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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1981-09-30, Page 10w Advance -Times, September 30, 1 1 ING TESTS jil'll.ce's Drug Store, Wingham on Frim, Oct. 9, 3 pin NO OBLIGATION Batteries, Accessories, repairs to all makes. J. O. fair 145 Ontario St. Stratford, Onto 273=2118 HEARING AI®S Business and Professional Directory D. R. Nisbett Optometrist 12 Isaac St., Clinton By Appointment 482=3677 Frederick F. Homuth Phm.8., R.O. Coral E. Homuth, O.D. Mrs- H. viola Homuth, O.D. Optometrists Harriston. Ontario 338-2712 WINGHAM MEMORIALS Guaranteed Granites Cemetery Lettering Reasonable Prices Buy Direct end Save Bu.. Ph. 357-1910 R... Ph. 357-1015 Dr. Allan K. Overgaard, D.C. Dr. Lee A. Cowley, B.Sc., D.C. Chiropractors 197 Josephine St. Wingham By Appointment 357-1224 West Wawanosh Mutual Fire Insurance Company Dungannon, Ont. NOM IRO 529-7961 FARMS RESIDENTIAL AUTO AGENTS: Fronk Foran R.R. 2 Lucknow Donald MacKay R.R. 3 Ripley John F. MacLennan P.O. Box 132 Lucknow Mason Robinson 341 Catherine St. Wingham Delmar Sproul R.R. 3 Auburn Lyons & Mulhern 46 West St. Godarich 528-3824 395-5362 528-3810 357-2478 529-7273 524-7878 FOR A QUOTATION ON YOUR FARM, HOME, COTTAGE OR AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CONTACT THE AGENT IN YOUR AREA. DIRECTORS: Eldon Bradley Gerald Kerr Austin Martin Kann.th B. MacLean Donald McKenzie John Nixon Lucknow P.O. Box 62 Blyth P.O. Box 304 Lucknow R.R. 2 Paisley 163 Elgin Ave., West Goderlch R.R. 6 Brussels CLAIMS SHOULD BE REPORTED PROMPTLY TO THE DIRECTOR IN YOUR AREA. 528-2214 523-9275 528-3601 368-7537 524-7602 ,887-9417 1 AUCTION $ALE Wingham Auction Centre next to L.C.B.O., Auctioneer: JACK ALEXANDER for the Estate of the late WILLIAM BLAKE Brussels, with added additions Sat., Oct. 3, 1981 11:00 a.m. 9 pc. period dining room suite, excellent condi- tion; 6 period and antique dressers, 1 has shelf, another Serpentine front; 3 drawer chest, mustache pulls; 2 bedroom suites, 2 and 3 pc.; 2 wash stands with top towel bar; organ stool; 2 parlor wood stoves; several iron rod beds, some with brass; stripped oak buffet with mirror; 2 pc. Sklar chesterfield; 3 pc. Col- onial living room suite; 1 coloured TV; 2 TV B&W; oak arm chair; oak dining room table and five leaves: G.E. frost free fridge, like new: heavy old oak plank desk; Kenmore washer; 2 library tables; drop leaf table; 2 step up tables; 2 coffee tables; antique parlor table; rollaway bed; kitchen. • table; -4 -chairs .2 -old -rockers; athroom sink in unit, like new; antique metal churn; pr. laundry tubs; 25 sap buckets; playpen; lantern; cistern pump; electric broom; bathroom cabinet; adjustable hand pipe threader; new Coleman Lantern in case; 2 large suit cases; pictures and frames; 2 ink jugs; 2 jugs; 1 crock; 2 Disston hand saws; new chrome blender; cannister set; fondue set; 2 Hudson Bay blankets; spreads; bedding; cushions, etc.; quantity pts. and qt. sealers: variety glassware and dishes, some of interest. Mobile Lunch. Preview - Fri.. Oct. 2, 2 - 5, 7 - 9, Sat. morning '10 a.m. till sale time Tel. 357-101 1 and 357-1442 • r Many friends and coworkers mourn doh of Harold' Wil It was with a deep sense of personal loss that residents of Wingham learned of the passing of Harold Wild of 66 Diagonal Road, Wingham. A man who spent most of his life in service to his com- munity, Harold lost his battle with cancer after only four and a half months of illness. He was in his 76th year and died September 24 in Wingham and District Hospital. Born in Wingham on May 6, 1906, Harold was a son of the late James Matthew Wild and Cynthia Moyer. He at- tended Wingham Public School and Wingham High School and for 50 years was employed as a woodworker at Fry and Blackball Ltd., later to be known as Kirkham and Dho, then as Electrohome Ltd. A master at his craft and a man who always gave his best, he will be specially remembered by many local residents who possess furniture he helped to create. In 1964 Harold was elected to Town Council and in 1969 he became Deputy Reeve, an office he still held at the time of his death. He was a member of County Council from 1969 until 1980 and also held various civic govern- ment positions on comm- itees. He served 14 years on the Wingham Public School Board, some of them as chairman, and was also a member of Maitland Lodge, Independent Order of Odd fellows, from 1954 to the time of his death; the Wingham Recreation Council; the Wingham Museum Board and the Wingham Curling Club. Harold was also a faithful member of the Wingham United Church where he was one of the first members of Mrs. Lillian M. Kregar dies suddenly in Wingham The sudden death occurred Friday, September 25, at her daughter's home in Wingham, of Mrs. Lillian Marguritte Kregar of 129 James Street. She was in her 62nd year. Mrs. Kregar was born in Wingham, a daughter of the late Henry Howard and Susan Payne. Her husband, Leslie Milo Kregar, predeceased her in 1954. She. was also predeceased by a sister, Esther Forbes, and a brother, George Chet- tleburgh, both former residents of Wingham. Left to mourn her passing are two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Susan) MacDon- ald, Wingham, and Mrs. Bill (Christine) McGrath, Huron Park; one son, Wayne Kre- gar of Wingham; six grand- children; and two brothers, Robert Chettleburgh of Wingham and Harry How- ard, Georgetown. Friends paid their respects to the family at The Currie - Walker Funeral Home, Wingham, until Monday when service was conducted at two o'clock by Rev. J. T. M. Swan. Final resting place is Wingham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mike Willie, Norm Anger, Willis Hall, Ken Chettleburgh, George Chettleburgh and Steven Howard. Ted Rose carried floral tributes. Joseph E. Smith dies in 95th year A resident off Wingham for many years, Joseph E. Smith off Shuter Street, passed away Thursday, September 24, in the .`Wingham and District Hospital in his 95th year. Born in Dungannon; Mr. Smith farmed in Turnberry Township for many years before his retirement in 1959. He was a son of the late John H. Smith and Emily Black and was predeceased by his three brothers, Elmer, Alvin and Lawson. On November 7, 1912, Mr. Smith married the former Mary Davidson in Wingham. She predeceased him in 1967. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Irlma) Edgar and Mrs. DEATHS McDONALD—Passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Monday, September 28, Mervin C. McDonald of Belgrave, in his 70th year. He was the beloved husband of the former Jean Hahn; dear father of Mrs. Barry (Mary Elizabeth) Beech of Hyde Park and Peter of Kitchener. Also surviving are two brothers, Wilford S. McDonald of Valleyview; Alberta, and Kenneth G. McDonald, Kitchener; one grand- daughter, Mrs. Bill (Kim) Elgie, London, and one grandson, Mark Beech of Hyde Park. He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters Friends may call at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home, Wingham, until Thursday morning when removal will be made to Sacred HeartsRoman Catholic hurch, Wingham, for Mass of the Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Family prayers will be said at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 9. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated as ex- pressions of sympathy. Ross (Alma) Jamieson, both of Wingham; two sons, Hartley of Tillsonburg and Ross of Mitchell; 11 grand- children and 12 great-grand- children: There is one sister, Mrs. Vina Berry of Brulce- field. The late Joseph E. Smith rested at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home, Wingham, until Saturday when service was conducted at 11 a.m. by Rev. Paul Mills of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church where deceased was a member. Interment followed in Wingham Ceme- tery. Pallbearers were Ed Rich, Lloyd Montgomery, Bill Ford, Clare Niergarth, Johnston Conn and Grant Wilton. Active flowerbearers were Ken Smith, Niel Edgar, MurrayEdgar and Brett Cameron. Bradley Smith was an honorary flower - bearer. the T,itple V Bible Class of the 18, He was also a Sunday School teacher and librarian and a member of the church..s Official Board. On Junes 20, 1936, he mar^ied; tht,t1e'iormer Victoria Droumboliis of London. She survives to mourn is passing, as dp two sons, John H. Wild of Delta, British Columbia, and James G. Wild, Mississauga. There are seven grandchildren, Leanne, Loralyn and Julie of Mississauga, Karen, Gary and David of Osb'awa and Kevin of Belleville; and one sister, Mrs. Stafford (Coza) Churcher of London. He was predeceased by one sister, Mrs. John (Leila) Gaskell (London) and ,Earl Wild ( Sarnia) . The late Harold Wild rested at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home until Saturday when removal was made to Wingham United Church for service at 3:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. K. Barry Passmore. Pall- bearers were Bill Harris, Bill Crurnp, Jim Currie, Jer- ry Chomyn, Tom Miller and Byron Adams. Floral tri- butes were carried by Joe Kerr, Pat Bailey, Ross Doll and Jack Nevery. Harold Wild's final resting place is Wingham Cemetery. Service Tuesday for Mrs. H. Cook TEBSWATEH FAIR Teeswater Fair on Satut d ►, Oct. 10 is sponsoring a, cotta: mereial pork;.elasS. tag en- dries .,must assemble at Tees- water Hog Producers As- sembly Yard between 2 and 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct- 5. Ex- hibitors may make two en- tries only. Hogs will be judged on carcass basis only. Society reserves the rights to limit the number of entries to 30 hogs. Funeral service was conducted Tuesday at two o'clock at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home, Wingham, for Mrs. Harry Cook of Belgrave. Rev. Arnold •Proud of Teeswater of- ficiated and interment followed in Blyth Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons, Rodney White, Robert White, Cameron Cook, Kevin Cook, Gary Cook and Brad Lewis. 'Six granddaughters, Elaine Goessel, Patricia Cook, Lenore Dickson, Muriel Gibson, Cindy Laskis and Gloria Keet, carried flowers to the graveside; Mrs. Cook 'passedaway Saturday, September 26, at the, Wingham and District Hospital after a brief illness. Born 81 years ago in Cooper's Falls, Ontario, she was the former Beatrice Eliza Cooper, a daughter of the late Rebecca and Alfred Cooper. She married Mr. Cook in' Belgrave in May, 1917, and he.predeceased her in 1978. Left to mourn her passing, are. four. daughters, Mrs. Sheldon (Velma) Jacklin, RR 2, Btuevale, Mrs. Harold (Irma) Slesser, RR 1, Tiverton, - Mrs. • Jack (Audrey) Lewis, Wingham, ,and Mrs. David (Freda) Kirkby, B.C.; three sons, Don Cook of ' Wingham, Graham Cook, Ripley, Austin Cook, Oakville; 27 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. There are two sisters Mrs. Bertha Cook of Belgrave and Mrs: Grace Cook, Goderich; and two brothers, Frank Cooper, RR 1, Belgrave, and Arnold Vint, Goderich. She was pre- deceased by two children, Yvonne and Lloyd. Mrs. Cook was a member of the United Church and the Rebekah Lodge. BLYTH HALL A brilliant one woman show by. Beth Anne Cole, Blyth Memorial Hall on Wednes- day, Oct. 7, 8 p.m.. Songs from the Theatre. Tickets $6. Phone 523-9300. 25TH ANNIVERSARY Brenda and Gary cordially invite you to an open 25th wedding anniversary party in honolr of their parents, Marie and Clarence Mc- Cutcheon, on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 9 p.m, in the Brussels, Morris and Grey Community Centre. Everyone welcome. No gifts please. 23-30 QUILTING With Canadian author Ruth McKendry, Monday, Oct. 5, Wingham court room, 1:30 p.m. Free admission. Spon- sored by Huron County Li- brary and funded by Out- reach Ontario. 23-30 GARAGE SALE on October 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the homes of John Jessup and Calvin Ruttan, McCrea Street. Lots of chil- dren's clothes, toys, orn- aments, appliances and an- tiques. 23-30 HEREFORD SALE - Thanksgiving Banner Sale Elzevir Hereford Farms, RR 1, Flinton, Ont., October 12 at 1 p.m. Selling approximately 75 head from free listed herds. ' Elzevir Hereford,. Golden Oak, Roxwood, Nym- dale, Elm Lodge and Hasting Polled Herefords Farms. WINGHAM FIGURE SKATING CLUB Registration, Thursday, Oct. i1, 6 t .4.sra, anUiSaWrdayq:, ,Oct. •3,10 -to 12 and 2 to 4 p.m., in the Wingham arena -up- stairs. Winter season begins Wednesday,'Oct.14. GARAGE SALE Saturday, Oct. 3, 9:30 -1 p.m. Go west on Victoria Street and follow the signs. Items include 14" Michelin tires, like new; red drape and wooden rod; play pen; crib and mattress; cloth-ing; stereo tape player and more. FALL RUMMAGE SALE • Auxiliary to Wingham and District Hospital ,rummage sale will be held at Wingham Armouries on Friday, Oct. 16, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. • TEESWATER "A" FAIR Teeswater "A" Fair, October 10. Parade, covered show •ring, livestock classi- fications, 4-H shows, harness races, horse shows, exhibits, concessions, midway, heli- copter rides, 2 dances. BLYTH CENTRE Are you ready for the Blyth Centre for the Arts GALA? - October 23, 24, 25. 30,7 Cards of Thanks The family of the late Mr. Harold Wild would like to express their appreciation to their friends for the many acts of kindness bestowed upon them during their recent bereavement. Vickie, Jim and Gail, John and Chris Wild Many thanks to all who visited me and sent cards, flowers and treats while I was a patient in Stratford General Hospital and since returning home. Gordon Louttit The family of the late Joseph E. Smith, would like to say thank you to their relatives, friends and neigh- bors for the many floral tributes, dtfnations, cards, and other acts of kindness during their time of sorrow. Special thanks to Rev. Paul Mills, Doug McBurney and Doug Layton of the, Currie - Walker Funeral Home, the Doctors and nursing staff of Wingham and District Hospital, Victoria Hospital, London and the Keay Nurs- ing Home in Wingham, also the ambulance drivers who did their very beat to keep him comfortable. Your kindness will always be cherished in our hearts. i would like to express my sincere thanks to my family, friends and neighbors for the many ways they remem- bered me when I was a patient in University Hospi tal, London. Thanks also to Dr. Bozyck, Dr. Passe, Dr. Grant, the am- bulance drivers, the nursing staffand Rev. Paul Mills of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Your care and prayers were deeply ap- preciated. Thanks again. Ross A. Jamieson We the family of the late Florence Hopper wish to thank relatives, friends and neighbors for your kind ex- pressions of sympathy at the . time of our bereavement and for your many visits to Brookhaven Nursing Home and the Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital. Thanks to the staffs of the nursing home and the hospital and to Dr. Hanlon, Dr. MacGregor and Rev. Barry Passmore. Marie, Jack and Juanita and their families The Kinette Club of Wing - ham would like to thank everyone who made the Can- adian Arthritis and Rheu- matism Society canvass a success. in particular thanks to the canvassers who volun- teered their time, the disc jockeys at CKNX and all those- who. donated --.to the canvass. Special thanks to Sharon Wiechenthal for opening her home as canvass headquarters on September 28. We would like to express our sincere thanks to friends, ressions of sympathy during our recent bereavement of a - loving husband, father and grandfather. Special thanks to Rev. Paul Mills, McKen- zie -McCreath Funeral Home and the Lucknow Ladies' Auxiliary. Edith Ross and family v01UET Al(i)t tullrhoy banquet, grave CtttlnirRai* ,Centre, Wesdyt Pet.-1at 7 p.m, adults $5.0.0t. Children •$2.75. Tiekobi avaiil foie at Vallee's Drug Store, North Huron Credit Union, and stores in Belgrave, 16-30 LOG SAWING CHAM- PIONSHIP Western Ontario log sawing championship competition to be held in conjunction with Teeswater Fair, October 10. Total prize money $425. Registration until 1 p.m. HOWICK FALL FAIR Come to the Howick Fall Fair, Friday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 3. Friday eve- ning: log sawing, nail driving and bag tying com- petitions for men and women, entertainment. Optimist refreshment centre featuring "Lincoln Green Pub Night". Saturday: parade 12 noon, officio opening 1 4-11 Achieve ment"l gram, arse show, school fair, indoo exhibits, midway, local tale Opti- mist children's progr 3 p.m., Optimist refreshment centre featuring Reg O' Hagan playing the organ. HEREFORD SALE East Central Ontario Here- ford Zone Show, Sale, Satur- day, Oct. 17. The sale breeders recommend. Show 4 p.m., Sale 7 p.m., Peter- borough Fairgrounds. Cata- logues, , Box '35, Carrying Place, Ont. TURKEY - DINNER Ai Wingham United Church, Wednesday, iNov. 4. Settings at 5:30 and 7 p.m. Adults $5; elementary school children $2.50; pre-schoolers free. Tickets available at Vance's Drug Store, Harris Sta- tionery, Miller's Ladies Wear and Hap's Keyboard Korner. BINGO Howick Lions' Bingo will be held on Friday, Oct. 2 at 8 p.m. in Wroxeter Commun- it ra Hall;.; 4diinissi pn $1; 12 Regular gimes for $10; 2 Share the Wealth; one $25. Special; Jackpot $180 on 54 calls; Purple Ball $160. Door prizes and Consolation prizes. • CHURCH SUPPER Please ° reserve Tuesday, November 3 for Gorrie United Church fowl supper and Gorrie UCW bazaar, Saturday, November 21. Further particulars later. AUCTION SALES ONTARIO'S largest farm machinery consignment sale, Norwich, Ont., Friday, Oct. 9, 10 a.m. (Sales con-. ducted second Friday each month). Approximately 150- 175 tractors plus all types of farm equipment. Consign- ments welcome. For more information call (519) 424- 9998 or (519) 424-9093. Pro- prietors K. S. Hamulecki & Sons. diOs in 'n Mrs. Charles, Hopper pl Calc Patrick Street West, Wingham, and , more recently a resident of Brookhaven Nursing Horne, .passed away Wednesday, September 24, in the Wingham gad :Patrick Hosp• ital at the age of 88. Mrs. Hopper was the former Florence M. Imlay and was born in Ethel. Her parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. John Imlay. A retired school teacher, she was a member of the Wingham United Church and.. the Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. hopper is survived by one daughter, Mrs. William (Marie) Behnke of Listowel; one son, John of ` Missis- gauge ll it , ; 'r great-grandellil(llren; and; one slater, Imo;. Stewar, t:§ (Alice) Procter, RR 5, Brus- sels. She WaS predeceased by one sort,.+Clare, in 1969; her husband tit'° -1970 Orlin° sikter'k Mre. F (,d • a) $t ,rk; and _one brotherrdort Imlay. Funeral service was; conducted by Rev. K. Barry Passmore on Saturday at. 1:30 p.m, at The =Cu;rie-. Walker Funeral Home. She was borne to her final resting. place in Wingham Cemetery by Alex Stark, Ross Proctor, Charles Helmka, Charles Hopper, Neil Hopper and Charles Proctor. Her floral tributes were carried by Don Helmka and Ken Hopper. AUCTION SALE Of Household Effects. will be held for the ,state of GEORGE WALKER in Belgrave Sat., Oct. 3 at 12:30 \ p.m. - Chesterfield and chair; platform rocker; . foot stool; Roger Majestic black and white TV; cof- fee and end tables; table and pole lamps; .coal oil lamp; Rictures and mirrors; antique desk; an- tique claw foot table; wicker fernery; wicker flower stand; magazine rack; TV tables; antique clock; space saver; Inglis 3 yr. old fridge; chrome table has 6 chairs; step stool; floor sweeper and polisher; Filter Queen vacuum cleaner; antique sideboard; dining table; elec- tric appliances; 'partiall set dishes; odd dishes; • cutlery; cooking utensils; treadle sewing machine; iron beds; dressing table; dressers; trunks; G.E. washer; tubs and stand; clothes horse; copper boiler; clothes basket; lawn chair; garden and carpenter tools; vise; electric emery and drill; numerous small items. TERMS: Cash. Estate or Auctioneer not Responsible for Ac- cidents or Losses. Auctioneer: BRIAN RINTOUL G A M VVINGHAM SALES ARENA_ S A E S A R -:E N A THE *INGHAM SALES ARENA Offering Great Savings on:; ° NEW & USED FURNITURE - Dining room suites, living room suites, bedroom suites, bunk beds, captain's beds, box and mattresses, round oak tables with press back chairs. BLUE JEANS - For men, ladies and children. Mep's work boots, socks, pants, shirts, blankets, bedspreads, copper and brass items, and assortment of tools, etc. BULK COOKIES EVERY SATURDAY THE GUN AND SPORT SHOP 'Featuring the area's finest selection "of, new and used guns, all types of ammuni- tion,, quality knifes, archery equipment,' ; fishing gear, decoys, hunting clothes, etc. NOTE: We pay top prices for good used furniture, antiques, old china, clocks, guns or will take in on trade. Call us al THE WINGHAM SALES ARENA 357-1730 WINGHAM SALES ARENA W N G H A M S A E S A R E. 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