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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-08-27, Page 8Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 27,. 28, 29 LARAINE DAY 'BARRY NELSON In A Yank on the Burma Road The adventures of a New York cal? driver who is engaged by the Chinese to pilot a fleet of trucks from Rangoon to Chungking. Also "Traveltalle' and "News" Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 p.m. SULETTE SLIPS The "Sulette" is rapidly becoming our most popular slip, Full Cut Bias . . can't ride up. Plain Tailored Satin . . for long wear. Satin Lastex Back Insert .. assures perfect fit." Sizes 32 to 38 $2.00 FALL HATS The end of summer means it's time to step out in a new felt hat. You'll like these smart but inexpens- ive models in the new Fall Styles. $2.95 PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY — AT Smith's Economy Food Store T WINGRAM ADVANCU-TIME$ EARLY FALL VALUES _Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Aug. 31, Sept. 1, 2 SPENCER TRACE" NEDDY LAMARR JOHN GARFIELD -- In "Tortilk, Flat" The story is adapted from the John Steinbeck novel and tells of a small fishing village in which money is scarce and work a last resort. Also "Canada Carries On" GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. WOOL DRESS, MATERIALS Get under way now with your Fall Sewing. New materials, new pat- terns, will give you every assistance in making an attractive new outfit. You'll like our range of wools . . . dress materials, suitings, tweeds and plaids. 54 inches wide 0.0.1111. WOOL YARNS Fine yarns, Wheeling and Scotch Fingering Yarns they're all in de- mand now for knitting, either for service or your own use. MONARCH DOVE — big variety of shades 20c ball MONARCH DOWN a splendid ,medium weight yarn 35c ball WHEELING YARN — two or three ply 40c skein SCOTCH FINGERING — khaki, airforce, heather,, grey, black 50c skein DUNKIRK YARN — khaki, airforce —for socks " 69c ball KING'S 411•••••••••••••10, BOYS' SWEATERS Warm on cool summer nights,. ideal for school wear, these sturdy, all-wool pullovers are a good invest- ment now. Zipper front, complete range of sizes t24 - 34.' Colors--green, wine, brown, bhie. $1.49 WOOL JACKETS A. smart asset to every lady's wardrobe is an odd wool jacket Make your choice from tweeds, plaids, polos. sizes 14 - 20' $9.50 Thursday, Aug. 27th., 1942 $1.59 t° $3.25 ,INE011/1. ASHFIELD Air, and Mrs. Ernie Harrusworth, Toronto, are epending this week with her relatives and attended the 'wedd- ing of her niece, Miss Winnie Lane and Air, Goldwin Wheeler on Satur- day afternoon, .Air. and Airs, Mason Robinson Dear Doetnybrook, spent Tuesday afternoon with her parents, Mr. and Airs. T, A, Cameron. The following were ,gueste with ,Mrs, John Mullin on Sunday afternoon, Mr, and Mrs. Allin Alton and Mr. and Mrs,. Jerry Downs, Toronto, Mr, and Airs. David Alton, Lueknow, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Alton, Elmira and Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Will Alton and Wendell, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alton, Arnold and Frank. We extend our sympathy to Mrs. Cyril Campbell on the passing, of her brother, Mr, Roulston, Stratford, Mr, and Airs. Campbell attended the fun- eral on Tuesday. and to Mr. John Mca Donald,, the passing away of his wife, formerly Miss Annie Reid, near Luck- now, who died in St, Joseph's Hos- pital on Monday, August 17th„ follow- ing an' operation, caused by a calf hurting her head 3 weeks ago. The funeral was held from her home 12th. Con. on Thursday afternoon to Green- hill cemetery. Master Billie Phillips near Mafe- king is visiting his cousin, Master Harold Campbell. An enjoyable afternoon was spent last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. George Henry, when some forty lad- ies gathered at a miscellaneous show- er given by Mrs, Henry, Miss Elmira Alton and Mrs, Jerry Downs (nee Miss Isabel Alton) for Miss Winni- fred Lane. An interesting program was arranged by Miss Ina Campbell, and a letter of esteem read by Mrs. Downs, after which the bride, to whom the party was a total surprise opened the gifts which were beautiful and use- ful. Refreshments were served. Hackett's United church was the scene of a pretty wedding at 2.30 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, :when the marriage took place of Miss Win- nifred Lane, second daughter of Mr. and Airs. Geo, Lane, to Mr. G. Gold- win Wheeler, son Of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Wheeler of Belgrave. Amid showers of confetti and good wishes the popular and happy couple left for a boat trip before taking up their resi- dence in London. The bride travel- ling in a wool Jersey suit of blue. Mr, Johnston .Cann gave the address. The service next §unday ,will be in charge of the peeler:, Reie. :r. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 'Immo. of' Tor- onto are 'visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. John McGee. Mr. and Mrs, Neil Robb of Belle- Ville, visited one day last week with Air, Thos. Gaunt and Haroltd. Mrs. Robt. Mowbray held a Red Cross tea at her home on Friday last and the ladies quilted two quilts, Mrs. Elwell Moore and Beverly of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Milan Moore, Mr. Russell Ross left last week to. take a position at North Bay. Mrs. G. 0, Cox and Donna, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. David Cox, of Palmerston. Mr. and Mrs. Robe Ross -and Don- ald and Kenneth, spent Sunday with relatives at DenZielu, Mr. elm! Airs, Alfred Stewart and family spent Wednesday last at Lola- don and her sister and her children re- turned with them to, visit here, Mr, Jim McGee and George spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Graham and other friends at Inwood. The young people of Langside church had charge of the service at Calvin church on Sunday evening, Miss Grace Richardson had charge of the meeting, Miss A, Brown led in prayer and Gordon Wall read the scripture lesson, Charles Tiffin had charge of the topic, speaking on the hymn, 'Unto the Hills Do I Lift Up My Longing Eyes." . Mr. and Mrs. John Mills of Luck- now, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt, Mrs. John Gaunt and children, who have been at Grand Bend with her husband for the past few months has returned home and John has gone to take a position in North Bay. Mr. Ernest Robinson, after having X-rays taken at Wingham hospital on Friday last returned to his home in East Wawanosh, Miss Doris McClenaghan who is with the Women's Corps of the Air Force at Guelph, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Sgt. Melvin McClena- ghan took his first jump from a plane last Tuesday, 1200 feet up with the plane going at 90 miles an hour. He made a perfect landing. He is with the paratroops at Helena, Montana. Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly, Wingham, spent last week with her brother, Mr. John Boyle. Miss Helen Barbour, Fordyce, spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. Ben MeClenaghan and Allen and Isabel are here this week. Corp. Fred Newman spent part of his holidays helping Mr. Cecil Falcon- er harvest his crop. Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Conn and Elaine spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Airs. Earle Caslick, of, Ctil- ross. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Montgomery of Kapuskasing, who have been visit- ing the old acquaintances here, while on. their honeymoon, left on Sunday by bus for Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tiffin and Mr. and Mrs.' Orville Tiffin and sons, spent Sunday in Ashfield with Mr, and' Mrs. Jacob Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison return- ed home from Toronto on Saturday, with their daughter, Mrs. Edna For-, sythe and • Mr. Alex Hawke. Mrs. Thos. Morrison and Marilyn also visit- ed there on Sunday. Mrs. Joe Chamney and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chamney and Anne, spent Sunday at Ripley with Mr. and Mrs. Adam MacDonald. Miss Jewel McClinchey of Auburn, spent a few days last week with Miss Gladys McBurney. Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Connelly and children spent Sunday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Burnet, of Dur- ham, .Misses Marion and Helen Walters, Cuirass, spent last week with their aunt, Mrs. Gordon Elliott. Don't forget the rubber salvage this week arid neat, leave it in a box at yet, otiinail box and the mail-man will g Mrs. Andrew Kirk, who has been visiting with Staforth friends for the past month returned home on Satur- day, Miss Ella' Attridge, Walkerton, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Attridge of Gederich, visited on Sunday at the home of Mrs. A, Emerson. ,somoiml•MIMIMINMEgm•M•mi••••01.1 H a selgrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price was a visitor in Blyth on Monday. Miss Betty Campbell will attend the school of Commerce in Clinton, at the parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe. Mrs. Percy Gray and two children of Toronto, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Metcalfe. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Scott and fam- BLYTH Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rutledge and son, Leslie are holidaying with friends in Toronto and Muskoka. Mrs. Shipley of Ailsa Craig, is visit- ing with Mrs. Wm. Jenkins. Rev. A, M. Boyle has received a call from the Presbyterian congregation ai Caledon near Orangeville. The Thuell and Cartwright block has been painted and is a decided im- provement to the front street. Our new shoemaker has taken up residence in the south end of the block. Mr. John Renwick of Teeswater, opening on Sept. 8th. Miss Dorothy White, who has been assisting the fruit growers in Niagara district has returned home and pur- poses commencing a business course in Westervelt school. Mr. Lloyd Wettlaufer left on Sun- day for Queen's University, Kingston, where he will resume his studies in medicine. ily of' McIntosh, visited on Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Walter Woods'. Dr. Elmer Aitken of Toronto is vis- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elliott, 75c service in the United Church. here on Sunday after his holidays. Mr, and Mrs. John Rintoul and their daughter, Joan, left on Monday for their new home in Toronfo. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Gillespie and Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier, Miss Ruby Conn and Maxine Reed motored to Listowel on Sunday, the former spend- ing. the day with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reed. Miss Ruby stayed a week there with Maxine. Miss Grace Stewart of Brussels, and Miss Kate Smith of Hamilton, spent the week-end with Mrs. A. Fox. Master Currie Burchill of Turnberry, spent the week-end with his aunt, Mrs. Lance Grain. The regular monthly meeting of the W. M. S. of the United church was held on Thursday last at the home of Mrs. J. •G. Gillespie, who was in charge of the meeting, the theme of which was The Bible and the Word of God. All joined in the responsive Scripture les- son. Miss Olive Farrier and Maxine Reed sang, "In the Garden." Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw gave a reading de- scribing work done by Rev, Kenneth Beaton. Mrs. Milian gave several short readings, and Maxine Reed also gave a missionary reading. Lunch was served and all enjoyed the social time. Born-In Kinloss, on August 16th., to Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, a daughter. Mr, Clarence Cox found that his en- gine did not need so extensive repairs and he has been chopping all week. The young people of the Presbyter- ian church had charge of the service in the church here on Sunday, with the President, Mr. Jas. Wilson,. in charge. Dawson Craig led the re- sponsive reading, and ,Mary Caution led in prayer. Miss Velma Scott had charge of the meditation period and JAMESTOWN • WHITECHURCH Mr. James Davis of Toronto, is =spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke, Amherst- burg, and Miss Susan Carrick, motor- -eel to Toronto on Saturday to see Miss Zviay Carrick in the General Hospital there. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan spent last week at Ryerson Camp, at Norm- indale, and Mrs. Robt. McClenaghan spent the week with her sister, Mrs. Varey at Scotland. Rev. H, A. Ward had charge of the MacLAREN'S JELLY POWDERS 4 pkgs. 25c DALTON'S CHOCOLATE PUDDING 4 pkgs. 25c FOR JAMS & JELLIES CERTO bottle 27c MIRACLE WHIP SALAD DRESSING, 8-oz. 19c •••••••••110••••••.40.1(14.1•1•10ffillaa SPECIAL SALE Winter Overcoats This is the time' to purchase and make sure of getting Winter Overcoats in the best quality and stye in English Materials, sizes 34 to 46. GROUP 1.—Youth's Coats, half belts, dark & light shades—prices are $15.75; $19.75; $22.50 GROUP 2.—Includes Shiffer Hillman and Warren' K. Cook's also Freedman's Coats in conservative styles—dark greys, blues, browns. Priced at $25.00; $35.00; $49.50 28.oz. tin 13c GLENANNAN Mr. Peter Muir who has spent the past couple of weeks with his sister Mrs. Thos. Wallace and his mother, Mrs. Muir has returned to his home in Toronto. ' Mi. Todd Scott of Chicago, renewed many aequaintances on the tenth last week, Mrs. Harry Browne and daughter, Shirley, who have spent some time at Paulson, Man., are at present visiting her parents, Mr. and , Mrs. Arthur Lincoln. Mrs. Geo, Straw arid ,Mr, Arno Met- calfe were week-end guests with their Picake Vegetable Shortening 4. lb. 19c York Good Quality Bologna 4.44. . ... lb. 22c Maple Leaf Delicio Meat Loaf „ . lb. 43c Macaroni and Cheese Loaf - lb. 33c ....... Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, AUGUST 30 Morning 11 a.m.—"Lolayalities". Evening 7.30 p.m.--"The man whose love ,blossomed too late". Evening service broad- cast over CKNX. Sunday School --- 10 a.m. iinormaurnour .,--, ',,,s EYES EXAMINED— GLASSES FITTED— AT MODERATE PRICES. R. O. Stoke Morning Specialist Office R. A. Eyesight At Williams' Every Wednesday 9 Wingham - i Red Jewelry to noon. Mr .and Mrs. Gordon Holt were Sunday visitors with Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell of 'Winthrop. Mrs. MacDonald, Sr., of Wroxeter, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Balfoue attended the funeral. of a relative in Stratfdrd on Wednesday. Private Billy Roberts of Niagara Falls, was a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Rory McKay. Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Higgins and sons of Wroxeter, visited on Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jacklin. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. S. Breckenridge were Mr. and Mrs. Greer Wylie and son Glenn, Turnberry, also Mr. and Mrs. Leslie MacDonald and Ruth and Raymond Cutt of Silver Corners, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley MacDonald, and daughter, Thelma of Guelph, were visiting with friends here, ..vt* AYLMER OR TIP TOP Pumpkin INTERLAKE PAPER 1 FRONTENAC PAPER ,TOWELS-1.50's................2 for 29c I SERVIETTES, 70's 2 pkg. 25e GARDEN PATCH CHOICE Ungraded., Peas - 2 tins25c SPIRIT OR CIDER VINEGAR , gal, 49c WHOLE MIXED PICKLING SPICE lb. 35c 14-CUT GRAY RUBBER RINGS 4 dozen 25c 12-CUT HEAVY RUBBER RINGS .... 2 dozen 15c HEAVY GRADE ZINC RINGS . , dozen 29c ',Noonan. .111111011•1" 3 Cakes For 14c -- Fresh PeachesF Daily For Canning — BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS HERE "Hello! Hellol This is Smith, Smith and Smith, lawyers." 'Oh yes! Good morning, good morning, good morning." . . „ H ANNUAL FROLIC FIFTH