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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-02-21, Page 10a 4 a." 1 - PAGE 10-. QDERICB SIGNAL -STAR 'FRITRSFIAY FFRRItAR': - • Mr.• and' Mrs.. lAfiifiam Pickett -'Wed "60 years anniversary reception geld in A Clinton couple, Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Pickett celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniver- sary on Monday Febrtiary, 18, with a small _gathering of relatives and "friends. The reception ° was held at. Alexandra Marine and General Hospital where Mrs. Pickett, who is 78, has been confined- since last 'fa11.,Mr. Pickett,' who is 87, . has 'been a patient. at Clinfon Public Hospital for the last four "years. The -couple were married"- in St. Paul's Anglita•n Chu.r-ch in> Clinton on February 18, 1914. She is the former Anna May Colclough, a daughter of the late Annie and Joseph* •,, Colclough. He is the son of the late Emily and John Pickett. The late . Rev. Arnold -Potts officiated at the ceremony- 60` ;tears ago,' the couple's br'desrnaid., Mrs. 4..Orpha •McMichael; (the formed Orpha Pickett) was• present at the ' reception. Following -their marriage, the couple, farmed and 'raised' 'a family in- Goderich Township until 1944 when they moved to Clinton.. Mr. Pinkett continued. to weir i construction work in' town, un he was 70, They ived• many' tributes, and best wishes from friends and relatives, including Golden wedding anniversary rich Crich celebrate A Ho1pesvi,lle couple, 'Mr. and Mrs. William Bender, celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary on Sunday when friends and,' relatiyes::were liresent for areception' at the White Carnation' ' in Holmesville. - The couple were naIa,"•ied 4in Zurich oil February 18'1924by the late Rev. Rernbe.' 1!he ceremony took 'place at th. e Lutheran Church. Mrs. Bender is the former Catherine Huiser and was born,. in London On- tario, . but moved with her parents, the late•Catherine'and" Conraci l-luiser, to a home mid- way between' Hensalt , and Exeter. She is one of eight children. Mr. Bender was born' in Zurich, one -of eight, children cif • • Whjt�qndge nuptial settin at -Knox Churc .White pompom mums- ormed the setting in Knox Presbyterian Chapel on Satur- day February 2 'for the wedding of Diana Ruth Oke, daughter of M. and Mrs. "Ken Oke to Timothy' Alan Glousher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Glousher, all of ,Goderich. ' The double -ring ceremony. was performed by , Rev Lockhart Royal and William. Cameron presided at the organ• The bride, given in marriage by her parents, was gowned in N a long white English A-line lace dress featuring ,a high neckline, long 'sleeves trimmed with lace. From the bodice fell • a four, layer" lace trimmed full train, the front of thend,ress falling 'to an apron styled for- mation " topped with 'a white •satin ribbon. Her" shoulder - length four tiered nylon tulle viel was held by a cluster "cif white rosebuds centered with oval shaped pearls. She,.arried a cascade of white carnations, baby's breath and yellow t._ sweethearroses. telegrams; from Huron MP Bob McKinley, Federal 'Conser- vative 'leader .Robert.Stanfield and Queen 'E1'itabeth IL.Guet'ts were present from Clinton, Goderich,• Varna, Bayfield„ London and Goderich Township.. The' Picketts recently became. great,great=grandparents.., They •' have. four daughters, Mrs.:. lirn ` (Madeline). Murray of Varna, Mrs. Allister (Olive) Murray of Varna, Mrs. Donna. Hurndt .of Goderich and Mrs. Jack (Norma)_ Shanahan of London. They also have .11 grand- children 27 great grandchildren and now• a great -great- grandchild.• \t, • Twp. couple af Holmesville the .late Rosana and ' H.erman live a clean life and p.ra' every Bender. . .night. The couple have six children, four daughters, and two sons. They , are Dorothy .':(Mrs. Ellwood Storey of Woodstock), Morel (Mrs. Lloyd Storey of Stratford, Ethel (Mrs. -Jock Voden • of .Woodstock, and Grace (Mrs': Bill Stephenson of Watford. One son Ray, ria con- tractor -'in Cfinto'n•amd the other son, 'Carl lives:near Watford. They also have 2.1 grand-, children and eight, great- grandchi-Fdren. Mrs. Bender. has two sisters living, Mts. Mary Hildebrant of Hensall and- Mrs. Emery Denomme of Tecumseh. ° Mr. Bender has two .sisters, 'Mrs. Susie Wackero' of Rochester and ' Mr,s. Sol Schroeder of Zurich sti`lala living. Following their marriage, the couple farmed a small acreage: in Hav Township for 17,,vears while Mr. Bender Was -in the construction" •basinessas a mason. 'They then moved to a small .___farm on 14th , concession. of ,Goderich, and 'in '1958, they moved to the. house in Holjtsvi.11e in which' they - . pr'esen,tly reside. Both' ' enjoy fairly good health, although Mr. Bender has ° some rheumatism in his•" legs. ' Both' are members .of Holmesville United ,-MChurch and Mrs. Bender.' is active in the UCW and the Wonien's In- - ' 'stitute. ' Mr. Bender said the secret to a long and. happy"marriage is to = The bride was attended by her three sisters. Miss Dale Oke as maid of honor, Miss Dawn Oke, bridesmaid and "Miss ,Dorie Oke, junior bridesmaid. ' They were dressed iden- tically-in—past-el-•-.green -..erjnr--- pl'en;e floor -.length gowns,, trim- med` with white lace, featuring highl'ine paneled bodice, 'Ong set in .sleeves and slightly full skirts, self frills with ties. ,to the. back. In their hair were small bows falling' to the" neckline, made of tiny whtfre daisies°cen-' Ared .with green. They carried cascades -''of yellow mums and baby's breath. The' bride and her attendants all wore heart shaped `pendants, Gordon. Blackwell, Gcderich, friend of •the•'. groom, was best man. Ushers were Ian Beattie of London, cousin of the grooth and Carl LeBlanc, Goderich, friend of the groom. The groom and his atten- dants were all, dressed in black' long tailed tuxedoes,..t ow ties, white ruffled shirts trimmed in black and white, carnation ie. The wedding dinner and boutonn dance washeld at the Goderich 0 Memorial Arena. - The bride's mother received the guests in a floor -length gown of hot pink crimplene. The long sleeves and bodice were of, knit - crimplene, She wore a corsage of blue, tinted carnations. , Assisting her was the groom's mother in a floor. - length gown of. yellow crim- plene with long sleeves and a gathered V-neck bodice:' Her corsage was of _ rnau,ve car= nations. Don Oke, Zurich, uncle of -the bride proposed the toast to the bride. ' For .a'honeymoon to Niagara Falls and, Southern Ontario, the bride changed- to, a dress, of hounds -tooth wool with the long sleeves and V-shaped neckline trimmed in dark green.. Her ' accessoxie& were brown and she wore a cPirsage of yellow tinted carnations. Prior to fuer marriage the• bride was feted with four showers. The hostesses were Miss Karen . Hicks' and 'Miss Ann Melick at Miss Hicks'. home' for : girl friends; Mrs. Ralph Curran ' for relatives; Mrs. Jim Oke for• friends and relatives and Mrs. Harry :Beat- tie"f?or friends and, relatives. Out of town guests attended from Toronto, " Wallaceburg, 'London, Zurich -.and Lucknow.', Mr, and Mrs. :T.' A. 'Glousher to u. • Banghart,Q�e!!y, Doig and Co. Chartered Accountants 268 Main Si., Exeter ARTHUR W. READ kf-4d1,,nt Partner 235-0120 - • A,New. Service in Southwest Ontario • Tha..Colhorne-T,ownship Hall° at ' Carlow is being 'redecorated and while thisib, not entirely completed, sufficient has been "done that it can be used in , some cases. It has made a great improvement and. more will be inµ, tris , column when it Js -finished which we hope will be early in . the month of March. Colborne Township Recreation Committee met in „the 'Carlow Hall,, Thursday evening February 14 with, the President Mt. Wm. Bogie in the chair. There was an :• en- couraging attendance. Mr. Don Reid, consultant for Sports and. Recreation Branch of the Ministry of. Community and' Social' Services, spoke ''mainly ,on the subject of grants for sports and all Community ven- tures which proved very -in- . teresting and enlightening. Several projects are planned for' 1974 such as the swimming lessons for the children and Mr. Clem Steffler in charge .of this reported favourably to date and would have more definite plans and information for the, next -in-peeing. Mr. William`Jewell gathered ,interesting information from this meeting and .reported. he expected another' worthwhile summer in softball , when: coaches, and children get into the sport again this year. , Mrs. Dykstra reported sports at Calb rri eri'tral"Sch :olµ to Saturday mornings is' proving well worth the "effort. :Mr, • Grant MacPhee, stated the hiking project will be receiving- special eceivingspecial ' attention, early this spring and, summer. - All present were reminded of: the. Euchre and 5Q J a,rd Party .in the Carlow'Hall, Wednesday evening, .February 27th at 8:30 p.m. Admission 75 cents:'Uinch will be provided and 'everybody welcome: Come and bring your friends and make this a very enjoyable evening. 4 -FI Leaders and Assistant's „speak ..very highly of the new course' far the girls this year' "Taking a look at yourself". There will be four groups and some of the groups plan. on 'starting next • Monday evening, Riuth " Duern creates Montan ' Table Arrangements for annlirersary parties, , Weddings, Trousseau Tbas, Banquets,, or any special occasion. These arrargementa include floral centre pieces, candelabra acid candlsatICks, etc. All floral displays are ds lgned -._.--whit—Mtd..guallty life -like artificial flowers -an* foliage -.tor durability and non-malrlt.nlnce. Ruth Duern ..also• makes custom arrang.Mirnt.s to ordar for 'centra pieces, hanging flower pots, wicker bird `casae•, °topiary trees, mantel' decoration or door swags, using ex- cellent'imported dried and artificial flowers. Dried and artificial flowers tan be purchased separately by the hobby'Ist. : Call snytlmi for an'• iirppotntment ex- cept Thursdays. Clinton 482,3816 M .`and li ire. Willitstrr Bander° • -February 25 so if any of the, girls that will be 12 years old by March 1 and not over .26 and ' are interested 'an -this course and haven't., ,made arrangements as yet contact Mrs..Arnold Young, phone 524- 9805, Mrs. Maitland Mon- tgomery phone 524-9848, Mrs. Bert Dougherty phone 529.7312 oi• Miss Rubena'',Brindley, phone 529-7495 at once. -Mrs. Richard Buchanan .and;, Mrs. Harm Kloeze will be,star- ting their sewing. course "More Ideas for Sewing Knits" sppn- , sored by -the Department' or Agriculture and Food in con- nection with the Women's In- stitute, .,,February 25 ;at ' .1.:30 p.m. in the Carlow Hall, ancl if- by of the. woirnen are, ° m- res`i�ed please contact these • •ladies without delay. ° Mrs. P. Hamilton of Oregon, U.S.A. is visiting -with her siste$ Mrs, Ivan ritg$erson and Nit. Higgerson, and another sister Mrs. Russel 'Batten and Mr. Batten and a brother Mr. Fred Battersby ail of Sunset $each Road: The sympathy .of the Com- munity is extended `to • the family of the. -late Mr. Roy Aln. ,m0,0 -Pr. and Mrs. Richard Btichanan visited , with their daughter, Mr's. Ron Walsh, Mr. Walsh and family in North Bay last weekend. CULBERT'S BAKERY "THE HOME OF TASTY PASTRY" f 49 WEST ST:- SPECIALS EVERY DAY. 524.7941 • felony varieties of doughnuts and hot cross buns * Sat. Only Pumpkin Pies & Jelly Rolls 74 KINGSTON ST. 1969 CHRYSLER NEWPORT . f Four door sedan, V-8, ,power steering, power brakes, radio, whiteWalis, W eel.di'soa 'ai'r con $ 1 295 0° dition.ng, finished in, green with -Matching- • green cloth interior Lic. DHL 154. Special at CERTIFIED I,', J.lM'HAYTER"CH'EV.-OLDS. LUE'S SUPERMARKET SUPER DISCOUNT PRICES OPEN 8 A.M SHARP. 5 DAYS A WEEK TILL 10 P M . CLOSED SAT AT 6 P.M. 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