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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1941-04-17, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, April 17th, 1941 Show Starts at 8.00 p.m., Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows, at 7.45 and 9.45 p.m Thursday, Friday, Saturday, . April 17th, 18, 19th JACK BENNY MARY MARTIN FRED ALLEN -—-In------ ‘Love Thy Neighbour* The Allen-Benny feud engaged in for several years on the radio is carried forward on the screen, Also “Ray Whitley” “Information Please” “News” Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 21, 22, 23 ROBERT TAYLOR NORMA SHEARER In “ESCAPE” One of the year’s best-sellers presented on the screen by two famous dramatic stars. Also “Short Subject” WHITECHURCH Misses Winnifred and Olive Farrier of Toronto, are spending the Easter holidays at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Mr. and Mrs. George Broomer of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John McGee. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tichbourne of Go'derich, spent Sunday with her mo­ ther, Mrs. David Kennedy. Miss Murdeen Simpson of Langside spent the week-end with Miss Merle Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hall, Wingham, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Craig. Miss Jean Forester of Stratford Normal is spending her holidays with •her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Forester, Mr. and Mrs. Aldin Purdon and son Billie, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Goyeau of Leamington. Mrs. Arthur Cronin and son, Jack, who s,pen± the past weeks with her When your tubes require Checking Phone the Pattison Radio Service ofOne of the largest selections tubes is carried in stock. Latest tube checking equipment insures accurate testing of all tubes. Phone 171 brothers, Jas. and Cecil Falo,cner, re­ turned to her hbme in Caledon with Mr, Richard Welwood. Mr. and Mrs, Len Westbrook of Goderich, spent Sunday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Jas. Cornelius. . Miss Flora Coulter, of Walton, is spending her holidays at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. wAj- Coul­ ter. Mr. Roy McGee, Toronto, and Mrs. McGee spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry McGee. Rev. J. Pollock, on Sunday, took his last service as Pastor of the Presby­ terian Church here, and., next Sunday the moderator will declare the pulpit vacant. Mr, and Mrs. Pollock intend to leave shortly for their cottage at Bruce Beach, and their many friends in this district hope that the change will be of great benefit to his health, Mr. Norman Welwood who is with the air force at Manning Pool, and who had been isolate there with an at­ tack of measles, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr-, and Mrs. Ezra Welwood. Mr. Jack Pollock, who is with the intelligence Dept, of the Essex regi­ ment at Toronto, spent the week-end with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. Pollock. Mr. Jack Gillespie, who is taking a course in welding at Toronto, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie. Mr. Melville Beecroft of Otterville, is spending his holidays at the home of : his father, Mr. John Beecroft. Gunner Lawrence Henderson, who has been at Petawawa Camp left Hali­ fax on April 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollock are spending their holidays at Ripley and Pine River. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt and chil­ dren, Marnoch, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Davidson. Miss May and Mrs. Adam McBur- ney of Kingston, returned to their home in E. Wawanosh to spend the holiday. HARDWARE QUALITY Formaldehyde, Ceyrsan Reasonably Priced New Full Line of Farm Tools and Equipment CONDITION YOUR STOCK WITH DR. HESS STOCK TONIC. It Pays t6 keep Dr. Hess Udder Ointment, Medicat­ ed Powder on hand. If you are not getting the best from, your chickens; and hens try Dr. Hess Pan-a^Min for quick results. Mr. Bill Burgman, of Wingham, is spending the summer at the home of Mr, Victor Emerson, being one of the many Hi’^h School students out on farm leave. Mr. Jas. Weir and Mr. Harry Geary of London, spent last Friday with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson. The regular monthly meeting of the Womens Institute was held on Tues­ day last in the hall, with the president, Mrs, Grain, in charge. After the op­ ening exercises the roll call was ans­ wered by “something that I learned this winter”. The ladies decided to attend the Summary Day in Lucknow on May 2, from the project fruits for food and flavour and decided to hold a dance on April 17 with a program for intermission, and Ortoji Grain or­ chestra to supply music, All sang Rock of Ages. The Easter motto was ably taken by Mrs, Walter Lott, Gen­ evieve Watt gave two readings, Agnes Gillespie had charge of the topic, What out community needs, stressing the need of a library, open air rink and ball team for competative sport, Mrs. Robt, Ross and Velma Scott sang “Beautiful Isle ,of Somewhere”, and Mrs, Ezra Scholtz gave an interesting- paper on Gardening. Mrs. Mowbray gave a reading, “When peace comes”, and the meeting was closed by the Na­ tional anthem. The Red Cross meet­ ing followed with Mrs. J. Pollock in •charge, twenty-one quilts were on dis­ play, beautifully and contributed as an effort of the people of this community, Mrs. J. G. Gillespie was in charge of the meeting of the Y. P. S. in the United Church on Monday evening, and gave the call to worship. Mildred . McClenaghan read the scripture lesson and Florence Beecroft sang “Christ ' the Lord is risen today”, Clifford Laid­ law gave a reading of Bible verses, as an acrosticon the name of Rev. H. C. Wrinch. Agnes Gillespie led in pray­ er, Genevieve-Walt gave a reading on the different seeds and ambitions of life. The topic was taken by Eileen McClenaghan and Mildred Moore tell­ ing of the life of Rev. and Mrs. Wrinch among the Indians in Hazelton, B.C., and his life and work of seryice as a surgeon, administrator and minister, Millan Moore read the Shepher Psalm as the Indians understand it, and the society prayer closed the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Pettapiece and Jamieson were at Kinlough on Sunday visiting with his sister, Mrs. Hoddkin- son. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and Bobbie, Lucknow, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs.-Will Conn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Hardie Simpson Culross. Mrs. Victor Emerson, Mr. Reuben Tiffin and Air. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin spent Sunday at the home of Air. and Mrs, Russell Ritchie, Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Perrie Pennington and family of Turnberry, spent Sunday with her brother, Mr. Wendel Taylor. Mr. Gordon. Ball, teacher at Lang­ side sent his resignation from his home at Ottawa this week. He leaves to • join the R.C.A.F. Mr. MacNeil stationed at Woods­ tock, spent the week-end with wife and family. ♦ Mr. Mason Robinson and Air. and .Mrs. Calvin. Robinson, Windsor,, spent the week-end with their people in E. ; and W. Wawaaosh. . Airs. Harold Sparling returned from Toronto' on Tuesday last, and, since then Mr. Sparling has been able to. leave the hospital, and is visiting with his mother, Mrs. Ed. Browning of Kin­ cardine for a few days, Mrs. Phillip. Hogan, Askfield,, spent a few days last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. Kennedy, Culross Mrs.. Jas. Wilson and Tom visited oil Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson. Archie Pardon is spending a few' days- with his sister, Mrs. Gordon Rin* toul, Lucknow. Mr. and Airs. Jas. Curran and baby, Dick, attended a family reunion on Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Tlios. Anderson, Lucknow. ed churches since 1935, announced to the Official Board at its meeting last week that he would seek a change of Pastoral Relations at the coming con­ ference to be h'eld-in June. Mrs. Tavener Addresses Belgrave W. M, S. Mrs. J. Wheeler presided over the Easter Thank-offering service in the United Church last week with memb­ ers of the Presbyterian and Anglican Auxiliaries present. The meeting opened with prayer and God Save the King. During the business it was decided to make two quilts for 'the June bale. The roll call was responded by and Easter thought, and a reading by Mrs. H. Wheeler; Airs. A. Manning and Miss Freda Jor­ dan favored with a duet “Let us sing for joy”, Mrs. J. Michie and Mrs. S. Proctor were appointed as delegates to the Presbvterial to be held April 22nd at Thames Road. Mrs. Taverner then gave a very interesting Easter message on freshments were served and a hour spent. “Passion Week”. Re­ social BLUEVALE Duncan Stewart of Stratford, teach­ er in the Public School here since Sep­ tember, has been called to report for military training. Mrs. L, G, Turvey has been engaged to finish the school term. George Peacock of Ottawa Public School staff is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jattics Peacock, Additional Bhtevale news on page 3, I Y. P. S. Plan Banquet The Young People's Society Belgrave United Church met school room of the church on Wednes­ day night last week with the Mission­ ary Committee in charge. Elsie Cook presided with Elaine Walsh at the piano. The lesson was read by Thel­ ma McGuire. The topic for the even­ ing consisted of an address by Mrs. N. Keating on the Hospital work and its origin among the Indians of Brit­ ish Columbia. Arrangements . were made for a Young People’s Banquet to be held at a later date. of in the the Miss Kay Townend, of London, was an Easter viistor .with her parents, Rev. J. B. and Mrs, Townend, Come In and See the New Frigidaire Electric Hot Elates, Ovens, Etc. at Reduced Prices. We now stock Sheetroc for building, sizes 4 ft K 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 ft, also Fresh Lime, Mason’s and Finishing, Plaster and Plaster of Paris* Donald Rae & Son WE DELIVER PHONE 27 I BELGRAVE Gifts for Bazaar Received The, Ladies’ Guild of Trinity Angli­ can Church met at the home of the President, Mrs. C. Wade, on Thurs­ day afternoon. Mrs. J. McGill, the Vice President/’was in charge of the ■meeting, Several donations for the bazaar were received, A quilting was to be held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R, McCrea, Lunch was served by the hostess. Pastor to Change Charge Rev, J, B, Townend, who has been minister d Betgrave and Brick Unit­ EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED AT MODERATE PRICES. R. A. Reid R. 0. Eyesight Specialist Wingham Office „ At Williams’ Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Morning 9 to noon. Miss Louise McKenzie, of Sturgeon Falls, is spending the Easter vacation with her parents here. Miss Nora Wheeler, of London, was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. C. Wheeler, Mrs. Hodder, of London, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. J, A, Bran* don, for the holiday week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Yule and Miss Berna, visited with friends at Strat­ ford and Mitchell on Sunday, DONNYBROOK The pupils of S. S, No. 7, East and West Wawanosh, and their teacher, Miss MacDonald, were at home to the ladies of the -community on Saturday afternoon from three until four. After a program of patriotic and Easter se­ lections by the pupils and a solo by Miss Marjorie MacDonald of Ripley, the draw for the quilt which was made by the girls of the school under the supervision of their teacher, was made by little Miss Freda Cook, the holder of the lucky ticket being Mr, George Webster of Fordyce, Following this, work done by the pupils was displayed each pupil having charge of and ex­ plaining the display assigned to them, and this was very interesting to the visitors. On behalf of those present Mrs. Mark Armstrong moved a vote of thanks to Miss .MacDonald and the pupils for their splendid efort in doing their bit for a worthwhile cause, as ov­ er thirty dollars was raised for the Red Cross from the sale of tickets on the quilt and the tea which followed. The table at the front of the school was lovely with Easter decorations, Mrs. Cecil Chamney and Mrs. Mark Armsrong poured tea and were assist­ ed in serving by. Misses Lavina M-c- Burney, Ruth Robinson, Mary Mason; Donna Armstrong, Ruth Thompson, Marjorie MacDonald, Mildred Jones and Irene Robinson. Mrs. Geo, Naylor and Miss Jean Ro­ binson are spending this week with friends at Chatham and Wallaceburg. Mr. Arden Aiken and sons of Lon­ don, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and — rs, Clarence Chamney. Mr, and Mrs. Elwin Chnamey and daughter of Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Erne Doerr and family of Hen- sal, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Chamney. Mr. W. L. Craig of London, was a visitor o’n Good Friday with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ciraig. BLYTH Thcsse-’are shoes that know the meaning of real work, They’ll take a clay’s found­ ing and come up ready for more. Here’s value’—for at any price you’ll get no long­ er wear or greater comfort. MENNONITE $2.39 a"d $3,45 BLACK RETAN $2.98and $3.95 DUNLOP’S ARCH SHOE With Steel Plate ' of in a- The congregation of St. Michaels Church are holding a dance and euch­ re party, Wednesday evening in Me­ morial Hall. Arthur’s Orchestra will supply the music. . Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Ferguson, Toronto, spent Easter with friends this vicinity. Mr. Robert McKee is able to be round again and assisting Mrs. Diana Cowan with her sale this week. A special thank-offering meeting of the W.M.S. Of the United Church will be, held Friday afternoon. Mrs. Camp­ bell Taverner of Bluevale, will be the guest speaker. Miss Annie Mains of Ottawa, is vis­ iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bains. Mr. Norman Sinclair of the College of Education, Toronto, is spending the holidays with his parents, Rev., Arthur and Mrs. Sinclair. Rev, A. M. Boyle visiting his daugh­ ters and son in Toronto during the past week. Mr. Gordon Johnston of St. Cather­ ines, visited his mother, Mrs. Marjr Johnston. Special Easter music was a special feature in all the churches. Mrs. Fer­ guson very ably assited the choir in the United Church with several fine anthems. JAMESTOWN spent Sunday* with Ethel church re-opened OH Easter there being no service during Mrs, Robert Jones of Toronto, visit­ ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mer- vin Grainger during the holidays. Mrs. Walter MacFarlane and Janet Spent Easter with the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Raynard. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Keffer and children friends. Roe’s Sunday, the winter months, Mr, and Mrs, John Rutherford and Miss Laura Savage spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Savage. A mascellaneous shower was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Lhwrence Willis last Wedn&day night in honor of Mr, and 'Mrs. Roy Koch of Gowan* stonw (nee Gertrude Willis), The Misses Franklins of Ethel, spent Good Friday with their sisiter, Mrs. Mervin Grainger. Miss Edithe McDonald of Wroxet- cr, is spending her holidays at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Robert McDon­ ald, MORRIS Mn and Mrs. Robt, Turnbull and daughter spent Easter with her par* cnts/Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Johnston. Mr, and Mrs. Wilbert Mathers and Dunlop’s Shoe Store “The Home 'Of Good Shoes” Nelson, and Mr, George Mathers spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. Henry Mathers. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers on the arrival of a baby girl on Sunday morning in Wing­ ham General Hospital, Both mother and baby are doing fine. Mrs. Samuel Woods is spending some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers, Mr. .and Mrs. Jim Johnston and dau­ ghter spent Easter Sunday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Dobie> at Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Donald .Robertson spent Easter Sunday-with his mother and brother, on the 1st line, Mr, and Mrs. John Bosman and sons of Dutton, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bosman and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Turnbull’ and daughter, of Byron, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johns­ ton and Carl. Misses Melda and Winnie Lane, teachers in Orillia,, are spending the week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lane. Miss Ina Campbell, teacher, near St-. Marys, and little Joan Fowler of Toronto, are spending the holidays with the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs Cyril Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Miller and fa­ mily spent Friday in Kitchener. Mrs. Erving Zinn spent Friday in Clinton. * Miss- Lillian MacLean, near Amber- ly, spent Sunday with-her friend, Miss Jean Nelson. DIED BRAWLEY, Walter E.—-Suddenly on April 9th, Walter E. Brawley, sur­ vived by his wife, Annabel, and dau­ ghter Helen, Private funeral at his late residence in Georgetown on Sunday at 1 p.m. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Orangeville. ASHFIELD After the nice days some of the -far­ mers have started to work on the land. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Auburn, visited with their daughter, Mrs. Spen­ ce Irwin and Miss Irwin. Mr. Glen Cameron, Windsor, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Cameron. Mrs. Wm. Bridge, Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Durose, Sidney and Shir- ly, .Mr. and Mrs. Bill Whiteside and baby, Jean, Guelph, spent Friday with Mrs. John Mullin and Mrs. Nelson. I ES If you are in need of pipes, now is the time to stock up. Pipes we have in stock cannot be replaced. Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe PROMPT DELIVERYPHONE 161 SHOP AT Economy Food Store DAVIE’S EASY SPREAD CHEESE ... 15c Pkg. E. D. Smith’s Pure TOMATO . _......... KETCHUP ............. 18c Bottle JUICE AYLMER APPLE JUICE...........10c Tin GRAPEFRUIT 7“ -■ ............. 50-Oz. Tin 25c Garden Patch Choice GOLDEN CORN FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK TEA ....... MELCOURT COFFEE ............ Tip Top Choice Quality NO. 4 PEAS - THRIFT BULK SOAP FLAKES......’ 3 lbs. 25c With RELISH DISH SUPERSUDS 25c 16 oz. 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