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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-06-21, Page 8LYCETHEaTRE Thursday, Friday, Saturday, June 2.1, 22, 23 RICHARD DIX In "The Whistler" And HOB TAYLOR In "The Last Horseman" A mystery picture and a Western Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, June 25, 26, 27 MARGARET SULLIVAN ANN SOTHERN JOAN BLONDELL — In "CRY HAVOC" The story of the gradual disintegration of a group of nurses under the strain of constant bombard- ment, overwork, and imminent defeat. Also "Short Subjects". DRESS UP Those White Uninteresting Legs This Summer Be cool yet dressed to the height of fashion—with a leg do! Easy to apply yet so profes- sional looking—Be sure to try them this year. Silque Liquid Stockings $1.00 Rubinstein .Aquacade .... $1.00 No Hoz (stain or emulsion) 69c Duration (emulsion) , 49e Silk Like Liquid Stockings 25c Delatone and Meet depilatories $1.10 68c 'VelVotex Hair Remover 25c Razors 98c Blossom rootlets 25c \ „ciao mar ii 11 King Dept. 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RADISHES - ASPARAGUS - CA1313AGE York Good Quality Bologna, lb.. , 25c Maple Leaf Tenderflake Lard, lb. . „ 19c COUPON'S VALID THURSDAY, JUNE 21st --- Batter, Not. 90 to 111, Sugar,• Nos. 46 to 60, p. Preserves, Nos. 33 to, P1. BETTER FOODS PAGE ri Tour WINGI-TANT ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, June Zist, 1945 DRY BATTERIES FOR RADIOS, BOATS, FLASHLIGHTS, BELLS 11111111111CIRT PILLS 110 WA 111211 CUL. .... 3 nor 1.00 at gra. e.MULTIPLE BAITing; Radio B Batteries $2.29 and $3.22 Power Pak $5.45 A Complete Range of Types for All Battery Radios Canadian Tire Corporation Associate Store Campbell's Garage Wingham, Ont. wootiminsws ing, upset and turned over in the De- troit river. He started to swim for shore, but took a heart attack. His companion dug to the upturned boat until he was rescued. Mr, Steele leaevs a wife and two children. The Presbyterian Church services were withdrawn on Sunday on account of Anniversary services at Langside. Mrs. Robt. Phillips of Goderich, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mr&, W. R. Farrier. Mrs. Albert Goyeau of Leamington, is visiting at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Aldin Purdon. Miss Mildred Moore has been visit- ing at the home of her brother, Mr. Russel Moore of Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Weaver of Paris, were renewing old acquaintances in this community over the week-end. Mr. Bob Leaver of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. Charles Leaver. Mr. and. Mrs. Fred A. Robinson and children of Toronto, spent the week- end with her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Jas. St.•Marie. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falconer, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Tiffin of Langside. Mr. Leask McGee has been very ill with an attack of pleurisy. About 150 guests gathered at the Institute Hall here on Friday evening for the Falconer-Stacey reception, with music being supplied for dancing by several groups in the community. After lunch, a short program was given, with Mr. Charles Martin acting as chairman. Mr. and Mrs. Falconer were then called to the front and Miss Reta Purdon read an address to the happy couple, welcotidng the bride to this district and asking them to accept the miscellaneous gifts gathered there, among which was a blanket and bed- spread from the people of S. S. No. 14, and the people of Whitechurch had also given a blanket. The bride and groom, in a few well-chosen words thanked the people for their kindness, inviting those who could to drop in and see them in their home when they get settled in Toronto. All sang, "For they are joly good fellows" and danc- ing was resumed until closing time. Quite a number from here attended the Federation picnic at Seaforth on Wednesday last, and Reeve J. D. Bee- croft, and Mrs. Beecroft and Mrs. John McGee attended the Music Festi- val provided by the schools in the East Wawanosh school area on Tues- day night last at Belgrave. Rev. J. A, Ward will preach his farewell service in the *United Church here next Sunday, and next week he and Mrs, 'Ward and Bruce will move to Rutherford, near Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Welwood and Mrs. Arthur Cronin and son Jack of Caledon, attended the Falconer-Stacey reception on Friday evening, and Mr, and Mrs. John Falconer, who had been visiting here, ;T411-fled home with them on Saturday. Quite a number from Kinloss at- tended the McInnis-Falconer picnic at Teeswater on June 9, Miss Agnes Mackay received word around the 1st of June that Mrs. Angus Mackay and children had arriv- ed at•a camp in Egypt, in the comp- any of a great number of other mis- sionaries who were returning to their different fields of work. She expected to go on to India shortly. Mr. Victor Emerson had the mis- fortune to have one of his team of horses killed with lightning on Thurs- day "evening during the severe electri- cal storm that passed over this district. Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Conn and children of Kinloss and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Coultes of Belgrave, spent Sunday with their 'parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick of Culross, and L/Corp. and Mrs. Wilfred Caslick, who have been spending his two weeks furlough here, returned to their home at Camp Borden on Sunday. Mrs. Will Conn spent a few days last week at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Hardie Simpson of Teeswater, and Mrs. Johnston Conn and Miss Ruby "visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Scott of Culross. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and family spent Saturday in London. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnston were Goderich visitors on Thursday last. Miss Isabel Fox of Kincardine Hospital staff, spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. A. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McBurney spent Sunday at Victoria Hospital, London, with their daughter, Miss Gladys; and Mrs. Charles Shiell ac- companied them and visited with her father, Mr, Congram, who went through an operation there on Tues- day last. The following is the report of the Red Cross groups in this district for the past month: Mrs. Mclnnis's group, $3.80 for medical supplies; Miss Annie Kennedy's group, $3.20; Mrs. E. Case. more's, $2.00 and 1 quilt; Mrs. J. Purdon's, 1 quilt; Mrs. J. Gaunt's, 2 crib quilts. Mrs. M. Tretheway of Toronto and her brother, Mr. R. j. Varcoe of Car- lbw, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft. Wren Velma Scott of Shelbourne, N.S., is spending three week furlough at her home here. On Sunday they visited with Alex McDonald, 8th Con- cession of Kinloss, The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute was held on Tues- day, June 12 with the president, Mrs. Cecil Falconer in charge. After the opening exercises a business period was held and Miss Faye McClenaghan accepted the position of caretaker. Several bills were ordered to be paid, and the ladies decided to go ahead and enlarge the hall, with the following committee to look after plans and work, Jack MacMillan, Albert Walters, Charles Martin, Lance Grain and Robt, Mowbray, and also Mrs. Grain, Mrs. Thos. Moore, and Mrs. J G Gillespie and they agreed to allow the National Film Board meetings to have the use of the hall. The roll call was answered by "One thing in the house I'd like to get rid of", with a great variety of answers, All sang, Grand- fathers Clock and The more we get together. The report of the District Annual meeting at Belmore was given by Mrs, W. R. Farrier and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Mrs. Scholtz sang a Viennese Refrain, and Mrs. Farrier gave a piano solo. The National An- them brought the meeting to a close. An invitation to be present at the meeting of the Belgrave 'Women's In- stitute on June 19 was accepted by this Institute. JAMESTOWN Miss Betty Wilson left on Friday for Port Carling where she has secured a position for the summer months with relatives there, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Jacklin Jr., and family, were Sunday visitors with friends in Walkerton. Mr, and Mrs. Close of Ethel, spent Sunday with friends on the 1st line of Grey. Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark and family Were Sunday visitors of Mrs, McDon- ald Sr. Wedding bells have been ringing in the surrounding community. Little Ross Siep, who spent the past' two weeks with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert McDonald, has re- turned to his home in KurtzVille. A number from the vicinity attend- ed the picnic in Seafortb last Wednes. day, The regular monthly meeting of the Jamestown War Workers, was held on Tuesday, June' 12th, in the hall. Mrs. Grainger presided over the meeting, and quilting was done during the to a close by all joining hands and singing Auld• Lang Sync. Saturday evening the couple cele- brated with the immediate friends of the Wheeler-Campbell families at a luncheon, They were the recipients of many cards, gifts of silver and money, BELGRAVE Mr, and Mrs, Wilbert Byers, De- troit, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Carl Procter. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Geddes of Toronto, visited with his mother, Mrs. Wm. Geddes. Miss Lois McGuire, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGuire. Pte, Keith. Dunbar of Camp Ipper- wash, with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joe Dunbar. The Bodmin Farm Forum group held, a picnic at Guelph last Tuesday and visited the Experimental Farms. Mr, Jack Cook is in the Wingham Hospital with an attack of pneumonia, We hope for a speedy recovery. Newlyweds Honoured. A miscellaneous shower was held in the Foresters' Hall on Friday night, with a large attendance, in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grasby who were recently married. 'Mr. Cecil Wheeler acted as chairman and gave a short address. Mr. Grasby 'responded for his bride and himself. Jackman's orchestra supplied the music for danc- ing. Mission Band Group Met The Happy Hearts Mission Band met in the basement of the United Church on ,Sunday in charge of Mrs. E. Anderson and Miss Barbara Michie. Lloyd Anderson opened the worship service with an invocation, after which Donna Anderson led in prayer. A hymn "Jesus Loves Me" was sung with Margaret Procter at the piano., Kenneth Dunbar read the scripture and Mildred Cook gave the comments on the Bible reading. Marjorie Mac- Kenzie told the story of the Good Samaritan. The president was in charge of the business period. Muriel Cook read the minutes and called the roll. It was decided to •hold the next meeting at the Manse on Friday, July 13th. Barbara Michie told the story from the last chapter of the study book. The members repeated the Mission Band Purpose, and sang the hymn, "When Mothers of Salem". Doris Marlett ,closed the meeting with a prayer. BELMORE Word has been received by relatives here of the death on June 3rd in Saskatchewan, of James Vogan, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Vogan, who formerly resided on the farm now owned by Mr. Ivan Has- kins. (Mildmay paper copy). Miss Frances Lougley, missionary on furlough, will speak in the Presby- terian church in the near future. Those who attended the flower service in Wingham United church, were, Miss Mae Johann, Bessie Scott, M. Jeffray, Audrey and Betty v Hun- kin. It was certainly a day to be re- membered. Congratulations to super- intendent, teachers and scholars. 'A number from here took in the Lions Frolic at Fordwich Thursday. With the result of Monday's elec- tion our maiden ladies and bachelors are all smiles thinking the next move will be an allowance. • The meeting of the Women's Insti- tue will be held June 21st in the hall. a picnic lunch, roll call, date and place of birth. Mr. Ed. Lawrence is still hauling out the' speckled beauties. Large numbers gathered at Tees- water for the Agricultural picnic. A presentation was held Friday evening in No. 1 School for Carman Nichol, when he was presented with a beautiful wrist watch. Carman loks well although on prisoner fare for some time and expressed his pleasure at being spared to return home, GLENANNAN Mr. and Mrs, Joe Maine and Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Maine of Toronto, were Sunday guests with their sister, Mrs. Arthur Lincoln and Mr. Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs, Chester Dunkin and daugh- ters visited Sunday evening at the same home. Mr. Elmer Hastings of Morris, is at present visiting with his brother, Mr. Roy Hastings. Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Stokes, and June, also Miss Mildred Stokes, were in Seaforth on Saturday attending a family re-union, Mr. Stewart Mulvey of the Military rolice,''Meaford, is spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Dave Eadie and Mrs. John Mulvey, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Appleby, Glenn and. Mr, Thoi. Appleby, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace 1VI orlan d, 1Cineardine, Mr, and 'Mrs, George Shaw are at present visiting with the latter's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe. FA* U a a I a a • U U U U a a day. Mr. Walter Bush and Mr. Ed. Er- rington from Wingham, called on friends, around, here last Sunday. Mr. Lloyd Weir of Toronto visited over Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir. He was accomp- anied by Mr. Ken. Bridgeman, Mr. L. Tompkins and Mrs. Percy Bridgeman. Mr. and Mrs. 'Elliott Cranch and daughter Vivian of Rochester, called on Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dane and other friends over the week-end. A large number from 'around here attended the Howick Musical Festival held in Wroxeter on Wednesday of last week. A number of the pupils of Lane's School obtained a prize and the teacher, Miss Coultes is to be con- gratulated. Mr, and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse of near Belgrave, called on friends around here last Sunday. WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth xneved;from Toronto one day last week to their new home in the village. We extend a welcome to them. Miss Gladys McBurney went through an operation in Victoria hos- pital, London, on Tuesday last, and is making a steady recovery. Mrs. Jas. Cornelius received word that her nephew, Mr. Cecil Steele of Windsor, was drowned last Monday when a boat from which he was fish- BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. J. N. H. Norton, Pastor SUNDAY, JUNE 24th Services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The pastor will preach the two best convention sermons. Come and enjoy these sermons. afternoon, and a bale was packed, after which lunch was served by Mrs. Balfour, Mrs. McAllister, Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. McLennan. June Bale-4 girls dresses; 1 pr. girls 'bloomers; 1 lady's slip; 1 pr. ladies' bloomers; 1 pr. men's pyjamas; 5 pr. pillow •cases; 6 boys shirts; 11 pr. sox; 1 pr. knee warmers; 1 turtle-neck tuckin; 11 quilts; 1 scarf. Postwar- 1 coat; 2 boys undershirts. FRIENDS HONOUR MORRIS COUPLE Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler 25 Years Mairied On Friday evening more than fifty neighbours and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler, 4th Concession, Morris, to celebrate with them on the occasion of their Silver Wedding Anniversary. A pro- cession of cars with honking horns and the ringing of the old cow bell an- nounced their arrival. . The evening was spent in playing cards and social chat, till the appropri- ate hour when all gathered round the honoured couple, when an address was read to them by Joseph 'Yuill and Wm. McMurray presented them with an el- ectric tri-light floor lamp. Following this an address in prose was read by Mrs. Rae Crawford and Mrs. McMurray presented a large wedding cake, beautifully, decorated in white and silver, from members of her Red Cross group. Wm. Speirs sang, "I love you truly". Both made a reply for gifts and kindness shown to them. All joined in singing "For they are jolly good fellows". A lunch of sandwich, tarts, coffee and wedding cake was served. A very pleasant evening was brought Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jeffray visit- ed Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bryce. Master Lorne Baird is spending a couple of weeks with his grandmother, Mrs. Neil McAdams. • Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shields of Brantford, were week-end guests with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Paisley. SALEM Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cathers and family attended the Earl re-uion in Seaforth last Saturday. Mr. D. L. Weir, reeve of Howick, attended the County Council in Gode- rich last week. Mrs. McTavish of Wroxeter, spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. D. L. Weir. Mr. Nelson Mitchell of Molesworth, called on Mr. Edwin Palmer last Sun- 1 U U a is a U • U U U U U U a amilimmommimmommun . STOP at the PATTISON RADIO SERVICE for A.B. & C. Batteries Dry Cells, Power Packs Hot Shots 2 Volt Wet Batteries Hearing Aid Batteries Repairs to all makes of Radios. 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