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1Ve wish you a
Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year
from.
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Meat Market Ltd.
Dave, Irene, Dave, Carol, Fred, Marlene,
Lloyd, Agnes, Garry, Ed.
We will be dosed Dec. 23/81 until Jan. 4/82
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wittmETER — The Wt.'
ed chureii Harmony Unit
held its December 1 meeting
in the church hall' when 26
members and guests enjoyed
a delicious turkey dinner,
, catered to by Mrs. Donelda
Graham of Gorrie.
Following dinner Sandra
Edgar and Dorothy McGee
conducted a short Christmas
devotional service of carols,
scripture and verse.
Mrs. Martin installed the
new slate of officers: leader,
Ethel McMichael; assistant,
Joy Wylie; secretary,
Bonnie Lockwood;
treasurer, Joyce Adams;
program, Marilyn Elgie and
Siets deBoer; auditor,
Sandra Edgar; Planiet,
Mildred Coupland; flowers,
Sandra Edgar; -nominating, •
Jaekie Fines, -Phyllis Me- t'
Michael.
President Mrs. Elgie
chaired the short business
period. The roll call was
answered by a number for
the program which proved to
be a delightful variety,
ending with a singsong.
Secret Pal gifts were ex-
changed, also gifts were
donated for Family and
Children Services.
A lovely basket of fruit was
passed, compliments of Lil
Gallaher, a former member,
who now resides at Mapleton
Manor, Listowel. 1
literi
Sorel
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infrat,4ibrary System.
411,1/04ete: delighted with
the reppOikiip to this year's
contest,and particularly
with .the„ quality of the en-
tries," reported Cathy
Vinakmens, a coordinator of
the contest.
The Dorothy Shoemaker
Literary „Award contest
na,MeNteithe former chief
ibrarmn of, the Kitchener
Public Library, attracts
• successful
test was spon-
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tear by the public.
T4he Midwestern
WMS Christmas Meeting• hundreds entries from
The Women's. IVIissionary
Society of St. Andrew's Pres-
byterian Church, Wingham,
held its Christmas meeting
in the fellowship hall last
Tuesday.
Mrs. W. Ford played
Christmas music at the
piano for the meeting. °
Mrs. J. Conn opened the
meeting with a, welcome to
all, a Christmas poem, en-
asPiring authors and poets.
This yearlriarked the 10th .
• titled, "Find the Key" and
the singing of "0 come All Ye anniversameof the contest. I g
Faithful". An aWarfkceremony was
Mrs. L. Brooks read the held Nov,47kiat the Kitchener
scripture and the meditation libraryovitknoted Canadian
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IT'S NICE TO BE ABLE to stop for a refreshing cup of
tea after a hard day of shopping and Ernestine Kenyon
and her daughter, Theresa, and Theresa's friend, Deb-
wasoIomio
McKenzie.b
taken by Dorothy author John C
presenting cash awards to
six warmers' from across the
Mrs. W. Congram led in
prayer and "Joy to the region. World" was sung. A
publicationation containing
A skit, "The Women of
the award-vvinning entries
Samaria" was presented by
will be available at all public
.
Mrs. R. McKay, Mrs. J. llorariesinthe area.
• McKague, Mrs. G. Wall, and ••
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sale at Brboldm-ven NUrsIng Nome.
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Christmas Ott
Although the weather wa
gloomy outside, not so th
spirits inside the bus bout)
for "Christmas at the Lee
with 47 Huron East Distric
Women's Institute ladies las
Wednesday.
The first stop was th
Jackson Square Shoppi
Centre in Hamilton. Th
women were given a chanc
s on' display. Many of the
e articles in the house belong
d , to the Lee family and some
" have been donated.
t The original &lineable is
t found in the dining room. It
has never been refinished
e and is still in immaculate
g condition.
e . Many or the Guelph area
e women were on duty to tallc
about and explain the
various sections of the iLee
home.
• From the kitchen, came a
taste of homebaked bread,
made by Mrs.J. H. Lambert.
In the coach houie, the ladies
were ; • &ea; a homebaked
cookie and a glass of hot
apple cider to drink while
delighted everyone with to eat, shop,and browse. The
Christmas musk:played on Brenda Horsburgh was an highlight of the ship was
the accordian. honor graduate of Lougheed helping the president, Mrs.
Eight ladies read about Business.; ollege on Friday Elmer Harding, purchase a
Christmas customs in other evening, .fskiyember 20. The new winter coat, which she
countries after the singing of graduation` Oxercises were proudly donned and wore for
"Angels from the Realms of held at Bingeman Park and the occasion.
• G10177. • att*ed by • her With all the purchases
Mrs. J. Conn reacN poeii paients,. Mefrand 'Mrs. Stan coMPlietecli- thtott*Ifettmtbe
• entitled, "Priceless Gift of HorSburgh, and her fiance, mall and continued to the
Christmas". Stephen Riddell of Win-' Erland Lee Museum Home
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The offering was received terbourne. Brenda has ac- at Stoney Creek. •
by Mrs: G. Fisher. Mrs. G. cepted a 'position with Upon arrival the ladies
charge of the meeting and chener. Mrs. George Reist vvho gave UCW meetirio recognizes
Wall, the president, took NatiOnal Revenue Kit- were met by a very cheerful
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they roamed the interior.
• In the upper section; a
number of ladies were
performing various crafts.
• They proved quite •in-
• teresting to watch. .
•Boarding the once• '
mo e, the group took off for
Duidurn Castle. Duridurn
Castle was built by Sir. A. N:
• McNabb, who was tirime
minister of Upper. Canada
from 1854-1856. 1 He is
credited for bringing the
first railway to Hamilton.
Everything is gorgeous in
• the castle's upper two floors, '
but the servant's quarters,
wherethe workwas doneeis
much plainer. A servant 's lot
was not a glorious one.
The tiiiee-postet.fied In t1,e
master bedroom catight
everyone's eye. . , :
• Imagine yonrser
traditional long • gtiikn
comintdown the stabs tiithe.
main hall. What" a pictire
you'd make as youhang Onto
the rnagiifficent
The bannister la Very ablici
and curvy and definitely not
meant for slidinglinwn.' The.
• group was' told the 'to'
1111aNabb giri would never
have dared!
The MolesWcirth ladies led
• in a sing -song on' the way
11°n•-.1\c.vihe ladi4s jOinealiO. to
cards as well as ici/W•iiab.
• time favorites. .
tie minutes were read by the Miss Lavonne Ballagh was a few words before the group
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secretary, Mrs.' R. McKay. guest soloist at Melville proceeded with the Year of the Disabl
its tour. , •
Mrs, McKay. also read the Presbyterian Church, Brus- The Lee home was
correspondence and gave the sels, at Sunday morning -decorated for Christmas •
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roll call: . worship service. - with all' homemade
The Areasurer, Mrs. G. • The, staff of Harris decorations. The smell of
Fisher, gave her report. Stationery was. treated to a 'fresh pine branches, woven
The executive gave the Christmas and retirement with stringed popcorn and
year's report. party for Amy Edwards at cranberries was evident, '
After the singing of the Benmiller Inn on December upon entering the kitchen.'
closing hymn, Mrs. Conn 6. Mrs. Edwards was • Verna Maluske greeted the
closed with a verse and a presented with a gift in honor ladies in the kitchen and ,
prayer. A social hour of her retirement after many explained the uses of various
followed. , • years at the shop. yesteryear found
items from
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SOTH ANNIVERSARY—Charles and Irene Showers celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary Saturday afternoon at the Salvation Army Citadel in Wingham. The
Showers were married in the church manse in Wingham Dec. 3, 1 931 They have liv
ed M the area all their lives and have four children and eight grandchildren.
The general meeting of the
Wingharn United Church
Women was held Monday
evening, November 30, in the
Sunday School room. The
theme for the meeting was
International Year. of
Disabled Persons.
Unit Two was in charge of
devotions, conducted by
Mrs, Murray Taylor, Mrs.
Don McKay and Mrs.
Murray Stainton.
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Wardrp. The minutes of the 83. Mr. George Underwood,
last general meeting 'Were finance chairman, reported
read by Mrs. Art Laidlaw on the 1982 budget. Reports
and Mrs. Wardrop reported were also given by all
on her weekend at Alma committee chairmen.
College.- The treasurer's
report was given by Mrs. The next general meeting
Don McKay. will.e held January 11 With
the theme, .-`Christian
The nominating com-
mittee, represented by Mrs. - Development". Lunch was
Stan Orien, presented the .served by ynit One and a
new slate of officers for 1982- social hour was enjoyed.
The guest Speaker, Miss
Lavonne Ballagh, was in-
troduced by Mrs. Sinclair
Afternoon unit holds •
Wardrop. She summed up
her thoughts about the In-
ternational Year of Disabled
Persons, expressing the hope
that the year has made more
people aware of others' dis-
abilities as well as their own.
She hoped that people would
learn to acknowledge and
accept their own handicaps,
thus making it easier to
reach out and hel, others
who are handicapped.
Mrs. Ken Wood thanked
Lavonne. The business was
conducted by President Mrs.
December meeting
Members of the afternoon • inclement Weather. Mr.
unit of the Wingham United Verena Bone presided at the
Church Women were ' piano for opening music and
welcomed at the door by the singing of hymn,,,
Mrs. Jean Lincoln when they Mrs. Shirley Langridge
gathered in the fellowship was in charge of devotions.
room of the church for their Mrs. Wilma Edighoffer gave
December meeting There a reading, "Keeping of
was a good number in at- Christmas", stressing that it
tendance conideringthe is better to i th
WMS ladies hold
Christmas meeting
BELMORE — "Unto us a
child is born, unto us a son is
given."
With this call to worship
the president, Mrs. Doug
McPherson, eeting of the
Women's Missionary Society
of Knox Presbyterian
Church, Belmore,
Mrs. Kenneth Dickson. led
the devotions, asking that we
make room for Christ and
give time to him at Christ -
ms. She noted that the two
purposes of Christmas are
evident in gospel accounts —
to be messengers of the good
news like the shepherds of
Bethlehem, and to give gifts
like the wise men from the
east,
Family traditions' of
Christmas were shared as 13
members answered the roll
callTwo children also were
present An enjoyable
program of inspirational
readings, humorous poems
and Christmas legends
resulted as each member
made her contribution.
Familiar Christmas carols
also were sung. Then the
identities of secret pals were
disclosed as gifts were ex-
changed.
Mrs. Gerald VanEngen
displayed about 50 knitted
articles and five crib quilts
which have been made by
women of the community for
the Christmas bureatiof the
Salvation Army in coor-
dination with the Family and
Childrens Services of
Goderich,
Each member brought a
sample of her Christmas
cookies, which were served
with coffee by the lunch
committee and a time Of fel
lowship followed
g ve an to
• receive. She also read km
scripture the story of the
birth of Jesus. Mrs.
Langridge led in prayer.
The offering was received
and dedicated by Mrs.
Lincoln and the Least Coin
offering was received. Mrs.
Irene Bosman and Mrs.
Sellers sang 'a duet, "Star of
the East", accompanied by
Mrs. Eleanor Ward at the
piano,
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Mrs. Langridge chose as
her meditation theme "The
Message of Christmas" by
Rev. A. W. Watson. The
devotional part of the
meeting was brought to a
close by Mrs. Langridge
asking everyone to stand and
join hands and repeat The
Lord's Prayer in uniscin.
Mrs. Muriel Thompson
presided for the business
during which several \
projects were discussed.
Mrs. Thompson closed the
meeting with prayer and
Christmas cake and tea were
served by the social corn-
mittee during a fellowship
hour