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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-12-30, Page 3• May the coming year renew our pleasant association. We wish you the gayest, most sparkling holiday season you Wingham Motors I ANADIAANDIAVEDMMOtnatAD At4,the time at Pie 9¢t census it 'W.10 iiteelased that 20.0-,031). Canadians of 10 years of age or .Aver had Paver been. to -00001. Wingham Vi-lasi-WerYWiDarl'i-MbrMritaVa testtelvesfteetele*Wetweelesmeemels* NORM RINTOUL, Contractor May your celebration mark the beginning of a very successful year to comes WALDEN BROS. TRANSPORT ROYAL T DANCE HALL HAPPY NEW YEAR! May your good fortune give you cause for celebration? OPtarla boasts the most telephones NEWS OF WROXETEli per population of any _Canadian pre, vice. The figure is something better than 29 telephones per 1.00. persons.. wVgait~ dlliDIMI-Di-20ADMDatADtDaNialb \\\ Ontario Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rl1ey, Brussels, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCuteheern. Patterson will give a paper on Re-for- estation and Conservation. A display of named woods with Winnifred Mun- ro in charge will be an interesting feature. Roll call, Name a manufac- turing firm and give its location and product. Lays Large Double Egg Mrs. Charles Mc.Cutcheon has a red rock hen which made an out- standing contribution to the Christ- mas egg basket When she laid an egg 7% inches long 10 inches in circum- ference. Inside the large egg was a second perfect egg. A few specials like that one might boost the low egg price. Miss Ruth Brown, Mr. Ralph Fiddes, Toronto, also Miss Annie and Mr. Ed. Diebel, of Mildmay, were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Brown. Mr. and Mrs. A. Evans and daugh- ter, Barbara, spent the week-end with F. B. and Mrs. Nallward. Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Miliward are sisters. Mr. and Mrs. David Draper .and .family are spending this week .boli- daying in Toronto with relatives. _Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sanderson were Mr...and Mrs. Erie Watson also Mr. and Mrs. ‘Ger- ald Watson and daughter, Senate, of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Weir, of Tor- onto, spent a few days with :the form- er's mother, Mrs. W. E. Weir and other relatives. • Mr. Jack Edgar, of Fort Frances, is spending the vacation 'week with friends here. Mrs. John Snell and son, Larry spent part of last week in Toronto, and visited Mr. Snell, who is .a patient The senior room of Wroxeter Public Mr. and Mrs. Jima. Doig and Miss school held open house on Friday. Evelyn Doig spent Christmas day December 18th, in the evening, when with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Doig and parents of the pupils were present in family, of Drayton, large numbers. A Christmas cantata Miss Elva Rupfer of the Sudbury dialogue and carol singing with Ann school, staff is holidaying with her Douglas as pianist were enjoyed. mother, Mrs. Robert Rupfer, Wrox- Treats and gifts were distributed to eter South. Other Christmas day the children and lunch was served, guests at the Hupfer home were Mr. Both senior and junior rooms were and Mrs. George Griffith, Mr. and open so that parents could see the Mrs. Harvey McMichael, Mr, and Mrs. work accomplished. Campbell Brown Charles McCutcheon, also Mr. and is principal, On Monday afternoon, Mrs. Oliver Riley, Brussels. the primary room with Mrs. G. A, Friends here learned with regret Wearring as teacher, held a Christ- of the death of Mrs. Henry Schaefer, mas party with a programme, Gifts, Toronto formerly of Fordwich, in her and treats were distributed from a 90th year. Funeral services took place lovely tree, on 'December 24th, at Fordwich United Sing Christmas Anthem Church Interment was made in the Christmas Song and Story was the family plot at Fordwich cemetery. subject taken by Rev. E. W, Todd in Mr. Frank' Green, Wingham, Mr. the United church on Sunday morn- Arthur Green, St, Catharines, also Mr, ing. The choir under the direction of and Mrs, Nelson Bender and children, Miss Berva Gallaher, organist, led in Mount Forest, spent Christmas with carol singing and also a ChristnUAs Mr. and Mrs, George Harris. anthem "Angels from the Realms of Billy Hart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glory." On Sunday next the first Sun- William Hart, has joined the staff of day in the New Year, Holy Commun- the Bank of Commerce, at Galt, going ion service will be held. On Sunday, there from Straffordsville. Billy spent January 10, 1954, the attendance cer- the week-end at his home here. tificates and other awards will be Miss Helen Gibson, Toronto, is made to Sunday school students. spending the vacation week with her W. I. Meeting sister, Mrs. G. A. Wearring. The January meeting of Wroxeter Mr. and Mrs. George Bradley, Tor- Women's Institute will be held in the ono, spent the week-end with Mr. and Masonic Club rooms on Wednesday, Mrs. J. H. Wylie. Tschirhart, at Waterloo, January 6th, at 2.30 p.m. The motto, Mrs. J. J. Allen, Jimmy and Mar- Miss Lorna Buchanan, of London, "Be proud of your farm heritage and jory, all of Toronto, are holidaying spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. have faith in the future," will be tak- with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Allen. and Mrs. John Buchanan. en by Mrs. Frank Earls. Mrs. Herbert Mr. Thomas and Miss Beatrice Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton, of Shearer spent Christmas Day with their aunt, Mrs. Fred Taylor, of Ger- rie. Mr, and Mrs. Ken Orr, of Byron, are holidaying with Mr. George Lec- kie. Mrs. Jas. Doig had the misfortune to fall down stairs a few days ago. She was badly shaken up and had to stay in bed for a few days. We are pleased there were no bones broken and Mrs. Doig is getting around again. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brothers spent the week-end with Mrs. Victoria Brothers. Mrs. Brothers and daugh- ters, Darleen and Delores, are re- maining for a week. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton and Mr. John MacNaughton spent Christmas day in London. Mr. and Mrs. George .5.t Marie and sons, of Clifford, were holiday visitors with Mrs. W. T. Elliott and Mrs. Andrew Adams. Mrs. D. W. Rae spent part of last week with her son, Wm. Rae, of Han- over. Mrs. Win. Doig and Mr. Haigh .Doig, of Molesworth, also Mr. and Mrs. Frank Earls, and denehters, of Wroxeter South, were Christmas wisi- itors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mun- dell. Miss Hazel Sparling, Wroxeter spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Alonzo Sparling, Listowel. Mr, and Mrs. F. S. B. Wright, Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Wright and family, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Wright and family, Wroxeter. Holiday visitors with Mr. .and Mrs. R. R..Hunter were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans and daughters, Lynne and Winnifred, also Mrs. 13rynaer, all .of in Toronto General.Hospital. Mr. Newmarket, Miss Winnifred Scott, ISnellh many friends here hope he will Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Hunter soon be restored to good health. and Susan Jane, of Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffat left on .Sunday. for a vacation in Florida. They were joined by Mr. and. Mrs. E. Seeg- miller, of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Moffat and Karen, 'Toronto, are spending this week in town when Calvin will, take care of his father's store. Next week Mr. Earl Patterson, of Fordwich, Will be in charge until Mr. Moffat returns home. Mrs. Chas. Carter, of Wingham, spent the Christmas holiday with Mr. and Mrs. William Mundell, second line, T.,urnehrry. In the account of the Chirstreas program at S. S. No, 2, which appear- ed last week, it was stated that the Highland Fling seas danced by Elaine Kirton. This was ;a case of mistaken identity. Phyllis Grant danced the Highland Fling instead of Miss Kir- ton. Pupils of Senior Room Hold Open House..Parents Invited May the New Year descend on you ripe with good health and good fortune. Callan Shoes The annual Christmas concert of School was held in the church basement on Wednesday evening, De- eember 23rd. Earl Anderson was chairman, The program consisted of plays, recita- tions, piano duets, accordian solos, vocal solos and duets and readings. One of the plays was put on by the Young People's Union of the church and one by the pupils of Belgrave School. Chorus numbers were given by the pupils of S.S. No. 5, Morris, and a pageant by the junior room of Beigrave School, Rev. C. D. Cox gave a short speech and related the Christmas story. The accompanists for the program were Mrs. George Johnston, Mrs. George Michie, Miss Elaine Bolt and Miss Donna Anderson. Santa Claus appear- ed in time to distribute gifts and a delicious lunch was served at the dose. S.S. No. 5 Concert The school house at S.S. No. 5, Morris, was filled to capacity for the annual Christmas concert, held on Monday evening, December 21st, un- der the direction of the teacher, Miss Ada Dow, Mr. George Michie acted Knox United Concert BELGRAVE • Wyoming, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nethery, Mrs. Alice Johnston and daughter, Iris, are spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Procter and with other relatives. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. Harry McGuire for the holiday were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hill, of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cantelon and family, of Galt, and Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mac- kay and family, of Wingham. " Mr. and Mrs. A. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. H. Vincent and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Logan and family and Mr. and Mrs. R. McSween spent Christ- mas with Mr. and Mrs. L. Vincent at London. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. McLaughlin, of Detroit, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chamney and family. Clifford Kelly and Kazik Blachut, of London, Mr. and Mrs. J. Morgan and family, of Ailsa Craig, and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Kelly and 'family, of Brussels, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelly. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mil- ler on Christmas Day were Miss Christine Isbister, Miss Kathleen. Pringle, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jen- kins, all of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Perdue and fam- ily, of Islington, spent Christmas week-end with Mrs. A. M. Perdue and Mr. and Mrs, L. Vannan. Miss Fairy I. E. Fells, of Fort Erie, and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Fells, of Smooth Rock Falls, spent Christmas with their uncle, Mr. David Suitt. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mills, of Walton, Miss Jean Mills, of Holyoke College; Mass., U.S.A., Mr. Murray Mills, of O.A.C., Guelph, Mrs. William Mills, of Blyth, Mr. Cyrus Scott and Mr. Bruce Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Baines and Tena, of St. Marys, spent Christmas with Mrs. Baines' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chamney. Holiday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Taylor were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Ritchie and family, of Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sweeney and Mrs. George Henderson all of Brussels, and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dane and family, of Gorrie. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Ballagh, of 'Teeswater, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adair and daughter, of IVIo1e.4worth, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Melt. Bradburn on Christmas Day. Miss Fay Cook. of Kitchener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Har- vey Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Adams and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Adanis Sr., at Wroxeter. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gerber and Dou- glas Gerber, of Nipissing, were holi- day guests of Rev. and Mrs. Charles D. Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Byers and June, of Royal Oak, Mich., spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Procter. Mr. and Mrs. John Spivey, Trenton, are spending the holidays with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Procter. Mrs. Olive Hanna and family, of Atwood, and Mr. William Hanna, of Molesworth, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hanna. Mrs. Cora McGill spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Alec Styles at Mimico. Holiday guests with kr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson were Mr. and Mrs: Bill Schreiber, Streetsville; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hunking, Auburn; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hartlin, Goclerich; Keith Hartlin, Brarnpton; Jim Anderson of Guelph and Keith Anderson of St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Procter, of Bur- lington and Charles Procter, of Oak- ville, spent Christmas with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cole and Joan, of London, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. James Michie. Guests with Mr. and Mrs. George Michie for Christmas were Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Beattie and family, of Seaforth, Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Beat- Trinity S.S. Concert Trinity Anglican Church Sunday School held a Christmas concert and social in the Forester's Hall on Tues- day evening, December 22, Rev. W. E. Bramwell acted as the chairman for the program which was presented by the children under the direction of the superintendent, Mrs. Richard Procter. Included in the program were reci- tations, choruses, readings, a vocal trio entitled, "Angels We Have Heard on High", by Kay VanCamp, Helen Marks and Florence Bacon, and two plays, "The Christmas Burglar" and "The Practical Test." After the gifts were distributed to the children, lunch was served by the uadies Guild and a social time was enjoyed. A Christmas tree, ablaze with lights and glittering ornaments, enlivened the evening. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Mackay, of Walkerton, have been guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Bieman, and all spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Ted as :chairman Mrs, George MOW The Whigham Advenee4ilelee, Wethnieilefi Dee, 10, 9l3 Weal numbers, I tie and family, of Wingham, 'and Mr. NitOPIR4449004401444. The program consisted of choruses , and Mrs. Robert Peattie,. and carols by the school, drills, -dia- Miss Annie Raker ,of wingham, and lognes end skits, rhythm bend Gordon Wilkinson, of Binbrok, spent hers, and recitations by the .following' the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Hew- pupils; Marie Noble, Murray lrocter, and Wilkinson, Bobby Houston, Ronald Nicholson, Christmas visitors with Mr, and Donna Grasby, Joyce Procter, Mar- garet Nicholson and Marilyn Oainn, bell. The teacher and 'her assistants are to be congratulated on this ex- cellent program. presided at the piano for all the - K+1,, Winner of G.E. Electric Ironer— Norm Cronkwright, Minnie St., Wingttam 4111VWalWallieftWalleMtallitAtflitArair Mrs. Dave Armstrong were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Armstrong and Gail, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Arm- strong of Montreal; Mr. and Mrs. Cc- .cif Armstrong and family, of Thorn- dale; and Mrs. Robert Grasby and family, if Brussels and Mrs. H. Ro- berts and Harold, of DisteWel, Mr, and Mrs, Gordon. Carter, Blyth, and Mr, and Mrs, Wellington marks spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. R. Marks and family, The Afternoon Auxiliary of the WOVf,S. of Knox United Church will meet in the school room of the church on Wednesday, January 6th, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon for their first meeting of the new year, A fee tea will be served at the close of the meeting. Mrs. W. 3. Wallace and Arthur and Mrs. A. T,. 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