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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-03-21, Page 8• . • .... • .... .. • ........ 011.1.411,141,111.10.411t11/1111•1111•11 lllllllllllllll Ist1,0.1"11/11.11111,0111111314i R R EN HOUSE fURNISEUNGS red Plain Stripes DRAPERY - SLIP COVERS C. C. McKIBBON Phone 475 Wingham 441,141.14PONI, Our Service Motto The impossible we do right away; A miracle takes a little longer. Come in and see the 1.951 Phileo Refrigerator Refrigeration ee Electrical Service T. D.ARLING Next to Winehain Motors Phone 519 Wingham A life .without a purpose, -41:4 is .useless. Sweeping is intended to free. the ice of obstacles and keep the rock straight, How necessary it is to keep the path clear front moral impeeli , molts that the children can go straight and keep pure in speech. The "guard rock" is of .the utmost an, norterice. lie sure to set a guard on your home to protect the young people from the liquor traffic and other it is only as all the members of the rink Co-Operate ,that the victory can be attaiacd, in many churches 20 per cent of the members carry 80 per cent of the load. 'lime players have coefi- deuce in the skip told does his best to deliver the rock he calls for, Have confidence in your Divine Skip and give him your best. The world is chao- tic because we haVe not even attempt , ell to give the shots the skip has call- ed for. Only the rocks nearest the centre of the home circuit count. It is FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs. AT MODERATE PRICES Owing to lack of space, am com- pelled to confine ray repairs to watches only. George Williams Located in MASON'S STORE .01,010;11„1,411101110131innorcilonatousimumummoripoomilisTiompurimannionotx MerkleylM1 rotors ; k Wingharn KTrl 5 eirmwewnwentawm.um!nummovmmuniommummMuMnimmmummifimMuflonga Chrysler and Plymouth Cars Fargo Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES Ferguson Tractors and Farm Equipment TRAINED PERSONNEL Telephone-84 II 4.4.....141,16,MM,10,11,1C1.10.11161114A WINGHAM UTILITIES COMMISSION HYDRO ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1950 RECEIPTS Domestic 1..i;.;hting Commei ei al Lighting Commercial Power... Street Liehting Merchandise Ti )T:\ T. 31992.35 18986.17 25295.35 3737,08 1111.11 . 677.68 ..... 817911.74 Total Receipts Total Revenue Net Profit EXPENDITURE Sub-station Operation .. . $ - .33:132(7)46‘..;1316) Power Purchased . . Distribution system maintenauce 3785.08 Street Light Operation .. 3322.92 328.82 Meter maintenance Line Transformer maintenance Building maintenance .... Administration and General Expense . . ........ . 2488622(563...938141 1260.92 .... ....... ......„. ..... . Consumer's premises-water heaters Billing and collecting ........ 2909.92 538.17 Undistribut ed expenses .... Truck operation and maintenance .. 2005.81 Interest on Debentures and sundry - 487.49 Debenture principal 2700.61 Total operating. expenditures .. Depreciation $ 5005.00 $ 81799.74 $ 63995,35 Total (33995.35 $ 17804,39 $ 58989.35 DUNCAN KENNEDY, Chairman W. W. GURNEY, Mayor THOS. FELLS, Commissioner MONINNO•11116 Inn\ STAINTOWS HARDWARE PAG F,TorliT 'WINGHAM ADVANM-VMES We*lesciaY, March ,21st* 1951 EtELmon Mrs. John Bumsteacl of Wingham, spent last Monday with Mrs, John. Harper and called nn other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McNeil of Ijx, bridge and Air. aild Mrs. Lloyd and little .daughter of Toronto, *Wet the week-eed with their grand- parents, Mr. and Airs. Neil McNeil' and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Might, UtteSte with Mr. and Mrs. Herb i)ustow and family on Saturday were their niece and nephew, Mr. and Aire. Clayton eIault pi ,NeepaWa, Manitoba, ;ma Air. and Mrs. Lorne Ellis and Lorna and Mr. Roy Dustow of Noble- girls tisited vn Sunday with Mr, and Airs, D. \\ amide of London, Mr, and Airs, Herb Miller visited with Mrs, Norman .13aiers at Beck Alenwrial Hospital, Byron, one day recently and reports that she is much improved in health, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Douglas attended banquet ur Fordwich o n Mir: eke. night. Mr, and Airs. Earl Baker of Currie, sprat Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, iertei 1.1,Adet dee and family, ear. atei Mrs. Pittendreigh and ran and Airs. C, J. AleElwain ot. Ford- st ,em Saturday with Mr. Ge o. and family. 10 Rinks For Edmore Bonspiel is..nspiel was held on and although the ice v"„ n „L at it. b e st lit rinks partielpet- ed, .111 tile prize wimiers are as fol- lows: tat prize, electric wasters went to Hart ey Lanedun's rink of Clifford. 2nd, Klee; enmeed hams went to Win. McElwain's rink, Fordwich; 3rd, prize smoked hams to Lorne Evan's rink of Paisley; 4th prize, Flashlights t o .Frauk McCormick's rink of \Vingliam; 3th prize, Satin cushions to AL Mc- leenzie's rink of Tiverton; Gth prize, pails of honey to L. Edwards' rink of Behnure, Rinks skipped by Cordon teibson of Wroxeter and D. Goetz of Harriston, received consolation prizes. The Women's Institute served diluter and supper in the new club room and realized approximately $60.00. Rev. J. H. Martin attended the an- nual meeting of the Home Mission Committee of Hamilton Conference on Tuesday, March 6th., in Hamilton, when the work of the Indian and other Missions within the conference were received and grants for their assist- ance were arranged for the year. Air. Martin was accompanied by Airs. Martin, Later they visited their son and his family in 1:orunto. The monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of McIntosh Church was held on Thursday at the home of Mrs. John White, under the leadership of Mrs. J. 11- Martin. The study hook was taken by Mrs. Wylie. Airs. Allen White sang a S.910, "'The. Strenger Of; acs .COmPanied .by Mrs, Wilde, Win .at Port .Elgin A rink comprised of C, RenWick, Geo. Inglis,. L Haskins and HerbDna-. tow, took part in a bonspiel at Port Elgin recently. They won 1st prize ip the second event which were S$ piece dinner sets. Curlers Service An interesting service was held in the liatcd Church, Belmore on Sun- day night, March 18, when the local curlers were joined by curlers; fr om Wroxeter, Coerie, Fordwich and Chil- li-nil in it service of worship. A choir consisting of .curlers , in the ser- yiee of praise. Mrs. Carl Douglas pr e.. siding at the organ, A double quartette from Clifford rendered two. numbers a mutt acceptable manner and two of the curlers acted as ushers, The minister, .Rev. J, Martin was assist- ed by Rev. U. E. Cronlnmilm, Weoe- eter. Basing his remarks on the words of St. Paul "I press toward the mark." Philippians 3e .14, the minister drew lessons from various phases of the game of curling. "Curling is a very sociable game. Onlookers gather in the clubroom and give many sugges- tions as to how tie, skip should call the shots. In sport, in the cOmumnity and in the church we have too ninny eadookers and too few players. "Don't throw your rocks .awry," is good ad- \ ice. The twenty rocks are su many golden opportuuitii e, like the fifty- two Sunday of the year, To "get the broom" is the first tequisite in curling. pathetic to be near to the kingdom and yet not In it. During the fellowship hour that fiellowed, Mr, Ivan Haskins, president of the local association took charge and called on a number who spoke briefly. A hearty vote of thanks was given to the ladies who served a much appreciated lunch. The offering was given to the Red Cross Society. The Huron County Library Truck visited Belmore on Monday morning, leaving one hundred books on many subjects to meet taste ..and age, Service will be held Good Friday morning at 11.30 o'clock in Macintosh Church which will be attended by the members of the Delmore church as nSey:ecte14:Stlindeaygienc aSli"vthiece.cblvi held itrict be .0.••••••••••4•••,, TAX PROBLEMS in large estates reccive special, ige(I attention in our Estate Service CONSULT F, C. HOPPER IMPRF4SNTATIIM Canada Life Assurance COMPANY WINGHAM PHONE 463 Mr. Sumstead was one of the curlers at the bonspiel, Mr. Thompson of Clatuis, a 7th year student at Knox College, Tor- onto, occupied the pulpit in the Press byterian Church last Sunday after- noon. His many= friends are &ad to know that Dr. MacDouald eontitmes to improve, though he will be in Wingham Hospital for •soine time yet. Miss Nellie l)utg returned Koine ft orn Toronto a week ago, wht re s!,e lets been takine treatise:tits for som e ton. time, Mr. end Mrs. Alex Marshall and Mrs. Walter Renwick was able tom. Jun vi f.4tratii.ird, visited on be brought hone: to Ler scan Lk last with Mr. add Airs. \\ or last week, after being a pati..int Win4inun hospital ler two and n lttiii Mr..uttl Mrs. Joint .Viteh sr.„ hint. .nunnhs, Rita. a hr...hoz t . • Etturszt:d to their home atter *teatime loth theee ladiee ec.ilitinueel improve- the whiter with their son-in-law and went datk4,,tur, Alr. and Mrs. Lloyd Moot- iiLr'd Lanai& bias it.; 6e:niery yr 4ielgrave. ing east new, which pi.T ttiits Wore ire,- .NicNeii of -11r11z,seiN dom, ot:11t Inc week-end with her grime- Mr, Jack Reid lets been quite, 'Parente, Mr, and Mrs. Neil • during.. she past week, ni:doi we d oe. Air. and Airs. Lieu. Merldey and tor s care. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie darkness cele brated their 3ut1t ctedding emit ersiate Ll-st FlititlY, haviuz., dinner wit!, Mrs, John Harper and spending tile afterneion 'with Mr, and Mrs, Roe Rutherford. Rey, King, st eretary ot theeMiest- to Lepers, :Tyke in the Pre-by twian, church last .Allindity evuning ci t krt., it was oaf ;-ornate many Fe.pilie v...".' il l tilt the the at- tendawe e,A. •I.' s 'Act good zotii Mlaiialanormanniamamananamallawaliamataitamamatimilallaiialimilalliamaiiailainalliallillalllallallialialliallamainianaliallunaiflowevainanalansinumnalamismomma Buy Your Grass Seed NOW! when Prices are at there Best and the Supply is Good a a ati a a, n • • a a a a a a a a a LADINO per lb. $2.25 BROME ORCHARD GRASS KENTUCKY BLUE .. , . CANADIAN BLUE WALLPAPER PASTE 1 lb. 30c 2 lb. 59c Cold Water Size 39c (NOTE - These Prices are per Bushel) ti t4 WHITE DUTCH 35c REED CANARY 55c RYE CROSS 85c RED TOP 80c LAWN SEED TIMOTHY Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Mammoth RED CLOVER . WALLPAPER TOOL KITS 6 pieces - - $1.98 WALLPAPER REMOVER SUNWORTHY 49c $1.25 95c 35c 80c 95c GENUINE BONE CHINA CUPS and SAUCERS $1.50 Value for ONLY - $1.00 BROOMS Extra Special Quality . ONLY 95c ROLLER SKATES Dominion . . $3,95 Dunne's $4.50 Westinghouse HAND VACUUM CLEANER $29.95 McClary Easy SPIRULATOR WASHER .. 4-Burner Electric RANGE $229.00 $159.00 1 Beatty WASHER, 60 cycle, Copper Tub $25.00 1 Used Heavy Duty Graham RANGETTE . $50.00 1 4-burner ELECTRIC STZVE', used 9 months -SPECIAL $125.00 CARD TABLES $6.75 and $8.35 BARB WIRE, Heavy Weight • .$9.09 Light Weight ... .$6.50 SYRUP CANS, 1 gallon 35c SAP BUCKETS (Special) 45c SAP SPOUTS per doz. 45c FELT STRAINERS for Maple Syrup $3.25 No. 1 VICTOR STEEL TRAPS (for Muskrat) ...each 55c doz. $6.00 CLENSAL, a perfect dry cleaner for clothes or for floors per gal. . . 65c per qt. 20c 32-inch CIRCULAR SAWS . , . .$20.95 AXE HANDLES 65c, 95c, $1.25 a a a ni a U a • • • U a U a U U a a a U a Al ALFALFA No. 1 ONTARIO $ 45.00 RED CLOVER No. 1 $ 31.00 ALSIKE $35.00 Clean Out Sale FLITE WALL PAINT and NU WALL odorless PAINT for WALLS and CEILING Regular Price $1.25 SALE PRICE 75c 14 44 ti tt it 44 it it it it $ 8.50 n 11 11 l i 1 1 M II i I I I I 1 5 l 1 1 1 1 11 1 $1 2 . 5 0 $2 8 . 0 0 CHICKEN WATERERS Tops for 1 quart fruit jar 15c 1 Gallon Glass, extra heavy $1.59 4 Gallon Water Fountains $3.75 1 Gallon Steel $1.15 C.C.M. DE LUXE BOY'S BICYCLE ......$66.50 C.C.M. GIRL'S BICYCLE . . ... . ...$52.95 C.C.M. TRICYCLES $13.95* $15.95, $17.50 C.C.M. WAGONS , - , $14.95, $15.95