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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-04-08, Page 10'Hareid`' Tre)eeven, F Mccoreniek, Lloyd Montgomery, John BewMan, F. Hopper, Mel Donahue, Grant Wilton, Alex Leaver; prizes, C. Richey, W. D. Crompten; building maintenance and repair, Norman Rin- toul, Percy Clark, Duncan Kennedy, Robert Mowbray, 11WERTEff EXTRA MILEAGE Be FREE with Wes tingbouse FROST FREE it Complete Freedom From All Defrosting Cares • Maintains correct temperature in both freezer and food compartment. • Provides the proper temperature in each of the Five storage zones. • Provides safe storage regardless of room temperature. 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Pat- erson, and Mr. and Mrs. Randall Bus- Wen and three children of Toronto, visited there on Sunday. Mr. Paterson sold his farm on the river side-road to Mr. Jim Huston of Holyrood, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hus- ton and brother, are moving there this Week. The trustees of S. S. No. 10, Kinloss have hired Mr. McAllister of Auburn, a student in Stratford Normal School, to teach here this fall. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Laidlaw and daughters, of. North Bay, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw and with her par- ents at Lucknow, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin McClenaghan and baby, Mary Lou, of St. Thomas, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McClenaghan and Michael, of Kitchener, spent The week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Miely Kinloss folks will be interest- ed to hear that the body of Elia Slcule- ilin, who worked last fall for Mr. Charles Moore, had been recovered last week from Lake Ontario. Police thought it had been in the water about three months, He left here in Novem- ber, Mr, Ben McClenaghan is having his 01.1111110.1011.11111 hydro this week, Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook of Bayfield, and Mrs, M, Shackleton, of Dungannon, visited on Sunday with i her sister, Mrs, Amos Cornelius, who on Sunday returned home from Wing- ham Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Purdon and family, of Belgraye, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Purdon, and baby, Bryan, vis- ited on Sunday at the hcme of their sister, Mrs. Melvin Morrison, of Kin- i loss Township, 1 Mr, George Ross, of Owen Sound, i , spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. " and Mrs. Robert Ross. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Edward McClenaghan and family, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Roddy Inglis, of Forest. Mrs. Harold Sperling and Miss Marie Sperling, of Wingham, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. arid Mrs, Thos. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Austin and son, Raymond, of Powasson, spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Langside, and with Martin relatives in E. and West Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fairbrother and Marilyn and Frances, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Jas, Wilson Sr. Mr, and Mrs. Russell Phillips moved on Wednesday last to Mr.. Irwin Henry's farm, on the Lucknow gravel road. Mr. Earl Jamieson purchased Mr. Jas. Aitcheson's farm last week from Mr, Stone of Brussels, and will move there this week. Mr. and Mrs. Aitch- eson are moving to Mr. John Aitch- eson's house on the 12th of West Wa- wanosh. Mrs. Kane, of Leamington, spent the week-end with her aunt, Mrs. Will Ringler, of W. Wawanosh. Mrs. Geo. Naylor, of E. Wawanosh, received word recently of the Qerious illness of her sister, Mrs. David Tis- dale, in Saskatoon Hospital, Saska- toon. Mr. and Mrs: Charles Robin- son, Wingham, returned home last Thursday after spending a month at Saskatoon, and visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Tisdale. Mr. and Mrs. 'Charlie Mills of Gode- rich, visited on Sunday a' the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Naylor. Miss Gladys Jefferson, Supt. of Nurses, at Parkwood Hospital, Lon- don, and her sister, Miss Olive Jef- ferson, Assistant Supt. of Stratford Hospital, left on Saturday from New York for England, where they will be present at the Coronation in June. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Thompson, of E. Wawanosh, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Allan McGill of Turn- berry. Miss Vivian Fisher of. Aylmer, and Mr. Arnold Lougheed, of Wallace- burg, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher and Mr. and Mrs, Irwin Car- ruthers and son, John, of Holyrood, also visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Ctirrie of E. Wawanosh, were under the doctor's care during the week-end suffering from a severe attack of the flu. Miss Kathleen Fisher had her ton- sils xemoved in Wingham Hospital on Wednesday last. Miss Barber Irwin of Toronto and Mr, Jim Irwin, of Hamilton, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Beintema and baby, Christena, who were employed on the farm of Mrs. Edward McBur- ney, left there on Monday to work for Glen Walden, of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Walker spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elliott, of Teeswater. Mr. and Mrs, John elutchison spent the week-end at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ed. Nicholson, of Lon- don. Winnifred Farrier, of Toronto, is spending the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R., Farrier. Easter services were held in the Presbyterian Church here last Wed- nesday night, with Rev. W. J. Watt giving the address and with Mrs Groskorth, Mrs, Scholtz and Mrs. G E. Farrier, members of the choir of onies of Calvacy. the United Church singing "The Agonies of Calvary." On Friday morning the service was held in the United Church with Rev. R. 1). A. Currie giving the sermon, and with Mrs. Andrew Gaunt and Mrs Jas, Wilson singing "He was Nailed to the Cross," John Finlay Passes At Home in Gorrie oar 'Li'. .21,1 4.11 cleeeaSed him in August, 1949, the re, suit of a farm accident. Both sons served in the 2nd,, World War. There are three sisters, Mrs, Chas. Kitchen, Mrs, Thos, Douglas, Gorrie, and Mrs. Thos, Wright, Walton; three brothers, Win. Finlay, Wingham; Charles Fin- lay, Gorrie and Wesley Finlay, Berke-, ley, California, He was a member of the Anglican church, Funeral service was held on Tuesday afternoon conducted by the Rev, D. H. T, Fuller, of St, Stephens church, at the T. V. Edgar Funeral Home, In- terment was in the Gorrie cemetery. GORRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL RESULTS ANNOUNCED The following are the results of the Easter Report at Gorrie Public School. Junior Room Grade IV—Ronald Walmsley, 94%; Joyce Ford, 90; Connie Abram 81; Donald Feel, 72, Grade III—Alex Strong, 93%; Don- ald Whitfield, 91; Evelyn Ann Step- hens, 90; Ricky Campbell, 82; Nadine Cook, 81; Maureen Buchanan 81; Gwen Hyndman, 77; Karen Jacques, 72; Bob Templeman, 69. Grade II—Carol Robinson 93%; Ruth Edgar,' 90; Alex Hamilton, 87; Joanne Strong, 86; Carol Keil 81. Grade I—Brock Hueston 82%; Bobby Grainger, 73; Larry Simpson (new corner). Ruth M. MacDonald, teacher. Senior Room Grade V—Sandra Edgar, 84% Faye Edgar 81; Edith Scott, 80; Margie Elastic 70; Wayne King, 69; Ruth Grainger, 66; Tom Templeman, 66; Katherine Jacques, 55. Grade VI—Bruce Grainger 90%; Karen Michel, 89; Ruth Ann Hueston, 78; Kelvin Buchanan, 78; Mary Bridge, 78; John Brown 77; Douglas Whitfield, 73. Grade VII—Marion Robinson, 76%; Edythe Walker, 59; Gerald Downey, 57. Grade VIII—Barbara Walmsley, 91%; Marie Elastic, 86; Mervin Abram, 83; Colleen Donnelly, 79; Jack Edgar, 75. Donald R., Macenzie, principal. Sunday School Honors Dr. and Mrs. Beecroft The Sunday School of the Wingham United Church honored Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Beecroft at their session on Sun- day afternoon. Mr. Lloyd Hutton, sup- erintendent, recounted the different ways in which Dr. Beecroft would be remembered by the children of the Sunday School _as their leader and friend, and for the wonderful stories of the Bible that he made real to them, The adult Bible class will greatly miss the splendid leadership given them by 'Dr. Beecroft, as their teacher. On behalf of the children and lead- ers of the Sunday School, Mrs. Bee- croft was presented with a basket of spring flowers by,Brenda MacLennan and Dr. Beecroft was presented with a suitable house jacket, by Donald Rintoul. Dr. Beecroft in thanking the child- ren, expressed the wish that they could take them to Ottawa and said how much he had enjoyed watching them come in to Sunday School each week. verYtning WY nave In a "new MHO-. ion," She told us of a lovely custom, in Trinidad, whore if there Is a birth, someone better of a sickness or per- haps someone returning home, they bold a "Thanksgiving Prayer meet- ing," They invite Christian and non- Christian and the missionary holds a regular church service. She closed her address by telling the story of the conversion of a Hindu Woman who gives four full Ays each week to Chirstian work. The Easter Story should give us burning hearts and we should meet every duty with quietness and confidence. Mrs. Aitchison thanked Mrs, Thom- son and all those who took part and closed the meeting with prayer, A social half-hour followed in which lunch was served, Wingham Curlers End Season with Dinner . (Continued from page one4 Ontario Curling Association, by Dr. A. W. Irwin, a distinct and rare honor. Mr. Burns has for many years repre- sented this district in a most unselfish manner in the Ontario Association and the club is deeply grateful for the work he has done on their behalf. He announced that the successor to this position is Dr. A, W. Irwin, of Wing- ham, who will be one of the youngest men on the exectitive. deorge Inglis, of Belmore, "Mr. Curler" of Western Ontario, spoke briefly, and Mayor DeWitt Miller wel- comed the guests and curlers. The speaker of the evening, Judge A. Cochrane, Brampton, president of the Ontario Curling Association, was introduced by J. H. Crawford. The Judge brought greetings from the great Ontario Assobiation and con- gratulated the Wingham Club on the work it is doing here to further the interests of the game. The presentation of trophies for the year's curling followed. Winners in the senior draw for the Donald Rae Shield were, first, A. W. Irwin, skip, J. R. Rae, W. Bain and L. Casemore; second, J Bowman, skip, C Scott, H. Thomas and J. Clark. Winners in the colts draw for the H. E. Ratz shield were, first, R. C. Thomson, skip, Don Newman, Alan MacKay and Norm Mundy; second, George Shaw, skip, A. R. Parkinson, Ab Coultes and Norm Smith. Winners of the Hamilton Tro- phy were, first, Don Nasmith, skip, Al Rutherford, Andy Slosser and Alan MacKay; second, Dr. Art Irwin, skip, F. Todd, D. Newman and T. McDon- ald. December Round Robin winners were, first: Don Nasmith, skip; Dune McDougall, Mel Keating and Len Crawford; second: Jim Murray, skip, Jim Johnston, R. C. Thomson and Jim Currie. Officers elected for the coining year were as follows: Honorary president, R, S. Hetherington; president, Ron Rae; first vice-president, George Ing- lis; second vice-president, Don Na- smith; secretary, Dr. A. W. Irwin; treasurer, H. L. Sherbondy. Committee members were: finance, W. H. French, H. P. Carmichael, N. L. Smith, A. D. MacWilliam, A. A. Pur- don; chaplain, Rev. H. L. Parker; round robin and club draws, Gordon MacKay, Duncan McDougall, J. A. Wilson, D. C. Nasmith, Jim Murray; bonspiel committee, R. R. Hobden, chairman; 0, Haselgrove, Jas. Carr, W. H. Edwards, Dr W. A. McKibben, Dr A. W. Irwin, J. P. lvIcKibbon, Jas, Murray, A. D. MacWilliam, James Coultes, Al Rutherford, H. P. Car- michael, Duncan MacDougall, J. H. Crawford, Frank McCormick; ice, L. Casemore, Fraser Fergie, Bill Bain, Bill Tiffin, Jack Tervit; heating, Gordon Godkin; ice plant, Bill Bahl, Ross Orvis, T. Thompson; member- ship, Harold Walsh, O. Haselgrove, ESBESCO LIMITED "The Friendly Store" 058 ERIE STREET I 41111111111111111011111111151131111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111811111111011111111115 StRATFOR,D, ONT, PHONE 78 Wed:Thurs.-Fri.Sat RiL 1 1 U U I • • 1 •-1" 1 Ilsprs•Fril Allm•retar limrs• Marta Ilures•Ibil 1Varm• Eve Ardal•Pal • 4 1 U I I I a Gaper. itittis Calhtit •Zsait•A Gabor 111 , .aximuotiliotiosnou, saminitrimannialwainimmuniEnfilimminlainumia Friday, Saturday, Matinee Saturday Afternoon April 10, 11 a U U U a U U U U U U U a U I U There pa.ssed away on Saturday evening, April 4th, at his home in Gorrie, after a short illness, John Finlay, a lifelong resident of Howick township. He was born April 13th, 1878, a son of the late Charles Finlay and Sarah Montgomery and farmed on con. 13, Howie's for many years before retir- ing to Gorrie in 1949. On March 27th, 1907, he was united in marriage to Mary Frances Bennett of Gorrie, who survives, with one son, St. Andrew's W.M.S. On Tuesday afternoon, March 31, the W.M.S. of St. Andrew's Presby- terian Church held its Easter Thank- offering meeting in the S. S. room with a good attendance. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. Vera McKibben and Mrs. H. Pym, the theme being "Christ Is Alive." The Easter programme in The Glad Tid- ings was followed. The Scripture and' 1 meditation was given by Miss K. I Pringle and Mrs, R Pym. The minutes, correspondence and roll call was read after which Mrs. Corrin and Mrs. D. Fry favoured with a very lovely duet. The ladies were again reminded to leave their "Every 'Day" booklets with Mrs. Donald Rae, 1 who will forward them to Miss Turn- bull. Mrs. Aitchison, president, then in- troduced the guest speaker, Mrs. (Rev.) John Thompson, who is home on furlough from the mission field in Trinidad, She gave a picture of the ways and customs of the people in the far off land compared with Can- adians, Our material life here is such a high level and with our advantage of education and modern equipment to Work with, we can scarcely grasp the situation of things in Trinidad. Br. Guiana Is a branch of Trinidad and the conditions prevailing there are much the same as in Trinidad. She spoke o£ th e different how they supply one-third and the 'government two-thirds of the cost of the school. Many of the older women cannot read and their homes are drab and drear with no modern conveniences !whatsoever. The women arc slaves to their husbands and live In fear, dis- trust and spiritual darkness. 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