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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-10-18, Page 9to; •t,11; ,.::',A9A.4,151;AA'A 11 !PL 1•';' • • ...7•• f*,' • • 'A ' A,:i•A•V• 4,A,A, A 4 , • • ii GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY — Bill and Jean Sothern of RR 1, Ford- wich celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Oct.. 15. Fordwich couple mark their 50th anniversary . FORDWICH -- Fifty years ago Jean and Bill Sothern travelled to the Gorrie Anglican Rectory where, attended by Velma (Zimmerman) Jacques and Art McLaughlin they were married by Rev. A. H. O'Neil. Following the ceremony, the newlyweds and their attendants dined at the Diana Sweets Restau- rant, Listowel, after which Mr. and Mrs. Sothern travelled to London and Niagara Falls for their honey- moon. On their return the Sotherns mixed -farmed for 30 years at RR 1, Fordwich where they still live. Mr. Sothern is the son of the late William and Susan Sothern and Mrs. Sothern is the daughter of the late Gladys and Jim Vittie. After retiring from farming, Mr. Sothern worked at Campbell Soup Company Ltd for 10 years. Mrs. Sothern worked -at the Fordwich General Store for many years before being employed at Smith's valu mart for 14 years. Now retired, the Sotherns hope to do some travelling. Mr. Sothern enjoys reading and watching television, while Mrs. Sothern keeps busy gardening and as a member of the Fordwich Women's Institute and the Anglican Church Women's group president. She has been a correspondent with The Wingham Advance -Times and The Listowel Banner for the past 30 years. The Sotherns have two children, one daughter Nancy and her hus- band Bill Mulvey of Belmore arid one son, Gary and his wife -Sharon of Palmerston. They have four grandchildren: Jeff Mulvey of Willowdale, Cindy and her husband PauDe Vries of Listowel, Tim Sothern of Waterloo and Tracey Sothern of Palmerston. On Saturday, the Sotherns, with their family and close friends dined at Ranton Place, Palmerston to celebrate the golden event. On Sunday an open house was held at the Fordwich Community Centre with 250 attending. "It was packed," said Mrs. Sothern, "It was un- believable." Guests attended from Scar- borough, Mississauga, Toronto, Willowdale, Ayton, Stratford, Kit- chener, Waterloo, Port Credit, Port Colbourne, Guelph, Elmira, Harris - ton, Palmerston, Listowel, Atwood, Fordwich and the surrounding area. If they had the chance, Mrs. Soth- ern laughed, she and Bill would do it all over again. • The War Amputations of Canada a tradition,of amputees helping amputees War Amps Chief Exgcutive H. Clifford Chadd-erton and ChathfKarl deWit have something in common — they're both amputees. The War Amps was fffst estab- fished in 1918 to assist amputee veterans. Now the war amputees pass their many years of experience along to the younger generation through- the Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, Champs re- ceive artificial limbs, counselling and financial assistance. - ur future? When there are no longer war amputees, we willbecome e Cana an Amputees Foundation. Graduates of our CHAMP Program will carry 6n The War Amps tradition of amputees helping amputees. the War Arnptitations of Canada, National Headquarters, 2827..eivertide.Otivo. Ottavia,_Orkitria_klAtiaC4.— . The War Amputations of Canada, it a registered aharitaiale-Onganiaation Operated by amputees for meet* on a non-profit Wt. The War Amp t does not receive abeam- relent fOnde.'Shouldyobt*Ish fOrtheitnfOritheitto,tdrifte do not ibttitate to oontaatoe, Totonfill mei 46840101 th,40 coo5194 613, 705. dial tolPftee 14100431141821; all. Other area *kit dritforpittii1.000,20040t. • Charitable iiiiiiiitritiaiitidenbeit 0286834 09 tio,..ttimcil set *fit ° • ,b 6.• iday witb and Ms. Alex P. sh were Mrs ▪ Harold Gr 4! Wrngbam and Mrand MacTavish, BrantfOret They celebrated the, birthdays Of Fiera Willitts and Grace which both takerlage iieDetober. Mrs. Isabelle Shaw Of Virtghalet is visiting this Week -with Mrs. Howard Wylie. - Mr. and Mrs. Dick Allan and family, Toronto, visited Mrs. Mac Allan at the weekend and the latter returned home with them. Mrs. Mildred Coupland spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Coupland in Wingham. Terry and Shereyfifilloughby and Meaghan visited Strriday with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith, On Monday, Mr. and Mrs. John Sinnamon and Ronald of Seaforth visited at the same home and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Gibson called on their way home to Newtonville. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wintemute and Dennis hosted the Riley Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Riley; Mr. and Mrs. Ron Gilbert, Krista and Troy, Mr, and Mrs. Dennis Henderson, all of Harriston; Miss Tharon Riley, Wingham. Ron and Joel Riley of Wingham visited in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Higgins, Stratford, Hill Higgins and family,' Erin, spent, Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 'Stewart Higgins. - Mrs-. Elaine-Porrier, -Weston, visited with her mother, Mrs. Eileen Marks, at the weekend. Dave and Gail Geis and family, New Hamburg, visited Scott and Pauline McLennan on Sunday while Monday guests were Ron and Ruth Bell and family, Elmira; Joe and Dolores Kerr and family; RR' 1, Bluevale. During Thanksgiving weekend Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gibson, Palmerston and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Richer of Windermere, B.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gibson and Andy of Belmore; Miss Marcia Gibson, London; Mr. and Mrs. Steve )me fO andPattiHart Peter co on Diane Pal were sorry- to hear tthat, Collisson underwent -surgery in K -W Hospital and wish Aim a speedy return to ' good health and home again. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hart are spending this week in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. Ron McMichael, Karen, Judith and Rhonda and Mr. and Mrs. Gary BalIagh spent Thanksgiving weekend in Miami, Manitoba. They attended. the Fun and Fiddle Festival where the girls entertained with their dancing routines and Gary was emcee. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Musgrove - visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Kluke and family at Kitchener. Mrs. Evelyn Biller, Hamilton, spent a couple of days last week with Mrs. Doris Ada. m -s and Mrs. Jean, Ste. Marie: Qther,;gUests at the holiday weekend were Bill Ste. Marie and son Kevin of Niagara Palls. „ }Weyer, $0104114 is extended tO' Mrs. Mike Newton on the paS4i her aunt, Mrs. West Haugh, last week. - . The McMichael Sister S and M0'7'4: woods Family of rergus entertained., - a group from Erie, Pennsylvania, in - Guelph on Friday night This was in conjunction with Oktoberfest ac-. tivities. Intended for lea week;. Lyle Hart and Mrs. Allan Griffith visited the* aunt, Mrs. H. W. Hart, inCambridge: Memorial Hospital and their coils • "Ken Hart, one day last week and, along with Mrs. Lyle Hart, Were dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs.: - James Collissan and Peter in Waterloo. The McMichael Sisters en- " tertained at a county convention in the Guelph Legion Hall last Tuesday evening, accompanied by the Woods Family of Fergus. NEW PRINCESS The 1988-89 Huron County Dairy Princess, Lisa Boonstoppel, of RR 1, Auburn, is crowned by last year's princess, Brenda Nancekievill. 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