HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-10-10, Page 14PoCe 14—The Winghistri Advance Timms, October 10, 1979
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The club held a formal business
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meeting at the home of Mrs.
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great start with -23 girls regis-
derwood suggested dee club go to
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a Toronto Western show instead
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of the London Royal, which was
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to be held Oct. 6-6, too close to the
Whitechureb—The United
cent to five per cent, still 40 per
Teeswater Pair.
Achievement day- was set for
Church Women held their Oc-
cent of the children die before
Oct. S, starting at 1 p.m. at the
tuber meeting on Thursday at the
they are five years olid. Most of
Teeswater fair grounds. Classes
home of Mrs. George Thompson,
the sickness results from
were showmanship in band. and
Wingham. Mrs. Lam Durnin
drinking impure water.
horsemanship plus a game called
opened the meeting with the
singing of a hymn and Mrs.
Mrs. Thompson gave in-
'Texas speed and action' which is
Thompson read scripture from
formation about the Boat People.
a timed event and also judged.
Psalm 100 Mrs Fred Tiffin led in
Mrs. Farrier gave highlights of
There was also a sack race with
so they went outside and got a
the rally at Wroxeter on Tuesday
tht horses running behind the
prayer
The topic was The Church in
evening of last week when the
, kids in the sacks, which was a
Society. Mrs. Durnin read astory
speaker was from Anselma
challenge.
dealing with the topic and she
House, a home for battered wives
For achievement day the
also read a story about India. She
and children. The 1990 rally will
members must also know the
told the members that there has
be held at Belgrave United
ministers of agriculture for the
been an overall improvement in
Church.There will be a Mission
provincial and federal govern
the health of the people.
Festival on October 13 at
meets. ,
Malnutrition is down from 50 per
Stratford.
Three members gave their
and Benjy never to lie to her
Roll call *is answered by eight
speeches at the meeting. Sherry
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and a Thanksgiving hymn from
Green spoke on horse shoeing,
that Alice and Benjy were not
The Observer was sung. The
Anne Simpson spoke on caring
telling the truth?
UCW are invited to the Chalmers
for your horse through a sickness
The answer will be in next
WMS Thankoffering on October
and Joanne Howe spoke on horse
Mrs. Jean Crump visited for a
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genetics.
few days last week in Sarnia with
rally.
Did you know: the longest will
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Sid Crump.
Unit p
on record was ;that of Mrs.
for tea
Rev. Dr. Robert H. Armstrong,
Frederica Cook in the early part
What did the elephant do when
if anyone has one they would like
on behalf of the congregation of
Mrs. Bartley welcomed the
ladies answered the roll call and
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
ladies while Mrs. Passmore
139 visits were made during
Church, welcomed five new
played ,gtfiet music on the piano
September. The turkey supper
members during the Sunday
when the afternoon unit of the
will be held November 7.
morning worship service. Joining
United Aurch Women met in the
BELL
the church on profession of faith
Sunday Sc"l room on October 2
The afternoon unit will be
are Sue Harrison and Mrs.
with a thkl*sgiving theme
responsible for a birthday tea at
Shirley McKague. Transferring
presented.
Brookhaven later this month.
their memberships from other
MI's. Chambers read a short
The members were also
congregations are Mrs. Andrew
Mrs. Langridge led in
reminded to save used stamps for
Gaunt, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ver-
poem.
prayer and followed with
the Sunday School.
steeg. The Sacrament of the
Lord's Supper was shared at this
scripture readings from the
down.
special service of worship.
eighth chapter of Deuteronomy.
Mrs. Chambers gave a talk on
Wroxeter
Mrs. William Giles of Lambeth
is visiting with het0 sister, Mrs.
thanksgiving and the same
Rowland Ballagh, and,, Mr.
theme was followed in the three
Congratulations to Mrs. Mar-
Ballagh, Catherine Street. '
hymns which were sung. Mrs.
garet Adams, a senior citizen,
Thanksgiving Day visitors with
Bosman rendered a lovely solo,
who won first prize for her quilt
Mrs. Jean Crump were her sons,
"How Great Thou Art".
at the Howick Fair on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sid Crump and
The offering was received and
Robert Gibson who is attending
Sault College of Arts and Tech -
John Pellizzari of Sarnia, Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Crump, Rod andnology,
dedicated with a verse of "We
Sault Ste. Marie, spent
Steve of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs.
Give Thee but Thine Own". Mrs• . Lockwood presided for the
Thanksgiving weekend with his
Bill Crump and Michael,
business period. Twenty-six
rents, Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Wingham.
Gibson and Mary Ellen.
WINGHAM'S GEMINI JEWELERS—Wingham's Gemini Jewelers Is run by four
employees, from Leff, Marie Chapman, full-time, manager , Karen Hicks, her husband
David Hicks, who repairs watches and Jeanette McDonald, part-time.
pool eCoyplresources
for success of Gemini
When it comes to prices and quality, "you Today the young couple, who married this
have to be comparable to other stores or else past June, have pooled resources to continue
you won't be able to stay in business for the success of the operation.
long", says Karen Hicks, manager of But the Wingham store, open since 1972, is
Wingham's Gemini Jewellers. not the only Gemini Jewellers owned by
Karen who has been store manager since Robert Hicks.
1976, said she has tried to employ this and His first store was opened nine years ago in
other techniques taught to her by the owner, Shelburne. Since then two others have been
now her father-in-law, Robert Hicks. She added to the list, one in Wingham and the
explained that while she was in high school other in Listowel. The Listowel outlet began
and working part-time at the store she operations three years ago. Robert acts as
received on-the-job training for her present overseer of the three stores.
position. In Wingham business has been going well,
David Hicks, Karen's husband, also has a proven by its need for expansion three years
hand in the operation as watch repairman. A ago. It was then the move was made from
busy man, he can be found in the back room across the street to larger facilities.
peering through a jeweler's eye piece at the Karen said she hasn't. encountered any
delicate components inside a watch. major problems except those which exist in
He learned his skill by attending a three- any business.
year course at George Brown College in After living in the Wingham area all her life
Toronte. However, before leaving for school she and het' husband have no plans to move,
David managed the store for a time, which she said, adding that her "future depends on
was then located across the street. the store".
Wingham .. .
Ini'*ts 100th year
SHE'S GOT THE SMALLEST DOG—Deeanne Sitler, 7, of
RR 1, Gorrie, holds her prize winning poodle. Her pet was
just tagged as the smallest dog judged during the pet com-,
petition at the Howick Fall Fair this past Saturday.
A.
MR. AND MRS. ROSS ERRINGTON and their family are back In Wingham, on fur-
lough from the Philippines where they have served for the past four and a half years with
Wycliffe Bible Translators. They will return next August to their work In the southern part
of the country where they live among the Cotabato Manobo people. They are among 3,900
people who work with Wycliffe, traveling to different parts of the world and learning the
language of various tribes, then translating that language into an alphabet and teaching
the people to read the Bible in their own language. Ross is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Errington of 292 Minnie Street, with whom the family Is staying while home In Canada.
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CGIT News
Here is a sample of our rotes.
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The Wingham CGIT got off to a
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lined up with films, speakers and
$250 — Collision deductible
$25 — Comprehensive deductible
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crafts. This years leaders are
Mrs. Ron Beecroft, Mrs. Bryan
Hogg and Janet Bishop.
THE HOWICK
the ball wild and the ball went
FALL FAIR
through the window. They were
Each week three girls pick out
The Howick Fall ,Fair is of-
afraid to tell their mother,
a theme and create theown
ficially over for another year and
.be-
cause she had warned them
worship service.
again students from Howick Cen-
against playing ball in the house,
Last week we held a very .
tral successfully competed with
so they went outside and got a
successful 'car wash, through
students from surrounding town-
rock and placed it inside the win-
which we raised enough money to
ships for prizes donated by local
dow. When their mother came
pay our dues for our foster child.
citizens and service clubs.
home they told her that someone
The competition was fierce and
had gone by and thrown a stone in
Oct. 14 to Oct. 21 is CGIT week
I'm sure the judges had a diffi-
the window, but they didn't know
in Canada and to kick it off many
cult job deciding on where to
who it was, but they had left it for
of us are going to the CGIT Rally
place the red ribbon in each cate-
her to see. Mrs. Porter examined
in Listowel Oct. 13. There we will
gory-
the broken window and told Alice
experience music, worship,
We would like to thank the
and Benjy never to lie to her
games, crafts and discussions as
judges, the people who donated
again. How did Mrs. Porter know
well as hearing about the 1980
the prizes, and all those whose
that Alice and Benjy were not
provincial jamboree in St.
time and effort helped make this
telling the truth?
Marys, which we hope to attend..
year's fair so successful.
The answer will be in next
We are looking forward to
—Alison Edgar
week's issue:
meeting many new friends at the
—Lea Anne Wright
rally.
Did you know: the longest will
on record was ;that of Mrs.
JOKE OF THE WEEK
We are still short of middies so
Frederica Cook in the early part
What did the elephant do when
if anyone has one they would like
of the century? It consisted of he broke his toe?
to get rid of please call 357-2950.
four bound volumes containing-
Answer: He called the toe
95,940 words.
truck.
—Bradley Pyke
BRAIN TEASER
The Mystery of the
In Mrs. Dykstra's grade seven
R.W
BELL
class, they made up poems. Here
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Broken Window
are two samples. But these are
Alice and Benjy Porter were
not just plain, poems, they have
OPTOMETRIST
playing catch with Benjy's base-
curves and words that go up and
ball in the living room while their
down.
GODERICH
mother was away. Benjy threw
—Marsha Tersteege
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people between the ages of 21-24 yrs.
Here is a sample of our rotes.
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Compare them with your present
rates.
$500,000 — Bodily injury and
property damage
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$25,000 — Accident benefits
6 Month Prillimlunt
$250 — Collision deductible
$25 — Comprehensive deductible
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ABOVE PREMIUM BASED ON
1. No accidents in 5 years or convictions in 3 bears.
2. Driving to work.
3. On o 1978 or 1979 Pontiac, Chev, Ford or Plymouth
4. Married male between Zl and 25.
5. We also apply further discounts for 2 cars. No other family
business required.
As Above - Female Driver
/6 months
OTHER RATES BY PHONE
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