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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-03-08, Page 4:her home in Detroit,. on February gist in her 49th year. She was a former Listowel resident. Besides Mrs. Go!), she is survived by a sister, Mrs. John Travis, Listowel, and two brothers, Torn of Kincardine and Joe of Lon- don. The funeral was held at Detroit, Mr, and Mrs. William Jenkins of I3lyth, visited with their' daughter, Mrs, George. Hetherington, this week. Mrs. Charles F, Johnston and Mrs, Sparling Johnston, spent a few days this week with their father, Mr, Ed- ward Barnard, a patient at Victoria Hospital, London, iMrs, Robert Nicholson of Belgrave, is a visitor with her sister! Mrs. Ro- bert Shaw, Mrs. Nelson Cardiff, Brussels, spent a day recently with her sister, Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen, Mr. and Mrs, Archie Messer and daughter Margaret, spent the week- end with David and Miss McAllister, near Dungannon, ST. HELENS The March meeting of the Women's Institute was held in the Conimunity Hall, with a good attendance and with Mrs. Gordon McPherson presiding. The roll call was well responded to with an Irish Joke. Thanks for Christmas parcels were received from the following boys; Hugh Rutherford, Angus McDonald, John Foran, Wil- fred Ramage,. Harold Irwin, David Swan and Harold Humphrey, It was agreed to donate $25 to the Red Cross and $5 to the Stuart Henry Fund. Committees were appointed to arrange for a progressive euchre party which will be held on Friday evening next. Mrs. George Stuart, Mrs. D. Todd and Mrs, D. C. McDonald were ap- pointed as nominating committee: March 22 was chosen and the date for the next quilting. Mrs. W. I. Miller gave a reading "Johnny's Pockets" and Mrs. J. Cameron one "Multiplication". The topic was in charge of Mrs. McKenzie. That the Canadian Red Cross, program calls for the packing of 140,000 food parcels a week in Canada. Up to December 31st, 1944, the Canadian Red Cross has sent 13,680,000 food parcels overseas. And—That your generous support of the Canadian Red Cross is a contribution to Canada's war effort. "Your money is needed as never before" CANADIAN RED CROSS This space donated by Stainton Hardware 3 lbs. 20c WASHED PARSNIPS :52c CROWN' BRAND SYIRV,P, 5 lb. CANADA MATCHES, 3 for CHEF SAUCE, 8-oz. 15c ALLEN'S APPLE JUICE, 20-oz., 2 - 25c HEINZ INFANTS FOOD, 5-oz. 3 - 25c Dr. Norvall's Chocolate or Plain , MALTED MILK, 16-oz. . . 69c St. Williams. Orange and Grapefruit MARMALADE . 25c ST. WILLIAIVIS PEACH JAM, 24-oz. 29C ROLLED PLAIN OR QUICK OATS, 5 lb. „ . , 25c. KONSERT GREEN OR WAX BEANS, 20-oz.--2 for —, 23c MAXWELL HOUSE. COFFEE , „ . 41c pound Fruits and Vegetables SIZE 96 GRAPEFRUIT ..... 4 for 25c 6 for 20c JUICY SUNKIST ORANGES, size 288 . 29c doz. NEW CALIFORNIA CARROTS, size 72 . . 2 lbs. 15c NEW CABBAGE • . ... , 6c pound GREEN PASCAL CELERY, site . 2',for:23c. COOKING ONIONS, 5 1bs. . 19c LARGE FIRM HEAD LETTUCE, size 72 „ . 2 - 29c TOMATOES 21c pound CURLY SPINACH . — . 2 lbs. 27e WASHED TURNIPS lbs. 7c . POTATOES . . . „ 39c pk. KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES . : 2 for 23c 'DR. JACKSON'S ' PIE CRUST, 'I'8-oz. 24c CLARK'S MINCEMEAT, 19-oz... .. 25c CLARK'S • Tomato JUICE, 20-ez., 2 17c „ CLARK'S ASSORTED SOUP, 10-oi. 3 for 20c CLARK'S Asparagus or Mushrooni 50UP; los ., : . .. .. :2,for1.5c CANADA CORNSTARCH . 2 .for 19c S'ILVERI GLOSS STARCH - - . . . . . STANDARD 'TOMATOES, 20.0i. 2 for DOMINION BilgAb 2 loaves 15c ookontorq *Timm ttmitte WIliTE SWAN : TISSUE, 3 . . 25C 'STANDARD PEAS, ?O-oz. 2 for .22c DOMINIONArie WINCTIMVI ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, March 8thp. X9..4 ry 4111111•1101111111111MOMMEIF.MMINMOMMIIIM MOMMIMMIONMINWM11.1•1111‘....0.10,406 ;AUCTION SALE — of farins, farm "LAY BETTER, GROW FASTER" You Ought To Know GIVE I your dollars generously in response to the 1945 Red Cross Appeal, Never had better luck" "Didn't lose a, ,single bird", that's what Kitchener Big-4 customers say, and if you want . to catch the better markets for eggs - poultry, get your chicks now. Order them anyway, no matter when you want them. Wide choice breeds. Agent: Fred Hogg, Wingham. stock, implements and household effects, will be held at Lot 22, Con- cession 11, Turnberry, at 12.30 o'clock, on Wednesday, March 14th. Terms of Chattles—Hay and grain and all sums of $10.00 and under, cash. Over that amount six months credit on approved joint notes ac- ceptable to the bank and bearing interest at 4 per cent per annum. The two farms on the 11th Conces- sion of Turnberry will be offered for sale subject to a reserved bid. Donald Blue, auctioneer; The Estate of the late Charles James, AUCTION SALE—of farm stock and implements, will be held at south half 29 and 30, Concession 1, Morris, one mile south of Bluevale, at 1.30 o'clock, on Tuesday, March 20th. Terins: Cash. Mrs. Olive Churchill, proprietress; John Dinsmore, auc- tioneer. I3USINESS FOR SALE — Fruit Business, established 1912, includes building with store and two apajt- ments, also 3 ton Diamond T Truck in first class condition. Located in Town of Wingham, Reason for selling, shortage of help, son in army. Write or phone, 5, H. Craw- ford, lawyer. Wingham, or Bondi Fruit Co., Wingham. CLEARING AUCTION SALE — of farm stock and implements, will be held at east half of lot 34, concession 4, Kinloss, two and a half miles north and a half mile west of White- church, at 1 o'clock on, Thursday, March 15th. Terms: Grain and all sums of $10.00 and under; Cash. Over that amount 3 months credit will be given on furnishing joint notes approved by the bank and 3 'Per cent per annum off for cash. Ed. Wadel, proprietor; Matt, Gaynor, auctioneer. CHARTS Foundation Garment Co. trained Cozsetiere for Wingham, surrounding district and towns. If you need a new garment, any size or type of figure at reasonable prices, call on Mrs. Wm. Kennedy, Minnie St., Wingham. FAT WHAT YOU LIKE! Wilder's Stomach Powder brings quick, comforting relief from indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach. 50c and $1 at McAvoy's Drug Store. FARM FOR SALE—Lot 11, Conces- sion 1, Culross, about 103 acres, 12 acres of bush, balance all cleaned, 28 acres fall plowed, 4 acres in fall wheat. Good patch of raspberries and strawberries. "White brick house, large bank barn, driving shed, water in stable, never-failing creek passes through farm. 3 miles from village, church, chopping and shop- ping centre. This property for sale to close the Estate of the late Hector McT.:ean. For information apply to Mrs, Elizabeth MacLean or Mrs. Harry Merkley, Wingham. FOR SALE — Drop head sewing machine, Good as new. Phone 227, FOR SALE OR RE;NT — 100-acre farm, half mile from village, on highway, good buildings, modern conveniences. For sale on easy terms. Apply Advance-Times, FOR SALE 1940 Philco Radio cabinet model, excellent working order, used 6 month; also three-piece chesterfield suite. Apply to Jack Champion, McDonald Block. FOR SALE-17 chunks of Jr„igs, Ap- ply to Billy Jenkins, phone 6020.2. FOR sA.ty;—.Vanguard Seed Oats front registered seed of 1944, Apply to Jack Wickstead,- RR., No, 5, Brussels, phone 32x1.0. FOUND---Man's gold watch. Owner may have same by proving property. Advanee-TimeS, t•OST Springer Spaniel, weighs about 65 pounds, liver and white, small growth on one at, Answers to King,. Last seen near Wroxeter on Highway 87, Nettie. phone 11. . Sherbondy Winghatu. entire herd of Shorthorns will be sold to the highest bidder at this sale, TERMS—CASH. Huron. County Home Committee (A. McCann, Chairman) Proprietors, N, W, Miller, Clerk, Duncan A, Brown, auctioneer, COUNCIL PUTS PAN ON KEEPING PIGS (Continued from page one) working of the War Assets in regard to their • disposing of surplus war equipment. He• and the Mayor also told of watching, while in Toronto, a demon- stration of snow removal equipment with which they were greatly', impres- sed and they were of the opinion that such an outfit would do a great job here. These Outfits complete cost, for the type which would be satisfactory here, in the neighbourhood of $8,000. The minutes of the previous meet- ing were approved on motion of Councillors Spry and Lloyd, A letter was received from the Lloy'd family expressing appreciation to the council for sympathy extended at the time of their recent bereavement. A letter was read from the Depart- ment of Highways, in answer to a letter sent by Council, stating that towns and villages did not receive a subsidy on the purchase of road equip- ment and gave no encouragement that- this policy would be changed. Another letter from the Department of Highways stated that permission could not be granted to the Holindale Creamery to extend their building on- to the highway right of way. On mo- tion of Councillors Spry and Johnson, a copy of this correspondence will be sent to Mr. Miller Davis. A letter was read from the War Assets Corpcsration informing the council that all trucks and other equip- ment will be routed for sale through the regular channels when available for sale. The council had written them regarding the purchase of snow re- moval equipment. A letter was received from the T. W. Hand Company in regard to fire works for use on "V" day and recom- mending a certain type of daylight program. This letter was filed on mo- tion of Reeve Evans and Councillor Johnson. A number of accounts recommended by the finance commitee were -ordered paid , on motion of Councillors Spry and Lloyd. BLUEVALE Work of Rev. Johnson Son Praised The Women's Association of the United Church met at the home of Mrs, Alex McCrackin, on Thursday afternoon, The president, Mrs. N. L. Aitken, conducted the meeting. Mrs. J. W. Johnson gave the scripture.read- ing. Mrs. Jno. Wickst,ead sang a solo and Mrs. Arthur Shaw gave a reading. Mrs. Aitken read a letter from a padre overseas praising time work of Rev. Howard Johnson, chaplain in the army, son -of Rev. J. W. and Mrs. Johnson of Bluevale, The roll call was answered by members paying the proceeds of social gatherings held at their homes during February, amount- ing to $19.75. Mrs. Geo, Thornton and Mrs. McCrackin, of the visiting com- mittee, made reports. The names of Mrs. McCrackin and Mrs. Aitken were added to the parsonage committee. The hostesses were, Mrs. Robt. Shaw, Mrs. R. H. McKinnon, Mrs. Jas. Ro- bertson and Miss Martha Fraser. Saskatchewan Minister Preached At the United Church on Sunday morning Rev. J. W. Johnson spoke on the subject of "Peace", Rev, C. Younger - Lewis of Swift Current, Sask., occupied the pulpit at Knox Presbyterian Church and at Eadies on Sunday: He spoke front the text Luke 4: 20—"The eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on Jesus." Plan Easter Thank-offering Mrs. Peter S, MacEwen opened her home this week for the monthly meet- ing of the W.M,S. of Knox Presby- telian ql-kurch. The 1st vice-president, Mrs. 'Walter Stmtillie, conducted the meeting, Time scripture lesson was read by Mrs, Archie IteSser and Miss Olive Scott led in prayer. The Glad Tidings prayer was read by Mrs. J. C. Higgins.,,During the business period., plans were made for the Easter Thank-offering meeting and the an- nual Presbyterial meeting, The sup- ply allocation, was accepted to be rais- ed by free-will offering. A paper on Current Events and gleanings from the Glad Tidings, was given by 'Mrs. Burns Moffatt, Mrs. Gordon. Mundell introduced the new study book on "Christian Liter= attire"' and "Churches in Captivity," Mrs. MacEwen offered the closing prayer, piati, To Present Play Practice has commenced on the play "Valley Farm" under the direction of Miss Coultes, public school 'teacher, Watch for the date. A good caste of characters has been chosen and gives promise of being a big suatss. Pro-. cads will be used for community pur- poses. The play is sponsored by the Webb, who gave a splendid paper on "Health and Nutrition"; Mrs. Fred McQuillin read the story of St. Patrick and Mrs. Stuart gave a reading "Com- pensation", Two Irish contests were conducted by Mrs, Wallace Miller after which lunch was served by the hostesses,. Mrs, Gordon McPherson and. Mrs. D. C. McDonald, EAST WAWANOSH. Brick Church -Mission Band The • Brave Adventurer's Mission Band of Brick United Church, held their regular monthly meeting in the church on Sunday, March 4th, Eva Dow, the president, condneted the meeting. • The worship screen was placed by Bill Irwin, During the worship service, Jean Leaver led in prayer, Eleanor Wightman read the scripture and Wilford Shiell read the story, "The Call of the Gong". Miss McGowan read two letters from our missionary, Miss Agatha Coultes, thanking the Band for re- membering her at Christmas and St. Valentine's Day, The Watch Tower reporter was Doris Shiell, whp told a story about Trinidad, The birthday song was sung for Eleanor Wightman. The leader, Miss Clare McGowan, read another very interesting chapter, from the study book, "Tommy Two- wheels", • In closing, the Mission Band•Prayer was repeated in unison, The next meeting will be on Easter Sunday and will have "Easter" as its theme throughout the entire meeting. The Farm Forum of S. S.. No. 9, East Wawanosh, met at the home of Lorne Scott, 'with an attendance of 21. An interesting . discussion took place on 'the topic, "Producing for Consumer Needs". All agreed that grading of farm products was in the interest'-of both the consumer and the prodneer. social hour •was spent 'Playing progressive euchre. The next David Crompton JEWELLER Phone 59 Wingham 1111111111111111•1111111161111•111111.11.....1 meeting to be held at the home of Alex- - Leaver. local Women's Institute, Underwent Operation Friends of Mrs. James Peacock will be glad to know that she is making satisfactory progress following an op- eration for appendicitis, at the Wing- ham General Hospital. Received Word -Sister Died Mrs. Conrad Goll received word this week ,that her sister, Mrs. Marion St. Clair, had passed away suddenly at ' AT THE. MILDMAY Furniture Store Select From 4 Dining Room Suites 12 Chesterfickl Suites. 14 Bedroom Suites. 8 Used Pianos. GOOD VARIETY FREE DELIVERY J. F. Schuett & Sons. Funeral Directors Mildmay and Mt. Forest Wanted Men • to work in Feed Plant in Western Ontario Town. Apply Employment & Selective Service Office Listowel. Refer to Order No. 3. LIMITED SUPPLY of Mor Power Radio batteries now on hand at Campbell's Garage, Canadian Tire Corp. Store. MEN AND WOMEN — Watkins Dealers are making more money to- day than ever before. Enjoy the security and benefits of affiliation with the OLDEST and LARGEST COMPANY of its kind in the world. All sales records were smashed in 1944--generous bonuses were paid to all Watkins Dealers. Get into busi- ness for yourself on our capital in your -home or adjacent locality. Suitable travel outfit required. Write now for further information to the 5. R. Watkins Company, Dept. O-W-2 2177 Masson Street, Mon treal. REX WHEAT GERM OIL—Assur- es better breeding for all animals and poultry. For sale by Stainton Hardware. SLENDOR TABLETS — are effec- tive. 2 weeks' supply $1; 12 weeks' $5, at M.cKibbon's Drug Store. WANTED—Girl ' for general house- work and assist with children. Ap- ply to Mrs. Harold Foxton, John Street. WANTED TO BUY — One-storey cottage in good condition. Apply to Advance-Times. WANTED TO RENT — House - in Wingham. 'Apply Advance-Times. WANTED—Rooms for small family, apply Advance-Times. CARD OF THANKS - The family of the late Mrs, A. E. Lloyd, wish to 'thank their friends for the kindness and sympathy extended to them in their recent bereavement. • IN MEMORIAM APPLEBY — In loving memory of Mrs. Thomas Appleby, who depart- ed this 'life, March 10th,. 1943. We know that she is happy In our Saviour's home above, Growing fairer as she lingers in the sunshine of His love. Fondly remembered by husband, son and NOTICE All persons desirous of procuring. trees for planting this spring are re- quested to contact the school teacher in your section not later than iMarch 16th. By placing orders in this manner there is no cost to persons desiring such trees and they will be delivered to the school by County tracks. Any person ordering 500 or more trees may have them parceled in an individual order, N, W, MILLER, County Clerk. DISPERSAL SALE Huron County Home, one mile south of Clinton, Ontario, on No. 4 Highway. Tuesday, March 27th, 1945, corn- menciug at 1.30 p.m, A complete dispersal sale of the Shorthorn Herd of the Huron County Home will he held on the above date consisting of the following; 3' fresh cows, 5 due shortly after sale, 3. to' freshen in the fall, also 2 open vac- cinated heifers. This herd +is fully accredited and T. B. tested, Catalogues will be available at the County Horne; Clinton, Ontario, 'phone 24, and also at the Agricultural. Office, Clinton, The Committee in charge 'of County Home affairs have decided to maintain a dairy herd only and therefore the