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teen great grandchildren, She was a
member of the Salvation Army.
Funeral services were held on Fri-
day, May 13 at 2;30 p.m,, from the
Salvation Army Citadel with Capt. H.
DeVries officiating. The pallbearers
were Fred MacLean, James Angus,
Percy Harris, Arnold Bain, ;Gordon
Hanna and Fred Fuller. Interment
was made in Wingham Cemetery.
Robert Sproal
The death occurred on Sunday, ,May
8th, of Robert Sproal of Turnberry.
He sufferdd a stroke two years ago,
but had been in reasonably good health
for the past year. His death came
suddenly as the result of another
stroke.
He was born in Culross in 1880, the
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Sproal. On May 6th, 1908 he was mar-
ried in Sacred Heart Church, Wing-
ham, to Margaret McKinnon of Turn-
berry. He worked for two years in
the Western Foundry and then went
west ,to the Blaine Lake dkstrict of
Saskatchewan. In 1924, he returned
east and settled on the 10th of Turn-
berry.
He is survived by two sons, John
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and Alex, both at home,- His remain-
ing brothers 'and sisters, are John of.
Walkerton, Andrew in Saskatchewan,
Mrs. Leonard Durham of Lucan and
Mrs, Walter Dann of Ilderton,
Requiem 'High Mass was sung in
Sacred Heart Chtirch, in Wingham, on
11Vinclget:esday, May 11th. The pall-
bearers were Chester Casemore, Bert
Holmes, John Moir, Harold Case-
more, Andrew McCormick and Ross
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In his sermon Fr. Bricklin spoke of
the fortitude with which this family
has endured the troubles of the past
two years, mentioning also Mrs.
Sproal's death which occurred just
five weeks previously,
interment took place in Wingham
R., C. Cemetery.
Mrs. Thos. Netterfield
Mrs. Frank Seli received word of
the death at Beck Memorial Sanator-
ium Byron, on May 10th, of her sister-
in-law, the former Elma Harris, wid-
ow of the late Thomas Netterfield of
Sherbrooke, Que., formerly of Wing-
ham. She was in her 75th year. She is
survived by two sons, Percy of Tor-
onto and Cecil of Montreal.
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
The regular mo,dthly meeting of
the Women's Institute will be held in
the Council Chambers -on Thursday,
May. 19th, at 2,30 p.m. ,Motto, She
who has missed a meeting has lost a
lot, Roll Call, Helpful hints for those
who plant a garden, The program will
be hi charge of the executive. Current
events at each meeting will be given
by Mrs. A. R. DuVal. Hostesses, Mrs,
G.' Hastie, Mrs. H. 'Campbell, Mrs. •
Madill, Mrs. R, Galbraith, Miss M. •
Johns and Mrs. C. Congram. •
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Sale price of $1.98
CHILDREN'S SANDALS in Brown and
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• Miss J, Me-Evers, Shnter St., spent
the week-end in Toronto and Niagara
Falls,
Mr. Ivan Gardner of Windsor, visit-
ed with his parents here over the
week-end,
Mrs. Colin .Fingland was a week-end
visitor with Miss Duff and Miss Ait-
ken, Biuevale, •
M r. and Mrs, R. Ross of Chicago,
renewed acquaintances in town
OM the week-end,
Miss Doris Fells of Toronto, visited
over the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and . Mrs. Thos. Fells,
Mr, and Mrs, Duncan McCallum of
Zealandia, Sask., are visiting relatives
in Wingham and Belgrave.
Mr, and Mrs, E. R. Hopper and
daughters, Joan and Patricia, of Ex-
eter, spent the week-end in town,
Mrs. Les. Laurendeau and children
spent the past week at the home of
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Mac-
Donald,
Mr. and Mrs. H I Nimmo and dan-
Otter, Kathleen, off Toronto, were
week-end guests of Rev. and Mrs. A,
Nimmo,
Mr, and Mrs, V. Wilson and Mr.
and Mrs. S. Johnston of Toronto, were
week-end guests 'of Mr. Geo, T. Rob-
ertson and family.
Mrs. C. B. Armitage spent a few
days in Toronto last week. She was
accompanied home by her son, John,
and her mcither, Mrs. R. Martin.
,Mr.,,and Mrs. Mark Gardner of
Wingham, attended the Grand Orange
Lodge of Ontario West, held at Nia-
gara Falls last Wednesday and Thurs-
day.
Mr, and Mrs. Kirby Williams and
son, Tommy, of Port Credit, and Miss
Martha Orr of Toronto, were week-
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Haney.
Mr. and Mrs. George Tervit and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Don Wallace,
also Mr. Wallace Burns of Windsor,
attended the funeral of the late Geo.
C. McGowan of Blyth.
Dr. and Mrs, Eric Apps and family
of Kenora, Ont., are visiting with
Mrs, App's father, Mr. Geo. T. Rob-
ertson and family.
Mrs. John Raby,,, and Mrs. Stanley
Hare, spent the week-end in Kitchen-
er, with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wallar.
Mrs. Hare attended the Wallar-
Sc4endell wedding on Saturday.
Marie Milne of London and Mr.
and Mrs. John Champion, entertained
at the latter's home Mother's Day to
honour their mother, Mrs, Victor Dur-
nin: Others attending on this occas-
ion were Mr. Victor Durnin, and Mr.
Lorne McDonald, Mr. and Mrs.' Har-
old Robinson, Shirley and NanCy,* of
London.,
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WINGHAM ARMOURIES
Red Front Grocery
The 40 members of the newly form-
ed. Teeswater Lions Club pre now
fellow members with 400,000 Lions in
26 countries around the world and
their club. is one of the 7,290 that make
up Lions International,
The Teeswater Club is the 38th
formed in. Lions District A-1 which
covers most of Western Ontario.
The main speaker at the chartering
ceremony following the banquet was
Mr, R,awling, who pointed out to the
Lions that along with their charter
goes the international service of which
few clubs take full advantage.
Following the 'banquet and charter-
ing ceremony in the village hall, the
Lions attended an entertainment in
the Teeswater Memorial Arena, The
program included a 30-minute vaude-
ville act, a dance and draw for $500
worth of prizes.
BLUEVALE
Friends who attended the funeral
of Miss Annie Mathers were her two
sisters, '(Susan), Mrs. H, C. Owens,
Welwyn, Sask., (Becky) Mrs. F. G.
Hooper, Welwyn, Sask„ Mrs, Wilbur
Mathers, Kincardine; Mr, and Mrs.
Earl Mathers, Lucan; Mr. and Mrs.
James Moses, Brussels; Misses Viola
and Pearl Mathers, Wingham; Mr.
and ,Mrs(, W. R, Farrier and Mr. and
Mrs. Gaptett Farrier, Whitechurch,
Mrs. Tiffin, Wingham; Mr. and
Mrs, Win. Zimmerman, Frelton, Out,,
Mrs. Walter Forest, Brussels; Mrs.
Turnbull, Walton; Mr, and Mrs. Gra-
ham Campbell, Brussels, Ont.
OBITUARY
Mary Jane Adams
Maty Jane Adams passed away in
Wingham General Hospital on Wed-
nesday, May 11th, after a short illness.
She was in her 78th year. The former
Mary Jane Nutter, was born in Lan-
cashire, England, and fifty-nine years
ago was married in England to Joseph
Clark, In 1905 they moved to Can-
ada, settling in Wingham. To them
were born three sons, Richard of Wind
sor, William and Joseph of Wingham;
three daughters, Mrs. Helen Coombs,
Stratford, and Elizabeth Simmons and
Dorothy Kirbyson. Mr.- Clarke died
in 1910.
Later she was married to Mr. James
Adams of Belmore who died in No-
vember of 1946. Since that time she
had made her home with her family,
Two daughters predeceased her, Eliza-
beth Simmons and Dorothy Kirbyson.
Besides hei children she is survived by
one sister, Mrs. Albert Harvey, To-
ronto, and two brothers in England;
thirty-eight grandchildren and eigh-
TEESINATER LIONS
HELD CHARTER NIGHT
More than 200 members of Lions
Clubs from Arthur, Mount Forest,
Harriston, Palmerston, Blyth, Wing-
ham and the sponsoring club, Howick,
gathered on Thursday night in the
Teeswatei village hall to take part
in charter night for the Teeswater
Lions Club.
Highlight of the program was the
presentation of the charter by Dist-
rict A-1 Governor, Clayton 13. Rawl-
ing of Windsor, Aceeptance of the
charter by Club President Frank T,
Field made the Teeswater Lions Club
an official, accredited" part of the
Lions International,
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Motor Sales
Wednesday, May 181 1949
WINGFAM ADVANCWrIMES
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Values and Variety are the buy-words at STAINTON'S Farm Department. We
supply you with the kind of heavy-duty QUALITY that gives you LONG .
SERVICE. We stock thousands of items that are needed on local farms every
week in the year and our buying experience is such that we can .bring you a
big selection of the best-at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE.
NOW IS THE TIME to PUT ON a NEW ROOF
and STAINTON'S is the PLACE for all ROOF-
ING SUPPLIES!
SEE OUR SELECTION.
ALUMIUM ROOFING, per square ... $11.90
STEEL ROOFING, per square $10.00.
45 lb. ASPHALT ROOFING,, per square $2.75
55 lb. ASPHALT ROOFING, per square $3.35
90 lb. GREEN or RED ROOFING, per sqaure $4.50
ROLL BRIK SIDING, per square $4.25 ,
3 & 1 SHINGLES, 210 lb., Red or Green, per square $9.00
ROQF COATINGS, per gallon .... 89c
Brantford INSUL-BRIK SIDING, red only, -
regular $14.50 sq. for $13.50
HOTPLATES9 - 9.45 - 10.45,
$12.45 - $14.50
GARBAGE CANS, No. 2 $2.19
Extra Heavy, No. 3 $2.85
WATERING CANS $1.75
$2.15 - $2.75 - $2.95
TIN TEA KETTLES 60c
SCREEN WIRE-24", green, yard 50c 26",,, green, yard ...55c
28", green, yd. ...60c 30" screen 65c 32" screen 70c 36" screen 75c
HEDGE , SHEARS $2.00, - $2.65, $1.50
Stela) Double-jack AutoMatic Bolters FENCE
STRETCHERS .... , .. „ ............ $22.00
BLOCK and TACKLE $3.90 - $6.25
(For stretching Barb Wire, Fence, Clothes Lines)
WATERING HOSE 50 ft. lengths $5.50
RAIN-KING SPRINKLERS for L' awnsBEST '
Sprinkler made-Small size $1.90
Standard size $4.65 Large size $6.75
Used Lawn Mowers $J $10.
TENNIS BALLS 3 for $1.00 ,
OFFICIAL LEAGUE HARDBALL-Cushion Cork Centre, and
double cemented, double stitched cover, each $2.50
REACH Official League JUNIORS, each $2.15
HARDBALLS' (Practice) $1.10 and $1.00
Golden BANTAM CORN, lb. 30c SUNSHINE GARDEN CORN, lb. 30c
Toperys HYBRID SEED CORN
No. 531 85. day No. 606 90 day 'No. 645 95 day
LARGE FLATS, per bushel . $6.95
MANGEL SEED-Giant White and Intermediate Giant Yellow, lb. 75c
d-V, HOUSE PAINT
Per Gallon ....$5.50 Per quart $1.50
SUNSET ENAMEL,
Gallons . . $5.80 . Quarts. , . $1.65
"You Can Pay More-But You Can't Buy Better"
SOFTBALL and HARDBALL BATS
L 50c to $2.10
HARDBALL . ...... . $1.60 to $2.50
BASEBALL GLOVES' $3.65 $13.50
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No. 355, 75 day
CATCHER'S MASK $5.50 and $10.00
Welded wire, open visor, soft leather padding-Popular model
$2.55 and $3.75 MINNOW BUCKETS