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The prizes went as follows; Oldest man, James Robinson, Toronto; oldest woman, Mrs, Jas. Robinson; longest married, Mr. and Mrs./Jas. Robinson; married shortest time, Mr. and Mrs. John Lozon, St, Clair; youngest child, Leonard Miners, son of Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Miners, Culloden; tallest wo- man, Mrs, Earl Lainchbury, London; tallest" man, Lloyd Parker, Ingersol, and Jack Godfrey, Sarnia; best hair- do, Mrs. Dellow, Sarnia; coming the farthest, Frank Robinson, Toronto; couple with the largest family present, Mr. and Mrs. Carman Horley, Sarnia, Mr. J. C, Robinson, Wingham, was elected president for this year, with Carman Harley, secretary-treasurer. The gathering will be held in the same place next year, the last Saturday in June. Mr. and Mrs, J, C. Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Robinson and Russell of Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Gor- don Naylor and family, and Mr. Thos, Robinson, of E. Wawanosh, attended the picnic, Mrs. Lyle Jackson, of Tisdale, Sask., visited for a few days last week with her aunt, Mrs. Andrew Kirk, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft. Miss Annie Carnochan, Reg, N., from Los Angeles, California, her brother, Mr, James Oarnochan and Mrs. Car- nochan, of Seaforth, visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott left on Tuesday last to spend a few weeks at the home of their son, Mr. Robert Lott, of Calgary. Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Sinriamon, Min- nie St., Wingham, and Mr, and Mrs. Archie Hertle and family, of Kitchen- er, and Mrs, Stewart Forsythe and Brian, Wingham, visited on Sunday at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs, Ernest Beecroft. Mr. and Mrs, James Robinson and Mr, and Mrs, Frank Robinson, Toron- to, spent a few days last week with East and West Wawanosh relatives and with Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Robinson, Wingham, Miss Mary Dougherty, of Port Elgin, visited for a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bar- bour, Miss Lilian Paterson, Miss Fanny Paterson and Mr. Fred Paterson, of Leamington, who had been at their cottage, at Barrie, for the past week, spent the week-end with their brother, .1*. F. McK. Paterson. Mr. and Mrs, John Aitken, of Moose Jaw, Sask., are visiting at the home of James H, Currie this week. Rev. R. D. A, Currie of the Presby- terian Church here, is having his holi- days this month, and Rev. John Pol- lock, of Wingham, had charge of the services here and at Langside on Sun- day. Mr. Frank Vanner, of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook, of Gode- rich, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Jas. Cornelius and M. Amos Cornelius. Master Kenneth Cunnington, of Tor- onto, is spending two weeks at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Chas. Robin- son. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lettner, of Toronto, are visiting this month at the home of her brother, Mr. John Boyle. A social evening was held on Friday evening of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs, George McGee, by the congregation of Brick United Church, in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sell and Myrtle, who left last week for their new home in London, Mrs. Leslie Wightman was in charge of the games and contests. Mr. Gilbert Beecroft read an ad- dress and Mrs. George Coultes, Mrs. McGee and Mrs. Dow presented Mr. and Mrs. Snell with ,a tri-lite lamp and an end table. Murray Shiell read an address, speaking with appreciation of Mrs, Snell's unceasing interest in the Mission Band, and Jim CoulteS presented her with a rivised edition of the Bible, and Ruth Taylor gave Myrtle a Hymnary as a remembrance from the group here. Each thanked their friends for the kind and thought- ful gifts, Lunch was served and the sodial hour enjoyed by all. A reception held in the Memorial Hall here last Friday evening in hon- our of the recent marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stephens, was well attend- ed. Tiffin Brothers provided music for dancing and after lunch, Mr. Fred Deacon called the young folks to the front, where Joan Wightman read an address and Florence Cook presented them with a purse of money. The groom thanked them for their kind remembrance, Mr. Mitchell Elliott and Miss Mar- jorie Elliott, of London, visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott on Friday last. Mrs. Thos, O'Malley returned home from London on Sunday, after spend- ing the week with relatives there. Mr. O'Malley attended the funeral of his uncle, the late John O'Malley, at Tees- water on Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth and Karen, spent the week-end at the home of her brother, Mr. Bruce Bagg, of Brooklin, and little Frederick Bagg, who has been here for two weeks re- turned home. Paul Groskorth, who was working there also returned home. Miss Karen is visiting for two weeks with her grandmother, Mrs. Fred Bagg of Willowdale, Toronto. Little Nancy Simmons, of London, is SPending this week with her grand- parents, Mr, and Mrs. Charles Martin, and other relatives here. Mrs. Ezra Welwood and Gordon, Spent Sunday with Mr. Welwood in Westminster Hospital, London, Mr. and Mrs. Burnett took over the Work at the Post Office on Thursday her home last, after a visit from the Post Office Inspector, Newman left for and in l\London.rs. Mr, and Mrs, John Hutchison spent the week-end at the home of their daughter, Mrs, Ed. Nicholson, of Lon- don. Mrs. Joseph Holmes, of Clinton, is visiting this week at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Robert Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs, Alex Nethery and children, of Hamilton, spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herson Mrs, Sam Mcl3urney, of Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hardie and family, of Turnberry, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mc- Burney. Mr. and Mrs. Will Forster and fam- ily, of W. Wawanosh, spent Sunday Ratobtehretsohn, home of his sister, Mrs. Alex Mr. and Mrs. Hill and family, and Mr, and Mrs. Holboin and family, of St. Thomas, spent Sunday at the home of their sister, Mrs. Robert Hutchison. Mr. Gordon Elliott has purchased Mr. Robert Soloman's farm east of the village and gets possession the first of August. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bott, and child- ren, of Belwood, spent Wednesday last with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Purdon. Mr. .and Mrs. Gershom Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritchie and baby, Barbara Ellen, of Wing- ham, visited on Tuesday at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs. Smith, of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Johnston, Violet and Nancy, and her sister and her children from Sudbury, visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston, E. Wawanosh. Mrs. Pearl Connell, of Galt, Miss Winnifivd Farrier and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnston, Lucknow, left this week to spend a month with relatives in Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier, Miss Winnifred Farrier, Mrs. Jack Gilles- pie and children, Wingham, and Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Farrier and family attended the gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cook, in Ashfield, on Wednesday last, in honour of the fourty-fifth anniversary of the mar- riage of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reid, of Lucknow, Among the many gifts for the bride and groom of long ago was a studio couch. A short program helped to entertain the many guests. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed by all. Rev, and Mrs. W. J. Watt were in Gorrie on Sunday where Mr. Watt had charge of the services in the United Church. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Watt and family, of Toronto, spent Thurs- day last with his parents here, Mrs. Richard Jeffrey, of Bluevale, is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Scott, ',of E. Wawan- osh. Mrs. William Scott, of Langside, left on Monday for Torontu where she will take a five-week course in music for teaching in public schools, Little Linda Coultes, of E. Wawa- nosh, is spending this week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cas- lick, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. McDonald moved last week to the farm they purchased from Mr, Stanley Snell. Mrs. Ronald Seddon, of Wingham, held a plaslic demonstration last Fri- day evening at the home of her sis- ter, Mrs. James Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Beecroft, John and Wayne, of Otterville, spent a few days last week at the home of 'his brother, Mr. Gilbert Beecroft, and his sister, Mrs, W. Dow, and*with Gorrie relatives, Mr. Beecroft went to Guelph O.A.C, on Monday to take a five-week short course for teachers in agricul- ture. Mr. Amos Cornelius spent Friday at Goderich and visited with relatives there. Jack Coultes is working this summer with his uncle, Mr. Alex T.,eaver. Mrs, John McGee is a patient in the Wingham Hospital this week . Mr. and Mrs, James Snowden, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Snowden, Billie and Linda, visited on Sunday with friends at Orangeville. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz visited on Sunday at the home of his brother, Mr. Redg. Scholtz, of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Allgood and Miss Maxine, and Roxie, and their grand- daughter, Janice Mudford, all of Bur- ford, visited on Sunday at the home of the former's daughter, Mrs. Walter Bell. Roxie Allgood and Janice Mud- ford stayed to spend this week here. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sanderson and family, of Listowel, visited on Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Leslie Burnett. Mr, and Mrs. Irwin McCientighan arid baby, Mary Lou, and her . mother, Mrs. Mars, of St. Thomas, visited on Sunday With his parenta, Mr. and Mrs. Ben lVfeCienaghan, Mr, and Mrs. Bill Parker and family, of Nilestown, also quit the 'QV 'elt-eltd there, Mr. and MM. Herbert Laidlaw and Tvan left qn Saturday to motor to Cayuga to visit with Mr, and Mrs. John D. Ross, They then went on around Lake Erie to visit at the home of her brother, Mr. Will MeClenaghan, at Cleveland, where they will spend this week, Mr. and Mrs, Orville Mitchell, El- eanore and Gordon, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Will Henry and Teddy Phippen, of Kirkland Lake, accompanied them and will spend this week with Wayne Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Leader and daughters, of London, are spending two weeks at the Mine of his mother, Mrs. James E. Currie and Mr. Currie. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston Conn, Ruby and Betty Ann, Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Conn and family, Mr. and Mrs. Mer- vin Templeman and family, and Mrs. Sam Hutchison, Wingham, spent Sun- day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Har- old Johnston, of Parkhill, where their mother, Mrs, Will Conn, was celebrat- ing her eighty-third birthday. " Mr. Kenneth Purdon, of Mahon, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Purdon and Betty Zinn, of Turnberry, is spending this week there. Mrs, John Falconer and Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Falconer and Lois, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fal- coner of Glamis, and visited on Tues- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Caslick, of Culross and Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Falconer of Blyth. Miss Hunter of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Falconer on Sunday. Howick Council Wolds Meeting of Howick. Carried, Moved by Gibson and Mallet-met that we instruct the engineer Wm, D, Colby to make an examination and report of the Wm, Kreiler Award Drain re-petition and have same changed to a municipal drain, Car- ried. Moved by Kaufman and Haskins that we instruct the engineer Win, D. Colby to make an examination and report on branch C of municipal drain No, 12. Carried, Moved by Haskins and Kaufman that we give the Wroxeter Cemetery Board a Grant of $100.00, Carried. Moved by McMichael and Gibson that we give Gorrie Cemetery Board a grant of $120,00, Carried. Moved by Kaufman and McMichael that we give the Howick Library Board a Grant of $125,00. Carried. Moved by Kaufman and McMichael that by-law No, 9 of the Township of Howick for the year 1953 as read the third time be finally passed. Carried. Moved by Gibson and Kaufman that the road accounts as approved be paid. Carried. Moved by Haskins and Gibson that the following accounts be paid, Car- ried: Treasurer County of Huron, tree planting, $30.85; R, H. Carson & Son, balance warbicide, $140.00; R, H, Carson & Son, office supplies, .40; Thos. Whillier & Son, office stip- plies, $57,30; K, McNatighton, bounties $3.50; J. Hupfer, fox boun- ties, $9,00; L. Hupfer, fox bounties, $24,00; Robert Peel, fox bounties, $1.50; Wroxeter Cemetery Board, grant,. $100.00; Howick Library Board, grant,. $125.00; Gerry Austin, fox bounty,. $2.00; Bill Hutchison, fox bounty,• $2,00; A. Wearring, pt, salary as treas- urer, $300.00; Gorrie Cemetery Board,, grant, $120.00 P, Durst, pt. salary $95.00, registering letters $2.88, $97,88; preparing by-law for Finlay Drain, $15,00; Harriston and Nfinto Com- munity Centre, grant, $100.00. Total $1,170.13, Moved by McMichael and Kaufman that we do now adjourn to meet again on August 5th, or at the eilk of the Reeve. Carried. P, L. Durst, H. Gowdy, Clerk. Reeve. Page Eight The Winglaaam Advance-Tines, Wednesday, July 8th, pm Gorrie, July 4th, 1953 The Council met in the clerk's office according to adjournment, the Reeve H. Gowdy in the chair. All members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and on motion of Gibson and Kauf- man were adopted as read. Carried. Moved by McMichael and Haskins that by-law No. 8 for the Township of Howick for the year 1953 as read the first and second time and that the court of revision of the same be held at the clerk's office, Gorrie, Aug- ust 5th, at 2 p.m. Carried. Moved by McMichael and Gibson that the court of revision was opened on the Farrish Drain and there being no appeals the court was then closed. Carried. Moved by Gibson and Kaufman that by-law No. 7 for the Township of Howick for the year 1953 as read the third time be finally passed. Carried. Moved by Gibson and Haskins that we instruct the clerk to advertise for tenders for the Farrish Drain, tenders to be in the hands of the clerk by noon August 3rd, 1953. Low- est or any tender not necessarily ac- cepted, Carried. Moved by Kaufman and Haskins that this Council are agreeable to the County Civil Defence Organization Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pattison spent re-use of the Listowel Fire Area Sunday with Goderich relatives. Truck to other municipalities in case of emergency. Carried. Moved by Kaufman and McMichael that we pay the Junior Farmers half the cost of placing name plates on mail boxes in Howick Township. Carried, Moved by Haskins and Kaufman that we give the Reeve and Clerk authority to sign the deed for part lot 2, registered plan No. 8 Township