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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-01-14, Page 3411' a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a sTr 1 a a N a a a a a a a a a F-_ 111 a ITI a • I Winter Overcoats HALF PRICE and some still less Heavy Underwear The secret of comfort 20% off Odd Pants 20% off For Saturday, January 17 Breakfast Bacon • Smoked Cottage Roll . lb. 55c Pork Sausage . 2 lbs. for 65c Shoulder Roast of Pork lb. 40c Butt Roast of Pork lb. 47c Side Pork lb. 40c Fresh Ground Beef lb. 50c Shoulder Roast of Beef . . • lb. 55'c Rib Roast Rolled lb. 62c Rolled Boiling Beef • lb. 50c A. J. Lockridge BUTCHER Phone 35 W ingh am ash rites pedal Elp.os FLY- nsHswiM, AMP A GUY HAsro WALK IF IIE Gars STUCK WITH A secoNo• RAND PIECE OF JUNK LIKE THAT sTYP. oven *O ToD WN• L ME. rM COIN" BACK AND HAVE HIM REPEAT ALL TH'swELL THINGS HE SAID A6ou r MY CAR WHEN I BOUGHT BECAUSE IIVIGETTIN43 MIGHTY DISCOURAG,,D WITH IT LOoK, POP, SINCE YOU'RE OLD ENOUGH TO BE My FATHER I'M GOING TO aWE YOU SOME FATHERLY ADVICE. OH BOY! SPEEDY wuz RIGHT! WHAT THOSE EXPERT 1ttEcHAiatc5 Or 64.14 Co TO A CAR IS WoNPERFUL! ht..04411:14ER 60—SHE'S GOT MORE PEP 'MAN A SPRING COLT. HEY, HEK2Y• Yo COME YOu'RE HooFIN. ITP 1950 MERCURY sedan, blue. 1950 MONARCH coach, over- drive and whitewalls, blue. 1950 AUSTIN sedan, grey. 1949 MERCURY coach, blue. 1943 PONTIAC sedan, maroon 1947 OLDSMOBILE 5eclan, gfty, radio. 1947 MERCURY sedan, black, whitewall& 1947 CHEVROLET coaeh, black with radio. 1941 CHEVROLET sedan, ma- total. 1941 CHEVROLET sedan, ma- roon. 1941 CUEVROLET Coach. 1940 DODGE sedan, black. TRUCKS • (2) 1952 MERCURY'` half-ton pick-ups, blue and green. 1951 MERCURY three-ton, with racks, (2) 1949 MERCURY half-ten pick-ups, one red and one green. 1949 FORT) half-ton pick-up, red and black. 1947 FORD one-ton, green. Moron s LIM ITED WINGHAM,ONT. • C71..‹, 419 If , S N S 1/, Price lire 111 a a a a a a 111 20% off We have some great offers here, , Grab your hat folks the finest selections in Men's Hats 3off going as a Special Offer at Boys' Checkered Shirts 20% off Junior's Right Sportshirts Men and Boys' The Women's Institute met at the h ome of Mrs. Joseph Borten on Jan- a.' nary 8th. Despite the inclemency of •-• the weather there was an excellent at- tendance, Mrs. Carl Johnston presid- N ed, A committee, consisting of Mrs, Horton, Mrs, C. Johnston and Mrs, J. Smith, reported on purehases,,made by the Institute for the community hall in the village. A ten gallon stock kettle for making coffee, three doz- en cups, two dozen tea spoons, one set of mixing bowls and two dozen decks of cards. 'YEWS OF aL/V44L,E W.I, Committee Reports on Purchase crf Hall Equipment by Miss Emma Johnston, assistant secretary. A very good account was given of the activities of the organ- ization during the past year. A lot of work was ac,7omplishyd and Mrs. Mc Craelcin, in her financial report, showed an income of $620 from thes activities. The .clothing and infants wear for Korea are to be brought to the next meeting in February to be prepared for shipment. Missionary Society The first meeting of the new year of the Presbyterian Missionary Soc- iety was held on Wednesday after- noon, January 7th., at the home of Mrs. Burns Moffat. The meeting open- ed with the call to worship by the president, Mrs. E, Nichol, and prayer by Mrs. H. Turvey, Following the busi- ness period, the president reviewed some of the 1952 work, Four members had perfect attendance and ten others had almost perfect attendance. Mrs. Nichol gave a new year's message and Mrs. Harvey Robertson read a, new year's poem, Mrs. McMurray led h, responsive Scripture reading from Acts 10th chapter and from the 10th chapter of St. Luke. The study howl for 1953 entitled "Africa Contrasts and Conflicts" was introduced by Mrs. Gordon Mundell in a very interesting manner. She described the continent, it's natives, their customs, occupations and conflict. Following her talk, Mrs. Mundell conducted a quiz on Africa. Mrs, H. Robertson and Mrs. Leslie had perfect score, The roll call was ans- wered by a new year's resolution, Fol- lowing the offering, Mrs. Don Robert- son gave the dedicatory prayer. The meeting closed with prayer by the president and a social half hour fol- lowed. Rev, Matthew Bailie of the Presby- terian Church is conducting devotion-, al services on vgigx, Wingham, every Sunday evening at 7 p.m., during than Month of January, Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Charles Mathcrs on the birth of •a. son and to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ball on the birth of a daugther. Mrs. Win. Blaeltmore, formerly a New Haven, Conn., who has been ,spending some time with her parent% Nit 1 Mr. and Mrs, Raymond Elliott, left for Toronto on Wednesday. She was ac-e ornpanied by her mother, who will spend a few days in the city. Mr, and Mrs. Robert McKinnon held a family party at their home on a recent Sunday, their guests being Mr. and Mrs. Spence McKinnon, of Georgetown, Mr. Duncan McKinnon, of Brussels, and Mr, and Mrs, J. K. McTavish and children of Turnberry, Mr. Spence McKinnon, who has been on the staff of the Georgetow* branch of the Bank of Commerce, has been transferred to a branch of the bank in Dresden, Ont, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sellers and family visited Mr .and Mrs. Robert. Purcion in Blyth on Sunday, At the annual meeting and election of officers for Bluevale United Church Sunday School, held at the manse, "Happy Birthday" greetings were sung in honor of two of the members whose birthdays both fall on the same date, January 6th. They are Mrs, George Hetherington and Rev. R. A. Brook, Gifts were presented and refreshments served. Coming Event The Bluevale and Turnberry group of the W. A, of the United Church will meet at 2 p.m. January 20th., at the home of Miss Mary Duff. 14b The annual meeting of the Library Association will meet on Thursday night of this week, January 15th., at 8.30 p.m., in the community hall. Mrs, Bert Garniss gave an excel- lent paper on the subject, "Don't Stay away from the W. 1, because it isn't perfect, think how lonely you would be in a perfect Institute," The guest speaker Was Mr, Barry Wenger, editor and publisher of the Wingham Advance-Times. He inter- ested his listeners by his timely com- ments on a variety of subjects name- ly: comparisons between rural and urban newspapers; the reasons for taking up newspaper work; the value of the rural newspapers in the com- munity, stressing as it does the in- dividual. He advised the members to read the history of Howick Town- ship recently completed. The early settlers standing on their own feet, with no help from the Government such as pensions and baby bonuses. Mr. Wenger made some pertinent comments on modern education, A hearty vote of thanks was given him at the close of his address. It was decided to hold a community night in the village hall on Friday, February 13th, The committee in charge of this affair are: Mrs. R. A. Brook, Miss Emma Johnston, Mrs. J, Smith, Mrs. A. D. Smith, Mrs. Laura Kirton and Miss R. Duff, Mrs, D S, IVIaeNaughton of the Wroxeter W. I, was a guest at the January meet- ing. W.M.S. The W.M.S. of the United Church met in the school room of the church on January 6th. Mrs. Milton Fraser presided and the program was in charge of Mrs. Edward Johnston and Mrs. Chas. Hoffman. Mrs. Hoffman read from Chapters 5 and 6 of the study book: (a) Education along Af- rican Lines; (b) the need of Christian Literature among Africans. Euchre Party The Women's Institute held their first euchre party of the year on January 9th in the community hall. The hostesses were Mrs. Eldred Nic- hol and Mrs. Harvey Robertson. Twenty-one tables played. The high score prizes were won by Hugh Mun- dell and Mrs. Joe Smith. The low score prizes went to Elmer Sellers and Miss Emma Johnston. The nov- elty prizes were won by Mrs. W. Smillie and Charles Cathers, Cloyne Higgins and Mrs. A. MeCraekin, Roy Turvey received the lucky chair prize. After coffee and sandwiches there was dancing for a short period, the spot dance prize was won by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mundell. United W. A. The Women's Association of the United Church met in the school room of the church for the first meeting of the year, Mrs. Stanley Darling presided, - the supper to be served at the annual meeting on January 23rd., was discussed and a committee formed to look after the arrangements. Those serving on the committee are Mrs. Darling, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Milton Fraser, Miss Johnston, Mrs. A. D. Smith and Miss R. Duff. The annual report was given ma 1952 MERCURY sedan, white- wails, automatic transmission, • radio. 1951 MERCURY sedan, green, radio and visor. 1951 FORD sedan, overdrive, 1951 CULIEVROLET coach, two- tone, maroon and grey. 1951 CHEVROLET bard top: black and red, loaded with accessories, 1950 FORD sedan, black, with radio. 1950 MERCURY Sedan, over- drive and radio, green In color. 1951 Sales,— Over 500 N Successor to Isard's Men's Wear Store, Josephine St. Wingham With STORE-WIDE STOCK CLEARANCE and BARGAIN PRICES SWEATERS Men and Boys, 20 % off EARL'S VIM MS INK MEN'S and BOYS' WEAR Thursday, January 15 9:00 am. Boys' Trousers 20% off Woollen and Leather GLOVES - 20% off He still needs something warm for the weather ahead and to last this winter and next also Belted Parka COATS on Special at MEN'S Topcoats Genuine Gabardine 20% off Men's Leather Coats Half Price BRINIMIIIIIIIIISIMINIREISINE NUMMI wincamommumensmin UNE ew and Used Cars and Trucks—There must be a Reason! Open Evenings till 10 p.m.