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Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 10, 11, 12
HUMPHREY BOGART BRUCE BENNETT
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"SAHARA"
A straightforward narrative of excitement, heroism
and devotion to duty.
Also "Short Subjects"
Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, August 14, 15, 16
JUNE ALLYSON GLORIA DeHAVEN
VAN JOHNSON
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"Two Girls and a Sailor" •.
A Moster Musical with an All-star Caste
Also "Short Subject"
Note: This picture has been substituted for "Lassie
Come Home" which was advertized on the
program cards.
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LYCETHEATRE
WHITECHURCH
Mr. Clarence McClenaghan returned
home last week from Camp Wantan-
opa. While there he had a splendid
motor trip up the Gatineau Valley.
On Sunday he had charge of the serv-
ices for the United service .of the
United Church and Presbyterian
Church in Brussels.
Miss Louise Martin of Kincardine;
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin.
Miss Ellen Woods of Lanark and
Miss Elizabeth Munroe of Almonte,
spent last week at the home of Mr.
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BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. John Lucas, Pastor
SUNDAY, AUG. 13th
10 a.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m. — "The Sacredness of
Life".
7.30 p.m. — The Only True
Mar
Foundatidn of Faith".
All Welcome.
and Mrs. Leask McGee and other Mc-
Gee relatives in East Wawanosh and
Wingha.m. They left on Monday to
visit friends at Sarnia, London, Niag-
ara Falls, before returning home.
,Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook' of
Goderich, and his sister, Mrs. Frank
Glenn of Toronto, also Mr. Matthew
McNall and Mr. obRt. McNall and
children of Lucknow, visited on Sun-
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Amos Cornelius.
Walter Lott was laid up last
week with an attack of flu and lum-
bago. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mackay and
daughter. Shirley, and his mother, Mrs.
Chas. Mackay of Brussels, visited with
Mr, and Mrs. Lotton, Sunday.
Miss Bertha Mackay of Toronto,
spent the week-end at her home here.
A great many friends and neighbors
gathered at the home of Mr. Herbert
Pettapiece on Thursday last, when the
funeral of Mrs. Pettapiece was held.
The service was in charge of Rev. Mr.
Ward, and Rev. W. J. Watt gave the
address. Interment was in Tiffin's
Cemetery, with Elwood Barbour,
Charlie Taylor, Eddie Waddell, Wal-
lace and Johnston Conn, and her
nephew, Hilton Dillon, as pallbearers.
Their many friends in this commun-
spoke on Indian Missions in Canada,
The president, Mrs. C. Wade, took•
the chair, for the business which in
eluded the reading `of - the' minutes by
the secretary, Mrs. R, Procter.
Mrs, John McGill, Mrs. H, Perdue
and Mrs. F. Shoebottom were ap-
pointed to pack bo:ces for members
of the chureh serving in the armed
forces, of which there are eight boys
and two girls,
An auction sale will be held. at the
next meeting,.
Mrs, Wade will be in charge of the
program,
Monthly fees were paid and the
meeting closed with prayer.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess,
Mr, and Mrs, R. j, MacKenzie have.
received word ' that their brother-in-
law, Flight -Lieutenant Charles Christ-
ie, who was reported missing over
enemy territory a month. ago, is now
presumed dead, Mrs. Christie, who
was formerly Miss Helen MacKenzie,
and little son, reside in Ripley,
Mr. and Mrs. George Michie, newly-
weds of the community, were honored
by a large gathering of relatives and
friends in the Forester's hall on Fri-
day evening and presented with gifts.
Reeve Cecil Wheeler called Mr, and
Mrs. Michie to the front of the hall
and on behalf of the group extended
congratulations and good wishes, to*
which Mr. Michie made a fitting re-.
ply.
The evening was spent in dancing.
Lunch was served following which
Mr ,and Mrs. Michie served bride's
cake.
Mrs. Michie was 'formerly Miss
Margaret Beattie, of Londesboro.
Miss Barbara Michie had her tonsils
removed in Clinton Hospital last
week,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yuill, Mr. and
Mrs. R. J, MacKenzie, Mr, and Mrs.
Edwin McBurney attended the funeral
at Carleton Place last week, of Mrs.
Robert Yuill, formerly Miss Agnes
Yuill of Morris township, sister of
Joseph Yuill.
Miss Lois McGuire and Miss Nor-
ma VanCamp of London, with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. McGuire and
Mr. and Mrs. W. VanCamp.
John Armstrong of Thamesford,
formerly of Belgrave, with relatives.
Institute Meets August 15th
The Home Economics meeting of
the Belgrave Women's Institute, will
be held at the home of Mrs. Norman
Walsh on Tuesday, August 15th.
Convener of program, Mrs. C. Logan;
roll call,' Economy Hints; an address,
demonstration and exhibition will be
given by Miss Jean Elliott of Bluevale
and her club girls.; music; limch, Mrs.
R. j. MacKenzie, Mrs. J. Anderson,
Mrs. S. Procter.
A special invitation is extended to
girls and young married ladies to at-
tend.
Donations for the Red Cross shower
will be received.
Presbyterian W.M.S. Held Meeting
The regular meeting of Knox Pres-
byterian Church Women's Missionary
Society was held in the church and
was conducted by the president, Mrs.
R. J. Scott, who also read the scrip-
ture lesson. Mrs. 3. Dunbar gave the
Glad Tidings prayer.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read by Mrs. Athol Bruce.• Mrs. J.
Dunbar gave the financial report.
A letter of thanks was read from
Mrs. J. Mason and family for expres-
sion of sympathy received, following
the death of Mr, Mason. ,
The Presbyterial meeting to be held
in Auburn on September 12, was an-
nounced.
Mrs. Scott gave the closing chapter
of the study book, "Focus on British
Guiana."
The meeting closed with all repeat-
ing the Lord's Prayer.
Rev. G. H. and Mrs, Dunlop left
on Monday to visit relatives and
friends at Ottawa. Accompanying
them were Mrs. Jesse Wheeler and
Miss Lillian Powell to Chesterville,
and Mrs. Earl Anderson to West Port.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B, Johnston and
Neil, spent the week-end in Kincar-.
dine.
Quite a number attended the races
in Goderich on Monday.
Mrs. George Draper and daughter
Dorothy; Will and 'Gladys Horriek of
Algoma, also Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Hopper oaf Wingham, were visitors
With Mr, and Mrs. Lyle Hopper.
,BELMORE
Mrs, /vIeLeod and Mrs. Jack Demp-
sey of Winnipeg and Mr. George Mur-
ray of Clifford, spent Thintday even-
ing with Mrs, john Harper and her
mother.
We wish to say we enjoyed Ralph
Hammonds overseas letter. This is
the best we have read yet, and also
footloose in Wingham, was quite ht+
terestio, 'but What Interested most
was when the Conservatives went
through the town hall floor.
•
ARKS
Knitters will welcome
our fresh stocks of yarns
in a fairly complete
range of colours- New
to our stock is a 3-ply
fingering yarn—it's fine
and soft and useful for
all kinds of sweaters and
socks,
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Monarch Dove
Thistle Bloom
Guelph Fingering
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Monarch Service Yarn
75c ball
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55c Skein
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Babysheen Wool
25c Skein
KING'S
Vote Yes on the hospital
by-law
ing that the Council allow these sec-
tions to withdraw from Twp. School
Area. The request was granted. INF
The following accounts were order-
ed paid: payroll No. 7 $98.50; Archie
Montgomery, trucking cement • $8.00;
Advance-Times Pub. Co., printing and
advertising $5.97; Mr. Marvin Mc-
Dowell, convention expenses $20.00;
Municipal World Pub. Co., supplies
$25.31,
Council adjourned to meet again on
Tuesday," September 5.
R. R. Redmond, Clerk.
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Press spent
the week-end gut of town,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McNeil of
Maple, motored up fOr the holiday.
Mr. and Mrs, James McNeil, Shirley
and Jimmie, are also visiting here,
Mrs, Teemesh returned to her home
in Toronto Saturday, Reggie Reid and
Elora returned from Wingham where
he visited his aunt, Mrs. Bartle,
Miss Hannah Stokes is visiting her
brothers on the tenth,
Minnie Jeffray visited Saturday with
Mrs. James and Mrs. Dave Rae, Wrox-
eter.
The Red Cross quilting was held
Thursday at Mrs. Wm, Edward's.
TIthough th; day was very warm they
finish the quilt,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Press spent the
week-end at their old home at Thorn-
bury.
Visitors in the village and vicinity:
Mrs, Clare Edwards and children of
St. Marys, also Irwin of London, at
Wm. Edward's; Mrs. McIntosh and
little son. also her sister, at Harry
Press's; Mrs. Teemesh of Toronto,
with M. Jeffray. Mr. John Abram
and Miss Margaret Abram of London,
at their home here.
Week-end visitors at Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Zinns' were: Mr. and Mrs. Er-
vin Zinn and boys• of Dungannon; Mr.
and Mrs. George Pfohl and family of
Otter Creek; Mrs. Martha Pfohl, Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Dahms and Keith, and
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dahms and baby
daughter of Mildmay, and Mrs. H. L.
Holman" and three children of Ozark,
Alabama. •
Mrs. James Darling
aunt at Wabashene
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Newans and
boys spent the week-end in Stratford.
Mrs. Alex Marshall and Jimmie re-
turning home.
is visiting her
EAST WAWANOSH
COUNCIL
Council Made. A Presentation To
Councillor and Mrs. Alex Robertson
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with
J. D.
ncil met. on Tuesday, August 1,
all the Members present, Reeve
Beecroft presiding. The min-
utes o
and a
Ree
Board
f the previous meeting were read
pproved. • ve Beecroft on behalf of the
extended the sympathy of all
to Councillor Norman McDowell in his
recent
mothe
To
gratul
was i.
by th
bereavement in the death of his
r.
Councillor Alex Robertson con-
ations followed. An address
ead to Mr. and Mrs. Rotertson
e Clerk and the 'presentation of
a lam
Com
p was made by Mr. Beecroft.
munications were read from the
Depar
cif of
to all'
in Hu
of E
tment of Highways, from Coun-
Hullett enclosing a resolution
IAT that part of S.S. No. 11 lying
llett to become part of Township
Wawanosh school area. Mr.
Mary
report
in McDowell, Assessor, gave a
of the Convention of Associa-
tion of Assessing officers.
Tw
and S
o resolutions from S. S. No. 11
, S. No. 16 were presented ask-
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Vote- Yes ! on Aug. 21st
Mrs, Emerson Moore of Oak Park,, Rhys Pollock received word
Ill., and her daughter, Miss Georgie: recently -that her brother had been
are spending this week at the home of wounded in France.
her mother, Mrs. Thos. Hill, who has Mr. Peter. Steel of Toronto, .is visit-
been under the Doctor's care during ing with his sister, Mrs. James Cor-
the past few weeks,
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bottoms of -Many will be interested in a letter
Woodstock, spent the week-end at the from Capt. G. 0. Cox, son-in-law of
Mrs.
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ADVAN CE-TI.NigS Thursday, August .10th, 1944 ,PAGt EIGFIT
ity extend sympathy to the bereaved
Miss Jessie Finlayson of Kipper,
and Mrs, Alee Leaver and Jean of • E.
Wawanosh, visited on Thursday last
with Mrs, Albert Coultes, and Mr, and
Mrs. George Cpultes of E. Wawanosh
and Misses Irene and Pearl. Paton of
Toronto, visited there on Sunday.
Born .-- in Wingham Hospital, on
Friday, August 4, to Mr. and Mrs.
Rhys Pollock, .a son.
Born -- in Wingham, on Tuesday,
August 1, to Mr, and Mrs, Frank
Schiestel (nee Margaret Waddell of
Kinloss), a daughter,
The mid-summer W. M, S. meeting
of the ladies of the Presbyterian
Church was held on Thursday last, at
the home of Mrs. W, J. Coulter, with
the president, Mrs. Robt, Ross in
charge, and with the ladies of the
Langside and Calvin W. M, S. in at-
tendance, The scripture lesson was
read by Mrs. Cecil Falconer, and Mrs.
John Craig led in prayer, The medi-
tation period was taken by Flora Coul-
ter and Mrs. Murray had charge of
the topic on British Guiana, Mrs.
Jas. McInnis gave a reading from the
"Tales of Brink Bonnie", by Rev. Al-
len, and Rev. A. H. Wilson gave a
talk on "The work of women in the
church and home", Mrs, Murray led
in prayer for the missionaries and Miss
Ruby Conn and Miss Eileen Yeomans
swig a duet, and Rev. Mr. Wilson
closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch
was served and all enjoyed the social
time.
home of .Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Mow-
bray.
Mr. Hilton Dillon of Ottawa, was
here attending the funeral of his aunt,
Mrs. Herb Pettapiece last week.
Pte. Wilfred Caslick returned to
Camp Borden on Sunday, and Mrs.
Caslick accompanied him and will re-
side at Angus.
Mrs. Irene Paterson of Toronto and
her daughter, Mrs. Gordon Montgom-
ery and baby Wayne of Kapuskasing,
are spending this week with the form-
er's mother, Mrs. Wm. Taylor.
Miss Teresa Caskenette spent last
week .with her sister, Miss Beatrice
Caskenette of Preston. Miss Beatrice
had the misfortune to have the 1st two
fingers on her left hand cut off be-
tween the first and second joint, while
working on a machine in a factory
there.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Troupe of
Teeswater, spent Sunday at the home
of her brother, Mr. Eddie Waddell,
and Carl Troupe, who had been visit-
ing there for the past week, returned
home with his parents. •
Miss Marjorie Purdon of Hanover,
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purcion.
Mrs. J. D. Beecroft and Ernest,.
Mrs. Harold Sparling and Miss Marj-
ori e Sinnamon, of ' Wingham, spent
Friday in Toronto, Florence Bee-
croft returned home with them for the
week-end, and Wren Frances Robin-
son .of Galt also spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Beecroft.
AC., Malcolm Ross of Centralia,
Mrs. Ross and Mary of Toronto, and,
Miss Olive Terriff, of Wingham, spent
Sunday with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Malcolm Ross.
Mrs. John Richardson went through
an operation in Wingham Hospital on
Thursday last and has been showing
steady improvement.
LAC. Donald Watt, who had been
at Dartmodth, returned to Mr. Mil-
ian Moore's on a two-month farm
leave, FO. Bob Watt and. Mrs.
Watt and baby, Judith Heather, of
Jarvis, are spending two weeks with
Mr, and Mrs. Moore, and Dr. and Mrs.
Arthur Watt and Sylvia and Ronald
of London, spent Saturday there on
their way to their cottage at Port
Elgin.
Mrs. Harold Sparling and Douglas
and Marie of Wingham, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Chivers of
Windsor, and Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
Robinson of Morris, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs, Mason Robinson,
Lloyd Mason of the R.C.O.C., Camp
Borden, and ,Mrs. Mason of Toronto,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs, John Mason.
Mr, and 1111i. Malcolm McLaughlin
and Joanne, of Detroit, and Mr. and
Mrs, Fred Deacon and Gertrude of
Toronto, spent the week-end at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Joe Chant-
ney,
Rev, A, H. Wilson had charge of
Conmittnion Servide hi Auburn Pres-
byterian Church on Sunday, and 'the
service in the Presbyterian Church
here was withdrawn. Rev. W. J. Watt
had charge of the service in the 'United
Church. Next Sunday the United
Church service will be withdrawn and
Many will attend the W.1Vf.S. service
at St, Helens, when Miss CatOlitie
Wellwood, returned missionary tron
China, will be the special speaker.
'Westinghotise
RADIO TUBES
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ross, and a
padre with the invasion forces, which
appeared in th e August issue of the
United Church Observer.
BELGRAVE .‘
Entertained Mission and Baby Band
The United Church Women's Mis-
sionary Society entertained the Mis-
sion Band and Baby Band and their
mothers in the • schoolroom of the
Church.
The regular meeting of the Society
was held and a short business ses-
sion of the Woman's Association.
A 10 cent tea was served at the
close.
The president, 'Mrs. Janes Michie,
was in the chair. The monthly offer-
ing was received and the roll call re-
sponded to With a verse of scripture
beginning with the first letter of the
month.
Quilt blocks were handed in for the
completion of a Mission Band quilt
which the society will quilt at the
September meeting.
Visits to the sick were reported.
' The worship service' based on
Christian Citizenship was led by the
president, with Mrs. H. Wheeler giv-
ing the scripture readings and Mrs.
d. H. Dunlop and Mrs. S. Procter
taking the prayers.
The Women's Association meeting
was led by the, president, Mr's. S.
Procter. Miss Edith Procter reported
the purchase of two wicker flower
baskets for the church. Mrs. S. Proc-
ter reported the purchase of a mat-
tress for the Manse, for which Mrs.
Dunlop voiced her thanks to the So-
ciety.
The roll call and offering complet-
ed the session.'
During the study period, officers of
the Missionary Society gave short
talks on the contents .of the Mission-
ary Monthly, as it applies to the dif-
ferent departments of the society.
Mrs. Jesse Wheeler welcomed the
babies and their mothers. She read a
story to the children and concluded
with a poem. •4,
A large group of Mission Band
members sang their theme song en-
titled "Far 'round the world," accomp-
anied by Mrs. Dunlop at the piano.
Proceeds of the tea were divided
between the Mission Band and Baby
Band.
Mrs. David Armstrong was hostess
to the Ladies' Guild of Trinity Angli-
can Church for the regular meeting.
Mrs. F. Shoebottom was in charge
of the program.
The Rector ,Rev, P, H. Streeter,
opened the meeting with a short ,de-
votional service.
A paper on Citizenship, was given
by Mrs, Cooper Nethery, Mr. Streeter