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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-12-21, Page 8THE WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES Wednesday, December 21, 1949 FOR THE SEASON AND OUR BEST WISHES FOR THE COMING NEW YEAR) McGill Radio Service May your Christmas be merry and its joy and happiness spread through- out the glad New Year! CROSSETT MOTOR SALES GORRIE St. James Church On the fourth Sunday of Advent it was pointed out at St. James Church, Wroxeter, that Advent her- alds the corning of the redemptive principle into human affairs. It was indicated that Advent, a season of Pentinence, Prayer and Preparation does not end until Christmas Eve, The Christmas Season does not begirt until Christmas Day. The colour of Advent is Violet, the only relief from the Ad- vent Violet this week is on Wednes- day, when Red indicates the festival of Thomas the Apostle. A.Y.P.A. Hold Christmas Social The young people of St. Stephen's Church field a Christmas social on 1 Electric Motor s Repaired and Re -wound L. D. BALSER Frances St. 'Phone 494 Memorials We realize our obligation when we fill your order for a Mem- orial -and we provide only ma- terials of unending serviceability. Design and workmanship are of the finest, and our , prices are most moderate. CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done All MODERN EQUIPMENT Wingham Memorial Shop 'Phone 256 R. A. Spotton ANIINIZERMTJ Friday evening in the Orange Hall. Miss Edith Dinsmore, President, pre- sided. It was decided to sponsor the play "Cyclone Sally" by Teeswater Jr. Farmers and Institute on the evening of December 28th., in the Community Hall. Christmas Carols were sung. Thelma Bennett gave a reading of "The Christmas Story." An amusing one act play was given by a group of girls. Contests and games followed by lunch ,brought the enjoyable evening to a close, Herbert Cook A number of members of Masonic lodges and friends from this district attended the funeral service of Mr. Herbert Cook in Mount Forest on Thursday morning. Public service was held in the United Church ancl interment was in Mount Pleasant cemetery, Toronto. Mr. Cook died at his home in Mount Forest on Tuesday morning following a lengthy illness. He was born in England, 68 years ago, and carne to Canada at an early age. He was C.P.R. agent at Gorrie for 14 years and at Wroxeter for 4 years, going to ,Mount Forest in 1942. He lead been retired for nearly three years. His wife, the former Agnes Turley, survives and one daughter, Elsie,'wife of Dr. Mutton of Mitchell, also three grandchildren. Junior Farmers Elect Officers At the meeting of the Junior Farm- ers in the Orange Hall, on "Tuesday evening last v of I. a t week,th • following c olowin• gt, officers were elected and installed: President, `Ronald McMichael; lst. Vice, George Adams, 2nd. Vice, David Neilson; Sec.-Treas., Gwen Ruttan; Auditors, Gleno lfc\Iichael, Marion YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 point Scientific Examin, tion enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision. F F; HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118 Harriston GIBSON'S UPHOLSTERING and REPAIR SHOP Phone 260 Maple St. Wingham CHESTERFIELDS, CHAIRS, SOFA BEDS, TRUCK SEATS RE-COVERED 12RING T 4i• 9 S E •f•+_ Y.n,vwnn„Aw rtt,t4wrrw,. ,,0.0-+-+n•t/ TAXI DAY or NIGHT Phone 65 JIM CAMERON All Passengers Insured t`TRADE,MARK Five lovely patterns - From left to right: Coronation, Lady Hamilton, Evening Star, Morning Star, Milady. Services start at .. $44.75 1A MILTON'S lbe King; 1.)irectors, Maxine Adapts, (Trace Edgar, Florence Ashley, Bob Edgar, Stewart Strong, Ronnie New- ton. Mrs. Thos. McCletnent, Bruce and 13etty, and Mrs. Albert Gallagher, 01 Wroxeter, spent Monday with friends in Guelph and Acton. CONTRACT BRIDGE A grand slam in no trump is much I too rare a delicacy to miss. When the hand illustrated was played in a ten tables game at Bridge Club last April, just two pairs reached seven no trump. Probably those four players relished ... the experience to the degree that they - still will recognize the hand if they see it in print at this time. East dealer; Both sides vulnerable. J542 V J98532 ♦ 10 4 10 7 ` 1e jolrr the arerry carolers to wish ourIdeas the best of Chrlstiras Cheer. ARMITAGE'S A► A V A6 • KQj76 A AK Q53 East 1D 4C **5D *56D Pass N A KQ107 r 7 W E • A942 S 4 T 9 6 4 * 9863 �/ KQ104 ♦ 853 .4 8 2 South \Vest Pass 3C Pass Pass Pass Pass .k 4 N.T. *5N,T. 7 N.T. hdatd LiGoIeurn ALL COL We specialize OURS in Laying Norma. Rantoul ROE WONDERWEAN Pia; STARTER Pays for itself in extra profits TURNBERRY COUNCIL Minutes of the regular tweeting of the '1'urnberry Council, held in Blue - Council Community Hall, on Dec. 15th, 1949. Reeve and all members of the Council present. The minutes of the last regular Feder - meeting, and the special meetings of Nov, 14, 24, 25, and Dec, 5, were read, and adopted on motion of John V. Vis - cher and Wilbert Franck. Moved by Herb, Hoxton and John V. Fischer that we give the Feder- ation of Agriculture a grant of $150.00. Moved by Herb. Hoxton and Tlios. H. Abraham, that we instruct the road superintendent, to open the C. line sideroad, between the 2nd, and 4111 concessions, and see that it is kept opC1L \toyed by 11'ilbert Fralick and John V. Fischer that we pay Mrs. \1hn. Mtuulcll $100.00 for book-keeping, ni) to the -15th of December, 1949. The following accounts were paid: County Clerk. hospital relief, $101.20; J. L. Crawford, memorial plaque, $57.00; Wingham Advance -Times, $167,53; Municipal World, $10.54; Crawford & Hetherington, $67.75; Dr. W. A. McKibbon, Board of Health, $50.00; Federation of Agriculture, grant, $150.00; Wingham Horse Show grant .$35.00; Bluevale Athletic As- sociation, grant $50.00; Alex Corri- gan, Ournberry School Arca, $9084.10; James M. Reid, Culross School Area, $547.42; Philip Durst, Howick School Area, $1033.20; W. A. 'Galbraith, Wingham High School, $6523.30; E. E. Walker, part salary, $180,00; E. 1s. Walker, voters' list $5.40, jurors, $4.00, $9.40; Geo. T. Thomson, part Salary, $60.00, ,voters' list, $85.80, Q.A.P. $33.00, mileage, $14.00, jurors, $7.00, election $10.00, postage and telephone $3.50, $213.30; Walter Woods; salary, $135.00, jurors, $4.00, postage, $1.00; Board of Health, $5.00, tel. 90c, mile- age $25.00, $170.90; John V. Fischer, sal., $100.00, telephone $2.65, mileage $10.00, $112.65; W. A. Fralick, salary $100.00, telephone $2.90, legal fees, $1.00, mileage, $10.00, $113.90; Herb Foxton,, salary $100.00, tele., $1.90, mileage, $10.00, $111.90; Thos. H. Ab- raham, salary $100.00, mileage, $12.00, $112.00; \V. 13. Cruikshank, salary $150.00, statements, $7.50, postage and telephone $4.10, $161.60; Wilbur Hogg D.R.Q., $5.00; Percy • Biggs, Clerk, $3.50; Gordon Greig, D.R.O., $5.00; Mac Scott, Clerk, $3.50; Gordon Wray D.R,O., $5.00; Chester Higgins, Clerk $3.50;Arthur Bryce, D.R.O., $5.00; Sana Marshall, clerk, $3.50; Gordon Hastie, tax refund, $1.92; D. A. Lin- coln, tax refund, $2.88; Alex Corrigan, rent of 3 schools for election, $12.00; Roy Hastings, tax refund, 96c; Frank Powell, tax refund, 96c; Elwell Web- ster fox bounty $2.00; R. Baird, fox bounty, $2.00; Lance Lincoln, fox bounty, $8.00; Mervin Marshall, fox bounty, $2.00; Reggie Reid, fox brun- ty, $2.00; Can, National Railways, (comp.), $9.65; Ross Willits, (comp.), $139.62; A. H. Erskine, county treas., $13992.16; Fred A. Edgar, $1290.00; R. J. Lovell Co., $39.76; Chas. Sew- ers, poultry killed by dogs, $40.00; Geo. L. Day, salary $160.00, expenses, $15.00, $175.00; Brussels Telephone, $192.30. Road A*ecounts, December ]5th: C. Toni, snow plow, $728.40; Robe. ,I Bell Industries Ltd., $9.38; Crossett I Motor Sales, $454.50; Harvey Reidt, $127.65; Joe Kerr, $377.50; Harry Adams, $25.00 Harry Elliott, $7,50; Murray Johnston, $140.74; Culross Township, $63.94; Kinloss Township, $439.57; Tom Moore, $26,25; H. H. Bannerman, $189.00; The Pedlar People, $184.89; Adair Transport, '75c; W. A. Hogg, $6.50; Win. Ross, $2.25; Geo. W. Crothers, $13.01; 'led Smith $1.90; Bert Armstrong, $60.05; Brit- ish American Oil Co., $399.33; Dept. of Highways, $23.10; Wnt. Munde,11, $16.50; Gordon Bryce, $230.93; Geo. Galloway, $19'7.40; W. A. I-Iogg 172.- 50; Wnz. Mundell, $196.51; Wm. Ross $7.50; Geo. Greenaway, $28.80; Mrs. Wm. Mundell, $100.00; A. D. Smith, $6,00; A. C. Lillow, $39.50; Crawford & Hetherington, $41.00; Advance - Times, $8.64; J. Roy Adair, $50.00; Geo. ++Glousher, $17.10; J. R. Graham. $6.30; Joe Snaith, $3.00; Roland Grain, $5.80; -5 50 County Chas. Showei 0 (, i r; of Huron, $28.12; Toni McEwen, $2v,, Moved' by John V.Fischer and \V. A. Fralick, that we adjourn, to meet at the call of the reeve. Geo, T. Thomson, Clerk. North Pass Pass Pass Pass+ !` *Blackwood asking bids. * Responses, showing respectively one ace and one king. With three four -card suits, the cor- rect opening bid is in the suit ranking immediately below the singleton. Hen- ce East's opening diamond bid. West's game forcing jump to three clubs needs no comments, but East might be tempted to rebid with three spades instead of four clubs. There jtist isn't "time" to do both in this particular case, and since a choice is required, rcd t t ismuch c r e important to show the splendid club support than to bid another suit (spades) that may, or may not, be of any importance. East's bid of four clubs makes the General Acountalncy BUSINESS & TAX SERVICE for the SMALL BUSINESS MAN, PROFESSIONAL MAN • S. J. PYMM P. O. Box 74 Telephone 23 LUCKNOW - ONT. Bricklaying Plastering and Chimney Building Cement Work • John McKay 'Phone 6371.22 Wingham ROE•FARMS MILLING CO., ATWO YOU CAN GET ROE FEE DS From Howson & Howson, Win' ham A. C. Adams, Wingham Belgrave Co -Op., Belgrave R. 5. McKenzie, Belgrave Bluevale Milling Co., Bluevale Dobson Bros., Wroxeter rest '.f the way very easy for \Vest, The bidding to this point has shown the diamond and club suits to he solid, and with the "Blackwood" information that East has the missing ace and one of the kings, West can bid seven no trump with confidence that it will be a lay -down. CASH FDR DEAD ANIMALS • COWS $2.50 each HORSES -e$2.50 each HOGS - .50 pet cwt. Over 250 1b, ea. Phone collect: Wingham 5615 Ripley 182 Ingersoll '21 William Stone` Sons, Lt INGERSOLL, ONTARIO • • WHITECHURCH • Miss 'Grace Moir leaves on Thurs- day to spend her holidays with her sis- ters in Toronto. Dr, Donald. Watt of Toronto, spent a few days this week with his parents; Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt. The Sunday School Concert, held in the United Church, Whitechurch, on Monday evening, was quite suc- cessful, Rev. M, G. Newton was chair- man and all enjoyed the program of choruses, recitations, pantoutines and MR. A:• RUBIN FAMOUS FUR COMPANY Toronto, will call regularly in Wingham CALL 276J fo' appointment t ,Z. V.V Zti.1"5A•'.?1'Z.I. l I.W.DtMZ 1'gt4oGtcf.N0t•{1,tM.''lt4 Zle:"Ct.C. :1 w 4, gt.CK CZAWtttt4)'W'' 4'K''.!4'Vf, 9 rebl g 0 ej Dfi Dfi op Gpg� y' oda of Ix 1 ATID H D K 1 s1; ii 4. ts e. Ft 6 B� Sweet Remembrances! •a good tastes - - - our Holiday- Reflection of your - Y Wrapped CANDY - - - so delicious, rich and whole- . 13 some - - - a GIFT TREAT for young and old. 0 De fi Quality• CHOCOLATES i 0 Neilson's, Ganongs, Ann Hathaway, Picardy, etc. v v BOXED OR IN BULK Fp SPECIAL FEATURE! SPECIAL FEATURE! III, H'OT FUDGE SUNDAES , • tig For MEALS, LUNCHES, CANDY, TOBACCO, t7D, � aSTOP AT The, Coffee Shop H. L. SHERBONDY TELEPHONE 43 I duiD'2•.14,110"'4'01 N-24M'a9i wr$t`2't'ddzlf$i-`rift . 'iDt`idt *t'''i`V'1 r`dl-242aMartMaaiDi-ZYMOCADIDO Ianvilale Hammerton Child and Animal Photography a Specialty Portraits - Weddings - Commercial Films Developed and Printed Cameras. Repaired 24 Hour Service Telephone 199 Edwards' Motor Sales Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES Telephone -Days 417, Wingham drills and the play, "Church .Bells",I snow has almost all gone; and distrib- which advocated that all should go to uted tate gifts off the overladen Christ- church, Santa came, even though our I mas Tree! El■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a II • go ■ ` ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ HOCKEY ■ ■ .,,■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ e LUCKNOW vs. • mu • STAINTON SPITFIRES 1 • C ■In • • Tuesday, 27 •• r mu ••HARRISTON vs. •p• • • • STAINTON SPITFIRES ••• •■ • • ADMISSION -ADULTS 35c w 11111111181MMINIUMMMIUM1111111110111111111111111111112 OPENING NIGHT• •• ■ W. O. A. A. 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