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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-05-18, Page 70 0 0 40 STOC NEED for every F A R 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 PLAY SHOES 98c 98c 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 {, 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. • • CHILDREN'S WHITE BOOTS-Bargain at Sale price of $1.98 CHILDREN'S SANDALS in Brown and White .. „ $1.49 PLAY SHOES 98c munimmull111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111112111111M12 ami on is Ei Clearance Sale II I w w : ii a wig 111 it of Many Lines of • w 1 lifi IN 111 " Work Shoes N Dress for Men • Women • Children MEN'S WORK BOOTS - Arch Support- A Real Bargain $4.89 Double Sole with Orthopedic Heel MEN'S WORK. BOOTS-SALE $2.98 MEN'S OXFORDS- Black and Brown, in- cluding some Bold Look $5.89 N n n N n n n n N n n N HARTT SHOES Regular $16.50 and $18.00 HARTT SHOES - Broken Lines 9.95 WOMEN'S PUMPS-250 pairs - A Gift at 98c and $3.98 N N N st N Rhys Peollock I IMMO MANY OTHER BARGAINS NOT LISTED ALL SIZES, but not in every line BOYS' WORK FOOTS-SALE $1.98 N MEN'S CREPE OXFORDS $2.98 tit N ai N. N N a N n n n N N • • n • • • • • N • • • • n n • n N n n N n N N ,111 NI n n n n n n • 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., WOMEN'S INSTITUTE it rrl CITIZEN SOLDIERS The 99 Anti-Tank Battery RCA (R.) WELCOMES YOU EARN, LEARN and ENJOY! If you are looking for something worthwhile to 40 with your spare time. then the Canadian Army Reserve Force is a wonderful answer! You receive Active Force rates of pay for time spent in Armoury and Summer Camp activities; you are supplied with Canadian Army uniforms and receive training comparable to that of the Active Force; you will enjoy dances, sports and other recre,. ational and social activities, but, best of all, you will enjoy the friendship of men who are moved by the same desire as yourself- , to serve their Country, JOIN THE RESERVE FORCE NOW For full information call in At the 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, EARNING and LEARNING! That's You in the RESERVE. EnquireA today at the home of your local unit. 99 Anti-Tank Battery RCA (R.). Wingham Armouries REAVIE Motor Sales Wednesday, May 181 1949 WINGFAM ADVANCWrIMES • I SEVEN 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 MINTON HARDWARE N D FARMERS SUPPLY HOUSE- PHONE WINGHAM A 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