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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-10-23, Page 7Ilwroday, Oct9ber 23, 1947 11.511 000 fl o o 000 popgun, 00000 o 000 pimnposmopolli 0000 oo o l ll Nc Repair Job Is Too Tough For Us your. ear, depend on our staff of trained, experi- Even if the trouble lies deep in the innards of 1 enced mechanics to get to the heart of it. Our bus- iness is to understand your car—and we do. DON'T DELAY THAT CHECK-UP • FOR COLD WEATHER DRIVING ! • Wingham Motors 1 Telephone 139 Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Cars 44"1111111 . mica, INEW...Anuto,„..,,,,..„„, ACCEP-u4,72 AND FM PA a G.M.C. Trucks PAGE SHUItoGAIN FEED SERVICE NEWS STOP ..STOP STOP That Waste of TIME FEED MONEY on Hogs By feeding your hogs the SHUR-GAIN Way: 1. You will market your hogs from six to eight weeks earlier than on straight grain feeding. 2. You need only/650 pounds of grain plus 50 pounds of SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate - thus about 450 pounds of grain can be saved per hog. 3. You can save money - every dollar saved in feed and labour costs is more dollars in your pocket. FEED RIGHT AND SAVE MONEY Your local Feed Service Mill operator will be pleased to explain how to raise MORE HOGS - AT LESS COST - FOR BIGGER PROFITS Visit CANADA PACKERS, %INGHAM McKINNEY BROS. BLUEVALE E. McNEE, DELMORE DAUPHIN & GRANT TEESWATER is the time to get your S AND SHOES We are selling them out AT THE Old Price WHILE THEY LAST DOBSON'S GENERAL STORE in WROXETER SHERI3ONDY'S COFFEE SHOP MEALS LUNCHES FOUNTAIN SERVICE Delicious Ice Cream Sodas and Sundaes Bricks always available Next to Lyceum Theatre WINGHAM Supply of RUBBERS for Fall now in stock BROWNE'S Shoe Repair FIRST CLASS atch Repairs For the PreSent, Watches Only. George Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall General Accountancy for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN, PROFESSIONAL MAN, and THE FARMER, BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE S. J. Pr in P. 0. 13o 3t 74 'Phone 23 LUCKNOW ONT, YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 point Scientific Exatnin- tion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. F. F 110MEITH Mr. and Mrs. Walsh and two daugh- ters of Belgrave, with Mr. and Mrs. 5. 5. Elliott. Mrs. M. L. Aitken, Lucknow, and HAMILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. Hamilton, R. 0. Optometrist for Over 25 Years. Telephone 37 for Appointment. GOBLIN Vacuum Cleaners Tank and Upright Models TrilightFloor Lamps Light In Base TABLE, DRESSER and PIN-UP LAMPS Assortment of Silk Shades McGILL Radio Service ll 1111 If ,d11111' II II 1101 1111 11 1111 It t DETROIT'S "FIRST" IN CONVENIENCE "COMfORT QUALITY In the heart al The downtown, office, theater, and shopping area. friendly. courteous service to make your stay in Detroit a pleasant memory. the Tuner Coffee Shop or Cafeteria for excel- lent Food modestly priced. the Hotel Tuner. Detroles largest. is Me place to stay. VIM OUR eak/a/Letnage ONE OF DETROIT'S FINEST 900 ROOMS, WITH BATH FROM $275 ,Rote/ railer FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARK RICHARD C. TIODOBS, Manager • floti „., ...„„14111111 11" III I 1,1 t . 111111111 'Ill III 11(11111 111111! ii 111 61 Ill in nu m. • "II •.011111 tf Tim WINOHAN1 ADVANCE-TIME$ WELLINGTON FIRE Insurance Company Est. 1840 An 211, Canadian 'Company which has faithfully served its policy holders for over a century. Ileta Office Toronto H. C. lifieLeart Insurance Agency Wingtath 1110S. f ELLS REAL ESTATE AUCTIONEER 'and Int REST OF SERVICE OP EXPERIENCE 'Phone 231 Winehint Mrs. 1G. A. Gibson. Mr. Redge Robinson also Mr. and Mrs. Don Cobban (nee Irene Robin- son), all of Toronto, were week-end guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs: David Robinson, Mrs. Art Robison of Saskatoon, Sask., arrived last week on a visit to her sister, Miss Mary Howes. Mrs. Robison was the former Georgia How- es. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. ,Millward, Carol and Ernie, also Mr. and Mrs. Dave Draper, recently spent a few days with their parents in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson are spending a few weeks with the form- er's sister, Mrs. Cutt of Goderich. Mrs. Charles La‘Vrence and her dau- ghter, Mrs. F. Jennings, attended the Deanery meeting at Blyth on Thurs- day. Mrs. Lawrence was delegate J. W. DUSHFIELD, K.C. Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money to Loan Office — Meyer Block. Wingham. DONALD B. HUE Experienced Auctioneer Licensed, for Counties of HURON & BRUCE Ail Sales Capably Handled Phone 49. Ripley, „ht. Ontario from St, James Guild, and gave a re- port of the year's work, Mr, Robert Foote and Mr, Robert Magee, both of Elora, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. .V, MacKen, ney, one day last week. Me, and Mrs. Roy Draper spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs, Dave Draper, Mr, J. L. Hetherington, Toronto, was a visitor on Saturday in the vil- lage, Mrs. M. Sellers returned to Tor- onto with him for a visit, Miss Eleanor Sanderson, Toronto, was a week-end visitor with her moth- er, Mrs. Frank Sanderson. Mr, and Mrs, C. Bash, Mrs. Frank Forster and Miss Mary Corbett, all .of Toronto, were week-end guests of D. S. and Mrs. MacNaughton. Mr, and Mrs. Harold, Hamilton were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Ashton, Fordwich, and attend- ed Anniversary Services at Fordwich United Church. Mrs, W. Brothers was a Toronto visitor last week. Week-end guests of Mrs. W. Weir were Mr. Ken Bridgman, Miss Patsy Bridgman, Mr. Lloyd Weir and Miss Pearl Bullough, all of Toronto, Congratulations to Mr. Lloyd Weir, only son of Mrs. Weir and the late Waldo Weir, who for some years has been employed by Christie-Brown Bis- cuit Company, and has been appointed auditor for that firm. Mr. Weir's ap- pointment will take him across Canada from coast to coast. Mr. Arthur Green spent the week- end in Mount Forest, Visiting his sis- ter, Mrs. Nelson Bender and Mr. Ben- der. Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Palmer and family. of Norwich, were week-end guests, of Dr. and Mrs. R. B: Palmer over the week-end. A number from here attended the Shooting Match held in Fordwich on Thanksgiving Day and were lucky in winning some prizes. St. James Guild • Members of St. James Guild met in the church basement on Wednesday, when the afternoon was spent quilting. During the business session the date -of the bazaar was changed to Nov, 29. Plans were made to have the usual dis- play of Fancy Goods and home-made articles. A popular feature will be the home-baking table. There will be a draw. on a quilt and afternoon tea. The president, Mrs. H. V. MacKenney was in charge of the meeting. W.C.A. Will Stage Hallowe'en Party Wilbee's Orchestra provided music for a well attended dance on Thurs- day night. Mr. Ira MacLean and Mr. Gilbert Howes were door committee. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. MacKenney in charge of booth, where Hot Dogs; Pie and Chocolate milk were served. The Wroxeter Communfly Association will sponsor a Hallowe'en Party in Town Hall on October 29th. Young People's Union The President, Jean Moffat presided over the weekly meeting of Young People's Union on Monday evening The meeting opened with quiet music, Gilberta Howes at the piano. The scripture lesson was read by Glenn McMichael, choosing Exodus, ch. 31. Plans were made to have Rev. George Wylie of Oakdale, present an evening of pictures, "King of Kings", some- time in November. Plans were made for the debate for nest meeting, Resolved Religion is nec- essary to good citizenship, with Mar- garet Moffat, Edythe Weir and Doris Wray on the affirmative, Lloyd Townsend, Rev. U. E, Cronhicim, Gil- berta Howes, the negative. Frances HARRY MYHRE Licensed Embalmer and Funeral Director Furniture and Funeral Service Atnbulance Service Phones; Day 109 W. Night 109J. J. A. FOX Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist. RADIONIC EQUIPMENT COMPLETE HEALTH SERVICE Phone 191. Wylie, Calvin Moffat to be judges. The closing hymn and the iMizpah benedic- tion brought the meeting to a close. William Eugene VanVelsor At Wingham General Hospital, on Tuesday, October 1.4th, 1047, follow- ing several months illness there enter- ed into rest a well known and highly esteemed citizen of Wroxeter in the Person of William Eugene VanVelsor, In his 80th year, a son of the late John VanVelsor and Sara Saxon Van- Velsor* he was born and received his early- education at Calton, Ont., Elgin County, later attending Toronto Model School. He taught in St. Thomas Business College, was principal of Di- enna School and taught at Mildmay Wroxeter and Bluevale schools, thirty- four years ago he took over the gen- eral store here which he conducted un- til recent months when illness confined him to his home. Mr. VanVelsor was a fine citizen. He was one of a group largely respon- sible for the building of:the Wroxeter Telephone Company of which he was Secretary for some years. He was a member of Calton Baptist Church. The last of a family of four brothers, Mr. VanVelsor is survived by his wife, a son, Laurie, Hamilton, Miss Rona, at home, two grandchildren, Jean and Douglas MacLellan, children of (Hazel), the late Mrs. Frank MacLel- lan, who predeceased her father four years ago. Private funeral services were held from. D. A. Rann's Funeral Home, at Brussels, on Thursday, October 16th, with Rev. U. E. Cronhielm of Wrox- eter United Church in charge. Pall- bearers were, Dr. R. B. Palmer, Vern Denny, Gavin Muir, William Wade, J, H. Wylie, Hugh Doig. Flower bear- ers, Frank MacLellan, Gordon Mun- dell, Frank Earls,. Ira MacLean. Bur- ial was made in Wroxeter cemetery. Friends from a distance attending were, Mr. and Mrs. John VanVelsor, Sparta; Mr. and Mrs. Frank MacLel- lan, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. John Ber- ger, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell, Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ronson, Yarmouth Heights, Mrs. Fred James, Calton, Mrs, Rickwood, St. Thomas. BLUEVALE Ministers and Elders Held Retreat Ministers and elders with their wiv- es, from the congregations of White- church, Wingham, Belmore, Moles- worth, Ethel, Cranbrook and Bluevale, in Huron Maitland Presbytery held a retreat in Knox Presbyterian Church, Bluevale, on Friday, October 17th, with over-twenty in attendance. The morning session was devoted to Bible study and in the afternoon, Rev. Le- land C. Jorgensen led a discussion on " The Second Coming of Christ." - A cafeteria lunch was enjoyed at the noon hour, all the ladies assisted with the provisions. This is the second meeting of this nature held in. this part of the Presbytery this year, arid those in attendance feel that they are both pleasant and profitable meetings. • United Church Mission Band The Autumn Thanksgiving meeting of the Mission 'Band of the United Church was held in the Sunday School room this week. Mrs. W. J, Johnston led the Worship service with the 100th psalm. Mrs. J. A. Burden read "World Friends" and a chapter from the Study Book, "Fig Tree Village" and Phyllis Hamilton read the Peace article. A Temperance song was sung and a sing- ing practice period followed by the singing of "Happy Birthday." Birth- days of several members fall in Ock- tober including that of one of the lead- ers and also Miss Betty Griffiths of Montreal, a summer visitor in the vil- lage. Rally Day Observed Rally Day was observed at the morning service in the United church. The Sunday School Superintendent, W. J. Johnston, presided, and followed the programme set by the Board of Education and contained responsive readings by the Sunday School, pray- ers by the minister, Rev. J. A. Burden and special readings by Miss ,Mary Darling and Mrs. Spading Johnston. The choir sang an anthem. The col- lection was in aid of Christian Educa- tion., Bowls of pansies were the spec- ial decorations. ..61 1. Church News Rev. William Moore of Paris and a former minister of Melville Presby- terian Church, Brussels, occupied the pttlpit of Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, He spoke from the text, Ira, 82-2. Mrs. Harvey Robertson sang a solo. Rev.-Leland Jorgensen preached Anni- versary services at Cranbrook on Sun- day. Celebrated 81st Birthday Mrs. John Hall celebrated her 81st birthday on Friday, October 16th. For the occasion she entertained members of her family, including het daughter, Mrs, James Masters and Mr. Masters of Parkhill, Mt. and Mrs. Gordon Hall and several of her grandchildren. Mrs. Hall enjoys good health and spends the greater part of the time in her own home. WROXETER Misses Bonny and Lulu Gibson of London, Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Gibson .and baby son, Daryl, of Parkhill, were recent guests of their parents, Mr, and CHESTERFIELDS CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, ANTIQUES RE-COVERED GIBSON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP MAPLE ST. WINGHAM W. A. CRAWFORD, I D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 150 Winghant Sun-Testedli Wallpapers FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE Priced from 15c per roll up THE WALLPAPER SHOP FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE UP-STAIRS PUNE RAL PARLOUR . A. J. WALKER 'PHONES 106 . 224 WINGHAM A. H. MerAVISH Teeswater, Ontario Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public and Conveyancer. Officb: Goftort House, Wroxeter every, Thursday afternoon 1.30 to 4.30 and by appointment Phone Teeswater 1203 DR. W. M. CONNELL CRAWFORD & HEMERECON PHYSICIAN AND SURdEON Phone 19 tarritters, Solicitors, Etc. Wingham, Phone 48 3. H. Crawford, XX, R. S. Hetherington, X.C. Business and Professional Directory FREDERICK A. PARKER OSTEOPATH Offices: Centre St., Wingham OsteOpathic and Electric Treat. men% Foot Teelinique. Phone 272. Wingham, K. M. MaciENNAN Veterinary Surgeon Office Minnie St. Opposite and South of the United Church. PHONE 196 Wingham, -I- Ontario Optotnetrist Phony n8 Harriston L O. BRYCE LICENSED AUCTIONEER FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Tiloiihone 62 Box 331 WINGHAM, ONT. Mr. and Mrs, Win. Kress, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Coultes and Mrs. Fuller- ton, Listowel, Mr, and. Mrs. George German and son, Billy, Clinton; Mr. and Mrs, Robert Tftrvey„ Myth, with Mrs. Thomas Coultes and Miss liable Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Xing and son, Allen, Mr. and Mrs, Charlton, Toronto and Mr, and Mrs. Clare•Robertson of Brandoti Manitoba., were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. James Pea- cock, Mrs, Mary Robertson and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Oke, Wingham, spent Sunday with Miss Duff, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Howard, Toronto, were Sunday visitors with Miss Mar- tha Fraser and Mrs. Robertson. Mrs. W. H. McKinney and Eliza- beth, spent Sunday with relatives at Harriston. Mr. and Mrs. John Coultes, Bel- grave, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCrackin, .ves We realize our obligation when we fill your order for a ment ri - orial—and we provide only ma. it terials of unending serviceability. Design and workmanship are of 1-1 the finest, and our prices are 11 a most moderate. CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done All MODERN EQUIPMENT g Wingham • -a: Memorial Shop A! 'Phone 256 B. A. Spotton 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111,11111111111111N kommoimananimithiumminunit S U U II trio.171