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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-08-14, Page 8-,,,......••10.01.47,!7.7:- ,— You WILL CALL IT 1 I am interested in your new plan "431" W0183A I Name 'I Street I. I City or Town Age Occupation' THE LARGEST COMPANY OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD HANDS AT WORK. • LEARNING REFRIGERATION ONTARIO'S. productive capacity is the measure of her future prosperity. To assure this province a prominent place in domestic and foreign trade markets, skilled hands are needed. Increased., production of refrigeration units will mean a greater need for skilled servicing. Veterans, basically trained in schools and ON THE JOB, will fill, this need as they are absorbed into industry. .,For those who have mastered skilled occupations, higher wages, job security and better working con- ditions are within easier reach. Through plans sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies, hundreds of young workers are being trained for refrigera- tion servicing. Graduates of training schools are ready now to take their places in industry. Craftsmen of the future, they will have 'a share in Ontario's progress—an important part to play in her industrial de- velopment. THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) REFRIGERATION D. C. Guiry, 23, of TOronfo, a veteran of 15M months' service in the Royal Canadian Air Force, is shown checking the operating pressures on a, doTestic training unit. • • ' • • The Refrigeration Course gives the student a theoretical and practical knowledge of domestic, commercial and ,air conditioning units. REMINISCING FORTY YEARS AGO The Rate Will Be 29 Mills—Not- withstanding the increase in the assess- meet last spring, the tax rate for 1907 will be. much higher than usual. As many of the taxpayers will at once jump to the conclusion that there has been on the part of the Council, lack of care and economy, or that there has been reckless expenditure, it is ,due the Council to point out that there do not appear to be reasonable grounds for such conclusions. Tenders Wanted—Tenders will be received up till Tuesday, 13th inst., for the construction of cement sidewalks •en Frances and Leopold streets,' Personals—Miss Pansy Reynolds is home from Clinton for a few weeks' holidays. Miss Floe Fleuty accom- panied by Miss Ruth Barrett, is spend- ing a week with Kincardine friends. Miss Margaret Hiscox is holidaying with her friend, Miss Pearl Davidson. Miller-Davey—Married ou the 6th inst., at the Methodist parsonage, "Wingham, by Rev. W. G. Howson, Mr. W. J. Miller, of the district of Chamberlain, Sask., to Mrs. Davey, of Westbourne, Manitoba. Harriston and WittgliattiOn ineSday of last week Harristori and CIGARS SMOKERS' SUNDRIES MAGAZINES Haselgroves SMOKE SHOP FIRST CLASS Watch R9airs For the Preleitt, Watrbaa Only: George /rightist John Street Wingham Brat to Mlioule OUR SERVICE ALWAYS DEPENDABLE HUDSON Sales and Service Cars and Trucks GOODRICH TIRES SHELL PRODUCTS MERKLEY MOTORS WINGHAIVI TELEPHONE 84 The Public are invited to USE OUR Spacious PARKING LOT BEHIND GARAGE, Excess PrOfits Tax Act Standard Profits Claims - NOTICE Recent amendments to the above Act provide that all standard profits -claims must be filed with the Depart- ment of National Revenue before let September, 1947. All applications are required to be in such form and contain such information as may be prescribed by the Minister and the Minister may reject an application that is not made in such form or that does not contain such information. The prescribed forms (S.P.1) are available at all Dis- trict Income Tax °Meal of the Dominion Government. All pertinent information required on the form must be included attached thereto in schedule form. Ten.: tative or incomplete forms or those filed aftir 31st August, 1947, Will not be accepted. Departnient of National Revenue Ottawa limes 7. McCann, Milllq Minister.of Naticm1 Retinue; HAIRS, WARTS, MOLES Safely ,and'Pertnintently Removed' by ELECTROLYSIS 60 to 200 .,hairs removed in one hour at a cost of S5. Charges for removal of warts and Moles at Consultation No Marks—No Scars. Results Guaranteed 24 years' experience Evenings by AppOintment • ANNE''GRAHAM LOGAN: 415 Wellington St. LONDON Met. 4005 Branches: Hainilton, Toronto, St. Catharines Eyebrows Perman- ently Arched by the Electric Needle Method $189.00 with -,600 x 16 4-ply tires F. O. B. Listowel Ont. IT'S HERE The New 1947 "ROADKING" All steel Pneumatic Tired Wagon, with its new heavy duty axles and entire steel spoked drop-centre wheels. Coin; • pletely equipped with Timken Roller Bearings. The hitch • runs, also on roller bearings, giving absolute protection from shimmy and sway.• Box stakes designed for 2" x 4" 'posts and is adapted for any style of body. DEALERS WANTED IN THIS DISTRICT LISTOWEL : MACHINE CO. LISTOWEL ,ONTARIO G T Thursday, August 14, 1947 THE: WING/IA.1)4 ADVANCE-TIMES CORM E (Intended for last week) Mrs. Frank Warren, of the Austra- lian eettt visitor with W with aMshri,naattoldn'was a Mrs. John War-ell and Miss Catharine Warren. Mrs. Warrcll left last week to visit relatives at Vancouver and Spokane, W,Fasrh. iends of Arnold Leonard, son of Mr. Milton Leonard of Fordwich will. be interested to know that he has been appointed assistant manager of the Aylmer branch of the Royal Bank, He - served in the R. C. A. F. for live years in India and Europe. Since/his retire- ment 18 months ago he has•been on the inspection staff of the Royal Bank with headquarters in Montreal. He spent his vacation with • his father in July. Holiday visitors at the home of Mrs. A, Diehl Were Mrs, Hayball, Kitchen- er, Mr. -and Mrs. Roy Hayball and Shirley- of Galt, Mr., and Mrs. Ronald Rogers and Allan of Toronto -also Mr. Earl Diehl of Guelph. Mr. Sturton Ashton and Bobbie of Hamilton visited the formers mother over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs, Harold Riel, and Peter, also Mrs. John •Brown spent Sunday at Port Elgin. • Mr, and Mrs, Chas, Kitchen spent Tuesday in Goderich and attended the Mary -Hastings Housewives Picnic. Miss Fern Cook spent a few days at the. home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cook of Kitchener. Mrs. Beryl Avery of Monkton spent Sunday- with her mother, Mns. R. Ash; ton. . - - Mr. Earl King was home from Ex,. eter for -the week-end. -- - The most advanced and generous plan of 110SPITALIZATION' DAILY BENEFITS FOR DEPEND. ANTS IF NOT HOSPITALIZED OR • BENEFITS PAID -WHETHER YOU • BENEFITS PAID FOR NURSING • LOSS OF ,TIME BENEFITS FOR THE WAGE EARNER ARE HOSPITALIZED -OR NOT protection you have ever seen! LESS OF WHERE CHILD IS BORN • MATERNITY BENEFITS REGARD ADEAGTHEN • CARE. AT HOME TREATED BY NURSE BENEFIT S FOARC CAIuD ENTAL These and other outstanding advantages make this THE IDEAL PLAN FOR THE FAMILY M AN Get full particulars—Fill in and mail coupon—No obligation MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH AND ACCIDENT ASSOCIATION P. T. EGG, District Manager 402 Medical Arts Bldg. KITCHENER ONTARIO r. Robert Stonehouse, Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Hopper and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stonehouse are attending the Stone- house re-union at Oshawa this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. Merkley of Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Elliott of the Bluevale Road, left on Saturday last on a motor trip to Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo. Forsyth-Higgins Nuptials—A very pretty wedding took place at Knox Presbyterian Church, Courtwright St., Bridgeburg, Ont., on Monday, July 17, when Miss Agnes Higgins; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Higgins, be- came the bride of Mr. Roy M. For, syth son of Mrs. Susan Forsyth, Wink- ham. Rev, Mr. Lowry officiated, Wingham 16 New Hamburg 1—On Friday evening last Wingham defeated New Hamburg 16 to 1. Wingham line- up:-Howson, lb; Geddes, ss Farrar, 2b; Arnett, c; Garner, 8b; Morden, p; Walker, cf; Aitcheson, lf; Cruickshank, rf; Johns, rf. Wallace - Spindler Nuptials A-- On Tuesday, August 8th, in St. James' Square Presbyterian Church, Toronto, a very pretty wedding took place, when 'Miss Gladys •May, eldest daugh- ter of Mrs. R. Spindler, was married to Mi. Andrew Wallace, son of Mr. and Mts. D. N. Wallace of Turnberry, Rev. Dr, Corson officiated. Willis-Carrington — Married at the manse, Harriston, by the Rev. Mr. Wright, on July-24th, Nelson S. Willis of Wroxeter, to Miss Mae Carrington, Flesher ton, Whitechurch—The' following young men left for the West on Monday on the Harvester's Excursion; Messrs, Will Henry, Wm, McGinnis, Duncan Kennedy, Bergi Gaunt, Graham Mof- fat, John Hill, Gordon Scott, Malcolm McLellan, Aldin Pardon, Harold, Spar- Harris Pardon, joi) Gaunt, San- dy Kennedy, Robert Conn, Palmer Pettapiece, Jim. Paterson, Hector Me Kay arid Ed. Gault, Quiet Sun:titer Wedding— A quiet sturimer wedding took place on Weds nesday, August 8th, at "Maple Hill. Parm,". the home of Mr. Rowland 13al- laglt of Teeswater, when his sister, Margaret L, Daltagh, was united in marriage to- Mr. W. Carter McIce, of Galt, youngest son of Mr, and !VW. Wit, McKee of Gorrie. Itev, IIVIcKerwie of telmore officiated, * * FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Crawford Wins Singles, Trolly At London—At the annual Singles ling' Tournament at London held last Saturday for the Woodman of the World Trophy, Meg Crawford' -was Community Picnic Date Change The community picnic, at the park, will be held on Thursday Aug. 28th also the dance on that evening. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Colorer and Gary of Toronto were week-end visit- ors with relatives here. Mr. and. Mrs.. Colorer also Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King enjoyed a three day cruise on the Mus- koka Lakes last week, • ' Miss Loreen King of Toronto spent the holiday at her parental home. Miss Edna Irwin of Toronto was a -week-end visitor with Misses Emma and Mabel Irwin and Mr. Chas Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Short, Ron- ald and, Carol of Fergus spent their vacation with relatives here returning on Monday of last Week. • Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane of Toron- to visited friends here over the holiday. They are leaving shortly on an extend- ed trip through the States and Western Canada. Mr. Gordon Willits of Mossbank, Sask. anehis sister, Miss, Alberta Wil-, lits of Loudon, visited Mrs. Wm. Lynn of the Howick-Wallace Boundry also renewed old acquaintances in GOrrie and around No. • 4 school Where Mr. Willits received his early education. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes and Miss E. Perkins are spending the month of August at their cottage at Bruce Beach, Mrs. Ella Lackie of Waterloo is visiting her brother, Mr. Herb. Neill, and other friends. Mr. Wm_ Wade, Fordwich, marked his ninetieth birthday on Sunday, Aug 3rd. A family dinner was held at the home of his only son, Mr. Clarence Wade and -Mrs. Wade of Belgrave. Guests included his wife and only daughter, Miss Beatrice Wade and Miss Grace Harris, Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. a W. Dane, Toronto, also Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade, ,Gorrie. Mr. Wade is enjoying remarkably good health and is very active for his years. Miss Esther Adams of Wroxeter was a guest on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. -C. King. Mrs. Vera Mohr and son Michael of Milverion are visiting with her sister, Mrs. Cloyne. Michael and Mr. Michael. Mrs, Webster Jacklin and Nora of the Howick-Grey foundry, spent a few days recently with the former's sister Mrs. Geo. Brown and 'Mr. Brown. Mr. Gerald Gray of Sudbury has joined' his wife and sons and is spend- ing two weeks vacation with Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Finlay of Bel- more visited. with Mrs. R, H. Stephens on Sunday. ,Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson and Connie of Toronto spent Saturday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Cliff Cook, Mr and Mrs., Rollie Nash of New- bury and Miss Alma Nash of Toronto are spending their holidays with their Mother, Mrs. T. Nash. Mr. Doggett MrS, Harry Dane, Mr, and Mrs, John Harper, of Howiek, attended the Black Knights celebration 'of the Relief of Derry, held in Owen Sound, August 12, Mr. and 'Mrs. J. R. Wendt and N. Hall and Mr. Hall of Bluevale, spent Sunday at Parkhill, with Jas, Masters and family. Silvertowhs 12; Kitchener 7—on Wednesday evening of last week Mak- ley's Silvertowns won an -exhibition game of softball. from a team picked from the employees of the Goodrich factory at Kitchener by a' score of 12 to 1, Winghatri If; Mitchell; ss; Jardine, p; Gray, rf; Groves, ci Scott, p, 3b; .11rown, 2b; Smith, cf; Elliott, 1b; Tamaii, cf. Um- pires, Voiles, IVIansh and Wild, Witugham's Population 1959 The total population of 'Wingham accord- ing to the census on June 1,1931, was 1959, of which Anglicans numbered 422,baptists 124, Presbyterians 662,- Roman "Catholics 118, and the United Chtlrch 696, The balance it 'divided up maw SeVeral other demoninations, Wingham played a game of Baseball on the-park here. The home team won by a score of 13 to 5. Wingham line- up:-Moore, lb; Welch, ss; Button, c; Perrin, 2b; Cruikshank, cf; Longman, rf; Aitchison, 3b; Fleming,lf; Dunlop, P. Two Quiet Weddings—On Wednes- day, 14th, the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Linklater was gay with festivity, when their only daughter, Jeanetta, was united in marriage to Leslie C., son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Young by Rev, D. Ferric . The other happy e- vent also especially interested two yoting Wingham people, though the martial knot was tied in London, when, on Wednesday, Miss Isabella, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tay- lor, became the bride of Mr. John Pearen. Ballakh-Howe—Married on the 7th inst.; at ' the Methodist parsonage, Wingham, by Rev. W. G: Howson, Mr. David Ballagh of Teeswater to Miss. Emma Howe of Culross town- ship. McArter-White—Married on Wed- nesday of laSt week at the SeafOrth Methodist Parsonage by Rev. D. Rog- ers,Henry McArter to Miss Margaret J. hite, both of Morris. * * TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO PersonAls—Mr. and Mrs, Richard Vanstone and Mr. and Mrs. John Han- na are away on a motor trip to Mont- real, Quebec and New• York, Mr. For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair (irk 13uilbin CUPBOARDS - —SEE -- Bennett & MINN 'Phone 447 Wingham successful in winning this beautiful tro- phy and first prize, a silver tea service. W. Miller also made a very eresiitable showing, placing first in the third e- vent, the prize being, an electric 'clock, Gorrie—Mr, and Mrs. E. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ross and family, Melvin and Alex. Taylor, the Misses Nellie and Evelyn Dane, Mr. and Mrs. L. Walker, Mr. and Mrs, Irving Honer air' a Mr. R. Carson spent Sunday at Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Ira. Mc- Lean, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. King and, son, Earl, were Sunday visitors with Ken. and Mrs, Hastie, WrEnteter—Congratulatigns to Mr. and Mrs. Erie • Sproule (nee Lottie Champion, Brussels), who were mar- ried last week in- Guelph.-, Mr. and of Toronto is also visiting his wife at the same home.- - Mr. and Mrs. Art. Stephens and fam- ily spent the holiday with friends at Orr Like, • Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jacklin of Wrox- eter spent Tuesday with Mr..and Mrs. Melvin Gilkinson. The C. G. I, T. enjoyed a trip/to Goderich on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robin Campbell and family of Xingliam visited Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Douglas on-Wednesday.., Mr. and Mrs. George Baker of Ford- wich and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Oppert- hauser,- Buddy and Sharon of Elmira visited'with Mr. and Mrs: George Fos- ter on Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Edgar and fam- ily and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Edgar and Frances spent Sunday at Pt. Elgin. Mrs. Craig of 13lytli is Visiting at - the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Scott.