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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1980-01-02, Page 7FREE t° BRIDES MEDDALLION PHOTOGRAPHY offers q free wedding album with all weddings booked by January 31, 1980. Weddings as low as $200. Book now and be sur.. Blyth 523-4455 • 44, a. Fe •F y3 • • Sixtyeight stators. Pnleyed tie festive season as they gathered to share a buffet Christmas dinner at the Day Centre for the Homebound this week. A carol and worship service, in" which many.of the clients parti- cipated, made up the afternoon program. The Wingham Public School Choir, under -the leadership of Brenda Schedler, sang _and entertained the group with Christmas melodies. Santa atm,after hearing the. children sing, met each one and listened to their _Christmas wishes. On Thursday the clients had a alltaBlinatonafttlainmiteimizt HOUSE PLANS DRAWN . residential design • archittect4ral drafting ■ project management - free' estimates - no obligation SCHAEFEn .RESIDENTIAL DEySSGN LISTOWEL 291-1449 • P'II. 51 0. 4 neVA-pro; ev , is0bel r the ,may - order to keep the senior efts e*i in tune .to current news Items, both a national and interpnatlona1 basin. ManY-,of: the. .clistits with poor sight. find it easier .to keep atoned to- the news, world by,i having this weekly news review. Following current- events were 'exercises and games. -Scrabble has been a popular addition to the variety of games. Following a hot buffet lunch was the carol and worship, ser- vice. Later Thursday afternoon Santa announced his arrival with, bells ringing and a merry, "Ho - ho -ho." Santa distributed fruit baskets to each of. -the clients.. These baskets of fruit were donated to the group by a Wingham • resident. The gifts were appreciated and appro- priate. The day centre staff would like to wish those, in the community who support us, drive and volunteer for us,. a happy New. Year. D M Coins• We will beat The Elm Park Motel (Highway 23, 5 miles north of Listowel) in Room 7 Sat., Jan. 5, 9:30 to 4:00 p.m. Silver dollars, 1967 and before $10.00 each Half dollars,1967 and before WOO 'Quarters, 1966 and before. $2.50 each Dimes, 1966 and before $1.00 each 1967 silver dimes Sr quarters... $7.00 per dollar's worth 1968 silver only dimes Ft quarters. . $4.00 per dollar's worth Gold sovereigns $100:00 each Canadian $S gold Canadian $10 gold $170.00 .... . $300"00 Phone 343-2590 Ask for Dean or Lyle. We will also pick up. nsof i' theWi CHRISTMAS DONATION --Karen Kleist and: Anna G bioWing ham Mothers Club and Kinettes presented Capt. lain Trainor Of the Salvation Army with items to be, distributed at Christmas. The boxes contained a variety of food, clothing and toys. MRS:GEORGE BROWN orris Pe Mr. and Mrs. Thomas 'Tem- pleman, Sandra and Barbara; and Fred Coulter visited Mr. and • Mrs. Anthony.Brenner of Kit- chener on Christmas Day. Cbr;istmas visitorsat the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Powell were Miss Kay Powell of Toronto, Mr: and Mrs. Brian. Elliott of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford, Lori' and Joanne of Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Underwood: of Guelph, Clarence- Borton, Palmeratgn, Mrs: Eleanor. Sch- midt, Port Colborne, Kevin Underwood of Calgary, Alberta,. and Roy Borton of the Fordwich Nursing Home 'spent' Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs.. Earl ere'sthe story of the classified ad that co+uid.. • .add; .up to big benefits for you. L. If 'you have an attic, garage, or closet full of things ' you don't use --and probably never will the classified can turn those things Into Instant cash. ..give you great ideas on saving money: np• 'The classifieds are full of merchandise allditems that you can save a' lot of money on. So, next time you have a need for anything, check the • classifieds first! find almost under the sun! Ii'.� Irviss ,e: smir Advance Tiines • ...make buying and selling a real snap... Whether b'uying or in - do alt. ysellourg, shyouoppingcan nrn enlept ly, a,t hnrne'f • Underwood.. and Mrs._ Jasper. Parrish Rent several days With:Mr. and . Mrs. Eugene Lamonde Of North Bay. spent ..Daynvinildegand parents; Mr and Mrs. Murray Edgard. , Christmas vi. "re With Mr and' Mrs. Beverley Currah were Mr. and .; Mrs. Wayne Evers _Derrick and' Melissa of Belmore; ' Mr. and"Mrs:. Barry Currah and Benjamin of '"Kitchener; Miss Norma Hayeman• of Listowel; Mr. and Mrs. Rick Currah of Kincardine; and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Binkley of Elmira. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Bell ,spent Christmas With Mr'. and Mrs. ' Wa a Russwurm of Hanover: M. and Mrs. Irving Toner, Mr. and Mrs:. Thomas McPherson and family of•Teeswater, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Harrison and family and Brian Weitz of Harriston, Mr. and Mrs_ William Carswell of . Linwood and "Miss Romelda Taylor . of Wingham were Christinas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Max Bell. Mr. and Mrs. HaroldRotlinson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eric- Munro of Guelph. • Mr. and Mrs: BarryDane of St: Catharines, Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Stuart and Bradley of. Wingham, Mrs. Mel Taylor of Brussels and Miss 'Lynne Crowe of Clifford were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dane. Mr. and Mrs. John McCutcheon visited Mr. and ' Mrs . R. White of Toronto on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gogo of Toronto- and Mr. and Mrs. James Moloney and Christopher of Bra-malea also visited at the same home. , Miss Marlene Earl and, Robert Earl of, RR 2, Gorrie, spent Sun- day with Mrs. Harry Gowdy. Mr. 'and Mrs. William Doig spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Harron of Hanover. Christmas visitors with Mr. and '-Mrs. Oliver Stewart were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Edmunds and family of Vannouvet'; B.C., Mr. and Mrs. , Clifford Stewart and family of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart and family of .Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart and family. of Mayne Corners, Mr. and' Mrs. Roy Stewart. and family. of RR. 2, Gor- rie, and Mr; and,,Mrs. Robert Mayberry' and'fainily of Gorrie. Mr. 'and Mrs. Ian MacKenzie arid xMrs. Laurence Stirling of Kincrn-diner'Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mapplebeck of Guelph anti Miss Luella Sanderson, who was home for Christmas from Wingham :hespitiel,Ai•1 wee.: guests of Mr_ and Mrs' Lionard Sannersdn., rind Mrs: Ron -Mann spent e 'weekend with Mr. and Mrs. raiikthrle Webet' of Kimberley.. George Koch, Mrs. Ken Go rd, Kendra and Nichole of London spent Boxing Day with Mr. and Mrs. John Koch. • Mr. and Mrs. Walter Charles spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Charles of Listowel. Mrs.. Faye Pealar, and Dawn of Barrie spent Boxing Day._ e. with Mr. and Mrs: W..'Charles. Mr. and Mrs. William Doig spent Boxing Day with Mr. and, :Mrs. Gerald Brown. of • :'Molesworth. ' •Guests at the home of Mr. and ,. Mrs. Fred Hayden on Boxing Day were Mr. and Mr's. Henry Ackersvillers, Colleen, Nancy and Randy of Stratford; .Mr. and Mrs. Bruce 'Hayden, Christine, Charlene and Carrie'. of Wood- stock; and Mr. and Mrs.. Jack Rutherford, Anita and Wendy -of RR 1, Wallenstein. Miss Clara McCallum of Stratford sent a .few days with Mrs. Sheldon Mann: ^' Guests on • Chiristinas Ila' of Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Cathers were Mrs. Alvin Orvis of ' Wingham, Ms. Evelyn Jackson of Belmore •,N�r.. ' and .Mrss Mifrray Garnnss•, Lisa and Brett of ER 1, Wroxeter, and Mrs. �tes Connie Ross and Blake . of ' Kit- chener. Mr, and Mrs. Jeffrey Darlow, Jenrilynne, Joy and Kenneth and Wells Barlow of 'Markdale; Homer Barlow,. Maureen and Jim .of Listowel; and Lawrence .Darlow; - Rhonda; Wendy and, Duane of. Ethel:. spent Christmas • with Mrs. Vernon Barlow. Mr. and ' ;Mrs. Ian Howes, Marcie, Mandy and Lanai bf Peterborough; Bruce Grainger of Montreal; Mr: and Mrs. Robert Grainger and ,Aavid of Waterloo; Cecil Grainger of Brookhaven Nursing Home, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs: Wayne Williams of Gowanstown ; and Mr.and Mrs. Alvin -Grainger and Gary of RR 2, Wroxeter, celebrated Christmas on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger. Speaking course is being offered Eric Clarke fpm Conestoga College will be the instructor. for a course on effective public speaking to be offered at the OMAF office in Clinton Jan, 26 and Feb. 2 and 9, 1980. The course will .be sponsored by the Huron Federation of Agriculture. This will be the third year Mr. a+ti14'ite'nas given this cuui se An exceptional speaker himself, he can put everyone at ease and show thorn how hatter to Pxpress themselves. Last -year 15 par- ticipants enjoyed the three Saturdays •they spent with Mr. Clarke. Anyone interested in this course Should. contact his or her area director or Brenda McIn- tosh of the public relations.. 'eomrtnittee at 527-0358 • Aniid a t ft'istmas setting of pine, point' ties, holly and red velvet bows, • a candlelight, ceremony united in marriage Cindy Susan Thornton and Raymond Frederick Nicholson," both of Toronto, on Saturday, December 22, 'at four o'clock at Thornton Heath, Bluevale, the home of the bride's -parents. Parents of the bridal couple are Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Thornton, Bluevale, and Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson, Belgrave. Rev. Wilena Brown, Varna, assisted by Robert Perry, Bluevale, officiated at the double -ring ceremony. The bride and groom spoke their vows. under an arch of frosted evergreen, with golden bells and white doves. The bride, given in marriage n, MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE by her ]?amts, wore a ,floor - length gown of winter white knitted silk. The gathered neckline extended into open sleeves from shoulder to elbow. A headdress of holly, red velvet ribbon and winter berries complemented the gown. She carried a cascade arrangement of pine, bittersweet holly and red silk roses. - Miss Marie Muldowney, Toronto, friend of the bride, was maid of honor. Miss Lyanne Leeson, Stittsville, Cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. They wore long skirts of festive -red velvet with fitted bodices -of - snow-white silk. Each wore a matching headdress of red. velvet, holly and winter berries and carried an arrangement of pine, bittersweet holly and red rosebuds. - Belgrave Personal Notes Mrs. Agnes Bieman held Christmas for her family. Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Roger Bieman, Kent, Blair and Susan of RR 2 Lucknow and Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rieman, Miranda and Melissa of Wingham. Also present were Douglas Bieman of Iroquois Falls, Mr. and Mrs. John Leppington of Clinton and George Inglis of RR 1 Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Olson, Joanne, Jeff and Mark of Ed- monton, Alberta spent a week during the Christmas holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coultes. ' Douglas Bieman of Iroquois Falls spent Christmas week with his mother; Mrs. Agnes. Bieman. A family gathering was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Procter, Karen and Kevin on Boxing Day to celebrate their Christmas. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hall, Jef- fery, Richard and Robbie of RR 1 Tavistock and his 'Johnston of London. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mayberry, Marilyn, Kimberley and Darryl of Londesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler of Blyth, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ensom of Sarnia and Mrs. Robert Procter Were also visitors. Mrs. Robert Procter visited with Mr. and . Mrs. Howard Zettler of Blyth last Monday. Mrs. Robert Procter spent Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mayberry and family of Londesboro. Mr. and Mrs.. Robert Taylor and family of RR 1 Belgrave, Mark Taylor of Ridgetown, -Trudy Taylor of Kitchener and Dr. Ronald Taylor off St. John's, Newfoundland, spent Christmas Day with their parents, Mr: and Mrs. Jack Taylor: Mr: and Mrs. John 'Galbraith, Michael and Kelly of Whitby are visiting .with her mother, Mrs. Olive' Campbell, and other relatives. . . Mr'. and Mrs. Gary Leitch, Julie and'Jeff,of. London and Mr. and Mrs. .George -,Johnston, Tara .and Erin of Ilderton; spent a few days at Christmas time with their Holiday visitors • with fMrs, George Galbraith were Dr. and Mrs. Jack •Galbraith, Peter and Bonnie or Windsor and Mr. and Mrs. Don Haines, Deborah, Beth and Christie of Fenelon Falls.... Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beckberger,' Paul Jr., Joe and Mary of Lon - den; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cuillerier, Ruthie and Kathryn of Mount Carmel; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibbons, Vicki, Francine, Patti, James and John of London and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Weber, Denise and Dan of Stratford visited over the 'Christmas. and' New Year's holiday_with Mr. and .Mrs. James Gibbons,. Alice Street. ' Holiday visitors with Mrs. Rowland Ballagh and with ' Mr. Ballagh in'hospital were Mr. and -MrS. John Clark, Greg and Steve UT 1lI1(IlltlA, grit . uttu �ii o. �.tauuc Bronson and Carolyn of Elmira, Lt. Neil Bronson, Camp Borden, Mrs. William Giles, Mr. and Mrs. Rae Zeigler, all of Lambeth; Mr. and Mrs, Stan Wolfe, Harriston; Anson and • Wilfred Wolfe, Melbourne. Visitors over Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Merkley were Mr. and Mrs. Harley Merli`ley and family, Ridgetowrt; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Markley and family of London, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Merkley, :;;r,gsin; Mr >an Mrs. Ronnie RPntiett of Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Adams and family, Orangeville, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bennett and Tracey of Walton. Allan McGill of Wingham is a patient in University Hospital, London, where he underwent major heart surgery December 18 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Miss Margaret Higgins of London spent a few days during the holiday with her mother, Mrs. Robert Higgins. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McBurney spent Christmas Day with Miss Gail •Barbour of London and Mrs. George Martin visited a few days during the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armstrong of Thorn - dale, Christmas Day visitors at the home of Mrs. Laura Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Yuill and Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Yuill of Elmira and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby and Mrs. Helen McBurney of Wingham. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McBurney of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston, Tara and Erin of Ilderton. We are pleased to hear that Mrs. Allan Campbell was able to return home after being a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers have just returned home after 'a two-week vacation at Fort Myers, Florida. Kl nberly Wide of Mount Hope, niece of the grooan, w n ef some flower girlie a to festive red velvet with ***ea latae tram. She wore red velvet elb4en with tiny pine tones in hal';1°' and carried a .miniature spray pine, holly and red silk roseblt, Jamie Y'horitton, Windsor, nephew of thebride, wasa. handsome ringbea 'er in It tnai. blue velvet suit with white rttffl. 1 shirt. He carried a .ringihapact pillow of white velvet with sad streamers knottedwith white berries, . Robbie Nicholson, - Belgrave, brother of the groom, was -heat pian. All male renabera pf the': wedding party wore boutonmerea of red silk roses with Spjigs off '. holly. Miss Sherri Nicholson, Alliston, niece of the groom,was in,e of'the guest book and gifted lay: At the reception and dinner for . 60 guests following the wedding, the bride's mother wore a gown of cranberry shadow st sen silk with , a corsage of white silk poinsettias and white velvet ribbon. Thegroom'smother wore a gown of jade gree knitted silk with a corsage of white silk poinsettias and :candy cane velvet ribbon. 'F.E. Madill, toastmaster, proposed; a:,.tokit to the bride. - For travelling 'to . Quebec; City, 4the bride wore .a. mink brown ultra: suede dress with Matching accessories, complemented: by -a corsage of Christmas roses. An honored guest, :at her grandson's wedding was Mrs. Etta Cook of Lueknow. Both the bride and groom are 1975a > gr dnates of F. E. Madill Secondary School, Wingham, The bride, a 1979 graduate .:of the . University of Toronto, is on the staff of the International Student Centre at Toronto University. She' is also continuing her Studies in the MBA program at York University as a parttime student. Tile groom is in his third yealr;ip, the Faculty of, . Medicine, University of Toronto. They are residing at 666 Spadina Ave., Apt. 502, Toronto. Jesus'' birth celebrotett '^ by-theGoforthAuxiliary' The celebration of the birth of the Savior was the theme woven throughout the meeting of the Goforth -Evening Auxiliary held December 18. Mrs. Wallace Richardson convened °the meeting. Mrs. Arnold Taylor gave the call to worship and Mrs. Parker Campbell led in prayer-: Joanne and Janette Taylor and Jennifer Willis formed a trio and sang "Happy Birthday, Jesus", ac- ' conlpanied by Sylvia .Beard. A C`hristinas story, "The Little.. Black Lamb", was told by Grandma Armstrong from her rocking chair: The story .centred around a special shepherd, Ish- ma, who was tending his sheep on the night Jesus was born and the events that Ied up to his worship of the' special_' Babe. • The junior trio favored the group with, two selections, ac- companied by Mrs. Hugh Clugston. Mrs. Mac Armstrong and Mrs. Parker .Campbell presented the scripture passages. and 'meditations on the birth of Christ. These were ;interspersed with• Christmas carols. Mrs. Harry Bateman was pianist.' Annual reports from various committees were given and Mrs. Robert H. Armstrong installed the officers: honorary president, Mrs. A. Nimmo; past president, ' Mrs. ,Robert Campbell; president, Mrs. Murray Un- derwood; 'first vice president, MrS. Ed Beard; second vice - president, Mrs. Arnold. Taylor; secretary, Mrs. Hugh Clugston; treasurer, Mrs: Kenneth McKague. Mrs. Campbell concluded hes term of office and expressed her appreciation to all members for their cooperation during her two years as president. She welcomed Mrs. Underwood as the new president and Mrs. Underwood, on behalf of the Auxiliary, • tendered • thanks to Mrs. Campbell for her exean= platy leadership of the Goforth Auiary. in 'the past. The annual meeting of the _Maitland Presbyterial will be held in St. Andrew's Church on January 14 at 10 and 1:30. A shower of needed items for the Laotian family expected to arrive shortly and sponsored by St. Andrew's Church was given.. The meeting closed with prayer by the incoming President and Christmas . goodies were served. The executive meeting of the Goforth Auxiliary will be held at the church January 6. yy The horizon looks bright hope it's smooth sailing,all year long! PETROFINA PRODUCTS Royt:nO-nd and Ann Hogg and Staff