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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-02-11, Page 8awa Hospital. Phil Osifer wonders why on tarth, he df.4o't fix his pump handle those nice days last fall, (Ditto), As some of our ladies or lumber-jacks are pulling their wood out of the snow bank, why on earth didn't they get it in those nice days last fall.. Mr, K, C, Press has purchased a new truck, The marriage of Miss Thelma, Rot., Wick- took place Saturday in McIntosh Church, Rev, Well officiating. ' Reggie Reid was the guest of Miss Jeffray at a fowl supper Saturday ev-• ening. WINN INTER. DEFEAT ELMWOOD THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMS Wednesday, February 11, 1948 MGUT 41•111040110101•041001100111011.0 1 ' in all the icturer 'bong presented by the National Film Board. We would enjoy seeing the /,00th Anniversary of the Founding of the Women's Insti- tute. Mrs. Wm. Curie who has spent some time in Winghain General Hospital, is now resting at her home here, In a letter from. Mrs, Geo. Whit- more, R,N„ (nee Nellie Ballagh) she Slates she has sold Port Perry Hos- pital to the town and is now in Osh- Outstanding items from the 78th ANNUAL REPORT Figures significant of the service given Canadians by this Company TOTAL PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES . • • . • • . $ 16,304,410 (Death Claims, Matured Policies, #9te.) SURPLUS EARNED IN 1947 . . . • $ 5,432,440 (Providing premium reductions through dividends.) NEW ASSURANCES PAID FOR IN 1947 . $109,042,828 (A new record.) TOTAL ASSETS . . . . • • . $305,233,411 (All described in Annual Report.) TOTAL ASSURANCES IN FORCE, DEC. 31, 1947 . . $937,404,062 (Almost entirely Canadian.) A copy of the complete report of the proceedings at the Company's annual meeting, held •at Head Office on February 5, 1948, will be sent on request. THE MUTUAL LIFE Assurance Company OF CANADA HEAD OFFICE • WATERLOO, ONTARIO LOUIS L. LANG, W. H. SOMERVILLE, President Vice•President and General Manager 11,11111111111111•111111111111111111111111111111111111111IN1NIO111111101111111•11111111111111111111111111111110 I Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks a ▪ Edwards' •Motor Saks PARTS and ACCESSORIES El Telephone—Days 417 Wingham • rionsmansimmaisnomainumummumpaismallaimmainusinuainsm EAST WAWANOSH COUNCIL minutes of December 15th, 1947 were read and adopted, .on• motion of Coun. Black and Coun. Ireland. The minutes of January 6th, 1948, were read and adopted on motion by Coun. Alex. Robertson and Coun. Gco. Walker Moved' by Elmer Ireland, sec. by The Council met on February 3rd, 1948, all members present, and the Reeve, J, D. Beecroft, presiding. The Stewart Home Appliances HAMILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. Hamilton, R. 0. Optometrist for Over 25 Years. Telephone 37 for Appointment. Ifrentitoo TO PARTICIPATE IN BLUE CROSS PLAN FOR HOSPITAL CARE IN ONTARIO"" ••e With the enrolment of "Clem" Vipond, Brantford, Ontario, Blue Cross Plan for Hospital Care is now protecting one million On- tario people from the expense of hospital care. In a ceremony at Queen's Park, Lieuten- ant-Colonel The honourable George A. Drew, Prime Minister of Ontario, pre- sented Mr. Vipond with an illuminated certificate, awarded by the Plan to com- memorate the passing of the million mark. The certificate entitles Mr. Vipond, his wife and dependant children to a paid up subscription in Blue Cross Plan for Hos- pital Care. Alex. Robertson, that ihefollowing ac- counts !be paid: Member:s• fees to the Ontario Assessors' Association; mem- ber's fees to the Ontario Association of Rural Municipalities; Tre Blyth Standard • and :The;, Municipal 'World. Carried, • . . Balance. of correspondence •was filed, Applications for,Clerk and Treasurer were read by Stuart ,McBurney, pro tem:: for Cleric, L. Vannan, W. H. Henry, R. H. Thompson;. for Treasur- er, T. Gaunt, Cecil Falconer, Frank Thompson, L. Vannan, R. H. Thomp- son, Mrs Marie Toll, Alex..McBurney. Moved by Elmer Ireland,.. seconded by Geo. Walker, that R. H. Thompson be appointed Clerk. Moved by Geo, Walker, sec. by Har- vey Black, that Alex. McBurney be appointed Treasurer. Carried, By-Law No. 1, 1948, was read, con- firming the appointment of the Clerk and Treasurer; was passed on motion by Alex? Robertson, sec. by Harvey Black, Carried. Moved by Elmer Ireland, seconded by Geo. Walker, that By-Law No. 1, 1948, receive the third reading and passed. Carried. The new Clerk and Treasurer sub- scribed to the declaration of office and took seats at the Coma table. The Clerk was instructed to order Iwo Copies of The 'Municipal World, one each for the Clerk and Treasurer, also Township stationery, 1000 sheets of paper, 1000 envelopes and 100 Ting envelopes. Moved by Alex. Robertson, seconded by Geo. Walker, that Vouchers 1 and 2, Road accounts, as presented, total-. ing $591.00, 'be paid. Carried. Moved by Alex. Robertson, seconded by Elmer Ireland, that No. 2 .for road construction and maintenance for the year 1948 be $12000.00, be pass- e d. Carried. Moved by Geo. Walker, sec. by Alex Robertson, that W. F. Campbell be ap- pointed to be .tnember of the Board. of Health. Carried. Moved by Elmer Ireland, seconded by Harvey Black, that two.' or more members of the Council go to the Rur- • al Municipal Association Convention on February 23rd and 24th, 1948. Moved by Geo: Walker, see. by Alex Robertson, that the Council advertise for tenders to operate the Warble Fly spraying machine, tenders to be teceiv-ed by March 2nd, 1948, at 2 o'clock, Carried. Moved by Alex. Robertson, seconded by Harvey Black,. that Council adjourn to meet on March 21-4, 1948, at two o'CloCk. Carried. 14, Thompson, Clerk. • • • S iirlissitt44*.sisi4s•**1.1.11, . vii•si*•4111i•101444.1.-616 • • • StAgentoltireg • . • Stanley Barlow, .and S. R. Wow, 13ELIVAORE oivrAztio'S products are desired and purchased by people all over the world, and the capacity to produce such goods largely determines the economic welfare of every man, woman and child within her borders. Because the sale of every article produced in Ontario brings valuable dollars into this Province, we are all more assured of job security •• • and we and our children Can have more of the better timings in life. But to produce synch goods in sufficient, quantities, skilled labour is vital. That is why every single one of us should be glad that war veterans are constantly being trained to provide the skilled hands so needed by Ontario 'industry. They receive ON THE IOU training -wider expert instructors in our Ontario factories. 'this training, provided through the co-operation of the Department of Veterans' Affairs,• the Federal Department'of tabour and thOOntario Department of Edna. '&114 starts the Veteirtitt off on the road to skilled craftsmanship. Radio, television and the field of industrial electronics all offer outstanding opportunities for skilled technicians and hetause Ontario's electronics products are eagerly purchased by countries the world over, every effort of these newly skilled veterans helps to mate Ontario a finer plate in which to live and tontributes to the welfare and happiness of all ter citizens. TDR IMEWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) Mie 26, both of Toronto, and both former 'members of the Royal Canadian Air ?. Force, rare typical of the hundreds of veterans who have been trained in • schools and ON Tilt .10B, • • • Here they Cheek the measurements and • performance characteristics of •an electronic, control 116- vke for -control of motor speeds. This instrument WAS designed and bonattititteil by these two veterans under su pervision of •arl electronics pett. Hacked by the hospitals of Ontario themselves, Blue Cross is it ISON-Prafil &genitalia's now protecting one fam- ily in every four in the province' Throughout Canada ma the U.S.A. MO YO MOM 19,000,000 people have lot Blue Cross relieve them of the burden of unexpected hospital enpenset. • • • • • • 4 4 4 . • .* • • G. s's 4*4444i•kt0 4440.4640 • litalk CROSS: THE Ortrlitilt ICI4tA We know Jack Frost is going his rounds When our nose and cheeks turn red. He's here and there and everywhere, Does he never go to bed? Work was coupled with pleasure on Wednesday afternoon when a Mission- ary quilt for the bale was quilted at Mrs. Win. Edwards', It was pieced by Miss Elliott, at the brickyard, and y beautifully done. When it was out of the frame, all gathered round the tea table and as is the tits-; tout with the ladies, did justice to the lovely lunch provided my members and topped off with 'Christmas elite don- ated by Airs. Members of the Women's Institute are quite envious of Wroxeter Institute REFRIGERATOR AND ELECTRIC RANGE Made only by General Motors Save Money by PREPAYING Town of WINGHAM 1948 TAXES Taxpayers may make payments on account of 1948 taxes up to 90 'per cent. of 1947 taxes. Interest at the rate of Four per cent. per an- num will be allowed on such prepayments. Prepayments of' takes must be made at the Town Treasurer's Office, Town Hall. W. A. GALBRAITH, Treasurer, Town of Wingham Friday evening the Wingham ets edged the Elmwood Lumber Kings 6-4 in the. Wingliain Arena in one of the .closest contests of the season. "Bony" Foster won the game for the Rockets in the third period with less than three minutes to go. With D, Akawenzie serving a penalty for•board•-• ing, Foster.took Johnson's pass at 17.41 to clinch the game. Elmwood took the lead in the first, scoring two goals and leading 2-0. In the second stanza Wingham rapped home two tallies by Johnson and Fos- ter to tie the scort. Foster again tied the score in the final period at the ten Minute mark after the visitors had forged ahead. Foster led the scoring parade with three counters and an assist. Johnson and Pym were the other marksmen. The Akawenzie brothers 'were standouts for the Lum- ber kings, getting two goals. Wingham— Goal, Groh; defence, Johnson, Pym; centre, Foster; -wings Templeman, English; alternates, Hil- bert, Edgar, Brent, Lloyd, Aitchison. Elmwood—Goal, Deeves; defence, D. Akawenzie, J. Ahrens; centre, Sheilin- burger; wings, B. Trendell, J. Ray: alternates, G. Ahrens, E. Riley, R. Rody, C. Akawenzie, D. Trendell, Kremp, Jacklin. Referee—F. W. Kemp, Listowel. First Period- 1 Elmwood—D. Akawenzie 5.45 2 Elmwood—B, Trendell 8,37 Penalty—Shelinburger. Second Period- 3 Wingham—Johnson 10 50 4 Wingham—Foster (Templeman, English) 18.30 Penalties—Kremp, English. 5 Wingham—Pym (English, Foster) 3.05 6 Elmwood—C. Akawenzie (Rody) .................... ....... 4.09 7 Elmwood—Shelinburger ,,........• 8.40 8 Wingham—Foster SEE,A DEMONSTRATION NOW (Templeman) 9.03 9 Wingham—Foster (Johnson) 17.41 Penalties—Hilbert, Lloyd, Akawen- zie 2. Sewing MachineRepairService ALL MAIMS Work Guaranteed Free Estitnates Machines Electrified Needles and Belts Agent STAINTON HARDWARE Telephone 30 Wingham LEARNING ELECTRONICS Regular Blue Cross Hospitalization Benefits, which cost families less than 51/2 0 a day, include all usual hospital services .. • plus almost all special services ever needed. No medical examination is required for Blue Cross protec- tion and there is no age limit Enrolment is open to em- ployee or special groups of five or more persons. 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