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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-03-02, Page 5s a fact, folks! We have a cellar-full of used washers traded in on the beautiful new General Electric and Westinghouse models. And to make a special event for Wingham’s Bargain Spree week, we’ve been working night and day to putthemin shape for re-sale at Bargain Spree prices! We have just about every make and brand. They’ve been beau­ tifully re-conditioned—all worn parts replaced, motors checked over—even a brand new enamelling job where it was needed. You’ll probably never see such a fine selection of used washers in this district again! If you (need a used washer now’s the time to look over the sel­ ection in Pattison’s used appliance showroom. If you need an extra washer for the summer cottage, you’ll probably find just the sort of thing you want—at prices that are easy on your pocketbook! Drop in and see them this week! Bargain Spree 25, 40, 60 100 LIGHT BULB WATT WATT SPECIALI 6 for $1.00 5 for $1.00 * NEW General Electric and Westinghouse Washers at special prices, too! Come in and see the kind of deal you can get! Radio and Electric “20th ANNIVERSARY YEAR” OUR PHONE NUMBER IS 1714 BARGAINS! BARGAINS! BARGAINS!I Even You Can’t Afford to Miss ! nV - - u oz. Heinz Ketchup ... 4 for $1.00 BLUE & GOLD 15 OZ. Fancy Peas............6 for $1.00 1 LB Maple Leaf Lard .. 5 for $1.00 CHOICE 20 OZ. Checker Tomatoes 6 for $1.00 PUDDING AND PIE FILLING (MIXED) PKGS. Jello Powders ... H for $1.00 HOLIDAY Margarine ..:.... 4 lbs. $1.00 MOTHER PARKER’S % LB. PKG. Tea, Yellow Label . 2 for $1.00 WESTON’S MEALTYME 24 OZ. Sliced Bread..........7 for $1.00 MONARCH (WHITE OR CHOCOLATE) CAKE MIX..........3 for $1.00 ISIS (FANCY RED) - 7% OZ. Sockeye Salmon .. 3 for $1.00 1 LB. ........37c ,.* 10 lbs. 39c * NEWS OF BLUEVALE Bluevale ChurchesOUnite to Mark World Day of Prayer The Young People °f the Presbyter­ ian Church held their regular meeting on Tuesday evening last, Jn the church basement, plans were made to put on a play sometime in the spring and the different characters were picked out, The topic for the evening was taken by Lillian Campbell, assisted by BiJi Gamble, Donald McMurray and Mary Harmon. It was decided to have a sleigh­ riding party on Wednesday night, March 2nd., and invite Brussels and Molesworth Young People’s as guests. An invitation wgs read from Wing­ ham Y. P. to attend their regular meeting on Monday, February 28. Gene Tunney will have charge of the topic for the next regular meeting on March 15th. Regular Sunday services were held in the Presbyterian Church on Febru­ ary 27th. Rev. Mr. McNabb took as his sermon. “They Crucified Him.” This is the 2nd. sermon in a series dealing with, this theme. A duet was sung by Mrs. Gordon Greig and Mrs. Harvey Robertson. . World Day of Prayer The World Day of Prayer was ob- I ’served in the Presbyterian Church and was well attended by members of the Presbyterian and United churches. The theme was “Abide in Me.” Presidents of the W. M. S. of the two churches, Mrs. R. J. McMurray and Mrs. John Wickstead, led in the worship service. Mrs. Milton Fraser, past president of the W. M. S., Blue­ vale United Church gave the address, the subject being “What is done with the offerings given on the World Day of Prayer. She outlined some of the | important causes to .which our offer- | ings go, both in Canada and the lands ! overseas, Africa, India, Japan, Korea, Latin America, being among those countries whose people receive the benefit. Last year nearly $30,000 was dispensed in Christian literature and activities from our Canadian effort. Others taking part in the service were: Mrs. Eldred Nichol, Mrs. W. J. Johnston, Mrs. Roy Turvey and Mrs. 1 Sparling Johnston. Mrs. Gordon Greig and Mrs. Harvey Robertson sang a duet, Mrs. Oliver Moffatt presided at the organ and led the choir. Shipped Bale to Korea The .Women's Association of Blue- NEWS OF WROXETER The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, March 2nd, lm Page TMrtefli ASTER (GROUND WHILE YOU WAIT) Coffee ...........................lb. 89c NEW INSTANT Quaker Oatmeal ANY BRAND Cigarettes • carton of 200 $2.99 HEINZ Baby Foods . .............. 3 for 29c Granulated Sugar . 10 lbs. 85c 5 lbs. 43c 2 lbs. 19cYellow Sugar .. TALL TINS Carnation Milk 3 lbs. 37c Instant Milko........ Ontario No. 1 Potatoes Prices Effective for 1 week 3 for 41c Corn Syrup..............5 lbs. 69c Breeze, Giant pkg.................81c Corn Flakes ... 12 oz. pkg. 25c Sugar Crisp .... large size 28c EATMORE Wheat Flakes Spy Apples.......... • ............5 lb. 35c ... 6 Qt. Basket 69c Thurs., Morning, Mar. 3, to Wed., Noon, Mar. 9. Red Front (grocery Phone: 590 * Our Prices Are Lower We Keep Down fhe Upkeep Delivery T vale United Church has shipped a bale of clothing and supplies, valued at $158, to Korea. Personals Mr. Robert McMurray of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of his parents. Mrs, Jeffry Musgrove, of Wroxeter, visited Mrs. George Thornton, on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John Spivey . and baby, of Ingersoll, spent the week-end with Mrs. Spivey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, Harold Procter, of Morris. Ian Mundell, son of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Mundell, has passed his Grade I examination in theory with first-* class honors. He is a piano pupil of Mrs. Oliver Moffatt. Reeve John Fischer and Messrs. Gordon Greig and A. D. Smith attend­ ed the Good Roads’ Convention in Toronto last week. The Vtm Eyl family who came here from Holland a year ago have moved to. a farm at Orangehill. The Bluevale-Turnberry group of the Women’s Association, of Bluevale United Church, held their February meeting on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Geo. Thornton. Last Wednesday a sale of household furniture was held at the home of the late John Abraham. The property, a frame house and several lots, was not sold. Mrs. R. F. Garniss h*as a calla lily in bloom and the plant has reached at least its three score years and ten in its annual blooming. Mrs. Edward Johnston is suffering from injuries received in a fall at her home. Visiting for the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darl- ling were: Misses Foster and Hopkins and Mr. Donald Darling, of Toronto, Mr. Harry Darling, of Harriston. •The regular meeting of the Blue­ vale Women’s Institute will be held at the home of Miss Mary Duff, on Thursday, March 10th. The meeting will feature historical subjects. A dis­ play of antiques is requested, such as keepsakes and especially dolls and doll furniture. All ladies are welcome. There was a small attendance at the Farmers’ Union meeting in the Community Hall on Thursday. Mr. Richard Johnston, of first line of Morris, is seriously ill at his home. BELGRAVE World Day of Prayer The World Day of Prayer was held in the United Church, on Friday af­ ternoon, with the members of Knox Presbyterian, Trinity Anglican and the United Church taking part in the service, Mrs. Allan Dunbar and Mrs, Law­ rence Vannan gave a vocal duet, ac­ companied by Mrs. J.M. Coujtes. The address, which was Prepared by Mr. B. de Veries, was read by Mrs. Wm, Brydges. Personals Miss Donna, Anderson' of London, spent the weeh-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Anderson, Mrs, Bari Anderson ■ has returned home after spending the past two Weeks with her daughter, Mrs, Wil­ liam Schreiber, Mr. Schreiber and famhy, ftt Streetsville. Mr. and Mrs. John Spivey and Brian, of Ingersoll, spent the week* end with Mrs, Spivey’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Harold Procter and also visited with Mr, Spivey’s mother, Mis. Jim Spivey, who is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital. Mr, Charles Procter, of Oakville, and F, O. Charles Thomas, of Winni­ peg, spent the week-end With, Mr, and Mrs, Stewart Procter and Mrs. Thomas and family. Mr. and Mrs. K, F. Wilkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Wilkinson, of Goderich, spent Sunday With Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wilkinson. YOU’LL GET A GOOD DEAL at the Mildmay Furniture Store SAVE $55.00 on BEDROOM SUITE Plate Glass, Walnut Veeneer Regular $189.00 for.......... (Only 3 suites for sale) .50 4 NEW & 8 USED PIANOS 20 LIVINGROOM SUITES (Kroehler, Fry & Blackball, etc,) “FRIGIDAIRE” PRODUCTS LINOLEUM and CARPETS 20 other Suites $99.00 to $289.00 Free Delivery.Payment Plan Available. Godfrey Schuett Furniture & Funeral Service MILDMAY ( Officers Installed at Meeting Of Tuesday Starlight Group Mrs. Crawford Gibson opened her i year’s work. Standing* committee re­ home for the second meeting of the | ports will be read and discussed. The newly organized United Church ladies’ group on Tuesday evenings Nineteen were present, sixteen of whom joined. The roll call was answered by sub­ mitting names for the group. ’’Tues­ day Starlight Group” was chosen. The officers were installed by Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton and are as fol­ lows: President, Mrs. George Dobson; vice-president, Mrs. Glenn McMic­ hael;’ secretary, Mrs. Crawford Gib­ son; treasurer, Mrs. Bruce Chambers. Members plan to hold monthly meet­ ings in the homes. Tentative arrangements were made to hold a tea, baking sale and apron sale in the United Church school room, Mrs. G. McMichael invited the group for the March meeting to be held on Tuesday, 29th. Mrs. Ruth MacDonald gave a topic on “The Re­ cipe of Joyous Living”, written by Padre Young of the O. A. C. Refresh­ ments were served, Mrs. Ira MacLean and Mrs. Wm. Wright assisting the hostess. World Day of Prayer Mrs. George Gibson was speaker on Friday when the women of this com­ munity gathered in the school room of the United Church for World Day of prayer service. The speaker chose for her text Sti John, Chapter 15 verse 12, “Love One Another”. Soloist was Mrs. Walter Willits, who sang “May I Come In,” with Mrs. Harvey Cope­ land accompanist. Leaders for the service were Mrs. F. B. Millward, Mrs. Joe Simmons, Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton. Others tak­ ing part were Mrs. W. T. MacLean, Mrs. George Gibbon, Mrs. Ira Neil, Mrs. Charles Cathers, Mrs. Verne Clarke, Mrs. Victoria Brothers, Mrs. Ken Bennett and Mrs. George Griffith. Mrs. J. ,H. Wylie and Mrs. Ren Edgar received the offering. Mrs. Jim Doig was pianist, Flowers were placed in the church for the service by Mrs. Reg Newton. The final meeting of the Wrdxetcr Women’s Institute for the year will be held on Wednesday afternoon, March 2nd., at 2,30 o’clock, “Let’s Sing the Songs of Ireland” will be the motto with Mrs. MacNaughton in charge. The three acting presidents for1 the year, namely Mrs. John Lkne, Mrs. W. T. MacLean and Mrs. Herbert Patterson will give a summary of the nominating committee will present its report. The roll call will be ans­ wered by naming the best programme of the year, Personals Messrs. Harvey McMichael ana Ivan Haskins were in Toronto last week attending the Good Roads Conven­ tion. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Brothers and daughters, of Toronto, spent .the week-end with Mrs. Victoria Brothers. Mrs. I. J.. Gamble, and John, of Fordwich, also Mrs. F. Forster, Tor­ onto, spent Sunday with Mrs. D.. S. MacNaughton and John. Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson and children, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Graham Work, of Brussels. Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. William Montgomery and family in their sad bereavement. Mr. Bill Timm, Listowel, is visiting with his brother, Harvey Timm, sec­ ond line of Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Collier, London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ira MacLean. Mr, and Mrs. George Gibson spent Tuesday with Dean and Mrs. Gibson, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hart have re­ turned from their honeymoon and left for Toronto where they will take up residence. Their many friends in the home town extend best wishes for happiness and success. Work on the town hall is proceed- ning. G. A. Gibson has completed the cement work. Five tables were in play at S. S. No. 2, Turnberry when a progressive euchre was held. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Elliott won the high scores. Mrs. E. Nichol won the consolation award. In the game of bingo which followed, Mrs. Raymond Elliott won a basket of groceries donated by Mrs. Wes Paulin. Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hart (nee Shirley Newton) a shower was held on Friday night in Gorrid Hall, with Sangstor’s orchestra providing music for dancing. Don GibSon read an address and on behalf of the com­ munity Shirley McMichael presented a gift of money. Lyle expressed ap­ preciation for the gift. Later in the evening a Chivaree was held at Mrs. Newton’s home. ■SPRING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER! a i Time to Start Thinking About MASSEY-HARRIS FARM EQUIPMENT 44 SPECIAL TRACTOR For World’s champion fuel econ­ omy, PLUS walkaway 4-plow power, you’ll choose a .44 Special There’s so much more on the 44! Big, unclutterred step-up platform . . . 3-position, shock- cushioned Velvet Ride seat . . . lazyboy, lash-free steering . . . soft action, interlocking brakes . . . handsome high-crown fend­ ers. 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