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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-02-13, Page 4NOTICE Tenders will be received by the un- dersigned up to noon on Saturday March 1, 1952, for the position of inspector and helper for Warble Fly spraying operations in the Township of Turnberry, Please state wages expected. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Geo. T. Thomson, Clerk. 13,20b KINSMEN HOSPITAL BEDS FREE Anyone confined to bed at home may have the added comfort of an ad- justable, hospital-type bed. This free service is made available by the Wingham Kinsmen Club. Your doc- tor can arrange for a bed on short notice. 23rrb NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against he estate of Caroline Bennett, late of the Town of Wingham in the County of Huron, Widow, who died on or about the first day of January, A.D. 1952, are notified to send to the un- dersigned on or before the sixteenth day of February, A.D. 1952, full par- ticulars of their claims in writing. Immediately after the said sixteenth day of February the assets of the said testatrix will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the Executors shall then have notice, DATED this twenty-sixth day of January, A.D, 1952. CRAWFORD & HETHERINGTON Wingham, Ontaro. Solicitors for the executors. 30-66-13b NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of William Adams, late of the Township of Howick in the County of Huron, Farmer, who died on or about the eighteenth day of Sep- tember AD 1951, are notified to send to the undersigner on or before the sixteenth day of February, A.D. 1952, full partculars of their claims in writing. Immediately after the said sixteenth day of February, the assets of the said testator wall be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the executors shall then have notice. DATED this twenty-third day of January, AD. 1952. CRAWFORD & HETHERINGTON Wingham, Ontario Solicitors for the executors. 30-66-13b United Church W.M.S. Aids Korean Children The February meeeting of the Wo- man's Missionary Society, Wingham United. Church was held in the School room, Mrs. W. J. Greer having charge of the program, Mrs. W, J. Adams read the Scripture followed with prayer by Mrs, Wm. Field. The study was the "French Canadian Protest- ants" of whom there are more than 100,000 in, Canada, The history of this group was traced from the time the French Huguenots landed in Quebec i until the present. Mrs. Frank Edgar told of the work of the only French Protestant residential school for boys and girls in the province of Quebec, Pointe-aux-Trembles, which is oper- ated under the United Church. A question and answer period at the close of the study was very interest- ing, Mrs. Milford Foxton displayed, and told about different articles which she had received from her son who is with the Canadian Army in Korea. Of particUlar interest were the leaf- lets which had been dropped from airplanes among the Canadian forces. A new life member was added to the Auxiliary when Miss Mary Turn- er was presented with a life mem- bership certificate, This was a Christ- mas gift from her sister, Mrs. A. Cosens. Mrs. Field read a paper on "Christ- ian Citizenship," and to close this part of the meeting, Mrs. E .S. Lewis sang "The Old Rugged Cross." The president, Mrs. Roulston, con- ducted the business. Mrs. F. R. How- son was appointed key woman for the World Day of Prayer which will be held in the United Church on Feb- ruary 29th. The supply secretary, Mrs. Chas. Blythe, had previously asked for children's clothing which would be sent to Korea. In response I to this appeal, she had on display a large table filled with all sorts of articles for children. It was decided Ito have a work meeting to make quilts and clothing for Overseas Re- lief, also a request was- made for either old or new material suitable for making diapers, and these will be sent to the Canadian Save the Child- ren Fund. This being fee-paying month, sev- eral new members were received. At the close of the meeting, the social committee served a Valentine lunch. Council of Churches Met in-Wingham BIRTHS WRIGHT—In Wingham GeneraliP Hospital, on Wednesday, February 6th, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. James Wright, R, R. 1, Wroxeter, a son, Raymond Gerald, MacDONALD--In Wingham General Hospital on Wednesday, February 6th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs, Angus MacDonald, R ,R. 1, Lucknow, a son, THORN TON---In Wingham General Hospital on Thursday, February 7, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Thornton, R. R. 2, Bluevale, a son. BLACK—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Sunday, February 10th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs, Stanley Black, R. R. 1, Bluevale, a son. WALDEN—In Wingham General Hospital, on Sunday, February le,. 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walden, R. R. 2 Lucknow, a daughter. DURST—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Monday, February 11th., 1952, to Mr. and Mrs, Phillip Durst, Wroxeter, a daughter. Catholic Women's League Meets 4 CRUMP—In Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday, February 7th., 1952, to Mr, and Mrs, Sid Crump, a daugh- ter, Elizabeth Rose. Bu LOVA DAVID CROMPTON filVq4J434 ik,43113 110,141MILlitts ,"?2,4a! 341i n Certified Wateluntilter 1416/4t 60 Wii‘tditAM ANNOUNCEMENT Miss Isabel McCall Has taken over the Personality Beauty Salon located in the Rush ready-to-weaf- store, and will commence business. on Monday, February 18th. Miss McCall is a graduate of the Marvel hairdressing school of Hamilton, and has had wide experience in hairdressing and styling. Facials and manicures a specialty. Your patronage will be appreciated, ATTENTION Rural Hydro Users If you are considering the use of electricity for space heating, please contact your local Hydro Office before taking any action. It is in your interest to discuss this matter with your Hydro Area Manager, particularly the rate applicable to this type of service and the special conditions that apply to wiring your premises for the use of space heaters, - , 414k41Y0110.f1-€CIIttC.,f0)410.71r Jrn fir N K WE HAVE EVERYTHING FOR THE CAMERA FAN I ANVILLE HAMMERTON PHONE 199 W1NGHAM Clearance Sale Women's Coats - to clear this month Greatly reduced A good size and color range. Save $12.00 'to $25.00 on your New Coat PRICED FROM $24.00 SPECIAL OFFER—A new hat absolutely - free with every coat! See this Dress Selection ONLY $13.00 Prints, Crepes, Silks — Better Dresses ALL REDUCED TO CLEAR Sizes include Juniors and Women's half sizes. Dry Goods 36" DENIM d. CREPES & FAILLES (reg WABASSO SHEETS New Low Price on "Fruit of Fine Print „ „ . — yd. 79c $2.50) . • . yd. $1.19 pair $10.95 the Loom.."' yard 79c H 11 1 .1 1 U4 1 01 am: • dal+ •,F w 0 Phone 414 y.42 ... TIT& "Wingham PAGE FOUR THE WINGI-IAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, FEBIWARY 13, 195: LOST—Lady's black and white bolero. Finder please return to Advance, -Times 13* . — LOST—Large black and tan hound, south of Wingham. Contact Harold Dennis, Wingham, or phone, Walter Welsh, 656J1. 13* FOR SALE FIND OUT how you can save mon- ey and get complete insurance pro- tection when you finance your next car. Phone now and ask Stewart A. Scott, Wingham, 293. rrb FOR SALE—Shed, 8x8x8, kitchen cabinet, rug 9x12, filing cabinet, large travelling trunk, used electric refrigerator. Phone 549, 13b FREE THERMOMETER—Plus cash at your farm for dead or disabled Horses or Cows. Phone collect, Wingham, 561J. William Stone Sons Ltd. rb PLYWOOD—New Low Prices in 4' x 8' sheets-5/16" unsanded, $3.84; W' sanded 1 side, $4,96; %" sanded 1 side, $11.52, Beaver Lumber Co. Phone 666, Wingham. CONSULT your Wingham Singer rep- resentative for obligation-free dem- onstration of latest sewing 'machine models.. Free sewing course with every purchase. Phone 665. rrb FOR SALE-15 ton Timothy and Al- falfa mixed, good shape, no rains. Ernie Carter, R.R. 2, Wingham 13* CRESS CORN SALVE—for sure re- lief. Druggists sell Cress Bunion Salve — wear stylish shoes soon. HAVE YOUR Sewing Machine serv- iced by trained and experienced men. All makes accepted for re- pair. Work guaranteed. We pick up and deliver. Phone 665. rrb WOOD FOR SALE—Haul your own and save, mixed body wood, maple, beech, cherry and ash $4.50 a cord; mixed limb wood as above $4.00 a cord. Ernie Carter, R.R. 2, Wing- ham. 21/2 miles north and 21/2 miles west from Wingham Cemetery. 13* ITS FLOOR COVERING TIME— See our selection of 2, 3 and 4 yd, wide patterns. 1951 prices still in effect. Weiwood's 414. YOU WILL always find a complete stock of "NIXON'S VETERINARY PRODUCTS" at Kerr's Drug Store in Wingham. ARTIFICIAL SERVICE at reduced rates from the licensed growing co- operative association from Holstein, Jersey, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Here- ford, beef and dual-purpose Short- horns. Bulls of top quality. Life membership, $25.00. Members, $5.00 per cow; non-members, $6.00' per cow. Waterloo Cattle Breeding ASSOC. :. Waterloo. For ser- vice contact Len L. Fischer, Mild- may, phone 60r11 before 10 a.m. WATERLOO M.M. TRACTORS & MACHINERY NEW EQUIPMENT— All sizes of New and Used Tractors, Models R, Z, U and G. Ebersol Wonder Electric Hammer and Mill with new type hammer. A complete line of Farm Implements. A full selection of Watt's Rose brand farm feeds made in Palmerston, GEO MERKLEY'S GARAGE AND MACHINERY SALES & SERVICE Belmore Oat. Phones: Belinore, 4 Wroxeter 7r7 BEATTY WASHER—Stainless steel, Thermo tub, privately owned, party leaving 60-cycle area. Priced for quick sale with guarantee. Phone 106. LIVESTOCK FOR SALE FOR SALE—Hereford bull, nine months old, good quality, apply Moir Brothers, R,R. 2, Wingham, Phone 602j2, 13b FOR SALE—Nine pigs, eight weeks old, Ben McClenaghan. Phone 402j1. FOR SALE—Two Holstein male calves. Apply Geo. Tervit 646w4, 13b FOR SALE-12 chunks, about 70 lb, each. Harold Dennis, Wingham. 13* MORE PROFITS WITH CAPONS— Your roosters"will show more profit when caponized between 3 and 6 weeks of age. A capon does not fight or crow. When you sell, cap- ons bring 2c lb. more than roosters and over six months period will average two lbs. heavier on same food as roosters. as well as 50% more Milk-fed A's without crating. For information or custom capon- izing phone collect, Walter Ren- wick, 2r11, Belmore. rrtf FOR SALE-225 chicks four weeks old, Rhode Island Reds. Mrs. Har- old Elliott, phone 709w4. 13* FOR SALE—Laying pullets for sale. Brussels phone 13r18. 13* FOR SALE—Calf, 2 weeks old. Jos. Schneider, phone 646w12. 13* FOR SALE—Five-year old Clyde mare, weight around 1200, clean- legged. Herb Burchill, Clifford; Phone Wroxeter 8r21. 13* CARS FOR SALE FOR SALE-1938 Dodge Sedan, motor recently overhauled, excellent con- dition. Phone 471M after five. 13* FOR SALE OR RENT FOR SALE—Storey and a half frame house, roll` brick siding, hydro and garage. Ken Underwood, phone 546W, Lower Town, 13b FOR SALE—Farm of 85 acres, good land, bank barn, 11/2 storey white. brick house, drilled well, drive shed. Good location on highway, 1% miles from school, churches and village of Ethel. Contact Wm, McInnes, Brussels, R.R. 3, 13,20* FOR SALE—Six room frame house, covered with siding, hydro, bath, new hardwood floor, interior newly decorated, extra lot on Victoria St., suitable for building, moderately priced for quick sale, terms may be arranged. Apply to Cecil Yeoman, Scott St., Wingham. ' 6*, FOR SALE—Six-room cottage, large lot, modern —conveniences, complete- ly insulated. Located at the corner of Frances St. and Diagonal Road, Apply to Wilbert Hodgkinson. 1623306b FOR RENT—Three nice rooms up- stairs, side entrance, water install- ed. Apply Mrs. Lewis, North St, Phone 642j12, 13b PROPERITLS FOR SALE MODERN brick dwelling with built- in cupboards, garage, Josephine St, North. FARMS 25 to 250 acres, many loca- tions. SEVERAL farms in Brussels district, 50-ACRE farm near Belmore. GENERAL stores, garages, hotels and many other lines of business. LISTINGS WANTED, W. C. OKE, Real Estate Broker, Sea- forth. E. THOMPSON, Salesman. Wingham and Brussels. Phone 83x Brussels. HELP WANTED—FEMALE WANTED—Girl or woman wanted for week or ten days to do house- work, Archie Gray, R.R. 1, Blue- vale, Phone Wroxeter 16r3, 13* WORK WANTED EXPERT TILE-LAYING ei the r rubber, floor-ever, or marboleum for floors or plastic wall tile. We supply quality brands. Contact James Kuntz, Formosa, Phone Mildmay 38r2, 13,20,27,5b MISCELLANEOUS SELL YOUR CREAM, Eggs and Poultry the Co-op way and for your convenience we have all your Co-op Feeds available at the right prices at the Maitland Co-op Creamery. Lockers available to everyone. rrb. CONTRACT FORMS are now avail- able for your seed eontraet bar- ley. Shipping facilities will be provided at our elevator located on C.N.R., Wingham, If interested, see us soon, as our seed supplies are limited. John 13urristead & Son, phone 455, Wingham, larrb TENDERS FOR HARD BODYWOOD Tenders for 185 cords body hard- wood, 14 inches Iong, delivered and piled to nine schools in West Howick Township school area. Wood to be delivered and piled by June 80, 1952, Tenders will be received by under- signed up until February.22nd., 1952. Lowest or any tender not necessarily aceepted. Farther information may be obtained from any seholal beard Member, I ;Ittichl ; Lill Lift Seeretary-TreaSuret, West Howlek Twp. Sehool Area 13,20b 'Wroxeter, Ont, IN THE SURROGATE COURT OF THE COUNTY OF HURON In the estate of Charles Henry MacDonald, late of the Village of Bluevale, in the County of Huron, Clergyman, Deceased, All persons having claims against the estate of the above-named deceased, who died on or about the Ninth day of June, 1951, are hereby notified to send to the undersigned, Solicitor for the Ex- ecutors, on or before the 1st. day of March, 1952, their names and full particulars of their claims. Immed- iately after the said date the estate will be distributed, having regard only to the claims of which notice shall then have been received. DATED the 4th day of February, A.D. 1952, VICTOR H. TILLSON, K.C., TILLSONBURC, Ontario. Solicitor for the Executors 6:13:20b CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Effie McCrackin, Viola and Violet wish to thank relatives, friends and neighbors for kindness extended to them during the illness and death of husband and father, Wilber Ed- ward McCrackin. Special thanks to Dr. Palmer, Rev. R. Watt, Royal Black Preceptory 335, Fordwich, L,O,L, 767 Gorrie, Messrs. McLaugh- lin and Reed, pallbearers and flower- bearers. CARD OF THANKS Mr, Joseph Yuill and family wish to thank relatives, friends and neigh- bours for kindness extended during 'our recent bereavement, for cards, floral tributes and thoughtfulness in our time of sorrow. We also extend our thanks to the Staff and Nurses of Winghani4 Gen- eral Hospital. c 13* • CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Charles Blackhall wishes to thank all her friends for the many kindnesses shown her while she was a patient in St, John's Convalescent Hoipital, Newtonbrook. 13* CARD OF THANKS In appreciation of all the treats, cards and kindness shown to me in my recent illness and stay in the Wingham General Hospital, I would like to say "thank you" to Dr. W. A. lVfcKibbon, the nurses, friends and neighbours. Adeline Mathers 13* TIME TO SMILE Aunt Jerusha—"Bildad, do you know that tomorrow will be the twenty.' fifth anniversary of our wedding?" Uncle Bildad—"Ye don't say so. What about it?" jettialia--"I thought maybe we ought to kill thou two Rhode Islam, Red iCtil0X0101114 "..40 tildad*J4 How in turiket can skin blame them two ohlekens for What hatipened twenty-five Yearti age?"' in a number of churches throughout the district. "Two views of Salvation," as rep- resented by Origen and St. Augus- tine, two of the early "fathers of the church," Was the subject of the paper prepared and read by Rev, D. Vogan, Gorrie, A lively discussion on the deep things of the Christian faith followed, in which most of the members pre- sent took part, It was generally agreed that while human personality flows back into the great ocean of the divine, Man does not lose his personal identity. "Winston Churchill has been de- scribed as a voice from the past," said the president. "Today we have had two voices from the past, that of Origen and of St. Augustine," A hearty vote of thanks was given to Mr. Vogan for his thought-provok- ing paper. On behalf of the members, the Rev, W. H. Fulton, Brussels, thanked the hostess, Mrs. A, Nimmo and her assistant, Mrs. Currie, for the bount- iful lunch served, St. Paul's W.A. The Women's Auxiliary of St. Paul's met in the church basement on Thursday afternoon, February 7th, The president, Mrs. R. E. Armitage, opened the meeting with prayer and the member's prayer was repeated in unison, An appropriate Scripture was read by Mrs. Lance Grain, followed by prayers for the Queen and the Royal family. A minute's silence was ob- served in memory of our King. The business of the meeting was conducted by Mrs. Armitage. A letter was read from Rev. D. S. Pitt, princi- pal of the Indian School at Cardston, Alberta, thanking the W.A. for their share in providing clothing and small Christmas gifts for the children in the school. The writer gave some very interest- ing details of the work carried on there and the effort made to provide the Indian children with both secular and religious instruction. The chapter of the Study Book, "Looking South," read by Mrs. Hinde, dealt with the problem of getting the young people Of the South American countries interested in the church and through its influence to further edu- cate them and interest them in public affairs. The members worked on quilts to be sent in the bale to Cardston, Indian school. The meeting was closed with prayer and benediction by Mrs. Lancaster and a cup of tea enjoyed by the ladies. St. Andrew's W.M.S. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the Sunday School room on Tuesday afternoon of last week at three o'clock. The president, Mrs. H. Aitchison occupied the chair. The secretary, Mrs. T. A. Currie, read her report, and general business of the meeting was conducted, including dis- cussion regarding presentation of two honorary life membershiips, also the World Day of Prayer which is to be held on Friday, February 29th. Ar- rangements were also discussed re- garding the Presbyterial meeting to be held in Wingham in May. Roll call followed. The Bible reading was given by Miss A. Mitchell, "God so loved the world . . . God so loved South Am- erica." Mrs. Leslie Fortune led in. prayer. A trio was rendered by Mrs. H. L. Sherbondy, Mrs. Wm. Ford and Mrs. H. Aitchison, accompanied by Mrs. N. Pickell, Presentation of the first chapter of the new study book for the year, "Meet the South Americans", was in charge of Mrs. Wm. Ford and Miss LOCALS & PERSONALS --Miss V, C. Chambers of Toronto, is a visitor with the Misses Belle and Holly Martin. —Mr. and Mrs, R. S. Hetherington and family, were in Toronto Saturday and attended the Leaf-,C. anadiens game. —Mrs. Chas. Blackhall has return- ed home after five months in Joint's Convalescent Hospital, New- tonbrook. —Mrs. John Weir and Dr. Robert Weir of Guelph, were visitors with her sister, Mrs, Thomas Dickson of Wingham, on Monday. —Mr, and Mrs, Mel Lavigne and family, spent Sunday in Toronto, where Mr. Lavigne's mother is con- fined to the hospital with a leg in- jury. —Mrs. W, M, Reid returned home on Friday afternoon, after being con- fined to the Wingham General Hos- pital with a broken thigh, and is resting comfortably. —Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. Merrick include Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Belfry ansi Ron of Walkerton, Rev, and Mrs. G. S. Baulch and family of Lucknow and Mr, and Mrs, Fred Seigel and family of Gorrie, —Mr. and Mrs. Gordon V. Thomp- son of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Reid last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson have just re- turned from a three weeks' holiday in Trinidad, B.W.I., visiting their son, Rev. J. C Thompson and daughter- in-law, the former Tena Reid. They reported a wonderful trip and obtain- ed some beautiful colour movies, —Mr. and Mrs. Alex Reid enter- tained some neighbours and friends last Saturday evening, including Rev, and Mrs. W. A. Beecroft, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cruikshank, Miss Caroline Wellwood, Miss Marion Simpson, Mrs. Larry Hiseler, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hutton. Mr. Gordon V. Thompson, of Toronto, who with his wife had recently returned from a trip to Trinidad, showed his views* taken on the trip. K. Pringle. Miss Pringle's subject, "The Land of South America", was most interesting, Mrs. A. McKay gave a very inter- esting paper on the Inca Indians and their religion, and Miss C. Gilkinson took as her subject "The Discovery and Conquest of South America", These papers were much enjoyed by all present. The offering was receiv- ed, followed by the offertory prayer by Mrs. Homuth. The treasurer's re- port was read and adopted and the meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Keith, The regular monthly meeting of the Catholic Women's League was held on Tuesday, February 5th., at the home of Mrs. Robt. Clark, The meeting opened with prayer led by' the president, Mrs. Peter MacDonald. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. L. Slosser in the ab- sence of the secretary, Mrs. T. Raf- ferty. Correspondence was read and dis- cussed. During the business period plans were made for a euchre and dance held February 8th. The sum of $5 was donated to the, National Institute for the Blind, The visiting committtee for February will, be Mrs. Ed. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Bob Clark. The program for the evening in- cluded a religious "quiz" in charge of Mrs. J. Ernest, A prize was won by Mrs. L. Slosser. Plans were also made for a programme for St. Patrick's night in connection with the Young; Ladies' Sodality. The convener is Mrs. P. MacDonald. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs .J. Ern- est on February 28th. A lovely lunch was served by the hostess after which the meeting adjourned. WANT ADS Have No Holiday- -They Work Day and Night News from Our Churches LOST PICTURE FRAMING—A specialty. Warren, House, Win ham. Membereof the Wingham and District Council of Churches met in the Presbyterian manse, Wingham, on February 4th., ear the monthly meeting with Rev. J. Pollock, presi- dent in the chair. Worship began with the singing of "Breathe on Me Breath of God," fol- lowed by the reading of Romans 5, by Rev. W. R. Tristram, Capt Kirby leading in prayer. Rev. A. R. Muir, Clifford, spoke briefly on the value of the press in bringing the work of the church before the reading public. The members learned, with deep re- gret ,that Rev. E, 0. Lancaster, St. Paul's Church, in Wingham is leav- ing to become Rector of All Saints Church, Woodstock, Ont., in March. The Association expressed deep ap- preciation of his services as a faith- ful member, a past secretary and a past pres., Mr; Rivers of the Ont- ario Temperance Federation, being present, spoke briefly, making ar- rangements for the annual field day