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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-05-26, Page 7IS THE TIME TO BUY NOW A GOOD USED CAR '65 OLDSMOBILE F-85, 6 cyl., automatic, with radio TWO '63 PONTIACS, 4-Door, 6 cyl., auto. '62 FORD Galaxie, 4-Dr., 8 automatic, radio '62 CHRYSLER, 4-Dr., power equip., radio '62 PONTIAC, 4-Door, 6 cyl., stand. trans. '62 CHEVROLET BelAir 4-Door, 6 Stand. '61 DODGE, 4-Door, 8 cyl., automatic '60 PONTIAC Parisienne, 8 cyl., auto., 4-Dr. McCLURE MOTORS LTD. WINGHAM DIAL 357-3760 r !„1,11,,1, 11 1,1,11,11,11111111111,!00000 io ootos.0.11•IlooSoMOsOoloOOONO Coming Events. TILE LADIES' MD Of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, are holding their open house tea Wednes- day, June 1, from 3-5, Every- one welcome. 26b COLD MEAT SUPPER McIntosh United Church, Wednesday, June 15. Supper from 5:30 8:00, Adults $1,50, children 75c, 26.2-9b BELGRAVE U.C,W, GARDEN PARTY Will be held on Wednesday, June 1, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m, in the church basement of the United Church, Adults $1,25; Everyone is welcome, 19-26b DANCE IN BLUEVALE Hall Friday, May 27th. Dance from 10-1 to Ranch Boys' music, Popular admis- sion, Lunch counter, 19-26b • RUMMAGE SALE Saturday, May 28, at 2 p.m., in Wingham Arena. Donations of saleable articles needed. Leave at Arena Friday, May 27th, or for pickup phone Mrs. W, J, Adams, 357-1853, or Mrs. Donald Rae, Centre Street, 357- 3554, 19-26b 102nd ANNIVERSARY At Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Whitechurch, on Sun- day, May 29, Services at 11 a.m, and 8 p,m, Guest speaker Rev, Horace Braden, of Lon- don, 26b NEW BINGO Howick Lions New Bingo will be held on Friday, May 27, in Wroxeter Community Hall, at 8:30 p.m., DST. 12 games for $10; 3 "Share the Wealth"; 1 Jackpot of $60 in 54 calls. Adm. $1.00; extra tickets 3 for 50c, or 7 for $1.00. Everyone wel- come. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. William M, Ross, of R, R. 1, Wingham, wish to announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Sheila Mae, to Mr. Frederick Wilford Murray Lewis, of Kincardine son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lewis, of R. R. 1, Wingham, The marriage will take place in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Wingham, on Friday, July 1, at 3:30 o'clock, 26* ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Carter. R, R. 2, Wingham, wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Betty Isabel, to Harold Edwin Bell, son of Mrs. Alice Bell, and the late Mr, John Bell, of R. R, 1, Pinkerton. The marriage will take place Saturday, June 18, at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's An- glican Church, Pinkerton. 26* • W. R. HAMILTON OPTOMETRIST Josephine Street WINGHAM • RECEPTION AND DANCE A reception an.d dance will be held for Mr. and Mrs, Reg, Purdon (Linda Mae Hayden in Foresters Hall, Belgrave, on Friday. May 27, Tiffin's or- chestra. Ladies please bring lunch, Everyone welcome, 26b FOR APPOINTMENT Phone 357-1361 'p it TOY RETAILERS from Wingham and district have been visitors this week to a toy fair, held in the arena by Modelcraft Hobbies, of Toronto. Here, Warren Lucas displays the new trend in large plush toys with a hand- some giraffe. He reports a cross-country trend in more expensive toys. In the background can be seen a larger type, remote-controlled logging truck which is battery operated.-A-T Photo, CURR E'S THREE FLOORS OF QUALITY URN T RE SPECIAL 2-Piece TERMS-$3.89 WEEKLY LIVING *Quality Eiderdown Cushions *Choice of Traditional or ROOM *TRADE-IN ALLOWED FOR SUITE-- YOUR PRESENT SUITE Parking - Storage - Delivery $29 .00 Italian Provincial FREE Business and Professional Directory WINGHAM MEMORIALS GUARANTEED GRANITES CEMETERY LETTERING REASONABLE PRICES Buy Direct and Save Bus. Ph. 357-1910 Res. Ph. 357.1015 AMBULANCE SERVICE CALL - S. J. WALKER PHONE Day - Night 357-1430 Frederick F. Homuth Phm,B., R.O. Carol E. Homuth, RO Mrs. Viola H. Homuth, RO OPTOMETRISTS Phone 118 HARRISTON • ONTARIO Pearson, Edwards & CO. Chartered Accountants P. R. PEARSON Trustee in Bankruptcy 306 JOSEPHINE STREET WINGHAM - Tel. 257-2891 Gaviller McIntosh & Ward Chartered Accountants Resident Partner J. E. Kennedy, C.A. Opposite Post Office Dial 881-3471 - Walkerton Crawford, Shepherd & Mill Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. J. Harley Crawford, Q.C. Norman A. Shepherd, LLB. Alan R. Mill, B.A., LLB. WINGHAM, ONTARIO Dial 357.3630 J. T. GOODALL BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY, Etc. Office - Meyer Block WINGHAM DIAL 357.1990 LAKELET-On Tuesday of last week ten members of the Womens Institute motored to Clinton to entertain residents at Huronview, especially those who celebrate May birthdays. At two o'clock when all had assembled, including many in wheelchairs, the 16 celebrants were photographed with their decorated birthday cake. Mrs. L. Murray, who acted as master of ceremonies spoke a few words of greeting and in- troduced the characters of a skit, "Too Short on One End". Taking part were Mrs. D. Hall- man, Mrs. H. Wallace, Mrs. L. Murray and Mrs. R. Allan. A duet, " Back of the Clouds" was sung by Mrs. G. Wright and Mrs. J. Ferguson, and a read- ing, "The Good Old Days" by Mrs. E. Ferguson. Mrs. P. Huth contributed a piano selec- tion, a medley of old familiar tunes. Mrs. Murray introduced the cast of a pantomime, "Cat Pie", and another duet was sung, " Be- hold I Stand at the Door". Mrs. E. Ferguson read " Old Age Is Golden". Mrs. Murray led a sing song with Mrs. Huth Feb. 25, 1886, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Adams. He was a well-known bricklayer and carpenter dur- ing his working career. He re- tired some years ago. Surviving are his wife, the former Beatrice Keith. The body was at the John- stone and Son funeral home, Lucknow until Sunday when re- moval was made to the Moir funeral home, Gorrie, for ser- vice Monday at 2 p.m, Rev. Rod MacLean officiated. Burial was in Wroxeter cemetery. Miss B. M. Potter Miss Beatrice Maud Potter passed away in•the Wingham and District Hospital on Sunday, May 22. She was in her 81st year. She was born in Howick, a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Potter. A sister Em- ily Jemima predeceased her in 1959. Miss Potter is survived by a sister, Nirs. Bessie Metcalf of Paisley, two nephews and one niece. Rev. C. F. Johnson of Wing- ham conducted funeral service in the Moir funeral home on Wednesday and interment was in Gorrie cemetery. Pallbearers were Burns Stew- art, Ed Stewart, Robert Tern- pleman, Robert Elschner, Nor- as accompanist. The president, Mrs. J. Fer- guson, presented each celebrant with a small gift after which lunch was served to about 80 residents. Mrs. Johnston, wife of the superintendent, took the members on a tour of the build- ing, giving them an opportuni- ty to meet those who were un- able to leave their rooms. The ladies left for home with a sense of satisfaction, Mrs. Don Pannabecker and Roger spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, Murray Fletcher of Merlin. Mr. and Mrs, Don Taylor had as Sunday dinner guests fol- lowing the baptismal service, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Taylor, Ruth and Douglas and Mr, and Mrs. Harold Taylor of Wing- ham; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mil- ler and Mrs. Ron Sprague of London. Frank McQuillin suffered a fractured right hand in a farm accident. George McQuillin of Toron- to was a week-end visitor with Miss Beatrice Charles and Wil- liam McQuillin. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gardner and little daughter of London were holiday visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cur- ran and Paul. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuil- lin attended the spring convo- cation at Kitchener Auditorium on Monday. Barry McQuillin received his Bachelor of Arts degree and is a graduate of Waterloo Lutheran University. Mrs. McQuillin remained with her family for a few days. On Sunday morning Rev. A. E, Willis conducted bap- tismal service in the St. Hel- ens Church. Michael Richard and Lisa Maureen, children of Mr. and Mrs. Don Taylor and Karen Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Art Eggleston were baptized. Also at this service Don Cameron and his Belfast choir rendered several musical numbers. Miss Nancy Cranston of Lon- don spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Cranston. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Wilson Saturday, Mr, and Mrs. Ronald Higgins, Karen, Terry and Wanda of Blyth visited the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean were Mr, and Mrs. Donald Gibson, Dana and Duane of Monkton, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Robinson of Fordwich visited Mrs. David Robinson on Saturday and all visited Mr. Robinson in Wing- ham and District Hospital. Miss Elva Hupfer, Wingham, visited Mr. John Hupfer and Mrs. Kate Griffith on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence White, their daughter, son-in- law and family of Toronto spent the week-end at their home here, Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sanderson were Mr. David Sanderson of Wind- sor and Mrs. Elizabeth Mercer of Markdale. Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Wool- lett and sons, of Toronto, spent the week-end at their home here and are making good pro- gress on the erection of their new house. Mr. and Mrs. Carman Nix- on, Grant, Lori and Andrea of London and Mr. and Mrs. Wes- ley Newton Jr. and Michael of Wingham visited Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Haugh at the holiday week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toman and Mary of Kitchener and Mr. Elgin Toman of Plattsville spent Sunday at the home of their brother, Mr. Ross Toman. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kurt, New Dundee, also called at the same home. Miss Elaine Sanderson, Kit- chener, was a week-end visit- or at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. John Shepherd and family of Agincourt and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rickard of Leaside were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clark, Mr. Jas. Clark and also visited Mr. H. Geo. Clark at the Ford- wich Nursing Home. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Duggan and David of Stayner called on Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith on Monday afternoon after at- tending the funeral of Mrs. Dug- gan's uncle, Mr. John Adams. Mr. Norman Nixon of Waterloo spent the week-end at the same home. Mr. Terry Clark, Wroxeter, Miss Jane Bieman of Harriston and Miss Sharon Pollock, Kit- chener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Pol- lock, Brockville. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Clement, Toronto, are spend- ing this week at their home here. Mr. Holly Clement, Hamilton, was a week-end visitor at the same home. Mr. Robt. Adams and Miss Caroline Adams of Whitechurch visited Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bodfish, Ted and Bill of London spent the week-end at the home of Mr. John Hupfer and also called on Mrs. Alonzo Sparling and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart. Mr. and Mrs. Murray John- ston, Leslie and Heather of Wil- lowdale visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Art Gibson and family. The Wingham Hospital Tag Day was held at Wroxeter on Saturday with Danny Newton and Arthur Gibson acting as tag- gers. As in past years the peo- ple were generous in their sup- port of this worthwhile project. 4 Belgrave Week-end visitors with Mr, and Mrs, Harry McGuire were Mr, and Mrs, Camelot), Linda and Greg of Tweed, Mr. and Mrs. Les Shaw and family of London spent the holi- day week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Jack Anderson. Mr. Albert Nethery of Ham- ilton visited with Mrs. Chris Nethery, Andrew Douglas Walsh, in- fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Clif- ton Walsh of Belgrave, was bap- tized on Sunday morning. The U.C.W. general meet- ing will be held in the church school rooms on Thursday at 8;15 p.m. Visitors with Mrs. Robert Procter and family were Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Smithson and Paul of Downsview. They also visited with Mr. Robeil Procter who is a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Mrs. Winnie Smith spent the holiday week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCrea and family of Blyth. WIN MATH CONTESTS DONNYBROOK-Eldo Hilde- brand, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hildebrand was second in the junior math contest held at Clinton Secondary School and Bill Robertson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robertson was second at the Goderich Col- legiate in the same contest. Each won a trip to Waterloo University last Monday. News of St. Helens and family of Stoney Creek, Mr. and Mrs. Warner Smyth of Teeswater and Mr. Claude Naughton of Toronto and his sister, who is visiting from Eng- land were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Erring- ton and family. Mr. and Mrs. Glen McDon- ald of London were holiday visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gaunt. Sunday Will Be Congregation Day At St. Andrew's This Sunday, St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church observes Congregation Day as part of the festivities to coincide with the opening and dedication of the new sanctuary. Rev. Chester M. Lewis of Kitchener, will speak on" Burn- ing Yet Flourishing". Mr. Lew- is will be speaking at both the 9:30 and 11 o'clock services. The evening service will be particularly enjoyed by mem- bers and former members of the congregation. A number of those who have left the walls of St. Andrew's for the call to the active ministry will be in at- tendance, bringing words of greeting. A good response has been indicated by those who are to be present and taking part in the Choir of Yesteryear. The music at the evening services has been most inspiring. -Mr. and Mrs. Don Del- mage and family of London, visited at the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Harris. Attend Dedication Of New Citadel Mr. and Mrs. H. Wild of Wingham, Mrs. E. Droumbolis of London, Mrs. Allan Hick and Wendy Hick of Toronto at- tended the key turning and dedication of the new Salva- tion Army Citadel in Ganano- que on Saturday evening and the Sunday morning service. The dedication and service were conducted by Colonel and Mrs. A. Simester of Toronto and supported by Brigadier and Mrs. W. T. Hawkes of King- ston. The Salvation Army Band of Belleville supplied the musical selections and a com- bo group of young people from Lindsay also gave musical sel- ections. Capt. Viola Droumbolis, Commanding Officer, sang a solo, "How Great Thou Art". Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hart, Douglas and Dale of Oshawa spent the holiday week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hart and Mrs. Bdward Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Mont- gomery, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Armour and Robin of Toronto spent the week-end at their summer home here. Week-end visitors with Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gibson of Dundas. Mr. and Mrs. Richard In- gram attended the wedding of their grandson, Mr. Wayne Ben- son of Ripley in Kitchener on Wingham AdVaneeNTitrieS, Thursday, May 26, 1966 Pase:1, Wroxeter Personal Notes Lyle Watson GORRIE-Lyle Milton Wat- son, 46, of Gorrie died sud- denly at his home on Tuesday, May 17. He was the son of the late Milton Watson and his wife the former Nirene Stewart. He was born November 29, 1919, at Gorrie where he had lived all his life. On November 15, 1948 he married Wilma Heibein who • survives. There are two daugh- ters, Linda and Carol; five sons, Donald, Gary, Jack, Murray and Norman, all at home. One sister, Mrs. Robt.(Beatrice) Hays, Harriston and four broth- ers, James and Keith of Fergus, Harry of Kitchener and Kenneth of London also survive. Funeral service was held Thursday at 2.30 p.m. at the Moir funeral home. Rev. Ron- ald M. Sweeney of Gorrie Unit- ed Church officiated. Pallbear- ers were Richard and Norman Carson, Harold and Harry King, Wesley Gallaher and Keith Small. Burial was in Gorrie cemetery. John A. Adams WROXETER-John Alexander Adams, 80, of Lucknow, for- merly of Wroxeter, died Friday at Wingham and District Hospi- tal after a short illness. Born in Howick Township man Wade and Robert Stephens. -'I,,... W.I. Entertains At Huronview I