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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-05-28, Page 8NNW T/Rf FIRST FOR ... MILEAGE SAFETY ECONOMY ST BUDGET THIS WINGHAM ADVANC4-TIMES a PAGE TEN WEDNESDAY, ATAY: 28th., 4943. NEWS OF CORIVE Rev. J. R. Watt Accepts Call to Mitchell Church The Rev. J. R. Watt, pastor of the Gorrie United Church for the past three years, has accepted a call to Main St. United Church, Mitchell, to 'become effective July 1st. Empire Day Musicale A number from here attended the Howick township school area Empire Day musicale, held in the Belrnore Arena on Friday night, when a fine 'musical programme was presented. Some numbers particularly enjoyed were: May Queen (S.S, No, 5) and May Pole Dance (No. 17); Flag Drill (No, 7 Srs.) and "Life of Stephen Foster", Mrs. Carl Douglas is Di- rector of Music in the Howick schools. L.0,B.A. Marks Anniversary On Monday evening, May 19th, the members of the Ladies' Orange Ben- evolent Assoc., celebrated the 24th anniversary of their organization, by entertaining members of the Palmer- ston L.O.B.A. and the Morning Star Lodge, at Fordwich, Progressive Euchre was enjoyed, Mrs. D'Arcy of Fordwich being the prize winner, Re- freshments were served and a pleas- ant evening was enjoyed by all. Birth STRONG—In the Wingham General Hospital on Sunday, May 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Strong, a daughter. Graduates Kenneth Richmond Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ferguson, font is being purchased by the young Guelph, and nephew of Mr. Harry people and will be dedicated at the Ferguson, has passed his final year end of June. A wiener roast is being in medicine with honors at the Uni- held at the home of Helen and Bill versity of Western Ontario. He was Strong on June 6th, to end the year also winner of a Rowntrep prize in to which all former members of the medical history. Y.P.U. are invited. Rev. R. Watt The play "Aunt Minnie from Mimic- showed a film on the prodigal son sota", by members of the Evergreen and conducted a contest. A delicious Farm Forum, S.S. No. 4 Grey, has Inch was enjoyed and the meeting been secured for the Anglican Garden closed with the Mizpah Benediction. Party on June 13th. A special invitation is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Spotton, Wing- former members of the Gorrie Young ham, Mr. and Mrs, Carl Pennington, People's Union and Young Married and daughters of Teeswater, visited Couples, to attend the wiener roast at Mrs. Frances Strong and Mr. Roy the home of Helen Strong on June Strong on Saturday. 6th, at 8 p.m. Hearty congratulations to Miss S.S. Anniversary Marie O'Krafka, who has been grant- Next Sunday, June 1st, is Sunday ed her Normal exams at the Stratford School Anniversary. This will be a Normal school without writing exam- Flower and Song service, and the inations. She has been engaged to special spetker for the day will be Dr. teach at S.S. No. 9 Howick, east of Mumford, of Lucknow, Fordwich, The boys and girls of the Sunday School enjoyed coloured slides entitl- recent bereavement. ed, "Our Church at Work", last Miss. Thelma Stafford was home Sunday morning, from Kitchener for the holiday. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Alex Graham, Betty Mac Hutchison, Barrie, spent the and ,Alex. of Toronto, were holiday holiday week-end with his parents, visitors with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Hutchison. Stores were closed here on Satur,- 1Vir. and Mrs. Harold Townsend, day for the May 24th holiday but, Shelburne, visited Sunday' with the owing to the heavy rain, outdoor ae- fornier's parents, Mr. and Mrs. c,e0, tivities were not enjoyed. Townsend. and Mrs, Edgar Dane. WESTFIELD week-end visitor at the home of Mr. Miss Ada Dow, Westfield, was a Mr. Geo. Gallaway is a patient in Mr. and Mrs, John Freeman of the Wingham Hospital, Brantford visited on Sunday with Mr. Mrs. Verne Hambley and children and Mrs. Howard Campbell. returned Friday to their home in Mr, Elmer Horne of Windsor visited Fergus, after spending the week with with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snell and Mr. Sam Stinson, other friends. Mr, and Mrs. Dick Carson, and Mrs, Reta Carson spent from Thursday to Sunday in Windsor and Detroit. Mrs, Reta Carson also visited relatives in Jackson, Michigan. Miss Romelda Taylor, Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith visited spent Sunday with Mrs. F. C, Taylor. on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. William Smith of Brussels. and Mrs. John Montgomery were: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDowell and Mr. and Mrs. Telford Montgomery, family visited on Sunday with Mr. Ivan and Grant, London; Mr. and and Mrs. Roy McSween of Wingham. Mrs. Oscar Thompson, Kitchener; Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Brown of Til- and Mrs. John Winter, Fordwich; bury visited on Thursday with Mrs. and Mr, and Mrs. John Montgomery, Frank Campbell. Jack and Joan of Milton. Dr. Roy and ,Mrs. Stackhouse, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wellington of Miss Ada Stackhouse, of Ridgeway, Chatsworth were week-end visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stackhouse and with Mrs, Ethel Bradnock. Miss Eva of Brucefield, visited on Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Easton of Toron- Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman to were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Glad. McDowell and Mr. William McDowell. Edgar, over the holiday week-end. Mr: and Mrs. Duncan McNichol and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sparling have Phyllis of Walton visited on Sunday gone to Grand Bend for the summer. with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Bosnian. Mr. and Mrs. Sterton Ashton and Mr. and Mrs. Hicks and Wanda of family of Hamilton visited with Mrs. London visited on Sunday with Mr. Robert Ashton over the week-end. and Mrs. Alva McDowell. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. King spent from Mr. and Mrs. Gordon „Smith and Thursday to Sunday with Mr. and Barbara spent the week-end with Mr. Mrs. Ernest King Jr, at Windsor. and Mrs. Marvin Smith of Learning- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Feigle, Marlene, ton. Lenore, and Howard, spent the week- Mrs. Emerson Rodger, Keith and end holiday with friends at Victoria Gary, were London visitors on Satur- Square and Uxbridge. day. Messrs. Addle Jacques, A. A. Don- Mrs. Norman McDowell attended nelly, W. C. King, and Dick Carson the funeral at Goderich on Wednes- attended the Shriners International day of the late Edith Horton. Ceremonial at Windsor on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith and Mr. and Mrs, Willard Michel of To- Sally Taylor of Comber spent the ronto were week-end visitors with week-end with Mrs. Frank Campbell Mr, and Mrs. Cloyne Michel. and Miss Winnifrcd, Mrs. Jean MacDonald and Mrs. Ken Mr, and Mrs. Maurice Bosman Hastie spent the week-end in Stouff- visited on Friday with Miss Mabel vine, Shannon of Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coulter of Port Mr.- and Mrs. Norman Radford of Arthur were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Parkhill spent Sunday with Mr., and H. V. Holmes for several days last Mrs, Donald Snell. week. Miss Margaret Jefferson of Donny- Sympathy is extended to Mrs. W. H. brook visited recently with Mrs. Marshall and the family in their Walter Cook. Executive Meeting The executive of the North Huron Junior Farmers and Junior Institute met at the home of Murray Bradburo/ on Monday, May 19th, The two groups met separately to make plans for their respective Stptember meetings. Later they convened for a joint meet- ing to discuss many unsettled points of business, It was decided to change the time of meeting from 8.30 to 9.00 p.m. while daylight saying remains in effect, The painting of mail boxes was discussed as a possible club project for the summer months. The entering of wa sqaure dance set in the Perth- Huron Field Day competition aroused considerable interest. June Meeting The program committee has prom- ised to have something special in the way of a program ready for the June meeting. The boys' session of the June meeting will feature Hamish MacLeod, head of Distribution of Farm Supplies for the United Co- operative of Ontario, who will speak on ,the growth of Coops in Ontario and the advantages of buying and selling co-operatively. Rod Macintosh of Wingham, will be on hand to in- troduce the speaker. The United Co-operative field man will also be present to answer any questions regarding co-ops. All and all the June meeting should be out- standing to say the least. Calf. Club Meets The Blyth-Belgrave 4H Baby Beef Calf Club met at the home of Bill Taylor on Wednesday, May 21st. John Butler, Assistant Agricultural Repre- sentative was in attendance and dis- cussed witii the boys various points in judging cattle and swine. The boys then judged a class of Shorthorn heifers and a class of market hogs, Dances The Junior Farmers sponsored two two dances last week, Wednesday night was the night of the big dance at the Royal T., Wingham. This dance was a decided success, Gene Dlouhy provided considerabl variety to his dance program by playing some French Canadian numbers. After in- and we really appreciate your support at our dances. Sports The Junior Farmers' Bowling ban- quet to be held Friday, May 30th., ia old fashioned square dance, Speaking of square dances, some of Wingham termission everyone joined in a good members, however are promised an lighted by the various field days) active summer sport program, high- will wind up the bowling season, CWT. High School's more prominent stud- June 7th., the Perth-Huron field day ents:gave a demonstration of just how will be aheld at Seaforth; on June 11, the Huron county Federation field its done, at our Friday night dance at day; on June 21st., the Ontario Pro- Belgrave, Glad to see you out kids. vincial Junior Farmers field day at Remember that the Junior Farmers' Guelph. Club is the country kids' teen town, JENKINS REPAIR SERVICE Phone 276W Wingham Power Mowers Garden Toro Tractors Sportlawn, Starlawn mid Whirlwind Rotary Tiller, Choremaster, from 18" to 27" Gem & Bantam Rotavator width, ALSO ROTAVATOR UNITS FOR FARM TRACTORS Lawn Mower Sharpening & Repairing a Specialty SAWS SET and FILED Huron Motors Phone 237 A. D. MacWilliam Wingham Mr, Bob Nay was home from Kitch- ener for the holiday, Mr. Carl Cook of Kitchener was also a visitor with relatives here on Sunday, Deepest sympathy goes out to Mrs. Stewart McNaughton and Jack, in the passing of husband and father at his home near Wroxeter, on Monday morning. Quite a number of the members of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Howick Legion attended the Zone Rally in Stratford last Monday (May 19th) evening. Appointed Archdeacon Rev. J. C. Caley, formerly rector of the parish of Gorrle, Fordwich and Wroxeter, now rector of St. Michael's Church at Waynesboro, Georgia, has been appointed Archdeacon of the Augusta district by the Bishop of Georgia, at the annual convention of the clergy and lay delegates of the Diocese of Georgia. United Church News Y.P.U. The Young People's Union met at the home of Miss Phyllis Ford on Sunday evening with twenty-two present. The theme was on, "Mis- sions" and "Home Outreach", with Marion Toner taking the topic. The hymn, "Fairest Lord Jesus", was sung, Scripture was read by Ray Bridge. Marjorie Behrns read a poem. Phyllis Ford, president, con- ducted. the business. A baptismal A baby boy arrived at Wingham hospital on Friday, May 24th, for Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell. 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