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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-03-26, Page 9Page 8 --The WinghaXn Advance -Times, March 28, 1984 SEiM�Ei Thursday for Edgar Gis Gaunt Funeral service was held Thursday, March 22, at two o'clock for Edgar G. Gaunt of RR }, Belgrave. Rev. Paul L., Mills conduct the service which was ld at The Currie -Walker neral Home, Wingham. Final resting place will be' Wing - ham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Murray Scott, Roy " Robinson, Douglas Bruce, Douglas Gaunt, Roger Bieman and Ken Mason. Russell Gaunt carried floral tributes. Mr. Gaunt passed aw y_ Monday, March 19,, at Wingham and District Hospital in his 82nd year. Born April 2, 1902, in Kinloss Township, he was a son of the late Edwin Gaunt and Ada Garbutt. A farmer all his adult life, he was a member of Knox Presbyter- ian Church, Belgrave. On November 26, 1932, Mr. Gaunt married the former Barbara Weir. She prede- cesed him in 1976. He is sur, vived by one daughter, Bar- bara Routliffe of Duncan, British Columbia; two sons, James of Stouffville and John, RR 1, Belgrave; three grandchildren and two sis- ters, Mrs. George (lily) Mc- Clenaghan of Goderich and Mrs. Alex (Edith) Sealy, Vancouver. He was prede- ceased by three brothers and one sister. Belgrave relatives mourn death of Mrs. Jean Minick Belgrave family members this week are mourning the passing of Mrs. Jean Marie Minick of 22 Somerfield Place, Kitchener, on Mon- day, March 19, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. She was in her 40th year and death followed a brief illness{ The former 'Jean . Hanna was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna of Belgrave and was born in Listowel on September 18, 1944. She attended the Wingham District High School and trained as a registered nursing assistant at the Wingham and District Hospital RNA Training Centre. She was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church, Mannheim, Ontario. Besides her parents, Jean is survived by her husband whom she married in Belgrave on May 7, 1966; three children, Edwin, 14, Catherine, 13, and Jennifer, 9, all at home. There are two brothers, David Hanna of North Battleford, Saskat- chewan, and Larry Mayberry of Londesboro; and two sisters, Mrs. Lorraine Cook of Belgrave and Mrs. Gail Storer, Kit- chener. Friends paid their respects at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, Kitchener, until Thursday, March 22, when removal was made to St. James' Lutheran Church, Mannheim, for service at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. A. J. Baetz and Rev. Andre R. Lavergne. Inter- ment will take place in St. James' Cemetery. Pallbearers were Wayne Hopper of Brussels, Peter Joudrey of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Greg Cook and Eric Cook of Belgrave, Randy MacLean of London and Derwyn Minick, Oshawa. Walton resident. —dies athis-horne Passed away at his home in Walton on Saturday, March 24, Ralph Maxwell Traviss, in his 76th year. A son of the late Albert Traviss and Eva Scott, he is survived by his wife, the former Viola Mae Marks; one daughter, Mrs. Roy (Linda) Gingericll.. of RR 1, Walton; two grand- daughters, Andrea and Lisa Gingerich; and one brother, Herb of Seaforth. He was predeceased by one grand- daughter, Nikki Gingerich; one sister, Mrs. Norman (Hester) McCulloch; and three brothers, Harvey, Ken Empkwment held in, the library of South � Huron High School, Exeter, and registration fee is $10 CHESS TOURNAMENT—Phillip Smith and Trevor Elmslie locked wits Monday at noon hour in the chess tournament for Grade 4-5 students from Mr. Sakasov's class. Mr. Sakasov estimated the tournament will take almost three weeks to play before the final champion is decided. All the play takes place during the noon hour. Frames 4-6 t MRS. WILLIAM SOTHERN Notes from fordwich K.} Quite a number from here Mr. and Mrs. K.. Hollen of attended the Open House ,Athen. Sunday afternoon in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mundt Mr. and Mrs. John Hein- returned home over the miller on their 45th wedding weekend after spending the anniversary. The event was past six weeks in Vancouver held in the Kurtzville owing to the serious illness of Community Centre. the former's brother. Sunday guests with Mr. Friends of Mrs. Sam and Mrs. Ted Klaassefi were Johnston will be sorry to Mr. and Mrs. G. Henricks of hear she is a patient in K -W Shelburne, Mr. and Mrs. E. Hospital, Kitchener, suf- Mammen, Ravensford, Mr. fering from a broken hip as a and Mrs. E. Overmeir of result of a fall at her home Darcy and Trevor, visited Branchton, Mrs. I. Beschoff, last week. Her room number Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Al ri,___;A 13t; -a:nd _M.r._ ...a.nd—:is_.�C�, Eiahthloor_ Mrs. A. Koenig, all of Kit- chener, Mr. and Mrs. W. Otten of Union, Mr. and Mrs. Q. Coordes, Ingersoll, and companied Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Armstrong to Kit- chener on Friday where they visited with the former's wife at K -W Hospital. Mrs. John Wagler left Friday from Toronto air fort for a two-week visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin, Muirhead, and baby son at Estevan, Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Miller, and Leon. ' Friends paid their respects on Sunday at -the Brussels Chapel of M. L. Watts Funeral Homes where Rev. Charles Swan conducted funeral service on Monday at two o'clock. Interment fol- lowed in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ron Bennett, Howard Hackwell, Wayne Lowe, Jake deVries, Gordon Murray and Carman Henderson. Floral tributes were carried by Andrea and Lisa Gingerich, George Love Sr., Harvey • Craig, Davi Weisbad and Eric Raeburn. Mrs, Alex Skinn passes wing a brief illness r a courageous battle with illness that lasted only a few weeks, Mrs. Alex Skinn was granted release from her suffering on Saturday, March 24, when Mlle passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Skinn, whose home was 356 Leopold Street, Wingham, was in her 67th year. Born in Turnberry Township on June 20, 1917, Mrs. Skinn was formerly Jean Roberta Wheeler, a daughter of the late George Wheeler and Agnes Forest. She was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church and the Catholic Women's League. On May 24, 1941, she married Mr. Skinn in Sacred Heart - Church. She was bereaved by his passing in 1977. She was also predeceased by one son, Joseph, and one sister. Left to mourn her passing are three daughters, Mrs. Alan (Mary Ann) Weishar of Mrs. R. Grain passes away at Dearness Home A former resident of Wingham, Mrs. Roland Grain, . passed away Tuesday, March 20, at the Dearness 1 -Tome, London, at the age of 91. The former Mary Elizabeth Glazier, Mrs. Grain was horn February 3, 1893, in Georgetown. She married William Edgar in 1915 and following his death, she married Mr. Grain in Guelph in 1938. He predeceased her in 1965. Barrie, Barbara Skinn of , Mrs. Grain is survived by Kitchener and Mrs. Larry one daughter, Mrs. George (Cathy) Machan, Waterloo; eight sons, Douglas of Wingham, Glenn, Hanover, Kenneth, Wingham, Bill, Welland, Brian, Bruce, Gerald and -Paul, all of Wingham. There are 17 grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Irene Johnston of Wingham and Mrs. Jack (Gertrude) Wylie, Wroxeter. Friends paid their respects at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home where Mrs. Skinn rested until Tuesday when removal was made to Sacred Heart Church where Mass of the Christian Burial was celebrated at 10:30 by her spiritual adviser, Rev. J. Marentette. Final resting place will be Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wingham. Pallbearers were Henry Hess, Vernon Reid, Fred Ohm, Bob Chettleburgh, Bill Harris and Jim Swan. Ed- ward and George Skinn were flower bearers. Brussels resident passes at Hensall A Brussels 'resident for many years, Miss Cora May Alcock, passed away Thursday, March 22, at the Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, in her 87th year. Miss Alcock was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Alcock and was predeceased by three brothers, Clifford, Frederick and John, and one sister, Fanny Gordon. She is sur- vived by several nieces and nephews. The late Cora May Alcock rested at the Brussels Chapel of M. L. Watts Funeral Homes Friday evening. Removal was Made Saturday to St. John's Anglican Church for service at 11 a.m., conducted by Rev. Robin Lyons. In- terment followed in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bill, Ron and John Gordon, Bill, and Ross Alcock. Alcock carried Murray David flowers. (Olive) Robertson of Lon- don; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Stanley (Esther) Dennis of God- erich. She was predeceased by one daughter, Joyce Durnford, three sisters and six brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Art Mitchell a ur — Friends of Bill Wilson .will be sorry to hear he is a patie`1. in Wingham and District .Hospital. of Port Elgin -Were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mulvey and Cindy of Belmore, Paul deVries of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sothern, Tim and Tracy of Palmerston, were Sunday guests with Mr. and. Mrs. Bill Sothern, the oc- casion being Gary and Sharon's 18th wedding an- niversary. Sam Johnston ac - Mr. and Mrs. Glen Whitehead of Wingham visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Leppington. Mr. and Mrs. Holger Espensen have returned. home after spending some time with the forrner's brother, Henry Espensen, at Sudbury. New farm dealership to open in Teeswater Two half-day workshops of benefit to women facingthe problems of unemployment and underemployment in Huron County will be held in Exeter on Saturday, April 7. Slated to begin with registration at 9 a.m., the morning worMhop will deal with the crearAre job search, with the emphasis on identifying skills, preparing resumes, being interviewed for a position and keeping up morale during the search for a job. It will be conducted by Bonnie Reburg, a former teacher who is now family counsellor at Huron Centre for Children and Youth and study skills and career counsellor at University of Western Ontario. "Creating Your Own Job" will be the aim of the at': ternoon workshop beginning at one o'clock. It is designed to help the woman assess her own employment needs, with special approaches for women living in rural areas. It will also deal with forming supportive groups for unemployed women. In charge of the afternoon workshop is Susan Wismer, coordinator of the Commun- ity Economic Development Program of the Ontario Rural Learning Association. This program provides' as- sistance to organizations in rural Ontario which have or want to start programs and projects designed to create new jobs, start new com- munity businesses or revitalize local economies. - The workshops, sponsored by Women Today, will be The business community plans to.keep overhead down in Teeswater will get a boost and try. to discount parts, from the announcement of adding he has had no plans to open a farm negative reaction from those equipment dealership and with whom he discussed the service department in the plan. building formerly occupied He noted ;the building in by Teeswater Farm Teeswater has held a farm Equipment. equipment shop for as long Ron. Stanley, the owner of as he canremember, and he Stanley Farm Supply in is glad to be returning it to Bervie, has purchased the that use. building and will be 'opening Stanley Farm Supply, a a shop there next Monday. family -operated firm, has Mr. Stariley said the shop been in business at Bervie will retail farm equipment, since 1957. parts and service. It Will sell Complete funeral and a frill line: of White and New committal service was. held 'Holland equipment as well Thursday, March 22, at 11 ,. as short lines of other a.m. at The Currie -Walker equipment and will service Funeral Home, Wingham, conducted by Rev. J. Rea Grant of the United Church. Final resting place will be Wingham Cemetery. DEATHS KEET—Passed away March 19 at Red Cross Hospital in Beverwijk, Holland, Mrs. Johanna Margareta Keet of Beverwijk, in her 90th year. She was the beloved wife of the late Johannes Keet (1965) and was predeceased by one daughter, Tiny Keet (1944). She was the dear mother of Elizabeth Van Buggenum, Beverwijk, Holland, Adrian Keet of Toronto, formerly of Wingham, John Keet of Beverwijk, Margaret deBoer of Eastwood 'and Theo Keet of Beverwijk. Also surviving are 25 grandchildren, 14 great- grandchildren 'in Canada and 12 great-grandchil- dren in Holland. Funeral service was held March 23 at 12:30 p.m. at the Onze Lieve . Vrouw Van de Goede Raad Church with final resting place in the church cemetery. all makes. He said a big reason for opening a shop•in Teeswater is the large amount of White farm equipment already owned . by farmers in that area. The White farm im- plement company has had some hard times, but now promises it is bad( in business to stay. One unusual twist is that the dealership will sell its products for cash only, no credit. Mr. Stanley said he which includes lunch. Pre- available Froin We Clinton r istration is necessary and office of Woolen Today at more information is 4824106. - Hamburg Patties 0 1 4. 1oIb. 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