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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-07-19, Page 3The Wingham Advance-trimes, Wean, JttlY 1:981 rage TOW* -- • ' MR. AND MRS. KL'NNE'llf EARNEST ALTON, who• were married July 8-th in Belgrave United Church. The bride is the former Ruth Marie Procter.—Photo by McDowell. uswassimaem.o.moscxonviatuaroisuouamaxamilwraw...scauvipsaamwersowailiamioumpeW For the Finest in * JEWELLERY * CRYSTAL * ENGLISH CHINA tflAFERM EH' EWELLERY PHONE 25o WINGHAM, ONTARIO Ir=4,.13.11211,11.411.0........1111.0.11W.11.1,191.0•51.0.10.1.1.1,...1.11.1.1.10.0911•941= 4W2,411i11,14141,0111.1.11461110110100*11.040101.11 1.14M1.11.6.114.1011•11.11.1011(100 Pi11n 1011,1111101.911F.1.4A111111,041111114),N011411V Itielitood ...CARPETS Famous "HARDING" Carpets and Rugs NEW PATTERNS - NEW FABRICS Whether a room size rug or wall-to-wail job—you can't buy Better Quality! AND NOW for the balance of July — A SPECIAL OFFER — I will supply a first grade underpad at HALF PRICE with every rug. am as close as your telephone. 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WEEKS' CQURSE ' 14HPERSON RN:MN naci4 tie raeo, Nan Gaunt Russell three-legged ram john and Fred, Phillips; wheel- barrow race, Jim Aitchison and Murray Gaunt, Mary Phillips Niron. the, prize for having her 15th birthday nearest the 15th Or July and at the 145th, Mrs. Sank Parnin, who, was cele- brating her 82nd. birthday'Saturday won the prize for the eldest lady, while Thomas Gaunt was the eldest gentleman present, Mrs. Durnin, the former Kate Gaunt, has .been Patient in Winglkarn and London hospitals during the peat year with a fractured hip and is at present living with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Magoffin, at •Lucknow, A. barge birthday cake was cut In her beam:. Mrs. Annie Keene, of Owen Sound, came the farthest and 5-weeks-old Betty Jean Errington was the youngest and. Several contests wehe enjoyed. Mrs, George Phillips won the prize .for ,guessing candles in a jar. A de- ,licious picnic supper was served . following the games and the busi- ness meeting was held, President,. .Lenard. Phillips; vice-president, 'Mrs. Annie .Keene; secretary, Mrs. Pon, ROSS, All joined in a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gaunt and Murray for their hos- pitality, and Mr, and Mrs. George Phillips invited the members to, +heir home for 1962 reunion, to be held the third Saturday in July. 13elmore had as their guests the members of the Lake; let and Teeswater branches and other ladles of the community. Each branch contributed one aim- her to the program. The hostess branch served a delicious lunch. The Belmore ladies acted .en hostesses at the Log Cabin at the Southampton museum on Friday. BET-GRAVE — The 1301.. annual Gibson reunion was held at Lis- towel on Sunday with approximate- ly 150 persons present, Due to. wet weather the reunion was held in the, Armouries, The afternoon was spent renewing acquaintances, Mrs. David Armstrong and Mrs. Elmer Williamson were in charge of registration, Archie Mitchell presided for the business. session at which the following officers. were elected: Past prsident, Archie Mitchell; president, Victor Gibson; vice-president, Howard Harris; sec- retary-treasurer, Mrs, Doug Holt, The following prizes were given out: For coming the farthest, Mr, and Mrs. Campbell Gibson, of Athens; the oldest man, David Armstrong, Belgrave; oldest wo- man, Mrs. David Redpath,, of Lie- towel; wedding date closest to ,InlY 16th Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gibson, of Carrie; largest family, Mr, and Mrs Tom Molalement and family, of Garrie; lucky cups, Mary Gras- by, Mrs. Harold Doig and Mrs,. Don Gibson; the „youngest child was thr son of Mr, and Mrs, Clara ence Gibson of FordwiCh. The ex- ecutive will .decide or the place and. date of the next ' reunion, Reception Held BELGRAVE—The Foresters ball was the scene on Friday evening for a reception and dance honoring Mr, and Mrs. Harold Leudke, Mrs. Leudke was the former Lillian Pengelly, At intermission Jean Hanna read an address and Joan Bosnian pre- sented the young couple with a gift i of money. Lillian and Harold both replied, Tiffin's orchestra supplied music for dancing, noon. Members from the three churches in Belgrave and their ministers, Trinity-Anglican with Rev. F. Meal- ey, Knox Presbyterian with Rev, W rt..) and Krox United wish Rev, J, II, Anderson, have ep raany evenings panning this Eebla "•• "col f children in th crai-r'et from four yearfato 13 years ,of age Ninety children have regist- er'ge theme of the Bible School is "L"..v.na With Jesus.". Mrs. George Michle is the general director and Rev. J, H. Anderson is the busi- ness administrator.• Opening exer- cises and worship service are held at Knox United Church with the ministers of each church taking turns leading the service, • Tht Beginners class, "4, 5 and 6- year-old children not attending school Will .be taught by Mrs, Ted Fear and Mrs. Harold Vincent, with Mre, Roy MeSween and. Mrs. Sam Pletch as assistants, The helpers will be Helen Anderson, Karen An- derson, Ruth 'Coultes, and Linda Coultes. Primary claes, 6, 7 and 8-year-old children will be taught by Mrs. Bud Orr and Mrs. Clifford LoganaThey will; be assisted by Mrs, Rqy Patti- eon and Mrs. Robert Grasby. Their holpers will be Marie Coultes, Ruth Michle, Margaret Wightman Linda Johnston, The Juniors, 9, 10 and 11, will be taught by Mrs. Earl Anderson, Mrs, Leslie Bolt, Mrs, Clifton Walsh and Mrs. .trtirhard Procter, Their' h.elp- ers will'be Marilyn Campbell, Joyce Armetrong, 'Mary Isobel Nethery and. Joyce Procter. The Teen-Age class, 12 and 13- year-old members will be taught by J, 1-1, Anderson and Miss Stella Nethery. Mrs. James R. Coultes is the secretary-treasurer, registrar with Miss Jean Hanna as assistant, In charge Of refreshments, Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse and Mrs. Laura Johnston, YU Reunion In - .Morris Twp. BELGRAVE -- The annual Yuill reunion was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Robt, McMurray on the 2nd con, of Morris Township, Sunday afernoon, when about 70 members registered. A. social time was enjoyed while the children played ga.mes. I New officers elected were: Presi- dent, Bill 'Peacock, of Bluevale: Seeretary, Mrs. Bill Peacock; lunch committee, Mrs. Robt. Procter, Mrs. Alex.Rebertson and Mrs, Jim War- wick; sports committee, Mr. and Mrs, Donald McMurray. The afternoon activities ended With the serving of lunch. Guests Were present from 'St, Catharines, Bluevale, Whitechurch, Brussels, Blyth, Wingham and BeIgrave. KNAVE MrS, J.,Young visited last week with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.-and Mrs, Eugene Armitage, and family at London. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Beyers and Miss June Beyers, of Royal Oak, Mich., and lames Bell,' of St. Paul, Minn,, visited last week_ with their 'brother-in-law and sister; Mr. and Mrs: Carl. Procter.•' - • Mr. and Mrs. Mike Reza.nsoff, Gail and Heidi,' of St. Catharines, visited over the week-end with Mrs, Laura Johnston and George and other relatives in the district. Mr, and Mrs. William Kelly, of Wingham, visited with Belgrave friends last week. Miss Lorna 13(4 of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Bolt. Miss Marlene Walsh, of Kitch- ener, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Walsh. Miss Marilyn Taylor spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd .Taylor and family at their cottage at Bruce Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Walker, of Goderich, spent 'Saturday with Mrs. Robert Stonehouse, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Anderson and family and 'Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Shaw and family, of London, visit- ed over the week-end with their parents; Mr. and Mrs. John Ander- son, and attended the Anderson reunion. Mr, and Mrs. Jack King and family, of Wingham, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins. Members of the :Belgrave Evening Auxiliary of Knox United Church and their families enjoyed a picnic at the lake last Thursday at Ash- field Park. Members of the Belgrave We- "teen's Institute and their friends enjoyed a bus trip to Midland last Tuesday. One of the points of in- terest was the Martyrs' Shrine at Midland, Mr, arid Mrs, James Anderson and family, of Guelph, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Hartlin and family, of Toronto, and •Mr. and Mrs. Keith Anderson, of Toronto,. visited with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Anderson and attended the Anderson reunion, Mr, and Mrs. Alan Campbell and family, of London, were guests with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Campbell, and Mre. and Mrs, Gor- don Pengelly, Mr. and Mrs. d'ame's Lailiont and family and Miss Wendy Pear to- turned home after spending the viva tOro weeks with 'the arfrietaa Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel La- mont at Mansell, Manitoba, 'Mr. and Mrs, RaymondPetrie, Of Ilerkihier: N.Y., and "Vries Mar- "taitrat Wain, Ottletonlitea, LAKELET Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wright spent the week-end visiting with Miss June Wright at Honey Harbour. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Thomas and family, of Ottawa, have been va- cationing with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haskins and Mrs. Wes. Haskihs and other members of the family. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ellis and' family and Mrs, Paul Ward, of Hamilton, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Gordon McKee on Sunday, Bible Vacation School commenced, this week at McIntosh United Church with a good attendance. Mr. Glen Reidt, of 'Guelph, visit- ed at hiS 'home here over the week- end. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Metzger at- tended the 25th wedding anniver- sary of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Bremhill, of Palmerston, on Sat- urday. Sunday visit-ors with Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Metzger were Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Metzger and Laverne, Mrs. Esther Smith and Wayne, Billy and Marion, Mr. Maurice Dick and Mrs. Wm. Sarin, all of Palmer- ston. Mr., Mrs. Thomson To Live in Toronto LAKELET—Rev. Paul Hostletter officiated at the wedding ceremony in Donlands Brethren in Christ Church on Saturday, July 15th,.at 2 o'clock when Barbara Alma Eliza- beth Byers and, jpshua Valentine (Tiny) Thomson exchanged vows. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Levi Byers, of R. R. 1, Clifford, and the groom is the son of Mrs. Clara Thomson and the late Mr. Thomson, of Gravenhurst. The bride looked lovely in an ankle-length gown of white bro- caded satin and carried a bridal wreath of pink flowers and a white Bible. Miss Ethel Byers, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid and was gowned in an ankle-length nile green gown and carried a bridal wreath of pink flowers, Mr. Neil Thomson, of Graven- hurst, brother of the gaaom, was best man, Organist was Miss Bar- bara Winger, of Toronto. Supper was served to the wedding guests in the basement of Donlands Brethren in 'Christ Church. Friends of the bride, Miss Joan Heitman and Miss Elaine Cassel, served. Mr. and Mrs, Thomson will re- side at 534 Pape Ave., Toronto. FAMILY GATHERING ON 82nd BIRTHDAY ST, HELENS — About 70 were present for the 15th annual Gaunt reunion which was held at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Otaint on Saturday, with ideal weather conditions, An interesting game of softball was played dur- ing the afternoon, and the follow- ing races took place: Girls, 6-8, Verna Aitchison, Chris- tina Russell; boys, 6-8, Terry Reid; girls, 8-10, Nancy Mole; boys, 8-10, Tim Keen, John Phillips; boys, 10- 12, Jack Aitchison, Dave Button; boys, 12-16, Don 'Gaunt, 'red Keen; young ladies' race, Mrs. Jean Er- kington, Mrs. Cecile Aitchisen, Mrs. 'nay Russell, Couples' pie plate race, Mr. and Mrs, Jim Aitchison; Melt the slip- per, Mrs, R. Russell, Mary Phillips; ed last week with Mrs. Laura Johnston and George, and other relatives. Mr. Bud Orr, who has been man- tiger of the Belgrave Caa'OperatiVe for alnabet three years has been moved to manage the Co,-Op at I Nktiarton, ST, HELENS Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller and Larry, of London, visited on Sun- day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. 'Chester Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. TOM Todd and Miss Isobel Miller spent a few days in Eastern Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Laidlaw and Jamie spent the week- end at the Todd home. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin McCabe, of Windsor, and Mrs. Carl Johnston, of Bluevale, visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs, Frank McQuillin and Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillin, Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Rice were Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bryan, of Orange- ville, They also visited 'Mr. A. G. Webb in 'Wingham Hospital. (Too date for last week) Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillin were Mr. and Mrs. 'Harold Scott, Sue and Lyall of Waterloo, Mr, Ivan McQuillin of Elmira and Mr. Barry McQuillin of Waterloo. Mrs. Annie Irwin is a patient in Wingham Hospital. He wish her a speedy return to good health, The sympathy of the community goes to the family of the late Mrs. Margaret Purvis, whose burial took place Thursday last at South Kinloss cemetery. Mr, and Mrs, Ernest Gaunt, Don- ald and Karen spent Sunday with Mr. William Knott and family at Clarksburg. ELEPHANTS BEAUTY TREATMENT Elephants are oiled from head to foot at the first approach of winter, so that their hides will not crack. DELMORE 'The July meeting of Belmore, Women's Institute was held in the community hall, Belmore, last Wednesday evening. , Miss. Anna McDonald of OKNX gave a very interesting .anl hu- morous talk on her work as wo. men's, editor, ESELGRAVE — After severall BELGRAVE — The fifth amnia months of Planning and. prepare,- i Anderson reunion was, held on Sat- tion by a group of interested pee- urday in Belgrave. This was one pie in 'the community, the first] of the largest gatherings yet with Bible Vacation School for Belgrave, almost 130 registering. The day's and district commenced. in Krieg activities commenced with a dinner United Church on Monday morn- at Knox United Cilirch served by lag. Classes will be held there, also I the South Village WA group. Fol- next door in the ForesterL Hall and I lowing dinner Rev. Frank Ball, of the Orange hall for the next two ;St. 'I limas, led in li. sing-song and weeks every morning from 9 to 12 a short program, of musical num- bers and S0104 was enjoyed. '11 he smaller children enjoyed games and races outside during the business session when the fol- lowing officers were elected; presi- dent, John Anderfon, Jr., Prince- ton; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Ted Bunking, of Auburn; historian, Charles Anderson, Teeswater; sports committee, Jim Anderson, Kenneth Wheeler, Lloyd Anderson; program committee, Rev, Frank Ball and Mrs, Jean Crice; regis- tration, Howard. Anderson and Keith Anderson; reception com- mittee, Mrs. John Anderson, Sr., Mrs Jerk Gordon and Mrs. Gerald, Vanderburg, The next annual reunion will be held at Princeton the third Sat- urday in July, 1962, Plans were dis- cussed about making a family tree.' Prizes were given for; Oldest lady, No, 1, Mrs. fames Tay'or, Wing- ham, and No, 2, Miss Minnie Ander- son, Weston; oldest gentleman, No. 1, Jim Anderson, Belgrave; No, 2, (Jaen Anderson, Teeswater; youngest baby registered, Joanne Carter, Brussels; coming the farth- est, Mrs. Millie Rogers, Vancouv- er, B.C.; birthday nearest July 15th, Mrs. John Anderson, Belgrave; those with the most grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson, Brus- sels; novelty prize winners were Mrs. C. R. 'Coultes and Mrs. Leslie Shaw, For those interested a ball game was played at the arena grounds. Supper was served at the church at 5 o'clock. Guests were present from Vancouver, Sarnia, Oakville, Toronto, Weston, Milton, Guelph, London, Auburn, Teeswater, Wing- ham, Lucknow, St. Thomas and Princeton.