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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1956-02-15, Page 8MUTUAL Learn about the easier, simpler way to share in Canadian' through Cnada's fastest growing Mutual fund, For full details contact your Investors Syndicate represent. atiVe:' rJl5rtaIAUtU+U •V: VEPTOIS THOS. A JN ,0,4 PhoneI WINGlifAM, ON't (IED. D. ANDREWS 11.111strlet OWEN SOUND ST. HELENS--The Tees‘vater, Junior Institute and,, Junior 'Far:- mers delighted a large, audience in the community hall on Friday evening under the auspices of the Women's InStitute, Gerald Baptist was master o ceremonies for the fine program of Choruses, musical numbers, (lentos, monologues, a short play and tv mock wedding, Music for the dance that followed was fur- nished by Bruce's orchestra, Nothing IA Isisl ter.-+Isene or skin naive; free of *Om coif, Save hearing - save money; The Hearing Aid can help you enjoy priee ever for this type of aid ettsts as well. 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After instruction another game called; "Snatch the Handkerchief"' was Played and the Beavers and the Panthers were again the win"- ners, • A, hike was called for Sunday and the meeting was dismissed, P.S, The hike 'was called off due to the weather. • 9 - 0 - 0 BROWNIES All the leaderd 'and Brownies of Wingham wish to thank Dave Cameron ter the little figures Which` he -made out Of ., plywood for each papk. It was very nice of you, Dave, to give yotir• time and material ' so' willingly and we all apPrbelate it.-- ' • • Girls. who will be eight years of age by 'February.29, 1056, and wish' tb -became Brownies ,am .aSked to COM° to an Open meeting to be belkWednesdayr February' 29th in 'the -regnlar ,mie eting- place.- Bring Ycur mother if: ghe ;would 'like to Conic. • LACER.IOCIF„TYN: , MA DRESSES:DOCTORS Every Feature YOU WANT IN A RANGE Westinghouse Imperial NM Luxury big-range features In the popular, compact 30" size! 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District Medical AsSociation.'Was given. an outline' -• tire7Plal)PSO,. and 'WOrlf, of the 'Canadicirt, cancer Seciety,"Tuesday bight;hY,:the pOsident of the soc- ietY's"'-ilerth-Huran Tait; 'John' Stratton; of Stratford'. . IIc stresed, the import nee of " . • • the work being' carried On' by the' ;Cancer SaCiety, and cited ,aceomp- liShmenta•by the unit•Since.it' was formed 18 months ago. During that 'time,- he added, doctors' had sue- ceSsfullY treated eight eases which were diseovered, as, a re•sult,"of the edueatianal..program of the Society. Thri•• doeters endorsed the, work of•tliejaY erganization and offered .ally assistance they could -give. Mr. ;Stratton Was, asked several 'ques- tions regarding the , work ' of the Society, and 'particularly regarding the proposed 'branch of the society .to .be formed ih Wingham, meeting to organize a Wing- ham branch:of the Cancer Society ,will •he Meld on. Monday,- February '27th, 'introducing. the 'guest speaker' at Bic- medical meeting. ,John .Melcibbon'nrged any organi- zation.which , is interested in the formation, of a local, branch of the Cancer -Society to attend. ' Mr, 'McKibben spoke briefly on the work Mr. Stratton has been doing. in, the area for the past two years, •and urged everyone .inter- ested,nt combating cancer to attend the . organizational meeting in Wingharn to' learn • what can be expected' from such a 'group. • The formation of a Cancer Soc- iety branch in the Wingham dis- trict Will Complete the organization of the -county. The area covered by the Wingham, branch will ,be the townships of •Turnberry, Howick, Morita, East and West Wawanosh, Groylas•well as the town of Wing- ham.. The branch will serve the northern, part of the county. Other branches, already fornied in Huron are Goderich, ENeter, Seaforth and ClintOn. ' The organizational meeting to form a Wingham branch . Will, he' held in the Council Chamber on 4611(167, February 27th, at 8 p.m. ;•lp . k • Charles. L„. rillespie Passe,41 Toronto VVIIITgaitaftca Charles Lloyd G illespie,l younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gillespie, passed away in his 57th Year, on Sunday morning in St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, after a shut illness from pneumonia. He went overseas and served in World. War T and after returning home had worked at construction work, He was twice married, first to the late Mabel Hodgins, who predeceased him over nine years 'ago, and six weeks ago, he married Kathleen Morgan, of Toronto, who survives. He leaves to mourn besides his wife, one son, Donald Gillespie, of Holyrood and one (laughter, Mrs. 'Donald Bushell (Betty) of Holy- road. There are four grandchild- ren and one brother, J. Gibson Gillespie, of Whiteehurch and one Sister, Mrs, Chas. Martin, of East Wawanosh. Services will be conducted Wed- nesday at 2 p.m. at the MacLen- nan ,.funeral home, Lucknow, by the.Rev. R. A. Brook, of Bluevale. Interment 'will be •made in Toronto on Thursday. FOR -FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE • INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham 'REAL ESTATE SALESMAN RePresenting: Dudley E. Holmes Listowel LYCEUM Theatre Fri., Sat., Feb. 16-17-18 Rosalind Russell • Fernando Jannis Gloria Deffaven in "The Girl Rush" A comedy with music with Rosa- lind Russell, singing, dancing and clowning. The picture has b'een taken with actual Las Vegas backgrounds. Matinee Saturday after- noon at 2.00 p.m. AM.; Tues., Wed., Feb. 20-21-22 Bette Davis Joan Collins Herbert Marshall in "The Virgin Queen" . Adult Entertainment Set against the pageantry and colourful atmosphere of 16th Century England this is an ab- SOrbing historical, costume drarna, lavishly produced and finely acted. SPEAKER TELLS OF INDIAN AFFAIRS WHITECHURCIL The January meeting of the W.M.S, of the United Church was held on Wed. nesday last at the home of Mrs, Ezra Seholtz, with twelve present. Mrs. Jas. Falconer presided, and led in the Bible study period, based on the theme, "Our High Calling to the Mission of the Church, through Service and Citizenship," Mrs. W. ,T. Watt, Mrs. H, Groskorth, Mrs. Milian Moore and Mrs, J, D. Bee- croft assisted with the Scripture passages, and Mrs. John purcion led in prayer, Mrs. Beecroft had charge of the study book, telling of the work of the church among the Indian people in Ontario and Manitoba; of the work of the Department of Indian affairs, who have built new schools and how they are getting away from residential schools, so that the Indian would be better equipped to live among other people. Plans were made to assist with the program of the Day of Prayer to be held this .Friday at 2,30 in the Presbyterian Church here, with Rev, W. J. Watt giving the address. Mrs. Milian Moore led in the mis- sionary prayer. Mrs. Scholtz played a violin selection, areompdnied by her mother, Mrs. Chas, Martin. Mrs, J. G. Gillespie was in charge of the temperance clippings, show- ing that Canada almost tops the world in mishaps, and that of the 2586 killed in Canada in. 1954, 400 deaths in Ontario were directly at- tributed to liquor. Mrs. Falconer closed the meeting with prayer. E'. Wawanosh Shows $1,426.65 Surplus The East ° Wawanosh Council met on February 7th, with all the members present, the reeve pre- siding. The minutes of the meet-, ing held' January 9th„ were read and adopted on motion ' by McGowan seconded by Purdon. A. M. Harper gave his audit report showing revenue for 1955, of $79,664.77, expenditure of $78,238,12, leaving a surplus for the year, $1,426.65 and unpaid taxes on Dec- ember 31, 1955 of $14,563.40. Buchanan-Hanna -That the audi- tor's report be adopted and he re- ceive his fees of $200.00. Carried. The Puroon Municipal Drain engineer's report was read to the ratepayers in the drain area. Buchanan-McGowan - the Purdon Municipal Drain report be provisionally adopted and the clerk prepare the necessary by-law and court of revision be held on the 14th day of March, Carried. A request from the Alexandra Marine and General Hospital was read, It was decided to give some assistance. Purdon-Buchanan—That the road and general accounts as presented be passed and paid, Carried, Purdon-Hanna --That council ad- vertise for tenders for warble fly inspector stating salary expected per hour including transportation, the lowest or any tender not neces- sarily accepted, tenders to close on March 5th, at one o'clock. Carrie‘d, Purdon-McGowan--That council hire Wm. Irwin to operate the township machinery at 85 cents an hour to • start February 1st. Car- ried. Hanna-Buchanan—That the road superintendent advertise for ten- ders for crushing and trucking 7000 cu. yards of 5/8 screened gra- Movie Pictures at Poryjice School WI ITEC/WitCal.--The people of Fordyce School, Section gathered at the school house last Thursday evening, when Allan Reid, of Dun- gannon was present, Mr, Reid brought the Federation projector and showed many interesting pic- tures. Included in the movies were plc- tures on wheat, the fishing !Mins- tty In Newfoundland, and safety projects for children and older people on farms. After lunch euchre was played, Mr, Idrrington announced ' that euchre would 'be held in the school on Tuesday evening. Layette Started for Hazeiton Hospital WHITECHURCH----The C.G.I.T. group met last Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, with eight present, Karen Gros- korth presided and led in the Scripture lesson, Mary Fisher led in prayer. Karen gave a reading on theo- logy, and Mary Fisher led in a sing-song. Marilyn Morrison con- ducted a quiz contest and the girls; worked on the layette for Dr. Palmer's Hospital at Hazelton, B.C. The meeting closed with Taps and the next meeting will be a Valentine social and will be held at the home of the leader, Mrs. Clarence MeClenaghan, CO-OP MANAGER ADDRESSES FORUM WIITECHURCH-- The F a r Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer on Monday evening with eighteen in attend- ance. Following the broadcast R. Mc- Intosh of the Wingham branch of the United Co-Operatives of Ont- ario was introduced. Mr. ,McIntosh led in an interesting dismission on Co-Op and farm marketing pro- blems. 'He described the help that the Canadian Produce Council gave., to producer and consumer on' tryj' ing to market a good product well processed. This year there arc very few eases of eggs stored, which would indicate that there should be a high price for summer eggs. vel, tenders to close March 5th, at one o'clock, the lowest or any ten- der not necessarily accepted. Car- ried, By-Law No. 2, setting the reeve's, treasurer's and, cleric's salaries, was read the first and second times, Buchanan-Hanna—That By-Law No. 2 be read the third time and passed. Carried, Accounts Paid Cheques issued at council meet- ing of February 7th; 1956," were: Roads: Stuart ,McBurney, salary, $175.00, bills paid, $.1,37; WM. T. Irwin, snow removal and sanding. $58.50; Fred Deacon, snow removal, $45.00; Murray's Machine Shoo, angle iron, $8.82; Farrier's' Weld- ing, $7.00; Jack Alexander' Hard- ware, links and, bolts, $1.60; ic's Service Station, brakefluid $2,25; • T. Morrison, brake fluid, $1.50; Purdon Motors, batteries and labour on grader, $82.25; Rriss Jamieson, snowploughing and sand- ing, $181.50; The Wingham Ad- vance-Times, printing, $1.62; Can. Oil Co., fuel oil and gasoline, $56.43; Dom, Road Mach. Co., grad- er repairs, $101.87; Treas. of Ont., tax on 205 gals. fuel oil, $22.55; Geo. E. Radford, snowploughing, $514.25; R. H. Thompson, army truck licence paid, $2.00. General: Blyth District Fire Area, levy, $132,00; Village of Blyth, relief account, $31,05; The Muni- cipal World, supplies, $17.44; A. M. Harper, C. A., audit fee, $200.00; Fred Deacon, 1 fox bounty, $1.00; Don Cook, 2 fox bounties, $2.00; Superior Food Matket, (Blyth), relief account, $34.96; 'Huron County Federation of 'Agriculture, levy, $609.18. McGowan-Purclon --That Council adjourn to meet March 5th at one o'clock at the Belgrave Community Centre orN at the call of the reeve. Carried. Orval E. Taylor, Reeve R, H. Thompson, Clerk, In any record of Canadian 'firsts' the City of Halifax can claim a high place. According to the Book of Knowledge Annual, it was the, scene of our first printing press and newspaper, the first post officecthe first naval yard and the first grammar school. Mrs, J, L, Currie Hostess to WMS WRIT100I-WitC1I-The regular meeting of the 'W.M.S, of Brick United Church was held on Wed.' nesday at: the home of Mrs, John . L, Curdle, with thirteen present, Mrs, Gilbert Beecroft presided' and Mrs. Clarence Chamney read . the Scripture lesson. The prayer hymn, "Thine Arm, (.) Lord, in pays of Old, Was Strong to Heal and Save," was ,repeated in unison. Mrs, Beecroft had charge of the. topic and told of the work of t h e church to nelp :Wiwi Missions in Canada, The meeting; was elosecl . with the Mizpah benediction, • Mrs, Currie served lunch.. • WIITECHURCH—The ' young folks of the Y.P.U. of Belgrave Chtirch were guests last' Tuesday evening of the group in the United Church here, and had charge of the worship service, Miss Da Pengelly presided and read the Scripture lesson and led in prayer, Ruth Procter had charge of the meditation period, and,Glenn Coultes had charge of the topic, Claire Chamney was pianist. Karen Groskorth gave a humorous read- ing, "Little Mary's Essdy on Hus- bands." Raymond , Laidlaw and Jack Coultes had charge of the recrea- tion perjod. Lunch was served and, a social time spent. - Belmore United W.M.S. Meeting BELMORE—The January meet,: ing of the Women's Missionary Society of Delmore United Church was held at the home -of .Mrs.-NeF- son Hunkin on Wednesday after- noon. Mrs, West, as leader; fol.- lowed • the theme, '"Our :High Call lag". . , The hymn "Jesus, , Our Divine Companion" was sung; after a Bible prayer, Hymn "Behold Us .LOrd" was sung. Mrs. Leonard Metcalfe gave a' reading on 'The Lepers" and Mrs. Farrell gave a reading, "Open Doors", Roll Call was a favorite hymn, . . Tile study book on "Canadtan In-, dians To-day" Was taken bY• Hunkin, who spoke of the great work of James 'Evans among .thb•Se too often neglected ,peoPic and:hew $13„000,000 is spent yearly on health among the Indians here in Canada; Mrs„ Davidson Closed ',the meet- ing:With prayer.; - HOWICK TOWNglitP COUNCIL MEETS A regular meeting of the How- ick Township Council met in ',tile: cleric's office on Monday of last. week. 'All members were prethent and Reeve H. Gowdy in the The minutes of the ,last 'regular and special meetings were read and adopted as read on motion of Allan and McMichael. -Carried. Haskins-Gibson --That we appoint Reeve H. Gowdy to the Saugcen Valley Conservation Authority.' Carried. • Gibson-McMichael—That we en- dorse the petition of protest re Fire Chief of the Listowel Fire Area Brigade. Carried. Allan-Haskins—That• we instruct the clerk to prepare the appropria- tion,. by-law for road expenditure for the year 1956. Carried. Haskins-Allan—That We anther- ize the reeve and clerk ,to sign the application for statutory 'grant for road expenditure for 1955, Carrried. Gibson-Haskins---That we .in- struct the treasurer, not to collect the following 1955 taxes as per the attached list. Carried, • Haskins-Allan---That .we. give the Howjek Lutheran Cerrietery Board a grant of $25,00. Carried. McMichael-Allan—That, we in- struct the road superintendent to call for tenders for gravel for 1956. Carried, - McMichael-Haskins---That we ac- cept the tender of J. R. Engeland for warble fly spraying at 10%e a head for warm water and 1.9e for ordinary water. Carried. Allan-Gibson—That we accept the tender of R. H. Carson for warble fly powder, Carried, MeMichael-Allan---That We ad- vertise for two inspectors for warble fly spraying. Applications to be in the hands of the cleric .by 4 p.m. on March 2nd/ Carried. McMichael-Gibson—That we hold the court of revision on the Mork., ley municipal drain at 2 p.m. and on the McMichael drain at 3 p.m., on March 2nd, Carried, 111 McMichael-WM.1i .-T hat the road accounts as approved for $4,159,15 he paid Carried. Allan-McMichael—That the fol- lowing accounts be paid: Howick Municipal Telephone System, service and Mita, $14,50; County of Huron, hospitalizatiOn, $156.00; W. IVIarrifter, relief, $49.91; T, Whiliier & Son, assessing sun- $55.21; Wingham Advance- Times, advertising, $2.40; Win. Austin, balance salary as brucel, losis inspector, $161.65; Brucellosis Committee, committee meeting', $15.00; Jim Renwick, fox bounty, $1.00; J. II, Pollock, part salary; ost O. ge etc., $94.92; W. p X Whitw field, collector's salary and part salary, $150.00„ MeMiehael.GibSeil---That We do now adjourn to Meet ixgairt Mardi 5th Or at the 6611 of the reeve, Carried, Pollock, Clerl1 /4, f. Dowdy, goavo. the Currie funeral home. in .Wing-; ham on Saturday with lacy.; W,„ McClure : and Rev, Almittaer 'Minna) officiating, Interment waa in Stone .Church cemetery! atelena- verton. Pailbearers were .Cleorge ell, Mac Stewart, /toy Vogail, Weir Icy Moore, bawson Dolg and clam Polg, Flowerbearera'at Wing: ham were Robert Mitchell, .Arcitie: Campbell, William Simpson, And- row Simpson, Cameron Stewart and Charles McIntosh,, Flower bearers cat the cemetery were MS veteran comrades who served over' seas with him, GOSPEL HALL Regular Sunday Seritiees Sunday School 10,15 a.m. Remembering the Lord at 11.15 Gospel Meeting at 7,30 p.m. Each. Thursday evening at Sp.ta, Prayer Meeting and Bible Study Tag. 1411011 The WirtgitAn't Advanee-Thnes, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 1,654 Victor H. Adair Was Native of Belfast yktot, ,U. Adair, a resident of the kliatriet, for the past 15 yeare, (lied suddenly at his home in Wingbam Jest Wednesday, Born in Belfast, Ireland, he was the son of the late William Adair IMO Mary Duggan, of that city, He was educated in Belfast, Attending college there, and came to Canada prior to the First World War. He served with the Canadian Army from 1914 to 110.8, Mr. Adair lived in Beaverton for a number of years, and was tun- ployed by the Canadian Pacific Railway. He was a merchant in Molesworth for 15 years before re- tiring in December of 1955, He was a member of the Molesworth Pres- byterian Church, the Masonic Lodge in BeaVerton and the Can- adian Legion in r,J is! to we 1 , Surviving are his wife, the for- mer Catherine Sutherland of Bea- vertail, four daughters, Doris and Joan, of Wingham; Mary (Mrs, Al- bert',Aitken) of Woodstock and Helen (Mrs. Colin McIntosh) of Molesworth and a son Jack, of Molesworth Funeral service was held from Mr. Adam 'Robertson :was able to return home treat. Wiogiann liospital on Friday, Mr% and Mrs. Ross Smith of Tor- onto spent the weelc-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chapman and With his parenta. Mr, and Mrs, J. Smith, of Turn:. berry. llir, and Mrs. Itelison Falconer and Brian, of Sarnia, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Cecil Falconer arid with Wingham relati'ves. Mr, and Mrs. Ira Wall and Mrs. George Fisher attended the funeral of the late Joseph Wall, in Tees-, water on Monday, Mr. and Mrs, Jasper Snell, of Westfield visited on. Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs, W. Dow. .Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert Beecroft and children visited on Thursday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Robert Watson, of Biucpfield, , Mrs. Walter James is, employed this Wingham,. ceit at the nurses' residence, Mrs. Harold Sparling, of Wing- ham, and Mr, and rs. Allan Barger of • 'Amberley visited on Sunday with the termer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore. Mr. Dan McGregor, of Lenore, Mani- toba, is visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Moore this week, and with other relatives in this district. The February meeting of the Women's Institute was held on Tuesday at the home of Mrs, Geo. YfeClenaghan. • Miss Marjorie Currie of London, spent .the week-end with 'her mother, Mrs, II. Currie. Ann and Bruce Currie, children of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Currie, were able to return home on Sat- urday after spending two. weeks in Wingham HoSpital with pneum- onia, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cameron and children, of Ashfield visited on Sunday at the home of her brother, Mr; Wm, Rintoul.' Mr, and Mts. George Currie and jean spent the week-end with their family at' Landon.; Mrs. Harold Walker received word tram her sister, Miss Gert- rude Stewart, who has been spend- ing the winter -on• Majorca Island, off Spain, and she reports that it has been cold, •and that they had an. inch of snow. The -natives had never before seen snow on their study period , Mrs. West led in Mr, Elmer Ireland has been laid up with flu over the week-end, J. D. Beecroft was laid up last week with flu. .Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth, Paul and Karen, ;spent the week- end with her ,mother; Mrs. Bagg, of Willowdale, and other relatives in uniortvillo. Mr. and Mrs. Coen -Falconer made a business trip to Woodstock last Thursday, • .• Mrs, Jack, Siebert of Montreal, is visiting for two Weeks with her Parents, Mr, and Mrs, Frank Thcimpson, and other,..relatives . in thjs district, • . .The folks - of S.S. 'No, 9, East Wawanosh are planning for 'an old-tithe program an 'dance in their school on Friday, kebruary 24, instead' of the ettehre. :Planned • • for this week. • • Dortt• forget the Day of Praybr service in, the Presbyterian Church here this Friday at 230.• p.m. •All the ladies in the community are urged to attend. -Mr. and `Mrs. W. F. Farrier were able' to 'return ham: tram 'Wing- liar» Hospital on Saturday: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McClena- ghan 'and children spent Saturda • at Kitchener at the home of her sister, Mrs. G,oudie, and with her father, Mr. J. F. Knowles, who is a -Patient in the K.-W. Hospital there, Mr. Robert McClenaghan has been visiting over the week-end at the home of his brother, Mr. Harry 1VIcClentighaa of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Falooner and John, of Glamis, visited On Friday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer, Miss Eleanor Mitchell', of Tor- onto, spent the week-end at thp home of Mr, and Mrs, Will Henry. Neil Rintoul returned home last Friday after visiting at the home. Of his aunt, Mrs, Mack Cardiff, of Brussels for a week. Neil is allow- ed to go, out for a walk for awhile now. Mrs. John McGee and Cecil Fal- coner held high points in euchre., The next meeting will be at the home of Mr, and Mrs, John McGee. Mason Robinson, Clarence Cham- ney, Coultes and Grant Wilson were at Guelph last Tuesday at- tending a bonspiel, but failed to bring home the honors. Y.P.U. Entertains Beigrave Group