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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-08-03, Page 5_11•11111.1111.1111. We Are Proud Live. In Wingham And to be able to sell you THE VERY BEST in Nutritious Bread and Baked Goods, We appreciate your continued patronage because we believe the maintenance of our mutual esteem assures the continued success of our Town and its people. It will always be our aim to serve you with jproducts that are the best and a service that is pleasing to you. MADE HERE — BAKED HERE — FRESH' FROM THE OVEN TO YOU Gibson's Bakery "ALWAYS THE BEST" Save More Pigs! Are you losing three out of every ten pigs born? Statistics show that the average size of litters born on Ontario farms is just slightly less than ten pigs. . Average mortality, up to the date of weaning at seven to eight weeks is approximately 30% - or THREE OUT OF TEN DIE! ! Those three pigs at weanling age are worth $15 at $5 each - money that should be in YOUR pocket ! SHUR-GAIN SOW RATION keeps your sows in robust good health, improves their ability to raise big litters, and assures an abundant milk supply to feed the young pigs. Farrowing difficulties are minimized, and pigs get off to a flying start. Beginning at two to three weeks of age, SHUR-GAIN PIG STARTER fed in a creep gets the young pigs used to solid food, and makes weaning easier and safer. Shur-Gain Saves You Pigs Shur-Gain Saves You Money Shur-Gain Sow Ration and Shur-Gain Pig Starter 0 -- Made and sold by — CANADA PACKERS - WINGHAM ALEX MANNING - - BELGRAVE McKINNEY BROS. - - BLUEVALE JOHN BUMSTEAD - - BELMORE 11.4.J11114, Allikamy Brunswick SARDINES 1A's 2 for 15c Aylmer STRAWBERRY and RHUBARB JAM, 24 oz. / 29c 716VATO JUIZi 2 for 19c Jordan's GRAPE JUICE, 16 oz. 23c Jordan's GRAPE JUICE, 32 oz. 45c Post's BRAN FLAKES, 8 oz. 2 for 19c Post's BRAN FLAKES, 14 oz. ...16c CHEDDAR HOUSE CHEESE ROLLS, 16 oz. 35c LIBBY'S PREPARED MUSTARD, 6 oz. 9c DARE BISCUITS CELLO, 16 oz. /25c Dominion BREAD, 24 oz. 2 for 15c Early'Morning COFFEE, 16 oz. 33c Richmello COFFEE, 16 oz. 35c Five Roses FLOUR, 7 lb. 4 25c Five Roses FLOUR, 24 lb. . , . . , . . . — . . 75c Jewel SHORTENING, 1 lb. — „ .. , , . 19c FLEISHMAN'S YEAST, cake . , , .. — ...4c FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Large Firm CABBAGE, each „ • „ 10c Juicy LEMONS, size 300's . 6 for 24c ORANGES, size 288 , , 33c Doz. GRAPEFRUIT, size 100 .. 3 for 25c Cal3AGE . . . . 5c to 15c Head Fresh Local TOMATOES Arrive Daily. .PT•%stv‘:,'" SALEM The following were visitors last Sun- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Simmons. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sim- mons and familys of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Porter and daugh- ter from near Wingham; Sgt, Fred Simmons of Queen Park, London, and his son, Jimmie of Stratferd. Jirrani4 is staying for a week. Miss Gertie Bush of Wroxeter, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Weir and Mr. Weir. The grain is mostly cut around here now and the hum of the threshing ma- chine is to be heard once more as some are stook threshing now. Mr. John Hartley of Clinton, called on Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir and oth- er friends last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Webster Willits have returned from Detroit, after visiting friends there. They also attended the funeral of the late F. A. Galbraith. A hard-driving taxi driver ignoi'ed a red signal, threatened a policeman's knees, missed the street island by a hair and grazed a bus, all in one dash. The policeman hailed him, then strollled over to the taxi, pulling a big red handkerchief from his pocket en route. "Listen cowboy," he growled, "on the way back I'll drop this and see if you can pick it up with your teeth." Thursday, •August 3rd, 1944 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PA LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Muriel Dean of Ottawa, is vis- iting with Mrs. J. Sparks. Mr. Fred Manuel is visiting with his mother; Mrs, T, Manuel. Mrs. A. B. Adams is spending this week with friends in Toronto. Mr. and. Mrs. J. R. Cleghorn are spending a month at Willow Cove, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wild and son, spent last week with friends in Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Aitcheson spent the past week at Bcigie's Beach. Mrs. L. C. Young of Toronto, visited with Mrs. N. L. Fry over the week- end. Misses Helen and Edna Walker spent last week with relatives in Strat- ford. Mr, and,. Mrs. Harvey Aitchison spent a week's holiday at Detroit, Mich. Mr. Lloyd Dark of Stratford is spending a week's holiday with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Merkley and family spent a few days last week in London. ,Mr, and Mrs. C. A, ROberts return- ed Saturday from a week's vacation in Toronto. Miss Anne Geddes has returned after holidaying at Wasaga Beach and Toronto, Mrs, H, M. Cootes, of Toronto, was a visitor for a few days with Mrs. A. W. Irwin. Mr. Frank Sturdy of Long Branch, is spending a two weeks' Vacation at his home here. Miss Isabel Walker of Stratford, is holidaying tris week with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Cowan spent last week vacationing at Ingoldsby, Haliburton County. Mr. and Mrs. H. Davidson and their daughter, Joan is visiting with Mr. and Mrs,. Fred Spry, Tpr. Stewart Ritchie, Long Branch, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Ritchie. Mr. and Mrs, Wilfred Henry and her father,' Mr. George Irwin spent last week in Peterborough. Mr, and Mrs„ W, H. Rintoul, and Mr. and Mrs, Gibson Rintoul and sons, spent the past week at Sarnia, Mrs. W, E. Ford and. Mrs. Haigh Tucker of near Arthur, visited with friends here one day last week, Tpr. Kenneth Baker of Westminster Hospital, London, is spending . two weeks' furlough at his home here, Mrs, Harry Angus and Mrs. George J'. Holler are visiting friends in De- troit and Pontiac for a few weeks, Lieut, Ken Rintuul of Ipperwash, spent the week-end with his wife, and parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alex. Rintoul, Mrs. Sheffield and daughter, Mrs. L. McLean, Reg, N„ of St. Catharines, visited with friends in town on Tues- day. - Mrs, A, W, Irwin and family re- turned home last week from a vacation with her sister at Cedar Crest, Lake Erie, Miss Meta McLaughlin has returned to Toronto, after spending her vaca- tion in Detroit and her home in Wing- ham, Misses Wanda and Pauline Cowan, spent a week with relatives in Detroit. Patsy Sparks returned with them for a visit, Miss Ellen Woods and Miss Eliza- beth Munro, of Lanark, are guests for two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. McGee. Mr. Chas. Thompson and Mr. Os- car Hodgens of Lucknow, visited on Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. Mark 'Gardner. Mr. Ivan Gardner of London and Tilsonburg who is engaged with the Bell Telephone spent the Week-end at his home here. Tpr, Lorne Gardner of No. 1 C.A.C, T. R., Camp Borden, visited over the week-end with his parents here, his parents here, gr. and Mrs. Ray Marshall and Miss Rena Marshall of Kettleby, spent a couple of days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Porter, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Allin and son, Kenneth, have returned to Toronto, after spending the past week with friends in town and Brussels. Mrs. T. C. King, Mr. and Mrs. R. church. Miss Hazel Taylor played the wedding marches and also played softly through the service. Escorted d/nd given in marriage by her father, the /pretty young bride wore a gown of ivony blush satin, with a demure round yoke of handmade Venise lace, moulded basque bodice and full skirt with saw-edge hem, flowing into a small train. A huge satin rose formed the becoming head- dress from which fell a veil of em- broidered illusion to form a longer train. The bride wore rhinestone ear- rings, gift of her grandmother, Mrs. W. A, Currie, of Wingham, who had worn them on her wedding day, and carried a shower of pastel pink But- terfly roses. The three attendants made a delight- ful picture in their petal pink silk moire suits. Miss Mary Helen Bie- man was her sister's maid of honour; the bridesmaids were Miss Zeta Walsh of Stratford, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Marion Thayer. With their fitted jackets, buttoned to the throat, and their prettily flared skirts they wore black moire model hats trimmed with tiny pink ostrich tips, and car- ried huge arm bouquets of Johanna Hill roses tied with big pink satin bows. Squadron leader M, J. Poll- pre of Fingal, was best, man and the ushers were Flying Officer Knox Strachan, R.C.A,F., and Flying Officer Bruce McClaus, of the Australian Air Force. A wedding dinner followed the re- ception in the crystal ballroom and Georgian Room of. Hotel London. Mrs. Bieman chose for her daughter's wedding a smart tailored suit of dul- cet yellow crepe with accessories in navy and shoulderette of Butterfly roses. Mrs, Walsh was gowned in acqua mist crepe with navy accessor- iet and shoulderette of Johanna Hill roses, F.O. and Mrs, Alexander Hamilton Walsh left for the east coast, where the former has been posted. The bride travelling in a close-fitted suit of kelly green corded silk, with matching hat adorned with town tan feathers, the same color note accented in bag and shoes. Bradford . Copeland Dundas Centre United Church, Lon- don, was the setting Tuesday after- noon, July 25th,, for a lovely summer wedding when Rev. Dr. C, V. McLean united in marriage jean, only daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Copeland, former Wingham residents, and Fly- ing Officer Erie Charles Bradford, son of Mr, and Mrs. It T. Bradford, all of London. Charles t, Wheeler, P.C.C. 0„ presided at the organ. Perris, palms and standards of pink and white &dolt adorned the church for the ceremony. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of ivory brocade, in floor length, with a veil of illusion net caught to her head with bands 6f net and flowers, and extending into a train. 'Her flowers were triareliffe roses and bouvardia in a shower boo. D, MeDermid of Peterborough and Roy MeDeratid. •of Sarnia, are spend, ing this week at Bruce Beach, Miss Betty Lloyd of Toronto, is spending a vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H, Lloyd, who are at present at their cottage, Bruce Beach, Mr, and Mrs, Wallace Burns and son, Windsor, and Miss Fingland, Landesboro, were last week visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Ter, Miss Frances. Brophy, nurse-in- training at St, Joseph's hospital, at Guelph, returned last week after spending three weeks vacation at her home here, Mr, and Mrs. C. M, Swanson, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Bain and family, and Miss Dorothy Deans and Miss •Gloria Swanson are spending a vacation at Howdenvale. Mr. and Mrs, ,Mark Gardner and Yvonne, accompanied by her chum, Miss Doreen Sutherland of Toronto, visited, with Lucknow and Kincardine friends last week. Mrs. Alex Dark is moving to Lon- don this week to join her husband, who has been employed in London for the past two months. Mr. and Mrs. Dark resided in Wingham for sixteen years. Mr, and Mrs. S; M. Halliday and daughter, Miss Lucille, of Burlington, who are holidaying at Bayfield, were Wingham visitors on Thursday. Mr. Halliday is an old Wingham boy, a son of the late James Halliday, Tailor. WEDDINGS In a charming ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church, London, Tuesday afternoon last week, Margaret Geral- dine, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bieman, Wellington street, London, became the bride of Flying Officer Alexander Hamilton Walsh, R,C.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Walsh of Stratford. Rev, C. J. Kil- linger read the marriage service for which white gladioli were used on the altar and standards of pink and white gladioli, ferns and tall candelabra holding ivory tapers, adorned the quet, and she wore the 'groom's gift, a sapphire and diamond ring. For "something old" the bride carried her mother's wedding handkerchief, The bridesmaid, Miss Kathleen Doyle of Essex, wore a floor length gown of turquoise lace and sheer, with a matching shoulder-length veil falling front a Juliet cap of coral lace. She carried a colonial bouquet of Johanna Hill roses and blue cornflowers. Flt.-Lt. T. H. Mitchell of Jarvis was best man and the ushers were F.0, Charles Pinnels of Fingal, and the bride's brother, LAC. Russell Cope- land of Vancouver. During the signing of the register, Miss Edna Parsons sang Greig's "I Love Thee," The reception was held at Glen Allen Villa. Mrs. Copeland received in a crushed rose crepe ensemble with matching flower hat and corsage of Briarcliff roses, Mrs. Bradford, the groom's mother, also received, .wear- ing navy sheer, with a broad-brimmed hat of navy french straw and a tor- sage of Better Times roses and white sweet peas. Following the reception FO. and Mrs. Bradford left for Niagara Falls and Buffalo. The bride wore for tra- velling a white flannel suit with navy accessories and corsage of Sweetheart roses. On their return they will reside' in London. WANTED MEN AND WOMEN .For Factory Work During TOMATO SEASON Beginning about August 25th Make Application To Libby, c McNeill do Libby Application from those engaged in war work will not be considered. FOOD FIGHTS TOO