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The star of the`da� was Santo gent s oke with his admirers at ' 4 a ,: Y 1.r under overcast skies and 'cold, The agricultural scene was And throughout all, clow s and' Claus in a horse-drawn carria a: the W' gham Armouries ri ht �r • 1 y + g „ i but the sunshine was also therein represented by Big Bruce carry- bears and gingerbread rhea dis The reindeer didn`t make it t0 after a parade. x" 8 KM t A ,k ,r the smiles and glowing eyes of ing the Plowmen's queen and at- tributed candy and toys to the town, but most of, the children; � Ev ryone knows that there's �'3•�,�rry.) �" � � ` � . s 1 '� s `> �°` � �' � r � '` the many children that`lined the tendants, while the Wingham happy observers. These roles didn't even notige. Santa Claus : j lust #othing to beat a parade, and d\3 ,8 � � "�� � r` °; �- main'street of town. ` • Figure Skating Club and the were performed b the Wingham was finally here',. ,.and' that w g the Santa Claus. parade, is , ,w ,., a j;T r g g A Y I g . Y g i PeT h s- y 1.; The parade started on its ,r hap the king of themf. sill . r.`; rounds from the F. E. Tlus ,, Madill I • '" Sec- ;,�A I. ,, ,: • , , . , �, _ . _ . J . year's effort and the - ' �` � . � '. f•. d 7?� x e various "q. +, h 'I otger good deeds that were in- « , ;':: N! r } K � : ondary, School and hit the main � '` 11 �'��Xf , street around 2 p.ml It was led by .' r _ '" ? r volved in the event made it a f l �� N fir' '\ r � :4 f�Ir' the town police cruiser and �'� "' H ;.,;' sn �' Christmas to remember. So we x, .:. r;>� r.'`!t Mayor Jack Reavie in a car sup- '.:rho a Santa Claus was t .. ," .1 P a extra good � - plied by Chris Gosling for the. oc- 1 , to: the Wingham Business As- 1 r € .� " casion. One of the first spectacu-,, . sociation and Bill Keil who or- T' t= i ' '/ T ' Jar sights of the parade was the ganized the parade; judges Mrs. 4 , '� `' . 11 Wingham 6nadettes. Dressed cin `I. E. Morley, Mrs. J. K. McGreg- ��� :r I or and Mrs. Ed• Fieldin candy .. �` y'` ` ' new red outfits and outatandi'ng s Fielding; Y' �. aA�� ac, '` in every way, the .girls twirled f, :< � I Ir5,: ggers' ..�.. -11I V. ' . ' supplier. Don Carter and ba and marched in delightful pre-, . 3 '1' I{.inettes, Stella . Dabrowsky of „ cision. Joining them -this year for (the Wingham Business.Associa MARY MAE SCHVIIARZEN'TRU'BER of Brussels nt ri w , O a o, is seen in her classroom at the. the first time was the newly tion who collected•v funds to Institute Salongo, Kananga, Zaire, as she teaches fifth year (11th grade) pupils.French.. ' l� formed Wingham Drum Carps,.,. x: .� i finance the parade; Elmer Walk- . ' She is working under the Mennonite. Central Committee ro ram S rt. welcome addition. er who eared the school parking g P 9 """" a The trucks of the Wingham " lot andgavethe parade partici • - `' - s Fire Department, aver familiar M, Y:- k F { p, P Y r ; pants a place to warm u Nelson �'1 " sight in town, preceded the many f +* ,1. 11, : Frank of Triangle -Discount who • ,, , colorful and ingenious floats. �r� ,g , l arranged for gifts to Brookhaven Former Ho vw e k Ce So tea h r -... .­.��These included the Pentecostal a � fi y Nursing Home; Bill Elston of Church entry with shepherds and �r x 3' 1. ; Morris Township for Santa Claus' t , angels and, the Wingham -Scouts f�, h " wagon; Lee Vance for arranging,' • • and Cubs, .not-so-angeYic group x �xx : for the four -horse hitch. ,! writes from Zaire of boys, atop 'their floats.. The •' r These are. by no mearis all the r . A fri C a theme of the Wingham and Dis- I'llr 4. ,. s people who deserve applause and Mary Mae Sebwartzentrdber, school students and their under- "single woman" is a synonym for u trict Hospital float was "Total "''� d, '' �, , A ,thanks for their effort in the par- currently working under the Min educated; over-worked' profes- prostitute, (This isa big asiiie ..�. Health Care • and. featured 'rep-' x . , ade, because the full Mist of the gonite Central Committee in sors, as well as an efficient, ca - is it really an . undesirable si- ` • , resPntatives from ever art of wire p' y l,g'` Y P �x,y good-deeders may never be com- „Africa,. is from , Brussels. able and uptight director, or ria- tion . Which other woman can be . 4 3 ,�` P L.1.She is r P pastor,P Y ' �; the hospital operations. � " <* lete, To all of ,them - a thank g adnate of F. E. Madill ci al; who is also a the. beautiful all day, clean 'hands The' IOOF and Rebekah lodges fi;:' , ��� b, y1?f1 v you. And ..message of thanks to Secondary' School; Wingham and church conference treasurer and lots of clothes. no water c of Wingham were represented by ar i "" �;, to az'1"3' >I w all those who entered floats in the taught at Ilowick Central School. principal of a• pastor's school. By good food, and p lost of all; with a covered wagon drawn tly.hors , ''.' =M a s -� ^parade. If nothing else, the.looks before going to. Africa to teach. July 2 the relationshi s between. men generally -being more hu- r es. A slightly more modern form X ° .: " .,,I < s r5 a,.� a of joy, and delighted surprise on 0 - 0 -•0 • - these three grolups get rather man •to her than to a wife'?? ) 11 of transport was contributed by « � 3 the facies of the young and older This is the glorious end of a tense. And so, as I send you this So, fortunately for .Nkaxma, the . Fred Moore of Wingham and his �, M ,,J 5 sehpol - ear in Zaire for a tired;--picture,.1_play_the_rnIee.of.a_hypo-.� _ _Tg_� V _ h't g It cuudrem alike made it all• worth Y director was than villin to antique cars. The Day Care y ��',- ; : while• malnutrishedgroup of secondary. critical' plopagandist, unless I' allow her to repeat her second' ' 1> Centre float featured a `.`Toyland l#u 3' � � '�1. proffer the following' explanation' .last year of school, fifth year,, be- sal Train 1 set 'with the children' ;,� r _ ' as well. •Travel with me into the cause. of the following consider- 1.themselves dressed -up as de- ; ��V�il M lives of some of the eo le in this .tions: i) there are feap u (l n • • �. P li `gc• 1 lightful and very welcome toys. f Chatham man f`s i n urs d �p II „ l�, r r picture. secondar school a er' They won first .prize in the under h�1 r�plr�+� �� Nkama, the young grinnit and we do anything: to encourage 12 years ol'd categoryfor thiir ef- pis III I! • • • lady in the foreground aurid has just, their presence; 2) at a; public r i, '1 �' q o forts. .. r P f Irl ■ 5:1 w left for her home, probably b meeting, she was the t► 1 ' P ff O ...1 .E', R1'1�Sip Y Y g, - Mother Cxoose.also came to the `' , <, , train third-standi lasso of':: cool. esus enol 'to s ;. , parad6. on the "float of the Wing- .' q �> . A''Chatham man � was seriously I released. The accident oedurr' d perhaps by standing pretsariousl3t^� tli g ' re ifeke ':. fro 15p} "1" w - p � ' '"' ham Public School, and the Silver • 3., ` injured last -Week when his. on the B-line of Tu'rnberry Town- in the back of a bashed-up,•rat- ' our school, speaking i; i French . Circle, surrounded by familiar , ¢' snowmobile collided with a car in .ship, . ' tling commercial truck. Her fam- even, and not Tshiluba, her characters from her favorite zh �; , 1 �'nrhberry Township. Thomas James Wheeler of Sarnia was our last words t5 her home mother tongue; 3) she is probably' rhymQs. The students heaped with1.x r Kerluck of 49 Pegley -St. was slightly injured Sunday.yvhen'his room teacher were, '"Please ask 'an intelligent pupil; at least she 'the costo es and. `sonic, of the driving his snowmobile when it knee came in contact with a drive. the director to save me a place appears, to be, but the fact that ' F y'• struck the rear of a parkeld car on belt while operating a snowmo- for next year; I want 'to come ' she walks tow school far twa phis . float deco ions.+This float was • ' awarded s and prize in the a p 1., z Sideroad 25-26 of Turnberry bile. He was treated at the Wing- back and do it again." And' she 'hours every morning, arriving at 10 4h, under 12., years old category. < F , � ^ Township. Mr. Kerlu k. was ham Hospital for a deep lacers leaves for a rest, without receiv- 7:15 to begin classes, causes her. Third place was awarded to the n K ,,., admitted to the Wingham . and tion of the knee cap and, released. ing her red -splotched report to doze through the hours of 10 to Wingham Scouts and Cubs. z ' a • ° , District Hospital with multiple - . card, knowing her year has prov- 12:15 daily. On the basis of this ' . The most spectacular float of I I injuries aa�d was later trans- The Wingham Hospital also ed unsuccessful, ready to try logic, - it was ,decided that she "` '' "' ' -'.'" the parade was that of the' Mary 1.ferred to. University Hospital in reported ' one injury resulting again. have another opportunity. Of . Hasting''s Club. The "Teddy SANTA' CLAUS retired to the Wingham Armouries after the Santa Claus parade last week _ lLondon. Ttfe accident occurred from a car accident .last week. A girl leaving school has two course,, we will encourage her to.: - ` ' Bears' Picnic" featured hand- , ..0 and'children got a chance to talk with him, hug him or just look at him. ,The looks'on their . r art Saturday.jj ( Mrs. Margaret Geddes of Wing prospects awaiting her, neither l find�new lodging closer to school , made teddy bears enjoying a de- faces spoke clearly for all -Christmas is truly a time for children. A Toronto man was also' in ham apparently lost control one very'desirable to my point of next year, and survey her work licious repast. Mrs. Har'yey jured in a snowmobile accident' her car while driving last Tues- view. -mar"riage, in a society closely through the 'months of Aiteheson was the creative artist '7 last Friday when his machine day. The car went down over an where marriage is only'a 'rather Sept. - Oct. Nkama is not expel - for this effort. It won smiles', ap- - o- - dropped into a .ditch. Craig embankment. on Concession 2 of loosely -knit; low -fidelity union, led, but may re t 5th.year. plause and the first prize in theRichardson was. treated at the 'Culross Township. Mrs. Geddes more like a baby -producing in- The roundVf ed toothpaste general category. Second prize ' Wingham and District Hospital was admitted to the hospital with stitution, or 'a, much less wanted advertise . ,.n+ behind' Nkama is was awarded• to the PentecostalNe, year:1,6o s °' goo for a laceration to the nose and lacerations.: \,position in a society where Bena, third in the same class of . -. • 33. A year a o this June a skele- Y g ! ton came to my door asking for 5 ' A ` ` makuta (ten cents,) for a taxi bus, J; Two men a tOr' unior t izens, �� 4 �. v � ;gib,, ,> since he was sick and just could - 1 s� 2 .. + �1 n't walk all the way home. His . a - ,� , cheeks were fallen into his teeth The Wingham Junior Citizens most constant and firm' support- the group should continue with � I ° '"" �. � ' - his eyes„ lifeless{ downcast, and _ arrested for are looking forward to a great ers of the group, told the Junior efforts to increase the fund since his usual attitude of nervousness . new year, and it seems they have Citizens that .*.group of Wingham money will.be needed to maintain V ,�, _ exaggerated by a so of shame ':: r� every -reason for optimism. The businessmen.has indicated its in- the centre once it is established. j x or some other feelinnn 11 can't pin - theft t of car . group will be celebrating its six- terest in, financing the proposed One of the projects still under r4;� , _ f tx point. On being questioned he told - i A high-speed car chase last month anniversary on Jan. 28, Youth centre. Should they with- consideration. by the Junior CitrP ='i,. X,' : * t me that he had almost nothing to 1976. And, if present plans and draw their offer of help, Mr. Keet zeds is a "snowmobile-a-thon" to Tuesday resulted in the arrests of � � � • ., • • eat for several weeks, since his __ hopes are realized, the new year said, he will contact other burl b organized with the help of the ee s two Toronto men on charges of ` " ' ' j� ': rations and money gathered in possession of a stolen vehicle. might also bring the fulfillment of ness groups. for<aAistance. Wingham and District Snowmo- i � hig home village `'during Easter a dream - a youth centre ' for ' "There's no two ways about it bile Club. A hockey' game for . �." break had not lasted to the end of James Hayes and Ralph Naw- • Wingham. - we re going to do it, Mr. Keet group members is also in the • , hegahbo will appear in Goderich .* ' °� the school year. He had been sick About 25 teens attended a insisted. planning, ,court on Jan, 5, 1976 to face the F � 1tr.. w for several weeks, but in my un - j I meeting at the town hall Monday He also mentioned the nos- The Junior- Citizens will hold- a � '� � t � '' charges. The two men were'! i ,r ;� r conscious, unloving busyness, I arrested in Win ham b Sergeant to discuss the plans for the new sibility of arranging for grants • dance Jan. 20 to celebrate „six 1 ' g y g ,i k ` n had not recognized his sickness I .Len George of the Win ham year. Adrian Keet, one of the and raising funds in other ways, months of continuing activity. To A;.,, +� �M g " r g g. ,� -�' ;;fir as starvation, literally! The box 1 ' The need to raise money was also date, the have or a ¢ i ; detachment of the Ontario Pro- Y Y organized a car'1. of rice and fruit now given him emphasized by Junior Citizens' wash, a dance-a-thon, a Hal J.. �; g 3' vinciaP Police Who pursued the would be only temporary relief, k president Susan Burke. She said lowe'eri clean -u and bab'sittin !� i : k. car from Bluevale into Wingham. • P Y g w• Bens walks 16 or more kilo Burin the Christmas holidays meters daily before 7:30, at The pursuit ended when the 'car g Y ` 't , } P Maitland group. . ;1, 4 x collided at the intersection of Other, projects will'be planned for t { ¢. which time he begins studying #. u a the new years The next meeting ', •. until 12:15, six da s a week, fol - Victoria and Josephine Streets • �o increase el a '� Y J': with a parked car owned b Willis / will be held Jan. 5,' 1976. - r� /lowed by the return trip on Foot, P Y- puns trails • y 1..t.TM. Hall of Wingham. P says Wingham PUC- >, i4•p F„ under the, burning 'sun of npidday. The Wingham OPP also report If you ever thought you'd like to 7 _ � .1,111 y •s'%On his arrival he is greeted by a ed three cases of break, enter and take a walk from Wingham to Customers of the Winghanti ���/� ; s ° I � _ .1 dark, small emptyroom where and theft in the district last week Goderich., you may be in luck. ;Zj% d/QT.410 RIItI.-;� _ �. . ' . , , 4 a he must prepare his foo ! Y Public Utilities Commission can '.. all during 'the Dec. 26-27 time Because if Heinz Hoerning has breath a sigh of relief -for now, ` r;. he has it; this room is. home. period. his way, that's just what you'll be at least. The rate increase of 2•Z:,. s ' I "`"' �' '- 1 Twice during the course of the -Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Woods. a year he returns .to his village to i . j In one of the incidents, $600 able to do in the near future. per cent announced by Qptario and Shelley returned to their -° 'I .`.,: worth of togls .rill cigarettes was Mr. Hoerning is the president Hydro recently will not be im- home in Pembroke on Monday�'� ? 'l "'+iIII1M► gather some food, charcoal, and `' reported stolen from. Smith's Ser- of the Maitland Trails Associa mediately reflected in this area. after spending Christmas Day "+ _ A � motley, hophng it will hold out till ? vice Station in Wroxeter. OPP tion. With the support of about 50 Some municipalities have and holidays with relatives t the - the next break. Y es a e ., 't . Constable Harold McKit�rick is enthusiastic walkers, he ;plans to already announced increases of homes of their parents, Mrs.";a How can Bena continue ebmtrig investigating the crime. create a trail from Wingham to up to 13 per cent to absorb the Walter Woods of Wingham and .. 4 to school? Is it really that imps t- l King's Home Hardware in Goderich along the Maitland g ant to him? YES! Ho Ontario Hydro increase. The Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moffat of w could he Fordwich reported the theft of River. Marvin Smith and Murray Wingham PUC, however, will Luckno* . til < possiblyeven write his exams let $300 worth of motor oil, a water Hall of the Wingham office of the probably wait until after the-Holidaya -alone pass them? Can I ask pna guests of their par to, move into my closed age `t l. pump and a work bench. The case Ministry of Natural Re soccer annual audit before making ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Aust next e is under investigation by OPP have been working with the group application for a local increase to in of Frances Street, were Miss ' , -., ", „ ,...~M -*"r, °+ year, and be Elly night sm_ Constable Carl Ricker. to locate trails through the Mor- Ontario Hydra. Edith Austin of Barry's Bay and y 1. try, paying him a small motrthiy, The third incident was reported rig and Robertson Agreement Manager Carson Snowdon Miss, Mary Aus •n of London. sum so he can eat well and suc- in Lakelet where $155 in tools and Forests. ceed in his most important year, explained Monday that no -About 40 embers Qf they 6th year? He needs a'breakl / cigarettes was taken from Ron's Plans are not finalized yet, but definite decision has been made Snell family from Ottawa, - Gas Bar., OPP Constable John the work is proceeding. All trail The tall, lad in the next bmeh, , - P g• on the amount of the increase or Hamilton, Lond � n, Goderich and Samba, has just passed fifth 1 Vessey has charge of the case. and hiking enthusiasts'who might when application' will be made. Exeter, enjoyed an anmial,tradi- year, on the second time around, The Wingham OPP also re- be interested in the project are "It's hard to say," he concluded: tional Christmas family reunion TME CHRISTMAS DRAW for the Wingham Canadettes andthe Drum Corps was held last He too lives in the same psurt df IC ported 10 motor vehicle collisions asked to contact the Maitland The next meeting of the Wing- on Sunday. Host and ho tess for Monday at the home of Mrs. Ward Robertson. Pam Cameron, who sold the most tickets town as Nkama, and walks far e investigated last week, with Trait's Association at 256 Bennett ham PUC will beheld Jan. 8 when the event this year were Mr. and for the draw and Alec Robertson, drum instructor drew the ticket of Mrs. Alfred Mason of few hours one way to"'st dy. When l .. damages, estimated at $'10,250. St., Goderich. some decision can be expected. Mrs. Ken Wood of Summit Drive. Wingham as the winner of a heaping hamper of groceries and a Christmas turkey. Please turn to Page 6 ' ,k a:.. 1 i :r'' l +ji x, .. A.•,e,.-- .. ,'V� ,.'w,-....y.w..rroc,a-:o-..+","rM1'r''N"q".�.r...'.fK�,.tr, '8°.. a .+` w -.+.e... ,- - .. „/ . ... , - �_ .....r.. _ 9 q a M !}M ,�. 4 R l�r"j �P it , . v 't ..7' ' 'S ..,1', •r. .,.vim ,a ^ � , .- - r 9u.:.s.....r... ,. -'--�c �- - �- .. a. a+..sa� .�,,5 w' I t " , ' �� T 'fi«a