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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-07-30, Page 8BATTERY RADIO OWNERS Your headquarters for A. B. & C. Batteries, A. B. Power Packs is the Pattison Radio ,Service WINGHAM Burgess, Everyready and Gener- al Dry Batteries. Monarch Radio Storage Batteries. WING:I-TAM ADVANCE-TIMES T PAGE El H swigrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 30, 31, Sept, 1 JACKIE COOPER SUSANN4 FOSTER White Shoes _ AT — ti Reduced Prices at the Willis Shoe Store 75c U U U U U a U U U U U a 111111•11111111111111111111111.1110111111111111111111.11•111111$111.11111111111011111111•110111111111Va U o= U These are not a lot of old stock, but up-to- a date regular sellin , b lines. It will pay you to buy now while you cardhave a choice of many styles of ' good wearing white shoes. Care Will b, taken fitting all shoes, so you may have comfort as well as style. 3 0 t h a tT thhee reduced prices will be gin Thursday, July . WILLIS SHOE STORE Roy .Mann, Miss Dorothy Newman, Harriston, is .holidaying tvitjt ,her cousin, Mary Darling. George •Eckmier, Mr,..and Mrs. Car. man Richards of ROO, and Mrs. Nel- son Cardiff, Grey-Township, with Mr, and Mrs, P, S. MacEwen, Mr, and Mrs, Harning of Toronto, accompanied by Mrs. Harniug's moth- er, Mrs, William Clark, are guests at the home of Crs. Arthur Shaw. . Margaret Procter of Morris town- ship, is visiting with Miss Margaret Curtis. • Robert Turnbull of Byron, visited with Mr, and Mrs, Edward Johnston,- Mrs. Turnblill and daughter Patricia, returned home with him, Mr, and Mrs. John Hockeridge, spent Sunday with Miss Hazel Stam- per at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Adams neer Wroxeter, Miss. Alba Shiell who has been sue- seSsfnl in her commercial course at the Wingham High School, has ac- cepted a position at Brantford” Mrs, Lenora MacEwen is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital. Mrs. F, G. Fowler entertained a number of ladies at the manse on Tuesday afternoon, During the after- noon work was done on a Mission Band quilt. tendance, In the absence of the presi- dent, Mrs, C, Tavener was elected to preside for a brief business meeting,- The financial statement was. presented showing nearly one hundred dollars in the treasurery, A "double wedding ring' quilt top had been donated which will be quilted and tickets sold on it to raise funds. During the afternoon two quilts were quilted. 4101111.1.41.1. Ladies Aid Quilted Mrs. Burns Moffatt was the hostess this week for the monthly meeting of the Double Group of the Ladies' Aid Society of Knox Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. Archie Messer, presided over a short devotional and business session, The greater part of the afternoon was spent quilting. At the close of the meeting the hostess served lunch. The August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Jack Snell. Women's Institute August Meeting Theme The Home is the anchor of National Life—will be held at the home of Mrs. Waller on, August .6th, B. p.m. Cur- rent Events—Mrs. Maclean. Roll call —exhibit of my baby picture. Topic— children of pm-school age, their edu- cation and welfare, Mrs. F. H. Scherk, Music—Mrs. Wearring in charge, Hostesses—Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Knight. S. S. No. 1 Hold Dance An "enjoyable dance and social ev- ening was put on • by S. S. No. 1, Turnberry in their school house, on `Friday evening last. Greenlays Orch- estra of, Clifford provided excellent music. Proceeds in aid of War Work, Women's Missionary Society The August meeting of the W, M. S. will be held at the home of Mrs, Elsie and Marian Gibson on Thurs- day, August 13th, 3 p.m. This will, be an all members programme. First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER pastor of United Church her. Mr. and Mrs. Bender (nee Dorothy Green) and daughter Bernice, of Mt. Forest, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Green. Mr. Jack Mealien, spent several weeks in Fordwich assisting Fast Master Denny and is now assisting his father in the local office. Rev. B. N,L, Caldwell, rector of St. James Angilcan Church, conducted morning devotions over CKNX on Wednesday morning last, A girls choir from Fordwich, Gorrie and Wroxeter congregations sang while Miss Shirley Sothern of Fordwich was the accompanist. Mr, J. B. Saunders, Toronto, will speak in United Church, Sunday morn- ing next, representing The British and Foreign Bible Society. Rev. J. L. and Mrs. Foster leave this week for their vacation. They plan to visit Windsor and other points. Mrs. W. R. Hughes of Hamilton, spent part of this week with her niece, Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton. The Ladies' Guild of St. James Anglican Church •held their August meeting in the church school-room on Tuesday of last week. The afternoon was spent quilting. The Fourth Line Group of War Workers, held a quilting in the school house of S. S. No. 2, on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Denny and baby daughter also Miss Velma. Greason, all of Fergus ,were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Denny. New Past Master Mr. A. Meahen the newly appointed Past Master, is now in charge and his many friends will wish him the best of success. Mr. Meahen succeeds Mr. H. Waller, who has held the position for many years. United Church Service Adj. Hetherington of the Salvation Army, Kirkland Lake, was the guest speaker at morning service in United Church. Rev. J. L. Foster, the pastor, was. also present and took charge of the service. The usual 'display of flowers helped brighten the service. The choir contributed two numbers. BLYTH Miss Doris Chuter of London, spent over Sunday the guest of Mrs. Lloyd Wettlaufer. Monday next has been proclaimed Civic Holiday by the Reeve. Miss Betty Campbell will attend. Commercial Business' College, Clinton, commencing with the fall term. Mrs. Wm. White and daughter, Myrtle and Mavis, spent the week-end with her daughter,' Miss Dorothy at Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs.'Stanley Sibthorpe and family of Wingham' spent Sunday with friends in this vicinity. Mr. David Clark of Kincardine was renewing old acquaintances this week, Mrs. Wm. Bennett spent the week- end with friends in Tilsonburg, Mrs. Dawson of Ottawa is visiting her sister, Miss Josephine Woodcock. Mr. Davidson of Wingham is drill- ing a well on the property of Mr. Stuart Durward. Mr. W. St Pierre of Toronto, is re- leiving Mr, V. M. Bray of the Bank of Commerce who is spending his holidays at their cottage near Ottawa. Mr. George Branton, soloist of Trin- ity United Church, Toronto ,sang at the morning service in tte United Church. Mr. and Mrs. George Fell have Moved into the house belonging to the Win. Thornton estate. In the project, "The Canadian Girl Stands on !Guard," the following books have been read and studied: "Wings Over Asia" "Barton and Lowell Thomas" "The Queen's Bush" "W. M. Brown, M. D.," (Bruce County); "The White Cliffs", Alice Duer Miller; "The Yearling", Marjorie Kinnon Rawlings; "Berlin Diary", Win. L. Shirer; "As You Like It", Shakespeare; "The Girl of the Limberlost", Gene Stratten Por- ter; "Little Women", Louisa M. Al- cott; "Adventures in Contentment", David 'Grayson. Elmir Fowler and his nephew, Birk Fowler, spent the week-end with Henry Fowler at London. Russel McKinney, Toronto, is spending his holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott and other relatives. • Mr. and Mrs. W. Griffiths and son Fred of Montreal, are having a two weeks holiday at the Sanderson honie here. A. D. Smith, R.C.A.F., Brantford, was a week-end visitor at his home here. Mr, and Mrs. A: D. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Scott, Seaforth, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George A. Love. Cliff Hetherington, Salvation Army Adjutant and Mrs. Hetherington and family of Kirkland, Lake, are guests at the home of his sister, Mrs. S. N. Gallaher. L.A.C. Arnold Lillow, R.C.A1'., of Camp Borden, was a week-end visitor at his home here. Sergeant R, D. Barnard, R.C.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barn- ard, left this week after a short leave at his home here, Miss Muriel Smith was a recent vis- itor with Miss Marie Yeo at Paisley. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Cleghorn, of Hamilton and Mrs. Roger Oke, Wing- ham, were recent visitors with Miss Duff and Mrs, Aitken. Lorne McCracken, Seaforth, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCrackin. Mrs. Bert Mann, Fordwich, spent a. few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mary Littlefair There passed away at her home on Friday, July .24th Mary Littlefair, widow of the late Mr. Neil Taylor, in her 72nd year. Her husband was' in- stantly killed on Armistice Day.1918. Survining is one daughter Annie, Mrs. .Dr, Ross of Baden. Service was held in the United .Church Sunday with Rev. Arthur Sinclair in charge. Mr. George Branton of Toronto sang very effectively, "Peace Perfect Peace." The floral tributes bore mute testi- mony to one of Blyths most noble women. 'Burial took place in Union Cemetery. The pallbearers were Mr, RObert Watt, Mr. Wm. Cockerline, Mr. 5, B. Watson, Mr. Albert Taylor, Mr. Robert Powell. Over twenty animals were killed in Kinloss during the electric storm last week. Mr. Alec Cameron lost two good cows. The Young People of the United Church will have charge of the sery ice next Sunday commencing at 10 a.m. Rev. H. A. Barnard is taking three weeks holidays. Mr, Chas. Gillespie and Donald and Betty of Kinlough, spent Sunday with. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gilles- pie. Mrs. 5. Kirby and Mrs. H. Colvin of Teeswater, spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs. Duffy. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Stewart and family of Lucknow, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kerr, Bluevale, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Laidlaw. The Whitechurch ladies held a Red Cross quilting at the home of Mrs. Ezra Welwood on ,Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Coultes, Supt. of the Baby Band of the United Church, en- tertained last Friday afternoon the mothers and babies of this group. Miss Isabel Fox, Reg. N., who has been supplying during the nurses va- cation at Kincardine. Hospital, return- ed to her home here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke of Am- herstburg 'are spending this week at the home of her father, Mr. Robt. Carrick. Miss May Carrick is still confined to her bed, having recently suffered another bad spell. Misses Marilyn and Donna McLean of St. Thomas, spent last week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J, F. McLean. Miss Evelyn Leaver of E. Wawan- osh is visiting this week with Mrs. Albert Coultes. . BELGRAVE Institute Had Historical Meeting The Historical research meeting of the ,Belgrave Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. John Ander- son with a good attendance, The program was arranged by Mrs. Cyrus Scott, convener of the Standing Committee on Historical research and the Grandmother's of the community attended as honored guests. The President, Mrs, Earl Anderson, conducted the meeting which opened with the National Anthem. The In- stitute Ode and The Lord's Prayer repeated in unison, Minutes and the treasurer's report were read and ap- proved. The roll call was responded to with the name of The First School I Attended, and The Name of My First Teacher. Mrs, A. Young, Mrs. E. Anderson WHITECF1URCH Mr. Wilfred Jacques and son of Sudbury, spent a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Jacques. L.A.C. Stanley Moore of St Thomas and Mrs. Moore of Caledon, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore. Mr. Clarence AfcClenaghan has been attending Summer School at Goderich during the past week. Mrs. Andiew Kirk has been visiting with her niece, Mrs. Will Lyon of Londesboro and with Seaforth friends. Mrs. Russel Gaunt held a Red Cross quilting at her home last week, and Mrs. Wm. Dawson held one on Mon- day. Mr- and Mrs, Harry Moss of Glen- coe, spent the week-end with her par- tents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. The Young People of the Presby- terian Church will have charge of the Services during- August while Mr. Wil- son is taking his holidays. Rev. Mr. McMillan of Dunblane had charge of the services 'in the Presbyterian church here on Sunday, while Rev. A. H. Wilson preached anniversary services there. A.C.2 Bob Watt of Manning Pool, Toronto, spent a few days this week at the home of his sister, Mrs. Millan Moore, and A.C.2 George Watt has been moved to St. Huberts, Que. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison spent the week-end with relatives in Tor- onto, where Mr. Morrison has been taking medical treatment. Dr. Harold Robinson of Walkerton, spent a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson. . Mrs. Broomer, who has been visit- ing with. Mrs. John McGee, returned home on Friday last. Miss Helen Thompson, student nur- se in Victoria Hospital, London, is spending her three weeks holiday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson. Mrs. Wilbert Gallivan from Sask,, is visiting with her aunt, Mrs. W. R. Farrier; Mrs. R. T. Phillips of Gode- rich, and Mr. Carman Farrier, Lon- eon, also spent the week-end there. Miss Jean Irwin, Goderich, spent last week at the home of her uncle, Mr. Herson Irwin, and Jimmie Cane pf Toronto has also been visiting there. Miss Winnifrecl McNevin, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Lott, and Fred and Mr. jim Currie, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lott, Ayton and their son, Buddy returned home to spend his iholidays with his grandparents. The threshing machines are starting out in this locality this week, PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY Smith s Economy Food Store S,BEDED LEXIA BUTTERNUT BULK RAISINS ..... 1-1b. pkg. 19c i PEANUT BUTTER lb. 19c FRESH SALTED VANCAMP'S FANCY PEANUTS ... ...... lb. 19c I TOMATO JUICE 20-oz. tin 10c MIRACLE WHIP SALAD DRESSING 4-oz jar 10c, 8-oz jar 19c, 16-oz jar 33c, 32-oz jar 49c ••••• GREEN LABEL GINGER-, ALE ...... 2 30-oz. bottles 27c (plus deposit) POUR O'CLOCK BLACK TEA th-lb, 45c MACLAREN'S JELLY POWDERS 4 pkg's 25c "VELVEETA CHEESE 1-lb. pkg. 39c E. D. SMITH'S PURE KETCHUP 14-oz, bottle 180 MIRACLE WHIP SANDWICH SPREAD 16-oz. jar .... . ...... 35c BLUEVALE Red Cross Monthly Meeting The monthly meeting of the Blue. Vale Red Cross unit, was held this week in the Sunday Sehool room of the United Church, with a good at- nd Mrs. S. Procter were appointed to interview possible subscribers for Free Hospital Care, A guestionaire on East Wawanosh and Morris prepared by Mrs. Albert Coultes, was . conducted by Mrs. Sou- cy Cook. A boxful of cut-out gar- ments vas brought from the Red Cross Rooms and passed out to mem- bers for making up, Donna and Lloyd Anderson sang a duet entitled "Tell me your .song" ac- companied by Miss Velma Wheeler, A paper was given by Mrs. Cyrus Scott on the life of Dr. Dunlop, A spelling match was conducted by Miss Mabel Coultes and ,won by Mrs. S. Cook, The five grandmothers present each received a bouquet of flowers. A 10 cent collection was received and lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. S. Cook and MrS. C, Scott, Sunday School Held Picnic The United Church Sunday School held its annual picnic on Thursday afternoon with the best atendance in several years. The program included races tor all -from the tiny tots to the grown-ups. TWO games of softball were played by adult members of the group and the children enjoyed games. A refreshment booth was well patron- ized and lunch was served at the close of the afternoon. Triple V Entertained Excelsior Class The young mens Triple V Class of the United Church Sunday School, entertained the senior girls Excelsior Class at a marshmallow roast at the river, 4th line Morris, one evening last week, when there was an attendance of 46. Softball and other group games were enjoyed, after which the group formed a circle around the large camp- fire and a sing-song was conducted by Goldie Wheeler, When the embers had died down to just the right stage, the boys passed marshmallows and cook- ies. The marshmallows were roasted on the customary long sticks and a very happy time spent. Miss Barbara Michie and Miss Ed- ith McCAnaghan Moved a vote of thanks to the boys which was heartily responded to e.nd the girls sang, "For They Are Jolly Good Fellows. In the , United Church, Sunday School and Church service were held at the regular hours of 10 and 11 a.m,, with the minister, Rev. G. H. Dunlop in charge, and taking his sermon from the text "As Thy Day so shall Thy Strength Be". In the Sunday School the attendance banner for the month went to the Senior Girls Class. Reg- ular services were also held in the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Kerr of Brussels as guest speaker. There was no service in the Anglican Church. Mrs. Joseph Chamney, 9th conces- sion East Wawanosh, is spending some time with Mrs. Harry Perdue. Albert Bacon, who was seriously in- jured a few weeks ago when kicked in the face by a horse, has improved suf- ficiently to be brought home from Wingham Hospital, but is still far from being fully recovered. 4 Mrs, Clifford Logan and baby Pat- ricia Anne, who have spent the past six weeks at Grand Bend, have return- ed home. Mrs. Louis Hayes and four child- ren Thomas, Jean, Caron, and Billy, of Illeria, Ohio, who have spent the past few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.-Thomas Brydges, and other rel- atives,. returned home on Friday. Miss Mary Yuill and Miss Fork- werk (whose home is in the West) but now both of Fergus, spent Sund- day with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yuill, George McKenzie of Windsor; is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Forsyth of Regina, who have spent the past few weeks with relatives and friends in this locality, left for home on Satur- day, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Howard of 'Toronto., and Mrs. McLeod of Win- itipeg, with Mr. and Mrs., J. A, Geddes, Mrs. John. Mustard and sons Cam- eron and Fraser of the 2nd line Mor- ris, with Mrs. Robert Nicholson. Gibson Armstrong of New Hamburg spent Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. David Armstrong. Buckley and Miss Dunlop of Buffalo and Miss Wheeler of Niagara Falls, are visiting Rev. G. .14, .Dtilt- lop at the manse. Mr. and Mrs, E. Jenkins of Wing- ham and Miss Mary Brown of Paris, visited .Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 5, Miller. Mrs. A, Young and daughter Elva are spending a 'week with Mr, and Mrs. Donald Young of Lambeth, Misses Norma and Dorothy Netit,‘ cry of Hamilton, with Mr. and Mrs. George Cook and other relatives, SPECIAL, SALE These Young Men's light tweed suits on sale this week. Sizes 36 to 40. Regulgar $21.50 and $19.50 SALE Thursday, July 30th., 1942 The story of child-star trying to make a come-back. Also "Puppetoon" "Novelty Subject" "News". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 pan, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, CONRAD VEIDT August 3, 4, 5 ANN AYRES "Nazi Agent" Twin. Brothers, one a patriot, the other a Nazi agent, fight it out with a nation's safety at stake. Also "Canada Carries On" and "Cartoon". Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 Morning 11 a.m.--"The Cup of Salvation". ' The Lard's Sup- per will be observed at this service. Evening 7.30 p.m.—"A Protec- tion from Evil." Sunday School. -- 10 a.rn. SPECIAL ECONOMY SALE Jergenis Toilet Soap, 4 cakes 18c 14-CUT RUBBER For All Jame And Jellies , RINGS 4 dozen 25c CERTO bottle 270 HEAVY GRADE , 12-CUT HEAVY GRAY• ZINC RINGS dozen 29c RUBBER RINGS, 2' dozen 15c York Good Quality Bologna 3. . lb. 22c Macaroni and Cheese Loaf . , lb. 33c York All Pork Sausage . . . .. lb. 25c Maple Leaf Skinless Weinrs ... lb. 29c ,Fresh Home.Grown Tomatoes Priced Right BUY' WAR SAVINGS wrAmris HELP WIN THE WAR. Take your .change Iti War Savings Starnps We have them for you, EYES EXAMINED—.• GLASSES FITTED—, AT MODERATE PRICES. R. A. Reid. R.,06, Eyesight Spedatiat Winghatti Office At Willierrit' Jewelry Store Every 'Wednesday Homing • to noon. .11.111101.1•111111011111101111001%. Died Following Haying Accident Mr. Pat Hogan, 12th Concession of Ashfield, was badly injured in a hay- ing accident. He was rushed to Wingham Hospital following the ac- cident on Friday and underwent an operation fit an effort to save his life. He passed on however on Saturday night. WROXETER Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Hetherington, Toronto, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. M. Sellers and other friends. Mr. Jack McLaughlin and Mr. John MacNaughton, spent Sunday with the former's grandmother, Mrs. A. C. Hutchison, of Fordwich. Miss .Gertrude Sangster who has spent the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Sangster, has teturned to her position in De- troit. Mrs. George Mee and daughter Audrey, Forthwith, were Sunday visit• ors with Mr. and Mrs, A. j. Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. Challicombe and son Allen, Toronto,, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Eldred Nichol. Mr. H. Waller is visiting his daugh- ters in Nronto, . Mr. Ab, Sandersons many friends regret lie has not been enjoying the best of health and will wish him Speedy recovery, Mrs. Steuart Of Detroit is visiting at the home of her aunt, Ivrirs, A. J. Sand- erson, Miss ICay Nicklin is spending two weeks vacation at her home in Mil. vertom D.r. W. A. and Mrs, Spence, Tor- onto, were week-end guests of lVir. and Mrs. R. j. Ratio, They Were atoonp- atiled by Mrs. )avid Atinstrotig, wife of the Fate Rev, Atitisttorig, a fotuter