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Wingham Advance-Times, 1977-12-21, Page 6Tie WM: ham Advance -Times, eember 2L 1977 Saturday, Dec. 24 CKNX-TV 7:00 p.m. Channel 8 Sunday, Dec. 25 CKNX-TV 1:00 p.m. Channel 8 Good tidings make 1 / merry, neighbor s ana trends We hope the season ,, happy in every way Our thanks to all All the best in -this season TURN.BERRY JA E.RN Great peace have they that love. Trumpeting our wishes that all the seasons of your life will be filled with peace' -and love. We appreciate your faith in us. ll/'y PO( hogx //A /LI OAll CHRISTMAS At this glittering time of the year we send wishes for your happiness, 0 glowing with'bright" hope for the future. Pastor and Congregation of The Wingharn Pentecostal Church Listen to THE LIVING SOUNDS. A special Christmas day program. FM 102, 8 a.m. BROWNIES Joanne Taylor, Debbie Hodgins and Janette Taylor are shown in a hall of Wingham and District Hospitai singing Christmas carols. The girls were with the local Girl Guide •and Brownie groups who' were at the hospital Monday evening. After the carolling, the girls went to St. Paul's Anglican Church for a Christmas party, where Santa Claus was the surprise guest. 4-H club girls and leaders guests at WI family night BELMORE — The 4-H girls. their 'leaders and parents were special guests at the family night of the Women's Institute in the basement of the Presbyterian Church. Belmore 1 presented• their skit, "An Apple a Day", with Corey Wallace as commentator and Kathy Fischer as the little school girl. Other members of the club are Marie MacAdam. Aileen Under- wood, Vicki Jeffray,, Kathy Underwood, Kathy Willits, Paula Kieffer and Kendra McKague. Each of these girls represented an apple, emphasizing its part- icular good qualities in an effort to persuade Kathy Fisher that hers was of superior quality to all the rest. • Mrs. Brian Deyell and Mrs. David Eadie instructed the girls of Club 1. Representing Club II, Marilyn Renwick and' Gwen Dickson showed a.most attractive arid ap- petizing display of fruits and cheeses as they made plans for. refreshments to serve at the soc- ial function in the near future. Other members of this club are Carol Kieffer, Nancy Kieffer, Angela Detzler, Caroline Mulvey, Lisa Garniss, Shelley Moffat, Sandra Merkley and Karen Bell. Mrs Murray Mulvey and Miss Evelyn Dickson are leaders foi Club II: Doreen Nickel acted as president as the girls of Belmore III planned their Christmas party at the church. Using their own words set to Christmas carol tunes, they sang their way into the hearts of the audience. Members of the club are Marilyn Kieffer, Donna Kam- rath, Janice Kamrath, Delphine Kamrath, Jackie Dustow, Pauline Dustow, Shannon Dus- tow, Doreen Nickel, Nan Bailey, Joan Dickson, Twyla Dickson and Mary Dickson. Instructing the girls of this club are Mrs. George Kieffer, and Mrs. Ken Dickson. Mrs. Walter Woods expressed appreciation to the. leaders who instructed the girls for the Spring and Fall Clubs, 1977, and present- ed them with a small token for their efforts. Mrs. Don Eadie introduced. the uest speaker. Douglas Eadie of ,Holyrood, who recently returned from an extensive tour and since has entered the business of farm ing in that area. . Douglas and his friend spent three months in New Zealand, which he described as a minia- ture version of Canada. There, the sheep pasture for 12 months of the year, in contrast to Australia, where • farming is mainly restricted to the coastal' area as the interior region is mostly desert, allowing about one animal per 50 acres. Christmas 1976, was spent in Singapore. They travelled through parts of India, Afghanistan and found Bangkok, and other areas of Thailand of special interest. The artful type of dancing and oriental music were described as fantastic, In Thailand. a male must be- come a. monk for at least a week before. he marries. They visited at a Buddhist shrine where only those of this religion are allowed to enter. Farther north they were in the area of" the Golden Triangle. Poppiesgrew on most hillsides, to provide opium paste, which is puffed from the pipes of smokers of this drug. Mrs. Don Wallace thanked the speaker for an interesting trip via film and commentary. Conveners Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Elmer Jeffrey served a delicious lunch 'and a social time was enjoyed. Turkey dinner precedes meeting BRUSSELS — The Senior •Friendship Club met at 12:30 last Thursday afternoon and enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner in the Legion Hall, a prelude to their December meeting. The lunch committee was in charge of the dinner. A short business period fol- lowed the dinner. The program ' consisted of a reading by Mrs. Peggy Cudmore 1, carol singing led by Mrs. Leona Armstrong and Fra k Hooper with Mrs. Lulu Ker at the piano; two solos by Mrs. Van Vliet and musical. entertainment by a group of local ladies known as The Stompers. The Senior Citizens really ap- preciated the program and are grateful to those who provided it. Following the entertainment, ten tables of progressive euchre were played. Prizes for high scores went. to Ruby Steirs and Frank Hooper; low, Mrs. • Van Vliet and Torrance Dundas. Gertie Bolger had the most lone hands and Mrs. Jack McCallum had the most twos. The next meeting will be held Wednesday, January 25. Bluevale "Merry Christmas" to every- one from your correspondent, Mrs. Walker. Thank you for your help with news in '77. Please call me with your holiday guests and help keep Bluevale in your paper. Knox Presbyterian Church held a carol service on'Sunday night, Dec. 18 with a good at- tendance. The Sunday School pupils and teachers attended in a body. Sunday school will com- mence again on Jantiary 8 during the church service. The quilt which has been on display at the Wingham Drive -In Cleaners was won by Mrs. Ellis of Mississauga'. The winning ticket was sold by Mrs. Tim Tolton. WINGI ever halls ar. 1r .1 .D DISTRICT Hospital Glides and r•1 , camp (.) 'he au(. ,IIFrs Above, staff and patients were entertained Monday Brownies sang Christmas carols in the hospital 'nom5 or leaned from their beds to catch Debbie Busby arRu Marilyn Ritchie lead the girls !l • r,--Y Onitiond WI Christmas .meeting mas arrangements. Lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs. Bushell. A draw was held for a Christmas arrangement and a doll. The Christmas meeting of the Maitland Women's Institute was held December 13. Twelve mem- bers, enjoyed a Chinese supper at Lees. A gift exchange was held. Backat the town hall the meet- ing was opened with the Opening Ode and Mary Stewart collect. Mrs. G. Belanger, president, wel- comed the ladies from White- church and Belgrave. The minutes and treasurer's report were read by Mrs. H. McDougall. Roll call, "What I can do to make someone's Christmas hap- pier was, answered by the mem - hers. "Not the things you do at 'hristmae hitt trip f hrict ma rnangs you do all year round' ,was the motto. Readings wer€ given by Mrs. B. Belanger, Mrs. E. Holmes, Mrs. C. Armstrong, Mrs. J. Huber and Mrs. E Adams. Everyone enjoyed a Carol sing Kinettes hold Christmas draw The Wingham Kinette Club held its Christmas meeting Dec. 12 at the home of Mrs. Susan Coghlin, with 11 members and two guests present. During the meeting the Christ- masdraw was held. Mrs. Betty Heard of Wingham won the, plant and macrame 'plant hanger, Murray Hunter of Wingham won the macrame owl and Mrs. Heather Gibson of Mount Forest won the hooked rug. All the items for the draw were handmade by Kinettes with proceeds going to- ward community service. Projects currently being un- dertaken are monthly bingos at Brookhaven with prizes, birthday cakes for the Golden Circle School, a Kinette scholarship to a graduating . student at F. E. Madill and several donations. The Kinettes also put together a Christmas hamper during their meeting. This will go to some needy Wingham family. The club reports Kin -wife Mrs. Trudy Hill has decided to join Kinettes. The club members and their families planned to go carolling at Brookhaven Nursing Home this week. Other upcoming events are the March of Dimes, canvass to aid physically handi- capped adults at theend of January and the Valentine's dance Feb. 11. Mia. C. Al rnstrong then gave quiz. Vicky and Carol Belanger entertained the ladies by singing and playing the guitar. Rena Jouwsma demonstrated Christ- E1I6I0115 SE�i Y11V� St. Paul's Church (ANGLICAN) WINGHAM John Street at Centre Street The Rector: The Rev. John T. M. Swan, 1. Th. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24 * CHRISTMAS EVE * 4:30 p.m. --The First Evensong of Christmas, Procession, The Blessing of the Crib, Children's Service at the Crib, and Carols. 1 1 :15 p.m.—The Solemnity of the Nativity of Our Lord. Procession, Solemn Eucharist and Carols. This Service will_be broadcast over CKNX Radio. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25 * CHRISTMAS DAY * • 8:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist 1 1 :00 a.m.—Sung Eucharist, Carols and Sermon. This Service will be broadcast over CKNX Radio. 4:30 p.m. --Evensong and Crib Devotions. WEEKDAY EUCHARISTS AT 10:00 A.M. Mon, (St. Stephen), Tues. (St. John the Evangelist), • and Wed. (The Holy Innocents) A Blessed and Joyous Christmas -tide to everyone. WINGHAM PENTECOSTAL Pastor Ronald Baker CHURCH 359 Centre Street SUNDAY SERVICES * Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Evangelistic Service 7 p.m. THOT: If you want to know how precious Christ can be, make him pre-eminent. Office 357-1340 Be sure to catch the radio,broadcast "Livi'ng Sounds", at 8:00 Sunday morning on FM 102. 112 ;t this holiest of all seasons, let us rededicate our hearts and spirit toward "Peace on earth, good will to all men." is