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LAST-MINUTE INSTRUCTIONS—Brett Gillespie, a Wingham day -camp leader, drilled his
young chargers on canoe safety last week before they set out on the Maitland River.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stewart and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart,
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Stewart and Mr.
and Mrs. Greg Stewart of Waterloo
attended a Jack -and -Jill shower on
Sunday, July 30, for Judy Stewart
and Ken Tunney, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Stewart, RR 2, Gorrie.
Brian Montoux and Aaron Zim-
mer of Orillia spent a couple of
days last week with the former's
father and sister, Don and Sandra
Montoux. Aaron remained for a
week's holiday.
Mrs. Dave Dinsmore spent the
weekend with her sister, Mrs. Betty
Jacklin, in St. Jacobs. Betty just
returned home from St. Michael's
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Hospital, Toronto, where she
underwent major surgery. Friends
here hope her health will continue
to improve.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Tim Bunker on the birth of a son on
Wednesday, Aug. 2, in Listowel
Memorial Hospital.
Michael Shannon of Clifford
spent a few days last week with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Sothern.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Soper visited
Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Larry
Soper at Shelburne.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ross of Lon-
don were weekend visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ruttan and all
YOUNG MEETS OLD—Betty Hogan of Lucknow helped young
Anne -Marie Bekasiask play bingo last Wednesday at the Wingham
day centre. Playground youngsters paid a visit to the seniors' cen-
tre last week.
attended the Old Boys' and Girls'
Reunion in Teeswater.
Rev. and Mrs. Edward Attwell of
Smiths Falls were visitors one day
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Don
King.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Kirkby of
Stratford visited Monday with the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Car-
roll Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald D'Arcey and
Mr. andMrs. Carl D'Arcey have
returned home after a few days'
vacation in Nashville.
Mrs. Gary Self left Saturday from
Pearson International Airport to
return to her home in Calgary after
spending a couple of weeks with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Reunion held
at Bluevale
BLUEVALE—Keith and Bonnie
Johnston hosted the annual John-
ston reunion on Sunday, July 30, at
Bluevale Pioneer Park. Thirty-eight
clan members gathered for dinner
at noon. Others arrived in the after-
noon for a total of 60 for supper.
An enjoyable sports program in
the afternoon, under the direction
of Ian and Scott Johnston and Dean
Nicholson, entertained everyone,
young and old.
Presidents for 1990 will be Roger
and Judy Williamson, Petrolia; for
1991, Paul and Joyce Johnston, RR
2, Bluevale. Sports committee for
1990 will be Donna and Carla John-
ston.
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CHILDREN visn DAY CEIVITtE-Day-cam p youngsters in Wingham 'Waited the seniors' day
centre for the homebound last week and played a few games with the older folk.
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FORDWICH—Trinity Anglican
urch Women met at the home of
Mrs. Brian Doubleday. President
Jean Sothern presided and the
meeting opened with all repeating
the Members' and Prayer Partners'
Prayers. A welcome was extended
to all and a thank -you to the host-
ess. Elva Foster led devotions.
Secretary Joan Rowley read the
minutes and correspondence. Roll
call was answered by 18 members
and an article was presented for the
Sunday School, Treasurer Millie
Nixon gave the financial report.
A variety concert is planned for
Sunday everting, Sept. 17, at How -
ick Central School. A garage sale
and bake sale will be held at the
home of Millie Nixon on Sept. 2.
Florence Foster reported 13 bales
had been sent and a thank -you was
Howick Society makes
plans for October fair
FORDWICH—The Howick Agri-
cultural Society met at the commu-
nity centre on Wednesday, July 26.
Plans are being finalized for the cel-
ebration of Howick's 130th fall fair,
to be held Oct. 6 and 7. The Opti-
mist Club will again feature chil-
dren's games and this year will pre-
sent Crippled Duck at their annual
Pub Night on Friday evening. Pro-
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Nickel and other relatives in the
area.
Mrs. Alma Hargrave and Mrs.
Betty Gibson visited Sunday with
Mrs. Marian Stirling and Mrs. Eve-
lyn Gibson at Kincardine.
Friends of Mrs. Edna Doig will
be sorry to learn she is a patient in
Listowel Memorial Hospital.
Rev. and Mrs. Bill Gray of Brant-
ford called on friends in the area
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vanderhey-
den and family and B. J. Price visit-
ed Wednesday with the former's
parents in Strathroy.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins of
Gorrie were dinner guests on Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson.
Friends of Deryek Weber will be
pleased to know he has returned
home from Wiarton Hospital and
hope his health continues to
improve.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Miller and fam-
ily and Cindy Leppington accom-
panied Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Williams and family of
Gowanstown for a few days' vaca-
tion at Kapuskasing.
Sandra Montoux, her nephew,
Aaron Zimmer and Leah Nerd-
cauer enjoyed a few days' camping
at Grundy Lake, near Parry Sound.
They left to come home just the day
before the fire broke out.
Monday and Tuesday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller
were Mr. and Mrs. George Piercey
of Elora, Mrs. Joyce Watts of Fergus
and Victor Stumpf and friend of
Elora.
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grams featuring talented people
from the community are planned
for both Friday evening and Satur-
day afternoon.
Former Fair Queens will be invit-
ed to attend the fair and the dance
on Saturday evening. Tickets will
be available soon for the dance,
which will feature the band, "Any-
thing Goes".
Children attending the fair will
be given the opportunity to enter a
draw for a ghetto blaster or a Walk-
man. They must be present on the
grounds when the draw is made.
On Wednesday, Aug. 16, the Soci-
ety is sponsoring a, bus trip to the
CNE for the Miss CNE competition,
at which time Miss Howick Fair,
Linda Wilson, will be competing. It
is hoped that the members of the
community will attend the CNE
and support Linda.
Almost without exception,
today's households own automo-
biles (94 per cent of households
have at least one). Back in 1937-38,
only 29 per cent of families owned
a car.
read from Big Trout Lake, saying
they had been received.
The bazaar and tea will be Satue;
day, Nov. 4. The young couples of.
the church are planning a spaghetti
supper, the date to be announced
later. The fall Deanery will be held
in Bayfield on Oct. 3, with registra..r
tion at 9:30 a.m:
On Sunday, Nov. 12, Trinity
church's present building will b:e
100 years old; a special service is 1,
be planned for that day. Bible
School starts today (Tuesday) in th0
Fordwich United, Church; all chit -
data are welcome.
Joan Rowley presented a chapw
from the study book and Jean Soth-
ern gave a humorous reading. The
meeting closed with all repeatiiig
Grace and lunch was served on gip
lawn by Elaine Nickel and Jean
Sothern, assisted by the hostess. A
social half-hour was enjoyed.
The September meeting will bet
•the home of Mrs. Mark Brunarsci.
As roll call, members are requested
to take something to be auctioned:
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PATCH
Farm Fresh Prod ce'
RR 1, Wroxeterv,
Sweet Corn
Ready
PICKLING CUCUMBERS
Pick your own or
ready picked
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mon. thru Sat. H
Call 335-3259
1 1/2 miles north of Wroxeter,
on Co. Rd. 12 or 3 miles
south of Belmore
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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Insurance - All types. Homes, business, auto, farm, life
Wednesday, August 9 to Tuesday, August 15, 1989
Wed., Aug. 9 Wingham Area Fire Board Meeting, 8:30 p.m, Fire
Hall.
Thurs. Aug. 10 Blyth Festival Young Company performs "Christ-
mas in Clover" at the garage on Dinsley St. Tickets
at door. Also Aug. 11 and 12.
Public Meeting at East Wawanosh Township Shed
to discuss proposed secondary plan amendment,
7:30 p.m.
Sat. Aug. 12 Blyth Festival Gourmet Dinner. Call box office for
tickets and information, 523-9300.
Sun. Aug. 13 Annual Picnic, New Democratic Party of Huron
Bruce, pot luck at McQuail Farm, RR 1, Lucknow,
4:00 p.m.
Tues. Aug. 15 Turnberry Township Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m.
Township Office, Bluevale.
Morris Township Council Meeting, 7:30 p.m.,
Township Municipal Building.
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THIS WEEK'S BEST
GLC.RATE 11 1/4%
MOVED
PHASE 111 UNISEX HAIRSTYLING
has moved from Zehrs Plaza, Wingham to
16 PATRICK STREET
(red brick house across from Dr. William's office)
OPEN FOR BUSINESS, as usual
TUESDAY AUGUST lst
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