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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-05-26, Page 160FORTH EVENING AUXILIARY MEETS The regular meeting of the 'Goforth Evening Auxiliary was held on May 18th, at 'the home of Mrs, W. W, Guter ratty, Meeting opened with the Call to Worship given by the President, Mrs. Carl Deans. Following the singing of hymn 365, Mrs. Ronald Rae led in prayer. Scripture reading taken from the 17th Chapter of Luke, was read by Mrs. Jas. Carr, The offering was received and the ,dedicatory prayer given by Mrs. W, W. Gurney. Topic for the evening, "Upon This Foundation We Build Overseas," was divided into five parts and taken by, Mrs. W. A. McKibbon, 31.4rs. H. Bateman, Mrs. W. Congram, Miss Dorothy Deans and Mrs. J. W. English respectively, The meeting closed with the singing of hymn 579, after which Mrs, Carl Deans led in prayer. A social hour fol- lowed. Dance at Royal T • Friday, ,May 28th. Music by Far- zier's Orchestra. New and old time &Tieing. Fred Deacon, floor manager. WEDDINGS Austin - Wright In a pretty setting of spring flowers, an St. Paul's Anglican Church, Wing- Mary Helen, only daughter of Isaac J. Wright and the late Mrs, Wright, became the bride of William E. Austin, son of Mr, and Mrs. W. Austin. Rev, J. C. Caley of Wroxeter, eificiated and Mr. Roy Mundy played traditional organ music. During the signing of the register, Mrs. Morris Swanson, soloist, sang "0 Perfect love." The 'bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a navy shepherd's check Silk suit with white off the face hat and white accessories. She carried an arni bouquet of red roses and red ear- teations. Miss Lenore Sterling ;if Blenheim, attended her cousin as bridesmaid, wearing an aqua blue two piece dress with white hat and white accessories, She carried en arm bouquet of pink roses and pink carnations. Mr. Joe Tiffin of Wingham, was hest man and the ushers were Harvey Aitcheson and Victor Showers, bro- ti:ers-in-law of the groom. At a reception for immediate friends the Brunswick Hotel, Miss Mabel Armstrong, cousin of the bride, receiv- ed the guests wearing a powder blue dress and hat with white accessories And corsage of pink roses. Site was as- sisted by the groom's mother, who chose a turquoise blue dress and hlack accessories. She wore a corsage of 7'ink .roses. Litter the couple left on a ,wedding trip., to Niagara Falls, and Southern points. For travelling, the bride wore a green printed dress, green coat, and brown accessories, mid a :orsage of red roses. Guests attended from. 'Chatham, Morpeth, Blenheim, Rondeau Park, Brantford, Geelph, Toronto, Wroxeter and Wingitant. EV. AUXILIARY OF UNITED CHURCH MEETS Samuel Morton Samuel Morose, whose entire life has been spent in this community, died in \\ Ingham General Hospital, cm, Sunday morning. May 23. 1048, after an illness of several ne smite. tern of the late Mn, and Mrs. Alexander M ton, he sea. horn in East Wawareoilt„ June 27th, 1868. In his early childh-rid the family moved to the present ton farm wilich he hat, operated since early manhood. He was genuinely in- terested in c..mmunity project s 4v,,1 a !game% ,upporler of all movements which ten feted to better the qatelard :of iFing ce,utlitions on the farm. Dur- iing °hese years he ha, been tiekly, in :varkus term ling .the United Farmer, 011%41 ii was a member ,J 4 Westfitel,) t ted church. Hi. ,;lief WM.t his lwark wa. in the field ,if toss He ,.was Nedeceased by ow, br-11:e- and tight shytel'h, ,-i:- "tors, Mr.. T. A. bear at laimie. and CA-i, City, 'Services %vete at Currie', Home tint ft:V.11,y, .st 2' eotet .ette. se it h Rev. lieuitt 'assisted by Rev. 3.,vr:fen.4".n. P3-tor Illuevaie Presbyterian Ourelt. Inter- ment was in Pgenelon eereetere. c r'at'e. Relatives attetaiul„ fi,titi, a DANtiNfi Every Saturday' night at the Ttoyai T. to the music of 1<en Wilbees chestra, from to lt Moderate ad- mission. With Which is Amalgamated The Gorrie Vidette and Wroxeter News Single Copies — Five Cents WINGHAM, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 194 Subscription, $2.40 a Year in Advance. LEADERS NEEDED !PRESBYTERIAL SOC. MET AT LUCKNOW LADY BOWLERS ELECT OFFICERS WOMEN'S INSTITUTE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FULLY ORGANIZED ••••••,...•••.,,••••••• UR SERVICE IN UNITED CHURCH Summer Programme Expands .••••.•••••••••••••1•11.. Clothing And Groceries Sent To Britain ... Would yott count it a privilege to manage or coach a girls' softball team? or a Bantam, or Pee Wee hard- ball team? That's what it is, a privi- lege, The job isn't too easy. It requires patience, time and sacrifice and if you are loath to miss out on your own pleasures, don't volunteer! If you can see that the future of our Town depends on good youth leader- ship by adults who are willing to serve, then you will be willing to vole unteer. Playgronnd ,Leaders Needed A playground programme for all boys and girls from 4 years of age up is also planned and here we need vol- unteers too. Mothers of young child- ren who can serve even one or two days a month during the summer are vital to the programme for tots from 4 to 7 years. Don't Hold Back If you deny this responsibility in favour of your own pleasures then you deny the children of Wingham. Re- member, a planned programme is de- signed to develop better citizens. If you can help, please write or telephone Sam Burton who wrote this article and who simply cannot operate a worth while programme without your aid. What will YOU do for Wingham's children? Committees Set Up Two meetings of the, Directors of the Wingham Chamber of Commerce were held last week. Last Tuesday evening the regular monthly meeting took place. There was much work to be done so that a second meeting was necessary. Some of the matters dealt with were, Paint-Up, .Clean-Up Cam- paign (The Chamber now has 24 paid up members), Anti Communist Campaign, Vote Campaign, Town Planning, Correspondence re Flood Damage and many other matters. On Friday evening a second meeting was held to draft by-laws and to organize into committees. Watch for Your Name Next week the complete Chamber of Commerce membership will be pub- lished. If you are a member your name will appear on a committee. Miss Patricia Chinnick, Special , Speaker The. morning service, in the Wing- ham 'United Church on Sunday was of special interest to the young people, being sponsored by Huron Presbytery, Y.P,U. Douglas Lawles'i of Walton, past president of Huron Presbytery Young People's, Union was in charge of the service with Elwin Merriell of Clinton, president, assisting. The special speaker was Miss Pat- ricia Chinnick of Chatham, the dele- gate from Loridon Conference, to the World Youth Conference in also, Norway, in 1947. Mr. R. Taylor, tenor of London, guest soloist, sang "Consider and Hear Me", Mr, "Sam" Burton and Mr, Tay- lor sang "Watchman What of the Night", and the choir under the 'lead- ership of Mr. "Sam" Burton sang "Brother James 'Air." The ladies of the Wingharn Bowling Club held their annual meeting last Wednesday evening, when the follow- ing officers were elected for the coat- ing season. Presidents—Mrs, C. W. Lloyd and Mrs. C. B, Armitage 1st. Vice Pree,—Mrs, Murray' John- son, 2nd. Vice-Pree,—Mrs, Elsie Sturdy Treasurer—Miss Caroline Wellwood Secretary—Mrs, Gordon MacKay Tournament Corm—Mrs. Elsie Stur- dy, Mrs, Ed, Harrison, Mrs. Joe Kerr, Mary Johnston and Yvonne McPherson. Jitney—June, Mrs, D, B. Porter; July, Mrs. H. C. MacLean, August, Mrs. A. R. DuVal, September, Miss Phyllis Johns, Social Com„ June, Mrs. Murray Johnson, Mrs. Geo. Howson, Mrs. A. W. Irwin and Miss Marian Simpson; July: Mrs, H. Campbell, Mrs. 0. Haselgrove, Mrs. M. Hare and Mrs. W. H. Haney; August, Mrs. W. H. French, Miss A, Mitchell, Mrs. E. Webster and Mrs. G, Godkin; Sept., Mrs. R. R. Hobden, Mrs. W. Murray and Mrs. H. C. MacLean At the regular meeting of 'the Wo- tiers on Thursday, it was decided to men's Institute in the Council Chain- send the following five delegates to the district annual meeting in Goder- ich, on May 31st., Mrs. J. Walpole, Mrs. H. Campbell, Mrs. A. R. DuVel, Mrs, F, A. Parker and Mrs, E. Snell. Any others who can go are invited to attend the meeting. A meeting when several Institutes co-operate to bring a speaker was planned and the subject chosen was, "Health before and after Forty." After the minutes of the last meet- ing and treasurer's report, Mrs. H. Campbell on behalf of the Ladies Bowling Club, thanked the Institute for the loan of the tables used through the winter for the bridge parties. Mrs. R. A. Coutts reported that two more parcels containing good used clothing and' packaged groceries and weighing forty lbs. had been sent to England. Mrs. T. Bowers donated $2 toward the postage. Further applications for membership in the Blue Cross were received by Mrs. F. A. Parker, who reported some changes in the benefits and in the new fees. The Agricultural Representative for Hudon County, ,Mr. LeRoy Brown, showed some interesting slides in nat- ural colour, giving a good idea of what can be done to beautify the surround- ings of the average home by way of foundation planting, using shrubs, spot planting and perennial beds. Miss Delores Hamilton of Etuevale, played a piano solo after which the roll call was answered by the ex- change of plants and seeds, A social hour followed when tea was served. Annual Spring Tea The Women's Auxiliary to the Leg- ion will hold their annual Spring Tea and sale of Home-made baking and aprons, in the Legion House, John St., Saturday, June •5th. Tea served from 3 to 5, The Dutch Detective A 3 Act Comedy Drama will be presented in the Forester's Hall, Bel- grave, by the Dramatic Club of Mel- ville Presbyterian Church, Brussels, on Friday, May 28th, at 8.30 p.m., D. S.T. Sponsored by the Library Board, Belgrave, in aid of the Belgrave Lib- rary. Admission, adults 35c, children 25c. Tea and Baking Sale The Women's Association of the United Church are holdilig a spring tea in the S.S, room on Saturday af- ternoon, May 29th. The sale of home- made baking will commence at 3.30 p.m. A special feature will be the sale of children's sun suits which will be modelled by the little tots at 4.15. Don't miss it. HOLDING ADVANCE POLL AT WINGHAM An Advance Poll for the riding of Huron-Bruce will be held at Wingham Town Hall, on Friday and Saturday, June 4th and 5th, from 8 a.m, until 5 p.m. and 7 pan. to 10 p.m. D.S:T. The purpose of the poll is to allow railway employees, sailors and travel- lers to vote, who have reason to be- lieve that they will be absent en Monday, June 7th, SCHEDULE MEN'S SR. A SOFTBALL Successful In Final Exams . Mr. Bill 'Galbraith received word el his success in passing his final ex- ams in Chemical Engineering at Tor- ento University last week. Bill has oined the technical staff of the B, F. Goodrich Rubber Co., at Kitchener, ant. Mrs. Pye, Toronto, Was s Guest Speaker The 34th Annual Meeting of the Maitland Presbyterial Society of the Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Canada was held in the church at Lucknow, on Tuesday, May 18th, with forenoon and afternoon sessions. The President, Mrs, Guthrie Reid of Teeswater, presided throughout. Fol- lowing invocation' and prayer, Mrs. Harold Spier, Brussels, spoke on the theme "Divine Guidance," based on the 3rd, Chapter of Exodus, and pointed out lessons to be learned from the life of Moses, Miss Grace Stewart led in prayer. Delegates and visitors were warmly welcomed by Mrs. William Douglas. The highlight of the morning session was an address by Mrs. Pye, Toronto, a member of the, Council Executive, who was introduced by Mrs. Russel. She pointed out that God has a plan and purpose for 'Mi. of us, It it our duty to follow God's Guidance and if we do so and live Christian lives we will be examples" to others in the building of God's; here. Site outlined the dutiee and the results of our secretaries arid deaconesses, she stressed that a warm welcome be ex- tended to the newcomers to our coun- try. She closed her remarks by saying it is our responsibility to furnish the tools to carry on,'SW.M.S. work. 'Greetings front Presbytery were brought by Rev, Ivey MacIvor of Cranbrook, who after extending con- gratulations to the society on it; con- tinued success, spoke 'briefly on the importance of Mission work, and its spiritual effect on the home church. Reports were presented be M.ee, Sunday Dinner At Brunswick Hotel Served from 12 to 1.30 and 5 to 6.30. Three choices of meat, one fowl. Courteous service. TEEN TOWN DANCE A dance enjoyed by the Teeneters was held in the Masonic Hall on Friday, May 21. The very special at- traction was the number of new re- cords A good lunch was also enjoyed. A wiener roast at the London Bridge was their special outing for the 24th of May after which a dance was held. BRIDGE CLUB Celebrated 93rd Birthday Birthday greetings were extended to Mrs. L. H. Bosnian of \\Ingham, formerly of Bluevale, on the occasion of her 93rd, birthday on May 24th. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Seven tallies were present on Thurs- LOCAL Mr. J, Baird of HaMiltan, is spend- ing a few days wilt his uncle, Mr. Geo. Baird. clay evening at the weekly meeting of Mrs. Frank Mayers of Sulphide is the Wingham Bridge Club. The result Robert Mowbray and were dedicated AND PERSONA L in prayer by Mrs. Robinson, wick; Mrs. Neil :McDonald, Laatreide, offered the closing prayer, s Dinner was served in. the Sundae. School room to • one hundred and twenty-five ladies. The tables were MAY 20—Clinton at Clinton Radar 21--Clinton Radar at Clinton 24—Clinton at Blyth 24—Seaforth at Wingham, (night) 25—Clinton Radar at Centralia 26—Wingham at Goderich 27—Goderich at Clinton Radar 27—Centralia at Myth 28—Seaforth at Clinton 29—Clinton at Wingham 31—Illyth at Seaforth 81--Clinton Radar at \Vingham JUNE 1—Centralia at Goderich 2—Clinton Radar at Seaford' 2—Blyth at Clinton 3--Wingham at Centralia 4—Goderich at Seafo rat 4—Clinton Radar at Myth 7—Myth at Goderich B--Centralia at Clinton Radar 9—NVingliain at Clinton ` 10—Seaforth at Myth 10—Wingliam at Clinton Radar 10—Goderich at Centralia 12—Seaforth at \\Ingham 14--Goderich at Myth, 15—Lentraha at Seaforth - 16—Goderich at Winglunit 17--Seaforth at Clinton Radar 17—Centralia et Clinton 18—Blyth at Centralia 15—Clinton at Goderich 19—Wingham at Seaforth 21—Wingliani at Myth '12—Seaford' at Goderich y2-.Centralist at Ciiiiton —Myth at Wingham 24—Seafeurtit at Centralia 24—Clinton Radar at Goderich 26—Centralia et Wingliam 28—illyth at Clinton Radar 28—Clinton at Seaford' 28—Gotlerieh at Centralia 80—Clinton Radar at Goderich JULY 3 \\-Ingham at Seaforth 5—Myth at tioderich 6—Centralia at Seaforth Goderich at Clinton —Clinton Radar at Blyth to 8—Wing-ham at Centralia 10-131yth at Seaforth 12—Goderich at Blyth 12—Clinton Radar at Seaforth 12—Clinton at Centralia 14-1,Vingliani Clinton 14—Clinton Radar at Centralia 15—Seaforth at Goderich 15—Centralia at 13lyth 16—Clinton gat 'Clinton Radar 1.7—Goderich At Wingham- 19—Clinton at Goderich 19 Wingham at Blyth 20---Seaforth at Centralia 20—Clinton at Wingham 22—Goderich at -Clinton 22Scaforth at Clinton Radar 22--Centralia at Wingliam 24-13lyth at Winghant 26—Centralia at Goderich 26—Clintott at Seaforth 27-131yth at Clinton Radar 28—Goderich at Seaforth 29—Blyth at Centralia 20—Clinton Radar at Clinton 31--Seaforth at Myth 81--Clinton Rad at Wngharn, (night) 31--Wingham at Clinton Radar AUGUST V".--Wingliarn at Goderich 2-131Ali at Clinton 3—Seaforth at Clinton a--CentrAlia at Clinton Radar S--Goderich at Clinton Radar 5—Clinton at 'Centralia --,ClitttOtt at Myth Died In Toronto Alex S. Murdie, 43, druegiet, died in Toronto Saturday night. He was sesame- at the home of Mr. and Mts. of the play was as follows: >born at Seafortlt and lived for several Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dougherte' of Toronto, spent the week-end with Miss Margaret Melvers, Miss Doris Fells of Toronto, spent the week-end witl. her parents, Mr. and Mrs, T. Fells. Rev. E, F. Armstrong. of Louden, spent the week-end at the home at Miss Blanche Bennett. Mr. and Mrs, Archie NAolluinison of Toronto, spent the holiday with the farmer's mother, Mrs. Win. William- son. Mr. and Mrs. Did:. DONS and dau- ghter, Mary Jane, of Welland, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Armstrong. ,Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Yake and Mrs. Edna Boyle of Toronto, spent the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Deyell. Dr. and ,Mrs. Bill Burgman Kirk- land Lake, were holiday guests with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. F, Burgman. Mr. and Mrs. IL Davidson, Perry and Carolyn of Brantford, Nisited their aunt, Mrs. Albert Jacobs, j-osenttine St. for the holiday. Week-end guests at the lenne of Rev, and Mrs. A, Nimino were Mr, and Mrs. H. Nitnmu mid daughter, Kathleen of Toroeto, Miss Marian Martin of Clifford, and Mr, Russell Armstrong of Port Lot- a f tete„,,,11, Mfrs. Donate Hate. • s, borne, were week-end guests of Mr. liamiltee, Synodical Preeilitut. :tic Mr. and Mr . v.d. Foroe mid Mrs. Joe Austin. outreeeed the fact that our Chawdt rant- 111 Toronto. Were week-end -tteete at Mr. and Mts. Right Coutts, Mr.w m_s the home o the former's parents, Mr. Harry Coutts and son Jack and Mrs.' ,,e met an .. second. , Coutts were week tad guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Colette. Mrs. Mabel Habkirk was a guest at a house party given 'by Mrs. E. E. Munro of Stratford, for the 1914 grad- nating class of Maellonald's Hall, Guelph. Week-end guests of Rev, arid Mrs. W. A. Beecroft were their two sons, Harvey of Toronto and Bill of St. Thomas; Mrs. J. Hardie of Chile, S. A., and ,Miss Anne Hardie of Western University, London. Miss Nina M. Robb, Vatteouveitell, C., was renewing old friends in town and was a guest with Mrs. C. J. Taylor, "Queens'', and over the holi- day gnests were Mrs. L. C. Young, Mrs. Gillespie, Mr. and ,Mrs. Odgett And Mr. Raison all Of Toronto. Luncheon Members of the Huron 'County. Branch of The Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association 'entertain-, ed at a luncheon at the Park House, Goderich, Theitday, May 20th, 'during the Huron County Music Festival. They had as their guests, Miss Mar garet Butler and ,Mr. G. Roy Fenwickg both of Toronto, Adjudicators. years at Lucknow and attended Wing- ham High School. OBITUARY • beautiful with sprite, flowers and has- Miss Jean Morley R.N., of term-me- i:cgs of tulips and narcissus decora ted ville, ville, wasa week-end guest of :Miss the auditorium. Eleanore McLean. The afternoon eession opened edth Mr. M. Perrin of Toronte, spent scripture and Meditation by 'Miss Me-1 North and South-1st, P, Dyble and G. McKay; 2nd., Mrs. D. B, Porter and Dune Kennedy; 3o1„ Mrs. J. A. Wilson and 3, H. Crawford; 4th, Mrs, F. A, Parker and J. A. Wilson. East and West—lst, Miss Y. Mc- Pherson and D. B. Porter; 2nd., J. Mason and O. Haselgrove; 3rd., Mrs. G. Godkiu and V. Dittmer; 4th, Mre, J. II, Crawford and Mrs. R. S. Heth- erington. the week-end with hie sister-in Kinney, Kincardine, on the theme, !Mrs. IL Buchanan. L. A. 11'' - gaD u '1 o "Growth in (inure." Philippians, chap. , treasurer,Mrs Bell, gite meet en- `Mies Alice Buckman of Ls-ebbing. 3. Mrs. Linklater led in "te spent the week-end with her friend, couraging report, showing that the ;MIss i'd"s Cruickshank. take-talon had been exceeded by S'000Mies Barbara Ross of T. gente, vie and i 1t9h4e8 stuvgasgeasctgeel•ipatellii.cati'in ?:11(111" \11`"'I''si parents, nid).1% a" M . , of for Mrs. John Pollock, delegate t Mr. and Mrs. t"": Synodical meeting held tact wet k at I, 4 gni the tiolinay weeksenti Chatham, gave tt thrilling revert. She Mr- al"1 Mrs. H'".ace Aitchisdlz' SCHEDULES Midget Baseball MAY 2se-oe.elenciu at Kincardine. JUNE t 2—Kineardine at Clint .'n at Imamate, 4—Auburn at Wilki.4 iiain 7—ii,plericia at Loch-w% v—i.ticKii,ew at WinsliaLi 11—Aulinrii at Clint it tiotlecie,t1 3.8—Clinton at Winaann IS---•L eelenow at K:ncar,lniai outlined the main iness,age t.•$t,41 :Sdar,..4aret. N111111iri Iii the addresses by special, epi,akei.s, !was a week-end guest ^1I her l „trews, 'including that of the Moderat ,r of the Re" a n d Mrs. A. Ninon'', General Asembiy, and m iss mdenin„, Mr. and Mrs. harry Plenty :Ma- ! ell of the Mill Field in India. Mrs. gara Falls, v i-itot 1'1'4 ".etl'un't Robert Mowbray d ealt wi t h Ilse h tt,i..,his father, Mr, Vi Fleute. ness and finaneial porti''n tae meet Mn B. Wiesins and ulap-later tot a Mg and extulainc,t the re,teen f,sr in- ir''ranti"rd, "n St""il• creased aili,eati,,ns. Site Earl success Mr. a'"1' Mrs• R"bert DeYet &pen& „n the individual member and MissMary shtsgested ti:>at '' tenth one, rea...11 ow." the week-end at the .4I tai Mrs. C. II, ".‘facDonald ...!.ase -*int- and Mr-.. kits'• mare of the yeae's ‘s,irk varsie,1 '41 ..ur. and Mrs. .‘, .11ePallik y 4 • I be the autsiliaries through Ilse different Leartaim;ton, ¤i,,ited last week-en i te rns gspeettemits t asoetee.., ogee relatives in and eremill towel. in em teal ulteiartments, showiee eeeet. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hare ef,1', rento. er interest. McAttley, ilipleee in- anti Mr. n.ward Waller I. neltitt, the special speali•-r t..r ring' F•Pent tilt week-end nith Mr,. M. !i21.—Kiiw,,irtline at Auburn 4,2;1—(Iiii:,,n tat tenterisda 24—,Atilnuest at Luz:snow 23—.aelnati st tiodvrie5: $1.'•Kinvisetline amt steltn3w ULY Wingttant at Kinetroline ClintiO Attintsn 5—G0,1i:rich at Auburn chlit„24, the importanee of the nulikratal anti Mrs Wm. Foroe. a-mber and the effect and iniluenee ,4 Misses .Mar4aret Mitchell '!4 their lives, if they are true iolloweis; Jean and Ruth Mitchell, spent the of Christ. Site spoke highly of the m ork holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mein:; done in tho 'Chinese centre anal -Mrs, Jas. H. ,*!ltitcliell. ctinice wire MIN,. P. k. Ntiss Beryl Nit. anti NIT,. Lyle X141,1%A.11. and Migs MAurney of Cass City, Mieldean. •t ,lei St. Margaret s Herne in Toronto. t., s - Nt . T I--Clinton at Ntneardine SWimatant at I.,t.*.clsr.ovi- 14—Ialekiu,.e1- at 1; i ilericb 14—Atihnrii at Kincardine lfi--Wii4;liatit at Clinton I:I—Will i:12,mi iat Anhurit -it fin 1.4)1 =ri 21—Goderiell at Clinton 213—Kineardine at WOughant 26—Luck-now at Anborri .'.3—Gsderich at 1,Vinenatn Midget Softball JUNE 2,—V1 /4 ii0iatti at Blyth fi—Londesboro aL Belgrave 9-131yth at Londesboro 11--Belgrave at Wingliam 14—Londesboro tit NI,ingltain 17—Blytli at Belgrave 30—Wingham at Belgrave 30—Londesboro at 13lytli JULY 5--Belgrave at Londesboro 7-131yth at Wingliam 14—Wingliain Londesboro 16---Belgrave at Myth Juvenile Baseball MAY 24—Ripley at Wingham 26--Neustadt at Ripley 31—Wiliam at Neustadt JUNE 2—Ripley at Neustadt 17—Netistainit at Wingliain 10—Wingliain at Ripley 14--Neustadt At Ripley 1/3----'Wingliam at Neustadt 21—Ripley at Wingharn 23—Ripley at Neustadt Regret was ex-pmssed that, Roe, C. tbe week-end were her daneiner and H. MacDonald, n.D., Moderater if the son-in-km. Mr; zint,l MT. Norman SWORN TAKES OPENINfi fiAME ••••••,,•• Defeats Wingham Hurons Monday Night 11.4 T Wingliam Hurons trot off tEl a bad start in the opening game the season on Monday evening under the floodlights. The Seaforth Bosharts collected five runs in the first inning, and added one in the third, two in each of the fifth and sixth and another; in the eighth inning for a total of eleven runs. The Hurons tallied one in the second, two in the third and one in the ttliaritrgile number of fans were on hand in spite of the cold weather to witness their favorites go down to defeat. George Johnson, cf; R Templemari, and Bob Groves, c; *McLeod, lf; D, Aitchison, 42b; C, Niergarth, ss; L. 'Gardner, al); Cassidy, MeCatntuort, Reinhart, rf; J. Hopper, lb; D. Mewl, p, Seaforth—Mtilford, 2b; B. Smith, ib; O'Shea, e; Horton, rf; Cameron .ss; Xennedy p; Lee tb; D. Smith ef; Hildebrand,. if. daughter, Mary 'Grace, to 'Charles Ivan Wightmen, of Belgrave, see: of Mr. 'George t), Wightnian of Linear dine. Marriage to take place early in General Assembly of the Preebeterian ile.fee Mrs. Wen. Beat. Sr., end Mr. . - Church in Canada was suffering from Allister Begg all ot (melt& . . a heart -condition and was unable to Mr. and 'Mrs. usrt nonns and Mr. and Mrs. John Ring, of Wiimilain, bring a meseage to the meeting. (Continued en page eight) motored to Detroit on Saturday last and spent the week-end visitine with Engagement Announeed frientts, returning home on Monday. Nit. Joseph S. m ecuuy, itrucef i em, Mr. and. Mrs. Alvin Hammond, TO• an nounces the engagement of his ronto; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston of ' Hamilton; Mr. Vietor Gordon, Kiteh- eller, and Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon of Listowel were week-end guests of Juim. Mr. and Mrs. \V. E. Hammed and Mr, and OS. Mm. Ralph Hammel-a The Evening Auxiliary of the Un ited Church held their May -meeting , oil Tuesday evthing at the home of Mrs, V. A, Parker. Miss Minnie Bar- ber was in charge and conducted the Worship Service assisted by Mrs, tfabdert, who led in prayer and Mrs. Cecil Walpole, who read 'the scripture and comments. Miss 13elirns contribut- ed a solo, "Clf Dry Those Tears." `rile guest speaker eves Miss Clara McGowan, Assistant superintendent of Children's Aid for Huron County, She thrilled and inspired her listeners 'with her stories of her Work. She presented the 'challenge, "What are we doing With to-day?" She StreSed the fact that entry child mat have a feeling of love and security. Mrs. N. keatitig moved A Vote of Thanks to Miss McGowan for her splendid Address, Mrs. J. Rtavie con- ducted the business, Reports tnf the Presbyterial Were given by Mrs. 6, Howson and Mrs. G. W. Tiffin. A. toe- hour followed. Paper Crowded This Week We apologize for the troweled con- dition of our paper this week. But ow- ing to Monday being a holiday and the rush of election printing, we lacked the time to run additional pages this week. Several newts and other items had to be held over until next week. RECEPTIO14 and DANCE Andy Clarke Dies Andrew David (Andy) Clarke, -65, broadcaster and former newspaper man, died Tuesday evening, May 19th, at his home at suburban York Mills After a heart attack. He was best known for his Neigh- borly News broadtast on Sunday mornings over a CBC Ontario-Quebec network. In the program, which he started itt January, 1940, in co-opera- tion With the Canadian Weekly News. papers Association, be broadcast home- ly 'news Reins dealing with happen- ings in small towns and farming sec- tions And cull0 from weekly news- papers. will be held in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Tiurchill, formerly Miss Marg- aret Nichol, in Whiteclititch Commun- ity Hall on Thnrselay evening, May 27. Parrier's orchestra, Ladies please bring lunch.