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Wingham Advance-Times, 1980-03-12, Page 7a • Beimore News Mr. and Mrs. Ed liOrtort William Dallitnere anniVeraary On arch 8 with a dinner RarlY at the home -of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Rouglas. No present were Mr. nI Mr. Don Schatte o Bitigetown, Mr. and Mrs. Ron • CaMPbell• London, Mr. and Mr8.Williarn Stapleton, Mr. and Mrs. Williain Bain, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harkness, all of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. celehrate4 th,e 00th wedding • .1.•••••.nro **. *4, aira • Wingham -Mr. and Afra. Cecil flOrton �f Atwood, Mr. and: AIR. 'HMV Horton and Water Horton*, as Of Bellmore; The 'grand, ehildren attended after the dinner. Alr. and Afro. peorge Harkness of Cv0dariab hege,Me. parents of a baby .girl on March 5. They named. her Melanie Grace. . - , •- AIRE I iii (Lova SYE PATRICK S toot vitivorkce I` 1 AY vritw ifiwu Flex Balsorn Shampoo or - 350 mi. i "In Conditioner I./ u 400m1. Nivea Creme 3.99 Bic Disposable Lighters • 79 4 bar pack Camay Soap 1.39 120z. Lysol Spray 1.89 Kotex - 12's Light Days • 59 D TRIANGLE DISCOUNT 0,4/74,-Avamwes• COSAIT17CS . TOBACCOS Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays - Sundays Noon to Six ALL DECKED OUT in finery forthe 1929 Gerrie Fall FairArOitle pupils of SS No. 1, Howick and their teacher. In the backgrenedtelhe right, the old Gorrie Public School can be seen. The pupils arc; back. row, Woodrow Dustow, Harry Edwards, Lilly Edwards, Charlie Wouie' Gordon Wright, Lorne Edwards, Mac Metcalfe, Mildred Dam 'frOnfr Margaret White, Bertha Detzler, Robert Ferguson, Mildred Stewart, Alberta Ferguson, teacher Nellie Inglis, Inez Finley, Alta Finley, Leslie Edwards and Erma Harris. (Photo courtesy Arnold and Erma Gadke) Personals from Whitechurch Mrs. Mary McClenaghan was admitted Monday af- ternoon to Wingham and Distrfct Hospital. She is wished a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Duman of West Wawanosh visited Sunday „'evening with Miss Annie Kennedy of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft, Hugh Sinnamon and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Sinnamon of Wingham visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sinnamon of Monkton. Tom Inglis of West Wawanosh was able to return home last week from Wingham and District Hospital but had to return in a few days. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Russ Chap- man were visited last Sunday by Mrs. Ross Smith of Russeldale. A. World. , Day of Prayer 'service was. held. at Whitechurch Presbyterian Church on Friday at two o'clock. Mrs.. Robert Perry was the guest speaker. Mr. and.Mrs.-Walter- Elliott are pleased to announce the. birth of ,a second grandson, Jason Paul Laidlaw, on February 19 to,541,/ and Mrs. Paid Laidlaw of London. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs, Elliott and Korea visited Mr. and Mrs. David Elliott and Curtis of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs, Paul Elliott •and Jeffrey of Brusaela, Mr. and Mrs. David ElliettOnd Curtis of Blyth, Mr. and: kW. Paul Laidlaw, ,Michelle. and Jason were weekend visitors with the mr and Mrs. Amos Martin and fannilYWere dinner guests last •Stuiday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Johnston and faniily, RR: 1, Iatingarmon. Mr. and Mrs.IbrnaMartin and family of LiStatiel Stayed for Sunday dinner \ this past weekend. Mr. at4;:::Mrs. Erwin Mc- Clenaghan of St. Thomas visited , Mrs. Ben Mc• Clenaghataand. Mr, and Mrs. Carl McCienaghan on the weekend. Also visiting last Sunday were. Mrs. 'Eileen Parker of Exeter and Mrs. Murray Glanville, atenjie and Billy, also of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon were visited by Lori and Kathy Purdon who were home from Blyth last weekend,. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Campbell and Heather of Kitchener' visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rintoul last weekend. Miss Jane Laidlaw was home last 'weekend to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs. 13ill Snowden and Bill Jr. visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tiffin and Joey last Wednesday and on Thursday everyone celebrated Mrs. Snowden's birthday. Mrs. Orville Tiffin was admitted to Wingham and ,,District Hospital on Thursday. and is wished a speedy recovery. Miss Colleen Adadis was visited by 'John Adams of Windsor last Thursday. Jerry Van derKlippe, Eric Exel, Simon and Fred deBoer of the Whitechurch area at - Newlyweds live in Elora following church ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mal- colm Cameron are residing in - Elora' following their ex- change of marriage vows on: ' Saturday, February 16, at four o'clock in the Elora United Church, Rev. . E. Ingleby heard the couple's vows and Brian Johnston was organist. Mrs Bev Tollofson sang, "The Look of Love" and "We've Only Just Begun". The church was decorated 'with white mums for the occasion. Mrs. Cameron is the former Christine Anne Simmons of upto .56% off __ALL MERCHANDISE • at Special Prices Early Bird • 10% Discount We are DISCONTINUING • our MENS WEAR DEPARTMENT To make way for our FABRIC CENTRE on al purchases 9 a.m. to 12 'noon daily 'Spot Specials Exempt! SALE ENDS SATURDAY, APRIL5th ASHTON' Mens - Ladies - Children's Wear LUCKNOW PHONE 528-2126 a,,,a aa.aa • Photo t3 Heritage Studio Elora, daughter of •Mr. and Mrs'...Harry A. Simmons of Allistop. The groom's patents. are Mr. and Mrsalnald A. Cameron.. Wingham; • Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an elegant gown which she and. her mother made. It was styled with a white satin underdress and a georgette and lace overdresswith beaded trim and an attached train. Her floor -length veil was also beaded and she carried a bouquet 'of grape, burgundy and White roses. Mrs. Marsha Simmons. of Elora, the bride's sister-in- law, was Matron of honor. She wore a floor -length dress of 'grape Qiana. with voil over- dress, She carried grape, burgundy and white car- nations. In similar ensembles and carrying similar flowers were the senior bridesmaids. Mrs. Eleta Johns of Exeter, a friend of the bride, and Mrs., Sandra MacDonald, Kin- cariaine, the' groom's sister: and the flower girls, Chrystalle Simmons of Bramalea and • Cherlynn Simmons of Alliston, both nieces of the bride Robert Armstrong of Wingham was groomsman and guests were ushered by Bill Deans of Wingham and Jim Simmons, the bride's brother, of•Elora The groom's nephew, Curtis MacDonald of Kincardine. was ring hearer Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Elora Mill and attended hy guests from Moritreal, Hub- 41)ards, N.S , Burlington, Tortmto, Oshawa, Kincardine. Exeter, Ottawa, Bramalea. Wingham, Alliston .and Woodstock. The bride's mother wore a floor -length. gown of brown arid gi.ry floral crcpc de chine The groom's mother chose a floor -length gown of blue polyester knit with a satin sash. Mn„. and Mrs. Cameron honeymooned in Florida. An honored guest at the wedding was the bride's grandmother. Mrs. p, Evans uf Hubbards. N.S. tended a dairy course which was held in Listowel last Tuesday. • Mrs. Roely deBoer visited with, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerseti last Wednesday evening and Mr. and Mrs. John deBoer were visited last weekend by Cecil •and Lori deBoer of Edmonton and Mr". and Mrs. Ron Nicholson and Erin, Strathroy. Minister of Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Rev. John Bell, was away last weekend. His .service was conducted by a friend from 'the Tiverton district. This commpnity extends sympathy to Mrs. Hamill of the village in the passing of her daughter, Mrs. Nichol, also ' to Carl Shack of Whitechurch, who is a brother. Mrs. Nichol's funeral 'was held last Monday. IAA Monday there was a euchre party at the Com- munity Memorial Hall with ten tables in play. This weekend' the Young , People's SocietY will sponsor a rally. (Friday, evening, Saturday and Sunday). On Sunday there will be a pot luck dinner at 12 noon after the church • service., The -congaegatiOn is invited. Sympathy is extended to the family of Philip Steer who passed, away suddenly after suffering a heart attack.' on Thursday. ,Mr. Steer 'was a member of Chalmers Presbyterian Church and sang in the choir. He also served as, Sunday School superin- tendent. • Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mc- Millan of Watford and Mrs. Isabel Tiffin of Lucknow were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin. Miss Mary Laidlaw is a patient 'in Wingham and District Hospital. Friends hope she will be well scion. Mrs. Robert Mowbray arrived, home Saturday with Brian Falconer of Sarnia and will' remain this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Porteous of Lucknow were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Errierson, On Sunday it was learned that Charlie Leaver, formerly of the -Riverside Road and .recently a resident at Cosy Cottage Nursing Home, passed away at Wingham and District Hospital in his 84th year. The community extends sympathy to his cousins and friends. RRIARAINE.ie MANI( meeting of the %,,413° *aft held - at the home of 'Afro, Joseph Dunbar on March 3. Mre. Mac Scott presided 'and 'opened with a reading. Mrs. John McBurney and Mrs. Dunbar took the worship period. Mrs.: Victor Youngblut took the topic In native peoples, their rig,nts, schools, relig; )n nu flail./ problems, 4 0110 ved b./ questions and discusocon Mrs .1.Mac • Scott rei., prayer by Chief Dan Georg' Secretary's report was given and the• roll. call answered by a verse on sacrifice. Seventeen sick and shut-in visits were recorded. The Easter Thankoffering meeting will be held on April of • -Dungannon as gaas aneatter. • • "QMsterj4e1 With Thee" was read n i* Mr, . Garner •:Ntcholnon gaven • al • M S. victor Younghlui retni address 'to Mrs. John )tmii c sB eY" r :eV f 4MSY g3ivflin P P rrne atw!c; 0^ �f the membership Afic_ urney expressed a heart - ars. '4'1 CIOSedlhel • meeting with prayer and lunch was' served by the hostess Mrs. Dunbar; •.• Wingham AMR reviews - fund -raising efforts The March general meeting of the Wingham and District Association for the Mentally Retarded was well attended by parents and friends. President Florence Reavie,,in her opening remarks, outlined the aims of the associations r the mentally retarded and the history of the local association. Now serving 52 retarded persons in its three facilities, the Wingham association can be proud of its progress, she said. Treasurer Audrey Swatridge reported that each year the assoeiation expenses increase and each year its income seems to decrease, which puts quite ,a burden. on the fund-raising committee. This year, so far, it -has received' donations of $500 from the Wingham kinsmen, - • $357 from the Wingham Try }lards, and $450 from . the various townships of Huron County. The successful • Travel • Lottery, to- which the public' gave excellent support, is • • ' "1'z • • • aa• expected to show a net profit of approjinate3441091,1b14- anwlYiltPellie St*',61.41 f40440';#11iinge Ottl*PagOa- of t110 Jack ROOrie.. W.PtittthOP; - .• After months ited.0011the,of meetings, the has• received approval from the Ministry of Community and Social Services, which IlleipS that a new or enlarged workshop is closer to. becoming' a .realitY WC; area. A workshop .committee will be Meeting with miinsIry personnel this week to, begin' diecussions. Sylvia Ricker of the Silver Circle Nursery, Iris raglan of the Golden Circle Bekaa and Connie Jamieson of the jack Reavie Opportunity Workshop briefly outlined the' prograins in each facility and showed Slides of various activities.' Discussion groups followed, and those, present had a chance to air their views and • Offer suggestions for .inr= provement. • Christian faith topic at Bluivile BLUEVALE—The hymn, home orldrs. Jack Jenkins: 'My Faith Looks UpTo Thee', M.S. Ross Mann was opened the March meeting of charge of the topic and :was the. Women's Missionary assisted, by Mrs. William Society of Knox PresbyterianElston. They said that Church at the home of Mrs: Koreans are not allowed into • Burns Moffatt. Devotionspublic housing and are -not were based on St. Matthew's considered Citizens of Japan. Gospel, chapter six, and a Human rights are the rights poem, 'God's Care', was read one is born with. by the president, Mrs. Golley. Minutes of the last meeting The speakers said that were read and adopted. Eight members answered the roll call with a Bible verse con - taming the word, 'faith', and 21 visits to the sick were recorded. The offering was received, with prayer by Mrs. Golley. Plans were made for the Easter Thankoffering in April and discussion took place on the Presbyterial to be held in Bluevale on Jude 9. The May meeting will be held at the Christians should be involved in life with others and try to live sincerely. "Love your neighbor," they said,, "and become aware." They then led a discussion en why the church must be involved. Mrs. Golley thanked- mrs. Moffatt for opedig: her home and closed the meeting with a hymn. The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. • Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs.. Golley. Cancer Society plans for daffodil tea A touch of spring will descend on Wingham toward the end of March in the form of 600 bunches of fresh daffodils. These will be sold at a 'Daf- fodil Tea' on Saturday, March 29, .to be sponsored by the Wingham branch of the cancer society. This special event will launch the local campaign for funds, with the door-to-door canvassing to commence April 8. Assisting at the tea will be groups Of women from the local churches, including Belgrave, and also the CGIT. These young ladies will sell the daffodils at the door at $1.00 per half dozen. Campaign chairmen Murray Hunter and Ross Procter have many ex- perienced canvassers ready for the 'blitz' on the com- munity. This year's goal is $12,000. Citadel filled to capacity for Day of Prayer service Representatives from (he churches in winghatft filled the Salvation Army Citadel to capacity for the annual World Dia of Prayer service on Friday Themefof this year's service. whictr%.as written by the' Christian women in Thailand, was 'Responsible Freedom' It was based on Isaiah 61. verse t. The congregation was wet. (i)n ed hy representative members ofthe churches Organ prelude a aa provided by Mrs Raymond Neill of $t Andrew's Presbyterian Church. who Also presided at the oigaii • during the service -• • • a. Members from various Waltham churches assisted in the setvice. Highlights were the drama presentation by the Sacred Heart Catholic women who portrayed the problems facing young people and the influence of the drug culture; and the massed choir who, under the leadership of Mrs. Neill, sang the lovely old hymn, 'God's Tc Ma' Is Wonderful' The guest speakers at the service were Mrs. Bob Campbell whose theme was 'Responsible Freedom in the Family' and Mrs Len Fex, who spoke on 'Responsible t'rtsectom in Society'. Mrs emphasised the responsibility of raising children in a healthy en- vironment and she stated that parental love, combined with God's love, provides 'that environment. Mrs. Fex showed through scripture how Christians must be involved in not only church services but also in , com- munity action. She summed up the entire theme of Responsible Freedom by quoting from St. John 8:36: 'If the Son shall make you free, ye shall be flee indeed'. • Following the benediction, lunch was enjoyed by all in the lower., hall of the SalvaUori Army Citadel. 51 L • la