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Wingham Advance-Times, 1977-10-06, Page 7INVITES YOU TO NEW TODAY. and OId»::'.»,:':obiies Oct. 6, 5-11 p.m. PICKUP Still one tough truck with increased corrosion - protection in '78. This year, Chevy adds a special model to the family—the 112 ton pickup with the new 5.7 litre (350 cu. in.) V-8. diesel engine. SPORTVAN Seats up to twelve, with features like available high bucket seats that swivel and recline. Tougher than ever with improved corrosion -protection in areas where it counts (galvanized steel front wheelhousings plus polyurethane stone shields in front of rear wheelhousings). CUTLASS SALON A new class of Cutlass. A sloping roof line gives.you more rear seat head room and more trunk space than last year's model. 37 km/g (23 mpg) city, 50 km/9 (31 mpg) highway, with a 2 -bbl. 3,8 litre X231 cu. in.) V-6 engine with available automatic transmission and 2.73 axle ratio.` And.also new for '7p are Cutlass Supreme, Calais and Cruiser ( wagon) models. DELTA 88 It's hard to improve on suc But Oldsrnobilehas done it! 32 km/g (20 mpg)' city, 44 km/g (27 mpg) highway, for an available 53 litre `V-8 engine with automatic transmission and 2.41 axle ratio.` New Diesel V-8 engine available too in '78, cess. f ��rff (rr n4 The Wingham Advance -Time*, October 6., 1:977 age" ' OMEGA The most affordable Oldsmobile.. Good on gas, very manoeuvrable and a snap to park. 34 km/g (21 mpg) city, 48 km/g (30 mpg) highway, with a 2 -bbl. 3.8 litre (.231 cu. in.) V-6 engine with available • automatic transmission and 2.56 axle ratio. SUBURBAN Versatile. Can seat up to nine people or take three in the front and make available 144 cu. ft. of cargo space —up to 3,100 payload lbs. Seats, holds, tows more than any'ordinary passenger car wagon. No wonder we call it Superwagon. BLAZER Double-wall tough. Agile. Can make quick cuts (35° turn angle) when it has to. Available with 4 -wheel drive to come through under all kinds of conditions. Snow, ice, mud— you name it. Now with extra leg," room for rear seat passengers. Wondering if leasing makes more sense We hare Answer e. GMAC RLSP NOTICE IF YOUR ADVANCE -TIMES LABEL READS OCTOBER 9-8-7 YOUR SUBSCRIPTION IS DUE Advance -Tirnes Can we build one for you? GM Canada 'Remember these figures are estimates based on approved Transport Canada test methods. The actual fuel econorriy you get will vary according to the kind of driving you do, your driving habits, the car's condition, and available equipment. So\ne of the equipment illustrated is available at extra cost. London Area WI holds convention By Eleanor Bradnock "Coming together is a begin- ning, working together is pro- gress" was the theme for the 63rd annual convention of the Lo.tdon Area Women's Institutes held last week at the Sandpiper Inn, Vanastra. Eight hundred and twenty members attended the two-day session from the districts of Huron West, Huron South. Perth South, Oxford North, Elgin West, Elgin East, Oxford South, Middlesex North, Middlesex West and Middlesex East. The president, Mrs. 'Leonard Caffyn, of Ingersoll was in charge of the opening session and also spoke on the theme in her report of her year's activities in visiting Districts and Branches' special events. Fried Chicken and Burger Bar NOW OPEN TO SERVE YOU This Thurs., Fri., $ Sot. SAVE 65' on a 15 pieces of delicious fried chicken. IYiIYL'� The highlight of the morning session was the message given by the Federated Women's, Insti- tutes of Ontario president, Mrs. Herbert Maluske of Chesley. She reported that the 80th anni- versary of the founding of the WI celebrated at Bingeman Park, this past summer was a great success and that 1275 members across Ontario had attended: She told that the special cake made for this occasion is on display at the Erland Lee Home 'at Stoney Creek. She stressed that 'there' were now enough quilt blocks for Sale and that repairs are being done on the drive shed at this historic home where the first constitution was drawn up 80 years ago by Adelaide Hoodless and Erland Lee. Mrs. Maluske told the dele- gates and members that the Of- ficers' Conference will be held on May 2, 3 and 4 at the University of Waterloo and Mrs. Joe Belish of Alberta will be the guest speaker. The project, "Pennies for Friendship" to help the As- sociated Women of the World has increased in Ontario with $15,280 being raised in 1976. Scholarships have been given but the Helen McKercher scholarship of $1,000 will be presented in 1978. She told the delegates that the FWIC con- vention will be held at the Uni- versity of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon in June, 1979. Mrs. Maluske told about her trip to Kenya for the Associated Country Women of the Woric conference which she will be attending as Ontario's uelegate and leaving last Saturday with the other dele- gates.. The afternoon's program was )penes; by .II s..` Keith Jliepleh of Springfield. 1stvice-president. and Mrs. Alex McGregor of iuppen spoke on the interesting display of crafts from Huron South. Miss Molly McGhee. director of home economics branch, Minis- try of Agriculture and Food spoke to the delegates and WI members for the first time and stated that she is indeed impressed with this world-wide organization which supplies all the volunteer workers for 4-H work and also for rhe senior training clsses 'Irroughout the province Miss Elaine Tukii;,itend ni Clin- ton spoke about the new ALPHA (Awareness League, Physically Handicapped Adults) program started in Huron County and en- couraged the WI members to support this project. Mrs. Wil- liam Porter thanked Miss Town- shend and presented her with a gift. ine nome ecnnomists, a film and spoke .tent conserv- ing energy in the home. They also' told about the projects and courses in food and nutrition and clothing that are being made available in the different coun- tries this coming winter and spring. BANQUET The highlight of the convention was the banquet, the head table centred with a decorated 80th anniversary cake made by Mrs. • Gordon Papple of Seaforth. The guest speaker, Jack Rid- dell, was introduced by Mrs. Gordon Papple of Seaforth. The theme of his address was "A Woman's Role in Society Today" and Canadian' unity. He spoke of the work that women have done since 1916, when women across Canada were able to vote. at federal and provincial elections. He praised the work of Ellen Fairclough, Mayor .Charlotte' Whitton, Judy LaMarsh and spoke of the , income of . the average woman as" being $4,938 and that man's average income is $11,646. Canadian unity was stressed and he said that Con- federation is only possible if everyone works together. The greatest resource is the people who live in Canada and we must live together in harmony and understanding. Mr. Riddell stated that we are a nation blessed with many ethnic races and opportunities are limitless. THURSDAY SESSION Mrs. eaffyn opened the Thurs- daymorning ,session and Mrs. Wallace Laidlaw was narrator when area conveners gave the highlights of the reports that they had received from their ten dis- trict conveners. Mrs. Clifford Ritchie reported for the convention, stating that a total of 820 had attended the two day sessions and that 293 had at- tended the banquet. Mrs. John MacLean, convener of the craft table stated that $437.65 had been taken in for the crafts brought by 'he 131 branches in the area. Mrs. Gordon Papple was chair- man for the Thursday afternoon ses.ion An invitation to Middle- sex County for the 1978 con- vention was given by Mrs. Em- merson Stanley and Mrs. William Porter extended the courtesies. Mrs. Keith Hiepleh brought in the slate of officers and Mrs. Verna Maluske took charge of the elec- tion of officers and installed them. They are as follows: Past president, Mrs. Wallace Laidlaw, RR 7, London; presi- dent, Mrs. Leonard Caffyn, RR 5, Ingersoll; 1st vice-president, Mrs. Keithpleh, RR 2, Springfield; 2n vice-president, Mrs. Gordon Papple, RR 5, Sea - forth; secretary, Mrs. Willi lid Keutsch, Sebringville; treasur. r, Mrs. Clifford Ritchie; RR '3, Parkhill; public relation officer,' Mrs. George Wright, RR 8, Lon- don. 'Provincial board directors, Mrs.' Emmerson Stanley, Den- field; Mrs. Keith Hiepleh, Springfield; Mrs. William Porter, Goderich; alternate board directors, Mrs. Kenneth Hogg, Thorndale; Mrs. Joe Bechard, St. Thomas; Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Belgrave. Agriculture and Canadian In- ,dustries, Mrs. Joe Reilly, Mount Brydges; Citizenship and World Affairs, Mrs. Donald Haines, Auburn; Education and Cultural Activities, Mrs. Leo Pressey, Eden; Family and Consumer's Affairs, Mrs. Harold Butler, St. Thomas; Resolutions, Mrs. Wal- lace Laidlaw, London; curator, Mrs. Herbert Jackson, Fingal; 'assistant curator, Mrs. Eleanor Bradnock, Auburn; auditors, Mrs. Harold Brophy, Parkhill, Mrs. Harmon Morton, Ailsa Craig;. War Memorial Children's Hospital, Mrs. Emmerson Stan- ley, Denfield; Western, Fair As- sociation, Mrs. Lorne Crinklaw, London; Mrs. ' Wallace Laidlaw , and Mrs. Duncan Fletcher, llder- ton. 'Pi ct YOUR CAR From Rust Come to .. ALF HEHN CAR BODY OILING 11/4 Miles Nbi'`ttirttflOrtdm'art the Elora Road II OPEN MONDAY TO THURSDAY 6:00-8:00 P.M. OPEN SATURDAY 7:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. n R.R. 1, MILDMA Y, ONTARIO Phoma. 367,2374 Glen Green Products • .MW .s. -.-. ANY ./OW . AMP' .-. AMP .sv.-.®.i Forage Mixtures and Seeds to" Sibs INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR TENT AT 14wN Sobs Teeswater Fall Fair Friday, Saturday, October 7 and 8th Follow the trail to the Green and Gold Tent For a Fair Discount OR CALL OUR LOCAL AGENTS EL'�DON BRADLEY PHONE 528-2214 HARVEY CULBERT PHONE 529-7492 fl