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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-02-25, Page 7NOW THAT MR. ABBOTT HAS TOLD HIS STORY --Central Press Canadian ?hetes Mr. Abbott's words for the income taxpayer may have been good .. but what many a taxpayer would like to see included in every Dominion budget is a simple way Of computing income tax. However, here's what to do: Jump right into the problem as though it were simple. IJut make sure you have six pendia and four or five cups of coffee to keep you awake until 4 a.m. At budget tithe, 1V1r. Abbott, I finance minister, s the man of , the hour to Canadian& Derint the hlielneee Period It was agreed to request as man), tickets for Canada Day as Wonid be available for cup branch; also to halm a concert each year in February; to accept the Federation's offer to have lunch at the open meeting Feb. 26, where Miss Meyer from the department will speak on "Frozen Foods"; to discontinue announcing the meetings in the local weekly papeacind to have the health conveners send for the Penny Round Up Bags. $10. was voted towards the school fair prizes, The roll call was answered by giving a verse remembered ,from school days. Mr: Kinkead, public schoel inspector, ''as the guest speaker, He spoke on present day education, telling of its aim to teach the child to read, to teach him to want to read, to be able to express himself and the desire to con- tinue on and express himself, His remarks as to method of teaching were concerned with reading, how it has changed from the A-B-C method to picture word method in the begin- ning and amides in a few months. He said that the educationalists are not /satisfied with their system and they want toitnow from the people wherein it can be improved. After his address, Mr. Kinkead welcomed suggestions and questions from those present, and a most interesting discussion followed. Mrs. Geo. Michie gave a summary of current events ,showing a map of the world. Mrs. Geo, Michie sang Evening Guild Hears Missionary The regular monthly meeting of the Evening Guild of St, Paul's church was held at the home of Mrs. R. E. Armitage, on February 19th., with a good attendance and one new member. / Mrs. Merv. Templeman, president, was in charge. The meeting opened with hymn no. 312. The minutes were read and adopt- ed by a motion of Mrs. Geo. Beattie seconded by Miss. Alice Reading. The special speaker for the evening was Miss Laura Collar returned mis- sionary from Africa. Miss Collar was thOroughly enjoyed by all present, Mrs. Parker thanked Miss Collar for her interesting and educational talk. The meeting then closed with hymn no. 305, and prayer by Mrs. Parker, Lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Beattie, Mrs, Bouchier, Miss Elsie Bowden. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Roy Manuel, March 17th. The hostesses for this meeting are to be Mrs. Gordon Davidson and Miss Lillian Ellacott. Johnston and Mrs. Geo. a duet, accompanied by Mrs. L. Valerian. The collection was received and the meeting closed with the singing of the National Anthem. Lunch was served by Mrs. Geo. 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The following ,P0MTAW1104PPAW#01. reed: Department of gtIneatiort; J, H, Kinkead, Ont. Teaches' Federation, The secretary was instructed to have the insurance on NO, 4- Scheel raised to $7000 and ail pianos raised to $200, Motion by Mundell and h:irton that the following bills be paid (Varrietl,) Teachers and caretakers safari's, transportation, Donald Bee & $$2.33; Percy King, .Insurance on No. 6, (3 years) $40.00; W, G. Diekigon, Christmas treats, $10.60; H, Machalli $11.65; Beaver Lumber, Co., 9;90; Wen, ger Bros., wood tenders, $1,76; Water-- loo Music Co,, $12,00.; Supertest Petro- leum, $49.67; Crawford & Hethering- ton, $5.00; Dave Murray, $2.00; Frank Green, $18.60; Jarmain Publications, $3.72. Motion by' Holmes and Kirton that the meeting adjourn. The next meet- ing to be March 19th., at 8.30 p.m., at Lower Town School. Alex Corrigan, Sec.-Treas. Local Hunters On Rabbit Drive eVenteen hunters turned out for a labbit drive last Wednesday which netted the party six rabbits/Driving in the Ripley area, the hunters also sit- ed and shot at three foxes, but failed to register a hit Three of the party got lost, owing to a late start. Hunters from Wingham, Teeswater and Bel- grave participated. Plans for a Wolf drive in Wawanosh aree being contem- plated for this week..eLocal men on the drive were: Jack Lewis, Frank Caskanette, Terry Nethery, Jim Hen derson, Tenant Henderson, Bert Riley and Art Furness...' O. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Professional Eye Examinations Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. GOOD NEWS If you are looking for good news in a shop- ping bargain, turn now to our 'classified col- umns. Reading them costs nothing, and smart sellers are sure to use them. If you have trouble with plates that slip, rock and cause sore gums, try Brimmt Plasti-Liner. One applies., non makes plates fit snugly without powder or paste, be. Cause Brunms Plasti-Liner hardens permanently to your plate. It relines and re- fits loose plates in a way no powder or paste can do, Even on old nib. bet plates you get good results six month; to a year or longer. YOU CAN EAT ANSfo THING! Simply lay soft strip of Piaui. Liner on troublesome upper or lowcn. , Bite and it molds perfectly. ;may to wet tasteless, odorless, harmless to you sad your plates. Removable as directed. Money back if not completely satisfied, Liner for one plate, only $1#2 Mr, and Mrs, Marit Armstrong were host and hostess to the 9th line euchre club last Wednesday evening. There were .eleven tables of cards Play ed with high points going to Harold Woods (whd played a ladies bard) and Calvin Robinson. Consolation prizes went to Moe Sam Thompson and Jack Taylor, The club voted unanimously to donate 10.09 to overseas fool relief. The next party will he held at Mr: and Mrs, Mason Robinson's. Mr, Bert Thompson spent a few days in Teronto this week and at- tended the Ontario Rural Municipal Convention being held there. Mr, and Mrs. John McBurney and Grant, also Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Barbour spent the week-end in Tor- onto, and attended the National Motor Show held there. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Scott visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Saunders, of Ashfield. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vincent and family visited last Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. W. G. Wallace at Seaforth, Murray Vincent remained to spend a week with his grand- mother. Mrs. 0. G. Anderson was in London on Friday attending a zone meeting of. the Co-operative Medical Association, held in the Richmond building, Knox Presbyterian W.M.S. The regular February meeting of the W.M.S. Auxiliary of Knox Pres- byterian church was held at the home of Mrs. Art Scott, and Mrs. J. C. Mc- Burney presided. Mrs. Ross Anderson opened the meeting with prayer for peace amongst all races, and the worship period was conducted by Mrs. A. Scott and Mrs. Nicholson. Mrs, Dunbar gave an interesting ac- count of her chosen missionary, Miss Sherrick and Mei/. McBurney gave a summary of the new from The Glad Tidings. The roll call was answered with a verse on peace and visits to sick and shut-ins were reported, Mrs. Bruce gave the secretary's report, Plans were made for taking part in the World Day of Prayer service. Mrs. 0. G. Anderson introduced the study book, Africa, Contrasts and Conflicts, and outlined the first chap- ter. Congratuiatfons, goodwizhes and a gift from the members were sent to Mrs. Wm. Geddes a life member of the W.M.S. who, this month celebrated her ninetieth birthday. The president, Mrs. J. C. McBurney, closed the meeting with prayer. Quilts and Clothing Packed for Korea The Evening Auxiliary of the United Church held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, Febru- ary 17th., at the home of Mrs. W. W, Currie. Mrs. J. A. Lunn who had charge of of the meeting conducted a lovely worship service, assisted by Mrs. Chas, Salter, who read the Scripture and Mrs. H. Burrell, who led in prayer . Miss Laura Behrns sang 'a beautiful solo, "If I Have Wounded Any Soul Today," which was very much enjoy- ed. Mrs. Emerson Shera reviewed the chapter of the study book "Along Af- rican Trails" which dealt with schools of Africa and gave a most interesting account of the different types of schools in Africa and the work carried on by these schools. Concluding the program, the presi- dent, Mrs. W. B. Cruikshank took charge of the business part of the program. The roll call was answered by the payment of fees. The supply secretary, Phyllis Johns, announced that a bale weighing 300 lbs. compris- ed of 17 quilts new and used clothing and layettes had been packed for Korea. The literature secretary, Mary Love, distributed lists of interesting books 'among the members as suggest- ed good reading material. At the close of the meeting lunch was served and a social time was I Thompson's tender of $5.75 for hard , spent.. wood and $3.50 for cedar were accept- —Mrs, 1.4. C. Young of Toronto, is visiting friends in town this week. Jaya - J. WaecKilabon and Misses Belle and Holly Martin leave today to spend a few weeite in Florida. —Mr, Miles Overend spent the week-end in Tpronto with his family. —Miss Jacqueline Currie, of Torente spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. W. Currie. —Mrs. Will Alton suffered a fall last week while walking on Catherine Street. Her wrist was fractured. —Miss Marjorie Hohden entertain- ed at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Joan Hiseler, bride-elect of next month. —Mr. and Mrs, Alex Elliott spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Elliott and son Brad, at Exeter. —Bruce Anger, of Wingham, un- derwent an operation at the hospital here on Friday. He is recovering sat- isfactorily. —Dr. and Mrs. W. Davis are spend- ing a few days with their daughter, Mrs. BildfelI and Mr, Bildfell and family at Muncey, —Mr. and Mrs, Harry Towne and Mise Alma Jane Elliott spent the week-end in Palmerston with her sis- ter, Mrs. Lorne Hudson and Mr. Hud- eon, —Mrs. Chris Nethery who has been visiting her family in East Wawa- nosh and her sisters in Wingham for the past three weeks, returned to her home in Sarnia on Sunday. —Mrs. Harold Brooks visited over the week-end with Mrs. Mac Johnston and son George, at Belgrave. —Guests at a party for Mary Ellen McPhail, who celebrated her sixth birthday on "Monday were Linda Sangster, Janice Lavigne, May Lem, Sonja Ross, Nancy Donaldson and Bill McKibben. —Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hammond, Mr. and Mrs, George Guest, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Lunn, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Deyell, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McKinney, Mr. Len Bolt and Miss Anne Geddes, of Wingham attended the annual haw quet of the Supertest Oil Co. held in the Hotel, London, last Friday even- ing. —Twelve tables of euchre and three tables of cribbage were in play at the Legion Auxiliary euchre, held in the Legion home on Monday evening. Miss Mary Pattison won the euchre prize for the ladles, and John Raby for the men. ' Cribbage prizes were won by Mrs. Wilfred Henry for the ladies and Ken Wheeler for the men. CALIFORNIA CAPACITY AUDIENCE SEES W.I. CONCERT Beigrave Forester's Hall was filled to capacity on Friday evening for the local talent variety concert sponsor. ed by the Women's Institute. Rev, C. D. Cox acted as chairman and in his remarks noted how such an evening's entertainment revealed many 'hidden talents and a good com- munity sajrit, Everyone joined in singing 0 Canada accompanied by Mrs. J. M. Coultes the Institute pian- ist. The following was the program: solo, Raymond Walker; piano solo, Elaine Bolt; skit, "'Friday Afternoon in a Country School Some Years Ago"; solo, Clare .Chamney; dialogue, "The Census Taker"; Bruce's Orchestra; play, "Scrambled Eggs";' piano solo, Elaine Bolt; reading, Cliff 1Coultes; "Grandmother's Reveries", the script of which had been written by Mrs. Ross Anderson. On behalf of the Institute members Mrs. Walter Scott thanked everyone who had helped in any way as it had proven a successful event with the net proceeds of $80.50. The National An- them brought the evening's entertain- ment to a close. Belgrave The "Education" meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held on Tuesday afternoon in the Community Centre with the vice-president Mrs. W. Scott conducting. Twenty-four members and five visitors were present. The meeting opened with the sing- ing of the Institute Ode, followed by repeating the Mary Stewart Collect. The minutes were read and the,.fin- ancial statement given by the assist- ant secetreas„ Mrs. C. R. Logan.- KRAFT VELVEETA CHEESE Special 91 „. 1/2 lb. .... int; CHRISTIES RITZ (CHEESE) 22c The operations of life insurance companies operating in Canada are strictly supervised and regulated by the federal department of insurance and the department of insurance of all ten provinces, African Missions Fordwich W.M.S. Topic Mrs. R. Oraliarn was hostess for, the February meeting of the W.M,S. of Fordwich United church, Following the roll call which was answered by "A Missionary Beek I Have Read," Mei. Q. Wilson, literature secretary, spoke briefly on the work of her de- partment, introducing books from the African bookshelf and encouraging members to report any missionary books they read. Mrs, C. Wilson, associate helper's secretary, reported on her work and distributed pamphlets. Mrs. Ira Schaefer presiding for the worship service, used as her theme, "The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per." She directed the thoughts of her audience to the true significance of the memorial feast and showed how the act of sacrament brings us into direct communion with God and into fellowship with one another. She was assisted by Mrs. Rutton, Mrs. Ettin- ger and Mrs, Siefert, An, appropriate trio was sung by Mrs. Graham, Miss McElwain and Mrs. Wilson. The fifth African program was presented in a very informative man- ner by Mrs. Devitt. She told how the candidates are chosen and trained for the African ministry, and of the high standard that is required by the Church of Christ in Angola. Mrs. Robt Connell read an article by Miss Mar- garet Dawson, a teacher in Dondi, telling of the ups and downs of her work there. There are many second generation Christians and the church in Angola has developed many of its own leaders, pastors, deacons and dea- conesses, who are doing a wonderful work. Mr. Tristram closed the meeting with prayer. EAT ANYTHING WITH FALSE TEETH! P RiSONALS. r. Turnberry Township School Board Meets The regular meeting of the Turn- berry Towliship School Area was held in Bluevale School, February 19th., with all members present. The minutes of the previous meet- ing were read and on motion by Kir- ton and Mundell were adopted. Tenders for wood were read, and on motion by Powell and Holmes, Jack OnfiRAVE $18 AN EVENING For your spare time. Just easy free trial sales amazing Patented Automatic Refriger- ator Defrosters can pay you that. Hundred/4 of hot pros- pects ,commission. Rush name, address for guaranteed profit offer. D-Frost-O-Matto Co., Dept. 13, Newmarket, Ontario. ••••••••••• 2 lb. tin Special QUICK QUAKER OATS Special 3 l. Box . 35c Sunkist - ORANGES ili:ee252 29c - CHEER 31c PABLUM Small 23c CAR Size Tall Large Size 43c Tin ATIO MILK 14c — Specials this week for — Thurs. - Fri. - Sat. FEB. 26 - 27 - 28 CRISCO Buy for less at SmithBros. 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