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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-05-17, Page 8Earlier this. month, the Belgrave Browlties and Girl. Guides divided into groups and cleaned up the ball park. Afterward, they wets' to ,the; arena, where they played games and sang songs. Ken Hopper treat- ed them to doughnuts .and pop for their help in cleaning up. Speciale thanks to him from the Brownies and Guides for his generosity. The girls and their leaders also thank Ju- lie Van Camp for willingly devot- ing time to the Pet Keepers' Badge. Congratulations go to Shawn Galbraith, who placed first with $5 points in classical guitar at the Wal- kerton Rotary Music Festival on May 3. Doug and Sheila Cousins and Brandon of Gueph spent the past weekend with Ross and Barbara Anderson. Clarence Yuill is a patient in Stratford General Hospital, where he underwent surgery. Clarence is doing well. Friends and neighbors wish. him a speedy recovery. The Belgrave Belles have changed the name of their ball team. They now are known; as the Belgrave `B' ,Boppers. On May 4, they played the Wingham Wran- glers at Riverside Park. Belgrave came out on top. Rev. Mary Jane Hobden is a pa- tient again at the Seaforth General Hospital.. Friends, neighbors and the congregation of Calvin -Brick and Knox United Churches wish Mary Jane a speedy recovery. Mrs. Howard Zettler of. Walker- ton visited with her mother, Beth Procter, last Wednesday and Thurs- day. After the closing of Trinity Anglican Church on Sunday+, May 7, Mrs. Procter's family enjoyed a light lunch. Those visiting Mrs. Procter included: Mrs, Phillip Stop - JACKSON --At Humber Memorial Hospital, Weston, on her birthdate, May 6, 1995, Ernily Marie Jackson, passed away. She was the beloved infant daughter of Jeffrey and Deann Jackson of Toronto. She was the granddaughter of LeRoy and Janice Jackson of Wi ' hanfland rI;eonard:and Diane Tiz card �f Toronto, . ily Marie. also °is"survived by tier aunts and uncles, Leonard and Susan, Kelly and Edward and Allan and Sharon. A private graveside service was held at Wingham Cemetery. LLOYD --Mrs. Mary A. Lloyd of Kincardine and formerly of Wing - ham, passed away at Kincardine and District General Hospital on Sunday, May 14, 1995, in her 90th year. She was the dear stepmother of Louise Welwood of RR 1, Kincar- dine (Lurgan Beach). Mrs. Lloyd also is survived by nine step - grandchildren and 10 step -great- grandchildren. She was predeceased by her hus- band, Richard (Dick) Lloyd; a step- son, John R. (Dick) Lloyd; a step- daughter, Betty Hamilton and one sister, Wilma Kerr. Visitation was held at the Davey- Linklater Funeral Home, 757 Princ- es Street, Kincardine, today, Wednesday, May 17, at 11 a.m. un- til the time of the funeral service at 1:30 p.m. Cremation to follow with interment of cremated remains in Wingham Cemetery. Donations to the Kincardine and General Hospital Continuing Care Unit or the charity of your choice may be made as expressions of sympathy. PEEL --Donald Thomas Elwood Peel of Wroxeter passed away on Friday, May 12, 1995, at,Wingham and District Hospital. He was in his 53rd year. The beloved husband of the for- mer Gloria Hunt, Mr. Peel was the dear father of Greg and Tracy Peel of RR 5, Aylmer and Bradley of Kingston. Mourning the loss of''a brother are Robert and Thelma Peel, RR 1, Bluevale, Raymond of RR 2, Gorrie and Sharon of Toron- to. Mr. Peel also is survived by four grandchildren and daughters-in- law, Lisa Peel and Dawn Adams. He was predeceased by sons Ke- vin in 1991 and Darrin in 1994 and his granddaughter Jennifer in 1991. Visitation was held at the McBurney Funeral Home, Wing - ham, on Sunday, May 14, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral ser- vice was held in the funeral home on Monday, May 15, at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Hawkins officiating. Interment in Wroxeter Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Wrox- eter or Gorrie United Church or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. forth and little Alexandria of Oak- ville; Mr, and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Sherry, Amanda and Alicia of RR 4, Walkerton; Mrs. Larry Mayberry of Londesborough and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Procter of RR 5, Brus- sels. Congratulations are extended to Cam and Alice Yuill, who celebrat- ed their 10th anniversary on May 11. John and Linda Campbell, Jere- my and Justin, visited last weekend at Grand Bend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maass, London, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Desjardine and Laura, Garry, Simon and Lynn Desjardine. Sincere sympathy is extended to Janet Mathers and family in the loss of a dear husband and father, Mel Mathers. May our thoughts and prayers be with them at this time: Clarence Yuill has been trans- ferred from Stratford to Wingham hospital. George Michie and Jim Coultes have been released from Wingham hospital. Fancily, friends and neigh- bors wish them a speedy recovery. The Brownies and Sparks held their meeting at the East Wawa- nosh Public School on May 11. The girls each worked on their Garden- er's Badge. In a recycled tin, they planted a lily bulb. They also made tissue paper flowers as well as Mother's Day cards. Eachwas to work on a gardener's book at home illustrating four different kinds of trees and flowers. They learned about different tools used by gar- deners. Last Saturday, Alice Yuill board- ed a bus with the Signal Star group and went to see "Crazy For You", a musical play at the Royal Alexan- dria Theatre in Toronto. On Sunday Cam, Alice, Camera and Claren Yuill visited at the Stratford hospi- tal with Clarence Yuill. Ross, Beth, Candace ,and Brent Yuill visited with Mr. Yuill at the Wingham hos- pital on Thursday, May 11. Qn Friday, May 5, Camera Yuill celebrated her 7th birthday at her home. Friends joining her were Ai- mee Leishman, Anne -Marie For- syth, Janisa Cloakey, Lindsay Mal- hiot, Leanne Elston, Ellen Procter, Amanda Dorsch, Katie Mullen and Ifttle brother Claten , f "Mabd'i, Morris; ,met at the home of Mabel Wheeler last Wednesday, May 10. Those attend- ing were: Kim McArter, Lacey and Kristen; Julie Van Camp, Jeanine and Jordan; Melanie Pletch, Mea- gan and Ben; Sandra Dorsch and Melinda; Michelle Young and Sara; Andrea Stevenson, Mathew and Tyler; Sherri Sippel, Christie, Scott and Daniel; Waneta Leisham and Melissa; Lila Procter and Ben; Lin- da Hess and Andrew; Donna Bay- nard, Trevor and Heidi. the chosen topic was coping with stress at the end of the day. Rev. Roberts conducts Knox United service BELGRAVE--Rev. John Roberts conducted the Sunday morning worship service on May 7 at Knox United Church in the absence off Rev. Mary Jane Hobden. Welcoi'h- ing the worshippers at the entrance to the church was Lillian Campbell. Song -time was followed by prayers of approach. The congrega- tion resounded the hymn "Crown Him with Many Crowns". The prayer of confession was read in unison. Joyce Vincent read the scripture from Corinthians. The choir of mixed voices rendered a hymn, accompanied on the piano by Elizabeth Procter. Rev. Roberts chose Psalm 23 for the Psalm selection. He then showed the children a shepherd's staff and explained its use. The staff was made of hazel wood,w ith the crook of the staff fashioned from the root of a tree. The shep- herd's staff also is known as a cro- Bluevale News Helen and Jennifer MacFarlane, Phyllis Gamble, Lynne Bierling and Alice Elliott attended a shower in Richmond Hill for Karen McIn- nis recently. Robert Elliott and Kar- en will be wed at Honey Harbour on June 10. People came from far and near to the fiddlers' jamboree in the com- munity hall held recently and spon- sored by Shirley and Roy Finch. The community extends its con- gratulations to Keith and Brenda Elston, who were married April 27 in Knox Presbyterian Church by Rev, Ivan Dambrowitz. Elsie Smith has recently returned from a trip to California to visit Smith relatives. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Brian Adams in the recent passing of her mother. Congratulations from the com- munity are extended to Sandra Moffatt, who recently was inducted into the Conestoga College Sports Hall of Fame for her ability as a fastball pitcher during her years at the college. The Conestoga College girls,' softball team wort.thetcham- ponship two out of'the three years Sandra attended. • sier, he said, The crosier has, three uses --to guide the sheep or help to get a lamb out of brambles or thorns; it is used at the head of -a religious pa- rade and was carried by priests, preachers ora man of high calibre and the shepherd used it to lean on. "My God! My God! Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?" was the therne of the sermon. Rev. Roberts related an experience to contrast light and darkness. He descended down a Welsh coal mine for a very long distance to the working area. To get contrast, the leader request- ed the men to turn off the lights -- total darkness was the result. He said the cross is the most notable event in Jesus's life and is more im- portant than the ascension. "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" was sung, followed by the benediction. Mrs. Procter, organist, accompanied all musical numbers. Bluevale WI BLUEVALE--Curator Mrs. Harry Elliott convened the May meeting of the Women's Institute in the hall. Guests perused the Tweed- smuir book display and reminisced. A brief business meeting was conducted by Mrs. Ralph Darlow, president and Mrs. Harold John- ston, secretary -treasurer. The report of the reetnt district annual meet- ing at Molesworth was presented by Mrs. Wendell Stamper. Everyone enjoyed a Chinese auc- tion which provided a variety of useful articles. A buffet lunch was served. The meetings will resume on Sept. 13. Have an enjoyable sum- mer! BURGERS --Ed and Heather of 149 Catherine Street in Wingham are happy to announce the birth of their son, Brandon Edward, born May 1, 1995, at Wingham and Dis- .ttict Hospital and weighing 8 lbs., 2 ApZ. The new arrival joins Jamie, etiindrea and Justin and is a grand-. -son for Ferguson Riley, Wingham and George and Ruby Burgers, Lis - Re anon towel. GORRIE--Forty-one descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Keil held their sixth annual reunion at the home of Leonard and Laurie Schneider of RR 2, Clifford, on, Saturday, May 6. Executive members for the com- ing year include: president, Peter Keil; secretary, Vikki Keil; treasur- er, Suzanne Strong and sports corn- mittee, Lauria Schneider and Peggy Shaw. Gordon and Joyce Manan of Wroxeter, accompanied by Velma Mann, visited last Sunday with Marilyn Mann of Clinton. Edith Hayden accompanied Wal- lace and Mamie Bolton of Palmers- ton to the wedding of their grand- daughter, Christine Hayden of RR 1, Norwich, to Kevin Acres of Woodstock. The wedding was held in Huron Park Baptist Church on Saturday, May 6, at 2 p.m. with dinner in the Elmhurst Inn at Inger- soll. A number attended the dinner at Trinity Anglican Church, Ford- wich, last Sunday. Edith 'Noble and Ken Noble spent last weekend at the home of Harry and Lois Vander Linden of London. Ethel Brown visited last Sunday afternoon with Mildred Mitchell of Molesworth. Reta Strong recently spent a couple of weeks at the home of Bob and Joanne Allan of Kitchener. Carol Mann visited last Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Weber of Kimberley. Isabel Adams spent last Sunday at the home of Earle and Esther King of Harriston. Helen Brisbin and her daughter, Peg O'Kane of Guelph, visited Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mundell last week. Congratulations to Alexis Payne, who placed third in her vocal solo class at the• Walkerton Rotary Mu- sic Festival earlier this month. Muriel Neilson, Margaret Under- wood and Marion Mundell repre- sented the WMS of Knox Presby- terian Church, Gorrie, when the Maitland Presbyterial met in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Molesworth last Monday. Among those attending the East Huron District annual meeting held at Molesworth Presbyterian Church last Tuesday were Margaret Taylor, Marion Mundell, Erland Thornton, Wendy Campbell, Jean Wilson, Marion Johnston and Dorothy Elschner. Fordwich UCW FORDWICH—The general meeting of the Fordwich United Church Women was held in the Sunday school rooms on May 4, with Frieda Klaassen presiding. She opened the meeting with a poem, "Fun Back When.' Rosemary Magill read the min- utes. The UCW will help to spon- sor Rachael King as a youth delegate to the annual meeting of London Conference in Sault Ste. Marie. Florence D'Arcey present- ed the treasurer's report. yrs. Klaassen thanked every- one for their help at the food booth at the Greer auction sale: Plans were made for the strawberry sup- per on June 27. Pauline Richards will donate six pain of candle holders to the church. The Christian Education Committee has purchased four stu- dent Bibles for the confirmation class. It was announced good, clean used clothing can be left at the church. The clothing bale will be packed at the end of May. Dianne Winkel, Donna Kritzer and Dianne Mann led the worship service. The meditation, "What op- portunities did you face today?" vyas based on Esther's story: BRUCE COUNTY BLUE JAY CHEERING SOCIETY presents the 6th YEAR BLUE JAY BUS TRIPS QV/1E DATE Leave Wacker- ton Arena Al Inclusive Price Sunday Cleveland 9:30 a.m, $66,00 Ma 28 IIaitimore 9:300 a.m. 60.. ... $60.00 Sanday n,'n - _ $60.00 Jul 30 Sunday Clio>r J) 4lia' J U 860.00 Au.. 20 (to North Huron Big Brothers Ass.) 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Married for 36 years to wife Barbara. laProud father of 5 adult children, and grandfather of, soon to be, 7. CiLong-standing and active member of the Londesboro United Church. Former boy -scout leader. ORAL John Jewitt's greatest source of pride is that both he and five generations of his family are firmly rooted in the soil of Huron County. "I have known the Jewitt family, both John and his father, all of my life and I regard them with high respect. John is a principled man with high standards, and a family to be proud of." Mr. William Elston, Morris John Jewitt believes that family values have lost their place in society, and that these ideals need to be reinforced in the Legislature of Ontario by somebody who represents them in his own life. for more information or a ride to the polls on June 8 call JOHN JEWITT CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS 23 Victoria Street, Clinton (519) 482-1220 or Wingham Committee Room 198 Josephine Street, Wingham (519) 357-4242 BRED BY THE C.F.O. 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