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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-05-07, Page 8WEDNESDAY, MAY 'Zthq I954 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES atrsc .r.41Gais GO_Fe.RIE WEDDING OPMNIMINNIelk Mr: Charles McCarron, a former student minister of the Gorrie and Molesworth Presbyterian churches, has graduated from Knox College, Toronto, and will be ordained on Thursday evening, May 8th, at the Bethel church near Arva, which is one of the three charges of which he has been student minister since leav- ing Gorrie. St. Stephen's W. A. Mrs, Earl Underwood was hostess for a meeting of the Woman's Auxil- iary on Thursday afternoon, when 21 ladies were present. The work of the afternoon was quilting a quilt for the Huron Deanery bale. The president, Mrs. N. Wade, pre- sided for a short devotional and busi- ness meeting at which plans were made to hold a garden party at the Community Hall on June 13th. The member's prayer was repeated 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 A. II. McTAVISH BARRISTER, SOLICITOR and NOTARY PUBLIC TEESWATER - ONTARIO Telephone 23 Teeswater WROXETER—Every Wednesday afternoon, 2-4 p.m., or by appointment. 11==•••••••11 Frederick F. Homuth Phm.B., R.O. Carol E. HomuthR.O. Mrs. H. Viola Homuth R. 0. Phone 118 Harriston, Ont. WELLINGTON FIRE Insurance Company Est. 1840 An all Canadian Company which has faithfully served its policy holders for over a century. Head °Hite — Toronto H. C. MacLean Insurance Agency Wingham in unison and Mrs, H. V, Holmes of- fered prayer for the Diocesan annual meeting to be held in Kitchener on May 7th and 8th. Roll Call was ans- wered with a verse on the theme, "Our Risen Lord," The Scripture lesson was from 1st. Cor, 15: 1-21, and Was read by Rev. G, D, Vogan, The presi- dent brought a short Easter message and read a letter from Miss Eva Has ell, written in England and telling of her attending the funeral of King George, and of the interest shown by the Queen Mother in the work of the Caravan Mission in the West, which Miss Hasell founded. Prayers were asked for Miss Frances Howard, a missionary new at Sierra Leone, Africa, during the month of May. Mr. Vogan closed the meeting with the benediction, The hostess assisted by Mrs. G. Underwood served delicious refreshments. Your Food and Your Figure Don't forget that Friday, May 9th, is the afternoon when the short course, "Your Food and Your Figure", sponsored by the W. I., will be con- ducted by Miss Margaret Meyer of the Dept. of Home Economics. Time 2 p.m. Place, Community Hall. All the ladies are invited. Women's Institute The May meeting of the Gorrie Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs, Ethel Bradnock on Tuesday, May 13th., at 2,30 p.m. Roll call, "My favorite flower or plant and its culture," The program will be in charge of Mrs. Gordon Brown and Mrs. J. Baylor, agriculture and Can- adian Industry conveners, Nephew Dies Suddenly Mrs. Robt. Graham and Mr, Jas. Douglas have received word of the death, from a heart attack, of their nephew, John McKenzie, in Bermuda, where be has been holidaying, on Sunday, Apra 27th. He was 62 years of age. His home is in Middleton, Nova Scotia, where burial will he made, He was a son of Mrs. Bella McKen- zie, Harriston, and the late Alex Mc- Kenzie. Born in Dakota, his youth was spent on the McKenzie farm on the Howick-Minto boundary. For many years he has resided in *Midcile- ton, Nova Scotia. Surviving are his wife and two sons; his aged mother, two brothers and four sisters, Mrs. Suttle Stockton, Minto, is a sister and Mr. Andrew McKenzie, Harriston, is a brother. NV. M. S. United Church The May meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society will be held at the home of Mrs. W. W. Strong on Thursday evening, May 8th. Program committee, Miss Margaret Dane, Mrs. Thos, Edgar, Mrs. A. Edgar and Mrs. Lionel Johnston, Rev, J. R. Watt will be the speaker. Huron Presbytery Rev. J. R. \Tatt attended the Huron Presbytery meeting in Clinton on Thursday, at the Ontario St. United Church. Mrs. W. Strong, Mrs. Glad Edgar and Mrs. E. Bradnock attend- ed the Presbyterial meeting held at Wesley Willis Church, Clinton, the same day. Mother's Day service will be ob- served next Sunday morning and there will also be a service of baptism. W. M. S. Thankoffering Service The Woman's Missionary Society held the annual Thankoffering ser- vice on Sunday morning. Rev. J. R. Watt conducted the service and Dr. Grierson, a medical missionary, who had spent 37 years in Korea, was the guest speaker. Dr. Grierson chose as his text, Isaiah 48:10 "I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction." He told of leaving his home in Halifax in 1898 for Korea and of the many changes through the years. He told of the suffering of the people, first un- der Japanese imperialism and now the Communists. In the south of Kor- ea, in spite of the lack of many neces- sities of life, more Korean people are learning of God than ever before. The choir sang "Win Them One by One." Personals Mrs. Joyce Pollock, Listowel, teach- er at S. S. No. 18 (Toner's), has been engaged to teach in the Listowel Pub- lic School. Mrs. E. Lynn is leaving this week on an extended visit to Millbank and Toronto,' The play "Chintz Cottage", present- ed by Londesboro Y.P.U. under the auspices of the United Church W,A,, in the Community Hall, on Tuesday evening, was enjoyed by those in at- tendance but owing to the busy season the crowd was small. Mesrs. Alex and Jim Graham of Toronto, were week-end visitors with relatives here. Mrs. Erma Bowerman, Teeswater, teacher at S. S. No. 1, Howick, has resigned and accepted a position on the teaching staff of the Listowel Public School. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Earngey and Jennifer of Fergus, spent the week- end with the former's mother, Mrs. Frances Earngey, Misses Alice Downey and Shirley Shera of Kitchener, visited at their homes over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Barry of Preston, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A, L, Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Short, Carol and Ronald of Fergus, visited on Sun- day with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Short. Miss Mary Maguire is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital. Mrs. Anson Galbraith underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday in the Wingham Hospital. Mr. Wm. Marshall was taken ill last week and is confined to bed. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Marshall and Jimmie of Stratford, spent the week-end at the home. Mrs. Jermyn of Brussels and Mr. Sam Marshall of Glenannan are also spending a few days at the Mar- shall home. Friends are hoping that Mr. Marshall may make a good re- covery. Mrs. McTavish and daughter, Miss Dorothy McTavish of Toronto, spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ils,rvey Adams. Miss Edith Hastie of Wingham, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest King and Mrs. W. C King visited last Wednesday with Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Haney of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Colmer, Donna and Gary of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Greenlay and children of Clifford, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Musgrove. Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacLean and son, of Wroxeter, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl King, Mr. Jack Montgomery Jr. and Miss Irene Paddock of Milton, were Sun- day visitors with Mr, and Mrs. John Montgomery, who enjoyed a drive to Kitchener with their guests. Mrs. Bill Barton and two children of Drayton, visited on Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. Bertha Plant. Mrs. Mabel Stewart is visiting with relatives at Niagara. Mrs. Robt. Ferguson returned Sat- urday from Listowel Hospital where she had been since Wednesday. She had to have two blood transfusions for an anemic condition. Mrs. C. Lawrence returned on Thursday from a visit to her daugh- ter, Mrs. H. Jennings, at Brantford. She was accompanied by Rev. and Mrs. Jennings, who remained here until Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A, Watson, London, were week-end guests at the rectory, with their daughter, Mrs. Vogan and Rev. G. D. Vogan, Mr, and Mrs. Alex Taylor, Mrs Reta Carson, Mrs, F. Taylor and Mr, Dick Carson attended the funeral of a relative, Mrs: Wm, Millman in Kit- chener on Saturday afternoon. FORDINICli Mother and Daughter Banquet Members of the W. A. catered for the C.G,LT. banquet, when the mothers were guests in the United Church basement on April 28th, Joan Demerling, president of the juniors, was toast mistress. Marianne Doig, past president of the seniors, presided for the program at which Mrs. Ewart Whitfield, Gorrie, was guest speaker and based her remarks on Christian Stewardship. At a congregational gathering in the United Church, a color film made by Chas. Schaefer, Mayne, at the 50th anniversary service last July 29th, was shown and greatly enjoyed. There was a short program and Miss Minnie MCElwaine was presented with a cup and saucer in recognition of her faith- ful service in the choir. Two older members of the church were also re- cently honored. Mrs. Isobel Hutchison, con. 2, Howick, received a gift cup and saucer in recognition of her family's long service in the church. Mrs. Agnes Robinson received a pin in recognition of the fact that she was the only person now living whose name was on the membership roll prior to 1885. She has been a member since 1884. Personals Mrs. Roy Simmons underwent a major operation in Listowel Hospital last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Winston have returned to their home here after spending the winter with relatives in California, Mr. and Mrs..Royden Devitt visited in Windsor recently. Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Wade, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Carripbell and Mrs. Pearl McDonald, of Owen Sound,' vis- ited with relatives here on Sunday, Miss Beatrice Wade spent Sunday with relatives at Belgrave. MR. A. RUBIN FAMOUS FUR CO. 1952 Designs Now Being Shown Individually fitted and styled. Several fittings at no additional charge. Call 276j, Wingham for Appointment or Write 508 Bathurst Street. Toronto -Y.01111 FAVOURITE BEVERAfE KI ST IN ALL FLAVOURS Attention Farmers! OPEN HOUSE Tues. -Wed., May 13- 14 Showing the famous Bell Threshing Machine being built at our modern plant in Seaforth. .11uring these two days you will have the opportunity of seeing these Threshing. Machines in their various stages of assembly, which will enable you to inspect the high class of work- manship and materials used throughout their construction. The well-known "Bell" Straw Cutter will be on display, as well as our new Separator designed for use with the Forage Harvester. We shall be expecting you and your friends. Refreshments will be available at the plant, Robert Bell Industries Ltd. SEAFORTH • ONTARIO The Wingham and Rural FIRE BRIGADE Presents The Three -Act Comedy "Her Step-Husband"I on Monday - Tuesday May 12 and 13 In Wingham 'Town Hall Come out and see a Fine Play in the Neviily decorated Town Hall Reita Mae Vittie, daughter of Mrs, Lillie Vittie, R.R, 1, Wroxeter, became the bride of Barold David, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ambrose David, R,R, 1, Gorrie, in a ceremony at St, Stephen's Anglican Church, Gorrie, recently. —Photo by R. J. Russell. -C911/IW=MIIM=8,16. Nk,;11AS OF COME Former Student Minister Charles Mc Carroll Graduates " FAIRVIEW" Nursing Home for the Aged Will Accommodate Semi-invalid or Ted Patients. MRS. J. H. MCKAY PHONE 103 WINGHAM =:= ONTARIO CRAWFORD & HETHERINGTON Barristers, Solicitors, Bt‘., Wingham, Phone 48 J. H. CRAWFORD, K.C. R. S. HETHERPmIrON; K.C. J. W. BUSHFIELD, K.C. Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money to Loan Office — Meyer Block, Wingham K. M. MacLENNAN Veterinary Surgeon Office — Minnie St. PHONE 196 Office Hours: 3 to 5 p.m. daily except Sunday and Holidays Wingham, -:« Ontario P.m 'Phone 106 Night 189 WINGHAM ONT. S. J. WALKER Funeral and Ambulance Service MODERN FUNERAL HOME JENKINS REPAIR SERVICE Phone 276W Wingham NEW AND USED MOWERS SHARPENING & REPAIRING A SPECIALTY SAWS SET and FILED. Custom Reloading—Rifle, Shotgun & Revolver 41111111111111MINIENEW ITN® Csog ra@ RAW OEIMG3 By Roe Farms Service.Dept. WELL, I SEE YOU'RE FIGURING OUT YOUR FEEDING COSTS, ANDY. I SUPPOSE YOU'RE GETTING READY TO HAND OVER THE POULTRY CHORES TO MAR YOU'RE RIGHT DOC, FIELD CHORES ARE COMING AND I'LL BE FAR TOO BUSY FOR THE PENS, DOC, MY PULLETS GOT WELL, ANDY, THERE'S AWAY TO A GOOD ONE GOOD THING YOU.- START ON VITAFOOD CAN DO,YOU CAN SAVE AND NOW THEY'RE A LOT OF TIME BY SWITCH- ON VITA-GROW MASH; ING TO ROE VITA-GROW BUTTHESE IMPLEMENTS PELLETS THIS TIME OF NEED MY ATTENTION, r YEAR. YES,SIR, YOUR BIRDS CAN GO TO RANGE NOW AND YOU CAN SAVE TIME THERE BY FEEDING ROE VITA-GROW PELLETS. THESE ARE JUST VITA-GROW MASH IN A COMPRESSED FORM. THAT' A REAL IDEA,DOC. I'D SAVE TIME AND FEED, TOO. MY PULLETS WOULDN'T WASTE ANY FEED. PULLETS LOVE PELLETS AND EVERY SINGLE BITE IS BALANCED. YOU CAN FEED THEM IN THE MORNING AND NOT WORRY ABOUT THE MASH BEING SCRATCHED OUT OF THE HOPPERS. PULLETS EAT PELLETS LIKE GRAIN AND THERE'S NO SLOW UP IN GROWTH. THANKS,DOC.VITA -GROW PaLLIS SEEM TO BE A REAL ANSWER TO A LOT OF MY PROBLEMS. PULLETS IOW PELLETS Save trine and Peed with AVE #149' Phi THEY CONTAIN THE LATEST "GROWTH FACTORS" Howson & Howson, Wingham Belgrave Co-op, Belgrave Ross Anderson, BeIgrave Bluevale Milling Co., Bluevale J. C. Scharbach, Teeswater