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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-04-01, Page 8'AO' TORT Two. Shows Saturday Night ► ROSAIRIR 1RUSSELL BRIAN JANET IiIERNE•BLAIilyR opoti i trORGEcoLumm TOBIAS PICTURE Thugs., Sat., April 1, 2, 3 — Special — Also "Short Subjects" Matinee Saturday after- noon at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 5, 6, 7' KATHRYN GRAYSON VAN HEFLIN — In — itSeven Sweethearts" A Comedy With Music. Also "Traveltalk" & "Smith Specialty" • Thursday, Aprit 1st, 1943 GLOVES Fine gloves for a lady are a positive requirement. White and light shades are strong favourites in both fabrics and leathers. Fabric Chamosuedes—practical for every occasion, washable—white, chamois, navy, brown, black' , . .. $1.00-$1.50 pr. Doeskins—in style the year round, washable and serviceable $1.95 - $2.50 pr. Cabrakids—for a real dress •glove there is nothing better than these fine Cabrakicls — black, navy, parchment, brown ... $1.95 to 3.95 HANDKERCHIEFS best. Put in a good supply now. 39c - 50c ea. WHITE SHIRTS Styled by ARROW, white shirts are always in demand for Spring.. The famous ARROW collar, fine broadcloth and exper tailoring in an ARROW SHIRT are responsible for its popularity, Ask for an ARROW WHITE $2.50 - $3.00 - $3.50 SPRING ACCESSORIES 1 ARROW TIES They're styled .to go. with your Arrow Shirt and guarantee real lead- ers in fabrics and designs. 65c - $1.00 WHITE LINEN White linens look . best, wear 25c - 35c - FOR RADIO AT IT'S B ST GEORGE WILLIAMS • JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. WE E ICE AT *pa Relegel" PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 The secretary, Rev. G. H. Dunlop, read the minutes of the last meeting and several items of correspondence which were dealt with, The treasur- ers report was given, Mrs. A. Manning reported that three emergency units had arrived and are now available in case of accident or epidemic. An afghan was donated to the Society by the- Belgrave Wo- men's Institute and it was decided to include it in the next shipment of quilts to Toronto. The canvass is not yet completed, but all the collections turned in to date, show an increase in givings over the same territory in the last canvass. The meeting closed wiith God Save The King. Young People To Produce Play George Michie conducted the reg- ular meeting of the United Church Young People's union which was held in the basement of the Church on Fri- day evening. The Scripture lesson was read by Elsie Cook. George Johnston led in prayer. The secretary, William McClenaghan read the min- utes of the last meeting and, called the Roll. During the business period, it was decided to get up a one-act play in the near future, A paper, entitled "Being One's Best" was given by Edith McClenaghan, Barbara Michie read a poem entitled, "A Psalm' of Life," The meeting closed with a hymn and the Mizpah Benediction. S. S. No. 5 Morris Had Programme The pupils, parents and teacher of School section 5, Morris, met in the school for the Home and School As- sociation meeting. A period of games was enjoyed after which the president, J. Michie called the group to order and conducted the following program: The Minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Earl And- erson. A chorus entitled "The Birds Ball" was sung by the pupils of the school. The teacher, Miss Dorothy Golley explained in detail the social studies in the schools. The students Hanna's Ladies Shop HATS ON SALE — For 79c 100 Hats—felts, straws in pastel shades, blacks and navys. Slightly damaged.. Reg. up to $2.75 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Dress Sale 40 Ladies Dresses including blacks, blues and pastel shades. Dresses suitable for afternoon wear.. Sizes 14 to 44. No. 1 Group—Sale Price — — $1.79 No. 2 Group----Sale Priee — ..... $2,89 THURSDAY — FRIDAY — SATURDAY Young People Held Interesting Meeting. The Y. P. U. *of the United Church, on Friday evening was conducted by the president, Fleming Johnston, who offered the opening prayer, which was followed by a song service of favourite hymns.. The after program consisted of a business session. A discussion on the question "Should a Minister Marry?" Mrs. George Thom- son gave a talk on Flowers in general and the conservatories at Brampton in particular. Junior Red Cross Active The Junior Red Cross Society at the School, under the supervision of the teacher, Mrs. M. L, Aitken, is busy knitting- blocks for an afghan, also piecing a quilt for which George Hetherington has donated the lining, Mrs. George Thomson is giving the batt and Mrs. W. J. Johnston the 1 bread. Red Cross Monthly Meeting Sixteen ladies gathered at the home of Miss Duff this week for the month- ly meeting of the Red Cross Unit. The president, Mrs. W. J. Johnston conducted the business, The treasur- er's statement shOwed the funds on hand to be $28.00. It was decided to collect salvage again this spring and everyone is asked to save their scrap Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, APRIL 4th 11 a.m.—"Consider Him". 7.30 p.m.—"The Time of God's • Visitation." Sunday School 10 a.m. We invite you to come to church HIGH QUALITY-LOW PRICES Complete Eye Comfort Awaits you by wearing Reid's Glasses, Banish headaches, see clearlyany distance and read or sew with satisfaction. Consult— R. A. Reid, R.o. 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 SW, for appointment. Isminimmummar am. Mr. and Mrs. John Freeman and family of Brantford visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell. Miss Nancy Rose' of Montreal, was the guest last week of her parents, Rev. W. G. and Mrs, Rose, Mr. and Mrs. W. F, Campbell, Miss Winnifred, Mr. Douglas Campbell, Mrs. Albert Campbell/ were London visitors on Monday. Rev. H. C. and Mrs. Wilson, Ruth and John of Brussels, visited on Sat- urday at the home of Mr. and Mrs: R. Vincent. School opened Monday a.m. at 9 o'clock instead of at 10 o'clock as it did all winter. A.C.2 Ray Vincent left on Monday to join his unit at Calgary, after visit- ing his paents, Mr. and' Mrs. R. Vin- Cent. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell and babe, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Annie Walper of Auburn. NEW SHIPMENT of English Pipes Received $1.25 & $1.50 Omar Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY. — AT Smith's Economy Food Store CONCENTRATED SUPERFINE SUPERSUDS large pkg. 22c SNAP POWDER 2 tins 25c MANY FLOWERS • SNOWFLAKE TOILET SOAP ..... 4 cakes 18c AMMONIA 3 pkgs. 15c SPECIAL VALUE! ROBIN HOOD Bag. Quick Cooking Oats 29c PETER PAN FOUR O'CLOCK NO. 3 PEAS . 2 tins 25c BLACK TEA ....., 4-lb. pkg. 40c ' LYNN VALLEY HIGH GRADE LIMA BEANS 2 tins 29c REX COFFEE lb. 52c Quaker Quick Macaroni 2 pkgs. 25e Lipton's Noodle Soup Mix 2 pkgs. 25c rearapoome r, CALIFORNIA HAND PICKED COOKING PIGS ..... ..„„ lb, 29c WHITE BEANS ...,.. 4 lbs. 25c MAPLE LEAF DEHYDRATED CHAMP. PURE LARD .... . . lb, 20c ION DOG FOOD pkg. 10c — Fresh Fruits and Vegetables — GRAPEFRUIT ... 4 for 25c HEAD LETTUCE 2 for 29c CHOICE LEMONS 4 for 17c GREEN CELERY ,„ bch. 170 TEXAS CARROTS, 2 bchs. 25c RIPE TOMATOES lb. 32c ONT. POTATOES peck 39c COOKING ONIONS, 4 lbs, 25c JUST ARRIVED—RENNIE'S GARDEN SEEDS WING TAM .ADVANCE-TIMV,S then presented several playlets, writ- ten by themselves, illustrating their work. The Junior grades presented. a Chinese play. Grade ,5—Robinson Crusoe and his Man Friday, Grades 7, $----Wolf and Montealm at the tak- ing of Quebec. A guessing beans con- test followed, won by Joseph Holmes, The meeting closed with God Save -the King. To Address Farmers' Club April 6 Murdock Matheson'of Lucknow address the Belgrave Farmers' Club at their regular meeting to be' held on Tuesday evening, April 6th, at the home of Mr, and Mrs. James Michie, 5th line, A. Y. P. A. Had Fine Meeting The Anglican Young People's As- sociation held their regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong on Friday evening, with an attendance of 27, The meeting opened by singing the hymn, Nearer My God to Thee, after which the president, Dorothy Wade led in pray- er. The Scripture lesson was read by Ruth Bradburn, The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted and the treas- urer's report given. The next reg- ular meeting will be held on April 16 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins. Jack 'VanCamp was ap- pointed to prepare the log book, Mar- ian Nether>, and Audrey will be in charge of the program. The following program was present- ed: Guitar duet by Dorothy Wade and Shirley Nethery. 'Reading by Donna VanCamp. A paper prepared by Mrs. George Martin, entitled, The Power of Example," was read by Verna Johnston. The remainder of the evening was spent in games. Abide with Me, was sung and Dorothy Wade closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess, Mrs. J. A. Brandon returned home on Saturday after spending the past several weeks with her sister, Mrs. William Bryant of near Blyth, Miss Ferrol Higgins of Galt, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Higgins. James McCrea of Toronto, with his parents, Mr. *and Mrs. R. McCrea. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Porterfield, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Powel, Blyth, Mr. and Mrs, John Sinclair of Strat- ford, with Mr. and Mrs. R. McCrea, JaCk Armstrong of. Brampton, with his parents, Mr. and .Mrs. D. Arm- strong. Aircraftsman Kenneth Wheeler of Montreal, son of Mr.- and Mrs. H. Wheeler, has been transferred to Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Ross. Anderson of Westdale Tech- nical School, Hamilton, with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Anderson. . 6th Line Farm Forum The Farm Forum Group of the 6th line of East Wawanosh, met on Mon- day night at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Melvin Taylor. About 35 were present. Post-war food problems were discussed, followed by recreation of games and contests. An enjoyable pot luck supper was served by the ladies. Mr. Simon. Hallahan moved a vote of thanks to the ladies, also to Mr. and Mrs. Taylor for their hos- pitalty. Held Quiltings Red Cross quiltings were held re- cently at the home of Mrs. William McMurray and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler,' 4th line Morris. The two groups under the leadership of Mrs. 'Wheeler and Mrs. Carl Procter have completed eleven quilts and have two others part- ly done.. On the 3rd line a quilting at the home of Mrs. Lyle Hopper last week completed an even dozen made for the Red Cross during the winter months, To Present War Savings' Stamp Programme The pupils of S. S. No, 5, Morris and their teacher, Miss Dorothy Gol- ley, will present a programme ill a series of War Savings Stamp broad- casts. over CKNX Friday evening, April 2, at 7,00 p,m, Norman Stonehouse and little dau- ghter Sonja, of London, with his par- ents, Mr: and Mrs. R. Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferguson of Auburn, with Mrs. R. Iciicholson. Mr. W. C. Geddes of Chatham, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs, W. 5, Geddes, MORRIS Mrs, Robt. MelGuire of Winghatn, visited for a few days with Mr. and I Mrs. Harry Rosman and other friends on the 2nd line. We are sorry to hear Mrs, Robt. McClennan has been sick and in bed this last couple of days. We hope she will soon be better again. Mr. and Mrs, lobo Hall visited with ( Mr, and Mrs. Jas, Masters and family I at Parkhill, 1 Mr, Henry Mathets is slowly get- ting better after been laid up with broken and cricked ribs and pilot' Institute Annual April 6 • The annual meeting of the Bluevale. Woman's Institute will be held on Tuesday, April 6th at the home of Miss Duff at 2:30 o'clock. The Roll Call will be in the form of something I have made during the long winter evenings. Report of secretary-treas- urer. President's address. Report of Convener's of standing committees. Report of Nominating Committee and Election of Officers. A full attendance would be appreciated as an important communication from the department will come up for discussion. Visitors are always welcome, Sunday Services At the morning service in the Unit- ed Church Rev. C. Tavener spoke from the text: "And I, if I be lifted up will draw all men unto Me," In Knox Presbyterian Church Rev. F, G. Fowler spoke from Hebrews 12: 22, pointing out the importance of re- turning to vital realities and giving God his right place. Sunday School will re-open next Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock. paper, rags, etc., for Bluevale., A later announcement will be made regarding the place for storage and time for col- lecting. Funds are needed in order to keep on with the sewing. Knitting supplies are being supplied from Winghaar. During the afternoon the ladies quilted. Prayer was offered by Rev. C .Tavener, Men's Club Meets Thursday The men of Bluevale and the sur- rounding district are reminded of the club meeting on Thursday evening, April 1st in the school room of the United Church. The guest speaker, Mr, C. A. Roberts, managing director of the Wingham Foundry, will speak on "Capital and Labour." All men are inviited. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Wray and daughter Patsy, and Miss Alba Shiell, of Brantford, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Shiell. Mrs. William Gallaher, Wroxeter, was a Sunday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. MacEwan, Mrs. Copeland, Wingham, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Earl Hamilton. Leslie Hetherington, Toronto, visit- ed his father, Mr. C, Hetherington, during the week-enfj. Mr. and Mrs. J. Marshall and baby daughter, Listowel, were Sunday visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. George Thol'n- ton, The Misses Ethel and Florencb Beattie, Seaforth, spent Sunday with their cousins, Mac and Olive Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Moffatt and Burns Moffatt spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Oily Moffatt at ingersol, - Mr. and Mrs. L. G: Turvey and son Wayne, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wade at Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. George Love and ,Miss Florence Fowler, spent Sunday with relatives and friends at Seaforth. Pearson Rolph of Wroxeter, is visit- ing his daughter, Mrs, Roy Mann. . 'JAMESTOWN Mr, Stanley McDonald of Guelph, spent a few days.with friends here. Mrs. Dave McLennan and Keith, who spent a couple of weeks visiting friends in Toronto, have returned home. Private Russell Hall of Stratford, spent the week-end with Mrs. Hall and Mildred. Mrs. Leslie McDonald and little daughter Ruth of Silver Corners, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Holt. Mrs. Clifford McAllister, who was visiting with her mother and other friends ill Toronto, returned to her home here. Misses Vera and Betty Willis of Listowel, spent Sunday at their home. On Thursday night of last week a social evening was held at the home of Mr, ands„Mrs. George McKay, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Rory McKay, Who have purchased a home near Wingharn and intend living there in the future, An address was read by Miss Margaret Beattie, and the pres- entation of a rocking chair, a large Mirror, and a lovely tea pert was made by Messrs Laurence Willis and Robert MeDonald. The address read as fol,. lowa!— IlIttevale, Out, March 25,194$ Dear Mr. and Mrs, McKay: - It Was with a feeling of regret that. t'A BELGRAVE Inspector To Speak To Federation Unit J. H. Kinkead of Goderich and Mr. Gowdy of Seaforth will be guest speakers at a special meeting of the Morris township unit of the Feder- ation of Agriculture to be held in the %township hall on Monday afternoon, April 5th. The East Wawanosh and Grey units of the Federation will be guests of the Morris Unit at this meeting. Red Cross Meeting The Belgrave Red Cross Society met in monthly business session in the work room on Friday afternoon with an attendance of 13. The president, C. R. Coultes conducted .the meeting which opened with a hymn and prayer. 41111.1.. bruises he received three weeks ago after a. fall, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston and baby, visited on Sunday afternoon, with her father, brother and. sister,, near St, Helens, Miss Jean McClennan spent the week-end at her home on 1st line, BLUEVALE Red Cross Campaign, Followiing is a .statement of the amounts received by the canvassers. for the Bluevale unit of the Red Cross Society: Eluevale ..... .. ............. ..... $ 148,00 Boundary 88,25 1st Concession .Morris ..,,,-....••• 65,05 2nd Concession Morris „ .... „.„, 117.25 B. Line, Turnberry 39,00 4th Concession, Turnberry 25,00 6th' Concession, Turnberry 14.50. 9th .Concession, Turnberry , 101.38 Total .... „ . „ 596.43 The same territory contributed $447,70 last year. An increase was reported from almost every canvasser, Ind011•1•1100. we, your friends and neighbours learn- ed of your decision to leave this com- munity. You will be missed in this neigh- bourhood not only for your jovial presence but for your kind, thoughts, and actions. You were always and anxious to help whenever the oc- casion arose, and have offered your house many times for social evenings such as this. We felt we could not let you leave without taking with you a 'small remembrance of your friends here. We have gathered here this evening to bid farewell and, now ask you to accept these gifts. We hot e you will be happy and comfortable in your new home and be spared to enjoy the comforts ik af- fords you. Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbours. Mr. and Mrs. McKay made a suit- able reply thanking those for their kindness, after which all joined in sing- ing for "They are jolly good fellows". Lunch was then served and a social time enjoyed by all. - WESTFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDowell and Gerald and Mrs. Osbaldeston, were London visitors on Friday. Seine of the farmers were out a few days last week clearing the snow drifts of the road making them pass- able for cars. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDowell and children visited on Saturday with Mr,and Mrs. Carl Deans of Wingham. KING'S