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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-07-29, Page 12Wednesday, Thursday, &Ma's SMITS -FREVf Friday, Saturday, Saturday, Matinee July 31 - Aug. 1 Saturday Afternoon Me Streaking Arrows... The Savage Screams.,. '''A44"n4'sBilico By WARNER HOsIASTNG RAY VILAND rx HELENA --- HUGH - '4)RRist BARTON MaclANE goriZo litalS adiiRRY VW( W 0101111. iWllllAM CA011tYpiunin memo 1111ARNER BROS Monday, Tuesday, Aug,, 3-4 nySoldier TECHNICOLOR TYRONE POWER Plabted sy OEM bb 4.AMUEL G. ENGEL 4 JOSEKi M. NEWMAN to.titibr JOHN G.HIGGINS 4 4 • 4 4 a a a a a a a a a a July 29-30 starring Clifton *WEBB Y DEBRA •/.29:. PAGET ROBERT ROTH WADER. HUSSEY Thenthe Bugles' Blare! CARTER .MARLOWEINKER al l t Il i t i n il E 1 1. 1M 1 11 . 1 11 1 11 1 1 11 M ai ll 11 $11 . 1 1 Z 1= 1 11 11 1 Presentation for Phyllis MacLeod A. party of interest weal held at the home of Mrs. James Seli last Tuesday evening when Miss Phyllis MacLeod was honored by friends and neigh- bours with a personal presentation. Phyllis is leaving on the first of September to train for a mother- craft nurse. Mrs. Bill Henderson read an ad- dress and Mrs. George Scott made the presentation. The address read as follows: Dear Phyllis: It is with pleasure that we, a few of your friends and neighbours, have gathered here to express our best wishes in your well-chosen career in life. May all your studies and training be indeed an inspiration to you and may we at this time ask you to accept these small tokens as a remembrance of your friends at home. We, at this time, wish you the best of health and prosperity. —Signed on behalf of your friends. Phyllis, taken by surprise, thanked the ladies in a few well chosen words after which a 'dainty lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Sell, Mrs. Hen- derson and Mrs. Scott. MD ATTENDANCE AT NUM MEET The annual Twilight meeting of the Huron County Soil and Crop Improve- ment Association was held on the farm of George aVferkley, Belmore, on Wednesday lasta0ver 375 members of the association. and their wives were in attendance. Eight plots of oats and four plots of barley, seeded last spring in co- operation with the field husbandry de- partment, O.A.C., were examined by the members. Films on county activi- ties and other subjects were shown by H. R. Baker, assistant agricultural representative. Miss Jean Steckle, county home economist, entertained the ladies with a talk on home cann- ing and freeing. Prof. D. R. Campbell, head of the economics department, 0.A.C., was guest speaker for the evening, dealing with the present economic situation. Prof. Campbell was not too optimistic of the future on the farm front, and could see no early improvement in farm prices. He pointed out that Can- adian prices were governed by Ameri- can prices, and that due to a good crop in the United States, prices are apt to remain at the present leveL Edith Ruth Pair Wed in Monkton An arch of Cedars, hydrangea, roses and, snapdragons decorated the home of the groom's parents, in Monkton,. on Saturday, when Edith Ruth Fair, youngest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Harold Fair, of Gerrie, was united in marriage with Robert Fletcher Para ridge, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Partridge, of Monkton, Rev V. Robb officiated. The: bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a strapless, coral crepe, street-length gown with overdress of nylon net, a matching hat and shoulder-length veil and white gloves and shoes, She carried a ehlon- ial bouquet of white carnations. Marion Toner, of Gorrie, was maid of honor, wearing a figured street- length dress with white half-hat and accessories. She carried a colonial bouquet of blue carnations, Wilmer Ross, of Preston, was best man. For a reception following the cere- mony, the bride's mother wore a navy figured sheer dress and A. corsage of American beauty roses. The groom's mother chose a navy crepe dress and also wore a corsage of American beauty roses. Assisting at the buffet luncheon were Mrs. Harold Partridge, Mrs. William Partridge, Mrs. Harvey Partridge and Mrs. Ezra Shade. Guests, were present from Gorrie, Listowel, London, Monkton, Brussels, Preston, Mitchell and surrounding districts, For a wedding trip to Chatham and London, the• bride chose a blue figured crepe dress with white accessories: The couple will make their home inn Pres- ton. CROP REPORT ' by G. W. Montgomery Approximately 375 people attended the Annual Crop Improvement Twi- light meeting held Wednesday evening in the Belmore area. Fall wheat is LAST WEEK AT W'INGHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL Admissions 31 Deaths 1 Births 7 Out Patients 14 X-Rays 28 Operations 18 High Census 75. Low Census 611 These facts are published weekly to acquaint the community with the services of our hospital: ripening rapidly with a considerable acreage cut in the south 'end Of. Jim, County, the crop will not be yielding as heavy as ,previously anticipated. All cultivated crops made excellent growth this past week. Pastures are above normal and are carrying more livestock than usual. The majority of farmers have now completed haying. a larger than usual acreage of first crop hay has been left for seed. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 KILL THAT F LY Okay's "AEROSOL" INSECT KILLER $1•49 —• PHONE 53 6Y WINGHANI 111111111E111111111111111111111111111MMIIIIIIII Vacation Time is Here in full swing and, Edighoffers are well prepared to meet your holiday needs . . . 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Wing Commander Ilovvarcl Morrie hour, 35 minutes-as transport plane record—is son, the plane's pilot, said the average air speed shown at Washington about to take off on its on the non-stop flight was 473 miles per hour. . - ► Pipe Band From N.S. to Compete in International Event in Chicago A., 1 0,10‘ cr • , :,,,, — 14 On their WAY to compete "in Lions' International congress hi Chicago, five members of Gaelic College Girls' pipe band from Sydney, N.S.-..piper Ann Orem, left; drutn major Charicitte Mac., Kenzie; pipe Major Clare Gillis; piper Emile IVItirphyi end pipe Major Vera IVIactooneld-4-are teen as they Stepped ever in Toronto. Chaperoned by Wit' Wointri f the 22 ,girls tepteSent the first time a band bolt the Maritimes has ..-43entrat Pratt Canadian ever competed in the inter- national meet, Sponsored by the New Waterford and Sydney Lions, the' girl pipers will be among 35,000 representing 411 countries:—taking Part in event. rage: Twelve The Wingham la,dranVerlinleee We0.004y, duly 29. 1953: fore, that YOU wire for today and toe morrow---that you make certain the Home builders today will be electric. catty obsolete within a few years un- less builders and .buyers act now, is the warning of specialists in the field of electricity. Such are the technologi- cal,advances constantly taking place that electrical wiring in many homes of the older type, built 15 and 20 years ago, Is so hopelessly inadequate, severe voltage drops are common when sev- eral lights or appliances are used on the same circuit. To cite typical ex- amples of what this means in efficien- cy and economy, ajeaster plugged in- to a wiring systeM having a 10 per cent fade-out, ,takes 31,5 percent more time to brown a piece of toast and censumes 28M per cent more current than when plugged into an adequate system. An electric roaster takes 28 per cent more time to reach required cooking temperatures and uses 10 per cent more current, Ten years from now you may use or want appliances that do not exist to- day. Engineers are advocating there- tocuainsiiiaitiiwainituammisisistaciialismaniamafflanaliamaiiimitivisuiti a WE haven't a picture - i N-1 of the BEACH Electric Range rii a NEW I ifs 1 The model we have in the shop is one of the ii first to roll off the assembly lines, and they haven't even got around to sending us an iii engraving of it, yet. 4 But we can assure you the new BEACH Ft Model E7201 is really something. Especial- b't ly if you want all the regular facilities of ti a range in the minimum space. ai B This range has four elements, seven heat switches, a large oven with heat control, it complete broiling equipment—all in 21 x 27 • , Inches of floor space. alone could achieve the $500,000,000 George Drew will be remembered in tax reduction that a Conservative got- history as one of Canada's greatest ernment will affect. since all parties legislators and the Government has Si had supported the introduction of oldl yet to say that "he's in public life for ee.. age pensions and family allowances,. anything that he personally can get II Mr. Graydon felt that -he government was "hitting below the belt in this I out of it for himself." -11 campaign to suggest that these would Mr. Graydon urged a clear working .7-.e be impaired by a change of ministry." majority for the Conservatives and Similarly, all parties support the de- fence prograth; "It is hitting below — the belt to say the Conservatives can- = not cut out waste." The government,. instead of stand- ing on its record, is now trying "to scare the Canadian people out of their wits in the hope that they will be afraid to vote against tree adminis- tration." For instance, the Prime Minister had said government bonds would drop in value under the Conser- vatives. "Well, I guess he hasn't sold any bonds lately," said Mr. Graydon; "Just the other day a farmer in my riding said he sold a $100 bond but re- ceived only $83.53 for it." "We believe that after 18 years in opposition we deserve a chance to govern Canada, but we don't want t victory just for victory's sake;" Mr, Graydon ea....I, ;lie fe t a Conservative victory will come August 10th, due to: 1—The government's high taxation !policy; 2—The careless waste of money; 3—Their failure to hold the line for Agriculture, Hon, James Gardiner has adopted as his theme song "Cruising Down the River," while markets disappear- ed, the speaker maintained. 20 out of 100 Canadians are now farmers, but Claim Many Homes With ObsQiete Wiring wiring system is designed, so that it Can be made to proVide for future ad- Clitiena at little or no additional cost. More prospective home owners, be- fore they build, read books on homes, study new homes in areas where they may locate, talk to their friends and ALL THIS FOR ONLY I ; > n Radio and Electric • "SERVING YOU SINCE tour 5111111111111511111111111111111111111111111111111111111111•1111111111111111111111HEM1111111111111111111111111111111111111A 11 you don't believe us, come in and see for yoUrself Best of all is the low, low price. acquaintances on the subject and in short, try to gather as much informs.- lion as they possibliy can. Few poten- tial builders discuss their problems with experts, fearing that such adeis- ory services may cost them money, However, many free services are now available to home planners who are interested in getting the most for every dollar spent on electricity— whether for lamps, small appliances or larger appliances. Details on the im- portance of adequate electrical wiring for convenience, comfort and pleasure in the home, are available from your provincial electric service league, elec- trical contractor or utility. You are also invited to communicate with the Institute of Electrical Living, 126 Dav- enport Road, Toronto, • $229.00 a a a N Speaking on behalf of Mr. Marvin they have only $13 of every $100 nat- Howe, Progressive Conservative can- ional income. "With the U. S. A. re- didate in Wellington-Huron, Mr, Gar- sorting to import restrictions it is very don Graydon, M P„ Brampton, said at risky for us .to put all our eggs in one a rally in Harriston town hall on basket," he said. Friday night, July 24th, that this rid- The Conservative farm policy has • lug has always been good fighting ground and "Mr. Howe has one of the been extremely carefully planned; the rosiest chances of any candidate in National Agriculture Board to be set Ontario of being elected." up will give producers a chance to set = II The present Ottawa government, their own floor prices; farmers will with nearly fiye times the numbers know at seed-time what prices will it of the Opposition, has the idea that be at harvest. The dollar-pound bar- they should be given the deed to Par- rier will be removed. "Why should we ne, liament Hill, as evidenced by Cabinet ignore the United Kingdom market, U ministers saying "Who's going to stop the greatest in the world?" said the us?" and "What's a million dollars?" They have no apparent fear of an ac- counting, Mr. Graydon said, Mr. Currie, the government investi- gator into Petawawa military thefts, had only been allowed to open one door out of a hundred that needed looking into, the speaker continued. this type of abuse if heaped on any- When the other 99 are opened, this one, even the Pritne Minister." Hon. • n N U U U U U 1 it Gordon Graydon Is Speaker at Harriston Conservative Meeting felt as many Liberals would be voting with us August 10th as for the pre- sent worn-out administration. Member for Peel, In conclusion he dealt with the "hate Drew" campaign being waged by the Liberals. "I have never believ- ed in unkind statements," stated Mr, Graydon, "and would rebel against Former Wingham jct. Resident Passes Mrs. Florence Fralick, wife of the late Samuel Fralick, died in St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, on July 24th, after an illness of three months. She was in her 64th year. A former resident of Wingham Junction, Mrs. Fralick is survived by two daughters, Pauline, of Hamilton, and Norinne (Mrs. Hugh Grundy), of Vinemont and a son, Ken, of Hamil- ton; three sisters, Minnie (Mrs, Shir- kiief) and Lillian (Mrs. Anderson), of Hamilton, and Maude (Mrs. Davidson) of Hannon; and two brothers, Charlie Martin, of Wingham and Percy Mar- tin, of Morris, Funeral services were held in Ham- ilton on July 27th, with burial in the 'Whitechapel Memorial Gardens. At- tending from Wingham were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schneider, Mr, and Mrs. Charles Martin, Mr. and Mrs, Alex Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. George Fowler and Mr. and Mrs. William McKenzie.