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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-08-19, Page 6ARMITAGE'S eteewerd 4 l It OO . 1111!1!llllllll l l mum normarearens4 j • CANAliiiihi !HIS! The greatest week in Western Fair history! Mare agricultural manufac- turing and home product exhibits than over before—new and exciting enter- tainment in front of the Grandstand and on the Midway — a bigger and bettor Kiddylond—all in all, the most for 95ts110n3d.ing event in Western Ontario MAKE WESTERN FAIR A FAMILY AFFAIR! Sieclal,non•admission coupon attach- ed to each strip of Advance Sale Tickets must .reloch Western Fair Associaticin by, 9,30' p.m. Sept. 14th, 1953 to be eligible -4or Opening Night Awards. toniy Advance Sale Ticket holders are .-cilibiblen!rfor prizes valued at over 47,soo.ph. Triteeic for $1.00. Each ticket admits it i ciciltift or twd children. (You save ecp)Itioular admission prices.) ntrietilor Handicrafts 'and Poultry j ., .,,,q close August 26th Prize aWarcisinclude three 1953 cars, three 171" Television Sets and two bi- . cycles. , Third Car prawn for . Saturday, September. 19th. JAMSON Manager It takes only moments to pause for a Coke. Pays off in big dividends, too—for things get done when you work refreshed. ci Inducting Federal Trast 11-33-X „T or Walk Page Sb. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, August 19, 1953 Argws OF WIIITECHURCH Good Turnout Last Tuesday For Women's Institute Picnic About eighty women and children gathered on Tuesday at the home of Mrs, Gordon MeBurney, of E, Wawa- nosh for the Women's Institute annual summer picnic. The day was ideal and the trees and flowers made a pretty setting for the gathering. Mrs. Russel Ross, Mrs. Garnet Far- rier and Mrs. Will Henry were in charge of the games and races, The following were the winners, 4-7 race, for boys, Bevan Tiffin; 6-9 girls, Marilyn Fairbrother, Judy Wilson; 6-9 boys, Wayne Farrier, Donald Gaunt; 9-12 boys, Jimmie Wilson, Wayne Henry; 9-12 girls, Kathleen Fisher, Dorothy Ross; wheelbarrow race, Wayne Farrier and Douglas Farrier; Jimmie Wilson and Wayne Henry; married women's race, Mrs. Jas. Wil- son, Mrs. Dan Tiffin; grandmothers' race, Mrs. McInnis; cardboard race. Kathleen Fisher; slipper kick, Janet .!aunt; tire tube relay race. Mrs, Jas. Wilson, Miss Winnifred Farrier; 2nd., Mrs. Rusvel Ross, Mrs. Hugh Simpson; suitcase race, Mrs. Wallace Conn's group. The youngest child present was Diane King; oldest woman present, Mrs. Jos, Marks; biggest carload at the picnic, Mrs. Wallace Coon and Mrs. Russell Gaunt, nine each, Nearest birthday, Mrs. Orville Tiffin, who was celebrating that day. Miss Marilyn Morrison of S. S. No. 10 and Miss Joan Cochrane of S. S. No. 9, Kinloss, held the highest marks of grade 8 pupils for the past school year and each were presented with $5 from the Institute, They thanked the ladies for the remembrance and received an enthusiastic clap for their good work. About $7 worth of tickets were sold on the remaining blanket and little Diane King drew the lucky ticket for Mrs. Edward McClenaghan. Mrs. Milian Moore asked if any in the section had old school pictures would they loan them for the next Institute meeting, Lunch was served and a hearty vote of thanks was given to the hostess and the National anthem closed the meet- ing. Douglas Farrier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Farrier of Chatham, has been visiting with his grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, W. R, Farrier and other relatives here. Mrs. Bill Walteling and Douglas, of London, spent a few days last week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jas, McInnis and Douglas stayed to visit for the week. Sydney Hodderieh and Susan Currie, accompanied by the former's mother, Mrs. H. Hedderich, Wingham, called in the village on Monday. They came by train from Wingham. FORDWICH District Accidents Ralph Shannon, employee of the Brennen Construction company, had the misfortune to get his arm caught in the conveyor belt Wednesday af- ternoon. Auburn Noble, noticing the accident quickly shut down the crush- er. Shannon received a badly bruised arm and cuts and bruises to his face, He was attended by Dr, Williams of Barri stun. Carl Dickett is nursing a very sore finger having caught it in the thresh- ing machine at Alex Donaldson's farm. Nine stitches were required to close the wound. To Hold Memorial Service The Howiek District L.0,1, annual Memorial Service will be held in Gorrie cemetery Sunday, Aug. 23rd at 3 p.m. The Rev. D. H. Fuller will be the speaker. Staff Members Honored John Colwell left on Sunday for Barrie, to take up his new duties in the Bank of Commerce there. During the week he was presented with a trilight lamp from the bank staff. Miss Joan Vittie, also a member of the Bank here was presented with an electric tea kettle on her approaching marriage this month. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schaefer were Mr. and Mrs. Rudalph Petzniuk, Vernon and Gordon, Mr, and Mrs. Bob Petzniuk, of Kitch- ener; Mr. and Mrs. George Trethe- wey and children of Stratford; and Mr, and Mrs. Don Schaefer, David and Judy, of Toronto, the latter re- maining for a week's holiday, Mr, and Mrs. grant Fraser, of Toronto, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollock. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Gilmore and Shirley spent Sunday at Port Elgin, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Carswell, Mrs. Win, Sothern, Mrs, Wellington Hargrave and Douglas spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Alec Wray in To- ronto, Diane Carswell and Nancy Sothern returned home with them after spending some time holidaying there. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Campbell of IVfolesworth spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Campbell. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Montgomery, of Milton, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Williamson. Miss Thelma Orth, of Listowel, spent part of last week holidaying with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave. Mrs. Anson Ruttan spent Friday in Guelph. Mr. and Mrs, Bob Ruttan, of Wing- ham, visited recently with Mr, and Mrs, Anson Ruttan. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bricker, Johnny and Mary Lou, of Kitchener, spent last week with Mrs. Mary Denny. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lynn and Karen, of Orillia, spent the week-end here, Mrs. Earl Ridley returned home after having spent a week there. Mr. James Keith, of St. Catherines, is spending this week with his bro- ther Alex Keith and Mrs. Keith. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Simmons attend- ed the Highland Games at Fergus Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gadke and Mr. and Mrs. Alec Keith spent Wednes- day in London. Mrs. Jean Pletch and two daughters also accompanied them and from there left for her home in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Earld Patterson and family were in Galt on Sunday, where they enjoyed a picnic. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Campbell, of Toronto, were with them, this being the first time that Wilda has been able to leave the Polio Centre, to come so far to be with the family. Her many friends in the community hope she continues to improve. She has been in the polio centre for two years Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hudson and Marian spent the week-end at Niag- ara Falls, New York. Misses Minnie McElwain and Bea- trice Wade, Mrs. Crosby Sotheran and Mrs. Stan Bride spent Thursday at Goderich where they purchased sev- eral new books for the Fordwich library. Mr. and Mrs. Wray Cooper, Mr. Bert Cooper, Mrs, Stan Bride and Mrs, Bert Winston spent Tuesday in Toronto. Mrs. B, J'. Richardson are spending the week with Mr, and Mrs. Stan Bride. Mr, and Mrs. Anson Ruttan and family spent Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Finley at Lucknow, Mrs. Ted Harris and three children, of Brownsville, are spending this week with the former's mother, Mrs, Nellie Gamble, Mr. and' Mrs, Evan Fallis and Eve- lyn, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, are spending some time at the home of Mrs, Elmer Fallis. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kaufman, Clifford, Miss Betty Brears,,and Mr, Harold Fisher, of Kitchenr, were Sunday guests, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bal Brears. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Demerling have returned from a two weeks' visit at Parry Sound. Mr. and Mrs, Barney Dancey spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Art Chap- man at Gordo. Miss Evelyn Simmons spent the week-end at Inverhuron Beach. Mrs. Rosie Aldrich, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with friends at Palmerston. Mrs. Archie Campbell and Winni- ifred are spending a few weeks at Minden, Master Neil and Ian Camp- bell, of Gorrie, are visiting with them for two weeks, Messrs. Geo. Albrecht and Wm, Stewart, of Toronto, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Richards. Master Larry McDermitt visited last week in Wingham and Behnore, Mr. Joseph, of Forest, has taken over this new duties in the Bank of Commerce here. His wife and two children will join him in the near future. Mr. Thos. Dunnington, of Owen Sound, visited last week with, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Graham. Mr. Earl Cunningham, of Owen confined to the General Hospital in Toronto, taking treatment for di- abetes. Mr. and Mrs. Elston Speiran, of Brussels, spent Sunday with Mrs. Wm. Stewart, Miss Jean Arthurs, of Listowel, spent .the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earld Patterson. Mr. Roy Bellamy, of Arthur, visit- ed for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jack King. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates are spending this week at Peterborough and the lake. Misses Elaine and Joan Demerling also Shirley Ashton, returned on Sun- day from a two weeks' vacation at Port Elgin. ' Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sleeding, of London, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. John Calwell. Mr, and Mrs. Ge0 Richards visited in Toronto one day last week. They also attended the Stinson reunion on Sunday held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stinson, at Harriston, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Bride and fam- ily, Mr. Harvey Bride, Miss Margaret Spence, Mr, and Mrs. If, M. Bride and Mr. and Mrs. MacIntosh attended the Bride-Hill reunion in Kitchener Park, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Peterson and daughter of Regina, Sask., are visit- ing for several days with Mrs. Isabel Hutchison and other friends, Misses Marian Matheson, of Moles- worth, visited for a few days last week with Mr, and Mrs. Henry Howe, Men's Wear Ready Made Clothing Ladies' Hosiery PI-101%1E 172 WINGHAM minimum lll l t. I would like to say "THANK YOU" To the Electors of Wellington- Huron Riding If all adds up a for the splendid support you accorded me on August lOth, 1953. 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