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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-12-25, Page 77 /MO PAGE SEVEN 714@btatAIMMV-4110-MPIT -0-410-M01030 WHAT MORE IS THERE TO SAY As our thoughts turn to you this Holiday Season, we wonder just how we can convey to you all that is in our hearts . . . We finally .choose—as always — the simplest and sweetest message of them all: "MERRY CHRISTMAS". Manager and Staff of WINGNAM ONT. Robin E. Campbell r At this Christmas season we want to thank all our customers and friends for the excellent way in Which you have co-operated with us through this period of many shortages. We thank you and wish you success and happi- ness throughout the coming year. This year, just passing, has presented many difficulties but we have constantly been encouraged by reports of the excellent feeding.- results that our SHUR-GAIN reed customers have experienced with their Poultry, Hogs and Cattle. Our SHUR-GAIN Feeds are constantly im- proving - next year they should be better than ever. CANADA PACKERS, WINN VICTOR CASEMORE, WHITECHURCH MIINNEY BROS. BLUEVALE E. McNEE DELMORE DAUPHIN & GRANT TEESWATER =IID&31-DM414%,2MIt'',1430341442X1131.3,01.1114,X1W4M.1*M-I41-.14.1Viarlat 1; revetmtemoomentempormetetattoetvevemmatcoatmelcvervemp Orr-'5.W07,777 4 io isaamiognAmktotut.N.voimsetilsoitaxsttaVaismalaaanInsWinststsibturstzawlsi rentstestetttetitecdocamstotoustettstOstnecitettgtotstcic:fstystAttaanottma WHEN THE WISE REJOICED Let the world rejoice, as the Magi did 1947 years ago, let us Remember Him, whose birth wed celebrate—and in our joy, take time to pray that generations to come may also know the joy of Christmas. av sue, .2* 4!"::--444MAtigAMM -- ••••••••••••••••••••••• Wer-RW--3V-r4*-r. '.64--M-4V--MP'1.4kItifraler-POMPItIrsirroatircir, Yuletide Let the lights twinkle on your Christmas Tree, and may each brightly shining light remind you of the warmth and friendship every member of this establishment feels for you. WHITECHURCH Wedding Bells are ringing, Miss Jessie Gillespie left on Thurs- day to spend the holiday week with relatives in Toronto. A splendid concert was presented byS . S. No, 9, Kinloss, Mr. Mac Mac- Gregor, teacher, in charge, on Tuesday evening in the Cominunity Hall here, and with Mr. Russell Gaunt as Chair- man. The dialogues, drills and chor- uses were enjoyed by all, especially the presentation of the Christmas Story of the Babe in the Manger, the Angels, Wise Men and 'Shepherds. Mr. David Carruthers, the new Councillor, was present and spoke briefly, and ReV. G. M. Newton also gave a short address, Mr. Jas, ,McIntosh moved a vote of thanks to the teiacher and pupils, Tif- fin's orchestra provided music for the dance which followed. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes are en- tertaining his parents, IMr. and Mrs. George Coultes and their family for Christmas. Quite a number from here will at- tend the Farrier-Higgins Nuptials in Belgrave-United Church, at 2 p.m. on Thursday next. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gillespie and Donna May, of Mimico, will spend the Christmas holidays with their parents here, The people of this community will entertain the veterans, at a euchre and .71 :710 'ONO M Wednesday, December 25, 1946 M. BADER Season's Greetings from the, smallest pupils to the Senior's all excelled themselves. Outstanding was the piano numbers and a girls' Drill, Alice Blue Gown. Santa Claus arrived arid distributed treats and gifts to the children. Principal Ham- ilton and Mrs. Wearring, teachers, are to be congratulated on the success of the concert, the proceeds of which will be turned over to the Red Cross, ry 0,1 0;00004.14*******)0001400041-**MIANattd0000136141 WROXETER .spentrt. xltaMy;.‘1-t IvC17chqrs. W. S. ofi°11tiAcai: Kercher, Miss Frances Wylie of Toronto Normal School, is spending the holi- days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wylie. Friends here learned with regret of the death of Mr, Ivan Harris of Ford- wich. Son of the late Charles Harris and Nancy Jacques, he had been in poor health for sonic time, but able to he around. On Saturday evening he Suffered a heart attack and was taken to Listowel Memorial Hospital, where he died ,..on Tuesday morning. Sur- viving are two brothers, Carl of Col- onsky, Sask., and Arthur of Toronto. Funeral services were held at the Ir- win Funeral Home on Friday after- noon. Rev, Edwards of Listowel Bap- tist Church and Rev, James Caley, of St. Stephens Church, officiating and was under the auspices of Masonic Lodge. Interment was made in the Fordwich cemetery, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton, spent Christmas in Toronto, guests of the latter's sister,' Mrs. Mitchell. Lanes School held Dheir annual Christmas Eentertainment on Friday evening. Miss Helen Sawtell was one of the artists who broadcast over CKNX on Thursday night. Miss Sawtell played a piano solo and also accompanied Miss Lois Whitney in- vocal solos. Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Seim, (nee Elva Stocks), 333 Suther- land Drive, Leaside, a son, Donald Kenneth, on Wednesday, Dec. 18th., 1946, at the Toronto East General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Maclean and Mr. Jack Maclean spent Christmas with friends at Palmerston. , S. No. 2 Turnberry Concert The School house at No. 2 Turn- berry, was aglow with an attractive Christmas decoration including a love- ly Tree, when on Wednesday of last week, the annual concert was held. From the opening chorus, "We're very glad," the programme was of a high standard and very entertaining. Recit- ations, Monologues, Dialogues, Songs, Outstanding were three dances, Daisy Dell, Doll Dance, by the primary pup- ils, Highland Fling and Dutch Dance in costume also The Christmas Story, depicting the Shepherds in the fields, Mary, the Christ Child in the Man- ger, the Angels, with the. Christmas Carols. Adding beauty to the pageant a Chorus, Jolly Old Fellow was a sig- nal for the arrival of Santa Claus, who delighted the children with treats and gifts. Mr. James Elliott, who was chairman expressed appreciation of all present to the teacher, Miss Viola Thacker, and Miss MacDonald, Music Teacher for their effort's in preparing such a splendid concert. Refreshments were served and dancing enjoyed. Local talent providing music. Repeat Concert For Shut-In The teacher of S. S. No. 2, Tuil- berry and pupils manifest a true Christmas spirit when on Friday after noon the closing day of school, they gathered at the home of Miss Mary MacNaughton, who is recovering from a recent operation and for her pleasure repeated as far as possible the concert given at the school on Wednesday ev- ening, Mary graduated from S. S. No. 2, the past year. St. James Christmas Party The basement of St. James Anglican Church was the scene of a Happy gathering Monday evening last, when the congregation and their friends 11,. held their annual Annual Christmas Party. Colorful Christmas 'decorations including a lovely tree did not exceed the warm hospitality shown the visit- ing friends. Rev. James Caley was chairman and with Mrs. Caley at the organ lead in Christmas Carols. The Rector then spoke briefly on the mean- ing of Christmas, bringing. out "three thoughts, The Coming of the Christ Child in the family life, Christ the prince of peace bringing healing to the Nations, Recitations and songs by the children were enjoyed, Mrs. H. Ham- ilton and Mrs, D. S. MacNaughton favored with a duet, There's a Song in the Air; Billy Hart sang a solo, Mrs. Lawrence told the children of English and Irish customs at the Christmas season. Santa Claus arrived and de- lighted all with his good humor and found on the tree gifts for everyone, the compliments of the Women's Guild, Games were enjoyed and re- freshments completed one of the love- liest parties of the Christmas Season. Mrs, H. V, MacKenney president of the Guild graciously welcomed all to the party. Mr. H. Hamilton moved a vote of thanks from the visitors which Was heartily seconded by Mrs, Mac- Naughton, W. I. Hold Burns Night Let Fortune's gift at random flee, They ne'er shall draw a wish frae Thursday, January 2nd, will be ar- ranged as Familyy Night, Roll Call, a good Scotch Joke, Topic, the Life of da Robert Bums will be given by Mrs, Frank Sanderson, Mrs. MacNaughton will have charge of Current Events, A musical programme is • being ar. ranged by a Committee. All members are asked to bring refreshments, Place of meeting will be announced later, WrOketer Sabel Concert The annual School Concerti which was held on Thursday evening{ last in the Town Mail, Judging by the\ concert heard since was by far the best yet, Mr, Phil Durst acted as chairman. I1 a variety programme • SEASON'S GREETINGS We take genuine pleasure in laying aside the routine of business to send our many friends the heartiest wishes for the holiday Season. r s t 4 J FIE WIN:GI-TAM ATiNTANCE.TINM$ FARE AND ON.1-1ALF FOR Tilg, ItototD E TRIP GO: until Wednesday, Ian, 1. TURN: leave destination not later than midnight, San. 7. MINIMUM 8litOIAI, FARE Adults or Children . 30c, Full partichlars from any agent, NEW YEAR'S SPECIAL LOW RAIL FARES The dawn of the Yule- tide Season lies in the thought that we 'live in the Memory Friends. A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO EACH OF YOU of Our ya A Thursday evening, December 26, with Garnet Farrier's Orchestra providing music for the dance that follows. Ev- eryone in the Community is expected to attend. Miss Olive Terriff, R. N., who has been in Toronto for the past few weeks returned home on Thursday, Mr. B. Groskorth is driving a new car this week:- Mr. RusSell -.Pardon moved Mr. Fal- coner's. caterpillar tractor from the East Wawanosh bush lots, where lie had been working to the Emerson bush in W. Wawanosh. Mr. F. McK. Paterson is spending the Christmas holiday with relatives in Toronto. A splendid concert was held in the Presbyterian Church here on Friday evening, presented by the Sunday Schools of the two churches. Rev. G. M. Newton was chairman, the Christ- mas Carols, recitations and the dialo- logue, Farmer Brown's Christmas, were enjoyed 'by all, Rev, Mr. Suth- erland spoke briefly, thanking those who had made the concert a success. Santa duly appeared again. leaving the children happy for another time. Miss Winnifred Farrier of Toronto, and Mr, Carman Farrier of New Tor- onto, are spending their holidays with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. R, Farrier. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ragsdale of London, are spending the week-end With her father, Mr. Robt. Carrick. Miss Louise Martin of Kincardine, and Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons of London,spent Christman with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Martin, Miss Florence Beecroft spent Christ- mas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J, D. Beecroft. This community extends sympathy to the brothers and sister of the late Wilfred Blake Gaunt, who passed away in Wingham Hospital on Friday morn- ing, following a short illness with flu, affecting, his heart, Miss Lucille St. Marie of Toronto, and Mr, Raymond St, Marie of Kitch- ener, spent Christmas With . their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. St. Marie.. Mr. Roy MeGee, of .Toronto, spent. Christmas, with his father, Mr. Henry McGee and Gordon. Ufa, Bert Eynon was in London on Thursday to meet their little son, truce, who came from the Deaf and . DMA School at Belleville, to spend the two Weeks with his ,parents, Bruce is in Grade 2 now. Mrs. Eynon and the children moved to Taunton oh Sat. urday to be with fir, Ttynott, Miss Roberta 141owbray an'd Miss McInnis have been employed in Sted. • matt's Store, Wingham, for the past two weeks for the Christmas season. • Mrs. Roane has been on the sick list dance in the Community Hall on during the past week, Miss Annie Kennedy is with -Mr. and Mrs. David eitomatmetvgYalawcmIcttortigtmcwwmatottc-lommxtvecloc-tommozmg sr ff • aagera-OkrZW.',.-Mt For us on Christmas Day—and may its glow re- flect the radiance of our cordial wishes to you and yours, this Christmas—and always. Edwards' Motor Sales Victoria Street Wingham Your Authorized Dealer for Chrysler and Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks PHONE 41/, WINGNAK ONT. atwoomtimaimooliathumaitiogiottottoolowttotx John Heal A. J. WALKER in Wingham Halliday. ----- Miss Eva Dow, teacher in S. S. No. , 3, Colborne, is spending her holidays with her mother, Mrs. W. Dow. Light a Candle John Walker W. I. Will Send Bale in response to an appeal from Fort Stewart, for new and used clothing, a bale will be packed following the next Institute meeting on January 2nd. For a number of years the Wroxeter W,I, have sent a bale of clothing and on several occasions a cash donation to this-place, If any member or any- one in the Community have a garment or more to spare it will be appreciated by the folks there, A church group will remake or do any sewing needed and distribute the gifts to those most in need. Bring your donation to the January meeting or get in touch with Mrs. H, V. McKenney, president or Mrs. W. T, Maclean, Secretary. Yemenis krzfz-ezivuogez474 Between all points in Canada and to all United States border points. FARE AND ONE-THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP GO: any time from Monday, Dee. 30, to Wednesday, Jan. 1, inclusive. RETURN: leave destination not later than midnight, Thursday, Ian. 2,