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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-04-15, Page 5• Sfety Sisters Flan Menus WHITECHURCH-The Safety Sisters held their meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of • Miss Irene DeBoer. The meet- ing opened with the president, Miss Pamela King presiding. The 4-1-I pledge was repeated the seven girls present answered the roll call by stating a traffic law each had learned, • The minutes were read by Marlene Weber. Miss Pamela King invited the Safety Sisters to hold the next meeting at her home. The discussion was based on rules for well planned meals • which do not cost too much. Menus for breakfast, a carried lunch, a home lunch and a supper were prepared. All learned to judge first aid kits. Instruction was given on writing a club story. Home as- signments were to plan and pre• pare a meal for the family if possible and record it in the record book, complete first aid kit and record book. • Holy Bible, Book divine, Precious treasure, thou art mine; Mine to tell me whence I came: Mine to tell me what I am. t 4 a 4 W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 DESSERT EUCHRE The Ladies' Lawn Bowling Club held a dessert euchre in the council chambers Wednes- day afternoon with 30 tables in play. The winners were Mrs. J. Hodgins and Mrs. Sara Ans- tett. Mrs. Eva Brownlie and Mrs. H. Congram were the lucky draw winners. CHAIRS CHESTERFIELDS UPHOLSTERY SHAMPOOING SUPERIOR MAINTENANCE SERVICE DIAL 357-3362 — WINGHAM STAIR CARPETING FREE ESTIMATES 25th Anniversary TO CELEBRATE THE COMPLETION OF 25 YEARS OF BUSINESS IN BRUSSELS AND DISTRICT, WE ARE MAKING A Special Offer for the next few weeks. Each time you purchase 1 -gallon of FRESH, CREAMY -SMOOTH ouslns ICE CREAM watch for a SPECIAL OFFER COUPON inside. You're certain to enjoy any one of the 12 DELICIOUS FLAVOURS. a A GRADE II ENSEMBLE from Mrs. Conley's room sang "Spring Grasses" during the public school concert. From the left: Karen Smith, Linda Hanula, Lauri Hopper, Connie Jamieson, Bradley Coulter, Peter Hilbert, Carey MacDon- ald, Carl Good, Neil Reece. Miss Anna McDonalc Is Elected CWL Presicent The annual meeting of the Catholic Women's League was held in the parish hall of Sa- cred Heart Church on Monday of last week. Reports were read and the following officers were elected: Spiritual director, Rev. J. Mooney; president, Miss Anna McDonald; past president, Mrs. William Smith; lst vice presi- dent, Mrs, Ronald Foxton; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Michael Willie; 3rd vice president, Mrs. Edward Bauer; secretary, Miss Margaret Keogh; treasurer, Mrs. Edward Rich. Highlights of the League's activities in the past year were masses offered for the inten- tion of the spiritual director, members and deceased rela- tives of members; a day of re- collection conducted by Rev. A. Nolan, St. Gabriel's Parish, Windsor, with 22 women pre- sent; recitation of the rosary and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament preceded meetings; 290 visits were made to the sick and new families of the parish; a bale of used clothing was sent in the spring and fall to an Indian mission in Mani- toba; at Christmas food baskets were distributed to needy fam- ilies and gifts given to shut-ins and those in hospital; the Lon- don Diocesan Mission in Peree was the subject of an illustrated talk by Father Mooney and small articles were raffled at meetings in aid of this mission; a scholarship of $25.00 was awarded the grade eight stu- dents with the highest academic 111 [WO May this Eastertide life, hope tor the "CHRIST IS RISEN!" And once again on Easter Morn, the miracle of His Resurrection brings joy and inspiration, as we gather together in the House of the ' Lord, with our families and friends ... to worship, thanks for His of Life ever- /I r to rejoice, to give gift lasting. fY bless each of you with infinite trust in the goodness of future and faith in the spiritual truths that sustain us. ((r) , C�/eu it it1? edict c O Ile HI Ladies' and flonalds Children's Wear 357-1044 WINGHAM standing at Sacred Heart School and all grade eight students re- ceived graduation pins; 525.00 was contributed to the Mon- signor Mahoney Burse for educa- tion to the priesthood. Fund raising activities included a garden party in aid of Sacred Heart School; weekly euchre parties from October to April; a spring tea and a fall tea and bake sale. Proceeds from these activities were donated to the parish. Mrs. William Smith and her executive were thanked for their splendid work in the past year by Mrs. Michael Willie. Father Mooney closed the meet- ing with prayer. Kinettes Hear O.P.P. Officer The regular meeting of the Wingham Kinctte Club was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Ron Wingfield with 16 members present. Each member answered the roll call with her second name. The treasurer's report revealed that there is $31.00 in service ac- count and $113.00 in the club account. Mrs. Bill Hanula re- ported on the Walkerton inter- club meeting. A slate of officers for the new year was introduced by Past President, Mrs. Robert Wenger and Past President Mrs. Alan Williams, The new slate is as follows: Past president, Mrs. Stewart Leedham; presi- dent, Mrs. Maurice Stainton; first vice president, Mrs. Mur- ray Gerrie; second vice-presi- dent, Mrs. Dave Burgess; secre- tary, Mrs. Ray Neal; treasurer, Mrs. Keith McClure; registrar, Mrs. Ron Wingfield and bulletin editors, Mrs. 13111 Hanula and Mrs. Matt Boyd. The two voting delegates to the Kinsmen con- vention in Buffalo from May 21- 24 are Mrs, Bill Ranula and Mrs. Dave Burgess. Convention reso- lutions discussed and voted on and plans for the spring dance at Formosa on Friday, April 23rd were finalized. The guest speaker was Con- stable O. Whitfield who spoke about the Ontario Provincial Police Force. He gave a his- tory of the force, told of its responsibilities, the organiza- tion of the force and the spec- ial services and assistance it gives to the municipality. He was thanked for his Most inter- esting address by Mrs. Matt Boyd. Need Volunteers To Help at Ont. Hospital The towns in the vicinity of Goderich have been request- ed to send volunteers to assist in the efforts to make the days more pleasant for patients at the Ontario Hospital. Volunteer work consists of preparing projects, playing cards, teaching patients to sew quilt patches together and guiding in various arts and crafts, and entertaining the patients. There is something everyone can do. The first group from Wing - ham made its initial visit last Thursday afternoon and the ladies thoroughly enjoyed them- selves. They came away with that good feeling which comes from doing something to bright- en the day for others. The group consisted of Miss Doris Fells, Mrs. R. Galbraith, Mrs. G. Godkin, Miss Phyllis Johns, Miss Janet Murray, Miss Verna McLaughlin, Miss Irene Paton, Mrs. W. Pocock, Mrs. W. Van- Wyck, Mrs, E. Webster and Mrs. G. Williams. The next visit will be on Thursday afternoon, April 29th from 2-4. Volunteers are ur- gently needed (men or women). If you would care to assist in this work, please phone Miss Phyllis Johns, 357-1860, not later than April 28th so trans- portation can be arranged. Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Apr, 15, 1965 -Page 0 PERSO\AL DOTES --Th'rty-six teachers of the Wingham Unit of the Teachers' Federation chartered a bus driven by Mr. Allen Reid of Lucknow to take them to Tor- onto last Saturday to attend the show, "My Fair Lady" at the University Theatre. They thoroughly enjoyed the show and had dinner together at the International Airport, arriving home about 9:30. - -Mr. W. S. Hall of Clare- ' mont was in Wingham over the week -end. --Mr. and Mrs. Alan Patti- son returned home on Monday after spending a week with their daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Watson and family of Forest. .--Mr. and Mrs. Lister Shiell and son, Donald, of Brantford visited on Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shiell and also visited Mr. Clarence Shiell at the hospital. --Mrs. Andy Lunn and Ro- bert and Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Shannon, Marilyn and Don of Barrie, left Saturday for a two weeks' vacation to Florida. -- Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Beare and family of Brampton visited with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. C. F. Johnson on Sunday. --Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Da- vidson returned home Saturday from Daytona Beach, where they have spent the past few months. --Miss L. Higgins of London and Mrs. C. Higgins, Blyth, were week -end guests with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Shera. - -Mrs. J. E. Ostrom spent the week -end in Toronto with her sister, Mrs. Ross Perigoe and Mr. Perigoe. -- Mr. and Mrs. Art Wilson returned home last Friday from Daytona Beach. --Robert Ostrom is spending a few days this week with his mother, Mrs. J. E. Ostrom be- fore returning for the second term of his course at Ontario Forest Technical College at Dorset. --Mr. Harry G. West of Bir- mingham, Mich. , attended the funeral of his brother, John at Lucknow. --Mr. Garnet Henderson and Rainbow club The Rainbow Club held its regular meeting in the council chambers last Tuesday, open- ing with the Housewives' Creed and the Lord's prayer in unison. The roll call was answered by 21 members and two visitors by each naming a new item she had for Easter. An auction sale will be held at the next meeting and mem- bers are to take anything they desire to be auctioned off. The hostesses for May are Mrs. Lil- lian Patterson, Mrs. Tom Whar- ton, Mrs. Archie Hull and Mrs. J. G. Simmons. Capt. Ferris Is Speaker A lovely Easter Thankoffer- ing service was observed last Tuesday by the Afternoon Unit in the Sunday School room. Mrs. W. VanWyck was in charge of the meeting. Mrs. Roulston and Mrs. Haines assisted in Scripture reading and prayers. Mrs. VanWyck read the Eas- ter story of the man who car- ried the cross to Golgotha. She then introduced Captain A. Ferris who delivered a very in- spirational address, "Lay up Treasures in Heaven". Ile show- ed how our lives should be like the Easter Lily. Mrs. Howson thanked Captain Ferris. Mrs. Reavie chaired the meeting for the business of the United Church Women. After Mrs. Zurbrigg read the minutes, Mrs.Jardin reported on demon- stration of craft articles to be held in the United Church on April 22. Mrs. llingston report- ed the financial statement for the first quarter. Mrs.Jardin and Mrs.Jacklin reported on the spring Presbyterial held in Seaforth, Mrs. Reavie gave a report on the Conference in Windsor, Mrs. Cruikshank, first vice- president of Conference, show-. ed a visual picture of the work. Mrs. MacLennan reported on the bale, which was on display. Mrs. Gordon gave a report for the visiting committee. New Tanker Is Credited with Saving Home The rural fire brigade's new 1, 200 gallon water tanker was credited with saving the hone of Charles Cronin of East Wa- wanosh from destruction last week. It was the first run for the new outfit. A spark coming from the chimney ignited part of the south wall of the frame home and the fire spread to the roof. The pumper used up its 500 - gallon supply at a tirne when the fire was nearly under con- trol, but the blaze would have gained headway if it had not been for the tanker. Another 200 gallons from this source was all that was needed to put out the fire. Both the upstairs and the Main floor suffered water dam- age but the damage by fire was confined to the outside of the building. Mr, Alton of Lucknow, Roger West, Jeffrey Lockridge and Mrs. Helen Fleury motored to Detroit Sunday afternoon to at- tend the hockey game Sunday evening between Detroit and Chicago. Coming home they experienced some difficulties as a result of the tornado that hit Detroit. --Mrs. William Alton is spending this week in London with her son, Wendell and Mrs. Alton. --Mr, and Mrs, Chris New- man and Mr. and Mrs. Alf Lockridge attended the funeral of Mrs. Newman's and Mrs, Lockrldge's brother, Raymond R. Fleming in Woodstock on Monday. 51st Anniversary Mrs. Hugh Sinnamon, Mrs. Robert Sinnamon and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft visited with Mr. Hugh Sinnamon at Westminster Hospital, London, last Thurs- day. It was Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Sinnamon's 51st wedding anni- versary. He has been a patient in Westminster for the past two years. Shower for Miss McTeer A shower was held on Satur- day evening at the fire hall for Miss Marie McTeer of Paisley, whose marriage to David Carr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carr, will take place in May. About 60 attended. Miss Margaret Morrey and Miss Mary Phillips made a bride's book, which was given to the bride -elect. A mock wedding was presented and con- tests were held. Miss McTeer was also pre- sented with a corsage of kitchen gadgets and among the many gifts were a card table and chairs, clothes hamper, ironing board and cover and a clothes basket. She received a picture from her family. The hostesses were Mrs. Percy Clark, Mrs. Len Phillips, Mrs. William Bain, Mrs. Harold Congram and Mrs. Parker Camp bell. Films Are Shown At B&PW Meeting A large number of guests and members attended the April dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Wo- men's Club in the parish hall of St. Paul's Anglican Church. The ladies of the church cater- ed for the delicious meal. Mrs. John Ostrom, president, was in the chair and conducted the business. Guests at the head table included Mr. and Mrs. Al- vin Higgins. Miss Dorothe Comber, con- vener of the program commit- tee, presented two films pre- pared in the research labora- tories of the Bell Telephone Company. Mr. Higgins acted as projectionist. The first film, "Short Term Visual Memory", described experiments in psy- chology to discover how people see, and how much a person can recall of an array of ob- jects flashed momentarily on a screen. Certain facts may be stored for a short time in the memory, but they may be erased by subsequent pictures. The second film, "Music in Motion", showed some of the research carried out to study and improve the transmission of sound. Excerpts were shown from the Telephone Hour, giv- ing a performance by an or- chestra of Tschaikovsky's Waltz of the Flowers. The mu- sic of the harp, cello and flute were reproduced in vivid color, the individual characteristics of each type of music portray- ed in peaks and various shapes travelling over a screen. Plans were finalized for the presentation of the Earle Terry Singers in the high school, April 27. An added feature will be the appearance of the Bell Choir from St. Andrew's Y. P.S.