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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-11-30, Page 10THE PERFECT HOSTESS SERVES IT! 2 LARGE 30 oz. BOTTLES 25c (plus bottle deposit) N96 r...in".111.11101111 iiiiiiii uu,muun„muu.nn m,.nun, 1 f avorabl y. we ar e pleased to report vvofovvcortcov,;gtz-teprovgtgtvwmgtttvgosctiowvpgtebgvmvgvgtgtfsg-tov THE FINEST SILVENPLAT MORNING STAR• LADY HAMILTON. MILADY. 000 •111Ablt.114Altit SERVICES START AT $4 WALLPAPER SHOP I ELMER WILKINSON DECORATOR Motion by Powell and Kirton that the following accoutints be paid. tied, Teacher's Salaries, Caretaker, Tra- nsportation, H. C. MacLean Ins., $8,00; K. McNaughton, labor $3.; Chester Higgins, labor, $10,64; Burns Moffatt, supplies, $1.70; W. J. Gage, Books, $24.64; Heintzman Co..1 Books, $1.09; Beaver Lumber Co., $5.76; Stainton Hardware, $10.28; D. Rae & Son, $4.25; Copp Clarke Co., Books, $29,40, Motion by Powell and Hardie that meeting adjourn and meet again on Thursday, December 15th, at Blue- vale. Carried. Alex Corrigan, Sec.-Treas.. 6.A•tt :•1 s ' i •!.• i ii i iii ii 1.01.••••••••...1, MaimaNinioT TELEPHONE 237 HU N MOTO A. D. MacWILLIAM Wingharn, Ont. S S.1 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Wednesday, November 39, 19401 PAGE TEN Extra tra Dry Makes WRING WELL GIAGEMILEI GOODI ALONE OR "4 nlia COMP= REMINISCING FORTY YEARS AGO The friends of Mr. Isaac Wright, who is ill iu the hospital, will be pleas- ed ti know that he is progressing that Dr. J. R. McDonald, who has been seriously ill, is now able to re- ; some his practice. At the annual meet- following officers were elected; Pres., John Kerr; Vice-Pres., Robt, Currie; Sec., D. M, Gordon; Treas., Rev. N, I5, Ilurwash. Representatives, Method- ist Church, J. A. Morton, F. Buchan,- an; Presbyterian, Robt, Lockhart, Robt, Maxwell, St. Paul's, A. P,. Smith, A. J. Alderson; Baptist, Peter Fisher, Abner Cosens, At the meeting of the Public School Board the prin- cipal's salary was increased to $900.00 for the year 1910. V. R. VanNorman is shipping a ear load of old fowl from the C,N,R, station on Friday, At the recent graduation at Grace Hospital, Toronto., a prize for proficiency was awarded to Miss Jean Wilson, of Wingham, Mr. Chas. J. Rintoul of East Wawanosh, has purchased the chopping mill at the north end of Jos- ephine St., and is now in possession. Mr. Alvie Fleming left last week for Toronto where he has secured a situ, ation, Bluevale—Mr. Louis B. Duff of Welland, an old Bluevale boy, is a candidate for the presidency of the Ontario Hockey Association. * * * TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO Peter McArthur, author and philo- sopher, beloved of Canadians, died in Victoria Hospital, London. At the suggestion of the Lion's Club, work has commenced on fixing up the Ar- ena which has been an eye-sore since the wind storm took the roof off on Nov. 29, 1919. The end cement wall will be moved back 20 feet making the ice space 80x180 feet, Directors appointed were;--J. A. MacLean, W. H, Gurney, J, W, Hanna, Amos Tip- ling, T, J. McLean, with Abner Cos- ens as Sec. It is hoped to have the rink completed for the skating season. Bread has increased to 11c a loaf in Wingham bakeries. About fifteen sol- dier boys marched to service in St. Paul's Church on Sunday evening, in charge of Lieut. Hal. MacLean and Capt. A. M. Forbes. Rev. H. Snell gave an appropriate discourse and Mr, Chris. Templeman sang, "There is no Death." The following students were home for the holiday: Mary Cos- ens, Muriel Redmond, Nina Haugh, Arthur Irwin and David Perrie from Toronto; Dorothy Snell, Ethel Simp- son and James Allan from London; Helen Wilson from Guelph. Whiteclinrch—Mr. John Gillespie met v ith an unfortunate accident, ",;ten his car turned over on Dickey's Hill, pinning him in the cold water of the ditch. Mr. John McMillan happen- ed along and was able to release Mr. Gillespie. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Reid ,t - • LangSide have moved into their new home purchased from Mr. Jarvis. Illuevale—Mr. Coombs of New Hamburg, has purchased the creamery from Harold Hammond. Belgrave—The meeting of the w, I. was held at the home of Mrs. Jas. Taylor. Those taking part were, Mrs. W. VanCamp, Mrs. 1), Geddes, Mrs, R. Procter. • * EMMEN YEARS AGO The stores of Wingham were very busy on Friday and Saturday when the merchants held their Twin Dollar Day Sale, On Tuesday evening, R, J. Bowman of Brussels, D.D,G.M,, paid his official visit to Wingham Lodge, A.P. & A.M., No. 286, At the Novem- ber Council meeting, Conn. G. L. Baker was appointed acting Mayor daring the absence of Mayor Hanna. The Curling Club organized for the coming year and elected officers:— Hon. Pres.,' C. 13. Armitage; Pres., J. A. Wilson; Vice-Pres., Jas. Mur- ray; Sec-Treas., Dr, A. W. Irwin. The meeting of the WC.T,U, was held at the home of Mrs, A. E. Lloyd and was conducted by Mrs. Tyndall, with Mrs. P. Gowans giving the talk. Mr. and Mrs. A. M, Crawford left by motor for Florida where they will spend the winter. After the close of school on Friday, the pupils of the Public School paraded to the Cenotaph where a short service of Remembrance was held, led by the Principal, Mr, A. L, Posliff, A wreath was placed by B4ly Scott and Billy Sturdy, Mr. John Campbell of Whitechurch passed away at the age of .83 years, Mrs, W. B. Rintoul is a daughter, Wroxeter—The members of the W. entertained their husbands to a banquet. Speeches were given by T, Brown, A, Munro, IL Tiatm, R, Stocks and M. Sellers, The Institute are re- sponsible for the planting of tulip bulbs on the lawns of the local churches, Dr. and Mrs. Smith are in town from Detroit, owing to the illness of her father, Mr. Geo. Town, Mr, G. L. McEwen is building a large covered entrance to the chopping mill. The people of this community learned with regret of the death of Miss Margaret Bennett, after a lingering illness. She had been employed in the office of The Rowick Mutual Fire Insurance Co.' Scarlet cloth for the dress coats of the Mounties is turned out in Sher- brooke, Que. The dye formula is sec- ret. TURNBERRY SCHOOL , BOARD MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the Turnberry Township School Area Board was held in No, 9 school on Thursday, Nov. 17th, at 8.30 p.m. All members present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. Mr. Stone was present representing the Book of Knowledge. No action was taken. Mr. Gordon Wray, the truant offic- er, was present and gave a report of his work. Motion by Willits and Powell that the school attendant's officer's report be accepted. Carried. Motion by Powell and Hardie that new blinds be purchased for No. 9 School. Carried. Motion by Kirton and Willits dint the Board advertise for caretakers for 1950. Carried. Hardie reported that a number of windows had been broken at No. 7 school. It was decided to board up all the windows. Motion by Willits and Kirton that the Board attend the annual Convent- ion at Guelph on the 23rd. of Nov. Carried, 511.1,1,1tmsole1111110 11111/ iiiiiiii 1 iiiii 18.11111 iiiii ilinti iiiiii • mg of the Wingham Bible Society, the Sash Complete Also DOOR FRAMES Agents for Johns-Mansville Shingles, Roofing and Insul-Brick Storm and Screen Sash Kade to Measure Cariipbell &Gorbutt Diagonal Rd., Wingham ti On Display Saturday '1, 4iieft•Ae*:...,M41**, i:•"1<" 1: ii ...................... • • iii •'•5 74, Chrome wheel trim rings arid white sidewall tires optional at extra cost. a It's here! ... the big, high-quality Ford for '50 50 ways new! New, stylishly-widened grille with smart new parking lamps. New colors . . new upholstery, trim, appointments and floor coverings in stronger, sound-and-heat insu- lated Lifeguard Bodies. New instrument panel and glove compartment. New push- button door handles and locks. New easy- opening fully-lined luggage deck. 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