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alae .at. the 'f ti Lutheran
Mach Walkerton on June 25,
at 7 p.m.
Rev. James Dookram of
Walkerton assisted Rev. Rea
Grant of Listowel for the cere-
Mony. MM. Harold Wesley of
Walkerton. was the organist and
Miss Wilma Taylor sang, The
Wedding Song, Bless These"
Hands That Join Together, and
The Wedding Prayer.
-The groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Bridge of RR 1,
Local teacher
is counsellor
The Ontario Business Edu-
cation Association is pleased to
announce that Ms. Catherine
Pratt, teacher at '•F. E. Madill
Secondary School, has been
appointed counsellor for the
coming year. Ms. Pratt has con-
tributed greatly to the business
education of students during the
past 8 years and will be respon-
sible for a continued liaison be-
tween local educators and the
central executive.
The Ontario Business Edu-
cation Association has, been in
continuous operation since 1895
and is a functioning group repre-
senting the 1000 business educa-
tors across the province. In addi-
tion to newsletters and confer-
ences, it is also actively engaged
yin sponsoring professional work-
shops each fall in order to main-
tain a high level of proficiency in
the classroom.
-Mrs. Hazel Tuck spent a few
days with her daughter and son-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Deyell of London.
—Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Moffat,
Julie Ann, Kendra and Alexander
of Oakville, visited last week with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Farish
Moffat, Minnie Street.
—Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mont-
gomery returned home Friday
after holidaying the past three
weeks with friends and relatives
in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and
Sault Ste, Marie.
Fordwich and ( the . bride is the
da;<ughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon
Weber of Walkerton.
The bride wore a white shilk
organza floor -length gown
fashioned on empire lines. The
bodice featured a sheer yoke with
motifs of Venice lace and outlined
with a scalloped edge of match-
ing lace. A similar trim was used
at the neckline and on the long
full bishop sleeves. The skirt
lengthened into a train ,and was
edged at the hemline with a band
of matching lace, The headpiece,
a Juliet cap with rhinestones and
pearls, held in place her shoulder
length veil of tulle illusion edged
in snatching lace. She carried a
cascade of pink roses and white
stephanotis.
The maid of honor was Brenda
Weber of Walkerton, who is a sis-
ter of the bride. The bridesmaids
were Susan Bridge, RR 1, Ford-
wich, sister of the groom;
Lynette Weber, Waterloo, cousin
of the bride; and Valerie Quanz,
Mildmay, cousin of the groom.
They wore pink and white
flocked velvet on nylon, over a
deep pink taffeta floor -length
gown, fashioned in a peasant
style with long sleeves. They
wore floppy brimmed pink hats
adorned with a large 'pink rose.
They carried white daisies and
baby's breath.
The best man was Glen Birk of
RR 2, Palmerston. The ushers
were Kevin Bridge of RR 2,
Palmerston, Gordon Sotherra of
RR 1, Fordwich and Brian Weber
of Walkerton.
The bride's mother wore a blue
polyester floor -length gown with
long sheer sleeves trimmed with
pearls and rhinestones. She wore
a corsage of pink carnations.
The groom's mother wore a
yellow polyester floor -length
gown fashioned with a cape,
trimmed with pearls. Her cor-
sage was white carnations with
orange tips.
The reception was held at the
Walkerton Community Centre.
For a wedding trip to Kingston,
The Thousand talandc Morris -
burg and Niagara Falls, the bride
wore a navy blue knee-length
dress with brown accessories and
a corsage of white stephanotis.
Out-of-town guests attended
from Ottawa, Niagara Falls, Kit-
chener and Toronto.
The couple will be residing at
265 Main St. Listowel.
MIGIOUS
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St. PauI'sChurch
(ANGLICAN)
WINGHAM
John Street at Centre Street
The Rector: The Revd. John T. M. Swan, L. Th.
SUNDAY, JULY 10
*The Fifth Sunday after Trinity*
8:00 a.m.—Holy Eucharist
10:O0,o. m. —Mattins
Wednesday, July 13th -10:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist
PLEASE NOTE: During the months of July and August
the Sunday Services will be at 8:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
WINGHAM BAPTIST
CHURCH
Ross Smith = Pastor
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School
11:00 a.m.—Morning Service
7:00 p.m.—Evening Service
Continuing our studies in the
Book of Acts
Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, today, and forever, the
Eternal God, Creator of the universe, the only Saviour from a
literal eternal hell.
8:00 p.m.—Wednesday Evening
Prayer and Bible Study
We Invite you to our GROWING Sunday School.
Three buses cover the Entire area every Sunday morning.
WINGHAM.
PENTECOSTAL
Pastor
Ronald Baker
CHURCH
359 Centre Street
Mid -Week Services
Wednesday 8 P.M.
Prayer & Bible Study
Friday 8 P.M.
Family Night
SUNDAY SERVICES
°Sunday Schooll0 A.M.
Morning Worship 11 A.M.
Everting Evaetgelistic Service 7 P.M.
Office
357-1340
Our Sunday School is conducted throughout
the summer.
MOT: If you growlallday, is's natural to feel
dog tired at night.
'For free bus transportation call 357-1390
RUMMAGE SALE—A rummage sale, sponsored by the Salvation Army, drew a large
number of people to the Orange Hall in Wingham last Saturday to look over the offerings.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jackson
-will reside in Harriston
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce C. Jackson
travelled to the West Coast fol-
lowing their marriage Saturday,
June 18, in the Corrie United
Church. They plan to make their
home in Harriston.
Mrs. Jackson was formerly
Carol Anne Behrns, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William, Behrns,
RR 1, Wroxeter. Parents of the
groom are Mr. and Mrs. William
Jackson of Harriston. Rev. Wes-
ley Ball performed the evening
ceremony and .Mrs." Jolfn Free •
-
man provided wedding music ,on
the organ. Orange and yellow
flowers and lighted yellow tapers
in candelabra provided the color-
ful setting.
Given 'in marriage by her
parents, the bride chose a floor-
lenth gown of light leaf polyester
brocade styled with fitted bodice
and midriff and turnback pointed
collar. The full.gathered skirt
featured an attached train and
the full-length chapel sleeves
were trimmed with .lace as was
the collar. A wide -brimmed hat,
accented by a single rose cor-
sage, completed her ensemble
and she carried a hand bouquet of
pink carnations and roses.
Miss Bonnie Behrns of RR 1,
Wroxeter, was her sister's maid
of honor and bridesmaids were
Helen Jerke of Edmonton and
Rhea Behrns; sister of the, brideae,
Their dresses were polyester knit
styled similar to the bridal gown
but with short plain sleeves. The
sofa colors of green, robin egg
blue and apricot enhanced the
church setting.
Ron Stewart of'. Drew was
groomsman. and guests were
ushered by Randy Douglas and
Kevin Pike, both of Harriston.
Mission theme Afternoon Unit
BELGRAVE — The Afternoon
Ur. f of the traw held their meet-
ing on June 27th in the church,
basement, The theme of the
meeting was "As we have there-
fore .opportunity let us do good
unto all men".
Mrs. Coultes opened the meet-
ing with the hymn "Lord Speak to
Me that 1 May Speak". Everyone
repeated the prayer for the "Mis-
sion of the church" from the
Service Book.
Mrs. Willard Armstrong read
the minutes of the last meeting.
Mrs. Hibberd -is to be in charge of
sending out the cards to the sick
and shut-ins. Mrs. Coultes was in
charge of the Bible study, "Mis-
sioners of the King" Mrs Hib-
berd and Mrs. Anderson read
scripture passages relating to the
sending out of the disciples.
The hymn "Take My Life and
Let It Be" was sung. Mrs. Walter
Scott traced the story of our mis-
sionaries from early times down
to the present. Mrs William Fen-
ton read a paper.on today's In-
dian children.
There will be a birthday party
on August 9 at 2 p.m In the
Sunday School room for all who
have celebrated their 80th birth-
days. Friends and relatives are
invited to attend this party The
meeting closed with prayer by
Ars. Cecil Coultes.
Following the ceremom a
reception was held at the Wing -
ham Legion Hall . where the
bride's cake, a four -layer heart -
shaped cake trimmed with pink
roses to thatch those in the bridal
bouquet, .occupied a place • of
honor. Guests attended . from
Kitchener.Waterloo, Harriston,
Mount Forest, Brampton,
Orangeville, Listowel, Wingham,
Edmonton, Nobleford, Alberta,
Kirkland Lake, Clifford, Han -
rover, Elmwood; Rothsay, Gorrie,
Fordwich, Lucknow, Goderich
and Drayton.
The bride's mother wore a
floor -length sleeveless A-line
gown of cerise polyester knit. The
groom's mother chose a floor -
length A-line gown of pale blue
polyester knit.
The bride is a graduate of the
F. 'E. Madill Secondary School,
Wingham.
Wed 25 years
WHITECHURCH — A celebra-
tion was . held ,Thursday evening
in the Community Memorial
Hall, hosted by Kathy, Lorie and
Kendra Purdon, in honor of the
25th wedding anniversary of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Purdon. The evening was spent
dancing to music by Tiffin's
Orchestra.
A large crowd of friends and
relatives was in attendance from
Listowel, Brantford, Brampton,
London, Elora, Fergus and El-
mira. Among them were her mo-
ther, Mrs. Webster Jacklin of
Listowel ; his mother, Mrs. Hazel
Purdon, Lucknow; and an uncle
of Mrs. Purdon. Mr. and Mrs.
Purdon received many gifts and
cards with money.
A smorgasbord lunch was
served, after which Mr. and Mrs.
Purdon thanked everyone for
honoring them with their attend-
ance, gifts, cards and best
wishes;
WHITECHURCH
After spending a week with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Conn, Mr. and Mrs. George Conn
and family returned Saturday to
Sherbrooke.
Mrs. Earl Caslick was able to
leave Wingham and District Hos-
pital on Tuesday last and go to
her apartment in Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hunter and
Trevor were weekend visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Arm-
strong and Elaine of Culross.
Quite a few from this com-
munity attended the sale of
Mervyn Pipe in the Brussels
area.
VILLAGE STOKE
WWITECHU CH
UNDER NEW SII '+ .NAGEMENT
OPEN - Mond: •°y 8 Am M.
Tuesday to
Thursday
Friday 8 P.M.
Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday 1 1 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CLOSED WEDNESDAY PHONE 3572530
Hear
THE SELL WO ODS
In Concert
at Blyth United Church
SUNDAY, JULY 17
7:30 P.M.
Sponsored by the Evening Unit
PARTICIPATE IN WINGHAM'S FIRST ANNUAL
"FUN -FEST"
Get your bed warmed up for Saturday,
July 23rd's Bed Race.
Send your entry form to Wingham J.C.'s,
Box 993, Wingham.
Rules and amount of entry fee will be
sent after entry form is sent in.
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