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By Rita Rice
This Thursday, the, day
centreJ celebrating itsfifth
net^ p operation in con -
011 with its annual
miee. The day's `agenda
WOWS at 10 a.m. and events
are scbednled until 3 p.m.
Severai:local dignitaries will
bean hand t� wish thecentre
continued success and com-
mend its accomplishments.
An open invitation is ex-
tended to the public to attend
because it would be a good
opportunity for many people
to learn more about the day
centre which is an incorpor-
ated, non-profit organiza-
tion.
A potluck dinner will be
held at noon, followed by the
guest speaker, Mrs. Louise
Merritt of RR 1, Wingham.
Mrs. Marritt was one of the
founders of the day centre
and has served on its board
of directors for some time.
An open house will follow
as will a social time.
The day centre has hired a
summer student under the
Summer Canada Works
Program, sponsored by the
federal government. She is
Nima Patel of Teeswater
and Miss Patel begins em-
ployment June 25 and will be
working at the centre until
Friday, Aug. 24.
The next scheduled foot
clinic will be June 28 from 10
a.m. to 12 noon. Please phone
the centre if you are in-
terested in attending.
The same morning, June
28, we will be having a guest
speaker, Mrs. Marian Zinn,
who will be showing slides of
s
Ashf%Id; Township.
We will be attending our
first play at the Blyth
feetiyal July 5 to see
"Garrison's Garage". A bus
will be leaving the centre at
1:15 p.m. and any interested :
senior in the community who
wishes to go may call the
centre at 357-1440 or 357-1.445..
Senior Citizens' Month i
rolling by quickly. The day
centre is accepting entries to
the essay and poetry contest
until the end of June: The
topic is what it's like to be a
senior citizen in 1984.
We are in need of a driver
from the Brussels area and
anyone interested is asked to
call the centre. As a
volunteer driver you are
reimbursed for mileage
expenses and extra in-
surance coverage will be
provided by the centre. If
you could spare a few hours
a week and live in the
Brussels area, please con-
tact the centre.
An interesting quote for
the week is: "To know how to
grow old is the master work
of wisdom and one of the
most difficult chapters in the
great art of living." Henri
Frederic Amiel.
Entries wanted
for baby contest
Wineham's bicentennial
committee wants to find out
who has the sweetest baby in
Wingham and TurnberrY
and will do so at a baby
contest to be _held July 21 at
11a .m. at the town hall.
The contest is open to
residents of the town and
township. There will be three
categories: newborn to three
months; three to six months;
and six months to 12 months.
Those interested should
submit the date of birth, the
name of the parents and a
picture of their son or
daughter for use in the
newspaper prior to the"date
of the contest. All entries
must be received by July
the
11
and can be droppedoff
Advance-Times office. and John Exel.
Shower held for
Elizabeth Exel
BRUSSELS — The Mel-
ville Presbyterian Church
was brightly decorated last
Monday for a bridal shower
honoring Elizabeth Exel, the
daughter of Mrs. Joan Exel.
Leona Armstrong decorated
the church.
Mrs. Joanne King 'and the
church choir had organized a
lovely program. Laura
Douma and Margaret
McLeod sang a duet and
Mrs. Armstrong favored the
ladies with a piano selection.
Mrs. King and her daughter
Karla played a lively piano
duet. Several choir members
entertained the large crowd
with a very amusing skit,
"The Thursday Evening
Choir Practice".
Nancy Exel read the ad-
dress and presented the
bride-to-be with a shower
booklet which held a lot of
memories of her. growing -up
years in Brussels.
Mrs. Exel, the groom's
mother, Mrs. Gasho, and two
of Miss Exel's bridesmaids
assisted her in opening her
gifts. Miss Exel then thanked
everyone for the lovely gifts
and invited them to view
them at the home of Nancy
THE BLUEVALE HALL BOARD planted a new shrub garden at the
front of the hail as a bicentennial project to commemorate Ontario's
200th anniversary. Hall board representatives on hand last Friday
evening at the dedication ceremonies were: back, Mel Greig, Ross
• Wg STA,N ► ' . WARP
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FOR ifitg
In prayer for our Nation, watch
100 Huntley Street
Sat. June 30
live from Ottawa from
8:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Join us at 7:30 p.m. for fellowship.
' Everyone Welcome -
Wingham United Church
217 Minnie Street
Wingham, Ont.
Turvey, Wes Paulin and Brian McBurney; front, Jack Jenkins, Joan
Wright, Nancy Corrigan, Etoile Johnston, Gord Cheddicks, Shelley
Paulosik and Jean Mathers.
Whitechurch Personals
Jack Whytock visited Mali. The shower was were Sunday visitors with b0
ur and Mr. and Mrs. Don
Wednesday with Mr. and sponsored by the community Mr.
on.
d Mrs. Victor Montgomred McClenaghan;
, Wingham;
Mrs. Victor Emerson. A and Judy's neighbors.Mr. and
Thursday visitor at the Mrs. Gertrude Tiffin of To celebrate Mrs. Ben and family, Dug
Emerson home was Mrs. Bill Wingham visited Saturday. _ McClenaghan's 87th
hre birth -
Mr. - McDonaldon; Mr. and Jeff
Porteous. with Mr. and Mrs. Fred day on Sunday Taylor,urn Mr. and Mrs.s. Jeff
Tony Falconer, Michael Tiffin and Mr. and Mrs. Vic andPlatMrs. HaMr.rrynd Mrs, Mrs. Mack Stewart, r. and
Bradley, Pickard elth Emerson. to Ben Moss, Vicki, Kelly and loo. The community extends
Water -
and Karen Pickard were the Sunday evening guests Grade 8 ,pupils from celebrate Father's Day with Jeremy, New Dundee; Mr. sincere ,congratulations to
Whitechurch who enjoyed a ` Mr. and Mrs. Alex Craig and and Mrs. Jim McCartneyMrs. McClenaghan on her
trip to Ottawa. family, ,Listowel, were Mr. Jill, Judy and Joe, Platt- 87th birthday and extends
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Elliott, w, � Auburn, Mrs. son Janetaig Hallf Beer,;Mr. and NewmarketMMr. rs. and occasionob best s for more happy
Jeffery, Leslie and Matthew, Mrs. Mel McClenaghan, Mr. and Mrs. Rod Lamb
Waterloo; Mr. and Mrs. attended their home
Michael. McClenaghan and church's annual campout at
family, Kitchener; Mrs. Camp Kintail on. the
Eileen Parker, Mrs. Bev weekend. Members of St.
Parker, Bill and Ben, Marys Presbyterian Church
Exeter; Mr:a.nd..Mrs. Doug 'congregatigna attended
Parke'4' s', 'hen. and •: Sunday servi 3;01:ehalme>s
r • Jim' -``> •esbyteriati hrirleh•
Chrissie,ete ,
Parker, Jenny and Laura, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Huron Park; Mr. and Mrs. McMillan of Sarnia arid Mrs.
Irwin McClenaghan, Jen- George Tiffin of Lucknow
nifer and Vanessa, St. visited Saturday with Mr.
Thomas; Mrs. Sadie Bar -
THANK YOU
The Salvation Army, Wingham,
wishes to express sincere appreciation
to all who took part in the recent Na-
tional Red Shield Appeal.
There were those who assisted in the
canvass and those who gave of their
monies which made it possible for us to
go over the top and to continue
assisting those who have lost their
way.
God bless you as you have assisted.
Doug McBurney
General Chairman Red Shield
of Brussels, visited Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Elliott.
A miscellaneous shower
was held Thursday evening
in the Whitechurch hall for
Miss Judy Ward,. bride-to-be.
Mrs. Dale Skiilen organized
the shower and helping Judy
open her gifts were Mrs.
Miller and ;Mrs. Doreen
Wingham, Albert Coultes
and Mrs. Garnet Farrier:
Sunday evening visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Emerson were Mr. and Mrs.
Watt Webster of Clinton.
Home to Irate
Cate
Father's Day wtt#t, :..and
Mrs. Dan 'Giffin iiiore'Joy
and Barry Tiffin of Toronto
and Barr/'s friend, Charles
St. Pierre of Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill
MacPherson of Holyrood
GRADE8GRADUATE
Jan McInnis, daughter of
Norm and Carol McInnis of
Wingham, has graduated
from Grade 8 at the John
Roberts School in London.
She will continue her
secondary 'education at the
same school.
Wingham Pentecostal Church
359 Centre c5treet
SUN., JUNE 24, 1984
10:00 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a.m. - Morning Worship Service
7:00 p.m. - Family Service
WINGHAM
UNITED
CHURCH
217 Minnie St.
Sunday, June 24
9:45 a.m. - Sunday School
11:00 a m • Worship Service
Sunday School picnic
Children come at 11 a.m.
picnic following service
No Sunday School
until September
Minister. Rev. J. Rea Grant
B.A., M.Div.
Organist•. Mr. Hap Swatrldge
Telephone:
Church - 357-2961
Manse 357-1072
THE
SALVATION
ARMY
Edward St.,
Wingham ..
Sunday, June 24
9:45 a.m. • Sunday School
11.00 a.m. - Family Worship
Service
7 CO p m. - Salvation Meeting
Everyone Welcome
Monday, June 25
8.00 p.m - Home League
for Ladies
St. Paul's Church
(ANGLICAN)
WINGHAM
John Street at Centre Street
THE ANGLICAN PARISH OF
WINGHAM AND BELGRAVE
SUNDAY JUNE 24
1 1:00 a.m. - Holy Communion
Sunday School & Nursery
0.30 a.m - Trinity, Belgrave
Mrs. Viola Irwin and Mrs.
Orland Irwin were Friday
guests' of Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Emerson.
This past weekend Mr. and
Mrs. Russell McGuire were
invited to attend a homecom-
ing commemorating the 80th
anniversary of the Free
Methodist Church, Thorn-
bury. A great time was held
with relatives and friends of
that community where
Russell was born and raised
and where Mr. and Mrs.
McGuire spent the first four
years of their married life.
Mr. and ,Mrs. Bill Rintoul
and.• Mr. and Mrs. Neil
Rintoul, Steven, Scott and
Stuart, spent Father's Day '
with Mr. and Mrs. Dave
Oberholtzer, Jeffery and"
Julie of Waterloo. •
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Rintoul spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Brad Speiran
and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin. and Sara of Brussels.
The ball team held a roast
Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Kevin Falconer.
Congratulations to Brian
Ross who passed his grade
on the year's work without
writing exams.
r., Mrs. Neil Vincent
wed in Ripley ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Graham
Vincent are residing at RR 3,
Wingham, following a
colorful ceremony in St.
Andrew's United Church,
Ripley, which united them in
the bonds of holy matrimony
on Saturday, May 19, at four
o'clock. Pink and white
tapers in candelabra
surrounded by pink lilies and
white carnations formed the
altar setting where Rev.
Glen Macpherson performed
the ceremony.
• The bride, the former Joan
Elizabeth Osborne, is the
daughter of Robert and
Muriel Osborne, RR 5,
Lucknow. Parents of the
groom are Harold and Edith
Vincent, Belgrave.
The bride was given in
marriage by her patents.
She chose a floor -length
gown styled with Chantilly
lace bodice with standup
collar, long straight schiffli
sleeves and fitted basque
waistline. A full skirt,
trimmed with lace around
the hemline, formed a chapel
train and a Juliet headpiece
held her fingertip :veil of
nylon edged with pearls. She
carried a bouquet of pink
Portrait roses, pale glue
tiger lilies, white shasta
daisies and pink Queen
Anne's lace.
Miss Joyce Osborne of RR
5, Lucknow, was her.sister's
maid of honor and
bridesmaids were Miss
Sheila Osborne, RR 5,
Lucknow, and Miss Shannon
McConnell, RR 5, Kin-
cardine. They wore powder
blue floor -length jersey
dresses with overhlouses of
r MRS. LEWISSTONEHOUSE
c
chiffon with double peplums Belgrave
and appliqued lace. They
carried white fans con- Mr. and Mrs. James
taining floral arrangements Leishman, Tracy, Trina,
of pink lilies, apple Kim and Kendra are now liv- .
blossoms, pale blue forget- ing in the home of Mr. and
me -trots and burgundy wild Mrs. Roy Taylor. We wel-
roses. come them to our village.
The groom's niece, Angela Weekend visitors with Mr.
Vincent of Riverview, New and Mrs. Bill Coultes were
Brunswick, was flower girl, Karen Coultes of St. Thomas
dressed in a white floor- and Mr. and Mrs. Mark
length chiffon gown with Matheson and Lisa of Moles -
layers of ruffles and lace. worth. They, along with Ken
She carried a white basket Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Davis of Brampton, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Don Stobo and family of
Teeswater.
containing pink roses, pale
blue lilies and apple
blossoms.
Donald Vincent of
Riverview, N.B., was his
brother's best man and
guests were ushered by
brothers of the bridal couple,
Grant Vincent of Belgrave
and Kevin Osborne, RR 5,
Lucknow. The groom's
nephew, Vaughn Vincent,
RR 1, Belgrave, was ring
bearer.
Traditional and con-
temporary wedding music
was provided by organist
Mrs. Duncan McCallum and
pianist Mrs. Calvin
McConnell. Miss Shannon
McConnell sang The Wed-
ding Prayer and "My Best
Friend".
Guests from New Bruns-
wick, LQpdon, Toronto,
Guelph and several towns
and villages in Ontario at-
tended the reception which
was held in the Ripley -Huron
Community Centre. Honored
guests were the bride's
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Scott, RR 5, Kin-
cardine.
The bride's mother chose a
street -length' dusty rose
&less ,with a pale pink
gardenia corsage. The
groom's mother wore an
apricot street -length dress
with an apricot gardenia.
For a tour of Southern
Ontario, the bride wore an
apricot suit with bone blouse
and accessories. She is a
student at the University of
Guelph.
Harvey McDowell Photo
IN THE MATTER OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT,
1974, R.S.O. 1980, CHAPTER 337
AND IN THE MATTER OF THE LANDS AND PREMISES
KNOWN MUNICIPALLY AS 256 CENTRE STREET IN
THE TOWN OF WINGHAM IN THE PROVINCE OF ON-
TARIO.
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DESIGNATE
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the
Town of -Wingham intends to designate the property, in-
cluding lands and buildings, at the following Municipal ad-
dress as a property of architectural and/or historical value
or interest under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, 1974,
R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 337.
Municipal Address - 256 Centre Street, Wingham
Reasons for the Proposed Designation -
This dwelling is composed of two houses joined together,
the north part built on the site by George Watt between
1880 and 1883 and the south .part was moved from the
William Bowers lot on Josephine Street by Dr. Peter Mac-
donald, M.P. in 1893. The combined dwelling exemplifies
two important styles of frame house construction of over
100 years ago. The premises provided dwelling and office
to Dr. Macdonald from 1892 to 1912 and to Dr. Frederick
A. Parker, Osteopathic physician, from 1921 to 1977. At
one time it was visited by Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister
of Canada.
Notice of objection to the proposed designation, together
with a statement of the reasons for the objection and all
relevant facts may. be served on the clerk of the Town of
Wingham before the 16th day •of July. 1984.
Dated at Wingham this 4th day of June, 1984.
J. Byron Adams
(Clerk)
WINGHAM
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Sat. 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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