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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-07-06, Page 8'BLUEVALE New Minister Preached Rev. J. W. Johnston, the recently appointed minister for Bluevale and' Ebenezer United Churches, occupied he pulpit of both churthes on Sun- day, Blyth, Moleswarth, Westfield, Luck- now, and surrounding °district. Anniversary, services will be held in Trinity Anglican Church next Sun- day,,July 9, at 11.30, and 7.30. The guest speaker will be Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, rector of St. Paul's Anglican Church, Clinton. Special music will be provided. Rev. J. B. and Mrs. Townend of Princeton, are now at their cottage at Point Clarke. Miss Kay Townend of London, will join them at the middle of the month to spend a weeks' vaca- tion there.' Windsor. and: Sarnia, and taken note of crops the best ever seen over all On- tario, with Huron county not quite so, good.as the rest,. because of less. rain. BLYTH Through the generosity of Mr. Geo- Radfor4 who has offered the use of his ditching machine; an effort will be made• to excavate the river near -the power plant to•make• a swimming pool for the chili:ken: The condition of Mr. W. A. Logan which Has. been serious for some time, shows no, marked'. improvement. Mr. Rolit Winter has purchased' the property occupied by Mr. Norman Hamilton; the property on the corner of Queen and Victoria Streets. The Women's Institute will' hold their meeting Thursday afternoon, at the home, of Mr. and Mrs. D Mc- Gowan. The:meeting is in charge of the Historical' Research committee, The grandinothers of the community are the guests. Mrs. DuVal of" Wing- ham will' be the" guest speaker: 11111.1111111111111111M1111111111.1411111.111111.111111 LY ccorgitill7sTiRE Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 6, 7, 8 ARTHUR LAKE LARRY SIMMS PENNY SINGLETON — In — It's A Great Life" Dagwood, Blondie and. Baby Dumpling ai.e on the screen again in another 13umstead picture. Also "Short Subjects". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, July 10,11, 12 PIERRE AUMONT GENE KELLY — In --- "The Cross of Lorraine" A drama of a German Prison Camp. Also "Short Subjects". VA U Midsummer heat makes strong demands on cool clothing supplies. It's still not too late to get a new summer Dress or. Materials to make one. DRESSES Sizes range from 14-44, iacluding half-sizes, Materials are available in cottons, spurs, empire crepes, printed jerseys and printed crepes. $3.95 $16.50 DRESS MATERIALS This is your chance for an attractive but. inexpensive Dress. There,is still a good assortment of materials for dress- makers. Newly arrived batistes, seersuckers shantung, woven cottons, printedb spuns. 69c $1.25 yd. Polo Cloth—For- Summer Coats, Jackets $5:25 yd. KING'S ,._,Ausmisampamminzmgm, SUMMER SALE Here it is ! The sale you've waited for . . . the quality and styles you've counted on . • at savings bigger than you ever hoped for. Final Clearing Ladies' Spring Coats -- Over one hundred coats to choose from in tweeds, velours, polos and all wool gabar- dine. Styles that are in step with the latest decree of fashion -- box, swagger and chesterfield. 20 % Discount on Entire Showing These coming few days a June - July carnival of irresistible values in the hat department. These jaunty creations with no discount in style, quality or appeal. Yours at 20% Discount Final Clearance of Blouses Dainty . • cool crea- tion . so cool and com- fortable for summer wear . another rousing value topped by a 20 % Discount. When Are You Taking; Your Holidays?' Let 'Cs Supply Your Holiday Needs - Tannic acid jelly for sunburn; oils arid creams to, promote healthy, even sunburn; sun glas- ses forchildren as well as; grownups. LOOK YOUR BEST —. Take Adrienne or Rubinstein, cosmet- ics with yott. Taking The Family To The Beach? Be sure CO have a First Aid Kit to treat minor cuts and bruises--lotions, for nOiaon ivy; rimeohrtening salts to start the day Are You In Town For The Holidays Remeniber its Mc1Gbborts for friendship cards, farewell cards, birthday cards, gift cards, in fact cards for all occasional • tKibbons 026 GRT Thursday, . July 6th, 1944 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Hanna's La its Sho Johnston Family Re-union The annual gathering of the descend- ants of the late Win. J. Johnston and Sarah Davidson, was held on the Blue- vale school park, on Saturday owith about fifty in attendance. The afternoon was spent playing games and having contests and races of all kinds for young and old. Dinner and supper• was served. Roy King of Toronto, was the' newly appointed president and Chas. F. Johnston, the ecretary-treashrer. Mrs. Edward . Johnston, Mrs. Silas Johnston and 'Mrs. Wilbur Mathers were named the refreshment committee. Guests from a distance included Mr. and Mrs. Roy vale, with• Mr. ,and Mrs, Harold Proc- ter, Margaret Procter returned, to Binevale with theta for holidays, Mr. and Mrs, Norman Stonehouse and family of London, with his, par- cots, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stonehouse, James McCrea of Toronto, with hii parents, Mr, and Mrs, R. McCrea. Mr. and Mrs. Milian Moore and daughter Muriel, of Whitechurch, with their uncle, H. McClenagban and family. Mrs. W. Reid and daughter Willa, Mrs, N. L. Brandon and daughter, Ottis, of London, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Reid, of Quebec, Mrs. J. Skin- ner of Welland, with Mrs. J. A. Bran- don. Mr, and Mrs. James Wightman and family of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Black and son Charles, of Molesworth, with, relatives, Miss Dorothy 'Wade returned from spending nine weeks, at a Farm Serv- ice Camp at Dixie, and went to Lon- don Sunday to take the summer Norm- al course. LAC. Kenneth Wheeler of York- ton, Sask., is on a two week furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wheeler, Red Cross To Hold Garden Party The monthly business meeting of the Belgrave Red Cross Society, was held Friday afternoon in the work rooms. The president, C. R. Coultes, conducted the meeting, Mrs. J. And- erson acted as secretary. A letter from Ralph McCrea thanked the So- ciety for a gift of knitting, and one from Borden Scott who is in Italy, thanked the society for a Christmas parcel which reached him in April. Alex 'Manning was appointed as convener of a reception committee to meet returned members of the services to the district, also wives and depend- ents coming to the community. A committee composed of C. R. Coultes, H. Black, Rev. G. H. Dun- lop, Mrs. E, Anderson and Mrs. P. Thompson, was formed to prepare a report on post war reconstruction and rehabilitation plans for the district. The secretary was authorized to send a letter of thanks to the St. Augustine War Workers for donations of quilts, also to send a letter of sympathy to the parents of the late Roy Pierce, who died of wounds in England. Committees were appointed to ar- range the annual garden party to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John McGill on July 20. It was decided to ask each family in the territory to donate one pie for the lunch. The meeting closed with God Save the King. Mission Band Picnic The Happy Hearts Mission Band of the United Chtirch held their annual picnic at the fourth line bridge, on Friday, June 30, with an attendance of about 40. The leader, Mrs. Earl Anderson, was in--charge of the pro- gram and was assisted by Miss Bar- bara Michie. Bathing and swimming was enjoyed, followed by gatries and races, after which lunch of sandwiches and cookies was served. Procter Family Reunion About 60 members of the Procter family met for their 13th annual re- union at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Procter on Saturday evening, July 1st. Supper was served on the lawn after which a program of sports was enjoy.- ed. Robert and Alvin Procter were captains for a game of softball, with Robert's team taking the honours. The president, Richard Procter, conducted a business session, when the following officer swere elected; Pres., Alvin. Procter; secretary-treas., Ross Procter. The oldest member present was Mrs. Ellen Procter of Belgrave, who is over 80 years of age, and the young- est child was Donald George, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Procter, aged 7 months. • Memorial and Decoration Service Held The Annual Memorial and Decora- tion Service of the Brandon Cemetery, was held Sunday, July 2nd, at 3.30 in the afternoon, arranged by the Bel- grave Women's Institute, the three local churches and the cemetery board. A good crowd attended and flowers were placed on nearly all the graves, by relatives or friends, Rev. Samuel Kerr, of Brussels, minister of the Presbyterian Church, gave the Bible reading and led hi prayer, Rev, P, H, Streeter of Myth, rector of Trinity Anglican Church, gave the address. Rev. G. H. Dunlop of the United Church was unable to be Pres- ent on account of illness, The singing was led by a volunteer choir, with Miss Nora VariCamp at the organ, and in- eluded the hymns "O God Our Help In Ages Past", "What a Prietid We Have In Jesus" and "Abide With Nie", A selo, "tieyetid the Sunset" was Um- tributed by llormatt ICeating. Friends' were present from Listowel, Winghatrt, Victoria, Courtright, King, Toronto, and his mother who is a guest from Florida; Mr. and Mrs. Charlton, of Toronto. The weather was ideal and all enjoyed a happy re- union. Newly Weds Honoured Mr. and Mrs. Charles 'Johnston, re- cently married,, spent the week-end with Mr. Johnston's father, David Johnston, 1st concession of Morris, and were tendered a hearty reception by friends and relatives on Friday evening, at the Jamestown hall. A complimentary address was read by Carl Johnston and. Messrs W. J. Pea.- cook and Campbell Robertson present- ed the young couple with a silver service tray and a table,. to'which they made- suitable reply showing their ap- preciation, The evening was spent dancing. Refreshments were served!. . Junior Red. Cross. Doing. Good. Work , Miss. Mable Coultesi. public school teacher. and her pupils;. members, of the . Junior. Red. Cross Society,. sponsored. a social function as a closing. feature of the school term,. held, on the school grounds,. During the afternoon mem- bers of the Sr. Red. Cross glinted two 'quilts. A bazaar was held. which realized. $16.20, Refreshments were served.' The. lucky: ticket was drawn on a quilt .donatedl by .Mrs. Stanley. Darling,. and. went to. Mrs, R. H, Mc- Kinnon.. From. September to June the pupils‘thave, purchased, $97.0.0, worth. of War Stamps, made, five quilts. and gathered, salvage.. A.. donation of $30.. was given to the: Bluevale Red. Cross. unit and $2.00 to, the' Navy League:. Preached1 AYt Ashfield, Rev.. F. G., Fowler,, preached. Anni, versary services at, Ashfield Presby- terian, church. on. Sunday. Dr. Rhoads of Ashfield, preached. here.. Rev- Campbell, Ta.vener and, Mrs.. Tamer, left. this, week for Holmes- vide where. Mr. Tavener was inducted, into the, charge of Holmesville• United. Church on Friday evening. Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen attended the funeral of a, relative,. William. Stmt.. shin,. at Brussels this week. Mrs. lYfeEwen, received word this. week of the dea.th Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, of her cousin, Rev. John T. Strachan, minister of First Presby- terian, chttrch, St. Marys. Mr. Stra- chanl was born, in the township; of Grey near, BrUssels, and was minister 4,t Owen Sound befOre going to St. Marys, Interment took place in the St. Maryt cemetery, on Friday. Craw- ford Strachan of Brussels, is a brother,' Mrs, J. Gibson, Mr, and Mrs, Gor- don 'Gibson and family of Harriston, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling, ,Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hutcheson, George Donaldson, Miss Sanderson and Miss Mae Op of Toronto, are at their Summer home here. Mr. and Mrs. Sturdy, Mrs, E. Saults, and Miss Etta Saults, of Code= rich, were Dominion Day visitors at the Sanderson borne, Miss ,Dorothy Aitken of the Weston Public School .staff, is spending the vacation at her home here. Mr. and Mrs, Clene Ye° and Marie; of Paisley, were Sunday visitors with friends, Misses Ethel and Florence Beattie, Seaforthy were Sunday guests with their cousins, Mrs. dings', Mac and Miss Olive Seat. Miss Jessie 'Holmes spent last week with her sister, Mrs. George king, In Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY Smith's Economy Food Store . - SATINA • pkg LA FRANCE MAKES IRONING EASIER LIPEBUOY HEALT S. cakes ., 7.t SOAP ..... 20c MAPLE LEAF BLUES IN' SUDS pkg./. 113c TOILET SOAP ,.... 3 cakes 14c War Grade Rubber Rings . . .. . . . . . 41dozen 21c; Certo — for jams; and jellies bottle Zit Heavy Grade Metal Jar Rings .. dozen 29 PRONTENAC 70's MUTE AYLMER TOMATO SERVIETTES 2 pkgs. 25c JUICE, 20-oz tin 11c INTERLAKE 15re McCORMICK'S "A" PAPER TOWELS 2 rolls 29e FANCY SODAS, 6?oz. pkg., 120 Grapefruit Juice, 47.oz. tin ... „ 35c KAM—an all pork prOduct tin 35c FD. SMITH'S PURE TIP TOP GRAPE4 I U/CE, bottle 2tc RASPBERRY JAM, jar 39c COOKED AND CURED MEATS Sliced BACON, lb. 27c Smoked Back BACON lb 63e Macaroni tt Cheese ',oat, lb 33c Smoked Cottage Rolls .„ lb 43c York BOLOGNA ...—,... lb. 25c Pimento VEAL LOAF ,., lb. 33c CtliCICEN ROLL --- lb. 43c DELICIO' LOAF -- lb. 46c . FRESH nurrs AND VEGETABLES Cabbage, Carrots, tomatoes, Lettuce, Freak Beans, Cauliflower, Oranges, Lemons, Grapefruit, etc. RAIION COUPONS VALID tIttlIISDAY,, JUNE 29th Sugar, WS* to Ptesetves,Nottj. to 24, Butter, Nob, 66 to 69. Tett told Coffee, Nes., 36 attdte Canning Sugar, Nbi. Pi to Pit Toronto/ ' Mrs, Irving (McCabe and son, Mar- vin' of Windosr, are visiting her sister. Mrs. Carl- Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mathers and daughter Aelefi, of Kincardine, and Miss Doris Mathers of Waterloo, spent Sunday with relatives. Mr, and Mrs.' Georg?, Patterson, To- ronto, spent the week-end 'with Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton. Mr. arid- Mrs, R. Elridge and family of Fordwich, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chilvers and Patsy motored• to Hamilton on Satur- day. Patsy will remain for the sum- mer holidays: Spence McKinnon and Wayne Tur- vey, attended the horse races, at •Strathroy on Dominion Day. Mr: and Mrs. McKee, and. daughter Norma, of Montreal', are holidaying at the home of Mrs Curtis Mr.: and Mrs. Mani Kirton, also. Mrs:. Laura Kirtoni, attended the fun- eral' of a. relative, Miss Edna Mc-, Donald] at Orangeville, on Saturday. Miss- Lors Elliott, R'eg. N., Women's College• Hospital ; Toronto, was a week-endi visitor with Baer parents, Mr. and! Mrs: Raymond Elliott. Mr. and' Mrs. Earl! Hamilton and family, Mrs Churchill, Miss Jennie McE-Vers- of Wingliam, spent Sunday with Mr; and' Mrs. Gordon Hamilton and' sons, of Hensalt. Delores Hamil- ton stayed' in Hensalt for a few holi- daysi Mh and' Mrs T: T. Field of Tees: water and' Winglianr, called on many frienda• iir the, village, Monday. They have , recentlY• motored to Toronto, BELGRAVE and we wish you the best of success in the years to come. Signed on behalf of the pupils of U.S.S. No. '17, East Wawanosh and Morris. Muriel Brydges, Fay Cook. Presentation to Teacher ...Miss Edith McClenaghan, teacher for the past year at U.S.S. No. 17, Belgrave, and who has accepted a position as teacher of the Brucefield school, was presenteth-with a silver and glass butter dish by her former pupils at the close of the term. The presentation was made by Marlene MacKenzie. Muriel Brydges read the following address. Dear Miss McClenaghan:— Once more we are dratv,ing to the close of another school year. Since we have learned that you are about to leave us, we felt we would like to ex- press our appreciation of your interest in us and our school work by asking you to accept this gift. We, hope it will bring back happy memories of your days spent in .Belgrave school, Dr. Leonard and Mrs. Whitley of Gorrie, Mrs. W. Ferguson of Edmon- ton, Mr. and Mrs, E. Jenkins, Miss Tene Isbister and Miss Kathleen Pringle, of Wingham, visited recently with' Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Manning attend- ed the funeral in Sarnia of Mr. Man- ning's cousin, Miss Icy Roberton, daughter of the late W. T. and Mrs. Roberton of Londesboro. Rev. J. F. Anderson of Sarnia, former pastor of Wingham United Church, conducted the service. Mr. and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler and son George, of London, with relatives for the summer vacation. Miss Fairy Fells of Courtwrigh,t, with her uncle, David Scott. Mrs. James Henry of Victoria, B.C., formerly Miss Annie Gallagher, of Belgrave, with relatives. Mrs. Alex Leitch, Mr. and Mrs. James Bowden and son James, also Earl Cooper of Detroit, Maurice Leitch and Miss Marjorie Martin, of Owen Sound, with Mr. and Mrs. James Leitch. Mr. and. 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