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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-05-06, Page 4GARDIE We Sell The Seeds That Grow Yellow Blossom Sweet. Clover — bus. 7.50 Kentucky Blue Grass . ... , ... lb. 35c • Canadian Blue Grass lb. 35c Orchard Grass Seed lb. 52c Lettuce, Cucumbers, Carrots, Beets and Radish. Seeds in bulk. All Seeds in 5c or 6 for 25c also 10c or 3 for 25c Golden Bantam Corn lb. 25c Golden Sunshine Corn . lb. 25c Laxton Progress Garden Peas lb. 25c Thomas Laxton Peas lb. 25c American Wonder lb. 25c VIGORO VICTORY, GARDEN PLANT FOOD 10-1b.-80c; 25-1b.—$1.50; 50-1b.—$2.50; 100-1b.—$4:00 Old English Paste Wax lb. 53c Old English No-Rub pint 53c Old English No-Rub quarts with applier .... 98c Climax Wallpaper Cleaner tin 15c Window Glass Cleaner bottle 25c Stainton's Hardware "Want Ads." Get Results SCRAP. IRON WANTU: [No Steel] FULL GOVERNMENT PRICES PAID License No. 3177 Deliver any time week days except Saturdays between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The Western Foundry Co. Limited. WINGHAM THE V DOES THE TRICK! *"‘ ORDER NOW FOR SUMMER WITH huge British and home re- quirements underpropping the egg market `the year round, and rationing of other meats turning at- tention to poultry, it's both good business and good patriotism to start a batch of Summer chicks. After hawks, etc., have taken their toll on range, and you have done some Fall culling, most laying ;houses are not filled right up to full working capacity. Plan now to have some real replacements coming along to use that wasted space. Bray Chicks, noted for "spizze- rinktum", fast growth, early laying, steady laying, make real replace- ments—the kind you want... The Bray Hatcheries will be turning them out, on into the Summer. Plan ahead.... Place your order NOW, for later shipment. A. C. ADAMS WINGHAM or W. T. SILLICK TEESWATER That boy of yours BUY BONDS so hell have the FOUR FREEDOMS Look at that carefree boy of yours. It's his future you are fighting and working for; his future you are paying forwhen you "Back the Attack" With War Bonds. Yes, your loaned dollars are needed in the fight for the Four Freedoms . . j. Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want and Freedom from Fear . . . the fight to win for your children and grandchildren the kind of a world they deserve. Do your part. End luxury buying; curtail on necessities. Lend your money for Freedom. Lend rtow and reap the reward tomorrow! %CTORYLOAN SPONSaRtt. Fry & Blackball, Limited PAGE rtO R WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, May 6th, 443: amOIN111111 FARM HOUSE—for Rent, with gar- age. Apply Box L. Advance-Times. FOR SALE — Studio Couch, Apply H. Calvert. FOR SALE — Bed, spring and mat- tress. Apply Advance-Times. FOR SALE — Garden lot, north end of Catharine Street. Apply Advance Times. FOR SALE — Small Colony House, 7 x 9 feet, also young collie dog. Apply Wm, Lartanica, Wingham, FOR SALE — Extension table, six kitchen chairs, two rocking chairs. Apply Advance-Times, FOR RENT—Service Station. on No, '9 Highway in Walkerton, B. A.... Products, Immediate possession. - Phone 33, Wingham. FOR SALE Hand. washing mach- ine and wringer in fair condition, also churn and coal oil stove. Apply George Taylor, Phone 613R13. 'FOR SALE — 5 or 7 acres of bush, also grass to rent, running water. Apply Charles Potter, Lower Wing- ham. FOR SALE—Good Black Percheron mare, 6 years, 1600 pound. Ex- change for cattle. R. A. Spotton • Memorial Shop. FOR SALE — Two second • hand breakfast suites; 2 used dressers; one used iron bed & springs, 3'3"; used extention table and a used wardrobe. Apply Fryfogle's Furni- ture Store. FOUND—A sum of money on Sun- day. Owner may have same by proving property and paying for this ad. A pply J. N. Walpole. HOUSE FOR SALE — Solid brick, modern conveniences, -hardwood floors, brick garage, corner John and Sinner Sts. Mrs, W, H. Willis. LAWN MOWERS — Shears, scissors sharpened and repaired. Apply to' Leslie NI eDougall, LOST — Spare tire, size 30x5 be- tween Wmgharn and Lucknow on Sunday. evening, Chester Casemote, R. R. No. 2, Wingham, PASTURE TO RENT — 5 acres, with water. Apply to M, Casemore, B Line. PIANO TUNING — tuning price $3,00, repairs extra. 13y: Wingharn Bandmaster, Geo, J. Wright. Must leave orders at Advance-Times. S PRI NGFILLED CHESTERFIELD —at the Milday Furniture Store; also new and used pianos; 20 bed- room suites, Free delivery. Scintett's Mihlinay and Mt'' Forest. • VIOLIN' LESSONS-- by qualified instructor. Geo. 3, Wright,. Wing- ham Bandmaster. WANTED—Ice Refrigerator. Phone 145, 'WANTED — Ten yearling cattle for pasture, Phone 627R11. WAN+TED — Used car any model. '80 to '41. State condition of tires and lowest price. Apply to Box G. Advance-Times. WANTED TO PURCHASE-.. put- lets all breeds and ages 4 weeks up to 20 weeks. High prices paid. Write for full details, — Tweddle Chick Hatelterie Limited, NrgUS, Ontario. NOTICE OF COURT OF REVISION Court of Revision for the Township of Morris will open on May 10, All appeals in regard to 1943 assessments must be in the hands of the Clerk not later than June 1st, GEORGE MARTIN, Clerk of Morris Twp. ' NOTICE OF COURT OF REVISION The Court of Revision of the Assess- ment Roll of the Township of Howick for the year 1943, will he held in the Township Hall, Gorrie, on Tuesday the 25th day of May,.,,commencing at 1:30 p.m. All appeals against the assessment as contained in said Roll, must be in the hands of the Clerk not later than the 14th day of May, 1943. Signed, ISAAC GAMBLE, Clerk of Howick Twp., Fordwich P. 0. Ont. NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of John William Fortune late of the Township of Turnberry in the County of Huron, Farmer, de- ceased, who died on or about the twenty-third day of February, A. D. 1943, are notified to send to J. H. Crawford, Wingham, Ontario, on or before the twenty-second day of May, A. D. 1943, full particulars of their claims in writing. Immediately after the said twenty-second day of May, the assets of the said testator will be. distributed amongst the parties en- titled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the executrix shall then have notice. DATED this thirtieth day of April, A. D. 1943. J. H. CRAWFORD, Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of Mary Stapleton late of the Township of Turnberry in the County of Huron, Married Woman, deceased, who died on or about the twentieth day of March, A. D. 1943, arc notified to send to J. H. Crawford, 'Wingham, Ontario, on or before the twenty-second day of May, A. D. 1943, full particulars of their claims in writ- ing. Immediately after the said twenty-second day of May, the assets of the said testatrix will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the executor shall thee have notice. DATED this thirtieth day of April, A. r), 1943. J, H. CRAWFORD, Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executor. CARD OF THANKS • Mrs. Fred Lewis and family wish to express their sincere thanks to their friends and neighbours for the kind- ne5S and sympathy extended to them in their recent sad bereavement, also for the beautiful Floral tributes. . , . CARD OF THANKS Lieutenant Bennett, and Mrs. Ben- nett, with other members of the family, wish to express their heartfelt gratitude to the friends and comrades of the Wingluun Corps, for their many remembrances in the time of recent bereavement, in the loss of a loving husband and father, Mr. W. G. Ben nett, of Lansing, Ontario. TAX RATE IS SET AT 49 MILLS (Continued from page One) County of Huron Rates ....$ 5415,44 . Debenture debt charges $ 21966,43 Education—Public School $ 9800,00. High School 5000.00 $ 15800.00 General Administration— Auditors ... ...... 200,00 Discounts on Taxes ..... 900,00 Elections 50,00 Interest on loans ,..--. 1800.00 Legal Expenses 150,00 Maintenance Mun. Bldgs, 2000,00 Printing, Postage etc. _ 1000.00 Salaries, Allowances etc, - 4000,00 Sundry 300,00 $ 10400,00 Health and Sanitation— Board of Health • $ 175,00 Garbage Collection ”.._ 1500,00 $ 1675,00 Highways and Streets— . Reprs. & Maintenance $ 4300,00 Snow Plowing 700,00 $ 5000.00 Miscellaneous— Utilities Commission ..-.....$ 300.00 Exchange 10.00 Miscellaneous 300.00 $ 610.00 Pro'ct to persons & prop.— Fire 700.00 Hydrant rental 1040.00 Street Lighting 3600:00 Misc, Water Services 410,00 Cemetery Expenses Public Library Insurance Taxes written off - taken over by Town ...$ Miscellaneous 5750.00 2100.00 1100.00 800.00 147.91 119.35 $ 72664.13 Court of Revision May 25 It was decided o.n motion of Coun. Lloyd and Reev e Evans that a Court of Revision on the assessment roll of 1943 be held at 8:30 o'clock on the evening of May 25. Members of the court are the Mayor, the Reeve, and Couns. Wilkinson, VanWyck and Kennedy, 24th a Holiday May 24th will be a holiday in Wingham this year as the Mayor was instructed by the council ;to proclaim Monday, May 24th, a public holiday. This motion Was made by Couns. VanWyck and Reeve Evans. Letters of appreciation for pen and pencil sets were received from Ed. Rich, who is overseas and M. H. Smallman, stationed in Toronto, A report from the General Accident Incurance Company stated that the boiler was in good condition.. A request from Lorne Sanderson for an increase of 10 cents an hour -for teaming wages was granted on motion of Reeve Evans and Coun. Lloyd. The rate is now 65 cents an hour. The town liability insurance policy was renewed on motion of Corms. Lloyd and Wilkinson, This policy costs $191 an increase of $31, A.number of accounts were'present- ed by the finance committee and were ordered paid on motion of Couns. Wilkinson and Reeve Evans, Reporting fOr the Street Committee Coun, Lloyd said the work 'of cleaning the streets and catch basins was being carried out as usual for this time of year. He also reported that Mr, Stoakley and Mr. McDonald are working at the cemetery. The work of cleaning up the cemetery, levelling sunker'graves etc. is now being done. ,Mr. Stoakley's salary was Set at $75 a month which includes any neces- sary Sunday work. Coun, VanWyck .brought tip the matter of a fire hydrant situated be- tween the mink ranch and the Foun- dry. The matter of ownership and the putting of it in shape was discus-' sed. 'The 'fire committee will attend to this matter. County Home Full Reeve Evans reporting for the Wel- fare committee, stated that there was no relief at the present time. Reeve Evans also reported that there were two applications for ad- mittance to the County Horne from Wingham, but that they could not be accommodated as the home was filled to capacity and there is a waiting list of 17. A motion by Courts. Wilkinson and VanWyck this lack of accommodation meet with unanimous disapproval of council. The motiort• was that the touted deplore the fact that there is IN MEMORIAM HOOPER—In loving Memory of my ever faithful brother. J. F. Hooper, who passed away, May 2nd, 1941. "Jim how I miss you". When 'gathering elands around r view, And rays are dark and friends are few; On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain, not the necessary accomodation in the County Home and urge the County Council to take this matter into con- sideration and to arrange for proper accommodation at the earliest possible date. Conn. VanWyck, who is also officer commanding the 99th (Res.) Battery, requested a grant for the Battery. Fifty dollars was granted. Reeve Evans reported that satisfac- tory sanitary arrangements have been made for, the care of outside toilets. The matter of having adapters so that fire brigades from various muni- cipalities could ,co-operate with greater efficiency was left with the fire com- mittee. Reeve Evans said he had received complaints from residents on Water Street re people dumping things in that district. Coun. "Wilkinson said the council shoUld consider the matter of municipal -garbage disposal. The Street Committee will attend to the complaint. Complaints were also received on the condition of. the C. R. Coultes barn that collapsed. The clerk was instructed to - Write Mr. Coultes calling his attention to this matter. Complaints of pigs being kept in town was noted and a motion of Couns. Lloyd and Reeve Evans was approved as follows: That anyone having Pigs intown be written by the clerk that a By-law prohibits pigs within the corperation and the By-law will be enforced. GORRIE Mr. and Mrs. E. Bolton and daughter Maxine, of London, visited with Gorrie friends ,on Friday and Saturday. Misses Arlene and Doris Galbraith spent a couple of days last week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. 'William Marshall, who have spent the past few weeks with their' son, ,Mr. and Mrs. Alex Marsh-. all in Stratford, have returned home. Mr. „ail& Mrs. John Hyndman spent Thursday in Kitchener. Mrs. W. C. King spent a couple of days in Toronto last week, the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Percy Calmer. Mrs. Hamilton, who has spent the past few months with her sons in To- ronto, returned to her home there on Friday. Mr. and Mrs.. George E. Foster, who spent the winter' with their daughter, Mrs. Milton Opperthauser in Elmira, returned home last Week. Mr. and Mrs,. A. E. Toner were. Kitchener and !Guelph visitors one day last week, Card of Thanks Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Farrish and family wish to express their sincere thanks to all their friends and neigh- bours for the many expressions of kindness shown, during the illness .and death of their baby daughter, Martha Ann, Edgar, Bobby Stephens, Tommy New- ton and George Gregg acted as pall-. bearers with Billy Strong and Lloyd. Rattan as flower-bearers, Burial took place in .Gorrie Cemetery, The Evening Auxiliary will meet on Monday night next (May 12), at the home of Miss Dorothy Edwards, with Group 2 in charge of the programme. Tomato. Plants 36 Inches High Dr, Armstrong, the 91-year-old Veterinary Surgeon, has proven him- self to be a victory gardener. At Christmas time, taking seeds from a hot house tomato and placing them in. along side a house plant to watch developments, later transplanting to. individual containers, these husky plants c .itinued to grow until now they are not only nearing the 36 inch mark in height, but are bearing fruit, some of which are as big as alleys, the size of 50 cent pieces. Communion services were observed! in the United Church here on Sunday with 7 joining the church by profes- sion of Faith, Next Sunday, being Mother's Day, special services both in Church and Sunday School are ;being obsepved. The Gorrie Woman's Institute will meet on Wednesday, May 12 at the home of Miss Margaret Dane. The programme will be in charge of Mes- dames A. Galbraith, B. Stewart and M. Bell, Rall Call-0 Payment of fees, Mrs. Dowdell and little daughter, Audrey, TnroAto, spent a few days last week oith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hyndman, Misses McCracken of Brussels were recent guests of Mrs. J. Day. Mr. and Mrs. W. Clark of Cargill, and Miss Ada Clark of Toronto, were guests'of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Day one day last week, Pte. Kenneth Underwood of Camp Ipperwash, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Under- wood. Mr. Robert Wade, B.A., London, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. N. Wade, Robert has completed his University training in London and returns to Sarnia on Thursday where he will be in the em- ploy of the Imperial Oil Company. Miss J. Pearl Stinson - and niece Miss Marlene Barton, were 'Toronto visitors last week. Pte. Earl Harrison of Camp Ipper- wash, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Harrison. Messrs Thos. and Orlando Wade of Owen. Sound, visited their brother, Mr. Isaac Wade on Thursday, Miss Ruth Heinmiller of Chesley, spent last week with her mother, Mrs. V. Heinmiller, Friends will regret -learning of the death of James Hyndman, who passed away at his home in Kitchener. Fun- eral services are being held in Ford- wich United Church on Wednesday afternoon upon the arrival of the body from Kitchener. Burial being made in Fordwich .Cemetery, Rev. E. 0, Gallagher of Wingham, took the Baptismal service in St, Stephen's Anglican Church here on Sunday when Peter Malcolm, son of .Rev. and Mrs. E. Caldwell and Wayne Edwin, son of Mr, and Mrs. Harry King, were baptized. Mr. and Mrs. H. V, Holmes, Mrs. E. H, Strong, Mts. G. S. King, are in London this week attending the con- vention of the Anglican Woman's Auxiliaries. BELGRAVE In Aid of Tobacco Fund A large crowd attended the Bingo and dance held in the Foresters' Hall in aid of the overseas Tobacco Fund. Local young men sponsored the event and Arthur's Orchestra supplied the music, Mission Band To Make Quilt The Happy Hearts Mission Band of the Tinited Church met in the school room of the church on Sunday morn- ing during the church service, with 28 present. Audrey McGuire conducted the meeting which opened with God Save the King. A children's hymn was sung and Mildred Higgins led in prayer. A short 'story was read by Mary Procter. During the business, it was decided that the members, would make a quilt and a pattern was distributed among the grodp. Lloyd Anderson .and Kenneth Dunbar were appointed to arrange the next meet- ing. Ruth and George Procter sang, Jesus Loves Me. A poem was read ;by Audrey Anderson. Short prayers were offered by Audrey McGuire and Audrey Anderson. The leader, Mrs. T. B. Johnston, read a story entitled, Aunt Ellen tells a Story. God sees the Little Sparrow Fall, was sung and the meeting closed with the Benedic- tion. Thank-offering donations were: received, Held Social Evening, The Young People's Union of, the United Church held a social in the basement of the church on Friday evening, A good program of games was enjoyed. Lunch was served, Start Spring Projects The Junior Homemakers Club spoil, sored by the Women's Institute, have commenced the Spring Project — The Supper Club, also The Garden Bri- gade, with Miss May Frisby as leader and an attendance of six girls. Red Cross Shipment The Red Cross Society packed the following quota of clothing for ship- ment to Toronto: 20 pair girls slacks; 20 cotton blouses; '20 woollen blouses, 18, year size; 10 boys suits,. shirts, braces and caps; 5 convales- cent shirts. Final Y. P. S. Meeting The Young People's Union of Knox United Church will close the winter series of meetings on Friday evening with a special meeting in the base- ment of the church. Clarence Mc- Clenaghan of Whitechurch, president of the London Conference Young People's Union, will be guest speaker. Special Mother's Day Services will he held in the Sunday Schools on Sunday, May 9th, Mrs. Alex ,Manning, with friends in Listowel and Monkton. Mr. and Mrs.. Donald Young and family of Lambeth, Mrs. James Young of London, with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Young. BIRTHS BURRIDGE — On Monday, April 19th, to Sergeant Observer and Mrs. Harold j.. Burridge( nee Elizabeth L. Blackwood), a daughter, at Sarnia General Hospital. Infant Passed On Th`e sympathy of the Community is extended to Mr. and Mrs, E, J. Fattish and family in the death of their infant daughter, Martha Ann, who passed away at her home on +he 9th conces4 skin on Wednesday, April 28th follow- ing an illness of six weeks during which time she received treatment in Listowel and London Hospitals where everything possible was done, Sur- are her parents and three brothers, Jasper, tower and Johnson, and two sisters, Maxine and Mildred, Potteral services were held on Fri- day afternoon with a private service sees my griefs, allays my fears, at the hoinc followed by a service in And counts and treasurers up my the United 'Church whit Rev. R, C. 'tears, Copeland in Charge. Pour boys, Bobby His sorrowing sister Anna (Annie)'.