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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-09-23, Page 8Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 28, 29 VAN HEFLIN RUTH HUSSEY — In "Tennessee Johnson • The life story of President Andrew Johnson. Also "Canada Carries On" and "Cartoon" The following regulation is being enforced in ' this Theatre by The Theatre Inspection Branch of the Ontario Government: CHILDREN UNDER 16 YEARS must be accomp- anied by an adult at all evening performances. At Matinee Performances on Saturdays Children will be admitted without an adult. it ,...-;1431x.:4 • PATTISC N Radio Service Now Is The Time For RADIO REPAIRS in charge of, the. service. Special music will be furnished by the regular choir. Mrs. Richard Bell The death occurred in. Mossbank, Saskatchewan,. on Friday, September 10th., of Mrs. Richard Bell„ wife of the late Richard Bell formerly of Bel- grave,' in her 79th year. She suffered greatly from rheumatism and for the past eight years was confined to bed. Before her marriage she was Miss Annie Miles Miller of concession 3, Morris township and following her marriage resided here for several years, moving to the West in 1908; Surviving are two sons, Harry and Orville • of Saskatchewan arid two daughters, Lillian, Mrs. Wesley Ank- emnan of Mossbank, with whom she lived and Rhoda; Mrs. Robert Cole of Toronto. Her husband and one daug- hter, Annie, Mrs. Sydney Ankenman, predeceased her some years ago. Joseph Miller of Belgrave is a bro- ther. The funeral took place from the home of her son-in-law, Wesley An- kenman on Sunday, September 12th, BLYTH Mrs. Lloyd. Wettlaufer of Toronto, spent over the week-end withqther par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. R. Elliott. Pte. Harper Kelsey of Ottawa, is spending a couple of weeks at his home here. We understand Mr. and Mrs. John Bailey will occupy the Stephen White dwelling when the family leave for Lon'don shortly, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott spent over the week-end with Goderich and, .Guelph relatives. We regret to report that Mn V. M. Bray, manager of the, local 'branch of the Bank of Commerce, is confined` to his home through illness, Private Harold Wightman of the, PA WINgliANT ADVANCR-TMES Thursday, Sept. ?lied, '1943 with LAIRD CREGAR • THOMAS MITCHELL • GEORGE SANDERS ANTHONY QUINN • GEORGE ZUCCO Directed by HENRY KING • Produced by ROBERT BABBLER Screen My by Ban Hecht.Soton I. Mullet • *dented by Soon t. fiiir.r, film Haug tams] SAtinfinl' Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. English Pipes, Pouches, Billfolds and Key Cases — at — Haselgrove's Stetson Ladies' Hats stand for unrivalled suprem- acy in fine felts, distinctive styles, enduring service, Whether your :rall Hat is to be a tailored casual or a smart Beret, you'll find the Stetson interpretation of style, the Stetson quality of materials, the very best. Stetson Hats of Life," which the Auxiliary will use during the coming months. Mrs. Wightman took the chair for the bus- iness period. Minutes of the last meet- ing were read by the Secretary, Mrs. W. Dow, and the Treasurer's report given. An invitation from the Belgrave Auxiliary to join with them at their Thankoffering meeting on October 13, was accepted. Plans were made for the Auxiliary's own meeting, which will be held in the evening with slides and Miss Clara McGowan of Blyth as guest speaker. Letters of thanks were read from Henry Patterson, Roy Pierce and Richard Irwin for boxes sent them by the auxiliary. Mrs. George Coni- es was named convener of a commit- tee to send chocolates to all boys of he congregation on active service. In order to meet their missionary alloc- ation for the 3rd. quarter, the 'ladies decided to make an extra contribution on Sunday, September 26th, The following committees were ap- )ointed to arrange the annual Hallow- 'en Social. Games—Mrs. L. Wight-, nan, Mrs. Dunlop, Dorothy Patterson, Ada Dow, Eileen Snell, George Mc- Gee and. Elmer Shiell Prizes—Mrs. C, Shiell, Mrs. G. Walker, Mrs. W. Dow. Lunch—Mrs. Herson Irwin, Mrs, G. Coultes, Mrs. S. Snell. Decorating—School children and their teacher, Miss McGowan. Mrs. Allan Patterson's group will be in charge of the worship service at ..,,,,,,,,,-........... i DO YOU KNOW . 11 11 it i ? i N That a Red Cross Blood Olin- A ii is is being held in the Council _I.- • Chamber as we go to press. iPi t * * * 4: U il That if you haven't registered III 1 as a Blood Donor you are evad- ,i d ing your'duty as a free Canad- = fan.. * * * * Fi il That it requires at least 11 ,..,F.--.. NI DONATIONS to produce ONE ?...! TRANSFUSION and save a ill ONE soldiers Life. U. * * * * — ii i That a Blood Clink will be • Wingham. II five Weeks from to-day in I i II Advt. Sponsored by 1 Wingham Lions Club e = iiiimOmMommOmMumismiimmAnimi WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKenzie and Lorne of Ripley, spent Sunday with Garnet Farrier. Mrs. T. H. Moore returned home from Wiagham on Sunday, Flying Officer Instructor Robett Watt and his bride, the former Miss Verna Game, spent their honeymoon this week-end at the home of his sis- ter, Mrs, Milian Moore. Their many friends in this community will extend best Wishes for a long and happy wed- ded life. Mrs. 'Geo. McClenaghari and Miss Mildred mptored to Guelph on Mon- day and Miss Mildred entered the Guelph General Hospital as nurse-in-, training. Rev. Robert Barbour of Toronto, spent the week-end with his brother, Mr. Wm. Barbour. Pte, Athol Pardon of Barriefield Camp, and Mrs. Pardon and Betty Ann of Wingham, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Par- don. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute was held in the Hall her last Tuesday with Mrs, Cecil Falconer in charge of the meeting. The roll-call was answered by exhibits of old fancy work. The ladies are holding a Bazaar and 10c tea at their next meeting. All sang "My Grand- fathers Clock," Mrs. W. J. Coulter gave a reading, "The Gayeties of Grandmother's Day" and Mrs. Mac Ross gave a reading on Rationing. Community singing, "Long, Long Ago", and. Mrs. Kirk had charge of the topic, and gave a review of British and Canadian History, Mrs. W. R. Far- rier played a piano solo, and Mrs. Robt. Mowln'ay gave a reading, Life's Greatest Blessings. The National An- them closed the meeting. A social half hour followed with lunch being served, The prize for the oldest grandmother present, went to Mrs. Kirk, and the corsage of flowers to the youngest grandmother went to Mrs, Robert Mowbray. Daring the Red Cross meeting which followed, with Mrs, Jas. .ii'alenner in charge, plans were wade, to send boxes to the boys for .:(:;hristrnas. Mr. Fred Leaver 'of Toronto; is spending this week with Mr. Charles Leaver. Mr. and Mrs. George 13roomer of Toronto, are spending two weeks with Mr, and Mrs. John McGee, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Patterson, Galt, spent the week-end with Mr, F. Mel, Patterson. Mr. Hector MacKay received word on Monday that his grandson, Ross MacKay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan McKay of Guelph, is seriously ill with infantile paralysis in Toronto Isolation Hospital. Ross is in the R. C, A, and had been studying for a pilot. Mr. Albert and Mr, Charlie Wad- dell of Culross, left last Tuesday for Lloychninster to work in the harvest fields. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan spent Sunday at Goderich, where he was in charge of the service in North Street United Church. Mrs, Ernest Casemore held a Red Cross quilting at her home on Friday last and Mrs. Lance Grain held one at her Home on Monday last. Trooper Donald Ross and Trooper Geo. MacGregor from Sask., and both of Camp Boiden, spent ,the -week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Robert Ross, The monthly meeting of the W, M. S. of the United church was held on Thursday last, with Mrs. J. G. Gil- lespie in charge. The Scripture lesson was read responsively, and Mrs. W. R. Farrier played an instrumental, Mrs, Ezra Scholtz gave a reading, "Friendship Corner," and the program oin the Missionary Monthly was follow- ed with the theme, "Christ for all the World, and for all Life". Mrs. Sch- oltz was appointed as delegate to the sectional meeting at Brussels on Oct- oger 15th., and Mrs. 'Gillespie closed the meeting with prayer. At the service on Sunday at the Un- ited church, the three little children of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Conley and the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mar- tin were christened, The Y. P. U. of the United Church held a social evening in the church last Friday, with the president, Mrs. Milian Moore in charge of the meet- ing. Clarence McClenaghan' had charge of the devotional period, and after a short program all took part in the recreation period, led by Carman Farrier. Lunch of cob-corn and bread and butter was served. The National Anthem closed the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stephenson and three children from Wellwood Farm, London, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Patterson, at the home of Mrl. Thos. Gaunt. Mrs...McKenzie and Miss Hazel Wocks of Teeswater, spent Sunday at the home of the former's nephew, Mr. Robert Mowbray. Mr. and Mrs. jack Henderson of Lucknow, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Jas. McGregor. Miss Eileen McClenaghan of Wing- ham, spent the week-end with her par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Mr. and Mrs. Len. Westbrook of Goderich, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Westlake and daughter of Bayfield, visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson and baby visited on 'Sunday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cameron of Ashfield. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church, was held on Thursday last with the president, Mrs. Albert Walters in charge. The Scripture lesson was read by Miss Annie Laidlaw and the Glad 'Tidings prayer was taken by Mrs. Jno, Craig.. Mrs. Archie Aitctieson was in charge of the meditation period speak- ing on, "Love and Forgiveness of God" and the Topic, Travellers views of China, was taken by 3(Irs'. Jas. Mc- Innis, Mrs. Mowbray led in prayer for the Missionaries. Plans were made for the Presbyterial meeting to be held I here on October 13, this being the Fall Rally of the Societies. The meeting was closed with prayer by the presi- dent, LAC. Clifford Pardon and Mrs, Par- don of Centralia, spent the week-end with relatives here. BELGRAVE ' the next meeting. Albert Bacon, south of the village on Highway 4, and Herman Nethery, concession 3, Morris, are each build- ing an addition to their barns and held successful barn raisings last week. Mr. and Mrs, C. K Coultes and daughter, Mabel, have taken up resi- dence in their new home purchased recently from Mrs. R. E. McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Logan and son, Bobby, of Moose Jaw, Sask., are on a short visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Logan and Mr. and Mrs. J. Leifch. Maurice Leitch of Owen Sound, spent Sunday with his parents. Private ROy McSween and Mrs. McSween visited with Mr. and Mrs. C., Logan. Mr and Mrs. Milton Fraser and chil- dren of concession 3, Morris, with Mrs. R..NichoIson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw, Mrs. J. Robinson, and Miss Martha Fraser of Bluevale visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Geddes and Mrs. R, Nicholson. Mrs. Charles Garniss of Brussels, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller. Keith Dunbar, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Dunbar, is working at Tilson- burg. , Mrs.. Robert Owens is spending some time with her nephew, Edgar and Mrs. Wightmani. Mrs. Mundell, who has been staying with Mrs. Ow- ens in -her own home, has joined her husband in Hamilton. • Mr. and Mrs. William Waldon, Mr. and Mrs..Lloyd Waldon and daughter, of Westfield, spent Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs. A.Nincent and Mr. and Mrs. L. Vincent. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Procter, Rob- ert Procter, Howard. Wilkinson and Stewart Procter attended the Poultry Convention in London last week, Mrs. H. Brandon of London, and daughter,. Mrs. Russell of Dauphin, Manitoba„ spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Shoebottom. Mrs. Shoebottom returned to London with them for a few day. Mrs. (Dr.) H. Kirkby spent a week with her niece in Guelph. Mr. William Owens of Vancouver, B. C., with Mrr, and Mrs. Robert Mc- Crea and Mt. and Mrs. Neil McCrea, ' Mr. Alex Nethery of Sarnia, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCrea, United Church Anniversary Two inspiring addresses were given by Rev. R. W. Ross, M. A., D. D. of Blyth, at anniversary services in Knox United church on Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7,30 p. m,p Rev. G. H. Dunlop, minister of the church assisted in the services. Special music was given by the regular choir in the morning and at the evening service a young men's, choir led the singing, George Johnston and Ross Procter sang a duet. Glorious weather favoured the oc- casion and large crowds attended both services. The church was attractively decorated with baskets of flowers. In the morning Dr. Ross took as his text, "He shall Have Dominion." He reviewed the history of Canada since its beginning as a Dominion and out- lined the possibilities of its becoming a great united and religious nation. In the evening he spoke from the words "The Church of the Living God." Theregs one world the speaker said, one great family of God, There are no superior rateS, no ,superior nat- ions but all one family of God's child- ren, He called on his listeners to live and strive for the bringing about of the Kingdom of God on earth which is the true heritage of God's world. Harvest Home 'Services Harvest Mind Services will be held in Trinity Anglican church, next Sun. day, Septernher 29th at 11 A. M, and 7.26 P. U. Rev. John Donaldson of Lucknow, will speak at the morning WViee arid in the evening, Bev. 1), Streeter, rector of 'the Church will be PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY AT -- Smith's Economy Food Store READY-CUT RED RIVER MACARONI 4-lbs. 25c CEREAL pkg, 25c ROBIN HOOD QUICK KELLOGG'S OATS 5-lb. bag 29c CORN FLAKES 3 pkgs, 27c GROUND FRESH WHILE YOU WAIT *o. 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In the days when villainy wore a sash and Waved a cutlass! R. A. Reid, Eye Specialist of Stratford will be at his Wingham Office, William's Jewelery Store, on Wednesday M9pOug Sept. 20th from 9 to 12 To exatnine eyes and fit glasses, -- Optical repairs of all kinds. *rake advantage' of this opportunity to get the best Id eyesight service, NOTICE • e Brick Church W. M. S. The Brick church Women's Mis- sionary Society, East Wawanosh, niet at the home of Mrs. Leslie Wightman, with a good attendance, Mrs. S. Snell's group was in charge of the worship service based on the Theme, "Christ for All the World and for All of Life." Mrs. Shell presided and opened the meeting with singing and prayer and giving the call to worship from the Missionary Monthly. All the members joined in responsive read- ing. The leaflet, The Truth about the Japanese in Canada" was used for Study and was presented in dialogue form by Mrs, W. Dow, Mrs, Roy Pat- terson, Misses Ada Dow, Eileen Snell and Dorothy Patterson. Mrs, Snell gave a brief introduc-, `don to the new stutlybook, ",Pox All $5.95 to $8.95 KING'S Ordinance Corps at Hamilton, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Laura Wightman, Mr. Lloyd Tasker is attending the Clinton School of Commerce. Ivan Hilborn who has been employ- ed at Stratford for the past couple of months returned home and has resum- ed his studies at the Continuation school. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lyon of Thorn- dale 'visited Mrs. David Floody on Sunday. ; Mr. Leslie Hilborn is confined to his home through illness.. The senior room of our public school won first prize for the school parade, second place was won by S. S,. No. 11, Hullett, No. 3, Morris and Hullett, Morris and. Hullett, 4. Owing to the rain Blyth Fall Fair was post- poned until a later date. Just as the school children were gathering for the parade it rained hard and was held up for considerable time, finally it did let up and headed by the Lucknow Pipers. The children of four school sections with their teachers headed down main street for the fair grounds. However the rain came on again, the directors ,decided to call it off until a later date. Judging of the different classes of livestock and poultry and outside exhibits. Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas,Pastor SUNDAY, SEPT. 26th 11 a.m.—"The Conflict between the Flesh and Spirit". 7.30 p.m.—"The Choice between Unbelief and Faith". 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School. All are incited. 211111111151111, AituateLinemem