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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-06-15, Page 13THERE WAS A STEADY STREAM of people all day Saturday (between showers) enter- ing the Confederation Caravan at the ball park. In all it was estimated over 10,000 people saw the exhibit. —Advance-Times Photo. SOMETHING OVER 2,000 school children had the opportunity to tour the Confedera- tion Caravan on Saturday morning. A few of the dozens of buses which transported the kids to town are in the background as children from the Belgrave School lined up at the caravan entrance. —Advance-Times Photo. wel, brothers of the bride and groom, and Brian Smith of Lis- towel, the groom's nephew. The bride's mother chose a sleeveless crepe dress with beige accessories and a corsage of white carnations, and the groom's mother wore a navy double-knit suit with black ac- cessories and corsage of white carnations. The reception was held at the church. For travelling the bride wore a three-piece suit of yellow linen, white accessories and a yellow and mauve orchid cor- sage. Mr. and Mrs. Barlow will live in Markdale. Belgrave Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Chamney of Belgrave were at Norwich on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mr. Arthur Dick- inson of Burgessville. (Late for last week) Mrs. Winnie Smith, Mrs. Ralph McCrea and Mrs. James Lamont accompanied their cousins, Mr. and Ivirs,J. H. Al. len of Reading, Berkshire, Eng- land, last Friday to Lake Sim- coe where they were to spend a week with Mrs. Allen's cousin, Mrs. Clifford of Willowdale and also call on Mrs. Smith's niece, Mrs. Arthur Jones of Bramalea. Mrs. Laura Johnston and Mrs. Helen Martin have returned home after an enjoyable time at Expo, Mr, and Mrs. Oeorge Brown visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs„ John Farrell of Beimore and with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Neill, Mr, and Mrs. Jos, Kermath and Mr. Raymond Kerrnath of Wrox- eter also visited at the Neill home. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. Miran McKertnan of Grand Prairie, Alta.,, are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lynn, Howick and Wallace Bdy. and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ed- gar and family of Wroxeter, visited Sunday at the same home. Residents in hospital are Mrs. Melvin Finlay, a patient in Wingham and District Hospital; Master Jim Fairies, a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph and Master Brian Lennox is a patient in Listowel Memorial Hospital with pneumonia. ACW meeting held at Lawrence home GORRIE- Thirteen ladies at- tended the June meeting of the Anglican Church Women at the home of Mrs. C. Lawrence on Thursday afternoon. The roll call, after the opening prayers, was answered with a verse from Corinthians. The Scripture, Solomon' s prayel for an understanding heart, was read by Mrs. Norman Wade. The "Come ye apart service" led by Mrs. Gordon Underwood was that we might have under- standing hearts for today's young people. Minutes of the last meeting and financial report were read by Mrs. Harry King. Mrs. Nor- man Wade read an article writ- ten by Rev. Stanley Jones on 'Overcoming Fear" and con- lucted a quizz, Mrs. G. 'Un- derwood gave a paper on the theme "Jesus the Light of the World", and read the verse, 'The Lord is my light and my >alvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my :ife; of whom shall I be afraid?' The meeting was closed with prayer by the president and .unch was served by the hostess lnd her two daughters. Ladies take bus trip to Kitchener LAKELET-Thirty-nine lad- ies enjoyed the bus trip to Kit- chener, sponsored by the Gorrie and Fordwich Anglican Church. The ladies who went from this district were Mrs. James Inglis, Mrs. Edward David, Mrs. Stan Dennis, Mrs. Robert Allan, Mrs. Karl Krumland and Mrs. Emer- son Ferguson. In the morning they visited Doon Pioneer Village and had their box lunches there. In the afternoon they toured Weston Bakeries, visited William Lyon MacKenzie King's home and went through John Walter and Sons gift manufacturing Com- pany. • BREWERS RETAIL Summer Hours of Sale Effective June 19 PICK ONE OF THESE DEPENDABLE USED CARS 41164 CHRYSLER TAT CANADA LTD. 66 CORONET, 4 Dr. .6 cyl.,!Stand., '65 PLYMOUTH, 6 cyl., Standard Two Classy '65 CHRYSLERS, 4-Dr., radio, top shape '65 PONTIAC Parisienne, 2-Door Hardtop '63 CHEVROLET, 4 Dr., 6 cyl., Standard '63 FORD, 4-Door, 6 cyl., Standard '62 DODGE, 4-Door, 6 cyl., Automatic, radio LEN CRAWFORD MOTORS Your Dodge - Plymouth - Chrysler - Valiant Dealer JOSEPHINE STREET WINGHAM Phone 357-3862 Wingham Will Be Open Monday thru Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Open to 9 p.m. Fridays tiO Brewers Retail Operated by Brewers Warehousing Co. Ltd. S MEN'S LONG SLEEVE and SHORT SLEEVE DRESS SHIRTS From $9.59 id up OLD SPICE A full line of FOR MEN *AFTER SHAVE *COLOGNE *SOAPS *DEODORANTS *TALCS and many more •4100"Whowtoilaketimnp$, STEDMAN'S t" ,, MEN'S DRES SOX MEN'S LONG SLEEVE and SHORT SLEEVE SPORT SHIRTS From $2.88 AND MANY MORE GIFT ITEMS FOR DAD BUY A TIE! Win a trip to Trinidad for two or Coloured TVs and Swinger Poloroid TIES $1.00 /. We also have the Centennial Tie NOTICE LAWN WATERING The hoer' for watering lawns or gardens are from MS KM. to 9:00 A.M. anti from $:O$ P.M. to 9:00 P.M. , WI WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR CO-OPERATION. An fsinual charge of $4.44 gross is made for anyone 100.40.thhi punt.* 8-15421) -.—The Advance-Times 'gingham, Ontario. —.Harris Stationery INinattem, Ontario. Antos Smith Store Solgreve, Ontario. .--Or from Members of the Historical Committee *Mrs. wit talicevritoy *Hervey McDowell NOW AVAILABLE A History of the Township and its People from Early Settlers to the Present Day. , "41 Personals from Gorrie Ba rlow-Koster vows said in Gorrie Mr. and Mrs, Clifford John. stun and Mr, Jas. Hubbard of Harriston visited Sunday with Mrs. Frank Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nay and family returned home Saturday from Expo, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Douglas of Owen Sound spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Ir- win. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Grain- liprr, Mr. Bruce Grainger and . Robt. Grainger returned,..,.--. home Sunday from visiting ' and Mrs. Ian Howes of Sig*: ,:- Lookout, where they experienc-, ed evacuation due to forest fires, M. and' Mrs, John Fischer, Bluevale and Mr, and NITS. Harm! rY .Gowdy attended the ex-war- den's banquet at. Tiger Dunlop :444 On Thursday night, Mr, And Mrs, Jack Clarke, Wroxeter, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Graham. Mr. John Neilson of Nor, wood was guest speaker at the Howick Legion Memorial Ser- vice at the Howick Central School on Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. David Neil- son. GORRIE-Mary Elizabeth Koster of Listowel R.R. 1 and Jeffrey Allan Barlow of Gorrie were married in the United Church here June 3 by Rev. R. M. Sweeney. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koster of R. R. 1 Listowel and the groom is the son of Mrs, Vernon Barlow of Gorrie and the late Mr. Barlow. Miss Lynda Johnston was the organist and Miss Carol John- ston sang "One Hand, One Heart", "The Lord's Prayer" and "With This Ring". The bride's floor-length Chantilly lace gown with em- pire waist had lily-point sleeves and a full sweeping court train of organza with lace trim. She carried orange De- light roses, with white carna- tions. Mrs. John Haschert of Wood- stock was matron of honor and Mrs. Donald Ruttan o f Gorrie R.R. 1 was bridesmaid with Margaret Nancy Koster as flow- ergirl. All are sisters of the bride. They wore identical floor-length gowns of apricot taffeta with matching peau de soie collars with bow at the waistline and full flowing chif- fon trains. Their headdresses were matching peau de soie bows, The senior attendants carried bouquets of white car- nations, and the flower girl carried her white carnations in a basket, Bruce Kirk, nephew of the groom, of Sarnia was ring bear., tr. Wells Barlow of Palmerston was best man and ushers were Horner Barlow of Listowel and Norman Koster, R„ R. 1 ListO,, MailOsINAdviecto) Viaitora with Mr. and Mrs,. cordon JiaU on. Sunday WereMr. and Mrs. 144.$POlt and family of Newton and, Mr, and Mrs, Jack .1"./avid and Pobhy of Brussels, Mrs, and. Mrs. Hugh Camp, bell and family visited at laceburg at the weeltwenit, - Mr. and Mrs. Jim Watson,. of Fergus„ visited Mrs, W. 1. Johnston on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil McKin- non, of Toronto, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. McKinnon during the week and Mr. and Mrs, R. J. MacTayish and family, of Brantford, were visitors at the week oend at the same home. Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Lillow and Barbara and Connie Mann left at the weekend for Expo where they will spend a week. The Elliott family reunion was held on Saturday at the home of Mr: and Mrs, Harold Elliott in Turnberry. Ross Smith attended the pat wedding anniversary of his sis- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Jones, at Lucan, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Moffatt and family, of $outhampton, visited at the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Moffatt. Mrs, A. D. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Marshall of Lis- towel, visited Mrs. Neil Mc- Lean and family in Toronto on Sunday. Welt oft fitiNt for MiSSION bole FORDWICH--The afternoon unit of Fordwich U,C.W., met in the Sunday School room for the June meeting. The worship service was in charge of Mrs. Wray Cooper. Her theme was Centennial Canada, and the varied cultures found in Can- ada. An article was read, "As We Celebrate the Birthday of Our Country". The program was presented by Mrs. Clarence Carswell and Mrs. Austin Stin- son using the chapter of the study book "How the Church Came to the West". Mrs. Wray Cooper presided for the business period when . roll call was "Make enthusiasm a habit". Plans were made to cater to a wedding on July 1st. As a special project, the after- noon unit decided to purchase more silver and glasses to com- plete the table setting to 100. During the afternoon the ladies quilted a quilt for the mission bale. 4pitirtslroo Mrs, H, Newin of Kitchen- or has returned to her summer home near the Mr, and Mrs. Grant King. stop of ,Preston were recent viSl0 WS with Mr. and Mrs. James Strutherk, of the village, it was indeed nice to see a familiar face in the lineup of stars in the plays presented by the .wingharri Towne Players, in that town on Thursday and Fri• day evenings of last week, Mac '.WlO'cornes from near 6elmote,150 featured role in "Noliie"iyiplab,"„ one of the plays presented by the group, of which Mac . member.Didn't we say wes t a variety of talents i#untl,.Belmore? Start shaking'in your boots, Richard Burton; Competition is coming up fast,. 'Speaking of our Bel- more st ar, members of the Ren- wick family._ attended the plays to see his 'performance'. This area was one of many that received a rather severe electrical storm on Friday eve- ning of last week. Though no serious darri:age was reported, lightning did strike a few places, causing minor damage, and knocking out hydro and tele- phone service for awhile. Un- fortunately, it didn't cool the air much; Belmore tongues were hanging just as low on Saturday and Sunday. A number from this area viewed, and enjoyed, the Con- federation Caravan when it paid its visit to Wingham on Satur- day. Mrs. Ralph Dickson was chosen as delegate from Bel- more Presbyterian Church to attend the Pre-Assembly Con- gress at Kingston, last week. On Sunday evening she gave a report of the meeting at a gath- ering held in the church. PUN NOW to attend the East Wawanosh CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION AUGUST 5-6-7 W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 Neighbors honor Mr., Mrs. Campbell BELGRAVE-Friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Campbell gathered at their home on Monday for a surprise party to honor them on the occasion of their 40th wed- ding anniversary. The evening was spent play* ing cards after which Mrs. Earl Anderson and Leonard Rooney presented them with a table and lamp. George Michie read an address and the ladies provided a tasty lunch.