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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-05-18, Page 15c':-raMaaaa• 1 The > A4va Mr. and Mrs. ,Gilbert Beecroft left last Thursday evening by plane from Malton to .spend a holiday in England and Scotland, Mr. and Mrs. James Wightman of Listowel visited on Sunday, with Mrs. Marshall Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. William Mont- gomery, Ann and Alexander of Guelph called on Mr,. and Mrs. Edgar Wightman on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolt, Mrs. John Nixon and Randy visited with Mrs. Wayne Brown in K. -W. Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs. Brown had undergone surgery the previous Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lichty and Wayne RR 1, Milverton, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg, RR 2, ti Clifford visited on Sunday. with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Logan' of Sarnia were weekend visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McGee and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Logan. Mrs. William Gordon and Tom of Kinloss were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn and John. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent. They also called on Mr. and Mrs. James Lamont and family. Mrs. Albert Vincent visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea and family and with Mrs. P Della McDowell, and Mrs. Char- lotte Cook. They attended the school concert in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Page and Miss Lillie Jones of Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent on Thursday. Visitors on the weekend with Mrs. John Anderson were Mrs. Les Shaw and family and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Anderson and family of London. Mrs. Hugh Rinn.and John at- tended Mother's Day service at the Anglican Church in Mitchell on Sunday and visited xvith several relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rock and Janette of Walton -were Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn and John. James Robertson of London and Miss Margaret Robertson of Kitchener spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Robertson. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse were Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Edgar and family of Petrolia, 9 Miss Vdna Henzhaw, New. West- minster, B.C.,, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston, Blyth, and Mrs, Arthur H. Edgar, Wingbam. `Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Van •Camp of Guelph spent the week- end with their aunt, Miss Nora Van Camp. Mrs. Julia McNall, Mrs. Laura Johnston and Miss Marjorie Procter attended the graduation exercises of Michael McNall in Cambridge StreetUnited-Church, Lindsay. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Stack- house and family have moved to their new home in Londesboro. Miss Edna Henshaw of New Westminster, B.C., spent a few days last week with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. John Spivey and family of Ingersoll were Mother's Day- visitors with her - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Procter and Miss Margaret Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hibberd visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell, San- dra, Lisa artd Pamela of Win- throp. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Arthur, Debate sparks WI meeting BLUEVALE — The highlight of the Women's Institute meeting at the home of Mrs, Gordon Mundell Was a debate, "Resolved that women are 'busier now than they were 60 years ago." The affirma- tive, taken by Mrs. Ross Nichol- son and Mrs. James Armstrong, won over Mrs. Walter Willits and Mrs. Bert GarniSs. The motto was, "A memory chest is wonderful if we know how to pack it" and was given by Mrs. Harry Elliott. •Mrs. Tom Pullman gave current events. Mrs. Carl. Johnston reported on the district annual held in McIn- tosh Church and told how she en- joyed the numbers on the bells and the talk, "On Friendship's Road" by Mrs. R. C. Moffatt of Guelph. It was decided to hold the 75th anniversary of Women's Insti- tutes by a euchre party on June 9th. Janet Howard and Murray of Norwich, Mr. and Mrs. John Strachan of Woodbridge, Mr. and Mrs. James Baker of London, and Mr. and Mrs. George Michie were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Michie. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Cartright and Donna of London were week- end visitors with her mother, Mrs. Harry Rinn. Patricia Cart- wright, who had been spending a few days with her grandmother returned home with her parents. Thursday evening visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stonehouse of London, Mrs. Rus- sel Walker of Goderich, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGuire. The Belgrave Men's Choir sang at the district Masonic church service in Gorrie United Church on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Carter and family of Londesboro visited on Sunday with their aunt, Mrs Tel- ford Cook. Congratulations to Ira Camp- bell, ampbell, who celebrated his 94th birthday on May 16. Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell and family of London, Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell of Exeter visited with their mother, Mrs. Floyd Campbell and with 'their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. James Baker of London visited on the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Michie, Mrs. Goldie Wheeler, and Miss Hilda Lane of London visited on Sunday with Mrs. Herb Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Workman and Amy of Brussels spent Sun- day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson. They all visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Cameron of Lucknow in the after- noon. Albert Vincent and Mrs. Cliff Logan visited on Saturday with Gordon Snell of Westfield, Ar- mand McBurney and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCallum. Mrs. Della. McDowell and Thomas Taylor of Blyth were Tuesday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent, Mr. and Mrs.. Harold Vincent and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent visited in Hanover on Sun.ilay. Michael McNall, son of Mrs. Julia McNall of Belgrave graduated on May 13 from Sir Sandford Fleming College,,, Lind - .say, as a biology technician. Mr. andMrs. Gordon Mulvey of Fgrgna attended the Mulvey- BIois reception on Friday night and visited with Mr. and, Mrs. Leonard Metcalfe and other rela- tives over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Rae ad Shona of St. Marys visited Satur- day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Renwick and family. Douglas Inglis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Inglis, won first in the soloist division at the Talent Night in Mildmay on. Saturday. Leslie Harkness arrived home from the hospital last Friday. • Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Horton and family of Atwood visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ren- wick and family. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Marston and daughter of Kitchener visited the weekend with . Mrs, Teter Mulvey, Mr. ,Mwtdvey' and Michael. Mr. . and Mrs. Lyle Fitch of Weston.. spent the weekend at. their summer home near BO - more. Mr. and Mr$. Km ION** an4 family of Richmondf isxted on the weekend with .Mr, and Mrs. Harry Ifelfenstein and , family. Tells WI sow • A WORK PAR i Yof Kinsmen arld helpers were -busy at the balrpark Thursday night fix= ing the bleachers and settling, them in their proper place. Pete. Snow and Elliott McMillan dig earth away to provide a level footing. —Staff Photo: Afternoon unit bolds meeting BELGRAVE — Mrs. Stewart Procter opened the meeting of the afternoon unit of the United Church Women with the call to worship, "What is the task of the church and what doth the Lord require of 'Thee but to do justly and to walk humbly with thy God". "Just as I Am" was sung followed by a short prayer. Scrip- ture was read by Mrs. Willard Armstrong. Mrs. Procter con- tinued 'her call to worship ex- plaining what the task of the church is. Mrs. Walter Scott took charge of the business when minutes, were read as well as a thank you note. It was announced that any- one wishing to spend the weekend of June 2-4. at Westminster College in London, would be wel- come and would find it a lreward- ing experience. " A discussion followed on the spools and cards which were to be sent away and Mrs. Armstrong reported on the relief box to An- gola. The collection was received and it was .suggested a special collection be taken at the June meeting for the world develop- ment and relief fund. Mrs. Walter Scott read a poem, . "Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters". Mrs. Herson Irwin read a letter from Dr. Gilchrist in Africa. Mrs. John Anderson read a memorial to Dr. Gilchrist and told of the wonderful work he had done among the African lepers. Mrs. Leslie Bolt conducted a very interesting Bible study from Mark's gospel. The meeting closed with a hymn and benedic- tion. Family Duq-held. at United Church BLUEVALE. — Family Day was observed in the , United Church on Sunday. Karel De Koeijer used , the theme, "Love" for his sermon. Beverley Casemore and Wen- dell Stamper read scripture passages. A junior choir led the singing 'and contributed a num- ber, with solos by Mary Edith Garniss and Barbara Ryan. Mrs. • Carl Johnston conducted the Jr. Auxiliary BELGRAVE — The Junior Auxiliary meeting on Saturday morning was held at the Orange Hall. Cathy Walker led in the games. The meeting opened with the vice president, Betty Meurs, leading in the opening exercises. Sheila Anderson had charge of the roll call. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Connie Meurs and the treasurer's report was given by Dianne .Scott. - Leaders for the next meeting' are games, Karen Scott; sing- song, Patsy Scott; helping with the worship, Sheila Armstrong; clean-up. girl, Betty Meurs. Dianne Scott helped with the worship service. Ruth Ann White collected the offering and the offertory prayer was given .-by Janette Johnston. During the workshop for the day the girls worked on stripe work and badges. Thirteen girls were present. Audrey Scott led in , the sing- song. There is still much research to choir.. be done in discovering and deal - Spring flowers decorated the ing with the causes of Mental Re - church. tardation., WMS meeting held inchurch BELGRAVE — The Women's Missionary Society met Tuesday afternoon of last week in the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Ron- ald Oke opened the meeting hnd "Unto the Hills" was sung. Mrs. Garner Nicholson read a poem, "The Crown of Morning'. Mrs. Cliff Purdon read scripture, fol- lowed by the meditation given by Mrs. Victor ,Youngblut on perse- verance. Mrs. Walter Shortreed gave the prayer. Mrs.•Joseph Dunbar conducted a quiz on the Book of Numbers. The secretary's report was given by Mrs. Jack McBurney and the treasurer's report was read by Mrs. Joseph Dunbar. Roll call was answered with the name of a disciple. Thirty-two visits to the sick were recorded and plans-, were made for a Home Helpers meet- ing in June. Th'e–topic was taken by Mrs. Ronald Oke, "Closing Doors, Fact and Fiction". A story was read on the number of lands where missionaries are working. There are 12 countries where missionairies are not allowed. An invitation was received from the I3ensall W.M.S. to at- tend a meeting on June 5. Mrs. Ronald Oke .gave the dos- ing .prayer. nd '1sised BFIMQRE The Women's Institute met on Wednesday of last week in the Institute Ball. _After a brief busineks meeting, Mrs. Don Eadie introdpced Ed' Beard, president of tithe Wi liam Cancer Sopiety. He gave a brief resume on how the money is used in this district for research, etc. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton and Mrs. Elston gave brief reports on the work of the clinic held in Wingham and two films were shown. . Lunch was served by the host- ess, Mrs. Don Eadie. Two churches hold baptism BELGRAVE — The sacrament of baptism was .administered in Calvin -Brick Church Sunday 'morning by Rev. John G.. Roberts. Bradley Murray, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Shiell was baptize Children baptized in Knox United Church, Belgrave were Carol Lynn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hopper; Dianne Marie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Black; Stephen Lloyd, son of ' Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Michie; Kevin John, son of Mr. and Mrs. ; Robert Taylor and Shawn Curtis, son of Mr. and Mrs. ' Bert Campbell. Contrary to. popular belief, a medium potato has no more calories than a medium apple, a medium banana, a serving of green peas or a serving of lima beans. - e M. C. SMI H'S 19th ANNUAL SALE THURS., FRI., SAT. & MON., MAY 18, 19, 20 & 22 TURN OFF HWY. 86 AT ELMA-GREY TOWN LINE & FOLLOW SIGNS 13' Cu. Ft. Automatic 2 Door REFRIGERATOR Reg. $344.95 20'/s Automatic RANGE Reg. $199.95 With glass oven door and automatic clock controlled oven SALE PRICE For Pair $46500 20" Portable; Reg. $199 T.V. SALE PRICE 19" Portable T.V.'S • 12" Portable ..C'S 19" Starting At $11 5900 14'/2 Cu. Ft. 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