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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-08-17, Page 3News o f Whitechurch Whitechurch W.L Ladies Hold Annual Picnic in Town Park The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, August 17, 1955 LOW PRICES i ■ ■ ■ CANADA PACKERS LTD WINGHAM Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. EVERYDAY SEE CAMERON’S BILLIARDS WE DELIVER De Solo Fircfliie Four-Door Sedan MOTORSXLEM CRAWF • II THE SMARTEST Of THE SMART MEW CARS t . . G. ALAN WILLIAMS Always Careful Page Tture® Be 'JU HOG FEEDS The tale of these pigs is that they’re going to market very soon now. They’ve done very well, too, because they’re only about 51/* months old, and they’re going to market on less than 600 pounds of feed each. You see, these"are SHUR-GAIN fed pigs. From 10 weeks of age to 120 pounds weight they got SHUR- GAIN Hog Grower. From 120 pounds to market weight, they got Hog Finisher. The end of the tale? They brought a high percentage of “A” Grades, and returned their owner a good profit. You’ll be able to tell a similar tale, by feeding SHUR-GAIN. About seventy-five amended the an­ nual picnic of the Women's Institute on Tuesday last in the Wingham Park, which proved to be an ideal shady spot. Mrs. Russell Ross, Mrs, Will Henry and Mrs. Russell Gaunt were •in charge of the program of races and contests, and the children’s racOs were quickly run off.' The .following ladies won in these contests: the oldest lady present, Mrs, W. R. Farrier; the youngest child present, Joyce Tiffin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin; for the biggest carload, Mrs. Gordon McBurney; for kicking the slipper, Mrs, John Jamie­ son; for measuring the waist line with a string and guessing the length of the string, Mrs. Orval Hastings and 2nd,, Kathleen (Fisher; for the relay race for blind-fold and biscuit eating, Mrs< Harold Currie and Mrs, Hergoh Irwin, with 2nd., Mary Fisher and Frances Henry, AU enjoyed their lunch of sand­ wiches and cake with lemonade. United Church W.M.S. The regular meeting of the W.M-S. of the United Church was held on Wednesday last in. the S. S. room qf the church with 12 ladies present, and With Mrs. Jas. Falconer presiding and leading in the meditation period. Mrs, G, E, Farrier read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth led in prayer for missionary workers and the success of their work. Mrs, W. J. Watt had charge of the and the IGA 15 OZ. Fancy Applesauce 10c TILLY’S 12 OZ. Peanut Butter ...., 31c IGA Royal Gold % LB. CHEESE SLICES 25c LEPTON’S 8 OZ. TEA BAGS......... 73c Dr. Ballards Champion -15 OZ. DOG FOOD 2 for 21c (Regular Liver and Chicken) Giant CHEER .... 63c Regular Smoked HAMS Whole ..............lb. 59c Butt Portion .. lb. 65c Shank Portion lb, 57c Centre Cuts and Slices ..... lb. 79c Stepping out in a new DeSoto is a wonderful way to move ahead in the world I Here’s a truly modern car—bold and broad, low and long. 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He will you at the wheel. • Phone 710 Red or Blue Brand BEEF Meaty Blade Roast (Blade Removed) lb. 33c Tender Short Rib ROAST (lean) . lb. 39c "Boneless POT ROAST (Lean Shoulder) lb. 31c chapter from the study book and gave an interesting account of the Mass Evangelistic, movements that are spreading over India, Janet Gaunt played-a piano solo and Mrs. W. R. Farrier led in prayer. Plans were made for having the September meeting a week earlier, in order to plan for the Fall Presbyter- ial which will be held here on Sept­ ember 29. The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Falconer, personals Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor family spent the week-end at (home of her sister, Mrs. Leonard I Coyne pf Windsor, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson looked after the chores, Mr. and Mrs. Borman Coultes and family spent Sunday with Misses Pearl and Irene Patton, at Tobermory. Mrs. Irene Paterson, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her mother,' Mrs. Wm. Taylor and Charlie. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ascot and son, Brian, of Teeswater, haye moved to the City Service Station here. Rev, Colvin, of Brussels Presbyter­ ian Church will have charge of the services in the Presbyterian Church here this month, while Rev, N. Cas­ well will have charge of the services in Brussels Presbyterian Church. Each minister is on his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rintoul and family spent Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Floyd ’ Bott, of Bel­ wood. Mr. and Mrs, Jerry Forsythe and children, of Windsor, are visiting for two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Morrison and with Mr, and Mrs, John Morrison. Mr. Stewart McBurney, of Wing­ ham, and his nephew, Lloyd McBur­ ney, and Mr. Robert Clayton, of Tor­ onto, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Scott, of East Wawanosh. I The meetings of the W.M.S. of Brick United Church was held on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft with eighteen ladies present and with Mrs. Frank Thomp­ son presiding, Mrs, Alex Leayer Jed in the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Thompson led in prayer. Miss Agatha Coultes, missionary among the Chin­ ese at Nanaimo oh Vancouver Island, was present and gave a very interest­ ing talk on her work there, speaking of the difficulty in getting common lines of understanding of the different social customs and weddings, and her work among the children. Mrs. Leslie Wightman was called to the front and Mrs. Chas. Shiell read an address and Mrs. Thompson presented her with a cup and saucer, as a remem­ brance from this society. Mrs, Krug closed the meeting with prayer, As this* was the Birthday tea meeting, the hostess served cake and ice cream. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Patterson, of New Westminster, B, C., and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Demmerjing, of Howick Township, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs,- Lorne Scott, of East, Wawa­ nosh. MrS, Clark Johnston, Linda and Jeanette, of Belgrave, are visiting for a few days "this week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Tiffin of Kin­ loss and Mr. and Mrs. Wm.. Brown and Hugh McDonald, of Lucknow, also visited with Mr, and Mrs. Tiffin on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Johnston, of» Ezra Farrier left on at Red IGA Sliced Side Bacon ____ flat pack-.... % lb. 37c BURNS SHAMROCK (Cello Pack) Bologna Rings .. lb. 39c Polish Sausage Rings (Cello Pack) ... lb. 59c Sliced Summer Sausage 8 oz. cello pack .... 39c A styling ana engineering achievement manufactured by Chrysler Corporation of Canada, Limited Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham for guaranteed WATCH REPAIRS AT YOUR DODGE-OiSOTO DEALER’S NOWI Wingham Lucknow, Mr, and Mrs. Scholtz, Mr. and Mrs. Russell and Miss Winnifred Farrier Saturday to spend this week Bay in the Bruce Peninsula. Mr. Arthur Moore was able to re­ turn home from Victoria Hospital on Thursday after being a patient there for over two weeks. Mrs. Reuben Tiffin and her sister, Mrs. Kernahan and Chas. Tiffin visit­ ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. McInnis, of Teeswater. Miss Jean Mathers, Mr. Henry Mathers, Mrs. Owens and Mrs. Hooper of Bluevale, also Misses Robena and Grace Sherriff of Wingham, visited on Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. W, R. Farrier. Mrs. Jos. Tiffin, Mrs. Angus Graham and Mrs. Wm. Dawson spent Sunday at the home of the latters' daughter, Mrs. Wesley Tiffin, of Langside. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Nicholson and Coleen, who visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchison and Goderich relatives last week, returned to their home in Thamesford, on Sun- •day. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watson of Brucefield, visited on Friday at the home of their daughter, Mrs.„,Gilbert Beecroft, and Mr. and Mrs, Melville Beecroft and family, of Otterville, also spent a few days there last week, and at the home of his sister, Mrs. Dow. The Home Helper meeting of the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church will be held this Thursday at the home of Mrs. Johnston Conn. Six carloads of the S. S, teachers and pupils of the Presbyterian Church held their annual picnic at the Lions Park, Teeswater on Friday last. All enjoyed the swim in the swimming pool and the picnic lunch- The games and contests and races were in charge of Rev. N. Caswell and Mrs, Jas. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Hastings and children, of Wingham, Mr, and Mrs. George McKague, of Teeswater, and Mr. and Mrs. George Stanley and children, of Lucknow, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McInnis. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Musgrove and children, and his mother, Mrs. J. Mus­ grove of Wroxeter, also Mr. and Mrs, Bennett Mitchell and children, of Molesworth, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Clark McGregor and sons spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ledei of Orillia, and found on their trip that it rained heavily and many broken branches were lying around from the heavy winds. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Burr and sons, of Lachine, Mich., visited on Sat­ urday at the home of Mrs. Mac Ross and with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore. Miss Myrtle Day and Mrs. Hardie Simpson, of Teeswater, visited on Sat­ urday with Miss Olive Terriff. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Underwood and son, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mcllrath, Little John Falconer, spent a few days last .. grandparents, Mr. and 1 coner. The young folks from this district, who have been privileged to take swimming lessons at Teeswater, dur­ ing the past weeks, ate having their swimming tests there this Wednes­ day. Mr. and Mrs. John DeBoor, Eileen and Simon, spent Sunday at the homo of her sister, Mrs. Doywe Bruinsma, of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Longman, of Windsor, who had been holidaying at Minden for the past two weeks, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elliott, Bluevale, and at the home of her sister, Mrs. Gershorfi Johnston. of Glamis, ist week with his .nd Mrs. Jas. Fal- of his Harry - visited Mr. and~ Mrs, Johnston visited Monday "at the home of their daUgfy* ter, Mrs. ChkS. Wood, of Seaforth, ■ Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Ribey an< daughters, Lois and Margaret, of Part (Elgin, visited on Sunday with Mr. anS Mrs. Russell Gaunt. Miss Lois J^ibey; will teach in September in S.S. No. &t Kinloss. .Miss Lois Hunter, teacher of last year will attend Teachers* College at Stratford this year. Mac Rqss, six-year-old son of and Mrs. Frank Ross, of Turnberrjj. on Saturday tripped over the dog and fell heavily on the cement steps. Tea stitches were required to close the cut above his eye on his forehead, Little Sharon Coyne, who has been Visiting for the past month at th# home of her aunt, Mrs. Lawrence Tay­ lor, returned home to Windsor on Thursday, Mr, and Mrs, Herson Irwin were in Goderich on Saturday for Derry? Day and visited with Mr. and Mrs- Edmund Irwin. Mr, and Mrs. Clar­ ence Chamney and daughters went also in Goderich on Saturday. Miss Susan Wightman and Misr Janet Beecroft are attending fh< Goderich Summer School this week; Mrs, Zimmerman, of Gorrie, spent a few days last week at the horn* of her daughter, Mrs, Jack ShielL Miss Joan Wightman received first class honors in her Upper School History examination. Congratulations. Miss Eleanore Wightman, of Victoria- Hospital, London, spent the week-end- with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie- Wightman. Mr, and Mrs. Walter Gordon and family, of Guelph, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ford, of Sarnia,, and Mr. David Bent, of Detroit, who were on their way to spend the week­ end at Kincardine, visited on Satur— day with Rev, and Mrs. W. J. Watt. Mr. Roddy Inglis, of Forest, spent the week-end at the home sister, Mrs. Robt. Adams. Mrs. Wellings and Mr. McClenaghan, of Wingham, on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Mrs. Thos. Moore has been on the sick list and has spent the week-end. at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Sparling, Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Tobi Jantzi and family, of Milverton, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Durninj of St. Helens, a'fod with Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McInnis and family, of Toronto, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Casemore, of Turnberry. Rev, and Mrs. Robert Watt an< family, who are spending this montl at their cottage at Point Clark, spew Saturday with his parents, Rev, ant Mrs. W. J. Watt. Mr. Jim Cummings, of Southamp­ ton, spent the parents, Mr. and mjngs. Mr. Cummings cently after a month’s visit to the West. He motored with his nephew, Jim Lettner of Toronto, and going by Sarnia, they crossed Lake Michi­ gan by ferry, and motored through the Bad Lands of Montana, to Great. Falls, and north into Alberta, attfi visited with Mr. and Mrs, Jack Kelts? of High River, who accompanic-V’ them on a trip to Banff and Lake- Louise. From Calgary they went to’ Saskatoon, where they visited with Mr. ~ ..... Tom Jos. they and over , Quuite a few in this' district have been laid up with an attack of Thr during the week. Mrs. George Tiffin and Coleen, Mrs'.. Cecil Falconer and Mr. and Mrs;. Angus Falconer and Allan spent the" week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Hector Purdon and Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falconer, of Sarnia. Mr, Stanley Harrison and his son,. Bob of London, who have been holi­ daying at Bruce Beach, were present- at the morning service in the United Church here, on Sunday, and Mr. Harrison, sang two solos, “Bless This House,” and “The Beautiful Garden of Prayer.” Many in this district will remember his mother, the former Margaret McClenaghan, daughter of ‘ Mr. and Mrs. George McClengaham who lived for many years on theirr farm east of the village. Mr. Mc­ Clenaghan built the large cement house on the farm. The congregation Were delighted to hear this noted: vocalist at their service. Quite a number of farmers In this district finished harvesting last week. All worked hard during the long dry spell, and many commented that it is the earliest harvest in years. week-end with his Mrs. Michael Cum- returned home re- Cummings’ brothers, Bill and Cummings, and his sister, Mrs. Kinahan. On their return trip,, visited with Haileybury friends- returned to Toronto, travellings 6,000 miles. ■ Ontario is almost two and otte-hali* times the size of Texas. It extends 1,000 miles from east to west, 1,050 miles from north to south, and covers an area of 412,582 square miles. ONTARIO BARBERS’ ASSOCIATION NOTICE EFFECTIVE 'MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 11)55 PRICES OF HAIRCUTS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS Haircuts (Adults) —* 65c Haircuts (Children under 14) All Brush Cuts 10c Extra Town Children — 65c on Saturdays 50c L < I 1