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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-03-20, Page 8Mirsate-Timets, Thursday, March 28, 1975 feature; from The World of Women Horne and e H usewife humence events at unit meeting FORDWICH — The afternoon Unit of the United Church Women held its March meeting in the Sunday School room on Thursday afternoon. The theme of the meeting was the events leading to the crucifixion. The worship service and program were coin- bited, and the worship centre was the CTOSS, Easter lilies, The Bible and a communion service depicting the Last Supper. Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg, assisted by Mrs. Charles Forrest, Mrs. Wallace Bilton, Mrs. Ray Louttit and Mrs. John Topham dealt with the theme under the headings (1) The price of the cross; (2) Events after the trial; (3) Talk on the Lord's supper; (4) The communion; (5) The peni- tent thief; (6) The women at the cross. Appropriate scripture 23 Psaim is service theme Rev. Robert Wilson of Agin' - court was the guest speaker when the congregation of the Wrngham Baptist Church met on Sunday morning and evening for wor- ship. Mr. WiLson's morning message was a summation of the 23rd Psalm, the comforting words written by David who spoke of the comforting and healing love between a shepherd and his sheep. He outlined the beloved psalm by stating several benefits which the psalm conveys to us: Wisession, presperity, prekerva- tion, pleasure, praise, protection, presence, peace, provision, puri- fication, plenty, prospect, and promotion which is expressed in the final line of the psalm, "I will dwell in the house of the Lord for - During the morning service, FrInik Collar sang two solos, ac- companied by Mrs. Raymond Neill at the console of the organ. selections were read and hymns sung. A solo, `‘The Holy City" was sung by Mrs. Jack Wilson and Pass Minnie McElwain sang "The Old Rugged Cress". Mrs. Bruce Agia presided for the business, opening with "Good thoughts for good deeds".Roll call was answered by a beatitude or a Lenten thought. An invitation to the Gorrie UCW thankeffering service, March 26, was accepted and a thank you note from Mrs., Wray Cooper was read. The unit will visit the nursing hoine on January 18. The Child- ren's Choir from the Regional Centre will be at the evening unit on April 9th and the afternoon unit was invited. The spring thankoffering will be in Ford- wich, April 2 at 8 p.m. Mrs. Agia gave an interesting report on the Presbyterian in Listowel. Lunch hostesses were Mrs. Wylie, Mrs. Stinson, Mrs. Agla and Mrs. Ashton. The ladies quilted during the afternoon. Knox WMS • GORRIE — The Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church met at the, home of Mrs. Burns Stewart. Devotions were conducted by the president, Mrs. Thomas Mac- Donald, The scripture reading was from Hebrews 3. The theme for the study period, "City Streets",indicated four types of urbaministries in Canada and overseas. Taking part were Mrs. William Smith, Mrs. Glenn Underwood, Mrs. William Darling, Mrs. James Robinson and Mrs. Harvey Adams. Mrs. Burns Stewart and Mrs. William Darling served lunch during a social half hour. 1 1 , 1 1 e 1 11 1 1 11 11 ........ ..... St. Paul's Church (ANGLICAN) W INGHAM --- REV. T. K. HAWTHORN, Rector MRS. D. RICHARDSON, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, MARCH 23 PALM SUNDAY 8:30 a.m.—Holy Communion n :00 a.m.—Mornina Prayer. Blessing of Palm Crosse.; EVENTS tk Thurs., March 20—Euchr• party in parish hall at 8:30 p.m. 1 1 11 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 110 1 0 1 11 1 1 11 1 1 r, .......... AT ROYAL HOMES WE'LL GIVE YOU * A home that's builfthe way you like it. You choose the plan, design, and colors. * A GUARANTEED DELIVERY DATE and a GUARANTEED PRICE. * A quality built home that is structurally sup- erior, and that will be a lifetime comfort to you and your family. 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"Public relations is something like friendship; it can't be bought, begged or stolen" was the topic given by Mrs. Elul& \ Harding. -She stated that each member is a public relations officer whether she realizes it or not. Mrs. Winkel presided over a - Trinity ACW holds meeting FORDWICH — The March meeting of the Trinity Church Anglican Church Women was held in the church. Mrs. J. W. Daunt presided and opened the meeting with prayers and read a poem on Lent. . The devotion, "Choosing the hard way" and the Litany were led by Mrs. Donald ring. The roll call was answered by giving bale articles, quilt pat- ches, etc., which will be sent to the Rev. Allen Hartley at Big Trout Lake. A number of lovely quilts were donated to be in- cluded in this bale. An invitation was extended to the ACW mem- bers to attend the Thankoffering service in the United Church, Fordwich on the evening of April 2. The ACW annual will be held at St. Paul's Cathedral, London, on May ist. Mrs. Donald King and Mrs. Peter Browne were named as delegates. March 19 was the day planned for the members to visit the Village Nursing Home to enter- tain the patients and have a social hour with them. Mrs. Daunt and Mrs. Browne read letteri received from Canon J. C. Williams and family at SI. John's Anglican Mission at Cape Dorcet. The siring deanery will be at Trinity Anglican Church, Blyth, on Monday, April 7. The topic for the study, taken by Mrs. D. Bunker, was on Mis- sions entitiled "Canadian Angli- cans support India's family plan- ning 'project". The meeting closed with the benediction. Mrs. Roy Simmons conducted an in- teresting contest and lunch was served by Mrs. James Vittie and Mrs. Marion Kirby. short business period during which the report of the nominat- ing committee was given and accepted. The card party will be held March 21 instead of the usual date. A choice of short courses was discussed. The group heard two solos by Mrs. Ron Livermore, accompanied by Miss Minnie Mc- Elwain. Public relations officer, Mrs. One-dny course on,pastry dishes FORDWICH — On March 11, the Women's Institute presented the food and nutrition program "Baked in a Pie". The leaders were Miss Minnie McElwain and Mrs, William Wilson. They showed that with today's recipes any homemaker can turn out flavorful, nutritious and economical pastry dishes for every occasion. • The leaders made an assort- ment of appetizers, min courses and desserts of which members served themselves to generous helpings in the noon hour. Plans were made for summary day on April 2. A discussion was held to review what members had learned. The 20 participants thanked the leaders for a most enjoyable day. Elmer,Harding, then took charge of the meeting and introduced Mrs. Richard Campeau, member of the Wingham Pro -Life Com- mittee. Mrs. CaMpeau gave a short talk on facts of abortion and, with the help of Nisi Bar- bara Murray, gave the slide and tape presentation "Abortion— How It Is" by Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilkie. A question and answer period followed with Dr. L. Clarke of Wingham and George Brophy, student of law. The group stressed that concerned persons should make their views heard against abortion. One way to do this is to write to provincial and federal government mem- bers. A social hour was spent and the lunch committee, Mrs. Bruce Agla, Mrs. Mel Penny, Mrs. Harold Gibson and Mrs. Stan Bride, served coffee and dough- nuts: Wes, Chris night GORRIE — A Talent Time show was the program for the Wes and Chris Night in the United .Church basement on Friday evening. There was a good at- tendance of Wroxeter and Gorrie congregations. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ball Jr. were guests of honor at a surprise house warming shower. St. Paul's church is setting for ceremony Lighted white tapered candles and vases of yellow daisies and white and yellow mums decor- ated the altar of St. Paul's Angli- can Church, Veruigham, on Satur- day, Mardi 1, at 3 o'clock when Frances Aileen Carter and Bryan Merles Brebner exchanged vows in a double -ring ceremony per- formed by Rev. T. K. Hawthorn. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carter, Edward Street, Wing - ham, formerly of Holyrood. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Brebner, RR 1, Wingham, formerly of Sarnia. Given in marriage by her par- ents, the bride wore a floor -length gown of white satin with long sleeves, high neckline and A-line skirt Two tows of alencon lace and daisies adorned her dress, front and back, the neckline- and hemline. She wore a long chapel veil of tierre nylon held by a tiara trimmed with sequins and pearls, trimmed with daisy lace as trim- med her dress. She carried a cas- cade bouquet of one dozen red roses, white carnations and baby's breath. Mrs. Marlene Bailey, Walker- ton, elder sister of the bride. was matron of honor. She wore a floor4ength gown of sheer flowered nylon over green taf- feta. Gathered lace trimmed the neckline and down the front tolhe waistline. The dress featured keg sleeves and full gathered skirt. She carried a cascade of artificial white and yellow roses, white carnations and white and yellow daisies with green bows and net. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Lorri nal ni Forest. cosin of 44,4.414 grooni, Mrs. Eleanor McLeod of Walkerton, eldest sister of the bride, and Mrs. Jo -Aim Carter of Walkerton, sister-in-law af the bride Their dresses Rowers were identical to those of the matron of honor Bruce Brebner, RR 1, Wing - ham, only brother of the groom, was groomsman. Ushers were George Carter, RR 3, Holyrood, Peter R. Carter, Walkerton, brothers of the bride and 'Ray- mond Parks, RR 3, Teeswater, cousin of the groom. The groom and groomsman wore white adventure tuxedos trimmed with black velvet, white ruffled shirts with black trim, black satin bow ties and black trousers. The ushers wore identi- cal tuxedos with green trim. Mrs. Don Robertson of Wing - ham was organist. Following the ceremony a wedding supper was held in the parish hall of St. Paul's church for the bridal party and im- mediate family. The three -tiered wedding cake along with lighted candles and vases of yellow daisies and white and yellow mums decorated the tables. Due te ill health Mrs. Emily Donaldson, Bristol Terrace, Wingham, grandmother of the bride, and Mrs. Debbie Parks, RR 1, Wingham, grandmother of the groom, were unable to attend. One hundred and fifty guests attended the wedding reception at the Canadian Legion Hall, Wingham, where the Wester- naires of Mildmay provided music for dancing. The bride's mother chose a blue fortrel street4ength dress with white accessories. The groom's mother chose a red fortrel street4ength dress with black accessories. They both wore corsages of white daisies and white baby's breath. + For travelling, the bride wore a three-piece white and red checked fortrel pant suit, black accessories and a corsage of white roses and white carnations. Following a wedding trip to Niagara .Falls the couple will reside at, RR 1, Wingham. Guests attended the wedding from Spartansburg, Pennsyl- vania; London, Sarnia, Forest, Petrolia, Hanover, Walkerton, Teeswater, Pinkerton, Tiverton,. Lucknow, Holyrood, Dorchester, Listowel, Bluevale, Wingham and surrounding area. Previous to ber marriage the bride was honored a two miscel- laneous showers, one at the home of the bride's parents hosted by the bridesmaids where neighbors (old and new), friends and relit- tives attended. Mrs. Ruby Iluygim, Walkerton, entertained the friends of the bride of the Cry - O -Vac department of Canada Packers. The bride received marry lovely and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Carter held the rehearsal party at their home on Edward SI., Wmgham. Fifteen attend UW meeting BELGRAVE — The Easter meeting of the afternoon unit of the United Church Women met at the home of Mrs. Cecil Coultes with 15 ladies present. Tbe meet- ing opened with a reading of the third chapter of/St. John, "For God so loved the world He gave His only begotten Son, that who- soever believed in Him should have everlasting life." An Easter prayer was given by Mrs. Cecil Coultes and was fol- lowed by the hymn, "The Strife Is O'er, the Battle Done". The secretary's report was given, collection received and visits to sick and shut-in visits were recorded. Thank you notes were received from those in hos- pital. Mrs. Willard Armstrong read the scripture, found in St. John's Gospel 26:14. Mrs. Coultes gave the meditation on it. The Easter litany was read re- sponsively. 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