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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-03-04, Page 6JAMESTOWN The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr, and Mrs, Ronald Mul- ligan owing to the sudden death of her father, Mr, Thomas Clarke, who passed away Thursday evening it Tiv- erton, as the result of an accident in a gravel pit. Mrs, George Hislop is in Kitchener Hospital, having undergone an oper- ation. A ereldnole party was enjoyed at S. S. No, 4, Grey, on Monday evening. The proceeds were in aid of the over- seas flood victims, SEE OUR BEAUTIFUL BRIAR `PIPES $2.50 & $3.50 IIASENROVE'S SMOKE SHOP "You know where to get me, Janie" You can go out with an easier mind when you know the telephone is "right there. So many times, in so many ways, your telephone contributes to your sense of security .. , to easier and more pleasant living for you and your family; No price can measure its usefulness THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA UM I SU U S l U ll l l l l l ll 0 11 1 1 1 3 1M Mobile Recruiting Service From 343 Richmond St., London, will be in WINGHAM TOWN HALL TUES., MAR. 10th 12 Noon - 9 p.m. —photo by tourte*ay of London Free Press. WAYNE GRAHAM and LORRAINE ODBERT Stratford Figure Skating ClUb 11 year old Pair who are entering the Canadian Chain- piansiiips at the Minto Skating Club, Ottawa Du Feb. 26,28. THEY WILL APPEAR IN "SPICE ON ICE" THE WINGHAM FIGURE SKATING CLUB'S 2nd ANNUAL CARNIVAL TO BE HELD AT THE ARENA ritIMAY tt SATURDAY.. MARCH 13th & 14th Cee. aipoi SASH PITTSBURG FRAMES , PAINTS CUPBOARDS GLASS Custom Woodwork - Carpentr Telephone 403 w 12 STAIRS SCREENS HARDWARE y • Building Wingham A111•0111•11•••••••••••• eouiAlt. and more powerMe1001rn I . . • METEOR SALUTES FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY 11111111111"."1"*""igOat CRESTiINE VICTORIA ... ' • • • •:....x.P.,;•:,•• NEWS or roripwicri Women's Institute Makes Donations to Charities Hall, sponsored ny the 'ward. Mrs. Roy Simmons won first prize for high score for ladies, Mrs. Jack Brown won second prize. Mr. Dick Alcireclit and David Aldrecht won honours for the men and Mr. Robert Connell, the lucky door prize. Mr. and Mrs, Ken Hill, Kathryn. and Judy, of Allandale, wore week-end giiest,s with Mr, and Mrs. Wes more. The second Lenten service was held in the Anglican Church on WedneAiday evening with a good attendance. This week it will be in the United Church, Rev. D, Fuller will deliver the sermcn, everyone is invited. The W,M.S. of the United Church are planning a "hot supper" on March 17th, in aid of the European Flood Relief. Please keep this date in mind. Mr. Harvey Bride of Toronto, also Mr. Bill Johnston, of Stratford, spent the week-end at their respective homes. A good crowd attended the shower in the Community Hall on Thursday night in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Galbraith. They were presented with a chrome table and chairs also several miscellaneous gifts. The evening was spent in card and dancing, Music was supplied by the Fordwich orchestra. Miss Eileen Cobez, of Toronto, vis- ited Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, atrl Cober, Mr, and Mrs. Douglas Cleland and, Allan, were $.0eilay guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parsons. Charities were dealt with at the Fordwieh W. I, meeting held at the holm of Mrs. A. Demerling. Mrs, H. Harris Presided and Mrs, Wm, $001- era read the Scripture, Mrs. Harold Pollock presented the motto, "Less spice in the pickles and a little more in living." An interesting hobby dis- play was the result of the Roll Call, "Nanie your hobby and bring a sample." Current events were reviewed by Mrs. R. Doig. Donations were voted to the local public library. the Euro- pean Flood Relief, Red Cioss, Cancer Fund and Polio Fund. Members are also accepting the "Penny a week mental health bags." It was decided to give the secretary a small renumer- ation in return for her services. Morn- tiers were reminded of the pot holders to be made as a donation to the A,C. W.W. for Huron County Convention. Mrs. Fred Hambly conducted a but- ! ton hole contest which was won by 14. Mrs. W. McCann. Mrs, Geo, Richards leader of the girls' club, "Cottons may be smart" told of the girls work and also displayed some of the articles that were made. A sing sung was en- joyed and lunch was served, Mrs. H, Harris, Mrs, R. Gibson, Mrs, Fred IDernerling and Miss X. Brown assiat- i ed the hostess. Women's Missionary Society The meeting of the of Ford- s hvich United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Ken Graham. Following I the roll call which was answered by "a missionary book I have read." Mrs. f. C. Wilson, literature secretary, spoke briefly on the Work of her department I introducing books from the African bookshelf and encouraging members to report any books they read. Mrs. Wm. Wilson, associate helpers secretary, reported on her work and gave out pamphlets. Mrs. Ira Schaefer presided for the worship service, used as her theme "The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper." Mrs. IC, Graham, Mrs. J. Wilson and Miss M. McElwain sang an appropriate trio. The fifth African program was presented in a very in- formative manner by Mrs. R. Devitt. She told how candidates are chosen and trained for the African ministry and the high standing that is required by the Church of Christ in the An- gola. Mrs. Robert Connell read an article by Miss M. Dawson. a teacher in Dondi, telling of her work there. a Rev, Mr. Tristram closed the meeting with prayer. C. G. L T. The C.G.I.T. group, Tams and Beanies met at the home of Marilyn Cooper with 20 girls in attendance. The meeting was in charge of Jean Wallace, president of the Beanies. The meeting opened in the usual manner. Louise Browne and Allison McCann had charge of the worship service, with Elizabeth Patterson and Marilyn Cooper assisting. The theme was "Loyalty." Mrs. C. Carswell conducted the Bible study using the new standard revised ver- sion to make comparisons. Plans were made to hold a mother and daughter banquet soon. The next meeting will be at the home of „Joan Demerling, when Miss M, Love , R. N., of Wing- ham, will be guest speaker The initiation service was conducted by Mrs. H. Pollock, when six girls were initiated into the group. All en- joye0 a musical contest and lunch was served by Reita Harding. Jean Mc- Cann, Florence Forester and Marilyn McCann. Hockey Last Monday evening Fordwich journeyed to Belgrave. The score was 13-10 for Bclgrave. Howick Lions Midgets played Tees- water in the Fordwich Arena on Wed- nesday night winning 5-4 over Tees- water. Former Resident Passes There passed away at the home of her daughter In Blylh, Martha Wilson wife of a late Samuel George Ash. ton, in her 88th year. She was the dear mother of Mrs. J. (Pearl) Wat- son, of Blyth, and Kenneth, of Brus- sels, also George and Percy of the 6th line of Howick. One sister, Miss Mar- garet Wilson of Fordwich, survives. The remains rested at the Edgar Funeral Home, in Gor.rie, where the the funeral service Was conducted on Monday at 2,30 p.m, Interment was made in the Forclwich cemetery, Personals Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby Patterson. of London, spent the week-end with their parents. A euchre party and-dance were held on Friday night in the Community .4.1.11.411110.11•01111.0.1m.11.11•00•1..1011.01•1011.1•11.1•111.1.10... 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