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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-08-05, Page 5l lllll .............. lllll lllll tp111444.4mmilluip l llll iiiiiIiii llll flii41}1141iii ll iiii 444141441411141144444 ll 4 llll 11 llrl,ll l 4040 44.444444/4444 A VOTE for Marvin Howe IS A VOTE FOR • LOWER Income Tax LOWER Direct Taxes • NEW DEAL FOR MUNICIPALITIES Reduced Taxes on Real Estate • Restored and Expanded Farm Markets • Full Family Allowance, Aged Pension • Improved Health, Welfare Program AUG. 10 VOTE I HOWE, Marvin WELLINGTON=HURON PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE 10—Hear Marvin Howe, CKNX Friday, Avg, 7, 5,55-6 pm. 111001111T WESTFIELD Guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Snell on Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Horne and Susan, of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs, Norman Wightman, of Welland, Mrs. Ralph Hix and Mrs. M. McCormick, of Los Angeles, visit- i.;(1 on Saturday with Mrs. Frank Campbell and Miss Winnifred, and other friends. Rev, Will Taylor and Mrs. Taylor, of Dorchester, who are holidaying at their cottage at Port Albert, visited on Thursday with the former's brother, Mr. Bert Taylor and Mrs, Taylor, Service will be held in the West- field Church on Sunday, August 9th. Sunday school at 1 p.m. and church service at 2 p.m. with Rev, Will Tay- lor as guest speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Alva McDowell visit- ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Win, Kelly and Mrs, J. Killough, of Sea- forth, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell and fam- ily visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Oeseh, of Varna, Master Billy Bell returned home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Johnston and baby, of Donnybrook, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs, Howard Camp- bell, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Smith and fam- ily visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ritchie, of Wal- ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cardiff, of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell and , family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Craig, of Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Don Clark, of Ottawa, were guests over the week-end at the I home of the former's sister, Mrs. Mar- vin McDowell and Mr. McDowell. Guests at the home of Mrs. Fred Cook on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. George Cook, Misses Lois, Mildred and Annie Cook, of Belgrave, Mr. Thomas Cook, Mrs. I. Snell, of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming and family, of Hanover, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Mc- Vittie, of Blyth, Mr. and Mrs. James Boak and family, of Crewe and Mr. and Mrs. Small, of Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Humphrey, of St. Helens. Mrs. Margaret McLennan, of Chic- ' ago, is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Marvin McDowell and Mr. McDowell. on CLOTHES, SHOES and other necessities 1 0 CUT T VOTE CARDIFF SALES TAX MARRIED, MAN SINGLE MAN And End Lopsided Government! Under A Progressive Conservative Government and $2,000 $1,000 Legion and Lions Carnival Draws Many to Wroxeter Darroch, Clifford; Mrs. R. Critcher, of Listowel; Dr, McCallum, Teeswater; V. L. Sanderson, Wingham; Richard Rotten, Mildmay; Mrs, W. F. Hobbs, Arva; George Lane, Wroxeter; Mrs. Archie McGuigan, Palmerston. It takes many working together to make such an undertaking a success. Members of the Lions Club and Legion with Ken Edgar as chairman are to be congratulated on their well organ- ized carnival, Everywhere the com- ment is, "1953 was the best yet." Turnberry Calf Club Members of the Turnberry 4-8 Calf Club met at the home of Harry Millar, West of Belmore, on Wednesday even- ing with eleven members and twelve visitors present. Club Leader George Underwood was in charge and Mari- lyn Timm, secretary, read the minutes and correspondence, Mature Shorthorn cattle were judged, members giving reasons for the decisions. Then follow- ed a quiz on dairy and beef cattle. A coming event, a trip to Hamilton, was discussed. The meeting was closed by a few words from Mr. Baker. Mrs. Millar invited the group into the house for refreshments for which Mr, Baker and one of the Gorrie members, who were guests, expressed appreciation, This is the first year for the Turn- berry Calf Club and great interest is being shown by both boys and girls. Mission Band Picnic The Buds of Promise Mission Band will hold its annual picnic in the vil- lage park on Friday afternoon, Aug- ust 7th at 3 p.m. Mothers of the child- ren and anyone interested are cordial- ly invited. Please bring lunch, sand- wiches, cookies or cake, and a glass beverage will be supplied. In case of rain the picnic will be held in the United Church schoolroom. Personals Mrs. James Sangster is spending this week with her daughter, Mrs. Max Stewart, Molesworth. Mr. and Mrs. Boland and three children spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. William Montgomery, in the village, Mr. Angus MacDonald, of Bigelow, Alberta, and his brother, John A Mac- Donald, of Wingham, visited on Fri- day with their cousin, Mrs. D. W. Rae. Mrs. J. 0. Hardy, of Moorefield, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Douglas. Other visitors during the week-end were Mrs. Hazel Hargreaves, Souris, Man., niece of Mrs. Douglas, also her sister, Mrs. Myrtle Brisbin, Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Cleland, Atwood and Mr. and Mrs. William Kress, Listowel. An interesting visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Corrigan was Mr. Ed. McGrade, of Toronto. Mr. McGrade and Alex were buddies in the second World War and had not met since 1946. Mr. and Mrs. Corrigan and sons, Bobbie and Bruce, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton, of Wyoming. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston, of Bluevale, who visited their daughter in that town. Sunday guests with Mrs. Thomas McMichael were Mr. and Mrs. Ira Neil and Raymond of Salem, also Mr. and Mrs, Harry Thence, of Strat- ford. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stafford and !daughter, Marilyn, of Port Burwell, J were also visitors for the past week and during their stay with Mrs. Me-1 Michael enjoyed a trip through Mus-1 koka and Northern Ontario. Mrs. Selby Dobbs, of Deoton, and Mrs. H. H. Mereer, of Markdale, were recent visitors with their brother, Jim and Mrs. Sanderson. Mrs. Mercer and son, Donald, accompanied by Mrs. 'Alex Sanderson, of Harriston, left for a holiday at Sparrow Lake. Friends here will be interested to learn that Mrs. Mercer's eldest son has received word that he has successfully passed his first year at Toronto University, Three interesting visitors in the vil- lage last week were the Forsyth bro- thers, who were many years ago resi- dents here and interested in the wool- len mill, which at that time was one of the flourishing industries of the village. Among other friends they visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Allen. Mrs. Frank Sanderson, Toronto, is spending a few days with Mrs, D. S. MacNaughton and other friends. Miss Marilyn MacLean, London, was a week-end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacLean, Extensive damage to a 1953 model car was received in an accident about 9 p.m. Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tone, of Toronto, were going north from Wroxeter when at Lane's corner a car driven by John Ferguson, Clif- ford vicinity, coming west on the 6th concession collided with the Tone car, None of the occupants were injured but the Zeno vehicle received damage estimated at $900,, while the Ferguson car was damaged to the amount of $300. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burke, accom- panied by Bill and Donald Gibson, also Mrs. John Gibson, returned on Friday from an enjoyable holiday trip to New Hampshire, Andy Gibson, popular young farmer of this district, met with a painful accident this past Week when he re- ceived a compound fracture of the leg, The Gibson brothers were baling hay and while placing the carrier in the hay mow, Andy received the in- jury. His many friends' will wish for him a Speedy recovery. He is a patient in Wingham General Hospital. Mr. arid MS. Blair Sharp and baby John, and Mr. Leigh Wilson, all of DettOit, spent the week-end with Mrs. Sharp's father, Mr, John Thipfet, of Wroxeter South, The Wiugham Advance-Times, Wednesday, August 6th, 196$ 11111111,11 lllllllllllllllllllllllll 1 llllll IIIIIIIIII1111,1111111111011111111,11,111111111111 llllllll lllllllllllllllllllllllllll 11111 lllllll That is right—we have too many used cars. 41111001.1111.1110•1.11101 .3E1:19L N MIM.TVW1. So we are offering FREE SEATCOVERS to every used car purchaser who brings a copy of this advertisement when he comes in and buys a used car. Choose your next car from this list of dependable used cars, all thoroughly overhauled and with low • mileage. 1952 PREFECT SEDAN $ 750.00 6,000 MILES, LIKE NEW $1495.00 I 1951 FORD CUSTOM COACH $1485.00 TWO-TONE - A REAL BUY $1485.00 1951 FORD COACH $ 1525.00 BLUE, LOW MILEAGE 1951 METEOR COACH BLUE, LIKE NEW llllll 1950 FORD CUSTOM SEDAN $ 1 345.00 BLUE HERE'S QUALITY 1950 FORD CUSTOM COACH $1,295.00 GREEN - A SMART BUY 1946 MERCURY 118 COACH $800.00 BLUE, - A SNAP MANY OLDER CARS ON THE LOT TO CHOOSE FROM, ALL AT GIVE-AWAY PRICES. HEAR CKNX TUESDAY TIMOUGII FRIDAY AT 10.10 p.m. HURON MOTORS LIMITED YOUR FORD & MONARCH DEALER Open Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings. WI NGHAM PHONE 217 iYi~uinr /IiiiIl'eliiYi By Mrs. D, MacNaughton Wroxeter Reporter The Annual Frolic, for which How- ick Lions Club and Howick Legion joined forces was a gala event for the whole countryside. Entertainment to suit everyone young and old was pro- vided and a good time was had by all. Thursday evening band music was supplied by Legion Band of Wingham, Jack Head and his wife Doris, magicians from London enter- tained and a group of musicians with Mel Lavigne, Wingham, violinist, were also on the program. Belgrave Junior Farmers' Orchestra played for the dance and Carter Co., of Windsor, had charge of the merry-go-'round and ferris wheel, Friday night brought the Listowel Kiltie. Band with Henderson's orches- tra and the highlight, an amateur con- test. Johnny Brent of CKNX, was the master of ceremonies. Awards were made by an applause system and by judges as follows: 1st prize, $25.00 to Lorraine Halliday, Mt, Forest, acrobatic dancer who won first place at last year's carnival; 2nd prize, Sharon Grube, Biuevale, dancing the sword dance; 3rd prize to Marlene Feigel, Gorrie, and Bill Giles, Gowans- town, a vocal duet with Mrs. Norman Carson as accompanist. Twelve con- testants took part, Bingo was the pop- ular game of the wide variety, A spe- cial set of kitchen knives was won by Mr. Delves, of Hamilton. An interesting visitor was - Mrs. Price, of London, grandmother of Mrs. Arthur Thompson.* Ninety-one years old, Mrs. Price enjoyed a game of bingo and was an interested spectator at the square dancing. Western On- tario was well represented by visitors as will be seen by the prizewinners of the draw which took place at mid- night. Half of the tickets were drawn each evening. Arnold Darroch, M.P. of Clifford, made the draw on the final night, A set of silverware valued at $75.00 went to K. C. Press, of Belmore, Other winners were Wes Underwood, Gorrie; Douglas King, Gorrie; Mrs. Jack Deans, Wingham; Mrs. David Robin- son, Wroxeter; Arthur Wheeler, of Wroxeter; Wray Cooper, Fordwich; Mrs. J. S. Wilton, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. George Beattie, Gorel..; Mrs. Ray Gale, Gowanstown; Mrs. J. Little, of Windsor; Jim Sibthorpe, Palmerston; Archie Edgar, London; Mrs. Arnold INCOME TAX EXEMPTION Now AFTER Aug. 10 SEE WHAT YOU'LL GAIN ELECT CARDIFF Published By Huron Progressive Conservative Association NONE $3,000 $1,500 Miss Aileen Eaton, Seaforth, spent th e past week with her aunt, Miss Hazel Sperling, Mrs. Alonzo Sperling', of Listowel and Mrs. Robertson and son, Jimmy, of Goderich, also visited at the same home, Donald Gibson, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Jack Gibson, will join the staff' of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, at Palmerston. Donald was a student at Wingham High School, His many friends will wish him every success, Miss Margaret Gallaher, of London, is a guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mac Allen, who is spending the summer vacation months here. Miss Lorna Buchanan, of London„ spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Buchanan. Mr, and Mrs. Earl Wightman and Mr, Harvey Wightman visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Wight- man, of the 10th Concession of East Wawanosh, Mr. and Mrs, Donald Snell and ehildren visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolton, of Walton. Miss Winnie Snell, Mr. and Mrs.. Lyman Jardin and family, of Toronto, visited last week with Mrs. J. 14. McDowell, Miss Snell remained for a longer visit, Miss Edna Smith, of Kithhener, was a week-end guest with Mr. and Mrs- Gordon Smith. Mr. Leslie Rodger, of St. Catharines, visited last week at the home of his. brother, Mr, Emerson Rodger. Mr, and Mrs, Frank Cowman, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gowman and son, of St. George, Mrs, Annie Keating, Mr. Gerald Keating, of Morris Town- ship, visited 'on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snell. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. McVittie, of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Humphreys and Mrs. R, Humphreys, of Kirkton, Mrs.. Harry Paul, of Kent County, England, visited on Sunday with Mr. and 1VIrse Carl Mills. Mr, Ralph Rodger of Ottawa, is vis- iting at the home of his brother, Mr.. Emerson Rodger. Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDowell,. Gerald and Gwendolyn, visited on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Deans, nE Guelph. Mrs. J. L. McDowell, Mr. Gordon' McDowell and Miss Minnie Snell, vis- ited on Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Elwin Taylor, of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Barry and family re- turned on Monday to their home' at Daysland and Mr. Will Smith returned with them to his home at Strome. Mr. and Mrs, Hume Glutton, of Goderich, Miss Edith Clutton, of In- dia, visited on Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDowell. Around 25 relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith held a picnic on Satur- day evening at the river at Mr. Earl Wightman's, among whom were Mr. and Mrs. George Cook, of Belgrave; Mr. Leslie Rodger, of St. Catharines; Mr. and Mrs. Barry and family, of Daysland; Mr. Will Snell, of Strome:, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Snell and family; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Snell and fam- ily; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Snell and children; Mrs. Emerson Rodger and chi!dren: Mr. and Mrs. •-.1orcill Snell, Jasper and Jeanette. Pagf) My. Mr, and Mrs. Dorland Glazier, of Toronto, visited on Sunday evening, with Mr. and Mrs, Norman McDowell Mr. and Mrs. Henry I. Smith, Miss Sally Taylor, of Comber, spent the week-end with Mrs, Frank Campbell and Miss Winnifred, who returned to. Comber with them. for a week's holi- day, Mr. William McDowell spent Sun- day with Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Stack- house, of Brucefield. re 1951 METEOR COACH BLUE CUSTOM - A BEAUTY 1951 FORD -SEDAN TWO-TONE, SMARTEST CAR IN LOT $1535.00 aliuinil ll l llll lllllllllllllllllllll lllllllllllllll ll