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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-07-06, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, July 6 th, 1939 Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9.45 p.m. Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, PENNY SINGLETON ------In — July 6th, 7th, Sth ARTHUR LAKE “BLONDIE” The characters of Dagwood, Blondie and Baby Dumpling, which appear in the Globe and Mail comic strip, lose none of their humorous ap­ peal when they are portrayed on thle screen in this fast-moving comedy. Also “Two Comedies” “Screen Snapshots” “News” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, ' JOE E. BROWN July 10, 11, 12 JUNE TRAVIS In ‘The Gladiator’ From one laugh to another as Joe becomes a scien­ tific experiment and turns into a super-man. Also “Many Sappy Returns” “Demons of the Deep” “Bluebird’s Baby” MATINEE Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Admission: Adults 20c, Children 10c WHITECHURCH Mrs. Nicholson from Saskatchewan, formerly Miss Annie Hughes, White­ church, visited with Mrs. Clow for a few days last week. Mrs. Sidney Fer­ guson, of Brantford, also visited there recently. The two weeks old baby girl, Vera Elaine, of 'Mr. and Mrs. Elwood 'Bar- hour, passed away last Friday morn­ ing following a heart attack. She was buried in Greenhill cemetery that af­ ternoon. Mrs. Barbour has been seri­ ously ill with plebitis, but is improv­ ing. Mrs. Ben McClenaghan spent the week-end there. - Mr. and Mrs. George Jacques and sons of Preston, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. .and Mrs. Eli Jacques. Members of the McInnis and Fal­ coner families attended the re-union at Mr. Robt. McInnis’ home on Sat­ urday, at Teeswater. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. McFadden of Galt, spent the week-end with Mrs. Fox and Mr. and Mrs. Munroe.and daughter, Winnifred, of Wroxeter, also visited there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pratt and family, also Mr. Wm. Thompson, of Stratford, spent the week-end with Mr. R. Y. Carrick and daughters. Mrs. Fred Smith and son, of Lis­ towel, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Garton. Miss Olive Farrier and Mr. Carman Farrier left on Monday to take the short course at Western University, London, Miss Farrier taking English, and Carman taking music. Miss Yuill went to Guelph to the O.A.C. to study Agriculture. Donald and Betty Gillespie, of New Sarum, are holidaying here with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gil­ lespie. Mrs. Charlie Gillespie is visit­ ing with relatives in Winnipeg, hav­ ing motored ‘there with a nurse, from ■ New Sarum, and Charles Markle, who were both returning to their homes in Kennedy, Sask., for three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox spent Sunday with her parents at Auburn and with Mr. and Mrs. Sprung', Lon- desboro. Miss Eleanor Sprung return-, ed with them and is spending the week with her aunt. Mrs. George Cottle and daughter, Evelyn, of Detroit, spent the week­ end with the former’s sister, Mrs. Jos. Tiffin and other relatives here. Mrs. Wm. Robinson spent last week in Walkerton at the home of her son, Dr. Harold Robinson. For Your Protection We are pleased to report that recent T.B. and Blood Tests conducted by Dr. McKagUe, V.S., cre­ dit our herd with a clean sheet with respect to Tub­ ercular and Blood Disease. S Smith’s Dairy ■ SUMMER . DEMAND TH E COMFORT OF There’s no denying the cooling elegance of these whites. For years women with hard to fit feet have been demanding the extras’ both real and built-in, that Greet’s shoes have, wear a pair this Summer »• « you’ll never ask for another kind! $1.98 $2.98 to $4.00 Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and fam­ ily, of Kitchener, spent the week-end at' the home of- her brother, Mr. Al­ bert Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cameron, of Ashfield, spent Sunday with her mo­ ther, Mrs. Alec Rintoul. Mr. Kenneth Laidlaw, who has been working at Woodstock, is spending this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Laidlaw. Mr. Robert Mowbray and McKen­ zie, and Miss Margaret Murphey, of Woodstock, are spending this week here. iMiss Annie Kennedy left on Tues­ day to assist in the home of Mrs. Bell of Kincardine. Miss C. Laidlaw and Mr. Jno. Laid­ law, and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laid­ law and children, attended the anni­ versary services at Westfield on Sun­ day and visited with- Mr. and Mrs. Percy Vincent*. Mr, and Mrs. Janies Laidlaw spent Friday with relatives in Goderich. Quite a number from here attended the induction service at St. Helens on Thursday evening, and members of the United Church here welcomed Rev. Mr. Barnard on Sunday when he gave a very inspiring sermon on “Lo, I am with you alway.” Mrs. Jas. Moore, Coleen and Car- son, of Toronto, are visiting for two weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnston. The following were guests with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison on Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Morrison and daughter, Mr, Jas. Morrison of Lis­ towel, Mrs. Edna Forsythe, Mrs. Nor­ ma Taylor, Miss Hay and Miss Birdie Hay and Mr. Dawson of Toronto. David and Ruth Blackall, of Tor­ onto, are visiting at the home of iMr. and Mrs. George McClenaghan. Eileen McClenaghan, Margaret Waddell and Dan Tiffin of S. S. No. 10, Kinloss, and Violet Brill of S. S. No. 14, W. Wawanosh, passed their Entrance exams on their year’s work. Miss Ruth Moore, of Lucknow, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Lickley and daughter, Lavina, of Toronto, spent the week­ end with Mr. and 'Mrs. Frank Henry. Miss Jean Coulter, of London, is spending a few weeks with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coulter. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and family attended the Mitchell family re-union held at Molesworth Satur­ day last, nearly 150 were present. Mr. Jas. Waddell and his bride, al­ so his sister, Mrs. Baker and son Gar- *ry, Sudbury, spent the past week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Wad­ dell. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Proctor and fam­ ily, of Detroit, and Mr. and |Mrs. Rus­ sel Ritchie,, of Ripley, were visitors over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs- Reuben Tiffin. The monthly meeting of the Wom­ en’s Institute will be held next Tues­ day at the home of Mrs. R. Pollock. The roll call is to be answered by the name of'your first teacher’and! first school attended. Mrs. S'choTtz will give the report of the District Annual meeting, Mrs. Emerson . will have charge of a geography match and an interesting paper will be .given on the topic, Read More, Look More and. Broaden Your Outlook. A cordial in­ vitation is extended to all the ladies of the community to attend!.. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and son, Robert, of Lucknow,, spent Sun­ day with her parents, Mr;, and Mrs. Will Conn. Mr. Jas. Weir, London* spent the week-end with his mother,. Mrs. Fred Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon- MacTavish and his parents, Mr- and Mrs. Allan MacTavish, of Lucknow, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt and child­ ren, Mrs. David Currie and Kenneth, of E. Wawanosh and Miss Leah Cur­ rie, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Russel Gaunt on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McMillan-and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Albin Grif­ fin and family of Detroit, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Milas McMillan and Mr. and Mrs. John Mc­ Millan and family of Lucknow visited there on Sunday also. Mr, Albert McQuillan has been laid up with a bad attack of rheuma­ tism for some time now. Little Shirley and Annetta Purdott, of Detroit, are visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A, E. Pur- don and other relatives here. Mr. Roy McGee, of Toronto, spent Saturday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Henry McGee, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Robinson, all of Tillsonburg, and Mr. Calvin Robin­ son, of Port Burwell, spent the week­ end with their father, Mr, Thos. Rob­ inson, Mr, Joe Higgins left on Monday to take a summer course at Western Un­ iversity, London. A large number of friends gather­ ed at the C.Q.F, hall on (Monday ev­ ening to honor Mr. and Mrs, Hugh Mundell, who were recently married, and presented the young couple with a miscellaneous shower. Mr, Mundell expressed the thanks and appreciation of himself, and Mrs, Mundell. The ev­ ening was spent dancing. Mrs, M. L. Aitken and Miss othy are spending a few days Mrs. A, E, Mann at St. Marys, Dor- with United Church Pastor Inducted Rev. Campbell Tavener, formerly of Harwick, Kent County, was inducted to the pastoral charge of Bluevale and Ebenezer United Churches at a spec­ ial service-pn Thursday evening. Rev. A. M. Grant, of Wroxeter, conducted the induction service and addressed the minister. Rev. H. N. Watt, Gor- rie, addressed the congregation. Mr. Tavener preached his first sermon on Sunday morning speaking from the text “Go ye into a desert place and rest a while.” In the evening Bluevale L.O.L. paraded to the church and M.r. Tavener conducted the service. Mr. and Mrs. James Cleghorn and daughter, Pauline, of Port Colborne, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Abraham and with Mr. and Mrs. Roger Oke of Wingham. , Mayor Thos, E. Henry and Mrs. Henry, Stratford, spent Sunday at the Sanderson home. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Coultes, Listow­ el, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. T, Coultes and Mrs. Grace Snell. J. Wesley Beatlie and daughters, Ethel and Florence, Seaforth, spent Sunday with their cousins, Mac and Olive Scott. • Miss Mae Davidson, Wroxeter, is visiting -her brother, W. S. and Mrs. Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Walton and son, Cleveland, Ohio, visited their un­ cle, Mr. William McLeod. Mr. and Mrs. Mack McGowan and. granddaughter, of Detroit, were week­ end visitors with Mr- and Mrs. John' Hockeridge. Miss Genevieve Smith of Brucefield is visiting with her uncle, A.D. and. Mrs. Smith. Given Miscellaneous Shower Many friends of the bride and' groom, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Marshall of Listowel, gathered on Wednesday evening at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Thorn­ ton, to present a miscellaneous show­ er of pretty gifts. The Friendship Circle class of the United Church Sun­ day School, of which the bride is a> member, presented a silver relish dish. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall each expressed appreciation of the kindness shown them. The young people, enjoyed a-, happy time, playing games on the lighted lawn. After the games and’ presentations, refreshments were ser­ ved. BELGRAVE Memorial Service at Brandon Cem­ etery The Annual Community Memorial' Sendee was held in the Brandon Cem-- HASELGROVE*Sl NEW LONDON STYLE SPECIAL PIPE See Them — 5j)c. At " Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Greer’s Shoe Store bluevajle (Miss Lenora M, Higgins, nurse-ifi- training at Victoria Hospital, London, Is at present spending three weeks’ vacation at the home of her parents. etery, Belgrave, on Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock. A large number were present to take part in the service. Rev. J. B. Townend acted as chair­ man. Rev. R. M, Weekes of the Ang­ lican Church, read the Scripture les­ son and Rev. A, M, Boyle of the Pres­ byterian Church, gave a very approp­ riate address. The service of song was led by a united’ choir from the three churches with Nora VanCamp as organist and convenor. Two well known hymns were sung by all and a ladies' quartette, Mrs, J. McGill, Mrs. N. Geddes, Mrs. N. Montgomery and Mrs, Weekes, sang a number which was much enjoyed. A double quar­ tette with Mrs. N. Keating, Mrs. J. C. Procter, Miss Nora VanCamp, Miss Freda Jordan, James McCrea, Norm­ an Keating;’George Jordon and J. M. Coultes, as members, sang a very ap­ propriate number. The committee in­ tend to hold this memorial service each year on the first Sunday in July. The thanks of the committee are ex­ tended to Mr. A. Rann of Brussels and Mr. Harry Fryfogle of Winghahi for use of their chairs, and also to Harry Jackson for use of his truck to take organ up for the service and its use as a. platform. Miss Kay Townend, of London, spent the holiday week-end at her home here. Miss Helen MacKenzie was a vis­ itor with her brother, R. J. MacKenzie and family, before returning to Tor­ onto. Mr. Goldie Wheeler has secured a position in Wingham Public School and will have charge of Grade VIII when school commences in. September. Miss Eileen McCallum, of London, spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McCallum. Mr. Chris. Nethery returned home Saturday from Sarnia where he spent a week with his brother, Alex, and family. iMr. and Mrs. Peter M. Scott and daughter, Gwen, arrived at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Scott on Friday. Peter left on Satur­ day for Kingston where he will con­ tinue: his; studies. Charles Scott and. Borden S'cott made the trip to Falcon- hri'd'ge and' they returned with them. We' are* sorry to report the illness of Fred' Logan, who is under the doc­ tor’s care* at present. Mr. and' Mrs. Louis Hayes and fam­ ily, of ETlyri'a, Ohio, are visitors with relatives here.. ST. HELENS Prompt Delivery IDEAL SWEET MIXED PICKLES..-......35-Oz. Jar 25c DAVIE’S EASY SPREAD CHEESE ... 15c Pkg. FOR Phone 161 T WITHIN j t YOUR ’ /budget. PEAS - CORN TOMATOES............3 Tins 25c AYLMER TOMATO JUICE .........3 21-Oz. Tins 25c ......... ....................................................-■in -—u EXTRA SPECIAL MacLarenfs PEANUT BUTTER .... 2-lb. Jar 25c Kellogg’s or Quaker | KELLOGG’S OR POST’S CORN FLAKES ... 3 Pkgs. 25c * BRAN FLAKES...2 Pkgs. 25c EXTRA SPECIAL TEXAS GOLDEN GRAPEFRUIT JUICE ... RUBBER RINGS ... MEMBA SEALS ..................... 10c Pkg. COMFORT LAUNDRY SOAP .............—„ 4 Bars 15c 5c Dozen HEAVY ZINC RINGS.........25c Dozen FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK TEA___ ___59c Lb. •Large Supersuds and Two Cakes Cameo Soap for 20c DUMART’S CHICKEN ROLL........ MAPLE LEAF LUNCHEON LOAF SEEDLESS GRAPE­ FRUIT 5 for 25c LARGE VALENCIA ORANGES ............. 39c Dozen 35c Lb 39c Lb CALIFORNIA CHOICE LEMONS ... 35c Doz. FRESH LARGE CAULIFLOWER ... 10c Each Try Our Cooked Meats for Hot Weather* Meals. Always Fresh, in Sanitary Refrigeration and Sliced1! As You Desire. period which was in charge of the i to take summer courses at Toronto, Zion society. Miss Elleda Hunter read the Scripture lesson. The topic on music was taken by Miss Violet Ritchie and Miss Lorna Reid gave a reading on “Faultfinding.” The local union had charge of the recreational period, an interesting part of which was the presentation to Rev. H. M. Wright of a pen and pencil set and a bill-fold. Mr. E. W. Rice read an address of appreciation of Mr. Wright’s work among the young peo­ ple and Mr. Dick Weatherhead made the presentation. Mr. Wright made a fitting reply. Games and* contests were enjoyed and lunch served, after which a circle was formed and all joined in singing “For He’s A Jolly Good Fel­ low” and “Auld Lang Syne.” and Mr. Warren Bamford has gone to London for the s-unimer classes. ASHFIELD Mrs. Wmi. Drennan, who has been, in Goderich Hospital for about two weeks from, hurts, from a truck acci­ dent, had: some more trouble Sunday at noon,, when a spark from the chim­ ney started; in. the shingles and burn­ ed part of, the* roof off. Only for the quick' action of the neighbours, their home woul'd! have burned to the ground! A carlbadJ of old neighbours from Saskatoon*,, who have moved near London) spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe* Lawson, Belfast. Miss Aileen Campbell, of Erin, is visiting' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril' Campbell, little Joan Fow­ ler, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Fowler, accompanied1 her home. Miss* Winnie Lane, teacher at Bel­ grave, and' Miss Melda Lane, teacher in Orillia1,. and! Miss Hilda of Luck­ now ED. S’.,. are spending their holidays _witH tliei'i” parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lane; M'r; and’ Mrs. Bert Alton and child­ ren accompanied by their nephews, Clayton- and! Alvin, spent Sunday in Paisley;. I An impressive' service was; held in; tli» United! Church Thursday evening when: Rev. G, A- Barnard, formerly of Nile; was; inducted into, the charge of St. Helens and Whitechuieh.. Rev. Mir; Town-end;, of Belgrave' and Rev. Mr. Sinclair,, of Blyth,. were in charge; At the conclusion Rev., and: Mrs, Baur- na-rd; and! Miss; Winnifred were intro­ duced: to-those'present and later a soc­ ial’ hour* was enjoyed! Mr.. and! Mrs. Wm.. Dougherty and! Gwen; of Guelph, were' visitors- ait Mrs. R. J7.. Woods. , Tile- death occurred! on Friday morning, of Vera Elaine, infant daugh­ ter of Mr; and Mrs. Elwood! Barbour. The'funeral’ services on Saturday were iaf change of Rev. Mr.. Barnard. Miss Vera Taylor' was home from God’erieb for the week-end. Mrs.. E. J. Thom, Mir. and Mrs;. W. A. Miller and Allan were visitors on Fri'dky* with Miss Laurine Miller and other friends at Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart McPherson, Florence anti Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Mc­ Kenzie Webb, Dorothy and Billy, were recent visitors: at McGowan’s, in B’llyth. There was a fiae attendance at the meeting of the Y,P.U. on Sunday ev­ ening when the. .president* Dick Wea- therhead, had charge. E.. W. Rice read the Script'rue lesson and Mrs. Rice read a poem “A Housewife Speaks.?’' The topic “Adventrues in Self Con­ trol” was taken by Dick Weatherhead. Mr. and Mrs, J. W. Dean Margaret and Billy* of Loudon, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Cameron. Mrs, John Webster has been a vis­ itor with relatives at Guelph, iMiss Jean Webster is taking a sum­ mer course at Kingston University. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mitchell, Messrs. George and Bill and Miss Fre’da Mit­ chell and Miss Louise Mitchell, of Toronto, were week-end visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Will McCrostie and Mr. and Mrs. Will’Webster. Mr. -Harrison Taylor was home from Kirkland Lake for the holiday week-end. Mrs. Alex, Leitch, Mr, and Mrs, Jim Bowden, of Detroit, were recent vis­ itors with Mr. and Mrs, E, J. Thom, Guests of Mr, and Mrs. George Stuart included Dr, J, W. McGregor and daughter, Donna, Dr, W« C, Me- Gregotr and Mr, Lloytl Walker, of Chi­ cago]. Mrs, Kenneth McGregor and daughter, Violet, of Granum, Alta, DONNYBROOK number of Donnybrook people :i A attended, the special services at West­ field on Sunday. Mr. M; Robertson, of Goderich, vis­ ited at the home of Mr.» W. A. Camp­ bell.. Mrs. Hilliard Jefferson and daugh­ ter, Louise,, spent a few days with her parents,,* Mn and Mrs. Thornton at Bluevabe;. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mr; Calvin Robinson, of Tilsonburg, were at the home of their father, Mr. Thos.. Robins’on over the week-end. .Miss, Viola Thompson, of Goderich, visited! with friends on the 9th line. Mrs,. Olive’ Allin, of Goderich, and daughter. Miss Helen Allin, of Brus­ sels* were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. R. Chamney. Mh\ Melvin Craig, of London, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Craig. Miss. Gladys Jefferson, R.N., and! Miss Olive Jefferson, R.N., of Wood.- stock, spent a few days with their mo.- ther, Mrs. C. Jefferson, before going to Wasaga Beach for their vacation., Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Craig and sons,, Arnold and Melvin*, spent Sunday with the other member of their fam­ ily, (Mr, Wm. Craig at Orillia. 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