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Home My WebLink AboutWingham Advance-Times, 1977-11-30, Page 5Advertising : helps you compare. CANADIAN ADVkRTISING ADVISORY BOARD DISTRICT TRUST ANNOUNCEMENT °AVE BUEHLOW Manager Robert ( Allen, Yresidetu of District Trust In London, is pleased to an- nounce the appointment of Dave Buehlow as Manager of the new Walk- erton branch. I)'ave has- had many years of experience in financial institu- tions in the (irey-Bruce area, and is uniquely qualified to offer District Trust sersices to Walkerton and area residents The new branch opening, taking place on December t;, makes this the eleventh branch in Ontario 9 THE ABOVE HEREFORD steer shown by Donna Weber of RR 2, Mildmay was pur- chased at the 1977 Royal Winter Fair in Toronto by the local Gemini Jewellers, who bought the 1070 pound steer at a price of 551/2 cents a pound. One quarter of the calf will be given away as a Christmas promotion in the Wingham location. Pictured with Miss Weber is David Hicks, a graduating student of the watchmaking program at George Brown College, Toronto. IT'S WHAT YOU'VE BEEN LOOMING FOR! Distinctive Men's Clothing At A Sensible Man's price Clip this coupon and deposit it when you make your purchase, at the Gentleman's Corner. You could Wino Velour Shirt. Name Address Town - Phone So look no further come to THE GENTLEMAN'S CORNER 247 Josephine St. WINGHAM, ONT. Huron's populotion up winorgor,dorAT-24r.z.,oroe.ArzorArw;or....., The Wingham Advance 'Times, November 30, 1977—Page 5 in 568past�' year An interesting report tabled a Huron County Council Frida showed that the Town of Goder ich and the Town of Seaforth re corded population losses from 1976 to 1977. Goderich's popula tion was decreased by 12 but still remains the largest in any municipality in the county with 7,324. Seaforth Lost a total of 21 residents, makix it the smallest town in the Huron with 2,025 people, , The total population in Huron is up however, to 56,032. That's an increase of 568 over 1976 and is an encouraging trend.,. The fastest growing town is Exeter with a population in- crease of 20, bringing the number of citizens there to 3,519. Wing - ham was a close second with a re- corded growth of 19, bringing the total population there to 2,861. Clinton's growth was a respec- tabel 14 with a total population now of 3,124. The Township of Tuckersmith had the largest growth of any ,municipality in Huron in the 1976 to 1977 period at 110. No doubt the .development of Vanastra has had much to do with this growth but it is also interesting to see that Goderich Township grew by 101 during the same period with neighboring Colborne Township growing by 84. t Among the "villages,' Bayfield y experienced the greatest growth at 51. Blyth grew by 43 persons it _ and Hensall ,grew by 29. Zurich aq and Brussels both experienced modest declines — Zurich 6 and 'i*1 A Belgrave Personals We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Fred Cook is a patient in the Wingham and District Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Glyn Wide,•Kim-. berly and Jennifer of Mount Hope and Ray Nicholson of Toronto spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson. Mrs. Robert Procter spent a few days with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ensom of Sarnia. On Thursday. they ' visited with Mr. and Mrs. Larry ,Mayberry and family of Branch off the United Co -opera tives of Ontario held Nov.. 25 at the Women's Institute hall in Bel- grace. After dinner an operations re- port was read by Jim Nelemans. Sales for the Belgrave branch were $2,530,000, an increase of $185,000. The Belgrave branch council elected the following officers: Richard Moore, Morris Hallahan, Peter Chandler, John Baan, Fred Meier, Murray Vincent, and William Coultes. Retiring from last year is John Gaunt. ' Don McCorquedale, . group manager, gave a report on group sales and Bob Down, Member of the Board of Directors for United Co-operatives of Ontario, gave the United Co-operatives finan- cial statement. A dance followed the meeting. e Belgrave Coop annual meeting About 150 people attended th annual meeting of the Belgrave Our recent license extension will put us into more places than ever before... in fact, all across Southern Ontario (south of .Highway 17). We,are no'w reorganizing our fleet to serve these additional points and provide shippers with service second to none. • More ways to ship Competitive Rates • More points to reach. Expect the best...we'll soon be there. EXPRESS Fast. Reliable. Coast-to-coast. Londesboro. Mrs. Ronald Hill and Richard of RR 1, Tavistock recently visited with her aunt, Mrs. Robert Procter. Following the christening of Jackie Lee Cook on Sunday morning in Knox United Church 'great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cook, 'Mr. and Mrs. -Jack McBurney and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence • Hanna were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Greg Cook. Mr., and Mrs. Howard Walker and Cheryl, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walker, Wingham, Mi. and Mrs. Harold Vincent, Neil and Grant, Miss Janet Arthur of Norwich, and great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Walker, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Vincent and Dean on Sunday following the baptism of their daughter, Jayne, in Knox United (church. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Pletch and family have recently moved to their new home in the village. Nine baptized at United Church BELGRAVE — A large crowd was present for the baptismal service -in Knox United Church, on Sunday morning when the Rev. John G. Roberts baptized nine babies: Grace Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Carmichael; Christopher Dwayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Casemore; Marilyn' Jean, daughter of Mr( and Mrs. Jim MacLean; Sabrena Kay, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bryan Black; Cheryl Jayne, dao:,gghter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray,'Vincent; Angela Jean, daughterof Mr. and Mrs. Robert - TaylorJeremiah Isaac John, son of Mr.' and Mrs. Calvin Nixon; Jackie Lee, daugh- ter of. Mr. and Mrs. Greg Cook; Jennifer Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Cook. Brussels 15. In all, 17 municipalities of the 26 showed an increase in popula- rion through the 1976-1977 period The remainder showed a de- crease with the Township of Howick recording the greatest decline at 64. Others to lose ground were Usborne 23; Stanley 48; and McKillop 27. Euchre winners BELGRAVE — Eight tables of euchre were played at the weekly euchre last Wednesday evening. High lady, Mrs. Mary Jarvis; high man, Mrs. Laura Johnston (playing as a man); low lady, Mrs. Hugh Rinn; low man, Wil- ` liam Gow; novelty lady, Mrs. Helen Martin; novelty man, Mark Armstrong. There will be another euchre next Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Beimor'e Earl and Betty Vanderlip of Ayr visited in the area on Thurs- day of last week. . The Mari-Bel'choir sang in the Brussels United Church last Sun- day. Mrs. Allan Darling, Lois and Eileen, Mrs. Ross McKague, Mrs. Jim McKague, Lori, Jana and Kelly attended a shower for Darlene Ballagh held in James- town- at the home of Miss Mae Johann. ' h A very successful bazaar was held in Wingham last week sponsored by the Belmore Cater- ing Service. All proceeds go for the new Belmore Community Centre. -=Several young men of the' com- munity attended the Grey Cup Game last weekend in Montreal. Those attending included Peter Inglis, Leland Harkness, Arthur Fitch; Dave Phair, Mark Ren - ,wick and Ross Jeffrey. . In- hockey 'action last week, •Belmore Juvenile Girls defeated Ripley 5-0. The Belmore PeeWees defeated Blyth 4-0. Belgrave Twenty-six friends and neigh- bors gathered at the John Nixon home on Sunday to honor the bap- tism of Jeremy, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Nixon and en- joyed a smorgasbord dinner. • A baptismal service was held in Knox Presbyterian Church, Bel - grave, on Sunday afternoon, when the Rev. Kenneth Innes baptized Jennifer Katherine, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glyn Wide of Mount Hope. Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alan Babensee of Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Walsh of Blyth visited on Sunday after- noon with her mother, Mrs. George Cook. ENTHUSIASTIC BOWLER—Michael Zimmerman puts lots of energy into every game he bowls. Special k.° Shipment Fortrel Fibre -Filled ,11 Hydro Parkas (late arrival) Reg. Sale Men's Pullovers S, M, L, XL $goo and up 114. • • • 14.Men's Cardigans For work or dress. $795 ir and up 33495 Special kf Light weight and versatile tit Men's Western 299s Shirts kPearl Snap Fasteners Special Price -"l •995 Don't forget our selection of winter footwear by Minef and Kaufman. Deposit this coupon when you make a purchase at Hayes. You could win a pile -lined man's Parka. HAYES CLOTHING Name Address Town Phone HAYES CLOTHING LTD. Wingham, Ontario kir 357-1700 MINIM masrer charge 4.4 Iightcorefree oncvfos-ionrig -t- Soft-sided to pack more in Tough band -around frame for punishment Comfort -grip handle Rugged wheels Pull -strap Self-rellnkingtpolyester zippers Easy -clean expanded vinyl leather - like finish Aero -aluminum exclusive design frame Fashionright matched -colours with coordinated desgner-pant interrors wheels on File./ as 1a. . . • FI1ebag iq 47 Clip this coupon and deposit at Holiday World You could win a free sedt for one via deluxe matorcooch on Springtime in Ottawa. NAME ADDRESS TOWN _ _ SHONE LIDAY RLD 0 r.t