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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1955-06-15, Page 9<■ * Calgary was founded as a North WeetMounted Police post in 1876 and originally was called Fort Brisebois. FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 298 Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing: Dudley E. Holmes Listowel BRUCE APPROVES OPEN PEER SEASON Bruce County Council last week moved that an open dee? hunting season be held throughput Bruce County for three days during the latter part of November provided that the counties of Grey and Huron do likewise.% FOR ■ / POWERFUL GETAWAY! ON FATHER’S DAY, JUNE 19th ■ TOOLS Get Dad some tools for Father’s Day! We have a big stock of POWER and HAND TOOLS for the home work shop and garden! - FISHING TACKLE Surefire with Fishing Fathers! See our great selection for a GIFT that’s bound to please. ■ News of Wroxeter Annual Masonic Service Heid In Wroxeter United Church Forest Lodge A.F. & A.M. No. 162, held its annual church service on Sun­ day evening in Wroxeter United Church. Visiting brethren were pre­ sent from Listowel, Wingham, Ford- wich, and Brussels. Rev. H. West, of Belmore United Church, conducted the service. Speaker for the evening was Rev. Bro, Watson of Blyth, dis­ trict chaplain. Brussels sextette with Mrs. Wm. King as organist, led in the singing and gave two special numbers, "Strong Arm of God" and “You Can Depend on Me." Hymns chosen were “How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings," “O Lord of Life" and “He Liveth Long Who Liveth Well." The Scripture lesson was chosen from I Kings, 5:1-6, II: li-12, 6: 1-14. The subject of Mr. Watson’s address was “Temple Build­ ing.” Sister Passes Deepest sympathy is extended to Miss Hazel Sparling whose sister, Mrs. Wilfred Elliott, of Listowel, died K are doing their bit to keep Wroxeter The Wingham Advanoe-Timea, Wednesday, Jiine 15, 1956 on the map. | — ....................-....... -.................'———- OFF on ALL GOLF EQUIPMENT —Just in time for Father's Day ALEXANDER'S HARDWARE UP THE HILLS, ✓ J '•’’A ■ Si □J 'i£. MORE PEOPLE RIDE^ ON GOODYEAR TIRES THAN ON ANY < OTHER KIND > coT s \1 I: ,z 9 Chevrolet's new high compression • engines—V8 or 6 cylinder—give the kind of responsiveness that makes any hill seem small.They're ■ unbeatable in the low priced field. No Car in the Low-Priced Field Equals Chevrolet for Sunday as a result of an accident, Mr. and Mrs. ElH°tt were going to visit his brother on Sunday afternoon when the accident took place at Brod- hagen. Mr. Elliott is a patient in the hospital. Mr, Frank Green Friends and neighbors learned with regret of the death of Mr. Frank Green, early Sunday morning, in the Wingham General Hospital. Mr. Green had been ill for several months and was taken to the hospital a week ago. A full obituary will be given in next week’s issue. Industry Enlarged Wroxeter will soon be able to boast of one of the largest broiler industries in the country. Thomas Burke, who al­ ready has a building which accom­ modates 10,000 chickens, is building a second building which will house 25,000. The new building will be mod­ ern in its equipment. Mr. and Mrs. Burke are to be congratulated and See us for safe, dependable good/Vear Tires •• f We've got a complete line of Goodyear tires in a wide 1 range of prices. Ask us about ... the famous All-Nylon Super- K. Cushion. •51 PHONE: 181 WHERE YOU NEVER HAVE TO BLOW YOUR HORN ”<tk. 8$Illi n AROUND THE CURVES Chevrolet's new, low centre of " a gravity, new, wider-spaced rear springs, and new tubeless tires combine to form a balanced road-hugging ride that puts Chev­ rolet stability in the sports car class. motoramic I for the sweetest ride of your life, ROAD TEST-STREET TEST—HILL TEST TT C-2855C THE ROUGH The relaxing^ mile-eating way Chevrolet flows ahead at legal highway speeds is unbelievable in a car that's priced so low. Try it for yourself — "Pleasure Drive" a Chevrolet today. A GtNIRAl MOTORS VALUE Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe ^//^an<,A,,str,es Steadiness, Stability and Smoothness There’s an easy way to prove the above statement. It doesn’t cost a cent and it’s lots of fun. Take a demonstration drive in a Chevrolet. You’ll find that most of your old ideas about low-cost motoring will be completely changed. If you’re curious, your salesman Will tell you about the many, many new features that make Chevrolet’s ride so superior. But without being told a thing, you will know instantly that Chevrolet has given a tremendous break to the man who wants . “lots of car” at a low, low price. Call your local dealer today. Tell him you want to take a “Pleasure Drive” demonstration in a Chevrolet. BwliSI or Road shocks rarely reach the AUCD driver of the new Chevrolet. UVtK \ New angle-poised, spherical- joint front suspension smooths sMhe road in front, and longer, gsmore flexible springs cushion bumps at the rear. Wingham Motors Phone 139 am Attends Meeting Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton attended the district annual meeting of the Women’s Institute last week in Park­ head, Paisley and Armow, She was accompanied by Mrs. Arthur Hamil­ ton, of Atwood, representative of the Institute Branch. W.M.S. Makes Presentation Stewardship was the subject of an address given by Mrs. Gilbert Howes at the June meeting of the Women's Missionary Society, which was held on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. James Sanderson. Mrs. Harvey Timm led in the worship service and was assisted by Mrs. Jim Doig, who read a poem entitled “Pray-Go-Give” by Patience Strong. Rev. E. W. Todd led in prayer. Mrs. J. H. Wylie, secretary, presented the minutes, At the close of the meeting an ad­ dress was read to Rev. E. W. and Mrs. Todd, who are leaving in a few weeks for their new charge, and a gift was presented. Regret was expressed at their leaving and best wishes ex­ tended for their, happiness in a new community. Refreshments were served by the hostess, who was thanked by Mrs. Ken Edgar. Open House at S.S. No. 2 There was a happy gathering at S.S. No. 2 on Friday afternoon when pupils and their teacher, Mrs. Wilson Thorn­ ton, held open house. Parents and friends received attractive invitations from the pupils. A display of the work accomplished was admired. Pupils entertained with a short pro­ gram including a puppet show. A corner shelf was awarded to Mrs. Bruce Chambers, of Wroxeter, who held a lucky ticket. Refreshments were served by the pupils. Proceeds were in aid of the Junior Red Cross. Personals Mr. and Mrs.' Gerald Timm, Wing­ ham, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, Timm, 2nd. line Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cathers spent last week at Sault Ste. Marie where Mr. Cathers was a delegate to the United Church Presbytery. They were accompanied by Mrs.' Tommy Parker and her daughter, Miss Helen Parker. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton and Mr. John MacNaughton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Aikenhead, at Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Clare Harris and family, Fordwich, were Sunday visi­ tors with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Gibson. Mrs. Oliver Riley and little daughter spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCutcheon. MORRIS TOWNSHIP COUNCIL MEETIMi The Morris Council met in the Township Hall on June 6th, with all the members present. The minutes of the last regular meeting and the meeting of May 20, were read and adopted on motion of Ross .Duncan and Stewart Procter. The council received petitions to have portions of the Warwick, Bos­ man and Cole drains cleaned and re­ paired and three other drains con­ structed. The tenders were opened for the construction of the Sawyer Drain. Elston-Duncan—That the tender of Roderick Inglis to supply the tile and complete the contract on the Sawyer Drain be accepted. Carried. Shortreed-Procter—That the tender of George Radford to clean and repair the Robertson-Mathers Drain accord­ ing to the Engineer’s specifications be accepted. Carried. Elston-Duncan—That the engineer be instructed to stake and make a report on the drain at W. J. War­ wick's and H. M. Campbell's. Carried. Shortreed-Duncan that the Engin­ eer be instructed to stake and make a report on the drain at L. Brecken­ ridge’s. Carried. Procter-Elston—That the engineer be instructed to stake and make a re­ port on the drain at Wm. and Thos. Kelly’s. Carried. Duncan-Shortreed—That the engin­ eer be instructed to stake and make a report on the Warwick Drain. Car­ ried. Procter-Elston—That the engineer be instructed to stake and make a re­ port on the Bosman and Cole Drains. Carried. Elston-Procter—That Harold Thom­ as be paid $3000 on his contract of t.he shed. Carried. Procter-Shortreed—That the road bills as presented by the road super­ intendent be paid. Carried. Procter-Duncan—That the meeting adjourn to meet again on July 5 at 8 p.m. or at the call of the Reeve. Car« ried. The following accounts were paid: Advance-Times, advertising, $4.10; Geo. Martin, hydro for hall, $6.07; O. Campbell, injury to cow by dogs, $25.00; Herbert Garniss, valuator’s fees, $5.30; County of Huron, Indigent fees, $8.00; Dept, of Health, insulin, $1.54; Geo. Radford, bulldozing dump­ ing ground, $25.00; Belgrave Co-Op­ erative, warbicide, $45.85, wire and staples, $26.55; D. A. Craig, Govier Drdin, $28.50; Gordon Clark, spraying, $115.60; Bailie Parrott, mileage re in­ digent, $6.30; Wm. Cockerline, spray­ ing, $181.43; Wm, Elston, mileage on road tour, $6.00; S. Fear, part pay Brucellosis Inspector, $6.80; O. Camp­ bell, Brucellosis Inspector, $47.80; A. Fraser, part salary, $150.00; Court of Revision on Grant Sawyer & Robert­ son-Mathers Drains, Bailie Parrott, $15.00; Wm. Elston, $15.00; Stewart Procter, $15.00; Ross Duncan, $15.00; Walter Shortrecd, $15.00; Neison Hig­ gins, postage and expenses to Mit­ chell, $22.00; Relief, $30.00; Roads, $6661.75. Bailie Parrott, Reeve. Geo, C. Martin, Clerk. Holstein Breeders Hold Twilight Meet t. The Huron County Holstein Club held its annual twilight meeting at the farm of Ros? Marshall, Kirkton, last week with some 200 present. David Stevens, St. Marys, prominent breeder and director of the Holstein- Friesian Association of Canada, gave a type demonstration, followed by group judging of a class of Holsteins, which were placed by Harry Shore, also a national director, from Glan- worth. Boyd, Walton; Mrs. Howard Pyme, Exeter; Mrs, H. Hawkins, Science Hill; juniors and Club members, Marjorie Boyd, Walton; Paul Day- nard, Exeter; Edith Boyd, Walton; Peter de Groot, Blyth; Norman Mc­ Cully, St, Marys and Glen Walden, Lucknow, Guest speaker1 was Dr. Clarence Rennie, of the animal husbandry de­ partment of the Ontario Agriculture College, Guelph, who in 1948-49 served as assistant agricultural representa­ tive in Huron County. Dr, Rennie spoke on breeding, feeding, type and Results were: Ladies, Mrs. John I production of dairy cattle. The Corporation of the Township of WEST WAWANOSH will sell at par the following 4% debentures:- Year Principal Interest Annual Payment 1st .........$1,000.00 $ 360.00 $ 1,360.00 2nd....__ 1,000.00 320.00 1,320.00 3rd.......... 1,000.00 280.00 .1,280.00 4th........ 1,000.00 240.00 1,240.00 5th.......... 1,000.00 200.00 1,200.00 6th..._....... 1,000.00 160.00 1,160.00 7th__..... 1,000.00 120.00 1,120.00 8th........... 1,000.00 80.00 1,080.00 9th.......... 1,000.00 40.00 1,040.00 $9,000.00 $1,800.00 $10,800.00 All applications must be received by the Treasurer on or before the 30th day of June at 12 o’clock. All applications must be accompanied by a marked cheque payable to the Township of West Wawanosh and indicating the Debenture or Debentures pre­ ferred. In the issuing the Treasurer reserves the selling right to allocate the bonds in the priority in which the application is received. G. C. GREER, Treasurer. 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