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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1980-11-26, Page 11on Saturday. pf people from nded the 40th yersary party Ow Legion Hall Mrs. Norman Mrs. Ronald 'vin, Shannon of Wingham nnamon were with Mr. and Beecroft and Chartered Financial Planner Wayne M. Chandler 8. Sc., M.Sc., C.F.P. 887-6021 * Mutual Funds, '”. Guaranteed Certificates * Pension Trusts * Estate Planning * Life Insurance. '° Annuities SYNDICATE LIMITED. s•• n ng MVO* Ci hestra„AttheIullchhoi . and Mrs cDp were called t the pit and addressed by Dave Kiirklat Mr. and Mfrs,. MacDonald both expressed their than_ks'to the gathering for their. `kiniess ':in remembering them.; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Emerson,; Darlene, Sharon and Brenda of St Catharines spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. Victor Emerson and attended the party for Mr. and Mrs. Norman MacDonald held at Lucknow. On Friday evening a farewell party was held for Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Edwards in Whitechurch, Community Memorial Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards are leaving the second con- cession Of Culross and moving to Teeswater. A large crowd gathered to enjoy dancing to Tiffin's Orchestra. During the lunch hour, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards were addressed by Frank Renwick and Gary Falconer presented them with a gift of money. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards thanked their friends and neighbors for the kind remembrance. Chalmers Presbyte Church has been under , Ing an inside redecoration and painting facelift. The project was completed last week. Mr. and: Mrs. Jack Car- tledge and Shaun of Estaire were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. an F and ands Craiig of Sunday with 1 . Ronald . CDulteand Mrss, Wtnghan Elliott attended' conference in Toronto at Holiday .Inn from •Tuesday' 41&1331131400 nhTHauy Pat in its Achievement .NI, Teeswater on Mont) Lorie Falconer re Advanced Holors for completing 18 clubs, ; the maximum number ' of projects a 4-H membter,can_ complete, Mrs. Garnet Farrier visited last week with. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Farrirer, Amy and Kimberley of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss of Plattsville visited Saturday with Mrs. Mary McClenaghan and Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan. Chad !Collings, Tanya , and Taula Konings of Belmore visited on the weekend with their sister, Mrs. Barry Elliott, and Mr. Elliott. Mrs. Ryan of Goderich visited with-. her sister, Mrs. Carl McClenaghan, on Thursday. Mr. and Mips. Gary Rintoul were at Glencoe on Monday to view Charolais cattle. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw were ' Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vannus, London, Joe Ducharme and friend, Dennis Mistkie of Goderich. The Young People's Society held a very suc- cessful bake sale and tea in the Whitechurch Community IR. Mrs. George. Ingham held a n Saturday and special dinner ,ieveningand the 4ining to visit 'yes on Sunday. i' •strUpathy is ex - and Mrs. Hugh igd family on the tE Russell Brad - 8.1! Campbell's ss shaW,.' father. Olo supper guests of Mrs. Daryl Wacker iy Walker, Ken e Sheila and Walker and Mrand oe Wall%er. Eight 'tables of euchre weroinplayinthecom- tqunity hall on Wednesday night, f Iigh prizes were won by paPaul n and Stewart NI'eLerni'an; E` low, Daisy Timm and aAlex MacTavish. Wes Paulin ;:won a lucky draw the next euchre party will be held 10. Jun Wright: was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Henning. • Mr. an• d Mrs. Alex MacTavish visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lewis. ,. . Subscripti�ns! 50 issues ;•,• 46°• U.S. or overseas...°25.00 Yes only • •14.50 will buy a year long Christmas gift! A cheery Christmas card will go out to announce your gift at Christmas time. This offer applies only on Gift Subscriptions to persons outside your own household - either as new subscriptions or renewals of previous gift subscriptions. Please send the Advance -Times to: NAME ADDRESS TOWN P.O. BOX__ PROV POSTAL CODE New Subscription ❑ Renewal ❑ Gift Card to Read: Please send the Advance -Times to: NAME ADDRESS TOWN P.O. BOX PROV POSTAL CODE New Subscription'L Renewal ❑ Gift Card to Read: TO FROM Cash or cheque enclosed for Address 192 Josephine Street, Wingham 1 4 van p NANCY HENRY, a Grade 8 student at Turnberry Central School, serves baked beans during a fund- raising lunch at the school last week. The meal, prepared by Grade 7 and 8 students, and teachers, helpe&to raise money for the seniors' trip to Ottawa this spring. Brussels seniors hold Nov. meeting BRUSSELS — The Friendship Club held its November_ .meeting in the Legion Hall .on Wednesday afternoon, November 19. Past President Edwin Martin conducted the meeting and expressed hope that President Frank Hooper would be well- entaiggf► - - to assume his duties at the Christmas meeting. on Thursday, December 11, when the Ladies' Auxiliary will serve a Christmas dinner at 12:30 p.m. Following the business, the program consisted of two. solos by Mrs. Jan Van Vliet • Sr., accompanied by Mrs. Alice Brothers, who also played a beautiful piano solo. There were ten •tables of card players ' with prize winners as follows: high, Edwin Martin and Mrs. A. Steiss; low, Mrs. E. Stevens and Mrs. Wynn; nearest birthday, Mrs. Ida.Gordon. The meeting closed . with lunch and a social time. The program committee for the December meeting is Mrs. Edna Hackwell, Mrs. Sadie McDonald, • Olive and Torrence Dundas and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Watson. executing of the Women '. Institute met last Wedges, day at the home of the chair!, man, *s. David Ireland of • Teeswater. Eight members and the two board arnembers ` sat down to a delicious haze dinner =served by Mrs. Ireland.`' .. 'The Meeting opened with all% repeating. the Mary Mrs. J. Bell hosts meeting hitec`hurch ` The Woznen'e Missien Society' of. Calipers, byterian Church Met Wednesday afternoon, Noveihber 19, at the me . Ti Mhors.., ofMrs.Alan ..: Falconer conducted • the worship service which opened with a hymn. Mgrs. Falconer read Psalm 90, gave the meditation and led in prayer. Mrs. Don Boss gave a reading, `Growing- :Older`, and Mrs. John Bell read 'A Recipe for Living' Following the singing of a hymn, Mrs. Bill Evans :gave. the topic, `Saying Yes To God'. Mrs. Bill Rintoul gave a reading, . 'Chrysan- themums', and after; -the. - offering was received, 'Mrs: Dave. Moffat gave • the dedicatory prayer. " President Mrs. R. deBoer conducted the business. The minutes Were read by the secretary, Mrs. Bill Purdon, and -the financial statement given by Mrs. Emerson. Arrangements. were made for next year's programs and roll call was answered by ten With a verse on peace. Mrs. Emerson gavethe closing prayer. The next meeting will be: held at thehome of. Mrs. Bill Rintoul. The Ladies' Aid then met, with offering received and a report given on the last sale. The meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction and the singing of Graee, after which the hostess served lunch. Christian layman speaks on role A Christian layman ac- tively involved.with Men in Missions International, Charlie Lemon of Bervie, was guest speaker when the United Church Women of Wingham held their general meeting Monday evening. Mr. Lemon is a .dairy farmer who became in- terested in the work of the mission organization a few years ago. In 1977 he served in Ecuador for. 10 days, observing their . farming . methods and studying the soil where people try to make a living on barren farm land high in the Andes Mountains. Men in Missions is com- posed of men from every occupation who visit countries to help the people become self-sufficient. It now is active in 12 countries around the world. Though not given a great deal of time to work with the people, the men gain enough knowledge to share with full-time missionaries who serve in �f men in missions these countries — methods which can be adopted to improve living conditions for the missionaries and natives. Their work, always based on Christian teachings and considered a'witness to their Christian faith, very often becomes the foundation for furthering the Kingdom of God. Many members remain in the country. to assist in the building of new churches and schools, as education and Christian faith become more important to modern-day Ecuadorians. Mr. Lemon showed slides of his experiences in Ecuador and Many of the people he met there. He also said he has committed four more years to Men in Missions in the faith that should he be called again -to serve the Lord will prlvide' his needs, both at home and where he is led. Mr. Lemon's witness was a fitting climax to this Bruce high schools could reopen Monday About 3,600 high school students in Bruce County could be back in class Monday if striking teachers ratify a tentative contract settlement. John Bowers, director of education for the' Bruce County Board of Education, reported the two sides reached a tentative agree- ment Sunday evening, following two days of meetings in Guelph with, •A, az.anti provincial mediator Martin Teplitsky. The teachers are holding a ratification vote Thursday afternoon, and the board will meet once the results of that vote are known. Mr.'Bowers said a special board meeting has been called for 4:30 p.m. Thursday. If, the teachers accept the agreement, the strike would be over Thursday, he added, although it would take a day or so to get the wheels back in motion. Teaching staff and prin- cipals would be back in the schools Friday, he said, with pupils returning on Monday. Bruce secondary school teachers ha4e, been on a full strike since Oct. 6, following several days of walkouts or work -to -rule. Issues in the dispute included salary scales, working conditions and an absence of input by teachers into board decisions. to Stewardship meeting. He was introduced by Mrs. Don Courtney and thanked by Mrs. S. Wardrop. A worship service -on the theme was conducted by members of Unit 1, Mrs. Courtney, Mrs. $tan Orien and Lavonne Ballagh. A trio urging members to `Give • Your Best Today' was sung by Mrs. Ken Wood, Mrs. Wardrop and Miss Ballagh, accompanied by Mrs. Barry Passmore: Following the program the business was conducted by the president, Mrs. Wardrop, with year-end reports given by the various secretaries. Lunch was served by members of the afternoon unit. . sion to Te 1'ar; mentiQned,1 versary sale, as w Pens - The meet with.#11:F Prayrei a i oftea • Two new: appointed to t plani`ung bo.. last week, .Stan . Cha' realter,.was,: 'PM therem term, of Bail.iCrunlip rata. , on the boar representativefro. council. McDaniel ; .fiFhilli broadcaster with was. appointed -for ,at' year term commenca rid -fill the vacancy: _. by the resignation of tOnt Qreenall. . Other board , negtbera.: include Chairaaanillee i ' Schenk, Harper Eng1is . Anil .Bodasing and Eai1.. Jenkins. . In other business et the;. meeting, the board approved a proposal by . Mr. Bodasing to construct a 36' .x104' shed for storing cars on.his.-used car lot at the eornerofScott_._..__..... - and Josephine streets. it Was noted this use is permitted' under the existing zoning: The board recommended against a request from Peter Maharaj to build a . house along Scott Street, next to his' restaurant. Board members pointed out a number - of changes would be required to permit the . construction, including rezoning, lot .line variances and a severance: In addition there were - `questions about how it would be affected by the, outdoor,, propane storage and -parking facilities at the restaurant. The Ministry of Natural Resources expressed op- position to the plan because of its location on the flood- plain, -and the county planning department also recommended against it. The board will meet next Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. for a dinner at Cap'n Zack's restaurant. Belmore Miss Sandy Merkley en- tered her 4-H calf in the Queen's Guineas com- petition at the Royal Winter Fair. Her calf placed in the first prize group. Mr. and .Mrs. Ken Dickson spent a few days in West Virginia. The Intermediate Ladies defeated Tiverton 5-2 and the Bantams downed Ayton 4-1. JAM! E LEACHMAN, a Grade 2 student at Turriberry Central School, takes a big bite out of his bread during a fund-raising lunch that was prepared by Grade 7 and 8 students, who were raising money for a trip to Of. tawa this spring. The seniors, who were assisted and supervised by all the teachers, presented a meal of turkey, ham, vegetables, salads, rolls, and fruit. Tickets were sold for the meal, which attracted e Targe number of students and parents. . Aa • e.. Ra hr. a, n, Aa Qt 'k '- +' -4. �. •. w ¢ a • w