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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-12-05, Page 5IS THE GIFT OF LASTING PLEASURE THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER. 5, 1981 41•401111111111,11010111.1.11•114101+MOINIMMIllk PAGE rpm /1111.11.10.4•sa01000111.0400.....0400•43.1•MleM0,01.1.411.0...0, New Life for Old Shoes Vuu1Illup• I, 111111 i'- ...1441111.q1111110 iiliiii ill AFTER k John MacMillian Former Kinloss Resident Passes if W. R. HAMILTON, OPTOMETRIST "A Complete Visual Analysis" New Cars • • • WESTFIELD Mr. and Mrs, Milton Hooper of Woodham, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor. Mrs, A, E. Johnston of Donnybrook, visited on 'Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cook of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Fred Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell and David, visited a few days this week with Mr. Albert Nethery and Miss Norma of Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Jardin of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McNichol and Phyllis of Walton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Boman, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Sprung of Hal- lett Township, visited on 'Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox. Mr, and Mrs. Alva McDowell visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gaunt of Londesboro, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell and children visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. John Doerr of Auburn. Mr, and Mrs. Morley Johnston of Donnybrook, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman vis- ited on Friday with Mrs. Henry Mathers of Lucknow. • Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Rodger visit- ed on Thursday with Miss C. McClin- ton of Goderich. Miss Violet Cook and Miss Sylvia Langille of Goderich, Mr. A, E. Cook .of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Fred Cook, Mr. and Mrs, Alva McDowell visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gorclon Walsh of Belgrave, The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Vint and family, in the death of his mother, Mrs, Robt Vint of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson of kirkton, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Carl Mills, Mr. Edward Spiers of Toronto, vis- ited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Speigelberg. The well drillers are busy this week drilling a well for Mr. Arthur Speigel- berg, The farmers are hoping for a few fine days so they can get their fall work completed. Mr, and Mrs. Emerson Rodger, Mrs. Fred Cook called to see Mr. Thomas Cook at Wingham on Sunday. SEWING WANTED DRESSMAKING and ALTERATIONS Done by ' Mrs. Vrooman QUICK SERVICE Rates Reasonable PHONE 640w1 An appoint- ment made now will assure pre- Christmas delivery. lanville Hammerton PHOTOGRAPHER Phone 199 Wingham NEWS OF WHITECHURCH MY, John MacMillan of Lucknow, and formerly a resident of Kinloss, passed away on Wednesday last in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. MacMillan has been ill for the past two years, and spent many weeks in the hospital, He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mylis MacMillan, and of their family of thirteen children, eleven, with their wives and families survive. Over thirty-five years ago he married Miss May Morrison, who survives. To them were born ',our children, Mylis at home, and Lavergne at University in Detroit, Miss Yvonne MacMillan, Reg, N, and Miss Patricia, nurse-in-training, both in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. The funeral was held on Saturday morning from his home at Lucknow to the Roman Catholic Church at Teeswater with interment in the Roman Catholic Cemetery there. The services were in charge of Rev. Fr. Brick of Teeswater, assisted by Rev. Fr. Myers of Riversdale, and Rev. Fr. Toth of St, Augustine, with Rev. Fr. Durand of Wingham, also present. The pallbearers were, John Gillies, Scott Paterson, John Henderson, Al- phonse Murray, Archie McKinnon and Mr. Thos. Conway, Livestock Ci.mmis- sioner of Toronto. Mr. MacMillan, like his father, was a cattle and hog buyer in this ilis- trict for many years, hence, was wide- ly known, and his many friends ex- tend sympathy to his bereaved wife and family. Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Falconer, with an attendance of 26. The two groups, after discussing the topic of th,4 even- ing, decided that the social Chat !Wed a real need in country canine , ities and that undue prominence was sel- dom given to tne card games which so many enjoyed. Few belonged to either of the two libraries in this dis- trict. The local Institute provided many varied, short educational cours- es. The St. John's Ambulance course ran for six weeks in Wingham r ,st fall and the Juniqr Farmers have had many demonstrations in safety laws for driving, all lines of farm machin- ery and farm accounting. Luncheon was served and a social time was en- joyed. DONNYBROOK The W.M,S. and W. A. will meet at the home of Mrs. Wm. Hardy on Tuesday, December 11th. The Presi- dent, Mrs. H. Jefferson, will be in charge of the meeting and, the W. A. are having a sale of baking, candy and other articles. As this is the annual meeting it is hoped there will be a good attendance, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thompson were guests at the Teusley-Thompson wedding on Saturday at Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. 11, Jefferson and fam- ily were Sunday visitors at the home of her parents, Mre. and Mrs. Geo. Thornton at Bluevale. Mrs. Olive Allen of Clinton, was a recent visitor with her sister, Mrs. R. Chamney, Mrs. Mary Walsh has gone to Code- rich for the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. J, C, Robinson of Wingharn, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Edw. Robinson, Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP - for - Smokers' SUNDRIES MAGAZINES SOFT DRINKS home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eurehill, Wingham, Mrs: Wm. Dawson and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin, Mrs. George Tif- fin and Colleen of Kinloss, spent the week-end at Brantford, at the hcme of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Henderson, Mrs, W. Dow, Misses Ada and Eva, and Nelson, spent the week•end in Otterville at the home of the form- er's brother, Mr. Melville Beecroft, Mr, and Mrs. Albert Coultas and family, spent Sunday at the home of her father, Mr. Thos, Kerry of Pais- ley. Mr. Thos. Morrison and Mr. John Morrison motored to Windsor on Sun- day and their father, Mr, J. B. Mor- rison accompanied them and stayed to spend the winter months at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Victor Case- more. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Maclnnis and family of Toronto, spent the week- end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Casemore and other Mac- Innis relatives in Kinloss. Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson and Mr. rhos. Robinson attended the wedding recep- tion for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pater- son, who were celebrating their thir- ty-fifth wedding anniversary hi the Community Hall, at Auburn on Fri- day evening last. Mrs. Patterson was formerly Jean Beadle, a niece of Mr. Thos. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason and Keith of Kincardine, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mason. Mr. and Mrs. John Hayes, who had been visiting last week with Tiffin relatives in Kinloss, left on Friday for their home in Detroit. They spent Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson, Mr. Bill Parker of London, visited on Sunday at 'the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Johnny end David Parker, who had been staying here with their grandparents for the past two weeks returned home to London. Mrs. George McClenaghan met with a very painful accident last Wednes- day. She was crossing her polished kitchen floor, when she slipped, throwing out her arm to sa ie her- self from falling, her arm fell strare•ht across the top of the front of the hot stove, and the flesh from the wrist to above the elbow of the left arm, was left on the stove. She is suffering from first, second and third degree burns. Mr. Gordon McGee made a business trip to Kitchener on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson and sons, spent Sunday at the home of her I brother, Mr. Ralph Cameron of Ash- field. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Purdon srent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Purdon of Belgrave. Miss Mary Foster and Mr. Billie Fisher of Mitchell, spent the we ek- end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher. Mr. Ross Anderson of Belgrave, has been busy during the past week wir- ing Brick Church. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Congram of Lucknow, spent a few days last week at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Chas. Shiell, Whitechurch Farm Forum on t on Don't throw your old shoes away! If the uppers are still good, we will make them like now again for you, with quality materials . . . expert workman- ship. Browne's Shoe Repair 1 POSSIBLY THE FIRST Trifocal (C.V.) lenses Made, were made by us by hand in 1915, Method used was to cement three lenses together with balsam gum—very crude but It worked. -- Born an idea, — The late Dr, Groves Used these lenses for 7 years and with their use performed many operations. To-day the modern Lab. produces a very fine fused trifocal (CN,) lens, giving patient clear vision at. arm's length. Ask 'about our "continuous vision" lenses. FIRST CLASS Watch Repairs AT MODERATE PRICES Owing to'lack of space, am com- pelled to confine my repairs to watches only. George Williams Located in MASON'S STORE kl:GFINeAkf,alifeitealliV,MAVAVOW,,'RW,M041-11) cdtt MOCCASIN SLIPPERS for HER these slippers come in many colours and styles from $1.69 to $43.00 ROMEO SLIPPERS with elastic side or zipper front for both Men fix Boys. COZY FLEECE LINED SLIPPERS Men's or Women's slip- pers, warmly lined from $3.50 to $6.95 Come in and see our Attractive i Display of Slippers. t Callan Shoes PHONE 12 PACA5.-%00631t5A5S16A5M,53740SkOS60 WINGHAM For For Your Christmas - the finest chocolates money can buy and a gift that will be enjoyed by all PICARDY ANNE HATHAWAY SMILES 'N CHUCKLES Boxes from 1 lb. to 5 lbs. CigikAM-AkigIgt% V144 - eanayau While up-town drop in for a • Snack, Soda or Hot Chocolate at $#4:R PONDY'S (Next to the Theatre) .*A.V-AVN A102040-210U*20NOW/410-2 QUALITY ASSORTED BULK CHOCOLATES CHRISTMAS CANDIES OF ALL KINDS SALTED NUTS Mrs .George L. Walker Passes Mrs. George L .Walker, formerly Miss Jennie Williamson of Walton, passed away last Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs ,Jas. Eas- ton of Grimsby, in her eightieth year. Mr. and Mrs. Walker made their home for some years after their mar- riage on the McNeal farm on the 12th of East Wawanosh. Her husband predeceased her about ten years ago. One son, Harvey of Winona, and her daughter, Mrs. (Bessie) Easton, sur- vive. Mr. and Mrs. George Walker of E. Wawanosh and Mr, Thos, Wil- liamson of Walton, attended the fun- eral from the home of Mrs. Easton, on Thursday last, to Grimsby ceme- tery, with the pastor of the Grimsby United Church officiating. Mrs. Robert Purdon and Mrs. Gor- don Rintoul and son, Brian, left on Monday to visit with the former's mother, Mrs. Archie Anderson, in Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lewis of Grimsby, spent the week-end et the home of her father, Mr. F. McK. Pat- erson. Mr. Scott Paterson of Detroit, also spent the week-end here, to at- tend the funeral of the late John ' Mac- Millan of Lucknow, Mr. LaVergne MacMillan accompanied him back to Detroit. Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt return- ed' home from Toronto last Tuesday, and Dr. and Mrs. Donald Watt of Tor- onto spent the week-end here. Mr. James Falconer held a success- ful sale at his home in E. Wawanosh on Tuesday last. Mrs. E. H. Groskorth, Paul and Karen, have been laid up with a had attack of flu, over the week-end. Mrs. Robert Ross spent the week- end in London at the home of Miss Jean Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnston of Lucknow, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Caslick. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Robertson and Jimmie, and Mr. -Adam Robertson, also Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mcl3urney and sons, spent Sunday at Coderich, with Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Sturdy. The monthly meeting of the L. A. of the Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday last at the home of Mrs. Gordon Elliott, with twelve ladies in attendance, and with the president, Mrs. Jas. Maclnnis, presiding. Miss Annie Kennedy read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Dawson Craig led in prayer. The election of officers was then held, with Mrs. Conn presiding. Mrs. Frank Coulter was appointed president, for 1952, with Mrs. Caslick as 1st. Vice, Mrs, Dawson Craig, sec., and Mrs. McIlrath, treas. There will be no meeting in December, but the January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Ezra Welwood. Lunch was served and they all enjoyed the social half-hour. Mr. and MrsI. Ronald Coultes and children of E. Wawanosh, spent Sun- day at the borne of her sister, Mrs. Russell Ross, Mr. Bailie Parrott of Blyth, visited on Tuesday last with his aunt, Mrs. ,Andrew Kirk, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft, Mr. Ernest Walker and Mr. Maur- ice Farthing, spent Sunday at the Orange Grape Lemon Lime Gingerale atCtC.K1(K-Kkg-'ntet.Ogigigie.teigissm.e.c. Hamilton Beverages Phone 485 The Home of Delicious Beverages QUART— Orange Grape Lemon Lime Gingerale — SPECIAL for CHRISTMAS— Quart Cingerale in Christmas Cartons also loch° in the 8 oz. can, It's delicious — hot or cold WISHING WELL Cream Soda Root Beer Lime Rickey Diabetic Gingerale Wingh am ( Cancer, Polio and Tuberculosis Wingham Armouries on December 14 Draw for dressed pig will be made. 16 GAMES FOR $1.00 — FOR CHICKENS 4 SPECIAL FOR TURKEYS AT 25c Starts at 8 o'clock Oddfellows BINGO ,........_> _.... ,-..., KVOC-trktVgICCICOOK-44104-lc monnRcn 1951 Monarch Sedan, Banning Blue 1951 Ford Custom Sedan, Sheridan Blue 1951 Ford Deluxe Sedan, Sheffield Green 1951 Ford Deluxe Sedan, Metallic Maroon 1951 1/2-ton Ford Panel, Sheffield Green 1951 1/2-ton Ford Pickup, Sheffield Green 1951 2-ton 158" w.b. Chassis & Cab 1951 3-ton 158" w.b. Chassis & Cab Used Cars • • * 1951 Monarch Sedan, Starlight Green, only 4,000 miles 1950 Ford Custom Sedan, Sheridan Blue 1949 Ford Custom Coach, Sheridan Blue 1949 Meteor Custom Coach, 2 Tone Green 1949 Ford Deluxe Coach, 2 Tone Black & Green 1948 Monarch 5 passenger Coupe 1948 Ford Custom Sedan, Black 1947 Ford Custom Sedan, Green 1947 Mercury 114" Coach, Metallic Maroon 1947 Mercury 1/2-ton Pickup 1945 G.M.C. 3-ton Stock Truck with body All above used units thoroughly checked over and clean. HURON MOTORS FORD & MONARCH . A. D. MacWILLIAM PHONE 237 WINGHAM ,Aisa****)****1101001)04* )04141WAISIOaltAlWW0,0*1110000,314.