The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-12-23, Page 13",a
Christoas stories highlight 044tiog w Sunday School
WWTX HURCH The Coil- titled "Rte Poinsettia" and Mrs. variety concert
siren of the Church of Chalmers Simpson showed the children pic-
oMA dWiOg rhe worship service tures from the Christmas ldeals at Whitechurch
en &wdsy with Mrs. Archie Pur- magazine.
dMrs. Hugh Simpson � The offering was received and tions, plays, vocal and instru-
WHITECHURCH — Rectta-
na acid
Mrs.
dedicated and Brian Ross gave a ental soks, shits and musical
Eddie deBow led in prayer and the closing pia er. Each child
y numbers, all performed by mem-
ran call was answered with a was presented with a Christmas bers of the United Church Sunday
ward pertaining to the Christmas card and a picture taken at the School, formed the variety con-
stsjry. Kendra Purdon gave a group's July picnic at Teeswatw.
reading, "In Bethlehem". Lunch was served to the nine in cert held Friday evening in the
Mrs. Purdon read a story en- attendance. church.
Richard Moore welcomed all
with an opening recitation and all
joined in singing a carol. The
youth choir sang "Go Tell it on
+� R� sTrn A s � the Mountain" spd "Shepherds in
the Field Abiding". Mrs. Garnet
Farrier was the pianist through-
out the program.
b. Recitations were given by Kim
Laidlaw and Lisa Chapman.
Janet Laidlaw and Jack Whytock
gave readings. Jack also played
APPLIANCESr • several violin solos and Janet
/ played "Star of the East" on the
clarinet.
e A play, "Candles", was
por
bNancy
Quipp, LindaMoor, -
Cindy
Moore, Kim and Janet Laidlaw.
Bells were played by Kenny and
• 4 AFTER SANTA CLAUS has been spirited away by 'Mean, Horrible Dexter' some of the Calvin Quipp, Jack Whytock,
4 Nancy and Kai4en Quipp, Linda
co students of Drama 301, F. E. Madill SecondarySchool, start lookingfor him. 'Mrs. Claus'
d
* PO Lisa Vath and three Elves try to figtirre out what has Happened to Santa. They are 'Snow and CindyMoore. The Quipp
family sang "Up on the House -
0 c� flake' Ann Campbell, 'Twinkletoes' Daniel Heim and Paffy Gail White. The presentation top" and the choir sang "Home
oa was put on for the students at Wfngham Public School. for the Holidays" and "Jingle
m� d Bell Rock".
• A skit, "Jack in the Box", was
�• �d sGoder i c h Twp. r e e v e fights performed by Cindy and Linda
y yo �o Moore, Nancy and Karen Quipp,
f o s Murray Gibb, Richard Moore,
op 0
rebate system for roads Kenny and Calvin Quipp. Cindy
d� Moore sang "I Saw Mommy
meeti Kissing Santa Claus".
Goderich Township Reeve told council at its Frida
Y' n8 avoided (or the act was circum- The highlight of the concert
Gerry Ginn vigorously voiced his that he objected to the "under- vented) by the urban areas not was the nativity play, "The
LAIDLAW APPLIANCE disapproval of the so-called re- handed method under which the bothering to actually apply for Greatest Gift of All", in which
bate system of returning money rebates are handled." the rebate. roles were portrayed by Linda
188 Josephine St. to urban municipalities from the "The system," he said, "makes Stanley Township Reeve Anson
p Y y P Moore, Cindy Moore, Jariet Laid -
county roads budget of 45 per the county apportionment by-law McKinley said the "idea of a
,arol
cent of their contribution. Ginn a shambles." separate road rate is archaic, but law, Nancy and Karen arol
P The favorite Christmas carol, c,
Reeve Ginn said he would not it is in the provincial statutes." ,Joy to the World" closed the
oppose the rebates at this time The act, he said, should be program.
• but that he wanted everyone to amended. "I hope councils will The choir sang "Here Comes
G know who gets them. He said work in future toward the >>
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Goderich was ver vocal in int Santa Claus and the jolly old fel-
.:.. Y Po elimination of this system." he low arrived to distribute gifts to
ing out that it paid 14.4 per cent of added.
the apportionment but they for- The question of rebates came old and young with the help of
of to mention that after the re- a members of the Sunday School.
g up when council was asked to After distribution of the gifts, he
bates that contribution was actu- pass an estimated road budget
all dropped to 11.8 r cent. left as quickly -As he had arrived.
y PPS per for 1977. Following the debate, The Sunday School is this year
Goderich Reeve Stan Profit the motion was passed with only sponsoring a little girl in Brazil.
. told Mr. Ginn that the town last Mr. Ginn voting in opposition. Offering received at the concert
�.�►r/ year paid $149,555 toward the The Road Committee had re- and ' dedicated by Rev. Wilena
county road budget and only got commended approval of a road Brown will be used for her sup -
back $67,299. "I cannot see any budget totalling $2,832,000, up rt.
objection to the towns getting this about 12.7 per cent from last
rebate," Mr. Profit said. "In the year's total budget of $2,513,000.
st� end the urban municipalities still Fixed costs for such items as Ct c h l
pay too much toward roads in the roadside maintenance, hard sur SLfn d y �?� ��
county." face maintanence, gravel surface
[j Rising to respond Mr. Ginn said. maintenance, winter control, holds concert
11ApP1�JC( he had "expected an answer like•,# safety devices and culvert maingLUEVALE - The United
that." tenance totalled $1,014,000 as Church Sunday School concert
a "Goderich Township does not compared to $949,000 last year. was held Sunday at 2:30 in the
get a rebate from the library bud- A total of $880,000 has been set
get because we have no library in aside in the 1977 budget for road Sunday School room of the
JAY:: church.
the township," Ginn pointed out construction and paving as com-
,. asking why Goderich should get a red to last ears expenditures Rev. Wil he Brown was chair
asking
rebate just because there were no y lady for the variety program
Y j of 5813,000. Road number 30 west which consisted of skits, recita
".• `. county roads inside that munici- ward for 2.5 miles from the vill-
.k ,,.� tions and musical numbers from
.,; pality. The Goderich Township age of Clifford will be paved at a
l ` reeve also charged that the g all the Sunday School classes.
`i�. g cost of $150,000. Road number one
{� r"'1!
o .' county development budget pro , from Carlow south for 4.0 miles There were also piano numbers,
solos and step -dancing.
4C �� vides no rebate to the township will be paved at a cost of $250.000• The Bluevale Young People
1 even though most of the pro- Road number eight from Clinton
1 motions it handles benefited the g also had an interesting short pro -
Have Summerhill at a cost of
Have a Ro-Ho gram.
�r" Town of Goderich. $120,000 and Road number six
Santa visited the concert and
.•
whole iOt OF funA F "Why do we provide rebates on from Highway four for 9.3 miles
road budgets alone?" he asked. will be paved at a cost of $280,000. distributed treats among the chil
g
a this Christmas, s "Why is it any different than any Anotherto,000 will be spent on siren. The afternoon came to a
close with an enjoyable social
other committee?" miscellaneous construction and hour, with lunch beim served b
g Y
as y o shalre t E' Count Engineer Jim Britnell P P the Sunday School teachers and
Y g 510,000 for the clean u of pro -
gifts told the meeting that the system jects left over from 1976. Pre- students.
under which rebates are granted engineering and the purchase of
s0`$,,p,•0n of the holiday! is actually set out as a provincial land in 1977 is estimated to cost
s Highways i
statute n the hwa s Im rove
r g Y P $20,000 and 510,000 has been set it's
, ment Act. That Act states that the aside for an update on the needs
A count must return to the urban
Y study. Christmas W"Gt
municipalities a minimum of 25 Another $85,000 has been set BEDS
per cent and up to a maximum of aside as Huron's share of cost of 'JINGLE
f 50 per cent but not exceeding the construction of boundary brid-
amount any urban municipality ge.s. $40,000 for drainage It's beginning to feel like
actually spent on roads within its ,assessments and $20.000 to cover Christmas when certain things
HODGINS
boundaries in a given year. The stock balance and machinery begin to happen
agreement in Huron happens to, debit. --The newspaper boy puts the
BU' have been set at 45 per cent at In the report submitted Road paper on the porch and not on the
some time in the past he said. Committee Chairman Joe Kerr roof
ASSOCIATE STORE Mr. Britnell explained that in said that it "must be emphasized P -The office "coffee break"
some counties this problem was that some of the amounts shown doesn't last through the morning
for 'Sources of Funds' for 1977 are -The taxi driver opens the cah
i�-_ictr-5*3 IWA =1 5tA =A 3VA IMlug IZA =3 A$% 7-25N Via VAStAy-25FMA=$X =3 1*33L16Ay*A= estimates only." door for a jady passenger
it"The Ministry do not normally -Your son says. I don't need
advise us of our regular subsidy the car tonight bad '
a allocation until early in January. -The wife brings o,ou morning
1 �-i The actual amount of the 1976 coffee in bed
surplus (estimated at $71,000) -The bus dove,# doesn't slam
will not be known until the County the door in Vst)' our face
audit is completed in mid-Janu- The stare clerk says Thank
yo
" u for shopping with 'us
ary.
in othe,E business arising out of -You receive a call from a
the Road Committee report, long -lost friend
The management Huron County Council vo d to
T and staff of Burke Elee- 9 support a resolution sub Ate by
trie wish to extend 9 the County of Lambton calling on
die a rrrN,-general of Ontario to
* sincere good wishes for V encourage heavier court penal -
the holiday season, and ties for the stealing or damaging
of road signs. f
�,- wish to thank our cus-
* tourers for their patron-
� age and friendship. Chapel (hof Mount i-�
+�
Fiol-, spot
r May the New Year "
:1rTTong the mangy o hurohi , of t
bring you health and the Holy Land i� thh rh.il>t I on the
prosperity. %lount of the beatitude,, thr ,itv
%%here Jesus pronounced the Ser
c mon on the Mount lilc..ed ,ire f
I Ithe poor blessed are the meek
J� I hlessedarethemercttul
I From here one i an f i1loG1 the
I footsteps of Jr,tius doun the �►
BURKE ELECTRIC 9 Mount to the ties if t�4, ilce
%there he %%alked on the water
g o%here he performed the miracle
The Wingmm Advance -Times, December 23, 1976 -Page U
Christow Sudsy Give
colibratod at what
Ills"a Usitoiyou'd like
BLUEVALE — At the W111114
togive
Church on Sunday 111101draft.the
congregation meted Cbr''t'`
at Christmas
birthday commencing with. the
processional hymn, "Ctood Chris-
tian Men, Rejoice". The fourth
Advent Candle, - green for Hope,
was lit by Gordon Ruff, p'OsWwt
Get your Santa
People's gro.
Of the Yotugroup
.Rev.
Rev. W. Blfown told is m-111—
Claus money now
Christmas story, "Love by
to the children, followed by the
with a low interest,
hymn "Go Tell it on the MOM -
rain". Mrs. hell McGavin of Wal-
life insured persdnal
ton was guest soloist, singing `"A
loan from Victoria
Wondrous Wim.,
Miss Brown's sermon was "Joy
and Grey.
Bursts Upon Us".
o
A candlelight. communion
service will be held in the church
Get it today
Christmas Eve at 8:30. All are
welcome to attend.
Christmas in
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wraps come
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many colors but. year after year.
red and green continue to dom
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inate. No one knows why, for
in
there seems to be no legendary or
historical reason.
TK.JST COMPANY SINCE +8.9
Dark blue. white, silver and
Main St. E. Alstovwl
gold are popular hues. but still
far behind the traditional red and
D. N. LAfobllrl, AAgr.
orPPn
aid• -R ,,,_ :.�.
Santa's come a long way from
a reindeer -drawn sleigh! He's dashing
along and picking up speed to
deliver his bundle of goodies to you and
yours, along with our thanks!
MONTGOMERY
SERVICE CENTRE
Happy holidays,
friends and neighbors.
Thanks for letting us serve you.
JOHN KING
Gulf Service Station
Iblessings at Christmas
Let Peace encircle the world
"cid all nen walk hand in hand.
We raise onr voice in thanks.
Firi,the 'a,e :'nal .a"e` ndMAITLAND REDI-MIX
AND STAFF � ��here fie reached on the
Bread of Lift,,
r. Nazareth and Cana are not far
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