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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-06-04, Page 510=i0====101=0===t0=10=0=0====01:=0 01=01=107=or===0=0===0=20===0=C Real Money Saving Bargains For You Days 3 THURSDAY FRIDAY•3 It will pay you to read this advertisment carefully for it contains many articles A II Dig ri• you will need at substantial savings. It's our one big sale of the season when clear- ing lines from our own stock combined with special purchases are offered at prices far below regular which will mean savings from 10% to 25%. With merchandise becoming scarcer every day this sale should be of even greater interest, ays 11, FREE TRAINING With • LIVING ALLOWANCE Machine Shop Practice YOU WILL BE PLACED IN WAR INDUSTRY JOBS ON GRADUATION Women 18 and over, Men 17 and over (Subject to National Selective Service rettrittionS), write at once to War Emergency Train- ing Vocational School Owen Sound Under authority of the Doutitt. ion-Provincial Emergency Training Programme. FA C4 1 IV Thursday, June 4th., 1942 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIIVIES Ready-to-Wear Values COATS, DRESSES, MILLINERY, ETC. Unbleached Sheeting A serviceable quality if you want to make sheets that must stand lots of wear for economy. 74 inches wide. 21/2 yards for $1.09 Pillow Cases Plain hemmed and hemstitched pillow cases for general use, would be ideal for the summer home etc.... 40 and 42 inches wide. Usually 69c pair. Special 47c pair Towel Values Terry towels woven from strong cotton yarns, in popular stripes and borders.... A value we will not be able to repeat. Size 16x34 usual 17c value. Special 2 for 25c Terry Towels Always, needed and priced to save you money. Extra special values for good drying, easy washing and lots of wear. Fancy stripes in various color- ings--ssize about 17x37. Special 4 for $1.00 Fancy Jacquard Towels Deep color borders in fancy Jacquard weave give an added luxury touch and will give color to your kitch- en or bath. Size about 18x36. Usual 45c value. Special 3 for $1.00 Large Bath Towels Large size, close full white Terry napping on both sides. Fadeless blended stripes and borders. Easy to wash. Size about 22x42. Usual 49c value. Special 39c each. Terry Face Cloths Soft Terry face cloths that will give plenty of service for so little. Very special. Special 6 for 25c Big Beauty Bath Soap A big 4-oz. cake of Walker's Beauty Bath Soap, the kind that everyone likes. • Special 6 cakes 25c Pillow Cases Extra value is woven into these hemstitched pillow cases bleached pure white and will give lasting satisfaction. 42 inches wide. Usually 98c pair. Special 75c pair Hemstitched Sheets A favorite for economy in cotton sheets, fully bleached. Values that make it well worth your while to get a few extra pairs. Size about 72x86. Usual $1.79 value. Special $1.39 each Table Oil Cloths Odd lengths of 514 and 614 table oil cloths: Usually 39c and 49c yard. Clearing at 1/2 Price Prints And Broadcloths Bright, refreshing, strongly woven, broadcloth and floral prints, the value that we consider cannot be surpassed. 36 inches wide. Special Value 20c yard Dish Cloths Fancy checked dish cloths of mesh weave in colors of green, gold, red and blue. Special 9c each • Scotty Pot Holders Terry cloth pot holders in extra heavy weight to give lasting satisfac- tion. Special 11c each Diadem Wool • Diadem knitting wool, the kind for afghans, sweaters, childrens wear, etc. Usual 15c value. 2 Balls 25c NIIIIIIIIMMII•••••••••••71M War Service Wool make warm, soft garments for military Strong 4-ply Service Wool to use. For sweaters, socks, mitts, etc. Enough wool in every ball to make a pair of socks. Special 67c ball Print Aprons Decorative as well as useful, made from good quality print with large bib front pocket and neatly bound edges. Special 25c each COATS All Less 1/3 Off Their Regular Selling Save substantially in a season end Spring Coat Sale-Women's, Misses' and Children's combined. Women's Misses' $15.95 Values $10.63 $19.95 Vaules $13.30 Children's Coats $8.95 Values $ 5.97 MILLINERY SPECIALS Straws and Felts - 3 Special Tables-Values to $4.95 $1.00 $1.49 $1.98 Hosiery Special Full-fashioned rayon hose, sec- onds of one of our most popular lines, priced at a 'big saving. The imper- fections are carefully repaired. Good shades in sizes 9 to 101/2 . 59c pair - 2 pairs $1.15 (Limit 4 pairs to a customer) Rayon Satin And Crepe Panties Serviceable Rayon Satin and Crepe panties with dainty lace or fag- oting trim. These are extra specials that we cannot duplicate again. Tea- rose and white. Size S. M. L. 59c pair - 2 pairs $1.15 Rayon Satin And Printed Gowns A special purchase made months ago makes this super value possible. Several enchanting styles from which to choose. Sizes M. L. $1.89 2 FOR 1 SALE OF • DRESSES. Cash in on this outstanding sale of Women's and Misses' dresses. Sizes 14 to 241/2 : Light and dark shades, figured and plain up-to-the-minute styles. Buy one dress at the regular price and get another absolutely free. `Priced at, $2.98 $3.98 $4.95 HOUSE FROCKS Clearance of house frocks made from firm quality print and fast colors. Usual values $1.00 to $1.19 - $1.59 to $1.75. $1.00 to $1.19 $1.59 to $1.75 79c $1.29 Gloves Fabric gloves in colors of Egg- shell, White, Black, etc. Values up to 79c. 59c pair - 2 pairs $1.15 Summer Handbags • Outstanding values in summer handbags in white, stripes etc. All made with good quality frames, some with zippers. $1.00 - $1.19 - $1.69 Bemberg Rayon Hose This is really a saving in first quality hose. Full-fashioned, all new shades. Sizes 9 to101/2 . Usual $1.00 value. 79c pair - 2 pairs $1.50 Spun Rayon Pyjamas Made from fine spun rayon in popular Butcher Boy style. Gay candy or Blazer stripes in sizes 14 to 20. Usual $2.79 value. Cotton Marquisette Seed dot cotton marquisette an exceptional quality at such a low price, All-white; all ivory ground, about 42 inches wide. • 23c yard Frilled Curtains These are extra value with their bright splashes of fadeless colors. The quality of these lovely curtains is out- standing. Colors of blue, gold, green, red. About 50 inches across the top, by 2% yards long. Special $1.19 pair Floral Cretonne And Chintz Big splashy florals make .hese a stunning choice for new cushions, etc. Full 36 inches wide. Special 27c yard Borderless Rugs Rexfelt 6ft. x 9 ft. .... $1.69 Rexoleum 6ft. x 9ft. . . $1.98 Window Shades Opaque, white, cream, green 79c each Washable Paper 47c Regular sizes 36'x72 inches Bathroom Sets Useful bathroom sets made from heavy cotton chenille worked on heavy cotton ground. Bath mat and toilet seat cover. Special $1.79 Kenwood Heather Blanket Kenwood heather blanket made from extra good quality pure wool. Ends are whipped and will give lasting service. Size about 60x80. Special $4.49 each. Chenille Bedspreads Multi-colored designs on white ground. a very low price. See the lovely Charming Chenille Bedspreads at Very special sale price. 85" x 100" 80" x 100" $5.49 $4.49 Reversible Shadow Cloth Shadow cloth of a staunch° cotton weave, suitable for slip covers, cush- ion tops, draperies are some of its many uses-about 30 inches wide.' Special 27c yard Fancy Marquisette This fine sheer marquisette with its allover fast colored spots and fig- urea is beautifully effective and easy to make up into decorative curtains. All colors about 42 inches wide. Special 25c yard Cottage Sets Beautifully ruffled and sheer. Just the cottage sets to make your kitchen more attractive. Colors-Red, Green, Gold, Blue, Red/Black. Standard lengths and widths. Special $1.19 Gold Seal Congoleum 3 yards wide G $1.98 2 yards wide $1.19 0 Rag Rugs Hit-'N'-Miss . . . Rag Rugs that you'll find plenty of use for in odd corners, doorways, etc. Special 79c 9.11111•11/1111111111111111111111/1/110 Men's Wear Mens Forbit Socks - extra good quality in fancy weaves and patterns. Sizes 10 to 12. 2 pairs 75c Men's Work Socks Union Wool Work Socks, strong- ly reinforced heels and toes. Special 25c pair Men's Work Shirts Ruggedly built for hard and rough wear from a sturdy, closet' woven'. cotton fabric. Big full cut sizes. 141/2, to 171/2 . Navy only. Special 79c each. Children's Ankle Socks Only a large purchase arranged some time ago makes this low sale price possible. The great majority of, these socks are rayon plaited and prac- tically every pair has "Lastex Tops."' They come in plain colors of scarlet. powder, rose, navy, wine, white. Sizes 61/2 to 10 1/2 . Irregulars of 19c and 25c grades. Special 15c pair $2.29 O on Foundation Garments ,,..nil girdles, corselettes, and brassiers from Discontinued and broken lines of Less % pick. Regular prices $1.00 to $4.95. Walker Stores, Limited .0 our own stock, first come gets the 67c to $3.30 "The Store Where Lower Prices Prevail" Telephone 36. Wingham, Ont. Saturday Shopping Hours: 8.30 a.m. to 11 p.m. g n Clearing•at ,0]:=Oramm".."(01:10E=;KOr=0=0=0=3[0=10=0=10=2)=1011==g0=0=101=0=0=0: LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. Charles Roberts is in Toronto this week for a few days on business. Mr, and Mrs. F. H. Moore and fam- ily of Toronto, are visiting this week in town. A.C.1 Douglas Waram of St. Thomas was a visitor in town over the week-end. Mrs. Harry Lannin of Hamilton, was a week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Armitage. Mr. Ross Wilson of. Port Elgin, spent the, week-end with Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Burgman. Pte. john Currie of London, was a recent visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, R. A. Cttrrie. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Very of Ham- ilton, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Green, Mr. George Johnson 'left on Monday for Sarnia where he will play in Jack Kennedy's orchestra, Miss Muriel Redmond of Toronto, is visiting with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Redmond. Mr. and Mrs. George Gregory are Wool Growers' Organization WOO L SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No. 1 WESTON, ONTARIO Pulisettlement (maximum prices) paid grower immediately on receipt and grading of clip. Obtain sacks and twine from Geo. Haidenby, Holyrood Brown Bros., Winghttrn or, direct ftdm CANADIAN 0O-OPEItAT/VE. WOOL ilatO'VVERS LIMITED kV Bay Street; Toronto Canada spending a vacation with her mother, Mrs. Geo. Mason, Sr. Miss Kate King of Sarnia visited with her mother, Mrs. T. C. King for several days last week. Mr. Wm. Moore who spent the winter with his son in Toronto, is home for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. R, A. Jeffery 'of Arn- prior were visitors last week with Mr. and Mrs. 'C. E. Richey. Mr. and Mrs: A. M. Peebles and Miss M, E. Adams were visitors over the week-end at Bright. Mrs. Leo Dawson and daughter Frances of Toronto, are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred W, Spry. Mrs. Alvin Orvis and Mrs, Louis Stonehouse were eek 7 end visitors with Mrs. Malcolm McCammon, Port Credit. Mr, arid Mrs. Stuart McBurney and Mr, R. 14. Scott attended the Clayton- McBurney wedding in Toronto on Sat- urday. Sgt, Merton Golley, R.C.A.F., and Sgt. J. Slater, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Golley. Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Elliott of Turner's, Bruce County, spent the week-end with Wingharn and Bluevale friends. Miss Evelyn Edgar of Stratford General Hospital, was a week-end vis- itor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rounding of Grand Valley and Mr, Chas. Stuckey Of Elmira were guests of Mr. and Mrs. L Stuckey. Cpl. Elgin Cants, 11,C.A,V,, who has been stataioned at Yarmouth, N.S., is home on a vacation. He, wfll report to Carterville when his leave is up. Mr.s, Geo, E. Tacloth,erry,. Mrs, H. TaAerry and ,Mtaster Edwin of Brandon, Man., are visiting with the former's sister, Mrs. W .F. VanStone. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Posorek, Mr. and Mrs. Jackson, Sister Innocentia, Sister Zeeta, Miss Sadie McCormick of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Angus Mc- Kenzie and daughter Edna; Mr. and Mrs. Dan McKenzie; Mr. Wilfred McKenzie and two daughter of Guelph also Mr. and. Mrs. Walter McKenzie and two sons of Ingersol, were week- end guests of Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick and tat* relatives. s '.l, OBITUARY John Shiell As'ii)ioneer and life-long resident of East Waysanosh, John Shiell, passed peacefully away at the family resi- dence, Lot 34, Concession 11, Friday, May 29th, in his 86th year, The even- ing previous to his death Mr. Shiell was enjoying. his usual good health for his age but during the night pas- sed on in his sleep and his death was not noticed until the morning. He is the last of the family of the late An- drew and Janet Shiell and he was born on the 12th Concession. He was, a successful farmer and drover and dur- ing his long businegs career has ship- ped cattle to almost all 04.0 of the world. He was well and favourably known throughout the district and re- spected and honoured by a host of friends and acquaintances. .1-lis wife, the former Hannah Rintoul predeceas- ed him forty years ago. He was a member of the United Church, the Sons of 'Scotland and the Canadian Order of Foresters. For many years Ire was a member of the Trustee Board of S. 5, No. 11. . He leaves to rnoarn, ltrs patina tb - gong-and two daughter, Dr. A. Shiell of Kitchener; Alex,o1 Wind- sor; Charles at home; Mrs„Itattic (Luella) Thompson of East Wawan- osh and Mrs. Milton (May) McBurn- ey of Windsor. The funeral service was conducted by the Rev. G. H. Dunlop at the family residence on Sunday afternoon. A very large number were present to pay their last respects. Burial took place in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were his three sons and three nephews, Andrew, McGregor and Herbert Shiell, WEDDINGS Scott - Johnston A quiet wedding was solemnized at Belgrave United Church parsonage on May 28th, when Rev. G. H. Dunlop united in marriage Jean Alberta, eld- est daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John KING'S BIRTHDAY JUNE 8, 1942 Low Rail Fares Between all points in Canada and to certain desinations in United States Fare And One-Quarter FOR THE ROUND TRIP GO: Noon Friday, rune 5, until 2.00 p,m. Monday, June 8, 1942. RETURN: Leave destination ttp to Midnight RETURN:. inns 1042, Big MINIMUM' SPEC/AL FART - 25c particulars from any ago% Ca nadian Pacific A. Johnston of Port Albert and Sgmn. Robert Charles Scott of Debert, Nova Scotia, youngest son of Mrs. R. H. Scott and the late R. H. Scott of Wingham. The bride wore a street length dress of poudre blue crepe with matching hat and carried a bouquet of lily of the valley. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs. George Carter of Wingham. Follow- ing the ceremony the couple left on a motor trip through southern Ontario. Clayton - McBurney Windermere United Church, Tor- onto, was the scene of the wedding Saturday afternoon, when Miss Velma McBurney, daughter of Mrs. E. S. McBurney, was married to Robert J. Clayton, son of Mr, and Mrs. W. 13. Clayton, Lambton Mills, Rev. W. L. Lawrence officiated, The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her uncle, Mr. Stuart Mc- Burney, was gowned in white chiffon over taffeta with full-length veil, and carried Briar Cliff roses. She was at- tended by her cousin, Miss Alameda Beattie, Chatsworth, who wore rose dawn chiffon and carried Joanna Hill roses and blue cornflowers. The groom was attended by his brother, W. Roy Clayton, and the ushers were the groom's cousin, Bruce Winter, and George Burniston. Mrs. Wm, Mc- Caig sang, with Mr. K. Harrison at the organ. At the reception at the bride's home Mrs. Mattrney received in Praia blue sheer with matching hat and cot- sage of Briar Cliff roses and sweet peas, The groom's mother was gown, ed in rose sheer with Joanna Hill roses and sweet peas. The bride's 'travelling eostume Was , of romance blue with beige 'accessories, BLYTH • Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hain of Mitchell visited friends in town on Sunday. Mrs, Peter Brown of Windsor is visiting her mother., Mrs. Stalker. Mrs. Bryant visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Maines returned to her home in Stratford this week. Pte, Borden Cook of London spent the week-end ata his home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phillips and family of Brampton returned to town. Mr. Phillips will continue his former occupation as blacksmith in Mr. Thomas Kellys shop which 'he pur- chased. Mr. Kelly the venerable vil- lage Smithy, retires after serving his patrons for 42 years. The Young People's Union had charge of the service on Sunday even- ing in the United Church. A choir of young people led in the service of song. Mr, Benson Sotiter, chairman of the Presbytery gave the address. Miss 011ie Magill, attended the funeral of her uncle on Tuesday of the late Mr, Thomas Riddell. Mr. Horace Rutledge of Toronto is visiting his parents,'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Routledge. The local Red Cross held their meeting on Tuesday when several quilts were quilted. TURNBERRY COUNCIL The minutes of Council meeting held in Bluevale Junel, 1042. Moved by Porter and Breckenridge that Mr. R. Wilton act as Reeve in absence of Mr. R. Grain, Carried. Moved by Moffat and Breckenridge that the mirottes of last meeting be adopted as read, Carried. The following letters were received and read! Dept, of Municipal Affairs, Toronto: W, Hill, Goderith; A. It McTavish, Teeswater; A. M. McGee,. on Active Service; E. A. Elliott, on Active Service; Mrs. Wm. I. Abram:, for sons Bill and Wes. on Active Ser- vice; J. R. Johnston, on Active Ser- vice. At 2 o'clock the council resolved itself into Court of Revision on Assess- ment Roll of 1942. Four appeals were heard, Moved by Wilton and Breckeurifte that we ask the ratepayers to gather all their salvage and notify a councilt- lor who will arrange the collection of it. Carried. The following accounts were paid= Roads, $1929.38; Relief, $11.00; Drains $1.75; Sundry, $234.50, Moved by Moffat and Porter- drat we adjourn to meet at Winghana on Tuesday, July 7th, 1942 at 8,20 in evening. Carried. W. R. Cruickshank, Clerk: s R. Grain, Reeves