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Wingham Advance-Times, 1980-09-03, Page 12An Orangeville :native, Itev. William C. Cornelius,' was elected executive dir- ector of overseas missions, and Rev. William Griffin of Coboconk was elected. ex- ecutive xecutive director of Church ministries. Rev. James House of Langley, B. C., and Rev. Gordon Upton of Belle- ville; 'Ontario, were elected as assistants to the general superintendent for western and eastern Canada. After a day and a half of debate on the issue of divorce and remarriage, the LES BREWER Les is, our sen- ior licensed mechanic and has worked in the automotive field since 1973. His specialties include air con- ditioning and automatic transmission repairs. Les has completed many specialized G.M. train- ing courses and is fully qualified to meet your service needs. ' � He is. married with two children and is a lifelong resident of this area. . Just one of the many qualified employees at John Cullen re "The People Pleasers' Pleasing You Pleases Us 115 Josephine St. Wingham .1: 357-2323'. i 1•l tlYantlA s 'Edgar ,t114 sats $ t the home Jack Attwood of on '$pefli Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gowdy. Sunday..ser*es for the Go 'rie and Wroxeter United hW cher will be held in Corrie at 10 am on Sep- tember 7 and will 'alternate with Wroxeter, with service at 10 am in Wroxeter on September 14. George Brown and John Knox of Millbank returned Friday from Minnesota. Kent Strong, Philip Gowdy and Norman Watson enjoyed Thursday at the CNE, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. John MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE -� Belgrave Rev. John G. Roberts, Bel, grave, was guest speaker at the 78th anniversary service at St. Andrew's United Church, Bayfield, while Rev. Alun Thomas of St. Andrew's exchanged pulpits with him and conducted the service at Calvin -Brick United Church and Knox United, Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ander- son-' and Sheila spent last week at Rondeau Park on Lake Erie. Mr: and. Mrs. Willard Armstrong, Mrs. David Hanna of Hanover met John and Ronald Hanna at Mahon Airport on Sunday on their return home from spending the summer at Edmonton, Alberta. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pletch, Ruth Ann and Kerry Ann re- . turned home on Wednesday after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs.. Max Pletch, Krista. and Andrea of Dry- den. Mr. and • Mrs. John Proprost,' of. St. 'Qatbarines gentled weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mali and baby 'ayller and -a!so with Mr. . and Mrs. l awrence Taylor., Visitors at the•home of Mr. and Mrs..Jim Taylor, Trisha and Sherry on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tay- lor, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gordon, Robert and .Margar- et Ann, Mr. and Mrs. John. Thotepson,.Mc. did ` Mrs. Jack Mali and ;baby Taylor. This' was the occasion of Trisha's fifth birthday. Our apologies to Sheila An- derson for an error in report - leg the results of her Music exams. Sheila received honors in Grade 9 piano in- stead Of ,Grade 4 as was re- portedlastweek. Reta Mather of Woodstock spent 'a few days last week with • Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent. Mr. and Mrs.'" 'George Procter, Katherine and Jen- • nifer spent last week at a cottage on Oxtongue Lake near Huntsville. Notes tcheon spent a couple days with Mr. and Mrs. ames Moloney and Christopher .of Bramalel}. They then travelled . to Cookstown and visited Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McCut- cheon and Barrie to visit Mr. and Mrs. Sant McCutcheon. Mrs. Freda Colvin of Teeswater visited Saturday at the home of Mrs. Harry Gowdy. Jilt Strong is residing with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hastie, Woodbridge, and attending Seneca College in King City. Mrs. Archie Miller and Mrs. Thomas MacDonald of Brussels visited Mrs. Kenneth Hastie in West- minster Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLean of Stratford and Mrs. Annie Bolam of Ren- frew were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrish. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hyndman and Neil visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Hyndman and family, Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hastie of Woodbridge spent the weekend with Mr: and Mrs. Robert Hastie. Douglas Hastie, who had been holidaying the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strong, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cullen, Molesworth. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman attended the wedding of their nephew, Stephen Mann, and Lynne Anderson in Dungannon United Church on Saturday. Dinner and a reception followed " in Lucknow Conununity Centre. Bruce Grainger of Mon- treal, Quebec, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger. On Sunday they were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Williams of Gowanstown. • Miss Nancy Fisher left this week to study English at Huron College, London. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller Were dinner guests of Mr. and. Mrs. Cedril Moffat of Wingham en Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. -Elmer Farrish, Jasper Farrish, Mr. and Mrs. George Adams of Wroxeter; Mr. and Mrs: David • Beard and Alex Adams of Toronto attended the Farrishreunion at Huron Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Norton and Kelly of Whitby spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill ,Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. John Lovell, Nicole and Jessica of Shelburne, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Hyndnian of Elmira and Paul Cersgn of Wingham visited Sunday rat. the same home. Mr: and Mrs. Eldred Cathers and Mr. and Mrs. William . Bennett have returned from a trip on the Polar Express to Moosonee. They, also visited Moose Factory, .,. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Neill of 1�oodstock visited Tuesday with their aunt, Mrs. Albert Dustow. Brenda and Christopher King. of Stratford visited with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins. Residents of Morris Township A public meeting will be held September 8, 1980 at 8:30 p.m. in the Brussels, Morris £t Grey Community Centre PURPOSE 1) To appoint committees 2) Discussion of activities for the 125th Anni- versary of Morris Township. The celebrations are scheduled for July 31, August 1, 2 and 3, 1981. EVERYONE in the township is needed if the celebration is to be a success. A SPECIAL SONG for Janet Bishop, who Is leaving as coordinator of the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Homehound, was sung by Irene Bosman, Milli - MRS. LEWIS STONEHOUSE -� Belgrave The winners of the Belgrave Lottery of $100 were Steven and Randy Nixon of Belgrave. The draw was made by Simon Hallahan on Saturday evening at the Belgrave Community Centre. Visiting at the home of Mrs. Robert Procter on Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zettler of Kincardine and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Chepstow. Thursday visitors at the same home were Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ensom of Sarnia and Mrs. Howard Zettler, Chepstow. Mrs. Ensom spent a couple of days with her mother. cent Stuart, Doreen Mali, and Rita Rice with Tilly Gaunt at the piano during a special gathering at the centre Wednesday to say goodbye. Pentecostals take strong stand against homosexuality, abortion A strong; united stand against honlosexuality, legalization of prostitution, decriminalization of incest, abortion and mercy killing was maintained by the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada during their recently -concluded general conference in:Hamilton. Resolutions covering these matters and maintaining traditional Judeo-Christian values were passed unani- mously, without debate, by the delegates. The consideration of or- dination for women was debated and although voting showed 51 per cent in favor, it was turned down by the conference as a two-thirds vote is required for con- stitutional change. Rev. Robert Taitinger was reelected as general super- intendent with over 98 per cent of the ballots cast; he is beginning his seventh two- year term. Also returned with large majorities were Rev. .Charles Yates, the general secretary; Rev. A. Graydon Richards, general treasurer, and Rev. Robert M. Argue, executive director • of home missions and Bible colleges. for IP Oxford County is well prepared to greet the ex- pected 200,000 visitors, contestants and exhibitors at the 1980 International Plow-° ing Match and Farm Machinery Show, to be held near Woodstock Sept. 30 to Oct. 4. Local Committee Chair- man John Hofstetter and his assistants have arranged numerous facilities designed to provide visitors with the utmost in enjoyment and convenience at this year's show. Among the facilities will be a 10 -acre trailer park complete with dumping station located on theimatch site. Regular transportation will be provided from it to the tented city. Complete information for anyone in- terested in this service can be obtained by calling 537- 7375. - Out-of-town visitors can. Make . billeting arrange- ments at private homes in the area. Lists of homes, offering accommodation will be available at headquarters or by calling 537-6513. \\ For visitors arriving, by aircraft, a 2,840 -foot paved strip is located just half a mile from tented city. A . traffic committee working with represen- tatives of the Ontario Provincial Police and ministry of transport has responded to the task of ;. ensuring ' a smooth traffic flow to and from the• _match site. Parking will. be plentiful and convenient, with 300 acres of the site set aside. Transportation, between:the parking areasand plowing competitions and the tented city is provided free of charge by tractor -drawn wagons. Another convenience for visitors will be the popular events field located adjacent to the tented city. The most popular competitions such as. the antique tractor and horse plowing, politician and media plowing`'and Queen of the Furrow plowing will take place here. PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND! 4 A LOV E CV QUILT made by Mrs. Johnston Conn was' presented to Janet Bishop last week by . her friends et the Wingham and Area Day Centre for the Home- bound. Miss Bishop, who has been coordinator of the centre for the past year, i5 leaving to return to school In London where she will study special educsllolf. Her piece at rile 4riob cEntr e Wthalation-by Rita Mee. On Wave. f yae �' centre clients, volunteers anIor citizens were Catherine McInnes, Eva Walker, George Taylor, Harry Levis and Tilly Gaunt. r 4 third Annual 121-1our ruckloa Sale! is SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH 12 NOON to 12 MIDNIGHT at FRED McGEEA UTO ELECTRIC LTD. 355 Josephine Street, Wingham SEE °WAD IN CROSSROADS FORME iA CTS I1� WILL SAVE YOU PLENTY/I