The Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-01-30, Page 12U
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PAcolE 'TWEEVE TIIE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, aANEARY 30th, 1912
Group Meets Wins flying
The Marion Williamson Group held
their January meeting at the home Safety Trophy
of Mary Rae on Tuesday last. The
meeting opened with'the call to wor-
ship and the singing of hymn 494. The
Scripture, Matt, 10:25-37, was read
by Barbara Merrick, followed with S. N., son of Mr. and Mrs, Louis
prayer by Donalda MacDonald, Hel- Hayes, Elyria, Ohio, now flying
en. Ford played a piano solo. The Korean Airlift routes to and from
roll call was taken and the treasurer's the Far East with Transport Squad-
and secretary's reports were given, ron Eight. The Squadron is based at
After the collection was taken the to- Hickam Field near Honolulu, Ha-
pie, on Brazil, was given by 3Irs, wail, Of the seven awards made in
Douglas Fry and Mrs. Ross Hamil- the past 21 months by the Pacific
ton, Mary Rae and Barbara Merrick Division, Military Air Transport Ser-
favored with a duet, "Just as I Am", vice, Transport Squadron Eight have
followed by prayer by Marion Chit- won five. The Squadron flies the
tick. After a business period, hymn Douglas R-50, Skyraider from the Passes in Goderich
• 21 was sung. A delicious lunch was West Coast ,through Hickam, John-
served and the. meeting closed with ston Island, Kwajalein and Guam to Mr.
the benedrozr *-4 4, ,,,, Tokyo. The Aircraft carries essential away
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15th., 1953, at Alexandria Hospital, bert. of North Bay, and three sisters,
Goderich, in his seventyfifth year.
He was born in Grey County, the
seri of the late William Bamford and
Margaret Leeson. He Came tO West
Wawanosh in his young manhood,
wh. re he lived until three years ago
when he moved to Goderich because ,
of tailing health.
Winning a flying safety trophy, is
as easy as bacon and eggs for break-
fast to Thomas Q. Hayes, airman, U.
material and military personnel on
the outward trip and returns over
the same "reute with a much more
vital cargo, combat casualties and
military patients from Korea, en,
route to hospitals near their homes
on the mainland.
The flyer referred to above is well
known In the Be'grave district where
he has spent many summers with 'his
grandmother, Mrs. 3, T. Brydges, and
his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs.
Joe Dunbar, *:1, Taken from Elyria, Ohio news-
paper,
Thomas J. Bamford
Thomas J. Bamford passed
suddenly on Tuesday, January
Mr. 13anitord was a member of Vic-
torte Street United Church, and had
been for many years previously a
member of Donnybrook United.
Church, He was a most willing helper
in church activities until his strength
failed ,and had been an elder in the
church for over twenty-five years,
Mr. Bamford leaves to mourn his
loss, his wife, formerly Sarah .1,
Craig, one son, Warren of Preston,
and one daughter, Elaine, at home.
Surviving also are one brother, Her-
,
Jean, and Clara (Mrs, R, H. $allows)
of Toronto and Amelia.
The funeral took place on Thurs-
day afternoon ,at the Brophey Fun-
eral Home, and was conducted by
Rev. W. Williams of Victoria
Street United Church, Interment was
in Maitland cemetery. The pallbear-
ers were Melvin Craig, Harry Bray,-
ley, Percy Barker, Earl Wightman,
Albert Campbell and Bert Taylor.
Wingham Charts
CNIB Campaign
An organizational meeting for the
forthcoming campaign for the Can-
adian National Insttiute for thb Blind
in Wingham was held at Radio Ste.-
tion CK-I\TX on Sunday.
Sponsored by the town, the cam-
paign will be in -charge of a commit-
tee with John Brent as chairman,
Members are; Mrs. W. J. Henderson,
J. W. Irwin, J. P. McKibben, pan
Nesmith, Bob ciarir, W. B. Conron,
Margaret Brophy and Frank Madill,
A canvass. of the town will he made
Friday, February stb,, between 5.30
and 7 p,in. for voluntary subsorlp,
tions.
The purpose of this canipaign is
to raise funds for the Western On-
tario home and service centre build-
ing fund, to be 'operated by the
Canadian Institute for the Blind in
London.
To make this building a reality,
with all it means to the blind, each
county served by this building is be-
ing asked to contribute its share of
reach the objective in dollars.
The ultimate goal is measured in
human happiness. The well-being of
many blind persons depends on you.
On February 8 when a canvasser
calls at your home, give as generous-
ly as you can.
United Co=op
Appointment
The United Co-Operatives of Ont-
ario have announced the appointment
of Mr. E. W, McGill of Toronto, as
district manager for the Farm Mach-
inery Branch of Eastern O;itario with
offices at Ottawa. Mr. McGill is a
native of Huron Co., being a son
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McGill of Clin-
ton and is well known in this dis-
trict.
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Our .65th Anniversary Sale is now in its 3rd GREAT WEEK and everyone is talking about these _
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Every jingle piece of Yard Goods is Reduced including Prints,
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pieces throughout the store with Special Price Tags Attached.
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Clearance on a Line of Kroy. Wool and Broken Discontinued Lines
1 oz. balls 32c
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MEN'S CORDUROY SPORT SHIRTS
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Walker's Trainman Overalls & Smocks
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SPECIAL
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