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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1966-08-25, Page 8THE LONG HAIR and A-go-go style of "The Children", a London musical group, held the attention of this young Wingham quartette. Left to right are Mardi Adams, Patti Boyd, Janice MacTavish and Helen Holloway.—A-T Photo. EDIGHOFFERS (Wingham) Limited THE FRIENDLY STORE It's Fall Fashion Time-- - AND SEWING ENTHUSIASTS WILL BE ANXIOUS TO GET STARTED ON SOMETHING SMART AND NEW FROM OUR COLLECTION OF FALL FABRICS. LOVELY RICH WOOLLENS The ever popular fabric for fall — so soft textured and offering warmth as well as good looks, Plain shades and tweed effects at $4.98 yard. AND PRESENTING THE NEW MAPLE LEAF TARTAN in its wonderful blended tones of wine, green and gold. $7.95 yard. A FINELY TEXTURED FABRIC known as "WOOL-LIKE CREPE" will be of interest to you. This 44" fabric comes in dark green and wine at $2.29 yard. OUR SELECTION OF WONDERFUL COTTONS is as interesting as ever. Included in the selection are miniature prints, East India prints and Madras tones. $1.49 to $1.89. "CHANTILLY" A rayon type fabric in attractive checks, stripes, or plain is suitable for skirts and suits, The shades are very lovely. Price $2.69 yard. FOR THOSE BETTER DRESSES in the silk-like fabrics there's printed Shandora, Moon- glow or Butterfield. $2.29 to $2.98. a The student leaving for college will need luggage. Check with us for durable, quality luggage at down,to-earth prices, tailored to fit the school budget. WE FEATURE SAMSONITE and 1VIcBRIAN LUGGAGE migiumenioree k Na Money Down Low Rates! YOU DON'T NEED CASH AT ALKER HOME FURNISHINGS INSTANT FINANCING AVAILABLE PHONE 357-1430 Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Coul , tes of Manitoulin Island visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. 11, Coultes. Mrs. Sam Lamont and Mrs,. Dorothy Lamont of Manson, Man., are vacationing with Mr. and Mrs. James Lament and family. On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. William Coultes, Janice, Joanne and Karen attended the wedding of Miss Audrey Davis to Mr. Alan Babensee of StraY, ford. Mrs. N. Gillatly, Jim and Jane of Tillsonburg return- ed to spend the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Coultes. The general meeting of the U.C.W. will be held on Thurs- day evening in the church base- ment. Mr. and Mrs. John McCau- ley and grandchildren, Heath- er, Alison and Duncan Macin- tosh of Port Credit visited on SALE AT THE Community Hall Formosa, Ont. TUESDAY EVG. AUG. 30 8 P.M. Regular Consignments of FURNITURE - TV APPLIANCES BRAND NEW CLOTHING FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY Don't Miss It! Another Big, Big Sale Auctioneer LEO E. BIRD iMmosentislassionismos Mrs. Bella Sackrider of Ban- croft visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Alton and family of Lucknow and Mr, and Mrs. Elgin Thompson of Tuck- ersmith Township visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stew- art Procter. play at the Seaforth fair and to hold a demonstration on exam night at the Wingham District High School on August 31st. Lakelet Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hohn- stein and children visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mc- Cutcheon of Brussels on Tues- day. Miss Carol Anne Hohnstein spent several days holidaying with Miss Heather Newbigging of Weston recently. INSTALLED TO OFFICE The Lions International Dis- trict A9 Cabinet held its first meeting at the Birchmere Ho- tel, Orillia, August 14th. The Cabinet members were installed into their various offices by Past District Governor Dr. Peter Bis- sonnette of Ripley. W. B. (Bill) Canton, a Lion of the Wingham Lions Club was installed as Deputy District Governor, Region 3. - - O.P.P. SAFETY TIP There's a line in the ocean where by crossing you can lose a day. There's one in the high- way where you can lose a life. Ten of the 13 Huron County fire departments were represent- ed at a recent meeting in Sea- forth, where they organized a mutual aid fire protection sys- tem. At Friday evening's meeting ex-Fire Chief Irwin Ford was elected president of the new as- sociation; Archie Johnson of Goderich was named as vice- president. A secretary-treasur- er will be appointed at a meet- Hensall, Zurich, Dashwood, Exeter and Crediton. The departments from Clin- ton, Blyth and Hensall were not represented at the meeting, but it is expected that they will equipment is called away. Two Injured in Turnberry Crash A Detroit driver, H. A. Schmidt and his sister, Mrs. Laura Anstett, also of Detroit, and the only passenger in the car, were hospitalized here as the result of an accident last Friday. The woman suffered injuries to her left arm and chest and multiple lacerations. She was transferred on Saturday to Victoria Hospital, London. Her condition has been reported as fair. Mr. Schmidt suffered con- tusions and abrasions. His con- dition is satisfactory. The accident occurred when the Schmidt car, a 1966 model hardtop was in collision with a tractor truck pulling a sand hopper at the intersection of Huron County Road 14 and the 4-5th Concession of Turnberry Township. The driver of the truck was Gordon Thynne of Belgrave. The car was damaged to the extent of $1,500 but only min- or damage was done to the truck. Wingham Ontario Provincial Police are investigating.Charg- es have been laid. Bluevaie Mr, Fred Swindlehurst of Los Angeles, Calif., spent Tuesday afternoon with William N. Robertson and family, Many persons enrolled in re- training programs in Ontario wilt be reclassified and can ex- pect to receive a new rate of living allowance. The Honourable William G. Davis, Minister of Education, has announced that the new rates have been accepted by the T on ight 6-5 in Galt Tuesday night. This evens the best of three ser- ies at one game each. The de- ciding game will be played on neutral grounds tonight (Thurs- day). At press time decision Jim Stewart was the top bat- ter for Wingham with three singles, R H E Wingham 400 100 0 5 10 Galt 000 051 X 6 '1 Wingham: Lee and Stewart, Galt: Collins and Perrin. or Shower BELGRAVE— A miscellaneous shower was held in the church school rooms of the United Church on last Wednesday in honor of Betty Rinn, bride- elect for Atigat. Hostesses were Mrs. Jim Lamont, Mrs. Laura Johnston and Mrs, Julia McNall. Mrs. Geoye Johnston ac- companied for the community singing led by Mrs. George Michie. Brenda VanCamp, ac- companied by Joyce Procter, sang "Whatever Will Be Will Be" Mrs. Stanley Cook gave two readings, "Buckwheat Straw Plan" and the " Old Wood- en Tub", Mrs. George John- ston and her daughter Brenda sang "It Is No Secret". This was followed by several groups of four persons forming a panel to play "Who Am I?" Joan Bosnian and Rhonda Fear sang "Baby Face" and "More". Mrs. Stanley Cook gave two more readings, "The Courtship of Larry O'Dee" and "The Woodbox" . Brenda Van- Camp, accompanied by Joyce Procter, sang "Moon River". The program closed with com- munity singing. An address written by Linda Coultes was read by LauraJohn- ston, The gifts were presented by Sherry Stackhouse, Brenda Johnston and Brenda VanCamp. Cards were read by Janette Johnston. Betty was assisted in opening the gifts by her mother, Mrs, May Rinn and her sister Linda, Betty thanked the ladies and lunch was served. !Page 8 Wingham Advance-Times, Thursday, Aug, 25, 1966 Belgrave 'Personals SUNTANNED. DOLLS Pretty soon you won't be able to buy a doll; you'll have to adopt it. There are dolls that bawl, wet their didies, walk, talk, sing and even burp. Latest ac- complishment is the ability to get a suntan, made possible by a photochrimie plastic that darkens in sunlight, then pales as the sun fades. Another application, for real people: sunglasses that lighten as you go indoors, darken when you go outdoors. -- Imperial Oil Review. Art older person who is care ,- less about meals may find it affects his or her health, Being poorly nourished doesn't neces- sarily mean that he is getting insufficient food -- he may actually be eating too much of the wrong kinds. Due to dental troubles, he may not be able to cope with the proteins he needs such as meat. Such foods can usually be put through a meat grinder or cooked so that they are softened, Canada's Food Guide will help in the wise sel- ection of a diet. < ri • x Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson and faintly. Mr, and Mrs. Garner Nichol• son and Margaret, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Cook, Mr. and Mrs, Ross Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Ron • Nicholson of st. Marys all at-, tended the wedding of Miss Lyn- da Crawford to Mr. Douglas Evans, Stratford, in the North Street United Church, Coder- lob on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs, • Ron Nicholson returned to spend • the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nichol- son. Mr. Earl Dow of Moncton turned home Sunday. visited last Saturday with the Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Charn- Jefferson families. ney and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Miss Lucy Thompson of !Thompson started on a trip to Bronte is holidaying at her i the West on Monday. home. A number of U,C.W. Miss Debbie Jefferson who members surprised her Thurs- ;has been holidaying with her day evening by having a hobo grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. El- tea with her. gin Josling and family, Londes-• Mr. and Mrs. Frank Camp- boro, returned home Friday. bell of London visited Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. evening they all visited with 1Swi ne Club Charles Jefferson and Saturday Misses Gladys and Irene Jeffer- ' The August meeting of the Are You Looking for— SECURITY GOOD INCOME NO LAYOFF 5 DAY WEEK PLEASANT OUTDOOR WORK FOR INFORMATION WITHOUT 0I3LIGATION CONTACT: C. D. ROBINSON BRANCH MANAGER CANADA BREAD CO. LTD. Phone Wingham 357-1690 25* Donnybrook News • I son of Goderich. Huron County 4-1-1 Swine Club Mr. Sam Jefferson and David was held in the board room of ing to be held in Wingham on Squirts Play of Newmarket have been assist- the O.D. A. building, Clinton. September 12. ing the Jefferson families with Discussion concerned "Fitting The mutual aid association the threshing this week. Ken- and Showing Swine" for the Sea- is expected to ultimately in- Th . d neth and Paul Josling of Londes- forth Fall Fair on September 23, elude Grey Township, Seaforth, boro were also helping and re- A short quiz followed the Goderich, Brussels, Wingham, The Wingham squirts went decision to have senior mem- Blyth, Clinton, Brucefield, down to defeat by a score of 1116M61.1.11."11.1111111111111611 hers participate in a 4-H dis- join the association. had not been made on where Under the mutual aid sys- the game would be played. tern working agreements are arrived at, whereby neighbor- ing fire departments plan to- gether for the protection of their communities. They assess their equipment to determine what pieces can be used in nearby centres in case of a large out- break of fire and come up with a working plan for the direction of brigades called in during an Program of emergency. Such a system us- ually includes stand-by protec- Local Talent don for a town by one of the neighboring brigades when all Mutual Aid Fire Allowances Increased System Established For Refraining Program Federal and Provincial Govern- ments. The new rates became effective August 3. Allowances now range from $'7 to $18 a day as compared to the previous $5 to $11 range. The rates are as follows: A person with no depend- ents, $7.00 per day; a person with one dependent, $11.00 per day; a person with two depend- ents, $13.00 per day; a person with three or more dependents, $15.00 per day. In addition there is a dislo- cation allowance of $1.00 per day for those persons without dependents and $3.00 per day for those persons with depend- ents. Another new feature of the agreement is that Unemploy- ment Insurance benefits will be held in reserve while the train- ee is undergoing training. When the trainee completes a course, these benefits will be immedi- ately available should they be required, "r A