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FIRST CLASS WATCH REPAIRING at Moderate Prides
Owing to lack of space, am Compelled to, restrict
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PROMPT SERVICE
WATCH YOUR
ENSILAGE CORN
Corn has developed very rapidly
this season. It is at least two weeks
ahead of the average stage of mattIN
ity for this time of .year. As a twilit
growers should have a wonderful op-
portunity of harvesting their ensilage
corn at the best stage of maturity and
without frost damage, says Dr. G. P.
MeRostie, Head of the Field IIttsban-
dry Department, the Ontario Agricul-
Superior Food Market
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Geo, Anger. Interment was in Gorrie
cemetery.
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'Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
John Cameron included Mrs. Callum
Cameron and Ca'rol and Mrs. Good-
ham of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Pickwood, Robert and Paul, of New
York.
Hydro was made available last week'
to the United Church and to the
homes of Miss M. C. Rutherford, Mr,
Lorne Woods and Mr. H. D. McDon-
ald,
Mr, and Mrs, G. S. McIntyre and
Donald returned to Ottawa last week,
They were accompanied by Miss Iso-
bel Miller for a few days' visit.
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Mrs. B. Carr and Mrs. Russell Wil-
bee of Ethel visited Mrs. Ida Hastie on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Strong, of
Lima, Peru, are visiting Mr. Strong's
brothers, Wellesley and John and
families. Mr. Strong, who is Can-
adian Ambassador to Peru, has been
on holiday in Canada and the U. S.
since April.
Rev. and Mrs. Hanley Perkins of
London, and Mrs. Robert Perkins of
Chatham visited with Mr. and Mrs.
H. V. Holmes on Thursday,
Miss Jean Spading, 'Mrs. Clarence
Sparling and Yvonne, Mrs, Norman
Gadcke and. Beatrice spent the past
week at Port Elgin and Tokennory.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff. Cook, Fern and
Nadine visited at the home of Mr. R.
W. Cook, Rockwood, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gallaway of
Turnberry spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Wilbert Gallaway.
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
George Brown on Snuday were: Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Neill and Raymond, of
Salem; Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. McKenzie
and Miss Murnel, of Toronto; Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Martin, Jimmy and David
of Molesworth.
Mr. Ed. Stewart of Detroit is visit-
ing with his family.
Mrs, Hughes of Hamilton, is visit-
Wednesday, Augu§t 24, 1949
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ing her brother, Mr. Wm. Corbett and
Mrs. Corbett, Mr. and Mrs, Earl Cor-
bett of London spent Saturday at the
same home,
Mr, and' Mrs. Ken. Ilastie, Bob,
Tom, Marie and Margaret, visited with
friends in Orangeville on Sunday.
The sympathy of the community is
extended to Mrs. Jas, Shera, in the
passing of her brother, Mr. Webster
Willie of Turnberry, in Wingham Gen-
eral Hospital, on Saturday, August 20,
The funeral was held on Monday af-
ternoon. •
Mr. Lorne Laird of Toronto has
been ;dieting friends in and around the
village,
Ur, and Mrs. George Foster of
Elmira visited old friends here for
several days last week.
Mr, and Mrs. Eric Showell and Gar-
vin, also Mrs. Thos. Wade of Owen
Sound visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Wade and als6 with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Wade, Fordwich, on
Sunday,
The sympathy of the community
goes out to Mr. and Mrs. John Finlay
and Sterling,. in the sudden bereave-
ment suffered by the death of their
son and brother, Henry Finlay,
Born—In Toronto, on Sunday, Aug.
21st, to Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Watt, of
Gorrie, a son.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Chapman have
returned from a holiday at Sudbury,
They were accompanied on their re-
turn by their daughter, Mrs, Grey and
her husband, Mr. Gerald Grey and two
sons, of Sudbury, who are visiting with
them and with Mr. Grey's parents,
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Lynn.
Mr. and Mrs. J. McKnight of To-
ronto spent Sunday with the latter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brown.
Group No. 4 of the United Church
W. A. will meet at the home of Mrs.
Harvey Sparling on Thursday, Aug-
ust 25th, for quilting.
Mr, Thos. Clement, Con.'2, held the
kicky ticket in the draw for first prize
at the .Goderich Lions Club Frolic,
winning a combination radio and re-
cord player, valued at $180.
The Hutchison and MCClement
families, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Gallaher, Wroxeter, and Cath-
arine Jacques, Gorrie, visited Mrs, Ag-
nes Inglis of Acton on Sunday. Mr.
and Mrs. Gallaher and Doreen Hut-
chison remained for a longer visit.
Miss Margaret „Gibson and Mr. J.
Gibson of Durham spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Gilkinson. Mr.
and Mrs. Herb. McInnes of Dundalk
were recent guests at the same. home.
Henry Bennett Finlay '.
The sudden death of Henry Ben-
nett Finlay occurred in the Wingham
General Hospital on Tuesday after-
noon, August 16, _following an acci-
dent at his father's farm on Monday
morning when. he suffered a crushed
chest and spinal injuries. He was a
son of John Finlay and Mary Frances
Bennett and was born on Lot 5, Con,
13, Howick Township, in 1910, where
he lived until his enlistment in World
War IL, in which he served for 41).42
years. He held the rank of Sergeant
and was attached to the Royal Ail-
14'orce as test man in radar, He sur-
vived two 'plane crashes, although
seriously injured in the last one. On
his discharge he returned to' Howick
and with his brother, started an elec-
trical appliance shop in Gorrie and
worked as an electrician,. Surviving
are his father and mother, Mr.° and
Mrs. John Finlay, Howick, and one
brother, Sterling.
A light is from our household gone,
A voice we loved is stilled.
The funeral service on Thursday af-
ternoon at the M. D, Irvin Funeral
Home, was conducted by Rev. J. C.
Caley of the Anglican Church. Mem-
bers of Howick Legion were in charge
of the service at the grave. George
Richards of Fordwich, sounded "The
Last Post". The very large attend-
ance and many beautiful 'floral trib-
utes were an expression of the -deep
sympathy felt by all. Interment was
in the Gorrie Cemetery.
Palbearers were Gerald Galbraith,
Mac Newton, Stanley Hayes, Clarence
Stokes, Geo. Dane, Harold Robinson,
Flower bearers were Bill and Jack
stafford, Glenn and Allan Underwood,
Bob Stewart, Bruce Clegg, Bradley
Galbraith, Dick Carson.
Friends and relatives from Toronto,
Chatham, Listowel and Wingham were
in attendance.
Mrs. R. 3. Hueston
Eliza Weir, widow of the late R. J.
Hueston, passed to her eternal rest on
Saturday, Aug, 13th, in the Wingham
Hospital, where she had been a patient
for two weeks. Mrs. Hueston had
been in delicate health for over a year,
suffering from a heart condition. She
was in her 76th year and was born in
Turnberry township, She resided in
Wingham before her marriage to the
late Mr, Huesto;i in 1927. Since then
she had been a resident of Gorrie,
She was a member of the United
Church turd during the last war was
an ardent knitter for the Red Cross.
Her huShand predeceased her in 1938.
Surviving are a Step daughter and son,
Mrs. Vera Gregg and Mr. Knowlson
Hueston of Gorrie; one sister, Miss
Jean Weir of Wingliam; two brothers,
John Weir of Tnrnberry and David of
Kittistino, Sask. A sister, Cassic, pre-
deceased her, also at brother Robert,
of Saskatchewan, a former Minister of
1,..'llge-Irlitc.ulture, in the Dominion Govern- i
The funeral was held on 'Monday
Prom the M. I/ Irvin funeral home,
With Rev,y, C. Caley of the Anglican
-church conducting the service. The
pallbearers were Jas, Edwards, Wes.
Trimble, Wes. Strong, Harold Robin-
son, Norman Carson and Dick Carson.
Flower bearers, Ewart Whitfield and
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Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thom.
Miss Isabelle MacPherson was a
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Miss W. D. Rutherford spent a few
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Farlane of l3luevalc, and their families;
Mrs. MacFarlane of I,ucknow, Mr, and
Mrs. Jack Berndt of Detroit and Miss
Jean Laing of Vancouver enjoyed a
family reunion at the Tenth Bridge
recently.
The September k meeting of the
Women's Institute will be held at the
home of Mrs. Chester Taylor on
Thursday, September 1st at 2:30. Roll
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nation for the Wingham General Hos-
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Extensive tests indicate that corn
at or approaching the glazed stage of
maturity produces the type of ensilage
best suited to our needs. Freezing
lowers the feeding quality of corn
and unless it is cut almost immediately
after freezing the difficulty of packing
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