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"4 xa 1 MAIMSOaY, Aplrii 1 30)1, 194 :WJNOHAM ADVANCE-T1ME$ Witsgleen bestmase A reception for the immediate We- llies was held following the ceremony at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Fraok Harrod, 197 Wherrscliffe Road North, London, For travelling the bride donned a nile figured silk dress with, navy tailored coat and Mite ac- cessories, They will reside in Wing- hem following a trip to Windsor, 23acoti Carmichael A very pretty Easter wedding was solenthized on Saturday, April 8th, at the Church of the Good Shepherd, Mount Dennis, when Christina, young- er daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Carmichael of Mount Dennis, was united in marriage to Mr. William James Bacon, youngest son of Mr, and Mrs. R, F, Bacon of Wingham, The church was beautifully decorated with Easter flowers and the ceremony was performed by the Rev, G. A. Stone, The bride wore a beautiful two-piece printed silk jersey suit with pale blue matching hat and veil and carried ,a, Victorian nosegay of roses and car- nations. The bride also wore a brooch which is a family heirloom. It is a hundred years old and was worn by her grandmother when she was mar- ried, also by her mother and her sister. The bride's only sister, Mrs. A. G. Wilkins and the ushers were Mr. W. she also was dressed in printed silk jersey with white accessories and carried a nosegay of roses and carna- tions. The bestman was Mr. A. G. Wilkins and the ushers were Mr. W. Petrush and Mr. R. Donn, uncle of the bride. During the signing of the register Miss Joan Smith, an ex-pupil of the bride, sang "Because," • After the ceremony the reception was held in the banquet room of Hunt's, West Toronto, Later the happy couple left for points North, and on their return will reside in Maple, Ontario. ,attached to the A,A.A.F. in Washing, ton, . The wedding music was by personnel of the,2„L'S, American Army Air Vorce. A reception was held at the home of Mrs, J, B,.A2osley, 4603-13th Street, NNsr„, Washington, D,C. Air Marshal Williams gave the toast to the bride, Mrs, Reta MeKearel •of Winnipeg and Miss Ida Quncliffe of Edmonton, re- ceived the giaests. For travelling the bride donned a lavender all wool dressmaker suit with deep violet ac- cessories, Following a trip to New York the bride will resume her duties With the Royil Australian Air Force iri Washington, and the groom will return to. Canada for further training, • GORRIE Following are the donations reedy- ed at the Gorrie Red CrOsS rooms for the month of March! No, 4 War Workers, 2 qalltel 4th Tine West Grout 5 pr. bloomers, quilts, 1 child's dress; 4th Line Busy Bees, 1 tlati t, 8th sand 9th Lind Gram, 3 (milts, 1 infant's totted; 'Mrs, J, T. and t. Strong, I quilt; 10th Lint Patriotic droop, S 'quilts; 15th tine` BORN FALCONER---At Wingham General Hospital, on Wednesday, April 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Falconer, Wingham, a awe (Father Overseas). HACKETT — At Wingham General Hospital, on Friday, April 7th, to Mr, and Mrs. Alec Hackett, R. R. No. Lucknow, a son. BAKER—at Wingliatn 'General Hos- pital, on Sunday, April 9th, to Mr, and Mrs. Fred Baker, Wingham, a daughter. Warrell - Pletch A wedding of local interest took place in the Military Chapel at Boling Field, Virginia, at eight o'clock, Mon- day evening, March 27th, when Chap- lain D. S. 'Bourne, U.S. American Army Air' Force, united in marriage Sgt. Elizabeth Ann Pletch, R.C.A.F., daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Herbert H. Pletch, of Brussels, Ontario, and Pilot Officer John Francis Warrell, R.C.A. F., son of Mr. James Warrell, of Wroxeter, Ontario. Tall tapered cand- les lit the chapel for the first Canadian wedding to take place at Boling Field. Given in marriage by Air Marshal R. Williams, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., of the Royal Australian Air Force, Mel- bourne, Australia, the bride was lovely in a gown of white sheer with satin bodice, sweetheart neckline, torso lines and full draped train. She wore a finger-tip veil held by a Mother-of- pearl headdress and carried Calla Lilies and white Sweet Peas. The bridesmaid was LA.W. Marjorie Brennan of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia whose 'dress was ice blue marquisette with full skirt, square ruffled neckline. She wore a pink marquisette sweet- heart halo hat and carried pink Sweet Peas and Snapdragons. The grooms- man was Flight Lieut. Lew Marshall of Mackay, Queensland,, Australia, Walter - Schaefer A lovely all-white wedding took place in Knox' Presbyterian church, Goderich, at 4.00 o'clock on Good Fri- day afternoon when Mary Helen, younger daughter of ;Mr. and Mrs, George W. Schaefer, Goderich, was united in marriage to FO. John Gor- don Walter, R,C.A.F., stationed at Moncton, N. B., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. P. Walter, Sanford. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. Richard Stewart before a background of 'white snapdragon, calla lilies and ferns with tall candelabra On either side and in the centre holding white lighted tapers. The wedding music was played by Miss Eileen Bogie and during the sign- ing of the register Mrs, W. B. McCool, Wingham, aunt of the bride, sang "Because." The bride, given in mar- eiage by her father; wore a lovely gown of white slipper satin fashioned with fitted bodice,'Iace trim and sweet- heart neckline, and full flaring skirt. Her long veil fell in graceful folds to the end of her train from a Dutch cap of lace. She carried a cascade of white roses, Miss Jean Schaefer, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, wearing white taffeta, fashioned on similar lines to that of the bride, with taffeta Dutch cap. Her flowers formed a cascade of red roses. Nancy Jane. Rann, Brussels, cousin of the bride, was a 'charming little flower girl in a floor-length frock of white taffeta, with a spray of white flowers in her hair, and carrying a nosegay of red roses. The best man was AC Sam Walter, R.C.A.F., brother of the bridegroom, and the ushers were another brother, Dan Walter, and AC2 George Hafri- son, R.C.A,F. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, the rooms being attractive with spring flowers. Mrs. Schaefer wore a gown of Chinese aqua crepe with corsage of orchids, brown hat and matching ac- cessories. Mrs. Walter', mother of the bridegroom, wore a, black gown with corsage of orchids and black hat. Later the. couple left for Moncton, N B., the bride wearing for traveling a brown dress, brown, coat with match- ing accessories and mink neckpiece. Guests were present from Goderich, Wingham, Brussels and Kitchener. Mrs. Schaefer entertained in honor of her daughter at a trousseau tea on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, R. J. P. Walter and Mrs. Robert Bisset pre- sided at th e prettily arranged tea table. Kerr - Arbuckle A wedding was solemnized at the Presbyterian Manse here, at 1.30 o'clock, Wednesday afternoon,. April 5th, when Rev. Kenneth MacLean united in marriage Jessie, daughter of Mr. William J. Arbuckle, of East Wawanosh and the late Mrs. Ar- buckle, and Mr. Harold A. Kerr, son of Mr, and Mrs. George Kerr, of East Wawanosh. The bride was smart in a brown tailored suit with yellow sheer blouse and brown accessories and a corsage of Sunbeam roses. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. R, Reavie, of Wingham, who wore a lilac dressmaker suit with ,black ac- cessories, and a corsage of yellow rose- buds. The groom had his brother, Mr. Gordon Kerr, of Wingham, for his best man, After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Kerr left.on a wedding trip to Ottawa, the bride travelling in a plaid topcoat over her wedding suit.. On their retern they will reside in WEDDINGS was held at the home of bride's par- ents, Minnie St., Mrs. Armitage receiv- , Gauthier - Armitage ing in blue gown with matching hat Calla Lilies and Candelabra with and Mrs. Gauthier, mother of the of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wing. ham, for a lovely Easter wedding, tall lighted tapers decorated the altar Saturday afternoon, April 8,• when Doris Elizabeth, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence B. Armitage, be- came" the bride of LAC. Leonard Neil white tapers. Guests were present bridegroom, assisting in rose costume. fectively arranged with pink roses and from Niagara Falls, Guelph, Stratford, flowers and the bridal table was ef- Owen Sound, Wallaceburg and Chat- The house was attractive with spring ham. For travelling the bride chose Gauthier, R.C.A.F. Centralia, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 'Gauthier, Niag- a soft light blue wool two-piece suit over which she wore a British wool ara Falls, Ont. Rev, E. O. Gallagher biege reefer, blue and black accessor-officiated at the full choral service at ies completed the ensemble. 3 o'clock with Miss Mabel Robinson, Chatham, at the organ. During the Smith - Reid signing of the register, Miss Annette New St. James, Presbyterian Church, Shaw, Wallaceburg, sang "I Love London, was the scene of al;ery pretty Thee' (Grieg). wedding at High noon, Tuesday, April The bride given in marriage by her 11th,, when the Rev. Kenneth Mac- father, wore a lovely gown of ivory Lean of Wingham, united in marriage slipper satin and lace. Her long Audrey S. Reid, daughter of the late graceful veil of ivory illusion which Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Reid of Wing- fell in folds beyond her train was ham, and Mr. W. Hartley Smith, son caught with a Juliet cap embroidered of Mr, and Mrs, Joseph Smith of in pearls. She carried Calla Lilies Wingham. The bride, given in mar- Miss Betty Rae, Reg. N., of Toronto, riage by her brother, Mre Allen Reid was the bridesmaid in a blue gown, of Detroit, wore an ivory satin dress fashioned on long torso lines with with insets of lace ,a finger-tip veil which she wore a caplet of matching held in place by a Dutch cap of lace, blue with rosebuds. She carried Her flowers were Red roses. For radiant pink roses. The flower girl, something old the bride wore a pair little cousin of the bride, Joan Armi- of gold bracelets, which were worn tage, wore a long pink taffeta frock by her mother at her wedding fifty- with nosegay of pink carnations and six year ago. sweetpeas. LAC. George Abram, R. Mrs.. Harold Kerr of Wingham, C.A.F., Regina, Sask., was bestman, matron of honor, wore a gown of and the ushers were Mr. Lloyd Dark, turquoise blue with pink headdress of Stratford and Mr. Harold McCallum, net and white accessories and carried Goderich. pink carnations. Mr. Grant ,Wilton of Following the ceremony a reception will give MORE HOGS and BETTER HOGS No farmer wants to feed hogs for 7 or 8 months, if he-7can send them away to market in 51/% to 6 months. And that's just what you can do if you give thm a balanced feed with the proteins, ,minerals and vitamins they need to bring them along fast, and give them the finish that brings a "Grade A" nilarking. You can do that Mr. Hog Raiser in .a very simple way. Just balance your home-grown grains with: or Then Finish With CANADA PACKERS . `W INGHAM IVIcKINNEY BROS. OLUEVALE GEO. A, Wttts Group, 8 quilts; 12th Line Group, 3 quilts; Mrs, W. I, Dane, 1 quilts Mrs. A. Wylie and Mrs. A, Taylor, .1 United Church Women's AssoCiatioh, 2 quilt; Mrs. Geo, Wylie,. 2 infant's gown, 1 pr, child's pyjamas; Mrs. H, Robinson, 3 boy's suits, 2. girl's dress- es; Mrs. W, H. Dane, '2 pr, bloomers, 1 nightgown; Mrs. 3. Gamble, 1 boy's suit; Mrs, F. Wright, 1 girl's dress; Mrs, E., Wylie, 1 child's dress; Mrs, A, ,Dustow, 1 child's vest .and bloom- ers, 1 pr, stockings, wash cloth; Ruth Kreller, 2 Pr, bloomers; Mrs, 5, Wylie, 1 pr. pyjamas; Gorrie Group, 1 pr child's panties; Mrs, R. A, Taylor, 1 girl's slip, 1 pr, ladies hose; Mrs. B, Harris, 1 pantie,dress; Mrs, J. Howes, 2 boy's suit. Miss Margaret Rattan, of Fergus, spent the week-end with her parenta, Mr. and Mrs, Anson Ruttan. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton and family, Toronto, spent the week-end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. H, E. Ashton and Mr. and Mrs. Anson. Rutter. Mrs. Tenipleman and sons, spent a few days this week with relatives in. Wingham. Mrs. Victor Shera was at Moore- field on Friday attending the funeral of her cousin, the late Edward Her-- Bert, Mr. Joe Ardell, Winnipeg, is spend- ing a short time in the village, iMr, Arden is a brother of the late Mrs, Susan Munro, also Mrs. Minnie Tuirin of Toronto and who has been nursing her deceased sister for the past few weeks.. Mr. F. C. Taylor received the sad news on Friday night of the passing of his brother, Jas. Taylor, at his home in Melford, Oregon, who was in his 83rd year and was born on the 15th concession of Howick. Mr. F. C. Taylor is the last of their family of ten children. The funeral took place in Melford on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacLean and family of St. Thomas, spent the week- end with her mother and sister, Mrs. Agnes Earls and Mrs. W. C. King and Mr. King, Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson, Ford- wich, have moved to their newly pur- chased home (the Ramage house) at the north end' of the village, and are making extensive changes in the in- terior. !Miss Bessie Wylie, Toronto, is spending the Easter holidays with her mother, Mrs. John Wylie. Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman of Mil- verton and son Jack Zimmerman of Waterloo, were Easter Sunday visitors with their daughter, Mrs, C. Michel. and Mr. Michel, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Stephens and baby son, also Mrs. R. H. Stephens, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A, L. Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stephens, Bobby and Eleanore, spent a couple of days in Toronto this week. Mrs. R. A. Milton returned home en Saturday after spending several weeks with her son, ,Mr. Spencer Ash- ton and Mrs. Ashton in Toronto, Her son and daughter, Mrs. Grindrod of Montreal, motored up with their mother spending the day here. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hastie and daughters, Mr, and Mrs, Walker Hastie and son, also Mrs. E, Hastie, all of Toronto, spent the week-end with the latter's son, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hastie. Sympathy is extended to the rela- tives of the late Mrs. Susan Munro, who passed away on Wednesday noon following ad illness of several weeks, We hope to have a full obituary for next weeks issue. Red Cross Shipment The April shipment from the Gorrie and District Red Cross contained the following articles: British Civilian-23 quilts, 2 pair stockings, 10 boys suits, 2 boys py- jamas, 1 wash cloth, 1 child's vest, 4 bonnets, 1 boy's shirt, 10 pr. child's panties, 1 girl's nightgown, 5 girls dresses, 19 panty dresses, 1 child's slip, 1 jumper (trees and blouse, 1 in- fant's gown and 'bonnet, 42 infant's gowns, Hospital Supplies — 1 quilt, 210 gauze handkerchiefs, 13 abdominal binders, 24 sheets, 56 pillow covers. Army and Airforce-71 prs. service socks, 1 pr. gloves; 385 khaki hand- kerchiefs, Seamen's Comforts-13 turtle-neck sweaters, 1 pr, seaboots, 3 pr. sea- men's long ribbed stockings. Missionary Programme Given The Gorrie Evening Auxiliary held their regular meeting on Tuesday night, April 4th, in the Board room, The programme was in charge of group 1, with the president as leader ;n the absence of Mrs. Jno, Lathers. The theme of the worship service was "Christ is Risen, The Church is 13orn," Quiet Easter music opened tho meet- big, "Jesus Stand Among Us" was the call to worship followed by a respon- sive litany of worship, The leader stated "Today we , are discov'ering. even in the midst of war, the Presence -Of the Risen. Christ in the hearts and lives of men of many races and lands." The hymn "Jesus Christ is risen to- day" was suite and the "Te Deum Laudamtts" was read together. Mrs. Sandy Edgar then opened the' 1 0 - SPRING. 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WHITE SWAN TOILET TISSUE ..._-_—...— 3 large rolls .25c SOLVENTOL "New solvent action house cleaner" — 12 or, jar 39c KELLOGG'S OVEN FRESH CORNFLAKES, 3 - 8 oz. pkgs, 25c KELLOGG'S OVEN FRESH CORNFLAKES, 2 -12 oz, pkgs. 25c LYNN VALLEY PEAS 4 - 5 sieve „._—_, large 20 or, tin 14c STOKELY'S TOMATO SOUP , , , 2 .- 10 or, tins 19c • CURED AND FRESH MEATS Try our Schniders Pure Pork Sausage .. , . lb. 32c FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES North End Grocery HUGH CARMICHAEL , PHONE 193 FREE DELIVERY hers Christians Wilkie Africa; Not sions The cated president of the for those cause midst critically circle. The closing The the matters and the evening. James dent away Born he was a family Mr. and residents M. J. farmed 6th later His years. many time other missionary the Church Dividends. the Dead" programme — "They found there", with several mem- giving news flashes such as, in Strange Places; Wendell Says; Christian Youth Meet in The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels; Cannibals, but Christians; Mis- in Reverse, and Unexpected offering was received and dedi- by a, prayer etfter which the offered a prayer on behalf men and women in • the forces, who suffer and sorrow 'be- of war; for the Church in the of war and especially for the sick in our own intimate hymn, 'Now may He who from was sung as a benediction the worship service. president was in the chair for discussion of business, routine were dealt with in good order a social time was enjoyed with Group 1, as hostesses for the ick. Since June 1941, he resided is Listowel. He was a member of tits Presbyterian Church, Wroxeter. Surviving are three children, Harry Howick Township; Mrs. 'John T. Mc Guire, Clifford; and Gladys, in P,hila delphia, A memorial service tool place Monday afternoon at the Irwis funeral parlor, Gorrie, with Rev. W E, Kelley, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Listowel, officiating. Mrs. William Whitfield Following an illness of severe months duration, Mary Elizabeti Sparling, wife of William Whitfield passed away at her home in Gorrie or Monday, March 27th, The deceased who was in her 68th year, was born on concession 5, Howick Township the daughter of Edward Sperling ant Margaret Speirman. In 1904 she wai united in marriage to William Whit. field, moving to Grey township where they farmed for' 14 years before re. turning to Gorrie where they have since resided. She was a member of the former Methodist Church, and later the United Church, and an active member of the W.M.S. as long as her health permitted, Surviving are her husband, one son Ewart, grandson Douglas, one sister (Annie) Mrs. Johnston, Bluevale, lout brothers, John and Harvey of Howick, Richard and Albert of Vancouver B.C. The private funeral service from het late residence was conducted by hes pastor, Rev. R. C, Copeland, on Wed- nesday, March 29th. The pallbearer: were nephews, Sperling Johnston, Car Johnston, Everett Sperling, Clarence Sparling, Ralph Thompson, Willian: Balfour. The flower bearers were four nieces, Jean Sperling, Mrs. 'Bal. four, Mrs. Spear, Mrs. Small. Friends were present from Toronto, Alliston, St, Marys, Grey and Brussels, Interment was in Brussels Cemetery. OBITUARY homestead, community, James Hastie Hastie, 79, well-known resi- of Howiek Township, passed at Listowel Memorial Hospital. on the 9th concession of Howick, the last surviving member of of nine children of the late Mrs. Matthew Mastic, pioneer of Howick. He married Miss Kemp on June 3, 1891. and they for a number of years on the afterwards moving to the concession of Howick, and still to a farm on the Gorrie Road. wife predecesed him a number of Interested in the affairs of the Mr, Mastic served for years as a school trustee, at one for the Gorrie school, and on an- occasion for S.S. No, 18 How-. Listen To irgsucc Essoy op SELF POLISHING LIQUID WAX AND PASTE FLOOR WAX on every FRIDAY morning at 10.15 37 prizes awarded each broadcast From CKNX Wingham For sale at all Grocery and Hardware Stores. 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