The Wingham Advance-Times, 1985-04-24, Page 8Whitechu.rch Personals
Friends are sorry that
Wesley Tiffin had to be taken
by ambulance to Wingham.
and District Hospital on
Thursday. The community
wishes him a quick return to
better health.
Jim Orr and friend of
London called on Sunday
afternoon at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Emerson.
The Women's Missionary,
Society met last week at the
home of Mrs. Bill Purdon,
owing to the illness of Mrs.
Alan Falconer. The leaders
were Mrs. Bill Rintoul and
Mrs. Neil Rintoul and there
was an attendance of seven.
Mrs. Rod Lamb was
presented with a going -away
gift as the Lambs are this
year completing their third
year and are now going to
Nova Scotia.
Mrs. George. Tiffin of
Lucknow is visiting with
Mrs. Robert Mowbray and
Mrs. Wesley Tiffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Montgomery of Blyth visited
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Angus Falconer.
Miss Karen Beecroft of
Kitchener spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Beecroft. Sunday
visitors at the same home
were Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Hertel of Kitchener and their
grandchildren, Scott and
Cassie of Kitchener, Ronald
Beecroft and Heather- of
Wingham.
At the 4-H . Achievement
Night at Teeswater, Mrs.
Archie Purdon was
presented with her 10 -year
certificate as a leader. Miss
Karen Elliott received an
award for completing six
projects, a beautiful trillium
pin. Whitechurch friends
extend congratulations.
Mrs, Rob Frank, Jamie
and Robbie of Teeswater,
were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gibson and
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Joan, Lee and Ronnie
Fisher and Lisa Besley of
Waterloo attended a shower
on Saturday at the home of
Sandra Machan.
The community eXtends a
warm welcome to the
newlyw ds, Mr. and Mrs.
Murray Simpspn, home from
their honeymoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Ducharme of Goderich
visited with her parents; Mr.
and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw, on
Tuesday.
Spending the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Purdon
were Mrs. Donald Gaunt and
Graeme of Chatham and
Mrs. Barbara Ann Carey,
Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry
Gutoskie, Michelle and
Michael of Kitchener, and
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Cardiff,
Brussels, were Sunday
visitors with ME's. Bill
Rintoul.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin
and- Dave Gib were at
University Hospital on
Monday where Mrs. Tiffin
had another checkup.
Community shower
is held for bride-to-be
BRUSSELS—A com-
munity bridal shower for
.,Dianne Stephenson was held
recently at the Brussels
United Church with a large
crowd in attendance.
Several items were on the
entertainment agenda:
Mary Bryans played the.
piano, Bonnie and Joyce
Jacklin sang; Corrina
Stephenson played a piano
solo; Karla King gave her
prize-winning speech and a
mock wedding was per-
formed, as was an "egg -
selling" skit by Michelle
Blake and Cheryl Ryan.
Donna White , read the
address before Miss
Stephenson was presented
with many beautiful gifts.
A delicious lunch was
served by Donelda Pearson,
Delores. Wheeler, Mary
Bryans, • Fran Bremner,
Isabel Wheeler, Jean Old-
field, Doris Fischer and
Idella Wilson.
Mrs. White held a
bridesmaids' shower at
Dawn White's for Miss
Stephenson and may gifts
were received. A booster bus
from the village took many
friends to the buck -and -doe
held April 13 in Kincardine.
Quilt is displayed
at UCW meeting
BELMORE — The McIn-
tosh-Belmore United Church
Women met last Wednesday
evening. On display at the
meeting was the Bruce Pres-
byterial UCW quilt, made for
the 1984 plowing match.
Everyone thanked Norma
Inglis for her efforts in bring-
ing the quilt to the meeting.
The president, Mrs. Eileen
Johann, opened the meeting
with an Easter reading. Mrs.
Alice Mawhinney conducted
the devotions, the theme
being "Easter", as well as
prayer, hymns, scripture
and reading.
The guest speaker was
'Mrs: Magwood of Hanover;
the vice president of the
Bruce UCW Presbyterial.
She related „highlights from
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and informed the ladies of
the duties of the UCW`
executive and gave many
good and useful ideas for
more interesting meetings.
All the members enjoyed
her talk and visit.
The roll call was answered
by naming a woman from
the Bible and a verse. The
business , portion of the
meeting was conducted by
Mrs. Johann. Mrs. Mary
Renwick Jr. led a Bible quiz
and asked the ladies to name
various resurrections in the
Bible. Four were found.
,A social hour concluded a
verginterestipgceverwig.
Volunteers
honored
at ceremony
BRUSSELS—Three local
ladies were honored by the
Ontario Ministry of
Citizenship and Culture April
15 at a presentation of
volunteer service awards.
Mrs. Hazel Matheson,
Mrs. Evelyn Kennedy and
Mrs. Sheila Richards
received award pins at the
ceremony held in the
ballroom at the Wayser
Terrace Hotel in Kitchener.
Guests attending the
ceremony were Mr. and Mrs.
Max. Watts, Mrs. Peggy
Cudmoreand Mrs. Doug
Richards. A reception
followed.
TO WED IN MAY—Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nivins of Nile wish
to announce the marriage of their daughter. Alice
Lauretta, to Cameron John Yuill, son of Clarence Yuill of
Belgrave• on Saturday, May 1 1, in Nile United Church.
An open reception will follow in Lucknow Community
Centre.
Institute annual meeting
starts with pot -luck meal
BELMORE—The annual
meeting of the Women's
Institute was held recently
and began with a pot -luck
dinner. Some members were
absent to attend the funeral
of the late Jennie Jeffray, a
former resident of Turn -
berry Township who lived to
be 101.
April is busy
at Callander
BRUSSELS — The resi-
dents of Callander Nursing
Home decorated Easter eggs
on April 4. The Good Friday
service the next day was con-
ducted by Mrs. Elizabeth
Jamieson and Mrs. Bev Car-
diff. The residents and staff
had an Easter bonnet parade
April 6, while the Easter Day
service April 7 was spon-
sored by the United Church
with Donald Dunbar on the
pla�no.
Fifteen Cub members
joined the residents April 9 to
play bingo. Gordon Grant
celebrated his birthday April
11 and his wife Murra
brought him a birthday cake
and four red roses.
Rev. Swan of the Walton
United Church had the
service April 14. The Cran-
brook Women's Institute had
the birthday party April 16,
honoring Mr. Grant and John
Thynne.
"Caravan Clothes" made
its bi-annual visit April 17. A
total of 10 lawn chairs were
purchased with grocery
store tapes saved by the
resident council and others
in the community.
Now that the warm
weather has arrived there
have been more residents
going for strolls around the
block.
The winner of the Institute
quilt at the recent maple
syrup festival was Mrs. Vern
Inglis, Formosa. The hoop
picture went to Mrs. Earl
Toner of Gorrie.
The district annual will be
held May 21 at the Tiverton
Community Centre.
The minutes of the last
annual meeting were read
and approved. The con-
veners' reports were •read
and accepted. The Institute
had 18 members in the 1984-
85 year.
The slate of officers for the
upcoming year is as follows:
president, Mrs. K. Dickson;
vice president, Mrs. D.
MacAdam; secretary -
treasurer, Mrs. J. Dickson;
district director, Mrs. S.
Hays; public relations of-
ficer, Mrs. H. Bos; pianist,
Mrs. W. Johann; curator,
Mrs. N. Newans; assistant
curators, Mrs. G. Weir, Mrs.
D. Eadie; nominating
committee, Mrs. D. Eadie,
Mrs. S. Hays; Cheerio of-
ficers, Mrs. Newans, Mrs, D.
Eadie, Mrs. A. Jeffray, Mrs.
J. Dickson, Mrs. A. Darling;
and auditors, MrS. J.
Rutherford, Miss M. Johann.
The committee conveners
will remain the same as last
year.
Pot Tuck supper
precedes meeting
The United Church Women
of the Wingham United
Church met Tuesday, April
16, and enjoyed a delicious
evening meal. Mrs. Ken
Wood led a singsong.
M1 s. Mary Divok of
Clinton spoke on "What Is
Your Color?". She
demonstrated the different
colors on Mrs. Paul
McNally. Mrs. Wayne Elston
showed the ladies various
wags of tying scarves. Mrs.
Lynn Kuehl entertained,
singing two numbers.
The Easter theme was
used when the Monday
evening unit conducted a
short worship service led by
Mrs. Sinclair Wardrop and
Mrs. Gary Chapman.
Several events coming up
were mentioned, including a
Tulip Tea on May 22.
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RNRS. GEORGE BROWN
Gorrie Personal Notes j i
Mr. and Mrs. George
Hetherington visited
Saturday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William Hethering-
ton and family, Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Melville
• Dennis visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hart
and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hart
of Gadshill.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Ferguson have returned
from the Cherry Blossom
Tour to Washington, USA.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Bosetti were in Windsor on
Thursday and Friday while
Mr. Bosetti attended a tax
collectors' seminar.
Mr. and Mrs. James
Austin, Jeffrey and Derek of
Elmira, visitedMrs. William
Austin on Sunday.
Mrs. James Walker, Brian
and Karen of Bramalea, and
Mrs. Lorne Walker visited
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Glousher of Blyth.
Mrs. Isabel McDougall
and Mrs. Doreen McIntosh of
Listowel visited Mrs. Glad
Edgar, also Mrs. Gordon
Edgar in the Wingham and
District Hospital, on Sunday.,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Hetherington, Jeff and
Jennie of Brantford, visited
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
George Hetherington.
Mr, and Mrs. Ken
Ferguson of Guelph spent
the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Ferguson. Mrs.
Doug Aitchison and Mrs.
Russell Sewers of Wingham
visited Thursday at the same
home and Mr. and Mrs.
George Nickel of Teeswater
also called at the Ferguson
home.
Mr, and Mrs.. William A.
Smith spent a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. Jack
McElvanney and Mr. and
Mrs. Angus Smith of London.
A number attended the
Open House at Geri -Care,
Harriston, on the occasion of
Mrs. Janet Harding's 90th
birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins
attended the reception for
Rev. George Sach's 80th
birthday in London on
Saturday and also were
supper guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Ross King of Stratford.
Mrs. Bennett
hosts meeting
of the Guild
GORRIE—St. Stephen's
Anglican Church Ladies'
Guild met recently at the
home of Mrs. William
Bennett. President Mrs.
Jasper Farrish opened the
meeting with the Guild
Prayer. Rev. Henry Jen-
nings led the members in
prayer, then read a
devotional passage entitled
"Swans at Easter" and a
short humorous piece called
"An Ough to Spring".
The roll call, a recipe, was
answered by 15 members.
Mrs. Clayton Ruppel gave
the treasurer's report. The
Ladies' Guild will have a
lunch table at Hugh Jarvis'
auction on Saturday. It was
also decided to hold roast
beef luncheons on May 2 and
May 30.
Mr. Jennings closed the
business portion of the
meeting with Grace. A
display of calligraphy was
presented by Mrs. William
Gray and Mrs. Marvin
Bosetti. Luncheon was
served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. Bruce
Bennett.
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