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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-12-14, Page 7PERTH-HURON SHORTHORN CLUB Officers Named For 1950 Perth-Huron Shorthorn Club has just closed a successful year, it was revealed at the annual meeting held in Hotel Clinton, on Wednesday af- ternoon, December 7th The fact that the Shorthorn breed provided top winners in the beef claes- es at the Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, Walkerton Christmas Fair and Inter- national Livestock Exposition,''Chic- ago was cited by President C, Roy Nethcrcott, St. ,Marys, as a matter of great satisfaction to Shorthorn breed- ers. Officers for 1950 were elected as follows: President, Dr, M. W. Staple- ton, Seaforth; past president, C. Roy Nethercott, St. Marys; 1st, Vice-Pres- ident, Arnold Robinson, St. Marys; 2nd, Vice-Pres., Wilbur Turnbull, Brussels; secretary-treasurer, R, G. Bennett, Clinton; assistant, R. E. White, Stratford; auditors, Kenneth McFarlane, Brussels; Arthur Bragg, St. Marys. Perth County Directors, Lincoln White, St, Marys; William Potts, Mitchell; Fergus Lan n in, Dublin; Stewart -McGillawee, Stratford; Geo. Waldie, Stratford, Huron County Directors, J. M. Scott, Seaforth; Howard Armstrong, Seaforth; Andrew Gaunt, Lucknow; R, M. Peck, Zurich; Nelson Under- wood, Wingham; Roy F. Pepper, Sea- forth. Dr. M, W Stapleton, Seaforth, was named delegate 10 the annual meet- ing of the Ontario Shorthorn Club with Arnold Robinson, S t.Marys, as alternate, WEDDINGS MacKay - 1VIcGuire On Saturday, December 10th, at 12:30, a quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at the Belgrave Parsonage, when Rev. \V, J. Moores officiated at the marriage of Audrey Eloise, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Mc- Guire of Belgrave, anti Alan. Harvey MacKay, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. MacKay, of Wingham. The bride wore a street length dress of gold brocade and velvet with cor- sage of talisman roses. Her sister, Lois McGuire of Tor- onto, was bridesmaid, wearing blue velvet with corsage of pink roses. Mr. Donald Newman of White- church, was groomsman. A reception was held at the home 9f the bride following the ceremony. For traveling the bride chose a green coat with winter white hat and accessories. Mr. and NI rs. MacKay will reside in Wingham. Of interest was the fact that the groom's grandfather and grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Diette of Dunn- ville, celebrated their 52nd anniversary on Saturday, December 10. GORRIE Three Gorrieites, C. O'Krafka, Nor- man Wade and Dick Carson, held lucky tickets at the Pal-Mocha Shrine Club draw made at Wingham, on Wednesday evening'. Each received a choice Christmas Turkey. Mr. Don- nelly was also winner of a floor lamp. An interesting feature of Miss Bro- phy's program "At Home With the Ladies" over CKNX on Friday morn- ing was an interview recorded on Thursday evening at the Lions Christ- mas Party in Fnrdwich, with five lad- ies who were guests at the party. The ladies were Mrs, Stanley Bride, Ford- wich; Mrs. J. C. Caley, Gorrie; Mrs. Ken, Edgar, \Vroxeter, Mrs. John Lane, Wroxeter, and Mrs. .Ewart Gorrie. Born—ln the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, on Saturday, November 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Operhauser, (nee 'Margaret Foster) a son. Mr. Ernest King jr., of 'Detroit, spent the week-end with relatives here. Miss Rosemary Adams underwent an operation for appendicitis in Wing- ham Hospital on Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Blake Broad, New- market, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigle, Mrs, Louise Broad returned with them daughter, Mrs. F. Feigle. Mr, Clarence Sparling is recovering from a severe attack of bronchitis. Miss Eleanore Edgar of Wingham, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and :Mrs. Murray Edgar. Miss Lois 1)odds, Brussels, and Mr. Jack Dodds, Wingliant, spent Sunday with their parents, NH.. and Mrs, Cliff Dodds. A rink of curlers Irian Gordis were in Wingham at the Bonspiel last week and although not in the finals made a good showing. Ben Maguire was skip, with Jas. Douglas, Ken I lastie and Jack Cnthers, Mr. noel Mrs, Wes, Strong., Mr. and Mrs. J. ',[.-",trong, Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar, were gnests at Perth Co. War- den's Banquet, held in T.istowel High School Auditorium, on Thursday ev- , ening, Dec. Silt, 11r, and ,Mrs. Ilarry Gowdy, liowick, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Thos, Fad. Mr. E. TT. Strong and Mr. Clifford ;Dodds have been appointed Chairman for the campaign in the Church of England to raise funds for Tinton College. United Church News The Women's Association of the United Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Fred Hyndinatt on Thursday, Deco-fiber 151E,, at 2.80 pan, Ail the For Mother, Sister, Girl Friend and Grandmother. There's something here for ALL—GIFTS that will be gratefully appreciated on Christmas morning. LOVELY LINGERIE Sheer Gowns, Frilly Lace-trimmed Slips, "' smart Panties, Bed Jackets, for those high on your personal list. Sheer "SUPERSILK" HOSIERY—NYLONS $1.65 - $1.89 SILK—Full fashioned, per pair $1.89 USEFUL GIFTS OF QUALITY See our big selection of beautiful BATH TOWELS —Attractively packaged SETS, from $1.30 - $5.95 IMPORTED LACES and LINENS — A grand array of TABLECLOTHS, RUNNERS, BRIDGE SETS GIFTS OF QUALITY in FINE FABRICS "Mossefield" BLANKETS and SPREADS Pure Soft Wool SPREADS $11.00 BLANKETS $18.50 pair ATTENTION MEN You can choose a Coat or Dress for that Special Gift. A Competent and helpful Staff will help you choose the correct size, style and colour. • OBITUARY She was a faithful member of First 'Baptist Church and was presented with a pM in recognition of many years regular attendance at the Church School. Mr. Smale passed away in 1931. Surviving are two daughtetrs, Mrs. R. S. Hope, Brantford; Mrs. F. T. Parker, Regina, Sask.; one son, Mr. Lewis Oliver Smale, Royal Oak, Michigan. There are seven grandchild- Telephone 37 authority on deafness, demon- strafes the new Acousticon International Series—the smelli- est, lightest, most beautiful hearing aids in Acousticon history! BRUNSWICK HOTEL, WINGHAM Friday, Dec. 16 - 2 to 7 p.m. Conte in_ learn what the U, S. Ooverninent did to bring you the greatest possible aid and what it discovered about your particular kind 8f hearing loss. See the new Acousticon International Series designed to achieve the objective of the U.S. Government: Survey on Deafness. ACOUSTICON of LONDON 214 Royal ,Bank" Bldg. LONDON ij TAXI DAY or NIGHT Phone 65 JIM CAMERON All Passengers Insured Inlaid Linoleum ALL COLOURS We specialize in Laying Norman Rintoul "Protect What You Have" FOR --- FIRE - LIFE - AUTO INSURANCE CALL Stewart A. Scott 'Phone 293 Wingham We Stand Between You and . Loss All Year! Bricklaying Plastering and Chimney Building Cement Work John McKay 'Phone 637r22 Wingham GIBSON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP Phone 260 Maple St. Wingham CHESTERFIELDS, CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, TRUCK SEATS RE-COVERED MR. A. RUBIN FAMOUS FUR COMPANY Toronto, will call regularly in Wingham CALL 276J for appointment What could make a more wel- come gift to an absent loved one than a chance to spend the holi- day season at home . send a orepaid railway ticket this year! For arrangements to ticket pass- enger from any point desired call on nearest Agent of the .. PREPAY ?W( NAY WM/ A -GIFT 01/11440 770.417 ) diIIIIIMM=010110•1•41.11011.1.11,116, • • ren and six great grandchildren. Also. surviving are one sister, Mrs. Ella Woodley, Toronto and one brother, Mr. Phillip Wade, Toronto. Mrs, Smale rested at Thorpe, Brothers' Funeral Honic, where the service was conducted on Wednesday afternoon, December 7th. Interment was made in Mount Hope cemetery. James E, Stoakley „ , Friends of the late Mr. J. E. Stoak- ley were shocked to hear of his pass. ing on Sunday morning, December 4th. Although in failing health for some time, he had been feeling some better and was cheerfully looking forward to a visit from a daughter. He died suddenly following a heart attack. Born in March, 1882, at North Norwich, in the village of Burgessville, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Ernest Stoalcley. In December 1907, he married Ida May Tabor at Woodstock. He farmed for nine years at Hol- brook, then, moving to Wingham, where he was manager for a number of years of the Fertilizer Plant. Later he was employed by the railroad and construction Co. For a number of years before failing health 'forced him to retire, he was employed by the Town of Wingham. Besides his sorrowing wife he leaves to mourn his passing three sons and two daughters, Elmer, of Timmins; Arnold, Owen Sound; James of Leth- bridge; (Edna), Mrs. James Patter- son of Kitchener; and (Velma) Mrs. Harold. Hill of Harriston, There are four grandchildren. There are also three sisters and one brother, Mrs. Frank Moore, Burgessville; Violet and Mabel of Toronto, and Edgar of Burgessville. A funeral service was held on Tues- day, December 6th. ,al 7,30 p.m. from Currie's Funeral Home. It was con- ducted by Rev, 0. Coupland of the Wingham Baptist Church of which de- ceased was a member. The remains were taken to Burgessville where a service was held on Wednesday from the home of his brother, Edgar Stoak- ley, Interment was made in Burgess- ville cemetery. Members of the For- ester's Lodge were pallbearers at Burgessville. Mrs. Lily May Cole Mrs. Lily May Cole, formerly of Belgrave, died at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, W. L. Smith; Hespeler, on Thursday, December 8th. She4vas in her 71st year. Born in Clinton, the former Lily May Scandrett was married to Wm. Cole and had lived in Belgrave and district all her life, Iier husband pre- deceased her. She is survived by two slaughters, Mrs. W. L. Smith, Hespeler, and 2vlrs, Neil E. Montgomery, London; also a brother, Fred R. Scandrett, of Toron- to. The funeral service was held from Currie's Funeral Home, Wingham, on Saturday, December 10th, at 2:30 p.m. Interment was Made in Bran- don Cemetery. ti Thomas W. Appleby Suffering from the result of a stroke a - month ago and three more recently, Thomas W. Appleby died at his holm, in Tornberry on Saturday, December 10 in his 79th year. Born in Claremount, Ont., he came to this district 68 years ago and spoilt his entire life farming. Over 50 yeas ago he was married to the Cornier Fan- nie Stokes, who predeceased him sev- en years ago. He is survived by one son, Reuben, of Weinman; two grandchildren and three great grandchildren, Otte son, Robert, died in infancy. also two sisters, Eli/mbeth and ['met predeceased him, He Was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Funeral services were held on Mon- day, December 12th at 2:80 p.m., from his late residence, Lot 11, Con. 11, TttruhrtrY, with Rev, A. Nimilln off- iciating. Interment was made in the Wingham Cemetery. 'rite Pallbearers were Isaac Metcalfe, jr,, Sam Marshall, Mervin Marshall, Fred Tuck, Stafford Paisley .and Rest Ctiftithlos, James Haugh Following a sudden illness, James Alexander Haugh, highly respected resident and former business man of Wingham, died at his home on Sat- urday, December 10th. He was in his 97th year. - Born in North East Hope, Ont., he. was the son of the late David Haugh of Dumfrieshere, Scotland, and Mary HAMILTON Fraser Haugh, of Inverness, Scotland. For 60 years he conducted a shoe OPTICAL CO. repair business, retiring several years ago owing to failing health. He was a W. R. Hamilton, R. O. men-0er of St. Paul's Anglican Church and the T. 0. 0: F. Surviving besides his wife, the for- Optometrist for Over liter Caroline T-Taslam, are two :laugh- 25 Years. ters, Mrs. H. J. Moose (Dell.) of Neie • York; Mrs. R. A. Bonner (Nina), of 1Montreal, P.Q.; one granddaughter, for Appointment. I Mrs. Wm. j,IGallagher, of New York; l one grandson, Douglas Bonner of I I Montreal and one great grandchild, Linda Lee Gallagher, of N.Y. Funeral services were held on Toes- day, December 13th at 2 p.m., from Currie's Funeral Home, with Rev. E. O. Lancaster officiating, assisted by a nephew, Rev. John lititton. Inter- ment was in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were nephews: Fra- ser Haugh, West. Haugh, Tvan Haugh, David Haugh, Harold Gil- kinson, James Campbell. Mrs. Thomas Smale On Monday morning, December 5th, Hannah Wade, widow of Thomas Smale, passed away in her 84th year, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. R. S. Hope, 217 Terrace Hill Street, Brantford. :Nit's. Smale was born in Wingham, Ontario, and had resided in Brantford for the past forty years. 0) sr /NY elwood's Open Wednesday Afternoons during December and until 10 o'clock on December 22, 23 and 24 Electric Motor s - Repaired and Re-wound L. D. BALSER Frances St. 'Phone 494 CORN SYRUP, 10 lb. pail MIXED NUTS, lb. 35c WALNUTS, in shell, lb. 43c CRANBERRIES, 1 lb. pkg. 27c NAVEL ORANGES—Size 252—dozen 39c Open Wednesday afternoons during and until 10 o'clock on December 22, Decerokr 23 and 24 The Commencement Exercises of the Wingham High School will be held in the TOWN HALL, WINGHAM Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 20 and 21 at 8 p.m, THE SENIOR DRAMATIC CLUB Will Present "PRIDE and PREJUDICE" a Play, founded 1)11 Jane Austen's NoVei. (Produced through courtesy of Samuel French, Canada) TICKETS ON SALE BY STUDENTS General Admission .....................50 centti Reserved Seats ... — .60 cents On sale at McKibbons Drug Store, Thurs., Dec. 15 Wednesday, December 14, 1949 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE SEVSN Red Front Grocery 'Phone • Free Our Prices Are Lower Delivery We Keep Down. The Upkeep 590 • O OO O O It 44 I PPPPPPPP PPP I P 111011/111 P PPP I P OO 1 O P It° PPP PP ........ 1104.I.1 ...... ... . 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IL • • , Motors ill ,• Telephone 139 a • Chevrolet, Oldsmobile Cars Chevrolet Trucks rai▪ NNEINNNIANNN VISISMEEMILEEIENCEI BINIENNIECIS ladies of the congregation are cord- Pollock in Wingham, on Monday irt; Tally invited to attend. last week. ,Gorrie Trail Rangers are inviting parents and all interested in boys' work to attend their meeting on Wed„ at .730 p.m. effi:r.(1I.T. service will he held Sim- day evening' at 8 p.m. 'Phis will be a Candle Lighting service and the Wingham C.G.I.T. have been invited. This will be an inspiring service. Come and support the girls in their Church of England News Rev, J. C, Caley and Rev. J. R. Watt attended a meeting of the Wing-- ham and district Ministerial Associa- tion held at the home of Rev. John WHITE BEANS, hand-pick?4 19c BULK MACARONI , „ , ........ . , .2 lbs. 25c • McCormick's SODAS, plain or salted, lb. pkg. 29c 3UTTER BIX or RITZ, 8 oz. pkg. 19c ~~ ~ ~~ ~~~~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~A ~~ ~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~i ~~~ ~ ~ n a ilk a ...011 our Gam PLAN is] General Accountancy BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN, PROFESSIONAL MAN S. J. PYMM P. 0. Box 74 Telephone 23 LUCKNOW - ONT..