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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-04-20, Page 9r SALE a ■ EXTRA SPECIAL each Size 16” x 28” 2 - THE STORE WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES FARTHEST the store. pairs. for ** INDIAN BLANKETS Eyelet trimmed hem and bodice, straight LOCKWOOD SHEETS Double Bed Size 81” x 99” First Quality, Snowy White $4.98 Pair NYLONS First quality Sizes 9 - 11, 45 or 51 gauge. 88c Pair BOXER LONGS Sanforized Denim - Assorted Colors - 2, 4, 6 yrs Hand Printed Table Cloth Cotton and Spun Rayon - Size 52” x 52” Bright Colorings $1.59 eachCANNON BATH TOWELS BIG AND THIRSTY - Size 22” x 41” Pastel Colors Pure Irish Linen Tea Towels SPECIAL PURCHASE 20” x 30” Usually 49c ea. 2 85c Flannelette Blankets Famous “TEXMADE” Check “Kingsize” • First Quality 80 x 90 inches 84.99 $1.00 0 Come and see the wonderful values that we have and are offering at such very low low prices. Listed below are just a few that you will find when you visit ■ PRINTS & BROADCLOTHS ■ 36-inch Fast Colorsa 3 .■ v yards SPECIAL 77c Face Cloths to match . . each .. . 19c each AUTHENTIC TARTANS Acetate and Wool - 54” to 56” wide $1.79 yard Balbriggan Training Panty 4-6 years $1. ■ ENGLISH CAMBRIC SLIPS Eyelet trimmed hem and bodice, straight cut, shadow panel. Sizes 32 to 40 $1.79 each BROADCLOTH PYJAMAS Tailored Style - Pastel Colors Sizes L. M. S. $2.58 each New All Wool LONG SPRING COATS Lovely Cloths and Colors - Sizes 11 to 19 SPECIAL $19.95 each Chenille Bathroom Sets Mat and Seat Cover - Reg. $3.98 For $2.98 White Fleecy Flannelette 27-inch Usually 39c yard 29 c Baby Chenille Bedspreads Spectacular Sale Value! 93” x 105” Far Below Usual $4.99 ea Multi Colored Dish Cloths Fancy checked mesh - 15” x 15” 6 for $1.00 Pure Linen Dish Towels Fancy Checks 5 for $1.00 Pot Holders ..............2 for 15c ESMOND BABY BLANKETS Pink or Blue - 30” x 35” $1.00 each (FLANNELETTE DIAPERS Hospital Quality No Hems SPECIAL 1 dozen $2.98 Two=Way Stretch Girdles Sizes L. M. S. Usually $2.98 SALE $1.29 ea. EYELET BRASSIERES B cup only. Sizes 32 to 38. Usually $1.50 each 2 for $1.50 Handbags, New Spring Styles In plastic, Patents and Calf. $2.49 each SPECIAL RACK Children’s Wear, Misses’ Skirts, Blouses, etc % Regular Price LOW PRICED ALL WOOL PLAID MOTOR RUGS Genuine Tartans. Size 54” x 66”. Usually $7.98 Special Sale $5.99, each WROXETER Personals Recent visitors with Thomas and Miss Beatrice Shearer were Mr. and Mrs. Andrew’ Shearer, Andrine and Freddy, from Sault Ste. Marie, also Mr. Edward Ferguson, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Ian Howes returned on Sunday from a week’s holiday with relatives in Toronto. . Mr. and Mrs. Allan Franklin, Shar­ on and Nelson, of Mount Forest, Michigan, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Merwyn Grainger. Mr. Franklin is a brother of Mrs. Grain­ ger. Miss K. Hazelwood retuned on Sun­ day from a week’s visit with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rbberts, Lis- towel, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. D, S. MacNaughton and John. Mr. and Mrs. George Lane have taken up residence on Diagonal Road, in Wingham in their newly purchased home. Mr. and Mrs. John Lane have moved from their farm at Salem to the George Lane farm. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Lane wish for them many happy years of retired life in their new community. Mr. James Allen, who has spent the winter months with Mr. and Mrs. H, B, Allen, Brussels, has returned to his home here. Friends are pleased to Welcome Mr. Allen back again. Mrs. H. H. Mercer, of Markdale, was a recent visitor with Mr* and Mrs. Jim Sanderson. Mr, and Mrs. Les McLaughlin, Osh- awa, visited Mrs. Alex Wright on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin came to attend funeral services for a cousin at Fordwich. Mr. ahd Mrs. Allan Munro and Mr. J. H, Wylie spent Sunday in Preston, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny. READY HOSPITAL AT PALMERSTON Palmerston General Hospital is slowly achieving the shape of things to cbme, as envisaged by the Hospital Board, and put into concrete form by the architect. The upstairs floor is now completed in all respects. The old hospital and the new annex have been completely joined, refinished and ready for oc­ cupancy. This floor of the hospital now has a capacity of twelve beds. Also located on this floor is the up to date nursery with a total of twelve bassinettes, The ground floor of the hospital still has three rooms which are in the throes of being altered. When com­ pleted, these rooms will add to the capacity of the hospital to serve this area. trinity W.A. Mrs. Fred Demerling was hostess for the April meeting of the W,A, of Trinity Anglican Church. Mrs. Stan Forester, the president opened the meeting by reading from the Scrip­ tures followed by the members’ and the Lord’s Prayer, Roll call was an­ swered by a verse on Easter, Mrs. Ruby Foster then led in the Litany. Mrs, Crosby Sothern was named a delegate to attend the annual W.A. meeting in Cronyn Hall, London, May 3rd, 4th and 5th. An invitation was received to attend the W.A. Deanery meeting in Wingham, May 19th. Plans were made for the slides on India to be shown in the church base­ ment on May 13th, when the W.A. of Wingham, Gorrie and Wroxeter will be guests, A motion was made to let the re­ decorating of the basement to Mr. Peter Brown. The introduction of the new Study book was given by Mrs. J. Strong, assisted by Mrs. E. Fer­ guson and Mrs, N. Gamble. The thankoffering was received and will be sent to London, for the annual meeting. Roll call for the next meeting will be a verse on l closed lunch The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, April 20, 1955 rage NM and the and Ascension. The meeting then with prayer and a delicious was served by the hostess. Mark 25th Anniversary and Mrs. Stan BrideMr.were pleasantly surprised on Saturday night when a number of neighbours, friends and relatives gathered at their home in honor of their 25th wedding anni­ versary. The evening was spent in playing court whist, Mrs. Fred Seifert having the highest score and Mr. Fred Seif­ ert the low score. Mr. and Mrs. Bride were presented with salad forks in the White Orchid pattern from neighbours and friends and several other lovely gifts in silver from the relatives. A delicious lunch was served. United Church W.M.S. The Easter meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Hird with a large number of members and visitors in attendance. Mrs. Wray Cooper, the president, opened the meeting and presided for the business. Mrs. Geo. Ashton read the Scripture. Plans were made for the Thankoffering Service to be held April 24 at the morning service. The roll call was answered with an Easter Message by many of the members. Mrs. John Craig, a delegate to the Huron Presbyterial held in Wingham last week, gave her report. Mrs. Harold Pollock gave the reports on “Christian Citizenship and C.G.I.T. Work” they gave in Wingham. Miss Minnie McElwaine, Mrs. Ken Graham and Shirley Ashton sang “He Arose.” The theme of the program was “Christ, The Hope of The World” with Mrs. Ira Schaeffer as leader, assisted by Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Frank Campbell, Mrs. Mel Taylor, Mrs. Cecil Wilson brought an Easter Mes­ sage. After singing the closing hymn, Mrs. Hird closed the meeting with prayer. Refreshments were served by the hostess. GG.I.T, The Fordwich C.G.I.T. met at the home of Sharon Pollock. The meeting was in charge of Margaret McCann and was opened with the National Anthem, the Lord’s Prayer, the C.G.I.T. Purpose and answer. The business was discussed. The next meeting is to be at Marjorie Foster’s home. 18 girls answered the roll call. The worship service was in charge of Patsy Harris and Sharon Pollock assisted by Jean Seifert and Donna Wray. Joan Demerling, Marjorie Foster, and Elizabeth Patterson were leaders for a discussion concerning etiquette and social obligations. Lunch was served by Nancy Soth­ ern, Joan Seifert, and Donna Wray. The meeting closed with Taps. Mission Band The Silver Star Mission Band of the Fordwich United Church met in the basement of the church on Sunday morning with Dianne Carswell and Mary Johnson as president and sec­ retary. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by the Member’s Purpose and the Lord’s Prayer. The Scrip­ ture lesson was read by Glenna Hib­ berd and Ann Lindsay led in prayer. Mrs. W. E. Hainstock showed the children the six year certificate of recognition received by the band from the presbyterial. Birthday greetings were sung for Doris Carswell and Glenna Hibberd. The roll call was answered by 43. The offering was taken by Velma Jean Eurig. A Temperance story was read by Elizabeth Ann Cooper. Robt. Gibson took the study story. Poems and stories were by Phyllis Wilson and Sharon lock. The closing prayer was sung. Personals Miss Anne Henry and Miss Velma Ballagh, of Stratford Teacher’s Col­ lege, are practice teaching this week with Mrs. Marguerite Steinbacker, S.S. No. 11, Howick. A number of the W.M.S. ladies met at the United Church Thursday after­ noon and quilted 18 quilts to be .packed in a bale and sent to Korea. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Craig and Mrs. Craig were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Castle and family of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- mott Craig and Janis, Mr. Allen Remy. Mrs. James Vittie received word Saturday that her brother-in-law, Mr. Harry Lyons, had passed away at his home in Rochdale, England. Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Pocock at Benmiller and also with friends at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wray and Brian, of Toronto, visited with relatives in the community over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs, Carl Harris returned to their home at Colonsay, Sask., after visiting in the community with rela­ tives for the past throe weeks. Grades 1 and 2 of East Howick will bo given the polio vaccine on April 21st by Dr, J. D. Forde at the Fordwich Public School, Mrs. Williain Sothern attended a meeting for beauty counselors at Han­ over last Friday, Mrs, Lloyd Simmermaker under­ went a major operationa at Wing­ ham hospital last Saturday, Her friends wish her a speedy return tq health, Little Ardythe Campbell, of Cordova Mines, spent last week at the home of her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. W, E. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs, Mac Corbett family, of London, visited over week-end at the home of Mr, Mrs. Ed Matthews, Miss Beatrice Wade spent several days last week in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. George Bullard and Bobby, of Minnedosa, Manitoba, visit­ ed for two days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gadke. The ladies are cousins. Mr. and Mrs. Trev Hainstock, of Milton, visited relatives here Sunday. Miss Joan Hainstock returned with them after spending the past week here. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hambly and family, of Fergus, visited one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hambly. Mr. Vern Gilmore, of Markham, spent the week-end with Mr. Mervyn Wallace. Miss Lenore Beswitherick spent two days in Toronto at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Violet Gordon. Mrs. Clinton Jantzi and two child­ ren, of Baden, visited several days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Eastman. . Miss Ann Lindsay, of Toronto, spent last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Simmons and Anne, Miss Evelyn Simmons and Mr. Doug Wildfang spent the week-end at Inverhuron. Mrs. Francis Smith and little son spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Holt. Mr. Ross Coates spent the week-end in Mount Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Yeo and baby, of Wroxeter, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, W. Hargrave. Mr. and Mrs, Carl Stewart, of Dis- towel, visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. William Sothern. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Carl Ettinger on the birth of a daugh­ ter on Monday, April 11, at the Pal­ merston hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Schaefer, of Milverton, visited. Sunday with Mr* and Mrs. Alex Keith, Mrs. Robt. Montgomery, of Wing* ham, visited one day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan. Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs, Keith Ridley on the birth of a daugh-* ter Monday, April 18th in St. Joseph*?’ Hospital, London, The sympathy of the community extended to Mr. Charles Perce in the loss of his wife, For quick -satisfying results use the Classified. UNFORGETTABLE... as the prayer learned at your mother’s knee!. AN EXC/77NG ■ USED CAR 9 1950 Pontiac Sedan .. 1948 Ford Panel $295 1947 GMC 2-ton Van .. 1947 GMC 2-ton Stake $295 1946 Chevrolet Pickup $195 1948 Pontiac Sedan 1940 Ford Coach . 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