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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-01-01, Page 2Crawford' Garage PA trW Thursday, January lot, 194Z WINGHANI APVANCE,TIM S Nrooltniror'Mrok7004107AN .1M-AV4r, ro1;410,00--ror-M0-"M--' Ingham Merchants Extend New-Years Greetm NEW YEAR'S WISH We don't know what the year holds in store for you—but if wishes come true, our wishes will •ensure you the gran- dest year yoU've ever • had. Holmdale ea( Creamery W. M. Davis ay 1942 Bring You Health and Happiness Greetings THINK OF ALL The nice things you'd like to haVe happen to you - in 1942. This is .our wish. May Your New Year Be Happy We are grateful for this oppor- tunity to wish you a Happy 'New Year.. And we hope the. New Year .will bring you success and happin- ess. 10411MIDYS, ornmirmorermunimrmlEmi May it be the beginning of Happier Days ahead for you all -- that is our wish to you for the New Year of 1942. THE NEW YEAR DAWNS We are looking to 1942 to be a year of fine achieve- ment. We hope it brings you the, 'fullest share of bright prospects and sub- stantial prosperity and happiness. C. Templeman AND SON FRANK CASKANETTE Supertest Service Station BEST• WISHES As the New Year approaches we express our appreciation to the people of this community for their co-oper- ation and express - the hope that all may have a prosperous 1942. REAVIE'S SERVICE STATION GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL IN 1942 Father Time has com- pleted another yearly cir- cuit. Happy New Year — everybody. C. N. Merkley Pontiac and Buick MORE HAPPINESS FOR YOU That's our slogan for the New Year — and we aim to do everthing we can to help you pack more happi- ness in the next 365 days. Canada Packers Limited Duncan Kennedy, Mgr. GREETINGS We're stepping right out with many wishes for you, topped by a sincere one that you find 1942 the best on record. Harry Browne TO ONE AND ALL Greetings for the New Year . . . and all the gifts and blessings and joys that go with it. Campbell's Garage Canadian Tire Products FATHER TIME Says: "There's Happin- ess ahead for everybody in 1942," Meaning for you and you and you!! PATTISON RADIO SERVICE HAPPY NEW YEAR Our sincere New Year's wish is that you have good health, and good° luck in 1942. W.A.11eughan Harness Shop That's the way` we hope you find your 1942 — full of zest and vitality. We want this to he the best year of your lives and we'll do everything in our pow- er to make it so. . RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR Our good resolution for 1942 is to Merit your kind esteem. and approval even ' more than in the ,past. aiirAerAMeratifg . ..-541ACAVf- -1- faMMEKK -- =;#`,- E I DISTRICT . Worm oo t r eeeeee knorrintitsso tttttttt Cheeky Girl Joins. W. A. C. The first Chesley girl to join the Canadian Women's Volutary Army. Corps is Miss Arlene Streeter, datigh. ,ter of Mr. and Mrs, George Streeter, and who has received a call to report ,on January D. She has a brother, George, overseas with the Canadian army.--Chesley Enterprise. Fortner Carrick Man Pined Rudolph Babel, of Hamilton whose parents eatne from Germany and re. sided on the 6th concesison of Carrick for quite a number of years, was fined Harrtiltsm on two -separate counts. He failed to register -as att enemy alien at the outbreak of the war because he said he wanted to be free to' roams but be later gave himself up to the Royal Canadian Mounted Polite because he wanted to settle down, in Hamilton and be married, He pleaded guilty to a breach of the Defence 'of Canada Regulations in failing _to register: He was fined $50 or one month in jail. A $5.00 fine was also imposed when he admitted a charge of neglecting to notify the authorities of a change of address under the provisions of the National Registration Act, Vendome Hotel, Teeswater, Closed Following the announcement of last Friday's majority vote for the "drys", Mr. Alex. tambertus turned the key in the Vendome Hotel, and it ceased to be a public "house," The proprietor has pointed out that 'financial returns from traveling trade will not even meet expenses, therefore it 18 'better he close it up as a hotel.—Teeswater News. Listowel Man Killed Floyd Sleernan, of tistawel, was. instantly killed, when he was thrown from the car in which he was riding after it collided with a truck near Fer- gus, Sleema.n was a passenger car .allegedly driven by Pred Rabb, of Mount Torest, which was ,proceed- ing in anOrtherly &red:thin, The truck, loaded with lturtber, was approaching from the opposite direction and was driven by Henry Weber, aged 34,. of Mildmay. According to police, the Robb car was the third in a string of three, and it was while Robb was at- tempting to pass that the mishap oc- curred. Meat-tan was thrown under the back wheels of the truck and died of head injuries and possible internal hurts, Dungannon Visitor's House Robbed William Alton is on the staff of teachers in the city of Toronto. lie is a native of the Dungannon district and for that reason appreciates getting home for the Christmas Season. This year however; he didn't -enjoy his trip home. When he arrived with Mrs. Alton ana, son Douglas, he was told that the Toronto police had called to inform hint that thieves had ransack- ed his home. He had to return at once .to the City, Missing Airman Son of Ooderkh Couple Sergeant William Henry Baker, re- ported missing officially, is the Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, Goder- ich, His wife resides hi Montreal, He went overseas with the ItC,A.V. He was 'for a time on the staff of the Goderich branch of the Royal Bank after his gratulation front the Goderich Collegiate Institute. Turnkey White Dies, Murder Charge Vollowed The remains of Kearwood Welling- ton White, turnkey of Huron County jail, whose 'death occurred in the General Hospital, Toronto, on Christ- mas* Day, rested at Brophey's funeral chapel until Sunday' when the funeral took place from St. George's Anglican Church, Rev, Mr. Graham, of Bay- field, officiated. Interment was made in Maitland Cemetery, Mr. White died 11 days after he was injured while preventing the es- cape of. a prisoner said to be John Vlanniken, V, who was being held for theft of an automobile. Authorities say Plannikett will now be charged with murder, It is alleged that Illarmiken hit the turnkey Over the head with a hammer. ,Mr. White was rushed to Toronto for an emergency operation when X,rayi taken at the Godericlt 'hospital show- ed art chess had formed on the brain. Mr. White WAS beta hi 'Whitehall, SirrICOe County, 43 years ago, the son of Williiam and Dorothy Miller White. He came to Goderich 17 years ago and was employed by the Goderich Manu- facturing COntparly for three 'years. For the past 14 years he was turnkey of the jail. He was married in Hunte- vMe to Miss Irene Cole, of Clinton, before coming here. He was a mem- ber of St, George's Anglican Church. Besides his mother in Stroud, he is survived by his widow and seven children. Clinton Principal Resigns The Clinton Board of Education has been tendered the resignation of the Collegiate Institute principal, Ed- mund A Fines, 11,A„ who has been on the teaching staff for the past 15 years sand principal for the past 10 years. Indian Relics arid Curios Destroyed Eire which broke out in the t arage at Col. V, P. Hunter's residence in tipper Town, and better known, as "The Hedges" did considerable money damage to say nothing of the value of much of tbe contents Welt 'had been collected In alkoarts of the Far East during the 430-odd years Colonel Hunter had spent there in service with the Indian Army. The blaze is roughly estimated at approximately $5„000o but this is the actual 'value only and has •no bearing on the sentimental value of the articles destroyed. Durham Chronicle. ••••••••••11. Huron Libraries Buy $350 of Books The Library Association newly formed in Huron has received $350 worth of new books which go immed- iately into circulation to the 14 Mem- ber libraries, The books inclUde fie- flan, non-fiction and juvenile and will be exchanged four times a year, giv- ing each library that much inereased reading matter. Miss Rose Aitken, of Goderich, librarian, will be the dig. tributor, who said the reaction to the sehette is splendid. DONNY131100n (Iptended for last'week) the W. M, S. met in the basement of the elturelt with the President, Mrs, R, Chanthey in chute, The Scripture lesson was read from St. Luke, 2nd. chapter, verses 1-20, and Mrs, get Wilson led it prayer, Christmas hymns were sung and MrS. Jones took the chapter, in the Study Book. A quilt was completed for the Red Cross quid the following officers elect- ed! President, Mrs, A. CampbellOst Vice-Pres., Mrs. N. Thompson; Secre- tary-Treas., Mrs. J. C. Robinson; TeMperance See'y., Mrs. Bert Taylor; Organist, Jean Robinson; Missionary Monthly and Press Se&y., Mrs.. R.., Chatnney, Miss Olive 'Jefferson L N. of Niag- ara Falls, spent the week-nd: 'at her home here. Mr, Melvin CraleafAitthetter was, home over the week-end. Niters home for the holidays in- cluclei the 'Misses Irene Robinson, Mil- dred Jones, Edna and Ada trophy of Wittgliain, High School, Miss Irene Jefferson of Dunnville and Mn War, fen Bamford, 'B, A., of Northern Ont- ario. Thrift Personified "Here's a ticket for the, COnjuritt, show, Maggie," "Thank ye, Donald," said his wife. "And hark ye, Maggie;' " he: conies to that trick where 4., takes 4 teaspoon O' flour and 600, itgy and " rnak's twenty tatiVlbttes, wench vets. close," NEWS of the