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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-10-01, Page 8Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 1, 2, 3 WILLIAM HOLDEN CLAIRE TREVOR GLENN FORD — In "TEXAS" Comedy, romance, and a thrilling story of daring cattle rustlers who were outsmarted by two youngsters. Also "Cartoon" and "News". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Mon.,‘ Tues., Wed., October 5, 6, 7 — Special — Also "Cartoon" Su ten 'by by Anita Loos Dinar, h) RAZ: S VAN DYNt roduced by Vont Swomberg WHITECHURCH Miss Winnifred and Olive Farrier of Toronto, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Mr. Raphael St. Marie, spent last week with his brothers and sisters, at Brampton, St. Catharines, Grimsby 411111=11111111111111111M. HIGH QUALITY-LOW PRICES Complete Eye Comfort Awaits you by wearing Reid's Glasses. Banish headaches, see .clearly any distance and read or sew with satisfaction, Consult— R. A. Reid, R.0. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Stratford's Leading Optometrist 'for over 24 years. At Wingham Office, Williams Jewelry Store every Wednesday morning 9.30 to 12.00 noon. Phone 5W for appointment. 111111111111MIMMEr 11111011101011.141111W11140101111WRIMIN Person, S.S. No. 7. Miss Velma Wheels, of Beigrave, is the school music supervisor. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Thompson OF and son, Howard, were week-end vis- itors with Mr. and. Mrs. Gormley and Thompson at Brampton, Just eceived NEW SUPPLY Electric Battery Radio Sets Thursday, -October 1st., 1942 ctober Specials KNEE SOCKS All wool or wool and rayon knee socks styl- ed by Penmans, are the thing for boys and girls on cool Fall days. Penmans look better, wear longer, 59c , 65c ao,•••••Faxavflassoo,fatiou• CHILDREN' SWEATERS Sizes 2 to 6 Light weight all wool pullovers 98c Brushed Cardigans . $1.50 Brushed Pullovers $1.25' Boys' Pullovers— All wool sweater with V-neck and zipper fast- enings . $1.49 - $1.95 Rompers— sine-knit woollen rompers for the Younger members of the family—sizes 1 and 2 , $1.29 .11.11111.1..1=11.1•••••10011116 OVERALLS, WORK SWEATERS HAUGH'S -"BIG 88" Overalls Are always in demand for hard work. They're made to - wear.'Blue or black $2.60 "BIG 88" SMOCKS $2.60 MONARCH WORK SWEATERS heavy knit wool $3.75 YARNS, YAMAS TURNBULL'S WHEELING YARN — best for serviceable socks-2 or 3 ply . . 40e. sk.. SCOTCH FINGERING YARN-4 poly—soft and warm for sweaters, 'scarfs, socks 50c sk. MONARCH DOWN—Heavy weight, soft in• texture 2-oz. balls- ..... 35e YAMA CLOTH '— Make your own pyjamas and night gdwns out of this extra warm material. Big range of attractive pat- terns 35c, 39c yd. ,KING'S Cold Days Ahead! Complete stock of men's and boy's windbreakers in leather and all wool. First longs and riding breechs in all wool. Prices from $2.95 t° $13.50 YOUTH'S OVERCOATS Sizes 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 in Air Force Blue, Greens, and Heavy Overcoatings. Specially priced this week $19.50 Hanna & Co. Limited COMING ! Next Week October 7, 8, 9, 10 Empty Tubes required for Tooth Paste and Shave Cream. McKibbon's Drug[Store H a seigrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price 75c 11111111111111111MW Canada's' Largest Rural Fair TEESWATER Oct. 6th &' 7th. Fair officially opened by Col. Geo. Drew on Oct. 7th at 1 pan, Trotting at Punning Races, Excel- lent horse Show, Square Dance Contest, Freak Vehicles, Profes- sional Clowns, Hurdle jumping, Two Bands, Scotch & Tap Danc- ing, Acrobatic Stunts, Antique Show, Etc. All surplus cash goes to War Charities, j. 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York Good Quality Bologna 2 pkgs. 29c 1/z.1b. pkg. 21c lb. 25c . lb. 29c lb. 22c 0111PLE'Vg. 8TOC1 -'..ritt§it GROCERIES FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES McLean, He passed ,away following a hemmorthage, and was buried there on Friday last. The sympathy of the people of this ecnanunity goes out to the bereaved families. The World Day Communion Serv- ice will be held in the United Church here next Sunday. Service to com- mence at 2,a0 p.m. Rally liay serv- ice was held in the United Church on Sunday with Mr. Jas. Falconer, S. S. Sept, in charge, Pte. Joe Tiffin of London, is home for a month on farm, leave. Pte, Hector Purdon and Trooper Irwin McClenaghan from Camp Bor- den, spent the week-end with their people here, Among those who atended the fun- earl of the late Ernest Robinson from a distance were: Mr, Wesley Sherriff, Windsor; Miss Jennie Sherriff, Leam- ington; Mr, George and Mr, Ross Robinson, Pt, Burwell; Miss . Rilth Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Robinson, Windsor. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan, who has been in Belleville attending the General Council, returned home on Thursday last after visiting with rel- atives in Hastings and Toronto, Mrs. Noble of Moorefield has been visiting for the past two weeks with her niece, Mrs. J. F. McLean. Mrs. Howey of Owen Sound, who has been teaching this month in U. S.S. No. 14, retained to her home on Wednesday and the trustees have se- cured Miss Keith from Teeswater for teacher. Rev. Mr. Wilson had charge of the anniversary services in Eadies Church on Sunday and Rev. Mr. Fowler of Bluevale had charge of the services in the Presbyterian churches of this community. P.O. Torn Wilson left on Tuesday for Portage La Prairie, where he is an instructor. Mri. Albert Patterson spent Wed- nesday last with Mrs. Dr. Patterson, Lucknow. The W. M. S. of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. J. B. Morrison on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ab, Cameron and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cameron, Ashfield, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mas- on Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wightman and Mrs. Jos. Thompson of Listowel and Mr. and Mrs. Walton Roberts, of St. Catharines) spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Wm. Robinson and other E. Wawanosh relatives. The nine month old baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Alf. Stewart has been very ill with pneuMonia this week. Mrs. Wm. Taylor and Charlie spent Sunday at the home of her brother, Mr. Alfred Ross)- of Teeswater, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie Simpson and daughter, of Teeswater, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and sons, of Lucknow, spent Sunday with their parents, Mn and Mrs. Win, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Scott, Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn and Erma and Billy Caslick, Culross, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick, Cul- ross, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Harkness, Langside. Mr. Herbert Pettapiece received word last week of the death of his cousin, Win. Pettapiece, 70 years of age, who was killed when his barn collapsed over him during a severe hail and wind storm at Boissevain, Manitoba. His father was George Pettapiece, a former resident of Wing- ham. Many in E. and W. Wawanosh will be interested to know of the passing of Mrs, Wm. Burkett, at Carruthers, in Sask., M the last of 'August. She was formerly Kate Robinson, daugh- ter of the late James and Catherine Robinson of lAT. Wawanosh, and a sister of Mrs. Geo. Taylor and Char- lie Robinson of St. Augustine and James Robinson in Toronto, and Mrs. Dave Tisdale of Laverna, Sask., Her husband predeceased her four years ago. She leaves a grown-up family of five boys and one daughter. Mrs, Sam Coulter held a quilting for the Red Cross Society at her home on Monday. Among those who attended the fun- eral of the late Ernest Robinson were, Dr, Sharpe of the London Clinic and Mrs. Sharpe; Mr. and Mrs. Will Gil- lespie and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ford, of Galt, and Miss Elizabeth Cahill, of Paris; Mr, Patrick O'Malley, Toronto; Mrs. James and Warren and Mrs. Bone, Goderich; Mr, and Mrs. Eldrid Nichol, Bluevale; and Mrs, Bremner, Walkerton, The regular weekly meeting 'of the of the United Church, was held on in evening with Milian Moore in charge of the meeting and opening it with the call to worship and two short poems, •J'as. Falconer react the Scripture Lesson, and Mildred Moore had charge of the meditation period. Mrs, Jas, Falconer led in. prayer, Mr, Clarence McClenaghan. -gave a very interesting talk or Stitt- tnaty of the National and General Councils, which he has been attending, stressing his 'appreciation of the splendid musical 'programs, the mar- vellous harmony among people of all nationalities, the changing program 'for young people, uniting the adult, • Used Electric and Battery Sets also on band, Pattison Radio Service WINGHAM 006/141011111WWWWWWINIMMINIMM GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, OCT. 4th 11 a.nz. "Abounding in the work of the Lord". 7,30 p.m. — "The Lord Look- eth in the Heart". 10 a.m. — Sunday School. and young peoples groups. The re- creation period was in charge of Car- man Farrier, and all enjoyed hot to- mato soup during the social period. Mrs. Harold Currie, Kinloss, has been visiting at the home of Mr. ,and Mrs, Wm. Currie. Mrs. Mel. Keating, London, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Chamney. Mrs. Chamney has ,been laid up with blood poisoning in her thumb. DONNYBROOK This community was saddened by news of the death on Saturday morn- ing of Mr. 'Ernest Robinson and ex- tend sincere sympathy to the bereaved parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Robin- son and sisters and brothers. Miss Jean Campbell of Goderich, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Robinson of Wingham, were week-end visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Gardiner of Ashfield, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jaas. T. Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Benson Shackleton of Crewe, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Jones. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. R. Chamney included: Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Craig, Misses Margaret Craig and Joanne Allison and Mrs. Olive Allin, of Godenich. • Master Gordon Chamney is receiv- ing congratulations on winning first prize in the vocal contest in connec- tion with the Belgrave School Fair. Gordon, who is ten years of age is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Chamney and is a pupil of Miss Margaret Jef- BLUEVALE Donation for Ditty Bags This week the sum of $43.60 was donated to the Wingham Branch 'of the Canadian Red Cross Society for the purchase of supplies for ditty bags for sailors; also a box of cakes of toilet soap. The amount was receiv- ed by the following groups: Y. P. S. United Church $5.00; Y. P. S. Presby- terian Church $5.00; B. B. Club of Browntown $5,00; Woman's Institute, Bluevale $7.00; Willing Workers, 4th Turnberry $7.00; Women of United Church $7.75; Women of Presbyterian Church $6.55. Total $43,60. To .Give War Lecture Service in the Presbyterian Church was withdrawn on Sunday on account of the anniversary services at Eadies Church. Rev. F. G. Fowler, conduc- ted the regular Sunday services at Whitechurch. Rev. W. McCleary, B. A,, representative of the British and Foreign Bible Society will make his annual visit to this district on Wed- nesday evening, October 7th and will give his lecture also talking pictures on the war, in the school room of the Presbyterian Church. The Red Cross unit is co-operating and will assist with' the programme. Mr. McCleary is a most interesting speaker and shows the work of the Bible Society and' its connection with 'the war ef- fort, --- Home From The Middle East Pilot Officer Howard Douglas has arrived home on leave after 14 months in the'Middle East. He is a former resident of London and a nephew of Mrs. M. L. Aitken, of Bluevale. While on duty in the Middle East he crashed twice behind enemy lines. , In each case the crews were unhurt. It took five days to walk over the des- ert to their base after they burned their machines and took what they could carry. Pilot Officer Douglas brought home with him the waxed maple leaves Mrs. Aitken sent him last October. He says they were great favorites "with the boys." He brought her photos of the King and Queen which have travelled much. Purchased in Lon- don, Eng., he carried them to Gibral- tar, Malta, Egypt, Palestine, to South Africa, South America, New York and Montreal. Repatriated Jews in Palestine are the kindest people he has met and the fruits they grow are the largest and juiciest. Pilot Officer Douglas, now of Sault Ste, Marie, has been ordered to Riv- ers, Man., as instructor. Institute Meets October 6 The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Institute will be held on. Tuesday, October 6th at 2.30 o'clock at the home of Mrs, Roy Turvey, 2nd concession of Morris. The Roil Call "My Favorite Paper or Magazine and why? The meeting will take the form of "an" every members program" when each. member is asked to con- tribute, and if every one does her duty an interesting and varied program will result. Visitors are always welcome. Son-In-Law Passes Mr. George Gannett received word this week of the death of his son-in- law, Mr, john Kaven at Duncan, B. C. following a long illness, suffering from a heart condition. Ile is Sur- vived by his wife formerly Miss betli Gannett, one son and two dattgli tees, Friends will be glad to know that Wm, Nicholson, Boundary East, vvho suffered a weak spell while threshing (Wet a week ago, is making a good re. overy. Miss Martha Kaine of Gorrie, is spending a few- days with friends in the village. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McKinney and two daughters spent Sunday with Mrs. McKinney's mother, Mrs, Carter at Harriston, who is ill. While Mrs. Edward Johnston was leaving the home of Miss' Olive Scott on Saturday afternoon, her foot slip- ped and she fell off the two steps. She received a bad shaking up and badly bruised: Miss Jean Elliott and her class in- cluding Miss Helen Thomson, Miss Marguerite Henning, Miss Mildred and Toronto, returning home on Tues- day, He reports in 'London on Thursday, where he has registered with the navy. Trooper Raymond St, Marie, who has been home on six week agricultural leave, reported at Camp Borden on Monday. Mr. and Mrs, Garnet Farrier spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollock.of Fordwich. Trooper Kenneth Mason left Camp Borden last week and will be station- ed at Dartmouth, N. S. for the next few months. The Red Cross Society held a quilt- ing at the home of Mrs. Ed. McClen- aghan last Thursday aid will hold a quilting at the home of Mrs. John Purdon on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnston of Cedar Valley, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier, and Mr. Farrier visited on Sunday with Mr. Henry Mathers, of Bluevale. Miss Anna May Carrick was taken to Toronto Hospital on Tuesday last and has been progressing favourably. Mrs. Stanley Pym left on Monday to spend some time at New York City. Mr. and Mrs. J, F. McLean were called to Listowel last week on ac- count of the death of their little grand- son, nine-months-old Ronald Earle McLean, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earle WINCHAM .ADVANCE-TIMES ST. HELENS The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be observed in the United. Church next Sunday at 11, a.m. Anniversary services are being ar- ranged for Suuday, October 25th. Mr, and Mrs. N. C. James of Wind- sot., were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thom and Mr .P and Mrs. W. A. Miller. L.A.C. Fi:ank McQuillin left on Monday to report at Halifax. Gordon Mille- who has been with the anti-aircraft battery 'at PetawaWa, was home for a few hours last week. Miss Laarine Miller, Reg. N., of the Wingham Hospital Staff and Mr. Al- lin Miller of the Y.M.C.A. canteen staff at Port Albert airport, were home for the week-end, Mr. Murray Taylor of Port Albert was home for the week-end. The annual meeting 'of the north section of the Huron Presbytery Wo- men's Missionary Society, will be held in the United Church here on Tues- day next, beginning at 9,30 a.m, All the ladies are invited, Henning and. Miss Flora McTavish, were among the prize winners in the "Home Makitig Clubs" demonstration at the Stratford aiFr last week. Miss M, Olive Scott spent last Thursday at Seaforth and acted as judge of Domestic Needlecraft at the Fair. Miss Dorothy Aitken of Western University, London, spent the week- end at her home here. Mrs. McKinnley of Winnipeg spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. G. A, Love. Mr, and Mrs. Love spent Sunday with Mrs. Love's parents, at Seaforth;