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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-04-18, Page 6In i A iii 111111111110101.14.10111.1.1 444444 411111.4i iiiiii 1.4111.1.11111M0 iiiiii Ani.,“ lllll lllll iiiiiiiiiiiiii ...o otam.W0 Spring Housecleaning Time When doing your Cleaning this spring, why not give your win- dows a "New look" Replace those old wm n ones with new "I lees" Shades. Drop in at our store and select from our large stock the shade that will suit your window best. We have these shades in 3 colours Cream, Green, White "rsezeviAtt,iss Win Valuable Prizes and. become eligible tor the ,4ackpet Award On The New .r4ceiting Radio Quiz KIE PRESS CALLING" OVEN OVER WINGHAM 111.Aily at 4.30 p.m. Mon. Thrie Answers entitling you to enter the contest Van be found In THE LONDON FREE 12 t! EaS. keep your Free Press nesr Ine radle. PAGI SIX THE WIN GRAM APVAINCg-TIMES Wolinaday, April Mb, 19$4 • ttttt 1111011111.111 iiiiiiiiiiiiii nn. ii i iiiiiiiiiii iiiii iiiiiiii iiiiii I iiiiiii •ITI iiiiiii .,.iii tIIIIII.11111110111 Vor small windows we will cut the standard shade ,down to your requirements at "no extra cost". Let us advise you about hanging blinds in Special sized windows of schools and auditoriums. These can be obtained with 3 types of slats, wood, aluminum and steel also available with the removable slat feature for cleaning. Also a variety of colours. just the right colours to harmonize with your room Venetian Blinds VI 1717.; # - r. at no extra cost BLUEVALE ts A el Oa. preee laysTee: 01. Mrs. Smith and. Mrs, Curtis had a Mr, Rtclale of Toronto, attending' , perfect Attendance. Ten papers, mot- Knox College, conducted the service I tea and addressor Were given with at :Knox Presbyterian Church. He I Six guest speakers. There are 23 01,01- : spoke from the second epistle of Paul I scribers to the Blue- Cross to Timothy, chapter 1, verse 7, "For' Oen, • God bath not given us the spirit of I; The following slate of officers wali i fear, but of power and of love, and " presented :old accepted; Pres., Mrs, of a sound mind." He pointed out Alex .Corrhytn; first vice-pres., Miss • Paul's reason for writing this second Wilda Bit i)n.nridge; second vice-pree. M letter to Timothy and stressed the Mrs, Gorden undell; see treas.,,, Miss need for more consecrated men and ;Margaret Curtis; district director, weint ,n. Next .Sunday the service will !Mrs, J. a 1""lith't branch directors, Imrs, W„i, amelt, Mrs. Eldred be at 10.30 for the summer months. Mrs. fli ,.a.ge Hetherington; plan- Harry Elliott started this week to 1st, Mrs. Clueles Hoffman; assistant, • drive a truck for the Texaco Gas !Mrs. Carl Johnston; auditors, Mrs. J. Company with headooarters at Wing- H, Smith, :ars. A. D. Smith; ,Conven- ham. fie will VOntAn'IW to reside in err of standing committees: Agricul- Mrs. Edward Johnston was removed Eluevale. tore and Canadian Indu M stries, rs. W. H. McKinney; Education and to the Wingham General Hospital, Citizenship. Mrs. Jim Johnston; His- ] where she is being treated for a heart Iterical Resrarch and Current Events, ailment, !Miss Emma Johnston; Home Econ.- Mrs. George Patterson of Toronto, t omits and /n.rath, Mrs. Turvey; Pub- was a week-end guest at the home of lie Relations and Community Activi- Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton. ties, Mrs, M. L. Aitken; Resolutions, Week-end guests at the borne of Miss Margaret Curtis; Program, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Corrigan included [ Aitken, Mrs. C. Hoffman, Mrs. Her-. Mr. and Mrs. Doubleday of Graven- ; old Hamilton. In answer to the roll burst, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Love of call twenty-three ladies paid their Exeter and Mrs, Kennard of ILilapeii. ! membership fees. At the close of Mrs. Coburne, of Harriston, Spent I. the meeting lunch was served. The Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Horton Vrweedsmuir historY scrap book tom- anti Joseph. piled by Miss Emma Johnston, was • Raymond Schmidt spent the week= exhibited, end at his home at Chepstow. Friends of Mrs. Curtis will be glad to know that she is progressing favor- ably following an operation in the Wingham General Hospital. Miss Ethel Beattie, Seaforth, was a recent visitor at the home of Mrs. R, F. Garniss. Mrs. Sperling Yeo has from Wingham General where she underwent an three weeks ago. Mrs. Murray Wilson and Mervyn Mann of Listowel, spent the week- end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turnbull and family, of Wyoining, spent Sunday with the latter's father, Mr. Edward Johnston and with Mrs, Johnston at Wingham Hospital. Miss Florence Fowler, Seaforth, ac- companied by her cousin, Miss Edna Jowett, of Port Huron, were Sunday visitors with Miss Olive Scott. Mrs. Mary Robertson returned to Belgrave, after spending a week at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruttan and family, have moved to Gorrie, having sold his farm, 1st. line of Morris, to Joe Chapman. %V. I. Annual Meeting Mrs. W. H. McKinney opened her home on Thursday for the annual meeting of the Women's Institute. The first vice-president, Mrs. McKinney, presided. During he business period $10.00 was voted to the Canadian Can- cer Society. It was decided to send the conveners of Historical Researea and Community Activities to the Con- ference at ••Guelph in May. A- letter from the Women's Auxiliary to the Wingham General Hospital, was read. A social function was arranged for at a later date, when the proceeds will be forwarded to the Auxiliary. A euchre will be held next Tuesday night, Reports were heard from ..he conveners of standing committees, showing that the different brancues of Institute work had been studied and discussed. The secretary-treas- urer presented a most encouraging report of the year's activities. The total receipts amounted to $966.56. Over $500.00 was received from Blue Cross subscribers, Other sources of revenue included, collections, dona- tions, euehres, concert and oratorical contest. Girl's club work was spon- sored. The sick and shut-ins were re- membered. Equipment for the corn_ munity hall was installed at a cost of over $80.00. Save the Children Funds, ' Manitoba Relief and the March of Dimes were given donations. n he campaign for funds for the Salvation Army was sponsored by the Society. The membership was 45, meetings held 11, Total attendance 214, visitors 11 1 1 1 00 0 0 0 1 '4 00 0 00 0 00 mo n ff i r a m 0 11 1 1 10 01 1 t H N N I t t W p m WALKER HOME FURNISHINGS S. J. WALKER Funeral and Ambulance Service Phone 106 Wingham, Ont. We measure and install blinds to you. returned Hospital, operation Mission Band The Mission Band met in the United Church this week with Mrs. W. J. Johnston conducting the business per- iod. She also told the story of., the influence of Christian environment on two Chinese children, Toshio and Tanis_ Birthday greetings were sung for Marie Johnston; Elizabeth Mc- Kinney read a "peace" poem. The worship service was planned and conducted by the "Plum Blossom" family under the leadership of Joyce Hoffman and Jean Hall. Mrs. Harold Hamilton conducted the installation of officers: President, Susan Yeo; secretary, Ethnic Moffatt; treasurer, Verna 'Wheeler; pianist, Eleanor $roitti; World Friends 'Sec'y., Joyce Hoffman; Peace Sec., Elizabeth Mc- Kinney. ST. HELENS An open meeting of the Women's Institute was held in the Commtinly Hall on 'Thursday evening, April 5th, with Mrs. Barbour, the president in the chair, The roll call was responded. to by the paying of fees. Ilecetlas donations were read from the polio fund and the Easter Seal campaign, A letter regarding the spring conven- tion in Guelph on May 3 and 4, which the conveners of Historical Research and Community Activities aro prove- leded to attend, was read and Miss W. D. Rutherford, Historical Re- search convener plans to be there, It was announced that a one-day course on "The Canniig of Food' would be held in the church on April 30th and Mrs, Rice was appointed to assist the leader of the course. All reports were left over until the May meeting, Mrs. Charles McDonald took the chair for the election of officers, Mi'as Jean Aitehison presented the report of the nominating committee which v,e•is accepted as follows: Pres., Mrs. E. Barbour; 1st Vice, Mrs. C.Thas, Me- •••••••NWINWS TAXI DAY, or NIGHT Phone 65 JIM CAMERON All Passengers Insured 11••••••=0.01%.111,1•1013.[M.0...111•101+ 41 Donald; 2nd Vice., Mrs. as. Curran; Asisstarit, Mrs, Fred Mcquillin; Plan- Mrs, Chester Taylor; .Assistant, Mrs. W. Rutherford; District Rep., Mrs, G. MacPherson.; Auditors, Miss Jean Aitchison, Mrs. Fred mcQuilltri. Conveners of Standing Committees; Citizenship and Education, Mrs, Lorne Woods; Agriculture and. Canadian In- dustries, MrS, M. Murray; Home Economies, Health, Mrs. Harvey Webb; Commimity Activities and Public Ilelatione, Miss Elizabeth Mc- Donald; Historical Research and Cur- rent Events, Miss tilt, D. Rutherford. Rob Cat'bert of CKNX Wingham, was the 'guest speaker and gave a most Interesting talk on Current Vents with relation to farming at the present time, Mr. and Mrs, E. 1,V, Rice favoured with a duet with Mrs, Andrew Gaunt accompanying, Community singing FERGU ION has the answer Planting corn has always been a demanding task. FERGUSON has met this problem with a tractor- mounted two-row, drill type corn planter. .Raises for transport or lowers to working position by Finger-Tip Control. 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