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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-12-09, Page 2MI: a 1 t 14-!M W%40wm Advasee-Tam, December 8, 1876 Adult Workshop To'* nshiS villages, crafts sale p I is big success (O�ad■rsi bash Pale 1) Donald Noble polling 392 votes- Wingham's Adult Workshop )LUCKNgw William Howson, Helen G0wiA6 held a craft sale at the town hall Llor..isf IVs a am aoumd and Cornelia vanVIW are the on Saturday. The sale brought in Vft-Ab * the Pon other three Ommillon. Joseph about $M to help defray some of alYlt �olss. Tim Andrew Cooper was last in the voting• the expenses incurred by the lYis�sd asooed wtls �7 and Bud The Public Utilities Commis- Workshop. ` SMONNe was third with 914. a m was by acclamation with During the year mentally re - Borden Coat and James Howson. � . �Hiao 1!'. Crump completes larded adults prepare the crafts eslliNd wllm 364 votes. Russell The Village of Gorne had its for sale. The program is called TFAft, 3u, Bury McDonagh, three trustees go in by accla- 'Skills Education" and they , Nk M>ayjpSp&oman, n3, Gordon motion, Earl Mum; (liffrwi Py ke Icarn everything frost, basket �- 1ta112e, 10 and Obver Glenn, 141, and John Van deKemp. The vil- weaving to macrame. vp rap for mil. lages of Fordwich and Wroxeter '!here were a lot of pillows on TEESWATER will have to hold new nominations sale as well as woollen rugs. The " Teeewatw,li councll all went in for trustees. Fordwich had only workshop also had made a num- by acclamation. Gordon Perrott two nominations, Ronald McCle- ber of Christmas decorations• is reeve, Graham Cassidy, Don- ment and Norman Wilson, while iwluch seemed to be one of the ald Clarke and Bruce Kissner are three are to be elected. Wroxeter fastest selling items. councillors_ R. J. Armstrong and had no nominations for the three At the present time the Wing - Mervyn W. McIntyre are on the trustees' seats. ham and District Association for Hydro Commission. In the race for election to the the Mentally Retarded is sup- T'URNBERRY Huron County Board of Educa- porting the workshop. Money Tlurnberry Township reeve is tion as a Separate School Board from these sales has been a big Donald Eadie, who polled 364 representative, at press time help in purchasing supplies to votes to 286 for John V. Fischer. there were no results available. keep the ten adults working. Harold Elliott is the new deputy Eugene Frayne and Oscar Kief- The Workshop which opened in reeve with 372 votes. Jackson fer were running for the one seat. September, 1975, has applied for Dimkin finished with 261 votes. Keith Montgomery was elected to a grant from the Community and the Huron -Perth Separate School Social Services minis Brian McBuu�ney led the polls pm' try and hasfor council with 356 votes. Doug- Board. been assured that money is avail- las vail las Fortune was close behind with able. However the grant was .Sl and Benjamin Maida was the applied for in 1975 and still hasn't third member of council with 321been received. votes. William Kier, 214, Lynn Whitechurch �o� The workshop, which is now Hoy, 287, Loyd Walker, 136 and held in the basement of the town Fred Brewer 56 also ran for coun- most on Sunday hall, will be moving to larger Al cil• quarters in the site of the Silver BLYI'H Circle School when the pre-school WINGHAM ADULT WORKSHOP craft sale was held in the Town Hall on Saturday. Mrs. Reeve Robin Lawrie of Blythren HURCH—The Child- Church met in the Sun- children move into the new Day Mary Strumas, Bluevale, buys some of the crafts while talking to Esther Cantelon, went back by acclamation. Four renn oof f the Care Centre now under construe- Indus - men were elected to council with day School room during worship tion manager of the Workshop. Mrs. Strumas is now living in Guelph and works a Arc Indus service on Sunday. It is hoped the money from tries, which is the name of the Adult Workshop for Mentally Retarded there. David Ross gave the call to Community and Social Services Give worship and the 23rd Psalm was will be received before the move WR OXETER repeated by everyone. Kendra is made to larger accommoda- Miss L• Beswetherick what Purdon led in prayer and also, tions so that more skills can be Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Mus - read the minutes. Roll call was taught. grove visited Sunday with Mr. answered by eight giving a • • you'd like answered ds verse. t s ladies' night speaker and Mrs. Doug Weber and Kevin ChrisThe offering was received b at their new home near Alliston, • nB y Mrs. Cathers where they will be moving short - to give Linda Versteeg and offertory FORDWICH — The United they were unable to go to the prayer was given by Brian Ross.C e bra t e S Church Men met on Tuesday eve- capital, Peeking, as planned, but ly as Doug has accepted a posi- at Christmas David Ross gave a reading, "The ning of last week in the church went to Nanking and Shanghai in- tion with the Toronto Dominion Indian Prayer". Sunday school room. It* was stead. For three years Miss Bank there. Y "Mr. and Mrs. James Sander - Mrs. Archie Purdon read the 99th birthday Ladies' Night and attendance Beswetherick had planned to go was excellentThe president, to China and the way o son, Jamie Sanderson of Toronto, . juniors a story and Mrs. Simpson Mrs. Martha Cathers of the 1?;'ee Y l� ed David Sanderson of London Mr. was in charge of the senior story. Percy Gedcke, welcomed every- when she joined the Teachers of B u'Y• Fordwich Village Nursing Home and Mrs. Brian Sanderson, Btvs- Get vour Santa The seniors also enjoyed a Bible celebrated her 99th birthday Fri- one and after the invocation, Ontario in their travelcade. sels, attended the wedding of q�• d�av• Nov. 2E. ;called on the secretary, Jim Everywhere they were welcomed Robert Harris and Sandra Wat- Claus money now The meet' dosed with every- Greer for the reading of minutes. by great crowds and when the mB ery- She received birthday greet- son in Walton United Church Fri - one re the COC prayer. It was agreed to underwrite the people heard they were from With a low interest, p Y ings from Governor General day evening with reception fol - cost of sending a young person to Canada, the land of Dr. Norman Leger, opposition leader, Joe lowing at Family Paradise. the Toe Alpha conference in Bethune, they were almost over - life insured personal Clark. Murray Gaunt, MPP, and Mrs. Ross Sanderson, accom- p Niagara Falls during Christmas whelmed. Mrs. Wil - WH! TECHUR CH Mr, R. McKinley, as well as a panied by her sister, loan from Victoria commemorative scroll from vacation week. Returning n, Hong Kong by liam Hart of Listowel, has re - Albert Coultes on Sunda Devotions were led by Mrs. G. way of Canton, they bid a fond , Sunday Premier Bill Davis. turned home following a week's and Grey. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Nor- Winkel. The speaker for the eve- farewell to the members of the Mrs. Cathers was born and visit with her daughter, Mrs. man Coultes of East Wawanosh. Hing was introduced by Wray China Travel Service which had raised in the Gorrie area. In later Elaine Mclntee in Weston. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laidlaw of Cooper, who heartily welcomed � looked after their every comfort Get it toda life, she and her husband retired Miss Lenora Beswetherick.(He the journey. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eaton, Y Windsor spent the weekend with to Witigham.to y' Seaforth, visited Sunday with her her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Visitors on Thur,*day included Widherof the group'sconcerg&,, Wray Cooper also thanked Miss sister, Mrs. Allan Griffith and T ���� Elliott, and his parents, Mr. and . . flet' wtiert she was on her ' Beswetherick for her fine friends from WinghamFriday. Mr. Griffith.�/1 Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw. into- China during the presentation. We are pleased to see Mrs. and Mrs. relatives called on her. Miss Barbara Purdon of Fitch soy t earthquake. By means of beaut)t- Rev Thomas Fleetham offered ener spent the weekend with her son and gra ddaughtervvisited ful colored pictures and approp- the benediction and led in grace homce from y was able t return a Toronto hospital CREYts, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pur- riate comment, Miss Bes- as the group gathered around the Pm'no with her. recently. wetherick ave an excellent tables for the luck luncheon don. Mrs. Cathers is in good health B � Mrs. Arthur Legatt, Orillia, T R �; 5- t_ � V � ^ , s y c e • meq v Mrs: Phyllis Henderson of and enjoys knittingreadingand account of China as it is today. with Alex Donaldson and his , , spent the weekend with her Listowel and daughter, Mrs. reminiscing about her past. Mrs. Her travels took her to Hong committee in charge. sister, Mrs. Stewart Higgins and Main St. E., Listowel Grant Wolfe, Kelly and Craig ofKong, accompanied by Miss The next meeting is on Tues Cathers is a joy to know and an Josie Charlesworth of Harristonda Jan. 25 with the executive Mr.' Higgins. Paul Higgins of Al - D. N. Lefebvre, r' . Heidelberg visited Sunday with inspiration to all who come in y' berta also spent from Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin. contact with her. From Kowloon they proceeded to meeting on Jan. 4. to Monday with his parents. 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Mr. and Mrs. Don King re- turned home Monday after spending a week with Mr. and ffie b i!h cost ' Mrs. Harry Lohr in Florida. Chrl*. stmas Mr. and Mrs. Gary Tim and Tracy of Palmerston were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sothern. Mrs. Randy -King is again con Of gc4bage - fined to Palmerston Hospital. Mrs. Jack Ruttan is again con- , fined to Walkerton Hospital. Mrs. Andv Miller and Mrs. Barry D'Areev were Hanover visitors on Friday. Lir. and Mrs. Jim McInnes visited with the hatter's sister and ie brother-in-law in Arthur onU ff Saturday. -bap = Gary Klaassen spent Thursday in Toronto. Mrs. Elmer Miller and Grant were Toronto visitors on Thurs �\}day where Grant attended the { clinic at the Hospital for Sick Children. LRUM �&'vTO SAVE ENERGY AND Y BY TNROWnG OUT LESS Yees Christmas is only a short time away. 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