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An Open Invitation
To all our friends in Wingham and district
to visit our new theatre in Harriston.
Next Monday, Sept. 14th we take over the Crown
Theatre in Flarriston - - - one of the most modern
theatres in 'Western Ontario.
Erected only four and a half years ago, our
new theatre offers air-conditioned comfort for 496
patrons at each show—faam rubber seating is a I
grand "extra" at the Crown.
LUCKY CALENDAR DRAW
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Calendar DraW Every Tuesday
Bill Young, who is known to. all in this area.
as a former hockey referee, is the manager of the
Crown and will be happy to welcome old and new
friends alike.
Bill Young Harry Merkley
Proprietors
THEATRE PROGRAM
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On Tuesday evening, Sept. 15, there will be a draw
for $80.00. All you need to participate is our regular
theatre calendar, which carries your lucky number.
Pick up your calendar at the Crown Theatre box
office if you haven't already received one.
A. J. Lockridge
BUTCHER
Phone 35 Wingham Walker's Home Furnishings CROWN THEATRE
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Definitlen Of a pedestrian, A. man
possessed of two cars but also with a
wife and a 'teen-aged son or daughter.
The opening fall meeting of the W.
A. of St. Stephen's church was held
at the home of Mrs. Ernest King on
Thursday, The president, Mrs. N.
Wade, led in the opening prayers, all
joining in the member's prayer, Wis-
dom was the theme of the roll ;alit.
Mrs. R. B. Bennett read the .minntes
in the absence of the secretary, Mrs.
Geo. King. Plans were made for the
booth at the Fall Fair on October
3rd. A new member, Mrs. Geo. Beattie
was welcomed.
The Scripture, II Timothy 3; 1047
was read by Mrs. F. C. Taylor, The
new study book on Africa was intro-
duced by Mrs. Norman Wade, and a
short quiz conducted. Mrs. Gordon
Underwood read "Reminiscence of an
Indian Woman." A poem, "The Par-
son" was read by Mrs. C. Lawrence.
Rev. D. H. T. Fuller spoke on the
Indian people whom he has served on
reserves. He told of their disposition
and their devotion when they become
Christians. The hope for the Indians
is the hope we give them. He stressed
the need of teachers and missionary
doctors. The meeting closed with
prayer by the rector.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Fractures Leg
Neil Byers, 5-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Byers, Orangehill, suffered
a spiral fracture of his leg, while
playing on the lawn at his home, one
day last week. He was taken to Lis-
towel Memorial Hospital where it is
expected he will be confined for five
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SEWAGE DISPOSAL
HAVE YOUR SEPTIC TANKS
PUMPED THE SANITARY
WAY.
NOW
is the time for Schools
and. Public Buildings.
i IRVIN COXON
PHONE 2M MILVERTON
or six weeks. a,
Douglas Reunion
The Douglas family held their an-
nual reunion in the Gorrie Community
Park, on Wednesday afternoon, when
descendants were in attendance from
London, Mount /3rydges, Harriston
and other points. Mr. Jas. Douglas,
Gorrie, who marked his 83rd. birthday
on September 3rd., was the recipient
of gifts and congratulations at the
picnic.
W.M.S.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the United Church held its September
meeting at the home of Mrs. Irving
Toner, on Thursday afternoon. The
C.G.I.Ta and Baby Band were enter-
tained at this meeting.
Mrs. L. N. Whitley opened the meet-
ing with quiet music and the hymn
"Praise Him! Praise Him! All Ye
Little Children," was sung. The Scrip-
ture lesson was told in story form,
followed .by prayer by the leader,
Ruth Toner, representing the c.G,a.
T., gave a piano solo, Mrs. J. V. Buch-
anan told the Baby Band :tory of
"Rosie" the crippled girl, A sing-song
was enjoyed by the girls.
The president, Mrs. I. Toner bad
charge Of the business. It was decided
to have a mission film shown at the
Thank-offering service and the C, G.
I. T. were invited to be the choir for
this service.
The committee assisted by the hos-
tess served cake, ice cream and xr uit
juice.
Personals
Mrs. C. Wood, Fort William and her
son, Mr. Charles Wood, Chesley, were
recent visitors with the former's sis-
ter and brother, Miss Mary Maguire
and Mr. Ben Maguire.
Miss Bonnie Coulter, of Toroato,
was a week-end and holiday guest at
the home of her uncle, Mr. H. V.
Holmes.
Miss Emma Irwin is spending two
weeks with relatives at Minden,
Mr. and Mrs.. Harold Hamilton,
Wyoming, visited on, Friday with Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Wade.
Mrs. Mae Jackson is spending this
week with Palmerston friends.
School reopened on Tuesday, with
Mr. Archie McDonald, Wingham, as
the new prinbipal and Mrs. Ruth Mac-
Donald, Wroxeter, continuing as tea-
cher in the junior room.
Misses Elaine and Evelyn Pound,
of Oshawa, and their nephew and his
family, called on Mr. and Mrs. ftobt.
Dane on Sunday. The ladies lived here
when they were small girls and at-
tended the Gorrie Public School.
Harvest Thanksgiving service will
be held in St. Stephen's church on
Sunday, September 20th} at the regu-
lar hour of 2.30 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Bower Parrish and Mr.
and Mrs. Andy Edgar ,motored to
Minden on Saturday evening 'eor the
holiday week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Donnelly and
,Colleen returned on Sunday night from
a trip to the West coast. Mr. and Mrs.
Donnelly visited with the Addle Jac-
ques family, at Kelowna, B. C.
Seaman Johnstone Parrish, of H.M.
C.S., Stadacona, Halifax, is home on
sick leave following an appendectomy.
Mr. and Mrs. Erling Arthurs, Misses
Grace and Merle Shannon, Drew, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Davie and Douglas,
Harriston, visited Mr. and Mrs. Stew-
art Strong on Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. Scott Cochrane and
children, and Mrs. Jack Cochrane,
Paris, spent the week-end with the
Strong and Edgar families.
Mr. and Mrs. Art. Plant and family,
of London,. visited on Sunday with
Mrs, Bertha Plant.
Miss Grace Wilson, Listowel, was a
week-end visitor with Miss Marlene
Feigel.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Whytock and
Nancy, of Teeswater, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs. Cass Thompson, liar-
riston, visited ,on Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. Allan Hyndman and
Hyndman.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman and
family, of Auburn, were guests of
Ms. E. J, Parrish on Sunday.
Among those, attending the Exhibit-
ion in Toronto were ,,V1r. and Mrs.
Hector Hamilton, and Alex; Mr. and
Mrs, Don Irwin, Kathleen and. Bob
Gathers,
Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Grainger and
Bobby, spent the week-end and Labor
Day with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Grainger at Wal...aceburg.
Little Frances and Jimmy Edgar,
Listowel, were holidaying last week
at the home 'of Mr. and Mre. Glad
Edgar.
Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Cathers, Ham-
ilton, spent the week-end with Mi.
and Mrs. Wm, Jardine after attend,
ins' the Hodgins - Jardine ,.vcdcliag or,
Saturday.
Mrs. John Hyndman who has been
in Toronto at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Dowdall, is spending
some time with relatives here,
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald May and two
daughters, of Toronto, are holidaying
at the home -of Mrs. May's •nother,
Mrs. C. Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. H, Edwards, of Port
Credit, were guests on Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs. E. H, Strong.
Mr, and Mrs. Harry King, lVayne
and Judy, spent the week-end and
Labor Day in Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sparling, of
Bracebridge, spent the week-end with
friends here, Mrs. H. Ferguson return-
ed with them for a we ik's
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Eastie, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Blyth, Wingham, and Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. King spent the week-
end at Sauble Beach.
DELMORE
W.M.S. Meets
The McIntosh W.M.S. held its Sept-
ember meeting at the home of Mrs.
John White, with 17 ladies and 11
children present. The president, Mrs,
Dustow, acted as leader. Mrs. Robert
Ferguson read the Scripture lesson.
Mrs. Alex Sangster gave an interest-
ing account of Mr. Albert Schweitzer's
remarkable work as missionary in
Africa. Mrs. Russell Sewers gave a
reading. June Wright sang a solo, ac-
companied by her sister, Winona. Mrs.
Dustow closed the meeting with pray-
er.
The 17th group provided a delicious
lunch and a social half-hour was en-
joyed.
Presbyterian Anniversary
Anniversary services will be held in
the Presbyterian Church next Sunday
at 11 a.m, and 7.30 p.m. Rev. D. Perrie,
of Holstein, will be guest speaker and
special music by the choir under the
direction of Miss Lillian Darling.
Personals
Miss Jean Neilson, of Toronto,
spent the holiday week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. T. L. Inglis.
Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Ballagh and
Edna Kaster and Miss Isabel Darling
spent last Wednesday at Toronto Ex-
hibition.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Abraham motor-
ed to London on Saturday morning
where they joined Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Abraham and little son, and all went
to Windsor to spend the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. John Abraham and
family.
Mrs. Fred Johann and Wilfred spent
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred
Walker, near Belgrave.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Zinn visited
last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira
Dahms, of Mildmay, and with Mr.
Zinn's aunt, Mrs. Martha Pfohl, of
Port Colborne. His cousin, Mrs. H.
L. Holman, her husband and daughter,
Rhoda, and son, Henderson, of Ozark,
Alabama, are visiting here on holidays.
Master Donald McIntosh returned
to his home at Dundalk after spending
a week with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Press.
Mr .and Mrs. Ross McKague and
Mr. Eldon Renwick showed their wa-
gon teams at Elmira Fair on Saturday
and came home with a fair share of
the prizes. •
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harper and
Jannette, Mr. and Mrs. Barton and two
children, of Waterloo, spent the week-
end with the Harkness families.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fitch, Mr. and
Mrs. Ivan Haskins and Cheryl, plan to
leave for the western provinces on
Tuesday.
Miss Anne Hollinger, of Blyth, spent
the week-end with Joy and Maxine
IvreNce.
Mn, and Mrs. Earl 1VicNee and Pale
spent the holiday week-end at Niagara
Falls.
Mr. and-Mrs. Don Sehatte and Gary,
of Simcoe, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. George Merkley,
Mrs, Margaret Simpso of. rng-
ham, 'spent the week-end with her
niece, Mrs, Win. Curie and Mr. Curie,
Mr. Norman Newans spent a couple
of days this past week in Detroit,
Mr. and Mrs. John Farrell attended
the Fall Pair at Elmira on Saturday.
Mrs. N. Hunkin spent a few days
this past week at Mid-Huron Beach,
the guest of Mrs, Carl Douglas.
Mrs. Madeline Sullivan and Dennis,
returned to Hamilton on Monday after
spending the summer here,
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bronson and
Ronald, of Galt, visited recently with
Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Ballagh,
Robert and Bruce Harkness, James
Diekson and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard
Metcalf were among those who visit-
ed 'the peach' country, last Week, re-
turning home with an abundance of
delicious fruit which kept the ladies
busy canning during those hot days.
We regret to report that. Mr. John
Doig has found it necessary to go to
Freeport Sanitarium for a time. Mrs.
Fleming Ballagh is also under the
doctor's care, a patient in Wingham
General Hospital, Their many frienda
hope they will both soon be much im-
proved in health.
Mr. Ivan Mawhinney and Mr, Ar-
nold Kreller attended the wedding of
Mr, Alec Mills, son of R. S. Mills,
and Mrs, Mills, of Toronto, to MO
Jane Taylor, daughter of Dr, H. and
Mrs. Taylor, of Tavistock, in Alma
College Chapel, St, Thomas, and a re-
ception at the Taylor home in the
evening, on Saturday, September 5th.
At the end of 1061 Canada's 2,100,000 NEWS OF COIRR1E
passenger automobiles were being
driven 12,000,000,000 miles each year,9 I W.A. of St. Stephen s Cnurch
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For Saturday, Sept. 12
Smoked Breakfast Bacon lb. 60c
Smoked Cottage Roll, 4 or whole roll lb. 70c
Fresh Ground Beef 2 lbs. for 85c
Shoulder Roast of Beef lb. 48c
Rolled Boiling Beef lb. 40c
Not Rolled lb. 30c
Rolled Rib Roast (No Bone) lb. 70c
Soap Flakes 2 lbs. for 25c
Broilers, Roasting Chickens and Fowl
at market prices.
Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 14 and 15
"STOP, YOU'RE KILLING `ME"
Technicolor
Broderick Crawford Clair Trevor
The Super Snooper (Cartoon)
Cheyenne Days News
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 16 and 17
"TITANIC"
Clifton Webb Barbara Stanwyck
Cartoon
So You're Going to the Dentist
Friday and Saturday, Sept. 18 and 19
"THE CLOWN"
Red Skelton Jane Greer
Quiet Please (Cartoon)
In the Land of the Ugly Duckling
Nostradamus Says So
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All Children under school age FREE.