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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-11-30, Page 8Thursday, .Nov, 30th, 1944 •
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Nov., 30, Dec, 1, 2
ROBERT DONAT VALERIE HOBSON
In -
"The Adventures of Tartu"
A melodrama about a British agent masquerading
as a Rumanian Iron Guardist in Nazi-occupied
Czecholsovakia.
Also "Short Subjects".
Matinee Saturday afternoon, at 2.30 p.m.
Monday, 'Tuesday, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 5, 6
CLOSED FOR
REDECORATION
WHITECHURCHE
'Miss Mildred Moore of London,
spent the week-end with her parents,
414r. and Mrs. Arthur Moore.
Acting Lieut. Richard Welwood
from Halifax, and his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Elgin Welwocel of Caledon, spent
-the week-end at the home of her
'brothers, Messrs Cecil and James Fal-
coner, and Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Fal-
coner and family of Blyth also attend-
BAPTIST giuRcu
Rev. .1. N. H. Norton, Pastor
SUNDAY, DEC. 3, 1944
11 a.rn. - Ail members of the
Church and Sunday School are
reminded of the change which
begins today.
We begin at 11 the combined
service of "Morning Worship
and Bible Study."... We close
the service at 12.30.
7.30 p.m.-"Does God Know?'
Grace Chapel
SUNDAY, DEC. 3rd
Special. Speaker •
Rev. R. A. Beech, of Kitchener.
3 p.m.-Lower Wingham School
7 p.m.--Communion Service at
the Chapel.
Everyone is Welcome.
ed the family gathering at Mr, and
Mrs, James Falconers on Sunday.
Mrs, Hilliard and son Eldon of Cale-
don accompanied them and visited at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mor-
rison. Lucknow.
The W.M.S. of the United Church
held a quilting 'at the home of Mrs.
Robt. Purdon on Wednesday last.
Pte. Robert Adams of London, spent
the week-end at his home here.
Mr. Alfred Mason is working at
Lloyd's, Wingham, for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Aldin Purdon and son'
Billie, moved to Wingham last Wed-
nesday, and will make their home on
Minnie St., for the winter.
Lawrence Taylor and Orval Taylor,
were at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Mason Robinson of East Wawanosh,
on..Monday evening, organizing a
Farm Forum among the neighbors
there.
A Red Cross quilting was held at
the home of Mss. Gilbert Beecroft on
Wednesday last, at the home of Mrs.
Herb Laidlaw on Thursday last, and
at Mrs. Lance Grain's on Thursday,
and at Mrs. Roland Grain's on Thurs-
day. The ladies of this group have
given their comforter to the White-
church group to sell tickets on if for
Red Cross finances, and a quilting was
held at Mrs. ,Thos. Moore's on Tues-
day.
Miss Olive Terriff, Reg. N., is at her
home here after spending over a 'year
nursing the late Mr. Nichol of Wing-
ham.
Pte. Bert. Eynon of . the R.C.O.C.
London, had a .four-day leave at his,
home here last week.
Mrs. Albert Coultes has been under
the Doctor's .care during the past, eek
and has been improving over the
week-end.- ,
Mrs, Lance Grain's. group, gathered
Chrl ma,$
The 1944 parade is more varied, brighter and
larger than last year. You will be amazed at the
fine selection that awaits you at
McKibbons
Helena Rubinstein-
Presents her • famous line of cosmetics, creams, lotions.
powder, rouge and lipstielts also the charming colognes and per-
.fumes, Heaven. Sent, Apple Blossom, Enchante.
Adrienne-
Forever popular in the lovely gold and white packages --
Creams, powders, and lotions separately or grouped in attractive
;gift sets,
$1.201. $10.00
$1.25 - $1.65
Also talc and lotion for men.
Bachelor---
Popular with men in the attractive maroon and grey package
.-.Shaving cream, talc, lotion, shaving bowl.
Sets in Gift Boxes- $1,00 and up
Leather Goods--
A complete range of bilIfoldS„.oriting oases, desk sets, photo
albums, baby brides* books, guest books, leather travelling
nioney belts,
Christmas Cards and Fancy Wraps
Cards of chuttto Get *befit early Tissue, colorful
paper, ribbons, taars, tags, seat,
Shop early while the stoek is complete --
Ph 54. Wingham
Lentheric -
A famous name in the perfume world.
Lovely "Tweed'', "Ping Party", "Miracle", "A Bientot",-,
exotic dragrances.
people of other professions than they
were a generation ago. Agnes Mason
read a fine paper on "Stewardship of
the Soil". Harvey Black conducted
the recreation period. The next meet-
ing will be held at Telford Cook's.
Bodmin` Farm Forum Meeting
• The Bodmin Farm Forum met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin
Robinson, 4th line of 'Morris, with 32
attending. "What's the matter with the
people" was discussed. A recreational
period followed the discussion and
lunch was served. The next meeting
will -be held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Jas, Coultes with Mr. Lorne
Webb as guest speaker. Mr, Earl
Anderson and Mrs, Howard Wilkin-
son as recreation committee.
S. S. No. 8 Forum
The Farm Forum for S. S. No. 8,
East Wawanosh. was held at the home
of Leslie Vincent on Monday, Novem-
ber 27th.- The meeting was well at-
tended with about 25 members pres-
ent. The topic was discussed under
the leadership of Art. Scott. Next
week the Foruni will be held at Alex
McBurney's with Harold Vincent as,
chairman.
Mrs. Henderson Spoke To Institute
The Publicity meeting of the Bel-
grave Women's Institute was held at
the home of Mrs. Stewart Procter with
a good crowd in attendance. The
meeting was conducted by the vice-
president, Miss Edith Procter. Mrs.
W. J. Hehderson of Wingham, Dis-
trict President, was the guest speaker.
Following the singing of "0 Canada'
and 'God Save, the King', the Lord's
Prayer was repeated in unison.
Mrs; R. Procter acted as secretary
in the absence of Mrs. C. Procter, and
read the minutes. Mrs. J. M. Coultes
gave the treasurer's report. The roll
call was responded to with "A Worth-
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coming along with colder weather. You'll find it well worth your
while to drop in and check over our stock for these and other
winter lines which are arriving daily.
FLEECE
This will help out your short
supplies of children's clothing.
Pink Fleece 'Thick and cosy,
46" wide, for Sleepers
89c yd.
Mottled Fleece-36" wide, for
waists, bloomers
59c yd.
INFANTS' WEAR
Vests-wool andsotton, 3 mos.
- 12 mos. 75c
Curity Diapers $2,95 doz.
Diaper "Seconds" $1,95 doz,
Rubber Pants 50c pr.
Crib Blankets 79c
Print Dresses $1.00 1 $1.49
SWEATERS
Girls' Pullovers in wool,
sizes 10 - 14.
$2.65
Boys' Pullovers.,,, Styled by Pen-
mans,
$2.95
CHILDREN'S HOSE
For warmth and wear, wool
and cotton hose in white,
fawn.
sizes 4
39c 75c
LADIES' HOSE
New-wool and, rayon hose
with stretchy ribtop.
$1.25 .
Penman's Hose-wool and ray-on, Wool,and cotton,
$1.00 - $1.25 - $1.50
JUMBO SWEATERS
Smartly styled ladies' Cardi-.
gans in popular Jumbo Knit.
sizes 14 - 20
$4.95
TABLE LINEN
Make your own. Breakfast
Cloths from this fancy woven
material. 46" wide,
$1.25 yd.
SKI CAPS
Warm, neat-fitting everyone
likes a Ski Cap for winter wear.
sizes 6% - 7y8
$1.25
SOCKS
Complete lines of wool work
socks-warm and durable,
59e - 75c
Hand-made, double-knit work'
mitts.
$1.15
GLOVES
Men's Winter Gloves in *cid
or wool with leather palm,
$1.00 - $1.25 - $1.75
BOYS' MACKINAWS.
Wool coats and plaid linings,
double-breasted style with belt.
sizes 26 - 34
$8.95 :4••• •••••
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Smoker's Sundries
Magazines
Haselgrove's
SMOKE SHOP
while Activity of the Women's Insti-,
tute Anywhere". Red Cross work
completed since the last meeting was
reported.
Christmas cardi are to be sent to
sick and shut-in members of the com-
munity and a voluntary offering was
given to the convener, Mrs. H. Proc-
ter, to - cover this activity,
A motion was passed that the secre-
tary should apply for the Government
Grant of $3,00,
It was decided to make a quilt for
a Minesweeper and each member is
asked to make one block 18 inches
square in crazy work design and bring
it to the next meeting.
Mrs. J. M. Coultes thanked the
branch for the honour of representing
them as delegate to the London Con-
vention.'
Mrs. Henderson gave a full report of
the Convention at which there were
six of the nine branches in West Hur-
on represented by a delegate.
Group songs were sung and a solo
by Mrs. Jack Wickstead was enjoyed.
Mrs. Albert Coultes led in current
events,
Mrs. N. Keating gave a short talk
on Publicity in relation to Home and
Country, and also conducted an Insti-
tute contest,
The meeting closed with the Insti-
tute Ode after which lunch was serv-
ed by the hostess and assistants, Mrs.
T. B. Johnston and Mrs. N. Keating.
LAC. John Salmon and Mrs. Sal-
mon of Centralia, spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Campbell.
THE ALPS DISTRICT
The regular Red Cross quilting was
held at the home of Mrs. Tom Nickel
last Wednesday afternoon. '
Mrs. Earl Caslick, Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson Platen and jack Burchill, at-
tended the annual meeting of the
Bruce County Federation of Agricul-
ture in Paisley Town Hall, Monday
afternoon,
Farm Foonn a Ross MacRae's with
an attendance of .over 30 inclnding
some visitors, Bill Caslick very cap-
ably conducted the Meeting and the
nueStions were well discussed, :For
some reason the broadcast did not
come through until shortly before
o'clock so we got just about five min,
tites of the broadcast. Members agree
that there may not be the visiting done
in the country as in former days, yet
in case of trouble or illness farmers
are just as neighbourly as eVer. As
to the opieion town and city people
have of farmers they do not disparage
farmers and the' the farming industry
as in. bygone years. This seems due
to the fact that the importance of farm.
lug to the world at large it better
understood and fanners are travelling
More in recent years,
ST. HELENS
Members' of the Beef Ring are urg-
ed to attend the annual meeting to be
held to-morrow (Thursday) evening in
the Community Hall.
Mr. James Curran left last week for
Toronto, where he will be employed
for the winter months. Mrs. Curran
and Dickie are visiting at present with
her ,parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Pur-
don at Whitechurch.
Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Brown and Mr.
and Mrs. Fahrner of Kitcher, were re-
cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Woods,
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Miller were
visitors with friends in 'London last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Woods and
Donna, were visitors with Mr, and
Mrs, Mel. Brown at Kitchener, on Fri-
day and Saturday.
The December meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute will rbe held in the
Community Hail on Thursday, Decem-
ber 7th, at 2.p0. Roll call-Exchange
of Christmas gifts, Subject--"Christ-
Inas" in charge of Mrs. Ward. Pro-
gram committee -, Mrs. McKenzie
Webb, Mrs. E. W. Rice. Hostesses-
Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. W. I. Miller,
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Waxed TURNIPS, 24's -......,., 7c
California GRAPES, lb. 28o
Ontario CABBAGE, lb. 4c
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White CELERY` Rearts, bch lib
Spanish ONIONS -- 3 lbs. 230
Cooking ONIONS 10,4b bag 390
Florida LEMONS 3 for 10e
Maple Leaf Smoked Back Bacon, lb, 63c'
York All Pork Sausage, lb, , , 25c
Maple Leaf Skin.on Weiners, 16. 29c
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LY qritrc ATRE
$5,25 for the salvation Army fund last Miss Line Taylor of Preston, also Mn
week. and Mrs, David Murray and family of
Mrs, Paterson and Mr. Thos. Gaunt, Wingham, with Mr, and Mrs, Wm,
Wingham, Spent Sunday at the home VanCaMP,
of his daughter, M. Ernest Case- Miss Elaine Walsh of Toronto,
more, spent the week-end with her parents,
Miss Eileen McClenaghan of Lon, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Walsh.
don, spent the week-end with her Par- Miss Barbara Miehie of Hensel, and
eats. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Al cClenagltam Miss Edith McClenaghatt of Bruce-
Mr. Ed. Walsh of *Ingham, spent field, spent the week-end at their re-
Sunday with Mir, and Mrs. Louis Dal- spective homes.
ton.
The regular monthly meeting of the 6th Line Farm Forum
Women's Institute was held on Tues- The 6th Line Farm Forum group
day last with the 1st vice-pres„ Mrs. met on Monday night at Melville
Ezra Schott; in charge of the meet- Taylor's with 28 being present. In
ing, After the opening exercises, the the discussion groups the conelusion
roll call was answered by, A Well- was reached that a good spirit of
known Character in the War. Mrs. neighbourliness is quite in evidence in
Hiseler of Wingham then sang, "Lord this community as has always been
I come to Thee", Mrs, Lucas, guest the case, It was also ,decided that
speaker for the day, gave a very inter- "farmers are held in higher respect by
esting talk based on the chapter of
Ruth in the Bible, about Ruth and
Naomi, Mrs. Hiseler then sang„ "This
is my task." Mrs. Scholtz tendered
the ladies a vote of appreciation. Dur-
ing the business period, the ladies de-
cided to hold something in the hall
every two weeks during the winter
months, and commence this week with
a bingo and dance, with lunch served
and all cordially invited to attend.
Lunch was served and all enjoyed the
social half hour, The National An-
them brought the meeting to a close.
Miss Betty Gillespie of Kinlough,
spent the week-end with her grand-
'arents, Mr. and' Mrs. John 'Gillespie
and other relatives here.
Quite a number frOm around here
attended the St. George's Ball in
Lucknow on Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chamney and
Ann spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston pf Kin-
loss.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Tiffin and Mr.
Joe Tiffin, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Tom Wallace, Where Mrs. Joe Tiffin
and baby Joan have been visiting for
the past two weeks.
Mr. Jas. Falconer had the misfor-
tune to have half a barrel of fresh
pork stolen from 'his back verandah
on Saturday night. ThiS is quite a
loss.
Mr. Russell Purdon went to Toronto
last Monday for parts for his motor
cycle.
Mr. Relison Falconer took a car-
load of children from S. S. No. 14,
West Wawanosh to Lucknow last
Wednesday to have their teeth attend-
ed to, for the second time this year,
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft and
baby Janet, spent Thursday last with
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Wat-
son of Brucefield.
Miss Thelma Colwell, teacher in S.
S. No. 14, West Wawanosh; attended
the Teachers Convention in Dungan-
non on Tuesday afternoon, and gave
a paper on the new course of Bible
study for Rural Schools.
Miss ,Marjorie Purdon, who has
been employed as operator at the C.
N. R. station at Hanover for the past
year, was moved to Fergus this week.
Her many friends in this community
congratulate her in her better position.
The Farm, Forum on the 9th of East
Wawanosh, meeting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson, called
their. Forum, the West Maitland For-
um, and appointed Mason Robinson as
Director°, Bert Thompson as secretary,
with Gordon Naylor as assistant sec'y.,
and Mrs. John Mason as press report-
er. 26 gathered here. Twenty-seven
gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Elliott, All Forums voiced
their disappointment that the broad-
cast was not heard"in Ontario.
Mr. Jas, Curran spent the week-end
at Toronto,
42.
ADVANCE-TIMES
BELGRAVE
Y.P.U. Donate To Missions
The Young People of the United
Church held their regular meeting in
the basement of the church on Friday
evening with a good attendance, Miss
Barbara Michie presided and Mrs.
Dunlop was at the piano,. The scrip-
titre lesson was read by Patsy Ander-
son. The topic "Religion Taught in
the Schools" was taken by Rev, Mr.
Dunlop, A Short ,discussion followed.
A reading was given by George john-
store During the business period it
Was decided to donate fifteen dollars
to missions, A special offering will
be taken at the next meeting for this
cause. The election of officers for the
coming year will also take place at
the next meeting. The Meeting was
closed by singing a hymn and repeat-
ing the Mizpah Benediction. A
recreation period followed, •
Wei are sorry to hear Mrs. Thos.
Shoebottom le under the Doctor's care
and hope for a speedy recovery.
Pte. Clare* VanCanap of London,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Win, VanCamp. '
Mrs. J. Brandon has returned home
after visiting friends, in Wirighern,
Able' Seaman Clifton Walsh, is
spending. •a furlough' with his parents,
Mr, arid Mrs. Gordon Walsh,
Mrs, P Shoebottorn has received
Word from her daughter Wren taut-
etta Merlurney of her safe arrival in
NeWtotifidlarid.
'Mrs. „1. Taylor of Wingham and