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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-01-03, Page 8Thursday, Friday, Saturday, January 3, 4 and 5 HELMUT DANTINE PHILIP DORN — "Escape In the Desert" The story of German prisoners of war, Also "Short Subjects" Matine Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m.. January 7, 8, 9 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, — Double Bill — LAUREL & HARDY in "Nothing But Trouble" — and ANN SOTHERN and JOHN HODIAK in "Maisie Goes to Reno" it - If It's Food It's emens We Cater . Li Need a Taxi Call YEMENS Phone 176 Smoker's Sundries Magazines liaselgrove's SMOKE SHOP Brucefield. We are glad to welcome home'Sgt. Kenneth, Campbell, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell. Kenneth enlisted as a Spine in 1941, and spent the past three years and three months, serving 'in England, France, Holland and 'Germany, and although he had some very close calls;' is very happy' to be home minus any injury. His' wife hopes to be 'able to loin him be- fore many months! BORN MacLAREN—At Victoria Hospital, London, on Friday, December 28th., to Mr. and Mrs. Stewart MacLaren (nee Jean Graham), a son. Pattis011 RADIO /SERVICE WegthighOUSe RADIO TUBES itismonammil No Need to Shop around for Tubes for your Radio. — Come to — samossis sus First Class Watch Repairs Par Tho Pesent Watches Only George Williams JOHN ST. Next to Matonie Hall Nomminommilime NOTICE Experienced man vvill under- take accountancy . audit - instal_ ling bookkeeping system for gen. era', merchandising stores or smell manufacturing plants. S. j. pyanni BME 40, RIPLEY, ONTARIC Get Relict from FOOT TROUBLES If you tire standing or walk] 1g — Call at. Rhys Pollock's Shoe Store MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 7th or TUESDAY (ALL DAY), JANUARY 8th Mr. S Linder, of Kitchener, well known Foot Spec., kalitt and manufacturer of Featherweight Arch Supports, be at thy store at the above times to give relief to those suffering from foot ailments. Site IPOLLOCK "Shoes for AU the Family" Thos. Lovell Passes Sympathy is extended to the wife and family of the late Thomas Lovell, who passed away at his home here early Friday morning,in his 80th year. Following a private funeral service at his late residence on Monday, a public service was held in the Presbyterian Chitral, A full obituary will appear next issue. .0111.1•M*10•111M. • Mr. Thos. Newton spent Saturday in Guelph with his brother, Lieut. E. W. Newton. Miss Dorothy Robertson, Teeswater, returned home on Saturday after spending a few days with her aunts and uncles, Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar. Mr. and 'Mrs. G. E. Foster, who spent Christmas and Ot'e. remainder of the week with their daughter, Mrs. M. 0,pperthauser and Mr. Opperthauser in Elmira, returned home on Saturday, Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Gowdy visited their daughters, Misses Jean and Alice, in Byron Sanitarium on Satitrday, where we are pleased to say both are making satisfactory recovery, Rev, and Mrs. H. L. Jennings, Mar: petit, called on friends here during the week. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Dowdell and daughter, Audrey, Toronto, are holi- daying with tier parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hyndmati. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell. Ellis, Mist Mary and Mr. Ed Witt Ellis, also Me, and Mrs, Edgar Welsh, all of Dray, ton, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera, The annual meeting of the W. M. S. and Evening Auxiliary will meet at the parsonage on Thursday afternoon,, at 8 pan, Roll Call will be resporided to by a New Years Thought. !Ont., Joe Earrigey recently returned from.overseas and Mrs. Earegey of Listowel, are gnats of his mother', Mrs. William t artigey. Celebrated 41st. Wedding Anniversary On Friday night last, beeember Mr. and Mrs, /oho Brown, Oorrie South, celebrated their 41st. wedding ettniversary at their home when their PROMOTED BY C.P.R.: N.B. Crump, who completed his high school education with night courses while working, as a machinist apprentice and put himself through college, has been named general manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway's eastern lines, effective Jan. 1, 1946. Only 41 years of age, he has a fine background of prac- tical railroad training and two science degrees from Purdue Uni- versity. He has been assistant gen-eral manager of this territory from the head of the Great Lakes to the Atlantic seaboard for the past 15 months. fetidly joined in the celebration. We extend our congratulations .to this highly esteemed couple, 01•1•11.=••••.• For Mrs. Alex Miller, the festive season has been one for which she has reason to be very happy for her family were all home over the week-end. The first time they have all been home together for over 20'years, They aye, Hugh, Detroit; Bill of Moose Jaw, Sask.; and (Bessie), Mrs. Arscott, Tor- onto. Beautiful Candle Lighting Service On Sunday evening the postponed Vesper and Candle Lighting Service of the Canadian Girls in Training was held in the United Church. The ser-: vice was one of inspiration, beginning SEE US For RADIOS REFRIGERATORS WASHERS We have been appointed agents for the coming Spartan line. McGILL Radio Service ,Phone 380. .1M111•11111EMMENIM Your Stock Will Pay You Money But This year it is necssary to supplement the diet of your stock more than ever before. When feeding a Cod Liver Oil be sure you feed one properly standardized for maximum results — Vitamins A and D found in Cod Liver Oil are essen- tials in your stock's diet. Vitamin .8 Complex found in Brewers Yeast is a must for SIVine and Cattle — We have it. Nema Capsules come in many different sizes-- a worm exterinator for all stock. Serums and.Baoterins from the famous Sharpe Dohrne Laboratories are in stock for your con- venience at all times. McKibbons •••••••••••=1.0 Bible Presented To Soldiers On Thursday night last a fair num- ber attended the social evening held in the Sunday School Rooms of .the Un- ited Church for those on active service and their families. Unfortunately only four of the list were present to receive their Bibles. Others have' or will re- ceive theirs. A. short program. pre- sented by members of the Sunday School was enjoyed. The presenta- tions were made by Mr. E. J. Farrish, Superintendent of the Sunday School, the names of those receiving follow the first four' being present. George Dane, Jasper Parrish,. John Greer, El- gin McInnis, Kenneth Galbraith, Billie Heibein, Bill Townsend, Harold Town- seed, Earl Baker, Kenneth Wright, David Howse, James. Howse, George Heinniiller, Rev, George Wylie, Roy Pritchard, Jim Pritchard, Joe Earrigey, Bill Edwards and Earl Harrison. An- other such entertainment waslield in the fall when other members received their gift front the church. To Observe Week Of Prayer Next week, Gorrie too, will have an opportunity to join in a week of -prayer, when all three churches are joining in these services. Ott Tuesday night the service will be held in the United Church When Mrs. MeCarroll will be the speaker, on Wednesday night, Rev. Mr. Howse will give the address in the Presbyterian Church and Thursday night; Rev, Mr. Nobes will speak in the United. Church. We trust all who can will join in these trwetings. WESTFIELD Mr. Leslie Rodger of St, eatitarinet, is visiting Mr. and Mrs, Emerson Rod- ger and other friends. • Wtn. McDowell was a Clinton visitor oft Friday, • Maurice BOStilitti Was a London visitor on .Saturday, 'Mitre ito met Iris Veteran and Wife Honoured The family and friends of the 6th and 9th line Red Cross Group met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gregg on Monday night when no New Year's Eve. Party was more enjoyed, Seven tables of euchre were played white at other tables, bingo, chinese checkers, crokinole were enjoyed, Prizes were won by Mrs. E. Sparling, C. R. Black, G. Brown and H. -E. Ashton. B.S.M. Toin Ritchie, son of Mrs. Clara Ritchie, an active member of the :group was an honoured guest and was presented with a gift of money from the group, New Year's resolutions' were presented, at which time Torn thanked his friends for- their gifts, which he had received while overseas as well as the one just received. Tom invalided home recent- ly after four years of service for his. country, is a patient at . the Military Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Percy, Ashton supplied the music fotedancing until the New Year was well ushered in. Mr. and Mrs. Clyone Michel and daughter, Karen, spent New Year's day with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Zim- merman at Milverton. A Ian WINGIWI A ►VANCE-TIMES Thursday, Jainta1, 3rd, 1946 mignommagiampo Plaster Repairing A. French Wingham LY qitfrc AT R imoopiivimistim tem misimtrougi ;Ito ogimillpsivempiniovi All WOoi FaOries - - - * with the singing of the familiar Christ- mas Carols as the .ntembers wended their way up the aisles to the choir, to the lighting of the eandles.. Those in charge were., Misses Doreen Haraon, leader assisted by Pauline Hein- miller, Audrey Hestia, and Miss or Carson read the story of Peter, the gift to the King. Miss Rose Howae, presided at the organ, Dr. and Mrs. 'Whitley spent a few days last week .in Toronto. Miss Alma Nash, R. N., Toronto, has returned home after spending Christmas with her mother, Mrs. T. Nash, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Ashton and family, Toronto, arc spending the holi- days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ratan and Mr. and Mrs, H. i. Ashton. Miss tons Day of Listowel, .spent the week-end with her parents, . and Mrs, Edwin Day. B,S.M, Torn Ritchie, recently re- turned from overseas and a patient in the Military Hospital, London, spent the week with his mother, Mrs, Clara Ritchie. Mr. Ivan Montgomery, Kitchener,. visited his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. W, W. Strong and other relatives in the community a couple of days this week. lVfr. Mervin Stephens of Thorndale, spent a couple of days .last week with his brother, Mr. A. L. Stephens. and Mrs. Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hyndman spent Christmas with his, aunt• and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. Armstrong, Harriston. • Gorrie has elected new town fathers, who are, Messrs. W. ,C. King, A. L.' Stephens and R, G. Newton. The Y.P.U. will take the form of a social on Friday evening of this week at 9 p.m., to which all the young people of the church are invited. Communion Services will be held in the United Church next Sunday morn- ing. . a Plastering Contractor Specialist in Cornice Work 8; Decorative' Plastering Plaster repairs promptly and neatly done, Box 23 Phone 187 , a rir * II a I a A. a a a • I 4s, I. Now is the tune to start scaring on that new -*,-; suit or dress from our large selection of all wool materials. I I I a I a a a I a U WHITECHURCH Happy New Year To All. The E. Wawanosh people were sorry to hear the Mrs. George Naylor had slipped when coming down stairs on Wednesday evening last, and fractured her left leg at the hip, She was taken to Goderich hospital by ambulance. They, were also sorry to hear that Mrs. Thos. Irwin of Wingham, had suffered a stroke one evening last week, and was taken to Wingham Hospital. We wish, them both a speedy recovery. Miss Marie and Mr. Douglas Spar- ling of Wingham, spent last week with their grandaparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. 'Moore. Mr. Kenneth Laidlaw left on Tues- day to resume his work at St. Cathar- ines, after spending last week with his U Plaid Coating-54 in.•All,Wool 54.25 yd a GORRIE Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown of Wel- land, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington last week. Miss Janice Strong, nurse-in-training at the K-W. Hospital, Kitchener, spent a few days this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Strong. Mr, and Mrs. Lorsch of Aylmer, spent Christmas with their daugh4er, Mrs. G. K. Nobes and Rev. Nobes at the Rectory. Mrs. Dilworth, Ethel, spent last week with her daughter. Mrs. Harold Hyndman and Mr. Hyndman. a. ii a 1 i All Wool Clarbardines—Green, Brown... , $3.75 yd @ ii . ---,1 Red Wool Flannel-54 in. wide $3.25 ycl -..., Plain Coloured Suitings—Blue, Turquoise $4.50 y A 11 ii Polo Coating—All Wool 0 25 y. '1 $3.75 yd 1 Genuine Harris Tweeds—Red, Blue 11 in • Alpine' Material—Green, Navy, Brown, Grey yd : .... i fl; King Dept. Store ..I. i ill111111111111•1111111WHWIRIMINIMIHRIIMIONINI•111.111111111111•111111111111111111111111111111111 wife and daughter here. Miss Mildred McClenaghan, nurse- in-training in !Guelph, General. Hospital, spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, George McClen- aghan, Little Barbara and Betty Parker re- turned to London, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Bill Parker, 'after spend- ing a few months with Mr, and Mrs, Ben 141cClenaghan. Miss Mildred Moore of Preston, spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore. Carl McClenaghan spent last week at the home of his uncle, Mr. Elwood Barbour of Fordyce, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Zinn and daughter, Betty, spent Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Zinn. Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs, Albert Coultes and Children visited one day last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs: Thos. Kerry of Paisley. Mr. Fairbrother of Toronto, spent a few days here last week, with his wife, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jas. Wilson. Mr. Pat Coulter of Chatham, spent Christmas with Mr. and. Mrs. Sam Coulter. Relatives in this community of the late Mrs. Frank Raithby, attended her funeral at. Auburn on Christmas Day. Mr. Robert Laidlaw of Preston, spent.a few days last week at his home in Kitiloss. Mr. Melville Beecroft of Otterviile, spent a few days last week at the home of his father, Mr. John Beecroft. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tiffin and little daughter moved on Monday into the rooms in Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston's house in the village. Mr. Chas. Gillespie of 'Mimico, spent last week at the home of his brother, Mr. J. G. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McGregor ex- pects to have their son, Sgt. Ross Mac- Gregor home this week. He is ar- riving in Halifax on Wednesday on the Bedford. Mr. Malcolm Ross of Toronto, spent a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross. 0 Master Bruce Eynon leaves • on Thursday for the Belleville School for the deaf, Bruce has made splendid --- son, Jack, who was just returning front overseas where. he had spent almost three years. Mr. Bosnian. arid ...Jed, spent a joyous time together, before, Jack continued on his journey to Lea- mington, where he would be met by his wife and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Crozier and daughter of Crewe, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wightman and Alberta, spent a couple of days last . week with Mrs. Cameron of Kincar- dine. Mr. A. E.•Cook of Blyth, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Cook and family. Mr. W. F. Campbell attended the burial ,service on Saturday at the Un- ion Cemetery, Blyth, of his aunt,, Ag:- nes 'Isabel Hiles, widow of the late Rev. E. Medd of London. Others from this district' attending the service were Mr. Bert Taylor, Messrs. How- ard and Douglas Campbell. Mrs. Clarence COX visited on Thurs- day with her sister, Mrs. Alex Man- ning of Blyth. Mr, Ronald Taylor is confihed to bed with the measles. Messrs. Elvin, Harvey and Norman Wightman, Misses. Margaret and Hat- tie Wightman visited on Monday, with Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Stackhouse of Phone 171J. 101111•11111MINMENIMININIIIMININIMI ,progress there. Mrs. John Pardon's group recently sent in 01.70, which was used for Pat, rietic funds in this community, and Mrs. Macinnis and Miss Agnes de Kay also donated a quilt. Mr, and Mrs. Dean Drennan and Lois Ann, spent Christmas in Gode- rich with his mother, Mrs. Richard Drennan, returning to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. St, Marie, f or Ne w years, Miss Barbara Pratt, who was visit- ing with Miss'Roberta Mowbray, left on Friday to be with friends at Col, borne. Miss Edith MeCienaghan of Bel- grave, spent the week-end with Mrs. Milian. Moore. Mr. Mae iMaeGregor returned on Tuesday to his school at Chatsworth. Miss Barbara and Malcolm MacKay of Wingham, spent their holidays with their aunt, Miss Agnes MacKay. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Dttrnin and sons of St, Helens, and Mr, and Mrs. Duncan Kennedy of Wingham, spent Tuesday last with their mother, Mrs. David Kennedy, Mr.and Mrs. Jas. Wilson motored tp Toronto on Sunday. 'Mrs. Fairbrother and baby Marilyn, accompanied them, returning to their home there. Miss Winnifred Farrier left on Wed- nesday for her school in Toronto, and Mr. arman Farrier for his school in. New Toronto, 'Mr. and Ml's. Jack Johnston spent Christmas with Mr, and Mrs. Gershon]. Johnston of E. Wawanosh. Mrs. Fred Robinson, and Miss Luc- ille St. Marie, have been laid up with mumps at the former's home in Tor- -onto, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss of Glen- coe, spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth and children spent Christmas with her par- ents at Unionville. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gaunt attend- ed the funeral of his uncle; the late John Miller of Lucknow on Wednes- day. The Whitechurch Red Cross group are holding a euchre and dance in the hall on 'Friday night. Mrs. Relison Falconer of Toronto. and Mrs., Cameron Simmons of Lon- don, are spending this week with rela- tives here. Mr. Charles Gillespie returned to Mimico on Tuesday.