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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-11-02, Page 9♦ of United bazaar was opened by Rev. R, A. Brook, the pastor. There "was a good attendance and satisfactory sales. the United Church News Woman’s Association Church held a very successful and tea jon Qctober 26th.’It Rev, R. A. Brook spoke on behalf of the Missionary and Maintenance Fund of the United Church on Sunday morning, showing the urgency of the call to support the work at home and abroad. The Fall Thankoffering meeting of the W.M.S. of Bluevale United Church will be held in the church on Thurs­ day, November 3, at 2.30 p.m. Mrs. Ewart Whitfield, of Gorrie, with a Geo, WalpoleIn your last loving tribute, you will want a service of quiet dignity to remain'forever with you as a cher­ ished memory. This quality is our primary concern. J. 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SEE YOUR MERCURY DEALER........................................................................................................ . ...... ....... .................................................................................. grout) of ladies, will conduct a panel discussion relating to training schools for leaders in church work. Women’s Institute The Bluevale Women’s Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Roy Turvey, on Thursday, November 10, when Rev. Maurice McNabb will be the guest speaker, his subject being, “Bewildered People.’’ Mrs. Mel Craig will give the motto, “Give the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.” Mrs. Bert Gar- niss is convener of citizenship. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott were G. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Phone 770 Evening* by appointment. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 1955 Page Nina recent visitors with Rev. W. N. Black- more and Mrs, Blackmore, in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Smith, of De­ troit, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McKinnon and with other friends during the week. Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Peacock, Mrs. Carl Johnston and Mrs. C, B. Hoffman spent Thursday in London. Mr, Don MacLean, of Toronto, was a visitor with relatives'* at the week­ end. Mr. and Mrs. Donald_ Street and daughters, of Listowel, spent Sunday at the home of Miss Mary Duff. Mrs. Jennie Jeffray and Mrs. Stew­ art Jeffray, of Stratford, were week­ end visitors with Mrs. Alex Corrigan and with Mrs. Wm. McKinney, of Wingham. Miss Emma Johnston, Mrs. Stanley Darling, Mrs. Jos. Horton, Mrs, Alex McCrackin and Mrs, M. L. Aitken at­ tended the Women’s Institute rally at Lakelet on Monday. Mrs. Charles Coultes visited friends in Listowel last week. Mrs. Stanley Darling and Mr. and of st. Helena, his daughter,, Mrs. Charles Campbell and children visited relatives in Stratford on Sun­ day-Mrs. Murray Shcan, Mrs, Sam Petrie and Mrs. Ken Begg. Mr, John McQulllin spent last week with Mrs. Carl Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. C, B. Joyce, visited at Norwich on Sunday. “Reformation” Sunday was observed in the Presbyterian Churph when Rev. Maurice McNabb preached, outlining the work of the great Reformation and the leaders in the movement. Hoffman ami Young Women's Mission Circle The Young Women’s Mission Circle of Wingham Baptist Church met on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. A. Proctor with 12 present. The meet­ ing opened with singing, followed by prayer by Mrs. M. Cantelon. Read­ ings on the Ethiopians were given by Mrs. F. Collar, Mrs. C. Loucks, Mrs. B. Stapleton and Mrs. M. Cantelon. The Thankoffering meeting is to be held on November 12th in the church. The speaker will be Mrs. Bill Large, missionary from South America. It was decided to give a Christmas offering for the Cairns children. An offering was also taken flowers for the church. The season of prayer Mrs. A. Mrs. R. singing, followed meeting and the roll call. Mrs. A. Proctor gave the devotional part of the program on “Temptation.” Everyone joined in singing “Yield Not to Temptation,” followed with prayer by Mrs. F. Collar. Lunch was served by the committee. Dark, dreary days depress canaries, too. They just don’t feel like singing. But now—good news for canary coloraturas! If they’ll arrange to have the bottom of their cages lined with aluminum, they’ll sing through the darkest day. The light reflected from the sparkling metal foil gives their souls that springtime lift. People find endless household uses for aluminum foil. So does industry—for everything from fire-fighting clothing to photo­ flash bulbs, to wrapping for candy and food. Canada used 8 million pounds of foil last year. ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD. 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