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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-08-09, Page 5Stewart Refrigeration Sales and Service REPAIRS — PARTS For all makes Wingham Phone 29 Mis ary Finlay spent few days with er friend, Mildred Robertson of Listowel, who returned with her fox a 1141idaY. Mrs, Harold Mason has returned to. Kincardine after spending the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Newell. Mr, Fred Norman of Buffalo, also Mr, and iMrs. E, Norman of Brant- ford, spent a few days At the home of C. S, and Mrs. Blackball, Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, Higgins, visited the lat- ter's daughter, Miss Lenora Higgins, R,N, of London, on Friday. Mr, Jack Graviston of Edmonton, Alta., is visiting his sister, Mrs. T. Baker, Mrs. Mary Finlay of Listowel is also (visiting with her mother, Mr. George Fitzpatrick of London, who recently underwent an operation in St. Jospeh's Hospital, London, is visiting with his mother, Mrs. M. Fitz- patrick. Mr. and Mrs. Nyal French of Dun- das, and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stewart, of Guelph, were week-end guests of W. Jos. and Mrs. Henderson, Blue- vale Rd. Sgt. John Pattison of the Radio School staff, Clinton, and' Miss Edna Coleman of Toronto, spent last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pattison. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bailey and family, Mr. Roy Swanson and children of London, are spending their vacation with Mr. Bailey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bailey, Lower Wingham, Mr.and Mrs. Ernal Lloyd and daughter returned to their home in Pontiac, Mich., on Saturday, after visiting Mrs. Lloyd's cousin, Mr. (Ches- ter Higgins and Mrs. Higgins and other friends. RADIO REPAIRS It doesn't make any• difference what size ra- dio you have — from a tiny desk set to large living room console — We can repair it. McGILL Radio Service Phone 380, • VINEGAR PPZCIAL,- 3 XXX Vinegar, gallon 36c SUGAR — 'White or Yellow, the very best, lb •••••••• .. •-•••••-•••• 8c Milk Pails, 14-qt. size, strong, serviceable 55c Mother Parker Coffee, regular grind, 1/2 lb, tin...... .„,21c VanCamp Tomato Soup,''''''' 3 '' 25c Atlae Toilet Flush, large size tin, special .. . .. . . .... . ... P & G Soap, 1 cake to cust'r...5e Lipton's Chicken and Noodle Soup ready to cook, 2 pkg 21c CERTO—For preseeing and making ,Jam •••••-• ..... ••••—•• . • . • . •••,,,J4O FRUIT JARS—Crown Pinta, (no seconds), •dog, for Special—A genuine colored factory Cheese, lb, .31c Raisins and Currants—New Shipment, fresh, clean. NABOB TEA, black only, IA lb. pkge. . .. .34c MATCHES, made to strike anywhere, 3 lge box 25c DURHAM CORN STARCH, cut rate price, pkg. 9c Shinola Floor Wax, 1-lb. 23c Toilet Tissues—Westminster, Succes Floor Wax, 1-lb. tin 29c Snowcap, Sani-White, 2 ,. 13c pint bottle ,. 55c; quarts ,. 92c Cashmere, Interlake, 3 for - 25c Wax Paper, 50-ft. roll ..... ....... 13e Embossed Napkins, 70's 12c Velveeta Cheese, plain or Pimento, 1/2 lb. pkg. . .18c Chateau Cheese, plain only, 1/2 lb. pkg. 19c Pat-a-Pan Pastry Flour, 24 lb. 75c; 7 lb. for 26c. Lifebouy Soap Special — the health soap 2 cakes 11c Camay Soap, special 2 for 11c Zinc Jar Rings, the best 21c, 25c Home's Cocoanut Extract 22c 344 Oranges, 1/2 -doz, 21c; 288 Oranges, 1/2 -doz for 24c; 252 size. 1/2 -doz. for 27c; 200 size, 1/2 -doz. 29c; 122 Grapefruit, Gc ea,; 10Q Grapefruit, 3 for 25c Dominion Coffee, 1/2 lb. 17c Dominion Tea, 1/2 lb. 32c Clark's Mushroom Soup, 3 - 20c JAVEX Bleach, refund 2c on bottle returned, bottle 14c Clark's Tomato Soup, 3 for 20e EVAPORATED Apples—require less sugar, lb. 15c XXX VINEGAR, gallon jug 38c (plus jug) Two Phones 17 and 2. Free Delivery. •10•11•11••••••••=•••••••1111011•11•1•••••41M11, Mrs. George Leith aged 83, was the oldest grandmother, and Mrs, D. Mor- rison was the youngest, each received a suitable gift. Miss Gilespie introduced the guest speaker, Mr. E. L. Cardiff, member of the House of Commons for North Huron. He has gained the reputation of being a real representa- tive of all classes and no greater tri- bute can be paid to anyone. A poem entitled, sunset on Lake Huron, and composed by Miss Rose O'Connor, a former Blyth girl, was given by Mx$, J. B. Watson. A contest "What you; see on a cent" proved interesting. Mrs., Wrfi. Johnston reecived the prize for• the best answer, also Mrs., J. H. R, gram was an address by Dr. Annie Elliott. A dainty lunch was served' Ross, who gave the grandmothers, 27 and the meeting closed by singing in number a hearty welcome. God Save, the King. The Historical Research meeting of the W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. D. McGowan, and Dr. Annie Ross, the president, opened the meet- ing with the Institute Ode. A short business period was held, Four letters were read, from boys overseas, thank- ing the Institute for parcels received. Three dollars was voted to the Agri- cultural Society. The grandmothers of the community were guests at this meeting and rendered several num- bers. A duet by two of their numbe'r entitled "The little brown church in the vale." Miss Gillespie presided for the his- torical part, the first item on the pro- Thursday, August 9th, 1945 WINGHAM ADVANCVIIMES • PAGE WITH DAVID . THIS As er it ----- wedding your RING the . . proudly selection. '''-:# \5 ..,-,q; 4 1-:,"'4g 4v: An i rtittf.X17ip ' `"k ' ',„.„ ( I THEE WED . strains of Lohengrin fade ring is placed on the bride's . there to flicker for a lifetime. ... as produly as we offer ► - - .... e • ' ' 4 i . . . away, a sparkling third fing- She views our rings for Rings JEWELLER CROMPTON Bluebird Diamonds and Wedding t LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Edna Jenkins of St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph, spent the week-end Mrs. M. Fitzpatrick spent a few at her home here. days with relatives in Detroit. Miss Virginia E, Currie, spent the Tpr. Ed. Rich of Camp Borden, week-end with her parents, Mr. and spent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. R. A. Currie. Miss Betty Finlay left for London Dr. Tracey Brown of St. Thomas, on Monday where she will be employ- spent the week-end with his parents, ed. Dr. and Mrs. J. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Clark spent the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graham of week-end in Hamilton and Niagara Windsor, visited at the home of Mr, Falls. and Mrs. David '''inlay. Miss Sadie McCormick of Detroit, Mr. and. Mrs. Angus McKenzie of is visiting with relatives in this com- Guelph, were week-end visitors with munity, relatives in this community. Miss Laura Campbell is spending a Mr. and Mrs. Donald MeLe'an and few holidays with her mother, Mrs, Donna of Windsor, visited at the home W. J. Clark. of Mr. and Mrs, George Tervit. Attention Sport Fans-Major Sporting Event WRESTLING WINGHAM ARENA — 8.30 P.M. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17th Light Heavyweight Heavyweight MARTIN HUTZIER AL REID (Hamilton) • (Jewish Flash)' vs vs PAT MURPHY JIM BENIDETTI (Irish Cyclone) (Chicago) Time Limit - 45 minutes Time Limit - 1 Hour FEATURE ATTRACTION Heavyweight THE BLACK MASK (240 lbs. vs ABE ZVONKIN (230 lbs.) (New York City) 1 hour bout —;2 out of 3 falls. $200.00 offered if mask is removed PROMOTER; Jim Casey, Hamilton, Ont. ADMISSION: (Including Tax) Ringside: $1.00; General: 60c Advance Tickets are NOW on sale in your town and vicinty, also at CKNX, Wingham, and will be honored at 2 special entrances to avoid standing in line. , WANTED 1 Work For Factory During TOMATO SEASON i • • Begmnmerabout . September 1st i i i I Make Application To t t / e t CHATHAM, ONTARIO • 9 EVEN MORE FOOD IS NEEDED NOW iminomminowirs , Two years ago a local rink, Omar Haselgrove*Art Wilson, „Mel. Dona- hue, Alex Crawford, skip, won the Corbin Cold Cup in a bowling tourna- ment at Belleville. Last year and this year they again took part in this Civic Holiday tournament, 3 games of 15 ends, but could not repeat. Monday they placed 8th and won a nice silver service each. Only two games were played this year due to rainy weather. The cup came to Western Ontario however, as, Craig's rink of Stratford won the coOeted prize this year, This same rink finished second last year. COUNCIL MOVES TO COLLECT BACK TAXES LOCAL RINK BOWLED AT BELLEVILLE WEDDINGS Parker - McClenighan A quiet but pretty wedding took place at the manse in London, Friday evening, July 27th, when Rev, A. C. Dixon united in marriage Eileen Lil- lian, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. McClenaghan of Whitechurch, and Mr. William Parker of London, son of the late J. Parker and Mrs. Parker of London. The bride wore a white street-length shark skin suit with white accessories. They were attended by Miss Frances Trapp and Mr. Wilfred Parker, both of London, Following the ceremony they took a wedding trip to Owen Sound, the ibride travelling in printed silk jersey dress with blue ac- cessories, A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, on Fri- day, August 3rd, when guests were present from London, Michigan, Kitch- ener, Hagersville. Mr. and Mrs. Parker will reside in London. SALEM Mr. 'and Mrs. Tom Karskalcoff of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. W, A, Gathers and other friends. A large number from this locality attended the 'decoration service iu Gorrie last Sunday afternoon, There will be no S. S. or church here next Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Weir, Miss Edythe Weir, and Miss Patsy Bridge- Man, spent one day last week with Mr, and Mrs, Allister dreen, who live near Wroketer. convention would be held at Kirkland Lake September 26, 27, 28, 29, 30. He hoped to be able to attend these meet- ings. The matter of the barn (Ford Barn) owned by Mr. A. Foxton being an eye sore was discussed, and the clerk was instructed to write him requesting that this property be cleaned up at once. A number of accounts were passed on motion of Councillors Spry and Johnson. One for sand at the park was held out as it was considered to be at a different price than what was arranged for. Considerable discussion was held re- garding the ,work being done at the park. On motion of Councillors Spry and Johnson the Western Athletic As- sociation is to be notified that Council would arrange to complete the work at the park. On motion of Council- lors Spry and Lloyd the street com- mittee were authorized to complete the work at the park. Councillor Johnson reporting for the Street committee said that the roads had been gravelled and dust layer ap- plied. He said shortage of help has held up cleaning the drains and doing some work on the roads, etc. Councillor Wilkinson for the Prop- erty committee said that ,the United Church had offered the town the barn at the church provided the town moved it and used it for a similar purpose, On motion of Councillor Wilkinson and Reavie this matter will be referred to the Businessmen's Association with the request that they report to the Council. The matter of renting the mixer was discussed, On motion of Councillor Spry and Wilkinson it was decided that the mixer may be loaned at the discretion of the property committee at a charge of $2.00 a day. Councillor Lloyd reported that the work was progressing satisfactorily at the cemetery. He said arrangements had been made for procuring 50 yards of dirt and this would be used for sunken graves. Councillor Johnson suggested that a bull dozer be procured to push hack the accumulation at the dump on Vic- toria street and that this place be used for summer dumping and burned each day. The same be done at the dump near Howson's mill and that winter dumping be done there. The Street committee will look into this matter. Councillor Spry reported that the Welfare account for the month was $63.00. Councillor Reavie said the band was carrying on under difficulties but that concerts had been held each Sunday evening as weather permitted. The Clerk reported that approval had been received to issue the Hospital By-law debentures at the rate of three per cent, aillillilillIM1111111011,1111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111011111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111k READ THEM REGULARLY n The Advance-Times n n Want Ads. n • n Get Results Give Them a Trial. n n 1111111111111111111MMINIMMINKIIMMINIMIMMISMINIMIN 111111111111111111111111111111111i n ▪ • • n a a n n n • • n • n n • a • , n • n • n • • ul Jump right out at you from the classified want ads in The • Advance-Times. In them you may find listed the very thing you • have been looking for. Or some person may be wanting that arti- n cle that you are storing in your attic for lack of room. n S Mrs. John Gody gave a very in- teresting talk at the Wroxeter Insti- tute meeting on Thursday of last week, The subject of her discourse was, What to, remember and what to forget, Miss Edythe Woodcliffe of Toronto, spent a few _days recently at the 'home of Mr, and Mrs, 1), L, Weir, MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. James Cleghorn of Hamilton, are visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Will Abraham, Miss Amy Smith of Belgrave, spent a few days at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Robt Mr. Jack Orr of Atwood, is visiting at Mr. and Mrs. Milo Casemores. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Casemore and family, Mr. and Mrs. Will Abraham, spent a day at Goderich last week, OLD SILVER OF NEW ENGLAND, QUEBEC Representative specimens of silver srnithing from Quebec Province and New England are on view in the De- partment of Archaeology. The New England silver begins with a fine beaker, dated 1697, by 5. Dummer; another by Winslow, and a tankard by Paul Revere. The Canadian silver was made in the 18th and early 19th centuries by Ranvoyze, Amyot, Wand Sasseville of Quebec.; and Morand and others of Montreal, mostly for church use, Part of the exhibition is a long-term loan from the Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, Yale Gallery of Fine Arts; the remainder is from the Museum's collection. BLYTH Flight-Sgt, Norman Sinclair is home from Debert, N.S., on a three- week leave. He will return to the re- lease centre at Toronto where he ex- pects to be relased in time to teach school in September. Norman has served with the R.C.A,F. for the past four years and is accepting a teaching position at Richmond High School, near Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. James Brown of New Liskeard, were calling on friends Mon- day where he was an interested spec- tator at the Goderich races, having captured two firsts and three seconds with his horses. He intends to enter the races held at New Hamburg in the near future. ,Lieut. W. A. Elliott, R.C.N.V.R., spent a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. R. Elliott, and other members of the family. A large number of our citizens at- tended the races at Goderich. Opportunities Grocery ed Front The Grocery with the stock These Specials until Wednesday, August 8th. n N • n • • N n n n iii n n • n n n n n n • n • • 1111 n n n n • Tiii n n la n n (Continued from page one) ahead as planned on August 28, 29, 30. On motion of Councillors Spry and Lloyd the Mayor, Reeve and Clerk were appointed delegates to this con- vention. ,„ A request was received from CKNX as to the availibility of the town hall for broadcasts. The letter stated that they would -Wish to use the hall each Saturday night from 8 to 10 and three times a week from 4 to 4.30 in the afternoon. There would be no charge or admission. This matter was left to the property committee to make arrangements for the use of the hall o n motion of Councillors Lloyd and Johnson, A letter was received from Mr. W. French informing council that the hedge at his home had been trimmed rior to the motion by which council equested it be cut for safety reasons. e mentioned in his letter that park- ng and traffic conditionS were not of he best in town and suggested cer- ain remedies, such as limited time for arking and snore uniform parking. A letter was read from Mrs. 5, w. cKibbon thanking council for flow- rt and sympathy extended tb her at le time of her recent bereavement, The minutes of the previous meeting re adopted on motion of Councillors Johnson and Xentittly. 1'or the Ekectitive committee the Mayor reported that much work could not be carried Otit due to the labor situation, }To said that the., Mayors