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NICHOLSON-At the Wingharn
and District Hospital on Wed-
nesday, Marcia, 1, to Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Nicholson, RR 2,
Lucknow, a son.
DAVIDSONT-At the Wingham
and 'District Hospital' on Thurs-
day, March 2, to Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Davidson, Wingham, a
daughter.
PRITCHARD--At the Wingham
and District Hospital on Thurs-
day, March 2, to Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Pritchard, Lucknow, a
son.
GAMMIE—At the Wingham and
District Hospital on Sunday,
March 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Bryan
Gammie, RR 1, Lucknow, a
son.
MURRAY—Doug and Sylvia are
pleased to announce the birth of
a son, Bradley Douglas at K -W
Hospital on Tuesday, February
29. A brother for Connie and
Colleen
SELLS NURSING HOME
The, Callander Nursing Homes
Ltd. of Brussels has been sold to
Grenville Austin of Orangeville.
The nursing home was first oper-
ated under the Callander name
when it was purchased March
lst, 1961 from Edward and Mary
Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Cal-
lander and boys plan, residing, in
Galt.
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Two storey., three bedroom
white brick home, located
on large lot 66' x 242' close
to schools and main street
in Wingham. This excellent
home has kitchen, living
room, dining room, family,_
room, broadloom, attached'
garage and many extras.
Priced to sell. Don't miss
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City living in the country,.
fully furnished mobile home
in new condition located on
lot 75' x 190' on main high-
way just three miles from
Wingham. Three bedrooms
and loaded with extras.
t' Taxes only $65.
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quiet street. Eight • rooms,
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HOWICK LION& BINGO
Howick Liens° Bingo will be
held on Friday, March 10th. at
8:3Q pin, in. Wroxeter Commun-
ity Hall. Admission $1; 12 regular
games for $i0;2 "share the
wealth"; one $25 special; jackpot
of $105 on 62 calls; door and
consolation prizes. .
COLOUR FILM
See the story of Nicky Cruz in.
the outstanding full-length colour
film "No Need TQ Hide", at the
Salvation Army, Edward Street,
Wingham, this Sunday at 7:00
p.m. No admission charge. All
welcome.
LEGION DANCE
There, will be a dance in the
Wingham Legion on Saturday,
March 11. Music by the. Twilites.
Admission $3,00 per couple.
W. I. MEETING '
Women's Institute meeting will
be held on March 16. Program
convener is Mrs. Norman Keat-
ing. Adopt resolutions and roll
call "Our favorite Irish song or
.verse". Motto— Resolve to do
what you know you ought to do is
a good everyday resolution.
Topic— What has been accom-
plished in the fight against pollu-
tion? Speaker, Mrs. Norman
Keating. Irish music. Hostesses,
Mrs. F. Sellars, Mrs. W. Sim-
mons, Mrs. C. Sewers, Miss Min-
nie Linklater and Mrs. A. Hast-
ings.
PUBLIC SCHOOL CONCERT
The Kindergarten and Grades
one to four of the Wingham Pub-
lic School are presenting a con-
cert in the Wingham Public
School, Auditorium on March 9
commencing at 8:CO p.m. Every-
one welcome.
Await
Having cement block and
frame building 54' x 56',
suitable for small business.
11/2 storey brick home,. 3
bedrooms, '4 pc. bath, new
oil furnace and new pres-.
sure pump. One drilled well
and one dug well. Situated
on No. 86 Highway. Value
here at $14,500.00. Inspect
today:
Invest Today.
100 acres, half cleared, bal-
ance wooded. Three good
springs. Situated 5 miles
from Blyth. Terms available.
Listed at $11,000.
Double Lot
Building lot 332' x 100' situ-
ated in the Town of ' Sea -
forth. Asking $2,500.00
with terms.
Home With Small Barn
Modern bungalow, 3 bed-
rooms, ,attached garage;
small two storey barn; seven
building lots included In
the asking price $16,900.00.
DON HOL
REAL ESTATE LTD.
Realtors, Wingham
"Rural Ontario Specialiste"
OFFICE 357-3840
Wm. Adamson 887-6357
C. A. Sutcliffe 392-6969
John Brewer $87-9039
EUCHRE PARTY
At Sacred Heart Parish Hall on
March 14 at 8:30 p.m. sharp.
Lunch and good prize&
SMORGASBORD
Remember the Fordwich
United Church Smorgasbord
Thursday, March 16, 5 - 8 p.m.
Admission $1.75 and .75c.
EUCHRE PARTY
At Wingham orange °Hall,
Monday, March 13 at 8:30 p.m.
sharp.
WEDDING RECEPTION
A wedding reception will be
held in the Legion Hall, Lucknow,
for Cheryl McClenaghan and
Donald .Saunders following their
marriage on Saturday, March 11.
RESPIRATORY DISEASE
WORKSHOP
In Stratford, April 12, 1972. Dr.
C. Collins -Williams, Director of
Allergy, -Sick Children's Hospital,
Toronto, will be special speaker.
Sponsored by Huron -Perth TB
and Respiratory Disease Asso-
ciation.
CHILD HEALTH CLINIC
You are invited to attend the
Child Health Clinic, former
nurses' residence, Wingham
Public Hospital, on Wednesday,
March 15, 1972 from 9:30 a.m. to
11:30 a.m. for: 1. Health Surveil-
lance; 2. Anaemia Screening; 3.
Hearing Screening; 4. Immu-
nization; 5. Fluoride brushing of
children's teeth to prevent cavi-
ties for ages 3 to 5 years.
CHILD HEALTH CLINIC
You are invited to attend the
Child 'Health Clinic, Medical
Building, Brussels, on Tuesday,
Vlarch 14, 1972 from 9:30 a.m. to
11;30 a.m. for: 1. Health Surveil-
lance; 2. Anaemia Screening; 3.
Hearing Screening; 4. Immu-
nization; 5. Fluoride brushing' of
children's teeth to prevent cavi-
ties for ages 3 to 5 years.
BINGO. AT BLY'I'H
Come to the Blyth Dons' Club
Bingo every Saturday night at
8:30 p.m. Admission $1.00; 12
regular games at $10.00 each; 2
share the wealth ; one $25 special;
$125.00 jackpot on 60 calls, each
time missed $110 added to jackpot.
Fifty per cent of take on a full
card when jackpot isn't taken. rrb
Former teacher
dies. in h,spital
The death' occurredin the
Wingham and District Hospital
on Sunday, March. 5, of Miss
Flora Andrew of Lucknow. Miss
Andrew was in her 67th year and
deatO followed a brief illness.
Miss Andrew was born in Luck-
now,
ucknow, a daughter of the late
George Andrew and Mary Web-
ster. She 'received much of her
education in Lucknow, then ^ at-
tended Teachers' College, teach-
ing for many years at , London.
She retired about six years ago
and returned to her native Luck -
now to reside. -
. Surviving are four brothers,'
William of Ashfield Township;
Robert'of Listowel Alex of Luck -
now and Arthur of Kapuskasing.
The late Miss Andrew rested at
the MacKenzie funeral home in
Lucknow where funeral service
was held Wednesday at 2 p.m.
with her minister, Rev. Robert
Nicholls of the Lucknow United
Church, officiating. ' Temporary
entombment took place in the
South Kinloss • Mausoleum with
the final restingplace to be
Greenhill Cemetery.
PRESENTING A SHORT play concerning parsimonious givers at church, Don MacLeod
and Sandy Fetterhof of the Covenant Players' represent members of the congregation
while.Tim Willis holds the Offering plate. The players presented aseries of plays at St. An-
drew's Presbyterian Church Sunday night. —Staff Photo.
Whitechurch Personal Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier
arrived home Tuesday after a
few weeks' holiday in Florida.
Mrs. Eunice Gillespie came
home Wednesday from Brook-
haven Nursing Home where she
spent a week while Mr. and Mrs.
Garnet Farrier were -on holidays.
George Currie of East Wawa -
nosh was admitted last Monday
to Westminster Hospital, London.
On Friday, Orville Tiffin was
taken by ambulance to Wingham
and District Hospital where he
passed away early Saturday
morning. .The community ex-
tends sympathy to the relatives.
s. Victor Wybenga was the
guest speaker at the World Day of
Prayer in Bluevale.
Chalmers WMS will hold . its
meeting Thursday, March 16th,
at the home of Mrs. Robert Ross.
Leaders *ill be' Mrs. dace
Conn and Mrs,.John DeBoer.
call, a verse with "life".
Mrs.. Jas. Fallis
dies suddenly
at herhorne
Barry Tiffin of St. Catharines
spent a few days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin, and°
attended the funeral of his grand-
father, Orville Tiffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Hector Purdon •
and Raymond of Strathroy were
weekend visitors with his mother,
Mrs. A. E. Purdon and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Mowbray.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt and
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Purdon of West
Wawanosh visited on Friday with
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gaunt of
Kitchener. °
Weekend visitors with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Ross, were Mr. and Mrs. John
Butler and Mack Ross of Toronto.
Mrs. Bob Hutchison was ad-
mitted on Wednesday last to
.Wingham and District. Hospital
but is now on the road to re-
covery.
Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacDon-
ld and Mrs. Sadie Barbour of St.
Helens were Wednesday evening
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ben
McClenaghan and Mr. and Mrs.
,Carl McClenaghan.
Mrs. Don Ross and Douglas
and Mrs. Dan Tiffin were in•Owen
Sound on Monday.
Duane Currie .on Saturday
attended a 4 -II Quarterama at
Toronto.
• Mrs. John L, Currie on Monday,
visited in Wingham' with her
mother, Mrs: William Orrat the
home of Mrs. Bill Lapp.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel. Gaunt
visited on Monday with M. and
Mrs. Jim Currie of Wingham .
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Currie
and Joan spent the weekend at
London. They attended the Ice
Capades and visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Dave Sanderson.
Sunday church service at, Chal-
mers Presbyterian was cancelled
due to weather conditions:
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Oberholtzer
of Orillia and Doris Rintoul of
London spent the weekend with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Rintoul. Saturday evening Mr'
and Mrs. Neil Rintoul of Fordyce
visited at the same Nome.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Coultes
and Darlene were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Doug-
las Conley and Jason of Wing -
ham.
Miss Joyce Coultes visited Sun-
day with her sister, Mrs. Rae
Lewis andLewis of Wing -
ham.
'(')11 Frid ElrorLaidlaw and
Misses Annie and Mary Laidlaw
visited their cousin, 'Jasper Mc-
-Brian of Goderich. Miss Joann
Laidlaw, nurse at the hospital,
returned home with them for the
weekend with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and
Sylvia and friends of Egmond-
viile visited on Saturday with '
Mrs. James Fallis of RR 2,
Wingham, passed away suddenly
at her home on Wednesday of last,.
week. She was in her 75th year.
Born and educated in Wing -
ham, Mrs. Fallis was formerly
'Agnes` Grey, a daughter of the
late Thomas Grey and Charlotte
Cook. Her first husband, Clar-
ence Brooks, predeceased her in
1941.
Surviving are her second hus-
band, James Fallis, whom she..
married in Listowel in March of
1946; three sons, John Brooks,.
Robert Brooks and George
Brooks; and/two daught Mrs.
Ted (Gertrude) Martyn d ars.
Murray .(Joyce) McDougall, all
of • Wingham. Twenty-seven
grandchildren and one great,
grandchild,- Lynne Campbell,
also survive.
She was predeceased by"one
son, one daughter, and one sister,
Charlotte Shortreed of Vancou-
ver. ,
The late Mrs. Fallis rested at
theM„S. J. Walker Funeral Home in
Wingham until 2 p.m. on Satur-
day when funeral service was
conducted by her pastor, Rev.
Barry Passmore of the Wingham
United Church. Interment fol-
lowed in the Wingham Cemetery.
Six grandsons were pall-
bearers: Larry Brooks, Randy
Martyn, Harry Brooks, David
McDougall, Jimmy Brooks and
Brian Martyn. Stephen Mc-
Dougall and Robert Campbell
were flower bearers.
Mrs. Wood's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gershon Johnston of Wing -
ham .
Mr. and Mrs. Russel McGuire
arrived home from their trip
south on Monday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry McGuire of
Elmira and Elmer McGuire- of
Toronto were weekend visitors
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Russel McGuire.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClena-
ghan were Friday evening guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne.Howe and
family of Teeswater.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss of
Plattsville were Wednesday
visitors with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ben McClenaghan.
Mr. And Mrs. Carl McClena-
ghan on Wednesday attended the
Farm Show at London.
Tuesday service
for O. J. Tiffin
Funeral service was held on
Tuesday afternoon from the R. A.
Currie and Son Funeral Home.in
Wingham for Orville James
Tiffin of Whitechurch:. Mr. Tiffin
passed away Saturday at the
Wingham- and- District Hospital
following a lengthy illness. He
had observed his 75th birthday
the day before his death.
A veteran of World War I, Mr.
Tiffin was born in Ashfield Town-
ship, a son of the late J. J. Tiffin
and Mary Taylor. He attended SS
No. 8, Kinloss at Langside and
worked as a farmer and carpen_
ter in his early life. From 1961 to
1967 he worked on the mainten-
ance staff of the Wingham and
District Hospital, retiring in 1967.
He was a member of the White-
church United Church. •
Surviving are his wife; the
former Elizabeth Janet McInnes,
whom he married October 29,
1919, at the Bride's home in Kin-
loss Township; two sons, Joseph
W. of Kinloss and Daniel C. of
Turnberry; seven grandchildren
and two great-grandchildren.
Also left to mourn are two
brothers, Wesley Tiffin of White-
church and George Tiffin of
Lucknow.
Pastor.. of Whitechurch United
Church, Karel DeKoeijer, offi-
ciated at the funeral service and
the committal service in Wing -
ham Cemetery chapel.
Pallbearers • were Wallace
Conn, Stewart Jamieson, Russell
Chapman, John D. McInnes, Bill
Tiffin and William McInnes.
Floral •tributes were carried by
Russell Alton and three grand-
sons, Barry Tiffin, Bevin Tiffin
and Douglas Tiffin.
REL 'ESTATE
DIAGONAL
NHAM,ONTAIIO
• Family Home
Located only 2 blocks from main street and in a quiet
residential area: This attractive 2 storey brick home
has been completely renovated throughout having
modern kitchen, dining room and double living room.
Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and bath. Full basement
with laundry facilities. Heating is by oil furnace. This
is a home that will not require repairs for many
years to come.
Retreat Property
100 acres wth cabin. A real opportunity for hunting,
ski-dooing, etc. About 50 acres of tillable land .pro-
vides a rental income, plus 50 acres of Mixed bush
including hardwood knolls. Water supply is from a,
drilled well and there is hydro in the cabin. -MI
purchase price only $10,000. The owner will carry a
mortgage.,
PARTICIPANTS IN the Canadian Legion -sponsored public
speaking competition last Monday, other than the winners,
were (front) Darlene Rich, Sacred! Heart; Mark Walther,
Sacred Heart; and Sandra Carson of Howick Central
School. Back row: Gary Hopper, Wingham Public School;
Lori Moir, Howick; Vickey Peel, Turnberry; Debbie
Hanpha, Janice Guest, both of Wingham P.S.; Mary Bake -
tear, East Wawanosh; Gordon Kinahan, Sacred Heart, and
Greg Brenn.:n of Hillcrest School, Teeswater. The winners
were Deborah Armstrong and Marilyn Mahe. —Staff Photo.
The Wieghaill Advaeee-Thaego 'Ttdrt7; ItarCht Mt,— age
Lucknow ealire
dies is London
The death occurred in St.
Joseph's Hospital, London, on
Monday, February 28, of Lloyd
Frederick Steward of 974 °Ca1-
borne Street, London.
Born on, July 6,1913, he was the
son of Mrs. Charles Steward and
the late Mr. Steward of Lucknow.
He worked in the Lucknow Post
Office for 13 years before joining
the alined forces ancPserving in
the 'Canadian Postal Corps.
On Septetnber 12, 1941, he
married Agnes Swanson of Wing=
ham. They resided in Lucknow
and Ailsa Craig before moving to
London in 1953.
Mr,. Steward was a real estate
broker and in 1965 opened his own
office. He was a member of the
London and St. Thomas Real Es-
tate Board.
He had been an active member
of Craig Lodge AF & AM No.„ 574,
Ailsa Craig, since -1950 and was
worshipful` master in 1961. He
was a member of New St. James'
Presbyterian Church, London, •
and was on the -board of
managers. •
Survi►ing besides his wife and
mother are three sisters, Mrs.
Hugh (Stella) Cuming and Mrs.
Reginald (Verna) Sherwood,
both of London, Mrs. Charles
(Zylda) Henderson of Toronto,
and one brother, Gordon Steward
of London.
The late Mr. Stewaarrd rested at
.the R. A. Currie arid. Son Fun-
eral Home in Wingham where a
Masonic service under the aus-
pices of Craig Lodge AF & AM
No. 574 was held on Wednesday
evening at 8:30.
Funeral service was conducted
on Thursday at 2 p.m. by Rev.
Duncan Farris of New St. James'
Presbyterian Church, London. ,
Interment followed in Wingham
Cemetery. •
Pallbearers were nephews,
William Cuming, Bruce Steward,
Brian Henderson, William Bain,
Jack Laing and James Bain.
Floral tributes were carried by
nephews . Gordon Cerson, Ken-
neth Horton, Graham Nelson and
James Laing,
Special music at
Day of Prader
WRONETER — Mrs. Ron Mc-
Michael was the leader : for the
World bay of Pryer service in
the United Church Friday after-
noon. She was assisted by Mrzs. S.
Lockwood and Mrs. Rae Louttit.
The theme, "All Joy Be Yours”
was highlighted by posters.
Prayers were given by Mrs.
Mary Wearring and Mrs. Mac
Allan. ,
The pianist, Mrs. Edwin Martin
played the special hymn written
by a New Zealander and Mrs.
Jackie Fines read the words for
the expressive meditation.
The address prepared by Mrs.
Lillian Gallagher and given by
-Mrs. George Gibson offered
much food for thought.
The hymns.and piano numbers
all portrayed the words of joy and
happiness of the theme. Offering,
was received by Mrs. Stewart
Higgins and Miss Gibson. -
The service was well attended.
Mrs. Wybenga.
guest speaker
BLUEVALE - Mrs. Wybenga
of Whitechurch was guest
speaker at the World Day of
Prayer service, held in the Uni-
ted Church on Friday. Her topic,
"Christian Joy" was a fitting One
as emphasis for the day's theme,
"All Joy Be Yours."
Mrs. H. Edgar conducted the
service, assisted by Mrs. G. Gol-
ley and Mrs. M. Craig. Mrs. B.
Moffatt and Mrs. J. Wickstead
assisted in the prayer service.
Mrs. W. Walters was soloist for
the' afternoon, accompanied by
Mrs. C. Johnston,- organist.
Reg M. SMitM
dies in Tomnto
former resident of Wingham,
Reginald Munro Smith of ase.
view, died inid4.434 at York
Finch Hospita, Toronto, on Fri-
day, March 3. Service was mad
Monday afternoon at. the Ward
Funeral Home with interment in
Beechwood Cemetery.
Son, of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Smith of Wingham, he At-
tended sch000 here He was .an,
upholsterer,`' volldng for Walker
& Clegg ° and later employed by
Fry & Blackball.
Mr. Smclth moved to Toronto
about 30 years ago. :He remained
interested in ,W'ingham nod his
friends here. As .a youth he, as
other young people ,;of the tow,$,,
spent a good deal of time
swimming in the Maitland giver
and won cups for diving from the
old McKenzie, Bridge. When the
present swimnung pool was built
Mr. Smith made a generous
donation to the building fund.
He is survived by' his wife, the
former Alias, Hickey, and a sis-
ter, Mrs. Gordon (Kathleen)
Hodgkinson of Goderich.
Clifford Cardiff
dies in hospital,
A native of Grey Township and
resident of Brussels for the past
16 years, Clifford Cardiff, died
Saturday at the Wingham and
District Hospital following a brief
illness. He was 65.
Mr. Cardiff was .born in Grey:
Township and received his elem-
entary school education -there. He
was a son of the late Fred Cardiff
and Annie Davis. He attended
Brussels Continuation School and
farmed in Grey until retiring to
Brussels 16 years ago.. While he
was in Brussels he served as
license issuer, operating 'the
registration office until August of
1971. .
Left to mourn are his wife, the
former Mildred Hillborn, .of
Hui on v iew , Clinton; one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank (Ann)` Heimstra
of Listowel; two grandchildren;
and two brothers, Mack of Grey f
Township and Frank of Mitchell.
Mr. Cardiff was a member of
the Brussels United Church,
where he served as treasurer for
ten years.
The body rested at the Watts
Funeral Home in Brussels until. I.
2 p.m,...,Tuesday when service was
' conducted. by Rev.'Erie LeDrcitciL
Temporary entombment took
place in Brussels Cemetery
chapel . •
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