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Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-09-23, Page 1616- 'Tlae Winghaxn Advance -Times, September 23, 1981 MRS: GEORGE BROWN Gorrie Personal Notes Mr. and Mrs. Barry Currah, Benjamin and Rachel of Kitchener, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Bev Currah. David Boyd Wilson of New Westminster, B.C., and Ken Wheeler of Belgrave called on Mrs. Alex Taylor on Friday. Mr. ..and Mrs. Thomas JaeksOn and Mrs. Anna Dane Davis of Thunder Bay visited Miss Margaret Dane on Tuesday enroute to Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sim- mons, Joanne and Carol of Guelph, spent the weekend with Mrs. Joe Simmons. Mrs. Harold Edgar of Moncton, N.B., and James Edgar of Kapuskasing are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar and with other relatives in the community. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferguson were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burchill of Goderich on Thursday and also called on Mr. and Mrs. Everett Spading. Mrs. Eva McCully of St. Thomas returned to her home on Sunday after visiting at the homes of her cousins. She was acc- ompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Clayton of Wingham. Mrs. Mac Newton and Brian Newton attended the wedding of Miss Linda Newton and Daniel Galvin in Calgary on September 5. Also attending the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Greg Smart of Kelowna, B.C., and the Newtons accompanied them home for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ridier of Birmingham, England, spent a week with their cousins, Canon and Mrs. Orrance Laramie, and went on to visit relatives in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Robin Bolander and Leroy were weekend visitors with relatives in Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Bolander were guests at the wedding of Miss Lovina Martin and Leo Ruttan of Fordwich in St. Jacob's Mennonite Church on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Heibein, feather, Holly and Pamela of North Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Williamson of Mount Forest were Howick •125th anniversary guests of Mrs. Albert Heibein. Murray Watson returned to Brooks, Alta., last Sunday by plane after spending three weeks at the same home and with other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McCallum of Wingham, ,4iccompanied by Mrs. Sheldon Mann, visited Sunday at the home of Miss Clara McCallum ° of Strat- ford. Fred Coulter is spending a few days at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Melvin Omand of Listowel, and with other relatives. . Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Raven and Lisa off Etobicoke were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Dennis. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Currie of London and her father, Fred Conkey of Strathroy, called at the Dennis home. Mr. Currie is a nephew of Mrs. Dennis. Mrs, , Fred Taylor of Beamsville spent several days with Mrs. Gerald Galbraith and other friends in the area. Mrs. Taylor is well known in this area as her husband, the late Rev. Fred Taylor, was a former United Church minister here. OFA task force sets dates . The Ontario Federation of Agriculture's (OFA) Emergency Task Force on Agriculture will begin public hearings the last week in September, seeking answers to the financial crisis facing Ontario farmers. Individual farmers, farm organizations, marketing boards, agri-business, banks, oil companies and consumers have been invited to appear. The hearings will be held at: Toronto, Seot. 28-29 ; Chatham, Oct. 5-6; London, Oct. 7; Rainy River, Oct. 14; New Liskeard, Oct. .14;' Hamilton, Oct. 19; Hanover Coliseum, Oct. 21; Cornwall,. Oct. 26; Trenton, Oct. 26; Ottawa, Oct. 27-28. Morning sessions . will run from 10 a.m. to 12 noon; afternoons from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.; and evenings from 7 ' p.m. to 10 p.m. The Task Force chairman is Everett Biggs, former provincial deputy minister of agriculture. Members in- clude John Wise, MP, former federal Conservative agri- culture. minister; Del O'Brien, eastern Ontario lawyer, businessman and dairyman; Murray Gaunt, former provineial MPP and Liberal agriculture critic; MERIBETH SCOTT, a Grade 12 student at the F. E. and Barbara Shand, former Madill Secondary School showed her calf in the 4-H president of the Ontario competition held at last Wednesday's Brussels Fall chapter of ,the Consumers' Fair. Association of Canada. • THE BRUSSELS PIPE BAND performed for a grandstand audience last Wed- nesday at the Brussels Fall Fair. Beautiful sunny weather drew a good crowd to view the livestock and horticultural displays and a midway was set up for the children,, M. drlir V,V AVER ' U v le Personal. Notii faL Tha *offering, of the 7111f:0400's- 'Missionary S iety' of Bluevale Presby - r teriau Church on be held Sundity,, September -27, .at B:1,5 ..p m, • in. the Sunday School room. Mr. and Mrs, Wilson Thornton will show slides on their recent trip to Russia. Everyone is cor- dially invited. The Turnberry Ladies' Aid met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Terry 'Frites and spent the time THE MIDWAY RIDES at a fair are always very popular with .children and youngsters at the Brussels Fall Fair were no exception. These motorcars proved especially popular with the very small children and moms and dads Lined up to watch. quilting. A .belated. !': surpilse niversary party was held' at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Harold Johnston and family for Mr. and Mrs. Keith Moffatt. Others attending were Sandra and Greg Moffatt, Brian Moffatt, Mr. and Mrs. Burns Moffatt, Mrs. Lillian Elliott, Miss Edith Garniss, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Moffatt and Mr_ and Mrs. Glenn Golley and family. 1+Q110 Writing" AFco4ttttllq Systems Receivables 's Payables • Payroll MA NESS FORMS Supplle8 For Any One Write System Stock .Forma 8 Carbons /To Fit McBee, Etc. 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