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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1959-02-18, Page 10renwr00,00-0.010.0.0. 0rn100r0IIII,0 000000 07 0 00100.0 sm. 0 0000 0.0.0•00111000 0 air ' . . " FONTS „ it el 1 • Our Prices Are Lower Free We Keep Down the Upkeep Delivery WEEK-END PENIVRE SAVE 14/e Maxwell Weise Instant. 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Zenith makes no allow- ance for fancy or exorbitant sales commissions. Combine this with Zenith's 38 years of electronic experience and leadership-..volume production ..,volume sales...and You have the answer, Why riot let us introduce you to Zenith Quality Hear. ing Aids,,,as we have done for so many other hard-Of• hearing people here in town. Enjoy 'the thrill of better fleeting with the sensibly priced Zenith 50-R, or any of Zenith's complete line of transistor models. Lateit to this/ Zenith gives you the benefit of a 10-Day ]Money-back Otia ,Thtee! 1-Year Warranty and 5-Year Service Plan. See and test Zenith quality today. Conic in ...or phone for a thorough demonstration in the privacy of your own herne.,or office if you prefer. • ZENITH QUALITY HEARING AIRS START'AT WE HANDLE BATTERIES AND ACCEDsorkils ron 400 HEANiNo ,•••a• . floe. • ae•i PHONE A3(;1/04)WINGHAM, IBBONS PHARMACY todia,Groups To Pack Bale DONTNIXEROOK — The WM.'S. and W.A. Met at the home :of the PrOSident, Mrs.-Charles Jefferson), With an attendance of 12, Mrs, LecitlY presided "tor the. 'Meeting. Hylton ST • was, C sang' in Mrs,. IT. Weeds. ( read. the Scriptare lesson and Mrs, Denald .efferann read A prayer. :gra. H, Jefferson sang "The Be4u- tiful of Prayer", Mrs.. 'Wes Jefferaen gave a reading and a hymn ivaa Chemney read an article err "Christian 'Stew- ardahip" and sonde verses-. en, titled Feaffal ", •afro. Sam. Tli,empaen read part 0; the chapter on Canada from the study I book. :Minutes of the last neeeting,were approved as. read and plans were made to send a bale to northern Ontario in the near future. Hymn 478 was sung and the meeting'clos- e in tile usual manner. Mrs, C, Jefferson presided' for the W,A, meeting which folleived,• Hymn Ma was sung and Psalm 696 read in unison.. Mrs. 5, .Chatnney gave a reading, "A Friend", Ian- rites of the, previous meeting .were read .end. the treasurer's report given. A hyMn was sung in :0°e- It-4. • Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Edw. Robinson and Mrs. Gordon Naylor, Handicratters at Achievement Day ST. HELENS—The St. Helen's Happy Handierafters, with their leader, Mrs. G. MacPherson and her assistant, Miss Irma Forster, attended ,Achievement Day at the Wingham and District High School on Saturday. There were 12 clubs in attendance for the project. The Cereal Shelf." The girls had an exhibit featuring sago, rice and tapioca with Nancy Dorscht as commentator. Nancy Cranston and 'Nancy Dorscht, also Irma Forster, who had previously received county honors, received awards for. two projects and ,they' and Nancy Curran. received silver spoons. 'This third week of the Legisla- tore seasion at , Toronto has seen ;.:RX"'"'ai; a great 'flurry of Words and news- paper publicity with respect to gas company shares and their pur- chase by members of the Legisla- ture. At one time it.almost seemed as if Premier Frost would ask 'for dissolution and a general. election to place the issue before the people, Hovhver, as it •Was quit& apparent that all concerned, including for- trier cabinet minister's (Who had resigned in expiation for their in- discretion), and Liberal Leader Wintermeyer had been innocent parties, the matter became only a Stumbling block to the 'progtess Cif the business of the province and it was closed. During the' week the standing committees of 'the House got down to work and the members had an opportunity of examining proposed legislation, The -cornmittee on Government CoMmiesiona anent a half day delVing into' the Secrets Of the Liquor Control board and its profit-making' organization, The good attendance of members at the committed meetings each morning indicates that they are alert to their duties and are intent on be- ing real representatives of their people, The standing committees of the House .are one Of the planes Where the private 'Inerither can bring his views and these of his people to the attention of the gole- erriritent with good ehanee of in- fluencing legislation' and geveen. Merit policy. Another Such ferum . illtite party Chinni, Of Which goy. eminent nietribers ,have been hav- ing at iftst two per week. Maly 100.1mr,r,—.410.017.1.10131009,CW. DiOrict Women BOW World .Day .cot,, Prayer .I1LAINT-1199414.§0, Of WWI conditions, the Attentlanee At the World Day of Prayer service 'held at the home of Mrs. W. X. Miller on Friday afternoon, was, smaller than usual,' The president, Mrs, • V. green conducted the impres. sive service,, the theme of Whieh was "Lord, Relieve," Miss W D, Rutherford gave the ,ttsItiress on the theme and Mrs, • W. Rice contributed a $019, Prayers were offered by Mrs, Wm, Rutherford, Mrs, W. .G. Humphrey, Mrs. C. McDonald; Mrs. W. X. Miller and MVP, Rice, At the conclusion. lunch was serv- ed by WIre, 'Rice assisted by Mrs, Meeting at McDonald Home ST, HELENS—Mrs, Chas. Mc- Donald was hostess for the Febru- Eng-at the N/Tanzer's Irgti tute held on Thursday, February 12, with eleven memberS, one visitor" and three children present. The treasurer's report showed $22.50 on hand. Plani were made for a card party on Friday evening, February 20th with Mrs. E. Harbour and. Mrs: W. G, Humphrey to look after the tables and Mrs. Ross Garamic, Mrs, Laura McNeil and Mrs. E, W, Rice in charge of the lunch. Tire topic prepared by Miss Mary Murray and read by Mrs, E, W. Rice was, "Myr Feet". Mrs, C. Taylor 'Blue, with a piano solo. "It's a Blue, Blue Day", and Mrs.. Rice sang "Just A' 'Wearying for You," Mrs. R. Grunmie read the motto, "Criticism", Miss W. D. Ruther- ferd contributed a poem, na Prelude to Spring and Mrs. C. McDonald read a Valentine story. The roll call was an exchange of Valentines. the verses of which were read. A pleasant social hour was enjoyed with Mrs. H. Webb and Mrs. Will Rutherford serving lunch. ST, HELENS Miss • Donna • Woods, strident nurse at the. Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, spent a feW days at her home here last week. Mr. Lorne Woods returned with . her and visited his mother, Mrs.• R, Woods. Mr. -Angus McDonald has pur- chased the former. Phillips resi- dence in the village and he and. Mrs. McDonald and family have taken: up residence there. `Mrs. S. Raynard and Barbara of. Ethel 'were recent guests 'of Mr. and Mrs:, G. MacPherson. Mrs.. W, A.. Miller returned• to' her home last, week after being a Patient in the Wingham, and Dis- trict General Hospital for over four weeks.. Valentine Party, Euchre at Feirdyce WHITECHURCH— ,Eight tables were in play •at the euchre held in Fordyce School on Friday evening, Marlene Martin and J. D. Beecroft held high points.and Mrs. Charles Robinson captured the travelling prize for lone: hands when it had been' claimed over 40 times. Lunch was.` served • ,and all ;.,enjoyed the social time together. The teacher, .Mrs. George Fisher, and the Pupils held a Valentine 'party in the school in the after- noon, when• the mothers and small children gathered, Mit owing to heavy ice, conditions on the road's many could not attend. Mrs. Jas. Wilson Dies in Exeter At the age of "79 Mrs, James Wil- son died in South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Friday, Feb. 13, follow- ing a' short Illtess, She resided With her son In Exeter for the past' two years. Euphemia Ferguson was born in Culkoss Township, a daughter of the late Alexander Ferguson and Mary 'White. She attended S.S. No. 3, Culross and later married James Wilson, who •died 21 years ago. She was a member of Chal- mers Presbyterian Church, White- church, where the catiple lived for many years north of the eal.n, tracks. Mr, Wilson was head saW-, yet at' the mill there and his death Was due to ,ark accident at the saw-. mill. Mrs, Wilson is survived by a son, James A., of Eieter, and two daughters, Was Merle Wilson of Whigham arid Agnes. (Mrs, Albert Fairbrother) of Tororito. A son,. Thomas F.. WAS killed overseas in 1944, She is also survived by a sis ter, 14fra, William D. Simpson (El. Izebeth) of .Luckiterw and eight grandchildren. Rev. R, T, A. Marshall conducted the funeral service from the A Currie & 'Sons funeral "borne on Monday afternoon, The pallbearers Were Arthur, Hugh and Douglas Siniptionf leek Norman,. James flerletaea, all nephews arid Albert -Conatea. Interment Was in Wing, hani pemetery, Others who attended the funeral be'sldee the itnniediate faritillea were Mr, and Mrs, Arthur 'Simpson of Toronto, Mt,' and Mrs, 3aele Nor. incite 'Toronto, With 'relatives; from Lucian:0, Whiteehareh,' and Oil; rOSS, arid many friends'r the Whitethuith chariot, SyMpathy is tateitiled to the bereaVed families. Marlene Stainton of Lon- don spent the week-end at her home rh,earep.d Mrs, Jack Lolls; 41m. rale and Lenele Lett of Toronto were 'visitors over the week-end with het Parents, Mr, and IOW, W, M, Swatiaen, •,-,Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Groves and children •of Akron, olio, Were visitors, last week with .friends and relatives in Winghttin and distriet, —Mr, John Crawford of Tomato Spent the week-end with his yar- eats. Mr. and Mr's. d, UartleY Crawford. —Mr. and Mrs, James Waddell of Listowel visited at,the home of on" selrudnaduagy.iiter, Mrs. 11, Q, Wenger • , —Mr, Francis Mills is visiting with his mother at Daytona Beach, Florida, and Mrs. is spending a short time with members of her Mis. Geo, Findlater Born at Belgrave • Funeral services were held for Mrs, Bertha Findlater, a long time resident of Castlegar, .„B.C., who passed away 'February 2 in the Castlegar and. District Hospital. Mrs, Findlater was 77 years of age at the time of her (kath, Rev, 11, H; Pratt officiated at the services .'held in the Unitecl Church there, and was assisted by M, Taylor. "'bre church was filled with many friends of the deceased, who was well-known in the district, Mrs. J, Wallace was organist and hymns- sang by the congre- gation were, "What A Friend We Have hr Jesus" and "Sun of My Soul". ' Pallbearers wereW, W. McLeod, Larry Davis, 'Jim Lipsett, Robert Hunter, L. Morey and John Sher- biko. - Burial was in the family, plot at Mountain View Cemetery at Trail. Mrs. Findlater was born at Bel- grave in 1881, the eldest 'daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ea. Wight- man, The family resided in , East Wawanosh and Morris Townships before going .to Saskatchewan in 1905, where' they lived until inov- ing,/:fo l British Columbia 'in '.19.39, Her :husband; was, • George Find- later, who was "•a ,native of Morris TovenShip. 'Arriving B.C, Ws. Findlater lived' for a time in Rob- San before moving to Castlegar, where she resided at the time of her death. • ' Survivors- are three daughters, Mrs.L. 'A. Gruterud, Castlegar, Mrs: H: Peterson; Warfield :end Mrs..R, Morberg, New Westminster and One, brother, Howard Wight-, man. of; Creston. Also surviving are four a grandchildren, - one great- grendson and :six nieces and ne- phews, • ; Mrs. Findlater 'was predeceased by her' husband 'in 1917. 'She was a member of the United CiiiirCh W.A.' and" was: •always an active and en- eigetic ` church worker; Mildnes,s; Serbice Ng -ed.:of ,TOday •,a4TapTE,C3I-IURCH --..TYrenty-five la dies .i thia7diStrict Met;On Fri day afternoon'at theEnited Church for the annual World Day of Pray- er meeting. Mrs. „Dawson Craig, Mrs. Frank Coulter," Mrs. Milian Wore and Mrs. James Falconer were in Charge of the; rogram and Mrs. Conn led in the meditatien on prayer. • Mrs. Earl CaSliek, Mrs. E. H. Groskorth arid Mrs..K. Dowling led in the Scripture Passages and Miss Lila Emerson, Mrs. Johnston. Conn, Mrs. Russell Gaunt and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz led in the special prayers. Mrs. James Richardson sang a solo. "Blessed Quietness" and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz sang, "Teach Me to Pray, Lord". Rev'. R. T. A. Marshall was the speaker and gave an inspiring ad- dress on, "Learning at Jesus' Feet" and told of the ministry of prayer, kindness and service, and the need and worth of these things in the World today, Mrs, Ruasell Ross Was appointed key woman for this yeat and Rev. Marshall closed the meeta' ing with the benediction; family hr Qeorgia. —Mn and Mrs. Maurine Staiii, ton and Miss .Barbara Stainton at, tended the Hardware Convention held at the Royal Vork Hotel on Wednesday of last week. -Miss Florence Harris of TAM* don, was a week-end visitor at her home In town, Mrs, Jack Bateeort and Mrs, Fred Fuller spent a few days In 'remit() over the week end and visited with the lattera sister, Miss Rebekah Mitchell, wife has return- ed home from hospital. —Rev, Q. .F. And Mrs, Johation Were in London pn Friday, where they attended the funeral of their nephew, —Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jeti,ns. ten of Mildmay spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Wenger . —Mr, Ross Hamilton is vacation- ing at Clearwater, Fla„ and will -return-trie lattri —Mr: and Mrs, Blake Young of Pleasantdale, Sesk„ who have been on a trip to Florida, are vis, Ring with Mr. and Mrs...N. T. Mc- Laughlin before returaang, to the West. —Miss Margaret Brophy and Mrs, Wilfred White spent a couple of days with their grandmother, Mrs. John Desmond, Pinkerton, last week. —Mr: DeWitt Miller was in To-. ronto on Monday of this week to attend the• funeral of Harry Pot- ter, who •has been a salesman for the Whigham Manufacturing Co, At the regular meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star on Tues- day of last week Mrs, Gwendelyn Adams was honored with a life membership in the Order. —Mr. and Mrs, Parrish Moffat and Mr, and Mrs. Murray Taylor represented the Wingham Chapter 0,E.S, in Listowel when that chap- ter celebrated its 40th anniversary, —IVIr. Ronald Sutton, of New Liskeard, was a, Sunday guest at the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Fielding. —Mrs. Geo. McMurdo returned to her home in Toronto on IVfpriclay after spending the past couple of weeks with Mrs, T. Y. Smith and other relatives. • —Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibbons of Kitchener Were week-end 'visitors with Iris parents, Mr, and Mrs. James GibbOns. —Mr. and Mrs. John Hopper of Port Cr,edit Were week-end visitors, with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown and Mr. .and Mrs. ,Chas. Hopper, —Miss Marlene McKenzie of London was a visitor at the week- end with her father, Mr. Robert McKenzie.' LAG James and: Mrs, Lockridge and baby son of Angus, apent, the week-end with his parents Me: •awl Mrs. W. Lockridge and Mts; Lock- ridge remained for a ePuple • Of weeks' visit with her parents: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timin of Wrox- eter. „ Father Passes' In Tees*ater. Albert Cerson, 58, of Teesivater, passed away on Sunday ,eyening. He' had been ill for a couple of • He . is survived • by, his wife,' the fernier ' Hannah. Lamont; three daUghters, Lebria, (Mrs, Jack' Mc- Donald) Guelph, Catherine:' (Mrs. Carl ,Casernore) Wirighain arid Donna "(Mrs. Robert Cronin)" .of Te'esivater 'and one son Gordon Cerson also of Teeswater. There are Six grandchildren •and a. brother Calvin of Guelph. , The f uneral will be held from the , Church funeral home, Tees- water this afternoon' (Wednesday) at 2.30 p,m. with interment in Tedswater Cemetery. I Tour Clothes Aten't. &corn", :.to. ca. They Should Bo conilog • to-1141 .That's right, you will feel like a new person When you step out in crisplY-clean, neatly pressed clothing. Hurry - Hurry - bring in your' spring clothing ---BEFORE—thi-- Easter Rush. 20 az. I I for 39c 2.0 -2 .for 37c 25 lbs. $1.79 • 2 lbs. 49c • 16 oz. gisiiiiitlisolin:olitoulsitosinoillitignionsoimitsoulitioimptilltitalismitA . 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ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wingham Phone 770 'TWO SHOWS EACH NIGHT COMMENCING AT 7.15:r.1Nt. Thurs., Fri„ Sat„ Feb. 19 - 20 - 21 Ilaadolpit Scott JeOnifer Holden Ontario Government. HOSPITAL PLAN N -HIGH 'zooms are the order' Of the day, Jim this part of Ontario. ShOwn, aboVe are hanks, thrown up -by the PlOwS' on. No. 1 highway just -north of Wirighin. -.Snow in seine 'placeS is over 15 feet in height. Lie and Catharine•Wenger olimbered to the top of banks knit, to-show ,how high they arti—Aa- vance-Times photo,. : • NW. BROWNIES ARE ENROLLED A number of girls 'were enrolled „into BroWnies at a ceremony held • last Wednesday afternoon in the United Church basement. The mo-• there,of the new Brownies were On hand to Witness the occasion, ,Brown.:Owl ayfrs. Norman Elliott enrolled t the, following,: Valerie Selling, Daphne Walker, Carolyn Getty, Debbie Foxton, ,Gayle Stokes; Brepda Haferrnehl, Patsy Selling, Kay ;Maria Hardie, Jo-Anne Pick 7 lord,-Wendy Fuller, Patricia Wal- ker,' Mary 'Ann Cruickshank, Joan Cinickshank, Patricia - Doll and Lynda. Stapleton. ';:'Presented with, two-year service pine were Reavie, Brenda 13111, _Wendy Cronkwright, _Canna, RO4enha'.gen and Jane DRY- t, Thoie 'who received oae-year service Pins were Virginia Murray, Lynda • Hastings; Diane 0 r i s, Sheryl Seott, Jean Welwood, Bar,- bare, Henry, Gloria Reed, Linda MeTaggart, Linde' Schiestel, Joan Reniington, Joan Cantelon, Brenda Ellaeott,,, Kathryn Ducharrne and eicellentAetis come out at these rileetings end the 'government IS asuallY ,prompt to Seize and Airlopt theria. The debate on the speech froin the 'throne, continued from day to day, 'intoriperSed with intrridue- Eon of Ufa, That is the one time When all ;members have the tight to speak on any subject, and yeti Can be We that this is just what they de, .000 of the most inter- eeting of these speeches Was the report on 'Ontario Hydro by Hon. Robert ,Macaulay in which he paid etterig tribute to the leadership ".hydro matters given over a quarter-bentirry by`, a fernier Groh. ville-Pundits i• nenther; the Hoe. George ,Challies, All in' all it Was a good) woot.tot those priVil* eged to be Otaiielit hi the House, , . r DAY OF PRAYER AT CURRIE HOME WHATECHURCH— Calvin-Brick United 'Church W.M.S.: held Fits World Day of Prayer Meeting• at the bonne Of Mts. L. Currie on Friday afternoon with' 22 ladieS and six children' present. Mrs. Norman Coultes gaVe the, tall' to Worship and. Mtg. Gilbert Beeetrift, Oat Ap. interesting talk on '"Why; A World Day of Prayer", expitilit big the value and Werth of having the women Of the world .unite Or a day in prayer, and recoanitiee of the need foe Divine help to aury mount the prohleMe,Of Mrs, Howard Walker, MrS. tto, bert Stott and' Mrs. George Carter, led in`the Scripture reading. Mrs.' Kenneth ,Mason, Mrs, Roy Patti- eon,' Mrs:, Alex Reber:00a, Mrs„ Cfortion. Malarkey and Mrs; iva,. Ritchie led in the season Of special Prayers ,and the different Sectitani of the rprogratii Werd taken ,by Mrs. 40.eit',Iamiesoa. Mrs, Gordon Me. Burney, Atoned Coultes and MrS.„ Aloe, ttob ts tinyllolit.es,it,,'arteehdo:thetirtisegitedg iuneh Ithd sit, .enjoyed 'the el I , I hili4idat; toteihw • Tait Them and Sell .Tham The Advance...Pomo IMAIA,140!Oli,11,11.114opm.y, tool mmomAote,ememeetle,01.00101400e10eenele00-04,4040beeieue TestIp n leitlan Cleaers "WHERE THE CHARM O'1! 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