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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1983-03-09, Page 6Page 6—The Wingham Advance -Times, March 9, 1983 SPECIAL NOTICE RATES Engagement Notices (with, picture) - $5.00 Engagement Notices (without picture) . .. . $4.00 Graduation Pictures $4.00 Anniversary Pictures. 55 years and over No Charge Wedding Write Ups . . . No charge if copy is received within three weeksafter the ceremony. Charge for accompany- ing picture is $5.00 •After Third Week • Write up $5.00 Detailed wedding write ups will not be accepted after . six weeks but for a limited time picture and a brief caption will be published at a charge of $5.00 Birth Announcements to our regular format ' No Charge -additional information or a change in the wording, charge is $1.70 first 10 words; 8e a word thereafter. FOR SALE CHOICE grain fed beef, government inspected, cut, wrapped, frozen and de- livered. Phone Bob Kreller, 335-3754. 17tf APPROXIMATELY 2,000 bales of straw in barn, 75 cents per bale. Phone 335- 3040. FRESH maple syrup, gal- lons, half gallons and litres. 11/4 miles south of Wingham and 11/4 miles east by the golf club. Phone Glen Casemore, 357-1498. 2:30 FOR YOUR Fuller Brush needs contact Don Cober, 335-6297. 23,2,9 SCHNEIDER'S Auto Wreck- ing Ltd., Rostock, Ontario, 595-8365, 393-6169. New and used parts for cars and trucks. Used and recored rads. 23,2,9 FRESH maple syrup, now available. Robinson Maple Products. Phone 357-3149 or 529-7858. We will deliver. 23,2,9,16,23,30 WATERBED, complete with pedestal, pine frame, CSA approved, heater and thermostat, mattress, safety liner, fill kit and chemical. All sizes $239. Phone 291- 2369. 8rrb MAGNETIC signs: many sizes available, 8" x 20", $29. For further information phone The Wingham Ad- vance-Tes, 357-2320. 2orrb BERG stable cleaners and stabling; bunk feeders and water bowls, silo unloaders and farrowing crates. Lloyd Johnston, RR 3, Holyrood. Phone 395-5390. 27rrb POTATOES. Phone 335-3875. tf SATELLITE television re- ceiving equipment by Chan- nel Master. In-home demon- stration available. Jarvis TV, Teeswater, 392-6616. 26rrb FRESH maple syrup, 3-M Maple Products, 3 miles north of Brussels. Will de- liver in Wingham. Phone 887- 9286. 2,9,16 TWO fur coats, one full length, one 3/4 length; patio table and two swivel chairs to match, antique brass lamp. Phone 392-6420. 2,9 TEESWATER District Co- operative has for sale a model 204 Massey Work Bull tractor with loader which may be seen at the Co-op or phone 392-6862. 2,9 WEDDING invitations. Drop in and view our latest book of sample invitations. The Wingham Advance -Times, 192 Josephine St., Wingham, Ontario. Phone 357-2320. 9rrb SWIMMING POOL SALE Manufacturer is having a pre -season sale on new above ground pools, com- plete with filter, motor, 'deck, walk -around, fence. Regularly $2,295., now $1,295. while supply lasts. Book now for spring de- livery. Phone collect 1-416-523-6467 for more details. FOR SALE NEW storage shed, approxi- mately 5' x 71/2', steel roof, plenty of shelves and floor space, unique design, must be seen, $275. Apply 366 Centre St., Wingham, after 4 p. m. BROWN or white baby chicks.; special meat, heavy breed cockerels (White Rock) three -week-old capons. Small orders our specialty. Bonnie's Chick Hatchery, Box 154, Elmira, Ont., N3B 2Z6. Phone (519) 669-2561. ARE you concerned about your water? We will test your water and demonstrate our water purifier. Free five day trial. Twin County Pure Water, 1-519-363-2189. No Sunday calls. WOOD stove, excellent con- dition, airtight Woodcraft, one year old. Phone 357-1044, between 6 and 8 p.m. HARDWOOD and softwood lumber. Oak fence material, white pine lumber, ties and pallet lumber, high grade hardwoods, wood chips and wood mulch and firewood. "We invite commercial quotes". A and T Lumber, Tillsonburg. Phone 519-875- 4811. ADMIRAL color TV, 26 in., cabinet model, automatic fine tuning and color lock, excellent condition, $395. Phone 335-3378. TWO hp portable air com- pressor. Phone Steffen Auto Supply, 357-1550, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 9,16 BOX trailer, 3/4 ton, 16" wheels. Phone 357-2635. 9,16 STRAW. Phone Marvin McLean, 335-6221. 9,16 ADDRESS LABELS: gum- med 200 for $2.95; pressors 200 for $3.95; transparent 200 for $5.75. Phone The Wing - ham Advance -Times, 357- 2320. - 6rrb LIVESTOCK FOR SALE REGISTERED', Alpine nanny goat, still milking, due to freshen July 30 approxi- mately. Phone 357-3215. 2,9 FARM EQUIPMENT FOR SALE THREE -FURROW, semi - mounted, Kongskilde plow, adjustable. Phone Marvin McLean, 335-6221. 9,16 JOHN DEERE model 50 chainsaw. Phone 357-2635. 9,16 MISCELLANEOUS MACRAME and paper tole, free catalogue. Complete selection of macrame and paper tole supplies. Write Macrame Hut, 2393 Ness Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3J 1A5.�11 IF YOU are a friend or rela- tive of an alcohtilic, the Al - Anon Family Group may be able to help you solve your side of the problem. Please contact Post Office Box 1135, Wingham. rrb MEALS -ON -WHEELS Phone Mrs. L. James 357- 3657. 14rrb MOTORCYCLES FOR SALE 1 .e2 HONDA Big Red ATC, 200 electric, excellent condi- tion, two cargo racks, high and low range. Phone 357- 3229. 1978 HONDA CB750K, black, in good condition, low mile- age. Phone 357-3744. 9,16 1980 SUZUKI TS100, only 2,700 km. Priced to sell, owner requires larger model. Phone Atwood 356- 2889, after 7 p.m. tf CARS AND TRUCKS FOR SALE 1974 DATSUN 710; 50,000 miles. Phone 392-6420. 9,16 1979 E150 VAN; 1977 Buick Century, two door; 1976 Dodge Aspen, two door; 1982 F 150 Ford pickup, all certi- fied. Phone Steffen Auto Supply 357-1550, from 8 a.m. to 5: 30 p.m. 9,16 1973 BUICK, V8, two door, best offer, as is. Phone 357- 2635. 9,16 McCREERY Auto Wreckers RR 2, Wroxeter on Highway 86 Midway between Wingham and Listowel USED AUTO PARTS USED CARS & TRUCKS 24 -HR. TOW SERVICE Scrap cars wanted Highest prices paid Phone LISTOWEL 291-4159 GORRIE 335-3314 PERSONAL HOW to play popular piano. New home . study course. Fast, easy method. Guaranteed! For free in- formation, write Studio C0307, Russell & Associates, 10060-102 Ave., Ft. St. John, B.C., V1J 2E2. PREGNANT and need help? Free positive confidential support. Birthright. Phone 357-1066, 357-2392,357-1769 or London 432-7197 collect. rrb SERVICES PHIL'S Refrigeration and Appliance Service, 24-hour emergency service, used appliance sales. Phone 887- 9062. 5rrb CLOTHING alterations and repairs by Thelma Stacey, reasonable prices. Phone 357-1165. 23rrb LAWN rolling in Wingham area. Phone Don Blake, 887- 9563. , 9,16,23,30 INCOME tax preparation by Mrs. Caroline McDonald at her home RR 3, Teeswater. For information phone 392- 6382. 9:20 CRAIG'S Oil Burner service, cleaning, repairs and instal- lations; 24-hour emergency service. Wroxeter, 335-3398. 4rrb FLOOR SANDING acid re- finishing, old and neveflools, free estimates. Paul Rintoul, phone 357-3172. ' 23,2,9,16 UPHOLSTERING of furni- ture, automobile and tractor seats. Free pick-up and de- livery, free estimates. Quality workmanship; 10 per cent discount on all materials for Feb. and March. Cook Upholstery, Blyth, 523-4272 or 357-2367. 16toM30 CUSTOM drapery by Linda for your home or business. Phone 395-5629 or 395-2765. llrrb WANTED TO BUY LIVE pigeons. Phone 357- 3603. CHINA dolls wanted: $100 and up paid by private doll museum for good size old china head dolls. Write Mrs. Devlin, 295 Ironwood Road, Guelph. Phone 519-824-9763. Also buying early tin "toy automobiles, trains, etc. 50 or 100 ACRES with or without buildings in Wing - ham vicinity. Apply to Box 2255, c -o The Wingham Ad- vance -Times. Wingham, Ont., NOG 2W0. 9,16 ANTIQUE furniture, glass, china, pictures, advertising, quilts, paintings, prints, etc. Phone Smallacombe Antiques, Teeswater, 392- 6840. 9rrb SMALL CALVES, dairy or beef. Phone 357-2861. 27rrb WORK WANTED WILL DO papering and painting. Call Karen Moffatt, 357-2358. 9,16 WILL babysit in my home: also will do typing and en- velopes in my home at RR 1, Wingham. Phone 335-3058. 23,2,9 WILL DO renovations and repairs on barns or houses. Phone 357-3565. 23,2,9 NOTICE DR. PING'S office will be closed from March 21 to March 25 inclusive (March break). Any emergencies please call the hospital, 357- 3210. 9,16 TEACH your dollars to have more cents at North Huron Credit Union, 8 Alfred St., Wingham. Free personal chequing accounts. Competi- tive interest rates on deposit accounts. Phone 357-2311. lrrb HELP WANTED EARN extra money part- time as a Regal Sales repre- sentative. Our gift catalogue is all you need. Write Regal, 939 Eglinton Ave. E., Dept. 444, Toronto, Ont., M4G2L6. 50 PER CENT commission. Extra money. Sell every day cards, garden seeds, col- lectors' spoons, gifts; party goods. 40 page catalogue, "Free Seeds". Write Veri- Best, Box 309, Bracebridge, Ontario, POB ICO. BECOME a professional transport driver. Call us now. Mery Orr's Transport Driver Training School. Thunder Bay 807-623-8686, Ottawa 613-523-3489, Toronto 416-621-8579, London 519-432- 1726, Cambridge 519-648- 2519. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BE YOUR area's first repre- sentative with a new oppor- tunity offering extremely high financial rewards. Minimum investment of under $500. Call collect to- day. Twin County Pure Water, 1-519-363-2189. No Sunday calls. AMBITIOUS people wanted for full or part-time work. Apply to Box 2254, c -o The Wingham Advance -Times, Wingham, Ont., NOG 2WO. 2,9,26 BE A HAIRSTYLIST Classes starting monthly HAIRDRESSING BARBERING UNISEX For free information Kitchener -Waterloo <School of Hairdressing 186 Victoria St N Kitchener N2H 5C6 745-5641 111) lheAll D ;t NOTICE TO CREDITORS N E TO CREDITORS IN ESTATE OF GORDON MacEWEN ALL PERSONS having claims against the estate of Gordon MacEwen, late of the Town of Wingham, in the County of Huron, Retired Farmer, who died on Jan- uary 21, 1983, are required to file proof of same with the undersigned on or before the 12th day of March, 1983, after that date the Executrix will proceed to distribute the estate having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have had notice. DATED at Wingham, On- tario, this 16th day of Febru- ary, 1983. CRAWFORD, MILL, DAVIES AND ELSTON, Wingham, Ontario Solicitors for the Executrix 23,2,9 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE ESTATE OF ETHEL STEWART ALL PERSONS having claims against .the estate of Ethel Stewart, late of the Town of Wingham, in the County of Huron, Widow, who died on January 13,1983,-- are 983,-- are required to file proof of same with the undersigned on or before the 12th day of March, 1983, after that date the Executrix will proceed to distribute the estate having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have had notice. DATED at Wingham, On- tario, this 16th day of February, 1983. CRAWFORD, MILL, DAVIES & ELSTON, Wingham, Ontario Solicitors for the Executrix 23,2,9 John C. Sproal passes suddenly The sudden death occurred on Monday, February 28, at Wingham and District Hospital of John Charles Sproal of RR 2, Wingham. He was in his 67th year. Mr. Sproal was born at Blane Lake, Saskatchewan, on June 7, 1916. His parents were the late Robert Sproal and Margaret McKinnon. With his brother Alex, who predeceased him last year, he farmed for many years on the 11th concession of Turnberry Township. He was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Wingham. Mr. Sproal will be fondly remembered by Mary Hehn and several cousins. Besides his parents and brother, he was also predeceased by one infant sister., Friends paid their respects at The Currie -Walker Funeral Horne where Mr. Sproal rested until Friday morning when removal was made to Sacred Heart Church where service was conducted at 11 a.m. by Rev. Jack Marentette. Interment followed in Sacred., Heart Roman Catholic Cemetery, Wingham. Pallbearers were Paul Traynor, Murray Mc- Dougall, Rae Lewis, Robert McKague, Elgin Johnston and John deGroot. Floral tributes were carried by Wes Rutter, Harold Casemore, Arne Storm, George Marklevitz and Russell McGuire. Gorrie United Church CARETAKER WANTED The services of a Care- taker are required by the above noted Church in the Village of Garvie. The posi- tion involves inside and out- side duties for which a remuneration is negotiable. Further particulars and a Job Description are available upon request from the undersigned to whom applications are to be sub- mitted by 5:00 p.m. March 25, 1983 Worley R. Ball, Chairman, Board of Stewards, Gorda United Church, Vie, Qnt.� Arthur Ballagh -was longtime area farmer A man whose roots were in Culross Township, born there and a farmer in the township for many years, Arthur Ballagh passed away Monday, February 28, at the Wingham and District Hospital. He was in his 95th year. Mr. Ballagh was a son of the late Robert Ballagh and Elizabeth Hall and was born on the second concession east of Culross on July 17, 1888. He attended school at SS No. 1, Culross, and farm- ed many years on the second concession} west, on the farm now occupied by his son. He retired to Wingham about 10 years ago. On March 19, 1919, he married the former Eva Wallace. He was bereaved by her death on October 8, 1950. He was also the last surviving member of his family, having mourned the passing of two sisters, Mrs. Morris (Emma) Brown and Miss Mabelle Ballagh, and three brothers, Fleming, Walter and Leslie. 'Mr. Ballagh is survived by two daughters, Mrs. John (Elda) Norman of RR 3, Wingham, and Mrs. Blake (Dora) Alton, RR 2, Lucknow; one son, Wallace of RR 2, Teeswater; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The late Arthur Ballagh rested at the MacPherson Funeral Chapel, Teeswater, where friends paid their respects until Thursday at two o'clock when funeral and committal service was conducted by Rev. Robert Shaw of Knox Presbyterian Church, Teeswater, where deceased had earlier been a faithful member. Interment followed in Teeswater Cemetery. Pallbearers were Lorne Ballagh, Bert Brown, Harvey Ballagh, `Mervin McAllister, Currie Moffat and Dave Crothers. Floral tributes were carried by three grandsons, Wallace Norman, Byron Ballagh and Stewart Alton. Former area auto dealer; George A. Bridge passes A former automobile dealer in Brussels hand Wingham, George Albert Bridge of Brussels passed away Saturday, March 5, at Victoria Hospital, London, in his 73rd year. Mr. Bridge was born in Minto Township on April 8, 1910, a son of the late David Bridge and Bertha Richards. He had lived and worked in Brussels since 1944, first as a dealer of International farm machinery, then as owner of a car dealership. Left to mourn his passing are .his wife, the former Susan Jean Isabelle Fallis, whom he married in November, 1935; four sons, Glenn and Harold of Brussels, Ben of Sarnia and Alan of Wingham; 16 grandchildren andone great granddaughter. There are two sisters, Mary Pettit and Eva Zurbrigg of Listowel; and two brothers, Russell and Victor of Palmerston. He was predeceased by one grandson, Perry, four sisters and three brothers. The late George Bridge rested at the Brussels Chapel of M. L. Watts Funeral Homes where funeral ser- vice was conducted Tuesday at two o'clock by Rev. Charles Carpentier of Brussels United Church where deceased was a member. Interment followed in Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert, Scott, Ivan, Lyle, Verne and Steven Bridge. Flower bearers were Colleen, Susan, Krista and Shirley Ann Bridge. Obituaries McPHAIL—Passed away. at Wingham and District Hospital on Monday, March 7, Earl W. McPhail of Turnberry Estates, Wingham, in his 86th year. He was the beloved husband of the former Hazel E. Loney; father to Mrs. David (Grace) Livingstone of Cambridge (H).' Also surviving are two grandsons and two great grandsons. He was predeceased by his first wife, Willa Fox (1970), and by one brother, Clayton McPhail of Clifford. Friends may pay their respects after two o'clock today (Wednesday) until Thursday when the complete funeral service will be conducted at two o'clock by Rev. Paul Mills. Interment will follow in the United Church Cemetery, Mildmay. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the building fund of Wingham and District Hospital. NOTICE Wedding notices, en- gagements, in memoriams and obituaries are accepted in written form ONLY. We cannot accept such notices by telephone Please remember that no classified advertising is ac- cepted after noon Monday HARRIS—Passed away at Victoria Hospital, South Street Campus, on Sunday, March 6, William R. Harris of 2955 Sunset Boulevard, Bright's Grove, in his 76th year. He was the husband of the late Eva B. Rintoul; brother of Mrs. Bea Libby and Fred 0. Harris, both of London, Mrs. Ray (Ruth) Hannan of Toronto and Charles E. Harris, Embro. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. The late Mr. Harris rested at the NNeeflham Funeral Chapel, London, until today (Wednesday) when removal was made to St. Paul's United Church, Sarnia, for service at 1:30. Final resting place will be Wingham Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Ontario Heart Foun- dation. ATTENTION FARMERS We pay $20 to $50 per hundredweight for old cows and recently injured or crippled cows and steers. Must be alive and drug free. Call Collect 24 Hours A Day, 6 Days a Week: MARK LEIS & SONS LIVESTOCK, Waterton (519)595-4845 CLASSIFIED DEADLINE THE DEADLINE FOR CLASSIFIED ACTION ADS 1S MONDAYS 12:00 NOON The Advance -Times is open on Mondays with the exception of a Monday statutory holiday. To place one of these action ads, just drop in at The Advance -Times Office or Phone: 357-2320 Illeamaismormaniewe 31a,\X Ney 9Lie Mo LINDSAY—Bevan and Annette Lindsay are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Geoffrey James. Born February 23, he is a brother for Marlaine and Bethany and a grandson for Mrs. Betty Lindsay of London and Mr. and Mrs. John van Pypen of Brantford. COLLYER—At St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on February 25, to Tim and Dianne (Caslick) of Clinton, a daughter, Cynthia Elizabeth,' a sister for Jonathan and Meredith. COSGROVE—Dennis and Janice Cosgrove of Southampton are thrilled to announce the arrival of their daughter, Meaghan Elizabeth, born at the General and Marine Hospital, Owen Sound, on February 28, weighing seven pounds, eight ounces. Happy grand- parents are Cameron and Lenore MacTavish. TERVIT—Ken and Cindy of Teeswater are happy to announce the safe arrival of their daughter, Melissa Ann, on February 28 at Wingham and District Hospital. Another grand- daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Kuenzig, Teeswater; first grand- child for Mr. and Mrs. John W. Tervit, Wingham; first great granddaughter for Mr. and Mrs. William Cottrill, Tiverton; a great granddaughter for George H. TerVit, Wingham, and Alex Schiestel, Teeswater. Henderson family bereaved by death of. Gail Karner Members of the Henderson family were bereaved last week with the passing in Toronto of Gail (Henderson) Karner on Wednesday, March 2. Gail was in her 38th year. Born in Wingham on October 15, ,1945, Gail was a daughter of Mrs. Thomas Henderson, the former Mary Powell, of RR 4, Wingham, and the late Mr. Henderson (1972). She received her elementary education at Gilittour's School, attended the Wingham District High School and worked as a secretary for the Ministry of Health at Toronto. Left to mourn her passing, besides her sorrowing mother, is one brother, John Henderson of RR 4, Wingham. She was predeceased by • one sister, Mrs. Steve (Ruth) Taskovics of Toronto. A private family funeral and committal service was held Saturday at two o'clock at The Currie -Walker Funeral Home, Wingham. Rev. Paul L. Mills officiated. Disc Jockey Stevens COUNTRY GOLD & ROCK'N' ROLL Good recorded music for weddings, dances, anniversaries, parties, etc. Phone Brussels evenings 887-6159 SKINN—Mr. and Mrs. Brian Skinn, RR 3, Wingham, are happy to announce the birth of their son, Garrett Kyle, six pounds, 15 ounces, on March 5 at Wingham and District Hospital. A brother for Mitchell. LUBBERS—Mr. and Mrs. George Lubbers of Whitechurch joyfully announce the birth of their son, Richard James, nine pounds, two ounces, on March 6 at Wingham and District Hospital. A brother for Karen, Brian and Dennis. VANDERHORST—Kate and Jan Vanderhorst of Kit- chener are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Peter John, on March 8 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Proud grand- parents are John and Amelia Pattison of Wingham and Jack and Betty Vanderhorst of Rexdale. Uncle Jim of Toronto is also thrilled with the new arrival. Registering students The time of year is upon us once again when secondary and post -secondary students are setting their sights on. summer employment. The Canada Employment Centre for students in Listowel is open now for business, registering students and receiving enquiries from employers. Joan Oliver of Listowel is in charge of the student operation for 1983. She joined the staff at the centre one month ago and has un- dergone training to prepare her for the successful con- duct of the annual summer employment campaign. During the next few weeks, Miss Oliver will be visiting employers in the area to determine summer needs as well as secondary schools to. conduct student registration sessions. Despite the present economic situation, officials at the Canada Employment Centre are optimistic about the response from the community. Previous years' results have proven the genuine support and en- couragement that all the communities in our area always have afforded to the summer- student campaign. This year appears to predict enthusiastic support as in the past. The Canada Employment Centre for students is located at 210 Main Street East, Listowel, Federal Building. The telephone number is 291- 2922 and business hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. Burrell's Auto Wrecking Highway No. 9 - 21/2 miles west of Riversdale Needs cars and trucks for wrecking. Highest prices paid. Phone 392®6658 Ruttan Aluminum & Vinyl RR 4, Wingham 357-1077 • Aluminum & Vinyl Siding • Soffit & Fascia • Seamless Eavestroughing • Vinyl or Aluminum Replacement Windows • Awnings • Storm Doors & Windows 1 ESTIMATES WITHOUT OBLIGATION