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Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-09-09, Page 51 • Olt aPecial ° r 0044640ra The r Waltman, Voter,Iletinov flt smith hit* VOloot, kelt tlolO. an tal t avot OAPS ogran.# to ofl RtItrittoP I1 4CV1'world. Converse All Star 11 high cut) • 2$Z5.9? ClumviwAgi,40,4, o Fleece Lined Tops oclIcias"- 37780 High PoInt(hIgh-cut) High -cut basketball shoe with proven white superstar sole. $24.99 Fleece Lined Pants 37790 High Point (low-cut) Low-cut basketball shoe with proven white superstar sole. 21 99 adidas 722 Sport Bag $410 9 9 Reg. 9 1 99 d 247 Josephine Street SALES AND SERVICE WiNGHAM 357-1150 4, The Wingham AdlanCer,TiMeS,SePIARber i4 NEW OPTIMIST EXECUTIVE— Club installed its new e4ecUtIve d newly -formed Opti -Mrs. Club last coming president, Bryan Hogg, and, are flanked'by vice presidents Bei5A0 am District Optimist pint meeting with the the front row, the in- fesident, Rick Whiteley, ifand Ken Saxton. Behind them are Jerry Chromyn, director; Norm Rude, treasurer; John Chippa, director; Harold JohnSton, secretary; Harper English, dir- ector, and Wray Wilson, visiting zone lieutenant governor. Absent is John Newell, also a director. Township lo kelp ofl costs of trpan** plan. • These groats from Ontario Ministry - Nitaileipal Affairs' }lousing are tete assist - raunieipalif planning boards hip offtcial Plans and zonin bylaws or bringing to an acceptable leve The grants. as Mit at 010 :10 leetive of ifelifir01.#101, ides prepare.sonndTPTAPulg',,,, Progr East W is township • meetings provided tit lheylenh* Bolt %Mit- ply's I .BELGH4W A. bas lectern Book" KO*ir day,. Legit r019-* JobGo the gaud t9the served attheBe afterthesei*ee..', ed Chur.cbonSun- ....01414,1*-Pft late olt t • MARLENE FOXTON of the brand-new Winghain District Opti -Mrs. Club re- ceives her membership pin during a -chartering ceremony at the Wingham Legion ' • Hall last Tuesday night. (COINOP CamOP CORN DAYS • You are cordially invited to an informative tour of this year's • CO-OP corn test plots. • See,how the CO-OP 1981 varieties match up to the competition • 0.M.A.F. representative will be present • Proper corn planter settings pay big dividends - new, corn planters on display with trained representatives on site demonstrating how to set planters and insecticide boxes. • Your next year's corn crop is upon you. Come talk to our crop specialists about fall application of phosphorus and potash to maximize your 1982 corn yields. • Roundup demonstration on site • Lunch will be provided • boor prizes and CO-OP corn day specials. SEE -YOU THERE! Thurs. September 10 Time: 11 am to 4 pm 14 CI UNITED CO-OPERATIVES OF ONTARIO Hwy. 23 South across from Campbell Soup 1 A • Sporting goodsstore • opened last Thursdc* A neW spotting goods store, • the Garb . and Gear,.. opened in •Winghaiii: last Thursday. It is located in the same ,building that housed • the Gentleman's. Corner: Phil , Petrie, ' store manager, expressed .op- timism 'at the prospect of a sporting goods store -in town. ' Mr. Petrie said that once people 'get to know about the store he expects..to be much busier. There have been atOt 'people from the Howick and Wingham' areas shopped in the Goderich store, therefore since there is no store ex - elusively devoted to sporting goods in the immediate area, Mr. Petrie said the owner felt a possible market lay in Wingham. • In addition -to sporting goods such as baseball and hockey equipment, tennis rackets and balls, the Garb and Gear carries caseal of people in the-: - store • „clothing such as jeans, browsing through the sweats.uits and runniffg merchandise already, he shoes in the Speedo. Adidas added.and Puma lines. This store is anoff-shoot of Mr. Petrie said hebelieyes the original Garb:and Gear the new store will be good for store located in Otedetich. the town and hopes, in time, Mr. Petrie said • many to movelo a larger location'. Howick's 125th marked . • with spial services GORRIE Rev. W. J. C. Buchanan of Ne*market:a former minister at the Gurrie United Chtireh, sPoke to the congregatloh on "The. Path of Life" at a service held during the Itowicl 125th. anni versa rv. He said if you,go through life with a dream in your mind. a voice in your ear, a sword,..M your hand , and a edWe4to"getesefrare saentigyionuyenuer nowhere to somewhere. Harold Robinson and Wesley Ball favored with two duets, -Whisper a Prayer" and '' Life's Railway to Heaven". accompanied by Mrs. John Freeman at the piano The choir Sang the anthem "Precious Metrior- ies" with Mrs. Sheldon Mann accompanying on the organ. At the close of the Service, the congregation W.as invited. to ,the church hall to share a time of refreshment and fel lows hi p. St. Stephen's Anglican Church also held a special service Sunday , morning conducted by Rei George Anderson of Grand Bend. a former . minister. Rev. Anderson based his sermon on ill Corinthians 3 and also spoke on the history' of Heivick Township. - Rev. Harry Jennings of Wroxeter assisted. Holy Communion was observed, The junior clItoir sang "0 Lord 0 Lord How Majestic'. and the senior choir sang.the centennial hymn. At 2 p.m. the Howick Legion held a drumhead service at the community centre conducted by Rev. Lockheart of Goderich and Rev. George Anderson of Grand Bend. The Brussels . Pipe Band was in attendan- ce. OPTI-MRS. EXECUTIVE—The executive for the new Wingham District Opti - Mrs. Club was installed during a ceremony last week. Clarke McLeod, district governor for .Optimist International, congratulates' President Eleanor Saxtcin. Other executive members are Louise Strong, secretary -treasurer; Mary Chippa, vice president; and committee chairmen Donna VanderwOude'and Pat Rude. Absent is Jaakie 'Kreger, also a vice president. JOAN PLETCH, one of the charter members of ,the new Wingham District Opti - Mrs. Club, receives her membership pin from Beryl McLeod and Debbie Wilson, wives of the Optimist district governor and zone lieutenant governor, during charter night last week. Members named to OFA- task force The Ontario Federation of Agriculture OFA) recently named members to its emergency task force, formed to find answers to the financial crisis facing Ontario farmers. The force will be headed by Everett Biggs,. former provincial deputy minister of agriculture. Mr. Biggs now iiins a consulting business and is president of the Can- adian National Exhibition. Other members include John Wise. federal agriculture minister under the ('lark government Murray Gaunt , long-time MPP for Huron -Bruce riding, now retired. and a former agriculture critic for the Ontario Liberal Party: Barbara Shand. forMer president ot the Ontario chapter of the Consumers' Association of Canada, and Del O'Brien, a Pembroke - area lawyer and dairyman. OFA President Ralph Barhe said the task force will begin holding hearings across Ontario in late §ep- terriber or early October. It will report to the OFA convention in Toronto the last week in November.