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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-05-27, Page 8Service in a hurry SLOW POKE delays in servicing a car only create dissatisfaction and bigger time bills to the customer. We make our profit on moving cars in and getting them out in a continuous production line. Good mechanics doing ALL THE REQUIRED WORK THE FIRST time in, save time and money for you and us. Drop by anytime you want service in a hurry, from a spark- plub check to a major overhaul. WINGHAM MOTORS Complete Automotive Service Gorrie 40.13.A. held their 20th birth- day Vali), on Wednesday evening in the L.O.L. Hall when about 40 ladies sat down to a sumptuous banquet. Members of Morning Star Lodge, Fordwich, were guests. The hall and. tables were lovely with a profusion of spring flowers also red roses and mums. There was a lovely birthday cake. Mrs, Lottie Thornton, W. M., was toast mistress, Mrs. Wm. Wilson pro; posed the toast to the Queen and Mrs. Geo, Brown, to the L.O.B.A, to which Mrs, N. Wade responded, A toast to the past mistress was proposed by Mrs, Geo. King and Mrs. S, Zimmer- man responded. "To the Visitors" was proposed by Mrs, T. L, McInnes and Mrs. Gibson, IV. M, of Fordwieh Lodge made the reply. Miss Elva Foster, Fordwich, was soloist. Guest speakers were; Mrs. Fleet of the Stratford L.O,B.A, and Mrs. Walter Hodges, nee Gertie White, a charter member of the Gorrie lodge, now a Member of the Stratford lodge, Mrs. Cassie Taylor, the first Worthy Mistress, and Mrs. Lottie Thornton, the present W. M. were presented with corsages. Congratulatory messages and gifts were received from the Stratford lodge. The guest speakers were given cups and saucers. Hans Rasmussen Sincere sympathy is extended to Mrs. Wm. Austin whose brother Hans Frederick Rasmussen died in Victoria Hospital, London, on Sat., May 10th after a short illness, in his 50th year. He was born in New York City and with his parents moved to Wroxeter in 1907. He received his education at the Wroxeter Public School and at the Continuation School going to London in 1925, where he was em- ployed as an accountant. His wife, the former Gladys Down- ey of London, survives with a son and two daughters, all at home. The funeral was on Tuesday after- noon at the A. Millard George Funer- al Home, with the Rev. H. E. Merl- field of St. James (Westminster) Anglican Church in charge, Burial was in Woodland cemetery. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Austin went to London on Sunday, Mrs. Austin re- maining until Tuesday when the family attended the funeral service. Woman's Association The regular monthly meeting of the WA. was held at the home of Mrs. A. Taylor on Thursday, May 21st with 17 members present. The East- ern Willing Workers were in charge of the devotional period and the theme "The Christian Family" was presented by Mrs. W. E. Whitfield. The Scripture, Prov, 31:10-23 was read by Mrs. Farrish and hymn 603 was sung, This was followed by a read- ing "The Mother's Heart" and prayer. Mrs. Whitfield read "Prayer for Sol- diers". The meeting was then turn- ed over to the president for the business. It was decided to serve a supper to the Cooksville choir after their con- cert which is to be presented in the United Church, June 12th. Plans were made for the garden party which is to be held June 24th. The meeting closed by repeating the theme prayer in unison. Attend Achievement Day at Seaforth The nine girls who have completed the course sponsored by the Gorrie Women's Institute, "The Club Girl Entertains" and their leader, Mrs. Glenn Johnston, were in Seaforth Saturday for the Huron County Achievement Day. Jean Dinsmore and Donna Toner received county honors, having finished two courses. Other girls taking the course were Reita Harding, Betty Sanderson, Es- Phone 730 Wingham then Behrns, Mary Ashley, Joyce Pyke, Ella Newton and Doris Dins- More. All received Silver teaspoons, gardenia pattern, Evening- Service at St. Stephen's Owing to the Legion Drumhead Service being held next Sunday after- noon in Fordwich the service in St, Stephen's Church will be held at 8 P.M with the rector Rev. D. H. T, Fuller in charge. On Monday evening of last week the Gorrie C,G.I,T. entertained the Fordwich C.G,I,T, Games were en- joyed including "As I was going to the Coronation", "Dropping the Cloth- espin" and a musical contest. There were 15 Fordwieh girls present. Lunch was served and Jean Wallace, pres. of the St. expressed their appreciation of the pleasant evening enjoyed. Meeting closed with taps. Bride-Elect Honored Miss Helen Strong, a bride-to-be, has been honored on several occas- ions. Her aunt Mrs. Wellesley Strong entertained at a party shelf shower and on Wednesday evening Mrs. Tom O'Krafka was hostess at, a miscel- laneous shower. On Friday after- noon the Mission Band of which Miss Strong has been one of the leaders, and their mothers presented her with a lovely cup and saucer at a party. Fast Huron District Annual The annual meeting of the East Huron district Women's Institute will be held at Ethel on Friday, May 29th. Sessions commence at 10 a,m. and at 1.30 p,m. Personals KITCHEN TRUCK GARDENERS BARN Eliminate old "pump and carry" — fresh running WATER ON . TAP saves TIME and kitchen drudgery. Depend on a DURO WATER SYSTEM . be assured of plenty of moisture when needed, Why carry water? Clean running water at the turn of a tap saves WORIc and TIME . . . Increases PROFITS, tool Visit-us today for DURO Pumps and EMC0 Plumbing Fittings and Fixtures. NEWS OF CORRLE Local L.O.B.A, Celebrates II-5th Birthday:with. Banquet HOWARD MACHAN „! CHAS, DEYELL IMPERIAL OIL Ltd. Farm Trade Agent Visitors with Mrs. Bertha Plant on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. - Harry Plant and children, Allanford; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Plant, London; Mr, and Mrs. Dan Ward and little son David, of London, Sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. George Dane in the death of their infant son, on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hyndman were guests on Saturday at a double wedding in the Harriston United Church when Miss Inez Grice and Mr. Jim Richardson,'Miss Laurine Grice and Keith Dahms were united in marriage, The brides were cous- ins of Mrs. Hyndman. The play "A Close Shave" by Blue- vale United Church Young People has been secured for the Anglican Church Garden Party on June 10th. Donald Mann, of Ferndale, Michi- gan, visited on Sunday with Donald Edgar. The Toner Hyndman and Gamble families held a reunion on Sunday evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Earl Toner honoring their guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gamble of Dauphin, Man. Mr. and Mrs. Ern King Jr., of Windsor, spent from Friday to Sun- day with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs, Ernest King, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vogan and their grand daughter, Sharon, and Mr. T. Grant, Molesworth, were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Archie Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blyth, Wingham, spent Sunday in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gamble, of Dauphin, Man., have been visiting their aunts Mrs. A. Toner and Mrs. Hyndman and other relatives. Grant Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Day, fell at school on Friday afternoon, breaking his arm. Mr. Tom Edgar had excavation made last week for an addition to his funeral home and residence. The addition will be 24 x 40 ft. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Walmsley, Bar- bara and Ronald, spent last week- end with relatives at Bracebridge. Mrs. E. Fallis; of Fordwich, visited with relatives here, Bob and Jack Ferguson, Hilton Ashton and George Gregg were In Blackstoek over the week-end and attended the funeral of Mrs. Roy Ferguson, Miss Eleanore Edgar left on Mon- day for Rosetown, Sask., where she I has accepted a position on the hos- pital staff. Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Wilson, of Ailsa Craig, visited on Friday with the latter's Sister, Mrs. Harry Ferguson. A number of Legion members attended the Legion Rally in Gode- rich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Erling Arthurs, Drew, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Lantz and Wendy Lou, Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davies and Douglas, Harris- ton, were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Strong. Miss Nellie Rattan is convalescing after an appendix operation in the Lockwood Clinic, Toronto. Mrs. 1. W, Pydell, of Smithville, Dependable Investments! GUARANTEED TRUST CERTIFICATES and DEBENTURES NOW PAY... Receive '4% on $100 or more for 5 'earl, 3V4% for 3 and 4 years or 3% for 1 and 2 years. 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Mur- deck, 1.75 King St., Waterloo, when Miss Roberta Gertrude Wheeler, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Wheeler of Wroxeter, and Mr. Robert Wallace Mason, son of Mr, and Mrs. John Mason, of Belgrave, were solemnly united in marriage. The bride wore a medium green gabardine suit with a corsage of pink roses and white accessories. Mrs. Helen Rogers, of Wingham, was bridesmaid and was wearing a wine and black check suit with a cor- sage of yellow roses and white access- ories, Mr, Gordon Rogers, Waterloo, acted as best man. A delicious turkey supper was serv- ed at the Mayfair Hotel, and the rest of the evening was enjoyed in danc- ing. The groom's gift to the bride was a set of rhinestones; to the brides- maid, a pearl necklace and to the best man, a gold tie pin. 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Miss Patricia Strong; who is now spending .7 months of her nurse's training in a London Hospital spent Sunday at her home,