The Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-06-27, Page 2811.
RAFFLE WINNERS AT BARBECUE—Mary Ann Kissner of Teeswater presenteS1 Isobel Arbuckle
of Wingham with this lovely painting at last Friday evening's Wingham and District Hospital Foun-
dation fund-raising barbecue. Mrs. Arbuckle held the lucky ticket for the painting at the barbecue
held at home of Dave and Doris Inglis just north of Wingham. Barry Johnston of Holyrood won a gift
certificate to the Red Pump Restaurant at Bayfield.
Celebrate Canada Day
at agricultural museum
There's entertainment for all ages
at the Ontario Agricultural Muse-
um as Canada's 122nd birthday is
celebrated on Saturday, July 1, from
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Pack a picnic and spend a day
filled with music, fun and games.
Bring your kite to fly or enter the
paper airplane contest. Play
Ontario Agricultural Museum Triv-
ia and participate in 19th Century
games.
Step back in time as costumed
interpreters demonstrate their
crafts in period buildings.
Highlights of our nation's birth-
day festivities include rousing tra-
ditional Canadian music performed
by Toronto's Ann Lederhman, a
visit from - a Royal Canadian
Mounted Police r officer on horse-
back and a favorite Canadian treat
— strawberry shortcake.
On July 1, the museum's 1989
exhibit "No Labor --- No Bread"
opens. Through artifacts, displays
and hands-on activities, the story of
the evolution of the grain harvest in
Ontario is told.
Take this opportunity to explore
over 30 buildings and displays
reflecting the changes.. in Ontario
rural life since the early 19th Centu-
ry. Visit the farm animals grazing
throughout the 32 -hectare site.
The Ontario Agricultural Muse-
um is open. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. until
Sept. 24. However, please note thea
museum will be closed Tuesdays,
and Wednesdays through July and
August. The museum is located just
west of Milton. Take Highway 401
to Exit 320 or 312 North and follow
the signs.
The death occurred Friday, June
23, in Wingham. and•District uspi..
tel, of Francis Jame . Fr kJ Belfbur
of Wingham, in his 89th year.
Mr. Belfour was born in Hibbert
Township on Feb. 13, 4901, a son of
the late Johnson.. Belfour and the
former Lily "'unman. As a young
man he heeded the call to the West
and homesteaded in Saskatchewan.
He returned to this district in 1947
and, in later years, he worked as a
carpenter Recently, when ill health
forced him to relinquish his home,
he had resided at Brookhaven
Nursing Home.
Mr, Belfour was predeceased by
his first wife, 4a el Rei
and his and wife, di
iI 1977. He Was the 4 r.
Edna and SamGiles
Marys; Florencea..
Coveney, lre Grauer and•
d Wesley Sanders, a`ll:of itch
Jack and Hazel Belfpur of Dublin.:
Ale surviving are Several nieces
and nephews."
Complete funeral 'Service was
held at The McBurney Funeral -
Home at ten o'clock Sunday, con-
ducted by Rev. J. Rea Grant of the
Wingham United Church where
Mr. Belfour was a member. Final
resting place is Wingham Cemetery
John Steurnoi dies
after lengthy illness
John Steuernol of Bluevale
passed away after a lengthy illness
on June 19 at Wingham and District
Hospital, in his 62nd year. He was
the loving father of Richard of
Swan Hills, Alberta and Paul of
'Calgary; loved grandfather of two
g, 'anddaughters, Paige and, Addle;
'War brother of Jean Wilton of Mild-
may, Archie Steuernol of Gorrie,
Win Howes of Listowel, Ruby
Howes of Corrie, Albert Steuernol
of Guelph, Robert Steuernol of
Kitchener and the late Mac Steuer-
nol. John will be missed by many
nieces and nephews.
Funeral service for the late Jelin
Nelson Steuernol was held June 22
at Betts Funeral Home, Gorrie
Chapel (formerly Watts Funeral
Home), Rev. Brenda Clark`. officiat-
ing. Interment followed in Gorrie
Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Tim Tolton, Bill
Tolton, Hugh Campbell, Bruce
Campbell, Ken Mathers and Keith
Moffatt. In remembrance, donations
to the Canadian Cancer Society
Would be appreciated.
Dr. Bruce Palmer
once practised here
A family practitioner remem-
bered by many in the Wroxeter-
Wingham area, Dr. R. Bruce Palmer,
passed away suddenly in London
on Thursday, June 22, in his 75th
year.
As a young man, Dr. Palmer set
up a family practice in the village of
Wroxeter. He married a Wroxeter
girl, Jean Lane, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Lane. He later prac-
tised in Wingham and for the past
several years, he had lived and
worked in London.
Left to mourn, besides his wife,
are their family: Nancy of Vancou-
ver; Bill of London; Brian and his
wife, Heather, of Chatham; Bob and
Ellenore, both of Toronto. He was
the dear Grandpa of Stephen Bruce;
brother of Crawford of Norwich;
Mrs. Erma Herner of Paris; Mrs.
Agnes Middleton and her husband
Jim of St. Thomas; also loved by his
nieces and nephews
Friends paid their respects at the
A. Millard George Funeral Home,
London, on Sunday. Funeral service
was conducted at Calvary United
Church on Monday at 1:30, with
interment following in Friend's
Cemetery, Norwich. In remem-
brance, donations may be made to
the Memorial Fund of Calvary
United Church, 290 Ridout Street
South, London, Ontario, N6C 3Z1,
or the charity of one's choice.
WED IN PARSONAGE
A quiet wedding took place Oct.
28, 1929, at the parsonage of the
United Church, Wingham, when
Jean Dott, eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Orvis, Wingham,
became the bride of Victor Lough -
lean, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Loughlean of Wiarton. Rev. Sydney
Davison performed the ceremony.
The couple planned to reside' in
Wingham
New
and
Used Guns
Manufacturers Clearance Sale of Workwear
The Wingham Sales arena have just purchased a Targe selection of work wear and will
be offered at great savings!! In a full range of sizes.
Work pants or shirts (Canadian Made)Rog. $27.00
Coverall(Canadian Made) neg. Price $49.c o
Safety Work Shoes
Fanners - Factory & Shop workers, an excellent op ortun ty fa stock up on work clothing!