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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-05-27, Page 5i Now Available! JUST IN TIME FOR SPRING! Name Brand Sandals Step into Spring Fashion with a pair of sandals from Greb, White Cross, Savage and Celebrity. Sizes AA and B Also: - Dr. Scholl Exercise Sandals & Clogs HILL'S SHOES 212 Josephine Wingham, Ontario 357-3421 Donate to camp, drugs for Haiti FORDWICH--The May meet- ing of the ACW was hold at the home Of Mrs. Wellington Har- grave. Mrs. W. Sothern presided and opened with prayers. Mrs. Lyle Simmons conducted the devotions, Mrs. W. Hargrave, am., gave the minutes of the last two meetings. Roll call was an- swered by donations of plants and ,seeds which were auctioned at the close of the meeting. Mrs. Harold Poster read a Tet- ter from Rev. T. McNear at Big Trout Lake thanking the group for the bale that had been sent. Mrs. W. Hargrave gave a very humorous reading, "All Excuses Covered". Mrs. Peter Browne was in charge of the study book. Mrs. J. Daunt read a letter from Carol Stockall who is returning to Haiti at the end of May. A donation was given to her to help buy needed drugs to take with her. Donations were made to the General Fund of the church and to Huron Church Camp. Five ladies at- tended the ACW Annual held in London May 6 and a report was given. Several cards were signed for members and friends who are ill. A bus trip is planned for June 16 to the Kitchener area and a bazaar Saturday, November 13. Mrs. J. Daunt auctioned the plants. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bruce Sothern and Mrs. Everett Armstrong assisted by the hostess. NOW OPEN'! - at our new location in Wingham 239 Josephine Street, Come in and visit our new store Cash in on our unadvertised specials. TRIANGLE FDI -DISCOUNT Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays - Sundays Noon to Six ANITA SHRIER, 13 -year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Shrier of Goderich, was selected to serve as a page in the Ontario Legislature. She is one of 20 boys and girls who act as messengers while sessions are in progress. She stands beside her "boss", Mr, Rowe, the Speaker. Goderich. airl served as page Anita Shrier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shrier of God- erich, is one of 20 boys and girls from across the province who successfully applied to become a page in the third session of the thirtieth parliament of the On- tario Legislature. "I wanted to see what they were doing about our Province." Tourism creates jobs. Hereto what Ontario is dong to attract tourists ���a red what ou y of at least 80 per cent to qualify as a page. They are chosen from Grades 7 and 8. Last year more can do in Legislature says 13 -year old Anita in explain- Legislature and running errands ing why she applied to serve. for them. Pages have served in the The pages work a full day from Legislature since the mid -1800's 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and one night a but it was not until 1971, that girls week they are required to stay were given the opportunity to until 10:30 p.m. when the House serve. adjourns for the day. For the Anita's duties as a page includ- night duty they receive $3.75 in ed distributing sessional docu- addition to their daily wage of ments to the members of the $7.50. Write to Ontario Travel In a recent statement Premier of service for the current session of Parliament Davis spoke of the major contri- Department 3 butions that pages make to the has now come to an end and a functioning of the Legislature. Ministry of Industry & Tourism "The boys and girls chosen each new group of boys and girls will session for this very important Queen s Park job are to be congratulated on have the opportunity to learn how their appointment." Toronto, Ontario The premier said he is pleased their provincial government f h that girls and boys from across the province are able to take on the position. b A page's schedule includes fun as well as work. In good weather the youngsters gather on the front lawns of the legislative --, building to play softball or they G take tours of the Science Centre, - - -- the Planetarium and other at- tractions. Weekends are free. Pages like Anita, who live out- side Toronto must make their t own living arrangements in the city. Four or five hours of school- ing per week are provided in the legislative building. Students must have a scholastic average to attract tourists ���a red what ou y of at least 80 per cent to qualify as a page. They are chosen from Grades 7 and 8. Last year more can do to h el than 250 applications were re - lved for the 20 positions avail- able. able. p� Anita attends Robertson School and has one brother. Her special The development of tourism in Ontario contributes substantially Write fora free "Get to Know Ontario kit which includes the interests are history, math, skiing and music She has her to our provinces economy. It represents 150,000 jobs, $2.6 billion in revenue, and boosts our image all over the world. And Travellers Encyclopedia, Coming Events. road map anti a provincial hopes set on a career in law. Anita's term the money that tourists spend helps pay for Ontario s own needs. Write to Ontario Travel of service for the current session of Parliament Your Ontario government is working hard to promote tourism Department 3 has now come to an end and a by helping develop tourist facilities, maintaining travel informa- Ministry of Industry & Tourism new group of boys and girls will tion offices, and advertising Ontario attractions to promote our Queen s Park have the opportunity to learn how province as both vacationland and convention centre. Toronto, Ontario their provincial government f h But that's only part of the lob. You can help with the other part ft After all, the best part of any trip is the people one meets - and Ministry of Industry when visitors come here, you are the people they meet. So you & Tourism can help Ontario - and indirectly, yourself - by being friendly to Claude Bennett, tourists, by making them feel welcome. That way, you 11 be Minister William Davis, Premipr ., F p � unctions w en they assume their role as Legislative pages. 91M4V4M_00 —Mr. and Mrs. Walr Nabert of Strathroy spent a fe days last week with Mr. and Mrs. James Donaldson. Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Ballagh and Lavonne attended a graduation dinner in honor of Ron Bronson last Wednesday evening at the Homesteader Restaurant, Elmira. Ron, a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ballagh, graduated on F'ridav from the University of Waterloo. The WWO&m Advance -Times, Thursday, May 37, &W—ftp i Mrs. G. W. Cruickshank conducts Goforth worship Mrs. G. W. Cruickshank, con- she was allowed to eater and as a vener of the May meeting of the result new courses in the history Goforth Evening Auxiliary, con- and culture of Korean people ducted the worship when the were set up at the school to bridge group met in the Upper Room of the gap between the two races. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Koreans living in Japan are Church. She opened ,the meeting also discriminated against in the with a call to worship and prayer. employment field. lbroug6 the Cathy Cruickshank and Linda work of above groups it has been Taylor sang two duets, ac- agreed in some places of employ- companied by Ann Campbell at ment that hiring in the future will the piano. be done on the basila of ability, The Bible study and discussion aptitude and willingness to work were led by Mrs. Robert Arm- rather than on racial origin. strong who based her study on the A kindergarten nursery is also. fifteenth chapter of John's run for working parents by the Gospel. She said that discipleship Korean Christian church in to the Lord was summed up in Japan. It is open to all children, four points: "abide in Me; con- regardless of race, creed or tinue in My love; keep My com- color. Most of the parents are mandments; love one another". non-Christian and some have Leaving the group with a real stated that the children involved challenge, Mrs. Armstrong said, in this day-care program are "The fruit that we bear as Chris- different from their other tians is a sign of the inward life children. In this way many that we obtain by staying in close parents have become interested communion with Jesus, the Vine, in Christianity and have been through' His Word and prayer." won to the church. An insight into the work and ac- The Goforth president, Mrs complishments of the Korean Clarence Wood, conducted the Christian Church in Japan was business portion of the meeting given through the presentation of after which lunch was served and 2 case studies by Mrs. Ross Hast- a social time followed. ings, Mrs. Jack Alexander and Mrs. Percy Clark. The first case told of the discrimination that Koreans living in Japan face, and social evening told specifically of the problems of a young Korean girl who was held in honor refused entry to Teachers' Train- ing College because she was Korean: of Velma Gibson Through much effort on the A social evening to honor Mrs. part of the Korean Christian Velma Gibson on her approach - Church in Japan, the Human ing marriage was held on Rights Commission and Christian Wednesday evening, May 19, at Japanese teachers at the school, the home of Mrs. Gordon Wall. Neighbors, friends and relatives spent a pleasant evening playing Local ladles at cards. Contests were conducted by church conference Mrs. May Blatchford and humor- ous readings were given by Mrs. The second annual women's Wall. conference held in Olivet Baptist The presentation of a purse of Church in Meaford was a blessing money was made by Mrs. Jack to about 200 ladies and teens from Marks to the guest of honor who the churches of the Blue Water gave a fitting reply. Association of the Fellowship Lunch was served by the co - Baptist Churches of Canada and hostesses, Mrs. Blatchford, Mrs. from other churches in the local Dave Hynes, Mrs. Marks and area. Mrs. F. Heard. The morning session had as its speaker, Mrs. Ellen Trimmer, wife of Rev. V. D. Trimmer of, Toronto, and a probation officer Mr., Mrs. A. Skin e with the Toronto courts. Her topic was "Bless This House", speak- are honored on ing of the Christian qualities necessary to make the home what God intended it to be. 3Sth anniversary At the late afternoon session, Mrs. Ninette DiGangi, wife of Dr. A surprise family dinner was Marianno DiGangi of O.B.C. in held at Turnberry Tavern on Toronto, spoke on what it means Saturday, May 22, in honor of Mr. to be a disciple. and Mrs. Alex Skinn's 35th The workshop leaders were wedding anniversary. Mrs. DiGangi with her topic, Mr. and Mrs. Skinn were "Self Acceptance", Margaret married May 24, 1941, at Sacred Clarkson of Toronto, a retired Heart Church, Wingham. school teacher, "Methods of Their family in attendance at Bible Study", Mrs. Marion Loney the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. of Toronto, and former mission- Doug Skinn and Stephen, Wing- ary to Colombia, sharing how to' ham; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Skinn reach your neighbours and and family, Kitchener; Mr. and friends through friendship Mrs. Allan Weishar and Christa, evangelism. Mrs. Alberta Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Skinn, Fraser, wife of Rev. J. A. Fraser Listowel; Miss Barbara Skinn, of Owen Sound, spoke on family London; Ken Skinn, Brian Skinn, devotions. Bruce Skinn, Gerald Skinn, Paul Special workshops for teens Skinn and Cathy Skinn, all of were conducted by Mrs. Ellen Wingham. Trimmer and Mrs. Margaret After dinner, the family Knott of Meaford. gathered at the home of Mr. and Following supper there was an Mrs. Doug Skinn. A buffet -style hour of singing and sharing. Mrs. lunch was served at the end of a Sandra Grant of Toronto ren- very special evening. dered vocal numbers at each ser- vice accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Lynn Henry of Meaford. The organist was Miss Edna Green- field of Meaford. The song leader for the day was Mrs. Alberta 10 Fraser. The book tables were well —Mr. 'and Mrs. Everett patronized. Cathers of Wroxeter and Mr. and Attending the conference from Mrs. Bill Allin of Kitchener spent Wingham were Mrs. Frank Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Collar, Mrs. R. Kilpatrick, Mrs. Allin's aunt, Mrs. Hazel Tuck of Bruce MacLean, Miss Faye town. Procter, Mrs. Arnold Thomson, —Mr. and Mrs. E. Beard and Mrs. Ross Smith, Mrs. Jack family opened up their cottage at Donaldson, Mrs. Bob Campbell Lion's Head this past holiday and Ann Campbell. weekend. 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