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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-10-23, Page 7CSB CASH BONUS Two of the three Canada Savings Bond issues corning due this Nov. 1, Series 28 and Series 31 — mark the end of an era as the last of the "old style" coupon bonds. These bonds pay a cash bonus at redemption, $482.70 for ' ` every $1,000 bond of Series 28 ..,and $356.90 for every $1,000 bond of Series 31• in your lads pl • It's the law for everyone travelling in a car... but too many people don't secure their children properly. For example: II • Small children must have harness straps fastened. • Child safety seats must be attached to the car by the seat belt. • When required, tether straps must be fastened. • Shoulder belts'or harnesses should not be under the arms. • Lap belts should be low on the hips. Child safety seats are only effective in reducing injuries when they are used properly. e them n. Ministry of Transportation and Communications ® Ontario Minister, Hon. Ed Fulton Premier, Hon. David Peterson St Andrew's marks 123rd anniversary The congregation of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Wingham rejoiced in celebrating its 1,23rd anniversary Sunday. They welcomed to the pulpit Rev. Robert Little, minister off St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Maple. The celebration com- menced with the men's breakfast last Saturday morning in the Fellowship Hall with Mr. Little as speaker. Last Saturday evening was Family Fun Night, which began with a pot luck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Lorraine Clugston and Mrs. Julia Mills* in singing some new songs and some group singing. Mrs. Clugston had a their grandchildren. . At the Sunday morning service, a group called the "Singspirations" sang "Make Us One, Father". The New Life Singers sang "Sing His Name Medley" Mr. Little spoke on "The Promises of a Protecting God". He said the Lord will watch over our coming and going, not just now, but forever more. "Be well grounded and have your feet on the Rock", he said. The Glad Tidings Male Quartet from Elmira brought inspirational music -to the Sunday evening ser- vice, singing "I Have a Message from the Lord", "I ave Been Touched by the and of the Lord", "I Won't ive Up" and "We Are Not trangers Anymore". Mr. Little's theme for the vening service was Promises of God — the cond Coming of Christ". e said, "He will come when e think not and the con - tions are now right, so be ady, he admonished, for if u trust me, I will give you undant life." Following the service, owships were renewed d refreshments enjoyed in Church hall to bring to a se these well -attended vices. The Wingham Advance -Times, Oct. 23, 1985—Page 7 H H ag of special awards to give G out according to merit and S these evoked a lot of merriment. The recipients e were Margaret Mann, John " Donaldson, Murray Un- Se derwood, Ralph Campbell, H Eileen Niergartb and Paul w Mills. di Eight girls from the Junior re Ensemble favored the group yo with several musical ab selections. Mr. Little gave a thought-provoking address fell encouraging parents to give an their children over to the the Lord every day when they clo are quite young and also ser s ecial • WATCH OUT, MOM!—Little Lindsay Michie was looking very comfortable in the chair which will be occupied by her mother, Morris Township Clerk -Treasurer Nancy speaker o Michie, at the new township municipal office and works ara e. T highlights the buildinwas held lastg g he official opening se 'ceservice BRUSSELS — The congr gation of MelvillePresby terian Church enjoyed th pleasure of having Rev Norma Mae Davidson o Brampton in the pulpit on Sunday while Rev.. Jamieson conducted services at'''In'ox Church, Gorrie and St. Andrew's in Molesworth. The choir sang "Oh Worship the King", with Margaret Shortreed taking the solo part. Ms. Davidson took ,as her sermon "Our Spiritual Life Is God's Af- fair". Prayers were said for the sick. ' At the session meeting last e- Wednesday evening, ' the elders were asked to en - e courage each other in ac- . tively serving the Church f and the adherents' roll was opening of the new emergency Wing 0/ the __. _ nghuyn"- d._gistIter ospt'tal • 6y 4%noiable P cc���� �Jl'tu��ay C�-lsfon LJrtinistn of �ealth - 2wvince of Ontario atulda �® y, v�. 2' 1985 at 2 p. /go all those who so genetousl y donations onations to the fund raising campaign the hospital extends its ,sinceIest thank you. -:liefleslvnents and a tote of the new facilities will follow the o/ficial opening reviewed. Mr. Jamieson will be at- tending the second session of the Academy of Evangelism for Church Growth at Morningside -High Park Presbyterian Church in Toronto. This is part of the retraining of Presbyterian ministers in Canada over the next five years. An informal workshop on the subject will be held Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. in the church basement. The congregation of the Brussels United Church and Rev. Charles Carpentier gathered Sunday morning for a worship service. The choir presented an anthem. The minister's sermon was is t s Ministry Preaching, Teaching an Healing". Prayers were sai for the sick. Mr. Carpentier had charg of the Ethel United Church' anniversary celebration o Sunday evening. Th Listowel Secondary Schoo Choir also participated. The' Brussels United hurch will celebrate its nniversary this Sunday. The St. Andrew's Handbell Choir will participate at the a.m. service and special —music will be provided -by the - Church choir at the 7:30 evening service. There will be Bible study Monday evening at 8 p.m. in the parlor and everyone is welcome. The United Church Women . will hold a Thankoffering service on Nov. 3 and a hot luncheon and bake sale will be held Nov. 15 from 11:30 to 1 p.m. t lr}fn Official opening is held for new BRUSSELS A very exciting 'day for the coun- cillors and ratepayers of the Township of Morris arrived last Saturday when the new municipal office and works garage was opened of- ficially. Donald Dunbar provided organ music while the guests were arriving and the program got underway at 2 p.m. The Johnson Family of Stratford entertained with some lively stepdancing and violin numbers. Reeve William Elston opened the program •and paid compliments to those s involved with the. job in - is bHdjn and then the health minister las Fraser and Clement cut the ribbon, assisted by McLellan. Mr. Godin, Reeve Elston, Mr. Miller and Morris Coun- Refreshments and a social cillors Robert Grasby, Doug- time then were enjoyed. Read-a-thon to raise funds for MS research Starting last week, the fall tremors, double vision, 1985 multiple sclerosis read- extreme fatigue and even a-thon program kicked off Paralysis. It usually strikes another season in Huron young adults between the Perth. In the 13 elementary ages of 15 and 50 and there is schools taking part, 2,784 as yet no known cause or tudents will be reading cure. ooks to raise Funds for the Funds raised through the 0,000 Canadians afflicted by read -a thou are used for • S. research and The 1984 fall read-a-thon vices. patient ser - The 1,852 students in Huron- erth read 19,915 books, aising $19,779.86 for Baby baptized research into this crippling BRUSSELS — Kyle Barry wase. Stephenson, the infant son of The read -a -thou program David and Annette Stephen- ot pnly raises funds for the son of Brussels, was baptized S Society, it also en -at the Thanksgiving Sunday urages children to read. service at the United idents become "mystery Church. The infant was bap- uths" by reading books tized in a white gown brought d obtaining sponsors from to him by his maternal grandparents, Barrie and Maxine WicksofRegina. - A delicious Thanksgiving. dinner was enjoyed at .the Stephenson home following the baptism. Those in at- tendance were: ' Mr. and Mrs. Wicks; Doc and Nora Stephenson, Brussels, grandparents; Neil, Joan, Dan, Brad, Randy and Josh Beuerman; Mark and Dianne Bowie}, of Holyrood; e loss of coordination, Doug Sholdice and Joan Cardiff. eluding the engineer and the contractor. The dedication al d was by Rev. John Roberts of d Belgrave. ha Greetings and congratula- p e tions were brought by: John ra Godin, district municipal n engineer with the Ontario di e Ministry of Transportation 1 and Communications; Paul n Steckle, Huron County ward- M en; Calvin Krauter, reeve of co Brussels and Dave Johnston St of ,Johnson Engineering sle Services of Stratford. an Huron -B C a ruce m1'P and the am Ontario Minister of Health rel Murray E'lsion,' brought sol greetings from Queen's Park co and gave the keynote ad- Th dress. Thomas Miller, rea deputy reeve of the town- of t ship, gave the appreciation bet remarks. Nov The official opening cere- the monies then moved out- M doors. Murray Elston, assist- dise ed by Mr. Miller, unveiled "us the coin ong parents, friends and atives. Door-to-door icitation is not en - tinged. is fall children will be ding books from the day heir assembly, scheduled ween Oct. 15 and 25, to . 15 in the hope of solving mystery of MS. ultiple sclerosis is a ase of the central ner- system which may memorative plaque caus TWhitechurch Personals Thanksgiving guests with Mr.rs.Currie were Mr. and Mrs. Rick Peters, Leslie and Sheena of London; Mr. and°Mrs. Brian Courtis, Andrea and Erica of Dorchester; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Richards, Milton; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Burke, Downsview; Robert Currie, Mississauga and Paul Currie, Downsview. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft had as their holiday guests Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Forsyth, Walkerton; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Chrettyk, Jennifer, Lisa and Erin of Kincardine; Ronald Bee- croft, Heather and Shannon and Sharon -Werth ; Hugh and Ken Sinnamon and Karen Beecroft of Kitchener. Celebrating Thanksgiving with their parents, Mr. „and Mrs. Walter Elliott and - KdI err were Mr. and Mrs. Davild Elliott, London; Mr. •and •Mrs. Barry Elliott, Nicole; Ryan and Kyle; Mr: and Mrs. Paul Laidlaw, Michelle and Jason of Dorchester, who arrived by airplane; Mr. and Mrs. Paul B Elliott, Jeffery, Leslie and M-atthew Brussels and W. - and Mrs. N. Stewart, Susan and Heather of Lambeth. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon were on a tour to Chatham and Kingsville recently. Kendra Purdon of Wilfrid Laurier University spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon. Holiday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chapman were Mrs. Francis Wright and Allison and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Chapman, Lisa, Aaron and Sarah of Wingham. Mrs. Gertrude Tiffin of Wingham visited last Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. Mrs. Nellie Evans and Mrs. Edith Brown of London were visitors last Wed- nesday _ with_ -.-_Mrs--Wesley- Tiffin, Mrs. Robert Mowbray, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Emerson and Mr, and Mrs. Ed Walker. Visitors last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs Victor Emerson were Rev, George s all, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley b Chisholm of 'Milton Mrs. r Cancer society Jean Henderson of Mississauga and Mrs. N. Langton of Burlington. A 'family dance was held last Saturday evening in the Whitechurch Community t Memorial Hall with a good h crowd in attendance. Many r families were at the dance t and enjoyed the music for W the young fry. ti succeeds The Wingham branch o he Canadian Cancer Societ ad a most successful fund aising campaign, with more han $22,000 raised in ingham and area, execu- ve members learned at a eeting this month. Treasurer `George Michie presented his report showing the following campaign results: commercial dona- tions, $45; special donations, $5,000; residential canvass (rural), $12,410.07; residen- tial canvass (Wingham), $3,030.78; sale of daffodils, $1,289.92; bike ride, $389.20. The total sent to the Huron Unit amounted to $22,165.57. Mrs: DorisMTchfe n6red- i n her report that 466 volunteer hours were given to the follow-up cancer clinics. Tickets for the annual dinner, to be held at the Goderich Township• Hall Nov. 4 with Dr. Lloyd Dennis as speaker, are available at the office of Reid and Associates in Wingham. f y The members of the Whitechurch Water System will hold a meeting this Monday, Oct. 28, at 8:30 p.m. It is noted the Oct. 21 meeting had to be cancelled and it is hoPed that more than 1-0 of the approximately 40 customers will be in at- tendance. The Langside Cemetery Board is having a meeting in the Whitechurch hall on Oct.29- _ at p.m Anyone in- terested is cordially invited to attend and increase the group which hardly ever amounts to more 10. Kendra Purdon and Mrs. Lori Falconer attended a hower for Kathy Purdon, ride -to -be, in Blyth ecently. m 1