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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-07-04, Page 7-747.7 5.11,1:40:44, r'w L• Ave Mr Mr. and Mrs. Philip Stopforth of.. London and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stopforth of Liverpool, England, visited Sunday, June 25, with Mrs. Elizabeth Procter, Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schreiber, Milton; Mr. and Mrs° Keith Ander- son, Schomberg; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hardin, Kingston; Mrs. Thomas Moy, Craig and Sara, Mississauga; Mrs. Vicki Schreiber, Benjamin and Thomas, Brazil; Mrs. Pat Hunking, Londesborough and Vaughn Hunk- ing, London, visited with their mother and grandmother, Mrs. Sara Anderson, over the weekend of June 25. The occasion was Pat Hunking's birthday and they all attended the supper at the Country Fayre. Douglas Cook of Calgary returned home Sunday, June 25, after spending a week's holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man Cook. He also visited other relatives in this area° Mr° and Mrs. Michael McNall, Michelle and Jamie of Victoria, B.C., spent a week with Mrs. Elizabeth Knox United Church, Belgrave, holy matrimony. Rev John Roberts M was the setting for a marriage cere� officiated and Lorraine Church ceremony unites Belgrave couple g Reid was emorial is mony at 3:30 on the afternoon of organist. Lisa Allen was soloist. June 3, when two Belgrave young P f established people, Pam Shaw and Richard Parents o the couple are Donna Begrave an R_ Elston Gethke, were united in the bonds of and Les Shaw of ii 1 d for Eileen and Irven Gethke f EARN MONEY FAST! SELL IT TNr e CLASSIFIED! 0 Goderich. The bride -was preceded down the aisle by her honor attendant, her cousin, Sheila Anderson - Cousins of Woodstock; and her bridesmaids, Sharon Viglianti, a sis- ter and Carol Shaw, a sister-in-law. Bruce Higgins of RR 5, Brussels, a -friend of the groom, was best man ,,,,and guests . e_usliered: by,, ,the bride s brother,13rian Sfiaw of kin- tore and Allen Scott, a friend of the groom, of RR 1, Belgrave. Following a reception at Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Cen- tre, the newlyweds left on a honey- moon trip to the Pocono Moun- tains, Pennsylvania. They are now residing in Belgrave. "Please join us on Customer Appreciation Day." We value your business and Customer Appreciation Day is our way of thanking you. Please stop by and have some conversation and refreshments. Customer Appreciation Day is your day. Join the celebration. July 6th - 10 am to 4 pm. oris BOR FOXTAN FUELS LTD. r�� A ent of Petro Canada Inc° WINSHAM, ONTARIO NOG 2W0 1-800-265-3069 (519) 357-2664 PETRoc*xiDA . "Understanding your business makes us better at ours." er8e as coreowes df ,sac,, • Trysts The Barbara Elston Memorial Award has been established by the staff, students and parents of Wal- ton and .Seaforth public schools, Keith Elston told the newspaper last week° Mr° Elston's wife Barbara died earlier this year at the age of 32. She had been a teacher at Walton Public School for eight years. The award recognizes s^ports- tnartship in' a'Gfader 13' boy- 'arid girl and will be awarded annually. This year's recipients are Shelly Lansink of Seaforth and Brent Whitmore of RR 4, Walton. John Jewitt, chairman of the Huron County Board of Education, made the presentation. As a special touch at the recent Grade 8 banquet came when some of Mrs. Elston's former students presented her young daughters, Emily, and Leanne, with a book entitled "Memories: Your Mother, Our Teacher" about the years Mrs. Elston had spent at Walton school. 2Sre J, coo/Y7at 4-H THE SHADY BUNCH BELG.RAVE—The members learned about fertilizer, insects, dis- ease, pruning, mulches, edgings, controlling weeds and other finish- ing touches. They also identified tools used for trimming trees and hedges. The members then played a game called "Project Baseball", which was a review of the various things they have learned during this project. THE GREEN THUMBS Whitechurch—On June 17, the club members went to Hamilton where they visited the Royal Botan- ical Gardens and Dundurn Castle. They also viewed different types of landscaping." On the 19th, they met at the home of Mrs. Betty Ross. They learned more about planting and different types of soil, • .0; s to .•e� and nutrients to add. sec s and diseases are a big pro'•lem for growing plants. Members learned how to prune and fertilize. At the last meeting, the members worked on their bookcovers and skits. They learned about flowers and lawns. • NTR)V1INIVItll 1 Procter of Belgrave and also called on other friends and relatives. The notice regarding the change of library hours failed to say that it would be open Thursday evenings only. The hours are 7 to 10 'p.m. weekly, Friends and neighbors of t; community extend sympatl Mrs. Charles Irwin a n,4• the loss of a husb , . abd 'and father; Charles Irwinwho .passed . away .' Friday, June 30, at Wingham and District Hospital. Maitland Institute toils for success The Maitland Women's Institute met at the home of , their president, Doris Bushell, on June 27° Hostess- es of the evening served a delight- ful strawberry dessert. Following the Opening Ode and repeating of the Mary Stewart Col- lect, roll call wasanswered by each lady naming an unfulfilled ambi- tion. Motto for the evening was "Success is the reward of toil". Minutes and the treasurer's report were read by Secretary -Trea- surer Ruth Orien. A poem, "The Squares" was read by Norma Hamilton. Mabel Jacklin gave a report on the District annual meet- ing held at Benmiller United Church, where the theme was "Preparing for the 90s". Guest speakers Val Bushell and ti Lynn Kerr showed some of their merchandise from their wholesale business in Listowel, and told a number of humorous anecdotes about starting their own business. Priscilla Bray and Norma Hamil- ton demonstrated placemat design- ing. A social time closed the meeting. RAIN HAZARD A summer shower can reduce traction and cut visibility while driving, warns the Ontario Safety Council. Remember, it takes at least half an hour for all accumulated oil, rubber and dirt to wash off the road during a light rain, and that's the greatest hazard period. Adjust your speed to existing conditions. The Employment Standards Act has been amended. Beginning in 1989, December 26th (Boxing Day) becomes a publicoliday, 1i @ ala ♦%1e 1 ce„ r+ � siaa ..k}?} y ° 4 New Minimum Wages The following new general minimum wage rates (exclud- ing harvest workers) take effect at the beginning of the work week in which October 1st, 1989 occurs: GENERAL (including domestics) General (hourly) Students under 18 (hourly) Liquor servers (hourly) Hunting/fishing guides (half -Jay) Hunting/fishing guides (day) $ 5.00 $ 4.15 $ 4.50 $25.00 $ 50.00 The following new minimum wage rates for fruit, vegetable and tobacco harvesters will go into effect on January 1st, 1990. Adults Students under 18- $ 5.00 $ 4,15 Maximum room and meal values in calculating the mini- mum wage (applicable to general workers at the begin- ning of the work week in which October 1st, 1989 occurs, and to harvest workers, January 1st, 1990). Room® private (weekly) — non -private (weekly) Meals-- (each) — (weekly) Room and meals (weekly) - with private room ® with non -private lodging Housing (weekly) for harvest workers only ® serviced - unserviced Ministry of Labour Ontario Gregory Sorbara, Minister $23.10 $11.55 $ 1.90 $39.90 $63.00 $5145 $72.50 $53.50 44 11.44a 1119 111 a 9,1 Id a.1i'+,a4 ip1.044a,�„ FV' • fi ta. kt