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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-07-27, Page 3111111Malti .1 1177frfiri-Alln, 4I 11411111111 tifillmmum I N I" If( ittlti tV1 Memorials We realize our obligation when we fill your order for a Mem- orial—and we provide only ma- terials of unending serviceability. Design and workmanship are of the finest, and our prices are most moderate, CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done All MODERN EQUIPMENT Wingham Memorial Shop Accidents demonstrate agal# and again,—The folly of leaving your traffic lane The "cut in" driver is a menace to life and property. PLAY FAIR—PLAY SAFE. Follow the road Niles laid out for your guidance. OEO. II. DOUCETTo Minishe ONTARIO DIlliARTMIIINT OP !HIGHWAYS isweliss Superior Food Market pkg. During the week of Aug. 3rd OUR HOUSE SPECIALS -will be advertised on windows Ellma r 16 oz. er) Homogenized Peanut Butter jar foLiC Interlake TOILET TISSUE 3 large rolls 32c Johnson's GLO-COAT, pint tin 59c quart 98c Dr. Ballard's Health DOG FOOD 2 tins 27c MIRACULOUS SUDS FOR DISHES ANp FINE WAsHAKES 36c CERTO, per bottle 25c Libby's Fancy TOMATO JUICE-2 20-oz. tins 23c Alouette CANNED TOMATOES, 20 oz. tin 12c Royal York Orange Pekoe TEA ....1/2 lb. pkg 47c WINGHAM MOTORS WILL BE OPEN ON SUNDAY, JULY 31 REAVIE MOTOR SALES WILL BE OPEN ON SUNDAY, AUG. 7th EASY DOES IT WHEN DRIVING! THOUSANDS of miles of fine, modern highways and roads leading to cities, resorts, innumerable beauty spots, make motoring in Ontario a real joy—a holiday to remember? But there's something else you should remember too: Drive, carefully) Take it easyl You'll see more of the wonderful scenery . be more relaxed . . and you'll assure a safe holiday for you and your family. Enjoy motoring on Ontario's, fine highways—and when driving, remember "Easy does it!" In Ontario we have a holiday paradise let's do all we an to encourage visitors from across the border. Published in support of the tourist busi- ness by John Labatt Limited, LET'S MAKE THEM WANT rp COME BACK, n • • • n n n n n • • • n n 2 n mumnionimissumunnummumummunimm, BLUEVALE hIliimminiummum•••••••ismommincrd • piqqest F ENCER-Vo I u e • • • II Canada - R E MAST “Senlor" III BLESSM' Wednesday, July 27, 1949 • • • • a • n n • • • • • n n • n Phone 184 Robin E. Campbell - M 411tIM • • FIERVKII WINGHAM; ONT: • HAMILTON OPTICAL CO. W. R. Hamilton, R. 0. Optometrist for Over 25 Years. Telephone 37 for Appointment. CHESTERFIELDS, CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, ANTIQUES RE-COVERED GIBSON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP Phone 260 Maple St. Wingham ATTENTION Ford Tractor Owners HURON MOTORS, WINGHAM, are prepared to give EFFICIENT Tractor Service at your Farm They have a special TRACTOR PANEL TRUCK with necesarry TRACTOR PARTS and EQUIP- MENT. Upon your call a Factory-trained Me- chanic will drive to your farm and make any necess- ary repairs ON THE JOB—for FORD and FORD- FERGUSON TRACTORS. • HURON MOTORS Wingham A. D. MacWilliam Phone 237 "Phone 256 R. A, Spotton „t Mr. and Mrs. William Griffiths and son, Fred of Montreal, will spend the next two weeks at their summer home here. Miss Norma McNimm of Toronto, is spending her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Lillow and Arnold. Miss Eileen McKinney has returned to her duties at Victoria Hospital, London, after a two week's holiday, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lillow, Strat- ford, spent Sunday with Mrs. Lillow. Mr. and Mrs. R. Elliott, Mrs. R. P. Garniss, Mac and Olive Scott, spent part of Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. PJoe Chilvers at Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott and family, visited the latter's brother, Mr. Tony Meahan at London, Preached At Knox Church Mr. R. A. McConnell of Lucknow, occupied the pulpit of Knox Presby- terian Church on Sunday, preaching on the theme, "Live the lives you pro- fess to live." Bob Cunningham sang the solo, "Bless This House." The regular service and Sunday School will be cancelled next Sunday as Rev. Le- land C. Jorgensen is having his vaca- tion. Presentation To Newlyweds. The Community Hall was the•scene of a social-function this week when William Bremner and his bride, the former Miss Frances Shaw were hon- oured by their many friends. A com- plimentary address was read by Miss Shirley Agar and Bob Fraser present- ed the newly weds with a sum of mon- ey, to which Mr. Bremner.made a suit- able reply. Dancing was enjoyed to music provided by Tiffin's Orchestra. Refreshments were served by the lad- ies. Mrs. W. HI Gardner Word has been received of the death in Toronto on Wednesday, July 20th, of Isabel Richardson, wife of William H. Gardner, a former resident of Blue- vale. Mrs. Gardner was born on the Bluevale Road near the village and spent her early girlhood here. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. W. H. Collins (Jessie), Toronto, and two sons, Harold of Hamilton and John of Sarnia. Interment took place at Lions Head on Friday, July 22nd. The deceased was a cousin of Craik Cleghorn. Knox Ladies Aid Mrs. Oliver Campbell opened her home this week for the monthly meet- GORRIE (intended for last week) Mr, G, D. Boyd of Torrinto, is re- lieving Ur, Harry Scott, teller at the Dominion Bank, while he is on his annual vacation, Mr. Geo. Beattie of Wingham, will be in charge of the Dominion Bank, while the Manager, Mr. C, D. Walm- sley is on a three weeks vacation, commencing August 4th, Mr, Walm- sley and family will spend their holi- days in, Muskoka. Mrs, Nelson Gowdy and daughters, Merle and Muriel of London, have been visiting relatives here. Friends of Mrs. Mac Abram of Lis- towel, formerly of Gorrie, will be sorry to learn that she has been ill in the hospital for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Rus Ruttan were guests on Saturday, July 16th, at the marriage of Mrs. Ruttan's sister, Isla Jean Dickison to Elmer E. Ross, at the home of the bride's, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Dickison, Teesyater. Miss Alice Dickison was her sister's bridesmaid, and little Marion Ruttan, was flower girl. Wilfred Ross, bro- ther of the groom, was Best man. Quite a number of Institute mem- bers and their families enjoyed a pic- nic at Port Elgin beach on Wednesday last. BLYTH (Intended for last week) Burglars broke into Blyth Farmers' Co-Operative t Co. building sometime early Tuesday morning and destroyed the safe, removing therefrom cash, cheques, etc. The amount of loss is not yet determined. Mrs. Lloyd Wettlaufer and daugh- ter, Rhonda, returned to their home in Burgessville on Sunday after a couple of weeks visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. R. El- liott. The Charles, Johnston family and the family of rank Elliott have re- turned from a couple of weeks at Bogie's Beach. We are sorry to report the contin- ued illness of Mr. Dobbyn in Clinton Hospital. Mrs. Walter Magill entertained group 4 of the W. A. of the United Church on Tuesday aftern000n, A splendid program and a special item was_a reading by_Miss Melba McEl- roy B. A., of Guelph Collegiate and a splendid pot luck supper was thor- oughly enjoyed. Mrs. Sheffield, and her daughter, Miss Lillian MacLean, R.N., of the WARREN HOUSE FURNISHINGS A •••' Occasional Furniture Drapery - Slip Covers made to order VENETIAN BLINDS LAMPS RUGS GIFTS C. C. McKIBBON Lincoln County Health Unit, visited the former's sister, Miss Alice Gilles- pie. FORDWICH Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston have returned to their own home after spending the past three months at a nursing home in Mitchell. Mr. John- ston is able to be around, Rev. Russel Horsburgli of Creigh- ton Mines, will conduct anniversary services at the Fordwich United Church on Sunday next, July 31st. Miss Beatrice Wade spent a few days last week at Powassan and other points in Northern Ontario. The vacation Bible School which has been conducted here for the past two weeks closes on Friday. There has been a good attendance, over sixty being there some days. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jarrow and two sons of New York, are spending two weeks at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Craig:. Mr. Clayton Brown of Hearst, is spending his vacation at the home of his father, Mr. Wni, Brown, Mr. and Mrs. ,Lyal Armstrong and son, Bobbie, who have been visiting relatives in 1-7ordwich, ..Listowel and other points in Ontario, left last week by motor to return to their home in Tyner, Sask. They were accompanied by the former's mother, Mrs, Florence. Armstrong, who has been here. since February when she came east owing to the illneSs of her father, Mr. Alex Gibson of Listowel. Messrs. Earl Patterson, Wm, Mc- Dwain, Herb Collins and Norman Wade, attended the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Canada, in the Province of Ontario, A.E. & A. M,, which was held in Toronto on Wed- nesday. Mr, Thos, Salkeld of Luck- now, well known as an exhibitor at the local fair was elected D.D.G,M., for North Huron. Miss Thelma Reis of Ottawa, is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Noah Reis. Mr, toslie (Knight recently under went ail operation for cataracts in his eyes in Stratford General Hotpital. A number from this district were TF1E W1NGHAM ADVANCR-TIMES PAGE TI-TREE Mr. and Mrs. McKie of Montreal, arc holidaying with the former's moth- er, Mrs. Edith Curtis and Miss Mar- garet. Mrs. William Blackmore motored to Toronto to meet her husband, Rev. W. Blackmore, of Elk Point, Alberta, and will spend their vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Blackmore at Grimsby Beach and with Mr. and Mrs. Ray- mond Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Dalton, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Ingles, Eden Mills, Mrs. Lennox and Mrs. Emerson Shera, of Wingham, visited with Miss Gretta Fleming at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Higgins. Mrs. Milton Watson of Gorrie, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. J. John- ston. Mr. and Mrs. Portland of Coiling- wood, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, R. H. McKinnon, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Blackmore, of Grimsby Beach, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Elliott, Ipperwash Beach, Dr. and Mrs. Kay and daughter, Roselyn, Toronto, visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott. The outstanding stASTE.gr -"Sealer' Fencer charges 10 miles or more oi fence. flashes autotnallealiS When shorted • . . has S shock intensities . Exceptional yalirel Master P ,DeLuxe., Fencer with teStrricter and '1-position switch, only 517.95; else a corn. Mete line et batterlei and other fencer accessories, as Canadian T!re "sage sateir• See the Master Electrie Fencers and Accessories at your nearest Canadian rre Associate Store. Mall orders prepaid—order direct from Toronto, ing of the Morris Group of the Ladies Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. Bill. Elston pre- sided and opened the meeting with prayer. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. R. J. McMurray, The report of the secretary-treasurer was present- ed by Mrs. Bernard Thomas. It was decided to do some Cl104;111 quilting later in the summer, A quilt was quilt- ed for the hostess in the afternoon. There were seven members and two visitors. Refreshments were served by Mrs, Campbell assisted by her daugh- ters. 7/// IF YOU PREFER YOU CAN WE DELIVER--RAIN OR SHINE, age 534-535 11 in attendance at the recent Gibson reunion held in :Memorial Park, Lis- towel. Five generations were repre- sented, Mr. Alex. Gibson, Listowel, only surviving member of the late Robert Gibson's familN, Mrs. Esther Ann Montgomery, eldest daughter of Thomas Gibson, her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Roberts, the latter's daughter, Mrs. Merle Leadston, and son, Tommy Leadston, all of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Erase, (nee Mary Gibson) • and two daughters, Ruth and Barbara, also Mrs. Elizabeth Bartlett and dau- ghter, Carol, all of Glendale, California, came the greatest distance.