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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-11-20, Page 10Miss Browning knows how easy it is to forget she's on a party line . . and that others may be waiting. So she keeps a watchful eye on the clock anti litnits the length of her calls. PARTY LINE COURTESY IS :CATCHING. Putting it into practice on every crill you It:take is your best guarantee that others will do the saute for you. I. Keep calls brief. 2. Space your calls. 3. Give right-of-way to urgent calls. tit 1111 11110NONE 'COMPANY OF 'CANADA by her mother on the piano; solos, Nrs. A. Forbes and Gordon Bitehanatt; 'eoding, Mrs, E, MacIntyre; and cray- on Sketches, Doe. Maclutyre. Also Pianist, Mrs, Wm. Currie., BLUEVALE .Library Branch Formed The Community Club met in the Hall this week with a good attendance. Moving pictures under the direction, of the Ontario Department of Game and Forest were shown. The pictures were most interesting, showing Bird, Animal and .Fish life in the Lakes, Rivers and Forests of Northern Ont- ario. Forest Fires were shown and the fire rangers at work with their fire- fighting equipment, Following .the pictures Carl John- ston, the vice-president conducted a short business session .when final plans were made for the organization of a Huron County Library Association Branch and the following officers were elected: Chairman, 5, C, Higgins, Sec- retary-Treasurer, Mrs. W. H, McKin- ney, Directors, Rev, J. A, Burden, Mrs, J. H. Smith, Mrs, James John- ston, Is4rs. Earl HamiltOn, George Thomson. The membership fee was set at $1.00 per family. The first duty of the directors will be to secure members and appoint a librarian, A consignment of books has already arrived. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting and a social time enjoyed. U.C. Mission Bend The president, Delores Hamilton, presided for the meeting of the Mission Band in the United Church this week. For an. opening number all joined in singing "Ships Glide in at the Har- bour's Mouth" and repeated the Mis- sion Band Purpose and the prayer for Missionaries. In answer to the Roll Call the members recited a verse from either .the 23rd or 100th psalm. After singing the Temperance song, Phyllis Hamilton read an article on Peace. Mrs. W. J. Johnston conducted the business period and the Worship ser- vice when Miss Margaret Curtis in-, troduced the new Study Book. Bible Stories and told the story "Good Nei- ghbours to Jim" based on lessons to be learned from the story of the Good Samaritan. • Church. News At the morning service in the United Church, Rev. J. A. Burden spoke from the text," For there is one God and one Mediator between God and Men,. the man, Christ Jesus, 1 Timiothy, 2-5. At Knox Presbyterian Church Rev, Leland C, Jorgensen preached from the THE WALLPAPER SHOP 7,044„, ubETROI WSOMO* on IbutThets or Peosure.bento mold this "Goodwill lioteryan heatino odes, rotated right hi the teeter of everything . a block eon 4)1 Woothrord Avenue on Elizabeth tIrtiet inverlookthn Orono Cron Park. Halal Wolverine h accessible. Se ail .sections of the city. „WO . each with tut* and shower. GoOel food. Ample parking tpeteek garage $orvite aitO Home of 'tHE Ylki/Pla .. most unusual night 'pat to beholt • — luxuriant South Seas Otacispborik, H OT EL-WOLVERINE '7 94-6deeza qatzter 2,50 i1460.1 Ate3. 0;00 DO*. I I ' ' I tto NOMINATION NOTICE is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Township of Howick, in the County of Huron, that in, compliance with the Statutes in that behalf, I require the presence of the said Electors at the TOWNSHIP HALL, GORRIE, in the said Town- ship of Howick, at the hour of 1.00 o'clock p.m., on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1947 for the purpose of nominating fit and proper persons for the office of Reeve, Deputy Reeve and Three Councillors;/ also Two Public, School Trustees in each School Area, for the Township of Howick; of which all Electors are hereby required to take notice and govern themselves accordingly, and if a greater number of candidates than required to fill the said offices are nominated, and make the requir- ed declaration, polls will be opened in the following places:—No. 1, in School No. 1; No, 2, in School No. 2; No. 3, in Township Hall; Gorrie; No. 4, in Continuation School, Fordwich; No. 5, in School No. 18; No. 6, in Orange Hall, Newbridge; No. 7, in Township} Hall, Wroxeter, in the said Township of Howick, on MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1947 and will be open from 9 o'clock a.m. until 5 o'clock p.m., and no longer. Given under my hand this 10th day of November, 1947. PHILIP DURST, Returning Officer. Should You Have Completed and mailed This Card? 7.7 *WAN Wie W... 11111Migianuaka. 111111.1.NY. +am iF you are entitled to repayment of the Itefutulable Savings Portion of your 1942 Income Tax, AND— Tr you live at a different address, or have changed your name due to marriage or other reasons since filin gyour 1942 Itittnne Tax return, YOU SHOULD COMPL.ETE THIS CARD If you hate not yet done so please act now. All cards should he in the Department by Nov. 30th Retnernber! Acre are complete details of what to do on the cards delivered to each household in Canada during recent 'weeks, If, for any reason, you did not get your card or an insufficient supply Was left at your address, go to your nearest district Income Tax office or your local Post Office, where cards are available. If you have a change of name or address to report do it now. It will assist in the proper delivery of your cheque! DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE Taxation Division Ottawa non, James J. McCann Itfinittor' of National Reaormo THE V IN AM .ADVANCE-TINIES Thurs.44y, November 2.0.;1947 A•01111111.11,11111011•••• Bless tiou ass B REMINISCINli FORTY YEARS AGO Local Iterns—Mr. J, Swarts has 1POIst his fine residence on Diagonal .Road to Mr. Win. MacPherson, who ,stpent some years in the Yukon gold fields. L, Kennedy has moved his lestaurant to the Wilson Mock. 131Y01---The following are the LO.- Q.V. officers elected:- P. G., Harry .Haines; N. G., A. Robinson; V. -G., F. Anderson; F, S„ E. McTaggart; R, S., R. McKay; Treas,, James Cutt, Wroxeter—Mr, J, R. 'Wendt paid a -flying visit to Mildmay qn Wednesday last, Rev. A. L, Russell and Rev, I„ Perrin exchanged services last Sunday. Mr. Chas, Eckett arrived home from .011444•4 JUST ARRIVED Large shipment of English Dinnerware the West on Wednesday. 11'1r. Earl Armstrong, NOR) has been for over a. year in the West, is renewing old ac- quatntances about town, The Bruce Times gives the following under the beading of "pigh Living":- Never since the cow jumped over the moon has milk soared so high in \Val- kerton as at the present time, and the , • is fact that to to take a still'higher flight is enough to disturb the equilib- rium of every economical house-keep- er. At fire cents a quart milk is a necessity, at six cents it is a luxury, at seven it is an impossibility—to most of us. You are up against the game these days no matter which way you turn. Butchers, bakers and milkmen have increased the price of living, while undertakers by raising their rates have increased the price of dying, It's e- nough to make a man curse the day of his birth and dread the expense of a funeral, (Ed, note: The world hasn't changed much in 40 years, has it?) Manheim-Mclndoo — On November 20, Miss Edith Anne, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Mclndoo, of Fresco, California, (formerly of Wing- ham) was united in marriage to Mr. Gustav A. Manheim. Wingham Business College—The in- dustrial depression does not seem to have affected the demand. for the pro- duction of the Wingham Business Col- lege and it's branches, Mr. Spotton, 'during the past week, filled six excel- lent positions with local studentS. Last year, he placed all his stenographers, JENSEN & CO- EXETER - ONT. Manufacturers of Store Fixtures, Displays, Kitchen Cabinets, Etc. in up-to-date design and finish If you have a problem, maybe we can help you. Give us a call. Box 166 'Phone 268j WEarsewr FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches Only. George Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall nation, This is an enviable record, when we consider that he trains more young people than any other manager meat in Western Ontario, and is only surpassed by one in this province, Surely tt course of study is a good one, which takes a young lady or gentleman, with a common school education, and in six months prepares them to take sit- uations paying from eight to fifteen dollars per week. * TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Personals—Mr. Robt. King of King Bros„ is on a business trip to Toronto, Mayor H, B. Elliott is away on a bus- iness trip to New York, Mesdames Rich, Clegg, H, E. W. Tamlyn, B. Pet- tigrew, J. A, Fox, R, A. Coutts, M, W, Shane, E. J. Nash, W. A, Miller, Oli- ver Thompson and Thos Taylor, mem- l5ers of Huron Chapter of the Eastern Star journeyed to London on Wednes- day and visited Ruth Chapter, 0,E,S., of that city. • Robt. Yoe is spend- ing a few weeks with his sister at Cooksville. Mr. and Mrs. L. Ruttan visited at Blyth last week, Mr, Har- vey Haney of Brantford, spent the week-end with -relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Leggatt spent Sunday at Whitechurch. Mr, and Mrs. H. Ros- man are visiting their son, Robt,, at Leamington. Breckenridge-Wheeler — Married at the Methodist Parsonage, Bluevale, on November 8, by Rev. Mr. Wilkinson, Miss Anna Mae Wheeler to Mr. Lee B reckenridge. Lindsay-Sillick — A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. \Yin, Sillick, concessionl4, Culross, on Wednesday, November 8, when their daughter, -Essie Myrtle, was united in marriage to Mr. Geo. M. Lindsay, Son of the late Wm. Lindsay and Mrs. Lindsay of Moscow Farm,Culross. Mr. McTavish officiated. Whiteehurch—Mr, ,and Mrs. Angus McKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Cormick and Mr .and Mrs. Ross King spent last Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cornelius and Mr. and‘Mrs. Amos Cornelius, spent a day last week with Mr. and, Mrs. John Morrison of Turn- berry. Belgrave—Mr. and Mrs. J. Brandon spent a day in Wroxete1r last week. Mr. and Mrs. Shoebottom moved their household effects to London last week where they intend to reside. Mrs. J. Haugh of Wingham, spent a couple of days with Mrs. j, L. Geddes. Mr. Bottrill of London, moved last week to the farm which he has rented from Wm. Shoebottom. * * FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Personals—Mr. and Mrs. J. M. R, Spittal motored to Toronto last Sun- day, Air. ,V. B. McCool and his moth- er were week-end visitors in Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Heiler), and family, of Clifford, visited On Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Day, Morris, Mr. Nor- man, Taylor, formerly of Wingham, visited friends around here recently, Gorrie—Mr. and Mrs. Dungey and family spent Sunday in Mitchell. Con- gratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Finlay, who celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on Fri- day last. M r. and Mrs. Lathers ac- companied Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Mof- fatt and family to the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Hamthorne at Molesworth, on Sunday. 12th Line Howick—Mr. Jas. Vittie was a Listowel visitor one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Hill were visitors with the latter's father, Mr, and!. Mrs. Alex Forgie were visitors with IMr. Robt. Baker, Mr. Albert Shelton, of Silverlake, was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. John Fin- lay. Salem—Mr. Howard Wylie has been chosen to air as See.-Treas., for the Howie): Mutual Insurance Co. Mrs. 1 day recently with her uncle and aunt, Allan Who lives near i.akelet, spent one Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Gallaher. Mr. and lot) Melvin Willits and family called 'friends at Jamestown one day last week. DonneYbtook,--Mrs. Cecil Wheeler of lielgrave spent a few days,with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Robinson, ,Mrs. John Cunningham is visiting. in Toronto with her daughter, Mrs..Ilin- ton. Mrs. W. J. Craig and son, Billy, Mr. Robt. Chatnney. Minstrel Show Much Enjoyed—Sel- dom Fed Minstrels, which was played by a local cast last Thursday and Fri- day evenings was well received by the, large audiences. The show was under the direction of Doe. NlacIntyre and his wife, Estelle, and was „given under the auspices of the Wingbam Fire De- partment. The cast included:-end men, Jack McKibbon (Singing Sam), Gor- don MacLean (Pete), 5. M. R. Spittal (];ones), A. M. Bishop (Sambo), R. Douglas (Misery), Doc. ,MacIntyre (Niggerdemus); tballadists, Mrs. C. Armitage, Margaret 'Copeland, Jack Reavie, and Harold Kitchen; pony chorus, Lillian Peterman, Muriel Campbell and Jean Mitchell; 'dancers, Jessie 3.1enzies, Evelyn McKay, Doro• thy Piper, Grace Fry, Agnes Scott, Vesta. Pox, Irene Ellacott, Velma, Or- vis, Margaret Currie and Agnes LOU- itit, chorus, Mrs. G. Williams, Mrs. E. Armitage, Mrs. J. H. Crawford, Anna Forgie, Lillian Hopper, Jean Christie, Mrs. Spinal, Vera Fry, Ella Rae, Dell Walker, Harvey Burgess, R. S.Heth- eriugton, W. Gurney, G. Williams, E. Wilkinson, Bruce Pox, Grace Ireland, Mr. Davids.m, Harry Fry and M. Christie; Irish dance and recitation, Kenneth Crawford Acton/tallied by Miss Tena Reid at the piano; Scotch dances, Anne VanWyek aceOrnpatiled first seven verses .of St, Luke, "The (patraribel of the Lost Sheep," Rev. 5, A. Burden will attend the f orschool leaders, closing this week at 3o Bazaar Successful The Bazaar held M the United Church Sunday School Room and sponsored by the Women's Association was a success in every way. Home- made baking, aprons, quilts, knitted articles, vegetables, fault and flowers were soon disposed of, a fish pond', un- der the auspices of the Mission Band was well patronized, A plate lunch was served. Proceeds amounted to over one hundred and twenty-five dollars. Mrs. T, H. Smith, Mrs. Carl John- ston, Mrs. Harvey Robertson, Mrs, Charles Mathers, Mrs. James Johnston and Miss Olive Scott attended the con- ference at Brussels last Thursday, when Miss Cragge of the Women's In- stitute branch of the Department of Agriculture, Toronto, spoke on and demonstrated "Personality amid Dress." Mrs. M. L. Aitken spent the week- end with her daughter, Mrs. Street and Donald in Kitchener. Mr.s Raymond Elliott spent a part of last „week with her two brothers, Harvey and Charles Messer in Toron- to. Mrs. Hilliard Jefferson, Donny- brook and Mrs. J. Marshall, Listowel, have spent a'few days with their moth- er, Mrs. George Thornton, who is un- der tile doctor's care. Mrs.- Robert McIntosh, Molesworth, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. !McLennan. Mrs. John McIntosh, Molesworth, Dr. John Coultes, Philadelphia, Penn,, and Miss Mabel Coultes, have returned to their respective homes, following the sickness and death of their mother, the late Mrs. Thomas Coultes. 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Belts Agent STAINTON HARDWARE Telephone 30 Wingham Feature • PROGRAMS MONDAY THRIP SATURDAY 7.00 aari.—Top 0' The Morning 10,30 aan,—Church of the Air 12,00 noon—Farnr and Home Hour 1.15 p.m,---Royal, Winter Fair 2,15,p.m. In Memoriam - 6.15 pan, Tory Gregg, sports 6,30 p.m,—Entertainment Guide ' MONDAY THRU' FRIDAY 9.00 aorn.--Hynut Time 11,00 a,m,—At Home with the La- dies 2,45 p,m, Radio Preview 3.00 p,m, Songs of Carl Trevor 4,00 p.m. Requestfully Yours 6.00 p,m.--Interlude; Markets / SUNDAY 9,00 a,m.—House of Happines'4 10,30 a,m.—Music Hall 1.45 p.m. Pacific Harmony 3.30 p.m.—Editorially Speaking 4.00 p.m.—Wagon Wheels 5.00 part,—Ford Theatre 6.30 p.m.—Sweet and Low 7.00 p,m. Church Service' 9,30 p.m.—The Tony Martin Show MONDAY 5.00 p:m.—I Quote 5,15 p.m.—Topical Talk 7,30 p.m.—Gaslight Gayeties 8,00 p.m.—Smiths of Hollywood 8.30 p.m, Money Makers 0.05 p.m.—The ''.12kirrn Front TUESDAY 5,00 p.m, Tea Time Tunes 8,80 p.in. In the Gloaming 9,00 pan—Boston .13.1aeltie WEDNESDAY 3.35 p.m,—Musical Panorama 5,15 pan,-,-Universe is Yours 5,20 p.m.—Concert Bandstand 9,30 p,m.—Ctirlain Time 8,15 p.m.—Radio Magazine • THURSDAY Music for Your Mood 1.45 p,m, Gold and Silver 5,30 .p.rn,—Let's Talk About HouSes. 8.30 p.m, The Shadow 9,00 p,m,—London Playhouse 9,30 p.m. Lois Whitney Sings FRIDAY 5,00'p.m.—I Quote 8,30 p,m. Towns in Action 9.00 p,m,—Light Up and Listen 10.00 p.m.—Cavalcade of Sports SA 5.00 p.m.—BOTo years 8.00 p,m,—CKNX Barn Dance SATURDAY oD f All 7.80 p.m. Musical Mysteries NEWSCASTS Monday Thru' Saturday 8.15 .a.m„ 8,30 a.m., 10,00 a,m., 12.25 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 6.45 p.m., 10.00 p.m, Sunday 8,25 a.m., 10.00 a,m., 12.30 p.m., 6.00 p.m., 10.00 pm General Accountancy for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN, PROFESSIONAL MAN, and THE FARMER. BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE S. J. Pynun P. 0. Box 74 'Phone 23 LUCKNOW - ONT. 4 CHESTERFIELDS CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, ANTIQUES RE-COVERED GIBBON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP MAPLE ST. 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