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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-05-19, Page 2
Wlto Two The Whigham AdvanooTimes, Wednesday May 19, 1$54 was administered, in Trinity Anglican, Msio or fordwich Three Escape Flames when Truck Rolls Twice and Burns An accident occurred on Sunday | grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. E. Ha© evening on Highway 87, two miles grave,Owning on Htg , . east of Fordwich, when a panel truck driven by Tom Willis, of Brussels, left the highway, breaking off a guard rail and rolling over twice before coming to a halt in the ditch. The truck burst into flames and was com pletely destroyed. Bruce Edgar. 1”. a passenger, was taken to the Palmerston hospital in a semi-conscious condition. Another occupant, Glenn Bridge of Brussels, suffered log injuries. The driver of the truck also escaped with minor In juries. A flat rear tire is believed to have been the cause of the accident. Pro-, vineial police from Wingham investi gated cident Church on Sunday morning when I Glenn Thomas, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques was baptized by the Rev. Synard of London, Mr* and Mrs. William R. Ctunpbell I of London, spent the week-end with j the latter’s parents, Mr* and Mrs. Crosby Sothern. Mr* and Mrs. Stan McRae and fam* Hly, of Palmerston, visited on Sunday j with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gibson.» x. j Tt . J Mr, and Mrs. Dick Aldrich andS ?"™.r 'ohvM Sp« a day lost weak in Lon- BELMORE Mtoting regular meeting of the Pros- and Dr. Forde attended the ac- vietims. Personals and Mrs. Lawrence Galbraith ewton, of Harriston, visited on • visited on Wednesday with Mr. and 1 Mrs. Qari Stewart at Listowel. Ik . ■" ' Mr. and Mrs. Hoyden Devitt spent a day last week in Kitchener. Miss Mavis Holt of Palmerston is ■ spending some time with Mrs, Jennie Mosure. ; Quite a number of pupils and their teachers enjoyed a train trip to Nia- gam Halls on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Forester visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pike at Palmerston. , Mr. and Mrs. Amos Atwood of Tees- I water, visited on Sunday with Mr. i and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave. I Mr. Dave Dinsmore, who has been, confined to Listowel Hospital for five months, due to a badly smashed leg, was able to return home last week] with a specially designed east on his leg. Edward Gordon left last week fori a month’s trip to the” western 'pro*! | vinees, |I Mr. and Mrs. Bort Winston have! ■returned home after spending three! i months in California. | Mr. and Mrs. Patterson and Leslies Mr. .and N Sunday with Mrs Emma Williamson. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong visit ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Davidson, in Wingham. | Mr. Ed. Byrd suffered a severe I heart attack one day last week and' at press time is a little improved, j Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson and Mr, | Campbell spent Friday hi Loudon." and Mrs. Ralph Cochrane of York* The many friends of Mrs. Royden Mills, spent Sunday with Mr. aiidjDcvitt are pleased to see her able to Mrs. Doug Holt. ; be out again after being confined to Mr. and Mrs. James Keith of St., hospital for two weeks. Catharines, ate visiting with Mr. and 3 Mr. Bruce Williamson of London. Mrs. Alex Keith. | spent the week-end at the home of Mrs. Millie Burns and Mr. Oswald 1 Ms mother. Jones, of Guelph, visited on Sunday? Mr* and Mr«- Seabrook and with Mr. and Mrs. William Sothern. h'v>0 children of St. Catharines spent Mr. ana Mrs. Douglas Holt spi.nt-«/'at the boms of Mr. anfl; a day tat tveok in London. P1®'. R?“ P® ... . I x_. _ x , i Miss Luma Bender of GowanstownJMiss Beatrice Hargrave, of ListoweL ] spent the past week with Mr, and Mrs. I spent tilt' week-end at her homo, ?Stan Forester. Sunday visitors at the] Mr. and Mrs. Carl Steirart of Lis-- same home were Mr. and Mrs. Irwin towel, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Gibson of Ldstowel. Mrs. James Vittie. ......... ....................................................................................................................................... TT'lJr E* x n jEm S5-I2 N. L. Smith Branch Manatee- NOTHING TO SEND FOR! A pastel-blue Pyrex Bowl is now packed inside every GLarf Srie package of Princess Soap Elakes. This smart "utility bowl is guaranteed heat-resistant. Collect a complete set. Bowl offered Free so you’ll try Princess— the fnerc soap Jakes that wash your can actually be used iu t baby's bath! Fersoimls Mr. and Mrs. Robert Here of Dun- gamion, spent the week-end with their daughter, Mrs, Earl McKee, Mr. Mc Kee and family. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Abraham of Belmore, Mr* and Mrs. W* T. Abraham and Tommy of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John Abraham and family of ’Windsor, Mr. Jim Baird of Toronto, called on friends here over the week-end. Miss Phyllis AIcKague celebrated her third birthday on Friday entertained a few little friends evening. Mb and Mrs. Harvey Ballagh Terry spent Tuesday in Toronto. Miss Audrey Scott Jias secured position with the Hydro Electric Walkerton. Mr. and Alto* Clarence Simms Manatawanmg, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Douglas and Wayne, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ballagh and fam ily,'of CulrosS, visited on Sunday af ternoon with Mrs. Margaret Ballagh and the Misses Stokes, The rink committee is sponsoring a dance in the Community Hall on Thurday night, Mr, and Mrs. Qecil McNeil of Black Creek, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook, of Clinton, were supper guests of Mrs. Neil McNeil on Sunday. The bytorian Y.p.s. was held on Sunday evening, May 9th in the Sunday school room of the church. The president, Wilma Hough, presided and opened the meeting by the use of a hymn, followed by the Lord’s prayer in uni son. The minutes of the hist meeting were read by the secretary, Wallace Richardson. Another hymn was sung and the worship convener, Jean Dick son, took charge. The Scripture was read from Acts 9: 1-25, by Wilma Hough, followed by prayer by Lillian Darling, Mrs, Robert Inglis was in charge of the topic, “The Conversion of Paul’ hymn : don, i Miss Gwehneth Bride, j spent the week-end at her home here. Attend Rally Fifteen ladles,, members of the Ho- wick Legion Auxiliary, travelled to Exeter by bus last to attend the zone Legion Hall. There diaries represented dance of about SOO, reports of their year’s work. | Comrade Luella Hall of Blyth, zone 1 commander, was ehairlady. The ad- ! dress was given by Comrade Louise Long of Toronto, past provincial presi dent, who congratulated the auxili aries on their splendid work, Two draws were made, a member of thehiess read from the devotional leaflet Wingham branch winning the hand- j on the “Christian Family”. Mrs, A. made lace table cloth and a Lucknow ] Stamper moved a vote of thanks to member winning a doll with full ward robe and dressed as an auxiliary mem ber, Exeter branch served a delicious lunch and the Hensail branch extend ed an invitation for the rally year. of Stratford, Wednesday night rally held in the were twelve aux? with an attorn AU gave splendid The meeting closed with a a,nd the Mizpah benediction. Me,Intesa monthly meeting of the Wo- Association was held on Tues- The men’s day of last week at the home of Mrs. Cameron Taylor with an attendance of 22 members and six children. The afternoon was spent quilting. The meeting opened with the singing of a hymn and Scripture reading by Mrs. Bruce Harkness. Mrs. Leslie Hark- Mrs. L. Harkness, Mrs. C. Scott, and Mrs. Jim Harper for completing the Afghan. It was decided to hold a work be© at the church today, (Wed-, nesday). The meeting closed with the singing of a hymn and prayer by Mrs. West. Lunch was served by Airs. Jim Inglis, Airs, Lowie Wright, Mrs, Geo. Harper and the hostess. Mission Band . The Happy Helpers’ Mission Band i * imet at the manse on Wednesday for services for Alexander Darling M nleeti The -un{ors • mdest resident of Dublin, who died at worked at their serapbooks while 1 lXOlUe wete, conducted on | sen|ors were knitting and doing wood- JMonday. at 2.30 pan by the Rev. J. working. Mrs. West read a very inter pH. tomes, m St, Alary s Anglican j es£mg story on “Kumbers Lepers Pay ; toterment was made m Knox |Tbcir Fees’*, All repeated the Mission j Ptesbytenan cemetery. Mitchell, The gail(j purpose A hymn was sung and Heath funeral home, of Mitchell, was,John Newans, president, took charge m charge m arrangements. ;of the busiaess Minutes were read | Air. Darhng was oorn m Stratford appro^. Nineteen answered the | and went to St. Columban with hisiroll w and Dorothv Alexander Darling Passes at Dublin next FISH IN GRAND UNFIT TO EAT Warning against the polluted con dition of the Grand River was given by Leslie Shiell, when he addressed the Brantford Trades Council and ad vised its members to have nothing to do with the riveer. Its condition is “extremely danger ous”, he said, and fish taken from it are not safe to eat. Mr. Sidell vailed for public opinion to help the Grand River Anti-Pollu tion Committee in its fight for a clean-up of the Grand. I Men’s Wear Ready Made Clothing Ladies’ Ho»iery ! PHONE 172 WINGHAM 5 FOR AS UTTIC AS *2107 Tilbury retail delivered price local taxer, If any, and transportation extra HORHETS • WASPS |U»4*r4 Ul« MR. ♦<*•/ wbjet l« ckMf* mUc My staff and I are at your service! Families, individuals, and business firms not just in this community, but all across Canada, know our record for convenient, dependable and friendly banking service. We can help you with your financial problems. Won’t you come in and discuss them with us? FREE PYREX BOWLparents when he was a child, later , , moving to Dublin where he spentMr. and Mrs. Cecil Ludwig and fam-|most hi§ ufe> Ke had been in ^ood ... -......*'v-1 iiemra unnt a weex prior to ms ueatn.evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wellington j Kis the fornwr Catherine Gor- Hargraye. |don< in December, The tae rament or Hob’ Baptism | darling was prominent in ath letics in Dublin and was for mans' years captain of the Dublin Star foot- J ball team, which at one time boasted | a record of two seasons without a ;hem. He of r-r* % _ " ' •liAi’MC’*. AIKS U4v» XIV AJW-li Ail 5iWUmF*. F e F' Tn'T' H^stock ° !lv' ?f ^ytowel, visited on Sunoay ht^ Milton. spent the week-end here. Misses Thelma and Shirley Orth, Listowel. spent Sunday with their of Power Mower I . ii . •I * I MeNe-e offered to take up the collec tion for the next meeting. Mary El liott volunteered to be pianist. Mr. West told of the different camps at Miramichi. Anyone interested should get particulars and girls from first camp A’ camp August 35 and up, Augus QGXT^ 12 years and up. first camp] July :2 to 12; second camp July 13 to] 23; Young Hoople, 15 years and up, ] August 1 to S. j Psalm S98 was repeated ,in unison I and Mrs. West led in prayer. The of-1 fering was taken up by Shirley Merk- j ley and Merle Fitch, followed by the! — ------------ ------- —■ offeratory prayer in unison. Msrv El- cio'hes Mywhite. yer are so mild they Uhildrem a e Today, get the Giant She Princess Hake. 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Handsomely' finished and perfectly adjusted to speed up your town mowing. record ©f two seasons point being scored againsl ; was also captain for a number j years of the Dublin baseball team. ■! He is survived by one son. John ? Darling. Dublin: a foster son, Michael 1 McPhail, of Wingham; one brother, j John, of St, Idarys; one sister, Miss | Elizabeth Darling, of London; five j .grandduldten and three great grand- j fl A,OMINION J BANK 82 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN PEOPLE | j las Rachb. Michael McPhail, Law© iCoe. Alex Litt and Laverne Diehl. 4 ...— .... ... -i. ■,j 11 Thomas M. Goggin Dies in London Thomas Moorehouse Goggin,- ©f ? I Fordwich, died suddenly in St. Jos-H j eph's Hospital, London, on Wednesday,']! j May 12th. after a short illness. He wasd ]in his 67th. year, | ■ Bom on -the gth concession ©f How- ij i iek Township. Mr. Coggin lived in H Fordwich. with his sister. Miss Edith]! Goggin. He was unmarried. One ’sister, ’» Miss Emma Goggin, predeceased him J' Mr. Goggin was a member of Trinity | Anglican Church. q Funeral service was held from the’ Edgar funeral homo, with Rev. H. L.f Parker officiating, on Friday at 2 p.m. l Mrs. Stewart MacNaughton -sang hist favourite hymn “O Master Let Mel Walk with Thee" at the service. In-j terment was in Fordwseh cemetery. ■■ Pallbearers were John Gamble, Jas. | Robinson, Stan Forester, Art Forester, j Nelson Armstrong and Dick strong. Arm- How- I i■ The monthly meeting ©f the ick 4H Swine Club was held-at the! farm of Wm. Austin, oh May 14th. The ! ■club leaders Wm. Austin and Boh; Connel were present. The meeting was opened by Gerry j Austin with the Club pledge, the j minutes were read and adopted. The'] members then judged three classes of j Yorkshire gilts With dub leader .Bob’; Connel as the judge. Refreshmente 1 wore then 'served by Mbs. 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