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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-01-19, Page 3
READ 7 /Z FOR RESULTS! i: EDWARD F. TAMAN F.O.B.A. ACCREDITED PUBLIC AGCOUNTANT CLINIC BUILDING LISTOWEL, ONT. Phone 403 * COUNCIL TO HEAR MUSEUM PLANS Turned down by 1051 county council, Bruce Cpunty Museum committee, planning establishment of museum at Southampton, will broach the question to 1955 county council when it con venes next week in Walkerton. As the result of a recreational dis play in Southampton, already the nuc leus of a museum has been assembled on which valuation of $1,000 has been put. In a day and a half this display attracted 857 visitors to Southampton, The committee also denied the charge made by some county reeves at municipal nominations, that the building considered as a museum site, the former public school at Southamp ton, had been condemned. NEWS OF WHITECHURCH Lack of Conservation Scored SASH FRAMES CUPBOARDS PITTSBURG PAINTS STAIRS SCREENS At Women’s Institute Meeting *The regular monthly meeting pf the lack of conservation, as we owe our Women’s Institute was held on Tues- existence to the earth, forest and wat- day at the home of Mrs, J. G, Gilles- er supplies. pie, with the president, Mrs. Frank I Mrs. Garnet Fattier gave a piano Ross, presiding. After the opening ex- solo,_“My Wild Irish Rose”, Mrs. Vic- ercises, the ladies decided to donate $5 to the Ceylon project, and also 25c a member to help send the five Can adian delegates to the A.C.W.W. meet ings at Ceylon in 1956. Mrs. Chas. Tiffjn prepared an in teresting paper on “What Makes Canada, and What Canada Makes’”, telling pf the industries, manufactur ing and mining, that make Canada famous. This paper was read by Mrs. George Fisher. Mrs. Russell Gaunt gave a splendid paper on conservation of forests, soil, water and wild life, saying Canadians were in danger of undermining every thing they have worked for, through 1 tor Emerson gave an instructive talk on Federated News, on Ceylon. Mrs. Robert Ross gave two readings, “Friendship”', and “Why”, The Nation al Apthem closed the meeting. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.. Robert Ross, and Miss Mary Love, Huron Health Nurse, will be the special speaker. Mrs. Walter James Jed in two humorous contests and all enjoyed the treat of home-made candy. United Church Annual The congregation of the United Church held their annual meeting in the Sunday School room of the church on Wednesday evening, with a good attendance, and with the pastor, Rev. R. A. Brook presiding. Receipts for the year were over $2300 with $384 being raised for M. and M. and $150 GLASS Custom Woodwork Telephone 260-w HARDWARE Carpentry - Building Wingham Carmichael’s “Your Family Store” ANNOUNCES A STORE-WIDE SALE JAN. 17 = 29 inclusive Clearance of all Winter Merchandise at Reductions to 50% OFF.of 10% up .BOYS’ STATION COATS ONLY 4 LEFT w Reg. $14.95 $10. FLANNELETTE GIDEONS MEET, PLAN LADIES’ AUXILIARY The Wingham Gideon Camp enter tained their ladies at a banquet at the Brunswick Hotel, on Teusday, Janu ary 4th. After a delicious supper the group enjoyed a lovely sing song, with Mrs. Dr. Corrin at the piano and Harold Pocock as song leader. Mrs. Dr. Cor rin and Mrs. John Kruetzwiser favor ed with a vocal duet. John Kruetzwiser, vice-president, introduced the speaker for the even ing. Mr. Cecil Roberts, Eastern field secretary of the Gideon’s Internat ional, brought a very inspiring mes sage on “The Bible." He also spoke on forming a ladies auxiliary to the Gideons in Wingham. Dr. Corrin sang in closing, the beautiful hymn, “O Wondrous Love.” Bill Clarke closed with prayer. raised by the W.M.S. Rev. Brook reported $95,000 had been raised Churches in Canada for the flood re lief of the “Hazel” storm. W. R. Chapman was appointed on the session, with Jas. Falconer an honorary member and Chas, Martin, Elmer Sleightholme, John Purdon and Clifford Laidlaw, elected on committee of stewards. Mr. Robert Laidlaw was appointed chairman of stewards/ Rev. R. A. Brook and Rev, W. J. Watt had charge of the devotional period and after the benediction, the ladies served lunch, Presbyterian Y. P. S. Mr. Walter Elliott, president of the Young People’s Society of the Pres byterian Church, presided for the program at the social evening in the Sunday School room of the Church last Wednesday evening, when the young people of Langside church were guests for the evening. Mr, Elliott read the"Scripture lesson and gave the meditation message, and Rev. N. Cas well’ led in prayer. Joan, Irma and Norma Forster sang that over by United “The Old Story,” and Mrs. Walter El liott gave a reading, "A New Leaf/’ Mrs. Thus. Morrison and Marilyn sang, “Oh, I am so Happy", and Lome Forster gave a reading, “The Message for the New Year” from the Moder-? ator to the young people. Harold Me- Gillvary of Langside sang, “May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You,” and the meeting was closed with the Miz pah Benediction. The Recreation committee, Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Falconer, Marilyn Mor rison and Jim Gaunt, had charge of the games and contests. Lunch was served and all enjoyed the social time together. The next meeting will he held on Sunday, January 23, at 8.30. *9th Line Euchre The folks on the 9th line of East Wawanosh, held their euchre at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Robin son on Wednesday evening, with six tables playing, Mrs. Gordon Naylor and R. H. Thompson held high points, and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt and Lewis Stonehouse held low points. They will meet n6xt Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook. Personals Mr. George McClenaghan was taken to Wingham Hospital on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Mary Galbraith of Harper Hospital, Detroit, is spending the week-end at her brother,s, home, Mr. Jas. H. Currie, in East Wawanosh, John T. Scott of East Wawanosh, is a patient in St. Michael’s Hospital, in London. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, January 19, 1955 United Church Mission Band The first meeting for the year of the United Church Mission Band was held on Tuesday, January 11th, with 41 members present. The meeting was opened by singing a hymn and repeating the Mission Band purpose, The treasurer’s report was given by Nancy Palmer, The offering was tak en up by Carey Stuckey*and Robert Beattie, and the offertory prayer giv en by Carol Crawford. Hilda Tiffin, the peace secretary, gave a reading and the Scripture lesson Luke 10: 27-39 was read by Mrs. Goy. Birthday greetings were sung to Judy Callan and Susan Spry. Mr. Mac Rae was present and told a story, then installed the new officers. The meeting closed with a hymn and prayer by Rev. MacRae. Pace Itaw THIEF STEALS CHARITY BQX; Goderich Lions Club have .several containers placed in various spots for th© purpose of having people drop coins in them to assist in. the cluh’i» crippled children welfare work. A thief who could well, qualify as meanest of the year, stole one of these containers from one of this town's well-known manufacturing concerns. 0. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. SALE KiNGCOTT DIAPERS Regular size 26 x 26 While they last $2.99 <joz. YOUR FUTURE depends on them Don’t be hindered in your work by the • “nerves”, resulting safe plan least once a year, ment you can make—and the soundest Do it now. W. R HAMILTON, OPTOMETRIST “A Complete Visual Analysis" headaches and gastric disturbances from defective vision. The only is to have your eyes examined at It’s the smallest invest- Morris Township Council Meeting The Morris Council met in the Township Hall on January 10th, with all the members present. The Reeve, Bailie Parrott, and Councillors, Wm. Elston, Stewart Procter, Walter Short reed,and Ross Duncan all signed the declaration of office. Rev. Cox, of Belgrave, conducted a devotional period. .A few words of appreciation were given to Mr. Cox by Stewart Procter. Procter—Shortreed—That we give Mr. Cox a vote of thanks, Carried. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Ross Duncan and Wm, Elston. Shortreed—Procter—That we give a grant of $25.00 to the Huron Crop Improvement Association. Carried. Elston—Procter—That the clerk, treasurer and assessor be hired on at the same salary. Carried. Shortreed—Duncan—That we join the Rural Municipalities Association and the Ontario Good Roads Associa tion. Carried. Procter—Shortreed—That the road bills as presented by the road super intendent be paid. Carried. Duncan—Elston—That By-Law No. 1, 1955, appointing Township officials be passed as read the first, second and third times. Carried. Duncan—Procter—That we discon tinue paying' for damage and losses in poultry under the Livestock Protec tion Act. Carried. Procter—Shortreed—That the meet ing adjourn to meet again on Febru ary 7, at 1 p.m. Carried. The following accounts wer paid: County of Huron, indigent fees, $54.50; Village of Brussels, division court, $22.00; Geo. Martin, revising voters’ lists, $36.30; Addison Frasej*. attending court, $10.28; Judge Lang, revising voters’ lists, $10.00; H. Glenn Hays Q.C., revising voters’ lists, $7.00; Municipal World, subscriptions, $30.00; Bailie Parrott, postage, $2.00; Jan Martius, relief, $30.00; H. Kearney, medicine for Mrs. Wilhelm, $8.52; G. W. Montgomery, grant to Crop Improvement Association, $25.00; T. J. Mahony, Good Roads Association, $10.00; F. B. Seaman, Rural Municip alities Association, $10.00. The following officials were appoint ed by By-Law No. 1, 1955: Clerk, Geo. Martin; treasurer, Nel son Higgins; assessor, Addison Fraser. Patrolmen: Art Edgar, Jack Brewer, Harvey Robertson, Harvey Edgar, Ross Turvey, Herman Nethery, Chas. Warwick, Clarence Yuill; Jack Lowe, Allan Pease, Douglas Smith, John Craig, Ronald Gordon, Miller Rich mond, Frank Bell, Fred Cook, Jim Smith, Geo. Nesbitt, Bernard Thomas, Wilmur Cuthill. Poundkeepers: Carl Johnston, Stew art McLennan, Frank Shaw, Robert McMurray, John Bowman, Stanley Hopper, Robert Yuill, Mervyn Pipe, Robert Grasby, Wm. McCutcheon, Ernest Michie, Robert Bird, Bernard Craig, Ross, McCall, Albert Nesbitt, George McArthur. Livestock valuators: Bert Garniss, Thos. Miller. Fenceviewers: Northwest—Harold Procter, Milo Casemore, Bert Hast ings; Northeast—Chas. Anderson, Wm. Peacock, Russel Bone; Southwest- Albert NeSbitt, Bruce Smith, Jas. Phelan; Southeast—Clarence Martin, Leslie Beirnes, Harvey McCutcheon. Weed Inspector, Robert Michie. Gradermen, Jos. Smith, Jack Lowe. Bailie Parrott, Reeve Geo. C. Martin, Clerk. ■Food Values S Silverbright SALMON— ■ i Whole Fish Half Fish ... Steaks....... lb. 33c lb. 35c lb. 41c Campbell’s Q TOMATO SOUP & for SODA BISCUITS (Plain or salted) 1 lb. .... ■ 25c 30c Blue and Gold Fancy PEAS 15 oz................ BLANKETS Heavy Weight 70 x 90 ONLY Pair Slightly imperfect.ENGINE TROUBLES TO US Precision Repairs for Safe, Smooth Driving Better before YOU, stop troubles trouble stops See v.s soon! WINGHAM MOTORS •a? ■*.< i ■ •<; ■■ . ’ .. , r Ibex subs. $5.29 NYLONS Lovely sheer 60 gauge, 15 denier Latest shades in all sizes ■ ■ Salada TEA BAGS, 30’s Hayhoe’s Astor COFFEE, Ground Fresh, lb. 43c 2 for 35c $1.13 Club House PEANUT BUTTER, 9 oz. tumblers ........ CHEEZ WHIZ 8 oz. jar............ 29c 35c Aylmer - 20 oz.. QTOMATOES & for 39c Stokely’s - 15 oz.- Q QA FANCY CORN for <£<7C TIDE, regular ' Giant................ Instant MILKO 89c 77c . I lb. 37c ’ 3 lbs. 99c These are just a sample of the many genuine bargains - you will find-at Carmichael's during our Winter Clearance Sale. Yes everything in the store is reduced 10% . to as high as 50% off selling price. Cash in on the many bargains at Carmichael's your friendly Family Store specializing in Children's, Ladies' & Men's Wear Carmichaels Family size CHEERIOS 28c PURITY CAKE MIX, White 29c ’j Chocolate 31c s Loosing power? Burn ing excessive oil? Get ting a knock? We specialize in engine ov erhaul and change for every car! Clark’s - 15 oz, Q Pork & Beans *w for St. William’s Raspberry JAM - 24 oz................... 29c 39c POTATOES No. 1.................. 10 lbs. Florida - No. 96 GRAPEFRUIT 10 for Fancy SPY APPLES, 5 lbs. ■ Red Front (grocery Phone 590 Our Prices Are Lower We Keep Down the Upkeep Free 1 Delivery = Among the benefits of Branch Banking f?... THE BANKS SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY Your local bank is an essential link between your community and the whole banking world BANK SOON flU ■ As communitieddevelop, banking services are made available to meet new and growing needs. In remote areas, Canadians enjoy the same broad range of bank services, the same sense of security. Banking in Canada works in such a way that your local branch manager brings you all the resources, knowledge and experience of the bank he represents. It has branches throughout Canada -and provides contacts the world over. The benefits of this branch banking system, developed to meet Canadian needs, are demonstrated every day by the quality and scope of your local banking service* ♦ Bruce Federation Leadership Forum Bruce County Farm Forum Com mittee meeting on January 12, in Pais ley, supported the educational pro gram of the Bruce Federation of Ag riculture, to feature the Bruce County Education week from February 7th to 12th inclusive. A leadership training forum will be conducted, concurrently in Paisley, Wiarton and Teeswater beginning the early part of the week, for afternoon .and evening sessions. The theme of the course will be “Study of our form of Government. The latter part of the week"will be spent in a folk school at the home of Mr. itnd MriS. Francis Boyle of Ripley. The theme of this course Will bo "Has Agriculture a future for you.” Accommodations will allow a maxi mum bf two only from each farm forum. Members ate asked to line up extra personnal to ensure a represen tation of two, also iri the event that arrangement for more accommoda tion cab be made. Local talent will be Used in these educational programs including ag ricultural representative George Gear. Miss Eleanor Saractise of the Ontario Folk School, and Ray Hergott of the Provincial Federation of Agriculture Staff will spend the entire week in Bruce, ■ and (he ^ver-lQ-bt-Jor^olkn sctntt, Filmed ailirefr in England TOWN HALL ■ | | i ■ i Wingham January 20 8 p.m. Youth for Chriot Project i i ■ ■ 1 g i is I i g g B ii s • i _ B