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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-12-20, Page 3Chas, Bosnian, Mrs. Wendell g Stamper. Poi Luck Supper • g At Trinity Church HELGRAVE — Almost all the g members of the congregation of g Trinity Anglican Church were out A Saturday evening to enjoy the pot g luck supper and Christmas -pro- p gram held in the Foresters Hall. Following the supper the program was enjoyed with Rev. F. Mealey as chairman. Recitations by Maxine Procter, Connie Nethery, Joyce i Nethery, Marjorie Procter and ti Larry Nethery; duets which were ik unaccompanied, Joyce and Connie Nethery; Brenda and Ray Van F.' Camp; Mary Grasby and Gary Van Camp; Linda Johnston, and Joyce Procter, Vocal solos were sung by Sandra Procter, accompanied by Joyce Procter, and Gary VanCamp accompanied by Dianne VanCamp; piano solos by Nancy and Dianne VanCamp. The final number on the program was a play "A Joke on the Jokers." Gifts and candy.were distributed to the children. A A fh • .BLYTH fiappy-filidays.to-an .thefriendtweye-had the.pleasureof ser0.1gthis past year. UNITED DAIRY & POULTRY . CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED MAITLAND CREAMERY BRANCH WINGHAM LATE SHOPPER? VISIT CURRIE'S FURNITURE The Second Floor Showroom at R. A, CURRIE & SONS PURNI- ` TURF in Wingham has a wide selection of fine Kitchen and Ding ette suites at a price range to suit your particular budget. Also to be seen are a few of the many iledroom Suites and Cedar Chests, Now there are only three days left until Christmas and, There is still a satisfactory selection left. for your late gift purer' theses. If your gift list has not yet been completed, then you would be wise to visit Currie's Furniture and look around the three floors of home furnishings and the new Currie Funiture Annex. Remember, there is a special Christmas delivery service arid Currie's do have a Credit Arrangement that is sure to suite any requirements. (Advt.) 4 woones4i4y, ner, It% mit • *)%41411Wit40,,il,,444144140400 in Ad l io make nut progmnios for t8(1.2. 1. , , Ilea, 1'1. 1-, ALL% ell presided for , rine election of officers. They Are, ',11.,n,:-,: ion, president, Nits, E. P. Atwell; president, Mrs. Gordon' UnderwinA.; lst vice, Mrs. Luella f'lamiersnn; 2nd vice, Mrs. EciwaW "Mewton; sceretary.treasurer, Mrs, Qeorge King; assist. sec: treas., 1,'n...1 1; • '. Bennett; Dorcas score- I 'tart', Mrs. Norman Wade; assist- :,:::.a, '.."•11.. Earl underweoa, Mrs. mtt INT,n'Ion and Mrs. John Dins-1 more; social service, -Mrs. Berthai Fl.,nt; Living Message, Mrs, Gordon Underwood; Little . Helpers, Mrs. John Dinsmore; auditors, Mrs. Nor- , man Wale, Mrs. Luella Sanderson. i The rector gave a talk on the ine:ming of Christmas and closed tho meeting with prayer, A social. hont• way spent and refreshments NS ere served. REV. E, C. ATTWELI, INSTALLS OFFICERS GORRIE • The Women's Anxili- ary of St. Stephen's Anglican Chureh met for its annual mectiriff at the home of Mrs. Norman Vinvie on Thursday afternoon. Roll call was answered with a thought on Advent and a gift for the new batt,-.. MOIL A Christmas carol wa-; sung, end Bible study was conducted from tlw third chapter of the study croak, "The Servant King". i 0 Financial reports of the WA and A'. the Senior Guild were read, also of the 'Dorcas tVork soci;i1 s,•rvic-, and. "Little Helpers." Mrs. Ham King, 1\41-s. J. G. Underwood ow: Mrs. C. Lawrence were appointed . Arrive at the Red Front LAMM OH \READY as S. THURSDAY AM TDI,S MAYOR. R. E. McKINNEY and Councillor William Burgman at- tended their last council meeting on-Friday of last week. Council members presented the two men with gifts marking their long service to the town. From the left, front row, J. Roy Adair, reeve; R. E. McKinney, Councillor Burgman. Standing, Coun- cillor D. C. Nesmith, Deputy Reeve Joe Kerr, Councillors G. W. Cruickshank, Gordon Buchanan, Clerk William Renwick and Councillor Warren Callan.—A-T photo. ' MAY MORNINGS W izzr,,a.„..Azifze,zue,.‘Ange,z,-fzo4.v..---.:z4,-,4:ro%,r4r4-ra'arzrz,:r4=41,m-r.4,144rg A , . , A of us to all of you! z.A tom;A MANAGEMENT AND STAFF BELCRAVE CO-OP #.-ie.., 0. A YOUR TELEPHONE COMPANY PRESENTS, ON TV H HOUR egitAitial 1Wah,OHL., Featuring JANE WYATT your holiday hostess JOHN RAITT star of musical theatre JANE MORGAN "The Fascination Girl" LENNON SISTERS TV's talented trio LISA DELLA CASA of the Metropolitan Opera .as well as Violette Verdy and Edward Villelia of the New York City Ballet, the famous Schola Cantorum choral group, and Donald Voorhees with the Tele- phone Orchestra . , in a sparkling "Merry Christ- mas" program of songs, stories, music and dancing that will delight your whole family. Q FRIDAY DECii 22 9 30 P. 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Currie and Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Currie spondor the next one on Friday, December 29th. EIGHT - TABLES Ofkicers Installed By Rev.-G. C. Mitchell. BLUEVALE----Officers of the new organization, United Church Wo- men, were installed by Rev. G. C. Mitchell at a recent meeting: President, Mrs. Alex .Corrigan; 1St vice, Mrs. Carl Johnston; 2nd vice, Mrs. Bert Garniss; secretary, Mrs. Mel Craig; assistant seas Mrs, George Hetherington; treas- urer, Mrs. Alex. McCracken. Community friendship and visit- ing, Mrs. Jack Wickstead; steward- ship, Mrs. Sperling Johnston; Christian education, Mrs. M. L. Aitken; finance, Mrs, Bert Garniss,. Mrs. Snarling Johnston, Mrs. Chas. Bosman; press, Mrs. M. L, Aitken; fA• manse, Mrs. Chas, Mathers, Mrs. (The Win' .r.iri4or.4 04. 3 4 e world iP ALLAN AND JUNE HAFERNIEHL AND STAFF 670707o7MVAnumnMVV.VVMMOMMV,AT'AnV* In the true spirit of the season, may joy fill your heart. RENRAVE W. A. Donates $500 To Organ Fund GORRIE---Mrs. Gladstone Edgar presided for the December meeting f the Woman's Association held n the Gorrie United Church. Mrs. Dewitt Adams read the Scripture taken from Matthew and offered prayer. • -Mrs. G. Edgar read a poem, "Where Was He?". Mrs. D. Adams gave a reading, "Where Is He?". Mrs. Edgar, vice-president, conduct- ed the business in the absence of the president. Mrs, Elmer. Farrlsh, treasurer, reported over $1,000 rais- ed this year. It was decided to send 10 per cent to the Missionary and Maintenance fund and $500 to or- gan fund. The Observer will be sent to 129 homes. The inaugural meeting of the new organization "The United Church Women" will be held on January 14th, to which all women of the church will be automatically mem- bers. ing by the Hi-C group of young---, ,- • peoples and the CGIT members who n" n ( rtstmas M usic walked around the streets Sunday I At Knox Church evening singing the old familiar carols, BLUEVALE----Under the direction Baptism-al service was held re_ of Mrs. Nora Moffatt. organist and choir leader, junior an,d senior choirs presented a fine program of choral music in Knox Presbyterian tism to Diane Georgina, daughter Church on Sunday. Rev. T. E. of Mr, and Mrs. Mac Scott and to Kennedy conducted the service and James -George Kenneth, son of Mr. led in prayer. and Mrs. Ken Scott. Scripture readings were given by Murray Elston, Joanne Elliott and Mrs. E. Wightman Gordon. McMurray. President for 1962 BELGRAVE—The Presbyterian W.M.S. met at the home of Joe Dunbar for their annual meet- ing. The call to worship was giv- en by Mrs. Dunbar, who presided. Mrs, Mac Scott read the Christmas story from Luke. Meditation was given by Mrs, Alan Dunbar nod Mrs. Wightman led in prayer, Rev. W. J. Morrison, spoke on the great love and devotion shown by Mary, sister of Martha, to her Mas- ter. Mrs. J. McBurney read a Christmas poem and also present- ed Mrs. Purdon's nominating cont What :Angel Voices," Junior Choir; mittee report. - and solo, "What -Child Is This," Ann The officers elected ,are: Past moicercher: pres., Mrs. Joe Dimbar; pros., Mrs. "Susanni," Senior Choir; duet, E. Wightman; vice-presidents, Mrs G. Nicholson, Mrs. Purdon, Mrs. McBurney, Mrs, A. Dunbar; see.. Mrs. 0, G. Anderson; treas., Mr.;. V Youngblut; asst., Mrs. Bruce; Home Helpers sec., Mrs, Ross An- derson; welcome and welfare, Mrs. K. Scott, literature, Mrs. Nichol- son; sick and shut-ins, Mrs. Mac ti'cott; pianist, Mrs, Bruce; auditors Mrs. Purdon and Mrs. McBurney; program comm., Mrs. Youngblut, Mrs. J. Dunbar, Mrs. Nicholson and Mrs. Wightman. Mrs. Bruce gave the Glad Tidings prayer. Christmas hymns were sung and Rev, Morrison closed the meeting with prayer. The hostess served a delicious lunch, Funeral Thursday For Archie Edgar GORRIE-- Archie Willits Edgar, 56, of London, passed away in Vic- toria Hospital, London, on Tuesday, December 12, following a heart at- ta4 He was born in Howick Town- ship on April 26, 1005, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jarnes W. Edgar, change of gifts for the party. of Gorrie, He went to London as a The wishes to express young man, appreciation to those who patron- He was a Member of WroXeter ized their sale of Christmas cards, UnitedsChurch. Surviving are three the proceeds of which amounted to brothers, Wallace, of Wembley,' over 820,00. The meeting closed Alta.; Gordon, -of Gorrie; Kenneth, I J with Taps, of Wroketer, Fractures Arm Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pan. from the Moir funeral home, 'Gorrie, with Rev, ST. HELENS jack Aitchison, Fred W, Taylor, of Gorrie United son of Mr. and Mrs. :Tim Aitchison. Church officiating. Pallbearers had the misfortune -to fracture his were John Hutchison, 'rues. McCIe. • right arm in a fall at their barn on nient, MalatOne Edgar, Fraser y Tuesday night. He had the frac- Lynn, James Sitritierann, Cameron tore set at Winghani Hospital: on Stewart. Burial was in Gorrie Con. Wednesday and was :oth, to rcturp ' story, home. Your correspondent, Mrs, Ralph McCrea, takes this • opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas.. Don't forget to send or phone inl 0 the names of your holiday visitors. Miss Jean Hanna, was able to re- turn to her home on Friday after being a patient in the Wingham General Hospital for the past few weeks. Mr, and Mrs. John Thompson and family, of Bluevale, visited on Sat- urday ,with Mr. and Mrs. William McNeil and Michael, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Walsh spent a couple of -days last week with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Murray McDowell, and Heather at Cookstow'n, Clifford Logan is a patient in the South Peel Hospital, confined there with a heart condi- tion. Miss Pat Logan, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Clifford Logan, and boys. • Residents of the village were treated to some old time carol sing- cently in the Knox Presbyterian Church, when Rev. W. J. Morrison presented the ordinance of bap- The following choral program was given: Processional, "The First Nowell"; "Hark the Herald Angels Sing," congregatioh and choirs; "Huron Carol" (The first Canadian carol), Junior Choir; "Shepherds Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep," Senior Choir; solo, "0 Holy Child", Donna Mundell; chorus, "Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming," Senior girls. "Birthday of a King" and "Friendly Beasts," Senior and Jun- i•or Choirs; "While Shepherds Watched," congregation and choirs; solo, "Let's Keep the Christ in Christmas," Larry Elliott; "Hark "Love Came Down:: Carol and Mary Robertson; "0 Holy Night", Senior Choir; "Angels We Have Heard on High." Senior and Junior Choirs; "0 Come All Ye Faithful," congre- gation and choirs. C.G.I.T. Makes Plans For Christmas Party WROXETER The regular meet- ing of the Wroxoter C.G.I.T. was held in the United Church school room with 15 girls present. The president, Catherine Edgar, pre- sided. The meeting opened with the Purpose -and Answer, followed by the prayer. Carol Coupland read the „Scripture lesson. The offering was received by Lynne Wright and Connie Clarke was pianist for the meeting. It was decided that the girls would go carolling on Christ- mas Eve. Plans for a Christmas party were discussed and it was decided to hold it on Tuesday of this week in the church school- room. Names were drawn for cx-