Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-07-08, Page 7Summer
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CE SALE
Thursday, July 9 to Saturday, July 11
In keeping with our policy of not carrying over seasonable
merchandise we offer ourentire stock of summer merchandise -
You deduct your
own savings
100/0 .50%
• Hosiery
• Coats
• Blouses
• Uniforms
• Bras
• Dresses
• Slacks
• Lingerie
• Sweaters
• Girdles
•--
Sportswear
This is a genuine sale of
Brand Name Ladies' rear
at
Millers' Ladies'
WearVISA
252 Josephine St., Wingham_
P.S. Next week - Sidewalk Sale
and Western Hoedown Days
at Millers. Open all Fri. niter.
et
SECOND MILE CLUB EUCHRES are alive and well In the courtroom at the-
Wingham Town Hall. These ladies put in the afternoon last Thursday playing
cards. They are Marie Merkley, Pearl Hogg and Margaret Foxton, all of Wing -
ham.
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Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays - Sundays Noon to Six,
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Archie Andrews of
Bayfield explained Christian
counselling when he spoke at
the United Church on Sunday
morning. He mentioned find-
ings off several psychologists
and psychiatrists and refer-
red to Holy Scripture where
many of these theories orig-
inated. He was assisted
throughout the service by
Ian Deslauriers. Lavonne
Ballagh sang a solo, "He
Smiled On Me". Next week
the United Church service
will be conducted by Barry
Simpson with Mrs, Audrey
Tiffin as speaker.
A former resident of
Wingham, Stanley R.
Hiseler, has been named
general manager of John
Deere Welland Works,
Welland, Ontario. Stan is a
son of Larry .Hiseler of
Kitchener and received his
elementary and secondary
school education in
Wingham where his father
was employed as a mechanic
and bodyman and later
worked for McKee Bros.
Stan is a 1959 graduate of
Ontario Agricultural
College, Guelph, in agricul-
tural engineering. I.n 1960 he
obtained his degree in
mechanical engineering
from the University of.
Toronto. He is married to the
former Eleanor Wightman of
the Belgrave area. He has
been with John Deere Lim-
ited for 18 years and was
Plant Operations Manager
at Welland before last
week's promotion.
Mts. I W. Merrick visited
with her sister, Mrs. Harold
Clark, and • Mr. Clark of
Uxbridge • recently. Mrs.
Merrick ' motored to"
Uxbridge with Mr: and Mts.
Leland Vance.
)1110. 'Wittli
,Doll. Elliott of hlita
Falls"spent'the weekend;
a;ll r M Mrs. Mel,;. ��.
Mrs,. Elliott and
returned • home with: "
iter visiting: with
rents the past week.
Fridnds of Mrs., Hector
Browne will be pleatW
hear she was able to return
home last week from Listd>
wel Memorial Hospital..
where she had been_confinedi .
for two weeks.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Mel lan who. On
Saturday celebrated their
35th wedding anniversary.
Their family entertained in
their honor Saturday night at
the Howick Community
Cenfre where relatives,
neighbors and friends
gathered to help them
celebrate the happy occa-
sion.
Mr. and Mrs. Wally Nixon
were guests Saturday at the
Fisher -Rathbun wedding in
St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church, Hillsburgh, with a
reception following at the.
Hillsburgh Community
Centre.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn John-
ston took part Saturday in
the parade celebrating the
125th anniversary at Zurich.
Glenn drove the three -seated
coach for Westlake In-
surance Company.
Mrs. Glenn Johnston, Paul.
Family
witnesses
wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W.
Daw and son Claire were
witnesses to the marriage of
Philip Raymond Daw and
Judith Lorraine Wilton of
Strathroy. The groom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan R.—
Daw, formerly of Wingham,
and the grandson of Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick, Daw, RR 3,
Wingham.
The marriage ceremony
was performed at the United
Church, Strathroy. Alan
Daw, brother, of the groom,
was best man. The bride
wore a white lace off -the -
shoulder gown with a floral
wreath. Her two brides-
maids wore mauve polyester
gauze gowns.
After the ceremony, the
wedding party were served
dinner at the Strathroy Golf
Club. Following dinner, the
bride and groom opened the-
ir wedding gifts, assisted by
their bridal attendants.
A reception then followed
at the home of the groom's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Daw, where lunch was
served , and music was
provided by Mr. and Mrs.
Bernie Bragg and selections
on the guitar played by
Stanley Bragg of Toronto, a
cousin of the groom and
grandson of Mr. and Mrs.
Frederick Daw.
Forclwjch
g Douglas
dster Com-
tenic Sunday
irk.
iris, M.
. and Mrs
;turned homeAnn.
enjoyingrsa 15-
bus tour to
and the New
Easter a',
land
niton took his
e on Sunday
dHU K, Ap�ated ip the
parade flex the ChaEnber of
Commer 4:r meerfest.
Mrs Watkins and Erin
of Bojton e.spending.a few
days tlits� ., eek with her
mother,Mrs,.,, ' va Barris.
Little . ee; Brunarski, son
of Mr ' ',Mid Mrs. mark
Brunars10,4underwent a ton-
sillectom Monday morning
in Listowel Memorial
Hospitjal',
The descendants of the late
Mr, andMrss,•'Darn King held
a family picnic Sunday at the
park:,in Fordwich. More than
50 family members at-
tended.
Grant Miller, Lloyd
Nickel, Greg Douglas and
Jack Ruttaa attended the
Argonauts -Saskatchewan
Roughriders football game
in Toronto last Thursday
night.
Seniors hold
July 1 picnic
FORDWICH — The Senior
. Citizens held their July
meeting on :July 1 in the
Fordwich Hail in the form of
a smorgasbord picnic which
was followed by a business
meeting and a program.
Roy Kennedy, president,
presided and welcomed a
large crowd. Miss M.
McElwain was at the piano
for 0 Canada and the happy
birthdays for the month.
Mrs. Russell Nickel, sec-
retary, read the minutes and
Lorne • Kelley, treasurer,
gavea financial report.
Reports of .the zone rally
e1d *June were given by
Miss Ruth .Johnston,. . zone
president, and ' Marjorie
Sotheran.
The committee for the
Howick 125th`•parade float is
to be Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
Kelley and llbfl<':=and Mrs. Roy
Kennedy. -
The expenses for the fall
meeting lunches are to be
taken out of the funds and
each member will also . be
charged 35 cents at the door.
A variety program fol-
lowed the business session
consisting of readings, skits,
contests and musical
numbers arranged by Etta
Dietz's group and assisted by
Elva Cooper,
The program committee
was thanked by Mrs.
Clarence Carswell.
The September meeting is
to be held a week earlier on
August 26 because of Howick
Township's •125 anniversary
celebrations.
Mr. and Mrs. Jiin Douglas
spent the weekend at Arran
Lake:
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam. Martin
returned home on Friday
after a trip to Walsh
Columbia.
Mrs. Archie Mitchell of
Listowel, Miss Margaret
Montgomery of Toronto and
Misses Ruth and Susan Bint
of Listowel visited with Miss
Louise Matthews last Tues-
day.
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Rick Woods (Sherrin
Miller) of Listowel on the
arrival of a . son at Listowel
. Memorial Hospital on July 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wendt
of Toronto were weekend
guests with Mrs. • E. A.
Schaefer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mc -
Clement, Sandra • and Tom
spent the weekend at Port
Elgin.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Liver-
more were guests Saturday
at the Fisher -Rathbun
wedding in St. Andrew's
Presbyterian Church, Hills -
burgh, with a reception
following in the Hillsburgh.
Community .Centre.
Mrs. A. Taylor, Miss M.
Dane, Mr. and Mrs. Mel
Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Dane and Bruce Harkness
spent Sunday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson
to visit with Mr. and Mrs.
George Dane prior to their
leaving Monday morning for
their home in Hythe,
Alberta, and to welcome
Mrs. Wilson's sister, Mrs.
Lillian Walker, who has
spent the past ten months
with her son'at Edmonton.
Mr. and Mrs. Deryek
Weber and family are holi-
daying at their cottage at
Oliphant.
Drayton visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nickel
attended the 40th wedding
anniversary party for Mr.
and Mrs; Arnold Angst in
Cambridge.
MRS. DERRILL HALLMAN
Lakelet
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Huth
and family visited Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Engeland and family ' in
Stratford.
Mrs. Lorna Clark and son,
Tim, of Stratford visited on
the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer Greenley and
Barry.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Hallman and Donald and Mr.
and Mrs. Derril Hallman and
family attended the 40th
wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Angst held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Schneider and, family in
Cambridge on Sunday.
Gerrit Sranken, Catherine
CanDuinent and son, Geier
land, returned to their home
in Elsdeet, Holland, after
spending several weeks with
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Versteeg
and family and attending the
wedding of Carrie Versteeg.
mors
By Alta Rice
Last Thursday afternoon
at the centre there was a •
slide and cassette •. tape
presentation, The Rural
Development Outreach
Project (RDOP) hosted the
event.
During the summer of
1980; two students from the
University of Guelph were
working in the Wingham
area making the slides and
the accompanying story.
The ,work was based on
what it Was like years ago in
the community and depicted
familiar scenes, stores and
meeting places. Some local
residents were part of the
tape since many were he
terviewed by RDOP
researchers in their homes.
Cathy Wilson, one of the
people who worked on the
re,, e; t, presented Mrs. Iris
M �r ley with the slides and
tapes to be used by the public
at the 'Wingham Museum.
The trap back in time was
very much enjoyed by the
Thursday group.
On Tuesday a represent
tative from the Town az
Country Homemakers spoke
to the Tuesday group on the
agency, its purposes and
operation and how it differs
from the district homecare
agency.
The next foot clinic will be
held on Wednesday, July 15
rte W
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Aaims,.
Quilt entries
invited for
Heritage Fair
The homespun and calico
event known as the
Walkerton Heritage Fair will
be held again this fall.
• Ond of the main at-
tractions of the fair is the
quilt display. Last year 35
beautiful quilts 'were shown,
jncluding entries from Owen
Sound, Lion's Head and
Elora. Even more space will
be provided for the 1981
show.
Skillsand handiwork
reflecting' the art and talents
of the pioneers form the
theme and atmosphere of the
heritage fair.. All exhibits,
from apple dolls to • wood-
carving, are iptended to be of
interest to all age groups.
The fair is planned as both
a learning experience and an
opportunity te, purchase
quality handiwork.
The quilt forms an im-
portant pert of the heritage.
Anyone wishing to enter a
quilt in the display is invited
to obtain an entry form now.
Quilts may be offered for
sale or simply displayed, as
the entrant prefers.
' Although the fair will be
held in October, entry forms
for quilts should be obtained
before August. They are
available from the Walker-
ton . Heritage Fair Com-
mittee, Box 1331, Walkerton
NOG 2V0, or by phoning 881-
1034.
THE WINGHAM CENTENNIAL pool has seen a
steady stream of children since the end of schohl twat
weeks ago. The youngsters are taking advantage of
the warm weather to swim and bask In the sun. Swim-
ming lessons also started last week at the pool.
at 1:30 p,me The HSrtn
County Health Vpit operat
thia service and anyone
wishing to take advantage of
this clinic is welcome to do
so. It will be held in the
Armouries.
During the past few weeks
the group has been working
on a tied patchwork quilt
which is almost completed.
If anyone in 'the com-
munity has a skill or a
particular craft and is
willin to come to the centre
sett Om°. nstar
ttieh appreetit
from; -the Comm1Ri..,.
welcomed.,."
On Thursday, Augtist, 27,
the group . has boy ed a
matinee play at Myth en
titled, "He Won't Collie, in
From The Barn". Presently,
25 seats have been reserved,
If an opening exists within.
the near future it will be
advertised in later issue p1.
the Seniors Day Centre
News.
It
ELEANOR SAXTON; president of Winghan's newly
formed Opti -Mrs. Club, said the group will work with.
the Optimists on youth -oriented projects. The ladies.
hope to raise money through functions such as garage
and bake sales. A charter night will be held in:SepteMe
ber and thus far there are' 26 members.
New O
rmed in
rs.
The town of Winglialn has
another service club within
its boundaries, the new Opti -
Mrs. Club.
The Opti -Mrs., Club has
been formed in conjunction
with the Optimist Club and
only wives or widows of
Optimist members are per-
mitted to join.
Eleanor Saxton, president
of the' new- dull., said the
group • plans to hold its
charter night Sept. 1 at a
dinner meeting with • the
Optimists.
She said the Opti -Mrs. was -
formed expressly to help the
Optimists and its activities
will centre around youth-
oriented
outhoriented projects such as
improvements to the
Riverside ball park.
She said the ladies hope to
raise funds through garage
and bake sales, which they
intend to hold several times
throughout the year. The
first sale is scheduled for
Sept. 12.
Mrs. Saxton added the Opt -
Mrs. will be helping their
husbands with the cooking at
next week's Western
Hoedown celebrations.
Other executive Opti -Mrs.
inghain
members are: vice
president, Mary Chippa;
second vice, Jackie Kreger;
and secretary -treasurer;
Louise Strong. Committee
chairmen are Donna Van-
derwoude, Pat Rude and
Mrs. Chi$pa. .
The Opti -Mrs. have 26
members to date and Mrs.
Saxton said she thinks and.
hopes the group will be a
success.
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and
Crafts
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Now until the
end of July
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