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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 EDIGHOFFERS (Wingham) Limited THE FRIENDLY STORE 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 TO LOUNGE WITH WHEELS '39-95 leadyforaINIMMBIESIMER and a COLORFUL ONES' 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 The ultimate in summer comfort Adjustable to many positions 'Iroormarsou FOR ADDED GLAMOR IN THE GARDEN OR FOR LOUNGING ON THE PATIO . . LAWN CHAIRS $6 -95 ATTRACTIVE BRIGUT COLORS Priced from CHAISE LOUNGES QIYALITY BUILT CHOICE OF STYLE $ 1 1 .95 Priced from 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."