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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-04-24, Page 6t> e -Times, ThursdPy, April 24, 1975 from �hit World of Women Home an ousewif McNichol -Dunbar vows said in pink and white setting In a pretty spring setting of gown of French crystalette with pink and white floral arrange- princess styling, small standup ments, Kathryn Marie Dunbar of collar and four -point cuffs on the RR 1, Belgrave and Raymond sleeves. Small white daisies with Charles McNichol of RR 2, Blyth, pink centres adorned the gown. A became man and wife in Knox handmade open -worked Juliet Presbyterian Church, Belgrave, cap held her shoulder -length veil on Saturday, April 5, at seven and she carried a cascade of pink o'clock. Rev. E. G. Nelson of Sea- tinted mums and carnations. forth heard their vows and Mrs. Maid of honor, Miss Joan flack William Dalrymple provided tra- of RR 1, Belgrave, wore a gown of ditional wedding music on the pink polyester crepe with puffed organ. sleeves, back ties and pale pink Parents of the couple are Mr. lace appliques. Her flowers were and Mrs. Alan Dunbar of RR 1, white with trailing ribbons. Belgrave, and Mr. and Mrs. Acting as best man for his Aubrey McNichol of RR 2, Blyth. brother was Murray McNichol Mr. Dunbar gave his daughter in and ushering guests were marriage. brothers of the couple, Donald The bride chose a long flowing Dunbar and Ronald McNichol. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Turn - berry Tavern. The bride's mother wore a floor -length blue dress with white accessories and a pink corsage. The mother of the groom chose a floor -length flowered dress on white back- ground. Her accessories and cor- sage were yellow. For travelling to Niagara Falls, the Oride wore a green and white pantsuit, leather coat, black accessories and a white corsage. On their return, they reside on the groom's farm, RR 2, Blyth. The bride is a graduate of the F. E. Madill Secondary School. Honored guests at their grand- children's wedding were Mrs. Margaret Dunbar of Belgrave and Mrs. Annie McNichol of Blyth. NEW IN TOWN? LET US PUT OUTTHE MAT FOR SOU! .01COME the Vast Fauns laslet in the World 1' Phone 357-3275 —Photo by Harvey McDowell Wingham W.I. elects officers A new slate of officers and con- veners was elected for 1975-1976 at the annual meeting of the Wingham branch of the Women's Institute last Thursday. The new executive is: district director, Mrs. William Elston, with alternate Mrs. Ethel Holmes; president, Mrs. Alf Lockridge; first vice-president t Mrs. Edith Powell; secretary-. treasurer, Mrs. Eldine McKen- zie, with alternate Mrs. Charles Shiell; branch directors, Miss Myrtle Johnson, Mrs. Lockwood, Mrs. Margaret Foxton; good cheer; Mrs. Vera Armstrong; pianist, Mrs. Sewers; auditors, Miss Agnes Williamson and Mrs. Ena Ritchie; curator, Miss Myrtle Johnson. The program conveners are Agriculture and Canadian Indus- tries, Mrs. Leslie Jacklin and Mrs. Hester Bradburn; Family and Consumer Affairs, Mrs. Omar Haselgrove and Mrs. Helen McBurney'; Citizenship and World Affairs, Mrs. Laura Gal- braith and Mrs. Al Orvis; Edu- cation and Cultural Activities, 'Mrs. Edith Powell and Miss Ann Wilson. THE NEW EXECUTIVE of the Wingham Women's Institute appointed at the Thursday annual meeting are: front, past president, Mrs. Ethel Holmes; president, Mrs. Alf Lock - ridge; back, first vice-president, Mrs. Edith Powell; district director 1Mrs. Emily Elston; associate secretary, Mrs. Uldine McKenzie. Wingham Pro-life group dears Dan Murphy, Q.C. The first annual dinner meet- ing of the Wingham Pro -Life Group (Voice of the Unborn) was held at St. Paul's Anglican Church. Over sixty people . en- joyed a delicious meal. Rev. Ken- neth Hawthorn chaired the meet- ing. eeting. Prior to the business portion of the meeting Mr. Hawthorn praised Mrs. Sally Campeau for her. work and dedication in organizing and guiding the Wing - ham Pro -Life Group through its first year. The business portion of the meeting included the minutes of the organization meeting and a statistical report and financial • report on the past year. The proposed budget for the coming fiscal year was • pre- sented. George Brophy, student - at -law, outlined the by-laws which were unanimously ap- proved. The following were elected to the Board of Directors for the coming year: Mrs. Salty Cam- peau, Rev. Kenneth Hawthorn, Ben Malda, Mrs. Susan Wright, George Brophy and Adrien Keet. In his address to the gathering, Dan Murphy, Q.C., of Goderich stated that he believes abortions are a result of a breakdown of morality in society. He warns that it is not sufficient to criticize law -makers or the medical pro- fession, but instead we must look at ourselves and take_part of the "Living for today" theme of Goforth "Living for Today" was the theme of the Goforth Evening Auxiliary Thankoffering meeting held April 15 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Ar- nold Taylor was convener , and opened the meeting with a timely call to worship and a hymn. She asked all those present to think seriously about lifetime goals, in respect to spiritual goals, finan- cial, career, physical and family goals. She then asked -how these goals would be changed if we were faced with the fact that we had only six months to live, em- phasizing the idea that today is too often passed over in our search for tomorrow's dreams. The Taylor twins, Janette and Joanne,,delighted both members and guests with a duet. Mrs: Charles Lee read the scripture passage astound in the sixth chapter of St. Matthew's Gospel. She based her meditation on the thought, "One Day at a ,Time". "To live for our own home is not enough," she said. "We must lift our _eyes to the . people around us and one step at St. Paul's Church (ANGLICAN) WINGHAM REV. T. K. HAWTHORN, Rector MRS. D. RICHARDSON, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, APRIL 27 EASTER 4 8:30 a.m.—Holy Communion 11:00 a.m.—Morning Prayer a time, •as we are called 'on, we can help make our world a better place in which to live." She stressed the importance of living one day at a time and not trying to tackle 'all the problems we have ever had or ever hope to have'. Making it ,more real for her listeners, she said, "If we had known before we married, all the trials and problems we would have, we never would have mar- ried and thus we would have missed one of life's greatest Joys." Mrs. G. W. Cruickshankled in prayer and Mrs. Lee sang an ap- propriate solo, "Just for Today". Mrs. Terry Nethery introdpced the guest speaker of the evening, Lavonne Ballagh, who also spoke on the importance of today. She mentioned how very easy it' is to Bride -elect feted at two showers lose sight of our priorities in to- day's busy world. "Very often," she said, "God comes last in our lives." In the same way, it is easy to lose the beauty of today in the regret we feel for our yesterdays and the fear we experience about tomorrow. She urged her listen- ers to learn from their past and leave their future in God'§ Hands, and live for today, filling it with acts of service and living it to the glory of God. In closing, she cited a brief prayer, a portion of the hymn earlier sung, "Lord, for tomor- row and its needs, we do not pray. But keep us, guide us, love us, Lord, just for today." Miss Beverley Casemore of RR 4, Wingham, was the recipient of many lovely and useful gifts at a community shower held in her • honor recently in Bluevale United Church. Mary 'Edith Gartiiss, Janet Haines and Rosemary Schmidt conducted games. Mary Edith read the address, after which Beverley opened her gifts and thanked everyone. Lunch was served by Unit Two of the Blue - vale United Church Women. Beverley was also honored at a shower held at Snell's Restaurant in Westfield. Mrs. Dianne Walden. Mrs. Linda Wilson and Mrs. Norman McDowell conducted games. Dianne then read an address and " the gifts were brought for Bever- ley to open. The bride -elect thanked all for the lovely gifts and the young ladies served lunch Mrs. Gerald Smith dedicated the offering and gave the closing prayer. A concluding hymn' was sung and Mrs.- Ralph Nixon, president, assisted by Mrs. Robert Campbell, secretary, took charge of the business portion of the meeting. An old -fashioned -dress tea will be held at St. Andrew's on May 9 and a church service depicting the past will be held. May 25. Both services will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Presby terian Church in Canada. Mrs. Nixon and Mrs. Robert Arbuckle were appointed dele- gates to the Biennial Conference held at St. Catharines. don't shock society as they have in the past. What can we do about it? Mr. Murphy suggests that we can attempt to Mold the thinking of society so peopld in the com- munity and especially the young would be shocked by abortion and other moral ills. He praised the presentation "Abortion -- How it is", shown by the Wingham Pro - Life Group in their education pro- gram and recommended that everyone possible should see it. It is important also to take a stance In favor of human life. A knowledgeable person can do a lot to dispel faulty notions about responsibility. We must ask our- selves if we have the courage to say "no" to our teenagers going to adult shows? Do persons M our „ household watch T.V. shows that openly condone immorality? Do we support the discipline of our teachers and do we exercise discipline at home? Premarital sex, abortion§, movies that depict immorality NEW PRESIDENT of the Wingham Women's Institute, Mrs. Alf Lockridge, presents a gift to Mrs. Donald Haines, Huron West district president, who attended the Wingham WI annual meeting last Thursday. abortion.. As an example of how society can be molded, Mr. Murphy pointed. out that people are not the litterbugs today that they were ten years ago because of the anti -pollution campaign. Like- wise, in our pro -lifework we must mold public opinion properly fon' this is our best weapon against abortion. • Mrs. Sally Campeau, past chairman, expressed thanks to the guest speaker and to every- one for their encouragement and help in making the group's first year a real success. HEARING AID CENTRE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 10:00 A.M. TO 4:00 P.M. at itsBuikIingMedical John Street, Wingham REPAIRS AND ADJUSTMENTS TO MOST MAKES *Ask about our 45 day trial plon *AII Hearing Aids have a 30 day money -back guarantee - ZENITH - UNITRON - W16EX - OTICON - For Appointment Call 357-2111 McINTYRE McINTYRE HEARING AIS SERVICE 386 Cambria Street, Stratford Batteries Now Available At Triangle Discount - Wingham Johnston's Barbershop - Gorrie Turbitt's Pharmacy - Listowel Like all living creatures. pian'‘ needs are many. To provide for oneself, ones family. 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