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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-05-20, Page 15FINGER-TIP STA • LAWNBOY IF YOU CAN LIFT A • FINGER YOU CAN START THE '65 LAWN -BOY Starting effort has been reduced an Incredible 94%. • New clog -proof Grasscatcher » • Lightweight Magnesium Construction FROM $8500 EASY TERMS ts2roo.,ss TRADE YOUR OLD MOWER UP TO A LAWN BOY STAINTON'S HARDWARE DIAL 357-3910 WINGHAM Mr. and N rs, lamer Zinn visited on Monday evening of last week with Mrs. William Darling, at Gorrie. Mrs. Carl Douglas attended rhe concert presented by the Dominion Life Choir of Water- loo, in the Howick Central School on Wednesday evening of last week. German and red measles are making the rounds in the com- munity, particularly among the young fry, Although serious illness does not last more than a few days, it's difficult to keep thein indoors in this lovely May weather! Mrs. Arthur Carter and son Douglas of London are spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. Adam Darling of Carrick Township. About forty children met recently in the Presbyterian Church, beginning the new sea- son for members of Mission Band and Explorers. Mrs. Alvin Mundell is in charge of the Explorers, with Mrs. Bruce Dar- ling leading the Mission Band. They will be assisted by the mothers of the children. The meetings will be continued every two weeks throughout the summer months. Mrs. Carl Douglas attended services in the Wingham Pres- byterian Church on Sunday morning. She and her sister, Mrs.John Day of Wingham, sang a duet. Communion service was held in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, with Rev. T.E. Kennedy officiating. Prepara- tory service was held on Thurs- day evening in the church. Mr. and Mrs.John Dickson and family, and Mrs. Myrtle Weir, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Mulvey and Jeffery. Mr.Thomas Inglis and Mr.. Carl Douglas were among Winghaw's I lannony Men when they were special guests at the United Church in Teeswater on Sunday evening, for a pre- sentation of sacred music. Mrs. MacHaughton Is Guest Speaker BELMORE-The May meeting of the Belmore Women's Insti- tute, with the theme, "home Economics and health" was held in the Community Centre on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Walter Woods was conven- er. Each member answered the roll call with a gift or a dona- tion for a cancer patient. Mrs. Elrner Jeffray spoke on the motto, "Scatter gladness, joy or mirth all along your way on earth." She stressed the val- ue of a smile in our daily lives. Mrs. Stewart MacNaughton of the Wingham Cancer Society was guest speaker, and told the Institute of the work of the so- ciety. A film, "The Million Club" was shown, emphasizing the importance of fighting can- cer with a regular check-up with the farnily doctor. Mr. Campbell, president of the So- ciety, spoke briefly. Mrs. Mac - Naughton was introduced by Mrs. Woods; Mrs. Wilfred Johann extended the thanks of the In- stitute. Lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Donald Wallace, Mrs. Arnold Jeffray, and Mrs. Reuben Appleby. Mrs,1 lazel Tuck of Gienan- nan is visiting with Mr, and Mrs, l:. Wylie. We are sorry to report that Mrs.Jack Dickert of Ilarriston, formerly of Lakelet, is a pa- tient at Palmerston hospital, Mr, and Mrs. Norman f larger of Toronto have taken up resi- dence in Lakelet. Last week they moved their personal possessions to rhe house former- ly owned by Mr, and Mrs. Den- nis. We welcome thele to the community. Mr, and Mrs. Glenn Reidt and children of Palmerston visited with Mr. and Mrs, Ervin Reidt on Sunday. Mrs. Ervin Reidt spent Thurs- day at Guelph. Mr, and Mrs. Percy Iluth and daughters visited with Mr.and Mrs. Ross McGregor of Sea forth on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wright were guests of Mr.and Mrs.Sid- ney Thompson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dickson and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allan on Sun- day. Lakelet Institute Hall grounds. was the scene of activity when a group of W.I. members gathered for a clean-up bee last Tuesday afternoon. Mr, and Mrs, Victor Taylor of Clinton were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Woods. Mr. and Mrs, Angus McDon- ald visited with his mother, Mrs. Donald McDonald in Vic- toria Ilospital, London, on Sun- day. Mrs. McDonald had eye surgery on Wednesday. Mrs. Don Pannabecker, Ross, Roger and Mary attended the graduation exercises of Western Ontario Agricultural School at Ridgetown on Tuesday when Gordon Pannabecker received his diploma, having completed the two •year course. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Miller were guests of honor at a fam- ily gathering on Sunday at the home of their daughter. Mrs, Don Cameron and Mr. Cameron on the occasion of their 30th wedding anniversary. Mrs. David Gilmour and Jefferay of Toronto spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Webb. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Volan of Regina, Sask., and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Corrigan of Barrie visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Miller. Congratulations are extend- ed to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Struth- ers and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Salk- eld, who were recently mar- ried. Hobo Teas to Start Soon DONNYBROOK -The May meeting of the U.C. W. was held last Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Murray Wilson with a good attendance. The call to worship was given by Mrs. Hilliard Jefferson, who had charge of the program. A hymn and psalm were used in opening. Mrs. Tom Armstrong gave a Test drive Meteor - finest car in the popular -priced class! Most dramatic performance Most spacious comfort in the most beautiful car. Meteor is unquestionably the finest! You experience all that is best in Meteor's exciting performance, luxurious comfort and magnificent styling. 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WI Reviews Life Of Stephen Foster LAKELET-The May meeting of the Women's Institute, which was convened by Mrs. Lloyd Jacques on historical research, was attended by 17 members and one guest. Scripture was read by Mrs. J. Versteeg and roll call answered with the name of a song written by Ste- phen Foster. During the business reports were heard from assistant 4-H leader, Mrs. Gordon Wright on the current project, The Gar- den Club. Mrs. Robert Allan re- ported on the officers' confer- ence which she attended in Guelph and Mrs. Harold Wal- lace reported on the spring ex- ecutive meeting held in Ethel. Delegates were appointed to attend the East Huron District annual meeting to be held May 20th at Molesworth. An interesting motto, "A woman is old when she buys her clothes with only the wea- ther in mind", was presented by Mrs. L. Murray. A review of the life of Stephen Foster was given by Mrs. L. Jacques, followed by a sing -song of some of his music. Lunch was served by Mrs. H. Wright, Mrs. W. Demerling and Mrs. H. Wallace. RECEIVES INJURIES IN FALL. FROM LADDER WHITECHURCH-Miss Lila Emerson had the misfortune to fall on Wednesday afternoon of last week while going down the ladder from the attic in her home. Her right ankle and heel were bruised but no bones were broken as x-rays revealed on Thursday morning in Wingham and District Hospital. She ex- pected to be released from hos- pital in a week. Wroxeter Personals Mr.and Mrs. Lloyd Lamont and farnily. Teeswarer, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Ron McMichael. Mrs, John Gipson, Chicago, is visiting Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson. Mr. 13i11 1 liggins, Brant ford, was a week -end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stew- art Iliggins. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cle- ment, Toronto, spent the week- end at their home here. Mrs. Clement remained for this week. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Walker were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Miller, Mrs. Stan- ley Wright and two children of Ayr. Mr. and Mrs. William Coul- ter, Guelph, spent a few days at their home here last week. Miss Jean and Mr.Graham (Gary)Thompson of Stafford- ville were Sunday supper guests Babies Baptized At Family Service WROXETER-A Christian Family service was held in the United Church on Mother's Day when three infants were baptized. They were Lynn Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Brown; Mary El- len, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gibson and Michelle Louise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Sinnamon. The junior choir sang "A Word of Kindness" in two part harmony by Yale and Lindsay and the intermediate choir sang, "My Mother's Bible" by Williams and Tillman, Both choirs were directed by Mrs. A. E. Martin. The story, "God's Room", was given by Mrs. Wearing. Rev. Fred Taylor used the story of the wise man who built his house on a rock as his text. He said we are all here to build a life and each is respon- sible for his own. The wise person who follows Jesus' ex- ample and teachings is build- ing on rock, while the foolish person who does not is building on sand. Horne life built on selfish- ness has no foundation, Mr. Taylor said. If we build our hopes on Christ we are prepar- ed to accept life's emergen- cies. with Mr, and Mrs,Jack Wylie., and called on other friends, Mr.and Mrs. Edward Gibson, Sara and Susan of Gormley, visited Sunday with Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson, Mr, and Mrs, Leslie I3eirnes of Wingham spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Ross Coates, Mr, and Mrs. Richard Ingram were in Stratford recently where they visited at the home of their son, Mr, and Mrs. Eldon Ingram. Mr. and Mrs. Rick Wilkins and Shelley and Mr. Wilkins Sr. of Sarnia spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs, Art Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Wheeler, Paul and Sylvia of Hamilton were Sunday visitors at the same home. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Alonzo Sparling were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eaton, Mr. Glenn Eaton, Miss Karen Kerr and Mrs. Percy Little of Seaforth. Miss Edythe Wheeler has re- turned home after spending a couple of weeks at the home of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mason, Sarnia. She was ac- companied by her nieces, Brenda and Cheryl Mason. Mr.and Mrs. Lou Mutton and Linda, Wingham, visited Sun- day evening at the home of Mr.John Flupfer. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Newton Jr. and Michael of Wingham were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh. Mr. Holly Clement, Hamil- ton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clement. Harmony Unit Holds Meeting WROXETER-The Harmony Unit of the United Church Wo- men met at the home of Mrs, Glenn McMichael with Mrs. Ron McMichael in charge of devotions and the topic. A suitable reading for Mother's Day was given. Mrs. A. E. Martin played for the theme song and hymns. Some of the members wore unique handmade Easter bon- nets. The president, Mrs. Don Irwin, conducted the business and the minutes were read by the new secretary, Mrs. Bruce Chambers. A sum of money was donated to the U.C. W. Lunch was served by Mrs. Martin, assisted by Mrs. G. McMichael, the hostess. • need money for any worthwhile purpose? • 1 ..,inumlllllllpuuu"'•.... awbrionV9704/1„ 411 •....,u„I,niN4llllgllllllllu,. ask for it by name at TORONTO -DOIVI IN ION .BAN K Where people make the di J. B. RUNSTEDTLER, Manager Wingham Branch erence A. E. GRAHAM, Manager Gorrie Branch