The Citizen, 1991-02-20, Page 10C7CJF collects for bale
Looking back
Members of East Wawanosh Historical book committee dressed in period costume for the party
on Sunday at East Wawanosh Public School. They are from left, Marie Toll, Robert Charter,
Donelda Charter, Lori Jamieson, and Bob Peck. Mrs. Toll and the Charters are life-long residents
of the township. Miss Jamieson, who now lives in Guelph, is the fifth generation born in East
Wawanosh on both sides of her family.
E. Wawanosh holds heritage party
A Heritage Party was held in
East Wawanosh Public School on
Sunday afternoon, February 17 to
launch the East Wawanosh history
book “Wilderness to Wawanosh”
which is to be published in Sep
tember in order to be ready for
Christmas and for the 125th cele
Belgrave
Compiled by Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487
20 at choir meeting
The members of Knox United
Senior Choir met for their annual
meeting at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. Peter Tucker with 20 memb
ers and spouses present.
The evening was spent playing
Court Whist with prizes going to:
high, Irene Lamont and George
Procter; low, Freda Johnston and
Former area woman in Gulf
Mrs. Winnifred Johnston and
Mrs. Irlma Edgar of Wingham and
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Edgar of RR
Small business
hotline numbers
Starting Feb. 12, people with
questions about small business can
reach the Small Business Hotline at
two new numbers.
The new province-wide toll-free
number is 1-800-567-2345. Resi
dents of Toronto, Oakville, Missis
sauga, Brampton and areas north
and east of Toronto now have their
own number and can call 963-0050.
The Small Business Hotline is an
information service offered by
MITT’s Small Business Ontairo to
answer questions about small busi
ness start-ups, rules and regula
tions affecting small business oper
ators and to provide referrals to the
Ministry’s local small business
services.
brations of the township which will
be taking place in 1992.
Robert Charter and Lori Jamie
son briefly outlined the cost and
construction of the history book.
George Cull was master of
ceremonies to a large crowd of
Bob Grasby.
A short meeting was held to
appoint officers for the coming
year. President is Ross Anderson;
Secretary-Treasurer, George Proc
ter. A delicious lunch served by
choir members brought the even
ing to a close.
4. Wingham visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse,
Saturday, February 16. This being
the occasion of Mrs. Johnston’s
birthday.
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people who enjoyed a concert of
Old Time music, an old-fashioned
spelling bee, a presentation by
Clifford Coultes and a fashion show
of old-fashioned attire.
Old-fashioned cookies, coffee
and apple cider were provided for
refreshments for everyone.
Euchre
winners
Fourteen tables were in play at
the weekly euchre which was held
in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave, Febru
ary 13.
Winners were: high lady, Mrs.
Jack Taylor; low lady, Mrs. Brenda
Perrie; most lone hands, lady, Mrs.
Mel Jacklin; novelty lady, birthday
closest to Feb. 14, Feb. 18 Mrs.
Stanley Black; high man, Wilfred
Walker; low man, Alvin Procter;
most lone hands, man, George
Inglis; novelty man, birthday clos
est to Feb. 14, February 6 Gordon
Louttit.
There will be euchre again
Wednesday, February 20, starting
at 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
in the Gulf War.
Mrs. Laura Johnston, Belgrave,
Mrs. Mary Warwick and Mrs.
Doris Hicks of Blyth returned home
on Saturday from a three-week
vacation at St. Pete’s Beach,
Florida.
The Afternoon Unit of the
U.C.W. held their meeting Febru
ary 10 at the home of Mrs.
Lawrence Taylor with an atten
dance of 11 and Mrs. Jas. Hunter
in charge. She opened the meetig
with singing from a tape of “We
are gathered together”.
The Secretary and Treasurer
reported. Mrs. Janisa Coultes re
ported on the “Upper Room” given
to some of the shut-ins. The
number of sick and shut-ins were
recorded. The offering was receiv
ed and dedicated.
Mrs. Hunter reported that the
World Day of Prayer is to be held in
the Presbyterian Church. She also
reminded everyone that anyone
having articles for the bale to be
left in the sun porch at Mr. and
Mrs. George Michie’s.
Mrs. Coultes was in charge of
the worship service. As it was so
close to Valentine’s Day, she
started by giving out a Valentine
contest. The theme “Love” opened
with the singing of two verses of
“Love Devine All Loves Excell
ing.” She read chapter 13 of 1
Corinthians entitled “Love”. Her
meditation showed the many ways
of showing love followed with the
hymn “Breathe on me Breath of
God”. A prayer for the peace of the
world was said in unison. A
number of the ladies read parts of a
Valentine poem.
Mrs. Jean Pattison continued for
Bible Study the meaning of parts of
the Lord's Prayer from the Gospel
Book by William Barclay’s book on
Matthew.
Mrs. Olive Bolt had charge of
Mission Study from the second
study of the special edition of the
Mandate being “From Stained
Glass to Satellites” on the church’s
use of the media through the Ages
by Gary Kenny. She started by
using a picture of a stained glass
window and some other pictures as
she progressed from the oldest
methods to television and radio
including the passion plays. Just
enough of the liturgical plays
remain to preserve the memory of
the varied theatre that belonged to
the Church of the people of the
middle ages. Some of these plays
are performed today - for example,
Kinsmen calendar
winners
Kinsmen calendar winners this
week are: Sunday, February 10,
Bill Hogg, Gorrie, $50; Monday,
February 11, Donna and Keith
Aitcheson, Stratford, $50; Tues
day, February 12, Doris Eadie, RR
3, Wingham, $50; Wednesday,
February 13, Bill Wheeler, Brus
sels, $50; Thursday, February 14,
Mildred Vannan, Wingham, $50;
Friday, February 15, Cindy Mc
Dougall, Wingham, $50; Saturday,
February 16, Bill Johnson, RR 4,
Kincardine, $100.
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Mrs. Hunter then concluded the
meeting with prayer and all singing
“God be with you until we meet
again”.
Mrs. Taylor then served a light
refreshment and a cup of tea or
coffee.
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South trails [Walton to Seaforth,
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West trails [Walton to Blyth]
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