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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-07-14, Page 5- - in perfect form Get ready, get set - with our priced- right For MEN ONLY— These well-cut, sleek-fitting figured Satin-Lastex TRUNKS that take to the water like a seal. Close-knit PURE WOOL TRUNKS that cling like a second skin-- Dry fast. Blue, Black— $3.95 to $5.50 Hanna's Men's Wear TWO Floors devoted to Men's and Boys' Wear BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. O. J. Couplantl, Pastor Xl aan.—'The Leper's Discovery' Morning Service Broadcast over CKNX 7 p.m.—"The Cities of Refuge", Come and Enjoy These Services Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not love, it profiteth me nothing". I Cor, 13:3, 40111111. usual schedule, 11. a,m, and 2,30 The Mission Band The Happy Heart Mission Band was held ow Sunday in the basement of the church, The call to worship followed with the Mission Band pur- posed A prayer was then given by Marlene ;MacKenzie. Hymn 604 was sung, Donna Anderson read the scrip- ture followed by a prayer in, unison, The minutes and the Roll Call were taken by the secretary, Billy Coultes. The offering was taken by the treas- urer, George Procter, Mrs. Anderson told a story about Africa, The meeting was closed with hymn number 2, BIRTHS '` man of Bluevale, then favoured the meeting with a duet, "Drifting", with Mrs, Johnston at the organ. Mrs, Childs was then introduced by Mrs, (Rev), W, J. Moore, who spoke of the splendid work she is doing, Mrs, Childs chose as her subject "Following the Master's Way," who showed man what GO is like by his life and Sends us out to do the same, That is what the Women's Mission- m,y Society,,,is doing. The urgency of theo..work demands more workers, more missionaries, fifty at once, more money to send them and more con- stant complete personal Christian liv- ing at home to strengthen and support them. Her address was an inspiration to the large group of listeners, Mrs. Earl Anderson expressed the thanks of the meting to the speaker and also to Ithose taking part in the programme. Hymn 509 was sung and prayer by the President closed the meeting. The ladieswere invited to the Sun- day School room where tea was ser- ved from prettily arranged tea tables. Members of the different churches expressed their thanks for a very fine afternoon. Athletic Association Meeting Belgrave had another meeting at- tended by representatives from var- ious concessions and the community on Wednesday, July 7th, reports Were heard from a provisional committee set up at a pLeviou§ meeting to gather information on the size and cost on a building which could be built and financed without putting too mtich of a burden on the community, The committee recommended a building 50 feet by 120 feet similiar to the one built in Wroxeter, Ont., Won. over 25 pears ago, which 'seems to have stood up well, The frame being a Mrs. McCracken and Mrs. Hoff- very simple construction of a half cir- 20, with Mrs. Cecil Wheeler at the organ. The scripture was read by Mrs. R. Chamney using Acts 17, 24-28, Hymn 511, Lord of the Lands was then sung. Mrs. Marvin McDowell of Westfield, gave a reading and Miss Hingston of Brussels gave a very fine rendition of the beautiful hymn, There were Ninety and Nine. ° A skit written by Mrs. Childs was presented by the Westfield ladies. It explained the school for Leaders held at Alma College. Those taking part were Mrs. L. Wightman, Mrs. Cecil Coultes, Mrs. Snell, Mrs, Ed. Mc- Burney and Mrs. M. Shiells, and Misses Doris Shiells and Dprothy Pat- BELGRAVE United Church W.M.S. The Women's Missionary Society of Knox United Church, Belgrave, held a very interesting meeting when Miss Childs of London, past president of the London Conference Branch was Invited to be the guest speaker. One hundred and twenty ladies, rep- resenting Blyth, Brussels, Bluevale, Westfield and Brick Churches, also the Presbyterian W.M.S. and the An- glican Guild were guests of the Bel- grave ladies, The guests were received at the door by the president, Mrs. H. Wheel- er and Mrs. Geo, Michie. The meet- ing opened with the call to worship by the President followed by hymn 41, 25 aria 60 cycle Electric Fans in various sizes Rangettes Hotplates Many styles of Lamps McGILL • Radio service Debts Collected There is a reason why so many people are sending us their accounts for collection these days. It is the grand re- sults which follow. Send in your list of slow debts today and receive one of our monthly cheques as hundreds of others are doing. Kelly & Aiken Canada's Oldest Finn of Collectors Orangeville - Ont. Carmichael's BOYS' WHITE DUCK 'PANTS Sizes 3 to 6 $1.49 Kiddies' Summer JERSEYS Ages 1 to 10 years 98c to $1.15 White BROADCLOTH 36" wide, yd. 59c Good Quality WHITE FLANNELETTE 36" wide, yd. 4,5c Blue FLANNELETTE In 4 and 6 yd. remnants, 49c yd. LADIES' VESTS Cotton, over-size 89c also medium and large COTTON VEST with built-up shoulders, $1.15 COTTON BLOUSES Short-sleeve Print Striped Ladies' Blouses at only $1.25 Sites 14 to 18 EVERDAY TOWELS For rugged wear and good service—at only 98e pair Ladies' Dresses Print House Dresses in cool, pleasing stripes. Dots & Floral patterns Sizes 12-20 and 46.52 38 - 44 from $1.49 up to $3.98 Floral Spun RAYON DRESSES Sizes 46 - 52 $5.98 GIRLS' DRESSES Ages 1-6x and 7-14 at $1.49 up to $2.45 Ladies' SATIN SLIPS Size 32 up to 44 at $3.25 and $3.95 BOYS' SLACK SUITS *Sizes 4 to 10 years $2.98 a set Men's Pants, For cool summer wear Tropical Worsted in Grey ..... $7.85 Alpine Cloth, at $8.85 in brown, grey, and sand MEN'S SLACK SUIT Sport Shirt and Pants to match, set ...$13.50 Men's SPORT SHIRTS in grey, yellow and blue checks. Sizes, small, med., large .$3.98 WORK PANTS Kahki, Blue Denim and Rivet Pants $3.30 to $3.98 pair WORK SOCKS Real Value"! 2 pairs for , , .98c WORK SHIRTS Sizes 14 to 18 $1.98 up to $2.55 NYLONS JUST RECEIVED! Anew shipment of Nylons in all popular shades and sizes. We have WELDREST, BUTTERFLY and CHIPMAN Full-Fashioned NYLONS SPECIAL SPECIAL LADIES—HERE IS THE NYLON YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR! Chipman Knit Si Gauge, 15 Denure See these Nylons hi our Window—Pair —$2.50 Carmichael's Dry Goods REMEMBER 1-414 NYLONS when you want the BEST Bp sure its WELORESTI Wednesday, July 14; 1948 THE WINGHAM , ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE viva "Warm oust" 'PHONE 475 DRAPERY SLIP COVERS Made-to-Order • • • VENETIAN BLINDS • • • Lamps Antiques Books Pictures • • • GIFTWARE Gifts for All Occasions ton, Bayfield, Rodney, Michigan and Ohio. On Tuesday evening, July 6th, Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Dunbar held a reception at their home, honoring the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. T. Brydges, on their tOth wedding anniversary. Guests were the immediate family, and nieces and nephews. The honored couple were the recipients of many useful and lovely gifts. Mr. Richard Chanmey of the 9th of EastWawanosh, had the ligaments in his back torn, when the trip rope broke, letting hint fall to the floor while unloading hay, Miss Nora Cook spent the week- end with °Miss Doris Young at Lucan. Mr and Mrs, Enoch Knox of Tux- ford, Sask., were calling on old friends in and around, Belgrave last week, Visitors with Mrs. Brandon on Sun- day were. Mrs. Bone of Godericli, Mr. amid Mrs, Lewis Bone of Chicago and Mr. and Mrs, W. Jackson of Dray- ton. Miss Agnes 'Sharp of Hamilton, is spending a few weeks with ,Mrs. litatt, J4 Toronto, spent the week-enti with Toro don. Miss ativna Walker of Winghano, Mr. IL Itenselwood.°Miss Doris Mar - too, Ont., and boolter veL N.G., S. A. Maguire; R.S.V.G., Jas. Limes McMurdo, Toledo, 'Ohio, and 111cGilliv ray; Hinscliffe: sp - ent .a few days with Miss Audrey l• . Miss Iona Bennett of Wingham,: spent her holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Procter. Miss Mary Alice Atoistrom; of Wingham, spent a few days holidays with Miss Margaret Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Zolin Pinkney of Morristown,Mrs, Jessie Cameron of Lucknow, 'Visited Mr. and Mrs, Al- bert Vincent, Miss Lorna Dunbar of Victoria Hospital, London, is spending three nclusive. weeks with her parents, Mt and Mrs.! :Hiss Joan McLean of Lucan, was a FORTY 'YEARS AGO Jos. Dunbar, ' guest of Marilyn Moores at the Manse Tomlinson -Baer—On. Wednesday, Mr, and Mrs. Sam Pletch and boys, from Thursday until Saturday of this at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- and Mr. an(t ,Mrs. Herbert Pletch week. Marilyn is.ospetulitig The week ward Baer, Edward St., Willi:ham, with her friend, Joan at Lunn. was solemnized the marriage of their It is expected that Mr. and Mrs.: datighteg( Miss Beatrice Mae, to Mr. Harold 'CQrtiss and family of Paris, Lewis Is, Tomlinson, of Woodstock. Ontario, will be goests of Rev. W. J. Rev. H. Edgar Allen officiated. and Mrs. Moores at the Manse on ' The New Bridges—Work was coin- Procter. Convener will 'be Mrs. Ja.S. Sunday next, inenced last week on the new bridge Miclde. Roll Call, The Birthplace .0.( Services at 'the following hours for: at the north end of Josephine Street. It Your Grandmother, an address l'Our the mounter both at Belgrave and built last year, south of Wingbann is Capital City, Ottawa, Readino, wrbe Brick eh-arches, MO and 11.45 res- ' too low, the ice and driftwood work-,: Grandmothers of Today and I. pectively. It is hoped, despiZe time earl Ago?' Demonstration Mat Making by icr hour at Belgrave that everyone will Miss 13, 3, Mielne Refreshments ser-: make a special effort to be present. ved by Mrs. S. Procter, Mrs. G. Mk- Ninday school after the service. This hie and Mrs. G, Higgins, : change will be 'effective until the set- Mr and Mrse 'Geo. Melatt and Me. ond or Third Sunday in September, and Mrs, jAtiVenselwo n od and Diane, When the services will revert to the 'of 'la,wn 7bowlets from Teetwater tame spent Sunday in Teeswater. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Pletch on the birth of a son Tile Women's Institute will meet on July 20th, at the home of Mrs. Harold, cle bent made from elm lumber. The committee felt that enough elm trees would be donated free to furnish the lumber for the frame. Cash donations to be collected to buy steel for the roof and cement for the foundation estimated to cost $2000.00. A financ committee was appointed also a building and publicity commit- tee. Canvassers were named and their territory designated to obtain funds. The next meeting called for July 22, when reports from the various committees are to be tabled. The committee felt that if most of the work would be done gratis a build- ..5/0 ing could be built that would fill a great need in the life of the community during the winter and summer mon- ths. Jean ani Tom Hayes have returned to their home in Elyria, Ohio, after spending a few days with Their grand-' parents, INIr. and Msr. Jas. T. Bry- dges. Over eighty friends and relatives called on Mr. and Mrs, J. T. Brydges on Tuesday afternoon, July 6th, on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Mrs. John C. Casemore of Wingham, and Mrs. Morgan Hen- derson of Lucknow, presided at the lace-covered tea table which was cen- tred with a bouquet of yellow roses and tall yellow tapers in crystal hol- ders, Mrs. Jos. Dunbar received at the door and Mrs. Louis Hayes as- sisted at the tea table. Guests were present from Durham, Hanover, Cljn- for Mrs. Ernie Crawford and Linda of. Lucknow, -spent the week-end with Mr. d Mrs, Fred Cook. Mr. and Mrs, 'Charlie Johnston and baby of Woodstock, visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston. Misses Mary Procter and Mildred Higgins will represent the Young People's Union of the Belgrave United Church at the Summer School at Gode., rich, being held from July 11th to 18th N We realize our obligation when 0 your▪ we fill order for a mem- g epro . de only Ta- terals of unending serviceability the fmninteraatned our prices are Ii tisost 1 Mrs. Edwin Bennett At Wingham General Hospital on —' AU MODERN EQUIPMENT § ;Friday, July 9th, 1948, there passed 111111113111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111115 U a n U U a 1 111111111111111111114111111111164111111111,7311111t CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done F, F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston Our 25 point Scientific Examin- don enables us to give you Clear. Comfortable Vision. 'PHONE 145 WINGHAM The Horne of QUALITY BREAD, CAKES, PASTRY We take orders Daily • (Saturday to 12 noon) Design and workmanship are of pofton 'Phone 256 R. A. S (Onto the great beyond following a 11 ,ani = la two week's illness, a well known .1 and righly esteemed resident of this • district, Mrs. Edwin Bennett, Memorial Shop Bertha Gilmar Bennett was born and lived the early part of her life in Bruce County. In 1909 she was married to Edwin Bennett, who pre- deceased her several years ago. Sur- viving arc three sons, Robert with whom she resided, Kenneth„ and ,Richard of Sundridge, two daughters, (Laura) Mrs. John C. Jenkins, Wal- kerton and (Fenn) Mrs. Hatfield of Toronto, Mr.s. Bennett was a member of the Anglican Church and active hi the. work of the Women's Guild of which 'she was Secretary-Treasurer, a kind friend and neighbour she will be great- fly missed in the community. Funeral services wehe held on Mon- , day, a short private service at the home was followed by service in St. James Anglican Church, Rev. J. C. '▪ atty in charge. The choirs of St. ',Stephen's Church, Gorrie and Trinity 1Chorth, Fordwieh, joined in siogirig •Ifavorite hymns of the 'deceased. Pall- bearers were: J. H. Wylie, Morley McMichael, Harvey McMichael, Leon- ard Sanderson, Bennett. Flower bearers were Eldred Cathers, Jack 1 Bennett, Win. Hogg-. Intement was inettle in Wroxeter Cemetery. DIED McM'CRDO—Sudilenly at Toledo,. Ohio, on Monday, July 5th, 1948, Gunge McMurdo, beloved hosbaral • of Edna 'Gannett, 34 Langley Ave., PUR DON'S BAKERY YOUR EYES NEED tt ATTENTION .1% C. C. McKIBBON • 111.0=01, ANGER—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Monday, July 12th, to Mr, and Mrs, Herman Anger, R. R. 6, Lucknow, a daughter. BROOKS—In Wingham General Hospital, on Tuesday, July 13th, to Mr. and 'Mrs. Robert Brooks, Wing- ham, a son. CASEMORE—In Wingham General Hospital, on Tuesday, July 13th, to Mr. and Mrs. James Casemore, Wingham, a daughter. CORRIN—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Thursday, July 8th, to Dr. and Mrs, Bernard Corrin, Wingham, a son, ERRINGTON—In Wingham General Hospital, on Thursday, July 8th, tq Mr. and Mrs. Edward Errington, R, R, 2, Wingham, a daughter, HOFFMAN—In Wingham General Hospital, on Friday, July 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hoffman, R. R. 2, Wingham, a son, MOORE—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on, Sunday, July 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Milian Moore, R. R. 5, Lucknow, a daughter. McCRACKEN—In Windsor, June 30th, to Mr, and Mrs. Perrin Mc- Cracken, of Kingsville, twins, Har- vey and Shirley. PLETCH—In Wingham General Hospital, on Thursday, July 8th, to i Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Pletch, R. R. 5, Brussels, a son. = R1LEY—In Wingham General. Has- pital, on Saturday, July 10th, to i Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson Riley, of Wingham, a daughter. WI TOLL—In Wingham General Hospi- tal, on Monday, July 12th, to Mr. 111 and Mrs. Aubrey Toll, R.R. 3, Blyth a daughter. — WATSON—In Wingham General Hospital, on Saturday, July 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. Carson \Vatson, R. R. 4, Brussels, a daughter. O tt against it at the time of the spring flood. Work as commenced last week in raising the bridge and the concrete abutments will be built two feet high- er, Wingliam Bowlers Win—Five rinks • Mrs. C. Cross and Mrs. Robert Blank, of Scotland. Funeral service was held at the Chapel of "%Nash- horton and Johnston, 117 Queen St. East, (at Broadview), on Satur- day, July Mb, at 1 p.m. Interment took place in St. John's cemetery, Norway. REMiNISCING OBITUARY RS.S., W. Britton; L. C'. Palma; Chap., J. W. Haines. Track Record Broken—Darkey Hal. the fast horse belonging t,. J. E. Swarts, of this town, broke the Mich- igan record for a half-mile track at Port 'Huron on Friday, ,going the sec- ond heat in the free-for-all pace in 2.07 12. The record 11as In.1,1 by Dar- key Hal himself, 'being made in that city last year. Business Change At Belmore—Mr. I1enry T. Thomson, late of Zetlan n, has purchased the general store busi- ness at Belmore, .from Mr. Mallough and took possession last week. *rr TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Stiaxwell - Wardwell—The marriage took place 'quietly in Detroit on Tues- day, Jime 19th, of a former Wingham boy, Hugh Ross Maxwell, son of Mrs. Jas. Maxwell of Wingham, to Helen Elizabeth Wardwell of Detroit. Thompson - Armour---On June 23, a pretty wedding was solemnized in Kew Beach, Presbyterian Chtirelo, Toronto, by The Rev. J.:\, Cranston, when Verna Clinton, vetiogest daugh- ter of Mt. lobo Armour, was united', in marriage to Mr, John A. Thompson of Toronto. Simmons-Johnston A pretty wed- vcr last Friday afternoon and were. met on the local Green by a like num- ber from the Winghant Club. Scores of games played, with Wingham skips mentioned first, were as follows: after- noon, A. Porter, 25; Habkirk 12; a Holmes 21, Farquharson 10; D. T: Hepburn, 21, Chapman 12; G. Man- ners 18, Brink 10; A. M, Crawford, 13, Brill 21. Evening, C. Knechtel, 18, Chapman .9; W. Holmes, 12, Habkirk, 13; P. Deans, 7, Mill 14; D. Holmes, 13, Brink 14; A. Porter, 13, Farqu- harson, 12, Afternoon total, Wine- hare, 08, Teeswater, 65. Evening, total, Wingham, 63, Teeswater 62, Officers Installed—At the regular meeting of the Maitland Lodge,' 1no. 1- 0.V, last Thursday, the following of- ficers were installed by District De- puty 'Grand Master McCracken of • Brussels: Noble 'Grand, Jos. Guest; \ G., Norman Fry; Rec.-See., joint 1. Groves; Fin.-Sec., T. J. Elliott; Treas., H. B. Elliott; \\;atoltni, R. Cruick- shank; Con., J. Walton MeNiblnat: O. G., J. '1'. Lennox; 1. G., 3. W. D.41.1; R,S,N.G., jolm Ininont; ding took place at the home of Mr. Geo. Johnston Sr., when his youngest daughter, Adeline, became the bride of Mr. Gordon Simmons of Howick. Rev. S. W, Hann of Ethel officiated. Chautauqua Guarantors Organize— A meeting of the Chatuauqua guar- antors was held in the Council Chatn- ber on Friday night and the follow- ing officers were appointed: Pres., Rev, H. W. Snell, D.A., Vice-Pres., W. H. Gurney, See.-Treas., Abner C,o Ticket Com., E. J. Mitchell, chairman); R. ti, Williams, J. E. Cove, J. A. Mills, \V. F. Burman, tirounds C.+m., C. R, Wilkinson, tehairmani, Anne; Tipling, l., C. Young, \V. H. Rintoul, Herb. Camp- bell; Advertisigo ("'in., Rev. Snell, W. titirney atol Abner Cosens. FOR SALE Tractor 20-40 4 Cylinder GOOD CONDITION Good for Threshing or Garfield Green. Woodstock