HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-10-23, Page 2Page 2—The Wingham Advance -Times, Oct. 23, 1985
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY --Mr. and Mrs. George Brown of., Gorrie were con-
gratulated by their many friends during an open house at Gorrie United Church on
Sunday to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. Above Mr. and Mrs. Brown display
the commemorative plaque they received from the Province of Ontario. (Staff Photo)
Gorrie couple e celebrates
50 years of wedIifeded
GOR
RIE Mr. and Mrs.
George Brown of Gorrie
celebrated their 50th wed-
ding anniversary on Sunday
Happy 28th
Birthday
Oct. 22
with Open House and dinner
in the Gorrie. United Church
Mr. and Mrs. Brown's
parents were the late George
Brown Sr. and his wife,
Jessie Sangster, and the late
John McCreery and his wife,
Margaret Jane Cathers.
They were married October
16, ,1935, by Rev. I. W.
Kilpatrick at the Trowbridge
United Church manse. Their
attendants • were Margaret
Neill and the late Murray
Brown. They farmed near
Molesworth until 1944 when
they moved to Gorrie and
built the Gorrie Welding
Shop.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown enjoy
antique cars and have
crossed Canada in a 1929
Chrysler sedan. They have
missed only two annual
Normoska Holiday tours
which started in • 1958; they
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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Josephine St., Wingham
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,were at Barrie this year i
August. They recall wit
pleasure the many peopl
they have met and the place
visited.
George has restored ten
1915 Model .T touring cars
and several, others
throughout the years. Ethel
who, has been the Gorrie
news correspondent for The
Listowel ' Banner for 37
years, and for The Wingham
Advance -Times for 24 years
enjoys flowers, quilting,
sewing and crafts. -
The couple has .one son,
John of Gorrie, and one
daughter, Mrs. Norman
(Jean) lyulloy of Paris; one
grandson,. Wayne, and I, two
granddaughters, Kristie and
Leslie.
Those attending from cele-
bration were from Toronto,
Keswick, Wingham, Strat-
ford, Guelph, Clinton, Owen
Sound, Tiverton, Drew, St.
George, • Listowel, White-
church, Kitchener, Pem-
broke and surrounding.
areas.
Among the
congratulatory mess g
Mrs. John ,'�.'� Currie
convenes meeting
Whitechurch — Th
Women's Institute curators
meeting was held last Thurs
day under the convenershl
of Mrs. John A. Currie, th
president, who gave a poem
entitled "Autumn Came".
Plans' were made for Mrs
Currie, Mrs. McGuire and
Mrs. Elgin Johnston to at-
tend the Bruce County Rally
at Elmwood. Mrs: Gibb had
a quilt display on which
tickets are being sold.
The Institute's Christmas
banquet will be held Dec. 11
at 12 noon in the Wingham
United Church.
Resolutions were read and
voted upon on motions to be
discussed at the convention.
The roll call, a childhood
memory of a doll, was very
interesting. Mrs. McGuire
gave the motto on.
"Reflections at Thanksgiv-
ing". She said our thoughts
should reflect on our heri-
tage at this time of the year
and we should be thankful
because we are a blessed
e people, who should -stop to
thank God from whom all
- blessings flow. We should be
P thankful for hones, families,
e friends, churches, schools
and communities — some of
the blessings we enjoy and
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often take for granted.
Our forefathers ensured
our freedom, she said, but
they left it up to each one of
us to renew the policy.
The guest speaker, Mrs.
Virginia Newell of Wingham
and her mother, Mrs.
Hamilton, had a large
display off dolls from the
past. She told the history off
dolls from all parts of the
world. She also has collec-
tible dolls and said one doll in
the United States sold for
$38,000.
Tweedsmuir books also
were on display. '
Lunch was served by Mrs.
Gibb, Mrs. Fred Tiffin and
Mrs. John Gaunt.
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Thankoffering meeting is
held in the church basement
Whitechurch — The
Thankoffering meeting of
Chalmers Presbyterian
Church was held in the
church basement last
Wednesday with guests
present from the Lucknow,
Brick Church, Belgrave and
Whitechurch UCWs.
The welcome and call to
worship were given. by Mrs.
Norma Falconer. All sang
the hymn' "They Set Out on
Their Homeward Road".
Mrs. Falconer gave a
reading, as did Mrs. Hen-
n derson of Lucknow.
h .
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e - "For the• Beauty .of the
s Earth" was sung and the
meditation, "Summer Short-
ened and Prayer Days" was
given by Mrs. Norma Rin -
many
aes
received by Mr. and Mrs.
Brown were letters from
Ontario Health-M.inister-
Murray Elston, MPP for
Huron -Bruce, and. Murray
Cardiff, Huron -Bruce, MP.
The couple also received a
plaque from the Province of
Ontario.
toul. Mrs. Ball, Mrs. Jean
Ross and Mrs. Kathleen
Elliott of Whitechurch sang a
song accompanied by Mrs.
Agnes Farrier at the piano.
The offertory prayer was
given by Mrs. Barbara Rin-
toul.
Ladies from Brick Church
and the Belgrave Church.
gave readings.
Mrs. Ross introduced the t
speaker, Mrs. Ball. The
speaker was thanked by a
Mrs. Elliott and the hymn, f
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Seniors'
ay Centre
ews
By Rita Rice
-Yes, we are a seniors' day
centre, but on Wednesday we
had a younger generation
involved. This week is
"Week of the Child" in
Ontario and children from
the Wingham Children's
Centre were our guests on
Wednesday. .
They entertained the
seniors with a few songs and
the day centre and its staff
thank the children and their
leaders for coming to the
centre.
Our next foot clinic is
tomorrow, Oct. 24, from 1 to
3 p.m. Watch this column for
upcoming November clinics.
This service is open to alb
citizens, not just clients of
the centre. If you are in-
terested in attending one of
the clinics please call the
centre at 357-1445 or 357-1440.
There will' be no program
at the centre next Tuesday,
Oct. 29, because the staff will
be attending a conference in
Toronto. Regular programs
will continue Oct. 30 and 31.
The centre will be hosting
a "Hallowe'en Dance" next
Thursday from 1 to 3:30 in
the afternoon. Gord's Olde
Tyme Music of Wingham
will be playing and everyone
in the comafiunity is invited.
Prizes for costumes will be
awarded and those in
costume will be granted free
admission.
The day centre and area
seniors' clubs will be hosting
he first ever "Seniors'
Games". This is meant to be
n event .for fun. and
ellowship, so please let the
day .centre know if you or
our group want to register
or any of ' the following
vents: euchre, table
huffleboard, scrabble,
rokinole, photography, pool
nd cribbage. The games
ill be held from 1 to 4:30
m.
thought for this week is:
"All People that on Earth Do
Dwell". -
Mrs. Falconer gave the
closing prayer before grace
was sung and lunch served.
Mrs. Harry Bateman of
Wingham gave a number at
lunch hour. • Courtesy
remarks were given.
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leisure time provides an
opportunity to enrich family
and home life through
shared recreation activities
which involve immediate
family members, relatives,
friends and neighbors, so
think about enjoying all
generations by including
grandparents in leisure time
outings. If you don't have a
grandparent, adopt one in
your neighborhood for these
events.
Happy
Birthday
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Just before seven o'clock
on the evening of September
27, guests began arriving at
St. John's Lutheran Church,
Clifford, for the wedding
uniting Shirley Hogg of RR 1,
'Wingham, and Tom Kreller
of Heidelberg. The guests
were ushered to pews
decorated,with dark blue and
light blue bows by Allister
Kreller of RR 1, Clifford, and
Dave Mann of Gorrie.
Pastor Paul Zable per-
formed the ceremony and
Mrs. Judy Zable was
organist. Darrell Cober of
Gorrie sang "Walk With Me"
and "You and I" during the
signing of the register.
The bride is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hogg,
RR 1, Wingham. Parents of
the groom are Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Kreller, RR 2, Clif-
ford. Mr. Hogg gaye his
daughter in marriage.
The floor -length wedding
gown featured a beaded
bodice, high neckline, puffed
sleeves and plain bell skirt.
A matching hoop hat was '
accented with, beads and
roses ?nd--kuaid—an-attached---
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veil. She carried an all -white
bouquet of roses, carnations
and baby's breath.
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Joanne Pickard of Kit-
chener . was maid of honor
and bridesmaids were
Sandra Hogg of Wingham
and Kathy Staddon, Clinton,
They wore floor -length blue
taffeta gowns with spaghetti
straps and matching jackets
with puffed sleeves. They
carried white ' baskets
containing roses, carnations
and baby mums in varying
shades of blue, accented with
ivy and baby's breath.
Craig Penney of Kitchener
was best man.
Guests from Kitchener,
Ingersoll, Unionville, Peters-
burg, New Hamburg; Wing -
ham, Mississauga, Clifford;
Gorrie and Edenville attend-
ed the reception held.at the
Belmore Community. Centre.
Honored guests were the
bride's grandmothers, Pearl
Hogg and Louisa'- Schneller,
both of Wingham, and the
groom's godparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin. Kreller.
- -The bi ide s mot er wore a
street -length powder blue
dress with white trim and
white accessories. The
groom's • mother chose a
street -length black and blue
dress. Each mother wore a
corsage of pink roses with
touches of baby's breath.
After a wedding trip to the
Tobermory and Manitoulin.
Island area, the couple
established residence in
Heidelberg. The bride is a
graduate of F. E. Madill
Secondary School and
Conestoga College.
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Friday 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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We invite
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Whigharq `i'egtecostal Church
359 Centre Street,
Church 357-1340 - Res.
357-2865.
Pastor: Rev. Douglas V.
WINGHAM
UNITED
CHURCH
21.7 Minnie St.
Sunday, Oct. 27
9:45 a.m.
Sunday School
11:00 a.m.
Morning Worship
Broadcast on CKNX
122nd Anniversary
Services
Rev. Barry Passmore,
Owen Sound
Guest Speaker
both services
7.30 p.m.
Evening Service
Ptarro_& Organ Duets
by Frank & Adera
Holton, Brantford
with
Coffee hour to follow evening
service
Minister Rev J Rea Grant
8A, M Div
Organist. Mr Hap Swatridge
Telephone
Church - 357-2961
Manse - 357-1072
Whitelaw B.A.
SUN., OCTOBER 27, 1985
10:00 am. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Service
7:00 p.m. Sunday Evening - Family Service
Listen to "Moods and Thoughts for a Sunday"
- Sundays 8 a.m. to 12 noon on FM102
St. Paul's Church.
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Minister: Rev. 0. Madge
Everything's new about Children's Hospital of
Western Ontario in London..
- New location and address, new services and
new appearance.
The new Children's (formerly War Memorial
Children's Hospital) now occupies much of the new
Victoria Hospital on Westminster Campus,
London. A11 patients were moved to the new
location on October 16.
Children's is the principal referral and
treatment centre for children in Western Ontario. In
addition to its former departments, Children's now
features three new services: Pediatric Emergency.
Pediatric Critical. Care, Child Health Research
Institute.
Thenew symbol shown above was designed
to represent the hospital's role in providing quality
health care to children. .
Your children wilt be in the best hands. They'll
enjoy more bright space to play, more privacy,
better learning opportunities and far.better
surroundings for visiting with their parents and
.- famili-es ._T.he_-medical and --nursing staff have - Wen -------
specially trained to make best use of the new
facilities.
9:30 a.m. - Trinity, Belgrave
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Children's Hospital of Western Ontario
For information call 519/685-8129