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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-04-11, Page 9Mrs. Nicholson leads April meeting of WMS BELGRAVE—The Women's Mis- sionary Society herd its meeting in f/..:;.P*W'f5k7.Y47;4.1. eigrave B Notes t.:.....,:.:....:.:;:,::::?.,..0..x.:.W..;:g::::.r f ..iii,e.:q:;::::::::::5g.1:4 9487 ..::;:;:f.... Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse visited Friday afternoon with his sister, Mrs. Agnes Walker of Maple Grove Lodge. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. Jack S. Walker, all of Goderich. Mrs. Laura Johnston of Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston, Tara and Erin of Ilderton, returned home on March 25 following a two-week vacation in Florida. While there, they visited Disney World, Epcot Centre and Kennedy Space Centre. Knox Presbyterian Church on April 3, with Mrs. Garner Nicholson pre- siding. Mrs. Nicholson used devo- tions in Glad Tidings, assisted by Mrs. Mac Scott, Mrs, Robena McBurney and Mrs, Ivy Cloakey. Mrs. Nicholson read a hymn, Mrs. McBurney read a poem, "Envy" and Mrs. Nicholson led in prayer. Mrs. Cloakey read the poem, "East- er". The offering was dedicated, the secretary's report given by Mrs. McBurney and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Cloakey. Thirty vis- its to the sick and shut-in were recorded. Mrs. Nicholson will go to Synodical in Woodstock April 18 and 19. The Presbyteri5I meeting will be held in Ripley May 8. A let- ter was read from Joy Randall who is a missionary in Taiwan. Happy Gang members enjoy a lively program. Members of the Wingham Senior Citizens' Happy Gang enjoyed a delicious potluck dinner last Friday before the monthly business meet- ing. President Russell McGuire wel- comed a large turn -out and then presided over the business after the singing of "0 Canada". Following the minutes, treasur- * er's report and roll call, correspon- dence was read. It was announced the next dance is April 21 and the group received an invitation to the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Homebound's 10th anniversary open house on April 20. • The Elderobic Moon Walk is slat- ed for May 26 to June 4. Plans also are in the works to go to Huron - view in October to put on a pro- gram. Earl and Norma Hamilton are in charge. Alex Robertson was the lucky winner of a button -guessing con- test, Rena McLean won the birth- day draw and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Clayfon, the anniversary prize. Other draw winners included Agnes Williamson, Elizabeth Gower, Uldine McKenzie, Cliff Bray, Jean Aitchison, Bert Garniss and Marjorie Wall. Leonard James read a poem enti- tled "Inspiration". A quartet of Russell and Jean McGuire, Irene Bosman and Annie Conn provided a musical interlude. A skit by the "Golden Girls", Ena Ritchie, Irene Bosman, Isobel Gar- niss and Norma Hamilton was enjoyed. Carmon and Noreen Haines provided music and Mrs. Haines gave a reading entitled "I'm Awfully Well for the Shape I'm In". The quartet sang "Life's Railway to Heaven". Some stories were told before the meeting ended with the singing of "God Save the Queen". N. A hymn was read and Mrs Nicholson closed the meeting with prayer. A book display was viewed at the home of Mrs. Joe Dunbar fol- lowing the meeting. Gladys Omole addresses April WMS meeting Mrs. Gladys Omole of Wingham addressed the April meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Omole gave an interesting talk on her native home, Nigeria. She was thanked by Mrs. Hazel Bateman and presented with a gift. Mrs. Marjorie Wall was in charge of the meeting and opened it with the call to worship, the theme of which was "The Glory of Easter". The scripture was given in four parts by Mrs. Jessie Lapp, Mrs. Jessie McKague, Mrs. Lila Shicklu- na and Mrs. Wall. The members gave the response. Mrs. William Ford presented an instrumental medley,of Easter favorites, The offering was received by Agnes Williamson and Mrs. Grace Wright and dedicated by Mrs: Wall. Mrs. Shirley Donaldson introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Omole. Mrs, Donaldson, president, was in charge for the business portion of the meeting. Mrs. Wall, secretary, gave the roll call and correspon- dence. The WMS Purpose was repeated by all members and the treasurer, Mrs. Bateman, gave her report. Mrs. Annie Conn presided at the piano for the singing of the hymns. The benediction was given by Mrs. Wall and a dainty lunch served by Mrs. Lapp and Mrs.. Sadie Barbour. • GOOD -B $200 NTER! tDOWN Purchase any new Ski -Doo® snowmobile, including the exciting Formula* Mach I, from your participating Ski -Doo dealer on or be- fore May 31st, 1989 and make a down payment of just $200. 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JENNIFER BARRIE, the rppe climb was not athon at the school. a I-lowick Central School student, found as easy as it looked at the recent sports - to e Tot^ data& NOTICE Please 'be advised that the Town of Wingham and Wingham Horitcultural Society have cooperated this year to plant trees on town streets, to replace those being removed. Any ratepayer wishing a tree is asked to notify Town Clerk's office as soon as possible. J. Byron Adams Clerk -Treasurer HOWICK TOWNSHIP ,(77 RECYCLING PROGRAM W9 For residents of Wroxeter, Gorrie and Fordwich the pick-up of recyclables and burnables is Wednesday. For those who take their recyclables to the landfill site- bins for recyclable material are stationed at the landfill site. i:Newspapers: 2. Glass: 2. Metal Cans: 3. Plastic Soft Drink Containers: Whatever comes with a daily news- paper is acceptable. Please bundle or place in boxes or bags. No magazines, catalogues, telephone books etc. • Household bottJesnd jars, preferably withouj the lids, must be rinsed or washed. Labels may be left on. No win- dow panes, light bulbs, ceramics, por- celain or china. Food cans must be rinsed out. Pop cans are acceptable as is. Please flatten as much as possible. Please remove the lids. No other type of plastic containers (for example, plas- tic peanut butter jars, vegetable oil bot- tles, margarine tubs). The Landfill Site is Open: Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Be A Good Sort - Recycle VmmeintrearismsresetemautiedgentestAmiengt.