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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-01-14, Page 6E'AGE SIX 71 30 116 13" M MONUMENTS A family plot should be graced with the ihrine-like beauty of a monument which will be ever- lastingly a tribute to those at rest- We have many classic styles to auggest, and will work with you on ,custom designs.' Brownlie Box 373 'Phone 450 Alfred St. Wingham Inscriptions Repairing Sandblasting Memorials 25 years experience The latest in Portable Sandblast Equipment All Work Personally Executed JENSEN & Co. EXETER - ONT. Manufacturers of Store Fixtures, Displays, Kitchen Cabinets, Etc. in up-to-date design and finish If irou have a problem, maybe we can help you. Give us a call. Box 166 'Phone 268j dalMINEIMMINIMINIMENIMINIEW FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches O George Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall WINNAM SOFTBALL ASSI PRESENTS ANNUAL REPORT (Continued front page tile) Statement of the Wingham Softball Association as at December 31, 1947 "'Consolidated Stateinetit RECEIPTS Jan. 1, 1947 Balance forward ... 99.45 Transferred from old league ..- 13.61 Sale of balls „. ...... .. ....... .,„...... 1615 Rent of field ... .... .. 4.00 Donation front Rte. Council re juveniles ..... 100.00 Donation front Merchants re Uniforms for Juveniles 139,28 **Gross Gates „,.. .4849.09 3216.68 EXPEND/ TUItES Equipirient .„ .... .119.01 Paid to W. O. A. 922N Travel 604.84 tall Park Expense (Score, Telephone 34 Juvenile Hardball Teain RECEIPTS Gross Gates Donation from Aecreation Council Donation from Merchants for Uniforms Loss (absorbed by softball ass'n 597.16 EXPENDITURES Equipment (includine uniforms) 332.63 Paid to W.O.A.A. (Entry fee) 5.03 Travel - 126.74 Incidental 10.90 Refreshments . -„, 18.70 Advertising 16.39 Paid to umpires 55.00 Paid to other teams 4.50 Sundry 2.7,27 597.16 Girls' Softball Team RECEIPTS Gross Gates 46.90 Loss (absorbed by softball association) 104.98 150.88 EXPENDITURES Equipment 89.88 Paid to W.O.A.A. (entry fee) 5.00 Travel 45.15 Ball Park Expenies .85 Transferred .to Floodlight acct 10.00 150,88 Pee Wees, Bantam and Midgets RECEIPTS Gross Gates .- 31,17 Loss (absorbed by softball association) ..... 117.93 149.10 855.96 306.07 100.00 139.28 51.81 Wednesday, January 14,1941P MISERIES OF • Penetrates Stinnilate,*, deep into bronchial chest and hack sni- tubes with its Special faces Atha a good, Medicinal vapors Warming poultice Best- Known Home Remedy You Can. 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WINGTIANI ADVANCE-TIMES George Johnston; Assistant, Ross An- derson; Junior Girls', Mrs. J. Michie, Primary Class, Patsy Anderson, As- sistant, Ruth ,McGuire; Beginners, Mrs. 3. Anedrson, Mrs. H. .MeGuire; Triple V., Stewart Procter; Pianists, Florence Cook, Mary Procter; Libra- rian, Audrey Anderson, Assistant, f Prayer arrangements was composed Lloyd Anderson; Cradle Roll Supt., f Mrs. H. Wheeler, Mrs. W. J. Moor- Mrs. G. Miehie; Seals Committee, Supt. and Mrs. 3. Anderson. and Assistants; Refreshments were ser- ved after the meeting. Mr. C. H. 'Wade was in Owen Sound for a couple of days attending the fun- eral of his uncle, Mr. Thos. Wade. Miss Etta Sturdy is in Wingham to care for her sister, Miss Lizzie Sturdy who is ill, Miss Dorothy Jamieson of London, will be at home for a month to take care of her mother who is ill. iNirs. Alton Baynes has returned to her home after visiting her mother, Mts, Richard Chatnney, who is re- covering from an illness. Orange Lodge Elects Officers Itelgrave LAIL:02 held their annual meeting on Thursday, January 8th. The election and installation of of- ficers was held, resulting as follows: W.M., Athol Bruce; D.M. David Deacon; Chaplain, John Taylor; Rec. Sec., A. E. Netheryl Fin. Sec. and Treas., H. A. Nethery; Marshall, J. F. NicalItim; 1st. Lecturer, Herson Ir- win; 2nd! Lecturer, j. C« Nethery; Committee, Walter Mason, J. E. Mc- Callum, R. Chatuney, Wrn, Brydges, John Taylor. The members of the Lodge deeded to change their regalia this year and sVotild like all the brethren to help with any ideas or suggestions that may oc- cur to them. It is also planned to hold a social gathering in Pebteary. Fidler nartitii. bats will be made known later. BELGRAVE The mumps are paying a visit to Belgrave school. Mr. Trevor Moores is working with the Rural Hydro Commission and Mr. Cordon Nethery is with Wingham Co. Operative. Mr. Graeme Anderson has purchas- ed a new Ford Ton Truck. Mr. and Mrs, C. R. Logan and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Norman Keating on Sunday. Mr. Floyd Campbell and Mr. Glen VanCamp left this week for South River to truck logs for the winter, Mr, Jack Wilson was in Kiteheuer. on a business trip on Monday. Presbyterian W.M.S. The W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs. Wm. Geddes with the president, Mrs. R. J. Scott presiding. The meeting opened with hymn, 'Lord of Light Whose Name Out- ehineth." Four passages of Scripture were read by Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Dunbar and the meditation taken by "Mrs. R. J. Scott, prayer by Mrs. Leitch. The new Study Book was introduced and first chapter taken by Mrs. R. 3. Scott, on "The Great Commission to- day," Mrs. Bruce secretary, gave an interesting report on our last year's activities and Mrs. J. Dunbar, treasurer reported increased givings, Letters of thanks from one of our members was read. Huron Presbyterial Annual meeting is to be held in Clinton on Tuesday and we hope a delegate from our W.M.S. will attend. Meeting closed with hymn "Lord speak to ,Me That I May Speak. Clos- ing prayer by President. A social half hour was spent and lunch served by the hostess. The annual meeting of Knox Pres- byterian Church will be held on Mon- day, January 19th. Trinity Anglican Guild The regular meeting of the Ladies' Guild was held at the borne of Mrs, A, hi. Perdue on Thursday afternoon of last week with a good attendance. The meeting opened with the members re,. peating the Lord's Prayer in Unison. The Secretary's report for the prev- loos year was read also the Treasurer's report which showed a considerable 'balance. During the business session, Mrs. A. M. Perdue was appointed con- vener of the Flower Committee, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Vannan, Miss Nora Van- Camp, Mrs. Richards, and Miss Audrey Bradburn were selected as an enter- tainment committee. Severel new mem- bers were added to the Roll. The meeting closed with prayer by Rev. Mr. Henderson. Lunch was ser- ved by the hostess. Mission. Band Install Officers The Happy Hearts Mission Band of Knox United Church was held on Sun- day morning. .The meeting opened with the Call to Worship and hymn 243. The Scripture lesson was read and prayer by the leader. A special song was. sung by the little children, and hymn 112 was sung. Mrs. Earl Anderson gave the Study Book, and prayer in unison. Marilyn Moores gave a, poem, "The Snowman". Lorraine Hanna told about "Cherry the Chicadee" and Ruth Procter read a poem. This year the Band will use mite boxes. The installation of officers took place with the following officers being 1000001W.M.••••••11•00.0.111411.• Installed; President, Marlene Mac. Kenzie; Sep„ Billy Coultes; Treasurer, George Procter! Pianist, Donna AO, erson, The leaders are Mrs. Earl Anderson and Igr% H, Procter, The Mission Band sent to the Pres- bytery $28.07, Trinity Anglican A,Y.P.,A. The A.Y.P,A. meeting was held on Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L, Vannan. The meeting opened by singing a hymn and the president, Nora VanCamp led in prayer. The Scripture passage was read by Claire VanCamp, The Secretary's and treas- urer's reports were read and adopted. The next meeting was to be held on January 16th. It is to take the form of a sleigh-ride, followed by refreshments and a short meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Bradburn. The Log Book is to be prepared by Claire VanCamp and the topic taken by Muriel Brydges. The Log Book, which was prepared by Toni Wade, was read by Ruth Bradbitrn.'' Muriel Brydges gave a read- ing, and Shirley Bradburn played a piano solo. Audrey Bradburn, Mr, Henderson and Mr. Vannan led in games and a sing-song, After a hymn and prayer by Mr, Henderson, the host and hos- tess served a tasty lunch,bringing very enjoyable evening to a close. Last Tuesday evening the congrega- tion of Trinity Anglican Church gath- ered at the Forrester's Hall to wel- come the new members of the parish, Mr. and Mrs. Newell, Peter and Sus- an, and Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Richards and family. As the evening of games and infor- mal programme progressed, many gifts of food were carried in by the recep- tion committee. After lunch Mr. Albert Nethery eon- veyed the friendly sentiments of the congregation when he presented each familet with a bountiful supply of food. Mr. Richards and Mr. Newell expres- sed sincere thanks for the thoughtful gesture. - After a social time spent in getting acquainted, the successful evening came to a close. Women's Missionary Society The Women's Missionary Society of Knox United Church held their reg- ular meeting on Wednesday, January 7th, with the President, .Mrs. Herbert Wheeler in the chair. The meeting seas opened with a hymn and prayer by the President. Mrs. Earl Anderson gave the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler led in prayer, Hymn 240 was then sung and the minutes of the last meeting were read by the Secre- ary, Mrs. Gee. ,Martin. Cards of appreciation were read from Mrs. J. A. Geddes, Mrs. Jos. Miller, Mrs. Walter Scott and Miss Agatha Coultes. It was explained that the Missionary Monthly's had been delayed this month en account of a strike at the press. A committee to look after the Day The collection was fees for the fol- lowing year. Mrs. Cecil Wheeler took the Study Book followed by prayers by Mrs. Moores. Mrs. Michie will have the Study Book for February. 1 Rev. W. J. Moores then inducted the officers, The singing of hymn 363 brought the meeting to a close with prayer by Rev. Moores. Women's Auxiliary The regular meeting of the Wom- en's Auxiliary of Knox United Church was held with the new President, Mrs. aroid Procter in charge. Hymn 571 sung and the Lord's Prayer re- peated in unison, The Scripture reading was given by Mrs George Michie followed by pray- er by the president. The minutes were d by the Secretary, Mrs. J. C. Proc- ter and the Treasurer's report by Mts. J. Coultes. One hundred plates and five dozen cups were reported purchased for the thureh. Mrs. R. H. Counts and Mrs, Cecil Wheeler arc to purchase new flowers for the church pulpit. A new Hymn Book has been'purchased for the pulpit and the Bible is being re- bound. It was sledded to use the Holiday Belts again and Nits. H. Wheeler and ktrs, 3. Wheeler are convetiers of a committee to make the bells. The Annual Nieetieg was discussed and it. was -decided in have it in the afternoon as usual. Mts. R. H. 0:mites thatched the ladies for the co-operation shown her while presideie. Collection was paying of fees. The meeting was closed with a hymn and prayer. IL C. Sunday School Annual The annual meeting of the- tubed Church Sunday School was held last Wednesday night in the church. The first part of the evening was spent in Progressive Croidnole. Rev. Mr. Moores opened the 'meeting with prayer, George Michie gave the mime, tes and Writ NicClenaghan gave the Treasurer's report Sunday School was held forty-nine Sundays, with an aver- age attendance of fifty and an average offering of Three dollars arid eighty- four cents. The Banner VMS won by the Junior Girls Class. Attendance ; awards were won by nineteen. The election of officers followed: Stiperin- endent, Earl Anderson; Assistant, Ross Anderson and George Michie; etary, George Michier Assistant, come Johnston; Treasurer, William , fcClenaghan; Teacher, Bible Class, "Mm, It. Coultes, Assistant, Rev. Mr. 'Moores; Intermediate Boys', Mr. I. Michie; Girl's Miss E. Procter, Assist. nt, Mrs. R. 14, CI:Mfrs; /ardor lloye" Li nes, ere,) ..... „ ....... ,.....„ ........ , ..... „.... 67.63 ***R,cfresliments 223,06 Advertising .„„ ....... ,........ ............ ,„„ 1.28,21 Transferred to Floodlight Account 290,00 Paid to thriPires 341.10 Paid to other teams 662.75 Gress re opening night .. 2.4. 2,17 Sundry (Telephone, office supplies etc.) 82,30 Balance on hand Dec. $1, 1947 (See Note Move) , .. 1438.25 l- 5216.68 *Includes all teams. opening,-net paid to Recreation Coun- **Includes $242.17 gross gate for cil $158,57, ***Includes cost of entertaining vis- iting teams and officials. Statement of the Wingham Hurons RECEIPTS Gross Gates 4076,10 EXPENDITURES Equipment 271,81 Paid to W. 0. A. A. 293.89 Travel 479.69 Ball Park Expenses 48.68 Refreshments 193.24 Advertising 99.82 Transferred to Floodlight Acct., 220,00 Paid to umpires im. , 273.50 Paid to other teams 555.75 Sundry 49.92 Balance 1689,80 4076.10 Disposition of Balance 50% of 1589,80 794,90 Add: entertaining by league 61.06 855.96 Cast of Jackets 315.06 Cost of own banquet ...... - . . ... .....„, 52,00 Cost of team pictures 43,00 Players' expenses 435.99 Donation-shield bantam champ 10.00 EXPENDITURES Equipment 76.10 W.O.A.A. (entry fee) 5.00 Travel 39.'78 Ball Park ,70 Refreshments 11,12 Transferred to floodlight account 10.00 Sundry • ow.....44*.....m4 149.10 Town League Softball RECEIPTS Gross Gates ................. . ..... „ ....... 28.30 EXPENDITURES Equipment 16.00 Ball Park Expenses .20 Transferred to Floodlight acct 10.00 Balance 2.10 28.30 'Disposition of Association Funds Balance 4. „ „ 1438 25 Senior, "A" Team's Share 855.96 Paid to Recreation Council ..... 450.06 Balance on hand Dec. 81, 1947 132.23 1438.25 Floodlight Account It was the policy of the Association MARKING DEVICES of AU Types We are Distributor* in Winghatri and District For these iteens which are steel. tial to your business and regular routine, Three Day Service Citi 'Rsh Orders Also tvillible are STAMP PADS, INItS, VARIOUS SUPPLIES E, 'Winghani to set aside $10.00 per game to pay for- electricity and new bulbs ,which have. to be replaced every two years. RECEIPTS 29 floodlight games at $10.00 ._. 290.00e Bank Interest 4•••••444. ••••••••••4 290.58: EXPENDITURES Total Hydro Bills . 146:651 Balance (held as reserve) ..... 141.93, 290.5fr Average cost per game: $5.13 For 'Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS S E E - Bennett & Oasemore 'Phone 447 Wingham •