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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-09-01, Page 6NEWS OF BELMORE The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, Sepember 1st, 1954 supervisor in the Orillia schools for ’ViuiQn M(icL(?ClYl W@(l ...1 • .......i....,i.. i*!1.-,-.'j ■... ....................,i.11!".-j!1 next term. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zinn visited on T&rrrrfici C^hlirrh Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dahms, Mildmay. Mr, and Mrs. John Pfohl, of Buffalo, and Mrs. Martha Pfohl, and Mrs. Peter Dippel, of Port Col- borne, were also guests. Anniversary services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, here on the morning and evening of Sept, . 12th. Rev. Robert Sinclair, Of Embro, will be guest speaker. Masters Glen and Brian Pyke spent a few days this past week wjth Mr. ' and Mrs. Carl Fitch, i Rosanna, Ramona and Joanne Wor- . den, of Staffa, are holidaying wjth , their uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. N. Hunkin, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins, Muriel and Cheryl, Mrs. Lionel Mahood and Miss Audrey Mahood spent a few days this past week at Ottawa visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas and . while there attended the Ottawa Ex- ' hibition. Friends will be interested to know that they also called on Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Baltruweit (nee Runa ( Anderson) of Kingston. Mrs. Wesley ( Haskins who has spent the past ( month with her daughter, Mrs. Thom­ as returned home with them. Mn, and Mrs. Earl Davidson and boys, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Davidson, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Gowdy were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gowdy, Sunday evening. Miss Gail Godfrey, of Dungannon, spent this past week with Miss Dor­ othy McNee. Mr. Albert Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hamilton of Cromarty visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. N. Hun­ kin. < Mrs. W. A. Cathers had the misfor­ tune to fall and break a bone in her arm, which necessitated her being hospitalized for a few days. We hope for Mrs. Cathers not too much dis­ comfort during her convalescence. Mr. and Mrs. Kitchener, spent relatives here. Mr, and Mrs. Wayne attended C.N.E. on Friday, gate and children returned with them for a visit. Reeve H. N. Gowdy and Mrs. Gow­ dy accompanied by Reeve Earl Comp­ bell and Mrs. Campbell of Hay Twp. and Warden W. J. Dale of the Huron North Huron Achievement D?y On August 20th the Belmore 4-H Garden Club attended the achievement day for North Huron which was held at Cranbrook. There were ten girls present and all that completed the project received a silver spoon. One girl from each club gave an address and Miss Thelma Ballagh, represented Belmore. She received special mention for her proficiency. Miss Jean Steckle was in charge. Miss Mary Aitken, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cummings, of near Ripley, called on Mrs. Fred Jo­ hann last Wednesday. Mrs. James Barton, of Drayton, and Mrs. Jack Carson and Dinda, of To­ ronto, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Darling and family on Friday. Friends of Mr. Albert Aitken will be pleased to hear that he and Mrs. Aitken have a little son. Congratula­ tions. The sympathy of this community goes out to Mr, Clayton Edwards and his son James Gordon of Listowel in their recent bereavement. Mrs. Ed­ wards who was the former Mary Bester of Cargill, passed away in Lis­ towel Memorial Hospital on Aug. 17th in her 41st year. They were’ former­ ly residents of Belmore and while here, Mrs. Edwards was active in Red Cross and Institute work and had many friends who mourn her passing. We regret to report that Winona Wright had a nasty accident while playing in a ball game in Clifford, which resulted in a broken leg torn ligaments. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gilmar Joanne spent Sunday in Orillia, anne has been engaged as music and and Jo- YOUR GUARANTEE FOR OVER 35 YEARS OF QUALITY GRANITES and CRAFTSMANSHIP CEMETERY LETTERING PHONE 256 R. A. SPOTTON Earl Halliday, of this past week with Carl Douglas and the opening of the Mrs. Joe Southl­ ARMITAGE’S $3925 100% All Wool Suits made to your measure, any style. PHONE 172 WINGHAM I.LOYD CARRIAGES at CURRIE FURNITURE BOYS' DUNGAREES Sizes 7 to 14, sanforized, Boxer style, double nylon, reinforced knee. Reg. $2.98 SALE $2.19 BOYS’ PLAID SHIRTS PR. Sizes 7 to 14 - Reg. $1.98 Doeskin, sanforized, sport collar. x • OUR SPECIAL SALE PRICE $ 1 .49 EA. BOYS’ SCHOOL SOX Sizes 7 to 16 Wool, cotton & nylon mix. Slight imperfections A Reg. 75c Value SPECIAL SALE PRICE 39c pr. SMALLER BOYS’ SHIRTS Sizes 2-6 Reg. 59c to $1.00 SALE 20% OFF MEN’S DUNGAREES MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS Reg. .$4.95 Sanforized - Heavy Denim Reg. $3.50 SALE $2.88 PR. SALE $3.89 Men’s Athletic Type TOPS & BRIEFS (We know it’s early but look at the price.) * $1.20 Set BOYS’ DRESS PANTS PIO ’N PIO GABARDINE Sizes 6 to 16 Tailored like Dad’s. Smart, hard- wearing, crease resistant. A $5.95 value. SALE PRICE $3.95 PR. Reg. $3.95 SALE $2.88 SET Sizes 2 - 6x Fine wale, strongly made. Reg. $2.19 pr. SALE $1.77 PR. Diamond patterns Wool, Cotton, Nylon blend - Subs SALE 49c PR. BOYS’ SPORT SHIRTS Sizes 7 to 14 Reg. to $1.89 SALE $1.39 EA. Amid an altar of gladioli, fern and summer flowers and glowing pink tapers, Wingham Baptist Church was the scene” of a pretty wedding pn Sat­ urday, August 21, at 11.30 a.m., when Vivian May MacLean, younger daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. MacLean, was united in marriage to Gordon Thomas Westlake, Bayfield, Ontario, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Westjahe, Bayfield. Rev. J, L, Coyle officiated, The bride entered the church on the arm of her brother, Bruce MacLean, and looked lovely in an aisle-length gown of lily-white tulle over white taffeta. The bodice with low pleated neckline was styled of white corded ribbbn and tulle extended to a fullness below her fitted waist. She wore a matching bolero over the formal, bod­ ice and finger-tip gloves. Her long net County Home Committee attended a three day Convention this Cornwall. Miss Hazel Morgan, of called on Mr. and Mrs. Ira cently. teacher Lane’s. Mr. and girls spent visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas and family. Mrs. Wesley Haskins, who has spent the past month in Ottawa returned home with them. Miss Joyce Weber spent a few days this past week with Diane Fitch. • Mr. Russell Grant and David, of To­ ronto, visited this past week with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Abraham. Master Billy Tremble, of Orange­ ville, is holidaying with his cousin Mac Inglis. (Intended for Last Week.) We offer' congratulations and best wishes to one of our older residents, Miss. Mary Stokes who on Aug. 19th, celebrated her 86th birthday. Mr. and Mrs. James Austin, Mrs. Alvin Fitch and Mrs. John Harper were guests for the occasion. Miss Stokes takes much pleasure from her garden and flowers and on most fine days is seen out working among them. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McNee attended the funeral of Mrs. McNee’s uncle, Mr. Albert Slesser in Kincardine Township recently. Mr. and Mrs. George Curie and Mr. Wallace Curie of'Toronto visited with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Curie t week, also Mrs. Alex Marshall , Jim, of Stratford." Mrs. Harvey Edgar and baby spent the past couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Hunkin. week at Toronto, Neil re-' Miss Morgan was the first in the present school at Mrs. Ivan Haskins and the week-end in Ottawa veil with satin embroidered flowers cascaded to a train and was held by a coronet headdress of seed pearls. She carried a cascade bouquet of red sweetheart roses, white pom-pom mums .and ivy. Mrs. John Donaldson, sister of the bride, was matron of honour and was gowned in blue sheer featuring an off- the-shoulder neckline and full peplum at the hip line falling away to a cir­ cular skirt. Matching headdress of blue net and full-length mittens com­ pleted the costume, Her flowers were a nosegay of pink roses and dark blue cornflowers, Nancy Donaldson, niece of he bride, was flower girl and wore an ankle­ length gown of misty green chiffon net over tafetta trimmed with pink velvet ribbon, Ker headdress was a band of green net and pink velvet streamers. She carried a nosegay of pink snapdragons and white alyssum. Gordon Gilbert, of Bayfield, was best man and Clifford Talbot, Strat­ ford, ushered the guests. Mrs. . Douglas Gallagher, Dallas, Texas, was soloist and sang “O Per­ fect Love” and “ A Wedding Prayer.” Mrs. J. L. Coyle presided at the organ. A reception followed in the Bruns­ wick Hotel when Mrs. MacLean, the bride’s mother, gowned in pale blue lace over tafetta with navy accessories received guests, assisted by the groom’s mother, Mrs. Westlake, 4 wear­ ing an ensemble of navy blue crepe with navy accessories. Both wore cor­ sages of, pink gladioli petals. - Mr. and Mrs. Westlake left on a motor trip to the west coast, the bride wearing a pink printed nylon dress with navy accessories and'a corsage of white mums. She carried a rose wool Shorty coat. Guests were present from Dallas, Texas, Milwaukee, Minn., .Stratford, Zurich and Bayfield. Box 473-—Letters to the Editor | Augupt 19, 1954 Editor The Advance-Times, Wingham, Ontario, Can. Dear Sir: I received your Advance-Times of August 4th, at my home 482 S. Ridge­ wood Ave*, Ormond Beach, Florida, today. I wish to have th© Advance-Times Historical edition. I certainly regret that I live so far away when a re-un­ ion is celebrated in the town. I have always been proud to say, ‘‘My home town is Wingham”. I have many friends still living in Wingham and many a pal of mine I notice at this Wingham event, too many to name, so'I here in your paper wish to send my regards to them all. Yours truly, John Nicholls 482 S: Ridgewood Ave., Ormond Beach, Florida I AUgust 23, 1954 Editor, Advance-Times x Dear Sir: 'ft Enclosed please find 25c fpr a: copy Of the Anniversary number of your paper. I was so sorry to have missed jt but have just returned from a long vacation to Mexico City and surround­ ings. I found your letter among the pile of mail that was not forwarded to me. I flew to Canada last year and spent several days also my brother ((Doctor J. D. Stewart), we stayed at the Brunswick Hotel, and called on. friends as oqr father was in business there over eighty years ago, in Lower Wingham. Do hope you can find me- a paper. Thanking you in advance, . Sincerely, O . Miss Annie W. Stewart,. 501 So. Westgate Ave., Los Angeles, 49 California Cec. Walpole SASH FRAMES CUPBOARDS PITTSBURG PAINTS GLASS STAIRS SCREENS HARDWARE 1 last and son ft Canada’s productive . forests chiefly composed of evergreens. Sunbeam • ELECTRIC RAZOR NOW $29.75 HASELGROVE’S SMOKESHOP OPENING PRICES SLASHED on All Summer Goods ! <5 ' ' ... Special Sale Prices on Now Fall Clothing A Real Opportunity to Save on SCHOOL-AGE TOGS BARGAINS in Every Department LADIES’ DRESSES Entire Group Clearing at %OFF REG. PRICES Many styles here for Teen-age wear. SAVE $2.00 to $4.00 on a New Dress. GIRLS’ AND MISSES’ NYLON CARDIGANS Soft pastel shades. Reg. $3.95 PRICED AT $3.49 'EA. COTTON FROCKS Better styled line - fine fabric Misses’ and Women’s sizes Reg. $3.95 SALE PRICE $2.99 EA. NYLONS Excellent wearing subs. Fine for school or home. GIRLS’ KNITTED SHIRT BLOUSE Reg. $1.19 SALE PRICE 88c GIRLS’ BOBBY SOX Rib knit - Reg. 49c Pr. SALE 3 PRS. $1.00 88c pr. GIRLS’ AND LADIES’ ANKLETS Dozens and Dozens of Pairs. Reg. 29c to 39c SALE 19C PR. SPORTSWEAR 20 50 %OFF Custom Woodwork Telephone 260-w Building Wingham BIG ASSORTMENT PANTIES Small, Med. and Large Were 59c to 89c SALE 39C (SUITCASES). Popular tweed patterns. Two sizes. $3.89 and $3.95 SAVE $1.00 ON THESE CHARLES HODGINS YOUR MASSEY-HARRIS DEALER SALE PRICE 25c SPORTS WEAR BLOUSES, TEE SHIRTS, ETC. 20% OFF Carpentry Values to 59o PUREX TISSUE 5 ROLLS 65c TOYS 10% OFF ALL TOYS SELLING FOR $1.00 OR MORE! DOON BALER TWINE All Canadian Twine Manufactured in Kitchener GUARANTEED 225 FEET PER POUND SALE M> 1 ■ Regular Price $8.90 In Lots of 10 Bags or over WE HAVE A CARLOAD IN STOCK SALE ! COTTON BLOOMERS Fall weight, elastic leg. Reg. 79c SALE 49 c BATH TOWELS Big fleecy towels ’ Reg. $1.39 SALE 98c (GUEST SIZE) Practical, Light Grey Tone Reg. 89c SALE Finest Percale - 81 x 100 Were $10.50 Pr. SALE S3. 19 GENUINE LEATHER RING BINDERS $4.95 $5.95 FREE 25c Refill with these. Note Books, Pens & Pencils, Paint Sets, Ring Binders, Lunch Boxes. KIDDIES... Free balloon with your school supply purchase. MANY MORE IINADVERTISEI)BARULINS Be sure to get your share. Sale starts Thursday, Sept. 2 ' Ends Sat., Sept. 11th