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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-10-01, Page 5Tornberry Area Board Holds Regular Meeting The regular meeting of the Turn- herry school area" board was held in Powell's school on Thursday, Sentent- her 18th,, at 8.30 p.m. All members present, The minutes of the previous meet- ings ,were read and adopted on mot- ion of Holmes and Mundell, The fol- lowing correspondence was read: J, R. Sheriff, Crawford & Hethering- ton, Huron County Library, Classroom Filmstrip program and J. H. Kinkead. Mr. Herb Foxton and Mr. and Mrs. M. Foxton were present re the care- taking of No. 11. Motion by Holmes and Mundell that Mrs. Foxton receive ten dollars a month extra for four months for the caretaking of the second room at No. 11 and that she receive seven dollars for the extra cleaning in September, of the same room. carried. Motion by Powell and Kirton that ,Hardie, Holmes and Mundell be a committee to see about a stove for the extra room at No. 11. Sec.-treas. was instructed to write a letter to the council re school signs. Motion by Powell and Kirton that the following bills be paid. carried. Teachers, caretakers and transpor- tation salaries: A. D. Smith, stamps, $10,00; Fred Elliott, trucking, $4.00; Wroxeter Telephone tolls, $3.65; How- ick Mutual Fire Ins., $17,85; Henry Mathers, coal to No. 11, $139.20; Huron County Library, $50.85; Grolier Society 7 books of knowledge annuals, $34.65; Jack Kerr, electrical work, $125.71; Crawford & Hetherington, $19,55; J. M. Dent & Sons, books, $45.20; Super- test Oil No. 9, $44.40; Wenger Bros., advt„ $3.98; W. J. Gage & Co., books, 1$224.97; Standard Tube and T. I. Ltd., 30 new desks, $892.50; Ginn & Co., Ltd., books, $82.78; Beaver Lumber Co., Ltd., $386.91; Donald Rae & Son, $19.72; Copp Clark Ltd., books, $43.52; Frank Green, labour, $292.00; A. Green, labour, $298.33; Howard Fuller, work and material at No. 1 and No. 6, $289.50. Motion by Powell and Mundell that meeting adjourn, next meeting to be in Kirton's school, October 16th., at 8 p.m. Special Meeting Aw special meeting was held in the Lower Town school in August. All the members were present. Motion by Holmes and Kirton that F. Green be paid $50.00 for work on No. 2 school, Carried. Motion by Mundell and Pow- ell that the school board pay Shrop- osseseirotemesseasase For Saturday October 4th Back Bacon lb. 75c Smoked Ham, boned & rolled , . lb. 75c Pork Sausage ..• • . . 2 lbs. 65c Shoulder Roast of Pork . . . ... . lb. 38c Butt Roast of Pork lb. 43c Fresh Ground Beef lb. 53c Rib Roast, Rolled . .. .. lb. 65c Shoulder Roast lb. 55c Rolled Boiling Beef lb. 48c Rib Boil lb. 43c Chicken, 5 = 6 lbs. lb. 40c Chicken, 6 lbs. and over lb 44c Lard . • lb. 10c Lard in your own container lb. .09 • J. Lockridge BUTCHER Phone 35 Wingham pniolWilpimit****qm I pedal ash rims PLAN CHRISTMAS IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER PURCHASE YOUR CHRISTMAS . 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H, McLaughlin and resided in the home now owned by Chas. Finlay. It is some 42 years since they left Gprrie, Their last visit was In 1941. They. were accompanied by Misses Coones and Soles, also of Ore. gon, and while here were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dane. They will also visit with friends and relatives in Wroxeter, Fordwich, and' Oshawa. Conservation Authority Tour 1VIr.E, H. Strong reports a very in- teresting trip, sponsored by the Dept, of Planning and Development on Soil and water conservation, flood control, reforestation, wild life which included visits to the Fanshawe Dam; Delhi. Experimental Tobacco Farm; Inger- soll Flood Division, Riddle Farm, at Beachville; Heber Dawn Farm,near Brooklin, where all the latest im- proved WI fertility Practises are be. trig used, the great forestry station and nursery at Midhurst and several outstanding examples of reforestation, farm ponds and wood lots, Red Cross Sewing Wortld all who have taken Red Cross sewing to their homes, kindly return same to Miss Margaret Dane as soon as possible. Woman's Auxiliary The October meeting of the W. A. of St. Stephens Church will be held on Thursday afternoon, October 2nd, at the home of Mrs. John Dinsmore, Theme for roll call "Thanksgiving". Cars will leave the residence of Mrs, H. V. Holmes at 2.10 p.m. Whytock - Robertson A wedding of interest to this com- munity took place in Riversdale Unit- ed Church on Saturday, September 27th., when Rev. Procter of Teeswater united in marriage Dorothy Joan, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Birks Robertson, and Alan James Whytock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Whytock, of Teeswater, W14-St The Getober meeting of the Wo- Man's Association of the -United Church will be held at the home of Mrs. Lottie. Thornton, on Thursday evening, October 2rid, Program com- mittee are Mrs. I,' Toner, Mrs. Glad Edgar; Mrs, H, Robinson and Mrs. R. Marn.s. Tbig Will be the associate members meeting. Tyro and Trail Rangers All boys interested in Tyro and Trail Ranger work will meet at the church on Wednesday, October 1st, at 7 o'clock. C.O.I.T. Hold First Meeting - The first meeting of C.G,I.T, was held on September 25th., in the base- ment of the United. Church, under the leadership of Anna Toner, assisted by Mrs. Buchanan. The meeting opened with a ring song, There were 13 pre- sent. The officers elected are as fol- lows; Hon. president, Mrs. Buchanan; president, Marguerite Ford; vice-pre- sident, Fern Cook; Secretary, Marlene Feigel; treasurer, Marie Hastie; pian- ist, Ruth Toner; press reporter, Bar- bara Walmsley. Many topics were suggested for the following year. Meetings will be geld every two weeks and the next one will be at Anna Toners. The meeting was closed by singing "Fairest Lord Jesus" followed by taps. *Personals ..Guests of Rev. 0, D, and Mrs. Vo- gnu at the reotery last week were: Misses Carol Foster and Elizabeth Smith, St, Marys; Mel RUndle, Wood- stock and Don Vegan, London, Mrs, Melisge. Pais,. of Harriston, spent a few days last week with Mrs, F. C. Taylor, Mr, Gordon Brown has been showing his flock of Leicester sheep at a num- ber of fairs and has been winning a number of prizes. Messrs. 4, H. King and Chester Ben- nett left last Week on a motor trip to Winnipeg.. Mr, Alex Graham, Mr. James Graham and Son, Alex, were week-end visitors with relatives, "A number from this district attend- ed the fall fair held last week In Lis- towel, Harriston and Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Earling Arthurs, spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Strong. Mr. and Mrs, H. V. Holmes and Miss E: Perkins were guests of Ms. E. Greer, Wingham on Suriday and at- tended the Harvest Thanksgiving ser- vice in St. Paul's church on Sunday evening, Mr. Lorne Walker and son, Jim, visited on Thursday and Friday with the former's brother, Mr .Mervyn Walker and Mrs. Walker in Coldwater. Mr. and Mrs, George Brown, John and Jean, visited on Sunday with Mrs, Fred Lewis, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Jardine, and Miss Joyce Jardine, London, visited with Miss Margaret Jardine, Wroxeter, Sunday and attended the United Church anniversary servicep.s. Mr., and Mrs. Ken Underwood have taken up residence in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Finlay and Mrs. Jennie Edgar attended the Molesworth Presbyterian anniversary services on Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Scott, Owen Sound, and Mr. Fred Wiggins, Midland, spent last Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Stewart, 1VIolesworth, and attended the Presbyterian anni- versary service. Mr. Jas. Douglas, Belmore, spent a few days with his brother, Mr. Thos. Douglas and Mrs. Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Plant, George and Audrey, of Allenford, visited the former's mother, Mrs. Bertha Plant on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen. Black, of Hamil- ton, and Mr. 'Geo. Black, of Paris, spent a few days last week among the Edgar families. Mr. and Mrs. Earl King, Carol and Douglas, and Mrs, W. King visited on Sunday afternoon with the latter's aunt, Mrs. Eliazbeth Purrott, Hamil- ton. Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards, Valeria and Ted, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. E. H. Strong and other friends. Miss Grace Robertson, of London, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Robson, and family Mrs. John Robson and son, Cameron, all of Durham, and Mr. Birks Robert- son, and Cameron, Teeswater, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar. Miss Kathleen Cathers, Toronto, spent the week-end at her home. Mrs, Lottie Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lake and Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Bremner, Ethel, returned on Friday from a motor trip to Edmonton and Banff, going by way of Northern Ont- ario and returning through the United States. Mrs. Austin Hawthorne, Listowel, and Miss Eileen Hawthorne,Durham, visited on Saturday with Mr. Robert Cathers. Rev, Todd of Wroxeter, had charge of the service in the United Church on Sunday morning as Rev. Buchanan was guest speaker at the Wroxeter anniversary services. Rev. Todd chose as his theme the "Stewardship of Life" taking' his text from 1 Car. 4:2, "More- over it is Required in Stewards that a Man be Found Faithful". Mr. and Mrs, Carl Pennington and family, of Teesvvater, visited with relatives here on Sunday. Donna Marie, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Strong, was received into the church by baptism at the regular service at St. Stephen's church on Sunday afternoon. The rector, Rev. G. D. Vegan, chose as his theme, "The Baptismal Prayer". mile be accepted and R. Falconer's tender of 15c per mile from C. Mof- fat's to No. 9 be accepted. Carried. Motion by Powell and Holmes that the following bills be paid: A. D. Smith, school hydro, $72.04; Shrop- shall, $150.00; Frank Green, part pay- ment, $50.00. Motion by Mundell and Kirton that the meeting adjourn, Alex Corrigan, Sec.-treas. BLUEVALE Donald Daring, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling, was home from Tor- onto for the week-end. Mrs. Darling's sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. George Valiance of Toronto, were week-end guests there. Mr. George Vallance's mother died suddealY) in Harriston on Saturday. 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