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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-06-26, Page 7FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE UP-STAIR FUNERAL PARLOUR A. J. WALKER 'PHONES 106 - 224 WINGHAM Whether on business or pteasure.bent. make this "Goodwill Hotel" your headquarters. Located right in the center of everything . . a block east of Woodward Avenue on Elizabeth Street, overlooking Grand Circus Park. Hotel Wolverine is accessible to all sections of the city. .500 rooms , . each with tub and shower. Good food. Ample parking space; garage service also available. Home of THE TROPICS . most unusual night spot in Detroit . luxurious South Seas atmosphere, '111 111 1 11 111 11 1 1 • ii NOW IS THE TIME TO Install A FACTORY REBUILT I Ford VS Motor LOW PRICES NO WAITING Huron Motors YOUR FORD and MONARCH DEALER Wingh'am Telephone 237 We carry a full line of GROCERIES FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES Glassware - Crockery 111110.1104/00.1111•04111M Don't Drive with ' Your Fingers Crossed! S Bert Armstrong FOR SAFE, NEW GOODOEARS See Your GOOD YEAR Dealer Bert Armstrong B. A. PRODUCTS Telephone 181 Wingham • member the Dominion Day celebra- tions which drew large crowds to the village in the old days. The Wrox- eter Coinmunity Association are at- tempting to revive that Day of Sports, and have arranged a Softball game For Summer Homes and Cottages—, draws cold air our of room —sends hoesir in to re. place it instead of betting outside—circulates air— saves fuel—no more cold evenings u cottage. write at... TWEED STEEL WORKS str itsewee le $. munt• 04T. Yes, Goodyears give more miles of safe, econ- omical service than any other tire. Get brand new Goodyears todayl A. H. EAVISH Teeswater, Ontario Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public and Conveyancer. Office: Gofton House, Wroxeter every Thursday afternoon 1.30 to 4.30 and by appointment. Phone — Teeswater 120J HARRY FRYFORE Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director Furniture and Funeral Service Ambulance Service Phones: Day 109 W. Night 109J. ••••0410.1000.1•0 Johnson 3b, Kennedy 2b, Fenton ss, Robinson cf, Wingham, Wain lb, Cowan 3b, B. MacDonald ss, Armstrong 2b, P, Mac- FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches Only. George ,Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall .M.11411011110•111111111. Donald p, Saint c, Farrier rf, Hobden cf, D. MacDonald If. Kincardine 2 0 2 2 1 6 1 2 3--19 16 1 Wingham 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0—* 3 4 9 For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS — S E E — Bennett & Casemore 'Phone 447 Wingham P.5' A NoSOFTE14 LIMITED °Naos CANADAA t• the BESThandricut you EVER &Awl... a DURO Pump! L IVESTOCK need plenty of fresh, clean water to maintain high production— so let DURO carry the water for you. In stables, barns, poultry houses, greenhouses and truck gardens DURO adds extra profits through extra production. And the savings in time and labour alone will soon pay for a DURO Pump installation. Modernize with EM CO Fixtures and fittings designed for style and utility are available for simple, economical installation in kitchen, bathroom and laundry. Safe- guard the health of your family add to the comforts of daily living. See us for full particulars. H. Machan TelephOne 58 — Whighain COI EMP111€ BRASS mw. co. LI M ITE 1 . I ,,,,,, ,, untittututiourtuttrom .. . tritnitimi .. . • ttIfirldtloiltiltilLTOrt ,qtititittitt.tuboutismuitIrliPit .vAritourito Thursday, June 20, 1947 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES • • t A m stvux We have received a new ship- ment of DRY GOODS, BOOTS and SHOES GENERAL STORE in WROXETER. OBSON'S SHOP AT ............ with Dublin. and Brussels Girls' Teams at 7 p.m. to be followed by a Dance in the Town Hall with Willbee's Ctr- ,chestra, Winghani. General Hospi- tal, on June 18th„ 1947, to Mr, .0•11,4 Mrs. Edgar Wightman, (nee Winnifred. Rae), Belgrave, a son, Women's. Institute The July meeting of the WoMen's' Institute will be held on Wednesday,. July 2nd., at 2.30 p.m., at the home of Mrs, Gilbert Howes, Mrs. W. T. Mac- lean will have charge of Current Ev- ents. Roll Call, Name a Rose, where it originated and cultivation, A panel' Dominion Day Celebration Attractions WROXETER GIRLS' SOFTBALL GAME 7 p.m. Dublin vs. Brussels. ADMISSION — 25 cents DANCE in TOWN HALL WILLBEE'S ORCHESTRA BOOTH IN HALL Admission — Popular Prices Sponsored by Wroxeter Community Association Everitt Allen, Fordwieh, Congratulations to Mu. and Mrs. Bud Stuart, (nee Luella Underwood), who were 4Tharried at St. Stephen's church, Gorrie, on Saturday, Mr. and ;IVIrs, Stuart will takr,t up residence in the Dobson apartment, Wroxeter, Members ,of the 1pcal. Women's stitute who attended the 50th anniver- sary Celebration at Guelph on Wed- nesday were: Mrs, H. V, MacKenneY, Mrs, W, T. MacLean, Mrs. Reg Pacey, Mrs. A. Munro, Mrs. J. H. Wylie, Mrs, H. Hamilton, Mrs. M. Sellers, Mrs. Leslie Douglas, Mrs, D, S. Mac- Naughton, Mrs, Wm. Hart. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brandon, Toronto, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm, Rev, J. L. Foster was in charge of Church of the Air over CKNX on Wednesday last, Deep sympathy is extended to Mrs. George Yeo and three sons in the loss of their husband and father, the late George Yeo, who passed away at late residence 2nd. line of Turnberry, on Wednesday, June 18th. Miss Florence David spent the week- end with her parents at Orangehill. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Vanvelsor of Hamilton, were week-end visitors in town, having been called to the bed= side of his father, Mr. W. E. Vanvel- sor, who is very ill in Wingham Gen- eral Hospital. Friends in and around Wroxeter learned with regret of the death of Mrs. James Wray, early Sunday morn- ing. Mrs. Wray had for several weeks been a patient in Wingham General Hospital. On Sunday last she was taken to the home .of her son, Graham, Brantford. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, from Salem Church, to Wingham Cemetery. Week-and visitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Sangster were, Mrs. Mit- chell, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stedelbeawer, Startford, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Grainger, Donna and Gert- rude, Detroit. Miss Alice Howes and Miss Frances Wylie, are spending this week at Am- berley. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howes and family, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Howes at Amberley. Mr. Robert White, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White and daughter, Pat, al- so Mrs. Pleasance, all of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mrs. Neil White. Mrs. Pleasance is remaining with her mother for a longer visit. Miss Eva Sangster attended the El- liott-Cullen wedding at Molesworth, on Saturday. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. Pleasance, the former Sadie White, whose husband passed away two weeks ago at Collingwood. Mr. Pleasance who was a druggist at Tor- onto, had been ill several months, re- cently he recovered sufficiently to re- turn to his business, then suffered a re- lapse from which he failed to rally. Besides his wife, he is survived by 'a son, Allen, a student at Toronto Uni- versity. Mr. and Mrs. Don Cobden also Mr. Redge Robinson all of Toronto, spent the week-end in town. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. McLaughlin, Osh.awa, visited with Miss Elizd Mc- Laughlin on Sunday. Friends of Mr. Gay. Davidson will regret to know he is still very ill at his home in Oshawa, with a nurse in at-' tendance. W.e hope his condition will soon improve. Week-end guests of Mrs. Waldo Weir, were, Mr. Lloyd Weir, Miss Pearl Bullough, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Bridgman, Patsy and Jean, Mr.' Ken, Bridgman, all of Toronto. Many in this community will re- quiz on the Institute I3lue Book will be conducted by Mrs. G. A. Wearring, Hostesses, Mrs. llevington, Mrs. Mill- ward, Women's Missionary Society The July meeting of the W.M,S. of the United Church will be held in the church parlours 'on Friday,. July 11th. This will be an all members pro- gramme and will take the form of a shower of gifts for a ;Missionary in Japan, and may include soap, knitting, wool, underwear, adhesive, gauze, medical supplies, candy, sugar, raisins, cocoa, klim, chocolate bars, print, flan- nelette, handkerchiefs. Cash donations for postage will 'be greatly received. Following the packing of the boxes, a social hour will be held. Women's Association The Women's association United Church held their June meeting in the church parlours, on the after- noon of June 17th., with 16 members present. President, Mrs. Wm. Hart conducted the devotional period with the hymn Saviour like a Shepherd lead us. The Lord's Prayer in unison and the scripture lesson 'chosen from Luke, chapter 14, verses 1-10. During the business period , plans were made to have some repairs made to the manse. Plans were discussed for the Induc- tion service for the new minister, Rev. Mr. Cronheim. A quilt was completed during the afternoon, all enjoyed a pot luck supper at the close. Mrs. Charles McCutcheon and Mrs. Freda MacDon- ald were in charge of the meeting. Miss Edythe Weir has returned from the Wingham General. Hospital, where she tunderwent an operation on Tues- day last. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Norma Brandon and Norma, also Mr. and Mrs. Herman Depew,. all of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm. Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dane were: Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Triggs and son, Ronald, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rigley all of Toronto, Mr. Buster Portsmouth of Sask, Mr, and Mrs. George Edwards, Mrs. Robert MacDonald and Mrs. Freda MacDonald, visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Patilin at Clifford on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Smeaton, .Miss Sheila Smeaton, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Didlock, all of Toronto, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Dave Draper. Summer activities were in evidence this past week, with many taking ad- vantage by swimming in Wroxeter pond. A, Wiener Roast with lots of fun for all their friends, was held Saturday evening, on the shore property of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Millward. It was an ideal evening too. Mrs. H. V. McKenney of Wroxeter Women's Institute, journeyed to Guelph last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade, Gorrie, where they joined the throng in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Women's Institutes. Mr, H, V. McKenney reports the fine catch of 14 speckled beauties, one evening last week, Some people seem to have lots of luck, in and around the streams of Wroxeter. ‘`Z arren oulte Telephone 475 . Wingham. DRAPERY AND SLIP-COVERS DRAPES Made-to-Order—Floral, Stripes, Damask All Types of RODS and DRAPERYFIXT1URES Venetian Blinds Picture Framing GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS C. C. McKIBBON OUR SERVICE ALWAYS DEPENDABLE HUDSON Sales and Service Cars and Trucks GOODRICH TIRES SHELL PRODUCTS MERKLEY MOTORS WINGHAM TELEPHONE 84 The Public are invited to USE' OUR Spacious PARKING LOT BEHIND GARAGE. SEE OUR FINE ASSORTMENT OF MAYFLOWER CRYSTAL WATER GLASSES GOBLETS FRUIT JUICES TALL SHERBETS LOW SHERBETS ALL PRICED AT .80c plus tax The Wallpaper Shop WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKercher and, son, Montreal, spent a few days last week with Mrs. W. S. McKercher and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wright attended the Edgar Reunion held at Gorrie on Saturday. Mrs. D. McTavish and Mar- garet McTavish, of Toronto, are vis- itors with Mrs. Harvey Adams and other friends. Mrs. B. Martin, Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin, Guelph, were week- end visitors at their residence in town. Mr. and Mrs. George Lane, Bel- more, wer Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mundell and attended the Anniversary Services at Bluevale Pres- byterian Church. Mr. and Mrs, A. Moffat and family were in Listowel on Saturday attend- ing the Cathers Reunion. Friends of Mr. David Robinson will be pleased to know he is making a good recovery following a major operation in a London Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Business and Professional Directory WELLINGTON FIRE Insurance Company Est. 1840 An all Canadian Company which has faithfully served its policy holders for over a century. Head Office — Toronto H. C. MacLean Insurance Agency Wingham W. A. CRAWFORD, M. It PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 150 Wingham Irk DR. W.M. CONNELL PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 19 THOS. FELLS REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEER and " THE mil' op' SERVICE PLENTY OP EXPERIENCE 'Phone 231 Wingharn J. W. BUSIIFIELO Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money .to Loan Office -- Meyer Block, Wingham if. CRAWFORD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Bond* Investments & Mortgages Wingham Ontario DONALD B. BLUE Experienced Auctioneer Licensed for Counties of HURON & BR= All Sales Capably Handled Aerie 49. Ontario vsonatoeuemanwerareut FREDERICK A. PARKER OSTEOPATH Offices: Centre St., Wingham Osteopathic and Electric Treat- mints, Foot Technique. Phone 272. Wingham. J. A. FOX Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist. RADiONIC EQUIPMENT COMPLETE HEALTH SERVICE , Phone 191, K. M. MatENNAN Veterinary Surgeon Office — Minnie St. Opposite and South of the United Church, PRofft 196 Wingham, Ontario Ammunammitstaut, LEON G. CANTELON Representing the Crown Life Insurance Co., of Toronto "Guaranteed Protection for Your Every Need" MII•11111111111MOOM3011.01. SUBSCRIPTIONS Taken for ALL Publications 'Phone 160 Box 297 WINGHAM - ONT. iimminumummar YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION' Our 25 point Scientific Examina Lion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. F. F. HOMUTII Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston L. O. BRYCE LICENSED AUCTIONEER FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Telephone 62 Box 331 WINC8AM, ONT, BELGRAVE Miss Audrey Bradburn and Miss Muriel Cook took part in the Histori- cal Pageant which was presented at the Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, on June 18 for the Women's Institute fiftieth anniversary celebration. Mrs. W. G.. Reid, Miss Willa, and Mr. Creighton Reid of London, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. A. Brandon, Mrs, Gordon Stonehouse has arrived back in Vancouver, B.C., after a visit with her sister-in-law; Mrs. Robert Coultes of Belg-rave. Her two child- ren, Ann and Jane, who came east with Mrs. Coultes last fall by 'plane for the whiter months returned with their mo- ther, Dr, and Mrs. Gordon Stone- house spent the winter in Arizona for his health. LADIES LOSE TO KINCARDINE Invading the local campus here on Thursday evening, the Kincardine Lakesiders outclassed the local girls, 19-3 in a Ladies W 0 A A postponed game. The Kincardine nine, presented a well balanced team both at bat and in the field and the locals were up against a more experienced club, as several of the old timers still grace the team. Despite the fact the Wingham girls are a younger club and less ex, perienced, they gave their best and went down fighting. For Kincardine, Mac. Donald was the leading slugger with four hits including a homer and a trip. le, Beatrice MacDonald and ,MtGee looked good for the locals. Mention might be made of Miss Robden who made two spectacular catches in cen- tre field, Kititardirte, Wilson p, Wall rf, Rob. inson c, Tucker ib, MacDonald