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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-03-05, Page 8Show Starts. at ,6,00 Except Saturday Two Shows Saturday Night - March 5, 6, 7 — Double Bill — WILLIAM BOYD & ANDY CLYDE In "Secret Of The Wastelands" — And — ANNE SHIRLEY & RICHARD CARLSON "WEST POINT WIDOW" Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, IR.OSILAND RUSSELL — — 44 The Feminine Also "March of March 9, 10, 11 . DON AMECHE Touch" Time" Thurs. - Sat. March 12 - 14 Special ,V41elson Eddy Rise Stevens -- In — `The Chocolate Soldier' Mon. - Wed. March 16 - 18 Robert Preston Ellen Drew — In — "Thc Night of Jan. 16" Thurs. - Sat. March 19 - 21 Jane Withers, Jackie Cooper — In — "Her First Beau" amormormsin Mon. - Wed. March 23 25 — Double Bill —0 "Lady Scarface" and "Unexpected Uncle" BLUEVALE Institute Meets March 10th Mrs. R.. Garniss Will be the hostess for the monthly meeting of the Wo- man's Institute on Tuesday afternoon, March 10th at 2.30 o'clock, Mrs. J. H, Smith and Mrs. Cline Yoe •have charge of the program on Agriculture. Roll Call—A gardening hint. Paper— planning for the garden. Visitors are always welcome. Sunday Services At the morning service at the Unit- ed Church, Rev. C. Tavener spoke from the text, "Watch and Pray, lest ye enter into Temptation." Being Mis- sionary Sunday in the Sunday School, Mrs. Edward Johnston spoke on West China. Rev. F. G. Fowler continued his series of sermons at Knox PEresby- terian Church, speaking on "The Div- inity of Christ" from the text — Thomas said My Lord and My God, A solo was sung by Mrs, Raymond. Elliott. Y. P. U. Met Friday The president, Fleming Johnston presided at the opening exercises of the Y. P. U. at the United Church on Friday evening, 'and Miss Alba Shiell had charge of the meeting. The scrip- ture lesson was read by Miss Helen H a selgrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price 75c Thomson and Amos Smith took the topic. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Berry, Bruce- field visited with. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith on Sunday. A. D. Smith, R.C.A.F. of Brant- ford, spent the week-end at his home here. Frank McQuillan, R.C.A.F., Man- ning. Pool, Toronto, was a week-end guest with his sister, Mrs. Carl John- ston. Mrs. Harold Harris and two sons of Mount Forest, spent Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vodden of Blyth and Ross Turvey, who is in military training at Kitchener, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Tur- vey. John Strachan and sister, Miss Jes- sie Strachan of Grey township, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen. Mr, and Mrs. George Love spent Sunday with relatives at Seaforth. Mrs. John Geddes of Belgrave, vis- ited her sister, Mrs. Robertson and Miss Martha Fraser. Rev, C. Tavener, Mrs, Tavener, Rev. F. G. Fowler and Mrs. Fowler, attend- ed the meeting of the Ministerial As- sociation at the home of Rev. C. H. MacDonald in Lucknow, on Monday afternoon. BELGRAVE Held Patriotic Concert The Junior Red Cross Society of school section No. 7,- Morris Town- ship held a Patriotic Concert in the school on Tuesday night of last week which was well attended. The school was beautifully decorated with maple leaves and patriotic 'colours. Setwart Procter as chairman announced the following program arranged by the teacher, Miss Lagretta McBurney and music supervisor, Mrs. Cora Robert- son. Every number was ,patriotic and fa But Canada's is a different kind of order. It's an order for the new Victory Bonds. Which would you prefer — to be ordered about by Hitler or do your own ordering? Very well then -= place your own order for the new Victory Bonds . „ and buy them to the very limit of your ability. George Williams, WilliaM'S Jewellery Store MARRIED MOOREsTHOMPSON — In Caledon • on Saturday, February 28th, Mr. Arthur Stanley Moore, R.C.A,F., Toronto, son of Air. and Mrs, Arth- • ur Moore, R, R, No. 5, Lueknqw, Ontario, and Miss Constance L'belta Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Airs S. H. Thompson, of Caledon, • WHITECHURCH Little Joan Rintoul, baby daughter of Mr, and Mrs, John Rintoul was severely scalded from her knee to ankle on Tuesday last, when she pal- led a teapot over on herselc We hope she will have no ill effects from the accident, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Connelly and daughter Agnes, of Kinloss, spent Sunday at the home of their son, Mr. Jas. Connelly, Mn Clifford Portion from Galt training school for mechanics, spent the week-end at his home here. The W.M,S, of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. Robt. Purdon on Thursday last. A fair crowd gathered at the Insti- tute Hall on Thursday last. At the draw for the quilt donated by Mrs, Sam Coulter, Donald Martin was the lucky winner. Lunch was served and a good time enjoyed by all. Bad roads kept many at, home in this community last week, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Russel and two sons of Waubaushene, spent Sun- day with her mother, Mrs. Jas. Mac- Gregor and other 'relatives here, and with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Henderson of Lucknow. A wedding of interest in this com- munity was solemnized at the United Church parsonage at Caledon, when Miss Connie Thompson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Stephen Thompson of Caledon, became the bride of Mr. Stanley Arthur Moore, third son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore of Kin- loss. The wedding dinner was served at the home of the 'bride's parents: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and mil- dred and Charlie attended the Wed- ding, This community extends best wishes for a long and happy wedded life, . Mrs. John T. Currie has been ser- iously ill during the past week and her family have been called home. Mrs. Galbraith' and Mrs. Bibb of Detroit, have been with her and Miss Olive Currie of San Francisco arrived Sat- urday,' Mrs. Phillip Hogan of Ashfield has been visiting at the home of her dau- ghter, Mrs. John Angus Kennedy of Culross. This community will be - interested to know that Miss Anna May Carrick, who has been ill at her home in Wing- ham for the'past week, left on 'Monday for St. Joseph's Hospital, London, where she will go thorugh an opera- tion this week. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and family, Mr. Jos. Laidlaw and daugh- ters, Annie and Mary, and Miss C. Laidlaw, spent .Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore, Charles and Mildred attended the wedding of Arthur Stanley Moore to Miss Constance Uberta Moore on Sat- urday afternoon at d'aledon. Miss Doris McClenaghan of Kin- cardine spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. snd Mrs. Ben McClena- ghan. Mr..and Mrs. John Kerr of Bluevale spent Sunday at the home of her par- ents, Mr and Mrs, Berbert Laidlaw. ,Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Leggatt of Wingham, spent Sunday with her father, Mr. John Mowbray. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan spent the week-end in London and attended the execaitive meeting of the Y. P. U. Conference there. ,The annual meeting of the Red Cross Society in this district was held on Thursday last in the hall, and the following officers were elected for .1942, Msa, Robt Mowbray was ap- pointed as chairman for the meeting and was also appointed as President, with Mrs. Grain and Mrs, Scholia as 1st and 2nd vice-presidents. Miss Vel- ma Scott, see'y, and. Milian Moore, treas. J. G. Gillespie was again elected as campaign , manager, and he was given the privilege of appointing his helpers for the campaign in May. The works Comm.,, Mrs, 1. G. Mrs. Murray, and Mrs. McLean. The leaders for community work were, Mrs,- Rohr. Ross, ,Mrs. Russel Gaunt, MrsMrs. . Johnston Conn and Miss Grace Richardson, and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and Mrs, St. Marie. The ladies in this community have worked continuously for' this cause and have made six ship- ments 'during the year. gumbo' of knitted articles, 274; sox, 151 prs; seaman's sox, 12 pr, seaman's boots, 4 pr; whole mitts, 28 pr,; Zway mitts, 6 pr.; flying mitss„ 4 pr; soldiers scar- ves, 111 seaman's scarves, 4; v,iteck sleeveless sweaters, 12; turtleneck IGIRT WINGHAM A . NCE-TIMES Thursday, March 5th, 190 includedd six choruses by the school children; seven recitations; accordian selection by Mrs. Robertson; Dialogue . by the school children entitled "Build- ers of Canada"; Several numbers by Jack li•CalriP of Wingham and Ross Smith of BrOwntown, guest soloists. The guest speaker was Rev. B, Gallagher of WInghani who gave an address'on The Victory Loan, English children's prayer by Mary Haines, A prayer for II:ngland by Margaret Proc- ter and Lois Cunningham. A collec- tion was taken amounting to almost six dollars. The National Anthem was sung after which lunch was served by ladies of the sectioa. Plan St Patrick's Social The regular weekly fileeting of the Y. P. U. of the United Church was held Wednesday evening with Cliff Walsh in charge of the meeting and Mrs. George johnston as accompanist. The scripture lesson from the Gospel according to St, John, chapter 8, vers- es 1 to 11, was read by Miss Jane Armstrong, Mr, Dunlop led in prayer. George Johnston read two poems from Tony's Scrap Book, one on the giving of praise, and one on Friendship, The president, Ross Anderson conducted the business. It was decided to take up a collection at each meeting in- stead of at the Missionary meeting only, as has been the custom, It was also decided to have a St. Patrick's Social on March 1.8tha Miss Edith Procter gave the topic which was tak- en from a book on Development of Character, The Mizpah Benediction was repeated in closing. A recreation period followed. Held Euchre Party Mr. and Mrs. Ray Crawford, 4th line Morris, entertained neighbours and friends at a progressive euchre party recently, A silver collection was taken in aid of the Belgrave Women's Institute and Red Cross Work. High prizes for cards were won by Mrs. Cecil Wheeler and Clarence Yuill. Lunch was served, Held Victory Loan Entertainment A large crowd attended the concert and euchre and dance in' the Morris township hall; Friday evening, adver- tising the Victory Loan and sponsored by the Junior Red Cross Society of S. S. No. 3 under the leadership of the teacher, Miss Margaret Beatty. Pupils of the school gave a short Mus- ical program consisting of patriotic choruses. Solo by 'Betty Brewer, en- titled, The White Cliffs of Dover. Tap dance by Kathleen Clark and Mary Hull. Special speakers were Robert Bowman, reeve of Brussels' and Cecil Wheeler, local Victory Loan salesman. High peizes for the euchre were won by Miss Jean Smith and Earl Ander- son, The Kansas Farmer and his group also other local groups supplied the music for dancing. Net proceeds amounted to about $12.50 which will go for Red Cross work. Lunch was served. _ A the Ste Patrick Supper Hot Supper will be served, by Ladies' Guild in the Parish Room of St. Paul's Church , from 5.30 to 7 • Tues, Mar, 17 Admission 40 cents, ' Come and celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a good supper. v sig in -luring with Audrey ford Mary by bell pleted week. ed after with onto band week Perdu Mr. ily home Mr. Mr. ,eadership program. Anderson. Lanterns the school room of the morning service, of Mrs. T. an attendance of McGuire was in The lesson was Kelly. Readings were Procter, Nora Cook The story from in the China Sky, Audrey McGuire. Gladys and Muriel Anderson the church; under the B. Johnston, twenty-eight. charge of the read by Clif- given by and Lloyd the book, was read Camp- sang a duet. Morris, com- quilts last has return- in London George Jones, a few days with Mrs. ' went to Ter- her hus- there, having recently. spent the Mrs. H. and fam- 'at the McGuire. Armstrong of -end with McSween; of recently. is with Mr. Ladies Mrs. Miss in Toronto Mrs, A. Shaw, Mrs. undergone James Kitchener, relatives. Hamilton, Mrs. of the 4th line, three Red Cress John E. McCallum spending a week her daughter, Mrs. Anne 'Geddes spent last week. H. Wheeler visited of Bluevale. Harry McGuire on Thursday to visit who is in hospital an operation Perdue of Toronto, -end with his mother, e. and Mrs. Bert Tasket of Blyth visited Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. H. and Mrs. Cecil spent the week a- and Mrs. Roy visited relatives Laidlaw of Blyth • ii11111•11•111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111Sii ii Special Services ' i F. —At The — i= Salvation Army , 1 11 a.m.; 2.30 and 7 p.m. i Mar. 8th Sun.,i i i i _ = e Four Cadets -from the 1 Salvation Army Train iti ing College, Toronto, e -.7.,.. i will take charge of these 19 services. ii i. i will conductstreet 1 m7ietyieengs Saturday af- ternoon and evening.. 1 MN 1111111.1111111.11111A111111111111111111MINIIINS al ARENA Activities SKATING , Wednesday Evenings — Also Sat. Afternoon and Evening - --z--- EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED— AT MODERATE PRICES. ,;,, -- R. O. Store Morning R. A. Reid -_,,setsight Specialist 'whighate Office At Williams' Jewelry Every Wednesday 9 to noon. Hitler is Calling For a New Order — so Is Canada • • SPRING • , ' ,E; a ' - ;(44', • .... •., . * '.4x. . \ P * ..i.. P 0 o 1 (s-1 sa .h „. I v .0.4 v A Ric s J,.. ni. PISMIUMMO Tr 0. TA ' ,• i •.i .„. ......,r 4, it <, .4'; '"i ' ,• k' ...tf . • '.:.. 4. li -0 It's economical to make your own clothes and now is the time to do that extra sewing. With our new Spring and Summer materials your sewing• becomes a real pleasure. PLAIN CREPES FLANNELS . PRINTED CREPES PLAIDS SPUNS • WOOL CREPES PO PL1 NS CaRDUP.0).7 - 45c t° $3.25 Yd. ..... KING'S _ NINO, t sweaters, 13; wristlets, 2 pr; helmets, work of the early missionaries in 15; civilian articles, 1pr. mitts and 1 China. Carman Farrier and J. D. Bee- sweater. The ladies of the community croft sang, Break Thou the bread of have donated 198 quilts, and gave gen- life, and Mrs. Beecroft gave a reading erously fo the blanket fund. The fin- telling the early ideas of the Chinese ancial report was given by Mr. Milian concerning God. The meeting was Moore. Bal. from last year, $230.00 closed by the Mizpah Benediction. received from private donations, Jr. During the business period, the presi- Red Cross, Institute donations, garden dent, Miss Mildred McClenaghan pre- party, quilts sold and dances $105.00 sented the Union with the shield which making $435.00. Paid for supplies had been won by the baseball group $205 and other expenses of boxes $7, under the leadership of Charles Moore leaving a balance on hand of $201.00. in 1941, in competition with other This is a splendid report of work done church groups„ and all gave the team for the past year, and all are working a hearty clap. Carman Farrier was in to help the committee for 1942. charge of the recreation period that Mr. John Kennedy celebrated his followed, 82nd birthday on Monday. Congratu- lations.. . , Mrs. Russel Gaunt held a Red Cross quilting recently, and Mrs. Milos Mc- Alp Millan and Mrs. Chas. Martin are W holding one this Thursday. . DANDO The regular weekly .meeting of the .....n.l.........„... Y, P. U. of the United Church, was P A T TIV:::ce held on M night with Mrs. Jas. Falconer in charge, and reading the Radioonday I , I i phone call to worship, Clifford Laidlaw read the Scripture lesson and Carman Far- rier had charge of the meditation per- • F og BETTER RECEP ianos e e iod, and Mrs. Geo. McClenaghan led S -. in prayer. The topic, was given by ' Miss Myrtle Yuill, telling about the '' as,. PHONE 161 . . PROMPT DE LIVERY 0,.11111:,: D FOO N't i UN ,,,...,),„,. SHOP AT Sniit4's Economy Food Store SMITH'S FOUR O'CLOCK 11 BLACK TEA 1/2 lb. 45c Large PICAKE VEGETABLE SHORTENING ..... ....... ..... lb. 18c APL E' ilio .. Toci:n.AN::„; ''' 1 ' 1 F ami y - READY-CUT BULK t ,) L., 50 4P FLAKES Size MACARONI 5 lbs. , 25c 111101MOINION Ps 4 1,,,,•,.:: 6 9c Ra ',9 ,1" GOLDEN NET RED .1-." COHOE SALMON *ECONOMY small tin 19c tall tin 32c ', GROUND FRESH WHEN YOU. 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Manning, vice-pres. of the Society was appointed a dele- gate to attend the annual convention to be held in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto, March 12 and 13. The presi- dent C .R. Coultes was in the .chair and opened the meeting with the hymn "0 God Our Help in Ages Past" and the Red Cross prayer repeated in un- ison. Minutes and treasurer's report were read and adopted. The finance committee appointed- the following group of young men to take charge of Bingo's, Euchre's and Dances for the year: Morris Leitch, Harold Vin- cent, Harold Walsh, Robert McKen- zie. The meeting closed with God Save the King, after which regular work was carried on by ladies of the Society, Held Crokinole Party The sixth line, East Wawanosh under the leadership of Miss Mac Frisby and Mrs. Stanley Cook held a progressive crokinole social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Stott on Thursday eveningaA musical pro- gram was enjoyed. The proceeds will go for Institute and Red Cross work. Lunch was1 served. Church Service Service in the United Church, Sun- day morning, was conducted by the minister, Rev. G. H. Dunlop, who spoke from'the text, "I will give thee the treasures of darkness." Sunday School was held at the reguar hour f ten o'clock. In the Anglican Church, Rev. P. H. Streeter began A series of Lenten sermons, comtnencing with the sub- ject, "Is it right tp do evil in order to bring about good?" Rev. A. M. Boyle of the Presby- terian church referred to the Victory Loan in his sermon, taking as the text, "Except these abide in the ship ye cannot be saved." Acts 27-82. Patri- otic hymns were sung, Mission Band Had Ville Meeting The Happy Hearts Mission Band o the United ChurCh met Sunday morn and Mrs. A. Porterfield. Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Stapleton have bought the house formerly own- ed by Mrs. .Stapletou's father, the late Alexander Bruce,