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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1977-09-14, Page 4am Advance -Times, September 14, 1977 Wines Drehmann Sr. of Los eles, California, has been visiting in this area for the past Month and is now returning home. While here he visited his sister, Mrs. Ethel Aitchison, his brother, George, both of Wing - ham, and other relatives. —Friends gathered in the Upper Room of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church recently to honor Miss Olive Lapp who this year is attending Toronto Bible College. —Mrs. Jim McWhinney was hostess last week for a shower in honor of Miss Glenda Hall, bride- to -be. Miss Hall is a laboratory technician at the Wingham and District Hospital. —Mrs. George Fisher of Pat- rick Street, Mr. and Mrs. Carman Machan and Ross of • Brussels visited over . the weekend , with Mr. and Mrs. A. Lougheed and family, Niagara Falls. While there they enjoyed a visit to Marineland. —Mrs. John Norman attended several showers over the week- end in honor of Miss Shirley Bunking of RR 1, Auburn, who on September 24 will marry Mr. and Mrs. Norman's son, Wallace John. Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Don Burley and family on the passing of Mr. Burley's father, Clinton Burley, last week- end in Bowmanville. —Mr. and Mrs. George Dreh- mann attended anniversary services at Salem Church, High- way 4, north of Teeswater on Sun- day, when Rev. Stan MacDonald of Londesboro was the guest minister. Mr. MacDonald and Mr, and Mrs. James Drehmann of Gederich were dinner and eve- ning guests of Mr. and Mrs. Drehmann at their Summit Drive home. —Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ake- hurst, Toronto; Mrs. Claude Big- gar of Delaware and Mrs. Eliza- beth Droumbolis of London were Labor Day weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wild, Diagonal Road, where family and friends from London, Oakville, Missis- sauga, Toronto, Delaware and Wingham celebrated the 85th birthday of Elizabeth Droum- bolis, mother of Mrs. Wild. BeIgraveWMS holds September meeting BELGRAVE — The September meeting of the Women's Mis- sionary Society met at the home of Mrs. George Fear on Septem- ber 7. The hymn, "Remember Thou Me" was read in unison. Mrs. Fear presided and opened the meeting with a call to wor- Shhip. Mrs. Victor Youngblut read the scripture. Mrs. Fear read a poem, "Will you?" and a short story, "Finding Happiness". Mrs. Mac Scott led in prayer. The secretary's report was read by Mrs. Jack McBurney and the treasurer's report by Mrs. Victor Youngblut. The roll call was answered' by a Bible verse containing the word righteous. Twenty-five sick and shut-in visits were recorded. The topic for the meeting was taken by Mrs.• Ivy Cloakey. The October Thankoffering meeting will be held on October 18 with Mrs. Alvin Mundell as guest'. speaker. Lunch was served by the hostess. 0-4-4 There is no special diet for arthritis. No specific food has anything to do with causing it. And no specific diet will cure it. St. Paul's Church (ANGLICAN, WINGHAM John Street at Centre Street The Rector: The Rev. John T. M. Swan, L. Th. The. Fifteenth Sunday After Trinity SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1977 8:30 a.m.—Holy Eucharist .11:00 a.m.—Sung Eucharist and Sermon. Registration for Church School Pupils Weekday Eucharists at 10:00 a.m. Mon., Wed., Fri. Ate WINGHAM BAPTIST CHURCH Ross Smith Pastor 10:00 a.m.—Sunday School 1 1 :00 a.m.—Morning Service 7:00 p.m.—Evening Service Dr. Ron English of Murfreesboro, Tennessee will be preaching every evening at 7:30 and both services on Sunday. Mack Taunton will be our special soloist. Mr. Taunton hos one of the finest tenor voices you will ever hear. SUNDAY DINNER SERVED TO ALL WINGHAM PENTECOSTAL' CHURCH, Pastor Ronald Baker SUNDAY SERVICES * Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Evangelistic Service 7 p.m. 359 Centre Street Canada's New 0 -ity Chststian T.4 Program David Mains° ON F'4 0409A1 t v rff1W0 * 9-30 o m. to 11.00 o Monday to Saturday Sunday . 121141d/119M Prayer & Counootling (416)961-1300 , Office 357 -1340 Mid•Weok Services Wednesday 8 p.m. Prayer 8, Bible Study Friday 8 p.m. Family Night THOT: Choose your friends for what they are and not by what they hove. Wed., Sept. 14, 1977 FILM: The World Thai Perished 8 p.m. * For free bus transportation call 357.1340 _wiry 044pr A riandaglai 1 �Y`r : "� fit:V"t, • s $:te: '"i . t AnMIPE TEACHER—This grade two teacher Susan Eskerod, had a group of students who followed her around the schoolyard before classes started. There are 357 students enrolled at Wingham Public School and the teaching staff has, three new teachers but has not grown in size. The student enrollment is down a bit this year. Blind employment is no logger restr:cted The day has passed when young capable blind persons are satisfied with employment in re- stricted fields. Many are now entering professions such as social work, physiotherapy and more. This was the main thrust of a recent program which Lions from Ontario and Quebec at- tended at the CNIB Bakerwood Auditorium, ;Toronto. "Lion Lloyd Casemore of the Wingham and District Lions Club attended the Sight Conservation program. last weekend. Mr. Casemore learned that through special CNIB courses, many blind people are successful in computer programing, x-ray film processing and typing.. A challenge today,, the Lions were told, is the deaf -blind camp counsellor program. The crucial needs of multi -sensory deprived children were met in a 1976 pilot Couple sees grandson wed GORRIE — Mr. and Mrs. Ken- • neth Blythe were married in the Anglican Church of St. Michael, Hamilton, on August 27. The former Susan Ochenden is. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Ochenden of Hamilton. Ken- neth is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Blythe of Sauble Beach and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ken- neth Hastie of Gorrie. Fordwich group invites Wingham Senior Citizens FORDWICH — The Wingham Senior Citizens will join their' Fordwich friends at the October meeting of the Fordwich group. This was decided at the meeting of the Senior Citizens Wednesday of last week in the community hall. It was decided that for the October meeting, one group will arrange a program and the other three groups will be in charge of lunch. First vice-president Stanley Bride was in charge of the meet- ing winch opened with "n Canada", Miss M. McElwain accompanying at the piano. The minutes and tt=easurer's report were given. It was decided to hold the first card party on October 14. The program, arranged by Mrs. Edwin Deitz's group, was presided over by Mrs. George Bartman. Accordion music by Mr. Purvis, accompanied by Miss McElwain, was enjoyed. An article on "The Senior Side of Living" was ready by Stanley Bride. George Bartman gave several readings, including "A Farmer's Life", "A Boy Needs a Father's Love" and H. Gordon Green's poem on "Oatmeal", Mrs. Bartman thanked those participating in the program and lunch was served by Mrs. Florence Wilson's group. With seven children aged 7 to 17 and assistance from Lions clubs, in 1977 this program will be ex- panded to accommodate 30 chil- dren if funds are available. This" is a very costly project as it requires special counselling for each child. Lion Robert Storey, director of the Ontario Division of the CNIB thanked the Lions for their sup- port and isked them•to contribute to their local financial appeal or community fund for the CNIB. He informed the group that at least three people go blind in Ontario every day. Mr. Storey also asked the Lions, and anyone interested with spare time or talents to offer as Prayer is theme for meeting of afternoon unit FORDWICH — "Prayer" was the theme of the meeting when the afternoon unit of the United Church Women met in 'the Sun- day School room on Thursday afternoon of last week. The worship service was con- ducted by MrsCHarold Madgette and Mrs. William Soper, beside a worship centre of, gold roses. Mrs. Madgette gave the medi- tation and prayer and Mrs. Soper read passages of scripture and a poem. Mrs. Bruce Agla and Mrs. Parker Eurig conducted the study on "Canadians Who Care". A question, period followed'. Mrs. Wallace Bilton presided for the business. Roll call was answered by prayer quotations. The ladies were reminded of up- coming events: a stewardship rally in Mitchell on October 1 from 1 to 5 p.m.; North Regional in Wingham on October 12 at 7 p.m.; Fordwich UCW Thank - offering service Sunday evening, October 2, with Clifford and Kurtzville UCW as guests; and the United Church turkey supper in Fordwich on October 26. Rev. T. H. Fleetham closed the meeting with the benediction. Lunch hostesses were' Mrs. Clarence Carswell, Mrs. Elmer Harding, Mrs. N. Harding and Mrs. W. Clyne. Shower for bride -elect volunteers, to provide the numer- ous extra services that money cannot buy. The group was also told that Eye Banks are conning out with new cards for people who wish to donate their eyes. The Lions will underwrite the cost of this pro-' ject. ' GORRIE — Mrs. Wilfred Lat-. ronico was hostess and was as- sisted by Mrs. Wayne Connors when a miscellaneous shower was held for Miss Laurie Strong, bride -elect. on Saturday. Mrs. Connors conducted a con- test and Karen and Marilyn Latronico presented the gifts. A dessert lunch was served. Mrs. William Strong, Laurie: and Suzanne and Mrs. John Strong attended a presentation for Laurie at the home of Mrs. Harry Schneider, Kitchener. Laurie received a table and set of folding chairs. Fresh fruit discussed at Lakelet meet Ontario's fresh fruit, imported fresh fruit and the inspection and grading of fresh fruit was the dis- cussion at the second meeting of Lakelet's "Five Famous Fruits" Club at the -home of Mrs. Percy Huth, Sept. 6. The members also sampled fruit such as avocados, kiwi fruit and nectarines and learned how to section grapefruit and oranges. Martha Versteeg demonstrated how to do the sec- tioning and Mrs. Huth showed the members how to prepare apples for baking. In group work, the members baked more apples. and used the grapefruit and orange sections to make a fruit cup and sampled Plum -Peach Compote. Roll call was, "Name one fresh, Ontario fruit that you have eaten", and the meeting closed with the 4-H, motto. The next meeting will be held Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the home' of Mrs. Percy Huth. Mrs. H. Adams hosts meeting GORRIE — Mrs. Harvey Adams was hostess for the Sep= tember meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church. Mrs. William Smith president opened the meeting with a poem, "What Is Prayer?" A hymn was sung, followed by prayer by the president. Mrs. James Robinson read the minutes and plans were made for the fall Thankoffering. Roll call was answered with a verse containing the word "heaven" and the offering was received and dedicated. Miss Louise Matthews had charge of the devotions with a meditation on the Lord's Prayer. The prayer was then repeated in unison. Mrs. William Darling read scripture from Matthew's Gospel and Paul's letter to the Philippians. A closing hymn was sung and the meeting ended with the bene- diction. A social half hour fol- lowed. CURR,,AH5S GENERAL STORE Schneiders Broken Ham Slices Pkg, .W Alpine Beef Steakettes lb. .98 Schneiders Brooded Chicken Legs Bag 52.79 Bluewater 32 Fish Sticks Pkg. $2.69 Ham Steaks from Schneiders Ib. $1.99 Loose Wieners lb. .99 TRY SCHNEIDERS NIPN LOAVES Baked Ham, Baked Ham and Bacon. Baked Minced Ham, Etc. We Have Malaria, Provincial and Logo Tickers PHONE 335-3451 GORRIE SIGNS OF FALL fashions are soFt... dramatic. ..... qtdr Gowns and the New Length' in Dresses. One or two pieces. 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