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Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-12-02, Page 9• ' �i'#ie'•l�i�g • t. ;V( ting !AAP d ve the 1G0.,worail ,a a -e .Ia s g. a Give To !t' God.Ix lltf i� ,rai:se"° 'and " r,s., ah oneer bead the scrpture. 'Mrs ``Dav .Moffat gave two readings and the meditation w. . given by Mrs F'al,.user. 11.e tor, • 'The Creation of the tv1 •a Potter",was Wesley Tiffin. The;offeriu, receilved by ,y Falconer an-+ 4etiicated 'by Mrs. Bill Rintoul. .A response. i ding "An Act of Remembrance" was given by Mrs. john De Boer and, Mrs. Roily De Boer. The minutes were read by Mrs. Bill Purdon. The financial statement. < and correspondence were given. The roll call was answered l.5 Otteg fill ado r, M di Mrs uloltin venbyt gra; TKHE Ladies' \met. T1 ` col1ect10 °'. received and gifts' f Pin vre twere dsc , edd ... OfLce for the l • 2,ieason, 'he limit Sunday ;hf ikdve.nt la are: president, Mrs. Don Ross; vice. president, Mks:. •Bill Rintouk secretary, Mrs• Bill Purdon, assistant secrretary, Mrs. 'Vic Eeiterson; treasurer, ti Mrs. Wallace Milligan;ad Tidings secretary,, Mrs. Walter Elliott; friendship and service secretary, Mrs. John Gaunt; literature, Mrs. NOTICE Place your orders now for your. Chr6$tmas gift packs. PRICED FROM $650 TQ $2250 FOR MORE INFc Rfv ATION CALL 595-8787 • MILLBANK CHEESE & BUTTER LTD. Vickie's, Hair Design en's. and Women's For an Appointment Call 430 after 1:00 p.m. Whitechurch, Ont. Evening Appointments Also Available Opening specials :v lttkia celebrated a at- ,Sabred ',Heart Church iu ;liringham;.. witl 'the processional' iiynin, "9 tome, 0 Come, o Em- manuel". Father Marentette spoke abut the preparations that many '''of us make .for the Christmas season in his homily. He. reminded .his, congregation they ore cele- brating the faith. of'Christ's second coming and -should- stay awake and .. listen , tolf what God wants usto do with . our lives. -.. Before lighting " the first. Advent candle, Father Marentette explained .the meaning of the • advent wreath. The three purple candles are for penance, a time for inward thinking -not of giving up something; .,the pink candle being) that ()Noy and hope; and the greenery standing for new life and the candles themselves reflecting Christ who is the Light of the World. Father suggested that each family make an Advent wreath and light it at the family meal to remind them of the true meaning of Ad- vent. Howick Seniors hold games night GORRIE . — The Gerrie Senior Citizen's games night was held, in the town hall last Tuesday . evening. There, were nine tables of , f� �:anfl..o one of crokinole aandi?iine o 'scrabble. scrabble. Winners in •the . euchre games were: Mrs. Fred D'Arcey of Fordwich, ladies' high; Mrs. Herbert Clayton of Wingham, ladies' low; men's . high, Roy Strong; and, Melvin Taylor, men's low. Fred Sawyer wdn the Special and crokinole win- ners were Mrs. John Koch and Jennifer Pyke. riOriVrIVr7031g1070011W3P1P:Vriv.orzr ItAcior Hurry! Sale Ends Dec. 6 • 14. • e• 1.4 14, • Annual Pre -Christmas Sale Large Assortment of Christmas Cards 10 Roll 500" Christmas Gift Wrap Paper Mate Pen & Pencil Sets Paper Mate Eraser Pens Here's Johnny 1 1.0 mi. Cologne or After Shave Assortment of Stuffed Animals Smiles 'n Chuckles "Elegante" Chocolates Planters 24 oz. Peanuts BIntle Butane Lighters Toni Home Perms '/ xl010"-2'Rolls Scotch Tape Qharlescraft Curling Iron L die ' or Men's Wallets Id Spic 125 ml. After Shave heaLai4gotsable F nn g • ••••• \ _1•• •1•• •• 0•• l11•• i • • ••• •••• r.• 25 % off only 2.79 25 O -off only 1 .49 only 5,99 HALF only PRICE only 4.49 only 2.99 25 % off only 3.29 only ■99 only 7.99 25% off only 3.59 only 1 .79 '�? j�• M. 10 ake oz. II S r noVv only •a,9 TRIANGLE; DISCOUNT '7 M(D/% CCO 114 • • MONIQUE GAMERQN,mann i for the teavie Workshop's era up fol agiaw Ole at the entrance to the Wingham Armouries nd bake sale Saturday, watched Isabel Elston sign "Nothing is achieved before it is thoroughly at- tempted" said. Janet Hiepleh,' president of the Federated Women'•s )In- stitutes of Ontario at' the annual meeting in Toronto.. With this purpose ih mind, the delegates, representing 27,000 members in Ontario, passed a resolution :re- questing the governments to help home owners, farmers and small 'businesses t°efinanee ' deli debts by making loans=,available at a lower interest rate. Lorne Henderson, minister of agriculture and/ food, congratulated the women. for the leadership ,in their communities and spoke of the need for a better un- derstanding of the farmer and his production. It was fitting that the Federate d Women's In- stitute of Canada should ask . the members_ across the country, to promote, , con- sumer relations programs at this time. Molly McGhee, director of •the home economics branch of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, challenged the women to be the official' voice of the rural women. They must be active and meaningful if the organization is to be strong. Nineteen members at -- annual Toronto 'ending.;:lie rnini world conference in Winnipeg .heft � d . .Re... a ers stressing the f , need for people to change their,: -,..lifestyle in order to cope with today's economic situatio The Junior WI, watt} its,19. branches, meets, the needs young women in their communities as well as helps Others. It will be donating 4 hies for the 1982 Oly 1pie aures for the disabled; s The winners of several scholarshipswere ratified and the recipients will be presented with their awards as the continues to en- courageucation. The 85th anniversary of the WI will be celebrated .in 1982 with the FWICdecl'aring Feb: 14-21 as WI week -with special events taking place. The Y''hisory and ac- complishments of the WI will be displayed' in the lobby of the city., ;Hall in Ottawa. s Ontario., wish celebrate in August"with 4rePresen to ti ves from thoprovince meeting in Toronto to :.hear Mrs-. Westerbring Muller of the Netherlands,` :the ' world president, address them. The Erland • Lee Museum at Stoney Creek continues to attract. visitors to view this beautiful home and its many artifacts as- well ,as see demonstrations of!crafts. Special events are planned KnOx UCWh�lds, a general meeting BELGRAVE - The gen- eral meeting of the UCW of Knox United Church met in the Sunday School room on Nov: 24. The meeting opened with a reading by Mrs. Ross Ander- son, followed by the reading of the minutes of the fast meeting. As the year is drawing to a close the group is sending money to different groups. The shut-in boxes will be packed on Dec..7. Any dona- tions of candies, cookies cfc. are to be left at the home of Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse be- fore this date. Anyone wish- ing a church calendar for 1982 may contact Miss Annie Cook. Reports from the various committees were read. The nominating .com- mittee presented the slate of officers for 1982. The skit. "A Piece of Cake", was presented.. The message was very clearly presented. If we give to the church first, we will still have sufficient funds to buy what we need, The next general meeting will he held Jan, 26,1982. for next year. The annual officers' con- ference at Waterloo Uni- versity will be held ' May 4, 5 and 6 and will include an officer's training session. The delegates will return to their communities more aware of the need for their leadership in order to meet the challenges presented to them. Three Ms meet- ' in. Upper Room The Three Ms of_ St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church met last Wednesday evening in the Upper Rooni.: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Neill Were in charge and chose 'The Year of the Disabled" as their theme, Mrs. •Wallace Richardson was the pianist for the hymns. Mr. and Mrs. Neill conducted the devotions, and Lavonne Ballaph, a. special guest. rendered .two solos, "Open the door" and "He is the the theme of my song". Another special guest, Elaine Townshend, spoke very effectively on the disabled. She said the best to treat disabled people is to treat them as whole persons. During a question period she told how a Clinton mechanic had changed a car to her specifications so she could learn to drive, because she has no arms to 'steer an automobile. Everyone was amazed at her accomplishments and sell -sufficiency and she 'and Miss Ballagh were thanked and presented with gifts. The roll call was answered by 27 members and 10 visitors. The Three Ms are soon: soring the Dominion Life Choir in May of 1982. The next meeting will be Dec, 13 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beard. Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Richardson were named as the nominating committee for the 1982 of- ficers. Rev. Paul Mills closed the meeting 'with prayer and lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. ' er lit bran i of i#ArictorianOrder Of Nurses held its . teathy 7!etin,S in the Sonferenee r tib Ill ,the PP fi my f ealth Volt bwlding Nov..1S :Nine 'members from Perth County And three . from Huron County were present froltowing the general • busimess, Items for discussion, included planning for the annual meeting -'to be held in early March with the thenne of "Year of the elderly"' kept in mind. Fred Overholt was • chosen 'to be chairman of that committee. In• the nursing service report, : Ms, Barry reported thatMrs. Sandra Sargent, an employee of VON Stratford office for the past six years, has relocated in the Sudbury area with her family and has accepted a position with the Sudbury Health Unit due to the unavailability Of a position with the VON in that area..Christine Anderson, a nurse from the Hamitlton- Wentworth VON branch has been hired in Mrs. Sargent's absence. A major item on the agenda this month was the discussion of increases to the VON's salary scale to maintain competitiveness with that of hospital nurses. In the past,. the VON salaries have been kept at a level as close to parity as possible with hospital nurses, although community health nurses' salaries have never been equal with that off hospital nurses. ��P/t4CliCll.�_ Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kieffer, RR 1, Bluevale, attended the confirmation of their grandson, Rodger M. Kieffer, on Sunday • at In -- carnation of Our Blessed Lord Church, Hamilton;. The confirmation 'Wok" filace during mass celebrated by Bishop Reding of Hamilton Diocese. Rodger is the son of Mr. and' Mrs: Rodger J. Kieffer, of Hamilton. A dinner was held in Rodger's honor following the ceremony. Also attending were 'his maternal grand- parents, . Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Fortney of Mildmay, and Lee Fortney of Kitchener who was Rodger's sponsor. linty e P rah- j • 5! VON branch is At�i�at, with ,escalating, cost .: ill re In will and itedly be meet# t * 0 Not Uplike increasetf 82 peer chair :Ittin !girder to co nue t to •the quality of "ar t thei;ibii a is accuseled The publicity and from education committee is es sending. letters • to invite requests to, speak to public fu, n11d sservicte clubs to increase #lie Rawareness�, of tale VON, thereby incr�easmg the number Of donations to Q1) counties,, acconiodoo . AGNES- FARRIER, who is from Whitechliech, `f'fnda tune in her busy schedule ,to volunteet`her seri. s to'�th ref habilitation unit of the. Wingham and CM$t t HOS' 'tai,` Agnes is well known in the area for her musical talents and her invofyement in church .activitie • Win a Gift Certificate E:quil ' to your Purchase. (Winner every shopping day). Nov.. 23 - Pat -Shaw, Blyth - $53.95 Nov. 24 Mprigl• Taylor, Blyth $1044, t 4r"s. Weiler, Mild'nray° = $10.48{' ` Nov.' 26 - Margaret treat,' Blyth - 61.19 Nov. 27 - Mary Campbell, Blyth - $11.62 Nov. 28 - Mrs. E. Trick, Clinton - $10.00 Val's Fashion. Fare Blyth OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK CHARGER WELCOME 40'4? Az) Qle�� jii Quinn's4.1 40( Flowers Gifts Lucknow 2nd Anniversary Sale and Christmas Open House Thurs., Fri., Sat., Dec. 3, 4, S 30% off 25% Z0% off FREE off RIBBON BRASS AND COPPERWARE SILK FLOWERS WICKER, SUN CATCHERS, GREEN PLANTS, CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, and ALL REMAINING STOCK CARNATION TO THE FIRST 50 LADIES EACH DAY DOOR PRIZES Open 9 -6 - Friday Night Til 9:00 p.m. Quinn's Flowers & Gifts Ludenow Phone 528-2033 CHRISTMAS CACTUSGraceand Elwell Webster of 194 Frances Street have a unique houseplant: a cadtus which blooms only at Christmas. The Websters reported they have had the plant for six years and it flowers each December; last year it bloom- ed three times.