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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-09-19, Page 5GAIM•472,,,,,III(Unrs=2471....7111.119:26.1( 'the above photo token On Saturday Siptember 1st. rein the marriage at the home of the oride's parents. of Jean Lois Deycli, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Dora], East Wawanosh, to Harold Walter Pocock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pocock. (Photo by Hammerton( YOUR HONOR, DO YOU THINK A PERSON SHOULD BE SENT UP JUST FOR HIS BELIEFS? THEN SO LONG, JUDGE ITS ALWAYS BEEN MY BELIEF THAT OTHER PEOPLES BRAND NEW AUTOMOBILES BELONGED `To ME "/ IN THE FIRST PLACE, Wlz E GUY. THE CAR You STOLE WASN'T NEW! IT EVEN HAD A. Lor OF DEW-SAND SCRATCHES oN IT-THAT 15,BEFORE THE BODYAND FENDER DEPT: OF CROSSETT MOTORS I WUZ FRAMED, Til'CARt LOOKED BRAND NEEV! FIXED IT uP. Come In and See our Safe - Buy Used Cars . OPEN EVENINGS TILL 10 p.m. See the new Consul = = Ford's latest English car. 30 to 35 miles to the gallon. Most Americanized English car on the market. 1951 Ford Coach 1950 Meteor Sedan, radio, over- drive, white walls, 12,000 miles, 1950 Meteor Coach, 11,000 miles 1950 Mercury six passenger coupe 1949 Ford Sedan 1949 Meteor Sedan 1949 Plymouth Sedan 1948 Mercury Coach' 1947 Chevrolet Fleetline Sedan with radio 1947 Monarch Sedan 1946 Monarch Sedan 1942 Pontiac Sedanette 1940 Ford Sedan 1939 (2) Dodge Sedans 1939 Plymouth Coach 1931 Model A Sedan TRUCKS 1949 Mercury three-ton 1949 Reo three-ton 1948 Dodge one-ton 1946 Fargo two and a half-ton 1941 Ford three- ton 1938 Dodge half-ton 1937 Ford three-ton 1949 Harley-Davidson "74" MOTORCYCLE New Half = Ton Pick = Ups for Immediate Delivery Only one-third down and 27 months to pay on all commercial vehicles. Separate Phone at our used car lot No. 795 "FAIRVIEW" Nursing Home fortht,.1, Aged 1 Will Accommodate Semi-invalid or Bed Patients. MRS. J. R. ;WRAY PHONE 103 WINGHAM =:= ONTARIO Now Is the Time to Consider HEATING REQUIREMENTS For Next Winter WE CAN Instal Complete Coal or Oil Fired Winter Air Conditioning with Modern Square Duct work WE CAN Instal Complete New Gravity Systems WE CAN Instal Replacement Furnaces WE CAN Instal an Oil Burner on Your Present System WE CAN Convert Your Gravity System to Forced Circulation Wingham Box 452 Estimates 1-18R13, A. PULLER CONTACT Metal Fabricating Wingham Ontario Phone 760 Without Obligation LLOYD C. CARTER .WgDNV SDAY, SEPT., 19th., 1001, THE WT1~?CIA' ADVANCE-TIMES AGE 1••••IT, They Tell Me It's True. . ' • ?wir,f.,...,,m,..,poo.a......!,!!!!‘ 130)1 cbtrk. Two Big Nights on ew Floor in ingham Arena Wingliern Lions 4411111111111111=111111111111111111111111111RIW When anyone speaks of that "sweet young thing" you can pretty well take it for granted they mean sonic lovely Young lady. But not so in Quebec. Two kings have just been crowned in the Province, One is Albert Dumas of St, Michel. Do Bellechasse—he's Early last week , a 21 year old swimmer from Turkey started out to swim the English Channel. Hight miles off the French coast, he had to call it off, He was seasick. When he tried to open the door later; he couldn't, finally he kicked it open. But the, same guard advises all would-be hold-up men of Armored Cars: "You've got to be Inside the truck to kick the door open, it won't work from the outside." CROSSETT MOT ORS LTD. I Donald Murray McNall, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ltamard McNeil of Myth and his bride, the former Marjorie Watt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Watt of I3lyth. The wadding took place at the home of the bride's parents. (Photo by Hammerton, RecentWeddings of Interest to Vying Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Townsend are shown following their wedding in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham. Mrs. Townsend is the former Mary Agnest Porter. (Photo by Hammerton) Mr. and Mrs. Keith Leonard Johnston were married in a lovely ceremony on the lawn of the bride's home, She is the former Della Catherine Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Powell and the groom is the s...•e. of Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Johnston.. (Photo by Hammerton) am and District ANGLIAS and PREFECTS for Immediate Delivery MERCURY LINCOLN METEOR PHONE 4 59 WINGHAM, ONT. The choir of the United Church assisted at the Newbridge Anniver- sary services on Sunday. Rev. W. R. Tristram was the preacher. These services marked the 86th yea.,, ,since \,_ the church was started at Norailnge: ' Church service at the Fordwich Un- ited Church was withdrawn. 41NOMMEMINI "SPEEDY" b seen out of water was said to be 60 feet long. A passenger drew an imag- inative sketch of it. Bostonians have been seeing the monster ever since—and still hope to catch it on camera plate some day. The city of Lachine, Quebec, has this sign posted outside its civic waterfront park: "Persons of good education and moral are invited into this park," Enough said. Weddings are usually gay affairs but.horn-happy honkers better take it easy in suburban Ottawa, After listening to six. weddings With- PROGRAMMING Your present insurance may increase the benefits for your dependents. 'Visitors to the 'Western Fair at London last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ward Schaefer and Mr. and Mrs.. Harvey McDermitt arid sons. Mrs. E. Peel, who is moving to l'ai- tarrston was honored on Monday evening of lust week at the home of friends and InTiairgnhbbly6,urt;'lplerLaliboett her2Q with a fountain pen and a elm and saucer. Mrs, H. Denny read an ad- iress hi time form of a poem and Mrs. Hambly made the presentation. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Strong were Lon- :1;411 visitors Jest week. , Mrs. Bessie Bennett visited last week with relatives in and around e. Miss Louise Matthews has been virv- i king friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simmons have, left on an extended trip to the West. „ 'They were accompanied by the lat- ter's sister, Mrs. Roy Hartman and I Mr. Hartman. They will visit at Col- ! onsay, Sash., with Mrs. Carl Harris, the ladies' sister. Connie. infant daughter of Mc'. and 'Mrs. Hobert Allan was received into the church by baptism by Rev. G. r). '‘•Togan at Trinity churuh, on Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cowan, Clor- rie, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. trick Boyd. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper of Calgary, Alberta. are visiting with the latter's sister, Mrs. H. Rodgers. Mrs, Robt. Nay is a patient in Irk,- toria Hospital, London, RAILWAY TIME TABLE CHANGES E.ffeetive Sunday, September 30, 19al. Poll information from Agents G. Man IN'jfiams W,,V.411 "•7 Fri. - Sat. Evenings October 12 - 13 Watch for Further Announcements the Maple Syrup King. And Louise- vine's Hector Belland has walked away with all the humours in. another sweet field to become Quebec's Honey king, Residents of Halifax weren't too sure they were seeing things when they noticed one New York auto- mobile parked on city streets. It bore exactly the same license plate number as did another ear— from Nova Scotia---which was parked 10 feet away. —o— During the last remaining days of the C,N.E., many rare things happen- ed. This incident was added to the list. A voice boomed over the Public Address System. "Bruce, get going to the Children's shelter—you know the way." It was the third consecutive night that nine-year-old Bruce Warren had lost his parents, or vice-versa. —0— Seeing Sea Serpents is an old British Columbia custom. Reports that someone has spotted one crop up every year. But the coast is not alone in seeing Monsters. Recently new proof turned up of the custom's antiquity. Someone found an old copy of Zion's Herald, a Boston Methodist Weekly published in 1826. It said Captain Holdridge of the shop Silas Richards, inbound from Liverpool ,and many of his passengers had a clear view of a Sea Serpent off George's Bank. The article said it appeared to be the same Sea Serpent frequently re- ported off Cape Ann. The part of it in three hours one morning in ',last- view, one constable had all he could stand especially when the next pro- cession showed 22 cars. And all were honking gaily and quite noisily, Twenty of the 22 drivers ended up in court, The constable said the noise was too much for him and he could- n't catch the other two. The man who calls himself the world champion of cross-country runners has run himself into a deal of trouble at Quebec City. The man fates three counts of fraud. All be- Cause he wouldn't run and now can't run, It's like this: He promised Accord- ing to Police—to stage three races and obtained, Police say, 11-hundred dollars to stage them. Only one race Was held, one was cancelled and the third never took place. And he still has the money! —0-- In Amherst, Nova Scotia, business- man Donald Robb, who is quite well- known, stopped for a chat with an officer in the Police cruiser, It was a hot day so Robb climbed inside the car while talking to the officer. Then Robb's young son came racing up yelling. Soon a large crowd had gathered and Robb was getting hot under the collar. Young Robb just pleading with the Officer: "Don't take my daddy to jail. Please don't take My daddy to jail." Not that he wanted to anyway. Here's the thing for the blushing but proud new father, A Montreal retailer has some very special ties for sale, Emblazoned across than-f-They come in two styles —Are letters that shout "It's a boy:" or else "It's a girl!" All proud Papas have to do pick the right tie, S.T. HELENS ElTrY011t , is invited to Ulf VIld the 6i1OW1111-4 Of tilt' OOlOrt-d picture, "The Frontiersman" in the United Church on '_1`huiscia,y evening at 6.30, by Rc v. W. Harry Moore of the Up- per Canada Bible. Sock ty, Miss Margaret MacPherson who has been holidaying since completing her training at St, Joseph's Hospital, London, a month ago returned to London on Saturday where she will` , do private nursing. Mrs. Mitchell of Toronto, is a vis- itor with her parent:,, Rev. S. and Mrs. Hayward. Mrs. Hayward returned home from the Goderich Hospital laAt week much improved in health. Mrs. W. K. Gorden was a guest-of- honour at a dinner at the home of • Mr. and Mrs. Frank McQuillin on the occasion of her eighty-fifth birthday on Sunday. Other guests included, hf,r sister, Miss M E. Salkeld and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Hunter of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Miller and Miss Isabel Miller and Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Miller and Allan. Mr, and Mrs. H. D. McDonald mov- ed last week to their new home at Hornby, where he will be herdsman on the farm of Mr, Manning. Anniversary services will be held in the United Church on Sunday, October 14th., with Rev. Mr. Watt of Dungannon, being the guest speak- er. FORRICH After safely installing her own youngster back in school for the second year, ono suburban Toronto mother noticed a brightly scrubbed and shining youngster standing out- side the school, "Well," she says. "back to school. How do you like Kindergarten?" The chubby little youngster piped back: "Not in. Kindergarten, 1 ma in Grade One.' After the heusewife congratulated him, the little fellow chirped back. "Yeah .. I guess. But what's the use of coming back to school? I still can't read or write!". Those armored cars usually look pretty tough. But in Montreal, one of the delivery trucks was making a delivery and the guard looked himself in as per rules. CONSULT — F. C. HOPPER REPRESENTATIVE Canada Life Assurance COMPANY WINGHAM PHONE 462 Home Appliances Ee SEDDON PRONE iiOi WINGRAM Radios & Washers REPAIRED GUARANTEED SERVICE Optometrist In former office of Dr. R. C. Redmond Patrick St Wingham Professional Eye Examinations Phone 770 T'i-eWri;-.by appourtrnent.