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ICOFC MEETING
B!iuevale and District Chazti-
ber of Commerce will meet
on Monday, Oct. 12 at 8 p.m.
in Bluevale Hall. Everyone
welcome.
SINGLES' DANCE
Festival Singles' Dance, Fri-
day, Oct. 9 in the Victorian
Inn, Stratford. Dancing 9 to
1. Welcome all singles over
25. No blue jeans.
TEESWATER "A" FAIR
Saturday, Oct. 10, parade,
covered show ring, livestock
classifications, 4-11 shows,
harness races, horse shows,
exhibits, concessions, mid-
way, helicopter rides, two
dances.
LIVESTOCK SALE
Donnyweir Charolais pro-
duction sale on the farm, RR
1, Caledon East, 20 miles
north of Toronto Interna-
tional Airport on Sunday,
Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. Offering 35
lots.
HEREFORD SALE
Thanksgiving Banner Sale,
Elzevir Hereford Farms, RR
1, Fhnton, Ont., October 12 at
1 p.m. Selling approximately
75 head from ' free listed
herds. Elzevir Hereford,
Golden Oak, Roxwood, Lym-
dale, Elm Lodge & Hastings.
Polled Herefords Farms.
LIVESTOCK SALE
Romanelli Charolais third
production sale, . Romanelli
Sale Arena, Beetort, Ont.,
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 1 p.m.
Offering approximately 60
females featuring the influ-
ence of Romeo aid Profes-
sor.
YARD SALE
Wingham Masonic Lodge
Club 286 will hold a yard sale
on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 8
a.m. to dusk at Wingham
Body Shop Yard, B -Line on
Josephine Street. Books,
household articles, furni-
ture, baked goods, etc.
BENEFIT DANCE '
For Keith and Lorna Small
and family who lost their
barn by fire. It will be held in
the Wingham Legion on
Saturday, Oct. 10 from 9 to 1.
Ladies please bring lunch.
GARAGE SALE
Multi -family garage sale
Saturday, Oct. 10 at 361 Jos-
ephine St., Wingham from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m.
DIET RiTE CLUB
The Belgrave Diet Rite Club
will hold its weekly meetings
at their new location Turn -
berry Central Public School,
beginning Thursday, Oct. 8
at 7:30 p.m. Interested per-
sons welcome. For more
information, phone 357-1387.
25TH ANNIVERSARY
The family of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Sinnamon wish to ex-
tend an invitation to family
and friends to help them
celebrate their parents' 25th
wedding anniversary on Fri-
day, Oct. 16 at the Brod-
hagen Community Centre at
Brodhagen, Ont., from 8:30
p.m. to 1 a.m. Best wishes
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BLYTH CENTRE
Are you ready for the Blyth
Centre for the Arts GALA?
October 23, 24, 25.
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HALLOWE'EN DANCE
Wingham Optimist Club Hal-
lowe'en Dance, Saturday,
Oct. 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.,
at the Wingham Legion; $10
per couple. Prizefo Prizes
for best costumes. Tickets
from Optimist members or
phone John Chippa 357-1238
or Norm Rude 357-3669.
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JUNIOR CITIZENS'
GARAGE SALE
On' Saturday, Oct. 10, 2 to .6
p.m. and Thursday and Fri-
day, Oct. 15 and 16, from 4 to
6 p.m. Junior Citizens will be
visiting your street to pick up
donated items for their gar-
age sale on Saturday, Oct.
17.
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RUMMAGE SALE
Plan to attend the Auxiliary
to the Wingham and District
Hospital rummage sale. it
will be held in the Wingham
Armouries on Friday, Oct. 16
from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Articles will be received at
the armouries on Thursday,
Oct. 15 starting at 9 a -m.. For
local pickup call Mrs. Marj
-Coultes, 357-3151.
PAPER DRIVE AND
APPLE DAY
Saturday, Oct. 1'7 papers and
magazines tied and to the
curb by 9:30 a.m. The Town
of Wingham and Village of
Belgrave to be canvassed. If
you need assistance with
papers phone 357-2471. The
Beavers will be holding their
apple day the same day.
Please help support the
scouting movement in Wing -
ham.
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VARrETY CONCERT
To raise money for the Town
and Country Homemakers of
Huron Cotihty, will be held
on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 2 p.m.
at F. E. Madill Secondary
School,• Wingham.
Mervin McDonald
dies in 70th year
Mervin C. McDonald, a
resident of Belgrave since
1974, passed away Monday,
September 28, in the
Wingham and District
Hospital in ,his 70th year.
Death followed a two-month
' illness.
Born ' in - Arthur, Mr.
McDonald was a son of the
late Mr. and Mrs: J. J.
McDonald. During his early
adult life he worked as a
banker and in later years, he
was an accountant. He was a
member ',of Sacred Heart
Roman Catholic Church,
Wingham.
He is survived by his wife,
the former Jean Hahn; one
daughter, Mrs. Barry (Mary
Elizabeth) Beech of 'Hyde
Park; -one son, Peter of Kit-
chener; two grandchildren,
Mrs.. Bill (Kim),. Elgie of
London and Sark Beech of
Aide Park, , and two
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brothers, Wilford McDonald
of Valleyview, Alberta, and
Kenneth McDonald, Kit-
chener. He was predeceased
by two brothers and three
sisters.
The late Mervin McDonald
rested at the Currie -Walker
Funeral Home, Wingham,
until Thursday, October 1,
when removal was made to
Sacred Heart Church for
Mass of the Christian Burial
at 11 a.m., conducted by
Rev. Jack Marentette.
Pallbearers were Mark.
Beech of Hyde Park, Dr.
David Berberick, Walkerton,
Robert Berberick, Toronto,.
`Christopher Howlett,
Elmira, Bruce Hahn,
Monkton, and Charles
Edward of'Windsor.
Mr. McDonald's final
resting; place will be Arthur
Cemetery.
Native of Tumberry,
Stanley Douglas dies
A native •of Turnberry
Township and longtime
farmer in Howick, William
Stanley Douglas passed
away Saturday,' October 3, at
his home, 50 Albert Street,
Wingham, following a short
illness. He was in his 66th
year.
A son of the late Andrew
Douglas and Fanny Semple,
Mr. Douglas was educated at
S.S. No. 1, Turnberry, and
farmed for many years in
Howick Township on High-
way 87. He retired on
October 22, 1980.
Surviving are one sister
and one brother, Mrs. Joseph
(Jessie) Clarke of Wingham
and Andrew Douglas, Tees -
water; and several nieces
' and neph s. He was pre-
dece d y two sisters,
Mrs. li Id (Helen) Ridley
and Miss Agnes Douglas;
and one brother, Robert
Douglas.
The •late Stanley Douglas.
rested at the Gorrie Chapel
of IM. L. Watts Funeral
Homes until Monday when
service was conducted at two
o'clock by Rev. Lloyd Martin
of Wroxeter United Church
where deceased .i'" a
member. Interment followed
in Wroxeter Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Randy,
Brian, Ron and Jim Douglas,.
Joe Clarke and Peter
Romphf. Flowers\ were
carried by Leo Ruttan and
Robert David.
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LEARNING ABOUT APPLES—Mrs. Schedler took
her Grade 1 and 2 class from Wingham Public School
on an excursion to Knechtel's grocery store last Wed-
nesday to see how many apple products the children
Lucknow resident dies
at Pinecrest Manor
A resident of the village of
Lucknow for the past ten
years, Leonard Cook passed
away Sunday, September 27,
at Pinecrest Manor in his
96th year.
Mr. Cook was born on
February 20, 1886, in East
Wawanosh Township and
was a son of the late David
Cook and Rebecca Harrison.
He farmed in East
Wawanosh for 35 years
before retiring to Blyth in
1948. He and his wife went to
Lucknow in 1971 and he has
been a resident of Pinecrest
Manor for the last year.
Mr. Cook was predeceased
by his first wife, the former
Ella May Taylor, in 1950.
Also predeceased are a son,
Orval (1966); four brothers,
Alfred, Frederick, 'Harry
and Telford; and three
sisters, .Stella, Edna and
Violet.
He is survived by his
DIED
KENNEDY-
JACKSON—Passed away
Sunday, October 4, at St.
Joseph's Hospital,
Hamilton, Dr. Irlma
Kennedy -Jackson, wife of
the late Arthur Jackson.
The late Dr. Kennedy -
Jackson was a former
resident of Wingham,
daughter of the late Dr. J.
P. Kennedy, founder of
Wingham hospital, and
Mrs. Kennedy. She is
survived. by one sister,
Margaret Eva Read,
recently of Grimsby, and
was predeceased by
sisters, Barbara
Heloisoise Wilson and
Mary . Aileen Hambidge.
Service will be held.
Thursday in Hamilton.
WiLSON—Passed away at
his residence, 10 Hamel
Street, Guelph, on Sep-
tember 17, Joseph Patrick
Wilson, formerly 'of
Wingham. He is survived
by his wife, Dorothy; one
brother, John, and one
sister, Alicia Vance. He
was predeceased by his
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Wilson, and one
sister, May Chettleburgh.
HAMMOND—Mrs, Irene
' (Rene) Hammond or
Petrolia, formerly of
Wingham, passed away at
--her Iresidence -on• Friday,
October 2, in her 60th year.
She was the beloved wife of
Ralph Hammond; dear
\
mother of Bill of Sarnia
and Mrs. Harry (Trudy)
Argros, Peterborough. She
is also survived by her
mother; one brother and
one sister in England. She
was predeceased by one
son, Bobby, in 1952. Ser-
vice was held October 5 at
the Needham -Jay Funeral
Home, Petrolia. interment
followed in Hillsdale
Cemetery, Petrolia.
second wife, the former
Ethel Ford Finlay, whom he
married October 20, 1951, in
Clinton; two daughters,
Gladys Johnston and Mabel
Riley, both ,of Blyth; three
sons, Mansel, Harold" and
Russel, all of Blyth; a
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Velma
Cook of. Mitchell; several
grandchildren and great,
grandchildren;. nine great
great grandchildren; and
one sister, Mrs. Ivy Cook of
Belgrave...
Other survivors include his
step family: Edith Wardlaw
of Brantford, Mrs. Dave
(Gertrude) Hynes, 'Mrs.
George • (Mary) Prue and
Harold Finlay, all of
Wingham, Mrs. Len (Nora)
Schroeter, Clinton, Margaret
Farrow, Cambridge, Mrs.
John (Doris) Philips,
Toronto, Mrs. Ken (Bevy) "
Easterbiook, `'London, and
Robert Finlay, Lucknow.
There are several step
grandchildren and great
grandchildren:
The late Leonard Cook
rested at the Tasker Funeral
Home, Blyth, where service
was conducted at two o'clock.
September 30 by Rev. Cecil
Wittich of Blyth United
Church where deceased had
been' a member before ,
transferring his membership
to• Lucknow. •Interment
followed in Blyth Union
Cemetery.
Pallbearers• were six
grandsons, Don- Johnston,
Murray Cbok, David Cook,
Ivan Cook, Glen Riley and
Ken Cook. Grandchildren
also carried his floral
tributes: Sandra Rutherford,
Debbie and Scot Prue and
Paul Finlay.
could name. They discovered a lot more things are
made with apples than they had realized, for example,
apple juice, apple turnovers and apple sauce.
MRS. LEWISSTONEHOUSE
Belgrave Personal Notes
Congratulations to- Mrs.
Ted Moran, who won the Oc-
tober first early draw of $50
last Wednesday evening at
the Belgrave Kinsmen meet-
ing.
Mrs. Nelson Higgins,
Dorothy, Charles and
Norman Higgins, M. and
Mrs. Rapp
dies at 82
Edith M. Rapp of
Wingham, formerly of
Listowel, died Oct. 3 at her
residence at the age of 82.°
Born May • 21, 1899 in
Kitchener, • she was the
daughter of. Noah and
Joanne (nee Erb)' Black-
more.
On June 27, . 1922 in
Listowel, she and Oscar H.
Rapp were married.
The • couple resided in
Listowel for several years
before moving to Wingham
in 1946.
Mrs. Rapp was a member
of Wingham United Church.
Surviving are a daughter,
1Vfrs. Carl (LaVonne) Bondi
of Bluevale, a brother, Glen
Blackmore of Listowel, and
five grandsons.
Mrs. Rapp's husband died
in 1978; she was predeceased
also by her parents and by a
brother.
Pastor Robert Perry
conducted the funeral ser-
vice, which was held Mon-
day, : Oct. 5 at the Robert
Trench Funeral Home in
Listowel.
Interment was in Fairview
Cemetery, Listowel.
Mrs. Olive Phillips
dies at age of 100
Mrs. Olive Phillips of
Pinecrest Manor, Lucknow,
passed away after a short
illnes on Sunday,'. Oct. 4 in
her 101st year. She has re-
sided in Lucknow for the past
two years. In March of this
year she was honored on the
occasion of her 100 birthday.
Born on March 17, 1881 in
Mornington Township, she
was the daughter of the late
Pricilla (McMane) and
RichArd Attridge of Milver-
ton-: For--a-period they -also. -
lived in Elma Township
where Mrs. Phillips attended
Newry Public School.
She moved to Flint,
Michigan at the age of 17
where she ' owned and
operated a millinery store.
In 1902 she married Elmer
Phillips who prdeceased her
in 1961. Following their
marriage, they operated a
business for several years
until purchasing a small
acreage between Saginaw
and Flint, Mich. where they
kept poultry and grew
various kinds of fruit trees.
Later they moved to Popano
Beach, Florida.
Following her husband's
death, Mrs. Phillips re-
zhained in Florida until she
was 91 and at ..that time
moved to Kitchener where
she resided with her sister,
Mrs. F. C. Abram. Later, she
moved to Wingham to live
with her niece, Mrs. Albert
Cowan until Mrs. Cowan's
death in 1979.- She then
.moved.to_Lucknow.
Survivors include sisters,
Mrs, Minerva McEwen, who
also resides at Pinecrest
Manor, Lucknow, Mrs. F. C.
Abram, Listowel, and Mrs.
Cyril Knight of Sarnia as
well as several nephews and
nieces. One brother and
three sisters predeceased
Mrs. Phillips.
The funeral service was
held from the Currie -Walker
Funeral Home, Wingham on
Tue. Oct. 6. Burial followed
in the Ethel Cemetery.
Mrs. Ross Higgins, Bruce
and Donna attended the wed-
ding of Carol Farrier and
Joel Hawley on Saturday
afternoon in the Century
United Church, New
Toronto, Carol is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Carman
Farrier of Long Branch and
granddaughter of Mrs.
Nelson Higgins of RR 5,
Brussels. Mrs. Higgins and
Dorothy remained fpr a:few,
days with Mr. and Mrs.
Farrier.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
Jamieson of Wingham
visited on Sunday with her
sister and brother-in.law,
Mr. and'Mrs. William Geiger
of Listowel.
Friends sand neighbors of
this community would like to
• extend their sincere sym-
pathy to Mrs. Stewart
Procter in the loss of her
sister, Mrs. Charles Hopper
of Wingham.
• Mr. and -Mrs. Sam Pletch,
David Pletch, Melanie Scott,
Miss Ruth Ann Pletch of
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'Plete attended , e
wed11tOg of.
David 'Monson on -'Satordiy
as the Vores.t. Arm United
Church �K Kam and.
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daughter'Of Mr. and Mrs.
Norma,an Hill of Willowdale
and granddaughter of. Mrs.
HarrygcGuire o Belgrave.
Mr.l and •Mrs. Kenneth
Mason and Barry attended
the wedding of their niece,
Cheryl Mason, to Ronald
Carver of Sarnia in the •
Family Church, Sarnia, on
Saturday, October 3. Cheryl
is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs.. Robert Mason . of
Sarnia.
This community wishes to
extend a sincere sympathy
to Mrs. George Cook in the
`loos 'of C
Leonard C
Be
extend the
Pethy to
McDonald in. of
Id.
" Mr. and
. Jamiesof of
dinner guests:
Mrs. Bruce
Palmerstown • '
evening.
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single, double or queen sizes, stereo
units, carpet and linoleum, etc.
USED FURNITURE: Used appliances,
chests of drawers, dressers, color and
B&W TV's, used dining room, living room
and bedroom furniture. Note! We take
trade-ins on new furniture, will buy
outright or take on consignment for auc-
tion. Call Wingham Sales Arena
357-1730.
CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR: Blue jeans
for men, women and children, safety
work boots, work socks, work pants,
flannel shirts, velour shirts, coveralls,
fleece lined and reversible vests, snow
and ski suits for men, women and
children.
TOOLS: Wrench sets, socket sets, drill
presses, bench vises, hand saws, fence
pliers, screw driver sets, tool boxes,
etc.
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sticks, etc. Note! We take trade-ins on
new guns or will buy outright guns in any
condition. Call Wingham Sales Arena
357-1730.
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