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Home My WebLink AboutWingham Advance-Times, 1981-03-25, Page 11a.. QM9111,'1-' u r... �'�i"' £ ].4 • i%FBF f:, •1' ti Soegiata oureeg soh! Tlast Week, in the operates':' a man an here, the that are eon? s;Senior . Frite�ldeluuP various seat R�1 sorb es• pcniickin swinonu .and natelre olid . The park is .o .n -year round^'• and pities are reasonable for alt -..Seniors are Admitted free of charge. There are six Weft, a color lilm; on plants, l bir titt!t can leap in the longe Pinery v'neia1.Park located near oomgt, wary of Natural 1 ch and six miles h Affable River for -'cent., Therm are irovil eiaj'' Ontario end ine;y is one of the largr r ones CP, Van de ygaart, representing; the inistry, of Natural ourc es and an .organizer and worker at the Pinery, showed the beautiful pictures, and for bon on the • the park and ho it for se it willnet extinct. ' Edwin thanked the speaker for wonderful presentation the information he pas to the group. The remainder of .the afternoon was spent playing; progressive euchre, with: prizes for high scores gore. to Mrs. S. Burgess and Mrs, M; Perrie; low, Mrs 'Olive Dundas . and .Albert. Quipp.;.. Mrs. E. Stevens had the rnost. lone hands; Mrs. J. Thyt e- the most twos; Mrs, C. Long the most zeros and Mrs. Thomas won a birthday prize. The . seniors are ,hoping that nice spring weather will arrive so there will be a larger attendance at their April meeting, on Wednes- day afternoon, the 15th. �+x PRESIDENT'S TROPHY. winner in Industrial League Curling this winter was the Steve Robinson rink, with Jo -Anne Grummett and Bernie Haines. They de- feated the Bob Ruttan rink 5-4 in the final game to take the title. new at uronview? s.Sparling, t'tret Mit- Beckier, 111g, Alma ie, Mary on, Jen - Bernice with staff ed a lun- np 'show at sbyterian h Wednes- Belgrave euchre Twelve tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the WI Hall on Wednesday evening, March 18. Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Jason R. Coultes; novelty lady, Mrs. Verena Bone; low lady, Mrs. Hazel Davidson; high man, Jason R. Coultes; novelty man, John Anderson; low man, Bert Johnston. There will be euchre again next Wednesday evening; everyone is welcome. OWN TROPHY—The Canadian Tire Curling Team of Jim Ritchie, Steve White, Cliff White, skip; Darin White and Jim Yorke won its own trophy last Wednes- day evening at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club. The teamtook the bottom seven round for the consola- tion prize, the Canadian Tire Trophy. Cliff White explained that other than, hirrlself, the team members are first-year players. Keeper trophies were supplied by the curling club. A WOOLWICH FORECHECKER almost walked right in on goal, but was knocked down before he could get a shot away In the "AAA" championship final game Saturday night. A strong Waterloo team hand- led Woolwich 7-2 to repeat as "AAA" champions for the third year at the Wingham Midget tournament. Protect your assets through all their growmg years ID-- Farm loan BANK TO Farm Pae ntsurance For further details, see your TD manager adv -- •yr 1r, F"u?,^au..'�a'.uP'....�..r....,':-'r�+h�:.N•:.x�fW�i^.k+�tivi Su the:0 Hon Nelsen icer tail; Their' 0„ •Love • A R.00rdal evelil Wil o` , proottney's musi- cal .grow ..-tint iained at Old Tyme ufiic';pnday after - conducted service in :ivd by Mrs. organ. The ay' with Cecil Skin- . uet part. :umber was r,.I rove'. i,iled by Dick q eld Sunday noon. St. Patr ek's Day was well celebrated at Huronview with thej# 'diningroom decorated., iii Attimrocks and Irish hats. Re,Sdents ate the' noon meal with the tables arranged in groupings of six large tables and the meal consisting of Irish stew. An assortment of pies were served country style': This makes a pleasant change from having to line up for trays. On Wednesday afternoon the Brussels Women's Insti- tute was at the home to help celebrate the March „birth- days. The audience enjoyed the solos by Mrs. Van Vliet. An orchestra, consisting of Howard Smith, James Adams, Archie and Pearl Mann, played some lively tunes. Cupcakes and tea were served -to the residents. Beatrice Young thanked the entertainers and the WI for a most enjoyable afternoon on behalf of the residents. Rev. Austin Gedcke con- ducted Bible study in the chapel Thursday afternoon. Huronview would like to welcome Pauline Shkrabuik from Hensall,. Mildred Walker, Bayfield, Grace Van Loo and Russell Bentley, both from Clinton. 1 embroidery displayed What's' eixciting enough to make ,1,000 people stop their normal day today routines? The 00,e44$,-,74 new-found leisure4iriie tict vrty. A recgrd`brealking number of Huron Count' people took the crewel, ,embroidery course • last f9J1 and this spring. Sponso ed by the On- tario Ministry of Agriculture and Food; this. course was open to a'll„ .community groups. And you can see their crewel work for your- self. Embroiders$ p►Tl`ows, pictures and" ?,many other articles will be displayed for public viewing at the open houses. Ycia dre welcome to ARIJN° GHOSH, president of theWingham. Lions Club,.;Pre it solation trophy to Mike Thompkins, captain of the teatln- from 11 Ufc which downed Ottawa in a hard-fought match, Saturdayevening 011 ham Midget Hockey Tournament. - •.•y •'": attend the three-hour pro- gram in your area. As well, there will be a special dis- play at each program on mounting and framing tech- niques to provide additional information and, inspiration for all visitors. Remember, everyone is welcome and there is no admission charge. Open house dates and times are: Wingham, March 31 from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. at St. An- drew's 'Presbyterian Church; Exeter, March 31 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. at the Masonic Hall; Clinton, April 1 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. in—the Ontario Street United Church. Old Testament stories toIC WMS speaker WHITE*H*RRH — The Women',s1Missionary Society of Chalmers., Presbyterian Church met at the home;pf Mrs. John Bell with leaders Mrs. Roely deBoer and Mrs., Dave Moffat. Mrs. deBoer. opened the meeting with a call ,to worship and .a hymn was sung. • Mrs. deBoer read"scrip- ture and Mrs. Moffat gave the meditation, 'The Voice From the Past'. She asked the question, "What makes the Old • ' Testament special?", and reminded her listeners that it contains the story of creation in Genesis and tells the history of God's people through the ages and the way God. in His love, provided for them and guided them. Mrs. Don'_ Ross led in prayer and Mrs. Alan Falconer gave a reading. Mrs. deBoer then spoke on the Amish people, telling about their ancestors, dress, occupations. religious services, food and mode of travelling. The roll call was answered .by nine with a verse con- taining the word, 'spring'. The minutes were read by the assistant secretary, Mrs. V. Emerson. and Mrs. Falconer read the treasurer's statement. The offering was received and rdowilWAY11101 SCOUTING NEWS By Andrew Kaufman This week the ' Scouts planned the program for CJ '81. Some of the program events will be the Calgary Stampede, a rodeo, .a series of mind bogglers that Soots will have to use their brains to figure out, a tour of scenic spots at Banff, an obstacle course, mountain hike behind Lake Louise, Olympic -like events, a wheelchair and crutch 'race and games. PUBLIC AUTO AUCTION Buy, Sell, Trade Saturday Noon APRIL 4 Motor Bikes, TranGn,.. Boots, Snowmobiles, te. cylces, Riding town Mow. ers, Cors, Trucks. Jgsephin*-$F winokne, asi.issl cflIainek dedicated py Mrs. John deBoer and Mrs. Roely deBoer conducted an in- teresting contest. . During the Ladies' Aid meeting - which followed, Mrs. J. deBoer gave the financial statement . and received the offering. Mrs. Emerson presented a cup and saucer, a gift from the group, to Mrs. Bill Evans who is leaving' . the com- munity for her new home in London on March. 31. Mrs. Evans thanked' the members and Mrs. • Bell served refreshments. Mrs. Alan Falconer gave the courtesy remarks. s AbsdeveAto 7 MI'. and Mrs. Farish Mof- fat attended the Ontario Mu- tual Insurance Association's 99th annual convention at the Sheraton Centre, Toronto, last week. Wingham friends will be interested in learning that Marjorie Houston of Waterloo, formerly Marjorie French of Wingham, is the recently elected president Of the United Church Women of the Hamilton Conference. Belgrave Keith Cartwright of London has been chosen to represent this district at Regional Games for the Dis- abled in Fredricton, New Brunswick, during the Easter holidays. Mrs. Gil Tourigny, Eric and Jillian of Calgary, Alberta, Mrs. Donald Whit- field and Jenny of Sault Ste. Marie are spending a week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Michie. Mr. Joe Thompson of Goderich visited last Mon- day with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Taylor. CWL hold card party 1'ne atnuuc vVomen's League held a card party March 17. Thelma Falconer finished as high lady, while Cora Clayton was low lady. Kay McCormick was high man and Garry Schlosser was low man. The door prize was won by Nora Finnigan and the conveners were Kay Rich and Ike Templeman. BILL BROPHY of the Wingham Lions puts a move on a defenceman at the Lis# owel blueline during the opening match Of the Wingham Midget Hockey,Tourna-. ment. Wingham downed Listowel 6-4. oftt KEVIN COULTES, working at the side of the net, rolled the puck across the goalmouth but there was no one there to slap it home. However Wingham Lions managed to beat Listowel 6-4 in the opening game of the Midget Hockey ,) Tournament. Trip to Ireland by Wi guest speaker The auditors, Mis. Willis Lapp and Mrs. Helen McBurney, and the curator, Miss Myrtle Johnson, were in charge of the meeting of the Wingham branch of the -Women's . Institute- on Thursday in the council `chamber. Guest speaker Mrs. I. Motrey spoke on her trip to Ireland and showed some interesting pictures. President Mrs. "' Robert Powell opened the .meeting with the Institute Ode, Mary Stewart Collect and the singing of 'n Canada'. The • Brownie. corner By Lori Belanger Monday 1 went to Brownies. The first thing we did was to get into our own groups after the game. Then we collected our money and we got into a big circle. We said our Brownie promise, law and motto. Kirsten Keil was presented with her Thrift Badge. Shelley McLennan received her Collector's Badge. Jodi Mundell had worked for her • ('raft, Music. Collector's and Thrift badges and 1 earned my 'Housekeeper's Badge. Group A worked on macrame. They are making plant hangers. Group B played compass games. Group (' played nature games. In pow wow, Tawny Owl read a thank -you letter from Brookhaven. members answered the roll call by naming a favorite Irish song or dance. A motion was made to send a cheque to the FWIC from the branch, one dollar for each member to help promote the Adelaide Hoodless Home. The nominating committee submitted its report which was accepted. Mrs. Elsa Kibby sang a solo, 'How Great Thou Art',,and also led in the singing of 'When Irish Eyes Are Smiling', with Mrs. E. Ritchie at the piano. Mrs. Helen McBurney read' an Irish poem and the meeting closed with the singing of 'God Save The Queen'. The District president will attend the April meeting which will begin with a pot luck luncheon at 12:30. We Are Moving EFFECTIVE APRIL 3RD WE WILL BE MOVING. OUR STORE TO QUINN PLAZA KINCARDINE, ONT. See the Wed., April 8 paper for d to s of our GRAND ENING i1I G!I' LE:SUPPLY CRUM PLAZA 3%4132 ,w'..r.C., aa«,..:..-. .. r:....xm.. a.w,a•.s.+r.X'...a:Ua Yn+t1Y aai:.''v.:^.ti mow..:,,++'. 1,