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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-03-14, Page 10PAGE TEN I A Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except SaturdayShow Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9,45 p.mSaturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9.45 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 14, 15, 16 JOAN CRAWFORD JAMES STEWART LEW AYRES “Ice Follies Of 1939” The story is the problem of career versus marriage. The cast includes the International Ice Follies. Also “Cartoon” “Traveltalk” “News” Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Matinee Admission: Adults 20c, Children 10c. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, March 18, 19, 20 MERLE OBERON LAURENCE OLIVIER In - “Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte’s novel of mid-Victorian life and cus­ toms in Britain. Also “Cartoon”. . 1.00 speaker, . . 85c Thursday, March 14th, 1940, LEAD WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Nellie McGee and attended the hoc­ key gains .at Maple Leaf Gardens, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson of Langside, spentJSunday with his mo­ ther, Mrs. A, Emerson. Miss Tena Orr, who has been helping Mrs. Em­ erson for the past few months, re­ turned to her home at Langside on Monday. Rev, J< Pollock and Mr, John Mc­ Gee attended the "Presbytery meeting at Ethel last Tuesday. ’This community extends sympathy to Mrs. Jas, Sutherland, in her be­ reavement. Mr. Sutherland spent all his life on his farm in E. Wawanosh prior to going to Wingham, and all were sorry to hear of his illness and death. Her sister, Mrs. Garbutt, of Winnipeg, is visiting with Mrs, Suth­ erland. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson have both been very sick with the cold or flu. Mr, Relson week-end with Caledon, Mrs. Robt, Falconer spent the his grandparents at Orient HoseGroup Presidents Named The Ladies' Aid Society of Knox Presbyterian Church held their first quarterly meeting on Thursday after-' noon in the Sunday‘School room with the president, Mrs. Harvey Robertson presiding. Mrs. Walter Smillie offer- i ed the opening prayer, Reports from j the different groups show a member- ■ ship of 26, The amount raised since January 1st, $19.75. The offering was dedicated in prayer by Miss Olive Scott. The following were elected as presidents of the respective groups: Mrs. Roy Turvey for Morris; Mrs. Raymond Elliott for Turnberry, and Miss Olive Scott for the Boundary. East and Bluevale, which are work- j ing together.1 During the business dis-) cussion, Mrs. Archie Messer, Mrs. W.; H. McKinney and Miss Olive Scott were named as a Manse committee. Plans were made for some decoration at the Manse, also for the induction service for Rev. F. Fowler on Good i Friday afternoon. At the close of the meeting a tea was served. 1 / For sheer beauty, for lasting service, • ORIENTS are unequalled. DASHING - GORGEOUS - EXQUISITE - are among Spring’s new shades—every stock­ ing is true to its name. Purdon and Archie Spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Anderson, of St, Hel­ ens. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw and family spent Sunday with M?r. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan had charge of the services at Hackett’s and Zion Churches in Ashfield Sun­ day, The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U'. of the United Church was held on Monday evening with Miss Luella Laidlaw in the chair. The theme of the meeting was "Our response to God’s Missionary Purpose.” Mrs. Jas. Falconer opened the meeting with a violin solo, and Miss Laidlaw led in prayer, The Scripture passages were read by Millan Moore, and Miss Mil­ dred Moore read a poem. The topic, The Untouchables,^ taken from the study book, Moving Millions, was ab­ ly t.ftken by Miss Mildred McCleriagh- an who told of the - abuse .this class were forced to take from higher class­ es and their partially successful effort through Christianity to .combat those who would force generation after gen­ eration to stay in this caste, and she told of striking Examples of men who rose above their environment, got an education and took prominent' places in their civil government and who are, doing much to do away with the caste system. A quartette- by Mrs. Scholtz, Miss Carrick, Garnet Farrier and Jas. Falconer, was enjoyed gy all. Rev. G. A. Barnard gave a. splendid talk on the missionary cause in. China. This was the last meeting of the- contest period. There was a splendid attend­ ance. The president announced that Mrs, Jas. Falconer’s side- were- the winners, and so next Monday evening there- will be a social with Charlie Moore’s side putting up the program. The young folks decided’ to purchase a special bulb for the lantqrn and sb use the hydro instead of the battery. The meeting was closed by the* society ’ prayer in -unison. Mr. Scott Patterson secured! a posi­ tion in Detroit „ and left last Week to work there. The Young People of the Presby­ terian Church held their regular meet­ ing on Monday evening with. Miss V. Scott in charge, and giving -the. call to worship. Mrs. Johnston Conn, read the Scripture lesson and Miss- Scott led in prayer. Rev.-J. Pollock gave an interesting talk on the Golden. Age of Hebrew Religion, and the roll call was answered by Scripture verses re­ lative to Christ’s death and resurrec­ tion. Rev. Pollock led in prayer. Mrs. J. Pollock gave a talk on “Fasting” and Miss Scott and Miss Janet Craig sang a duet. The meeting was. closed with the Benediction. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick of Cul- ross, spent Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Wallace- Conn. The children of S.S. No. 10, Kin­ loss and S.S. No. 14, W. Wawanosh, Went to See the pictures of the King and Queen’s trip through Canada in the Town Hall, Wingham-,, Tuesday after school. The Section .provided cars to take them there and back. Flu Stops Birthday Celebration Regret is felt that Mrs. Margaret Rolph is confined to bed with an at­ tack of flu, and was unable to cele­ brate her 84th birthday on March 12, at the home of her eldest daughter, Mrs. Joseph Curtis, as had been plan- nqcl. Friends extend congratulations and wish for a speedy recovery. 4-Thread Chiffon - - an all silk sheer with exceptional wearing qualities 2- Thread Chiffon - - extra sheer for special occasions ... 3- Thread Chiffon - - all silk or Eastex Stretch Top ...............1.15 ■ ■ ■ •• fc ' CREPE - - Orient’s Super Stocking - - a high twist crepe from top to toe...............1.15 SERVICE - - for general wear........................L . 1:00 Sizes 8% to 10%. - KING’S BaptistChurch WHITECHURCH Mrs. Sam Reid, of Ashfield, is spending a week at .the home of her Hot Cross Buns Here are those old favorites of the season, made as only Gib­ son’s can make them . . . fresh enough to melt in your mouth, so delicious you’ll want more and more, 20c Also a Full Line of Bakery Products. Gibson’s Bakery “Always The Best Paper on Radios Given Mrs. Geo. Thornton was the host­ ess on Thursday afternoon for the monthly meeting of the Woman’s As­ sociation of the United Church. The president, Mrs. S. N. Gallaher, pre- sister, Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Mrs. John Kilpatrick and children, of Lucknow, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rob­ inson, and Miss Susan Kilpatrick vis-^ ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Al­ bert Patterson. Mrs. Harold Sparling underwent an operation for appendicitis on Sunday night in Wingham. Dr. Hambly, of London, 'performed the operation. She is improving nicely. Mr. George McGee spent the week­ end in Toronto with his sister, Miss SANDING Makes Old Floors New No> Dust — No Muss Have Your Hardwood Floors Resurfaced. I We make them like new. _ Best and' Latest Electric Equip­ ment. sided, Mrs. Joseph Curtis read- the Scirtpure lesson. A paper on "Radios” given by Mrs. George Thomson, and a vocal solo by Mrs. W. J. Johnston were pleasing numbers on the pro­ gramme. During the social hour re­ freshments were served by the host­ ess assisted by, Mrs. James-Peacock and Mrs; James Breckenridge. the Road'Supt. The following account were paid: A.. Cosens, premium^ on treasurer’s bond $12J)0; A. Cosens, premium on collector’s bond $22.50; George Tay­ lor and Frank Thompson, Auditors, each $15.00; postage and stationery, $1.25; McBride & McGibbon, services, rendered' re appeals equalization by­ law Co. Huron, $44.91; S. McBurney, Road’Supt., $2.40. Council adjourned to meet again on Tuesday, April 9th. A. Porterfield, Clerk. a Hardwood Floors We will, gladly furnish estimates on all grades of Hardwood Flooring, Ifinished complete. Norman Rintoul Phone 251W. Rev. E. M. Loney, B.Th., Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES 11.00 a.m.—The Sacrifice of Christ — Substitutionary or Ex­ emplary, Which? 7.00 p.m. — The Two Wit­ nesses of Revelation Chapter XI. Will Elijah in person re­ turn to earth before the day of the Lord? ALL WELCOME. §&trange-stm^tv/ear SA^ste'5' GREER'S SHOE STORE ATTENTION BLUEVALE % SPRING-' Is Just Around The Comer- Get that new Pipe and stock up with. Fresh To­ bacco at Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Mr. Gordon Mundell of Gorrie is supplying as teacher at1 the Public School owing to the illness of Mr. W. Blackmore. Miss Mae Davidson has returned to her' home in Wroxeter after spend­ ing the winter here with her brother, Walter and Mrs. Davidson. Mrs. Archi.e Messer spent the week­ end with her sister and brother, at St. Augustine. Miss Florence Fowler is visiting with her brother, Henry Fowler and family at London. Miss Maxine Cowan, of Wingham, was a week-end visitor with her cou­ sin, Helen Elliott. , Miss Marie Wettlaufer, who has spent the last month with her par­ ents, Mr.' and Mrs. J. W. Wettlaufer. left thi§ week for Kitchener. Medcalf Shoes For Women You will be delighted with the new styles just received, and featured in. our Spring Opening. For .Women who wish style and comfort in Footwear, Medcalf Shoes are the first in Canada in­ corporating the Unishank construction.. This con­ struction has proved by test to insure a more rigid arch support, not to be equalled in other Women’s Style Footwear.. We feel sure you will think so tool Try a pair of these shoes and be convinced. | AB.ENA Gave Lecture on Ireland The Y.P.U. of the United Church sponsored a meeting of special inter­ est in the Sunday School room Friday evening when Rev. A. M. Grant, pas­ tor of the United Church at Wrox­ eter, delivered a lecture on Ireland. He shpwed sixty-five slides of beau­ tiful Irish scenes. The attendance was good and the evening’s entertain­ ment greatly' enjoyed.______i____2 EAST WAWANOSH COUNCIL SKATING Wednesday Evenings Also Saturday Afternoons Saturday Evenings. COMPLETE WITH HYDRAULIC INSTRUMENTS. SAT., MAR. 16th AT 2.00 P.M. TALKING PICTURES — DOOR PRIZES Factory Tractor Experts from Ford Motor Co., Firestone Tire Co., British! American Oil Co. W.M.S, Had Good! Meeting , The president, -Mrs. J. J. Elliott, presided at the monthly meeting of the W.M.S, held in Knox Presbyter­ ian Church on Thursday afternoon. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Harvey Robertson and prayer offered by Miss Jean Elliott. During the business period Mrs. W. S< Dav­ idson was appointed*Key Woman for the World’s Day of Prayer. The bale allocation was also discussed. Mrs. Raymond Elliott mentioned several current events of special interest and Mrs. W. H. McKinney read the Glad Tidings prayer. Miss Olive Scott gave a talk from the study book on ‘’Rural Life in India” describing a street scene In an'Indian village-, the political, educational and social prob­ lems of India and how they are be- HOCKEY Thursday, March 14th 3rd Round Juvenile Play-Downs ELORA at WINCH AM EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED- AT MODERATE PRICES. RA D A Eyesight Specialist Wifigham Office At Wiffiams* Jewelry Store Council met on March 6th with all the members present Minutes of last meeting were read and approved. Communications from the Canadian Legion War Services, asking the Council to give an active lead in the organization of a campaign in provid­ ing funds for educational work arid personal services among the new ar­ my; the Dept, of . Municipal Affairs re Municipal Subsidy and, the Dept, of Highways' re subsidy . allowed the municipality for road expenditure in 1939, were read and ordered filed.^ Ac­ count of McBride ’& McGibbon, bar­ risters, Waterloo, for services render­ ed re County EqUlization, municipal­ ity’s share being $44.91, was ordered paid. Council entered into, a contract with T, H. Wilson, of Auburn, where­ by insurance under the provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Board, will in* future be carried on all muni­ cipal ’Workmen and township officials. Auditors Thompson and Taylor presented their report of receipts and expenditures for 1930, The report was accepted on, motion of Beecroft and McDowell and that, the auditors be paid $15.06 each for their services. As a considerable amount of 1939 taxes are still outstanding the Collec* , tor’s time for collection of same was extended to April 9th. Council also decided that all town­ ship roads will be ploughed out for ~ .Sold exclusively by Willis PHONE 161 PROMPT DELIVERY DALTON’S O.K. JELLY I CHOCOLATEPOWDERS .............5 Pkgs. 25c I EASTER EGGS ........ 5c Special Sale Price Beehive Corn Syrup 18cV 37c SPECIAL ' 1 GOLDEN NET RED COHOE P. & G. SOAP.......6 Bars 25c I SALMON ........ 29c Tall Tin Special Sale. Price Aylmer Peas and Corn 2 IT 19c SPECIAL PURE LARD .....10c Lb.SPECIAL BLUE BOY COFFEE 35c Lb. KELLCgG’S AYLMER or LIBBY’S PO1RK CORN FLAKES ... 3 Pkgs. 25c & BEANS.... 2 20-oz.Tinsl9cCORN FLAKiSS ... 3 Pkgs. 25c Special Sale Price Swan Matches 3 Boxes 21C MAPLE LEAF HEAD CHEESE ........ 18c Lb. YORK GOOD QUALITY BOLOGNA ... 17c Lb. SWEET JUICY NAVEL ORANGES FIRM RIPE TOMATOES. S# week-Aj 2Sc‘ Lb. LARGE ICEBERG HEAD LETTUCE 10c Head NEW TEXAS CARROTS. 2 Bunches 15c MM