Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday August 1, 1968 17 knows problem of working Ottawa up a Petite redhead who knows first hand about problems faced by the working wife Mother is chair Man of the Ottawa Public school Board with its 53 schools and More than pupils. Eileen of Anne 14, Lindsay 12, and Geoffrey elected to the 12-member Board in de Cember 1964. A year later she became chairman of its management committee a Posi bridal parties held for Barbara Garroni mrs. E. A. Garroni Warsaw Avenue entertained at a Trousseau Tea to Honor her daughter Barbara Lorraine before her marriage this Friday to Camille Herman Prefontaine. Showers were Given by mrs. William Brown Warsaw Avenue mrs. Leo Laplante Scot land Avenue mrs. Herbert Garroni Pinedale Avenue St. Boniface and Marnie Bird South drive fort Garry. Engagements Davidson Mercier or. And mrs. E. Kenyon Davidson Are pleased to announce the engagement of their second daughter Linda Joann to or. Richard Gene Mercier of Regina Saskatchewan son of or. And mrs. Gerard j. Mercier of Winnipeg Manitoba. The wedding will take place on saturday september 21st, 1968, at ., in first presbyterian Church Winnipeg. Minimum charge s2.50 for 10 lines and 20 cents for each additional line. Rates for publication of engagement pictures available on request. All wed dings and engagements must be submitted 48 hours before publication Date. Tion she held until becoming Board chairman last year. A Lively energetic woman mrs. Scotton grew up in eng land where she was evacuated from her London Home to a girls grammar school in Stamford Lincolnshire Dur ing the second world War. She stayed in that City of 108 pubs and six churches for four years. A few years after the War 18-year-old Eileen started a course in English literature and modern languages at the University of London s Birk Beck College. My parents were not particularly Well off so i arranged courses mostly in the evening and worked for a local she was hired by the lon Don daily express in 1950, but a Short time later got a Job in the women s Magazine Field for the amalgamated press. I started out being a Junior running a lot of errands and making a lot of Tea. I graduated to writing subheads and doing features. For a while i was film critic and then assistant to the Beauty in the meantime she met her future husband Cliff now National Secretary for the new democratic party. In september 1951, Cliff came to Canada and i joined him the following Spring in Toronto where we we married May 1. The ship was two Days late so we had to get special dispensation for the marriage from the lieutenant governor of Ontario. There is a waiting period but because of the delay i arrived Only a few hours before we were to be after their marriage or. Scotton went to a Job in Ottawa and she became editor of the Toronto transit commis saddlery co limited main Bannatyne selection s great and color too but summer has been slow oar buyers now Are in a Stew these bags have got to go 150 summer handbags attractive and different All selected by our own Uncle Reg. To All at half Price Eileen Scotton Sion s Magazine until rejoin ing him and having her first child in 1954. I taught myself shorthand and typing and i became House of commons Secretary to a couple of maps. Two years later i became Secretary to the yugoslavian b a s s a she became interested in the school Board s work some years later when Geoffrey was four. She would like to see More Public school kindergartens for children of that age. It s no use saying women should not go out to work but should stay Home and take care of their she says bluntly. Mothers Are going out to work and Chil Dren need care. It s As simple As cd Kea Litu St Mon Toronto up Lynda Webster a 22-year-old sex Secre tary and Model says she d rather Trust a horse than most peo ple. Last year the attractive red head put her theory into prac Tice giving up her Job As a Pri vate Secretary to become a full time Standar bred Groom and Trainer. The move meant an end to tailored suits and broadloom piano and dancing lessons Fin Ishing school and modelling. Lynda could t be happier. Working with horses is the Best life i can she says. I Don t worry about the hours. It s earthy and real. I Felt it was time i got Back to Lynda arrived at Toronto s Greenwood race track in May Mark anniversary or. And mrs. Paul Kreton of Boreham Boulevard Tuxedo were honoured at events celebrating their Silver wedding anniversary. A dinner and dance july 20 at the Marion hotel sponsored by 100 relatives and friends was hosted by Walter Kreton and Paul Williams. A Buffet dinner for 50 guests was held at the couple s Home july 21. A family Barbecue dinner was held there july 22. Or. And mrs. Kreton were married july 17, 1943, in Winnipeg. They have three children Fern 22 Ken 18 and Debbie 11. Visitors Welcome in Winnipeg every one visits Breslauer Warren for the finest display of English Bone China we carry All famous makes and patterns Royal Doulton Hammersley Minton Aynsley Coalport Royal Worcester Paragon Wedgwood Spode Crown Derby Copenhagen 1 Susie Cooper be sure to see our extensive display of Irish Belleek 5 pc. Place settings Start at to of Doulton figures the finest showing prices Start As Low As see our special showing of finest China if wares Floral Coffee sets Beswick animals character jugs Wedgwood vases Royal Doulton figurines collector s pieces maximum Premium paid on american currency your favorite jewellers Breslauer Warren next to Thi Bay at 434 Portage ave. Open thursday and Friday night to 9 with Grandi Loquence a three year old stallion who has had some Success in the United states. Lynda was t the first in her family to give a business Rou Tine for a career in harness Rac ing. Her father Alvah Webster sold his engineering business in Goshen n.y., several years ago to become a Standar bred Driver. Mrs. Montgomery entertains at Tea mrs. Frank e. Montgomery of Warsaw Avenue honoured Daugh Ter Norma Joan saturday Bride elect of Peter Michael Sinclair at a Tea held at the University women s club of Winnipeg. Shower parties were hosted by mrs. John l. Sinclair of Warsaw Avenue with mrs. W. I. B. Stringer and by mrs. Edward Ahinger and daughter Donna also of Warsaw Avenue. A presentation Tea at the St. Charles country club was Given by mrs. Thomas Green. Co hostesses at a presentation luncheon at the International inn were mrs. Thomas Mccar thy and mrs. William Podolsky. Mrs. John a Sinclair Mother of the bridegroom elect and daughter Sheila Brock Street held a Tea in Honor of miss Montgomery. A wine and cheese party for the bridal couple was held by or. And mrs. Gerald Barrett Hamilton and son John of Montrose Street. Or. And mrs. William Gyles held a presenta Tion party aboard the Hiver Rouge cruise ship. The wedding party will be entertained after the rehearsal by mrs. John e. Sinclair. Out of town guests expected at the wedding include or. And mrs. Harold Montgomery Regina mrs. And mrs. George Dawson Cleveland mrs. Hall Mccallum and daughter Margaret and or. And mrs. Gerald Verville All of Edmon ton John Barrett Hamilton Spokane Washington and Richard Stringer Toronto. Weddings. Former Jake Culife in Guelph ont. Up six years ago the William Hoey family left Toronto for the quiet life on a 109-year-old farm near Here. Or. Hoey abandoned City pressures to become a sheep Farmer retiring Early from his Job As a time study Engineer to enjoy the peace and quiet of Rural Ontario. The move suited his wife Elizabeth a professional Artisan who now knits sweaters in her spare time with Wool from her husband s flock. It s not easy this business of being a Farmer s wife mrs. Hoey says. She has found that in addition to running her Home and making her handicrafts she Lias had to become a part time midwife. Mrs. Hoey delivers most of the lambs herself. That s the sort of thing that happens on a sheep farm. The hoes Call their Home Elm tree farm. The old Stone building is set off by Fields a rambling Garden a Pond and a Well weathered barn. To enter the farmhouse is to return to the simple life of Pioneer can Ada. Mrs. Hoey finds Elm tree farm a perfect setting for her own career As an Artisan. Inside the House which she has filled with Early Canadian furniture Elizabeth Hoey hand paints Ceramic tiles spins and dyes the Wool from her husband s sheep. One of the farm s out buildings serves As a studio for silk screening fabrics another contains the Kiln in which she fires Ceramic tiles and pottery. Although the City is a Mere 49 Miles to the East we Seldom find time to get into says mrs. Hoey without regret but the bucolic life is not As restful As it seems. Going Back to the land Means hard she says. Every morning the hosts Are up by 6 . Or. Hoey looks after his flock of sheep and mrs. Hoey might be found doing almost tiles firing pottery dying Wool look ing after the House delivering a Lamb or perhaps spinning or knitting in the living room. Baker Adam a double ring ceremony was solemnized on june 27, 1968 at In Greenwood Church when Rochelle Catherine daughter of or. And mrs. L. J. Adam exchanged marriage vows with Allan Brian son of or. And mrs. M. C. Baker. Or David Coaly officiated and soloist or. David Simantz was accompanied at the Organ by or. Gerhard Laucht. Given in marriage by her father the Bride was Lovely in a floor length gown of White Lagoda with a High Collar Elbow length sleeves and circular train All trimmed with French lace. A single White Rose and Lily of the Valley held her Chapel veil and she carried a Cascade bouquet of White roses. Maid of Honor miss Janie Harvey wore a floor length gown of mauve silk Chiffon Over taffeta. Flower girls misses Kendra Adam and Donna Ferguson cousins of the Bride were gowned respectively in mauve and Pink silk Georgette Over taffeta. All three wore headbands of mauve Pink and White feathered carnations carried Matching bouquets. Best Man was or. Rol Baker brother of the Groom or. Charles g. Baker brother of the Groom and or. Robert j. Adam brother of the Bride ushered the guests. The Mother of the Bride wore a coat and dress ensemble of Pink Swiss Shantung. The Mother of the Groom chose a Pink Sheath dress of Shantung with embroidery of beads at the neckline. They wore headbands and wristlets of Pink sweetheart roses. The reception was held at the Viscount Gort motor hotel where miss Mary Miller attended the guest Book and or. William f. Miller proposed the Toast to the Bride. Following the reception the Happy couple left for a wedding trip to Minneapolis and upon their return will reside in Winnipeg. Minimum charge for 20 lines and 20 cents for each additional line. Rates for publication of wedding pictures available on request. All wed dings and engagements must be submitted 48 hours before publication Date. And a ii Iris Worth s Nion. Valu Chain disposal Spring and summer merchandise out they go our Stock of Spring and summer merchandise including Stock from other stores in the Hollinsworth s Chain is incredibly Low priced for such a selection All the styles of 68. Hurry in and shop Early for Best selection. Dresses and suits two fantastic groups make your selection from the widest possible variety of fabrics styles and shades in prints and solids prints knits sheers linens skimmers tents a lines Plain and fancy linens cot ton knits Jacquard knits and checks. 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