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Bright ideas for Christmas
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LOCATION ONLY
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Listowel, Ontario
Telephone 291-1060
FIRE CAUSED by overheated stove pipes and chimney rages through the rear portion of
the home of George Finlay on
Airport Road, Turnberry Township. Firefighters of the
Wingham and District Volunteer Fire Department contain the blaze and smoke drifts out
the back door as firemen try to locate the juncture of the fire.
Christmas Bureau
over the county. The present sys-
available to Howick citizens in both township
To the electors of
will operate
Mothers can now shop in their
area depot, knowing exactly what
In five towns
HOWICK TOWNSHIP
The Children's Aid Society
Delivery can be arranged if re-
Christmas Bureau is ready to
quested.
swing into action next week
Each year volunteers assume
more responsibility in the
under the direction of enthusi-
from the
Having served as your
com-
astic com-
astic volunteers
ning of the Bureau. Their sugges-
munity. Last year 122 families
Deputy Reeve the past four
were helped by the Bureau, This
year's plans are much the same,
years I ask for your
with an added emphasis on the
need for gifts and clothing for
support on Monday,
teenagers.
Christmas Coordinators will
December 6, 1976.
operate depots in Goderich, Clin-
been excellent, and is increasing
each year. Church and service
ton, Seaforth, Wingham and Exe-
groups respond most generously.
ter. Donated gifts and clothing
Thank You!.
will be received and sorted at
portant in enabling the Bureau to
these centres next week, and dis-
brighten Christmas in our area.
tributed to families the following
HARVEY M t M I C H A E L
week.
ick-
vice-president, Mrs. Ralph Dick-
Mothers will be given appoint-
ment times to come to the depots
Wroxeter, Ontario
to make their choices. They will
ing; treasurer, Mrs. Don Mac
also receive cheques to assist -
Adam ; pianists, Mrs. Alvin Mun-
with Christmas dinner, and to
dell and Mrs. John Dickson;
buygifts they might not be able to
find at the centres.
December 6 , 1976
Families needing Christmas
Selah Breckenridge; Glad Tid-
assistance can be referred by
Vote
Public Health Nurses, Family
ature and library, Mrs'. Carl
Benefits, Social Services or
Nickel; supply, Mrs. Arnold Jef-
frey; auditors, Mrs. John Stokes
Keep Howlek a good
and Mrs. Ken Dickson; social
committee, Mrs. Ken Dickson,
place to Live.
Children's Aid Society Staff. in-
George Nickel; press secretary,
Anyone wishing transportation
Mrs. George Nickel.
The hymn, "Be Thou my vis-
groups or families
dividuals,GIBSON
themselves are welcome to tele-
phone the Society if there will be
little ander the tree this year.
for Reeve
Up until a few years ago Christ- '
mas was run entirely from the
I have represented you in the past with
Children's Aid Society offices in
dedication and unselfishness.
Goderich. Boxes of gifts and food
were packed and delivered all
My experience and service will still be
over the county. The present sys-
available to Howick citizens in both township
tem is much more, satisfactory.
and county government.
Mothers can now shop in their
area depot, knowing exactly what
With time to hear your problems and the
is most suitable for their family.
wish to make additional contributions for the
Delivery can be arranged if re-
betterment of our township,
quested.
respectfully
@s eCtf u
P Y
Each year volunteers assume
more responsibility in the
HOWICK
run-
your
ning of the Bureau. Their sugges-
tions are helping to improve co-
I ask for your support, mark your ballot
ordination and to meet families'
needs better. Response to the
on
Christmas appeal has always
been excellent, and is increasing
each year. Church and service
G I BS O N , Ro bt X
groups respond most generously.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 61 1976
Individual donations are also im-
portant in enabling the Bureau to
Thank you.
brighten Christmas in our area.
Officers elected
To the ratepayers of
at annual meeting
BELMORE—Ten members
HOWICK TOWNSHIP
were present for the annual
meeting of the Belmore WMS.
Mrs. Ralph Dickson opened the
meeting with a poem, "Middle
I sOI1Clt
Time", and the hymn, "Breathe
respectfully
@s eCtf u
P Y
on me, Breath of God" was sung.
support for
Mrs. Elmer Jeffray read the
your
scripture from Romans 12, fol-
lowed with prayer by Mrs. Ralph
Dickson.
DEPUTY REEVE
All members answered the roll
call with a short poem or reading.
on
Plans were made for the Christ-
mas meeting. Reports from the
secretary and treasurer were
MONDAY, DECEMBER 61 1976
read and adopted.
Mrs. Alvin Mundell introduced
the slate of officers for 1977:
president, Mrs. Elmer Jeffray;
ick-
vice-president, Mrs. Ralph Dick-
HAROLD
son; secretary, Mrs. Bruce Darl-
son
ing; treasurer, Mrs. Don Mac
Adam ; pianists, Mrs. Alvin Mun-
dell and Mrs. John Dickson;
friendship and service, Mrs.
HYNDMAN
Selah Breckenridge; Glad Tid-
ings, Mrs. Myrtle Weir; liter-
ature and library, Mrs'. Carl
Nickel; supply, Mrs. Arnold Jef-
frey; auditors, Mrs. John Stokes
Keep Howlek a good
and Mrs. Ken Dickson; social
committee, Mrs. Ken Dickson,
place to Live.
Mrs. Elmer Ballagh and Mrs.
George Nickel; press secretary,
Anyone wishing transportation
Mrs. George Nickel.
The hymn, "Be Thou my vis-
to the polls call 335-3242.
ion", was sung and Mrs. Ralph
Dickson closed with prayer.
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Josephine Street at 2 p.m, j
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The Annual
SANTA CLAUS PARADE
IPresented by the Wingham Junior Citizens
and the Wingham Business Association.
WSanta will be distributing favours for the children
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at the Armouries following the parade.
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Your chance to win
$300 Christmasspending money
every year, for the rest
ofy our life!
Imagine receiving $150.00
or $300.00 every Christmas'"'"
" for the rest of your life. Or y .
4 you can win one of 100 1
Bulova Quartz watches. Just
\-' visit our store and fill in
your ballot.
2nd & 3rd Prizes PLUS
IDA$150 m 100 BULOVA QUARTZ
■ WATCHES MODEL
Christmas spending #81700 TO BE
money' every year for AWARDEDI (Retail 4
the rest of your lifel value: $99 95 ea.)
'Ldersme annuity Entrants must he 16 years of age or
over, andwinners must answer a skill. testing. time limited
question See conresr rules in store Conresr closes
December 24 1976
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