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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1956-03-14, Page 11IT'S A GREAT DAY When St. Patrick's Day rolls around March. 17,, its a sure bet that Canadian -television will be up to its ears with Irish songs-- whether they be sung by Irishmen or net. Here are four such gentle/hen from CBC-TV: (1, to is) Don Garrard of "Showtime", George Murray of "Hit Parade", Jack Duffy who works and sings with "The Billy O'Connor Show", and'O'Connor himself. O'Connor, the only real :Irishman of the bunch doesn't mind their intrusion in the Irish tenor business: Says 'he, "After . all, • everybody ,in the world is either Irish or wishes be were,: TV FACTORY SERVICE Depot Wholesale DEALERS Wholesale TV SERVICE CONTRACTS ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS TV PARTS, TUBES ANTENNA PARTS, ROTATORS, MASTING, ETC. RADIO PARTS, TUBES CONSUMER Specialized TV Service at home or at depot ANTENNA REPAIRS ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS 90-Day Warranty on ALL service' VISIT US Let us solve your problems TV - ,Radio • CKNX TELEVISION PROGRAMMES Wednesday March 14 ,3.55 Preview 4.00 Rotirid, R oun d World 4,80 Take a Look 4:45 Folk Songs 5,00 Carl:oonia 11.30 Howdy Dondy 6.00 Flash Gordon 6,30 Focus-Weather 0.45 Focus-Farm 7,00. Poo:is-Sports 7,15 roots-News 7.80 -Dangerous Assign. 8.00 Vie °heels 8;30 I Love Lucy 0,00 Hit Parade 9.30 suckle Rae Show 10.00 Big Town 10.30 Request, Yours 11,00 0.130 News 11,10 News Nightcap 11,15 Pajama Playhouse Thursday Martin 13 3,55 .Preview 4,00 M'Lady 4,80 Story Book 4.45 Maggie Mugging 5,00 Cartoenia 15,80 Howdy Doody 0.00 Range, Rider 0.30 Fotais-Weather 0.45 Foctis-Parin 'TM Foca:I-Sports 7.15 Po011a-NeWa 7,30 llopalong Casahly 8.00 13161-op Sheen 8.20 Fireside Theatre 0.00 Kraft Theatre 10.00 Circle 8 Ranch 10.30 This Is the Life 11.00 CBC NeWg 11.10 News Nighteasi 11.15 Pajama Playhouse Friday, Ma•reli 16 3,55 Preview , 4.00 Backstage 4,80 Looking Clams 4.45 Small 'Wry lOrolios 5,00 Cartoonia 5,30 Howdy Doody 6,00 Range Rider 6.30 Rocas-Weather 645 Vocus-Falan 7.00 Forits-Sparts 7.15 Focus-News 7,80 The Falcon 8.00 Dateline 8.30 Ploaffe Family 0,00 Ford Grapiiin 9.30 Star Stage 10.00 Gillette Fights 10,45 Jim Coleman Show 11.00 CBC News 11.10 Ntiwa Nightcap 41.15 Pajarna Playhouse Saturday, Maven 11 3.55 Preview 4.00 Western Theatre 0.00 Wild Bill Ilielcole 15,80 Disaeyland 6,80 Mr, Toix-it 6,45 Thy One 7400 Navy Lag 7,30 Holiday,Ranch 8,00 Jackie Gleason. 8110 Stage ShoW 9.00 On Camera 9.30 NHL Hockey 10.45 King Whyte 1.1.00 CBC News 11.10 News Nightcap 11,15 Backstage 11.30 Wrestling Sunday, March 18 1.55 Preview 2.00 Junior Magazine 3.00 You Are There 3.30 Climax 1.30 Window on Canada 5,00 Perspective 5.80 Fighting Words OM Exploring Minds (3,20 Father Knows BeSt 7.00 Backstage 7.30 NeWs Magazine 8.00 Ed. Sullivan 0.00 Four Star Therttrt 0,30 Showtirne 10.00 CEO Folio 11,00 0130 News 11,10 News Nightcap 11.15 Pajama Playhouse Monday, March 19 2,55 Preview 4,00 Round, Round World 4.80 Fur Ss Fertthes 4.45 Aubrey c ins 5,00 Cartoon 5,30 Howdy Doody 6.00 Range Rider 6.30 Focus-Weather 6.45 Focus-Farm. 7,00 Focus-Sports 7.15 Focus-News 7.30 Paragon Playhouse 8.00 Caesar's .hour 9.00 Medic 9.30 Denny Vaughan 1.0,00 Studio One 11,00 CEO News 11.1.0 News Nightcap 11,15 Pajama Playhouse Tuesday, March 2(1' 3,55 Preview 4,00 M'Lady 4.3.0 World Passport 5.00 Cartooniet 5.30 Howdy Doody 6,00 Range Rider 6.30 Focus-Weather 6.45 Focus-Earns. 7.00 Focus-Sports 7.15 Focus-News 7.80 Homer Bell - 8.00 The Chevy ShOW 9,00 Dragnet 9,30 Pick The Stars 10,00 Almanac 10,80 What's, My Line 1.1.00 0130 News 11.10 News Nightcap 11,15 Pajama Playhouse Sponsored By TV FS igt DEPOT Phone 966 Victoria St. WINGINANI BOWLING NEWS • Ladies' Town League Spades, 80; Queens 77; Hearts, 70; Clubs, 65; Aces, 56; Diamonds, 55, High single, 322, Mrs, R. Rowsell; high triple, 742, Mrs. R. Rowsell. • 0-0.0 Ladies' 'Thursday Afternoon Leagne Mrs. C. Lott, 1653; Mrs. McIntyre, 1488; Mrs. H. Carmichael, 1471; Mrs. W. Bushfield, 1377; Mrs. D. Nasmith, 1277; Mrs. 0, Cameron, 121,4, High' double, Mrs, II, Spry, 400, 0.0-0 Men's Town: Leo gun Result of howling in the men's town league for Monday, March 5., were as follows: Loos, 7 points, Kinsmen, 0; Burkes, 5; Aces, 2; Taylors, 5; Creamery,, 2. Standing to date, Aces, 86; Lees, 85-r Burkes, 85; Taylors 71; Cream- ery, 43;'`Kinsmen, 29. High singles were T. English, 281; C. White, 277; M, Boyd, 261. High triples were N. Elliott, (171; B. Johnston, 046; C. NVIii(e, 642. 0 - 0 - 0 Lloyd's It. 4.C.s Chili Veneer room, 2509; Machine shop, 2430; Shipping room, 2305; Boiler room, 2274. High single, Fred Ohm, 218; high triple, Ross Hilbert, 502. 0 - 0 - 0 Commercial League The third game of the fourth series was played on Tuesday night. Standing is as follows: Cardinals, 19; Wrens, 14; Blue- jays, 12; Canaries, 7; Orioles, 7; Bluebirds, 4. High score for the night, ladies' high single, Mrs, J. Smith, 251; men's high single, 73, Wild, 308; high triple, Mrs. It, Baker, 548; men's high triple, H. Wild, 71)11, Team high total, Cardinals, 2501.. SCOUT CORNER This week something new was tried on the boys. They were sent out and had to do as many good turns as they could in fifteen min- utes. The boys left with high hopes and' returned with some startling good turns. All the snow on Scout Leader Overend's car was brushed off, in- cluding some of the paint, Nearly all walks . were shovelled and there is hardly any snow left in that part of town, Groceries were carried and many errands run. 'The Wolves won with a grand total of 20 good turns, It is posi- tive the "BP." would have smiled. if he had seen the boys in action last Friday. A. hike was called for Sunday but was later postponed because of the weather. Two new patrols will be added at the end of the month with Bill Crawford and Teddy Wormworth as P,L.'s. Thy patrols will be cut down in size from 8 to 0 boys, in- cluding the patrol leader and see- end. The patrols are now as folloWs: Swans, P.L. Walton MoKibbon, Second Wayne Nicoll; Panthers, PL. Brian Rider, Second James Wild; Beavers, PL, Paul Bennett, Second George Jones; Wolves, PL, Byron Adams, Second Bob Hollen- beck; Buffaloes, PL, Bill Craw- ford, Second David Carr. The other patrol has not yet been named, but the 15.L is TotletV Wormworth and the Second is parry Fuller. The teacher was, explaining to the class thy meaning of the word `recuperate", "Now, Tommy," she said to a small boy, "when your father has worked bard all day, he hia I bred and Worn out, isn't; lie?" "Yes, Ma'am." "Then when night, comes and bin worlr Is over for the day, what 'does he do?" "That's What mother wants to know," TOMMY 'replied.- CANA DIA N SHOW BIZ SUPPORTS EASTER SEALS Eddy Allen (right) and Barry Wood of "Happy Gang" .fanie are two of the many entertainers in. Canadian show business SuppOrt- ing the aster Seal campaign this year. They are pictured above With "Timmy" discussing scripts for tt number of special Easter Seal shOwa planned by the "Happy Gang" in their regular CM TralissCallada "network series. RIGHT HERE IN WINGHAM you con find out everything you want to know about the RCAF ..atalg"' ripe IYItighena: AgI5'/ince-1.11Ple Wad 4esoIa 4.14,14.0* YOUR FAMILY SHOE STORE hsol4nutios, roe' het fil No Slip, No Gap,-No Pinch NANCY MALONE PLAYS "Holiday" "Big-Lie Day" in LEAD IN' "BOBBIE" Rebellion of 1885 Events Of the second Northwest Rebellion in 1880, Particularly those involving the Alberta Field Force under Major-General Thomas Bland Strange, .form the basis for "The Big-Lie Day", Joseph Satan's historical drama for Dateline on March 16, over the CBC network and seen on Channel 8 at 8 p.m, At the start, Schuh. gives a brief reconstruction of the massacre aL- Frog Lake, one of the .precipitat-' ing incidents of the outbreak. On April 1st, 1885, some Indians ar- rived. at. Frog Lake Hudson's Bay Company post, explaining that the ,paint they wore on their faces was in celebration of "Big-Lie bay", The next morning they attacked and murdered the trader and with- in a few hours had killed most of the white residents. The massacre led to widespread alarm among the settlers who were ,in constant fear of a general up- rising. To counter this threat, General Strange, a former Imperial Army officer, came from retire- ment on his ranch near Calgary and organized the Alberta Field Force of ranchers, regular troops and mounted police, The forcemov- od frcim Calgary to Edmonton and then east with a wagon train and supply boat, to join up with two other columns under General Mid- dleton and Colonel'. Otter. Dateline's play Will give glimpses of Calgary during the hectic days that followed tlia Frog Lake mas- sacre and will outline events up to the first meeting between gov-t eminent officers and Indian lead- ers, after the capture of Louis Riel and the scattering of 111: rebel forces. Victoria St., Wingharn Phone 966 Ontario Juvenile Hockey ChaMp19111SiliPS WillighatIl vs. Bowmanville Wingham Arena - Saturday,, March 17 th MEN'S BONSPIEL WEDNESDAY, IVIARCH wiNonAm cultuNG CIA-1 0 WINGHAM Nuametrammigio., Hos Cliff McKay heads that happy CBC television -show "Holiday Ranch", seen on all Canadian TV stations, He 'and gang sing and, play western ballads, novelty and popular ditties for thirty mi- nutes every week, Tnto an already crowded rush- hour train on the London Under- ground a mother pushed her small son and squeezed in after him, He complained of being squash- ed mid was told to "hush up". But he :outlined to grumble and pre- sently was heard to- shout, peev- ishly, "Mind me 'rid! Mind me 'end!" "Oh, 'old your row, Alfie," cried his mother. "You've got to be a sardine in 'ere." "It's all right for you," replied Alfie, angrily, "you're not at the bottom of the till-" ' RICH MAN LEARNS LESSON ON LIFE "The Laughter of Giants" is a story of three people--a rich and domineering man, his beautiful wife and a young painter---and how one of them learns 'a long.-overdue lesson about life. Jim Kelly is a self-made man. He's rich, confident, well:-informed. His prize possession is nis wife Laraine, a beautiful woman bored with the luxuries of . life . which Kelly lavishes upon her, One even- ing Kelly brings home a young artist named Carey Tabor, pro- posing that Tabor give Laraine art lessons since she has always been interested in painting:- In -re- tura, Kelly promises 'to prOmoLt; Tabor's work and make him one of New York's' most successful artists,' What happens when Kelly brings together these two youager people creates a powerful drama in which Kelly learns along-over- due lesson about life. Be sure to see ."The. Laughter of Giants" at ten o'cleck Monday night, when Studio One presents its full hour show' over• Channel 8. News Reporter - Is Victirri on , Big Town Steve Wilson has an unhappy news scoop on his hands when the bludgeoned body of his veteran ship. news reporter is pulled from the river and two -$500 bills 'found on the body arc traced to a OtiS- poctod dope dealer. Evidence unearthed by the police Indicates the slain reporter had been acting as a dope pusher, using his ship news assignment as a cover. However, in going through the dead man's writing tlfeets, Steve inaleca a startling discovery which brings posthumous glory and a final byline to the victim. "Big' Town" is seen each Wed- nesday evening at ten over Chan- nel 8, Reg. Bitton Tclecine operation and film edit- ing at CKNX-TV are partly the responsibility' of Rog Bitton. He ,doesn't always 'work in the background though and CKNX audiences, both radio and -televi- sion, are familiar with his musical talent. One of the "live" programs on Channel 8 that has become very popular in, the viewing area is "Requestfully Yours", on -which he Plays requests on the Hammond organ. R'eg is seldom stumped when asked for a specific number. Variety in Sports On Vic Obeck Show Ken McKenzie, publicity director of the National Hockey League makes his appearance tonight on the-Vie Obeck Show, .with a brief 'resume .of the .Stanley Cup history, along' with a film highlighting im- portant plays of past games. .Vic launches the second week of "Canadian Facts" as presented by John Fisher,' "Canada's Most. Tray- elled'Maa", As a special feature on the show this evening, Vic 'interviews Bill Lambert and Brian Guilin°, the two fly-tying experts who will dem- onstrate to viewers some of the tricky fly-tying techniques, Ithe sacred art among fishermen. This informative and entertain- ing half-hour of sports is brought to you on Channel 8 at 8 o'clock, PHONE 12 Mrs, J, 0, Gillespie, Mrs, Ezra Scholtz, Mr, Chas, Martin and Mr. Garnet Farrier were in London oe Thursday, .Mrs. Robert Ross also accompanied them and spent the week-end at the home of aVira. Campbell. Mr, Cecil Falconer was one of a load of insurance men who went with John Myers, Wingham, to St. Marys last Thursday to a district Meeting held for insurance men of four counties. Visibility was almost ~ nil when they were' driving home, that night. The service in the United Chareh' was withdrawn on Sunday on ac- count of the icy roach; and the snow .storm, Jas, Falconer had the roof.blown off the colony-house during the storm on Sunday and J. D. Bee- croft had the big barn doors twist- ed off the rollers in the ,early morning. Many report shingles missing, Mrs. Alciin Purdon, who has beer a patient in Wingham Hospital for the, past few weeks was ably to leave there One day last week, and luta been visiting at the home of Mrs. Lawrence McLean, Minnie St., Wingham, • Mr. ,Tames Dow, who nas aeon a patient in Wingham General Hos- pital for the past six weeks was able to go to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Norman Coultas, on Saturday. Don't forget the play "Too Many Relatives" to be presented this Friday night in the Memorial Hall,• Mr. Clarence IVfeClunaghan cc Gently sold his farm to Mr. Ken- neth Dowling, of Rothsay, who gets Possession in searly April. Mr. and Mrs. McClenaghan have purchased the Dowling general store and will hold a sale of his farm stock and implements on March 22nd. Mr. McClenaghan is giving Op farming on account of his health, and we wish hint success in his new line of work, Mr. Andrew Gaunt and Ronald Perrott spent -last leek at Toronto attending the annual spring sale of young bulls. Mr, Gaunt had' con-- signed four Shorthorn bulls for the sale, They.. returned home on U U U WHI.TECHURCH. Thursday and follnd. it Was a Slow and difficult, trip with Vialbillty most of the way on account of the heavy and driving snowstorm, Mr. Chas. Robinson Was 000 . of, • a Wingham rink curling in -Guelpir last Thursday, Mrs. Archie Pardon was One of the lucky winners of a 40037 pr180 and also of a bag of groceries at the Moffat demonstration held Wingham Town Hall last • Wed, neaday evening, Mr, Wm, 'Forster of West Wawa- nosh, and -Mr. and Mrs, Alex Rob- ertson were in ;Guelph on ,M011elllY attending the fimeral• !: of their uncle, the late Alexander MOr1.01), who was in ninety-foarth year; He fell recently and broke kris hip, Ins wife predeceased about ten years :agoi and bo i left a 'son arid one daughter with whoa] he )111d resided. Interment was' in Guelpir Cemetery. ' •••••••••••••••• IS money burning .te„--Ce: a S5 000 j4-1: hole in. pocket? is • S • t Nancy Malone, an' actress since she was imielve, will he seen as '111 eighteen-year-old tom boy abruptly awalcened to womanhood by the *arrival of a new roomer in her mother's boarding house when :;li. appears in the title role of "Bobbie" On Kroft Theatre Thursday night Aft at nine over CKNX-TV. Joe Ma- ross, Paula Trueman, Pat Englund, Nell Harrison and Jeff Harris eemplefe the east, "Bobbie". is written by Nude Stokes, a native of Oklahoma and a graduate of California's famous Pa.sederia Playhouse, This is her first television effort. Miss Malone made he r Broadway debut at; the age of. 17 In a title role. when she appeared Opposite Melvyn Douglas in •"Time out for Ginger" both on Broadway and on Ha extensive tour. She began her acting career on radio at the ago of twelve arid 15 a talented amateur painter - and poetess as well. Sev- eral of her paintings have been 071 exhibition in. New York. Star Stage D011'1; /1118s the 11H:11'1011S farce about a timid Parisian stage hand who finds the secret Of being a perfect lover when Art Carney stars in "The Man Who Was Ir- resistible to Women", produe- Lion of Star Stage can be soon on Channel 8 Friday night al. 0.30. limier: "Mother, do all fairy tales begin with 'Once upon a time"?" Mother: "No, son, Not always, Sometimes they -start out "Dear, Pm working late at the office to- nights" Tiny Edwards Building Small sums can easily "burn holes" in your pocket and these "losses". can add up to a small fortune. How much better to put aside -your email change and let it grow.. An Investors Syndicate plan will help you. Call or write; Thos. A. Jardin. Box 391 PhOne 111 WTNGHAl1'i, .ONT. Geo. D. Aridre*s" , , District; Wilittager OWEN4OTTNT) triv.eatiors g%yinciii.coorter or o'.1/01ADA, 11MITIO MEAD OFFICE:WINNIPEG. off4gs III PRINCIPAL CITI4 .. onammtnamisionivommenminuminuommintimmutwitg Iv. 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