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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-03-16, Page 8WINGHAM ADVANCE-TI1VM$ I PAGE, EIGHT Aloimompoommomamorgerr The Cry To-day Is— Increased Farm Production For many years, we hue been serving farm- ers of this community with the drugs and chemicals, which have enabled you to make this section a productive one., To-day w& offer you in 'addition, the pro- ducts made available by modern scientific research and experiment. Such famous names in the veterinary field, AS the following, appear on our stock packages tederle Laboratories ; Parke Davis & Co. ; Dr, sells arid Pratts Medicines; Rex Wheat Germ. Ask us for pamphlets. and information. Phone 53 McKibbons Wingham 101613111111110v BLUEVALE'S POPULAR STORE JOSEPH CHILVERS - GENERAL MERCHANT Phone: Wingham 609R2. Brussels 30R10. ° • MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS 15c MEN'S PANTS AT VARIOUS PRICES. CHEESE CLOTH, 3 yds. to a pkt 21c MEN'S HEAVY BRACES 49c 1 PKT. KELLOGG'S BRAN FLAKES, 1 PKT. ALL- WHEAT AND 1 PKT. CORN FLAKES, All For ..._ 25c CAMPBELL'S CHICKEN & NOODLE SOUP 2 for 27c CAMPBELL'S CHICKEN & RICE SOUP ----..—...... 2 for 27c ATLANTIC HERRINGS ,14-oz. 24c tin OXFORD INN VEG. SOUP . 10c tin VAN CAMPS PRE-COOKED BEANS,-.12-oz. _-___ 15c pkt. ROYAL YORK PUMPKIN 15c tin GOLDEN CUP COFFEE 39c lb. AYLMER GRAPE JELLY ,12 fluid oz 25c BU,RFORD DESSERT PEARS, 15-oz. tin ....._ . . ... . 15c RED FEATHER PUDDING POWDERS, No Sugar Needed 10e CLUB HOUSE OLIVES, 6 oz. jar 29c GARDEN BRAND PEAS, 8-oz pkt 12c SHREDDIES 2 for 25c PEERLESS WONDER SOAP . . 5 bars 18c HARNESS AND HARNESS PARTS IN -STCK. Make This Your Headquarters For All Wield Things SCHNEIDERS QUALITY MEATS., IfraislillterrstRE Lr Thursday, Friday/ Saturday,. March 16, 17; 1 . WALLACE BEERY FAY MINTER — In "Salute To The Marines" A story of the leathernecks filmed in Technicolor. Also "Short Subjects", Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, March 20, 21, 22 GENE TIERN'EY DON AMECHE CHARLES COBURN — In — i4 Heaven Can Wait" A family study, 1887 - 1942 Also "Short. Subjects". maramm.o. rang King° Good Materials, Good Styling,_ Good Tailoring — that's what you look for in a coat, and that's what you find in our New Spring Line. Your choice of material, style and colour is best now before stocks are depleted. COATS - 820.00 up. SUITS - $22.50 - $32:•50 111111/1111MIIMIXIIII* GOOD RECEPTION IS YOURS ... If You Call PATTISON Radio Sarvioo Phone Ill For Radio Repairs Red Cross met on Tuesday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs. Ken Bennett. They did some quilting . Mrs James Doig of Drayton and Mrs. Fred Hyndman of Gorrie, visited their parents, Afr. and Mrs. John Gowdy for a few days recently. There was a dance held in Lane's school last Friday night. All' those present enjoyed themselves. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gallaher and family have' moved to the farm he, recently bought from. Mr. Tom Mc- Michael.' We welcome them, to, our community. \ S m oker's Sundries Magazines Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP ,PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY MINS -- AT — Smith's Economy Food Store FRESH ROASTED . MAPLE LEAF TOILET PEANUTS IN SHELL lb. 25c I SOAP .... ___. ... -- ...... 3 cakes 14c ROBIN HOOD QUICK FINE QUALITY YORK OATS - 5-113, bag 290 SOAP FLAKES lb. 15c CHOICE QUALITY — 30% SUGAR SYRUP . BLUEBERRIES 24T °L 33c in (NO RATION COUPONS REQUIRED) CANADIAN TENDERVLAKE MILD CHEESE ........--. lb. 31c MAPLE LEAF LARD .. lb. 17c READY-CUT PAT-A-PAN PASTRY MACARONI .................. 4 lbs. 25e FLOUR ...---.. 244.b. bag 79c REX COFFEE — Fresh ground .. .. ...... lb. 49c Smith's Four O'clock BLACK TEA .. , . %-lb. 40c , AYLMER ' nAT1VIORt WHEAT VEGETABLE SOUP — tin 11e 13ERRIEll5-1b. bag 250 PRONTENAC WHITE AYLMER INFANT'S SERVIETTES 70's, 2 pkgs. 25c STRAINED FOODS 3 tins 25c FRESHTRUITS AND VEGETABLES SIZE 220's NAVEL NEW TEXAS CAL, ORANGES dot 45c CARROTS lb. 9c FIRM LARGE SIZE 96's IVIARSH SEED- HEAD LETTUCE -- ea. 12c LESS GRAPEFRUIT 8 for 21c NEW CA13BAGE LEMONS. CELERY - RIPE TOMATOES APPLES WAXED TURNIPS - RHUBARB - RADISHES RATION COUPONS VALID THURSDAY, MARCH 16 Sugar, Nos, 1 to 28. Preserves, Nos, 1 to 1G. Butter 50 to 53. NOC 41 to 29 and E1 to h-4, recently held by the Red Cross Fin- ance Committee we referred to a special prize donated by Doc. Irwin of Gorrie. This should have read, donated by Harvey McMichael of Wroxeter. The prize was ' a lovely chicken was won by Mrs.' Vern Denny . Farewell Party A small group of friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mundell on • Monday night last, to spend, a. spcial hour with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gallaher who are moving to their new home this week. Mr. and. Mrs. Gal, lagher were presented with a boudoir,- lamp. Those present were Mr. arid Mrs. Harry Elliott and Mr. and' (Mrs, Hugh Mundell. Howick Lions Club About 35 members of Howick Lions held their monthly dinner meeting on, Thursday last in the Red Cross rooms. The president, Lion j. H. Wylie, pre- sided. The members voted $75 to Red Cross Drive; $25.00 to each of Ford- wich, Gorrie and Wroxeter branches. Tailtwister Lion Ken Edgar had a busy night, anyone appearing without the green for St. Patrick were fined. On entering the hall, each member was given a slip of paper with their own name also a large sheet ,wiih, 9' squares in which 'they were asked to write the names of 9 members. This turned out to be a new form of bingo game. Lion Rev. Moorehouse of Fordwich winning a dog calling con- test'brought down the house. Harvey McMichael was the first contestant asked to call his dog at a distance of 2 feet. Allen Munroe called his dog at a ditsance of 10 - 15 rods. But it took J, H. Wylie to win for when he called his dog at 50 rods, the door opened and in walked his dog. Two new members were received, Rev. G. K. Nobes of Gorrie, and Mr. Gordon Hargrave of Fordwich. The guest speaker was Mr. E, S. Copeland of Wingham whose after dinner speech I was full of interest and humor as well and was greatly enjoyed by all, The ladies of the Red Cross provided an excellent dinner. Women's Missionary Society The March meeting of the W, M. S. was held on Thursday last in the school room. of United Church, Mrs. (Gilbert Howes was in charge and the call to worship was given with the words, "0 come let us sing unto the Lord, let us heartily rejoice in. the strength of God our Saviour" and the opening hymn "where cross the crowd- ed ways of life," followed by the re- peating the general confession in uni- son, Mrs. Howes read a poem, "The Christ of Common Talk" as taken from the C.G,I,T. book. "Unto the Hills" was the second hymn chosen, Mrs. Howes spoke briefly front the study book on "How the Lepers were cleansed," which spoke of Leprosy as the worst disease in the hot countries, 'A new etre, the injection of crude oil has been developed by the medical missionaries, The r,resident, Mit, A. Munroe, presided for the business period, A letter wet reteived from the Women's Association asking for Thursday, Wfarck 16th; 1944 Aik 111, Wickstead was a cabinet maker by trade and had ,enjoyed. good (health until recently, On Febraury 21st Mr, and Mrs, Wickstead celebrated the 67th versary of their marriage, when their family of five daughters, and two sons residing in England, were with them, Two sons are in Canada, Charles of Gladstone, Manitoba, now ;with the Veteran Guards at Selby, Alta,, and Jack in Morris, 'Celebrated 88th Birthday On Sunday Mrs. Margaret Rolph celebrated her 88th birthday, Spending the day with her were her two daugh- ters, Mrs. Edith Curtis and Mrs. Laura Kirton, her granddaughters, (Mrs, Haroldj Grace Procter, Morris township, and Miss Margaret Curtis, also her great granddaughter, Marg- aret Procter. During the day she re- ceived many callers and was the re- cipient of some beautiful flowering plants, including one from the Sunday School of the United Church. Mrs. Rolph enjoys very good health only her eyesight is greatly impaired and unfortunately she fell at her home last week and received a severe shale,. .ing up. She has been confined to her bed since the accident. • Temperattee Talk At Mission Band The president, June Shied, presided at the monthly meeting of the Mission Band at the United Church on Sun- day. Mrs. C. T.avener gave a short temperance talk and Shirley Selling had charge of the Missionary topic. The story of Wing, a Chinese boy and Christ, his new-found friend" was told by Miss Margaret Citrtis. Mrs. George Hetherington, Reg. N., is at Clinton Hospital this week nth-s- ing Mrs. Eldrige Johnston of Blyth, who has had an operation. George Thomson and MisS Helen Thomson accompanied by a friend, Miss Margaret Vatter of. Strathroy, and all students at the University, London, -were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson. Miss Isobel McKinnon, Waterloo, and Spence McKinnon, taking his basic training at Chatham, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McKinnon. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gallaher, Billy and Berva, are moving this week to their farm recently purchased from .Archie M'clqichael in Howick, near Salem. Mrs. Harry Elliott is suffering no serious results from the wounds when she was bitten by a dog early Iast week. Some cases of chicken pox are still being reported. Most of the cases are of a mild type. Mr. Clendon Yeo of Paisley, form- erly of Bluevale, has been appointed C.N.R. section foreman at Turners. BELGRAVE East Wawanosh Federation Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the East Wawanosh Federation of Agri, culture, was held at the home of M.r. and Mrs. George Jordan with 10 mem- bers of the executive and directorate present. The minutes of the January meeting were read and adopted on motion of J. Buchanan and L. Wightman. The committee in charge of the Farmer's Magazine project gave a brief report on their work and findings in connec- tion with the survey. The committee in charge of the Health Survey pro- ject gave their report and after con- siderable discussion it was decided to extend the time, for completion of this project to March 30th, Orval Taylor gave a very interesting and detailed report of 01'82:Provincial Federation Convention held in Toron- to January 10 to s1.3. Vollowirtg this report a vote of thanks was moved by J. Buchanan to which all responded heartily. Mrs, 0, G. Anderson gave a report of the committee in charge of prepar- ing a questionnaire for a cream, egg and poultry producers organization, and after considerable .debating it was deckled to take no further steps with this project until further knowledge of the set up and working of such an organization could . be obtained, Moved by E. Wightman and S. Hallaltart that ,, Scott contact It, I. Scott with a view to having him meet with the unit to discuss the cream, egg and poultry situation. Moved by S. Hallahan and L. Wightmatt that the Federation spon- sor another banquet this spring. All further plans and arrangements were laid over until the next meeting, Moved by S. T./MIAs:ft and 0, Taylor that the secretary forward a letter of appreciation to James Sncarer of Cliti• ton for his unstinted help and service rendered to our township. Xeltt regtt lar monthly meeting to be held before * the end of the month in order that plans for a banquet might be com- menced, The meeting will bd held March .00th at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Wightman, Moved by L, Wightman and I. Buchanan that the meeting adjourn. At the January meeting a motion was put into effect whereby a Health Survey Project: was to be undertaken by the East Wawanosh unit. This motion has given rise to considerable discussion with the thought in mind that the unit was sponsoring a health scheme or plan. The East Wawanosh Township Feder- ation definitely is not .sponsoring any health scheme or plan. The questionnaire the unit were asked to obtain information for was sent out by the Health Study Bureau. A detailed copy of this Survey is to be kept by the Township secretary. The information to be available to any one desiring it. Red Cross quiltings were held at the homes of E, Mcl3urney and Mrs, Greg Shiells, Concession 10, East Wawanosh. ST: HELENS Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner and Caryl of Zion, were recent visitors with Mrs. Helm and Mr. and Mrs. Loree Woods. Mr. F. G, Todd is attending the Angus Association Convention at Brandon this week. -WROXETER Mrs. George Harris is spending a few days in Mount Forest, visiting her sister, Mrs. Nelson Bender. Mrs, Andrew Adams spent a few days last week in Toronto. Mrs. Harvey Timm and sons Gerald and Murray, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd North, London. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mundell, of Gorrie, expect to move to their new farm home on the B Line this week. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Mundell to this community. Miss Marguerite Henning spent last week visiting in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton. and John spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Aikenhead in London. Mr. Wesley Yea of Brantford, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Yeo, Mr. Stanley Gallaher moved to his new home on Monday of this week. Mr. Gallaher has purchased the farm home of Mr. Thos. McMichael. Friends and neighbours will wish Mr. and Mrs. ,Gallaherr Billy and Berva every success and happiness in their, new home. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ersman of Harriston, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Durst. Save Waste Fats If you have any waste fat in your home please bring to the Red Cross rooms before the end of March. When a shipment will"be made, No amount is too small to help the war effort. A Correction In reporting the euchre and bingo AMMON Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, MARCH 19 10 a.m. — Sunday School. 11 a.m. — Young People in charge Mrs. John Lucas speaktr. Subject "The In- dwelling Christ," 7130 p.tn. Young People in charge -- Mrs. John Lucas, speaker. Subject `Lost Things' 4111011111111111111619111.111111.111E3111.1111111111111111110 BLUEVALE Institute Held "Citizenship" Meeting Mrs, Stanley Gallaher arranged the program on "Citizenship" for the meeting of the Women's Institute held. this week at the home of Mrs. Wilson Thornton. The meeting was conduc- ted by the president, Miss Jean Elliott. The roll was answered by naming "my favorite Statesman and why." The president led a discussion on "The Co-operative Programme in. Home Economics". Due to the fact that women are so busy at present with war work, a district project did not meet with strong approval. Mrs. George Hetherington and Mrs. Carl Johnston were named a nominating committee. Mrs. M. L. Aitken read a paper pre- pared by Mrs. Gallaher, "Be a Cana- dian and enjoy old age" which dealt mainly with health rules. Mrs. Geo. Thornton read a paper entitled "The War Bride", dealing with the question "How are we going to welcome these young women from other countries" and our duty as true Canadian citizens. Miss Jean Elliott was again ap- pointed local leader for the Home- making Club for the spring project, "Milky Way". At the close of the meeting don- ations, consisting of fruit, vegetables, home made baking, a tea'towel and fancy work were sold by auction and realized the sum of $2.40. Father Died in England John Wickstead, 3rd concession of Morris has received a cable announc- ing the death of his father, Mr. John Wickstead, at his home in NeW'port, Shropshire, England, on Thursday, March 9th, in his 85th year. Mr. WHITECHURCH Mr. Aldin Purdon returned to Lon- don Hospital on Sunday for another treatment. Donald and Barbara Newman of Wingham, spent the week-end at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Cecil Falconer. The Red Cross group held a quilting at the home of Mr. Robt, Ptirdon on Tuesday. Mr. Jas. Conley has had a sore foot this week. His axe slipped and cut — • through the boot into his big toe, In London Hospital David Johnston, 1st concession of Morris township, is a patient in Vic- toria Hospital, London. His son, Fleming and Rev. C, Tavener spent a day with him recently and report his condition favorable. 611.1111W BAPTIST CHURCH a donation of Tea Towells for the church kitchen. (Miss C. Wellwood, Wingham, a returned missionary, will be our guest speaker at the Easter Thank-offering service on the evening of Sunday, April 9th. Plans were made to have the April meeting an All- members programme. A bale will be sent for which good used clothing is asked. The hymn, "The day Thou gayest" and the Mizpah benediction, brought the meeting to 'a close. SALEM Mr. Will Palmer of Sudbury, is visiting his brother, Mr. Edwin Palmer and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMichael have moved to Wroxeter where they wilt reside. We are sorry to lose them as they were both good helpers in the church. We wish them every success in their new home. There was a S. S. meeting held after ehureh last Sunday and it was re- organized for the year with Mr. Wm. Bolt as Superintendent, Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green from near Wroxeter, spent Sunday evening with friends around here.