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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-07-02, Page 13Belgrave Wins Over Wingham The Goodyears handed Bel - grave its first loss this season in WOAA intermediate softball here last night by scoring a 2-1 win over the league -leaders. Bill Hotchkiss for Wingham and Jim Coultes, the rival pitchers, struck out 15 and 11 respectively. The only run for Belgrave carne on a home run • off the bat of Bob Biggins in the second inning, BELGRAVE 010 000 000 14 2 WINGHAM 200 000 00x 2 4 0 Coulres and Galbraith; Hotchkiss and Foxton 4 • , , • . Wroxeter Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bowes, Montreal, Quebec, are visiting Mr, and Mrs, Mac Allan. Mrs. Dwight Cone', Pilot Mound, Manitoba, and Miss Mildred Henning of Wingham visited one day recently with Miss Gertrude Bush and Mrs. W. Weir. Mrs. Wm, Cullen (Yvonne, White)and family and Miss Cindy Greer of Toronto are vi- siting Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White at their summer home here. Mr. and Mrs. Richard In- gram visited at Hamilton on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence This is atruck. The truck hauls things. Thetruck is red. MANY THINGS HAVE CHANGED BUT TRUCKS ARE HERE TO STAY. Trucks still haul things too. As a matter of fact, we haul to and from Toronto, Ham- ilton, Kitchener, London, Stratford and Woodstock. We make early morning deliveries at these points and all loads are fully insured. We do long distance hauling on full Toads to anywhere in Ontario. We're fully equipped to handle all household moving, large or small. ONE MORE THING . . . Our -'rucks are blue and white. CALL US COLLECT FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ON YOUR MOVING REQUIREMENTS. WALDEN BROS. TRANSPORT SERVICE Head Office—Wingham Phone 357-2050 Go better ... Go buy OIL AND GREASES The automotive products with the `plus' factor — ownership! 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Recommended for: • Loose sleeve type bearings • High speed anti -friction bearings • As an economical gun grease s For protection against rusting and corrosion « Chassis lubricant BELGRAVE CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION BELGRAVE, ONTARIO PHONE WINGHAM 357-2711 BRUSSELS 388W10 You rah; always` depend OhtD CO-OP PE'rROLEt.1M PROO'UC1* Galbraith and son, Layton of Harristan, were Saturday guests of Mr, and Mrs, George Gal- braith, We are happy to hear Mr. George Griffith was able to re- turn home last week from his lengthy stay in St, Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. George Hislop was also ahlc to return home after heing a patient in Wingham and District Hospital, Miss Brenda Mason of Sar- nia is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Art Wheeler. Mr, and Mrs. George R. Gibson of Hamilton were Sun- day visitors with the former's sisters, Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson, Miss Evelyn Jewell and Mrs. Ida McCracken of Hamil- ton visited Mr. and Mrs. Laurie VanVelsor over the week -end. Miss Rosemary Kaminski and Mr, Alec Price, Toronto, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Charles McKay over the week- end. Mr, and Mrs. Boyne Sage and family, 3rd. line Wallace and Master Ross Flymers, Cliff- ord spend Sunday at Ross To- man's, Mr. and Mrs, Art Wheeler and family visited Sunday eve- ning with Mr. and Mrs. George Cardiff, Brussels. Mr, and Mrs. George Gal- braith and Miss Margaret Jar- dine were at Amberley Beach on Sunday where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Jardine. Mr. and Mrs. Blair Sharp, Tommy and Sandra, spent Sun- day with Mr. John Hupfer. The children remained for a longer visit. Mr. Ian Howes, Pikangi- kum, is vacationing with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Bowes. E. Clair King Passes at Home Edward Clair King, 11 - year -old son of Mr. and Mrs. David King of R.R. 2, Teeswa- ter died Friday at his home af- ter an illness of six months, He was born in Culross Twp. on October 3, 1952. He is survived by his parents and a brother and sister, Donald and Pamela, 14 -year-old twins at home. The body rested at the fa- mily home in Culross Town- ship where prayers were said on Saturday and Sunday evenings. Requiem high mass was solemn- ized at Sacred heart RC Church of Teeswater, Monday at10.30 a.m. by Rev. F. Swaine. Bur- ial was in Teeswater RC Ceme- tery, Pallbearers were Garry Falconer, Carl Miller, Bobby King, Kenneth and Lennie Wal- ters and Tom Edwards. Floral tributes were carried by Kenneth Johnson, Jan McIntosh and Bob Bushell. MR. AND MRS. RICHARD INGRAM, of Wroxeter, celebrat- ed their golden wedding anniversary last week at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Noble, of Rothsay.—Photo by Hazel Sparling. Wed at Fordwich Church 53 Yrs. Ago WROXETER-Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Alec Cathers of Wroxeter quietly celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary on Sunday, June 28 at their home in the village. Mr, and Mrs. Cathers were both born in Howick. Mrs. Ca- thers was the former Sarah A. Earle. They farmed on the B Line Howick and Turnberry- Howick boundary before retir- ing to Wroxeter in 1960, They were married by Rev. A. B. Dobson at the Presbyter - tan manse in Fordwich. Mr. and Mrs. Cathers have a family of four daughters, Mrs, Harvey (Mildred) Coupland and Mrs. Ken (Lyla) Bennett both of Wroxeter, Mrs. Len (Myrtle) Metcalfe of Belmore, Mrs. Thos (Rota) Karshakoff of Toronto and one son, Everett of Wrox- eter. Mrs. Cathers has two broth- ers and four sisters living and Mr. Cathers has two sisters. Their hobbies are gardening and quilting respectively. Reminiscing JUNE 1928 Wingham Lions on Friday evening witnessed the realism of another work of service in the dedication of the playground equipment in the town parte. This included a six -seat swing, a 24 ft. glider, a four -seat tee- ter and a horizontal ladder. Headed by the town band which made its initial appearance with evident appreciation by the citizens, the school chil- dren left the school and march- ed to the townpark,where Mr. R, Vanstone spoke briefly. Final arrangements were completed the other day where- by the Turnberry Agricultural Society secured sufficient land from the Law property to com- ply with the stipulations laid down by the Turnberry Council. The necessary strip of land has been purchased, permitting a straight driveway into the grounds from Victoria street, and this materializes a long - desired wish of the Women's Institute and other organiza- tions to erect a suitable m e - morial to those who gave their lives in the Great War. On Thursday at Belgrave, Lewis Stonehouse received a bad bump, when a heavy mov- PERSONAL NOTES -Mr, and Mrs. Stafford Bateson spent a couple of days with friends in North Bay last week. --Mrs, Roy MacDonald is at the hotne of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Ray- mond Bell in Kingston while Mrs. Bell is in Detroit. -Mr. and Mrs. C, M. Wor- snop left Wingham on Sunday to spend a couple of days in Ottawa, They will return to Toronto to visit with her par- ents, Mr. and Mfrs. J. MicTav- islt and next week will fly to England to visit Mr. Worsnop's family. They will reside inOt- tawa when they return to Cana- da in the fall. -Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sell over the week -end were Mrs. Shir- ley Maudsley, Mr, I)on Mac- Lean, Mr. Jack LaFedre, all of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Mr, and Mrs. Ted Gaulcy of Owen Sound. --Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Moores and family ot George- town and Miss Penny Gerrie of Toronto spent the week -end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Gerrie, -Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bell and family of Petrolia visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Edgar, and with his mother, Mrs. Matthew Bell at Huronvicw. -Mr. and Mrs. Don Kennedy and family are in Calgary at- tending the Stampede. -Mr. and Mrs. Max Hansen, Summerside, P. L. I, , visited a few days last week with Mr. and. and Mrs. Farish Moffat. Mr. Scott Milian of Galt and Gordon Moffat of Toronto spent the week -end at the same home. -Mr. and airs. Russel Miles and Sandra of Detroit, Niich. , were week -end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Thompson, Diagonal Road. Miss Grace Thompson of London is spend- ing this welt with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, -Mrs. Irltna Jenkins spent the week -end in Stratford where she poured tea at a trousseau tea held for Miss l !len Gilbert, Reg. N, , of Stratford General Flospi- tal prior to her marriage on July 4th, Mrs. Jenkins also at- tended several showers in honor of Miss Gilbert. -Mr. and Mrs. Eltno Ogram and Mrs. Margaret Ogram of Toronto were Sunday visitors ing van frightened his horse, which was being driven single for the first time, so that it got out of control and dashed into the gas pump at Mr. Mc- Kenzie's. The sudden stop catapulted Lewis out of the rig to the cement sidewalk, caus- ing a fracture of the s;dull and a severe shaking up. For a time grave doubts were felt for the young man's recovery, but after removing a piece of bro- i,en bone from the brain, he showed rear,<ed improvement, and is now expected to r e - cover. JUNE 1939 Mayor J. H. Crawford turned on the lights at the tennis courts on Friday evening. The system of lighting is ten 1000 -watt bulbs on two sets of wires, five over each court. The cere- mony of turning ori the juice was at nine o'clock and the large number present were de- lighted with the effective way the courts are lighted, At the Achievement Day for members of Junior Institutes in Bruce County, Agnes Gillespie, Doris McClenaghan, Catherine Mowbray of Whitechurch, were among the twenty girls awarded certificates of achievement. There will he one change in the High School Staff next term as Miss M. McLartyhas re signed. All other High School teachers have accepted their contracts. Work commenced on Tues - with Mrs. Joe Greenaway and Dorothy. -Murray Campbell graduat- ed last Friday from Ontario Po lice College at Aylmer and re- turned on Saturday to White Ri- ver to resume his duties. His mother, Mfrs. hazel Campbell, Bill and Bill Irwin attended the graduation exercises. - Mrs. Cleve Wright of De- troit and Miss Helen Foster of Wheatley spent a !ew days last week with Airs. George Kerr. — Mrs. and Mrs. Ray Sivers and family, t'andv, Marshall and Tony, and Mrs, Roy Mc- Leod of Pasadena, California visited Sunday and Mondat with Mr, and Mrs. Alex Reid. —Mrs, Irma Lowry of flen- sall was a week -end visitor with Mir. and Mrs, James Peneau and family. Half of our troubles come from wanting our own way. 'I'Ite other half comes from being al- lowed to have it'. Wingham Advance -Times, day of applying the finishing surface: to Minnie Street, Con- sidcrahle work was done to this street last year in preparation for this top dressing. Mrs, James Thompson, Shuter St., had the misfortune to fracture her hip on Thursday afternoon last. A quilting was being held at Mrs. 'Thompson's home and as she got up off a chair her heel caught and she fell to the floor. She wastaken to Wingham General hospital where the fracture was reduced and she is resting as comfort- ably as can be expected. Mrs. Thompson celebrated her SOth birthday the Sunday previous to the accident, About midnight Friday, thieves entered M. Pries' gener- al store, Fordwich, by breaking in one of the front windows. The till was pried from its pos- ition and the contents which is estimated at about seven dol- lars in silver, was removed. Thursday,. July 2, 1064 - Page ;i JUNE 1949 A new telephone system came into operation in Wing - ham last week, when the mag- neto exchange that had served this community for many years was cut off, and immediately replaced by a common battery exchange. The first outgoing long distance call to he con- nected through the new board was placed by Mr, Thos. Fells, who officially opened the new service by talking to his daugh- ter Miss Doris Fells of Toronto, a well-known resident of this community Don Lloyd, son of Mr. and Mrs, C. W, Lloyd, has been successful in passing his second year Arts at Toronto University. The following students in the Special Commercial Course at the Wingham High School have been awarded Diplomas: Lois M. Burchill, Doris A. Clark, Maxine E. Cowan, A. Grace Holmes, George C. Gammage, Mary A. Porter, Murray C. Stainton. Miss Margaret Nimmo, first year student in Household Science at Toronto University, has been successful in securing her first year. Congratulations are in order for Miss Leslie Mae Wall, Household Economics Student at Toronto University who pass- ed her first year with 1st class honours and also topped her class for the year. Harold Mitchell, formerly of Wingham, and totally blind member of the Hamilton team, competing in the National Canadian blind tournament, was high scorer when he rolled an outstanding game at the Y.M. C.A. alleys, Toronto. Opening with four straight strikes, fol- lowed by two spares, he blew the seventh frame, scored a 15 in the eighth, a spare in the ninth, and a strike in the tenth to make a grand total of 267. Harry Posliff, student at the University of Western Ontario, at London, passed with first class honours in his third year honour course in history. Mrs. D. Chamney Died at Exeter Mrs, David Chamney, a former resident of Wingham, died at the South Huron Hospi- tal, lixeter, on Saturday. She was 88 years of age. Mrs. Chamney had been i11 for sever- al months, following two oper- ations in the fall. The former Rosalena Perdue, she was born and educated in Last Wawanosh Township, She was married to David Chamney in that township in 11105 and they farmed there until their re- tirement to Wingham in 1944, The couple resided on Alfred Street until her husband's death in April, 1955. Since that time Mrs, Chamney had lived with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Mel Keating, moving with them to Exeter seven years ago, She was a member of the Anglicanchurch. Surviving is one daughter, Mrs, Mel (Viletta) Keating. A son, Vernon, predeased her in 1043. Service was conducted at the R, A. Currie and Sons funer- al home in Wingham on Tues- day afternoon by Rev, C. F. Johnson, rector of St. Paul's Anglican Church, and hurial was in the Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were Clarence Chamney, Mac McLaughlin,of Detroit, Raymond Finnigan of Dungannon, Jim Perdue, of Toronto, Don Barris and anoth- er family friend from Exeter. The flowers were carried by Charles Robinson and Mr, Snell. Candidates Pass Examinations The following candidates were successful in passing the examinations held recently by the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto in Wingham. The names are arranged in order of merit. Grade VIII Piano: Pass, Judy Callan, Ruth Sinclair, Karen Kilpatrick, Marilyn Hig- gins. Grade VII Piano: Honours, Paul Fleury, Edith Austin, Jas. Robertson, Pass, Doreen Patti- son. Grade VI Piano: Honours, Peter Martyn. Grade V Piano: Honours, Patricia Zurbrigg, Marjorie Eadie. Pass, Mary Austin, Grade IV Piano: Pass, Ruth Bennett, David Moir equal). Grade VIII Singing: Pass, Karen Cantelon. Grade VI Singing: Pass, David Beecroft. Malaria, whose germ is transmitted to humans through a certain type of mosquito, is still one of the greatest of the world's scourges, in spite of modern prevention methods. More than a million people in India die from malaria every year. WHITE FARE. ONE WAY TO HALIF The smart way to save and travel ! 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