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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-10-16, Page 3Mrs. I. W. Merrick and Harold Herd called on Mrs. N. A. Belfry of Walkerton last Monday. Mrs. Jean Howes and Barbara Carbert of Wing - ham attended the 40th wed- ding celebration and lunch- eon for Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carbert at Milton recently. Happy Birthday Mom Best wishes from Sam, Vernon, Ken, Gary, Robin Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Westlake of Bayfield and Mr. and Mrs. John Donaldson visited on the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Snell and family of Delevan, New York. On Saturday night they attended the victory banquet at Circle C Ranch followed by the recognition service in the chapel when Rev. Wesley Aarum presented Mr. Snell with the licence to preach and also a study Bible from Living Waters Ministries. The Torchmen off St. Catharines presented a musical pro- gram. Mr. and Mrs. Snell have attended Bible college in New York State for the past three years. Mrs. Parker Campbell spent the last two weeks in Mississauga at the home of Robert and Jeannette Campbell looking after the girls while their mother was in Victoria, B.C., visiting Shirley and Steve La - Fortune. Robert and Tanya attended the Blue Jay game compliments of pitcher Dave Steib. CURRENT TAX . INSTALLMENTS DUE The third tax installment for the Town of Wingham is due on Oct. 31, 1985. Interest •at 13/4% per month or any part thereof will be charged as of Nov. 1, 1985. J. Byron Adams Clerk Treasurer HANOVER HOLIDAY TOURS' LIMITED COUNTRY & WESTERN WEEKEND 4 days - November 8, 1985 Including the Cheyenne Social Club, a buffet dinner & breakfast and featuring the WWVA Jamboree USA with performer PORTER WAGONER. DISCOVER ALL OF FLORIDA 15 days - November 15, 1985 Including .15 nights accommodation, Jungle Queen Dinner Cruise, reserved seat at the GRAND OLE OPRY, city 'tours of Nashville & Savannah, sightseeing throughout anal much, much more. FRANKENMUTH PRE -CHRISTMAS 3 days - December 7, 1985 Join us for a little Pre -Christmas shopping, St. Lorenz Lutheran Church Christmas Concert, famous chicken din- ner in Frankenmuth and more. TOURNAMENT OF ROSES 9 days - December 26, 1985 Including Arizona, Nevada & California, city tours of Phoenix, Scottsdale, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, tour Uni- versal Studios and a reserved seat at the Tournament of Roses Parade. Also featuring a New Year's Eve Dinner. For information and reservations contact Wingham Travel Limited 199 Josephine.St. Wingham, Ont. NOG 2W0 Phone (519) 357=1020 Drop in and pick up our .1986 brochure NOTICE OF NOMINATIONS Townships of Ashfield, West Wawanosh, East 'Wawanosh, and Village of Blyth Nominations will be received at the Clerk's Office, Township of Ashfield, RR 3, Goderich, Ontario, commencing on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17 and until 5 p.m. on MONDAY, OCTOBER 21 for the position of School Trustee on the Huron and Perth Counties Combined Roman Catholic School Zone Board, Nominees must be a Separate School Board Supporter and may be from any of the following municipalities: Ashfield, West Wawa - nosh, East Wawanosh and the Village of Blyth. Nomination forms may be obtained from any Municipal Clerk's Office. DONALD M. SIMPSON Clerk, Township of Ashfield RR 3, Goderich, Ontario ii N7A 3)9 GOING OUT OF BUSINESS RETIREMENT SALE AT CALLAN SHOES IN WINGHAM NOW 1/2 'PRICE SNOW BOOTS WOMEN'S SHOES BABIES' SHOES MEN'S SHOES ALL JOGGERS- NURSES' SHOES RUBBER BOOTS Now is the time to SAVE at these fantastic savings '/2 PRICE 1/2 PRICE '/2 PRICE 1/2 PRICE V PRICE 1/2 PRICE '/2 PRICE CALLAN SHOES Wingham — 357-1840 , OR MORE OFF ALL STOCK TEA AND BAKE SALE—The Majestic Women's Institute at Brussels held its fall tea and bazaar last Friday afternoon at the Brussels Library. Ruby Steiss and Dorothy Sterner, both Institute members and both from Brussels, were busy setting up displays for the sale. Morning Star installs a new slate of offlcers BRUSSELS — The Mor- ning Star Rebekah Lodge, No. 315, held its regular meeting recently with Mrs. Vera Hastings, noble grand, in charge. Special guests were the district deputy president, Mrs. Leonna Connelly of Huron District No. 23 and Deputy District President Phyllis Thompson and her installing staff from Stratford District No. 29. Mrs. Connelly, assisted by the visiting' installing staff, very capably installed the officers of the Morning Star Lodge for the coming year. Mrs. Jane Hall read the Commission, Pat Aldington was deputy marshall and Louise Cowan sang two very appropriate solos. Mrs. Connelly gave a very inspiring message entitled "Smiles and Happiness" and Mrs. Thompson spoke briefly, as did the noble grand of the Perth Star Lodge, Listowel. Gifts and corsages were presented to both district. deputy presidents and Mrs: Hastings was presented with a gift for her years as noble grand. Business included a reminder of the variety fair to be held Oct. 26 at 1:30 p.m. , in Lodge rooms. A bus took the installing staff and any members wishing to go to Goderich on Oct. 15 and 16 and those interested were asked to meet at the Lodge rooms. Several represen- tatives volunteered to attend a Pilgrim for Youth meeting in Clinton. A delicious lunch was served by the committee in charge." Mrs. Connelly and her staff also traveled to the Listowel lodge last Wed- nesday and the staff, directed by Deputy Marshall Mrs. Barbara McCutcheon, helped to install the officers. The Morning Star officers for the 1985-86 term are: past noble grand, Mrs. Hastings; noble grand, Mrs. Barbara Watts; VG, Mrs. Mary Nichol; RSNG, Mrs. Alice McArter; LSNG, Mrs. Nelva Scott; RSVG, Mrs. Joan Bernard; LSNG, Mrs. Sharon Freeman; secretary, Mrs. Mary Lowe; FS, Mrs. Jean /Bridge; treasurer, Mrs. «Janef7McCutc,heon; music, Mrs. Verna Thomas; chaplain, Mrs. Sarah Stephenson; warden, Mrs. Lillian Moses; conductor, Mrs.. Helen Bray; color bearer, Mrs. Mary David- son; inside guard, Mrs. Barbara Nichol and outside guard, Mrs. Marie McTaggart. MRS. CLEM McLELLAN Karen and Rainer Wolsnitza of Inuvik, North West Territories, have recently returned home after spending two weeks with her mother, Mrs. Iona McLean and other relatives in the area. They also visted with Mr. Wosnitza's sister in Burlington. Another waste -reduction drive will be held on Friday Eastern Star lodge installs new officers A large ..crowd of mem- bers, visitors and relatives attended at the Wingham Masonic Hall last Tuesday evening to witness the ceremony of installation for Huron Chapter 89, Order of the Eastern. Star, officers for the coming year. Mrs. Doris Michie and Leslie' Shaw were installed as matron and patron, together with their officers, by Mrs. Sharon Cowman and Mrs. Shirley Langridge and their installing board. Another busy year has been planned for the Huron • Chapter. Mrs. Michie has as her special project the Wingham and Area Day —Centre - well as the Diabetes Association and Estari Awards. Mrs. Eileen Johnston and Mrs. Pat Gaunt and their committee brought the very impressive evening to a close by serving a delicious lunch. Brussels Personals and Saturday, Nov. 22 and 23. Only newspapers will be accepted this time and please, no catalogues or shiny paper. A newspaper pick-up for Brussels will be held on Nov. 23, so have your papers to the curb by 10 a.m. September's drive netted $84 for World Wide Relief. The drive is sponsored by the Brussels Mennonite Fellow- ship Ch.urch. Gladys Wilson of Stratford and Mr. and Mrs. Wray Leach of Bright recently visited with their 'cousin, Mrs. Ida Evans of Brussels. Mrs. Margaret Harris and children of Shelburne and Paul Nichol of Guelph spent Thanksgiving with Mr. 'and Mrs. Ross Nichol, along with. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Nichol and family. • N.SGIVIIVG TREAT—Mrs. Glenna Stephens of Brussels got her traditional pumpkin pie for the Thanksgiving holiday the easy way last Friday—she bought it at the bazaar sponsored by the Majestic Women's Institute and held in the Brussels library. Ber- niece MacFarlane, also of Brussels, looks over the bake table in search of a tasty treat. The Wingham Advance -Times, Oct. 16, 1985—Page 3 Resort town provides setting for Anderson -Jean rites St. John's by the Lak Church in the Huron resor town of Grand Bend provided a lovely setting for the ceremony uniting in marriage Are Catherine Jean off London and Richard Ross Anderson of Goderich on Saturday, October 5, at five o'clock. Arrangements of bronze and yellow mums formed the floral setting and Rev. Cheryl Englert off Grand Bend performed the ceremony. Parents of the bride are Harvey' and Mary Jean of London and the groom is a son of Ross and Barbara Anderson of Belgrave. The bride entered the church to the strains of "Trumpet Voluntary" played by organist Alan Carverhill. She was escorted down the aisle by her parents who, along with the groom's parents, gave their blessing to the marriage. The bride wore her mother's wedding dress, made of white satin with an attached train. A twisted rope of satin trimmed with pearls held her shoulder - length veil and she wore a string of pearls. She carried a, sheaf bouquet of calla lilies. Mary Susan Sage of Ottawa was her sister's matron of honor. She wore a street -length dress of jade green taffeta and carried a shlilies.eaf bouquet of orange tiger e t I Best man was - Don Pearson of London and ushers were the bride's brother, Jim Jean off Grand Bend, and the groom's brother-in-law, Rick Ball of Hanover. The wedding party left the church as "Ode to Joy" resounded through the sanctuary and proceeded to the Oakwood Inn, Grand Bend, for the reception, capably conducted by the bride's brother, Jerry Jean of Toronto. Out-of-town guests attended from Lon - 'don, Toronto, Hamilton, Windsor, Ottawa, Clinton, Belgrave, Hanover Lakefield. Receiving the guests was the bride's mother who chose a dress of pale blue crepe with a corsage of pink roses. She was assisted by the groom's mother who wore a dress of rose crepe with pink roses. Following a honeymoon on the island of Antigua, the couple will reside in Goderich. The bride is a graduate of McGill Univer- sity and the University of Western Ontario. The groom is a graduate of the Univer- sity of Waterloo. and This community extends sympathy to friends and relatives of the Drehman and Aitcheson families in the ' death last week of Mrs. Ethel Aitcheson, who passed away Oct. 6. Mrs. Aitcheson and her late husband James, lived for a time in the Whitechurch community in their earlier days Alan Falc,r was a visitor last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. Last Wednesday evening Mrs. Russell Chapman, Mrs. Dave Gibb, Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm, Mrs. Walter Moore and Mrs. Agnes Farrier attended the regional rally at the Gorrie United Church. Those attending the Lucknow Women's Institute meeting last Tuesday evening were ' Mrs. Russell McGuire, Mrs. Elgin Johnston, Mrs. Helen Lewis, Mrs. John Currie, Mrs. Dan Tiffin, Mrs. Don Ross and Mrs. Agnes Farrier. Besides the Whitechurch group, representatives . were present from Dungannon, St. Helens and Kairshea. Villagers here witnessed a strange site Sunday at noon. A half -ton truck coming from Wingham apparently crossed over the highway and crashed into a Cadillac car parked at the former Wilken house and pushed it onto Ivan Laidlaw's neigh- boring lawn with the motor still running. The fire department had to be called in case of an explosion. There also were three tow trucks at the scene and an ambulance which took the truck driver to hospital for observations. The police also were called. Both the truck and the car were towed to Wingham. .Mrs -loris—W-ilken held a Thanksgiving dinner for her family at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Steffen, Chrissy and Susie, on Monday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Doug Ross, Michael and Sherrylynn of Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wilken, Kimberley and Robbie of Atwood; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wilken and Kendra of Kitchener and Howard Ludwig. 1 Whitechurch Personais Mr. and Mrs. Brad Speiran, Sara and Jill of Brussels, , spent Thanks- giving Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rintoul. They all celebrated Sarah's birthday. Celebrating . Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Falconer and Jackie and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Falconer, Tony, Tim and Amy. Those celebrating Thanks- giving on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Milligan were Mrs. Mary Lou Glover of Sarnia, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Falconer, Tony, Tim and Amy and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Irwin, Cody and Chance, of L\ucknow. Mr. and' Mrs. Doug Ward and family and Richard Moore arrived home from their hunting trip to the north last Friday. They failed to shoot any deer or see any. Cindy Moore of Winghamn spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore. Spending Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Crowston, Chatham, were Mrs. Clara Crowston of Lucknow; Mr. and Mrs. Don Nicholson; Ivan Laidlaw and Kim; Mr. and Mrs. Orland Irwin, Faye, Don and Mike and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Alton, Annie and Lynn of Ashfield. � Legion members visit Westminster hospital BRUSSELS — A bus load of approximately 30 Legion and Legion Auxiliary members visited West- minster Hospital, London, on Sept. 29. The members took fruit baskets to their adopted veterans and then gave out two bushels of apples and hornemade'cookies to many other veterans. The -veterans really seemed to enjoy the company. Eight members of the Brussels Legion attended the zone convention at Wingham on Oct. 7. Everyone present had the privilege of signing the Artciles of Faith, the zone charter. ThelLegion members held a turkey supper and dance on Oct. 12 and there will be a Hallowe'en costume party on Oct. 26 at the Legion Hall with prizes being awarded. New members always are welcome and if you , are a veteran or a veteran's wife, son or daughter, you are welcome Co" join in this the year of the Legion's diamond jubilee. 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