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Here is the high' -attar of Westmin-
ster Abbe,y, where Princess Elizabeth
and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten will be
married on Nov. 20. After the wedding
the former Prince of Greece will take
his bride to spacious ,Broadlands, home
of Viscount and Lady Mountbatten,
near the ancient Norman town of Ram-
sey in Hampshire, England. Second
part of the honey moon will be spent
near the Royal Palace in Balmoral,
Scotland. Wedding invitations have
been mailed to 2,000 guests.
SEVERAL APPEAL AT
COURT OF REVISION
e d,The entire Council comprised the
Court of Revision on 'Friday evening
to hear the assessment appeals, of the
thirteen appeals entered, three were re-
duced. The appeal of Mn, Percy Hogg,
Scott St„ was granted and his assess-
ment was reduced . $250 to $1750;
Mr. Borden Jeekins assessment was
reduced $100 to $1600; Mr. John Gib-
bons assessment was reduced $450 to
$3,000. The appeals on the other ten
properties entered were sustained.
Mr. V. H. Haney, town assessor,
can be congratulated on his splendid
work in this most difficult field of
municipal work, when only thirteen ap-
peals were entered, although an entire
new assessing schedule had been set
up this year,
THANKS
The Poppy Day Cotronittee of the
Wingharo Branch of the Canadian
Legion wish to thank all citizens for
their generosity in purchasing poppies,
when complete returns are in it is ex-
pected that over $300.00 will have been
realized. They also wish to thank the
taggers in Belgrave, Bluevale, White- .
Church and Teeswater, and the Ladies
Auxiliary to time Legion and •schord
children of the town.
Engagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stewart of Gots
tie, wish to announce the engagetacet
of their eldest daughter, Mary Isabel,
to lames Emerson Hudson, son of Mr.
and Mre, Emerson Hudson of Han-
over, the wedding to take place the
middle ef November.
Old Time Dance
At the Royal T
On Friday, November 14th. Every-
body welcome. Moderate Admission.
Clark Johnston floor manager.
BRINE CLUB
To the music of Wilbees Orchestra, '
Moderate admission. Dancing, 0 to 12.
The November meeting of the local
branch of the W. I. will he held in the
Council Chamber on 'Thursday after-
noon, November 20th. The program
will be in charge of Mrs. T. Bower and
Mrs. N. Keating. The hosteases are:
Mrs, McLaughlin, Mrs. M. Hare, Mrs.
Artnstrorig, Mrs. E: Wilkiftson,
Mrs, Bell and Mrs. j. Currie. Mote de-
tails next week,
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WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1947
WHERE ROYAL CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE
• IIIIMMIIMMINOW
Cold, high winds and snow on Sat-
eurday brought to an end the mild wea-
ther we have enjoyed this fall. On Sun-
day evening the temperature dropped
to a reported 26 degrees.
-Accountant Moves To Sarnia
Mr. Carl Seip, accountant at the loc-
al branch of the Dominion Bank, has
been notified that he is being trans-
fared to Sarnia. His duties here will
be taken over by Mr. George Beattie
of Montreal.
,Shower For Bride.Elect
Mrs. Capt. W. j. Adams and Mrs.
W. J. Greer were hostesses last Thurs-
day evening at the formers home, 'when
they entertained for Miss Joyce Walk-
er, bride-elect of this month. During
the evening jived. Was the retipitat of
many lovely gifts.
CIVIC REMEMBRANCE
SERVICES TUESDAY
Were Held in St. Paul's Anglican
Charch and td Cenotaph
WINNAM HORSE
SHOW PRESENTED
FINE PROGRAM
Heavy Horse Entries Were the
Largest On Record
On Thursday afternoon and evening
of last week the Wingham Horse Show
presented the best program since its
inception five years ago. While the
light horse entries may not have been
as heavy as formerly, they made up for
it with heavy horses. One item on the
program which was outstanding was the
Tandem. Hitch when nine, entries were
driven in the Arena at one time.
Nearly a thousand school children
were present at the afternoon perform-
ance, when they paraded to the Arena
led - by the Wingham Citizens Band.
For the evening performance, as usual,
standing spaeFwas at a premium.'
A feature attraction at both after-
noon and evening performances was
the exhibition presented by three sheep
dogs, owned by Mr. Annisley of Brant-
ford. The dogs showed their training
when they herded a pen of sheep and
three ducks.
At the evening performance Elston
Cardiff, M.P., introduced by John W.
Hanna, M.P.P., officially -opened the
show. M. L. "Tory" Gregg, was again
show master, and all events were out
on schedule.
The winners of the events were:
Wagon Teams—Mrs. Conklin, Brant
ford; Wm. Decker, Jurich; Mr. Bea-
ver, Exeter; C. W. Kent, Embro;
Shewfelt Bros., Kincardine; Mr. Prit-
chard, Lucknow; M. A, Armstrong,
CENTURY CLUB TO
HOLD ORGANIZATION
Individual Crests To Be Presented
To Players Later
An event that will remain in the
memory of many a boy for a long time
was held in St. Paul's Anglican Church
basement on Monday evening when the
Wingham Town Council sponsored a
banquet in recognition of the four
championship teams of the town. Over
a hundred ball players, executive offic-
ials, town officials, and others were
posent.
The four teams to win five W,O.A.A.
championships were, the Wingham
Hurons, senior "A" Softball champion-
and grand champions; Midgets and
Bantam Softball teams, and the Juve-
nile hardball team.
Never before in the histbry of sport
here has so many laurels been bestow-
ed on' so many winning teams, which
were won through the untiring efforts
of the managers and executives. Spec-
ial mention was made of the great con-
tribution made by the Wingham Lions
Club in installing flood lights and the
on-tiring efforts of Sam Burton, recre-
ational director for the Town of Wing-
ham.
Special speakers at the banquet
were: Russ Evon; Tommy White,
Clare VanHorne, Jack Park, Free
Press sports editor, and Bill Van
Horne, all of London.
During the discourse of the evening
each of the visitors enlightened the fut-
ure ball stars With helpful answers to
their countless questions thrown at
each speaker by the happy throng of
midget and bantams. wh& were receiv-
ing the thrill of their lives.
Prior to the supper Rev. Alex. Nim-
mo gave the toast to the King, while
j. P. McKibbon led the community
singing with Jim Hall at the piano.
Mayor Duncan Kennedy, on behalf of
the council welcomed the players and
paid tribute to managers, coaches and
players for their efforts, and said that
individual crests would be secured and
presented later. Other speakers includ-
ed Tory Gregg, president of the W.O.
A.A., as master of ceremonies; Reeve
Murray Johnson, Fred SprA Alex
Coutts, president of the Wingbam Soft-
ball Association, Sam Burton, ream-,
tional director, Rev. Alex Nimmo, Rev,
E. 0. Lancaster and Coun. Robin
Campbell.
Presentations of cups were made to
the following managers: Morris Bader,
Senior "A" Softball Club; the John W.
Hanna Trophy, presented by John W.
Hanna, M.P., the Western Foundry
Grand Softball Championship Cup by
Charles A. Roberts; the juvenile Base-
ball Cup was presented to Vic Lough-
lean, manager, by J. P. Johnstone, M.
P. P. for Bruce; Mr. Clare Van Horne,
in the absence of Harold Preade of
Mildtnay, presented his trophy to
Harry Gerrie Midget Softball mana-
ger. The Witighatn Hurons donated
a cup to the bantam chatntmone winch
is to be presented at a later date.
Legion Dance--Wroxeter
A dance tolder auspices of Howick
Branch No. 307 of the Canadian Leg-
ion will be held hi Wroxeter Town
Hall, Friday, November 14th, Dancing
10 to 1. Music by Brown's Five-piece
Orchestra. Door prize, Dressed Chick-
en. Novelty Deices with prizes. Net
protetde for Legion Welfare Work.
Refreshment Booth, Admission 50e,
Mink Witt At Bridgeport
Mr. A. Re DuVai took tett of his
mink to Bridgeport for the Waterloo
Fur Breeders Miele Show last Friday
and Saturday. Of these eight WW1 rib-
bons, three firets, one fourth, one fifth,
two Sixths atid a seventh.
Blueva e Bazaar Postponed
The I3ataar of the W.A. of Bluevale
United Church has again been post-,
potted until Friday afternoott, Novem-
ber 14th,
F Y. P. A.
The regular weekly meeting of the
F.B.Y.P.A. was held on Monday even-
ing, with Mies Mildred Jones in
charge. The meeting opened with
everyone singieg a few choruses after
which Mr. j. Falconer led hi prayer.
Mr. Glen Schiefele read a story entit-
led "'Watch Unto Prayer". Miss Mar-
jorie Faltoner conducted a hymn 'Quiz.
IVIr."Gen Schiefele conducted the busi-
ness. A solo entitled "Teach Me to
Pray was sung by Mr. Frank Collar.
A story entitled 'A Sure Cure for
Worry" was read by Mrs. Glen
Sehiefele. Everyone joined in singing
&le to the Rock," Mrs. Wilmer
Harcourt read the scripture taken from
Luke 11 148, The topic was 'Prayer"
taltee by Miss Mildred Jones. The
meeting closed with hyme, 'Take My
Life and Let It Be, and Mr. Coupland
closed with prayer..
MODIFIED EL CTRIC
POWER AMNIA
A Modified formcl power rationing
has been put into ef tin" The Hydro-
Electric Power Commission of On-
tario. The Regulations, which are de-
signed to curtail ciirtain uses of elec-
tricity, came into effect on Monday,
November 10th, and applies throughout
Ontario wheret en power is supplied by
Hydro. This has become necessary in
older to help provide sufficient elec-
tricity for full production of industry
and agriculture, and to maintain em-
ployment.
The use of electricity for signs, show
windows, and ornamental lighting for
decorative or advertising purposes is
prohibited. The operation of air heat-
ers, electric grates, or electric boilers
used for heating stores or offices is
prohibited; as is also the lighting of
interiors of business premises after
business hours, unless work is tbeiug
done. An exception will be made for
banks and other business places requir-
ing light for protection.
The use of electricity for flood-light-
ieg of parking lots, useenear lots, ser-
vice.statioes, out-door industrial prem-
ises and ,the lighting of marquees, en-
trances and exit's is restricted to the
minimum amount deemed necessary in
the interests of public -safety.
The use of electricity for interior
purposes avul itt hospitals is not pro-
hibited under the Regulations, nor is
flood-lighting of airports, lighting for
police and fire services and nrotettiott,
lighting •required by law, arid lighting
for direction signs and signs designat-
ing' the •office of a medical .practitioner.
Provision is thede whereby the 'Com-
titieSkia may greet exemptions tinder
the Regulations. It is contemplated
that such exemptions will be granted
only where public health and safety •
are endangered.
The Regulations will provide only a
pare of the savings necessary to main.-
UM full employment.. It is, therefore,
vital that all consumers, homemakers, •
workers, farmers, storekeepers, eed
briSirieSS Men do their part by saving
electricity where, ver possible.
Dance At Royal T
Saturday Night
CONCERT SERIES
MEMBERSHIPS ARE
STILL ON SALE
Have You Purchased Yours?
After a rapid start the sale of mem-
bership has slowed up to a walk. Peo-
ple are still purchasing them but at a
slower rate, it will be necessary to sell
about one hundred more memberships
in order to make the concert series
possible.
Andrew MacMillan and Elizabeth
Grey have been tentatively booked for
the last week of November (no date
set) and, judging from critics and pub-
lic alike, Wingham is indeed fortunate
to secure them.
Telephone 460 for Memberships
Memberships may be purchased by
telephoning 460. If a salesman has not
yet called on you, please avail yourself
of this service.
Wingham's Opportunity •
Citizens of Wingham now have the
opportunity of having the same excel-
lent artists who appear at Massey Hall,
Toronto. It would be unfortunate in-
deed if at this stage (100 short) the
series had to be abandoned. Remem-
ber, the concerts are at cost and only
by whole hearted co-operation are they
possible.
Artists Tentatively Booked
The artists booked have only agreed
tentatively and if they are not defin-
itely engaged within the next ten days
different artists will have to be sought.
Turkey Draw and Bingo
The annual Legion Turkey Draw
and Bingo will be held in the Wing-
ham Armouries on Friday, December
19th. Tickets for Turkey Draw may be
procured from any member of the
Legion.
Left For Florida Sunday
Dr. and Mrs. R. C. Redmond left oil
Sunday for St. Petersburg, Florida;
where they will spend the winter mon-
ths,
New Salvation Army Officer
Capt, C. Goodwin of Uxbridge, has
been transferred by the Salvation Army
to Wingham. He assumed his new din-
us here 011 Friday,
W. O. A. A. ANNUAL
HELD WEDNESDAY
Tory Gregg Elected President For
Fourth Consecutive Year
The Western Ontario Athletic As-
sociation held its annual meeting in the
Town Hal), Wingham on Wednesday
evening last week. The meeting was
well attended by spoitsmen of the dis-
trict.
L, "Tory" Gregg was unanimous:.
ly chosen president Of the W. 0. A, A.
for his fourth term of office. Other
officers elected were: Honorary presi-
dent, John W. Hanna, M.P.P.; first
vice-president, Glenn Johnston, Ford-
Avid); second vice-president, Frank
"Butch" Murphy, Cliesley; secretary,
Miss Jean 'Tervit, Wingliatel protest
and executive committee, Ike Ram
13russels;Harry Doughty, Walkerton;
Jim MeFarlatte, Chesley; Hugh Haw-
kins, Clinton; Edward Matherson, Clif-
ford,
Since its foundation in Deeember.
1944, the W.O.A.A, has grown steadily,
cially, the orgatizatiott showed receipts
to date at $1,755.16 with a balance .of
$1,410.68 on hand, ittcluded in this were
bonds itivested at $1,000.
John W. Hamm., for Huron-
Bruce, acting in the capacity as chair-
man for the election of officers paid
glowing tribute to the W.O.A.A. amid
the executive for their contribution tol
sport in this 'district and the training
of future athletes.
During the course Of the meeting,
plats were made to operate the fol-
lowing aeries for this season: Inter-'
mediate hockey, A and B series, A for
towns and villages over 1,000 popu-
lation, the latter for places of less than
1,000 population, juvenile and midget
A and 13 series, bantam and pee-wee.
Junior groupings may be also in The
offing should enough entries 'warrant
sueb. Girls hockey is to be set aside
this season.
In 'recognition of their services, a
motion was placed on record by the
W.O.A.A. to the effect suitable gifts
would be given Tory Gregg arid Alfred
I.ocktidge for outstanding service. The
W.O.A.A. plans to 'seek at affiliation
with the 0.M.H.A. in the juvenile and
midget series whereby Vie winners in
this series would play the witmers of
the 0,M.14.A. in the B and C series.
ANNUAL FALL BINGO
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Canad-
ian Legion will hold their regular Fall
Bingo on Wednesday, November 19th,
in the Winghant Armouries. 16 games
for 50 cents, four 10 cent specials.
Doors open at 8 p.m.
Bell Staff Make Presentation
The Maoagement and Staff of the
lien Telephone Co., entertained at
the. home of Mrs. Wilfred White on
Tuesday evening of last week, in lions
our of Miss Joyce Walker, bride-to-be
of this month, They presented her with.
an automatic toaster. Miss Ritchie read
a short address and Miss Walker
thaaked the girls for their lovely gift.
UNITED CHURCH
Eight and one half tables were pres-
ent on Thursday evening at the week-
ly Meeting of the Wingliato -Bridge
Club. The result of the play was as
OWS.
North & Soutli—Ist. D. Nasmith,arid
0. Haselgrove; tied for 2nd and 3rd.,
Miss Mary Johnston and Miss Yvonne
McPherson, IL L. Sherboncly and Dr.
Geo. 14, Ross; tied for 4th and 5t1m:
Mrs. G. MacKay And Geo. Williams,
Mises. Pollock and N. Welwood.
East & West—$Q Mrs. Geo. Roes
and Mrs, G. Goilkin; trid., Miss C.
Isbister arid G. MacKay; tied rd and
4th, Mrs, C. G. Gaioneage and D. .
Vise M. Macteen and Mrs. R. R.
Hob dem
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R. A. Blyth Construction Co. Signs
Contract For Sewer Construction
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The Wingham Town ;Council met
or special meeting following the'tourt
• of Revision on Friday evening, all the
members present except Coun. Rintotil
A letter was received from Ted
'Whitby tendering his resignation as
'night Police. This was accepted with
regret and the Clerk was instructed to
advertise to fill t the position.
The Bell. Telephone Co, request to
,erect new poles to increase service was
,granted.
F.. A. Blyth• Construction Co. stated
'they were prepared to proceed with•
the sewer construction and returned
their signed contract, for the town's
signature. Any increase in the cost of
material to be borne by the municipal-
ity.
A letter was ordered forwarded to
-the Department of Highways drawing
attention to the condition of the bridg-
es at Wingham, and also to the in-
creasing nnmber - of accidents at them.
A number of accounts properly certi-
fied were presented -add ordered paid.
Applications for building permits
were received from R. A. Coutts, H. T.
Thomson, J. Cruickshank, H. Wells
and Ted Elliott. These were granted
-when approved by the Chairman of the
Property .,Committee.
On the, request of W. H. Rintoul for
an advance payment on the construc-
tion of the new Fire Hall, $3,000 was
.brdered paid.
The matter of issuing debentures to
cover the overdraft that has been car-
Snow And Cold Winds
End Mild Weather
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Tottenham.
tied for years in the Bank was discus- Hackney Pony Singles—Perc Mc-
ed. The Mayor and Town Solicitor (Continued on page ten)
-were instructed to interview the Muni-
cipal Board, and if possible submit the Work and Baking Sale -question to the electors at the Decem- _
' ber Alection. On Saturday, November 22nd,, at 2
A motion of appreciation was passed p.m., the Salvation Army Home Leag-
' and transmitted to W. H. Haney, ue will hold its annual sale of worki
Town Assessor, for the splendid work and Home Baking. Tea will also be
-he had done on the new assessment served. .
this year. A part payment of his sal- .
ary of $500 was ordered paid. Howick Federation of Agriculture
. The annual meeting of Howick
Tea and Baking Sale Township Federation of Agriculture
— will be held in the Orange Hall, Gorrie,
On Saturday, November 15th, at 8.30 on Friday, November 14, at 8:30 p.m.
p,m, the ladies of the United Church All farmers are urged to be present and
W.A. are holding a tea, also a sale of discuss matters that directly affect
aprons, and Home Baking. Remember agriculture.
'the place, the 'United Church Sunday
'Schoolroom, the date, November 15th,
at 8.30 p.m,
An organization meeting of the Cen-
tury Club of the Wingham General
Hospital will be held in the Council
Chambers, on Monday, November 17,
at 8 o'clock, All who have made Life
Membership subscriptions to the
Wingham General Hospital are mem-
bers of this Club. At the present time
they are 15 members short of the ob-
jective of 100 members, NOW is the
time to make that Life membership
subscription of $100.00 to the Hospital
and attend the Century Club Meeting
on Monday night.
The following are Life members of
the Hospital: Percy C. Stainton, Mrs.
A. 3. Walker, Andrew B. Mitchell,
James A. Graham, W. j. Borden Scott,
Capt. W. j. Adams, Wm. H. David-
son, Dr. G. W. Howson Dr. W. A.
Crawford, Dr. W. M. emoted, Dr. V.
Ross Hotveote Dr. W. Victor Johnstoa,
Mrs. W. A Maibbott, W. 14. Gurney,
David Fortune, AlexiM. Crawford, Al-
ton B. Attains, Mrs, Aitoti B. Adams,
Mrs, Atm MacDonald .111achan, Mrs.
H. C. MaeLeatt, Wm. Ii, MeCool, Mrs.
Wm. II, MeCool, Henry T. Thomson,
Geo. T. 'Thomson, Norman Rhitoul, 14.
S. Copelatud, Mrs: t. S. Copeland, Row-
ick Lions Club, Sohn Currie, Robt. A.
The annual Civic Remembrance Day Currie, J. Coreye Currie Est.; W. Fred
serVice was held at St. Paul's Anglitan Howson, Mrs. W. Fred Howson, Prank
thidell at 11 am. on Tuesday. Owing rie. menet Nees. et.i E. Neerrey, J oint
so the heavy rain the attendance was Quit*, W. 14. French, 'G. W. Buchan-
not as large as on former occasiorta, ate IL14. Lloyd, C. W. Lloyd, Miss
The rector, Rev. E. 0. Lancaster, was Dorothy Lloyd, Mrs. j. W. MtKibboa,
410 itt charge and delivered the address, Mrs. Antic Meturriey, joint Paleoner,
basing his remarks on the text "Thou, W. W. Armatronie Mrs. Catherine
therefore endure hardness, as a good James, Dr. Jas. D. Fryfogle, Mrs. R.
6Oldier of Jesus Christ". He was Assist- Vatistofte, Mts. 3, 14. Lockhart, G. L.
-ed by Rev. Alex Nimmo, who read the Dunlop, Cecil Merkley, Mrs, Carrie
The scripture lesson, Rese, W. A. Bee' Taylor, Mrs. W. M. Conaell; Perey L.
croft offered 'prayer. -Stapletote Mrs. W. G. Collison, Lewis
Attending the service were Veterans, D. Thompson, R. B. Coutens, R. j.
and members of the Towtt Council. Deachniati„ L E, Cardiff, Mrs. Mary
The parade, in charge of eapt, HMI'S E. Holloway, Canada Packers, 14. E.
Town, formed up at the Armouries, Rata Lumber Co,, Dominion 13etik,
and was led by the Wingham Citizens' Bank of 'Commerce, r.,hainway Stores,
'Band. Mrs. S. Bennett, Mrs. Thos, Cassels,
Following the Church Service the j. 14, Crawford, Mrs. H. B. Elliott,
parade proceeded to the Cenotaph W. A. 'Galbraith, j.W Hatma, R. 8.
where the terettorty of the plac- Hetheringtote Mrs. (Dr.) j. P. Ken,
tag of the wreathe 'was held, with tiedy, Dr Irlma Kefinedy, Mts. 'T. C.
Mayor tutteart Kennedy as Chairman. king, PT, C. MacLean, 'Mies Margaret
"The hymn, "0 Valiant Hearts" was MacLean, Miss Sarah MacLean, Dr. R.
followed by prayer by Rev. W A Bee- C. Reditimid, Mrs. C. P. Smith, Mrs.
croft, The National Antlittre placing of C. 'G. VatiSone, Mrs. W. P. VanStorta,'
'wreaths, The Last ' Poet, by Etic A. J. Walker.
Sehattee; two stintites4 ailence and Re- We hope that all metithera will be
Vette. Rte. A. Nitittilottenotinced the present at this meetitig and make this
benediction. Club a real Hospital 'Service Club,
REMEMBRANCE DAY
SERVICE AT W. H. S.
Memorial Plaque of Fortner Students
Students Was Unveiled
A short and simple Remembrance
Day Service was held at the Winghain
High School on Monday, November
10th. The ministers of the local chur-
ches and members of the School Board
were present with the staff and stud-
ents, who assembled in the hall of the
school at 11.30. The National Anthem
was sung, and Rev. W. A. Beecroft
introduced Rev. A. Nimmo, who gave
a short address. He told the boys and
girls that on them rested a great re-
sponsibility. Through the sacrifice of
those who gave their lives, the oppor-
tunity had been given to es to help to
build a new and better nation, whose
life was based on the principles of
Christ.
Jim Hobden, President of the Stud-
ents' Council unveiled a memorial
plaque of maplewood and bronze,
which bears the names of the former
sttidents of he school who gave their
lives in the Second World War:
Leslie Adair, Russell Barnard, Percy
Biggs, McKenzie Habkirk, King Has-
tings, William Kew, George King,
George Lloyd, William Pym, Frank
Warrell, Jack Wettlaufer, George
Wheeler, Thomas Wilson. The names
were read by Principal W. S. Hall
and the "Last Post" sounded by Eric
Schatte, followed by a short silence,
Reveille, and a prayer by Rev.-i„. E. 0'.
Lancaster. In closing, the hymn "0
Valiant Hearts" was sung and the
Benediction pronounced 'by Rev. Bee-
croft,
The memorial plaque is hung in the
hall of the school, together with a Roll
the former boys and girls of the school
of Honour recording the names of all
who served in the armed forces. A
memorial plate, and Roll of Honour
for the War of 1914-18 are also there,
making an impressive list of two gen-
erations of students who have served
their country in time of war.
FREE COLOURED
MOVING PICTURES
The Junior and Senior Wingbant
Fish and Game Club are sponsoring
free coloured Moving Pictures in the
Town Hall, Winglmm, on Friday,
November 21st, at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
Mr. E. R, Meadows of the Depart-
ment of Game and Fisheries will pre-t
sent interesting films and the H.E.P.
C. will sponsor a film on Hydro Con-
servation. The three cups will the don-
ated to the members catching the lar-
gest fish during the season.
Come early and enjoy these free
coloured pictures.
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operafaig t . Finan-his pa.st summer
and StatiAties showed that 69 hockey
teams operated last season, svith 137
ball teams, composed of 3,001) players
WS MS S. MEETING
The November meeting of the Wo-
men's Missionary Society of the Wing-
hatri United Church was held on Tues-
day, November 3 in the Sunday school
rooms, with a large attendance. Mrs.
,Vanwyck was in charge of the program
'and took the study book chapter. The
-title of this chapter was the 'translation
of the Bible language of the Bible to
the North American tedious, Three
ladies read their favorite passages of
scripture, and several ladies gave "Do•
you know" questions from the Bible.
Mrs. VaaWyck then introduced the
speaker, Miss Mae Williamson, who is
very 'well known to most of the So-
ciety. She told of time translation of
the Bible in different 'countries and the
great difficulties there are in the trans-
lation arid also of the Missions in In-
dia. Mrs. Field said a few words of
thanks to Miss Williamson.
The 'President had charge of the bus-
`iness part of the meeting. Mrs. N, ten.
derwood and Mrs. L. Hingston gave
the 'reports from the sectional meeting
at Illnevale, where they were the So-
ciety's delegates. Miss Edith Sperling,
of Chita, was the guest speaker at the
Sectional Meeting. The 'meeting closed
-with prayer, arid a social Tialf tour Wag
enjoyed.
IMAM'S NIGHT
POLICE IESIONS
BANQUET HELD FOR 1
CHAMPIONSHIP TEAMS
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