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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-03-24, Page 2' ! '' 4"1"1"1"1"""1"1""A!..,fik ,,MMI401.00 '' ' 0 '' 001400.0000.00.01000.1 0000004 ' ' 0 '' .111,4141114114011.11.01100.101140111141,001141#1101.0 ' Time for a Spring Check- U BEFORE TAKING THAT EASTER WEEK-END TRIP. Let us give your car a Spring Tonic by a thorough CHECK-UP of STEERING, BRAKES, LIGHTS, HORN, IGNITION, FUEL SYSTEM, WIPERS, and a complete LUBRICATION JOB. DRIVE IN TODAY!' • Wingharn NOW You can,bilY... REPAIRS and Motors ACCESSORIES Telephone 139 ...on our GRAB PLAN Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Cars G,M.C. Trucks 1 10 1 11 14 1 - 11 $ 1 1 11 1 1 1 • .y,',411!if Q' This is the House that Poor Materials Built! There's sure to be an unhappy ending for the house that's built of poor quality, inferior ma- terials! That's why wise home build- ers corr.e in to THE BEAVER LUMBER CO for the really FIRST CLASS, Famous Brand, Building.Materials they need, at prices that are fair and square! We'll be glad to help you plan and carry through your building jobs-so come on in this week and talk it over with us! BEAVER LUMBER C. A. Loucks, Manager WINGHAM - ONT. ClosgctSat. afternocas Clerks and Typists Wanted WE REQUIRE clerks and typists with or without exper- ience, for interesting work in our Head Office. WE OFFER good graded sal- aries, hospitalization and pension benefits, 5 day week, 2 weeks . vacation with pay. If you would like PERMA- NENT EMPLOYMENT under excellent working conditions. Write or apply in person to The' Equitable Life Insurance Company of Canada Waterloo, Ontario Irish stories by the Chairman caused some hearty laughs. The hall was at- tractively decorated with Shamrock and green pipes on white packground, Mrs. Walter S. Davidson met with a painful accident during the past weekwhen she slipped on a piece of ice tt 7.77,117SNIET 0/711PRIN THE NEWSPAPERMAN Gathering and interpreting the news from the far corners of the earth; bringing the World to our homes 'every day through the medium of the newspaper. The Newspaperman -devoting 11)44' talents, energy and integrity to the people's interests. Men like this, some of Canada's finest, are in the public's service-at your eervice, DAWES BLACK HORSE BREWERY one -ofa stores of adver iteMent$ Those Canaillans in the se vice 6/ the :public Easter Gift Suggestions COLOGNES Balalika $1,50, $2.50 Indiscreet $1,50, $2.5Q Opening Night $1.50, $2.50 Tail-Spin $1.50, $2.50 Sirocco $1.50, $2.50 Evening in Paris 75c, $1.50 Gemey $1.75 YARDLEY- Bond Street $1.75 Lotus $1.50 Fragrance $1.50 Wrisley White Cloud $1.50 PERFUMES Gemey $1.75, $3.75 Evening in Paris 75c, $1.50 Yardley Lavender $1,25, $1.95 Yardley Bond Street $2.50 DuBarry Cosmetics DuBarry Sets Quality Toilet SOAP Yardley's, 3 cakes $1.00 Evening in Paris $1.25 Roger & Gallet $1.50 (Santal and Carnation) Nivea, 3 cakes 80c Wrisley's Supreme, 4-cakes $1.00 Wrisley's Bath, 4 cakes .,....$2.00 Lanolin Soap, 4 cakes ..........,•$1.50 Oatmeal Soap, 6 cakes .,.,........$1.50 Spring Flowers, 3 cakes $1.00 (Floral Odours) BATH SALTS Yardley's $1.25 Lavandomeal $1.50 Evening in Paris $1.35 Clifton 75c, $1.00 Old Spice $1.25 Friendship Garden $1.25 Velveta, 2 lbs. 69c Vita-Ray Cosmetics Vita-Ray Sets EASTER CANDY Anne Hathaway DeLuxe Chocolates, 1 lb. ....90c McCormick's Gold Seal Chocolates, 1 lb. ....$1.00 McCormick's Peppermint Patties, 1 lb. 80c VITA-BlYREGULAR SPECIAL OFFER FOR a KERR'S DRUG STORE Minimum Prices ID.A. Courteous Service PHONE 18 WINGHAM ,ONTAP/10 After APRIL 1ST 1948 TOURIST CAMP OPERATORS Require a 'LICENSE Apply to Your M onicipai Clerk Under the provisions of the Tourist Camp Regula- tion Act 1945, effective April 1st, 1048, each tourist camp operator is required to Secure a license TiNvh1C11 may be obtained upon application to the Municipal Clerk, rota copy of the Regulations 'write to The Director, Development Branch, DEPARTMENT OF TRAVEL & "PARLIAMENT BUILOINGs TORONTO HON. Attritht WELSH' PUBLICITY 'TOM C.MeCALL Ospury Molitor TOURIST SERVICE EDUCATION WEEK tram Mardi 31st to Ar•ril 5th 'tourist hasirress ir YOUR lit-sloeSS. Thu Causal= )(swat. tiort tif Tourist sod Publicity litiresioSt bai trOblished informstive booklet 'Thu Visitor ToduStry" which tells*Ist toe dui demo helpfurther this itotiottl national Prostist. Write for vow, 'fres PAGE TWO THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Wednesday, March 24, 1948 FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches Only. George Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall Donald Rae & Son Coal - Hardware - China - Sporting Goods 'Phone 27 We Deliver SYRUP-MAKING SUPPLIES Galvanized Sap Pails 40c Tin Sap Pails, per doz. 40c Syrup Thermometers $2.50 Tapping Bits .90 Cast Iron Sap Spites, doz. 40c Syrup Cans . - 25c PAINT-UP TIME Martin-Senour's exclusive Paints are adapted to every household use Floor Enamel, 1„1 pt. 65c qt $2.00, gal. $6.30 Enamel, 1 pt, 70c qt. $2.30 gal. $7.'75 Outside Paint, qt. $1.95, gal. 6.30 Inside Flat Paint, qt. $1.85 per gal. $3,75 Inside Gloss Paint, qt. $1.95 per gal. $6.30 KEM-TONE- The miracle wall finish-Flat washable Water Paint qt. $1.30 gallon $4.75 Cold Water Paste, 1 lb. pkg. 80e 2 lb. pkg. 50e Patching Plaster, per pkg. 25e Die-A-Doo Paint Brush Cleaner, pkg. 03c Paint and Varnish Remover Pure Gum Turpentine Linseed. Oil FARM SUPPLIES Sunbeam Clipmaster „...$32.60 Oster Animal Clipper $31.59 Sheep Shears $1.95 Stewart Stock Clipper Blades Stable Shovels $1.13 Castrator (Franklin) $18.50 Ceresan (If i oz. treats 1 bus. of wheat), per lb. $1.10 Formaldehyde, per lb. bottle 30c jack and Fame Stretcher $17.50 We have our Spring WIRE order NOW IN STOCK, There will be a limited supply of wire this year. We advise that you give us your order now. POULTRY SUPPLIES Rokal Electric Brooder 350 cap. Hero Electric Brooder, 500 cap. Royal Coal Brooder Royal Oil Brooder Chick Grit, bag $1.25 Peat Moss, bag $2.10 Chick Feeders 20" to 42" Chick Founts 100 to $5.10 Poultry Nettin;;. - All sizes Dr. Hess Poultry Tonle Oyster Shell, bag $1.25 BLVEVALE church News Rev. J. A. Burden conducted the morning service in the United Church Communion service will be observed on Easter Sunday morning. Members of the are prepar- ing a drama "The Challenge of the Cross" to be presented in the Sunday School room on Good Friday night, Everybody is welcome. At Knox Presbyterian Church, .Rev. Leland C. Jorgensei used the subject, Christ going to His death" for the pre Easter Message. The choir sang, "The Way of the Cross Leads .Home," It was announced that Sunday School will re-open the first Sunday in April at 10,30 a.m. Messrs. Arthur Wheeler and Roy Mooney and Mrs, Harry Elliott col- lected the village, for the Red Cross Campaign. The total for the district handed to the chairman, Rev, Leland C. Jorgensen amounted to $91.75. Bluevale and district is a unit of the Red Cross Society at Wingham. Mr. James Gannett, who has been a patient in the Wingham General Hospital, for the past five months, has returned to his home here. Mrs, John Hall has returned to her home in the village after spending the winter with her daughter, Mrs. James Masters at Parkhill. Helen Elliott, 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Elliott of Mitchell, and former residents of Blue- vale, recently underwent an operation for a "Blue Baby" heart condition, which she has had since birth., The Operation was performed in the Gener- al Hospital, Toronto, by Dr. D. W. Gordon Murray, F.R.C.S. She was over four hours on the operating table. She will be in an oxygen tent for sev- eral days. Great hopes are held for her recovery to normal. Her mother and sister were with her in Toronto, The Community Hall was filled to capacity for the Irish ,Concert on March 17th, sponsored by the Triple Group of the Ladies' Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church. J. C. Higgins acted as chairman and expressed the appreciation of the group, for the co- operation and assistance received in presenting the concert and thanked all who were in attendance. The programme opened with sing- ing Oh Canada, and It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary, led by a Men's chorus, other vocal numbers were solos by Mr. C. Hoffman, duets by Mrs. Gordon Greig and Mrs. A. D. Smith also Bob and Bill Barwick, And a chorus number by Norma and Etoille Moffatt, Kay Thompson and Eleanor Smith. Piano solos by Mrs. Donald Robertson, Trombone and Coronet selections by Rev, and Mrs, Jorgen- sen. Violin and Banjo duets by Lloyd Felker and Harold Grant, and mouth org"an selections by Bill Mundell, El- dred Nichol and Ross Gray, supplied the musical part of the program, an exercise in Club Swinging by Mrs. Gordon Mundell. Humorous readings by Mrs. 'Gordon Greig and an "Irish Costume Drill" by eight young ladies, completed a program enjoyed by all. The piano accompanists were Mrs. C. Hoffman, Mrs. R. Elliott, Mrs, Jor- gensen and Mrs. J. C. Higgins. A few at her home. She was taken to the Wingham General. Hospital where X-ray showed the two bones in her left wrist were fractured. The injured arm was placed in a cast, she remained over night in the hospital and is now \frill her nephew, Burns and Mrs. Moffatt. Erastus Cornell Mr, Erastus Cornell aged 94 years, who died at his Preston home last week was an early resident of Blue- vale. He Was a member of Freeport United Church. iMr. Cornell was a lime burner by trade and retired several years ago, He is survived by two dau- ghters Mrs. Robert Walford, Galt; and Mrs. William Bennett, Preston; three sons, Wesley of Landonville, Al- berta; Melvin and Hubbard of Pres- ton; three brothers,. Wesley, Commissioner, Sault Ste. Marie; John of SpeedsVille and Hubbard of Pres- ton. Erastus Cornell's father, Hubbard Cornell, Sr., was born in Pennsylvania. He settled near Preston and then came to. Bluevale to the farm on the Blue- vale Road now occupied by John Kerr, Jr,, returning to Preston with their father, the elder sons, Erastus and John remained there, Wesley Cornell is well known in Bluevale. Two sisters, the late Mrs, James Casemore and Mrs. John Miller were residents of Bluevale. Mrs. Cantelon of Wingham, is a niece and Andrew Miller of Blue- vale is a nephew. The Cornell family was related to the Cornell who endowed Cornell Uni- versity, Ithaca, New York. NICK COUNCIL Gorrie, March 5th, 1948 The council met in the Clerk's of- fice according to adjournment, Reeve John Winter in the chair. The mem- bers all present. The minutes of the last regular and special meetings were read and on motion of Gowdy and Far- rish were adopted as read. 'Moved by Strong and Farrish that this Council hereby appoints Mr. Par- ker Eurig as Trustee of the Fordwich Cemetery Board to succeed the late Elmer Fallis, and that the by-law be amended accordingly. Carried. Moved by Farrish and Zurbrigg that the tender of R. H. Carson & Sons for gasoline, oils and greases be ac- cepted.ie Carried. Moved by Gowdy and Farrish that the following accounts be paid. Car- rd. Relief $148.97; Frank McKenzie, dog tax refund. $2,00; R. J.' Hueston & Son, materials for repairs at Wrox- eter Hall $68.38; Wm. H. Hayes, lab- or at Wroxeter Hall $57,25; G. A. Gibson, labor at Wroxeter Hall $54.50, A. Moffat, Materials for repairs at Wroxeter Hall, $1.40; Treasurer Cou- nty of Huron Hospitalization, re Jos- ephine Watson, 53.95; Treas, County of Huron Hospitalization, re Wm. Bird, $107.25; Victoria Hospital, London, Hospitalization re Edna Sangster, $171.75; Wesley Galloway, Wolf Bounty $15,00; Corporation of Wingham, Service for fire at Gorrie, $112.50; Cecil Grainger,Wolf Bounty, $145.00; Mrs. Edgar acques, refund -dog tax, $2.00; R, H. Carson & Son, I 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 ROOFING and BUILDING SUPPLIES Gyproc, per sq. ft. 411c Roofing Supplies have advanced greatly in price. We have a sup. ply on hand at the old price. 2-ply Asphalt Roofing, roll $2.45 Rock Surface Roofing, sq. $4.00 (Green and Red) Rolibrick, per sq. $4.50 3-in-1. Asphalt Shingles, sq. 8.75 Roof Coating, gal. - ,.. $1,00 Eavetrough Caulking Cement, gal. $1.25 Lune, per bag 60c Hardwall Plaster, per bag .....65c Building Paper, roll $2,30 Sisalation- We have a small supply of this economical insu- lation on hand, HOUSECLEANING REQUIREMENTS Johnson's Floor Cleaner, gat 85c Sheffield Floor Cleaner, gal. 1.23 Floor Was - 8 Varieties Bissell Carpet Sweepers $650 Wire Carpet Beaters 25c Itneeling Pads 63c Furniture Polish - 10 Varieties Scratch Remover 25c, 50c Polishing Sloths 15c Cocoa Mats $1.30 Rubber Door Mats Mop Sticks . 45c Dust Mops $1.00 to $2.30 Scrub Pails 43c Mop Wringers Squee-Gees Wallpaper Remover 25c Wallpaper Cleaner 35c Step Ladders 4-6-8-10 ft. Die-A-loo Paint Cleaner 25e LAUNDRY Supplies GALVANIZED 'TUBS- Square 010 $1.75 Square 42 -,. $2.00 Round - $1175 - $2.15 Glass Wash Boards .. 55c Zinc Wash Boaids .. 65e Copper Boilers -- $6.50 Aluminum Wash Boilers $4.00 Ironing Boards $1.00 - $5.75 Ironing Board Cover Pads '70e Tub Stands Tub Drainer and Filler $2.00 Clothes Line Wire, 100 ft. $1.75 (Aluminum) Mathes- Line Wire, 100 ft. 80c (Galvanized) Clothes Line P'u'lleys 60e Clothes Line joiners - 63e Clothes Baskets $1.35 Broom for Gorrie Hall, $1.5t); P. Dur- st, postage, $5.00; Office Supplies, $2.71, total, $7.71; P. burst, part sal, ary, $70.00; Municipal World, Poll book, W. P. V. $1.67; Subscriptions, $16.00, 17.67; Arthur Forster, Sheep injured by dogs, $8,00; Anson GM- braith, Lamb killed by dogs, $20.00; Treas. Cor. of Ilarriston, service for fire at Gorrie, $100.00; Treas. Cot of Listowel, service for fire at Gorrie, $50.00; Cecil Grainger, Fox Bounties, $21,00; Wilfred Brown, Vox Bounty, $3.00; L. Hupfer, Fox Bounties„ $9.00, John Dietz,- Fox Bounty, $3,00; David Braun, Fox Bounties, $21.00; Clifford G. Brown, Fox Bounty, $3,00; S. Hig- gins, Fox Bounty, $3.00; Stanley 'Wol- fe, Fox Bounties, $6.00. Moved by Zurbrigg and Strong that the Road accounts as approved be paid, Carried. Moved by Zurbrigg and Strong that we do now adjourn to meet again in the Clerk's Office April 5th, or at the call of the Reeve, Carried.