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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-09-29, Page 2Two The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, September 29,1954 NEWS OF WROXETER H.J. Certified Public Accountants H, J. Cornish L. F. Cornish D. Mitchell 294 DUNDAS ST. LONDON, ONT, ] Clifford MinisterfbGiiest, at (United Church Anniversary s ■I B A 2. 3. A praise their installations for these reasons You get a neat, rugged TV Antenna Installation, You get the Antenna “proven Best by actual test”. You get steady, dependable reception. Each contract serviced promptly, guaranteed and recheeked two months. in ■ 1 1 B u © a © no r o n O fl .©■ •O a o O n oao We have an Antenna for every income bracket. Priced from $40.00 Don’t buy till you’ve priced TV Antennas by WINGHAM ANTENNA ENGINEERING Bob Carbert 422R Elmer Pur don 372 Available ONLY through these dealers Warren House Furnishings Pattison Electric G. N. Cunningham ■ K 1 ® j s I Late summer flowers in artistic; ar­ rangement gave a lovely setting for 1 th© United Church Anniversary ser- j vices on Sunday, which were largely I attended, both morning and evening. ’ Guest minister was Rev. W. R. Teth- i erick, B. A., of Clifford. In the morn­ ing he spoke from the text, “Watch ye therefore and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape . all these things that shall come to pass and to stand before the son of man.” St. Luke, Chapter 21, verse 36, and ; in the evening the speaker chose “The Way of Hope”, Phillipians, Chapter 3. The choir, under the direction of Mr. Gilbert Howes, with Mrs. Lyle , Brothers as organist, sang two an­ thems, “The Thanksgiving Song” and “Great Is the Lord”. Mrs. Jim Coombs, Toronto, was guest soloist. For the morning service she chose “The Resur­ rection Song” and in the evening “Going Home” by Dvorak. Organ numbers by Mrs. Brothers were Schuman’s “Traumecrai” and “Romance", Beethoven’s “Minuet in G”, “Flower Song” by Lang and at the evening service “NePas Fleur” (No Flowers) by Delides. Members of Salem United Church withdrew their service and attended Wroxeter Anniversary. Harvest Home Service Mr. F. G. Russel, rector of St. James Anglican Church, took charge of the Annual Harvest Home Service held on Sunday afternoon. An inspiring mes­ sage was given on the Parable of the Talents. Mrs. L. Brothers was organ­ ist and hymns of thanksgiving were sung. Members of the Women’s Guild were responsible for the decorating of the church. Flowers, fruits and grain gave the church a seasonable setting. Women’s Association President. Mrs. W. T. MacLean pre­ sided for the September meeting of thy Women’s Association of the United Church, on Tuesday afternoon. The ® ! meeting was opened with the singing 9 j of “Come Ye Thankful People Come." jg j Rev. E. W. Todd led in prayer, follow- == ; ed by The Lord’s Prayer. A moment’s = i silence was observed for a beloved spenttwo daughters, of Wingham, Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson. Mr. and Airs. Lyle Brothers and daughters, of Wexford, spent the week-end in town. Mrs. Victoria Bro­ thers returned, to Toronto with her son and family for a holiday. Mr. and Mrs. David Weir, also Mrs. Thomas McMichael, all of Wingham, visited friends here on Sunday and attended anniversary’ services in United Church. Davidson—M cCarter Vows in Brussels I KiLEHiBiFRIEK LHts'lCI 3S ' SITE I E! ® ! ®il-K:l SltRiVEIIiHlw member who had been called by death. | I All repeated the 23rd. psalm. A gift; . of money in her memory from the i; ; family was gratefully acknowledged.;' * Mrs. Pete Dobson presented the j minutes. Correspondence was read re ; conference of leaders at Woodstock, ■ but no action taken. Saturday, October j 30th, is the date set for the annual bazaar. Plans were discussed as to a coming wedding dinner. Expenses per­ taining to door finishing project were - voted upon. The remainder of the afternoon was spent quilting. Mrs. Pete Dobson and Mrs. R. Flett arranged the meeting and served the supper at the close. Bride-To-Be Honored Honoring Miss Marilyn MacLean, whose marriage to Mr. Ken Collier, of London, will take place next week, Mrs. Andy Gibson and Mrs. Wm. Wright were co-Kostesses at a miscel­ laneous shower at the latter’s home on Friday night. 65 guests registered. The bride’s chair was decorated in pink and white, while balloons from above showered confetti on her. Mari­ lyn was assisted in opening the gifts by Shirley Newton and Mrs. Jack Blyth, of Wingham. Guests of - honor were Mrs. W. J. MacLean, grandmother of the bride- to-be, and Mrs. Collier, grandmother of the groom-to-be. The groom’s mother, Mrs. Collier, and aunt, Miss Collier also Mrs. Jean MacDonald, aunt of the bride, all of London, were also present. Refreshments were serv­ ed by the hostesses. W.M.S. Plan Bale The Women's Missionary Society, 4 United Church, plan to send a bale of I new and good used clothing to a mis- (sion field in Northern Ontario by I November 15th'. Anyone having bed- [ ding, clothing, toys or articles suitable j for Christmas gifts may contact either | Mrs. J. H. Wylie sec. of W.M.S. or Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, president. Communion ServiceI Members of the United^ Church will i join in a world-wide communion ser­ vice on Sunday next, October 3rd. Wroxeter service will be held at 11 a.m., Salem at 2.30 in the afternoon. The North Huron sectional meeting I of the WCffnen’s Missionary Society, will be held in Ethel United Church, j on Thursday, October 14th, commenc­ ing at 10 a.m. Mrs. George Menzies, of Ethel, will preside. Personals Mr. and Mrs., Harvey Robertson and daughters, Joanne and Elaine, all of Sutton, visited with Mrs. D. W. Rae on Friday, Mr. Robertson was some years ago a teacher on the continua­ tion school staff here. Mrs. Catharine Stewart, Detroit, wag a week-end visitor in town. Mrs, G. A. Wearring, of Concord, spent the week-end at her home here. Week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howes “were Mr, and Mrs. John Howes and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Coombs, all of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. George Bradley, Tor­ onto, also Mr. Jim Wylie, Oakville, spent the week-end with their parents. Sunday visitors with Air. and Mrs. Eldred Nichol were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ferrier and son,- Harry, of Bervie, Mrs. Nelson Gowdy and daughters, Merle and ii/farie, of Wlngham, were Sunday visitors With Mr. and Mrs, Jim Doig. Billy Hart, Barrie, spent the week­ end with his parents. ; Mr. and Mrs; Allister Green, andj Low Prices I A | Every Day * s oGROCERY SPECIALS DOLE 20 O®- SLICED PINEAPPLE .................35c 24OZ. 36c 11 oz. 21c LB. 25c BREAKFAST CLUB RASPBERRYJAM IGA CATSUP IGA MARGARINE . Fruits and Vegetables DOZ. « - • • • 35c 10 LB. BAG ......39c 3 LB. BAGS 344’s ORANGES, POTATOES COOKING ONIONS Meat Values SHANK END VEAL LEG ROAST .. KNUCKLE OUT VEAL RUMP ROAST . VEAL SIRLOIN ROAST......... TENERLOIN END FRESH PORK LOIN ROAST .. PURE PORK SAUSAGE .. COOKED HAM the I o n o o n o O n o LB. 49c LB. • ■ 55c LB. ■ • 55c LB. 49c LB. .• • 45c ti LB. 49c o D o u o o n o WINNERS OF SATURDAY’S DRAW Draw for Wrist Watch—Ticket No. U06 DravY for Iron — Ticket No. 4836 Winners may have their prizes by presenting their tickets at the store. xocaOEt The United Church, Brussels, in a setting of fall flowers, was the scene of a pretty double-ring ceremony Sat­ urday afternoon at 3.00 o’clock when Rev. Andrew Lane united in marriage Mary jean McCarter, R.R. 4, Brussels and Charles Calvin Davidson, Bridge­ port. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McCarter and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. Charles Davidson and the late Mrs. Davidson of Blyth. Mr, Roy Mundy, Wingham, provided traditional wedding music and accom­ panied the soloist, Miss Edna McPher­ son, of London, who sang “The Lord’s Prayer” before the ceremony and “Be-1 cause” during the signing of the re­ gister. Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked lovely in a white floor­ length strapless gown of French lace over satin which featured a self-bolero jacket with long sleeves ending in lily-' points over the hands. A nylon band set with seed pearls, sequins and rhinestones held her finger-tip veil and she carried a bouquet of red roses. Miss Winnifr^d Raymond, Clinton, was maid of honor, wearing an ankle­ length gown of cerise net over taffeta, featuring matching stole. The brides­ maids, Miss Georgia Dunbar, Ethel, and Miss Doreen Dunbar, Georgetown, wore gowns in the same style as that of the maid of honor, in green net over taffeta. The trio wore matching net headdresses and - carried bouquets of yellow baby chrysanthemums. Miss Bonnie Workman, Brussels, was flower girl in a yellow floor­ length gown of nylon net over taffeta with matching headdress and carried a bouquet of white and pink chrysan­ themums. Murray McCarter, Brussels, nephew of the bride, acted as ring-bearer and carried the rings on a white satin pil­ low. Mr. Reginald Sullivan, Brussels, was best man and the guests were ushered by Mr. Bill McCarter, Brussels, bro­ ther of the bride, and Mr. Cleve Dav­ idson, Bridgeport, brother of the bridegroom. The wedding dinner took place in the basement of the church, which was decorated with fall flowers and candles. Assisting at the dinner were: Miss Esther Raymond,* Miss Mary Willis, Miss Lola Jervis, Mrs. Rae Shobbrooke, Mrs. Jack McWhirter ’and Miss Shirley Ellis. For a wedding trip to Northern On­ tario the bride chose a powder blue suit with navy and white accessories. The couple will reside in Waterloo. Guests were present from Bridge­ port, Waterloo, St Marys, St. Cathar­ ines, Toronto, Georgetown, London, Midland, Pembroke, Belgrave and Tillsonburg. [KIRKTON MAN TAKES TOP HONORS AT HIIRON BLACK ANO WHITE SHOW Twenty-five exhibitors showed 00 head of Holstein cattle in wind, snow and rain at the Blyth Fair in the an­ nual Huron County Black and White Show. Ross White, Kirkton, was both premier breeder and premier exhibit­ or. Seven exhibitors took at least one first with Thomas Hayden and Son, Gorrie, heading seven classes. Marsh­ all followed with five firsts, which in- I eluded senior grand champion male on Rockwood Prince Rocket, as well as reserve junior champion male and reserve senior and reserve grand champion female, Ed. F. Bell, Blyth, took reserve sen­ ior male championship arid Elton Sperian, Brussels, reserve junior fe­ male championship. Hayden and Sons took junior champion female prize. Results are: Bulls Bull junior calf—Ross Marshall. Bull senior calf—Hayden and Son, Huron County Home. Bull junior yearling—Baxter and Turtin, Goder­ ich. Junior champion male—T. Hay­ den and Son, Gorrie. Reserve junior champion—Ross Marshall, (Kirkton. Bull, two-years-old—Glen Walden, Lucknow. Bull, three-years-old and over—Ross Marshallu, 'E. W. Bell, Blyth. Senior Champion male—Ross Marshall. Reserve senior champion male—E. F.| Bell. Grand champion male—Ross Mashall. Reserve grand champion male—T. Hayden and Son. Cows Cow in milk, five-years-old—Ross Marshall, Huron County Home, T. Hayden ''and Son. Cow, dry, five-and over—Peter Simpson, Glen Walden, Ross Marshall. Cow in milk, four- years-old—T. Hayden, William L. Boyd, Walton; Ross Marshall. Cow, 3-years-old, in milk—W. M. Gow, Au­ burn, Ross Marshall, Ross Marshall. Cow, 3-years-old, dry—Elton Sperian, E. F. Bell, Glen Walden. Cow, ?-years- old, in milk—Harold Badley, Walton, William Gow, William Boyd. Cow, 2- years-old, dry—Ross 'Marshall, Ross Marshall, William Boyd. Senior Cham­ pion female—Peter Simpson. Reserve senior champion female—Ross Mar­ shall. Heifers Heifers, senior yearling—1 and 2, T. Hayden and Son, Baxter and Turtin. Heifer, junior yearling—Elton Sper- ian, Ross Marshall, William Boyd. Heifer, senior calf—T. Hayden, Bor-, den Rheil, Walton, Borden Rheil. Hei­ fer, junior calf—Peter Simpson, Ross Marshall, William J. Story, Seaforth. Junior champion female—T. Hayden and Son. Reserve junior champion fe­male—Elton Sperian. Grand champion female—Peter Simpson. Reserve grand champion—Ross Marshall. Herds Senior herd, Ross Marshall, Glen Walden, Baxter and Turtin. Junior herd—T. Hayden, Ross Marshall. Jun­ ior get-of-sire—Ross Marshall, Wil­ liam Gaw, Glen Walden. Progeny-of- dam—T. Hayden and Son, Ross Mar­ shall, T. Hayden, and Son. Best udder female—Peter * Simpson, T. Eaton Trophy; Best senior herd, Ross Mar­ shall. Simpson-Sears Trophy—T. Hay­ den and Son. Howson and Howson Silver Trophy, for 100,000 pound milk production—George Tervit, Wingham. In 1950 there were 20,000 living Can­ adians more than 90 years of age.1 I ! FALL AND WINTER UNDERWEAR s %jar Medium and Heavy Weights Two-piece and Combinations PENMAN’S, STANFIELD’S AND TURNBULL’S from $4.25to $8.95 EARL’S Men’s and Boys’ Wear 1 ft J V I 77^ & ni I.ENI A Lucknow MftH Mr. Mlnw Umbiwh, of Inwknowi will bo tlw «u<'HL apvftlcci' ut tho Ooto* her niwtliiK of llw Women’s Institute, to bn held nt the home of Miss Jean Alteblnon on Thursday, October 7, at 2.30. Bull eull: Bring u simple gift for a convnleseent. Motto, “Laugh more and worry less". Thuro vvjIH ho current events mid a contest of 6 cookies. Hostesses and program, Mrs. John Cameron, Mrs. Win. Purdon. Couple Honorfirt Mr. and Mrs. Bill MucPherson were guests of honor at a largo gathering of friends and neighbors in the Com­ munity Hall on Friday evening, After lunch Mr. and Mrs. MacPherson were Invited to the platform where Bob Lyons read an address of congratula­ tions and good wishes and Jack Aitch- lspn made the presentation of a sub­ stantial purse of money. Music for dancing was provided by the Aristo­ crats with Bob Lyons calling off, Y.P.U, Reunion Camp The Perth-Huron Y.P.U, Re-unlon Camp will be held here during the week-end at the Sunday morning ser­ vice, the minister Mr. Harvey Sparling, will be assisted by Miss Margaret Holland of Clinton, and Miss Nancy Parrott, of Stratford, who will speak of the National Council of Young People’s Unions of the United Church held recently at Whitby which they attended). Everyone Is invited to at­ tend this service. Personals Mrs. John Webster of Toronto, is a visitor with her sister, Mrs. Cranston and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Bundt Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. John Bundt Jr., of De­ troit, were week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs, Gordon MacPherson. Mr. H yianHiiiaiiwiwmBiia)iia;i nitHiniia POSTAL OFFICIAL GLAD TO SEE LIGHTS Post Office worker, Douglgs Madge, Goderich, was glad to see the lights come on again early one morning last week. A storm interrupted hydro and Mr. Madge had to do by hand what electric stamp cancelling machines and other equipment usually handle. The NEW, FINER, SEAMLESS ‘Nufashion Lustre Hose’ for Men and Women who suffer Varicose Veins IweUiWi TWer Sheer Stockinet New two-way stretch givM gentle, steady support that is great relief for leg sufferers. Seamless weave insures neater fit, longer wear. Full length or garter length as re­ quired. Sold by Druggists. 4 Langdon Product. Made in Canada F. LONGDON & CO. 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