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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-03-08, Page 6i7 Fit 1MRS. JSrE0;;2rtSA•�r•AA Nr•:•"r R OYSrlrS 35 `r{'f7F�•�S'A3rr ir4�5rFvr�9F�• ' rA.• a•;X1:F:•'• rrFr ff AAM'FF�f'r•'Ff+`X' 'fr'fFr r•rFjflrr"x��r,� r r`rS A ,-nyom, }%'�r'r yA�1 •,F?F. Al041 f� rr•�r t 4%; ,: F•I.b S •1;045 frff f f,Ar •}�rS "r F . 4r� r r `sr ,,�; rS .Wysl: A . r� fl... Fn F.• ,A.?? rF:'�f `rfFr•'r}ti.•Ff. Sr}�.• Fff,0.0?A•}: Any boy or girl interested in taking the 4-11 club project, "Encounter the Outdoors", who is 12 years old as of Jan. 1, 1988, is asked to please call Mrs. Walter Elliott at 357-1358 by March 20. This project includes how to set up a shelter, light a fire with one match, photographic. and cooking skills, etc. Mrs. Don Ross attended a workshop for organists and choir directors on Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Anglican Church in Listowel. Approximately 40 attended from different churches in the area. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Falconer, Timmy , and Amy of Goderich, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott at- tended the Farm Show in London on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs, William Purdon visited a few days last week with Dr. R. W. Be.II OPTOMETRIST Goderich The Square 524-7661 and Mrs. Ed Carey of Kitchener. Mrs. Russell McGuire, Mrs. Jaynes Wilson, Mrs. John A. Currie, Mrs. Rena Fisher ,and Mrs. Helen Lewis, Whitechurch Institute members, attended the Holyrood Institute meeting on Thursday aught as guests. Alan Falconer, Timmy and Amy of Goderich, brought Mrs. Cassie Mowbray from Pincrest Manor, Lucknow, to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer on Saturday to help celebrate Mrs. Jean Tiffin's birthday. Rebekahs hold shoot party 4,4 r•. ..��ccnn a, .. 0000•'# \\•. 41, There were eight tables in play at the shoot party sponsored by the Rebekah Lodge on Feb. 29. Prizes went to Irlma Edgar, high lady, Bill Tiffin, high man and Elva Trapp, playing as a man. Marj Coultes and Mary Chamney won the low prizes; Jim Coultes had the most shoots; John L. Currie won a draw prize and Morley Bushell won a birthday prize. -krolivrrito-""`"1"' fGwY CURRENT TAX INSTALLMENTS DUE The interim installment for the Town of Wingham is due March 31, 1988. Interest at 1 1/4% per month or any part thereof will be charged as of April 1, 1988. NOTE: Persons who have acquired properties and have not received a tax bill should contact the Clerk's Office. Failure to receive a bill does not relieve a taxpayer from responsibility for payment of taxes, nor from penalty for late payment. J. Byron Adams Clerk Treasurer SENIORS' HOUSING Belmore's non-profit seniors' housing comp/ex will open for residents at theenc/ of the month. The building features 20 rental units, both one and two-bedroom, laundry facilities and a common room. Mrs. Dave Gibb hosts meeting at Whitechurch • Whitechurch — The . United Church Women_held their February meeting on March 2 at the home of Mrs. Dave Gibb. Mrs:•WalterMea►regave111eCat fo worship -and .a hymn was sung, following which • Mrs. Moore read Psalm 121. Mis.'Gibb read an article • about the Queen's Bush Rural Ministry„ which offers advice to people in rural communities who are in difficulty. Mrs. Moore read a moving letter from a Manitoba housewife. She and her husband lost their farm to the bank. a k. Mrs. Gibb read an article about small Presbyterian congre- gations which are helping struggling farmers. Rev. John Neilson led in prayer. Mrs. Russell Chapman read . the minutes of the February meeting. Eleven members answered the roll call by making suggestions on how to make Canada a better place to live. • The offering and Least Coin were received, Mr. Neilson closed -the meeting with prayer and everyone enjoyed a birthday tea. 4 • ATTENTION Public and School Charters for your trips and tours in Ontario we now have a ... Hi -Way with washroom, air conditioning and air suspension ride. As well we have 8 other vehicles to accommodate you. For help in arranging your trips arid prices Call Thelma at 5284813. GORDON T. l SCHOOL AND CHART it LUCKNOW Brussels -area man elected OCA dfrector Glenn Cult, a Brussels -area resident, has been elected director from Huron County on the executive committee of the Ontario Cat- tlemen's Association. Other members elected to the OCA executive.. committee are-: Bob Gregson of Straffordville, president; Jim McGee of the Drumbo area, first vice-president; Peterborough - area farmer David Whittington, second - vice-presideint; Doug. Gear, director from Dufferin County; Ardiel Grieve. dirtvtror frown game County; and Victor Wagemans, director frog n Dundas County:Hugh Sharp;, director from Lennox and Addington who is immediate past s.iso a member of the 19118exeeutive committee. USES • MAI/PLACE ° 1e of the bus est placesiri town hi 'ebruary44, >twas pore's carriage 'shop, New b mitt 'r • or we...Y(S, IbW. +7l�dhhl'�aT.W:ktlYyC� ..�'y�y.� 7ff.y,Wv���pj.�y .. FINISHING . TOUCHES are being applied to the new senior citizens' non=profit housing complex at-z9elmore before residents start moving in at the end of this month, Here Mike Figueredo of Dave Grand and Sons o&Lanbeth, contractor, gives a final check to a kitchen unit. Mrs, Lapp, Mrs. Ritchie conduct WMS meeting The Women's Missionary Society of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, held its monthly meeting in the upper room on March 1, with Mrs. W. Lapp and Mrs. D. Ritchie in charge. Mrs. Lapp opened the meeting witha welcome to all, 'a ppooe�m► and prayer. She also read Scripture from the 26th Chapter of St. Matthew's Gospel and gave the meditation entitled "Peter Had Followed Afar Off". Mrs. Ritchieled in prayer. Mrs. Isobel Arbuckle, guest speaker, was introduced by Mrs. Ritchie She showed a film on "People and Churches of the USSR". The offering was, received 9astih gsand Mrs. S. m?! r 2ee but Thine Own" was sung as the of- fertory prayer,. Mrs. A. Conn presided at the piano for the meeting. The business was conducted by the president, Mrs. J. Donaldson. Secretary, Mrs. R. McKay, read the minutes of the last meeting and the correspondence and called the roll. Treasurer Mrs. H. Bateman gave her report and Mrs. C. Tiffin closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was served by Mrs. G. Wright and Mrs. Belle Godkin. 0-0-0 Life is a jig -saw puzzle with ;;cost of the pieces missing. — Anonymous • 1