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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1960-06-08, Page 3GORRIE—On June 1st the prey- ince of Nigeria, Africa, received GORIE--For the fourth year its independence, The Ford Motor • Gorrieexpects to have the Water Co., of Canada have shipped to Safety and Swimming classes. Lagos, Nigeria, a 1922 Model T They will t e ll start this year August Ford 3rd and continue to touring car to he placed in August 26th. the museum following the Inde- Regis ration. cards will go out pendence. Dag. This car was pur- this we k. Classes wilt be open chased from Mr. George Brown, for any wishing to take the course Gorrie, and was crated, for ship- who may be living outside Howick, merit overseas from Tillsbnburg, as well as Howick residents. R e TH E STEEL COMPANY OF CANADA. LIMITED MONTREAL GANANOQUE HAMII,TON BRANTFORD. TORONTO Canadian-made steel from Canadian-owned plants 60/114 Museum Piece Bought in Gorrie Swimming Classes , To Start August 3 00 NAMES pRESENTS CUARTER—District Commissioner, Scouter Clarence Haddock, of Palmerston, second from left, is Shown as he presented the new t$oy Scout Charter to Alex Graham; of Gorrie, treasurer of the Scout Gronp Committee of the newly-formed Wroxeter-tJorrie troop. Mtn Sinnamon, left, is. .Club Master and Lloyd Townsend, right, Scout Master..,. The presentation was made at a special parents! night banquet on Friday evening in the Wroxeter Cfnlatil tray Centre. There are more than 37,000 manufacturing companies in Canada turning out the products Canadians use every day. These companies provide more than products, however. For example, The Steel Company of Canada, Limited, since it was irxcorpora,ted in 1910, has: O made 36,817,000 tons of steel; • pai'cl $1;020,000,000 to fits employees; • Paid $276,000,000 to government taxes; • spent $1,930,000,000 for materials and services; O invested $365;000,000 in plant and raw material sources. This is how Canadian manufacturing contri-' butes to the wealth and progress of Canada. vuovilughem Advauci-abior, woansiday, iugs otiN MO a 00000neopooft000nmeoomon000mpooeonOeuSoflooOo0.01.006OommomosteoMoO4oW04 FOR THE jUNE :BRIDE GIFTS ,SI-IE'LL. ClitRIS.11 ALWAYS • COLTUREP 1/0 $4111VTIVX4P •$11;f/V4 .110P4OVIIVAIttri BONE MINA DINNERWARE IP. SILVER or STAINIXS$ I°LATVSIAItt • FINEST CRYSTAL -COXIE AND CHOOSE A WET YOIPIAL. Bid I'Iiotln GIVE BIKAunnywg WA. AFTER FREE • *I I-1 A ERM E NssyyVVA ,111.0 /V 20, / EWELLERY1 PHONE 250 WING1-1A114. ONTARIO aw,......”limalummumma tttttttt umfloaomo lllll wimmommimm.mi.o.o. llllllllllll ll 4 ll 4.44 meratnn had. highest score an d hull lll lm. mmr munmltimo JACK NEAR REFRIGERATION AIR CONDITIONING COMPLETE LECTRICAL SERVIC P116081-22 RR 4WINGliAil EXPERT WELDING Broken. Parts Made Strong As New TOM E. PARKER BLUEVALE WELDING AND CUTTING BLUEVAIX, ONTARIO Wingham 424w11 "Portable Welding and Cutting', 1-20* fid Aokaiffiestaity WE ARE JUST AC MODERN AS CAN BE, WE KEEP UP WITH THE TIMES -YOU SEE! the FIRM with the ice. EmmENTI (—AND ANOTHER • \ PLACE YOU GET MIGHTY FINE SERVICE IS THE. PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT AT I VANCE'S DRUG STORE Visionew-oiwomir SAVE TAX DOLLARS Ton can deduct frotn your fa l• able income payments made on any of these Registered Retire. =Lent Savings Plans distributed by Investors Syndicate: Retirement Savings Cetillite cafes—Fixed-interest, vela*, teed plans tailored to your individual needs. Supplementary insurance available if desired. I Coldly Retirement Rao —tug Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd, a balanced investment for stabil- ity and income, or (2) Investors Growth rand of Canada Ltd.— . an investment in equity secuxi• ties for capital growth. 4asts, Combined Payment Plarstem A selection of plans which cont. bine shares of either mutual fund with Investors Retirement C• -4 ficates. Thomas A. Jardin Phone 147, Wingintin, out. Emerson Ivel Phone, -334W, Ilarristoii Ilea 01(trii argt .MO-MittO 611. CANAOM. tiktirted ficoci Coln Winnlpet1 Offices in Pricalpoi tithit Stretch your Spring $'s tt. with this big I FRIGIDAIRE 30" RANGE IDEAL FOR LIMITED SPACE — ONLY 61', !WW1 Completely- Automatic • 61.-lb. Freezer New Magnetic Door —seals all the way around. PULL '.N CLEAN OVEN F ULLY AUTOMATIC Regular $339.95 Now Only EASY PAYE TERMS S. $10.00 down --LL no payments until August if desired Regular $359.95 TRADE-INS ACCEPTED • Now Only r. Mrs. Mary Brodbagen, Palmerston was second. On Wednesday afternoon a bale was packed by members of the afternoon and evening Auxiliaries of St. Stephen's Church for St. Paul's Indian Residential School at Cardston, Alberta, with three lay- ettes and a boy's outfit, a crib quilt and a quantity of good used clothing, It was valued at $90. Three quilts, girls' dresses and aprons and used clothing were also packed for the Mohawk In- stitute at Brantford. It was valued at $40.00. Miss Gladys Coulter, Kitchener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Coutter. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar visited at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Edgar, Guelph, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coulter attended the McNeil re-union in Moorefield Park, recently, Mr. and Mrs. Allan White were in Belleville for the week-end and on Saturday, attended the wedding of a cousin. Mr. Thomas Short was taken to Listowel Memorial Hospital on Saturday. He had suffered a severe nosebleed and on entering the hospital had a coronary, His condition has since improved. Mr. and. Mrs. R. T. Bennett are Spending some time at their cottage at Rousseau. The Rev. J. Ewart Clarke attend- ed sessions of the London con- ference at St. Thomas last week. Mrs. James Edwards returned to her home last week after spending some time with, her daughter, Mrs. Leslie Davidson, Listowel, follow- ing her illness in the Palmerston Hospital.- Her sister, Mrs. Vickie Klemp of Kitchener was with Mrs. Edwards at her home for a few days. Mrs. Sadie Button of Riverside, Cal., is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wellesley Strong. and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tel- ford Montgomery of London were week-end guests at the same home. Mrs. John Montgomery of London accompanied them and spent the week-end with Mr. Tom and Miss Beatrice Shera, Wroxeter. Mrs, Smith of 'St. Thomas is visiting Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Attwell, Mrs. Ruth Corbett returned to her home last week after spending the winter with her brother, Mr. Anson 'Galbraith. Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Brown and family will be leaving Gorrie, July 15th and moving to Norwood, Mr. Brown has been C.P.R. station agent here for the last 17 months. He will be agent at Norwood, which is near Peterborough. The Ladies' Auxiliary and mem- bers of ,the Howick Legion attend- ed church service at the Gorrie Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon. Rev. W. J. S. McClure was the preacher. Mr. and Mrs, Norman Hardin.; Fordwich, Mr. and Mrs. Robert' Wood, Kay. and Kirk of Lakelet and Mrs. J. Wood were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Toner. Mr. and Mrs. D. Hicks, Harris- ton, and Mr.' and Mrs. Mervyn Stephens, Goderich called at the home of Mrs. A. L. Stephens on 'Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Koch visiteci,Sunday with Mr. Henry and Miss Emma Wahl, Con. 3, Wallace Township. Dr D. H. and Mrs. McInnes, Stratford, and Mr, and Mrs. Alex. Butler, Goderich, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Mc- Innes. Mr. Howard Grainger, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Grainger and family, Exeter, Visited Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger on Sunday. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Coulter, Con. 3, Mary- borough Township. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Warrell, Ford- wich, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hyndman, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Gowdy visit- ed Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins, Mr. and Mrs. Les. Earl, Ethel, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Dunbar on Sunday and attended Flower Service in Gorrie United Church. Mr. and Mrs. James Walker, Brampton, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Walker. ' Mr. and Mrs, William Edwards, London, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davidson, LisLoWel, visited Mr. and Mrs. James Edwards on Sun- day. Mrs. John Koch returned hothe from Victoria Hospital, London, on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs Harry Nestle. Mr. and Mrs. Ken. Hastie, Misses Marie and Margaret HaStie, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O'Krafka, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hastie were guests on Saturday at the wedding of Miss Arlene Hastie and Mr. Kenneth Kent, in the Fairlawn United Church, Toronto. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sandy HaStie. Mrs. Archie Miller accompanied Miss Elva and Miss Evelyn Hupfer to London, on Monday and visited relatives, Mr. and Mrs.rloyne Michel were guesti of Mrs. Michel's sister in moNE 474 Commercial, Industrial, 1-1ome and Farm 'Wiring • Motor Etc-wind and Repair WINOIMM WOMAN IS WIS. SPEAKER GORRIE---Mrs. L. N. Whitby opened the June meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society in the Gorrie United Church with quiet music, Mrs. Ken Hastie took charge of devotions with Mrs. R. Adams reading the Scripture, Mrs. K Hastie led in prayer. Mrs. R, Adams introduced the guest speaker Mrs, Burrell, Wing- ham, who told of experience in other places where community friendship was practised and its blessing to others, "God expects you to carry your corner of the load because there is no one hut you to hold it up and do so pray- erfully. Little faith is a cowardly investigator, Have you done what you could?" Mrs. Gerald Gaibraith, president, conducted the business on hand. Miss"Elva Hupfer, Wroxeter, dele- gate to Sarnia conference in April gave an interesting report telling of the highlights at the conference. She also said Huron County had the most associate members in the conference, over 600. Mrs. A, L. Stephens thanked the ladies and on behalf of the society, Mrs. Gerald Galbraith presented them with a small token of appre- ciation. Mrs. Galbraith closed by singing the African song "Kum Ba. Ya" in unison and offering prayer. The committee in charge, served re- freshments. Percy Colmer, 57 Dies in Toronto GORRIE--The death occurred in St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, on Monday afternoon, May 30th, of PerCy Colmer, 63 Brentwood Road, south, Toronto! after" a very short illness. Born in Peterborough, he was in his 58th year. He had been a resi- dent of Toronto for some 35 years and was a telegrapher with the C.P.R.. He was a member of Kingsway-Lambton United Church. His wife, the former Clara King of Carrie, survives with a son Gary and a daughter Donna, both at home. Four brothers and one sister also survive. Funeral service was conducted at the Turner-Porter Funeral Home, Toronto, Wednesday even- ing, by the Re''. Allan Hughband 'of the Kingsway-Lamblon Church, Burial was in Gorrie cemetery on Thursday at 1.30 p.m. with the Rev. E. C. Attwell of St. Stephen's Anglican Church in charge, ". Pallbearers were 'Wilford King, Frank King, Harry King, Ross King and Wayne King. GORE Mr. and. Mrs. Chester Bennett and Miss Thelma went to Toronto on Sunday and attended the West- ern Hospital graduation tea on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett remained for the grade- ation exercises on Monday, when their daughter Shirley graduates. Mr. and Mrs. Frank King have received word thtit their son, Jack, has passed his first year exams at Toronto University. Jack will be employed for the summer months at Regan, in Northern Ontario. Mr. Robert Wade, of Montreal, son of Mr. and Mrs, Norman Wade, flew to England on May 28th and will spend five weeks on business for Imperial Tobacco, in England, .Paris and Hamburg; Germany. His wife -and son Paul will join him early in July and they will spend three weeks' holidays in, England and Scotland. Mr, and Mrs. W. C. King, Mrst Frank King, Mrs. Harry King and Mr. Earl King were in Toronto Wednesday evening to - attend funeral service for Mr, Perry Col- Liner. Mr. Prank Xing and Mr, Harry King and Mrs. W. C, King were in Toronto for a couple of ' days previously. Attending the committal service in Gorric were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mathison and Mrs. Ross Hutchison of St. Thomas; Mr. and Mrs. Will, Mellis, Itippen; 1Vtrs, William Haney, Wingham, Mrs. Jack McGee, Dun- gannon, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bran- hing and • Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapman of 'Toronto. Mrs. Will Goy and. Mrs. Sadie Aleox of Markdale visited Mrs. Ernest King on Wednesday after- noon. The Gorrie No. 810 en- tertained members 'of Pordwieh. Palmerston and l-Tarriston lodges WINCHANI on Thursday evening.. E,nehre was played. Mrs, Lillian Booker, Pal- Seafortli for the week-end,