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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-07-29, Page 7years was an honorary member. He was also a Black Knight and 'an Odd rellow. He is survived by a daughter (Addie) Mrs, Gamin, Fort Erie, and one son, Joseph, Toronto. There are also two grandchildren and two .sis- ters, Mrs. Co; Scotville, Mich., and Mrs. Robert James, Wingham, WEDDINGS . Cruikshank Wallace In the,,chancel of the Metropolitan United Church, Toronto, Saturday afternoon the marriage took 'place of Miss Kathleen Wallace, formerly of Wingham high school staff, daughter of Rev. Dr, Archer Wallace and Mrs, Wallace of Maple, to Mr. William Benson Cruikshank of Wingharn. The father of the bride and Very Rev, Peter Bryce officiated. Mr. A, W. Anderton df Wingham was at the organ; the soloist was Margaret Bow- den Abbott; and during the reception afterward, Mr. Stanley James played the carilign. Wearing a graceful trained gown of white Swiss organza, the bride carried a cascade of bouvardia, swansonia and stephartotis. Her finger-tip veil was held with a net halo appliqued with lace flowers. Mrs. Cecil Heard of Belleville attended her sister, wearing a frock of apple green faconne, with small hat of matching grosgrain rib- bon, and carrying a cascade of Picardy gladioli petals, Joanna Hill roses and Butterfly sweet peas. Mr. Cecil Heard was groomsman, and the ushers were Mr.-Alton B. Adams and Mr. Donald Hoffman of Winghani, After the ceremony a reception was held in Church House. Mrs. Wallace received in a gown of rose-beige faconne with.tango accessories, and a shoulder bouquet of Moss roses and blue delphinium petals. Mrs. Cruik- shank assisted in powder blue crepe with matching hat, white accessories and a corsage of carnations and. pink roses. For going away the bride changed into a tailored suit of valentine red rajah, with matching hat, white ac- cessories and a corsage of white car- nations and stephenotis. The couple will reside at Wingham, Among the Wingham friends who wereguests were, Mrs. R. W. Hoff- man, Mr, W. R. Cruickshank, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Anderton, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. McGee, Miss J. Halliday, Wren Doris Fells, Mrs. W. S. Hall, Miss K. McGregor, Miss Elsie Gordon. Sellers - Black At the home of the bride's parents, Long Branch, Ontario, by the Rev. R. A. Spencer, Ruth Marjory, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Clack, to Aircraftman Elmer Wood- row Sellers, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Sellers, Wingham, Ont. Summer Clearance Coats • • Dresses Millinery Exceptional Values in these lines at clearing prices. Here are great savings for you.. Come early for best selections. Coats SPECIAL RACK 1/2 PRICE $19.95 Values for . . $ 9.98 $24.95 Values for . • . $12.48 Dresses Values up to $3.94 for . $2.59 Values up to $2.98 for . $1.98 Millinery • 3 Tables Values up to $3.95 for . $1.49 Values up to $2.50 for . $1.00 Values up to $1.98 for . 79e WALKER STORES, ,C1MITED Telephone 36 Wingham, Ont. United Church Service Sunday morning service, "T.tnited Church, will be of special interest when the arrangement of the service will be taken over by members of the Women's Association. The guest speaker will be Mr. Harvey Robertson and Miss Marie King of Brussels will sing two solos. W. A. members will lead in the music for the day. The date August 1st and everyone is cord- ially invited to attend the service. Seventy-fifth Anniversary Sunday St. James Anglican Church, Wrox- eter, Sunday, August 1st. Service: ,Evening Prayer and Sermon. Preach- er: The rector, Rev, Ew M. Caldwell. Special music will be furnished by Trinity Choir, Fordwich, All wel- come. Women's Institute The August meeting of the Wome-n's Institute will be held on Thursday, August 50, 3 p.m, at the home of Mrs, Allen Munroe. The motto for the day--.Great things are done by learning not to slight little ones, Current events will be giVert by Mit. Phones 17 8c'2 FINE FOOD SALE gel' e liver LARGER STOCKS and LOWER PRICES. We have the Stock and can supply Your Needs MELCOURT BAKING POWDER lb. tin 14c CLARK'S TOMATO SOUP tin for 7c VANCAMP'S TOMATO SOUP ..... tin 9c HABITANT VEG. SOUP . tin 11.c. 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Candidate Huron-Bruce Riding Wingham Town Hall ri., July 30 Meeting 9 p.m. Everyone Invited. God Save the King, Huron-Bruce Riding Association. Co-operative Commonwealth' Federation. Thursday, July 29th, 1943 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE, SE 0 s 400/0 1111ss FED 7 ,,,,:;,•.... a 4 ARE ON THE 40.41ARLDNE,Rmov , 0 AFIEDEFINITELY 20/0 NOURISHED WHERE DOES YOUR boothieeposYod FAMILY HT IN? 14/01°. Afatilfij* Government surveys conducted early in the war show that only 40 per cent of Canadians regularly eat the right foods, even though seemingly well fed. Forty per cent are on the borderline of malnutrition. 'Twenty per cent are definitely 'undernourished. That's why you need a vire plan for healthful family meals. That's why we, offer you "Eat-to- Worlc-to-Virin"* authoritative FREE booklet, that takes the guesswork out of nutrition. Send for your FREE copy today! Clip the cou on Oti the right, and mail it NOV, Sponsored by THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) In the itttetetts of tuntitlett and health its BO sid to Vidblyi r *The ntadtional statement: in "Eat-to-Work-to-IFin" are aceefitable to Nutrition Services, Department of Pensions and National Health, Ottawa, for the Canadian Nutrition Pro- gramme, CLIP THIS COUPON Higgins - Fear A pretty summer wedding was solemnized in Blyth United Church, Saturday, July-24th at 2 p.m., when - the Rev. Arthur Sinclair, united in. marriage Mary Bell Fear, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Fear of Morris Township, and Joseph Alexander Higgins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins of Turnberry Township. • The bride, given in marriage by her father, entered the church, to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, played by Miss Velma Wheeler of Bel- grave. The bride wore a white floor- length dress of moo. 1'n de sole, em- bossed with a setting of gold trimming around the waist and with a sweet- heart neckline. Her finger-tip Veil of tulle, fell from a sweetheart halo set with seed pearls, She carried a bouquet of Better Times roses. Her only ornaments were a gold locket, and a gold wrist watch, the gift of the groom. The bride was attended by Miss Lenora Higgins, Reg. N., London, the groom's sister, as maid of honour, and by Mrs, Bruce Smith of Blyth, sister of the bride, as bridesmaid. The maid of honour wore sea-mist pink chiffon with a matching shoulder veil and ea,r- ried a bouquet of Briaraffe roses, The bridesmaid wore heavenly blue chiffon with matching shoulder veil and carried a bouquet of Talisman roses, Little Mary Agnes Higgins of Brussels, dressed in a floor-length gown of yellow organdie with match- ing veil, carrying a nosegay of pretty summer flowers, made a winsome flower girl. Mr,. Raymond Henning of Turnberry, township was groonis- man and Mr, Alyie Higgins of Bills- stls and Mr, James' Laidlaw of Blyth were ushers. During the signing of the register, Mrs. Emerson Shera of Wingham, cousin of the groom, sang "0 Promise Me." A reception followed at the home of the bride where the bride's mother received, wearing a teal 'blue silk crepe dress with white accessories and a corsage of pink roses, She was assist- ed by the groom's mother who wore black sheer with white accessories and a corsage of red roses, Three of the bride's cousins, Misses Josephine and Isobel Harlock of To- ronto, Miss ,Margaret Bell of Strat- ford, and three friends, Miss Mae Sbortreed of Walton, Miss Velma Nicholson and Miss Mary Laidlaw of Blyth, acted as' waitresses wearing pink and white aprons and caps to match. Later the bride and groom left on a trip through Eastern Ontario, the bride wearing beige alpaca trimmed with brown, and beige accessories with a corsage of Talisman roses. Upon their return, Mr. and Mrs. Higins will reside in Fordwich, where the -groom is principal of the public school. Guests were present from Toronto, Stratford, Clinton, Gorrie, Fordwich, Clifford, Brussels,' Ethel and Wing- ha in. BORN THOMAS - At Wingham General Hospital, on Saturday, July 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Thomas, R. R. No. 4, Wingham, a son. HELM - At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Tuesday, July 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. William Helm, R.R. No. 3, Lucknow, a son. YOUNG - At Wingham General Hosiiital, on Tuesday, July 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Young, R. R. No. 3, Teeswater, a daughter. SALEM Mr. John Neill of Kelwood, Man., visited his brother, Mr. Ira Neill and Mrs. Neill for, a few days recently. He also renewed old acquaintances, having been born and raised in this locality. Miss Minnie Jeffray of Belmore cal- led on Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy one day recently, Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy spent one day last week at the home of Mrs. John Mulvey of Belmore, Mrs. Mul- vey is suffering from the effects of a stroke We hope she may soon re- cover. The service here next Sunday will be taken by Mr. Robertson of Wrox- eter. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Foster, will be on his vacation. Mr. Nelson Steurnol has purchased Mr. Robert Baker's farm which ad- joins his own. It consists of 100 acres: Mrs. W. E. Weir spent one day last week with her sister, Miss Ge'rtie Bush of Wroxeter. Mr. Cole of Ottawa has come to join his wife who has been visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs. D. L. Weir, WESTFIELD Miss J, Buchanan and Mrs. Strach- an of Brussels, visited on Wednesday with Mr, and Mrs. Jack Buchanan, • Dr. and Mrs. Taube of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs, R. Vincent and other friends, Mrs. Annie McClarty of Camrose, Alberta, is visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Wm, McDowell and other friends. Mrs. Bell and daughter, Miss Reta, of Clareshome, Alberta, are visiting the former's daughter, Mrs. Charles Bennett and Mr. Bennett and Mr. R. Redmond, Several of the farmers are loosing spring chickens and hens by foxes of which a number have been seen, They have even caught poultry as they left the poultry houses and ran off with their prey. Master Donald Campbell is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. Arthur Speigleberg of Kitchener, Mr, and Mrs, It Stonehouse of God- erieh, visited recently with Mr, and Mrs. Bert Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stackhoese of Brueefield, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs, Wm. McDowell, Mrs, Wm, Anderson Visited on Sat- urday with her daughter, ;Mrs. Worthy 'fowler, Goderieh. Mr, and Mrs. .Wm, Strattglui of Goderich, were week-end guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Jardin. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harburn and children of Staffa, were guests on Sun- day at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Walden. Misses Edna and Audrey Walsh, of Hensal, were week-end guests at the bode of Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Walsh, Mrs, J, Elsley and Mr. Win. Elsley of Benmiller., were Westfield visitors on Sunday, Mrs. Margaret McClennan of Chi- cago, Mrs. Lillian Macintosh of Kitch- crier, are visiting with their sisters,. Mrs. Marvin McDowell, Miss A. Clark and other friends, Congratulations are extended to Mr, and Mrs, Charles Bennet on the ar- rival of a baby boy at the Clinton hospital on Sunday, July 25th, Miss Shirley Radford is visiting at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, H, Shobbrook and other friends. Mr. James Doyle of R.C.A,F„ St, Thomas, visited on Sunday with Mr, R. Redmond, Mr. and Mrs. J, L. McDowell, Miss Minnie Snell were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith, of Goderich, The Township stone crusher is at work on the Redmond Hill, where they are taking down the hill. The gravel is being put on roads where necessary and the River Hill which was widened and cut down in the spring, is being gravelled. Mrs, W, A. -Campbell has picked several ripe tomatoes out of her gar- den. We think this is the earliest this year in these parts. GLENANNAN Mrs. Melville Martin and little son Peter of Montreal, spent last week visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe. Miss Isabel Fortune of Calgary, is spending some time with her brothers and sisters here. Miss Mabel CoMe, of Toronto, has returned to her position having spent a •two weeks vacation with her cousin, Mrs. Arthur Lincoln. Mrs. Wilfred Murchison of Nor- wich spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gilkinson. Mrs. George Shaw of Toronto, was a week-end guest with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maine of To- ronto, were week-end guests at the Lincoln and Dunkin homes. Miss Marjorie Stanley and Master Jack Stanley of Clinton, have been holidaying with their grandmother, Mrs. Hodgkinson. Mrs. Charles' McLean of London is at present visiting her niece, Mrs. Dave Eadie. Mr. and Mrs, Fraser Haugh and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stokes... Mr. Albert Johnston of Windsor, who spent last week on the tenth visit- ing with relatives, has,returned to his home. WROXETER Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Sawtell and Miss Helen Sawtell returned on Thursday last from their holidays at Victoria Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd North and daughters Beverly and Sylvia, Mr. and Mrs, Campbell, all of London, also Mrs, Robert Stocks of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm, Afrs, Stocks remaining for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Wright and Dorothy, Brussels, were Sunday visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas, McCut- cheon, Mrs., Cliff Denny spent the week- end' with her husband at Lucan. Miss Bernice Thompson who has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Mc- Kenney returned to her home in To- ronto on Thursday last, Mrs. I-I, Waller is spending a few days in Toronto. OBITUARY Mrs. Herbert Doig Following an illness of a day'Mrs. Herbert Doig passed on in Guelph General Hospital on Thursday of a heart attack. She was the former Maria Amelia Netterfield, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Netter- field, and was born in Lower Wing- ham in 1878. As a young woman she went to Toronto where she was mar- ried 30 years ago, Mr. Doig passing on nine years- ago. After her mar- riage she resided in Orillia but for the past fifteen years she has lived in Guelph. She is survived by an adopt- ed son, Fred, who is at present serv- ing in the armed forces Overseas. Surviving also is a sister, Mrs. T. J. McLean of town, who is the last of a family of ten. Mrs. , Doig was a member of the Anglican church. A service was held at Mitchell's Funeral Home, Guelph, on Friday evening with the Rev. Ferris, curate of 'St. George's Anglican Church, Guelph, officiating. On Sunday after- noon a service was held at R. A. Currie's Funeral Parlours, Winghath, with Rev. Kenneth MacLean in charge. Burial took place in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were Noel Drummond, Leonard Drummond, Neil McLean, Fred MacLean, Fred Seli, James Seli. Charles Vernon Chamney The entire community was saddened on Saturday, July 24th by the sudden death of Charles Vernon Clark Chamney, only son of Mr. and Mrs. David Chamney of East Wawanosh, in his thirty-second year. Surviving are his parents and one sister, Viletta, Mrs. Melbourne Keating of London. The funeral was held on [Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence, followed by interment in Wingham Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. P. H. Streeter of Blyth. The pall- bearers were Cecil and Clarence Chamney, Bert Thompson, Gordon Naylor, Mason Robinson and Harold Mason. Sympathy for the bereaved family was shown in the many beautiful floral tributes and the large number who attended the .funeral, Joseph Taman Members of the Orange Lodge at- tended the funeral of Joseph C. Tam, an which was held from the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. P. Smith at Blyth, on Wednesday afternoon, July 21st. Rev. Arthur Sinclair officiated. The service at the graveside was con- ducted by the Worshipful Master of the Orange Lodge, Charles Stewart and Rev. Bro. A. Sinclair and for the Royal Black Knights by Harvey Hun- king. The pallbearers were Charles Stewart, Henry Kunking, Herbert Dexter, Thomas Grasby, Louis Ruddy and John Heffron. The flower bear- ers were Robert Wallace, Frank Bell, Edward Johnston, Thomas Adams, William Bowes, Arthur Barr, R. H. Robinson and John Nesbitt, Interment, took place in Blyth Union Cemetery. Mr.. Taman had been in failing health for some time. He was in his 74th year and was born at Carleton Place. In 1920 he married Jennie Gibson who passed away six years ago. Mr. Taman was a devoted Orange- man. For years he represented King William by riding the traditional white horse at the head of the Orange walk each July 12. At the completion of 50 years of service members held a, special night in his honor. He held every office in the society and for six "NUTRITION FOR VICTORY", BOX 60o, TORONTO, CANADA. Pleameendutetnititlillentlyof"Eat-to•Work-to-Fie• Naiad Addrese City male ' rr miliseia Fred Hambly. Roll Call - Current Event on Institute work. The topic-- Autobiography of a postage stamp, will be taken by Mrs. H. Waller. Mrs. Harold Durst will have charge of the music period. Hostesses, Mrs. Sand- erson, Mrs. Denny. Call to Red Cross Workers The Red Cross rooms in Wroxeter will re-open on Wednesday of next ly.eek, August 4th. Communications from headquarters have been received re the new quota and all workers are urged to be present when arrange- ments will be made for the work of the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. McKenney were Markdale visitors over the week-end, Mrs. Clarence White and daughters have returned from Toronto to their home here where they will spend thk summer months. Mrs. Win. Wright has accepted a position as teacher in Molesworth for the coming, year. Business Changes Hands' " Mr. G. A. Wearring disposed of ti's: 'butcher business last week to Mr.. Wesley Heimpel, who will take pas- session shortly. Mr. Wearring who , has been one of our most highly es- teemed business men for many years sold his business owing to ill health. We wish Mr. Heimpel who has been, a resident here for some years, every- success,