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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-08-05, Page 5Thursday, August ,5th, 194.3 WINGRA114 ADVANM-TI1VIES Heinz Ketchup — 14 oz. bottle You may include a bottle with your weekly grocery order immediate relatives at .thef liome of the bride's parents, The couple will reside in Howick. BORN NEEDHAM — In St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London, on Saturday, July 24th, to LAC, and Mrs, Needham (nee Ethel Yammer), a son, Maurice John Frank. WROXETER 'Dr. Frank- Allen of Boston, is visit- ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Allen. Mr. and Mrs, .Norman Brandon, Miss Norma Brandon also Miss Elva Stocks, all of Toronto, were week-end .guests of Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Timm. Mrs. George Wearring of London, is a -visitor with her son, Mr. G. A, Wearring and Mrs. Wearring in town. Miss K. Nicklin who has been Mr. J. H. Wylie's assistant in Howick Mutual Office for some years, has re- signed her position and is now at her home in Newton. During her stay in Wroxeter, Miss Nicklin has made many friends and will be greatly mis- sed. Mrs. Metcalf of Glenannon, spent part of last weelL.with her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Wylie. Cliff Denny of the R.C.A,F. at Crumlin, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wearring and George also Mrs, Jno. MacNaughton, all of London, were Saturday visitors at the home of D. S. and Mrs. Mac- Naughton, Mrs. Jno. MacNaughton remaining for a longer visit. Mr. Bill Timm spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Timm at Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Forrster, visit- ed with their daughter, Mrs. Harold Durst going on later to Markdale. Rev. E. M. Caldwell left on Mon- day for Nova Scotia where be will join Mrs. Caldwell and children for a few weeks holidays. He was accomp- anied by Mr. Wm. "Mines. Mr, and Mrs. Laurie Vanvelsior of Hamilton, spent the week-end with the former's parents. Aylmer Dehydrated Beans — with Tomato Sauce—Quick Cooking „„.........f. ... —,...„....,.....„„„ 9c 5-Minute Cream of Wheat .--- 28-oz Pkg. . „ Special 22c Coleman's Pure Lard pkg. 17c Corn Flakes—Kellogg's or Post Toasties ..... ....... 2 for 15c Certo for Preserving, btl. 25c annual holiday Sunday, On August 25th the W.M.S. will have charge of the meeting with Mr. Gordon liar- grave, Forthwith, as guest speaker and a women's choir to lead the service of song, Women's Institute The. August meeting of the W. T. will be held on Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs. Allen Munroe, Mrs, Fred Hambly will have charge of Current Events. Roll Call—Cur- rent Event on Institute work. 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. F, Sanderson, Mrs, N. Denny, Jack Meehan, also W. A. Chiven- daey of Saskatoon, Sask., who are stationed at H.MC.S. York, Toronto, spent the week-end at the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Meehan, Dr. and Mrs. Cote who have been holidaying at the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Dave Weir, returned to their home in Ottawa by way of Algonquin Park, remaining there a few days. They were accompanied by Misses Hazel and Minnie Weir who will spend a week at their home in Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McMichael spent Civic Holiday in Goderich. GODERICH SUMMER SCHOOL SUCCESS United Church Y. P. Union Camp Was Well Attended Young People gathering from all parts of Huron and Perth Presbyter- ies of the United Church, met at the Goderich Summer School site on Sun- day evening, July 18th, for the open- ing rally of\ this annual camp. Some 125 young people and their friend's en- joyed a most profitable evening. The programme opening with a sing song under the direction of Miss Eva Hoffmyer,. of Stratford, recreational director of Perth Presbytery Y. P. Union, The devotional period was conducted by Miss Viola Stafford, St. Marys, the C. Fellowship Convener for the Perth Y.P.U., she was assisted by other Young People of the Presbytery. The message of the evening was given by Squadron Leader Rev. W. Scott Morton, R.A.F. Chaplain, Port Albert. He brought a most challenging mes- sage to the group basing his remarks upon the theme—The Call of Religion. The speaker told of many instances of this challenge he had personally ex- perienced during his missionary work in the Far East, prior to the present conflict. Singing of negro spirituals followed by the National Anthem concluded the evening. Routine camp life began Monday morning with the morning watch con- ducted each morning by Rev, H. H. Irish, D.D., Tavisrock, dean and presi- dent of the School. The daily pro- gramme consisted of three enrichment groups—The Gospel of St. Mark, led by Rev. W. 0. Mothers, Fullarton; Worship Committee in Action, under the leadership of Miss Marg. Henry, of Brucefield; World Reconstruction, with Rev. H, F. Currie, Benmiller, in- structor. The missionary life of the camp was under the capable leadership of If You Can't Come Phone 17 or 2. RED FRONT GROCERY parents and brother, Mr, and 43Mrs. Joseph Sellers and Walter. Mr, Wesley Yeo spent a few days with ,his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Yeo in Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillian and Mr. MeQuillian, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston and daughter. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Tavener leave on. Thursday for a month's holidays at their cottage at Mimico Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Roy King visited with friends on the 1st line last week. Mr. Carman Hetherington and friend are visiting with his father and Mr, and Mrs. IGeo. Hetherington. SALEM Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Westlake from Saltford, called on friends around here last Sunday. Doris Johnston of Wingham, spent a few days last week with Mr. Edwin Palmer. There will be no S. S. or Church here next Sunday. Mr. Wm. Hayes is not enjoying the best of health, We hope he may soon be better. Mrs. Wm. Bolt is at present under the Dr's care with a severe attack of the shingles. We hope she may' soon recuperate. A number of the Orangemen attend- ed the Orange decoration service in Gorrie last Sunday. Mrs. D. L. hA'eir received the sad news on Monday of the sudden eitifite" of her sister, Mrs. George Paulin of Wroxeter, who passed away while visiting friends at Goderich. She: Changing a tire, eh? He: No, no, I just get out every few miles and jack it up to give it a rest. Usual Values $2.98, $3.94, $4.95 for $1.49 - $1.97 - $248 Mr. Surjit Singh of ' North India, Throughout the day these periods were interpersed by recreational fea- tures and a daily period Of music. ap- preciation, under the guidance of Mr. Arnol Earl of Ethel, talented violinist and pianist, The recreational life of the camp was under the capable leadership of the genial Rev. H. J. Snell of Auburn. Rev. Snell also conducted the vesper period each day, using as a theme our Faith. The administration of the camp was again in the hands of a former camp- er, R. Clarence McClenaghan, being assisted by R. B. Sutter, of Clinton. The daily schedule of camp life was most efficiently guided by the director, Rev. R. G. Hazelwood of Walton. One of the highlights of the Gode- rich Camp was the ,Interest Groups which brought each day of camp to a close, these were effectively led by three young people of the Young People's Forward Movement of the London Conference Y.P,.U., Miss Betty Facey, Ingersol; Miss Ruth Simpson, Chatham; and Clarence Mc- Clenaghan, Lucknow. The Friday evening concert which is an open feature for the public was largely attended, and the programme was a credit to the fifty some campers who this season found time to assist by attending the Goderich School and making the camp one of the best from many viewpoints that has :been held on this campus for some years. MORRIS Miss Lillian Garniss of Detroit, is visiting with friends on the 2nd and 3r1-1 lines. Mrs. Robt. McLean returned to her home on Saturday morning after spending part of her holidays with her Telephone 36 WALKER STORES, LIMITED Wingham, Ont. immulommumommo week with Mr..and Mrs. Bert Taylor of .Zetland. Mr..and Mrs. Walter Austin and son Barry of Toronto, are visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, 'Austin, Frances .St.. Mrs. W. 3. Young and baby of Brantford, are visiting with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Campbell, Patrick Street. LAC. George .Robertson and wife, returned to Montreal on Saturday after week's holidays in Wingham and Turnberry. Ptes. Ward Cameron and Harry Garniss of Ipperwash and Melvin Phippen of Windsor, were home on week-end leave. Mr..and Mrs. Frank Galbraith and children, Elizabeth and Jack, of To- ronto, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Galbraith. Miss Dorothy .Deyell and Miss Matilda Ortlieb of London, spent the holiday at the home of the former's parents, Mr. ,and Mrs. Geo. Deyell. Miss Dorothy Boyle and Miss Ber- nice Marks have returned to Toronto after ,spending their vacation with Dorothy's parents, 1Vtr..artd Mrs. Geo. Boyle. Mr. ;and Mrs. W. Kerr and son of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Baker of ,Galt ,and Miss Agnes Walker of Toronto, were guests of Mr. and Mrs: A. J. Walker. Miss Ruth Hamilton, NV,ho has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and' Mrs. W. IL Hamilton, has returned to Toronto to carry on her work as a Mothereraft nurse. Mr. Gerald Dalton of Brantfond, Mr. Charles Dalton of Kitchener, and Mrs. Hickey of Owen Sound, spent the week-end with Mrs. Dalton and Mr. King at Lower Wingham. Mrs. Clifford Jenkins and family, spent Sunday with friends in Listowel. Marilyn Bartja who has been spend- ing the past two weeks at the Jenkins home, returned home with them. Pte. A, Bruce MacLean has return- ed to Red Deer, Alta., after complet- ing a two-months course in coach trimming in Toronto and spent a fur- lough at his home' here, also at Kin- cardine and Port Elgin. Mr, and Mrs. James Finley have had at their home as visitors lately, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bell, parents of Mrs. Finley, of London, Ont., Mr. and Mrs. M. Pettigrew, Mr. and Mrs. Tennant and Miss Edith Blowing, all of TorontO. Recent visitors at the home of Mrs, A. Finley have been, Mr. and Mrs. M. Pettigrew, Mrs. Ruth Jarvis, Mrs, 13, Weldon and her da.tighter Ruth, Miss Joan Marks, Master Donny Marks, Master Nelson Jarvis and Mist Helen Jarvis, ' Mrs. George Dennis tf Brantford and her daughter, Mrs. Ed, Crowd and son Dennis, are visiting with the fOrtriet'S daughter,. Mrs, W. L. Ktegs. Weeic-end guests with Mrs. Dress Dennis*,and Mrs, hose Emigh, of Toronto. LOCAL AND PERSONAL C.P.R. Diesel-Electrics Speed Up War Freight Catherine C. Fortune A life-long atesident of Turnberry Township, Catherine C. Fortune, pas- sed on at the family residence, Lot 4, Concession .0, on 'Wednesday after- noon, July 28th, in her 76th year. Miss Fortune ;had 'been seriously ill for about two weeks. She was highly re- spected woman and had lived her en- tire life on the farm where she was born. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fortune, pion- eers of this community, A member of Bathes Presbyterian 'Church she took an interest in the church life.. Surviving are three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. D. A. (Clara) McCal- lum, Richmond Hill; Miss Agnes, at home; Miss Isable, Edmonton, Alta.; Thomas and Divid at home. The funeral was held from the fam- ily residence on Friday afternoon with the Rev, F. G. Fowler officiating. Burial took place in Wingham Ceme- tery. The pallbearers were Alkin Hastings, G. aN.T. Underwood, Leslie Fortune, Wm. Keefer, Walter Woods, Thomas McGlynn. WEDDINGS Wright - Walker A quiet but pretty wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian manse at High noon, on Wednesday, July 21st, when the Rev. Kenneth MacLean, united in marriage, Marg- aret Pearl, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas W. Walker of Turn- berry, and Mr, James Edfnund Wright, son of Mr, and Mrs. George Wright of Turriberry. The bride ,vvore a be- • Mary Finley spent holiday with her sister, Mrs. Lee Wardlaw. Cpl. Albert Rintoul of Ottawa, spent the holiday at his home here. •Pte. Harry Howard of Halifax, is spending a furlough at hivhome here. Mr. Donald Campbell of ,Toronto, spent the week-end at his home 'here. Mr.:and Mrs. R. A. ,Coutts have re- turned from a vacation at - Bogie's Beach. Mrs. W. H. Frendh, Marjorie and her two guests, are holidaying .at Bruce Beach. 'and Mrs. John P. McKibbon were 'on a Great Lakes cruise for the past few days. Mrs. A .J, Walker is spending a vacation at Goderich, St. Catherines and Fort Erie. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. DuVal -spent the week-end at Midland and visited the Martyrs' Shrine. LAC. Jim Hamilton was a medic-end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. !G. Ha-Milton. Mr. Robert Johnston of Brantford was a visitor With his wife and 'baby over the week-end. LAC. Jack Mop-per of Galt, spent the week-end -tVith ids parents, Mr. and' Mrs. Chas. Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Voga1 of Sarnia were visitors in .the district over the week-end. Mrs. David H. Finley spent the past week with her daughter., Mrs. Lee A. Wardlow, Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Hill and fam- ily of Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Law. Mr. Harry Hopper is spending a holiday in Algoma, making the trip by boat to„,Sault 'Ste. Marie. Miss Betty Lloyd of Toronto, spent the week-e'nd with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, R. H. Lloyd. 'Mr. and Mrs. George Gardner of. Port Colborne, are visiting with their daughter, Mrs. A. W. Irwin. Mrs, G. Lacey. of London and IMrS, W. P. Bisbee of London, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Rogers. Miss Helen Jarvis has returned to permanently stay at the home of her grandmother, Mrs, A, Finley. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Wilson, Toron- to, spent last week at the home of her father, Mr. Geo, T;Robertson, Master Billie Lawrence and his sis- ter Betty, of Brampton, are visiting with Mary and John Crawford. Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Connell, and Mr. and Mrs.• Howard Sherbondy, spent the holiday at Tobertnoty, Mrs, E, Webster left last week for Halifax to spend the Sunni-ter with 'her husband, A.S. Elwell Webster. Misses Margaret and Ruth Mitchell ',were week-end visitors with their parents, Mr. arid Mrs. J. H. Mitchell. Mr:- Craig Armstrong of Guelph, visited over the week-end with his patents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Arm- strong. Mrs, Hu h retttiss ,:and ill ee'. yotmgest .sons 'Of tluetplt; spent"" last Tnt sleek new diesel-electric locomotive...431*nd here is one of two which the Canadian Pacific Railway has added to the rolling stock in 'its Outternont, Que., yards to speed up the heavy flow of wartime freight passing through Montreal ter- minals. Within the next few months three more of the same type Will be in service, capable , of doing highly efficient Work on a 24-hour basis in contrast to steatn.poWeredltheornotiveS Which require serVi'citig at 16,hour 'in.1 trucks allOW them to operate anywhere a box ear can go a decided advantage on private sidings .where track curvature Is sometimes severe. In preliminary tests the loco4 motives have been easy on fuel, doing a strenuous eight hours of work on only 80 gallons of fuel oil, Objectionable features found in the early designs of this type of pewer of Some 20 years ago have been eliminated, according, to H. B. Bowen ehief of Motive power and rolling stotk, new engines were built by the. American Locomotive Company,. of Schenectady, N. Y., with the electrical equipment supplied by General Electric., The controla are so isiMPle that little instruction, Was neceailary to frutillarie th.• driver, shetisi In the lo' er 404 We, With, the operationi • Holiday Sunday •,Ori gtinday next August 8th, there . 'serike in tnited'timieli Wioieter "60' suitI'')I"sAiik-ttie• Ladies Guild The Ladies Guild of St, James Anglican church will hold their regu- lar meeting in the church basement, coming street length dress of powder quilting and business meeting, light blue sheer, Miss Cotra Gannett of refreshments will be served. Wingliam, cousin of the groom, was bridesmaid, Her dress, was tailpred blue. Mr, Joseph A.,Walker, 'bt:Other of the brickt was1?cattriati: the dere'ttitiny a receptroit'ivas 'held far tervals. With the new diesel- electrics on the job steam locomotives can be released from yard service for longer haul runs where they are urgently needed to move war freight. Needing to be refuelled only once every three dare and inspected once a Month as corn- pared to the daily refuelling and inspection necessary with steam loconnotives the diesel-eleetric unite can haul a 5,000-ton load on level track at slow speed and have a starting tractive effort of 60,000 pounds, Their loaded weight is only 115 tons and they are powered With one six. Cylinder 1,000 horsepower Super- charged dieSel engine which runs at 740 revolutions per Minute. Their short length of 45 feet A ihhee .and fetkr-iihteled W. A. Service The service in United Church on Sunday morning was of special inter- est, when members of the Women's Association took charge under the direction of the president, Mrs. Char- les McCutcheon. Members of the W. A, took their places in the. choir, and the guest sofoist, Miss Marie King of Brussels, sang two solos, Rock of Ages and Eternal Father, with Miss Mary Gibson accompanying. The guest speaker was Mr. Harvey Rob- ertson of the Continuation School staff who spoke on the words "Follow Me and I will make you Fishers of Men,' St. Matthew chap. 19, The flower committee had placed baskets of summer flowers which added to the beauty of the service. 75th Anniversary St. James Anglican Church celebrat- ed their 75th Anniversary by a special service on Sunday evening. Rev. E. M. Caldwell spoke on The Three Great Loves of 'Christ. Members of Trinity church choir of Fordwich had charge of the music and the words of the anthem, Lead Kindly Light Amid the Encircling Gloom. Miss Elva and Etkna Foster sang a duet, Rock of Ages. Altogether the service was one of inspiration and the congre- gation are to be .congrattilated on their many years of continued service in the coMmunity. earden Festival The Ladies Guild of St. James Anglican Church held a very success- ful Garden Festival on Thursday of last week, Games were enjoyed on the church 'grounds with Mrs. Lorne Kaake and Jack Milligan in charge. Indoors a refreshment booth was well patronized with Mrs, Durst, Mrs. Sherk and Mrs. Robertson in charge. A Touch 'and 'Take booth proved in- teresting with Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Robt. M'cklichael convening. The Fortune Telling booth caused much excitement as well as amusement. Tickets were mid on a China Cream and Sugar set which was won by Dr. F. H. Scherk, who very kindly don- ated it for use in the church kitchen, A bean guessing contest was won by Mrs. Philip Durst who guessed the exact number. The door prize was won by Mrs. G. Davidson of Oshawa. A good crowd was in attendance and the members of the 'Guild greatly ap- preciate the co-operation they' received which made the Festival a splendid success, PAGE ItIVZ 1111111.11.111 1111111.11.11111111 • WALKER'S Filial Dress Clearance .2'. for i SAILE"r. OF Dresses 0 Cash in on this outstanding sale of Women's and Misses' dresses, sizes 12 to 241/2. Light and dark shades, figured and plain in up-to-the-minute styles. All this season's stock and every dress is on sale and must go regardless of their former selling prices. Our policy is not to carry any dresses over—so be here early and get your pick of the crop, when you can get plenty of wear from these lovely -dresses for so little. Thrifty shoppers will not overlook these values. Specials Throughout .Our Entire ,Store Our Prices will Convince You of Money-Saving Food Values Clark's Cream Tomato Soup ... 7c Red River Cereal pkg. 230 Red Rose Coffee ,,,, 1i lb 22c 1-lb, 4 ........ .444.444. ..... 44.444. .. . ... ....„ 43c Snowflake Ammonia g for 9c Cheese Bargains---chateau or Olengrove -1-11), 19c 2-1b. bow, 69c Campbell's Tomato juice "— Fancy 'Quality ..... 16-oz, tin 9c Lux or Palmolive Soap 60 Old Dutch Cleanser—chases dirt pkg. 9c Gilletts Lye-100% pure . „ pkg. for 11c Rinso—large pkg.—for whiter clothes 23c Huron Pastry Flour ... 69c Calla Lily .. 24-lb. for 85c C & B Thick Sauce 23e ORANGES ........ ....... Robin Hood Bread Flour -- 96-lb. sack when packed ,.. $2.59 Pacific Pastry Flour 6-Ib, 19c ., 39c, 45c, 49c, 59c—Best Brands OBITUARY Alex Rintoul The death occurred early Monday morning of Alex Rintoul of West Wawanosh in his 76th year. On March the 14th, 1900 he was married in Kinloss Township to Jean Gillies who survives him. Surviving also are four daughters and three sons, Mrs. H. M. Lee (Margaret), Toronto; Mrs, Ewart McPherson, (Luella), of Wingham; Mrs. Ralph Cameron (Eu- phemia), Ashfield; Mrs. James Reid, (Freda)., Ludknow; John of Toronto; Will, on the homestead, and Gordon of St. Helens. One sister, Mrs. John Coulter, •Canadaigua, N.Y., and one brother, W. H. Rintoul .of Wingham also survive him. The 'funeral was held Wednesday afternoon from his 'late residence, 10th Concession of West Wawanosh. The Rev. A. H. Wilson of Whitechurch Presbyterian 'Church, conducted the service. Interment took place in Greenhill 'Cemetery Lucknow. The pallbearers were his three sons and three sons.inAaw.