HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-10-17, Page 10Page 10A - The Wingluun Miran
Whitechurch—The . Women's
Institute enjoyed a tour of the
Wingham Museum when members
held their October meeting on the
llth. This was .the ci rator's meet-
ing and Helen Currie aa nvener.
.the tom. S
thetho'hoMOot.pasartie040,...
ning with 'Opening
y
Stewart Collect acrid lrhe. 'L rd
.motto wr*given-
,. j� McGuire ladin con,iite
et at
hitec
x
FIRE PREVENTION WEEK was marked an open house last Fri-
day at the fire hall on Wingham's main street. Future fireinen'Sean
Martin, Jeremy Kregar, Scott Schiestel and Mark Gibson toured the
emergency van.
00.0 e
VIVroxeter
Notes
407,40
'/°wfe et'
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Higgins and
Wanda and Kent Cleland of Strat-
ford, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Higgins and
Andrew of Guelph were Thanks-
giving guests with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins.
Scott and Pauline McLennan
were Thanksgiving guests on Sun-
day with Elgin Adams and boys at
Whitechurch. Other 'guests at the.
same home were Gordon and Jessie
Adams of Listowel.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrien Poirier, Mis-
sissauga, were weekend visitors
with Mrs. Cliff Marks.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Riley;
Doreen and Dennis Wintemute; Mr.
and Mrs. Ron Riley and family and
Theron Riley of Wingham were
guests on Thanksgiving Day with
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Gilbert and fami-
ly, Harriston.
Scott and Pauline McLennan
were Thanksgiving Day guests
with Ron and Ruth Bell and family
in Elmira and attended the Okto-
berfest parade.
Mr. and Mrs. Art Gibson had all
their family home for Thanksgiv-
ing.
Mrs. Mac Allan visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George Allan
and family in Sarnia over Thanks-
giving weekend.
Friends are pleased to see Mrs.
Clarence Clement home again from
her stay in hospital and hope for
improved health.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Galbraith were
weekend guests at the home of her
brother, Merton and Donna Brown
in Windsor.
Don't forget the senior citizens'
euchre party on Oct. 18 in the com-
munity hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith visited
Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and
Mrs. Bernelle Smith and family in
Listowel.
Mrs. Allan Griffith accompanied
Mrs. Bert Scott of Gorrie to Ottawa
on Thanksgiving weekend to visit
at the home of her cousin, Mrs.
James Wake, while Mrs. Scott visit-
ed with her son, David„
Lyle and Shirley Hart entertained
their family: Jim, Susan and Peter
Collison, Waterloo; Dianne and
Kayla Drumm, Palmerston; Bob,
Patti and Kelly Bradshaw.
a6eTirmbvraw ifGaea®a
PUBLIC
NOTICE
The Wingham Economic Development Committee, with
the assistance of the F. E. Madill Grade 13 Geography
class, conducted a household survey in Wingham during
the first two weeks in October.
Any questionaires that have not already been picked
up may be dropped off this week at the Wingham Town
Hall during normal business hours.
If you have any' questions please contact the Economic
Development Committee Chairman, Bob Murphy, at 357-
3016.
ptuni lwanoto, her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Mas Izumi
of Toronto, visited on the weekend
with Mildred McClenaghan and on
Monday evening were supper
guests with Mr. and Mrs. Russel
Jervis of Clinton.
Mr• and Mrs. Dave Oberholtzer,
Jeff and Julie of Waterloo; Mr and
Mrs. l Tarry Cutoskie, Michelle and
Michael of Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Campbell and Heather,
Ancaster; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard.
Robinson, Tracy and Tim of Bel -
grave; Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rintoul,
Steven, Scott and Stuart of Luc -
know and Mrs. Norma Rintoul
attended the 40th wedding anniver-
sary celebration of her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Caldwell of Blyth, held at Wingham °
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Simpson
and Alex, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Simpson of Toronto, were .Thanks-
giving Day guests with Mr. and.
Mrs. Hugh Simpson.
Thanksgiving Day, guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beecroft were
Ken Sinnamon, Glen Sinnamon and
Hugh Sinnamon of Wingham; Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart Forsyth, Walker-
ton;.Mr. and Mrs. Michael Chreptyk
and family of Kincardine; Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Forsyth and family,
Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Stephen
Forsyth, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Sinnamon and Bradley,
Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sin-
namon and family, Mount Forest.
Mr. and Mrs. Greg Dwyer of Kitch-
ener spent the weekend with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Purdon _spent
Thanksgiving in Chatham with Mr.
and" Mrs. Donald Gaunt and ily,
The community expreases,sym-
pathy to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Walton
on the passing of her masher on
Sunday.
Richard Day of Waterloo spent
the Tharlvbavink wap-nZwith n
18
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Tom Day
Mrs. Sandra Richards, Clark and
new baby,
C
h
ristinaEmily;a
f
R
oc
k.
ParentsHe1a .o°nCurrie.Wood spent thepastwith her
en. Otho; weekend ' sue*. w .Robert
and Lisa Currie, Missssau"$a Paul
Currie of Ottawa,,,,Heatht r and
Michael Burke, Quelph, Paul and
Ruth Courtis, Andrea, Erica, Ashley
and Alex of Dorchester.
Mr. and Mrs. David. Elliott and
family' of London; Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Laidlaw and, family, Dorch-
ester; Mr. and Mrs 'Paul Elliott and
family, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Barry
Elliott and family and .Kien Elliott
were Sunday guests with their par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott..
Thanksgiving Day guests with
Mr. and Mrs, Bill Gibson were Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Fisher of Hamilton;
4a. and Mrs. Reid Russell and fam-
ily, Mount Brydges; Mr. and Mrs.
Carman Machan and family, Brus-
sels; Mrs. Joan Fisher and grandson
Christopher of Waterloo; Mr. and
Mrs. Lonnie Fisher, Waterloo; Rena
Fisher, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Gibson Jr. of Goderich; Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Newman and family of
Ayton and Greg Gibson.
RICHARD LORD of Clinton was the auctioneer at last. Friday
evening's "talent auction" at Turnberry Central School. A wide
array of items went on the auction ,block at the sale, including
babysitting and cleaning services, even roasting chickens. The
money goes to Turnberry's st9dent:parliarnent.
HENSALL
CONOP
Hensall Co-op is pleased to provide
farrner-owned grain and bean elevator faciities
in Londesboro. By working together, farmers
can build their own successful agri-business !
them a .r`"
value bi yo
benefit* that one eninys are o1
.m91*vale bee thanMe' 4.
Peopl ,Who. have
raise
pthrough *e, roar'
thiugathey have accomplished,
elen Curcre conduce a, 400200
oulloW well. inherft. read their
loial paper lean Tiffin and Jean
Ross were thewinners,' Agnes Far..
vier read the minutes of the last
meeting: The District rally is Oct. 19
at Paisleeyy, with Jean McGreire .Mar.
jade Welt and Cathy Lubbers
attending. The Whitechurch ladies
will ° rew
sent a ro Pinectest
Manor, Lucknow, on Nov. 7.
Roll call was answered by nam-
ing a proverb. Final plans were
made for the dessert euchre on Oct.
23. "God Save The Queen"' was
sung, followed by Gra— Ted Km.
Norrmaa Rintoul, Mrs. Mildred Pur -
don and Mary Helm served lunch.
ALTQN-SCOTT—Barbara
Scott, daughter of Mr, and Ate.
William Scott and Blair Alton,,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Altonj will exchange wedding
vows 011 Saturday, Oct. 28, at 3
p.nt. the marriage will take
place at Tine River United
Church. Please accept this,4
your personal invitation J
attend the weddi„rto recepti at
Lucknow District- Communis,
Centre at 9 p.m. on Oct. 2$
iss McClenaghan
osts UCW meeting
Whitechurch—The October meet-
ing of the United Church Women
was held Thursday, Oct. 5, at the
homey of Mildred McClenaghan.
The topic was,: -Christian Develop-
ment and Leadership" '
Mary Chapman opened the
meeting with a reading, "Thanks-
giving Prayer" and everyone read a
Psalm in unison. Mrs. Chapman
read scripture from the second
chapter of St. Luke's Gospel. Muriel
Thompson led in prayer and gave a
meditation about a man who spent
a night with a shepherd, watching
his sheep near the hills of Bethle-
hem.
The offering and Least Coin were
received and Muriel Thompson
gave the offertory prayer. Jean Tif-
fin, Gertie Durnin and Agnes Ferri,
er sang "Mansion Over the Hill-
top".
Business was discussed and
Mary Chapman read the Minutes
and financial report. Mrs, Farrier
read a note from the Nature Train-
ing Centre and thanked the hostess.
° Rev; John Neilson dosed the: meet-
ing withprayer, the travelling bas-
ket was passed and the.hoatess
served lunch. n - •
Fall fair draw
winners named
at Howick
HOWICK—The winners in the
Howick Legion Ladies' fall fair
drawt were: first, $100, Bruce Rut -
tan, RR 1, Corrie; second, $75, June
Just, Marathon; third, $50, Mike
Best, Harriston.
Mrs. Cindy DeVries of Listowel
won the quilt in the Howick Town-
ship Red Cross Society fall fair
draw.
• Wroxeter seniors
en 0oWWU& C dinner
WROXETER—With visions of a
delicious potluck dinner and a
social time together, the Wroxeter
Senior Citizens gathered for their
first'meeting of the year,
It was a lovely day and after din-
ner the club president, Mrs. Mil-
dred Coupland, welcomed all and
inentiohed those not able to be pre-
sent due to illness. Also, there was
a moment's silence in memory of
Harry Acres.
Mrs. Eileen Hamilton read "A
Tribute to Seniors" and the minutes
of the June.meeting. Mr. Ted Smith
gave a favorable treasurer's report.
Euchre parties will be held this
year, with the first one Oct. 18 at
Wroxeter Hall, 8 p.m. All are wel-
come to attend.
The group also agreed to partici-
pate in the Howick Recreation
Community Activity Calendar.
Each household will receive a copy
to help them keep in touch with
dates for the township activities.
A vote of thanks went to Mrs.
Coupland for being president last
year, and Hank Scott was nominat-
ed president for the coming year.
Mrs. Coupland read some
humorous quips that were enjoyed
by all to close the meeting.
The next meeting will be Nov 1,
12.30 p.m., and all seniors are invit-
ed to enjoy dinner and fellowship.
Memorial doors
are dedicated
GORRIE—Relatives and friends
attended the memorial service on
Sunday, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. in Knox
Presbyterian Murch.
Following the Thanksgiving ser-
vice, Rev. Paul Chambers officiated
for the dedication of new church
.ors, in memory of Gordon Moir,
David Neilson, Oliver and Eva
Stewart, Mrs. Vera Heibein and
Mrs. Faye McMillan.
Lakelet WI learns
about resolutions
Mrs. Don Murray welcomed 10
members and two visitors to her
home Oct. 5 for the Resolutions
meeting of Lakelet Women's Insti-
tute.
Mrs. Lyle Murray, convener of
4-H
N
f
QUICK SNACK PACK
PORDWICH—The first meeting
of the Fordwich "Quick Snack
Pace", was held Monday, Oct, 2 at
the %Me of Connie D'Arcey. The
meeting was attended by seven
members and two leaders.
The meeting opened at 7 p.m.
with the 4-H Pledge, followed by
the roll call. The members then
went on to read the inemb` pam-
phlet, which was On preparing and
Tannin ; meals in advance, freez-
and heating when neces-
el learn
,� .._ +,alld'tiV and
the meeting, outlined the steps nec-
essiily in drafting a resolution. She
named many things now taken for
granted which came about because
of resolutions drafted by Women's
Institute groups, such as bread
wrappers.
Everyone answered the roll call
by naming a problem which they
would like to see resolved by a res-
olution. Groups were then formed
to prepare sample resolutions on
some of these topics.
The president, Mrs. Derril Hall-
man, conducted the meeting, and
Mrs. Jake Versteeg led Devotions. A
report of the district executive
meeting, held In Brussels in
September, was given by Mrs. Elva
Jacques. She also gave a good
report of the Huron County Rally,
which wa's held on Oct. 2 in Ethel,
when the warden of Huron County
was the guest speaker. He told of
the plans for rebuilding Huron -
`view.
Mrs. Emerson Ferguson gave the
motto, "The peace of the world
depends on food", and the Srhile
was given by Mra. Percy► Huth.°An
auction of planta, vegetables and
fruits concluded the meeting and
lunch was served by the president
and the hostess.