HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-10-12, Page 1ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY
AT ST. ANDREW'S
The annual Anniversary services of
St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church,
Wingham, will be held on Sunday,
October 16th, at 11 am. and '7 p.m.
The guest speaker will be Rev. D.
Glenn Campbell, 111.A., M. Th s of Sea-
forth. James V. Carron, tenor, of
Clinton, will favour with solos at the
morning and evening services. Mr.
H, V. Pym, is organist and choir mas-
ter.
UNITED CHURCH
THANK
OFFERING MEETING
Delegates Appointed To Sectional
Meeting
The Autumn Thank Offering meet-
ing of the. Woman's Missionary Soc-
iety of the United Church was held
on Tuesday afternoon, October 4th,
in the Sunday School room. Using the
theme "Now Thank we all our God."
Mrs. W. VanWyck conducted a very
fine Thanksgiving service. The devot-
ions were taken by Mrs. W. J. Greer
and an appropriate reading "Mine and
Willams thankoffering" was read by
Mrs. VanWyck.
An interesting and inspiring syn-
opsis of the book "The Man Nobody
Knows" by Bruce Barton was pre-
pared by Mrs. E. O. Lancaster and
read by Mrs. VanWyck. It exemplified
the different phases of Jesus life as
applied to .our present day living.
The president, Mrs. N. Underwood
presided for the business period. Mrs.
J. Blake and Mrs. N. McLaughlin
were appointed as delegates to the
sectional meeting to be held in Ford-
wich on October 14th, Mrs. •Under-
wood closed the meeting and a social
hour followed.
ST. ANDREWS OURCH
W. M. SOCIETY MEET
Topic Taken By Mrs. R. H. Lloyd
and Mrs. D. Rae
The regular monthly meeting of ,
the Women's Missionary Society of
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
was held on Tuesday afternoon at
three o'clock, in the church parlour,
with a good attendance.
The President, Mrs. L Fortune oc-
cupied the chair and opened the meet-
ing with Invocation, after which the
hymn "Spirit Divine! Attend Our
Prayers" was sung. The scripture
reading and meditation was given by
Mr's. H. Aitchison, and a prayer fol-
lowed by Mrs. N. Fry.
The secretary's report was read and
adopted and general business of the
meeting conducted. Arrangements
were also made for the Autumn
Thank-Offering meeting to be held in
November. The hymn "The Lord
Shall Reign over Them in Mount
Zion, from henceforth, even Forever."
was sung.
The topic, "Chinese Christians Face
Their Task" very ably taken by Mrs.
R. H. Lloyd and Mrs. D. Rae, dealt
with the progress of the Presbyterian
Church in China since the war, and of
their Missionaries. The cry "Send Us
More Missionaries, the Harvest is
White, Where are the Reapers?" is
heard on every Hand. The offering
was received and the offertory prayer
was given by Mrs, T. C. King. The
Treasurer's report was read and adopt-
ed.
The hymn, "Arm of the Lord,
Awake, Awake" was sung and Mrs.
G. Godkin closed the meeting with
prayer.
Reception at S.S. 2, Culross
A reception in honour of Mr. and
Mrs. John Norman (nee Elda Bal-
lagh) Will be held at S. S. No, 2, Cul-
ross, Thursday, October 13th, Ladies
please bring lunch.
\/ractured Ankle
Mrs. Arthur Lawlor was the victim
of a painful accident last week when
she slipped on the pavement on Jos-
ephine St., fracturing her ankle.YlIer
friends will be pleased to know she is
resting comfortably.
Attended Fur Fashion. Show
X A, R. DuVal attended the Fur Fash-
ion Parade presented by the Kivvaitis
Club in the Royal York Hotel last
week3aoronto reports this the larg-
est show of fur fashions in the history
of their city.
BINGO
Reserve Friday, October 28th for
the Bingo at I.O,O.F. Hall, Wingham,
20 games for 50e. Three Specials.
Choke of mites. Doors open at 8 p,
ENGINEER ASSURES.
COUNCIL OF ACTION
RE HIGHWAY DUES
Early Clos'ng By-Law To Be
Strictly Enforced
A regular meeting of Wingham
Town Council was held on Monday
evening, October 3rd,, at 8 o'clock
with all members present, His Wor-
ship, Mayor Reavie in the Chair,
Minutes of last regular and special
meetings were approved as. printed on
motion of Coun/Gurney and Coun.
Clark.
A letter was read from Mi'). Arthur
Sedgwick, Chief Bridge Engineer of
the Department of Highways in re-
spect to action to be taken with the
bridges south of Town on Highway
Four. Mr. Sedgwick assured Council
that action would be taken so that
contracts would be let next spring,
Council instructed the Clerk to express
their thanks to Mr. Sedgwick.
A letter waas 'read from the De-
partment of Municipal Affairs drawing
attention to a one day school to be
held at Goderich, on Tuesday, October
18th., at which officers of the Depart-
ment would give a series of lectures on
municipal questions.
A letter was read from Mr. N. "v.V.
Miller, Secretary of the Huron County
Municipal Association inviting Town
officials to a dinner to be held on the
18th of October at noon. It was
agreed that the Clerk and any other
officials who can attend on that date,
do so.
The Clerk presented the new con-
tract with the Department of Nation-
al Defence for the heating of the
Wingham Armoury at a 50% increase
in rates over the old contract. A clause
protects the Corporation in case of
any further increases in the price of
Coal.
The Clerk reported receipt of • a
cheque for $2419.16 from Central
Mortgage and Housing Corporation
as a payment for this year in lieu of
taxes on the houses in the Hillcrest
area.
Two letters were read from the
British Empire Assurance Company
in respect to claims and in both cases,
the claims were rejected,
, The Clerk reported receipt of the
need. from Central Mortgage and
HOOsing for two lots had been duly
registered to the Town.
A report of the Street Committee
was presented in respect to the con-
tract for the laying of concrete side-
walks in the HillcreSt Area. This con-
tract had been awarded to Mr. Leslie
Greenaway of Bluevale, Ontario, at
the rate of 35c per square foot. Condi-
tions of the contract were read and a
marked cheque had been deposited in
the sum of $200, The report was ap-
proved by Council.
His Worship, Mayor Reavie report-
ed for the Executive Committee that
since the contract for sidewalks had
been let, work should now proceed
rapidly in the Hillcrest Area.
The Finance Committee reported a
number of accounts properly certified
and recommended payment,
Moved by Reeve Johnson seconded
by Coun. Campbell that the accounts
as read be paid. Carried.
Coun. Campbell reported for the
Street Committee that the drain at
the foot of Hillcrest Area was being
installed, Scott Street had been level-
(Continued on page seven)
Dance At Whitechurch
In the Community Hall on Friday,
October 14th. Music `by Farrier's 5-
piece Orchestra, Lunch Counter. Ad-
mission 50c,
Golf Course For Wingham?
There'd a drive underway to revive
a golf course for Wingham. A number
of properties are under consideration
as a location for the links, This Fri-
day night it 8 o'clock in the Town
Hall Council Chambers, a meeting will
be held to further the move, Over 150
invitations to this meeting being
mailed but if you are interested and
don't receive one, please tome,
RUMMAGE SALE
The Ladies Auxiliary to Winghatn
General Hospital are holding their
Fall Rummage Sale in the Armouries
on Saturday afternoon, October 22nd.,
at two o'clock. The purchase of a
Nurses' Residence means extra expen-
diture fee the Auxiliary so they are
asking everyone for donations for the
rummage Sale, Anything can be sold,
clothing, hats, Sleets, disheS, ett. Look
through your tupboards and Make up
a box. Please ,leave articles at the
Armouries on Friday, October 21, as
•everything has to be Sorted and mark-
ed. Parcels will be called for by phon-
ing Mrs, W. S. Adams, number 312,
Afternoon tea will be served.
EDITOR'S MOTHER
DIES ON SUNDAY
Death came peacefully to Mrs.
John McCool late Sunday evening.'
She had been in failing health for the
past year and for many years an inval-
id, She was in her 84th year.
Formerly Mary Ann Hopper, she
was born on the 3rd. line of Morris,
the daughter of the late William Hop-
per and Margaret Pryre.
Sixty-three years ago she was mar-
ried to John McCool and lived for a
short time in Belgrave and Zetland,
before coining to Wingham where she
has since resided.
She was a devout christian and a
faithful member of the United Church
and before failing health prevented,
was an ardent worker in the Wom-
an's Missionary Society and 'Women's
Association,
Surviving are one daughter, Mrs.
George (Luella) Schaefer of Goderich,
one son, William, B., of town, one
brother, Mr. Harry Hopper, Brussels,
four grandchildren and one great
grandchild.
Her husband, predeceased her nine-
teen years ago, also one sister, Mrs.
Charles Procter and one brother, John
Hopper of Wingham.
Funeral services will 136 held this
afternoon (Wednesday), October 12th,.
at 2.30 p.m., from S. J. Walker's Fun-
eral Home, with her pastor, Rev. W.
A. Beecroft officiating. Interment will
be made in Wingham cemetery.
The pallbearers will be her nephews,
Lyle Hopper, Carl Proctor, and Char-
les HopfSer, her grandson, John
Schaefer, Jack Tudor and Gordon
Walter.
Sympathy is extended to her son,
who because- of illness, is unable to
attend his mother's funeral service.
WAS S.A. SIX MAN
RUM SCHEDULE
Rugby, which has been a dormant
sport in this section of Western Ont-
ario, has been revived among the High
Schools in Wingham and surrounding
towns, and the progress of , the local
entry, the first in some time will be
closely followed by Wingham High
School District fans. Mr. J. A, Jack-
son of the W.H.S. staff is the coach
of the local team; Mr. Gordon V.
Thornicroft, Kincardine, is convener
of the group. Game time at Wing-
ham is 3 p.m. so be on hand and en-
courage the boys.
The schedule is as follows:
Oct. 14—Kincardine at Wingham
" at Hanover
" 21—Hanover at Kincardine
" 24—Hanover at Wingham
" 26—Wingham at Kincardine
" 28—Kincardine at Hanover
Don't forget to stop at ,McKibbon's
this week for the Rexall 1-Cent Sale.
Belgrave School
Fair Concert
The annual concert sponsored by
the Belgrave School Fair will be held
in the Forester's Hall, Belgrave, at
8 p.m. on Friday, October 14th. Adults
25 cents. School children free.
News Omitted
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday,
many items of news reached this
office too late to be published this
week. These will appear next week.
Saturday is Scout Apple Day
Help the local Boy Scouts and
Cubs, by buying their apples on Sat-
urday of this week. Receipts from this
are used solely for their important
work,
Institute Euchre, Oct. 14th.
The Women's Institute will hold
a Progressive Euchre in the Wing-
ham Armouries, on Friday evening,
October 14th. Admission 35 cents,
Lunch served.
Two for the price of one, At the
Rexall Sale—McKibbons, Oct. 12, 13,
14, 15.
KNOW WINGHAM
I wonder if Winghamites far 'away
on these lovely October days are
thinking lovingly and longingly of
their old home town? To-day, I re-
niembered how Some. of us, when stud-
ents at Wingham -High, would often
in Autumn climb the stairs to the As-
sembly Hall to gaze from the western
Windows upon the panorama of beauty
stretching away to the . West. can
still dreamingly see the brightly paint-
ed houses and shops, between us and
the green prairie,and, even from that
distance, the little blue. river shone
and sparkled as it, wound through the
green pastures and passed the old fair
grounds; the magnifitieitt trees their
glorious autumn foliage gleaming, and
far off, the hills dappled by sun and
shade.
Wingham Represented
At Regional Chamber
Of Commerce Conference
Chamber of Commerce President
W. T, Cruickshank and Secretary, Vin
Dittmer, were the delegates appoint-
ed to the First Ontario Regional Con-
ference in Mount Forest last Wed-
nesday.
The meeting was attended by
Chamber of Commerce representatives
from towns within a sixty mile radius
of Mt. Forest. A beneficial discussion
of common problems was the purpdse.
HOWICK Lios
ANNIVERSARY DINNER
Third Vice-President Of Lions
International, Guest Of Honour
Edgar Elbert, of Magwood, Illinois,
third Vice-President of Lions Inter-
national was the guest of honour when
Howick Lions Club celebrated their
Charter Night Seventh Anniversary,
with a dinner in the Town Hall, Cat-
ering were members of the Women's
-Association of the United Church. The
tables and hall were tastefully decor-
ated with purple and gold, the Lions
colours.
Those present 'numbering 110 in-
cluded groups from Teeswater, Palm-
erston, Arthur, Harriston, Myth,
Wingham and Brussels. Seated at the
head table were District Secretary,
Lion Bruce Malcolm, Toronto, Past
District Deputy Governors, Pat
Brown, Arthur; Bert Gray, Blyth; Gor
don and Mrs. Hargrave, Howick,
Present Deputy District Governor,
Rev. Jim Caley and Mrs. Caley. The
first Howick Lions President, Howard
and Mrs. Wylie, Reeve-"of • Twsp. of
Howick, Lion Elmer Farrish, Secret-
arS, Howick Club, Lion Hector
Knight and Mrs. Knight; Lion Tamer
of the Wingham Club, _tack McKib-
bon and President of the Howick
Club Lion Ken Edgar and Mrs. Ed-
gar.
The guest of honour was presented
with Hudson's Bay blankets, a gift
from Zone 16. Howick Lions Club
consider it a great privilege to have
Lion Edgar Elliert visit their Club,
as he is making five appearances only
in Canada.
ITuring the evening a draw was
made for three prizes. The lucky nam-
es were 1st., Mrs. Gordon Gibson,
Wroxeter; 2nd., Bill Harcourt, Wing-
ham; 3rd., Eph. Gray, Palmerston. An
auction sale with Eph, Gray, an ex-
cellent auctioneer, provided mvuse-
meat for all present.
Following an able address by the
distinguished guest of honour. The
Peppers of Stratford, mystified every
one wiht their clever tricks of Magic.
Lion Dick Carson of Gorrie, sang a
solo, a quartette composed of four
charter members of Howick, G. Har-
grave, Gord. Gibson, Ken Edgar and
Howard Wylie provided a number,
President of Howick Club, Ken Ed-
gar, spoke words of appreciation to
all, who had in any way helped to
make the evening an eventful one and
a special word of thanks to members
of the Association, United Church,
for the Fowl Dinner so well served.
The Lions Slogan—L-Liberty, I-In-
telligence 0-Our N-Nations S-Safety.
Missionary Films
On Monday, October 24th, at 8 p,
m, Rev. George Wylie of Otterville,
will bring to the United Church two
films, "Western Hands Are Sure and
films, "Western Hands Are Sure" and
also a Missionary Film from China,
Everyone is cordially invited to at-
tend,
Sunday Dinner At
Brunswick Hotel
Served from 12 to 1.30 and 5 to 6.30.
Three choices of meat, one fowl.
New Manager At Beaver Lumber
Mr. G. F. Miller, formerly of Hag-
ersville, has been appointed manager
of the Beaver Lumber Co., here and
assumed his new duties the first of
the month, Mr, A. Loucks, former
manager, has gone to his home town
of Napanee, where he has started in
business• for himself making sash.'
MEETING
The monthly meeting of the Cath-
elk Women's League, was held on
October 4th, at the home of Mrs. 3.
Brent, The meeting was opened by
prayer, led by the President, Mrs. C.
Newman, The mitattes of the last
meeting was read by the secretary,
Mrs. T. Rafferty and adopted as read.
The correspondence was read and dis-
cussed. The remainder of the meeting
was taken up by preparation for the
annual Harvest Tea to be held Oct.
20th in the Legion Halt, After the
meeting was adjourned, a lovely hutch
was served by the hostess, The Nov-
ember meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs, J, McDonald.
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1 PUBLIC SCHOOL JUVENILE COURT
Following an investigation of the
breaking of . 28 panes of glass in a
house owned by U. Moore, near the,
Wingham cemetery last week, Chief
T. W. Platt, took into custody faun
teenagers, the oldest being fifteen,
from Lower Wingham, and they are
scheduled to apitear in Juvenile Court.
It is alleged they were in possession
of air rifles with which the damage
was caused. No doubt stern methods
of correction will be administered by
the parents whose lot it will he to pay
for the damage.
WILL APPEAR IN KINSMEN PLAN
MINSTREL SHOW
Dr. Geo, W. Howson, Guest Speaker
The regular meeting of the Wing-
ham Kinsmen Club was held last Fri-
day evening at the Queen's Hotel,
with a good attendance. President Bab
Ferguson was in the chair for the
earlier part of the meeting, but prom-
ptly handed over proceedings to Vice-
President Scott Reid when dinner was
served. President Bob was upbraided
for setting such a dangerous preced-
ent, and was fitted accordingly. While
dinner was being served and immed-
iately after Kin Cy Scott led the boys
in -a community sing, On the business
agenda were some important matters
which include the proposed nfinstrel
show. Kin Vic Loughlean gave a re-
port in this connection, and Kin Cy
Scott gave his committees thoughts
on the Jenkins Fund which the Wing-
ham Kinsmen undertook earlier in the
year. It was decided to give Mr. Jen-
kins the sum of $300.00 and the mot-
ion was carried. After the few matters
of business were done with, the guests
were introduced, and Initiation Night
for new members was decided for Fri-
day night, Noveinber 4th.
The guest speaker for the evening,
Dr, George Howson was. introduced
by Kin Andy Scott. Dr. Howson gave
an impressive word picture of his trip
this summer to the British Isles and
the Continent. Many members made
the comment following his talk, that
they felt they were with him on his
trip, so vivid was the description. Dr.
Howson was thanked by Kin Bud
Cruickshank, and the remark was also
made that since Dr. Howson was Tail-
twister for the LionS, he was immune
to fines in this meeting. No further
business was contemplated for the
evening, ,and President Bob, ,who by
this time had again taken over the
reins of office, called for adjournment.
The next regular meeting, of the
Wingham Kinsmen Club will be held
at the Queen's Hotel, on Friday, Oct-
ober 21st., at 7 o'clock. The usual
good attendance is requested.
WINGHAM HANDED
THIRD SETBACK
Port Elgin Lakesiders continued
their winning ways in quest of the
W.O.A,A. Intermediate "A" Softball
title, whipping Wingham Mercurys
10-4 at Wingham last 'Wednesday
night.
A fatal sixth inning gave the visit-
ors the needed margin and netted six
runs.
Wingham chalked up three in the
second with Loughlean starring at
bat, clouting a triple, one of his three
hits for the night,
On Monday night in the local park,
the Crossett Mercurys again went
down to defeat at the hands of the
Port Elgin team, by a score of 9-4.
The fourth game of the series will be
played at Port Elgin on Wednesday,
weather permitting.
In Victoria Hospital
Miss Eleanore McLean is at present
a patient in Victoria Hospital, where
she underwent an operation for the
removal of goitre.
Hospital Group Met
The So Sew Group met at the Hos-
pital on Monday, October 3rd., for
their monthly sewing meeting. After
the work period, lunch was served
by Mrs. Alton B. Adams and Mrs.
John P. McKibbon.
Attended Opening At Wiarton
The official opening of the Wiarton
Red Cross Hospital was held on
Thursday, October 6th. It is an up-
to-date 28 bed hospital which includes
the baby ward. Those attending from
WinghaTh were Mr. and Mrs. Murray
Johnson, Capt. and Mrs. W. J. Ad-
ams,Mrs. W. J. Greer, Mrs. W. Van-
wyc and Mrs, C. Hinde,
The time, Wed., Thurs., Fri., and
Saturday this week. The place, Mc-
Kibbons—for the Rexall 1-Cent Sale.
Dance To Fred and Evy
With their Cedar Valley Cowboys,
in Mount Forest Odd Fellows Hall,
every Saturday night, starting .Oct.
ober 15th. Modern and Old Tyrne
dancing, 9 p.m. Admission 50c.
Thank You!
The Management and Staff of Xing
Dept. Store take this opportunity of
publicly thanking Walker Stores Ltd.,
Wingham, C. E. Richey, Manager,
and 13etmett & Casentore, Builders,
Roy Bennett, Robert Casemore, for
the beautiful baskets of flowers re-
ceived from them on the occasion of
the opening of King. Dept. Stores new
Ladies' Wear Progress Dept.
A. O. Garrett,
Manager.
RALLY DAY HELD
EST. ANDREW'S
Rally Day was observed on Sunday,
in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church.
Three certificates were given to the
following Sunday School pupils for
memory work, John Congram, Nancy
Fowler and Douglas Davidson, Mary
Rae, Barbara Merrick and Helen Ford
sang a Thanksgiving hymn. /
The Sacrament of Baptism was ob-
served when'c7fie following children
were baptized: Jean Elizabeth and
Join Stephen, twins of Mr. and Mrs,,
Ncrinan Welwood; Laura 1Gracey,
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Borden
Spears; William Harold, son of Mr,
and Mrs. Jack Pym; Kenneth Grant,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Currie;
Ileen Doris and Bonnie Ann, daugh-
ters of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Baker;
Mary Jane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Woods; Kay Marie, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James Hardie; Linda
Anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Hastings, and Anis Ruth, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Eidt.
GODERICH YOUTHS
ARRESTED AT WINGHAM
Will Appear In Court October 17th
Two Goderich Pouths face. several
charges as result of a week-end row-
dyism venture in town,
Night cpnstabie Ted Whitby picked
up the youths on Friday night when
they were alleged to have accosted
several teen-agers in town, inviting
them to fight.
Arrested were John Thurlow, 17,
of Goderich, who faces a charge of
bringing liquor into Huron County,
contrary to provisions of the Canada
Temperance. Act, and another of dis-
orderly conduct and creating a distur-
bance.
Joseph McAdam, 16 years old, of
Goderich, faces a similar charge, of
disorderly conduct, and is alleged to
have wielded a small knife during the
evening. McAdam is also ;faced with
a further charge of theft.
Lodged in jail, the youths were
later released on bail, and will appear
in Wingham police court on October
17th.
Dance At Royal T.
You are welcome at the Royal T
on Saturday night for your dancing
pleasure from 9.30 to 12. Garnet
Farrier's 5 piece band.
Five Generations
Last week the arrival of a son to
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Anderson of
Caledonia, made five' living genera-
tions. Robert Anderson, is the son of
Mrs. G. Anderson of Caledonia, grand-
son of Mrs. J. J. Brown, and great
grandson of Mrs, Tracy Ludington,
both of Wingham.
Celebrated 59th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Tervit celebrat-
ed their 59th wedding anniversary on
Friday, October 7th, at their home,
Turnberry Township. During the day
they received messages of congratula-
tions from many- friends.
Junior Farmers' Open Night
The Junior Farmers will hold their
open night Thursday, October 20th,
at 9 p,m,, in Forester's Hall, Bel-
grave. Every one interested is visited
to attend. Mr, Clark of the O.A.C. at
Guelph Horticulture Dept, will give
an illustrated address.
POULTRY *En
Howsott & Howson are sponsoring
a Farmers Poultry Meeting of special
interest to the farm women as well
as men, to be held in the Town Hall,
Tuesday, October 18th, at
8.30 p.m. Mr. Frank King, a former
Culross boy and partner of the K. &
G. Poultry Plant of Aurora, and Asst.
Sales Manager for Canada of - the Ral-
ston Purina Co. will conduct the meet-
ing. Remember the date, Tuesday,
October 18th, at 8.80 p.m. in Town
FIELD DAY HELD
Children
•
Field Day for Wingham Public
School was held on Friday afternoon,
September 30th. The weather was.
ideal which made the day most pleas-
ant fur the scholars. Below is the iist
of events with the winners;
GRADE I
Running Race—Girls Group A—
Greer Dunlop, Gloria MacDonald,
Jane Hetherington; Group B—Eleanor
Goy, Joan Colvin, Ruth Stone.
Boys, Group A—Barry Fuller,
Douglas Davidson, Byron Adams;
Group B, John White, John Fryfogle,
Frank Riehl.
Three-legged Race—Girls, Dianne
Crossett and Lois MacDonald; Jane
Hetherington and Carol Murray; Ann
Rae and Sharon Montgomery.
Boys—Byron Adams and Bill
Young; John Fryfogle and Paul Rin-
toul; Frank Riehl and John Mitchell.
Skipping Race—Girls, Jane Heth-
erington, Anne Rae, Frances Caskan-
ette,
Wheelbarrow Race—John White
and Murray Kerr; George Skinn and.
Frank Riehl, Paul Rintoul and John
Mitchell,
GRADE II
Running Race—Girls, Group A,
Sharon Lewis, Carol Murray, Nancy
Slosser; Group B—Shirley Armstrong,
Joyce Crothers, Helen James,
'Boys—Group A, David Carr, Wal-
ton McKibbon, Douglas Lockridge;
Group B, Douglas MacDonald, John
Merkley, Brian Rider.
Three-Legged Race—Girls, Helen.
James and Shirley Armstrong; Nancy.
Slosser and Betty Purdon; Mary Lou
Moffatt an'd Joyce Crothers; Boys—
Laurie Stuckey and Jim Wild; Doug-
las- MacDonald and John Merkley;
Douglas Lockridge and Joe Clark,
Book-on-head Race—Girls, Betty
Purdon, Nancy Slosser, Shirley Red-
man,
Wheel-barrow Race, Boys—John.
Merkley and Douglas MacDonald,
Jim Wild and Douglas Lockridge;
Walton McKibbon and David Carr.
GRADE 3
Running Race, Girls, Group A—
Irene Saint; Judith Lunn, Dawn Sin-
amen; Group B—Ann White, Marilyn
Riehl," Verna Griffith.
Running Race, Boys, Group A-"—
David Rutledge, George Murray, Bob
Rintoul; Group B—Billie Henderson,
Donnie Simmons, Kenneth James.
Three-Legged-Race — Girls, Ann
White & Sandra Strong; Jean Froome
and Mary Stone; Sarah Skinn and.
Verna Griffith; Boys, Billie Hender-
son and Charlie Rintoul, Billy HoW-
son and George Murray, Peter Na-
smi.th and Bob Rintoul.
Skipping—Girls, Ann White, Irene
Saint, Karen Swanson.
Wheelbarrow—Boys, George Mur-
ray and Kenneth James; Billy How-
son and Kent ,e'-h Fitzpatrick; Jack
Hotchkiss and Charlie Rintoul.
Book on Head—Girls, Norma Ruth-
erford, Irene Saint, Judith Lunn, Boys,
George Murray, Bob Rintoul, Peter
Nasmith.
GRADE IV.
Running Race—Girls, Muriel Gow-
dy, Gail Denyke, Marianne McKibbon,
Boys, George Chettleburgh, Henry
Skinn, Bill IVfcIntyre. Three-legged.
Race—Girls, Muriel Gowdy and
Marykae Newman, Gail Denyke and
Joan Arthur, Mary Gibbons and Mary
Skinn. Boys, Rae Hetherington and
Bill McIntyre, Jim Howson and Mur-
ray Campbell, Barry iGibson and John
Waine, Skipping Race—Girls, Fran-
ces Dawson, Ruth Fryfogle, Mary
Gibbons. Wheelbarrow Race—Boys,
Barry Gibson, and John Waine, Jim
Howson and Murray Campbell, Rae
Hetherington and Bill McIntyre.
Book-nn-heat!—Girls, Mary Gibbons
Claudia Haselgrove, Merle Gowdy.
Boys, Barry Gibson, 'Rae Hethering-
ton, John Moffatt.
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Anniversary At Belgrave
Anniversary services will be held in
Belgrave Presbyterian Church at 2.30
p.m., on Sunday, October .16th. Rev.
A, Nimnio will be guest speaker, Spec-
ial music by Melville Church choir,
Brussels.
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Institute will be held in the
Council Chamber on Thursday, Oct.
20th, at 2,30 pan, The toll call will be
answered by "Grandmother's Birth-
place and Maiden Name." The motto,
"In the light of the past, we live in
the future" will be taken by Mrs. W.
J. Henderson. The program will be
in charge of Mrs. Fred Fuller. Hos•
teases will be Mrs. W. Field, Mrs, A.
Comts, Mrs. T, Lewis, Mrs, .1,
DuVal, Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. Alton.
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