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DATES 19c ,9teeerd 4fg Ve9ceeaed WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1952 THE WINGITANT ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE mono NEWS OF CORME Wilber McCrackin Pass-es at ./L Eighty-five After Long Illness NEWS OF 13ELMORE MacIntosh United Church Holds Annual Meeting There passed away at his home, lot 37 and 38, C Line, Howick, on Febru- ary 3rd, Wilber Edward McCrackin after more than a year's illness. He was born on February 20, 1891 at Donegal ,Elma Township, in Perth County, a son of the late John Mc- Crackin and Elizabeth Posliff, In 1894 he moved to Wallace Township and farmed there until January, 1920, when he moved to Howick Town- ship. He was a member of Gorrie United Church, of the Royal Black Precep- tory 335, Pordevich, and a past mas- ter of Gorrie L.O.L. No. 767. In Debernber, 1917, he was united In marriage •to Effie Cathers, who survives him, also twin daughters, Viola and Violet, at home; three brothers, George, Rimbey, Alberta; Alex, Bluevale, and Percy, of Lie- towel, Three sisters predeceased ipe him. Funeral service was held from his late residence and public service In the Gorrie United Church on Tues- day conducted by Rev, R. Watt, of the United Church, Gorrie. The L.0,14 was in charge of the grave- side service. Mr, Austin Stinson sang "0 There Is No Sorrow in Plea- ven." Pallbearers were T, L. McInnes, John Dinsmore, Justin Will, W. Campbell, Raba+ Hibberd and Nor- man Harding, Flower bearers were Clifford Brown, Clarence Taylor, Clarence McCallum, Hugh Doig, Langton Vogan, William Smith, Mur- ray Edgar and Russel Maguire. In- terment was in. Gorrie Cemetery, Friends attended from London, Milverton, Monkton, Palmerston, Bel- grave, Moorefield, Bluevale, Listowel, Trowbridge, Mitchell, Wingham, Brus- sels, Wroxeter and Gorrie. W.M.S. Fee Tea Mrs. Reta Carson was hastese for the W.M,S, Fee Tea on Thursday eve- ning, at which there was a good at, tendance. Mrs, Whitley opened the Meeting, paying tribute to our late King and repeating John Greenleaf Whittier's poem, "0 Brother Man, Fold to Thy Heart Thy Brother", after which all joined in singing the hymn. Mrs. Irving Toner took charge of the devotional period. Mrs, Watt read the Scripture and respon- sive reading was taken from the Missionary Monthly. A skit was given, depicting three German women and two Canadian women having a conversation be- tween sessions at the Amsterdam Conference about the conditions and needs of the people in Germany. Mrs. -Len Ruttan acted as narrator and Mrs, Art Stephens, Mrs. Tom Edgar, Miss Margaret Dane, Mrs, Tom Mc- Innes and Mrs. Harry Ferguson made up the group. Mrs. Whitley gave a short talk on the distress in Bombay as Mrs. Hugh Taylor found it when she visited there. Miss Marlene Feigel sang a solo, accompanied by Mrs. Glad Ed- gar. Mrs. Tremble gave a reading on Christian Stewardship. Mrs. Alex Taylor led in prayer, Mrs. Wesley Strong, president, took charge of the business. The roll call was answer- ed by the members paying their W.M.S. fees. Several appreciations were read for cards and flowers sent to shut-ins. Lunch was served by the committee and a social time spent at the close. Community Memorial Service A memorial service in tribute to the late King George VI will be held in the Gorrie United Church on Fri- day, February 15th at 2.30 p.m. This service will include the Wroxeter and Fordwich communities as well as Gorrie and will be Howick Township's official Memorial Service. Skating Party Forty-three young people from Bel- grave and Gorrie Y.P.U. enjoyed a skating party in the Gorrie arena on Friday evening. Bill Taylor conduct- ed games on the ice. A delicious lunch was served in the church base- ment following the skating, Kitchen Shower A number of 4th line neighbours gathered at No. 18 school on Satur- day evening, February 2nd., to pre- sent Mr .and-Mrs, Stanley Henderson (nee Margaret Morris), a recent bride and groom, with a kitchen shower, They received some very use- ful gifts. The evening was spent play- ing euchre and crokinole. Birthdays Two of our octogenarians are marking birthdays this' week. Mrs. Jas. Armstrong will be 88 on Feb- ruary 14th, and Mr. Robt, Ferguson, 85, on February 12th. Our congratu- lations and best wishes are extended to both. Mrs. Vera Gregg, who is spending the winter in Toronto, won $85, when her letter, containing the correct answer, was drawn in a Monarch Mix contest recently. Hockey In a closely contested game in Clif- ford last Tuesday night, Gorrie and Ayton tied 8-8 after ten minutes over- time. On Thursday night Gorrie again met Ayton at Belmore when the score was Gorrie 7, Ayton 2. Woman's Auxiliary Mrs. Geo. King opened her home on Thursday for the February meet- ing of the W.A. attended by twenty members and visitors. After sewing, the business and devotional service opened with the members' prayer and litany in which all joined. The roll call brought a good response, being a Bible verse having the word "profit". Plans were made for the annual bazaar and St, Patrick's din- ner to be held on March 15th, Mrs. T. -Vittie read the Scripture from Col. 3: 1-10. Mrs. Robt, Bennett read the poem, "A King Who Walks With God" and portions of the poem, made well known in 14, Christmas broadcast of the late King, were also read. Two minutes silence was obser- ved in respect of the late King and prayers were offered by Rev, G. D. Vogan. Miss Campbell then gave an inter- esting paper on "Dorcas." The presi- dent read an article on "Facing For- ward and Living a Day at a Time." The meeting closed with all joining in the Mizpah benediction, The hos- tess, assisted by Mrs. M. Gilkinson, served delicious refreshments and a social time was enjoyed. Canvass for Blind The Howick Lions have undertaken to canvass for the Building Fund for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, a projeee which has been given wide puhlicii3y by radio and through the press. In keeping with amounts already raised in other cen- ters, the objective for Gorrie has been set at $150. For those of us who can see, this is our opportunity to help provide a welfare centre in Western Ontario for those who must live in perpetual darkness. Give gen- erously when a canvasser calls or leave your subscription at the Dom- inion Bank. Personals Reeve and Mrs. E. H .Strong spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week in Toronto, where Mr. Strong attended the Ontario Agricultural Council, which is composed of repre- sentatives from the County Councils. He will also attend the Good Roads Convention in Toronto on Monday and Tuesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Shera and Miss Shirley Shera, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs'. John Fitch Sr., Bel- more. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Kerr spent Thursday with relatives in London. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ferguson Jr., and family, spent Sunday with relatives at Teeswater. Mr. and Mrs, S. Rachar, Mrs. A. Agar, Mrs. R. Lowery, all of Mount Forest, Mr. Will Agar of Kerrobert, Sask., and Mr. and Mrs F Stamper of Bluevale, spent Wednesday even- ing with Mr, and Mrs. T. L. McInnes. Mr, and Mrs. George Brown and John, visited on. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Farrell, Belmore. Mr. M. D. Irwin, Palmerston, was a visifor in town on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade visited relatives in Toronto on Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Jean MacDonald left last Monday on a motor trip to Florida. She accompanied Mr, and Mrs, Geo. MacDonald and son, Douglas, Mrs Elmer Downey is spending a few days in Tillsonburg with Mr, and Mrs. Russel Lane. Mr. Jas. C. Sanderson and Everett of Rosetown Sask., visited on Thurs- day with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Finlay, I Con. 14. FISH AND GAME CLUB DRIVE FOB. CLUB HOUSE Huron Fish and Game Conserva- tion Association is embarking on a financial campaign among its large membership to raise funds for 'the The annual meeting of MacIntosh United Church was held in the Sun- day School room on Friday after- noon, February 8th, The minister, Rev. J. H. Martin, conducted the de- votional peried and also presided over the business session. Mr. John Ferguson acted as secretary. The session report indicated that 48 families with 120 members are assoc- iated with the congregation. There were 6 baptisms, 3 funerals and 2 marriages during the year, while the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was observed 4 times. Mr. Ivan Haskins, treasurer, re- ported that all financial obligations had been met, $1130 having been paid on the Minschell Electric organ, with a balance, of $50 owing. Mr. Oliver Dustow reported thAt the Sunday School had been open 22 Sundays with an -average attendance of 37 and that $112 had been raised, The W.M.S. was reported by Mrs. L. Harkness. It has 16 members and raised $113. Mrs. Jas. Inglis reported that the W.A. has 45 members and a revenue of $443. Messrs. Smith Inglis, Clark Ren- wick and G. Harper were elected managers. All other officers were re- elected. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Memorial Service A Community Memorial service will be held in the Delmore United Church on Friday afternoon at 2.30. The congregations of MacIntosh and Delmore Pr3sbyterian will participate and Rev. Matthew Baillie will ad- dress the people. Hockey There were 3 good hockey games in the Arena the past week. A play- off game on Thursday night drew a large crowd and resulted in a score of 7-3, in favor of the Gorrie team. On Friday flight the Belmore Midgets played an exhibition game with a team from Dungannon, the home team winning. Saturday night Del- more played with Ripley and in ten minutes overtime the score read 9-7 for Ripley. This was a hard fought battle and a hard game to lose. Euchre Party —A good crowd attended the euchre prize winners were Mrs. Clark Ren- wick, Mrs. Herb Busby, Mrs. Hart- well Strong, Mr. Art Gibson, Mr. Bob Allen and Mr. Leonard Harper. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doubledee and •,\\\‘1 h./ I • 4911)11 „se-es • Commercial • Residentigte 'Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Cathers were the conveners for this gathering, Mr. and Mrs, Carlyle Cornish of Seaforth, spent an evening this week with Mr. and Mrs. N. Hunkin, Mr. and Mrs, Howard Gowing of Tiverton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.. Geo. Merkley. W.M.S. & W.A. A joint meeting of the MacIntosh W.M.S .and the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. Bruce Harkness on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, Jack Ferguson, the W.M.S. president, pre- sided. A short business meeting was held after which the ladies spent the time quilting. Lunch was served at the afternoon's close. Personals Miss Jean Elliott or London, is spending ten days at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Renwick visit- ed on Sanday with Mr. John and Miss Nellie Doig. Mr. and Mrs, N, Hunkin spent Sun- day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Har- vey Edgar of Morris. Masters Ian Inglis, Dwight and Ralph Metcalfe are all recovering from the mumps. Mr. and Mrs. John Farrell visited with Mrs. Adam Nickel and George last Thursday and Mrs. John Harper with Mr. and Mrs. J. Vogan. Mrs. John Inglis and Gordon spent last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith, near Brussels. Mrs. J. S. Inglis visited her daugh- ter, Mrs. Herman Tegler, for a few days last week, Mr, and mrs. James Dickson are spending some time in Toronto, with his 'mother, Mrs. Dickson, and his sisters, Margaret and Mrs'. B. Daw- son, Mrs, Dickson Sr., was 82 years old on February 12th„ and her name was mentioned on Don Fairbairn's over 90 Birthday program on Sunday morning. The people of this commun- ity where she formerly lived, also ex- tend congratulations. We regret very much that Mrs. John Halzle is ill at present and is under the doctor's care, We hope she will soon improve. Miss Isabel Darling of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her parents, Mrs, Curie has gone to VVingharn to spend some time with her aunt, Mrs, Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Doig of Wrox- eter, visited Saturday evening at the home of Mr, John Doig. Mr. and Mrs, Graham McNee and family of Dungannon spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl McNee and Mr. Harry Gowdy is this week at- tending the Good Roads Convention in Toronto. FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing Harvey M. Krotz Agency Listowel 13rrb Business and Professional Directory CARMICHAEL'S 1st HOSIERY SPECIAL- 500 Pairs of Gorgeous NYLONS $1.19 pair 3 pair for $3029 While They Last. Ladies this is a sensational price and a fabulous saving. 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The Clinton. It was decided by standing vote at their monthly meeting in the Board Room, Ontario Agricultural Office, Clinton, to allow each member to participate in the campaign on the basis of $10 shares. The executive of the Association was placed in charge, with the fol- lowing additional members: Bruce McClinchey, Willard Buchanan, Dean Aldwinckle, Fred Anderson, Jack Sturdy, Earl Doucette, Oscar Prie- step, Clarence Freeman and R. 5, Atkey. In the absence of the president, vice-president, C. J. Livermore pre- sided at the meeting. Draws were won by Louis Freeman, flashlight; Earl Livermore, hunting knife; Ken Lee, small hunting knife. Draw for the bulletin prize amount- ing to $14 did not get a taker, and it was decided to take $10 of this and donate it to the Clubhouse fund, this principle to follow throughout the year. 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