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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1973-02-01, Page 11- Mrs. Carter's 'Grades Two boo bee; t to be mend. around , 'what tedoIfthere isafire, as well aS Varies* means of fire pre. mtion. They Mao a stand. Smokey the Bear, which was given to them by Stevie D. Roche; Grades Three and lootir ere stilt working, on their bates. 'They. hove finished -the w:and�! Des Roches gave _ all to .:children: envelopes filled rwth various things on preventing forest fires. • There were buttons, fps, sticker* andcoing books. They really enjoyed tom. • Sacred Heart ^ik especially proud this week of their girls' Lakei�t *Mild ,k and friend of M%t- chell spent the weekend with his d grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. El- mer Greenley. • Mrs. Norman Harper returned to Toronto from .Edmonton on Friday and home to 1akeiet with - her husband'on Saturday. Mr, and'NMrs. G. Ruff and son of Bluevale visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Judge The meeting of the WI will be held Thursday of this week at Mrs. Jacques' home at 441. 1. tea*. T girls went to for the Mary Toma ent and home wlith the may., thoY played Victoria, Goder- ie next Ste, Marie , k Brussels and fly Bek. The bast game was a cie one with, the more running 10.1e for Sacred Heart* The ,team cons ted, of these members: captain, de Bruyn, Debbie Ortlieb Betty Anne *hotter, . Mary Jeal `evil. helm, Carol Bey,' Anne Mahe, eine Vath, CorrineNesbitt,, Brenda °Ortlieb,. Laurie Martin, Anne de Bruyp,, Cindy Curran and Joanne Anger, - The mouse Volleyball standing is as follows: in .first place,teaM 3 with 10 points, cap- tains.; are Rick Nesbitt and .Mary Jean Wilhelm;; in second place, team a with 16 points, captains are Gordon Ifinahn'n and Anne Mahe; in third place, team 5 with 11 points, captains are Carol Bro- phy and ro-phyand Frank Sanders. in fourth place,' team 4 with 7 points, cap - to sins are Debbie Ortlieb and„o'er- ry Rammeloo; in 'fifth place, team 6 with 6' points, captains are Bob: Des Roches and Corrine Nes- bitt; in sixth place, team 2 with 2 points, captains tate Tarry An- ger and Jane Vath. A contribution to The Ability Fund (March of Dimes) is a help, Ing hand to disabled adults. G.enerai I�frstiralnce JAMES H.WYLIE Announces the opening' of a General...insurance Office at his residence , Gorrie, °Maril. We: will be pleased to handle all your requirements • for Fire, Auto, Liability and all other types of General :. Insurance and Investments. • AGENT :FOR:.HOWICK MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. i-5411 Inventory Reduction Sale FEB. 2 AND SAT., FEB. 3; FEB. 5 • 110th TRACTORS—John Deere. 4020 Diesel, wide front; Oliver .144 h.p. four wheel drive; Int. 70$ gas, wide front; Int. W6 gas; Oli er 1850 Diesel row crop (new tires); John Deere A.R.; O1 er Super 77 Diesel, wide front; Fordson Super Major; Fo s 8N with loader. P c WS—John Deere 5 furrow, 16” semi mounted; Allis Ch 1 Hers 6 furrow, 16" semi mounted; M.F. 6 or 8 furrow, 16" semi, mounted; Oliver 6 furrow, 16" trail; Oliver '4 fur- row, 16" trail; Int. 4 furrow, 14" trail; Oliver 3 furrow, 14" 3 PJL; Int. 3 furrow, 14" 3 P.H.; John -.Deere 3 furrow, 12" 3 P.H. - CULTIVATORS, DISCS -11' Stiff Tooth Cultivator, 18' Brady Cultivator, 20 Wheel Discs, mostly John Deere and Inter- national, nter national, 10' to 16' wide, mostly $390. to $550. HARVESTING EQUIPMENT -5 New Idea and 2 John Deere Hay Conditioners, your choice, $495; Industrial Fox Harvest. er with narrow two row head; Gehl Self Unloading Box with '8 ton wagon, 8 ply tires; IHC No. 56 'Hopper Blower, Gehl Flail Chopper; 3 D. 14 T Baler with NH Bale Thrower; J.D. 24T Baler, M.F. NO. 10 Baler. MISCELLANEOUS -11' Packer Mulcher on wheels, M.F. 2 Row Corn Head for Super 92 Combine, McCormick M.F. 16 Run Fertilizer Drill, Case No. 10 3 P.H. Mower with Con- ditioner Hitch; 11' Harvey Hammermill and Belt, Unloading incn. NEW ARTICLES -180 Bu: Gravity Boxes, ii4, 14 1, 2, H.P. Air Compressors, 225 Amp. Electric Welders; Complete; 32' and 28' Aluminum Extension Ladders with 3'; Rail, D Rung, 20' Sealed Bearing Coulters, Plow 'Shares, Disc Blades, Sin- gle and Double Roller Chains, 38" Dual Wheels, Tractor Tires and Wheels. FARM SUPPLIES -80W Martine `Atrazine, Andersons Fer• tiiiser, Ontario Mixed Grain, Kiln Dried Corn. All Articles Subject to Prior Sale FARM LOCATION—Lot 23, Concession 3, Grey Twp. 4 Miles Southwest of Molesworth A.B.M. FARMS LTD. Alvin B. Martin, RR 1, Listowel Phone 291-3770 Elmer S. Martin, RR 2, Bluevale, Phone 887.9043 WEDDING INVITATIONS Ay IN 1E. NAT ON4L Choose you: ‘seddsng invitations with complete confidence from our elegant selection - , . which includes announcements and all the correct wedding accessories. Our wedding gift to you... a Keepsake .:opy of your Invitation processed in luxurious gold. Caw in and receive ),our free Bridal Gif a .?egister WI RAM ADVANCE -TIMES EIGHT CAPABLE COMPETITORS took 'Port' In a pubt#c speaking, contest at • Wingham Public ,School Friday Morn ing, ,with Janice Guest, second .frdma right, earning; first plate and the right to_tompete in North Huron competition, Items 'FEBRUARY 1926. Rev. Mr. Shaeffter of Waterloo, Quebec, has accepted a call to St. Paul's Church, : Wingham. His duties commence on April lith. Radio fans should listen in for the 'Wingham ?broadcasting sta- tion's noonday program The call lett are J -O -KE and the music and : ouncing are distinctly heard for a distance of forty miles or more. Henry Ford announces that he has gone out of business of manu- facturing automobiles except a few to be used in Detroit and vicinity. He will henceforth make only the parts to be asseinbled elsewhere. Total membership, of St. An- drew's Presbyterian Church' now . stands at 370, as learned at the congregational annual meeting last week. Rev. Dr. Perrie was in charge: of .the meeting, Protestants, Catholics and Je L'ucatoin of New York to permit dents 'to be res �in ' '`ls�i' ws, are to urge tr schoo , n aneffort to stop crime Mr» J. V. Horne, N.A., of To- ronto, has been. added to the staff of the Spotton Business College. Pe is a commercial specialist. A marriage licence was issued last week in Toronto to a 17 -year- old boy and a 14 -year-old girl, the parents of both parties, having February 1: Left to right re Rick Sallows, Debbl+e Hanuiaa, second place: Elizabeth Wehmeyer, John-- Campbell, Susan, Foxton, third, Janet,' Nevery, Janice Guest, first; Karen Bell. (Staff Photo') given their consent.: Robert Scott of Moorefield the new junior at the Ban, Pf. Commerce; rt Mr. and Mrs. has. f•I. Wight- man and daughters of Westfii have moved,into their home m Whitechurch and Mr. and Miff, Radford are leaving this ' week. FEBRUARY 1938 Miss' Nellie Walters, Reg. l '. who for the past twelve years nas 'been assistant of Wingham General Hospital, has resigned her position to take effect March 1. Thomas A. Gear, former Wing- hamite, has been made vice. presiden`f`and Sales manager of the Sanitary Butter Dispenser Co. Ltd., which has just been in corporated in Windsor. i�: British plans to tackle the world's long distance° ,.non-stop t flying record are in full swing as. Air Ministry, London, appointed; peraonnel for-:the�test.RTheBrit is wi�taay* _ ; .' D5h1 to • ISingdparieta vdisstanciw sofa 0 miles. The present:record is. 6300 miles, Moscow to California, set last July by Russian airmen. A large congregation, paid last respects to Reg Douglas; popular CKNX announcer, who lost his ife when he fell two floors down the elevator shaft as the Gurney Glove Works where he was em- ployed.. He was in his 31st year. Miss Princes Currie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Currie, left on Monday morning for St. Mich- ael's Hospital, Toronto, which she is entering as a nurse -in - training. The second set of triplet calves to be born in the County of Huron and live, were born to a Durham cow belonging to William Brydges, U,elgrave Road. Princess Juliana of The Neth- erlands on Monday give birth to a • baby princess who may be the nation's third consecutive woman ruler. * Norman Walsh, Harold Procter and George Martin -were elected to the Board of Stewards when the annual congregational meet - Bluev�ie° Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brown, Craigs and Heather of Oakville... spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs., Gordon Ruff and Gordie. Mr. And Mrs. Fraser Haugh and Eileen visited Friday with Mrs. Hugh Gilmour. They also visited Mrs. William Elston and Miss Minnie' Liinklater, Mr. and Mrs., George Fischer and Dayle were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walker and family on Sunday. Brian Moffatt of Guelph spent the weekend at his home. The Bluevale United . Church Women will meet in the Sunday School room, Februrary 7 at 2 p.m. The roll call will be to bring a 50 cent bake article for sale. Mor. 15 set for Huron by-election Announcement by Premier William -Davis Monday that a by- election will be held for Huron riding March 15 to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Mon. C. S. MacNaughton has re- sulted in a spurt of activity by political organizations in the rid- ing. A by-election is also being' held in the riding of Toronto -St. George's vacated by the former Justice Secretary Allan Law- rence. Russell Bolton of Seaforth has been named returning officer for Huron, a post he has held on pre- vious occasions. It is believed at least three can- didates will seek the Progressive Conservative nomination, includ- ing the riding association presi- dent, Bill Dale, at a convention originally scheduled for May 2 but now pushed ahead to Febru- ary 16 at Central Huron Second- ary School, Clinton. A Liberal convention will be held some time in mid-February according to Howard Aitken of Goderich to give the Liberal can- didate some "field tune". The NDP have their- - i on planning well under wa with a convention Set for Peb ary 12, Mg of 'Knox United Church, Bel - grave, was held. Carl Procter was re-elected church treasurer. FEBRUARY 1948 At the regular meeting of Wingham AF & AM No. goo, GRC, presentation was made of a' 50 - year jewel to Wor. Bro. Geo. C. Olver. Mr. Olver joined the Lodge in 1893 , and was Worshipful Master in 1919. ' Mr. and Mrs. Limbrich and baby Gerald of England, arrived a week ago and for the present will make their home with Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Coultes, 3rd line, Morris. The fast Wawanosh Township Council appointed' R. H. Thomp- son, a former reeve, as clerk, and Alex McBurney, treasurer. The 1948 officers of the Wing - ham Horticultural; Society are: presi ent, Mrs. .George Ross; vice presidents, Mrs, D. Cromp- ton p - ton atid.Mrs.'E. Snell; secretary, of Dr. and Mrs, W. -A. McKibbon and. Peter: Nastnith, son mf Mr. and Mrs. D. C. , Nasmith, were named leaders of the Wingham District High School by the stu `' dent 'body.last week. The Wingham District ;High. School Board" called a special meeting last week regarding the proposed addition to the present high school building. Tentative „plans call for an eight -room .ex- tension of the building to the north and east. The block would contain four normal classrooms, one music room, 'one science room as well as rooms for home economics and shop. It is hoped that the addition will be finished in time for the September open- ing of the school. Mr.. R. Hunt of Wroxeter com- menced duties on Monday draw- ing the mail from Harriston to Wingham. Accidents at work and play and Arena on Saturday. On°Sunday. while driving continue to keep the Jeff Ma urate 11 receilred IT DIDN'T GEtAWAY--tittle George 14011;orn, scoot and Mrs.; Robert• Holborn of RI 1, 'Fordwich, head all hi could handle with this lake trout caught by his' father; "Toe.' big''fish, 34., inches long arid weighing 15 pounds, Wa, esti* mated to be at least 10 years old, It wascaught while . fishing at Hawkstone on Lake Simcoe Another.. smaller .lake trout, measuring 2¢ inches,and�_weighing° five pounds, `w caught during the same outing. (Staff Photo).' one keeps keep: Spons�ors,i lbs l ,are..,.1 �,er1 3 eoritot iidf „yowl. hid'>'l�a i'7tW ` tiTu )xtli5tai a' I.lna� ,�.'=y.. ' ���. a.� •w '� dw hal antl*,#istsr H o ..� , Hospital -4111W" noel Rfodvlifiae A � >�� °� _ cal t f 'Teti M ,o'f�� ii ey- t anessinan, James Donald Rae. diedsiitldenly of a heart attack on • Monday. , Dr. W. A. McKibbon was elected president of the Wingham branch of `the Canadian Red Cross Society. Other officers are ,e -Rev. A: Nimmo, Mrs. R. H. ° Lloyd, Miss Norma Dinsley and Miss Kathleen Pringle. Miss Eleanore Stephens of Gor- rie was named Queen of the How - ick Lions Club annual ice carni- val, Jimmy Wylie of Wroxeter was, for the second tim, chosen King. The first executive of the newly -organized Choral Group in Wingham was elected with John P. McKibbon named president, W. B. Conron secretary -treasurer and Miss E. McInnes librarian. Accompanist is Jim Hall and con- ductor Sam Burton. The group now has 50 members. FEBRUARY 1959 Loss was estimated at over $25,000 following a roaring fire that levelled the large barn of Robert Carter in East Vi►avvanosh Township three mile north of Blyth last Saturday. Marianne McKibbon, daughter Howick Lions bingo winners Following are Howick Lions bingo winners for last week: Regular games: Mrs. Kocher, Mildmay; Miss Agnes William- son, Wingham; Lyda Reidt, Wroxeter; Mrs. Caswell, Wing - ham and Joan Robinson, Luck - now; Mrs. Gerald Wagner, Luck - now; Mrs, Greenley, Harriston; Mrs. Peter Moir, Mildmay; Nellie Wakeford, Listowel and Mrs. Hammer, Listowel; Mrs. Upper, Listowel; Mrs. Lortz, Mildmay; Florence Kennedy, Wingham and Mrs. Ste. Marie, Wingham; Mrs. Wes. Tiffin, Whitechurch and Mary Dumphy, Listowel; Harold Bolger, Brus- sels and Mrs. McInnis, Ford- wich; Florence Kennedy, Wing - ham; Share -the -wealth: • Helen Hamilton, Listowel; Evelyn Blackwell, Lucknow and Mrs. Day, Wingham; $25 special : Mrs. Atchison, Wingham, and Connie Willoughby, Wroxeter. Lap card: Mrs. Ferg Riley, Wingham and Mrs. Hamilton, Lucknow; dart game: Pete The- dorf, Listowel; Mrs» Patterson, W'inghatn won $ 8; door prizes: 1. Angus, Wingham; Bea Her- gott, Mildmay; Mrs, Kocher, Mildmay and Isabell Hewitt, At - woad; I draws: Brian The- Ferg Riley, Winghani; , ^ rs. Margaret ► atriafl,"Wroxeter and Mrs. Day, Witightim. ens o ry erkl lndrtch George Kerr, pupils of Mrs. Walshes room at Wingham Public School. They coaxed $17.82 out of fellow students at a class baking sale, proceeds of which will go to the Red Cross. 'ri with ^injured:•4Skating and • fa>Fm accidents were prominent on ._ list for this week. ' Mrs. Nancy Stark of South amptan,, 36, was admitted to ho pita) Tuesday of last week as th result of internal • injuries suf fered in a' car accident.: Ap parently the car she was driving went out of controi.on' a patch ice 'and' went into the ditch on Highway 4, south of Belgrave The accident was investigated by. Const. Foulon of Wingham Detachment OPP: In another accident Thursday at' Molesworth, Ronald Wall, -26, of RR 1, Ethel, was travelling east and was in collision with another car travelling east driven by Peter McEwan. Wall received minor injuries to his spine, and was not detained. Const. Wollison of 'Mount Forest Detachment OPP investigated. Sports Injuries In sports accidents, Raymond Hogan of.R 7, Lucknow, was in- jured, playing hockey in Lucknow and suffered a laceration to the -left eyebrow. Mrs. Velma Louttit of RR 1, Gorrie, fractured her right ankle at Wingham Arena Tuesday, while Calvin Nixon of RR 5, Brussels, lacerated his left hand on a skate in Belgrave Today is the official opening of Winghaph'enew and modern res- taurant in the former Sherbondy building by Lee's Restaurant. The building has been completely renovated and will accommodate slightly over 100 diners at one time. Jim Ballagh of the 4th conces- sion of Culross was one of the lucky hunters iq a recent fox hunt. He shot one of the tagged foxes and found it was worth $50. —Mrs. Anne Henry is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. —Saturday gltests of Miss Annie Kennedy were Kenneth Purvis, Mrs. Annie Irwin and Mrs. Lizzie Bolt, all of Mitchell, and Miss Marjorie Purvis of Lon- don. Wingham Arena. the Accidents at work and at, bo accounted for a number of other injuries, including lacerations to s- the left wrist of , Alvin Procter, e RR 4, Wingham, on 'January 22 when branches from an elm tree which hewas.ecutting caught his , r' arm. • of Tracey Throe; two-year-old daughter of Mr. ,and Mrs. Heath, Thynne of Wingham suffered a lacerated tongue and chin in a u fall • at home Tuesday` of last week, with condition reported satisfactory. ° Glen Holdenby of RR 1, Holy rood, was cutting strings off, baled ,hay Wednesday of last week when apparently the knife slipped nd lacerated his head, Bruce Raymond of Brussels upset his snow machine in Brus- sels last Thursday and suffered contusions and abrasions to ° lits right ankle. Paul Yoder, 15, RR 1, Clifford, lacerated his right foot with . an axe while working in the bush last Thursday. A fractured left knee was suf- fered by Peter Schurwater of RR 2, Teeswater, on -Saturday when a cow fell on him at his farm. When a rope he was climbing broke, George Riddle of RR 2, Blyth, took a tumble and suffered head injuries when he hit a brick wall. The incident took place Sat- urday and his condition was re- ported satisfactory. THE MAIN DINING ROOM of the Manor Hotel was fined to capacity at a special meeting of Wingham Lions last week when guests attended from Lucknow, Blyth, Tiverton, Tees. water, Brussels and Howick Lions, Wingham Kinsmen and Canadian Legion to hear guest speaker George' tninstad Of CBC National News fame. (Staff Photo) Life U■der4riters Install officers The Saugeen Life Underwrit- ers' Association installed its 1973 slate of officers at the first meet- ing of the year. The meeting was held at the Fot4Aces Restaurant in Clifford on January 19. President is Bill Schinbein of Hanover; vice president and treasurer, Bob Seim, Hanover; secretary, Stewart Turnbull, Elmwood; membership chair- man, Gerd Reaburn, Durham; bulletin editor, Wilf Caslick, Wingham; education chairman, Harry Bruegeman, Hanover; ethics and practice chairman, Bill Kinahan; Lucknow; program chairman, Neil Benninger, Dur- ham ; public relations chairman, Walter Lantz, Hanover. Gorrie Mr. and Mrs. Alrraotr Roth of , Harriston visited Suhdpy with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roth.