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RESERVE JUNE 17th
For Gorrie United Church
Garden Party. 30b
SPRING TEA
St, Andrew's Presbyterian
Church spring tea, Friday, May
1st, from 3-5 p.m., in the church
basement, 30b
EUCIIRE
Will be iheld Thursday even-
ing, May 7th, in the Recreation
Room of the Nurses' Residence
under the auspices of the Per-
sonnel Conference Committee.
Admission 50c; lunch and prizes,
8 o'clock sharp. 30b
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY
Spring rummage sale will be
held in the arena on Saturday,
May 23, Saleable articles needed,
Please remember us when you
are spring cleaning, Thank you.
30b
HOWICK LIONS
Merchandise bingo in the
Wrn-rr't"r Town Hall, Friday,
May 1st, Games 10c or 3
for 25c: 3 specials; share the
wealth. Bingo starts at 8.30.
13ELGRAVE M1JSIC FESTIVAL
Will be held in Foresters Hall,
Belgrave, May 4 and 5, classes
at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. In
the Wingham District High
School on Tuesday, May 5th, at
7:30 p.m. Adjudicator Is Mr.
Lloyd G. Queen, 30b
ENGAGEMENT
Mr, and Mrs, Don Robertson,
Eluevale, wish to announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Carol Ann, to Mr, Raymond
Keith Nicholson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Nicholson, R. R. 2,
Eluevale. The wedding will take
place at Knox Presbyterian
Manse, 13'luevale, Saturday, May
9th, at 2:30 o'clock, 30b
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. George Nies, of
Kitchener, announce the engage-
ment of their daughter, Geor-
gina, to l'!r. George Metcalfe,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Met-
calfe, of Wingham. The mar-
riage will take place in Kitchen-
er United Church, Saturday,
May 16th, 1964, 30b
Hospital Bridge Playoffs
The final game of the La-
dies Auxiliary to the Wingham
and District Hospital marathon
bridge was played in the Coun-
IN MEMORIAM
STRONG—In loving memory of
a dear husband and father,
J. W. Strong, who passed
away, one year ago, April 28,
1963.
Just as you were you'll .always
be,
• Treasured forever in our mem-
ory,
Tears in our eyes will wipe
away
But the ache in our hearts will
always stay.
To some you may be forgotten,
To ,others a part of the past,
But to us who loved you so
dearly
Your memory will always last.
—Lovingly remembered and
sadly missed by this wife and
family. 30b
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cil chambers on Monday eve-
ning. Nine tables were in play
and the prize for the evening's
play was won by Mrs. R. S,
Hetherington.
The prizes for the year's
play, in the afternoon went to
Mrs. Charles Hodgins, the sec- •
and to Mrs. Wilfred Henry.
For the evening game, the
first prize was won by Mrs.
Jack Lloyd and the second
prize went to Mrs. Len Phillip.
Some prospects are misers;
they let the rest of the world go
buy.
Need. Supplies for June Bale
W HITECHURCH.-Calvin-
Brick U.C.W. held their meet-
ing on Wednesday in the church
when they had as their guests
the two units from Belgrave.
The call to worship was gi-
ven by Mrs. Alex Robertson. A
hymn was sung and a Psalm was
read responsively. The Scrip-
ture was read by Mrs. Alex Ro-
bertson, as well as a poem,
"Convincing Confidence".
Prayer was given by Mrs. Henry
Pattison. Mrs. Ed. Smythe and
Mrs, Lloyd Montgomery re-
ceived the offering which was
dedicated by Mrs. Robertson,
The Bible study, " The Church
and its Ministry", was given by
Mrs. Arthur Jackson.
Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft con-
ducted the business. The bale
for Toronto is to be ready by
June 1st. Supplies needed are
old nylons, remnants of cloth,
needles, thread, ivory soap and
used clothing.
Mrs. Jackson introduced the
guest speaker, Mrs. Edith Mac-
Lellan of Five Oaks, Paris,
Whitechurch
Mr. and Mrs. Gershom
Johnston spent the week -end in
London with Mr. and Mrs, Jack
Johnston. They are pleased to
report Donna Jean, their grand-
daughter, was able to return
home from War Memorial Hos-
pital on Tuesday.
Miss Muriel Moore of the
University of Weston): Ontario
wrote her final exam last Thurs-
day and returned to her home
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ritchie,
Langside and Mr. Victor Emer-
son spent Monday in London.
where conferences for teen-ag-
ers are held, work camps to
help people use Christianity by
working, living and playing to-
gether. Slides were shown as
she gave her commentary. Mrs.
Beecroft thanked the speaker,
iJ PACK CUBS
B Paek Cubs met at the
Scout House last Thursday eve-
ning, with the usual excellent
attendance - only two Cubs ab-
sent.
Attendance and dues were
taken and Akela Adelaide
Ahara took the Grand Howl, led
by the duty six, the Brown's
with Bill Hilbert as Sixer.
Inspection for ties was held
by ACM Jim Miller and ACM
Ron Zimmer. The First Stars
were presented to John Stephens
and David Tiffin.
A games period was led by
ACM Hugh Sinnamon followed
by study time with the Sixes
settling down to learning the
Semiphore Code, For the intro-
duction the boys did not work
with flags, but used their arms
to learn the first circle which
included the letters A to G.
John Leitch demonstrated these
letters with the flags stressing
the need to watch both arms.
Akela read a story from the
Cubbing Story Book, which was
very'amusing, but when discus-
sed brought out the need for
level-headed cool thinking in
time of trouble and need.
Cubs are reminded that full
uniform will be worn for all
meetings now that the weather
has warmed up.
Lions to Sponsor Program at Arena Featuring Stars
The regular meeting of the
Wingham Lions Club was held
in the Queens Hotel on Tues-
day evening when Zone Chair -
Jack Alexander
AUCTIONEER
and Appraiser
We handle Town and
Farm Sales
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Phone 357-3631 - Wingham
man Wray Cooper paid his of-
ficial visit. Lion Wray urged
all Lions to attend the District
convention in Kitchener and
the Lions International con-
vention in Toronto. He also
advised the club that the an-
nual rally for Region 3, Dis-
trict A9 will be held at God-
erich on Thursday evening,
May 7 at which time a new
deputy district governor and
zone chairmen will be elected.
This is a "Ladies' Night" and
anyone wishing to attend should
contact the secretary, Charles
Perrott before Tuesday, Mays.
The spring meeting of Dis-
trict Council No. 5 of the On-
tario Society for Crippled Chil-
dren will be held in Clinton on
May 7. The club will be re-
presented at this meeting.
Lion "Bud" Cruickshank report-
ed on the board meeting of the
London Crippled Children
Treatment Centre which he
had attended recently. They
have recently become affilia-
ted with the Ontario Crippled
Children's Society and are
looking forward to receiving
assistance from the Wingham
Lions Club Crippled Children's
Fund. This unit will now be
providing services for the ma-
jority of rippled children from
Western Ontario.
The guest speaker, Mac
Duncan, public relations offi-
cer for the Post Office Depart-
ment for London District was
5300.00 Damage in
A two -car collision at the
intersection of Josephine and
Victoria Streets late Sunday af-
ternoon resulted in a total da-
mage bill of well over $300.00
to the vehicles involved. For-
tunately no injuries resulted.
The mishap occurred when
a car driven by Carl W.Forler,
of Kitchener was proceeding
north on Josephine Street, and
started to make a right turn on-
to Victoria Street. The second
Main Street Crash
vehicle owned by Michael J.
Weber, of Kitchener and driven
by Ann Ernewein, of R. R. 1,
Greenock, was following and
turned out to pass the rear of
the leading vehicle but due to
oncoming traffic found there
was not enough room, and was
forced into the left rear of the
Forcer machine.
Charges are pending. The
accident was investigated by
Police Chief James Miller.
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MODEL ON DISPLAY—Those interested in
steam engines will get a kick out of the
model on display at Bennett's store. Monty
Bennett is pictured with the model of a
locomotive built over a 14 -year span by a
man near Owen Sound. It is a working
model on a one -inch to the foot scale.
Owned by Mr. Bennett's father, E. E. Ben-
nett, of Wiarton, the outfit is attracting
considerable attention. it will be on dis-
play for another week at the local store.
—A -T Photo.
introduced by Lion Gord Sut-
cliffe. Mr. Duncan outlined
the changes made in postal ser-
vices to cope with the increas-
ed volume of mail handled
each year. He also gave in-
formation on other postal ser-
vices available to the public
and further illustrated his talk
by showing a film.
Firemen Answer Seventeen Calls
The fire siren continues to
sound at such frequent intervals
that members of the brigade are
facing total exhaustion.
Two alarms were turned in
on Saturday, fortunately nei-
ther of them for destructive
The Lions Club will sponsor fires. The first, about 11.30
the "Cavalcade of Stars" which took the truck to the home of
will be presented on June 25 in Mrs Jardine of Wroxeter, where
the Wingham Arena. This pro- a grass fire was quelled. Within
gram is produced by James M. the hour a second alarm was
Cole of New York and brought sounded and the firemen were
to Canada by the Ron Enter- off to the town dump.
prises Limited of Cornwall and During the supper hour on
features 12 famous internation- Monday the brigade answered a
al acts, some of which have call to the home of Gordon Con
been seen on the Ed Sullivan gram, near the arena, where a
TV program. chimney fire was extinguished
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