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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1965-11-11, Page 14Page 6 -- Wingham Advance -Times. Thurs„ Nov, 11, 1665 Miss F Beecroft In R.C. Hospital WHITECHURCH—Mrs. J.D. Beecroft received word from her daughter, Florence, of Tor- onto, oronto, a patient in Vancouver General Hospital following an accident. Miss Beecroft flew to Van- couver a couple of weeks ago and was holidaying with friends. She suffered a broken leg when the car in which she was a passenger was in collision with another vehicle. Miss Beecroft was in a car accident over '25 years ago. At that time she also suffered a broken leg. Mrs. A. Craig Dies in Toronto WHITECHURCH-*Mt, and Mrs. Dawson Craig accompani- ed Mr. and Mrs, Bob Hall of Wingham to Toronto on Thurs- day where they attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Ar- thur Craig, the former Jean Mullen, who passed away in Western Hospital. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Hank (Pearl) Courtney of Tor- onto and a son, John, of Oak- ville. The late Arthur and Jack Craig were brothers. Mrs. Craig will be remem- bered by many in the com- munity as she visited frequent- ly at the Craig home during summer holidays. News Items from Gorrie Mr. and Mrs. John Barr and Kim of Toronto visited over the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Strong, Jill and Kent. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Black, Hamilton, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Ed- gar. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Bren- ner and Elizabeth of Kitchener, Mr. Elmer Kincaid and Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Brown of Listowel R. R. 3, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Coulter. Mr. and Mrs. Burt Kinniard of Port Robinson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Staf- ford. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Doig, Wroxeter and Mr, and Mrs. Harry Gowdy visited Mr. Geo. Feagan in Goderich Alexandra and Marine Hospital, on Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Searson Jr. of Wingham visited Satur- day with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Searson Sr, Mrs. Fred Dustow of Wing - ham is spending a few days with Mrs. Albert Dustow. They were guests at the Knipe - Holmes wedding Saturday in Molesworth Presbyterian Church. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Wylie of Lakelet visited Sunday at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Spar- ling parling and Wanda visited Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Butt of Woodstock on Sunday. Mrs. Gordon Underwood spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stewart of Harriston. Mrs. \Aac\aughton Speaks On Citizenship at W.I. GORRIE—Mrs. D. S. Mac - Naughton of Wingham was guest speaker at the November meeting of the Gorrie Women's Institute in the Legion Hall on Wednesday evening, when members of the Fordwich and Wroxeter Institutes were guests. Mrs. Harry Rhame presided. In her talk on citizenship, Mrs. MacNaughton said, "By worth and work we rise." Early projects of the W.I. helped raise the standards of the homes especially in the rural areas. In our lives as good citizens we should avoid jealousy, critic- ism and intolerance. Be kind and have an outreach for others, Mrs. MacNaughton stressed. Mrs. Frank Walters, Walton, president of the East Huron Dis- trict, paid her annual visit to the branch. Her address gave a great deal of information about the Institute. She ex- plained the different levels of W.I.: branch, district, area, provincial, dominion and the I Associated Countrywomen of Gorrie Mr. and Mrs. George Brown and Jean visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Switzer of Conn on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bender of Gowans town. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robin- son, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gowdy attended the Warden's banquet on Thursday in North Street United Church, Goderich. Rev. R. S. Hiltz was guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bacon, Belgrave, visited Sunday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs. Came- ron Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. John Boyd were guests at the Timperley- Alga wedding in Fordwich Unit- ed Church, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Good of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Morphy and family of Listowel, Miss Dianne Thompson, Wing - ham and David Thompson, Kit- chener were week -end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Goldyn Thomp- son. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Toner visited Mrs. C. Gilpin of Hur- onview and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McPherson of Teeswater, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Ir- win, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hynd- man, Clark and Karen visited Mr. and Mrs. Bower Farrish of Goderich on Sunday. r the World. There are eleven senior branches and one junior branch in East Huron, Mrs. Geo. Hamilton thank- ed the ladies and presented each with a gift. Roll call was "Name an arti- cle from another country" . Mrs. Glenn Johnston gave current events. Mrs. Geo. Hamilton gave thoughts on the motto "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country". She ask- ed if Canadians had done a good job with Canada's native people and immigrants, and in welcoming new citizens. We are citizens of Canada and of the Commonwealth wherever we have come from. We in- herit Anglo Saxon, French and many other cultures. We have a duty to perform as citizens. It was decided to hold the Institute meetings the first Wed- nesday (notice change of eve- ning) of each month until the end of March as several mem- bers are attending night classes at the Howick Central School. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Norman Wade on Dec. 1st at 8.30 p.m. The Institute will cater to the Lions Club Farmers' Night on Novem- ber 15th. A penny auction was held. WI Topic on Citizenship LAKELET--Convened by the Citizenship Committee, the November meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held on Thursday evening at the Insti- tute hall. Devotions were read by Mrs. Charles Scott. Roll call was answered by naming a civic official and his office. The motto, "Prejudice in race is acquired, and should not be passed on to our child- ren" was well presented by Mrs. Allan Wylie. During the bus- iness portion reports were heard on the progress being made in the 4-H clubs, and members are reminded of the second and final meeting of the short course, "Vegetables with a Flair" at the home of the as- sistant leader, Mrs. Lloyd Jacques this week as planned. Mrs. Harold Wallace report- ed on the Guelph Area Con- vention and Mrs. Emerson Fer- guson reviewed the W.I. rally which took place at Walton. Arrangements were made for the season's first card party at Lakelet Institute hall later this month, Watch for com- plete announcements. Mrs. E. Ferguson introduced Jack Ferguson who spoke on the roll of a township official. This was followed by a question and answer period. The speaker was thanked by Mrs. Robt. Wood. A contest and a social hour with refreshments concluded the evening. SCOUT CAMP OUT GORRIE—The Baptist Church Scout group under the leader- ship of William Stafford, Kit- chener, spent last week -end camping in the nearby bush and toured the farm of John Staf- ford. The Scouts enjoyed see- ing the animals being fed. SAVE MONEY BY PAYING TOWN OF WINGHAM 1965 TAXES ON OR BEFORE November 15th, 1965 A PENALTY OF 2% WILL BE ADDED TO ALL TAXES REMAINING UNPAID ON NOVEMBER 16, 1965. WILLIAM RENWICK, TREASURER, TOWN OF WINGHAM. 4-11b Belmore Personals Members of Belmore Wom- en's Institute travelled to Bruce - lea Haven at Walkerton last Monday afternoon, to visit with the senior citizens there. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hark- ness and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Harkness spent Tuesday in Guelph where they visited with Mr. Jack Harkness, who is re- cuperating after a tonsillec- tomy. Mrs. Ella Bradwell of Clif- ford spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zinn. While there they all visited with Mrs. Thomas Aitken at Walkerton, and oche- friends in the area. Mrs. Bradwell spent Sunday with Mrs. Jonn Harper, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Harkne-s. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Kingshot of Orangeville were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Har - Linen Shower For Bride -Elect BELMORE—About 30 friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mrs. Pat Murphy on the second concession of Cul- ross, on Saturday evening, for a linen shower in honor of Miss Margaret O'Malley, bride of this week. Hostesses were Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Charles O'Malley, Mrs. Thomas O'Malley and Mrs. John Moran. Contests were conducted by Mrs. Harry Helfenstein and Miss Lavonne Ballagh, after which the bride opened her gifts, as- sisted by her sister, Miss Anita O'Malley of Toronto, and cou- sin, Miss Cathy O'Malley of Teeswater. She expressed her thanks. Lunch was served by the hostesses, assisted by Helen, Cathy, Geraldine and Patsy O'Malley, and a social time enjoyed. Miss O'Malley's marriage to Mr. John Strong of Wingham, takes place this Saturday in Teeswater. FIVE JOIN CHURCH AT SUNDAY SERVICE 1 BELMORE—Special service to commemorate the Sacra- ment of the Lord's Supper was held in Belmore Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. Rev. T. E. Kennedy was in charge. During the service five new members were received into the church by profession of faith. They were Doris Stokes, Phyllis McKague, Margaret Jeffray, and Gary and Clare Burchill. Sunday school will close for the winter months, following next Sunday's classes. Begin- ning on November 21st church services will be held at 2:30 p.m. ry Helfenstein and family. Mrs. William Curie, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Newans and Mr. John Newans attended an annual family gathering in Stratford on Saturday. Mr. Robert Curie, of Woodstock, was among those present. A number of ladies from the community attended the wed- ding of Miss Dale McNee and Mr. Ken Weber, in the United Church on Saturday afternoon. Members of the Belmore- Mclntosh-Mildmay Hi -C group enjoyed a skating party at the Wingham Arena on Saturday evening. After skating, they returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fitch, where they enjoyed dancing to records, and no doubt, downed a hearty lunch. Counsellors Mr. and Mrs. Fitch and Mr. Murray Mulvey were in charge of the evening's arrangements. Mr. and Mrs. Claus O'Kraf- ka and Mr. and Mrs. Thos, 0'- Krafka of Wroxeter spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Irwin of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hastie, Scarborough, visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Hastie. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koster and family spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. John Hackert of Woodstock. Miss Margaret Kos- ter remained for a longer visit.. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Tiffin, Mrs. Orville Tiffin, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McInnes of White- church and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Bigler of Goderich were Sunday guests of Ivir, and Mrs. T. L, McInnis. 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