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8 trucker heroes sought somewhere in canada perhaps in whitchurch- stouffville theres a truck driver deserving of special recognition the search is on for the 1988 national truck hero the award endorsed by the canada safety council is sponsored by firestone canada inc nominations are now being received for a canadian pro fessional truck driver who has performed an act of bravery or heroism the deadline for nomina tions is oct 10 1988 says f wayne mitchell firestones canadian president usually truckers receive no recognition for their unselfish acts that frequently avert serious accidents and save many lives the awards presentation will take place at the ontario trucking association conven tion in toronto nov 16 17 18 nominations accompanied by supporting newspaper clip pings witness statements or other evidence should be sent to national truck hero co canada safety council 17b5 st laurent blvd ottawa out k1g3y4 friendly welly reid dies of cancer at 83 tribune august31 1988 c3 family and friends will miss the smile the wave the touch of the hat that characterized the quiet caring friendly wellington reid welly enjoyed his farm pur chased in 1948 at baker hill where he resided until his death aug 14 he was 83 he was a home loving person enjoying flowers walking over his farm to view crops and delighting in nature he always had a horse and in earlier years rode around the farm for pleasure it was fitting he passed away quietly in his home with his wife and daughter by his side his wife isabella nursed him devotedly through the two and a half months of declining health with cancer isabella and welly had just passed the milestone of 54 years of marriage on aug 10 wellington had one daughter margaret and soninlaw neil conner who had purchased the family farm in 1969 where welly enjoyed driving the tractor he will be missed at baker hill baptist church where he was a member and held various offices over the last 40 years the funeral service was conducted from the church aug 17 with gormlev news pastor dana struve officiating and former pastors herbert lafleur and jim shantz taking part the pall bearers were merlyn baker jake baker harry simpson klaus mayer james conner and stephen crawley interment followed in the baker hill cemetery grandpa reid is sadly missed by his grandchildren melodie and stephen crawley james and rosanne conner and little great- grandson shane truly it could be said of wellington reid the hoary head is a crown of glory if it be found in the way of righteousness proverbs 16312 wingers host 300 wellwishers by evelyn milsted about 300 people attended the 50th wedding anniversary on saturday in honor of mr and mrs clifford winger at parkview village apartments gormley women are busy preparing for the annual relief sale at black creek pioneer village on saturday sept 17 plan to support your baseball teams in their semifinals heise hill men met the missionary church men tuesday at vandorf park dr and mrs ed sallys of milliken spent sunday with mr and mrs ed baker mr and mrs mel baker held open house on saturday for friends and relatives to visit volker klaue and stephen of mis sion bc congratulations to mr and mrs david nicholson on the birth of their daughter aug 24 a baby shower for alexandria daughter of rick and cathy moreau will be held at the home of mrs bruce benson thursday night this is your invitation to a miscellaneous shower for larry and darlene bryson at 745 pm sept 8 in the fellowship hall of the missionary church mrs evelyn milsted and mrs eileen jones spent the weekend with their brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs floyd winger in minden opening november 1988 nutrisystem7 designed a weight loss program just for me and helped me lose 100 lbs on the nutrisystem weight loss program constant support and counseling keeps you from gaining back the weight you lose the nutrisystem comprehensive flavor setpoint weight loss program includes personalized weight loss profile to identify your personal weight loss problem a variety of delicious meals and snacks oneonone personal counseling behavior breakthrough program for longterm success dont wait call today we succeed where diets fail you