The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-01-21, Page 8Two. Shows Saturday Night
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, January 21, 22, 23
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, January 25, 26, 27
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May Huron eo'ty. grant
Donations, ,Tun. Red Cross
LT.S.S. No. 17, l?„W„...,.
Donations, Donnybrook
Ladies Aid ...... .. :
Donations, W, 1., Belgrave
Misc, Donations
Collected for Russian relief
Membership ............ . ,
Net proceeds of produce-
and baking sale ....
Net proceeds. of dance and
bingo parties
May 27, E, W. Sehools
Recital ........ .....
July 30, Proceeds of salvage
Drive ........... -
Nov. 5, Proceeds of Salvage
at P. O.
Net proceedsof Garden
Party and Calf Draw
including donation of
$50 for calf from C. R,
Coultes .
June 24, proceeds from
lunch sale at Garden
Party, earmarked for
overseas boxes
000,00
33.00
5.00
15,00
9.40
177,00
35,00
122,05
138,08
27,00
213,42
9,12
443,51
67.52
3384,18
Disbursements
70% of Canvass and grants
to Headquarters 1704.00
Paid Headquarters for yarn,
and material
748.41
Paid Locally for yarn and
material
176.97
Remitted for Russian Relief
176.65
Overseas Boxes and Sailors
Ditty Bags
110.00
Balance to 1943 acc.
468,15
knitting committees indicated that
1,749 articles had been made and ship-
ped during the year as follows:
Knitted articles 1,085; civilian art-
icles 282; hospital supplies 245; quilts
113; ditty bags 24.
The auditors' report was given by
Alex McBurney showing total receipts
for the year of $3,384.18; disburse-
ments $2,916.03, leaving a balance of
$468.15. James Michie conducted the
election of officers which resulted as
follows: President, C. R. Coultes;
Vice-Pres., Mrs. A. Manning; Sec'y.,
Rev. G. H. Dunlop; Treas., C. H.
Wade; Auditors, A. McBunney, N.
Higgins; Convener of work room
committee, Mrs. A. Manning; Buying
committee, Mrs. A. Young, Mrs. F.
Shoebottom, Mrs. A. Vincent; Hosp.,
ital committee, Mrs. H. Walsh, Mrs.
C. Wheeler; Finance Committee, C. R.
Coultes, J. Michie, J. McGill, S, Proc-
ter, N. Coultes, A. Porterfield, H.
Black; Directors, Wawanosh 6th, Mrs.
J, Dunbar, 9th West, Mrs. L. Stone-
house, 9th east, Mrs. F. Shoebottom,
10th Mrs. L. Wightman, 12th, Mrs.
E. Ireland. Morris 3rd, Mrs. L. Hop-
per, 4th, Mrs. C. Wheeler, 5th, Mrs.
G, Martin, Mrs. W. Procter, Belgrave,
Mrs. A. Young; Cutting, sewing and
inspection committee, Mrs. H. Mc-
Guire, Mrs. 5. Anderson, Mrs. C.
Wadd, Mrs. A. Young, Mrs. H.
Wheeler, Mrs. C. Logan, Mrs. R.
Nicholson,' Mrs. L. Hopper, Mrs. a
Jordan, Mrs. N. Keating; Yarn & knit-
ting committee, Mrs. D. Armstrong,
Mrs. J. McGill, Mrs, N. Keating;
Packing Committee, Mrs. G. Walsh,
Mrs. S. Cook, Mrs. J.' E. 1-McCallum,
Mrs. T. Smith, Mrs. D. Armstrong,
Mrs, R. J. MacKenzie, Mrs. E. Wight-
man.
The following is the financial state-
ments for 1942 as given by the treas-
urer, C. H. Wade: '
Receipts
13a1. from 1941 acct's. $ 650;52
May Gen. canvas, canvsh's 747,96
May Gen. canvas, W. I ,
Belgrave
50,00
May Gen. canvas, W. I.
St. Augustine • 15.00
Farmers Club, Belgrave 25.00
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Winter Clothing, Light And Warm, Is Your
Best Protection.
BOYS' ALL WOOL PULLOVERS
Eine-knit pullovers for school give maximum
service. Penmans and 0. V. 13rands are styled with
zipper opening, plain colour or two-toned.
$1.49 - $1.95
MONARCH-KNIT SWEATERS
This is the ever-popular work sweater in
heavy wool With shawl collar,
$3.75
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Stanfields "Blue Label" — Heavy ribbed all wool shirts
and drawers . .. the choice of outdoor workers $2.95 each
Turnbulls "E88" — Double back and front for extra pro-
tection. Shirts, Drawers $2.15 ea. Combinations $1.50
PLAID WORKSHIRTS
Warm doeskin work shirts
in smart plaids are increas-
ingly popular.
$1.49
Plain colour doeskins, ex-
tra heavy:
$1.75
WOOL GLOVES
Knitted Wool Gloves. .
$L00, $1.50
Wool Gloves with leather
palm. Boys' $1.50'
Mens' $1.75
Leather Gloves, wool lined;
—natural, grey $2.95
KING'S
6th Line Forum,
The Farm Fortin Group of the: Gth
Line of East Wawanosit met on. Mon,
day evening at the home of Mr. and.
Mrs. Hugh Blair with about 30 taking
part in the discussions, Miss, Agnes.
Mason gave a talk on Health whiCh,
was much appreciated. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. George Wightman,
Bruce Scott will speak on hog pro-
duction, Simon Hallahan on Credit
Unions and Miss Margaret Coulter
will be recreational leader.
WHITECHURCH
Quite
Fordyce
mumps.
Quite a number 'from here attended.
the funeral of the late Mrs. Egleston
on Thursday and also the funeral, of
the late James Leaver of •Wingbani on.
Saturday.
On account of the illness of Rev,
A. G. Ward of St. Helens, the, con-
gregational meeting of the United
Church was postponed until Friday,
January 22, and the service on Sun,
day was withdrawn.
Mrs. Stewart Scott and daughter
Helen, who have been visiting with
her mother, Mrs, Will. Conn,. returned
to Peterborough on Monday.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W.M.S. of the United Church is. being
held this. Thursday at the home of
Mrs. J. G. Gillespie.
Many were pleased to hear that
Ivan Wightman„ son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Wightman of Westfield, but
who as a young lad, lived in White-
church, bad arrived safely in England.
a number of the pupils of
school are laid up- with the
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DUE TO WARTIME RESTRICTIONS IT HAS
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.THE HURON MOTORS, ON
JANUARY 31st, 1943,
FOR THE DURATION OF" THE WAR
HAND PICKED AsYLIVIER CHOICE
WHITE BEANS ....“ 5 lbs. 25c TOMATO JUICE 28-or. tin 12c
LIBBY'S BULK KRAFT VELVEETA
SAUER KRAUT ... 2- lbs, 25c CHEESE .. -.„. . ... 1-1b. pkg. 39c
Dalton's Assorted Pudding Powders .. 4 pkgs. 25c
Neilson's Jersey Cocoa . . 1-lb. tin 29c
Maple Leaf Pure Lard . . ... lb. 19c
SUNKIST
ORANGES 39c
WAXED
TURNIPS lb. 2c
COOKING
ONIONS 6 lbs. 25e
FLORIDA
CELERY 2 bunches 25c
ICEBERG HEAD
LETTUCE .... head 14c
FIRM RIPE
TOMATOES 30c
LARGE CHOICE
LEMONS 4 for 15c
SEEDLESS
GRAPEPRUIT ...... 4 for 25e
APPLES = POTATOES. ,., CABBAGE GRAPES
SPANISH ONIONS
WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES
Thursday, January 21.,. 1943
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Young People Met Friday Evening
The Y.P.U. of the United Church
held, the .regular meetinng on Friday
evening. 'George Hetherington 'had
charge of the meeting. The, Scripture
lesson. was read by Miss Laura Savage,
Mrs. Earl Hamilton gave a paper on
the life of Dr. Evans, the' Missionary
who arranged our alphabet into the
Cree language. Members of the so-
ciety conducted the evening service.
The president, Fleming Johnston pre-
sided: and spoke on the topic "Things
that Remain." The scripture was
read by George Thomson.
Organized Junior Red, Cross
The pupils of BluevaTe Public
School organized as a Junior Red
Cross Society' have donated $2.00 to
the Bluevale War Work Fund, and
$1,25 to the Russian Relief Fund. The
money was raised by means of selling
PHONE 161
AT _
Smith's Economy Food Store
aramuso
YORK FROSTED FOODS
— Fast-Frozen Fruits and Vegetables —
ASPARAGUS TIPS ,.. 36c pkg.
GREEN PEAS 24c pkg.
CUT WAX BEANS ,.. 24c pkg.
CUT GREEN BEANS 24c pkg.
CORN-ON-COB ..... 17c pkg.
PEAS & CARROTS 24c pkg.
WHOLE KERNEL
CORN ...... ..... 24c pkg.
variety — Economy —
Froster Foods for
$ 3384,18
Knitted Articles Shipped
40 turtle neck sweaters; 20 V neck
sweaters; 207. pair service socks; 35
pair mitts; 32 pair seamen's 26" stock-
ings; 40 pair gloves; 10 aero caps; 1
aero helMet; 30 army scarfs; 8 sea-
men's. scarfs; 25 ribbed helmets; 40
pair seamen's 18" socks; 10 tuck-ins;
40 pair children's socks; 24 pair of
service were sent in ditty bags; 18
sweaters; 4 pair gloves; 34 pair socks
sent to local boys on active service.
Civilian clothing—Boys' 4-year size,
10 shorts; 20 shirts; 10 coats and caps.
Girls' size 4-year, 20 coats; 40 pantie
dresses; 40 pair socks; 18-years size,
40 pair slacks; 80 'blouses. Miscellan-
eous articles, 4 slips, 6-year size; 2
nighties, infant; 5 girls' dresses, 6-
year size; 3 boys suits, 6 year; 1 blouse
10-year; 1 suit boys' pyjamas, 14-yrs.;
113 quilts. Boxes were packed and
shipped twice during the year to local
boys overseas, and 22 local boys in
Canada were sent boxes at Xmas,
Mrs, Manning, Mrs. Wheeler and
Mrs. Walsh were appointed to order
three emergency units for use in case
of epidemic or accident. The society
hopes to send a nurse to the Refresh-
er Course at London University,
The Secretary was authorized to
send a letter of thanks to Mrs. W. J.
Geddes for use of Red Cross Rooms,
also to the Wingliam Legion for their
gift of a Bingo Set,
The Finance Committee was instruc-
ted to arrange for the March . Cam-
paign for funds.
Y.P.U. Name Officers
George Johnston was elected Presi-
dent of the United Church Young
People's Union at the annual meeting
held in the basement of the church,
Ross Anderson, past President, was
in the chair for the devotional period,
which opened with a hymn.
The Scripture le;son was read by
George Johnston. Prayer was offer-
ed lay Rev. G. H. Dunlop, who also
gave a talk on The Growth of a Soul.
Mr. Dunlop conducted the election
of officers as follows: President, G,
Johnston; 1st Vice Pres., Miss Bar-
bara Michie; 2nd Vice-Press, Miss Ed-
ith McClenaghan; Secretary, William
McClenaghan; Treas., Russell Kelly;
Pianist, Mrs. George Johnston; Rec-
reation Committee, George Michie,
William Manning, Charles Procter,
Mrs. Johnston.
Mr. Dunlop closed the meeting with
prayer.
Mission Band Had Good Year
The Happy Hearts Mission Band
of time United Church have just com-
pleted a very successful year, under
the leadership of Mrs. T. 13, John-
ston. Reports given at their regular
meeting held in the schoolroom of
the church reveal that they doubled
their allocation of $10:75. The at-
tendance was good at all meetings and
the Childrons interest kept up through-
out the year. Trite president, Audrey
McGuire, opened the meeting with
God Save the King and the hymn,
Jesus Loves Me. Audrey Anderson
read the Scripture lesson and Mary
Procter led in prayer. The Holiday
Hearts will be used again and the
members plan to make a quilt in the
near future, The story from the
study book was given by Mrs, John.
stop. Payment of fees and collection
were received. There were 22 mem.
the Little Sparrow Fall was snug and
the Lord's Prayer repeated in dosing,
NEW
Word was also received that Mr., Hec-
tor Purdon had arrived there safely.
Pte. Orland Patterson of London,.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Patterson
of. Kapuskasing, spent the week-end
here with his Grandmother,. Mrs. Wan.
Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour of
Fordyce, spent Sunday with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Pettapiece,
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
die Waddell has been.very ill over the
week-end. Mrs. Stewart Scott, Reg.
N., was in attendance.
Mrs. Durnin Phillips of St. Helens
has' been supplying as teacher for a
week at Fordyce school.
HOOT, MONT
They say that one of the oldest
sights in the Canadian army overseas
that of a .Chinese lad in a kilt play-
ing the bagpipes in an Eastern High-
land' band. Hoot, 'mon, your shirt
lairs ou t!
—St. Thomas Times-journal.
BLUEVALE
Interesting Edhibits. Shown. at.
Institute.
Mrs. Edward Johnston was the
hostess this month for the meeting of
the Woman's Institute and although
the weather was most unfavorable
here were eleven ladies present. The
president, Miss Jean Elliott presided.
Being the Home Economics meeting,.
the roll call was on that subject.
Letters were read from those receiv-
ing Christmas gifts and greeting cards.
Reports showed that 12 Christmas
boxes, 4 overseas soldiers boxes and
10 cards had been sent.
Mrs. Spading Johnston gave a read-
ing "fills of all Trades" showing how
war effects home economics. Mrs.
Joseph Id. Smith read a peper on
quilting and quilt making.( contest).
The highlight of the meeting was an
exhibit of buttons old and modern.
A visiting airman polished up a button
and the insignia front his cap, to place
among the new ones, Several were
shown from the Red Volunteer Jackets
of the time of the Riel Rebellion.
The prize exhibit was 220 selected
from the large collection owned by
Mrs, R, F. IGarniss, none of them less
than 50 years old, One was front a
uniform worn in. the American Civil
War.
There were examples of cut • Jet,
clear glass, milk glass and metal. At
the close of the meeting the hostess
served refreshments, assisted by her
daughters-in-law, Mrs. Spading. John.
gal and Mrs, Carl Johnston,
A contest "Pioneering with Grand-
mother" was conducted by Miss Duff.
Mrs. James Kerney and Mrs, Laura
Kirton wort the 1st prize, a box of
tandy,
SLICED PEACHES ... 25c pkg.
BLUEBERRIES ,,.,W..... 26c pkg.
WHOLE.
STRAWBERRIES ...„, 32c pkg.
WHOLE
RASPBERRIES 32c pkg.
PITTED CHERRIES 32c pkg.
PITTED PIE
CHERRIES . 28c pkg.
Convenience — Try York
Out-of-Season Meals
BELGRAVE
Red Cross. Had Great Year
C. R. Coultes was re-elected Presi-
dent of the Belgrave Red Cross So-
ciety; Mrs. A. Manning Vice-Presi-
dent and C. H. Wade Treasurer, for
the fourth term at the annual meeting
held in the work room. In a short
address to the meeting Mr. Coultes
expressed his appreciation to the of-
ficers, the various committees and all
those connected with the society
whose efforts had made possible, the
accomplishments of the past year, and
he appealed to all present to carry
on with the same spirit of co-oper-
ation and determination to win through
to the end. Mrs. Manning, who is
also convenor of workroom commit-
tees thanked the workers for their
faithful support and for work well
done. She expressed thanks to all
groups or individuals who donated
quilts. Reports of the sewing and
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Convention Reports Given Farmers!'
Club
Mr. and Mrs. William McMurray,
4th line Morris, entertained the Bel-
grave Farmers' Club for the regular
meeting whrt there was a good at-
tendance, The highlights of the meet-
ing were three splendid reports given,
of the Provincial Federation, of Agri-
culture Convention held in Toronto,
and of the co-operation .short course
held in Guelph. Cecil Wheeler gave
a detailed report of the Toronto
meeting. Robert Yuill, who attended
time course in Guelph, gave an enlight-
ening report on Income Tax,
The new President, Lyle Hopper,
conducted the 'meeting, Minutes of
the annual meeting in December were
read by the Secretary, C, R, Coultes
Two additional members were appoint-
ed to the Board of Directors, they are:
J. MacKenzie and George Michie,
A social time was enjoyed playing
cards and lunch ,was served,
The February meeting will be at the
'home of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Proc-
ter.
Scale Company Directors Met
The Directors of the Belgrave Scale
Company met .at the home of C. B.
Wilkinson with the president, J. Mc-
Gill in the chair. Routine business
was dealt with and it was decided not
to call an annual meeting this year.
Bible Society Forward $56.27
The Belgrave Branch of the Upper
Canada Bible Society have forwarded
$56,27 to headquarters at Toronto.
This amount being turned in by the
directors of the society following the
recent canvass, and the collection at
the annual meeting. Four lines in the
territory have not been canvassed this
year.
Mrs. John McGill is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Edward Lowry of Dun-
dass.
Mrs.. J. A. Brandon left on Thurs-
day to spend a few weeks with her
sister, Mrs, William Bryant near
Morris numbering '7 ladies, held a
Penny Auction Sale and 10 cent Tea
at the house of Mrs. Richard Procter
and realized 4535, The articles were
donated by the group. John McGill
acted as anctioneer and the total at,.
tendance was 28. Vegetable soup was
served at the tea. Proceeds of the
event is to be uesd to buy material
for Red Cross quilts.
Penny Tea A Success
Mrs. 'Cecil Wheeler's group of war
orkers on the 4th concession of
Baptist Church:
Rev, John Lucas, Pastor.
SUNDAY; JAN. 24th
11 A.M. • andi 7:30' P.M.—"Special'
speaker — Rev. Russel ,Lamb
of Kincardine.
Sundays School 10' A.M.
We invite you to attend church.
Mar
Christmas Cards and, Seals and a col-
lection taken at the Christmas enter-
tainment.
The B. B. Club at Browntown re-
cently gave a donation of seven dollars
to the war work fund, here,
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