HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-06-09, Page 24W. J. HENDERSON, Wingham Corps, Salvation Army,
has been appointed Corps Sergeant Major. He was
commissioned as bandmaster in 1958, at a time when
the band had very few members. Bandmaster Hen-
derson has given musical instruction and enlarged the
band which provides music at services in the Citadel.
The Salvation Army Band has been greatly appreci-
ated in the community, playing open air services and
for patients at the hospital.-A-T Photo.
County Council Rejects
Assessment Plan by 26-13
THE GIFTS DESIGNED WITH HIS
PLEASURE IN MIND
Select from our handsome array of SPORT SHIRTS - You'll find
stripes, madras checks, plain shades, the popular Henley styled
shirt - every type that's right for fun lovin' Dads
Price - $2.50 - $3.95 - $5.00 and $6.00
DRESS SHIRTS - Short sleeve in fine open weave cottons, fine
broadcloths and "Tericota" - Shirts with "vim and vigour" by
Arrow - Price $4.50 and $6.00 Other brands from $2.98
For real holiday comfort - WALKING SHORTS - plain shades, smart checks
$4.95 to $7.95
SWIM SUITS - That welcome summer time gift - latest and smartest styles
$3.95 and $4.95
SHORTY PYJAMAS for real comfort --$4.50
-- $1.00 and $1.50 A good selection of SOX and TIES
REGULAR LENGTH PYJAMAS - $5.00 and $6.00
LOOKING FOR A NOVELTY GIFT FOR DAD? - Why not con-
sider a Tie Rack, Clothes Brush, Cologne, After Shave Lotion or
Pipe Holder - all at popular prices.
A smart DRESSING GOWN could be what Dad needs - wool,
terry cloth and spun fabrics - from $12.95 up
FINE LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS - plain or initialled - 55c up
MEN'S SHORTS and JERSEYS - $1.00 and $1.25 each
WHITE T-SHIRTS - $1.00 and $1.50
Offs
that say
WE HAVE
JACKETS for all lines of
sport or leisure wear
$14.95 and up
New Maple Leaf Tartan or
Navy BLAZERS - $29.95
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Master's Degree
Harold J. Henry, son of the
late Mr, and Mrs, James !henry
of Wingham received his Mas-
ter of Iiducation degree at the
Spring Convocation, university
of Toronto.
Mr. Henry, the brother of
Mrs. James A. Currie of town,
is a public school principal in
North York Township, Metro-
politan Toronto,
Injuries Treated
Kerwin Vaughan, 4, of Tor-
onto, was treated at the Wing-
ham and District Hospital on
Saturday for injuries suffered
when he fell from a swing
while visiting in this area. In-
juries to the left leg required
several stitches,
Dale Hunter, 12, son of Mr.
and Mrs. William R. Hunter of
Lucknow, was admitted to hos-
pital on Saturday with painful
leg injuries, A small stone,
hurled from the blade of a
power lawn mower, imbedded
itself in the left leg calf muscle
and the wound required exten-
sive treatment.
Terry Carter, 23-month-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Carter
R. R, 1, Bluevale, received
painful injuries when his left
arm was caught in a washing
machine wringer. The child
was allowed home after dress,
lugs had been applied at the
hospital,
Ml ss Verna Huber, 22, of
ROI, 2, Teeswater, was admitt-
ed to hospital on Sunday follow-
ing a car accident. She was a
passenger with her brother, Al.
len Huber, on the 2nd of Kin-
loss, when he apparently lest
control of the car and It left the
road. Miss Huber was treated
for a fracture of the upper left
arm. Provincial Constable Wil-
son investigated.
For Lions' Welfare Work
IMUSE,TO-HOUSE BLITZ
Monday Evening, June 20
Tuesday Evening, June 11
Members of the Lions Club of Wingham will call at
your home to offer tickets on a draw for
COLOR TELEVISION SET
The Lions will also accept spectacles for shipment to
needy lands in Asia.
A BOOST FOR THE LIONS IS A BOOST FOR
WINGHAM
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This summer you can really enjoy outdoor living-
Outdoor furniture is now more attractive, sturdier
and priced to suit every budget.
FOLDING LOUNGE
$19.95
TO
$29-95
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summer comfort
Adjustable to
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FOR ADDED GLAMOR IN THE GARDEN
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LAWN CHAIRS
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ATTRACTIVE
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CHAISE LOUNGES
QIYALITY BUILT
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WALKER HOME FURNISHINGS
JOSEPHINE STREET PHONE 3571430
Morris Township Council ap-
proved the erection of a pre-
dominantly vocational addition
and alternation to Wingham
District High School to accollt+
modate an additional 150 pu-
pils, and the issuance of de-
bentures on the assessment of
the combined Lucknow and
Wingliam high school areas in
payment of approximately 26‘'ic
of the total cost, at the June
meeting.
The tender of Robert Nichol-
son Construction Co. Ltd. to
construct and repair the Mc-
Arthur Drain for $2,469 was ae-
cepted.
William Elston will get two
flag poles for the township hall
and 850.00 was voted to the
Bluevale Cemetery Board, Ten-
ders will be called for painting
the exterior of the township
hall and shed.
William McArter i5 to in-
struct R. M. Dawson to pro-
ceed with plans for a new
bridge at Lot 5E3, Con. 1 and
Stan Hopper was recommended
as representative on the Arena
Board to replace Ronald Camp-
bell.
GENERAL ACCOUNTS
John Brewer, fox bounty,
$36.00; Wingham Retarded
Children's Education Authority,
$361.05; Listowel Banner,
$6.72; hydro for hall, $9.75;
Department of Health, insulin,
$5.69; Pearson & Edwards & Co.
$850, 00; Kilbarchan Nursing
Home, $122.25; Lloyd Walker,
Mustard Drain, $32.00; Geo.
Radford, Bowes Drain, $168.00;
Joe Kerr, work at dumps,
$90,00; Gordon Workman, work
at hall, $4.50; Clem Sterner,
time and mileage, $218.40;
Murray Reid, spraying cattle,
$511.30; McArthur Drain court
of revision, Ross Smith, $5,00,
Jas. Mair, $5,00, Walter Short-
reed, $5.00, William Elston,
$5.00, Stewart Procter, $5.00;
Stewart Procter, registration at
New Hamburg, $5.00; Wm.
Peacock, registration and mile-
age to New Hamburg, $18.00;
James Mair, commissioner,
Mustard Drain, $6,87; Alex
Shaw, assistance on Mustard
Drain, $6,87; B. H. Moffatt,
$155.3'7; Sunrise Dairy, $16.71;
Chas. Mathers, $21.75; Ontar-
io Hydro, $48.02; Lee Vance,
$3.50; Callander Nursing Home,
$291.00; Willard Armstrong,
chickens killed, $45.00; Her-
bert Garniss, valuator's fees,
$4.50; Helen Martin, salary,
$119.00; Walter Shortreed,
commissioner Bowes Drain,
$4, 00; Receiver General, un-
employment stamps, $5.66;
Pension and Income Tax, $35.17;
Bluevale Cemetery Board,
$50.00; Morris Township, pipe
for Mustard Drain, $20.88,
ROAD ACCOUNTS
Wm. McArter, mileage, wag-
es, and bookkeeping, $172.00;
James Casemore, wages,
$364.50; John Smith, wages,
$124, 50; Melvin Carnochan,
backhoe rentals, $36.00; Gor-
don Workman, fuses, clamps,
and bulbs, $11,07; Joe Kerr,
hauling gravel, $30.00; Alex
!Ilkley, oil, fuel oil and tax,
$259,89; Wingham Tire, new
tires and repair tires, $101.01;
The sympathy of the coin-
!tinnily is extended to Miss Mae
Johann and Mrs, Ross McKague
and family, on the death of
their father, Mr. Henry Johann.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ma-
whinney and family, of north-
ern Quebec, are spending a few
days visiting with friends and
relatives in this area.
A rather severe electrical
storm passed through this area
on Monday afternoon and eve-
611g. Although no serious
damage was reported, a num-
ber of homes experienced sev-
ere jolts that knocked out hy-
dro or damaged appliances,
The most noticeable damage
was that caused to rite now-
famous Belmore Streetlights,,
They were knocked complete-
ly out of commission, and the
village, which has been light-
ed brilliantly since they were
Ideal Supply Co., starting fluid
and wrenches, $8.72; Struthers
Transport, hauling calcium,
$24.00; Purdon Motors, used
axles, $:3.1i:); Howard Smith,
brush spray, $216.00; Harry
Christie, grinding stone, $',1,,451
Dominion Road Machinery,
axle, bearings and labour,
$538.0e; Allied Chemical Can.
ado, calcium chloride, $80,25;
hydro for shed, 835,12; Brussels
Post, 52.00; Wingham Ad-
vance-Times, $2.70; J. M. -
McDonald, lumber and steel,
$450.97; J. C, McNeil, repair
tire, oil, and brush spray,
$236.75; Ross Smith, mileage
on road tour, $11.00.
Jack Vivian Signs
With Mantles
Jack Vivian received his
Bachelor of Arts degree recent-
ly at Adrian College, Michi-
gan. He was presented with the
Presidential trophy for being
named the outstanding senior
athlete.
Jack, on the Dean's List,
earned four letters in football,
four in wrestling and one each
in track and golf. He served as
captain of the wrestling team
for two years, was named the
most valuable wrestler and won
a trophy for the 190 pound
championship at the Lake For-
rest Wrestling Tournament held
in Chicago last winter and was
named to "Who's Who" in Am-
erican Colleges for the last two
years. He is married and has a
daughter, Julie Ann.
Jack has signed a profession-
al contract to play football with
the Montreal Alouettes and re-
ports for training June 19.
He also has received a fel-
lowship from Bowling Green
State University, Ohio, to work
on his Master's degree. If he
fails to make it in pro football
he plans to go back to school.
His major field is physical edu-
cation with a minor in math.
Jack is a son of Mr. and Mm
Robert Vivian of Iroquois Falls, •
formerly of Wingham, who are
moving to New Liskeard shortly
where Mr. Vivian will join the
staff of the New Liskeard High
School as technical director of
their new vocational wing.
Will Need Extra
Man at School
The Public School Board met
on Monday evening and looked
after what was mostly routine
business. However it was learn-
ed that another full-time care-
taker will be needed in the fall.
The custodian, Roy Manuel is
looking after the building with
part-time help at the moment,
Dug to the building program
the board will hold meetings
during July and August. It was
reported that the builders had
run into some problems with
footings for the new addition.
Some delay has been experi-
enced but the difficulty has
first turned on last year, seem-
ed five times as dark as it ever
had before! We didn't hear of
anyone being kidnapped, or
anything being stolen; guess our
lights have made everyone
afraid of the dark!
Mrs. Otto Hohnstein and
Jean attended a miscellaneous
shower held on Tuesday eve-
ning of last week at the home
of Mrs. Nick flohnstein at Mild-
may, in honor of Miss Karen
(Jell, of Guelph, bride of last
week, On Saturday, members
of the Hohnstein family attend-
ed the wedding of Miss Bell
and Mr. John liohnstein of Mild-
may, in the Lutheran Church
there, Miss Dorothy Hohnsteitt
was bridesmaid. Mr. and Mrs.
Don Poole and Melody Ahri of
Kitchener also attended the
wedding, and visited the re-
mainder of the week-end with
GODERICH-By a recorded
vote of 26-13, Huron County
Council Tuesday afternoon, de-
cisively rejected a recommend-
ation of the County Equaliza-
tion Committee that the County
Assessment Commission System
be established, effective Janu-
ary 1, 1967.
Prior to the vote, discussion
indicated doubt in members'
minds regarding cost, necessity
for establishing the system at
the present time and fear of in-
ability to obtain qualified per-
sonnel,
M. Jelly, Ontario Depart-
ment of Municipal Affairs who
previously had met the Com-
mittee, also addressed Council
in session before the vote was
taken. He recommended for
been overcome,
Dr. W. A. McKibbon, who
is the Public School Board's
representative on the High
School Board, wrote asking to
be relieved of his duties due to
ill health. The board decided
to give him leave of absence
until later in the year.
The principal, T. S. Beat-
tie, reported that average at-
tendance during May was 4'71
pupils.
the Hohnstein family here.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Diefen-
baker arid Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Zinn attended the Pfohl family
reunion in Kitchener on Satur-
day.
Mrs. Barbara Davison, of
Toronto, spent sonic time this
week with members of the
Dickson family.
Services in the local Pres-
byterian Church, were cancell-
ed on Sunday morning in order
that Belmorc friends might at-
tend anniversary services in
Bluevale Presbyterian Church.
On Sunday, there will be no
services in the Belmore United
Church; friends are invited to
attend anniversary services at
McIntosh United Church,
sympathy is extended to the
Dickson family, on the death
of Mr. James Dickson, at his
home on Sunday 'morning,
Page 8. - Win'hapn,, AdVanctI.,TinieS, Thursday, June W, 1960
Recommend Hopper
As Representative
Beim ore Personals
Huron County eleven male as-
sessors and two clerk-stenog-
raphers, at an estimated cost of
$68,700 for salaries alone, for
a total estimated county cost
of $86, 200, against a provin-
cial grant of $8, 000.
In addition, provision would
have to be made for offices and
furniture, with 5050 grants on
equipment,
In answer to a question,
Clerk-Treasurer J.G. Berry
stated no room would be avail-
able in the present Court House,
and that total cost of the pro-
posed system could well ex-
ceed $100, 000 per year.
Old Hen: "Let me give you
a piece of good advice."
Young Hen: "What is it?" Old
lien: "An egg a day keeps the
axe away."