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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-09-12, Page 5FALL 1946 Coats get the Vote OBITUARY 1 Saturday, September 7th, of Mrs. Jas. Mrs. James Wild she death occurred in Clinton on M. Wild in 'her seventy-second year, The former Cynthia Moyer was born in Mount Elgin, near Ingersoll and 'forty-eight years ago was married in Toronto to James M. Wild, coming to Wingham in 1904. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Stafford (Coza) Chur- cher, London; Mrs. John (Leilla) Gas- kill, London; two sons, Earl and Har- old of Wingh am; one brother, Andrew, of Ingersoll, and eight grandchildren. The funeral service was held on Mlinday afternoon, September 9t1tfrom the home of her son, Mr. Harold Wild, with Rev. W. A. Beecroft officiating. Interment was made in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were Roy Mundy, Thomas Fells, Ed. Smith, E. S. Copeland, W. VanWyck, F. R. Howson, WELWOODS Dry Goods Ladies' Wear Successor to H. E. Isard & Co. Telephone 414 "Quality and Service" LOCAL AND PERSONAL Miss Virginia Currie of Toronto is visiting at her home. Mrs. J. Wade and Mrs. C. Whit- fiell are spending a few days in Lon- don. Mrs. G. N. Underwood and daugh- ter Aileen spent a few days in Ham- ilton. Mrs. A. H. Simpson is visiting in. Owen Sound with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Manners. Mr, and Mrs. W. McLaughlin of Toronto, are visiting with his mother, Mrs, E. McLaughlin. Mr. James Cummings of Winnipeg is visiting for two weeks with Rev, and Mrs. A. Mintia. Mr. and Mrs. Muttart of Cape Tra- w▪ amaaaanuarvadallammanallanamannatiamannammuswo N °CARMICHAEL'S z°11:liv.1:3Y 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. I NORTH END SUPERIOR MARKET Thursday, Fri., and Saturday II Clark's Mushroom i SOUP, tin 1.0c Fancy Quality tin Chicken Haddie, 31c U U California LEMON JUICE two 6 oz. tins 27c 41010 Superior BAKING POWDER, 8 oz. 13c; 16 oz. 23c i 'We have a good, selection of N i Fresh and Cured Meats i I Full line of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES 1 i PRUNE PLUMS 1 li NJ PEACHES TOMATOES CUCUMBERS 1 I i ! This 15 the week for ALBERTA FREESTONES i Old Dutch tin CLEANSER 10c CAKES, PIES, BREAD and Tasty PASTRIES Presh shipment daily. except, Monday Fresh Frozen Fancy RED FILLETS, lb. 49c 40 Fathom COD `FILLETS, lb 35c I U U N a. I N I a verse, P.E,I., 'visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. R, A, Coutts, Messrs. A, E.. McKay and Peter Mc- Intyre of Foplar Hill spent a few days with Mr,. and Mrs, P, Carmichael, • Mr, and' Mrs. Elgin. Coutts of To- ronto spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr, and Mrs, R. A. Coutts, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Haninore,of Sar- nia, were week-end, visitors with Mrs, Hanmore's parents Mr. and Evers, H. Mundy, Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Furness of cal- gary, Alta, are spending the month with their son, A. G. and Mrs.-Furness in town, Mrs. George Luckhurst of Winni- peg is the guest of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, H. L. Sherbondy. Miss Phyllis Turner of Toronto spent the week-end with her grand- mother, Mrs. V. R. Nan Norman and Dr. and Mrs. George Ross., Miss Pearl Jories,'a student of the Toronto Bible College, has returned from New Brunswick, where she spent the summer teaching Daily Vacation Bible School, under the Canadian Sun- day School Mission. Miss Aileen Underwood is spending a vacation at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Underwood prior to leaving for Montreal where she has accepted a position as dietitian at McGill University. Mrs. Ben Snider Death came to Mrs. Ben Snider in her seventy-fourth year, following a stroke and short illness. The former Isabelle Melville Reid, was born on the 4th concession of ulross, where she received her edu- cation, and on May 17th., 1898, was married to Mr. Ben Snider, and in 1912 moved to the north with her husband and family. She is survived by her husband and two sons, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Three sisters and one brother, Mr. William Reid of Wingham, also sur- vive. Funeral services were held from Zion United Church with Rev. H. A. Dickinson in charge. Interment was in Forset Lawn Cemetery, Algoma. WEDDINGS Dunbar - Lockridge A quiet wedding was solemnized at Manor Park Church, London, on Wed- nesday, Septemebr 4th., 1946, when Marie Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J, Lockridge of Wingham, was joined in holy •matri- mony to Mr. David Keith Dunbar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dunbar, Belgrave. The Rev. Mr. Streeter of- ficiated. The bride was attired in a turquoise wool suit with black accessories and wore a corsage' of red roses. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Helen Lockridge of Toronto, and Mr. Russel Kelly acted as groomsman. After the reception at the Hotel London, the couple left for New York and points south, They will reside at Strathroy, Ontario. Wood - Johnston A iittiet, but pretty wedding was sol- emnized on Saturday afternoon, Aug- ust 31.st„ at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Gershom Johnston, 12th concession, East Wawanosh,when their daughter, Hilda Ariel, was united in marriage to Charles William Wood, son of Mrs. C. W. Wood and the late C. W. Wood of Seaforth, The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. W. A. Beecroft. The bride given in marriage by her father, wore A street length dress of turquoise blue crepe with matching headdress and shoulder length veil, black aCcessories and a corsage of pink roses and yellow cornflowers. Her sister, Miss Lois Johnston, was her attendant, and chose an American Beauty crepe dress with Matehirtg headdress, black aceessories and white roses. r. Donald Wood, brother of the gro'om, was best man. Pollowing the ceremony, a wedding dinner was served to intmedia.te rela- tives. " For travelling, the bride wore a brown tailored suit with gold and brown accessories. Alter a trip to Toronto, 'Niagara, Windsor and De- troit, Mr. and Mrs. Wood will reside in Staforth. Guests were present from Windsot, London, Seaforth, Kitehetier, Auburn and Whitechttech. Ragsdale Carrick The home of Mr. Robert Carrick, Whitechuteit, was 'the scene of a very ptotty wedding of Wednesday. noon, First by far for new de- sign and style depar- ture are Worrten's COATS for this season. The trends The Dressy Fitted Coat Foirn Loving Nipped-in Waist Dramatic Sleeve * Tuxedo Fronts We have a selection of all— , Box, Silver Fox trimmed Tweeds, Mouton Fronts, 'Etc. SEE THEM THIS. WEEK ! 36.95 to 85.00 POR EARLY SHOPPERS' VanCamp's 'TOMATO SOUP, , , 3 tins 25c Leland Grapefruit Marmalade, 2 lb. jar . • , „ 27c MOnarch Pasteurized CHEESE, 2 lb. box . . 7k New Potatoes; 75 lb. bag $1.75 York Brand Spiced HAM, 12 oz. tin 1/2 lb. pkg. _33c York Brand BOLOGNA 12 oz. tin 25c York Brand SAUSAGE MEAT, 12 oz. tin , 25c Red Front Grocery Wingham 'Phones 2 and 17 Free Delivery Oranges 200s I/2 doz 28c 392s, dozen 25c Grapefruit, 126s, 4 - 25c LEMONS, 300s, per dozen 39c Tobacco and Cigarettes NOW IN STOCK PEACHES and TOMATOES by the basket at Lowest Possible Prices DELHI TEA7--, Special 1 lb. 65c IA lb. 33 CROWN TEA—Special We kePre0.0.61:•-to.6iVeNi • PINTECTION N 1 family also to your father, George, and I Love from my husband and child- his family. ren. We thank you. 'Why worry about those "pesky" little destructive moths ? For only ten cents you can protect a man's suit for a year. For fifty cents a year you can mothproof your davenport - - and this protection is guaranteed in writing by the famous Berlou guarantee. Berton professional mothproofing protects you for ten years against any damage, or we pay the bill - - and this protection and written guarantee remains in force after repeated dry clean- ings: Berlou mothproofing will protect your clothing, blankets, rugs and furniture - - - it is colorless - - and odorless. REMEMBER, any material mothproofed with Berlou retains its original softness and guaranteed. For reliable Berlou ten-year mothproofing service, call ARMITAGE'S CLEANERS & DYERS WINOHAM 1111511011.1111111111MINMF Schoolward Bound in DUNLOP'S irk-Ray" Fitted SHOES Young growing feet must have shoes that fit. Not just a NEAR fit, but an EXACT fit . . . in shoes that have been measured and X-ray checked on, their feet. DUNLOP offers a wide selection of back-to-school shoes . . . there's NO EXTRA CHARGE for having your children's school shoes X-ray fitted in DUNLOP'S Shoe Store, Wingham. Thursday, Sept. 14h, 1946 TkIE W1NGILIAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE VIVA 1111111111111116. Sept. 4th., when Susie Jane, daughter of Mr. Robert Y. Carrick and the late Mrs. Carrick,q became the bride of Frank H. Ragsdale, Los. Angeles, Cal., son of Mr. G. T. Ragsdale, Danville, Virginia. Rev. M. G. Newton officiat- ed, with Mrs. W. R, Ferrier playing the wedding music, Mrs. Ezra Schultz sang, "I love you truly". JUST INSTALLED ! THE NEW AMICO ELECTRIC Sole Vulcanizer for Ladies' and Fine Shoes. No Nails - No Sewing Workmanship Guaranteed BROWNE'S Shoe Repair For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS --SEE Bennett & Camera 'Phone 447 Wingham daimmummssimmisassosio Given in marriage by her Whet), the bride wore a street length -dress of blue crepe with finger tip veil .caught to the head with orange blossonms, and car- ried a bouquet of American Beauty roses. Mrs, A. J. Clarke of Lucknow, sister of the bride, as her attendant, wore a dress of blue crepe with navy accessories and a corsage of pink ros- es. Seaman 1st. Class Harold Wind- sor,. of Detroit, Miele, was best man.. Following the ceremony, a wedding 'dinner was served at the bride's '•resi- dence. For the wedding trip to Niagara Falls, the'bride donned A. grey suit with, navy and white accessories. On their return they will reside in Detroit, Mich. Guests from .a distance included Mr. and Mrs, Fred Graham, Mount Forest, Messrs. Harold and Fred Windsor, Detroit, Mich. Sambo--"Whiph would you-all rath- er be in—a collision or an explosion " Mose—"A collision, nat'rally". Sambo—"How come?" Mose—"Well in a collision, .dere you is. In an explosion, where is you?" PARCELS OF RELIEF SENT TO GREECE Several Letters Have Been Received Expressing Thanks The young ladies of the Evening Auxiliary of the United Church some time ago collected articles and made up parcels which were forwarded to Greece through Mrs. Harold Wild, These were sent to Mrs. Wild's rela- tives who had suffered greatly in the war. Several letter of 'thanks have been received, and below we print two of them, Meropi, Aug. 27, 1046 My beloving niece Victoria— I wish my present letter to meet you in best health: Few days ago I was nearly to leave this world, suffering on account an old cold While I was abed Christo pher brought a notification for the ar- rived bundle ,which you sent me. Soon I concentrated all my strength and raised up feeling very happy, We all thank you very much and we wish in order our Lord to grant you many happiness and prosperity. As this bundle is very useful to me as we are in' a very poor condition. In the after- noon when your uncle brought it home, soon as he pulled out I squeezed and kissed every piece separately. All our neighbours visited us to see what we received, as I gave 2 pieces of them to two very poor children which felt theirselves very happy and told us when we will write to send to you their thanks and the' wishes all our neighbours were very satisfied because I was almost naked and this is the first bundle which I have received. Now dear niece Victoria if it is pos- sible to you to send over $1.00 from each nephew and niece and few more used clothes no matter how old they are as they are very useful to us ac- cording to the condition we are. Two months ago Christopher my son, wrote to you also he sent you his photo- graph, let us know 'whether has been received or not. The other bundle has not received yet, we received the one which contained the shoes and the woman's clothes which saved me.. Please offer our thanks and best re- gards to our nephew-in-law, also to your children. We thank you once more. We close with the best love. Your Aunt, Calliroy ,C. Alexopoulous. July 4th., 1946 My dear cousin, Victoria—Greetings; I received the two parcels as well as the letter you sent me and no words are sufficient to express my thanks. Your presents came at the most ap- propriate time, You have become my saviour dear Victoria and I ask you to send me your picture with your family. We pray that God may repay you for what you have done for us, We were. lacking everything and we will always remember you as benefactor. Yesterday I saw our aunt, Mrs. Alex- opoulos, who was very much pleased with your help to me, She has re- ceived no parcel yet but no doubt she will receive one soon. She is well, also uncle Fotis and his family. My family is made tip of two boys and two girls. The oldest, Demetrois, 17 years old; his clothes were a little small, the other three Andriana, 10 yeari old, John 7, and Stauroula 2, were dressed completely and are thanking you very much, Now I will write you about the con- ditions in here, Everything is so dear, There is no work. We only work 3 or 4 days a month. We hope that condi- tions will improve Soon and to' be able to buy the most necessary things of life. As it is now it is impossible to buy anything. Shoes are 10 dollars a pair, We are hard pressed financially, and if you can do anything we will ap- preciate it, I understand that I have become bothersome and I beg your forgiveness. It is the dire necessity that makes me ask your help. My dear cottsie accept My hearty thanks And please convey out gratitude to all the contributors, as well, the church, for all that has been done for its, Wide love, NOW IN STOCK— Stromberg-Carlson RADIOS Record Players 25 and 60 cycle 1/2 h.p. ELECTRIC MOTORS STEWART Home Appliances 'Phone 29 Wingham First Class Watch Repairs For The Present Watches Only George Williams JOHN S. Next to Masonic Hall .HAMILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. Hamilton, R. 0. Optometrist for Over 25 Yeats. Telephone 37 for Appointment. emen s NEW LOCATION Situated near the BALL PARK Drop in after .the game! FISH CHIPS Tuesdays and Fridays 'PHONE ORDERS, 176 PIPES . ALGERIA BRIARS $2.00 - $2.24 Several Styles Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP Your cousin, Glannottla Andrittopouta Melekala, Greed& Marty regards to youehusband and To ensure correct fitting of your children's shoes, we have installed an X-RAY FITTING MACHINE* THE PEDOSCOPE, which will eliminate guesswork when buying new shoes for your boy or girl. This is the only machine between London and Owen Sound and the ser- vice is FREE TO ALL. We invite you to come in and be properly fitted at our store. Dunlop's Shoe Store "THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES"