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Zurich Citizens News, 1961-08-31, Page 3THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1961 zumodi C1 'IZ.CW$ NEW$ PAGE THREE News of Hein still District Mr. and Mrs. Meade Baker and family have returned to their home in Calgary,after visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Robert Baker, Sr., and oth- er relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker, Jr., of Calgary, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Baker, Sr., and also visiting their many friends around Hen- sall, Family.Reunion The Baker family held a re- union picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Tyndall Clin- ton, last Sunday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. R. Baker, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. John Baker and Sons; Mr. and Mrs. Murray Baker and daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Grant McGregor and child- ren, all of Hensall; Mr. and Mrs. Adam Wilson, Brucefield, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Brown and family, of Egmondville. 27 sat down to a delicious picnic sup- per. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Beddow and Shirley, of Garden City, Mich., visited Sunday and Mon - clay with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Troyer and family. Mrs. Wayne Ford and Cheryl Ann, of Hay P.O., visitel last week with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Webster, parents of Mrs. Ford. Miss Sharon Foster has re- turned to her home at Shipka. after vacationing with . h e r grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Foster. ' Birthday Party Wendy Webster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Webster, entertained nine of her little friends at her home last week in honor of her eighth birthday. The children enjoyed a period of games after which lunch was served, including a birthday cake topped with eight candles. Each child received favours. Mr, and Mrs, Edward Web- ster and little son, Edward, have taken up residence on Welling- ton Street, in London. R o n McKenzie, Waterford, spent the weekend at his home here. Mrs. Alex Shorthouse, Gwen, Virginia and Earl, left Saturday to take up residence in St. Catharines, to rejoin Mr, Short - house who has been employed there for sometime. Pot -Luck Supper The Woman's Missionary So- ciety of Hensall United Church will hold their first meeting of the fall season on September 7, in the form of a pot -luck sup- per, at 6:30 p.m. All the ladies of the church are cordially in- vited. Mrs. Week's group will be in charge. Mrs. Edmund Geiger, of London, will be pres- ent and will address the meet- ing. Mrs. Gordon Lavery is a pat- ient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, where she was taken by ambulance last Thursday ev- ening. Mr. Rex Dick has purchased the residence of Miss Eliza_ Ne- well, on Oxford street, and gets possession in October. Mrs. Ruth Carter, Rosemary, Janet and Michael, of Clinton, visited Wednesday with Mrs. Catherine Hedden and Herb. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Love, of Pala Alto, California, are visit- ing at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love. They left Pala Alto at 12:00 o'clock Saturday night and arrived here at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning, a distance of 2,550 miles. Mrs. Jane Turewin of Calgary, Alta., arrived Tuesday of this week, to spend a month with' her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Don Havens, and grandchildren, Keith, Barbara and Debra. The Misses Greta and Amy Lammie are spending a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Laramie, Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. George Hess en- joyed 'a picnic at Goderich Park Sundday with Mr, and Mrs. Stan Love and Mrs. Alvin McBride, Exeter; Mrs. Josey Allen, Tor- onto; Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Coch- rane, Seaforth; and Mr, and Mrs, Hugh Gilmour, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Corrigan, of Bluevale. Mrs. E. R. Davis and Michael spent Thursday last at Toronto Exhibition. Wedding Anniversary (By our Hensall correspondent) A surprise family dinner held at the Dominion Hotel, Zurich, last Saturday evening marked the 25th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Richard- son, of the Parr Line. The table was centred with an anniversary cake, and gifts presented the couple by mem- bers of their family and grand- children. Attending t h e celebration were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell, Kippen; Mr. and Mrs. William Rowe, Exeter; Misses Donna, Gail and Sandra Richardson and grandrhildren Linda and Allan Bell. Sugar and Spice (Continued from Page 2) know enough to head for the storm cellars. For the last 20 years or so of his life, my Dad pretended he was so deaf he couldn't hear a word my mother said. And the longer I'm married, the more I respect his native cun- ning. Hensall Man Back Home From Trip To Native Holland (By our Hensall correspondent) Mr. Sim Roobol returned home by jet Op. Friday after a three week's vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Roo - bol, of Rotterdam, Holland, and his five sisters and one brother, after an absence of 14 years. His mother, 83, and his father, 84, are in good health and it was a joyful reunion, He also visited with his wife who has been vacationing with her family at Oud-Beyerlend Holland. The return trip of 3,150 miles from Amsterdam, Holland, to Montreal, took sev- en hours, flying 35,000 feet over the ocean above the clouds, with 125 passengers and a crew of ten. Each passenger was allow- ed 44 pounds of luggage and the jet also carried bags of mail. Mr. Roobol found many chan- ges in Holland, many buildings have been erected, some eight stories high, food was expens- ive and wages high. There are lovely homes and people are well dressed. During his vaca- tion he enjoyed just two fine days, the rest of the time it rained. During his visit he visited Rotterdam, Gouda, Hage, Gorcum and Oud-Beyerland. Mr. Roobol related that while he and Mrs. Roobol were return- ing from a tour Mrs, Roobol left her camera hanging on the wash basin in a ladies rest room.. She did not discover her loss until hours later while eat- ing in a restaurant 20 miles away. Receiving no replies to telephone calls, they motored back the 25 miles and the cam- era was still hanging on the wash basin. Mrs. Roobol, who is sailing home by boat, arrives here on September 2. WESTERN FAIR MORE TO ENJOY —MORE TIME TO ENJOY IT SHOW 2 SPECTACULAR GRANDSTAND SHOWS FRIDAY, SEPT. 8, AND SATURDAY, SEPT. 9, AFTERNOON AND EVENING "Adventures on Ice", a spectacular ice show pro- The 45 -voice "Ulster Girls Choir", direct from Ireland, and the fabulous "R.C.M.P. Musical Ride". duced right on stage in front of the grandstand. MONDAY, SEPT. 11, TO SATURDAY, SEPT. 16, EVERY EVENING "And Away We Go", a star-studded show featuring of the country's top variety acts, plus the sensational the famous "June Taylor Dancers", and a selection "R.C.M.P. Musical Ride". AFTERNOONS • MONDAY — SPECIAL LADIES' DAY SHOW September 1 lth. • TUESDAY — SPECIAL TEEN AGE VARIETY SHOW September 12th. HORSE SHOW — ONTARIO ARENA --- FRIDAY, SATURDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY EVENINGS, SEPT. 8 to 12. • WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13th, THURSDAY, Sept. 14th, and SATURDAY, Sept. Toth -- Matinee Harness Racing. • FRIDAY, Sept. 15th -- Junior Olympics, R.C.M.P. MUSICAL RIDE "ADVENTURES ON ICE" "AWAY WE GO" .VARIETY SHOW RESERVED SEATS $2.00 AND $1.50 GENERAL ADMISSION $1.00 WESTERN FAIR SEPT. 8- 16 i 1 LONDON, ONT. Special Showing: FRIDAY & SA . AFTERNOONS SEPT. 8 & 9. Rush Seats $1.00 Children 50c. To: Dept. —.— WESTERN FAR ASSOCIATION, LONDON, ONTARIO. Please send me reserved seat tickets @ $2.00/$1.50 to the evening Grandstand Show on , t Sept. My cheque/money order for i3 enclosed. Please send tickets to: NAME 611 .r.... ADDRESS • .+ ...1..w. _ tiµ ,» NI Ir w tiii. ..' .ii w' r -. - ....i- .4 O .. w .i. - i.. w-' .. w. A ..' WEDDING Mansfield-Venner Hensall United Church was the setting for a lovely wedding on Saturday afternoon, at 2:30 p.m., when Eleanor Adeline Venner, and Eric George Mans- field, exchanged marriage vows before the Rev. Currie Winlaw, amid a floral setting of baskets of pink and white gladioli and ferns. The bride is the daugh- ter of Lloyd Venner Hensall, and the late Mrs. Venner. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. 3. S, Mansfield, London. John Mansfield, London, pro- vided traditional wedding music and accompanied the soloist George Woodcock, of Dearborn,. Mich., who sang "0 Perfect Love" and "Bless This House." Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor length gown of Chantilly lace over satin styled with Illy point sleeves and sabring neckline, The fitted bodice featured seed pearls and sequins, The aisle wide skirt featured tiers of pleated nylon tulle accented with sequins and pearls, A tiara of seed pearls held her fingertip veil of silk illusion and she carried a bridal bou- quet of pink roses. Matron of honor, Mrs. Harold Caldwell, Hensall, chose a gown of turquoise silk organza sheath with lace overskirt with match- ing headdress. Bridesmaids Miss Bonnie Kyle, of Kippen, and Mrs. Max Johnston, Dear- born, Mich., were gowned iden- tical to the matron of honor in shades of pink with matching headdress. The trio carried baskets of white shasta daisies, Kenneth Mackie, London, at- tended the groom, and Joseph Mansfield, London, and Harold Caldwell, Hensall ushered gues- ts. For receiving the 65 guests at the wedding reception held in the New Commercial Hotel, ,Hensall,.: Mrs, William Kyle, Kippen, aunt of the bride, re- ceived wearing a ensemble of taupe jersey sheath with acces- sories in beige. A corsage of tawny orange roses completed her costume, The groom's mo- ther wore a two-ipece figured silk in shades of brown with beige accessories with which she wore a yellow rose corsage. For travelling to the U.S.A. for their honeymoon, the bride donned a linen sheath and mat- ching jacket of sage green with white accessories, and white gardenia corsage. They will re- side in Hensall. Guests attended from Lond- on, Dearborn a n d Inkster, Mich. Parkhill, Zurich, Kippen and Hensall. 67;;;1 pDIRn the full 1 TIRE `O RP" benefits of Canadian Tire's WHOIESALE I DISCOUNTS 1 EXTRA BONUS FOR CASH BUYE i 0/0 ISCOUNT NOTES on all Cash and Care purchases over 59c They LOOK like MONEY! They FEEL like MONEY! 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