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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-01-11, Page 8Thursday, ,Friday, Saturday January 11, 12, JEAN ARTHUR LEE BOWMAN CHARLES COBURN — In "ft "Th re Impatient ears A comedy drama. Also "Short Subjects". Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, January 15, 16,17 FREDRIC MARCH ALEXIS SMITH — In — `Adventures of Mark Twain' The events in the life of Mark Twain in one of the screen's outstanding biographical stories and Characterizations.. Also "Short Subject" 311111111111ZUSI allan Vine wool ,repel — their firm texture and light weight lend themselves admirably to all requirements of dressmaking, and their superb quality assures a realy outstanding dress. , •tak:.0 Green, Cardinal Red $3.00 yd. Gold, Blue .. „ $4.50 yd. You'll find BUTTERICK Patterns' expert guides for your work. 25c - 50c I it, WHITECHURCH All meetings and schools were called off in this community last -week on account of the storm and bad roads. When the mail man could not get through, the mail came through the local office and was passed from neigh- bour to neighbour. Born — in. Wingham Hospital, on. Thursday, January 4, to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Aitcheson of West Wawanosh, a daughter. Mr, and Mrs. Garnet Farrier spent the week-end at the home of his brother, Mr. Clifford Farrier of Kin- cardine. Pte. Leslie Fogel, who has been visiting with his mother, Mrs. Fogel, at the home of Mr. Jas. Dow. left on Sunday to report at London on Mon- day. Schools re-opened on Monday after an extended holiday, with Miss Thelma Colwell, of Blyth at S. S. No, 4, West 1 Rev'... N. H. Norton, Pastor SUN. JAN. 14th, 1945 11 a.m.—Morning Worship and Bible Study. 1.30 p.m.—"Hallowed Be Thy Name", 2nd in series on "Lord's Prayer." tiNIIMMISIL BAPTIST CHURCH MII•46i.11•641.66.10111114 McKibbons Phone 53. Wingham .111111111111111111111111.11, Save Money By Prepaying :;YT Town of Wingham 1945 Taxes Taxpayers may make payments on account of 1945 taxes up to 80 per cent, of 1944 taxes. Interest at the rate of pour per cent, per an- num will be allowed cm such prepayments. Prepayments of taxes must be made at the 'ToWI Treasurer's Office, Town Hall. W. A. GALBRAITH, Treasure r, Town it4 Wingham. SUITINGS For suits, skirts, jackets, we can give you a good selection of materials. Fine Wool Check—Black and white or Brown and White $6.00 yd. Flannels—Powder Blue, Scarlet . ;$2.50, $3.25 yd. Polo Cloth—Heavy weight . $5.25 yd. Harris Tweed—Blue, Red-27" wide .... $3.75 yd. PLAIDS Junior members of the family will go for these smart Tartans. Heavy Weight—For jackets, sport coats $4.25 yd. RegOar Weight—For skirts, jackets .... $3.00 yd. 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Silgar, Hos. 46 to 494 360's LEMON'S, 3 for `Waxed TURNIPS, 1bs;-.c White CELERY Hearts e oilmen CELERY, stalkrt.e• Delicious APPLES, 4 for 194 288s Havel ORANGES, dot. 23c 711eu. 1"7-aaezr, - • , Nr 4„ VUNGHANI ADVANCE-TI10$ h1.1 sday Januaty 11, 1945 54" WOOLLENS ....,6N66.,016666.66•04,6e.6 it g with his truck, and lit a cigarette, a d was immediately covered with f: mos. His mother quickly threw a e around hint, and pushed him out- side and rolled him in the snow, This community extends best wishes to their old neighbours for a speedy recovery. The following were guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ben McCien- aglian over the NeW Years week-end: Mr. and Mrs. Harry MOSS of Glencoe; Sergt, Melvin MeCienaghan of Camp Ipperwash, and Mrs, McClenaghan of Kitchener; Corp, Doris McClenaglian of the WD., R.C.A.F., and Sgt. Stan- ley Leeson of Hagersville; Miss Eileen MeClenaghan and Mr. Bill Parker of London; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Culbert and Mr, and Mrs, Ross Nichol of Listowel. Miss Tressa Ca.skenette, who has been taking a nurse's study, course at Hamilton during the past three months, left on Tuesday to commence work at St, Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, Mrs, Will Conn spent the past two weeks at Luchnow with her daughter, Mrs, Harold Johnston. Mr. and Mrs, Russel Moore and baby Linda of Preston, and Mr. and Mrs, Basil Thompson and daughter Joan of Orangville, spent the New Year -week-end with their parents, Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Moore, Mr. Clarence IVIcClenaghan spent a few days last week with friends in To- ronto, Mrs. A. E. Purdon is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jack Cleg- horn, Wingham, this week. The Women's Institute are holding a concert in the hall here on Friday evening, when the Culross people will present their play, "Kidnapping Betty." The Farrier-Martin orchestra will sup- ply music for the dance,, and ladies are requested to bring lunch. Miss Lucille St Marie left on Thurs- day last for her position in Calling- wood, and AB. Raphael St. Marie, left to visit with relatives at St. Cathar- ines, Hamilton and Toronto for a week, and Mrs. Bert Thompsob and Mr. Ja.rries Martin returned on Satur- day after spending the holiday in To- ronto, The Farm Forum met on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Martin with an attendance of 14. They 'will meet next Monday at the home of Mr. Jas. Falconer, with Gordon Elliott as convenor. Mrs. Lloyd Mason of Turnberry. and Mrs, Harold Mason of Kincardine spent the Christmas week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ;John Mason, and all visited on Sunday with Mrs. Mason's mother, Mrs. Clarke of Hensall, Mrs. Lloyd Mason received word on Satur- day of the safe arrival of her husband in England. Pte. Kenneth Mason had been spending a 48 hour leave in Brus-• sels, Belgium, in the middle of De- cember. Mrs. John T. Currie passed away last Tuesday at her home in East Wa- wanosh after suffering a stroke on Monday. Mr. 'and Mrs. Currie and their family were pioneers in this dis- trict and respected by a large circle of friends. The funeral was held on Saturday from Currie's Undertaking Parlours in Wingham, with all the family present but Miss Olive Currie from San Francisco. Mrs. Bibb and Mrs. Galbraith returned to their homes in Detroit on Sunday. This communi- ty extends sympathy to the 'bereaved husband and family. BLUEVALE United Church Y. P. Held Party' The Y. P. U. held their holiday party in the school room of the United Church on Friday evening, December 29th. It took the form of a social in- stead of the usual New Year's Eve supper. Mrs, Gco. Hetherington con- ducted the devotional programtnee, Rev, J. W. Johnson showed some in- teresting slides of Norwegian scenery, showing the mountains, fjords, farms and city buildings. Games conducted by Mrs. Geo. Hetherington and Mrs. Chas. Mathcrs were much enjoyed. Plans were made for a sleighing party to he held in the near future. Refresh- ments were served at the close, Knox Presbyterian W. M. 8. Mrs, It. P. Garniss was the hostess on Thursday afternoon for the monthly meeting of the W. M, S. of Knox Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. R. Elliott, opened the meeting with reading "Standing at the portal of the opening year" and Mrs. R. F. GartilaS read the Glad 'Tidings prayer. Mrs, J. J. Elliott read the scripture lesson front St. john's gospel and prayer was offered by Mrs, P. S. Me- Ewen, A prayer for Peace and for those hi the service, was offered by Mrs, J. Chilvers, Miss Scott was named key woman and along with Mrs. Chiivers to repre- sent the society to arrange for ob- serving the World's Day of Prayer. Miss Florence Bowler gave a New Year's reading on the motto—Look up and not down, look itirdward, not backward, look out, not in, lend a hand, Miss Olive Scott read a paper en- titled "Real Religion" prepared by - Miss Barbara Thynne of Woodrow, • Stearseks.t,dforwm,eruly, 5of , worker. In and an in- In closina- all joined in repeating The Lord's Prayer. h.6.66.6.61.667, • United ..Church; W, A,. The Women's Association of the United Church met at the parsonage on Thursday afternoon. The president, Mrs, M, L, -Aitken, presided, The minutes were read by Mrs. George Thomson and the treasurer, Mrs.. Geo, Hetherington reported a substantial balance at the end of 1944, The roll call was Answered by. Paying members. fees for 1945, Fourteen ladies respond, ed, Plans for activities for the New Year were discussed, among them the question of refreshments for the an- nual congregational meeting, Mrs, George Hetherington gave a reading appropriate to the season and Mrs, Aitken read an interesting letter received some time ago from Rev. Crawford Tate, a 'former minister, who died recently in Toronto, Recently Miss Margaret Curtis, sec- retary of the United Church Sunday School. received a letter from R, 0, Selby, of Woodford, London, on board the S. S. Dromore, who had received a ditty bag, The Sunday School had contributed to the ditty bag fund. A.W.1 Dorothy Aitken, Currie Field, Calgary, Alberta, and Miss Rubena G. Duff, Dietician at the Women's Col- lege Hospital, Toronto, spent the New Year holiday with Miss Mary Duff and Mrs. M. L, Aitken, New Year's Day visitor's at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wickstead were; Mr. and Mrs. Neil McLean, Neil acid Roderick of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Marshall, Diana and Eileen, Lis- towel; Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Smith and Eleanor; Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Thorn- ton and Mr. and Mrs, George Thorn- ton. Eileen Holes and Ivy Campbell, 5th. line Morris, and Miss Grace Galley, spent the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs, Wilson Thornton. BRIDGE CLUB Five tables took part in the play at the Wingham Bridge Club Thursday last, The results were: 1st., Mrs. Bert Porter and Mrs. R. S. Hetherington; 2nd., Mrs. Art Wilson and W. H. French; 3rd,, Miss M. McCallum and Art Wilson; 4th., Mrs. H. C. MacLean and C. H. McAvoy; 5th,, Mrs. W. H. Freitch and Jack Mason; Gth., Mrs. F. A. Parker and J. H. Crawford. TURNBERRY COUNCIL NAME OFFICIALS Tenders To Be Received For Assessor The minutes of Council meeting held in Bluevale, 8th January, 1945, Members H. Moffat, Reeve; P. 3, King, W. A. Woods, R. A. Powell, J, 0. Fischer, councillors. Each member took his declaration, Rev. Mr. Johnston was present. Moved by King and Fischer that the minutes of last meeting and special meeting be adopted as read. Carried. The following letters were received and read: 3. A, Moir, Wingham; Twp. of Mor- ris, Brussels; Town of Wingham, Wingham; Dept. of Highways, Toron- to; Minister of Health, Toronto; Dept. of Public Welfare, Toronto; Ont. Municipal Ass., Toronto; Ont. Good Roads Ass., Hamilton. Moved by Fischer and Woods that By-law No. 1, 1945, be passed appohat- lug the following officers for year 1945, Clerk, W. R, Cruikshank, $300; Treasurer, B. Cruikshank, $160; Board of Health, H. Moffat and R. Grain; Road Supt., Jas. T. Wylie, 60c per hr, he to furnish his own conveyance; School Attendance Officer, Gordon Wray, $20; Weed Inspector and sani- tary Inspector $40,00, Thos, Wheel- viimegummearamivinnimmos S m oker's Sundries Magazines Hasolgroves SMOKE SHOP WE Start • er; Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Connell $50.00; Drain Inspector, J. T. Wylie; Auditors, Monteith and Mon- teith. Moved by King and Fischer that By-law No. 12, 1945, be passed apply- ing to Ontario Gov't. for subsidy on Twp. roads for year 1945 at $10,000. Carried. Moved by Powell and Fischer, that By-law No, 3, 1945, be passed author- izing the Reeve and Treasurer to bor- row from the Canadian Bank of Com- merce, Wingham, the sum up to $15,- 000 for curlel-it expense and school area board to be repaid from taxes levied in 1945, Carried Moved by Fischer and Woods, that By-law No. 4, 1945, he passed author- izing the Reeve and Treasurer to bor- row from the Canadian Bank of Com- merce, Wingham, the sum up to $5,. 000 for drainage purposes to be repaid from taxes levied in 1945 or debentures sold. Carried. ,Moved by King and Fischer that we accept the premium of $100.00 from Imperial Guarantee and Accident Ins. Co., for roads insurance for year 1945 and Treasurer's premium on bond for $8.00 with Western Assurance Co. for year 1945, Moved by Fischer and Woods that we extend the time for collector to return Roll of 1944 to the 6th February 1946. Carried, Moved by P, King and Woods, that we ask for sealed tenders for assessor for Twp, of Turnberry for year 1945 at salary of $90.00. Tenders to be in' hands of clerk 12 o'clock noon, on Saturday. February 3rd; 1045. Carried. Moved by Powell and Woods that we pay Twill: Of Morris '4 of the cost of Snow ploughing the road from high- way No. 86 to BIttevale Station, Twp: of ,Morris take sate of the work and Morris Twp. maintain the same road in summer at own cost, Carried, Moved by Powell and Woods, that all minutes be printed ut detail includ- ing the road list, Carried, , Moved by Fischer and Xing that we purchase a 70 horsepower diesel cater. pillar tractor with ball doter, bucket scraper and snow 4,qciact attachment providing it is approved 'by trePt. of lifighways and a permit secured from the Wartime Prices and Trade toard, Carried. The following accounts were paid: II, C. ivtacLeat, road prem $100, treas. prom $5,00, $108.60; W., A. Cruikshank, Po, 0,M. $10.60, Post, $4, #3.50; Wingham. Advance, acct., $3.014 Leslie Greenway, dog tax refund, $2; H. Dennis, dog tax refund, $2; A. H. Erskine, fees, arrears taxes 1944, $11.38; Canadian Bank of Commerce, charge on 1944 taxes, $4.90; G. Wray, election, $4,00; W. Willetts, election, $2.50; W, R. Taylor, election, $4.00; Sparling Yeo, redund 1944 tax W. Yeo, $57.70;Roads — Geo. Glousher, $17.15; Fred Hogg, $7.80; R. Hogg, $6.15; C. Retinger, $2.60; J. Morrison, $20,80; G. Wray, 52c; L, Hennings, $8.45; R. Hennings, $6.25; W. Max- well, $8.40; W. Willetts, $5,70; E. El- .1.•••141.011•1111.•110 Wawanosh, and Miss G. Thompson of Glamis commencing the term at S. S, No. 10, Kinloss, • The United Church congregation are meeting now at 2.80 p.m. with Sun- clay School after the service. The an- nual meeting will be held on Monday, January 15th, at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Clyde Graham of Inwood, spent a week recently with Mr. and Mrs. Leask McGee and other East Wawa- nosh relatives, Mr. Robt. Laidlaw of Galt, spent the New Year week-end with his wife and family in Kinloss. Mrs. Dan Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Martin and Jean spent New Years at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnston of Holyrood. The chopping mill was shut down all last week, and many farmers were without chop, while some made the longer trip to town to get a 914pPlY• Mr. Cox could not get up to White- church from his home at Westfield, Mr. John McGee spent the New Year week-end at the home of his sis- ter, Mrs. D. Simpson of London, and his holiday was extended until Satur- day, when he returned by train: Mr. Aldin Purdon purchased the 85 acre farm south of the creek, which adjoins his property from his father, Mr, Win. Purdon. Whitechurch people were interested in a broadcast of Tuesday of last week, that told of Mrs. Angus McKenzie and her son, Francis. of Guelph, andolorm- erly of Culross, who were in St. Joseph's Hospital there, suffering from burns, Frank had come in from work- PATTISON Radio Service Phone I/1 'Westinghouse RADIO rums wilL111111111f111111 liott, $2.10; 5. McBurney, $4,75; Leslie Bolt, 35c; J. Sproal, $13,65; A. Sproal, $7.35; Jas. Moir, $1.76; P. Holmes, $3.25; j: McKinnon, $7.80; R, Apple- by, $5,00; M. Marshall, $3.25; T. Stokes; $3.70; V. Reid, $1,75; L, Lin- coln, $3,00; Joe Austin, $5.20; Marshall, $6.50; I. 5. Elliott, $9,60; J. T. Wylie, $24.00. Moved by King and Woods that we adjourn to meet on Monday, February 6th, 1945. Carried. W. R. Cruikshank, II, Moffat,. Clerk, Reeve. King Dept.Store 1/11111.111111111111111111111111