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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1960-12-07, Page 5the death of Mrs. W. Y. MoravIsh .destrucilon: 0 VietOria (nee Ethel Page) formerly or, thls town, but recently of La Vallee,. Rainy River District. About midnight an Monday, fire was diseovered in the' freight shed At, a largely attended meeting owned by the Canada. Furniture in ,St, Helens the United congrega- Co. on Grand. Trunk propertY, east tions of St. .Helens and East Ash- of the station and freight shed and field egtended a Orli to the Rev. D. in the rear of Walker & Clegg's Currie, D.D.,of Beaverton, upholstering factory, in a few minutes the building- was a Mass of flames and the water, poured on It by the firemen had little effect. Cause of the blaze has not been determined. Pretty near time the clock was showing its face in the post office tower, Many will regret' to hear of the JamestoWn by Rye. FORTY MVOS A6.0 Mr. and Mrs, W. P. Bergman and son Jackie have returned from violin in the West. „Mrs. Smillie and daughter Annie have returned to their home in Hamilton, North Dakota, • after Visiting' With Mrs,. broth- ers, Robert and Andrew Ferrie, near Whiteehnrch, Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming, also of Hamilton, NEW LOOK—With the official opening of Lott Ileadman's Texaco Service Centre on the corner of Josephine and Victoria Streets this week, Wingiham's progress during the year will be highlighted. Pic- tured above is the old building which was owned, by Cec. Merkley, before it was demolished to make way for the new and modern station, A picture of the new building appears in the advertisement below. r••0•10100•111•0.011.1•00111.0111/1•41,1M.0.11,0.041•11.41•11 1.124•••.01•0•1•14.01111141.0.411N011”.1.0.11.14111•60,i, .CONdRATULATIONS . Lou Reedman On The Opening Of Your Station We Were Pleased To Do The • PLUMBING • HEATING • PUMP, INSTALLATION PERCY CLARK PHONE 255. WINGHAM 7b LIN.10000.11.1.11.11.401..0411.11.1....111.1•01MONISIE.1101•04.11.0.A.0.10.011040,11.11.141 0i(1-11M,IMMOANA R. A. CURRIE & SONS I Ai PHONE 51 WINGHAM /114 P.:102%,..0.M.7.VV,VZOPAVV51.1XWP,70702gVnV,AV .7404010474 Heartiest To READMAN'S TEXACO SERVICE CENTRE ON YOUR OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING Walden Broadfoot Texaco Distributor SEAFORTH =WINGHAM AREA . rjrry. YEARS AGO At the annual meeting of the North Huron Telephone Co. W. J. Greer was -elected president; Wil- liam. Maxwell, vice-president; H. B. Elliott, secretary - .treasurer; Vanstone, solicitor. Friends of Mr. J. C. Anderson, of Cheviot, Sask., (formerly of the vi- cinity of Bluevale) will regret to hear that his 'house and nearly all the contents were destroyed by fire. The Advance regrets to hear of N.D., have been visiting with Mrs. ),PlemIng's mother, IVIrs, jatnes Martin, and other relatives in East Wawanosh, Mrs. A. C. Riley and daughter Marion of Toronto, have returned 'from visiting with friends in Eng- land and are visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and' Mrs. C. S. Blackball. • The annual statement of the Wingham Hospital shows net re- ceipts of $10,475,00 for the year. 0 - 0 0 TWENTY-IPIVIfi VI4A1138 A00 • J. Drowne's 1.029, Chevrolet coach was stolen from in front of his home on Patrick Street. The owner was having his supper, and when he left the house he found that the 'car was missing. Wilfred G, M. Reid was elected president of the Men's Club `of the United Church. Vice-president is Elmer Wilkinson; secretary, 5r. 0. W. Howson, and treasurer, W. Reeve and .councillors of 'Turn- berry Township have been elected by acclamation. They, are: Reeve, Roland Grain; councillors, Roy Porter, .Tames Breckenridge, Rich- ard Wilton and Harold Moffatt. John W. Hanna was elected may- or of Wingham by acclamation. Threei.are contesting the reeveship, Thombs Fells, J. W. McKibbon and L. Davidson, There are .nine run- ning as councillors: R, H. Lloyd, H. T, Thomson, Dan Geddes, W. Van- Wyck, H. F. Buchanan, Elmer Wil- kinson, J. H. Crawford, W. B. Mc- Cool, R. S. Hetherington, Mrs, J. Pugh left on Friday for an extended 'visit • with her son, Chester, in London. Wingham fans who saw the hockey game between the Maple Leafs and Maroons last Saturday evening were John Currie, Ross Harrison, Harold Mitchell, Miss Margaret Currie, Ken Somers, Jack Herd and W, Tiffin. • • ,0 0 - .FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Last week the mothers of Grade VIII pupils of the Wingham Public School were at the school to see the new equipment which has been placed there, including a sound projection machine. Rev. Archer Wallace, D.D., was the guest speaker at anniversary services in the United Church. Mrs. W. B. Cruikshank is a daughter of Dr. Wallace, . IitztoW .Cantelon, recently die- charged from the RCAF, has' been appointed a game overseer for Huron. County. Two local school pupils won prizes in the 0th Victory'Loan post- er contest, They were Mary Cle- land and Diane Gage. A large tractor trailer and float, .carrying road building .equipment, crashed through the Lower Wing- ham bridge and Into the river 20 feet below. Sections of the bridge had, to be cut away with acctlyene torches to xernovt! the equipment. ,Mr. a H. Sell), who was recently discharged from the RCNVR, has been appointed accountant at this local branch of the Dominion Bank. He replaces Mr. Massey, who is going to St. John, and Mr. Carl McKay, who has been 'relieving. The latter will return to the in- spection staff. HOW TO CIAVAN. `SNOW ROOTS A thorough treatment with a sili- cone waterproofing liquid or spray will protect your snow hoots from unsightly salt stains. A light salt stain. can sometimes be removed with this same solution, but if the stain is very bad the leather should be scrubbed with mild detergent suds, Rinse thoroughly but do not soak the leather, ............„ Remi6isci •Reminiscing filxe Winghara Advance-Times, WednesdaY.000.101,1•0$0 rete* Have Something to seliP Try an ,A4 Classified Ado imAgsmckrAmmtue.cire.lehoggootwouo;04-44,41firsoroaros Head your Christmas List with Furniture Stop 'in and Browse around.' 'We hove three floors of, s, GIFT SELECTIONS EASY CREDIT TERMS FREE DELIVERY • . IN ' :- "..4.••,..•• .% ,,,, I-. t . ,- r • . ill Wei co' ,, 4. . 're o IL . _ .,. t . t MI ur Official II NI • .... , INI ,,. , ,,,,,,. ,....;,,, . •,;... 111 IN .z' "*' '' ../.., ':': • , • ' • . III ' IN' • • IN III IN 1111 • i5g" } , tn $Q ""4Y .:" 1,0 : ., . M r M ' ' 111 MI . IS I M '.' • MI , • Frii,d,a :Saturday ., . ,.... . • • ., ii '': e m a itr I 0 t II ..,....."'4.-,. , 1,- : II 111 WA WI , WI V P WI .W. IM m . YES, LOU READMAN'S TEXACO SERVICE :CENTRE is officially open for business! His newly erected Texaco k , ill 1111 ,,, in StatiOn, located on the corner of VICTORIA •:AND :J6SE.P4INE' STREETS, WINGHAM, has been built to provide the :',,;',,, ,,,,,,. - IN it N district with the ultimate , in cAK.InRinte.nMXC4 AnfrAlt ,autornab illeneCessities. Complete up-to-date equipment ensures you of 6 PR N top performance from your car after a bumper-to-bumper check.• IN .,,,,,. • • N IN At the "Texaco One Stop Service Centre,: Lou, Readman is. ,a coPable and licensed mechanic. He will solve your mow.0g , - it , ~ry ','• 1 • problems in a jiffy! ,.Ableassistant Bert.Wiltini,Ir., also ,Prov ides you with top service at the pumps and on minor car repairs. 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