The Wingham Advance-Times, 1979-12-26, Page 16°
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lg-Giwaro>4ds—December L6, 1979-- rye surgery in Victoria Hospital, "O Holy N ", F
• e a London. St. John Ambulance teaches platter of life or death for its Vic -
carol members read�a� a life or minimize the conse,
r�s�on eont� Hues while James Hetherington arrived slur or that go W trs can
a Pros First aid treatment, given
bpa� y poem- The �ldmai quences of an injury.
home Tuesday, havi motored blur was read b after y g�aMcurs can be a promptly and correctly can save
from , Cal ar Accompanying y y �nd s
g y• parrying �ntith, Mrs. Lorne Strickler and �
Wwn avvaft OMB
decision
him were Miss Barbara Hamil- the leader. A get -well card was ton and Allan Willits of Wroxeter, signed for Mrs. Calvin Cameron
who are visiting at their respec- and Mrs. Stanley Fischer 'o'
Two former mayors of fashioned general store area into says, is three or four feet below tive homes.i Y '
recorded visits and cards sent. ` y
Liatowd, both in the process of the extension. The bakery will be the level of the Maitland, yet has Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mundell Members were reminded to bring
expanding their business larger, aisles wider, and fruit and not had a flood problem. visited Tuesday at the home of their cards and stamps to the t
promises, are Doping the Ontario Vegetable departments will be The walls are fortified and Mrs. James E. Smith of Luck- January meeting. All joined in
Municipal Board will uphold more spacious. other precautions have been now. the Lord's Prayer at the close of �
planning policies formulated by Continued improvements to the taken. Mrs. William A. Smith and the meeting.
:w t1wn and the Maitland Valley downtown core are essential to "All you have to do is prepare Mrs. Lloyd Felker, RR 2 Gorrie, We are pleased to report that
000tvation Authority. the well-being of the town, Mr. for it," Mr. Hay says. visited last Wednesday with Mrs. Jack Conley is improving follow -
David flay, owner of Spinrite Smith contends. . Meanwhile, work is nearing Ada Waldock and Mrs. Maria ing surgery in London and is ex- q Q
Yarns and Dyers textile mill and Toronto, Ottawa, and many completion on 6,000 square foot Thompson at the Lutheran Home pected home soon. Q
Hay's Pro Hardware, says other Canadian cities have extension to the hardware store in Mitchell.'4
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mitchell
prohibition of new development concentrated on central areas. In which will double the shopping Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edgar of spent the holiday season in
MW ground level expansion, as a number of cities that were area. St. Thomas called at the Watts Thorold with their family there. /
proposed by the Ministry , of allowed to "die in the centre" "I couldn't be more emphatic Funeral Home and visited the
Natural R. ... , :., would not core redevelopment is reviving about the fact I believe this is a relatives of the late Mrs. Waldo
only impair economitv,•growth, neighborhoods, socially and good business area,' Mr. Hays Weir, and also relatives in the O 1980
but could also diminish the economically, Mr. Smith says. says. village on Thursday. t GUeStS a
"homey atmosphere" of "Detroit is doing it now." "People have always Mr. and Mrs. William Kemp `
down%, streets. Theoretical floods, and the gravitated toward the Main and and Valerie of Palmerston ;;. Serve oUr Colonel Sanders' famous
Elwood Smith, who at the occasional reality; have not Wallace areas. The banks are visited Tuesday with Mrs. Ed- Peace WI
recent OMB hearing here said affected Mr. Smith's belief that downtown, the post office. ward Bolander and Mr. and Mrs. v P
local merchants had "learned to the heart of the town is the best There's a lot of capital in- Robin Bolander. The women of Peace Branch of
live with" a possibility of oc- place to grow. vestment here and co- the Women's Institute partook of
casional floods, points out that a In the more than 50 years operation." a turkey dinner catered to by the `.
number of businesses on Wallace Smith's have been in business, It is expected the OMB will Cranbrook women of Calvary United Church 10:
and Maain , including a portion of the store has been enlarged, both announce a decision on floodplain •
on Wednesday, Dec. 19. The
his own supermarket, couldn't at the present location and the policies for the town early in the honored guests were district <' ,
have been built in the first place previous site on Main St., on the new year. The December meeting of the president Mrs. Edward Osborne, '"• For just 12:15 per person, you can serve 15 to 500 people -
if Ministry regulations had been average of once in every three WMS was held at the home of Monkton, and district secretary >.; or morel Your New Year's guests will receive 3 pieces
inn at the time. years. Mrs. Stuart Stevenson. Fifteen Mrs. Harvey Adams Atwood t>�''r
posed of Kentucky Fried Chicken such, as well as a choice of
"A .successful business must SHOPPING TOWN salads, Grecian Bread — everything — plates, forks, nap-
Gorrie adults and seven children sat also a past president Mrs. ' ; kips, serving trays, even the table cloth.
have room to grow," he says. "As long as I can remember, Kroesen from Clinton. ':�
down to a pot luck dinner at 12:30.
t expansion at Smith's Listowel has been considered, p • '' Just glue us 2 hours notice .. ,then come and get itl
The resident Mrs. W. Strickler
F master comprises some along with Hanover, to be the After the dinner the regular
�+ opened the meeting and an
8,2
, square feet. best town to shop in between meeting was held. The program HOLIDAY Mon., Dec. 31st Tues., Jan. 1st
pounced a few changes for the
The existing snack bar isn't big Owen Sound and Windsor," Mr. New Year. The January meeting was under the direction of Mrs, STORE Open 11 a.m. Open 12 noon
enough to accommodate Hay says. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith will be the annual meed of the Clayton Schneider. Several read- ' HOURS: until 1 a.m. until 7 p.m.
customers who use it not only for He is confident improvements v;sited Tuesdav at the home of Ladies' Aid held on Jann9 at the ings were given pointing out the
meals and snacks but for a to the conduit and river channel true mean of Christmas and Y<'�
Mrs. Ambrose David of Palmer- �
home of Mrs. George Smith in
meeting place as well. will significantly lessen the ston. Brussels. Mrs. Leslie Knight took bringing to mind how everyone i;.>.. ' t.:.r .
SUM
"It was a matter of popular possibility of flood, and predicts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedley ofover for the singsong including should be thankful for all good v
demand," Mr. Smith says. that when work has been com- Teeswater were dinner guests of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" things. The readings were inter-
As a result, a decision was pleted, there will be "about one Mr. and Mrs. Martin 'Scott on "Once in Royal David's City", carols. with several Christmas J
made to more than chance in 50 t y r"
double the o 100 that serious Tuesda carols.
Tuesday. "Away in a Manger While
snack bar area. flooding will occur. Mrs. Elmer Farrish returned Shepherds Watched Their flocks After the business was con -
He plans to incorporate an old The basement at Spinrite, he home Tuesday after having had by Night", "The First Noel" and cluded each member was
presented with a gift from her
secret sister who was thus re-
vealed to her. ca s.�d.rn Recipr 720 Main Street East
The next meeting will be held "tell��e Listowel, Ontario
in the Agriculture Hall at 2 p.m.
G.rA�w~
A""0 '
Jan. 16. Colonel Sanders' boys and girls make it "finger lickin' good"
Listow�-he` Knox
el - -
Santa visits is Chapel Bi L
auto Club Oran a Hall
MPresbyterian
• 9
' GORRIE — The Maitland Maitland St. North Church Church
Valley region of the Historical q:30 Lord's Supper Rev. James Stanley
Automobile Society of Canada pP 750 Davidson Ave- N., Corner of Inkermon and
held its annual Christmas dinner 11:00 Family Bible Hour .r, rstowel, Ontario Livingstone
Dec. 15 -in.-the.. Gorrie- Town Hall. _ 7:30,G 'Service---- ' s - Minister.
More than 60 members and Sunday, Dec. 3d
Wed. 8 pm Prayer and Christian Education 10 a.m. Rev. J. J. Harrold'Mo"
families enjoyed the evening.r�.
Bible Study Morning Worship 11 a.m. Director of Prorssr;
Following the dinner, cartoon Evening Service 7:30 p.m. \ -
films were shown which the chil- Welcome Miss Catharine Haire
dren and adults found enter- New Year's Eve Service
taining. Santa was welcomed and Communion -8 - 10 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30
gifts distributed. But God commendith His love to- No Church School
The next meeting will be in the ward us, in that,,while we were Wednesday night: Bible 11 am Family Worship
Brussels library on Jan. 22. yet sinners, Christ died for us. Study 8 p.m.
Romans 5:8 Saturday - Youth Nursery and Junior
Fellowship 8 p.m. Congregation
s:wrwnarvn Pt arrtf t rl ri'wooa JmITn IS aciaing amo
square feet to his supermarket. A successful business must
have room to grow, he says. Mr. Smith Is among the many
HARDWARE STORE ADDITION—An additional 6,000
square feet of store area Is nearing completion at Hay's Pro
Hardware. Owner David Hay Is confident Improvements to
the conduit and river channel will signiflcantly lessen the
4V
focal business people who are hoping the Ontario Municipal
board will support the town and the Maitland Valley Con-
servation Authority's policies on development In the down-
town area. ( Banner Photo)
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possibility of flooding In downtown Listowel. In addition to
contributing to the economic well-being of the town, the
Wallace -Main core provides a social focus, a neighborly
atmosphere, Mr. Hays says. ( Banner Photo)
Bethel Christian
Reformed Church
Elizabeth St. East, Listowel
Telephone 291-2614
Sunday, Dec. 30
10 a.m. - Worship Service
2:30 p.m. - Worship Service
Everyone Welcome
Listen to "The Back to God
,Hour", Sunday, 1:00 CJCS
Dial 1240
Chest
r
Church
(Anglican)
295 Main Street West
Listowel
Rev. H. D. T. Fuller,
C. D. L. T. H.
Sunday, Dec. 30 CFiristmas 1
8 am Holy Communion
11 am Holy Communion
.St. Paul's
L Palmerston
We warmly welcome 9:30 am Holy Communion
you to
Christian Worship
and Fellowship
Calvary, Wallace, Zion
Meeting begins 11:00 a.m.
United
Sunday
at the Kin Station
Church
Listowel
291-1828
Pastoral Charge
Coffee served afterward
Ministers:
Rev. J. Rea Grant, B.A., B. D.
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lg-Giwaro>4ds—December L6, 1979-- rye surgery in Victoria Hospital, "O Holy N ", F
• e a London. St. John Ambulance teaches platter of life or death for its Vic -
carol members read�a� a life or minimize the conse,
r�s�on eont� Hues while James Hetherington arrived slur or that go W trs can
a Pros First aid treatment, given
bpa� y poem- The �ldmai quences of an injury.
home Tuesday, havi motored blur was read b after y g�aMcurs can be a promptly and correctly can save
from , Cal ar Accompanying y y �nd s
g y• parrying �ntith, Mrs. Lorne Strickler and �
Wwn avvaft OMB
decision
him were Miss Barbara Hamil- the leader. A get -well card was ton and Allan Willits of Wroxeter, signed for Mrs. Calvin Cameron
who are visiting at their respec- and Mrs. Stanley Fischer 'o'
Two former mayors of fashioned general store area into says, is three or four feet below tive homes.i Y '
recorded visits and cards sent. ` y
Liatowd, both in the process of the extension. The bakery will be the level of the Maitland, yet has Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mundell Members were reminded to bring
expanding their business larger, aisles wider, and fruit and not had a flood problem. visited Tuesday at the home of their cards and stamps to the t
promises, are Doping the Ontario Vegetable departments will be The walls are fortified and Mrs. James E. Smith of Luck- January meeting. All joined in
Municipal Board will uphold more spacious. other precautions have been now. the Lord's Prayer at the close of �
planning policies formulated by Continued improvements to the taken. Mrs. William A. Smith and the meeting.
:w t1wn and the Maitland Valley downtown core are essential to "All you have to do is prepare Mrs. Lloyd Felker, RR 2 Gorrie, We are pleased to report that
000tvation Authority. the well-being of the town, Mr. for it," Mr. Hay says. visited last Wednesday with Mrs. Jack Conley is improving follow -
David flay, owner of Spinrite Smith contends. . Meanwhile, work is nearing Ada Waldock and Mrs. Maria ing surgery in London and is ex- q Q
Yarns and Dyers textile mill and Toronto, Ottawa, and many completion on 6,000 square foot Thompson at the Lutheran Home pected home soon. Q
Hay's Pro Hardware, says other Canadian cities have extension to the hardware store in Mitchell.'4
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mitchell
prohibition of new development concentrated on central areas. In which will double the shopping Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edgar of spent the holiday season in
MW ground level expansion, as a number of cities that were area. St. Thomas called at the Watts Thorold with their family there. /
proposed by the Ministry , of allowed to "die in the centre" "I couldn't be more emphatic Funeral Home and visited the
Natural R. ... , :., would not core redevelopment is reviving about the fact I believe this is a relatives of the late Mrs. Waldo
only impair economitv,•growth, neighborhoods, socially and good business area,' Mr. Hays Weir, and also relatives in the O 1980
but could also diminish the economically, Mr. Smith says. says. village on Thursday. t GUeStS a
"homey atmosphere" of "Detroit is doing it now." "People have always Mr. and Mrs. William Kemp `
down%, streets. Theoretical floods, and the gravitated toward the Main and and Valerie of Palmerston ;;. Serve oUr Colonel Sanders' famous
Elwood Smith, who at the occasional reality; have not Wallace areas. The banks are visited Tuesday with Mrs. Ed- Peace WI
recent OMB hearing here said affected Mr. Smith's belief that downtown, the post office. ward Bolander and Mr. and Mrs. v P
local merchants had "learned to the heart of the town is the best There's a lot of capital in- Robin Bolander. The women of Peace Branch of
live with" a possibility of oc- place to grow. vestment here and co- the Women's Institute partook of
casional floods, points out that a In the more than 50 years operation." a turkey dinner catered to by the `.
number of businesses on Wallace Smith's have been in business, It is expected the OMB will Cranbrook women of Calvary United Church 10:
and Maain , including a portion of the store has been enlarged, both announce a decision on floodplain •
on Wednesday, Dec. 19. The
his own supermarket, couldn't at the present location and the policies for the town early in the honored guests were district <' ,
have been built in the first place previous site on Main St., on the new year. The December meeting of the president Mrs. Edward Osborne, '"• For just 12:15 per person, you can serve 15 to 500 people -
if Ministry regulations had been average of once in every three WMS was held at the home of Monkton, and district secretary >.; or morel Your New Year's guests will receive 3 pieces
inn at the time. years. Mrs. Stuart Stevenson. Fifteen Mrs. Harvey Adams Atwood t>�''r
posed of Kentucky Fried Chicken such, as well as a choice of
"A .successful business must SHOPPING TOWN salads, Grecian Bread — everything — plates, forks, nap-
Gorrie adults and seven children sat also a past president Mrs. ' ; kips, serving trays, even the table cloth.
have room to grow," he says. "As long as I can remember, Kroesen from Clinton. ':�
down to a pot luck dinner at 12:30.
t expansion at Smith's Listowel has been considered, p • '' Just glue us 2 hours notice .. ,then come and get itl
The resident Mrs. W. Strickler
F master comprises some along with Hanover, to be the After the dinner the regular
�+ opened the meeting and an
8,2
, square feet. best town to shop in between meeting was held. The program HOLIDAY Mon., Dec. 31st Tues., Jan. 1st
pounced a few changes for the
The existing snack bar isn't big Owen Sound and Windsor," Mr. New Year. The January meeting was under the direction of Mrs, STORE Open 11 a.m. Open 12 noon
enough to accommodate Hay says. Mr. and Mrs. William Smith will be the annual meed of the Clayton Schneider. Several read- ' HOURS: until 1 a.m. until 7 p.m.
customers who use it not only for He is confident improvements v;sited Tuesdav at the home of Ladies' Aid held on Jann9 at the ings were given pointing out the
meals and snacks but for a to the conduit and river channel true mean of Christmas and Y<'�
Mrs. Ambrose David of Palmer- �
home of Mrs. George Smith in
meeting place as well. will significantly lessen the ston. Brussels. Mrs. Leslie Knight took bringing to mind how everyone i;.>.. ' t.:.r .
SUM
"It was a matter of popular possibility of flood, and predicts Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedley ofover for the singsong including should be thankful for all good v
demand," Mr. Smith says. that when work has been com- Teeswater were dinner guests of "O Little Town of Bethlehem" things. The readings were inter-
As a result, a decision was pleted, there will be "about one Mr. and Mrs. Martin 'Scott on "Once in Royal David's City", carols. with several Christmas J
made to more than chance in 50 t y r"
double the o 100 that serious Tuesda carols.
Tuesday. "Away in a Manger While
snack bar area. flooding will occur. Mrs. Elmer Farrish returned Shepherds Watched Their flocks After the business was con -
He plans to incorporate an old The basement at Spinrite, he home Tuesday after having had by Night", "The First Noel" and cluded each member was
presented with a gift from her
secret sister who was thus re-
vealed to her. ca s.�d.rn Recipr 720 Main Street East
The next meeting will be held "tell��e Listowel, Ontario
in the Agriculture Hall at 2 p.m.
G.rA�w~
A""0 '
Jan. 16. Colonel Sanders' boys and girls make it "finger lickin' good"
Listow�-he` Knox
el - -
Santa visits is Chapel Bi L
auto Club Oran a Hall
MPresbyterian
• 9
' GORRIE — The Maitland Maitland St. North Church Church
Valley region of the Historical q:30 Lord's Supper Rev. James Stanley
Automobile Society of Canada pP 750 Davidson Ave- N., Corner of Inkermon and
held its annual Christmas dinner 11:00 Family Bible Hour .r, rstowel, Ontario Livingstone
Dec. 15 -in.-the.. Gorrie- Town Hall. _ 7:30,G 'Service---- ' s - Minister.
More than 60 members and Sunday, Dec. 3d
Wed. 8 pm Prayer and Christian Education 10 a.m. Rev. J. J. Harrold'Mo"
families enjoyed the evening.r�.
Bible Study Morning Worship 11 a.m. Director of Prorssr;
Following the dinner, cartoon Evening Service 7:30 p.m. \ -
films were shown which the chil- Welcome Miss Catharine Haire
dren and adults found enter- New Year's Eve Service
taining. Santa was welcomed and Communion -8 - 10 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 30
gifts distributed. But God commendith His love to- No Church School
The next meeting will be in the ward us, in that,,while we were Wednesday night: Bible 11 am Family Worship
Brussels library on Jan. 22. yet sinners, Christ died for us. Study 8 p.m.
Romans 5:8 Saturday - Youth Nursery and Junior
Fellowship 8 p.m. Congregation
s:wrwnarvn Pt arrtf t rl ri'wooa JmITn IS aciaing amo
square feet to his supermarket. A successful business must
have room to grow, he says. Mr. Smith Is among the many
HARDWARE STORE ADDITION—An additional 6,000
square feet of store area Is nearing completion at Hay's Pro
Hardware. Owner David Hay Is confident Improvements to
the conduit and river channel will signiflcantly lessen the
4V
focal business people who are hoping the Ontario Municipal
board will support the town and the Maitland Valley Con-
servation Authority's policies on development In the down-
town area. ( Banner Photo)
-�
h
possibility of flooding In downtown Listowel. In addition to
contributing to the economic well-being of the town, the
Wallace -Main core provides a social focus, a neighborly
atmosphere, Mr. Hays says. ( Banner Photo)
Bethel Christian
Reformed Church
Elizabeth St. East, Listowel
Telephone 291-2614
Sunday, Dec. 30
10 a.m. - Worship Service
2:30 p.m. - Worship Service
Everyone Welcome
Listen to "The Back to God
,Hour", Sunday, 1:00 CJCS
Dial 1240
Chest
r
Church
(Anglican)
295 Main Street West
Listowel
Rev. H. D. T. Fuller,
C. D. L. T. H.
Sunday, Dec. 30 CFiristmas 1
8 am Holy Communion
11 am Holy Communion
.St. Paul's
L Palmerston
We warmly welcome 9:30 am Holy Communion
you to
Christian Worship
and Fellowship
Calvary, Wallace, Zion
Meeting begins 11:00 a.m.
United
Sunday
at the Kin Station
Church
Listowel
291-1828
Pastoral Charge
Coffee served afterward
Ministers:
Rev. J. Rea Grant, B.A., B. D.
'
Rev. George Davison, B.A.
Listowel
Sun' Dec. 30
Combined Family Service
Mennonite
10:30 am at Calvary
Everyone Welcome
(No services at Zion and Wallace.
Church
No Sunday Schools)
Maitland Ave. S.
Lutheran
Brian Laverty, Pastor
Sunday, Dec. 30j.r,,1
Sunday
10 O.M.—Sunday School
• J Dec. 30
11 a.m.—Worship Service
' First Sunday
after Christmas
St. Paul's, Wallace Twp.
Orthodox Christian
(1 mile w. of Gowanstown)
Reformed Church
WORSHIP SERVICE
9:30 am Worship Service
at Club 86
on Highway 86
St. Paul's, Listowel
Sunday
(505 Wallace Ave. N,)
December 30
11 am Worship Service
TO a.m. Worship Service
Nursery Provided
2:30 p.m. Worship service
Rev. Kenn Ward, Pastor
Rev. Harry Von Dyken will be, guest
Phone 291-3621
speaker of both esrvices.
First
Baptist
Church
Main 8 Davidson Sts.
291-1631
Pastor Rev. John R. Stevenett
10 a.m. Bible School
11 a.m. Morning Worship
7 p.m. A Gathering For
Singing and Bible Study
(Speaker - Mr. Jamie Newson)
NEW YEAR'S EVE
Dinner at 8:30
Communion Service at 11
EVERYONE WELCOME I
The
Salvation
Army
256 Main Street, Listowel
Captain 8 Mrs. Geo. A. King
Corps Officers
Sunday
9:40 a.m. Family Sunday School
11 a.m. Fomily Worship
12:15 p.m. Radio Broadcast
CKNX FM 102
7 p.m. Evangelistic Service
Mon. 7 p.m. Cubs Boys 8 - 10
Tues. 7:30 p.m. Bible Study
Wed. 4:30 p.m. Brownies
7:30 p.m. Home League
(Ladies Meeting)
EVERYONE WELCOME
=_ Listowel
7 Pentecostal
Church
Edward J. esllsmith,
r ' Pastor
(Main at Reserve)
10 a.m. Sunday School
11 a.m. Morning Praise and Worship
7 p.m. Evening Rally
Movie Feature: "Pilgrims' Progress Part II -
The Story of Christiana"
Why not join us this Sunday?
Trinity United Church
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
Primary, Junior 8 Intermediate Departments
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
Nursery, Kindergarten and Messengers
"A Light For My Path"
Rev, John G. Anderson, Minister
Mr. Laurie Rowbothom, Organist 8 Choir Director
NOTICE TO All CHURCH ADVERTISERS:
The deadline for church advertisements is 12:00
noon, Monday. After this time, changes cannot
be made.