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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-09-08, Page 5I FORDWICH Mr. Fred Hambly spent the week- j end in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Hambly, Mrs, Hambly and a , Janie returned home after spending ’■ the past week there. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. George Holland (nee Elizabeth Spence) pn the birth of a son on Friday, Sept. 3, in the Palmerston Hospital. Miss Gwenneth Bride visited one day last week with Mrs. Carl Stew­ art in Listowel. Mrs. Anson Ruttan ,spent a few days last week af the home of her parents Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Montgomery near Wingham, Mrs. Richardson and Ruth, of To­ ronto, visited a few days last week with Mr, and Mrs. Stan Bride. Mr. Jack Siefert, of Toronto, spent s' Page Fi«The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, September 8th, 1954BELGRAVEener; Clayton Brown, Hearst; Phyllis Keith, Milverton. Mr, and Mrtf. Willoughby Patterson, of London, spent the week-end with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Patterson, Mr. Harold McDermitt, of Galt, spent the week-end with his mother Mrs. Clara McDermitt, Friends will be sorry to hear that Mr. Ross Coates will be confined to bed for a month owing to a severe heart attack. Mrs, Stan Bride and Bobby returned home Monday from Toronto where they had spent a few days friends and ^ttended the Ex, Mr&the week-end with Mr, and Stewart Schagfer in London. Mr. and Mrs. Royden Devjtt spent the week-end in Midland. Those from, here attending the Ex­ hibition last week were, Miss Aldythe Bast and Jim Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Wally Gibson, Garfield and Harold, Carl Darcey, Mr, Everitt Allan, Miss Elva Foster, Miss Phyllis Keith, Miss Evelyn Simmons. Miss Phyllis Keith and Allan Under­ wood spent Sunday at Tillsonburg. Mr. and Mrs, Jim Hudson and Marian visited Sunday with the lat­ ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Templeman and family, of Gorrie, and Mr. and Mrs, Hartman and family, of Gowanstown, visited Sunday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Roy Simmons. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coghlin, of Lis­ towel, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Campbell, of Molesworth, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Campbell, Mrs. Roy Askin visited Sunday with her husband Roy who is a patient in Victoria Hospital. Miss Reta Harding left last Wed­ nesday for Victoria Hospital, London, where she has enrolled in the school of nursing. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cober spent sev­ eral days last week with .relatives at Gormby. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Doig and Donald spent the week-end in St. Catharines. Mr. Jack Kress, of Kitchener, spent the “holiday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs Eccles, Messrs. Bruce and Lome Herrington, of Galt, spent the holiday week-end at the home of Mrs. Bella Greaves. Miss Sharon and Fraser Pollock spent part of last week at Ripley. Rev. and Mrs. John Hird are spend­ ing the next three weeks at Point Clarke. Corporal Allan and Mrs. Witmer and baby, of Texas, are spending a three weeks’ vacation at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Witmer. f,J Mrs. Bert Winston visited with relatives in Toronto all last week. Mrs. Isobel Hutchison returned home from Wingham Hospital last week where she had been confined for a few days. Teachers who returned to their schools on Tuesday were, Misses Maud Harding, Toronto; Gwenneth Bride, Stratford; Marian Doig, Kitch- the week-end with hi? parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Siefert. Misses Jean Demerjing and Marjorie Foster spent the week-end in Toronto. Miss Evelyn Simmons spent the week-end at Inverhuron. • Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gibson, of Toron­ to, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Holt. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McDermitt, Larry and Donald spent the holiday week-end in Toronto and attended the Ex, Mr. and Mrs. John Tutten and little daughter of Port Colbojrne, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Keith. Mr, and Mrs. Dick Bennett of rie, visited Sunday with Mr. and James Vittie, Week-end visitors with Mr.’ and Mrs. Everett Allen were, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hibbert and little daughter, of Goderich,, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hol­ land and Teddy, of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Norman /Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Stinson, and Mr. arid' Mrs. William Campbell were in To­ ronto one day last week, attended a meeting of ducers and the ladies at the Ex. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Alex Gpr- Mrs, Renew LLOYD CARRIAGES at LOAF-LY I men pro­ day The the milk spent the A good shoe can be brought back to good condition through the modern equip­ ment in our shop. Shaefer spent CURRIE FURNITURE EARL’S■ WINGHAM 1 Men’s and Boys’ Wear You’ll ‘look Better, in a Sweater* —Specially if you choose one from our winning array (From $7.50 to $9.50 with to HARRY BROWNE min SHUR-GAIN FEED5 ate Farm ? Tested Cc t—9—a It's results that really count when you feed livestock and poultry. The cost of a bag of feed or what is in the bag is important—but not nearly as important as how that feed performs, ' • * That’s why you can depend on SHUR-GAIN Feeds because they have been tested for their “dollar earn­ ing capacity” at the SHUR-GAIN Demonstration Farm. Make it a point to drop in and ask us about a SHUR GAIN Feeding Program for your Livestock and poultry. Melva Montgomery Wed in Parsonage The Wingham United Church sonage was the scene of a wedding on Saturday when Melva Irene Mont­ gomery, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery, RR 5, Wingham, was united in marriage with Don Mervin Fraser, RR 2, Blyth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Fraser, of Wal­ ton. Rev. D. J. MacRae, of the United Church, officiated at the ceremony. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an ankle-length, strap­ less gown of white tulle with accord­ ion pleats across the front over taf­ feta, with an overskirt of Chantilly lace on the back and sides. The jacket was of matching lace with lily point sleeves and a Peter Pan collar, embroidered with white seed pearls and sequins. The fingertip veil of nylon lace fell from a crown of lace and pearls. She carried a bouquet of red roses with stephanotis and ivy. Miss Marie Harris, of Wroxeter, was bridesmaid. She wore an ankle­ length coral gown with a matching lace jacket. The skirt was nylon net over taffeta. She carried a bouquet of yellow roses and ivy, and her head­ dress was of yellow rosettes. Clarence McCutcheon, of Brussels, was groomsman. Following the wedding ceremony a reception for fifty guests was held at the Brunswick Hotel? The bride’s mother received in a navy crepe dress trimmed with navy lace and navy accessories. She wore a corsage of pink roses. In the absence of the groom’s mother, who is an invalid, Mrs. Douglas Fraser, sister-in-law of the groom, received in a navy taffeta dress with navy accessories. She wore a corsage of white pom pom mums. For a wedding trip to Eastern points, the bride chose a Holland blue suit with red accessories, and wore a corsage of red rosette roses. On their return the couple will live near Blyth. Guests were present from St. Cath­ arines, North Bay, Hamilton, Preston, and Exeter. Senior Women's Mission Circle ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■£ what a wonderful SHOESCALLAN Vamp Oxford , Girls’ 2 Strap Sandal............. Teens* 1-Strap Sandal............. par- The Senior Women’s Mission Circle of the Wingham Baptist Church held their1 regular monthly meeting on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wm. Stokes. The president, Mrs. J. Falconer, presided. After, the opening hymn “Praise the Lord All Who Know Him” Mrs. Milas Cameron offered prayer. The secre­ tary Mrs. R. Cantelon read the min­ utes of the previous meeting and called the roll, which was answered with a verse of Scripture, %Irs. Cam­ eron read the treasurer’s report. Mrs. Falconer read a * poem “The Secret to Happiness”, followed by a solo by Miss Phyllis Rutledge. Mrs. Collar read a letter from her daughter Laura in Africa. An Mrs. Mrs. with Mary”. Several took part in a season prayer and the meeting closed singing the hymn “Close to Thee”. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. interesting story was read by J. Kelly “A Converted Cobbler”. Harcourt read an item dealing the “Immaculate Conception of of by re- CHILDREN’S MOCCASIN HAPPY-GO-WALKIE HALF-PINTS are on their way to school in sturdier . . . handsomer shoes, all de­ signed to make growing feet grow better! bride of with a hamper, BridarShower for Melva Montgomery Mrs. Bob McKague was hostess cently, when some thirty-five ladies were entertained at her home in honor of Miss Melva Montgomery, this month. The bride was presented steel ironing board, clothes waste can and a swing-a-way can opener. During the evening a number of contests were conducted. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Glenn Appleby, Mrs. John Jamieson and Mrs. Ken Leitch. The Women’s Missionary Society of Knox: United Church here held a spec­ ial service in the church Wednesday evening, September 1. The president, Mrs, Edgar Wight­ man was in charge of the seryice and opened with the call to worship, fol­ lowed by the hymn is no East or West”, then led in prayer. Readings from Monthly were ‘given by Mrs. Albert Coultes, Mrs. Walter Scott and Mrs, Kenneth Wheeler, this was followed by the hymn "Once to every Man and Nation”. Mrs. Albert Coultes led in prayer. Mrs. Wightman extended a welcome to all visitors present at the meeting. The offering taken up at this service was to help finance the bale for Korea, A ladies' quartette consisting of Mrs. Cameron Walsh, Mrs. Clifton Walsh, Mrs. Albert *Bjeman and Mrs. Ross Anderson sang “Whispering Hope” accompanied by Mrs. George Michie at the organ. Mrs. Wightman then introduced the guest speaker, Miss Marion William­ son, Presbyterian missionary on fur­lough from India, Miss Williamson spoke about the people, the schools and churches in India; she stated that there is one church to every 25 vil­ lages and small towns and two Christ­ ian medical colleges in India. She also stated that no other country has as many women in public affairs and offices; and that the life expectancy is lower in India than any other country, it being 32% years for men and 31% for women. Mrs. Wightman thanked Miss Wil­ liamson for her splendid speech. Miss Claire Chamney then gave a vocal solo, "Come Unto Me”, accompanied by Mrs. Norman Coultes at the organ. The service closed with the hymn “All People that on Earth Do Dwell”. Rev. Charles D. Cox pronounced the Benediction. Trinity Guild The Women’s Guild of Trinity Anglican Church here, met at the home of Mrs. Bob Procter Thursday afternoon, September 2. The vice president, Mrs. Clare Van- Camp was in charge of the meeting and opened it with a hymn followed by the Scripture read by Mrs. Robert Higgins. Mrs. VanCamp led in prayer. Minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. Clarence Wade. The Annual Harvest Home service is to be the 19th of September. The roll call of this meeting was answered with suggestions to improve the church services. Mrs. C. G. McCrea gave the adddess which was on the History of the Methodist Church. Mrs. Robert Higgins conducted a quiz. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Claire VanCamp. Rev.. W. E. Bramwell meeting with a prayer, served. "In Christ there Mrs, Wightman the Missionary Personals Jerry Alcock and Joan en, and Mrs. Laura Bowen, of Despr- onto, visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. C. G. McCrea. Mrs. Laura Bow­ en remaining for a few weeks holiday. Mrs, Clifford Logan and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Vincent are spend­ ing some holidays at Bruce Beach. Mrs. Cameron is visiting relatives in Detroit for a few days. Mr. and Mrs, Herb Wheeler and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler visited relatives in London on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. George Jones of Lon­ don spent the week-end with the latter’s parents Mr, and Mrs. John E. McCallum, Mr, and Mrs. Richard Chamney have taken up residence in the village in the house formerly owned by Mr. Harry Adams. Ruth Anderson, St. Thomas, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Anderson. Mrs. Earl Anderson and Karen, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hartlin at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hunking, of Au­ burn, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hartlin, of Goderich, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs, Earl Anderson. Miss Donna Anderson, of London, and Mr. Lloyd Anderson, of Toronto, spent the week-end with their parents Mr, and Mrs. John Anderson. Mrs. Cora McGill visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. deVeries at Goderich. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Wilkinson, of Smithville, spent the*week-end withs former’s parents Mr, and Mrs. Howard- Wilkinson, and they all spent Sunday in Goderich. Miss Dolly Bennett, London, vlsitc I on Monday with Mrs. Mabel Stapleton. ’ Miss Verna Johnston, of Sarnia* spent the week-end with Miss Nora VanCamp and Mr. Jim VanCamp, Mr. and Mrs. Clare VanCamp, Nan­ cy and Kieth, Miss Nora VanCamp and Mr. Jim VanCamp, spent Sunday at Formosa. Mr. and Mrs. Jack VanCamp spent the week-end at Oak Lake. Mr, and Mrs. Ken Wheeler, Ivan and Mary Anne, spent Labor Day with Mr, and Mrs. Goldie Wheeler, When Service is Required on your Lighter or Pipe tend it to CAMERON’S BILLIARDS WINGHAM ONTARIO PHONE LUCAN 25r31 Drop in or call J. A. RYDALL, BRICK and TILE YARD Elginfield* Ontario DRAIN TILE AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY closed the Lunch was Jerry Alcock and Joan Thomas, of Brussels spent a few days last week with their grandparents tylr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Baynes and family, of Bolton, visited with Mrs. Elizabeth Campbell on Tuesday. Irene and Susan Jones have return­ ed to their home in London, after spending some holidays with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John E. McCallum. Mrs. Fred Cook and her sister Mrs. Sackrider, of New Liskeard, are visiting relatives in Detroit this week. Mrs. Tom Bowen, Miss Helen Bow- Forrqer Wroxeter Man John Gibson Passes Funeral services were held on Tues­ day afternoon at 2.30 o’clock for the late John Gibson who died in Chicago early Saturday, following a heart attack. Rev. E. W. Todd, United church, conducted the service at the home of Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson. A riative,of Wroxeter, he was a son of the late Thomas Gibson. He moved when young with his parents to Win­ nipeg but has resided in Chicago for some years. Surviving are his wife, a son John and daughter Anna, also two sisters Misses Elsie and Marian Gibson, of Winnipeg and Wroxeter, and four brothers, George, Timmins; Dr. Thom­ as and Kenneth, Hamilton; and Ed­ ward of Hanover. A sister Anna pre­ deceased him. 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