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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-01-31, Page 10Ilk— ..tt.n.. - - -wy.. ,w -..W.. ,...,..,d�,:.,..a'sMlp,fu.11WtM�d+•. ,u. ., ,,e.r.•.IP.VN�/�iwylw N•.n,�rw�..*..,vw-. ..-.---- - ,,. , - T I is 10--'11s Wjagham Advance -Times, January 31, 1979 /� MRS. VICTOR EMERSON • I Whitechurch PersonaOBill Wilk= and Robbie of r. and Mra. RobertO O Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ruitoul and M visitors I� Saturdaa ekingtwooa weree.. A y visited on Friday evening with Mowbray.withh� parents, Mr. and Mrs• Mr. and Mrs. Mack Cardiff of Mrs. Jas. Wilson of Wingham Earl his pa . Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon was a Sunday caller on Mr. and . w village extends a warm Caldwell of Blyth also visited at Mrs. Robert Mowbray . We to Mr. and Rom the same home. Mr. and Dora. Russell Ross of MacDonald and family, the new ar On Thursday last Mr. and Mrs. Wingham were recent weekend eats in the lute Tom successfulerestd Carl w with Mr. and Mrs. Jim to cinother Ca McClen were guests visitors , �° g Jamieson's house. with Mr. and Mrs. Sand Fair Ross, Mark and Cathy of Kit - Last year was a good one for 4- 14.5 years. with its pre 4-H program for 11- NEW PROGRAMS judging competition coming he y Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Carl May 26 at Seaforth and the and Shawn of Bluevale, chener. McClenaghan and Mrs. Ben H clubs in Huron County and club The number of projects in- year-oolds has been good, he said, In new programs for 1979 the awards night set for either Nov. 2 James Wilson of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snowden and leaders are hoping 1979 will be creased to 572 from 550 but the adding that in some states the leaders decided to hold a formed of Whitechurch, is a Bill Jr. of Goderich were Sunday Melvi nMghan were Mr. and Mrs. even better. The leaders completion percentage was down or 16, whichever will avoid y Melvin McC7eaaghar of Waterloo pl per g age is down to eight or nine workshop for press reporters in tit t London hospital itwith h patient aa onon hospavisors wer parents, Mr. and on Sunday and on Monday Mr conflict with commencement at gathered at Clinton for the an- somewhat to 87 per cent. This is years. the various clubs and then stage F E. Madill School, where he is having hip surgery. Mrs. Joe Tiffin, Joey and pe throughout Secondary Reports are he is recovering grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth and ��' Moss of Platt- nual meeting of the county !-H unusual for Huron, which has The afternoon discussion was a competition thr bout the Duri ,.�� break the club leaders' . association last usually enjoyed over 90 per cent devoted to programs for the year, with a trophy going to the leaders earl from a number of rapidly. Tiffin. s Rev. and Mm �r Kay and Wednesday spent little time completions, but still quite upcoming year. The leaders best reporter in the county, as a Whitechurch is again starting We are pleased to report that resting on their laurels, devoting respectable compared to the agreed to again stage a 4-H show way of encouraging speaker including John Ti den, Wendy of Kitimat were Monday g y ging clubs to its village card parties and is Mrs. Harvey Osborne was �� members � � most of the discussion to ways in Ontario average of 83 r cent, he new Hurbnson, c chairman warden, y g per at the Bluewater Centre and improve their press reports. Murray Dawson, chairman of the holding one this week on Wed- released from hospital Monday Whitechurch and Langside which programs can be Lm -.said. struck a committee of the new headers also saw a need for develoment committee,nesday evening at the home of forenoon. proved. He also reported that a directors to organize it. Bob Hern better showmanship by some county pMr. and Mrs. Johp Gaunt. All are congregations. In a brief recap of 1978 Len provincial study comparing the told the group he feels the show is beef, , dairy and horse club Tony McQuail, a director of the invited and if you don't make this MacGregor, an extension number of sons enrolled in 4-H county federation of agricture, per very worthwhile, both for the members and they will be of- one be ready for the next. ,� c assistant with the ministry of clubs to the number of rural people at the centre and the fering special workshops and Don Pullen, Huron ag rep. On Tuesday last at 4 p.m. a CLASSIFIED agriculture and food in the youth revealed Huron was second participating Simon Hallahan announced his county bo spends much of his highest in Ontario with 6.2 per The leadersalsodiscussed preparation the shows and retirement after 38 years as a at othe holvillage fMrs. ldrHar Harvey DEADLINE time worza, with 4-H, noted that cent participation ; Algoma was ways to et more com titors in, club leader but few of the other g Pe showmanship. Osborne for Junior Bible study. Huron gained in most areas last tops with 11.2 per cent. Between the dairyclasses at the Seafor leaders appeared to take this too � Extra materials left over from serious]y, urgilig him to "stay on They sang hymns, learned a THE DEADLINE FOR CLASSIFIED ACTION ADS IS year. 4-H and the Jr. Farmers about 25 fair. Glen McNeil, new the display at the International ' and go for 40" . Mr. McNeil noted Bible verse and heard an in - The number of clubs increased per cent of the young people in association president, suggested Plowing Match will be used to teresting Bible story with the use to 33 from 30 in 1977 and the county are being involved, the $5 prize offered isn't much construct a permanent display that hockey players commonly of the flannelgraph. They will MONDAYS 12. 00 NOON enrolment, at 400, was at its which he emphasized is very incentive to bringanimals from announce their retirements three e y Tuesday after 4 and that can be used as a float in meet every The Advance -Times iso non Moeda with the times before they actually quit lx � second highest peak in the past good• northern parts of the county and parades and other exhibitions. all are welcome to attend. exception of a Monday statutory holiday. To lace one of eight years. There was a slight • There was some discussion of should perhaps be raised. The club leaders will work with and said he will count this as We are sorry to report that 1? y ry y p drop in the number of girls the impact of the pre -4-11 However Neil Vincent, a leader being just nt. Hallahan s first these action ads, just drop in at The Advance -Times Office members of the 4-H Youth Mrs. Clarence Adams was ad - enrolled, down to 131 from 149, program, whether bringing in the of the Blyth-Belgrave Beef Calf announcement. or Phone: Council on this project. mined last week to Wingham but the number of boys rose to 269 11 -year-olds was caul them to ppm relying Mr. Hall inn, who recalled mg Club, opposed rel in too much A donation of 1150 from the hospital. The coifimunity wishes • from 2,50, drop out of 4-H earlier, but most on Tronetary rewards. You can starting a swine club ins be and speedy 357'232 farmstead and home im- her a s recovery. Although the introduction of leaders didn't see this as a never offer enough prize money p r o v e,m e n t competition distributing the little pigs behind We recently learned that Mrs. the horse clubs attracted more problem. It was noted that the to cover the costs involved, he associated with the match will be the Commercial Hotel in Blyth, saidMaggie Macintosh of Lucknow increased committments at girls to 4-H there always have average age is still fairly high, said, proposing the leaders put toward the 4-H gate sign county council make it necessary has been admitted to Wingham been about twice as many boys as indicating that early dropping should instead work to develop competition. ' hospital. The community extends • girls, Mr. Mac0regor noted. out can't be too serious. friendly rivalries between clubs A discussion was held on ways for him le retire. He was praised wishes for a speedy recovery as Business WINGHAM The number of Senior mem- Mr. MacGregor noted Ontario on a level similar to sports of for his leadership abilities over ME/�1VlfIALS p° getting more parent par- she grew to young womanhood on the years and Mr. Pullen bers,.those 16 years of, age and is one of the only provinces still rivalries. ticipation in the clubs, with the 2nd Con. here. older, was up to 122 from 107 and sticking to 12 as the minimum It was eventually agreed to various suggestions considered. declared a is undoubtedly the We are sorry to report that an GUARANTEED GRANITES the number of first year mein- age for joining a 4-H club but said take up the matter of prize Dates were also set for the longest standing club leader in Mrs Harvey Osborne had the • CEMETERY LETTERING bers was also up, to 134 from 124 it isn't interested in dropping the money with the Seaforth Junior various events of the year, with Canada if not in all of North misfortune to fall when the Professional REASONABLE PRICES previous year. The average age to 11 because it would cost fair and see what can be worked the organizational meetings set ladder slipped as she was coming Buy Dhect and �� EXECUTIVE ACCLAIMED age is, holding steady at about more money. Huron's experience out. for the March Easter break, the where ead been pinger The leaders' association set its when from the roof of the garage Directory BW Ph -357-1910 new executive at the meeting, husband shovel off snow. She Res. PL 357-1015 with all members being 'ac- spent the weekend in Wingham k a �` . claimed to the positions. Glen hospital where X-rays revealed \f S McNeil of RR 6, ich, is the Frsd•rlck F. Homuth Gower no broken bones. Harvey's ` = �� new president replacing Albert Phm.B., R.O. Van Dyken of RR 1 Exeter. mother from Markdale spent the KARL C LENTZ _ ,z weekend here. Carol E. Homuth, O.D. Ba Miller RR 3, Exeter, is �r er oMr. and Mrs. Robert Sinnamon Chartered first vice president- and Beth and family of Monkton visited on Mrs. H. Viola Homuth, O.D. . .,.,. Cooper of RR 3, Kipper, is second Accountant Saturdaywith Mr. and Mrs. E. ". vice president. MauriceHallahan W Beecroft and Karen and with Wingham Ontario Optometrists of RR 1, Belgrave, continues as brother Hugh Simamon. Telephone HARRISTON Ontario secretary -treasurer. Directors for 1979 are .Ross On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Kirk P Beecroft, Angela, Jennifer and (519)357-1087 338-2712 Eedy, 'RR 1, Dungannon, for Janice of Exeter visited with his beef;,dairy, Brian Oldfield, RR 49 parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. a Seaforth; field crops, Jim Beecroft and Karen , Papple, RR 4, orth; sheep, Mr. and Mrs, Paul Elliott anf Mike Aogeta-, )E5, Goderich; Jeffrey of Brussels were Sunday Don Dodds, RR 1 REID AND PETERSON Y swine, visitors with his parents, Mr. and Seaforth; horse, Robyn Mrs Walter Elliott and family. £` Theedom, Clinton; rabbit, RayChartered Accountants Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cameron Hanna, RR 2, Auburn; of Lueknow were Sunday visitors snowmobile, Neil Vincent, with her brother Bill Rintoul and 218 Josephine St., Wingham 5 Belgrave; tractor, Sam Brad- Mrs. Rintoul. Ph: 357-1522 shaw; and plowmen, John Clark, Mr- and MrR_ Brian Falconer of 0 A o_._____ r A n u. e_:- A 4-H LEADERS—Members of the 1979 executive of the 4-H Club :readers' Association are Maurice Hallahan, secre- tary -treasurer; Albert Van Dyken, past president; Glen McNeil, president; Barry Miller, first vice president and Beth Cooper, second vice president. The new executive was acclaimed at the association's annual meeting Jan. 24. CLUB DIRECTORS—Olrectors of the 4-H Club Leaders' Association for this year are (back) Ross Eedy, beef; Sam dairy; John Clark, plowmen; Robyn Theedorrf'; horse and Bradshaw, tractor; Mike Rogers,, Don Dodds, Ray Hanna, rabbit. Missing is Jim Papple, the field crop og , sheep; swine; Neil Vincent, snowmobile; (front) Brian Oldfield, director. ■ N k - ELECTRICAL SALES AND SERVICE FUELS FLOWERS Vp Lynn Hoy BILL TIFFIN •Wedding Arrangements Burke -McLeod Enterprises Imperial Esso Agent �� • Cut flowers Electrical Contractors Ltd Honda and Skidoo �ssp �r • Plants Sales 8 Service For all your Horne and • Flowers by Electrical Contracting Farm Fuel and Wire Service Motor Sales, Repairs Hwy. 86 east of Wingham Lubricating Needs and Rewind Phone. 519-357-3435 357.1038 ; �EW'S INSURANCE Wingham 357-1380 PRINTING � FLOWERS 135 Frances PLETCH ��, Phone ELECTRIC �NfYRANC E WINGHAM 357-3880 Wingham All Types of PRINTING FURNACE SERVICES Industrial, Commercial, Insurance SERVICE Farming, Domestic 335-3525 357-2636 HUGO VERMEESCH PHONE 357-1583 GORRIE WINGHAM • PRINTING - PHOTO COPIES FORMS *Quality Burner PLUMBING HEATING • REGISTER • RUBBER STAMPS Service *Complete Home SIGNS ' Leroy Jackson • WEDDING STATIONERY Comfort SIGNWRITING --Plumbing 3141OSEPHINF STREET 'Installations Ask about our "Dunn By Tom" -_Heating WINGHAM Oil Fwaoce Efficleaq Test Thomas E. 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