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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1963-05-23, Page 7r D II !, n e 0 d n 7 e n y y n n y i8 i- 3 is ;e i1 ie CC 5. 14 35 in x. to a 20 :k 1- 41 ig 50 n - :k a- ce y- 88 lg d - Ln if. 11 - Federation I/I Plans Trip to Michigan BELGRAVE--As a project for Morris Township Federation of .Agri'ture, the directors have ask. their secretary -treasurer, Richard Procter, to organize a one -day bus trip to Lapier County in the State of Michigan, Wiliam S. Reed REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS BROKER For prompt service En buying or selling all real estate properties FARMS - HOMES BUSINESSES Dial Wingham 357-2174 Jy3lrrb Which came first? We're not sure. But we do know this. When you insure through our agency, you come first .• .. always. Our main interest is in serving your needs, If you want qual- ity insurance, round-the- clock service and profes- sional advice that keeps you in mind first, clip out this message and file it under "S" for ... someone / should see real soon. W. B. CONRON, CLU Insurance Agency S. A. SCOTT, Salesman JOHN STREET D57-2636. Wingham under the direction of the Co- operative Extension work with the University of Michigan on Friday, August 30th. The trip will visit such places as Simmon Bros. Farm, which is feeding 475 head of cattle and 700-300 hogs, They farrow their own pigs, They grow 400 acres of corn, and feed high moisture corn and corn silage. Lake Bros. Farms are very near the Simmons Farms, and theirs is a 100 cow, fully modern dairy farm. They have a good system of raising their calves. They grow about 200 acres of corn and feed corn silage at a high level, The Martus Bros. Farm is about 3 miles from the other two, and they feed 350 steers and have a dairy herd of 90 cows. The Alson Shoults Farm is a 40 head dairy and has one of the top producing herds in the county. Near Lapier, on what was formerly the County Press Farm, is a 180 cow herd with free stall housing and completely auto- matic feeding arrangement. They will carry out a silage feeding program, feeding corn silage and high moisture corn. Two meals have been arrang- ed for, at a very reasonable price. The day should be very interesting, so keep in mind August 30 for the Morris Town- ship bus trip to Michigan. DIED K IRK W OOD, Mrs. Wallace Kirk- wood, irkwood, age 52, of 34 Aral St„ Tillsonburg, last Thursday, May 17th, in the Tillson- burg Memorial Hospital. Formerly Erma Bernice Finch. A Tillsonburg resident for seventeen years, formerly of Wingham and Toronto. She is survived by her husband, who is principal of Tillson- burg and District I-Iigh School, and one brother, William Finch of Stratford. Burial took place on Monday in the Tillsonburg Cemetery. 14•1•41.201,41•111.04111111.1.110.1.1•11.0.11.0.11•111.041•0.1 paler I NNW .0•01.1•Wo 0-0 0.0111.1435.1.1t L Jack Alexander AUCTIONEER and Appraiser We handle Town and Farm Sales Phone 357-3631 - Wingham I t wesom mo. own. also 416.1.0111.1.11:041411.90, GIANT AUCTION SALE at the BLUEVALE COMMUNITY HALL BLUEVALE, ONTARIO TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 28th 7:15 P.M. SHARP AUCTIONEER LEO E, BIRD will be selling for Super - Market Distributors, London, Ont., a large part of a $50,- 000 inventory of brand new clothing for MEN - WOMEN - CHILDREN and BABIES; for the men such items as: pyjamas; 100 pairs of ,men's socks, dress socks and work socks; 200 pair of men's underwear; sweaters; dress and work pants; dress and work shirts; for the ladies: over 1,000 pair of first quality, seamless nylons as well as dozens of slips, blouses, skirts, sweaters, slims, jeans, etc.; and for the children and babies: over 200 pair of poodle socks; sweaters, shirts, blouses, jeans, jumper dresses, 2 piece sets of all types, pyjamas, baby sets, crib sheets, blankets, creeper sets, jackets and many other items; also flannelette sheets, cotton sheets, pillow slips, cushions, hair curlers, comb and brush sets and 100 other odds and ends too numerous to mention, LEO BIRD WILL ALSO SELL WITHOUT RESERVE A LARGE SELECTION OF FINANCE COMPANY REPOS- SESSIONS, BANKRUPT STOCKS, BAILIFF SEIZURES, AND PERSONAL CONSIGNMENTS CONSISTING OF MODERN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, TELEVISION SETS AND APPLIANCES, THIS IS A PARTIAL LIST OF ITEMS TO BE SOLD— Large chest freezer that holds 500 lbs. of frozen food; automatic washer and dryer in new condition; 2 refrig- erators; 2 electric ranges; 2 washers; 2 chesterfield suites with foam cushions; 2 davenport suites that make into a bed; 2 bedroom suites complete with springs and mattresses; Zcontinental beds complete with headboard; 6 21" tele - n sets and 2 17" sets all reconditioned and in A-1 working condition; combination radio and record player; 9 piece coppertone dinette suite and 2 7 piece and 1 5 piece kitchen suites; step and coffee tables; living room lamps; hostess ohairs; step stool; high chair; gossip bench; chrome .rocker; writing desk; radio; full size new mattress; 9' x 12' rug; and many other items. ;T MISS THIS — OUTSTANDING — LARGE — AUCTION SALE TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 28th, 7:15 P.M. SHARP at the BLUEVALE COMMUNITY HALL AUCTIONEER -- LEO E. BIRD TERMS CASH --CHEQUES ACCEPTED ON FURNITURE 3% sales tax In effect Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, May 23, 1963 -- Page 7 Gideons Hold Church Service A Gideon service was held at Teeswater United Church last Sunday with the following Gid - eons in charge: Bill Henderson and Dr. B. N. Corrin, -'of Wing- harn; and Alex B. McKague of Teeswater. Bill Henderson delivered the sermon, using a text from Matt. 24;4, "Take heed that no man deceive you," Gideon work was explained and a number of facts presented: 3, 675, 000 Testaments and Bibles are distributed annually at a cost in excess of $300, 000; $70,000 is raised from Gideons themselves. Forty thousand Testaments a week are present- ed to Grade 5 pupils. One Canadian Gideon pro- ject overseas is to place Bibles and Testaments in India where some 60, 000 people daily are becoming literate and anxious to read. The Communists are exploiting this situation with godless literature and propagan- da, The Memorial Bible plan is used extensively as a continu- ing memorial. A $2.00 dona- tion will assure placement of a Bible in memory of a friend or loved one. Bill Conron of Wingham was in charge of the music at the service. THE 99th BATTERY of Wingham again won the Col. R. S. Hetherington trophy, awarded to the best battery during the annual rifle classification competition. Major Robert Ritter receives trophy from Brigadier K. H. McKibbin, C.D. PPSO\AL \OTES --Mr. and Mrs. H. Sherbon- dy and Mrs. J. Hanna attended the ordination services for Rev. Floyd McPhee in Seaforth last Tuesday evening in the First Presbyterian Church. Rev. Gordon L. Fish assisted in the services. Rev. Douglas Fry is the minister of this church and Rev. F. McPhee is a brother of Mrs. Richard Crabbe, who visits with Mrs. Hanna. --Mr. and Mrs. A. Nethery and Jane Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith and family of Listowel, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ken- nedy and Edward of Chatham, --Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wood and their sons, Mark and Chris of Chatham and John Runstedt- ler, of Waterloo, spent the week -end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Runstedtler, Miss Christine Runstedtler of Brescia College, London, is holidaying with her parents. —Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Agar, Mr. Jas. Turvey of Blue - vale and Mr. and Mrs. John Turvey of London attended the Nelson -Turney wedding at Mea - ford on Saturday. --Mr, and Mrs. Frank Gib- bons and daughters, Vicki, Francine and Patricia of Lon- WHITECHURCH Miss Jeanette Johnston of Belgrave spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tif- fin of Kinloss. Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falc- oner, Paul and Brian of Sarnia, and Mr. and Mrs. Angus Falc- oner, Alan and Kevin of Streets ville, spent the week -end with their mother, Mrs. Cecil Falc- oner. Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth `Linn, Betty and Randy, visited on Sun- day with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Zinn of Woodstock. PILTDOWN MAN WAS CHIMPANZEE In 1911 an amateur anthro- pologist discovered pieces of what seemed like a skull of a primitive human species at Piltdown, Sussex, England. The skull, though thick, seem- ed human; the jaw, apelike. Eminent authorities accepted the "Piltdown Man" as an early ancestor of mankind. Much controversy and skepti- cism greeted thetas. Finally, in 1953, the British Natural Ilistory Museum charged that "Piltdown Man" was "a most elaborate hoax." Fluoride tests confirmed that the jaw was that of a modern chimpan- zee. don, spent the hol day week- end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Vollmer, R. R. 3, Listowel and Mr. and Mrs. James Gibbons. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Weber and daugh- ter Denise Anne of Stratford, also spent the holiday with their parents. —Misses Minnie and Flor- ence Barbour visited last week in Stratford with their sister, Mrs, Mason and niece, Mrs. Levy and Mr. W. L. Levy. --Miss Nell Hutchison of Toronto and Muir McLaughlin of Sarnia spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Mc- Laughlin. — Miss Shirley Agar of Tor- onto spent the holiday week- end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Agar, Edward St. --Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wright, Gordon and Raymond and Mrs. Janet Walker spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walker, in London. — Mrs. L. Aldworth of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. H. Aldworth and family of Water- loo spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Beirnes. --Mr. and Mrs. George Por- ter attended the graduation of her sister, Miss Susan Anderson at Queen's University, King- ston, on Saturday. --Mr. Donald Henderson and Mrs. Herb Whitaker and daugh- ter, of Toronto, spent Mother's Day week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Henderson. --Mrs. Irlma Jenkins and Mrs. George Riehl of Clinton motored to Sudbury for the holiday, Mrs. Jenkins visiting with her two sons, Bill and Har- vey and their families and Mrs. Riehl with her daughter, Mrs. Bill Jenkins, and her son, Bob, and their families. --Bill Henderson of Toronto Military College received a promotion from private to lance corporal about two months ago, and is now in charge of the refresher camp at Niagara -on -the -Lake. — Mr. and Mrs. Ken Murray and Joe of Cooksvillc spent the holiday week -end at the home of his mother, Mrs. S. A. Murray. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Murray of Listowel also made a call on the week -end. --Bruce Edgar of Toronto, and Mrs. Andrew Bell and daughter, Barbara, of Petrolia visited on the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edgar, and attended the funeral of Mrs. George Edgar. — Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Gau- ley and children of Owen Sound spent the week -end visiting friends in Wingham. —Mr. and Mrs, Terry Ne- thery spent Wednesday and Thursday of last week in Nia- gara Falls, --Mr, and Mrs. Clarkson Martin of Galt have spent the past week with her mother, Mrs. George Coulter and at- tended the funeral of Mr. Mar- tin's father, the late Mr. Char- les Martin. --Mrs. Slim Boucher, Barry and Duane of Carlton, Quebec, are holidaying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Nethery, Miss Fern Nethery of Kitchener is spending this week with her parents. - -Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Keith, Norman and Gary of Toronto, spent the week -end with their mothers, Mrs. J. Carr and Mrs, E. Keith. On Sunday they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Keith in Tees - water. - -Our sympathy goes to Mr. Blackwell, who spent the win- ter months in Wingham, while Mrs. Blackwell was a patient in the hospital and until after her funeral on Saturday. He left on Monday for his home in Penticton, B. C. --Misses Dorothy and Helen Klahsen and Miss Sarah Johns of London, were week -end guests with Dr, and Mrs. A. Klahsen and family. —Al, Williams is in Toronto this week attending a course in optometry. —Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Craw- ford and Mr. and Mrs. R, S. Hetherington returned home on Tuesday from a week's vaca- tion at Cape Cod. --Mr. and Mrs. B. Howard Bedford and Mark of Niagara Falls and Mr, and Mrs. Norval Stimore of Walton visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Templeman on Saturday. --Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Litt of London visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Wenger. --Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon By - ler, Sylvan and Ervin, Simon Byler and nephew Roman Byler, of Delaware, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Noah Byler and other relatives. --Mrs. W. Davis has return- ed home after spending a week with her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bild- fell and family in London. —Wilfred Congram and Har- old Congram spent the week- end at the home of their uncle, Mr. James Douglas at Bay City, Mich. --Mrs. W. A. Galbraith spent last week with Mr, and Mrs. Galbraith of Kitchener, who brought her home and spent the week -end here. —Mrs. John Forsythe and Mrs. Watson of London, visited on Wednesday with the former's aunt, Mrs. John McGee, Min- nie St. --Mr, and Mrs. Roht, Sinna- mon and Richard, Minnie St., attended the marriage of her sister, Miss Barbara Rock and Mr. Murray Musty in Moncton United Church on Saturday, May 18, at 2:30 p. m. Little Richard was ring -hearer for the occasion. The Sinnamon fam- ily visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Sinnamon of Wroxeter, --Mr. and Mrs. Morley Fletcher and daughter Carol of Hannan, Mrs. LillianAnderson and Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Hen- derson of Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martin of Drayton and Mr, and Mrs. Donald Stu- art of Preston, attended the funeral of the late Mr, Charles Martin. Nature does make mistakes. Sometimes she puts all the bones in the head and none in the back. Brother! Am I glad I bought Investors Mutual Since 1950, this man's investment in Investors Mutual has more than tripled in value. That's why he's so happy. Now Investors does not wish to imply that you can make ,•fortune overnight. But the fact remains — a lot of people hale made a lot of money through Investors Mutual. Why don't you start this simple, modern way to invest in Canada's leading indus- tries? You can do so with a deposit of S500 or as little as $15 a month. Shouldn't you see the Man from Investors today? 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