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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-05-02, Page 3.., .; Auto Insurance Questionnaire • • Does yourcurrent insurance company have agents ' in Canada and the United State,s? • Do you have emergency road service protection as an integral part of your policy? • an, your agent personallihandle many claims • up to $1000? Are you receiving discounts for accident -free driving? if the answer to any of these questions is no . then it's time to call me! RICHARD GIBBONS 25 Alfred St. East, Wingham, Ont. 357.3280 State Farrn Insurance Companies Like a good neighbor, Canadian Head Offices State Farm is there. Scarborough, Ont. 111111111aNIMIIIIIiint, ,•,••••••,•• •• ,;• R??1•17,5?,,,r,??,!..rfivt,ver. • ,e4sho,m--,•fr )44 „•••• The Wingham4dvance-Timel, May 2, 1004—Page, 3, ,1000$10$8:( Out of Brokenness",a four-part filmseries- featuring Joni Precimon Ude will be `n,, • presented over two evenings Wingham *hilted, Church, '• Minnie Street. The series • Will WI& el:Monday, May 7, beginning at 8p.m. The first two films will be shown that evening with the second two the following evening, • Tuesday May 8, also at 8 p.m. This series is being I -sponsored by the Wingham and District Ministerial 1, Association. Joni Eareckson Tada is well known as a best-selling author, a recording artist, an accomplished illustrator and an actress. At the age of 17, Joni was the victim of a diving accident that left her paralyzed from the neck down. Her struggles with quadriplegia and depression were chronicled in the book, "Joni" which sold over four million copies. A major motion picture of the same name starred Joni playing Now you can look 'AS FRESH -AS -NEW' WHEN IT COMES TO LOOKING GOOD, GO FIRST CLASS. TRY US SOON . .. AND SEE FOR YOURSELF READMAN. CLEANERS AND MEN'S WEAR Wingham, Ontario. Ph. 357-1242 BRANCH REUNION All Veterans and wives of the Wingham, Turnberry Township area are invited to a Branch 180, Royal Canadian Legion reunion on July 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 1984. There will be a Drumhead Service on Sunday, July 22nd. Please contact Com- rades Willis Hall or B. P. Morin (Branch Secretary), P.O. Box 121, Wingham, Ontario, NOG 2W0 or phone (519) 357-2126, 357-3390 or 357-1190. Would the general public who are aware of any vet-eans living out of the Area, Ise send names and addresses to B. P. Morin, Branch 180, The Royal Canadian Legion, Wingham, On- tario, NOG 2W0 or phone 357- 2126 or 357-1190. , • ..1.410.0. • r'"."-- CANADETTES LEAVE FOR STANDISt144ternbers of the WinghaiTi •Lamle Shaw, Debbie Clark, Halley and Heidi Robertson, Debbie Canadettes wereTh high spirits as they 0004E4 the bus to leave for Opdgins, Tara Moore, Lana Thompson, Jennie Heinmiller, Shannon Standish, Michigan', !est Friday. The girls were going to Wingham'S :',."'."Probieson, Lisa Chapman, Jennifer Eadie, Diane Skinn, Jeannine sister city to take part in the annual Liberty Day parade April 28, as NI#or% Kendra Merkley, Heidi Strong, Nancy Walton, Monica they have been for a number of years. While there, they are billeted, 1:14pldriS, Tonya Stainton, Brenda and Jana Gaunt, Carolyn Netterfield. with local families. Members of the' group gbing included Terri and Sonia mothers also went along to 'supervise. Church in Society is theme for presbyterial "Our Church in Society" was the theme for a special event of the Huron -Perth Presbyterial, United Church Women, held at the Wingham United Church last week. Singing was led 14 Jeanette Wardrop, ac- companied by Hilda Grant at the piano. The 350 ladies present were welcomed by the presbyterial president, Muriel Coultes, and by Rev. Rea Grant of the host church and Mrs. Audrey Tiffin, co- president of the host UCW. Guest speaker was Joanne Fairhart, freelance writer for the United Church Observer. The topic for the evening was pornography. Ms. Fairhart state_d_thatme are living iiia broken, hurting world. Many problems are caused by pornography, which is a $500 million industry in Canada. • She said that pornography is simply a harmful product which must be regulated. This sort of material causes and teaches men to be violent against women and children. It has nothing to do with sexual liberation; it is degrading and hurtful. The first speaker in a panel discussion was Const. Greg Winnick from the Mount Forest OPP. He spoke about the laws regarding obscenity. From 1982 to now the influx of video has been enormous and a lot of it is obscene. The second speaker was MPP Murray Elston, He reminded the audience there must be a steady flow of protest to have any effect on the problems of porno- graphy. He urged everyone to make their concerns known. Rev. Wilena Brown •of Varna said most of us think we are protected and assume we always will be, but we should care because as Christian women we should help keep other people from stumbling. She suggested boycotting stores which sell pornographic material. Special music was provided by the Wingham United Church Junior Choir. Leila Finkbeiner and Mary Broughton gave reviews of new books available. There was a period of refreshment and an opportunity to review books and worship material available. Courtesy remarks were given by Mrs. Trudy Ball of Milverton. The 1984 executive was intriduced and the evening concluded with worship conducted by several ladies from the East Perth region: Anne Hiem- stra and Marg Engeland from Parkview Church, Stratford, and Marilyn Kreuter, pianist from Rostock. The offering from the evening was divided between two projects: medical electives and Seeds for Zaire. By Julie Koopman an Kindergarten—is thrilled tthat spring finally has -arrived. They are learning about the season in clasp. ' Grades 1 and 2— Congratulations to Angie Ortleib and Melissa Kieffer on winning prizes at our science -fair last week. Grades 3 and 4— Congratulations to the science fair winner, Daryl Hallahan, Ciara McKenna and Ivan Skinn. Last Friday, a ceremonial tree -planting of a white pine took place. The white pine has been chosen to honor Ontario's bicen- tennial. School board trustee Vincent McInnes and Father Marentette took part in the ceremony. Complete landscaping service -Ornamental trees and shrubs- -Professional designs- -SPRING SPECIAL Peatrnoss 3 cu. ft. pre -moistened Rpg. '3.50 per bag $ 250 Per bag ,........0 da ...,ms1 ..... • ....... ova. Ar'' 4s. -.40 ..;,•." r ''' . O.. is ao. Huron Landscaping RR 2 Lucknow 529-7247 Sacred Heart Mailbox d Anne McGlynn Grades 5 and 6—have rearranged their desks into groups so they can have variety. They. tso have displaSred their,. OfOii for tothe science fair. he Objects were judged last Wednesday after school. Congratulations to winners Ronnie Schmidt, Lori Belanger and Christine Hallahan. Grades 7 and 8—are getting settled after the Easter holiday. They also are getting prepared for confirmation. Congratula- tions to Diana Vandenbroek, Tammy Kieffer and Julie Koopman and Steven Doerr on their winning science fair projects. ........, her OWP Joni's erRerlencea he given her so opporhanitl to reevalqate her faith and her priorities in life. Pine of these thoughts were revealed in her second begi_J- selling book, "A Step. !U thee and to a much greater extent, they are brong$ WI) sharper focus in. this. AIR1, series, "Blessings Oti' 01 Brokenness". The Aeries "offers hope and comfort to those who have personally experienced hurts — broken homes, broken hearts, broken bodies and broken relationships". In the four films, Joni discusses these topics: Why the brokenness?; Where are the blessings?; Mending things; and Healing and Heaven; Included are glimpses of Joni's personal life and her work with other handicapped individuals. The public is cordially invited to attend the entire series. DENTURE THERAP Y' A. C. CLINIC Feige D.T. 665-7818 1-336-6580 RR 1, NEUSTADT BETWEEN NEUSTADT AND AYTON 10 5I FURNITURE • • Take advantage of the • "May 1984 Show and Sale" at Schuett's, Mildmay. Besides suites of furniture, Schuett's also sells appliances, mattresses and 4bed-chesterfields, carpets, pians;) organs. — Godfrey E. fictgiett LW. Schuett's Deliver. Phone 367-2308 Open Friday Evenings A GOOD CATCH—Jeff Wall had good success Satur- day morning in the Optimist fish derby, hauling in five small rainbows before noon. Lots of youngsters took full advantage of the wonderful weekend weather to comp- ete in the annual derby run by the Wingham Optimists, turning in their fish for a variety of prizes. •*.1.6,gis*•• •g•S:ikr 6...6 ,S,17 • BICENTENNIAL TREE—A ceremonial tree planting of a the honors and the students of the school gathered ' white pine was held last Friday at Sacred Heart School, around to watch. The white pine has been named the Wingham. School board trustee Vincent McInnes did official tree of the province's bicentennial celebration, A Howick Lions RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, May 12 1:00 p.m. At the pool, Gorrie 30 pieces 2x10x1 6 pine planks; insert propane fireplace, new; pies; cakes; preserves, donations accepted; fur- niture; tables; day bed. Have you any articles? We will pick up Thursday, May 10 or Friday, May 11. Give us a call. 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