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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-09-16, Page 10MONTREAL TO START MAMMOTI1 PLAN —Central Press Canadian A plan that will eventually give Montreal a cluster of buildings rivalling Rockefeller Centre in New York, will have its beginning in the erection of this $20,000,000 hotel, says Donald Gordon, presi- dent of the CNR, which plans to build the hotel. It will have 1,00Q rooms, convention space for 1,400, and will be 20 storeys high- DEM ATE') . To 1-7,.A,1.1171 It is reassuring to know' that when you send a prescription to us, we devote all our skill and knowledge to precise compounding with only the finest quality in- (Yredients. Call on us anytime! 111 a Wednesday, Thursday, a a is a a a a a Friday, Saturday, it Matinee a I M 4 SI/1011111G PETER RICHARD mitt tAWFORD.GREENE ,RVIE Sept. 16-17 IT'S ALL ABOUT WHAT EVERYBODY THINKS ABOUT! TIME etarthlR CHARLES BOYER 1011IS JOURDAN MO Mucha 51151 • KASSHAR • Linda CHRISTIAN • West 05.10 • Richard ERDMAN .and Bobby DRISCOLL • saw Pleb by EARL FELTON • Mello core:wee se pieced by DIMITRt TIOMKIN • Directed by RICHARD FLEISCHER Sept. 1849 Saturday Afternoon HIGH ADVENTURE! PERILM4INT1911! fORIVEN LOVE! assmernimmors.....6.•••••••=wrim Following the wedding ceremony, a reception was' held in the church par- lour, For her wedding trip the bride chose a grey flannel suit with black and paddy green .accessories, and wore a corsage of white carnations, Mrs. Hall is a graduate of the Wel- lesley School of Nursing and the groom is in his final year of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Turnberry Township School Board Meets The regular meeting of the Turn- berry Twp. School Area Board was held in No. 4 school on Sept. 10. All members present. Minutes of previous meeting read and adopted on motion by Mundell and Powell, The following communications were read: Jack Hood School Supplies, Miss Sherriff, J. H. Kinkead. Motion by Powell and Holmes that the board call for tenders for the transportation of 4 pupils to No. 4 School. Carried. The Sec.-Treas. was instructed to raise the insurance on No. 9 School by $3,500.00 when insurance is re- newed. Motion by Holmes and Kirton that the following bills be paid: Teachers' Salaries, Caretakers, Transportation, Howick Mutual $5.10; Huntington Laboratories $97.42; Hydro $93.81; John Gaunt, planks $6.00; Donald Rae & Sort $13.06; Walker's Furnish- ings $3.50; Hugh Mundell, Trans- portation $4.70; Ken Holmes, paint- ing $10.50; Roy Manuel labour $58,20; Motion by Mundell and Holmes that meeting adjourn. Next meeting to be at No. 2 School on Oct. 15th, at 8.30 p.m. Carried, Alex Corrigan, Sec.-Treas. TIME TO START . . 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Price per yard $1.89 EDIGHOFFERS, winGHArn "The Varceodly Store" !tap Ten The *inahani,AdvencollianeS; IfteartesdaY 106 MS Donizo' Hoii ry wed Music was supplied by Mr, and Mrs. t in United Church Bluevale Couple Row. Douai Robertson, fellowed by a Sing-1 White gladioli rind candelabra PrO- Mark Anniversgry song whieb brought the evening to a vided the setting in Winghant United at the home of Mr, 4114 Mrs. Harvey 'elCITZ bride and groom reeeived =WY when Donna Marguerite Henry, dau- A very delightful evening was spent Church on Tuesday, September 1Fth, beautiful gifts and cards including ghter of Mr, podMrs. James A. Henry, Robertson, Eluevale, on Saturday, Se beautiful mirror from the Chitter-1 exchanged marriage vows with James tebaher the twelfth, On the oceasien Chatter farm forum and neighbours.! Stanley Hail, sou of Mr, and Mrs. W, of their ewenty-fifth wedding anniver- sary when over 125 guests signed the Guests were present from Brussels, Stanley Hall, also of Wingham, Rev, register, in eherge of their niece, Miss Blyth, Moleswprth, Lisa:rivet, New B, W, Jewitt and Rev. Donald Mac- Maribl Parker, YorkA., , U. S. Dungannon, Ripley, Rae, ofSiciated at the cer•ernollY, and Mrs, Millar Rielunonel, sister of the Torortte, Walton, Wingham, Brampton, the traditional wedding foueic was bride and Mrs. Archie Parker, sister Fordwich and Blue ale, provided by Mr. A. W. Anderton, with of the groom, greeted the guests at During the evening the bride reeeiv, 'Mrs' /=toss g41-11114°n' as Solo** the door and Ushered them to the lie- ed a telephone call from her brother The arida, who was given In mar- ing room where the bride, groom and Mrs. Keith. Dobson, sister of the bride and former bridesmaid, were seated in front of a large basket of gladioli over which hung a white and silver bell with matching streamers, After a short visia, with the bride and groom, they were shown to the dining-room by Mrs. Carl Johnston, where they were served a very dainty lunch by Misses Eleanor Smith, Joyce Hoffman, Etoille Moffatt and Bessie Campbell, assisted by Mrs. Roy Tur- vey, Mrs. Eldred Nichol and Mrs. R. 3. McMurray in the kitchen. Mrs. P. A. MacArthur, Miss Janet Robertson, Mrs. Archie Parker and Mrs. W. J. Peacock, poured tea from a beauti- fully decorated table centred by a three-storey cake and candles with silver trimmings. Miss Kaye Dobson, niece of the bride, served the bride's yi 4.114.111)..0•4•1.1..M04••114/10,111M1.0.11.111•1•04•111.1.41•11,1).010:11 and, sister-in-law Mr, and Mrs. Jas. W. Brown, of New faiskeard, who were unable to be present, offering them congratulations and good wishes. Mr. and leers. Robertson have two sons, Bill at home, and Bruce, who is attending Wingharn High School, Miss Anne Wilson, of Ottawa, is visiting for a few days with her brother, Mr. J. A, Wilson and Mrs. Wilson, John St. St. Andrew's W.M.S. The regular meeting of St. Andrew's "a. Auxiliary of the W.M.S. was held on Tuesday afternoon, September 2nd, in the Sunday school room with a small attendance, owing to the holiday sea- son still in progress. The meeting opened with the call to worship by the president, Mrs. Horace Aitchison. The minutes, cor- respondence and roll call were read after which Mrs. R. Mowbray told the ladies the bale for the Indian man was almost completed. She said, too, that the Council of W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church is sending out a training course for all officers and leaders. Four ladies are appointed •by the 'council and the meetings will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Wingham, from October 19th to 23rd. The treasurer's report was given by Mrs. L. Fortune, owing to the illness of Mrs. G. Olver. The Scripture and meditation was given by Mrs. J. H. McKay and Miss A. Mitchell led in the Glad Tidings prayer. Following the singing of a hymn, Mrs. N. Fry took the first part of the topic, "B ,ucat,on in Africa, Old and „New' . It :3 essontial for Africans to be educated if they are to face a new day. Christian teachers arc needed badly. Ninety-three per cent of the People can neither read nor write. , Missionaries are doing their best to meet the need through various kind; or schools and the People are very eager to :earn. The second part of the topic Was taken by Mrs. D. Rae, "Christian Lit- erature". 'Many of the Africans are educated and can help in their own country. Grants have been given them to help with literature, It is one of the duties of the Christian church to teach those who cannot read and pro- vide these people with Christian liter- ature and the Bible. The offering was received by Mrs, D, Rae in the absence of Mrs, Olver and Mrs. H, McGee offered the dedi- catory prayer, A hymn was sung and Mrs. A. Hastings closed the meeting with prayer. BELMORE Meeting The September meeting of the Bel- more W. I. was held in the Commun- ity Hall on Wednesday afternoon, September 9th, with over 50 ladies in attendance, A number of ladies from the Teeswater 'W, I, were guests at this meeting.. The 'roll call was answered by bringing flowers which were arranged in bouquets after the meeting and sent to the sick, The motto, "Life without friendship, is like a sky without the sun," was prepared by Mrs. Emma Gowdy for Mrs. Hunkin and was read by Mrs. Walter Woods. In it Mrs. Gowdy re- ferred to the dark days of 1950 and 1881 and said that the sun in the sky is a sign of hope, also that a real friend will do nothing to harm but will do everything in his power to help. Some of the highlights of the A. C. W. W. were given by those who had attended. The guest speaker was Rev. R. S. Boggs, of Molesworth, who spoke on Palestine, giving a very vivid picture of that country, and of the city of Jerusalem and the town of Nazareth and Bethlehem. Wayne Douglas favoured with a solo which was much enjoyed. Lunch was'lerved by the hostesses and others and while this was being prepared Mrs. Ken Jackson conduct- ed ' a contest. The Teeswater ladies invited the Delmore W. I, ladies to attend their next meeting on Monday evening, September 11th, when a delegate from peylon will speak. Anniversary Services Anniversary services were held in the Presbyterian church here last Sunday. Both services were well at- tended in spite • of the disagreeable weather. Rev. David Perrie, of Dromore, who served here.as a student 28 years ago, was speaker. He preached two chal- lenging and heart searching sermons, the one in the morning from John 14- 8, "Show us the Father" and in the evening from 2 Cor, 5-17, "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is-a new creetture." The Junior choir fiorn. the Sunday School composed of the following members, June Stokes, Joyce and Al- berta Haugh, Edna Tasker, Shirley and Lorne Baird, Sally and Billy Jef- f ray, Beth, Bill and Gordon Lesion and Johnny Kaihler, had charge of the service of praise in the morning. They sang two special. numbers. "Tell Me the Stories of Jesus," with Johnny Kaihler 'and Billy Jeffrey taking one part as a duet, and "In Our Dear Lord's Garden." In the evening the male quartet sang there numbers without music, "Take Time to Be Holy," "Though Your Sins Be as Scarlet," and "Wan- dering-Child, 0, Come Hornet" George, Nickel and Ross McKague first and second tenor and Bruce Darling and Tom Inglis, first and second bass. The music was under the direction of Miss Lillian Darling, who was' organist at both services. . Personals 6 Sub. Lieut. Betty Abraham, of the R.C.N.H. at Naden, near Victoria, B.C., spent 'a few days at her home here this past week, She also visited at Windsor, London and Stratford and left from Melton Airport on Sunday morning to return to Victoria. Aniversary services will be held in tele Belmere United Church next. Sunday Morning, September 261h., at 11 o'clock and 7.30, with Rev, John Pollock, of Wingham, ' as the guest preacher. Mr. and Mrs, LesteF Nickel and children, of Toronto, and Misses Mary and Tillie Farrell, of Clifford, visited ore Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, John Farrell. Mr, and Mrs, Carl Douglas and Wayne, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Simms, of Manato- Waning, Rev, H. T. West rued Mrs. West spent a few days the first of the week in Toronto. Mr. West attended a min- isters' conference at Emmanuel Col- lege, Misses Joy and Maxine McIlee are attending Commercial School at Code- 'rich, which opened on Monday, Sept- ember 14th, Among those from this district at- tending Grade IX at the Wingharn High School are, Eldon Lincoln, Earl Pitch, Eleanor Hott9n, Shirley Boyd, Peter Newans and Worthy McNee. Mr. and Mrs, John Fitch Sr., visited on Thursday With their danghter, Mrs. Clark Renwick and family, For the first time in fifty years, the Guard Republican Band of Paris will visit this continent for a tour which is to begin in September and end shortly before Christmas. Probably the most famous concert band in the world, the Guard Republican will be presented in ten Canadian centres by Canadian concerts and Artists Inc. The seventy-two superlative music- ians, whose organizations is known in France as "lVtusique de la Garde Re- publicaine," will leave Paris on Sept- ember 1, and give their first perform- ance on this side of the 'Atlantic in Montreal's Forum Amphitheatre on September 10. Torontonians will hear the band in the Maple Leaf Gardens. Altogether ten Canadian centres will be visited by the Guard Republi- can including Ottawa, Kitchener, Que- bec, Three Rivers, Rimouski arid Chi- coutimi. In the United States they are to perform in eighty-five cities. 'Under the direction of Francois' Jul- ien Brun, the band will be heard in a program which Will bleed many of their most popular items with others chosen to ' illustrate the immense range of technical virtuosity and ex- pression for which they are' famous. Military music will be featured in one group, and the band will play such favorites as the Sambre-et Meuse, the America March of Sousa and Rhine and Danube—the official march of the French First Army. Another group will include such orchestral master- pieces as Debussy's L'Apres-midi dun I Feemel We-4SO tone r,Gern Till NIA, ensplegel, arid Berlioz's Roman Carni- val Overture. This transcontinental tour of North America has been organized by ar- rangement with the Ministry of Nat- ional Defence of the Government of France. Preparing for the annual operating fund campaign of the Canadian Na- tional Institute for the Blind, renre* sentatives from Goderich arid London last week toured all of Huron county funds, settli final details of the drive for After talking with directors of the Hard in the coutororonunCiotinenst)(74AthclevisooruyntBye; Iread, board chairman, said he was "confident residents of the comity would respond generously". He noted that donations are exempt from income tax and will be acknow- ledged in the newspapers where pos- sible. Huron County's target is $5,000 of which $1,500 has already been donat- ed by County Council. In the four counties 9f Huron, Elgin, ,Middlesex and Perth, $18,000 Is to be raised. C.N.LB, need $46,000 this year, and has already received $28,000' from municipal grants and London and Stratford Community Chests. The money will provide rehabilita- tion training for newly-blinded per- sons in the new Western Ontario training centre in London, as well as residence, home training and other services for district blind. E. F. Wheeler, field secretary, C,N.I.B., said visits had been made to H. D. Thompson in Lucknow, John Brent, Wingham, R. R. A, Hunter, Howiek Township, R. B. Cousins, of Brussels, J. C. McDougall of Blyth, W. V. Roy of Clinton, Reginald Fran- cis and J. A. Cameron, BaYfiekb C. of W W. ESxceottet r of Zurich, and S. B. Taylor The campaign opens on September 21 and runs two weeks. CLINTON SHEEP FARMER WINS 13 TITLES AT EX. Ephriam Snell and Sons, Clinton, last week won 13 of 14 titles in judg- ing of Leicester sheep at the Canad- ian National Exhibition. Mr. Snell had the champion and reserve champion ram and champion and reserve cham- pion ewe. His entries also won ram two shears and over; ram, shearling; ram lamb; ewe, two shears and over; ewe, shearling; ewe lamb; pen of one ram, two ewes and best pen awards. JUVENILE INSURANCE Modern policy plans designed t# serve your children's needs, CONSULT— F. C. HOPPER REPRESENTATIVE CanadacLotePAANsysurance WINGHAM PHONE 462 GOSPEL HALL O Regular Sundays Services' Sunday School 10.15 a.m. Remembering the Lord at 11.15 Gospel Meeting at 7.30 p.m. Prayer Meeting and Bible Study Each Thursday evening at 8 p.m 'sea FOR FIRE, LIFE a & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. 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D, A, Currie officiated at the marriage ceremony, and Mr. John McGee sang, "I'll Walk Beside You," and "0 Perfect Love," to the accompaniment of Mrs. Johnston Conn at the organ. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a strapless bridal gown with jacket of glistening nylon lace, and misty net over satin fingertip veil, with French pearl headdress and rhinestone necklace and earrings, the gift of the groom. She carried a cascade bouquet of American Beauty roses and fern. „ Beverly Casemore, cousin of She bride, was bridesmaid, wearing an aqua blue strapless gown of Swiss dotted net over taffeta, fashioned with full skirt trimmed with ruffle and rose buds, with a stole and headdress to match, She carried a colonial bou- quet of pink mums and fern. George Ross, Owen Sound, brother of the groom, was groomsman. The ushers were Jack Forster, of Goderich and James Gaunt, brother of the bride. For the reception held at the home of the bride's parents, the bride's mother wore a navy blue sheer dress , with lace insert and navy and pink ! accessories, and a corsage of pink Minns. The groom's mother assisted, wearing a two-piece gown of wine enot taffeta, with black and white eeeeeeories and a corsage of white a carnations. For a wedding trip to Niagara Falls, ! the Thousand Islands ttle2d. north, the bride chose a navy blue gabardine suit with turquoise acces- sories and a corsage of pink mums. I Upon their return the couple will live on the groom's farm on the sec- ond concession of Kinloss. , a a a a U a a a a a a it a a a a a a U a Sept. 21-22 ..*:=4,00* A wonderful new echniedor musieal! Starting that sensational "Singin' In The gate team! oNAL11 0,coNNoR • riage by her father, wore a slipper length gown in nylon net and lace over taffeta, with lace bolero studded with pearls and a fingertip veil with mathhing halo in seeded pearls, She carried a bEJUCIllee of sweetheart roses, white mums and ivy, The maid of honor, Miss Audrey Henry, sister of the bride, wore a golden bronze corded nylon taffeta gown, with flowing princess lines, and a contrasting headdress of daisies and carried a bouquet of Talisman roses. Mrs. Harold Henry, of Georgetown, and Mrs, John B. Allen, of Toronto, were bridesmaids, wearing gowns! similar in style in azure blue. George Hall, of Wingham, was groomsman, and ushers were Robert MacKenize, of Toronto, and Harold Henry, of Georgetown. Wntalt f oingiat pt.°. ititimatifiatiMiiiitsititimilittitimacia•ttaattattialittittattairlairt grttni a" °Prlatnhetoblattigteanticidl # HURON COUNTY PLoWINO MATO( 6 a *Li The 27th annual Huron County Plowing Match, under the auspices of the Huron Plowman's Association, is to be held on the farm of Ben Chis- holm, lots 8 and 9, Lake read east, Colborne TbWriShip on highway' 21. West of Goderich, on Monday, Sept. 28th. Ali excellent program in charge of competent officers and directors has been arranged. Increased price money is being offered and a new class added. Well known Merchant, Jas. Isard Died Sunday James Stephen Isard,, a well-known merchant on Josephine Street for forty years, died in Wingham General Hospit*1, on Sunday, September 13th, after a long illness. He was in his ninetieth year. Born in Bromley, England, Mr. Isard came to this country in 1871, settling in Paisley. In his early days he was Well-known'-as a cheese-maker, and 'won several prizes for his cheeses at the Toronto Exhibition. In 1893 he won a bronze medal for the best cheese shown at' the Pan American Exposition in Chicago. In 1892 he married Clara Sparrow, of Paisley, who predeceased him three years ago. He came to Wingham in 1906, and from that time until his re- tirement en 1946, he operated a gent's furnishing store on Josephine Street. He was a member of the Wingham United Church and of the Independent Order of Foresters. Surviving are five daughters, Viola *Mrs. J. E. Currie); Mabel, (Mrs, N. B, Murray); Norma (Mrs. C. E. Stew- ard; Myrtle (Mrs. William Colenian), all of Toronto; and Clara (Mrs. H. G. Armstrong) of Port Ganda; three sons, Charles E., and Frederick J., of London and Bert, of Wingham; nine grandchildren and 2 great grandchild- ren. A brother, a sister and an infant son predeceased 'him. Funeral services were held on Tues- day from Currie's Funeral Home, sand interment in Wingham cemetery. with the Rev. D. J. MacRae officiating, Pallbearers were. William Young, Jack Mason, George Thomson, Frank How- son, Jim Murray and Charlie Lloyd. FAMOUS CONCERT BAND TO VISIT KITCHENER Are You Planning.to Build This Year? IF SO ORDER YOUR SASH EARLY ! Sash Open or Glazed Complete Window Units with Prefitted Sash. Cellar Units, Verandah Saab, .Door Frames, Barn Sash 4 or lighte.* Screens and Storm Sash made-to-order. To prevent rot order Your sash Primed. CAMPBELL & hORBUTT Makers of RIO (Ira& Sash Diagonal Whntliam