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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-09-09, Page 4gac. "1" Ph cents a word per insertion, with a minimum charge of PAG ULM. or ((MAO 0 I'D 0 0 Thursclay, Septembe 9, 190 GOOD HEARING BASH ON S. GOVERNMENT FINDINGS' Wouldn't you enjoy carrying on normal con, versation with your family and friends? . Whether you have a mild, medium or severe hearing loss, whether you use a hearing aid OW" or not, important discoveries of the WINO States Government National PeablesS Survey make pos, Bible the gfeatest help ever offered to the hard of hearing, Bring a relative or friend with you and come in for FREE HEARING TEST and PRIVATE DEMONSTRATION No obligation. Convenient terms, Acousticon-since 1902-world's first electrical hearing aid, Hare you noticed how many more people are wearing *COMMONS? WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15th * 9,30 A.M. to 2 P.M. ' Brunswick Hotel, Wingham _k_ To users of hearing aids, ask about our new. W lower-priced BATTERIES FOR ALL MAKES OF HEARING AIDS. ‘;;PoncACCIUSTON II 0=91 .Or'D]' 401Poi- W NOTIAM ADVANCE-TIMES COAL - All who wish to have their coal orders filled by us, when avail- able, please come to the store and sign the necessary form. Donald Rae & Son, FARM FOR SALE - 149 acres, Lot 24, Con, 2 & 3, West Wawanosh, three miles from Auburn, C. P, Ro station, clay loam, 9 acres of fall 'wheat, ;remainder seeded. Hydro in house and' barn, new drilled 'well, pressure system in cellar, water piped to fields, 12 acres of bush, good buildings, stucco house, cement driving shed, hen house, garage, 3-horse electric chopper in stable, tile drained, litter carrier in stable, Priced to sell. Will leave $2,000 on farm. and rest cash. Harvey Reif, R. R. 3, Auburn, Ontario. FOR RENT - Good frame house corner of Catharine and Patrick streets. Apply to John Falconer, phone 3845. FOR SALE - 1 six-year-old cow, due in 2 weeks; 1 registered Short- horn Durham bull, 11 months old, ready for service; 1 registered York- shire Hog, ready for service, ,Rion Bros., phone 621R3, FOR SALE - 8 pigs six weeks old. Apply to Percy Biggs. FOR SALE - Pure-bred Yorkshire bore, 10 months old, Apply to James R, Coultes, phone 629R11. FOR SALE - Young Durham cow, also one small cupboard. Apply to John Rogers, R, R. No, 2, Wingham. FOR RENT - Garage and barn on , Diagonal road. Apply Advance- ' Times. FOR SALE - Good brick house with all conveniences on Leopold street. Immediate possession, Apply even- ings to C. R. Coultes. JOHN THOMPSON'S - Graded Course for piano "L&ts Join the Army" for boys and ''A Girls Own Piano Book", Excellent for chil- dren. Apply Mrs. Jack Ernest, Francis Street. LOST - Near Areita Monday night, Wallet. Notify Advance-Times. WOULD YOU 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- Times. We have several excellent offers. WANTED TO PURCHASE - pul- lets all ages and breeds, good prices paid. Write Tweddle Chick Hatch- eries Limited, Fergus, Ontario. WROXETER ,Mrs. 5. H. Wylie spent part of last week with Toronto friends. Mr. and Mrs, Scholl of Cleveland, spent last week with Mrs. Bennington and Mrs. Stutt, Mrs. Thos. Brown and Mrs, W. T. Maclean, were recent guests of the former's daughter, Mrs, Lloyd Magee and Mr. Magee. The many friends of Miss Margaret McTavish regret her serious illness. Miss Margaret is a patient in a To- ronto hospital. Mr. and. Mrs, D. S. MacNaughton, also • Mrs, Jno. MacNaughton, spent the week-end with relatives at Wex- Ford. Week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Brown were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jackman, of Toronto, Misses Aucky and Mollie Chesamore and Mr. Alex. Cliesamore of Port Arthur, Mr. and. Mrs. H. B. Allen and daughters of Brussels, visited the fortner's parents on. Thursday. Mrs, Wilford Travers of Corinth, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. L. Foster over the week-end, Mr, and Mrs. Jim Rae of Brant- ford, also Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Wight- :man of Belgrave, were week-end guests of Mrs, W, Rae and Mr, and Mrs. Russel Rae. Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson left on Saturday for Winnipeg after two months vacation at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Robertson, daughter Joan and Mr. Robertson Sr„ left on Mondoy for West Lorne where Mr, Robertson will be principal of the Continuation School, The Robertson family will be greatly missed from our community. Our best wishes go with them to their new home, Miss Eleanor Sanderson of Toronto, visited ;her mother, Mrs. F. Sander- Son, over the week-end. Mr. Frank Allen of Toronto, was a holiday guest of his parents, Mr, and Mrs, George Allen. On his return he was accompanied by Mrs, Farlane and Frances, Who will again take tip residence hi Toronto. Rev, and Mrs, tiro" also Mrs, Mitchell, all of Toronto, 'were week- end visitors with Mr, and Mrs, /antes :Sangster. Mrs" 5, 5, Allen,. Prattle- and .Marl-. fOrY,,4 spent pant of last week with Mr, and Mrs. H, V. Pyin of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Graham Wray and (laughter of Brantford, spent the holi day with the former's mother, Mrs. James. Wray, Mr. and Mrs. G. A, Wearring, Agnes and Margaret, were $nnday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. T. A. Gib- son at Fordwich. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Hilliams, Mr. and. Mrs. Edgar Williams and son Robert, all of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs. W, T, Mac- lean. Miss Margaret Edgar, RN., of Walkerton Hospital, is spending a week with her mother, Mrs. Hugh Ed- gar. Mr, Jack Edgar returned on Sat- urday to his school at Fort Frances. Women's Missionary Society- • The September meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society will be held in the church school room, on Thurs- day afternoon of this week at 4.15 o'clock. Members of the Mission Band will have charge of the pro- gramme, Picnic supper will be serv- ed. Donation to Red Cross The finance committee gratefully acknewledge a donation of $20.00 from the Willing War Workers of Wroxeter North. Return Finished Articles The work committee of the Red Cross would be glad if those who have taken out work before July 1st would complete and return it before Septem- ber 30th, Women's Institute Mrs. Frank Sanderson opened her home for the September meeting of the W. I. on Thursday afternoon with a good attendance of members and a number of guests. The president pre- sided opening with the singing of the Ode and repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. A letter was read by the secretary, Mrs. W. A. Sawtell, from, Miss Mary Clarke, acknowledging with gratitude a gift of $8,00 for sugar for the Jam for Britain Fund. There was some discussion in regard to the community concert to be held on the e en zo,vte was a guest and con- tributed a piano solo whicr was great- ly enjoyed. Mrs. Sanderson was in charge of the Home Nursing Review and conducted a Questionaire on "Signs of illness, burns, hemmorrhage, shock, fainting, fractures." Mrs. Wm. Hart gave a demonstration on Artificial Respira- tion, Mrs, Vern Denny on fractures, Mrs. Allen Munroe, on bandaging, Mrs. MacNaughton told of the local blood donors clinic at Wingham quoting (Blood Donors Clinic 10 a.m.) as taken from a new book of poems by-Mona Gould. It was interesting to know that a guest present had been a blood donor for the 5th time. The Roll Call was a Demonstration of First Aid Kits. The judges, Mrs. Schott of Cleveland and Mrs. Mac- Farlane of Toronto awarding the priz- es to Mrs. MacNaughton and Mrs. Sanderson with honourable mention for tre exhibit of Mrs.. A. Munroe, Tea was served at the close and a social hour enjoyed. Mrs. Solierk. Mrs. Sellers. and Mrs, Rae assisting the hostess, • JAMESTOWN- Miss . Elsie Franklin, of Ethel, has been spending sometime at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Mervin Grainger. We were sorry to hear of the acci- dent which befell Mr, Fleming John- ston, It is the wish of Fleming's many friends that lie will soon be bet- ter again, Misses Dorothy and Hazel Mc- Donald of Listowel, spent Sunday at their home here. Private Fart Baker Petawavva, is visiting with Mrs. Baker and little sou and other relatives here. Mrs. Gordon Weir and daughter Florence, of 1-towick, also Janet Mc - Variant, were visitors with Mn. and Mrs, Selah treckemidge, Mrs, Ned, Thompson ttf Toronto, was a visitor over the week-end with her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Dave Me- Lennan, Miss Dorothy MeLeod of Toronto and her 'mothen, Mrs. Mc- Leod and Allen McLeod of Sask., are. visiting at the home of Messrs Alex and John McDonald, Mrs. Cu$t of Goderich, was a visitor of Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Holt. The anniversary services of Roe's Church will be held on Sunday, Sept, 12, The morningse:'vic6 will be con- ducted at 11 a.m. by the Rev, Reid Vipond of Trowbridge. The evening service at 7.30 p.m. will be conducted by the pastor of the church, the Rev, Stanley Brenton, FALL FAIR DATES Agricultural 'Societies' Fairs and Ek.., • hibitions, 1943, Sept. 9, 10 Sept. 19. 11 Sept, 19, 11 Sept. 9, 10 Sept. 10, 11 Sept. 17, 1$ Sept. 14, 15 Exeter ,,,,,,, ....... • Sept, 15, 16 Hanover - Sept. 15, 16 Kincardine , . Sept, 16, 17 Lions Head ..... ...... Sept, 14, 1•5 Midland ..... .-...., ..... ...... Sept. 15, 18 Mildmay . .... Sept. 13, 14 New Hamburg , Sept. 17, 18 Palmerston , Sept, 17, Orangeville ,Sept. 14, 15 18 Paris ------------- Sept. 17, 18 Strathroy .. Sept. 13, 16 Underwood Sept 14 17 Wiarton ..... .......... ..... Sept. 16, 25 Sept. 24, Clifford ........... ..... Sept: 27, 28 Collingwood ...... ..... Sept. 23, 25 Drayton Sept. 21; 22 20 Embro Sept. 25 Galt . Sept. 23, Grand Valley Sept. 24, 25 Harriston Sept. 23, 24 Holstein Sept. 23, 24 Listowel Sept. 22, 23 Lucknow Sept.28, 29 Milton Sept. 24, 25 Paisley Sept. 20, 21 Port Elgin Sept. 24, 25 Seaforth Sept. 23, 24 Shelborne Sept, 21, 22 Stratford .._____ ......... Sept. 20, 23 Arthur Sept. 30, Oct. 1 Bayfield Sept. 21, 22 Caledon Oct. 1, 2 Cooksville ..... .............._...,x Sept. 28, 29 Dundalk ..... .......... ..... Sept. 28, 29 Dungannon ' Sept. 30, Oct. 1 Elmvale Sept. 27, 29 Gorrie ..... ______________ ............. Oct, 1, 2 Ilderton ... . ........ ......... ..... Sept. 29 Meaford Sept. 29, 30 Mitchell • . Sept. 28, 29 Sept, 29, 30 Mount Forest Owen Sound Sept. 27, 29 St. Marys Sept. 29, 30 Sept. 27, 28 Zurich Aberfoyle...... Oct. 5, 6 Oct 8, 9 Atwood Oct. 9, 11 Erin Oct. 6, 7 Tara Oct, 5, 6 Oct. 4, 5 9, 11 Nov. 24 SALEM Miss Reta Cathers of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gathers. Mr, Lloyd Weir and Mr. Ken. Bridgeman of Toronto, were week-end visitors with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir. Mr. and ,Mrs. John Gowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vogan and Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Vogan, called on Miss Lillie Vogan of Freeport last Sunday. Misses I-fazel and Minnie Weir re- turned to Toronto last Friday to re, slime their duties as teachers at their respective schools after spending their vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weir, Mr. and Mrs. James Langley of To- ronto, spent their holidays with Mr. Bert Langley and his sisters, Misses Fanny arid Helen. Anniversary services will be, held here on September 19th. Rev. Mr. Wilson of Brussels will occupy the pulpit, BLYTH Misses Marion and Jean Nethery left for Rosseau, Northern Ontario, on Monday, where they have secured teaching . positions. Mr, and Mrs, B. Herrington cele- brated the 45th anniversary of their wedding on Tnesday. Their only daughter, Mrs. Fred Somers of Tim- mins fas in attendance. Among the successful students of Mr. A. E. Cook, was Miss Marion Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Mason who passed the grade X piano examination of the Toronto Conservatory with honours, Mr, Everett GroshY has been ac- cepted into the and has left for• Manning Foot Toronto. • Mr. Earl Bentley has sold his farm to Maitland Henry 'of Belgrave. We PILE vprotrtiding piles `bleeding and •Sliotild know 'Sufferers of Bustkers k erfsal Pills treat the Caine at itt Solite& Money taek if the first Iottle does not satisfy. Buy from )'your loeal druggist. NEW Russ ENVOY Andry Gromyko, once connected with the Russian embassy in Wasli- ington, D.C., who it is reported, will succeed Maxim Litvinoff, who has been relieved of his post as Soviet ambassador to the United. States according to an announcement over the Moscow radio • understand Mr, Bentley is moving his family to Galt where lie has secured employment. A number of our, citizens attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Robert Magee at Auburn. Blyth Fall Fair will be held Sept, 15th. In the evening the Tom Hamil- ton. Variety Co, will present their con- cert followed by a dance in the com- munity hall, Come and hear the above talented artists, Wife: "My husband has no bad habits whatsoever. He never drinks, and spends all his evenings at home. Why he doesn't even belong to a club," Friend: "Does he smoke?" Wife: "Only in moderation. He likes a cigar after he has had a good dinner, but I don't suppose he smokes two cigars a month," BLUEVALE Walton Minister Preached Anniversary The Anniversary. Services in the United Church on Sunday were well attended. The guest speaker for the occasion being Rev, George Hazel- wood of Walton. • At the morning service he they from 2nd Kings 7-9. "There they said one to another, we do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace." The message was one of 'Thanksgiving for the brighter outlook on the war conditions, Mrs. Jack Wickstead contributed a solo in keeping with the service, "For those who serve to keep us free," The sub- ject for the evening service was "Faith" based on the text Isa. 41:13- "For I the Lord thy God will hold they right hand, saying onto thee, Fear not: I will help Thee. The choir, under the leadership of Mrs. W. J. Johnston, contributed special numbers with Mrs. Alex McCrackin, Mrs. A. D. Smith, Mrs. George .Hetherington, Carl Johnston and Charles Mothers taking part in duets and quartettes, Baskets of beautiful fall flowers in shades of pink and white added to the beauty of the service, Rev. F. G. Fowler, Knox Presby- terian Church and Rev. ,C. Tavener, the minister of the United Chuth, assisted with the evening service. Spoke on Lord's Prayer/ The service at Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning was con- ducted by. Rev. ,F, G. Fowler, He preached from a portion of the Lord's Prayer, "Thy will be done on Earth as it is in Heaven" speaking of the importance and necessity of obedience to the Will of God. In accordance with the proclamation of His Majesty King George, special prayer was of- fered. Mrs. Raymond Elliott render- ed a solo, "For Those who serve to keep us Free." Spoke of Canadian Italians The monthly meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in the Sunday School room this week. The president, Mrs. Raymond Elliott pre- sided. Mrs. R. F. Garniss read the scripture lesson from Hosea, chapter 6 and Mrs,. F. G. Fowler led in a special war tim e prayer. It was arranged to ,have Rev. F. G. Fowler give a Missionary thankoffer- ing message at a regular Sunday mooning service in October. Mrs. Eldred Nichol had charge of a chapter from the study book, "The New Cana- dian Loyalist" which dealt with the Italians, showing theft to be a race anxious to become loyal Canadian citizens and interested in education, They have captured almost full con-, trot of the fruit business it Canada. When Italy entered the war the major- ity of Italians in Canada remained true to Canada. She traced the life and work of Beckwith, a 'loyal ChriSt- ian, to the present "Beckwith Memor- ial Italian Church" in Montreal, Wonitet ilattoarititin Meets The, .president, Mts. Alex lvfeCraelt- ,E),itsi4eFt at thA mothiy, oieetiug of the Women's Association held in the Sunday School room the United Church. The meeting was opened with singing a hymn. Mrs. C. Tam- er led in prayer followed by the read- ing of Psalm $4, During the business period, Miss Margaret Curtis, Miss. Dorothy Aitken and Miss Isobel Mc- Kinnon were named LL committee to decorate the church for anniversary services, it was also decided to pur- chase one dozen new hymn books, Ws. W. J, Johnston contributed a . reading. All repeated the Lord's. Prayer in closing. The hostesses were .Mrs, E., J. Fell, Mrs, J. Curtis, Mrs, 5, Fischer and Mrs. Fred Seiling, To Arrange Congregational Social Mrs, Walter Smillie presided at the 3rd quarterly meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of Knox Presbyterian . Church on Thursday afternoon, After singing a hymn, Miss Olive Scott led in prayer. Mrs, Roy Turvey reported the activities of the Morris Group, Receipts for the quarter were $1.00, Mrs. Jack Snell reported the work carried out by the triple group. • The receipts amounted to $7,75, The Aug- ust meeting was cancelled. Rev. F. G. Fowler, Archie Messer, Eldred Nichol, Walter Smillie and Will, Mundell and their wives, Were appoint- ed a committee to arrange for the an- nual Thanksgiving congregational social. At the close of the meeting tea was served by members of the Morris group. Bazaar Success The Mission Band Bazaar assisted by members of the W. M. S. of the United Church was a success in every particular. The booths included home made bakery, children's dresses, aprons and fancy work, a pop corn counter and a white elephant counter. Afternoon tea was served. The pro- ceeds amounted to $45.00, Graduated As Pilot Mrs. W. J. Johnston has received word that her nephew, Thos. Stewart Watson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. H. Watson, Gladstone, Manitoba, had graduated as a pilot at Calgary, Alta., in August. At the present time he is stationed at the Air Observers School, Portage La Prairie, as staff pilot. School Reopened School reopened on Tuesday morn- ing with the schools in this commun- ity all supplied. Kirton's school, Miss Viola Thacker; Powell's school, Mrs. Roy Hastings; Bluevale, Miss Mable Coultes; Ramsay's, Miss Walker; pli•MINFONSIMMin Brownton, Mrs. L. G. Turvey; the Stone School, INIFS. Robertson; Ander- son's school, Harvey Hoover. Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Hemingway and son, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs.' L. G. Turvey, • Mr. and Mrs. Roy King, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. S. Rolph and daughter Darlene, of Detroit,'with Mr. and Mrs, W. W. Mann. Mrs. Harold Harris and two sans, Moimt Forest, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Johnston, Wal- ton, with relatives, Miss Pricilla Mann spent a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Richard Allridge at Fordwich. Miss Dorothy Aitken has been en- gaged on the teaching staff of the public school at Weston and left this week to commence her duties. Billy 1Gallaher was a recent visitor with his uncle, Dr. Hetherington at Brampton. Louise and Gilbert McEachern have returned home after a five week visit with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garniss. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mothers and two daughters of Dublin, with rela- tives. Miss Adrene Baker of London was a week-end visitor with her cousin, Miss Dorothy Greenaway, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Johnston visited Aass•amamomeamm. on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs, Wat- son at Gorrie.' George Thomson and Miss Helen Thomson are spending this week in, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Roger .0ke, Wingham, were Labor Day visitors with Miss Duff and Mrs. Aitken. Rain Stopped Holiday Fun The rain ont Labour Day not only' held up harvesting operations in this district but many who intended to go to the Stratford races were disappoint- ed when they were called off. Wingham.. bowlers had entered in tournaments in. Goderich, Walkerton and Elora, but rain stopped these games. Wingham. was a very quiet spot during the day but the Lions Frolic pepped things up during the evening. BORN JONES - Pte. George W. Jones (overseas) and Mrs. Jones (nee Eileen McCallum) wish to announce the birth of their daughter, Susan. • Dianne, on September 6, 1943, in, Wingham General Hospital. ROBINSpN - In Wingham General Hospital, on Wednesday, September 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robin- son, a son. HUTCHISON - at Mountain Aven- ue Hospital, on Tuesday, August 17,, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs, D. Hutchison, (nee Melba Radford), .of Dundas, a. daughter, Janice Elaine, Bread FLOUR 24 lb. . 69c 98 lb. . $2.49 DOMINION BREAD 2 lilt 15c Durham row Fergus , Georgetown Milverton - Tavistock ,, 7th of November, and a committee was named, Mrs. Scherk, Mrs. Durst, Mrs. McKenney, Miss Davidson, the presi- dent and secretary. Walkerton Mrs. Allen Munroe was in charge of Current Events bringing many inter- esting items to the members. Miss HI S 11 Teeswater ... _- Tiverton Woodbridge 1100111.1111•111111111•1•1•101111114114 SEIIF SERVE Domino BAKING POWDER, tin 17c Richmello COFFEE 1 lb., 2 Coupons . 35c Early Morning Coffee 1 lb., 2 Coupons 33c Macaroni or Spaghetti ,16 oz. 2 for 17c WHITE BEANS, 1 lb. . . . . 5c WHEATLETS, 1 lb. . . . 5c GRAPENUT FLAKES 8 oz. pkg. 2 for 19c GRAPENUT FLAKES 12 oz. pkg. 2 for 29c Plain or Iodized SALT 2 lb. pkg. 2 for 13c Jordan's GRAPE JUICE, 16 oz. 27c CLASSIC CLEANSER, tin 2 for 9c TOMATOES . 3 lbs. 25c Washed Carrots 3-lbs. 15c LEMONS . . 6 for 25c POTATOES. is lb. Peck 55c CABBAGE . 10c to 15c LETTUCE . 2 for 19c OMINION STORES ome Coming Sale Fruits and Vegetables CELERY . . 2 for 19c GREEN PEPPERS . 5c Cooking Onions, 4-lbs 25c Malaga. GRAPES 35c lb. APPLES . . 3 lbs. 23c VINEGAR, gal. 39c MM. NEWPORT FLUFFS 8 qt. . 25c 13 qt. . 39c DOWINION r, TOO ES • LIMITED SELF' SERVE