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All Passengers Insured Just 9 More Weeks until Howick Lions 6th Annual Frolic Aug. 12 and 13 • • • • N n a n U U n 1111 Women's Institute Mrs. James Sangster and Miss Eva Sangster were hostesses to the mem- bers of Wroxeter Women's Institute on Friday afternoon, The president, Mrs. ,MacKenney conducted the meet- ing, the secretary, Mrs. W. T. Mac- Lean presented the minutes and the correspondence which included a letter from the sister of our adopted soldier, Robert Riley of Sunnybrook Hospital, and a letter from the president of an J. R. Evans Roofing - Siding BUILDING REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS • Steel Roofs Painted • Telephone 64 • Wroxeter - Ont. headquarters is ready to serve you promptly. We've got the facilities to handle every possible job on any make of car or truck. You'll get satisfac- tion when you COME HERE to Winghatn R E '""'"" Motors pLAN Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Cali Teleplione 139 Chevrolet. "Trucks "01dat40 f 50,60?" — Man, You're Crazy :Fargo sour stet 'raeusaaaa are DePTS' it *. ties Dew eTalprtamenc C ties least olr:ttaaLtnealtlot.I.Coirr:oaTmk. rundown reeling sue Was:, to body's tasc at lroa Oats& Sawa Tablets tat beti, smatter. tenet% to Vets day. "get acquainted" else owv 504 roe Rue as au drag atom smnraere. the Institute to help this worthy cause should have been supp.,rted by a larg- er attendance. Rev. 3. C. Caley ltd in community' sitiOng with Mr,.. Cal* at the piano between first and Second acts. Miss Marlene Seig,e1 c,,n 2, sang two numbers bettween ILI at: t1 third acts with Mrs. Gla,1 Edgar as accompanist. 6$ H!AD °PALI VtAtERLOO, providing 114 laturooresirvka shins '1869 including 3 BALL GAMES — RUNNING HORSE RACES — LARGE PROGRAM OF TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS WITH PRIZES GIVEN (See Year Book) TUG-OF-WAR CONTEST (9 to a team) SQUARE DANCE and FIDDLERS' CONTEST $60.00 in Prizes. Two Classes—Young and Old INCOME TAX INFORMATION BOOTH ON GROUNDS • SPECIAL EVENTS • I. Prize to longest married couple in attendance 2. Prize to family of three or more coming greatest distance 3. Prize to oldest lady and gentleman on the grounds. SPECIAL NEW MACHINERY, CAR AND OTHER EXHIBITS BIG MODERN AND OLD TIME DANCE At Godericla "PAV", 9t30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music by Norm. Carrtegie's 8-piece Orchestra W. R. LOBB, Pres. C. COULTES, Vice-Pres. W. V. ROY, Seey-Treas, CHILDREN FREE ADULTS 25c I WANT TO KNOW An, I too old to buy life insurance? The middle-aged man who asked this question feared that tit his age the cost of life insurance would be prohibitive ...lint even were he much older, Mutual foto.cost life insurance would still prove good business. 'Unfortunately many people realize the importance of life lou- r ante only when through age or other disability they are no longer able 'program to secure it. A life insurance prograrae should he Started as early in life at 'possible. Consult your Sitattai Life of Canada man today. DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES M. 1//cP1tAIL, WINGHAM wErwrtn, tucitilow, T. A. CAMERON, LUCKNOW NORM, CLROG, GORRIE ROSS IVIARTYN, RIPLEY Ts r REYNA!!! BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST Who will be Miss Huron, 1948? Valuable prizes given to First, Second and Third placings. PROVED FOR AWSPOSWIMW THE WORLD OVER NEW PHILIPS CM-50A The new leaderin the medium price class! Features a cabinet of choice woods—, with an easy-tuaing dial that covers right down through the 13-metre shortwave band. Four.position tone control for finest, most natural tonal, performance. Specially selected P M loudspeaker gives rich, full reproduction, Exceptional results oa short wave! SEE AND HEAR TC1EM TODAY McGILL RADIO SERVICE 'PHONE 380 WINGHAM HURON FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE 6th ANNUAL • IELD DAY Wed., June 16 Agricultural Park GODERICH Field Day will be officially opened at 1:15 p.m. (DST) by ROBT, SAUNDERS, Ex-Mayor of Toronto and now Chairman of Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission Mammoth Sports Program Wednesday, June 9th, 1948 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES .#111•111111181111MIN OWINIONV PAGE S4Vgls1 tion, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Muir, Ridge, town, were week-end guests of Dr, T. E, and Mrs, Ball and other friendes. Mrs. John McLeod returned on Thursday from a two week's vacation with friends at Burlington, Mrs, J, J. Allen, Jimmy and Mar- jorie, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr, and ;Mrs. J. N. Allen, Miss Alice Howes of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howes. Mr. Howard Gowing spent the week-end with, his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Woodisse of Grey, were also Sunday guests at the Gowing home, Mr. and Mrs, Verne Pacey, Shel- burne, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Reg—Pacey. - Mrs. Alvin Moffatt, Miss Margaret Moffatt and Calvin, also Mrs. James Sangster, spent the week-end with Toronto friends, Mr. and Mrs, Albert Gallagher zlso Mrs, S. Strome, all of Fordwich, spent a day last week at Collingwood. Mrs. Verne MacLeod who has spent the past few days with Mr. and ?qrs. John MacLeod, left on Tuesday for his home in St. John, Alberta. Mr. Duncan MacDonald also Mr, and Mrs. Jack Cotrill and daughters, Anne Louise and Donna, all of Port Elgin, were Sunday guests of Mrs. D. W. Rae. Several from this district were in Fordwich on Saturday attending the funeral services for the late Rev, Ernest Jacques of Caledonia, whose death took place in Hamilton General Hospital on Thursday. The late Mr, Jacques was. born 64 years ago in Howick, son of the late John Ind Margaret Nay Jacques. During his ministry he had lived at Millbank, Morpeth and for the past eighteen years he has been Missionary on the Indian Reserve near Brantford, His wife, the former Mae Spence, fdrmerly of Fordwich, and six children survive. Funeral services were held in Trinity church, which he attended in his boy- hood, and where his recent gift of li htin fixtures will be. a memorial g g to one who was beloved by all who knew him. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White, Tor- onto, spent the week-end at their sum- mer residence here. Mrs. White will remain for some weeks, also with the White family for the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Barry Rann and Mr. Jack Rann, all of London. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Copeland were Sunday guests of Mi. and Mrs. Geo. Baker, Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Magee and children, John and Helen, spent the week-end with friends at Bayfield. Women's Missionary Society The June meeting of the Women's Missionary Society, of the United Church, will be held in the church school-room on Friday, the 11th, at 3 p.m, Theme, "Thy Word is a T.ight Unto My Path. Roll Call, A Favourite Bible Verse. Members of Wingham W.KS, group will take part in the programme, Members of the Women's Association, Mission Band Leaders, and ladies of the Congregation are in- vited, a a a • • n n n • 1 a • • n 111 111 111 • 11 n n • • CAR SERVICE attention to every point and thorough work- manship by experts using GENUINE FACTORY-APPROVED PARTS, your COMPLETE 1111111111111MMIMMV n • • • • • n • • • • • FOrever,pwas ably dealt with by Mrs. John Colwill who described a Beauti- ful Garden and how its Beauty was shared by its owner. Mrs. George Lane renewed Current Events, touch- ing on subjects of Health. Mrs. Fulch- er, new W, T. Provincial President, the death of Buzz Beurelling, Can- ada's outstanding Airman of the late war, also ,Andy Clarke, whose brOad- east (neighbourly News) will be miss- ed. Some choice verse also a humorous Story, Mrs, Harold Hamilton gave a very interesting report of the District Annual meeting held at Brussels on Tuesday. Guest speaker for the meet- ing was Mrs. 0. G. Anderson of Bel- grave, who very clearly outlined The Huron County Hospitalization Plan. Keen-interest was shown in the dis- cussion which followed and Mrs. Al- len Munro was appointed Secretary to whom names may be given b,r, mem- bers and their families, who decide to join the group plan. Mrs. J. N. Allen was convener for the Grandmothers Programme, Mrs, George Lane favor- ed with a delightful piano solo, Mrs, J. N. Allen and Mrs, Vern Denny in quaint old-fashioned costumes sang a duet, "I cannot sing the old songs", Readings were given by Mrs. Anger, Mrs, D. W. Rae, Mrs. A. McKercher, Mrs. Sangster was called on and re- sponded by a treat of delicious candy. The Roll Call, "My Grandmother's Housekeeping and Mine", brought an interesting response, the highlight of which was a reading froln 1'lina Moore Jamieson's Book, "The Cattle in the Stall". Members volunteered to assist at the chest clinic to be sponsored by the Howick Lions Club this month. Mrs. V. Denny, Mrs. A. Moffatt and Miss K. Hazelwood assisted in serv- ing refreshments and a social hour was enjoyed. Mrs, Wm. Hart moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Sangster and Miss Eva Sangster for their kind hospital- ity. BLYTH Monday's election results here were: No 1, Hanna, 97; Hill, 101; No, 2, Hanna, 96; Hill, 65. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Routledge are visiting friends in Ottawa. The Seventieth Anniversary was fittingly observed in Trinity Anglican Church on Sunday, Rev..Mr. Pocock, a former pastor, was in charge of the service, the choir was ably assisted by Mrs. Hawkins of London, who sang t(vo beautiful solos in her winsome manner. Mrs. Hawkins was the wife of the late Rev. W. B, Hawkins, a former rector of the Parish. GOREUE East Huron District Annual The annual meeting of the East Huron District Women's Institutes was held in Brussels on Tuesday with an attendance of over 135. 'peakers were Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, Atwood, provincial board .director, Miss Anna Lewis, director \V. I, Bran"l,, Dept. of Agriculture and Miss Flora Dur- nin, Junior Girls' Coach who hat. on display a dregs made by Miss Grace Edgar, Gurrie South, while taking (Ate of the Junior Girls' Sewin; Courses. Miss Lewis showed clored slides lc viewing her trip to the Assoriated Countrywomen of the Worli conven-• Lion in Amsterdam, Holland :ast year, the pageant presented at the 50th also the film, "Let there be Light'` of anniversary of Women's Ins,:tittes at Guelph last June 18th, Members of the Gorrie Institute attending were; Mrs. , P. Ashton, Mrs. Glad Edgar, Mrs. Murray Edgar, Mrs. 3. Baylor. 'Mrs. E. H. Strong, Mrs. Cecil Wilson, Mrs. P. Kahle, Mrs, W. C. King, Ntrs. Bradnock, Mrs H. Fer,zusott and in:. • N. Wade. Women's Auxiliary The regular monthly meetin,; If the A. W. - A of St. Stephens Church, i:teatat ttt the home of Mrs. Frank Kin;. t:11 'Thursday, at 2.30 p.m. The work of , the afternoon was piecing quilts. For the devotional period the viet-pr.2si- the absence of the President. A aymn 'dent, Mrs. Norman Wade presided in ' was sung and the metnhers prayer re. ,! peated its unison, Roll Call was ans. veered with a verse containing the word "};ear" which was the theme taken by Mrs. \V, C. King, who ;brought a splendid tnessue to the 'meeting. Mrs. 3. H. King read Psalm 111. Financial report of the recent din- , tier and havaar was given by the Sec. treat., Mrs. Geo. Re v. T C. Caley closed the meeting. with prayer. The hostess served a delicious lunch, Aunt Cindy Cleans Up Sponsored by the Gorrie Women's Institute the three act comedy "Aunt Cindy Cleans Up" was presented in the Town Hall on Wednesday even- ing by the ,A.Y.P.A„ of Hartisto Anglican Church and was enjoyed by those in attendance. Each character was well taken, that of Aunt Cindy being particularly worthy of mention. This is the third play this society has put Oil in Gorrie in 'the last three years. The proceeds were in aid of "Food Parcels for Britain" and the effort of • EXPERT ASPHALT ROOFING GUARANTEED 'Phone Collect 63 r 5 MILDMAY or write SYLVESTER FORTNEY MILDMAY - ONT. r (,,,1,1111111111,n I lllllllll 141i lllll 11111111111111111111111 lllll 1111 llll Institute group in England opening a pen-friend project, Mrs, W. T. Mac- Lean was appointed to write the first letter, Each month there after mem- bers will take turn in writing, aiming to gain new ideas and create neigh- borliness with overseas friends. The Motto, " A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Phone 65 111111111111111111111111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111i ! FIRST 'CLASS Watch Repairs For the Present, Watches Only. George Williams John Street Wirth= Next zto Mainnit flail