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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1980-06-18, Page 6Advance -Times, June 18, 1980 4' ricr Presby:eriai i5 meets in Bluevale Mrs, Glean Colley, dent of the Bluevale omen's Missionary Society of Knox Church, welcomed members of the Maitland Presbyterial of the WMS when they met in her church on June 9. The theme of the afternoon session was 'Awareness' and the evening theme was 'Involvement'. President Mrs. Ross Cumming, Ripley, presided over both sessions. The afternoon devotions were conducted by the Molesworth afternoon auxiliary, scripture brMrs. Biernes, meditation by Mrs. Felker and prayer by Mrs. Gray; In her meditation, Mrs. Felker stressed how common kindness in one's Lifetime will decide one's future life. "We should always be ready- to help others," she said. A duet by Mrs. Murray Gaunt and Mrs. James English was enjoyed by all. Honorary life memberships were presented to Mrs. Victor Emerson, Whitechurch, and Mrs. James Little, Lucknow_ Mrs. William Evans and Mrs. Morgan Henderson made the respective presentations. Guest speakei+b at both sessions was Mrs. Beth McIntosh who, with her husband, Rev. Jack McIn- tosh, works with the Koreans in Japan under ,the Presbyterian Church in Canada. They are stationed at Osaka, Japan, and have worked for 18 years among the Koreans. Mrs. McIntosh was dressed in native Korean costume and certainly held the group's interest as she told, in a charming manner, of the unfortunate plight of 670,000 Koreans in Japan. These Koreans have no rights, no vote, no say in anything and are 'often barred from jobs. The history of these Koreans and how they came to Japan as slaves dates back many years. An °In Memoriam' service was conducted by Mrs. Roy MacKay, Wingham af- ternoon auxiliary. Reports were given of the Hamilton - London Synodical which was held in Brantford in April. The evening session began with a hyrensing led by Mrs. Robert Bregrnan, Teeswater. Devotions- were conducted by Ashfield auxiliary, scripture by Mrs. Stuart McLennan, meditation by Mrs. Ewan McLean and prayer by Mrs. Gordon Finlayson. Mrs. McLean pointed out how Christian women should become involved in church workbecause the work of the church must continue. "God sells es to slam with those less fortunate," she said, "for we Lave so much." A musical number by five Wingham ladies was much appreciated. A report of a Christian conference held reg ently in Ottawa was given by Mrs. Robert Arbuckle, Wingham. Mrs. McIntosh showed slides of Japan accompanied by a most interesting commentary. Rev. Jack and Beth McIntosh have been on furlough in Canada f& a year and will return to Japan in August. They have a family pf four children and the two eldest will remain in Canada An further their education: Courtesy remarks were given by Mrs. Underwood, Wingham. After the meeting closed, a social hour was held. The Presbyterial will meet in Molesworth in 1981. BUS TRIP The Genie Senior Citizens held their annual bus trip on Tuesday, June 3. They en- joyed a boat cruise on the Grand River near Caledonia, with roast beef dinner on board and also visited a °museum and the Contesoga Mall. There were approxi- mately 30 on the trip. Slotegraaf-Bakelaar vows exchanged at Blyth church Ina pretty candlelight ceremony solemnized at seven o'clock on the evening of May 30, Mary Bakelaar of Brussels became the bride of Peter Slotegraaf of Clinton. Rev. Adrian Dieleman of- ficiated at the double -ring ceremony which took place in Blyth Christian Reformed Church. Mrs. Jake Bakelaar, aunt of the bride, was organist and Mrs. Jack Slotegraaf sang 'We've Only Just Begun'. Parents of the couple are Mr.., and Mrs. James Bakelaar, RR 5, Brussels, and Mr. and Mrs. Sid Slotegraaf, Clinton. . Given in marriage by her father, the bride chose a gown off white satin styled with standup collar and train. She wore a matching long vel Miss Ester Huinink of Calgary, Alberta, was maid of honor: She wore a beige satin dress and carried red and yellow roses and yellow mums. Bridesmaids Cathy Bakelaar and Mrs. Joanne Vanamersfoort, both, sisters of the bride, chose flowered beige and brown dresses. The best man was Abe De Mooy of Edmonton, Alberta, and guests were ushered by Don Bakelaar, brother of the bride, of Brussels and Wayne Boland of Goderich. Spring flowers decorated the Blyth Community Centre for the reception which followed the ceremony. The bride's mother wore a rust satin dress with ruffled ,sleeves and wraparound skirt. The groom's. mother chose a soft pink polyester dress with a laced V neckline and fitted waistline. For travelling to Eastern Ontario, the bride wore a light beige suit. The bride is a graduate of Conestoga College, Kitchener, and the groom graduated from Fanshawe College, London. They are residing at RR 2, Clinton. Out-of-town guests at- tended the wedding from New Jersey, London, Goderich, Kitchener, Ed- monton and Calgary, Lucknow and Clinton. Hon i�red guests were the brides grandparents, Mr. and' Mrs. Don Bruinsma of Clinton and Mrs. J. C. Bakelaar, Auburn. The Salvation Army invites you to An Evening of Brass featuring The Toronto York Temple Band Saturday, June 1 7.:30p.m. to be held in Wingham Public School Auditorium r r, Frances Street, Wingham e A C-fF —/ ::srbe Appreciated -m- , ,- f . <. , • :f kd- KINETTES -HONORED—The Winghaim Kinette Club was honored with the Myrtle Wilson Service Award, the highest district service award for, Kinettes, at the district convention held at the end of;l.liay. The award was given In recognition of this club's contribution to the community through its centennial book, 100 Years of Memories'. Members spent 4000 hours collecting and compiling his- torical information for the book. Acceptlrig on behalf of the club were past presi- dents Evonne Carter and Susan Coghlln. Day centre holds seminars on area health services Huron The Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Home- bound was host to a public information day on health services last Wednesday afternoon. Janet Bishop, coordinator of the centre, explained that represen- tatives from several organizations gave 10 - minute seminars on their services to about 50 people at the Wingham Armouries. Wednesday's speakers, which included Janet Reid, a public health nurse, Linda Knight from the Victorian Order of Nurses, and Marg Wright from Community and Social Services of Huron County, outlined the make- up and purpose of their organizations and how senior citizens could contact them. Mrs. Reid, who works out of Wingham for the county, said that•her concern is pre- vention of illness and pro- motion of health for all age groups. To accomplish this she conducts programs ranging from prenatal classes to hearing, vision and immunization clinics for young and old. To date, one of the most popular adult services is foot care guidance. "Right now that seems to be the biggest need, but if we are made s aware of others we will certainly, try to make them available." Mn. Reid explained that public health nurses assist home . care programs by visiting new mothers, about once a week and can provide a referral service for specific needs of physical or mental healtnd finances. She also discussedthe meals -on -wheels • program, which in. Wingham is a self- sufficient service that_Vpro- vides and delivers nutritious meals to residents who for whatever reason are unable to prepare their own. She said the project was started by a church group and since has acquired volunteer drivers, who deliver between 15 and 17 meals daily. The food is pre- pared kby the- Wingham and District:, Hospital and 'is available, • a a{ tairfi'inal charge. Many residents who take advantage of ' the service have recently been dis- charged from the hospital and need assistance in meal preparation. The . Victorian Order of Nurses, which began in 1897, has been operating in Huron County for eight years. The head office is in Stratford, but there is a. smaller office in Clinton. Linda Knight and Sheila Lancaster are the two VONs in Huron County. Mrs. Knight said that a VON, who is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, will provide health care and teaching in the home. Not only is theservice less ex- pensive campared to hospitalization but, "people seem to recover faster and feel better when they are at home". ' Examples of their work include visiting a home to change dressings for those with leg ulcers, and teaching a diabetic's spouse about the disease , and how to ad- minister insulin. She assured the crowd that the nurses work closely with doctors and all activities are well y`riost recieits of -the service" are senior citizens. The four, ways by which a patient can pay for the visits are home care, social ser- vices, Blue 'Cross exten ' care services or privately. On the financial side; Marg Wright gave a talk on the Ministry off Community and Social Services, which has an office in Wingham. This Couple exchange vows at St. Paul's Church St. Paul's Anglican Church was decorated with lilacs, with pink bows and white orchids marking the guest pews, when Margaret Grietje Darmanin and James Ralph Saint ex- changed marriage vows on Saturday, May 24. Rev. J. T. M. Swan conducted the nuptial Eucharist and Mrs. Harry Brydges was organist. The church choir provided special music. Among the songs chosen by the couple were 'Bread of Heaven', '0 Perfect Love' and `Amazing Grace'. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Anthony Schryver of St. Catharines and Anthony Schryver of Holland. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs: Ralph Saint, Wingham. Given in marriage by her son, Lawrence Darmanin, the bride wore a floor -length gown of ivory satin with angel sleeves, ar long train 1 p 0 i 9 lilli%tli the For ibeile over .85, COM - 111141150 and $ociai Service.. wr. .be$ d,as a referral and idormlltfonsource. T' rrogram orta, other e pprojects and ..servsupplc such as senior citize a' groups, homemakers nd meals-an-wheel3. Other speakers iuciuded Catherine Rudder' from home care are in Clinton. This organization provides professional assistance from registered nurses in areas such as physio, occupational or speech ;therapy. After being discharged from a hospital, to recipient can receive 80 hours of the service, free of charge. Those in need of the agency must be referred by &doctor. Jean Young, administrator for Town and Country Home- makers, was also on hand to discuss her agency. This information day was the second of a series•of two, sponsored by the day centre. The first 'one, - held last month,dealt with legal and banking services for seniors. The centre's summer pro- grams will include two tea dances, one per month, and an annual meeting to inform the public what the program consists of and how the centre is funded. An election of a board of directors for 1980-81 will also take place. This meeting was held at the Armouries on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Belmore Mr. and Mrs. Rick Mc- Cann of Fordwich held their wedding reception at the Belmore Complex on June 14. A large crowd attended the dance at Belmore on June 13, In softball act=ion, the Squirts were victorious last week as they defeated Bluevale 27-7 and Blyth 14-7. .. rJ •i ,.fc• Pine sir' 1st well-known Salvation y band will'*torn' a concert of variety,from the classics to 141t comedy They will he Oder hw. directioniof *India* Clamp arid will feature an excellent euphonium. soloist, Curtis Metcalfe of Toronto. •a,1* er.T �.,wi1,l it ;,eller °vlait Brookhaven Miffing Home ',where e7 play for ti e resl.4deuigthere. 'here will be;ao:adl , vn charge ' or Sat ` day evening concert but a silent offering will betefully acceptedand<app ` . ted. N , .„ Conned Pop 24-1o.oz. cans Pepsi - Diet Pepsi'Hires‘9 Root Beer - Canada Dry - Ginger Ale - C Plus Orange Bright's 48 oz. Tomato3z Juice • I 1011 Bick's 0 Dill Pickles oz, Plain or 1 9 Garlic Clover Leaf - 7 oz. IlS' w Solid White .. - 48 Tuna Tung Orange Flavour Crystals - 4's 119 Familia Royale 2's Towels 1°9 Highliner Family Pack . 32 oz. 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She carried a small basket of blue forget-me-nots and deep pink Romance roses. William Campbell of Wingham was best man and guests were ushered by Regge Sewers and Robert Hubbard of Wingham. A reception followed at the Wingham Legion Hall where guests from Ingersoll, Beachville, Thamesford, Strathroy, St. Marys, Listowel, Cambridge (Galt), Kincardine, Trowbridge, Ethel, Teeswater and. Formosa were received by the groom's mother. She chose a blue polyester floor - length dress with a corsage of white orchids. For travelling to Ten- nessee, the bride wore a sky blue nylon polyester dress with a corsage of Rnmanee roses and forget-me-nots. They are. residing in Wingham. Canadlana 2000 D L • Beautiful styling, rugged design • dual 20,000 BTU burners • twin heat controls Jacuzzi "Jot Chef" • heat indicator • easy -clean porcelain grill • disposable grease collector We make sure everything Is right. You start off with a full cylinder. We don't Just hand you a box. We deliver. 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