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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1977-07-13, Page 7The Baker Lake settlement, 400 miles northeast of Yellowknife, is located at approximately the geographic centre of Canada and is the only inland settlement in the Arctic. Its people are the only true Inland Caribou Eskimo in the world. ( HELD 6 YEARS TO MATURITY AND COMPOUNDED TWICE YEARLY AT 8% PER YEAR ) LT_ SAVINGS CERTIFICATES — a great little investment If you think you need a lot of money before you cap make an invest- ment, then here's -something that will change your mind ..: TD Savings Certificates. TD Savings Certificates are available for as little as $15.60*. In six years, when they mature, you receive $25 for each $15.60 invested. That represents an attractive guaranteed -return of 8%'per year, compounded twice a year, on your investment. Of course, you can cash TD Savings Certificates anytime before they mature, but your investment will earn a lower rate of. interest. 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Canon Gorden Houghton The parents • of the groom ar Mr. and Mrs. George Mutter o • Brussels and the parents of th bride are Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lea thong of Tillsonburg. The music was performed by a trio of friends of the bride. They sang, "Today", "Evergreen" "Wedding Song", and "Day by Day". The bride wore a floor -length gown with a chapel train. The dress featured a ruffle • frill around the V-shaped neckline and long sleeves. The elbow - length veil fell from a white brimmed hat. She carried a white basket filled with white and yel- low mums and blue carnations. The maidof honer was Patti Tanner of' ,Tillsonburg and the bridesmaids were Brenda Pok- orny of. Tillsonburg, Mrs. Garry Chambers, Wroxeter, sister of the groom; apd Rosemary Zei of Tillsonburg. They wore similar floor -length gowns of blue jersey with a scoop neck and .cap sleeves. They car- ' ried basket's of flowers similar to those of the bride. The best man was Peter Gibson of Stratford, and the ushers were Keith Brighton of Brussels, Har- old Mutter of Kitchener, brother of the groom; and Wayne Starr of London. The groom's mother wore a champagne beige floor -length gown of French lace with a matching jacket with an orange rosebud corsage. The bride's mother wore a floor -length blue gown with a matching lace jacket and a pink rosebud corsage. A reception was held at the Tillsonburg Legion in Tillson- burg. For a wedding trip to northern British Columbia, Jasper and Banff national parks in Alberta the bride wore a navy and white pantsuit with a matching white shell and corsage of red sweet- heart roses. Out-of-town guests attended from Brussels, Listowel area, London, Delhi, Penticton, B. C.; Kitchener, Clifford, and Gode- rich. Trapp and Brad Young were getting their lessons Monday morning from Linda Taylor and Janet Wood. Edgar -Tait ceremony in Petrolia Barry Edgar and Mary Jo Tait, d both of Petrolia, exchanged g mar- riage vows in a double -ring cere- e • mony July 9 at 4 p.m. , at St. i_. Phillip's Church, Petrolia. Mr. and Y The children o Maitland Edgar e Mrs. Francis Tait, a s. nd r. and • Petrolia, f were united in marriage by Rev. e Wesley Gutowski amid church decorations of white daisies with• baby's breath. Organist Mrs, Eleanor Parr accompanied , soloist Louis Vanderstee{a and Brenda and Beverley Edgar, sisters of the groom, in a duet. Mr. Vander- steen sang' :Ave Maria" and "The 'Wedding Song". The duet was "Follow Me". Given in marriage by her father, the bride's wedding dress was a sleeveless white peau de soie, with a chapel train trim- med with eyelet and daisy trim. Her three-quarter length veil was held with a ring of daisies. She carried a bouquet of pink silk roses, Matron of honor was Mrs. Pam Charlton of Petrolia. She .wore a gown of azril rayon polyester with lace trim and butterfly sleeves. The dress featured a set- in sash and she carried, silk pink roses and white daisies and wore' a white hat. Junior bridesmaids Jennifer- Creeden, niece of the bride, of ANNOUNCEMENT Burke Electric is pleased to announce that John McLeod has purchased the bectrical Construction and Motor Re -wind Shops, to be operated under the name, BURKE-McLEOD ELECTRIC LTD. Cal Burke wishes to thank his customers and friends for the 30 years of business in the Electrical Contracting and Motor Re -wind field. Cal also extends his best wishes for the future to John McLeod. Burke -McLeod Electric John Mcleod Res. 357-2127 Wingham, Ontario Phone 519-357-2450 • Motor Repair and Rewind • Electrical Contracting Cal Burke Electric will continue to operate the Appliance Sales and Service Departments. 11 URKE 11E1!L1ECiif I' Ec Household Appliances Sales and Service 357-2450 Wingham a . Peterborough, Diane Edgar, sister of the groom, of Petrolia and Heather Thompson, niece of the bride,'wore dresses similar to the matron of honor, flowers in their hair and carried pink roses and daisies. Ringbearer Leslie Creeden, niece of the bride; -of Peter- borough wore a dress•the same as the 'bridesmaids. She carried a heart -shaped pillow with the rings on it. , Groornsman was Brian Edgar, brother of the groom, of Petrolia. They wore blue tuxedoes with matching ruffled blue shirts. Ushers were Jim Bowman, uncle of the groom, Brussels• , Paul Creeden, nephew of the bride, Peterborough, Dean Edgar, brother of the groom, and Jeff Thompson, nephew of the bride, Bridgen. A dinner and reception was held at the Legion Hall in Petrolia which was decorated 'with blue and white streamers and bells. Guests from Peterborough, Kamloops, B.C., Wingham, Bel - grave, Blyth, Brussels, London, Sarnia, Essex, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, ° Stratford, Brigden, Windsor and Petrolia were wel- comed by the bride's mother who wore a blue silk jersey gown with a matching cape and the groom's mother who jersey dress cape. wore a pink silk with a matching After a wedding trip to Niagara Falls the couple will reside in Petrolia. The groom's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bowman of Brussels, were present. E. Wawanosh couple wed for 35 years A very enjoyable evening was held recently at the home of Mrs. Helen McBurney, Wingham, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McBurney of East Wawanosh, on the occasion of their 35th wedding anniversary. Relatives were. present from Toronto, London, Byron, Kitch- ener, Listowel and the local area. A beautiful picture was presented to the honored guests, along with best wishes from everyone for many happy returns of the day. A bountiful lunch was served and. a good time was -had by all present. Brussels church ceremony unites couple in marriage St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Brussels, was the scene of a pretty summer ceremony on ,Saturday, June 25, at three o'clock, when Kathryn Denise Blake and Paul Walter Elliott ex- changed vows before Rev. A. Sonderup. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon J. Blake of RR 2, Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. G. Wal- ter Elliott, RR 1, Lucknow, are parents of the groom. Peach and white shasta daisies, accented by white mums and gladioli, decorated the altar and the pews were marked with peach ribbon and small white wedding bells. Mrs. Gail Moffett, Stratford, sang "The Wedding" before the bride entered the church and "On This Day" during the ceremony. During the signing of the register she sang "The Hawaiian Wed- ding Song". She was accom- panied by Mrs. Leona Connelly of Brussels. '4 Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose a lace - trimmed crystalette gown with floor -length train. Her elbow - length veil was held in place by a lace and pearl studded bridal cap. She carried a cascade of peach roses and stephanotis with trailing ivy, and white ribbon. Mrs. Rosemary Mathers, Goderich, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a peach floor -length pastel figured gown accented.. with white lace, Her large white picture hat was trimmed with a peach rose and she carried a basket of peach and white shasta daisies. Mrs. Debbie Blake; Brussels, sister-in-law of the bride, Mrs. - Ruth Laidlaw,. Windsor, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Faye Peel, Gorrie, cousin of the bride, were bridesmaids. They were gowned in pastel figured gowns of yellow, blue and green identical to that of the matron of honor. They car- ried baskets of daisies to match their gowns and wore large white picture hats trimmed with corresponding roses to match their gowns. Karen Elliott, sister of the groom, and Bonnie Henderson, cousin 'of the groom, were flower girls. They wore pale peach figured gowns similar to the matron of honor's dress and car- ried baskets of peach and white shasta daisies. Best man was Jack Martin, Wingham, friend of the groom. Ushers were Barry Elliott, Whitechurch, brother of the groom; Bob McMichael, Clinton, friend of the groom, and Paul Blake, Brussels, brother of the bride. Steven Blake, Brussels, cousin of the bride, and Wayne Forster, cousin . of the groom, were ring bearers for the double - ring ceremony. The groom wore a beige tuxedo trimmed with brown velvet, peach ruffled shirt and a peach rose boutonniere, The groom's attendants wore beige tuxedos trimmed with brown velvet, white ruffled shirts in shades • corresponding to the bridesmaids' gowns and match- ing carnation boutonnieres. Following the wedding the guests were received at the Brus- sels Legion Hall. The bride's table was centred with a three - tiered cake and silver candelabra with tall peach and white tapers. The bride's mother received in a pastel blue floor -length gown with matching sheer cape. The groom's mother chose a pink floor -length gown with a lace bolero jacket. ,They wore white gardenia corsages. Vic Walden, Goderich, uncle of -the bride, was master of ceremonies. A reception dance followed to the music of The Foursome. The bride chose a green., white and beige striped street -length dress with dark green jacket for travel- ling. She wore a corsage of peach baby carnations. The groom wore a beige suit with a peach rose boutonniere. Honored guests were grand- mothers Mrs. Mary Blake, Brus- sels, and Mrs. Agnes Elliott, Wingham, and the groom's grandfather, William Forster, Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Elliott are residing in Brussels. The groom is employed by the Sun Oil Com- pany and the bride is a registered nurse employed at Seaforth and District Hospital. The Wingham Advance -Times, July 13, 1977—Page 7 McMichaels enjoy golden anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMichael have returned home from Banff, Springs Hotel, Alta., having spent the past two weeks there to cele- brate their 50th wedding anniver- sary. The couple were married in Wingham, June 29, 1927, at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. A. Joynt. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev, M. M. Bennett and the witnesses were• Miss Bea- trice Joynt and Emmerson Ben- nett. Mr. McMichael was employed -by the Prudential Life Insurance Company and moved to Listowel in 1934 as staff manager to take over the local office. Among the congratulations rel ceived was the one from Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, Pre- mier William Davis,, MPP Hugh Edighoffer, MP Bill Jarvis and Joe Clarke, PC party leader. CORRECTION The Wingham Women's Insti- tute donated $50 to the town toward the cost of flowerpots, not $500 as appeared in last week's report. We regret this typesetting error. 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