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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-09-18, Page 9Sun-Tested Wallpapers FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE Priced from 15c per roll up THE WALLPAPER SHOP Whether on business er pleasure-bent. make this "Goodwill Hotel" your headquarters. Located right in the center of everything . . , a block east of Woodward Averive 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. • build a new residence on his farm 13, Line, Turnberry, Mrs, Heibein of Gorrie, was a week- end guest of her aunt, ,Miss Margaret Jardine, Mr, and Mrs, Jack Barlow and Ruth Ann, Toronto, also Miss Ruth Sangster, Detroit, were week-end 'visi- tors of Mr, and Mrs, James Sangster, haying come to be present at the fun- eral services of • their brother-in-law, the late Archie MacDonald, of Moles- worth, Mrs, George Harris and small son, spent a few days last week with her sister,• Mrs. Nelson Bender, of Mount Forest. Mr. Mac Hutchison of the local bank staff, 'is enjoying a vacation. The Women's Association, United Church, are sponsoring the showing of the film, "God of Creation" in the school-room of the United Church, on Monday evening, September, 29th, at 8 p.m. Everyone will be welcome. Quite a number took adVantage of the Bus service from Wingham to Kitchener, via: Wroxeter, Gorrie, Mol- esworth and Listowel, which commen- ced on Sunday, September 14, Among the passengers was Miss Anna D, Hooper, who enjoyed a visit to Kit- chener, where she attended an im- pressive service, and who on leaving the bus nearest the Hooper Homestead wittingly announced that side road would be called "Avenue A," Awarded Scholarships Two students from Wroxeter have brought honour to themselves and the community, when they were awarded Dominion Provincial Scholarships. Raymond Brown, son of Mrs, Arnold Brown (nee Jean Young), won a $400 University Scholarship and Miss Ag- nes, Wearring, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wearring, won a $250 Normal Scholarship, Raymond Brown will take an emergency course at Tor- onto University, while Miss Wearring is a student at Toronto Normal School Both were students at Listowel High School. LEON G. CANTELON Representing the Crown Life Insurance Co., of Toronto "Guaranteed Protection for Your Every Need" SUBSCRIPTIONS Taken for ALL Publications 'Phone 160 Box 297 WINGHAM - ONT. 111111110111111111MIMMI For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING. Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS S E E — Bennett 84 Gasemore 'Phone 447 Wingham General Accountancy for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN, PROFESSIONAL MAN, and THE FARMER. BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE S. J. Pymmt P. 0. Box 74 'Phone 23 LUCKNOW - ONT. her greatly, Funeral services were held on Satyr. clay afternoon from Irwin's Funeral Home, Oorrie, Rev, U. B. Cronhieltn in charge, Pallbearers were William, James and Russel Rae, Edgar Wight- man, J, H, Wylie and John Gibson. Interment was made in the family plot Wroxeter cemetery, HOWICK COUNCIL The council met in the Clerk's Of. fice, Gorrie, September 6th, according to adjournment the Reeve John Winter in the chair, The members were all present excepting Councillor B. Gow- dy, The minutes of the last regular meet- ing were read and on motion of Zur- brigg and Strong were adopted as read. Carried, Moved by Farrish and Strong that the Treasurer be instructed to release the cheque of Joe Kerr, deposited Re- gravel contract. Carried. Moved by Farrish and Zurbrigg that the Reeve John Winter and Harry Gowdy be appointed to meet with a committee of the Wroxeter Community Club Re lighting of Park. Carried, Moved by Strong and Farrish that the members of Howick Council re- commend that no open season for deer be declared in this Township and when one is declared it be confined to resi- dents of the Township. Carried. Moved by Strong and Farrish that the resolution instructing the clerk to amend By-law No. 2 for the year 1947 be rescinded. Carried. Moved by Zurbrigg and Farrish that we authorize the Clerk to prepare a By-law for the borrowing of an addi- tional $10,000,00, Carried. Moved by Farrish and Winter that By-law No. '9 of the Township of Howick for the year 1947 as read the third time be finally passed. Carried. Moved by Winter and Zurbrigg that the Road accounts as approved be paid. Carried. Moved by Strong and Farrish that the Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign petition for statutory grant on Road expenditure. Carried. Moved by Farrish and Zurbrigg that the following accounts be paid. Car- ried. Relief, $110.31; G. A. Wearring, ex- change on cheques and express, 3.95; Treasurer County .of Huron Hospital- ization I. MacDowell, 9.00; Albert Duke, Fox Bounty, 8.00; P. Durst, Postage, 5.00; P. Durst, Part Salary, 60.00; John Hyndman, Land bought for Gorrie P. V. dumping grounds $50., Drury Construction Co,, Part digging MY FREE HEARING CLINIC HAS HELPED HUNDREDS TO HEAR ' 4 AGAIN. MAY I HELP YOU? Come to a special demonstration of the new, comiken Zerial HEARING INSTRUMENT UNLIKE ANY OTHER! at Brunswick Hotel, WINGHAM HOURS: on THUSSDAY, SEPT 25th 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. See it! Try it! There's no obligation! Evenings by Appointment By attending this free clinic, you may find the road back to the relaxed, strain-free healing that was once yours —and may be yours again. See the Acousticon Imperial ...as a tiny sep-. arate transmitter or in a battery-con- tained ALL-IN-ONE instrument so small it barely covers your palm! OP. de AWORLDNIDE SERVICE by the Viodds first and Oldest Manufacturer fi JUST IMAGINE! of Electrical Hearing Aids A Batlery•Contained Alf-In•One Hearing Instrument Almost as' Thin as a Founegin 7Pen and only About Half its Length! CAW INTERNATIONAL W. S. HAMMOND 214 Royal Bank Bldg. LONDON ONTARIO WROXETER Mr. Joe Shmelbournc of Toronto, was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Millward, Mr, and Mrs. A. 13. Weari-ing, Lon- -don, were Saturday visitors with friends here, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton were in Fergus on •Saturday attending the Ho'we-Rankin wedding. Miss Edna Lawrence returned to 'Toronto, after spending a, week's holi- day with her parents, Ar, and Mrs. -Charles Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Draper, also L. G. BRYCE LICENSED AUCTIONEER FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Telephone 62 Box 331 WINGHAM, ONT. YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 point Scientific Examin- tion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. F. F HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE UP-STAIRS FUNE RAL PARLOUR A. J. WALKER ' 'PHONES 106 - • 224 WINGHAM Business and Professional Directory WELLINGTON FIRE A. MeTAVISH HARRY FRYFRE 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. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 150 Wingham DR. W. M. CONNELL PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 19 TIROS. FEELS REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEER and THE BEST OP SERVICE PLENTY OP EXPERIENCE 'Phone 231 Wirigham J. 11,, CRAWFORD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Bonds, /nvestrnents & MortgageS Wingham Ontario. • e e DONALD B. BLUE Experienced Auctioneer Licensed for Counties of HURON & BRUCE AIi Sales Capably Handled Phone 49, Ripley, Ontario I. A. FOX Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist. RADIONIC EQUIPMENT COMPLETE HEALTH SERVICE Phone 191, K. M. MacLENNAN Veterinary Surgeon Office — Minnie St. Opposite and South of the United Church. PHONE 190 Wingharn, ChitAtio 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 1203 Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director Furniture and Funeral Service Ambulance Service Phones: Day 109 W. Night 109J. J. W. BUSHFIELD Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money to Loan Office — Meyer Block. Wingham FREDERICK A. PARKER OSTEOPATH Offices: Centre St., Wingham Osteopathic and Electric Treat- ments, Foot Technique. Phone 272. , Wingham. 1 11 1 11 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 1 11 1 11 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 i t I I I I I I I I II I 11 1 1H 1 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 MM I [1 11 11 0 1 H1 1 1 11 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1. dP•1•1•1111111M- "glaumittaamtEmmunalimailattammaffigamilifia 11111211111222M112111 1112112ifilo I Reaches "All Eyes" You may have a car you'd like to sell! or, it may be a house . . . or furniture or any of innumerable other possessions. Merely passing the word to friends won't find you a buyer, let alone get you the RIGHT PRICE. BUT .... ADVERTISE IT IN THE Classified want Ad. Columns of The Advance-Times and your "Sales Talk" reaches all eyes throughout the district. THEN — WATCH THE RESULTS. Place That Ad. NOW! Phone 34. ' I 1 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 11 1 •4 11 1 1 11 i 1 11 1 1 1 1M 11 1 1 11 1 11 11 11 1 11 1 1 11 1 1 11 1 11 1 11 11 1 II lrhUrsdaY, September 18, 1947 THE WINGI-IMI ADVANCE-TIMES Mr. and Mrs. Roy Draper, all of Tor- onto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. David Draper, Mrs. Norman Barker and Mrs, ABM- Castle of Tor- onto, formerly of Fordwich, were also recent guests at the Draper home. Messrs. Russel and Jim Rae, Brant- ford, also Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rae and children of Hanover, were here on Sat- urday to attend funeral services for their grandmother, the late Mrs. James K. Rae. Mr. and. Mrs. J. H. Mac Kenney also Mr. and Mrs. Am Gadke, Lakelet, vis- ited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hohn- stein, Clifford, one day last week. Mr. and Mrs, William Millward and young son, Billy, of Toronto, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Millward, Confirmation service for the parish of Fordwich, Gorrie and Wroxeter will be held in Trinity Church, Ford- wich, on Sunday, September 28th., at 3 p.m. It was with deep regret friends here learned of the death of Mr. Archie MacDonald, Molesworth, on Friday. The late Mr. MacDonald has suffered from a heart condition for some years. His wife, the former Ruth Sangster, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sangster of town. Deepest sympathy is extended to his wife and family and relatives in their sad bereavement. Hynciman of Gorrie, 'substitut- ed on the local public schoOl staff for Mrs. 1G. A. Wearring, who was absent 'owing to the illness of Mr. Wearring during the past week. Friends wish for Mr. Wearring a speedy recovery. Mrs. Win. Muir and Mrs. Wallace of Turnberry, have returned from an en- joyable holiday With Mr. and Mrs. Norman Muir, Ridgetown. Mr. Frank Stamper is planning to Women's Missionary Society The September meeting of the Wo- men's Missionary Society, United Church was held in the church school- room on Friday afternoon, September 12th. The meeting was called to order, with quiet music by Miss Kay Hazel- wood, president, Mrs. Allen Munro gave the Invocation written by John Wesley. Touched by the lodestone of thy love, Let all our hearts agree! And ever towards each other move And 'ever move toward thee. The opening hymn was Break Thou the Bread of Life. Rev. U. E. Cron- hielm lead in prayer. Mrs. A. J. San- derson chose for the scripture lesson, psalm 706 and in the commentary stressed the 11th verse, Be still and know that I am God, Mrs. Harold Hamilton and Mrs. D. S. MacNaugh- sang a duet, Some of these Days, with Miss Hazelwood accompanying. Mrs. Vern Denny presented the minutes and with the president was the committee appointed to procure a speaker for the autumn ThankOffering meeting. It was announced the Sectional meeting of the W.M.S. will be held in Bluevale, on October 28th, when Miss Edythe Sparling, a returned Missionary •from China will be guest speaker. The Sec- retary told of a letter from Miss Herd who expressed her pleasure in knowing three boxes of wearables, canned goods and medical supplies had been forward- ed to a Missionary in Japan. The Roll Call, A Harvest Thought brought a helpful response, In Keeping with the Season. The second hymn chosen was Sing unto the Lord of the Harvest. I The guest speaker was Mrs. Alex Mc- Cracken of Bluevale, delegate to the Conference• Branch meeting held ill Aylmer with Mrs. McCracken were members of the Bluevale Auxiliary, guests of the local W.M.S. Miss Gil- berta Howse favored with a solo, Dear Lord Forgive. Mrs. John Gow- dy welcomed the guests and expressed appreciation of the address. Mrs. Burden on behalf of the Bluevale group thanked the ladies for their hos- pitality. The closing hymn was Light of the Loneli Pilgrim's Heart. The benediction was pronounced by Rev. Mr, Burden, Tea was served when Mrs. A. J. Sanderson presided at the tea table and a social hour enjoyed. Anniversary Services Wroxeter United Church will hold Anniversary Services on Sunday, Oct- tober 5th, at 11 a.ni. and 7.30 p.m. Rev. U. E. Cronhielm will have charge of the services and special music will be given by the choir. A cordial invita- tion is given to all• to attend. Women's Guild The September meeting of the Wo- men's Guild Anglican Church, met in the church school-room, on Tuesday, September 9th, with 14 ladies present. The meeting opened with prayer by Rev. James Caley, followed by the Lords prayer. During the business period plans were completed and date of Octover 25th set for the Annual Fall Bazaar. The rector announced September 21st., at 7 p.m. for Harvest Home Service and requested all mem- bers and friends to attend stating, We have so many things to be thankful for in this year of 1947. We must not ne- glect the spiritual side of life in our home and churches because God is our hope and strength. The afternoon was spent quilting and at the close tea was served and a social hour en- joyed. Junior Congregation Organized Commencing Sunday next, Septem- ber 21st, a Junior Congregation will be organied in Wroxeter United Church, when the young children will be cared for in the church school-room during the sermon period. The minister asks for volunteers for this service. If you can help, get in touch with Rev. U. E, Cronhielm. 1VIts. James K. Rae In Wingham General Hospital, on Thursday, September 11th, 1947, fol- lowing several months illness there entered into rest Wroxeter's dearly beloved, oldest resident, in the person of Mrs: James X, Rae. Born in Blenheim Township in 1851, she came with her husband the late James K., Rae in 1879 and took up residence on their farm home north of Wroxeter, later retiring to the village where she continued to reside and where for the past several years she has been cared for by her daughter--in- law, Mrs. D, W. Rae, Four sons sur- vive, Robert, Saskatoon, Melvin, Cal- gary; Arthur, Unity, Sask., Frank, Prince, Sask., also nine grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren, .Hier husband and two sons, David and George predeceased her. The late Mrs. Rae was a intinber of the former Presbyterian and later Un- ited Church of Canada. Until old age prevented she was _a regular attendant, Many years ago she was honoured with a life membership in the Women's Missionary Society. Although in frail health and quite hard of hearing, Mrs, Rae could read and write and took a -keen interest in people and events of the day until the last, Neighbors and friends who visited and enjoyed her friendship clown through the years of the pioneer citimt affectionately known as Grandmother Rae will miss Day Drain, 2025.00. Moved by Zurbrigg and Winter that Elmer Farrish and E. H. Strong be a committee to meet the Legion re a me- morial at the Cenotaph. Carried. Moved by Farrish and Zurbrigg that the Clerk be instructed to advertise in the 'Daily Commercial News for ten- ders for repairing and constructing the Cathers Drain. Tenders to be in the hands of the Clerk not later than 12 o'clock noon September 18, 1947. Cer- tified cheque of 10% of contract price to accompany each tender. Plans and specifications may be seen at the, Clerk's Office, Gorrie, Ont. or at the Office of the Drainage Engineer, F. A. Edgar, Gorrie, Ont. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Car- ried. Moved by Strong and Farrish that this Council do now adjourn to meet in Clerk's Office on October 6th or at the call of the Reeve. Carried. Philip L. Durst, John Winter, Clerk Reeve