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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-05-31, Page 8Pae 84 e 0,04 Ir Mrs.. Tom Reid, Islington, • ac. cornpanied by A rchier eklln_ . of Bluevale, visited last~' unday with Mrs:Cliff Marks. Also -visiting there last We4needay were Mr.'.and Mrs, well �tbn Mar . 134th, • .. y guests r►f mid Mrs,. Art Grp were their family;. Mar. and. Mrs :Arthur Gibson of Palmerston; - Mr. .and Mrs. ;Ronald Gibson and Andy of BeliMre; Mr. and Mia. tow n get �sident The- Ontario Plowmen's Associa- tion has named Fred Lewis OPA President for 1988. Albert Carson,. who served as president in 1987, stepped down in February to allow • Mr. Lewis to assume the senior posi tion inthe organization. First on Mr. Lewis's list of responsibilities is the International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery. Show, which will take place September 20-24 near Stratford; Perth County, • Fred Lewis, a cash crop, beef and broiler chicken producer from Middlesex County has been an OPA member since 1978. Mr. Lewis served as vice-president of the OPA last year. • e. Payne,, GRISono. dO Mr, an ..T Oshawa were weekeigiuj,, Gordonibso 'recently. Gibs040 Barrie visitedat, her ie Iast•Sund r 11r. arid. Mrs. James iva to Ottawa, accompanied by Evelyn and .:Doris- Waite 'of Toronto, Were visittere at the home of Mrs, Hazel Griffith last Friday until Tuesday. We. are sorry to learn that Mrs. H. L. Jennings was.: removed by am- bulance last Wednesday. to the Wingharn and District Hospital. We hope for iinprovementsoon. Mr. and : Mrs. Alex Stewart of Kitchener:were weekend :visitors.of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Douglas. J.O.K;E. ONAIR Radio Station J.O.K.E., ,.Dec' Cruickshank's forerunner to CKNX, was on the air early in 1926. It was hitting the airwaves from 10 to .11. Thursday night with an old-time test program and Sunday from 4 to 5 p.m. with a, sacred, concert. They requested anyone picking up their signal to write or phone s they wanted to know how f hey were reaching out. Town of Wing GARDEN - FUSE PIC Notice is hereby garden refuse on All refuse 8:00 a.m. will not b lar gar It pr en that the town will pick up ursday, June 2, 1988. st be on the side of the ...road by that date. All other forms of rub ati collected and must bereared for r ge pickup. P p egt1= s to be collected are not to be on the street r to Wednesday, June 1, 1988. J. Byron Adams, Town Clerk .1110.10111•11010/11/0111,11.1110111101110 LytEdurpsipREA "NATIONAL RELEASE FIRS . Phone 357-1630 for24 ho me movie' • tarts Friday June 3rd ormation U AREA SHOWING11 Showtimes: Fri. & Sat. at 7:00 a d9:00 pm Sun. Thurs. one show each eve - mg at 8:00 pm. CHEVY CHASE FINDS LIFE IN HE COUNTRY ISN'T WHAT IT'S CRACK • . UP TO BEI MASE FAVI STEPD Ncr REGI 'AL --The pupils of Janice Ballag , as well as several guestsrperformed aid° xstept dance recital recently at the Teesuirater Town :Hall Here, Kelly Nell,- `Kara Werth and Mary Lisl all of Win ham 9' , perform a clog and reel. :. S-1-‘ e •cr �:-✓� *:^ere paLw .. »� ?w The Teeswater -Town Halt, was filled to capacity last.:Friday evening, May 27, for the . annual stepdancing recital featuring the pupils of Janice:Ballagh. A: total of 63 dancers took part in the: show. Heidi Whytock, a 'first-year student, first-year- student,,performed a solo routine. Amanda ' and Sarah Raper, second- year students, performed a reel as a duet. Those performing trios were: Melissa Evers, Angela : and Gail Fischer; Kelly Nei; Kara Werth and Mary Lisle; Jenny Adams, Danielle McKenzie and Amanda Kieffer; I. Janet Lisle, Jennie Kropelin and Lindsay Petteplace; Angela deBoer, ghawnda Elliott and Erin i i 1 Thelalhi til RANK .and li ..invite friends and, rtes in honour of their niversary on Juito, , r more inforaigen 25393, McPherson, Heather Lane, Barb Ilatnmejl and Lauren Walker; Heather Bailagh,MVMelanie Borho and Airy Scott; Krista Gilbert, Craig Fair and Angela Reichard; 'Nicole and Angela Rossand Janine Wright; Jennifer Fenton, Beth Ann Lee and Tammy Adams. , Those performing in groups of four were Grace King, Kendra Inglis,Emily Raper and Lindsay deVos;; . Rachel Bushell, Alexa Reinhart, Lisa Inwood and Lisa Johnston, Judie Douglas, Denise Kieffer, Derek Elliott and Katie McPherson, Danielle Voisin, rsta Metcalfe, Andrea McBridard Shawna:. Fischer. Laura Hallahan, Laura White, Linda , Stobo and,• Shannon Werth, also known as "Rush Order", who placed first in the Listowel Pad- dyfest stepdancing contest in March, perfortned. • There were two groups consisting of five .dancers: Lori Bridge, Heather deVos, Kendra Kaye, Rachael. King and Kim Bridge; Megan Nunn, Jennifer Petteptace, Kara Neil, Mari -Beth • Nunn and Het Scrimgeour: The second group of danders were third at Paddyfest. Speei'guests at the show were "Here C mes 'Treble", who treated the audience to barbershop her - Monies., \ ,Aldo entertaining the full house was Sandy Fair on the saxophone, Al Grant:On lead ggitar and Ken Wall en base' _.guitar.` They were ac- Companied by Mr. Fair's two sons, fit • dng lants. • Lamle p" ,j" SES -construction w r 3 2w6740 1st road f Teewater +".• ..W d. .� � fit'.,, f Y u., ��> _ 41 • =.` Craigand. Sha � wa, playing rhythm - instruments TNs l Lente ` rou g p• gerf ormed a couple of saxophone nuibers and ended' their segment with Mr. Fair on saxophone, son Shawn on the piano and Craig, a dance student, stepping out a good old-fashioned reel to "Whalen's Breakdown". Grant and Paula Rutherford also favored the crowd with their bagpipe music and Highland clan: cing. The McMichael Sisters ended the program with a snappy reel. The music was supplied all night by Scott and . Carolyn Woods of Fergus and Ethel McMichael, Wroxeter. Mr. Woods also performed a couple of fiddle favorites to start the show off on the right foot. Master of ceremonies for the evening was Johnny Brent, who managed to keep the show -'rolling while entertaining and joking with the youngsters at the same time. The 63 students performed in the grand -finale which also called the 1987-88 stepdanci,g season to a close. Proceeds froth the - show will be donated to th9'Mthritis Society and the Heart andStroke Foundation. 0-0-0 The number of self-employed Canadians has increased quite rapidly during the first half of the 1980s. Results from the 1986 Census of Population'show that while the number :e paid workers increased by seven. , '. cent between 1981 and 1986, the number of self-employed persons increased by 10 per cent. There were also important dif- ferences between the sexes. In 1986, self-employed males were still three times more numerous than females. However, the number of self- ernployed males increased . by only seven per cent since 1 r r 1, while the number of self-employed females in- creasedly n- creasedl yrfri.per cent, , , ....:... ,