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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-10-12, Page 8ITS FRAGRANCE • IS SEALED IN VACUUM BLUEVALE The October meeting of the W,M, S. of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in the Sunday School room on Thursday afternoon. The president, J. J. Elliott presided and read the Call to Worship, Mrs, Archie Par- ker read a passage of Scripture from Isaiah on the theme, "Blessed are the Peace Makers for They shall be called the Children id God." A hymn prayer was read by Mrs. P. S. McEwen and ALL MAKES OF Refrigerators Repaired OUR SPECIALTY Pamper your Refrigerator these days. CALL 549 at the first sign of trouble— We'll fix it immediately and ex- pertly at reasonable cost. Repair for Longer Wear T. DARLING Invisible Men ding on All Kinds of Clothing. Re-weave Moth Holes, Burns and tears. Mrs. Ina Finley SEAFORTH - ONT. TELEPHONE 145w and Phyllis, spent Sunday with Mr. and Airs. Lorne Hyles at Atwood, Jack Adair at Kincardine, was a holiday visitor with his parents, Air. and Mrs„ 'Wm. Adair, Mrs, 5, A. Geddes, Belgrave, also Mrs. Robert Nicholson, visited their LADIES— SHAW'S Upholstery Cleaners WINGHAM, ONT. Are now well acquainted here and are Taking Orders for Fall Cleaning, Shampooing, Rugs, Chesterfields Suites and Occasional Furniture We Guarantee All Our Work Shrink-Proof Moth-Proof It is Clean - It Looks Clean It Smells Clean! Agents— Walker's Home Furnishings MR. A. RUBIN of the FAMOUS FUR COMPANY TORONTO will be calling regularly in Wingham If you are contemplating any NEW FURS or any ALTERATIONS CALL 276J for appointment or write 508 Bathurst St. TORONTO SAW, MONEY BUY NI IMO FORD OF ENGLAND WELL-KNOWN PRODUCTS. The LOWEST DELIVERED PRICE in today's Automobile Market! COME IN AND SEE THE' ANGLIA COACH AND THE PREFECT SEDAN — AT HURON MOTORS A. D. MacWILLIAM YOUR FORD and MONARCH DEALER WINGHAM TELEPHONE 237 • i? Poultrymen Attention! Announcing the Opening of the Situated Next Door to the oyal TPavilion Tin ham's North Side We offer the following breeds to choose from: arced Rock an New a pshire New ifampshire x Barred Rocirlfrovrallo- liVhite Leghorn x Barred Rock Crtis. New Hampshire x Light Sussex Cross Red by Barred Rock Cross We suggest you Order. Early to avoid delay in having your order filled for EARLY CHICKS For further intormatiOn-4ellephone 194 e. mon THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Wednesday, October 12, 1940" 0..,,...,•••••••••••••••••,,* Mrs. Harvey Robeztson read the Glad Tidings Prayer. October 16th was a suggested date for an evening Thank offering service and November 4th is the proposed date for the Sectional meeting to be held at Belmore. The topic "As Chin- ese Christians face their Task" was taken by Mrs. L. C. Jorgensen. The Church of Christ in China was men- tioned. A Border Mission has been organized, Renewed faith is required to meet new conditions. Christian lit- ciature is appreciated, The Call and Cry for more Missionaries to China is great. Miss Olive Scott read a Thanksgiving poem and a Thanks- giving hymn was sung in closing, East Huron District of the Wo- men's Institute will hold a conference in Health in the Community Hall, Bluevale-, on October 20th, 1949. Hours, 1.30 to 4 p.m. Standard Time. Subject, Health before and after 40. Miss Helen B. Gardner, Women's In- stitute Branch and Home Economics Service, Toronto, will have charge. Members of the Majestic, Brussels, and Ethel branches will attend. All members should make a special effort to be present and other interested women of the community will be wel- come. ,W.M.S. of United Church Met The president, Mrs. J. A. Burden, presided for the meeting of the W. M.S. of the United Church and con- ducted the Worship service. The theme was Thanksgiving and the roll call was answered by a verse on the theme. Mrs. Wickstead had charge of the first programme from the Study Book, "Growing with the Years." Mrs. George Fell was named the delegate to the Sectional meeting to be held at Fordwich. United Church Women's Societies Met The United Church Women's Soc- ieties held their October meetings this week at the home of Mrs. Spading Johnston. The president, Mrs, John Wickstead presided for the meeting of the Women's Association, During the business period it was decided to have the floor of the church auditor- ium varnished in the near future and to have the floor in the Sunday School room painted next spring, Contributions were received toward sending a food parcel overseas and a committee, Mrs. Arthur Shaw, Mrs. Edith Curtis and Mrs, lGeorge Thorn- ton was named to do the packing. At the Thanksgiving service in the United Church, Rev, J. A, Burden asked Why we have abundance great- er than other people, not because we deserve it, for we are not better than others, but so that we might share our good things With those who have little. The choir sang for an anthem, "We plow the Fields and Scatter the Good Seed on the Land." Beautiful flowers adorned the church, A col- lection of clothing for overseas will be taken in the United Church during this month. Rally Day Observed The Rally Day programme was ob- served at Knox Presbyterian Church with the S. S. Superintendent,. R. J. McMurray acting as leader. Scripture passages were read by Norma Felker and Bruce Robertson, and a junior choir sang a Thanksgiving anthem. Rev, L. C. Jorgensen gave the ad- dress on the theme, "God giveth the increase" based on the text, "Neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth, but God that gives the increase." He spoke of the story of the lad with the five loaves and two fishes, and closed with a Thanksgiv- ing Message, for the abundant harvest. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCutcheon, 2nd. line, Morris, recently entertained members of the Euchre Club when fine tables played. Mrs. R. J. McMur- ray and Mrs, Frank Shaw obtained the prizes for lone hands and high points and Roy Sellers and Charles Bosman were the lucky gentlemen. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. Regular club meetings will commence in November when Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sellers will be hosts. A number of boys and girls attend- ed the Thankoffering meeting of the Mission Band of St. Andrew's Church, Wingham, on Friday night and under the direction and leadership of Mrs. L. C. Jorgensen supplied musical num- bers including a girl's chorus, a mixed chorus, a duet and solo, and also the Bible reading. Rev, and Mrs, L. C: Jorgensen at- tended the "Youth for Christ" Rally at Clinton on. Saturday night. Mr. and. Mrs. Roy Mooney, Toron- to, were Thanksgiving guests with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Simth. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott, Jack sister, Airs. Mary Robertson, Rev, and Mrs, L. C. Jorgensen and David, visited with Rev, Dr. and Mrs. Rhoad at Ashfield, who leave this week to accept a pastorate at Balti- more, Mrs. McKinney and Elizabeth spent the holiday at Harriston, Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Challicomb, and son, Allan, of Toronto, were week- end visitors with Mr. and Airs. J. El- dred Nichol, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Wilson and son, Gregory, of Listowel, with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mann. Jack Glousher has returned from a visit to the Canadian West. Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. McEachern, son, Neil and niece, Betty MeEachern of Mount Forest, with Mac and Olive Scott. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Turvey spent Sunday with their (laughter, Mrs. Mc- Taggart, W. N. and Scott at Gdderich. Week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling were Donald Darling, Toronto, Mary Darling, Wingham, Mrs, James Darling, Kit- chener, Mrs. Jack Bradwell and How- ard Lints, Mildmay; Mr. and Mrs. George Valiance and children, Tor- onto. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Street, Lis- towel, with Mrs. Aitken and Miss Duff. Mr. and Mrs. Spence McKinnon, Georgetown, with Mr. and Mrs, R. H. McKinnon, Bernard Lillow, London, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Nellie Lillow. Mr. and Mrs. Knute Karlson and son, Ross, of London, spent the holi- day with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Green- away. _ EAST WAWANOSI1 COUNCIL The Council met October 4th, 1949, at 1 o'clock, with all the members pre- sent, the Reeve presiding. Minutes of the meeting held Sept. 6th, were read and adopted on motion of McGowan seconded by Campbell. Carried. Treasurer reported receiving $9832.- 15, Government Interm Road subsidy for 1949 Road Expenditure. Letters were read from Wingham Advance-Times, Dept. of Health, Department of Highways, Morris „Township Clerk, County Cleric, Sec. of Huron Humane Society. Moved by Taylor, seconded by Campbell, that a grant of $25.00 be given to the North Huron Plowman's Association, Carried, There were some ratepayers present from the 3rd. Con., asking that a hill opposite Lot. 30 be graded, the council were favourable to this work being done. Mr. Borden Scott was present ask- ing a grant to the Legion Hall at Blyth, the Clerk was instructed to write a letter to Mr. Scott for him to present at the next Legion meeting. At three o'clock the. Court of Rev- ision on the Kelly Municipal Drain By-law, was opened by the members subscribing to the Oath, there being no appeals the By-Law was read the first and second time. Moved by Robertson seconded by Taylor that By-Law No. 9, known.as the Kelly Municipal Drain By-Law be read the third and final time. Carried, Moved by Campbell, seconded by McGowan, that By-Law No. 9 of the Kelly Municipal Drain as read the third time be passed and 'the Court of Revision be closed. Carried. The Assessor rbturned the Assess- ment Roll for 1949, Moved by McGowan and seconded by Robertson that the Court of Re- vision on the Assessment Roll be held at the next meeting of Council on Nov. 1st., at 2 p.m. Carried. Moved by Robertson seconded by Campbell that the General and ROad accounts except the Dominion Road Machinery Co.'s account for $259.33 he passed and paid, the Clerk to write the Company to have a representative meet the Council at the next meeting. Carried, General Accounts—Wingham Ad- vance-Times, 500 receipt forms, $5.40; Belgrave Athletic Association, (Build- ing Fund) $500,00. Road Accounts—Stuart McBurney, salary $206.40, bills paid, $1.79, $208.- 19; Ernest Walker, checking gravel, $27.30; W. S, Gibson, grader insur- ance, $25.60; Canadian Oil Co. Ltd., gas, oil and fuel oil, $106.80; George Walker, 2324 cu. yards of gravel at 5c $116.20; Geo. Radford, 2324 cu. yds. gravel crushed, $1603.56; Dept. of Highways, Ont. tax on 200 gals of fuel oil, $22,00, By-Law No. 10 to` appoiht time and place of Nomination and places for election, D.R.O.'s. and Poll Cleric was read, first and second time. MovedThy Taylor, seconded by McGowan that By-Law No. 10 be read the third time and passed. Carried. Moved by Robertson, seconded by- Campbell that Council adjourn to meet Nov. 1st., at 1 o'clock, Carried. J. 1). Beecroft, Reeve. R. H. Thompson, Clerk. Photographers are experimenting With what they call "white on white". pictures. The results look like a pearl in a snowbank. A sound-proof camero cover in Hollywood is called a 'Blimp." PAGE EIGHT IOW ."Trrif