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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-12-04, Page 10II Page 10—The Wingham Advance -Times, Dec. 4, 1985 MS. WILLIAM SOTHERN GIVotes from Fordwkh Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Kelley returned home last week after spending 10 days with their granddaughter in Elora while their son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Kelley, enjoyed a holiday in England. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stewart and Jason spent one day last week in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Camp- bell and family moved their household belongings last Saturday from the sixth line of Howick to a house in the Listowel area. Brian and Sandra Montoux of Orillia spent the weekend with their father, Don Montoux. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Haase of Sault Ste. Mar*, .Mrs., Mary McClement and Bill Leeming visited last Wed- nesday with Mrs. Jim Inglis in Acton on the occasion of her birthday and also visited with Mr. Inglis at the nursing home. Mrs. Eva Harris spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. John Harris and family of London. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Magill of London spent several days last week at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hallman of Listowel were Sunday guests with Mrs. Alma Hargrave and David. Mr. and Mrs. Me Wray of Scarborough spent the ks-by-maiI service offered People of all ages share the desire 'to read. However stairs, illness, inability to get out or too -small print can sometimes cause problems for some or most readers. If you are unable to reach your local library in person, call and arrange for delivery or inquire about the books - by -mail service from Marian Doucette at the Huron County Library head- quarters, Goderich, by calling 524-2105 during business hours. She will mail you the material requested for a four-week loan period. Once this time has elapsed, the material may be returned by mail as well. If you know anyone who could take ad- vantage of the books -by -mail service, pass the message along. The library offers large - print books in many fiction and non-fiction titles. Due to the number of branches in the county, the title you are looking for might not be at your local branch, but the librarian will be happy to request it through the inter- library loan service. Call your local library today and take advantage of the services available. weekend at their home here. Mrs, Glenn Johnston spent the weekend with Mrs. Clayton Anderson at Shelburne and also visited last Saturday with John Winter at the nursing home in Creemore. Bruce Agla is visiting with friends in Essex. Jamie Baker of Waterloo spent last weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Baker. Congratulations are ex- tended to the Howick Ban- tams for winning the con- solation trophy Sunday at a hockey tourney at Clinton. Jeff D'Arcey accepted the trophy on behalf of the team. Seniors host games night GORRIE — Winners of the progressive euchre spon- sored by the Seniors' Come Alive Club last Tuesday evening in the town hall were: high lady, Mrs. Jack Leppington; low lady, Mrs. Nellie King; high man, Peter Brownie and low man, Mrs. Harold Robinson (playing as a man). Mrs. Peter Browne won the lone hand traveling prize and the UNO winner was Mrs. George Brown. The next games night will be held Jan. 28 at 8 p.m. ST. PAULI'S BAZAAR—A Anglican Church in Wingham. Centre Street in Wingham Christmas tea and bazaar was held laat Katie Skidmoreand her young looked over, the craft table at the week at St. Paul's brother, Christopher, of bazaar. I; MRS. ELDA NETHERY of Wingham was one of the ladies serving tea at last week's Christmas bazaar held at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Wingham. Mrs. Nefhery offers a refill to Mrs. Percy Harris and Jean Wilton, both of Wingham. DONATE TO HOSPITAL—Jack Tweddle, a representative of the Wingham Lions Club, presented Hans Kuyvenhoven, chairman of the board of governors at the Wingham and District Hospital, with a cheque for $3, 500 last Tuesday evening. The money is to go toward the new emergency wing at the hospital and is part of the $10,000 pledge the local Lions made to the new wing. The,club has donated $6,500 to the hospital so far and has another $3,500 to go. Advent I service held at the United church BRUSSELS — The Advent I church service was held at the United Church on Sunday morning with Rev. Charles Carpentier officiating. Following the opening of the service with "Holy, Holy, Holy", a prayer was said and CWL holds card party The weekly CWL card party was held in the Sacred Heart Parish Hall Nov. 26. There were seven tables in play. Conveners were Kay Rich and Ike Templeman and their group of helpers. High lady was Mary Chamney;..high man, George Drehmann.; low lady, Kqy McCormick; low man, Olive McKay. The door prize went to Marg King. Lord's Supper is •celebrated The sacrament of the Lord's Supper was observed on Sunday when a large croWd attended the morning service at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, • with Rev. Paul Mills officiating. The choir .sang a timely anthem, "In Remembrance of Me". Mr. Mills explained the meaning of 'the Lord's Supper to the children and chose "The Lord's Supper in the Church" as the theme for his sermon. He said he had experienced some of his most memorable com- munion services in homes in small groups, a sharing not always possible in a large group. A new song, "Wounded For Me", was sung, which was very ap- propriate for the sacrament. T e choir will present the Christmas cantata, "Born a King", on December 15 at 7:30 p.m. Many enjoy ppe-rrat -- family night BRUSSELS .— The local community centre came alive last Saturday evening when close to 500 people were served a delicious supper at the Brussels, Morris and Grey Recrea- tion's annual'Christmas fam- ily night. Following the dinner several draws were made for prizes with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stevens • in charge. Dancing was held for the children with the parents ltd--gr-andpalref tt-s-jointing-in- . Later Santa Claus arrived and presented with children with candy canes. Many thanks go to the committee in charge for 'such as en- joyable -everting , Earlier in the.day a parade was held with Santa arriving in town to hand out candy to the many children who were on hand. The children also were treated to a special movie presentation. a hymn sung. The topic for the Sunday School children was "Mary Wonders When". The prayer was: Oh God, if we wonder when we can serve, teach us to act now, obedient to your commands, remembering how Mary pu,.t her own comforts second to your purpose in her life. Amen. The choir had an anthem presentation and Mr. Car- pentier's sermon was "What Do you Expect from God". Prayers were said for Susie Morpn, Nettie Bartley, Elvin McWhiitter and Harold Wallace, all patients in the Wingham hospital and for Clarence Clarke and George Pearson in • .the Listowel hospital. The Sunday School children and' staff have chosen to share an "Advent Wreath" with the .congrega- tion. • • During the 16th Century, the Lutherans in Germany decided that a light should be used in the homes of Christians •to remind them that Jesus is the light of the world. • Just • as they did, today we also use four candles to represent the four weeks : of Advent and one candle to represent Christ. Traditionally the four candles have reminded us of God' gift of forgiveness, peace, joy and love. The wreath of the Sunday School children focuses on the people who were in Bethlehem at the birth of Jesus. It is hoped the presentations will help members get ready to celebrate the birth of, Jesus and to welcome Him as Lord of their lives. The UCW Christmas pot- luck • dinner is scheduled for Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the church auditorium. The guest speaker will be Doug Zehr and the "Whitmore Family" will entertain;_ Marg will bring her message in song and the children, Brent and Melissa, are bringing their violins. • The members of the UCW will be packing Christmas boxes for the elderly shut-ins on Dec. 5 at 1 p.m. in the , church parlor. Donations of fruit and cookies would be greatly appreciated. White -gift Sunday is set for Dec. 8 and the Sunday School children will share in the worship service as well as making Christmas brighter for other families with their • white gifts. White gifts of toys, canned goods, grooming items, sporting equipment, games, clothing and money are distributed by the Huron County Family and Chil- dren's Services' Christmas Bureau. , White -gift Sunday at Ethel , is Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. and everyone is invited for a pot- luck dinner after the service. W'D & UPTIGROVE Listowel (51 9) 291-3040 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 60- 89 Days ($5000. Minimum) 60 0 89 Days ($50,000. Minimum) 30 o 59 ®aye 9Q5% ($1 00,000. Minimum) For Further Details Contact: STANDARD TRUST . 237 Josephine St., WrngtiliStn, Ontario Telephone 357-2022 OPEN 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. to Thurs., Fri. till p.m., Sat. to.1 p.m. Rates Subject to Change Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation R,W.BeII OPTOMETRIST Goderich The Square 524-7661 Huron County Christmas Bureau (co-ordinated by Family and Children's Services of Huron County) • requests your support for . Christmas 1985 Donations of toys, games, gifts and clothing canbe left at your local centre: LOCATION: Salvation Army, Wingham DATE: December 9-13/85 TIME: 91:30 am to 4:00 pm CO-ORDINATOR: Capt. Linkletter Please direct financial contributions to Family and •Children's Services of Huron 4 County, 46 Gloucester Ter- race, Goderich, Ontario. N7A 1W7. Reg. No. 0184192-01-05 7,03`14 t4 0 iWINGHAM IN THE MATTER OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT, R.S.O. 1980, CHAPTER 337 AND IN THE MATTER OF THE LANDS AND PREMISES KNOWN MUNICIPALLY AS 130 JOHN STREET, EAST IN THE TOWN OF WINGHAM IN THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DESIGNATE TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Wingham intends to designate the property, including lands and buildings, at the following municipal address as a property of archi- tectural and/or historical value or interest under Part IV of the On- tario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1980, ;;Chapter 337. MUNICIPAL ADDRESS - 130 John Street, East REASONS FOR THE PROPOSED DESIGNATION - The dwelling was constructed for Helen E. McInnis, widow of Donald McInnis, builder, of the designated Heritage Property located at 302 Cen- tre Street, 'apparently in 1901. The design and construction was the subject oLcontemporary admiration and, like the earlier McIn- nis house, was copied by the famous Wingham builder; William Rintoul, for further construction. The • building features a triple composite • gable window, sculpture - shingled gables, an ornately pillared, bracketed and pedimented corner verandah, an occulus window and original window pediments and .siding. This house is one of the best . surviving examples, of the period, of a dwelling of modest dimensions. Notice of objection to the proposed designation, together with a . statement of the reasons for the objection and all relevant facts may be served on the Clerk of the Town of Wingham before the 27th day of December 1985.1 Dated at Wingham this 4th day of November 1985. • J. Byron Adams (Clerk) Here today, here tomorrow to serve your hearing needs. Beltone has been serving the hearingeeds of people in this area for more than 25 years. More important to you, we expect to go on ser- ving them for many years to come. When you buy a hearing aid from us, you know we'll be here to provide service when you need it. 'Come in and see us at the regular monthly ser- vice clinic at VANCE'S PHARMACY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. J. D. FAIR Reg.'O.H.A.A. Hearing Aid Specialist - /� Stratford Office 4.A.7" 145 Ontario Sit. WHEN A HEARING AID WILL HELP 273-2118 SANTA CLAUS PAFIADE____ 4pi Saturday, December 14th sponosred by the Optimist Club of Wingham-and District with local business. Starting time 1:00 p.m. sharp All participants to line up starting at 12 noon to 12:30 p.m. Bands and marching groups to start at Josephine St. Ball Park. Floats and vehicles to start at Joe Clark's Truck & Trailer, Josephine and Albert St. E. • Parade to end at Joe Kerr Construction. Santa Claus and Mrs. Santa Claus will be at Armouries behind town hall after parade to give out free pop and candy to kids. All participants please notify Bill Henderson Jr. 357-3762 or Dick Elliott 357-1180 Bands and Marching Groups Wingham Optimist BAnd Canadette Majorette Corp. sponsored by Wingham Op- —timists--- . Western Ontario Air Cadet Corp Band sponsored by Wingham Legion / Seaforth District High School Trumpet Band sponsored- by .Westerr _. Foundry Lion Hamper: Accordion Baipd - Kitchener droonsored by Wingham PUC Approximate floats to date - 25