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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-07-27, Page 5* standard tire!/ more than a ALL-NYLON Super-Cushion Z made wil" Goodyear5 ■ 3-T Nylon Cord’- ibo ’“TalM most durable uro developed. exclusive ARMSTRONG PHONE: 181 WHERE YOU NEVER HAVE TO BLOW YOUR HORN YOU’LL HAVE THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE AT THE BIG SEAFORTH OLD BOY’S REUNION and Centennial Celebration SATURDAY TO WEDNESDAY JULY 30 to AUGUST 3 DANCING EVERY NIGHT STREET CARNIVALS HORSE RACES SPORTS EVENTS — GAMES . BAND TATTOO — FIREWORKS BEAUTY CONTEST MONSTER PARADE SEE DETAILS OF PROGRAM ELSEWHERE IN THIS PAPER COME EARLY! — COME OFTEN! to the SEAFORTH OLD BOYS. WHITECHURCH Personals Mr. Albert Stein.of Aylesbury, Sask., is visiting with Purdon relatives in this district this Week. Mr. Roy McGee, of Kitchener, is spending two weeks at the home of” his brother, Mr, Gordon McGee. .Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hayes Sr., of . Detroit, have been visiting over the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Russell Ritchie, and other Tiffin relatives in Kinloss, and his sister, Mrs, Reuben Tiffin, who hud been visiting in De­ troit for the past three weeks, re­turned home with them, Valerie, Patsy and Marilyn Bott,‘of Belwood, are»spending their holidays at the home of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purdon. Mr, Chester Coulter, of Vancouver, who drives a diesel truck from Van­ couver to Toronto or Montreal, spent a few days this week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coulter, and with other relatives in this dis­ trict. and with Mr. and Mrs. Allistair Hughes, of Kinloss. Mr, and Mrs. Relison Falconer and son, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fal­coner and with Wingham relatives. Mr. Kenneth Purdon, who has been working at Orillia, during the past few months, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Pur­ don. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie and Mr., and Mrs. Garnet; Farrier, Wayne and Janice, left last" Friday on a motor trip via Tobermory to Manitoulin and the Soo. Mrs. Alex Smith and Sylvia, of Ban­ croft, who have been visiting Smith relatives in Teeswater, visited on Friday with Mrs’. Allan Turner. Rev. J. Ure Stewart, of Moorefield, who has been at his cottage at Bruce Beach visited on Thursday with Mrs. Mac Ross and Miss Olive Terriff. Mary Ellen, Ian, Janet and baby Douglas, children of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ross, of Galt, spent last week with their grandmother, Mrs. Ross, while their parents took a motor trip to Sudbury, Levack and Alliston. All left on Sunday for Bruce Beach where they will spend this week. Each week sixteen or eighteen children from this community leave on the school bus for their swimming lesson at Teeswater bathing pool. Children must be over 8 years old, and the Lucknow Red Cross Society pays for transportation for the Luck­ now and Whitechurch children. The fee for using the pool is 10c and the children are delighted to have the opportunity to learn to swim. Mrs. Scott Paterson and children, of Detroit, spent last week at the home of Mr. F. McK. Paterson, and return­ ed home this week-end with Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Niles Hanson, of Royal Oak, also spent the week-end with her uncle, Mr. Paterson, and Mr. Lavergne McMillan, of Toronto, visit­ ed there with Scott Paterson. People of this community have been delighted to see the Highway 86 getting its coat of black-top. Last week the. blacktop came through the village, from Lucknow, and this week­ end will likely see the road finished to Wingham. Residents along the highway are especially pleased when they think that the dust manace will finally be eliminated. Mr.’ and Mrs. Jack Thompson, of Wingham, moved on Saturday to the house on the Moorehouse farm, owned by Ben McClenaghan. Mr. and Mrs. Carman Farrier and children, of Long Branch, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier and with Morris relatives. Miss Winnifred Farrier left last week to visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jack Gillespie, of Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cameron, of Lucknow, visited on Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Mason Robinson. Mr. Gordon Mitchell, of Toronto, is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Beecroft and sons, of Otterville, spent last week at -the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft and with other relatives here and at Gorrie. Miss Connie McDonald, of Stratford, has been visiting with Miss Susan Wightman, of E. Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fisher, of Kitch­ ener, spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, and Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Carruthers and family, of Holyrood, visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin McClenaghan and children, of St. Thomas, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sen McClenaghan, Miss Barbara Irwin, of Toronto, spent the weekend with .her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Herson Irwin. Quite a number from here were in Southampton on Sunday to see the ski sports. # Mr. Leslie Wightman held a very successful auction sale of farm stock and machinery at hiis farm on Tues­ day last, and they will move next month to the home they purchased in Blyth. Mr. Chas. Mitchell, of Vancouver, who has been visiting at the home of his niece, Mrs. Gordon Elliott, leaves this week to visit with relatives at Parkhill and Toronto before returning home, Mr. Adam Robertson, Mr. and Mrs, Alex Robertson and her father, Mr, Jas. Forster, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McBurney and sons, spent Sunday at Kincardine. Mr. Gordon Ross, of Turnberry, has been relieving for the C.N.R. agent at Centralia, during the past week. Miss Kathleen Fisher is visiting this week at the. home of Mr. and Mrs, Bill Fisher, of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Nicholson and daughter, Colleen, of Thamesford, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchison and with Goderich relatives. A splendid congregation attended the Communion service at Brick United Church on Sunday, when Rev. C. Krug had charge of the service. The young people of the Presbyter­ ian Church held their meeting on Sunday evening in the S. S. room of the church, with Lome Forster presid­ ing. Murray Gaunt read the Scripture lesson and gave the meditation talk, and Betty McDonald had charge of the topic. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer spent Tuesday at Caledon, with Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Welwood, and his mother, Mrs. John Falconer, who has spent the past six weeks her.e, returned home to Caledon with them. Mr. Alex McKenzie and Russell Gaunt took in the bus trip to the Soo last Friday. The trip was organized by the Lucknow Kiltie Band, fourteen of whom went, thirty-six altogether. They left early in the morning for Tobermory and- got the bus on the boat and after crossing Manitoulin, found some difficulty in manipulating the big bus around the short curves and steep drops. They went to the Soo, and spent an interesting Saturday at the locks and around the city, and over in Michigan, and returned home on Sunday by Sudbury and North Bay. All were delighted with their trip.Mrs. John Inglis and children, and Mrs. Alex Inglis, of Petrolia, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglis. Jack and Alex have been work­ ing with their ditcher at Mildmay, and were also home. Mrs. A. E. Buckton has been very ill during the past week. Her daughter, Mrs. Brian Bodthman and sons, Rod­ ney and Bert, "of Hazeldean, Alta., have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Buckton, and their family on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Buckton and family of Lucknow and Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Hamilton and family, of Luck­ now, visited there. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bieman and sons, visited on Sunday with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Inglis of Walkerton and Roger and Douglas Bieman stayed to visit there this week. Grant Currie visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gaunt, and Donald Gaunt is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Currie. Mrs. George Coultes, of E. Wawa- nosh, has been under the doctor’s care during the week-end, and Misses Pearl and Irene Paton, of Tobermory, visited there for a few days. Miss Joan Wightman spent last week at the United Church Camp for Girls at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Congram, of Holyrood, visited on Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Chas. Shiell. Mr. Walter James is home this week suffering from a fall at Brantford, where he has been working with the Mowbray Construction Co. Mrs. Ezra Scholtz and Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons, of London, are holidaying this week in Toronto, and little Nancy Simmons is staying with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin. Mr. Nat Thomson spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Stanley Thomson, of Forest. Mr. .and Mrs. Carl Weber and child­ ren spent a few days last week with relatives at Brantford, and spent the week-end at Tobermory. Mrs. Fred Bagg, who spent the past week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. H. Groskorth, returned to her home at Willowdale on Friday. Mrs. Jos. Tiffin has been poorly during the past few weeks and Miss Mabel Purdon has been staying with her. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Thompson, Joan, Keith and Glen, of Preston, are spend­ ing this week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore. Mrs. Bert Moggach’s mother, Mrs. Platt and her daughter, from Chat- zham, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Mog­ gach last week, and Lynn and Paul Moggach accompanied them home to Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ward and The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, July 27, 1955 Heather, and Mr, and Mrs. Walter Padewsky, of Waterloo, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Mc­ Gee. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft return­ ed home from their six weeks' trip to the West Coast on Tuesday last, Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor and family of Aancaster, spent the • week­ end at the home of his brother, Mr. Lawrence Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford Reavie and family and Mr. and Mrs. Philip Daw­ son spent Sunday at Eugenia Falls. 'Birth MOGGACH—In Wingham General Hospital, on Saturday, July 23, 1955, ,and, Mrs- Ber* Moggach, of Whitechurch, a daughter. W,M.S. Mission Band The summer meeting of the W.M.S. and Mission Band of the United Church was held last Wednesday at the home pf Mrs, Robert Laidlaw, when forty-five ladies and children gathered, and the Mission Band pre­ sented the program. Jean Martin pre­ sided and led in the Meditation period, the Band Pledge and Psalm 23. Don­ ald Gaunt and Elwyn Moore led in prayer and Wayne Farrier and Muriel Moore, each read a poem. Mrs. Clarence McClenaghan told the story of the African girl, Jamba, and her book, and the little grey blanket. The following gave recita­ tions, Beatrice McClenaghan, Dianne Coultes, Margaret Moore, Andrea Ad­ ams and Marlene Martin, and the fol­ lowing sang a solo; Janet Ross, Karen Groskorth, Wayne Farrier and Janice Farrier. ’ ■ . A number of the children presented the play “The Great Stone,” telling of the treasure hidden under the stone in the middle of the road, and no one bothered to lift it. They presented an­ other skit, “The Unseen Errand Boy,” telling of the red corpuscles in our blood stream, and the re-action to in­ toxicants. The meeting was' closed by Jean and Marlenp Martin, Muriel Mpore and Karen Groskorth singing, “Around the Thorne of God in . Heaven.” Mrs. Clarence McClenaghan had charge of the games and contests for the little children and Mrs. Millan Moore led for the older children. The ladies of the W.M.S. served sandwich­ es, cake and ice cream. The W.M.S. ladies decided to hold their August meeting on the 10th. Presbyterian W.M.S. The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church met on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. Albert- Walters, with thirteen ladies present. The president, Mrs. Jas. Mclnnes, presided, and led in the responsive reading. Mrs. John- ton Conn led in prayer. Mrs. Dawson Craig gave an interest­ ing broadcast from the Glad Tidings. Mrs. Robert Ross, Mrs. Donald Ross, Mrs. Hugh Simpson, Mrs. Caswell, Mrs. Jas. Wilson and Mrs. Walters had part in the topic, “To Whom Shall We Go?” and each told of a dif­ ferent “ism” of religion, and what they meant to their believers, and what it had done for humanity, and how they were so different from Christianity. They told of the great need of greater Christian missionary effort and’ more missionaries. Mrs. Albert McQuillin told how the heat, around 120 degrees, in summer, in India, was such a social problem, food spoils so quickly. Mrs. John McGee led in the Glad Tiding Prayer, and the meeting was closed with the Lord’s prayer in unison. The August meeting will be held at‘the home of Mrs. Johnston Conn and the ladies are reminded that the supply alloca­ tion for the bale, will be brought in at this meeting. Brick W.M.S. The W.M.S. of Brick United Church was held on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. Roy Pattison, with twenty ladies present. Mrs. Ronald Coultes, convener of her group, pre­ sided. Mrs. John Jamieson read the the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Coultes led in prayer, Mrs. Cecil Coultes gave a reading, “A High School Teacher.” Mrs. Chas. Shiell had charge of the topic, on Trinidad, and told of the conditions of the people there, and of the missionary work and workers. Mrs. Norman Coultes was in charge of the business meeting. Mrs. Leslie Wightman resigned from her position as treasurer and Mrs. Ronald Coultes was appointed to take over that work. Mrs. (Rev.) C. Krug closed the .meet­ ing with prayer. 0. AUN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. ■TVw V- 'VijOj VJJ- U. A *1 Mvi i, jr j JLXcXQ for the C.N.R. agent 5ip®S| IF-—you are using the mortgage plan of buying your home. YOU should know about our special MORTGAGE INSURANCE. CONSULT— Km FRANK C. HOPPER —Representative— Canada Life WINGHAM, ONT. 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