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FRONTIER DAYS NET
EQUALS LAST. YEAR
Meeting at the Queens -Hotel on
Friday evening the Lions Club
heard an interim financial report
from Treasurer Bud Cruickshank
which indicated that the net pro-
ceeds from the 1960 Frontier Days
will just about equal last year's
profits. The final figure is likely
to be about $1700. The money will
be used to forward the various
community welfare projects for
which the Lions are responsible.
President Bill Cruikshank was in
the chair, Lion Hap Swatridge was
at the piano, singing was led by
Lion Bill Conron and the tail
twisting was handled by Lions SIMI
Boucher.
Slides were shown on the Lions
Ottawa convention, which was at-
tended by Lions Bill Cruikshank,
Bill Conron and Bill Currie,
Little in Sight for
Winter Works
Mayor It, E, McKinney stated
this week that he had been to To-
ronto to obtain particulars in re-
gard to assistance through the win-
ter works program which is being
subsidized by both provincial and
federal governeaent.
However, he pointed 'out, work
going on en Winghem at the pre-
sent time did not fall into this
category. About the only possible
project that could be classified 'for
this type of program Would he
proposed changes to the arena
building. At the moment there is
nothing definite on this stibjeet,"
'the Mayer said, "but plans ate b'e-
irig ferfeinlated." Whether or feet
anything will htieteri &Peri
to question.
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21-20
(trolls Honored On 35th Anniversary
• Mrs. J. Falconer from Scotland,
who has been visiting with her son
hi Sarnia, visited during the past
week with Mrs. R. 5, Currie,
Mrs. W. R. Farrier and Mrs,
Garnet Farrier attended the funeral
of the late Mrs. Susan Owens, held
in the Walker funeral home on
Monday. Mrs. Melvin Mathers also
attended this funeral,
Miss Winnifred Farrier of Toron-
to spent the week-end at her home
here.
Mrs. James Johnston of Turn-
berry, and Mr. and Mrs. Gershom
Johnston spent two days last week
with Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston
of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Martin and
children visited on Sunday at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Norman
Kieswetter of Mildmay.
Mrs. John McGee, Mr. and Mrs.
J, D. Beecroft and Miss Myrtle
Beecroft motored to Melton Air-
port on Tuesday and Miss Beecroft
left by plane for her home at New
London, Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe. Smith, Wing-
ham, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Johnston Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth
were in 'Stratford on Friday and
Miss Karen Groskorth and Elaine
Conn, who are attending Teachers'
'College there, returned home with
them for the week-end.
Mr. Gary Morton of Kincardine
had charge of the service in the
Presbyterian Church here on Sun-
day, arid the W.M.S. meets on
Wednesday in the church.
Mr. Cecil Falconer, with Mr. 5.
Maleibboe and Mr. Gordon Leggett,
Wingham, and with .Goderich men
attended the Presbyterian Men's
Conference, held last week-end at
Keswick in Muskoka district.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cronin and
her father, Mr, William Hamilton,
and Mr. and Mrs. James Cronin
and children, all of Orangeville,
spent the week-end With Mr, and
Mrs. Arthur Cronin.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex, Robinson were
in Goderich on Sunday and attend-
ed the Masonic service held in the
Presbyterian Church there.
Mt. and Mrs. George Bachelor of
Toronto "Visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. James 1VIcIltath,
Mr, and Mrs. John Hutchison
spent the week-end et the home
Of their daughter, Mrs. Edward
Nicholson of Theenesford.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beecroft,
Ronald and /Cilia and her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh ShInamon,
Wingham, visited on Sunday with
Mr, :Mid Mrs, Robert 1TalI, Bluevale.
Mrs, Robert 'Galbraith and IVIra.
don Fair on Wednesday. Mrs. Tif-
fin visited with Mrs, Orville Tiffin
in Victoria Hospital, where she is
progressing favourably after her
recent operation on her eyes.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritchie
and family visited on Saturday at
the home of her sister Mrs. Stewart
Smith of Kitchener and Mr. and
Mrs. James Johnston and children
of Turnberry visited on Sunday at
the Ritchie home.
I Mr. Paul Groskorth of Toronto
spent the week-end with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Groskorth
, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ireland
attended London Fair F 'de
A surprise dinner party in hon-,
or of the 35th wedding anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. William Walsh of
Kincardine was held at the home
of their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr, and Mrs. Charlie Lee in Wing-
ham on Sunday,
All members of Mr. and Mrs.
Walsh's family attended, their
daughter, Mrs. Cecil Batch, Mr.
Couple Married
At Bluevale Church
Lillian Mae Campbell became the
bride of Ronald Murray Smith of
Brussels on Saturday afternoon at
Bluevale Presbyterian Church. Rev.
T. E. Kennedy officiated. ' Mrs.
Nora Moffat was organist and ac-
companied Miss Marie Johnston of
Bluevale, w h o sang "Wedding
Prayer" and "I Love You Truly".
The brine is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Oliver Campbell of Wing-
ham and the groom's parents are
Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of
Brussels.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride looked lovely in a floor-
length' gown of nylon net and
French lace over taffeta, featuring
a bouffant skirt of double nylon
net and lace panel inserts, The
bodice and lily-point sleeves were
,of lace and the sabrina neckline
was dotted with irridescent sequins
and simulated pears. The finger-
tip veil of nylon tulle appliqued
with lace motifs, was held by a
tiara of tiny daisies and simulated
pearls. She carried a bouquet of
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Hatch and family, Richmend Hill;
son John, RCAF Station Trenton;
and Ann of Kincardine,
The grandchildren, Sandra and
Tommy Lee; Jody and Toby Hatch,
presented the family's gift, a sil-
ver cabinet, to their grandparents.
Mr, and Mrs, Walsh will be mar-
ried 35 years oh Friday, Sept. 23rd.
Mrs. G. Hastie Is
Institute 'speaker
"Mental Retardation" was the
subject taken by Mrs. G. Hastie for
the regular meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute held on September
17th in the council chambers.
The motto "No One Gets Indiges-
tion • from Swallowing His Pride"
was given by Mrs. J. Henry. Ruth
Taylor gave a talk on "Savoury
Dishes from Leftover Meat", This
talk was enjoyed by all attending.
Ruth Taylor, Joyce Morrison,
Mary Joan Lapp, Betty Anne Lapp
sang two numbers accompanied
by Anne Currie.
The roll call was "How to Relieve
Tension". The meeting closed with
the national anthem, after which
lunch was served by the hostess,
Mrs. Roy Mundy and her com-
mittee.
red roses and white shasta mums.
Her attendant, Bessie Johnston,
of Bluevale, sister of the bride,
wore a pink street-length dress of
pure silk organza over taffeta'
with a bouffant skirt and shirred
bodiee. Her headdress was a'
rnatching pink coronet of lace and
rhinestones and she wore pink
mittens. She carried a bouquet of
shasta mums and pink roses.
Wayne McMichael, of Walton,
Was the best man and the ushers
were Hugh Campbell, brother of
the bride, and Neil McGavin.
Guests from Toronto, Elmira,
Stratford, Goderich, Trenton, Wal-
ton, Brussels, Belmore and Blue-
vale attended the wedding and the
reception which followed in the
church parlors. They were receiv-
ed by the bride's mother, attired in
a green and black sheath with
beige accessories and pink corsage.
She was assisted by the groom's
mother, who wore a dark green
dress with a pink corsage,
Mr. and Mrs. -Smith, who will
live in Clinton, left on a wedding
trip to the Thousand Islands. The
bride wore a White suit with a
black fleck, pale green hat, gloves
and scarf and black shoes and bag.
Her corsage was red carnations.
WHITECORCII
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer "Taylor of
Hamilton visited, en Sunday at the
home of Mr, and Mrs, Lawrence
Taylor anti Mary Taylor, who, had
visited for two weeks at Hamilton,
returned home,
Mr. Roy McGee, who held a
private bale of the 'household
effects, at the home of his brother,
the late Gordon McGee, returned
to Kitchener on Saturday.
Mr. Grant McBurney spent the
week-end at Camp Ipperwash,
Donald Rock of Brussels has,
been busy on the 10th of E, Wa-
wanosh with his ditching machine,
and is starting in. Kinloss this
'week.
Silo filling is the order of the day.
The dry weather in the past few
Weeks has been hard on corn, and
one aces few good fields of corn
in this district.
Mr. William Bradley and Mr. and
Mrs, Leo Divine, Ruth and Bernice,
of Parkhill, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy of
Marnoch.
I Mr. and Mrs. George Gibbons of
Zetland arrived home on Friday
evening after motoring with their
son 2nd Lieut, Ian Gibbons, to bis
post in Fredericton. When coming
home from St. Johns, all traffic
was ordered off the road on Tues-
day and Wednesday as hurricane
"Donna" had flooded the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm
and family attended the reception
held on Friday evening at Salem
school in honour of Mr, and Mrs.
Harvey Bolton. The Huber sisters
of Teeswater provided music for
dancing.
The service in Calvin-Brick Unit-
ed Church will be withdrawn on
Sunday on account of anniversary
in Belgrave United Church, and
the W.M.S. meets this Wednesday
evening at the home of Mrs. Nor-
man Coultes.
Miss Olive Currie of San Fran-
cisco, who • has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Aitken, of Moose-
jaw, arrived here last Wednesday
with her brother, Mr. Elgin Currie
of Toronto, and have been visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Mina McRitchie
and James H, Currie, Mr. and
Mrs. T. K. Bibb of Harrow also
spent the week-end at the Currie
home and Mrs. Mary Galbraith and
Miss Olive Currie accompanied
them to Harrow on Monday. They
visited with Mr. William A. Currie
at Whalens Corners on the way
home.
Mr. and Mrs. George McGee and
children attended London Fair on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Datars, Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Datars and son
Peter of Dashwood, visited on Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mc-
Burney,
Mr. and Mrs. William Irwin and,
son visited on Sunday at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Frank Alcock
of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin
and Mr. and Mrs. John Jamieson
were at London Fair, Tuhrsday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Humphrey
and sons and Mr, and Mrs. John
Clemens of Hespeler, spent the
Week-end With Mr. and Mrs. Roy,
Robinson.
Miss Claire Chamney of Strat-
ford Teachers' College, spent the,
week-end with her 'parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Chamney.
Mr. Charles Martin and Mr. and
Mrs. Ezra Scholtz spent Friday
at London Fair, and visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons.
Mrs. John Kelly, who spent the
past three months with 'her brother,
Mr. Jno, Boyle, and other Boyle and
Kelly relatives here and in Culross,
left on Saturday for her home in
High River, Alberta.
Mr. James Ste. Marie returned
home to Kitchener 'on Tuesday
after spending the past few weeks
at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Myles
Ste. Marie.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Robinson,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson, Mr.
and Mrs. Alex Robertson, Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin Smyth, Mrs, John Mc-
Gee, Mr: and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft,
spent Friday 'at the London Fair,
while Mrs. Mason Robinson and
family, Marilyn Chamney, Linda
Snowden and Gary McBurney were
at the Fair on Saturday.
Rev. R. T. A. Marshall of Strath-
roy officiated at the marriage of
Miss Shirley Scott, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Arnold Scott ,of Langside,
and Eldon Wraith, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Wraith of Lucknow, at
the Langside 'Church on Saturday
afternoon. The ladies of the
church catered for the wedding
dinner, in the S.S. room,
Mrs. Walter Arscott, Valerie and
Andrea King, visited on Sunday
with the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs, Daniel Cassidy of Morris
Township.
Mr, and Mrs. Archie Watt, Lynda
and Lorraine of Toronto visited on
Friday with his parents, Rev, and
Mrs, W. J, Watt. Mr. Watt was in-
terviewed on Country Calendar, on
Sunday concerning the water
situation in the different types of
wells in Ontario, Many in this
district were interested in this be-
cause of the poor supply of water
at •many homes and barns.
Mr, Harry McOlenaghan of Wing-
ham left 'Tuesday to visit with his
sister, Mrs. John Ross of Wey-
burn, Sask.
Mrs, Glen Swan and children of
Brucefield, and Mrs. Wellings,
'Wingham, visited on Sunday with
her uncle and aunt, Rev, and Mrs.
W. J. Watt.
Mrs. Ben 1VICClenaglian and Mr.
and Mrs. Carl. McClenagluin spent
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. James
McIntyre. Mr. Ben McClenaghan,
who lied been visiting there, re-
turned home,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss and
Children of Plattsville, visited with
relatives here and at Goderich on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs, Albert Coultes,
Miss Marjorie end Diane, were et
Paisley on Friday beght, where the
ladies attended the shower held
in honour of Miss Yvonne Majury,
moose marriage will be held on
Seturday. Mre and Mrs. Bruce
Vogart of Toronto were recent
visitors With Mr. and Mrs, Coultes.
His Mather, Mrs. Vogan of Wing-
hint, Who was a Petient in 'Victoria
Hospital, London, is now a Patieht
In Wirielotma nOstital.
M a. n Tlffhi, George
MeCleiiiekhan eitla Mr. and Mrs.
Carl MeClereaghert Were at Lon-,
Gordon Elliott, Wingham, and Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Elliott and child-
ren visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Mitchell Elliott, of Ansa Craig
and Mrs. Elliott stayed to spend
this week there.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Coupland
of Toronto, spent the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Robinson and with Wrox-
eter relatives,
Mr. Lynn O'Malley, of Sarnia,
spent the week-end with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O'Mal-
ley.
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons
and Nancy of London spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. 'Charles Martin and with
Wingharn relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falconer
and sons attended London Fair on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Caslieet of
Culross visited on Sunday with Mr,
and Mrs. James Falconer and Mr.
Charles Falconer of Glamis also
visited there,
Mr. and Mrs. John McBurney loft
last Tuesday and visited with Mr.
and Mrs, Murray McDowell of
Cookstown, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Underhill, Barrie, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert McBurney of Orillia, and at
Smiths Falls, Ogdensburg and Os-
wego. They returned home by
Syracuse, and Rochester, N.Y., and
attended the London Fair on Fri-
day and the Centralia air show on
Saturday.
Mrs. George usher attended the
teachers' convention at London on
Friday, She and Mr. Fisher spent
the week-end at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Arnold Lougheed of
St. Thomas,
Mr, and Mrs. Robert Hutchison
and Mack, attended the London
Fair on Friday and visited with
her mother, Mrs, Holborn of St.
Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver =Brien,
Mrs, Cal Straughan and Mrs. James
Laidlaw of Goderich visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Elroy
Lai dlaw.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Appleby of
Glenannon visited on Saturday at
the home of her uncle, Mr. Charles
Martin,
Quite a number from this dis-
trict made the annual trip to Cen-
tralia on Saturday for the air
show,
Mrs. Victor Emerson and Miss
Annie Kennedy attended the Grey-
Bruce Women's Institute annual
convention, held last week on Mon-
day and Tuesday at Walkerton,
'They visited with Mrs. T. ..C, Boss
in Walkerton, Mrs. Emerson was
appointed secretary for this Grey-
Bruce area.
Mrs. Walter Lott spent the week-
end. visiting relatives at Ripley,
Mr. and Mrs. Cart Weber and
family visited on Thursday with
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eastman of
Palmerston and on Sunday at the
home of his nieee, Mrs, Fred
'heodora of Kitchener,
Mrs.Albert Bieman and sons
have been ill with an attack of flu,
Jim Coultes, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Nathan Coultes has been a patient
Tuesday evening, he was struck in
the right eye with a flying ball, ,
Mrs, Charles Congram of Luck-
now spent two days last week with
her daughter, Mrs. Charles Shiell.
Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft, also her
sister, Miss Janet Watson of
Aylmer, were called to Clinton
Hospital on Monday morning on
account of the serious condition
of their mother, Mrs. Robert Wat-
son of Brucefield.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eckenswiller
attended the London Fair on
Thursday.
Mr. Rutherford Reavie, who for
the past few months has been a
patient in Westminster Hospital,
London, returned home with his
son, Gary Reavie on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon
attended the Wiarton Fair on Fri-
day and motored to Tobermory,
Mr, and Mrs, Ivan Daw and Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Clare and baby
Walter of Toronto spent the week-
end with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs, Fred Daw.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Brown of
Guelph visited on Sunday with
Mr. and. Mrs. George Walker.
Mr, and Mrs. William Fisher of
Georgetown, are spending a week's
vacation with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Fisher.
Mrs. D. Willis visited on Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Willis
of Gowanstown.
DUCK SEASON WILL
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car 'has brought back 'all the fun of driving. In addition I have
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mechanical troubles. I congratulate you on its
design and honest construction. Close quote.
The Ontario Department of Lands
and Forests Announced the open
season for migratory birds this
week. Of interest is the opening
day for :ducks, geese, rails, coots,
g,allinules, 'woodcock and snipe,
which has been set for 12.00 noon, ,
October 1st. The season continues
until December 15th. Bag limits
are 6 ducks, 5 geese, 6 coots, rails,
or gallinules, 8- snipe and 8 wood-
cock. Possession limits are two
days bag limits, Partridge season
goes from September 24th to No-
vember 19th, bag limit S per day;
pheasant, October 12th to 29th,
bag limit three per day, of which
not more than 1 shall be a female,
Grouse shooting will be legal front
Oetober 1st to November 29th with
a bag limit of 5 per day.
The season for rabbit is Septette,
her 15th to October 81st, 1901,
Squirrel may be shot from October
1st to November 80th, coon from.
September 15th to October Mato.
1061 and the same for fox.
There will be i deer. season from
N'overrther Ith• to November 12th
in Bruce and Grey. Iii the Mani-
tonlia area, November 14th to 19th
and in the Parry Sound area horn iii Wingham Hospital for a week.
Whet VlaYirig halt at Del4beed 'lastNovember tei lath,