rev. J. Rea Grant B.A.; M.Div. Organist: Mr. Hap Swatridge Telephone: . Church • 357-2961 Manse - 357-1072 Wingl!all(I Pelftecostal Church 359 Centre Street, Church 357-1340 Res. 357-2865 Pastor:. Rev. Douglas V. Whitelaw B.A. SUN., NOV. 18, 1984 10:00 a.m. - Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Service 7:00 p.m. Family Service • Film "Sandi, Patti Live" ' St. Paul's Church (ANGLICAN) WINGHAM John Street at Centre Street THE ANGLICAN PARISH OF WINGHAM AND BELGRAVE SUNDAY NOV. 18 Holy Communion Nursery and Sunday School 11:00 a.m. - St. Paul's 1:15 p.m. - Trinity, Belgrave The place to have a great time! All the time! Sunday Smorgasbord Salad Bar • Fried Chicken • Roast Beef • Barbecued Ribs • Ocean Perch • Turkey • Ham • and more $7.95 Children under 6 Free 6 yr. • 12 yr. S4.95 Reservations Encpuraged Special Happy Hour In our lounge every Wednesday & Thursday Evenings five till closing Watch for our International a la carte menu coming soon Book Your Reservations Early for Christmas Parties in our Pine Room Special group prices available. Phone for more information Christmas Smorgasbord December 25 12 p.m. - 8 p.m. Make reservations early Blue Barn Restaurant & Motel Highway 23 N. 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