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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-10-28, Page 11• • • • • • v Miss Rutty Taylor of Toronto Vent the week -end at herhome here 1965 Mr, and Mrs, Russel Gaunt were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Ken Currie and family. • CANADA SAVINGS BONDS An investment that won't let you down. THE Available at any branch of TORONTO -DOMINION Where people make the difference BANK • J. B. RUNSTEDTLER, Manager Wingham Branch T 3478 A. E. GRAHAM, Manager Gerrie Branch News from Whitechurch Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Emer- son and David Lignac of St, Catharines spent the week -end with Miss Lila Emerson. Attending anniversary ser= vices at St. Helens where Rev. Wm, Taylor was guest speaker, were Mr. and Mrs. George Wal- ker, Mr. and Mrs„ Garnet Far- rier and Mrs. George Fisher. Mr. Tom Robinson of Lon- don spent the week -end at his home here and was accompan- ied back by George Conn and Murray Coultes. Mr. Jim Robinson has been employed by the Redi-Mix at Teeswater. Mr. and Mrs. George Weber of Kitchener were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber and family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weber, Anne, Marlene and Clair were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chambers of Harris - ton. Mr. Gary Robinson who has been at Tillsonburg, recently began barbering at Milverton. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Rintoul were Sunday visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Black of Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wall, Edna, Billie and Mary Lou and Mrs. George Needham of Pinkerton spent Saturday in Kitchener. On Monday bulldozers and scrapers began work on the Whitechurch street leading to the railway track, under the supervision of Superintendent• Allister Hughes. Plans are to have this street prepared for black top. Misses Barbara and Jean Campbell of London were week- end visitors with Mrs. Robert Ross. Mr. Earl Caslick on Satur- day picked a half a cup of ripe red raspberries, which for this time of year was a treat. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Scott of Ripley were Thursday eve- ning visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Conn and family. Mrs. Douglas Conley and Mrs. Wallace Conn were in Lon- don on Saturday and while there visited with. Mr. Joe Conley, who is a patient at Victoria Hos- pital. Cheryl and Randy Wingfield of Wingham were Sunday visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. Les. Reynolds and family, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz spent a few days last week in London with Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons and family and visit- ed with her father, Mr. Charles Martin who is a patient in Vic- toria Hospital. Mr. Garry Willis beganwork- ing Monday at the Campbell Soup Factory in Listowel as an electrical maintenance worker. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sinna- mon and family of Wingham were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft and family. A few former friends of Rev. Duncan MacTavish, speaker for Sunday evening anniversary ser- vices in Wingham United Church, were present to hear his message on Changing Times Quite a number in this com- munity will recall when Rev. MacTavish lived in the parson- age at Whitechurch and served Bethel and Tiffin's Methodist and Whitechurch appointments around 50 years ago. Mr. Nat Thompson of Rapid City visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. Mrs. Ken Wheeler, teacher at S. S. No. 10, Whitechurch, Join the Meteor Admiration 5Oyfor unsurpassed styling, �-�and the smoothest, quietest ride — .u...........w - .................. .- .............. ......... A test-drive in the '66 Meteor will tell you why Meteor has become the prestige car in the popular price field. '66 Meteor's unexcelled new styling is long, low and lovely, from the hand- some new front grille to the sculptured rear deck. The new sweeping rear roofline of the 2 -door hardtop breathes the action and excitement of '66 Meteor! 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Take Meteor out in traffic, outon the highway ... feel that responsive, unexcelled performance. Meteor '66 has four great engines with the most impressive performance ever. The "Avenger Six" . .. saves like a "6" — goes like an "8". Three V -8's ... 289, 390 and the power -packed 428 cubic inch, 4 -barrel that puts a mighty 345 horsepower at your command. Four great transmissions ... the unrivalled 3 -speed dual -range automatic, 3 and 4 -speed, fully synchromesh manual transmissions, and a special 3 -speed Merc-O-Matic for use with the Avenger 6. Meteor...the prestige car in the popular price field! 9916c WHETHER WING OA LEASING. 111 YOUR MERCURY DEALER. Take a test drive at your Mercury dealer and you'll join the Meteor Admiration Society LILLOW'S GARAGE Bluevale, Ontario Phone 357-3029 is giving parents an opportunity to visit the school on Friday evening from 7 o'clock to 10 to see the pupils' work and discuss any problems they may have. It is hoped the parents of the section will respond to the in- vitation. Baptismal service was held at the United Church on Sunday when Karen Arlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Bee- croft, was baptized by Rev. George Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes visited Sunday evening with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Coultes at Pinecrest Manor, Lucknow. The United Church Women held a very successful bake sale at which the proceeds were $127.00 and the Messengersta- ble took in about $6.00. Mr. Russel Chapman ac- companied Mr. Garry Chapman, who had spent the week -end here, back to Hamilton and as- sisted him to move into an apartment. Visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Cecil Falconer were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Maclntyre and Mrs. Jack MacIntyre of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. George Tiffin, Lucknow. Mr. Barry Tiffin of Waterloo spent the week -end at his home here and was accompanied back to Waterloo by Paul Geiger, who spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenag- han. Miss Janet Gaunt of Morris Twp. spent the week -end with her grandparents, Mr. andMrs. John Gaunt. Mr. Wesley Tiffin, Wing - ham District High School bus driver for Chapman's bus, tool - a bus load to the Math and Physics Building at Waterloo on Saturday. They were accomp- anied by teachers, Mr. Hor- wood, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Wood and Mr. Anderson. Mrs. Garnet Farrier, Mrs. Russel Purdon, Mrs. Millan Moore and Mrs. George Thomp- son attended a U.C.W. region- al meeting held at Fordwich, on Tuesday. Mr. Dan Cassidy and Mr. Victor Emerson visited with Mr. Cassidy's brother, at Pinkerton, last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shew- bridge of Washago visited a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. Russel Chapman and Mr. Chapman. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClen- aghan are spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Mc- Clenaghan and family at St. Thomas, and with Mr. and Mrs. Jim McIntyre at Ridgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Neable on Saturday attended the Neable family Thanksgiving held at Mi. Charlie Neable's summer cot- tage at Kimberley. In the Nea- ble family there are seven boys and three girls. All were pre- sent to enjoy the occasion ex- cept two brothers. Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw spent a few days last week visiting her sister, Mrs. Cameron Simmons at London and her father, Mr. Charles Martin, a patient in Victoria Hospital. Wingham Advartee-Times, Thursday, Out. 2$, 19$5 Page S. R. Elliott Leads Worship Service WHITECHURCH--Ruth El- liott gave the call to worship on Sunday when the Children of the Church met at Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Mary Lou Wall read the minutes and Scripture reading on Thanks- giving was given by eleven members, Mrs. Hugh Simpson led the responsive prayer, Randy Wing- field received the offering, which was dedicated by Mrs, Earl Caslick. Mrs. Caslick was in charge of the story for the juniors and Mrs. Simpson read the story for the seniors. There were 22 members and four visitors at the meeting. Will Collect For UNICEF WHITECHURCH--The Mes- sengers met at the United Church on Sunday afternoon. with the president, John Gibb, giving the call to worship.. Janet Sleightholm read Scripture. The offering was received by Stephen Ritchie and dedicated by Joyce Tiffin. Eighteen an- swered roll call, Charles Thompson read the minutes. The Messengers will collect for Unicef, "George and the Chinese La- dy" was studied by the juniors. Mrs. Sleightholm was their leader. The seniors studied "They Live Their Love" under the leadership of Mrs. C. Rit- chie. Mrs. J. Richardson Is Thankoffering Speaker W HITECHURC H --Chalmers Presbyterian W.M. S. held its fall Thankoffering in the Sun- day School room last Wednes- day with guests from White- church U.C.W. and the Bel - grave society. Mrs. V. Emer- son extended a welcome and read a poem, "I Thank Thee, God" . Mrs. Wallace Conn read Scripture and the meditation was given by Mrs. Wm. Rin- toul on thankfulness. Mrs. Gor- don Wall gave a reading," God's Flowers in a Christian Garden" and the roll was called by Mrs. Russel Ross. Mrs. Albert Mc- Quillin gave the Glad Tidings Prayer. Mrs. Johnston Conn introduc- ed the guest speaker, Mrs. Jas. Richardson, who expects to go to Central America in a month's time to teach school at San Sal- vador. Her message was based on the passage, "If ye abide in me and my words abide in you ye shall ask what ye will and it will be done unto you." Mrs. Richardson said, "If we have anger, hatred or pride, then we haven't Christ and must come to Him in prayer." To abide in Christ, the speaker said, Christ- ians hristians must abstain from all evil. Presents Two Scholarships WHITECHURCH—Mrs. Rob- ert Ross and Mrs. Victor Emer- son attended the Bruce County W.I. Rally at Pinkerton on Thursday. Mrs. Emerson presented two $100 county scholarships. One was accepted by Mrs. Lloyd Mc- Dougall on behalf of her daugh- ter, Grace, who is at Kemp- ville College. The other was received by Miss June Ackert, student nurse at Victoria Hospi- tal. Each of the scholarship win- ners also received a presenta- tion address and certificate of merit. Calvin -Brick UCW Accepts Invitation WHITECHURCH—Thirteen ladies of Calvin -Brick U.C.W. met at the home of Mrs. Harry Cook last Wednesday. The theme of the meeting was Thanksgiving. Mrs. Ken Mason gave the call to worship and Mrs. Ronald Coultes read Scripture and led in prayer. Mrs. Mason led the responsive reading. Mrs. Roy Dawson gave a reading, "What to Be Thankful For". Mrs. Lawrence Taylor gave a reading on stewardship and Mrs. Gordon McBurney gave one on citizenship. Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft play- ed a tape recording of the speaker at the Shard of Women. The minutes were read by Mrs. John Jamieson. Three Christmas stockings will be filled for patients at the Ontario Hospital, with Mrs. Norman Coultes and Mrs. G. McBurney in charge of the pro- ject. An invitation to the Bel - grave Thankoffering was receiv- ed for October 31 at 8 p.m. The allocation of a girl's outfit, 6 to 11 years, is to be in by No- vember 1. A crokinole party and auction sale will be held November 29 instead of the church supper. Jim Robertson, David Beecroft and Peter Mason will look after the tables. A birthday tea was served by Mrs. Robinson's group. Members who attended the regional meeting in Fordwich last week were Mrs. Alex Rob- ertson, Mrs. McBurney, Mrs. Jamieson, Mrs. Harry Cook and Mrs. G. Beecroft. A notice on the back of a truck read, "Blind Man Driv- ing". riv-ing". Startled motorists, inves- tigating further found the truck belonged to a firm that made venetian blinds. Mrs. Ross thanked Mrs. Rich- ardson and presented her with a gift. Mrs. Elwood Groskorth and Mrs. Dan Tiffin sang a duet, accompanied by Mrs. Garnet Farrier. Mrs. Dunbar of Bel - grave gave a reading and Mrs. Emerson led in a prayer for the sick. Rev. Geo. Mitchell gave the closing prayer and lunch was served. Johnston Family Holds Gathering WHITECHURCH--On Satur- day evening Mr. and Mrs. Ger- shom Johnston, their sons and daughters and their families, enjoyed a fowl supper prepared by the Women's Institute.There were 51 present. Of interest to all were the movies taken by Jack Johnston at his parents' 50th wedding an- niversary, which included sev- eral pictures of W.I. members who catered, as well as the family. Progressive euchre was en- joyed by the adults. The win- ners were Mrs. Clarence Ritch- ie and Jack Johnston; second prizes, Mrs. Charles Wood and Rickey Wood; low, Barbara Rit- chie and Kenneth Johnston. The gathering was planned so that Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Walker of Perth, Ontario, who have been visiting here the past week, the first time in 20 years would meet all members of the family. They left for home on Tuesday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston and family, Lon- don; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robin- son and family, Donnybrook; Mr. Jim Johnston and family, Listowel; Mr. and Mrs Clar- ence Ritchie and family; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wood and fam- ily and Miss Scott, Egmond- ville; Ross McMichael, and members of his family of Sea - forth; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnston and family, Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Smith and Diane, Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Peacock, Ruth Ann and Nancy Jean Thornton; Mrs. Mary Pressick and Nancy John- ston of Keswick and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Walker. Mrs. Jim Johnston, a patient in Listowel Hospital, Mrs. Ross McMichael and Bruce were un- able to attend. Y.P.S. Meeting WHITECHURCH--Hymn sing- ing inging opened the meeting of the Young Peoples' Society at the church last Tuesday evening. Diane Coultes read the minutes and thirteen answered roll call. The next meeting will be No- vember 3. Miss Alma Conn gave the call to worship with Scripture, a story and prayer. Miss Marg- aret Moore read a story and a poem. A discussion was held on the story topics. Some urge a return to dad's belt in disciplining kids. That method isn't welt thought of any more.