HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1977-11-30, Page 18Page 2—The Wingham Advance -Times, November 30, 1977
HORTICULTURAL SQCIETY—PresidenfMrs. I. E. Morrey and Secretary Ed Fielding
presided at the annual meeting of the Wingham 'Horticultural Society last Friday evening.
Roy Bennett gave one of the committee reports, itemizing plantings in the various plots
around. town.
Horticultural society
holds annual meeting
Eighteen people braved the
weather to attend the annual
meeting of the Wingham Horti-
cultural Society last Friday eve-
ning. The meeting was held in the
town hall and presided over by
Mrs. I. E. Morrey, president off
the society. In her remarks Mrs.
Morrey thanked those present for
their attendance and gave a
resume of the work of the society
in beautifying the town. She also
thanked the various committee
chairmen for their efforts.
The minutes of the previous
annual were read by Secretary
Ed Fielding and approved.
Correspondence was very light,
after which Treasurer Gordon
Baxter presented the audited
financial statement. Income
totalled almost $2,00 from
carious sources, and expendi-
tures amounted to well over
$1,300, leaving a balance of some
$600 to start next year's work.
Committee reports followed
with Frank Madill reporting a
drop in the number of members
for the year; the total is now 190,
down 24 from last year. Roy Ben-
nett gave a detailed account of
the plantings at the various plots
around the town. Mr. Bennett
itemized the plantings and stated
the largest plantings were 350
border begonias and 172.gera-
niums
The report of the chairman of
the show committee, Stewart
Beattie, was read by the secre-
tary. In this report Mr. Beattie
s-ivamarize i the points and win-
ners in the various classes at the
flower show held in August. The
report of the refreshment com-
mittee was presentedeby Mrs.
Ena Ritchie, covering the dif-
ferent shows and other occasions
when refreshments were served
during the year. 1 _
Mr. Madill then presented the
report of the nominating com-
mittee: After calling for further
nominations from the floor, the
report was accepted. This report
named the following for the com-
ing year: president, Mrs. I..E.
Morrey; first vice-president,
Mrs. Janet Fielding ; second vice-
president, Mrs. Daisy Connell;
directors for one-year: Roy Ben-
nett, John Donaldson, Mrs. Kathy
Forsyth, Mrs. Annabelle Hoy,
Jack Walker; directors for two -
years: Stewart Beattie, Frank
Madill, Hugh Mundell, Mrs. Ena
Ritchie, Miss Merle Wilson;
auditors, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Ellacott. The secretary and
treasurer will be appointed by the
directors at their first meeting in- ,,
the new' year:
The annual meeting of -District
8 will be held in Wingham on
Saturday, April 22, 1978, and in
this connection the following
were nominated as the official
delegates of the Wingham'.
Society: Mrs. Forsyth, Mr,
Madill and Mrs. Fielding. This
meeting of District 8 is open to all
persons interested in horticul-.
cure, and attendance is expected
to be high as the early fall will see
the International Blowing Match
being held on the outskirts of
Wingham. The southern part of
the district is responsible for a
floral display in this hpge under-
taking, and.the local society will
probably be taking the initiative,
The evening concluded with the
showing of slides by Ross Hamil-
ton. The highlight of these slides
was the winter scenes of this im-
mediate area. A social time fol-
lowed with. the serving of refresh-
ments by Mrs. Ritchie and her
committee.
Bowling
LEGION LADIES
Doris Remington recorded the
high single of 260, with Emaline
Sturdy's 250 runner-up. The.high
triple was Muriel Irvine's 684 and
Jean King's 626 was runner-up.
Other games over 200 were
bowled by Muriel Irvine 248, 237;
Jean Renwick 227; Jean King 218,
246; W-innifred Harcourt 216;
Shirley Foxton 218, 207. •
The Canadians are in first
place with 39 points tut close be:
hind are the Molsons at 38. The
Old Viennas have 27 and the Cin-
cis 22.
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THL�iSDAY MIXED
Joyce Church and Don Mont-
gomery starred in last week's
show, Joyce recording the high
single of 301 and high triple of 694
for the Ladies and Don topping the
men with 336 and 758.
Other games over 200 were
bowled by Dave Tiffin 215, 246.
236: Joyce Church 215: Marie
Philips 250: Isabel] Montgomery
205: Jean Tervit 245: Doug Elliott
225. 213, 251: Pam Gerrie 206, 232,
200: Karen Moffat 224, 216; Don
McCormick 226, 202; Bruce.Skian
265, 293; Penny Elliott 230; Keith
Moffat 227, 239; Helen Daugherty
215; Ruth Smith 217;. Don Mont-
gomery 226; Cec Hoffe 218; .Diane
English 253; Sharon Skint? 241;
Betty °Burley 254; Jerry Smith
207 Luanne Kerr 216.
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'COFFEE KLATCH •
Bowling over 200 were • Lois'
Surridte, 249','Mary P. Campbell.
221; Iris Foulon . 210, 203: Jean-
nette Scott, 216:4•; JKing. 312:
Florence 'Thompson. 201: Shirley--
' Wharton, e222: Carel MC Innis .
268: Nora Finnigan. 201: Shirley
Storey. 202: Louise Welwood, 219..
285: and Betty Darling 209. -201.
Jean King took the ladies' high
single with 312 points aid Lotlise
Wel•wood took the ladies' high.
double with 504
TEESWATER AND
W INGHAN1 LADIES
In this league. Dianne Wall's.
team is ahead with 10 points
Joan Wissler •s is close behind
with nine points followed by Eve-
lynne Kloostra •s. seven. Vicky
HORTICULTURE—Frank Madill addresses some of the members of the Wingna�
Horticultural Society during its annual meeting Nov. 25 He reported a drop in member
ship the past year.
Frazer's, six, Phyllis Ireland's,
six and Millie Blackwell's, four.
Bowling over 200 were -Brenda
Finley, 208; ,Millie Blackwell,
204; Betty Kennedy, 221; Eve-
lynne Kloostra, 205; Sadie
Penner, 235; and Joan Wissler,
200 points.
Sadie Penner took the ladies'
high single with 235 and Betty
Kennedy took the high triple with
600 points.
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SENIOR LADIES
The high single, a 214, and high
''uhle of 368 were bowled he
Wilma Kerr at Monday after-
noon's session. Other doubles
over 300 were Ethel Day 329;
Reta Merkley 312: Anne Geddes
340; Elizabeth Robertson 333.
The Cherries are still in first
place in the standings, at 29. Se-
cond are the Apricots at 28,
followed by the Kumquats and
Peaches tied at 25. The Raspber=
ries have 12 and the Crabapples
11.
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FORDWICH MIXED
Marion Behrns, with a 214
single, took top honors in that
division last week. Nellie Allan
had the high triple of 629.
For the guys, it was Don
Adair's 271 single and 751 triple.
Other games over 200 were re-
corded by Nellie Allan 228, 232;
Earlin Osborne 231, 217, 213; Ann
Winkel 237; John Conley 220, 223;
Gertie Lambkin 219; Lois Lee
218, 231; Lorne Lambkin] 221;
Dave Dinsmore 224; Sandra
Allan 223, 222; Blanche Hoegy
226; Doug Browne 231, 215; John
Matheson 209; Don Adair 250, 230.
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firearms should be kept unloaded
and stored in a locked cupboard
so that a child cannot reach them.
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