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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-01-25, Page 4141. 414 SKILLED AT THE .111,011314. VANCE'S DRUGSTORE PHARMACISTS. ARE Silli,tEht AT MAINE, PRESCRIPTIONS", DEPENDA0l,"4,„ ACCURATE QUI,CICLV"i Vulaminumorroloolr FOR CAPITAL, GROWTH THE ,ANNUAL meeting of The Children's Aid Society of Huron County wilt be held In the Coun- cil Chambers, Court House, Gode- rich, Ontario, on Wednesday, February 8, 1961 at 2,30 pan. Public cordially invited. Ck1251a rYirisiOci FOR SALE 10 FEEDER STEERS for sale. Phone Wroxeter 11R22, Ray Louttit. 25 FOR' RENT APARTMENT FOR, REN.T. Avail- able immediately, Apply Box 19, Advance-Times, WANTED ROOMERS or boarders wanted. Phone 331W. 25* PAIR LADIES' USED SKATES wanted, in good condition. Phone 152. 25h ANNUAL MEETING WINGHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL The annual meeting of the Wing- ham General Hospital Association will be held on Friday, February 3rd at 8 p.m. in the- recreation room of the Nurses' Residence, at Wingham. All matters of business pertain- ing to the Wingham General Hos- pital Association including the el- ection of directors and other of- ficers -and consideration of the By- Laws of the Hospital will he trans- acted. In order to cast a ballot in the election of directors a person must be a member of the Association, One year memberships may be ob- tained for the sum of one dollar ($1.00) from the Wingham Hospi- tal, the Secretary, the Treasurer, or a member of the Board of Dir- ectors. Everybody welcome! H. C. MacLean, President John Strong, Secretary. 18 ;25 :lb CATTLE SPRAYINGTM WANTED - Flockowners to start day old chicks in the next four months, to supply us with hatch- ing eggs. Extreinely large pre- mium paid. Eggs from some breeds taken every week in the year. Also wanted: Flocks to sup- ply us with eggs now. Apply, Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Lim- ited, Fergus, Ont. 14-28-J11-25h LOST LOST IN WINGH.AM-Nursing ring, gold. Finder please phone 396. 25b HEADSTOCK WANTED DEAD ANIMAL Disposal Act—We have been licensed to remove your dead and crippled farm ani- mals under the above Act. For free removal call collect, Wing- ham 378, Palmerston 123W or Elmira, MOhawk 9-5564. Gordon Young (Elmira) Limited. License 2-C-60. rrb MISCELLANEOUS COMING SOON Semi - annual wallpaper sale. The Wallpaper Shop, 25b PAINTING, PAPERHANGING, 10 Percent off until February 28, 1961, Call L. Storey, 486J. 18-25* CUSTOM SNOW PLOWING. Two machines available. Harold Con- gram, phone 1079. 7rrb TV Antenna repairs and instal- lation. Year round service. Phone 114R2, Teeswater. O26rrb SPECIALS AT BILL'S BEAUTY SALON for January and Febru- ary, Permanents, Ladies, :$5.50; School Girls, $4.95; Sets, $1.00. Phone 477M. • 11-18-25-1* IncomeTax Returns Staniell J. PYMM CURRIE AMBULANCE WINGHAM Day 51; Night 636 Or 716 FINANCING A CAR? Before you buy ask about out Low Cost Financing Service with complete Insurance Coverage. STEWART A. SCOTT Phone '295 Wingtuun WATERLOO CATTLE BREEDING ASSOCIATION 'Where Better Bulls Are Used' Farmer owned and controlled Service, at cost Choice of bull and breed Our artificial breeding service will help you to a more efficient Livestock opetation For Service or more information call:— CLINTON ZENITH 9-5650 or Collect TEESWATER 126 Better Cattle For Better Living hIIigiIIiIIi/III/IlIuiliuliiiiItaiiillIIRilii III SMOOTH TOP SPIN MATTRESSES END OF LINE CLEARANCE Sealy, Avalon and SintOria all sizes While they last Sealy Deluxe 281 ('oil 444.95 Avalon — 231 C6111 $33.95 Simona 220 "11 $29.75 "we Save You Money" CURRIES' FURNITURE Euchre Winners WROXETER • • A successful euchre, sponsored by the Wroxeter WI, was held in the community hall last Thursday evening with 11 tables in play, Prize winners were -Ladies first, Miss Jean Wilton; and, Mrs. Fred Kerr; gent's, Wm. Tay- lor, Clark Renwick; Special bingo, Mrs. Bob Brown, jr, PLAYED AT PAISLEY Members of local 418 of the Stratford AF of M provided music for dancing .for the Paisley Figure Skating Club at -Paisley on Tues- day, January 24th. A -good crowd was- in attendance. :Slim Boucher' and the Golden Prairie Cowboys, Earl and Martha Heywood and Jack Kingston play- ed for dancing and a good time was reported by all The music for thiS Occasion was provided the co- operation of local 418 'of the Am- erican Federation of .Mifsicians Stratford' through -a grant from the Music Performance Trust Funds of the Recording Industries. The Music Performance Trust Fund is he extension of a program of pub- lic services originated by the Re- cording and Transcription Fund of the American ,Federation of 'Musi- cians, Herman D. Kevin, president. 25b Investors Growth Fund cerahilletl the advantages of common stock investment and fall-time proles*, lanai management. Assets of the fund are invested% a wide range of Canadian co =on stocks selected forlong-t growth potential. FEATURES: • Automatic, free re-invetticalit of dividends • Cumulative investment Ian • Variable income plans • Income tax credits For complete informatiors\, contact ... THOMAS JARDIN Box 391, Wingluun, Ont., rim, 141 BRUCE McFAUL Box 893, Isislowel, Ont., Phone 979 of CANADA IVO, Head Office: Winnipeg Offices in Principal Cities 44,....massumussaamm.„X EMERSON IVEL i Box 6, HarAston, Ont., Phone sp. •-,. i » Investors , BUTLER, DOOLEY and CLARKE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS • Trustee in Ilankrupte,y ,Licensed Municipal Auditor 39 West Street JA. 4-8253 GODERICK ONTARIO WROXETER Mrs. Donald Gibson and Dana, of Monkton, spent several days 13.81: week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira iMeLean. Mr. Donald Gib- son, Mr, and Mrs. Bob Harvey and Mr. and Mrs:Parker Posliff, all of Monkton, spent Sunday at the same home. Mr. and Mrs, Eldon Ingram and family, . Stratford, were Sunday visitors with the former's parenta. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ingrate. We are sorry to hear Hill Durst, Jr., is a patient in Wingham Gen- eral' Hospital, following -a painful accident While attending the school skating party last Friday at the local arena. He received a bad gash on the ace. Mr. and Mrs. nob Mowbray and A. H. FRVISH BARRISTER, SOLICITOR and NOTARY PUBLIC TEESWATER - ONTARIO Telephone 25 Teeswater Wroxeter—Every Wednesde.i afternoon, 2-1 p.m., or by appointment,. Frederick F. Homuth Phrn.13., R.O. Carol E. Hotnuth, R.O. Mrs. Viola H. Honmith, R.O. OPTOMETRISTS PHONE 118 Fiarriston, Ontario J. IV BUSHFIELD„t Q.C. Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, rase. Otfitc—Meyer Block, Wingbaln WELLINGTON FIRE Insurance Company Est, 1840 An all Canadian Company which has faithfully. served its polleY holders for ever a century. Head Office Toronto II. C. MacLean Insurimen Again.* Wingham •••••••••••••*** e • * • w V M M 1. • • • 0 • 4 * 4** * V, *I • *- M M W » * * • *- • • .* * 4* • •. s *". 4,1•1-•-• • . The Witagbaus AdessuesaTinese, Wed seedily, dase 25, Staii. Too nnvicp LET'S TAXI SERVICE and Hunt- ing and Fishing License issuer. Phone 185. 3rrb -ANY KIND of work wanted, day or night. Farm experience, laundry experience. Will try anything. Phone 36r12 Blyth, 25ne P.O. BOX 71 PHONE 4-1 LUCKNOW, ONT. Public Accountant Since 1944 TOY TERRIER PUPPY for sale, 4 !months old, Walter Quare, phone 188J2, Palmerston. 25l• NIAGARA CYCLO massage pillow and hand unit for sale. Phone 320W, tab INGLIS Automatic Washing Ma- chine with pump for sale. Al- most new, Cost $130.00. Will sell for 875.00. Phone 703J. 25b The- Wallpaper Shop semi-annual wallpaper sale, Watch for date. 25b s No. 1 HARDWOOD SLABS for sale; no edgings. In truckload lots. Bruce MacMillan, phone 1.6W, Lucknow. 30rrb ELECTROLUX sales and service. Bert Harris, 109 Newgate St., Goderich, phone JA 4-7917, Con- tact Mrs, M, McDougall, phone 553W for repairs. 23rrb BROWN LAMKASHA overcoat for sale. 100 per cent virgin wool and pure angora. hair. Size 40. Good as new. Best offer. Phone 8888 after six. 25* 1947 DODGE le-ton pickup. For quick sale, $100.00. Apply R. guarantee. Zig zags, mends and embroiders, complete with all at- tachments $45.00 full balance or take up paystents of $5.00 month- •ly. Kindly apply to Box 18, Ad- vance-Times, 25h For. Wallpaper Bargains, watch for the date of the semi-annual wall- paper sale. The Wallpaper Shop. 25h FILTER QUEEN Sales and Ser- vice, repairs to all makes of vacuum cleaners. Used cleaners of all makes for sale. Robert K. Peck, Varna, telephone Hensall 696R2. lerrb SINGER SALES & SERVICE—Re- pairs to all makes of sewing machines, vacuums and floor polishers. Used machines for sale. Phone 665, Wingham, George Henderson. 15rrb OWEN SOUND Typewriter Co., Authorized dealer for Olympia typewriters. Complete service on all makes of typewriters, adding machines and cash registers. For prompt and efficient service phone FR. 6-4841. 13rrb FOR SALE—Taxi business estab- lished 71-e years. This is a com- bined taxi and used furniture business and Is an ideal couple operation. This business is lo- cated on Jesphine St., Wingham, Low rent for used furniture store which can be used for taxi office also. Business available immedia- tely, or at buyers' convenience. For more information contact Cha.e.,,Lee, phone 185, Wingham. 25-1b MEN-For only $59.75 Armitages will make you your .new spring suit and give you extra pants FREE during their annual Bond Free Pant Sale. Sale ends Febru- ' atyllath. You can take -delivery in March, April or May, but your order must be in before Febru- ary 11th to take advantage of FREE PANTS. All suits are Made to your individual measure- ments in any style you wish, All clothes are pure wool and British made. ARMITAGES. 11-F8b REAL ESTATE FOR SALE FARM FOR. SALE---On outskirts' of Town of Wingham, Highway 86, Approximately 120 acres land, bank bare, brick house. Early, possession, Apply to Mrs, Gordon Hastie, Wingham,' Ont, 18-25* POULTIVT FOR SALE 10,000 HANSON LEGHORN floor brooded-debeaked-4 week pullets for January-February 45e each. Also 840 week pullets for Febru- ary, Catalogue describes this World Record 300 egg strain. Idelterbbre. Poultry Farin, tom Ont, 18-E22* SALES Mt& WANTED, MALE $200.00 MONTHLY. Salary pins commission. Age 23-28 with reli- able automobile. No lay-offs, no strikes, Reply stating full par- ticulars to A. Griffin, 883 Hamilton Road, London, Ontario. 25* If you are looking for a profitable arid a permanent occupation, here it is. Vacancy in part of Huron County. Many dealers in Ontario and other •provinces making over $15,090 a year. No capital nor ex- perienee needed. Must have car in good condition. Write Rawleigh, Dept, A-453-SO, 4005 Richelieu, :Montreal. 28b DEAD STOCK WANTED FRESH, DEAD, DISABLED COWS, HORSES, $5.00 each MINK HORSES, 4c lb. H. C. LANG DURHAM Call long distance DURHAM ZENITH 4-3900 (All calls prepaid) 012rrh DARLING & COMPANY `OF CANADA LIMITED Licensed Collector Of Dead Stock Under Dead Animal Disposal Act No. 11c60 CALL WINGHAM 243 B5-Fib ACHESON'S Dead Stock Service Highest Cash Prices Paid for Dead, Old, Sick or Disabled Horses and Cattle. Cali Long Distance Atwood Zenith 3-4900 (no toll charge) Day or Night SEVIN DAY SERVICE DEAD STOCK SERVICE Highest Cash Prices For Old, Sick and Disabled Cows and Horses DEAD STOCK AT HIGHEST CASII VALUE Please Phone Promptly Call Collect a 133 Bruce Marian Brussels, Ont. 24 HOUR SERVICE HOUSEWORK, restaurant or baby sitting wanted. Phone 482W, 25ne C (Limps OF THANKS I wish to -thank my friends for the lovely cards, treats and visits while I was in the hospital. Also. thanks for kindness from nurses and special thanks to Mrs. Connell. Mrs. Ira Campbell. 25* The family of the late James Stokes wish to thank their many friends and relatives for the sym- pathy and kindness extended to them in the loss of their father and grandfather. 250 Allow me to use this means of thanking friends for their kindness, including cards, letters., flowers, treats and visits during my stay in St. Joseph's Hospital, London:- Hugh Carmichael. 25b I wish to thank my friends for the lovely cards, treats and flowers which I received while I was a. pa- tient in Wingham Rospital.—Mrs. Fred Fuller. 25* — . I would like to take this. oppor- tunity to say a thousand thanks to ail those who sent cards and letters to me during my stay in Victoria Hospital, London, and since coming home, also for phone calls and any who helped in any way to make cloudy days brighter. It is all ap- preciated and will be long remem- bered by my husband and myself. -- -Mrs, Perry Pennington. 25b We wish to thank friends, neigh- bours and 'relatives for the gifts, cards and flowers sent to Brenda while in Wingham Hospital. Special thanks to Dr, Crawford and nurses on second floor. It was very much appreciated. -- Brenda, Bob and Irene Brown. 25h Mrs. John L. MacEwen and fam- ily wish to express their heartfelt thanks to their neighbours, friends and relatives for their acts of kind- ness, floral tributes and messages of sympathy in their recent sad bereavement. We especially thank Rev. W. J. S. McClure, Dr. Corrin and the pallbearers. 25's I would like to thank my friends and neighbours for the many cards, flowers, treats and visits while a patient in Wingham General Hos-, pital. Special thanks to Drs. Mc- Kim and Crawford and the nurs- ing staff,—Michael Willie. 25b I would like to thank my friends and neighbors for cards, letters, flowers and treats while a patient in Clinton Hospital. Your thought- fulness was deeply appreciated,— Mrs. Annie Johnston. 25* I would like to thank all those who remembered me during my stay in St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don. These things are much ap- preciated at a time "when a feller needs a friend." Ab Nethery, 25* IN MEMORIA111 BATESON—In loving memory of a dear wife and mother, Anna Bateson, who died one year ago, January 17, 1960. --Ever remembered by husband, Stafford Bateson, and family. 25°, DIED McLeod: In Oshawa, General Hospital, Friday, January 20, the former Verna McDonald, beloved wife of the late John McLeod. Sur- viving Is one daughters (Dawn Marie), Mrs, Walter Morgan, of Oshawa, two sisters,' (Flora), Mrs. M, H. VanWyck, of Montreal, and (Mabel), Mrs, W, VanWyck, Of Wingham. Funeral service was held in Oshawa on :Monday, Janu- ary 23, with interment in South- ampton Cemetery later. 0 - 0 - 0 Alexander MacKay Booker, 60, of Palmerston, Friday in Palmers- ton, Born' in. Scptland. Widower of 'former Lillian. Elliott English, Survivors: Robert Booker, of Fer- gus; stepsons, Robert and Elmer English, both of Palmerston, Win- nifred English, of Wingham, Wel- lington English, of Belleville; daughters, Mrs, Gordon (Jessie) McKinnon, of Fergus, Mrs. Winm- red (Josephine) English of Wing- ham, Mrs. Douglas (Hanna) Road- ley, of Hamilton, Mrs. Dennis (Nettie) Bott, of Willowdale, Mrs. Milton (Violet) Glendenning, of Hamilton; Mrs. Mervyn (Louise) Maslen, of Rexdale; stepdaughters, Mrs, Harold (Mary) Broadhagen, Mrs. Stanley (Pearl) Freeland, and Mrs. David (Eleanor) Mossat, all of Palmerston; Mrs, Mervyn (Hazel) French, of Fergus, and Mrs, Murray (Jean) Cooper, of Listowel; and sister, Mrs. Jennie Craig, in Scotland. Funeral ser- vice was on Monday at 2 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, burial in Palmerston Cemetery. Mrs. Henry Godkiri Buried on Friday Mrs. Henry Godkin, Patrick St.. who had been in ailing health for the past two years, died on Janu- ary 18th -in the Wingham General Hospital. She was 86. She was a daughter of the late Thomas Davidson and Margaret MacKay and was horn in East Wawanosh Township, lot 41, con. 14, on September 9, 1874. She at- tended Zelland School, In June, 1902, Annie Maria David- son was rdarried at her parent's home to Henry Godkin by the Rev. G. M. Dunn, of Whitechurch. He, predeceased her in 1941, Mrs, -God- kin has been a resident of Wing- ham since that time. She was a member of St. Andrew's Presby- terian 'Church and the WIVES -of that congregation. She is survived by one son, Gor- don Godkin, of Wingham; a broth- er, Fred Davidson, and two sisters, Miss Lottic and Miss Emma David- son, all of town. Rev. Dr. Alexander Nimmo con- ducted the funeral service on Fri- day at the R. A. Currie & Sons funeral home with interment in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbear- ers were James E. Currie, Alex. Coulter, James Wilson, George Tervit, Ken Currie and Arnold Halliday. Funeral Today for Former Resident .Funeral servites will be held this morning from St. Mary's R.C. Church, Kitchener for John Wain, who died in St. Mary's Hospital on Saturday. Interment will be in Wingham, Mr, Wain had not been well since last Septemher. He was born in England and came to Canada as a, young man. He married Mary Skinn, of Wing- ham, over 30 years ago, who sur- vives. The family lived here until seven years ago, when they moved to Kitchener. Mr. Wain was em- ployed at C. Lloyd & Son Ltd., and they resided on Carling Ter- race, in the home now occupied by Louis Readman, Since -moving to Kitchener he has been employed at St. Mary's Hospital. Surviving besides his wife are twelve children, Annie, (Mrs. Cecil Yeoman) Wroxeter, Florence (Mrs. Gib Weiler) Calgary, Bill of Kitch- ener, and Scan, lVfaryitae, Linda, Brenda, Jacqueline, 'George, John, Douglas and Michael, all at home. There are seven grandchildren, arid a sister, in England, Mr, Wain was a veteran of World War IL member in the Women's Associ- ation, and was immediate past president of the WA. She was also 'a member of the church session, and was a Sunday School teachers She was active in the Home and School Association of the Harmony Public School, She is survived by her husband. Albert W. Rundle; three daughetrs, Lynda -Jean, Anne Shirley and Grace Mary, all at home, her par- ents, who reside in London, and one sister, Mrs. G. Gontier, (Frie- da), of Scarborough. Funeral services were eonducted by Rev. N. T. hordes, of Harmony United Church, and interment was in Mountlawn Cerrietery, Oshawa. s t Danny. Kitchener, spent the awe s- end with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Reidt, Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Mapeltoft end hfillbrook, were week- end guests of the latter's:parents, Mr, and. Mrs. Ross Goatee, Mrs. E. Hoffman visited last week with her eon, Mr. Elgin Hoff- man :and. Mrs.11offman, Clinton. We are pleased to see Mr. Harold Kaake, who was hospitalized for ;some weeks-,'able to -be 'home again. Also little Brenda Brown, who spent last week in hospital, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Wright, • ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Allan Munro, spent the week-end with Mr. .and Mrs. Wm. Lowe, Graven- hurst. Miss Hues Sperling accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hutton and fam- ily, of Wingham, to Guelph on Sat- urday where they visited Mr. and, Mrs. Herman McFee. Mr. Donald Milligan, who has been a patient in Wingham. Hos- pital for the past couple of weeks, is being. transferred to London this week for further treatment. We hope for improvement soon. Miss Catherine MacDonald,* of Stratford Teacherst College, was home for the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Ruth IN/fag-Donald, Mr. and James - Doig were supper guests With Mr. and Mrs. JOhn Snell one evening recently. oliminnoliontailimmunatiminwillislimmatimmingulffiltiountilami Save Money I HAM • , /g9 ...77,,;:olk:W I Nv Go * 711:1 Town of Win ham 1961 Taxes ! Taxpayers may make payments On account of 1961 taxes up to 80 per cent of 1%0 taxes. Interest at the -rate of Four per cent, will 1)e allowed on payments made in _January. Prepayments of taxes must be made at the WI. Town Treasurer's Office, Town 1 Tall, WILLIAM RENWICK, Treasurer, Town of Wingham. FAinumunummuivinsmammignansocianactiallanimonorome CRAWFORD & HETHERINGTON Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Wingham, "N Phone 48 H. CRAWFORD, Q.C. R. S. DETIrEItINOTON, Q.C. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Farrier, phone 691, Wingharn. WANTED TO RENT—Apartment 25b or house in Wingham, by bust- SINGER electric sewing machine nessman. Apply Box 160, Ad- for sale, like new and under vance-Times. 18rrb CATTLE SPRAYING for lice. Warm water used. Satisfaction guaranteed. Phone S. M. Backer, 95, Brussels. 11-18-25-1-8-15b '• '• _I, TACK PERSIAN PAW' coat for aale, size 18-20. In good condition. Phone 372. 25b OOMINO. EVENTS CATHERS -In loving memory of a dear husband and father, Charlie, who passed away January 27th, 1960, It is sad to walk the road alone Instead of side by side, But to all there comes a moment When the ways of life' divide. You gave me years of happiness, Then came sorrow and tears, But you left me beautiful memories I will treasure through the years. --Sadly missed and ever remem- bered by wife, Belle, and family, and granddaughters. 25* Mrs. A. W. Rundell Born Near Lucknow Funeral services for Mrs. Albert W. Rundle, Oshawa, who died of a heart attack at her'honse on Satur- day, December 31, 1960, were held from the Armstrong funeral home. The former Verna, May Barbour, the deceased was the daughter of James and Ida Barbour, She was horn May 23, 1916, on the 12th con- cession of West Wawanosh Town- ship, near Lucknow, Married May 1, 1943, at Oshawa, she 'had been a resident of that place for 20 years, going there front Goderich. She and -her husband owned and operated 'the A, W, Rundle Garden Centre. A member of harmony United Church, She WaS a. very active ALEXANDER At -the Kitchener- Waterloo Hospital, on Thursday,' January 19 1961, to Mr, and ewers. Jack Alexander (Norma Sher- wood), a son, John JO,ITWS. WELWOOP At the Wingham General Hospital, ,pn Saturday, Jan. 21, 1961, to- Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Welwood, Wingham, daughter. REDMOND At the Wingham General Hospital, on Saturday, Jan, 21, 1961, to Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Redmond, Wingham, a daughter. SIMPSON At the Wingham Gen- oral Hospital, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 1061, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Simpson, 'Mitten, a son. Belgrave Native - Dies in Toronto Frank Garniss, former resident of Morris Township, died at-Dec- tors' Hospital, Toronto early Tues- day. He was in his 51st year. Born at Belgrave, Mr. Garniss was a son of Mr. and Mrs, John Garniss, now of Toronto, He was married to the former Mary Sproule of Dungannon. Surviving, besides his wife arc three daughters, Mrs. William (Betty) Radcliffe, Willowdale; Mrs, Earl (Dorothy) Parsons, Peterbor-• ough and Carol at home. A brother, Cecil Garniss, resides in Port Credit, as well as a brother and sister in Toronto, Ruesell .Gar- niss and Mrs. Margaret Dempsey. Funeial will be held front the R, A. Currie & Sons funeral home on. Friday at 2 p.m. Bisrial will be at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. MAKE DONATIONS TO UNIVERSITY ORGAN WROXETER—On Tuesday of last week the WA, of Wroxeter United Church met for the xegular meeting with Mrs, Lloyd McGee and Mrs. Ken. Bennett in charge Mrs. McGee gave the call to wor- ship and the hymn, "Take My Life and Let It Be" was sung, follow- ed by prayer and .Scirpture read- ing. Mrs. Bennett gave the com- mentary, saying, "We 'must get our perspective set right and con- cern ourselves with things that are most important. -Seek ye first the Kingdom of God." The roll call was answered with a Bible verse with the word "life" by twelve members, "Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life", .was sung and the Lord's prayer repeated in unison, A $5.00 donation was voted to the Hammond organ project for the chapel at the University of Western Ontgrio, Members were urged to be present at a workshop to be held in Blyth on January 26 from 1.30' to 4.30 p.m. The remainder of the afternoon was spent quilting and lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. HiSlop Return from South WROXETER - Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Hislop, Jr., have returned from a very enjoyable trip to California. On leaving here Christmas night there was plenty -of snow but 'be- fore long they were out of the snowbelt and soon there was no evidence of it. Arriving at Pasa- dena Friday afternoon they re- mained there to see the Rose Bowl parade which, they relate, was a beautiful sight to see with every flower real. 'People slept in the streets all' night to pick the best viewing position to see the parade. While in this district they visited Hollywood, Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm and 'Marineland, then journeyed on to Santa Monica and visited a couple of places in Mex- ico. They ran into a couple of sand storms: crossing the desert in Ari- zona and noticed snowfences were used here to stop the sand. Beauti- ful cacti grow in Arizona's desert and mountains, some reaching the height of 20 feet. They stayed in motels at Tucson, Arizona, Nashville, Tennessee,- and attended the Grand Ole Opry barn dance. Coming on to Detroit, where they stayed the last night, they' found the weather colder and -de- cidedly cold when they arrived home Wednesday but they have many warm and interesting Mein- orics to look hack on, a. a U MI a a a a U • a a U a U U a U a • a by PREPAYING ,,014