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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-03-02, Page 3Edwards' Motor Sales Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo" Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES Telephone—Days 417. Wingham Freda MacDonald. Miss Norma. Brandon, Toronto, wes . a weekeed visitor with friends here and returned home on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brandon, who spent the day with Mr,. and Mrs, Harvey Timm, Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Loutitt were Mr. and Mrs. Nelsen Loutilt also Mr, and Mrs. john Fer- Behnere, a Mr, and. Mrs. Wallace Nixon and son, Norman, Wingham, were Sunday guestts of Mre tand `Mrs. George Grif- fith, Wroxeter• South, Mr, and Mrs, Pere Beidgntan and two daughters Mr. Lloyd Weir and Miss Pearl Bullough, all of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mrs. W. E. Weir and Miss Edythe Weir, The special occasion was Mrs. Weir's bir- thday, Mrs. Weir's many friends in and around Wroxeter join with her family in saying Many Happy Returns. Congratulations to, Al, Munro and his rink of local Curlers, Gordon Gib- son, George MacEwen and Lloyd Huger, who won third prize at the Listowel Bonspiel last week. Their prizes were all wool motor rugs. This rink is attending a' Bonspiel in Pal- merston on Monday. Mr. and Mrs, N. Loutitt have retired from their farm and taken up residence in their Wingham hoMe. Both during the many years they have lived in this community have proved themsel- ves fine citizens. They will be greatly missed. Their son will continue to live on the home farm. Presentation To Mr. and Mrs. Loutitt A lovely surprise party was planned on Friday night by members of the Gorrie Presbyterian Church, honour- ing Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Loutitt, who have, retired from their farm at Wrox- eter to Winghain.aThe minister, Rev. T. F. Hutton conducted a short Devot- ional period then called on his. John L. MacEwen who read an address. The presentation of a walnut end table and Reflector Table Mirror was made by Mr. Chas. Finley and Mrs, Sam Robison, iMr. John L. MacEwep, Mr. Sam Robison and Mrs. John McLeod spoke briefly in appreciation of the fine service given by Mr. and Mrs. Loutitt in tthe church. Both replied thanking their friends for hind words expressed and the lovely gifts. The ladies served refreshments and a social hoUr was enjoyed. • Young People's Union The weekly meeting of the Young People's Union United Church, was of special interest with Miss Edythe Weir giving the address on the subject, "God in Prayer". She said there were two ways of communion with God. Germany and Japan had forgotten to pray 'and were defeated. Rev, U. E. Cronhielm conducted the Bible Study. "The Sufferings of Christ" as found in St. Mark's Gospel, chapter 14. Pete Dobson pcsided. Margaret Messer read the scripture lesson choosing psalm 103, Favorite hymns were Stand up for Jesus, Breathe on Me, Breath of God and Abide with Me. The meeting closed with tthe hlizpah benediction. Progressive Euchre Thirteen tables were in the play when members of Wroxeter Women's Institute held a progressive euchre on Tuesday evening ih the Masonic Club Rooms.. Mrs. J. N. Allen, Mrs. R. R. Hunter and Mrs, Vern Denny were in charge of arrangements. Mr. Wills won the lucky chair prize. Mr. R. R. Hunter held the highest score of the evening, Mr. Ewart IVIcKereher, win- ning second prize, Mrs. Leslie Doug- las and Miss Rona VanVelsor won 1 SELF SERVE SERVo • I SELF 84/0401 i —..............- , ,)7 3 PLAST IC ./'' r ' / 7 SCOOPS i OM "VIP :II 2LIM,V=11,712=4 NOBS[ 1--- MI0110110 THE MAXWELL HOUSE PF VACUUM TIII,PURCHAStp , colt mAxwELL HOUSE COFFEE , 1 lb: bag 59c Johnson's GLO-COAT, pints 59c quarts 98c SANI-FLUSH, tin 29c Wizard GLASS WAX, 16 oz, iin 49c Durham or Canada CORN STARCH, pkg. 15c 1 Wethey's Pure RASPBERRY JAM— 12 fluid oz. jar 27c - Monarch CHOCOLATE CAKE MIX, pkg. . .37c Keen's ENGLISH MUSTARD, 4 oz. tin . . . .37c Fresh PITTED DATES, lb. 23c Australian SULTANAS, lb. 16c, Royal York Orange Pekoe TEA, 1/2 lb. pkg— 47c . . s i, ;y., , , .,,, Fresh Cakes and Pastry all Q (.3 , bag 25, .i. q Le - t• Canada Dry 5c deposit Just Orange 13Loatrtiee 20c McCormick's, Weston's or ...Christie's FILLED COOKIES,pkg. 20c , ft....nrimaiTsi pg" "TM fin • ...... 1 FLUFFS IRa.. 0 ,., " ithf 1j1 : ::::: 1.11ir. HURON MOTORS OPEN•ON SUNDAY, MARCH 6th (-- 1 • ,_. . IF YOU PREFER YOU /y4. / i / , /0 ' 1 // '` ' 4. . eflif 534-535 WE DELIVER—RAIN CAN I im. RA, ••• 4. 0. r . .0 V ... v le ,i) , iii, (lit : OR SHINE first and second prizes for ladies, Re= Lucky night for Mr. and Mrs. Chas. :Mr. Wills drew for the specil froshments were served and a few Cathers when they won 3 Bingo prizes 1,a carton of canned soup, the latter games of Bingo were played. It was in succession. also Mr. Cathers and winning the draw. or awl) ou 00 This year the Red Cross Must have More Money THEY'RE ALL ON THE NEW CFPL AT 980 ! Lloyd Wright's YAWN PATROL - • - 6:00 - 9:00 A.M. Lloyd Wright's SPINNER SANCTUM , - 2:00 - 3:00 P.M. Bob Reinhart and the NEWS . - 9:00 - 9:15 A.M. Daphne Dyer's MAY WE COME IN? • - 10.00 =10.15 A.M. (Tues. and Thugs,)` Bob Mason's SWING BILLIES - - 12.00. 12.40 P.M. Roy Jewell's PARM PAGE - . 12:10 - 12:25 P.M. THE MARY ASHWELL SHOW 3:05. 3:30 P.M. Mary Ashwell—THE STORYTIME LADY 4:30 4:45 P.M. BETTER ENTERTAINMENT ALL DAY . . . EVIRY DAY ON CFPI. AT 980, CFPL Star Shows Owl your favorite network programs. Matte it a date—today and every day--CPPL0 980 ..."Tile Centre Aisle an Your Dial Wednesday, March 2nd, 1949 THE WINOHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE THREI BELmogg The World Day of Prayer will be held this year in the United Church, McIntosh Presbyterian ladies assisting with the programme; The Institute meeting will be held at the home of WS, Press, Roll call, "Current Events", Topic Mrs. Elmer Zinn. Irish reading by at Jeffrey. As there was not a meeting in February we hope this will be a New Year's get together. In a letter from (Mrs. Maggie Todd) nee Maggie Fleming, she re- ports a great depth of snow and severe weather. Our winter has been plenty cold enough. Those taking tea with friends on Sunday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Fitch of Clifford, Elmer Jeffray cele- brated his birthday by having Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Weltz of Clifford. M. ;Jeffrey spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Fred Johann, Ruth and Wilfred. Mrs. Hunkin sieter and children visited her on Sunday, also her father and mother of Ciomarty, The bromit ball bees. had an excit- ing game one Friday evening. Rev, Mr. Martin visited Mr. Mar- tin's aunt ina Auburn on Tuesday and called, on the Hewitt family at the Manse, Mr. Stafford Paisley is still a pat- ient in the Wingham Hospital. The Dickson brothers are fine men in the bush, they have gotten out a large pile of wood for Robt Jeffray. Mr. Robert Baird, now of Hamilton, called on old friends in the village the past week, going on to Blyth, Miss Betty Abraham and girl friends of Toronto,'also Bill, spent the week-end with their parents,- Mr. and Mrs: Thies. Abraham, Our curlers got electric tea kettles at the Bonspiel at Walkerton, so fare they have not made us a cup of tea. Miss Betty Hunkin and Tim Ken. nedy attended a hockey game in Tees- water on Friday night. WROX.E.TgR Mrs. T., G. Hemphill has Spent the Past two weeks visiting friends in Toronto, Mr, G. A. Wearring spent last week holidaying in Toronto. Howick Lions Club Ladies Night will be held in Fordwich on the even- ing of St. Patrick's Day, March 17th. Members of Fordwich Branch of the Women's Institute will cater, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gibson and two daughters, Misses Lulu and Bonny Gibson left on Sunday by mot- or for Los Angeles; where they will visit Mrs. Gibson's slater. . Mrs. James Sangster has returned from visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Barlow and Mr. Barlow in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Hamilton vis- ited Mount Forest friends on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny and Miss Thelma Denny visited Harriston friends on. Sunday. ,Congratulations to Reg, and Mrs. Pacey. Both held highest scores at a very successful progressive euchre sponsored by Fordwich L.O.B,A„last week. Friends of Mrs. Carmen Bride, Fordwich, will be pleased to know she is now making good progress follow- ing a serious operation in Toronto General Hospital. Mr. Robert MacDonald, London, is holidaying with his mother. Mrs, More call for Red Cross ' - The Red Cross must be prepated for all eventu- alities.Year after year the demand lot Red Cross services grows. Millions of dollars have been spent in flood, fire and other disasters, in aiding the stricken and homeless. Y041, Rep aeoss money 4. hacked up More Outpost Hospitals Throughout Canada, the Red Cross operates 75 Outpost Hospitals and 2 Crippled Chil- dren's Hospitals. Mere are being built and more are needed. Last year over 70,000 patients were served by Outpost Hospitale. More Blood , 4,0 44 Donor Services Province by Province the Red Cross is open- ing its Free Blood Transfusion Service. Untold lives have been saved by this great organization. But more funds ate needed to ex- pand and maintain this humanitarian work. fhotisondg of vo/a/r/eer workers Red Cross Aids Veterans ( 4\P Red Cross provides many services for vet- erans in Hospitals. Other Red Cross activi- ties include; junior Red Cross; Swimming and Water Safety; Nutrition Services; first Aid and Home Nursing; Women's Work Acti- vities etc. ft? :: : • • ; . • • • ... • ' ... *THE RED DROSS NEEDS 5 MILLION DOLLARS 40% MORE THIV‘YEAR Chairman of Catapaiga CointAtet 3 ohn MeXibbon, Phone G3.