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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-02-14, Page 2M4 loe 8—Tbe Wi*40" Advance -Times, February 14. 1979 MRS. VICTOR EMERSON Whitechurch Personals Mr. and Mrs. Murray Coultes, Miss Beatrice McQuillin visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gibson Robert and Andrew of .Toronto Sunday and Monday with Miss arrived home Friday evening spent the weekend with his Barbara Purdon of Kitchener. from a Caribbean cruise. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Clifford Coultes visited Sunday Spe"ng the weekend with Mr. Coultas- with Mr. and Mrs- Harvey and Mrs. Gibson and family were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Osborne and family. Mr. and Mrs. Rpb Frank and Mrs. Rae Lewis, Michael and The Bible .study class met Robbie of Wingham and Mrs. Jonathan, were Mr. and Mrs. r Tuesday of last week at the home Gordon Fisher, Lori and Lee of * • ' Tom Miller, Palmerston, Mr. and of Mrs. Harvey Osborne. Ayton. Mrs. Bill Empey, Auburn, Mr. Dawson Craig was admitted to Mrs. G. Gibson, who kept house Y z and Mrs. Ron Coultes, Mr. and the Wingham and District. for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gibson h t Mrs. Murray Coultes, Robert and Hospital on Monday. while they were away, returned " Andrew of Toronto Mr and M'rx Weglpy Tiffin nn,� F ridgy Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ryan of Mrs. George Tiffin of Lucknow Sunday visitors with Mr. and Goderich visited Saturday with accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mrs. Bill Rintoul were Mr. and r 3'! her sister, Mrs. Carl Mc- Campbell to Strathroy for a Mrs. Leonard Robinson and Clenaghan, and Mr. Me- hockey game in which Gregory Mark, Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Clenaghan. McMillan of Watford was a Neil Rintoul, Steven, Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Me- playa-. After the game, all Stuart of West Wawanosh. Clenaghan of St. Thomas spent visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miss Lynda Moore, formerly ofs� the weekend with his mother, McMillan and family at Watford. Whitechurch, now training with Mrs, Ben McClenaghan, and Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin were the Air Force, is at Ottawa at the and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Parliament Buildings where she Mr. and Mrs. Bill Purdon and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin. is ushering visitors. She has met BIG STAFF—When the staff of Ken and Joan Crawford's IGA get together the store from Harold and Doris Remington and It was officially opened the Governor-General, John in one corner of the store, it's a big crowd. The Crawfords, at left, took over Feb. 7. Diefenbaker and Prime Minister ■ Trudeau. She is looking forward to meeting representatives from February ee�a China and France. Advance -Times Albert Coultes returned home last Tuesday after spending a Is looking for weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Schwichtenberg, Lori early editions and Kerry of Port Elgin. Beet Pulp Shredded " ¢ Miss Anne Hamilton of This year, with Wingham Lucknow visited on the weekend celebrating its centenary as a , with her friend, Cindy Moore. town, The. Advance -Times is " *,175 Imperial ton Mr. and Mrs. Eric Evans of looking for early issues of The Picked up Hyde Park visited Sunday with Advance or The Times to use in his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill compiling a historical edition and ' Evans. in preparing a permanent source " Mr. and Mrs. Gary Johnston of reference material. Beet Pul Pellets and family of Mildmay were Our own files of newspapers i > p Sunday visitors with Mr. and date back to 1888 and we are Mrs. Walter Moore and family. currently having them Nat Thomson of Lucknow microfilmed to make the in - Metric tonne called on Mr. and Mrs. Victor formation contained in the Emerson on Sunday evening. fragile old volumes more readily $1580 Picked up Mrs. Harvey Osborne and accessible. We are on the lookout Bethany were in Kitchener on for issues from the 17 years prior ' Shur -Gain Farm Service Friday where Bethany had an to that to add to the record. eye checkup. The first newspaper to appear 250 Wallace Ave. North 291-4660 Robert Mowbray is a patient in in Wingham was The Wingham Wingham and District Hospital. Times and North Huron General His many friends wish him a Advertiser in '1871. The following speedy recovery. year it was sold to The Times The February meeting of Publishing Company. The Ad - Chalmers Women's Missionary vanpe appeared on the scene in • a Society will be held at the home - 1873 and was amalgamated with of Mrs. Osborne. Leaders are The Times in 1924. A third paper, TO SERVE Mrs. Wesley Tiffin and Mrs. The Vidette, appeared in 1883 or IGA OFFICIAL OPENING—Former Wingham IGAowners ceremony Feb. 7 when Ken and Joan Crawford officially Robert Mowbray; helper, Mrs. 1884, but it was short-lived and Harold and Doris Remington helped with the ribbon cutting opened the newly -renovated IGA store. Angus Falconer. Roll call will be apparently no issues are still in a. the by - a verse con ` ' existence - e word `heart' Co rtesy We would welcome the loan of - remarks will be given by Mrs. any issues of these newspapers Bill Purdon. dating from between 1871 and i Last Wednesday Mrs. Harvey 1888. They, will be handled Osborne returned with Mr. carefully and returned to the Osborne to Toronto for discussion owner following microfilming. WINGHANI I.G.A. SHOPPING LIST at Knox College. Bethany visited We would also welcome the with her friend, Lana Craig. loan of any old photographs Anna and baby Laura ,stayed having to do with the history of PRODUCE BABY NESS Spaghetti ' ■ Bu our home, life, boat, and auto with Mrs. Herman deBruyn until the town and its citizens. These Apples Fruit (Jars) Rice N;- YY their return Thursday evening. will be reproduced and either Asparagus Meat (Jars) Wrap:Wax,Clear,Foil insurance from a friend Mr. and Mrs. Bill Porteous of returned to the owner or donated Bananas Vegetables (Jars) Lucknow were Sunday afternoon to the Wingham Museum, at his Beans Cereal The Co visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson. or her choice. _ Cabbage Diapers _MEATS -Operators This community received a Carrots Oil Bacon shock when it was learned that Cauliflower Powder Chicken your credit union sponsored Clarence Adams had been in- T p� . to appoint Celery Cold Cuts volved in a car accident Friday Cucumbers Fish insurance company evening on Highway 86. Hewaswas deputy reeve Lemons CONDIMENTS Ham transferred to a London hos but later passed away. Clarence Lettuce I Ketchup Hamburger Co-operation among Co -Ops. was returning from visiting his West Wawanosh, Township Limes Mustard Liver wife, a patient in Wingham and council was scheduled to meet Onions Pepper Pork Chop Located in the District Hospital, when the ac- .Tuesday in an. attempt to solve Oranges 1 Pickles, Olives I Roasts Building. Credit Union , Buildin cident occurred. The sympathy the problem of how to pick a peppers Relish I Sausage 8 Alfred St., [corner of of the community is extended to Mrs. Adams, Murray and Dawn. deputy reeve for the township. Pineapple Salad Dressings j Spareribs Josephine St.) Wingham, Ont. A revision of the township Potatoes Salt ++ Steak • census following the municipal election last fall showed West Tomatoes S�ices I Turkey North Huron Credit The Co-operators Bus lift car Wawanosh with 1,027 eligible Turni Vine ar I ',Dieners Union 357-2311 357-3739 No injuries were reported and voters, 27 more than the number Grape ruit � there was no estimate of damage needed to appoint a deputy reeve. in a collision between a car and a CANNED GOODS DAIRY BAR j HOUSEHOLD SUPPLIES school bus on Josephine Street The problem now is who gets g Applesauce Butter i Bleach Tuesday morning. � the position. All four township councillors want the job and all Beans Cheese f Detergents The accident occurred when a have sufficient council ex Carrots EF&s I Cleaners car driven by Betty Bateson of Wingham slowed to make a perience to qualify. Corn Ice Cream i Furniture Polish lefthand turn while southbound The Municipal Act allows Fruit Cocktail Milk et I Garbage Bags on Josephine near the southern municipality to carry on without t Fruit Juices Shortening, Lard Hand Soa town limits. The bus, which was a dem reeve and unless some p y Mushrooms Yogurt ! Light Bulbs ANNUAL MEETING\--, following the car, skidded into the back of the car when it at agreement can be reached that is µ,hat might happen, Macaroni FIROZEN FOODS Liquid Detergent tempted to stop on the slippery Reeve Leo Peaches � Paper Towels street. Foran said. J. D. Dur•min, Jim Pears Desserts Serviettes Howiek Farmers Mutual The bus was driven by Mary Aitchison, Marybelle C Cranston and Joseph Hickey are the West Peas Fish F Wax Fire Insurance Company, Wallace and owned by the Huron County Board of Education. Wawanosh councillors. Pork & 8eans Fruit Salmon Juices DRUGS Wroxeter, Ontario. MRS. GEORGE BROWN Sardines Soups i Headache Tablets Soups T.V. Dinners Deodorant The 106th Annual Meeting of the Company will be held Gorrie Personal Notes Spaghetti Tomato Sauces Vegetables French Fries Razor Blades ' Sanitgry Napkins at the CompanyHead Office, Wroxeter, Ontario on: Tomatoes Pizza Shampoo TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27 1979 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coulter of Sunday Blake McMillan Mr. Tuna Fish Tissues r r 1:30 RR 3, Listowel, visited with Fred Coulter. and Mrs. Robert Brown, Cambridge (Galt), Mr. and Mrs. MISCELLANEOUS Toothpaste .m. PMr. and Mrs. Jack Ferguson Andrew Hall and Robert McRuer - Cake Mixes spent the weekend with Mr. and of Ayr visited with Mr. and Mrs. 1 Candy PURPOSE: Mrs. Jack Hiscox, Woodstock. C=ordon Edgar on Sunday. Mr. STAPLES Cereals ' BAKERY ITEMS 1. To receive the Annual Statement and Auditor's Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mulloy, and Mrs. Ross Turvey, Mr. and -Baking Powder Cigarettes Bread Report. Paris, spent the weekend with Mr. and`'�Mrs. George Brown. Mrs. Glen Sellers of Bluevale visited recently at the 'Baking Soda Crackers I Cakes 2. To elect two Directors to replace Llo d Michie and ep y Mr. and Mrs. John Van same home. !Chocolate Drink Jamsr Marin ade Cookies Jim Moir, whose term of office expires. Both retiring deKemp visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Farrish accompanied Corn Starch `Lunch Bags pies Directors are eligible for re-election. Gerald Oldengarm of Harriston Jasper Farrish to Goderich on Coffee I Macaroni Rolls 3. To approve the adoption of the following by -low: on Sunday. Saturday where they visited Mr. Flour MarGrine No. 30 - Meetings, No. 61 and 62 - Hold Harmless - Mrs. Elmer Farrish was and Mrs. Lloyd Robb. 'Nutsr Raisins � � Noodles Agreement. transferred from Wingham and John Cameron of Toronto spent OTHER ITEMS 4. To appoint an Auditor for 1979. District Hospital to University last week with Mr. and Mrs. Sugar Peanut Butter S. To transact any other business which may rightly Hospital, London, on Sunday. Murray Edgar. Syrup Pet Food come before the meeting. Brian Robinson of Elmira Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jenkins, Tea Pop spent the weekend at the home of Wingham, visited Sunday with Potato Chips Ron McMichael Randy Hutchinson Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Cathers. Pizza Mix President Manager Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson Mrs. Alex Ross and Blake of and Bradley of Listowel visited Kitchener are spending a few Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. days at the same home 1 1 t l - - - 1 •