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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-04-28, Page 7MONUMENTS G. C. GAMMAGE, Manager. HOWICK LIONS CLUE present an 411111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111h More Value! EVERY HANDFUL OF Shur-Gain Poult Starter IS PACKED WITH GREATER FOOD VALUE. This means M 0 R E Value for your money. Baby Turkeys need the Best. Your success depends on the Poult Starter you use, so use SHUR-GAIN—the feed used by successful turkey producers. Buy the Best for Less • SHUR-GAIN 24% POULT STARTER • SHUR-GAIN 18% CHICK STARTER • SHUR-GAIN 17% GROWING MASH • SHUR-GAIN 17% LAYING MASH • SHUR-GAIN 16% DAIRY RATION CANADA PACKERS, WINOHAM McKINNEY BROS. BLUEVALE E. McNEE BELMORE DAUPHIN & GRANT TEESWATER liffitiumillommillimitunitillifimmitimminummimmui fi/a4 Of Br Palle THE AIRLINE HOSTESS Those who travel the air-lanes know well her charming efficiency, her ready skill. 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Mrs. J., I Caley very kindly presided at the 1 .piano, The Club entertained for the evening, Cactus Mae and Mrs. Mac- Donald, Mr, and Mrs, Johnny Brent, Mr. Len Reinhardt, all of CKNX Staff, in recognition of their assistance at the three Ice Carnivals during the winter season, When requested Johnny Brent in his best announcing style, read a commercial announcing the Howlek Amateur Concert to be held on Friday, April 30th, in Wroxeter Town Hall at 8.30 p,m„ D.S.T„ for whiph Secretary Lion Hector Knight, reports applications are coming in from local and outlying districts very fast. Everything points to a very suc- cessful evening. Lion Doe. Irvin has offered a special prize of $5,0 for the best square dance, village va country. Mrs. Glad Edgar is in charge of ent- ries from country and Hector Knight for village applications, Lion Roy Hunter moved a' vote of thanks to the ladies of Salem United Church for one of the best suppers the Lions have attended. Meeting closed with Lions Roar, WESTFIELD Mr. Elwin Wightman of Toronto, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman. Mr. and Mrs, Lyman Jardine and son of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McDowell and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell and family visited on Sunday with Mrs, A. E. Johnston -of West Wawanosh. Mrs. Henry Mathers of Lucknow is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Earl Wightman. Mr, John Gear of Kitchener, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Thos. Gear. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Campbell at- tended the funeral on Monday of their uncle, the late Richard Gardiner of Dungannon. Miss Hollis McBurney of Michigan, is visiting at the home of Mrs. Thos. Gear. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Riseing of Shepphardton, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bosman, Mr. and Mrs, Norman McDowell and children and Mr. Wm. McDowell, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Sibthorpe of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McNicholl and Phyllis of Walton, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bor- man. Mrs. Sarah Radford of Palmerston, is visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Douglas Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Radford of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cook. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Jamieson of Goderich, visited on Friday with Mr, and Mrs. Fred Cook. Miss Pitying Cook has returned home from Goderich, where she has been employed for the past three mon- ths. li111111.111111114111111111111111111.111111111111111111110111N1111111111111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111) • Edwards' Motor Sales a Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks U PARTS and ACCESSORIES N Telephone—Days 417, Wingham 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111lall1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE UP-STAIRS FUNERAL PARLOUR A. J. WALKER '1410N S 106 224 WINGHAM The Dominion Bank Announces ADDITIONAL SERVICE at Gorrie Branch commencing on MAY 3rd, 1948, the Office will be open on Monday Wednesday and Friday A VARIED PROGRAIVIME of 30 Amateur Acts • $60.00 IN PRIZES 6 ENTRY VORMS may be obtained from, and returned to H. L. KNIGHT, WROKETER, ONT., not later than 5'104 run. April 28. This is your opportunity to see areal worth while prOgrant. If you have 'rale% ACT NOW—This is the place to express it1 OLD TIME DANCE COMPETITION (Country vs. Town) cOtTN'rint—Mrs, Glad Edgar TOWN—Howard Wylie PRIZE 131r 14, 11 IRVIN ADMISSION — SOc and Z5t The First 26 Entries only will 'be acceptable Judging will be done the only fair way, by Means of applause meter Wednesday, April 28, 1948 nig WINGELAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE SEVEN a Mrs. 3, Lovell who has spent the winter With friends in RidgetoWn 4114 Blenheim, has returned home, Deepest sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Clendon 'Ye°, Southama pton, in the loss of their only daugh- ter, following a few days. illness. Mrs. George Yco, 2nd. line of Tumnberry, is grandmother to the little girl, Ftin- erai services were held on Saturday, Mr. andMrs, Melvin Martin also ehildren,,Peter and Patricia, of Toron- to, were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J, 5, Colwiii spent the past week. in London with her parents. Mr. Col- will was a week-end visitor in London. Miss Francis Wylie and Master Jimmy, were week-end visitors in Tor- onto. Mr. and Mrs, A, Green; Lynda, Mrs. Waldo Weir, Miss Edith Weir and Miss Gertie Bush were Sunday visitors in Teeswater, United Church will commencing on Sunday next, hold their service at 11 a,m. Daylight Saving Time. Women's Institute The May meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the norne of Mrs. Reg, Pacey, on Wednesday, May 5th, at 2,30 p.m. The motto, "The Book I have Most Enjoyed" will be given by Mrs. j. H. Wylie, Mrs. 0, G. Anderson of Wingham, will be the guest speaker and discuss the Heron County Hospitalization Plan. Current Events will be reviewed by Mrs. H. I. Durst, Mrs, J. N. Allen, Convener of Historical Research, will give a paper, Special Musical numbers and community singing will be a feature. The yearly report will be read by the Secretary, Mrs. W. T. MacLean. The hostess will be assisted at the social hour by Mrs. A. Munroe, Mrs. W. Hart, Mrs. A. McKercher. National Film Picture After six o'clock, Fit for Tomorrow, Modern Guide to Health, Mexico To- day, Singing Stars of Tomorrow, Eye Witness, Electricity, were some of the pictures presented in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening, by Mr. Roy of National Film Board. A picture on the was colorful and especially interesting, British Columbia Salmon industry Mr. Roy announced a special film on Princess Elizabeth's wedding will be on the next programme. Soft Ball Team Organized An interested and enthusiastic group of men gathered at the Red Cross Rooms on Tuesday, night for the pur- pose of organizing a Baseball ,Club for the coming season, The team will be known as "The Wroxeter Rockets", Already they liave been presented with attractive sweaters in orange and black by the Wroxeter community Association. Dave Draper presided for the election of officers, which are as follows; Manager, Harold Townsend; Wes, Paulin; Captain, Lloyd Towns- Coach, Bif Brown; Assistant Coach, ;end Advertising, Calvin Moffat; Sec- Trees,, Merwytt Grainger; Transpor- tation, Stuart Higgins, Harold Towns- end, Harvey McMichael; Gate Keep- er, Wes, Heimpel, With the improved park grounds, the soft-ball team and their fans look forward to a good season, Good Luck Wroxeter Rockets, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. de St. Aubyn, Edith and Wray of Laurel, were Sun- day visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Townsend. Play Well Presented "Dark was the Night", the three act comedy Drama put on by members of the Whiteelturch Women's Insti- tutu and sponsored by St. James Aug-- Bean Guild on Thursday night of last week, merited a better. attendance. Every member of the caste, I2 in all, gave a fine performance and the play was thoroughly enjoyed, Solos be- tween ants were given by the visitors, H A MILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. 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F, F1 HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston CHESTERFIELDS CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, ANTIQUES RE-COVERED GIBSON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP Phone 260 Maple St. Wingham YOUR ii Sewing Machine $30.00 Ica& rs Singer • Sewing Centre ;• I Durham Rd. Hanover iw T1111111111111111111111111111111111111111,111119111111111 -0 Mrs, H. V. MacKenney, president of the Guild welcomed the players and audience, Rev. James Caley, also spoke briefly. Mrs. Falconer of Whitechorcli, introduced the members of the caste. Especially interesting was the part taken by Jimmy Adams formerly ref this place. Door prizes were W1311 by Mts. Harry Adams and Mr. E. Wel- lington, Gorrie, Following the play re- freshinents were served by the Guild to all taking part. East Huron Executive The Executive of East Huron Dis- trict Women's Institute will be held on Thursday of this week, April 29th, at 2 p.m. in Ethel Town Hall, when arrangements will be !unite for the District Annual meeting on June .1nd., to -be held this year in Brussels. Mrs. J. Armstrong, District President, will be in charge. Howick Lions Supper Meeting The regular Ladies Night supper meeting of the Howick Lions Club, was held in the School Room of Salem 'United Church, on Thursday, with the ladies of that congregation catering. This was originally planned to be held at Fordwich, each village taking turns, ,but because no place was available, other plans had to be made. About ICI Lions and ladies were in attendance, Tail Twister Lion Xen Edgar, ,.was very busy. He announced "It was But- ton night. Every Lion who had tome minus 'buttons had to pay. Lion Tamer Rev. JimCaleywas also up to form, and led in community singing, The Lion Tamer was ably assisted by "Cactus Mae." During the ' evening, Past District Deputy Governor Gor- don Hargrave, on behalf of Zone 10, was presented with a suitable gift, the presentation being made by present District Deputy Governor Steve Jones, WROXETER •••••••••••••,.., Mr. and Mrs, Laurie VanVelsor, aaf Hamilton, were week-end visitors .af Mrs. W. E. VanVelsor and Miss Rona VanVelsor. Mr. Bob Evans and Mr. Sid Mer- rington both of Toronto, were guests -of Mr. and Mrs. H V. McKenney on Friday. Mrs, Norman Muir of Ridgetown, is visiting this week with her parents, Dr. T. E, and Mrs. Ball. Miss Mary Corbeitt, Toronto, visited during the week with D. S. and Mrs, llacNaughton. Mrs. A, R. Wells, Miss Helen Gib- son and Miss Agnes Wearring, all of AMATEUR NIGHT ---- in the ---- WROXETER TOWN HALL, out FRIDAY, APRIL 3.0 at 8130 p.m., D.S.T. C.W. grades. This is an unwise prac- tice at any time, as the purchaser has no knowledge of the germination, pur- ity or variey of the seed he is buying. It is particularly unwise this year, as harvesting conditions were extremely bad in some areas of western Canada in 1947 and much grain was damaged by weather and frost. Consequently germination of such grain may be ex- tremely low. There should be sufficient oats and barley of seed grades available of suit- able varieties to meet normal demand, officials of the Dominion Department of Agriculture state. The small extra cost of buying only graded seed is an assurance against a poor crop due to low germination and unsuitable or mixed varieties. ii1111•111111111111111111111111111411111111!1;11M-: • USE GOOD SEED .11 Electri F.: In view of the relatively high price I C) good commercial ll a quality g rades, se e d sonic oats and farmers barl elan. may ri be tempted to sow grain of recleaned Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wearring, FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches Only. George Williams John Street Wingham Next to Masonic Hall