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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-11-03, Page 7That's exactly what you will find our Fall collec- tion of Smart. COATS to be. They're styled through- out to give you •that in- dividual, , smartly-dress- ed look that only a good garment can have. For the Teen-ager to Women's Half sizes— there's a style—colour and size for you in top quality, fine wool fab- rics. Fur-trimmed-- and Plain—from 0 4'§ • IN PERSON fir B011 MASON "Radio:ski/eV sinqd comb, and the I WESTERN swirl MMUS ce\ 4$. /OW YODELING 'COWBOY "CLINTON DAY" Show and Barn Dance Town Hall, Sat., Nov. 6 8:30 p.m. -- 12 BIG 11/2 HOUR STAGE SHOW YOjE Lek Admission - Children 30c Tax Ind. Adults 60c Heard Daily—CFPL London - 12 to 12:30 pm CLINT DAY ACHING FEET YOUR PROBLEM? millions have found relief in, our Oa& SHOES DR There's a special Dr. Locke last designed to relieve your particular type of foot trouble. Ask' our expert fitters to show you our eye. appealing, new fall styles; and fit you in the proper last— developed by Dr. Locke—the only man who ever treated a million feet. Dunlop's Shoe Store ALL SHOES FITTED BY X-RAY DR. M. W. LOCKS Wroxeter Y. P. Union " The weekly meeting was held on Tuesday, October 26th. The opening hymn "From Ocean unto Ocean" was ,followed by the Scripture from St. Mark, 16th chapter, 12-20, by Scott Hunter. Rev. Cronhielm led in prayer. The minutes were read and the roll tall answered. During the business period Margaret Messer was elected as Christian Culture convener. It 'was decided to hold meetings in the mem- ber's homes whenever offered, if not to hold them in the church as usual. Pete Dobson invited the Y.P.U. to his home for the next meeting. The hyMn, "For the Beauty of the Earth" was sung. Bob Cunningham had the topic and spoke on "Master of Melody." Rev, Cronhielm conducted the Bible Study. The meeting closed with the hymn, "Now God Be With Us for the Night is Closing, and the Mizpah Benediction. ent variety of costumes proved the popularity of this annual event. Fowl Supper Draws Large Crowd The congregation of Salem United Church once again proved their repu- tation for serving excellent fowl din- ners, when on Monday evening almost 500 attended this annual affair. Fol- lowing the dinner a play was given by the young people of Trowbridge Un- ited Church entitled "Red Acre Farm" A story of life in the country and in which there was a lesson for all, w'as well portrayed .by those taking part. While assisting Mr. Chas. McCut- cheon in taking out hydro poles, Mr. Harry Hupfer of Detroit, had the mis- fortune to sit .down forcibly in a mud hole. The horses which he was suppos- ed to be driving from in front passed over him, with results, a very shaken up, but much wiser young man. Wednesday, November 3, 1948 WINGHAIVI ADVANCE-TIMES MADERIA PILLOW SLIPS, pair $3.50 SHEETS Tops in Style IRISH DAMASK CLOTHS TOWEL SETS Fine quality Gifts at Reasonable Prices. Miss Majgaret Edgar, R.N., of the Wingham General Hospital, was a week-end visitor at the home of her mother, Mrs. Hugh Eclgar. Miss Horne, Woodstock, was a week end guest of Mrs. J. Lowell. Mrs. A. Fraser, Mrs. Erle Desmond, Mrs. Rus- sell Glendinning, Mr. Stan, Fraser, all of Blenheim, visited during the week with Mrs. Lovell. Mrs. Eli Bolt, who has been very ill at the home of Mrs. George Harris, was taken to Wingham General Hos- pital on Saturday. Her many friends hope for an improvement in health, Miss Mae Davidson spent last week with Bluevale and Wingham friends. The pupils of S. S. No. 2, Turuberry and their teacher, Miss Helen Walker, held a very enjoyable Halowc'en party on Friday afternoon, Miss Norma Brandon, Toronto, was a week-end guest with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffat and other friends, Mr. and Mrs. A. Munro and Winni- fred, Mr. and Mrs, Reg. Pacey, Mary and Richard, spent the week-end with friends at Woodstock. Wroxeter Women's Institute are holding a progressive euchre on Fri- day evening of this week in the Red Cross rooms at 8,30, Ladies are ask- ed to bring lunch. Proceeds will be used for Curtain fund. Those who at- tended the series of card parties held last winter will be' pleased to know the Institute are again planning- to sponsor a number of social evenings. Come, meet your neighbours and friends. Mr. and Mrs, Vern Denny and Miss Thelma Denny spent Sunday with their son, Cliff, and Mrs. Denny and atten- j ded Teeswater anniversary services, II Miss Agnes Wearring, Toronto, was n a week-end visitors with her parents, IN Mr, and Mrs. 1G. A. Wearring. n Mr:-and Mrs. Harold Hamilton, have taken . up residence in the house where • Mrs. McTavish lived. Mrs, McTavish has gone to reside with her son in London, Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of the late Wm. George New- ton, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Win. Gibson, .on Friday Mr. Newton, who had been an invalid for, many years, had been in failing health this summer. Mrs. Newton predeceased him five months ago, Sur- viving are Mrs. Gibson, with whom he Alvin Moffat and Mrs. James Sangs- ter will review current events. Roll call, 'Customs of different lands'; topic "The life of a woman in China" will be given by Mrs, U. B. Cronhieim.. The hostess will be assisted 'by Miss MeEWen, Mrs, Wm, T. Maclean, Mrs. I-I. Hamilton. Members please not change of date. Women's Missionary Society The November, meeting of the W. M,S, will be held in the church par- lours, Friday, Nov. 12th, 3 p.m. Thy theme of the' :meeting "The Love of God" John 3;16, Mrs. Harvey Timm and Mrs. R, 13; Hunter will have char- ge of the devotional period, Mrs. Vern Denny will have charge of the third chapter, of the Study book. Roll call to be answered by a verse on remem- brance, All the ladies are cordially invited to the monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society, Lions Hallowe'en Party Town Hall, Wroxeter, took on the carnival spirit on Friday night when IHowicic LionS Club put on their an- nual children's party. All the tradit- ional characters of the Hallowe'en sea- son were there from the ghosts, punib- kins, Little Miss Mullet, tramps, vie- ous looking cats, and from the Very smallest in costume to the parents who came to look on everybody had the time of their lives. Each child -was given a ticket on entering the hall which entitled them to a hot dog and pop. Mrs. j, C. Caley provided music for the grand march. Ken Edgar was master of ceremonies. The judges, Miss B. Wade, Mr, Ewart Whitfield and Mr, R. B. Hunter had a difficult task with many entries in each class, but gav,e decisions to the satisfaction of, all. The list of prizes winners are as follows; best girls Hallowe'en 'cos- tume, Helen Adams, Doris Doubledee, Ardell Westlake. best boys' Hallow- e'en costume, Paul Hargrave, Murray Wright, George Knight; best comic girls, Helen Parker, Evelyn Anger, Marilyn Mothersell; best comic, boys, Wayne King, Wayne Woods, George Newton;' best comic couple, David Al- drich and Bobbie Bride, Bob Black and Jack Edgar, Mary Cronhielm and Mary Pacey; best decorated lantern, David Caley, Donald Gibson, Davy Edgar; apple eating contest, Marvyn Abraham, Rose Mary. Adams, David Cronhielm; pie eating contest, Jim Wylie, Verna, Gilmour; soda biscuit contest, Shirley Holt, Mary Ashley, Murray Wright; pinning the tail on the black cat, Billy Gibson, Ronny Hig- gins, Wayne Woods; doughnut con- test, Fay Wright-Sandra Edgar, Bill Hart-Murray Underwood, Alice Beh- rens-Melvin Ashley; quiz contest Jack pot, David Aldrich. The Lions committee in charge of arrangements is to be congratulated on the success of the evening. The large crowd present with the excell- INIMIN0111101111/1/11111110=1/ N WELWOOD "Quality and Service" Telephone 414 Wingham 01111111111MIMMEM111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111112 a • • • • * • II • Hydro . • . . . • . • n • . , . • Intrruptions • • I FOR THE . • • • • • • Town of •, • • . • • • .• , • • • Wingharp • • • . • n • • Is • • I Commencing Mon., Noy. 1 • • a THE HYDRO WILL BE CUT OFF FROM • I 12:30 to. 1 ,p. • • !!!!1!!!!!!!!0!! . 94! . ! iii 0 i iiii OW0000006 p iii iiii p ii p llll ppilipppmpp; lll lll pipppipip ll ppp l lllllllll l •• l ll l ! ll ' mometzelc-mtvemmateovetommeletetclatowszatetmoo IT'S EARLY—BUT NOT TOO EARLY! Here are some timely Christmas Suggestions from WELWOOD'S—GIFTS you'll know that will really be appreciated. Lovely Large size Scottish LACE CLOTHS— Delicate patterns, 70 x 70, 9.50 70 x 70, 10.95 AYRES ALL-WOOL BLANKETS— Soft, warm, big- size, with pastel colour borders. Per pair $16.50 IRISH LINEN BRIDGE SETS— from $4.95 to $7.95 a set t— WROXETER charges will be very acceptable. On Wednesday, Noy.„3rd, W. I. Dis- Community Enter-Prises will be held trict Conference project Developing in Trinity church basement, Fordwich. The meeting will start at 2 p.m. and Mrs. Clarence Hayes of Georgetown, will be the speaker. Mrs. Hayes has visited this district on several occas- ions and Wroxeter members will look forward to hearing her on this inter- esting subject. Because of this meet- ing falling on local Institute meeting day, Wroxeter W. I. have postponed their regular meeting to Nov. 10th. Mr. and Mrs. F. B, Millward, Carol and Ernie,, were in Toronto over the week-end for the celebration of the birthday of the children's grandmoth- er, Mrs. Irene Higgs, and also their great grandmothers's birthday, Mrs. Cobburn, who was 88 years old. Mr. and Mrs. David Draper and Wayne spent the week-end in Toron- to. Week-end guests at the MacKenney home were Miss Fay Hack, Inglehart, Mr. Harry Dewey, Toronto; Mrs. Norman Sheffield, Grimsby. Newlyweds Honoured Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Snell, nee Shir- ley Dettman, were guests of honour at a shower ' given by neighbours and friends in S. S. No. 2, Turnberry, on Friday evening last. Dancing was en- joyed and the ladies provided refresh- ments. Miss Mae Sanburn read an ad- dress, Eldon Kirton and Charlie San- burn presented a gift of money. Glenn replied on behalf of Shirley and him- self. Local musicians provided music for the dancing. . Women's Institute The November meeting of Wroxet- er Women's Institute will be held on Wednesday, Nov, 10th at .2.30 p.m., at the home of Mrs. D. S. Macliaughton, Motto, "To know a little less and un- derstand a little more", will be dealt with ,by Miss Ellen Mactwen. Mrs. 'Saturday, November 6 fi• Sash of all kinds Storm Windows EGG CRATES CflICKEN CRATES` Soft Drink Cases Campbell. Gorbutt SASH & BOX Marmfachirers Diagonal Rd., Wingham -BE IN CLINTON Saturday, November 6! 41111101001011111011101111111211101.111111.1 im BARGAINS GALORE Clinton merchants are offering Groceries, Clothing, Drugs, Furniture, Dry Goods, and other items at prices that will absolutely amoze you. RODEO - CIRCUS The greatest show of its type ever to tour Ontario—Western and South America—America's finest trained horses and novelty circus acts—after supper in the Arena. During the afternoon, Identify Miss Chamber of Comtherce and during the evening identify the elusive Miss Clinton, hi the Town Hall at 8:30--The Western Swingbillies, C.F,P.L's "Noontime Frolickers" in person. WIN TEN DOLLARS BARN DANCE & STAGE SHOW • NI • IIII a III IIII MI a IIII i and, • a NI IN 0 0 6:30 • • a Olive Defontaitie, Midland, Funeral • IN - 5 3 • • •se rvices. were held on 1$,Driday• • MONDAY to FRIDAY inclusive . Members of the Women's Mission- • • a ary Society are grateful for the gener- al II °us response of clothing for overseas, • and will remain in force until further notice. a in order that everyone will be given II lio an opportunity to contribute the box NI MI • alal ,WINGHANI OTILITIfS COMMISSION. a wot be left in the claire', entry until after Sunday 110Xdi November '7, New NI '` , 4, a or good used clothing is asked for. giiilliiiiiilitliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMilinilMik 1 Cash donatiOnS to help with shipping resided, Wesley, and, Mrs. Charlie Brown (Verda) of Hamilton; Mrs.