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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-02-06, Page 7*WASHINGTON MAY SCRAP COMPLETE CANOL' PROJECT One of the strangest industrial developments of the war-the 597-mile pipeline and $133,000,000 re- finery of the Canol oil project nestling under the rim of the Canadian Arctic-is going under the auctioneer's hammer. Camel is being put up for sale by the American government in the hope private interests will purchase it, • if none are found, Uri 'expensive project will be scrapped. TOP picture shows ghost scene at the former U.S. army• barracks; now deserted and virtually demolished. Rows of Niessen huts, BELOW, formed towns of prefabrleat- ed "Igloos" at Camp Canol on the Mackenzie river, are tidal, abandoned. desolate and rusting. • • a -V - Ls • , ie.e:i(•>!'feee • Do You Want Rol:110.'00m SINUS TROUBLE? A new and wonderful remedy for speedy relief from Sinus and Antrum trouble. Also for Head Colds. This Remedy Is Known as SI ULIEF 8intlief is a White Powder to be used ne Snuff. 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Money to Loan Office - Meyer Block. Wingham J. H. CRAWFOliD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Bonds, Investments & Mortgages Wingham Ontario FREDERICK A. PARKER . OSTEOPATH Offices: Centre St., Wingham Osteopathic and Electric Treat- ments, Foot Technique. Phone 272. Wingham. I. A. FOX Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist. RADIONIC EQUIPMENT COMPLETE HEALTH SERVICE Phone 191. 17 11 44 45 , 6. Dry, as wine- 25. Measure of 7. A seraglio distance 8. Culture (Ind.) medium 26. Noah's 9. Bogs boat 0. Woody • 29. Former perennial distilling 8. Dollars apparatus (Sp.) 32. Exist 19. At home 33. Sacred 20. Speak images 21. Male swan 34. Sleeveless r 22. Fetish 'garments 23. Encoun- (Arab.) tered 35. Poison 14. Girdle 36. Ireland (Jap.) 38. Particle 4 2. Z11111211Z2r,:01X1122111 12115101211M1121121513 1121111310121.1:1.4111:511 (ElballE112(g181511 CTL:16 9C1121013:191310A163ip cow ,ma[ift onocitm al:31211M112 fill1910131. , 42111iiiiEle U2GEllaffl' )0812153111 39. Level 40. Cozy nook; 42. Born 43. Donkey 0 is / rr 4 ,,,, .,, ,. ,9 20 C , is Zi ma is L. SO Bi 52 ,5 •14 57 4 Thursday, Febructry 6th, 1947 THE WINGITAIVI ADVANCE-TIMES PAGJ svEn 010.1.111on.0....01116.1.1.11,11411.......111101.1.1101,01011..1.,...10 Olt • DONALD B. BLUE K. M. MatENNAN Ripley, Experienced Auctioneer Licensed for Counties of HURON & BRUCE All Sales Capably Handled Phone 49. • Ontario Veterinary Surgeon Office-` Minnie St. Opposite and South of the United Church. PHONE 196 Wingltatn, Ontario li.e.fteati. eowieeki,' 1111 .421! MUGGS AND SKEETER L-J WROXETER Mr. Calvin Moffatt., Toronto, spent part of last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffatt, Mrs, Robert Peters, Timmins, was .a week-end guest of D. S. and Mrs. MacNaughton. Rev. J. L, and Mrs. Foster spent a day with London friends last week. Friends will regret to learn that Mrs. H. Waller of Toronto, formerly of this place has undergone an operation, but will be pleased to know she is mak- ing a good recovery. YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 point Scientific EFamin- tion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. " F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston 41151111111111imommalmnalsonmommessimm........mialgiominmel• TM. FELLS AUCTIONEER and REAL ESTATE THE BEST OF SERVICE PLIINTY OP EXPERIENCE 'Phone 231 Wingham ket, W. I, Mark Anniversary Members of the Women's Institute will mark their 50th Anniversary this year. On the nth .of February, the Birthday of its founder, "Adelaide Hopdless" will be celebrated by a nat- iOn-wide broadcast from 4.45 to 5 o'clock, when Mrs. Cameron Dow, president of federated WomeWs Institutes of Ontario will speak. .Priz- es have been announced for the Poster contest, depicting the 00 year History of the Institute and are as follows: Special award„ Mrs, Conley Amos, Winterbourne, Waterloo North; Senior Group, 1St. John Amos, Riverview, Middlesex North; 2nd., Jim.Corse, New Dundee, Waterloo'South; -junior Group, 1st., Miss Betty, Ann Rogers, Stoney Creek, Wentworth South, 2nd, Miss Sheila 'Webb, Witerson, Mus- koka, Also several contestants. were given honourable 'mention. ,140.1•06,1,••••••• World Day Of Prayer Arrangements are being made for the Annual World's Day of Prayer Ser- vice which will this year be held in the Schoolroom of United Church. The printed programme has been arranged Mrs. Isabel Caleb of Allahabad, India. and the theme, "Make straight in the Desert a Highway for our 'God, Mrs. Munroe, president of W.M.S. United Church; Mrs. H. V. McKenney of St. James Anglican and Mrs, Frank San- derson, of the Presbyterian Church are the conveners in charge of the arrange, ments. The guest speaker will be Mrs. Carter of Saskatchewan, who is spending the winter season in town, United Church Annual Meeting The congregation of Wroxeter Un- ited Church held'their annual' meeting in the church school-room on Tuesday evening, January 28th.. The evening commenced with a Pot Luck Supper, served by the ladies. Rev,. J. L. Fos- ter conducted th.e Devotional exercises and Mr. W. A; Sawtell was appointed chairman for the business meeting. Sec.-Treas., Mrs. A. J. Sanderson pre- sented the minutes which were approv- ed. Each department showed pro- gress over the previous year. 'rue to- tal givings of the congregation for 1946 were $2,890.94; Mission Band with, 40 members, receipts $35.46; Women's Association with 27 members, $355.74; This group purchased a stove and, el- ectric hot plate for kitchen, Women's Society, $229.55; Sunday School, $253.36. The following officers were appointed for 1947. Session Chau- man, Rev. J. L. Foster; Secretary-, Vern Denny, J. W. Douglas, Allen Munroe, Thos. A, Shearer; G. W. Gib- son, George Allen, G. A. Weaning, R. 5. Rann. Two new members, W. A. Sawtell and Alvin Moffatt were named to be passed by the Congregation. Committee of Stewards, Hon. Chair- men, R. J. Rann, G. W. GibSon; Chair- man, H. Townsend; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. A. J. Sanderson; 'Three years, W, A. SaWtell, Philip Durst, Wm. Hart, Al- lister Green; Two years, Reg Pacey, D. S. MacNaughton, L. Douglas; one year, H, Timm, H. McMichael, A. Munroe, J. H. Wylie; Trustees, R. 3. Rann, A. IvIunroc, W. A. Sawtell, J. H. Wylie; Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs, A. J, Sanderson; Ushers, H. Timm, P. Durst, A. Moffat, A. Green, R. S. Musgrove, John MacNaughton, Stuart Higgins, Ira Maclean; auditors,. Miss Mary Gibson, Les, Douglas. Howick Lions Carnival Great Success There was a good crowd in-attend- ance at the Annual Lions Carnival on Friday night in spite of unfavourable weather conditions. Costumes of the contestants were interesting and color- ful giving a true carnival spirit to the party. Music added to the pleasure of SCOTT'S SCRAP BOOK the skaters and the refreshment booth was well patronized. Mr,. 1-1, V. Mc- Kenney president of the Howick Lions declared the Carnival open and intro- duced the judges, Tory Gregg, Cactus Mac of Wingham, Mrs, H. Hamilton of town, The queen of the carnival chosen, was 9 year old Ferne Cook of Gorrie, wearing a blue and white ski costume. Other prize winners as fol- lows; Girls, seven and under, any cos, unme, ,Marjorie Moffatt, Shirley Reidt, Daisy 'Gibson; Boys seven and under, any costume, Ian Howes, Paul Har- grave; Girls 8 to 12, Fancy Costume, Winnifred Munroe, Donna Copeland, Eleanor Stephens, Ferne. Cook, Marion Maclean, Fay Copeland; Fancy Cos- tume, girls any age, Margaret Wear- ring; Donna Hutchison, Mary Meehan; Boys 8 to 12, comic, Stewart Cop.eland, Lyle Reidt, Bernell Smith, Billy Gib- son, Ronnie Higgins, Donny Gibson; Girls, open Comic, Mrs. Glad Edgar, Alice Downey; Races, Girls, 12 and under, Shirley McMichael, Eleanor Stephens, Ferne Cook; Boys, 12 and under, Norman Anger, Bruce McLem- mitt, Ken Greeney; Girls over 12, Margaret Moffat, Jean Moffat, Marg- aret Wearring; Boys over 12, ,Calvin Moffat, Lloyd Townsend; Couple race, Lloyd Townsend, Jean Moffat, Calvin Moffatt, Margaret Moffatt,; Obstacle race, Lloyd Townsend; Ladies Char- acter Costums, Jean Moffat as Snow- white; Gent's Character !Costume, Ronny' Higgins, Bill Strong; National Costume, Edith Dinsmore as Miss Canada, Eleanor Carson, Spanish Cos- tume; Lucky Door Prize, Marian Mc- Michael, Don ;Milligan, Mae Sanburn. A generous gesture of the Lions was to present each small contestant, whether a winner or not with a small prize. Many of the small children on the side line were' also treated. A game of Broom Ball between the Lions and non Lions gave a score of 1-0 in favour of Lions with Cactus Mac as referee. This annual Carnival is one of their many activities throughout the 'year. for the pleasure of the young people in the Community and the Howick Lions are to be congratulated on the success of the 1947 ,Carnival, St. James Church Vestry Meeting The Annual Vestry Meeting of St. James Anglican Church was held in the Church Rooms on Tuesday even- ing, January 28th. After a very delicious supper served by the Ladies Rev.j. C. Caley called • the meeting to order and opened with prayer. A very successful year was reported by both the church and the Guild showing a substantial bank ;bal- ance after all accounts had been paid. The officers for the ensuing year as follows: Both People's Warden, H, V. Mc- Kenney and Rectorq Warden, Wm. McDonald were returned to office. John Milligan was appointed Secre- tary-Treasurer, Wm. Mines was re-ap- pointed Synod Delegate with John Milligan as alternate. Board of man- agement, W. J. Paulin, Wm. Mines, Mrs. V. McKenney, C. Lawrence, Roy Mathers, Mrs. C. Lawrence, Wm, Maxwell, Mrs. G. Griffiths, E. Malone, A. J. Hooper, John Griffiths; Sidemen, The Wardens, R. Mather, C. Lawrence, W. Maxwell, R. Bennett, J, Griffwiths, A. Petrie, Vern Clarke and F. E, Mill- ward. It was decided that commencing on February 9th., to set church Time at 8 p.m., for the balance' of the winter months. Mrs. Caley graciously con- sented to continue as Organist. The meeting moved a very hearty vote of appreciation to the Rev. Caley for his untiring efforts and splendid addresses and sermons. The meeting closed with prayer, CHITTER-CHATTER FARM FORUM A splendid meeting of the Chitter- ACROSS • 1. Flat-topped hills 6. A. barbed arrow 11, Make amends for 12, Anxious 13. Unlatch 14, Hoisting machine 15, Final 16. Scottish. Gaelic 17. A drtig of the poppy 21. Remark 24. River in European Russia 27, Complies 28. Small drum 80, Wager 81. Pour-sided .83. River (Fr,) 34, In bed B't Bearing 41. Nobleman 43. Aloft 44, Old- womanish 45. Locations 46. Meaning 27, Meager DoW L Handle rottghly 2, Spirit lamp 8, Weeps 4. Structural alte.up of toi organism 6, Varying tgoitrit Chatter Farm Forum was held on Monday evening at the home ofMr. and Mrs, Harry Wright, with 55 in attend- ance. This being review night, no discussion was held. Mr. Carl Johnston was Chairman and conducted the regular• weekly bus- iness. Mr. Charles Johnston was ap- pointed leader for the next series, The main feature of the evening was a pub- lic auction sale of articles being do- nated by members of the group. Mr. W. C. King made a very efficient auctioneer with Mrs. Jas, Johnston as Clerk. Prices ranged very high, Rinso' selling for 75c a box, table salt 50c a box, pies 80c. Cakes and cookies, glass and chinaware, overshoes and rubbers were all priced accordingly. The splendid sum of $20.00 was realiz- ed from the sale which will be donated to the Canadian Aid-to-China Fund,. , Ten tables of court whist were in play under the direction of Forrest McKay and R. J. Forrest. The high scores went to Mrs. W. 5, Peacock and Frank McQuIlin and consolation prizes to Mrs. Walter Mmillie and W. C. King. Lunch was served by the host- ess, assisted by Mrs, Jack Nicholson. Mrs, Art. Ruttan and Mrs. Forest Mc- Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston in- vited the group to meet at their home for the next meeting, with Miss Jean Anniss and Fleming Johnston as a Re- creational Committee, The matched programme being pre- pared by Wroxeter Community Assoc- iation is causing 'a great deal of .inter- est. Two hours programme, an hour each, given by men vs women, Watch for further advertisement.- Commencing Sunday, February 9th., St. James Anglican Church hold their service at 8 p.m. Friends of Mr. John Timm will re- gret to know he is a patient in Listo- wel Hospital with pneumonia and will wish him a speedy recovery. Y.P.U. Skating 'Party Members of the Young People's Un- ion of Gorrie United Church were the guests of the local group at a skating party on Wednesday evening last. The group numbering about forty met at the rink, and enjoyed games including' Paul Jones, with music throughout the evening's skating. Returning to the church school room games and contests were condUcted, by Thelma Denny, jean Moffat , and Helen Saw- tech!, Lunch was served with Edythe Weir, Gilberta Howes and Bert Stew- art in charge. President, Dave Neil- son of the visiting group moved a vote of thanks for the pleasant evening. Helen Sawtell president of the Wrox- eter group responding. Pupils Enjoy Skating Party The pupils of Wroxeter Public School had a very enjoyable sleighing party, on Wednesday afternoon, spon- sored by their teachers, Mr. Harold Hamilton and Mrs. G. A. Wearring. With their toboggans, 'the children spent the afternoon on BroWn's Hill, then returned to the school for re- freshments, W. I. Send Bale Members of the Women's Institute shipped a valuable bale of new and used clothing last week to Fort Stewart, Ontario. The bale weighing 160 lbs. was,packed by Mrs. H. V. Mc- Kenney and Miss K, Hazelwood. The Committee are grateful for donations sent in by members and friends. Arti- cles in the bale will be distributed by a church sewing group to needy families in a lumbering district at Fort Stew- art. St. James Guild The February meeting of St. James Anglican Guild will be held at the home of Mrs. James'•Wray on Tues- day, February 11th., at 2.30 p.m. Mem- bers are asked to bring a friend and also a donation for the Travelling Bas- '• •e•.- .06,1,60•216- 0A1 gel(' 4EE 4PI. IN 'fitE Fts5uet or BoriA:uits,Angile4yk 6PLef RoeK 65 4,2411m, I A. J. WALKER Funeral and Ambulance Service FUNERAL PARLORS UPSTAIRS Office 'phone 106 residence 224 - J. WALKER JOHN HEAL 'Phone 189 'Phone 307 WINGHAM .44:14' 4 gialdtt'l? CORDON, A VAHMAR Sergool STuPP/r, Wog HAfriOrti1/46 PE1•04,046111P 40144tar• AthAlitre 0/KW VoRk /93/ LV 41tAl eAUSES AFRICAN SLE.EPitic SICKNESS 41Va5 81 OrAE FLY, INV(EAD of I.A.Ynt4 .E_446 By R: J. SCOTT <Z 2=0 4*.? Mu5-f (if. BEE ALWAYS DIE. Af1ta. STIu4itt4 C4tE. ? .011111•11110••••=1•1.1=1••••••••11101i NO ATTENTION, FARMERS! 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