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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-02-27, Page 3,o,ireM417777.71: aoubi 'lice KEEP YOUR SHOE BUDGET UNDER CONTROL Let our expert workmanship keep your shoes repaired and new-looking. .It costs so little and your shoes wear twice as long! BROWNE'S SHOE REPAIR As an added service to the investors of West- ern Ontario, "Mort" Burns, of our organiza- tion, is broadcasting closing market quota- tions on the Toronto and other Stock Ex- changes at 6:15 p.m. over Station CHLO, St. Thomas, (dial 680), every day Monday through Friday. Bougard & Co. 370 Richmond St. Dial' 8-6301 LONDON, ONT. Members Toronto Stock Exchange Montreal Stook Exchange Winnipeg Grain Exchange Vancouver Stock Exchange Montreal Curb Market Calgary Stock Exchange ()titer Offices TORONTO - VANCOUVER HAMILTON WINDSOU OVELPIt rInt tiVinitkitt THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, FEI3RIJARY 20, 1952 PAWS MAIM p Services of interest were, held at Knox Presbyterian Church on Sun- day. The opening and first hymn was sung unaccompanied. The minister, Rev. Matthew Bailie, then aolemnly dedicated the choir gowns, a gift from the Ladies' Aid, and the new electronic two-manual organ and of- fered a dedicatory prayer. Scripture readings from the psalms told of music and singing in the worship of God; The organist, Mrs. 0. B. Moffatt, played as a solo, "Dedication" by Robert Franz. Mr. Bailie's subject was "The Place and History of Music in Worship." His closing message was "Always give your best to God, sing with zeal and with a feeling of Sac- redness," The choir sang the anthem "Halle- lujah," and a junior choir sang a hymn "Fairest Lord Jesus." The evening service was a continu- ation of the morning service, when Mr. Bailie spoke on "Our Heritage in Church Music." "Music and singing plays an important part in church services. Worship should be active and sincere and the singing of hymns should be an outpouring of the heart to God." W. B. Conron of Wingham, was the guest soloist and sang "Just for Today," and "How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place." Mrs. Moffatt's organ solo, was "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desir- ing." (Bach.) Miss Marian MacDon- ald of Lucknow and Miss Marlyn Moffatt sang as a duet "Sheep May Safely Graze" from Bach's Easter ' allIBBIEWEIFEW cantata, The choir rendered the an- them "Bless the Lord, 0 My Soul." Mr, Bailie extended a hearty wel- come to the large number in attend- ance Including many from the 'United Church in the village and from nei- ghbouring congregations, and ex- pressed his pleasure and apprecia- tion. The service closed with singing "Now the Day is Ended" and the benediction. The World Day of Prayer will be observed on Friday, February 29th., at 3 o'clock in the United Church. An invitation is extended to all the ladies of the communiy. Morris Group Mrs. R, J. McMurray opened her home on Wednesday afternoon for the meeting of the Morris Group of the Ladies' Aid of Knox Presbyter- ian Church., There were nine mem- bers and one visitor present, The president, Mrs. Bill Elston, presided and read a Scripture message from the Book of Proverbs. Mrs, Bernard Thomas led in prayer and gave the report of the secretary-treasurer. Some business items were discussed and the ladies quilted for the hos- tess. All repeated the Lord's Prayer in closing. The hostess served a del- icious roast chicken supper, enjoyed by everyone, Triple Group The Triple Group met at the home of Mrs. Burns Moffatt for quilting. A short devotional and business meeting was conducted by Mrs, Mof- fatt, who read a portion of Scripture and led in prayer. The secretary-tre- asurer, Mrs. W, G. Mundell received the names of fourteen members. Of- ficers were elected, president, Mrs. Smillie; vice-president, Mrs. Elsie Lamont; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. W, G. Mundell; quilt committee, Mrs. Alex MacTavish, Mrs, Eldred Nichol and Mrs. J. J. Elliott. It was decided to continue the sale of Every Day Cards and to hold an auction sale in the spring. Mrs. Raymond Elliott of- fered her hothe for the.next meeting. Lunch was served by the hostess, as- sisted by Mrs. W. G. Mundell and Mrs. Gordon Mundell. IV. I. Card Party The euchre parties in the Commun- ity Hall and sponsored by the Wo- II Rubber and Marboleum Tile Repair Work Built-in Cupboards General Contracting BENNETT CONTRACTING COMPANY Roy E. Bennett, PHONE 447 WINGHAM ( THEN BEAR RIGHT TO men's Institute are growing in pop- ularity. Theite was a good attendance on Friday night and sixteen tables played. Ladies' and gentlemen's priz- es for high score went to Miss Wilda Breckenridge and Alvin Pengelly; Audrey Mann and J. H. Smith were the winners of the lucky score card draw, Mrs. Oliver Campbell and Lee Breckenridge received the consola- tion prizes. Following lunch, dancing was enjoyed for a short time to re- corded music with a loud speaker, Mrs. J. H, Smith and Mrs. Mary Me- Kinney were the hostesses for the evening. Marks 84th Birthday Peter Moffatt celebrated his 84th birthday on Friday of last week and was the guest of honor at a family dinner at the home of his niece, Mrs, Higgins and Cloyne. Mr, Moffatt en- joys good health and lives on the Moffatt homestead two and a half NEWS OF BELCRAVE The February meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held in the Com- munity Club Room on Tuesday of last week with 28 ladies present. Mrs. S. Cook presided and opened the meeting in the usual manner. The secretary read the minutes of the former meeting and gave the finan- cial statement. Correspondence read were acknowledgements of apprecia- tion and Thanks from the War Mem- orial Children's Hospital, London and Huron County Children's Aid, Goder- ich, for donations received from the Institute at Christmas. Mrs. S. Procter, Mrs. Leslie Bolt and Mrs. E, Anderson composed a committee to select Institute prize list for the School Fair. Mrs. C. Procter, Institute representative on the Community Centre Board gave a report concerning installing cup- boards for our use. No action was de- cided upon at resent. Rev. Moores was present and spoke in reference to the Red Cross Canvas. Canvassers volunteered, oth- ers were appointed to cover the form- er areas. The guest speaker was Mrs. Walter Pocock of Wingham, giving a talk on "Child Psychology." Train up a child comes as a command, God has en- trusted us with our children, so we are responsible for .their training, which she states begins in the cradle, Time, Patience and Co-operation are essential factors. The president thanked Mrs. Pocock for her spelndid talk winch was much enjoyed. We were then favoured with a piano solo by Marilyn Moores, and. a Quiz presented by Mrs. C. Wade, these numbers were also enjoyed. The meeting came to a. close by singing 'God Save the Queen," and refreshments served by the conven- ers and committee, Mrs. J. Wheeler, Mrs. C. Wade, Mrs. F. Cook, Mrs, H. McGuire and Miss Edith Procter and a social half hour was enjoyed. Women's Missionary 'Society The February meeting of the W. M. S. of the United Church was held FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham REAL ESTATE. SALESMAN Representing Harvey M. Krotz Agency Listowel larrb funeral of Win, John Campbell at, Teeswater on Saturday, Rev. Matthew Bailie officiated at the funeral of Miss Margaret Dickson at Belmore on ',Saturday. Interment was in McIntosh cemetery, Miss Dickson was a former resident of I3olmore and had lived in Toronto for the past twenty years. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott and attending the special services at 'Knox Presbyter- in the church school room, with al good attendance. The president, Mrs. E. Anderson conducted the opening and business period. The Secretary and treasurer's report was received. , Arrangements were completed for the! World Day of Prayer service which will be held in the United Church, ' on Friday, February 29th., at 3 p.m. jointly with the Anglican and Pree- byteri an congregations, The appeal for quilt patches brought forth a good collection, and were distributed amongst the mem- bers to be made into tops. Mrs. Herb Wheeler had charge of the Worship service, Mrs. Nicholson and Mrs, J. Anderson read the Scripture. The topic, "Our Fellow Canadians from Europe." The leader was assisted by several members, who impersonated a group of our missionaries at work among European Canadians. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Wheeler and the singing of God Save the Queen. Euchre Club The euchre club met at the school house on Thursday evening when Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Hanna were host and hostess, Seven tables of cards were played with winners for high points going to Mrs. John Mason and Albert Vincent. Consolation prizes went to Mrs. Calvin Robinson and Mason Robinson. The club voted to give a $10 donation in aid of the blind. The next party will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Mc- Dowell. Installation Service The Young People's Union of Knox United Church, Belgrave, will hold an installation service for the officers of the Union at the morning service on Sunday, March 2nd., at 11 am. Clifford Logan , and Mrs. Clarence Wade, Accompanists for the evening were, Mrs. George Johnson and Mrs. Murray MeDowell. The singing of the National Anthem bpought the evening to a close. (Intended for last week) The regular meeting of the Bel- grave Evening Auxiliary was held on February 12th., at the home of Mrs. sung. Mrs, Martins delighted the group with a display of articles which she brought from Holland with her, Mrs, Diemen and Mrs. Sonehouse conducted the recreational period, Lunch was served. Tune in "The Lone Ranger" at/4X 5:00 p.m. THURSDAY BOYS! GIRLS! HURRY! WONDERFUL PRIZES! ENTER NOW . .. BIG "LONE RANGER" CONTEST! To: Radio Station CENX Wingham, Ont, This is my entry for the big "LONE RANGER" CON- TEST. I am attaching Quick hobin Hood Oats box-top. Proa, NEWS OF 13LUEVALE New Choir Gowns, Organ Dedicated at Knox Church SES "SPEEDY" MYGOSH,AUNTIE! WHAT HAPPENED? ROY CRAMM &SON Pinkerton, 'Ontario Phone Paisley 151r17 Cargill 68r3 Seed Merchants and (General 'Store A complete stock on hand. For the 'next two weeks our cleaning plant will be removing buck- horn from Red Clover. District farmers who`re- quire this treatment to their Red Clover may make appointments. ALFA Worp HE AY? COULD I 'DIRECT HIM TO THE BEST REPAIR SHOP IN TOWN ^" 1 sAto,"oo STRAIGHT AHEAD THROUGH THE DINNING ROOM, MAKE A'U" TURN IN THE PARLOR AND- 1952 Mercury trucks on show in all sizes. New 1951 Meteors and Mercurys for immediate delivery. 1950 Ford Sedan, two-tone, over- drive and radio, very low mileage. 1950 Meteor, four door sedan, bimani blue, at low mileage. 1950 Meteor, two door coach, two-tone grey blue, excellent shape. 1949 Mercury four door sedan, two-tone green, new motor, good shape. 1949 Chevrolet two door coach, green, very good Condition. 7 41111111111111111011111111111111111111111111111111111111111111M111111111111111111111111111111111 These cars and a few older ones are in good running condition for a reasonable price. Separate Phone at our used car lot No. 795 Only one-third down and 24 months to pay on all commercial vehicleSs. NEW 1951 METEORS and MERCURIES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. NEW CONSUL - NEW PREFECT — FOR IMMEDIATE DEL IVERY. OPEN EVENINGS TILL 10 p.m. MOTOaS LTD. MERCURY LINCOLN .METEOR PHONE 459 WINGHAM. ONT Come hi and See our Safe-Buy Used Cars • . • by CROSSETT MOTORS LTD. 1949 Ford, two door, five pas- ' seiner coupe, black. 1947 Mercury "114" new paint job, new motor, real good buy. 1950 Morris Oxford, four door sedan, black, cheap opera- tion„ car in good condition. 1949 Austin . four . door . sedan, black, new paint job, very good condition, many miles of economical driving. 1938 Dodge . four . door sedan, black. 4937 Chevrolet two door coach, black. 0 LOGI THEY HAVE THE HIGHEST QUALIFIED MECHANICS IN TOWN— RIGHT? CROSSETT MOTORS W! THE R Y HAVE THE BEST IN THE STATE. nest Speaker at W. L rs., Waiter Pocock-Wingha 33 Institute Concert 73 The Foresters' Hall was filled to ig capacity on Friday evening when the Belgrave Women's Institute • iTe sponsored a concert of local talent. — Albert Coultes was 'chairman. The concert consisted of piano solos by Elaine Bolt and Shirley Bradburn, piano duet by Mary Scott and Freda #4 Cook, reading by Mrs. Walter Scott, duet by George and Ruth Procter, solo, Claire Chamney and solo, Roy play entitled "Sewing for the — Heathen" was presented by numbers ?.! of the Institute. A group from the Sixth Line gave a short play un- titled, "The Cat's Whiskers". A !if 'Personals Mr, 'Trevor Moores, who has been with H.M.C,S. Magnificent stationed at Halifax, has been visiting with his parents, Rev. W. J. and Mrs. Moores, for the past week, returning to Hali- fax this week. Misses Anne Chamney and Winni- fred Baker of Toronto, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cham- ney. Sandra and Jo Dunbar of Wing- ham, are spending a week or so with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. D uz\nr ebsas se. Ill's. Bert Thompson and Clar- enee Hanna were in Toronto last h week and attended the Rural Muni- ilk cipal Convention. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Le Harold Vincent and Mr. and Mrs. .12 Dan Hallahan on the arrival of baby e- boys. Mr. and Mrs. John McBurney spent the week-end at London with Mr. f = and Mrs. Eugene Armitage. Miss Myrtle Johnson of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. M, Bradburn and Mr. and Di Mrs. Win, Brydges. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Bradburn were Mr. and Mrs, Jack Adair of Molesworth. itE highlight of the evening's entertain- mentwas a "Review of :0 oeic in Grandma's Day". Those taking part Were Clark Johnson, Kenneth Scott, Alvin Higgins, Clifford Logan, Ross B.OhinsOni ROSS AnderaOri, Mrs. Art JIM CAMERON All Passengers Insure:! TA X I DAY or NIGHT hone 5 ian Church were: Mr. and Mrs. Cam- Edgar Wightman with 21 in attend- meroesns Irngalnesa odfauAgthwtoeord, , mMarrsg. aArertchoief --.":".Tche'e meeting was opened with a Wroxeter and Mrs. Annie Wray, prayer for our late and beloved King Mrs, Harry Wheeler and Miss Lu- George VI. 'God Save the Queen' was ella Brewer of London, spent Sun- sung as a prayer for our new Queen day with their brothers, George and Elizabeth II. Tthe secretary and Charles Brewer. treasurer's report were given ,a.nd the Mrs. Annie Wray is spending this roll call taken. week with friends at Listowel. The worship service was taken by Mrs. Olive Hellyer and son, George Mrs, Bieman's group. The theme of Beattie, of Clinton, spent Sunday the meeting was "Our Fellow Canad- miles east of Bluevale, with him is with her daughter, Mrs. Moffatt and inns from Europe" given. by Mrs. Bie- his son, Stanley and Mrs. Moffatt, Oly. man. Mrs. Stonehouse, Mrs, McDow. Mr, and Mrs. P Alex xals Mrs, Norman McLaughlin, Wing- ell, Mrs. R. Robinson, Mrs. C. Hanna, Corrigan and ham, was a Sunday visitorwith Mrs. Mrs. Pengelly and Mrs. Bosman. Mrs. Mrs, Richard Jeffrey attended the P, S, lVfacEwan. Ray Hanna and Mrs Stonehouse r",;4 I U_s_ _ ent ry T an k, portions of Scripture I. John 4; 17-21, se thi and Ephesians 3: 14-21, respectively.. Hymn, up 0 Men of God" was _ Fill in ... Mail , .. with Top I I from Any Size Package of Quick Robin Hood Oats . . Name . Address Town .. Of Interest to Western Ontario Middlesex Seed Fair and Food Show WESTERN FAIR GROUNDS, LONDON March 4, 5 and 6th, 1952 Open-9.00 a.m. - 10.30 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - 4.30 p.m. Thursday The largest Seed Fair and display of machinery and farm supplies and agricultural features of general interest in Ontario. 0.61111. " FAIRVIEW " Nursing Home for the Aged Will Accommodate Semi-invalid or Bed Patients. MRS. J. IL McKAY PHONE 103 WINGHAM =:= ONTARIO 011111110•11•11011•11•11•INIIWIIII11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111•1111112111111111111111111111111 L-: 1* r Ere 9 — Wirligham WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20th HANNA WINGHAIVI Towne Hall Suit awairded to Season All star - CO, LTD.