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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-01-28, Page 15ra Mrs. G. Winkel Speaks of Founder FORDWIC;II-The Women's institute met at the home of Mrs, Stanley Bride, Mrs. Robt, Gibson presided,. She welcom- • ed the ladies with a New Year's poctu.. Mrs. Anson J),emerling based her remarks for the Scripture lesson on "Christian Living", The motto, " You can count the apples on a tree but you cannot count the number of trees in one apple", was given by Mrs. Goosen Winkel. She compared the influence of Adelaide I loodless to•ouc apple seed. Mrs. Stan Bride spoke on the duties and privileges of W. I. officers. Mrs. Win. McCann gave the history of Robert Burns and read some of his best loved poems. A letter was read from the adopted veteran at West- • minster Hospital. Invitations were to be sent to the Gorrie and Wroxeter groups to meet with Fordwich at the February meeting. Mrs. John Craig conducted a penny auction. A card party is to be held in the community hall ou Friday night. A social hour was enjoyed. • Fall Causes Serious Injury LAKELET-Serious injury was sustained by Herbert Burchill when he fell from the mow while doing chores at his farm home, Lot 8, Concession 16, Howick Township on Sunday • morning. He was taken to Victoria Hospital, London, by ambu- lance. This community anx- iously awaits further reports of his condition. JOHN PATTISON, left, who acted as emcee for the Legion public speaking contest holds the Pattison trophy, won by Brenda Leahy, of Teeswater, second left. Senior elemen- tary trophy was won by Dorothy Elliott, of Brussels P.S., who is about to receive the McKibbon Trophy from Legion president, David Crothers.—Photo by Strong. Card Party LAKELET- The Women's Institute held a very successful card party at the Institute hall on Thursday with eight tables of euchre, three of crokinole. Prize winners for euchre were Mrs. James Harper, Mrs. Bruce Hays, Charles Scott and Warren Zurbrigg; solo, Elmer Haskins and Mrs. Alice Haelzle; spat prize, Derril Hallman; door prize, Gordon Wright. Another party is planned for February. Fordwich Personals Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and Mrs. Ted Klaasin spent Tuesday in Aylmer. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Baylor of Burlington visited in the village one day last week. Mr. Dave Dinsmore is at present confined to Palmerston Hospital with a severe throat infection. Mr. Harold Doig is at pres- ent confined to Listowel Hospi- tal. We wish him a speedy re- turn to his home. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn John- ston visited with friends in Sar- nia on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wildfang and children of Cooksviile were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simmons. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce William- son and family of London were recent visitors with Mrs. Emma oG. .. . wx os `'s fry } } h { 4. :4"."'...'s• > > .: {; ,, ? ,.... .......... ..... .......... ........::i:•:?:�:fis`. �...:^ri2::�::i�i:i:?:'c'c:iSiir.•.'ni''•:�:::'e��.. .. ........... .:.. . A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE ..y11 <FLS�Jyy •iJh^n yFX Beaumont Sport Deluxe Coupe '65 Beaumont is a genuine, honest -to -goodness low -price car (It costs much, much less than its luxurious looks suggest) '65 Beaumont is sized right in the middle between big and little (It'll fit your garage and park with ease) '65 Beaumont is beautifully styled and luxuriously appointed (Just look. 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Authorized Beaumont dealer in Teeswater: CLINTON STREET McPHERSON'S GARAGE TEESWATER, ONTARIO '65 Beauniont AB.46sc Williamson. Mr. Norman Ettinger is spending a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. John Ettinger at ' Brighton. Mrs. Verna Galbraith visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Galbraith in Guelph. Mr. Earl Ridley of London spent last week at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Hector Browne spent Saturday in Toronto, ow- ing to the death of the former's sister, Mrs. Wilkinson. Mrs. Wally Gibson returned home Sunday from Listowel Hospital, where she recently underwent major surgery. Mr. Bob Bride of London spent the week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Bride. Mr, and Mrs,FrankLepping- ton of Donegal spent the week- end at their home here. Mr. George Pittendreigh is at present confined to West- minster Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doig of Toronto spent the week -end with Mrs. Harold Doig and visited with llarold in Listowel Hospital. Mr, and Mrs. Peter Browne and Mr. Hector Browne attend- ed the funeral of their sister, Mrs. Wilkinson, in Toronto on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Con- nell visited Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. Keith Duncan in Tor- onto. Miss Glenna Hibberd of Kit- chener spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Hibberd. Mr. and Mrs. E, Hargrave of Listowel visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. W.Hargrave, Miss Sharon Pollock of Kit- chener was a week -end visitor with her parents, Mr: and Mrs. Harold Pollock. Miss Betty McCiement and Paul Schaefer of Kitchener were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCiement. Mr. Robert Gibson attended county council last week at Goderich. The sympathy of the com- munity goes to Hector and Pe- ter Browne in the death of their sister, Mrs. Wilkinson in Tor- onto. Mrs. Tessie Zimmerman of Gorrie visited a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simmons and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sothern, LONG LIVE THE KING The ancient city of Kish, in Mesopotamia, was the oldest capitol of Babylonia. Accord- ing to a tradition more than four thousand years ago, the first dynasty of the kings of Kish began immediately after the end of the flood. The same legend has it that the 23 kings in the dynasty ruled for a total of 24 thousand year, or an average of more than one thou- sand years for each sting. Wingltatn Advance -Times, 'tltitrsday, January 28, ilia pagt•'1 New Year Message At January Meeting WI 1l't'IiC;I I1JR(:I I •(:halnters Presbyterian W. Iv1, S. tact at the home of Mrs, Victor Fitter - sun 011 'Thursday with the presi- dent, Mrs. Fnterson presiding. She read an opening poem, "'Ibis New Year". '1'hc Scrip- ture and meditation were given by Mrs, Russel Ross, All Organizations Report at Annual W I l!RC:I I -'l lee annual meeting of the United Church congregation was held in the school room of the church ou Thursday evening. Rev. Geo. Mitchell was .ap- pointed chairman and Millan Moore as secretary. The min- utes of the last annual meeting were read and approved. Rev. Mitchell gave the session report of three deaths and three new members. The general report was giver. by Millan Moore. Over $4, 000 was raised for all purposes. The M &. M report showed $872.00 had been contributed. The Y. P. S. report was given by Arthur Laidlaw. Mrs. Dan Tiffin, U. C. W. treasurer, re- ported 20 members and $276.00 contributed, Mrs. Millan Moore reported that the highlights of the work were a meeting held with residents of Brucclea Haven decorating the kitchen, a dona- tion to the Messengers and bales sent to various missions valued at $90.00. Mrs. Clarence Ritchie, super• intendant of the Messengers, re- ported 31 members with an average attendance of 20. They had contribut ed $9, 00 to M & M and put $10..aside toward a baptismal font, They collected $17.50 for UNICEF. Robert Laidlaw was appoint- ed as honorary member to the Session. Re-elected to Session is Garnet Farrier and new ap- pointees are Clifford Laidlaw and Russell. Purdon. Re -appointed to the Board of Stewards: Albert Coultes, Jinn Falconer and Clifford Laid- law. Carman Whytock is the newly -appointed member. A letter of thanks is to be sent to Miss Annie Henry for a contribution received in mem- ory of her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry. Votes of appreciation were given to the choir and organist, Mrs. Garnet Farrier, and to Rev. and Mrs. Mitchell for their services and kindness at all times. A dona- tion was made to Huron Presby- tery Capital Fund. Within a radius of 50 miles in the southwest section of Maine are towns names China, Norway, Naples, Athens, Peru, Denmark, Belgrade, Detroit, Poland, Dresden, Palermo, Bel- fast, Mexico, Paris, Lisbonand Frankfort. Mrs. !toss read the wiuutc•; , A Christmas greetings letter was read Iroot Mr, and Mts. Anguli MacKay of Jhansi, India, '1'lte treasurer, M rs. Dawson Craig, gave her report. Roll call was answered by eleven with it verse of scripture with the word year. 'Hie offertory prayer wa,, given by t'lrs,l)ave. MacDonald, The New Year message wa given by Mrs. [ntersou, who etuphasized that the break be- tween the old year and the new. artificial though it may be, i a reminder that by God's grace we can break with the past and begin all over again. To do this one must be filled with faith in church, faith in society and faith in Jesus Christ, The Glad Tidings prayer w;.: given by Mrs, Mary Coulter, Mrs. Dawson Craig gave a vivic: account of the annual Presby- terial meeting held at Lucknow. Mrs. Donald Watt led in prayer for the many sick people in the church and community, The Ladies' Aid meeting followed with a report from ti• work committee and a new committee of Mrs. EarlCasli Mrs. Mary Coulter, Mrs. Da son Craig being appointed. Tr: January leaders, Mrs. V. Eme son and Mrs. A. McQuillan, will visit the sick and shut -iv -1. The closing prayer was given by Mrs. Emerson, who also s . r- ved lunch. NEW BOOKLET REVEALS HOW TC Improve Hearing Without an Maybe you, too, can hear br' te. - without a hearing aid if you fr' ow suggestions in new bock, '' •hiw To Get the Most Froni•'our Re- maining Hear- ing". It's full of facts like where to sit in church, and how to hear in a noisy room. 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