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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-04-12, Page 8Pete Mason of New Liskeard visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mason and also called on Gordon -Gibson on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Les Douglas spent Easter weekeLd with Mr: and Mrs. Alex Stuart in Kitchener. Mrs. Allan Griffith visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eaton, Seaforth, on Good Friday, also with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Eaton, Debbie, Rob and friend, Jeff, of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Eaton and Tom who visited at the same home. In the evening she visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Brian Manuel and Amanda at Heritage Estates, Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Gibson, Barrie, were weekend guests with Gordon Gibson. Peter Isabelle, Mississauga, spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clement during the Easter weekend. Put y in the picture 43' Mr and Mrs,. Bill Piggin: an. raMily of Guelph .were Easter visitorswith Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins. Easter guests with Mr. -and Mrs. Lyle. Hart were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Bradshaw and Kelly; Susan Hart. and Peter; Jirn Collison, Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. 'Dale Drumm, Palmerston. The Wroxeter Senior Citizens held their monthly pot -luck dinner in the community hall on Wednesday with a large attendance, Gordon Gibson visited his sister, Mrs. Dora Ridley, at Geri -Care, Harriston, on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Gilbert, Krista and Troy of Harriston were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Riley. Mrs. Allan Griffith visited with' Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson in Goderich on Wed"esday. This year, changes will be made to the way your local government is elected so that it can better serve the special interests of your community. Find out during Local Government Week Duririg Local Government Week, April 11- 16, there will be special events, displays;—' posters, and pamphlets to help you find out how these changes can benefit you. Don't n missing on 12th! The Government of Ontario is preparing a list of eligible vot- ers for municipal elections. Instead of sending soriieone to ' your door to ask the questions, you'll be gettingaiienumeration notice by mail shortly Please complete this notice as soon as possible and mail it back in the postage paid envelope by May 12th. Your answers will confirm your right to vote in municipal elec- tions and also, in certain parts of Ontario, your new electoral choice of young for either English or French -language school trustees. Vote your choice in November Local government elections wilfbe held on NOvernber 14th this year. Vote for the can- didates who share your vision. t• if s r^ a 2L 44 44f i i elidtni * 4 1E11 *too XVB d Word -was 474i,iv,pd !tete Fri ... Morning of the passim of Vernon 1140a! of 'Brussels du r theprevious night Mr, ant Mrs, or p- Drckison4: Teeswater and Mr. It ll re. Oliver Smith, Riipl , �e -O Friday visitorsda Q -with Mr. andMrs, Daft y. �yf Dickison. Easter Sunday visitors at. the same horde were Pat Campbell, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. '' Jim Dickison and Mr„ „and Mrs. Dan Dickison, Jamie and Angela; Mr,: and Mrs. Larry Timm, Chris and Tracey of Kitchener. Happy Gang holds meeting The Wingham Happy Gang Senior Citizens met at the Armouries building last Friday, April 8. The president, Alex Robertson, opened the meeting with a welcome to all. "0 Canada" was sung with Mrs. Conn at the piano. Mr. Robertson then conducted the business,including the roll call. Minutes of the March meeting were read and "God Save the Queen" was sung before several games of shoot and -euchre were enjoyed Beatrice Errington's group was in charge of lunch and .a social hour was enjoyed by all. ' Shoot party held at Legion Eighteen tables were in play at the Wingham Legion shoot party Monday night. High pink card was .a4: rai • r white card_ by Jim Coultes. George Mit- chell had the most shoots. "" • �C v%,:�; LIVING IN KINCARDINE After honeymooning in Kenya; Africa,:_ Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Eric Walden are residing in l(fncarcre. They were --married~ Saturday; Feb. -20;- ..s o' -Inetr_:dpi_' ilinfiy- fill ', :,� Church., Kitchener. The groom is the son of Mr. and . Mrs. Eric Walden of Wingham. His bride, the former Lisa Joy ,Morrison. is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morrison of Watt kip. MRS. JEAN �tt�SS 37-3459 held by Donna C g, high whi Draw prizes were awarded to Bill Willis, Marie Merkley, Agnes Gaunt, Dave Murray and Doris Eadie. The next party will be euchre on Monday, April 18. HOSPITAL RAT'S In the October 15, .1914, issue of The Wingham Times, an ad- vertisement appeared singing the praises of Wingham General Hospital. It read, in part, "Pleasantly situated; Beautifully furnished; Open to all regularly licensed physicians. Rates for. patients (which include board and nursing) : $4.90 to $15 per week, according to location of room." Those interested Were ,asked -to address Miss L. Matthews, the superintendent. We teed your swpport. Cancer b be CANE : Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaunt an family of Chatham visited ove Easter with Mr. and . Mrs. William Purdon. _ Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Falconer and Jackie, Mr. and Mrs. John Scheeringa and Meagan of Bram pton, Kendra Purdon of Kitchener were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon. Campbell and Heather of Richmond Hill visited over Easter with her mother, Mrs. Norma Rintoul and on.Sunday joined Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Robinson and family of Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rintoul and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Cardiff of. Brussels and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Oberholtzer of; Kitch§ner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Oberholtzer and family of Waterloo for Easter. Easter visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Ross were Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ross, Michael and Sherilyn of Wingham Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ross, Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. David. Ross; Brian -Ross and Mrs. Agnes Gaunt of Winghatn . Attending the funeral of Lorne Durnin from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vannus, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Long, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons, all of London; Paul Laidlaw _of' Dorchester; Miles rid Raymond Ste, Marie of Kit - d there. . r Brian Ross 'commenced work at Huron Tractor in Walkerton last week. Miss Karen Beecroft and friend of - Kitchener, Ken and Glen Sinnamon of Wingham were Easter guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beecroft. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Donnelly, Angela and Jill of Etobicoke, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Falconer and family of Goderich were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace"Milligan. Mrs. Mary Lou Glover and Randy of Sarnia visited at the Milligan home recently. Dr. and Mrs. Ed Carey of Kit- chener; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaunt, Jennifer and Graeme of Chatham and Miss Beatrice McQuillan of Lucknow were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Purdon. Easter weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Simpson were her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Roesler, Paula Roesler and friend of Pembroke. Mr. and Mrs. Don Ross were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ross, Waterloo. a Eight tables chener; Mr. and Mrs. Joe at CWL party Ducharme, Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw were Easter guests with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Varrnus and family of London. Mr. and Mrs. Barry Elliott and fancily were Easter visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lofty Johnson of 8r deorge Armstrong eekend from On Tuesday, April 5, eight tables were in play at the CWL euchre party. High lady was Irene Smyth with 73 points and low lady was Winnie Johnston with 49 points. High man was Janny Fear with 82 points and low man was Jeremy McGlynn,with 48. The door prize was won by Kay McCormick. There will be two more Card u. Ft• 1 e the,*ptumnd5.