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For Best Quality Fur Coats of all Types DU VAL FURS Wingham Phone 300 North St. PAGE TWO THE \\INGHAM ADVANCE-TI :WS WEDNESDAY, OCYrOBER 17, 1951 ET I TitA utut ttxtrr Iittrb CANADA SAVINGS BOND SCRAPBOOK By Jacques. Published at Wingham, Ontario Wenger Brothers, Publishers, W, Barry Wenger, Editor Member Audit Bureau of Circulation Authorized as Second Class Mail Post Office Dept. Subscription Rate - - One Year $2.00. Six Months $1..25 in advance 11 S. A. $3.00 per year Foreign Rate $3.30 per year Advertising Rates en application NEWS OF WESTFIELD it. Nobody wants to be a killer, though., and that is why For Anniversary Services Successful anniversary services were Rodger returned home with them The report released by the department gives some very held at Westfield on Sunday. Spec- Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith, of rs. McNewton anc • Moles- startling facts which destroy the old myths about driving ial music was rendered by the choir, worth, Mr. and M Brian, of Wroxeter, visited on Sun- ;1.1111 which, if remembered, could save a life to-day or to- assisted by Mrs. Emerson Rodger, who day with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith, I rendered a beautiful solo. A num- McEachern of Whitechurch. no.n-row, , Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Vint visited ) was given both afternoon and on Sunday with Mrs. Robert Vint, of Bluevale: Mrs. J. W. King has re-1 Fur instance, over ,...,0( of all accidents occur when the; bet evening by the Men's Quartet. The Wingham, turned from a two-months holiday in —chicle is travelling straight ahead and only a much smaller men's choir assisted in the service of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wightman were 1 the West, and her sister, Mrs. Bain- t w ic e as song in the evening. Two splendid Brucefield visitors on Sunday. ton is now visiting here. number happen when skidding or turning. Oyer of Gorrie. T,I,L7anftb(y,rnRoeovn. R. Watttonk Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bosnian vis- TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO many occur un a dry surface as on a wet surface and five ited on Sunday with Mrs' and Mrs. Mrs. Gilbert Vint, Belfast, visited times as many in clear weather as in cloudy or foggy ' w ea_l his text from Matt 14:28, "Lord, if it Duncan McNichol, of Walton, Mrs. Geo. Tulford in Goderich last 1 I be thou,bid me to come to thee on ther conditions. 1 the water." In the evening the text brook, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mahood and 1 Mrs. A. E. Johnston, of Denny- week, Most accidents occur in daylight and not at dusk or was from Matt. 17:20, "If ye have en, lien el'oU. ad Mrs. coupleK K. of Cameron,wesk s iftnB Belgrave, spentis Miss Hattie Wightman is visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lee, of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wagner, of Atwood. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger were visitors in London on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Taylor, Norma and Ed Taylor of., Brussels, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Vincent, Belgrave, visited on Sunday with Mrs. J. L. McDowell. treating the other driver as if he was crazy can we hope to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman visiMothe t- ed on Sunday with Mrs. H. rs survive. of Lucknow. 1;, ed on Sunday with Mr. 'and Mrs. Mrs. Cliff Logan of Belgrave visit- Harvey McDowell, Fire Prevention Week Mr. and Mrs. Mansel Cook, of Kin- . A. Held at Trinity Church vies. Marshall Armstrong, president Walker, Gorrie, after attending the vyh en filling his tractor with gasoline, and on tinc same been seriously injured as the result of fires. Only last Fri- day night a nearby rural resident was seriously burned day our firl:inen were called to extinguish a blaze which lives and it is estimated that at least 15,1)00 others have ' read it every day." this Thanksgiving season, he warned ham, a returned missionary from his hearers to "Forget not all His benefits" and to "live by the Bible, to China, was the guest speaker. At Rev. E, 0. Lancaster, Wingham, in started in a chesterfield. a short talk, said that to him W.A. stands for "working always". An in-Can you answer no to all these questions? Is there vitation to have the spring deanery rubbish .and old papers in your basement, attic, closets, gar- meeting iii' Exeter was accepted. Plans for the Huron Diocesan W.A. age, yard and adjoining vacant lot? It's no problem to get semi-annual meeting, to be held in Wingham on October 24th, were com-rid of papers and scrap m Wingham. The Kinsmen are only pleted. too glad to get it. Are there curtains, clothes, papers, and Tea was served by the Fordwich inflammable material in danger of fire front stoves and ladies, Miss Beatrice Wade accompanied pipes? Do any of your family smoke in bed? Miss Rona VanVelsor on a visit to Can you answer ),-es to these queries? Is there always friends in Woodstock on Sunday and was there for the Royal visit, an adult present when rubbish is burned? Is it disposed of Miss Mary Corbett and Mrs. F. For- regularly? Do you keep oil mops, and rags in metal con- ester, of Toronto, spent the week-end tainers? Are your ashes kept in covered metal containers in Fordwich. Mr. R. L. Marshall, 6f Listowel, for-and disposed of regularly? Do your walls, floors and ceil- mer proprietor of the Fordwich Crea- ings have standard protection against stoves, furnaces, mery and Milk Condensory, plans to build a drive-in theatre in Listowel. pipes, etc? Are stove pipes, chimneys, stoves and furnaces Location will be south of the fair Inspected and cleaned each Fall? Has your family forbidden grounds on the east side of the road. Work is to commence immediately use of gasoline, benzine or other cleaning fluids? Is your oil nd it is expected to open )(fay 1st. a burner cleaned and inspected each Fall? Are your fireplaces screened. Is there a heavy wood door at the top of the basement stairs, tightly fitted? Do any of youro electrical appliances have frayed or dangerous extension cords? Are your matches kept in metal boxes away from heat and child ren Can you do all of these things, use a fire extinguisher, turn in a fire alarms, give the phone number of the Fire De- partment or what to do if fire broke out in. your home? If you can give the right answer to all of these ques- tions the danger to you, your family and property is at a minimum. Co-operate with the Wingfiam fire departeent, they know what fire can do, iiiiiiiiiiiii i mum ii om ttttttttt• REMINISCING 11111111111111111111111111111,1111 ttttttt 411111111111114.111.1111 t 1 iii 1111 FORTY YEARS AGO Mrs, John Wilford has left for Cal- ifornia where she will spend the win- ter. Messrs, j, Murray, L. Hutton, R. Brooks and E. Cartwright, have re- turned to Wingham after spending Several weeks in the West. Miss Mina Currie has been engaged in the Gilmore school in place of Hector Mutton who resigned. Census reports show that Canada's population fairs short of the estimat- ed eight million showing that none of the provinces have grown as much as expected, Mrs, Geo. Taylor of Inwood, has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Leask McGee in E. Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Currie cele- brated their silver wedding at Hills- dale Farm, The bridesmaid, now Mrs, Wm. Twamley of Belfast, and the groomsman, Win, J. Currie of E. Wa- wanosh, were both present, also Mrs, Currie's sisters, Mrs. Jackson of Tor- onto, and Miss Cameron of Norwalk, OIMTior's. Kirton of ,Newmarket and Mrs. Embury of Port Perry, are in Morris on a visit with their sister, Mrs. John Mooney. Anniversary services arc to be held in Knox Church, Belgrave, when Rev. R. G. MacBeth of Paris, will be the guest speaker. At the entertainment on Monday, the following speakers will be heard: Rev's. McCrae, of Cranbrook, Snell of Blyth, Durant of Belgrave, WiShart of Brussels and Death Has Four Wheels ,Every year it becomes increasingly dangerous to take your automobile out unto the highways of this province. A recent bulletin released by the Motor Vehicles Branch of the Ontario Department of Highways, shows that for the first six months of 19.7'1, there were 5,815 accidents MI Ontario as compared to -1,359 for the same period last year. In lIttron Ci.ntnty 181 of the accidents occurred as compar- ed to 6.!0 for the first six months of last year. An increase of 37.1 L per cent. It is becoming almost as dangerous to drive on our highways as it is to go to war. In fact the casualties on our roads are higher. .Almust as expensive as war too! The amount of pro- perty damage reported in the first six months of this year totals up to the grand sum of ST,108,o02 and we're worried about inflation! \\ e cannot afford this staggering) )t.):-z,. in lives and pnpert) and it is steadily increasing. There are 1.322.-1.2 licensed drivers in this province and Gorrie Pastor is Speaker every 011e is a potential killer. It's not a pleasant thought is, there is hope that this appalling loss can be stopped. birthday. Mr. Campbell is in good burn, visited on Sunday with Mr. and health and takes a keen interest in Mrs. Emerson Rodger. Mr. Ralph the affairs of the day. The Wingham Eire Brigade, last week, completed their inspection of individual business premises and factor- _ H YEWS OF FORDWIC it..s in town. This is a very important job and the firemen 1 1 deserve our sincere thanks for a tough, and Sometimes un-' Fall Meeting Huron Deanery appreciated task, well done. On the other hand, the fire brigade wishes us to express, through our columns, their thanks to the various merchants who came downtown after! regular business hours so that the brigade members could :yrrs. Swanson, Wingham, presided Listowel will be the first small town inspect their premises.. ;for the fall meeting of the Huron to have a drive-in theatre. Statistics • ompiled and published by the Doipiniun Eire Deanery WA, held in Trinity Church Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Armstrong c spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Fordwich on Thursday afternoon. Commissioner show that during the past ten ears, .'7,z7, antali.ation service in St, Stephen's fires have destroyed property valued at $490,000,000 and, of the Fordwich W.A., welcomed the that during the same period, 3,877 persons have lost [heir! ladies, Rev. Wet, Simpson, of Dur- Mrs. E. Fall's visited last week with ai I. as a ,rain o mustardsee, moth-Mrs. Howard Campbell, family of Kincardine, and Mr. Milt Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Taylor vis- at St. and Miss Helen Graham of Wingham,on ling shall be impossible unto you." ited on Sunday with relatives l'Oat.1 and pedestrians are most likely to' be the victims in • Passenger Cars - r 1 d e Lie most deadly weapons oil the! altar was tastefully decorated with Helens. fall flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harburn and :1.(i5s:alvIlleids. .Sunday with Mr. onRay Hannah. of Bel- il ivrj%rehut1.21eiroBreeleaopcfnkt, visitors of Mr. and Mrs. f Mr. and Mrs. Fey and Miss Fanny I Loiriadfoenkinvg:sited in White- iatal accidents. Passengers in cars .are next on the casualty children, of Hensall visited on S White- day with Mr. and Mrs. William Wal- un ancl,n.:1741s .rGs.e Bert Taylor. Geo. Cook, of Belgrave, visited ' church with Mr. a'nd Mrs. Jas. Cor- list and drivers.: third. So you see the man who is so often . 'co blame for an accident has a much better chance oi sur viving. treet intersections are the'lllost - Alva McDowell but you're liable to have an accident between intersect-, Mr. Ralph Rodger, of Ottawa, • holidaying at the home of his brother, tions. The week-ends are the most dangerous time fur Mr. Emerson Rodger and Mrs. Rod.: driving and if youre driving between five and six p.m.,, ger. watch out ! .Knowing when and where and. how, most of these 't{agerlits-o -Ccirr.gives us a better chance for survival in this battle of the automobiles but it still doesn't arm us for that totally unexpected event, which can turn one into a corpse or our life into a living horror. Only by observing every rule laid down for conduct on the King's Highways and by night-time as you would be inclined to believe. relatives at Gorrie. Mrs. Emma Williamson spent last week with friends in Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Young, of El- don, Mich., were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Zurbrigg. Mrs. Anderson and daughter, Mrs. Veld, of North Hollywood, Cal„ Mrs. Bannerman, of McCanna, N.D„ Mrs, McConnachie, Grand Forks, Mrs. Ro- bert Mc:Marren, Lawton, MD., visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Doig. School teachers in this district at- tended the annual teachers' conven- tion at Chesley on Thursday. A number of Masons from the Ford- est Salkeld of Vancouver, Misses with and Wroxeter lodges went to Elizabeth and Mary Salkeld' of Gode-Toronto on Thursday night by char- rich, were visitorp with Mrs. R. K. char- tered bus to attend a meeting of the Huron-Bruce lodge, Miller, nelius. • I Miss Beatrice MacQuillan of St., Helens spent a few days with her I friend, Margaret Miller in Lucknow. Mr. Elmer Purdon is relieving M. Mitchell at the C.N.R. office in Wing- ham. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mitchell are visiting their daughter, Mrs. I. Mc- Nabb in Toronto. Mr. W. .1. Wiley of Swift Current, Sask., is at the home of his parents, The sympathy of the community is Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wiley. extended to Mrs. Thos. Biggerstaff and family in the death of her fath- er, 'Mr. William Bryant, of Blyth. H. J. Thompson, collided at Diagonal The farmers have been busy this Road and Victoria St., during a snow- past week silo-filling and potato-dig- storm. ging. Some are busy combining buck-, mrs. Parker is spending the week- wheat, and ground is in good shape end in Galt and Preston. for fall plowing. Mr. and Mrs. W. Claire Adams Congratulations are extended to Mr. have moved to Wingham from Ham- W. 19th, tobe H. Campbell will celebrate , who on Fridahisy,, O95th ilton, c- and taken up residence in the r Cornyn cottage on Shuter St. - 0 - 0 - 0 - FIITEEN YEARS AGO Mrs. Thos. McClement of Howick, on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Telford Cook. Mrs. Jasper McBrian, of Goderich, spent last week with Mrs. Gordon Snell. Miss Violet Cook, of Goderich, Miss Mildred Cook, of Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Boak and James, of Crewe, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Fred J. Cook. Messrs. Cecil, Franklin and Law- rence Campbell attended the plowing match at WoodstocIKOn Thursday. visited last week with her sister-in- law, Mrs. Mary Edgar. 13,r. W. A. and Mrs. Spence of Tor- onto, Jack and Barrie Rann of Lon- don, have been visiting Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Rann in Wroxeter. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Dane, Toronto, called on their aunt, Mrs. Wm, Weir in Salem. Miss Hazel Mundell of Toronto, has been visiting in Bluevale, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mun- dell. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McInnis and family of Whitechurch, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harkness in Kinloss. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Smith and fam- ily, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. McLean in Wingham. Mrs. McLean has recently returned front a visit in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Neil McLean, Mrs, Chas. 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