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of organizing and good hard work. Have we got what it!an.niversary week with large congre-
'akes There is a profit to be reaped from this work. A p ro _ trinoitiosahatondoi attending rad. Ren t w.
fit of less flood damage. a inure beautiful counts) side and er and Miss Scott, of Listowel, as
'built. In building these and re-building others, the Bell yeekalitir guests of Mr. and Mrs. A.
c, Company has strung 7,000 miles of telephone wire and plat- Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Blackhall have
ed 22,000 new, long-life telephone poles, according to in returned frOm a visit with Mr. and
- Mrs. CO/1gram of Toronto.
formation contained in a leaflet issued by the company. Mrs Robert ,Brooks of Toronto,
spent a few days with her mother,
rtood telephone service means a lot to farm families, Mrs. Margaret McLean and with her ex Mrs, W. D. McKenzie, Bluevale
the company recognizes. It keeps them in touch with neigh-
sister,
Hours and relatives, with stores and service people. It links art's.John Lathers, Kathleen and
Bobby, were week-end guests in
the farm with the town, and protects life and property. Glenannan with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Lincoln.
"We intend to keep on working hard until we have Belmere: Mr. and Mrs. Roland Bat-
put. in the new lines and equipment still needed to give good ; icilo1,h'atTg.gorar Velma, spent SunR-
telephone service to every farm family t14.at wlilt ,4 if," .'Rutherford and John ' Spent thes'daY
with m,,,Ento:th friends. officials of the Bell Telepiaone Company, mr and Mrs, Fred Davidson of
rural telephones since 1945. Ii or every five rural Bell tele- young.
phones in 1945 there are now nine.
In the extension of telephone service through country
areas in Ontario, 4,500 -new rural tephone lines have been
let's do those things that need to be done. To put forward -o-o-o-
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
the best candidates is good sense. To vote is a (dill y,
THE TELEPHONE IN RURAL AREAS
( The Orangeville Banner )
Rural areas in Ontario served by the Bell Telephone
Co .of Canada now have a higher average of telephone
development than the average for either the rest of Can-
ada or the United States.
Two out of three country homes and business estab-
lishments in these areas are now have telephones. This has
been made possible by the addition of more than 40,000
were visitors at Legnard•Elhott's, in
St. Helen's.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Graham_ of.{
Sheppardton and Mr. and Mrs.,,Sain
Morrison of Lucknow, visited' Mr. and
Mrs. D. K. Alton 'in Ashfield, • -
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Purdon and 'Al-
din of Whitechurch, visited in Ash-
field with Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Cameron.1
secured work aa.1 in L e a- up to us as voters to see that only the best and most able I rvington h atonfso r thewinter
men get into public office. Municipal politics cannot expect twill leave shortly to take the posi
s jd
on.
to attract this type of men unless the voting public shows' wpLrueck
formally
no‘v s nei.vI3,,
opened NP:ityhe dm
music
streets
an awareness and interest in local affairs and votes intelli-, the brass band, songs by school-schildy-
ren, speeches by prominent officials gently. The main thing is to exercise your franchise. Wing; and a street carnival to complete the
nam is a good town to live in, let's keep it that way and celebration.
a resource of timber that will be even more valuable in the ist. Mrs. Levi Holmes has returned to
her home in Flint, Mich., after spend-
! ing two weeks with her mother, Mrs.
j Pullen, in Lower Wingham,
i Miss Nellie Gilkinson of Stratford
I Normal School, attended the recep-
tion of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gilkin-
Will there he the usual apathy towards the municipal 'son.
nominations November 28th? There are several issues be- I HeTds,s viM
ai3trerdtleherBiennentehtetr,
Mrs.
of Lion's
nominations
fore the people of Wingham on which they should state 1 Bennett. Mr, and AI
their position. These are the questions for a recreation der- St. d atharinesrs motored
Ashton
Wroxetersrreoii cf
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ector and the coaxing of some more industry to town. Both Ito spent Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. John Morrison.
pr blems.need. to be thoroughly threshed out • i Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Patterson and
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unnecessary. There seems to be some difference of opinion
on this shhject also. Now is the time for those who would
like a recreation set-up here to find out their candidate's
views on the subject and vote accordingly.
We cannot afford to sit back any more and let some-
one else do the worrying. There is too much at stake. It is
Many local residents have voiced their opinion that been visiting friends in Owen Sound. I "Kept by the power of God through
Some new industries would he a good thing for Wingham
and we are inclined to agree. With one of our main local
skilled workers in town and attract new residents we nuts!:
in-
dustries down to -a two day week, things don't look too
bright on the industrial front. If we are going to keel) our Fire destroyed Wm. Robinson's wo.rrooexee,tieL, ..t‘si,lidthitsstock r 1 sons of Toronto. Miss Mary.Weir ,of,
Mr: and Mrs. Flute and their :three
dstr°413ooldns, footwear,
Ran
ad, 1 mWahriatbaye,hMr. and Mrs: :Elagar Ge.u?it Of
have new industries. It is the task of the municipal admin- damaged the premises' of R. J.
A ' Munroe, J. N. Allen and Fred Day- encourage new firms, s thedesire o 1 and, Ivi- istration to if it i f the ey 1 iv r: ars..C. R. Cotiltes of Bel-
grave attended a family re-union at residents to have them. flow Jon o• is i.t. since a new industry , East Wawanosh: Mr, and Mrs: J. b
the home of Mrs Fred Reid of Varna. - D. Ainslie of Leamington and Mrs. has established in 1,N'inghani -', Too long- it seems? IG.oFclan Ainslie of Monroe, Mich,, are 1
f tshte, ?sew Mer
rapidly Mr. Johnston was born 85 years ago, bloc(: on Josephine
1.l lu't.:r we going to wait until the same thing happens nearing completion and will be a fine the son of Mr. and Mrs. George John-
here:Ited we are no City like Toronto but the problem i' addition to Wingham business sec- ston, pioneer settlers of the 1st line i .
is the same, floods in the spring and pollution during the . • -o-o-o-
summer months. ;TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
tee a recreation director a short whilejbvelli.ing T9: r. and Mrs. j, N'.Cam.1)-1 Wingham boas d
while ago but his services were dispensed with as beine.' faimly,a1 Mr. and
Mrs . Rolston
. Robt. Taylo
of
r and
nd Salem,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
what has happened in Toronto as the horrible
Over
Campbell
the holiday
in E. NwVearNev a mnorsh.andGumests Take
exam( le. Both the Don and Humber rivers, once the main Harvey McDowell and family, Msr..
ti thoroughfare for voyageurs and trappers, later the loco-land Mrs. Herbert Campbell of Wing-
ham and Mr. Austin Campbell of Sud-n of many mills and once beautiful streams, are now fill- bury.
ed with industrial refuse ,and no longer merit the name of Mr. and Mrs. Rosenburgerand Car-October 24th., following a two week's
rivers. Conservation authorities have been formed. now man of Preston, spent the hoa tillil;seisss, the result of a stroke of par-
i thTehlifnhie. okf Mr. W. McKersie, Salem.°
I
h iat.1\.he damage is done, and any progress is slow and pain-
future. Who says it isn't worth it !
Morris, and had spent his entire
life on the farm where he was born.
He attended school at S. S. No, 10,
Thieves entered Isard's store and Morris and was a member of the
The Maitland is a naturally beautiful stream of water..took away a quantity of groceries and United Church.
To keep it that way will require very little money but lots other artiche
.les,
ted s •concluded itsHe is survived by two brothers and
one sister, John Johnston and David
Johnston, Morris and Mrs. Ashton
(Mary) Mason, of Victoria, B. C.
Dane of Toronto, at the age of 77. w
planting trees is instituted. A happy family reunion was held
• •
Sunday in Bluevale with Mrs. Robert
Musgrove.
Morris: Mr. Chas. McDonald of
Toronto, was visiting last week with
Mr. C, G. Campbell, 1st, line,
and resign themselves to the inevitable loss of property. .In Athpe opneeresro no to. f1-11(;)
1,:nickmpeaKs:ed a tawtahye
Geo. NEWS OF BLUEVALE
However it isn't necessary at all, a proper program of home of his son-in-law, wit .
Member Audit Bureau of Circulation
Authorized as Second Class Mail Post Office Dept.
Subscription Rate - One Year $2.50, Six Months $1.25 in advance
U. S, A. $3.00 per year Foreign Rate $3.50 per year
Advertising Rates on application
turned after spending ending the past few
and who hewed down trees indiscriminately is now being months at FortGeorge.
Misses Farrow of Goderich spent
paid for by the present generation. Trees are essential for
good farming as well as flood control. \Vingham has its
own flood every spring when the Maitland goes on the
rampage. Some take it for granted that this must be so
QThr 33itittAttant k-4vtutrr Oriiittrs
The short-sightedness of some who came before us
Published at Wingham, Ontario
Wenger Brothers, Publishers, W. Barry Wenger, Editor
MUNICIPAL APATHY
Mr. Alton Adams of Toronto Uni-
versity, spent the week-end with his
parents, Capt. and Mrs. W..1.. Adams,
d-f-sPH-GTorh-lonto AS
Mr. annd Mrs. Garnet Baker were
Mrs. Mary Jane Lougheed celebrat-
ed her 89th birthday on October 23rd., I
Members of her family present were:
Mrs. A. Joynt, Listowel, Mrs. Charles
Cook and /qrs. A. Bell of Wingham.
Another daughter, Mrs. F. Guest lives
in Wadena, Sask Three sisters, all
over eighty live in Westeicn Canada,
and a brother, Dr, Philo Hughes, lives
in Los. Angeles.
A very successful fowl supper was
held in the Council Chambers by the
ladies of Sacred Heart Parish, Bingo
and other games were played, follow-
ed by dancing to the music of Jack
Ernest's orchestra.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Currie have
celebrated their fiftieth anniversary.
Mrs. McMaster and Mrs. Johnston
of Toronto, are guests of Mrs. L. C.
Mr. W. Simson of Gorrie, a
narrow escape when his car stalled
on the C.P.R. crossing and was prac-
tically demolished just after he jump-
ed to safety.
r
Funeral services were held on Fri-
day afternoon, from the home of his
brother, David, conducted by Rev. R.
A. Brook, minister of Bluevale United
Church. Interment in Bluevale ceme-
tery. The pallbearers were Lee Breck-
enridge, W. J. Peacock, Alex Shaw,
Walter Smillie, R. J. Forrest and
Campbell Robertson. Flower bearers
Bill Bishop, Charlie Thom, James
Johnston and Charlie South.
Communion service was observed at
the morning service in Knox Pres-
byterian church, conducted by the
Interim Moderator, Rev. A. J. Simp-
Whitechurch, had as week-end guests.
faith" pointing out that we all need
the great physician, The healing pow-
William Johnston died in the Clin-
ton General Hospital ,on Wednesday,
Passes In Clinton Hospital
illiam Johnston 85
ri
er of God in the Lord's table.
Mrs, Harvey Robertson and Mrs.
Gordon Grieg sang a duet, Mr. Fal-
coner will conduct, the service next
Sunday,
Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the reg-
ular morning service in the United
Church. Charles Hoffman, Carl John-
ston, Ross Smith and Rev. R, A.
Brook sang a quartette.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Institute will be held on
Thursday, November 8th., at 2 o'clock,
at the home of Mrs. Joseph Horton.
Roll Call, a foot of coppers. The meet-
ing will be devoted to tse study of
Agriculture and Mr. Bob Carbert of
Radio Station CKNX, Wingham, will
be the guest speaker, Visitors are al-
ways welcome.
On Wednesday evening, Mrs. Jack
Bosnian, 2nd. line Morris, assisted by
her sister, Miss Florence Cook, Wing-
ham, entertained a number of friends
0. B. Moffatt.
Mrs. Howard Black, Toronto; was
a week-end visitor with her daughter,
Mrs. Sellers and Elmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Spence McKinnon,
Georgetown,,c.petl.t.,.the week-end With
his parents, Mr. and lvfrt Mc-
Kinnon,
'Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Armstrong
and three children, Wingham, were
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.
and' Mrs. Roy Turvey.
Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Shaw, Toronto,
spent a day recently with the doc-
tor's mother, Mrs. Arthur Shaw.
Mrs, Peter S. MacEw-an spent the
week-end with her sister, Mrs. Car-
diff and Nelson at Brussels,
CONSERVATION PREVENTS FLOODS
»The recent rains illustrated very graphically the need
for reforestation in this section of the province. After sev-
eral days of intermittent rains, most of the streams and
rivers were swollen and angry and many fields contained
miniature lakes.
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Mrs. A. E. Louttit and son, Clyde,
spent the holiday with friends in De-
troit.
Mrs. Geo, Manson of Exeter, visited
over Suunday with Mr, and Mrs. P. S.
Linklater.
Miss Mina Sisterson of Toronto,
spent a few days with her sister, Mrs
Jas. H. Mitchell.
Rev. W. L. and Mrs. Steeves of
London, visited this week with Post-
master and Mrs Fisher,
Mr. and Mrs, Shilling-ton of Wind-
sor, have been guests of Mrs. Shil-
lington's parents, Rev, Dr. and Mrs.
Rutledge.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wynn have had
a visit from their daughter, Mrs.
Henry T. Thomson, of Southampton.
Misses Janette Brock, Florence Im-
lay and Ada Haines were home from
Stratford for the holiday.
Mr. Benson Cruickshank has re-
dining room where the table, spread
with a lace cloth and decorated with
pink-and-White streamers was laden
with kitchen,utehalis.Miss McKinney,
'takini' 'by stir-
prise, thariltes.t ifer ;:friends in a grac-
ious manner: social time was en-,
joyed a delicus lunch served.
PERSONALS
A. Mrs. Eldred Niclfol, Mrs. Lloyd Fe-1-, ,
ker,IVIrs, 'Harvey Robertson, Mrs.
Rayliiond Elliott, Mrs. Elsie Lamont
a'zid Miss Olive Scott attended the
Sectional meeting of the Maitland W.
M, S. Presbyterial of the Presbyter-
ian church in Canada, held at Ethel
from Wingham, Belgrave and Morris last week.
to honor Miss Eileen McKinney, Reg. Mrs. Olive Hillyar returned to her
N., whose marriage is to take place home in Clinton, after spending sev-
early in November. eral weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
The bride-to-be was invited into the
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