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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-09-23, Page 510% off One Week Only DUE TO A CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT EACH AND EVERY USED CAR MUST BE SOLD ARMITAGE'S etecuee/td, Men's Wear Ready Made Clothing Ladies' Hosiery PHONE 172 WINGHAM •••••Marinons.1.1•041.10•0,1.1101.014•••••.10111.11,40.1.1.•01.-Mallir,.....0•1 pedal Cash Prices For Saturday, Sept. 26 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. Phone 35 A. J. Lockridge BUTCHER F Wingham •:•14•••11.1111.........,...0.11!04.10.14•=r0vaa.04•110101•0•1=4-0.0•••INEW.M1•04/.04014041•0....11••••••1.10•INNI*41./.1.•••01.0..t... CROWN THEATRE HARRISTON, ONTARIO TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY 7.15 S.: 9.15 SATURDAY MATINEE 2.30 Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 23 and 24 "RUBY GENTRY", Jennifer Jones Charlton Heston Cartoon Wil.1•11••••••21••• Friday and Saturday Sept. 25 and 26 "THE VANQUISHED" Technicolor John Payne Jan Sterling Cartoon Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 28 and 29 "I LOVE MELVIN" Technicolor Donald O'Connor Debbie Reynolds Cartoon News Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 "BRAVE WARRIOR" Technicolor Jon Hall Christine Larson "PURPLE HEART DAIRY" Frances Langford Tony Romano Every Tuesday Night LUCKY CALENDAR DRAW Be in your seat at the Crown Theatre with . your theatre calendar. Holder of the number drawn gets it big cash prize. Ask for Calendar at the box offibe. 411111110 FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 19$ Winslow) HEAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing : Dudley E. Holmes Llstowel 1949 Meteor sedan Green 1949 Mercury ibp.-dgor 2-tone Green, Radio 1947 Monarch Sedan Blue 1951 Ford Sedan NEWS OF GORRIE, Rev. and Mrs. Fuller Greet Parishioners at Open House 1952 Ford Customline 2-door Blue, Low mileage Green, Low mileage 1950 Ford 2-door, Black 1949 Meteor 2- Door, Blue BIG PIGEON SHOOT PLANNED AT CLINTON E. R. Doucette approached the coun- cil on Monday evening with a request for permission to organize a pigeon shoot in the town some Wednesday afternoon, He stated that the nuisance had grown and ttrat with ten men stationed on the roofs of buildings near to the haunts of the pigeons, the shot could be kept in the air, Only exper- ienced trap-shooters would be used in the shoot. Mayor 'Miller mentioned the grow- ing problem near the town hall, and stated he feared they might soon have to buy ladies new hats, A police pat- rol was suggested so that only dele- gated persons would be shooting, Ac- cording to Mr. Doucette, the game warden, Mr. Bellinger, was all in fav- our. On motion of Stanley, seconded by Nediger, permission was given for the shoot, provided the warden and the police approve for one day only, pub- licly announced ahead of time, The shoot has since been scheduled for Wednesday afternoon, September 23rd.----Clinton News-Record, Rev, D, H. T, and Mrs. Fuller held "open house" at the rectory on Fri- day afternoon and evening for the first time since their marriage, when a large number of their parishioners from the Fordwich, Wroxeter and Gorrie churches called. Those pouring tea and assisting in serving were Mrs. Nellie Gamble, Mrs. F. Earngey, Mrs, N. Wade, Mrs. Robert—Graham, Mrs. Arthur Chapman, Misses Elva Foster and Myrtle Short, Mrs. Verne Clark and. IVIfs. F. C. Taylor. 'A wedding gift of money from the three congregations to be used for the purchase of a china cabinet, was made to Mr. and Mrs. Fuller. Other wedding gifts were shown. Harvest Thanksgiving There was a large attendance for the Harvest Thanksgiving Communion service' in St. Stephen's church on Sunday afternoon. The rector, Rev. D. H. T. Fuller was in charge and chose for his subject the parable of the sower. The choir, assisted by two members of the Wroxeter choir, sang, "The Old Dutch Hymn of Thanks- giving". The church was adorned with the fruits of the harvest, corn, grain and vegetables, also a profusion of flowers. Presbyterian Anniversary On Sunday, September 27th, anni- versary services will be held in the Gorrie Presbyterian Church, The Rev. Ernest Boggs, of Londonderry, Ire- land, will be the guest speaker and there will be special music by the choir. Services will be at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Woman's Association The regular meeting of the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. Buch- anan on Thursday, September 17th. Group 2 was in charge of the devotion- al period with Mrs. Gerald Galbraith as leader. The theme of the meeting was, "Home". It was opened with the singing of a hymn and the Scripture lesson was from Col. 3: 12-25, This was followed by prayer by Mrs. P. Hynd- man. A hymn was sung and Mrs. Ger- ald Galbraith gave a poem, "Home". The topic was taken by Mrs, Hastie. Following another hymn the meeting closed by repeating the theme prayer. Mrs.. Gordon Edgar, vice-president, had charge of the business period and it was decided to have a fowl supper on November 11th, Lunch was served by Mrs. Dunbar, Mrs. McCallum, Mrs. E. Whitfield and Mrs. J. Strong. Personals We extend greetings and best wishes to two octogenarians who celebrated birthdays on September 16. They are Miss Mary Maguire and Miss Kate Earngey. They both received callers cards and gifts. Neither is enjoying the best of health, but both are able to be up and around every day. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. King visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Haney, Wingham, on Sunday afternoon, Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller were Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald Gillies and son, Leonard, Dun- dalk, also Captain Jeanne Mitchell, of the U.S. Air Force Medical Corps, who leaves at the end of this month for three years in England. Misses Barbara Stirling and Mar- garet Johnston spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nethercott and Bruce, of near Listowel, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Richmond and , family, of Plattsville, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ewart field. Misses Betty Wylie and Kay Gathers of Toronto, visited over the week-end at their respective homes. Miss Marion Toner, of Stratford, spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Higgins, of Blyth, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Len, Ruttan. Mrs. Eccles Dow and family, of Wa- wanosh, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Hamilton. Attending the Western Fair in Lon- MEMORIALS don last week were Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Grainger, Mrs. Effie MeCrack, en, Mrs, Mel, Gilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Cam. Edgar, Mrs. Allan Hyndman, Mrs, Reta Carson, Mrs, Alex Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Walker, Stirling Finlay, Mr, and Mrs, Cloyne Michel, Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Jardine, Mr .and Mrs. K. Hueston, Mr, and Mrs. Earl King and Harold King. Mrs, John Brown spent the week- end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Clare Harris, Fordwich, and attended an- niversary services at the Molesworth Presbyterian Church, Mrs. E. Failis, Fordwich, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. H. Ash- ton. Mr, and Mrs. Woodrow Dustow and Billie, of Toronto, are spending a week with Mr, and Mrs. Albert Dus- tow. Sunday guests at the same home were Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Vines and Blaine, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Holmes, Dorothy and Grace, all of Molesworth. Guests from a distance attending the Fraser-Ruttan wedding on Satur- day were Mr. and Mrs. George Ruttan, St. George; Miss Ella Fraser, Burling- ton; Miss Nellie Ruttan, Toronto and Mrs. Nellie Scott, of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Widdifield and Larry, of Kirkland Lake, visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Nuhn, Mrs. Frances Strong has been visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid, in Hamilton. Mr. Joe McGrath has returned after .visiting his brother in Toronto. Mr. Arthur Chapman spent last week with relatives in Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Lunan have purchased the Walmsley residence and moved in last week. Mr. and Mrs. George King spent Friday in London. Miss Etta Burns attended the funer- al of a relative in Woodstock, on Fri- day. Many friends here of Canon and Mrs. Jones, of Markdale, will be grieved to learn that he had his left leg amputated above the knee on September 3rd, owing to a blood clot, He had been suffering from coronary thrombosis for about three weeks be- fore that. Canon Jones was a former rector at St. Stephen's church. He has resigned from the parish of Markdale and Barkley and will retire to Brighton. Mr. and Mrs, Ted Newton and Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Underwood motored to Alliston on. Friday. Miss Freda Newton returned with them to spend the week-end at her home. Mrs. F. C, Taylor spent several days last week visiting Mrs. Clara Scott, , in Morris Township. The Rev. D. H. T. Fuller was the I special speaker for the Harvest Home' service in the Anglican Church in Har- riston on Sunday evening. Service in the Presbyterian Church was withdrawn on Sunday owing to anniversary services being held in the Molesworth Presbyterian Church. Miss Marilyn Briocklehurst and Miss Beryl Bennett, of Kitchener, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R, B. Bennett. WESTFIELD AS MARBLES The district was visited by quite a severe storm about 9 pan. en Tuesday evening, A mixture of rain and hail fell for more than fifteen minutes. hailstones as big as marbles bounced around on the main street, and the clatter they made on car Vas could be heard above the hum of the mach- O 0 U "r• $1745 $1395 $1245 1949 Ford sedan $895 Grey $1095 $995 $1045' - $695 1947 Mercury • $545 Maroon 1950 Austin sedan $495 Grey 19501950 Austin sedan $495 Grey 1941 Plymouth $345 2-door, Blue $150 1940 Nash 2-door, Green $150 1936 Chrysler sedan Blue $75 1936 Chevrolet Priced at $150 1941 Hudson Priced at We also must reduce • Purdon's Ladies' and Children's Wear Clearance Sale of BOYS' and GIRLS' Matched Jean Sets SIZES 2 - 6 and 6 - 16 • Matched Jeans and Shirts • Monarch and Haugh Brands • Large Variety of Plaids, & Colors • See our Window Display. Full Selection of Lined Jeans, T-Shirts, Blazers, Children's Hats, and' Sweaters. CHECK OUR GOODS FOR QUALITY AND PRICE. 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CEMETERY LETTERING Promptly Done ALL MODERN EQUIPMENT %INGHAM MEMORIAL MOP Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Campbell were London Fair- visitors on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kennedy, of Bridgeport, accompanied by the lat- ter's mother, Mrs. J. E. Ford, visited on Saturday at the home of Mrs. F. Campbell, Mrs. Ford remaining for a longer visit. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Walden and Garth, Mr. William Walden and Mrs. Walter Cook were in London Thurs- day. Mrs. Cook remained for a visit with friends until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs'. Maurice Bosman visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Mc- Nichol, of Walton. Mr. Marvin McDowell accompanied Mr. Frank Kershaw, of Goderieh, and Mr. Jack Cowan, of Exeter, on a fish- ing trip to Wlarton. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Smith were London visitors on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Snell and baby, were London visitors on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mills visited on Saturday with Mrs. Fred Mills, St. Marys. Mr. William Spiers, of Toronto, spent a couple of days last week with his brother, Mr. Arthur Spiegelberg, Messrs. Carl Franklin and Lawrence Campbell and Miss Lois Campbell, vis- ited on Sunday with Misses Rena and Gladys McClinchey and Garth Mc- Clinchey, of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Biggerstaff and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wfn. C. Dolmadge, of near Sea- forth. Mrs. Fred Cook and Ruth visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sturdy. Mrs. Jack Buchanan accompanied by Mrs. George Cook, of Relgrave, vis- ited in London for the week-end. A number from the community at- tended the anniversary services at Au- burn on Sunday. Services will be resumed in the Westfield United Church on Sunday, October 4th, When World wide cons. InUnion will be observed. rap ;lift 0 0 0 The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, Sept, 23,. 1953 `HAIL STONES AS LARGE inery in The Standard Office. There was quite an electrical companiment, but we have not heard of any damage being done. We kept thinking of those ,huge hail stones pelting the "tar" right out of the big flat roof that was over our heads, Incidentally, an early riser on Mon- day morning reported the season's first frost.—Blyth Stadard. 0=0 011 Hotel Brunswick COFFEE SHOP 0 -'CO)0=1 101=0t 0=0) 0=01 The Business Girls' & Men's Luncheon is inexpensive and served at noon and evening, SERVING TIME 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. ADULTS 500 STlantNIS 85o 01211,11)13,1b11 20e ALL CHILDREN UNDER; SCHOOL AGE E.