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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-04-20, Page 4FLAVOUit. RITE FIRST FOR VIGOUR • FAMOUS FOR FAST- FEATHERING, FOSTERS A PERFECT PIGMENTATION FOOD WHICH CLICKS WITH CHOOSY CHICKS Thursday/ .Aprit ZOth, 1041 START $TART YOUR" CAR OFF: VI. ill moor WITH 1, 'MOTO-MASTER' Made from tho world's finot CRUDE ittium $1.14 Erlitaf GAL SOLD IN REFINERY SEALED CANS *DONT MIX OILS . Carry along a fold extra Quarts4 4,0,...por qt. 30c 41 fasaa4ssa aas. sa Campbells Garage Phone 184 AssociateStore WINGIIARit Ontario CANADIAN TIRE CORPORATION LIMITED O kibTolt ed dress. President Harley conveyed the vote of thanks to Mr. Echlin and ex- pressed the hope that the Club would hear from him again. After a sing song and the closing song, the meeting: closed with the Lions Roar. Do Your Halves Have Scours P Finn's Red Blood Quickly Tablets will stop them' if directions are followed or money back. Stainton Hardware, Wingham, Ont. Hunkins Gen. Store, Belmore.. Rae's Hardware, Wingham, Ont. Pollocks, Whitechurch not Jos. Chilvers, Bluevale. Coultes, Belgrave, Ont. Listen To "SUCCESS" SELF POLISHING LIQUID WAX AND PASTE FLOOR WAX on every FRIDAY morning at 10.15, 37 prizes awarded each broadcast. From CKNX Wirigham For sale at all Grocery and Hardware. Stores. "?• AND IT'S UP TO US TO DELIVER THE GOODS This Space Donated By Stainton Hardware Friday. Miss Melda Taylor, VVingliam, visits ed Gorrie friends-a couple of days last week. Mrs. Fred Irwin and daughter, Miss Edna Irwin, Toroato, spent theaaveek- end with the fortnees. son, Mr. and. Mrs. Manford Irwin and attended the funeral of the late,Robt. McLaughlin. Mr. and Mrs. Wassman, Mr. and Mrs. 'Gloor and son Raymond, all of Bornholm, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Hodges of Stratford, COLLECTIONS A Guelph medical client writ- ing ua on March 20th says in part: "Thank yen very much indeed for your very effective services". That 'unsolicited con1P- liment speaks volumes, doesn't it, This "effective service" is available to you, Take Ad- vantage of it and send in your list NOW. KELLY & AIKEN The Collection Specialists ORANGEVILL, ONT. Est. 1899—Busier to-day than ever before. , Men Wante ONE TO THREE HOURS NIGHTLY FIVE EVENINGS A WEEK (fletweerz four trod nine P. M.) No permit needed for part time work. Good Pay. Steady employment. Help Us Help The War Effort. The Western Foundry Co. Limited w. SIWR•iGAIN 18% HICK STARTER Made and Sold by CANADA PACKERS „ .s, . WINGHAM McKINNEY BROS. . .".. , . BLUEVALE ALEX MANNING „ r.. BELGRAVE JOHN BUMSTEAD . , , „ attmoitz GEO4 A4 WEBB . „ . • ; ST, HELENS :PAGE POUR. WING AM AIYVANCli-TIK14$ BAKING FOR SALE — Homemade pastries, pies and cakes, etc. Order early. Apply Mrs. Ted Elliott. FOR SALE — Limited quantity of pure oats and barley, 1942 crop. Apply to Wm. Robinson, Belgrave, phone 616R11. FOR SALE — 50 square of red roll brick siding, $4.25 per square. Stainton Hardware. FOR SALE — Ladies navy blue spring coat, size 42. Only worn one year. Freshly ,dry cleaned. Ap- ply Advance-Times. FOR SALE TO CLOSE ESTATE— Solid brick house, well located on Main Street, opposite park. All cortvenieaces, Apply to Mrs. George Mason, FOR SALE — A limited quantity of No. 1 Certified Seed Potatoes, green mountains and katandins. ' Adair Transport, phone 15. HUNDREDS OF UNSOLICITED TESTI,MONIALS RECOMMEND- ING KLEEREX — "A quick Heal- ing Salve" for Eezelaa, Psoriasis, Erythema, Impetigo, (itch, Boils, chaps, etc. 50c; $1.00. (Medium and Strong.) McKibbon's Drug Store. LAWN MOWERS — Sharpened and repaired. Apply to Borden Jenkins, Minnie Street, Wingham, LOST — Near Theatre in Wingham, a brown wool glove on Thursday, April 6. A. gift, please leave at Ad- vance-Times. PIANO TUNING — tuning price $3.00, repairs extra. By Wingham Bandmaster, Geo, J. Wright. Must leave orders at Advance-Times. PRIVATE SALE—of Household con- tents, including solid walnut dining room suite and solid walnut bed- room suite, both good as new, at the home of Mrs. Wesley Walter, (Pleasant Valley), Wednesday to Saturday. Hours 2 to 5, afternoons, and 7 to 9.30 evenings. WANTED TO PASTURE — grass cattle. Excellent grass, plenty of water and shade, Apply to Joe Greenaway, phone 610R14. 'WANTED — Middle-aged lady for general housework in Wingham.. Apply to Wingham Advance-Times. TENDERS FOR WOOD Town of Wingham Sealed Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to April 29th for the purchase of 94 cords of mixed four foot wood now located at the Town Park, Terms cash, Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, Full particulars at Town Clerk's office. W. A. Galbraith, Town Clerk. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs, James Showers take this opportunity to thank their friends and neighbours for the kindness and expressions of symp- athy extended to them during their recent bereavement, CARD OF THANKS Mr. Robert Stapleton and daughter Mai garet, wish to thank neighbours and friends for their many acts of kindness shown during my wife's ill- ness and at the time of her death. We also wish to thank the pastor, the Rev. John Lucas, for his kindly services at the home and graveside. CARD OF THANKS IMia and Mrs. Wm. Nicholson .and family wish to' thank their friends' and neighbours for their kindeess and ex- pressions of sympathy shown to them in the loss of a son and brother, Lance Corporal Joseph Nicholson, Carleton and York Regt., Nothing but memories as we journey on, Longing for a smile from a loved one gone; None knows the depths of our deep regret, But we remember when others f tr- get. NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of. Burnell. Copland Stokes of the Town of Wingham in the County of Huron, Redact' Farmer, de- ceased, who died on or about the 24th day of March, 1944, are notified to send to J. H. Crawford, Wingham, Ontario, on or before the sixth day of May, 1944, full particulars of their claims in writing. Immediately after the said sixth day of May, the assets of the said testator will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the executrices shall then have notice. DATED this seventeenth day of April, A.D. 1944, 1, H. CRAWFORD, Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executrices, NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM KIEFFER, late of the Township of Turnberry in the County of Huron, Farmer, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that alj persons having claims against the late William Kieffer, who died at Walker- ton on the 11th day of March, 19444 are notified to send their claims, duly verified; to the undersigned before the 5th day of-May, 1944. After said date, the estate will be distributed and the Executors will only be liable for claims of which they have notice, Dated at Walkerton this 11th day of April, A.D. 1944. CAMPBELL GRANT, .- Barrister Etc., Walkerton, Ontario, „ Solicitor for the Executors, George Kieffer and Mary Kieffer. Home From Hospital Mr, Win.. O. Hamili n, "`. 1 ;;} ,UndtU. WOnt operation in I at:e General returned born- I hursday. We are pleased to rep& 'hat lie is !melt improved. BLUEVALE mioiort ..gno..,Raster Meeting -4n Easter program was presented in .the school room by the Mission Band of the United. Church Thursday afternoon last. Miss Mary Darling presided in the absence of. tbe presi- dent. The treasurer reported a don- ation of flannelete to Western Horne Missions, Bertha Gallaher, a former member, now of Wroxeter, gave a piano solo, Phyllis Hamilton sang a solo,liaccompanieci on the piano by her sister, Deloise, The Easter Story was told by Miss Margaret .Curtis. A-num- ber of mothers and members of the W.M.S.. were present, Refreshments were served. BORN ARTHUR' — At Wingham General Hospital, on Wednesday, April 12th, to Mr, and Mrs. Wilford Arthur, Wingham, a daughter, (Stillborn). BLAIR—At Wingham General Hos- pital,'on Wednesday, April 12th, to Mr, and Mrs.. Archie Blair, Tees- water, a son (Stillborn). BLACK—At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Thursday, April 13th, to Mr, .,and Mrs, Stanley Black, East Wawanosh, a son. LATRONICA—At Wingharn General Hospital, on Friday, April 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Latronica Wingham, a son, HAMILTON—At Wingham General Hospital, on Tuesday, April 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton, Blue- vale Road, a son, Douglas Earl. GORRIE Cpl. Hector Hamilton, R.C.A.F., who has been stationed in Newfound- land, spent part of his furlough with friends in Gorrie.. While here he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Cara SOIL Miss Beecroft, Alma - College, St. Thomas, was a week-end guest of Miss Eleanore Carson, Mr. Arthur Chisolm was a Toronto visitor over the week-end. Miss Jean Heibein, Toronto, return- ed to the city after spending her Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Heibein. Word has been received by Mr. and Mra. E. Parrish from their son, LAC. Jasper Fairish, stating he is en- joying England. Mr., Earle King who has been em- ployed near Hamilton ,for the winter months, has returned hame, Mr. A. H. Wright, Brussels, visited on Friday With his sister, Mrs. W, H. Marshall and Mr. Marshall. Their son, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Marshall and son Jimmy of. Stratford, were recent visitors at the same home. We are sorry the name of Mr, Wm. Austin was omitted from the Red Cross report recently published which should have been with the 10th con- cession canvass, with a donation of $3,00. Miss' Marlene Barton visited last week with her father, Mr. Gordon Bar- son in Toronto. Mr. Wm. Spotton, Mt. Forest, visit- ed his sister, Mrs. J, T, Strong recent- ly. • Mr, Muir Anderson, Guelph, was a recent guest with Mr. and Mrs, J. C. Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. John Kaine and little son Keith of MacTier, spent last week with his mother, Mrs. S. G. Kahle. Mrs., Lorch, Alymer, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. X. Nobes, at the Rectory last week, Little Miss Shirley Newton, spent her Easter holidays with her cousins, Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Fitch at Delmore. Miss. Caroline Wellwood, Wingham, will be the guest speaker at the Sun- day morning service next Sunday in the United Church, it being the oc- casion of the W,M.S. Easter Thafik- offeriog.. Mr. George Hodgeson accompanied by his son Nelson aml daughter, Miss Eleanore of Ripley, visited with Mrs, Hodgeson on Stoiday. Mr. and Mrs, Morwick of Guelph, were a guests of Mr. and Mts. S. W. Ferguson on Sunday, it being Mr. Ferguson's 90th birthday. Our con- gratulations Mr. Ferguson. Mrs, Cowan of Clifford, is the guest of Mr, and Mrs. John Montgomery. Mr. and 'Mrs. Oliver Stokes and Mr, S. Paisley of Gleam-lama were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. Marshall, MiSa Lizzie , McKee of Whitby., spent a few days last week with her brother, Via Geo, McKee and sister, Mrs, Wylie, Mr. and Mrs, It C. and son Edwin, of Drayton, also Mr, anti Mrs, Scott Cunningham of Meaford, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Victor Shera on Tuesday last. Mr. and Mrs. J. Parrish, also Marine, Mildred and Iolinsoe, Spent Sunday with relatives in Astifield. Mr. E. W, ,Carson and sons, Dick, and NOrtrian, Were TeirOntO*VISitOrs Robert A. McLaughlin Following a lengahy illness, Robert A, McLaughlin, R7R. No, 1, Gorrie, passed on at his home, concession 9, on Saturday, April 15th, The deceas- ed, who was in his 74th year, was born in Howick Township, and about 45 years ago was married at Lakelet to Ellen Sangster, who passed on 19 years ago. He was a highly respected farmer and was a member of the Pres- byterian Church. One daughter, Mabel predeceased him by eleven years and his only sister passed on 43 years ago. The funeral was held from his late residence on Monday afternoon, April 17th, with the service being con- ducted by Mr. McCarron. The pall- bearers ,were; Gco.' Hubbard, Wm. Douglas, Andrew Douglas, Leonard Ruttan, Thos. Shearer, Earl Under- wood. Burial took place in Wroxeter Cemetery. Mrs. John Munro The funeral of the late Mrs. John Munro was, held from her late resi- dence on Saturday, April 8th, with Rev, G. K. Nobes, Rector of St. Stephens Anglican Church, assisted by a former rector, Rev. E. M. Caldwell, of Mt. Hope, in charge of the service. Interment was made in the family plot in Gorrie Cemetery. Following a short illness the deceased passed on Wednesday, April .5th. She was the former Susan Ardell, born in Neury, Ireland,'the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ardell, he being a soldier with the Irish Fusiliers and fought in the Crimean War. After 21 years in army life was honorably discharged by Queen Victoria. Coming to Canada at the age of 9 years the late Mrs, Munro was married in Winnipeg on December 23, 1909 to John Munro who predeceased her in 1914. Except foa the short time she resided in the West, she spent the rest of her life in Cana- da at Gorrie. Surviving are her brother, Mr. Joseph Ardell, Winnipeg, and a sister,, Mrs. Minnie Querin, Toronto, who at- tended the funeral. Others from a dis- tance included, Mrs. 'Gordon Johnston, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clark, St, Catherines; Mr. Wesley Clark, St. Catherines; Cpl. Joe Querin, Mrs. Cleaver, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rowe and Mr. and Mrs. Mur- ray Rowe of Alsia Craig. Institue Name Officers On Wednesday afternoon last the Women's Institute met at the home of Mrs. W. J. ,Hyndman for their April meeting as well as annual meeting. In the .absence of the president, Mrs. Everett Sparling,- past president con- ducted the business. Minutes vere adopted as read and items of business discussed, The program on Publiaity was in charge of the secretary, Mrs. John Cathers, Roll Call was responded to by each submitting a written request for next year's program, These to be handed on to the new program committee. Following is the list of officers ap- poitted for the coming year: Presi- dent, Mrs, M, Taylor, re-elected; 1st vice-pres,, Mrs, 13, Stewart; 2nd vice- pres., Mrs. E. H. Strong; Treas., Mrs. W. C. King, re-elected; Sec'y., Mra. Jno, Cathers, re-elected; pianist, Mrs, Wade; assistant, Miss Nellie Tauttan; auditors, Mrs, Shera, Mrs. Fattish; Dist. director, Mrs. E. Sparling; Dira, cam's, Mesdames, N. Wade, P. S. Ashton, C. E. Gregg, Miss Margaret Dane; conveners of standing _commits. teesa Publicity, .11m Y. Gathers; Home Economics, Mrs, A, L. Stephens; Agr, and Canadian Industries, Mrs, E. If. Strong; Mt, Research, Mrs, Wade; Citizenship, Mrs. Laurence; War Work:1*S. E., Sparing; Social Wel- tam hits, M. Ball, The meeting closed with the Nation- al Anthem. During the social half hour, lunch was served by the earn. mittee, .assisted by the hostess. * W. M. S. April Meeting The United , Church, Gorrie, Woo.: men's Missionary Society held their regular amonthly April meeting at the • home of Mrs, Laura Wylie, Mrs. Wylie and Mrs. I, G, Dane wore in charge of the programme, Mrs. L, N, Whitely pianist, „After singing an, Easter hymn and reading the .26th chapter of Matthew Mrs. Wylie out- lined the 6th chapter of the study book "All of Life for Christ." That it is the Mission of the church to lead all men to dedicate all of life to Christ. Mrs, Dey led in the singing of the' "Old ..Rugged Cross," A. paper on "Thoughts for Leat",was read by Mrs. W, J. ,Gallaher. Mrs, R. G, DanC gave a paper entitled "From Hardship to Victory," The president, Mrs, W. W. Strong, took' charge of the business section. Roll call was answered by "What the Worrean1,9 Missionary So- ciety has done for me," The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. LIONS PREPARE FOR JUNE BABY MU; Mr. Erland Echlin of the Staff of CKNX, Who Spent Ten Years In Overseas as Correspendent Was Guest Speaker A regular Lions Luncheon was held at the Queen's Coffee Shop on Fri- day evening last with a good attend- ance. Guests of the Club were Mr. W., T. Cruickshank and Mr. Erland Echlin of the CIC.N)q staff. The meeting was started promptly at 6.15 with the result that a number of Lions were caught at the door, Lion Charles Roberts was Tailtwister for the even- ing and caught up with all offenders, Lion Bill Connell was caught with .a spotted tie and had the opportunity Of counting the dots or paying a fine, After laying the ti e on the table, lie decided to pay the fine. Lion Tamer Jack McKibbon led off with the sing- ing, and many favorite ' songs were tried out, Lion Fred Spry was selecteal as the responsible Lion to nominate six Lions at each meeting to write to Lions on 'active service. Letters were to be sent off between meeting's. The Frolic ComMittee headed by Lion Jack McKibbon was empowered to select a suitable date in June for the "Baby Frolic". Plans are already under way for this, President Harley Crawford reported that one name had 'been -overlooked in connection with the work of putting the Blood Donors' Clinic across. Mr. Jack Heal had• assisted at every Clinic in moving the tables and taking back materials after the Clinics. This good work was very much appreciated by the Club. Lion Ron Rae brought .up the matter of making a donation to the prize list of the Belgrave School Fair and it was agreed that $5.00 be don- ated as a prize by the Club. President Harley introduced Mr. Er- land Echlin as guest speaker of the evening. Mr, Echlin is a newcomer to town and is a Member of the staff of CKNX. He has been a foreign representative of Life and Time mag- azines and had been stationed in Europe for over ten years. He had also been a news commentator on the Columbia Broadcasting System. Mr. Echlin expressed his appreci- ation at being asked to address .the Lions, He said that friends had told him that Wingham was a , pleaaant town and the people -very friendly ,and now he knew this was quite true, He has just recently returned to Canada from London and he remarked that lie became alert one morning recently where he heard the town siren going. It instantly rentined him of the famil- iar sound of the air raid warnings in England, He had been sent to Europe as cor- respondent of the former "Toronto Globe" and had spent .a great ,deal of time in Germany and other countries as well as in England. • He related many interesting items in connection 'with the air raids on. England. No part of England was out of danger from bombing raids, He recollected quite Well the Battle of Britain. It was hot very exalting from the ground but the air battles could be plainly heard and the occasional plane Came clown in view of the people on the ground. He saw the bombing of the London dock area and the incendiary bombs used did tremendous damage- -In London he said there. were 000,000 structures of various kinds. About 500,000 structures had been damaged, Of these 50,000 Were total- ly destroyed, 150,000 had been pot out of commission and 350,000 were dart aged but repairable. 1,,500,000 struc- tures were not damaged at'all, Raids at the present only had a nuisance value and more powerful exploSives were being used but the people of England! could take it, London was drab and grey with no new paint vis- ible. The people were sober and very grateful for the help rec4ived from Canada and the United. StateS. Lions Hal dviaetean and Dr. Wilt Ctawford introdueed a motion that a thelrizi vfootre ohfistlivatnryks li)nefotentml:trizl e ad- TertlarogrAmgcswo '44741,Wg.W4W12