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"PEPSI.COLA" IS THE REGISTERED TRADE MARK IN CANADA OF THE PEPSI-COLA 'COMPANi Or CANADA LTD. THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES World Friends Secretary, Doreen Bur- den; Peace Secretary, Gladys Yeo; Pianist, Eleanor Smith; Press Secre- tary, Joyce Hoffmn; Story Narrator, Miss Margaret Curtis, All joined in singing the Temper- ance song and. Birthday greetings for Joyce Hoffman, Miss Margaret. Curtis told the story, "Working Together For China" show- ing how two boys became friends through a common interest, that of purchasing a Bible and contributing Bible pictures for a Chinese Boy. Church News At the morning service in the United Church Rev. J. A. Burdett spoke from a portion of the 2nd. verse of psalm 90. "From everlasting to everlasting, thou art God," A special offering was received in the Sunday School for "Save the Child- ren Fund" and will remain open for further contributions. of cash also clothing. "The. First Temptation of Christ" was the subject chosen by Rev. Leland C, Jorgensen for the morning service at Knox Presbyterian Church, he spoke of the attack and the repulse. The congregational annual meeting is announced for Friday, January 23rd. The Explorers met in the Sunday School room of the 'United Church on Friday evening and elected officers for the next three months. Chief Councillor Rev. J. A. Burden; Cantle%llor, Jack E',Ziott; Recording (.7euncillor and Treasurer:, Billy Yea. F,-..,11,1wirkg the reatire hnsiness games were played. The Y.P.1,7, meeting was canceiied Line tc, bad read eenditinnes. The meet- ing is annzunced In: Tianes.3.ray eeenine n5 this week, when the Exp:erers will Mern,iTers cS the \V man's Assozia- n are busy nnaztis.in.g the pay "Sew- ntg fez tt-..e, Heathen tn he presentei cm Frilay evening the C miry week at a zerernzny at Vizteeria Hospital, London, Miss Eileen Me- Kinney, daughter of Mrs, W. ft Mc- Kinney, who entered the hospital for training last August, was presented with her cap, cape and scissors. Miss. McKinney likes her work and is mak- ing good On her 04atninations, Gifts Appreciated The following letter of thanks was, recently received here, Pear Mrs, Bnr,, den: We received you splendid gifts and clothing, from Ebenezer and Blue- Vale United Churches and I wish you would tell your people from my people, a big thank y03. With their gifts and from other places in Canada, we were able to give our one hundred and thir- ty”five children a present each, plus some treats. it was the best Christmas they have ever had and we thank God that there are spch people in this corn- pumity, that come to the help of those in need, May God's blessing be upon you all in the coming year. Yours Sin- cerely, Bernard C. King, Long Plain Mission, Indian Reserve, Edwin, Man. Mr. and Mrs. 'Fred- Hooper returned on Wednesday to their home at Wel- wyn, Sask., after spending the last month with relatives in this district. Phyllis Elliott, daughter of {Ur, and Mrs. Harry Elliott is home, after. eing a patient in the Wingham General Hospital for a few days, Stanley Darling is under the Dr's, care, having suffered a heart attack, Alfred Agar has been on the sick list this week suffering frdm an attack of the flu. Held Social Gathering The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mathers, 1st. concession of Morris was the scene of a social gathering this week, where about sixty old friends and neighbours met to honor Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hooper of Welwyn, Sash, Mrs. Hooper is the former Miss Re- becca Mathers and has lived in the Canadian West for many years. Mr. and Mrs. Hooper were married in Dec. ember and came East on their wedding „trip. During the afternoon an address was read by Mrs. R. J. McLennan; and :Mrs Charles Bosman presented the ;newly weds with a purse of money, t' 'which they expressed sincere thanks, Mr. Robert Shaw, who is in his 85th 'year recited a poem which he memor- ized while attending public school. Lune: was served. A fantiiy gathering met at the home of Misses Mothers on Sunday in hon- cm!' cf Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hooper, who lease fen the West next week. Mrs. Stott visited with her nephew, and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Norman .H.noven. Grey. Mns. Tiji7snn Thrrntcn teat'hiner. • Do not use electric air heate,rs or grates. • Cook complete meals in oven as often as pos- sible. • Switch top-stove elements to "off" as soon as pos- sible, and use stored heat. • SAVE ELECTRICITY 1N EVERY WAY YOU CAN. 347 THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC 'POWER COMMISSIOFVOF ONTARIO near Blyth this week for her sister, Miss Golley, who was ill. WINGHAM IS A 6000 TOWN By Sam Burton Last week it was "Armchair Coach- es"—this -creek it's our Town. First of all' let us say that we do need critics and that without good constructive criticism we would become smug and backward. Next; We have a good number of boosters for our Town and we are thankful for them, What we need now is to get rid of our knockers, These • people very comfontably seat them- selves before they start, Then they pro- ceed to knock everything thn't occurs to them, The worst of it is that we need their thinking on our side, The only way we can get rid of them is to. have them change into boosters, which is just what we all want, They could still keep a sharp eye on our Town just to be sure we were not • slipping but they could spend their time boosting-,-and then WATCH WINGHAM GO! Wingham is a good. Town! WINGHAM WIN FROM SOUTHAMPTON In one of the keenest hockey con- tests of the season, the Wingham Roc- kets Wednesday evening edged the Southampton Fishermen 4-2. With the score tied at two all in the second, the Rockets took the lead at the eleven minute mark of the third" period, when Johnson on a solo effort, scored, Three minutes remained of the period, when Foster on a pass from Young rifled one past Matheson to cinch the game. Plenty of rivalry existed between the two clubs, with referee Kemp dish- ing out eleven penalties, the locals be-, ing penalized for six of them. Stand- out for Southampton was right winger, T. Bates, who scored both goals for the visitors and played his position well and proV'ed a dangerous man to the lo- cals. McLeod in the nets played a real game saving several labelled for the goal particularly in the first period, when the Rockets seemed a bit disorg- anized, Bill Young opened the scoring in the second frame for Wingham on Hilbert's pass, with Johnson getting his first goal of the game some minu- tes later, Wingham—Goal, McLeod; defense, Tense, Young, Johnson; centre, Hilbert; Wings, Pym, Templeman; Alternates, Foster, English, Underwood, Brent, Yeo, Cassidy, Kress, Edgar. Southampton—Goal, Matheson; de- fence, Norton, Johnson, centre, Master- son; wings, T. Bates, N. Bates; Alter- nates, Hetherington, D, Bates, G. Dav- ies, J. Davies, Fitton, Gateman. Re- feree, F. W. Kemp, Listowel, Summary First Period 1, Southampton, T, Bates (Johnson) 9.42. Penalties, Young, Foster, Hethering- ton, Johnson. Second Period 2. Wingham, Young (Hilbert) 4.27 3. Wingham Johnson 12.13, 4. Southampton, T, Bates, ((Master- son) 13.07 Penalties, Foster, G, Davies, D. Bat- es, Third Period .4. Wingham Johnson 11,42, 0. Wingham Foster (Young) 17.00 Penalties, Edgar, Young, English oN. Bates. Bridegroom (at the first stopping Place): "It's no use, Clara. We can't hide from people that we are bride and groom," Bride: "What makes you think so . George, dear," "Why, even the waiter has brought us rice pudding." • ST. HELENS (Intended for last week) Mr, and Mrs, Neely Todd and David of Stratford, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. D. Todd. They were accompanied by Mrs. a Todd who had spent a few days with her brothers at Pigeon, Mich. Mrs. Walter Tigert of Port Albert, has been supplying at Fordyce School The vacancy was caused by the resig- nation of Mrs. Durnin' Phillips, which took effect at the end of the year. Mrs. Chester Taylor is a visitor in London with her daughter, Mrs. Gor- don Miller and Mr. Miller. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt opened her home for the January Meeting of the W.M.S. and the W.A. when 14 ladies were in attendance. Mrs. W. I. Miller presided for the W.M.S. and the Scrip- ture lessons were read by Mrs. Lorne Woods and Mrs. R. Woods. Splendid annual reports were presented by the Secretary and Treasurer, the latter re- porting that $181 had been forwarded to the Presbyterial Treasurer, Mrs, Cameron reported for Home Missions telling of a visit by Mrs. Forbes to the Battle River Hospital, The chapter from nhe Study Book "Great is the Company" on Island Keepers of the Word" was taken by Mrs, W. A. Mil- ler. Mrs, Andrew Gaunt took the chair for the meeting of the Women's Get in Step, Brother! We're on our way to The Bea- ver Lumber Co. to see about the RIGHT Insulation for our hornet . . . That way, we know we'll have a cosily warm home all during the cold months —and .we'll cut down consider- ably on fuel bills toot" If you want real year-round "Comfort-Insurance" for your home—how about coming in to- day to see us about the right IN- SULATION for the job? (BEAVER LUMBER N. A. McLeod, Manager WINGHAM - ONT. Closed Sat. afternoons PAG SIX 4vomerommoissourroWS BLUEVALE Mission sand Annual The Mission Band of the United Church met in the Sunday School room on Friday afternoon and opened the meeting with the regular routine, sing- ing a hymn, repeating the Mission Band Purpose and prayer for Mission- aries. The following officers for 1948 were installed by Mrs. W. J, Johnston; President: Jean Hall; Vice-Pres., Etoille Moffatt; Secretary, Phyllis Hamilton; Treasurer, Verna Wheeler; Association, the theme of which WAS, "Sarah a woman of Faith," Mrs, Cam- eron read the lesson thoughts, Read-• togs w6•0 given "Wit's End Corner" by• Mrs. Lorne Durnin, "Afterward" by Mrs. Lorne Woods and "My Daily- Prayer" by Mrs. W. A, Miller. Mrs., Rice favored with a solo. :Encouraging annual reports were presented, that of the Treasurer showing a balance Gm hand of $178.19. "PEPSI-COLA" Returned to WINGHAM last week. 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