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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-09-01, Page 5The U.S. government has decided after lengthy Rebate to Introduce its new agriculture policy relative to price supports. Their decision to introduce a flexible support policy rather than a rigid method, will possibly effect , Canadian farm exports into that coun­ try, says -Jim Powers Bruce County Federation of Agriculture. While ’no official statement has been made 'by our trade experts, it would -appear .possible that the U.S. will de­ part -from their protective tactics of •import restrictions which constantly ■and suddenly iriterefered with normal trade between the two t countries. When supplies "of -farm products be­ came high and the U.S, tax payer was called upon to assist the support 0. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. price, the government through pres­ sure from their farm organizations as well as other groups urged import quotas. To date dairy products and course grains were more seriously effected. Import restrictions applied against an import country are more serious and dangerous than duties. Tariff levels can be met by efficient produc­ tion. They usually remain at constant levels but import restrictions can be applied over night, throwing complete confusion into regular trade channels. Moreover, the high U.S. farm pro­ duct supply is in many respects a dark tries in event of a give-away policy ever price support policy is aimed at dis­ couraging the production of crops that are already in over supply, so in assessing the new farm policy in the U.S. it would appear that it will be to the advantage of the Canadian farmer.. Comparing the position of strength in farm organizations in the two countries with the step of the U.S. government to Canada’s policy, leaves Canadian farm organizations in a cloud to other exporting coun- being introduced. The flexible Send the Boy BACK TO SCHOOL With CLOTHES from EARL’S MEN’S & BOYS’ WEAR IE DRAIN TILE AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 9 Drop in or call J. A. RYDALL, BRICK and TILE YARD Elgi'nfield, Ontario ■ PHONE LUCAN 25r31 g IT’S IN THE BAG I % YES-’-in one inexpensive package you will find everything you want in a weekly newspaper. Wittgljctin Aiiuattrr-®tntes is put together each week by people you know—in the town you know;—and .the news it carries is about the folks you know. $2.50 per year- ONLY 5c A WEEK I Not only keeps you abreast of all the local, news—but also brings you the advertising messages of your local merchants and the Classified Page filled with information you are missing. much better position. Canadian farm* ers through the Canadian Federation of Agriculture have legislation to market in the export field, i Cheese, beans and other crops are at present being sold under Bill 82. Experience has found that in many instances the trade is not seriously interested in finding new markets because it cre­ ates competition. To make contracts With other countries for processed products is much more difficult be­ cause it no longer is the property of the producer, However, the U.S. farm organizations (three in all) have no such legislation and will possibly never achieve it because their farm organi­ zations will not agree on policy and have separate lobbyists at Washing­ ton. The stood Court. Canadian farm legislation has its challenge in the Supreme Provincial marketing of crops or prohucts that are produced across Canada is only the first step to a more powerful national marketing board; patience and combined efforts of all the provinces will hold the swer to further success. Jim Powers. an- Dorothy Deyell Wed In St. Paul’s Church Candelabra and gladioli formed a setfing in St. Paul’s Church on. Sat­ urday, August^ 21st., when Miriam Dorothy Deyell, daughter of Mrs. George Deyell and the late Mr. Deyell, Lucknow, officiated at the marriage with John Jordan Howes, of Toronto, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howes, of Wroxeter. Rev. H. L. Jennings,' of Lucknow, offiacated at the marriage ceremony an$ the traditional wedding music was played by Mrs. Morris Swanson. Soloist was Mrs. Jim Coombs, Toronto, sister of the groom. Given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Norman Deyell, the bride entered the church, in a gown of white nylon net over satin with lace jacket and lily point sleeves. Her net veil extend­ ed from a crown of pearls and she carried a bouquet of red roses with white satin streamers and rosebuds. Mrs. Harold Pocock, Wingham, sis­ ter of the bride, was matron of hon­ or. Mrs. Russell Deachman, Toronto, sister of the groom, was bridesmaid, and Miss Patricia Deyell, was junior bridesmaid. Misses Jeannie Howes and Diane Deyell, were flower girls. The matron of honor and bridesmaids were dressed alike in gowns of shrimp nylon net over taffeta, with head-' dresses, mittens and shoes of the same color. They carried colonial bouquets of yellow mums. Miss Patricia Deyell wore a gown of green nylon over taf­ feta with matching shoes, mittens and headdress and carried a fan of mums. The flower girls were attired in blue nylon net over taffeta, with mittens, and headdress to match, and carried nosegays of pink rosebuds. Jim Coombs, Toronto, brother-in- law of the groom, was groomsman, and ushers were Harold Pocock, of Wingham and Russell Deachman, of Toronto. . ' Following the marriage ceremony a reception was held in the church- parlors. The bride’s mother received guests in • a turquoise blue dress of French mesh, and wearing a corsage of pink roses. The groom’s mother chose a plum coloured gown of French mesh and a corsage of yellow roses. For her wedding trip to Toronto, Quebec and the U.S.A., the bride chose a dressmaker suit with pleated skirt of hyacinth blue, tricatine twill and white accessories. She wore a corsage of red roses. The couple will live in Toronto. 4 k LLASHMAR Drive - In CLINTON ONT. Box Office open at 8 p.m. Children under 12 in cars free. 2 Shows Nightly - Rain or Shine First Show at Dusk THURS., FILL, SAT., September 2-3-4 DOUBLE FEATURE FOR 3 DAYS “HEIDI” Elsbeth Sigmund, Heinrick Gretler and “White Mane” Alain Emery SUNDAY MIDNIGHT, SEPT 5 “Male War Bride” (Adult Entertainment) Cary Grant Anti Sheridan MONDAY ONLY, SEPT. 6 “Crossed Swords” (Colour) Errol Flynn TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY September 7 - 8 ■ “I, The Jury” (Adult Entertainment) Preston Foster Peggie Castle WHITECHURCH Brick VV. M. 8. Meets ^ng of the an77ns,“ weTrirLondon'on^Thu^- W.M.S. of Brick United Church was 1 - .... a held at the home of Mrs. Norman Coultes on Wednesday last, with six­ teen ladies present. Mrs. Ronald Coul­ tes conducted the meeting. Mrs. Cox read the Scripture Jesson and Mrs. Cecil Coultes had charge of the topic, on Temperance. Mrs, Ronald Coultes led in prayer and the meeting was spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz. Mr. and Mrs. J.JD. Beecroft, Mrs- W. H. Craig and Mrs. Ernest Beecroft day. Mr, and Mrs. Herson Irwin leave on Wednesday by train to spend a few weeks in the West, going as far as Victoria.' They will visit with their son and hig family at Langley Prairie, B.C. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Siebert of Ot­ tawa, visited recently with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson, of East Wawanosh, Mr. and Mrs. David Carruthers, of Holyrood, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. John Steel and Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Glenn of Toronto, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Jas. Cor­ nelius. Mr. and Mrs Len Westbrook of Goderich, and Mfs. Matthew Shack­ leton of Dungannon, visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Earl Sproal of Exeter, and Mr, and Mrs. Fred Halterman, of Buffalo, N.Y., visited on Sunday at the home of Mrs. Mac Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott returned home last week after spending two months at Calgary at the home of their son, Mr. Robert Lott. Rev, and Mrs. Graydon Cox daughters spent last week at the tage at Sundridge. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Farrier family of Wallaceburg and Mr. Mrs. Russell Farrier and Marian of Wingham, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Leader and daughters, of London, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Currie and all visited with Hespeler friends. Mr. and Mrs. Roddy Inglis and children of Forest, have been visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglis. Mrs, Jack Inglis and children have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams. Miss Winnifred Farrier returned on Saturday after a three weeks’ trip with other teacher friends from Tor­ onto. They went down the St. Law­ rence Highway to Quebec, around Gaspe to New Brunswick, and into Maine and New Hampshire, and cross­ ed again on the Ivy Lee Bridge taking many beautiful scenes along their route on their cameras. Miss Meda Clow of Toronto, has been visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Wm. Orr of Langside, for the past three weeks. Miss Olive Currie and her uncle, Mr. Geo. Currie, left last Tuesday for closed with a prayer hymn. Personals Mr, and Mrs. Edmund Irwin and Mr, and Mrs. Burns Ross and baby, Beth, all of Goderich, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin. Mr. Elmer Shiell of London, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Shiell, who expects to move soon to their home in Wing­ ham. Miss Janet Watson, of Aylmer, spent last week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason, of Luc­ an, and his mother, Mrs. John Mason and Julia, returned home last week after spending a week with relatives at Detroit, Lambertville and Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Jack Stephens, Wingham, and Mr. Chas. Shiell made a business trip to Toronto on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. William Porter, Terry and Brian, of Goderich, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McBurney, of East Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and family, of Parkhill, also Mr. Stewart Scott and Helen, of Kinloss, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn, and Miss Helen left with them and will go to Stratford on Tuesday, where she commences to train in the General Hospital there in September. Mr. Robert McClenaghan spent last week at Belgrave at the home of his brother, Mr. Harry McClenaghan. Quite a number in this district have been laid up with an attack of flu during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Purdon and Ronald, of Belgrave, left last Thursday and visited with her sisters, Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Mitchell of London, with Chat­ ham friends, and with her sister, Mrs. Olive Bruce at Wallaceburg. Mr. Kenneth Purdon has been working for a few weeks at Sudbury. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Montgomery and Mrs. Bert Jackson, of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Angus Falconer. Mr. and Mrs. Drayton, visited and Mrs. Leslie Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Zinn and | cisco. They went to Toronto with family spent Sunday at Arthur. The W.M.S. of Brick Church and of Whitechurch United Church have been invited to St. Hel­ ens United Church on Tuesday. ■Miss Jessie Finlayson, of Egmond- h7 wa7 the‘lSTof 7 f amTl/^of 7en and cot- and and William Roame, of on Sunday with Mr. jhis home in Kamloops, B. C., and Miss Wightman. ' Currie then goes home to San Fran- Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Currie, who had United 1 been visiting relatives here. William Orr Passes William Orr passed away at his home at Langside on Tuesday last. ville, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Alex Leaver and other East Wa­ wanosh friends. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes visited on Sunday with her father, Mr. Thos. Kerry, and with Mr. and Mrs Lawson Majury, of Paisley. Marjorie Coultes visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hackett, of Ashfield. Mrs. Mary McTavish, of Wingham, visited on Tuesday at the home of her brother, Mr. Gordon Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rintoul and fam­ ily, attended a Caldwell family gather­ ing in Goderich at the Lake Park on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth, Paul and Karen, are spending this week at the home of her mother, Mrs. Fred Bagg, of Willowdale, and attending the C.N.E. Quite a number from this district are taking advantage of the bus trips from Lucknow to Toronto to the C.N. E. this week. • Miss Maxine Jacklyn, of Kitchener, spent a few days last week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Archie Pur­ don. Wedding Bells are ringing. Mrs. Duncan Kennedy, who spent the past three months with relatives in England, spent Sunday with Mrs. David Kennedy. Mrs. Kennedy reports that England has had a very damp and rainy summer. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGee, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McGee, of Wingham and Mr. and Mrs. John McGee were in London on Friday last, for the fun­ eral of their nephew, the late Andrew Calvin Simpson, ’ who passed away suddenly. He had suffered for over a year with a heart condition. Besides his wife, he leaves to mourn him, one son, James, of London, and two grandchildren, also his mother, Mrs. Dugald Simpson and one brother, John and four sisters, Della and Jean, at home in London, and Mrs. Isabel Forsythe and Mrs. Olive Stubbington, also of London. The funeral was held from the Needham Funeral Chapel on Friday with interment in Exeter cemetery. Others from here who at­ tended the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft, Mrs. W. Dow and Mrs. Hector Hamilton, of Gorrie, Mr. Gordon McGee and , Mr. and Mrs. George McGee, Mrs. W, J. Coulter and Mr. and Mrs. George Coulter, of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier and children spent the week-end at the home of Mr and Mrs. Carman Farrier of Long Branch, and spent a few days at the C.N.E. Mrs. Gibson Hamilton and daugh­ ters, of Lucknow, visited ‘on Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Thos. Morrison. Mr. Morrison and Mr. Thos Purdon were in Brantford visiting with Mr. J. B. Morrison, who has beeh under the doctor’s care during the week. , Mr. Clayton Scholtz of London, in his eighty-third were born eleven whom were present on Friday, Alex of children of the late Mr. and Mrs. I James Orr, and had lived all his life i at Langside. Over fifty-two years ago he ’“married Eveline Jeffry, who sur- | vives. He was year. To them children, all of at the funeral Montreal, Bruce, Richard and Kenneth of Northern Ontario, Jim, Kinloss and Robert, at home, and (Jean) Mrs. John L. Currie, (Tena) Mrs. Harold Percy of Kinlough, (Dolena) Mrs. Os­ wald Rudi, of London, (Jessie) Mrs. Willis Lapp, Wingham, and Isabel, Mrs. Elson Arnold of Bervie. Interment was in -Tiffins Cemetery on Friday, with his Pastor, Rev. R. D. A. Currie officiating. The pall-bear­ ers were Chas, and Fred Tiffin, Thos. and Graham Moffat, Clifford and Wesley Young. Those who attended the funeral from a distance were Mr. and Andrew Orr of Hensail, Mr. and Melvin Orr of Elmwood, Mr. and David Henderson of Pine River, Clara Bell Clow of Kincardine, Miss Meda Clow of Toronto. United Church W.M.S. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs. J. G. Gil­ lespie last Wednesday with the presi­ dent, Mrs. Jas. Falconer presiding and with the theme of the meeting, “My Brothers Keeper”. Mrs. Falconer led in prayer and gave the comments on the Scripture lesson, stressing that Jesus gave us principles whereby to measure our actions. Mrs. G. E. Far­ rier read the Scripture lesson, Ro­ mans 14. Mrs. Ezra Scholtz sang, “O Love that will not let me go”, and also had charge of the Chapter in the study ’ I book telling of .the persecution of Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Miss and The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, Sepember 1st, 1954 Page Fl®g Harvey Gibson Dies In Listowel Hospital Harvey Gibson, of RR 1, Fordwich, died in; Listowel Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, August 19th, after illness of several months. He was his 62nd, year, an in ofBorn on the second concession Howick, he married Inez Patterson, who survives. He was a member of the United Church and of the Mason­ ic order. Surviving are five sons and two daughters: Clarence and Blake, of Fordwich; Ben, of Gorrie; Frank and Bobby, at home; Leone (Mrs.- Clar­ ence Carswell) of Fordwich and Mar­ guerite (Mrs, Stan McRae) of Palm­ erston. Also surviving are three -bro­ thers, Lewis Gibson, of Denfield; Jack Gibson, of Brussels; Bob Gibson, of Mitchell; one sister Essie (Mrs. Clare Hutchison) of Toronto; and 15 grandchildren. Funeral service was held on Sun* day, August 22nd., from the hom^, with Rev. J. W, Hird, of Fordwicl^ officiating, Interment was in Ford* wich cemetery. The funeral was under the auspices of the Masonite Order. Pallbearers were Clare Harris Howard Harris, Jim Vittie, Stan Bride, Dick Aldrich and Empiergon Har­ grave. Died in B.C Word has been received of the death of W. J. Smith, on July 28th, in the Sydney General Hospital, Sydney, Mr. was B.C., after a lengthy illness. Smith, who was in his 84th year, formerly of Winnipeg. His wife, Harriet Jan© Deacon, merly of- East Wawanosh Township, predeceased him pine years ago. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery, Winnipeg. for- / HELP WANTED Fuller Brush Company has a territory in the Wing­ ham district. Earnings of $80 a week and up from start. Young married man preferred. Write or phone Bill Baker, Davidson Street, Phone 457J. Listowel, 9 Used Tractors 1—1953 Fordson Major Tractor, used only 2 months 1—1951 Ford 8N Tractor, completely overhauled and guaranteed. Used Plough in stock for above tractor. Open until 9 p.m. for your convenience. Huron Motors Ltd. Ford, Monarch and Ford Tractor A. D. MacWILLIAM Phone 237 ■ ■ =" i ■ ■ Wingham I iiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifliiiniiniiniiiiiiiiiiniiHiiMiiMiiniiniiBiiiniiaiiMiiMiiiaii" ■ protestant ministers and their families = in Latin America and the report of 9 the Evangelistic work there. g Mrs. J. D. Beecroft played a piano § solo, Mrs. Albert Coultes led in pray- er, and Mrs J. G. Gillespie had charge of the Temperance readings. The meeting closed with prayer. The hext meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott visited last Tuesday with Mr and Mrs. Mit­ chell Elliott of London. Friends and neighbors of Miss Isa­ bel Elliott, a bride-to-be of this week gathered on Monday night at the home of Mrs. John Gaunt. The even­ ing was spent In playing games and contests. Miss Elliott was presented with a miscellaneous shower of beauti­ ful and useful gifts. Miss Elliott thanked them for their gifts and kindness shown her. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess and her friends. ■ THIRD ANNUAL Kin Karnival Sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Clinton Labour Day Monday, Sept. 6 LEGION MEMORIAL HALL GROUNDS KIRK STREET, CLINTON PARADE Led By BANNOCKBURN PIPE BAND Dr. Ballard’s JFamious Mutt Show Monster Bingo Games of Chance BIG DRAW 1st PRIZE: 16 FOOT NIPISSING CEDAR STRIP OUTBOARD BOAT complete with 25 h.p. Johnson Motor; Boat Trailer; Wind­ shield; Steering Wheel; Remote Controls & other features. 2nd prize: BOYS’ OR GIRLS’ BICYCLE PROCEEDS FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE 9 9 9 9 9 S' ■ ■