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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-07-09, Page 8Two Shows Saturday Night. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 9, 10, 11 — Double Bill -- mug,w61.41WWWW. WILLIAM BOYD & ANDY CLYDE In "RIDERS of the TIMBERLINE" — And — RICHARD ARLEN & JEAN PARKER Iln "TORPEDO BOAT" Alsc; "News". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. ANDY-LEARNS ABOUT WOMEN FROM A NEW 'KIND OF GIRL! 0.110 0F with IiihisSIONEMihoy ROONEY ca.PARKER• Foy HOLDEN Ann RUTHERFORD • Sam HADEN nod DONNA REED Semen Piny by Agnes Christine Johnston Directed by George B, Seitz Mon., Tues., Wed., July 13, 14, 15 --Special — Also "Traveltaik" and "Cartoon" THE PATTISON RADIO SERVICE Continues to be your head. quarters for battery radio • requirements. Burgess Eveready and General Dry Batteries. Monarch Storage Batteries Westinghouse Tubes. Pattison Radio ,Service Minnie St. -:- Wingham — which which he was assisted by Rev. B. 0. 'Gallagher of Wingham. Mr. Cald- well based his remarks on the word "Fidelity" and compared the Masonic Emblems to everday working tools. The hymn "Faith of Our Fathers" was sung as requested, as well as other appropriate music. Women's Missionary Society The July meeting of the W. M. S. will be held in the church school room on Thursday of this week, July 9th, 3 p.m. Mrs. G, A. Wearring is in charge and Mrs, Gillespie of White- church will be guest speaker, All the ladies are cordially invited to attend. 1111 1.11 1111111111111.1111111111111111111111111M11111011111111 H a selgrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price 75c EYES EXAMINED— GLASSES FITTED— AT MODERATE PRICES. R. A. Reid R. O. Eyesight Specialist Wingham Office At Williams' Wingham, Store Every Wednesday Morning 9 to noon, 11111111111i. 11111111110111111.101111111111111111111111116 CURTAINS A. summer sale event is this clearance of odd lines of curtains. Some exceptionally fine sty- les are included in this group 'of nets and frills, Only one pair of , each kind, Half Price DRESSES 'July Bargains ! • Sold out styles of summer wash dresses—cottons, slobs, - rayons. Just what you need for a general purpose dress at a pi-ice you can't af- ford to miss. $1.88 , • Broken lines of Mar- tha Washington house , dresses. 98c REMNANTS Spectacular values in a general clearance of ends of summer materials — Prints, Slubs, Spuns, Poplins, Crepes,. Curtainings. 10c up - KING'S 11111111111. 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Examinations were held at Walkerton and Miss Lillian Darling of is their teacher. recently Belmore Women's Institute The home of Mrs. G. A. Wearring with it large grounds and fine old shade trees was the splendid setting for the annual Institute Picnic when members of the local branch enter- tained members of Rutmun Institute of Fordwich. A special guest of honour was Mrs. Demmerling of Fordwich, District President. The •committee in charge, Mrs. Sangster, Mrs. Wearring, Mrs. Burke, Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Wylie, Mrs. Mac- Naughton carried out a programme of contests, !tamely: a quiz contest, walk- ing contest, Geography match. Groups were formed and from a picture orig- inal verses written—a prize being giv- en for the verse displaying the most talent, Mrs. Demmerling spoke 'brief- ly, touching on the past history of the Institute. \ Its close link with war work, and gave encouragement to both groups present to carry on in the fut- ure. A War Time Cake contest brought a variety of tasty and econ- omical cakes accompanied by their recipe, Mrs, MacNaughton winning first prize on her Victory Cake. Mrs. Waller second with a whole wheat raisin cake, Mrs. F. Sanderson and Mrs. J. Sangster presided over the tea table which was centred by a bowel of roses. Mrs. Wilson, president of the Fordwich group, expresed the ap- preciation of the visitors for the en- joyable afternoon, grounds, with forty-five in atendance. Older members of the family went to the Canadian West years ago, and many of them were unable to be pres- ent. Mr. Richard Johnston, 1st Con- cession, was the oldest member pres ent, During the afternoon, games of different kinds were enjoyed. Miss Dorothy Aitken left this week to take a summer course at Western University, London. Miss Nancy Jane Fowler, Columbus, Ohio, is spending a week with her parents, Rev. F. G. Fowler and Mrs. Fowler at the Manse. W .J. Thompson and Miss Sander- son are spending this week in Tor- onto, Mrs. W. H. McKinney received word this week of the death of her father, Mr. Carter at Harriston. Louise and Gilbert' McEachern of Mount Forest, are spending their holi- days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garniss. Mr. and Mrs. S. Rolph and daugh- ter, Detroit, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mann and family have moved into the house recently occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hol- lenbeck. Mr. and Mrs, George Thomson, 'George and Helen, enjoyed a re'-union of the Brock family at the home of Mrs. Thomson's brother, at Guelph, on Sunday. Mrs. R. D. Thomas accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Brick, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, William Elstow. John McQuillan, Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillan, of Lucknow, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Carl John- ston. Lorne McCracken of Seaforth spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCracken. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Scott, Mr. and Mrs, James F. Scott, Seaforth, and Mr. and Mrs. G, A. Love, were guests of Miss Florence Fowler on Sunday. Ward Grey had a successful barn raising at his farm on the 1st Conces- sion of Morris recently. Over fifty men were in attendance. Salvage Collection Nets $85.00 The result of the Salvage Collection in thievale the proceeds which are for the Red Cross Unit were very grati- fying amounting to $85.00. Mr. W. J. Johnston. was chairman of the sal- vage committee and looked after the details in Connection with the cam- paign as well as doing a great deal of the collecting. BELGRAVE. The annual Re-union of the Proctor 'family was held at the 10th line Bridge with an atendance of about fifty. Sick- ness in several families prevented the crowd being as large as usual, A good program, of sports wv enjoyed includ- ing softball, croquet,lhorseshoe pitch- lug and swimming. A short business meeting was neld and the following officers elected; President, Joseph Yuillr Secretary-treas., Cecil Wheeler; Convener of sports committee, Carl Procter; Convener of lunch commit- tee, Mrs. Stewart Procter, Lunch was served. The Red Cross Society wishes to acknowledge the donation of $33,00 from the Belgrave Junior Red Cross U.S.S. No. 17, East .Wawanosh. Mrs. Thomas Brydges took ill sud- denly and was taken to Wingham Hospital. Her many friends wish for her speedy recovery, Seriously Injured Mr. John Coultes of Belgrave re- ceived a severe leg wound while visit- at the home -)f.his sou, J. M, Coultes, 3rd line Morris, He was in the barn watching the haying operations and apparently was standing inside the barn door beside the now when a load was brought in, and unseen by the men on the load. It is thought the load brushed against him causing him to fall and be dragged under the wag- gon coming in contact with the wheel and cutting his leg above the knee. .No bones were broken but the cut is quite serious. He is in Wingham Hospital and hopes are still held .for his recovery, although his advanced age of eighty-three years is a handi- cap. Mrs. J. A. Brandon is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. W. Bryant of Blyth. WROXETER Miss Frances Wylie is holidaying at Sauble Beach with her friend, Miss Helen Sawtell, later going to Toronto to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny and Thelma were Toronto visitors on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. H. Thompson of Winnipeg, Mrs. Mary Thomson, Mrs. A. Grant and son Rae, of Toronto, were week- end guests of D. S. and Mrs. Mac- Naughton. Miss Alva Hupher of Sudbury is holidaying at her home south of town. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Denny, nee (Margaret .'Chaplin), Toronto, were week-end guests at the former's home here. We regret the serious illness of Mr. Eli Bolt, who suffered a set-back last week but is ....gain slowly improving. Mrs. S. Johnston, Fordwich, visited on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Robert McLaughlin. Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson ar- rived from Winnipeg last week and will spend the summer season at their home here. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Al- lan Griffith (nee Jean Robertson of Bluevale) who were married last Wed- nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith will reside on their farm near Wroxeter. Friends here of Mr. Percy Ashton, Gorrie, father of Bertram Ashton, teacher at Lanes school, will regret his acident last week when he was severely injured. A large bundle of hay falling on him while unloading in the barn. Mr. Ashton is a patient in Listowel Hospital. We wish for hint a speedy and complete recovery. Little Miss Grace Paulin is holi- daying with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Sharpin, 4th line Turn- berry. Mrs, Frances Glassop and daugh- ter- Betty Ann, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Durst last week. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Cart of Wing- ham were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Waller. Mt. and (Mrs. Leon- ard Hayes and son, who spent some days at the Waller home, left on Thursday for their home in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dane spent Sunday with Exeter friends. Mrs. T, A. Gibson, Miss Helen Gib- son, Mrs. Robt, Gibson, Mrs. Hugh Douglas, all of Fordwich, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G, A. Wearring on Thursday last. Mr. and Mrs, J, H. Wylie visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Met- calf on Sunday last. Mrs. J. Lovell and Mrs. W,' S. Mc- Kercher, visited one day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Lovell at Gorrie. Masonic Service Forest Lodge A.P, and A.M, held their annual church parade and serv- ice oil Sunday evening when the local members and visiting brethern parad- ed to the Anglican thutell at 7,30 phi the evening. The rector, Rev. E. N. Caldwell, had charge of the service hi ST, HELENS Mrs. Alex Leitch, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bowden and son Jimmy of Detroit, and Mr. Robert McGuire, Mr, and Mrs. Horace McGuire and Shirley Anne of London, were recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs, E. J. Thom, Rev, J, A, lad Mrs, Ward .and son Bruce, arrived from Pelee Island on Tuesday. Induction services were held in the 'Whitechureh 'United Church on Friday evening with Rev, 'Air, Howse of Ashfield and Rev, Mr, Beecroft of Wingham in charge, The Annual Social meeting of the W, M. S. will be held in the church on `Wednesday, July 15, when Miss Dean McLeod of Lucknow will be the guest speaker. Invitations have been extended to the ladies of Whitechurch United Church and to ,Ashfield and Dungannon circuits. TURNBERRY COUNCIL The minutes of Council Meeting held in Wing-ham July 7th, 1942. Members all present. Moved by R. Porter and H. Moffat that the minutes of last meeting and Court of Revision on assessment roll of 1942 be adopted as read. Carried. The following letters were received and read: Dept. of Agriculture, Tor- onto; C Beleswith, Army Overseas; E. R. Chandler, Active Service, King- ston. The following accounts were paid: Sundry $60.75; Roads $371.75; Relief $10.66. * • Moved by Wilton and J. Brecken- ridge, that we adjourn to meet at Blue- vale, August 10th, 1942 at 1 p.m. Car- ried. W. R. CRUICKSHANK, R. GRAIN, Clerk, , Reeve. We've heard. so many jokes about saving rubber and. scrap iron, we wish the comedians would start saving a little corn; * * The Catawba Indian tribe has de- clared war on Germany. They must have seen that long lock of hair over Hitler's eyebrow. TO HITLER (New York Daily Mirror) You smote Ledice, a small' Czech vil- lage, flat, Because it dared to slay one Nazi rat! You ordered that the' world forget its name, And thus you gave .Ledice undying fame. You claim you're more' than man—a thing divine!! A "Thing" is right .,athing akin to swine. It's true you're not a man—you're a diseaset A scourge from Hell polluting every breeze!' Your every act confesses you obscene, A soured pervert, chocking on his spleen— For men will pray, and life will carry on When your-all your super rats are gone! The blackest night must always yield to morn— You are the night—and' Freedom is the Dawn! The little town your 'henchmen tore apart, Like Bethlehem, will live in every heart! SALEM Haying is the order of the- day. Mr. and 'Mrs. John Gowdy, spent one day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vogan who reside near Mc- Intosh's church. Mr. Lorne Doig from near Drayton visited his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy last week. Mr. Eli Bolt was not. so well the latter part of last week. We hope to see him soon on the road to improve- ment. Mrs. Albert Gallaher is still under the Dr's care and is not gaining strength as fast as her many friends would wish to see her. Sacrament was observed in the church here last Sunday. Mrs, George A. Dane from near Gorrie, spent Monday afternoon with her aunt, Mrs, WM. Welt. BLYTH Mr. W. W. Watson spent the weelc. end in Toronto. A large number of our citizens at. tended the Picnic Wednesday after- noon in Leavers Grove at the Tenth Bridge, East WawanOsii, Reeve Ray- mond Redmond presided and gave everyone a hearty welcome, A splen. did feature of the day was the 75th anniversary of East WaWaribsh, Mr. and Mrs, John T. Currie were the old• est couple present. Born in Clinton gospitai, Thursday, July 2nd to Mr. and Mrs. Olen Gib, ,a &tighter, Both in Clinton Hospital, Thursday, Itily 22nd, to Pte.. Wesley and Mrs, BLUEVALE .Young People Conducted Service Act the morning service in Knox TIPresbyterian Church, Rev. F. G. FOWler used the 23rd Psalm as his - text. He spoke of the Lord, as a SneP- '-herd, a Leader and a Host. 'Members of the Young People's Society con- ducted the evening service, Miss Ruth lsicKercher presided and • read the scripture lesson and prayer was offer- ed by Billy Adams. 'Jack McTavish Thad charge of the topic, "The Bible, et letup unto our feet and a light unto .our path." At the next meeting of the "Y.P.S. on Tuesday evening, July 14, Mr. Jack Douglas of Sky Harbor, as- sisted by members of the staff will provide the program. This will be an open meeting. -Held Communion Service 'Rev. C. Tavener, occupied the pulpit in the United Church and conducted Communion Service, also the Ordin- ance of Baptism was observed when ;the following were baptised: Robert Edward Johnston, Ruth Marie John- eston, James McKinley McNaughton, ,Rayella Darleen Rolph, Gertrude Nora Aldridge, Lois Marie Aldridge and David Raymond Aldridge. Ross Smith sang a solo "Let Him In." Mission Band Gave Program .Mrs. J. J. Elliott presided over the opening exercises of the regular meet- ing of the Woman's Missionary So- ciety of Knox Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon and conducted :some items of business. The program ,was in charge of members of the Mis- sion Band, with the president, Marg- raret Messer presiding. The Scripture Lesson was read by Eileen McKiney -who also offered prayer. Readings were given by Norma Shaw and Nor- -ma Moffatt. Ruth McKercher told an interesting Missionary story and Mrs. F. G. Fowler, leader of the band con- tinued the story of the "Life and work of Mary Slessor" in Africa. A vocal :number by the girls of the band was -enjoyed, Sandwich and cocoa was -served by members of the senior aux- iliary, 'Johnston Family Re-union `The Johnston family, decendents of the late Mr. and Mrs, William James johnstors, held the annual re-union on July 1st, on the Bluevale School • Mr. and Mrs. Thos, L. Sanderson and Bruce, also Mrs. N. E. Nevarre of De- troit, spent the week-end with. his mother, Mrs. D. D. Sanderson. Now Overseas Driver Woodraw Dustow is now in England. Last week a cable was re- ceived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert' Dustow, 17th of Howick, say- ing he had arrived safely, 1919911999111miliziiiniimmic1oustiailmisiimMoulimsoiniummilininsumusuillitito, Th'e Willis Shoe Store specialize in the Nurs- es Oxford, either in white or black in widths. It 18 the "Arch Master" and is worn by nurses all over Canada, also by women who want a good comfort- able high grade shoe with long wearing qualities, If you want comfort for your feet buy the "Arch IVIagter" at the Shoe News For Ladies • U e. U W LL IS. SHOE 'STORE Taman, a son, Born in Clinton Hospital,. Thursday,. July 2nd, to ,Mr. and Mrs. George Rad- ford of Blytli, a daughter. The Riehl family held their re-union on Saturday in Agricultural Park in evening a dance was held. in com- munity hall. The sale of household effect of the late Mrs. Margaret Huckstep will be' held on Saturday, July 18th. Mr. Les- lie Hilburn,. Mr. John Ferguson are, the executors for the estate. Died in Blyth Monday, July 6th, Mrs. John Maines aged 84 years. Sur- viving are her husband, two daughters, Mrs. John Bryant of Stratford and Annie of the Welfare Dept., Ottawa,, one, son, Rev. Wm. Maines of Tilbury. One son made the 'supreme sacrifice in the last war. Service will be held' at her late home on Wednesday at 2.30 in charge of Rev. Arthur, pastor of the United Church, Sinclair. Inter- ment in Union Cemetery. a BELMORE A Red Cross quilting was held in the basement of the Presbyterian Church, Thursday afternoon. Young People's meeting Sunday evening. Those who attended the Induction of Mr. Hewitt were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rutherford and John, Mrs. Hunkin, Mrs. Norman Newans, M. Jeffray. McIntosh were well represented by R. J. Douglas. A very dainty lunch was served by the Mildmay ladies. • Not being able to secure a house in Waterloo,, Mr. Jack Reid moved his family back to the village. Mr. and Mrs. James Watson moved back to their farm, but we hope to keep Bob for a little while. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Tuck and Nancy motored. down from Halifax leaving Tuesday morning, arrived safe and sound in the village Saturday evening. Mr. jack Holland of London and friend of Wingham, paid the village a flying visit Friday afternoon. The death' of Miss Jessie Anderson of Port Huron took place in that city. Miss Anderson was well know here, and very highly respected. She was ailing for some time. She was an' aunt of Mr. Roy Rutherford, Helen and Mrs. Jamps Darling, Mrs. James Dickson of Toronto is a visitor at the Dickson home. Bob Curie of Toronto, is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brooks accomp- anied by the tatter's mother, Mrs. Smith of Detroit, Mich., also Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith of Duncan, Ont., spent Saturday last with H. G. and Mrs. Press, Our genial Bob Watson and K. C. Press took in the races at Orangeville on Wednesday last, and have been smiling ever since. Bob Watson went to the country over ,Sunday. The clang of horse shoes can be heard from early morning till late at night on the courts of Geo. Merkley and Harry Press. They take on all comers. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ALWAYS "FRESH