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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-05-17, Page 5WEDDINGS Burgman - Richards St. Peter's Anglican Church, Kirk- land Lake, Ontario, was the scene of a quiet but Pretty wedding on May 5, when Katherine T. Richards, RN., only daughter of Mr. J. W. Richards and the late Mrs. Richards of Kirk- land Lake, became the bride of Lieut. Graham Wm. l3urgman, C,D.C., To- ronto, son of Mr. and 'Mrs, W. F. Burgman, Wingham, Ont, Rev. Can- on H, A, Sims conducted the cere- mony. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a wedding gown of white sheer, with lace trim- med peplum, long pointed sleeves, and square neckline, with which she wore a necklace of pearls, the gift of the groom. Her finger-tip veil fell from a coronet. headdress. She carried a' bouquet of red roses and lily-of-the valley. Miss Frances Lumley of Til- bury, a cousin of the bride, was brides- maid, and wore a long dress of pink satin brocade and net with halo head- dress to match. She carried a bouquet of pink roses and illaby's breath. Lieut. Blake Adams, Toronto, was best man, and Lieut. Russel Walker, Winnipeg, was usher. The reception was held at the Kirkland Lake Hotel, where the bride's aunt, Miss Ada Vickerman Of Tilbury, received in navy blue jersey with black accessor- ies and corsage of red roses. The groom's mother, who also received, wore a dress of floral jersey, with black accessories and corsage of yel- low roses. For the honeymoon trip to North Bay and Huntsville, the bride donned a dressmaker suit of cherry red, with black accessories and black top-coat. OBITUARY James A. Heughan The sympathy of this community goes out to Mr. W. A. Heughan of town, whose father, James A. Heughan, Durham, passed away on Friday, May 11th, from a heart attack. Mr. Heu- ghan was a native of Hastings County but had lived in the Walkerton-Dur- ham district since he was a small child. For the past 27 years he resided in Durham. He was in his 77th year, His wife predeceased him 17 years ago. Surviving is one son, William Alexander of Wingham, and one dau- ghter, Mrs. Charles • (Ethel) Ray of Durham. The funeral was held from his late residence on Monday after noon and was conducted by his pastor, Rev, Mr. Marsh of Durham United Church, assisted by Rev. Mr. Ward of the Baptist Church, Burial took place in Durham cementery. Janet M. Scott For many years a nurse in Roch- ester, N.Y., Miss Janet Mary Scott died Thursday, May 10th, at her home 80 St. Clair Ave., W., Toronto. She was born in Wingham, and was a gra- duate of Genessee Hospital, Rochester. Since her retirement she has been a resident of Toronto and was an active member of Calvin Presbyterian church. Surviving are two brothers, Henry and Thomas W. Scott, both of Tor- onto. Ward H. Gray The tragic death of Ward H. Gray on Monday, this week, was a great shock to his family, relatives• and friends, He was in his 52nd year and had not enjoyed good health for some time. Born in Morris township he lived his entire lift there except for a couple of years when he was in West- ern Canada, He was a member of ‘Bluevale United Church and served for a term of three years as School Trustee of S.S. No. 8, Morris. He leayes to mourn his passing, his wife, the former Marion Evelyn Goll, to whom he was married in 1930, and three children, Ruby 12, Richard 9, and Leonard 7, He is also survived by a half brother, Richard, of San Francisco, • The funeral is being held to-day (Wednesday), from his late residence, Lots 25, 26, Cpn, 1, Morris, The ser- vice is being conducted by Rev, W, Johnson of Bluevale United Church, Burial in Wingham cemetery. The pallbearers: Arthur Edgar, Oliver Campbell, Alex. Campbell, Milo Case- more, Craik Cleghorn, George Green- away. Mrs. Robert W. Shields Mary Helen Carr, beloved wife of Robt. W. Shields, PalPnertson, passed away in the Palmertson General Hos• - pital on Tuesday, May 1st. Surviving is one sister Ann, and three brothers, George, James and Alfred of Wing- ham. The funeral was held from her late residence, Main and James streets, Palmerston, on Friday, May 4th. Rey', R. H. Rickaml, minister of Palmertson 'United Church, assisted by Rev. D. G. Iluether, tOhthtetect the services,• /0- Cpl, George Currie of Hamilton, spent a week at his home here, Mr. Jack Ernest, jr., of London, .spent the week-end at his home here. Dr. and Mrs. Bruce Fox and Judy were week-end visitors with their par- ents. Miss Betty Lloyd speiit the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lloyd. Mr. George Allen of Chicago, was a week-end visitor with his father, Mr. Robert Allen. Mrs. Ed.. Zeigler of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Williamson. 10 spent the 0the. M. week-end cConk e o withy he of Gr uoe 1pehr, Mrs. G. C. Hanna. Mr. and Mrs. G. Dalgleish and Joyce Of Stratford, were week-end guests with relatives here. Mrs. (Dr.) St. John,of Toronto, was a week-end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rae. Pte. Alvin Currie of Petawawa, and Miss Doreen Rumble of Toronto, spent a week at his home here. Mrs. David Finlay spent the past two weeks in Guelph with her daugh- ter, Mrs. L. A. Wardlaw. Miss Agnes MacLean of Toronto, was a visitor with her mother, Mrs. John MacLean, last week. Mrs. Desmond, Hamilton of Toron- to, spent the week-end with her par ents, Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Parker. Miss Phyliss Turner of Toronto, spent the week-end with her aunt and uncle, Dr. and Mrs. George Ross. Mr. and Mrs. George McKay and LOCAL AND PERSONEL Keep . Canada Prosperous LIBERAL. June Published by North Huron Liberal Association. NA! VOTE daughter of Bright, were week-end vis- itors with her mother, Mrs. W. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Burgess of Toronto, were week-end guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burgess, Miss Mary Elizabeth McKibbon, Reg. N., was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mc- Kibbon. Mrs. Malcolm has returned to her home at ,Niagara Falls, N.Y., after spending a fortnight with her sister, Mrs. Griffin. • Mr. J. Chas. Wellwood of London, was a visitor over the week-end with his parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. B. Well- wood, Minnie street. FO. Jack Bateson and Miss Lois Bateson of London, were week-end visitors with their parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Stafford Bateson, Pte. Lance Brown of Sydney, N,S., and his wife and twin children, San- dra and Shela of Waterloo, were visi- tors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown, last week. ' Mr. and Mrs. Coleman of Toronto, also Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Currie of Is- lington, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Isard, Mrs. Currie re- maining for a few weeks. Miss Dorothy Phippen visited her brother and sister, Melvin and. Mild,. red Phippen in London, enrouteto her new duties as solo singer at Bethel Mission, Petrolia, Colborne and Port Hope. Mother's Day visitors at the Baptist parsonage included Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Holt and .daughter, Nancy, and Miss Virginia R. Norton, Welland, and Mrs. Thomas Morrison and daughter, Margaret, of Brantford, Spring Coats Less 33/3% - Less Women's •Nisses' • Children's Think of the savings when you still, have a whole season ahead to wear them. Women's • Misses' $19.95 Values for $13.30 $24.95 Values for . $16.63 $29.50 Values for $19.67 $35.00 Values for , $23.33 *VA.Ar1 Children's ,••, $ 9.95 Values for $ 6.63 $10.95 Values for $ 7.30 $12.95 Values for $ 8.63 $18.95 Values for $12.63 eteAL KER STORES, CIMITED Telephone 36 Wingham, Ont. Thursday, May 1.7th, 1945 Special Cleararice • (.4.aturatfo of All This' Season's lata...410.4.41111•44P.WIMPIOSIRAMI• torment in Pahnertson , Cemetery, Friends were present from Winghatu, Hamilton, Long Wane)), Stratford, Cargill, Rothsay, Sandbill, MOTHER'S RAY WAS OBSERVED St. Andrew's Church Held Mother's Day Service in the Morning, and • Thanksgiving Service in the Evennig. Large congregations were present at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on Sunday when Mother's Day was oh served in the morning and a service of Thanksgiving for the Victory ni Eur- ope was held in the evening. The service in the morning followed the program as suggested by the Board of Sabbath Schools and Young People's Societies. The scripture read- ings were from !Genesis 1:1-5; 1 Sam- uel 1:25-28; John 1:1-9 and John 8:12. Rev, Nirnmo preached from the text "My son, keep thy father's command- ment, and forsake not the law of thy mother". 20th verse of the 6th chapter of Proverbs. Mr. Nimmon said thoughts of mother included love, sac- rifice and peresrversance. A trio, Mrs. H. Sherbondy, Miss Agnes William: son and Mrs. Nelson Pickell, sang "Mother's, the heroes of o-ur"land", the music for which was written by Mr. Harold 'Victor Pymn, organist and choir leader. A feature of this 'service was the baptism of Rosemary Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Hutton. The anthem of the evening service was "They Pray for Wisdom". BORN ADAMS—At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Wednesday, May 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. Alton B. Adams, • Wingham, a son. Alton Philip. • KEIFFER — At Wingham General Hospital, on Thursday, May 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Keiffer, R.R. 1, Wingham, a daughter. LOCKING — At Wingham Genenil Hospital, on Monday. May 14th, to Mr, and Mrs. John Locking, R,R, 5, Brussels, a daughter. HARRIS—At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Saturday, May 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Harris, Lucknow, a son, BLUEVALE United Church Had Special Service Thanksgiving and Mother's Day was Observed at the Morning service in the United Church, Mr. W. J. Johnston, superintendent of the Sunday School, presided and followed the program as arranged by the Religious Education • "IT WORKS LIKE A CHARM" "No trouble at all since having it repaired at McGill's. That's the shop that wins my ap- plause for repair jobs that stay repaired. None of those sky-high charg- es, either. Complete Overhauling In New Location, Next Door tc the Advance-Times. Bluevale Group Head in Huron The monthly meeting of the Wom- en's Institute was held on Tuesday af- ternoon at the home of Miss Duff, the president, Mrs. J. H. Smith, presided and following the opening exercises all listened to the King's Victory broad- cast. The roll call was answered by naming a Canadian Industry and tell- ing some interesting item regarding it. During the business session the sum of $5.00 was voted to the "Jam for Bri- tani" fund. The report of the District Execu- tive meeting was given and the co-op- erative program in Home Economics was discussed. The choice of the meeting for a district project if one is to be held was "Household Account- ing". Mrs. Charles Mathers, the local leader for Girls' Home Making Clubs reported that in the four counties in which Miss Flora Durnin is the county coach, in home making projects, Blue- vale holds second place, for class mem, bers completing the greatest number of projects, and heads- first place in Huron County, Mrs. Mathers, form- erly Miss Jean Elliott, is starting her 15th class this spring which includes the garden brigrade and this is the 4th time she has taught this project. Mrs. Mathers is to be congratulated on her success as local leader. This year she is being assisted by Mrs. Carl John- ston. A sale was held at the close of the meeting and realized the sum of $5,20, Articles sold included child- ren's garments, pictures, glaSsWare, seeds, plants, and other articles. Miss Helen Thomson loaves this week for Toronto where she has accep- ted a position in the office of the Can- adian Steamship Company. Mr. and Mrs, Archie Messer and Miss Margaret Messer attended the funeral of a relative at Auburn on Sat- urday, New Assessor Busy 3', C. Higgins is busy with his duties as assessor, he accepted the office very recently and is the fourth in 35 years in Turnberry township. The late Win.' Itiag served from 19104921, Nelson Underwood 1922, Thomas Gilmour 19284944, To Open Community Hall The Community Hall in the village is almost completed and will be offic- ially opened next week. Look for the , special announcement. Canada's Smartest_ BULOVA- A, PRINCES PAT...11 Jewols...$3975 D. 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We Give You an Itemized Bill of Purchase. Phone & Delivery Service. • 4:;.00,-z, RETURN John W. anna as your representative to the Ontario Legislature His many community activities indicates his interest in the people's affairs. He knows your problems And what to do about them. DREW LOWERED THE SCHOOL TAX BY 50 PER CENT. Drew cut Rural Hydro Rates and extended this service and has plans for further great exten sions as soon as materials are available. THESE AND OTHER THINGS WERE AC- CO1VIPLISHED IN 18 MONTHS. Let Drew and Hanna Carry On! Vote Hanna June 4th Huron-Bruce Progressive Conservative Association Council, and an appropriate address was delivered by Rev. J. W. Johnson, A choir of mothers led the service of song, Mrs. McCrackin and Mrs. Mc- Kinnon sang a duet, Mrs. Geo. Heth- erington told the story "Our Part" and two minutes of silent prayer was ob- served in memory of our fallen heroes. The church was decorated with pink tulips and white narcissus for the ser- vice. The ordinance of baptism was administered to Anne Elizabeth Pea- cock, Murray Allen McLennan, Rose Marie Nicholson, and Clarence David Ross Goll. Mother's Day Service Held Mrs, Harvey Robertson, the Sunday School superintendent, conducted the service at Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning and observed the order of of service as arranged by the Board of Sabbath Schools for Moth- er's Day. Scripture passages from the old and new testament were read by Norma Moffatt and Marian Fhlker. Special Mother's Day and Thanksgiv- ing prayers were offered by Mrs. Mc- Ewen and Mr. Norval Robertson, a Knox College student. The "Bethany Girls" Sunday School class provided a vocal number in keeping with the program. Mr, Robertson gave the ad- dress on the theme "The Light of the World", he used as his text "Knock and it shall be opened unto you". Spring flowers made an appropriate setting for the service. Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton en- joyed the pleasure of having their fa mily spend Mother's day at their home, Miss Florence Fowler is spending a few days with Seaforth friends., Gordon Messer was a Sunday visitor with his aunt, Tubs. Annie Messer at. Brussels. Lorne McCrackin of Seaforth, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Alex. McCrackin, Mrs. Lillow spent a few days in To- ronto this week, with her son, LAC. 3'. M. Lillow, who is a patient at Christie Street Hospital, Mr. .and Mrs. Duncan Thompson and family, Teeswater, Mrs. Shipley, Blyth, and Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Galla- her, Billy and Berva of Wroxeter, with Mr. and Mrs. George Hetherington. Mr, and Mrs. Cooper Nethery and daughter, Isabel of Belgrave, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Pea- cock. Miss Jennie McIver of Wingham, was a Sunday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Holt of Jam- estown, with friends. Mrs. P. S. MacEwen was in Brus- sels on Sunday and attended the spec- ial -service in Melville Presbyterian Church, when the newly installed pipe organ was dedicated for use in the church. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Garniss and son. Murray, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Burns Moffatt, Mr. A. D. Smith is attending Orange Grand Lodge at Orillia this week. It pays to advljertise. The silk hat advertised for last week was found in the home of a family who did not know to whom it belonged, McGILL Radio Service , Phone 380. Guests of Mr, and Mrs., J. Harley Crawford over the week-end were .Mrs. John T, Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Gra- ham Crawford, John L. 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