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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-03-11, Page 5The Gorrie Red Cross • has sent 38 glints to the Red Grose rooms at TP- ronto Air the Flood Relief work. The organization bought the linings and butts and 10 tops and the rest of the tops were patched and donated by the ladies of the community and die- Wet. Two quilts were donated by the lea dies of the Kurtzville Church. Twen- ty-four quilts were completed at the United Church, Garde; four on the 17th line; four at MeIntoah and Boun- dary; three on' the 15th line; one by Mrs. William Jacemee on the 12th line. Sixteen pillow eases were also donated and sent, The following article is a clipping from the Globe & Mail of Saturday, ireb. 28 and shows that the Red Cross goes all over the world where the need is great. "Mrs. Robert McClure, wife of the $18 AN EVENING For your spare time. Just 3 easy free trial sales amazing Patented Automatic Refriger- ator Defrosters can pay you that. Hundreds of hot pros- pects commission. Rush name, address for guaranteed profit offer. D-Frost-O-Matie Co., Dept. 13, Newmarket, Ontario. 6•1640.040 SSS MtEP LE.RIPPLIDCWOREN! BUY AND USE EASTER SEALS I 5 1.11!..ifipilECIAL FEATURES • Cams STYLE Com 2 %a 31 0 TOMA TOES AYLMER °i AYLMER TOMATO CATSUP 22 OZ, TIN 250 BOTTLE II oz. 220 AYLMER IMES STEW TIN TO A C MICE PEAS AYLMER AYLMER CREAMY m,,ECIC PUNEPHIN 0 soup 2 ug. 250 15 OZ. rx.oz.:150 ismoz. 160 300 14C1 21 MISS CANADA 15 OZ. CH 12 SIZAWBEIVIOES TIN 24 OZ. SLT ED READ LOAF FRESHLY GROUND 930 1 LB. RECIIIKELLO Cosergic BAG .EAS filirfilif DINNER Pica. 15 0 HIT E BEANS 2 LES. 250 330 NABI SDsitEDDED WHEAT FAIRWHM OR CONSA SOLID TUNA IN- 2 0 410 200 JUICE 350 BREAKFAST CLUB JAM— STRAWBERRY CHUBBY OR HANICY KLEENEX 24 OZ. JAR PKG. • HORSEY SWEETENED ORANGE 42I N OZ. T SONNY SPAIN BROKE!( STUFFED OLIVES is oz. 250 MILD COLOURED BOWL-JAR NEW CHEESE Ix 450 VITAMIN ENRICHED ME ROUX FLOUR FOR COOKING OR TABLE USE MARGE= 111AIRGIUUNE IT SPREADS OR SLICES FAMAIFAURCH /MEESE Ilr: 3x30 BETTER LIVINC MAGAZINE . MY WO MAT MG 500 a 390 FLORIDA MARSH SEEDLESS SIZE 98's GRAPEFR:UT . , , . , 4 for 25c • JUICY cAtarikrimptidi 228's . ORANGES" . _ .... . ... . . . . . doz. 29c ritEsii OREM' TOPS IMPORTED . ' BUNCH CARROTS . 3 for 25c READY TO 1SE , CELLO WASHED SPINACH . , — . 19c RED RIPE IMPORTED 14 OZ, TUBES TOMATOES , ... , . 27c NO, 1 PluNCV EDWARD ISLAND , 15 LB. BAG POTATOES . . . " . . * ., . .. . . . .. * . $2.49 I 1 ALL tenentins EFFECTIVE DO __ tme cumixtrrEic An merelasesellee loola it -row WINGHAM Dominion Sta*e Iii vrAcomidltion- sill makranterit ta Ova rya 100I‘ I flint elates arire4 isi.. Ms. A sanosenos. DOMINION STOitEE LIMITED t im *n ta n n o mm or t n i m a r r ui m v , , ,, 0 0 0 40 0 0 00 0 0 i 01 1 00 0 10 0 NEWS OF coptRIE at the parsonage, last Monday eve-i Y,EWS OF WHITaliCIRCII Thirty eight Quilts Mode Planfi wore made for "Iris)! Night" to be held in the Owen on m m Groups Di Ma de Friday, March 13th at 8 p.m. Rev. ar Foru Discuss Downey. Misses Eleanore Carson, Toronto, and Alice Downey, of Kitchener, spent last week at their respective homes. Mr. C D. Walmsley, of Simcoe, spent the week-end with his family here. 'Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Plant and children of London, visited with the former's mother, Mrs. Bertha Plant on Sunday. Sympathy is extended to the Ford, and Ashton families In their recent bereavement, also to the Edwards 4,61•44111111404.6441111.14.6100.0040.6.d0111160.111140111111,04.11646•4 Allan Emmerson Mrs. Elmer Downey received word on Sunday of the death of her brother Mr. Allan Emmerson of Owen Sound. The deceased was in his 51st year and had been in poor health for some time. His wife predeceasd him in Dec. 1952. Surviving are five sons George, Beverley, Donald, Clare and Alvin and one daughter Olive all at home. There are also two sisters Mrs. Anna Knapp, Vander- bilt, Mich. and Mrs. Elmer Downey (Mary) of Carrie. Huron Seed Fair Winner Tom Mastic 15, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ken Hastie won the Hensel' District Co-Operative Special for the young- est exhibitor with 10 or more points at the Huron Co. Seed Fair at Clin- ton on Friday. Winners in the Howick Jr, 4-H Grain Club were Ivan ' Campbell, R.R. 1 Gorrie, Bill Strong, Tom Hastie and Bob elastic, Gorrie. Mrs. Ruth Corbett and Mr. Anson Galbraith visited over the week-end with Dr. and Mrs. Bill Martin. B B B 11 B B B B B B B 11 H is §§B 2 iii The Wnkghlun Advance-TOW WedneSdaYi. *rob alt 103 and Mrs, Charles Falconer and John, of Glanlie, spent Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Fal- criner, Mr, J. D. Eleecrott, along with other local CLL. nelesrnen from, Holyrood, Walkerton, Listowel and Stratford, ac- companied Mr. Jack Stephens, the salesman for Huron and Bruce, on a trip to Hamilton last Wednesday, and visited the plant there. Mrs. Welwood and other members of their family were called to Westmin- ster Hospital, London, on Monday last, when Mr. Welwood underwent an Op- eration for the removal of a tumor which had formed on his back. He has been improving since then, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Yuill and son, Ross, of Morris Township, visited on Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Ed- ward MeBurney, Mrs. McBurney is holding her sale on March 26. Miss Gwen McBurney, of London, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Frank Thompson and other McBurney and Shiell relatives here and in Wing- harn. Mr. and Mrs, Redg. Scholtz and sons, of Aubdrn, and Mr. Carman Schott; of Blyth, visited on Sunday at the home of their brother Mr. Ezra Scholti. Phone 35 St. Stephen's W.A. Thirteen ladies were present on Thursday for the March meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Mel Gilkinson. During the afternoon ladies sewed for the baza- ar, for which arrangements were Mrs. Russell Lane, Tinsonburg, completed, also final plans were underwent a major operation on. Sat- made for the St. Patrick's hot dinner urday in. the Tillsonburg Hospital, and to be served on Sat, evening, March is making a satisfactory recovery 14th, following the bazaar. Little Darlene Lane is staying with The president, Mrs. Norman Wade, her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer presided for the devotional service which opened with the member's prayer, in unison, the Litany and prayers. The roll call was answered with story of well known hymns and their writers. Mrs. Geo. King pre- sented the minutes. Mrs. T. Vittie was in charge of the study -book, "Thine is the Glory". Mrs. T. R. Bennett read the Scripture from Luke 4;1-15. A Bible quiz was held and the president gave two readings "Why Communism Wins" and the "Woman's Day of Prayer" in Africa. Meeting closed with all joining in the family. Lord's Prayer and Benediction. Mr, Jim Taman of Selfridge Air Mrs. Ted Newton assisted by the Base, Detroit, Mich., visited with Mr, hostess served refreshments. ans Mrs. E. H. Strong for a few days. L.O.L. Euchre Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Short and Prize winners at the L.O.L. Euchre Carol, of Fergus, spent Sunday with for highest score and lucky chair Mr. and Mrs. T. Short and Miss were Mrs. Geo. King, Justin Will Myrtle. Ronald Short, of Fergus, was and Mrs. Percy Copeland. a guest for a couple of days last week at the same home. Woman's Missionary Society Mrs. Harry Ferguson, Jack and Bob, The monthly meeting of the W.M.S. visited at Ailsa Craig and Parkhill on of the United Church met at the Wednesday. home of Mrs. A, Stephens with Mrs. Mr. and Mrs, Donald Ireland and Reta Carson presiding. The meet- family, of Teeswater, spent Sunday ing opened with the hymn' "City of with Mrs. Harry Ferguson. God how broad and far". Mrs. H. Ashton gave the Bible reading and prayer. A reading "Community of Grace" was read by Mrs. B, Whit- field which stated the church is a means of grace. Neglect of the church Is neglect of the Bible. If we believe in the Bible, we believe in the church, "Blest be the tie that binds" was sung after which Reta Carion conducted a quiz which was answered by Mrs. T. Edgar,Mrs. A. Toner, Mrs. W. King, Mrs. `V. Bitchan- an, Mrs. W. Strong and Mrs. A. Stephens. Mrs. Irving Toner took charge of the btisinesa. The roll call was an- swered with a thought on "Family Worship". Mrs. L. N. Whitley read some clippings on Relief work. Mrs. W. Strong announced Our allocation for 1953, also our special missionary for this year who is Miss Clara Prey ton, of Burns Lake B.C. Mrs. A. Stephens, Mrs. B. Carson, Mrs: A. Taylor and Mrs. I. Toner Were the committee appointed to arrange for the Easter Thankoffeting service. The Mizpah Behediction was re- peated after which lunch was served and a social tine° enjoyed, Mrs. Colin GlIllea Word was received here on Satire- day bn Mr..las. Edwards of the death of ble eider Mrs. Colin alines of 3, Ctirtaa Drive, Toronto, in the East General Hesisital, after h leegthy illness, the was the fernier Mabel EdWardn and well ItrioWn Ctorrie where she bad lived in het girlhood. former medical missionary to China, writing from Gaze Lemon says, 'I was pleased in visiting hospitals and clinics to see that every bed was cov- ered with a colorful Pate/merle quilt Marked 'Gift of the Canadian Reel Cross'. Each woman was wearing a bed jacket or sweater bearing the same mark.' Visiting clothing distri- bution centres of the UN, she said she saw packing cases being opened— all from Canada, with blankets, quilts, clothing for adults and children, in- cluding layettes, complete to the Iast safety pin, and all,A nt the best Gentility. Ineekey Gorrie met Neustadt three times last week in the best of five series. The first game, Tuesday, In Wingham, endede with a score of four for Neu- stadt to Gorrie's 2, Thursday night's game ended in a tie, 9-9 after 10 min- utes of overtime, Saturday night in Whigham arena Gorrie won 8-ed A large number of supporters from Gor- rie were at this. game. Gorrie Colts and Kurtzville played in the arena in Gorrie on Friday night. The score was Gorrie 14, Kurtzville 8. Howick Lions Midgets lost in two By District Red Cross Group Homeand Farm Improvements J. W. V. Buchanan will show his con Prod pictures which he took on a per cent trill to Ireland and there will also be a display of Irish linen, ehina, curios, etc. There will be Irish music and refeeshments, Personals Mr, Alvin Simpson of Atwood, who recently purchased the grist mill from Mr, J, H, Campbell, took over last Week. Masters Ian and Hugh Mundell, of Bluevale, spent the week-end at the home oe Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Whitfield, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, John and Jean visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Keifer, Ethel. Mrs, Elmer Downey and little Dar- lene Lane attended the funeral of the former's brother, Allan Emmereon, of Owen Sound. Miss Betty Zimmerman, Clinton, spent the week-end with her paients. Mrs, Ellen Clark, of Mount Forest, for ninny years' a resident of conces- sion 7, Howick Township, observed her 97th birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Boyd, with whom she re- sides, Mrs. Clark is in f flirty good health. Mrs, Frances Earngey and Miss Muriel Lambert spent last week with relatives near Woodstock, A number of residents of Gorrie will be held in St, Stephen's Church on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, Mr. James Edwards was in Toronto on Tuesday for the funeral of his sis- ter, Mrs. Cohn Gillies, Mrs. Les. Davidson, of Listowel, also spent sev- eral days in Toronto. Miss Nora Taylor spent Sunday in Kitchener, Mrs. A. Toner was in Toronto for a few days the first of the week, Mr, and Mrs. Ted Newton and Erla were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Abel, Listowel, on Sunday. Roy Bridge, of Barrie, spent the week-end at his home, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Marks Listowel, visited on Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes Strong. Mac Hutchison was home for the week-end. Mac is being transferred from Barrie to the Thornhill branch of the Bank of Commerce, Personals The Young Pagel° of the Presby- terian Church here were entertained on Monday evening of this week by the Young People of the Presbyterian Church at Belmore. Mr. Charles Leaver and Mn. Bob Leaver of Toronto, spent the week-end at their home here. Mr. and MIS. Stanley Snell and Mys rtle spent Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Lorne Beceroft, at London, Mr. Lydile Purdon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Purdon, of Creemount, Sank., speet a few days last week hunting, yp Purdon and Lockhart rela- tives is Huron and Bruce Counties. He has been working for some weeks at Kitchener, and leaves shortly for his home in the West. Mrs. Milton IVIelSurney, of London, is spending a few clays this week with her Sister, Mrs. Frank Thompson, while Mr. Thompson attends the stock sale in Toronto. Miss Eleanore Wightrnan, nurse-in- training at Victoria Hospital, London, spent Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .Leslie Wightman, Mr, George McGee, Mr. Alex Robert- son and Mr. Jack Currie attended the Clinton Seed Fair and sale on Satur- day. Mr. J. D. Beecroft also attended the fair and Mrs. Beecroft, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Stewart, Clinton, Mr. .1. G. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neighbour left on Sun- day to visit with Mr, and Mrs. Jack McFarland, of Scotland, and M. and Mrs. Neighbour leave from there for their home in Goldburn, Sask., after spending a few months with Ontario relatives. Mrs. Amos Cornelius was very ill with flu over the week-end, Mr. Ivan Laidlaw spent the past three weeks at Circle Bar, at Owen Sound. Mrs. Mae Ross and Miss Olive Ter- riff returned home on Sunday after spending the past three months with Rev, and Mrs. G. 0. Cox of Fonthil], and with Toronto and Galt relatives. Mr. Malcolm Ross, Mary Ellen, Janet and Ian, of Galt, accompanied them home and spent a few days here. Mr, Robert Ross has been under the doctor's care again, following a heart attack. Mr. Albert McQuillin has not been well over the week-end. Mr. Orville Mitchell and Mrs. Mitch- ell's mother, Mrs, Brown, of Toronto, spent the week-end at, the former's home in Kinloss. Mr, and Mrs. Ben McClenagban and Carl spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Elwood Barbour, of W. Wawanosh. Mr. Russell Gaunt and Mr. Charles Taylor made a trip to Pinkerton on Monday for seed grain. Mrs. Berson Irwin is visiting for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Alex Nethery, of Hamilton. Mrs. Gib- son Armstrong and daughter, Gail, who visited there last week, returned home on Sunday to London. Mr. and Mrs. Beinterna, who reside at the home of Mrs. Edward McBur- ney, had their little daughter, Chris- Lena Shirley, baptized on Sunday at the Christian Reformed Church, at Lucic.now, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shiell, of Lon- don, spent the week-end with his par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. R. M. Shiell and little Bobby, who had been visiting here, returned home with them- Craig Scott was in London on Mon- day to try tests for going into the Navy, .6•4041116640,116.04•616 BENOIT At the regular progressive etiohr4 party held in the Community •Centro here on Wednestity evening, /AO prizes were won by We. Art Scott and Jesse Wheeler; consolation prim' Went to Mrs. George Martin and Dave Johnston. Mrs. Fraser McDonald Of Paswegir, Sank., and Mr. and Mrs. Mae Shaw ee Ethel, visited with Mr, and Mrs. Ede gar Wightmari and family, We are sorry to report that Mrs, Stanley Cook is a patient in the Wing- ham General Hospital, having nndere gone an operation there, Mr. Harry Rinn has sold his farm, to Mr. Albert Bacon and has purchase ed Mrs, Wm. Dunnar's house in the village and will be moving in the near future. Miss Eileen goiroes, London, was a visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Holmes. Caution signs—at narrow bridles, railroad crossings, culverts and under- passes, are signs of life, When Service is Required on your Lighter or Pipe send it to CAMERON'S BILLIARDS WIN:MAN -:- ONTARIO Cars 1952 Ford Custom Sedan, very low mileage 1952 Prefect Sedan, a real buy 1951 Monarch Sedan, light green, a beauty 1951 Ford Custom Coach 1951 Meteor Coach 1950 Ford Custom Sedan 1949 Ford Custom Coach 1949 Ford Custom Sedan 1949 Meteor Custom Coach 1948 Monarch Sedan 1947 Mercury Coach All above cars equipped with heater, defroster, antifreeze and 1953 license plates. Thoroughly overhauled and guaranteed. MARCH 'SPOTLIGHT' VA LUES at WELWOOD'S Variety Store "MEN'S ATHLETIC BRIEFS AND TOPS Good Quality, Well Finished - a Regular 70e Value SPECIAL 2 Complete Sets or 4 Garments $2.79 STOCH NOW FOR ALL SUMMER. MEN'S CLIPPER OVERALLS Fre-shrunk, 7 oz, denim, Good, Generous Cut A Quality Overall at a Low Price ... .. $4.39 ea. NEW SUPPLY — MEN'S FINE SHIRTS Weiwood's Special Price $2.95 ea. or 2 for $5.75 Woven broadcloths, plain colours, whites and smart stripes, Sanforized anti el fuzed collard. GET SEVERAL OF THESE THIS WEER. SPRING DRESSES Visit our growing Dress Department This, Week. New Spring Styles in Smart Taffetas, Crepes and Shantungs? Sizes 12 to 20 and half sizes. 2 Groups --- $5.98 and $7.95 100% NYLON—FROCKS Lovely sheer Nylon for easy washing, Smart and Flattering Spring Tones. 2 Groups — $7.98 and $9.50 ea. SPRING MILLINERY See this Collection et Smart Little Hats for Spring. $2.50 to $3.98 1 CLEARING—"Nan Scott' fine print DRESSES Only 14 on this rack, were $3.50 SPECIAL SALE PRICE $1.75 ea. NYLON BLOUSES Soft pastels for Spring—smartly styled and well made $2.98 EASTER CANDY AND CHOCOLATES bulk and sift and novelty pactA BIG SELECTION CONVENIENT fl1 Pt Farm. Fer1141 met on Monday even- ing at the home of Mr, and Mrs, ,john McGee with an attendance of 24, Two groups discussed the questions In the Guide, All thought the appearance of the farrns was very important, It at- tracts attention and admiration of passers-by and gives an insight to home conditions, Many 4rm, improve- ments entailing little cost were:, keep machinery in sheds, fix fences and driveways, cut birrs, clean tip barn yards, nail down loose boards, straighten mail boxes and paint the mimeo on, Some thought roofing and painting a paying proposition. Many members had done extensive work in home beautification during the past three years. All considered a horne beautification project would serve a useful purpose anywhere, Mrs. George McGee and Mr. Myles Ste. Marie held high points in euchre and Mrs. James Laidlaw and Mr. Cecil Falconer held high in eroekinole, The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purdon, She was born 61 years ago in Wal- lace township and lived at Delmore before coming to Gorrie. For many years she had been a resident of Toronto. Her husband, Colin Gillies. survives. Funeral was on Tuesday afternoon in Toronto, games last week with Lticanew and and vicinity are patients in the Wing are out of the finals. ham General' Hospital: Miss Lily Vit- To Hold Irish Night tie, Mrs, J. H. King and Vire. Nelson The regular monthly meeting of Steurnol. Mr. Chester Bennett is con fined to bed at his home. We hope the teachers and officers of the Un- f iced Church Sunday School was heldor all of them a speedy return to health. The wid-week Lenten prayer service Special Cash Prices For Saturday, March 14 Breakfast Bacon .. lb. 42c Smoked Cottage Roll Fresh Pork Sausage 4 6' . .... i y . . . lb. 57c lb. 37c Shoulder Roast of Pork . .. Butt Roast of Pork .. .. .. . lb. 38c Fresh Side Pork lb. 45c lb. 37c Fresh Ground Beef Shoulder Roast of Beef ... : . . 66 6• lb. 48c lb. 53c Rib Roast, Rolled . . , ... . . ., , lb. 60c Rolled Boiling Beef . lb. 45c Sausage in 5 lb. parcels . — , lb. 35c Ground Beef, 5 lbs. or more . . , , . , lb. 45c A. J. Lockridge BUTCHER Winghatn COUNTY LIBRARY HANDLES 14,300 BOOKS A total of 14,000 books are now in circulation by the Huron County Library. Since the beginning of this year 1,150 new books have been added. Because of the elimination of sales tax as announced in the reeen budget, more funds are available to purchase more new books than has been the case in the past. guisliwiltsinsineffittimuleatic B a a B s a r. otors Ltd. Ford & Monarch Phone 237 1. D. 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