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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-07-25, Page 8ok .f. .„... BELGAAVV-4110 28th atill, UM '' booldeV,!13erwc°"1 4 - ' treasurer, 'Sherwo04-Twamley reunion was for sale. , , . held m the WoMes's Institute Bali- Lloyd, Finntmi,wokomed,pew .: - „.. •-4.A, ',,.... on. $40.4july le with an atten- members to the reunion. Conteata Mildred1, , „ dance of 3. Aftertheneon- eal m -----1 - and games were arranged by spot*: , ot president Jim finnan welcomed Largaret McInnes and Mary Finni-1 Finnigan; ice, - , everyorte,`Myrtle Millstone was in ,. gam Oldest man present was Cor- wirrimps : charge' of In Memoriam when a don Johnstone; oldest lady, Mrs. -----"--''NeXt.yeare' Minute's silence- was observed in Alvin Sherwood; couple most s . ieioxi _ memory of those who passed away at the same Jocat on on the thir recently mAlma, and Almand Chesterwith lunch at 1 p.m. Sunday:0July during the last year, with speciaI, Finnigan; guessing jelly beans in a ., , . mention of her aunt, Marie Morrir jar, Steve Burke; number of Smar- son, who had been faithful in ties in a jar, Mary Finnigan; kick the attending the reunions. shoe,, young people,. Karen Draws were held on two items; a McInnes, Gordon Schill; ladies, violet pot which was won by Linda Linda McInnes, Carrie McInnes; McInnes and a box of mixed greet- men, Dalir Mclnnes, Steve Burke; ing cards which was won by Sara water -filled balloon toss, Dale and Thornton. A recipe exchange, Carrie McInnes; dropping clothes - which proved very popular, was pins in a jar, Kevin and Jonathon held by Anne McInnes. Myrtle •Finnigan. Johnstone spoke briefly on her progress m family history and had several photo albums on display. Officers for the coming year are: She also had sorne copies of her president, Jim Finnigan; vice-presi- • otes • • Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith and fami- ly of Windsor visited lastweekemf, with Mrs: Pauline Adifiit Thechil- dren returned home with their pax; ents after spending some holidays with their Grandma. . • : Chalmers -AATIVIS meets at Point Clark cottage prints", was read by Mary Simpson' and the president ebnducted the and "Strange Fishings" by _bean business. • Whitechurch --Chalmers Women's Missionary Society met Wednesday, July 19, at the. cottage of Rev. and Mrs. John Neilson at Point Clark. Mrs. Neilsen served a delicious dessert and the meeting followed. _ Mrs. Wallace Milligan and Mrs. Vera Falconer were leaders, with Mrs. Milligan opening the meeting. She also read scripture from Psalm 8, followed by the meditation, "Remembering Who You Are", by Mrs. A. Purdon. A reading, "Foot- oA 1 07V. w ,, , ,. 4„„ ,„,,- ',J,.,I•vm,,,,,„„4„..::1-e-ok"f•• Rosa. Roll call was answered by nine Members and one visitor, with The next meeting will be held Sept. 20 at the home of Mrs. Wal- lace Milligan, there being no meet- Mgfai,,Anipt, Mrs,. I4lligan.closed with prayer Avid thiitadles' Aid then held a meeting, making plans for a booth at Annie LaidlaW's sale and to cater, for the Presbytery meeting in September at Whitechurch. a verse containingthe word, "lake". Mrs. Purdon-reported for the Ili*. iting committee. -he la es are packing a bale of used clothing, to be at the church by July 30. Mrs. Agnes Gaunt and Mrs. Norma Rin- toul will visit the sick and shutins during August and September. Minutes were read by Mrs. Neilson elgrav-e Notes . ....... • •.••••• Mrs. Larry Mayberry and Mari- lyn of Londesborough visited with her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Procter, on Sunday, July 16. They motored to Clinton in the afternoon and one of the interesting places they visited was the School on Wheels where they talked with two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Siouan who had_ grown up on the school train. Douglas Tucker, Morriston, visit- ed on the weekend with his par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. Peter D. Tucker. Vincent Makas and Alicia, Lon- dorfl spent the weekend with Mrs. Mabel Wheeler. Patricia-Makas and her mother, Mrs. Ronald Keith Of London, also visited at the same home on Sunday. Margaret Vincent, infant daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Vincent, was rushed to Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, London, on Sunday, July 16. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walden and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell of Blyth; Mr and Mrs. Bill Taylor, RR 1, Belgrave; Mr. and' Mrs. Harold Vincent and Mrs. Dorothy Logan, Belgrave, visited at the home of Murray McDowell, Cookstown, on Monday, July 17. _Also visiting at the same home were cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Welsh of Milk River, Alberta and their son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Eric Cragg of Camp Borden. • Efficient upe:of,tilater • Automatio--pop.up sprinklers • Pipe pulled underground • Custom desigh • • Free Estimates • Het protect your landscape Itiviotinent Mr. Neilson closed the meeting with. prayer and Mrs. Purdon gave courtesy remarks. Everyone 'enjoyed the afternoon at the lake. eacher wins scholarship Mary -Ellen Walsh, a teacher at Vanastra Public School at Clinton and formerly of Belgrave, is to be awarded a $7,500 do toral scit6far- ship by Federation of Women. Teachers' Associations of at Its annual meeting Aug. 10, , 116- federation represents Ontario's 36;000ivomen public ele- mentary school teachers. The Florence I. Henderson Doc- toral Scholarship, named after the executive director of the federation from 1972-85, will enable Ms. Walsh to continue doctoral studies. n edu- cation at the Ontario Institute for Studies ht Education. Het study involves assessing the effects of rotarytime-tabling on intermediate students and relating it to the OSISguidelines. • • • ." • • 5! Ths 9tg6maCh,oice ra•144% GirnIcks 40- iflghaiTrhCste arbecue Ott Sat .„ • WA:tic:84 E DAYS .were ***Oh of Wingham is assist hien Avenue. • nnes- reunion was held on Sunday, July9, The..,mcfnitles.parconer soth NoArlmana,Fahlcaons who,. ef dat4tnhceeof 9nog.h. arn,park ttentitled ..7 Fhfalindcoiflier soetf,041 istak 714,1, rs Lan .V ' , The first reunion was held in July beer) preparedfo,tpre- Marie of 1939 -at the lux* of Robert and SOthleunion.The .booklet .is Marie Whines _west of 'reeswater. It , view to a bigger,i, was held therefor seven years, then book planned for the. future moved to various -,tither,looations oalr Falconer iconieargr eancestors? db ilitheYears.:7w aP The afternoon was spent in games for the young folks for which prizes were awarded, in vis- iting, reminiscing and picture tak- ing. Group pictures were taken of those- Niro attended the 'first reunion SO years ago. After a bountiful smorgasbord meal, a short business period fol- lowed.. The president, Raymond Falconer, welcomed everyone and expressed his appreciation for the good attendance. Thanks were extended to Shirley and Bob Orm- ston, Dorothy and Arnold Falconer, Jbhn-ind Isobel Mclnnes, Dan McInnesand Clora and Joe Falcon- er. Joe Falconer read the minutes of theiast tounion.4k minute's silence was -observed in memory• of those Who have passed away during the last year. iis-1410 otk afrand proved quite interesting. Prizes were awarded to the old- est "person present, Cassie Mow- bray; the youngest present, Amelia Wormington, daughter of Corey and Roger Wormington and to those coming the farthest -distance, Douglas and Marjorie Gallagher of Chicago. Lucky draw winners were Chris Wiley, Shirley Ormston, Charles St. Pierre, Dan McInnes, Gordon Esplen and Doreen Falconer. Officers for the coming year are: president, Raymond Falconer; vice president, Terry Weber; secretary - treasurer, Joe and Clora Falconer; lunch conveners, Jean Tiffin and Margaret McInnes and sports, David Falconer. Next year's reunion will be held at the same location on the second Sunday in July. • 7 7 . . 8: •4;:t.e, , ••••••/./f.Z. ••• - yr.," • • ORS' DAY E NEWS >.• - • • •,• i••':•:••*:•./.251!-X• "."'•;/ • / • •••"'/4/r4V./•'// e':••••,•:',VO4/V•g& g•c,•VO•4: A•:•••:?•1( .;,%•%:;••• ...; . • .• / • • h 4 h .0 7 7 / By Charlene Conley Itis hard to believe that this is the last week of July already. With everything we have to do, the days seemtoflyby.. Last week we said goodbye to Gloria when she left for holidays. We welcomed Christine back from her holidays and wished her "Happy First -Year Anniversary". Neve the test of our days here are just as hapy„ Christine! ' , :, 1 •• • '. ,•••:.• d; • 'f ' • •••, '1;410101$• -1—r •swIt , ••• ,•.,t4 • ' 41" : ' 4 On July 27, we will travel again to Blyth to see the play entitled "The Dreamland", a musical from the 1930s. Our water exercise program con- tinues every Friday afternoon in Vanastra. If you would like more information, please call the centre. Our next foot clinic at the centre is scheduled for Aug. 17. Please call the centre at 357-1440 or 3574445 for an appointment: Last -week love bad the Wingharn Our new program calendars for °eum display some exhibits August will be put out soon; stop and explain each by the centre if you would like one winoant Many of of these. remembered fhese and'had l�tsof questionsibi Thought for the week: "The 1. She willbe g us again greatest friend of truth is time and 26 'for atiother history les., her constant companion is hurnili- .1-lave a .g41.);11A:weekt at ••••„ • • . :.•• • . ••• ••• • • '0