HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-04-14, Page 12Page Twelve The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, April 14, 1954
Attends Course
At London
J, H. Crawford, Q.C., of-Wingham,
attended a full day seminar of the
Ontario Legal Education Committee of
the Canadian Bar Association at Lon
don last week.
The course concerned the counsel^
ing of the average businessman, and
consisted of an intensive one-day pro
gramme designed to assist lawyers in
successfully meeting the problems of
the average man in business.
Prominent speakers from Toronto
were among the lecturers.
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NEWS
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Blue Gram Soap—>
miniature cakes of
delicately scented hand
soap. 6 in a box
Ladies’ Thursday Club
The ladies bowled their second last
game of the season on Thursday.
Mrs. C. W. Lloyd 1453, Mrs. Joe
Kerr, 1397; Mrs. R. E. McKinney,
1288; Mrs. W. Chalmers, 1269; Mrs. F.
McIntyre 1196; Mrs. H. Spry, 1106.
Mrs. C. Lott had the grand high of
the day with 356 points for two
games.
Mrs. F.
with 6720
Kinney’s
points.
McIntyre’s team is leading
points with Mrs. R. E, Mc-
team second with 6500
Blue Grass Flower Miat—
so misty light—meant
to be used with a
lingering, lavish hand
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Howson and Howson
Trophy Presented
In the Bluevale Community Hall
on Friday evening, April 9th, the
Country Curling Club held a euchre
and dance at which the Howson &
Howson trophy and beautiful hand
painted, pastel table cloths with
serviettes were presented by Fred
Howson to the winning rink, consist
ing of J. Gordon Mundell (lead), Ray-
D.
Jas. R.
Red Shield Campaign
To be Undertaken by
Wingham Kinsmen
Vice-president Lloyd Ellacott was in
charge of the regular meeting of the
Wingham Kinsmen Club on Friday,
the occasion1 bieng^the annual “vice-
president’s night”. President Al WIL
liams was also in attendance.
During the business session the
members heard* a short talk by Lieut.
Shirley Clark, of the Wingham Sal
vation Army Citadel, who spoke on
the current Red Shield Prive for
funds and asked the Kinsmen to
again undertake the canvass of this
community.
Jack Gorbutt was named chairman
in charge of the Wingham Red Shield
campaign, which is expected to get
under way within the next three
weeks.
A report on the zone conference
In Goderich on April 4th was given
by the president, Al Williams, who
attended the conference as a delegate
from Wingham.
Motion pictures of a recent trip
through Florida were presented by
Cecil Merkley president of the Wing
ham Chamber of Commerce, who also
showed films taken locally, <
Easter ParadeYou’ll Lead the
mond Elliott’ (second),
croft Xvice) and
(skip),
Lovely cups and
by R, Macintosh,
United Farmers Co-operative, were
presented by Wm. Hall, to the rink
in second place, consisting of Harry
Millef (lead), Ross Turvey (second),
Leslie Bolt (vice), and John McGee
(skip).
The Country Curling Club wishes
to express its gratitude and appreci
ation to Howson & Howson and R.
Macintosh for their courtesy and .in
terest in making these donations.
On behalf of the club, Wm. Pea
cock, vice-president, presented con
solation .prizes to the two rinks, skip
ped by
Gee.
Prize
Jas. R.
dell for high scores; Mrs. J. Gordon
Mundell and Ross Turvey, consol
ation,
Bluevale Women’s Institute provid
ed a lunch counter, and dancing was
enjoyed to the music of Walter Col
lin’s Old Time Band.
saucers
manager
J. Bee-
Coultes
donated
of the
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Commercial League
The second last game of the finals
was played on Tuesday night. The
standing as follows—
Orioles, 28 points; Wrens, 21; Blue
birds 15; Cardinals, 11; Canaries, 5;
Bluejays, 4.
High scores for the night: Ladies
high single, Mrs. W. Brown, 291;
Men’s high single E. Walker, 278;
Ladies’ high triple, Mrs. W. Brown,
688; Men’s high triple, E. Walker,
743. High team score Orioles,’2596.
Eldred Nichol and Jno. Mc-
winners at euchre were Mrs.
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Thomas H. Rosewell
Dies in Teeswater
Thornes H. Rosewell died very sud
denly in Teeswater, on Sunday,. April
4th. He had been ill with
condition from the evening
He was 85 years of age.
Deceased farmed on the
cession of Culross for many years, re
tiring to Teeswater in 1936. His wife,
the former Lucy Harper, predeceased
him in 1939. There are three daugh
ters and one son: Stella of Hamilton;
Edna and Gladys of Ottawa; Roy of
Montreal. Also a grandson, Kenneth
Rosewell and a sister, Mrs. John Ma-
whinnie of Walkerton survive.
The funeral was held from the W.
G. Church funeral home on Wednes
day, at 2.30 p.m., with Rev. Fred Star-
key officiating. Interment in —
water cemetery.
4-H Homemakers
Achievement Day
The Huron County 4-H Homemak-.
ing Club Achievement Day will be
held on Wednesday of next week at
the Seaforth District High School, and
on Thursday at the Cranbroolc Com
munity Centre, for South Huron and
North Huron groups respectively.
Program will consist of exhibitions
and demonstrations on the project
“Being Well Dressed and Well
Groomed”, during which members and
clubs will participate.
4-H Homemaking Clubs in the dis
trict include thos.e from Bluevale, St.
Helens, Lakelet, Belmore, Fordwich
and Gorrie.
The fashioncstory of Spring is illus
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The regular meeting of the Howick
4-H Calf Club was held on Monday
evening of last week in the Bluevale
Hall.
The meeting was called at 8.30 with
the president, Wayne Woods, as the
chairman. He opened the meeting by
leading in the 4-H Pledge. The min
utes of the previous meeting were
read by the secretary, and1 adopted
as read. Fourteen members answer
ed the roll call.
The meeting was then turned over
to Mr. Blake, assistant agricultural
representative, who gave a lecture on
feeding and management and instruc
tion on parliamentaiy procedure.
Colored slides on last years 4-H
Club work were shown.
Orders were taken for sweaters and
gate signs. The meeting then adjourn
ed. Following the meeting, ice cream
was served.
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Turnberry Calf
Club Meets
The Turnberry 4-H Calf Club held
its regular meeting in the Bluevale
Community Halt last Monday. The
secretary’s minutes were adopted as
read and the roll call was taken by
answering the 4-H pledge.
’ During the business part of the
meeting, orders were taken for '4-H
sweaters and gate signs.
H.’ R. Baker, assistant agricultural
representative for Huron County,
gave a talk on feed and management
of Calves, and slides were shown of
different calf clubs in Huron Comity.
■ Following the meeting, ice cream
was served, a donation from Reeve
Jack Fischer. Bill Austin thanked Mr,
Fischer on behalf'of the club.
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Fractures Elbow
jumping off Post
Ruth Thompson, 12, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Thompson, Lower
Wingham, fractured -her right elbow
while jumping off a post outside her
■home on Monday.
She was admitted to Wingham Gen
eral Hospital on Monday night where
her condition was reported as fair?
It is expected that she will be con
fined to the hospital for'a few days.
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