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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-06-22, Page 5* f News of Whitechurch •!!!!■!’!■?■!<.! "J"!"!*”!?....l!lJ.!!!Jl! Roy Huffman Seriously Hurt In Car Accident on Saturday Roy Huffman, 62, of R.R, 5, Luck­ now, who suffered serious injuries as the result of a car accident near Whitechurch on Saturday, was still confined to, the hospital yesterday. His condition was described as poor. Mr. Huffman received broken ribs and spinal injuries when his car struck an anchor £>ost at the farm gate of Jim Wilson on the White­ church sideroad. He was reported to have pulled well off the road while meeting another car on a small grade. Extensive damage was done front end of the car. to the A passenger who was with the time of the accident, Purvis, escaped with a shaking up. The accident was investigated by the Wingham Provincial Police detach­ ment. i him at Fraser Demonstration Given The Whitechurch Women’s Insti­ tute held its regular meeting last Tuesday evening. Mrs, Frank Ross, the president opened the meeting with the singing of the Institute Ode. It was decided not to pay 10c per mem­ ber for an emergency fund for the County museum at Southampton. This emergency fund was to purchase a power lawn mower and other "arti­ cles needed to keep the grounds and building clean and inviting to the public, A donation of $5 is to be sent to the Blind Institute. Mrs. Frank Ross gave a the president’s conference attended at Guelph. Mrs. gave a reading, “The Farmer’s Wife.” Misses Karen Groskorth and Mary Fisher sang two duets, "I See the Moon” and “The World is Waiting for the Sunrise,” A report, of the district annual held June 10th at Armow was given by Mrs. Thos, Metcalfe. A reading was given by Mrs. A. McQuillin, "When Rob Comes Home.” A guessing con- report of she had H.. Irwin LLASHMAR CLINTON, ONTARIO Next to Clinton . Community Park — Open at 7.80 First show at dusk. Thurs., Fri., June 23-24 “Las Vegas Story” Victor Mature Jane Russell Sat., Mon., June 25-27 “SILVER LODE” (Color) John Paye Elizabeth Scott Tues., Wed., June 28-29 “WHITE TOWER” Glenn Ford Cartoon and News at each Per­ formance. . Children’s playground, two shows nightly rain or clear. Children under 12 in cars free. Llashmar Drive-In Theatre. LISTOWEL Turn at Armouries on Hwy. 86 Thurs., Fri., June 23-24 “THE HALF BREED” (Color) Robert Young Janice Carter Sat., Mon., June 25-27 “THE SEA, DEVILS” (Color) Yvonne de Carlo Rock Hudson Tues., Wed., June 28-29 “Appointment in Honduras” (Color) Glenn Ford Ann Sheridan Thurs., Fri., June 30-JuIy 1 “At Swords Point” (Color) Maureen O’Hara Cornel Wilde Cartoon,, Added Short at Each Performance Children’s Playground 2 Shows Nightly, rain or clear Children under 12 years in cars FREE! test was conducted by Mrs. W. Evans. Mrs. George Fisher, the winner, re­ ceived a vase. The roll call, "My favorite flower" was answered by 20 and there were five visitors. A demonstration on making fancy sandwiches was given by Mrs, Russel Ross and” Mrs, E. Casemore, These ladies showed how they prepared the appetizing, attrac­ tive sandwiches and best of all the ladies were given a generous sample lunch of the sandwiches, A vote of thanks was given the ladies for their work. They voted to apply for the short course, "An Ounce of Preven­ tion,” It was decided to hold the July meeting in the evening, the second Tuesday at 8.30. Mrs, T. Anderson Knox United Church, Auburn, was filled with sorrowing friends on Thursday last for the funeral of Mrs. Tom Anderson, nee (Jean Scobie). Rev. Dickinson of Deep River, a close friend took part in the services, as­ sisted by Rev, Washington of Auburn. She leaves to mourn her husband; three daughters,” Donna, Dale and Lorraine, and her mother^ two sis­ ters, Mildred (Mrs, S. L. Fraser), of Pe Lasalle, Quebec and Janet (Mrs. H. Smedley) of Deep River, and a brother, Mitchell Scobie, of Uranium City, Sask. Burial was in Ball’s cemetery, Auburn. The Scobie family are- well re­ membered here as Rev. Mr. Scobie was the preacher at Chalmers Pres­ byterian church, Langside and Cal­ vin. ' Those attending the services from here were Mrs. Gibson Gilles­ pie, Mrs. Garnet Farrier, Miss Olive Terriff, Mrs. Walter James Herb Laidlaw. William Peddle Mry William Peddle died ham General Hospital on June 6th. He was in his 71st. year. He .was a resident of Whitechurch all his life. Mr. Peddle was born in London, Ont. He was the son of the late Sam­ uel and Sarah Peddle. Four sisters mourn his passing, Eunice (Mrs. Gibson Gillespie) Whitechurch, Nellie (Mrs. Fred Neighbour) Golbium, Sask.; Lena (Mrs. Will Furbur) Crooked River, Sask., and Miss Edith Peddle, of Edmonton. One brother, Harry Peddle predecased him 46 years ago. Funeral services were held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. G. Gilles­ pie on Wednesday, June 8th, with Brook officiating. Inter­ in Wingham cemetery. Personals Mrs. Clark Johnston, Linda and Mrs. ■7 in Wing- Monday, A •s y Good News for Homemakers CHOOSE CREAMED CHICKEN FOR THE BRIDAL BANQUET MO - /J ;:&3 i The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, dyne 22, 1955 $56,842.75 To Go (Continued from page one.) CKNX was present at-the board meet­ ing to thank the board for giving him the old high school ’ building, Mr. Cruickshank said that the new build­ ing will make television possible in Wingham much sooner than would otherwise have been the case. He said that the building "fits in 100%” with the- station’s plans for television and that the situation is ideal from a TV standpoint, since it must be within line of sight of the CKNX TV trans­ mitter in Carrick Township. Mr. Cruickshank said that thetstat- ion would like to run a cable into the new school auditorium, and spoke of the possibilities of running educa­ tional programs on television in the future. He promised the board full co-operation in every way possible and asked that the board advise him of any stipulations they might place Page jnwe' oh the use and maintenance of the building. - Wilfred Seddon, maintenance maw at the high, school, asked the hoard It it would be possible to instal an ex­ haust system in the boiler room to take away excess heat there. He said that boiler room heat was penetrating the ceiling and causing the kitchen te overheat, activities curtailed which is chance to grow. The board agreed to< take action on both matters. Mr. Seddon also asked th//? on the new playing field this fall, until the gras\i now being seeded gets a Principal W. S, Hall in his report for the month of May, said that en­ rolment totalled 394, with attendance of 94.5%. Mr. Hall said, that he planned to take a course in guidance in Toronto between July 4th and August 5th, thus providing the school with a qualified guidance teacher, He announced that Orientation Day, during which pupils of Grade 8 in the public schools of the district tour the high school, will be held on June 24th, Rev. Mr. ment was When Sally sets the wedding date, a flurry of activity ensues. The starry- eyed bride-to-be is caught in a round of showers, shopping trips for the trous­ seau, and endless details connected with the wedding. Planning the reception is a big job, and the menu, especially, presents a problem. For the food must look attractive and taste even better, regard­ less of interruptions and delays. A fool-proof recipe is a must! How about creamed chicken in patty shells? Made with condensed cream of chicken soup, creamed chicken is ready in a jiffy and the flavor can’t be beat. Patty shells can be made the day before. (Or use "pop- out-of-the-can" biscuits. When filled with velvety smooth creamed chicken, they present a pretty picture beside the wedding cake. And they’re wonder­ fully easy to serve! Kebp this recipe in mind, too, for dinner parties and family meals. It’s welcome anytime! WEDDING DAY CREAMED CHICKEN Vi 2 2/^ 8 50 For SO 2J4 cups (20 ounces) chopped green pepper cup (4 ounces) butter or margarine cans (48-ounce size) or 10 “family- . size” cans condensed cream of chicken soup cups milk cups (2 pounds) * diced cooked chicken patty shells or biscuits For Family % cup finely chopped green pepper . 1 tablespoon butter, melted 1 can (1J4 cups) condensed cream of chicken soup J4 cup milk 1 cup diced cooked, chicken 6 patty shells or biscuits Cook green pepper in butter untiT tender. Blend in cream of chicken soup and milk; fold in chicken; heat but do not boil. Pour into patty shells. I I Wed., Thurs.,dune 23-24 “CALAMITY JANE” (Technicolor) Doris Day Saturday, . Howard Keel i . June 25 “Singin’ In The Corn” Judy Canova “Lil’ Abner” Mon., Tues., Wed., June 27-28-29 “SO BIG” Jane Wyman Sterling Hayden Mr. and and Janette, of East Wawanoih, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Schneider, Garry, Bur­ ton, Ronald, Ione and Joseph, all of Teeswater, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Tiffin. The teacher, Mr. Ken McAllister, of S.S. No. 10 and pupils from Grade 5 to Grade 8, numbering 23, went in Allan Reid’s bus to Detroit on Mon­ day to visit Greenfield Village, the zoo, Ford plant and other places of interest. Accompanying the scholars from the community were, Mrs. Wal­ ter James, Mrs. Dawson Craig, Jim Pettypiece, Wallace Conn, Johnston, Conn, Joe Tiffin, Jim Richardson, John Gaunt, Russel Ross, Carl Mc­ Clenaghan, Jim Gaunt, Kathleen Fisher, Joan Casemore, Jack Coultes, Paul Groskorth. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Thompson and MMaRMMMMMMnmBaSHBaaEiaMMaBIBMRHMMMHaHnnMB H Aj I i ss ■ 1954 Dodge Mayfair Hardtop ■I Air Conditioning Heater. Custom Radio. 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Air Conditioning Heater. 1951 Chevrolet 1-ton Express 1 With rack. 1953 Mercury 3-ton With Hoist and Box. 1951 Chevrolet 3-ton Long Wheelbase with 14 foot rack. 1954 Mercury V^-ton Pick-up Like new.** MITlOK LlHCCLH r ff—hZiMw^RVi£Ei Motors Limited F >WINGHAM,ONT. » <7&»<459 son, Eddie and Mrs. Thompson Sr., of Caledon, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mfs. Stanley Moore. Mrs. Thompson remained for a week with her daughter, Mrs. Moore. Mr. Peter Kennedy attended the Kennedy family reunion at Guelph Old Mill Park. Miss Annie Kennedy also attended. There were around sixty present. The eldest in attend­ ance was Mrs. Maggie Purvis. . Mr. George Kennedy held a very successful sale of 25 head of Here­ ford pure bred cattle. Mr. Bert Mason consigned eight head to the same sale. The auctioneers were Messrs. D. O’Neil, Donald Blue and Percy Wright. The highest price paid was $425.00. Mr. Beth Gaunt has purchased a new Plymouth car. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gillespie and family spent the week-end with rela­ tives here. The Gaunt family reunion was held at Owen Sound Park on Saturday. Those attending from this vicinity were Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ross, Mr. and'Mrs. Robt. Ross,-Mrs, George McClenaghan, Mrs. Ernest Casemore and Joan. The oldest attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Wilkins of Owen Sound, and the youngest, William MacDon­ ald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman MacDonald. Mrs. Mary Menafie, of Oklahoma, spent the week-end with her brothers in Lucknow and Mr. and Mrs. Miles McMillan of this vicinity. She attend­ ed the Nurses’ annual alumni at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. On Wednesday, June 15th, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Gillespie were forty years married. On Saturday evening their relatives gathered at the home of their daughter,’ Mrs. Garnet Far­ rier in honor of the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie, though taken com­ pletely by surprise, enjoyed an even­ ing of program. They were presented with several gifts after which lunch was served. Mrs. Emerson Dennis of Blyth, Is visiting with her son, Ezra and Mrs. Scholtz. Mr. Joe O’Callaghan and his sister, Madeline (Mrs. O’Shea) of Detroit, spent the week-end wth relatives and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mar­ tin and James. During the severe electric storm on Sunday afternoon the barn on Henry Pattison’s farm was struck by light­ ning and completly’destroyed .Lost in the blaze were five calves, four sows and 13 pigs ready for market. Miss Eleanore Wightman has re­ turned to her duties at Victoria Hos­ pital, London, after her three weeks’ vacation at her home here. Mrs. Helen McBurney and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reid and Judy, visited Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin on Sunday. Miss Pearl and Miss Irene Paton from Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford Reavie and Sharon, Mr. Harold Walker and Miss Gertrude Stewart spent Sunday in Guelph. Miss Stewart will return to her home in Cooksville. The young people of the Presby­ terian Church, Whitechurch, will hold their meeting on Sunday evening, June 26 at 8.30 p.m. The guest speaker will bd Mr. Joseph Montenarello from the Uhited States. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and family from Seaforth, spent the week­ end with her patents, Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Jade Coultes of Mor- 1 ris, and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hackett, of Ashfield, visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Leaver on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Adams and family from , Gorrie, visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walker, on Sunday. . Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer spent the week-end at Sarnia with Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falconer. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan and Carl visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Parker of Brucefield on Sunday and attended a surprise family gathering at the Seaforth park in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, who celebrat­ ed their 40th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gowdie of Kit­ chener, visited her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McClenaghan on Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Laidlaw and family of London, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs. James Laidlaw spent last Tuesday in Goderich at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver McBrien. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Webster Jacklin, of Wroxeter, on Sunday. Clear visibility is essential for safe driving. That’s why we should be sure all the car’s lights are in top condi­ tion, and all windows are kept clear and clean. The steering wheel should NOT have too much play. The brakes should operate efficiently and take hold evenly on all wheels. 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