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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-11-28, Page 8Page 8 --The Wingham Advance -Times, Nov. 28, 1984 orcin Events SINGLES DANCE TEA, CRAFT AND All singles welcome. Join in the fun. Meet new friends at the Blue Barn, Listowel (highway 23 north). Dance every Friday from 8:30 to 1:00 a.m. Phone 291-1580. No blue jeans please. Coming events notices advertised in this column will also appear on Channel 12, Country Cable TV without charge if placed seven days in advance. FUND-RAIISING DANCE Reserve Saturday, Feb. 23, 1985 for Fund-raising dance for the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Home- bound, at the Wingham Legion 9 p.m. Music by Pete Bauer. TEA Rebekah Lodge is holding a tea, bake table, and miscellaneous table at Wingham IOOF Hall on Friday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Everyone wel- come. 28,5 DRAMA CLUB PRESENTATION The F.E. Madill Drama Club presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Friday and Saturday, Dec. 7 and 8 at 7:30 p.m. at F.E. Madill Secondary School. General Admission $1.50. 28,5 CONCERT The Bluevale Community Concert is to be held Friday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. in the Blue - vale Hall. Everyone wel- come. 28,5 CHRISTMAS CONCERT Blyth Festival Singers Christmas Concert will be held in Blyth Memorial Hall on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Tickets at $4 and $1.50 are available at the Box Office (523-9300) or the Blyth Saga (523-4331) . 28,5 CHRISTMAS CRAFT FESTIVAL Plan to attend the 5th Annual Christmas Craft Festival at the Progress Building, Western Fair Grounds, London. Thursday, Dec. 6. 1- 10 p.m.; Friday Dec. 7, noon to 10 p.m.; Saturday Dec. 8, noon to 10 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 9, noon to 6 p.m. Admission only $1,50. Don't miss London's largest 115 crafts people participating in a quality show and sale, A perfect place to Christmas shop! Be there. NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE Belmore Chamber of Commerce, New Year's Eve dance at Belmore Commun- ity Centre on Monday, Dec. 31, 1984. Dancing 9 to 1 to G-3. $18 per couple. Hot lunch included. Age of majority required. Ticket deadline Dec. 15. Tickets available from Ivan Dane, 335-3443, Ron Dunn 392-6724, Jim Mawhinney 367-2947 or Alan Willits 335-6422. 28,5 EUCHRE AND DANCE For newlyweds, Murray and Joan (Higgins) James, on Friday, Dec. 7 in Women's Institute Hall, Belgrave at 8:30 p.m. Ladies please bring sandwiches. Everyone welcome. 28.5 GRAND OPENING and Annual open house, Saturday, Dec. 8, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the shop and greenhouses of Lewis Flowers, 135 Francis St., 11 blocks south of Wingham Public School. See the hundreds of Pointsettias, Cyclamen, Begonias, etc. Bring your camera and take some pictures. Free draw for a Cabbage Patch Doll, a Christmas arrangement or large Pointsettia, A balloon for all the kids, a free rose for all the ladies or a free carnation for the men. Order your Christmas flowers and plants now to avoid the rush. Your extra touch florist in Wingham, Lewis Flowers. 28,5 25TH ANNIVERSARY We the family of Jack and Donna Sanburn cordially invite you to help celebrate their 25th wedding an- niversary on Friday, Dec. 7, 1984 at Howick Community Centre from 9 to 1. Best wishes only. 28,5 CHRISTMAS CANTATA "Down From His Glory", by John W. Peterson, to be presented at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Sunday, Dec. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is invited to at- tend. 28,5,12 7tf EFFECTIVE CASH MANAGEMENT Does your money handle you? Or do you handle money? This seminar helps you take charge of your cash resources and plan your operations accordingly. Dec. 5, 1984, 8:45-12 noon, Festival Motor Inn, 1144 Ontario St., Stratford. Call Collect 271- 5650 to register. BUS TRIPS Festival of Lights, .Niagara Falls, Monday, Dec. 3; Kitchener, Thursday, Dec. 6; The Living Christmas Tree and Concert, Toronto, Sunday, Dec. 9; Simcoe Lights, stop at Coyle's enroute,. Saturday, Dec. 15. Phone Helen McBurney, Nicholson Bus Lines, 357- 3424. TURKEY BINGOS Starting, Friday, Nov.. 30 at 8 p.m. sharp, at Brussels Legion and running each Friday, Dec. 6, 14 and 21. 14 regular games, 3 $25 Specials, 1 share -the -wealth, door prize, admission $1.50, extra cards 25 cents. CAROL -FEST 84 The Wingham Optimist Band and local talent presents Carol -Fest '84, Thursday, Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. in F.E. Madill Secondary School. Adults $3, children, 16 and under $1. Free bus pick-up for Senior Citizens. Proceeds to Hospital Building Fund. 21,28,5 Service Tuesday for James Moir Funeral service was held Tuesday morning at 10 for James Clarence Moir of RR 2, Wingham, who passed away suddenly at his home in Turnberry Township on Friday, November 23. Rev. Stan Soltysik conducted the mass at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church and interment followed in Sacred Heart Cemetery. T1' a Mc- Burney Funeral Home, Wingham, was in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were Joseph -King, George King, William McCormick, Robert McKague, Murray Mc- Dougall and Elgin Johnston. Mr. Moir was a son of the late John Moir and Mabel Goy and was born in Turn - berry on April 24, 1925. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Donalda B. Robertson, in 1981. Left to mourn his passing are two daughters, Faye Moir and Mrs. Jim (Mary) Longdo, both of Wingham; two sons, John of RR 1, Lucknow, and Paul, Wing - ham; five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Thomas (Jean) O'Malley, Teeswater, and one brother, Joseph Moir, Barrie. Mrs. Mel Craig named president of Bluevale group BLUEVALE — The No- vember meeting of the Blue - vale seniors, with 43 in at- tendance, was presided over by Mrs. Mel Craig, vice president. Routine matters of business were dispensed with and some plans were made for the coming year. The Christmas dinner party for members will be in the Presbyterian church on December 3 at 8 p.m., followed by entertainment and a gift exchange of one -dollar value, in the hall. The nominating com- mittee presented the following slate of officers for 1985: president, Mrs. Mel Craig; vice president, Mrs. Bert Garniss; secretary, Mrs. William Peacock; treasurer, Mrs. Jack Jenkins. There will be no open euchre party in December. Adjournment of business, followed by euchre, resulted in prizes being awarded to high scorers Mrs. Les Greenaway and Jim Johnston; low, Mrs. Ross Turvey and Bert Garniss; lucky, Mrs. Stan Moffatt and Mel Craig. Hostesses were Mrs. Carl Freiburger, Mrs. Earl Elliott and Mrs. Charles Mathers. BAKE SALE At Brookhaven Nursing Home, on Saturday, Dec. 8 from 2 to 4 p.m. Everyone welcome. 21,28,5 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR The Brussels St. Ambrose Catholic Women's League is holding a Christmas Bazaar at the Brussels Library. Penny auction and ticket sales Nov. 30th from 1 to 4 p.m. Penny auction and bake table Dec. 1st from 1 to 3 p.m. 21,28 ANNUAL MEETING Blyth Centre for the arts annual general meeting .. . Thursday, December 6, Blyth Inn Dining Room. Pot- luck Supper (main course) 6 p.m. Meeting 7:30 p.m. All members andguests are warmly invited. 21,28 CHRISTMAS TEA, bake & craft sale, sponsored by Wroxeter UCW, Satur- day, Dec. 1, 2 to 4 p.m. at the Wroxeter United Church. 21,28 DrRichard J. Irwin dies in ritish Columbia A native of East Wawanosh Township, Dr. Richard Joseph (Dick) Ir- win, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, passed away Thursday, November 15, in Abbotsford, British Colum- bia, the day before his 63rd birthday. His death followed a lengthy battle with illness. Dr. Irwin was a son of Mrs. Ella Irwin of Bray Lodge, Wingham, and the late Herson Irwin. He attended SS No. 11, East Wawanosh, and the Wingham High School, then graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph. in 1951. Prior to that he had seen his country go to war and he joined the RCAF in 1940, serving as a pilot in the Coastal Command on both coasts, in Iceland and in Europe. Dr. Irwin practised as a veterinarian in Flesherton from 1951 to 1953 and in the Fraser Valley area of British Columbia from 1953 'until ill health forced him to retire in 1983. From 1953 until 1958, he managed the B.C. Artificial Insemination Centre in Milner and from 1958 until 1971 he operated the Milner Veterinary Clinic. His Aldergrove practice, which he operated from 1971 until last year, specialized in the treatment of cattle. Dr. Irwin was a member of the United Church, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 6, Cloverdale, B.C., and the B.C. and Fraser Valley Veterinarians' Association. Left to mourn his passing, besides his mother, are his wife', the former Greta Wrigley of Victoria, B.C., whom he married in December of 1945; four daughters, Donna, Janice, Joan and Cathy, and their husbands, all living in Langley, B.C.; and four grandchildren, all in Langley. There are four sisters, Mrs. Alex (June) Nethery of Burlington, Mrs. Gibson (Gwen) mstrong, London, Mrs. Scott(Audrey) Reid, Wingham, and Mrs. Hugh (Barbara) Laviolette, Scarborough; and two brothers, Jim Irwin of Dunnville and Bill Irwin, Goderich. He was predeceas- ed by his father and a brother, Stanley. Funeral service was held Monday, November 19, at the Henderson Funeral Home, Langley, with Rev. Fred Kingston conducting. Interment followed in Langley Lawn Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reid of Wingham, their daughter, Mrs. Pamela Deichert of Keady, and Mrs. Barbara Laviolette of Scarborough attended the funeral. In lieu of flowers, donations were accepted to the Langley unit of the Canadian Cancer Society. MRS. JOE WALKER Bluevale Mr. and Mrs. Darryl Walker and Brian were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Harkness. The Tunnberry Ladies' Aid group enjoyed a potluck dinner last Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Gordon Mundell. Following the meal, a sale was held with Mrs. Alex MacTavish proving a very capable auctioneer. NOTICE ALL NIGHT STREET PARKING Due to municipal snow removal operations, notice is hereby given that the bylaw governing the parking of cars on town streets during the winter months (Dec. 1 to April 1) will be strictly enforced. All vehicles must be removed from town streets, from roadways of the municipality, bet- ween the hours of 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. Violators v411 be prosecuted or will be re- quired to beat the cost of having their vehicle towed away. The owner of any such parked vehicle will be liable for any damage to the said vehicle or to snow plow equipment. Notice Is also given that the fine structure for the above parking violation has been in- creased to $10.00 first offense and $25.00 second offense. All parking fines other than parking meters previously at $3.00 have been raised to $7.50. J. Byron Adams, Clerk -Treasurer NEIL BIEMAN ro�� Chisholm Energy Savers Representative IN WINGHAM THE 80'S BEST BARGAIN: A NEW OIL BURNER FOR $8.65 AMONTH.... ... PLUS $76.35 SAVINGS* THE FIRST YEAR! You don't even have to think about conversion when you get an offer this good! Here's our offer: We'll install a new Riello Mectron 3 burner in your oil furnace for '8.65 a month for five years. It's like updating your furnace by renting - except that at the end of five years the burner belongs to you. Furthermore, there are no Interest charges built into your monthly payments. We ask only two things: you sign up as a Chisholm oil customer for five years (after all, you have to get your fuel oil from someone! ) And, you'll get your fuel oil from us at the most competitive price on the market. Guaranteed. Second, we ask that if you move, you pay the balance of what may still be owing on your Mello Mectron burner. The Riello Mectron burner is the cheapest way of reducing your fuel oil bill - it's cheaper than converting. It's cheaper than - buying a whole new furnace. The Mello Mectron burner is the sophisticated product of European heating technology. It's sold and has proven itself in more than 40 countries. Now it's here in Canada. Here's how, by taking up our MECTRON offer, you can actually update your furnace AND put money in your pocket, year after year: Based on an annual fuel consumption of 3,500 litres (the average slze house) and current' fuel oil prices: 1st year fuel oil savings........ < .... . 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