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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-11-05, Page 8TRACTOR REPAIRS NOW WHILE YOUR EQUIPMENT IS IN LITTLE ,USE We are catering especially to the 'farmers throughout North Huron County in getting the most and best use of their dollar-invest- ment in tractors and motorized equipment. SAVE WITH SERVICE RELIANCE MOTOR SERVICE Bus Station Gas — Confectionery NEWS OF BELGRAVE N. S. Huron Presbytery Meet Ion Knox United Church NIREIMOD The North Section of Huron Pres- It was moved by Mrs. Lane and bytery met in Knox United Church, Belgrave, on Friday, October 1st, for Ite annual convention. Mrs. G. Menzies, Brussels, vice. preeldent, presided over both morn- ing and afternoon sessions and Mrs, George Johnston was organist. The meeting opened with the Doxology, followed by the Invocation, The wor- ship service, led by the St. Helen's Auxiliary, consisted of a hymn, "Rise up 0 Men of God", followed by Scrip- ture and prayer, seconded by Mrs. Lake that the min- utes be adopted as read. The finance committee for the day was appointed as follows, Mrs, Sutter, Mrs, J. Wheel- er and Mrs. Stephenson, It was moved by Mrs, Fraser and seconded by Mrs, Johnston that Mrs. Millan Moore be our representative on the Presbyterial Finance Committee, carried. Moved by Mrs. W. J. Greer and seconded by Mrs, Gillespie that Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, of Brick, be elected to the Presbyterial nominating committee in COMING Lyceum Theatre Mon., Tues., Wed., Thur., 17, 18,19, 20 Wingham Figure Skating Club di/./10.1.O..1.041•111.04.11.041EHNIWO.1•011•1.04..0.0•61)40...114:W.MOOOMOANWO.11.0.11•100 `411111111111111, A special class` for adults interested in learning to skate to music will be form- ed if enough names are obtained. 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CA NA DJ' A N NATIONAL serving Wingharn and Community Since 1901 • 14111111111111kroe'ennerTellm'uh Traditional Symbols Through the years the traditions and ideals of the pharmaceutical profession have remained the same—"to serve you." For quality drags— accurate prescription service—call on McKibbon's. McKibbons THE 4.ugGustd•WINGHAM PHONE 53 WEDNESDAY, NOVESIBEIR. 5th, 1955 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES ° rA.P4 .SEA Mr. James Anderson, 0..A.O.,NEWS OF CORR IE Guelph, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. ArideeSen- Mr, and Mr4. Mel Bradburn have M rs. T. Nash Celebrates left on a trip to Florida. Pwlatrsty 85th Birthday,, held in the Monday community under atlh oe wl noeci:geel inftzwlipiezeaa 'reottin Friday evening, party of Mrs, Leslie Bolt and Miss Ada Dow. Various games were played, which included a fish ,pond, the witches den, bobbing for apples, musical chairs, etc. Prizes for costumes went to Patsy Logan, Marilyn Higgins, Billie Scott, Ross Wightman, Marlene Walsh and Gwen Walsh, Best-dressed couple were Earl Anderson (lady's name un- known); best..dressed man, Alvin Hig- gins, best-dressed lady, Miss Anne Ostram, The kiddies were treated to candy and nuts. Judges for the even- ing were Mrs. Ken Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Valerian and Harold Vincent. 1953, to act for the 1954 Presbyterial, carried. It was announced that an invitation had been received from St, Helen's Auxiliary to meet there next yeZ:ts. Ed. Wiglitrean, president of Belgrave Evening Auxiliary, welcomed the guests to the church to which Mrs. Fraser, of Bluevale, replied. The roll call of organizations followed showing that there'are 12 afternoon auxiliaries, with two affiliated societ- ies, three evening auxiliaries, four 0.0, groups, 11 Mission Bands. and 7 Baby Bands. Eleven of the afternoon auxiliaries presented reports which showed excellent work being done by the women of the church. Most of the auxiliaries reported visits to the sick ad shut-ins. Special meetings with guest speakers, Sunday services, send- ing of relief to Korea, the use of the prescribed study books and nearly all are remembering their Missionary for Prayer, • Two affiliated societies each had a report as also had the three Evening Auxiliaries, Mrs, H. Pollock called the roll for the C.G.I.T. These organ- izations reported a keen interest on the part of the girls. Besides report- ing special meetings such as vesper services, at which the girls took part in devotions, they also reported that the girls do much practical work. Mrs. Pollock made an appeal for new groups to he formed as it is so worth-while, She wore her uniform and explained the significance of it, including the different badges. Nine mission bands and nine Baby Bands reported, Brussels, Fordwien and Union have formed new baby bands. The Motions on the adoption of these reports was seconded by Mrs. Doig. Following the reports the hymn "Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life" was sung. The morning offer, ing was received by Mrs., W. Arm- strong and Mrs. Chamney and dedi- cated by Mrs. Cox, of Union. Mrs. Hillebreent, Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. Sutter and Mrs, W. Armstrong presented a skit, introducing new literatuhe on Africa, after which Mrs, Hillebrecht, literature secretary, told of other lit- erature. She stressed filling the re- ports accurately. Mrs, R. Lawson, Christian citizen- ship secretary, gave assistance to local secretaries on what to do at regulat meetings to bring the cause before the members, She complimented the north section, as each auxiliary has a Christian citizenship secretary. She urged those present to stand firm, let there be no half and half in their attitude toward gambling bingo and the liquor menace. A two part chorus was rendered by nine members of the Belgrave Mission Band, after which Mrs. Strachan of Gorrie closed the morning session with Prayer. Dinner was served in the basement of the church by the ladies of the Belgrave Auxiliary. Afternoon Session The afternoon session was opened by a service of worship by the Ford- wich Auxiliary. They took as their theme "The World for Christ", It was moved by Mrs. L. Wightman and seconded by Mrs. A. Lane that a delegate from the Union Auxiliary be appointed corresponding delegate to conference branch, carried, Mrs. H. Kirkby spoke for a few minutes in favour of Alma College, St. Thomas, after which she introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. W. A. Burbridge, of Scotland, Ontario. Mrs. Burbridge has spent 17 years as missionary in Korea, part of which Mime she lived next door to Dr. and Mrs. Grierson, formerly of Londesboro, She painted a picture of a war torn Korea in which the Koreans, especially the Christians have suffered untold hard- ships under the Communists from Rus- sia and China. She told of the wonderful repatriation work of the missionaries there at present and of Miss Beulah Bourns and her love for children. Mrs. Burbridge told of Miss Sandell and her work and of her husband to be allowed to return to Korea as soon as possible. Mrs. Cousins, of Brussels, sang a pleasing solo, "May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You." The afternoon offering was taken and dedicated by Mrs. Hood, Newbridge. At this time Dr, Miriam Collins, London, spoke in aid of the new United Church Train- ing School. She stressed the need of a new school and suggested various ways and means of obtaining funds for the same, Mrs, Sutter gave her financial report and requested that the money be sent in quarterly, A lady from the Wingham. Auxiliary expressed the appreciation of the meeting to all who had helped make the day la success, after which Mrs, Measles added her own personal thanks. The meeting closed with the hylnri, "In Christ there is no East or West," and the Mizpah benediction. Dr. Collins graciously consented to show the film on the work of the training school for those who wished to remain to see it Several availed themselves of this opportunity. Personals Miss Mildred Cook, London, visited with her parents, Mt, and Mrs. Geo. Cook, Mrs. Floyd Campbell has returned home after spending the past week at the home of Mr, and Mts. Glen Campbell, Lticknow. We ere sorry to report that Mise Mildted Higgins, teacher of the Jun- ior room of the ilcilgrave Scheel, Is ill at her home with mumps. Mrs. Geo, Miehie has taken over teaching until Miss Higgins has recovered, Mr. Lloyd Andersen, Toronto, vis- ited with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Anderson, Ilonotn, Newly-Weds A pleasant evening was spent in the Forester's Hall last Wednesday evening, when friends and neighbors joined together to do honor to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Barbour, newly, weds, George Smith's orchestra pro- vided music for dancing and during lunch hour, the bride and groom were called to the platform and presented with a purse of money, Both bride and groom responded with a few words and thanked everyone for the nice evening in their honor, The regular weekly progressive euchre parties will commence this Wednesday evening, November 5th., in the Community Arena, All interested are requested to attend, Personals Miss Doris Scott was a delegate to the Women's Institute, London Area &onventien held in Hotel London, a couple of days last week. The community, extends sympathy to the Hanna families in the sudden passing of the late Norman Hanna in Victoria Hospital, London, a victim of polio. Mr. and Mrs. Mason Robinson and family and Mr. Thos. Robinson were guests on Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson, of Blyth, in honor of Mr, Robinson's 81st, birthday. Mrs. Jack Bosnian, of London, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cook and Miss Mildred Cook of that city, was also home for the week-end. spending a Mr, A. Ait Many Attend Shorthorn Sale * Ottite a few from thee district at- tended the Shorthorn sele in Luck.. now on Saturday, when Mr, Andrew Gaunt, of W. Wawanosh, was sales manager, Prided were good and hey- ing brisk for the seven bulls and the twenty imitates Sold, The average price was $485 for the bells. W, A. CnIlsert received the top price 'of $1,025 for his animal, and the top price for the &etudes was $435. Reg., Westmilister Hospital, London; Ted, Howick and Carl, Chatham; and two sisters, Mrs. Etta Tyke, Gorrie and Mrs. Bert (Margaret) Abel, Lis.. towel, also survive. There are five grandchildren, Funeral service was at the Gorrie United Church On Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. .1. W. 'V. Buchanan. Pallbearers were: Joe Kermath, Jack Dinsmore, Carl Dinsmore, Ted Day, Morley Bell and Leonard Sanderson. Interment was in Wrolteter cemetery. 1,Miss Istelda Taylor, Wingharri, was a week-end guest with Mrs, P. C. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ben- nett, Short on Sunday. Mr. and ,Mrs, Keith Watson and Robert, of Fergus, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Watson. Mr, and Mrs. S. Branning; of Tor- onto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, W, C. King. Mr Dales, of Toronto,' was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King over the week-end. Their granddaughter, little Donna Celmer, of Toronto, also spent the weekend at the same home. Mr. and Mrs, Atchie Millet and Elaine; spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Frank Eatls, Wroxeter. Mr. Walker He.stie, Toronto, and Mrs, Milton Smith, Stouffeille, spent a day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie. Mrs. E. Haetie returned with her daughter, to spend the winter in Stoeftville. Personals Mrs. John Neilson and two child.. ren have left Listowel to join her husband, Lieut. John Neilson, now stationed at Shilo, Man, Mrs. Neilson, who has been secretary of the Lis- towel Reg. Nurses' Association, was honored with a gift before her depar- ture. Friends will be sorry to learn that Mrs. Arthur Chapman and Miss Etta Burns have both been ill for the past week and are under the doctor's care. Mr, arid Mrs. Cecil Grainger and family and Mrs. Mary Gamble, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Win. F. Campbell, Fordwich, Birth Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Herman and Mrs, H. W. Rover, of Hanover, Mr. E. W, Rover, Matachewan, Ont., Mr. and Mrs. Gerald never and Brian, of Clifford, and Mr, and Mrs. Neil Bay- lor, Wallace Twp., were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Burns Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Short and Miss Myrtle Short accompanied Mr, and Congratulations and best wishes go to Mrs, T, Nash, who on Monday marked her 85th birthday .Mrs, Nash is enjoying good health for her years• On Sunday a family gathering was held at her home when the following relatives visited her to celebrate her birthday. Mrs. R, T, Nash and dim- gheter, Margaret, Miss Alma Nash, Toronto; Mrs. Robt, Patterson, Mount Forest; Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Mitchell and family, of 141oleswortin Huron Deanery W. A. Meets Here The Huron Deanery, Woman's Aux- iliary, met in St, Stephen's Anglican Church, Gorrie, on Wednesday after_ noon, with an attendance of over 70 from lhayfield, Blyth, Brussels, Ford- wich, Hensel', Seaforth, Wingham and Gorrie. Miss Dorothy Parke, Seaforth, deanery president, presided. Mrs. Higgins, secretary treasurer, present- ed the minutes, Miss Parke reported on the church camp which was held near Bayfield, Mrs. Suited introduced the guest speaker, Rev. Dr. Taylor, of Goderich, who told of a recent visit in the Dio- cese of the Yukon. Miss Woodcock, of I3lyth, was appointed Life Membership secretary for the deanery. and Mrs. Middleton, of Hensall, secretary for prayer partners for the deanery. Re.. freshments were served by the ladies of St. Stephen's church, Gorrie, in the community hall where late autumn mums brightened the tea tables. United Church News Hallowe'en Social Group three of the Gorrie United W. A, held a very successful Hallow- e'en social and auction sale, on Fri- day evening, in No. 18 school, The ev- ening began with a grand march of the many masqueraders. The judges were Rev. and Mrs. Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. T. McGinnis and Mrs R. Donaldson Prize winners were, child- ren's 1st. prize, fancy dress, Yvonne Sperling; 1st. prize comic dress, Mur- ray Donaldson; adults, 1st prize fancy dress, Mrs. Russel Adams; 1st. prize comic dress, Mrs. Glad Edgar. Con- tests were conducted by Mrs. Sheldon Mann, Mrs. Fred Feigel and Mrs. style. Tyro and Trail Ranger Party About forty boys and girls, in var- ied costumes, attended the Tyro and Trail Ranger's Hallowe'en Party in the Sunday school room on Friday evening. 1st. prize was won by Bar- bara Walmsley arid 2ri prize by Shir- ley Ward. Ducking for apples and games were enjoyed. W. M. S. The November meeting of the We men's Missionary Society will be held on Thursday, November 6th., at 3 p. m., at the home of Mrs, Wilfred King. Programme committee, Mrs. E. Brad Hock, Mrs. F. Earngey, Mrs. Whitley and Mrs. L. Thornton. Anglican W. A. The Women's Auxiliary will meet on Thursday afternoon, November 6th., at 2.30 p.m., at the rectory. Theme for roll call "Peace." The Bluevale branch of the Wo- men's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. W. J. Peacock on Thursday afternoon. November 13th. The hoe- teases will be Mrs. Arthur Ruttan Mrs. Janice Johnson and Mrs, Lorne Gartible. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Tyler gave a HAlloWe'en party at their home to numerous friends and children, Two honored guests were Mrs. John Hall, 87, and Mrs, Arthur Shaw, 90. Mrs. Earle Gow and datighters of Ceornetty, spent Sunday at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. x, H. Smith, Mrs. Wm, Kerney, who accompanied them from Croinarty will spend sonic time vith her niece, Mrs, Smith, Mt Rebut Dion, of Lakelet, was a Sunday visitor with Mr, and Mrs, Joe'Greenaway and family. GRAINGER—To Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Grainger, Wallaceburg, on Friday, October 24th., 1952, a dau- ghter. St. Paul's Ladies' Guild Meets A well-attended meeting of St. Paul's Ladies' Guild was held on Thursday afternoon in the Parish Hall and was opened with the presi- dent and members repeating the General Confession and Lord's Pray- er in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted and the fi- nancial report given, The sewing committee, in connection with the bazaar, gave a good report, A Motion was put and carried that they have a candy shower and a post office of miscellaneous articles at the bazaar as well as a vegetable table, A large number of aprons of various styles and sizes, were donated as well as several other articles, A motion was carried that they eater to a banquet for the public school board at the opening of the pew addition to the school, The business being completed the rector, Rev. Parker, pronounced the benediction and a social half hour was enjoyed. BUJEVALE Mrs, Clara Ritchie has returned from visiting in Toronto and Buffalo. She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Alma Nash, Toronto, on her visit to Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs, Harold Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Wellesley Strong and Mrs, A. Hutchison attended the Huron Fee- eration of Agriculture banquet, held in Seaforth, on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Watson and family, of Brussele, visited on Sun- day, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Galbraith. Mrs. Robert Coddington and her brother, Mn, Ed, Taylor, of Jackson, Mich., were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Underwood and other relatives. Miss Sheila Flemming, of Vancouv., er, B, C., visited last week with Mrs. Ken Underwood. Mrs. Joseph Trimble, Mrs. Rutledge and son, Douglas, of Portage La Pra- irie, Man., were visitors last week with Mr. Geo. Dane Sr., and Miss Margaret Dane, also with other members of the Dane family, Mr. and Mrs. Myles McMillan, of Whitechurch, Mr. and Mrs. S. Reclean, and Mrs. M. Agar, of Mount Forest, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. McInnes. Mrs. Donald Leader and Donna Marie, of Hespeler, is spending a couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Parrish. Mr. Harold Bell and bride, of Cal- gary, have arrived home from Alber- ta, We welcome Mrs. Bell to the com, munity, Misses Betty Wylie and Eleanore Carson of Toronto, were week-end visitors at their respective homes. Mr. Jas. Wylie; of Toronto, also visited his mother, The sympathy of the community goes out to the Galbraith family in the death of wife and mother, Donald Edgar and Glenn MeCiern- ent, returned on Saturday, after spending the past two months in the Western Provinces, and also visited the Canadian Rockies before return- ing home. ' Mr. and Mrs. James Shera spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Copeland, Wroxeter. It was their 45th wedding anniversary, when relatives presented them with a floor lamp. Mr, and Mrs. Elgin Fulton and Richard, of Harriston, visited over the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Gillen, of Har- riston, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter King, Mrs. Hutton and Mr. Harold Hut- ton, of Wingham, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs, Etta Day. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. VanRyan and Janet, also Miss VanRyan, of Grand Rapids, Mich., visited on Friday with IVIrs. Wm. Lynn, Mrs. Lynn accom- panied them on their return and will also visit with friends at Toronto and. Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. John Underwood and daughter, of Palmerston, visited on Sunday with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Miller, of Robbie,Cliff Pike. The auctioneers, George Manitoba, were recent visitors at the Adams and Charles Black conducted home of Mrs, A. M, Perdue. a very successful auction in fine The Junior Farmers and Junior Institute held a Hallowe'en party in the Forester's Hall on Friday even.. Inge The hall was decorated in tradi- tional Hallowe'en colors and many came in costume. Prizes for the best dressed couple went to Gwen McCut- cheon and Jean Blake; comic couple, Raymond Laidlaw and Miss Brad- shaw; National costume, Murray Mc- Dowell; dancing 'was enjoyed to the music of Wilbee's orchestra. Mrs. Eizabeth Campbell spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hac- kett in Aslifie/d. Miss Anne Chamney, of Toronto, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chamney. Mrs. Clifford Purdon is few days with her father, chosen, of Lucknow. Mrs. Anson Galbraith Dies at Hospital The Gorrie community was sadden- ed to learn that Mrs. Anson Galbraith had passed away on Saturday evening in the Wingham General Hospital. She had been in hospital for two weeks, suffering from a heart condi- tion, but death was unexpected, Of a bright and cheery disposition, she had many friends in the community who mourn her passing, She was a member of the United Church, of the Women's Association and while en- joying better health, of the choir and the Women's Institute. Sarah Elizabeth (Beth) Newton was the second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, George Newton and was born in Clifford, moving with her parents at an early age to the 16th conces- sion of Howick. In March, 1913, she was united in marriage to Anson Gal- braith and continued to reside in Howick. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Gerald and Bradley of Howick; two daughters, Sere, Bill (Arlene) Martin, Deayton and Mre, Harvey (Doris) Howick, A son, Newton, died in childhood. Three brothers, hire. Verne clerk, Wreeeter, he visit in 'Fergus with Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence