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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-06-13, Page 6WINGHAM "I just had to call you and tell you the good news." It's a big event for us too -- and it is taking place in homes and °firm, in cities and villages every day—bringing more and better telephone service to more and more people. In the past five years we've connected over one and a half million telephones to meet new requests for service. We've added well over two million miles of wire to carry the ever growing volume of local and Long. Distance calls. In fact we've packed as much growth into the past five years as we did in the first fifty years of our history. We're going right on with the Job, If you haven't service, we want you to know we're working at it. Your'place on the list is being protected and your telephone will be installed just as soon as possible. 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AWE risC es HANDLE HAY PROPERLY WITH A Forgoson Side Delivery Rake Only the Ferguson S. D. TZake handles hay gently enough to preserve all the vital food value your stock needs. Tractor mounted and power driven it makes haying ,a simple job. ORDER YOURS TODAY W1-II, TECHURCH Wedding bells are ringing for one of our bachelors, Mr. James H. Currie etatted out last Week taking the census in E. Wae wanoele. Mrs. Aldin Purelon was able to re- turn home from Wingham Hospital on Friday last, after spending over six weeks there. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Thompson spent Thursday last with London friends, Mr, Charles Leaver spent Tuesday last week with his sister, Miss Amelia Leaver of London, Miss Annie Laidlaw has been very ill during the past week with a throat infection, and a heart condition. Mrs, John Falconer was very ill during the week-end at the home of laer nephew, Mr. John Falconer, Wingham. Boy Struck by Car Six year old, Jimmie Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Morrison of the village, was accidentally knocked timn by a car driven by Mr. Russell 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 4 tell MODERN EQUIPMENT \\Ingham Memorial Shop 'Phone 256 R. A. Spotton PHONE 84 Lloyd MentgetnerY, Wawanosh. WAS taken to Wingham Hospital very ill On Wednesday last, Mr, .and Mrs, Cecil .CluVraleY. and Anne are moving this week to their new home In. Belgrave. Mr. Harry Deacon, who spent the Past two weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Currie, has been able to return home this week. Kenneth ?mikes, son of Mr, and Mrs, Norman Coultes, had his tonsils removed in Wingham Hospital on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Waddell, of London, who were here for the El- liott picnic, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and Mrs. Mary MacTavish, of Wing- ham and Mr, Gammie, of Lucknow, also visited there. Brick Church anniversary and flow- er Sunday will he held this Sunday with Rev. Scott, of Blyth, as the speaker for the services. Mr, and Mrs, RussellSnell, of Buf- falo and Mrs. Will MacLaughlin, of Brantford, visited over the week-end at the home of their brother, Mr. Stank;: Snell and Mr. and Mrs, Snell and Shirley and Myrtle were in Lon- don on Sunday where Mrs. Snell stay- ed to spend a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Lorne Beecroft. Mrs. Jos, Thompson, who spent last week-end at Kansas City, spent this week-end at the home of her father, Mr, Thomas • Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson and three daughters came for her and spent the week-end here. Mr. and Mrs, William Humphrey, Mr, and Mrs, George Webster and Mr. and Mrs,Roy Robinson and son Leon- ard spent Sunday with friends in Hespeler, Mr. Robert Leaver is spending this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leaver, Toronto. Mr, Walter Lettner and son Jimmie, of Toronto; spent the week-end at the home of Mr, John Boyle. Constable and Mrs. Hugh Ruther- ford and Marie, of Walkerton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Ewart McPherson' and Mr. and Mrs, Mc- ' Pherson visited Sunday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Snell of Lon- ' desboro. Mr. and Mrs. L. Balser and son • Dean, of Wingham, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Johnston Conn. Langside Church will hold their an- niversary services this Sunday with Roe Ferguson, of Hensall Presbyter- ian Church as minister for the day. Mr. and Mrs, Bill Underwood and Teddy, who were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, James McIlrath, re- turned to Toronto on Tuesday last, Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Craig and sons, Mr. Adam Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McBurney and son vis- ited on Wednesday last with Mr. Chas. King of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons and Nancy of London, spent the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin, Miss Muriel Watt, Reg.N., of Vic- toria Hospital, London, spent the week-end with her parents, Rev, and Mrs, W. J. Watt, and they, with Mrs. Pierce, 'who has been visiting there, spent Sunday at Gorrie at the home of Rev. and Mrs, Robert Watt. Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Heffer and sons of Turnberry, visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ezra Welwood. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Waddell, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rotteau and son, Ted- dy, and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Buch- anan and Dianne, all of London, at- tended the Elliott family picnic in • Turnberry on Saturday and visited with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Walters of Culross. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Lambertville, Mich,, spent the week- end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mason, and on Sunday the Mason family gathered there, Mr. and Mrs, • Harold Mason and Keith of Kincar- dine, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mason and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Parker Campbell and children of Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mason and children of D. Wawanosh. The services in the United Church hero will start at 11.30 a.m. D,S.T, for the next two months, with Sunday School before the church service. Mr. Armond McBurney of West- field, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Edward McBurney. Mrs. Robert Laidlaw and sons vis- ited on Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Jos. Holmes at Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McBurney and sons, spent Sunday at the horne of her sister, Mrs, Wm, Peacock of Bluevale. Mr, and Mrs. Millen Moore and family, and Mrs, T. H. Moore Visited cin Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Spatting, Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beecroft have been laid up during the past week With a real dose of mumps, Mr, and Mrs. Reg, Parker arid Mrs. Pearl. Kemp of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Gershom Johnston, and Mr, and Mrs. Ed, Rob- Insert and sons of St, Augustine also visited there. Mr. Johnston has been laid up for the week-end with a very sore baek, Mr. and Mrs. Lon Westbrook .Of Gerderieh, Visited last Wednesday at the home of his aunt, Mrs, Jim Cat- tails, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Plekoll and Doris,. visited On Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Ellen Johnston, a pat- font in Bytom tendons ijOhPPY, Beaton Monday of the paoalag of Mr, HO, Mrs; Herb Laidlaw received word Hies ,Beaton of Clinton, Many old friends. will remember Mr, Neaten, who lived here as a boy, when his father,. Mr. A. D, Beaton. kept a gen, erai store in Whitechurch, He never married And made his home with his mother, Mrs, Beaton, who. survives, with other sisters and hrothers, one of whom, is Rev. Kenneth Beaton of Toronto, Funeral service will be held from the Ball funeral home, Clinton, to Clinton cemetery on Wednesday. Elliott Reunion Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Elliott and family, and Mr, and Mrs, Albert Welters and family of Culross attend-. ed the Elliott family picnic, held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Elliott of the 4th Con. of Turnberry on Saturday. Heavy rain interfered with the program of sports, which had been planned by Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Buchanan and Mr, and Mrs. Petei—Rottean of London, However relatives gathered from London, Dor- chester, Ingersoll, Toronto, Chatham with almost one hundred attending, Mr, Gordon Elliott was president for this year, and the 1952 gathering will he held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McBeth of Ingersoll. Mr. and Mrs. James Paterson of Kitchener seem the week-end at the home of his brother, Mr. Albert Pater- son, Many (misdeeds from this commun- ity were in Wingham , on Sunday „ _de either to attend the morning flower service in the United Church or th,l4ng the afternoon to admire the beautiful floral decorations, Mr, Frank Thompson was in To- ronto on Monday and expects Sidney Will. be 'able to leave the hospital this week to visit at the home of his sister, Mrs, Jack Siebert. Thankoffering t Over fifty-five children and about 20 adults gathered at Brick Church on Saturday afternoon for a meeting of the Mission Band, with the W.M.S. Spring Thank-offering meeting. Mem, bere from Beigrave, Westfield, St. Helens, Whitechurch and Donnybrook had been invited. Miss Joan VVight, man presided for the meeting and the theme was, "The Light of God's Love", Myrtle Snell presented the Bible, as God's word, and Claire Chamney lit a candle, for His love to Canadian children, Barbara Coultes lit one for God's love for all children, and. Jim. Coultes presented a globe, for God's love the world over, Murrey Shied led in prayer and Marilyn Shied gave a reading, "Helping along the Way", and the primary children sang, "Jesus Bids Us Shine", Pour girls, Lorraine Hanna, Elaine Bolt, Marilyn Moores and Marlene. McKenzie from Eelgrave 'sang, "The Church in the Wildwopd", From Westfield, Gwen McDowell, Donna Walden and Ruth Cook sang, "Fairest Lord Jesus", and Grace Thompson and Claire Chim- ney from Donnybrook sang "Tell Me the :Stories of Jesus",. Mrs, .(Bev,)• Moores n14941490 the eveakori MISS Sybil Courtice, of Clinton, who has. returned from Missionary work in ..44- Pan, and who gave a very Interesting . report of her woo; in that iamb showing different pieces .of clothing .and statuary to illustrate her talk, and holding all enthralled with her message, .Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft mov,, el a vote of thanke to Miss Court- tice, and Miss Ada Dow, moved a vote of thanks to the ladles of the WaYLS, who had invited them, and who entertained them during the social hour, On account of the rain, Mrs. D McRitchie'e recreation plans were cancelled, but Miss Courtice led in several Japanese games, Mrs, Law- rence Taylor, president of the W.M.S. closed the meeting with the benedic- tion. -44••••••= Birth PATTISON—In Wingham General Hospital, on Paturday, June 9, 1951, to Mr, and Mrs. Henry Pattison, East Wavvanosh, a daughter. STAIRS (41 CABINETS CUPBOARDS riircicet ,On. Wednesday 01.79*T last, Russell was travelling West, and watching a truck moving in from the right, and Jimmie ran across the road to join some other boys, Constable Salter investigated., and Mr. .Purdon was exonerated, from blame, Pr, Me, Kibbon was. called and later had the boy taken to the General Hospital, Toronto, for concussion, Mr. and Mrs. Morrison accompanied Mr, New- man, who drove them down ,and Mrs. Morrison stayed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Buckton. Reeves Nelson Underwood of Tern- berry, Murray Johnson of Wingham, and J. D. Beecroft of E. Wawanosh are in Goderieh this week attending County Council, Mr, Charles Tiffin and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson made a trip to Lon- don to a specialist, for Mr. Emerson, on Saturday. Mr, Pete Kennedy, Mrs. David Ken- nedy, and Miss Annie, and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Durnin and sons of Es Wawanosh were at Seaforth on Satur- day attending the Kennedy Family picnic. Others were present from Guelph, Rockwood, Teeswater, Gode- rich, Lueknow, Durham, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Casemore and Me, James Morrison of Windsor spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison, Mr. Nat Thomson was able to re- turn home from Wingham Hospital on Wednesday last Mr. and. Mrs. Myles MacMillan left on Monday to spend a few days with friends at Tottenham, Mr, and Mrs. John Hayes of De- troit are spending a few days this week at the home of their niece, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ritchie. Among those who attended the Bruce District Annual at Reid's Cor• ners on Tuesday last were, Mrs. Ernest Casemore, Mrs. Robt. Ross, Mrs. Lance Grain, Mrs. Orville Mit- chell, Mrs. Walter James, Mrs. Earl Casliek, Mrs. J. G. Gillespie, Mrs. Geo. Fisher, Mrs. Mathers, Mrs. Geo, Mc- Clenaghan, Mrs. Victor Emerson and Mr. Emerson drove one car-load of the ladies and spent the day with Mr. Lloyd Ball of Pine River. Mr. and Mrs, Russell Ross, Mr. Thos. Morrison and Marilyn and Ken- neth, motored to Toronto on Sunday and Mrs, Morrison and little Jimmie were able to return home with them, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer have purchased the Hammond House, on the East side of Main St., Wingham, and get possession July 1. Mrs. Montgomery, mother of Mr. KL Rubber Markoolown TILE Sold and Laid Repair Work Built-in cupboards General Contracting Bennett Contracting Company Roy B. Bennett, ,PHONE 447 , WINGHAM aw SASH FRAMES P GLAZED REFIT with Rot-Proofed HARDWARE MADE - TO - MEASURE TELEPHONE 403-w-l2 WINGRAM,