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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-04-20, Page 7Cec. Walpole News of Belmore SASH FRAMES CUPBOARDS PITTSBURG PAINTS GLASS Custom Woodwork Telephone 260 -w STAIRS SCREENS HARDWARE Officers Elected at Annual Meeting of Women’s Institute Vogan, Mrs. W. Darling and Mrs. Scott Inglis. It is hoped that any lady unable to do this will get some one to substi­ tute. The members are looking for- ward to having a speaker from the Salvation Army, possibly at the meeting. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, April 20, 1955 May Building Wingham Carpentry of Wingham WILL CONDUCT May 4th The Kinsmen Club Notice We are glad to report that Mrs. Zinn and Mrs. Curie, who have been patients in the Wingham Hospital, are progressing favorably at their homes. .Miss Doris Doubledee, who underwent an operation on her knee at Victoria Hospital, London, last Tuesday is still a patient there, but expects to return home soon. Messrs. Clark and Eldon Renwick and George Inglis visited Mr. Jack Renwick, who is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, on Friday last. We are sorry to report that he is not as well as his friends would like to see him. Mrs. John Fitch Jr., is still nursing a sore ankle as a result of a bite by a coon two weeks ago. We wish at this .time to convey our sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elliott and family in the death of Mr, Wm. Elliott Sr. The many friends of Mrs. Robert Nickel Sr., would like to offer their congratulations and best wishes to her, as she celebrated her ninety-fifth birthday on Tuesday last. Mrs. Nickel is enjoying fairly good health and we wish for her the best. The annual meeting of the Belmore W. I. was held in the club room of the Communty Hall on Friday afternoon, April 15th, with 12 members and 2 visitors present. In the absence of both president and vice-president, 511 is spending two weeks with her moth­ er, Mrs, Thos. Brydges and other rela­ tives. Mr. and Mrs, J, Hunter, of Luck­ now, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Mac Scott, on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Wilkinson, of Smithville, visited over the week-end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Howard Wilkinson, Mr, and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler and family, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Wheeler. Mr, and Mrs. James R. Coultes, Marie and Audrey, visited on Sun­ day with Mrs. George Charters and# Mr. R. C. McGowan, of Biyth. Mrs. L, J. Leggitt and sons of In­ gersoll visited with Mr, and Mrs. James Michie on Tuesday. The regular meeting of the North Huron Junior Institute was held in the Community Centre on Thursday evening, with an attendance of twelve girls. The theme of the meeting was spring fashions and the roll call was answered by naming a favorite color and the reason for the choice. Miss Margaret Brophy, women’s editor of CKNX, as guest speaker discussed spring fashions and what to wear, Miss Brophy also expressed; the opinion that if Canadians are id set style trends of their own, they must purchase and encourage other# to purchase Canadian-made fabrics. Today we boast lovely materials and have smart designers, so we should “be able to establish our own style centres in Canada. The speaker gave an out­ line of the spring and summer fashions for 1955, HELENSMrs, W. Woods one of the conveners for citizenship and education took the chair. Besides reading the minutes and the financial statement, the secretary gave a brief account of the district directors’ meeting held in Belmore, on Thursday, April 14th, All W, I. mem­ bers are invited to attend a district rally to be held in Teeswater on April 27th, each member to take a box of lunch and her own cup. The district annual is to be held at Armow on June 10th, this year. Mrs, Walter Woods read a very in­ teresting paper prepared by Mrs. Emma Gowdy, on the motto, “Every day is a new beginning, every day is the world made new,” For her topic, “How to Have A Happy, Peaceful World Citizenship,” Mrs. Hunkin had arranged with Mr. West to show a film entitled “Jo-Jo,” which illustrated good citizenship. Mrs. W. Woods and Mrs. D. Eadie took charge of the election of officers and the following slate was elected, President, Mrs. Wm. Elliott; 1st vice-president, Mrs. R. Appleby; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. W. Woods; secre­ tary-treasurer, Mrs. Harry Mulvey; district director, Mrs. Zinn; pianists, Mrs. ;Curle and Mrs. Newans; audi­ tors, ‘Mrs. Hunkin and Mrs. Farrell. The program committee will be the convenors of the different standing committees, which are as follows: Historical research, Mrs. Harper Mrs., Johann and Mrs. Curie; citizen­ship and education, Mrs. Appleby and | Mrs. Eadie; agriculture and Canadian industry, Mrs. H. Miller and Mrs. Mac Adam; home economics and health, Mrs. W. Woods and Mrs. T. Abra­ ham; community activities and public i relations, Mrs. Hunkin and Mrs. E, Renwick. In response to a request from the Salvation Army the ladies agreed to collect for this worthy cause again this,year and the following collectors were appointed: For the village, Mrs. Harper and Mrs. McNeil; for the highway south, Mrs. Wm. Merkley and Mrs. E. Merk- ley; for the B Line, Howick, Mrs. A. Fitch and Mrs. R. Nickel; for the i boundary west, Mrs. Arnold Jeffray | and Mrs. Earl Fraser; for the boun­ dary east, Mrs. Johann and Mrs. E. | Jeffray; f east, Mrs. Eldon Renwick and Mrs. i Ivan Haskins; for the 2nd Con. of Carrick Twp., Mrs. Dustow and Mrs. Easter Thankoffering Twenty ladies gathered at the home of Mrs, Cameron on Thursday after­ noon for the Easter Thankoffering of the W.M.S. The program in charge of the Northern group was led by Mrs. W. A. Miller. The theme of the ser­ vice was “Christ, the Hope of the World” which was the theme of the World Council of Churches held in Evanston, Ill., last summer. Mrs, T. J. Todd read the words of the theme hymn, “Hope of the World.” During the program Mrs. G, Macpherson, Mrs. J. Curran and Mrs. Miller talked of this theme and gave quotations from the World Council reports, Miss W. D. Rutherford who had attended some of the sessions told why this theme had been chosen and spoke of the work of the laiety as discussed by the council. The president, Mrs*'W. I. Miller, presided for the business session, When the treasurer reported that $35 had been forwarded to the Presbyter- ial treasurer for the first quarter. Mrs. T. J. Todd, the president, was in the chair for the meeting of the W.A., the theme of which was “The Resurrection and the Life.” Mrs.. Cameron read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Curran, the lesson thoughts. The treasurer reported $129.22 on ; hand. Mrs. Rutherford, Mrs. Todd and Mrs. MacPherson were appointed to look after the quilts. It was agreed to purchase two dozen cups and saucers to be paid for by donations from the members. $5 was voted to the Cancer Fund and it was decided to pay for the material purchased for the choir gowns and for the cupboard for them. At the conclusion a pleasant social hour was enjoyed when lunch was served by Miss Annie Durnin and Mrs. Frank McQuillin. The humorous play “Hot Water” was presented by the Y.P.U. of Au­ burn in the Community Hall on Thursday evening under the auspices of the Women’s Institute. Mrs. Charles McDonald, the vice-president, was chairlady for the program which in­ cluded a duet by Misses Eileen Cun­ ningham and Gladys McClinchey, and an accordion solo by Miss Rena Mc- I Clinchey, all of Auburn, piano solos “X |ty Miss Alison Webb and by Eddie Gaunt and a musical number by Miss Flora and Archie McQuillin. Dancing was enjoyed to music by Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor and by Don'Cameron and Murray Gaunt with Miss Barbara Wilson at the piano. Personals Little Miss Donna Sparkes, of Lon­ don, was a visitor last week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Fred McQuil­ lin. Terry Wilson spent a few holidays with his cousin, Jimmy Wilson, at Whitechurch. Flight Lieutenant Keith Black, of Lachine, Quebec, spent the week-end with Mrs. Black and David. Mrs. Dave Gibbs was a patient -in the Wingham General Hospital for a few days last week, suffering from a severe attack of asthma. Mrs. Bill MacPherson returned home on Saturday after spending sev­ eral weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott, Whitechurch, be­ cause of a severe cold. During the severe electrical storm early Sunday morning a tree was struck on the Rutherford farm. Four­ teen window panes were shattered in the nearby Humphrey home and fuses Were blown in the Rutherford house, cutting off the hydro service. Turnberry 4=H Calf Club Holds Meeting The first regular meeting of the; Turnberry 4H calf elub was held in the Bluevale hall on Thursday, April 14th at 8.30 p.m. The associate agricultural represen­ tative Mr. H. R. Baker was present and held a session on parliamentary procedure. The assistant club leader Mr. Don Fortune took charge of the election of officers. The following were elected: Pres. Wayne Woods; vice-pres., Ian Mundell; sec., Bill Mulvey; press reporter, -Keith Woods, Little pigs will get away to a good start, if the Sow is fed on proper, well balanced ration. I OF KINLOSS For further information contact G. Nelson Cunning- vham or any member of the Kinsmen Club, TO THE RATEPAYERS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■i . . . And Looks The new low centre of gravity, wider spaced springs and tubeless tires give an amazing new grip of the road. Brilliant new high compression, valve-in- head V8 or 6-cylinder engines combine with a now low wejght-to-power ratio that moans breathtaking response. Please have bundles securely tied and placed at the roadside. Takes the jolt out of riding New suspension systems, front and rear, are engi­ neered to give the smoothest ride you've ever known. So Lovely Too! It's not just the exciting ride that makes Chevrolet dramatically new. For when Chevrolet decided to combine the agility and safety of a sports car with the room and comfort of a family car, the designers were free to set the pace for things to come in functional, dashing styling. The result is a new kind of family car, as you will discover for yourself when you take a "Pleasure Drive" at your local dealer's. Why not call him today? A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE Try HOWSON’S SOW MASH for Top results. JUST ARRIVED—a carload of the new Southern Sunshine Poultry Litter i R R Many thanks for your support in electing me as councilman in . the re­ cent election. Takes the lean out of tight corners No more di during sud< Flattens the hills hugs the road... . Takes the dip out of stopping el even h case. motor amic Chevrolet* Women’s Guild of Trinity Anglican Church met at the rectory in Biyth with Mrs. B. deVeries on Thursday afternoon, April 14. The president, Mrs. Clare VanCamp, was in charge of the meeting and opened it with a hymn and prayer. Scripture was read by Mrs. Lawrence Vannan. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. Richard Procter and the financial statement was given by Mrs. Cooper Nethery. Mrs. Jack VanCamp reported on the cards sent to the sick and shut-ins. Plans were made for the group to attend a meet­ ing on April 19, in Clinton when a missionary from Japan will speak. The Guild made plans to entertain the Biyth and Auburn Guilds at the regular June meeting. The project of putting new eave­ trough on the church was discussed. At the June meeting each member was asked to donate one new tea towel. The roll call was answered with the name of a woman mentioned in 5:he Bible. The topic on “The Work of the Anglican Church in Labrador” was given by Mrs. Clare VanCamp. A contest was conducted by Mrs. Richard Procter. The meeting closed with prayer and the singing of Grace followed by lunch being served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Herman Nethery and Mrs. Clarence Wade. Personals Mr. Jim Brydges, of Ridgetown, recently visited with his mother, Mrs. Thomas Brydges and Miss Joan Brydges. Mrs. Louis Hayes, of Elyria, Ohio, ■ M ■ HOWSON & HOWSON Ltd Biyth Wingham i * SPRINGTIME IS VEAL TIME SVtTFTS ARROW VEAL = medium rump roast or sirloin roast............ SWEET PICKLED COTTAGE ROLLS (mild cured) FRESH SLICED PORK LIVER ............................. SWIFT’S PREMIUM 8 OZ. 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