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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-07-02, Page 3EXPECTING GUESTS? OR DER 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. Because they change as one grows older, they should be examined regularly. Your optometrist is an expert in Scientific Sight Conser- vation. Visit him now. W. R. HAMILTON, OPTOMETRIST "A Complete Visual Analysis" 'wgrwgspAy, 2nd, 11)52 ADVANCE-T.1114.S. PACM TinquiL, NEWS OF BLUEVALE NEWS OF 13ELCRAVE Nethery Clan Gathers at Home Of C. H. Wade for Reunion 300 Enjoy Supper & Concert Following Knox Anniversary JENKINS REPAIR SERVICE, SHOP WILL BE CLOSED JUNE 28th to JULY 5th of Sarnia, visited Sunday •with John. and Mrs. McCallum. Mr. and Mrs. WM. Leaner and Rose Marie of Toronto visited with Mr, and Mrs. Mike Cummins. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chamney, Sandra and Claire, spent Sunday With Mrs. A. M. Perdue, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Baynes and children of Belton visited Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Charriney, KEEP THIS DATE OFON FRIDAY, JULY 11th SEAFORTH BINGO $1525 CASH PRIZES including $1000 Jackpot No 'oolin'! It's Got To Go! FRIDAY, JULY 11th The Ladies' Aid of Knox Presby- daughter and her husband of Sas« terian ChUrnh, sponsored a supper katoon, Sask„ Mr, and Mrs. Tony and concert to celebrate the 25th an- Meehan and Mrs. Lonsway and son, niversary of the church. More than Torrimy, of Windsor, were recent visi- 300 people enjoyed a cold meat sup- tors with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Elliott, per in the Sunday School room. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mooney, Toronto, The first portion of the concert spent the holiday weekend with Mr. Was Presented by Don Robertson and and Mrs. A, D. Smith. sound, ' and Mr; and Mrs. Fred Templeman, and family, of Wingham, with Mrs. E, Stapleton. Mr, and Mrs, Jack Perdue, Susan, Eleanor and John, of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mrs. A, M. Perdue and Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Vannan. The children are staying for a week's holidays. Mr. Donald Vannan of Windsor and Edward Vestor of Chat- ham also visited there on Sunday. Mrs. E, McKinnon, of Toronto, is spending the summer months at the home of Thos. Foran, Mr. and Mrs, Norman Cook and baby, Mr, and Mrs. Keith Dunbar and family, of Wingham, were Sunday visitors with Joe and Mrs. Dunbar. Mrs. Wilfred Byers of Detroit is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Procter. Miss Anne Chamney of Mothercraft Hospital, Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, -Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Charnney, Laura Mcl3urney of London spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John McBurney, Miss Lillian Carmichael of Atwood is spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pengelly. Miss Freda Cook enjoyed a week's holiday at Kincardine with Miss Diane McDonald. Reta Bruce, Lorna Bolt and Mari- lyn Moores, are patients in the Wing- ham General Hospital, all having been operated on for appendicitis, Miss Mildred Cook of London, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Cook. Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Richard Chamney on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jones, Mr. and Mrs, Murray Lennox and son, Alan, of Owen Sound, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Rutledge, of Goderich, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson, of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason and Keith of Kincardine with Mr. and Mrs. John Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Nethery FIRST CLASS WATCH' REPAIRS AT MODERATE PRICES Owing to lack of space, am com- pelled to confine my repairs to watches only. George Williams Located in MASON'S STORE 01111.11•11•111111111111111•1110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111•11111111111111111111311111111W': • ii • i i ....-- i 4 N i i 11 SUMMER ..= . P i DRESS it EITNT ► i -..-- i i i i U , i ViIMINSIMMUMMIMMINUIP, i r--- , . Custom Woodwork - darpentry - Building Telephone 403 w 12 I Wingham , . Bright cottons, cool rayons, and a host of Brand New Styles for your summer wardrobe. U U • N SPECIALLY PRICED FOR PIN-MONEY BUDGETS i i i $2.99 $3.99 $19.95 . i ...- UNITED CHURCH 0 At the morning service in the Un- PURDON'S . ited Church Rev, R, A. Brook con- WI ducted communion service. Mr. 1 it Charles Hoffman sang "He Died for i . PHONE 414 ii- Me." PERSONALS -A- i the Ranch Boys. ;Xrs. Cruickshank, Mrs, Swanson, Mrs. Cowan and Mrs. Sanderson from the Rebecca Lodge at Wingham, furnished orchestra music. Brenda Cathers thrilled the audience with her tap dancing, Mrs. 1VIelville ,Mathers gave some readings and Brian Prescott of Grey Township sang several solos. Rev, Matthew Bailie, minister of the church was the chairman. BLUEVALE SCHOOL REPORT (C.P.—Conditional Promotion) Grade VIII to IX—Etoile Moffatt, 79.5; Joyce Hoffman, 79.2; Thelma Frieburger, 73. Grade VII to VIII—John Wadel, 76.2; Susan Yeo, 70, C.P.; Harry Darling, 62.2, C.P. Grade VI to VII—Elbizabeth Mc- Kinney, 83.4; Ian Mundell, 82.3; Bob Hall, 71.4; Jack Hall, 70,7; Murray MacFarlane, 69.2; Douglas Fischer, 69.1. Grade V to VI—Jacqueline Kerr, 81.4; Dorothy Frieburger, 71; Keith Moffatt, 85.8., CP, Grade IV to V—Phyllis Elliott, 82.9; Carol Greig, 82,3; John Greenaway, 80.3; Bob Thompson, 76.8; Raymond Wadel, 76.6; Bobby Mundell, 75.6; Lor- retta Fischer, 75.5. Grade III to IV—Joan MacFarlane, 78.2; Nancy Taylor, 78; Sharon Mont- gomery, 77.9; Susan Sellers, 75,2; Mary Fischer, 73.5; Sharon Grubbe, 70, C.P. Grade II to III—Karen Greenaway, A; Sharon Thompson, 13; Gertrude Mann, B; Paul Hutton, C, (failed). Grade I to II—Melville qreig, A; Bob Hetherington, B; Carol Robert- son, B; Faye Yeo, B; Connie Mann, C.C.P. Beginners—Hilda Greig, Billy Heth- erington, Hugh Mundell, Patsy Tay- lor, Julia Thornton, Terry Wade]. Campbell D. Brown, teacher, KNOX CHURCH At the morning service in Knox Presbyterian Church Rev. Matthew Bailie delivered an appealing message • based on the meeting of Jesus and Cleopas on the road "'to Emmaus. The junior choir sang "Jesus, Rose of Sharon." During the month of July Rev. R. A. Brook, minister in the United Church, will preach at the regular morning service in the Presbyterian Church and the first four Sundays in August the services will be held in the United Church, conducted by Ikovr Matthew Bailie. Me Bailie preached to the Orange- men at Blyth on Sunday afternoon and had chcarge of the Church of the Air over CKNX on Monday morning. JAMESToWN LADIES' & CHILDREN'SWEAR i Recently Mr. and Mrs. L. B .Duff , I entertained Mrs. Earl Heaslip (forms "Ili Dry Goods = Drapery = Linoleum SE erly Bernice Shaw of Bluevale) and NI — other members of the Dunnville i WINGHAM ONTARIO !Women's Institute at their Cooneen il — • Cross Farm; near Fonthill, saM111•11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111•111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111113111Fli t Mr .and Mrs. John Willie, their 111111111111111111INNIIIIIINNINININNININNIINNINNININININNIIIIIINNINNINNININS The seventh re«union of the Neth- ery families was held on Saturday, June 28th, at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. 0. H, Wade, of Belgrave, About 100 members were present from many points and enjoyed a social time visit- ing and renewing acquaintances. Guests of special interest were Mr. Wm, Nethery and Mr, Lancelot Neth- cry, 0,0„ of Picton, and Mrs. 3, A, Debell, all descendants of William Nethery of County Fermanagh, Ire- land, a brother of Alex Nethery, in whose honor these gatherings are ani held.h T president, Mr. G. A. Nethery,. of H The president, presided for a programme of sports, Addresses were given by a number of these present including: Mr. A, H. Nethery, of Sarnia; Mr. Henry Leishman, of Auburn; Mr. Abner Nethery, of Wingham; Mr. Wm, Nethery, Picton, and Mr. Lance- lot Nethery, O.C., Picton and others. A moment's silence was observed in honour of two members of the family who had passed away during the year: Mr. Leonard Youngblut, of Londesboro and Mr. D. Armstrong, of Ottawa. Mr. J. A. McGill, of Clinton, spoke in appreciation of the work done by Mr. G. A. Nethery and his helpers in the historical records. A great deal of interest was evinced in the family tree and family history, which had been prepared by Mr, G, A. Nethery, assisted by his daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kerr, of Hamilton. Gifts were presented to: the eldest lady present, Mrs. John VanCamp, Belgrave; oldest man, Mr, Wm. Neth- ery, Picton; newest- married couple, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nethery, Brussels; youngest child, Ellen Cruickshank, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cruickshank, Wingham; and to the triplets, Brian, Bruce and Barbara Sholdice, children of Mr, and Mrs, Adam Sholdice, of Centralia. A vote of thanks to the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. ,Wade was passed and the new officers for 1953 were elected: Mr. Abner Nethery, of Wingham, president, and Miss Nora VanCamp, of Belgrave, secre- tary. Plans for the 1953 re-union were left in the hands of the exe- cutive, East Wawanosh School Area , The teaching staff for East Wawa- nosh school area beginning Sept. 2nd, will be: Mrs. Walpole at U3; Miss Eva Daw at U6; Mrs. Olive Bolt at S.S, 13; Miss Edna Moffat at S.S, 9; Mr. Carl Mills at U16; Miss Ada Dow at Sr. room 17 Belgrave; Miss Mild- red Higgins, Jr. room Belgrave; Mr. Robt. Ferris at 1J11; Miss Shirley Moffatt at S.S. 10; Mrs. Elaine Mc- Dowell will continue as music super- visor and Miss M. Pefferson at I.ISS 7. Transport contract, no, 11 to S. 9, has been re-let to Mr. R. Reavie. The Board are able to report that all of the teaching staff are staying with them except two who are taking up housekeeping in the near future. The Board hopes to continue a harmonious relation with a staff of teachers, who have charge of 243 pupils in the area of East Wawanosh, most of whom are teaching grades 1-8 in a single class room. Since the inception of the board in 1945, enrol- ment has been steadily rising, from about .195 at that time. It is hoped to have single seats in all schools. The board have been converting some double scats to single. They plan to economize in this way, by altering and purchase of discarded seats in other schools. The following is the report of U.S.S. 7is: East Wawanosh, June examine- ton Promoted to Grade IX—Reta Bruce, Agnes Finleon. Promoted to Grade VIII—Donald Jefferson (Hon). Promoted to Grade VII—Claire Chamney (Hon.), George Naylor (Hon.). Promoted to Grade VI—John Fin- leon, Bill Thompson, Bob Jefferson, Roy Hardy, Keith Hardy. Promoted to Grade V—Grant Mc- Burney (Hon.), Betty Woods. Promoted to Grade IV—John Gaunt (Hon.), Mary Jefferson (Hon.), Roger Bieman (Hon.), Cameron Robinson (Hon.), John Watson. Promoted to Grade III—Janie Bee- croft (Hon.), Jean Naylor (Hone, Sandra Chamney (Hon.), Julia Mason, Florence Rinn. Promoted to Grade II—Betty Rinn, Garry Robinson, Alex Finleon, M. Jefferson, teacher, Personals Miss Norma Nethery and Mr. Albert Nethery of Hamilton are visiting rela- tives here and attended the Nethery re-union on Saturday. Mrs. Celia Anderson, London, at- tended the Nethery re-union Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Johnson and family, Wingham, with Miss Nora VanCamp. Mr. John Brooks and grandson, of Kitchener, with Herman Nethery, Alex Nethery of Sarnia visiting relatives here, Mr. and Mrs, Chris Nethery, Sarnia, With Mr. Gordon Nethery, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nethery and Valerie, of Sarnia, with relatives here. Miss Lorna Bolt returned home Sunday from Wingham General Hos- pital, after having her appendix re- moved, Mr. Jos Yuill and Mr. Robert Yuill are spending a feW days at Ottawa, Visiting relatives. Mrs, Ken Davison and Karol Lynn are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, ValiCarnp. Mr, Newt Marshall and Mr. and Mrs, James Walsh and girls, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Johnston, Mr, at r Mrs. Cliff Walsh, and family, arid Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Welshes spent Sunday With Mr and Mrs. Will Walsh, Ilder- ton. A01 Gordon A. 'Tanis, Longley Prairie, B.C., stationed at Clinton With Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolt. Mr, Newt Marshall, of Toronto, With Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jones, Mr, and Mrs. LetinoX, and son, Allan, of Owen Rubber Stamps; Ledger Sheets Typewriter Ribbons, Carbon Paper U N We Specialize in itt Printed Office Stationery It PP i .. . . . .. r41101141111111111111111111111111111101111•1101111111111116111011111•111111011111111111011111111111111 111W On Thursday afternoon, a picnic was held on the school grounds at S.S.no. 4 Grey. Sports included,base- ball, football, races and contests. During the afternoon, a presentation was made to the teacher, MI'S. Mc- Creath, who has taught there the past four years and has been engaged to teach at Winthrop this coming year. Dear Mrs. McCreath:- We all chipped in, and bought a gift For' one and all agreed. That in presenting one to you We'd be most pleased indeed; And with the gift we've tucked in thoughts, And heartfelt wishes too, That days to come, may always bring The best of luck to you! Good cheer! Good friends! Good fortune! Kind thoughts! Best wishes; and lots of luck. —froin the pupils and School Section of S,S. no. 4, Grey. Mrs. McCreath was presented with al lovely necklace, bracelet and ear- rings to match, to which she made a suitable reply. Lunch was then serv- ed by a number of ladies in the section, Mrs and Mrs. Charlie Davis of Brus- sels spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Selah Breckenridge. Mr, and Mrs, Roy Campbell, and baby; ,of Molesworth, were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter MacFarlane. On Saturday night at the Brussels Lions Club Carnival, Mrs. Russel Bradshaw Was the lucky. winner of a 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe 2-door sedan cat. Mrs. Bradsha,w'e many friends extend congratulations on her good fertune. Wedding belle have been ringing merrily in the vicinity elf Jamestown, When Miss Mildred Jaeltlin and Mr, Archie pardon were married on June 21st., also Miss Wilda Breekenridge and MK-Leslie TretheiVeY Were Mier- 'led on Saturday, June :28th. To these 'Ming couples We extent) best wishes for their . future haPPiness. hitte. Fleming Grainger has been a patient in the Clinton Hospital. .Her WOW friends wish her a speedy re cowry, Mrs, Richard Jeffrey, who has spent the last six months at the home of Mrs. Mary McKinney, left on Satur- day to spend a few weeks with her son Stewart and Mrs, Jeffrey at Stratford. Mr. and Mrs, Earl Heaslip of Dunn- ville are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Mary Robertson, and other relatives. Mrs. W. S. Forrest and Miss Bessie Moses, Brussels, spent a day recently with Mrs.. Arthur Shaw, Mrs. R. F. Garniss and Mrs. Mara McKinney spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. MeEachern at Clifford, Miss Sanderson, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griffiths and daughter, Betty, Montreal, are spending the next two months at their home here ac- companied by Betty's cousin Linda Gerrard. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Turvey spent Sun- , day with friends in London, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Street and I Linda, Listowel, were Sunday visi- tors with the Misses Mary and Ru- bena Duff. Mrs. Addle Rankin, Fergus, and Mrs. George McCord, Walden, N.Y„ spent a few days with their sister-' in-law Mrs. Millie Nicholson and at- tended the funeral of their brother, John E. Nicholson. Many relatives and friends from this vicinity attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Wm. H, Fraser at Wing- ham. Mr. Richard Johnston and daughter, Miss Emma, attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Stothers, at Dun. gannon, Miss Jessie Holmes has returned home after visiting her sister, Mrs. Alex Mackie at Drumbo. R. E. McKinney attended the fun- eral of his uncle, R. E. Battrain, at Fort William. Dr. McCosh, Kincardine; Mrs. Lew- is Eckmier, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bryans, Brussels; Mrs, Lorne McKelvey, Montreal and formerly of Jamestown visited during the week with Mrs. MacEwan. Miss Mable Coultes, Toronto, is spending the summer at her home here. Mr, and Mrs. R. J. McLennan and George Greenaway spent Saturday with Mrs, Robert Aitcheson and Doris at Ripley. On the closing of the school term last Friday, Mr, John Spivey, teach- er at Browntown school in Morris, was presented by Edwin Bosman with a gold tie pin and cuff links. Mur- ray Johnston read the address and the parents joined in the social func- tion. Mr. Spivey has taught in the school for five years. Mr. and Mrs. McMullen and daugh- ter Irene of . Mono Mills and Mrs. Moon of Orangeville are visiting Mrs. Laura Kirton and Mr. and Mrs. El- don Kirton, Miss Rubena Duff has contacted 116 persons in this district and delivered cards and literature in connection with the chest X-ray clinic at Wing- ham, MOBILE RECRUITING UNIT will be in WINGHAM TOWN HALL JULY '10th 12 noon = 9 p.m. MEN AND WOMEN .ARE NEEDED NOW GROUNDCREW AND AIRCREW Earn $148.00 Per Month and Learn a Trade. Ceca Walpole SASH FRAMES CUPBOARDS PITTSBURG PAINTS GLASS STAIRS SCREENS HARDWARE Remington Portable Typewriters and Adding Machines The Finest on the Market. Now on Sale at the ADVANCE-TIMES For ,ALL OFFICE SUPPLIES Phone 34 U U U N a U U U I U N N N N N N ciP.ossinnrcmastoppi_. 'SPEEDY'' BEBEE YOU NEVER TOUGHED me, THIS MUST BE MY LUCKY DAY. clOUR ucKY DAY? t-Juef e,AO'isee BRAKES ADJUSTED OVER AT CROSSETT MOTORS AND THE MARVELOUS 4013 THEY DID AT SO REASONABLE A Melee MAKES IT MY y. r 4ff) 1951 FORD coach, low Mileage 1951 Pow) sedan. 1950 .multculty sport sedan, two-tone. ' 1950 FORD sedan, black, white- wall tires, overdrive. 1950 METEOR coach. 1949 METEOR sedan, two-tone green. 1948 DODGE de-luxe sedan. 1946 FORD business coupe. 1941 DODGE coach. TRUCKS 1951 MERCURY half-ton. 1951 CHEVROLET, half-ton 1949 FORD half-ton. 1947 FORD half-ton. 1947 FORD one-ton,) express, 1941 DODGE, half-ton. 1951 Sales— Over 500 New and Used Cars and Trucks—There must be a Reason! Open Evenings till 10 p.m. MOTORS* LIMITED WINGHAM,ONT. • gl.t.,4%9 11111111011111111011111111110111111NOINiniiiliNNINNOMINININIIIIINIIIIINIIIINNININIMINIIS