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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-11-03, Page 8PHILPS RADIOS Mantels Consoles Goblin Vacuum Cleaners De Luxe and Standard A Good Stock of Appliances Inglis Gain.A.Day WASHERS McGILL Radio Service Ripley 59 - 16 Wingham 121J Ingersoll 21 WILLIAM' STONE SONS LTD. - INGERSOLL, ONTARIO AN ALL-CANADIAN FIRM, ESTABLISHED 1870 xe-CANADA LIFE 4. 10- WHITECHURCH Mrs. Sam Reid of Lucknow, visited for a few days last week at tire home of her sister, Mrs. W. R. Farrier, Mrs. Jas. Moore of Toronto, spent this week with het parents, Mr, and Mrs, John Johnston. Mrs. Johnston has been critically ill. Mn and Mrs, Will Ealestone, of WE ARE. AGENTS 01° COUNTER CHECK BOOKS PRINTED GUMMED TAPE M Crppik,f0,/ It paPita pstjoucT5 yrytei for evtqy businec . Yltious colos And dusky, Srltr nles suotieshonsu ',and prir.,:s1 without obligations The Advance-Times Phone 34 7invit Quattject „SAL ;•*:;.,F IT STANDS FOR sewer WHEREVER YOU SEE IT S GERMAN PRISONER'S RETURN FROM. BRITAIN —central Press Canadian • One German who managed to reach England during the war is shown on his return to Berlin after four years of captivity. lie greeted by his girl friend as he clutches the bunch of withered flowers presented to hint as a welcome offering. He and other liberated pris- oners of war had difficulty in getting through the Rusiian zone. At Seddin the Russians took the engine of their train and refused the ex.Pw's permission to continue their journey to the .British sector. This man jumped from the train and reached his destination safely. Iii' parents are at left, Rubber Stamps and Stencils MARKING DEVICES of AU Types ° We Elie Distributors in Wingham and District For these items which are essen- tial tc your business and regular routine. Three Day Service On Rush Orders Also' available are STAMP PADS, INKS, AND VARIOUS SUPPLIES ADVANCE-TIMES Telephone 34 Winghani .1! THE WINOHAN ADVANCE-TIMES Wednesday, November 3, 194$. GORRIE Mr. Archie Steurnol con.' 12, was operated on for appendicitis in Wing- ham Hospital last week, Congratulations to Mr. Jack Un- derwood and his bride, the former Shirley Borton of Palmerston, who were married in Palmerston on Sat- urday. Stephen's Store was broken into on Sunday night or Monday morning and about $30 in cash stolen. Police are investigating. Mr. Robt. Patterson, con. •7, has sold his farm to Mr. Walter Charles of Coulter, Man. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Spading, Miss Jean Spading and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Spading and Yvonne, visited IIRIGHTert TOMORROWS rOR YOU AND YOURS! ..rx.tr• tioltigaelv V . tOnik of to rnolce sure yap futuro T is a priceless feeling to' know that your wife and chil- dren will always be provided for, and that when you grow old you will still have money coming in regularly. Do you know how easily you can get this feeling? Your friend at Canada Life can tell you. Why not ask him to give you the facts about a Canada Life contract exactly suited tb your needs? be tie I Inscri tion ▪ aox 373 Alfred St. 'Phone 450 Wingham with Mr. and Mrs. Spading Johnston of Bluevale, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Feigel and fam- ily, Mrs. L. Broad and Mrs. Henry Mundt, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. annd Mrs. Wilson Calna of Kit- chener. Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar and Mrs. GeGo., Robertson, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Maybury, Listowel, on Sunday. Mr. Don Edgar has taken a posi- tion in Roloff's garage, at Listowel.' Mr. and Mrs. GeGorge HeintniIler, Baycoba, Quebec, have been visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Walter King and Mr. King, for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell and David, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Nichol, Turnberry. .2E1 p s Repairing Sandblasting Memorials 25 years experience T• he latest in Portable Sandblast • EqUipment A• ll Work Personally Executed Mg. On the same day, Mrs. Mirian Anger will be 88 years of age and Mrs. Thos. Nash will mark her 81st. Mr. F. C. j'aylor was the recipient of cards, flowers and gifts on the occasion of his 80th birthday, on October 26th. A family dinner was also given at his home. • Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Kitchen are visiting, friends, in Winghatn. Mr, and Mrs, Milton Smith, (nee Jessie Rode) Stouffyille, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Ken Hastie. Mrs, E, Hastie returned with thern. Twenty old friends from Gorrie were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Shera, Moorefield at dinner on Thurs- day evening. Mr. and Mrs, Walter Charles and Robert, Mrs. Mervyn Stephens and Len, all of Lyleton, Man., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Charles's Mr, Walter Charles is a son and Mrs. Step- hens, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil. mot Charles, Mr, John Cathers, Kay and Bobby, Mr, Arthur Lincoln and Mr, sance Lincoln, of Glenannan, spent last week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Brown of Milton, Mr, and Mrs. Russel Niehol and family of McIntosh's, spent Sunday with Mrs, V. Gregg. Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Shera visited the latter's brother, Mr. W. Willits and Mrs. Willits, con. 9, Turnberry, Mrs, D. Hicks Harriston, spent the week-end with Mrs. R. H. Stephens, Miss Norma Holman, Moncton, and Mr. Jack Berlett, Listowel, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Earl King on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Scott Adams, Woodstock, was a week-end visitor at the same home, Mrs. Mae Prescott and Mrs. V. Murray of Toronto, spent Sunday at the home of Mr- and Mrs, Robt. Cath- ers. Mr. Sam Newton and Mr. Win. Brears, of Newbridge, called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chapman on Sunday. Guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Robt, Harrison on Sunday were; Mrs. Robt. McAdams, Mrs. Earl Daley and Mrs. Bella Daley, all of Palmerston, and Miss Doreen Harrison 'of Harris- ton. , Miss Elizabeth McKee, Toronto, and Mr Carter McKee of Galt, were recent visitors in town. Mr, and Mrs.0 Frank King, Mrs. Ernest King visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Featherston (nee Isabel King) at Orillia, oyer the week-end. Howick Township children were entertained by the Howick Lions Club at a Hallowe'en Party in Wrox- eter on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Cam Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Edgar spent Sunday with friends at Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferguson, Mr, Sam Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ferguson and Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ferguson and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Don Ireland and family of Tees- water, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Spading, Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McLaughlin of Mount Forest( were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Dinsmore on Sunday. W.M.S. Thankoffering Service The W.M.S. Autumn Thankoffering service was held in the S.S, room on Sunday evening, Marie and Margie Hastie sang a duet and Mrs. G. G. Howse led in prayer. The offering was dedicated by Mrs. Len Ruttan. The President, Mrs, A. Taylor intro- duced the guest speaker, Mrs. (Rev.) Cronhielm, Wroxeter, who gave a very interesting and informative address. She said "We must all be workers to- gether with God." "More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of," This immediate opportun- ity in the Mission Fields is very great, not nearly as many missionaries now as in the past. The young are seeking to learn of Christ as they have found ancestral and Budda worship are not satisfying. "As ye go preach and heal." Preaching opens up a way to Christ as nothing else. They come as heathen to the hospital and return to their home, as Christians. Now is the accept- ed time. Miss Jean Spading and Mr. David Neilson sang a duet and the Rev. G. G. Howse closed the meeting with the benediction. chlowkkw Pkiwlndalovf ,oMrs,wart George Newton A private funeral service was held on Monday at tile M. D. Irvin Funeral Home for Wm. Geo. Newton, a resi- dent of Wroxeter, who died in Grey Township, on Friday, in his 63rd. year. Mr. Newton was a brother-in- law of Mrs, Arthur Chapman, Inter- ment was in Wroxeter cemetery. Bridge Opening November 3rd. Residents of Howick Township will be glad to see the new aunty Bridge at IGorrie opened for traffic. This Wed- nesday, (November 3rd.) at 4.30 p. i s the time chosen for the formal open- ing when several Government officials will be present to take part. A com- plimentary dinner will be served in- vited guests at Edgar's restaurant at 6 p.m. Mr. Gordon Gibson of Wrox- eter has had the contract arid work' 6n the bridge has been going on since early in July, It is one of the fittest bridges in Huron with an over all length of 176 feet, length of floor 186 feet, and a width of 38 feet. W.M.S. The Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church will meet at the home of Mrs, Ken Hastie on Thurs- day, November 4th, at 2.80 p.m. Roll Call, Thought on Nate, Mrs, G. G. Howse and Mrs. Tinos] McInnes will have charge of the program. Birthday Greetings We extend best wishes and con- gratulations,: to a number of residents who are celebrating birthdays, Mr. Chas-. Irwin, Howick's oldest resident will be 96 years of age on Tuesday, November 2nd. Mr. Irwin although not enjoying as good health as form- erly, due to neuritis and failing eye- sight is still able to be around his farm. Ile will be entertained at a lam. ily dinner at the home of his grandson, Mr, Manfred Irwin on Tuesday even- 'Detroit, and his sister, Mrs. Bert Reed of ListOWO# and her son, Ronald, - • ;ed one day last week at the home of !Mr, and Mrs, J. G, Gillespie, 1, A full house was present at the Mar- hall in the Memorial Hall an Thursday evening and all enjoyed 4 the ptctnres. Mry Joint Purdon has been busy at shingling the roof of his barn during I• the past two weeks, ,Mr, and Mrs, Will Palmer of Wal- ton; Mrs, Chas, MacKay of Brussels; ',Mr, and Mrs, Orval Newby and fimily ,of London, visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Walter Lott. Mrs. Wes- . ley Lott's father, Mr. Sam Scott of Teeswater has been a patient in Wing, ham Hospital during the past two weeks with his left leg and left wrist broken, Be was down street to get his mail and a car backed out of a garage and knocked him• clown. Dr. and Mrs. Stewart, Wingham, and her sister, Mrs, Jackson of De- troit, visited with friends in this Com, munity on Wednesday last, Mr, and Mrs, J. -F. McLean visited on Sunday at the home of their son, Mr, Ira McLean of Wroxeter, had beep a patient in Wingham Hos- pital dining the past week, following an operation for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Bogie, and Mr, and Mrs. 'Gerald Goodhand and little son, Allen, who lived for the past few months in Mr. Wm. Dawson's home, east of the village, left on Friday for their home in Lambeth. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Zinn and family arse moving this week to Mr,, Jas. Currie's farm home at Zetland, where they will have the rooms in the west end of the house, Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Zinn, of Bright, who were in Wingham. attending the funeral of the late George McKay, spent the week- end here, and Mrs. ,Zinn stayed to visit for a few days. Mr. John Simpson attended the Simpson-Bushell wedding in the Unit- ed Church, Lucknow,' on Saturday and was a guest at the wedding reception and dinner held later in Kincardine. Mr. Charles Shiell had his tonsils re- moved in Wingham Hospital on Mon- day last. Mr. Shiell has been busy putting white siding on his home, mak- ing quite an improvement. Little Mary Beatrice, daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Purdon of West Wawanosh, had her tonsils reomved in Wingham Hospital on Saturday. Mrs. Jos. Holmes and Mr. J. Holm- es of Clinton, visited on Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Robert Laidiaw. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Johnston and son of Bluevale, and) Mr. Lloyd Mason of Listowel, visifed on Sunday • with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mason. Mrs. Kenneth Mason and baby, Nancy Othella, returned 11,-tne from Wing-ham Hospital one day last week. Mr. Gordon Rintoul commenced work on Monday, with Mr. J. G. Gil- lespie's gang of men on the road. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Thompson and son, Ross of Longton, Mr, and Mrs. Claire Thompson and baby Janet, and Mr. and Mrs. Smith and baby, Cathar- ine, of Delhi, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. Thos. Robinson. Many in this community will be sorry to hear that a former teacher, Mr. Gowans of Wingham, is seriously ill at his home there. Pi Mr. and Mrs, Fred Clarke of Lon- a! I don, were in Wingham one day last week, and her father, Mr. Robt, Car- rick, who had been in the Wing-ham General Hospital, fea r two weeks, re- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. MacDonald and children of St. .Helens, visited on Sun- day at the home of her aunt, Mrs. W, R. Farrier. Mr. and Mts. Edward McBurney and son, Carman, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Young, of Morris Township. Mr. and Mrs Bill Parker and fam- ily spent the week-end at the borne of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ben Mc Clenaghan. Miss Mildred MeClenaghan visited over the week-end with Miss Sunni Iwamoto in Torontto, Miss Barbara Barbaze of Toronto, who spent the holidays in their cot- tage on the 4th of Kinross, went' through an operation for appendicitis in Wingham Hospital last week, and she and her friend, Miss Ida, Scott, are Staying With Mi', and Mrs. Victor Einerson,. until Miss Barbaze is able to travel to her home. Mrs, lagg of Unionville, spent a few days last'week at the home of her daughter, Mrs, H, Groskorth, re- turning home on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs .,7 Ronald tagg„ who spent the weekend here, Mr. and Mrs. Will'henry and child- ren sPent the week-end in Kitchener, at the home of her sister, Mrs, Antler- son. and Mrs. Wesley Lott and children Or Waterford, were in a moles or accident can Sunday, West of Sea- DEAD OR ALIVE! We will pay for old, disabled or dead COWS $5.00 ea. — HORSES $5.00 ea. HOGS $1.50 ea. All according to size and condition Phone, COLLECT, for prompt, courteous service '111911E , * II PUR CAKES, We QUALITY (Saturday 145 The take' BAKERY DON'S ' WINGHAM , Home of BREAD, PASTkrY orders Daily • to 12 noon) • ,_ , Ar , SMOKE CIGARS SMOKER'S MAGAZINES SUNDRIES SHOP Haselgrove's Montreal Life INSURANCE CO. Built on the solid foundation of friendly and efficient service to Policyholders and Agents. Stewart A. Scott Representative . 'Phone 293 Wingham Our 25 tion Clear, t Phone YOUR F ' F. 118 point enables ATTENTION Optometrist EYES Comfortable us 110MUT11 Scientific to give NEED Harriston Vision. you Examin. i 1 1 .ii.;:i is i ...--. A family j with the, i lastingly i rest, i styles with you • ii- Wm. -+,.J1. iim Exceptionally i 94/ae . octyrionemusiinimisimisimnir , atm is _ be graced ii of a g mg , will worics 11- Ii Prices. i _ I if..mia .,iii P- MONUMENTS , .... shrine to suggest, on plot should -like beauty mtrirtte, wmtilloanythbeocsleeaysesit- have many and custom designs. Low Brownlee turned to London with -them. Miss Fanny Paterson of Toronto, who has been visiting at the home of ,her brother, Mr. F. McK. 'Paterson, during the past two weeks, left on Monday last with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paterson of Leamington. Mr, and Mrs. Earle Caslick of Cul- ross, visited on Sunday at the home of their daughter,. Mrs. Wallace Conn. Mrs. Will Conn _spent last week at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Har- die Simpson of Teeswater. Miss Clayton and Miss Fowler, who spent four weeks here, holding Gospel meetings, left on Friday to hold meet- ings at Teeswater. Miss Grace Mcitinnon of Holyrood, spent last week at the hone of Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Johnston., COURT BOLTS and efficient service at our switch- boards, in our business offices and in your home'— that's the kind of service we're doing our best to provide, More and better telephones have doubled the scope and increased the value of your telephone service. Yet, up to now, despite rising costs, there has been no increase in the basic telephone rates established 21 years ago. No matter where you travel, you'll Old no greater telephone value; nc• better service at the same low cost. THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA forth, where their car ran into the one ahead, when it suddenly stopped to pick up a pedestrian. Mrs. Lott was treated for, face injuries. Mr. and Mrs. Guse of Kitchener, and her sister, Miss Joyce Powell of Tor- onto, visited on Sunday at the home of their aunt, Mrs. Clarence McClen- aghan. Mr. Herson ,Irwin's car was exten- sively damaged on the left side on Friday night, when another car side- swiped it, south of town. Mr. Vic Roy of Londesboro, pre- sented National Film Board movie pic- tures in the Memorial Hall here cat Saturday evening f9r the Federation, These were exceptionally interesting. Australia, Islands of the 0 Carribeati Sea,., Barbara Ann Scott, and the one on the Modern Kitchen come true. Don't forget the Bazaar to be held in the Memorial Hall next Tuesday- at the regular monthly, meeting of the Women's Institute. The ladies of the Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church, held a very suc- cessful bazaar in the church basement on Friday last. All enjoyed the after- noon tea served at the same time. 4