HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-04-07, Page 5WESTFIELD
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Humphreys, of
Kirkton, Mr, and Mrs, Leonard Mills,
of St, Marys, Mrs. Fred Mills, David
and Douglas of Seaforth, visited on
Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Carl Mills,
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bosman, of
Bluevale, visited on Wednesday with
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell.
Mrs. Will Kelly, of Seaforth, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alva
McDowell.
Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Cox visited
on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Ern
est .Patterson, of Goderjch.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Boak and family,
of Crewe, Mis? Violet Cook of Gode-
rich, Mr. A. E. Cook, of Blyfch, visited
on Sunday with Mrs, Fred Cook.
Mr, and Mrs, Norman Wightman
visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mr&
Thos, Wilson, of Carlow.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McDowell and
Graeme, Mrs, J. L, McDowell and
Gordon, visited on Tuesday with Mr.
and Mrs. Elwin Taylor,
On Tuesday the ladies of the W.M.S.
met in the Church schpol room and
completed four quilts, and later in
the week a bale of thirteen quilts and
clothing was sent to Toronto and a
bale of 11 lb. was, sent direct to Korea,
Mrs. J. Buchanan and Mrs. Fred
Cook visited on Thursday with Mrs.
John Scott, of the 6th concession of
East Wawanosh.
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Robert Hibberd Elected at
Huron County RBP Annual
Guests over the week-end with Mrs
Earl Ridley were Mr, and Mrs. Cecil
Lynn and Karen, of Orangeville, Mr.
■ and Mrs.. George Bolander anti Mr-
1 Keith Ridley, of London.
Mrs. William Boehler, who fractur-
! ed her hip in a fall in her home last
Monday, underwent an operation on
Tuesday morning in Listowel Hospi
tal to have a silver pjate and pin put
in. She will be confined to hospital
for six weeks.
Mr. and Mrs, Ira Schaefer visited
on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs.
George Trethewey in Stratford. Mas
ter Paul returned home with them
after spending a few days with his
grandparents. ■ .
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zubrigg and
Mr. Robert Hibberd visited on Tues
day’with Mrs. Hibberd, who is a pa
tient in the Kitchener-Waterloo Hos
pital.
We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
Armstrong and Miss Margaret, who
moved into the village on Thursday
from their farm on the 6th Conces
sion, which they recently sold to Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Newell, of Agincourt.
They took possession April 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon' Angst spent
Friday in Kitchener and attended the
Ice-Cycles ‘in the evening.
Week-end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Wally Gibson were Mr. and Mrs.
Darrel Gibson and family of Flint,
Michigan.
Mr. Peter Browne and family spent
Thursday in Toronto. Mrs. Browne re
turned home with them after having
spent a few days in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Everitt Allen and
Margaret and Mrs. Roy Simmons at
tended the ice follies in Kitchener on
Saturday.
The weekly progressive euchre par
ty was held Tuesday evening in the
Community Hall. Thirteen tables were
in play, the winners being, high lady,
Mrs. Lloyd Montgomery, Belgrave;
low lady, Phyllis Wilson; high gentle
man, Harold Doig; low gentleman,
Richard Aldrich.
Mrs. Robert Montgomery and Keith,
of Wingham, visited one day last
week with the former’s daughter, Mrs.
Anson Ruttan.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Galbraith and
Mrs. Emma Williamson were guests
on Saturday in Wroxeter at the Gal-
braith-Doig wedding.
Congratulations to Mrs. Mary Denny
on winning $55.00 from the Palmer
ston theatre. Her March program
held the lucky number.,
1 Visitors over the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Everitt Allen were Mr. and
Mrs, Bob Holland aijd , Teddy, Miss
Jean Allen of Kitchener, and Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Hibbert and little daugh
ter, of Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Clare Campbell, of
Molesworth, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Campbell.
Mr. Stan Bride suffered a pain
ful injury when in some manner he
ran a fork into his foot.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hudson and Mar
ion, accompanied by the latter’s par
ents, spent the week-end at Niagara
Falls where they attended the funeral
of a relative.
’ Mr. and Mrs. Irwin McDowell, Gary
and Dorothy and Miss May Johnson,
of Galt, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Marshall Armstrong. Mas
ter Gary remained for a longer visit.
Mr. Henry Campbell visited Sun-
The annual meeting of the Huron
County R. B, P. was held in Rlyth on
Friday with a good attendance. A
delegation was present from Port
Huron, Mich., to invite the bounty to
celebrate Derry Day in Port Huron
on August 7th, The election of officers
was conducted by P.C.M. Hunking.
Officers for the coming year are W,C,
P., Robt, Hibberd, Fordwich; D.C.P.,
A, Rceves^Clinton; Chap., Chas, Stew
art, Clinton; Reg. W. P. Campbell,
Fordwich; Treas., C. Falconer, Bly th;
lectures, G, Cornish, T. Deeves, Clin
ton; censors, L. Hearne Woodham, H.
Watkins, Clinton; standard bearers,
J. Lyons, Blyth; Purs., J. Turner,
Clinton,
The officers were installed by E.
Allan, of Port Huron. It was decided
that the county would celebrate.
Plans Spring Tea
Tlie regular monthly meeting of the
W. A. of the United Church was held
in the church parlours with the presi
dent, Mrs. Geo-.. Richards in charge.
The meeting opened with a hymn.
Mrs. W. E. Hainstock read the Scrip
ture and lesson thoughts were given
by the president also a reading, “Mind
Your P’s. and Q's.” Roll call was ans
wered by 18 members and one visitor.
Plans were made for the spring tea
and bake sale in May.
An invitation was read from the
Palmerston W.A. of the United Church
to attend a cooking school in May.
The meeting closed with the Mizpah
benediction. The rest of the afternoon
was spent quilting for relief work.
Lunch was served by Mrs. John Win
ters, Mrs. Albert Johnston and-. Mrs.
Wm. Campbell.
day with Mr, and Mrs. George Trews-
dale, in Stratford.
Mr. Jack Hoffman and Bob visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rus
sel Greene at Shakespeare. Mr, Wm.
Hoffman returned home with them
and will spend some time here,
Mr. and Mrs. Royden Devitt spent
two days last week at London wh -:e
Mr. Devitt attended the Supertest
meeting.
Little Carole Pollock, of Ripley, is
spending some time at the home cf
her aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs.
Harold Pollock,
Mr, and Mrs. Bob Gibson and fam
ily, of Flint Michigan, visited cn
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Wally Gib
son.
Mrs. William Marriner, Ricky and
Wayne, visited friends in Toronto for
a few days last week.
Mrs. Nellie Gamble visited last week
with her sister, Mrs, S. McNaughton.
WROXETER
Personals
Mrs. Mary Denny was a guest of
the Kitchener Record on Saturday,
when along with 15 other correspon
dents from various towns in this dis-
dict, they were taken to dinner and
attended the Ice-Cycles.
Mr. D. A. McDonald, of Lucknow,
is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Dr.
Forde. He enjoyed a plane trip on his
82nd birthday, from Detroit to Cleve
land.
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Returns from South
Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Wylie who
accompanied Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wil
son, Wingham, on a trip to Florida
returned home on Saturday night.
They report, a wonderful holiday and
while in the south met others from
this district in friendly get-togethers.
Among the places of interest visited
were Daytona, Miami, Key West,
Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers and St.
Petersburg.
Out of town guests were present at
the Galbraith - Doig wedding on Sat
urday from the following places,
Chatham, Harriston, Mildmay, Palm
erston, Drayton, Wingham, Listowel,
Toronto.
Lyle Reidt of the local Bank of
Commerce Staff, has been transferred
to Stratford. Lyle spent the week-end
with This parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har
vey Reidt.
A progressive euchre party was held
on Friday night in the Masonic club
rooms, when seven tables were in the
play. The committee in charge of ar
rangements was Mrs. W. T. MacLean,
Mrs. Charles Cathers and Mrs. Frank
Earls.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Newton and son,
Jack, of Chatham, spent the week-end
with Mrs. Reg Newton and attended
the Galbraith - Doig wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Munro and
Winnifred visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gibson at Han
over.
Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton was a Kit
chener visitor on Saturday and at
tended the Ice-Cycles at the arena.
Mr. and Mrs. William Wright were
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Vern Denny, of Preston, and with the
Denny family took in the Ice-Cycles
at Kitchener.
Mrs. I. J. Gamble, Fordwich,
last week with her sister, Mrs.
MacNaughton..
Mr. Bill Hart of the Bank of
mercc staff, Barrie, spent the week
end with his parents Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Hart.
Messrs. Ken and George Gibson
from Hamilton, were recent visitors
with friends in the village.
The Women’s Missionary Society of
the United Church, will hold their
April meeting on Friday of this week,
at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. D. S.
MacNaughton., The president and Mrs.
Harvey Timm will arrange the meet
ing and plans will be completed for
the Easter thankoffering meeting to
be held on the evening of April 28th,
in the church schoolroom.
spent
D. S.
Com-
The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, April 7th, 1954
Telehue—King
Pn Wednesday evening, March 24th,
at 7 o’clock, at a candle-light service
in St. Stephen's Church, Gorrie, Mar
ion Eleanor King, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, Frank King, Gorrie, and
Graham G. Telehue, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Michael Telehue, Toronto, were
united in marriage by the rector, the
Rev, D. H, T. Fuller. Lovely spring
flowers were in the -church,
The bride wore a blue gray suit of
pic and pie, with corsage of red ros
es and fern and navy accessories.
Miss Ruby Taylor, Gorrie, was the
maid of honor, wearing a blue gray
suit of pic and pic with navy and
white accessories and corsage of yel
low mums with fern. Mr. Robert
Hastie, Gorrie, was best man.
There was quiet music all through
the ceremony, with the bride’s mo
ther, Mrs. Ernest King, at the organ.
"O Perfect Love” was played during
the signing of the register.
A reception Was held on Saturday
evening, March 27th, at the bride’s
home when a fowl dinner was serv
ed to friends and relatives. Assist
ing at the table were Mrs. Harry
King, Mrs. W. C. King and Mrs.
Earle King.
For the reception the bride’s mo
ther wore purple crepe with a corsage
of pink roses, and the bridegroom’s
mother beige crepe with corsage of
roses and forget-me-nots.
The groom’s gift to the best man
was a pair of military brushes and
to the maid of honor a string of
pearls.
Following a honeymoon in Toronto
and Peterborough Mr. and Mrs. Tele
hue will reside on the groom’s farm
concession 10, Howick,
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It was the first fishing boat built
there since 1926.
The boat is 50 feet long and was
started last August. All the work has
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Wednesday of this week, April 7th at
2.30 o’clock in the Masonic club rooms.
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this first meeting of the new Institute
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Harrison Latronico
A pretty wedding was solemnized
at the United Church parsonage, in
Bluevalc, on Saturday, March 27, at
3 p.m., when Laura Mae, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Latronico, of Mol-
csworth, became the bride of William
Wesley Harrison, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Harrison, of Gorrie. Rev, R. A.
Brook officiated. The bride wore a
navy suit with pink accessories and
carried pink roses.
Doreen Latronico, sister of the
bride, was bridesmaid and James Har
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in navy blue nylon with corsage of
red roses, assisted by the groom’s
mother, wearing navy blue. The
bride’s table was decorated with pink
and white Streamers, white bells and
red and pink roses. The couple will
reside in Wroxeter and have the best
Wishes of a host of friends.
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More than 1,000 Ayr district resi-
derits attended the opening of the arti
ficial ice plant there last week.
Fifteen lucky prizes were won, and
Ah old boys’ burling game highlighted
the program.
A hockey game between teams from j
Waterloo and Kitchener, and a dance:
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