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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-06-10, Page 4Page 4 -Wind ham Advance -Times, Thursday, Tune 10, 196 features from The World of Women Home and The Housewife Inc ians ProDlerns Are Discusses at Meeting A general meeting of the United Church Women was held in the Sunday School room on Monday evening, The theme of the meeting was Bro- therhood. The invocation was given by Mrs. W. J. Hamilton. After the singing of a hymn, Mrs. Hamilton read an artiele, "God Hath Made of One I3lood". Mrs. J. Tiffin read the Scripture which was followed by prayer by Mrs. S. Orion. The meditation on Brother- hood was given by Mrs. R. Bennett and Mrs, K. Wood read a poem, "A Cry from an Indian Wife", written by PaulineJohn- son. Mrs, W. B. Cruikshank intro- duced the film, "The Transi- tion", It showed the life of an Indian youth who went to the city for further training and the problems he faced as he tried to fit into a white man's society. After the film, Mrs.Cruik- shank led a discussion on the main problem faced by this young man and how he could have been helped. The Indian is the fastest growing group in Canada to- day. Many people think of In- dian Reserves as a collection of shacks, but contrary to this many Indians live in beautiful new homes. Mrs. G. W. Tiffin conducted the business. A memorial ser- vice was held for rhe deceased UCW Meets at United Church The United Church Wo- men's meeting of Wroxeter was held in the church last Wednes- day evening. The theme was "Community Friendship". Mrs. George Gibson opened the meeting with a poem and a hymn was sung, with Mrs. Ron McMichael at the piano. Scrip- ture was read by Mrs. Rae Lout. tit. Debbie Townsend played two enjoyable piano selections. Some interesting comments on "How do you like your neighbors, community and world-wide?" were given by Mrs. George Gibson. Another hymn was sung followed by an interesting and informative film on Trinidad, shown by Mrs. Ken McMichael and Mrs. Tom O'Krafka. Mrs. Vern Hupfer took the chair for the business period. The Friendship group served a delicious lunch at the close of the meeting. members of the past year and a half, Mrs, T, Jardin sang, " Ile Giveth Sleep". She was accom- panied by Mrs. K. M, McLaugh- lin. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and roll call showed 29 present. Help- ers are needed for Vacation Bible School, July 12-17,Mrs, A. Rintoul suggested several books for summer reading. Mrs. K, M. MacLennan repor- ted that a bale of 210 lbs. was sent to Overseas Relief and three cartons sent to the Fred Victor Mission, The next general meeting will be held on Sunday, Oct- ober 3 with the theme, "Chris- tian Family Life ". Mrs. G. W. Tiffin pronounced the benedic- tion, then Unit :3 served lunch. Teachers Hold Spring Banquet Forty-three teachers attend- ed the annual spring banquet of the Wingham Unit of the F. W. T.A.O. held at Danny's Res- taurant, May 31. The guest speaker, Miss Margaret Keogh, showed slides of her work in Dominica. She was introduced by Mrs, Mar- garet Moffatt and thanked by Mrs. O'Malley, Mrs, Merle Underwood read the new slate of officers for the year 1965-1966: Past presi- dent, Mrs. Dorothy Thornton; president, Miss Joyce McNay; first vice, Miss Verna Opper- thauser; second vice, Mrs. Jan- isa Coultes; secretary treasurer, Mrs. Ferne Pollock; superannua- tion, Mrs. Edith Vincent; edu- cational finance, Mrs. Merle Underwood; educational re- search, Mrs. Betty Mitchell; policy, Miss Shirley Johnston; legislation, Mrs. Vera Elliott; education week, Miss Kathleen Wilhelm; insurance and sick benefits, Miss Brenda Brecken- ridge. Good wishes to all teachers leaving the profession or mo- ving to different staffs were ex- pressed by the president, Mrs. Dorothy Thornton. TO STUDY IN QUEBEC Miss Gwendolyn Martin, a student at the University of Western Ontario, has been awarded a bursary for French and will take a summer course in French in Quebec. Gwendolyn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Martin of Brussels. The ENTI1IE FAMILY depends on SUNRISE DAIRY FOR FRESH, DELICIOUS GOLDEN GUERNSEY MILK Diel 3574260 Wingham Antique Pieces Shown At Historical Meeting The Huron County Histori- cal Society held an important meeting Friday at Howick Cen- tral School. Huron is divided into areas and meetings are held in various centres for lo- cal interest and overall strength. Mrs. E. Mack, president, welcomed over 100 members and guests. J. H. Pollock chair- ed the meeting and Robert Gib- son, the reeve of Howick Town- ship, extended greetings. Howard Harris introduced the guest speaker, Norman Wade, of Gorrie, who spoke about the history of Howick Township. Mr. Wade has made a thorough study of the area and based his talk on many articles and historical items from his personal collection. Mrs. Cliff Dunbar thanked the speaker. The Lakelet W. I. as well as a number of other interested persons brought antique items to display at the meeting. One of real interest was a quilt owned by Mrs. Norman Wade, which was started in 1884 to raise money for St. Stephen's Anglican Church. It is covered with the quilted sig- naprres of the dozens of people who contributed. Included in this list of names is that of Sir John A. MacDonald, "C. C. B. Premier of Canada." Other prominent names of the day in- cluded Sir D. MacPherson, min- ister of the interior and Sir S. T. Tilley, minister of finance. Another quilt contained sig- natures of well-known people Announcement Mrs. K. V. Detheridge of Brantford announces the mar- riage of her mother, Mary (Thompson) Armstrong of Ed- monton, to Telford W. Sharpe of Brantford, The ceremony was performed by the Rev, C. L. Sprague, pastor of First Baptist Church in Bradford, Pa., on May 27. Upon their return to Brant- ford a reception was held at Hotel Kerby for the immediate family. Mr. and Mrs.;;harpe will reside at 40 Nelson St., Brantford. --Mr. and Mrs. John Wild, Kevin and Karen of Don Mills Spent a few days with his pa- rents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wild and on Tuesday they went to The Pinery, near Grand I3end to spend a couple of weeks. Be- fore corning to Wingharn, Mr. and Mrs. Wild attended the In- dianapolis 500. in the area, and was made in 1928 for a hope chest. It is owned by Mrs. Robert Allan. The Institute display contained many items of glass and china of ancient vintage. One of the highlights of the evening was the old family dress parade, a show with auth- entic clothing dating back to the eighteen hundreds. These were shown by live models whose forebears had worn them in the past. Mrs, Robert Gibson was commentator, using an old picture album for reference, Styles varied from decade to decade but the models made the show anything but "old-fashion- ed". INSTITUTE DISPLAY—Mrs. Jack Ferguson, president of the Lakelet W.I., and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques, of the same or- ganization, spent considerable time arranging a display of antiques at the meeting of the Huron County Histori- cal Society at the Howick Central School last Friday. Staff Presents Farewell Gift The Toronto -Dominion Bank staff, wives and husbands, ga- thered at Danny's Restaurant last Tuesday evening for a din- ner and social evening in honor of Mr, and Mrs. Ed Yeoman. Mr. Runstedtler, bank mana- ger, presented Mr. Yeoman with a desk set as a farewell gift from the staff. Ed reported as the new man- ager at the Waterford branch on Monday morning of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Yeoman have made many friends in the com- munity and will be missed here. Rainbow Club Plans Picnic The regular meeting of the Rainbow Club was held in the Council Chambers last Tuesday with the president, Mrs, Geo. Drehmann presiding, The roll call was answered by '.17 ]nein- hers. The arca picnic will be held in the Town Park June 23 at 2.30 p.m. If tate weather is unfavorable it will be held at the home of Mrs. Charles Shiell on Shute r St. There will be con.- tests on-tests and games, and a sale table. The pot luck picnic lunch will he pooled. The hostesses for July are Mrs. J. G. Simmons, Mrs. Olive Walker, Mrs,Jean Sinnamon and Mrs. K. Aitcheson, The draw was won by Mrs. Helen McBurney, Cards were played and prizes won by Mrs, Parker Campbell for high; con- solation, Mrs. Don Cook; lucky eup, Mrs, Ethel Stewart. r 4 1 9 ELLIOTT'S BEAUTY LOUNGE • COLD WAVE BODY PERMS HAIR COLORING MAIN STREET, WINGHAM Phone 357-2981 " RECIPE OF THE MONTH By the Ontario Tender Fruit Institute "Buy Canada Choice Canned Fruit" QUICK CHERRY CRUNCH a dessert delight for easy summer dining 16 graham wafers (crushed to fine crumbs) 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 'A cup melted butter 14 tsp. salt 1 20 -oz. can Canada Choice cherry pie filling Heat oven to 325, Mix graham wafer crumbs, sugar, cin- namon, butter, and salt. Sprinkle three-quarters of crumb mixture over the bottom of an eight inch or nine inch cake pan. Pat down gently with the bowl of a spoon. Spread the Canada Choice cherry pie filling over crumb base. Then sprinkle on remaining one-quarter of the crumb mixture. Bake for 30 minutes. Serve warm with cream. Serves 6. 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