The Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-11-26, Page 7i.
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AUCTIONEER
and Appraiser
We handle Town and
Farm Sales
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Phone 357-3631 - Wingham
ANYONE WISHING TO TAKE
LESSONS IN
Highland Dancing
SHOULD APPLY AT THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
GODERICH
Saturday, November 28
1964, FROM 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.
LINDA YOUNG
From Goderich will take Registrations
IF UNABLE TO ATTEND WRITE TO:
125 WILSON ST., GODERICH, ONT.
75c per lesson
There's sparkle to your Christmas
Gifts when you choose from the
s: SLEIGH -LOADS of items for the home
waiting for you at CURRIE'S FURNI-
TURE in WINGHAM. Make your
selections now and have them put
away until Christmas.
GIFTWARE DISPLAY
• Decorated BOTTLE ..$1.45
• Cherub STATUETTES.$4.25
•Onyx BOOK -ENDS ,...$5.50
• Ruby GLASS
SNIFTER $2.79
• Brass CANDLE
HOLDERS $4.95
•WINE SET $8.95
•SALAD SET $4.25
• AFTABA $2.65
•Swedish GLASS
COMPORT $7.75
TARUS "The Bull' ..$21.75
•SILENT BUTLER $3.95
• Large Glass
PITCHER JUG $4.95
• BEETHOVEN Bust ...,$4.75
• BUD VASES $2.40 pr.
•TABLE SPRAY $5.75
• Frosted Glass
CHALICE $3.50
•GLASS URN $4.25
HIGH BACK LIVING
ROOM SUITE
Elegant design with com-
fortable high puff back!
Narrow arms. Contemporary,
choice of select covers. See
it! Price it $289.00
DINETTE SET
36"x84" massive Table with
6 rugged and high styled
chairs. Walnut wood grain
table top, brown up-
holstered chairs ac-
cented with white and
gold $164.50 •
For your convenience
ask about the
C.A.C. Better Living
Plan when
making extensive
purchases.
FURNITURE
GIFTWARE
WINGHAM - ONTARIO
357 - 1170
Wingbam Advance -Times, Thursday, Nov. 26, 196 - Page ?
No Extension
On Expiry Date
For Licences
Ontario's 1965 licence plates
for passenger and dual purpose
automobiles and motorcycles
will be available from Tuesday,
December 1st, Transport Mini-
ster Irwin Haskett has announc-
ed.
The new plates will have
white lettering and numerals
on a blue background --the first
change from black -and -white.
combination since 1956. The
plates will be on sale at all li-
cence issuing offices through-
out the province.
Expiry date for 1964 passen-
ger, dual purpose and motor-
cycle plates will be midnight
Sunday, February 28, 1965,
Mr, Haskett said, and there
will be no extension. Persons
operating cars with the old
plates after 12:01 a.m. on
Monday morning, March 1st,
will be subject to prosecution.
All licence issuing offices will
be open on Saturday, February
27th.
These dates for sale and ex-
piry apply only to plates, not
to drivers' licences. Under the
new system of issuing drivers'
licences begun a year ago, an
expiry date is shown on each
individual licence. This date
coincides with the driver's
birth -date in either 1965 or
1966 and each driver will re-
ceive an application by mail
when it is time to renew his
driver's licence.
For commercial vehicles and
trailers, the later issuing dates
of the past two years will again
apply. 1965 plates for com-
mercial vehicles and trailers
will go on sale Monday, March
1st, 1965, and the expiry date
for 1964 commercial plates will
be midnight, March 31st, 1965,
Accident Victims
Are Treated Here
James Lawless, 13, of St.
Catharines, was treated at the
Wingham and District Hospital
on Saturday for a fractured
right arm. The injury was
sustained while the boy was
skating.
In a second skating accident
on Saturday Robert Boak, 11,
son of Mrs. Doris Boak,Lucknow,
suffered a laceration above the
right eye and was treated at the
Wingham hospital.
James 11. Grant, 51, of
R.R. 3, Walkerton, was admit-
ted to the hospital here on Sat-
urday with lacerations, possi-
ble concussion and shock. Mr.
Grant was driving his car on
the second concession of Cul-
ross, two and a half miles
wouth of Tccswater during the
heavy snowstorm when his car
skidded off the road and into a
ditch.
It appears that he returned
the road and was attempting to
hail another car when he was
in collision with a car driven
by Mrs. Beth Foxton of Wing-
hant, 1lis condition is now re-
ported as satisfactory, Con-
stables Rae peau and A. Shep-
ski of Walkerton investigated.
THE HARMONY MEN, Wingham's Barber Shop singers,
were officially chartered into the Society for Preservation
and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartette Singing in
America Incorporated. The big night was held in the
high school auditorium last Saturday which had over 600
people in attendance.--A-T Photo.
PERSONAL
--Mr. and Mrs. Eugene De-
vereaux of Alliston visited with
their parents, Mrs, Joseph Bro-
phy and Mr. and Mrs. Gus De-
vereaux. over the week -end.
--Mrs. Chester Higgins of
Blyth and Miss Lenora Higgins
of London were week -end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Shera
and visited with Miss Maude
Higgins in the Wingham and
District Hospital.
--Mr. R. H. Deacon of
Guelph spent a couple of days
last week with his sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Alan Pattison.
--Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Alex-
ander and John of Kitchener vi-
sited over the week -end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
Alexander.
--Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hender-
son of Toronto spent the week-
end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. Henderson.
--Mr. George Allen return-
ed home Tuesday after spend-
ing the past several weeks in
Chicago.
NOTES
--Friends of Mrs Daisy Rus-
sell will be pleased to learn
that she has been released from
hospital and is convalescing at
the home of her mother in Co-
bourg. The many cards and
letters she received from Wing -
ham friends helped to brighten
her time in hospital.
--Mrs, R. M. Crabbe of To-
ronto is spending this week with
Mrs. John Hanna. Mr. and
Mrs. Crabbe have just returned
from a trip around the world.
--Mrs. Ethel Stewart spent
last week in Toronto with Mr.
and Mrs. Ernie Greenwood and
took in the Royal Winter Fair,
and also visited other relatives.
--Mr. and Mrs. Bev Brooks
of London spent the week -end
with their parents, Dr. and
Mrs. W. A. McKibbon and Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Brooks.
--Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Edgar
and Debbie of Waterloo spent
the week -end with Mr. and
Mrs, C. Newman and Mrs. M.
Edgar in Brussels and attended
the funeral of his aunt, Miss
Margaret Edgar.
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HOME WAS NEVER
LIKE THIS
When the British Common-
wealth Trans -Antarctic Expe-
dition set up a scientific out-
post during the International .
Geophysical Year in 1956, one
K. V. Blaiklock and seven men
remained through the howling
winter to build a camp. Sea
ice broke away nearby, bearing
off most of their supplies. The
eight men lived through much
of the Antarctic winter in one
large packing crate.
C.W.L. Euchre
The Catholic Women's
League held its weekly euchre
party last Tuesday. The win-
ners were high lady, Mrs. A.
Anstett; high man, Cy Robin-
son. The draw prize was won
by Mrs. J. Donaldson.
The conveners for the eve-
ning were Mrs, Alfred Lock
ridge and Mrs. Bill Temple-
man. There were eleven tar;les
in play.
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SHOPPING DAYS
UNTIL CHRISTMAS
LOOK AT THE GIFT IDEAS! LOOK AT THE THRIFTY VALUES
YOU'LL FIND THEM WHEN YOU SHOP IN
INGH
FREE BABY-SITTING SERVICE
Starts December lst -- Every shopping day tilt
Christmas from 2 to 5 p.m. at the
TOWN HALL
Members of the United Church Women's Group will be in charge
of a complete baby-sitting service so that you will be free to shop
for those surprise gifts.
Sponsored by the WINGHAM BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
NOTICE -- STORE HOURS
WINGHAM MERCHANTS WILL BE OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY UP
TO CHRISTMAS AND OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 10 P. M, FROM
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17th T O THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24th