The Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-11-07, Page 10r�.
Mrs. ;n King; Mrs, Jasper Par-
rish ary Rev. Brenda Clark were in
London Saturday at St. Paul's
Cathedral for the election of coadju-
tor: -Bishop for the Diocese of
Hurent.
Or. and -:=Mrs. Bob Campbell of
Alberta°,. spent a few days with the
forni046 parents, Bob and Ellen
Cann tlx:
ctjatttlations to Mr. and Mrs.
Te►dan who were married Fri -
,
d Not 3 at Kingdom Hall, Lis -
taw 'with a reception following at
the .. ,Station:,
Mrs. Keith Dailey of Clif-
;sited one day last week with
14 Ruby Armstrong.
quite a number from Fordwich
and area attended the Commence-
rttent,Exercises at Norwell District
High School on Friday, Oct. 27.
Word was received here that Mrs.
Ed Montgomery passed away in
Toronto on Oct. 29. Mrs. Mont-
gomery was the former Minnie
Graham of Fordwich.
Mr. and Mrs. Goosen Winkel
have arrived home following a
three-week vacation with relatives
in Holland.
Chad and Amber Soper returned
home to Shelburne on Monday
after spending the weekend with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Soper.
Mr and al 'Reed, R.R,3,
Cherry, visited ow the weekend
with tvirs. Alma Hargrave and
attended . the. Hargrave family gath-
ering at the Fordwich Flair on Sat-
urday..
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Soper attended
the funeral of a frieitd;'on Tuesday,
Oct. 31, at Mayfield United Church.
Friends of Mrs. Florence Wilson
will be pleased to know she has
returned home from hospital. We
wich her a speedy return to good
health.
Mrs. Elmer, Harding, Mrs. Dick.
Agla, Mrs. jean Clarkson, Mrs.
Harold Gil son attended the 50th
Anniversary of the Women's Insti-
tute convention, Guelph area, Oct.
26 and 27, held at Maryhill.
Mr. and Mrs. Os Harris of Noble -
ton spent last weekend with Mrs.
Jean Clarkson.
Bill and Jean Sothern, Bill and
Nancy Mulvey attended the gradu-
ation of the former's grandson, Tim
Sothern on Oct. 29 at Wilfrid Lauri-
er University. Tim received a Bache-
lor of Business Administration,
Honors, with Distinction. He is
presently employed with Ward
Mallette chartered accountants in
Kitchener. Others attending were
Tim's parents, Gary and Sharon
Sothern, Tracy Sothern, Mr. and
Mrs. Austin Seifried of Palmerston,
PUMPKIN -CARVING CONTEST—Matthew Laffin and Mark
Franken, ' front, did a spectacular job carving their pumpkins last
Tuesday at Sacred Heart School in Wingham just in time for Hal-
lowe'en. Shown in back is Jennifer Grummett, cooperative educa-
tion student.
• R44s Ke Eliaiof Brandianil
Kristy oftarriS l i n and Jane
iott, of Kitchener.. Following gradr
>adon Caryand Shan entertained
for a dinner in Kitchener.
Remembrance Day Service will
k held' on NOV. 11 in the Fordwich
United Church at 10 a.rn.
The 1tlUth anniversary service
will be held at Trinity Anglican
Church at 11 a.m. on Sundays Nov
12. Ven. Jinn Francom, Archdeacon
of the Saugeens will be the speaker.
A luncheon will follow the service
and everyone is most welcome.
A number from the area attended
the Benefit Dance for Mr. and Mrs.
jack Denney at Paisley on Friday
night, Oct 27. The Dennys recently
lost their home by fire and they
were .also fort= Fsracd h (esl
dents;.
Friends .of FredMein will
pleased to, know be has returned
home from Listowel Hospital. We
wish him continued good health.
Mrs. Alfreda Vanderheyden
attended a conference last Wednes-
day and Thursday in Toronto.
' Ian Bryan and Christopher Mur-
ray of Fergus were last weekend
guests with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Douglas an d on Sun-
day all attended a family gathering
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Stewart in Listowel.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Gedcke, Greg
Gedcke and Mrs. Bernice Caeser
attended the graduation of the for-
mer's daughter, Sandra, from Wil-
frid Laurier University on Oct. 29.
Fordwich seniors plan
several upcoming events
FORDWICH Several upcoming
events were discussed and planned
when the senior citizens held their
October meeting, which opened
with a welcome to all, birthday
greetings to one member and
anniversary wishes to two couples.
Roll call was answers to the ques-
tion, 'When you went out on Hal-
lowe'en, what did your treats con-
sist of?".
Institute hosts
card party
FORDWICH—Thirteen tables
were in play at the Fordwich hall
for the Women's Institute card
part
High winner was Helen Nickel,
playing as a gent. Evelyn Charters
was high lady. Consolation winner
was Louise Sangster, also playing
as a gent and low 'lady was Marian
Kennedy. Special prizes went to
Marian Kirby and Lorne Kelley.
The next card party will be Nov
10 at 8:30. Everyone is welcome and
lunch will be provided.
The Christmas dinner committee
reported .hree groups are willing to
cater to the group. The Kennedy
ladies will cater. Tickets will be
available from group leaders and
members are asked to obtain them
within two weeks. Mrs. Roy
Kennedy and Mrs. Agnes Geiger
are responsible for entertainment at
the Christmas melting.
Duncan Sangster, Jean Pctznick,
Helen Nickel and Minnie McElwain
will arrange a program for the
nursing home on Nov. 16 at 2 p.m.
The next card party will be Nov 10
at 8:30 p.m. and the Christmas din-
ner meeting Dec. 6 at 6 p.m.
Members agreed to send $50 each
to Town and Country Homemakers
and the Day Centre for the Home-
bound. A petition was signed to
send to the pension board, concern-
ing seniors' pensions and protest-
ing the new goods and services tax.
Mrs. Evelyn Wilson gave some
thoughts on Remembrance Day,
reading a poem, "Why I Wear a
'Poppy". Rev. John Stinson played
some classical and modern selec-
tions on the piano. Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Ruttan showed pictures and
gave interesting commentary of
their trip to Cypress, which were
much enjoyed.
Hai oyye'en dance is
succus for junior WI
FORDWICH—The Family Hal-
lowe'en Dance held Oct. 27 at the
Howick Community Centre was
attended by over 200 ghoulish
guests who enjoyed an evening of
frightful fun.
Sponsored by Howick Juniot
Women's Institute, the dance was
an evening of activity, including
Seniors attend October meeting
BLUEVALE—Cooperative
weather and the anticipation of
another fun night with good
friends, encouraged 37 members to
attend the October meeting of the
Bluevale seniors.
The president, Jack Fischer, com-
menced activities with words of
welcome and the singing of "0
Canada". A donation of $100 to
Town and Country Homemakers
was agreed upon. The majority
signed a petition from USCO in
opposition to the government's
impending plan to impose the nine
per cent goods and services tax and
the refunding of portions of the Old
Age Security pension for certain cit-
izens.
Members were reminded of the
upcoming dance on•Nov. 10 and the
open euchre on Nov 13. They also
look forward to a Christmas dinner
in the United Church.
Vera Moffatt delighted the group
with a humorous reading, "I Can't
Remember", and "Happy Birth-
day" was sung to five members.
Remembrance theme
for Bluevale WMS
BLUEVALE—"Remembrance"
was the theme Mrs. Glenn Colley
chose to open the November meet-
ing of the Women's Missionary
Society of Knox Presbyterian
Church. Mrs. Jack Jenkins read
scripture from Psalm 15, with com-
Wingham
Rick O'Neil and son Eric of Air-
drie, Alberta, were recent visitors
With members of the O'Neil and
Nethery families.
;; Mrs. Jean Aitchison has received
, letter from William Connell of RR
Ariss, updating Wingham friends
,with information shut his Mother,
li4rs. Daisy Connell. Mrs. Connell
slow resides at the Elliott Home in
'Guelph. Aside from perhaps three
.or four bouts of angina in the past
thre years, she enjoys relatively
;good physical• health. She is
tory without walker or;
s the Of
ments about the greatest love story,
God's love in the gift of His Son.
Mrs. Colley read "The Flower That
Won the Peace". °
Mrs. Jenkins gave the treasurer's
report and members were remind-
ed to bring their mite boxes to the
December meeting at the home of
Mrs. Alice Elliott. Two tharyou
cards were read, from Lav nito Bal-
lagh and Alba Munr<tell..
Mrs. Jack Willittji spoke about
gayer, telling members.. to loot for
esus. She mentioned the many
kinds of prayer and said Pod does
respond. tit prayer. She urged the
members tel; share their special "
and they thrill mile joy; giadueim
and peace with id.' She 'closed .
with a poem., It ?'fest''
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Results of the card -playing showed
Edith Garniss and Mel Craig had
the best luck; the worst going to
Winnie Boyd and Jack Jenkins. Very
fortunate in the draw were Mar-
garet Mundell and Jack Fischer.
Hosting this party were Jean
Mathers and Isabelle and Bob Gille-
spie who distributed prizes and
provided a delicious lunch to con-
clude another evening of good
fellowship.
costume judging, door prizes, con-•
rests, draws and of course, great
dance 'music supplied by Larissa
and Jennifer Fenton, and Aaron
Stewart.
Costume judging was a difficult
task completed by Norm and Edna
Fairies and John and Elizabeth
Brown. The categories included
funniest, scariest, and most original
of each age group, and more than
100 participated.
JWI members dor:eted home-
made or baked items in "Harvest
draws" which were won by Donna
Watson and Rev. Jeff Hawkins, both
from Gorrie. Many door prizes
were donated by area businesses
and awarded throughout the
evening. "Guess the Jelly Beans"
was won by three-year-old Whitney
Rowley of Fordwich, who is proba-
bly still eating all 367 of them.
The ever.ing concluded with a
delicious lunch brought by all.
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WHICH IS WITCH? --Witches, clowns, and monsters joined in the
fun at Wingham Public School's Hallowe'en assembly last week.
Several primary grades dressed up for the occasion.
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Wed., Nov. 8 Wingham United Church, Beef Dinner, 2 settings 5
and 7 p.m. Advance tickets only.
Wingham Board of Police Commissioners Meeting,
3 p.m., town hall.
Wingham Area Fire Board, 8:30 p.m., fire hall.
Fri., Nov. 10 Huron County Health Unit, Adult Health Clinic,
Gorrie, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Trinity Anglican Church Women Bazaar & Tea at
Belgrave WI Hall, 2 p.m.
Sat., Nov. 11 -'Remembrance Day Service, Branch 180 Royal Ca-
nadianfegion; Legion Auditorium, 10:45 a.m. Ev-
eryone welcome. Banquet chid dance, members and
guests only, 7 p.m.
5th Annual Formosa Craft Show at Formosa
Comm. Centre, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Country
cafeteria.
Sun., Nov. 12 Ecumenical Service to witness of the Thanks to
Sanctify for Life, 7:30 p.m., St. Andrew's Presbyte-
rian Church.
125th Anniversary of Chalmers Presbyterian
Church, Whitechurch, service 11 a.m. Guest speak-
er, special music, old time costume optional, pot
luck luncheon at noon. Evening service 8 p.m., spe-
cial music, social hour following.
Mon., Nov. 13 Dinner Fashion Show, sponsored by Wingham Li-
ons Club, The Golden Pheasant Restaurant. Two
shows 5 and 8 p.m. Tickets from Lions members or
Golden Pheasant.
Euchre party, Bluevale Hall, 8 p.m.
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