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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1969-04-03, Page 12PAGE TWELVE ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1969 (Photo by Jack Doerr) Married in Hensall United Church Gwendolyn Sharon Ann Smale, of Hensall, and George Wayne McLa- chlen, London, exchanged marriage vows before Rev. Harold F. Currie, in a lovely double ring ceremony in Hensall United Church, Saturday. April 5, at 5 p.m. Easter lilies formed a floral background. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Smale, Hensall, and the groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. James McLachlen, Wood- ham. Wedding music was provided by the church organist, Mrs. John Turkheim. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an A- line floor length gown of white peau de Soie with nylon lace ensemble and train, long lily point sleeves. Her headdress of peau de soie of petals and seed pearls held her shoulder length veil in place and she carried red roses and stephonotis. Miss Beverly Randall of Hensall, who attended the bride, chose a floor length gown of baby blue peau de soie and carried a bouquet of pink and white gladiolis. Richard Chivers, Sarnia, was groomsman, and Robert Smale, London, and Jim McLachlen, Woodham, ushered. For the wedding reception held in Hensall Legion Hall, the bride's mother received wearing a mint green suit with accessories in navy with yellow rose corsage. The. groom's mother chose a blue dress with lace coat, blue hat, corsage of pink and white carna- tions. For their wedding trip to Port Huron, Sarnia, Camp Borden and Walkerton, the bride travelled in a navy blue suit with white access- ories and orchid corsage. The young couple will reside in London where the groom is employed by M & G Excavating, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Renovations and Repairs 6-1 ROOFING • Asphalt and Metal PAPER HANGING and PAINTING Mahlon Martin PHONE 236.4808 London. Guests attended from Sarnia, Port Huron, London, Angus Strathroy, Woodham, Goderich, Walkerton, and Scarboro. Prior to her marriage` the bride was feted at several pre -nuptial showers. Relatives and friends arranged a shower for her in Sarnia, for which his aunt, Mrs. Harry Lane, was hostess, arranged by Mrs. J. McLachlen, Woodham. Many lovely and useful gifts were received. Mrs. Jack Grandall, London; was hostess for a personal and bathroom shower arranged by Patti and Debbie McLachlen, who pre- sented the gifts. M.s. Clarence Reid arranged a shower in Hensall Legion Hall attended by sixty relatives, neighbours and friends, Sharon re- ceiving many lovely gifts. At a reception held at Hensall arena the couple were presented with a purse of money. Mentally Retarded Association Pions Spring Campaign The Flowers of Hope campaign to raise funds for the South Huron Association of the Mentally Re- tarded will offer "more for your money" this year. This was announced last Wednesday evening. More seeds will be, contained in each packet. In all, 3,500 en- velopes will be sent out to Exeter, Centralia, Crediton, Dashwood, Hensall, Huron Park, Zurich, Kippen and Brucefield. Walter Fydenchuck is in charge of the campaign again. All churches in the area have been provided with materials concerning mental retardation and it is hoped many will follow a suggested order of service in support of the mentally retarded. Posters will be placed in public places and stickers are available for cars so that the Flowers of Hope campaign can be well advert'i A. An invitation was received to visit the Midwestern Regional School for the Mentally Retarded at Palmerston. Most recent donations to the Association were $25 each from Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, Hensall Women's Institute, Grand Bend Lions Club and the Order of Alha- mbra., Grand Bend. Mrs. Perry's sewing class at SHDHS night school gave $50. First Banquet Held In New Bayfield Community Centre "Highly successful" is the only way to describe the first banquet served at the rew 'layfield Comm- unity Centre / uditorium. The" occasion was the annual dinner of the Bluewater Bowling League, held last Saturday evening. The ladies responsible for provi Jing and serving such ex- cellent fare were; Mrs. John Linesay; Mrs. Robert Blair; Mrs. Ross Merrill; Mts. Percy Renner; Mrs, Alf Scotchmer; Mis. Charles Scotchmer; Mrs. Gary Talbot; Mrs. George Telford; Mrs. Walter Turner and Mrs. Harold Brandon. The committee greatly appreciat- ed the donations of pies and jellied salads for rhis event. Future activities at th , centre include the Bayfield Firemen's annual dinner to be held on April 18. The Bayfield Lions will entertain their wives at a dinner party on April 22. Mrs. John Lindsay was named chairman of the banquet comm- ittee and Mrs. Robert Blair is to be the secretary. Films are shown in the auditor- ium twice a month and a dance will be held early in May. Bean Festival (Continued from page 1) horseshoes, Jim Bedard; entertain- ment, Mrs. Carol Deitz; ponies, Fred Haberer; tickets, Wayne Clausius and Mrs. Finkbeiner; publicity, Herb Turkheim. The festival committee are already planning an outstanding program of entertainment to be provided throughout the day, and this year have agreed to allow a Ferris wheel and merry-go-round to set for the occasion, to supply the children with plenty of activ- ity, Following along the lines of last year's event, there will be a "Bean Queen" conest held in the evening at the public dance. A financial report given at the annual meeting showed that a profit of $790.06 resulted from last year's festival. Total receipts amounted to $3,777.07, while the total expenses were $2,987, 01. While the profit picture over the past few years does not make the event look like a money-maker, it was pointed out at the meeting that at present time there is an inventory of $3,023 which has been built up over the past few years. This list included various supplies as well as all the equipment used to cook the beans and bake them. There are also still $1,447 worth of souvenirs of hand which have not been sold. A detailed financial break- down of the event is available from the secretary, or any individual or group wishing one. HALF-PRICE FILM PROCESSING BLACK AND WHITE 8 Exposure 500, 12-700 KODACOLOR 8 Exposure $1.31 12 - $2.39 By-pass "middleman store- keeper," send DIRECT to processing plant and save 50%! Send film, cash, cheque or money order along with this ad to: Clinton Photo Service CLINTON, ONTARIO St. Joseph BP NEW OWNERSHIP JIM AND JOY HOG GAS • 011 •. 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