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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-10-01, Page 5The University of Western. Ontario OFFERS PSYCHOLOGY 36 (Genetic) 2 credits, beginning 3, at 1,30 p,m, mrciloLogy 39 (Clinical) 2 credits, beginning Saturday, October 3, at 3.30 p.44 Both, classes are held in the Public School and are open to the gehergl public as well as to those seeking, permanent first class certificates and university slegrees. Saturday, October JOIN THE DI N'S MY C PS (On Active Service) "Shoulder to Shoulder With the Canadian Active Army" Thousands of Canadian women between the ages of 18 and 45 years are urgently needed to replace the Cana- dian soldiers, both in Canada and overseas in many capacities, such as: Become a proud member of the Canadian Women's Army Corps NOW All recruits receive 90 cents a day as Privates and 95 cents after 3 months, in addition to a special allowance.of $1 per day when living out of barracks. Every recruit is issued with a complete summer and winter uniform and allowances are provided for the purchase of underclothing. Organized sports, games and entertainment are arranged wherever facilities permit. Candidates for enlistment must be British subjects, between ages of 18 and 45 years, "A" or "B" medical category; must have Grade VIII or equivalent education and may be married or single but not with children under 16 years of age. Canadian Women Are Now given The Opportunity of Serving Beside Their Menfolk • CLERKS. • STENOGRAPHERS • DRAUGHTSMEN • DENTAL NURSES • COOKS • STOREMEN • TYPISTS • BOOKKEEPERS • TELEPHONE OPERATORS • DRIVERS • WAITRESSES • LIBRARIANS • AND MANY OTHERS Canada Needs Thousands Of • Women Now APPLY NOW TO RECRUITING OFFICE HEADQUARTERS M.D. 1, LONDON Corner Queen's Ave. and Richmond St. Os: to the Mobile Recruiting Unit Now Touring the District ibailisaramassamsomalismi... - 41111•11.0•••••411mli' 'Thursday, October 1st 1942 'WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAPE VIA Hanna's Ladies' Shop Special purchase of dresses in new Autumn shades, greens, rusts, and blacks, Sizes 13 to 42 ON SALE $2.95 and $3.95 New merchandise in Ladies' Coats, Dresses, Hats, Fur Coats, Gloves, and Hosiery. Styles that you will like. .Misses" 0. Ladies' • * Dresses Exclusive but not Expensive LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr, W, G. Gray, of Niagara Falls, is spending a few days in town. A, C. Jack Herd of Manning Priol, Toronto, spent the 'week-end in town, Mrs. 0. Habkirk of Kincardine, is spending a few days with Mrs, S. Ben- nett. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. H, Halliday spent a clay the past week with Simcoe friends. Pte. Robert Casemore of C.O.C. T.C., Barriefield, spent the week-end at his home, Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick' is spending a couple of weeks vacation with rela- tives in Detroit. Sgm. Frank Collar of Vimy Bar- racks, Kingston, spent the week-end at his home here. Cpl. John Berendt, R.A.,F., spent a few clays last week with Mayor and Mrs. J. H. Crawford. Miss Louise Hanna of Guelph, vis- ited with her mother ,Mrs. G. C. Han- na, over the week-end. Mr. Lloyd Dark, of Stratford, visit- ed for a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Dark. A.C. Mac Habkirk of Quebec, is spending three weeks holidays here and in Kincardine with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Angus of Jarvis visited at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Angus, Mrs. Frank Collar has returned af- ter spending a week in St. Thomas with her sister, Mrs. Tilden and fam- ily. Miss Laura Mulvey of Los Angeles, Cal., is visiting at the home of Mrs. David Eadie, and with her sister-in- law, Mrs. John Mulvey. Mr. Peter Davis of Toronto, who has been assisting Mr, Jack Taylor for the past four months, returned to Toronto recently with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Stewart also Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Coleman, of To- ronto, spent the week-end at the home of their parents, Mr, and Mrs, J. Is- ard. The many friends of Mrs. Jerry Casemore will be glad to know she is slowly improving after a very ser- ious operation in Victoria Hospital, London, OBITUARY' Mrs. Jelin Jamieson Tuesday morning Isabella Gaunt, beloved wife of Mr. John Jamieson, passed on at their home in White- church. She was in her 76th year. For the past year and a half Mrs. Jamieson had not enjoyed good health but her passing .was a shock to her family and friends. Born on the 12th concession of W. Wawanosh she lived there until her marriage 48 years ago. They then moved to lot 28, concession 10, East Wawanosh where they farmed until they moved to Lower Wingham where they resided for 14 years. For the past three years they have made Whitechurch their home. She was a member of the Anglican Church. She leaves to mourn her passing be- sides her husband, one son Thomas J., of East Wawanosh, and two dau- ghters, Mrs. Roy (Viola) Irwin and Mrs. Thos. (Annie) McGuffin, both of West Wawanosh. She is also sur- vived by a sister, Mrs. Samuel Durnin of Lucknow. One daughter died in in fancy. The funeral service will be held from the residence, Whitechurch, at 2.30 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, Burial will take place in Wingham Cemetery, The pallbearers will be 4 nephews, George Phillips, Andrew Gaunt, Almond Jamieson, Perrie Dur- niri and two grandsons, Ivan,' Me- Griffin and Ross Jamieson," Robert James MeKague Following an illness of two days, a life-long resident of this district, Rob- ert James McKague, passed on in the Wingham General Hospital on Friday, September 25th. . He was in his 88th year. He can be truly termed a pion- eer of this community as be was born on the 10th concession of Culross and has always resided in the district. For a time he resided on the Culross boundary but after his marriage 59 years ago to Elizabeth Turnbull, of Galt, he moved to the Tunnberry side of the boundary where he continued to live until they'casne to Wingham 7 years ago, His wife passed on two years ago. Surviving are four daughters and two sons, Mrs. Edmond (Lucy) Ariss, Teviotdale; Mrs. Albert (Bertha) Homuth, Mitchell; M'rs. Hugh (Mary) Klager, Toronto; Mrs. Frank (Ruby) Powell, Turnberry; Robert of Toron- to; John of Turnberry. He is also survived by a brother and a sister, John of Manitoba; Mrs. John. Porter of Wingham; 5 great grandchildren and 13 grandchildren. The funeral was held from his late residence, Frances Street, on Monday afternoon. The service was conduc- ted by Rev. Kenneth MacLean, min- ister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member. Burial took place in Wingham Cem- etery, The pallbearers were: Wilfred McKague, Roy Porter, Leslie Bryce, Thos. Henderson, Harold Casemore, Herb. Homuth. Ernest William Robinson This community of E. Wawanosh was saddened on Saturday when it be- came known that Ernest Robinson had passed away in the early morning hours, Ernest had been very ill dur- ing the past four months, but hope had always been held out for his re- covery. He suffered from bronchial pneumonia., He was in his forty- fourth year, and had always lived on the farm, where lie was born on the 8th Concession of E. Wawanosh. His friendly, happy disposition made him many friends, who regret his early passing, With good health, and un- limited energy, he had worked for the betterment of his home, his farm, and his stock, He will be greatly missed as he was a good ns,tshbor, and al- ways intensely interested in any movement of church or community. Besides his aged parents, he is sur- vived by three brothers, Edward of Minneapolis; Dr. Harold, of Walker- ton ,and Dr. Wilfred, of Dryden, and two sisters, Mrs. Cecil Wheeler, Latt- ra, of Morris; and Mrs. John Kilpat- rick, Annie, of Lucknow, all of whom were present for the funeral, which was held to Wingham cemetery on Monday afternoon. Rev. W. G, Rose,, pastor of Donnybrook United Church, where Ernest had always been a mem- ber, ici charge of the service, during which Mr. Stanley Sibthorpe sang The Old Rugged Cross. The pallbearerS were; Mason Rob- inson, Athol Bruce, Stewart McBurn- ey, Lewis Stonehouse, Gilbert Bee- croft and Thomas O'Malley. The many friends of the family in this district extend sincere sympathy to the bereaved families. Thomas J. Baker The death occurred at his home, Lower Wingham, on Sunday, of Thomas Baker, following an illness of long duration, the last 8 months of which he was confined to his bed, In his 70th year he was a native of How- ick Township. He also resided in Bel- more but for the past 25 years has lived in Wingham. He is survived by his wife, the former Ann Gravis- tin, and a family of ten children, Per- cy, Allance, Alta; Sheldon, John, Haz- el and Lillian of Wingham; Pte. Wil- bert of Kitchener; Mary, Margaret and Alvin of Listowel; Jean of Lon- don. He is also survived by four sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Gordon Terry, Toronto; Mrs. Albert Walker, Toronto; Mrs'. Jack .Hawley, Brant- ford; Mrs. Ed, Jenkins, Wingham; Norman of Wifigham and William of Brantford. Rev, W. A. Beecroft, assisted by Rev, John Lucas, conducted the fun- eral service at the residence on. Tues- day afternoon. Interment took place in Wingham cemetery, The pall- bearers were, David Finlay, Richard Charters, Wm, Lepard, jack Weir, George Baird, Ed, Holloway. DIED SH1ELL — In East Wawanosh, Sunday, September 27th, 1942, And- rew Taylor Shiell in his 62nd year, A private service will be held at the residence of his brother, R. M. Shiell, Lot 32, Concession 1, East Wawanosh, at 2.30 p.m., on Wed- nesday, September 30th, 1942, Bur- ial in Wingham Cemetery. BORN BRECKENRIDGE — In Morris, on Friday, September 25th, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs, Lee Breskenridge, a son. MARTIN — In 'Griffin Hospital, Derby, September 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. George Martin (bee Mary Pope), 27 Clover Street, Ansonia, Conn., U.S.A. The baby died the same day. WEDDINGS Mcllwain Wilson A quiet autumn wedding was sol- emnized at the United Church par- sonage, Winghem, at 3.30 on Satur- day afternoon, September 26th, when Rev. W. A. Beecroft united in mar- riage Mary Hazel Wilson, daughter of Mrs. Wm. Wilson and the late Mr. Wilson of Wingham, to Mr. Everett Ure Mcllwain, Goderich Township, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mcllwain, of Goderich Township. The bride, M -) was lovely in a street-length dress of champion blue wool sheer with navy accessories, wore a .corsage of Briarcliff roses and Bavardia. The bridesmaid, a zousin of the bride, Miss Gertrude Frankum, of Woodbridge, was attired in Royal blue crepe with navy accessories and wore a corsage of Talisman roses. 'Me groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Maurice Mcllwain. • • ' Following the wedding a reception was held at the Queens Coffee Shop. Immediately following the happy couple left on a wedding trip to points north, the bride travelling in a tailor- ed suit of navy blue with navy blue accessories. On their return they will reside on the groom's farm in Gode- rich Township. Stalin Caskanette A very pretty September wedding was held in Sacred Heart Church, Teeswater, at 9 a.ni,, Saturday, Sep- beth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph tember .26th, when Gertrude Eliza- Caskanette, Langside, became the bride of Mr. Peter Stann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Stann, Maryhill. Rev. Father Hawkins officiated. Mrs. Rettinger was at the console of the organ and Mrs. Scharback sang the Avia Maria. The young couple were attended by the bride's sister Teresa and her brother Howard. A wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents, after which Mr. and Mrs. Stann left on a trip to ,Midland and North Bay. On their return they will reside at Guelph, Guests were present from Teeswat- er, Breslau, Guelph, Preston, Kitchen- er, Maryhill and Wingham. GORRIE Mr. Norman Balers of Collingwood spent the week-end with his father, Mr. John Baiers. Mr. John Wylie has returned from. Oakdale, where she spent the past month with her son, Rev. 'George Wylie. Mrs. Cloyne Michel andi little dau- ghter Barin, spent Friday with her sisters in Kitchener, Willard Michel, R.C.N.V.R., spent a couple of days with his brother, Mr. Cloyne Michel and Mrs, Michel be- fore leaving for British Columbia on Friday last. Mrs. Litt, of Marmara, returned to Toronto on Monday after spending the past few weeks renewing acquaint- ances in Gorrie. Mr. Frank Earls who has been a patient in Victoria Hospital in Lon- don for some time, has been pronounc- ed cured by his doctors and is spend- ing this week with relatives in the community. Mrs. Ira McLean and daughters of St, Thomas, visited .her mother, Mrs. Agnes Earls on Saturday. Mrs. Moffatt and Mrs, C. Moffatt and baby of Wingham, spent Friday with Mrs. W, C, King. Wroxeter Group Present Play On Friday evening, the Wroxeter Dramatic Society presented their play, "Cotrespondente Courtship" to a fair- ly well filled hall for the Gordo Wo- man's 'Institute to aid hi the purchas- ing of Xmas boxes for the soldiers. The play, a 8.act comedy, brought forth many funny complications which delighted those who were present. The setting was in a'newspaper office with the owner, John Randolph Sr., (A. Wearring) more interested in an elec- tion than in his son's (George Paulin) courtship, until he learns Jr,, is en- gaged to a unknown lady, namely, Ann Gregory, (Miss McDonald) from a distant state; whom he has never seen, but after a courtship of two years by mail, pops the fateful ques- tion by telegram. The lady in ques- tion upon her arrival brings along an aunt (Mrs. W. Wright) by the same name, 'then things do begin to happen for each and all included in which are ,Bessie, the office girl; Miss K. Irwin; Ella Carlson, stenographer; Miss M. Gibson; Mrs. Sheffield, a suffragette worker; Miss Nicklin; Bill Gordon; the foreman; H. Robertson; Paul Jackson, the news reporter; Art Gibson, and McGuire, the police, Howard Wylie. Each of the players are deserving our congratulations on the fine performance. Between acts Misses Wearring and Francis Wylie of Wroxeter gave piano instrumentals. To all the Gorrie Women's Institute says Thank You. United Church Anniversary . Despite the disagreeable day two fairly large congregations were pre- sent on Sunday in the United Church for the 81st anniversary. Autumn flowers made up the decoration for the occasion, and the choir under the choir master, Harvey Sperling and the organist, Miss Phyliss Hemingway, gave special music. The guest speaker, Rev. G. H. Thomas, of Harriston, gave two in- spiring messages on the Church. In the morning he spoke of Paul's work with the church, the beginning of the church and its early history, His text being found in the 1st chapter of Ephesians. At the evening service, he continued his address along the same thoughts and pointed out that never before was the church so alive as it is today ,of this we must not forget. He urged young people not to get the idea the church was for the old and feeble, but a great good could and would come from the outstanding of all institutions, The Church of God. His evening text was found in Revel- ations. Next Sunday morning at 11.00 a.m. Communion Services will be held in the Gorrie United Church. On Sunday, October 11th, the Pres- byterian Anniversary will be held at 11.00 a.m. and 7.30 p.m, with the Rev. Hugh Jack of Seaforth as the guest speaker. Special music by the choir. 13dr. Jack Musgrove, Petawawa, spent a couple of days last week with his mother, Mrs. fames Musgrove. Pte. Kenneth Galloway, who has been in. British Columbia for the past few months has been transferred to Hamilton and spent a short time on Sunday with his wife and twin sons. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Avery, spent the week-end with relatives at Monk- ton. Leland Ashton, R.CAF. at Centra- lia, spent the week-end with his moth- er, Mrs. R. A, Ashton. Mrs. R. A. Ashton is spending a fete days this week with her daughter, in Mt, Forest, Roy Pritchard, R.C.N.V.R., spent a few days this week with Alatives here this week. Mrs. McPherson and baby, Hamil- ton, is 'Spendiag the week with her mother, Mrs. A. Heitniller. Miss Dorothy Heinmiller, Nurse in Toronto General Hospital and her mother, Mrs. A. hehtmiller, spent last week with relatives in Hanover, De, and Mrs. Ross and family of Kitchener, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. M. Ross and aunt, Miss B. Ross. WESTFIELD Mr, Win, Carter had the misfortune to have a cattle beast choke to death on an apple. Master 'Gordon Mason was a Monk- ton visitor ott Saturday, Miss Jean Campbell,vof a6derich, spent the week-end tinder the parental roof. Miss Elsie Snell has returned ter, Toronto, after recuperating from an• appendic operation, at the home of aunt, Mrs. J, L. McDowell. Mr, Alvin Snell has purcbased the. farm of Mr. A. E. Walsh, to take possession in the spring. Mrs. J. L. McDowell spent a few days last week with her daughters Mrs. Gordon Smith, of Goderich. The Sr. Quartet, Messrs Win. Mc- Dowell, Alva McDowell, Albert Wal- sh, accompanied by 'Graeme McDow- ell, and Miss Winnifred Campbell, est reader, assisted in the program in the- United Church at Auburn on Thurs- day evening. A number from Westfield attended; the anniversary service at Donny- brook on Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Kelly and Jimmy of Seaforth, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alva McDowell. Mr. Elvin Wightman received word to report at London on Friday morn- ing and came home wearing his- "navy" uniform, and leaves on Tuc,s,- day for Chaelottown, Fredericton,. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley §tacklionse„ and Miss Eva Stackhouse, and Miss Mary McCully, of Brucefield, visited' on Sunday at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. McDowell. Visitors at the home of Mr. an& Mrs. Earl WightmOn on Sunday were,. Mr. and Mrs. Pharis Mathers and. babe, Lucknow; and Mr. and Mrs.. Henry Mathers of Lucknow, who are.• remaining for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Brooks and Miss Gertrude Brooks, Mr. Acheson, of Wingham, called on Mrs. Jack Buchanan and.. Mrs, .F J, Cook on Sundays Miss Hattie Gallagher has• return— ed to Lucknow after spending a-. couple of weeks with her niece, Mrs.. Earl Wightman, DR. D. J. WILSON TO LECTURE HERE Two Courses Tr, Psychology Under Extension Services of the University- of Western Ontario The University of Western Ontario, continues to offer its unusual exten- sion services to the citizens of this. district. The war is making heavy demands upon both the staff and the facilities of the University. Special war courses have been organized and intensive research along lines allied to, the war effort have been undertakers:. Many staff members have joined' the: armed forces or have entered the var- ious government departments. In spite• of this, hOwever, the University :is- making every effort to continue its us- ual services to the public. During the coming season two, courses in Psychology will be offeredi locally, On Saturday, October 3, at 1,30 p.m., in the Public School,. D, J. Wilson of the Department. of Psychology in the University- wilrof- fer a course Hi Genetic Psychology, He will discuss individual and racial characteristics, native equipment, cer- tain types of development in the pees, school child, problems of habit train- ing, parent-child relationship, etc., etc., This course should prove to be of -un- usual interest to both parents mull teachers, At 3.30 p.m, Dr. Wilson will offer a second course in clinical problems in Mental Hygiene, There. will be the clinical approach to the, problem of Mental hygiene. There will be discussion and demonstrations of mental testing, The lecturer also deal with behavior problems, fat tots promoting mental health, etc., etc:. Dr. Wilson is well known, through- out the University constituency' not only for his unusual ability as a psy- chologist but also as a lecturer -as hp is one of the very popular speaker's on the. staff of the University whose services are in constant demand. The above noted, classes are Opeiur not only 'to the moil public but to those seeking permanent first elass., certificates and university degrees.