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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-04-29, Page 5Advance-Times, Wednesday, Apra 29, 19153 Pftgo The Wingham
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Mrs. Ferd Dustow, Mrs. Alex Srajlg-
ster, Mrs, Leslie Harkness and Mrs,
J, H. Max'tin represented the W. M. S.
of McIntosh and I3elmore United
churches at the 13rUCe Presbyterial
held at Southampton last Tuesday.
Mrs. Harry Stewart is spending a
month with Mr. and Mrs. Vincent
Stewart near Mildmay.
Preparatory service was held in the
Presbyterian Church on Friday even-
ing and communion service on Sun-
day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Appleby joined the church by certifi-
cate from Wingham.
After the service on Friday evening,
a meeting was held to organize the
Sunday School for the summer. The
following officers were appointed:
supt., Kenneth Dickson; assist. supt,,
Tom Inglis; sec.-treas., Robert Inglis;
pianist, Mrs, Alvin Mundell; assist.,
Mrs. Lane; auditors, George Nickel,
Wallace Richardson.
Sunday School will commence on
May 3rd., at 2 p.m. with the service•
at 3 p.m. D, S. T.
The teacher and pupils of the school
held quite a successful dance in the
hall on Thursday evening, Tiffin's
orchestra provided the music.
Miss Hannah Stokes celebrated her
89th birthday on Wednesday, April
22nd., and her many friends here join
in extending their congratulations and
best wishes ,to her, Although she has
been handicapped for years, her pat-
ient and cheerful disposition has been
an inspiration to all privileged to
know her.
Large Crowd at Parties
There was a large crowd at the
card party held in the Ball last Mon-
day night. Mr. and Mrs. W. Taylor,
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Bennett, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Simmons and Mr. and Mrs.
D. Eadie were in charge. Mrs. Marie
Goetz and Mary Will held high score
for the ladies for the euchre and Chas.
Cathers and Chas, Scott were high for
the men. Prizes for the solo went to
Miss Barbara Inglis and Jim Inglis.'
To Hold Festival
A musical festival will be held in
Fordwich Hall the first week in May,
when pupils from all the schools in
Howick will compete.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McNeil of Ox-
bridge, visited with relatives here over
the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Markley, George
and Sharon, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Bennett, of Wal-
ton.
Miss Jean Neilson, of Toronto, spent
the week ;end with Mr, and Mrs. Tam
Inglis and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zinn were
supper guests on Sunday evening of
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Mundell.
Our sympathy goes out to Mr. Wm.
Weir in„ the loss of his brother, Mr.
Thomas Weir. Many relatives and
friends from this district attended the
funeral in Wingham on Thursday af-
ternoon.
This correspondent was among
those who called on Mrs. John, Gowdy
at the Fingland. convalescent Home,
on Thursday. We found her cheer-
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HASELROVE'S
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NEWS OF BELMORE
Miss Hannah Stokes Marks
Eighty-Ninth Birthday
ful as usual and, looking forward in
happy anticipation to the day, not so
far distant now, when she will- be
allowed to put her foot on the floor
again, Mrs, Gowdy celebrated her
80th birthday in March. Her niece,
Mrs. Falconer, provided a huge birth-
day cake with 80 candles on it, All her
friends who called since am treated to
a piece of this delicious cake, and all
join in wishing Mrs. Gowdy "Many
Happy Returna."
We wish at this time to extend our
sympathy to Mrs. Norman Kamroth,
whose father, Mr. John Hunstein
passed away recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simmons celebrat-
ed their 25th wedding anniversary on
Saturday evening,: when neighbours
and friends gathered at their home
to congratulate them and presented
them with fitting gifts. We join in
wishing them many more years of
happy wedded life.
The April meeting of the Fordwieh
W. I. was held at the home of Miss
Margaret Spence. The president, Mrs
H. Harris opened the meeting with
NEWS OF FORDWICH
W.I. Officers Are Installed
By. President of District
in Wingham has openings for trainees as
BANDSMEN
GUNNERS
SIGNALERS
and other auxiliary positions
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Smoked Cottage Roll lb. 58c
Pork Sausage lb. 35c
Shoulder Roast of Pork . lb. 40c
Butt Roast of Pork lb. 44c
Fresh Side Pork in Piece . .. tee llll l lb. 37c
Fresh Side Pork Sliced lb. 40c
Fresh Ground Beef . lb. 45c
Shoulder Roast of Beef . lb. 50c
Rib Roast Rolled (No Bone)
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Flank or Rib Boil, 4 lbs. or more lb. 27c
Rolled Boiling Meat lb. 40c
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A. J. Lockridge
BUTCHER
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Coates, Wind-
sor, spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Coates.
Miss Doris Leonard, of Listowel,
spent Sunday with friends at Ford-
wich.
Mrs. Wesley Gilmore and daughter
Shirley, are spending this week in
Meaford with her -father, Mr. Oliver
Hill, and other relatives.
Mr. Max Hambly, of Kitchener,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hambly.
Miss Sharon Pollock returned home
Monday from Listowel Memorial Hos-
pital where she has spent the past
four weeks.
On Wednesday evening a number of
friends and relatives gathered at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schaefer
to spend a social evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Harris and their son, Alfred,
who were leaving Thursday morning
for their home in Colonsay, Sask.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Ferguson and
family, of Lakelet, visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Horsburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Everitt Allen were in
Goderich on Thursday and visited with
their daughter, Mrs. Harold Hibberd,
and her new daughter, at the hospi-
tal.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ashton and
Shirley visited on Sunday in London,
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wells.
Mrs. William Wade received word
last week that her brother, D. E. Har-
ris, had passed away in New Westmin-
ster. The late Mr. Harris was 86 years
old and will be remembered here by
some of the older people of the com-
munity,
Birth
HIBBERD- -At the Alexander Marine
Hospital, Goderich, on April 21st,
1953, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold IIib-
berd (nee Joan Allen, of Fordwich),
a daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wipp and baby (
Paul, of Galt, spent tho week-end at I
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pat- ,
terson.
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-board wish to thank all who attended.
Personals
Mrs, Jim Strong and Mrs. Spence
the Institute Ode and the Mary Stew- Briars were in London on Wednesday
art Collect, attending the W.A. annual which was I I
held in St. Paul's Cathedral, Mrs. Witmer had charge of the dc-
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holland, of votions and read Psalm 139 verses 1-11. Kitchener, were week-end visitors of "Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross" Mr. and Mrs. Everett Allan. was sung. The motto, "Our todays and
yesterdays are the blocks with which
we build" was taken by Mrs. Clare
Harris. "Longfellow" reminds us we
are building our home for the future
today. Live each day that God shall
say well done at last.
There was a very interesting dis-
play of antiques, among them being
tin types, lace, handkerchiefs, a chais,
plates, a pair of baby's stockings and
a christening robe 125 years old.
Members were reminded of the ex-
tension course "We Call It Human
Nature" to be held on April 29th, and
plans made to entertain our guests.
The penny round up bags were col-
lected, The nominating committee
brought in the following slate of
standing committees: agricultural and
canadian industries, Mrs. R. Aldrich,
Mrs. W. Campbell; citizenship and
education, Mrs. C. Harris, Mrs. C.
Sothern; home economics and health,
Mrs. G. Richards, Mrs. L. Simmons;
historical research and current events,
Mrs. E, Williamson, Mrs. M. Arm-
strong; public relations and commun-
ity activities, Miss M. Spence, Mrs. S.
Johnston; press reporters, Mrs. A.
Demerling, Mrs. M Denny; sunshine,
Mrs. M. Denny; dance lunch commit-
tee, Mrs. Denny, Mrs. R. Doig.
The district president then took
over the .meeting and the installation
of officers followed, after which there
was a minute's silence in honour of a
deceased member.
Mrs. McCann the district president,
paid her official visit to her home
Institute. She spoke on the cheerful-
ness a housewife should give her fam-
ily and also gave a history of the A.
C.W.W. convention to be held in Tor-
onto this August. The hostess pins
were distributed.
Hostesses for the clay were: Mrs.
Ross Doig, Mrs. Denny, Mrs. Roy Shn-
mons, Mrs. Wm, Sothern,
The next. meeting to be held at Mrs.
Crosby Sothern's home. The roll call,
payment of fees.
Library Euchre Well Attended
On Friday evening, April 24th, the Mr. Al. Friess spent the week-end
with friends in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Corbett, Wood-
stock, visited over the week-end with •
by Mrs. J. Strong and Miss Margaret friends in town.
Spence and Ross Doig and E. Harding Mrs. Hilda Roberts, of Listowel, was
were winners for the men. The library a visitor in town on Sunday.
library board sponsored a euchre
party and bingo which was well at-
tended. Prizes for the ladies were won
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