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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1972-01-13, Page 7• ° a Bel gruve Thomas .Robinson of Dutton and Miss, R. Rawlins of London visited with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Logan on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers attended the funeral of their cou- sin, Mrs. Wilbert Mathers of Kin- cardine. REAL ESTATE — CLINTON White brick 3 bedroom home in Blyth with large lot on paved street, new kit- chen, forced air gas hat. Priced to sell. 150 acres in Morris Town- ship with modernized 6 room house, nearly new barn and implement shed. The Maitland River crosse9 this property. Priced reason- able. New 2 bedroom home in Blyth nearing completion. Can, be finished to buyers satisfaction. We need listings in the Wingham, Belgrave area. Give us a call if you have property to sell. CONTACT MASON BAILEY Office 482-9371 Res. 523-9338' Price Reduced Situated on the edge of Sea- forth = 6 room bungalow with all modern conveni- .en"tes. Attached .garage, 21/2 acres of land: Listed price $17,900.00. Good Set Up 100 acre farm, 80workable, balancebush and springs. loose housing' in barn, also litter' carrier. Five bedroom 11/2 storey home having., for- ced air oil furnace. Situated 3 miles from Wingham on Highway No. 86. Fuji price $27,000.00. Terms could be arranged. Brussels Home ° Solid brick bungalow' con- ta in ting 3 bedrooms, modern in every way, new broad- loom, rugs, fireplace: At- tractively Landscaped groun- ds Listed $17,400.00. Inspect Thisl One storey cement block building .having a concrete floor. Located on. No. 4 Highway. Excellent location for a small engine repair shop,,,tinsmithin or plumb- ing sales. Price $7,900.00.8 DON. HOLST REAL ESTATE LTD. Realtors, Wingham "Rural Ontario Specialists" • OFFICE 357-3840 Wm. Adamson 887-6357 John Brewer 887-9039 'C. A. Sutcliffe 392-6969 Rebs Spfton was in bupshuess here 44 dears A Winghanf<NSinessxnan for 44 years, Robert Alexander Spotton died ii&the Wtngha)n and District Hospital -on Saturday, January 8, following a lengthy illness. He was in his 91st year. Mr.- Spotton was bo,rn and edu- cated in Howick Township, a son of the late Arthur Spotton and Sarah Jane Johnson. During his earlier life he farmed, then con- ducted a memorial business on Wingham's •Joephine Street where John Malick now operates a similar business. Mr. Spotton retired about' six years ago and aefore entering hospital resided at the Callander Nursing Home in Brussels. He was a member of the United Church, the Wingiiiam Masonic Lodge A.F.&A.M. No. 286 and the Wingham IAL_. Mr. Spetton was the last sur- viving member of a family of six. He is 'survived by his wife, the former Milissa Hicks whom he married in Gorrie .in September 1907. Also surviving .are nieces and nephews. The body rested at the S. J. Walker Funeral Home in Wing - ham until Monday at 2 p.m. when funeral•service was conducted by Rev. Barry Passmore of Wing - ham and Rev. Eric LeDrew of Brussels. Interment was in the Gorrie Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Malick, George Brooks, Earl Jenkins, -Art Wilson, Bill Johnson and .Alvin Moffat. Floral tributes were car- ried by Stewart Strong, Everett Pennington and Roy Pennington. Pennington. snsmnsmismminamisomm FOR SALE Two storey double red brick home with 3 bedrooms, kit - , it, chen, livingroom, dining room, oil furnace and 3 -.pc.. bath. This, hoone is in good condition, and is located • just four doors from Wingham's main street. Priced for ,quick sale. Gold Medallion 'six - room brick . home with .3 bed- roorns living room,: dining room, large recreation room plus extra panelled room in basement. Located ..in new residential district in 'Wing- harn, this home affords many extras. Priced reason - .ally with terms at 61/4%. Spacious family home sin Wroxeter , 3 bedrooms, large kitchen, dining room, livingroom. Located on lot 99' x 132'. House in good condition with new roof, new wiring, new oil furn, ace, 4 *pc. bath. Taxes only $45 and .the price is low. . 50 ACRES Acreage with 40 acres work- able, and remainder in mix- ed bush with springs. Small barn located on property. Located in Belgravearea; priced low; 12:1121 MILTIPLE Lt$TIII SERVO PHOTO LISTING SERVICE Contact: JOHN F. BRENI Phone:. Office 357-1344 Res. 357-1418, Belgrave Personals Mr. and Mrs. Glary Leitch and Jylie of London went the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Grasby, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnston and Debra of Elroy; B.C., were visitors in the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Van Camp and .,also visited with other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brown, Susan and Kiril, and Michelle Former resident dies i n Exeter Funeral service was held nn Friday at 2;30 al. the Hopper Hockey Funeral ome, Exeter, for Melbourne (Mel) Keating of Exeter who died last Wednesday at the South -Huron Hospital in that town. Rev. George Anderson officated and interment followed in the Exeter Cemetery. Mr. Keating pas 60 years of age and death followed a six - merit -hp illness. Born in East Wa- wannsh Township, he was a son of the late Charles Keating and the former Annie Edwards. He at- tended Westfield Public School and served during World War II with the RCAF. For many years he was a resi- dent of Wingham where he was employed by the Public. Utilities Commission. He also worked at radio station CKNX for a year. Fifteen years ago the Keatings moved to. Exeter, where he was employed for ten years by the PUC in that town. Before he took i11 six`tnonths ago he operated the pumping station at Grand Bend under the direction of the Ontario Water Reources Commission. 1 -ie- was a member of Trivit Memorial Anglican Church in Exeter., Surviving are his wife, the former Viletta Chamney of East Wawanosh whom. he married in the early 1940s; two sons,•Charles of London • and David at home, and one grandson Robbie. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Stanley (Hazel) Snell of London and two brothers, Nor- maln of Wingham and Harold of the 5th line of Morris. Harris of Wingham visited en Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolt. 4 Mr. and Mrs. William Ke11y of Seafortla visited on Monday .With Mrs. Albert Vincent. They also visited with Albert Vincent. 114 Wingham and District Hospital - Mrs. Ross Higgins attended the funeral of her a Hit, Mrs. Jack Johnston of Kincardine on Satur- day. N(Intended forlast week) ew Year's guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn and , John were Mr. and Mrs. John Cardwell of Stratford and Mrs. Melvin Bradburn of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs'. Hugh Rinn and John Were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rock and Janette of Walton. - Joanne and Jennifer Rock 're- turned returned to their home near Monk - ton after spending 'the holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rinn. Mrs. Wm. Brown dies in Lucknow The death occurred in Pine - crest Manor Nursing Home, Lucknow, on Sunday of Mrs. Wil- liam Brown of- Lucknow. Mrs. Brown was. in her 80th year and death followed a lengthy illness. Born in Huron Township, she was the former Ethel Bell, a daughter of the late William Bell and the former Caroline Bradley. Fifty-three years ago she was married to William J. Brown who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Clark (Ardyss) Johnston of- East Wawanosh and Mrs. Gertrude Tiffin of Wing - ham ; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one brother, Lloyd Bell. The body rested at the Mac- Kenzie Funeral Home in Luck - now where funeral service was conducted yesterday (Wednes- day) at 2 p.m. by Rev. Glenn Noble of Lucknow Presbyterian Church. Temporary entombment fol- lowed in the . Wingham Mauso- leurri with spring burial in the Wingham Cemetery. THOMAS C. SMELL Thomas C. Shiell died at his home in Mornington Township, RR 1, Newton, at the age of 67. Born at Wingham, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert Shiell. He came to ' Elma Township with his parents and farmed in Elma until moving to Mornington 28 years ago. He was a member of North Mornington Presbyterian Church. He married the former Ruth Ann Engler October 18, 1933. Surviving besides his wife are two sons, James of Stratford and Lloyd of Rostock; four daugh- ters, Mrs. Paul (Lois) Graham of Shakespeare, Jean of Kitchener, Connie and Terri at home; one sister, Mrs. Joseph (Mary). Hol- mes of Brussels; three brothers, George of Welland, Harold of Bridgeport and Alvin of RR 2, At- wood. Also surviving are four grandchildren. Funeral services were held from Peebles Funeral Home, At- wood, Monday, January 10 at 2 p.m. Rev. Robert Cochrane of North Mornington Presbyterian Church officiated. Interment followed in Elma Centre Cemetery. Sev'entee'n attend unit meeting - BELGRAVE - The January meeting of the evening unit of the UCW was held at the home of Mrs. Harold Vincent with 17 present. . Minutes of the last meeting` were read and several items of business discussed. The general meeting wall be held January 27. Offering was received and dedi- cated by Mrs. Harold Vincent. Mrs. William Coultes opened the worship with a poem, "A New Year". "Standing at the Portal" was sung. A story, "What Is the New Year?" was read by Mrs. William Coultes. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Murray Vincent to close the worship service. .. Mrs. Ross Anderson conducted the program on Zambia, a country in Africa. She was assisted with readings by Mrs. Laura Johnston; Mrs. George Michie, and Mrs. Cliff Logan. The next meeting will be held at Mrs. George Johnston's with Mrs. Cliff Logan's group in charge of the program, Mrs. William. Coulter, the lunch and Mrs.- Ross Anderson's group, the worship. Lunch w -az served by 'Mrs. Cliff Logan's group. ERLE A, CORBETT Erle A. Corbett formerly of FOrdwich and Woodstock, died Sunday, Jan. 9 at the Byron Chest Diseased Unit, Byron, in his 74th year. , He, was predeceased hy� his wife, the former Nellie Blyth Mc- Kpe Surviving are one -son, Mac Corbett and one daughter, Mrs. John (Jean) Winegardenv both of London and sisters, Mrs. Russell (Orme) Pollock, London and Miss Mary Corbett, Toronto; three grandchildren, Wayne, Winegarden and Brenda Corbett, London and James Corbett of Toronto. ' The funeral service was held Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 11 a.m. from the M. C. (Mac) Smith Funeral Home, 69 Wellington St. N., Woodstock with Canon L. W. Owen of New St. Paul's Anglican Church officiating. • Committal service and temporary entomb- ment followed in the mausoleum at Gerrie on Tuesday at three o'cloek with interment later in FOrdwich Cemetery. Lucknow area -woman i dies in 85th year A lifelong resident of the Luck - now area, Mrs. Dan Wylds of RR 3, Lucknow, died Saturday at the Wingham aqd District Hospital following- a lengthy illness. She was 84. - Mrs. Wylds' was the former Ethel Taylor and was born in Ashfield Township. Her parents were the late David Taylor and Frances Johnson. Surviving are her husband, to whom she was married more than fifty years; one daughter, Miss Doris Wylds; • two sons, Lloyd of Ripley and Warren of Ashfield Township; seven grand- children and three great-grand- children. Also survi'• ' is one . sister, Mrs. Robert (Belle), Wagner of Detroit. She was ,iredeceased by several brothers and sisters. Mrs. Wylds rested at the Mac- Kenzie Funeral Home in Luck - now where service was con- ducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Kenneth Rooney of Ripley and Ashfi 1d Presbyterian- Churches Temporary entombment took place` in South Kinloss Mauso- leum with burial to follow later in Lochalsh. Cemetery; The Wingham advance Times, Thursday, January 13, i9Page 7 Worship theme is from study book FORDWICH — The general meeting of the United Church Women was held last Thursday in the Sunday School rooms. The worship service, taken by Mrs. George Ashton, Miss Violet Bes- wetherick and Miss Minnie ,Mc- Elwain, was on the theme, "What makes a New Year?" The wor- ship centre followed the theme of the new study book with an open Bible, lighted candles and Afri- can carved figures. " Rev ..Charles Forrest installed the 1972 officers as follows: President, Mrs. Ben Gibson; 1st vice, Mrs. Scott Clarkson; 2nd vice, Mrs. Elmer Harding; treas- urer, Miss Minnie McElwain; recording secretary, Mrs.Parker Eurig; corresponding secretary, ,..Mrs. Alex Donaldson; citizen- ship, Mrs. A. Ruttan; visiting, Mrs. Harold Doig; finance, Mrs. Ken Graham ; literature. Mrs. Crosby Sotheran; press and pub- licity, Mrs. Crosby Sotheran. Programs, Mrs. W. Zurbrigg; flowers, Mrs. Austin Stinson; social convener, Mrs. Glenn Johnston; stewardship, Mrs. Grant Bartman; supply and wel- , fare, Mrs. Wray Cooper; manse, Mrs. Goosen Winkel; pianist, Miss Minnie McElwain; after- noon unit leader, Mrs. Bruce Agia; evening unit leader, Mrs. Jim Timperly._ Danger to a driver can come from any- direction. You have to see danger to avoid it. Keep your eyes moving when you drive. WHAT IN. THE wOIR.o I8 OXFAM? Travel Aging? Baby food? — Aldine? Dem Dovelopment Agroncyl OXFAM DIE AINIUSWICAW. OgiffLOMENT MOW 97 Eglinton Aare., East Toronto 315, Onlado WINGHAM CLEANERS Used a '69 PLYMOUTH 4 -Door, 8 Auto., Radio '68 CORONET 500 Convert- ible - '68 CHRYSLER Two -Door Hardtop '68 PLYMOUTH 4 -Door, 8 auto., radio '68 FALCON 2 -Door, 6 auto. with radio '67 DODGE Monaco 2 -Door Hardtop, 8. auto., power steering, brakes & radio '67 VOLKSWAGEN, radio — Savings '67 PLYMOUTH 4 -Door, Au- tomctic '67. PLYMOUTH 4 -Door Standard '66 FORD 4 -Door Sedan, 8 automatic, power steering with radio ' '66 PLYMOUTH 4 -Door, 8 cylinder automatic with radio '66 DODGE 2 -Door Hardtop, 8 automatic with radio '65 FORD 4 -Door, Auto, with radio CRAWPORD MOTORS CHRYSLER - DODGE - PLYMOUTH WINGHAM ONTARIO PHONE 357.3862 CHESTERFIELD Contemporary Styling Regular, z79-oo .NOW $215 Ogre wN OTHERS ATTENDING the dinner Wednesday night of the Wingham Harmony Men were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Moir of Gorrie, chatting with table companions. —Advance -Times photo. KEITH FITZSIMM BROKER REAL ESTATE 2 •PC. SKLAR CHESTERFIELD 2 PC. SKLAR CHESTERFIELD Traditional Styling R4s8.00 egular NOW $375 . Traditional Styling Regu.00lar NOW $309 379 2 PC. SKLAR 1 CHESTERFIELD -Modern Styiirng 329.00 NOW $279 2 PC. SKLAR CHESTERFIELD • Traditional Styling Regular NOW $369 449.0 SET OF 3 KNECHTEL TABLES Solid Wood Construction Cocktail, Commode Drawer, End Drum _ Regular 246.6.0 246.60 NOW -I Set Only 4 176 DIAGONAL ROAD • 3,57. 17 WINGHAM, ONTARIO 11 LISTINGS WANTED Now is the time to list for early spring sales. Quali- fied buyers are already making inquiries. Many of (0) the people who purchased homes -and farms through us last year have friends and relatives equally inter- este& in coming to this area. • Our advertising program gives excellent coverage in areas where potential purchasers are located. Perhaps most of all our nine years experience in the real estate business is what keeps our annual sales consistent, regardless of market conditions. If you are thinking of selling, give us a call and learn the many advantages in dealing directly with an ex- perienced real estate broker. There is no obligation. S.ET OF 3 DEILCRAFT TABLES Coffee, End with Shelves, 'Commode Drawer Regular NOW $135 176.00 LARGE SELECTION OF TABLE LAMPS Drastically Reduced a lso • SWAG ,also • TREE LAMPS 2 PC. SKLAR ,CHESTERFIELD • Modern Styling a• 379 0 NOW ° $299 LAZ-BOY r RECLINER ROCKER le2r.gr NOW $185 TV RECLINER, With Heating and Vibrator, • Black Vinyl Regular. 139.Oo 4ow 1 1 9 Starts Thursday, J�nuary 13 LARGE SELECTION OF REPROpUCTION PICTURES WALL MIRRORS kNICKkNACkS SALE- SPECIAL 10 Pc. LIVINGROOM GROUPING 2 Pc. Chesterfield 3 Tables 2 Lamps Swivel Rocker 2 Toss Cushions 369.00 89.95 27.95 104.50 591.40 NOW $47850 - SPECIAL With the purchase of a 'new Home SEWING MACHINE You get a sewing cabinet (Reg\ 39.95) 5 PIECE 1 KITCHEN SUITE Regular ,169,Oo NOW 139 5 PIECE KITCHEN SUITE Regular NOW $95 134. 7 PIECE KITCHEN SUITE %gar NOW $109 5 PIECE KITCHEN SUITE Regular 269,00 NOW $210 7 PIECE KRUG Diningroom Ssite Zror NOW $499 at 1/2 PRICE. SPECIAL- PRICES ON BED UNITS, ODD MATTRESSES, BOX SPRINGS, H4SSOCQKS, CLOTHES HAMPERS, BRIDGE SETS, , BUNK BEDS,, 36" and 39"; SPACESAVERS, DAVENO SETS; _GLASS WARE, LUGGAGE, BABY FURNITURE, CRIBS, CARRIAGES, STROLLERS, HIGH C1=IAIRS, WALKERS, ETC. FREE PARKING 1 5 PIECE DEILCRAFT BEDROOM SUITE Regular 489.09 NOW $365 4 PIECE BEDROnM SUITE R289.egular00 NOW $239 You do Better at Currie's FREE DELIVERY ALL THE MEN at the 'HrmonyMen's dinner Wednesday night stand to sing "Let Me CaII You Sweetheart" as a tribute to the ladies present. —advance -Times photo. FOR EVENING APPOINTMENT PHONE 351-11i6