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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-08-19, Page 8NOTICE WHITECHURCH Mr.. Joseph Laidlaw and daughters, Annie and Mary, Miss C. Laidlaw, and Mx. and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw, spent Sun- .day at Auburn with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Jackson, and with the formers' sister, Mrs. Jackson, Sr., who is very ill dram: corp. and Mrs. Fred Newman of Wingham, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Aldin Purdon, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart of Winnipeg, spent the past few days at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ezra Wellwood. Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon, Russel and Kenneth, visited on Saturday with L. A. C, and Mrs. Clifford Purdon at Centralia, and Kenneth stayed to have a few holidays there. Sub,-Lieut. Richard Wellwood, who is now stationed at St. John N. B., for the next month, and his mother, Mrs. Elgin Wellwood, of Caledon, and Mrs. Charleston of Hamilton, and Miss Gwen Battershell of Brampton, spent the week-end with Mrs. Wellwood'S brothers, Cecil and James Falconer, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Falconer, who had been visiting here for the past ,few weeks returned home with them to Caledon on Sunday, Mr. Wellington Cumberland of Al- berta,. and his sister, Mrs. Jas. Thomp- son of Manitoba, and her daughter, Miss Viola Thompson of Brampton, and Mr. Joe Cumberland and daugh- ter, Miss Agnes of Manitou, Man., spent Wednesday last with friends on the 9th of E. Wawanosh. Mr, Cum- berland and his daughter leave this week to spend a few days at Toronto, and Niagara Palls before returning by boat to Fort William. Dr. and Mrs. Wilfred Robinson and little daughter, of Dryden, are spend- ing this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson and other relatives here. The congregation of Brick United church and neighbours of Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft met at their home on Friday evening last, and after a short pro- gram, Mr, Robt, Coultes read an ad- dress of congratulations and welcome to the newly-weds, and Mrs. Cecil Chamney presented them with a cof- fee table and a silver tea-service, Mr, and Mrs. Beecroft thanked the folks for their .kindness and the evening was spent in games and music. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed by all. Miss Lillian Sproule of •Goderich, spent a few days last week at the Due to the rationing, shortage of some mater- ials, and in fairness to all customers we will be unable to accept ord- ers in advance for our baking products on and after Monday, August 23rd. We regret that we have found it necessary to take this action and ask the public for their continued co-operation and patronage. Gibson's Bakery "Always the Best" Phone 145 4 Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday Special — August 19, 2Q, 21 I CRITICS RAVE! PUBLIC CHEERS! At last' The Great. American Motion Picture. The story ofpeople, real people, Americans all. It'll reach into your hearts with its thrilling emotIonsL appeal. .. ---N , A ', ;, • ;fhlicomt. Seitotogo's Ir' itU MAN ... COMEDY 711444441R '‘Produced and Directed bye CLARENCE BROWN From the Story by William Saroya Screen Play by Howard Estabrook A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture 1, Matinee Saturday afternoon" at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, August 23, 24, 25 HUMPHREY BOGART INGRID BERGMAN — In — "CASABLANCA" A drama of the refugees. Also "Canada Carries On" and "Musical" 'with FRANK MORGAN JAMES CRAIG • MARSHA HUNT • FAY BAINTER RAY COLLINS • VAN JOHNSON • DONNA REED JACK JENKINS • DOROTHY MORRIS • JOHN CRAVEN • ANN AYARS • MARY - ode NASH • HENRY OLNEILL ANNA LADIES SHOP FALL FASHIONS DISTINCTIVE LADIES' SUITS Tn plain black with fur trim-. ming also new pastel shades which are being shown for fall wear. New agencies for dressesf The smartest we have ever shown. This store caters to all sizes and special orders may be had at no extra cost. #1, AUGUST VALUES .SPORT SHIRTS Here are attractive clearing prices on leading lines: of Men's Sport Shirts. $2.50 Shirts . . . . $1.89 $2.00 . . . . $.1.55 Special Values on Men's and Ladies' Jerseys Men's $1.00 Cotton Jerseys 69c Ladies' 75c and 89c Jerseys 59c 111111MEMEN11111111111111111111111111=1, KING'S PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 Westinghouse RADIO TUBES FOR RADIO T T'S BEST Mr. Ed. Errington, we are sc,),rry to say, is a patient in the Wingharn Gen- eral Hospital, suffering from pains in his head. We hope he will soon re- ehperate. Mr. Hargrave of Fordwich, occupied the pulpit her last. Sunday. He seem- ed to satisfy all those present. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weir and their children of London, called on the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs.' D. L. Weir over the week-end. The Red Cross met on Tuesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Mor- rison Sharpin and did some quilting. Some of the farmers have finished cutting their grain and are preparing to stook thresh. Mr. Edwin Palmer visited friends Wingham last Sunday. Mr. Fraser Raugh, accompanied by W. F. Linklater and Miss Minnie Linkla.ter visited his cousin, the Rev. Mr. Hutton of Underwood on Sunday. Mr. W. F. Linklater of Hatton,. Sask., visited his sister, Miss Minnie Linklater recently. WE SERVICE Aft9 *Ala 04:0 PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY VANCAMP'S PRE-COOKED MAPLE LEAF TENDER- CHATEAU OR VELVEETA FOR BREAD OR PASTRY CHEESE, q lb. pkg.. ..............21c Robin Hood nouR 24 lb.,..77c XXX SPIRIT or CIDER VINEGAR, gal. ... :49c HEAVY METAL ,IAR RINGS, dozen 29c WAR GRADE RUBBER RINGS, 4 dozen . • 45c WHOLE MIXED . AEROXON PICKLING SPICE, lb.. .... -.....35c FLY COILS, 4 for 10c FREE RUNNING OR FROTENAC 70's WHITE IODIZE9,.SALT, 2 lb. pkg. ..,8c SERVIETTES 2 pkgs. 25c GLAqs PiEMIUM IN EACH PACKAGE KELLOGG'S POPPED WHEAT BRAN FLAKES, lige. pkg 18c Wheat NUGGETS 8 qt. pkg. 15c SHREDDIES or' SHREDDED HELLOGG'S WHEAT 2 pkgs. 25c CORN FLAKES 3 pkgs. 27c MAPLE LEAF TOILET SOAP, 3 cakes,, . „tic OLD ENGLISH FLOOR WAX, I tin 49c FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES HOME. GROWN FIELD TOMATOES a ORANGES, LEMONS, GRAPEFRUIT - POTATOES a ONION'S a CABBAGE. i2 Mr, and Mrs. Neil McCallum of Locknow, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mowbray. Mr. Steel anti Norman taker, and Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thom- pson of Belgrave. Mr.. Mac. Inglis of •Sarnia, spent last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Inglis, and Pauline returned with him to Sarnia, to visit with Mr. and. Mrs. Jack Inglis, L. A. W. Doris M•eClena.ghan left on Tuesday for ,her position at Rivers, Man., after visiting for a ten day fur- lough with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben, McClenaghan, Among' other visitors at their home on Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss, Glencoe, Trooper Jim Hunter of Camp Borden, Miss Eileen McClenaghan from Wing-. ham. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and family, .spent- Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Galbraith at their cot- tage at Kincardine, and little Miss Marjorie, stayed to spend a few days • there. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cameron of Ashfield. Dr. and Mrs, Arthur Watt and two children of London, spent Sunday ev- ening with Mr. and Mrs. Milian Moore, while on their way to spend two weeks at their cottage at Port Elgin, Mrs. Pearce, Mrs. Milian Moore and her father, Rev. W. J. Watt spent Thursday with old friends in Walker- ton. ,An elm tree on the linefence be- tween Mac Ross and Thos. Moore was struck by lightnin; during the severe electrical storm on Friday and splin- tered from the top to the ground. The Fordyce Ladies are holding their Red Cross quilting at the home of Mrs. Wm. Webster on Thursday. Mr. Kenneth Wright of Englehart, and Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Pollock, and twin babies of Fordwich, visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross, and Mr. and Mrs. David Cox, visited there on Sunday, when bringing Mrs. G. 0. Cox and children back from Palmerston. Miss Gwendolyn Irwin is spending this week with friends in Toronto. Mrs. John Kilpatrick and children, and Miss Susan Kilpatrick of Ltic15- now, spent' Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Robinson. Quilts Completed Ladies of the United church 'Wom- en's Missionary Society completed a quilt for one of it's members one day last week, the quilting was held in the basement of the church. 411111.1111"111616111.11.1111.1.111 Baptist Church , 1 Rev. John Lucas, Pastor 22 of people it mean SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 a.m.—Sunday'School. , 11 a.m.—"The kind God chooses." ' 7.30 p.m.—"What does to be saved?' All Are Welcome. MIIIINI11111111111111111111.111111Millalllailiale ,, GEORGE 1 WILLIAMS JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. English Pipes, Pouches, smoim and Haselgrove's Billfolds Key Cases at — SHOPsHo home of her aunt, Mrs, AMOS Cornel- ius and Mr. Steele, and grandson, Norman Baker, Mrs. Jas. Cornelius and Mr. and Mrs, Amos. Cornelius spent Sunday last With Mr, and Mrs, till Redmond of St. Augustine. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Davies and Mrs. Rose and daughter, Barbara,. of Lon- don, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Eyeuon and three children moved last week from Lon- don to the house S. of the United church and owned by Mr. K. Petta- piece. Mrs, Robert Phillips and Mrs. Kirk of Goderioh, visited for a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Far- rier, Donald Miller of Woodstock, has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. R, M. Shiell, Mr; Stewart Scott and his two chit- dren, who had been visiting with Mrs. Conn and family, returned home to Peterborough last Tuesday. Mrs. Archie Paterson and daughter, Helen, of Kapuskasing are visiting ,with ricer mother, Mrs. Writ.Taylor, and -last Tuesday Miss Helen had her tonsils removed at Lueknow. One of the Kingston papers has been running a .contest for snaps of the best and prettiest baby -under 'two years of age, and Pte. and Mrs. Athol Purdon, who are there, entered a snap of Betty Anne. The snap was taken as she had plucked and was shielling a tulip from Mrs. Fothergill's tulip bed, on John St., Winghani and was given first place among eighty-one contestants. The prize was $5.00 in castvand an enlargement 8 by 10 of the snap. Mr. and Mrs. Purdon had also received word from Pte, Hector Purdon,, who had his arm badly scald- ed when he went to remove the radia- tor cap off the truckhe was driving and it blew off in his hand, and sevs erely scalded his arm. He has been in England for some months and was injured in June, The monthly Red Cross meeting was held last Tuesday with the Presi- dent, Mrs. Jas. Falconer in charge, Mrs. J. G. Gillespie gave a reading, When you knit for soldiers, emphas- izing that socks should be 'Started with exceptionally long stitches, preferably using an inch of yarn to each stitch. as a tight top to the sock means that it becomes tight when on the march and has to be cut for ease and com- fort of the wearer. The following donations were received in July and August-1 quilt ach from Mrs. John Hutchison, Mrs: Laidlaw, Miss Annie Laidlaw, Mrs. Wm. Dawson, Mrs. Ar- thur Moore, Mrs. R. J. Ross. Mrs. Will Henry and a crib quilt-from Agnes Martin, Lycille St. Marie, Lois Fal- "coner, Angus Falconer, and Ivan Laid- law. Mrs. W. R. Farrier had made a fine quilt and tickets to over $10.00 was sold on it, for the purptse of buy- ing boxes for boys overseas. Carman Farrier was the holder of the lucky ticket and so it was sold, Mrs, Mor- rison being the buyer. Mr. and Mrs. Percy MacLean and daughter, Corinne of llelgrave, Mr. Thos. Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Henderson of Listowel, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Purdon of W. Wawanosh. Harold Gaunt and Angus Mowbray left - on Saturday with the 99th Bat- tery to spend two weeks at camp at Petawawa. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Watson of Luck- now, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Casemore. Mrs. Millan Moore held a Red Cl'oss quilting at her home recently. Mrs. Patterson and Eddie Ryan .and Mr, Thos. Gaunt, spent Thursday last with her sister at Parkhill. Mr, and Mrs, Eric Elliott of Tor- onto, spent the weeke-end with Mr, and Mrs. Russel: Gaunt. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute was held on Tues- day last with the President, Mrs. Mhos. Morrison in charge. After the open- ing exercises, it was decided to hold a Bazaar on the October meeting date, with Mrs. Farrier and Mrs. Gillespie as conveners. The following program was then given. A paper on current events, by Mrs. A. E. Purdon; Reci- tation, by Helen Walters, "A Little Scrawny Woman"; Recitation, by Ann McInnis and a Piano Solo by Roberta Mowbray; Reading by Jean McInnis; and Community singing, "When You and I Were Young Maggie" and "Flow Gently Sweet Afton"; Reading, by Miss Olive Terriff, "How We Can Improve Our Institute"; Solo by Leona Pickell," Mr. ghttrehill. Our Hats Are Off To You";"the next meet- ing will be !Grandmothers' meeting, Lunch was •served and a social time enjoyed by all. The National Mahon closed the meeting, Mrs, Murray and Mrs, Robert Mow- • bray and Roberta, are spending a few . days this week at Rest-a-While lutt, at Bruce Beath. • The Young People of the Presbyter. Ian church had charge of the Service on Sunday, Mrs. Dawson Craig had charge of the meeting and led in prayer. Miss Annie Laidlaw read the Scripture lesson and Mr. Jas. Laidlaw gave the meditation talk on The Will of God and Mrs—Johnston 'Conn gave the talk 'oft Loalty and Courage, following knitting quota for shipment to Toronto, 20 long sleeved sweaters, 10 Helmets and 15 pairs of Socks. Mrs. Orton Grain of Wingham, has been engaged as teacher at section13, 6th. concession, East Wawanosh. Mrs. Robert Owens has returned to her home after spending several weeks with Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Nichol. of Newmarket and Mr. and Mrs. W. 'Van- Camp concession 5, Morris. Miss Isabelle Scott has returned to Toronto after a vacation spent with her mother,' Mrs. R. J. Scott. Rev. W. J. and Mrs. Watt of Grims- by, spent' a few days with Mr. Harry McClenaghan and family. Misses Norma and Dorothy Nethery of Hamilton, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo- rge Cook. Miss Jean Martin of Georgetown, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Michie and other relatives. Mrs. Alvin Sander and three sons of Humberstone, with Herbert and Oran Mrs. Arthur Hull 'and daughter, Annie, spent a few days with Mrs. Hull's daughter, Mrs, Flood of Wind- sor. Audrey and Muriel Anderson are visiting their aunt, Mrs. George Black of Kelso. Mrs. Andrew Fox of .Whitechurch, and Miss Nettie Sharpe of Hamilton, with Mrs. J. A: Brandon. Mrs. John Daigleish and grand- daughter, Joyce, Mrs. John Currie, Mrs. Harold Mitchell and twins, Doris and Douglas, of Winghani, spent a day with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brydges. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hayes and fam- , ily of Elyria, Ohio, have returned to their home after spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos Brydges also with Mr, and Mrs. Jos- eph Dunbar. Johnston Vance of Thamesville, with ltis cousins, Mrs. F. Shoebottom and' lIr. and Mrs. Charles Johnston. Mrs, James Anderson of Brussels, with Mr. and Mrs. Jo.hn Anderson. Private Jack MacKenzie' of Peta- wawa, with his mother, Mrs. R. E. MacKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wightman ncl• family of Welland, have returned tome after spending several weeks with relatives, Mrs. Harold Elliott and -daughter, Mary Edith, of Kingsville, 'Spent the week with Mrs. Elliott's uncle, Robert MI Mrs. McCrea, and other relatives, James McCrea of Toronto, Ross An- derson and Charles Procter of Ham- ilton, Jack Armstrong of Petrolia, spent the week-end with their respec- tive parents, Private Roy McSween of London, with his wife' at the home of her pat- ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Vincent. Alex Young, who is engaged as In- structor to the Ordinance Corps at Queen's Park, London, Ind daughter, Miss Elizabeth, spent the week-end with Mrs. Young,and family, Sunday Services Rev. Hugh Jack of Seaforth eon- ducted the service in the Presbyterian church on Sunday afternoon and took his text from Psalm 86, verse 11. Teach me Thy way 0 Lord, I will walk in Thy truth, unite my heart to fear Thy name." The girls' choir sang a number, Its Trinity Anglican church, Rev, L. V, Pocock, who is spending his holi- days at the Rectory, Blyth, was in charge of the service and ispoke from the Revelation, chapter 1, Verse 14— I-/is head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow and his eyes lArtNotiAm ADvANcg,Timg-s Thursutay, August 19th, 1943 Red Cross Shipment The Red Cross Society packed the BELGRAVE Mission Band 'Meeting The. McKay Mission Band of the Presbyterian church, held their regular meeting in the church, Saturday after- noon with the leader, Mrs. J. Dunbar, in charge. The Bible reading was tak- en by Loi'na Dunbar. Mrs. Dunbar led in prayer. Mrs. Alex Young was in charge of the study period and read an interesting story entitled "The Gol- offering was received and the meeting den Gloves Family." The monthly closed with a hymn and prayer after which a short practice was held, were as a flame of fire: Triple, V. Class Conducts Services Twenty members of the Young Men's Triple V. Class of the United church Sunday schoOl took the servic- es in Brick and Belgrave United churches on Sunday morning, under the direction of their teacher, Stewart Procter. This was the eleventh consecutive year the class has taken a service dur- ing the Minister's holiday. The sing- ing directed by Miss Velma Wheeler, organist of the church, and included a full choir number also a quartette, composed of George Johnston, Nor- man Keating, Ross Procter and. Air-, craftsman, Ross Anderson. I. Others taking special part were:. Jack Higgins, George Michie, William Manning, William McClenaghari, Har- old Vincent, Norman Higgins, Robert Grasby 'and S. Procter. Eight members of the class are now with the armed forces. Miss, Barbara Michie, 5th. conces- sion, Morris, and Miss Virginia Plum of Brussels, are holidaying at Centre Island.' Miss Martha Armstrong of Wind- sor, spent the past week with her brother, Willard and Mrs, Armstrong, and other 'relatives and friends. Mrs. James Michie, Mrs: Lorne Nic- hol and brother, Ernest Michie 'spent a day with C. A, and Mrs. Michie of Hespeler, . SALEM Mr. Lloyd Weir of Toronto, is vis- iting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir. -