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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-04-04, Page 113. r HOWICK UKELELE BAND—The town hall was filled with sound Thursday night when the Howick Ukelele Band from Howick Central School took the stag• in the Lions centennial talent show. About 30 grade six, seven and ._r C OWOP t The Wingham Advance -Times. April 4. WN—Pap 11 • �". IPM, G11,1113111=111II1111CW- • Gorrie r na Pe so Notes Mr. and Mrs. James Alcorn spent Sunday evening with Mrs. visited Mc. and lilies- Gordon i spent a few days at the home of Ira Neill of Wingham. Edgar on 8u3day. ' f' Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ferguson, Mrs. Tom McPherson of Bunn Stewart is a pod" is k Acton. Teeswater visited with Mr. and Lido" Memorw Hospital. Mr. Mrs. Elmar Fwri* "C Mrs. Glad Edgar visited Mrs. Irving Toner on Sunday. and Mr. Mrs. Jasper FarTW Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Alan Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Glousber, and lila/ Whytock of Teeswater. Mari and Matthew Mich" Debbie, Michand Dema of Blyth visited Mrs. Lorne Walker Ian visited 8uadity wj1511r. ani Mrs. Boyd Robb of Godwich.' ' McElvanney and Duane Smith of and Mrs. Alex Taylor on.,Sunday. Frank Tompkins of new Goesis Landon spent the holiday .week Mr. and Mrs, James Austin, saw a Block of appeetdrgateiy f their grandparents, Mr. and Jeffrey and Derek of Elmira gray geese flyer low otter 6w Xs. William A. Smith. spent Sunday with Mrs. William maple trees on eonnewisa 3, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hyndman, Austin. Howick Towndiiip, in Inuation Roy Gowdy, Mrs.. Harry $1I and Mn. James Lynn, RR with the leader an an-VOIJte rowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond 2, Gorrie, Miss Gaff Whytock and goose. They were headlitg ow* Gowdy were among those at- Karl Whytock, Teeswater, and toward Fordwich at abilint 3 or s ding the 25th wedding an- Michael Dupuis, Walkerton, p.m. niversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Galbraith in the Howick Community _Centre on Saturday. WOr* vwttl mentally hmndicad Mrs. Roy Gowdy fell in her home and was taken ,by am- is a*cdned by 5 to VA impressed the ludgin and the crowd and will advance to the nceo Wingham and District eight students final show during centennial week In August. Huns P y' Mr. and Mrs. George Brown FORDWICH — Connie Jamie- games with the children, tab stories, do finer son, manager of the Jack Reavie sing, puzzles, Opportunity Workshop in Wing- Painting, Mc., and prepare time ham, Sylvia Ricker, director of children for a higher form of Silver Circle Nurd*y, aril Bev -an education. SALE STARTS'APRIL 11th UNTIL APRIL 28th 1979 Lindsay, princlpa f Circle School, were nest The three speakers were thanked for their contribution to speakers when the Fordwich the medlog and the f4 'W� Women's Institute held its March meeting. presented to the members' With the president, Mrs. R 6 N .... r �, "� Mr. Lindsay spoke on mental Agla, chairing the meeting and r " retardation and the progress with nine visitors Mrs. + E ' made in the school. He showed H. Gibson conducted the �g y� s 5 hp Rear Enginespokeon slides of how the handicapped are devotions and Mrs. C. Sotheran "For helped in group homes instead of the motto, Home Riding Mower institutions, how they learn to and Country". She urged • sk cope with life, operate a home and hold a job. They shop at members to `make the world a better place for all' and stressed N ;: 54 grocery stores, use the local the importance of making ` R< Ea. bowling alley and the swimming visitors welcome as they could be pcol, visit restaurants and do future members. She also asked craft work which is sold at local the ladies to be aware of neap .a„ shows. The adults bake twice a stimulating ideas that can be week and sell their baking In summer, they tend a learned at meetings or derived from, the Home and Country t , products. vegetable garden and this year Publication. 9 • hope to sell vegetables to the The roll call, "What, as WI y _ - campers who. come to Wingham members, are we leaving for oils for centennial celebrations. successors?" was answered r� Mr. Lindsay spoke of case with many informative sugges- `�M histories where children were tions. Mrs. L. Kelley gave the ` a 4other y ....<.?"� .fi. helped by speech stimulation and , ways. Miss Jamieson then told of the Progress at the workshop where the handicapped repot of nominating Com- mittee and the meet closed with the singurg of "God Save the Queen 1 V Y Y 4 -Cycle B i 9s & learn skills and acquire a sense of Stratton Engine independence. 5.0 hp recoil -start engine with single adjust cutting height from seat. 26" cut. Mrs. Ricker then told the group Seniors get cc 11 speed (forward, neutral, reverse) Disc brakes . .............. 545-401 about the nine children under the Economical 4 -cycle Clipper transmission. Hinged deck lets you care of the nursery school, from Push Lowipmc der. trom Op - , , teeeer assist the' chi dren a �r�nt' row "' QM 3z r - school has two aid staff New Horizons Features dependable 3.0 hp Briggs 8 Stratton - � -+� y P engine with recoil start and automatic choke. Upper. members. They would welcome, handle -mounted throttle control for safety and fast more volunteers. They play Engine response. Front and rear baffles for positive The Wroxeter Senior Citizens discharge. Long-lasting Ultra Lift blade. are to receive a New Horizons Easy -to -push 7 x 1.50" front and rear �— i grant in the amount of $3,369 to wheels with adjustable settings. l ` o ' Congregation Was annoxpandLunced lastpresentctivitiesweek by - d hears speaker Federal Health and Welfare from Montreal Minister Monique Begin. 9 9 The Wroxeter group is one of 72 in Ontario 'receiving grants \� totalling $578,258. New Horizons 4 , / WROXETER—Rev. Wesley B. is a federal government program Ball conducted the Sunday which helps retired people create Ea. morning worship service in the United Church. He was assisted interesting projects and n H P programs that are of benefit to by the guest speaker, Rev. {S GV �" Charles Vickerson of Montreal, m of their own groups and - who spoke from the Epistle of others in the community in which p° P they live. Paul to the Romans,' chapter four. Mr. Vickerson chose as his The Wroxeter program will. 8.0 hp sermon topic "Blessed Are include music, dancing, crafts, Key -Start 88999 Those" film projections .and games. lj Lawn Care The congregation attending Tractor Ea. appreciated Mr. Vickerson's aE� 12 -volt system key ignition start in- timedexcellent sermon and his efforts with a 5 -speed automatic over- Seniors COnV@n@ cludes battery, dual circuit alternator drive. Full 34" cutting width. Disc in coming so far to speak to the and headlights Single speed trans- type brakes Attachments available. people in Wroxeter and Gorrie. mission with full power reverse com- 545-405 euchre party = MRS. ALLAN GRIFFITHWROXETER--Conveners for the bi-monthly senior citizens' Wroxeter euchre party held in the com- munity hall on Wednesday - _ Three men from Milverton evening of last week were Mrs. called Saturday to renew old Margaret Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Braniff and Wes Un acquaintances with George Lambert. derwood. Ten tables were in play. Jack Doig, Wingham, and Mrs. Eileen Marks captured first prize and Mrs. Hazel Alb George Doig of Calgary, Alberta, visited Saturday afternoon and Griffith second. For the men, were dinner guests of their Lloyd McGee won first prize and cousin, Mrs. Morley McMichael, Mel Taylor second. Other prize and Andy. winners were Mel Dennis and Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Dorothy McGee. ® t� Mrs. Gordon Gibson were Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Gibson, CUPP Barrie, and their garnddaughter, _ Mrs. Rick Passmore, and daughter of Lucknow. • Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McKer Cher, Jamestown, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Nixon, Fordwich, and Norman Nixon, Kitchener, 22" Four -Cycle 22" Power 99 10 HP visited Sunday with Mrs. George Griffith and Miss Margaret Push Mower 13133 Ea Propelled Mowerl I Ea Lawn Tractor 979*99Griffith. Check these features! 3 5 hp Briggs & Front pinion drive concept Is a simple, Mrs. Elaine Mcintee and friend Stratton, recoil -start engine Upper direct through a chain drive arrangement of Weston were weekend guests handle -mounted throttle control Front that allows pivoting on rear wheels. 3.5 hp 4 cycle Briggs & Stratton engine. Key Ignition start Trickle charging system 3 forward at the home of the former's and rear baffles. Ultra Lift blade 8 x 1 75" Briggs 8 Stratton engine Durable steel speeds, full power reverse 34" twin blade cutting width. Floating cutting deck features Tom Miller front and rear wheels with Ion laslln hub wheels. 545-304 one level height adjustment plus wheel adjusters on deck assembly. Disc t brakes, mother, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff g 3 9 I j y type COMPLETE steel hub... 545-30 front pivot axle. 545-427 Marks. Elgin Toman, Plattsville, Roy INSURANCE,I / Sage and friend of Newton visited SERVICES Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross EVERYONE CAN SHOP CO-OP Toman See our Quotes Mr and Mrs Allan Griffith This Week in -- - were in Grand Bend on Sunday Crossroads , where they were supper guests of • • FINANGNG Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nordstrom and McMASTER AVAIIAlIi NSURANCE Ldckhow District Comop rNNOUG» Kathy.y VV :F Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Griffith, AGENCIES AI41 I Gowanstown, and Mr. and Mrs. 1/2 Mile south of Lucknow on Huron County Road # 1. �„� Stewart Musgrove were supper 327 Josephine St., Winghom PHONE 529-7953 t is with Mr. and Mrs. Robert 337-1227 \\ Musgrove and family. � F.