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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-04-26, Page 15F4 Birl'T 1 • 44 EDUCATION WEEK was celebrated at the Howick Central School by the Grades '3 to 6 student's who nnk a special unit on oceans. Teacher Alex Hutchison helped students Jennifer Cook, Grace Korporaat and Jeff Keil with their research on seashells. JamOs R. Coultes was.: native of Wawanosh A native of the tenth concession of East Wawanosh Township, James R. Coultes passed away last Monday, April 18, at Wingham and District Hospital. He was in his 83rd year. Born Aug. 8, 1905, in East Wawanosh, Mr. Coultes was the son of the .late George Coultes _ Jennie Leaver. He attendedturrie's School before starting his mixed farming operation, retiring to 370 Shuter Street, Wingham, in 1978. He was a member of Calvin Brick United Church. Left to mourn his passing is his wife, the former Edythe Arbuckle; one •daughter, Brenda Collins of Thamesford and two sons, Wayne and Anne Coultes of Wingham and Bryan and Yvonne Coultes of East Wawanosh. Six grandchildren, Angela, Jason, Brandon and Aaron _Coultes, and Taraand 0.yne Collins, Will miss him. Mr. Coultes also is survived by one sister, Agnes Gaunt and one brother; Norman Coultes, both of Wingham. He was predeceased by his brother Albert in 1985. • We Ross Abraham dies, is remembered by many A gentleman who farmed for many years on the first concession of Morris Township and is remembered with fondness by many friends and relatives, William Ross Abraham of Brookhaven passed away Saturday, April 23, m his 72nd year. Ross Abraham was born in Wing - ham on May 12, 1916, a son of the late William Abraham and Mary Ait- chison. He is survived by his aunt, Mrs. Earl (Dorothy) Aitchison of Dundas. He was the dear friend of PUDDICOMB1E-MANN — Cathy Puddicombe and Harvey Mann of Midland welcome with love their son, Steven Ross Mann, born Feb. 10 at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto. An 11th grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puddicombe of Penetang and a first grandson for Lolo Mann of Wingham. SQUIRES — Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Squires of Wingham proudly an- nounce the birth of their son, Andrew Willie*, nine pounds, two ounces, on April 16 at Wingharn and District Hospital. A brother for Sara. SCHWARTZENTRUBER —Mr. and Mrs. John SchwartzentrUber, RR 5, Brussels, are happy to announce the birth of their son, Jonathan Mark, April, 20 at Wingham and District Hospital, tipping the scales at an even six pounds. A brother for Jererrty and Amanda. Peter and Isabel Campbell of RR 4, Wingham. Ross is also survived by several cousins and is fondly remembered by his neighbors on the first concession of Morris. Friends paid their respects at The McBurney Funeral Home, Wing - ham, until Monday when funeral service was held at 2:30, conducted by Rev. Bonnie Lamble of Bluevale United Church where deceased was a member. Final resting place will be Wingham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wilfred Haines, Glen Casemore, Dan Campbell, Jack Glousher, Ross Goll and Jim Johnston. Floral tributes were carried by Harold Johnston and John Haines, restingFinal 6 wi hill Cemetery, LuCknow: H be sadly missed 'hy his fa;••••4- Shirley Lynch of Pembroke, Gorden Coram Of Regina, Saskatchewan* •Bre ios.Taylor Of Kitchener „ Bill - Ed r cowl" of Holyroodi; grand. 77. children 0.44, 14*ve reat- grandchildren.' IIAINS'1VCK — Joy Loretta Hain - stock of 91 King St., Milton, formerly of Fordwich, passed away at Milton District Hospital :in her 79th year. She is survived §3r One daughter, Mrs. Joan Bateman of Ethel; four grandchildren and eight' great- grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Trevelyn Hainstock (1979) „ one 'sister, Ada Keith and one brother, Roy Gadke. Funeral ser- vice was conducted April 22 at two o'clock by Rev. Don Beck at the Gorrie Chapel of M. L. Watts Funeral Homes. Interment followed in Fordwich Cemetery. Friends paid their respects at The McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, last Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A complete funeral service was conducted last Wednesday, April 20, by Rev. John G. Roberts, Belgrave. Interment Wingham Cemetery. Honorary, pallbearers were friends and neighbors of Mr. Coultes from the farm and from his years in town, Lloyd Montgomery, John L. Currie, Richard Moore, Ronald Coultes, Ed Rich and Howard Walker. - --- M,HAOMDL,TQATNcipt NISTER . A Hamilton minister, Rev. Robert H. Armstrong, was elected Moderator at the 94th annual meeting of the Synod of Hamilton and London held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in October- of 1967. It had been 29 years since Synod had met in Wingham. They were welcomed by minister of the church, Rev. Gordon Fish, who would be- succeeded by Mr. Arm- strong at St. Andrew's. Cr; Workers. Auxiliary 271 . Mrs. mrtinthseg'IManYth":matuarr,Serliceleja:°11. en Wood Will:speakoi Cancer Clinle. Everyon The 198889 officers of the nary are: honorary president, Michie; past president, Marilyn Wood; president, Marie Phillips; vice-president, Mary Lou Cameron; recording secretary, Velma Balser; treasurer, Margaret MacLeod; corresponding secretary, Isabel Arbuckle; Blood Donor Clinic, Noreen Gnay; book cart, Sylvia Anderson, Velma Balser; bridge, Lorna Stuart, Jo English; Cancer Clinic, Marilyn Wood, -Hilda BtOttiiiir -- craft group -Mrs. Wood; emerge -my '1* desk, Margaret McVittie; gift shop, Mary Procter, Barbara Rattee; historian and • press, Shirley Donaldson; membership, Sharon Long; nominations, Mrs. Wood; rummage, sale, Lucille Alexander; social, Marie deVos, Hilda BroWn; teen volimteens, Mary Annt Chad- wick; telephone gift shop, Dorothy Cruickshank; telephone nurses, Elizabeth Procter; tray favors, Marlene Leedham; trellis, Ruth King. une .We are seeking your assistance with the 1988 OPTIMIST CLUB WINGHAM DISTRICT SERVICE TO YOUTH AWARD The award will be open to any Wingham or area resident who has shown an unselfish willingness to work with the youth of the community, or has demonstrated a major contribution to the youth of the Wingham area. r -me mom- me .11 as- is 1 Brownie Corner The Second Wingham Brownie Pack has been working hard to finish the requirements to get their Golden Hand and Golden Bar badges. The first-year Brownies went on a nature hike and the second and third -year girls started their Signaller's badges, whichMrs. Sylvia Anderson is helping them with. Sortie of the girl's who have earned • badges are Deanne Blackwell, Teresa Skinn, Mary and Janet Lisle, JaOrtuelyn Elston, Nina Dallies, 'Kelly Phillips, Becky Gillespie and Lee Anne Carter. 1 1 (nominator) 1 Nominate • 1 11 1 1 • Because — 1111 (address) as the 1988 Service to Youth Award Arognetter0emmaxgra.mmoattromesegmasta;..., (reasons) 1 1 My Phone Numberls 1111160111111101111111 WINO Mum MI NM MN IN a Norrrinatioos Will be accepted from the public, in writing, to the Wingham Optimittgerfibetship & Awards Committee, rro later than May 1st., 1988 mailed to address below..• Successful nominee wilt be announced in early June. All selections by the Membership & Awards Conimittee are final. Apply to: • • Box tiO The Wingham Advance -Times m, Ontario NOG 2W0