Loading...
The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-07-31, Page 3Cargill, spent Sunday With Mr. ant] Mrs. Wellings. Mrs. Joe ThoMpson,1 baby, Alice, of St, Augustine, also Miss Lena 4)040011., spent a few days .last week with the former's .parents, and Mrs. Thos, Robinson, Local and General-Wingham Races on Wednesday and Thursday, August 9th and 10th.• Mr, T. R. Bennett has sold Mr. Howard Sherbondy a swell new Ford Coupe. Mr. A. M. Craw- ford has purchased the Walton cottage on Leopold Street. Dr. R, L, Stewart has moved his office and residence into the Chisholm Block, formerly occupied by Mr. J, Mitchell, Druggist, Personals- Mr, and Mrs. Alvie Fleming and children of Fergus, are visiting with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas., Walker, and his mother, Mrs. Fleming. Misses E. Mulvey, Eliza,- bolt and Marguerite Johns are taking the trip to the Thousand-Islands and then to Montreal, Mrs. J, 0. Habkirk and two children are spending a few days with friends in Acton. Large Carp Fish-Mr. A., Buttery showed us a beautiful large Carp which he caught in the Maitland on Wednes- day 4norning. It tips the scales at 105 pounds. This, is at least one of the fish stories which we must believe for Mr. Buttery has the goods with him, He also had three nice sided bass, FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Johnston-Barnard-The home of Mr. and Mrs. Barnard, of Bluevale, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, when their younger daughter, Margaret Elizabeth, was united in marriage to Sparling G, Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jdhnston, Bluevale, Rev. Mr. Mann officiated, Mr. and Mrs. VanWyck Second At Paltherston-On Thursday 'evening last, Mr, and Mrs. VanWyck, Mr. and Mrs. 'W. Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Harrison attended the mixed doubles tournament at Palmerston, Mr, and Mrs. VanWyck won second prize. Personals-Mrs, J. H. Crawford and baby, Mrs. (Dr.) A. W. Irwin, and Mrs. J. M. R. Spittal, are spending two weeks camping at Kintail. Alton Ad- ams is spending two weeks at Point Clark. Miss Phyllis 'johns is visiting with friends at Lake Scugog. Miss Mae Allen, of Toronto, is spending her holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Allen. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Lockeridge spent the holiday at Niag- ara Falls, N. Y. Gorrie-Misses Dorothy and Grace Golley of Wingham, spent a few days last week, guests of Mr. and Mrs, M, Abram. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Whitfield, Mr.and Mrs. Harvey Spalding, Jean and Clarence, also Mr. John Sparling and Ev,erett attended the Johnston- Barnard wedding on Saturday at Blue- vale. Messrs. R. H. Carson, B. J. Ma- guire and George Walker attended the horse races in Goderich, ilvfonday. Wroxeter-Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dav- ey, Misses Margaret and E. Davey, spent Monday at Grand Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Breckenridge and Mr. Jim Chandler were in Brantford on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs, W. A, Camp- bell and children, Bruce and Doris, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Smyth. Whited-lurch-Mr, and Mrs. John Falconer and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Falconer of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Wellwood and children, and Mrs. Stewart and childten, spent Sunday .with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Burchill of East Wawanosh. Thieves Break In And Steal-Some time during Tuesday night robbers broke into the United Farmers' plant on Josephine St., and loaded 93 cases of eggs 'on a truck, and made their get- away, The truck backed up to a win- dow on the north side of the building in full view of the street. The window was jimmied and the eggs loaded on „the truck. It is 'estimated that it would take at least three-quarters of an hour to load the eggs. The only clue that was left behind was the jim- my that was used to force the window, and a few truck wheel marks. WESTFIELD Miss Annie Clark of Toronto, Mrs, Alex. McLennan of Chicago, Mrs, Mac- intosh are visiting their sister, Mrs, Marvin McDowell, Rev, and Mrs. Wm.. Taylor of Dor- chester, visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nethery of Ham- ilton, visited last week wills Mr, 'and Mrs. Fred 'Cook and other friends, Miss Mae Tummy of Brantford, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Walter Cook. Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Campbell and children, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McDongal of Blanch- ton, Mrs. Clarence. Cox is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cox of Jackson, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Crozier and children, and Mr. Maize of Crew, vis- ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Campbell. Mr. Elmer Wightman is spending a, few days in Toronto, (Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mauriee Bosnian last week were, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davidson and daughter, Aim, of Montreal, Mrs, Jim I-Tamil. ton and Mrs. R. H. Lloyd of Wing- ham. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mix of Alharn. bra, California, visited this week with Mr, and Mrs. Frank Campbell and other friends. Mr .and Mrs. Albert Wilkins of OVI0titho visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. formats McDowell. John and Janice McDougall of Bran, chton, are Viiiting their eo0Sin, John Campbell. Juicy • LEMONS.... 6 for 25c GRAPEFRUIT Juicy Size .220 ORANGES, doz. , 45c 5 for 25c Large Firm Cabbage, Lettuce, Tomatoes, Carrots, Cucumbers, Canteloupes, Bananas, Potatoes •At Lowest Prices. Arriving Daily 4IMMNFINED04101041111104111111100•140•0411001111110411111114111114410011111.0., FREMINISCING ti FORTY YEARS,AGO Won Three Prizes-At Kincardine "Old ]3oys" celebration last week, Miss 'Mabel, daughter of Councillor McDon- ald won three prizes for dancing. She took -first prize in the Sword dance, Second prize in the Highland Fling, and third in Shawn Trews. The com- petition was very keen for dancers were present from Detroit and other places. Married In Acton-A quiet wed: ding took place at the parsonage in Acton, on Thursday, last, when Miss Eva, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Arch. Simmons of Wingham, became the bride of Mr. Percy Brown. Baseball Game- Lucknow junior's and the Lower Town "Rockets" played a game of baieball on the Tawn park figmcg POSTS HERE'S A FINE OPPORTUNITY FOR MEN, WOMEN, TEEN-AGE BOYS AND GIRLS TO Earn Some Extra Money during late Augiost and the month of September, doing pleasant and very important work processing tomatoes at the food processing plant of Libby, McNeill & Libby of Canada, Limited Chatham Ontario • 300 MEN and 300 WOMEN WANTED (Women Can Earn Up to $250.00 Without' Income Tax Deductions) MINIMUM RATES OF PAY: Day Shift Night Shift " Women .491/2 per hr. guaran. .541/2 per hr. guaran. Men .65 per hr. guaran. .70 per hr. guaran. HOURS OF WORK: Day Shift Night* Shift \ Between the hours of Between the hours of :7:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. 7:00 P.M. arid 6:00 A.M. (approximately 101/2 hrs. paid time per shift) REST PERIODS: : TWo-15..minute Rest Periods per-shift. LUNCH PERIODS: One-30 minute Lunch Period pet shift. CAFETERIA FACILITIES: • Hot meals at very reasonable jrices served in• Cafeteria during Lunch Periods, Soft drinks, milk, coffee, tea, etc., may be purchased in Cafeteria during Rest Periods. TYPE OF WORK: Fdr Women: Such work as trimming' ToMatoes on the inspection lines,"operators on labelling and packing machines, empty ottle handlers oh Catchup lines; etc. All work its of a light nature under experienced super. vision. • For Men: All types of general labour in connection with the handling and processing of Tomatoes for Libby's "Gentle Press Tomato Products. WORKING CONDITIONS: • • War conditions are good and every ConvtilittiCe is furnished to make working conditions as pleasant at possible. Fully qualified instructors will quickly' train new workers to do the jobs required safely and efficiently. Female Registered Nurse on duty in rust Aid Room. WEARING APPAREL- For Women: Women may bring their own aprons and head coverings or they may purchase same from the /Company Storeroom. For Men: Ordinary working clothes or same may be purchased from the Company Storeroom. BUS SERVICE Richmond Street bus stops at Libby's for pick up and discharge of passengers. Lodging Places Arranged in Advance for Workers From Out of Town I Do Not Delay...Fill Out and Mail the Blank Below 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Name ... Street or Moral Address Tern,* • * .1111 iiii * ' Isis 4•420 ale e , Pipette* 6* • a a 4i • iii4O*4.111,0 0440 0) ** * 4,44 oio4i int.47 Li.4444.44•4444,444.41444i44.+4444414444.44444441 Employment Offices Dept. rt• Libby, McNeill & Libby of Canada, Limited, Chatham, Ontario, am interested in working in Libby's Food Processing Plant during the coming Tomato season and want snore information: .10.1.•••=.....1•0111•11.• Thursaay, July 31, 1947 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PA THREE • Hotchkiss & Angus 'Phone •FOOD MARKET 'Phone 116 We Deliver 116 Newpoit 8 qt. size 13 qt. size FLUFFS / 25c 39c We carry large stock of CERTO, ZINC RINGS, JAR. RUBBERS, 'PAROWAX, SMALL and MEDIUM FRUIT JARS at all times Chateau Cream CHEESE, 8 oz. pkg. 23c Toilet TISSUE .3 rolls 25c Heinz All varieties Infants Foods, 3 for 25c Dr. Ballard's Dog Food, 20 oz. tin 16c Old Dutch Salad DRESSING, 16 oz. 45c Strike Anywhere MATCHES, 3 boxes 29c , Aylmer VEGETABLE SOUP 2 tins 19c PARD DOG FOOD, 16 oz. 1.5c General-Electric LIGHT 'BULBS Club House,Pure JELLY POWDER 25, 40, 60 watt 15c Raspberry Flavour 4 oz. 15c AMMONIA ...2 for lic sicANSER, tin . . . .5c Snow Flake JAVEX, bottle 14c CHAMP, pkg. 10c FRUIT and VEGETABLES on Thursday last. The Rockets were in high glee over the result, .for they • beat 'their opponents by a score of to 2 The batteries were for the Rock-. ets, Knox add Webb; for Lueknow, Moire and Newton, Teeswator. Wingliam Three rinks of Teeswater Bowlers came over on Tuesday and played afternoon and. evening, Wingham bowlers won five of the six games, Wingham's rinks in the afternoon games were C, P. Smith, W, Campbell, L. Hanson, D, T. Hep- intrn• (skip); G. Manners, A, E, Smith, A. Porter, D. Holmes (skip); L. Ken- nedy, , J. Hanna, Dr; Price, B. Coch- rane (skip); W. Homuth, C. Biel* C. Bell, A. H. Musgrove (skip). Wing- ham's only losing rink was composed' of J. 0. Campbell, T, Bell, P. Logue., Wm. Holmes (skip), • Accident at C,P.,R.--On Thursday evening a car, loaded with over 1,000 doors from Lloyd's factory, was being shunted near the Salt Block, when the brakes refused to work. The, car ran heavily against the timbers at the end of the line, smashed them down, and ran off the end of the rails to the street, nor did it stop until it had cross- ed the road. (Victoria street) and began to .descend the steep bank of the river. As the railway men were endeavoring to get the car back on the tracks on Friday morning; one Of the crew met with'ia, serious accident. when the car suddenly slipped back. forcing the tie. hec,was holding across one of his legs, crushing . it badly and breaking it in two places. Personals-Miss M, L. Brock anq her brother, Colwell, are holidaying near St. Thomas. Mrs. Dickinson and, two children, who have been staying with Mrs. D's sisters, Mrs. Tipling and Mrs.Dodd, leave, for the West this week. Misses A. M. Isard and Del Burwash have been spending the past week in Kincardine. * * TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Whitechurch-Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Ross and children, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Coutts of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan and Melvin, spent last Friday with Mr. and• Mrs. Flatly McClenaghan, Belgrave... Mr. and Mrs. Wm. 'Martin and son, Bruce, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Bell of Blyth. Bluevale-Mr. and Mrs: John Hall spent Sunday with relatives ,in Gorrie. Mr. Howard Stewart visited with his brother at Bowling Green on Sunday. Mrs. H. McAllister of Alma, and Mrs. R. Durnin of Wingham, spent Sun- SPECIAL'S.,.., PENCE pop Salty year •ens out of Awl fititsti tNiN lie broken off, due.to rot al the greund, gne, peril wait until your Fon* Fee* are down and out. You can make your posts last 3 to 9 time longer, for 3 to 4 cents par post, by using 'Osmose' Special Fence & Post Mixturei This remarkable- preservative combines five wall-knbwn Industrial wood presser. vetiver, and protects posts Inside as wall as outside- 2,000,000 "Osmose't preserved poles are your guarantee: Simply applied like paint, 4" above to 6" below the groundlino, It is an easy, effective and economical solution to your Fence Post problems. See your local dealer, or write direct for complete Illustrated Men:item. Gallons $3.95 treats 90.130 poste. Order Through Your Belgrave Co-Op. Store affiliated with The United Parmer6 Co-operative Co. Ltd. IS Duke St. Toronto 2 day with Mrs. Geo. Mowbray. East Wawanosh-Mr. John McBur- ney of Turnberry, is visiting with his brother, Mr. Samuel McBurney. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Haines and childst,en of ALWAYS DEPENDABLE Sales end Service GOODRICH TIRES HUDSON Cars and Trucks SHELL PRODUCTS WINGHAM The • MERKLEY PARKING Public . ' TELEPHONE are invited to USE OUR LOT BEHIND GARAGE. MOTORS Spacious - 84 • You might be the next victim of fire-fire that can quickly destroy your home, your business, your property, your whole life's work. Let Pilot Insurance accept the risk-ready and quick to pay any just claim. The cost it very low. We write Pilot Insurance to cover selected risks in Automobile, Fire, Personal , • Property Floater, Burglary, Plate Glass, Pub- lie Liability and other general ‘ insurance. 4 , ' ir • , .,. >;4idi .'4't A. MCKEIL, GORRIE H. C. MacLEAN, WINGHAM Representing- PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY IN\ RFETICOMIDRI-DEPENDABILITLECONOMY , ... . ,. 0 , p.,Ak irilasisp . .4. TIRE RELINERS 1,65 TIRE SHOES .07 .12 .16 TUBE REPAIR *--,1 01 _,„„..... .g.1)- ot• ..4 N 0 -:: e0\ ,. G IOS i ,!--• :, -- 0 _,- 1 ,,, . • . 1; ...... 1 r .• to .!. t, STEERING WHEEL SPINNERS .64 and .79 # KITS .14 VULCANIZING Everything to do the Job .gg VULCANIZING PATCHES Box of 10 .42 KITS •:‘, NION-POWER "S "Super-Built" Battery For Cara, Trucks, Etc. NH-Heavy duty, 13-plate, 9" long, 7" wide, 105 amperes. 18 months' guarantee. List 10.45 7.95---/.... 7. 5-III ,,,,. i'l' i t ` " 1, .• • ......17 4-0;, v'Dfilr: ,ik,, ,, N23-Super Service. 15 plates, 120 amp. Replaces all 11 and 13-plate batteries 9" long x 7" wide x 8;‘" high, The most economical and sat- ...., ,..... New! RUBBER For car washing and home use. They wash cleaner . . . last longer, .44 SPONGES JACK latacto 5.10 ry In the long run. List $ 10.70 23 Engineered Type, A specifically engineered battery for every car, truck, tractor, boat or stationary engine, . . Farm light- ins batteries, tool Enquire for prices, AXLELIFT, Double s c re w b a 11 • bearing long collapsible handle 2.79 • • ...._ Moto-Master MUFFLERS, TAIL and . %. . EXHAUST PIPES ...tfilfs For Moat Vehicle. = 11 MUFFLERS-to fit Chevrolet '39-'32 2.50 '33-'89 4.10 '90-'42 0.83 .3000;42 6.70 "A" (comp. assembly) 4.71s erd "yrs '33,40 3.43 1841 3.30 Oldsmobile '93-'42 4.05 *mouth. massy models 3.00 For Cars and Morlela Not Saco Safely! PIPES-to fit Tall Matta Chevrolet. '29-'33 .... Lie Lee '84-'42 5.45 11.45 Dodge,'33-'41 3.06 LW 142 3,50to , Ford VB (most) 1.O * , Oldsmobile, '93-'42 Lae Jo Plymouth, '33-'39 1.10 '35-'41 ,... . I.* 2.01 1942 3.* LW Listed Enquire tor Prices i • STIMULI, ', TO FIT . "NOCK -/ ALL CARS • SO EQUIPPED 65061166.1 06 op it t ' 0. wa, 4• P.- +./.- - -, , .,.. SUN VISOR Fits right or left side. Fully ad. iusiable-nickel-piatea hardwart., 1 1.40 . .. csc•c AT E .. ._..,.., coikpi,,,,, ..._ -r TIRE -.....1... ____ ,IT,....„....... _ 1 TORE v---' cORPN ,. 4 .. _--q-- A --- ..t. - ____----_ -S1414______ --- ---,- - - .....,,,,...),. ...a.,..--a l .,-- .16 f.2........' 1 ZS IIVINGHAM, tiNT. az.- Phone 184 Robin 6, CuMphall ' N ' --1--"'-`7 GORRIE, ONT, Phone 88.1. R. H. Carson & Son 11111111111111111111111111111111.11111111•111111011111111111111111111.11111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111111