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CANADA PACKERS LTD- WINGHAM "4 News of Gorrie Present Gifts to Newlyweds At Shower in Community Hall Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edgar (nee Jean Pptts), were honored by a host of friends at a shower in the Gorrie Community Hall on Friday- evening, when a pleasant evening was spent dancing to the music of the Ford- Wich Orchestra. Miss Marlepe Feigel read an address, and an upholstered rocking chair, and end table and orna­ ments, also a clothes hamper were presented by Glenn McClement, Bill Hutchison, Glenn Bast and Gibson Stewart. Both bride and groom ex­ pressed their appreciation for the lovely gifts. They will reside in Lis- towel.r Entertained in London Marguerite Ford, who was Queen of Wingham District Miss chosen . „ ______ High School, was one of the 44 girls entertained by the London Free Press on Friday. They toured the Free Press plant, the CFPL radio and TV stations and were taken to see the show, “The Glass Slipper’’. They also visited beauty spots in the city and were treated to a buffet dinner. Friends in Gorrie are pleased that Marguerite received this honor. She was accompanied to London by her sister, Mrs. Glenn McMichael, Wroxe- ter. Woman’s Auxiliary The W.A. of St. Stephen’s Church will hold its May meeting at the home of Mrs. Earl Underwood on Thursday at 2 p.m, Rqll call, "A Tree or Flower Mentioned in the Bible.” The work of the afternoon will be quilting. Woman’s Missionary Society The W.M.S. of< the United Church Will meet on Thursday evening at 8 p.m. in the church hall. The C.G.I.T. affiliation service will be held. The committee in charge is Mrs. Bower Farrish, Mrs. Gerald Galbraith and Mrs. V. Buchanan. O.GJ.T. The Gorrie C.G.I.T. held its meeting last Monday evening in the church hall in the form of an Indian feast. Following the worship service every­ one took part in the games and a delicious lunch was served. The meet­ ing closed with the C.G.I.T. Purpose and Taps. The next meeting will be held at the home of Donna Toner. W.M.S. Thankoffering Women from Bluevale, Wroxeter, Fordwich and from the Presbyterian and Anglican churches in Gorrie at­ tended the annual Thankoffering ser- vice of the Woman’s Missionary So- ciety in the Gorrie United Church on Sunday evening. Mrs. Gladstone Edgar was leader for the service and Mrs. Ken Hastie read the Scripture lesson. Thirteen girls of the C.G.I.T. formed the choir and Karen Michael was at the organ. “The Lord Hath Need of You” was the subject chosen by the guest speak­ er, the Rev, Anne Graham, of Metro­ politan United Church, London, who gave a challenging and inspiring ad­ dress. She said, “Man has a part to take in the redemption of the world, The Lord needs what we have to offer as in the feeding of the five thou­ sand he used the small boy’s lunch. He will use our prayers, time, talents and money. These may have to pass through other channels, as many can not go themselves, byt can help send someone to take our places.” - Personals Mrs. Glenn Johnston represented the Gorrie Women’s Institute at the executive meeting of the East Huron District W.I. at Molesworth, on Fri­ day afternoon, Mr. James Graham, of Toronto, was a visitor with his father, Mr. Robert Graham, over the week-end. / FOR FIRE, LIFE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing: Dudley E. Holmes Listowel & X V. Graham, over the week-end. Miss Esther Harding, of Preston, was a Visitor at the same home on Thurs­ day evening. Friends will be glad to know that Mr. Robert Graham’s con­ dition is improving somewhat. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Evers, of Toron­ to, were week-end guests of Miss Emma Irwin. Miss Mabel Irwin, of Wingham, .was a visitor at the same home. Mrs. Minnie Irwin recently re­ turned from California, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Evers and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Irwin. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Russel Blyth and daughter, Miss Betty, of Owen Sound. Mr. August Keil was taken to the Wingham General Hospital last week. Miss Annie Murray is a patient in Listowel Hospital. We hope they may both be restored to health soon. Mr. and Mrs. Miles McMillan, of Whitechurch, visited at the home of Mrs. T. L. Mclnnes. Mrs. Charlotte Spotton, of Toronto, spent a few days with Mrs. John Brown. Mrs. James Shera is visiting daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Woods and Woods, in Kitchener. Tom Edgar spent a few days Week in Toronto. Mr. apd Mrs. William Stinson, of Detroit, spent Saturday and Sunday in the village. Misses Marilyn Mann and Elaine Hallman, of the Howick Junior In­ stitute, and Bob Dinsmore and Gordon Nickel, of the Junior Farmers, are attending the Junior Farmers’ con­ vention in Guelph this week. Mr. and Mrs. Hector Porritt, Grace, Gary and Kathy, of Toronto, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Toner, a Mrs. Wm. Lynn is at again after spending some friends in Toronto, and other points. Mrs. Pearl Kaine spent a few days at her home here last week return­ ing to Detroit later. Mr. Newton Schaefer left on Satur­ day for Minden after spending sever­ al weeks with his cousin, Miss Emma Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Edgar spent from Friday to Sunday with their son, Mr. Harold Edgar and Mrs. Edgar in Toronto. Mr. Carl Cook, of Kitchener, visit­ ed hi's parents here on Sunday, and Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Musgrove accompanied him to Clifford, where they visited with relatives. Mrs. W. C. King spent Friday and Saturday ' with friends* in London. Mrs. George Beattie is visiting with relatives in Montreal. BLYTH—In the Wingham General Hospital, on Friday, April 29th, 1955, to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blyth, .Wing­ ham, a son, Kenneth Russel. her Mr. last Mrs. John her home time with The ladies are reminded of the meeting of the Women’s Institute, on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock in­ stead of the usual 2.3Q. Mrs. Chris Shelton will demonstrate the painting of trays, Roll call, “Housecleaning Hints.” Miss Margaret Miller, student nurse at the Stratford General Hospi­ tal is spending a two-week vacation at her home here. Miss Beatrice Gibson, of Lucknow, was a week-end guest of Miss Donna Woods. Mr. Frank Todd is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital for obser­ vation' and treatment. We hope for a speedy recovery, Mr. John McQuillin is making fav­ orable recovery in the Wingham Gen­ eral Hospital, following an emergency operation on Saturday evening. In spite of the favourable seeding weather there was a large crowd at the Variety concert by Group HI of the Woman’s Associtipn of the Luck­ now United Church, in the Commun­ ity Hall on Friday evening, sponsored by the Women’s Institute. Mr. W. L. McKenzie, of Lucknow, was the genial chairman for the fine program that Included musical numbers by the Wraith Brothers; a violin selection by Eleanor Reid, of Dungannon, with piano accompaniment by her mother, Mrs. Allan Reid; piano duet by Joyce and Elaine McNay; a quartette by Mrs. J. W. Joynt, Miss Belle Robert­ son, Mrs. J. C. Armstrong and Mrs. Orville Jones; readings by Mr. John Hall; duet by Mary Allen and Karen Burden; a piano solo by Miss Norma Murray, of St. Helens; piano duet by Mrs. Gordon Montgomery and Mrs. Harold Allen and a solo by Miss Mar­ garet Rae, Mrs. Allen was accompan­ ist. The final number was the humorous play “You Ain’t Heard the Half of It” by members of the W. A. at the con­ clusion, Mrs. Charles McDonald ex­ tended the thanks of the ladies to those who had taken part. Dancing was enjoyed to music by Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor and the Wraith Bro­ thers; and by Barbara Wilson, Don Cameron and Murray Gaunt of the aristocrats with Donald Murray as caller-off. Joyce L. D. Daw Wed in Scarboro A pretty wedding was solemnized at Cliffcrest United Church, Scarboro, Ontario, on Saturday, when Joyce L. D. Daw, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Daw, R.R. 3, Wingham, be­ came the bride of Wilburn Bragg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Bragg, of Toronto. Rev. David Proctor offici­ ated at the wedding ceremony. The bride entered the church in a waltz-length gown of white satin and lace, wearing a pearl-studded coronet holding in place a waltz-length veil. She carried a bouquet of white car­ nations. Miss Margaret Lemelin, of Toronto, was bridesmaid, wearing a waltz­ length gown similar to the bride’s, of yellow satin net. She carried a bou­ quet of white carnations. Allen Redpath, of Scarboro, was groomsman. Following the wedding ceremony the bride and groom travelled to the home of the bride’s parents, near Wingham, where a dinner and presentation was given. For a travelling costume the bride chose a pale blue suit with black velvet trim and black acces­ sories. Guests from a distance at the pre­ sentation included: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willie, Teeswater; Mr. and Mrs. Alex Schiestel, Teeswater; Mrs. Johnny O’Bright, Walkerton; Mr. George Brindley, Greenoch; Mrs. Jenny Hous­ ton, Teeswater; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Attwood, Teeswatre; all aunts and uncles of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Arthurs and Mrs. Hayden entertained-the guests with musical renditions; Mr. William Willie, Tees­ water, grandfather of the bride, was also able to attend the presentation. On their return to Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Bragg will live at 121 Fairlawn Avenue. The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, May 4th, 19SS Page Elevaa Former Resident Dies in Detroit James Lockeridge, a former resident of Wingham, passed away in Detroit, Michigan, on April 22nd, He was a son of the late James Lockeridge and Elizabeth Wilson, and was married to Bertha Kent, who predeceased him several years ago. Surviving are two brothers, William, of Harriston and John, of Brantford, and one sister Pearl (Mrs. Woods), of Alberta. A brother, Eddie, died in De­ troit two years ago. Funeral service was held in Detroit, with burial there. PREVENTEX (NIXON) TABLETS PROTECT YOUR CALVES AGAINST DEFICIENCIES Causing Scours, Pneumonia and Other Diseases Preventex Tablets contain the vitamins, minerals and trace elements needed by new-born Calves, Avoid Calf Problems This Year £1 9 1 ■ • M » mi ■ i ■ ■I' For the summer months the hour of service in Donnybrook Church has been changed from 3.30 p.m. to 9.45 a.m. and the Sunday school will meet following the church service. At a re­ cent meeting Mr. Gordon Naylor was appointed Sunday school superintend­ ent with Mrs. Wm. Hardy, assistant; Mrs. .Norman Thompson, secretary­ treasurer and Miss Elaine Jefferson, organist. Teachers for the various classes were also appointed. Personals Mrs. Florence Hinglcman, of Lon­ don, is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Uhristena Jefferon. lAx. Gt&Q. H. Jefferson, of Clinton, also visited there on Saturday. Visitors on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Naylor included Mrs. Olive Allen, of Clinton and Mrs, Wm. Moss and daughter, Betty, of Auburn. Mrs. Norman Thompson spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. John Tiffin, in Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Chamney, Diane and Donna were Sunday visi­ tors at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Webster, Fordyce. CRnnoinn oiLcomPAniES.LimiTEp G. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist Patrick St., Wing ham" Pho™ 770 Evenings by appointment ____________________________ Welcome Members A t St. Paul’s Guild The monthly meeting of St. Paul’s Ladies’ Guild was held in the parish room of the church on Thursday afternoon last. The meeting which was in charge of Mrs. Fred Fuller, the 1st. vice- presideht, was opened with the Gen­ eral Confession and Lord’s prayer repeated in unison by the members. The minutes of the previous meet­ ing were read by the secretary, Mrs. T. Smalley, Mrs. D, B. Porter, the treasurer read the financial statement. The membership committee gave a report of its activities and Mrs. Ful­ ler spoke a few words of welcome to several new members who were pres­ ent. Plans were discussed for the dean­ ery meeting which will be held in St. Paul’s Church, Wingham, on May 19th. Mrs. Smalley was asked to write and find out how many will attend this meeting. The social and visiting committees were named as follows; social com­ mittee: Mrs. Fuller, convener; Mrs. E. Armitage, Mrs. J. King, Mrs. Wm. Connell, Mrs. T. Smalley, Mrs. M. Davis, Mrs. Merve Templeman Mrs. Joe Kerr, Mrs. W. Henry and Elsie Webb; visiting committee, Mrs. Rob­ ert Johnston, Mrs. C. Roberts, Mrs. D. B. Porter. The social committee was asked to meet at Mrs. Murray Johnson’s on a date to be named later, Mrs. T. Fells Closed the meeting with prayer. A social hour was then enjoyed. Tea and d lovely lUiich were served by Mrs. G. Hall and Mrs. Peter Fisher, ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Dollar Jubilee GRAPEFRUIT JUICE.........................4 for $1.00 DOLES SLICED PINEAPPLE.........................3 for $1.00 LIBBYS DEEP BROWN BEANS.............5 for $1.00 AYLMER CHOICE PEAS & CARROTS .. 6 for $1.00 STOKELY FANCY CREAM CORN....... LIBBYS WHOLE KERNEL CORN ... BREAKFAST CLUB RASPBERRY JAM............... IGA ORANGE MARMALADE ... IGA PEANUT BUTTER .. . .......... 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