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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-11-08, Page 5A Complete Automotive Line to Service Every Vehicle For Trucks, Trailers, Machinery, Etc. Strong • Durable • Waterproof Regular Heavy Heavy Size Weight Service Size Service 8' x 10' 8.95 10,25 12' x 16' 24,60 10' x 12' 13.50 15,35 121 x 18' 27,65 12's 14' 18.95 21,50 rdade.to. 13 0 c Square Order Sizes 10 Fool All Sizes-411 Weights—Save on Your Tarpaulin Neecls Canadian Tire Corporation Associate Store Campbell's Garage WINGHAM - ONTARIO ,m1.1•11•010•11111•••1111111.11.11•RMIMMIN ••••••••••• We are literally "beating swords into plowshares" as men turn from the wars to peaceful pursuits. Making such men quickly accustomed to, civilian apparel is a task we know; and enjoy. Uncommon care in tailoring and fitting ensures . 4 such men a prompt return to ease and good appearance. HANNA & CO., LIMITED RED FRONT RocEax Sunkist Oranges 344s 1/2 'dz. 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A FREE DELIVERY Patronage Appreciated Having sold my business be- cause of indifferent health, I wish to thank our many friends and customers who patronized us during the past twenty-three years. It is our hope that Bill Row- land will enjoy the patronage of the past. Clarence Wade SEE US For RADIOS REFRIGERATORS WASHERS We have been appointed agents for the coming Sparton line, McG1LL Radio Service Phone 380. 'Thursday-, Nov, Sth.., 1945 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TX/VMS PAGE1.41v3, WEDDINGS Branton, Wright A quiet but pretty wedding took place on Wednesday, October 81st„ at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs, George Wright, when Beatrice Isa- belle, youngest daughter of Mrs. Geo.. Wright and the late Mr. Wright, be- came the bride of William Charles Er- rington, eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs, William. Errington of Wroxeter, Rev, 0, W. Holmes officiated. The bride given in marriage by her brother, wore a pale blue crepe dress with a corsage of roses and fern. For travel- ling the bride donned a brown dress with .accessories to match. After motor trip to Kitchener, 'Georgetown and other points, the young couple will reside on the groom's farm at Wroxeter, McClenaghan Knowles Trinity United Church. Kitchener was the setting for the inarriage of Ruby Hattie, daughter of Mr, John S, Knowles, to Mr. Robert Clarence Mc- Clenaghan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert McClenaghan of Whitechurch, Rev. E. 0. Seymour officiated at the ,double ring ceremony, Mr. John C. Knowles gave his sister in marriage. With her princess gown of powder blue silk jersey, the bride wore a fingertip veil held with a cor- onet of the material, and carried pink roses. Miss Margaret Powell, Wear- ing dusky rose, was maid of honour, and Miss Joyce Powell chose blue. Both carried matching muffs with clusters of pink carnations. Mr. Hugh Ellis, Leamington, was groomsman, and the ushers were Mr. Eldon Weber, Kitchener, and Mr. William McClena- glian, Belgrave, Mrs. Wesley Clarke of Scotland, cousin of the groom, sang the "Lord's Prayer" and during the signing of the register, "0 Promise Me." The wedding dinner was in the Oak Room of the Walpole" House. where Mr. and Mrs. A, R. Goudie, brother-in- law and sister of the bride, were host and hostess. After the reception, Mr. and Mrs. McClenaghan left fO'r a trip to Toronto and Eastern Ontario, On their return they will live at White- church, Wright - Trueman (Hampshire Telegraph and Post) A member of the nursing staff of St. Mary's Hospital, featured as the bride at a wedding held at Holy Trin- ity Church, Fareham, England, on Tuesday, October 9th. She was Miss Thelma Trueman, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Trueman, 27 Highlands Road, Fare- ham, and the bridegroom was Sgt, Kenneth Bell Wright, Royal Canadian Artillery, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, F. S. B. Wright, of Wroxeter, Ontario, Canada. Bishop A. L. Kitching officiated, and , 0 - the bride, who was given away by her father, woreo a turquoise dress with brown hat and accessories, She car- vied a bouquet of bronze chrysanthe- mums. A fellow nurse, Miss Kathleen Cas- ey, acted as bridesmaid, and a friend . of the bridegroom, Bdr. Frank Currie,. undertook the duties of best man. A reception was held later at the bride's home and afterwards the couple left for their :honeymoon at Brighton, McCracken - Westover The following from the Windsor Star refers to former residents of Wingham. The gorgeous colors of autumn pre- dominated at the wedding of Jean Evangeline Westover, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. William Frederick Westover, and Perrin Fleming McCracken, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming Mc- Cracken, of Kingsville. The marriage took place Saturday afternoon in the Chalmers United Church, Walkerville, and the Rev. C F. McIntosh officiated. Yellow and bronze chrysanthemums were arranged at the altar with cream tapers in ebony candlesticks and the pews were marked with baby yellow mums. Mr. Westover gave his daughter in marriage and the bridal gown was of heavy white madonna crepe fashioned 'with a floor-length skirt, fitted bodice which had a peplum edged in loops of the crepe and the long sleeves were finished with loops. The neckline was high and the ' floor-length veil was caught to a Juliet cap of rose pointe and a band of the lace extended down the veil. She carried a cascade of white chrysanthemums. The attendants, Mrs, C. W. Saund- ers, of Detroit, sister of the bride- groom, as matron of honour, and Mary Rogers of Essex, and Shirley Brown of Toronto, as bridesmaids, wore dresses of gold moire fashioned alike with full-floor-length _skirts, fitted bodices with a deep band of the moire around the square neckline and -which formed the cap sleeves. They wore long moire gloves and each wore two gold ostrich plumes with the tips forming the front, and caught with a large bow of the moire at the back, They 'carried cas- cade bouquets of yellow and rust mums. Lance Corporal Harvey Westover, RCSC, to be best man. A reception 'was held at the Essex Golf and Country Club for two hun- cited guests. OBITUARY Donald MacLean Strachan The death occurred in London Hos- pital, on Sunday October 28th., of Donald MacLean Strachan, son of the late john and Annie MacLean Strach- an of Jamestown. Mr. Strachan re- ceived his early education at Brussels, His first schools were at Browntown, Ripley and Elmira. He also taught at Port Elgin High School for fourteen years, retiring two years ago on ac- count of ill health, He will be great- ly missed in the church as he gave much of his time to all it's activities. He is survived by his widow. formerly Rachel Dane of Gorrie, and two daug- hters, Mrs.1Gordon Bielby (Annn) of Niagara Falls and Beth Strachan of St. Catharines. He is also survived by a brother,"trawford of Brussels, and a sister, Mrs, A, D, McCosh and a nep- hew, Dr, R. A. 4McCosh, Kincardine. The late Rev. John T. Strachan was a brother. The funeral was very largely attended by pupils of the High School and the United Church of which lie Wag a member. Mary Jane King A life long and dearly beloved resiw dent of Oulrosa Township, Mary Jane Xing, passed on at the home of her brother, William Xing, 2nd, conces- sion, on Wednesday, October 81st„ in her 84th, year. She had been ill for some time and waS a patient at Wind- ham General Hospital for eight weeks bruf had been home for six weeks prior to her death, Born on the end, of Cui- rass, the daughter of the late. Mr. and Mrs. Edward 'Xing, she Spent her en- tire life within two miles of her birth- plaee. She was of a very kindly dis- p'os'ition and waS generally-, known as "Aunt Jane”. Since 1916 she had lived at the home of her brother, William, and will be sadly missed by his child- ren, whom she cared for following the death of their mother. They are Owen, Culross; Frank, Toronto; Rosanne, Toronto; Thomas, Cargill, She is sur- vived by two brothers, William of Ctil- ross and Hugh of St. Augustine, A faithful member of Sacred Heart Church, Teeswater, she also took a great interest in the Saint Anne's Soc- iety. The funeral was held Friday morning to Sacred Heart Church, Teeswater, where Requiem High Mass was sung by the Parish Priest, Rev. Father W. J. Hawkins, Burial took place in Tees- water R. C, Cemetery. Six nephews were pallbearers, Owen King, Edward King, Frank King, Thomas King, George King, David King. Mrs. Frederick W. French The death occurred in Wingham General Hospital, Thursday morning, November 1st., of Cemelia Alice Cann, beloved wife of Mr, Frederick W. French, in her 81st. year. Three years ago Mrs. French suffered a stroke and she had been quite feeble since that time, but had only been a patient at the hospital for two weeks prior to her death. She was born near Port Hope. She is survived by her husband, who now resides on Shuter street, a stepson, W. H. French of town; a stepdaughter, Mrs. D. W. La Rue, Pine Mountain, Kentucky; a granddaughter, Mrs, L. D. Woolfe, Flint, Mich,, and a great granddaugh- Lewis Florist Phone 101, Wingham gemnionimuimimismimo If It's Food It's Yemens We Cater Need a Taxi Call YEMENS Phone 176 41 ter, Karen Woolfe. Service was held at the home of Mr, W. H. French at 4 o'clock, Sunday ) afternoon, and burial took place in St.' John's Norway Cemetery, Toronto, at 2.30 o'clock on Monday afternoon. Rev. W. A. Beecroft, minister of the Wingham United Church of which ) she was a member, conducted the ser- vices at the house and at the graveside. NOVEMBER SESSION HELD BY COUNCIL (Continued from page one) use for parking trucks near the weigh scales, This motion was made by Councs. Wilkinson and Kennedy. , A letter was received from the Wes- tern Foundry Company Limited draw- ing the attention of the council to the condition of .the roadway on Water street where it had been cut away near Howson's Mill. The Wingham Legion expressed their thanks to council for the use of the council chambers on. Saturday nights during the' summer months. The money thus raised the council were informed will be used toward putting the Legion building in good repair. Council had considerable discussion on a suitable Memento for the boys and girls from here who served. in the forces. The names of these will be published in. the Advance-Times at some fufure date so that the public cart check same so that no one will be missed. The Street committee were empow- ered to purchase a sewer cleaner at a cost of $450 if they are satisfied that this equipment would be satisfactory. This motion was made by Corms, Spry and Johnson, Councillor' Johnson had reported for the Street committee in regard to the use which could be made of a sewer cleaner here, He also repdrted that the work of filling along side the Arena and the sidewalk there had been completed. The bill for this work was held up pending a further conference with the contractor. Councillor Wilkinson hdfore report- ing for the Property committee thank- ed the council for the letter sent him at the time he was indisposed, Councillor Wilkinson brought up the matter of shed accommodation for farmers' horses. He said that the United Church shed had been leased to C. Lloyd 8.: Son and that they would use the shed for the storage of doors. He said many farmers were annoyed that this condition existed in the town and wimdered if the matter of build- ing sheds should not be taken up with the Retail Merchants' Association. He also brought up the matter of renting the town cement mixer and it was moved by Count. Spry and Ken- nedy that the charge for same be $2.00 per day or part thereof, This motion carried, The finance committee reported a intinber of accounts which were order- ed paid oit tribt1011 of Reeve Evans and Coml. spry. Count, Kennedy reporting for the• Fire Committee told of the fire at the Canada Packers plant of -Well he is the manager. Re said he had received instructions from the Company to have the plant put in 'Shape and that an ad- ditional Storey would he .aadd to the also a new 'building wOuld be crated on the site of the office. Re LOCAL AND PERSONAL Major and Mrs. W. A. McKibbon were visitors at Ottawa last week., Mr. and Mrs. W, H, Haney visited a few days with friends in St, Thomas. Mr, J. H. Crawford, Mary and John, spent the week-end in Toronto and Barampton, Mrs. G. H. Gammage of Chatham, visited last week with her son, G. C. and Mrs. Gammage, Mr. W. A. Campbell is visiting with his daughters, Mrs. Gordon Buchanan and Mrs. Don Nasmith, Miss Islay Campbell, R. N., of Galt. spent the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Horace Aitchison. Bdr. Franklin Pickell is spending a couple of weeks with his mother, Mrs. T. W. Pickell, Minnie St. Capt. and Mrs. W. J. Adams, and grandson, Byron Adams, spent a few days visiting at Thorndale. Mrs, F. A. Parker and daughter, Grace Louise, spent a few days last week in Hamilton and Toronto. Mrs. W. F. Bergman and Ruth, spent the week-end in Toronto, with Lieut. and Mrs. W. Burg-man. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Moffatt have re- -turned from a visit at the.home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Minh Elliott, Ripley. Misses Gladys Becker, Theresa Fitz- patrick, Meta gcLaughlin and Ann VanWyck spent the week-end in Orillia. Mr. and Mrs. Alex, Smith of Detroit, spent the past week at the home of his brother, Mr. Jas. Smith and Mrs. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Will Fisher and dau- ghter, Maude of Lucknow, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bogie, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cook of Colborne Township, visited at the liome of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Coutts. Mr, and Mrs, C, E. Steward of Tor- onto, also Mr. and Mrs. J. E. ,Currie of Islington, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. .Jas, Isard. Miss Ann Henry, Reg. N.,' has re- turned to her home in New York. She was accompanied as far as Toronto by her iister,.Mrs. Hinde. Week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Jas, S. Carr were, her brother, J. D. McKinlay of Winnipeg, and Mrs. A. F. McLachlan of St. Thomas. Abram Howald A quiet wedding ceremony was per- formed at the Hyatt United Church Parsonage, Hamilton Road, London, ea Saturday, November 3rd., , when Ilene Elizabeth Howald, eldest dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howald, of Ilderton, became the bride of Wil- liam Marshall Abram, second son of Mr. and Mrs, William I. Abram of Belmore. The bride looked lovely in a blue wool suit with brown aceessor- les, and corsage of red roses. Their attendants were her sister, Idella How- ald, 143 Wellington St„ London, who was dressed in a blue wool dress with brown accessories and corsage of red- roses and John. Abram of Gorrie, brother of the groom. A sumptuous wedding super was served to 39 guests at the bride's home at Ilderton, After a honeymoon in Belmore and Ilderton;. ' they will reside at 135 Wellington Street, London. Remembrance Day November. 11th "They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morn- ing we shall remember them". Honour the fallen of this war and of the last; pay homage to the boys who marched away— proud in their youth, gay and self reliant. Many did not re- turn. This is the day for flowers in the home, in the church, and at the cemetery. Phone Your Orders to said the firemen had done a splendid job of fire fighting at the recent fire. The "minutes of the last meeting were approved -on motion of Comte. Johnson and Reavie. The cleric reported that a test of the town water had been made by the De- partment and that it was classed Grade A. A letter was received from the War Assets Coroporation stating in reply to an inquiry from the council that buildings at Port Albert and Centralia air ports had not yet been released to them. A similar letter was received from Brigadier Colin Campbell wh--) was recently appointed to take charge of this work re housing. He stated that he did not know when these build- ings would be available. Council itr making this 'inquiry thought that ;f buildings at these ports were available they might be used as homes here. A letter was also received from the Coal controller, in reply to a letter informing him of the coal shortage here, stating that is was not possible to transfer coal quotas from one dist- rict to another. All dealers the letter said were frozen on their purchases of 1942-43, BORN ADAMS—At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Wednesday, October 31st., to Mr, and Mrs. Allan Adams, R. R. No. 2, Wroxeter, a daughter. `BLACK—At Wingham General Hos- pital, on Friday, November 20d., to Mr. and Mrs. -William Black, R. R. No. 1, Belgrave, a daughter.