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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-11-02, Page 2Page Two The Wingluun Advance-Times, Wednesday, Noy, 2nd, 1955 News of Gorrie Milk Producers’ Local Holds Turkey Banquet in Gorrie Hall The Gorrie community hall was a scene of activity on Friday evening when Fordwich local of the Ontario Milk Producers’ Association held its annual meeting and turkey banquet. Wives were guests and the Gorrie Women's Institute catered. Two hun­ dred and twenty persons sat down and later some fifty persons who had helped to serve. President Wm. Campbell presided. Officers elected were; President, War­ ren Zurbrigg; vice-president, Marshall Armstrong; secretary-treasurer, Robt. Gibson, A board of directors was also named. The guest speaker, who was intro­duced by Warren Zurbrigg, twas Nor­man Moore, Brantford, director of public relations for the Cockshutt DEPENDABLE Mrs. ,W. Harrifield Passes in Listowel Mrs. Walter Harrjfield, Fordwich, died in Listowel Memorial Hospital, on Friday, October 28th, after a short illness. She_ was jn. her 42nd. year. Born former of Mr. survive twelve ____ _ marriage was employed by 1____Marshall in the office of the creamery .there. She married Walter Harrifield in Hagersville in 1948, I Surviving besides hex- husband are two sisters, Mrs. Andrew Doughty, of 'Jarvis, and Margaret Roth, of Hamil- „..J one brother, Wilfred, of Hagersville. Mrs. Harrifield was a member of the United Church, and of the Women’s Missionary Society. Funeral arrangements were con­ ducted on Sunday at Fordwich United Church by Rev. J. W. Hird. Interment was in Fordwich cemetery. Pallbearers were Russel Nichol, James Warrell, Carl Dicket, William Marriner, Sam Johnson and Parker Eurig. Flower bearers were Carman Bride, Bruce Wallace, Harry Mundt, Dave Dicket, Stan Stephenson, Aaron Dick­et, John Craig, Bill Hutchison, Lloyd i I 7l j Bring your car troubles to expert repair men and get the job done right the FIRST time. You’ll save money in the end 1 Drive in. WINGHAM MOTORS PHONE 139 WINGHAM Plough Co. of Brantford. He spoke of the wonderful heritage of the Can- adian people, of the iron, oil and ura­nium deposits in the Dominion, of the St. Lawrence seawy, a distance of 250 miles. He said there were under­ privileged people all over the world but not in Canada.Musical entertainment was provided by the Gadcke brothers, of Palmer­ston. Other speakers were Wm. Til­ den, Harriston. 1st. vice-president of the Ontario Milk Producers’ Associa­tion; Jim Reveir, Ingersoll, director of the provincial organization and Herb Webster, Woodstock, public relations man for the dairy industry.The evening was closed with a dance with Seiler’s orchestra from Palmer-1 ston supplying music. ] Travelogue I Miss Nellie Ball, Wingham, showed .'tnn'Tnd colored slides and Mrs. Jean Mac- t??__ Donald gave a commentary on their trip to Europe last summer, in the Gorrie United Church on Tuesday evening. Pictures were shown of Ire­land, England and Scotland, Belgiurn, Germany, Switzerland and France. It was sponsored by a W.A. group and tea was served and a social time en­ joyed afterward. Smith Inglis PassesSmith Inglis, con. 17, Howick Town­ ship, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday morning. Funeral arrangements had not been complet­ed at time of writing. __ _________ __ United Church News WALS. i Nichol, Jack Douglas, Robert Connell The Woman’s Missionary Society and Arnold Doig, will meet in the Gorrie United Church hall on Friday, November 4th. ~" P,r- £r?Fran\ rcomigittee will Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Michels spent w^nan’ rnf3' • ?uYanSunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Smith and Mrs. L. Walker. There will be a at Seaforth. in Hagersville, she was the Myrtle Irene Roth, daughter and Mrs. Gordon Roth, who , She went to Fordwich about years ago, and prior to her .........- ----- ’ ’ y Robert Mr, and Mrs. Cloyne Michels spent panel discussion by Mrs. H. Pollock and Mrs. H. Doig, Fordwich, and Mrs. W. E. Whitfield. It is hoped every member will attend. Earl Hamilton, of Wingham, lay speaker, spoke in the interests of the missionary and maintenance cause at the service on Sunday morning. The Tyro Boys will meet at the . . - . -------------------- -----home of the new leader, Hector j Patricia Strong, Reg. N., Sarnia, who Hamilton, on Thursday, November 3, has returned f at 7 p.m. *’’* ~ r Anglican Church NewsC ~ , __1 ’ . . _* ______ Legion and the Ladies’ Auxiliary will I" ’ \ 2'_. Stephen's Church at 2.30 pan. The Rev. F. E. Russell will preach.The Woman’s Auxiliary will meet on Thursday evening in the Orange Hall at 8.30 p.m. The Rev. F. E. Rus­ sell will show a film “A Village in India” and ladies of other churches are invited to attend. Personals Miss Verlie Metcalfe, of Wingham, spent the week-end with Miss Karen Michel. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brown, John and Jean, visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cul­ lens at Molesworth on Sunday. SEARCH LOCATES GIRL AT LISTOWL Eight-year-old Genevieve Topp was found asleep in tall grass about 200 yards behind her Albert street home last week. Her discovery ended a search start­ ed by her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ar­ thur Topp, when the child failed to return home for supper and had not been seen by the fainily since school was let out at 4 p.m. Police were called about 7.30 p.m. to join the hunt and an appeal for citi­ zens to bq on the lookout for the child was broadcast through the town by loud speakers on trucks. ANNUAL MEETING AND BANQUET • of the East Wawanosh Federation of Agriculture Blyth Memorial Hall WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1955 at 7 pan. TICKETS $1.50 BEAVER LUMBER will help you LIVE BETTER where you are! New Room from Waste Space Attic Room, Recreation Room or Basement Apartment It’s easy to transform a dormant, dusty attic or basement into bright cheerful space for living and you save the difference when you do-it-yourself with, the friendly assistance of Beaver Lumber. Whatever your plans, we can help you get started and supply all the material you’ll need. No job is too big or too small. In fact, we like helping people get started on any project that will give them a better,’ more liveable home. Why not bring in those ideas you’ve been dreaming of — let us help you make them a reality. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gosnell, of Tor­ onto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wes Underwood. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. Strong and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marks, were Mr. and Mrs. Archie McKee, Wardsville; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harrison and family, Bradford. Miss ..... L from spending more than a week at Nassau on the Ba- __o___ _____ hama Islands, is spending a few days On Sunday next members of Howick at the same home. —OL„ —J ..111 Geo. Dane attended the re-union of attend in a body the service at St. ’ the Ontario Regiment held in Toronto An’c nhumh of- o Qo m rPHn Ssittirdav Hallowe'en parties were held on Fri­ day afternoon in both senior and junior rooms of the Gorrie public school when pupils and visitors had a jolly time. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Day and Mrs. Gordon Underwood visited friends in Detroit and Jackson, Michigan. Mrs. V. Klemp, of Harriston, visited last week with her sister, Mrs. Jas. Edwards and Mr. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Taylor and Ricky, of Midland, visited with Mrs. Taylor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Galbraith, at Orangehill, from Friday to Sunday. Dr. L. N. Whitley, who fell in his home on Tuesday, was taken by am­bulance to Listowel hospital, on Thursday, where X-rays showed a j broken hip. Donald Edgar is getting along as well as can be expected fol­ lowing two major operations in the Listowel Memorial Hospital on Thurs­ day. • Mr. and Mrs. Bob Edgar and Joyce ! Ford spent Sunday with friends in I Hanover. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. King spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Vic Shera at Moorefield. Roy Strong attended the eighth annual meeting, of the Huron. Co- Operative Medical»Services in Clinton on Thursday night. Miss Etta Burns returned last week after visiting "with Mr. and Mrs. Verne Hambly, of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigel and fam­ ily visited friends in Kitchener on Sunday afternoon. Miss Margaret Dane spent the week-end with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Plant, of London, visited Mrs. Bertha Plant on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rachar, Mrs. A. Agar and Mrs. D. Jack, all of Mount Forest, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Mclnnes on Sun­ day.Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bremner, Mrs. Robt. Bremner and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bremner, of Ethel, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman on Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer- Nuhn, and family, also Mrs. Jas. Shera visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Woods, Kitchener. DISPERSAL 65 HEAD 55 Ayrshires 10 Holsteins at the Glanworth Sales Arena HOLSTEINS Purebred and grade springers and yearlings, a few TJB. tested grade cows. Accredited, blood-tested, mostly * vaccinated. AYRSHIRES .............................. ......PROY......... 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