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ALL-ROUND SCOUT—Robert Leedham, 1983 winner of the All -Round Scout award
in Wingham, was presented with the award by Chief Scouter Marty Cretier during last
week's parent -son banquet. Robert has now ,dived up to become a leader.
Seniors hold a
meeting -euchre
BLUE.VALE—The senior
citizens' meeting Monday
was attended by 35 mem-
bers. Following the call to
order by President Milton
Boyd, the singing of- "0
Canada" and the secretary's
report, the audience was
stimulated to great mirth
and laughter by Harvey
Timm's treasurer's report.
Having lifted the spirits in
great measure, he was
awarded a hearty round of
applause:
Matters of business in-
cluded plans for an open
euchre tobeheld March 12 at
the Bluevale Hall. Following
the adjournmentof the
meeting, euchre was played
which resulted in Mrs. Mel
Craig being awarded the
high prize for the ladies and
Mrs. Earl Elliott, the low.
Ross Turvey was high man
and Gordon Mundell was
low:
-Delicious and nutritious
refreshments were prepared
and served by Mrs. Milton
Boyd, Mrs. William Peacock
and Mrs. George Fischer.
Service is held for Mrs. Poag
Marjorie H. Poag of
Listowel, associated for
many years with the J. H.
Keeso and Sons Lumber Ltd.
business in Listowel, died in
Listowel Memorial 'Hospital
on Feb. 25. Mrs. Poag was 62
years oo age.
Born Sept. 29, 1921 in.
Listowel, she wps the
daughter *of the late John and
Mildred (Boyd) Keeso.
Mrs. Poag was a member
of Trinity United Church and
the. Listowel Golf and
Country Club.
She is survived by her
husba .
three daughters, Mrs. Roy
(Colleen) Douglas of
Wroxeter, Marina Poag of
Waterloo and Mrs. Randy,
(Nancy) Brenzil of Strat-
ford; . a brother, Harold J.
Keeso of Listowel; five
grandchildren and several_
nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Poag was predeceas-
ed by a brother, Jack.
A private family service
washeld on Monday, Feb. 27
Teeswater couple
wins Agri -Lotto
The Teeswater Agri -Lotto
300 Club '83-'84 draw was
held at the Bank of Montreal.
Winners of the $500 prize in
the February draw were
Lloyd and Shirley Lamont.
The six prizes valued at
$100 each were won by Rob-
ert J. McKague of Wingham;
Dave Montgomery, Teeswat-
er; Theresa, Bolton, For-
mosa; Joseph M. King,.
Teeswater; Randy Scott,
Wroxeter; Bill Fleming,
Clinton.
5
•Injuries from., everyday
hand tools such as hammers
and screw drivers are com-
mon occurrences. Use the
right tool for • the job and
make sure it is in good condi-
tion. This safety message is
brought to you by the Indus-
trial Accident Prevention
Association.
Former resident
of Turnberry Twp.
dies in 92nd year
Velma Aitken of Kin-
cardine, the former Velma
Chandler of ,Turnberry,
passed away February 22 in
her 92nd year;; -�
Born at London, Ontario,
she was predeceased by her
husband Charlie in 1963. She
leaves to mourn her passing
two sons, Albert of RR 3,
Melbourne, and Stuart of
Kincardine; also nine
grandchildren , and seven
great-grandchildren; and
four sisters, Mrs. Ethel
Meads of Weston, Mrs.
Margaret MacKersie, Mrs.
Bertha Niergarth.. and Mrs.
Mary Stapleton of Wingham.
Funeral service was.
conducted Saturday,
February 25, at the Davey-
Linklater Funeral Home by
her pastor, Rev. Clarence
McClenaghan, and her
grandson, Bruce Aitken,
with spring interment in
Kincardine Cemetery.
Family, friends mourn
death of Mrs. R. Powell
Family members and
many friends in the Gorrie-
Wroxeter area were sad-
dened to learn of the passing
of Mrs, Russell Powell of
New Dundee on Monday,
February 20, at St. Mary's
Hospital, Kitchener. She was
in her 65th year and death
followed a lengthy illness.
The former Gertrude
Klinck, she was the beloved
wife of Russell Powell; dear
mother of Kathleen Powell of
Toronto, Mrs. Brian (Jane)
Elliott of Kitchener, Murray
of Wroxeter, Wilson of
Hayward, California, Mrs.
John (Carol) Crawford,
Belgrave, Richard, Seaforth,
and Donna Powell of London.
There are three grand-
children, four brothers and
seven sisters. She was
predeceased by he'r parents,
Henry and Catherine Klinck,
and one brother.
A native of Elmira, Mrs.
Powell had resided in the
Gorrie area from 1950 until
1980. She was a member of
the Gorrie United Church
and had also joined the
United Brethren Church' of
New Dundee.
Friends paid their respects
at the Dreisinger Funeral
Home, Elmira, until Thurs-
day, February 23, when serv-
ice was held at two o'clock.
Final resting place will be
Hawkesville Cemetery.
As expressions of concern
and sympathy, donations
may be directed to the
Canadian Cancer Society in
Mrs. Powell's memory.
at the Robert Trench
Funeral Home, Listowel.
Rev. John Anderson of-
ficiated.
Interment is in Fairview
Cemetery, Listowel.
The pallbearers were
Larry Dowd, Mark Hon-
derich, Tom .,,Honderich,
John Keeso, Richard Keeso,
Denny Leach and Cor 'Van
Berkel:
DEATHS
SANBURN—Passed away at
his home in Turnberry
r t .-MenrdaY;- 11
Februar 27, Charles
Meldrum (Mel) Sanburn,
in his 90th year. He was the
beloved husband of Viola
Pearl (Sharpin) ; dear
father of Mrs. George
(Isabelle) Hislop, RR 2,
Wroxeter, Mrs. Harry
(Mae) Thorpe, Kamloops,
B.C., Mrs. Leslie (Mabel)
Jacklin, Wingham, Mrs.
Harold (Edith) Quipp, RR
3, Wingham, Charles, RR
1, Bluevale, and ' Jack of
Gorrie. There are 19
grandchildren and three
great grandchildren. He
was predeceased by his
parents, ' Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Warren Sanburn;
his sister Laurinda and his
brother Warren. Friends
may call at The Currie -
Walker Funeral Home, 35
Patrick Street West,
Wingham, after two
'o'clock today (Wed-
nesday) until Thursday
whenservice will be
conducted by{ Rev. J. Rea
Grant ....at..2:.3.0,.....Spring _ in-
terment in Wroxeter
Cemetery.
HOLLOWAY—Passed away
at Wingham and District
Hospital on Tuesday,
February 28, Mrs. Reta
Louise Holloway of Vic-
toria Street - West,
Wingham, in her 69th year.
The former Ret Kingston,
she was the beloved wife of
Stuart Holloway Sr.; dear
mother of Sylvia, .at home,
Mrs. Peter (Helen)'
Chisholm of Lucknow and
Stuart.Jr., at home. There
are two grandchildren,
Haley • and Philip
Chisholm. She was . the
sister of Art Kingston, St.
Catharines, Jack Kingston
of HSmilton, Mary Kolb of
Phoenix, Arizona, Mar-
guerite Toye of Tona-
wanda, New York, and
Marlene of St. Catharines.
She was, predeceased by
her parents, Mary and
Isaac Kingston; two broth-
ers, three sisters and one
granddaughter, Julie Chis-
holm. Friends may call
at The Currie -Walker
Funeral Horne, 35 Patrick
St. West, Wingham, after
two o'clock today (Wed-
nesday) until Thursday
when complete funeral
service will be held at the
funeral home at four
o'clock, Rev. Paul L. Mills
officiating. Final resting
place will be Wingham
Cemetery. As expressions
(,f sympathy, donations
may be made to the Cana-
dian Diabetic Association.
Association.
Costume carnival
hel at Belmore
BELMORE — Many area
residents were treated to an
old-fashioned costume carni-
val Saturday evening in the-
Belmore Community Centre.
Barry Mulvey was emcee for
the evening and the difficult
job of judging was capably
handled by Mrs. Ken
McKague and her daughter
Kendra, Miss Rita Rice and
Miss Jeannette Vanderveen,
all of the Wingham area.
Winners in the various cos-
tume classes were :
Nursery Rhyme or Fairy
Tale: Melissa Evers, Tracy
McInnes, Amanda Howson
and Amy Metcalfe;
Best Clown: Michelle In-
glis, Jill Leachman, Heather
Vollmer;
Most Original: Robbie
Hammell, Lisa Metcalfe,
Jamie Vollmer;
Best Animal: Kelly
McKague, Olive and Doug
Jeffrey, Greg Metcalfe;
Fancy' Dress: Barbie
Hammen, Jennifer Eadie,
Michelle Eadie;
Cartoon or Comic Charact-
MRS. DON EADIE
elmor
er: Derrick Evers, Kelly
Leachrpan and Rhonda
Schaeger, KellyMelnnes;
Hard Time: Steve Mulvey,
Joey Vollmer, Barry and
Rhonda Schaefer;
National: Michelle Eadie,
Jason Metcalfe, Kelly
Leachman and Rhonda
Schaefer;
50s Class: Jana Sue
McKague, Barry Schaefer;
Oldest person on skates,
Mrs. Elmer Jeffrey; young-
est skater unassisted, Jenni-
fer Campbell.
-Highlighting the evening
was the crowning of the
Sweetheart of the Carnival,
Miss Melissa Evers, by Miss
Amy Wilhelm and the
crowning of the Princess of
the Carnival, Miss Linda
Wilson, by Miss Sonja
Wright. Special thanks to
Mrs. Lana McKague of Vil-
lage Flowers for donating
the roses, sashes and gar-
land for the girls.
A family skating party
brought the evening to a
close.
Miss Laura Inglis and Miss
Ingrid Ries both of London
were visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Barry Mulvey and par-
ticipated m the Ladies' Bon -
spiel last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rick
McPherson visited with
friends in ,Mississauga last
Wednesday and Thursday
and Mrs. McPherson attend-
ed a retirement party for a
former nursing colleague.
Keith Rutherford, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Ruther-
ford, was a member of the
Teeswater Junior Farmers
Curling Rink which captured
the championship at the All -
Ontario Junior Farmer Win-
ter Games in Cornwall last
weekend. The other mem-
bers of the rink include Andy
Grant, Wayne and Terry
McKague of the Teeswater
area. The community ex-
tends congratulations to
is enjoying a week's vacation
with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Chambers.
Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Mawhinney were
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Millen
and family of Teeswater.
Gail Renwick, Bob Tan-
ner, Mark and Ruth Ken-
nedy, all of Petrollia, visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Renwick last week en route
to, Collingwood for 'a skiing
holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Haskins, accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Wellington
Dahms, arrived home last
Wednesday after enjoying a
motor -coach tour of the
Grand Canyon,, Mexico,
Texas, Arizona and a tour of
the Arches of the Gateway to
the West in ,St. Louis,
Missouri.
Miss Kathleen Johnston of
Bothwell was a weekend
these young people for bring- vis jitter with her sisiter, Mrs.
$ieharrl Tnglis` — -
g'"Sfi�on°torrnld vresterrr The community extends
sympathy to Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Dougla4 rind family in
the passing, of her mother,
Mrs. Sam Poag of Listowel,
on the weekend.
Miss Corey Wallace of
London was a weekend visit-
or with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Don Wallace.
Ontario.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jeff -
ray visited Sunday with Mrs.
Richard Jeffray at Huron -
view. Mrs. Jeffray will be
celebrating her 100th birth-
day on March.l4th.
Miss Brenda Chambers,
attending Fansha'we College,
Tom Metcalfe dies
after long illness
A lifelong resident of the
Wingham area, Thomas
Lorne Metcalfe of 268 Ed-
ward Street, Wingham, pass-
ed away Tuesday, February
21, at Wingham and'district
Hospital following a lengthy
illness. He was 83 years of
age, born April 15, 1900, in
Turnberry Township.
One of eight children born
to the late John D. Metcalfe
and the former Fanny
Robinson, Mr. Metcalfe
received his elementary
education at SS No. 3,
Turnberry. He farmed in the
township until his retirement
in Wingham.
On November 17, 1927, he
married the former Myrtle
Bennett in Glenannan. She
survives to mourn his
passing, as do one daughter,
Mrs. Bob (Verlie) Toman of
Orillia; and three sons, Jack
CARNIVAL SWEETHEART—Little Amy Wilhelm hand-
ed over the title, Sweetheart of the Belmore Ice Car-
nival, to this year's winner Melissa Evers last Saturdax
evening in Belmore. The sweetheart competition was
open to girls seven and under.
BR 1SSELS n
The second meeting of the
Brussels II Swatch Squad
was held at the home of the
leader with Marie Stute
Assisting. The meeting
opened with the 4-H Pledge.
Charlene Stephenson read
the minutes of the first
meeting.
We got our samples ready
to make our sandwich, which
is to put batting between two
pieces of material. We then
did our first quilting, which
was kind of tricky. Our
leaders showed us the right
way to do it.
We are to bring material to
the next meeting for our
string quilting. The meeting
closed with the Motto.
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There are 11 grandchildren;
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three sisters, Mrs. Howard
(Anne) Wylie of Wroxeter,'
Mrs. George (Isabel) Shaw,
Keswick, and, Mrs. Mel
(Elva) Martin, Toronto; and
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sister, Mrs. Albert (Edith)
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The late Tom Metcalfe
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where the funeral service
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James A. Clark was
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A former resident of the
village of Wroxeter and a
veteran of World War II,
James Albert Clark ,of
Guildwood Villa Nursing
Home, Scarborough, passed
away in Scarborough, Cen-
tenary Hospital on Friday,
February 24. He was in his
75th year and death followed
a brief illness.
Mr. Clark was born in
Sussex, England, a son of the
late George Clark and Susan
Gibbs. He came to Canada in
1912, residing with his family
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years. In 1933, he came to'
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Department of Highways.
He was a member of the
rirmed Forces and served as
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overseas from 1940 until
1945. He retired In 1970 and
returned to the Scarborough
area to live in 1972. He was a
member of St. Stephen's
Anglican Church, Gorrie,
Howick Legion, Branch 307,
and the Masonic Lodge.
Funeral service was held
at two o'clock on Monday,
February 27, at the Gorrie
Chapel of M. L. Watts
Funeral Homes, under the
direction of Doug McBurney
and Mrs. Stephanie Kelling-
ton. Rev. William Gray of-
ficiated. Final resting place
will be _Wroxeter Cemetery.
Mr. Clark is survived by
three sisters, Mrs. William
(Doris) Skelton, Scar-
borough, Mil, Gordon.
(Betty) Rickard, Keswick,
and Mrs. Ivan (Margaret)
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