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GORRIF—In the January issue
of Maclean's in "Backstage in.
Education" James B, Wylie, prin-
cipal of Either Street 'Collegiate in.
Toronto for five years gets com-
mendation for his one-man drive
for better scholars and for boosting
academic standards in his school.
In his five years at Bloor Col-
legiate pupils' marks have gone up
steadily. All' but five of the 59
students who wrote senior matricu.
latten exams last spring got their
diplomas. Bloor students won 28
scholarships worth over $21,000. •
Mr, Wylie spent his early days in
Gorrie. He is a son of Mrs. Jahr
Wylie and visits his mother quite
often when she is at her home here
in the summer. Friends will be glad ,
to hear of his success in his pro-
fession.
has returned to Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Cooper and
family of Kincardine were recent
visitors with Miss Beatrice Potter
and Mrs. Bessie Metcalfe.
Mr. David Ashworth, Lucan, was
a New Year's visitor with' his
daughter Mrs. Attwell and the Rev.
E. C. Attwell.
Mr. Norris Hird, 'Owen Sound
spent a day with his parents, the
Rev. J. W. and Mrs, Hird.
Mr. .James Douglas was taken
to Palmerston Hospital+ on Thurs-
day.
Mrs. C, Gregghas returned with
her don George to Toronto to
spend the winter months.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Wade on New Year's Day were
Mrs, Williams Wade and Miss
Beatrice, and Miss Rona Van
Velsor, Fordwich. -
William Austin Jr" left on Sun-
day for Langley, B.C„ after spend-
ing the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Austin, Sr..
He is with the R.C.M.P.
Sympathy is extended to Mr.
Lyle Watson in the death .of his
mother, Mrs. Nirene Watson.
• The Evening Auxiliary of St.
Stephen's Church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Leonard Sander-
son on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Annie Gilpin was taken to
Wingham Hospital on Saturday
evening,
Mrs. Jean MacDonald, London,
visited with relatives here for sev-
eral days last week.
Mr. and Mts. W. C. King spent
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Ira
McLean, W'roxeter,
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl
King on New rear's Day were Mr.
and Mrs, Harvey 'Adams, Wr.oxeter
and Mr. arid Mrs, W, C. King,
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—Miss Winnifred. Moir of Lon-
don, was a visitor over the holidays •
with her mother, Mrs. Milan, Moir.
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—New Year's guests at the borne
of Mrs. D. S. MaeNa.ughtore were
Mrs. T, J, , Gamble; Mr, Jelin
Gamble, Mrs. W
and Mrs. Robert Connell and
slaughter Marjorie all of Fordwich,
Mr, Albert Hall and Miss K. Hazel-
wood, Wingham.
--Mrs. Martha. Warwick spent
Nlin.wer 7Meajrksleylviathnd IM";s..glvIraenrtioolyl:
Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Edgar- and
Debbie of Unjonville, Newman
of Strathroy and Miss Marykae
with their parents, Mr, andYeMatrs's:
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Pebble Reynolds, Tony Randall
and Paul Douglas
atilt at lltroxeter.
--Mr. and 10s, Frank Collar and.
mily and Mr. Ian Cairns have
returned home after spending the
past week in Grand Rapids, Mich.,
and• Wheaton, Iii..
Mr. Sidney -Crump of Sarnia,
Mr. and MN, Harold Crump and
;Rodney of Hespeler and Mr, and
Mre.• Bill Crimp arid Billy spent
the New Year's holidays with their
mother, Mrs, Jean Crump.
—Miss Marilyn Porter and 'Glen:
Porter of Luchnow, Spent a few
days with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs, William King,
—Mr, Herbert Fuller was in To-
ronto on Tuesday, to attend a sales
meeting of Insulation Industries,
--Mrs. Victoria Wenclorff of
Hanover was a visitor with her
son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and.
Mrs. Carl Lett, over the New
'Year's week-end,
--Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sinnamon
and. Hugh spent New Year's at-the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Mc-
Millan of Lizektew.
--Mr. and Mrs; Joseph Smith: and
family of • Listowel, were Friday
visitors with her mother, Mrs.
Alexander Forsythe, William St.
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Mrs. . ISIrene 'Watson
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CORRIZ—A, resident of Gordo
for over 40 years, Mrs. Nirene
Watson„ widow of Milton Matson,
died suddenly at the home of her
son, Harry, at Slooningdale. She
was 78,
She was a flognter of the late
Thomas Stuart and Isabel Thyne,
of .Rlirevale, and her early life was
spent at Bluevaje. She was a, mem-.
leer of the Gorrie United .Church.'
on July 31st, 1901, she was
united in marriage with Milton
Watson. They celebrated their
golden wedding in loa. He pre-
deceased her in 1.950,.
Survivors are one daughter, Mrs-
Rat. (Beatrice) Hayes; five eons,
James and, Keith Watson, of Fer-
gus; Harry Watson, Bloomingdale;
Kenneth, Mount Brydges; Lyle,
Gorrie; three, sisters; Mrs, Wm.
Johnston, Bluevnle; Mrs. James
Watson, Gladstone, Manitoba, and
Mrs. WM, Wray, Woodrow, Seek.
There are thirteen .gr'andchildren.
.and five great grandchildren. • .A
daughter predeceased ber,
Funeral service was at the Moir •
funeral home, Gorrie, at 2 p.m. on
Tuesday, conducted by the Rev. J.
E. Clarke, . of the Gorrie 'United
Church. Interment was in the Gor-
rie Cemetery,
"THE MOO GAIIE”
--Mr. and Mrs. Gil Miller and
Joan of Brainpton were guests of
Mr, and Mrs, Carl Lott for New
year's,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sinnamon
and baby Richard spent the week-
end with 'her parents, Mn and Mrs.
Oscar Rock of Moncton.
—Holiday visitors with Mr. and.
Mrs. Alvin Moffatt were Mr, and.
Mrs. George Seegmillar .and child-
ren of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs,
Calvin Moffatt and children of St.
Catharines and Mr, and Mrs.
Graham Work and family, Rres-
sele.
—Guests with, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Walker over the Christmas
holidays were Mr. and Mrs. Neil
N, McLean and Roderick of Toron-
to, and Miss Bertha Walker of
Walkerton.
—Miss Helen Ann 'Armstrong
was able to visit at her home for
Christmas and New Year's after
spending two weeks in Victoria
Hospital, London. She returned to
hospital on Sunday for further
treatment,
A highly amusing romantic isornedy,
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G. ALAN WILLIAMS
Optometrist.
Patrick St., Wingham
Phone 770
Mrs. Alex Murdie and Brole and
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Brown returned
to, Kitchener on Sunday alter
spending the week with Mr. and
Mrs. Lorne Woods, because of
the death of their niether, Mrs.
Robinson Woods. Miss Donna
Woods also spent ee,veral days here.
Mn and Mr. W. I. Miller and
Isobel Ineved last week to their
new home, the residence of the late
Mrs. R. K Miller, which they have
renovated during the year.
Larry Millen*wha spent the holt-
daYe with his grandparents, Mr,
and Mrs. Cheater Taylor, returned
to London on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Miller, who were here
for the New Year's week-end.
Among those from a distance who
attended the funeral of the late
Mre, Woods were Dr. Alvin and
Mrs. Woods, of Derides; Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Barbour and Mrs, Win.
Daugherty, of Guelph; Mrs. Ida
MenereY, of Bayfield; Mr. Gordon
and Miss Kathleen Elliott, Mrs.
Charles Procter, Mr. Arnold Taylor
and Misses Irene and Eileen Tay-
lor, of Brueefield; Mrs. D. ''odd
and Mrs. D. J. McIntosh, of St.
Catharinee, and. Mr. Stanley Todd,
of Southampton.
Her many friends hope for a
speedy recovery for Mrs. Ernest
Gaunt, who is a patient in Victoria
Hospital, London.
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Mrs. K. J. rarrisb. and Mrs,
Harry Gowdy spent Monday in
Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Trimble
visited Misses Louise and Letitia
Matthew of Fordwich on Sunday,
Mr. Laughlin Ashton of Toronto
retierned, Wednesday after spend-
ing s few weeks with Mr. and
Mrs. Hilton Ashton and other
relatives.
Mrs. W. J, Gallaher and. Miss
Maude Higgins spent Christmas.
Day at the bome of Mr. and Mrs.
kinierson Shere. of Wingham,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hyndinan
visited Mr, and Mrs. Fred Dowdall,
Toronto, on Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs. Weir Eekenswiller,
Kinlough, spent Boxing Day with
Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Morland.
Mr. and. Mrs. Clarence Stokes
and Elizabeth spent New Year's
with Mrs. Walter Richardson,
Wingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hyndman
and Cleric were New Year's guests
of Mrs. R. Behrns of Herriston.
Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Dilworth
and family; and Mrs. lt.ussel Dil-
worth of Ethel spent New Year's
Day with Mr, and Mrs. Harold
Hynclrnan.
The Eastern, Willing Workers
will meet Friday at 2.30 pen„ at
the borne of Mrs. E, J. Parrish.
Mr. George Armstrong returned
Wednesday to his home in Tyner,
Sask., after visiting with Mr. and
Mrs, Lorne Walker and other rela-
tives in the community.
The W.M.S. of the. Gorrie +United
Church will meet at the home of
Mrs. E. J. Parrish on Thursday
evening at 8.15. Program com-
mittee, Mrs. Lorne Walker, Mrs.
Kenneth Hastie and Mrs. B. W,
Carson. Officers for 1960 will be
installed.
Mr, and Mrs, George Brown,
John and Jean spent New Year's
Day with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Switzer at Conn.
Miss Ruth Toner is the new
organist at the Gorrie. United
Church.
Two new village trustees re-
ceived acclamation at the annual
meeting last week. They are
Harry Gowdy and Robert Eisch-
ner, Sandy Edgar, who has served
as trustee for some time, also re-
ceived an acclamation.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Ross of
Preston, spent several days re-
cently with the tatter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. Irving Toner.
Mr. and Mrs, Earl Acre, Pontiac,
Mich„ their daughter, Dr. Barbara
Slater and her husband, Dr.
Dwight Slater visited Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Dane on Saturday after-
noon: 'Dr. and Mrs. 'Slater, who
have been medical missionaries in
Africa and on furlough arc return-
ing to Africa shortly. Other holi-
day visitors at the same home
were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dane,
Toronto and their daughter, Mrs.
George Nelson, Mr, Nelson and
three children, also of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Parrish were
recent visitors with their 'son
siaeper Parrish, Mrs. Parrish and
family at Everett.
Miss Marion Robinson was home
from Kitchener for several 'clays
last week.
Mrs Walter Scott, Echo Bay,
spent a week with her aunt, Mrs.
Thomas Nash. Miss Alma. Nash
Mr. and Mrs, Clarkson Martin
of Gait, spent Christmas and New
Year's with iYfe. and Mrs, Chatlos
Martin and Mr, and Mrs, George
H, CaulteIii and visited other friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Addison Wenger, Miss Betty
'Wenger of London, spent New
Year's and the Week-end with Mr.
and Mrs, Barry Wenger.
--Mrs, Jack Bateman of Hamil-
ton, Mrs. Gertrude Robb, Mr. and
Mrs. Ted Stewart and family of
Stratford, visited over the holidays
with Mr. and Mrs. Hap Swat-
ridge.
and Mrs. Don Hawthorne
returned to their home in Toronto
on Saturday, after spending the
holiday season with her parents,
Mr, And Mrs, H. P, Carmichael,
Mr, and. Mrs. Jeffrey Hawkins
and four sons, of London, were
visitors over the New Year's
week-end with her father, Mr.
Stafford Bateson and visited with
Mrs. Bateson in hospital. Mr, Carl
McKay also spent the week-end
with his family at the Bateson
home and Mrs, McKay, Susan and
Michael returned to Stratford with
him on Sunday after spending the
holiday season here.
—Mr. and. Mrs. Victor Haines,
Miss Helen Haines of London and
Mr. Dave McDonald of Charlotte-
town, P,E.I,, were guests on New
Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Bennett and family.
—Mrs, W, H. Gurney aecoriman-
led Mr. and Mrs. Harry Posliff anti
daughter Joan of Strathroy to
Kincardine for the New Year's
holiday, where they visited Mrs.
Posliff's mother, Mrs. Street.
—Mrs, Irlma Jenkins spent the
holiday week with her two sons!
Bill and Harvey'and their families
at Capreol arid Sudbury,
Vidittria at Mr; acid Mrs Wal-
ter Lockridge over the week-end
we're Mr. and Nis. John Loekridge
and family of Watford, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Scott and family of
Bra.cebridge szed Mr. Kenneth
Dinsley of Montreal,
—Mr. and Mrs. W.R.Haseigrove,
Bruce and Barry of Chesley spent
New Year's with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. 0. Plaselgrove and
Claudia.
--Miss Agnes Brophy of Boston,
spent New Year's and the vveelc-
end with her aunt and uncle, Miss
Mary Ada and Ambrose. Brophy of
St, Augustine •and visited her aunt,
Mrs. Miles Moir of Wingham,
—Mr. and Mrs, Roy Irwin and
Ruth and Louise of East Wawa-
nosh, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Finlay
and Brenda of Delmore and Mrs,
Clare Hopper and children, Wing-
ham, spent New Year's with Mr.
and. Mrs. Orland Irwin, Edward
Street.
—.Christmas Day and week-end
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Perry
Pennigton, and concession of Cul-
ross were Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Pennington, Brian, Brenda and
Barry of Etabieolce, Mr. and Mrs.
Russel Pennington and Greg of
Sarnia and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
Bell and Sharon of 13lyth.
—Mr. and Mrs. Don Lloyd and
family of Toronto, spent the holi-
days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Lloyd.
-Mrs. Donald Rae returned
home on SUnday after spendlag
the Christmas holilays with her
daughter, Mrs. J. R. St. John, Dr.
St. John and family at Uxbridge,
and her sister, Mrs. Miller of Strat-
ford.
—Mr. Dave 1VIcDonald of Char-
lottetown, P.E.I., who is national
president of the Young People of
the United Church of Canada, and
Miss Helen Haines, spent a few
days with the latter's parents last
week. While he was here he
attended Young Peoples' confer•
ence in Hamilton and Young
Peoples' re-union in Kitchener,
—Mrs. Nelson Loutitt spent New
Year's with Mr. and Mrs. %Gordon
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Variety Concert
Sponsored by W.I.
ST. HELENS—Mrs, Charles Mc-
Donald was chairman for a fine
variety program sponsored by the
Women's Institute in the com-
munity hall on Tuesday evening.
The program, which ,opened with
the singing of "0 Canada", con-
sisted of the following numbers:
A piano solo by Mrs. Chester
Taylor; vocal solos by Diane Ritch-
ie, Verna Aitchison and Lorne For-
ster; vocal duets by Gladys Mc-
Donald and Judy Wardell, Lorne
an.d Irma Forster, and Mr. and
Mrs. de Boer; a piano duet by
Terry Wilson and Ken Taylor; a
recitation by Lois Struthers; a cor-
net solo by Larry Miller, accom-
panied by Mrs. Taylor; an ac-
cordion solo by Mary B. Purdon
and a violin solo by Donald Tay-
lor, accompanied by Mrs. Ernest
Walker.
Mrs. Ross Ganunie read the story
of several Christmas carols, and a
verse of each was sung by Mary-
belle and Herb Hunter. Mrs. An-
drew Gaunt led in community
singing with Mrs. Taylor at the
piano.
Lunch was followed by dancing to
Farriers' orchestra with Mr. Hef-
fernan as master of ceremonies.
The 100-mile three-day Interna-
tional Dog Sled Derby at the
Quebec Winter Carnival attracts
many visitors to the province.
Council Plans
Continued from page one
Street Report
Councillor Nasmith in his report
on streets said that arrangements
have been Made with Ross Jamie-
son for snow removal and for the
plowing of sidewalks on John,
Patrick and Francis streets in
order to assist in keeping the
school children off the roads as •
they walk to and from school.
Councillor Callan gave the finan-
cial report and council approved
all accounts,
Reeve Adair reporting for the
Arena Commission said that the
arena had had a good year. All
accounts have been paid to date,
he said, and there was about
$750.00 in the bank. A statement
would be issued later this month
by the Commission, he stated,
By-Laws.
Several by-laws were read and
passed. The first was to provide
,
a change in the mode of payment'
of taxes. Discounts were changed I
as follows: for taxes paid before
Jan, 31, 4% discount; before Feb. I
28, 3;1/2 %; Mar, 31„ 3%; June 15,
21/2 %; July 15, 2%; Aug. 15, 11/2 %;
Sept. 15, 1%; Oct. 15, 1/2 %. Final
payment date, Nov. 15 with a 1/2 %
penalty to be added on current
taxes not paid until after Dec. 1st,
The by-law carried on motion of
Callan and Gorbutt.
On motion of Nasmith and Adair
e by-law was passed appointing
William Renwick as clerk-treasur-
er, tax collector; Gordon Deyell as
chief of police, weed inspector,
building inspector and trench in-
spector; James Miller, constable;
J. W. Bushfield, solicitor; Kathleen
Pringle, to the Library Board;
'DeWitt Miller to the Hospital
Board and A, C. Agnew as asses-
sor.
Another by-law, moved by Burg-
man and Callan, appointed Jack
Gorbutt and Harold Pocock to the
Recreation Committee as council's
representatives. The committee
will also include. Mrs. R. Saint,
Mrs. D. Rosenhagen, William Con-
ron, Earl Hamilton and Michael
Willie.
The by-law appointing the Arena
Commission was passed on motion
of Callan and Pocock, Council's
representatives will be Reeve Adair
and Councillor Buchanan, The
other members are: Jack Garbutt
for the Kinsmen; 3. W. Bushfield,
for the Lions; Jack Orvis, for the
Legion.; Calvin Burke, for the
Business Assoc.; and William Con-
ron for the Recreation Committee.
A by-law authorizing the borrow-
ing of up to $70,000 to meet cur-
rent expenditures until taxes are
collected, was authorized.
New Plans
Councillor Nasmith brought in
a repott which suggested that
many of the back streets in the
town needed more street lighting
or changes in lighting. Council
discussed the matter at some
length and formed a committee
comprised of Councillor Nasmith,
Reeve Adair and the Mayor to
investigate the situation and make
a report te, council later on.
Mr, Nasenith, on the subject of
unfinished business stated that
he felt sonic thinking was needed
on town planning under the folow-
ing headings: 1. That a planning
consultant sho-ild be approached;
2. Seek recommendations on' a hew
building code; 3. Investigate possi-
bilities of getting the town
Wheel as a planning area; 4. Cons
sideratiori of a sorting by-law;
5. To look into present use of
building permits in the hope of
making them more than just a
method of taxation, as they could
perform a Valuable service both
to those building homes arid to the•
tows..
Cannel agreed that the objee-
tivee outliried above were worth-
and should receive consider
As the first move in this
direction, it was agreed to bring
Mr, H. Smith of the Kitchener
firm of planning consultants, Dry.
den and Smith, to Whiginarn to
consider such problems with cettft,,
ell.
The meeting adjourned after
Cotineiller Callan 'dismissed pith,
lems in ebb/teak/ft with the setting
,of ei pension far town, ern-
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home Which was heated by the one
stove in the living room. Neighbors
stated that the stove was "red hot"
most of the time in order to keep
the entire house Warm. Several
said Mrs. Firby had+ been told the
stove was considered "dangerous"'.
Acting Piro Chief Gordon Steph:
enson of the Brussels brigade Said
a. phone call from the home was
received at 2.40 a.m. and 12 of the
14-mate brigade responded im-
mediately:and were in action with-
in ..a few Minutes. The home was
completely gutted and is a total
loss.
Mr. arid Mrs. PirbY were taken
tei the Kitchener hospital by Rev.
Kenneth Jaggs, Anglican minister
in Brastele, And D. A. Rann.
The bodies of the thred Pirby
children• rested at +the D. A. Rand
funeral home until Saturday when
'uncial services Were held.
Standing unharmed' beside the
gutted building is a new ranch-
style home, which the, family had
just completed and planned to
move into this week. It is .under-
stood the new, home was eohstrae-
ted on fire-proof lints, arid had'
windows that could be knocked but
easily in ease 'of lite. It Will stand
As Mute testimony to the hopes and
aspirations of a faintly shattered
ployees, spy flaming disaster.
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FINE COTTONS best suited foi Shortie Gowns
and Pajamas are included in our
fresh new selection
Delicate pastel shades with the daintiest patterns you could
wish for are among these lovely cottons.
it Price 69c yard
COTTON PRINTS in many attractive patterns
and bright colours for all your
Excellent Patterns especially for Aprons and ."Dresses:
Price 55c yard
WELCOME NEW YEAR
AT WORSHIP SERVICE
Rule No. 1—Select item by number.
Rule No. 2—Submit bid by sealed envelope here in
the store.
Rule No. 3---Bids must be accompanied by name,,
address and phone—where you can
be reached.
Rule No. 4 Only reasonable Bids will be considered.
WATCH FOR THE FUN—you will be stare to make a bid if
you see our windows—first week in February.
HOME SEWING IDEAS
POLISHED COTTONS
• appreciate the fine quality teed smart floral designs in'
these rich lustrous fabrics. Beautiful Shades and bright colors,
add greatly to your fin Slttxl pattern. •
Price 89c yard
The United Church Couples' Club
met oh New Year's Eve, when •ten
couples gathered at the church,
Mr. arid Mrs. Cl. W. Tiffin, Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Zurbrigg. Mr. and Mrs.
Lovell McGuire and Rev, T. O.
gasser were its charge.
The short business meeting open-
ed With the Singing Of "Jingle
Bells", The usual reports were read
by the seeretary and treasurer, Mr.
and Mrs. McGuire, and Rev, and
Mrs. Russer wills bring in a new
slate Hof officers at the next meet-
ing, scheduled fat January Z.
Mrs. Tiffin toricilleted some or-
ganized games arid croltinole arid
Chinese checkers were played, At
1180 a worship service was held,
which continued until after Mid-
night, concluding lit the New
Teat
A buffet lunch Was served in
the • basement folio-wing. the service
and everyone enjoyed it'Very•pleas-
ant time.
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