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INJURES GIRL, 14
Shirley Humphrey, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Thus, Humphrey, Tg.ru, was
shaken and her legs bruised recently
when she jumped from a side delivery
rake being pulled by a runaway team
near the Canadian National Railways
station last week.
went over her legs but
bruises. It was bejleyed
were frightened by an
freight train. The team
The rake
caused only
the horses
approaching
bolted and was separated when it hit
a sign post. Men near by caught the
horses before they reached a river
they were headed for. The rake was
smashed,'
DOON BALER TWINE w
All Canadian Twine Manufactured in Kitchener
Approximately 225 FEET PER POUND
Pay Out $28 Million
In Death Benefits
Nearly $28 million was .paid out in
death benefits- by the 60*odd British
Canadian and United States life in
surance companies operating in
Canada during the first six months
of the current year in the Province
of Ontario, The Canadian Life In
surance Officers Association reports
that payments exceeded $27,700,000
in settlement of 1.7,896 death claims
for the first half of 1955,
On 7,113 ordinary policies, pay
ments were about $18,701,000; on 7,126
industrial policies more than $2,201,-
000; and on 3,657 group certificated
$6,798,000.
The Association says that the in
crease in the amounts paid in death
claims were due to the increase in
recent years of life insurance in force.
WE HAVE A CARLOAD IN STOCK
AT $7.45 Office
a fire
smoke
than
YOUR MASSEY-HARRIS DEALER
A
FIRE MARSHAL PROBES
BLAZE AT KITCHENER
The Ontario Fire Marshal’s
is investigating the origin of
which last week caused heavy
damage estimated at more
$20,000 to two King street stores.
The fire is believed to have started-
in the basement of Allan’s Store for
Men and spread to Antell’s next door.
Cause has not been determined.
Bundles of papers helped feed the
fire and build up intense heat, Kitch
ener firemen said.
The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, August 31, 1955 Fags ThlrteemONE LEG BETTER THAN THREE?
for guaranteed
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W» L September Meeting
The Bluevale Women’s Institute will
hold its September meeting at the
home of Mrs. Stanley Darling on Fri
day, September 9th, instead of on
Thursday, This Will be an evening
meeting.
Mrs. C. H. Hoffman and Miss Emma
Johnston, conveners for home econo
mies, have arranged a demonstration
by the Bluevale Bells "The Milky
Way,” with comments by club mem
bers. There will be a reading by Mrs.
W. J. Peacock and music by the
"Belles.”
YOU*
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PARTNIR
IN
POWER
—Central Press Canadian
Seventeen-year-old Janeen Wellenkotter of Woodford, Wise.,
proves beyond doubt that while it still takes three legs to make a
milk stool, two of them can be pretty. Janeen, who has been a milk
maid since the age of four, works on a one-legged stool.. When
Janeen gets up, the tie-around stool goes along with her. The stool,
lunda in Switzerland, has been in service for almost thirty years.
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& AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE
Call Stewart A. Scott
Phone 298 Wingham
REAL ESTATE SALESMAN
Representing:
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record 115,364 tons in 1952, 55% 11938 output.
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kitchen chores—laundry and
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BATHROOM—all the conven
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Why lug water by hand any longer? Install a
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water as you pay for it. Save time, save labour,
operating costs.
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BARNS—So much easier to
water the stock... and so much
extra protection against fire.
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Personals
Misses Foster and Hopkins, and Mr.
Donald Darling, of Toronto; Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Gibson and family, of
Drew, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold New
man and family, of Harriston, visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling at
the week-end. Mr, Harry Darling
spent a week in Toronto.
Owing to anniversary services being
held in Belmore Presbyterian Church,
there will be no service in Bluevale
Presbyterian Church next Sunday,
September 4th.
Last Sunday "there was no service
in Bluevale United Church, Rev. R. A.
Brook will return to his pulpit next
Sunday, September 4th, after a vaca
tion.
The Morris Circle of the Ladies’ Aid
of the Presbyterian Church will hold
a tea and sale at the home of Mrs.
Roy Turvey, on Tuesday, August 30th.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Horton, Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Sellers, Mr. Alan
Breckenridge, Mr. and Mrs. Reg Bit
ton and Mr. and Mrs. Ernie King,
were among those attending the mar
riage of Vera Mary Zettler to Ray
mond Schmidt in Walkerton Sacred
Heart Church, on Tuesday, August 23.
Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt will live in
Bluevale, Mr. Schmidt being manager
of the chopping mill here.
Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Fox, of
Brussels, visited the former’s sister,
Mrs. Alex McCrackin.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hoffman visited
Kitchener and New Hamburg friends
on Sunday.
Mrs. Ross Douglas has returned to
Toronto after a holiday with her
sisters, the Misses Duff and Mrs. M.
L. Aitken.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Master, of Tor
onto, and Mrs. Olive
London, were visiting
community last week.
Mr. Earl Brinker,
Mich., was renewing
ance in the village recently. His early
years were spent in Bluevale. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Brinker, John
and Keith.
Mrs. Donald Street, Linda and Julie,
were visitors at the home of Miss
Mary Duff.
Miss Flora Stewart has returned to
Toronto after spending several weeks
at her summer home here.
At a meeting of the Community
Hall Board held last week it was de
cided to further improve the base
ment and to plan a concert for the
fall in order to secure funds.
Gallaher, of
friends in the
of Sandusky,
old acquaint-
Phone 148
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WINGHAM, ONTARIO
Raise School Age
For Children in
Turnberry Township
The regular meeting of the Turn
berry Township School Area was held
at No. 4 school on August 25th, at
8.30 p.m. All members were present
also Inspector Kinkead.
The members of the previous meet
ing were read and on motion by
Powell and Kirton were adopted.
Holmes-Kirton—That Mrs. Nora
Moffatt be engaged as music super
visor for the area. Carried.
Mr. Hibma was present re - getting
a permit for his child to leave school
and was advised to see the Truant
Officer.
Powell-Holmes—That the overflow
of children at No, 11 school be trans
ported to No. 9. Carried.
The Turnberry Township School
Area Board has decided that on ac
count of the crowded condition of the
schools, only those pupils who will be
6 years of age before December 1,
1955, will be admitted to Grade 1 in
the schools on September 6th, 1955.
Powell-Hardie—That our area join
the Howick area in the school fair.
Carried.
Holmes-Hardie—That the follow
ing bills be paid: L. R. Greenaway,
sidewalks, $160.00; Harvey Cook,
cleaning furnace, $3.00; Allan McGill,
trucking earth and levelling, $25.00;
Beaver Lumber Co., paint and sup
plies, $210.87; Huron Co. Library,
$58,31; Huntingdon Laboratories, Seal-
O-San, $146.77; Harry
$16.00.
Kirton-Holmes—That
adjourn, next meeting
call of the chairman.
Hugh Mundell, chairman
Alex Corrigan, Sec.-Treas.
Elliott, labor,
the meeting
to be at the
DRIFT 32 MILES,
TWO MEN SAFE
Two Toronto men drifted 32 miles
across NOttawasaga Bay in a power
less outboard motor boat and landed
uhharmed at Meaford, 18 miles east of
Owen Sound.
Alfred Way and Anthony Picher
said they left Balm Beach, near Mid
land, in the afternoon. Their motor
broke down and they drifted helpless
ly westward. Nearing Meaford they
swam and towed their 18-foot craft
ashore and took a taxi back to Balm
Beach.
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Supplies
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Ceiling Tile
Gyproc Products
Panelyte
Full line of Trim
and Molding
Asphalt and Cedar
Shingles
Insulation
Twindow, Pattern and
Penvernon window
glass
Sash and Doors
2x4 to 2x10 all lengths
Plywood products
Plywood Sheeting
Sash and Frames
Pittsburgh Paints
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