Wingham Advance-Times, 1981-11-11, Page 6it
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fliMcDoweII vows
anged at Blyth church
united Church was
g for a lovely fall
October 24 at
foiiSi}"r,lock in the afternoon
W e a. rol Lynne McDowell
atiti John Carlo Spadoni
exchanged wedding vows.
The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Cecil Wit-
tich.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
McDowell, Blyth, and, the
groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Leveo Spadoni, Sault
Ste. Marie, Ontario.
The bride; given in
marriage by her father and.
mother, wore a gown of silk
organza with Queen Anne
neckline and full bishop
sleeves. A five -tiered skirt
ended • in a: watteau chapel
train. The ++dice, sleeves
and skirt were trimmed with
embroidered lace and seed
pearls. A matching head-
piece held her fingertip veil
and she carried a bouquet of
red roses, orchids and baby's
breath.
The matron of honor, Mrs.
Darlene Empey, a close
friend of the bride, was
gowned in a full-length dress
of cerise polyester. The gown
featured an embroidered
bodice and spaghetti straps.
A matching chiffon jacket
completed the ensemble.
Bridesmaids, Mrs. Janice
Robinson, belgrave, sister of
the bride, Mrs. Ann Soltys,
Sault Ste. Marie, Mrs. Vivian
Sutherland, Mississauga,
and Ms. Laurie McGoldrick,
Sault Ste. Marie, friends of
the bride, were gowned
identically.
Miss Jill McDowell, Kit-
chener, niece of the bride,
was her aunt's flower girl
and wore a -length gown
of white or nza with a
contrasting c A ise ribbon
around the w. t. All the
attendants ca ri uquets
similar to that of the lir ide.
The best man was Brian
Sutherland, Mississauga,
friend .of the groom, and
ushers were Don McDowell,
Kitchener, brother of the
bride, and Robert Spadoni,
Sault Ste. Marie, brother of
the groom. Groomsmen
were Ron Spadoni, Waterloo,
and David Spadoni, Sault
Ste. Marie, brothers of the
groom. Master Bradley
Robinson, Belgrave, nephew
of the bride, acted as ring
bearer.
Ms. Heather McDowell of
Toronto sang three beautiful
solos, "Whither Thou
Goest", "Longer Than" and
"God Bless The Master".
Mrs. Margaret Kai provided
the organ music for the,.
ceremony.
At the dinner held in the
church hall, Mrs. McDowell,
mother of the bride, received
the guests wearing a
cocktail -length dress of
rosewood polyester. The
dress featured a fine pleated
skirt, long sleeves and a
ruffled collar. A matching
corsage completed her
outfit.
She was assisted by the
groom's mother who wore a
dusty rose street -length
dress with matching chiffon
jacket. She wore grey ac-
cessories and a -corsage of
Photo by McDowell
St.PauI's Church
(ANGLICAN)
WINGHAM
John Street at Centre Street
The Rector: The Rev. John T. M. Swan, L.Th.
THE ANGLICAN .PARISH OF
WINGHAM AND •BELGRAVE
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, WINGHAM
SUNDAY, NOV. 15
*The Twenty -Second Sunday
After Trinity*
8:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist
1 0:1 5 a.m. -. Sunday School
1 1 :00 a.rn. - Holy Eucharist & Sermon,
roses.
An open recep ' followed
at the Sly Community
Cent ests attended
from Sault Ste. Marie,
Toronto, Kitchener, Wind-
sor, London, Hamilton, Port
Perry, Stratford, Exeter,
Goderich, Wingham and
Blyth.
Prior to her marriage the
bride was honored at three
showers. One was hosted in
Sault Ste. Marie by the
groom's mother, another
was held in Westfield
Restaurant, hosted by Mrs.
Mary, Walden, and Mrs.
Erma Cook. The third
shower was held at the home
of Mrs. Ron Coultes,
Wingham, with Mrs. Darlene
Empey hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Spadoni are
both graduates of Wilfrid
Laurier University,
Waterloo, and will be
residing at 151 Breton Road,
Apt. 1, Sault Ste. Marie.
What's new at
Huronview?
The Sunday morning
congregation enjoyed a solo
by Margaret McQueen. Earl
and Martha Heywood en-
tertained Huronview
residents Monday afternoon
with many musical num-
bers, jokes and rope tricks.
Elsie Henderson provided
the piano playing at the Over
90 Club Wednesday af-
ternoon. Many favorite
songs were enjoyed and sung
by those present. Tea and
nut loaf were served at the
conclusion. Mr. and Mrs.
Prouty held Bible ,Study in
the chapel on Thursday
afternoon.
WOMEN TODAY Presents
"From a Woman's
Perspective"
— a series of workshops
Wednesday, November 18, 1981 -
"It's Just your Nerves ..."
A look at the way we use alcohol and tranquilizers to cope
with stress
At Robertson Memorial Public School
125 Blake St W Goderich 7 30 o rr 82 00
Thursday, December 3, 1981 -
"Food, Mind and Mood"
Seaforth Public School 7 30 p m
Tuesday, January 12, 1982 -
"Coping With Stress"
Clinton Town Hall 7 30 p m 82 00
Saturday, February 6. 1982 -
"So Who's Crary?" A focus on Women and
Mental Health
Vanastra Community Centre 9 00 a m • 3 30 p m 87 00
(Lutch Included) Child Care Available
$2 00
Financial Astistance Available
For Information Cali 523-9335 or 235-1774
Hallowe'en came to
Huronview last Friday af-
ternoon. A playlet consisting
of musical.' numbers and a
story was presented in the
new auditorium to a large
number of residents. The
skit, written by Frank
Bissett, revolved around a
little boy, Joey, played by
Mike Ladd, who didn't
believe inghosts, goblins and
creepy creatures that come
out at night to frighten the
wits out of everyone.
Diane Raidt, Sheryl
MacDonald, Crissy Welch,
Susan Tideswell, Kathy
Ladd and Tracy Kathan took -
part as the mannequins.
Frank Bissett was the ac-
companist and Jane Ladd
and Cam MacDonald staged
the set and loaned properties
with a Hallowe'en theme.
CWL holds
Nov. meeting
ar
Fifteen members gathered
for Monday's meeting of the
Catholic Women's League of
Sacred Heart Church. The
ladies, who met after the 8
p.m. mass, opened the
meeting with the league
prayer and a prayer for
priests. The secretary and
the treasurer gave their
reports.
Mrs. Hartlieb made 28
hospital visits in October.
A poem entitled "What A
Priest Is" was read by
Dorothy Willie.
The results of the bazaar
were discussed and it was
decided larger facilities are
needed. Mary McGlynn and
Sybil Straker are to check
for larger facilities.
The ladies were reminded
of the Teeswater. bazaar on
Dec. 4.
A motion was passed
which will donate the Sacred
Heart playground equipment
to Birth Right. The purchase
of. tea towelling and the
purchase of material for a
new vestment for Father
Marentette was passed as
well. Also passed was a
motion to pay Mary
McGlynn for gas mileage to
a deanery meeting in Zurich.
The Christmas fruit trays
were discussed, as was
Remembrance Day and the
Feast of the Immaculate
Conception to be held Dec. 8.
The business part of the
meeting closed with prayer.
Coffee was served and
Father Marentette showed
slides of Peru where he hard
been a missionary.
The Christmas meeting is
scheduled for Dec. 14. It will
be a Christmas party with
mass at 8 p.m. and en-
tertainment and a pot luck
dinner at 10 p.m.
MRS. GEORGE BROWN
rGorrie Personal Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Coul-
ter of Kitchener, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Coulter, Con-
cession 3, Marlborough
Township, visited Sunday at
the homes of Fred Coulter
and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Templeman.
Rev. and Mrs. Hugh
Nugent of Ripley, ac-
companied by Mrs. Alvin
Mundell of the village, at-
tended the funeral in Brant:
ford of Mrs. George Corman,
a former president of the
Hamilton and London
Synodical.
Mrs. Lorne Walker, Mrs.
Alex Taylor and Miss
Margaret Dane ac-
companied Mr. and Mrs.
Duff Bell of Elmira to
Toronto on Sunday and
visited Mrs. David. ?ane, f
• Miss I aren Hyn , lin . o
London, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke
Hyndman of Elmira, ` spent
the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Allan Hyndman and
other relatives.
. and Mrs. George
le • d Ken Noble spent
the w :kend at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Linden,
Kelly and David of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
Ferguson, Carrie and Blair
of Acton, visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs.
Stuart Aitken of Kincardine
spent the weekend at the
same home and on Sunday
evening they all visited Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Nickel, RR 1,
Wroxeter. Also visiting there
were Mrs. Russell Sewers
and Mrs. Ada Aitcheson of
Wingham, Mr. and Mrs.
George Nickel of Teeswater.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Grainger and Gary, Mrs. A.
L. Stephens and Mrs. Cecil
Grainger attended the
baptismal service at St.
Paul's Lutheran Church,
Wallace Township, on
Sunday when Donald Chet,
infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne Williams of RR 1,
Listowel, was baptized. Cecil
Grainger also spent the
afternoon at the same home.
The Gorrie United Church
fowl supper was well at-
tended.
St. Andrew's
W Ms meets
The Women's Missionary
Society of ,St. Andrew's
Presbyterian Church in
Wingham held, their regular
Monthly Meeting in the.
fellowship hall,Nov. 3.
Mrs.W. Lapp opened" the
meeting with ; a verse, and
the .14in, ,"p Master, Let
Me WA , Thee" iwaa
44;
sung 11' on}t si
at' the piano, r the meeting.,,.
Mrs. D. Ritchie read' the.
scripture and I the'meditation. She also ,lied in
prayei'r.
Mrs. G. Wall introduced
the ' guest speaker, Grace
Richardson; a school teacher
.in . the mission field for
children in Zambia. , After
Mrs. Richardson's address,
she was thanked by Mrs.
Lapp and presented with a
gift.
The hymn c,`Go Labor On"
was sung and the offering
was received' by Mrs. R.
'Hastings and. dedicated .by
Mrs. J. McInnes.
Mrs. Wall, ,the president,
conducted the` business part
of the meeting and the
minutes were read by the
secretary, Mrs. R. McKay,
who also , read the
correspondence and gave the
roll call.
The treasurer's report was
given and Mrs. A. Gaunt
closed the meeting with
prayer. A social hour
followed. '
Mixed v a. tai
adorned the altar at :Macy
Inti tlaculate:Itoran tbq. e'
Church, London, far :a
.double -ring. ceremony.
uniting .Francine Elizabeth
Gibbons, and t idle , Mir
man N,ietcalf, both of LOti-
domon October 1,7. The bride
is the daughter of Mr, and:,
Mrs, Frank Gibbons, Lon-
don, and. the groom is the son
of George Metcalf of Lac Du
Borme,t,;.Manitoba, and Mrs.
Gram;pavis of Arkona.
Rev. John Burczykper-
formed the ceremony and
twin brothers of the . bride,'
James and John Gibbons,
were altar boys. Music was
supplied by ,the Cavender
Family Folk Group which
sang several numbers, many
of theta composed by Mr.
Cavender.
Francine wore a gown of
silk organza over, taffeta
with Queen Anne neckline,
empire waistline, long
double sleeves with wide
cuffs and long flowing skirt
which fell to a cathedral
train. Appliques of Chantilly
lace and seed pearls adorned
the bodice and gathered
pleating enhanced the
neckline and the cuffs of her
sleeves. The hemline had a
deep flounce edged with
Chantilly lace.
A large picture hat
trimmed with organza and
Chantilly lace held her
fingertip veil and she carried
a bouquet of French roses,
stephanotis and baby's
breath.
The maid of honor was
Vicky Gibbons of Edmonton,
sister of the bride, dressed in
wine, and bridesmaids were
atriCin Gibbons, sister' of
the bride, Qf 1.ondon, Denise
Weber, Strbtfordd, eousin of
thebride, and Shelley
Valenti, a close friend, . of,
14,44Qn, alt dressed in dusty
path; Their gowns'featured
sweetheart nor -Mines, fitted
bodices, elbow -length puffed
sleeves and bouffant skirts.
Each attendant carried a
nosegay at French roses, •
stephanotis . and baby's
breath in. "shades to match
her dress and wore a mat-
chiing garland in her hair.
Flower girl Mary Beck-
berger of London, cousin of
the bride, looked charming
in a long pink chiffon dress.
She carried a basket of pink
rosebuds and baby's breath.
Ian Waite of Edmonton
was his friend's best man
and ushers were also friends
of the groom, Kevin Hall,
Don Drennan and Dave
Carrothers, all of London.
Shawn Davis of Arkona,
brother of the groom, was
ring bearer.
Following the church
ceremony, dinner was
served and a reception held
at the Victory Branch Legion
Hall, London, where the
bride's table was centred by
a four -tiered cake trimmed
with pink roses and made by
the bride's mother.
The bride's mother wore a
street -length dress of blue
crepe with a corsage of white
orchids and baby's breath.
The groom's mother chose a
brown suit with a corsage of
pink mums and baby's
breath.
For travelling to Toronto
and Niagara Falls; thebride
wore . a cream street -length
dress with pleated trim 'and a
Remembrance Day.
is theme for WMS
BLUEVALE — "Remem-
brance" was the theme
of the November 4 meeting
of the Bluevale Women's
Missionary Society of Knox
Presbyterian - Church. Mrs.
Golley read a poem and the
hymn "Give me the wings of
faith" was sung.
Lola . Mann read the
scripture, followed by a
pray by'A` 1x if ulndellI' '''
'The Minutes of the last
meeting were read and
adopted, followed by a
treasurer's report by Mrs.
Ross Gray. • Subscriptions
were accepted for "Glad
Tidings" and "These Days".
Mite Box money was
collected and a letter of
appreciation from Rev.
Trites was read commenting
on the service taken by the
90TH BIRTHDAY—Mrs. Lawrence (Mary) Willis of
Diagonal Road, Wingham, celebrated her 90th birthday
with a surprise party Nov, 1. Mrs. Willis has six daugh-
ters, Mrs. Howard (Irene) Spears of Calgary, MrS. Roy
(Gertrude) Koch of Listowel, Mrs. Mildred McConnell of
Guelph, Mrs. Alam (Lola) Barnard of Guelph Mrs. Cecil
(Vera) Miller of Gowanstown and Mrs. Clarence (Betty)
Russell of Kitchener; also a son, William of RR 4, Kit-
chener. Fifty relatives including grandchildren, great
grandchildren, nieces and nephews gathered for the
surprise party.
Canvass
successful
The recent canvass .con-
ducted by the Auxiliary to
the Wingham and District
Hospital raised a total of
$4,802.06, far above ' its
original goal of $1,000,
reported Mary Vair, canvass
chairman.
A decision on the use of the
extra funds will be made at
the next meeting of the
auxiliary on Nov. 23 and will
be announced following that
meeting, she said.
This canvass was a
separate endeavor from the
building and renovation
project at the hospital.
Funds for that project were
raised through government
grants and donations from
county and municipal
councils.
The auxiliary canvass
funds go entirely toward the
purchase of hospital
equipment, Mrs. Vair ex-
plained, expressing the
group's gratitude to all who
contributed.
CWL holds
fall tea
and bake sale
WMS on Oct. 18. . .
Sixteen members. an- ,
swered the roll call with a
verse mentioning reiiiiem-
brance.
Mrs. Golley was in charge
off the topic "You shallbe
servants of one another."
Faults are divided between
those who serve and those
who ,are served.. She told. the.
'ladies of Matte,who had
epilepsy for six years'with no .
medical help and lived With
her family of 12 in a very
small shack. After she made
friends with a missionary
she received medical help
which,controlled her
seizureand she was able to
learn to read andwrite
which changed things fdr
her..
There were daily defeats
in her life, but she learned to
know and love Christ. A
questionperiod followed and
the meeting closed with a
hymn and a prayer.
-TM� om of plhhlt ;mss. Th'
will reside at St et'" Drive ;
London.
Guests- attended the'w►ed .
dinerClln Manitoba Detroit, .
Miciugan, Jamestown, :lbw
York,g, Alberta �ilnd 14%1*
ev4%1'
parts' of Western Ontario,
Honored guests were the
bride's gra idparents, , 1 µ
and 111 rs. J. P. Gibbo
Wingham, and the greoz n's.
, grandmpther and .gr, ltd-
father, Mrs. Jack Rattee,
Sarnia, •and Ken MCL,$ish,
Arkona.
Father Marentette opened
the Sacred Heart Catholic
Women's League Fall Tea
and Bake Sale with a prayer
and the reading of a poem
called "Dried Apple Pie".
The bake and craft tables
were filled to capacity and
not much was left when the
sale was over.
The winners of the draws
were as follows: Jack Er-
nest, a quilt ; Edna Mae
Armstrong, a "Pig in a
]'oke"; Lena Bondi, a rag
doll. All three prize winners
are from Wingham.
Betty Gurney won the door
prize which was donated by
the Teeswater CWL and
Della Redmond of Wingham
won the crib quilt.
Baily: Bonus Draw
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(Winner every shopping day)
LAST WEEK'S WINNERS; ,
Nov. 2 Qianne• Wasson - 859.98
Nov. 3 - Glenyce. McClinchey r $12..00
Nov. 4 - Dulcie Mero, Goderich 851.00
Nov. 5 -‘,Florence Johnston, Bluevale - 811.98
Nov. 6 -. Betty Moon, Londesboro ,S40.00
Nov. 7 - Sharon Wilson - 810.80
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