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WEDDINGS
Shuker ,Shiell
The home of Mr, and Mrs, Graham
Wray, 17 Baldwin Avenue,. Brant-
ford, was the scene on Saturday, April
12th., of the nuptial ceremony of Mrs.
Wray's sister, Miss Alba Evelyn
Shiell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Her-
bert Shia, Bluevale, Ont., and Mr.
Sidney Irvin Dennis • Shuker, Brant-
ford. Rev. Frank R, Hendershot of-
ficiated at the ceremony, .which took
place in a lovely setting of snapdrag-
ons, lilies, carnations, tulips, daffodils,
and fern, White streamers also graced
the room.
The bride, given in marriage by her
father, wore a gown of white satin and
nylon with satin bodice and sheer
yoke, bouffant nylon skirt and long
sleeves with shirring at the wrists. A
headdress of white velvet flowers
caught her filmy veil, and she carried
Better Time roses. Her jewellery con=
sisted of a peal necklace and a Queen
Victoria brooch.
Her bridesmaid was Miss Helen
Thomson, Sarnia, who wore pale blue
tafetta with long gathered waist, full
puffed sleeves and sweetheart neckline,
and carried Briarcliffe roses. Mr. Eric
Shuker, Kitchener, brother of the
groom, was groomsman. Traditional
wedding music was played by, Mr. C,
L. Clark, Port Rowan, brother-in-law
of the bride. During the signing of the
register, he rendered "My Task."
A reception was held at the Tea
Cosy, which was bedecked with snap-
dragons, daffodils and tulips. The brid-
al table was centred with a tiered
-wedding cake. The bride's mother
wore a figured mauve jejrsey dress
with black accessories and a corsage
of Talisman roses. Out-of-town guests
were present from Port Rowan, Sar-
nia, Wingham and Kitchener.
The couple left for a honeymoon in
Niagara Falls and Buffalo, the bride
travelling in a terra-cotta colored coat
with brown accessories, and furs, a
gift of the groom.
Many District Dealers Recognized
For Long Service
• One hundred and eight dealers of
the London Division of Supertest Pet-
roleum Corporation, Limited, were pre-
sented with long association awards at
a special presentation banquet attend.
ed by, all dealers of the Division at
Hotel London, Thursday night,
Awards in this area were:
Silver trays, silver tea services, gold
service buttons with diamond and
framed certificates in recognition of
twenty years' dealership presented to
Mr. A. L, Strome, Teeswater.
Silver tea services, gold service but-
tons and framed certificates in recog-
nition of fifteen years' dealership were
presented to Mr. A. Wells, Londes-
boro; and Mr. G. Taylor, Auburn.
Gold service buttons and framed cer-
tificates in recognition of ten years
dealership: Mr. C. E. Morrison, Blyth.
Silver service buttons and framed
certificates in recognition of five years
dealership: Mr. F. Caskanette, Wing-
ham; Mr. C. Smith, Wroxeter,
Mr. Riley, Manager of the
London Division, welcomed the dealers
and made the presentations. Mr. R.
E. McKinney", General Sales Manag-
ler of the Head Office of the Corpora-
' tion, addressed the meeting and coin-
! plitnented the London Division dealers
on the splendid sales record they at-
tained during the past year and spoke
!very optimistically of the future, point-
l ing out that the top oil executives of
the continent had recently assured the
Government that there was sufficient
icrude oil available to take care of all I petroleum requirements, .for a great
many years to come. Mr. H, B. Ruth-
erford, Director of Public Relations of
the Head Office of the Corporation,
gave a brief outline of "SUPERTEST"
:history, pointing out its phenomenal
growth during the twenty-four years it
has been in operation and paid a very
high tribute to the loyalty of all deal-
ers, particularly those with a long as
sociation record who were honored on
Thursday night. Mr. D. S. Black, As-
sistant General Sales Manager, Head
Office, also addressed the meeting and
extended congratulations to the dealers
present.
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Wingham. The couple was attended
by Miss Edna Walsh, sister of the
bride, and Jack McBurney, cousin of
the groom. The bride wore a light
blue faconne crepe dress with black ac-
cessories and a corsage bouquet of red
roses. The bridesmaid chose a pink
jersey dress with brown accessories,
and a corsage bouquet of pink roses.
Following the ceremony, a reception
was held at the Brunswick Hotel in
Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Niergarth
left on a trip to Eastern Canada and
upon their return Will reside in Turn-
berry.
CONTRACT BRIDGE
It is a temptation to review hands
that have given trouble in actual play,
because such hands usually contain ele-
ments that may be of interest to read-
ers. The hand shown below was bad-
ly abused at Bridge Club last week, the
bidding stopping at four or five hearts
at most eables.
S-A 8 4
H-A K J 9 7 6 5 2
D-None
C-K 5
S-J 10 9 5 2 N E WSIN721e H-Q
D-A 10 9 3 W D-K Q 8 7 6 5 4
C-j 8 3 C-10 7 4
S Q 6
H-10 8 4 3
D J2
C-A Q 9 6 2
East dealer.
North and South vulnerable.
The bidding is not clearly defined,
but whatever the route, it small slam
should be reached. The following is
recommended:
East South West North
Pass Pass Pass 1H
3D 3H 4D 6H
North lacks an ideal opening hid.
Thursday, April Z4th, 1947
THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES
PAGE SEVEN
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Currie - Rumble
A lovely spring wedding took place
in Eglington United Church, Toronto,
on Saturday afternoon, April 12th.,
when Vera Doreen, only daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rumble, of Tor-
ontO, was married to George Alvin
Currie, son of Mr. and Mrs, George T.
Currie of Wingham, Rev. J. Johnston
officiated. Mrs. Wilde was at the
organ and Mrs. (Rev.) Johnston was
the soloist.
The bride given in marriage by her
father, wore a street length dress of
parachute blue with headdress of old
ivory lace which her grandmother had
worn at her wedding. Her corsage
was of blue orchids and feathers, and
her only ornament, a string of pearls
and earrings, gift of the groom. Miss
Patricia Wilson as bridesmaid, chose
a similar costume with black plastic
accessories and a corsage of American
beauty roses and forget-me-nots. Mr.
Charles Currie, brother of the groom,
was best man.
Following the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the bride's
parents, where Mrs. Rumble received
the guests wearing a blue suit with
mink and black plastic accessories.
Her corsage was American beauty ros-
es. The groom's mother chose a blue
dress .with sequin trim, a large black
picture hat and black accessories with
a corsage of roses.
Later the couple left for a trip to
Niagara Falls and Buffalo, the bride
travelling in a blue wool suit with
bla,ek plastic accessories. On their
return they will live in Leaside.
Guests attended from Buffalo, New
York, Whitby, Peterboro, Cooksville
and Wingham.
Webb - McKibbon
Spring flowers and pussy willows
formed the setting in. St. Andrew's
Presbyterian Church on Saturday af-
ternoon, April 19, for the marriage of
Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Mrs. Mc-
Kibbon and the late J, Walton Mc-
Kibbon. to Mr. John Henry Webb, son
of Mr. and Mrs. John Webb of Tor-
onto. Rev: A. Nimmo officiated and
Mr, H. V. Pym played the wedding
music, Mr, John P. 1McKibbon, brother
of the bride sang, "The Lord's Prayer."
Given in marriage by her brother,
Dr. Walton A. McKibbon, the bride
wore a frock of white embroidered
Swiss sheer, made with fitted bodice
bouffant .skirt, Her net veil was em-
broidered and she carried white shat-
tered gladioli petals. Miss Phyllis
Tatum. of Toronto as bridesmaid and
Miss Marianne McKibbon as junior
:bridesmaid chose checked blue and
white sheer, with floral bandeaux and
spring flowers. Mr. H, E, rairintosh
of Toronto was groomsman and the
ushers were Mr. Charles C. McKibbon
and Mr. Thomas Kelly of Toronto,
A reception followed at the home
of the bride's mother, who received in
a gray crepe ensemble with corsage
of Crimson roses. The groom's mother
assisted in a blue crepe gown with cor-
sage of coral roses. PM travelling the
.bride changed to a blue obardine suit
with red accents, On their return they
will reside in Toronto.
With nine playing tricks he will dread
the possibility that one heart maybe
passed all around, but the freakish dis-
tribution makes this improbable, He
is too far short of the minimum of
41,1: Honour Tricks for an opening
two bid, and with such definite slam
potentialities an opening bid of four
hearts would be most unwise.
West's pre-emptive hid is a slight
stretch but is justified. It may
crowd the bidding a little for the op-
ponents and it paves the way for what
might be a profitable sacrifice bid. *ton, Stewart Nimmo, Lowell Mac-
South has too much support to be Dougal, Jack Hobden and Raymond
shut out, and his raise to three hearts Merkley.
is rather obvious, West's four diam- Foxes—Willard Platt, Jim French,
and bid is quite automatic, Barney McIntyre, Bob Sinnamon, John
If North and South use cue bids, Crawford, George Porter,
they will be employed in bidding this Beavers—Floyd Jenkins, John Han-
hand, However North needs only to ea, Laverne Newman, George Hall,
bid his nine playing tricks to 4he sup, Art, Simmons, flub Deyell,
port shown by South's raise hi order Following the troop dismissed, an
to make a direct bid of six hearts, with investure meeting was held, The Scout
some strength to spare., Master invested Lowell MacDougal,
It is worth noting that West should John Crawford, George Hall, Maurice
sacrifice at seven diamonds, expecting Stainton and Jack Hcibden as Scouts of
to be set about five tricks, except that the world-wide Boy Scouts Associa-
his hand indicates danger that North lion and also as members of the 1st,
may be able to make a grand slam, as Wingham. Troop.
proved to be the ease. Saturday, April 19th,
N'.13, The type setter and proof At S p.m, the Scout Master and six•
reader played pranks with the bridge teen Scouts started on a hike. After
column last week, In ease you are hiking north for an hone and a half
interested, the omitted third lino of the troop retired to a bush to eat, (the
bidding was 4NTt by North and 51.1*4` main item ott a Scout's agenda). by South, Some"fellows had considerable dif-
ficulty in getting a fire started but no- ShoWes for Bride body failed to get something cooked,
Hemming Mrs, Alvin Currie, bride of or at least half cooked,
last week, 'Several showers and parties A couple of Scouts have not been
Weft given Her fellow ethployees at feeling tip to the mark but no deaths
the T, 'Eaton Co, preSented her with have been reported as yet so the cook.
kitehotette furniture, front, the church log couldn't have been too had,
a chesterfield suite, front the Skating The troop returned to town shortly Club, 'an electric stove, anti several before eight p.m., a tired, muddy 'but mows held a 'kitchen shoWer, happy gang,
TROOP
NOTES 417T
Tuesday, April 15th.
Scout Master Conron opened the re-
gular meeting of the4st. Wingham
Scout Troop which was held hi the
Armouries with twenty Scouts present.
After the opening, the Scout Master
talked to the tenderfoot anti second
class Scouts while the rest of the
troop studied tenderfoot work,
The recreation .program consisted
entirely of floor hockey. In the first
game the Eagle Patrol met the Fox
Patrol. The Eagles -came 'ouf on top
with a goal by Bill Bain. Stewart
Nimmo received the only penalty of
the game,
The Eagles, being the winners, then
played the Beaver Patrol and again
defeated their opponents, Bill Bain
again counting. The only penalty be-
ing meted out to Bob Deyell.
The next game was played by the
two losing teams, namely the Beavers
and Foxes. The Beavers were the
winners of the losers by defeating the
Foxes 2-0, Art Simmons and John
Hanna scoring. George Porter re-
ceiving the only penalty.
The final clash between the two
winning teams ended in a tie with
verneNewman scoring for the Beavers
and Raymond Merkley counting_ for
the Eagles.
Eagles—Bill Bain, Maurice Stain-
AWARDS PRESENTED
SUPERTEST DEALERS
the late Mr. Carr. Besides his mother,
he is survived by his wife, the former
Daisy Wilson, one daughter, Dorothy,
one son, Wilson of Toronto, and one
sister, Mrs. Willoughby of Ethel. One
sister, Mrs. Gordon Hastie predeceased
him.
His mother and sister attended the
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OBITUARY
Ray Carr
Stricken with a heart attack while
at work, Ray Carr of Toronto, died
suddenly on Monday,April 10th. A
former Wroxeter boy, he was the son
of Mrs. B. F. Carr of Wroxeter, and
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A quiet wedding was solemnized hr
Auburn on Saturday, April 19th, when
Rev, Snell united in marriage 'Mar-
garet Eileen Walsh, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs, Albert Walsh; of Blyth, to
Mr, Clare Niergarth, youngest son
of Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Niergarth
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