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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1957-10-02, Page 2WA4vnoe,Times, Wedue{d yx 6040, 19 R4 'P''Ro+ KESS IN RURAL AREAS' The:. news last geek that the 91* 4- �► o of One area in Tt1r>R�beri . wr l�ave made definite moves soo �,1an for a swimming pool Arid park at the new bridge on, the ninth concession is: one of the finest things. we have heard hi a long time. It is. not too sill' )'sin p �', ' to fii>di that towns and even villages g'.. throughout estern Ontario are launching ° into civic imp rovell,el�t irogranis, for urban populations have been strongly affected by" city influences during the past ten years. Community centres, 1 Ce new parks and swimmingpools have become reasonably commonplace an hi rg;tovinls. in this region, Btit to • learn that a group of citizens in a coMpletely rural locality are making similar plans is a heartening sign... In, this broad valley of the M;it- lar dl•jwe have some of the most en- trancing sceneryto be found any S placonirt' ntario. • Few rivers that .'e';1t`" o �T ofin w vt the whole `province pi:ovide thevariety of landscape o t: be found along the Maitland A.s. Yet; ' Yet 'Very - little has been • done by x .y b v either .organizations or municipali- ties � p ties t.o: take advantage of the beauty that, /as been lavished upon us by T • nae The lovely i' e o }. l tele park at 'Go le anda very few other spots ' a r otable exceptions. e� •` . a ton I y are the 'i'Lrrnberry 1 ,Settin out to create a most �_, g st oiiive park in .their own area, pe att bel; are pioneering what we 'they �. a , what ..; w111be 1 ase es ot` - r sl1 h c l K o P jec.. all along the Maitland valley. Dons of other bends and 'wooded 'sit4.1 along the numerous 'branches of the river offer equal opportunity for eaut•ification. It -would ;not, be at ll hard to locate fifteen other poi f s whichwould lend themselves ad ''rabl to a well-planned pro - gra. Y P . til of improvement. ornething we fail • to realize is the interest which city people take In In�ast any peacefttl section of the countryside which is offered for them" enjoyment ,and relaxation. •Dwellers in both town and country are teenly . aware of the benefits whimcan accrue.when any one area acgii res a reputation for•attractive THOROUGH .MESS Da Jght saving 'tune," -to be or not to'he, has always been a sticky* probl ajj ii feelcomed by the urban dweller it 1s abhorent.to many coun- try rl"`) " . Unfortunately it creates jus . on'e"'niore point on`wliich town, and.farni folk may differ. Months during which day- hey, ay1lgliline':prevails were badly chos- en zx the first ,place. Fast time is . chl#y beraeflcial to the office or fact yvd zlker who wants all the da I ;can get at the end of the da or": cl ,'ores ° around' his • home. If that is the object in mind daylight • tim ould always have beenfrom thele nd of May to the end of Oc_ • tober, the period of the year during - Which. the •w*tither petilaits outdoor. activlty This fall has seen the titter pay- off, with''t11'e''decisionrfri Some places. to go the extra; month and in others to stick to the context of their by- laws and change back', to standard time at✓tt."h'e end of September.. Con- fusion':reigi1s supreme, especially where district high scho6l`s are conn- terned. Nett : eaf each urban, council will `1 face the need to pass a _res'ty lotion setting the months : dowing Which fast time ,will prevail. Let 'us hope that the public will, know at the outset what to expect, Tho inghat iAdv'alnce-Tim.1es Prib�trtiie�e. st W1hgti n , ` fitiolo Wort 'troths* Piibrldheroi It►rry 'Weseer,. !'irttor *•sfln'br!+ Mt1t *diem st Ctra;tirittisiii' Atidiortaed <u *tone Oat 'm tvtr �.y {1� 'tate De ' jam. �yyj1.y yi.y�urJ.� jy j� Million'tatee w., *tit *too,.:01x iR ;ttift. • 81410, ;len >i ni oe . tear, A., 'r 4* , ••$1 .0 dedvsrtisiiia itatrtt + i _atm iters to those from the larger centres who are seeking the blessings, ,of ;a few hours in the open air, We realize that the Tl t r. nberly committee s not plannino• to enter- tain the poaulation of Toronto and, that the park and swimming pool will be chiefly for the use of the •n -e residents, ar by bel t .certainly such a program of improvement carried• to"its proper conclusion would be of tremendous value to the entire area. Tn the 'mealtime we would like to , assure the Turnberry people that 'The eAdvance-Times is wholeheart- edly in favor of the new project and P will •do anything possible to assist the committee) FRIDAY AN IMPORTANT DAY On Priday the o ficial o p f peni ng of the new wing of•theWingghaln Pub- lic School takes place another rile - s. totie.1l the history of education in this. co Xinal•3ity. A co 111 gd • to our articular p lights the science of education is still •' oRen for vast -inproy,e)ent' which in a systeni siich as, pairs, ,angst. of • necessity come from a higher level. • The physical aspects `of edtratio n — the`buildin buildings, teachers and•raterial s must be supplied '.locally.' The open- ing n- rn this latest additionto the provides des anle avid n e that the people of Wingham and the ,hoard they have elected are prepared to provide whatever is necessary 'for properlcon training, of the'children who ,a e destinies control h d stlnles of ' our n � a tion -in the years to come. - Yes, the cost is terrific but the purchase .is a sound one. We know of no other place in this community where the Money shtiuld •be less be- grudged. After all, the children 'are not charity cases..They are: our own. THE NECESSITY GiRAVE•'. At eight o'clock on Friday even- ing of this week the Wingham branch , of. the. Canadian Cancer Society will open in the local coun- cil chamber. The people who have for several years past carried the responsibility of this organization are hopeful that the attendance will be better than in previous years. Thouugh cancer threatens every living human, anddespite the fact that it is likely toclaimone out of every eight: ' lives in the town '• of Wingham;and its surrounding rural area, the 'society which is dedicated ;to doing something practieal'a.bout. the thi eat has received only token support since its•,uiceptiorl/ We feel :> that itiS, not ant actual lack of :terest•whicii. creates .he'apparent in- difference, but rather a trental 'block in the average human. Nero, youwill recall, fiddled while Rome burned. I The Canadian. Cancer' Society is not an aggregation: of hypochon- driacs gathered . to gloom over a pessiliiistic future -=- but rather an intelligent and thoughtful cross- , section of the 'public. They are peo- ple who are sensible enough to do • something practical about a great evil: The Cancer Society's first aim is to acquaint -everyone with the sig- pals •of impending disease and so permit them to take •ren ediai action in the early stages, when the disease is readilytontrhlled. = • The Second function of the soei- ety is to'i; assist iii the work . of re - ',Starch and study which will softie day ro tide a specific ans'w'er arid it is hoped, sure-fire cure for Cite of the most dreaded : of inarikitid':s erre: mitt. Whether Of ilOt You have •vet previously had anything to do with the work d the Cancer : Society, carpe Cert ter the town hall bit Priday evening tend get into the fighting fine, Providente is prone to help those who help themselves, • Reminiscing FORirl YEARS AGO The fol} n young l e . Til. ow# � y # g' ani. s gra- duated in stenography iaSt week front the Spotton Business College;; Brownie Swarts, 1VIar:i4ri Fishe# Lucltnow; i✓velytr Bayes, Dai yton, ,Ethel ''l elViue, Palmer, stop, ,. Several PeePle front,. to n lis tc the itirm ,of W, ' ,'',E endel•son on the 'Biuevale Road this week to watch with interest the farm trac- tor et work, The machine and the men operating it are doing won>$ee4 fuI w,ork,..,it leeksli"itc tractor farming i here to stay, We are pleased '0' 100 that Pte;'' Ross M ' axWell Who Was'crep::reed, to: e have. been 'seriously "gassed has, written to his rrioither and 'states that leis condition is by no means serious. ,•�:s .usual Wingham horses were: much in evidence at the Luoknow' Bair, R. A. Currie'.s hearse team wen 'first and second for the best carriage horses and they carried off th'e special for .the best team on the grounds. W. G. Gray, Levi Lott and. John Fry's *horses ` were also-. awarded prizes. ,;Were is a Call for all boys be- tween '10. and 18 to .join the •Life Saving, Scouts which, are about to be 'organized by Capt. Martin, of the,Wingham Salvation Army' Cita- del r, ' 0 --0 -•A. TWENTyFIVE •W . AGO A The P lmexston Bow1ing . Club •greenswere a.busy spot last Friday :night • when, a tournament • of doubles took place, 'A • 1'o'cal •pair,= Art 'Wilson and W. A. Miller, were Successful in placing first, A•meeting of, the, United Chnrch badminton club was :held„ in the: school room last Wednesday even- ing. Last season was a very suc- cessful one and after paying cur- rent expenses gave the„church profit of $60.00, The knowing were elected offic- ers: President, ;J, M. MeKay; Vice.president, Jean. Chrii te; sec.- treasurer, W. H.' k'.reneh;'tourna- ment committee, Jack, Mason, Mrs. G. W, HoWson'and Rae Thompson,. A shooting ;Match is to be held next-. week on Findlay McCallum's faith, two wo � ile m s east. of •Win ha . gravel on: the third line. of'm g1Viorris ttr� r�fl r e airiiile Qt: tyle )litter" is recorded U U'LL hy, the.; inerican Journalist, }Trow Middleton tri a special 'article• in ay t.;clvis Milligan thc; Liverpool l?aily 'Past; my old. Sir Winston .CiiuroiiU bas eye} home -town patier'to which I:at one been a anssteir phrase nahort but entire contributed, '1, his choice,t, boa mots :have not, 41,„ The article' is entitled "Report on ways been inane oil the spur of the the British," partizuarly on Briti sh moment, He usua)* burntthe id, politics, whiehtiie Writer 'compar ' night oil in preparinghis s eeches.and often Contracts with American An one occasion, While staying at 'politics, He Is,: repos tingeSp.ecia'lly a friend's hofie during a .political his impressions . of .proceedings in the House of Coninions, and the in- e'ident in which Sir Winstpn ap- pea'a occurred Burin` QUestion 1R+t.i8:i �d4.kie.l. Iw � .i Th in& •aril of eSilori' are `.'t• The J y �u s ,pu by the -Opposition. Yn., the, hope..s#f•, foewing public attention • on the g . vernme is wealzne . es }` uGS� Q Q tin Time.• is an excrtati�° peraod,ii4, $aY.s Mr, Middleton, It was never.. before more so than tri the last: d i ! a m n stnatio a x u n tori ii, f Win s . S i h "i xi Chu ill .. p e lie yF l.a, ,r>;ie riis e , arrned fwk) :lhe'politre 1i ,experience of fifty dars, 'was a ` ' - action. y �y in One of kis last' memorable sallies Was at the expense of Woodrow Wyatt, ah earnest young Labor M,P. What plans had the govern- ment, overnment, Wyatt asked, for 'exeayating itself from London in the event of atomic attack? Sir Winston regard., ed him owlishly, `Surely; the Hon- orable Member does not wish rime to. take the bread out cit the mouths• Of the Soviet secret service," `;be. said." That Or mLL of a may ay n )lave been an impromptu `retort, for advance not'iee ,.Must be given of, a1J 'im- portant; a• White . question s. o visit ,�. n.., to England after the cl,sel.of the. last r,iwhen'.the'L-abor"'Goverrr+. merit was. is .,power, T ;was si tint• M the 'i Strh.n ors' `:.iGidller bf�,th g' � e House,of .Cor�imons during Ques tii" on rrie.� One 'of tiro questions earnpaign, be was 'beard walking the floor of itis rooi#i rehearsing, a speech he was to deliver the next da'y, : it iludin p t'se' ole lire#b + t, les: and sudden flashes Of. wit that brou ht flowxi the )301 0, A preOious e shooting ti i>=li o ng wi11 comi'rionee at 2 p,m. Arthur Henderson, who won the talealrn Scholarship at Queen's University, also ranked • for six ,other scholarships which reverted 'tp students of other schools. Mr, George Patterson, who seine years ago was Agricultural Repre, sentative for this district, had been appointed to the l3ee Growers' As- sociation ,on the• Marketing Board in England, 0.0-'0. Fii+rule N 'YiC+.rAns ,AGO Mr • a'' s, Ilenr ,y Ross s ha's'. , r eceived word that lier„son Baroid has ar- rived overseas. He is, the third of this family to be serving in Engem land as his father and brother Henry are there also, • There was a;spgndid' attendance at the Rally Day service held by St, Andrew's Sunday School, , on Sunday afternnn'n last, The super-,' intendant, Mr. R. H. Lloyd, ' twas,. in charge- The Scripture ,Jessen was read by•e llOn and, �essn. Ciel a d a d, Iona Henderson sang a sole.was about A court, judgment en passed nt pa The falling of snow carly,Monaaauri; �u giny. on a roan who hadpoured boiling morning is a,gentre reminder' that water on raltfii ih tin e a @ d ddrgli�� rn ti1d roan winter isn't far :away. An trap: Churchill. titin, j k7dpn sat in o]d timer made, the remark that• the 1 -Opposition ben h r. c , lout neither snow in :Septembers heralds a fine of them'• took any' part ii1 the die- October. Here's,. hoping he is right, cussion, Judging' by the ei preesiod The snow was not the, variety that on their faces tiieywere not worry, n - worry- nakes a white bla tet as it dis,- ing about rats 'Iminedia,tely after appeared' as it fell. the question period Prime Minister It has .,been announced by the Attlee rose t announce the goy, Teeswater Fall Fair ' Board :that ernment' i? n s decision to .'withdraw• Col, George A. Drew, Conservative from Egypt and he read a long leader for Ontario will officially”" document setting forth theb terms open the Teeswater Fair this year. of the evacuation. The Fair dates 'are October 6th and Mr.. Churchill rose and protested; 7th, • thathehad"not been given enough Thei a i Wngh rn Vire Brigade have time to'study the document, He de- -for some' timet now been looping mended an; open -debate on the after the salvage, Collection :.here. matter in' the presence of For eigmn ,Theit latest doriationto-,the theRed MinisteriLev h , Mi Ehvili ii ' Cross Society was for'` $300.00.' Paris "'''saidy'llq;i.Attlee. '7s there` r UsIne • (Tltaaalts to Ruth 15erinott, daughter Of Mr. 'acrd Mrs, Roy .Bennett, ' seen in Oda Week's Safety tip feature) le .i in e, cabinets are hand • but sometimes they can'be too handy. • Pills, medicines and p0isoriw otos items should never he 'keptp in a -cabinet that 'a child'.can reach. v. Many bathrooms to -clay are equipped with various types of step stools or platforms to allow children to use the basin more 'easily. Sometimes- With the Mid of these it is ,a,sim'1le matter.to•reach•and' s r P eitplore a medicine. chest,' Inform yours child that pills and medicine• must not be taken artless administered by, an adult. ,It's wise tb have all harmful substances clearly marked so that even a grownup will not 'make -a mistake. Best of all ...'keep the dangerous items where the children 'cannot possibly ;find them. dVaISCO- 441. e r A rei".lnren i .. U nr PU pPl , , i e 1( Pule►y,NlitrP,el49NniliA[IeitrfiixelPe!tit,1lerret11x1�.Grilrii,rri41l1.itl r.,.ri to 8X Roy. ,", Pawl #r, 15•14•• The Bible eUpaada piil , SY * A le aiF:m• seund" filar xi# :eolour ,. entitled .For Every Man' has been released by the British :and For, etgn Bible Society in Canada, and will be shown by the district see retaries of the, 14 l}uxiiiarios in this country.t 4 The film, which shows the Bible Society at work in . Canada, w e,s produced by the Rev, 1. 1, Heuer: isp`*4¢4the fourth film that Mr, Htota euer had .spade for the Bible,,,;Secigt,b n<,295Q.his,,fir&t•forn "Frontiersmen') received honorable in` the "REM ilei •$elm .a. r ; i e�I � 7sX$ y , a Since 19 , x, Heuer has been district' seereLary' fax North Al. berta for the Bible eeeiety, Zyit. November he will move: to the mat.. tonal office ;in Toronto to 'devote hi uii . - o the work of • ,. s f_... tune t h f 1'rp during audiovisual materials for 'the British and Foreign Bible $.pth,. iety ire Canada, Suggested Bible HeMlinl Wednesday, I Sa:rriuei 15:12-31• Thurs.'tlay, I'Samuel'1.6:1,- 3; Friday,, 2, Samuel 12;1,5.23;' Saturday, Mat., thew. W1.,-,251 Sunday, Matthew 2:2646;, 7trohday; Matthew 20:47- 'Z0.'141000, '>; Thessalonians 4:148,, YOUNG . PXOP1.E , MET AT AYI;MER The .33rd annual, London Confer;. ence Young People's Convention was held 'at St.: Paul's tJnitdd Church in Aylmer' during the tweak- 'end, , :'About 400' young people were. present from the, nine•• presbyter les of• Algoma Elgin, Essex; Huron, Rent, Lambton Middlesex, Oxford and Perth: The home presbytery of .Eigin led• the way, with 78 re- gistered'. Friday evening was •get,acquaint- e ti 'r:,,�i ",'•t`rh is tiati n in ifi d r?}erx,:,i;' �i�iil. bei 5 p r sP:' . �? rxeereat .p«apa weicone by,' Rev. , is 3d ilia'? a. T, On; Satu� a y ivirri lig the young eo le'• ]y'ie p p '�re •• ivided into , distils- si�ln g>;oups,, where they, discussed "Worship: How, When, Why?" In • no _long . distance telephone to Paris?'' questioned Mr. Churchill ,• One wonders .whether }Churchill and• Edein at that moment .foresaw' what' has since happened in the Suez and the Middle East asar e suit of what they then believed was. an abortive birth- of Egyptian in dependence.' •. he afternoon they wc ii$ on tours to Canadian CanilerS, Pineeroft pot- teries, te>iesCarnation ¥ilitcompany, Jan Verdun Dairy, '1`.. J. .Hume Farm or Radio ,Station CHL) in ,St. Thomas. On :,Sunday morning a commun- ion service was field, following which 'the yoang people attend the regular ,service, In the afte noon Rev. G; x?ickeil, of Darciies,.- ter conducted the installation ser., vice. The offleers for 01958 are; President,* Hugh' Baird, Bright; vice -pees,' Bruae Dowliirst, Sault Ste, Marie; 'sec,, Gloria Clayton, Stratford; :treas., icon Wilspn, Wa- terloo; and. ,tib fo1l4 .ln , , convent- ers: Faith and eiangelism. Glen • Duff, Corinth; stewardship - and' training, i AIL arie1'i. Davis,, , trdtfgrd; citizenship thio community service; ., . , •., Olive Jefferson, `Fullaiton; misslans andworld 'outreach', Bill 'outreach'," ft s lit ,, ., i ,w uer Brussels,; , recreation.: ;and cti.Iture, Ken "VVilsori; Bright;'lehderslifp ei- ucation. Bruce, Tuck, .Sault: Ste, Marie. T,hr' o h" uitsi Handicapped e a a d at gid pn Ciippled . Children's : Fund, the Canadian Junior Red Cross pro- vided* treatment for 2,058 children in 19516.' LD.A. Weekly Specials Hydrogen '•PEROXIbE �:• 15 C c 8 andl.6'oz;'- ,Peg. 19c, ;2e,'!16or s..,.... 39C 'IDASAL ' TABLETS9 , , i '. i. Fast relief for headache -• 300's, reg. 89e . },,,•,� Lady Esther' Four Purpose Cream Y 4 1 i Reg $1,75 `size Jar u . . , #„r,i...: J .:.,,.pep • .a., xi . SPOT REMOVER 4 and 10 oz. ,reg., 40e, 75e € WHITE RAIN 710c OFF” Special<!; 65c. Reg 75c bottle for .only WRITING PADS Sc! Note size ,.; for .: c 59 WRITING PADS Letter 'size 13C,,Z forC ANdr 1,0PRESCRIPT /OA! DRUGGIST I - DUBAQPY NUDNUT TABU PEVLON D.A VErFp,NAR.pU it. a...,t— • C ' c . 18 J,ili.o,.islitotmecromouamottr "0.1,.0, Akl: 'li tun (iwuunir,ifnumn,irul,nn SALVATION ARMY arbett ire tibet' erbitefi', :M . ttobex 6t1f 1657 Guest Speaker Sr. Maj. L. 'Collins of Galt II a.m.'-- Holiness Meeting 7 p.m. Salvation Meeting s`titttttinNtitihili,,,,,„ee,,,,,ivi,, N,, ,,, wtinmii,i,,,Ib'4itPtllrll',iirte,„ aut'g Orwfl.,Urtl (ANGLICAN)•,• +Jf+„ tngijnti +' i 1t.ev. C' r jobnson, 1. 't'h1 •- Rector •W; M' hi'Xel..-'t .. :...:... - • Organist I'S& 'Sunday .. after Trinity, 11,(0} alit fb:. .' h�ol Coninittn y loll. 2130 p in. S tn.day School • 7100 p.nr. 1. vening Prayer Theirs,, Oct, 3 --at 3,00 p.in.>`-,••.Sento- W.A. at the Rectory, y •ectyo�ry', t 'Oct, 5th at 3,(W ,rri. -Little Helpers' Ser- vice and party. Y5%