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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-12-29, Page 7BLUEVALE To our many friends a New Year’s toast .. . May you enjoy all the happiness and good fortune life can give. GORRIE Harry Cook Cook passed away in St. on Thursday, December 23rd. in his 78th year, Harry Thomas He was Mr. Cook was formerly of Fprd- wich and was well known having kept the store now owned by Harvey McDermitt, for over thirty years. He leaves to mourn his loss, his Wife, the former Anna Preiss and one son, Rev. Milton Cook of the United Church, St. Thomas and one brother, Nicholas, of Gorrie. Funeral services were held Saturday, December 25th., in St, Thomas. f x Milford Earl Nash Milford Earl Nash passed away in the Westminster Hospital, London, on Friday, December 24th., in his 64th year. The son of Mrs. Ida Nash,' Gorrie, and the late Thomas Nash. Mr.’i Nash was born in Howick Township and spent most of his his life farming on the 6th concession of Howick. He was a veteran of the First World War and a member of the Canadian Leg­ ion, Howick Branch 307. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Ida Nash and three sisters, Clara (Mrs, W. A. Ritchie), of Gorrie; Rose (Mrs. Robert Patterson), Mt. Forest; Alma Nash, R. N., of Toronto. Funeral services were held at the Edgar funeral home, Gorrie, on Tues­ day, December 28th., at 2 p.m. con­ ducted by Rev. W. J. V, Buchanan, as­ sisted by the Canadian Legion. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes, Doro­ thy and Grace, of Molesworth, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Vines and Blaine, of Listowel, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dustow. Miss Edna Lawrence, Toronto, spent several days with her mother, Mrs. Chas. Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King visited over Christmas with their daughter, Mrs. Percy Colmer and Mr. Colmer, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Galbraith and Mrs. Wm. Corbett, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs, Carson Watson, Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Whitfield, Douglas and Donald, spent the first of the week with friends in Toronto, Mr. Geo. Gregg, of the Drayton High School staff, left Malton airport last Wednesday night to fly to Phoen­ ix, Arizona, to spend the Christmas vacation with his mother, Mrs. Vera Gregg. Mr, and Mrs, Norman Wade spent the holiday week-end with relatives in Toronto. Miss Mabel Irwin, Wingham, spent several days with her sister, Miss Emma Irwin. Christmas visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Feigel, were Mr. and Mrs. Irving Merrick and family, of Wingham, Mr. Bruce Barton, Tor­ onto, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barton, At­ wood, spent Sunday at the same home. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Thos. Nash and family in their bereave­ ment. Miss Grace Edgar has finished her O.T.A. course at Kingston and will take a position at the Ontario Hos­ pital staff, at Hamilton, early in Jan­ uary. Christmas visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Adams were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Adams, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cartlidge and family, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hockridge and The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, December 1954 Pag* l**Mi The exciting new idea behind the motoramic Chevrolet Chevrolet Is Like most good Ideas* this one is pretty simple, car to do all these things . >.the first low-priced Illustrated: The Bel Air ♦ Won't You Try It? Here, we can only tell you how successfully the Motoramic Chevrolet expresses the new idea behind it. But the car itself can quickly show you! Come in for a demonstration drive, won’t you, first chance you get? Real Show-car styling! You see the new idea because motoramic Chevrolet is as new as a French fashion designer’s bombshell . . . soft swiftness from its sleek rear fenders to its wide-eyed Sweep-Sight windshield. And the mood doesn’t change when you slip inside . . . there, exciting fabrics and trims harmonize with the whole car. Power Beyond Compare! You feel the new idea quickly! There’s power quick as a panther’s paw in the “Turbo-Fire V8” (162 h.p.) and two new “Blue-Flame” 6’s. And" you have a transmission choice of economical Overdrive, improved, automatic Powerglide (optional at extra cost) or standard shift. % 8 k t * 4-Door Sedan ■RM A Sensational Ride! ' You live the new idea instantly! You “roll with the punch” of the road with Chevrolet’s new Glide-Ride front suspension. Outrigger rear springs give new balance in turns . . . turns made so effortless by new Ball-Race steering. New Anti-Dive braking control checks that nosing down in front during sudden stops. motoramic r L- jansEE . Every Luxury Option And if you want to enjoy the new idea in the convenience of power assists (optional at extra cost) you can have anything offered by even high-priced cars. Only Chevrolet offers complete luxury driving on a modest budget. more than a new car... a new Concept of low-cost motoring WINGHAM MOTORS Phone 139 Wingham C-955C Mrs. Ethel Bradnock, are spending a week with relatives in Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonald, Neil, Paul, Gail and John Wayne, Brussels, Miss Margaret Jardine, Wroxeter, and Glen Jardine, Wallaceburg, visit­ ed over Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Jardine. Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. Harry Hastie returned home on Friday from Wingham General Hos­ pital, Her wrist is in a cast, and collar bone injuries suffered in a fall at her home are improving satisfactorily. Miss Betty Zimmerman, Summer­ land, B. 0., spent several days with her mother, Mrs. Tessie Zimmerman and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Michel and Karen, accompanied by Mrs. Michel Sr., Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Michel, Listowel, spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Roy, Sudbury. Mrs. Jean MacDonald, London, vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller, on Sunday and other friehrs. Dr. B. F. and Mrs. Mills and family, spent Christmas with relatives in Strathroy. Christmas visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Cook were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Nay, Kitchener; Mr. ad Mrs. M, Greenley, Clifford; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Merklinger and fam­ ily, Carl Cook, Mr. and ’ Mrs. Ken Raymond, all of Waterloo. Congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Cook, whose 55th wedding anniversary was on Dec­ ember 27th. The annual meeting of the Gorrie United Church will be held January 14th. The treasurers of the various organizations are asked to have their reports ready. 0-0-0 (Intended for last week) Picture Shown On Sunday morning the S. S. child­ ren were shown coloured pictures on the "Birth of Jesus.” Miss Margaret Dane’s class of junior girls sang “In­ fant Holy.” Next Sunday morning special Christmas music will be rendered by the choir. Mr. Bert Harris was able to return home last week from Westminster Hospital, London, where he had been a patient. Mrs. T. Lovell is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Galbraith visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Watson, Brussels. Ross King and Bob Hastie are in sharge of the rink this year and skat­ ing has started. Elgin King Elgin King, son of Mr. Stephen King, Gorrie, and his wife, the late Mary McCullough, died on Sunday, December 19th, in Victoria Hospital, London. He was born Gorrie and received his education the Gorrie Public School. He was his 31st. year. He had resided Strathroy for several years. Surviving are his wife, the former Lois Quait, of Strathroy and two children, Katherine and Russel Earl; his father, Stephen King, three broth­ ers and a sister. Funeral service was at the Denning Bros, funeral home, Strathroy, on Tuesday, at 3.15 p.m. Interment was in Strathroy cemetery. School Concert Pupils of the, senior and junior rooms of the Gorrie Public School, presented a Christmas concert in the Gorrie Community Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. Archie McDonald, principal, was chairman. Mrs. Ruth McDonald, is teacher of the junior room. Mrs. Carl Douglas, music supervisor, was accompanist for the choruses. The programme opened with carols. Words of welcome were spoken by Carol Robinson. There were recitat­ ions and songs; two skits by the sen­ ior room pupils; junior pupils rhythm band conducted by Ruth Edgar; viol­ in solos by Corrinne Rhame, accom­ panied by her mother; the Christmas Stoi'y from Luke 2; vocal duet, Ruth Ann Hueston, and Karen Michel. The main feature of the evening was an operetta, "Santa's Vacation” with fairies, dolls, elves, moonbeams, Christmas trees, the Sandman, Mother Goose and Mr. and Mrs. Santa. Karen Michel was accompanist. All parts were well taken and credit is due both pupils and teachers. The school was decorated with evergreens, Christmas bells, etc., and two lovely trees laden with gifts. Santa Claus arrived and distributed gifts. FIRE RAZES WORKSHOP AT MILDMAY Flames swept Joseph Plakholm’g carpenter shop in Mildmay canning some ?4,000 damage and leaving on* wall standing, The owner lost all his tools, mach­ inery and lumber. The log building was situated a block from th© business section, but did not endanger other nearby build­ ings. The Mildmay Fire Department answered the call In subzero weather. See for the famous Timex Watches r|‘M PUZZLED, DOC. CAN YOU STRAI6HTENME OUT ON PELLET FEEDING? J IT'S SIMPLE, FRED. A CHICKENS ARE 6RAIN-E<IN6 CREATURES AND MASH IN BITE FORM IS JU5TLIKE GRAIN TO THEM. THAT’S WHY THEY EAT PELLETS SO . READILY. J YOU MEAN WHEN I WANT TO GET MY BIRDS TO EAT MORE MASH I SHOULD USE VITA-LAY PELLETS?, E E.G6 P&mjLk SHOE WEAR WITH PROMPT REPAIR Here’s to 1955 . . 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AT NOON, YOU CAN FEED WHAT BIRDS WILL CLEAN UP IN 10 OR 15 MINUTES, THEN YOU CAN HOLD BALANCE OF PELLETS k UNTIL AFTER EVENING fa GRAIN FEEDING. il l OJt’TH WHEN EXTRA MASH CONSUMPTION IS NEEDED a® »(• E.6.p.4?, - ;7« 'fell UlllKlI I I Howson & Howson, Wingham Belgrave Co-O|5, Belgrave Ross Anderson, Belgrave Bluevale Milling Co., Bluevale * *