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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-06-04, Page 6 i'VEDNESDAY, ITK)N 9ith, 1910 4 V' WINGHAM LAWN MOWER and BICYCLE REPAIR Mowers Sharpened $1,50 each. Reconditioned Mowers for Sale. ALL WORK GUARANTEED, Leslie McDougall and Alvin Stacey a Used Cars and Tractors 1951 Ford V-8, Maroon, Custom Coach, with over- drive, low mileage. 1951 Ford V-8, Green, Custom Coach 1950 Ford V-8 Blue, Custom Sedan, 1950 Ford V-8, Alpine blue, Custom Sedan. 1949 Ford V-8 Custom Sedan, Black 1947 Ford V-8 Custom Sedan, Maroon, very low mileage. 1947 Mercury 114" Sedan, Black 1947 Mercury 118" Club Coupe, Black, 1940 Ford V-8 Coach 1945 Chevrolet 3-ton Stake 1950 Ford 8N Tractor 1949 Ford 8N Tractor 1942 Ford Ferguson Tractor — a real snap. All above units completely overhauled and reconditioned. HURON MOTORS Ford & Monarch a U a U 1 a a a a a a a a a 1 10 1 HURON COUNTY Federation Field Day at Blyth Community Park on Wednesday, June 11 Commencing at 11 aon. Program of Sports includes : Races, Ball Games, Running Horse Races Guest Speaker—Sir Andrew Jones Head of British Food Mission to Canada DANCE IN THE EVENING TO THE MUSIC OF Clayton Steeper and His Band AT BLYTH MEMORIAL HALL Commencing at 9.30 p.m. to 1.00 a.m. 64M ' YOUR FAVOURITE BEVERAGE IN ALL FLAVOURS Picture News from C-I-L .... . . . ... : . . TEMPER SAVER is this new polythene plastic tray that releases ice cubes in a jiffy, all at once or one at a time. No more jabbing with a knife or holding under the tap. "Just flick the wrist", says this pretty miss. Polythene is odorless, tasteless... won't freeze in the 'refrigerator tray compartment. DAUGHTER'S SUITCASE is a junior edition of mother's in this.happy holiday picture. ,"Fabrikoid" and "Fabrilite" are very popular for luggage. The chances are these versatile materials were used for the Bale girl's shoulder bag, Mother's handbag and the ear upholstery, too. These chemical materials are easy to clean, Inez- penshie and resistant to scuffing. CAPTURING summer activitiese with your camera gets a lot of help from Du Ptint "Varigarn" projection paper now available, in Canada. Provides ten contrast grades in' a single paper, gives. high quality prints of the right eontfast from every negative — thin, normal or dense. Ask your deaier about "Varigate or write C-T-L, P.O. Box 10, Montreal. A family gathering was held at thetime and the boys were active in THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES home of Mr. and Mrs. Selah Brecke enridge, of Jamesto, o Friday evening, in honour of Mr. Rueben stokes, who celebrated his 86th birth- day. Supper was served to the guests after which all took part in a ball- game. Mr. Stokes' many friends join with the family In wishing him con- tinued health. Mr. Stokes lives alone end performs the duties of his farm, Mr. and Mrs. T. Abraham spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, John Wor- den of St. Paull. Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Martin and family of Toronto, spent the week-end. with the farmer's parents, Rev, J. H, and Mrs, Martin, Honoured on Departure About 75 neighbours and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Nickel, Lloyd and Gordon, gathered at their home on Friday night to honour them, prior to their departure to their new home near Fordvvich. Mr, and Mrs. Nickel were taken by surprise but welcomed their friends. Mrs. Nickel has been organist of McIntosh church for some sports in the community. They will all be greatly missed. Progressive euchre was played during the evening, after which Mr, Chas, Scott read a well- worded address. The presentation of a coffee table and two ornaments was made to Mr. and Mrs. Nickel and a clock to each of the boys. Passes In Toronto Mrs, Bert Norton (formerly Mary Sutherland) passed away at her home in Toronto on May 23rd, following a stroke, Mrs. Norton was a cousin of James Dickson, and had quite a number of friends around here, who will learn with sorrow of her death, Attend Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Will Darling and Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Zinn were in Toronto on Friday, attending the funeral of their cousin, Mrs, Sam McCullough. Mr. McCullough passed away just two weeks previously. Miss Agnes John- ston returned with them. Rev. J. H. Martin conducted the service as usual at the United Church on Sunday p.m. A special feature was the administering of baptism to the ,minister's granddaughter, Jane Hea- ther, baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Crawford Martin of Toronto. Shower A very large crowd attended the Shower, held in the Hall on Thursday night, in honor of Mr, and Mrs. John Dlekson, Miss Jean Harris read the address and a number of lovely gifts were presented, for which the groom thanked those present, Dancing was enjoyed to Sangster's orchestra and lunch was served. Personals Miss B. Aitken of Hamilton, is visit- ing with her cousin, Mrs, Fred Jo- hann. Mr, and Mrs. Kroft, Joy and Janet of Kitchener, visited on Sunday with Mr .and Mrs, J, Reid and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Abraham spent Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Abraham of London, and, while there attended the graduation exercises of their son, John Abraham, who receiv- ed his B. A. at Western University, Mr, and Mrs, John Stokes, Carol and Linda, left this week on a motor trip to the Western Coast. Miss Joy MoNee has accepted a position in Sherbondy's restaurant in Winghatn, and began her duties on Monday, Mrs. Preiss attended the funeral of her late husband's brother in Kit- chener on Saturday. Mumps are still prevalent in the district, Mrs, Earl Fraser being the latest victim. We extend our best wishes, and hope that she may soon be out again. A large crowd attended the shower held in the Hall on Friday night in honor of Mr, Joe Schiestel and Miss Leona Keip, whose marrieg takes place, Monday, June 2nd. Mrs. Robert jeffray is under the doctor's care at the home of her son, Elmer. Her many friends join in hop- ing she may soon be improved in health. HOUSES TO BE MOVED TO CLE•01TON SITES Helping to fill a great need, addit- ional "wartime" housing may be available in Clinton during the next short while, through the removal already-constructed units from Ham- ilton to Clinton. Clinton Town Council has facilitat- ed the movement through the sale of three building lots iri the "Little England" section of Ward III, in the vicinity of the present group of "war- time" houses to Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, a Crown com- pany. HASELGROVE'S SMOKE SHOP - for - Smokers' SUNDRIES MAGAZINES SOFT DRINKS Sunday, June est was a great oc- casion in the Sunday School of Gorrie United Church, featuring their anni- versary with a beautiful flower and song service, Seasonal flowers includ- ing lilacs, tulips and pansies brought the beauty of an outdoor garden to the interior of the church; the front of which became a terraced lawn, with picket fence and flower plots laiglaacisn.st a background of cedars and The theme of the service carried throughout was "Jesus Our Friend." The intermediate grades of the Sun- day School formed the choir under the direction of Mrs. Carl Douglas, Belmore, music supervisor. Mr. Geo. Gregg was at the organ, The children of the primary and junior grades carrying sprays of lilacs and tulips; formed a processional from the Sun- day Sehool auditorium, presenting their flowers and taking their places in groups on the terraced laten. The choir then came, and taking their places in the choir loft opened the service with the beautiful anthem, "Somewhere a child is singing." John Brown gave the call to won, ship, after which the little children sang, "There's a Friend for Little Children," Judy Watt taking a solo part. Sandra Edgar recited a poem, "Our Master's Garden. The choir, in unison with the groups of children, sang "There's not a friend like the Lowly Jesus." The children then took their seats in the front pews reserved for them, The hymn, "I think when I hear that sweet story of Old" continued the service. Six' girls from Miss Dane's class; Faye Edgar, Helen Adams, Ruth Grainger, Edith Scott, Margaret Hastie and Yvonne Sperling, recited the Scripture verses, each bearing on the theme. Alice and Anne Behrns sang a duet, "Jesus is my nearest neighbour." Mrs. Whit- field superintendent, introduced the zpeakar, Dr. Mumford of Lucknow, and extended appreciation to all who in any way contributed to the ser- vice. Dr. Mumford took as his text, "Con- sider the flowers of the field," and using the common dandelion pointed out several lessons in a manner that held the children in eager interest. The choir sang again "Fairest Lord Jesus." The hymn, "Oh Jesus I have prom- ised to serve Thee," closed the service and while the choir sang "What a Friend we have in Jesus." the Sunday School pupils retired followed by the choir, The teachers and officers wish to convey their appreciation to the children for their exemplary conduct, and for the excellence of their share in the service which made it such a memorable occasion. Wins Shield Congratulations are extended to the pupils of Bluevale school and their teacher, Mr. Campbell Brown, who won the shield at the 5th annual Mus- ic Festival for Turnberry Township, held in Bluevale on May 30th, The shield is annually given to the school winning the highest number of points, Shower Mrs. Earl King entertained for her friend, Miss Margaret Wearring, on Friday evening, About forty gathered to present Miss Wearring with an abundant shower of lovely kitchen gifts, and an enjoyable evening was spent. East Huron W. T. East Huron District- Women will hold their annual district meeting in the Community Hall, Gorrie, on Wed- nesday, June 11th., sessions commen- cing at 10 am: and 1.30 p.m. Mrs. Win. McCann, Fordwich, District Pre- sident, will preside. Miss Margaret Meyer, from the Ont. Dept. of Agric., I W.I. l3rencin and Mrs, R. 3. Gatis Lion's Head, will be speakers. At noon luncheon will be served by members of th Gorrie branch, Wn). A. elowyer A native of Gorrie, Win. A, Bow- Yen son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Bowyer, died at his home in Bridge- port, Funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 27th, and interment in Bridgeport cemetery, Surviving are his wife, three sons and one dau- ghter, also four brothers, Gea, and Frank, Guelph; Arthur and Harry, Los Angeles; and one sister, Mrs. Annie Coutte, Guelph. United Church W.M.S. The Woman's Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Tay- lor on Thursday evening, June 5th,, at 8.15. Program committee, Mrs. Reta Carson, Mrs, Lloyd Hockridge, Mrs. Gerald Galbraith and Mrs, George Dane. Rev, W. J, V, Buchanan, B. A, B. D„ of Cookeville United Church, has accepted a call to the Gorrie United Church, The Lnodon Conference o fthe Un- ited Church of Canada is meeting this week in Metropolitan United Church, London. Rev. R. Watt and Mr. I. Toner are attending from Gorrie, Shower Mrs. John Strong entertained at a pantry shelf shower on Friday even- ing in honor of her niece, ganice Strong, whose marriage is taking place this month. The house was prettily decorated with pink and white streamers and coloured bal- loons. A bride's book was made and contests were enjoyed. The bride- elect received many useful and novel gifts. A dainty lunch was served by Helen and Patricia Strong and Mrs. Tom Edgar. St. Stephen's W. A. The Woman's Auxiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. Tom Vittie on Thursday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Roll call, a verse having the word "Powe Personals Mr, and Mrs,. Cecil Grainger and family visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Errington, Dungannon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Inyndinan and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hyndrnan spent Friday in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest King were in Toronto on Wednesday. Little Donna Colmer returned with them for a two weeks' visit with her grandpar- ents. Mrs. Jean MacDonald spent the week-end with Mrs. Lily Underwood near Wingham. Mr, and Mrs. Cloyne Michel and Karen, spent the week-end with rela- tives at Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fulton, Clif- ford, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Etta Day. Mr. and Mrs, Verne Hambly and children, also Mr. Barton of Fergus, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. Sam Stinson. Mrs. A. Donnelly returned on Sun- day after spending a week with her mother, Mrs, Thurston of Dunsford, who is ill. Miss Audrey Mee of Harriston spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. Trimble. Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood and daughter of Palmerston, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl. Un- derwood. Mrs. Fred Hyndman was a Toronto visitor on Monday. Mrs, Ted Callard and baby of Tor- onto, spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hockridge. Mr. Canard joined them for the week-end. Mrs. Wm. Lynn has returned from a visit to Toronto and other points. She also attended her nephew's wed- ding on May 24th. Mrs. C. Watson, Brussels, is visiting with the Ruttan families. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hockridge were recent visitors to Toronto and London. Mr. Don Vogan, London, was a guest of his brother at the rectory over the week-end. A large number from Howick were in Harriston on Sunday afternoon, when District "C" of the Canadian , Legion held a drumhead service. Rev, G. D. Vogan, H. V. Holmes, E: H. Strong, Norman Wade, Cliff Dodds, Tom Vittie and Harry King, were in Seaforth on Wednesday evening for the banquet and convention of the Brotherhood of Anglican Churchmen of Huron Deanery. J. Evans, Wes. Paulin and Don Milligan, Wroxeter, also attended. Mrs. Robinson of Paisley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Graham last week. - Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane spent sev- eral days last week visiting with rela- tives here. Mrs. J, H. King has returned after a week's visit with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mts. Percy Ashton ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Vic Shera, Moorefield, and Mr. and Mrs, Mac Abram ,Palmerston, motored on Sun- day, May 25th. ,to Eugenia Falls and the Beaver Valley to see the blossoms. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne King and little daughter are leaving for Barrie end Temiskaming, where Lorne will be employed with a construction comp- any. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Xing are on a Visit to Mrs, King's son, George Hein- miller, at Rouyn, Quebec. Mr. and Mrs, W. C. King, Mr. and Mrs, Frank King and Marion, spent the week-end in Toronto. Marion is is staying for a week's visit, Mr. August Keil has been tonfitted to bed for the past week suffering quite a bit of pain but is somewhat improved. Mr. Harold Yell Is a patient in the Westminster Hospital, London, His leriende are hoping they may both Soon be restored to health, Glenn Jardine left Saturday by bus en a two month's trip to the 'West, Miss Ann Piper of Hamilton, visited her friend, Miss Pat Strong, who is at her home on holidays from the Woodstock Ilospital, .r4wov guarp.. .NEWS OF BELAIORE 86th Birthday Party Held For Rueben Stokes Friday N4T47$ OF GORR/4 Gorrie United Sunday School Holds Anniversary Services Phone 237 A. D. MacWilliam Wingham FIN111111111111111111111111111114111181framminiumlimilimmaciaonnottotimmonivimiri, Eyes Change With the Years Chances are that if you have not visited your optometrist for quite some time your eyes are not giving you full service. 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