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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-11-23, Page 11WOMEN’S SLIPPERS Fleece lined moulded leather slippers f<w men and women, the popular Christmas Gift. Women’s attractive lounging slippers in a large assortment of styles and colours. $2.98 to $4.95 WHITECHURCH O.G.LT. Meeting The regular weekly meeting of C.G.I.T. was held last Thursday c’ ing at the home of Mrs. J, G. Gillc„r.^ with eight present. The president, Karen Groskorth. presided and all re­peated the C.G.I.T* Purpose. Mrs Clar­ ence McClenaghan read a Psalm and led in prayer. Mary and Kathleen Fisher led in a sing-song, and then all worked on the Christmas project, making corsages. Elaine Conn thank­ ed the hostess for the use of her home and* lunch was enjoyed by all. Personals Mr. and Mrs. R. M, Shiells, Wing­ ham, and Mr, and Mrs, Elmer Shiells and children, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Mc- Burney. Little Ivan McBurney, son of Mrs. Edward McBurney had the mis­ fortune to fall in the rink in Wingham last Thursday1 and broke his left arm above the wrist. However, it’s not keeping Ivan pff the ice. Mrs. Page and her brother, Mr. Chas. Fleming, left on Saturday from London after spending the past two weeks at the home of her uncle, Mr. R. H. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hagedorn and sons, of Ripley, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bieman.Miss Jean Stanley and Mr. Jack Johnston, of London, spent the week­end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft and children spent Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watson, of Brucefield. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dickson and family, of Harriston, spent Sunday at the home of her uncle, Mr. Wm, For­ ster, of West Wawanosh.Little Linda Elliott, of London, spent last week with her grandpar­ents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott, and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Elliott and children, of London, spent the week­ end there.Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnston and- children, of Clinton, visited last Tues­day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston. Baby Janet Lorraine, daughter -of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sleightholme, was baptized at the afternoon service in the United Church on Sunday.Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and Mr. and Mrs. James Falconer and Lois, left on Sunday to visit at the home of their sisters, Mrs. Elgin Wel- wood and Mrs. Arthur Cronin at Caledon. Their mother, Mrs. John Fal­ coner is seriously ill in Orangeville Hospital with pneumonia. Mrs. Fal­coner is in her eighty-eighth year, and was a resident of W. Wawanosh for many years.The first euchre party of the season for the people of the 9th Concession of East Wawanosh was held last Wed­ nesday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John McBurney with eight tables playing. Mrs. Young and Ernest Snowden held high points and Mr. and Mrs. Murray McDowell held low points. The next get-together will be next Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook. Lunch and the social time were enjoyed by all.Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Winegarden and children, of London, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Currie. Return From West Mr. and Mrs. John L. Currie and family arrived home from the West recently, after spending over five months on a ranch west of Calgary. Before they came home, they went to Banff and Lake Louise, where it was snowing heavily. They then went on to visit at the home of his uncle, Mr. George Currie, at Vernon. Heavy snow in the mountains started them home again by the States, and crossing at Mackinac Strait, they retuned by Sarnia. They sold their big trailer at Calgary, but feel it was a summer well spent and would like to go West again —especially the children would like to go to the four-room school, where over 100 children attended.Mr. and Mrs. Bert Breckenridge of Ripley spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Walter Lott.Mr. and Mrs. Groskorth of Union­ ville spent the week-end at the home of their son, Mr. E. H. Groskorth.Rev. and Mrs. Robert Watt, of Mit­ chell, visited on Saturday with his par­ ents, Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt. Their family is having a siege of mumps now.Mac McGregor was able to return to-New York on Sunday after having sick leave for, over four weeks.Mr,, and Mrs. Jack Henderson, of Lucknow, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore and Mrs. Mac Ross and Miss Terriff.The Mission Band of the United Church met on Sunday iwth twenty children present, and the president, Jean Martin, presiding. Mrs. Clarence McClenaghan had charge of the primary children and Mrs. Millan Moore had the juniors. *Mr. and Mrs. Ross Smith, of Tor­ onto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chap­man. His mother, Mrs. Jos. Smith, of Turnberry, has been a* patient in Wingham Hospital since Thursday, when she suffered a heart attack. Mr. John Simpson has been under the doctor’s care and was quite poorly on Monday.Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McInnis of Walkerton, visited on Sunday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. David Ken­ nedy. Mrs. Kennedy has been • uoorly during the week-end and under theMr. and Mrs. Carl Weber and child­ doctor’s care. ,ren visited on Sunday at the home of the even- lespie his sister. Mrs. Carl Hossfeld, at Wal­kerton.Mr, and Mrs. Harold Currie visited on Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs Petteplace, of Tees- water.Mr. and Mrs. Norman Coultes, Grant and Doris, also Mr. Ronald Coultes and Ivan Dow attended Toronto Winter Fair last Thursday. Little Doreen Pattison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pattison, was a very sick patient in Wingham General Hospital for a few days last week. Whitechurch Farm Forum met on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft with twenty- five present, After the broadcast Mr, Beecroft showed the moving pictures of their Western trip and other local pictures. Mrs. Ernest Beecroft and Mr, Myles Ste, Marie held high points in euchre, and Mr. Gordon Elliott was appointed chairman for next month, The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Falconer, Birth PATTISON—In Wingham General Hospital, on Saturday, November 19, 1955, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Patti­ son, of East Wawanosh, a daughter. COME OUT' A-SHOOTIN’ Sensible residents of the Bruce Pen­ insula will lock their children, 'cattle and themselves indoors for the next week, states The Wiarton Echo, as hundreds of deer hunters converge on that narrow strip of land, This year, things aren’t going to be quite so free and easy for the hun­ ter. Hundreds of “No Trespassing’’ signs have been erected by Penin­ sula property owners who have had their hearts hardened by the bad manners of hunters in the past. In addition, all townships have prohibit­ ed the running of dogs and intend to enforce this ruling. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, November 23,1955 Rage Flev—| DOM'TMAKE me laugh/ •’I know what I’m talking about. No wise man or woman would be without the services of a trust company in matters concerning their estate—it’s far too important. So, take my advice, write for the free booklet, "Blueprint For Your Family." 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