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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-07-06, Page 6AGE SIX VACUUM PACKED • ALWAYS FRESH WROXETER a wedding in Galt recently. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gibson of Lon- Master Jimmy and Miss Marjorie don, are visitors with the former's par- Allen, Toronto, have arrived to spend eats, Mr. and MI's, W. a Gibson, the holiday months with their grand- Mr, Redge Newton, who has been parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Allen. Mr. and Mrs Alley and baby of Toronto, are holidaying with Mrs. Al- ley's mother, Mrs. Freda MacDonald, Mr, and Mrs, George Paulin and family of Clifford, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Milligan, Dr. R, B. and Mrs. Palmer attended ...... 114 llllll lllllll lllllll .11$1111. iiiii When Motoring to Detroit VISIT THE Sash Complete Also DOOR FRAMES Agents for Johns-Mansville Shingles, Roofing and Insul-Brick OLD OAKEN BUCKET 21/2 miles south of Essex on No. 3 Highway 18 Miles from Detroit Cabins - Private Showers Harry Wells, Prop. 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Picpic The village park was the scene of a pleasant get together on Tuesday of last week, when Wroxeter Public School combined with the United Church Sunday School to hold their annual picnic, The largest attendance in many years gathered for 6 o'clock picnic lunch, which was followed by a programme of contests and races with prizes for all, A ball game ,married men against the single men wound up a very successful picnic, Edgar Reunion Descendants of the late Charles Edgar, numbering 110 met in Wrox- eter village park Of) Saturday after- noon for their annual Family Reun- ion, The oldest guest was Mrs, Robt, Ireland, Teeswater, The youngest a 7 months old child from Kincardine, Both were presented with a gift. A well arranged programme of sports and contests were carried out and re- freshments enjoyed, Friends were present from. Aurora, Toronto, Luck- now, Dungannon, Atwood, Holyrood, Kitchener Kincardine Wingham and Teeswater. WESTFIELD Mr. and Mrs, Reg. Jenning, Bobby and Ronald of Detroit, spent over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Walden, Mrs. Alva McDowell spent a few days last week at Bogie's Beach. Mrs. A. E. Johnston, Mr. Morley Johnston of West Wawanosh, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Howard Campbell. A number from this vicinity attend- ed the Taylor re-union at Seaforth on Friday. Several from this community attend- ed the Memorial service at Ball's Cem- etery, Auburn, and also at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave, on Sunday even- ing. Mr. and Mrs, E. W, Brown of St. Thomas, spent the week-end with the former's sister, Mrs. Frank Campbell and Miss Winnifred. Miss Velma Snell of Windsor, was a week-end guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Taylor. Mr. Gerald Eisler of Souris, Mani- toba, grandson of Mr. David Cook, visited last week with Mrs. Fred Cook and family. Guests last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Brophy, were Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan and Lynda, Miss Pauline Balm of Toronto. Mrs. Brochu, who has spent the past two weeks with Mrs, Brophy returned to Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan. Miss Norma Nethery of Hamilton, visited on Sunday with Mrs. F. Cook. Mr. Eddie Taylor, Misses Norma and ila Taylor visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gurney at their cot- tage at Kincardine. Miss Ila remain- ing for a week. JAMESTOWN Mr. and Mrs. Glenn MeKercher spent the week-end at their cabin at Port Elgin. Miss Dorothy Dennis who has taught near Stratford for the past year is holidaying with her parents. ` Mr. and Mrs. Robert Houeston bf Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Ned. 'Thompson. Mr. James Breckenridge of Nash- ville. Tenn., and Mr. Walter Messer of London, called on old friends in the community one day last week, Miss Mary Jacklin is spending sometime with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jacklin. On Friday afternoon a good.,crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Breckenridge, when S. S. No. 10, Morris, held their picnic there. Ball games, races and etc., were enjoyed by the older folks as well as the little ones, During the afternoon an address was read and a presentation of crystal ware was made to Miss Jeanne Anness who has taught in S. S. No. 10. for the past three years. Miss Anness had made many friends during her stay here. 111111111111111111 1110 1111111lialutoo, DETROIT'S "FIRST" IN CONVENIENCE • COMFORT • QUALITY In the heart of the downtown, office, theater, and shopping area. Friendly, courteous service to make your Stay in Detroit a pleasant memory. the Tuner Coffee Shop or Cafeteria for excel. lent Food modestly priced. The Hotel 'fuller, Detroit's largest, is the place to stay. VISIT OUR docktait ,Counge ONE OF DETROIVSFINEST '80O ROOMS WITH 3A11-1 FROM $275 FACING GRANb CIRCUS PARK • , HAMILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. Hamilton, R. a Optometrist for Over 25 Years, Telephone 37 for Appointment. ,•80MMOIMPMOMM, General Accountancy BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN,p PROFESSIONAL MAN S. J. PYMM P. 0. Box 74 Telephone 23 LUCKNOW ONT. FIREPLACE FURNACE For Summer Homes and Cottages-- chum cold air out of room -.sends Sot air in to re- puce it unread of heating outside—circulates air— fuel--no mots cold evenings at comic. mile TWEED STEEL WORKS n or. LIMITCO an,v& TWED, OHL FOR DEAD ANI'lltAkS Cows. $2.50 each HORSES-$2.50 each HOGS - .50 per curt. According to size.and condition Phone collect: Wingham 561J Ripley 59r16 Ingersoll 21 /s.'s Enjoy that boll- day "Down'•East", a visit home or away with friends: Low summer fares return limit 21 days, with stopovers permitted. Elf ective JUNE 20th to SEPTEMBER 5th inclusive Consult any Canadian Pacific Railway Agent. To EASTERN QUEBEC and the Pip, to Mal Make This a Date Seaforth Lions Club 14th ANNUAL SUMMER CARNIVAL • Three . Big Nights Wed. - Thurs. Fri. 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'•011,011.1•11.1nnoam. Edwards' Motor Sales Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES Wednesday, July 6th, 1949 MEN WHO KNOW, INSIST ON ROE ROE FARMS MILLING CO., ATWOOD, ONT F." YOU CAN GET ROE FEEDS FROM: Howson & Howson, R. J. McKenzie, Belgrave Wingham Bluevale Milling Co., A. C. Adams, Wingham Bluevale Belgrave Co-Op., Belgrave Dobson Bros., Wroxeter J 'UHF, WINGHAM ADVANCE-VMS Wingham General Hospital for some weeks, has returned to his home Some what improved in health. Mr. Thos. and Miss Beatrice Shear- er were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, N, T. McLaughlin. Wingham, Mr, and Mrs, Norman Such of Shel- burne, Sasketchewan, spent last week with. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stamper, 2nd. line of Turnberry. Public School term ended, on Wed- nesday, Principal Hamilton presided over Entrance examinations at Ford- wich. The staff of four have been re- engaged. Principal Hector Knight and assistant, Mrs. J. C. Caley for the Continuation School. Principal Harold Hamilton and Mrs. G. A, Wearring, Public School, Miss Helen Sawtell, who has been music supervisor for Howicts schools has resigned and will attend Stratford Normal the coming year. Miss Lenora Higgins R. N., of the Victoria Hospital Staff, London, was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins. Mr. and Mrs, F. Schiding, London, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, John Colwill. Visitors at the home of Mr. and. Mrs, James Sangster are Miss Gert rude Sangster and Mr. Alex Gray, Detroit, Miss Beatrice MacDonald, R. N., Brantford. Week-end guests of Mrs. W, E, Weir were Mr, and Mrs. Ernie Free- man and two children, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques and children, 0 rangehill, Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Edgar and Mr, David Edgar, Aurora, spent the week-end with Miss Gerty Bush and attended the Edgar reunion in the village park on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Frank Forster, Toronto, is spending this week ith her sister, Mrs. D, S. MacNaughton, Mrs. W. E. Hain- stock, Fordwich, spent last week at the MacNaughton home. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffat were Toronto visitors during the week. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bro- thers during the past week were: Miss Edith Forsyth, Long Branch, Mr. and Mfrs, Lan Brothers and daughter, Coley, North Burge'', >New Jersey. Mrs. Brothers and Cosey, are remain- ing for a longer visit. Miss Edna Hupfer, Sudbury, is spending. the summer vacation with her mother, Mrs, Robert Hupfer, Mr. and Mrs. John Howes also Miss Alice Howes. Toronto, are holidaying with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gil- bert Howes. Mr. Russel Bateman also of Toronto, arrived by plane on Sat- urday to spend the week-end at file Howes home, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie VanVelsor of Hamilton, were week-end guests of Mrs, W. E. VanVelsor and Miss Rona. Mr. and Mrs. Kennth Gibson, Ham- ilton arrived last week to open their summer home here. Misses Pauline and Yvonne White, Toronto, spent the week-end at their summer residence here. Mr. Harold Hamilton returned on Monday from Wingham General Hos- pital, where he had a tonsil operation. We are pleased to know he is making a good recovery. Mr. and Mrs. E. J, Jackman, Tor- onto, were holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Brown. Mr. R. 13. Hunter, local 13ank Man- ager, is enjoying a three week's vaca- tion. Mrs. H. H. Waller, her daughter. Mrs. Lily Carr and son, Dean, Tor- onto, have arrived in the village for the holiday months. Miss Moffat Presented The Fordwich and Wroxeter Bank Staff's joined on Thursday afternoon to present Afisa, Margaret Moffat with a silver gravy boat with tray in grape design, Miss Moffat who has been a valued member of the staff for several years, resigned at the end of June, Millar Reunion About 90 decendants of the late John R. Millar, registered for their an- nual reunion on July 1st,. in Wrox- eter Park, Tables were set tinder the lovely maple shade trees, and during the afternoon a programme of sports and giunes were carried out. Mr. T. A. Gibson was the oldest present and was presented with a book. Guests were present from London, Toronto, Detroit and many places in the home district, Plans were made to hold the 1950 Millar Reunion in the Wroxeter village park on July 1st. Women's Missionary Society Mrs. A. J. Sanderson and Mrs. W. G, Gibson are arranging the July :need:1g of the W.M.S. United Church, to be held on Friday, July 8th, at 3 p. in,, in the church school room. The theme, Lord of the Lands, make Can- ada Thine Own, An address will be given by Miss Elva Hupfer, Sudbury, Mrs. Denny will present a Temperance Pact. Roll Call, a Home Mission Item. Church Receives New Members Holy Communion followed morning service in the United Church on Sun- day, July 3rd, when four new mem- bers were received into the church, Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Adams, Mrs, Wes. Newton and Mrs. George Gib- son, There was an unfortunate accident at the Millar Reunion on- July 1st„ when Mrs. Wm, MacDonald, while helping prepare the noon meal tripped on a stone and fell breaking her nose. The injury was taken care of by Dr, R, 13. Palmer, S. S. No. 2 held a picnic on the school grounds on Wednesday last. Miss Helen Walker, teacher, was in charge of the programme and the children enjoyed races and other sports, The mothers were guests. Re- freshments were Served,.