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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-10-20, Page 6Page Six The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, October 20, 1954 NEWS OF CORRIE Mrs. Cecil Wilson Was Hostess Earl Hamilton Again Named President NEWS OF BLUEVALE To Women’s Institute Meeting The Gorric W.I. met at the home of the president, Mrs. Cecil Wilson, for the October meeting on Tuesday even- Shopping News from WELWOOD'8 VARIETY STORE Our Christmas Lay-Away-Flan is operating now. Ask about it tiiis week—you’ll find it’s easy to select and pay for your larger toy gifts long before the last shopping weeks arrive. HALLOWE’EN IS ONLY TWO WEEKS AWAY See the complete line of masks for children and adults, novelties and costumes and FRESH HALLOWE’EN CANDY Ladies’ Flette Pyjamas Smartly patterned, accurately sized, fleecy woolette fabrics $2.79 and $2.98 pr. Fleece Lined Sleepers To keep little tots warm. Sizes 1, 2 and <3 $1.49 ea. 2-piece Polo Pyjamas Sizes 2 to 8 $1.89 pr. Kiddies’ Lined Jeans Best quality, sanforized $2.89 pr. Boys’ Winter Underwear Clearing lot, exceptional value Here . . . discounts of 20 to 50% Men’s Fleece Lined Combinations $2.95 set Men’s Dress Socks Fancy cable stitch, pure botany woo] A regular $1.50 yalue for only 98c pr. Polished Hardwood Coat and Dress Hangers Specially priced 75c doz. 272 White Flannelette Good quality, put up in 10 yard ends for only $3.39 NYLONS Excellent wearing qualities 95c pr. or two pair $1.60 ing, October 12. Mrs, Allan Hyndman, second vice-president, presided for the meeting. Mrs. Clarence Sparling, sec­ retary-treasurer, presented the min- ates, read correspondence and gave the financial reports of the supper. The roll call was a health hint to emphasize to a child. The motto was, “Blessed is she, who by her skills can cure another mortal’s ills” and was prepared by Mrs. John Gowdy and read by Mrs. Allan Hyndman. She emphasized self control in accidents, and the value of a kindly voice in dealing with children and older people. Ills to be cured in this life may be physical, mental or moral. Mrs. Stanley Bride, Fordwich, presi­ dent of the East Huron district, gave an entertaining report of the Guelph convention. The theme was “There Is No Defeat, Except from Within”. The speakers included Mrs. Kate Aitken, Mrs. Marshbanks on the United Na­ tions, and Mrs. J. W. Adams, nation­ al president of Ethelton, Sask. Mrs. C. Wilson read an article on allergies. A dutch auction was held when the names of Mrs. and Mrs. Norman Wade as prize winners. Assisting the hostess refreshments were Mrs. E. H. Strong and Miss Margaret Dane. Flood Damage at Gorrie During Friday’s torrential rains the Maitland River rose, causing anxiety for the dam. The mill race leading into the Maguire mill was first dam­ aged and in an effort to relieve the pressure at that, point a section of the north end of' the earth dam was blasted away. This section will have to be rebuilt. The community park was flooded, some of the seats and tables being car­ ried downstream. Anyone finding these pieces is asked to communi­ cate with Tom Edgar or N. Wade. Several basements suffered from the water. United Church Anniversary Rev. D. J. MacRae, Wingham, was the guest speaker for the United Church anniversary services on Sun­ day, when large congregations at­ tended both services. At the morning service Mr. MacRae chose for his text Psalm 122:1 and spoke on “Loyalty”. In the evening his message was from John 17:3. “And this is life eternal that they might know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.” Life is to know God personally; in service better and bet­ ter. Donald McKenzie, Chesley, former school principal here, was soloist and sang “The Stranger of Galilee” and “My Task” at the morning service. The choir sang the anthems, “The Lord Is My Shepherd” and "Wond­ rous Love”. Miss Marlene' Feigel was soloist for the evening service sing­ ing “Jesus Lover of My Soul”. Mrs. Harry Rhame was at the organ. Huron Deanery W.A. The fall meeting of the Huron Deanery Woman’s Auxiliary will be held in Clinton on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 2.30 p.m. in the Church of England. Woman’s Association The W.A. of the Gorrie Church will meet at the home Russel- Adams on Thursday Oct. 21st at 8.15 p.m. ~ ing Workers will have program. Moving pictures on shown in the United Church hall on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. -28. Everyone is invited to attend. Bride Feted On Friday evening Mrs. Arthur Gib­ son, nee Eleanore Carson, a bride of Saturday, was honored by 28 ladies of the Friendly Fours of the United Church W.A. at a kitchen and pantry shower at the home of Mrs. W. C. King. Lovely gifts were received. A social time was spent with contests and serving of refreshments. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Harry King and Judy and Mrs. Ernest King visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King Jr. at Windsor over the week-end. Mr. Sam Stinson, who has been a patient in the Wingham General Hos- Archie Scott were drawn in serving United of Mrs. evening Eastern Will­ charge of the India will be SPECIALS For Saturday October 23 FRESH PORK ISAUSAGE....... 2 lbs. .. lb. 45c . lb. 65c .. 15c lb. 10c . ..lb. 40c .........75c SHOULDER ROAST OF PORK ... lb. 40c BUTT ROAST OF PORK ... SMOKED COTTAGE ROLL half or whole............... LARD, 1 lb. print ................... in your own container . FRESH GROUND BEEF..................lb. 28c 4 lbs. .. . $1.00 SHOULDER ROAST OF BEEF .... lb. 45c ROLLED BEEF POT ROAST.........lb 30c (no bone) CHICKENS AT MARKET PRICE. These Prices Are For Cash I A. J. LOCKRIDGE BUTCHER ■* ■ Sunday school workers of various ■ denominations from many parts of Huron County gathered in the Baptis- Church in Goderich on Octobei' 13, for a most helpful and inspiring con­ vention. Mr. Earl E. Hamilton, of Wingham, presided at both sessions with Mrs. E. Donaldson and Miss Helen Besse at the organ. The worship services were led by Rev. S. Finlay and three of the young people, David Medley, Carol Thomas, and Malcolm Campbell, of the' God­ erich Baptist Church, Mr. Chas. Scott, of Auburn, set the tone of the convention with the theme story, * Excellent discussion groups featured" the afternoon session being led by Rev. H. C. Burkholder, Rev. D. MacRae, of Wingham; Rev. D,. G. Campbell, of Toronto; Mrs, F. Powell, Clinton; Mrs. H. Burrell, of Wingham; Mr. M. Stephens, Gode­ rich; Rev. G. Watt, Dungannon and Rev. S, Finley, Goderich. Rev. E. Todd, Wroxeter, and Rev. D. MacRae gave summaries of these in the evening. The highlight of the convention was the challenging address delivered by the guest speaker, Rev. H. C. Burk­ holder of Toronto, general secretary of the O.C.C.E. He emphasized the great responsibility of parentis and Sunday school teachers in putting the , “touch of God" on the lives of our boys and girls and young people. He also showed that hooking up their actions is of the utmost importance.- The following officers were installed for 1954-55: • Past president, Chas. Scott, Au- ’ burn; president, Earl E. Hamilton, Wingham; 1st vice-president, Frank'- Raithby, Auburn; 2nd vice-president,!; Sam Scott, Seaforth; secretary, Mrs. | Gilbert Beecroft, Belgrave; treasurer,!-------- ----------, „ Walter C. Smith, Teeswater; execu-| old friends here on Thursday, tive members, Chas. Stewart, Clinton, Harry Snell, Londesboro, Mrs. ~ READStanley Darling. Mr, an$ Mrs, Ray- mond Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Elldon Kirton, Mrs, William Nicholson and Allan and Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Henning. Mr, and Mrs. George Mowat and family of Kitchener, Miss Deswarjck and Mr. Tozier, of Thorndale, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Wadel. Flowers Subject of Talk at Women’s Institute Meeting The Women's Institute met at the “Small Town Romeo” in the Com­ munity Hall on October 22nd. The members voted to cater for a supper to the members of the Turn­ berry Federation of Agriculture in early November, and committees were appointed. Mrs. Joseph Horton spoke on the motto “If you haven’t a-flower make use of a weed”., to show that we should aim to be contented with what we have and use it to best advantage, Mrs, John Wickstead gave a talk and demonstration on “Flowers”, showing the importance of proper soil and giving suggestions regarding care of plants. Mrs, Alex Corrigan conducted a contest based on quotations from familiar songs. Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs, W, Smillie, Mrs. W. Stamper and Mrs, K. Mac- Naughton. Damage to Dam Sight seers came in numbers to Bluevale on Sunday afternoon to view the destruction caused by the recent flood. The dam was not hurt but part of the embankment leading to it was carried away in the swirling waters, trees being uprooted, and the -road­ way approaching the bridge being partly broken off. The bridge was in danger, owing to the great pressure of water, but stood the strain. Re­ pairs are being made to the bridge and roadway. Citizens are thankful that no other destruction was caused. Personals Mr. and Mrs. James MacLean and Mr. Donald MacLean, of Barrie, spent the week-end with Mrs. Jos. Sellers. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott were Mrs. Wm. Blackmore and Bobby, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Messer, of Toronto. Attending the sectional meeting of the W.M.S. at Ethel last week, were Mrs. R. A. Brook, Mrs. W. J. John­ ston, Mrs. Stanley Darling and Mrs. Milton Fraser, of Bluevale United Church W.M.S. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kirton, of Powassan, visited f recently at the home of Mrs. Jos. Curtis. Mr. and Mrs. George Hetherington and family, visited in Blyth" on Sun­ day and attended the United Church aniversary services. Some of those attending the plough­ ing match at Breslau last week were: home of Mrs. Gordon Mundell on Oct- aber 14th, the president, Miss Emma Johnston, presiding. The roll call was answered by each member reciting a verse containing the name of a flower. Tl^e Maple Leaf was sung at the suggestion of the president, its ap­ propriateness being evident at this time of colored leaves. The president reported that girls’ club work would not be carried*'on until a home economist could be se­ cured to succeed Miss'Stecldey. It was decided not to apply for the government grant available to each branch of the Institute. i A donation was voted to the Can­ adian National Institute Blind. Some arrangements were FOR RESULTS ...' < for the Some arrangements were made re­ lative to the presentation of the play Mrs, Lome Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Halliday, Wingham, were Sun­ day guests at the same home. Miss Betty Doteri7 Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pritchard, London, and Miss. Thelma Stafford, Kitchener, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ashton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Bridge and Mary,. of Palmerston, spent Sunday with Mrs. Sanford Zimmerman. Mrs. John Gowdy, of Wingham, is spending some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hyndman. Mrs. Bert Cook, of Barrie, and Mrs. Hector Mutton, of Mitchell, called on I Canada 9 ♦ AT $5 down puts a Canada Savings Bond in your name . . . and The Dominion Bank* will bt pleased to arrange payments to fit your requirements. 314% interest paid each year until maturity, 1966, Denominations: $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000. Buy your Canada Savings Bonds for cash or by instalments, THE OMINION J BANK OVER 80 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CANADIAN PEOPLE Mr. and Mrs. Grdham Telehue and F. {Mrs. Frank King spent the Thanks- Marshall, Blyth, Harvey Johnston, of ■ giving week-end with relatives at J Walton, Mrs. F. Powell, Clinton, Rev. S. Finlay, Goderich, Rev. D. G. Camp­ bell, Seaforth. Mr. Harvey Johnston thanked the ladies for the very excellent supper. The 1955 convention will be held in Knox Church, Belgrave. pital for over two weeks, is much improved in health. Condition of Mr. M. Gilkinson, who has been ill at his home, is much the same. Mr. and Mrs. George Hume, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barton and family, of At­ wood, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigel. . Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hambly and family, of Fergus, visited Miss Etta Burns on Sunday. Recent guests of Mrs. .Pearl Kaine were Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Howard, the Rev. J. H. Osterhout, B.A., B.D., and Mrs, Osterhout, all of Chatham, Mrs. George Wright, Windsor, and Mr. Mc­ Allister, Wallaceburg. Mr. Harvey Sparling, Miss Jean Sparling and Mr, Lorne Robinson, at­ tended the funeral on Sunday of a relative, Mr. Fred Spearin, of Blan- shard Township. Mr. ,an<i Mrs. William Wilson and Phyllis, Fordwich, visited with Mr. George Dane and Miss Margaret on Sunday. Mrs. Irving Toner, Miss Margaret Dane and Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs. W. C. King, — W. J. V. Buchanan attended the sec­ tional meeting of the W.M.S. of Hu­ ron Presbytery held in Ethel United Church on Thursday. ’ ., Mr. Alex Graham returned to To­ ronto Monday morning after visiting relatives. He was here for his bro­ ther’s birthday celebration on Satur­ day evening when Mrs. Robert Gra­ ham entertained at a fowl dinner in honor of her husband’s birthday. It was also Mr. Norman Wade’s birthday. Among those attending the plow­ ing match-near Breslau were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sparling, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger and Bruce; Mr. and Mrs. Irving Toner, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thorn­ ton, Mrs. A. Heibein, Mr. and Mrs. J. Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. William Smith, Mr. and Mrs. John Baylor and Mr. Harold Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Errington and daughters, Diane and Anne, of Dun­ gannon, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger on Sunday. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Jardine were Mr. and Mrs. John Work,. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Work, Ken and Judy, all of Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. A. Moffat, Wroxeter; Mr. and Mrs. Lang Vogan, Molesworth. , Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gowdy, B. Line, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hyndman. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKenzie, Lorne and David, of Ripley, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Taylor. Mrs. L. Neilson spent Sunday with her son David and Mrs. Neilson. Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gibson, nee Eleanor Carson,’who were married on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong attended the McIntosh Anniversary service and visited Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Pennington at Mildmay. Mr. and Mrs. Vic Shera/ Moore­ field and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Abram, Palmerston, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C, King and attended anni­ versary services at the United Church. Thanksgiving guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Edwards were Miss P.atsy Nelson, Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Edwards, London. Mr. Gordon Tull and Mr. Jas, Walk­ er spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferguson and Mrs. Kitcheiier- asked the for three ASK PARK LAND TO ERECT CENTRE Representatives the Waterloo Optimist Club Kitchener* Parks Board acres of land on which the club pro­ poses to erect a youth centre for un­ derprivileged children. It would include a gymnasium, stage and a room for hobby crafts. , . The initial building project would cost Between $50,000 and $75,000. The board told the club to look over park land at the junction of Highland road and Spadina avenue and to report back at the board meet­ ing oh its suitability. I Barrie. Little Barbara Featherston returned with them and is spending two weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank King. The Rev. G. D. and Mrs. Vogan, Thamesville, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hockridge on "Friday evening and Saturday morning. In the afternoon Mr. Vogan officiated at the Reed-Hargrave wedding in Trinity Church, Fordwich.. Mrs. J. 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