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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 26, 1979, p. 19

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Community Womens Institute hears of magazine Bj MRS JOHN I HOOD correspondent On evening Sept Mrs M Guy Wilson was lew in her home or the Women meeting Mrs welcomed everyone after the and opened with Die ode and collect Secretary Mrs J called the mil which was an swercd neighborly act which I appreciated of he May meeting June bus trip meeting and the family picnic were read alio the correspondence Delegates the Area Convention the end of October are Mrs Alexander Mrs leader of the 11 groups reported on being live ogam and ions go lo Marilyn MeNabb winner of the Dr Chapman Scholarship award by the District W I Mrs Alnsworth reported for the flower committee Mrs Fred Nurse was in charge of program and called on Mrs Cunningham or the motto fl ere is no belter way to the he than to rcich out to others Tin r was one of our own young lidies Mrs Janice Johnson the daughter of Mr an 1 Mrs who del her listen as she told of I er work with her partner Mrs Joyce Helton as and publish around the first of evry mirth their ma ne lift They halt a stiff of are always looking for new miter lal They started with a alien of and now hive across Can id She is very enthusiastic about her job and we wish them all kinds of success in the future Mrs Nurse thanked her pre her with a small token Courtesies were given by Mrs N Must after sinking and the V meeting closed with a social Tint little Cup d with his bow ind arrow his been Limehouse West Indians visit hamlet MRS A Iter correspondent Recent visitor- with Mr and Mrs Shcppard were Mr and Mrs Gerald I- nth Hamilton Bermuda Mrs Ha Brown Alberta Mrs Walter Henderson Mack lin Mr and Mrs Camp bell Memphis Temi Mrs A Benton Is at home after a few days in hospital recent Wcexltndsynipithy to Mrs I red Brooks whose sister Mrs McDonald pissed in i weel ago Spencer of the Crieff Hills Community Con Centre was speaker at 1resby Church liruli services in Sept music wis provided by the choir led by Mrs Bert Benton and accom by Mrs The will serve hot turkey dinner on Wednesday evening MEET THE Beer Arts and Crafts of Georgetown president Hal Deer has belonged to the group or years She was the group secretory and craft convenor and has been on the executive for many years This is her second stint in president Although the group has a limited membership of new members are welcome Afternoon meetings are held in member homes every other month Annual dues are Since the group formed years ago when It had to be financially Independent an annual exhibition and sale Is held each all to give members the opportunity to sell their work Special teachers are brought in periodically to show members a new craft and members who toko the course cover their own expenses Mrs Beer says the group looking Tor professionals just people who have a craft they are actively working at Mrs Beer and her husband Tom have lived on the family farm on the Fifth Line since they married They have three children and three grandchildren She is actively Involved with screening and beginning do stained glass also works with silver and taught lino block printing While she was In England she did brass rubbing She enjoys skiing and gardening iriundltu village and selected another of our girls Joanne Wilson who is being married the end of Sept On Wed Ihe 19th i was held for her in The hostess es Mrs frtd Nurse Mrs I- Mrs Jas Cirncy Mrs Mrs and Mrs had deconted the r om prettily in lowers and after a pro tramif by Mrs and by a very friend of the bride her familv Mrs if Jomne I at tendinis wire invited to the front d the many lovely for which she thanked everyone arc so hippy to innouncc tie wedding of Mr and Mrs Frank early in October vcirsof led bliss it tyJ that both of vou will hive my NEW ARTS COUNCIL EXECUTIVE The Italian Hills Council executive for the coming year was elected at a meeting a I he council last Wednesday evening Members of the new executive Include front row left president vice president vonne and back row left to right member larec and president Ralph Other members of the executive are I Garde treasurer Chase secretary John MncDonald member at large Herald photo I Legion bowling team ready for meet in Owen Sound Our Thursday Dart Shoot is a popular evening especially for King House hold Last Thursday evening won 3 games so I know where I am going for supper next week Gib Telford Jim and Jimmy Doucette each won one game Special bonus prize was won by M hopes there will be a turnout next Thursday after our gene ral meeting Tnirsday night will be our meeting since June and there will be a lot to talk over There is i list down on our bulletin board to sign if you are coming for supper pm This meeting is for all mem new old and ordinary Plejasc come out take part in the running of your and take an interest by supporting those members YOU put in office Inst June This is the place make suggestion ask questions offer your help Our sick chairman Denny Wright has Stu Young listed and for those who might like to write address is Heath Farms ltd Herts England Perhaps Neil will send our best regards his Dad In case you missed the address for Andy Orthopaedic Welles ley St Toronto Nice lo see Joyce In our branch a few weeks ago Sam ans Ballinafad Legion Lines We have the team of our Auxiliary bowlers off to Pro vincial Bowling in Owen Sound this Saturday and we wish Jean Rcid Jan Emmcrson Audrey Weir Bradley da our best and know they will do their best The Auxiliary is November All donations will be welcomed by Monk who is in charge of Ihls day Call at and offer your help President Ifnel Dumper estimates over j0 members out to iheir general meeting last and It was lengthy as is to be expected after a month recess and hopes next month will be much shorter Our Provincial Service Off Mr Gene Traversty will be In our Br inch on Oct 1st at If you have a problem bothering you call our Service Officer Buster Hale and he will setupnn interviewfor you All tins done in the strictest dence this service is for all By Roma voter ins and their dependents whether a branch member or not Duster Hale can be reach Hope you are keeping Sat Oct open for mixed darts be on hand by 12 noon to register and play will begin at A dance is planned for evening so it looks like Gib Telford bus been busy plan another great day Colors reflect Bible stories Herald correspondent Mr Stiles as his loplc for Sunday Church Service chose The four colours of Christianity white purple orange and green He told Bible stones to illustrate whit he meant ending with the colour green which he said signified new life a fresh beginning and hope for the World It was announced that Rev the guest Preacher next Sun day His topic would be Thy Kingdom tome On Wcdncs day evening of this week there is lo be a Sunday School teachers meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Bruce Munro Line Several couples from the attended the dance at Erin on Saturday night sponsored by the Erin Fair Board They saw Miss Beth Graham crowned as Queen to reign at this year Fall Fair and to compete with other Agricultural Queens at the 19B0 Toronto Exhibition and Mrs Ken Graham and a niece of Mrs McLeans We extend congratulations Mr and Mrs Marshall had a surprise visit from relatives on Thursday of last week They were her cousin Keith Hill from British and his two Aunts from Saskatchewan The W had a busy time on Saturday night when they catered to Ihe Couples Club of St Lukes Baptist Church Toronto The Club usually makes the Inp lo annually They like the outing and enjoy the good supper provided for them Mr Pinkerton like Ihe Junior Choir lo meet or practice on Wednesday Eve ning of this week at Auxiliary member June was In hospital then went home and I hear she is in hospital again Hope you ire home by the time you read this June Our Lounge will hive Iloss Sommerville entertaining on riday and Norm Eyre will be keeping you dancing on day Both these fellows are popular so do come down Saturday morning at am 38 Auxiliary members a bus on a Mystery Tour planned some time ago by Pres Hazel Dumper and Jan When passing through King City our bus driver slopped to let us through craft and gift shop oiled the General Store was a delightful place We were there a short time and then onto the bus for a beautiful ride through the country and further North to our planned destination Col hngwood where we had an opportunity to go through the Blue Mountain Pottery outlet which wc all enjoyed We went i cross the street to a few boutiques and then on a little further to have an nice lunch at the Highway mm Our bus driver then took us downtown said we hid an hour or so shop or Several chose lo shop but the rest decided to and we found our selves walking a few blocks to Branch They have a carpeted quiet room ind their has dart boards ai a pool table but the main ingredient as in all branches was friendliness Hit Mr Men r Fred Patrick show us imund his branch which he is noticeably proud of and explainer the running of their branch Their holds being ex navy man Fred showed us their galley but to the gals it was a beautiful sparkling clean well equipped kitchen Their bar steward sold us many Nevada tickets but we hud no big winners Beside Branch Is their own Ball Diamond and plans ire on the wall of a proposed expansion their building Their membership board listed J Cuthbcrl and many will remember Jack and Ethel Their bar was most coin modal ing and If he answer my questions he wis on the phone to the Chief bar steward Bob who readily answer it I wanted lo know A most pleasint time spent in their friendly branch This trip was paid for Bus and from monies col over the months and set aside for a out for the ladles who have been out working banquets indthchke Wcallcnjoyed the day and we thank Ihosc thai took the time to plan such on President Harold Dive Bell and Gord King presided over the elections of Imperial Section last Sun day afternoon Here are the results Lawrence dent Bill Watson 1st Vice executive members are Ramsay Hamilton and Jim Treasurer Bob Bow man and Secretary Andy Conntulations to all of you on the excellent work you have been doing over pist yeirs Tom Elliott will hindle the duties of Andy while he is Ii pi tul Diocese commends area In fait ml the I Ind i The a u n fur mi ne r up the per n the mem lHrship aw which was Georgetown Kinsmen Your fastest growing Club was held at Mr home ft No for i Ijns were finalized for fisluon show in Holy Cross Wednesday Sept 1 1 meeiing is October it in the Rectory ON HOMEFRONH Writer studies her adopted land Ity Discrimination is a word currently being used all too What a marvellous word it is what a beautiful copout to avoid an inward look at our own personal frailties as human beings to bo able to drop all responsibility lor one idunl actions by hiding behind an accident of birth determining the color of skin our height our weight our lack of talent or our I Q level How much easier to find a blanket excuse than to admit that I as person am on all too human mixture of and bad and that Ihere ire people who arc to I ke my personality trails and others who are Yes discrimination exists it is part of the darker side of human to feel superior to believe that God is the right one that our culture is the but the charges of haired that ore being tossed around now have blown out of all proportion Cerlaml when I first arrived here I met people who claimed they could not tolerate the British and while 1 did not let it bother me is only ignorance that can condemn a whole notion of people who are made up or the usual mixture pood and bad Meet me as an individual was oil I asked hen decide rationally whether Canada is my adopted a huge versatile beautiful country I have embraced her wholehearted and welcomed opportunities that existed here for me my family I certainly did not expect her to conform to my philosophies however and I am sure there are overwhelming numbers who feel exactly the same way While we newcomers have benefitted I would like to believe that possibly we have feiven deal loo in building sh and this and in giving it our healthy ehildren wlo while they ibsorb the various that bore them proudly 1 am a Canadian Unforlunitely Canada s present role I tint of an over indulgent parent While I believe that as a advantaged nation should help the less fortunate those people who through ambition wish lo improve themselves and integrate fully into the mosaic of this country we should not be expected to harbor the criminal clement The cost of attempting reform them is too when we have enough dropouts of our own After nil if one were lo welcome a new acquaintance into our home and thai person then helped themselves to our possessions or a member of our family we would have no hesitation In throwing him out and entry the houe again This should applj to a too Any newcomer regardless of his country of origin should if he runs afoul of the law within his f rst few residence tossed out 1 know of no r country the world today that is granting concessions to new comers as we presently doing Millions of us all colors live involved produclive lives without If one is the type to ploy chicken with the law then one must face the consequences I think our policemen are doini i dnmn fine job under difficult attempting to understand and allow for cultural differences while dealing with a criminal sub culture the average cannot begin to comprehend It is lime we stopped take a stand proclaim loudly what Camda is all ind if someone dots not want adhere to our laws or conform to our social mores ilien find them home stop bitching You came for the opportunities this country holds so to it Knock Hit chip off your extend a hand of friendship ji neighbour let us begin to know and understand etch other as individuals and enjoy he diversity Mr and Mrs Stephen Hillicr Vander Hillier wedding The wedding of Jeinctte and Stephen James Hither had an interna with attending from Holland Boston Germany and New found land Two cousins of the came from Holland mem of the grooms family came from Newfoundland Bo on and Germany attend ceremony at Church August 18 The was performed Pierre Wood The ga was Raymond Norns the soloists Mr and Mrs C Crimes sang the Wedding Song the Song of Ruth The bride daughter of John and wore white polyester satin gown with a of white polyester rhinestone trim She wore picture hat with a pure silk veil and carried peach silk roses white silk orchids in a basket The gown was sewn by Mrs Crimes HONOR The maid of honor Anne and the brides maids Jnn Karen and Mary Lynn wore gowns of polyester The dresses two- tiered and were in peach print They carried peach silk roses white silk orchids The flower 1 isi cousin of the dc wore the same kind of own and the iltendjnts The the room ire a tuxedo The son of Stephen and wore a tuxedo with brown lap els did the best man Prank Poinlner and the ushers ry Smith Hob Cook John Bonn ind Mike den The reception was held at the Lodge brides mother received for the bride wearing a full length gown of mint green and a matching lial with a white silk corsage The groom mother received forthegroom wcannga floor length olive green dress with a silk corsage The bn travelling cos was a dusty rose spaghetti dress a matching jacket and a dusly rose silk corsage The couple honeymooned in and Ottawa and will be living in an apartment on Byron Street The bride is employed at the Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital and the groom works as an accountant in

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