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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-11-17, Page 7GORRIE The members of the Gorrje W, I. jnet on Friday evening at the home |if Mrs, R. Adams, with the president, Mrs. C. Wilson, in. the chair, During Auxiliary and to offer assistance with the business, a motion was made to usual exchange of Christmas gifts as their sewing. ' ’ ’ send its to the Winsham Hosnital fon»tiw’ ,<,r Christmas An announcement was made con­ cerning the short course to be held in institute and Jr 1 the Molesworth Presbyterian ChuroJ) ban „ t to „e held basemtn t on November 19, from 10 1 evening, November : a.m., to 4 p.m. flans were made fqr ( It was suggested Turnberry Township School Area Board * The regular meeting of the Turn,- berry Township School Area Board was held on October 21st., at No, 4 Schpol, All members were present. The minutes of the previous meet­ ing were read and on motion by Powell and Kirton were adopted. The following correspondence was read, W. R. McVittie, Caustic ganir tation, Department of Education. Powell - Mundell—That the follow­ ing bills be paid: Teachers’ salaries, caretakers, Ralph Pearson, $30,00; Betty Newton, $50.00; A. C. Agnew, $81.00; Jas. A. Cameron, $18.(52; Rel Falconer, $62.10; Doug. Aitchison, $62.70; Percy Biggs, labor re flood, $40.28; Jas. M. Hardie, mileage and telephone, $9.35; Hugh Mundell, mile­ age, $5.00; Frank Green, labour, $6.25; Bill Fitzgerald, pumping out No. 11 School and tanks, $67.00; Robt. Powell, insurance on No. 4, $66.35; Burke's Electric, $3.25; Harry Templeman, painting No. 4 school, $160.93; Rae’s Hardware, $24.78; Howick Fire In­ surance for fire extinguishers, $10.00; Stamps, $10.00. Holmes - Kirton—The meeting ad­ journ, next meeting to be at No. 9 school on November 18th, at 8.30 p.m. Alex Corrigan The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, November 17, 1954 Page Severn Ill,III . II. II ! ...........................,111.11 II I. ... (Canadian institutions of higher send $25 to the Wingham Hospital Qheer boxes, the Sr.. Institute to serve at the Jr. | Mrs. C. Sparling gave current Farmers’ turkey events and Mrs. Alex Taylor gave sl „ . . , _ ___ very inspiring talk on * Woman’s Op-Wednesday i portunity to Develop World Citizens,” havp pointing out no woman could possi-i It was suggested they have the gjy a wori(j citizen without being 1 a °;ood citizen of our own country. .. hen we join an organization do we ■ think of the principles or do we think ’ rt'F ♦•’hrs QcLtpH fihn X* Canada’s current transactions in education report 61,018 students in goods and services with other count- attendance for the 1953-54 academic tries resulted in a deficit of $467,000,- year..000 in 1953, This compares with a $157,000,000 surplus in 1952.. gMJIjMlMjWBM—Mi—___ S 'of the people*?” she asked. She stated 9 that now here in Canada we have a ■ great heritage but with that heritage ■ comes the responsibility of preserving ■ it. Our forefathers Jfought, toiled ana ■ even died to give us what we enjoy. ■ Now it is our duty to accept the ■ challenge they have thrown us. — ( Mrs, Glad Ergar thanked the 9 speaker. Refreshments were served 9 at the close of the meeting. Mrs. An- ■ drew Edgar won the dutch auction.■ | Y. P. U. Elects Officers ■ The Gorrie Young People’s Union ■1 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken ■ Hastie on Sunday evening. Bi Ruth Toner had charge of the meeting and gave a very inspiring ■ H talk on “Christian Missions”.91 Rev. W. J. V. Buchanan presided at ■ the election of officers and the follow- ■ ing were elected: Pres., Bob Black; ■ 'Vice-president, Ruth Toner; secretary, ■ Fem Cooke; citizenship convener, ■ 'Dorothy Toner; missionary convener, ■ Ruby Taylor; faith and evangelism S'convener, Marie Hastie; pianist, Ruth 9 Toner; assistant pianist; Colleen s s WINGHAM r * Santa and winter are both on their way and pretty soon the chilly winds will be blowing from the north. You can make your house warm and cosy this winter by having your storm windows made and fitted now. You’ll find that they pay for themselves in two years on your savings in fuel alone. See Stan and Jack for estimates on your storm window needs You’ll get personal service — and the best price in town! Order them NOW, in time to get them fitted and painted during the fine weather! 31 SHOPPING DAYS 31 The early bird gets the worm and the Early Shoppers get the Best Choice in Gifts. A Special Notice to the Man of the House Penmans for Quality 71 Combs $3.75 suit (AH Sizes) - Penmans Preferred $5.50«suit The Perfect Gift for Her First Quality 54 Gauge 15 Denier this week only, at 99c Pa»r or for the Special One in the family we have 75 Gauge,'10 Denier, smooth as a cloud and as sheer as . a whisper. $1.95 Pair Look your Best and you will feel your best, always buy Weldrest -Exclusive in Wingham at Carmichael’s Complete Line of LUMBER SIDING INSULATION ROOFING PERSONAL SERVICE — PRICES RIGHT CAMPBELL & GORBUTT — toner; assistant pianist,• uoiieen Donnelly.B United Church W. A. ■ The Woman’s Association of the S Gorrie United Church will meet at 9 .the home of Mrs. Glad Edg^r on ■ Thursday,. November 18th, at. 8 ■ o’clock. ■ Program committee will be group ■ 4, lunuch committee,. Mrs. G. Brown, S Mrs. W. Jardine, Mrs. A. Stephens S and Mrs. Buchanan. 9 All United Church elders in Huron■ Presbytery are invited to a special ■ I service in Seaforth United Church on ■1 Sunday,. November 21, at 7.30 o’clock. ■ Dr. Uriah Laite of Central' IJnited ■ Church, Stratford, will be the special ■ speaker. Gorrie United Church elders m are urged to attend.Ej The Hurrican Relief Fund offering 9 amounted to $84.50.■| 500 Attend Dinner ■ l The hot turkey dinner served by 9 the ladies of the Gorrie United.. ■ Church to over 500 people on Wed- Phones ■ Res. 481, 340M ■ Business 1J ■ innmin——■■■■■■■■■■■■■—nR. BUILDING SUPPLIES LANE CEDAR CHESTS at CURRIE FURNITURE I SENSATIONAL OFFER/ WINGHAM START YOUR COLLECTION TODAY "Scotch Girl" DOLE all your shopping ot for C$10.00 only "French Girl" REMEMBER! $10.00 purchase MINION entitles Each at DO- .......... you to your choice to any one of the more than 12 BEAUTIFUL DOLLS on display. Do all your shopping ot DOMINION and see how you can "CUT FOOD ‘ , COSTS" and at the same time get a beautiful doll of all nations for only 89cs with each $10.00 purchase. NATION OFFER TERMINATES SAT., DEC. 18th DOMINION STORES LIMITED nesday evening was a great success. Rev. W. J. V. Buchanan presided for a variety program of readings by Mrs. Coleman, Seaforth; solos, Mr. Walter Hart, Seaforth; violin solos, Miss Cbrinne Rhame; organ selections, the Rev. John Hird, Ford- wich. Films of Scottish scenery also of London, England and the U. S. A. were shown by Mr. Jas. Scott, Sea­ forth. The following girls entertained with piano selections during the interval before the program. Faye Edgar, Sandra Edgar, Ruth Toner, Ruth Grainger, Ruth Ann Hueston, Marian Robinson, Marie and Margie Hastie. Miss Helen Jane Longley A former resident of Howick Town­ ship for many years, Miss Helen Jane Longley, died in St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, on Friday last. She had been a resident of Willow­ dale for the past six years. Born in Sussex, England, on March 25, 1873, the daughter of'the late Mr. Andrew Longley and the former Elizabeth Boone. She was a member of Salem United Church. > Surviving are one brother, James, of Willowdale, and one sister, Mrs. Annie Darling, Treherne, Man. One sister, Fannie and one brother, Bert- enshaw, predeceased her.Funeral service was held on Mon­day at 2 p.m. from the Edgar funeral home, Gorrie. Dr. Peer, Willowdale, conducted the service. Rurial was in Wroxeter cemetery. Personals Miss Mabel Irwin, Wingham, visited with her sister, Miss Emma Irwin, last week. Mr. Cecil Day was removed by am­ bulance on Tuesday to the Listowel Memorial Hospital suffering from coronary thrombosis. His condition remains about the same. A quantity of yarn for knitting socks for Red Cross is available at the home of Miss Margaret Dane. Mrs. Harry Jennings, of Lucknow, visited with her mother, Mrs. Chas. Lawrence for a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Gordon, Har­ riston, and Mrs. Wm. Duncan, Lis­ towel, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Nor­ man Wade on Remembrance Day.Mr. and Mrs. Percy Colmer, Gary and Donna, Toronto, were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King. Bob Nay, of Kitchener, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Musgrove. Mrs. Wm. Leitch, of Toronto, was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Marshall, of Stratford, visited with Mrs. Wm. Marshall, on Sunday. Mrs. W. Mar­ shall returned with them to Strat­ford. Mr. Sandy Hastie, Toronto, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie. Miss Patricia Strong has received word that she had successfully passed her Registered Nurse’s examinations and is at present in the Sarnia Gen­ eral Hospital.Tom Hastie and Bill Strong who are taking a two week banking course in Toronto, spent the week-end at their respective .homes.Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chapman ac­ companied Mr. and Mrs. Earl Under­ wood to Stratford on Sunday, and visited Mr. and Mrs. E. Hill. Mrs. Archie Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacLcan, Wroxeter, spent Thursday in London. Mr. and Mrs. Earl King and family, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Berlett, Wallace Township, on Friday.Mr. and Mrs. Cedril Moffat, Mary Lou, Elaine and Jimmy, and Mrs. J. J. Moffat, Wingham, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grant and family, of Bluevale, spent Wednesday at the , same home.Mrs. Geo. Foster, Elmira, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Gilkinson. Dr. and Mrs. G. F. Mills and family moved on Thursday to the house they recently purchased from Mr. Wallace Lunan. Dr. Mills will have his office in his residence.Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade spent several days visiting with relatives in Toronto and spent a day at the Royal Winter Fair. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weir and Mrs. Thos. McMichael, of Wingham, called on friends in the village on Thursday. Misses Nora Taylor and Etta Burns and Mrs. Mabel Stewart spent Friday in Kitchener.Jim Walker, of London, spent the week-end witn his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Walker.Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Woods and Judy, and Mr. Cecil Tilley, of Kitch­ ener, were over last week-end the guests of Mrs. Jas. Shera.Mrs. Albert Dustow spent the week­ end with her son, Mr. Woodrow Dus­tow and Mrs. Dustow, of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Stinson, of Fordwich, visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Downey last Sunday. Mr. Wray Pin- nell, Kitchener, called at the same home when returning from a hunt-* ing trip to Cockburn Island.Mrs. Minnie Irwin accompanied Air. and -Mrs. Archie Irwin to Toronto on Sunday. Mrs. M. Irwin expects to leave by plane on Thursday for Cali­ fornia to spend the winter With her daughter, Jean, Mrs. Telford Montgomery and Mrs. Alberta Smith, of London; Mr. and Mrs. John Marks, ’ and Gerald* of Cookstown, were week-end guests of Mr, ahd Mrs, W. Strong. , Mrs, Jas. Shera and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Copeland, Wroxeter, visited oh Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDermitt, Fordwich. Miss Edna Lawrence, Toronto, is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs, Chas. LaWrOhee, Lined Jeans for comfort Sizes 3 to 6x for boys or girls sanforized $2.79 Pair Stock up now for cold days. to come. VISIT CARMICHAEL’S, THE FRIENDLY FAMILY STORE FOR ALL YOUR CLOTHING NEEDS OF THE FAMILY. . 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