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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-04-29, Page 4no Pap 4—Zbe Wingham Advance -Times, Thurs., April 29, 1976 Mr. and Mn. Harold Cantelon McGuire. On Saturday evening - Behosc Mariners of Tweed and Qrreg Cantelon of they attended the Pletch-Cbam- 'Ibe April 19 meeting of the Bel- Toronto spent the weekend with ney wedding in Donnybro9k more Mariners was held in the her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry United Church. Speaking e n a e m e nts McIntosh basement. Lifeboat No. g g 3 was in a of the devotions. Twenty-one people were present. f or Wingham Pe Murray Mulvey opened the D. HAINSCHWANG meeting with an Easter poem. An executive meeting of Alli- thermore, they should not be Walter Renwick read the scrip - awe for Life, Wingham Branch, encouraged to find solace in lure. Cathy Mulvey read a story was held last week at the home of ignorance, peace through moral called "Rim, Indeed". DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC Mrs. Richard Campeau. Mem- isolation or conviction by means bership in the group has now of a fashionable of fancy phrase. The guest speaker was Dr. . reached 225. "The available objective data D. Wilkins. His topic was "fie RR 2, PRICEVILLE April 10 was the date of the indicate that the abortion men- Word of God, a Real EstateaPhone: 369-3019 After Hours: 369-5821 Southwestern Ontario Pro -Life tality has brought Canadian goci Agent". He was thanked byEarl Conference in Kitchener. In 1973 etY to a crossroads where citizens Fitch and was presented with a OHIP paid a total of $6 million for must now decide whether they S gift. abortions. All Pro -Life members want a government which judges ' N� Rev. Lake closed the meeting have been asked to write to their that people have a right to live # "MCW"`" with a prayer and lunch was members of parliament regard only on the condition of their �. - served by the lifeboat in charge. ing this abuse of OHIP funds. being socially acceptable or one SUMMER George Brophy is writing a that judges whether people have � brief to be resented to the the right to live because that P NURSERY SCHOOL Human Rights Commission on right is sacred and inalienable. In _ other words Canadians must • t � � Post -Easter theme the subject of abortions • Wingham Pro -Life intends to choose between a power society ., commemorate the unprecedent- which denies human life to "``` `+ - for UCW meeting ed event in Canadian history whomever it deems unfit to live, t r when a petition carrying the or a just society which affirms WHITECHURCH — "The signatures of over one million and promotes human life whey- k i Resurrection: Fact and Chal- people was presented to pariia- ever human life exists. The I lenge" was the theme of the ment. The petition asked that the former satisfies the instincts of R� Easter meditation delivered by unborn be given the same protec- the totalitarian; the latter, the in- ' Mrs. Norman Coultes when the tion as other human beings. May stints of the social democrat." ladies of the Calvin -Brick UCW 29 will be the first anniversary of met at the home of Mrs. Peter Chandler on April 14. Several On May 5 the local group will P this event. Cha ter honors pieces of scripture pertaining to hold its annual dinner at St. the meditation were read by Mrs. Paul's Anglican Church in Wing Mrs. F. Moffat Coultes, Mrs. Chandler, Mrs. ham. Guest speaker will be Mrs. Huron Chapter No. 89, Order of Alex Robertson and Mrs. Ken Diane Buchanan, a worker with the Eastern Star, Wingham, held - Mason. Birthright, an organization which Grand Representatives Night, Thirteen adults and three chil- provides free and confidential Saturday, April 24 in the Chapter WORKERS AT THE rummage sale on Friday have a chat before opening the doors. Mrs. m'co attended the meeting. Mrs. help to pregnant, distressed Room, Masonic Hall, honoring Wilma Kerr is talking with Florence Stapleton and Evelyn Hupfer. An estimated 25 to 30 Coultes conducted a worship ser - women. Mrs. Farish Moffat, Wingham, workers donated their time and energy. The sale was held in the Wingham Armories. vice, beginning with an Easter A showing of slides, lobe fol- PDDGM, Grand Representative reading. After the singing of a lowed by a panel discussion is of Michigan in Ontario. Special • •hymn, Mrs. Donald Dow read slated for the Wingham town hall guests were Mrs. J. A. Laszlo,scripture from the 24th chapter of on May 11, under the title, "What Dearborn, Michigan, Grand Rep- Leprosy mission described'Duke's Gospel. This was followed b meditation and prayer, mter- Is Abortion . .The' public is wel- resentative of Ontario in Michi- y P y come to attend. gan and members of her Chapter, • • spersed with another scripture Members of the local Pro -Life Brightmoor No. 375, Dearborn, a s ring n Thankofferin reading by Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft. group are scheduled to speak at Michigan; also Mrs. Garnet p g g Each the ladies present then several gatherings: Sacred Heart Gardner of Mississauga, Grand read eitt her a poem or a reading Church, Wingham; Kincardine Representative of Arizona in On- The Women's Missionary Soci- no medical treatment was yet volved. Support is also given relating to spring or Easter. District High School, Norwell tario; Mrs. Bert Garrett, Clinton, ety and the Goforth Evening known. from various government organ- The offering was received and District High School, PalmerstonPDDGM, Grand Representative Auxiliary of St. Andrew's In 1947 a drug was discovered zations. dedicated by Mrs. Coultes and and Holyrood Women's Institute. of Colorado in Ontario and Mrs. Presbyterian Church were hosts that could cure leprosy. Through In a chat before the meeting, another Easter hymn was sung. There will also be representationMarjory Montgomery, Seaforth, to five neighbouring church the work of dedicated people, the Rev. Stairs said that 'compas- A prayer by Peter Marshall this year at the Teeswater, Grand Representative of Quebec groups at their Spring Thank- drug has reached even the most sion is the key" in the Mission's united all hearts and the singing Howick, Lucknow and Ripley in Ontario. offering meeting, held April 20 in isolated areas of the world. But work. of a hymn of commital closed the Fall Fairs. Guests were present from the fellowship hall. social and religious ostracism re- The speaker was thanked by worship service. To quote from the notes of the Dearborn, Michigan, Oakville, Mrs. Jo English was convener mained as did physical disfigura- the Goforth president, Mrs. Clar- Mrs. Roy Dawson conducted Pro -Life group: "Because our Mississauga, Kitchener, Wiarton, of the meeting, the theme being tion. Gradually however, a pro- ence Wood, for his informative the business of the meeting. Mrs. whole purpose is education we Chesley, Southampton, Tiverton, "Think on These Things". Mrs. gram of medication, surgery and message by word and film. Beecroft gave a report of the feel that Canadians have a right Goderich, Clinton, Seaforth, Lew Palmer read an Easter physiotheraphy was developed to A pleasant social time fol- Presbyterial at Brucefield and to know the facts concerning the Wingham and surrounding area. scripture selection and reminded restore crippled hands and feet to lowed. Lunch was served and the financial report was given by present abortion situation. Fur- Mr. and Mrs. James Inglis, Wor. those present to think about what usefulness, visitors from Teeswater, Kin- Mrs. Chandler. Matron and Wor. Patron of Huron the death and resurrection of ISimultaneously, the church lough, Lucknow, Bluevale and Mrs. Dawson closed the meet - Chapter No. 89, presided for this Jesus Christ means to Christians. tries to meet the spiritual needs Belmore mingled with the Wing- ing with the benediction. social event. A prayer was led by Mrs. of the leprosy victims to help ham groups. Rummage sale Mrs. Morris Swanson directed Thomas Henderson after which them bear their physical difficul- an outstanding variety musical the offering was received and ties more easily and give new program with Scott Reid acting dedicated by Mrs. Roy Hastings. purpose and meaning to their, great success as master of ceremonies. Lovely choral arrangements lives. . . Presentations were made by were sung by a quintet composed The Leprosy Mission has grown for auxilia Mrs. W. E. Collyer, Mrs. K. M. of Mrs. Murray Underwood, Mrs. and spread to 34 countries. It Now Enroll your child now for the Nursery School program offered at the Wingham Day Care Centre for the months of July and August. AGES 2 TO 5 YEARS Either two or three day programs available For more information Phone 357-2424 St . Paul'sChurch (ANGLICAN) W INGHAM REV. T. K. HAWTHORN, Rector MRS. D. RICHARDSON, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, MAY 2 Easter 2 8:30 a. m.—Holy Communion 11:00 a.m.—Holy Communion and sermon EVENTS Thurs., May 6-1:45 p.m. A.C.W. meets at the home of Mrs. Josephine Brydges Thursday, May 6-8:30 p.m. Euchre party in parish hall 0 MacLennan, Mrs. Farish Moffat Wallace Richardson, Mrs. Ed reaches 250,000 sufferers daily. It �� "A great success" could well and Mrs. Jean Montgomery, Beard, Mrs. Charlie Lee and Mrs. is the largest mission involved in Seamless crEV� RiCj� be the words used to sum up the Wor. Matron of Brightmoor John Day: Accompanist was Mrs. leprosy work, with 90 different v T �v spring 1976 rummage sale spon- Chapter. Mrs. Jack MacDonald, Don Robertson. denominations and societies in - cored by the Wingham and Dis- Lucknow, convened refresh- Mrs. Robert Armstrong intro- TRO trict Hospital Auxiliary. A total of ments. duced the special guest for the shapeless $1,347.98 was raised on Friday, evening, -Rev. L. ,G. Stairs from divided as follows: ladies' cloth- Brantford, a member of the Recent showers ing $348.69; men's clothing Euchre winners deputy committee for the Le- any more. $246.96; shoes $90.90; hats; purses BELGRAVE — Mrs. Lawrence prosy Mission. Rev. Stairs talked honor bride V 0 $45.10; books, toys, etc. $52.55; Taylor and Clarence Rath were about leprosy and its treatment 0 china, household miscellanous the holders of high scores when and showed a film "Freedom BELGRAVE — -Mrs. David $188.52; children's clothing the regular euchre party was from Bondage", about leprosy Ireland of Teeswater, the former pRl�� $150.46; draperies, bedspreads, held in the community centre last work in 'Thailand. Joyce Nethery of this area, was RE'`Nil, i etc. $115.30; furniture $109.50. Wednesday evening. Five tables Leprosy is caused by a micro- honored at several showers prior SUCjG. l� Members of the Aux'li r r h' h tt k th k' i -1.y a e were in play. organism w �c a acs e Sam to her marriage wh1Ch took place grateful to all who devoted their Prizes for low scores went to and muscle tissue. It is not cer- Saturday, April 3, in Trinity NEW! time or helped in any way to Mrs. Ethel Wheeler and Mike tain how it is spread but it is be- Anglican Church, Belgrave. make the sale a success. Dona- Wales. Novelty prizes were lieved that poor nutrition, over- The Anglican Church Women tions are also gratefully ac- awarded to Mrs. Hazel Davidson crowding and poor sanitation are hosted a shower at the home of cepted. and William Gow. involved. Mrs. Clara Van Camp. A com- a Although there are fifty million munity shower was organized by lepers in the world, only three Mrs. Jim Hunter and Mrs. Bert CROSS YOUR HEART® million are being treated. The Fear and held in the WI hall. 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