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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1967-09-14, Page 16PLAQUE UNVEILED—Huron County War- den Donald McKenzie unveiled the bronze plaque which indicated the new Turnberry municipal building is a centennial project. He was assisted by Reeve Alvin D. Smith, right.—A-T Photo. 4.101.1.1.1 01 1 11.11,11 11 .1.11 11.1 .1 1.111.11 1 1.1111 .1 “,../11,01.5111111.1"1"11.111011.10110110M4uin111111111 imiu101.1.M1.1011011011.111.111111t41/11.1,1”.1.11W Fordwich Personal Notes W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 was sung by Miss Minnie Me,. Elwain and Mrs, Ken Graham, Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg preside gd for the program and business period, Mrs. Ben Gibson, who had received the Ethel Childs Scholarship to attend the Ing school at Alma College in August, gave her report and Mrs.. Jack Wilson gave the Christian education report stat ,, ing a very successful Vacation Bible School with le:; children receiving certificates. A centennial film "By the King, A Proclamation" was shown and discussion followed. Delegates to a workshop in Blyth on Oerober :"rd will be Mrs. Ken Graham, Mrs. Jack Wilson and Mrs, Warren gur- brigg„ It was decided to hold bazaar later in the fall. At the close, lunch and a social hour was enjoyed. PHONE 357-1320 s here! Ski oo '68 The Lively One The Snowmobile that has everything you've asked for and then some! Live- ly new looks. Lively new power, Live- ly new performance. And, the easiest payment plan ever offered—no money down, up to 36 months to pay. Don't miss out on winter fun. Come and reserve yours today. LU ALE TRAILE S — DANNY'S RESTAURANT — 6 East WINGHA (Two Shows Nightly at 7 and 9 p.m. Afternoon Shows, Thursday and Friday at 3 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. Thrills and Spectacle of the "Big Top" HUBERT CASTLE'S WORLD RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT AND SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE FAIRGROUNDS GALLAGHER MOTORS. 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DON'T WAIT FOR TROUBLE UNDERCOAT YOUR CAR Your choice of a wide range in price From $7.00 to $45.00 DOWNIE'S SUNOCO SERVICE "MORE for YOUR MOTORING DOLLAR" JOSEPHINE ST., WINGHAM - PHONE 357-1554 BIG CASH BIN Auspices Royal Canadian Legion, AT THE WINGHAM LEGION DOORS OPEN AT 7:30 BIGGER JACKPOTS t c2A —6 Call Line for V More Games — 15 Games at $10.00 Each Bigger Specials — 2 Games for $25.00 Each One Share the Wealth $1,00 Admittance Extra Cards 7 for OM Special and Jackpot — 25e, 3 for 50e, 7 for $1 EVERY OTHER WEDNESDAY Branch 180 FORDWICli”-Mrs. Mel.nda 6tromci, it former resdem 0.! wiio lies been I.v:ng with Le: daugl.ter in lmidon for 1.5 year-, c;elebrated her birthday on Sunday, September Many relative ,- and mends called at .the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Leslie Burrows who had arran,:cd an open I.o,ise tar Mrs, Burrows' mother, Mrs. Strome is able to he every day. She is in excellent Lealtli for :ier a4e, enjk.) s three meals a day, able to read Ind doesn't need a hearing .i.d, She always welcomer. a call from Fordwich ret.dents and interested in hearing abot.t for- mar ne,ghbors. She .was Melinda Oraybiel before her marriage, daughter of Mr. and Mrs,. Edward C,ray- biel who were Pennsylvania Dutch and moved to Canada from the L'oited Oneot 11 ch,ldren, Melinda wasborn in W:Ilmotr Township. She married Solomon Strome when she was 1,3 and They 'home- steaded sn Canada's West, They lived :n a log cab,:n near ford, miles from FOrt Al , bert„ which Mrs. stroine re- members as bei:g a C60 ,.:rnt.'y with !'.01Sf.' oar, e :lus a keen rnetrik.Nr and ean rf;Qsnilt :nary intereti.ng events which reek plaee when ,he was a young woman :n Western Canada, se years ago.. Mr, and Mrs, Strome re- tuned !oFerdwieli where he died They had three eliildren, Edward and Kathleen, both deceased, and +herr daug,iiter Airs, Furrows, with whom Mrs. Strene now hves. The people e: tii:s eointr.rzr.- :ty offer their best wisnes to Mrs, Stro,ne, If you are in need of a quick emergency dessert, a dash of lemon and a dash of candied ginger can turn canned pears in- to real parry fare in very short order, a Mr. and Mrs. Austin Stinson spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George Richards, in London. Mrs. Ruth Wipp and family of Galt spent one day last week with her mother, Mrs. Pearl Patterson. Mr, Mel Batters and Miss Le- titia Matthews left last week for Eatonia, Sask., where they will visit for several weeks, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Millar, Sharon and Grant spent one day last week in Toronto. Miss Hannah Klaassen com- menced her studies last week at the Kitchener School of Hairdressing. Mr, and Mrs. George Joiner and children are enjoying a three weeks' vacation, part of it being spent in Northern On- tario. Mrs. Phyllis Bolander, John and Donald spent Saturday at London Fair. Misses Marlene Douglas, Sandra, Allan and Ruth Anne Taylor returned home last week after being employed at Port Carling for the past two months. Wed 25 years F ORDWICI I— Relatives gath- ered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson on Friday evening to congratulate them on their 25th wedding anniver- sary. The actual date of their wedding was September 12th. The evening was spent play- ing cards and reminiscing. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson were present- ed with a silver tea service on behalf of Mrs. Wilson's sisters, brother and their families, cousins and an aunt. DONNYBROOK Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cham- ney attended the funeral of the latter's aunt, Mrs. Earl Lawson at Clinton on Wednesday after- noon. Mrs. Cecil Chamney of Wingham visited a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Sam Thompson, Mr. Thompson and family. Miss Mary Jefferson of Lon- don and Miss Sharron Jefferson of Sarnia spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Jefferson and Lin- da, Mrs. Charles Potter and Mrs. Joe Gooding of Parkhill visited Friday with the former's sister, Mrs. Charles Jefferson and Mr. Jefferson. Mr. Clarence Doerr and Mrs. Gordon Holmes of Milverton, Mr. and Mrs. Don Jefferson, Cheryl and Susan of Clinton visited Sunday at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Jacob- son, Kim and Shelly spent the week-end in St. Catharines. Mrs. Retta Behrns of Harris- ton visited a few days last week with her niece, Mrs. Norman Harding and Mr, Harding.Mrs. Bill Miller of Brussels and, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doubledee of Belmore were also visitors at the same home. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Hargrave, Douglas and David visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gary Sothern in Palmer- ston. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll John- son, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Allan and Mr. and Mrs, William Sothern spent Monday at the Western Fair, London. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Schae- fer visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Schaefer, in London. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mc- Clement and Mrs. Ida Galla- gher visited Sunday in London with Mrs. Melinda Strome at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Les Burrow and Mr. Burrow on the occasion of Mrs, Strome's 100th birthday. Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Gam- ble and Douglas of Cochrane visited on Saturday with the for- mer's sister, Mrs. Jennie Mos- ure, at the Fordwich Nursing Home and also with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore. Mr, and Mrs. Ira Schaefer were Sunday visitors in London. Mr. and Mrs. Don Doig and children of Glenn Morris visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Doig. Name delegates to workshop FORDWICH—The general meeting of the United Church Women was held in the Sunday School rooms on Wednesday evening with the ladies from Mayne and Newbridge as guests. The worship service was tak- en by Mrs. Parker Eurig and Mrs. Earl Moore. The prayers and Scriptures were given by Mrs. Eurig. A meditation, "Candles to Be Lighted", was given by Mrs. Moore. A duet, "The Lord Is My Shepherd", 1 IT'S WESTERN FAIR'S 100THBIRTHDAYT STARTING TODAY FOR THREE DAYS ONLY, September 14, 15 and 16 SPECTACULAR FREE GRANDSTAND SHOW DAILY CENTENNIAL YEAR CAR AWARDS-4 RAMBLER REBEL 770s Western Ontario's. Showplace of Agriculture • industry • Education •-16 .Enterfoinment 1867 Pagc Wingham Advance•qinies, Thursday, Sept, 19, 1.967 Celebrates 100th birthday 1111 lllll 1 Centennial cake raffled by Guild BELGRAVE—The September meeting of the Ladies' Guild was held at the home of Mrs, Clare VanCamp with nine members present. Mrs. Bob Procter was in charge of the meeting which opened with a hymn, prayers and Bible read- ing. Mrs. Clare VanCamp read the minutes of the last meet- ing. Dues were collected and the apron and birthday box were passed, The roll call was answered by each one telling where she had started to school. It was decided to hold a ba- zaar, bake sale and tea again this year in the Forester's Hall in November. Miss Nora VanCamp donated a centennial cake to be raffled and she explained how she had assembled and decorated it. Mrs. Alex Nethery held the lucky ticket which was drawn by Mrs. Clarke Johnston. Rev. G. Pakenham closed the meeting with prayer. A display of work done by the Sunday School pupils was set up by the teachers Miss Mary Isabel Nethery and Miss Janette Johnston. The ladies joined the children on the lawn for games and contests and a picnic supper was enjoyed. Mrs. J. McBurney hostess to W.M.S. BELGRAVE-- The W. M. S. of the Presbyterian Church held its evening meeting at the home of Mrs. Jack McBurney last Wednesday. Mrs. Stewart Cloakley presided, Scripture was read by Mrs. Allan McBurney and Mrs. Jack McBurney led in prayer. Roll call was answered with name a missionary and visits to the sick were reported. The topic was the develop- ment in the church from fifty years ago to the present time. Mrs. Joe Dunbar conducted the business and made plans for the 80th anniversary, to beheld in October. Mrs. Garner Nicholson read the Glad Tidings prayer. Lunch was served by Mrs. Jack Mc- Burney and Mrs. Allan McBur- hey,