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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-08-06, Page 11JOHN C. WARD CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT PHONE 200 -- Wallace Avenue N. — LISTOWEL, Ont. In Ontario, one cent's worth of .electricity will operate an electric blanket all night, a television set for 3-3/4 hours, a record player for 10 hours and an electric clock for 376 hours, or more than 15 days. RIGHT NOW WE'RE Al LITTLE LOW ON SHOP EQUIPMENT But Wait Until The Floor Is In! Winghatn Advance-Tirnes, Thursday, August 6, 19664 - Page 3 • WE'RE BUILDING FAST — WATCH US GROW MEANWHILE CHECK THESE FEATURE VALUE UNITS 1960 PONTIAC LAURENTIAN 2 -Door, 6 Cylinder, Stnd. 1962 FORD '/a -TON Low mileage, excellent condition McLURES 1958 FORD 2 -DOOR Immaculate condition 1959 VOLKSWAGEN Radio, good condition McCLURE I LTD WINIGHAM - DIAL 357-3760 LANDMARK DISAPPEARS—The old Gorrie shed is being torn down, marking the end of an era when horses were in common use. The building was erected 48 years ago to provide cover for horses and wagons of district farmers when they came into the village. It was built with money contributed by many farmers from the area as well as funds supplied by the Gorrie business community. Advance -Times photo. Gerrie Personal Notes Mrs. Grace Dustow is visit- ing with her sister, Mrs, Agnes Neill, in Woodstock. They will accompany Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neill and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Chambers of Woodstock on a visit to friends in Harris - ton, Mich. Mrs. Mel Finlay has return- ed to her home after spending nine weeks in the Wingham and District hospital, WINGHA DAYS ARE STILL IN FULL SWING BUT HURRY There Are TWO BIKES and SIX CASH Prizes Left s -ummommommTHIS WEEK'S WINNER MRS. N oar Fordwich Shop At a hese Stores Displaying The Yellow Bike `N' Buck Banners HAYES FAMILY CLOTHING KEN'S WHEEL ALIGNMENT BENNETT'S 5e to $1.00 Store MILLER'S LADIES' WEAR ANGUS GROCERIES LA PATRICIAN Hair Styling McKIBBONS PHARMACY WINGHAM MEAT MARKET REMINGTON'S IGA HAFERMEHL'S JEWELLERY McDONALD'S Ladies' Wear McDOUGALL'S GROCERY CURRIES FURNITURE RED FRONT GROCERY CANADIAN TIRE CORP. Assoc. Store HEUGHAN'S HARNESS WARREN HOUSE BERT ARMSTRONG GARAGE VANCE'S DRUG STORE HASELGROVE SMOKE SHOP FOXTON'S DAIRY MacINTYRE'S BAKERY ALEXANDER'S HARDWARE SLOSSER'S BARBER SHOP RUSH'S LADIES' WEAR McGILL RADIO & TV Service WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES EDIGHOFFER'S (Wingham) Ltd. DUNLOP SHOE STORE ARMITAGE'S Dry Cleaners MACHAN BROTHERS WALKER'S Home Furnishings RAPP'S BAKERY HANNA'S Men's & Boys' Wear CALLAN SHOES READMAN'S Texaco Service STEDMANS The shed behind the United Church is being taken down, Mr, Leonard Sanderson has pur- chased it. Mr. and Mrs. Harold hynd- man and Jerry have returned from visiting Mrs. Walter Scott in Gosville, New Hampshire* Mrs, Irving Toner has return- ed from the Palmerston hospi- tal after undergoing surgery, Mrs. Clara Colmer, Toron- to, visited with Mr, and Mrs. W, C, King and Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, Mrs. W. C. King and Mrs. Calmer called on Mrs. Wm. Raney of Wingham on Tuesday afternoon, Rev, and Mrs, G. A. Ander- son spent a day last week in Thedford. Work is going on at Mr. Ce- cil Grainger's new home on Wellington Street, betweenthe homes of Miss Emma Irwin and Mr. Morley Bell. Mr. Wes. Gallaway is the contractor. Mr. Herb Neill of Goderich called on friends here on Thurs- day morning, Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Nay, Ri- ckie and Jeff, spent several days of last week in London. Mr, Wm, Ferguson of Ed- monton, Alberta, was renewing old acquaintances in the com- munity last week. Mr. and Mrs, A, J, Martin and daughters, Joan and Anne of Weston, spent the week -end and holiday with Miss Sharon and Mr. F3ert Hubbard, Visiting in the Western Prov- inces at this time are itlr, and Mrs. Edgar Dane and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Galbraith and family. Mr, Morley Bell has return- ed from a trip to Saskatchewan. He was accompanied by his son, Harold 13e11 of Preston, Mrs, Bell visited in Preston. A number of Gorrie ladies were at a shower on Friday evening at the home of 11rs, Harvey Ballagh of Belmore, for Miss Ruth Anne 1lueston of Wingliam, a hridc- to - be, Mr. and Mrs. J.tek King of Belleville visited the fortner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank King for the holiday week -end. Mr, Gordon Moir is to be congratulated on the beautiful plate glass front placed in his furniture store. Miss Margaret Dane com- menced duties in the Palmer- ston Hospital on Saturday morn- ing, The new Breithaupt Swim- ming Pool in Kitchener was opened on Monday. Miss Car- ol Robinson is to be swimming instructor there for the month of August, Nit. and Mrs, Andy Mack of Port credit and Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Hermiston of Mount Forest spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 1. 11. Strong. Alex and Carman 1Iatnilton 1812 BATTLESHIP AT WASAGA BEACH Chief attraction of the Nan- cy Island Museum at Wasaga Beach Provincial Park is the 80 foot hull of the H.M.S. Nancy. Built in 17811, Nancy sailed the Great Lakes first as a pri- vate cargo vessel and later as a supply ship for the British Navy, during the War of 1812, In1911, Nancy was found just below the water level in the Nottawasaga River and later restored. are spending a few days in To- ronto. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Jones and Tyler of Kitchener spent Sunday with the latrer's par- ents, .ir, and Mrs, Harold Ro- binson, Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Jacques of Woodstock spent a couple of days last week at the same home, Mrs. Glenna Edwards of Port Credit returned home on Sun- day after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Edwards of London spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gowdy. Mr, and Mrs. Bob Searson visited Mr. and Mrs, George Searson of Watford on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gowdy of Streetsville and Mr, and Mrs, Arnold Ilalliday of Wingham were dinner guests of Nir, and Mrs, Roy Gowdy on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Oswald Griese of Midland, Michigan, spent a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Charles Koch, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Mogk of Stratford were Sunday guests at the same home Miss Brenda Finlay of Bel - more spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. I'rn Harris. and Mrs, Ron Brooks and family of Cold Lake, Alberta, who have been holidaying with relatives, are returning to their borne on Thursday,