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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-09-02, Page 4WAN , . 11/2 cents a word per insertion, with a minimum charge of 0=====01t-v0===10 THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE YOU, NEEDS and YOU, and YOU! If you are of military age why wait until it is TOO LATE, You. have always had a desire to belong to the GREATEST TEAM ON BARTH AIRCRRW. Here is YOUR .opportunityl PATRIOTIC, CANADIAN GIRLS are also urgently required, If YOU wish to Serve, there is A PLACE FOR ;YOU, The 1Vlobile Recruiting Unit will be at the TOWN HALL, • .WINGHAM from 4 p.m. to p.m. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th JOIN THE R. C. A. F. TODAY practical. Hostesses: Mrs. Scherk, Mrs. Sellars, Mrs, Rae. Women'_s. Missionary Society The September meeting of the W, M. S. will be held in the eimrch school room on Thursday, September 9th, at 3 p.m, The programme in the hands of the .executive, The Roll Calla thought on Friendship. J. Higgins and Bride Presented Powell's School on the 6th line of Turnberry, was the scene of a happy gathering on Tuesday of last week when friends and neighbors met in honour of roe Higgins and his bride, the former Mary Fear of Blyth. Tif- fan's orchestra was on hand and pro- vided excellent music for dancing. Re- freshments were served by the ladies and following Mr:. and Mrs. Higgins were called forward, Glenn Wylie reading the following address: Wingham, Ontario, August 24/48 Dear Mary and Joe:- It is with the greatest of pleasure that we, your friends and neighbours have -gathered this evening to see you embark on that broad sea in life called matrimony. We are a happy group who are with you this evening for many reasons, namely: first, that you have both found happiness and therefore' we are happy; secondly, that you are not go- ing a great distance from us and we may often see you both in our midst, avid you have both given us an op- portunity to show our kindly thoughts of you, We could not let" such an occasion slip by without showing you in some way that we wish you the best that lif e has to offer during the coming years and may your lives be long and happy, We ask you to please accept these gifts as tokens of the esteem in which you are held in this community. Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbours. Raymond Henning. Harvey ,McDermitt. Win. R. Taylor. Earl Elliott. Bill Taylor, Raymond Henning, Harvey McDermitt, Earl Elliott pre- senting them with a beautiful walnut desk with matching lamp and other miscellaneous gifts. . • Mr. Higgins on behalf of his bride and himself thanked all for their kindness, All joined in singing "For they are jolly good fellows." Joe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins and a former pupil of Powell's School has been for the past year, the popular principal of Fordwich Public School. Mrs. Higgins has been on the staff of Gorrie PUblie School. Con- gratulations and good wishes are ex- tended from this whole community for joy and happiness in the coming years. They will take up residence in Ford- wich, J. E. Meahan, H.M.C.S. York, To- ronto, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Meahan, . FALL FAIR DATES Agricultural Societies' Fairs and Ek- hibitions, 1943 Brampton" Sept. .4,6 Dryden Sept. 3, 4 Durham Sept. 9, 10 Elmira Fergus Sept. 3-6 Sept. 10. 11 Georgetown Milverton Sept. 10, 11 Sept, 9, 10 Tavistock Sept, 10, 11 Acton Sept. 17, 18 Blyth Sept. 14, 15 Exeter Sept. 15, 16 Hanover Sept. 15, 16 Kincardine Sept. 16, 17 Lions Head Sept, 14, 15 Midland Sept. 15, 18 Mildmay ..... Sept. 13, 14 New Hamburg ..... Sept. 17, 18 Orangeville Sept. 14, 15 Palmerston Sept. 17, 18 Paris ...... , ..... ....... Sept, 17, 18 Strathroy ..„ ... . ... ...... . ... Sept, 13, 15 Underwood Sept 14 Wiarton ......... ...... . Sept. 16, 17 Aytort ....... ...... . ... Sept. '24, 25 Clifford ....... Sept, '27, 28 Collingwood ............ Sept. 23, 24 Drayton .... ... .......... Sept. 21, 22 Embro ..... ....... n, ...... Sept. 20 Galt Sept. 23, 25 Grand Valley Sept. 24, 25 Harris'ton Sept. 23, 24 Holstein Sept. 23, 24 Listowel Sept. 22, 23 Lucknow ...... Sept, 22, 23 Milton Sept. 24, 25 Paisley ..... ...... ......... Sept. 20, 21 Port Elgin Sept. 24, 25 Seaforth Sept, 28, 24 Shelborne Sept. 21, 22 Stratford...... .... Sept. 20, 23 Arthur .................. ... .... Sept. 80, Oct. 1 l3ayfield ..... , ........... Sept, 21, 22 Caledon ... ................ Oct. 1, 2 Cooksville ..... Sept, 28, 29 Dundalk Sept. 28, 29 Dungannon Sept. 39, Oct, 1 tin-wait Sept, :27, 29 Obttla .0,,l•Wid....V41414.4.iitalINM•q4•44 Oct. 1, 2 iidefibll 0.0046.404;4 Sept, 20 Meaford Sept. 29, 30 Mitchell 06 At4.16.4.4Arair eAvc.ted :Sept. 28, gG 'There'll Come A Day "There'll Come a Day . . . when we have more merchandise than customers . . and when that day comes again we want you to remember us kindly. That's why we try not to use the war as an alibi to cover up our faults, We ,make mis- takes at (Walker Stores), but you'll never be told `don't you know there's a war on' or `do you want it or dop't you, there's plenty of people who do,' You won't be laughed at if you come in and ask us for nylon hose . . you have a perfect right to ask for anything you want . . and the minute nylon hose are made again and all the other things come back, we'll have them for you .... and that's when we want you to remember as kindly." WALKER STORES, LIMITED Telephone 3i Winghanri, Ont. 151111131111111511111111111MillitlitillIMEMINV ONTARIO. FREESTONE 6 Qt. Basket $1.19 Fresh Supplies Arriving Daily. Buy Now For Home Canning. CELERY . 2 bun. 19c POTATOES No. . Pk. 57c TOMATOES . 3 lbs. 25c PEPPERS, each . . 5c CUCUMBERS, each . 5c CABBAGE . . 10c to 15c PLUMS . Arrive Daily Washed Carrots 3-lbs. 15c LEMONS . . 6 for 25c Head LETTUCE,2 for 19c Cooking Onions, 4-lbs 25c Red Malaga Grapes, 113'35c epternher 3, 1943 ADVANCE-TIMES Thurpio FARMS FOR SALE OR RENT -1-- 250 acres together or separate. Ap- ply Anna D. Hooper, Wroxeter. FARMS WANTED-50 to 100 acres, cultivated and. in good fertility. Not more than seven miles from market. Serviceable buildings and good wat- er supply. Price range from $3,000 to $4,000. All cash. Owners only. Give fulll particulars to Box No. D. Advance-Times. FOR SALE - Some good quality dishes as well as sonic everyday table dishes. Apply Mrs. W. H. Willis. FOR SALE - A' good '29 Pontiac coach for sale or exchange for coupe. Apply Advance-Times. FOR SALE - 1939 Ford Coach in good condition. Apply to Mrs. T. Burke, Frances Street, Wingham. FOR SALE - 36 pigs, just weaned. Apply to Leslie Bolt, R. R. No. 1, Wingham, Wroxeter phone. FOR SALE - Boy's Bicycle in good condition. Apply Keith Dunbar, Belgrave, phone 622R5. FOR RENT - Garage and barn on Diagonal road. Apply Advance- Times. FOR SALE - 75 leghorn pullets, 5 months old, also 125 year-old leg- horn hens. Apply to W. W. Strong, Gorrie, phone Fordwich 20 ring 111, FOR SALE - Good brick house with all conveniences on Leopold street. Immediate possession, Apply even- ings to C. R. Coultas. FOUND- Sum of money. Enquire at apartment above Grace Chapel after Thursday this week. FOR THAT NEW foundation gar- ment you will be needing, see your Spirella representative, Mrs. Wm. C. Murray, Minnie St., for a free demonstration. You will enjoy its wonderful freedom and support. FOR SALE-Tenders will be received by the undersigned until September 6th, at 12 noon for the purchase of Lot 27, in the 2nd. concession of Kinloss Township. This is a grass farm, watered by a spring and there is a nice piece of bush on the prop- erty. Highest or any tender not nec- essarily accepted. J. H. Crawford, Barrister, Wingham. HIGH SCHOOL GIRL-wants to do light housework or keeping children for board, Apply to the Advance- Times, WANTED-Used Tricycle, Mrs. R. _Warwick, phone 635R31, „.. WOOD FOR SALE--Dry soft wood for sale, 14 to 15 inches in length, Price delivered in truck loads $3.50 per single cord. H. T. Thompson, WOULD YOI.: LIKE-To buy a good feed mixing and grinding bus- iness? This is a profitable business, making progress yearly. If inter- ested, please write Box C., Advance- 'riffles, .We have several excellent offers. WANTED TO PURCHASE - pul- lets all ages and breeds, good prices paid, Write Twaddle Chick Hatch- eries Limited, Fergus, Ontario. W ROXETER Miss Lurelle White of Toronto, is spending her vacation with her mother, Mrs. Clarence White. Mr, and Mrs. G. A. Wearring and daughter's Agnes and Margaret, are holidaying this week at Point Clark, Mr. Wm, Mines who accompanied Rev. M..Caldwell to Nova Scotia three weekl, Win, returned with Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell last week and re- ports a delightful trip. Mr, and Mrs. A. B. Wearring, George and Eleanor, London, were Sunday visitors here. George reniaitt, ing 'for a longer visit. Mt% I. Wear- who has spent the past month with Mr. and Mrs. 1G. A. Wearring, returned home with them, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm and family were Exeter visitors on Sun- day. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Barber of London, were week-end guests of Mrs, Clarence White, the latter's sister. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart and sons, spent Sunday at Port Elgin. Mrs. John McClure and son John Jr., of Clarkson, Mich., are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Van- velsior, Miss Lenora Higgins, R.N., of Lon- don, was a guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins one day last week, Miss Rona Vanvelsior visited one day last week with Miss Dorothy Ait- ken of Bluevale. Red Cross Notes Over 1,000,000 (one million) pounds of jam and honey have been provided for civilian war suffers in Britain particularly children in war nurseries and orphanages. The society is in- debted to the Women's Institutes and Canadian organizations for their whole-hearted 'co-operation in this pro- ject. /is has been their annual custom since the war began-the local wo- men's Institute have contributed funds for 100 lbs. of sugar for the jam for Britain project. Please Give a Quilt Top The Work Committee of the local Red Cross Society are in need of quilt tops. Either patched or of one mater- ial-linings and batting are supplied by the society. If you have not al- ready donated a top now is the time, If you have responded with a quilt top at past requests, may we ask for further support. Your quilt may keep Britain's children warm this coming winter. Mrs. J. Douglas is convener of work committee. H. M. Queen Elizabeth An item of special interest in the Red Cross distribution reports from overseas for 1942 was as follows. H. M, Queen Elizabeth one cake Maple sugar. The visit of her Majesty, the Queen to inspect the Red Cross was the out- standing , event of July 1942, Her Majesty was most interested and ap- preciation of all the work the Cana- dian Red Cross Society is doing in Britain. In 1942 the local Women's Institute purchased 2 gallons maple syrup with a further gallon being don- ated and made 200 cakes of maple sugar which were forwarded to head- quarters-a treat for the boys in the Navy. Donate Waste Fats If you have any waste fats in your home please bring your donation to the Red Cross rooms. No amount is. too small. A committee will take charge and dispose of fats. This is one way every housewife can help the war effort, September W. Meeting A review of the Home Nursing Course taken by 'W. I. members last year will be directed iv Mrs. Prank Sanderson when on Thursday of this week, September 3rd, p,m,, members of the W. I, meet at her home, •Cur- rent" tventswill be given by Mrs. Allen Munroe. Roll Call-Demon- stration of Fitst Aid ICits*-each kit to contain 12 articles the cost not to ex- ceed $2,00, with a prize for the most Mount Forest ..... ..... Sept. 29, 30 Owen Sound ...... ..... Sept, 27, 29 St, Marys ..... Sept. 29, 30 Zurich Sept, 27, 28 Aberfoyle...., Oct. 5, 6 Atwood ..... ........ Oct. 8, 9 Erin ..... Oct, 9, 11 Tara..... ...... .................... Oct, 6, 7 Teeswater ..... ...... Oct, 5, 6 Tiverton ....... ..... . Oct, 4, 5 Woodbridge ..... 9, 11 Walkerton Nov, 24 RATION COUPON INFORMATION Butter coupons -Nos. 20 to 23 expir- ed August 31, Nos, 24 and 25 are valid and Nos, 26 and 27. become valid. Thursday, September 2nd. Meat , coupons will continue to be taken out of book No. 2 until Novem- ber 25th at which time the first cou- pon from book No, 3 becomes valid. Nos. 8, 9, 10, .11, 12 expired August 31: Nos. 13 and 14 are valid and 15 becomes valid September 2nd. Sugar coupons up to 13 are valid and Nos, 14 and 15 become valid Sept. 2nd These remain valid until, declar- ed Tea and Coffee coupons up to 13 are valid and Nos. 14 and 15 'become valid September 2nd, They remain valid until declared invalid. Tea and Coffee increase will be brought about by having two coupons become valid eevry three weeks instead of every four weeks. as at present. D coupons in the No. 3 book are for Honey, Jams, Marmalade, Jellies, Sweet. Spreads. See advertisement on page 6 for full particulars. Canning Sugar coupons are good until September 30th. MEN, No New Occupations Listed But Order Effects New Classes Arthur MacNamara, director of National Selective Service, announced issuance of 'the sixth compulsory trans- fer order, bringing-.nnder the scope of Such transfers all men from 16 to 40 years of age. Several days ago it was announced this action would be taken. Previous- ly .the labor transfer provisions. of Selective Service regulations applied only to men in age and marital classes designated as eligible for military cail- up and to youths of 16, 17 and 18. "While the sixth order includes men in marital classes not covered by the previous orders, no occupations not al- ready covered by the firSt five orders are included in the list now issued," said Mr. MacNamara's statement. List Consolidated "In fact, the list of occupations in- volved in this sixth order is a consodi- dation of all occupations included in the five preceding orders." "The general conditions wider which, the men who now for the first time become eligible for compulsory trans- fer will be dealt with are identically the -same as in the case of earlier or- ders," the statement said. • "Ex-servicemen, although required to register, will not be compelled to accept jobs other than those they now occupy-although • where these men may be. considered as eligible for trans- fer efforts will be made tb induce them to move to more ifnportant work. "Men with domestic responsibilities for the present will not be required to transfer to employment involving a change of residence," Mr. MacNamara said, The statement -said it would be il- legal for any employer to continue employing any man covered by the new order after September 8 except under special National Selective Serv- ice permit. Employees affected have to register with the nearest Employ. ment and 'Selective Service office not later than September 8 and be avail- able for transfer to higher priorite work, Further particulars are contain- ed in advertisement on page 3. BLUEVALE Red Cross Monthly Meeting The president, Mrs. W. J. Johnston, presided at the monthly meeting of the Red 'Cross Unit held in the Sunday School room of the United Church this week, The meeting was opened with 'sing- ing "0 Canada" and repeating the Lord's Prayer. The secretary read the minutes and gave the financial statement showing the receipt of $132.- 00 as a result of the sale of tickets on a hooked rug and chair ,seat, the en- tertainment and Dutch Auction Sale. Anyone wishing to sew little girls dresses and pyjamas, there is a mtm- ber cut out, ready for distribution, During the afternoon two quilts were quilted, Miss Fowler donated a quilt top and the Women's Institute provided lining, etc, The attendance was encouraging 21 ladies being pres- ent. Ration 136Olta loaned During the past week, Mrs, L. G. Turvey filled out and distributed 801 new ration boob, Hurt When Hit By Sheaves While Clarence 1st concession of Morris was as sisting` with the har- vest on the farm of Mr. Richard john- stop, a slight ;break caused a bundle of sheaves to fall striking Clarence. After sane hours ,he was able to be taken to his home here. HIS injuries are not considered serious but will be unable to work for a few days. ,Mr. and Mrs. 'George Donaldson and Miss Sanderson have returned to To- ronto, after spending some weeks at their home here, Mrs. Edna Ashton returned to Bos- ton after spending a three weeks' va- cation' with her cousins at the Sander- son home, Percy Patterson, Toronto, .a..former Bluevale boy, was calling on friends in the village this week. Dr ,Arthur Shaw and daughter Barbara, Toronto, visited his mother, Mrs. Arthur Shaw. Mr, and Mrs. George Patterson and son Ross, Toronto, are visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton and family. Mr„and Mrs. J. A. Geddes and Mrs; Robert Nicholson, Belgrave, spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary Robertson and Miss Fraser. Mr. and Mrs, Clene Yeo and daugh- ter, Marie of Paisley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Sparling. Yeo. Dr. Hetherington, Mrs. Hethering- ton and daughter, Brampton, were Sunday visitors with relatives here, Mrs. Fred Hollenbeck and son Har- old of Stratford, were week-end visit-- ors with Mr. and Mrs, W, W. Mann. Mrs, William Brooks and daughter, Miss Doreen Brooks, Saskatoon, Sask., and Mr. Edward Brooks of Hamilton, were recent visitors in the village. It LS twenty-seven years since Mrs. Brooks went to the Canadian West. Cpl. Frank Bosworth, R.C,A.F, of Port Albert, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wickstead. Mrs. Stanley Darling and sons motored to Clifford on Sunday. Her daughter Mary, returned home after a two-weeks holiday at Clifford, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Newman, Doris and Helen Newman, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Gibson and family of Drew, with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling. Misses Norma and Irene Hall left this week for Wingham where they have accepted positions at the Foxton Dairy. Miss Catherine Robertson, Ripley, Jack McLennan, Kintail, were Sunday visitors with Miss Dorothy Aitken. Mrs. Tout of Kincardine and Mrs. William Kennedy of Wingham, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Hockeridge. Morris Group Ladies' Aid Met 'the Morris group of the Ladies' Aid Society of Knox Presbyterian Church, held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon, August 25th, at the home Of Mrs. W. S, Davidson, with 14 ladies present. The president, Mrs. Roy Turvey, presided and open- ed the meeting with prayer by Mrs. Walter Smillie. Scripture lesson taken from Ps. 46, was read by Mrs, Roy Sellers. Following the business part of the meeting a beautiful quilt was quilted, the top being 'donated by Mrs. Gavin Davidson. The hostess assist- ed by Miss Mae Davidson of Wrox- eter, served a lovely tea, Mrs. Wat- son Sholdice invited the group to her home for the September meeting. VINM/144100111IMIOISMIIWINIMI 24 lb. 69c gallon 43c 4 rolls 25c 16 TO 40 UNDER JOB LAW. SELF, SERVE gooi amente"ritszazanzgamommant.asa, CERTO . . . bottle 25c PARAWAX . . . pkg. 14c PURE LARD' . . . Ow. 17c FLY DED, 16 oz. tin . . . . 25c Jo GRAPE JUICE, 16 oz. 27c PASTRY FLOUR , VINEGAR . NAVY TISSUE . MORRIS Mrs. Robt. McClennan and Jean, spent Sunday with friends in Auburr# and Goderich. Mr. Henry Mathers and sisters, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr, and. Mrs. Melville Mathers and family. Mr. and Mrs, Cooper Nethery and daughter, visited with her parents, Mr- and Mrs. Richard Johnston and Emma_ A large number of men •and boys are going West soon to help with the harvest. BORN MIGLIARINI-At Port Elgin Nurs-; ing Home, on Tuesday, August 4th, to Mr, and Mrs. 0. Migliarini (nee Maxine Elliott, formerly of Blue- vale), a daughter, Carroll Anne. Louise, SELLERS-At Waterloo, on 'Wednes- day, AuguSt 25th, to Mr. and Mis. Kenneth Sellers, Waterloo, (nee, Kathleen Saint), a daughter, Patricia. Ann. mammlopinamb 41=11.1111111111111ENEIMMIKIMIIIIIS RED ROSE COFFEE oz. 23c 16 °Z. 42c nommoommigaimunsai PALMOLIVE SOAP Regular 3 for 17c GIANT 8c SELF SERVE Pure Cane SUGAR . 5 lbs. 39c DOMINION RUBBER JAR RINGS . 2 doz. 11c BREAD METAL JAR RINGS . . doz. 25c q J 24 Oz. Li LOAVES 11.0 D k44411 1114 I 0 14 570R f5 • LIMITED