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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-04-17, Page 8LY EirltreuTi R TWO SHOWS EACH NIGHT--7.30 and 9.30 p.m, Matinee Saturday aternoon. at 2 p.m. ........ . . ,,,, . .. " '''''," '' '''' ..........."..........."," '' ' 1,0 ,11.1,1 ''''''''' 1 ' Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 17, 18, 19 ROY ROGERS TRIGGER DALE EVANS — In "Home In Oklahoma" Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 21, 22, 23 (SPECIAL) JEANNE CRAIN CORNEL WILDE LINDA DARNELL — In — Cnt en niel Summer" Mill11111111111111111111111111111111(111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111g I N G COM. AMIISM ••••••IN ..111M1 OmmOSON 101.11W imt•••• IMMO WIMO MIMS MOM 10.410 MINAMB Olina .11410d .11,011W Wow. omomma1 imm.de mromm 1111.1M.M. DIMAM1 Mann= IMMO. Spruce Up for Spring and Summer Have Windows Bright with Color Ed. • Wm.= 011.00101 is SAVE YOUR WOOLLENS! MOTHS DO UNTOLD DAMAGE-- Unless you protect your Winter Garments when you store them. 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Many Viewed the flood, ex- pressing that it was the worst in years, Little Miss Janet McFarlane under, went alt operation for appendicitis to Listowel Memorial Hospital, and is progressing favourably, Mr. Stanley McDonald of Guelph, is spending a few days with his Mother, Mrs, Sarah MeDotiald,..who is not tri- joying the best of health, Mt. and Mrs, Cecil Payne and boys of Toronto, spent Easter with Mr. anti Mrs, B, Payne, Miss Doris Galbraith spent the Eas- ter holidays with her parents, Mr, and iirs Anson Galbraith, north of Gorrie, Ms, Robert McDonald went to Pal- merston to see her daughter, M ead), Shoe Repair mtg. mitt mtekary, who had suffered a heart attack and was hi the hospital liMOMMAMMAIMMOIMIMOWOM, there, Alaimo au hut When re-sole your shoes— and do a Complete relasting job they look and fit as "good as new". 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Mr, Walter Woods of con, 9, Turn- berry, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Shera on Tuesday. Mrs. Robert Cathers has returned home after spending' some time with her daughter, Mrs. A, Moffat, at Wroxeter. Misses jean and Mary Campbell of Listowel, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Campbell on Easter Monday. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton and family were recent guests with the for- rates parents, Mr. and Mrs, Hilt Ash- ton. Mr. Chas. Findlay, con. 14, had a successful auction sale on Tttesday of last week, Mrs. E. E. Wellington and Mrs, Norman Wade, were in. Wroxeter on Friday for the District Rally of Wo- men's Institutes.. United W.M.S. Hold Easter Meeting The regular meeting of the Women's Missionary Society was held in the Sunday School Room on Thursday, April 10th. An Easter program, with the theme "God's Book of Life" was followed by the leader, Mrs. A. Stephen, assisted by Mrs. Whitfield, Mrs. R. Ashton, Mts. H. Ashton, Mrs. Howse, Mrs, Bradnock and Mrs. Whitley. To-day, the. One Book, the Bible, is written in one thousand languages, It has gone to every land, bringing the good news of "Christ the Living Word", The hymns used in the service were "Crown Him with many Crowns", "0 Word of God Incarnate,". "The Heavens declare Thy Glory, Lord", and "Light of the Lonely Pilgrim's Heart." Mrs. E. Whitfield read a poem, "The Gospel according to you". This was followed with a paper by Mrs. Len Ruttan on the Easter Message, "Peace be unto You", During the business session the President, Mrs. L. Ruttan presided. Plans were carried out for the Easter Thank Offering meeting. The roll call was responded to by 13 members, with an Easter thought. Meeting closed with the benediction, SCHOOL REPORT Sr. Room Honours 75%; Pass 60. Grade VIII—Robert Stephens 81, Shirley Newton 80, Marion Downey 78, James Walker 76, Gilbert Howse 70, Dorothy Watson 69, Donald Ir- win 67, Robert Edgar 66. Grade VII—Eleanore Stephens 84, Edith Hastie 72, Alvin Grainger 70, Betty Zimmerman 69. GradeVl—Bill Strong 72, Bonnie Zimmerman 71, Norman Anger 66, Jean Lohr 65, Gladys Harper 59, Bruce Anger 49, Dorothy Downey 48, Nelson Harper 44. Grade V—Shirley Shera 73, 'Betty Newton 71, Johnstone Farrish 69, Alice Downey 61. Jean M. Spading Principal. Jr. Room Honours 75% Pass 60. Grade IV—Margaret Heibein 84.87, Fern Cook 82.87, Tommie Hastie 77,12, Bobby Hastie 68.2.5, Perry Strong 65.37. Grade III—Bobby Black 81.75, Bobby Strong 73,37, hilly Zimmer- man 78,87, Robert Peel 67,87. Grade II---Mervin Abram .8.1X, Marie Hastie 78,62, Frances Steurnol. 68.25,Jack Edgar 61.62, Edythe Wal- ker 4.5, Grade I—Fraser Abram 7.5, Marion Robinson 74, Gerald Downey 68. June E. Brown, Teacher P••••••••,,,mra Miss Meida Taylor of Wingham, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. F. C, Taylor and other friends. Mrs, J. C, Caley returned on Sat, dayfrom a visit with friends in Strat- ford and Rodney. Mrs. Hinde and Mrs. . Greer of Wingham, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. V, Holmes on Thursday and Friday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Short, Ron- ald and ',Carol of Fergus, spent Sunday with relatives in town. Mr;-^ and Mrs. Geo. Brown and John, Mrs. McCreary and Mrs. W. Jacklin, of the Howick Boundary, were Toron, to visitors over the week-end, Mrs. T. Bennett of Fordwich, is vis- iting her sister, Mrs. R. Ferguson and Mr, Ferguson. Miss Eleanore Carson's many friends are glad to see .her around again ,after her recent' illness. The W,A7 of the United Church will meet at the parsonage on Thursday, at 2,30 p.m. The Young People's Union will hold their meeting in the school room of the church next Sunday evening., School re-opened on Monday morn- ing with Mrs. Allan Hyndman in the charge of the Junior Room in 'place of Miss June Brown who has resigned. Attendance was indreased by eight be- ginners. Mr. Kenneth Ashton of Brussels and Don. McCallum of Hyde Park spent the Easter vacation with the former's . brothers, Percy -and George Ashton. On Monday evening a miscellaneous shower and dance was held is the town hall in honor of Mr. Earl Harrison and his English bride who recently arrived from England. Mr. Joseph Parrish.. read the address to which the groom. responded. The evening was spent in dancing to the music ,of the Gorrie or- chestra. The young couple were the recipients of many lovely gifts, Mr. and Mrs, Ward Schaefer of Fordwich were gunday visitors with Mr. Frank Cole and Mrs. E. Day. Mrs. E. J. Farrish is visiting friends in Lucknow. Mrs. F. Strong and Mr, Roy Strong spent Sunday with Teeswater friends. Word has been received here by Mrs: Wm. King of the safe arrival -in En- gland of her son, Mr. Tom Allan, his' wife and little daughter. They plan to make their home in England where Tom will go into business with his fa- ther-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Brown and Mrs. Wilf. Brown and family are moving to the former Paulin farm at Wroxeter. Eleven new pupils (instead of eight) started in to school o.n Monday. • -Women's Inititute The April meeting of the Gorrie W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. J. Bradnock on Tuesday, April 8th, due- to road. conditions 'the attendance was not large, Meeting opened in the usual manner, considerable business was on hand. The 29th of .April was the date set for the District Executive meeting to be held in Gorrie. Standing Com- mittees are to meet and plan the pro- gram for the coining year. It was decided to have a play put on by Harriston talent in the near future, date to be given as soon as available. The nominating committee presented the new slate of officers for the -coin- ing. year as follows: President, Mrs. P. Ashton; 1st Vice, Mr's. Mel. Taylor; 2nd Vice, Mrs. H. Strong; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. N, Wade; District Director, Mrs. Glen Johnston; Branch Directors, ,Mrs. W.. King, Mrs. J. Bradnock, Mrs. Mel. Taylor, Miss Margaret Dane; Pianist, Miss Dane; Press Reporter, Mrs. E. E. Wellington; Auditors, Mrs. King and Mrs. Bradnock; Social Welfare, Mrs. King, Erland Gregg, Mrs. Black; Citizenship, Erland Gregg; Publicity,. Mrs. E. E, Wellington; Home Econ-. omits, Mrs, I-I,. Strong; Historical. Re- search, Mrs. P. Kahle; Agriculture, Mrs, C. Gregg. Mrs. 'Glen Johnston gave a splendid paper on "How to keep the farm inter- esting for young and old", telling how the homemaker herself can make it in- teresting to the young by her personal appearance, her talk, dress, etc, Do not shut the front door and use the parlor for special occasions only, but enjoy the whole house, have the family share the work, give the children an allowance, take an active part in the church of your choosing, plant flowers, shrubs and lawns, the same as the town homes, and the family will take pride in them, With Hydro in the. rural districts today the farm home can be as modern as the city home, The roll call was answered to by "Why I like farming". Lunch was served by the hostess and her helpers, BLUEVALE moonalmaanammail Women's Institute Annual The annual,meeting of the Women's Institute was held this week at the home of Mrs. Earl Hamilton, The president, Mrs, J. H. Smith presided. In answer to the roll call, 15 ladies re- newed their membership and one new member was received, The Secretary-Treasurer,. Miss Mar- garet Curtis, gave an excellent report of the regular and special meeting, and of the' activities of the year, Miss Wilda treckenridge prepared tt paper on Heine teoontnies and was read by Mrs. %tilers, Miss Duff reported for Publicity and Mrs, .George Hethering- ton for Canadian Industries, Owing to the had state of the roads 'other Conveners were unable to be present, Mrs. Charles Mathers was elected to preside for the election of officers, The following, is a partial list of officers. President, Mrs, J. H, Smith; 1st, vice-pres,, Mrs, Carl Johnston; 2nd, vice-pres., Mrs, Eat'l Hamilton; Seere- tary-Treasner, Miss Margaret Curtis; Convene% of Standing Committees, Agriculture;, Canadadian Industries, Mrs, George Hetherington; Home Ee, onornies, Miss Wilda Breckenridge; Social Welfare, Mrs. Harvey Robert, son; Citizenship, Mrs, J. Wickstead; Program. Committee, Mrs. Hewitt, Mrs, Hetherington, Mrs. Geo, Thom- son; Branch Directors, Miss Fowler, Miss Dorothy 'Greenaway, Mrs. J. J, Elliott; Auditors, Mrs. Edward John- ston, Mrs, M. L, Aitken, Delegates to District Annual meet- ing, Mrs. Darling, Miss Curtis, Mrs, Ed,, Johnston. Plans were drawn up and commit- tees formed for serving a banquet on the evening of, April 18th., and for the Short Course in "Oven Meals", to be held in the Community Hall, The hos- ess served refreshments at the close of, the meeting, United Church. Y.P.U. The Y.P.U. held the weekly meeting in the United. Church on Friday even: ing. The president presided and con- ducted items of business including the receiving of orders for Y.P,U. pins and arranging to hold the 'next regtilar meeting on Thursday evening at Eben- ezer. Rev, A. G. Hewittconducted the devotional period and spoke on "India" illustrating• his address with a map and pictures, Miss Muriel Smith read an article on the topic. A Scripture passage and the Lord's prayer were repeated in unison. Mr. Hewitt offered prayer, Knox, Church Services • At the Morning service in Knox Presbyterian Church, Rev. L. C. Jorg- ensen used the 3rd, Commandment for the subjeet of his sermon, Mrs. A. D. Smith sang -as a, solo, "The Easter • The W.M.S. held the Easter Thank- Offering meeting in the evening when Rev. -George Milne of Melville Pres- byterian Church, Brussels, was the guest speaker. He based his message on the text, "Go ye into all the world and teach all nations." Mr.. Milne served some time as a Missionary in British Guiana and was able to tell in a very able 'Manner the improvement and- advance due to the , coming of Christianity.- The choir sang an an- them and Mrs. A. D. Smith and Miss Eileen. McKinney sang a duet, Rev. Leland C. Jorgensen'received word this week of the serious illness ••=lw. linanm1 .11111.•1 .1.1•00 id•••••• 11•••••• adIMIMM SIR Man. !OVA 01.1.14M1 UM.mn •••••• 0.MMIN INWIMM ,•••1••• MOMS MINIM MINIM 4111MMIE YEW Mfg. 1110010/0 .MEIRM 01..* ••••••• Mama, 011..1.1•11 1MONI• of his sister-in-law, at. Wheaton, Ill., and left for there on Monday by mot- or, Mrs. Jorgensen has spent the -past three weeks with her sister. Mrs. Eden and daughter, Kincardine, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wickstead„also at the home of Mr, and Mrs. George Thornton. Ray Mooney, a student from the •Toronto Normal School, is teaching in the Bluevale Public School this week. He is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A, D. Smith. Rev. A, G. Hewitt, Mrs. Hewitt and family, spent Easter week with rela- tives in Toronto. Mrs. Wm. Blackmore of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott, and at- tended the funeral of her grandmother, the late Mrs. John Elliott of East Wa- wanosh. Other relatives from this community attending the funeral in- cluded Mrs. M.L.Aitken, Mr. and Mrs. -Raymond Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gray and son, Ross and Mr. Gordon Messer. Miss Rona VanVelsor of Wroxeter, was an Easter visitor with her friend, Miss Dorothy Aitken. Mr, and Mrs. E. B. Jenkins, Wing- ham, were Sunday visitors with their cousins, Mrs. R. F. Garniss and Miss t Olive Scott. Miss Jean Hall spent Easter week with her sisters in Winghatn. WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. J. E, Meahan of Lon- don, spent' Easter with Mr, and Mrs. A, Meahan. Miss Isabel MeEwan and Miss Mary Meahan arc in Toronto this week at- tending the O,E,A. Veteran Appointed to Brussels Post Office Mr, Harold V. Kerney of Brussels, veteran of two World Wars, was ap- pointed this week as Postmaster of the Brussels Post Office, He is to assume his new duties witimi the next week. Mr, Kerney, son of Mr. and Mrs, F. Kerney was born in Wingham, 'CRETONNE with Dramatic Floral Design It adds colour interest to the win- dows or" furnishings, for pretty Drapes, Gay Cushion.or Couch Covers. 50 inch- es wide—Green, Gold, Blue, per yard, $2.50 MEM.. MM.& 1.161.11. ImOnanal MOM/ •••••••• MEMO. Manman •••••• Mamma, Mmmlin anima 1•11•11•11 =11.0111 ,1111•111.11 NMIM. immm•• =MEM. N.= M▪ OINE NOM= .110=• emaIMM MOM. Maamna, MOM* 11.11111- 1 Moms MOM MMIN=Mn 0.1.001• MIME= VOOMIM/ Mom!. ▪ .10 •MI1 Malan* • WM •MIIMM AM1111.1.1 Almemmor .1•11•MM. rftmma. •••••••• ' Born—In Wingham General .Hospi- tal, on April 2nd., to Mr. • and Mrs. Gordon Holt, a daughter. Congratula- tions. -Mrs. Lawrence Plant and Miss Mary Bradshaw spent a day in London re- cently. Mrs. Carl Seip and little son, of Ear- riston, also Miss Jessie, McDonald of Wroxeter, • spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert 'Mc- Donald. Mrs. Wilfred Savage and children from near Harriston, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Savage. Mr. Bill Willis spent a week with his sister,,and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Miller of Kurtzville. Mr. and. Mrs. Dave McLennan and Keith, also Mr. and Mrs, Ned Thomp- son, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Warwick in Morris. , Mrs, John Campbell of Winthrop, is spending sometime with her daughter, Mrs. Gordon-Holt. Miss Gertrude •Payne spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Pgyne. On Saturday, April 5th,, the wedding of Miss Evelyn Jacklin and Mr. Wel- don Nichol of Atwood, was solemn- ized at ,the parsonage in Ethel by the Rev. S. Brenton. The young couple will. reside at Silver Corners. We ex- tend our best wishes for their future happiness. C. C. 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