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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1961-02-22, Page 8THE ROCKET'S IN TOWN—That was the cry last Wednesday when Maurice Richard, Montreal Ca- nodien hockey star, visited Wingham fer II`V appearance with Johnny '$rent. The Rocket is shown as be was hemmed in by the 'small fry seek- Mg autographs at CKNX utter his television appear- ance, Of Course It's In Good Condition . I Use It Mostly For Parking Your car would be in marvelous condition, too, if you used it only for parking . . . hut you don't. And that's why we're here. 'The ear you use constantly we keep in tip-top condition . and we do it with -a smile, You'll smile, too, because you'll he so pleased; with our expert service and our modest, 'prices. 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An excellent choice is Swift's Sky- Hi 316—a bird with an outstand- ing number of high profit factors. This white-egg layer has the enviable record of an average 289 eggs per hen over a 12-month period on a minimum amount of feed. Average weight of eggs per dozen is 25.9 ounces. Feed con- Version, livability and interior e quality are unexcelled in the h dustry. Give your profits a boost —order Swift's outstanding layer —the Sky-Hi 316! SWIFT'S Hatchery Hanover, Ontario Phone: Hanover 284 seameliaisseeoiiiiiimeer Mr. Wm. Purdon was laid Up. leer oseelt with an attack of 011Oc- t:is pos. WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Rowar i Martin and family visited on Sunday at the home of her sister. Mrs. Oscar Seherter, of. MildMaY. Mr. and Mrs. John Cronin and son, Brent, and her granclphrents, Mr. and. Ma's. J. Ferguson, of Orangeville, visited on Sunday with. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cronin. Mr. and Mrs. Henson Falconer and sons, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer, and with Wingham relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Coupland of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Robinson, and with Wroxeter relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Permit and baby, Rhonda, of •Gotierieh, visited on Snuday with her father, Mr. Wm. Forster, Mr. Cliff Johnston, of Knox College, Toronto, conducted the service in the Presbyterian Church here on Sunday. Mr, Leroy Ilintottl, of Milton, spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Morrison and Mr. and, Mrs. John Purdon spent last Tuesday in London, Mr. and Mrs. Purdon visited with her sister, Mrs. Jean Fox. - Mr.- anti Mrs. Leo Lashley, of Toronto, spent 'the week-end with 'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank -Reiss, of Turnberry. . Mr. and Mrs, Thos, McInnis, of Gorrie, visited on Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Orville Tiffin. Misses Marjorie and Eileen Reid, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Reid, of Marnoch, haVe been laid on with an attack of measles and mumps. Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt visited on -Sunday with her parents, Mr. aid 'Mrs, George Coultes, of East Wawanosh, Miss Ruth Scott, Mr. Austin Cook 'laid . Chris, Burns, of Brockville, spent the week-end With Mr, and Mrs. Harry Cook, Mrs, Chapman, Sr., was able to return , home from Wingham Hos- pital on Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Finlay and Brenda, of Belmore, visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Irwin. Miss Louise Irwin returned to her position in Wing- ham on Monday after spending the past three weeks vacationing with her parents here. Mr. and. Mrs. Forest Payne, of netri?4, event the, past week with Mr.: and Mrs, -Wm. 'Kennedy, of Marnoch. Mrs, Walter Lott returned home Friday after visiting for the past two weeks with Toronto friends. Mrs. D, Willis and John visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Mus- grove, of Wroxeter, Billie Willis, of Molesworth, spent Sunday at 'his home here. Sgt. and Mrs. Alan Leader and daughters, Judy and Barbara, of the RCAF, Clinton, viisted on Sun- day. with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. E. Currie. The girls had their tonsils removed in Clinton Hospital on Monday morning. Mr, and Mrs. George Fisher and children visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Win. Gibson, of Ash- field, and with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lowry, of Lurgan. MS. 11 D, RONALD WHITECHIIR01-1- The WUS the Presbyterian Church held its. February meeting lest Wednesday at the home of Mrs. H. D. McDon- ald with 10 ladies present. The president, Mrs. Johnston Corm, Presided and gave the call to wor- ship. Mrs. Andrew Gaunt read the Scripture messages and Mrs, Daw- son Craig led in the Glad Tidings prayer. Mrs. Wesley Tiffin gave the Meditation talk, speaking on the different methods Jesus used to heal. All repeated the Lord's pray- er In unison. The ladies were in- vited to attend, a meeting in the Presbyterian Church, Wingham, on Monday evening to hear Miss Ray, a deaconess, speak. Mrs. Don- ald Ross led in prayer. The roll call was answered by a verse from the Bible, giving special mention of an occasion of healing. Mrs. James McInnis gave the high- light of the Glad Tidings and the Record. Mrs. Conn had the first chapter of the study book, "Into An She World Together," speaking on "Why Co?" The answers were be- cause we have been commanded to go, and because of the stress of the times; because nations are nearer now, through rapid transit, radio and TV, and because it is the burden and tack laid on all churches and on all Christian period. The .meeting was closed with the Mizpah benediction and the host- ess served lunch during the social "Prayer" Is Theme At World Service ST. HELENS - The World Day of Prayer was held at the home of Rev, and Mrs. B. F. Green with 22 ladies of the community present on February 17th. This year's theme was "Forward Through the Ages in. Unbroken Line" and the same program was followed around the woild Mrs. Green opened the meeting and was assisted by Mrs. W. I. Miller, Mrs. Chas. McDonald, Mrs. Rice, Mrs,' Stuart, Miss W. a Rutherford, Mrs, Mintz, Mrs, Lorne Woods, Mrs. 'Harvey Webb, Mrs. Frank MeQuillin, Mrs. Tom Todd and Mrs, MacPherson. Mr, Green based his address on "Prayer," Mrs. Simeon DeBoer sang a solo and Mrs. John Cam- eron gave the offertory prayer, The meeting closed with the bene- diction by Mr. Green. Lunch was served _by Mrs, Chester Taylor and Mrs. Rice. Miss Claire Chamney spent the week-end with Mrs. Towers, of Toronto, and teaches this week at Guelph. Miss Evelyn Stephens, of Gorrie, spent he week-end with Mies Sandra Chamney, Mrs. Harold Woods visited on Sunday with her husband, who has been a patient in St. Joseph's Hos- pital, London, for the past two weeks. MRS. JAS. RICHARDSON SPEAKS ON PRAYER WHITECHURCH Twenty-five ladies from the two congregations here met on Friday for the World Day of Prayer meeting at the United Church. Mrs.- Milian Moore, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Mrs, Johnston Conn and Mrs, Victor Emerson, the Presidents and vice-presidents of the two societies, presided for the different_ sections of the program. The special prayers were led by Mrs, Dawson Craig, Mrs. Russell Ross, Mrs. Frank Coulter, Mrs. J. G. Gillespie, Mrs. Russell Gaunt and Mrs. E. H. Grositorth, MrS, Andrew Gaunt sang, "Are There Crosses Too Heavy to Carry?" and Mrs, Dan Tiffin sang, '"If I Have Wounded Any Soul Today, Dear Lord, Forgive." Mrs. James Richardson spoke on prayer, telling of the influence of prayer in the lives of cur great leaders, praying intensely and con- stantly, 'Speaking of the different elements of prayer----adoration, con- fession, humility, restitution, thanksgiving, forgiveness and faith, she stated that fervent prayer availeth much. Mrs. Emerson thanked Mrs. Richardson for her thoughtful ad- dress and closed the meeting with the benediction. Mrs. Dan Tiffin, the keywoman, reported that 20 ladies had attended last year, and Mrs. H, D. McDonald was appoint- ed keywoman for this year; $6.15 was collected for the Woman's In- ter-Church Council in Toronto. E njoy Recordings Made in Holland WHITECHURCH—Mr. and Mrs. John De Boor and family visite'd on' Friday 'at the home 'of her sis- ter, Mrs, De Druinsma, of Bay- field, who returned home on Thursday from two weeks spent with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Lantinga, of Holland. At a gathering to celebrate the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Lantinga, tape-recordings had been taken of the Conversa- tion at the festivities and many friends here enjoy the messages from their home in Holland. Mr, and Mrs. Dick De Boor and fam- ily, of Bluevale, visited on Satur- day with Mr. and Mrs. John De Boor, and Mr, and Mrs. Simon De Boor, of St. Helens, visited with Mr. and Mrs. De Boor on Sunday, ST. HELENS Mrs. Ken Grewar and Nancy, 'of Brantford,' epeht this week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Webb, 'They were accom- panied by Miss June Hatt, of Tor- onto, who spent a day here, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Gaunt and Murray were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Perrett, of Goderich. The March meeting of the WI will be held on March 2nd at 2 at the hall. Roll Call will be an exchange of seeds, slips or bulbs, Mrs. W. G. Humphrey will have the motto "Life is a garden, what are you planting?" The topic, St. Patrick's, will be prepared by Mrs, Wen. Rutherford, Lunch and program committee are Mrs. Har- vey Webb and Mrs. Allan Miller, Mr. Barry McQuillin and Miss 'Sue Scott, of Waterloo, spent '3W:- in:day With Mr. and Mrs. Fred Me- Quillin, Mrs. William J. Humphrey will celebrate her 93rd birthday 'an Febreary 23rd, Congratulationi on this happy occasion. Parcels Are Ready For Korean Pupils WHITECHURCH Twenty child- ren attended the Mission Band in the United Church here on Sunday. Kirk Beecroft, president, presided. Brian ,Purdon read the Scripture lesson, Diane Coultes told the story, "The Indian Feather," and Mrs, E. W. Beecroft gave the meditation story. Mrs. Milian Moore led in- prayer. They inspected one of the three parcels of school supplies they have gathered to send to pupils in Koreo, Then the two groups sep- arated for their study book stories, M. Victor Emerson Visits Institutes WHITECHURCH -- Mrs. Victor Emerson, as district president of Bruce South Women's Institute, attended the pot luck supper held by the Institute at Teeswater on Tuesday last, and then addressed the meeting, her subject being "The Ideal Homes" On Thursday she attended the Institute meeting of Kari-Shea, and spoke on health plans, welfare, Co-op and hospital insurance plans, citizenship and education. Here fourteen girls of the 4-H club modelled the dresses they had made for Achievement Day at Kincardine and gave the skit they had presented. Circuit Convention Slated for Hanover Is God Interested in the affak'rs of Men? Many persons asking this questilon will have it ,answered 4c- cordidg to "Mr, Falnoner;spresitlink minister of the Wingham congre- gation of Jehovah's Witnesses when they attend the coming cir- cuit convention of Jehovah's Wit- nesses in the 'Hanover District High School, February 24th to 26th. Preparations for this event have been carried on by 15 congrega- tions throughout this area for sev- eral months and will be climaxed when an anticipated number , of over 500 will gather to have Christian fellowship following the theme, "Be Taught by Jehovah." T. R. Jones, the district super- visor of Jehovah's Witnesses, will he the featured speaker and will deal with the subject, "Is Cod In- terested in the Affairs of Men?" which he will deliver on Sunday, February 26th, 3 p.m„ in the Han- over District High School audi- torium, Among those planning'to attend this convention are Mr, and Mrs. Falconer, St. Augustine OWL Holds Meeting The February meeting of the Catholic Women's League of St. Augustine was held at the home of Mrs. William Kinahan on Tuesday of last week. Matters regarding immigration, cleaning of the church and catechism classes were dealt with. It was decided to have the card parties on Friday evenings, the riexeorte being February 24th at 0 p.m. Mrs. Julien Delbergue Offered her home for the next meeting, Tuesday, March 7th, at 2 p.m. The meeting closed with prayer after which lunch was eerved by the Menses. Ladies' Groups Met Al Jefferson 'Home DONNYBROOK---The February meeting of the WMS and Ladies' Aid was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Jef- ferson with a good attendance. The call to worship was given by Mrs. James Leddy, who had charge of the WMS meeting. A hymn was sung arid Mrs, William Hardy read the Scripture lesson. Mrs. Leckly led in prayer. "0 Word of God Incarnate" was sung and Mrs. Wesley Jefferson took charge of the chapter in the new study book, Mrs. Gordon Nay- lor and Mrs. Morley Johnston each read an article on "Temperance," Mrs, Tom Armstrong read a poem "A Changed World" and Mrs. Stuart Chamney read the minutes of the January meeting, Business was attended to. Mrs. Leddy read two thank yOu notes, Mrs, Morley Johnston reported that the large bale of quilts and clothing, which. had been sent to North Bay for relief had arrived there. Joyce Chamney received the 'offering. A hymn was sung and Mrs. Leddy closed the meeting with the bene- diction, The Ladies' Aid meeting was in charge of Mrs. Williani Hardy. A hymn was sung and Psalm 693 was repeated in unison. Mrs. Sam Thompson read a poem "JOhnny Entertains". Mrs. Hardy closed the meeting with prayer. The "mystery boxes" were then opened, which provided the Ladies' Aid with a nice sum of money. Lunch was served by the hostess, Assisted by Mrs. Edward Robinson and Mrs. Gordon Naylor. Mrs. GordoniNayTor invited the ladies to her ho Me for the March inf4ing, t • • 801011LINSPEITOR' AT BOARD MEETING The regular meeting of the Turn- 'berry School Board was held Thursday at 8.30 p.m., all members present, also the following; Mr. Gordon Wray, truant officer; Earl Weitz, bus operator, and J. H. Kin- kead, public school inspector, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and on metion of Zinn and Norman were adopted, The following correspondence was read: Ontario School Trustees and Ratepayers Assoc., Trustees Council, H. C, MacLean, Formosa Fire Insur, Co., Department of Education. The truant officer gave a report on the attendance for 1960. The bus driver asked to have the bus service changed to a different garage and that the bus travel in the opposite direction at night. The board agreed, J. H. Kinkead and the board die cussed the opening of the, new school and the children that would be attending. No action was taken. Kirton-Norman — That the fol- lowing bills be paid: Teachers' salaries, caretaker and trartsperte- tion; Alexander's Hardware, $2.12; Pattison Electric, $7.5c; Stainton Hardware, $1.15; LilloWs Garage, $60.03; W R., Chapman, $10.50; bus insurance, $44.50; Harry Gowdy & Son, oil, $386.57; Christmas treats, No. 6 school, $11.76; Bert Holmes, telephone, $1.85, Kirten-Zinn — That meeting ad- journ, next, Meeting to be on March 16th at Which tirtie a ropreseuta- tive front Jack Hood• Sebool Sup- plies Will be present,. also the teachers to make arrangements for the 1961 and 1962 school supplies, Bert primes, n, .Chairma Auk. THE WESTERN ONTARIO FARM SHO offers you 4 GALAXY of EVENTS • Exhibits of Farm and Horne Producis 4frElo,n010011SCqouvatrletieFs• eet of Commercial and Educational Displays. • Addresses, Panel Discussions, Demonstrations, Auction Sale. • Fashion Show. Women's Programmes, • Square Dance and Amateur Contests, • Old Time Fiddlers Contest. .• • Many entertaining and educatid features for rural and urban familia Manufacturers' Building. Western Fair Grounds London, Ontario FEhruary 22, 23, 24,,25,,, 1961 "Progressing with Canada's Agriculture" f'ago 1?Jitit The Wing been: stS4 —• • ."..... .„„.„, n.st 2', .04" 0, ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick Wingham Mope 770, alawr AND YOuil PAIN5atmois ABE AWAY* C11.1.41. ON, TIME,. AT VAN CV DRUG STORE Peenele7,,entUR7tOliS. Imavtc41 Calvin--Brick Day of Prayer v airrwnoKai --Nineteen la- 18•110S1ESS, TO dies attended the Day of Prayer Meeting held in the Calvin-Brick United Church on Friday. SIN women led, in the different sections of the program, Mrs. Chas, Shiell, Mrs, Lawrence Taylor. Mrs. Gordon MeBurney, Mrs. Harry Cook, Mrs. Roy Pattison and Mrs. Norman Coultes. Six ladies. led in 'the prayer section,. Mrs. John Jamieson, Mrs. E. Dow, Mrs. Alex Leaver, Mrs. Ales Robertson, Mrs. Mina McRltchie and Mrs. Law- rence Taylor, Mrs. Kenneth, Mason gave ti splendid. address on "Prayer," and Mrs. IVIcHerney and Mrs, Robert- son sang, "Though Your Sins Be as 'Scarlet." The collection, 57.00, is sent to. the Women's Inter- Church Council of Canada.