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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-04-25, Page 124i••-'itP e � •'Tees, Thursday, Apr 125. 196 Kite derb postpone t.May' 11 BY JIM WARD The kite derby being spoil- coed by the recreation commit- tee lias been postponed to May 11. With Scouts. and Cubs hav- ing their annual `paper drive on the same day, as the original date set for the derby. it was felt that some boys might be eliminated who would other- wise be keen to enter the new event. Kite flying° is an old sport. dating back 200 to 300 B.C. • On occasion it was used in war- fare 'and ar-fare;'nd often has been used in -scientific experiments. How- ever, lately it seems that very few lads take the sport seriously. it is hoped that a revival of the 5,6'3 will be generated by the derby. Entry ,forms will be distribut- ed through the schools.. ,Tong with the entary forms will be a few instructions and illustration- on llustration-on building various type$ of kites. The judging willbe done on construction, an work, and 'fly- ing ability. No kite will be accepted if it cannot ilv% News fro, Mr. and Mrs, Freeman Co- blentz visited Mr. and Mrs. Melvin'Finiay on Wednesday.. Mr.- and Mrs. More Hunt- ley of Ingersoll, belt. and Mrs.`° Lloyd 'Mannefl of Dorehester,N, Mr. Donald Hartnell, Purling' ton and Mr. and; cMrs, Coulter rand family of Wallace .Township were redent°visitors at the home of ;Mr. and Mrs, ° Husband: "(have no b a d habits," Friend; "Don't you even smoke?" Husband: "Only in moder- ation. odemation. I like a cigar after a gooddinner, but I don't s1,ppose I smoke two cigars a mo th. tyro Gorri - til , or4Qn co0,64r. 1\44, ttimus tQu, spent the l aster'W¢ekiiissed with Mrs; -r r4erwood. and: Mxso,,k; :Bennett arit14.4r° and Mts..' Haziald, King; `'spe pea e woie*eY+ At, anlp►'ton+' Mr: and Mrs:' bhn Boyd visited Mr. and Mics. Eimer Downey;,of Palmerston on Sttur Ladies! •'Y'ou spend most of ybuT time in the kitvh-` e . 'why not" enjoy it' Monthly ,pay, Irros as 4. 1 lig . taw as 3j We , have a Large see atop of • • a Floor Coverings to:Choose from ettlefig r �r.rv�e -EYE,''.QIM)SP1E The last, three -da► < )'f Ma'y the W ngharn Tow,ne'Playets will, present a play call'ed�",fat-n vey" l '+rhaps, you kqw `Lin At. any mate as director been asked to "writec few words, "Harvey" is the tory wood P. Dowd, a Mild-manner- - ed soul, rho befriends a large, ,'. white rabbit. Harvey the Pooka is over six feet talland is in- t, visible to everygt a expept El wood. When Elrvbod''s sister "� attempts to have her brother , committedt tor, I j2 9wu ga4pd, the feathers start to.tiy°'`' - This is The Towne Playerst most ambitious production arid,. we all have high hopes for it. Included in the cast are Thora Robinson.' Janetta Mustard, Rick Wellwood, Mary Wellwood,'�' Peg Bateson, Naricy illespie� Brian Ngrdlund, Dave Bender, Rod Emblem. Judy Neyery,, Bill - Innis and .George Walling. Tie assistant director is Marg Web- ster, whore 'I call on when cot;-• fronted with "ma jorr,problems. - • I't's nice to.have someone who can help shoulder the Flame for any mistakes. There are of course many more people involved in the production. and +both cast and crew are now working -hard to- ward their goal. We all realize that our efforts are worthwhile. . Sometimes however,when ev- erything seems td• be. going wrong and I'm -groping about in a fog, I get the peculiar feeling, that standing just over my shoulder and laughing his head off, is a large, white rabbit. s. ;Edward ,Bolarider, S' Friday and ?aturday with ham*, .zNeIl lDredge',,o. Palmerston, 14.4 and)Mr ' Leslie Earlfof - �Mr. andMrt,` Art �,`tw,aod , and. iiold fall day'of Wirigharn vier, ted Mr. and "Mrs: Cba‘ ('inlay ' orr4Sunday. " • n • :r. ,Mr. 'and Mrs.- Rort,'S.ear- �.;s6n"ttendei the 5Otl wedding';;'' anniversary of -gr. arty opeland of Watford, pn '•Sunday . . ee 1,y� b n, - Mr,,, and Mrs* cepa Grasµ ^y1{t. ger, '-Mr. Bruce Grainger ` d• - • Mr4. ,Albeit Heibein Visitted at ;"- tthe home of, Mrs. Stanley, Grainger, , ondon, on ,Sunday.^ Mr. ; and MLS ;Ge rge *own andlean visited friends.at'°Wi- anon on -Sunday.. w'' a • -,G Mr. and Mrs. Hector statues /on. Carrhan and Joyce -`visited: w relatives atOtter'isle onw Sun ::° d day. and Mrs. ••Murray griper,' wood ,and Mrs*, Nelson Gowdy of wfingham called em Mr: and Mrs, Glenn Underwood. on 'Sun- ;aayTRn ladies of,St. -Stephen's - Anglican Church Gui1 Arisited Huronview on Tueiday and" Mr.- Johnstbn ctinqiieted a •>�our of • the ho: ei,. " - , •w We ,are equipped to install your Wall to wall Broadloom and Floor Coverings • We Stock. 'ARIISTRONG' 'VINYL •°'ASPESTOS w4 LOOR TILE and up. per 9x9 tile 405'JOSEPHINE ST.,• WINGHAM 3$72581 Open 8 to 6, Mon. to Fri; . 8 to 1 Saturday r FIREMEN ENTERTAIN WIVES AND UES"TS The Wing1i m Firemen'held pot 1uek supper in the fire: hall last Saturday with about forty-five firemen, wives and, guests. The guests were Mr. •and Mrs. William Rerjwick, Mrs. S. Cowan, Mrs. E,. Brower lee and Mr, and Mrs. Barry - Wenger. r. Cards wars played atm ttise thew Wars sow - Lynn Hickey and "..., r Aitehesonl $ Ofl 1, Mrs* rkley :and William Petr ick, The draw prize was win y Keri 'Paton. 1atck of pep' batten mistaken for patience. BRIDE : } 4 CAREFUL DRIVERS.. stop to think when they're behind ,the wheel. Dray stay relaxed but alert ... don't get heated up over the other guy's actions. They know that anger cars Color their whole driving attitude and Make theme • a menace to other drivers on the road. _ FUL �UYEHS,., insure their cars with State Farm. They,like Stet* Farm's famous low rates—rates so low that Una out of two may save important dollars. And, they like. State Farm's "Hometown" claims service • too --provided bythe world argest network of full- time agents ad salaried claims .rep- resentatives. Sound like the comb!-'I�iTATitAita nation of big savings and big service you've been looking for? Call today! CHAT I `i. MD, MARY. LEE Ore, shown with the chat`; pre - settled to411em by the .180 Sports at, "Saturday" bariquct in. the Legion l"loring, Jim B,ains who made the presentation; .said 'that it -was'because of CoaEh Charlie that the Inter- mediates made it as far 'as they dict. He also thanked y for feeding' feeding the 'Ioce1 players following home games. —A:JNan aTimes Photo. }w.i .Ir.dicot po•M AT LEGION HOME. ". There were 31 tables 4114,1 4#,,, at the bridge and euchre held • tri the .Legion Hall on Monday aft. ternoon, - sponsored by the La- dies' Auxiliary to the Legion. The high lady for euchre L was Mrs. William, Bain; high for bridge, Mrs. Peter Thornp- son. The lucky draws were won • by -Miss Myrtle Beecroft and Mrs. Harvey Aitchison. SPRING f BLACK & WHITE ENLARGEMENT SPECIAL Take advantage now! XWELL PHOTO STUpIQ PHONE 357.1851 W[NGHAM rave- _ Mr. au l l les, thigh -Rina' and John speni'Sunday i0tl the form meas 'sister, Mrs. Clarence, iludie arid sort Harold'of Wa1,to`h. 'Mr.- and Mrs. Hugh Rinn atr . tended` he funeral bn.lvlonday o gf-the Tato' Mrs.." W1ftiani Suf i, • eryi,ue at Seaforti. , They also called on Miss, Rebecca Hill of Htironview; ~,formerly of Belgrave. . • Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Muilwyk .who visited them`on the occasion of their 25th wedding.anniversary were Mr. Eric Muilwyk of fianm- ilton, Mr. and. Mrs. Allan Muilwyk and daughter of Kirk - ton, Mr, Ronald-IvIeBiirney of TWingharn, Miss Phyllis Morris • of Hamilton, Mr,. and M. Van Colorjul filo :,gives. story .of, famous.. Herrnilagemuseum With the• permission of the Russian Embassy. in Ottawa, the first•publie showing in Canada of the outstanding. Russian film, "The Hermitage", will be pre- sented in Stratford. Previously - orrly Embassy `guests at the - Nationa l , Mu_ seum Theatre in :Ottawa' had -the privilege of see- ing .it.. Sponsored by the 'Strat- ford Art . Association,, the film will be shown gratis Sunday, '• April 28; at 2 .p. m. at the • Vague Theatre.• Famous throughout the world, the Hermitage is the largest • museum in Russia. The mag- nificent group of buildings mak- ing up. the Hermitage Museum dominates the whole city of Leningrad. In its 340 rooms are display- ed two million Objects includ- ing jewellery, -porcelain; t a entry, armour, waxworks, sculp- ture and 100 rooms of paintings. The collection fills not only the Hermitage, buildings'but the whole Winter. Palace. • For the `most part it is displayed'as pant of a sumptuous scheme of in- terior decoration, The glitter- ing chandeliers, painted' cell - Ings, polished parquet floors, marble and gilt transport t h e viewer back to the days of the Tsar. It is especially rich in Dutch, and Flemish painting, with a good selection of Italian mas ters including Leonardo DaVin- ci, • phael and Michelangelo. Nott dale :also are important finds fromn• ancient tombs in re- mote Russian provinces. Peter the •Great 'began the collection around 1100 AD, but it is primarily the legacy of Catherine the Great who also built the first Hermitage build- ings to house the ever Increas- ing treasures. In the 19th cen- tury the Hermitage was opened as a public museum at:d t h e creaser of the pictures in the imperial palads were transferr- ed there. After the revolution the new government confiscated paintings from private collec- tions including a remarkable array of impressionist, post -'im- pressionist and early Cubist • paintings. These ate also housed in the Hermitage. Donations to defray the ex- penses will be gratefully ae. eepted at the theatre.. e rso nals Weelde and family and Mr. and'Mrs. Robert Sterenburg of Aylmer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sep- 'prs and Jamily of Guelph, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Jougeneyll and family of Parkhill, Mr, and 'Mrs. A. Duizer, • Auburn, Mr. and Mrs, Antone . Passchier -of Blyth and Mr. and Mrs. H. Van • Baaren, Londesboro. Quite a number of ladies of the Belgrave Institute attended Freezer Forum in Wingham '\ Presbyterian Church last Thurs- day night. • Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mines f Niagara Falls, New• York visited fora couple of -days with Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry' Ma- Guire. Mr. and 'Mrs. Bob Johnson of Cooksville visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper. On Saturday evening Mrs: Lloyd man argiliYnillerifiliftlt dt1: • visited at the same home. Mrs. Herb Wheeler has re- turned home by Wane after i3 month's vacation with, her daughter., and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred' Pic ke ll. Mr. and Mrs. James R. Coul tes have returned home after a trip to Australia, Japan and Hong Kong. Miss Sandra Boak of Gorier- ich spent last week -end with Miss. Nancy Van -Camp, Iv'iSs Donna Grasby, London and Mr. (Gary Leitch of Port Burrell spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert •Grasby. •• ' Mrs.' Ross Anderson, Mr. James Michie, Mr. Ernest , Michie and Mrs. Lorne Nichol of Brussels attended the funeral - of their niece, Mrs, James Mc- Gibbon, formerly Mary Michie, l at Milton fast Tuesday after- ` noon. On Monday night Mrs. Eliza- beth Leslie, Mr. George Michie Mrs. Ada Smith, Mr."_ William Grasby and Mr. and Mrs. Gras - by were down to the -funeral home, , REUBEN APPLEBY 3§7.1679 W. D. ' "Bill" MAY 357.3280 v\. 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Neighbors hold surprise party BELGRAVE-•-Neighbors on the 5th line of Morris held a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Jake Muilwyk on Friday even- ing on the Occasion of their 25th 'wedding anniversary. Thg evening was spent playing cards. An address was read by George Michie and Robert Gras - by and Glen Van Camp present ed them with gifts. • Mr. Muilwyk thanked the neighbours and lunch was serv- ed by the ladies. TINY TOT ' These are ` iust a few of the lc SALE SPECIALS Johnston D!!uO $1OIRs Time to "liven up your engine for the safe, smooth driving performance, lower gas costs you want. Timing, plugs, carburetor, points odjusteci for efficient, economical operation, 1' TO COMPETE= IN QUIZ IN NEW BRUNSWICK FORDWICII- William Rich- ards of Fordwich, a .member of the Q tiz Kids of Norwell Dis- trict High School, left Friday morning for Saint John, 'N. B., to compete in a quiz program. Three other members of the team are Melville Brilbury of Palmerston, Donald Walker of Rothsay and Noreen Heinitniller f Palttterston.