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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1957-10-16, Page 7WROXETER — This cop-in-unity Was Saddened on Friday; When • new was teceived of the sudden Passing of a former resident, Mrs, Win, Finlay, M;s, Finlay, the fornier'MArgaret Anne Wright, who was in her 74th year, was the datighter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Wrn, Wright of Turn- berry Township, and was horn, at Morrisbarik Corners on the farm, now owned by Chas. MoCut.eheon, Mra, Finlay had been a resident 'pf Listowel for 35 Years and was predeceaSed by her husband and one daughter, Ethel, Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Bennett of Conquest, SaSin, d two brothers, Wm, of Fill- loge, Sask,, and' Frank of Wroxa eter. She was predeceased by two, sisterFa Mrs. Simpson (Belle) Mrs., Frank Green (Pearl) and two t!ro-4 thers, Aleaander and Albert' of near WrOxeter, The latter died in infaney. Funeral ,services were ;held on Tuesday from• thel-Harrison-Gibaob' fimeran;liotrie, Listowel, with inter- inentin Feirviewvdernetery. Pall- • • bearers Were six nephiewSz Wright,' Stewart Higgins and listr- old Finlay, Wrexeter,„ Allister, Green,•IVinghare, and•Andrew and Wm. :Simpson, IvtOlesworth: New Wool Skirt For WinterWardrobe Huron County 4-H. homemaking club •girls will aoon be starting on their fall project "Working with Wool", Each girl will make a wool Skirt or jumper during the club season and exhibit it at Achieve.' meet Day next spring. The members will each have a new garment to add to her winter wardrobe which will always be suitable for school, church or sports. As well as learning how to make the skirt, she will learn the different types of woollen fabrics, the care and pressing of woollen garments and how to chooSe styles to: suit the individual, Women's Institutes throughout the county are busy selecting local leaders who will attend the two day. training ,schools in Clinton on October 22;'23 and in Wingham October 24, 25. After thorough in- struction 'on how to conduct meet- ings and armed with a knowledge of the' techniques of. construdtion of the wool skirt, they will return to their home community to teach the homemaking club girls beti'veen the ages of 12 and 26 years. The 8 eltib meetings which are required to complete the 'project, will get underway immediately' after the Leaders' Training School. GORRIE—Anniversary services were held last Sunday, October 13, at Gorrie United Church. The guest preacher was Rev, Dr. W. G. B6-rry, of Toronto, director of the Mission to the Nation, Dr. Berry captiVatea the boys and girls of the Sunday School with his story "Where Dees Jesus lave?" Those who heard this dynamic church leader will long remember his interesting Manner and glowing messages, at .themprri- ing and evening services,- on "The Church in'a Changing World" and "The Love of God". The church was beautifully cleat.) • , . TO ,:PREPARE_DytAw RE POLLINfi..fLACR'..:' GORRIE—A regular meeting of the Howick Township Council 'was held in the clerk's office ,On Octo- ber 7th. All members, were orei6rit and the .reeve, H, Gowdy 'in .the chair. The minutes ' of the 'last regular and special meetings W.era: read and en motion of Allan and Haskins were adopted 5 read. Oar- tied. Haskins Allan—That we refund Graham. Telehus $2.00 for dog,lic- ence. Gibson Allan—That we instruct the reeve to declare Remembrance Day, November 11th, a holiday. Carried. ' ' Haskins - Gibson—That By-Law No. 18-57 of the Township' Of TIow•-•• ick for the year 1957 as read; the first and second time be passed, Carried. • Allan - IVIeMichaele-That Bylaw' law No. 18-57 of the Township of Howick for the year 1957, a thrOugh street by-law, as read the 'third time be finally passed. Carried. Gibeon. - Haskins—That we in- struct the 'clerk to prepare * by- law setting up polling places and officers for seine. Carried. McMichael - Gibson—That the road accounts as approved be paid, Carried. Scout Bob Angus' 4h e STARTS MS NOM • 0104410, WwmfisspAr,,,coorpiRER FORMER. RESIDENT prsbyterian,Church Holds Anniversary GORRIE—X113, •Chas, Sehaefer#: Reg. :N„ wig give. instructions In' ItrAt- *id lm aid Monday evening, October 2$0, in the 1.0.;9.1o. hail,' There will ' be Tana two-hour periods; three night* a, Nveels,, Mori, .! day, Wednesday . and Friday, Any, one wishing to take advantage of this .course may phone Mrs, Chas. Schaefar, 'Fordwich. It sponsored by . the WWI branch of the Red Cross. .P1O expense is at- tached except the purchase -1;g two bpolcs at a cost Of 26-cents each, ,P• .HIGH Highighta 000,EU—Anolyersary services at . tha Gorrie Presbyterian Church •Ph- Sunday were well attended at both'. morning and. .evening services, when a former Minister, the Rev,. Boggs, of 'Weston, .gaVe InOntre• ing sermons, There , was special musK with Miss Maragret. mane at . 'the Organ, A male quartette, Glenn Underwood, Murray . Underwood, Wm.- Wade and Edward. Stewart sang. Mo.. W.. Willits, Helmpre. and,' 'Miss. Margaret .Perry, , Brussels were -0/n14a • • • way for the final touchdown, bWyintagchkalmi pg sftrroomn gmtictecteRnietexpipend Hodghinson and lack Ilotehhiss, Wingham will play in Seaforth next. Wednesday, by Peter Naanelth 12A, - - FIRST MD MK ..GORRIE John Van 'de Kemp, Con: 4, 1-10,,, ick has purehased the property of Elmer Downey and takes posses- sten Elwin Summers is 111917,-,. ing into Mrs. -Chap, Lawrence's' house across the Street. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Helbein and little -'40. of .London were holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs, Albert Hel-, beln, GORE During this year each class hag John and Bud Cruickshank of CKNX pictured With John Pattleon, president of the Wingharn breach, of the Canadian Lee-toil, and Fred 013reeht," of Durham, Provincial President of the Ontario Coniniand; Mr, Pattison presented the local radio, and televisio'n station with an award of 'merit from Branch 180 for services, help and ee-operatinn, in the furtherance of the Canadian Legion. It' is the first time sucli,an award has ever been, made to a radio or television a tation in the history of the Ontario Command. , D BERRY -SPEAK,ftA S Sunday guests at the harm of Mr, and Mrs, Chain Summers were. Mr, and MO, W. E, Surnniers and son, Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wilken and sons of Listowel; Mr. and Mrs...I-toward Eeirnes, Listowel. Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Downey of Wi,HOLDS BAN been assigned ta'prepare a number Mr. and Mrs,J-Archie Irwin and f or our Monday roomi ng assembly, Mr, and Mrs, Bower Farnsh 'spent On Wednesday, (*ober .9, XJIA. Sunday and Mond,ay. in Sundridge. introduced the, series by presenting Miss Irene Ifpinees of, Toronto their interpretatlen of the well-: visited her brother, Mr. a V. knOWn singers' the •FOur•ACes, Ian Holmes, ever the wek-end and Mnndell's witty introduction' pre- Thanksgiving Day. • pared the audience for the school's mr, and Mrs, Prank,. galls, fieWest Singing sensations, Claudia; Lynne and Leone, of London Visits Haaelgroire:-.'Allseia-;Webb, Mari;• {id with -relatives over the holiday, anne McIClbbo,i'i;Ina41-teather Os- we.ek-end. . ' borne, The girls have ti,elr iraita- Mrs. Fred 1-lynch-flan la. in Tor- lions of -the . Four ',MOW, ••actions on onto this week, Kitchener spent the week-end with Mrs. Chas; Lawrence, AT ANNIVERSARY' •• The Scarlet Pimpernel From the very first word, our imagination is gripped 'by this moving, dra- matic, quickly oving, and thrill- ing account of the exploits of the amazing Scarlet Pimpernel. 'We are fascinated by the elegant Mar- ggerite Blakeney. disguated, with the foppish, Inane Sir Percy,- and wary of 'the sly,. foxyChauVelia. Our interest is heightened and sus- tained by the enigma simper-Wing the audacious leader-of this and of noble :youths, by his iprevionalY successful humanitarian • exploits, and by the disaster now •threatens ing his ": attempt to rescue; the Comte de Tourney. We feel sorry for Mme.. 13Iakeney who, having last her huahand's,, love, suffers frank a lonely. heart.. We half cen- sure half pity•her fcir the deciS ion to sacrifice the life :of the Scatlet PiMpernel fog that4of her jerother. When, too• late, she realizes the grave sin she has committed; and her, entire world seems' to be crashing down on her, we anxiously follow her every move,•luiping and Mr. and Mrs. Frank King spent. the week-end in Toronto with their daughter'. Mrs. Wendell Gott and Dr: „Got Mt; and, Mrs. -Manfred Irwin and Mr. and Mrs, Pon- Irwin apent Sunday; in• Toronto;; Mr. _and Mrs. Jack Blyth and children, of • Weston, were holiday -gueSts of Mr. and. Mrs, Ken Hastie, : Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stinson, De- r'trolt and 'Mr. Sam, Stinson,' Clin- ton spent t Week:en:at etNitheir lest horiVe here,/ ',, Mn ana Mrs, Russell Adams and Mra, J, Doig visited, Mr...and Mrs• " • " praying that she will arrive in time Rey McFarlane, Brussels, on Sun-. one loss. '" • , Dr. W. Berry, 'Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lindsay„ of Toronto were enter, tabled over the .week-end at the parsonage. , Mr. and"fxs. Gordon Edgar spent Thanksgiving Day with Mr- and Mrs, Harold Edgar of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gray, Sud- bury are spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Chapman. Mrs. ttihas, Lawrence has return- ed after visiting her ;daughter, Mrs. Harry Jennings, in Lucknow. Mrs. Jennings is sperraing this week with her mother. Miss Myrtle Short spent several days last week in Toronto. Mr, and. Mrs. Arthur Miles of Toronto and Mr. Ron Miles of to avert her ,husbandslaband'a death, .And, tdfie' cn' en when s e is surroun ed by, supreme earthly. happiness, .we rejoice in her new-ound love, . Clarkson were visitors on Sunday stage tpa the:a aCorainpaniment of two reeords,4 3aliiiiiea Marna" and siOu're: MIA* the. Four . Setting the, tembo we •are .h3O-Iiirtg,;foreWart1 to other class nunaberS `"blue, Monday :from- Opt:, time-tables, , By Berliara.COUltee NUB „•, • , • . Football' , On TtigsdaY? :8, the Winghant, IVInatane Played hoSt to Clinton arid '1440, the top.iatett, Leann, .244;:*in:041-ircig ItO,;rti.ed: for lrst place with ,two` victories and In an ;there was no geoniniz.vbiliatia;the second. half Wingliarrianfiatiecluplfre, gain 4 touchdowns •-• -15" Jarihin scored the first tone,,, own,* when. Rae IletheringtanylffekeiOrdin the 35 Yard line ,and .CIWOUrnbled in the end "zone` .'Kett IiodSkinson Made it ..plunged over froni":th'e itiiitV line On the- previous, Playt:116L.liad'i:parried the ball. 12 yards AO:,aet:',4,':;:the score. Then ,after •Biil."::Rinthhi;-% ran 18 yards to the,: Clinton 'line, Pete HernipgWay,, 'dived ^ through, , - • - entirely captivates, our fancy by her realistic portrayal of these characters 'set In a tense and in- triguing'plot, WROXETER-'The ;Night" was held ,in the community liall on Thursday evening Of :last WeekWeek in the form of a, 60th, anni- versary banquet,With members, of the Starlight Gronp.eatering. • The tables were tastefully, .1:lee- °rated in the Institute colors 'and the head table was centred with'an anniversary Mrs.GilberwtelcHomovv e to all Howes, reSI:de'inntd; extended a Mrs. Howard Wylie, convener 'for Public relationa, took the chair ,for the program. " The program opened -with:. toast to the Institute by Mrs. `Les Douglas, replied to by Mrs. MacNaughton, followed bY„..ahe singing ofthe Institiitea yauid repeating Of' the Mary ...*St Ode, *.iirt Calle& Miss Atine,DoUgla's favotirith two piano solos and Mrs. 'derrton Greig -With two readings. ,Mrs. Allan Munro Introdqbed the guest speaker, Mrs: Andrbar Simpson of Molesworth who. gave a very interesting talk on.60 Siea!rs! achievement of the Institute: ;Its Everyone joined hi coranniniii i singingifellowed by Mis. W, S;;V: Buucdhaannaan csohthorriwinngtinpaict oUnretsho4nif: e-l4. Mrs.' Wm. IVIcLein thankerl'Alt who helped and the meeting cl-O.Sed with the singing of "God SaVet.the Queeti'Vr , ' John Runstedtler XiiI • Higgins: McNeill WROXETER—A quiet wedding was solemnized in Brussels on Friday evening, when Rev. -Wil- liams, retired Presbyterian bli ster, united in marriage Shirley Mae McNeill,, (laughter „of Mr. and Mrs,' Jas Mcrietil 51,4,,, 49P:13. kt, -Stewa rt Higgins•aeldest soil of Mr Scavenger Hunt centre rriakinglt In the dying 'minutes of play Clinton was Serirn- maging on their, 39. 'yard line when elefenSive quarterback 'Ken Coultes picked Up, a 'loose 131l in. the Clin- Ob;1)1kft71• ktktt-,:;r9i9ROe 4Pa-.:the • : . • • WROXETER • Mr. and Mrs. Ross,Coates spent' the Week-end with Mr. and Mra, Lloycl,,Manletoft a Milllareok, near Peterberough. Mrs.' Reg. Newton, Miss Nancy, Newton and Mr. AnSon Galbraith spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and MrS. • WM. Newton and family, Byron, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hicks, Harris-, ton, and Mr, and dra. Archie Smith,.. Ethel, visited Mr. and.,Mrs. Lloyd Elliott on Saturday evenin : Mr. ,and Mrs. Lloyd Elliott and family spent Sunday with Mr. aid'. Mrs. Henry Weber -and Mr. and. Mrs. Cameron Elliott, HartiA90; Mr.- and Mrs, Harry Reffell and Shsan, Byton, and Miss Bennie Mrs. London, visited Mr: and, 'Mrs. G. A. Gibson 'over" the' week- Mr. and- Mrs Jas,Deig, attended the aniiiversarY SerViceS in Gorrie. on Sunday and were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Fired Hynciman. , • , Visitors at the home Of Mr., Al- , Bert ,ovar Thankagiving ' week-end were: Mr. and Mrs.. WM. Barnes; Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Oth-' mer, Mr, and Mrs. John Acteson, Mr. ElMer ..aallaher and sons Torn: my and Rickie, all of Toronto; else Mrs. ,Alba Acteson, London, and M. and • Mrs. Donald Acteson 'of Brantford. Congratulations 'to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Higgins who were married in-Brussels Friday evening • and Mrs. Stewart Higgins, Wrox-, Lodge. Entertains ' eter. Visiting Ladies The bride was. gowned in blue velvet and following a wedding day. Mr; and affra, G, W. Thurston,' Calgary, Alta„ are visiting the lat- ter's brother, Mr. Wilbert Galloway' 'and dvIrs, Galloway. Mr. and Mrs. glifford BrOWn and family, Mrs. 'Gordon Ritoine, Molesworth, , and .Mrs, George, Gailoway, Ana T6rnbeiry Township, visit- ed at the same home on Sunday. Mrs.; Eccles DoVa and ,family. of WaWanesh Township, spent Sunday 'with:. Mr.. and Mrs. Hectiar Harnilr tcni; Mr. and ,Mrs. Murray. Hamil- ton and Ross, • Toronto visited on Monday at the same home. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Gowdy and Mr. and•Iffra,- Raymond Gowdy; Of Toreeto visited Mr. and Mrs, Harry Feagala of -*Ingham on Sunday: , Mr: •Fieriki-,-Aliereiii•af'Dettoqe, turned 'on Sunday, after spending ; tvio weeks With. M. and Mrs Ern- ! eat Harris and •other relatives.. • i • Mr, Jack Morrissey. and Mn. Win. McKenzie of Exeter and Mr. Harry Gowdy are attending ,the plowing match near Simcoe.• ' and Mrs.' Jack Berlett and family, Mrs. H. Berlett, Listowei, Au. and Mrs, Russell -Petch,` Kit- chener were: guests on Thanksgiv- ing day. of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Johnston. • Mr. arid Mrs.. Stekvart Minter and Lois of Armow spent Sunday with Mr. and 'Mrs. Alex 'Petrie. . The -toung. People's' Union will he held next Sunday in Wroxeter United Church. 'dinner served to the immediate families at the ;bride's home, the happy couple left on a motor trip to Northern Ontario, returning to .,Stratford on Monday evening, where Ronald is attending Strat- ford Teachers' College: Throughout this book the author and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Nerman Wade. Vihitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ern- est King last week were: Mr. acid Mrs. McCormick, Denver, Colorado; Mrs. Elsie Haney, Wingharn; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cudmore, Vancouver, B.C.; Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Hut- chison, St. Thomas and Mr, and Mrs. Wilt. Mellis, Kipper'. Mr. and Mrs. Ern, King Jr., Windsor, were week-end visitors at the same home, Jim Walker was home from Tor- e/Ito for the Thanksgiving holiday, The Woman's Auxiliary of St, ..1.)4,10.0841,..Chntehaa' ilk' meet at th home of Mrs. Barry King on Friday, October .18th, at '2.30 p.m., Roll Call theme, "Bless- ings". , • Miss Betty Doten, Windsor, was a holiday visitor, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Vittie, ' Mrs. Richard Bennett is going With her husband on his return to Muskoka this week to spend a few• weeks at Bala, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Graham and Alex, Toronto, spent the week-end and holiday with relatives here. The Woman's Association Of the Gorrie United Church- will meet at the home of Mrs, Cloyne Michel on Thursday, October 17th at 8.15 p.m. The Eastern Willing Workers will be in, charge of programme. At Cal .T.. Meeting Thirty-three girls were present for.. the regular meeting, of the C.G.I.T., when Mrs. V: Reid, assist- ed bY'Sandra MacLennan and Jean Gurney led the sing-song. Mrs. McMurchy, who led the de- vOtional period, stressed how im- portant each individual girl is ' to God. Joyce Crothers read one Scripture -lesson, John 17: 20-23 and Sharon Lewis read Galatians 4;6, Susan McArthur and Sue Nasmith demonstrated how to tie the friend- ship knot. Each group had its own business meeting and then all the girls 'enjoyed a scavenger hunt, Great Slave Lake in' the North- west Territories today supports the largest 'combined whitefis and lake trout fishery in the world. 001TRIE-aIVIerribers of *the Pal- merston, •"lodges and Ftii!dwich were:githais,..Of the Gorrie on Thursday even- ing, After a ..sliorta•alngiong pro- 'greasive euChre;;anct,erOkinole were played. These,-..havingliigkest score I were Mrs,' :„iler „ aburgiy Fordwich ',and Mrs. Seljet,.!,Faireerston. A Dutch aueiiOii•.%'4.4.4-,'•••,hOld,. Mrs, Spence Brectralhaiiiii:g.,...the' lucky number, and Mrs, 'Ad -'136inerling received the' llnelry: 'chair . prize. [DairitY refrealimenta were served. orated :oil this Thanksgiving Sun- day, and the choir, under the dir- ection of Mrs. NormanCarson, ren- dered special anthems with Miss Marion Robinson taking the solo Part in the morning and Miss Marie Hastie in the evening. Lovely solos were .rendered by Mrs. Wrn, Helbein of London, at both services. Arrangements were made for'the congregation to gather in ' the church hall after the evening ser- vice to listen to the Queen's broad- cast on television. Rev. D. I,. MacRae, Wingham, chairman of Huron Presbytery, ai- isisted at the evening service. • . 0 ub Annual Apple y Scout an Saturday, Oct. 19th Saturday this week is APPLE DAY! That's big news, not only to the members of the Wingham Wolf Cub Packs and the Wingham Boy Scout Troop, but to every , thinking citizen of the *community. Apple Day is one of the few times in the entire year wheti the Scouts and Cubs ask for public assistance. They are, for the 'most part, a selfzreliant group of youngsters — taking part in the type of constructive team work which means bettei citizens And more able leaders for our community and our nation in the shadowed paths of the future. Allan - McMichael—That the fol- lowing accounts be paid, Carried,' County of Huron, hospitalization re indigent patients, $116.50;, lElcly- ick Municipal Telephone, service and tolls, $28,35; Eakles & Mae- Donald, audit account 1956, 018.39; Wingham Advance-Times, OcIVer- Using, $26.60; Listowel Ratner, ad- vertising, $32.40; Harriaton Review, advertising, $23,00; Wit. Campa bell, vefnad 'Of deposit re drain contracts, $5,10.70; Branch 0, Drain No, 10, rePaIrS, 810,00; Ross Hatna, bat contract re lvterkley Drain, $280.00; Ross Hanna, for bounty, $10.00; Reg, Hobbs, supplementary , aSsistance, 40,76; WM, Marriner, relief account, 02.35;'Bolton bkin, allowances and fees, $800.00; Carson ,P,t Moil, stove oil, $21.01.; road account, transfer, $2139.40, OlbSon MeMithael-4hat we do • now adjourn to meet again on the 4tli Of November or at the call 'of the reeve, Carried. J, Harold Pollock, lark. Gowdy, Reeve. Give them 'your support on Saturday buy an apple. Cub Don Rintoul • • This itlessage donated 'in the public interest by zEbe inixbAtit Rkibance7 Vp.tile.0