Burgessville WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 5, p. 6

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He was also a member of the Upper Thames River Core 1sérvation Authority, past- president of the Soil and Crop "Improvement Association of Ontario, Oxford County plan-' Ining' board, past-presidtpit of "Nisisouri fire insurance board, director of Oxford mutual in- surance company, director of the Ontario mutual re-insuran.e? board, member and past-master of St. John's Lodge, 68, A.F. and AM, Lodge of Perfection, No; 33, A and A.S.R., Centennial chapter Rose Croix A and A.S.R., rand Mecca Temple Shrine in London. Among survivors are his wife, Mabel', a daughter and two sons. Funeral service will be held Former Oxford County Warden Cecil M. Riddle, 69, of RR 2, Ingersoll, died Wednesday at his home. - - _ Riddle was a member of the now-defunct North Oxford Township council; township reeve from 1955 to. 1957, a member of Oxford County council and county warden in 1957. _ " , blew outled for tartists mya S 1yd)del2h,y,yygie,te, _ititj,(,iviii:.l,, /2w, "tmuse/p' ”A; .AW ”“1914? '. Kn me- evtew staffwr V T . _ . ' _ INGERSOLL - ' _ ., 56,614,445 r 2nc, of _ . Exhibitions are nothing new _ "T " 4' _ Ldii _ £374 ', 43:44 to artist Elizabeth Heeney, _ V I but she is excited about the ' _ a; . T exhibit of her most recent _ T . 's V ,3 show, Impressions in Oil -- ' _ i; _ . 'ii, , 1Ior)opritits, that opens V ' _ l {‘1 T , Wednesday in the upstairs V i g i _ 'v. T l, si: iii" ‘ _ _ i Gaileg at Elm Hurst. _ ' - The artist keeps" rolling and removing the paper until she gets the desired result. -e And' when these visitors View the Heeney Jmrnoprints they see something most unusual. Former warden dead In peeling the paper away from the glass, textures are obtained that would be im- possible with an oil painting. The woman thought it might have been a museum, she said. When it was discovered to be a dining place, she and her husband had lunch ‘and remained to browse in the upstairs gallery. T Ws a great location - a break for local artists," Ms Heeney said, explaining that people from London, Wind- sor, Toronto and Hamilton have already visited the new gallery. _ - She explained 5that one woman travelling to Torohto saw the renovated manmpn on the hill all lit up and m- sisted that her husband stop on the way back. . . .. Monoprints are made by first painting with oils on glass, in reverse. Then the artist places paper over the glass and goes over it with a roller. At Elm Hurst area artists get an exposure impossible in Ingersoll or Woodstock, she said, because people are coy,1ing in from Highway 401. She has developed, the art from a very simple form to one that produces unique three-dimensional textured effects startling in their realism. Then there is the vivid print of the old Sweaburg store and the view from Water Street of the backs of Thames Street stores - capturing the very texture of the wood and the roughness of the cement. Much of the artist's work reflects those things she sees in the woods and swamp on the farm where she lives on Concession 2, within view of Elm Hurst - trilliums, violets, flingus on , tree. 7 It'ii an exciting but 'GG'. Saturday at the MeBeath held Funeral Home in Ingersoll. .1 "I" I ' Is,..., - Staff ph Elizabeth Heeney shows texture in her monoprint in pil-- Desert Greenery. (7L4; EILJJQM "tzur-ltr.) exacting medium, the artist Ms. Heeney's enthusiasm Her paintings have bl said, because unless you for monoprints is not shared exhibited in Lond know what you are doing, by many artists. She is the Brantford, Galt, Toror you can ruin the work as the only artist in southwestern Hamilton, Ingersc paper is replaced on the Ontario specializing in the Woodstock and Ottawa. glass. art form. She will be on hand Because of the heavy concentration of oil, monoprints take two weeks to dry. - And you must wait for' the end result. EEERiddle ...former warden "u,odtiirj,tuCivrei', 927.4%;wa = "'y-r2'a I . . "“4 . . Burtgihwil[le social notes £434. _ BURGESSVILLE (C) - Mr. and Mrs. Merton Penny spent the weekend at the home of the latter's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Garth Yeager, Sarnia. They, also called on their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Carle Brown, Strathroy. Miss Angeli Thompson has returned to her home in Norwich after spending two Mrs. Marguerite Un- derhill, Niagara Falls, spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Ross Johnson and Mr. Johnson. Ms Heeney, while specializing in oil monoprints, also works in oils, watercolors, pencil, pen and ink, batik, 1ino-block prints and serigraphs. Ms. Heeney's enthusiasm for monoprints is not shared by many artists. She is the only artist in southwestern Ontario specializing in the art form. Aug) - 977493 / ft- "ft.. ti Mr. and Mrs. Doug Topham, Bhrgessville, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Orth, New Durham, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham, Embro, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Swance, Salford, have returned home from a Holstein Friesian tour at Oehorios, Jamaica. weeks at the Home of her grandparents, Mir, and Mrs. George McNeal. Mr. and Mrs. Reg Bailey, Mellisa, Marla and friend, Charlene, Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. John Rutherford She will be on hand discuss her work at' t opening of her new show Elm Hurst Wednesday fror. 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The show will continue until June 3. Her paintings have b exhibited in Lond Brantford, Galt, Toron Hamilton, Ingersoll Woodstock and Ottawa. f, cu:'" ; _ £35, Ppe, N I -1 2 . "., "" " -. ce .. sad j,?, T -:~ , r,', F, Ir'-,' 1rit _ W . 6 Jil *9 V V ',:ii:i,jjsiii, ' _ C. l. f 'p " l N " _ _ '. _" T e ‘ E;p'tx:?ar'id:?'fs F. ccji1"jiaTAiisis',: ' _ .. '. _ ' ' " _ 3 “‘3'. ' ,. .. T »,., t . . 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' I w,l!isXi,Etri':i'ii, 3}? '. . t " '2,“ , - " ":-s...». “as“; ' " "e © , - " ’ r .. . . M FM fig... _!iTsrirt,)t/t). F cl wa , .. . .;.- k. Fd " . BEEceW/_)'frieii', -jri'ry'. A ' FMl " . it S' 1EIrMtk A _ The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor L. Moore of a Burgessville. The bridegroom’s 'i'; parents are Mr. and Mrs. Colin ', L. Slater of Norwich. A honeymoon in Ottawa followed the recent wedding of Cheryl Elizabeth Moore of Burgessville and David John Slater of Woodstock. Rev. James Newman of Burgessville officiated at the mid-afternoon ceremony held at Burgessville Baptist Church. Accompanied by her husband, the bride's cousin Mrs. Becci White of RR I, Beachville sang two solos. during the ceremony: Given in marriage by her father the bride chose to wear a white poly-knit gown featuring a modified Queen Ann neckline adorned with lace appliques, which also formed the cap sleeves. The softly-pleated skirt fell from the gown's high waist. The bride also wore a headpiece of matching lace wich fell to a plain two-tier fingertip veil Mrs. Jane Westmorland (nee Jane Stephens) has been transferred from the Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. William R. McMillen were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Turner (Galt) Cambridge, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Cole, Wayne and Heather, Woodstock, when three members celebrated their birthdays. and Lisa, Curries, were dinner guests at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Merton Penny, when Melissa celebrated her 12th birthday. Guests from England Mr. and Mrs. David John Slater Matron of honor was Mrs. Elisabeth Stone of Norwich who wore a coral poly-knit gown featuring a sweetheart neckline and angel sleeves. , , ., , accented by a row of pearls. She carried a bouquet of peach colored roses and white lilies. Bridesmaids were the bride's sister Deb Moore and the bride's niece Vicki Ford. Both wore gowns identical to the matron of honor's, except in yellow. Following the ceremony a dinner was held in the church parlor and a garden party followed at the home of the bridegroom's parents. Guests present came from England, Sudbury, Kitchener,Woodstock, Norwich, Otterville, London, Brantford, St. Thomas and Ingersoll. _ . . Flowérgirf ivas the bridegroom's cousin Cassandra Fitton of Kitchener. 7 7 7 Best man at the double-ring ceremony was Glen Stone of Norwich. Ushers were the bridegroom’s brothers Graham and Peter of Norwich and the bride's brother Stephen Moore of Btlrgtssville, iVVTnenbride was honored at showers arranged by Mrs. C.L. Slater and Mrs. Elisabeth Stone. The couple is residing in Woodstock. Rev. and Mrs. E.S. Stephens, Beamsville, called on friends in the village Sunday. Ther was a good at- tendance at the Burgessville United Church. Rev. Mae Johnson preached the ser- mon on "All Will Be Yours." Mr. and Mrs. Bill McMillen sang a duet, "The Old Rugged Cross." Miss Heather Cole, Woodstock, spent the weekend at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill McMillen. Miss Helen Phoenix, London, Mrs. Donnajean Wand were Sunday guests of Miss Marguerite Hill Woodstock hospital to the University Hospital, London. Jane is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. E.S. Stephens, Beamsville, a former minister at the Burgessville United Church. the a Ill, l, W m 'td

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