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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-04-18, Page 6ti • Are your personal possessions insured for their replacementcost or actual cash value? • Are your personal possessions insured completely while temporarily removed or only for a limited amount? • Can your,;aagent personally handle and pay for claims up to $ I000? • Do your coverage limits on personal possessions cover what you actually have? If the answer to any of these questions is no ® then it's time to' call me! STATE FARM RICHARD GIBBONS 25 Alfred St. East, Wingham. Ont. _ ... _. 357-3280 State Farm Insurance Companies. Like a good Neighbor, Canadian Head Offices State Farm is there. Scarborough, Ontario. The prelhninary stages of what is expected to be a three-month, $130,000 tepair job on the Wingham water standpipe are scheduled to get underway this week. By the time it is completed the work will have cost the Wingham Public Utilities Commission and the provincial government, which has agreed to foot 75 per cent of the bill for repairing this and similar concrete standpipes, a total of more than $200,000. However the PUC has been assured the result will be a tank which not only looks better but should remain structurally sound for the next 114, • At their meeting last;wnreek, utilities,• commissighers received, a copy of a Tetter from their engineers an- nouncing plans to start the second phase of the repair project April 16. It estimated repairs .to the exterior, which will conclude with coating it white and painting on the town's name, will require about one month, while another two months will be required to complete theinterior repairs started hack in 1981. The total cost of this second phase is now estimated at $129,450, which is up from the estimate the PUC had ved last yeat,. before:the ,4,Environment Ministry,Agf*ed to pick up Uppinuirters of the costs: At that tilnaethe repair coats were estimated. at about $93,000. The higher-fiigure includes some items not included in the previous estimate, however, etlIn. AS $20,000 for engineering' .costs includin g paying for a full-time pro jest supervisor. Actual construction . costs are estimated at $97,0.01, and could go higher or lower, depending On the time, required andany unexpected problems, .010.11.1,C was told. The com)tnission has We `can help with Spring Cleaning! drapes • slipcovers • rugs bedspreads • household items Readman Cleaners & Men's Wear 288 Josephine St. 35 7-1242 NEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR—Katherine Kaszass (left) has been. named the new ar- tistic director of the Blyth Festival. Starting -immediately she will actas associate ar- tistic director to Janet Amos (right) who after' five seasons at Blyth will take over as the artistic director at Theatre New Brunswick this September. Above the two direc- tors look over some of the new scripts submittefl for Blyth Festival's�on�sidefation. (Staff PhOtd)' . , ,•.. rs „ Come In Now. Here's A Sample Of The Great In -Store Specials & Savings! Even Better Savings On Some April Flyer Items 9 Sale ends April 28 • Eavestrough & Downpipe White care- ,, free finish for Eaves rough long lasting good looks) a"x 1 iD' Our Reg. 9.39 Economy Studs Super priced 2'x4' spruce studs In 921/2 to 96"lengths as available. 9 5¢ Asphalt Shingles Seckel Savta s Don't miss this deal! Stock colours. Sell -seal. Standar d.Welght BEAVERUMBER Pressure Treated Fence Boards Limited Guarantee against mildew, rot and insect Infestation. No painting or staining necessary. Don't miss this great deal! 74 99 1 .1.6 x5 1 rE x6 Pressure Treated Lumber Top quality lumber at exceptional prices! No need to paint or stain. Weathers beautifully and naturally. 0 Spruce Plywood Whet a buy! Many Other sizes and grades available. Come in today! �. 98 4x8x9 5mm (3'8") Gypsum Drywall 4'x 8'sheets are 1/2" thick. Cash and carry. Let Beaver help you save! 44 Aspenite Strong 4'x 8'x 6mm waferboard in two thicknesses. Hurry in while sale prices last! 99 99 MIP4xBx,,- • 4x8x7 16 & AND A WII'OLE or MORE 405 Josephine St. North WINGHAM 357-2581 already spent about $70,001) on repairs to the tank carried out three years ago, but has been promised it can recoup 75 per cent off the costs from the ministry under its new program. The repairs include removal of steel jacking rod joints left in the -walls of the tank during construction, which have been corroding and causing spelling of. the concrete inside the tank, coating the interior with a waterproof epoxy and patching and. coating the exterior. PUC Manager Ken Saxton told commissioners he does not plan to empty the tank immediately, since the PUC will be flushing hydrants this week. The tank will have to be drained and dried before interior work can get un- derway, however. While it is Guild was held last week at empty the PUC will maintain the home of Mrs. Peter water pressure using its Browne. President Mrs. pumps and a system of Jasper Farrish opened with pressure release valves. a prayer and Rev. Jennings The PUC has tremendous was in charge of the pumping capacity with its devotions. He told a story three wells arid there should and a few prayers on be no problem maintaining "Listening water supply and pressure, The roll call was answered even if there were a major ,. , by 13 members and one fire. Mr. Saxton had told visitor with a kitchen . item �!. 1,.E . s gTc 0.PR Bel The Wlal�a . I ance-Thnes,'ARr e Mr. and Mrs. Robert_Gras.- by viaited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Arm- strong, of Thorndale. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Arm- strong of London were Satur- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Jamie and Ian Rae of Guelph spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Arm- strong visited last Wednes- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes and on Thursday - with Mr. and Mrs. Robert lGrasby; they also visited with Mrs. Helen Martin. Mr. and 141rs, Robert New,- bigging and Stacy of Kit- chener, Mrs. Brian Nuhn of Egmondville visited on Thursday with their atint Mrs. Victor Youngblut. Sunday visitors with Ken Davis were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Babensee, Diane, Todd, and Ben of Waterloo. Miss Karen Coultes, St. Thomas, visited on the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes. Also Miss Joanne Coultes of Victoria, B.C. arrived home on Monday to spend two weeks with her family. Marjorie Procter of Sarnia recently visited with her Mrs. Peter Browne hosts Guild GORRIE — The seri.! meeting -of St. Stephen's Anglican Church Ladies' commissioners earlier. In other business, Mr. Saxton and possibly PUC Chairman Roy Bennett will attend a symposium spon- sored by the Ontario Municipal Electric Asso- ciation on the topic of daily and seasonal hydro rates. Mr. Saxton said this is a coming thing and the commission should know something about it before it is imposed. It involves a system of time -of -day metering, with different rates for electricity used at different times and during different seasons, to encourage the use of elec- tricity during off-peak periods. Commissioner Rod Wraith noted that such a system is already used in Europe and for the church. Pennies also were collected for the two penny teams. Mrs. Ruppel gave the treasurer's report. The business was con- ducted by Mrs. Farrish. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. William Bennett with Mrs. Farrish in charge of the devotions and Mrs. David Kerley in charge of the program. A board meeting was called for next Tuesday, April 24, in the church basement and the ladies were reminded of the auction sale May 5. The children's festival is May 12 and -there will be a bus leaving from Gorrie. A spring deanery meeting will be ,'held June 5 in Durham at 10 a.m. The Good Friday service is ..at St. meeting business part of the program with grace. Mrs. Wayne King was in charge of the program and asked Glen Buck to address the group. He explained about special education and how it now is called opportunity class. Mr. Buck goes from school to school, working with and testing needful children. Mr. Buck was thanked for his address and the ladies. agreed they had learned a lot from his talk. The mystery gift, donated by Mrs. Gerald Koebel, was won by Mrs. Thomas Ash. agreed S h 's' And' Mr; Jennutgs, new "just new to us." He Slip a `about: the new Huron added he would like to know County Atlas. He said he put how much it will cost utilities in some pictures and in commissions for the meter- formation about the Gorrie i d'F d- h churches. Notes mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Trocterr. Marjoriie, had just returned from England after visiting with relatives. Mr. Douglas Townley of 'Toronto was also a weekend visitor at the same home. Mrs. Howard Zettler and Sherry of Chepstow visited with Mrs. Procter last Sunday. Mrs. Keith Bolland and her daughter Lisa of Hensel! called on Mr. and Mrs. James Lamont last Thurs- day. Several UCW ladies at- tended the Spring.Thank-Of- fering service at Blyth Unit- ed Church on Sunday even- ing. Mrs. William Coultes of Belgrave, president of the Huron -Perth UCW Presby- terial was the guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas of London sAent the, weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Storer and Adam of Kitchener were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Mrs. Amelia Brown of Brookhaven Nursing Home, Mrs. Carrie McGuire and Mr. George Grigg of the Copeland Lodge and Mrs. Beth Procter are all patients in the Wingham and District Hospital. Kathy and Amanda Ken- nedy of Londesboro spent the weekend with their grand- parents, 54r. and Mrs. Jim Leishman. Voice for Life travels to London A total of 25 members of the Voice for Life organization of Wingham, including some from Teeswater, Brussels and Lucknow, went to London last Friday to take part in the dinner and program which was sponsored by the London Right to Life. Association. Just under 1,000 memiiers attended the dinner end were treated -to -an address by doe Borowski' of Winnipeg. Ile" is Canada's recognized leader in the defence of life against abortion, infanticide and' euthanasia. Mr. Borowski was a cabinet minister in the Schreyer government who resigned his cabinet post over his government's sup- port of therapeutic abort tions. Currently he is fighting an amendment to the Criminal Code which would. authorize abortion by the use of abortion committees. He bases his argument on his claim that an unborn child is deprived, of , rights guaran- • -teed bg,the'Canadian Bill of Rights and the Canadian Charter . of Rights and Freedoms. Mr. Borowski was given a standing ovation ng equipment required. an or wlc c urs es. at the end of his address. The commission also 4. Rev: Gray closed the reviewed its auditor's report for 1983. What s the state of .£ our health?" Mayor William Harris inquired. Mr. Saxton said it is "pretty good", although the PUC is not blessed with an abundance of cash in either the 'water- works or hydro divisions. Waterworks will pick up, he. said, but thecommission will have to wait and see what kind of rate increase Ontario Hydro permits for next year. Synodical to meet at St. Andrew's St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, is preparing for an invasion! The invasion is the second event in a year-long celebration of Maitland Presbyterial. During the last week of April, when .St. Andrew's hosts the meetingof Hamilton and London Synodical, which is the regional organization to which Maitland Presbyterial belongs, members from sister presbyterials in, Chatham, Sarnia, London, Paris, Stratford, Hamilton, Niagara, Huron and Bruce - Grey, will join in , the celebration. The theme is "How Shall We Pray?". All 19 societies belonging to Maitland are cooperating with St. Andrew's, Wingham, as hostesses. Drama, slides and music depicting the , program' covered in the church's mission field will be featured on Tuesday, April 24. Rev. Charlotte Stuart of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Toron- to, will be guest speaker on Wednesday, April 25. Fitness: .. Wh©t it does for your body it does for your mind. pavireivamon® Canaan wrw-eni,h aka.. la*.. Ten are welcomed into congregation of United Church Ten young people made their profession of faith before Rev. ' J. Rea Grant and the congregation of the Wingham•United Church and became members of the church in a moving laying - on -of -hands ceremony on . Sunday morning. Mrs. Jack Reavie, clerk of session, read the names of the young people , and presented them with membership certificates. Each young candidate was joined by both parents or one parent and another adult who has made an important contribution to the life of the individual in a laying -on -of - hands ceremony performed. as. each assumed mem- bership in the Wingham branch of the United Church . of Canada. Those confirmed were Steven Baxter, , David Currie; Terry 'Deer, Jeffery Dennis; Paul Edwards, • Sheryl H.anula, Leianne Johnson, Julie Leedham, Suzanne Reid and Jeremy Schefter. - Mr. Grant, in his sermon, spoke about the entry. into Jerusalem by Christ on Palm Sunday. ' The senior choir sang an anthem, "The Palms", and Mrs. Tom Miller sang a solo, "Alone". P. Cerson visits local Rebekahs b• The Wingham Majestic Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting Monday with all officers present, Sister Pauline Cerson of Teeswater, district deputy president of Kincardine Distt'ict 24 South, paid her annual visit. Her address on "Hap- piness" was much ap- preciate 1. The Wingham Lodge traveled to Kincardine Wednesday evening for a joint meeting with the Rebekah Lodge there. Sister Sadie Thomas, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario, will be present at the meeting. Happy Gang treated to solos of .students The Wingham Seniors Happy Gang gathered at the Armouries last Friday for their regular monthly meeting. Vice President Gordon Wall welcomed all present and called upon Isobel Garniss to introduce seven students 'from the intermediate special learn- ing needs class at the Wing - ham Public School and their teacher, Dave Martin. The seniors enjoyed solos, duets and trios on the recorder, as well as an ac- cordion solo. The minutes of the last meeting and, the treasurer's 'report were . given. It also was reported the last two dances and the table at the recent flea market were very successful. Jean McGuire reported on the zone executive meeting held recently at Harriston. Upcoming date' to make note of are: next monthly meeting, May 11 at 2 p.m.; May 17 at 8 p.m., we hope to have members of the Lucknow and Bluevale groups as guests; May 25, a dance to Gord's Olde Tyme Music; and, May 31, a zone rally at Arthur. Registration forms have arrived for the 26th annual USCO convention to be held Aug, 6 and 7, at Windsor. Annie Conn and her group presented the program and the first part was on the Easter theme with readings by Mrs. Conn and Jean Robertson. A hymn was sung by Jean Aitchison and,.Jean McGuire and then all joined in the singing of a hymn.. Alex Robertson gave two readings. Gord's Olde Tyme Music played several toe - tapping pieces -and- -Mrs. Garniss gave a reading, as did Mrs. Conn. After singing "God Save the Queen", the meeting closed and a social hour was - enjoyed. aim _eaaa ass= Two �� COM M SO. CALENDAR. 'roil INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. Insurance - All types. Home, business. auto. farm, life. WINGHAM 357-2636 GORRIE 335-3525 Thurs., April 19 to Wed. April 25 Thurs. April 19 Fun Play "The Vaudevillains", also Fri. & Sat. at 8:30 p.m., Blyth Centre for the Arts. Maundy Thursday Service & Communion, Wingham United Church, 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wingham, 7:30 p.m. Social Evening for Ann Sturgeon & Brad Neable, Wallace Comm. Centre, 9 p.m. Easter Sunrise Service, Wingham United Church, 7:30 a,m. Breakfast to follow. Huron -Perth Presbyterial, "Our Church in Society", Wingham United Church, 6:45 p. m. ' Monthly Meeting, Branch 180 Legion, • Wingham Legion Home, 8 p.m. Official Opening, Hullelt Wildlife Area, 1 p.m. ROXY HOME MEP Great Family Entertainment 241 Josephine St., Wingham Phone 357-3373 Fri. April 20 Sat. April 21 Sun. April 22 Mon. April 23 Tues. April 24 Wed. April 25 gal. ate. -.-ears ea.. 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The repairs include removal of steel jacking rod joints left in the -walls of the tank during construction, which have been corroding and causing spelling of. the concrete inside the tank, coating the interior with a waterproof epoxy and patching and. coating the exterior. PUC Manager Ken Saxton told commissioners he does not plan to empty the tank immediately, since the PUC will be flushing hydrants this week. The tank will have to be drained and dried before interior work can get un- derway, however. While it is Guild was held last week at empty the PUC will maintain the home of Mrs. Peter water pressure using its Browne. President Mrs. pumps and a system of Jasper Farrish opened with pressure release valves. a prayer and Rev. Jennings The PUC has tremendous was in charge of the pumping capacity with its devotions. He told a story three wells arid there should and a few prayers on be no problem maintaining "Listening water supply and pressure, The roll call was answered even if there were a major ,. , by 13 members and one fire. Mr. Saxton had told visitor with a kitchen . item �!. 1,.E . s gTc 0.PR Bel The Wlal�a . I ance-Thnes,'ARr e Mr. and Mrs. Robert_Gras.- by viaited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Arm- strong, of Thorndale. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Arm- strong of London were Satur- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Jamie and Ian Rae of Guelph spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Arm- strong visited last Wednes- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coultes and on Thursday - with Mr. and Mrs. Robert lGrasby; they also visited with Mrs. Helen Martin. Mr. and 141rs, Robert New,- bigging and Stacy of Kit- chener, Mrs. Brian Nuhn of Egmondville visited on Thursday with their atint Mrs. Victor Youngblut. Sunday visitors with Ken Davis were Mr. and Mrs. Alan Babensee, Diane, Todd, and Ben of Waterloo. Miss Karen Coultes, St. Thomas, visited on the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes. Also Miss Joanne Coultes of Victoria, B.C. arrived home on Monday to spend two weeks with her family. Marjorie Procter of Sarnia recently visited with her Mrs. Peter Browne hosts Guild GORRIE — The seri.! meeting -of St. Stephen's Anglican Church Ladies' commissioners earlier. In other business, Mr. Saxton and possibly PUC Chairman Roy Bennett will attend a symposium spon- sored by the Ontario Municipal Electric Asso- ciation on the topic of daily and seasonal hydro rates. Mr. Saxton said this is a coming thing and the commission should know something about it before it is imposed. It involves a system of time -of -day metering, with different rates for electricity used at different times and during different seasons, to encourage the use of elec- tricity during off-peak periods. Commissioner Rod Wraith noted that such a system is already used in Europe and for the church. Pennies also were collected for the two penny teams. Mrs. Ruppel gave the treasurer's report. The business was con- ducted by Mrs. Farrish. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. William Bennett with Mrs. Farrish in charge of the devotions and Mrs. David Kerley in charge of the program. A board meeting was called for next Tuesday, April 24, in the church basement and the ladies were reminded of the auction sale May 5. The children's festival is May 12 and -there will be a bus leaving from Gorrie. A spring deanery meeting will be ,'held June 5 in Durham at 10 a.m. The Good Friday service is ..at St. meeting business part of the program with grace. Mrs. Wayne King was in charge of the program and asked Glen Buck to address the group. He explained about special education and how it now is called opportunity class. Mr. Buck goes from school to school, working with and testing needful children. Mr. Buck was thanked for his address and the ladies. agreed they had learned a lot from his talk. The mystery gift, donated by Mrs. Gerald Koebel, was won by Mrs. Thomas Ash. agreed S h 's' And' Mr; Jennutgs, new "just new to us." He Slip a `about: the new Huron added he would like to know County Atlas. He said he put how much it will cost utilities in some pictures and in commissions for the meter- formation about the Gorrie i d'F d- h churches. Notes mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Trocterr. Marjoriie, had just returned from England after visiting with relatives. Mr. Douglas Townley of 'Toronto was also a weekend visitor at the same home. Mrs. Howard Zettler and Sherry of Chepstow visited with Mrs. Procter last Sunday. Mrs. Keith Bolland and her daughter Lisa of Hensel! called on Mr. and Mrs. James Lamont last Thurs- day. Several UCW ladies at- tended the Spring.Thank-Of- fering service at Blyth Unit- ed Church on Sunday even- ing. Mrs. William Coultes of Belgrave, president of the Huron -Perth UCW Presby- terial was the guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Makas of London sAent the, weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Storer and Adam of Kitchener were weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Mrs. Amelia Brown of Brookhaven Nursing Home, Mrs. Carrie McGuire and Mr. George Grigg of the Copeland Lodge and Mrs. Beth Procter are all patients in the Wingham and District Hospital. Kathy and Amanda Ken- nedy of Londesboro spent the weekend with their grand- parents, 54r. and Mrs. Jim Leishman. Voice for Life travels to London A total of 25 members of the Voice for Life organization of Wingham, including some from Teeswater, Brussels and Lucknow, went to London last Friday to take part in the dinner and program which was sponsored by the London Right to Life. Association. Just under 1,000 memiiers attended the dinner end were treated -to -an address by doe Borowski' of Winnipeg. Ile" is Canada's recognized leader in the defence of life against abortion, infanticide and' euthanasia. Mr. Borowski was a cabinet minister in the Schreyer government who resigned his cabinet post over his government's sup- port of therapeutic abort tions. Currently he is fighting an amendment to the Criminal Code which would. authorize abortion by the use of abortion committees. He bases his argument on his claim that an unborn child is deprived, of , rights guaran- • -teed bg,the'Canadian Bill of Rights and the Canadian Charter . of Rights and Freedoms. Mr. Borowski was given a standing ovation ng equipment required. an or wlc c urs es. at the end of his address. The commission also 4. Rev: Gray closed the reviewed its auditor's report for 1983. What s the state of .£ our health?" Mayor William Harris inquired. Mr. Saxton said it is "pretty good", although the PUC is not blessed with an abundance of cash in either the 'water- works or hydro divisions. Waterworks will pick up, he. said, but thecommission will have to wait and see what kind of rate increase Ontario Hydro permits for next year. Synodical to meet at St. Andrew's St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, is preparing for an invasion! The invasion is the second event in a year-long celebration of Maitland Presbyterial. During the last week of April, when .St. Andrew's hosts the meetingof Hamilton and London Synodical, which is the regional organization to which Maitland Presbyterial belongs, members from sister presbyterials in, Chatham, Sarnia, London, Paris, Stratford, Hamilton, Niagara, Huron and Bruce - Grey, will join in , the celebration. The theme is "How Shall We Pray?". All 19 societies belonging to Maitland are cooperating with St. Andrew's, Wingham, as hostesses. Drama, slides and music depicting the , program' covered in the church's mission field will be featured on Tuesday, April 24. Rev. Charlotte Stuart of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Toron- to, will be guest speaker on Wednesday, April 25. Fitness: .. Wh©t it does for your body it does for your mind. pavireivamon® Canaan wrw-eni,h aka.. la*.. Ten are welcomed into congregation of United Church Ten young people made their profession of faith before Rev. ' J. Rea Grant and the congregation of the Wingham•United Church and became members of the church in a moving laying - on -of -hands ceremony on . Sunday morning. Mrs. Jack Reavie, clerk of session, read the names of the young people , and presented them with membership certificates. Each young candidate was joined by both parents or one parent and another adult who has made an important contribution to the life of the individual in a laying -on -of - hands ceremony performed. as. each assumed mem- bership in the Wingham branch of the United Church . of Canada. Those confirmed were Steven Baxter, , David Currie; Terry 'Deer, Jeffery Dennis; Paul Edwards, • Sheryl H.anula, Leianne Johnson, Julie Leedham, Suzanne Reid and Jeremy Schefter. - Mr. Grant, in his sermon, spoke about the entry. into Jerusalem by Christ on Palm Sunday. ' The senior choir sang an anthem, "The Palms", and Mrs. Tom Miller sang a solo, "Alone". P. Cerson visits local Rebekahs b• The Wingham Majestic Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting Monday with all officers present, Sister Pauline Cerson of Teeswater, district deputy president of Kincardine Distt'ict 24 South, paid her annual visit. Her address on "Hap- piness" was much ap- preciate 1. The Wingham Lodge traveled to Kincardine Wednesday evening for a joint meeting with the Rebekah Lodge there. Sister Sadie Thomas, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Ontario, will be present at the meeting. Happy Gang treated to solos of .students The Wingham Seniors Happy Gang gathered at the Armouries last Friday for their regular monthly meeting. Vice President Gordon Wall welcomed all present and called upon Isobel Garniss to introduce seven students 'from the intermediate special learn- ing needs class at the Wing - ham Public School and their teacher, Dave Martin. The seniors enjoyed solos, duets and trios on the recorder, as well as an ac- cordion solo. The minutes of the last meeting and, the treasurer's 'report were . given. It also was reported the last two dances and the table at the recent flea market were very successful. Jean McGuire reported on the zone executive meeting held recently at Harriston. Upcoming date' to make note of are: next monthly meeting, May 11 at 2 p.m.; May 17 at 8 p.m., we hope to have members of the Lucknow and Bluevale groups as guests; May 25, a dance to Gord's Olde Tyme Music; and, May 31, a zone rally at Arthur. Registration forms have arrived for the 26th annual USCO convention to be held Aug, 6 and 7, at Windsor. Annie Conn and her group presented the program and the first part was on the Easter theme with readings by Mrs. Conn and Jean Robertson. A hymn was sung by Jean Aitchison and,.Jean McGuire and then all joined in the singing of a hymn.. Alex Robertson gave two readings. Gord's Olde Tyme Music played several toe - tapping pieces -and- -Mrs. Garniss gave a reading, as did Mrs. Conn. After singing "God Save the Queen", the meeting closed and a social hour was - enjoyed. aim _eaaa ass= Two �� COM M SO. CALENDAR. 'roil INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. Insurance - All types. Home, business. auto. farm, life. WINGHAM 357-2636 GORRIE 335-3525 Thurs., April 19 to Wed. April 25 Thurs. April 19 Fun Play "The Vaudevillains", also Fri. & Sat. at 8:30 p.m., Blyth Centre for the Arts. Maundy Thursday Service & Communion, Wingham United Church, 7:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service, St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wingham, 7:30 p.m. Social Evening for Ann Sturgeon & Brad Neable, Wallace Comm. Centre, 9 p.m. Easter Sunrise Service, Wingham United Church, 7:30 a,m. Breakfast to follow. Huron -Perth Presbyterial, "Our Church in Society", Wingham United Church, 6:45 p. m. ' Monthly Meeting, Branch 180 Legion, • Wingham Legion Home, 8 p.m. Official Opening, Hullelt Wildlife Area, 1 p.m. ROXY HOME MEP Great Family Entertainment 241 Josephine St., Wingham Phone 357-3373 Fri. April 20 Sat. April 21 Sun. April 22 Mon. April 23 Tues. April 24 Wed. April 25 gal. ate. -.-ears ea.. Cam