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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-11-19, Page 7REMINDERS ABOUT YOUR ONTARIOHOSPITAL INSURANCE", THAT YOUR HARDWARE STORE STOCKS A TRE- MENDOUS 'VARIETY 4F ITEMS .THAT MAKE WON• DERFUL GIFTS. USl,P1 YOU; PLAY ANTATHI.SS YEAR„. BROWSE THROUGH,• OUR WONOERFUL .SE%,ECT'!ON OF- GIFT, IDEAS. FOW ALL,, AGES ; SAND DON'T'..FOR . :0E3 puR 'HANDY AWAY ;PLAN THAT' OWS Y,OU TO CHOOSE, NOW BEFORE 'ALEXANDER'S HARDWARE 'FEATURES, GIFTS 'THAT .:ARE,FUN TO 'GIVE AND '. RECEIVE•. Gorrie Personal Notes Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Dane were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith of Molesworth, Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Wightman and Mrs. M. Taylor of 13elgrave, Mrs, W. Weir and Miss G. Bush, Murray and Gienis Gibson of Wroxeter. Mr, and Mrs, Ronald Taylor of Victoria, B. C, , visited on Wednesday at the same home. Mrs. Albert Dustow is visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. Wood- row Dustow of Toronto. DIED Mr, and Mrs, Thos. Lucas, Listowel, Rat. 1 and Mr. and Mrs, John Manning, Donald, Connie and Tommy of Listowel spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Mann. Members of the llowick Le- gion and Ladies' Auxiliary at- tended the Armistice services in McIntosh united Church on Sunday. Mrs, Gordon Underwood at- tended the graduation exercises in Palmerston Norwell high TURVIiY, Robert, 88, of Myth, Tuesday, at Clinton Public Hospital, Retired farm- er, Survivors; Wife, the for- mer Mary Ellen Woodroe; sons, Lloyd, Exeter; Ross, Bluevale; daughters, Mrs. Mac (Mary) Shaw, Bluevale; Mrs. Ilarold (Myrtle) Vodden, Mrs, Gordon (Jean) Cook, Mrs. Norman (Helen) Ggwing, Miss Evelyn Turvey, all Blyth. Service 2 p. m. Thursday at the Tasker funeral home, Blytlt. Burial iii Union cemetery, Blyth. HOWES, Gilbert Marvin, 62, of Wroxeter, at Wingham and District Fospital Monday. Survivors: Wife, former Annie Lawton; daughters, Mrs. (Rus- sell (Alice) Deachman, of Bolton, and Mrs. James (Gil- berta) Coombs, of Montreal; sons, John, of Willowdalc, and Ian, of Bearskin Lake; sister, Mrs, Alice Dobbs, of Toronto; brother, Earl, of Goderich. Service Thursday 2 p.m., Moir funeral home, Gorrie. :urial Wroxeter Cemetery. OVERNIGHT FREIGHT We haul to and from Toronto, Hamilton, Kitchen- er, London, Stratford and Woodstock. We make early morning deliveries at these points andall loads are fully insured. We do long distance hauling on full loads to anywhere in Ontario. We're fully equipped to handle all household moving, large or small. CALL US COLLECT FOR A FREE ESTIMATE ON YOUR MOVING REQUIREMENTS. IA TRANSPORT SERVICE Head Office—Wingham Phone 357-2050 HAVING THE CAR SERVICED REGULARLY AT WINGHAM MOTORS HELPS BALANCE THE BUDGET COSTLY REPAIR BILLS DUE TO NEGLECTED CARE AND MAIN- TENANCE ARE AVOIDED. IT'S MUCH EASIER ON THE BUDGET WHEN YOU LET US TAKE CARE OF YOUR CAR TROUBLES BE- FORE THEY HAPPEN. DRIVING IS A PLEASURE TOO, WHEN THE CAR IS RUNNING SMOOTH- LY. STOP IN AND SEE US SOON. Wingham otors PHONE 357-2720 Librarian Will Address Meeting Historical Soc. Historical displays telling about the early days in Huron County in the Bayfield area will he shown at the second meeting of the Iiuron County Historical Society when they meet on November 23rd in the Anglican parish hall, Rayfield at 8 p, m. The guest speaker will be Dr. J. J. Tolman, librarian at the University of Western On- tario. Mrs. W. D. Mack of Crediton, president, will be in charge of the program which has been prepared by the mem- bers in the Bayfield and Goder- ich districts, The conveners of the various projects will re- port and also the constitution will be presented to the mem- bers. Everyone interested in this society is invited to attend this meeting and to join in the so- cial time following. Geo. Willia t s Was In Business Here A well-known resident of Wingham and former business man, George Alfred Williams, died in Westminster Hospital, London, on Monday morning. Mr. Williams had been in poor health for some years. Born and educated in Bir- mingham, England, Mr, Wil- liams came to Canada in 1911 and worked in Toronto. He served overseas with the Cana- dian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. In 1918 he was married in England to the former Emily Cooksey of Basingstoke and they came to Wingham in 1930, where Mr. Williams engaged in the jewellery and watch re- pair business. Ile retired in 1958. A man of pleasant dis- position, Mr. Williams was widely known and respected to this community, Ile was a member of Wingham United Church. Ile is survived by Mrs. Wil- liams, one daughter, Mrs. C. (Muriel) Bates, Toronto, and one son, G. Alan Williams, of Wingham. There are six grand- children. Service will he conducted today (Thursday) at 2 p.m. at the R. A. Currie &. Sons funer- al home, with Rev. C. M. Jar- dine in charge and interment will be in the Wirighant Ceme- tery. Pallbearers will lee J.11. Crawford, W, II. French. J. A. Wilson, Omar Ilaselgrove, W. 11. Edwards and Gordon C;udl<in. Character is the governing element of life, and is above genius. - Frederick Saunders. School, Her granddaughter, Miss Mavis Stewart, was the valedictorian. There were 60 in the graduation class. Mr, and Mrs. Ronald Taylor, Paul and Wayne of Victoria, visited Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Behrns and Mr. and Mrs. Mac Newton on Wednesday. Mrs, Nelson iloyd, Mount Forest, spent the week -end with Mr, and Mrs. T. L, Mc- Innes. Mr. and Mrs. Alex But- ler of Godericli, Mr, and Mrs, James McInnes, Whitechurch, Mr, and Mrs, Calvert Faulkner 01 Blyth and Mr. and Mrs. Mor- ley Pettiplace of Greenoch vi- sited Sunday at the same home. Mr, Birks Robertson, Tees - water, visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar. Miss Dianne Thompson, To- ronto, spent a few days with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Goldwyn 'Thompson. Mr. and Mrs, Verne Klemp, Kitchener, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Edwards. Mr. Robert Searson spent the week on a hunting trip at Skel- ton Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stricker, Kitchener, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koch. Mr. and Mrs. George Brown visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cul- len, Molesworth, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Morley McMich- ael, Wroxeter, visited at the same home, Mr, and Mrs. Charles Koch spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Mogk of Stratford Mr, James Edwards held a successful farm auction sale on Thursday. Stock and equip- ment were sold. Mr. Wesley Underwood was able to return home from Wingham and District Hospital last Monday. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thornton were George Gregg of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lake and fa- mily, Brussels, Miss Mary Thornton, Kitchener and Mrs. Anson Thornton. Witnesses Plan Assembly Here The Wingham congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses will be host for the semi-annual circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witness- es slated for January 15, 16, and 1'7. All sessions will be held in the Wingham District High School. To ensure success of the as- sembly a special preparation meeting was held in the. Wing - ham Kingdom Hall last Monday evening. Roy Langley, circuit supervisor discussed plans with the various department heads and their assistants. Mr. Lang- ley in outlining the highlights, announced that the two-hour color film, "Proclaiming Ever- lasting Good News Around the World” will be shown on Satur- day night. Mr. Langley con- tinued by saying, "This film has drawn capacity crowds througout the world." Hari McNally, cafeteria supervisor, in outlining the needs of the cafeteria said, that over 1500 meals will be served requiring the help of over 50 volunteer workers. Mr. McNally concluded by saying that all material will be pur- chased from local merchants. Russel Hershey, convention chairman said delegates will attend from at least 16 local- ities as far away as Owen Sound, Wiarton, and Collingwood. !Miss L. Ellacott Buried Tuesday • A life-long resident of Wingham, Lillian Mae E1lacou died in Wingham and District Hospital early Sunday morning, She had suffered a long illness. Miss Ellacott was 62, She was a daughter of the late Wil- liam Ellacott and Jane McGee and attended school here, She was a valued member of St. Paul's Anglican Church, She was active in church or- ganizations until ill health in- tervened, and especialy en- joyed her work with young children while she was aIle to participate as a Sunday School teacher. Miss Minuet is survived by two sisters, Mrs. W.I). (Laura) McKague of Fort Francis, On- tario and Mrs, Frank (Irene) Hopper of Wingham; and three brothers, Wilfred Ellacott of Toronto, Joseph of Walkerton and Lloyd of Wingham. Rev. C.F. Johnson officiat- ed for the funeral service at the R.A. Currie & Sons funeral home on Tuesday afternoon and interment in Wingham Ce - merely. Pallbearers were John Don- aldson, Frank Collar, Roy Mundy, Elmer Wilkinson, Fra- ser Forgie and Edwin Witter of Galt. Flower bearers were William Tiffin and Herb Fuller. Former Resident Dies in Kitchener On Friday, November 6th, Henry M. Justason of 165 Ca- meron St. N. Kitchener, died in the K. W. Hospital in his 62nd year. He was born in Arthur, Au- gust 21, 1903, and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Justason. He had been a resident of Kitchener for 37 years. Mr. Justason was a member of Olivet Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Grand River Lodge A.F. & A.M. Surviving are his wife, the former Virdella Schmidt; two sons, William and Alan; four grandchildren; one brother, Clarence of Kitchener and one sister, Miss Miriam Justason of Chambersburg, Penn. The funeral was held from the Ratz-Bechtel funeral home on Monday with Rev.L. A. Dorsch officiating. Burial was in Woodland Cemetery, Kitch- ener. While in Wingham he was a mechanic at the John W. Hanna Garage and resided on Victoria Street. Family Nit at Women's Institute BELMORE—Mrs. Fred Double - dee presided for the opening exercises at the W.I. Family Night last Wednesday. Mrs. Harry Mulvey, convener, took the chair for the rest of the meeting. Beth Mundell sang a solo, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Alvin Mundell. Mrs. Thomas Abraham played a pi- ano number, Mrs. Bruce Dar- ling and Mrs. Mundell sang a duet, accompanied by Mrs. Wilfred Johann. Thomas Abraham introduced the speaker, Irwin Lobsinger of Walkerton, who gave a most interesting talk on "Conserva- tion". showing slides to illus- trate his talk. Mrs, Johann thanked the speaker. Lunch was served by the committee in charge. Shower for Mrs. R. Dawson WIIITECHURCH--A surprise shower was held in the Memor- ial Hall Saturday night for Mrs. Robert Dawson, the former Mary Fisher of Kingston. Mrs. George Needham and Miss Elaine Conn escorted the bride to her seat of honor. Bou- quets were presented to the bride, her mother, Mrs. Geo. Fisher and her grandmother, Mrs. Carruthers of Ripley. Community singing was en- joyed with Mrs, Garnet Farrier as pianist. Mrs. Wallace Conn conducted a couple of contests, Murray Moffat played an ac- cord ion solo, " Beautiful I3row n Lyes„ Mrs. Victor Emerson gave several short readings, "flow to Preserve a 1lusband", "Sup- erstitions", "To Keep a t!us- band" and "Temper". which were interspersed with humor- ous jokes. Mrs. Needham read an ad- dress and the gists were taken in by Sandra Fisher, Janis Far- rier and Edna et all. Miss El- aine Corin helped to open the gifts and Mrs. Needham read the cards. Mrs, Dawson thanked her friends for remembering len on this occasion, Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Nov. 19, 1904 - Page 7 Graduates Home for HS Commencement --Wayne Caslick, student at the University of Western On- tario, London, was a week -end visitor with his parents, Mr,and Mrs. Wilford Caslick, --Miss Brenda Conran who is taking a homer economics course. at .Macdonald Institute., Guelph, spent the week -end with ber pareiets, Mr. and Mrs. W.13, Conran. --lvlias (Jail Henderson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. 'Thus, Henderson, who is taking e dental hygienist course at the telive•rsity of Toronto, spent the week -end at her home here. --John Madill who is etirul- led in a science course at Wa- terloo Lutheran University was a week -end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Ma- dill. --Officer Cadet Hugh Mun- dell, son of Mr, and Mrs, Gor- don Mundell of Bluevale, spent the week -end with his parents. He is attending Royal Military College in Kingston. --Torn Powell, student at the Ontario Agricultural Col- lege in Guelph, visited with his pa-ents, Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Powell, over the week -end, --Miss Susanne Reynolds, nurse -in -training at the Victor- ia Hospital School of Nursing in London, was a week -end vi- sitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Les Reynolds. --Miss Adeline McKinney of Guelph spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. Mary McKinney. Adeline is taking the home economics course at Macdonald Institute. --Keri Harrison, student in the science course at Waterloo Lutheran University, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, R.J. Harrison, at the week -end --Miss Julia Thornton was a guest at the home of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Thornton of Bluevale at the week -end. Julia is attending Teachers' College at Ottawa. --Miss Kathy Hodgins, daughter of Mr. and ilts. Chas. Hodgins, spent the week -end at her home here. She is a home economics student at Macdonald Institute in Guelph. --Miss Linda Coultes, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes of Belgrave was home for the week -end. She is at- tending Waterloo University College. --Miss Lucille Merkley who is attending Stratford Teachers' College spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Merkley. --Miss Elaine Moffatt, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mof- fatt was home from the Univer- sity of Western Ontario for the week -end. --Douglas Procter of the On- tario Agricultural College in Guelph spent the week -end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Procter. --Miss Marie Coultes of Macdonald Institute, Guelph, was a week -end guest with her pareuts, Mr, and Mrs, Jatnes C;vultes, Belgrave. --ties Judith MeKihhoti, student at the University of To- ronto, spent the w ee l< -end at the home or her parents, Mr. and e'1rs. J. P. McKihhou, -- s s f i -s 1ia•len i•�ui.•te•dticr o. Stratford Te :,•hers' (;olltsee a week -Cud guest with he r per- eiit+, eel. and Mrs. J. 1;. Rtiri- .tedtle•r, --Parke King of Ouesn's er_ity, Kin. ton, spent the we'.it-etrcl welt his parent`, a.ir, and a'rs. titan lain, ..:t Le.{;lit- ertoti. --Elwin Moore, University of Western Ontario student spent the week -rod with tris parents, Mr. and :Mrs, Milieu Moore-, Whitechurch. World War II Padre Speaks To Scouts, Cubs A special meeting for C s from both A and 13 packs an Scouts was held in the towts call on Monday evening of last week. The color party we. chosen for the Remembrance Day parade. Color bearers were John Stephens and Paul Douglas and color guards w •are Steven Watson, Jim Hastings, Russell Foxton and Mark Doug- las. The joint meeting was held so that the boys could hear an address by Lt. Col. Anderson of Oakville, who explained the meaning of Armistice Day. Lt. Col. Anderson said the two minutes' silence should be a tribute to the dead and an admonition to the living. Dur- ing the silence each shoul 3 re- member those who gave their lives for their country and pray for peace. It is a time to re- flect on what errors are being made by the living that wars continue. The speaker pointed out that as today's boys grow into man- hood they will be challenged to help keep the peace and each must strive to share in that tremendous responsibility. The boys asked many ques- tions about World War II, in which Lt. Col. Anderson serv- ed as a padre. Scouter Crawford Douglas called on Akela Murray Friden- burg, who thanked the spe•al<er and those present for their in- terest. Scouter Douglas made an announcement about the Re- membrance I)ay parade, Akela Adelaide Ahara re- ceived her first year Service Star for completing one year as Cuhmistress of 13 pack. Mna BIRTHDAY? KEEP INSURED! When you reach your 19th birthday you are no longer covered by your parents' certificate. Register separately within thirty days to keep insured. Forms ore available at hospitals, banks and Commission offices. CHANGING JOBS? KEEP INSURED! If you change jobs, follow carefully the instructions on the back of the Certificate of Payment, Form 104, which your group is required to give you. GETTING MARRIED? KEEP INSURED! When you marry, the Family premium must be paid to cover husband, wife and eligible dependants. 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